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Kabika Tshilolo Kabika Tshilolo is a writer from the Democratic Republic of the Congo who was mentioned in Le Livre littéraire, biographie de la littérature du Congo Kinshasa ("The Literary book, a biography of the literature from Kinshasa Congo") Paris: L'Harmattan (1994). She wrote the collection Le Pilier du chef et autres contes ("The Chief's pillar and other stories").
Kabinett Kabinett, in the German wine classification system, is the lowest level of QmP wine, lower in ripeness than Spätlese. These are fully ripened grapes, typically picked in September, and are usually made in a light style.
Kabini River The Kabini or Kabani is a river of southern India. It originates in Wayanad District of Kerala state, south India from the confluence of the Panamaram River and Mananthavady River, and flows eastward to join the Kaveri River at Tirumakudal Narasipur in Karnataka, which empties into the Bay of Bengal.
Kabir Bedi Kabir Bedi (Hindi: कबीर बेदिِ Urdu: کبِر بیدِ) is an Indian international film actor, most famous for his roles of Sandokan in the TV series Sandokan, Prince Omar Rashid in the soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful and Gobinda in the James Bond film Octopussy.
Kabir Helminski Kabir Helminski is a Shaikh of the Mevlevi Order of Sufism. He is the Co-Director of the Threshold Society, a non-profit educational foundation that has developed programs that provide a structure for practice and study within Sufism and spiritual psychology.
Kabir Panth Kabir Panth is the religious tradition based on the teachings of Kabir, an 15th century Indian mystical poet. Like various other movements, it attempts to bring Hindus and Muslims closer to each other and a member of any religion can become a Kabirpanti.
Kabir Suman Kabir Suman (born 1950), is a Kolkata-based modern Bengali singer-songwriter, guitarist, and poet. He changed his name from Suman Chattopadhaya to Kabir Suman (Bangla: কবীর সুমন) in the early 2000s, when he became a Muslim in order to marry the Bangladeshi singer Sabina Yasmin (he was already married to his German wife and polygamy is prohibited in India except amongst Muslims, plus Muslims are not allowed to marry non-Muslims).
Kabirpanthi A religious community in India which recognises Kabir as their Satguru or Prophet. The group comprises people of either Muslim or Hindu ancestry, and the ritual life of the community displays it's dual origins.
Kable v Director of Public Prosecutions for NSW Kable v Director of Public Prosecutions for NSW (1996) 189 CLR 51; [1996] HCA 24 was a significant case decided in the High Court of Australia regarding the Chapter III rights in the Constitution and the scope of power of state courts vested with federal jurisdiction.
Kabloona Kabloona is a book by French adventurer Gontran De Poncins, written in collaboration with Lewis Galantiere, first published in English in 1941. It recounts Poncins solo unsupported journey in the Canadian arctic near King William Island where he lived with the Inuit (in those days, still generally called the Eskimos) for about 15 months during the period 1938 to late 1939.
Kabocha Kabocha (南瓜, literally "southern melon", かぼちゃ, "Cambodia") is a Japanese squash. The word kabocha has come to mean a general type of winter squash to English speaking growers and buyers.
Kabru Kabru is a mountain peak in the Himalayas on the border of India and Nepal located south of Kangchenjunga. It consists of 2 peaks, Kabru North and Kabru South, the higher of which - Kabru North - is 7394 meters high (24,259 feet).
Kabua Party The Kabua Party is a political party in the Marshall Islands, led by Imata Kabua. At the last legislative elections, 17 november 2003, no parties participated, though part of the members could be members of either the Kabua Party or the United Democratic Party
Kabuki (comics) Kabuki is a comic book series by artist and writer David Mack, first published in 1994 by Caliber Press and later by Image Comics. The current miniseries, Kabuki: The Alchemy, is being published by Marvel Comics under its imprint Icon Comics.
Kabuki Jūhachiban The Kabuki Jūhachiban (歌舞伎十八番), or Eighteen Best Kabuki Plays, is a set of kabuki plays, strongly associated with the Ichikawa Danjūrō line of actors ever since their premieres, and chosen (assembled as "the eighteen") later by actor Ichikawa Danjūrō VII (1800-1832) as the greatest representations of the aragoto style in the repertoire. The Danjūrō line has continued to dominate the leading roles, and the printing and production of these plays ever since.
Kabuki-za () in Ginza is the principal theater in Tokyo for the traditional kabuki drama form. It opened in 1889, and is one of the city's finest extant examples of Meiji-era construction using Western materials in traditional Japanese architectural styles.
Kabukichō, Tokyo is an entertainment and red-light district in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. Kabukichō is the location of many hostess bars, host bars, love hotels, shops, restaurants, and nightclubs, and is often called the "Sleepless Town" (眠らない街).
Kabul Kābul (Pashto/), is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan, with population of about 3 million people. It is an economic and cultural center, situated 5,900 feet (1,800 metres) above-sea-level in a narrow valley, wedged between the Hindu Kush mountains along the Kabul River.
Kabul Express Kabul Express (Hindi: काबुल एक्स्प्रेस, Urdu: کابل ایکسپریس) is a Bollywood movie that was released on December 15 2006. The film stars John Abraham, Arshad Warsi, Pakistani actor Salman Shahid, Afghan actor Hanif Hum Ghum and American actress Linda Arsenio.
Kabul River Kabul River or Kabal River (Persian: دریای کابل) is a river that rises in the Sanglakh Range of Afghanistan, separated from the watershed of the Helmand by the Unai Pass. It is the main river in the eastern part of Afghanistan.
Kabul Soccer Club The Kabul Soccer Club (established in 1983 in Concord, California) promotes soccer and provides a common ground for cultural differences between generations of Afghan-Americans. The club consists of former Afghan national football team players and Afghan-American youth players.
Kabul-Kandahar highway The Kabul-Kandahar highway is 483-kilometer (300-mile) road that links Afghanistan's two largest cities, Kabul and Kandahar, and is a key portion of Afghanistan's national road system known as the "Ring Road". Approximately 35 percent of the population lives within 50 kilometers of the Kabul to Kandahar portion of the Ring Road.
Kabumpo Kabumpo is the Elegant Elephant of Pumperdink, a small, old-fashioned country in the northern part of Oz. He was originally a christening gift to the king of Pumperdink, Pompus, and has been granted the title of prince.
Kabunakama Kabunakama (株仲間) were merchant guilds in Edo period Japan, which evolved out of the more basic merchants' associations known as nakama. The kabunakama were entrusted by the shogunate to manage their respective trades, and were allowed to enjoy a monopoly in their given field.
Kaburu Kaburu is a Swedish free improvisation duo that was formed in 2004 by the multi-instrumentalist Thomas Toivonen and the percussionist/actor Iggy Malmborg. According to them, 'Kaburu is a direct (re)action on the world that surrounds them and their musical expression is an attempt to go beyond the confinements of civilized behavior'.
Kabusecha tea Unlike most Sencha cultivated in un-shaded gardens exposed to direct sunlight, Kabusecha Sencha requires shading tea plants a few weeks prior to harvest. Special nets (kabuse) are hung over the plants to obtain a natural shade without completely letting out sunlight.
Kabuto Kabuto (兜, 冑) is a helmet used with traditional Japanese armour as worn by samurai. It features a strong bowl, the "hachi", which protects the crown of the head, a suspeded series of articulated plates (the "shikoro") to protect the neck, and often a crest of the clan (mon).
Kabyles du Pacifique Kabyles du Pacifique ("Kabyles of the Pacific") were a group of men and women deported by French authorities to labor camps on the island of New Caledonia, after taking part in the 1870-1871 mainly Kabyle uprising against colonial rule in Algeria.
Kabzeel Kabzeel, literally "gathering of God", was a city in the extreme south of Judah, near Idumaea (Joshua 15:21). Kabzeel was the birthplace of Benaiah, one of David's chief warriors (II Samuel 23:20; I Chronicles 11:22).
Kac–Moody algebra In mathematics, a Kac–Moody algebra is a Lie algebra, usually infinite-dimensional, that can be defined through a generalized root system. Kac–Moody algebras have applications throughout mathematics and mathematical physics.
Kacey Barnfield Kacey Barnfield (Born Kacey Louise Barnfield 14 January 1988 in London, England) is an English teenage actress who is well known for her portrayal as bully Maddie Gilks in the long running BBC children's series Grange Hill.
Kaci Kullmann Five Kaci Kullmann Five (born April 13, 1951) is a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party, and a business professional. She was born Karin Cecilie Kullmann in Bærum and was educated in Law, French language and Political Science (cand.
Kaczawa The Kaczawa () is a small river in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship in Poland. It springs from the BĂłbr-Kaczawa Mountains near KaczorĂłw and flows north and northeast through the towns of Ĺšwierzawa, ZĹ‚otoryja, and Legnica.
Kad bi bio bijelo dugme Kad bi bio bijelo dugme is the 1974 debut LP from influential Yugoslav rock group Bijelo Dugme. Together with their second album Ĺ ta bi dao da si na mom mjestu, is considered the most heavy metal driven album of their 16 year career.
Kad bi znala moja zena Kad Bi Znala Moja Zena is a 2003 album by the Bosnian root music group Sateliti. From this album on, the membership of the group members changed, expect that the group invited a female vocalist on this and future albums.
Kad network The Kad network is a peer-to-peer network which implements the Kademlia P2P overlay protocol. The majority of users on the Kad Network are also connected to servers on the eDonkey network, and Kad Network clients typically query known nodes on the eDonkey network in order to find an initial node on the Kad network.
Kad zaspu anđeli "Kad zaspu anđeli" (English translation: "When Angels Fall Asleep"), also known as Ostani (English translation: "Stay"), was the Croatian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2000, performed in Croatian by Goran Karan.
Kadai Kadai is a cooking utensil used mainly in Indian cooking. It is a thick, circular, and deep frying pan that is meant primarily for shallow or deep frying of meat, potatoes, sweets and snacks like Samosa and fish, among other dishes.
Kadalundi River train disaster The Kadalundi River rail disaster was one of the biggest accidents on the Indian railway network in 2001. On 21 July, the Mangalore Mail commuter train heading for Chennai was crossing the Kadalundi River in the state of Kerala near Calicut on Bridge 924, when four carriages derailed and fell into the river.
Kadam Rasul Kadam Rasul (also Kadam Rasul Allah) are shrines and mosques that contain stones believed to bear the footprint of Muhammad, the prophet and founder of Islam. Kadam Rasuls have been constructed in different forms of Islamic architecture across the Middle East and South Asia.
Kadambari The Kadambari is one of the best romantic fictions of seventh century by Banabhatta. An imaginative romantic story of love, technically in the 'katha' form, the novel transcends the bounds of mortal existence and moves through three lives till the deep and passionate love finally attains its desired fulfilment.
Kadambas Kadambas (Kannada:ಕದಂಬರು) (345 - 525 CE) were an ancient royal dynasty of Karnataka that ruled from their capital at Banavasi in present day Uttara Kannada district. The dynasty later continued to rule as a feudatory of larger Kannada empires, the Chalukya and the Rashtrakuta empires for over five hundred years during which time they branched into Goa and Hanagal.
Kadampa The Kadampa () Tradition was a Tibetan Mahayana Buddhist school. Dromtönpa, a Tibetan lay master and the foremost disciple of the great Indian Buddhist Master Atisha (982-1054), founded it and passed three lineages to his disciples.
Kadampa Buddhist Temple Located in Ulverston, England and consecrated in July 1997, the NKT-Kadampa-Temple is the main meditation hall at Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre, and the location of annual Spring and Summer Festivals attended by New Kadampa Tradition (NKT) Buddhists from all over the world.
Kadans Kadans is a French Creole music genre, which started off in HaĂŻti and developed in the French islands. In the 1970s, a wave of HaĂŻtian immigrants to Martinique brought with them the kadans, a sophisticated form of music that helped unite all the former French colonies of the Caribbean by combining their cultural influences.
Kadava Kadava was the name of a South Indian ruling dynasty who ruled parts of the Tamil country during the thirteenth and the fourteenth century CE. Kadavas were related to the Pallava dynasty and ruled from Kudalur near Cuddalore in Tamil Nadu.
Kadavu Kadavu (IPA: []), with an area of 411 square kilometers, is the fourth largest island in Fiji, and the largest island in the Kadavu Group, a volcanic archipelago consisting of Kadavu, Ono, Galoa and a number of smaller islands in the Great Astrolabe Reef. Its main administrative centre is Vunisea, which has an airport, a high school, a hospital, and a government station, on the Namalata Isthmus which almost cuts the island in two.
Kadavu (Fijian Communal Constituency, Fiji) Kadavu Fijian Provincial Communal is an electoral division of Fiji, one of 23 communal constituencies reserved for indigenous Fijians. (Of the remaining 48 seats, 23 are reserved for other ethnic communities and 25, called Open Constituencies, are elected by universal suffrage).
Kadavu Group The Kadavu Group is an archipelago south of Viti Levu, one of Fiji's two main islands. Dominated by Kadavu, the fourth largest island in Fiji, the group also includes Galoa, Ono, and a number of islets in the Great Astrolabe Reef.
Kadazan Kadazans are the major subgroup in the ethnic group Kadazan-Dusun, who collectively, are the largest ethnicity indigenous to Sabah, Malaysia. They are found mainly on the west coast of Sabah, surrounding locales and various locations in the interior.
Kadıköy Kadıköy (known as Chalcedon in antiquity), is a large and populous cosmopolitan district on the Anatolian side of İstanbul, Turkey, on the shore of the Marmara Sea, opposite the city. It is a residential and commercial district, and with its bars, cinemas and bookshops Kadıköy is the cultural centre of the Anatolian side.
Kaddish (poem) Kaddish is a poem by Beat writer Allen Ginsberg about the death of his mother Naomi in 1956. It was begun in the Beat Hotel in Paris in December 1957, completed in New York in 1959, and published by City Lights Books in 1961 as the lead in the collection Kaddish and Other Poems 1958-1960.
Kaddish (The X-Files) "Kaddish" is the fifteenth episode of the fourth season of The X-Files. A murder in a Jewish community leads to the deaths of the killers, forcing Mulder and Scully to determine whether vengeance or larger forces are at work.
Kadeem Hardison Kadeem Hardison (born July 24, 1965 in New York City) is an actor, best known for portraying Dwayne Wayne on the Cosby Show spin-off A Different World and playing Marlon Wayans' brother in the basketball comedy, The Sixth Man. From 17 November 1997 - 2000 he was married to Chante Moore and they a have daughter Sophia Hardison (born 1996).
Kademlia Kademlia is a distributed hash table designed by Petar Maymounkov and David Mazières, for decentralized peer to peer computer networks. It specifies the structure of the network, regulates communication between nodes and how the exchange of information has to take place.
Kaden Tower Kaden Tower (whose name is a combination of the owners names of Karp and Blieden) is a 15 story office building in suburban Louisville, Kentucky. Opened in 1966 as the headquarters for Lincoln Income Life Insurance Company, the building has a central core with floors being suspended from cantilevered beams from that core.
Kadena Middle School Kadena Middle School is the only middle school on Kadena Air Base, an American base on Japan's Okinawa Island. It consists of grade 7-8 and has one of the smallest population of all the Kadena schools, with 400-500 students.
Kader Arif Kader Arif (born 3 July 1959 in Algiers) is a French politician and Member of the European Parliament for the south-west of France. He is a member of the Socialist Party, which is part of the Party of European Socialists, and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on International Trade.
Kader Asmal Kader Asmal (born 8 October 1934) is a South African politician. He is a professor of human rights at the University of the Western Cape, chairman of the council of the University of the North and vice-president of the African Association of International Law.
Kader Khan Kader Khan is an Indian film actor, comedian, script and dialogue writer, producer and director. He has acted in over 150 Indian films in the Hindi & Urdu languages, and has written dialogue for over 1,000 Indian films, from the 1970s up to the turn of the 21st century.
Kader Siddique Kader Siddique (Bangla: কাদের সিদ্দিকী) is one of the most famous fighters and organizers of the Bangladesh Liberation War. Often hailed as Bagha (Tiger) Kader or Bongo Bir (Hero of Bengal), Siddique is the only civilian to be decorated as Bir Uttom (Great Hero) by the government of Bangladesh.
Kadesh Kadesh (the most popular spelling; more accurately Qadesh) was an ancient city of the Levant, located on the Orontes River, probably identical to the remains at Tell Nebi Mend, about 24 km southwest of Hims (ca. ) in what is now western Syria.
Kadetten Kadetten, in German means cadets, is a youth organization in Switzerland. From the 19th (in some places the 18th) to mid 20th century, various local clubs, called "Kadettenkorps", use to prepare highschool students for military service in the Swiss militia.
Kadhi (Gujarati dish) Gujarati Kadhi, one of the dishes of North India, differs from its northern cousins in the level of sweetness. Gujarati Kadhi tends to be much sweeter than the other variants, because of addition of a sweetener like sugar or jaggery.
Kadhi Abdullah al-Hagri Kadhi Abdullah al-Hagri (Arabic: قادي عبدالله الهاجري) (Born 1911-1977) was the Prime Minister of the Yemen Arab Republic from 30 December 1972 until 10 February 1974. He was appointed by President Abdul Rahman al-Iryani.
Kadiatu Lethbridge-Stewart Kadiatu Lethbridge-Stewart is a fictional character from the Virgin New Adventures range of spin-offs based on the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who. She is a descendant of Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart.
Kadija Sesay Kadija Sesay, also called Kadija George, is a literary activist, short story writer and poet of Sierra Leonean descent, and the publisher and managing editor the magazine Sable LitMag. Her work has earned her many awards and nominations including the Cosmopolitan Woman of Achievement, Candace Woman of Achievement, The Voice Community Award in Literature and the Millennium Woman of the Year.
Kadikoi In XIX century Kadikoi was a village on the Crimean peninsula, in Ukraine, about 1 mile north of Balaklava. The Battle of Balaclava (also known as the Battle of Kadikoi to Russian historians) was fought on the hills and valleys to the north of Kadikoi in 1854.
Kadima Kadima (Hebrew: קדימה, Qādīmāh, "forward") is an Israeli political party. After the elections on March 28, 2006, it became the strongest party in Israel, having won 29 out of 120 seats in the Knesset.
Kadima (youth group) Kadima (Hebrew: קדימה, literally "forward") is a youth group affiliated with the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism (USCJ), specifically aimed at Jewish preteens living in North America in Grades 6-8. Every synagogue in North America is entitled to a chapter of Kadima.
Kadin most The Kadin most (Кадин мост, "bridge of the qadi") or Nevestin most (Невестин мост, "Nevestino bridge") is a 15th century stone arch bridge over the Struma River at Nevestino, Kyustendil Province, in southwestern Bulgaria. It was constructed in 1470 on the order of Isak Pasha during the reign of Ottoman sultan Mahmud I, as evidenced by the Ottoman Turkish stone inscription on one of the sides.
Kadina, South Australia The town of Kadina () is located on the Yorke Peninsula of South Australia 144 kilometres north-northwest of Adelaide, the capital of South Australia. It is one of the three Copper Triangle towns, historically famous for their shared copper mining industry.
Kadinamkulam Kadinamkulam is situated 22 kilometers north of Trivandrum and is 20 Kilometers from the Trivandrum international airport (20 minutes drive), 22KM from Trivandrum railway station and bus stations. National highway #47 is 8 Kilometers away.
Kadir Has University Kadir Has University (KHU) or as mostly preferred by its students (KHAS), was founded in 1997, in Istanbul. The university, with its seven faculties of Engineering, Sciences and Humanities, Economics and Administrative Sciences, Communication, Law and Fine Arts, as well as its several vocational schools, is dedicated to becoming a leader in educational and cultural fields in Turkey, as well as establishing itself as an international center for research and scientific development.
Kadiri Kadiri is a town and a municipality in the southeastern part of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh, India. The famous Lord Lakshmi Narasimha Swami Temple is located in this town, and large numbers of Hindu pilgrims visit the Temple throughout the year.
Kadisha Valley The Kadisha Valley (also known as Qadisha Valley or Wadi Qadisha, or وادي قاديشا in Arabic) is located in Northern Lebanon. The valley is a deep gorge created by the river that is also known with the name of Nahr Abu Ali.
Kadizadeli The Kadizadelis were a 17th-century Islamic reformist movement in the Ottoman Empire. They were a kind of stoic Mohammedans, who avoided all feasting and diversion, and placed an uncommon importance in everything they said or did.
Kadmonites Kadmonites: The name of a people inhabiting the land promised to Abraham in Genesis 15:19. Jewish tradition regards the term as being identical to Bnei Kedem ("Children of the East") a designation of the relatives of the Hebrews who lived east of them.
Kadomatsu A kadomatsu (門松), literally "gate pine", is a traditional Japanese decoration of the New Year placed in pairs in front of homes to welcome ancestral spirits or kami of the harvest. They are placed from January 1 until January 7 (or January 15 during the Edo period) and are considered temporary housing for kami.
Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden(嘉道理農場暨植物園), formerly known as Kadoorie Experimental and Extension Farm (嘉道理試驗及推廣農場), or shortly Kadoorie Farm (嘉道理農場) is a farm originally set up for aiding poor farmers in the New Territories in Hong Kong. It later shifted its focus to promote conservation and biodiversity in Hong Kong and South China.
Kadosh Hakadashim The Kadosh Hakadashim, in Hebrew: (Biblical: ), "Holy of Holies", the Most Holy Place in traditional Judaism, is the inner sanctuary within the Tabernacle and Temple in Jerusalem when Solomon's Temple and the Second Temple were standing. Traditional Judaism regards the location where the inner sanctuary was originally located, on the Temple Mount in Mount Moriah, as retaining some or all of its original sanctity for use in a future Third Temple.
Kadowaki Woods Ratio The Kadowaki-Woods ratio is the ratio of A, the quadratic term of the resistivity and gamma^{2}, the linear term of the specific heat. This ratio is found to be a constant for transition metals, and for heavy-fermion compounds, although at different values.
Kadri Manjunath Temple The Kadri Manjunatha Temple located in Mangalore in the state of Karnataka, India, dates back to approximately 1068 The square temple built with nine water tanks, nestles at the foot of the highest hill at Kadri in Mangalore.
Kadru In the mythology of India, Kadru (Kadrū in IAST notation, Devanagari: कद्रू), is usually the daughter of Daksha, wife of Kashyapa, and the mother of the Nagas. This is according to the Mahabharata (Adi Parva).
Kaduna Kaduna is the state capital of Kaduna State in north-central Nigeria. The city, located on the Kaduna River, is a trade center and a major transportation hub for the surrounding agricultural areas with its rail and road junction.
Kadyrovites Kadyrovites (, Kadyrovtsy) is a term used by the population of Chechnya – as well as members of the groups themselves - for former members of the former so-called Presidential Security Service of the President of the Chechen Republic, headed by Ramzan Kadyrov, current Prime Minister of the republic.
Kae and Longopoa The story cycle around Kae and Sinilau is a well known entity in Polynesian mythology, found back on several places (see notes). This article describes the Tongan version, of which the main source is an old poem (Ko e folau ʻa Kae – The voyage of Kae) published in 1876, and some other, incomplete manuscripts.
Kae Araki , born on November 6, 1966 in Osaka, Japan, is a seiyū. After standing in for Kotono Mitsuishi (the voice of Usagi Tsukino in the series Sailor Moon) when Mitsuishi was sick, Araki took on the role of Chibiusa in the same series from that point on.
Kae sun Kwaku Darko-Mensah (born 1982 in Accra, Ghana) known by stage name Kae Sun is a Ghanaian born musician based in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Kae Sun is part of a growing list of vocalists who can both sing and rap effectively.
Kaede Ariyama In 2004, a Japanese first-grade girl from the city of Nara], was kidnapped and murdered by [[Kaoru Kobayashi (murderer)|Kaoru Kobayashi, a local newspaper delivery man. Kobayashi was said to be a previous sexual offender.
Kaela Myers Kaela Myers is a Vermont writer who has been honored with numerous local awards and has been noted at the State level. Her irreverent humor is a major part of her writing, which is comparable to author Christopher Moore's absurdist fiction.
Kaelakee hääl Kaelakee hääl (Estonian: "Voice of the necklace") is a song performed by Maarja-Liis Ilus and Ivo Linna that represented Estonia in the Eurovision Song Contest 1996. The composer was Priit Pajusaar and the lyrics were written by Kaari Sillamaa.
Kaena Point Satellite Tracking Station The Kaena Point Satellite Tracking Station is a United States Air Force military installation in Kaena Point on the island of Oahu in Hawaii. It is a remote tracking station of the Air Force Satellite Control Network responsible for tracking satellites in orbit, many of which belong to the United States Department of Defense, receiving and processing data and in turn, controlling satellites by sending commands.
Kaena: The Prophecy Kaena: The Prophecy (also known as Kaena: La prophétie) is a 2003 French-Canadian computer-generated fantasy movie. The United States release of the film is distributed by Sony Pictures and features the voices of Kirsten Dunst, Richard Harris, Anjelica Huston, Keith David and Ciara Janson.
Kaesong KaesĹŹng (Gaeseong) is a city in North Hwanghae Province, North Korea (DPRK), a former Directly Governed City, and the capital of Korea during the Koryo Dynasty. The city is near KaesĹŹng Industrial Region and it contains the remains of the Manwoldae palace.
Kafana Kafana (also: kahvana or kavana; plural kafane, cyrillic: кафана, кафане) is a term for bistro in some South Slavic languages that focuses on serving alcoholic beverages (and coffee) and sometimes has a live band. The word itself comes from kafa (coffee) and its basic coffee & alcohol concept probably has Turkish origins.
Kafarakab Kafarakab (also spelled Kfarakab or Kfar Akab and prounounced "Kfara-ab" in Arabic) is the francophone spelling of the name of a scenic village in the mountains of Lebanon. The village, which is located in the Metn district of the Mount Lebanon Governorate, is of particular significance because it is one of the various historic points of origin of the well known Maalouf family.
Kafe Riko Kafe Riko is a "latin-fused" local band out of Vacaville, CA. They play contemporary hits, such as "Let's Get it Started" by the Black-Eyed Peas and "Get the Party Started" by Pink, but with a latin-twist.
Kafeel Bhai Ghotki walay Kafeel Bhai Ghotki walay or Kafeel Bhai Ghotkiwala (meaning Kafeel Bhai from Ghotki) is a former Pakistani artist who gained fame, when he moved to Karachi and started painting colorful designs on Pakistani buses, trucks and rikshaws as a hobby. He signed off every work of his as "Kafeel bhai ghotki walay" meaning, "Kafeel bhai (brother) from Ghotki".
Kaffe Fassett Kaffe Fassett (b 1937 in San Francisco, California) is an American artist who is best known for his colourful designs in the decorative arts -- needlepoint, patchwork, knitting, and ceramics. He has resided in England since 1964.

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