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Milton Rogovin Milton Rogovin (born 1909 in New York City) is a documentary photographer and has been likened to the great social documentary photographers of the 19th and 20th centuries, Lewis Hine and Jacob Riis. His photographs are in the Library of Congress, the J.
Milton Rokeach Milton Rokeach (1918-1988) was a Professor of social psychology at Michigan State University, and later at Washington State University, where he held a joint appointment in the Departments of Sociology and Psychology. Rokeach received his Ph.
Milton S. Eisenhower Milton Stover Eisenhower (September 15, 1899 – May 2, 1985) served as president of three major American universities: Kansas State University, the Pennsylvania State University, and the Johns Hopkins University. He was the younger brother of U.
Milton S. Hershey Milton Snavely Hershey (September 13, 1857 – October 13, 1945) was an American businessman and philanthropist. He is famous for founding The Hershey Chocolate Company and the "company town" of Hershey, Pennsylvania.
Milton Schwartz Milton Schwartz was an American who worked for Soviet Military Intelligence GRU during World War II. A 1943 message, later decrypted by the Army Signals Intelligence Corp, revealed Schwartz's activity on behalf of the GRU to be of such value that a request was put in for $1200 to assist Schwartz in personal financial matters.
Milton Thaiday Milton Thaiday (born 15 February, 1980) is an Aboriginal rugby league player for the Newcastle Knights in the National Rugby League competition. He previously played for the New South Wales Waratahs in rugby union Milton was playing rugby league for the Lismore Tigers when he was recruited by Waratah assistant coach Garry Ella and lured to Sydney on a training contract, where he announced himself in style as an exciting utility back, he looked like one of the Waratahs’ most promising new talents, however he was released from his New South Wales Waratahs contract after a battle with alcoholism
Milton Trachtenburg Milton Trachtenburg is an American author and psychotherapist from Mount Laurel Township, New Jersey. He is the writer of two self-help books: Journeys to Recovery: Therapy With Addicted Clients and Stop the Merry-Go-Round: Stories of Women Who Broke the Cycle of Abusive Relationships.
Milton Viederman Dr. Milton Viederman is a psychiatrist and psychoanalyst in New York, where he is a professor of psychiatry at the Weill Cornell Medical College and a Training and Supervising Psychoanalyst at the Columbia University Center for Psychoanalytic Training and Research.
Milton Williams Milton Vishnu Williams was born in 1936 on Plantation Lusignan on East Coast Demerara, Guyana. His family’s orientation towards an European style of life is reflected in his poems where Africa is a past to which there are few connections.
Milton Wright (academic) Milton Wright was an African-American academic who attended Germany’s Heidelberg University in the early 1930s. Information about his life is not easy to come by, but he figured in an episode of anti-racist radio show New World A-Coming which presented a fictionalized conversation between Wright and Hitler, who meet by chance at a party.
Milton Wynants Milton Ariel Wynants Vázquez (born March 29, 1971) is a cyclist from Uruguay, who competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country. He won the silver medal in the men's points race at his first Olympic appearance, in Sydney, Australia (2000).
Milton's Prosody (book) Milton's Prosody, or in full, Milton's Prosody, with a chapter on Accentual Verse and Notes is a book by Robert Bridges. It was first published by Oxford University Press in 1889, and a final revised edition was published in 1921.
Milton, Georgia Milton (population approximately 20,000) is an area of Fulton County, Georgia which became incorporated as a "city" (the only type of municipality in the state) on December 1, 2006. According to special legislation passed by the Georgia General Assembly in March 2006, and signed by the governor of Georgia in March 2006, it was created out of the entire unincorporated northwestern part of northern Fulton County, bounded by Roswell on the south, Alpharetta on the east, Forsyth County on the northeast, and Cherokee County on the west.
Milton, Highland Milntown of Tarbat (or Milton as it is now known, changed to this spelling in the early 1970s) is a small Easter Ross community between Kildary and Barbaraville on Scotland's North East Coast. It was a centre for Oatmeal and later Flax production, fed by the many surrounding farms during the heyday of the Clan Ross.
Milton, New Zealand Milton is a town of some 2,000 people, located on State Highway 1, 50 kilometres to the south of Dunedin in Otago. It lies on the floodplain of the Tokomairiro River, the two branches of which flow past the north and south ends of the town.
Milton, Portsmouth Milton is a primarily residential area of the city of Portsmouth, a unitary authority formerly in the English county of Hampshire. The area is located on the south eastern side of Portsea Island and is bordered on the east by Langstone Harbour.
Milton, Queensland Milton is an inner suburb of Brisbane, Australia, located approximately 2 kilometres west of Brisbane's central business district. The suburb is a mixture of light industry, warehouses, commercial offices, retail and single and multiple occupancy residences.
Milton: a Poem Milton: a Poem is an epic poem by William Blake, written and illustrated between 1804 and 1810. Its hero is John Milton, who returns from heaven and unites with Blake to explore the relationship between living writers and their predecessors.
Miltonidium Miltonidium is an orchid hybrid between the Miltonia and Oncidium orchid genera. An example is Miltonidium Mateus Pomini UEL (shown), generated from Miltonia regnellii x Oncidium crispum, two native Brazilian orchids.
Miluo River Miluo river(Pinyin:mì luó jiāng,Chinese:汩罗江) is an important one of rivers in Dongting Lake Watershed, it is famous for Qu Yuan, a poet of Chu state during Warring States Period, he committed ritual suicide in 278 BC as a form of protest against the corruption of the era.
Milutin Milanković Milutin Milanković (Serbian Cyrillic: Милутин Миланковић) (also known as Milankovitch) (May 28, 1879, Dalj near Osijek, (Austria-Hungary) – December 12 1958, Belgrade) was a Serbian civil engineer and geophysicist, best known for his theory of ice ages, relating variations of the Earth's orbit and long-term climate change, now known as Milankovitch cycles.
Milva Milva, real name Maria Ilva Biolcati (born July 17 1939) is a Italian singer, actress and TV personality. She is also known as the Red (due to the coulour of her hair) or as the Goro Panther, which stems from a journalist naming the 3 most talented Italian female singers of the 1970s with the birth place plus an animal name (the other two more are the Cremona Tiger and the Ligonchio Eagle).
Milványi Baron Milványi de Cseszneg et Kisbabot is a title of nobility held by the Csesznegi (Cseszneky) family (in Hungarian: Csesznegi, in Slovak: Česnegi and in Croatian: Česnegić) which was a noble family in Hungary, Slovakia and Croatia.
Milverton, Ontario Milverton is a community in Perth County, Ontario, Canada with a population of around 1700 people. The village is located north of Stratford on Perth Road 19, and is geographically northwest of Kitchener-Waterloo.
Milvirtha Hendricks Milvirtha Hendricks is an African American woman who, on September 1, 2005, was photographed by Eric Gay of the Associated Press outside the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center huddled in one of several American flag blankets given to her and to several other disaster victims, braving the rain some two days after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans.
Milw0rm milw0rm is a group of "hacktivists" best known for penetrating the computers of the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) in Bombay, the primary nuclear research facility of India, on June 3, 1998. The attack generated heated debate on the security of information in a world prevalent with countries developing nuclear weapons, the ethics of "hacker activists" or "hacktivists," and the importance of advanced security measures in a modern world filled with teenagers willing and able to break into insecure international websites.
Milwaukee (town), Wisconsin The Town of Milwaukee (not to be confused with the City of Milwaukee) was a town in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin created on March 17, 1835.Dictionary of Wisconsin History Accessed July 10, 2006 A number of Milwaukee County municipalities were created out of portions of it.
Milwaukee Air Expo The Milwaukee Air Expo is a free airshow held annually at Veterans Park along the lakefront in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is billed as "the largest two day event in Wisconsin," with an attendance of almost 500,000 people in 2005.
Milwaukee Area Technical College Milwaukee Area Technical College (or MATC) is a community college based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It offers day, evening, and weekend classes at campuses in downtown Milwaukee, Oak Creek, West Allis, and Mequon.
Milwaukee Badgers The Milwaukee Badgers was a professional American football team based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that played in the National Football League from 1922 to 1926. The team played its home games at Athletic Park, later known as Borchert Field, on Milwaukee's north side.
Milwaukee Bavarians Milwaukee Bavarians are an American soccer team, part of the larger Bavarian Soccer Club organisation, which was founded in 1929. The team is a member of the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, which it joined in 2005.
Milwaukee Brewers (AA) The 1891 Milwaukee Brewers were an American professional baseball team, a member of the minor Western League and the major American Association. They were managed by Charlie Cushman and finished their major league stint with a fine record of 21-15.
Milwaukee City Conference The Milwaukee City Conference (often shortened simply to "City Conference") is a highly competitive high school athletic conference. All full-time member institutions are located in the city of Milwaukee and are members of the Milwaukee Public Schools.
Milwaukee City Christmas Tree The Milwaukee City Christmas Tree (1913–1995; 2006–present), also known as Milwaukee City Holiday Tree (1995–2006) is a pine tree that is placed at city hall and decorated by the city council of Milwaukee, Wisconsin during the Christmas holiday season. The tradition began in 1913 and continues to this day.
Milwaukee Community Sailing Center The Milwaukee Community Sailing Center is a private, non-profit 501c(3) agency. The Sailing Center provides educational and recreational sailing programs to those who wish to gain access to Lake Michigan and learn to sail; regardless of age, ability, or financial concerns.
Milwaukee County Courthouse The Milwaukee County Courthouse is a high-rise municipal building located in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Completed in 1931, it is the third county courthouse built in the city and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Milwaukee County Stadium Milwaukee County Stadium (locally known as just County Stadium) was a ballpark in Milwaukee, Wisconsin from 1953 to 2000. It was primarily used as a baseball stadium for the Milwaukee Brewers and Braves, but was also utilized for football games, ice skating, religious services, concerts and other large events.
Milwaukee County Transit System The Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) is the largest transit agency in Wisconsin and ranks among the top 50 transit agencies in the United States. The county-run agency was formed in 1975 after it took over the assets of the Milwaukee & Suburban Transport Company, a private operator.
Milwaukee Cryptosporidium outbreak The 1993 Milwaukee Cryptosporidium outbreak was a significant distribution of the Cryptosporidium protozoan in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and the largest waterborne disease outbreak in documented United States history. The Howard Avenue Water Purification Plant (see Town of Lake water tower) was contaminated, and treated water showed turbidity levels well above normal.
Milwaukee Deep Milwaukee Deep is the deepest part of the Atlantic Ocean, with a maximum depth of 8605 meters (28,232 feet), and is part of the Puerto Rico Trench. Its location at 19°35'N, 066°30'W is just 135 km north of the coast of Puerto Rico.
Milwaukee District/North Line The Milwaukee District/North (MD-N) is a commuter rail line provided and operated by Metra in Chicago, Illinois and its surrounding suburbs. While Metra does not specifically refer to any of its lines by a particular color, the timetable accents for the North Central Service line are printed in pale "Hiawatha Orange".
Milwaukee District/West Line The Milwaukee District/West (MD-W) is a commuter rail line provided and operated by Metra in Chicago, Illinois and its surrounding suburbs. While Metra does not specifically refer to any of its lines by a particular color, the timetable accents for the Milwaukee District/West line are printed in dark "Arrow Yellow".
Milwaukee Chicks The Milwaukee Chicks were a women's professional baseball team which played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League in 1944. They were managed by Max Carey, former star player for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Brooklyn Robins and a future Hall of Famer.
Milwaukee Irish Fest Milwaukee Irish Fest (locally known as Irish Fest) is a yearly ethnic festival held at the Henry Maier Festival Park, on the Lake Michigan lakefront. Started in 1981, the fest traditionally runs on the third weekend in August.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel is a daily morning broadsheet printed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is the primary newspaper in Milwaukee, the largest newspaper in Wisconsin and is distributed widely throughout the state.
Milwaukee Mandolin Orchestra The Milwaukee Mandolin Orchestra, also known as The Bonne Amie Musical Circle, is a mandolin ensemble which was established in 1900 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. They are the oldest ensemble of their kind in the United States.
Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District The Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) is a state-chartered government agency which provides wastewater services for 28 municipalities within Milwaukee County and also portions of the surrounding counties.
Milwaukee Press Club The Milwaukee Press Club, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is the oldest continuously operating press club in North America. The club is comprised of journalists and others in the media in the Milwaukee area, as well as journalism educators, public relations and marketing professionals, students, and members of the general public.
Milwaukee Public Library The Milwaukee Public Library is a public library system in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It consists of a Central Library and 13 branches, all of which are part of the Milwaukee County Federated Library System (MCFLS).
Milwaukee Public Museum The Milwaukee Public Museum (MPM) is a natural and human history museum located in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. The museum was chartered in 1882 and opened to the public in 1884; it is a not-for-profit organization operated by the Milwaukee Public Museum, Inc.
Milwaukee Rampage The Milwaukee Rampage is a defunct American soccer franchise, which played in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in the A-League. The Rampage folded in 2002 because of financial problems, despite winning the A-league championship that year, as well as in 1997.
Milwaukee Ridge Milwaukee Ridge is a housing development located at 34th Street and Milwaukee Avenue in Lubbock, Texas that performs background checks on all prospective homeowners to prevent any sex offenders from living in its confines. The arrangement is believed to be the first of its type in the United States.
Milwaukee Road 261 The Milwaukee Road 261 is a steam-powered locomotive maintained by a Minnesota-based organization known as The Friends of the 261, which runs seasonal train excursions. The steam engine was rebuilt in 1993, and has logged more than 25,000 miles under its own power since that time.
Milwaukee Road class A The Milwaukee Road's class A comprised four (#1–#4) high-speed, streamlined 4-4-2 "Atlantic" type steam locomotives built by ALCO in 1935-37 to haul the Milwaukee's Hiawatha express passenger trains. They were among the last Atlantic types built in the United States, and certainly the largest and most powerful.
Milwaukee Road class F6 The Milwaukee Road's class F6 comprised fourteen steam locomotives of the 4-6-4 configuration, commonly nicknamed "Hudson" but known as "Baltic" on the Milwaukee. They would have been the first 4-6-4 tender locomotives in the world were it not for the Milwaukee's financial difficulties which culminated in bankruptcy in 1925.
Milwaukee Road class F7 The Milwaukee Road's class F7 comprised six (#100–#105) high-speed, streamlined 4-6-4 "Baltic" or "Hudson" type steam locomotives built by ALCO in 1937–38 to haul the Milwaukee's Hiawatha express passenger trains. Following on from the success of the road's class A 4-4-2s, the F7s allowed the road to haul longer trains on the popular Chicago–Twin Cities Hiawatha routes.
Milwaukee School of Engineering The Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) is a private university located in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. MSOE is best known for its applications-oriented curriculum, close association with business and industry, and low student-to-teacher ratio.
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra (MSO) is an orchestra based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, considered to be one of the top twenty orchestras in the United States. They are one of two symphonies in Milwaukee, alopng with the Festival City Symphony.
Milwaukee Wave The Milwaukee Wave are the oldest continuously operating professional soccer team in the United States. The team was founded on August 3, 1984 as a member of the American Indoor Soccer Association and has played in every season and incarnation of that league (see MISL).
Milwaukee Youth Arts Center The Milwaukee Youth Arts Center (MYAC) is a first of its kind Arts-in-education Facility in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is a contemporary, cutting edge performing arts education and rehearsal facility for the young people of southeastern Wisconsin, and gives children the opportunity to express themselves through the arts in a fun, creative, multicultural environment in a setting that offers well-designed, educationally appropriate rehearsal halls, classrooms and other training spaces, as well as a theater resource center, music library, costume shop and administrative offices.
Milwaukee-Downer College Milwaukee-Downer College was a women's college (and, for some of its history, a girl's high school) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It was chartered in 1851 as "Milwaukee Normal Institute and High School," although commonly referred to as Milwaukee Female Seminary; The name was changed to Milwaukee Female College in April of 1853 and then changed to Milwaukee College in March of 1876.
Milwaukee-Downer Seminary Milwaukee-Downer Seminary was a private girls' junior high and high school in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It was separated from Milwaukee-Downer College in 1910 (prior to that date it was the pre-collegiate section of the college); and added seventh and eighth grades in 1917, although a separate corporation was not obtained until 1933.
Milwaukie, Oregon Milwaukie (IPA: ) is a city in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States. Known as the Dogwood City of the West, it was founded in 1847 as a rival to upriver Oregon City by Lot Whitcomb, who named it for Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Mily Balakirev Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev (, Milij Alekseevič Balakirev) (January 2, 1837 – May 29, 1910) was a Russian composer. He is better known today for bringing together the composers known as The Five than for his own music, with the possible exception of his Islamey: an Oriental Fantasy, which is still popular among pianists.
Mińsk Voivodeship Minsk Voivodeship () was a unit of administrative division and local government in Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth since 1413 till the partitions of Poland in 1795. Centred around the city of Minsk and subordinate to the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, the region continued the traditions - and shared the borders - of several previously-existing units of administrative division, notably a separate duchy of Minsk, annexed by Lithuania in 12th century.
Miła 18 Ulica Mila 18 (or 18 Mila Street in English) was the headquarters bunker of the Żydowska Organizacja Bojowa (ŻOB) (Jewish Fighting Organisation), a Jewish resistance group in Warsaw Ghetto in Poland during World War II. Nowadays stands here a monument of Mordechaj Anielewicz.
Mim (vocalist) Miriam Grey, known by her stage name, Mim, is a British electronic dance music singer who has worked with London-based DJ's/producers Lee Cabrera (2005 single/EP, "I Watch You") and Kurtis Mantronik (2003 single/EP "How Did You Know"), among others.
Mimamsa Mimamsa, a Sanskrit word meaning "investigation", is also the name of a school of Indian Philosophy whose primary enquiry is into the nature of dharma. Mimamsa is better known as Purva Mimamsa since it investigates the Purva or "earlier" portions of the Vedas.
Mimara Museum Mimara Museum is situated in (5 Roosevelt Platz), housing the donation by Wiltrud and Ante Topić Mimara, very attractive. Of the total of 3,700 varied works of art, more than 1,500 exhibits constitute permanent holdings, dating from the prehistoric period up to the 20th century.
Mimasaka Province Mimasaka (美作国 -no kuni) or Sakushu (作州 sakushū) was a province of Japan in the part of Honshū that is today northeastern Okayama Prefecture. Mimasaka bordered Bitchu, Bizen, Harima, Hoki, and Inaba Provinces.
Mimbre Mimbre is a region of Arendia in The Belgariad and The Malloreon, related fantasy serieses by David Eddings. It is peopled with armored knights and their ladies, all of whom speak in an archaic form (lots of "thee"s and "thou"s), very much reminiscent of Arthurian legend.
Mime Jr. are one of the fictional species of Pokémon creatures from the multi-billion-dollar Pokémon media franchise—a collection of video games, anime, manga, books, trading cards, and other media created by Satoshi Tajiri. The purpose of Mime Jr.
Mime The Gap Mime The Gap is a physical comedy company founded by Richard Knight who specialises in mime and physical humour. Richard, who is heavily mime based in his performances, has taught and performed all over the world.
Mimeograph machine The mimeograph machine (commonly abbreviated to mimeo) or stencil duplicator is a largely obsolete printing machine that once held sway in businesses as cheaper per copy than commercial printing for small runs of several dozen to several thousand copies.
Mimer SQL Mimer SQL is an SQL-based relational database management system from the Swedish company Mimer Information Technology AB (formerly: Upright Database Technology AB), which has been developed and produced since the 1970s. The Mimer SQL database engine is available for Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, Unix and OpenVMS.
Mimetic The goal of numerical analysis is to approximate the continuum, so instead of solving a partial differential equation one aims in solve a discrete version of the continuum problem. A numerical method is called mimetic when it mimics (or imitates) some properties of the continuum vector calculus.
Mimi (folklore) Mimis are fairy-like beings of Arnhem Land in the folklore of the Indigenous Australians of northern Australia. They are described as having extremely thin and elongated bodies, so thin as to be in danger of breaking in case of a high wind.
Mimi Goese Mimi Goese (last name rhymes with hazy) is the former vocalist for college rock band Hugo Largo. Two collaborations with Moby, "Into the Blue" and "When It's Cold I'd Like to Die" appear on the latter's album Everything Is Wrong.
Mimi language "Mimi" is a name applied to several distinct and not particularly closely related Nilo-Saharan languages of the Wadai area of Chad, most commonly Amdang (Doornbos, van Bulck, Jungraithmayr) but also including two Maban languages (Nachtigal and Gaudefroy-Demombynes.)
Mimi le duck Mimi Le Duck is a musical with book and lyrics by Diana Hansen-Young and music by Brian Feinstein. Mimi Le Duck premiered at the Adirondack Theater Festival in 2004, followed by a well-received run at the Fringe Festival that same year.
Mimi Macpherson Born Miriam Gow, Mimi Macpherson, one of supermodel Elle Macpherson's younger sisters, is an Australian celebrity in her own right. Mimi Macpherson is known for her passion for whales, and is involved in a whale watching business.
Mimi Tachikawa Mimi Tachikawa (太刀川 ミミ Tachikawa Mimi) is a character in the anime and manga series Digimon Adventure and Digimon Adventure 02. Mimi has been described as a "girly girl" - spoiled, ditzy, vain, and prissy girl who complains a lot, but also is sensitive, artsy, sweet and caring.
Mimic A mimic is any species that has evolved to appear similar to another successful species or to the environment in order to dupe predators into avoiding the mimic, or dupe prey into approaching the mimic. A mimic generally resembles its target in one or more of the following: appearance, behavior, and habitat.
Mimic ASCII Mimic ASCII is an ASCII art group co-founded in the year 1998 by three artists known by the pseudonyms Serial Toon, Konami and Black Jack. Second to Remorse, Mimic is the longest running group still active, and currently holds the record for the most monthly releases of ASCII artpacks ever (84 consecutive monthly artpack releases as of Aprl 2006).
Mimic blenny The mimic blenny or piano fangblenny, Plagiotremus tapeinosoma, is a blenny of the genus Plagiotremus, with a wide-spread Indo-Pacific distribution including New Zealand from depths of a few metres to about 20 m. Its length is between 4 and 14 cm.
Mimic function A mimic function changes a file A so it assumes the statistical properties of another file B. That is, if p(t,A) is the probability of some substring t occurring in A, then a mimic function f, recodes A so that p(t,f(A)) approximates p(t,B) for all strings t of length less than some n.
Mimid The Mimids are a New World family of passerine birds that includes thrashers, mockingbirds, tremblers, and the New World catbirds. As their name (Latin for "mimic") suggests, these birds are notable for their vocalization, especially their remarkable ability to mimic a wide variety of birds and other sounds heard outdoors.
Miming In Norse mythology, Miming was a forest-dwelling troll, the son of Hothbrod and foster son of Gevar. In a Teutonic version of the myth of the death of Balder, Miming's sword is the weapon that Hodur uses to slay Balder; here, Hodur is not blind but is instead a physically potent figure.
Mimir (band) Mimir is a joint music project started by The Legendary Pink Dots member Edward Ka-Spel and the father of numerous other projects Christoph Heemann. Having similar interests in musical experimentation, specifically in textural music, the two started recording in Heemann's studio.
Mimis Domazos Dimitris "Mimis" Domazos (Greek: Δημήτρης Δομάζος), (born 22 January, 1942) is a retired Greek footballer (central attacking midfielder) born in Abelokipi, Athens. His nickname is "The General".
Mimis Fotopoulos Mimis (Dimitris) Fotopoulos (April 1913 in Zatouna Gortynias in Arcadia - 1986 in Athens, Greek: Μίμης Φωτόπουλος). He studied at the Dramatic School of National Theatre (Δραματική Σχολή του Εθνικού Θεάτρου).
Mimis Papaioannou Dimitris "Mimis" Papaioannou (Greek: Δημήτρης Παπαϊοάννου), was one of the star football players of AEK Athens FC. He was born in 1942 and began his career at Nea Genea in the town of Nea Nikomedia near Veria, Macedonia (Greece).
Mimis Pierrakos Mimis Pierrakos, a Greek footballer, was a co-player of Angelos Messaris and the top goalscorer for Panathinaikos in 1936, with 18 goals in 10 games. Beside his excellent technique he was also distinguished for his morals.
Mimizuka The Mimizuka (耳塚) is a monument in Kyoto, Japan, dedicated to the Seven-Year War fought against Korea from 1592 to 1598. The name translates to Ear Mound, and the monument enshrines the ears and noses of approximately 38,000 Koreans killed during Toyotomi Hideyoshi's invasions.
Mimmo Rotella Domenico "Mimmo" Rotella, (Catanzaro, October 7 1918 – Milan, January 8 2006), was an Italian artist and poet best known for his works of décollage and psychogeographics, made from torn advertising posters.
Mimnermus Mimnermus of Colophon, Greek elegiac poet, flourished about 630-600 BC. His life fell in the troubled time when the Ionic cities of Asia Minor were struggling to maintain themselves against the rising power of the Lydian kings.
Mimolette Mimolette is a cheese traditionally produced around the city of Lille, France (where it is also known as Boule de Lille), and also in some areas of Belgium and the Netherlands, such as Flanders (where it is also known as vieux Hollande).
Mimori Yusa , born February 2, 1964 in Sendai in Miyagi Prefecture, is a Japanese singer-songwriter. Although she has had a very prolific career, Yusa achieved only minor popularity in Japan until very recently when her song newest song, "Kuro", was featured on the popular NHK television program Minna no Uta from December 2005 until January 2006.
Mimosa Mimosa is a genus of about 400 species of herbs and shrubs, in the subfamily Mimosoideae of the legume family Fabaceae, with evenly bipinnate leaves. The best-known species is Mimosa pudica, which is also known as the sensitive plant or sleeping grass because of the way it folds its leaves down when touched or exposed to heat; many others also fold their leaves in the evening.
Mimosa (cocktail) A Mimosa is a cocktail-like drink composed of three parts champagne and two parts thoroughly chilled orange juice, traditionally served in a tall champagne flute with a morning brunch. It is also often served to early guests at weddings, and in first class on jet airliners.

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