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Mimosa (magazine) Mimosa was a science fiction fanzine edited by Richard Lynch and Nicki Lynch. It won six Hugo Awards for Best Fanzine (in 1992, 1993, 1994, 1997, 1998, and 2003) and was nominated a total of 14 times (1991-2004).
Mimosa (ship) The Mimosa was a clipper ship which sailed from Liverpool, England on May 28 1865 to Patagonia, South America with a group of about 150 Welsh settlers. They landed on July 28 1865 and named their landing site Porth Madryn.
Mimosa hostilis Mimosa hostilis is a perennial evergreen shrub native to the northeastern region of Brazil, and is found as far north as southern Mexico. It is sometimes also referred to as Mimosa tenuiflora in older literature.
Mimosa nuttallii The Catclaw Brier (Mimosa nuttallii), also known as the Sensitive Brier, is a herbaceous perennial legume in the subfamily Mimosoideae. It has a trailing semiwoody vine covered with small recurved prickles that can be painful to bare skin.
Mimoyecques Mimoyecques was a Nazi fortification in occupied France during World War II. It consisted of large concrete bunkers and underground facilities, constructed for the testing of newly built jet propelled aircraft and smaller versions of the V-2 rocket.
Mimoza Ahmeti Mimoza Ahmeti (born in Kruje, Albania in 1963) is among the most prominent of contemporary Albanian poets, and perhaps the most well-known female Albanian poet. Her most popular and critically acclaimed book is the collection of 53 poems Delirium, published in 1994.
Mims Hackett Mims Hackett (born September 28, 1941) is an United States Democratic Party politician, who has served in the New Jersey General Assembly since 2002 and represents the western portion of Essex County, that is 27th legislative district.
Mims-Pianka controversy In early March 2006 the Texas Academy of Science(TAS) honored University of Texas biologist Eric Pianka as its 2006 Distinguished Texas Scientist during its 109th Annual Meeting at Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas. In a March 3 2006 lecture at this 109th Annual Meeting, Pianka suggested that the human population is likely to crash, and that a mutant strain of Ebola (which has up to a 90% mortality rate) is a possible culpritWhat nobody wants to hear, but everyone needs to know - Eric R.
Mimsy Farmer Mimsy Farmer (28 February 1945 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American actress who played the lead role in Spencer's Mountain (1960) and More (1969), the first feature film with a Pink Floyd soundtrack. After a brief film career in the United States, mostly portraying "party-girl" types in films such as Hot Rods to Hell (1967), Riot on Sunset Strip (1967) and The Wild Racers (1968), Farmer moved to Italy.
Mimulus Mimulus (monkey-flower) is a highly diverse plant genus of about 150 species currently placed in the family Phrymaceae. The removal of Mimulus from the family Scrophulariaceae has been supported by molecular studies of chloroplast DNA first published in the mid-1990s.
Mimulus aurantiacus Mimulus aurantiacus, the Bush Monkey Flower or Sticky Monkey Flower, is a flowering plant that grows in a subshrub form, native to southwestern North America from southwestern Oregon south through most of California. It is treated by some botanists in a separate genus from other Mimulus as Diplacus aurantiacus (Curtis) Jeps.
Min (linguistics) Min (; POJ: Bân hong-giân; BUC: Mìng huŏng-ngiòng) is a general term for a group of dialects of the Chinese language spoken in the southeastern Chinese province of Fujian as well as by migrants from this province in Guangdong (around Chaozhou-Swatou, or Chaoshan area, and the Leizhou peninsula), Hainan, three counties in southern Zhejiang, and Zhoushan archipelago off Ningbo, and Taiwan. There are many Min speakers also among overseas Chinese in Southeast Asia.
Min Bul Min Bul is a Norwegian free jazz group formed by Terje Rypdal (guitar), Bjørnar Andresen (bass) and Espen Rud (drums) in 1970. Their self-titled album Min Bul came out the same year, and is considered an important part of the Norwegian free-jazz heritage.
Min Dong Min Dong Language (or Eastern Min Language, Chinese: 閩東語, BUC: ) is the language mainly spoken in the eastern part of Fujian Province (Chinese: 福建, BUC: Hók-gióng) in China. Fuzhou dialect is considered the standard form of Min Dong.
Min Jung Kim Min Jung Kim (b. April 24th, 1974 in Korea) is a resident of SanFrancisco and humor columnist of Miscellaneous Mutterings for KoreAm_Journal, Marketing Manager for Photobucket and blogger at Blogher and American Express.
Min kärlek "Min kärlek", Swedish: (My Love) is the greatest hit and fourth official single from the Swedish pop singer Shirley Clamp. The song, composed by Ingela "Pling" Forsman, Bobby Ljunggren and Henrik Wikström, was on of the entries at the Swedish selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2004, Melodifestivalen 2004, where it came second in the final.
Min Ko Naing Min Ko Naing (born 18 October 1962), whose name literally means "conqueror of kings" was born Paw Oo Tun in Rangoon (Yangon), Burma. He is one of the most well-known political dissidents in Myanmar (Burma).
Min Opera Min opera (閩劇 or 福州戲, Romanized BUC: Hók-ciŭ-hié) is a branch of Chinese opera which had been evolving for 300 years and became fixed in the early 20th century. Spoken and sung in Fuzhou dialect, Min opera is extremely popular in the eastern part of Fujian Province.
Min Sheng Bao Min Sheng Bao (Chinese: 民生報 Pinyin: Mínshēng-bào, literally 'The People's Livelihood Newspaper') is a tabloid newspaper based in Taiwan, and a sister publication of United Daily News, Taiwan's second biggest selling newspaper.
Min Tid Skal Komme Min Tid Skal Komme is the debut album by the Norwegian avant-garde metal band Fleurety. The album was re-released in 2003 with the inclusion of their EP A Darker Shade of Evil (see Min Tid Skal Komme (Reissue)).
Min Zhen Min Zhen(閔貞, 1730, died after 1788) was a painter and seal carver born in Nanchang in Jiangxi, but spent most of his life in Hubei. He was noted for painting human figures and doing occasional finger painting.
Min Zhou Min Zhou is an Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of California Las Angeles and is the founding chair of the University's Department of Asian American Studies. Professor Zhou has worked with Carl L.
Min-max theorem In linear algebra and functional analysis, the min-max theorem, or variational theorem, or Courant-Fischer-Weyl min-max principle, is a result that gives a variational characterization of eigenvalues of compact Hermitian operators on Hilbert spaces. It can be viewed as the starting point of many results of similar nature.
Min-maxing Min-maxing is the practice of playing a role-playing game for the intent of creating the "best" character by means of minimizing undesired traits and maximizing desired ones. This is usually accomplished by improving one specific trait or ability by sacrificing ability in all other fields.
Mina and the Count Mina and the Count is an animated television series created by Rob Renzetti, which has been reportedly in development by Frederator Studios for the Nickelodeon cable channel and was scheduled to be premiered on the Nickelodeon cable channel around 2007 (along with the fourth season premiere of Oh Yeah! Cartoons, now re-branded Random Cartoons).
Mina Anwar Mina Anwar (born September 20, 1969 in Church, Lancashire, England) is a British actress who is best known for playing Police Constable Maggie Habib in the sitcom The Thin Blue Line which was shown on BBC 2 from 1995 to 1997.
Mina Bissell Mina J. Bissell is an Iranian-American biologist and a world-recognized leader in the area of the role of extracellular matrix (ECM) and microenvironment in regulation of tissue-specific function, with special emphasis on breast cancer.
Mina Laličić Mina Laličić (Sr: Ми­на Ла­ли­чић) (born 14 January 1986 in Podgorica, Montenegro) is a Muslim-Montenegrin singer who rose to popularity after winning Idol Season 2, the Balkan version of Pop Idol, shown by BKTV.
Mina Loy Mina Loy (December 27, 1882 - September 25, 1966) was an artist, poet, Futurist, actor, Christian Scientist, designer of lamps and bohemian extraordinaire. She was one of the last of the first generation modernists to achieve posthumous recognition.
Mina Minovici Mina Minovici (1857-1933) was a Romanian forensic scientist, famous for his extensive research regarding cadaverous alkaloids, putrefaction, simulated mind diseases, and criminal anthropology. Professor Mina Minovici was the Director of the first Institute of Legal Medicine built in Romania in 1892, and the founder of the modern medico-legal system was one of the most prominent personalities in this field of activity in Europe at that time.
Mina Proaño Mina Proaño, a silver mine located in central México, is one of the world's largest and most profitable silver mines. This is an underground mining operation and is situated almost inside the city of Fresnillo, Zacatecas.
Mina Rosita Vieja disaster The Mina Rosita Vieja disaster was the worst disaster in Mexico's coal mining history. It occurred on February 27, 1908 when a huge explosion rocked the Rosita Vieja Coal Mine near the town of San Juan de Sabinas, Coahuila.
Mina Wylie Wilhelmina ("Mina") Wylie (1891–1984) was one of Australia's first two female Olympic swimming representatives, along with friend Fanny Durack. She grew up in South Coogee, Sydney, where her father Henry Wylie built Wylie's Baths in 1907.
Mina' Rashid Mina' Rashid (Port Rashid) is the man made, commercial, deep-water port of Dubai. Named after Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Mina' Rashid provides passenger and Ro-Ro facilities to supplement the port of Jebel Ali, which is further from the commercial centre of Dubai.
Mina' Zayid Mina Zayid (Arabic: ميناء زايد) (Port Zayid, sometimes written as 'Zayed'), is the commercial deep-water port that serves the city and Emirate of Abu Dhabi. Named after His Highness Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al-Nahyan, the former President of the United Arab Emirates.
Minack Theatre The Minack Theatre is an open-air theatre, constructed above a gully with a rocky granite outcrop jutting into the sea (minack in Cornish means a stony or rocky place). The theatre is located near Porthcurno, 4 miles from Land's End in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.
Minahasa The Minahasa (alternative spelling: Minahassa) are an ethnic group located in the North Sulawesi province of Indonesia. The Minahasa speak Manado Malay (also known as Minahasa Malay), a language closely related to the Malay language.
Minakami Tsutomu Minakami Tsutomu, 水上 勉 (March 8, 1919 - September 8, 2004), also known as Mizukami Tsutomu, was a popular and prolific Japanese author of novels, detective stories, biographies, and plays. Many of his stories were made into movies.
Minako Ameku Minako Ameku (Ameku Minako, 天久美奈子, born 29 December 1977) is a J-pop singer from Okinawa, Japan, and the youngest original member of the group Super Monkey's. After the group disbanded, she joined the group MAX with other Super Monkey's members.
Minako Honda , real name Minako Kudo (工藤美奈子 Kudō Minako, July 31, 1967 - November 6, 2005) was a Japanese pop-star and musical singer. She became famous and popular as "Japan's Madonna" because of her sexy fashion and live performances in the 1980s.
Minakshi Datta Minakshi Datta is a Bengali writer who has published several books of memoirs, translations and self-help books. She is the daughter of famed Bengali writers Buddhadeva and Protiva Bose and is married to the well known poet, Jyotirmoy Datta.
Minam River The Minam River is a tributary of the Wallowa River, approximately 30 miles (48 km) long, in northwestern Oregon in the United States. It drains a rugged wilderness area of the Wallowa Mountains west of La Grande.
Minamata Bay Minamata Bay is bay on the west coast of Kyūshū island, located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. The bay is part of the larger Shiranui Sea which is sandwiched between the coast of the Kyūshū mainland and the offlying islands of Kumamoto and Nagasaki prefectures.
Minamata disease compensation agreements of 1959 The Minamata disease compensation agreements of 1959 were agreed between the polluting Chisso company and representative groups of fishermen and Minamata disease patients who had been affected by mercury pollution. The agreements and their formation shared a number of common characteristics.
Minami Ibaraki Station Minami Ibaraki Station, or South Ibaraki Station, (南茨木駅), is either of the linked stations of both Osaka Monorail and Hankyu Kyoto Line. The shopping area around the stations include a few convenience stores, a Seattle's Best Coffee store, a couple of supermarkets and a post office.
Minami Kuribayashi Minami Kuribayashi (栗林みな実 Kuribayashi Minami) (born June 11, 1976) is a Japanese voice actress (seiyū) and singer from Shizuoka prefecture. Her role as Haruka Suzumiya in Kimi ga Nozomu Eien has brought her much attention.
Minamiaizu, Fukushima Minamiaizu-machi is a town in Minamiaizu District, Fukushima. It was formed in late 2005 by the merging of Tajima (the largest town in Minamiaizu District) with the villages of Ina, Nangou, and Tateiwa to form a new administrative township.
Minamiaso, Kumamoto Minamiaso (南阿蘇村; -mura, literally "South Aso") is a village located in Aso District, Kumamoto, Japan. It was formed on February 13, 2005 from the merger of the villages of Choyo, Hakusui and Kugino.
Minamiosumi, Kagoshima Minamiosumi (南大隅町; -cho) is a town located in Kimotsuki District, Kagoshima, Japan. The town occupies the southern part of the Osumi Peninsula and its name literally means "the southern part of Osumi.
Minamoto clan Minamoto (源) was one of the honorary surnames bestowed by the Emperors of Japan of the Heian Period (794–1185) on those of their sons and grandsons who were not considered eligible for the throne. The Taira were another such offshoot of the imperial dynasty.
Minamoto no Kintada Minamoto no Kintada (889-948, Japanese: 源公忠, also 源公忠朝臣 Miyamoto no Kintada Ason) was a middle Heian waka poet and nobleman. Along with his son Minamoto no Saneakira he is designated as a member of the Thirty-six Poetry Immortals.
Minamoto no Makoto Minamoto no Makoto (源信)(810-868) was the seventh son of the Japanese Emperor Saga, and was the first courtier to be given the name Minamoto. Initially an honorary name given to a number of unrelated courtiers by a number of different Emperors, the Minamoto clan would grow to be an integrated clan family, one of the most powerful and most important in all of Japanese history.
Minamoto no Mitsunaka Minamoto no Mitsunaka (源満仲)(912-997), son of Minamoto no Tsunemoto, was a samurai and Court official of Japan's Heian period. He held the title, passed down from his father, of Chinjufu-shogun, Commander-in-chief of the Defense of the North.
Minamoto no Noriyori (1156-1193) was a late Heian period general, who fought alongside his brothers Minamoto no Yoritomo and Minamoto no Yoshitsune at a number of battles of the Genpei War. The sixth son of Minamoto no Yoshitomo, he was spared along with his brothers in 1160 by Taira no Kiyomori following Yoshitomo's death.
Minamoto no Shunrai Minamoto no Shunrai, also Minamoto Toshiyori, (~1057-1129) was an important and innovative Japanese poet, who compiled the Gosen Wakashū. He was the son of Minamoto no Tsunenobu (1016-1097; holder of the second rank in court and of the position of Grand Counsellor).
Minamoto no Tameyoshi Minamoto no Tameyoshi (源為義)(1096-1156) was head of the Minamoto samurai clan during his lifetime, and grandson of Minamoto no Yoshiie; he led the Minamoto against the Taira clan in the Hōgen Rebellion. Tameyoshi is also known as Mutsu Shirō.
Minamoto no Tsunemoto Minamoto no Tsunemoto (源經基)(894-961) was a samurai and Imperial Prince during Japan's Heian period, the progenitor of the Seiwa Genji branch of the Minamoto clan. He was the son of Sadazumi-shinnō and grandson of Emperor Seiwa.
Minamoto no Yoriie Minamoto no Yoriie 源頼家 (September 11, 1182 – August 14, 1204) was the second shogun (1202 – 1203) of the Kamakura shogunate of Japan. Eldest son of the founder of the Kamakura shogunate Minamoto no Yoritomo, his mother was Hōjō Masako.
Minamoto no Yorimitsu (944-1021), also known as Minamoto no RaikĹŤ, served the regents of the Fujiwara clan along with his brother Yorinobu, taking the violent measures the Fujiwara were themselves unable to take. He is one of the earliest Minamoto of historical note for his military exploits, and is known for quelling the bandits of ĹŚeyama.
Minamoto no Yorinobu (968-1048) was a samurai commander and member of the powerful Minamoto clan. Along with his brother Yorimitsu, Yorinobu served the regents of the Fujiwara clan, taking the violent measures the Fujiwara were themselves unable to take.
Minamoto no Yoriyoshi Minamoto no Yoriyoshi (源頼義)(998-1082?) was a head of Japan's Minamoto clan who is perhaps most notable for having led, along with his son Minamoto no Yoshiie, the Imperial forces against rebellious forces in the north.
Minamoto no Yoshiie Minamoto no Yoshiie (源義家; 1039-4 August, 1106), also known as Hachimantarō, was a Minamoto clan samurai of the late Heian period, and Chinjufu shogun (Commander-in-chief of the defense of the North). The first son of Minamoto no Yoriyoshi, he proved himself in battle with the Abe clan in the Zenkunen War (Early Nine Years' War) and the Kiyowara clan in the Gosannen War (Later Three Years' War).
Minamoto no Yoshikuni Minamoto no Yoshikuni (1082-1155), was son of famous samurai Yoshiie and ancestor of the Ashikaga and Nitta families. Yoshikuni, was the samurai, implored the spirit of the Iwashimizu Shrine to start living in this bamboo grove and builted a shrine in honor of the god, Hachimangu.
Minamoto no Yoshinaka (1154-1184) was a general of the late Heian Period of Japanese history. A member of the Minamoto samurai clan, Minamoto no Yoritomo was his cousin and rival during the Genpei War between the Minamoto and the Taira clans.
Minamoto no Yoshishige Minamoto no Yoshishige (源義重)(1135-1202) was the progenitor of the Nitta branch family of the Minamoto samurai clan, who fought alongside the Minamoto in the Genpei War. He is also known as Nitta Tarō and Nitta no Yoshishige.
Minamoto no Yoshitomo Minamoto no Yoshitomo (源 義朝) (1123 – February 11, 1160) was the head of the Minamoto clan and a general of the late Heian period of Japanese history. His son Minamoto no Yoritomo became shogun and founded the Kamakura Shogunate, the first shogunate in the history of Japan.
Minangkabau The Minangkabau ethnic group (also known as Minang or Padang) is indigenous to the highlands of West Sumatra, in Indonesia. Their culture is matrilineal, with property and land passing down from mother to daughter, while religious and political affairs are the province of men (although some women also play important roles in these areas).
Minangkabau language The Minangkabau language (autonym: Baso Minang(kabau); Indonesian: Bahasa Minangkabau) is an Austronesian language, spoken by the Minangkabau-people of West Sumatra, in the western part of Riau and in several cities throughout Indonesia by migrated Minangkabau, who often trade or have a restaurant. It is also spoken in a part of Malaysia.
Minara Resources Ltd Minara Resources Ltd is one of the major mining companies of Australia, specializing in the exploration of copper and nickel. Based in Perth, Minara Resources was founded in 1994 as the successor to Anaconda Nickel Ltd; it currently operates the operates the Murrin Murrin Joint Venture in conjunction with Glencore International AG.
Minardi M02 The Minardi M02 was the car with which the Minardi Formula One team competed in the 2000 Formula One season. It was driven by the young Spaniard Marc Gené, in his second year with the team, and the Argentine rookie pay-driver Gastón Mazzacane.
Minardi M197 The Minardi M197 was the car with which the Minardi Formula One team competed in the 1997 Formula One season. It was initially driven by Ukyo Katayama, who moved from Tyrrell, and Jarno Trulli, the reigning German Formula Three champion.
Minardi M198 The Minardi M198 was the car with which the Minardi Formula One team used to compete in the 1998 Formula One season, and the last Tyrrell car to compete in F1. It was driven by Shinji Nakano, who had moved from Prost, and rookie Esteban Tuero.
Minarchism In civics, minarchism, sometimes called minimal statism or small government, is the view that the size, role and influence of government in a free society should be minimal — only large enough to protect the liberty and property of each individual. Many minarchists consider themselves part of the libertarian tradition, and claim that what they call minarchy continues the traditions of classical liberal philosophy.
Minas cheese Minas is a type of cheese that has been traditionally produced in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. It comes in three varieties, named Frescal (fresh cheese), Meia-cura (slightly matured cheese) and Curado (matured cheese).
Minati Sen Minati Sen (born 2 October, 1943) is a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represents the Jalpaiguri constituency of West Bengal and is a member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) political party.
Minawo is a Japanese band comprised of singer and song writer, and musical composer currently signed to Mona Records. The band name "Minawo" is a portmanteau of the given names of the bandmates, Minako, and Mitsuwo.
Minbar A Minbar (Arabic: منبر, also spelt Mimbar) is a pulpit in the mosque where the Imam (leader of prayer) stands to deliver sermons (khutbah خطبه ). The minbar is usually shaped like a small tower with a pointed roof and stairs leading up to it.
Mince pie A mince pie is a traditional festive British sweet pastry, usually consumed during the Christmas and New Year period. Mince pies normally have a pastry top, but versions may also be found without the top in which case they are sometimes known as a mince tart.
Minced oath A minced oath is an expression based on a profanity which has been altered to reduce or remove the disagreeable or objectionable characteristics of the original expression; for example, "gosh" used instead of "God," "darn" instead of "damn" and "heck" instead of "hell". Nearly all profanities have minced variants; the words that are most taboo give rise to the most.
Minced pollock Minced Pollock is a product created of low quality pollock filets & used in low-cost frozen fish products such as fish sticks or popcorn fish. The pollock filets usually contain some sort of parasite, such as worms, that render the fillet unusable.
Mincemeat Mincemeat was originally a conglomeration of bits of meat, dried fruit and spices, created as an alternative to smoking or drying for preservation, a variant form of sausage. It should not be confused with minced meat.
Mincome Mincome is the name of an experimental Canadian Guaranteed Annual Income or Minimum Income Tax project that was held in Manitoba during the 1970s. The project, funded jointly by the Manitoba provincial government and the Canadian federal government, began with a news release on February 22 1974, and was closed down in 1979.
Mind (journal) Mind is a well-respected British journal, currently published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Mind Association, which deals with philosophy in the analytic tradition. It was founded by Alexander Bain in 1876 with George Croom Robertson as editor.
Mind (The Culture) In Iain M. Banks' Culture novels most larger starships, some planets and all orbitals have their own Minds: self-conscious, hyperintelligent machines originally built by humanoid species which have evolved, redesigned themselves, and become many times smarter than their creators.
Mind burst In the Babylon 5 fictional universe, a Mind Burst refers to the sudden switching on of a person's telepathic abilities. A person taking a mind burst experiences an overload of incoming telepathic information, which will cause the person's mind to shut down, and for the person to pass out.
Mind Blowin' Mind Blowin' is the second regular studio album by rapper Vanilla Ice; however, it is his fourth overall, including the live record and the pre-To the Extreme record Hooked. The style has changed since To The Extreme since Vanilla has taken an almost grebo-mosher type of image look and most of his lyrical topics are about smoking Marijuana, his sexual exploits and violence.
Mind control Mind control is a general term for a number of controversial theories and/or techniques designed to subvert an individual's control of their own thinking, behavior, emotions, or decisions. While terms such as mind control have been called "merely more scientific-sounding terms for .
Mind Candy Mind Candy is a company that creates Alternate Reality Games. Mind Candy is a media and entertainment company that specializes in puzzles - varying from Su Doku-style logic puzzles to global, cross-media, treasure hunts.
Mind Control (album) [Control is the 1995 release from German industrial] and [[Noise music|noise group Genocide Organ. Edition of 490 copies, numbered (stamped) metal plate affixed to cover, approximately 25 copies with full front metal plate.
Mind Funk Mind Funk were a funk metal band containing members of Soundgarden and Celtic Frost, originally known as "Mind Fuck" but were forced by Epic Records, the record label they were signed to, to change their name. Former Nirvana guitarist Jason Everman joined and later left in September 1994 to join the Army 2nd Ranger Battalion and the Special Forces.
Mind Games (song) The title track from the album of the same name, this eloquent song evoked lingering hippie sentiments mixed with the evolving mysticism of the early 1970s. Although it did not involve producer Phil Spector, it nonetheless revealed what Lennon had learned from working with him.
Mind map A mind map is a diagram used to represent words, ideas, tasks or other items linked to and arranged radially around a central key word or idea. It is used to generate, visualize, structure and classify ideas, and as an aid in study, organization, problem solving, and decision making.
Mind on the Moon Mind on the Moon is an album by Canadian reggae musician Snow, released in 2000. Despite being his fourth album, this was the first disc since his 1993 debut 12 Inches of Snow that Snow returned to the pop charts and received mainstream airplay on both radio and television.
Mind over mountain The Mind Over Mountain Adventure Race, also commonly known as the MOMAR, is an offroad multi-sport event where competitors kayak, mountain bike, trail run, and orienteer their way from one checkpoint to another. You can race solo or in a team of two or four.
Mind Over Four Mind Over Four (occasionally written as Mind Over 4) was an American heavy metal music group based out of Los Angeles, California. Their quirky style made them difficult to pin down or categorize, but could best be described as a combination of alternative metal with influences from punk rock and the classic hard rock of bands such as Led Zeppelin and Motörhead.
Mind Over Matter (song) "Mind Over Matter" is a song from the 1966 musical film featurette Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree. The song was also subsequently incorporated into the 1977 musical film, The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh which is an amalgamation of the three previous Winnie-the-Pooh featurettes including "Honey Tree".
Mind reading computers Scientists in the United States and England have been collaborating on the project of building a “mind-reading computer.” This computer would be able to analyze facial expressions of humans in order to decide what they were thinking.
Mind share One of the main objectives of advertising and promotion is to establish what is called mind share (or share of mind). When people think of examples of a type or category of product, they think of a limited list (referred to as an evoked set).
Mind Sports Organisation The Mind Sports Organisation (MSO) is a vehicle for promoting mental-skill games, including Chess, Go, Mastermind, and Scrabble. Since 1997 it has organised annual Mind Sports Olympiads in the UK, and has been involved in supporting a number of similar events elsewhere, in particular in Milan, Italy.
Mind the gap "Mind the gap" is a phrase popularised by its use on the London Underground. It was introduced in 1969 to warn passengers of a significant gap between the train door and the platform at some stations.

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