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Mbah Maridjan Mbah Maridjan (literary means Grandfather Maridjan; born Mas Penewu Suraksohargo in Kinahrejo dukuh, Umbulharjo village, Cangkringan, Sleman Regency in 1927) is current gatekeeper of Mount Merapi. This mandate as gatekeeper has been obtained from Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono IX.
Mbalax Mbalax is a genre of popular music developed in Senegal and Gambia. Evolving from the traditional rhythms of the Wolof people, and absorbing a Cuban influence, it incorporated electric guitars and other Western instruments in the 1970s.
Mbandaka Mbandaka, formerly known as Coquilhatville is a city on the Congo River in the Democratic Republic of Congo, lying near the confluence of the Congo and Ruki Rivers. The capital of the Equateur Province, it is home to an airport and is linked by ferry to Kinshasa and Boende.
Mbanna Kantako Mbanna Kantako (born Dewayne Readus) is a 36 year old blind African American anarchist who has made a claim that he is the founder of Low-power broadcasting (microwatt, FM pirate radio broadcasting) in the United States of America. His station called Human Rights Radio has received some media coverage which has in turn inspired others of like mind to follow his lead.
Mbanx mbanx (ads used the logotype form mbanx), later BMO mbanx Direct, is a Canadian virtual bank that has operated as a division of Bank of Montreal since October 1996. "mbanx" was erroneously thought by some to be a new brand name for the entire bank, as BMO focused virtually all its marketing efforts on the new unit during its first few months.
Mbayá The Mbayá are a tribe formerly ranging on both sides of the Paraguay River, on the north and northwestern Paraguay frontier, and in the adjacent portion of the province of Matto Grosso, Brazil. They have also been called Guaycuru, a name used generally of all the mounted Indians of Gran Chaco.
Mbéré Rift Valley The Mbéré Rift Valley is a rift valley in western Africa, running diagonally through São Tomé and Príncipe, Cameroon, the southeastern edge of Nigeria, and the southwestern edge of Chad. It is associated with volcanic activity, including Mount Cameroon and Lake Nyos in Cameroon.
Mbedi a Mbongo Mbedi a Mbongo is the common ancestor of many of the Sawa coastal ethnic groups of Cameroon according to their oral traditions. Stories say that he lived at a place called Piti, northeast of present-day Douala.
Mbeya Rural Mbeya Rural is one of the 8 districts of the Mbeya Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the North by the Mbarali and Chunya Districts, to the South by the Mbeya Urban and Rungwe Districts, to the East by the Iringa Region and to the West by the Mbozi District.
Mbeya Urban Mbeya Urban is one of the 8 districts of the Mbeya Region of Tanzania and comprises of the area of Mbeya town. It is bordered to the North by the Mbeya Rural District, to the East by the Rungwe District, to the South by the Ileje District and to the West by the Mbozi District.
Mbinga Mbinga is one of the 5 districts of the Ruvuma Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the North by the Iringa Region, to the East by the Songea Rural and Songea Urban Districts, to the South by Mozambique and to the West by Lake Nyasa.
Mbira In African music, the mbira (also known as Likembe, Mbila, Board Piano, Thumb Piano, Mbira Huru, Mbira Njari, Mbira Nyunga Nyunga, Karimba or Kalimba) is a musical instrument consisting of a wooden board to which staggered metal keys have been attached. It is often fitted into a resonator.
Mbochi The Mbochi (or M'Boshi) are a central African ethnic group whose population is concentrated in the northern region of the Republic of the Congo. The current Congolese president, Denis Sassou-Nguesso, as well as many senior government officials, belong to this group.
Mbombela Local Municipality The Mbombela Local Municipality (Swati: A lot of people together in a small space) is a municipality of South Africa, located in the Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga. The municipality was formed in 2000 by the merger of Hazyview, Nelspruit, and White River local councils.
Mbombela Stadium The Mbombela Stadium is a new 43,000 seat stadium to be built as one of ten venues for the FIFA World Cup 2010. It will be located on open land six kilometers west of Nelspruit with the stadium as the centrepiece of a proposed sports precinct with athletics and cricket as well as other sporting codes.
Mbone Mbone (short for "multicast backbone") is an experimental backbone for IP Multicast traffic across the Internet. Since most Internet routers do not yet support IP Multicast, the Mbone has evolved to connect multicast-capable networks over the existing Internet infrastructure.
Mboubène Mboubène is a town in the lower delta of the Senegal River 10 kilometers from the coastal city of Saint-Louis, Senegal, near the mouth of the Marigot de Djeuss, on the main highway to the Maka-Diama dam. It was called "Biffeche-Ville" during the period of the 1960s through the 1980s when it was inhabited by resettled members of the Sèrèer ethnic group.
Mbozi Mbozi is one of the 8 districts of the Mbeya Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the North by the Chunya District, to the East by the Mbeya Urban and Ileje Districts, to the South by Zambia and to the West by the Rukwa Region.
Mbu pufferfish The Mbu puffer, giant puffer, or giant freshwater pufferfish, Tetraodon Mbu, is a carnivorous freshwater pufferfish originating from the middle and lower sections of the Congo river in Africa, as well as the east coast of Lake Tanganyika near the Malagarasi River mouth.
Mbube (genre) Mbube is a form of South African vocal music, made famous by the South African group Ladysmith Black Mambazo. The word mbube means "lion" in Zulu Traditionally performed a cappella, the style is sung in a powerful and loud way (see Mbube Roots], Rounder CD 5025).
Mbuji-Mayi Mbuji-Mayi (formerly Bakwanga) serves as the capital of Kasai-Oriental (Anglicized as East-Kasai) province in the south-central Democratic Republic of Congo. Population estimates vary extremely in the absence of a census but average around one million.
Mbula language Mbula is an Austronesian language spoken by around 2,500 people on Umboi Island in the Morobe Province of Papua New Guinea. Its basic constituent order is Subject Verb Object; it has a nominative-accusative case marking strategy.
Mbulelo Mabizela Mbulelo "Oldjohn" Mabizela (born September 16, 1980 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal) is a football (soccer) midfielder from South Africa. As of October 2006 he has played 44 international matches and scored 2 goals for the South Africa national team, and at the age of 21 he became the youngest national team captain ever.
Mbulu Mbulu is one of the 5 districts of the Manyara Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the North by the Arusha Region and Lake Eyasi, to the East by the Babati Region, to the South by the Hanang District and to the West by the Singida Region.
Mbum language Mbum is an Benue-Congo language that is spoken by about 51,000 people and, along with French, English and other tribal languages, is the official language of Cameroon. It is also known as Buna, Mboum, Mboumtiba, and Wuna.
Mbum languages The Mbum languages are a small subfamily of the Mbum-Day subgroup of the Adamawa languages, spoken mainly in northern Cameroon. Their best-known member is Mbum; other languages in the group include Tupuri and Kare.
Mbundu The Mbundu people are the second largest people group in Angola. About one quarter of the people in Angola are of Mbundu origin however a smaller percentage of Mbundu people speak the Kimbundu language in favor of Portuguese because of strong influence of the Portuguese in Mbundu territory.
MB-150 The MB-150 sniper rifle is a fictional weapon in the game Syphon Filer: Dark Mirror and is used by Gabriel Logan, the main character. It comes with a zoomable scope and fires 6mm nonsilenced rounds with a 10 round magazine.
MBASE In software engineering, Model-Based Architecting and Software Engineering (MBASE) is a software development process developed by Barry Boehm and Dan Port in the late 1990s. MBASE focuses on ensuring that a project’s product models (architecture, requirements, source code, etc.
MBASIC MBASIC is the Microsoft BASIC implementation of the BASIC programming language for the CP/M operating system on the 8-bit Intel 8080 processor. MBASIC is a descendant of the original Altair BASIC interpreters that were among Microsoft's first products.
MBC Paper of the Year Chosen by Molecular Biology of the Cell Associate Editors, the MBC Paper of the Year is awarded to the first author of the paper judged to be the best of the year in the field of molecular biology, from June to May.
MBC Voice Acting Division MBC Voice Acting Division (Korean:문화방송 성우극회) is one of entertainment major national South Korean voice actor company. It is particularly famous for its Anime and Movie, Documentary, other Broadcasts.
MBCGame MBC Game (MBC게임, 엠비씨게임) is one of two Korean cable television channels, the other being Ongamenet, that specialize in broadcasting game-related information and matches. It covers StarCraft, Warcraft III, FIFA Series, Counter-Strike Winning Eleven, Age of Empires III and Dead or Alive.
MBDA Apache The MBDA Apache is a French-developed air-launched anti-runway missile, manufactured by European arms company MBDA. The Apache system is at the base of the SCALP EG concept, notably for the aerodynamics and the stealth feature.
MBDA MICA The MBDA MICA (Missile d'Interception et de Combat AĂ©rien, "Interception and Air Combat Missile") is an anti-air multi-target, all weather, fire-and-forget missile system. It is intended for use both by air platforms as individual missiles as well as ground units and ships, which can be equipped with the rapid fire MICA Vertical Launch System.
MBendi MBendi is a company that produces professional business research in Africa and publishes an extensive online directory of the same. The company covers Africa and the world and has particular expertise in the mining sector.
MBK Center MBK Center, also known as Mahboonkrong or Mabunkrong (), is an enormous marble shopping mall in Bangkok, Thailand. At eight stories high and 330 metres long, with 2,500 shops using a total selling area of 89,000 square metres.
MBMS International MBMS International is the global missions agency of the US and Canadian MB (Mennonite Brethren) churches. Previously it was known as Mennonite Brethren Missions/Services (MBM/S) and Board of Missions and Services (BOMAS).
MBROLA MBROLA is an algorithm for speech synthesis, a software which is distributed at no financial cost but in binary form only, and a world-wide collaborative project. The MBROLA project web page (see below) provides diphone databases for a large number of spoken languages.
MBT 2000 MBT 2000, or Al-Khalid, is the newest main battle tank (MBT) of the Pakistan Army. It is the result of a joint venture between China, Pakistan (Heavy Industries Taxila), and Ukraine (KMDB and Malyshev Factory).
MBTA accessibility Handicap accessibility on the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA or "the T") system is limited but improving. As is true for most mass transit systems, much of the Boston subway and commuter rail lines were built before wheelchair access was a requirement.
MBTA boat The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) provides commuter and inner harbor boat services on Boston Harbor. The services are actually operated by private sector companies under contract to the MBTA.
MBTA buses in East Boston, Chelsea and Revere The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) operates local buses in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, connecting to the Blue Line at Maverick or Wood Island. Additionally, the Silver Line airport shuttle (Sunday only) and (early morning only) serve Logan Airport, and the , , , , , , , and express buses pass through on Route 1A on their way between North Shore points and downtown.
MBTA buses in South Boston The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority operates a number of buses in South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, most of them connecting to the Red Line at Andrew, Broadway or South Station. Additionally, since December 2004, The Silver Line bus rapid transit system has served South Boston.
MBTA Bus The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority operates a large number of bus lines in the greater Boston area. Some routes are for transport within the city; others bring passengers from surrounding areas to stops on the rail lines (commuter or subway) of the MBTA.
MBTA Commuter Rail The MBTA Commuter Rail is the commuter rail arm of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. The line's characteristic purple-trimmed coaches run as far south as Providence, Rhode Island and as far north as Newburyport.
MBTA Crosstown Buses The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority operates three crosstown bus routes in the Boston, Massachusetts area, CT1, CT2 and CT3, intended as limited-stop buses connecting major points. All crosstown buses have bicycle racks and offer transfers to and from the subway at a cost of an additional 35 cents.
MBTA nomenclature The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) maintains a large public transit system in the Boston, Massachusetts area, and uses various methods to name and number their services for the convenience of users.
MBus MBus is a computer bus designed and implemented by Sun Microsystems for communication between high speed computer system components, such as the central processing unit, motherboard and main memory. Contrast this with SBus, used in the same machines to connect add-on cards to the motherboard.
MBUK Mountain Biking UK (often shortened to MBUK) is a British mountain biking magazine. It is published by Future Publishing and is currently the UK's best-selling mountain bike magazine, with a circulation of 45,000 (ABC: Jan - Dec 2005) and an estimated readership of over 120,000.
Mc chris Chris Ward IV (born September 2, 1975), otherwise known as mc chris, is a voice actor, rapper and improvisational comedian born in Illinois, USA. He is currently signed on the indie label Jet Pack Industries, LLC.
Mc1r The melanocortin-1 receptor (Mc1r) is one of the key proteins in regulating hair and skin colour. A member of the G-protein-coupled receptor family of proteins, it functions at the surface of specialist pigment producing cells (called melanocytes) to regulate melanogenesis in mammals.
Mcamazon Amazon rainforest needs no introduction; the mere mention of its name conjures up images of a huge untouched wilderness bursting with amazing life. But to McDonald's and a handful of huge soya traders, the Amazon means something completely different.
McAfee SiteAdvisor SiteAdvisor is an Internet service formerly provided by SiteAdvisor, Inc. and acquired by McAfee on 5 April 2006 that warns users when downloading software or filling out forms on a site may make them victims of malware or spam.
McAfee VirusScan McAfee VirusScan is a popular antivirus program created and maintained by McAfee, formerly known as Network Associates. VirusScan is designed for home and home-office use; McAfee also develops VirusScan Enterprise for use in corporate environments.
McAlester Arboretum The McAlester Arboretum (4 acres) is an arboretum located in McAlester Park (Peace Park) at the University of Missouri–Columbia. It should not be confused with the Garrard Ardeneum in McAlester, Oklahoma, which is sometimes called the McAlester Arboretum.
McAlister's Deli McAlister's Deli is a chain of fast casual restaurants founded in 1989 in Oxford, Mississippi by a retired dentist by the name of Don Newcombe. They currently have over 200 locations in 18 states, mostly in the southeastern United States.
McAllen Botanical Gardens McAllen Botanical Gardens (9 acres), also known as McAllen Nature Center or the Valley Nature Center , are city-operated botanical gardens and a nature preserve located in West McAllen at 4101 West Business US 83, McAllen, Texas. They are open daily without charge.
McAllen High School McAllen High School, commonly known as McHi, is one of three secondary schools serving the McAllen, Texas, United States area as a part of the McAllen Independent School District. It houses over 2200 students from grades 9-12.
McArthur Basin The McArthur Basin is a large intracratonic sedimentary basin in northern Australia, with an exposed area of about 180,000 km2. Most of it lies within the northeastern Northern Territory, but extends over the border into the state of Queensland.
McArthur Court McArthur Court is a basketball arena located on the campus of the University of Oregon in Eugene. Also known as "the Pit," it is known as one of the toughest arenas in the country for opposing players to play in.
McArthur Glen McArthur Glen is a European designer outlet developer, owner and operator with currently 14 outlets in the UK, France, Austria, the Netherlands and Italy. All merchandise is stock that is excess to high street requirements or is "special buy", and is typically sold through stores run by the brands themselves.
McArthur Glen Designer Outlet Wales The McArthur Glen Designer Outlet Village Wales (also known as: Bridgend Designer Outlet) is a commercial development in Bridgend, Wales, United Kingdom. It consists of around ninety different stores which offer discounts off brand labels.
McArthur River mine McArthur River mine is the world's largest high-grade uranium deposit. Since it began operating in 1999, it has also become the world's most productive uranium mine, contributing approximately 20% of total global uranium mining production.
McArthur River mine, Northern Territory The McArthur River mine, is one of the worlds largest zinc, lead and silver mines situated about 70 km southwest of Borroloola, near the Gulf of Carpentaria in the northeastern Northern Territory, Australia. It is operated by McArthur River Mining (MRM), a subsidiary of the Swiss mining company Xstrata.
McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park Located approximately 6 miles (10 km) north of Burney, California, McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park is the second oldest state park in the California State Parks System. The park offers camping, fishing, watersports, hiking and horseback riding facilities.
McAuley Schenker Group McAuley-Schenker Group was a band featuring core members Robin McAuley (vocals) and Michael Schenker (guitar). The group released three albums before disbanding: Perfect Timing in 1987, Save Yourself in 1989, and M.
McBain (film) McBain is a 1991 action film written and directed by James Glickenhaus. It is about an ex-soldier who reunities his old army buddies in order to get revenge on a Colombian dictator who killed his old friend, a freedom fighter.
McBride (TV series) McBride is a series of two-hour movies for the Hallmark Channel that premiered in 2005, starring John Larroquette as the "lawyer for the little guy." In many ways a throwback to the '70s and '80s mysteries like Matlock and The Rockford Files, McBride is a curmudgeon with a heart of gold.
McBride, British Columbia Situated on the Yellowhead Highway (Highway 16), McBride is a small community in British Columbia located 131 miles (210 km) southeast of Prince George, 75 miles (120 km) west of the Alberta border, and 104 miles (166 km) west of Jasper, Alberta.
McCabe-Thiele method The graphical approach presented by McCabe and Thiele in 1925, the McCabe-Thiele method is considered the simplest and perhaps most instructive method for analysis of binary distillation. This method uses the fact that the composition at each theoretical tray (or equilibrium stage) is completely determined by the mole fraction of one of the two components.
McCain Detainee Amendment The McCain Detainee Amendment was an amendment to the United States Senate Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2006, commonly referred to as the Amendment on (1) the Army Field Manual and (2) Cruel, Inhumane, Degrading Treatment, amendment #1977 and also known as the McCain Amendment 1977. It became the Detainee Treatment Act of 2005 as Title X of the Department of Defense Authorization bill.
McCain Doctrine The McCain Doctrine is a pejorative phrase given to Arizona United States Senator John McCain's Iraq policy of surging troops, coined by John Edwards. The term was used by Edwards at various rallies to describe an increase in U.
McCain Foods Limited McCain Foods Limited, a privately owned company established in 1957 by the McCain brothers in Florenceville, New Brunswick, Canada, is the world's largest producer of french fries and other oven-ready frozen foods.
McCall's McCall's was a monthly American women's magazine that enjoyed great popularity through much of the 20th century, peaking at a readership of six million in 1960. It was established as a small format magazine called The Queen in 1880.
McCallum Street McCallum Street (Chinese: 麦卡南街) is a one-way street located in Chinatown and the financial district of Shenton Way in the planning areas of both Outram and Downtown Core respectively. The street starts from Shenton Way and ends at the junction of Telok Ayer Street which then continues to Amoy Street.
McCallum, Newfoundland and Labrador McCallum ( NST) is an isolated community on the southern coast of Newfoundland. It is accessible only by boat or by air, and in appearance and way of life is as close to a pre -1900s community as you are likely to find.
McCandless Method The McCandless Method is a particular approach to providing stage lighting. First proposed by Stanley McCandless (1897-1967) in his book A Method of Lighting the Stage, which has been through several editions.
McCanles Gang The McCanles were known as an outlaw gang in the early 1860s that was wanted for alleged train robbery, murder, bank robbery, cattle rustling, and horse theft. However, there are questions surrounding the veracity of this.
McCann Erickson McCann Erickson is a global advertising agency network, with offices in over 130 countries and almost eight decades of multinational experience. McCann Erickson is one of the top agencies in most markets in which it operates.
McCann School of Business and Technology McCann School of Business and Technology is a private junior technical college, located in northeastern and north-central Pennsylvania, USA. The school maintains campuses in Hazelton, Scranton, Sunbury, and Pottsville.
McCarran Internal Security Act The Internal Security Act (also known as the Subversive Activities Control Act, McCarran Act or ISA) of 1950 is a United States federal law that required the registration of Communist organizations with the Attorney General in the United States and established the Subversive Activities Control Board to investigate persons thought to be engaged in "un-American" activities. Members of these groups could not become citizens.
McCarron's Armored Cavalry The Highlanders have been integrated into the Republic of the Sphere in the Mechwarrior: Dark Age storyline (although this may have been more for gameplay purposes); also, McCarron's Armored Cavalry was integrated into the military of House Liao in the 3060s.
McCarter Theatre McCarter Theatre is a not-for-profit, professional company on the campus of Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey. It is one of the most active cultural centers in the nation, offering over 200 performances of theater, dance, music and special events each year.
McCarthy McCarthy (a variant of MacCarthy) is a common surname that originated in Ireland and is in fact the most common of all the names which uses the prefix Mac or Mc, meaning son of. There are several forms extant, including Carthy and Carty.
McCarthy & Stone McCarthy & Stone plc is a British residential property developer based in Bournemouth on the south coast of England which specialises in retirement homes. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.
McCarthy (band) McCarthy were a British indie pop band, formed in Barking, Essex, England in 1984 by schoolmates Malcolm Eden, Tim Gane, John Williamson and Gary Baker. They mixed a sweetly melodic style, dominated by Gane's 12-string guitar playing, with Eden's overtly political lyrics, often satirical in tone, which reflected the band's far left leanings.
McCarthy 91 function In discrete mathematics, the McCarthy 91 function is a recursive function which returns 91 for all integer arguments n ≤ 100 and returns n - 10 for n > 100. It was conceived by computer scientist John McCarthy.
McCarthy Catholic College McCarthy Catholic College is a Catholic High School In The City Of Tamworth. McCarthy Catholic College was formed in 2000 through the amalgamation of "Our Lady of the Rosary College" and "McCarthy Catholic Senior High School" Both previously in Tamworth.
McCarthy Formalism In computer science and recursion theory the McCarthy Formalism (1963) of computer scientist John McCarthy clarifies the notion of recursive functions by use of the IF-THEN-ELSE construction common to computer science, together with the four of the operators of primitive recursive functions: zero, successor, equality of numbers and composition. The conditional operator replaces both primitive recursion and the mu-operator.
McCarthy TĂ©trault McCarthy TĂ©trault LLP is a full-service Canadian national law firm with a significant presence in all major financial centres across the country. It is one of the Seven Sisters and is one of the largest firm in Canada with over 700 lawyers.
McCarthyite candidates 1896 In the 23 June 1896 federal election in Canada, Dalton McCarthy and nine of his supporters presented themselves for election in ridings in central and eastern Ontario. At the time, candidates could present their names for election in more than one riding at a time.
McCauley, West Virginia McCauley is an unincorporated community in Hardy County, West Virginia, USA. McCauley is located on the Lost River along West Virginia Route 55 shortly before the river "sinks" into an underground channel and reappears as the Cacapon River.
McCaw Hall The Marion Oliver McCaw Hall is a performance hall and opera house located in Seattle, Washington. Inaugurated in June 2003, it was constructed within the basic steel support structure of the earlier Seattle Opera House, originally created for the Worlds Fair in 1962 and gutted for this reconstruction.
McClatchey Broadcasting McClatchey Broadcasting (not to be confused with The McClatchy Company) is a Raleigh based, privately owned company that owns two sports talk stations in the Raleigh-Durham media market, WDNC and WRBZ. Both stations have a sports talk format but are not simulcast.
McClean Lake mine McClean Lake mine is a uranium mine located west of Wollaston Lake about 700 kilometres north of Saskatoon in the Athabasca Basin reagon of Saskatchewan, Canada. The McClean ore body was discovered in 1979, followed by the discovery of the JEB ore body in 1982.
McClelland Royal Commission The McClelland Royal Commission or Royal Commission into British nuclear tests in Australia was an inquiry by the Australian government in 1984-1985 to investigate the conduct of the British in its use, with the then Australian government's tacit acknowledgement, of Australian territory and soldiers for testing nuclear weapons. it was chaired by 'Diamond Jim' McClelland.
McClelland's Single Malt McClelland's Single Malts are a variety of single malt Scotch whisky produced by Morrison Bowmore. McClelland's is a budget Scotch, priced at a fraction of most single malts, and cheaper than most blends or call brands of other liquors.
McClintock effect The McClintock effect (also known as Menstrual synchrony or the "Whitten effect") is the observed phenomenon that the menstrual cycles of women who live together (such as in prisons, convents, bordellos, dormitories, etc.) will tend to become synchronized over time.
McCloud River The McCloud River is a tributary of the Pit River and ultimately the Sacramento River, approximately 50 mi (80 km) long, in northern California in the United States. It drains a scenic mountainous area of the Cascade Range north of Redding.

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