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Kings of Ui Failghe Ui Failghe seems to have existed as a kingdom in Ireland since at least the early historic era, and successfully fought off encrochments by the Uà Néill, the Eóganachta, and most especially the Normans. From the mid eleventh century its dynasty adopted the surname Ua Conchobhair Failghe, or O Connor Faly (they were unrelated to the other notable Ua Conchobhair dynasties of Connacht and Kerry).
Kings of Uisnech The Kings of Uisnech were of the Uà Néill and one of its major southern branches, the Clann Cholmáin. The Hill of Uisnech is located in what is now County Westmeath, and was in early historic Ireland considered as the area where all five provinces met.
Kings of Wrestling (TNA) The Kings of Wrestling was a professional wrestling stable that came to fruition at Total Nonstop Action Wrestling's (TNA) first-ever Pay-Per-View on November 7, 2004, which was called "Victory Road". the members were "King of the Mountain" Jeff Jarrett (NWA World Heavyweight Champion), "The Silver Fox" Kevin Nash and Scott Hall.
Kings Park High School Kings Park High School is a four year secondary school located in Kings Park, New York. It functions as the high school for Kings Park Central School District which serves the communities of Kings Park, Fort Salonga, and San Remo.
Kings Park Psychiatric Center The Kings Park Psychiatric Center is a former state-run psychiatric hospital located in Kings Park, New York. It operated from 1885 until 1996, when the State of New York closed the facility down, either releasing its few remaining patients or transferring them to the still-operational Pilgrim Psychiatric Center.
Kings Park Stadium Kings Park Stadium, also known for sponsorship reasons as ABSA Stadium, is a football stadium in Durban, South Africa, which was originally built in 1891 and extensively renovated in 1990. It has a capacity of 52,000 and is used for both rugby union and football (soccer).
Kings Plaza Kings Plaza is a shopping center located within Central Brooklyn, which opened in 1970. Originally consisting of the now defunct Alexander's, as well as Macy's, department store chains, it began to operate a branch of Sears in 1997, and underwent extensive renovations in 2001.
Kings River (Nevada) The Kings River is a tributary of the Quinn River, approximately 40 mi (64 km) long, in northwestern Nevada in the United States. It drains a remote arid area of the northwestern Great Basin in the watershed of the Black Rock Desert.
Kings Row Kings Row is a 1942 film which tells the story of a group of children who grow up leading supposedly idyllic lives in a small town with disturbing secrets. It stars Ann Sheridan, Robert Cummings, Ronald Reagan, Betty Field, Charles Coburn and Claude Rains.
Kings Super Markets Kings Super Markets is a supermarket chain headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, with 25 upscale grocery stores in northern New Jersey and one in New York. Founded in 1936, Kings was bought by UK clothing retailer, Marks & Spencer in 1988.
Kingsand Kingsand and Cawsand are twin villages on the Rame Peninsula located in South East Cornwall, United Kingdom, across the sound from Plymouth. The dividing line betweent the 2 villages used to be the boundary between Devon and Cornwall and there is still a house called Devon Corn which has the marker on the front of the house.
Kingsauce Kingsauce, an extension of the Elephant 6 Collective, is a "novelty-pop" project headed by Rich Chodes. Combining elements of mid-1960s pop, 1970s AM radio, and a touch of vaudeville, Kingsauce creates catchy tunes with silly, tongue-in-cheek lyrics.
Kings—Hants Kings—Hants (formerly Annapolis Valley—Hants) is a federal electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1979. Its population in 2001 was 79,286.
Kingsbridge Kingsbridge is a popular market and tourist hub in the South Hams district of Devon, England, with a population of about 5,800. It is situated at the northern end of the so-called Kingsbridge Estuary, which is in reality a text-book example of a ria.
Kingsbridge Estuary Kingsbridge Estuary is an estuary located in the South Hams area of Devon, England. Running from Kingsbridge in the north to its mouth at the English Channel near Salcombe the estuary is popular with sailors and holiday makers.
Kingsbridge Heights, Bronx Kingsbridge Heights, sometimes reckoned as separate from Kingsbridge proper, is a neighborhood in the West Bronx in New York City. It is characterized by a very high population density; along with adjacent Bedford Park, it is one of the Bronx's most densely settled neighborhoods.
Kingsbridge Road (IRT Jerome Avenue Line) Kingsbridge Road is an elevated station on the IRT Jerome Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Kingsbridge Road and Jerome Avenue in the Bronx, it is served by the train at all times.
Kingsbridge, Bronx Kingsbridge is a neighborhood in the Bronx, New York. It is bounded roughly by 240th Street and Van Cortlandt Park on the north, the Jerome Park Reservoir to the east, Kingsbridge Road and Marble Hill, Manhattan, to the south, and a large hill on the west demarcating Kingsbridge from the Riverdale neighborhood.
Kingsessing, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Kingsessing is a neighborhood in the Southwest section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, located adjacent to the neighborhoods of Cedar Park, Southwest Schuykill, and Mount Moriah, as well as Yeadon in Delaware County. It is roughly bounded by Cobbs Creek and 60th Street to the southwest, Woodland Avenue to the southeast, 53rd Street to the northeast, and Baltimore Avenue to the northwest.
Kingsferry Bridge The Kingsferry Bridge was designed by Mott, Hay and Anderson, and built by John Howard, with Dorman Long and Sir William Arrol. It comprises a reinforced concrete and structural steel deck, supported from portal-shaped reinforced concrete towers.
Kingsford, New South Wales Kingsford is a suburb in south-eastern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Kingsford is located 7km south-east of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Randwick.
Kingsgate Bridge Kingsgate Bridge is a striking, modern reinforced concrete construction footbridge across the River Wear, in Durham, England. It is a Grade I listed building It was designed in 1963 by Sir Ove Arup] personally, connecting Bow Lane on the historic [[peninsula in the centre of Durham to Dunelm House on New Elvet (to which building Arup's studio also contributed), and opened in 1966.
Kingsgate Castle Kingsgate Castle on the cliffs above Kingsgate Bay, Broadstairs, Kent was built for Lord Holland (Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland) in the 1760s. The name Kingsgate is related to an incidental landing of Charles II on 30 June 1683 (gate is a "cliff-gap") but other English monarchs have also used this cove such as George II in 1748.
Kingsgrove, New South Wales Kingsgrove is a suburb in southern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Kingsgrove is located 13km south (by direct line) of the Sydney central business district and lies across the local government areas of the City of Rockdale, the City of Hurstville and the City of Canterbury.
Kingshouse The Kingshouse inn and hotel marks the eastern end of Glen Coe at the junction with Glen Etive. It is sited in an isolated position, about 2Â km to the east of the head of the glen towards Rannoch Moor, and faces towards the Buachaille Etive Mor, a dramatic peak which is very popular with rock climbers.
KingsIsle Entertainment KingsIsle Entertainment is a video game developer based in Austin and Dallas, Texas. The company was launched in February 2005, with perhaps the best known of its recruits being Tom Hall, co-founder of id Software and Ion Storm.
Kingsland Road Kingsland Road is the name of a road, part of the A10, in the London Borough of Hackney in England. It runs from the junction with Old Street and Hackney Road (the section of the A10 south of this is Shoreditch High Street) north to the junction with Balls Pond Road and Dalston Lane, where it changes its name to Kingsland High Street.
Kingsley A. Taft Kingsley Arter Taft (July 19, 1903 – March 28, 1970) was an American politician and distant relative of Ohio's's more famous Taft family. He served as chief justice of the Ohio Supreme Court and also served briefly as a United States Senator.
Kingsley Amis Sir Kingsley William Amis (April 16, 1922 – October 22, 1995) was an English novelist, poet, critic, and teacher. He wrote more than twenty novels, three collections of poetry, short stories, radio and television scripts, and books of social and literary criticism.
Kingsley Baird Kingsley Baird is a Wellington-based artist and designer whose commissions include the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior at the National War Memorial of New Zealand and Te Korowai Rangimarie - Cloak of Peace - at Nagasaki Peace Park.
Kingsley Davis Kingsley Davis (August 20, 1908- February 27, 1997) was an American sociologist and demographer. He contributed to studies of American and worldwide societies, and coined the terms "population explosion" and "zero population growth".
Kingsley Lake Kingsley Lake is a round lake of about 2000 acres in North Central Florida, about 6 miles east of Starke, Florida. According to some sources, it is the oldest and highest lake in Florida, located on the edge of the Trail Ridge formation.
Kingsley Plantation The Kingsley Plantation (also known as the Zephaniah Kingsley Plantation Home and Buildings) is a historic plantation in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. It is located at the northern tip of Fort George Island at Fort George Inlet, and is part of the Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve.
Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award The Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award is an American prize that is one of the world's most lucrative poetry awards. It is presented to an emerging poet who has not yet received great fame or success, but who does have an established body of work.
Kingsley, Western Australia Kingsley is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Joondalup. Kingsley is bounded to the north by Whitfords Avenue, to the south by Hepburn Avenue, to the west by the Mitchell Freeway and to the east by Wanneroo Road.
Kingsmeadow community comprehensive school Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School is a school for 11 to 16 year olds based in Dunston. It was opened in 1990 on the site of Dunston Comprehensive School, combining the existing Saltwell Senior High, Dunston Comprehensive and Hillhead Junior High schools.
Kingsmill Kingsmill was the name of a plantation located in James City County, Virginia. It was located on the north bank of the James River a few miles east (downstream) of Jamestown, where the first permanent settlement was established in 1607.
Kingsmill massacre The Kingsmill massacre occured on January 5, 1976 when ten Protestant men were killed just outside the village of Kingsmill in South Armagh, Northern Ireland by Irish republicans.1976: Ten dead in Northern Ireland ambush.
Kingstie Kingstie was a cryptozoological hoax invented in 1934 as an echo of the 1904 Lake George Monster hoax. It was reported as "a strange creature with the head of a dragon and eyes of fire" in Lake Ontario near Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
Kingston 62 Kingston 62, alternately Kingston Beer or Kingston 62 Pilsner is the first pilsner beer exclusively brewed in Jamaica. Brewed by Jamaican brewery Lascelles Wines and Spirits, it launched in early November 2006.
Kingston and the Islands Kingston and the Islands is a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1968, and in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since 1967.
Kingston Avenue (IRT Eastern Parkway Line) Kingston Avenue is a station on the IRT Eastern Parkway Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Kingston Avenue and Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn, it is served by the train (all times except late nights) and the train (late nights).
Kingston by Ferring Kingston by Ferring is a small village and also a civil parish in the Arun District of West Sussex, England. It is located between Ferring and East Preston civil parishes, three miles (5km) to the west of Worthing.
Kingston Branch (New Zealand) The Kingston Branch was a major branch line railway in Southland, New Zealand. It formed part of New Zealand's national rail network for over a century: construction began in 1864, Kingston was reached in 1878, and it closed in 1979.
Kingston Bridge (Kingston, New Jersey) The Kingston Bridge in Kingston, New Jersey, USA is the oldest bridge in Somerset County. It is part of the Kingston Mill Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1986 (#86000707).
Kingston Business School Kingston Business School is part of Kingston University and is located on Kingston Hill Kingston upon Thames, close to Richmond Park, with easy access to central London. It offers a range of postgraduate and undergraduate business discipline courses, and in particular an AMBA accredited MBA and a DBA.
Kingston City FC The Kingston City Football Club are an Australian football (soccer) club from Clayton South, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, within the municipality of Kingston, from which the club gets its name. The club was formed in 1974, and currently play in the Victorian Premier League.
Kingston Flyer The Kingston Flyer is a vintage steam train operating in the South Island of New Zealand at the southern end of Lake Wakatipu. It uses 14 kilometres of preserved trackage that once formed a part of the Kingston Branch.
Kingston Flyer (train) The Kingston Flyer was a passenger express train operated by the New Zealand Railways Department between the 1890s and 1957. It operated to Kingston from multiple other termini: Gore, Invercargill, and less commonly, Dunedin.
Kingston Frontenacs (EPHL) The Kingston Frontenacs of the Eastern Professional Hockey League (EPHL) were a minor professional team affiliated with the NHL's Boston Bruins. The team played from 1959 until 1963, winning the EPHL regular season Championship in 1962-63.
Kingston High School, Kingston Kingston High School is a comprehensive four-year school with an enrollment of approximately 2400 students located on Broadway in Kingston, New York. KHS is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and the Board of Regents, State University of New York.
Kingston Hospital Kingston Hospital is an acute NHS hospital in Kingston upon Thames, South West London. It has an Accident & Emergency Unit, a popular midwife-led Maternity unit, and an STD clinic known as the Wolverton Centre.
Kingston Lacy Kingston Lacy is a country house and estate near Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England, now owned by the National Trust. From the 17th to the late 20th centuries it was the family seat of the Bankes family, who had previously resided nearby at Corfe Castle until its destruction in the English Civil War after its incumbent owners, Sir John Bankes and Dame Mary joined the side of Charles I.
Kingston Maurward Kingston Maurward is a large Georgian mansion set in a 750 acre (3 square km) estate in Dorset, England, situated in the Frome valley two miles east of Dorchester. The mansion was built by George Pitt, cousin of William Pitt the Elder, between 1717 and 1720.
Kingston Park Kingston Park is a suburb 6 km north west of Newcastle upon Tyne city centre. It is home to several large retailers, the largest being one of Tesco's flagship stores, and lies on the Tyne and Wear Metro line with quick links to the Airport and City Centre.
Kingston Penitentiary Kingston Penitentiary (known locally as KP and Kingston Pen) is a maximum security prison located in Kingston, Ontario between King Street West and Lake Ontario. Originally constructed in 1833–34, and officially opened on June 1, 1835 as the "Provincial Penitentiary of the Province of Upper Canada," it is one of the oldest prisons in continuous use in the world.
Kingston Railroad Station (New York) There were three stations built to serve the city of Kingston, New York. The first station was known as "Fair Street Station" built by the Rondout & Oswego (later the Ulster & Delaware (U&D)).
Kingston Railroad Station (Rhode Island) The Kingston Station is located on 1 Railroad Avenue, in West Kingston, Rhode Island. It was built at this location in the year 1875 by the New York, Providence, & Boston Railroad Company, also known as the Stonington Line.
Kingston Railway Bridge Kingston Railway Bridge crosses the River Thames in London, England in an East to West direction. It carries the South West Trains looping branch line from London Waterloo to Shepperton and Richmond, and lies between Kingston and Hampton Wick stations.
Kingston Range The Kingston Range, sometimes called the Kingston Mountains, is located in Inyo and San Bernardino counties in the Mojave Desert in eastern California. The range reaches a height of 7,323 feet above sea level at Kingston Peak.
Kingston Sports and Entertainment Centre The Kingston Sports and Entertainment Centre is a new arena that will be located in Kingston, Ontario. The arena will be the new home of the Kingston Frontenacs ice hockey team, and will host concerts, trade shows, and community events.
Kingston Student Ghetto The Kingston Student Ghetto is a studentified residential area surrounding Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada that is inhabited entirely by students of the University. The ghetto’s borders are not clearly defined, but it generally includes homes within a fifteen-minute walk of campus, especially along the north/south running University Avenue.
Kingston upon Hull Kingston upon Hull, more usually referred to simply as Hull (to avoid confusion with Kingston upon Thames), is a city and unitary authority in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is located on the north bank of the Humber estuary, near the east coast, and on both sides of the River Hull, which flows into the Humber.
Kingston upon Hull City Police Kingston upon Hull City Police was the police force responsible for policing the city of Kingston upon Hull in northern England until 1974, when it was amalgamated under the Local Government Act 1972 with parts of other forces to form the Humberside Police.
Kingston upon Hull North (UK Parliament constituency) Kingston upon Hull North (usually just Hull North) is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.
Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle (UK Parliament constituency) Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle (usually just Hull West and Hessle) is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.
Kingston upon Thames Council election 2006 Elections to Kingston upon Thames Council were held on 4th May, 2006. The whole council was up for election and the Liberal Democrats held over all control, the first time any political party has retained control of the council since 1982.
Kingston upon Thames parks and open spaces The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames is located along a stretch of the River Thames where the Hogsmill River joins the former at the town of Kingston. The Borough contains a large number of parks, sports grounds and open spaces including Hogsmill Valley Walk which is maintained by the borough, from where it enters its boundary to the Thames.
Kingston Village Advisory Committee The Kingston Village Advisory Committee, jointly appointed by the South Brunswick Township and Franklin Township Councils, reports to both Township Councils on matters of concern to the historic "village" of Kingston and its citizens. The Committee holds an annual Village Meeting and advises the two Councils on citizen issues in this unique split jurisdiction.
Kingston-Port Ewen Suspension Bridge The Kingston-Port Ewen Suspension Bridge, sometimes known as the "Rondout Creek" bridge, is a steel suspension bridge spanning Rondout Creek, near where it empties into the Hudson River. It connects the City of Kingston to the north, with the village of Port Ewen to the south.
Kingston-Rhinecliff Bridge The Kingston-Rhinecliff Bridge is a Continuous under-deck truss bridge that crosses the Hudson River in New York State north of the City of Kingston and the hamlet of Rhinecliff. It was opened to traffic on February 2, 1957 as a two-lane (one in each direction) bridge, although it was not actually complete.
Kingston-upon-Thames (UK Parliament constituency) Kingston-upon-Thames was a parliamentary constituency in the South-West London suburb of Kingston upon Thames. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1885 until it was abolished for the 1997 general election.
Kingston, Australian Capital Territory Kingston (postcode: 2604) is an early inner-south suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Kingston is named after Charles Cameron Kingston Premier of South Australia and minister in the first Australian Commonwealth Government.
Kingston, New Jersey Kingston is officially designated as a Village Center by the New Jersey State Planning Commission. It is located partly within South Brunswick Township, in Middlesex County, New Jersey and partly within Franklin Township, in Somerset County, New Jersey.
Kingston, New Zealand Kingston is a small town at the southernmost end of Lake Wakatipu in New Zealand's South Island. It is 40 kilometres south of Queenstown by a road which winds between the lake to the west and The Remarkables mountains to the east.
Kingston, Ontario Inner Harbour The Kingston, Ontario Inner Harbour is situated at the south end of the Cataraqui River northeast of the downtown core of Kingston, Ontario, Canada. It is the section of Kingston Harbour that is north of the La Salle Causeway.
Kingston, Ontario railway station Kingston station in Kingston, Ontario is served by VIA Rail trains running from Toronto to Ottawa and Montréal. The station is staffed, with ticket sales, a snack bar, telephones, washrooms, and wheelchair access to the station and trains.
Kingston, Tasmania Kingston is a suburb and region on the outskirts of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Nestled 15km south of the city between and around several hills, Kingston is the council seat of its wider municipality, the Kingborough Council, and today serves as the gateway between Hobart and the D'Entrecasteaux Channel region, which meets the Derwent River nearby.
Kingston, Tennessee Kingston is a city in and the county seat of Roane County, Tennessee, United States, and is adjacent to Watts Bar Lake. Kingston, with a population of 5,264 at the 2000 United States census, is included in the "Harriman, Tennessee Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Kingston–Throop Avenues (IND Fulton Street Line) Kingston–Throop Avenues is a subway station on the IND Fulton Street Line of the New York City Subway. Located at Kingston and Throop Avenues and Fulton Street in the Weeksville neighborhood of Brooklyn, it is served by the train at all times except late nights, when it is replaced by the .
Kingstree Historic District The Kingstree Historic District contains forty-eight properties situated along Main Street, Academy Street, and Hampton Street in the commercial area of downtown Kingstree, South Carolina, USA. The district includes the courthouse, public library, railroad station, and numerous commercial buildings.
Kingsway College Kingsway College is a high school with a Seventh-day Adventist environment which encourages personal spiritual commitment and fosters academic excellence, physical fitness, sensitive service, and growth in employment and social skills.
Kingsway Hall The Kingsway Hall, Holborn, London, built in 1912, was the home of the West London Mission of the Methodist Church, and became one of the most important recording venues for classical music and film music. Among the prominent Methodists associated with the Kingsway Hall was Donald Soper, who was Superintendent Minister at the West London Mission from 1936 until his retirement in 1978.
Kingsway International Christian Centre The Kingsway International Christian Centre (KICC) is based in London, England and was established in 1992 with 200 adults and 100 children. It currently has some 10,000 people in attendance at the main church every Sunday, and is widely considered to be the largest independent church in Europe.
Kingsway Regional High School Kingsway Regional High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grade from five communities in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Kingsway Regional School District. The school serves students from East Greenwich Township, Logan Township, South Harrison Township, Swedesboro and Woolwich Township.
Kingsway Regional School District The Kingsway Regional School District is a regional school district serving students from five communities in Gloucester County, New Jersey. The district serves students in grades 7-12 from East Greenwich Township (560 students from a 2000 Census population of 5,430), Logan Township, South Harrison Township (238 students from a population of 2,417), Swedesboro (191 students from a population of 2,055) and Woolwich Township (400 students from a population of 3,032).
Kingsway Shopping Centre The Kingsway Shopping Centre is the principal under-cover shopping centre in the city of Newport, South Wales. It is a large building on several levels and includes a range of high street shops and privately-owned boutiques.
Kingsway tramway subway The Kingsway Tramway Subway is a cut-and-cover tunnel in central London that was built by the London County Council. The decision in 1898 to clear slum districts in the Holborn area provided an opportunity to use the new streets for a tramway connecting the systems in the north and south and, following the pattern of tramway systems in New York and Boston, it was decided to build this as an underground connection.
Kingswear railway station Kingswear railway station is the terminus of the Paignton and Dartmouth Steam Railway, a heritage railway in Devon, United Kingdom. It is situated in the centre of Kingswear, on the shores of the River Dart opposite Dartmouth.
Kingswood Abbey Kingswood Abbey was a Cistercian abbey, located in the village of Kingswood near Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England. All that survives today is the 16th century gatehouse, which is under the care of English Heritage.
Kingswood Country Kingswood Country was an Australian sitcom that screened from 1980 to 1984. The series started on 30 January 1980 and was a spin-off from a sketch on comedy program The Naked Vicar Show that had featured Ross Higgins as a blustering bigot.
Kingswood Elementary School (Nova Scotia) Kingswood Elementary School located in the Kingswood subdivision of Hammonds Plains, Nova Scotia is a non-denominational English and French Immersion institution. The school offers Primary to Grade 6 instruction and was arguably the first elementary school in the province designed for growth.
Kingswood-Oxford School Kingswood-Oxford School is a private day school located on Trout Brook Drive in West Hartford, Connecticut. Originally two separate schools--Kingswood for the boys and Oxford for the --it is now a co-ed school for grades 6 through 12.
Kingswood, Kent Kingswood is a village in the Maidstone District of Kent, England and forms part of the civil parish of Broomfield and Kingswood. The village, a new construction, is situated to the south of the more ancient village of Broomfield.
Kingu Kingu, also spelled Qingu, meaning unskilled laborer, was a god in Babylonian mythology, and - after the murder of his father - the consort of the goddess Tiamat, his mother, who wanted to establish him as ruler and leader of all gods before she was slain by Marduk, whose counterpart in roman Mythology was later Mars. Tiamat gave Kingu the 3 Tablets of Destiny, which he wore as a breastplate and which gave him great power, and put him in charge of Tiamat's army.
Kingussie Kingussie (Gaelic: Ceann a' Ghiuthasaich)is a small burgh in Badenoch and Strathspey, Highland, Scotland, adjacent to the A9 road, although the old route of the A9 served as the town's main street. Kingussie is the capital of the district of Badenoch and is 3 miles from Newtonmore, which is its greatest rival in the game of Shinty.
Kingussie Camanachd Kingussie Camanachd is a shinty team from Kingussie, Scotland and according to the Guinness Book of Records 2005, is World sport's most successful sporting team of all time, winning 20 consecutive league championships and going 4 years unbeaten at one stage in the early 1990s. Kingussie currently play in the Marine Harvest Premier League and their second team play in North Division 2.
Kingussie railway station Kingussie railway station is a railway station serving the town of Kingussie, Inverness-shire in the Highland Council Area of Scotland. The station is managed by First ScotRail and is on the Highland Main Line.
Kinchafoonee Creek Kinchafoonee Creek (pronounced kinch-uh-FOO-nee) is a creek in southwest Georgia. It originates near Buena Vista and flows southeasterly for approximately 75 miles (121 km) and into the Flint River near Albany, Georgia.
Kinikinik, Colorado Kinikinik is a small unincorporated community in western Larimer County, Colorado in the United States. It is located along Colorado State Highway 14 in the upper Poudre Canyon west of Fort Collins and on the east side of Cameron Pass.
Kings of Uisnech The Kings of Uisnech were of the Uà Néill and one of its major southern branches, the Clann Cholmáin. The Hill of Uisnech is located in what is now County Westmeath, and was in early historic Ireland considered as the area where all five provinces met.
Kings of Wrestling (TNA) The Kings of Wrestling was a professional wrestling stable that came to fruition at Total Nonstop Action Wrestling's (TNA) first-ever Pay-Per-View on November 7, 2004, which was called "Victory Road". the members were "King of the Mountain" Jeff Jarrett (NWA World Heavyweight Champion), "The Silver Fox" Kevin Nash and Scott Hall.
Kings Park High School Kings Park High School is a four year secondary school located in Kings Park, New York. It functions as the high school for Kings Park Central School District which serves the communities of Kings Park, Fort Salonga, and San Remo.
Kings Park Psychiatric Center The Kings Park Psychiatric Center is a former state-run psychiatric hospital located in Kings Park, New York. It operated from 1885 until 1996, when the State of New York closed the facility down, either releasing its few remaining patients or transferring them to the still-operational Pilgrim Psychiatric Center.
Kings Park Stadium Kings Park Stadium, also known for sponsorship reasons as ABSA Stadium, is a football stadium in Durban, South Africa, which was originally built in 1891 and extensively renovated in 1990. It has a capacity of 52,000 and is used for both rugby union and football (soccer).
Kings Plaza Kings Plaza is a shopping center located within Central Brooklyn, which opened in 1970. Originally consisting of the now defunct Alexander's, as well as Macy's, department store chains, it began to operate a branch of Sears in 1997, and underwent extensive renovations in 2001.
Kings River (Nevada) The Kings River is a tributary of the Quinn River, approximately 40 mi (64 km) long, in northwestern Nevada in the United States. It drains a remote arid area of the northwestern Great Basin in the watershed of the Black Rock Desert.
Kings Row Kings Row is a 1942 film which tells the story of a group of children who grow up leading supposedly idyllic lives in a small town with disturbing secrets. It stars Ann Sheridan, Robert Cummings, Ronald Reagan, Betty Field, Charles Coburn and Claude Rains.
Kings Super Markets Kings Super Markets is a supermarket chain headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, with 25 upscale grocery stores in northern New Jersey and one in New York. Founded in 1936, Kings was bought by UK clothing retailer, Marks & Spencer in 1988.
Kingsand Kingsand and Cawsand are twin villages on the Rame Peninsula located in South East Cornwall, United Kingdom, across the sound from Plymouth. The dividing line betweent the 2 villages used to be the boundary between Devon and Cornwall and there is still a house called Devon Corn which has the marker on the front of the house.
Kingsauce Kingsauce, an extension of the Elephant 6 Collective, is a "novelty-pop" project headed by Rich Chodes. Combining elements of mid-1960s pop, 1970s AM radio, and a touch of vaudeville, Kingsauce creates catchy tunes with silly, tongue-in-cheek lyrics.
Kings—Hants Kings—Hants (formerly Annapolis Valley—Hants) is a federal electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1979. Its population in 2001 was 79,286.
Kingsbridge Kingsbridge is a popular market and tourist hub in the South Hams district of Devon, England, with a population of about 5,800. It is situated at the northern end of the so-called Kingsbridge Estuary, which is in reality a text-book example of a ria.
Kingsbridge Estuary Kingsbridge Estuary is an estuary located in the South Hams area of Devon, England. Running from Kingsbridge in the north to its mouth at the English Channel near Salcombe the estuary is popular with sailors and holiday makers.
Kingsbridge Heights, Bronx Kingsbridge Heights, sometimes reckoned as separate from Kingsbridge proper, is a neighborhood in the West Bronx in New York City. It is characterized by a very high population density; along with adjacent Bedford Park, it is one of the Bronx's most densely settled neighborhoods.
Kingsbridge Road (IRT Jerome Avenue Line) Kingsbridge Road is an elevated station on the IRT Jerome Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Kingsbridge Road and Jerome Avenue in the Bronx, it is served by the train at all times.
Kingsbridge, Bronx Kingsbridge is a neighborhood in the Bronx, New York. It is bounded roughly by 240th Street and Van Cortlandt Park on the north, the Jerome Park Reservoir to the east, Kingsbridge Road and Marble Hill, Manhattan, to the south, and a large hill on the west demarcating Kingsbridge from the Riverdale neighborhood.
Kingsessing, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Kingsessing is a neighborhood in the Southwest section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, located adjacent to the neighborhoods of Cedar Park, Southwest Schuykill, and Mount Moriah, as well as Yeadon in Delaware County. It is roughly bounded by Cobbs Creek and 60th Street to the southwest, Woodland Avenue to the southeast, 53rd Street to the northeast, and Baltimore Avenue to the northwest.
Kingsferry Bridge The Kingsferry Bridge was designed by Mott, Hay and Anderson, and built by John Howard, with Dorman Long and Sir William Arrol. It comprises a reinforced concrete and structural steel deck, supported from portal-shaped reinforced concrete towers.
Kingsford, New South Wales Kingsford is a suburb in south-eastern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Kingsford is located 7km south-east of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Randwick.
Kingsgate Bridge Kingsgate Bridge is a striking, modern reinforced concrete construction footbridge across the River Wear, in Durham, England. It is a Grade I listed building It was designed in 1963 by Sir Ove Arup] personally, connecting Bow Lane on the historic [[peninsula in the centre of Durham to Dunelm House on New Elvet (to which building Arup's studio also contributed), and opened in 1966.
Kingsgate Castle Kingsgate Castle on the cliffs above Kingsgate Bay, Broadstairs, Kent was built for Lord Holland (Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland) in the 1760s. The name Kingsgate is related to an incidental landing of Charles II on 30 June 1683 (gate is a "cliff-gap") but other English monarchs have also used this cove such as George II in 1748.
Kingsgrove, New South Wales Kingsgrove is a suburb in southern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Kingsgrove is located 13km south (by direct line) of the Sydney central business district and lies across the local government areas of the City of Rockdale, the City of Hurstville and the City of Canterbury.
Kingshouse The Kingshouse inn and hotel marks the eastern end of Glen Coe at the junction with Glen Etive. It is sited in an isolated position, about 2Â km to the east of the head of the glen towards Rannoch Moor, and faces towards the Buachaille Etive Mor, a dramatic peak which is very popular with rock climbers.
KingsIsle Entertainment KingsIsle Entertainment is a video game developer based in Austin and Dallas, Texas. The company was launched in February 2005, with perhaps the best known of its recruits being Tom Hall, co-founder of id Software and Ion Storm.
Kingsland Road Kingsland Road is the name of a road, part of the A10, in the London Borough of Hackney in England. It runs from the junction with Old Street and Hackney Road (the section of the A10 south of this is Shoreditch High Street) north to the junction with Balls Pond Road and Dalston Lane, where it changes its name to Kingsland High Street.
Kingsley A. Taft Kingsley Arter Taft (July 19, 1903 – March 28, 1970) was an American politician and distant relative of Ohio's's more famous Taft family. He served as chief justice of the Ohio Supreme Court and also served briefly as a United States Senator.
Kingsley Amis Sir Kingsley William Amis (April 16, 1922 – October 22, 1995) was an English novelist, poet, critic, and teacher. He wrote more than twenty novels, three collections of poetry, short stories, radio and television scripts, and books of social and literary criticism.
Kingsley Baird Kingsley Baird is a Wellington-based artist and designer whose commissions include the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior at the National War Memorial of New Zealand and Te Korowai Rangimarie - Cloak of Peace - at Nagasaki Peace Park.
Kingsley Davis Kingsley Davis (August 20, 1908- February 27, 1997) was an American sociologist and demographer. He contributed to studies of American and worldwide societies, and coined the terms "population explosion" and "zero population growth".
Kingsley Lake Kingsley Lake is a round lake of about 2000 acres in North Central Florida, about 6 miles east of Starke, Florida. According to some sources, it is the oldest and highest lake in Florida, located on the edge of the Trail Ridge formation.
Kingsley Plantation The Kingsley Plantation (also known as the Zephaniah Kingsley Plantation Home and Buildings) is a historic plantation in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. It is located at the northern tip of Fort George Island at Fort George Inlet, and is part of the Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve.
Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award The Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award is an American prize that is one of the world's most lucrative poetry awards. It is presented to an emerging poet who has not yet received great fame or success, but who does have an established body of work.
Kingsley, Western Australia Kingsley is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Joondalup. Kingsley is bounded to the north by Whitfords Avenue, to the south by Hepburn Avenue, to the west by the Mitchell Freeway and to the east by Wanneroo Road.
Kingsmeadow community comprehensive school Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School is a school for 11 to 16 year olds based in Dunston. It was opened in 1990 on the site of Dunston Comprehensive School, combining the existing Saltwell Senior High, Dunston Comprehensive and Hillhead Junior High schools.
Kingsmill Kingsmill was the name of a plantation located in James City County, Virginia. It was located on the north bank of the James River a few miles east (downstream) of Jamestown, where the first permanent settlement was established in 1607.
Kingsmill massacre The Kingsmill massacre occured on January 5, 1976 when ten Protestant men were killed just outside the village of Kingsmill in South Armagh, Northern Ireland by Irish republicans.1976: Ten dead in Northern Ireland ambush.
Kingstie Kingstie was a cryptozoological hoax invented in 1934 as an echo of the 1904 Lake George Monster hoax. It was reported as "a strange creature with the head of a dragon and eyes of fire" in Lake Ontario near Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
Kingston 62 Kingston 62, alternately Kingston Beer or Kingston 62 Pilsner is the first pilsner beer exclusively brewed in Jamaica. Brewed by Jamaican brewery Lascelles Wines and Spirits, it launched in early November 2006.
Kingston and the Islands Kingston and the Islands is a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1968, and in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since 1967.
Kingston Avenue (IRT Eastern Parkway Line) Kingston Avenue is a station on the IRT Eastern Parkway Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Kingston Avenue and Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn, it is served by the train (all times except late nights) and the train (late nights).
Kingston by Ferring Kingston by Ferring is a small village and also a civil parish in the Arun District of West Sussex, England. It is located between Ferring and East Preston civil parishes, three miles (5km) to the west of Worthing.
Kingston Branch (New Zealand) The Kingston Branch was a major branch line railway in Southland, New Zealand. It formed part of New Zealand's national rail network for over a century: construction began in 1864, Kingston was reached in 1878, and it closed in 1979.
Kingston Bridge (Kingston, New Jersey) The Kingston Bridge in Kingston, New Jersey, USA is the oldest bridge in Somerset County. It is part of the Kingston Mill Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1986 (#86000707).
Kingston Business School Kingston Business School is part of Kingston University and is located on Kingston Hill Kingston upon Thames, close to Richmond Park, with easy access to central London. It offers a range of postgraduate and undergraduate business discipline courses, and in particular an AMBA accredited MBA and a DBA.
Kingston City FC The Kingston City Football Club are an Australian football (soccer) club from Clayton South, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, within the municipality of Kingston, from which the club gets its name. The club was formed in 1974, and currently play in the Victorian Premier League.
Kingston Flyer The Kingston Flyer is a vintage steam train operating in the South Island of New Zealand at the southern end of Lake Wakatipu. It uses 14 kilometres of preserved trackage that once formed a part of the Kingston Branch.
Kingston Flyer (train) The Kingston Flyer was a passenger express train operated by the New Zealand Railways Department between the 1890s and 1957. It operated to Kingston from multiple other termini: Gore, Invercargill, and less commonly, Dunedin.
Kingston Frontenacs (EPHL) The Kingston Frontenacs of the Eastern Professional Hockey League (EPHL) were a minor professional team affiliated with the NHL's Boston Bruins. The team played from 1959 until 1963, winning the EPHL regular season Championship in 1962-63.
Kingston High School, Kingston Kingston High School is a comprehensive four-year school with an enrollment of approximately 2400 students located on Broadway in Kingston, New York. KHS is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and the Board of Regents, State University of New York.
Kingston Hospital Kingston Hospital is an acute NHS hospital in Kingston upon Thames, South West London. It has an Accident & Emergency Unit, a popular midwife-led Maternity unit, and an STD clinic known as the Wolverton Centre.
Kingston Lacy Kingston Lacy is a country house and estate near Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England, now owned by the National Trust. From the 17th to the late 20th centuries it was the family seat of the Bankes family, who had previously resided nearby at Corfe Castle until its destruction in the English Civil War after its incumbent owners, Sir John Bankes and Dame Mary joined the side of Charles I.
Kingston Maurward Kingston Maurward is a large Georgian mansion set in a 750 acre (3 square km) estate in Dorset, England, situated in the Frome valley two miles east of Dorchester. The mansion was built by George Pitt, cousin of William Pitt the Elder, between 1717 and 1720.
Kingston Park Kingston Park is a suburb 6 km north west of Newcastle upon Tyne city centre. It is home to several large retailers, the largest being one of Tesco's flagship stores, and lies on the Tyne and Wear Metro line with quick links to the Airport and City Centre.
Kingston Penitentiary Kingston Penitentiary (known locally as KP and Kingston Pen) is a maximum security prison located in Kingston, Ontario between King Street West and Lake Ontario. Originally constructed in 1833–34, and officially opened on June 1, 1835 as the "Provincial Penitentiary of the Province of Upper Canada," it is one of the oldest prisons in continuous use in the world.
Kingston Railroad Station (New York) There were three stations built to serve the city of Kingston, New York. The first station was known as "Fair Street Station" built by the Rondout & Oswego (later the Ulster & Delaware (U&D)).
Kingston Railroad Station (Rhode Island) The Kingston Station is located on 1 Railroad Avenue, in West Kingston, Rhode Island. It was built at this location in the year 1875 by the New York, Providence, & Boston Railroad Company, also known as the Stonington Line.
Kingston Railway Bridge Kingston Railway Bridge crosses the River Thames in London, England in an East to West direction. It carries the South West Trains looping branch line from London Waterloo to Shepperton and Richmond, and lies between Kingston and Hampton Wick stations.
Kingston Range The Kingston Range, sometimes called the Kingston Mountains, is located in Inyo and San Bernardino counties in the Mojave Desert in eastern California. The range reaches a height of 7,323 feet above sea level at Kingston Peak.
Kingston Sports and Entertainment Centre The Kingston Sports and Entertainment Centre is a new arena that will be located in Kingston, Ontario. The arena will be the new home of the Kingston Frontenacs ice hockey team, and will host concerts, trade shows, and community events.
Kingston Student Ghetto The Kingston Student Ghetto is a studentified residential area surrounding Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada that is inhabited entirely by students of the University. The ghetto’s borders are not clearly defined, but it generally includes homes within a fifteen-minute walk of campus, especially along the north/south running University Avenue.
Kingston upon Hull Kingston upon Hull, more usually referred to simply as Hull (to avoid confusion with Kingston upon Thames), is a city and unitary authority in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is located on the north bank of the Humber estuary, near the east coast, and on both sides of the River Hull, which flows into the Humber.
Kingston upon Hull City Police Kingston upon Hull City Police was the police force responsible for policing the city of Kingston upon Hull in northern England until 1974, when it was amalgamated under the Local Government Act 1972 with parts of other forces to form the Humberside Police.
Kingston upon Hull North (UK Parliament constituency) Kingston upon Hull North (usually just Hull North) is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.
Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle (UK Parliament constituency) Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle (usually just Hull West and Hessle) is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.
Kingston upon Thames Council election 2006 Elections to Kingston upon Thames Council were held on 4th May, 2006. The whole council was up for election and the Liberal Democrats held over all control, the first time any political party has retained control of the council since 1982.
Kingston upon Thames parks and open spaces The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames is located along a stretch of the River Thames where the Hogsmill River joins the former at the town of Kingston. The Borough contains a large number of parks, sports grounds and open spaces including Hogsmill Valley Walk which is maintained by the borough, from where it enters its boundary to the Thames.
Kingston Village Advisory Committee The Kingston Village Advisory Committee, jointly appointed by the South Brunswick Township and Franklin Township Councils, reports to both Township Councils on matters of concern to the historic "village" of Kingston and its citizens. The Committee holds an annual Village Meeting and advises the two Councils on citizen issues in this unique split jurisdiction.
Kingston-Port Ewen Suspension Bridge The Kingston-Port Ewen Suspension Bridge, sometimes known as the "Rondout Creek" bridge, is a steel suspension bridge spanning Rondout Creek, near where it empties into the Hudson River. It connects the City of Kingston to the north, with the village of Port Ewen to the south.
Kingston-Rhinecliff Bridge The Kingston-Rhinecliff Bridge is a Continuous under-deck truss bridge that crosses the Hudson River in New York State north of the City of Kingston and the hamlet of Rhinecliff. It was opened to traffic on February 2, 1957 as a two-lane (one in each direction) bridge, although it was not actually complete.
Kingston-upon-Thames (UK Parliament constituency) Kingston-upon-Thames was a parliamentary constituency in the South-West London suburb of Kingston upon Thames. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1885 until it was abolished for the 1997 general election.
Kingston, Australian Capital Territory Kingston (postcode: 2604) is an early inner-south suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Kingston is named after Charles Cameron Kingston Premier of South Australia and minister in the first Australian Commonwealth Government.
Kingston, New Jersey Kingston is officially designated as a Village Center by the New Jersey State Planning Commission. It is located partly within South Brunswick Township, in Middlesex County, New Jersey and partly within Franklin Township, in Somerset County, New Jersey.
Kingston, New Zealand Kingston is a small town at the southernmost end of Lake Wakatipu in New Zealand's South Island. It is 40 kilometres south of Queenstown by a road which winds between the lake to the west and The Remarkables mountains to the east.
Kingston, Ontario Inner Harbour The Kingston, Ontario Inner Harbour is situated at the south end of the Cataraqui River northeast of the downtown core of Kingston, Ontario, Canada. It is the section of Kingston Harbour that is north of the La Salle Causeway.
Kingston, Ontario railway station Kingston station in Kingston, Ontario is served by VIA Rail trains running from Toronto to Ottawa and Montréal. The station is staffed, with ticket sales, a snack bar, telephones, washrooms, and wheelchair access to the station and trains.
Kingston, Tasmania Kingston is a suburb and region on the outskirts of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Nestled 15km south of the city between and around several hills, Kingston is the council seat of its wider municipality, the Kingborough Council, and today serves as the gateway between Hobart and the D'Entrecasteaux Channel region, which meets the Derwent River nearby.
Kingston, Tennessee Kingston is a city in and the county seat of Roane County, Tennessee, United States, and is adjacent to Watts Bar Lake. Kingston, with a population of 5,264 at the 2000 United States census, is included in the "Harriman, Tennessee Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Kingston–Throop Avenues (IND Fulton Street Line) Kingston–Throop Avenues is a subway station on the IND Fulton Street Line of the New York City Subway. Located at Kingston and Throop Avenues and Fulton Street in the Weeksville neighborhood of Brooklyn, it is served by the train at all times except late nights, when it is replaced by the .
Kingstree Historic District The Kingstree Historic District contains forty-eight properties situated along Main Street, Academy Street, and Hampton Street in the commercial area of downtown Kingstree, South Carolina, USA. The district includes the courthouse, public library, railroad station, and numerous commercial buildings.
Kingsway College Kingsway College is a high school with a Seventh-day Adventist environment which encourages personal spiritual commitment and fosters academic excellence, physical fitness, sensitive service, and growth in employment and social skills.
Kingsway Hall The Kingsway Hall, Holborn, London, built in 1912, was the home of the West London Mission of the Methodist Church, and became one of the most important recording venues for classical music and film music. Among the prominent Methodists associated with the Kingsway Hall was Donald Soper, who was Superintendent Minister at the West London Mission from 1936 until his retirement in 1978.
Kingsway International Christian Centre The Kingsway International Christian Centre (KICC) is based in London, England and was established in 1992 with 200 adults and 100 children. It currently has some 10,000 people in attendance at the main church every Sunday, and is widely considered to be the largest independent church in Europe.
Kingsway Regional High School Kingsway Regional High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grade from five communities in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Kingsway Regional School District. The school serves students from East Greenwich Township, Logan Township, South Harrison Township, Swedesboro and Woolwich Township.
Kingsway Regional School District The Kingsway Regional School District is a regional school district serving students from five communities in Gloucester County, New Jersey. The district serves students in grades 7-12 from East Greenwich Township (560 students from a 2000 Census population of 5,430), Logan Township, South Harrison Township (238 students from a population of 2,417), Swedesboro (191 students from a population of 2,055) and Woolwich Township (400 students from a population of 3,032).
Kingsway Shopping Centre The Kingsway Shopping Centre is the principal under-cover shopping centre in the city of Newport, South Wales. It is a large building on several levels and includes a range of high street shops and privately-owned boutiques.
Kingsway tramway subway The Kingsway Tramway Subway is a cut-and-cover tunnel in central London that was built by the London County Council. The decision in 1898 to clear slum districts in the Holborn area provided an opportunity to use the new streets for a tramway connecting the systems in the north and south and, following the pattern of tramway systems in New York and Boston, it was decided to build this as an underground connection.
Kingswear railway station Kingswear railway station is the terminus of the Paignton and Dartmouth Steam Railway, a heritage railway in Devon, United Kingdom. It is situated in the centre of Kingswear, on the shores of the River Dart opposite Dartmouth.
Kingswood Abbey Kingswood Abbey was a Cistercian abbey, located in the village of Kingswood near Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England. All that survives today is the 16th century gatehouse, which is under the care of English Heritage.
Kingswood Country Kingswood Country was an Australian sitcom that screened from 1980 to 1984. The series started on 30 January 1980 and was a spin-off from a sketch on comedy program The Naked Vicar Show that had featured Ross Higgins as a blustering bigot.
Kingswood Elementary School (Nova Scotia) Kingswood Elementary School located in the Kingswood subdivision of Hammonds Plains, Nova Scotia is a non-denominational English and French Immersion institution. The school offers Primary to Grade 6 instruction and was arguably the first elementary school in the province designed for growth.
Kingswood-Oxford School Kingswood-Oxford School is a private day school located on Trout Brook Drive in West Hartford, Connecticut. Originally two separate schools--Kingswood for the boys and Oxford for the --it is now a co-ed school for grades 6 through 12.
Kingswood, Kent Kingswood is a village in the Maidstone District of Kent, England and forms part of the civil parish of Broomfield and Kingswood. The village, a new construction, is situated to the south of the more ancient village of Broomfield.
Kingu Kingu, also spelled Qingu, meaning unskilled laborer, was a god in Babylonian mythology, and - after the murder of his father - the consort of the goddess Tiamat, his mother, who wanted to establish him as ruler and leader of all gods before she was slain by Marduk, whose counterpart in roman Mythology was later Mars. Tiamat gave Kingu the 3 Tablets of Destiny, which he wore as a breastplate and which gave him great power, and put him in charge of Tiamat's army.
Kingussie Kingussie (Gaelic: Ceann a' Ghiuthasaich)is a small burgh in Badenoch and Strathspey, Highland, Scotland, adjacent to the A9 road, although the old route of the A9 served as the town's main street. Kingussie is the capital of the district of Badenoch and is 3 miles from Newtonmore, which is its greatest rival in the game of Shinty.
Kingussie Camanachd Kingussie Camanachd is a shinty team from Kingussie, Scotland and according to the Guinness Book of Records 2005, is World sport's most successful sporting team of all time, winning 20 consecutive league championships and going 4 years unbeaten at one stage in the early 1990s. Kingussie currently play in the Marine Harvest Premier League and their second team play in North Division 2.
Kingussie railway station Kingussie railway station is a railway station serving the town of Kingussie, Inverness-shire in the Highland Council Area of Scotland. The station is managed by First ScotRail and is on the Highland Main Line.
Kinchafoonee Creek Kinchafoonee Creek (pronounced kinch-uh-FOO-nee) is a creek in southwest Georgia. It originates near Buena Vista and flows southeasterly for approximately 75 miles (121 km) and into the Flint River near Albany, Georgia.
Kinikinik, Colorado Kinikinik is a small unincorporated community in western Larimer County, Colorado in the United States. It is located along Colorado State Highway 14 in the upper Poudre Canyon west of Fort Collins and on the east side of Cameron Pass.
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