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Michoacán Michoacán de Ocampo (From michamacuan, Nahuatl for "the place of the fishermen") is one of the 31 constituent states of Mexico. It borders the states of Colima and Jalisco to the west, Guanajuato and Querétaro to the north, México to the east, Guerrero to the south-east, and the Pacific Ocean to the south.
Michu of Silla Michu of Silla was the thirteenth ruler of the Korean state of Silla (262-284). He was the first king of the Kim clan to sit on the Silla throne; this clan would hold the throne for most of Silla's later history.
Miika Huttunen Miika Huttunen (also known as druidi Huttunen) is permanent staff-member and resident critic for the Finnish gaming magazine Pelaaja. Prior to this he was a host of certain game-related television-programmes primarily on the now defunct MoonTV cable-channel.
Miikka Kiprusoff Miikka "Kipper" Kiprusoff (born October 26, 1976 in Turku, Finland) is a professional hockey goaltender, currently playing for the Calgary Flames. He recently captured the 2006 Vezina Trophy as the National Hockey League's top goaltender.
Miilee Miilee is a Hindi television show broadcast on the Indian entertainment channel Star Plus. The show is remake of argentinean telenovela Muñeca brava starred Natalia Oreiro and is about a young orphan girl named Miilee raised in a Shimla convent who is brought to live in the Rastogi household.
Miirrha Alhambra Pauline Joutard (1890-1957) was a French-born pianist who performed under the stage name Miirrha Alhambra.For information about her recitals in America, both on stage and radio, see the following: The New York Times, 17 June 1928 (p.
Mijailo Mijailović Mijailo Mijailović (Serbian Cyrillic: Мијаило Мијаиловић, born 6 December 1978 in Stockholm, to Serbian immigrant parents) is the self-confessed and convicted assassin of the Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs named Anna Lindh, who was assassinated on September 10, 2003.
Mijamin Mijamin is a name meaning "right hand" that is associated with several figures in the Hebrew Bible. Most notably, Mijamin was a priest of ancient Israel after the order of Aaron, during the reign of King David in the 10th century BCE.
Mijas Mijas is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, in Andalusia, southern Spain. It is a typically Andalusian white-washed village located at a mountain side about 400 m above mean sea level, in the heart of the Costa del Sol region.
Miji The Miji, also known by the names of Sajolang and Damai, inhabit in the districts of West Kameng and East Kameng in Arunachal Pradesh. Their population of 5,000 are found near the lower parts of the sub-Himalayan hills bordering Assam.
Mijikenda The Mijikenda ("the nine cities") are the nine ethnic groups along the coast of Kenya from the border of Somalia in the north to the border of Tanzania in the south. Historically, these ethnic groups have been called the Nyika or Nika by outsiders.
Mijntje Donners Wilhelmina Petronella Ardina Maria ("Mijntje") Donners (born February 4, 1974 in Den Bosch, Noord-Brabant) is a field hockey striker from the Netherlands, who played 234 international matches for the Dutch National Women's Team, in which she scored 97 goals.
Mijwiz The mijwiz is a traditional musical instrument of ancient Egypt and the Levant. Its name in Arabic means "dual," or "married" because of its consisting of two, short, bamboo reed pipes put together, making the mijwiz a double-pipe, single-reed woodwind instrument.
Mika Halvari Mika Kristian Halvari (born February 13, 1970 in Kemi) is a Finnish shot putter who has quit active competition. When competing, he represented Kemin Kunto and Helsingin Kisa-Veikat, weighing in at 140 kg on his 190 cm frame.
Mika Hannula Mika Stefan Hannula (born April 2, 1979, in Huddinge, Sweden to a Swedish mother and a Finnish father (hence the Finnish name)) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player with Lokomotiv Yaroslavl in the Russian Super League.
Mika Kanai Mika Kanai (かない みか Kanai Mika, originally 金井 美香 Kanai Mika, born March 18, 1964) is a Japanese voice actress who was born in Tokyo. She is sometimes alternatively known as Mika Yamadera (山寺 美香 Yamadera Mika) as she is married to fellow Japanese voice actor Koichi Yamadera.
Mika Kuusisto Mika Kuusito (born December 13 1967 in Jurva) was a cross country skier who competed during the 1990's. He won a bronze medal in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville and also had his best individual Winter Olympics finish with a 23rd in the 50 km event in those same games.
Mika Miko Mika Miko is an underground youth punk/noise band formed in 2003 in Los Angeles, California, USA. In 2004 they gained local popularity for their frenetic live performances which emulate being at a party and often take place at parties.
Mika Muranen Mika Kalevi Muranen (born 1971 in Kotka, Finland), back in 1994 a conscript, returned to the barracks in Hamina from a holiday on April 1994, stole an assault rifle from the barracks and escaped to his hometown Kotka.
Mika Strömberg Mika Strömberg (born February 28, 1970 in Helsinki, Finland) is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenseman. He was drafted by the Quebec Nordiques as their eleventh-round pick, #211 overall, in the 1990 NHL Entry Draft.
Mika Todd Mika Taressa Todd (ミカ・タレッサ・トッド, born May 28, 1984 in Honolulu, Hawaii) joined Hello! Project in 1999 after being discovered by Makoto, fellow Sharan Q bandmate of Tsunku, with Ayaka Kimura, Danielle Delaunay, April Barbaran and Chelsea Ching, forming Coconuts Musume.
Mikado Locomotive No. 4501 Built in October of 1911 by the Baldwin Locomotive Works, 2-8-2 Mikado 4501 (better known as Southern 4501) had a great service life; she worked around the Southern Railway from 1911 to the end of steam. The Kentucky and Tennessee Railway bought the 4501 and renumbered it as their 12.
Mikael Andersson Mikael Andersson (born May 10, 1966 in Malmö, Sweden) is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey right winger who played 15 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Buffalo Sabres, Hartford Whalers, Tampa Bay Lightning, New York Islanders and Philadelphia Flyers.
Mikael Örn Mikael Örn (born November 29 1961) is a former Swedish freestyle and medley swimmer who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics. He won a bronze medal in 4x100 m Freestyle relay along with Thomas Lejdström, Bengt Baron and Per Johansson.
Mikael Ă…kerfeldt Mikael Ă…kerfeldt (IPA: ) (born April 17, 1974, in Stockholm, Sweden) is currently lead vocalist and guitarist of Opeth. Ă…kerfeldt is known for his progressive rock-influenced songwriting style, and his ability to sing in both a melodic tone and a harsh growl.
Mikael Fortelius Mikael Fortelius (born 1 February, 1954) is Professor of Evolutionary Palaeontology at the University of Helsinki. His research involves the evolution of Eurasian land mammals and terrestrial environments during the Neogene, ecomorphology of ungulates, developmental biology, the function and evolution of mammalian teeth, and scaling problems (changes in size with growth or as species evolve).
Mikael Höglund Mikael Höglund (born 15 May 1962) is a Swedish bass player, previously of the bands Great King Rat and Thunder, appearing on the 1995 album Behind Closed Doors, Live Circuit & Their Finest Hour...and a bit.
Mikael Nalbandian Mikael Nalbandian (Միքայել Նալբանդյան in Armenian, alternate spellings: Mikayel Nalpantian, Miqayel Nalbandyan) (2 (14) November 1829 – 31 March (12 April) 1866) was an Armenian writer who dominated 19th century Armenian literature.
Mikael Nilsson (born 1968) Mikael Nilsson [IPA: 'miːkɑɛl 'nɪlsɔn] (born 28 September, 1968 in Falköping) is a former Swedish football defender. He played for a local club and IFK Falköping until 1987 when he moved to IFK Göteborg, where he stayed until he ended his active career in 2001 due to an eye injury.
Mikael Nordfors Mikael Nordfors (b. 22 December 1958 in Stockholm, Sweden) is a medical doctor with special interest in psychiatry and orthopedic medicine, and is co-author of the American bestseller Hypericum & Depression.
Mikael Oskarsson Mikael Oskarsson is a Swedish comic creator who has worked in various genres in both fanzine and professional contexts. His semi-pornographic superhero adventure, The Exhibitionist, was published in the United States at Fantagraphics under their sub-label Eros Comix.
Mikael Tariverdiev Mikael Tariverdiev (Russian: Микаэл Таривердиев; Armenian: Միկաէլ Թարիվէրտիէվ; Georgian: მიქაელ თარივერდიევ; August 15, 1931—July 25, 1996) was a prominent Soviet composer, who was born of Armenian parents in Georgia but lived in Russia.
Mikael Tillström Mikael Tillström (born March 5, 1972 in Jonkoping) is a former tennis player from Sweden, who turned professional in 1991. He represented his native country as at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, where he was defeated in the third round by Switzerland's Roger Federer.
Mikako Ichikawa Mikako Ichikawa (Ichikawa Mikako, 市川実日子, born 13 June, 1978) is a Japanese actress and model from Tokyo, Japan. She was working as a model for the Japanese fashion magazine Olive under an exclusive contract.
Mikako Takahashi is a seiyū and J-pop singer born May 29, 1980 in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Under the alias Mikako Hyatt, she forms one half of the Excel Saga seiyū duo The Excel Girls (the other half being fellow seiyū Kobayashi Yumiko).
Mikala ‘Mikala’, which is the name used by the Muslims of the nearby towns of Manjeshwar and Kasargod to refer to Mangalore. ‘Mikala’, in their language means ‘wood charcoal’ and this is attributed to the earlier practice of producing charcoal from wood on the banks of the river Nethravathi.
Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis ( in Old Varėna— in Pustelnik near Warsaw) was a Lithuanian painter and composer. During his short life he composed about 250 pieces of music and created about 300 paintings.
Mikałaj Ułaščyk Mikałaj Ułaščyk (Mikalai Ulashchyk, Belarusian language: Мікалай Улашчык, Russian language: Николай Николаевич Улащик; February 14, 1906 - November 22, 1986) was a Belarusian academic historian and archaeologist known for significant contributions to the research in the medieval history of Belarus.
Mikata, Hyogo Mikata (美方町; -cho) was a town located in Mikata District, Hyogo, Japan. On April 1, 2005 the town merged with two other neighboring towns forming the town of Kami and no longer exists as an independent municipality.
Mikatakaminaka District, Fukui Mikatakaminaka (三方上中郡; -gun) is a district located in Fukui, Japan. The district was formed on March 31 2005 at the same time as the merger of Mikata (from Mikata District) and Kaminaka (from Onyū District) into the town of Wakasa.
Mikawa, Ehime was a village located in Kamiukena District, Ehime, Japan. On August 1, 2004, the village merged with the town of Kuma and two other neighboring villages to form the town of KumakĹŤgen and no longer exists as an independent municipality.
Mikawa, Ishikawa Mikawa (美川町; -machi) was a town located in Ishikawa District, Ishikawa, Japan. On February 1, 2005 the town merged with a number of other villages and towns from the district and the city of Matto forming the city of Hakusan and no longer exists as an independent municipality.
Mikawa, Kumamoto Mikawa (三加和町; -machi) was a town located in Tamana District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. On March 1, 2006, the town merged with the town of Kikusui to form the new town of Nagomi and no longer exists as an independent municipality.
Mikawomma Reserve The Mikawomma Reserve is found in the suburb of Woodville Gardens on the corner of Liberty Grove & Ridley Grove in South Australia, Australia. Mikawomma is the Kaurna name for the plain that lies between Adelaide and Port Adelaide.
Mike 'Nug' Nahrgang Mike 'Nug' Nahrgang is a Canadian comedian and actor. He has won three Canadian Comedy Awards as a member of the sketch comedy troupe The Minnesota Wrecking Crew (Best Sketch Troupe, 2003-2004; Best Taped Live Performance - "Sketch with Kevin McDonald", 2006) and is also a member of the sketch duo Nugmutter with Perry Perlmutar, who were nominated for the presigious Tim Sims Award in 1999.
Mike & Mike's Excellent X-Canada Adventures Mike & Mike's Excellent X-Canada Adventures was a Canadian TV show, produced by Shane Lunny productions and shown on MuchMusic, a cable television channel specialising in broadcasting music and music-related shows. Mike and Mike's excellent X Canada Adventures was not produced by Shane Lunny Productions it was produced by Mike Rhodes and Mike Campbell.
Mike "The Metaled" Ashdown Mike Ashdown is the owner and booker of doomed wrestling promotion TWA. Although in the past he has boasted very good signings in the form of Chris Jericho, snatching him from under the nose of his nearest competitor, many critics state his lack of work ethic and motivation to book hinder him from being one of the best in the business.
Mike + The Mechanics Mike + The Mechanics are an English rock/pop band formed in 1985 as a side-project of Mike Rutherford, a founding member of Genesis, that became a successful band in its own right. They are best known for the international hit singles "Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground)", "All I Need Is A Miracle", "Over My Shoulder" and "The Living Years".
Mike and Michelle Jackson Mike and Michelle Jackson were an Australian multi-instrumental duo principally known as children's entertainers. Between 1979 and 1986, the pair featured in a national TV Show (Playmates on ABC TV), created ten albums (three Gold and one Platinum), produced three songbooks and one instructional book, String Games for Beginners.
Mike and Mike in the Morning Mike and Mike in the Morning is a sports talk radio show hosted by Mike Golic and Mike Greenberg (aka "Greeny") and broadcast on ESPN Radio. The show is also simulcast on ESPN2, with cameras inside the show's studio.
Mike Alexander (football) Michael Fitzgerald Alexander (born March 19, 1965 in Manhattan, New York) is a former professional American football player. He was the 8th round draft pick (#199 overall) of the Los Angeles Raiders in the 1988 NFL Draft, playing wide receiver there in 1989, and with the Buffalo Bills in 1991.
Mike Allen (Canadian politician) Michael Allen, better known as Mike Allen, (born November 20, 1960 in Fredericton, New Brunswick) is a Canadian politician. He was elected to represent the riding of Tobique—Mactaquac in the Canadian House of Commons in the federal election of January 2006.
Mike Allred Mike Allred is an American comic book artist and writer. He first rose to prominence with his work for small publishers including Slave Labor Graphics and Dark Horse Comics, especially for his character Madman.
Mike Anderson Michael Moschello Anderson (born September 21, 1973 in Winnsboro, South Carolina) is an American Football running back who currently plays for the Baltimore Ravens of the NFL. In 2000, Anderson was drafted in the sixth round (189th overall) by the Denver Broncos, and was chosen as the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year by the Associated Press.
Mike Anderson (basketball) Mike Anderson (born December 12, 1959, in Birmingham, Alabama) is an American college basketball coach, who was appointed as the head men's coach at the University of Missouri on March 26, 2006. As of the end of the 2005-2006 season, Anderson had finished his fourth year as the head coach at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Mike Andrews Michael Jay Andrews (born July 9, 1943 in Los Angeles, California) is a former second baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the Boston Red Sox (1966-70), Chicago White Sox (1971-73) and Oakland Athletics (1973). He was named to the American League's All-Star team in 1969.
Mike Atherton Michael Andrew Atherton (born March 23, 1968, in Failsworth, near Oldham, in Lancashire) is a broadcaster, journalist and retired cricket player. He captained England in 54 Test matches, more times than any other English player career==
Mike Ault Mike Ault is the author of more than 20 Oracle books and hundreds of articles in national publications. He has five Oracle Masters Certificates and wrote the book "Oracle7 Administration and Management".
Mike Austin Michael Hoke Austin (February 17, 1910 - November 23, 2005) was a British-American golf professional and kinesiology expert, specializing in long drives. He is credited with hitting the longest drive in tournament play (471m/515 yards) in 1974 at Winterwood Golf Course in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Mike Babcock Mike Babcock (born April 29, 1963 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada) is a Canadian hockey head coach and former player. From 2002 to 2005 he was the head coach of the NHL's Anaheim Mighty Ducks, leading the Ducks to their first appearance in the Stanley Cup Finals in 2003, where they lost to the New Jersey Devils in seven games.
Mike Bales Michael Raymond "Mike" Bales (born on August 6, 1971 in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada) is a goaltender who played for the Boston Bruins and Ottawa Senators in the National Hockey League. He attended Ohio State University and was drafted by Boston in the fifth round of the 1990 NHL Entry Draft.
Mike Barrowman Michael ("Mike") Ray Barrowman (born December 4, 1968 in Costa Mesa, California) was an Olympic swimmer for the United States and one of the pioneers of the "Wave-Style" Breaststroke technique. He placed 4th in the 1988 Summer Olympics in the 200m Breaststroke.
Mike Barson Michael Wilson Barson (born May 21 1958 in North London, England), sometimes nicknamed Monsieur Barso, is an English musician, best known as a founding member and keyboardist of the second wave ska band Madness.
Mike Barz Mike Barz is currently a featured correspondent for ABC News in the United States and anchored the television network's Good Morning America weather segment after Tony Perkins's departure from the show in 2005 until September 5, 2006 when he was succeeded by Sam Champion.
Mike Bass Mike Bass (born March 31, 1945 in Ypsilanti, Michigan) is a former professional American Football player who played defensive back for the Detroit Lions (1967) and the Washington Redskins (1969-1975). Before his NFL career, Bass played for the University of Michigan.
Mike Bassett: Manager Mike Bassett: Manager is a British TV comedy series, which began transmitting from September 29, 2005 on ITV1. It is a follow-up to the film Mike Bassett: England Manager, and stars Ricky Tomlinson in the title role Steve Edge as his assistant, and Amanda Redman as his long-suffering wife, Karine.
Mike Bate Christopher Michael Bate (born in 1943) is a Professor of developmental biology at the Department of zoology at the University of Cambridge. His research is concerned with the way in which the machinery underlying coordinated movement is assembled during embryonic development.
Mike Baxes Michael "Mike" Baxes (born December 18, 1930 in San Francisco, California), was a former professional baseball player who played in the Major Leagues primarily as a 2nd baseman and shortstop in 1956 and 1958 for the Kansas City Athletics.
Mike Bernard (painter) Mike Bernard (born 1957 in Dover, Kent) is an English painter. His highly textured semi-abstract paintings are often executed in mixed media incorporating collage and acrylics; he also brings an experimental approach to watercolour and oils.
Mike Bibby Michael (Mike) Bibby (born May 13, 1978 in Cherry Hill, New Jersey) is an American professional basketball point guard for the NBA's Sacramento Kings, and the son of former NBA and UCLA player and former USC basketball coach Henry Bibby. He is also the nephew of former Major League Baseball player Jim Bibby.
Mike Bickle Mike Bickle is the director of the International House of Prayer of Kansas City, one of the most visible Christian organizations of the 24-7 Prayer Movement. He was formerly pastor of Kansas City Fellowship (now the Metro Christian Fellowship).
Mike Bielecki Michael Joesph Bielecki (born July 31, 1959 in Baltimore, Maryland) is a former professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues from 1984-1997. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first round (8th pick) of the 1979 amateur draft (Secondary Phase) .
Mike Blaisdell Mike Blaisdell (born January 18, 1960 in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada) is a former professional ice hockey right winger who played in the NHL and later in the BHL. He was selected 1st (11th overall) in the 1980 NHL Entry Draft by the Detroit Red Wings.
Mike Bliss Mike Bliss (born April 5, 1965, in Milwaukie, Oregon) is a NASCAR driver. He races the #16 Xpress Motorsports Chevrolet Silverado for Xpress Motorsports in the Craftsman Truck Series and the #49 Dodge Charger for BAM Racing in the NEXTEL Cup series..
Mike Bloom Michael Carroll Bloom (born April 12, 1952 in Ottawa, Ontario) is a retired Canadian ice hockey player who was selected in the 1972 NHL Entry Draft by the Boston Bruins, but never played for Boston before he was claimed by the Washington Capitals in the 1974 NHL Expansion Draft. Bloom also played for the Detroit Red Wings.
Mike Bloomfield Michael Bernard Bloomfield (July 28 1943 – February 15 1981) was an American musician, guitarist and composer, born in Chicago, Illinois, into a well-off Jewish family on Chicago's North Side. The Bloomfield fortune was built on the back of his father's invention, the sugar dispenser ("shaker") with a flapper lid, which the family also manufactured and distributed, along with salt & pepper shakers, and the classic revolving pie display, developed by his uncle.
Mike Blouin Michael Thomas Blouin (born November 7, 1945), American politician, was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from 1975 to 1979, representing Iowa's Second Congressional District. He was a candidate for Iowa Governor in 2006 but lost in the primary to Chet Culver.
Mike Blowers Michael Roy Blowers (born April 24, 1965, in WĂĽrzburg, West Germany) is a former Major League Baseball third baseman and first baseman. He is an alumnus of Bethel High School in Spanaway, Washington, and the University of Washington.
Mike Boddicker Michael James Boddicker (born August 23, 1957 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa) was a right-handed Major League Baseball pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles (1980-1988), Boston Red Sox (1988-1990), Kansas City Royals (1991-1992), and Milwaukee Brewers (1993). He was the ALCS MVP in 1983 and was an American League All-Star in 1984.
Mike Bogle A versatile jazz musician, Mike Bogle was nominated for a Grammy Award in 1992 for his arrangement of Chick Corea's composition Got A Match?. An accomplished trombonist, pianist, vocalist, composer, and arranger, Dr.
Mike Bohatch Michael Andrew Bohatch (born April 25, 1967 in Louisville, Kentucky) is an American illustrator and the primary creator and owner of Eyes of Chaos and Nightmare Kinetics, two graphics companies. Mike is considered one of the industries primary visual leaders in the "Dark Art" movement, which is largely rooted in the horror genre.
Mike Boon Mike Boon (born 1970 in Hastings, New Zealand) is a stand-up comedian from New Zealand. After establishing himself as a highly original performer and writer of sketch and character comedy, he emigrated to the United Kingdom.
Mike Bordick Michael Todd Bordick (born July 21, 1965 in Marquette, Michigan) is a former shortstop in Major League Baseball. He played from 1990 to 2003 with four different teams: the Oakland Athletics, Baltimore Orioles, New York Mets, and Toronto Blue Jays.
Mike Bordin Mike Bordin (born Michael Andrew Bordin, November 27 1962, in San Francisco, California) was the co-founder and drummer of Faith No More and is now playing with Ozzy Osbourne. He also briefly played with three-fourths of the original Black Sabbath line-up during closing segments of Ozzy Osbourne's 1997 headlining concerts on the Ozzfest tour.
Mike Bossy Michael Dean "Mike" Bossy (born in Montreal, Quebec, on January 221957), is a former Canadian ice hockey player who played for the New York Islanders during their four-year reign as Stanley Cup champions in the early 1980s. Known for his powerful shot, he was among the league's goal scoring leaders and considered one of the greatest bona-fide snipers of the game.
Mike Bossy Trophy The Mike Bossy Trophy (Trophée Michael Bossy) is awarded annually to the player in the QMJHL judged to be the best professional prospect. The award is named after former New York Islander Mike Bossy, who played in the QMJHL prior to his Hall-of-Fame career.
Mike Boyle Mike Boyle (born David Michael Boyle in Los Angeles, California on January 19, 1944) is a former mayor of Omaha, Nebraska. He was educated in Catholic schools in Omaha,, graduating from Creighton University in 1973 with a degree in Economics and Management from the Business Administration School.
Mike Brady (Chicago Express Airlines founder) Mike Brady is the founder of Chicago Express Airlines, a regional airline that also operated under the name, ATA Connection. After its parent company, ATA Holdings, filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection in 2004, Chicago Express was grounded.
Mike Brady (musician) Mike Brady (born 28 February, 1947 -) is an Australian musician most commonly associated with the Australian rules football anthems "Up There Cazaly", referring to 1920s and 30s St Kilda player Roy Cazaly and "One Day in September". "Up There Cazaly" topped the Australian singles charts in September 1979 and briefly held the record as best-selling Australian single.
Mike Breen Mike Breen is the lead play-by-play commentator for the NBA on ABC. He also works NBA games for ESPN, and was formerly a play-by-play announcers for New York Giants preseason games, as well as for regular season NFL games on both FOX and NBC.
Mike Brown (baseball pitcher) Michael Gary Brown (born March 4, 1959 in Camden County, New Jersey) is a former starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1982 through 1987 for the Boston Red Sox (1982-86) and Seattle Mariners (1986-87). He batted and threw right handed.
Mike Brown (basketball player) Michael "Mike" Brown (born July 19, 1963 in Newark, New Jersey) is a former professional basketball player. A durable 6' 9" power forward/center, he played at George Washington University in the early 1980s, where he received the nickname "The New Washington Monument.
Mike Brown (football team owner) Mike Brown is the son of former Cleveland Browns, Ohio State and Cincinnati Bengals coach, Paul Brown. Paul Brown was the co-founder of the Cincinnati Bengals, and since his death in 1991, Mike Brown has taken the responsibilities as the franchise owner.
Mike Brown (hockey player) Mike Brown (born April 29, 1979, in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada) is a Canadian professional ice hockey winger. He is currently retired, and most recently played for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League in 2005-2006 season.
Mike Brumley (baseball infielder) Anthony Michael Brumley (born April 9, 1963 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) is a former infielder/outfielder in Major League Baseball who played from 1987 through 1995 for the Chicago Cubs (1987), Detroit Tigers (1989), Seattle Mariners (1990), Boston Red Sox (1991-92), Houston Astros (1993, 1995) and Oakland Athletics (1994). Brumley was a switch-hitter and threw right handed.
Mike Bryant Michael James Bryant (Mike Bryant) (born May 1, 1960, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, EnglandBBC Radio One, Peel Sessions Artist Page: Fluke (link).) is an English electronic musician and one of the co-founders of the electronic music group Fluke along with Jon Fugler and Mike Tournier.
Mike Bullock Mike Bullock is an award-winning writer of poetry and creative fiction, a published lyricist, and an accomplished non-fiction writer. He has been writing creatively for over 20 years and has nearly two decades of promotional experience in the music and comic industries.
Mike Burgmann Mike Burgmann was a Sydney accountant and racing car driver who was involved in an accident at the Bathurst 1000 race held at the Mount Panorama Circuit in New South Wales in 1986. Burgmann was killed when his car which was travelling at 268 km/h has collided with the Bridgestone Bridge on Conrod Straight.
Mike Burton (swimming) Mike Burton is an American swimmer who won gold in the 400 m and 1500 m freestyle at the 1968 Olympic Games and in the 1500 m at the 1972 Olympic Games. Burton's repeat in the 1500 free proved a stunning defeat.
Mike Cabana Superintendent Mike Cabana is a Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer who is most well-known for his role at the centre of the controversy over the extraordinary rendition of Maher Arar by American security officials.

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