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Mafra, Santa Catarina Mafra is a city located in the northern border of the state of Santa Catarina,Brazil. This city borders to the state of Paraná and its urban area is attached to the urban area of its interstate neighbour, Rio Negro.
Mafraq Governorate Mafraq (Arabic محافظة المفرق Al-Mafraq, local dialects Mafrag or Mafra' ) is one of the governorates of Jordan, located in the north-east of Amman, capital of Jordan. It has a population of 253,219 (2000) with a percentage of 4.
Maftir Maftir (Hebrew: מפטיר), informally, refers to the final section of the weekly parsha read on Shabbat and holiday mornings in synagogue from a Torah scroll; technically, it means the person who is called to read that section. The maftir section of a Torah portion is usually a repetition of either the last part, or the entirety of the previous reading.
Mafucci syndrome Mafucci syndrome is presented by multiple enchondromas, which are also associated with multiple cavernous soft tissue hemangiomas. Patients are normal at birth and the syndrome manifests during childhood and puberty.
Mafud Mezezo Mojana Mafud Mezezo Mojana is one of the 105 woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Located at the eastern edge of the Ethiopian highlands in the Semien Shewa Zone, Mafud Mezezo Mojana is bordered on the south by Debre Birhan Zuria, on the west by the Oromia Region, on the northwest by Gera Midira Keya Gebriel, on the north by Mam Midrina Lalo Midir, on the northeast by Kewet, and on the southeast by the Afar Region.
Mag 218 Tower Mag 218 Tower is a 66 floor residential skyscraper with 534 rooms under construction at Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Construction of Mag 218 Tower, which was designed by Dar Al-Handasah (Shair and Partners), started in 2006.
Mag 3 scan A diagnostic imaging procedure that allows your doctor to visualize the kidneys and learn more about how they are functioning. MAG3 is an acronym for Mercapto Acetyl Tri Glycine, a compound that is chelated with a radioactive element - Technetium 99.
Mag Force 7 A team of mercenaries invented by author Margaret Weis for use in her Star of the Guardians novels. Based originally on The Magnificent Seven, the team developed a much more varied membership just in time to star in their own novels: The Knights of the Black Earth, Robot Blues and Hung Out.
Mag Mell In Irish mythology, Mag Mell ("plain of joy") was a mythical realm achievable through death and/or glory (see also Tír na nÓg and Ablach). Unlike the underworld in some mythologies, Mag Mell was a pleasurable paradise, identified as either an island far to the west of Ireland or a kingdom beneath the ocean.
Mag-Dhog Yolmowa Monastery Mag-Dhog Yolmowa Monastery is a Buddhist monastery in the town of Darjeeling in the Indian state of West Bengal. The monastery is also known as "Aloobari" monastery after the locality it is located in.
Magadai Magadai or Magadai Mandalam was the name of a Tamil Dynasty that flourished during the thirteenth and the fourteenth century CE near the modern day Aragalur. Aragalurudaiya Ponparappinan Rajarajadevan alias Magadesan was the Bana Chief who ruled this region around 1197 CE.
Magadha Magadha (मगध) formed one of the sixteen so-called Mahājanapadas (Sanskrit, 'great country') or regions in ancient India. The core of the kingdom was the portion of Bihar lying south of the Ganges, with its capital at Rajagriha (modern Rajgir).
Magadhi language The Magadhi language (also known as मगही Magahi) is a language spoken by 11,362,000 people in India. Magadhi is closely related to Bhojpuri and Maithili and these languages are sometimes referred to as a single language, Bihari.
Magadhi Prakrit Magadhi Prakrit is of one of the three Dramatic Prakrits, the written languages of Ancient India after the decline of Sanskrit as an official language. Magadhi Prakrit was spoken in the eastern Indian Subcontinent, in a region spanning what is now eastern India, Bangladesh, and Nepal.
Magadog Magadog were a third-wave ska band formed in 1992 from Tampa, Florida, and are regarded as the pioneer Florida ska band of the Third Wave. Comprised of keyboardist/vocalist Jim Pedigo, guitarist Jeff Kinsman, trombonist/vocalist Ed Trombakian, bassist Dave Akright, trumpeter Christian Woodall, saxophonist Patty Mayes, drummer Steve Hawes, and percussion/vocalist Ed Lowery, Magadog released four albums and appeared on over 10 ska compilations.
Magaguadavic River "Magaguadavic" (pronounced "mack-uh-day-vick" or "mack-uh-day-vee") is a Maliseet (Maliseet-Passamaquoddy) Native word meaning "River of Eels". The Magaguadavic River is the sixth largest river in the Canadian province of New Brunswick, measuring approximately 129 kilometers (80 miles) in length.
Magach Magach (מג"ח; Ma-GAKH) or in full, Merkevet Giborey Chayil (מרכבת גיבורי חייל; Hebrew: Chariot of War Heroes) is a series of Israeli tanks, based on the American M48 and M60 Patton tanks. Magach 3 and 5 are based upon M48 tanks; Magach 6 and 7 are based upon M60 tanks.
Magaji Muhammed Magaji Muhammed (born 31 December 1940 in Dutsinma, Katsina State) headed the Nigerian Federal Ministry of Education until the June 2006 cabinet reshuffle, when he was replaced by Oluyemi Adeniji. He is also a former Minister of Industries.
Magali Amadei Magali Amadei, is a French-born fashion model living in New York City. She was featured regularly during the 90's on the covers of Vogue, ELLE, and Marie Claire, as well as several other top magazines with global distribution.
Magaliesberg The Magaliesberg is a mountain range extending from Pretoria in the north of the Gauteng Province to a point south of Pilanesberg, in the North West Province, South Africa (see also Pilanesberg National Park). The highest point of the Magaliesberg is reached at Nooitgedacht (1 852 metres) .
Magaliesburg, Gauteng Magaliesburg is a small town situated on foot of the Magaliesberg mountain range in Gauteng, South Africa. The mountain, town and river are all named after Magali (or Mohale), chief of the Po people who lived here during the 19th century.
Magalloway River The Magalloway River is a river in northwestern Maine and northern New Hampshire in the United States. It is a tributary of the Androscoggin River, which flows to the Kennebec River at Merrymeeting Bay in Maine, near the Atlantic Ocean.
Magaly Ruiz Composer Doris Magaly Ruiz Lastres was born in Santa Clara, Cuba, in 1941. In 1981 she graduated with a degree in Composition from the Instituto Superior de Arte de La Habana, where she studied with Harold Gramatges, César Pérez Sentenat, José Ardévol, Félix Guerrero, Alfredo Diez Nieto, Dolores Torres and Roberto Valera.
Magan Magan was an ancient region which was referred to in Sumerian cuneiform texts of around 2300 BC as a source of copper and diorite for Mesopotamia. The location of Magan is not known with certainty, but most of the archeological and geological evidence suggests that Magan was part of what is now Oman.
Magandang Gabi, Bayan Magandang Gabi, Bayan (Good Evening, Philippines), produced by Bayan Productions, was a top rated news magazine program in the Philippines. It was aired Saturday nights on ABS-CBN, the show's last broadcast was on the 31st of December, 2005.
Magandang Tanghali Bayan Magandang Tanghali Bayan(MTB) was a defunct noon-time variety show of ABS-CBN run from 1998 to 2004. It holds an unofficial record on Philippine TV as the only noontime variety show that reformatted many times, with different set of main hosts.
Magar Magar is an Sino-Tibetan ethnic group of Nepal and northern India whose homeland extends from the western and southern edges of the Dhaulagiri section of the high Himalayas range south to the prominent Mahabharat foothill range and eastward into the Gandaki basin. According to Nepal’s 2001 census, 1,622,421 people identified themselves as belonging to the Magar ethnolinguistic group, representing 7.
Magas Magas () is the capital of the Republic of Ingushetia, Russia. The town was founded in 1995; it replaced Nazran as the capital of the republic in 2002, however accommodating still as little as 300 inhabitants (2005 est.
Magas of Egypt Magas (in Greek Mαγας; lived 3rd century BC) was a grandson of Magas of Cyrene, being a son of Ptolemy Euergetes (246–221 BC) and Berenice. He was put to death by his brother Ptolemy Philopator (221–204 BC), soon after the accession of the latter, at the instigation of Sosibius.
Magatama Magatama( or ), are curved beads which first appeared in Japan during the Jomon period, around circa 1000 BCE and in Korea (where they are called Gogok or Kokkok) during the Prehistoric period, mainly from the end of Neolithic period and continuing into the Bronze Age. [http://www.
Magazine (firearms) A magazine (also called a mag or, commonly but incorrectly, a clip) is an ammunition storage and feeding device within or attached to a firearm. Magazines may be integral to the firearm (fixed) or removable (detachable).
Magazine Culturel Magazine Culturel is a French-language television series highlighting cultural events around Québec, on Télévision de Radio-Canada. Each episode features 12 events, presented by four travelling hosts whose cars are equipped with many screens and cameras.
Magazine Z Magazine Z is a Japanese seinen mixed-media magazine published by Kodansha, aimed at teenage males and above, but particularly at hardcore anime and manga fans, featuring articles as well as manga tied into popular franchises. Original manga are also featured in this magazine.
MagĂĽi Serna MarĂ­a Luisa ("MagĂĽi") Serna Barrera (born on March 1, 1979 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain) is a professional female tennis player from Spain. She joined the WTA Tour in 1993 and was ranked World No.
Magbeam MagBeam is the name given to an ion propulsion system for space travel initially proposed by Professor Robert Winglee of the Earth and Space Sciences Department at the University of Washington for the March 2005 annual meeting of the NIAC. MagBeam is different from a traditional electrostatic ion thruster in several ways, the primary one being that that instead of the fuel and propulsion system being part of the payload craft, they are instead located on a platform held in orbit.
Magboo Magboo (məg ˡbu ˈɔ) is a Filipino surname (family name, last name) of Tagalog origin and means, in Tagalog, "creator, maker." Although infrequent, it is recognized by Filipinos as "Filipino" and is found most often in Batangas Province, the center of the Tagalog dialect.
Magda Francot Magda Francot (born in Antwerp on 30 July, 1942) is a painter who moved from an early Modernist period to a later commitment to the aims and techniques of Classical painting. She produces works in a realist style marked by strong foregrounding (in this, similar to the Pre-Raphaelites), an illustrative manner showing a determined orientation toward draughtsmanship and high-contrast lines, and in content is of Symbolist sympathies.
Magda Gabor Magda Gabor (June 11, 1914 - June 6, 1997) was an entertainer born in Budapest, Hungary. Other than an appearance in a Hungarian movie made before the family emigrated, her roles were mostly limited to television portrayals of herself as one of the Gabor sisters.
Magda Goebbels Johanna Maria Magdalena Goebbels née Behrend (November 11, 1901 – May 1, 1945) was the wife of Nazi Germany's Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels. At the end of World War II, as Berlin was overrun by the Red Army, she killed their six children and then committed suicide.
Magda Tagliaferro Magdalena Maria Yvonne Tagliaferro (Petropolis, Brazil, 19 January 1888 – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, September 9, 1986) was a Brazilian-born pianist of French extraction. A disciple of Antonin Marmontel and later of Alfred Cortot, she strove for the realization of the musical ideals exemplified by Cortot: a perfect union of clarity and tenderness, inner strength and emotion, and classical balance in shaping the works being interpreted.
Magdala Magdala (Aramaic מגדלא Magdala or Hebrew מגדל Migdal, meaning "tower") was, according to the Bible, a small village in Galilee, which may have been the birthplace or the primary residence of Mary Magdalene, in the Christian New Testament.
Magdala (woreda) Magdala is one of the 105 woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Debub Wollo Zone, Magdala is bordered on the southwest by Sayint, on the north by the Beshitta River which separates it from the Semien Wollo Zone, and on the east by Tenta.
Magdalen Asylum Magdalen Asylums were institutions for so-called "fallen" women, most of them operated by different orders of the Roman Catholic Church. In most asylums, the inmates were required to undertake hard physical labour such as laundry work.
Magdalen Bridge Magdalen Bridge spans the divided stream of the River Cherwell just to the east of the City of Oxford, and next to Magdalen College, whence it gets its name and pronunciation. It connects the High Street to the west with The Plain, now a roundabout, to the east.
Magdalen College School, Brackley Magdalen College School, Brackley is one of three "ancient" Magdalen College Schools, the others being its sister colleges in Oxford and Wainfleet, Lincolnshire. Located in Brackley, South Northamptonshire, the school is on two sites (see history section): the former Secondary Modern site accommodates secondary schooling to Year Eleven, after which students transfer to the St John's site (the old MCS) for most of their lessons during the Sixth Form.
Magdalen College, Oxford Magdalen College (pronounced ) is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. It is also one of the wealthiest, with, in 2003, an estimated financial endowment of ÂŁ116 million.
Magdalen papyrus The "Magdalen" papyrus was purchased in Luxor, Egypt in 1901 by Rev Charles B. Huleatt (1863-1908), who identified the Greek fragments as portions of the Gospel of Matthew (Chapter 26:23 and 31) and presented them to Magdalen College, Oxford, where they are cataloged as P.
Magdalen Tower (Ireland) Magdalen Tower is a landmark located at the highest point of the northern part of Drogheda, County Louth, in the Republic of Ireland. All that now remains of the once important Dominican Friary is the belfry tower.
Magdalena (comics) The Magdalena is a comic book heroine published by Top Cow Productions. She does not have her own on-going series but has had two limited series comics and has been featured in comics with The Darkness, Witchblade, Tomb Raider, The Angelus and Vampirella.
Magdalena Aicega MarĂ­a Magdalena Aicega (born November 1, 1973) is a field hockey defender from Argentina, who won the silver medal with the Women's National Team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Nicknamed Maguie, she first represented her native country at the Junior World Cup in 1993 in Barcelona, Spain, where Argentina won gold.
Magdalena Barreiro Magdalena Barreiro is a Professor of Finance at Universidad San Francisco de Quito and serves as an independent consultant on Ecuador’s economic and political developments for Latin Source, a network of independent advisors.
Magdalena Bay BahĂ­a Magdalena (Magdalena Bay) is a 50 km long bay along the western coast of the Mexican state of Baja California Sur. It is protected from the Pacific Ocean by the sandy barrier islands of Isla Magdalena and Isla Santa Margarita.
Magdalena de Pazzi Magdalena De Pazzi (1566-1607) is a saint of the Roman Catholic Church who was born to a noble family and baptized as "Atrina." Her life took a course similar to that of other women who have become great mystics, characterized by an early love of prayer and penance, charity for the poor, and an evangelical spirit.
Magdalena del Mar Magdalena del Mar, commonly known simply as Magdalena, is a seaside district of the Lima Province in Peru and one of the districts that comprise the city of Lima. Its current mayor is Francis James Allison Oyague.
Magdalena District Magdalena is a district of the province of Chachapoyas. Magdalena's district, located on the this south of the province of Chachapoyas of the region Amazon, in the high part of the interAndean vale of the river Utcubamba.
Magdalena Kochan Magdalena Kochan (born January 28, 1950 in Szczecin) is a Polish politician. She was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 6294 votes in 41 Szczecin district, candidating from Platforma Obywatelska list.
Magdalena River The Magdalena River is the principal river of Colombia, running about 1,540 kilometres (950 miles) from South to North through the western half of the country. It takes its name from the biblical figure, Mary Magdalene.
Magdalena Tequisistlán Magdalena Tequisistlán is a town in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, located 470 km (290 miles) southeast of Mexico City. It was the location of the murder of a police officer by an angry mob and the focus of a comic art piece by Steven Lasch called "Angry Mexico".
Magdalene (comics) Magdalene was a fictional character, a member of the Avengers from Marvel Comics. She first appeared in Avengers (first series) # 343, January, 1992, and was created by Bob Harras, Steve Epting, and Tom Palmer.
Magdalene Boat Club (Cambridge) Magdalene Boat Club (pronounced Maud-lynn) is the rowing club for members of Magdalene College, Cambridge. Magdalene is one of the smaller colleges in Cambridge University, but have often put out some strong crews.
Magdalene College, Cambridge Magdalene College (pronounced ) was founded in 1428 as a Benedictine hostel, in time coming to be known as Buckingham College, before being refounded in 1542 as the College of St Mary Magdalene, a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. The refoundation was largely the work of Sir Thomas Audley, Lord Chancellor under Henry VIII.
Magdalene of Nagasaki Born in 1611, Magdalene of Nagasaki was the daughter of a Christian couple martyred about 1620. With the arrival of the Augustinian Order, Magdalene served as an Augustinian lay sister or tertiary, interpreter and catechist for Fathers Francis of Jesus Terrero and Vincent of Saint Anthony Simoens.
Magdeburg Magdeburg, the capital city of the Bundesland of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, lies on the Elbe river and was one of the most important medieval cities of Europe. Emperor Otto I lived during most of his reign in the town and was buried in the cathedral after his death.
Magdeburg Centuries The Magdeburg Centuries is a celebrated ecclesiastical history, divided into thirteen centuries, covering thirteen hundred years, ending in 1298; it was first published from 1559 to 1574. It was compiled by several Lutheran scholars in Magdeburg, known as the Centuriators of Magdeburg.
Magdeburg hemispheres The Magdeburg hemispheres were a pair of large copper hemispheres precisely cast so that their rims fit tightly together. When the rims were sealed with grease and the air was pumped out, the resulting sphere contained the world's first artificial vacuum.
Magdeburg rights Magdeburg rights () or Magdeburg law were a set of German town laws regulating the degree of internal autonomy within cities and villages granted with it by a local ruler. Modelled and named after the laws of the Imperial Free City of Magdeburg developed during many centuries of the Holy Roman Empire, it was possibly the most important set of Germanic mediæval city laws.
Magdeburg Water Bridge The 918-metre Magdeburg Water Bridge or Wasserstrassenkreuz in German, (), completed in October 2003, connects two important German shipping canals, the Elbe-Havel Canal and the Mittellandkanal, which leads to the country’s industrial Ruhr Valley heartland.
Magden Magden is a village of approximately 3300 inhabitants in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland, and is located 3 km to the south of the district of Rheinfelden. Its Roman name was Magdinium, and it is the site of the ancient Magdalener spring which today serves as the water supply of the Feldschlösschen brewery in Rheinfelden, which was recently acquired by Carlsberg
Magdiel Magdiel was the name of an Edomite clan (possibly the name of an eponymous chieftain) mentioned in Genesis 36:31-43. Its invocation of El may show that that deity was worshipped in Edom, along with Kaus and others.
Mage Knight Mage Knight is a miniatures wargame using collectible figures, created by WizKids, Inc. A synthesis of classic miniatures games (of which Warhammer Fantasy Battles is possibly the best-known example) and of collectible card games (which began with the introduction of Magic: The Gathering in 1993), Mage Knight was an immediate success when it was introduced in 2001.
Mage: The Ascension Mage: The Ascension is a Role-playing game based in the old World of Darkness, and was published by White Wolf Game Studio. The characters portrayed in the game are referred to as mages, and are capable of feats of magic.
Mageddon Mageddon is a DC Comics character created by Grant Morrison and Howard Porter. It first appeared in JLA # 37 (2000), although it was mentioned (as Tezcatlipoca) as early as Aztek # 1 in 1996 -- hints about it were made throughout Morrison's run on JLA, since eventually it comes as a crescendo to his run.
Magee Hickey Magee Hickey is currently a morning reporter for WCBS-TV in New York City. Prior to joining WCBS in January 2003, she worked at WNBC-TV (NBC 4) in New York City, where she worked as a correspondent from 2001-2003.
Magee of Donegal Magee of Donegal is a Donegal-based clothing manufacturer and retailer, best known for their tweed, but also manufactures items from linen, wool and other materials. The company's origins trace back to 1866, when the company's founder, John Magee, opened a clothing shop in Donegal Town.
Magelang Magelang is the capital of the 1,130 km² Magelang Regency, Central Java, Indonesia and also the largest town in the Kedu Plain between Mount Merbabu and Mount Sumbing in Central Java, Indonesia. It is in a fertile agricultural area and one of the most densely populated regions on Java.
Magelhaens (lunar crater) Magelhaens is a lunar crater that lies along the southwestern edge of the Mare Fecunditatis, in the eastern part of the Moon's near side. It lies to the south-southwest of Goclenius crater, about midway between Gutenberg crater to the northwest and Colombo crater to the southeast.
Magellan Diving Petrel The Magellan Diving Petrel ( Pelecanoides magellani ), is a diving petrel, one of four very similar auk-like small petrels of the southern oceans. This species occurs around the coasts of southernmost South America.
Magellan Explorer Magellan Explorer (ME) is a dual pane Windows file manager that can be used as a Windows Explorer replacement. The application contains a built-in FTP client, as well as an archive manager that supports formats such as ZIP, RAR, ACE and UNIX formats.
Magellan probe The Magellan spacecraft carried out a radar-mapping mission from 1989-1994, orbiting Venus from 1990-1994. It created the first (and currently the best) near-photographic quality, high resolution mapping of the planet's surface features.
Magellan scientists The Magellan project was set up so that the initial images and data from the Magellan probe were only for use and study by a team of principal investigators from a variety of universities and institutions, and by the Magellan Project Science Team. These scientists were responsible for validating the data, contributing input for spacecraft acquisition of data, and interpreting the data results for their release to the public.
Magellan shrine The Magellan shrine is a large memorial statue erected in the exacted location were the Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan (Hernándo Magallanes) died in the Battle of Mactan on 1521, Philippines. The statue measures 30 metres high and it is located in the place of Punta Engaño, Mactan Island, Cebu.
Magellanic Penguin The Magellanic penguin (Spheniscus magellanicus) is a South American penguin, breeding in coastal Argentina, Chile and the Falkland Islands, with some migrating to Brazil. It is the most numerous of the Spheniscus penguins.
Magellanic Plover The Magellanic Plover, Pluvianellus socialis, is a rare and unique wader found only in southernmost South America. Its relationships with the plovers and other wader groups are uncertain, and it is often placed in its own family, Pluvianellidae.
Magellanic Premium The Magellanic Premium also known as the Magellanic Gold Medal and Magellanic Prize was established in 1786 through a grant by the grandson of Ferdinand Magellan, Jean-Hyacynthe Magellan. Benjamin Franklin, then President of the American Philosophical Society, accepted it and established the terms of reference under which it would be given.
Magellanic subpolar forests The Magellanic subpolar forests are a terrestrial ecoregion of southernmost South America, covering parts of southern Chile and Argentina, and is part of the Neotropic ecozone. It is a Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests ecoregion, and contains the world's southernmost forests.
Magellanic Woodpecker The Magellanic Woodpecker (Campephilus magellanicus) is a very large woodpecker resident to Chile along the Andes, and to some parts of South-Western Argentina. This species is the southern-most example of the Genus Campephilus, which includes the famous Ivory-billed Woodpecker.
Magen David Adom The Magen David Adom () is Israel's national emergency medical, disaster, ambulance and blood bank service. The name means "Red Shield of David" but is usually translated as "Red Star of David".
Magenta box A magenta box is a device used to simulate an incoming call by applying the AC ringing signal voltage to a POTS line to make the telephones on that line ring. A magenta box in conjunction with an orange box (which emulates the caller ID signal to create falsified Caller ID data) is called a vermilion box.
Magerøya Magerøya is an 440 km² island in the extreme north of Norway, in the community of Nordkapp. The island features a bleak, barren tundra-landscape devoid of any trees (except for a few small pockets of mountain birch), with steep cliff faces on the coast and dramatic mountainscapes in the interior.
Magere Brug The Magere Brug ("Skinny Bridge") is a bridge over the river Amstel in the city centre of Amsterdam. It connects the banks of the river at Kerkstraat street, between Keizersgracht canal and Prinsengracht canal.
Magersfontein The Magersfontein battlefield is a site of the Battle of Magersfontein, part of the Second Boer War in South Africa. The battlefield is located south of Kimberley, Northern Cape Province, South Africa and can be reached either via the airport road (31.
Magersfontein Lugg Magersfontein Lugg is a fictional character in the Albert Campion novels, written by Margery Allingham. Servant and factotum to Mr Campion, Lugg is a former burglar, with a gruff manner, who hinders Campion socially as much as he helps.
Maggi goreng Maggi goreng (in Malay; English:"fried Maggi noodles") is a style of cooking instant noodles, in particular the Maggi product range, which is common in Malaysia. It is commonly served at Indian Muslim (or Mamak) food stalls in Malaysia.
Maggi Hambling Maggi Hambling (born 23 October 1945) is a British painter and sculptor. Perhaps her best known public works are a memorial to Oscar Wilde in central London and Scallop, a 4 metre high steel sculpture of two interlocking scallop shells on Aldeburgh beach, dedicated to Benjamin Britten.
Maggi Payne Maggi Payne (b. 1945) is a composer, flutist, video artist, recording engineer/editor, and historical remastering engineer who creates electroacoustic, instrumental, and vocal works, and works involving visuals (video, dance, film, slides).
Maggia (comics) The Maggia is a fictional organization in the Marvel Comics universe. It is an international crime syndicate, somewhat similar to the Mafia, but the Maggia differs in that it frequently hires supervillains and mad scientists to work for them.
Maggie Ausburn Maggie Ausburn (born on August 14, 1978, in Sonoma County, California), a resident of Las Vegas, Nevada, is known for winning the American version of the hit reality TV show Big Brother 6, broadcast by CBS in 2005.
Maggie Blue O'Hara Maggie Blue O'Hara (also credited as Maggie O'Hara) is a Canadian actress, noted for her voice work and her recognizable "young teenage girl" voice. In addition to anime roles, she is the voice of Kitty Pryde from X-Men: Evolution.
Maggie Calloway Maggie Calloway (born 1910) is a Filipino-American actress from the Philippines where she starred in silent films. Calloway made here first her first screen debut as a sampaguita vendor in the 1928 silent film Sampaguita.
Maggie Crotty Maggie Crotty, native of Oak Forest, Illinois, is the Illinois State Senator for the 19th district, which she has served since 2002. She serves as the Vice Chairperson of the Licensed Activities Committee and as a member of the Health and Human Services Committee and the Executive Appointments Committee.

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