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MFOP MFOP is an acronym for "Maintenance Free Operating Period". It is an alternative measure of performance to MTBF, or Mean Time Between Failures, which has some mathematical issues mostly caused by the misconception that MTBF represents the point in time when the probability of failure is equal to the probability of continued operation.
MFSB MFSB (short for "Mother, Father, Sister, Brother") (a predominant and insistent rumour is that the name refers to street slang for "Mother Fucking Son of a Bitch". Such usage in music circles would likely be intended as praise and not insult) were a loose conglomeration of studio musicians who provided backing tracks for dozens of seminal Philadelphia soul recordings in the 1970s.
Mg (editor) mg, originally called MicroGNUEmacs, is a text editor that runs on Unix. It is based on MicroEMACS, but intended to more closely resemble GNU Emacs while still maintaining a small memory footprint and fast speed.
Mga Anghel na Walang Langit Mga Anghel Na Walang Langit (English translation: Angels Without A Heaven) is a television series aired on ABS-CBN in the Philippines. It depicts the lives of exploited and unfortunate children and was inspired by the 1970's film Mga Anghel Na Walang Langit topbilled by then Fernando Poe Jr..
Mga Bituin ng Kinabukasan Mga Bituin ng Kinabukasan was a Philippine movie released in 1952, a story of orphaned children who seek the love of parents. It starred Ike Lozada (also known as the Dambuhalang DJ) and Susan Roces in her first film, where she played an 11-year-old orphan girl.
Mgahinga Gorilla National Park Mgahinga Gorilla National Park is a national park in the far south-west of Uganda near the town of Kisoro. It is located in the Virunga Mountains and is conterminous with the Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda and the Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Mgdm hospital Mar Geevarghese Dionysious Memorial Hospital,( MGDM ) Kangazha (established in 1964)under the Manohar Hill Charitable Trust has a prominent place in the health sector of Kerala especially Kottayam District. From its humble beginning as a small dispensary to cater to the health care needs of a rural community, MGDM Hospital has become a multi disciplinary institution.
MG (car) MG is a British sports car manufacturer founded in 1924, although no cars have been made since MG Rover went bankrupt in the spring of 2005. MG cars are expected to resume production in January 2007 under new owners Nanjing Automobile Group.
MG 131 machine gun The MG 131 was a 13 mm machine gun developed in 1938 by Rheinmetall-Borsig and produced from 1940 to 1945. The MG 131 was designed for use at fixed or flexible, single or twin mountings in Luftwaffe aircraft during World War II, and could be considered to be the Luftwaffe's rough equivalent of the M2 Browning machine gun.
MG 151 cannon The MG 151 (MG 151/15) was a 15 mm autocannon produced by Waffenfabrik Mauser starting in 1940. It was 1941 developed into the 20 mm MG 151/20 cannon which was widely used on many types of German Luftwaffe fighters, fighter bombers, night fighters, ground attack and even bombers as part of or as their main armament during World War II.
MG F The MG F was a mid-engined roadster launched in 1995. MG had stopped producing sports cars in 1980 when British Leyland closed their Abingdon plant near Oxford, although the famous badge had been used on badge-engineered hatchbacks and saloons between 1982 and 1991.
MG J The MG J Type was produced by the MG Car company from 1932 to 1934]. This 2 door sports car used an updated version of the overhead camshaft, crossflow engine, used in the 1928 Morris Minor and Wolseley 10 and previously fitted in the MG M type Midget of 1929 to 1932, driving the rear wheels through a four speed non-synchromesh gearbox.
MG KN The MG KN Magnette was produced by the MG Car company between 1933 and 1934 and was designed to use up surplus bodies made for the MG K-Type saloons that were not sold. These bodies were fitted to the K1 chassis but had the more powerful MG N-Type 1271Â cc engine.
MG Magnette MG had used the Magnette name on a number of saloons since the 1930s, but the Magnette models of the 1950s and 1960s are best-remembered. There were two distinct series of these Magnettes: The ZA and ZB of 1953 through to 1958 and the Mark III and Mark IV of 1959 through to 1968.
MG N-Type The MG N-Type Magnette was produced by the MG Car company from October 1934 to 1936. The car was developed from the K-Type and L-Type but had a new chassis that broke away in design from the simple ladder type used on the earlier cars of the 1930s being wider at the rear than the front and with the body fitted to outriggers off the main frame.
MG P The MG P Type was produced by the MG Car company from 1934 to 1936. This 2 door sports car used an updated version of the overhead camshaft, crossflow engine, used in the 1928 Morris Minor and Wolseley 10 and previously fitted in the MG J type Midget of 1932 to 1934, driving the rear wheels through a four speed non-synchromesh gearbox.
MG Road MG Road is an abbreviation for Mahatma Gandhi Road, named after Mahatma Gandhi, often referred by Indians as the 'father of the nation'. MG Road is one of the most used road names in India; there are MG Roads in almost all the districts.
MG Road, Bangalore The Mahatma Gandhi Road or MG Road, at the heart of Bangalore is the city's fashionable shopping street. While brightly lit showrooms add glamour, quaint little shops dealing in old vinyl records and books encourage one to browse through a generation of dusty and rare paperbacks and records.
MG Rover Group MG Rover was the last British-owned mass-production car manufacturer in the British motor industry. The company was formed by the de-merger of MG and Rover from BMW in 2000; these had previously been parts of British Leyland.
MG SA The MG SA or MG 2-litre was a sporting saloon produced by the MG Car company from 1936 to 1939. Launched as the 2 litre, it only later became known as the SA, the car had been originally planned as an advanced performance saloon to rival the likes of SS Cars (later to be known as Jaguar) and even Bentley with all independent suspension and was given the factory code of EX150 and designated the S-type.
MG VA The MG VA, or MG 1.5 Litre as it was originally marketed, was produced by the MG Car company between February 1937 and September 1939 and was the smallest of the three sports saloons they produced in the late 1930's, the others being the SA and WA.
MG WA The MG WA was a sporting saloon produced by the MG Car company between 1938 to 1939 and was at the time the largest and heaviest car the company had built. Although similar to the SA the car had a wider track at the rear allowing a larger body to be fitted.
MG ZR The MG ZR is a compact automobile first introduced in 2001 by the MG Rover Group. It is specifically a hot hatch, a badge-engineered Rover 25, with a number of useful suspension modifications and design features to appeal to younger drivers.
MG-13 The MG-13 (shortened from German Maschinengewehr 13) was a German general purpose machine gun built before World War II and was used during the Spanish Civil War. It was later replaced by the MG-34, and then the MG-42.
MG30 The Maschinengewehr 30, or MG30 was a German-designed machine gun that saw some service with various armed forces in the 1930s. It was also modified to become the standard German aircraft gun as the MG15 and MG17.
MGA Entertainment MGA Entertainment (Micro Games of America Entertainment) is a private manufacturer of children's toys and family entertainment products founded in 1997. It is best known for manufacturing the phenomenally popular fashion doll line, Bratz.
MGC8902 MGC8902 is the gene implicated in the function of the neocortex. Researchers predict MGC8902 encodes for multiple sections of a protein, called DUF1220, whose function is unknown but which is abundant in the neocortex and in particular subsets of brain cells.
MGLT In the fictional Star Wars universe, interstellar vessels are rated for their sub-light speed in a common unit—the MGLT, a unit of acceleration in common use throughout the Old Republic, the Galactic Empire, and the New Republic.
MGM Animation/Visual Arts MGM Animation/Visual Arts was an animation studio established in 1962 by animation director/producer Chuck Jones and producer Les Goldman as Sib Tower 12 Productions. It is noted for productions such as Tom and Jerry, How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
MGM Grand Hotel and Casino The MGM Grand Hotel and Casino was a hotel and casino located on the Las Vegas Strip at the intersection with Flamingo Road. Built on a 43 acre (174 km²) site, by Kirk Kerkorian, the hotel with 2,084 rooms opened on December 5, 1973 and was the largest hotel in the world at that time.
MGM Grand Las Vegas hotel fire On the morning of November 21 1980, at about 07:10 PST, a fire broke out in a delicatessen at what was then the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino (Now Bally's Las Vegas) in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, a well-known, 26-story luxury resort with more than 2,000 hotel rooms. The event remains the worst disaster in Nevada history.
MGM Grand Macau The MGM Grand Macau is a 28-story, 600-room casino resort in Macau which is scheduled for completion in 2007. Under a subconcession approved by the Macau government, the project will be owned and operated through a 50/50 partnership between MGM Mirage and Pansy Ho Chiu-king, the daughter of Stanley Ho.
MGM Networks MGM Networks is a subsidiary of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Inc. It manages MGM interests in cable television, satellite television, other television channels and services that reach nearly 120 countries and territories.
MGM Records MGM Records was a record label started by the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer movie studio in 1946. In the early 1950s, MGM Records was considered as one of the "major" record companies (besides Columbia, RCA, Decca, Capitol and Mercury).
MGM Television MGM Television (first known as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Television, and later MGM/UA Television) is an American television production/distribution company that was launched in 1955 and a subsidiary of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Inc. In 1982, it became MGM/UA Television after the merger with United Artists in 1981.
MGM Worldwide Television MGM Worldwide Television (now MGM International Television Distribution) is the global television arm of MGM Television established in 1996, as the name implies it is responsible for the production/distribution of MGM's vast television library around the world. Since 2005, MGM's global television operations were co-distributed by Sony Pictures Television International.
MGM-13 Mace Martin Mace (designated as TM-76 tactical missile until 1963, then as MGM-13 for mobile-launched and CGM-13 for container-launched versions) is a tactical surface-to-surface missile developed from the MGM-1 Matador. Development began in 1954 with first launch in 1956.
MGM-18 Lacrosse The MGM-18 Lacrosse was a short-ranged tactical ballistic weapon intended for close support of ground troops. Its first flight test was in 1954 and was deployed by the United States Army beginning in 1959, despite being still in the development stage.
MGM-29 Sergeant The MGM-29 Sergeant was an American short-range, solid fuel, surface-to-surface missile. Activated by the US Army in 1962 to replace the MGM-5 Corporal it was deployed overseas by 1963, carrying the W52 nuclear warhead.
MGM-5 Corporal The American-made MGM-5 Corporal missile was the first guided weapon authorised by the US to carry a nuclear warhead. A surface-to-surface guided missile, the Corporal could deliver either a nuclear fission or high-explosive warhead up to a range of 75 nautical miles.
MGM-51 Shillelagh The Ford MGM-51 Shillelagh was an anti-tank guided missile designed to be launched from a conventional gun (cannon). It was originally intended to be the medium-range portion of a short, medium, long-range system for armored fighting vehicles in the 1960s and '70s, but proved the idea unworkable instead.
MGM-52 Lance The MGM-52 Lance was a mobile field artillery tactical surface-to-surface missile system used to provide both nuclear and conventional fire support to the United States Army. In 1973, the Lance replaced the MGR-1 Honest John system and the MGM-29 Sergeant.
MGM-British Studios Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) established a British operation, initially, at Denham Film Studios in 1936. However, in 1948 they took control of the former Amalgamated Studios site, between Shenley Road and Elstree Way, in Borehamwood.
MGP SMG The Peruvian MGP series is a family of 9 millimeter submachine guns and semi-automatic pistols which have been produced by the Peruvian Navy's SIMA CEFAR (Changed to SIMA Electronica in 1996) factory since the 1980s. MGP stands for Marina de Guerra del Peru.
MGR (band) MGR is an abbreviation of Mustard Gas and Roses, the name of Isis guitarist Michael Gallagher's instrumental solo project. It is commonly referred to as austere and personal, most befitting the label of post rock.
MGR-1 Honest John The MGR-1 "Honest John" rocket was the first nuclear-capable surface-to-surface rocket in the US arsenal. Designated Artillery Rocket XM31, the first such missile was tested in 1951, and deployed in January 1953.
MGWR Class D16 The MGWR Class D16 were a failed experiment in rebuilding tried and tested 2-4-0 locomotives as a 4-4-0 class for main line duties. Poor steaming and lack of power condemned the locomotives to branch line work where they were able to make their mark
Mhangami Primary School Mhangami Primary School is an Anglican run church in Shurugwi in Shurugwi Rural Areas initially called St Pius and renamed to Mhangami in honour of the local Chief Mhangami, the area in which the the school was built. The school was established in 1943 and offers up to grade 7 with 2 classes per grade making having 14 classes.
Mhardness Mhardness (Madness + Hardness) is the most often over-looked experimental band of the 1970s. Although they contributed little to music and popular culture, they still made some music and ruffled feathers with the best of 'em.
Mhash Mhash is a free library, released under the GNU Lesser GPL license, which provides a uniform interface to a large number of hash algorithms. These algorithms can be used to compute checksums, message digests, and other signatures.
Mhaskoba Mhaskobâ is a god, worshipped by people in the villages of Maharashtra at places like Javali, Mhasvad, Borban, Vîr and Sonari, and is held in regard, also by tribals of the area. The deity is identified as Bhairavahttp://www.
MH Message Handling System The MH Message Handling System is different from almost all other mail reading systems in that, instead of a single program, it is made from several different programs which are designed to work from the command line provided by the shell on Unix-like operating systems. Another difference is that rather than storing multiple messages in a single file, messages each have their own separate file in a special directory.
MH-53 Pave Low The MH-53 Pave Low is a USAF version of the CH-53 Sea Stallion helicopter. The Pave Low's mission is low-level, long-range, undetected penetration into denied areas, day or night, in adverse weather, for infiltration, exfiltration and resupply of special operations forces.
MHC restriction MHC-restricted antigen recognition, or MHC restriction, refers to the fact that a given T cell will recognize a peptide antigen only when it is bound to a particular MHC molecule. Normally, as T cells are stimulated only in the presence of self-MHC molecules, antigen is recognized only as peptides bound to self-MHC molecules.
MHD generator The MHD (magnetohydrodynamic) generator or dynamo transforms thermal energy or kinetic energy directly into electricity. An advantage of MHD generators over traditional electrical generators is they operate with few moving parts.
MHEG-5 MHEG-5 is a specification devised for the middleware of digital teletext services in the United Kingdom. Officially ISO/IEC 13522-5 it was evolved from the standards devised by the Multimedia and Hypermedia information coding Expert Group (MHEG) and specifies the classes of multimedia objects available and their interchange.
MHz Networks MHz Networks is a Northern Virginia based public broadcasting group operated by Commonwealth Public Broadcasting Corporation. The two stations that comprise MHz Networks are WNVC, analog channel 56 (MHz1), digital channel 57, and WNVT, digital channel 30.
MHz Worldview MHz WorldView is an independent, non-commercial television channel that broadcasts newscasts and other programs from around the world. It is owned and operated by Commonwealth Public Broadcasting Corporation who also run MHz Networks.
McHenry Boatwright McHenry Boatwright (1920 or 1928 - 1994) was a baritone who appeared in opera and concerts. Boatwright performed with the New York Philharmonic, the National Negro Opera Foundation and he was a voice teacher at Ohio State University.
Mi Ăşltimo adiĂłs "Mi Ăşltimo adiĂłs" (Spanish for "My Last Farewell") is a poem written by Jose Rizal on the eve of his execution. Although the poem was untitled, this title served as an artifice useful as a quick reference.
Mi DĂa de la Independencia Mi DĂa de la Independencia was the third album studio of the Mexican pop singer Lynda Thomas. The album was released in 1999, re-released in 2000 and maybe the most successful yet, because she participed in the Mexican Telenovela "Primer Amor: A mil Por Hora" with two songs "A Mil Por Hora" and "Laberinto", these were not included in the first edition and for that they re-released the CD in a Special Edition with bonus tracks and video.
Mi Gente Hispana Magazine Mi Gente Hispana Magazine, a monthly magazine for the Hispanic market, was founded by Michael Person and has been published since the spring of 2006. Migente Hispana Magazine runs the gamut with issues that reflects highly upon Hispanic men, women, teens, children, and family.
Mi Gorda Bella Mi Gorda Bella (2002-2003) was a Venezuelan telenovela that was produced by and seen on Venezuela's Radio Caracas TelevisiĂłn. This telenovela lasted 178 episodes and was distributed internationally by RCTV International.
Mi quang Mi Quảng is a Vietnamese noodle that can be found in Quang Nam, Da Nang provinces. The dish features thick, yellow noodles served with seasoned pork chops, egg, shrimps, peanuts and pieces of banh trang cracker.
Mi Stamatas Mi Stamatas (Greek script: Μη Ďταματάς, English translation: "Don't Stop") was the Cypriot entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1993, performed in Greek by Kyriakos Zimboulakis and Dimos van Beke.
Mi vida sin mĂ Mi vida sin mĂ ('My Life Without Me') is a 2003 Spanish/Canadian film directed by Isabel Coixet and starring Mark Ruffalo, Sarah Polley, Leonor Watling and Alfred Molina. It won two 2003 Goya Awards, including the award for Best Screenplay.
Mi'irabawi Zone Mi'irabawi (or "Western") is one of four Zones in the Ethiopian Tigray Region. Mi'irabawi is bordered on the east by the Mehakelegnaw (Central) Zone, the south by the Amhara Region, the west by Sudan and on the north by Eritrea.
Mi'kmaq The Mi'kmaq (; also spelled MĂkmaq, Mi'gmaq, Micmac or MicMac) are a First Nations people, indigenous to northeastern New England, Canada's Atlantic Provinces, and the GaspĂ© Peninsula of Quebec. The word MĂkmaw is an adjectival form of the plural noun for the people, MĂkmaq.
Mi'kmaq language The Mi'kmaq language (also spelled MĂkmaq, Mi’gmaq, and Micmac) is an Eastern Algonquian language spoken by around 7,300 MĂkmaq in Canada, and another 1,200 in United States, out of a total ethnic MĂkmaq population of roughly 20,000. The word MĂkmaq is a plural word meaning 'my friends' (singular MĂkmMicmac Teaching Grammar.
Mia Cox Mia Cox is a female singer/songwriter from Newark, New Jersey. She was the featured vocalist on DJ Disciple's "Caught Up" (from the Queer As Folk soundtrack), which went to number one on the Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart in 2002.
Mia Doll The Mia Doll was a 16” fashion doll introduced by Ideal Toy Corporation in the year 1971. Advertised as “Velvet’s Beautiful Friend” like the Velvet Doll, the Mia Doll had a "growing hair" feature.
Mia Dyson Mia Dyson (born 1981) is an Australian singer, songwriter, and guitarist. She shot to fame with her 2003 album Cold Water and her subsequent follow-up album, Parking Lots, which won "Best Blues & Roots album" at the 2005 ARIA Awards.
Mia Farrow Mia Farrow (born Maria de Lourdes Villiers-Farrow on February 9, 1945), is an American actress. Farrow has appeared in more than forty films and won numerous awards, including a Golden Globe award (and seven additional Golden Globe nominations), three BAFTA Film Award nominations, and a win for best actress at the San Sebastian International Film Festival.
Mia Krifi Evesthisia Mia Krifi Evesthisia (Greek script Μια ÎşĎυφή ευαιĎθηĎία, English translation: "A Secret Illusion") was the Greek entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998, performed in Greek by Thalassa.
Mia Sara Mia Sarapocciello (born June 19, 1967 in Brooklyn Heights, New York) is an American actress who uses the stage name Mia Sara. She is best known for her roles as Ferris Bueller's girlfriend, Sloane Peterson, in Ferris Bueller's Day Off and as Melissa Walker, Jean Claude Van Damme's wife in Timecop.
Mia Tyler Mia Abagale Tallarico aka Mia Tyler (born December 22, 1978 in Mary Hitchcock Hospital, Hanover, New Hampshire) is an American plus-size model and actress. She is the daughter of Aerosmith lead singer Steven Tyler and actress Cyrinda Foxe.
Mia X Mia Young (born 1971 in New Orleans), better known as Mia X, is the first female rapper to sign to No Limit Records. Mia has released three albums: Good Girl Gone Bad (1995), Unlady Like (1997), and Mama Drama (1998).
Mia Zapata Mia Zapata (August 25, 1965 – July 7, 1993) was the lead singer for the underground rock band The Gits. Highly influential in the Seattle, Washington music scene, she was considered a dynamic live performer and a uniquely gifted lyricist and painter.
Miach In Irish mythology, Miach () was a son of Dian Cecht of the Tuatha DĂ© Danann. He replaced the silver arm his father made for Nuada with an arm of flesh and blood; Dian Cecht killed him out of jealousy for being able to do so when he himself could not.
Miaka Yuki Miaka Yūki (夕城美朱 Yūki Miaka) is the main character in the manga and anime series Fushigi Yūgi. She's an ordinary high school girl with a tremendous appetite and is generous and cares greatly for others.
Miakis Miakis (ăźă‚˘ă‚ス, Miakisu) is a character from the Genso Suikoden series of roleplaying games Suikoden V. She is a member of the Queen's Knights in the Queendom of Falena and the personal bodyguard of Princess Lymsleia.
Miami Air International Miami Air International Airline Codes November 2006 is a charter airline based in Miami, Florida, USA. It operates passenger charter flights to the Caribbean and throughout the Americas Flight International 12-18 April 2005.
Miami bass Miami bass (also known as booty music, a term that may also include other genres, such as dirty rap) is a type of hip hop music that became popular in the 1980s and 1990s. It is known for applying the Roland TR-808 sustained kick drum, slightly higher dance tempos, and occasionally sexually explicit lyrical content.
Miami blue The Miami blue is a small butterfly (Cyclargus thomasi bethunebakeri) native to coastal areas of southern Florida. Once very common throughout its range, it has become critically endangered, and may be the rarest insect in the United States.
Miami bomb plot to attack the Sears Tower On June 22, 2006, seven men were arrested during an FBI raid on a warehouse on the outskirts of Miami and accused of being a home-grown terrorist cell plotting to blow up the Sears Tower and the FBI building in Miami. No weapons were found, nor were there any actual links to outside terrorist groups.
Miami Beach Convention Center Miami Beach Convention Center was an indoor arena in Miami Beach, Florida and it is currently the largest convention center in the Miami area. It hosted the 1968 and 1972 Republican National Convention as well as the 1972 Democratic National Convention.
Miami Caliente Miami Caliente is one of four teams that will be introduced to the Lingerie Football League in 2008 (formerly announced for 2005 season). The other teams will be Atlanta Steam, Las Vegas Sin and San Francisco Seduction.
Miami Canal The Miami Canal, or C-6 Canal, flows from Lake Okeechobee to its terminus at the Miami River, which flows through downtown Miami, Florida. The canal flows in a south and southeasterly direction for approximately 77 miles, and passes through three counties: Broward, Palm Beach, and Miami-Dade.
Miami Circle The Miami Circle, also known as The Miami River Circle or Brickell Point, is an archaeological site in downtown Miami, Florida. It consists of a perfect circle of 24 holes or basins cut into the limestone bedrock, on a coastal spit of land, surrounded by a large number of other 'minor' holes.
Miami Conservancy District The Miami Conservancy District is a river management agency operating in Southwest Ohio to control flooding of the Great Miami River and its tributaries. It was organized in 1914 following the catastrophic flood of the Great Miami River in March of 1913, which hit Dayton, Ohio particularly hard, known as the Great Dayton Flood of 1913.
Miami Dade College Miami Dade College is one of Florida's public colleges, located in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It is run by the College's Board of Trustees, appointed by the governor of Florida, whose chair is Helen Aguirre Ferré, a bilingual journalist.
Miami Design District The Miami Design District is a section north of downtown Miami, Florida within the southern extremity of Little Haiti. It is divided by NE 36th Street to the south, NE 41st Street to the north, North Miami Avenue to the west and Biscayne Boulevard (US 1) to the east.
Miami Edison Senior High School The Miami Edison Senior High School (also known as the Dade County Agricultural High School or Miami Edison Middle School) is a historic school in Miami, Florida, United States. It is located at 6101 Northwest 2nd Avenue.
Miami Freedom The Miami Sharks were an inaugural franchise of the third incarnation of the American Soccer League in 1988. The team were renamed the Miami Freedom and joined the American Professional Soccer League in 1990 when the ASL merged with the Western Soccer League.
Miami Hurricanes football The University of Miami Hurricanes football team is a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference and one of the preeminent programs in all of college football. The University of Miami has won five national championships (1983, 1987, 1989, 1991 and 2001), all of which have come since 1983, making it the most successful college football program of the past quarter century.
Miami Hurricanes in the NFL The University of Miami's football program has had great success in producing players who go on to the National Football League. This remarkable pipeline from the University of Miami to the NFL has led to the university being dubbed "NFL U", and the predominant role of Miami alumni in the NFL has been the subject of numerous national sports media articles.
Miami Ink Miami Ink is both the name of a tattoo shop on Miami Beach, and the title of a reality show on TLC which films the events that take place there. The shop is co-owned by artists Ami James and Chris Nuñez, and also features artists Kat Von D, Chris Garver, Darren Brass and Yoji Harada.
Miami Intermodal Center Miami Intermodal Center (MIC) is a planned transportation hub being developed by the Florida Department of Transportation. It will offer centralized transfer between Metrorail, Amtrak, Tri-Rail, buses, taxicabs, rental cars, private automobiles, cyclists, and pedestrians.
Miami Killian High School Miami Killian High School is a secondary school located at 10655 SW 97 Avenue in unincorporated Miami-Dade County, Florida; its principal is Ricardo Rodriguez. The school is part of the Miami-Dade County Public Schools System.
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