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Miroslav Vitouš Miroslav Ladislav Vitous (surname originally Vitouš, born 6 December 1947) is a Czech jazz bassist who was born in Prague. He began the violin at age six, and started playing the piano at age ten, and bass at fourteen.
Miroslav Volf Miroslav Volf (Born in Croatia - 1956), is an influential Christian theologian and currently the Henry B. Wright Professor of Theology at Yale University Divinity School and Director of the Yale Center for Faith and Culture.
Miroslav's Gospel Miroslav's Gospel (Serbian: Мирослављево Јевађеље or Miroslavljevo Jevanđelje) is a 362-page liturgic book hand written on parchment, with very rich ornamentation. It was transcribed in Kotor (in today's Montenegro) between 1186 and 1190 from an earlier Macedonian (i.
Miroslovic Zabanchya Miroslovic Zabanchya (1500-1560) was a Russian psychologist who conducted studies during the early 1500s that led to much of what we understand in the homosexual mind of today. According to Zabanchya, many men who engage in homosexual behavior do so out of a need for certain acceptance that they did not receive from their fathers, when they were young.
Mirosław Dzielski Mirosław Dzielski (1941–1989) was a Polish philosopher, writer and politician, founder of the Kraków Industrial Society (Krakowskie Towarzystwo Przemysłowe) in 1985. Dzielski was one of the leaders of the democratic anti-communist opposition in the 1980s in Poland.
Mirosław Kalita Mirosław Kalita is a coach and captain of soccer team Wisloka from Debica, Poland. Born July 18, 1970 in Debica, he started his career in Wisloka and in 1996 moved to Amica Wronki where he played for three years, winning the Cup of Poland twice.
Mirosław Krajewski Mirosław Krajewski (born October 13, 1946 in Nowiny) is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 11333 votes in 5 Toruń district, candidating from Samoobrona Rzeczpospolitej Polskiej list.
Mirosław Maliszewski Mirosław Maliszewski (born February 28, 1968 in Warsaw) is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 6954 votes in 17 Radom district, candidating from Polskie Stronnictwo Ludowe list.
Mirosław Michał Drzewiecki Mirosław Michał Drzewiecki (born July 08, 1956 in Łódź) is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 10928 votes in 9 Łódź district, candidating from Platforma Obywatelska list.
Mirosław Orzechowski Mirosław Orzechowski (born September 28, 1957 in Łódź) is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 3474 votes in 9 Łódź district, candidating from Liga Polskich Rodzin list.
Mirosław Pawlak Mirosław Pawlak (born April 02, 1942 in Zielonki) is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 6684 votes in 33 Kielce district, candidating from Polskie Stronnictwo Ludowe list.
Mirosław Waligóra Mirosław Andrzej Waligóra (born February 4, 1970 in Kraków) is a former Polish footballer, who represented his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. There he won the silver medal with the national squad.
Mirosława Masłowska Mirosława Masłowska (born October 20, 1943 in Warsaw) is a Polish politician. She was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 7675 votes in 41 Szczecin district, candidating from Prawo i Sprawiedliwość list.
Mirovia Mirovia (from Russian мировой, mirovoy, meaning "global") was a global ocean that encompassed the supercontinent Rodinia in the Neoproterozoic era, about 1 billion to 750 million years ago. Geologic evidence suggests that the middle Neoproterozoic, which is known as the Cryogenian period, was extremely cold; so cold, in fact, that one explanation (the Snowball Earth hypothesis) proposes that Mirovia was completely frozen to a depth of 2 kilometres.
Mirpur Khas Mirpur Khas (Urdu/Sindhi: میرپور خاص) with a population of 124,371 (1981), is a south eastern Pakistani city, fourth largest in the Sindh Province. Its soil is fertile and it is very popular for its mango cultivation.
Mirrabooka Senior High School Mirrabooka Senior High School is a co-educational government school in the northern suburbs of Perth, Western Australia. It teaches years 8 to 12 in the Australian education system, and has around 640 students.
Mirro Aluminum Company The roots of the Mirro Aluminum Company, commonly known as Mirro, can be traced to the 1885 founding of the Aluminum Manufacturing Company by Joseph Koenig in Two Rivers, Wisconsin. In 1909 Aluminum Manufacturing Company merged with Aluminum Novelty Company, founded in neighboring Manitowoc, Wisconsin by Henry Vits, and the New Jersey Aluminum Company.
Mirror (Mini-LP) Mirror is the album by dance-punk band The Rapture, released in 1999. It is comparatively short when considered amongst other albums yet it is longer than EPs and as such is often described as a "mini-album" even by the band itself.
Mirror box A mirror box is a box with two mirrors in the center (one facing each way), invented by Vilayanur S. Ramachandran to help alleviate "phantom limb" pain, in which patients feel they still have a limb after having it amputated.
Mirror Canon A Mirror Canon is an inverse Canon (music) that requires a mirror to play. One musician reads directly from the part while a second musician reads from the same line in the reflection of the part in the mirror.
Mirror Fusion Test Facility The Mirror Fusion Test Facility, or MFTF, was an experimental magnetic confinement fusion device built using the magnetic mirror design. It was designed and built at LLNL, one of the primary research centers for mirror fusion devices.
Mirror go Mirror go is a type of go opening strategy. It refers to all go openings in which one player plays moves that are diagonally opposite those of this opponent, making positions that have a rotational symmetry through 180° about the central 10-10 point (tengen in Japanese).
Mirror image rule In the law of contracts, the mirror image rule states that an offer must be accepted exactly without modifications. An attempt to accept the offer on different terms instead creates a counter-offer, and this constitutes a rejection of the original offer.
Mirror Image (Asimov) Mirror Image is a science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov, originally published in the May 1972 issue Analog Science Fiction and Science Fact, and collected in The Best of Isaac Asimov (1973) and The Complete Robot (1982).
Mirror Lake (Tuftonboro, New Hampshire) Mirror Lake is a 378-acre water body located in Carroll County in the Lakes Region of central New Hampshire, United States, in the town of Tuftonboro. The lake connects by a short outlet stream to Lake Winnipesaukee.
Mirror mount A mirror mount is a device that holds a mirror. In optics research, these can be quite sophisticated devices, due to the need to be able to tip and tilt the mirror by controlled amounts, while still holding it in a precise position when it is not being adjusted.
Mirror Man (Captain Beefheart album) Mirror Man is the fifth album by Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band. It was recorded in 1967 for Buddah Records — apparently with the original intention of releasing an album recorded partly live in the studio and partly in the conventional way.
Mirror punishment A mirror punishment is a penal form of poetic justice which reflects the nature or means of the crime in the means of (often physical) punishment as a form of retributive justice — the practice of "repaying" a wrongdoer 'in kind'.
Mirror stage Jacques Lacan tells of the mirror stage in his essay "The Mirror stage as formative of the function of the I as revealed in psychoanalytic experience," which was published in English in Écrits: A Selection, first by Alan Sheridan in 1977, and more recently by Bruce Fink in 2002. The ideas Lacan expresses are seen as both an extension and reinterpretation of Freud's earlier work.
Mirror symmetry In physics and mathematics, mirror symmetry is a surprising relation that can exist between two Calabi-Yau manifolds. It happens, usually for two such six-dimensional manifolds, that the shapes may look very different geometrically, but nevertheless they are equivalent if they are employed as hidden dimensions of string theory.
Mirror tent Spiegeltents or "Mirror Tents" are hand-hewn pavilions used as traveling dance halls, bars and entertainment salons since they were created in the early 20th century. There are only a hand-full of these unique and legendary ‘tents of mirrors’ left in the world today.
Mirror Universe (Star Trek) The Mirror Universe (MU) is a fictional parallel universe in which the plots of several Star Trek television episodes take place. It is named for "Mirror, Mirror", the original series episode in which it first appeared.
Mirror writing Mirror writing is formed by writing in the reverse direction than is natural for a given language such that the result is the mirror image of normal writing: it appears normal when it is reflected in a mirror. It is sometimes used as an extremely primitive form of cipher.
Mirror-of-princes writing During the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, Mirrors for Princes was a genre of political writing. They were treatises, often composed at the accession of a new king, when a young and inexperienced ruler was about to come to power.
Mirror, Mirror (1990 film) Mirror, Mirror is about a shy girl named Megan who moves into a new neighborhood with her mother. She doesn't make many friends, but finds an antique mirror with special powers, that seems to possess a demon inside of it.
Mirror, Mirror (TV series) Mirror, Mirror, a 1996 co-production between Australia and New Zealand, is one single complete story given in a serial form — in the same way that a complete story is sometimes given in a television mini-series. "Mirror, Mirror" lasts for 20 episodes altogether, with all of the episodes (chapters) continuing immediately on from the previous episodes in a serialised fashion, including having a cliffhanger between each of the episodes.
Mirror, Mirror II (TV series) Mirror, Mirror II, is a co-production between Australia and New Zealand that was released in 1997, unlike the first series, Mirror, Mirror, which was one story played out over a number of episodes. This series has individual adventures in each new episode, but there was a story linking them all.
Mirrorbelly The 'mirrorbelly' or 'barreleye', Opisthoproctus grimaldii, a barreleye of the genus Opisthoproctus, is found in most deep tropical and subtropical oceans and seas, from depths of 200 to 2,000 m. Its length is between 6 and 8 cm.
MirrorDanse Books MirrorDanse Books , founded in 1994, is one of Australia's longest running independent book publishers of science fiction and horror. Authors published by MirrorDanse include Chris Lawson, Lucy Sussex, Terry Dowling, Greg Egan, Sean Williams, Leanne Frahm, Robert Hood, and Chuck McKenzie.
Mirrored self-misidentification Mirrored self-misidentification is the delusional belief that one's reflection in a mirror is some other person (often believed to be someone who is following them around). Often people who suffer from this delusion are not delusional about anything else.
Mirrorman (TV series) is the title superhero of a tokusatsu SF/kaiju/superhero TV series, Mirrorman. Produced by Tsuburaya Productions, the series aired on Fuji TV from December 5 1971 to November 26 1972, with a total of 51 episodes.
Mirrorshades Mirrorshades are sunglasses with a reflective optical coating (called a mirror coating or flash coating) on the outside of the lenses to make them appear like small mirrors. The lenses typically give the wearer's vision a brown or grey tint.
Mirsad Fazlagić Mirsad Fazlagić started his football (soccer) career in 1957 playing for a local club in his home town of Čapljina. In 1959 he moved to FK Željezničar, where he also made his debut in the Yugoslavian First League.
Mirsad-1 The Mirsad-1 is a small reconnaissance drone operated by the Lebanese Shiite militia Hezbollah (mirsad is Arabic for ambush). The group has also claimed that it can arm the aircraft with explosives to attack Israeli targets.
Mirsky's Worst of the Web Mirsky's Worst Of The Web (WOTW) was devoted to showcasing what Mirsky considered "the worst web sites ever". WOTW was the first well-trafficked site to feature "bad" web sites for entertainment purposes.
Mirta Diaz-Balart Mirta Francisca de la Caridad Díaz-Balart y Gutiérrez (born September 30, 1928) was Fidel Castro's first wife. She was a fellow student at the University of Havana, studying philosophy, when Fidel married her.
Mirta Teresita Massa Mirta Teresita Massa is the first delegate of Argentina to capture the Miss International crown in 1967. She is the second Latin American to win the beauty pageant after Maria Stella Márquez Zawadzky of Colombia did it in 1960.
Mirtazapine Mirtazapine is an antidepressant introduced by Organon International in 1996 used for the treatment of mild to severe depression. Although Mirtazapine has a tetracyclic chemical structure the pharmaceutical company have chosen to promote the drug using the acronym noradrenergic and specific serotonergic antidepressant (NaSSA), although there is only modest evidence from their research department to support its claimed effects.
Miru In the Polynesian mythology of the Cook Islands, Miru is a goddess who lives in Avaiki beneath Mangaia. She intoxicates the souls of dead people with kava and then burns them eternally in her oven (also called Avaiki).
Mirvac Group Mirvac Group () is a diversified property investment and management group in Australia with more than $20 billion of assets under control across the investment, development, and hotel and funds management spectrum.
Mirwaiz Omar Farooq Mirwaiz Muhammad Omar Farooq (born 23 March 1973) is the chairman of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference, a coalition of disparate political parties in Jammu and Kashmir that wish independence for the state. He attended Burn Hall School in Srinagar.
Mirza Ahmad Ispahani Mirza Ahmad Ispahani (Urdu: مرزا احمد اصفہانی) or M A Ispahani was the first and longest serving chairman of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) from its inception until 1962. In the days when Pakistan was still in the offing (June 1946) Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan, requested Mr.
Mirza Alakbar Sabir Mirza Alakbar Sabir (Azeri: Mirzə Ələkbər Sabir), born Alakbar Zeynalabdin oglu Tahirzadeh (30 May 1862, Shamakhy – 12 July 1911, Baku). Sabir was a public figure, philosopher, teacher and a poet-innovator, he set up inspiring attitude to classical traditions, rejecting well-trodden ways in poetry.
Mirza Aslam Beg Mirza Aslam Beg or Mirza Aslam Baig (Urdu: مرزا اسلم بیگ) was Chief of Army Staff, Pakistan, succeeding General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq.General Mirza Aslam Beg was vice chief of army staff in General Zia ul-Haq's military administration, and after Zia's death in a plane crash he was immediately made chief in August 1988.
Mirza Davud Huseynov Mirza Davud Bagir oğlu Huseynov, also spelled Husseynov or Guseynov ( in Tajikistan he is known as Mirzo Dovud Huseinov - : Мирзо Довуд Ҳусейнов/میرزا داوود حسینوف ), ( March, 1894, Baku - March 21, 1938, Baku ) was an Azerbaijani revolutionary and statesman. After the establishment of Azerbaijan SSR, Mirza Davud was deputy chairman of the Revolutionary Committee, National Commissar of Finance and National Commissar of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan.
Mirza DĹľomba Mirza DĹľomba (born February 28, 1977 in Rijeka) is a Croatian handball player. He plays for the Spanish club BM Ciudad Real and also for the Croatian national team, where they won a gold medal in the 2004 Summer Olympics as well as a World Handball Championship.
Mirza Fatali Akhundov Mirza Fatali Akhundov (Azeri: Mirzə Fətəli Axundov), earlier – Akhundzadeh (12 July 1812, Nukha [present name: Shaki] – 9 March 1878, Tiflis [present name:Tbilisi]), was an Azerbaijani prose writer, dramatist, philosopher, founder of the modern realist school and literary criticism. Akhundov singlehandedly opened a new stage of development of Azerbaijani literature.
Mirza Ghalib Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan (Urdu/Persian: مرزا اسد اللہ خان ), pen-name Ghalib (Urdu/Persian: غالب, ġhālib) and Asad (former pen-name)(27 December 1796 — 15 February 1869), was a renowned classical Urdu and Persian poet of India. Most notably, he wrote several ghazals during his life, which have since been interpreted and sung in many different ways by different people.
Mirza Ghiyas Beg Mirza Ghiyas Beg (Persian: مرزا غياث بيگ) was an important official during the rule of the Mughal Emperor Jahangir. He was the father of Jahangir's wife, Mehrunissa, as well as Abdul Hasan Asaf Khan, who served as wazir to Shah Jahan, and, through his son, the grandafther of Arjumand Banu Begum.
Mirza Ghulam Ahmad Mirza Ghulam Ahmad (مرزا غلام احمد) (February 13, 1835; May 26, 1908), a religious figure from Qadian, India, was the founder of the Ahmadiyya religious movement. He claimed to be the “Second Coming of Christ”, the promised Messiah, the Mahdi, as well as the being the Mujaddid of the 14th Islamic century.
Mirza Ghulam Moinuddin Muhammad, Javaid Jah Bahadur Mirza Ghulam Moinuddin Muhammad, Javaid Jah Bahadur, was born on the 16 May 1946 in Dehli the eldest son of Shahzada Muhammad Khair ud-din Mirza, Khurshid Jah Bahadur (1914-1975). Ghulam succeeded his father as head of the Timurid Dynasty the former ruling dynasty of the Mughal Empire on his death in 1975.
Mirza Hossein Gholi Mirza Hossein Gholi, also known as Agha Mirza Hossein Gholi Farahani, (1854 – 1916 Tehran) was a musician and tar player. Born in Tehran, he and his younger brother Mirza Abdollah started learning music from their father Ali Akbar Farahani who was a well-known musician.
Mirza Ismail Sir Mirza Muhammad Ismail (1883-1959) was a Diwan of the Kingdom of Mysore. A childhood friend of the king Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV, he acted as the king’s private secretary (1923-1926) and later worked as the Diwan from 1926-41.
Mirza Kuchak Khan Mīrzā Kūchak Khān (Persian: ميرزا كوچك خان)(common alternative spellings Kouchek, Koochek, Kuchak, Kuchek, Kouchak, Koochak) (1880 - December 2 , 1921) is a national hero in modern Iranian history. He was the founder of a revolutionary movement based in the forests of Gilan in northern Iran that became known as the Jangal (Forest) movement.
Mirza Mehdi Khan Astarabadi Mirza Mehdi Khan Astarabadi (born and died in the 18th Century) was an Iranian (Persian) personal secretary, advisor of the Iranian King Nadir Shah Afshar in the 18th Century and also the ancestor of a great Vizier family of the pre-pahlavi period with the family name of "Mostofi Ol-Mamalek" and another with the family name of "Vaziri".
Mirza Mughal Prince Mirza Mughal (1817 - 1857) was the fifth (and eldest surviving legitimate) son of Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar and heir apparent to the throne of Delhi and the title of Emperor of India. During the revolt of 1857 (also known as the Indian Mutiny, he was effectively the head of the civil administration of Delhi.
Mirza Nali Mirza Nali(born Mirza Mohammad Nali, Shahzada of the Mughal kingdom 1784-1860),was the Crown Princebefore Bahadur Shah II]. He was the son of [[Akbar Shah II who became an outlaw after the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857.
Mirza Shafi Vazeh Mirza-Shafi Vazeh, 1794-1852, also known as the "sage from Ganja", was one of the best-known Azerbaijani poets, who worthily continued the classical traditions of the Azerbaijani poetry of the 14th century. His verses have been translated into nearly all European languages yet at his life and played a great role in popularization of the Azerbaijanian and Oriental literary thought in the West.
Mirza Tahir Hussain Mirza Tahir Hussian (b. June 1 1970) is a British man released on 17th November 2006 after spending 18 years on death row in Pakistan for the murder of a taxicab driver named Jamshed Khan in 1988, a crime which he says he committed in self-defense, as Khan pulled out a gun and tried to sexually assault him.
Mirzakarim Norbekov Mirzakarim Sanakulovich Norbekov (Мирзакарим Санакулович Норбеков) is an alternative medicine teacher well known in the countries of the former Soviet Union. He is originally from Uzbekistan.
Mirzapur Mirzapur is a city in the heart of North India, nearly 650 km between Delhi and Kolkata and also equidistant from Allahabad and Varanasi. Located in the state of Uttar Pradesh, Mirzapur has a population of a little over 205,264 (2001 census) and is renowned for its famous carpet and brassware industry.
Mirzapur Cadet College Mirzapur Cadet College (Bengali: মির্জাপুর ক্যাডেট কলেজ) is the third cadet college of Bangladesh. Like other cadet colleges it also follows the national curricula prescribed by the National Curriculam and Textbook Board (NCTB) and gives special emphasis on extracurricular and co-curricular activities to bring out cadets of sound body and mind with mental capacity, breadth of vision, physical stamina and power of leadership.
Misa Uehara Misa Uehara (birth name Misako Uehara, born 26 March 1937 in Fukuoka, Japan) is the star of Japanese movies from the late 1950s, most notably as Princess Yuki in the Akira Kurosawa film The Hidden Fortress. Following a brief career, she left acting.
Misako Odani Misako Odani (小谷美紗子), born November 4, 1976 in Miyazu, Kyoto-fu, is a famous Japanese singer, songwriter, and pianist. Misako, whose songs make heavy use of the piano, began playing the instrument at age seven, and studied abroad in Australia in 1994.
Misako Takashima Misako Takashima is a Japanese born artist who lives in Madison, Wisconsin. She illustrates the column "Savage Love" in The Onion, has appeared in the BBC documentary Story of Drawing, was published in the United Kingdom manga anthology Manga Mover and has signed with Hyperion Books to publish manga in the United States.
Misalignment mechanism The misalignment mechanism is a hypothesized effect in the Peccei-Quinn proposed solution to the strong-CP problem in quantum mechanics. The effect occurs when a particle's field has an initial value that is not at or near a potential minimum.
Misandry Misandry (IPA ) is the hatred of males as a sex The word comes from misos (Greek] μῖσος, "hatred") + andras ([[Greek language|Greek ἄνδρας, "man"). Although misandry is sometimes confused with misanthropy, the terms are not interchangeable, for the latter refers to the hatred of humanity.
Misanthropy Misanthropy is a hatred or distrust of the human race, or a disposition to dislike and mistrust other people. The word comes from the Greek words μίσος ("hatred") and άνθρωπος ("man, human being").
Misappropriation In law, misappropriation is the intentional, illegal use of the property or funds of another person for one's own use or other unauthorized purpose, particularly by a public official, a trustee of a trust, an executor or administrator of a dead person's estate or by any person with a responsibility to care for and protect another's assets (a fiduciary duty). It is a felony, a crime punishable by a prison sentence.
Misato Katsuragi Misato Katsuragi (葛城ミサト Katsuragi Misato) is a fictional character from the anime Neon Genesis Evangelion and The End of Evangelion movie. She is the head of operations at NERV, initially with the rank of captain.
Misawa Station Misawa Station (三沢駅 -eki) is the principal railroad station in the city of Misawa, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Two railroads stop at Misawa: JR East Tohoku Main Line and Towada Kanko Electric Railway Line, or Tōtetsu.
Misère game A misère version of a game is a game that is played according to its conventional rules, except that it is "played to lose"; that is, the winner is the one who loses according to the normal game rules. Misère is the French word meaning "poverty" or simply, "misery".
Misbah Rana Misbah Iram Ahmed Rana (Urdu: مصباح ارم احمد رانا) (born July 1994), also known as Molly CampbellShe has stated that her name is Misbah, not Molly, and as such the former name is used here., is a twelve-year-old Scottish girl of mixed Scottish-Pakistani heritage who has been at the centre of an alleged child abduction case since 25 August 2006.
Misbah-ul-Haq Misbah-ul-Haq (Urdu: مصباح الحق) (born Misbah-ul-Haq Khan Niazi Urdu: مصباح الحق خان نیازی on May 28, 1974 in Mianwali) is a Pakistani cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a legbreak bowler.
Miscanthus Miscanthus is a genus of about 15 species of perennial grasses native to subtropical and tropical regions of Africa and southern Asia, with one species (M. sinensis) extending north into temperate eastern Asia.
Miscarriage & Infant Loss Memorial Book The Miscarriage & Infant Loss Memorial Book, is a prayer request facility for those who have suffered the loss of a baby from Conception to 3 years old. It is kept at the Roman Catholic Church of Saint Paul the Apostle in Tintagel, Cornwall, United Kingdom where placed on the altar at all masses.
Miscarriage of justice A miscarriage of justice is primarily the conviction and punishment of a person for a crime that they did not commit. The term can also be applied to errors in the other direction — "errors of impunity" — and to civil cases, but those usages are rarer, though the occurrences appear to be much more common.
Miscarriages of Justice Organisation The Miscarriage of Justice Organization (MOJO) is a charity dedicated to human rights and to changing the criminal justice system in order to reduce the number of miscarriages of criminal justice and increase the level of professional after-care for victims.
Miscegenation Miscegenation (Latin miscere "to mix" + genus "kind") is the mixing of different ethnicities or races, especially in marriage, cohabitation, or sexual relations. Interracial marriage or interracial dating may be more common in contemporary usage.
Miscellaneous Morsels from Youyang The Miscellaneous Morsels from Youyang () is a miscellany of Chinese and foreign legends and hearsay, reports on natural phenomena, short anecdotes, and tales of the wonderous and mundane, as well as notes on such topics as medicinal herbs and tattoos. Youyang refers to a small hill located in what is now Huaihua, Hunan.
Miscellaneous Symbols The Miscellaneous Symbols plane of Unicode (2600–26FF) contains various glyphs representing things from a variety of categories: Astrological, Astronomical, Chess, Dice, Ideological symbols, Musical notation, Political symbols, Recycling, Religious symbols, Trigrams, Warning Signs and Weather.
Miscellaneous topics on cities and population The purpose of this article is to make it easier and more convenient for readers to compare different treatment methods on the ranking of cities / metropolitan areas / urban areas / agglomerations / conurbations / megalopolises by population. Very often different rankings give different figures, as the limits and extends of the agglomerations are not clearly identified.
Miscellaneous Technical (Unicode) Miscellaneous Technical is an Unicode character block, ranging from (hexadecimal) 2300 to 23FF, which contains various common symbols which are related to and used in the various technical, programing language and academic profession.
Miscellaneous Wing Commander fighters In the Wing Commander fictional universe, modularity and intercompatibility are a premium, just as in the real world. A number of fighters on which little is known share common design cues in the Wing Commander Universe, all derived from a common model:
Miscible The chemistry term miscible refers to the property of various substances, particularly liquids, that allows them to be mixed together and form a single homogeneous phase. For example, water and ethanol are miscible in all proportions.
Misconceptions Misconceptions is an American sitcom television series for The WB Network for the 2005-2006 season that never aired. It features Jane Leeves, formerly of Frasier, and French Stewart, formerly of 3rd Rock From the Sun.
Misdemeanor A misdemeanor, or misdemeanour, in many common law legal systems, is a "lesser" criminal act. Misdemeanors are generally punished less severely than felonies; but theoretically more so than administrative infractions (also known as regulatory offenses).
Misdemeanor (band) Misdemeanor is a female stoner rock band from Sweden. Its current members are Vera Olofsson with vocals, Jenny Möllberg on guitar, Jenny Lindahl on bass, Sara Fredriksson on guitar, and Mia Möllberg on drums.
Mise (band) MĂ­se are a London based traditional Irish music band, comprising six talented young musicians, and featuring a wide range of instruments. In 2002, they were finalists for the prestigious BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Award.
Mise en abyme Mise en abyme has several meanings in the realms of creative arts and literary theory. The term is originally from the French and means, "placing into infinity" or "placing into the abyss".

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