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Kufra Kufra (also spelled Cufra) is an Oasis in Southeastern Libya that played a minor role in the Western Desert Campaign of World War II. It is in a particularly isolated location not only because it is in the middle of the Sahara Desert but also because it is surrounded on three sides by Depressions, to the North and East specifically by the Qattara Depression.
Kugaaruk, Nunavut Kugaaruk (Syllabics: ᑳᒑᕐᑭᓪ) formerly known as Pelly Bay until 3 December, 1999) is located on the shore of Gulf of Boothia in Canada's Nunavut Territory. Access is by air and by annual supply sealift.
Kuge The kuge (公家) was a Japanese aristocratic class that dominated the Japanese imperial court in Kyoto until the rise of the Shogunate in the 12th century at which point it was eclipsed by the daimyo. The kuge still provided a weak court around the Emperor right up until the Meiji Restoration.
Kugel Kugel (Yiddish: קוגל kugl or קוגעל, pronounced koogel or kigel{being that the "u" takes on an "i" sound in eastern european Yiddish}, also often referred to in the diminutive kugele, kigele) is any one of a wide variety of traditional baked Jewish side dishes or desserts. It is sometimes translated as "pudding" or "casserole".
Kugelblitz The Flakpanzer IV Kugelblitz was a German anti-aircraft (AA) tank from World War II, which was still at the prototype stage at the end of the war. Unlike earlier AA-tanks, it had a fully enclosed, rotating turret.
Kugelis Kugelis (also bulvių plokštainis (the lexically correct non-foreign name, literally "flat potato dish" or banda - a dialecticism frequent especially in Dzūkija region) is a baked potato pudding that is a Lithuanian national dish. The main ingredients are potatoes, bacon, milk, onions, and eggs.
Kugelpanzer The Kugelpanzer literally translates as "Ball Tank" and is the most rare and strange armoured fighting vehicle ever built. Only one lone example of this Reconnaissance Rollzeug (Rolling Vehicle) has been captured by the Russians and it survives today as part of the Kubinka Museum's collection of German armored vehicles.
Kugino, Kumamoto Kugino (久木野村; -mura) was a village located in Aso District, Kumamoto, Japan. On February 13, 2005, the village merged with two other villages forming the village of Minamiaso and no longer exists as an independent municipality.
Kugler (crater) Kugler is a lunar crater that lies on the southern hemisphere on the far side of the Moon. It is located just past the southeast limb of the Moon's surface, in the proximity of the libration zone that is occasionally brought into sight.
Kugluktuk, Nunavut Kugluktuk (Inuinnaqtun: Qurluktuk, Inuktitut: ᖁᕐᓗᖅᑐᖅ, formerly Coppermine until 1 January, 1996) is a hamlet located in Nunavut, Canada, on Coronation Gulf, southwest of Victoria Island. It is the westernmost community in Nunavut, almost on the border with the Northwest Territories.
Kuguno, Gifu Kuguno (久々野町; -chou) was a town located in Ōno District, Gifu, Japan. On February 1, 2005 the town merged with most of the other villages and towns from Ono District into the expanded city of Takayama.
Kuhle Wampe Kuhle Wampe ( the full title is Kuhle Wampe oder Wem gehört die Welt) is a German feature film, released in 1932, about unemployment and left wing politics in the Weimar Republic. The title refers to a tent camp for the dispossessed set up in the countryside near to Berlin.
Kuhn length The Kuhn length is a theoretical treatment of a real chain divided into N Kuhn segments with Kuhn length l, so that each Kuhn segments can be thought of as if they are freely joined with each other. The contour length L=Nl.
Kuhnert Arboretum Kuhnert Arboretum (19 acres) is an arboretum and nature area located at the corner of Melgaard Road and Dakota Street South, Aberdeen, South Dakota. The arboretum contains deciduous, coniferous, and ornamental trees, as well as large shrubs.
Kuch Khatti Kuch Meethi Kuch Khatti Kuch Meethi is the first movie in which Kajol plays a double role as two estranged identical twins. The storyline follows the general theme of its Hollywood counterpart, but with the added melodrama and slight-changed storyline of a Bollywood movie.
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (Hindi: कुछ कुछ होता है, Urdu: کچھ کچھ ہوتا ہے) is a Bollywood romantic comedy film, released in India and the United Kingdom on October 16, 1998. Translated, the title is "Something happens" - meaning (as described by the movie's tagline), "You know you're in love when Kuch Kuch Hota Hai".
Kuch Naa Kaho Kuch Naa Kaho (Hindi: कुछ ना कहो, Urdu: کچھ نہ کہو, translation: Don't Say a Word) is a Indian Bollywood movie, directed by Rohan Sippy, starring Aishwarya Rai, Abhishek Bachchan and Arbaaz Khan. It was released in August 26 2003.
Kucha Kucha/Kuchar (Chinese Simplified: 库车; Traditional: 庫車; pinyin Kùchē; also romanized as Chiu-tzu, Kiu-che, Kuei-tzu. Also known in ancient China as: 屈支 屈茨; 龜玆; 丘玆, also Po (bai in pinyin?
Kucha (woreda) Kucha is one of the 77 woredas in the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Semien Omo Zone, Kucha is bordered on the south by Dita Dermalo, on the southwest by Zala Ubamale, on the west by Gofa Zuria, on the northwest by Loma Bosa, on the north by Offa, on the east by Boreda Abaya, and on the southeast by Chencha.
Kuchen Kuchen, the German word for "cake," is used as the name for several different types of sweet desserts, pastries, and gateaux. The term itself may cover as many distinct desserts as its English counterpart "cake.
Kuching Division Kuching Division is one of the eleven administrative divisions in Sarawak, east Malaysia, on the island of Borneo. Formerly the called "First Division", it is the center and the starting point of modern Sarawak.
Kuchipudi Kuchipudi (కుచిపుడి) is a classical dance form from Andhra Pradesh, a state of South India. Kuchipudi is the name of a small village in the Divi Taluq of Krishna district that borders the Bay of Bengal and with resident Brahmins practising this traditional dance form, it acquired the present name.
Kuchisake-onna ("Slit-Mouth Woman") refers to both a story in Japanese mythology, as well as a modern version of the tale of a woman, mutilated by a jealous husband, and returned as a malicious spirit bent on committing the same acts done to her.
Kui Min (pianist) A native of China, Kui Min was born into a family of Chinese traditional musicians with a Western music background, and studied erhu with his father Zhen Min and violin and piano with his mother Xinshu Cai. At age of 9, he started piano with Professor Daxin Zhen in the Sichuan Conservatory of Music.
Kuifje - De Zonnetempel (De Musical) Kuifje - De Zonnetempel, subtitled De Musical, is a Belgian musical in two acts with music by Dirk Brossé and lyrics and scenario by Seth Gaaikema and Frank van Laecke, based on two of The Adventures of Tintin by Hergé, The Seven Crystal Balls (1948) and Prisoners of the Sun (1949). It premièred in Antwerp in 2001 in Dutch, and was translated into French and premièred a year later at Charleroi.
Kuih Kuih (alternatively Kueh or Kue) is the term given to various manners of bite-sized food items in the Malay Archipelago, much like Spain's tapas. They are usually - but not always - sweet and intricate creations, including cakes, cookies and puddings.
Kuilix Kuilix, (meaning "Red Shirt" or "Red One") also known as Kuiliy, Mary Quille, and Marie Quilax was a woman of the Pend d'Oreilles in Montana. She was the leader of a team of warriors who rescued another group of warriors while fighting the Blackfeet in 1842.
Kuini Liliha Kuini Liliha (circa 1802--August 25, 1839) was a chiefess in the ancient Hawaiian tradition and served the Kingdom of Hawaii as royal governor of Oahu. She assumed administration of the island from 1829 to 1831 after the tragic death of her husband Boki, an advisor and friend to Kamehameha II.
Kuiper's test In statistics, Kuiper's test (pronunciation of Kuiper: ) is closely related to the more well-known Kolmogorov-Smirnov test (or K-S test as it is often called). As with the K-S test, the discrepancy statistics D+ and D− represent the maximum deviation above and below of the two cumulative distribution functions being compared.
Kuiper's theorem In mathematics, Kuiper's theorem is a result on the topology of the operators on an infinite-dimensional complex Hilbert space H. It states that the topological space X of all linear operators L from H to itself, which are bounded operators and invertible, is such that for any finite complex Y, there is just one homotopy class of mappings from Y to X.
Kuitpo Forest Kuitpo Forest (pronounced kai-po) is situated about 40 km south-east of Adelaide CBD. Established in 1898, Kuipto Forest was the first of many forest plantations in the Mount Lofty Ranges, planted at the turn of the 20th Century to ensure a suistanable timber supply for South Australia.
Kujaku Ou Kujaku Ou is the first of two Famicom adventure games based on the Anime series of the same name (also known as Peacock King and Spirit Warrior). In it the player takes the role of a band of heroes fighting against evil demons.
Kujaku Ou II Kujaku Ou II A graphic/point-and-click adventure based on the Anime series Kujaku Ou (Peacock King). The player interacts with the story by selecting actions from a list of options on screen (look, take, talk etc) and by a simple 'point-and-click interface.
Kujargé language The Kujargé language is spoken in seven villages in Chad near Jebel Mirra () and in Sudan in villages scattered along the lower Wadi Salih and Wadi Azum. It is estimated to have about 1000 speakers (as of 1983).
Kujawiak Włocławek Kujawiak Hydrobudowa Włocławek was a Polish football club based in Włocławek, Poland. In autumn 2005, Hydrobudowa, the owner of the club transfer the team to Bydgoszcz and named the new club Zawisza Bydgoszcz Spółka Akcyjna.
Kuje Science Primary School Kuje Science Primary School is a primary school in Kuje, Nigeria. After reconstruction funded largely by British Airways' charity program "Change for Good", it was re-opened in 2002 in a ceremony attended by President Olusegun Obasanjo.
Kujibiki Unbalance , as it exists in the real world, is a 3-episode OVA from the highly popular 2004 anime Genshiken, as well as a series of 3 light novels by Genshiken anime collaborator Michiko Yokote. Within the world of Genshiken, however, Kujibiki Unbalance is a popular ongoing manga and 26-episode anime adaptation, which is eagerly watched and discussed by the main characters.
Kujibiki Unbalance (2006 series) , also referred to as Kujibiki "Heart" Unbalance in order to differentiate it from its original incarnation, is a 12-episode Fall 2006 anime series created by Shimoku Kio. It originated within Genshiken, Kio's primary work, as the metafictional Kujibiki Unbalance, a manga (and later anime) series which the characters could read, watch, and discuss on a regular basis.
Kujō family The Kujō family (九条家 Kujō-ke) was a Japanese noble family and a branch of the Fujiwara clan derived from Fujiwara no Tadamichi. They were counted as one of the Sekke, the five regent houses and therefore one of the most politically powerful families among the kuge (court officials).
Kujukuri Beach Kujūkuri Beach (九十九里浜; -hama) is a beach located on the east bank of the Boso Peninsula in Chiba prefecture, Japan. Lying within 60km of Tokyo, it is Japan's second longest beach and a popular swimming and surfing destination.
Kujula Kadphises Kujula Kadphises, reigned (30-80 CE) (Kushan language: ΚΟΖΟΛΑ ΚΑΔΑΦΕϹ, Pali: Kujula Kasasa, Ancient Chinese:丘就卻) was a Kushan prince who united the Yuezhi confederation during the 1st century CE, and became the first Kushan emperor. According to the Rabatak inscription, he was the grandfather of the great Kushan king Kanishka I.
Kuk In Egyptian mythology, Kuk (also spelt Keku) was the deification of the primordial concept of darkness, in the Ogdoad cosmogony, his name meaning darkness. As a concept, Kuk was viewed as androgynous, his female form being known as Kauket (also spelt Keket), which is simply the female form of the word Kuk.
Kuk Sool Won Kuk Sool Won is a comprehensive Korean martial arts system founded by In Hyuk Suh in 1958. The name Kuk Sool Won translates to "National Martial Art" and it is currently taught worldwide with hundreds of registered schools.
Kukeiha Club The band was formed by Motoaki Furukawa, a composer working for the game firm Konami, after his work on Gradius III back in 1990. It was formed by members of Konami's music production department, mirroring similar bands at the time from other game companies such as Falcom and Sega.
Kukeri Kukeri () is a traditional Bulgarian ritual for driving away the evil spirits. Every year around New Year and before Lent men dressed as monsters (and called kukeri), wearing decorated wooden masks of animals (sometimes double-faced) and bells on their belts would walk around the village while dancing in order to scare the evil spirits by means of their costumes and the sound of the belts.
Kukerin, Western Australia Kukerin (; post code: 6352) is a small town in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, approximately 300km south-east of Perth between Wagin and Lake Grace just off State Route 107. The town itself is small but services a considerable agricultural region in the eastern part of the Dumbleyung Shire.
Kukhran The Kukhran Khatris (or "Khukhrain Khatris") are an ancient group of eleven specific clans of Punjabi Khatris who originally hailed from the town of Bhera in Punjab. The names of the Eleven clans are: Anand, Bhasin, Chadha, Chandok (Chandhoke, Chandhok), Gandhoke (Gadhok, Gadhoke, Gadok), Ghai, Kohli, Sabbarwal, Sahni/Sawhney, Sethi and Suri.
Kuki people The term Kuki people refers to an ethnic entity that spreads out in a contiguous region in Northeast India, Northwest Burma (Myanmar), and the Chittagong Hill Tracts in Bangladesh. They are most prominent in Manipur, Nagaland, Assam and Mizoram.
Kukini In the Hawaiian language, kukini means "swift and valued runner." This is due to the fact that in ancient Hawaii, Kukini were an elite class of men selected to undergo strenuous physical and mental training to become swift foot runners.
Kukishin Ryu Kukishin Ryu is a koryu school of jujutsu, Yoroi Kumiuchi (Grappling in Samurai armour), kenjutsu, bojutsu, sojutsu, naginatajutsu, juttejutsu, Boryaku (Strategy), and Sui Ren in Ka Ren (Use of water and fire), bajutsu. The Kukishin Samurai were naval warriors, the techniques were designed to be used on a slippery, rocking boat.
Kukkarahally Lake Kukkarahalli Kare (lake) spread over 580,000 square metres (58 hectares) is located in the heart of Mysore city. It adjoins the University of Mysore, Kalamandir (and Rangyana), and the CFTRI campus (separated by the Hunsur Road).
Kukkutarama Kukkutarama was a Buddhist monastery in Pataliputra in eastern India, which is famous as the location of various "Discourses at the Kukkutarama Monastery", and for the eponymous "Kukkutarama sutra".
Kukla, Fran and Ollie Kukla, Fran and Ollie was an early television show using puppets, originally created for children but soon watched by more adults than children. Like many early shows, it did not have a script and was entirely ad-libbed.
Kuklen Kuklen (Куклен) is a town in southern Bulgaria, part of Plovdiv Province. It is located 14 km to the south of the nearest major town, Plovdiv, and is approximately 100 km south west of the Bulgarian capital, Sofia.
Kukrahati Kukrahati is a small place in Purba Medinipur district of the Indian state of West Bengal. It is located around 150 km from Kolkata, and stands on the bank of the Hooghly river, opposite Raichak in South 24 Parganas.
Kukryniksy Kukriniksy () was one of the great caricaturists/cartoonists in the USSR with a recognizable style. In fact, it was a collective name derived from the combined names of three caricaturists (Mikhail Kupriyanov (Михаил Васильевич Куприянов), Porfiri Krylov (Порфирий Никитич Крылов), and Nikolai Sokolov (Николай Александрович Соколов)) who had met in VKhUTEMAS, a Moscow art school, in the early 1920s.
Kuksu religion Kuksu, also called the Kuksu Cult, was a shamanistic religion in Northern California practiced in different degrees by many Native American people before and during contact with the arriving European settlers. The religious belief system extended in Central California and Northern California from Sacramento Valley west to the Pacific Ocean.
Kukup Kukup is a small fishing village located around 40 kilometres southwest of Johor Bahru, in the district of Pontian, Johor, on the Strait of Malacca in Malaysia. It is famous for its open-air seafood restaurants built on stilts over the water.
Kul Tigin Kul Tigin (Kül (Köl, Gül, Göl) Tigin (Tegin)[Prince Kul] Khan Bengü İnançu Apa Tarkan) 闕特勒 (685 - 731 or 732 CE]]) was a famous general of the Eastern Turkic Kaghanate. He was the second son of Ilteriš Šad and the younger brother of Bilge Kaghan (Mojilian 默棘连).
Kula Gulf Kula Gulf is a waterway in the Western Province of the Solomon Islands. It lies between the islands of Kolombangara to the west, Arundel Island (Kohinggo) to the southwest, and New Georgia to the south and east.
Kula Plate The Kula Plate was an ancient oceanic plate, which began subducting as Pangaea broke apart during the Jurassic period. There was a triple junction of three ridges between the Kula Plate to the north, the Pacific Plate to the west and the Farallon Plate to the east called the Kula Ridge.
Kula Ridge The Kula Ridge was an ancient mid-oceanic ridge that existed on the Pacific Ocean floor during the Jurassic period. The Kula Ridge lay south of the Hawaiian hotspot around 80 million years ago, moving northward relative to the hotspot.
Kula World Kula World (also known as Roll Away in the USA, or Kula Quest) is a 3D (platform based) puzzle game created for the Sony PlayStation, which places the player in control of a Kula beach ball. The main objective of the game being to collect keys which unlock the level exits, collecting treasures (coins and jewels), along the way.
Kula, Hawaii Kula is a district of East Maui that stretches across the upcountry, western-facing slopes of Haleakala (the East Maui volcano), from Makawao to Ulupalakua. Most of the residential areas lie between about 500 to 1,100 m (1,800 ft to 3,700 ft) in elevation.
Kula, Turkey Kula is a district of Manisa Province of Turkey. It is renowned for the cone-shaped volcanic rock formations, numbering at about eighty, in the nearby Yanıkyöre (literally the burnt land) area, prompting some observers to call the region the Cappadocia of Turkey's Aegean Region.
Kulachi Kulachi is a city and Tehsil (administrative region) of Dera Ismail Khan District in North West Frontier Province, Pakistan. It is situated 40 km from Dera Ismail Khan in the Damaan valley of the Sulaiman Range, and lies on the banks of the Gomal River (local name "Luni" or "Khuarha"), a tributary of the Indus.
Kulak Kulaks (Russian: кула́к, kulak, "fist", literally meaning tight-fisted; , kurkul) is a pejorative term extensively used in Soviet political language, originally referring to relatively wealthy peasants in the Russian Empire who owned larger farms and used hired labour, as a result of the Stolypin reform introduced since 1906. Among Peter Stolypin's intentions was the creation of a group of prosperous farmers who would support the Tsar's government.
Kulan Gath Kulan Gath is a fictional character, a villainous magician who was created at Marvel Comics as a foe of Conan the Barbarian and who was later fully integrated into the Marvel Universe and in 2006 was used in Dynamite Entertainment's revamped Red Sonja series.
Kulanu Kulanu is an American based organization aimed at aiding dispersed Jewish communities all over the world that are interested in returning to their religious roots, which are Judaism. The organization publishes quarterly newsletters, as well as books and other educational materials and organizes events in order to raise awareness of these unique and increasingly important communities.
Kulap Saipradit Kulap Saipradit (Thai กุหลาบ สายประดิษฐ์, pen name Siburapha ศรีบูรพา, 31 March 1905 – 16 June 1974) was one of the best newspaper editors and foremost Thai novelists of his time. He studied at Thepsirin, a school for students from wealthier families in Bangkok.
Kulappulli Kulappulli, located in the Palakkad District of Kerala, India, is adjacent to the City of Shoranur, which is home to one of the busiest railway junctions in Kerala. Kulappulli is home to one of the greatest Nair families in Kerala, a family that has spanned over five generations in the quaint Shoranur suburb.
Kulbir Bhaura Kulbir Bhaura (born October 15, 1955) is a former field hockey player, who was a member of the golden winning British squad at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. Four years earlier, at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, he secured the bronze medal with his team.
Kuldīga District Kuldīga district (Latvian: Kuldīgas rajons) is located at western part of Latvia along both sides of the Venta River. Kuldīga district has borders with 5 other districts: Ventspils district, Talsi district, Tukums district, Saldus district and Liepāja district.
Kule Loklo Kule Loklo ("Bear Valley") is a recreated Coast Miwok Native American village located in Point Reyes National Seashore, in Marin County, California. Kule Loklo was originally created in the 1970s by the Miwok Archeological Preserve of Marin (MAPOM) as a tribute to Marin County's indigenous people, the Coast Miwok Indians.
Kuleli Military High School Kuleli Military High School is the first military high school in Turkey, located in Çengelköy, Istanbul. It was founded in September 21 1845 by Ottoman Sultan Abdülmecid I, making it the oldest high school in Turkey as well.
Kulfi Kulfi is a popular South Asian, ice cream made with boiled milk typically from water buffalo. It comes in many flavours, including pistachio, malai, mango, cardamom (elaichi),apple, orange, peanut, avocado, anchovie and saffron (kesar).
Kuliak languages The Kuliak languages (sometimes called Rub) - Ik, Soo, and Nyang'i - are spoken by small relict communities in the mountains of northeastern Uganda. They form a branch of Nilo-Saharan, probably within the Eastern Sudanic branch, although their exact place within the family is disputed.
Kulibi Kulibi is a mountain located 70 kilometers east of Dire Dawa in Eastern Ethiopia. It is the location of a major shrine to the Archangel Gabriel, and is a pilgrimage site for members of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church and is credited with many miracles.
Kulik (crater) Kulik is a lunar impact crater that lies on the northern hemisphere of the Moon's far side. The outer rim of this crater has been heavily impacted, particularly along the northern side which is almost entirely overlaid by a pair of smaller craters.
Kulin The Kulin alliance is one of the Indigenous Australian nations of Australia who lived in central Victoria, Australia, around Port Phillip and Western Port, up into the Great Dividing Range and the Loddon and Goulburn River valleys. To their east lived the Gunai/Kurnai people of Gippsland.
Kulin Brahmin Kulin Brahmin is the highest strata of upper caste Brahmins in India's caste system. This term is more generally used to refer to upper caste "twice-born" Brahmins in nineteenth century Bengal, who considered themselves to be more purer, fair skinned, more erudite and more knowledgeable as regards the scriptures as compared to other Brahmins.
Kulintang a Kayo The kulintang a kayo (literally, “wooden kulintang”) is a Philippine xylophone of the Maguindanaon people with eight tuned slabs arranged horizontally atop a wooden antangan (rack). Made of soft wood such as bayug, the kulintang a kayo is a common found among Maguindanaon households with a musical background.
Kull disruptor In the fictional Stargate universe, the Kull Disruptor is the only known energy weapon capable of disabling a Kull Warrior, Anubis's genetically-engineered super-soldier. The technology may be mounted on a number of different projectile weapons, including a Tok'ra Transphase Eradication Rod, which was used as a prototype for the Kull Disruptor, and an Earth-made FN P90.
Kull Warrior In the fictional universe of the science fiction TV show Stargate SG-1, Kull Warriors are creatures created by Anubis for use in his personal army. They served him loyally, although after his defeat at Earth some Kulls went into the service of Ba'al.
Kullaberg Kullaberg is a nature reserve situated on a peninsula of land protruding into the Kattegat in Höganäs Municipality near the town of Mölle in southwest Sweden. The site in the province of Skåne is an area of considerable biodiversity supporting a number of rare species and has been designated as an Important Bird Area (IBA) in Sweden as well as a Special Protection Area (SPA).
Kullback–Leibler divergence In probability theory and information theory, the Kullback–Leibler divergence (or information divergence, or information gain, or relative entropy) is a natural distance measure from a "true" probability distribution P to an arbitrary probability distribution Q. Typically P represents data, observations, or a precise calculated probability distribution.
Kullen Lighthouse The Kullen Lighthouse (), is an operational lighthouse, located by the mouth of Öresund, at the point of Kullaberg peninsula, in Höganäs on the west coast of Sweden. Kullen is one of the most prominent landmarks along the Swedish coastline, and with its 1000 Watt electric bulb in a huge lens house, also the most powerful lighthouse in Scandinavia, situated by some of the world's most heavily traveled waters.
Kullervo Manner Kullervo Manner (1880 – 1939) was a Finnish Communist leader. During the Finnish Civil War, Manner was the leader of the Red Guards and was made Prime Minister of the short lived Finnish Socialist Workers' Republic in early 1918.
Kulliyyah of Architecture and Environmental Design Kulliyyah of Architecture and Environmental Design (KAED) is the architecture or built environment faculty of International Islamic University Malaysia. Established on 1st June 1996 to fill the need for Islamic professionals in the built environment, it is the eleventh Kulliyyah built in the university, and the third science-based faculty after Kulliyyah of Medicine and Kulliyyah of Engineering.
Kullrusk Kullrusk is a Swedish jazz group featuring saxophone players Per "Ruskträsk" Johansson and Jonas Kullhammar, backed up by Sven Lindvall on bass and Martin Jonsson on drums. Their debut album was released in 2004 by the record label Moserobie.
Kullupully Kulappulli, located in the Palakkad District of Kerala, India, is adjacent to the City of Shoranur which is home to one of the busiest railway junctions in Kerala. Kulappulli is home to one of the greatest Nair families in Kerala that has spanned over five generations in the quaint Shoranur suburb.
Kulmbach by-election, 1950 The Kulmbach by-election on May 14, 1950 was the first by-election for the Bundestag (Germany) that had been established 1949. It was caused by the death of Friedrich Schönauer (SPD) April 4 1950 who had been elected at the German federal election, 1949.
Kulning Kulning, or herding calls (called kauking in Norway and former Norwegian provinces in Sweden) are a domestic Scandinavian song form, probably used for herding livestock and scaring away predators (wolves, bears, etc.), too.
Kulosaari Kulosaari (Swedish: Brändö) is an island and a suburb in Helsinki, Finland. Construction of villas on the island started in the beginning of the 20th century, and a bridge from Sörnäinen was opened in 1919.
Kulothunga Chola III Kulothunga Chola III ruled the Chola empire after Rajadhiraja Chola II. His long reign was marked by Kulothunga's abilities to bring order in the besieged kingdom and by his successes in reversing the growing weakness.
Kulpi Kulpi is a small port town, located in South 24 Parganas district of the Indian state of West Bengal, about 78 km south of Kolkata and about 25 km from Diamond Harbour, on the eastern bank of the Hooghly river. It is the site of the proposed port-cum-special economic zone.
Kulthum ibn Iyadh al-Kushayri Kulthum ibn Iyadh al-Kushayri was a Berber ruler in North Africa in 741-742 AD. Rebel forces defeated his troops in North Africa forcing 10,000 of his surviving men to retreat to the Iberian Peninsula where they settled in Cordoba.
Kulto Kulto (Filipino for cult) is an adventure story arc of the Philippine comic strip series Pugad Baboy, created by Pol Medina Jr. This particular story arc lasts 41 strips long and was published in the Philippine Daily Inquirer from November 1995 to January 1996.
Kulture Yabra FC Kulture Yabra FC was established as Yabra Sporting Club in 1974 and currently competes in the Belize Premier Football League (BPFL) of the Football Federation of Belize. The club participated in the first BPFL National Championship final during the 1991-92 season, grabbing second place behind La Victoria (Corazal Town).
Kulturfinger The Kulturfinger is the nickname of a steel-framed tower built during the days of the communist German Democratic Republic that is the tallest building in Neubrandenburg, Germany. It is part of the Haus der Kultur und Bildung (German for House of Culture and Education) or HKB, the city's cultural institution.

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