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Mitsubishi 4A9x engine The Mitsubishi 4A9x engine is a range of all-alloy inline four cylinder engines from Mitsubishi Motors, introduced in the 2003 version of their Mitsubishi Colt supermini, and built by DaimlerChrysler-owned MDC Power in Germany.
Mitsubishi 4M engine The Mitsubishi 4M engine is a range of four cylinder diesel engines from Mitsubishi Motors, first introduced in the third generation of their Montero/Pajero/Shogun SUVs. They superseded the previous 4D56 engine family, although they did not replace them.
Mitsubishi 500 The Mitsubishi 500 was the first passenger car produced after the Second World War by the company which would become Mitsubishi Motors."History of Mitsubishi 1960-1969, Mitsubishi Motors Web Museum Available in 1960 at a cost of ¥390,000, it was powered by an air-cooled 493 cc two-cylinder engine with a single downdraught carburettor producing 20 hp at 5000 rpm and driving the rear wheels through a three-speed manual transmission.
Mitsubishi 6B engine The Mitsubishi 6B engine is a range of all-alloy V6 engines built at Mitsubishi's Japanese powertrain plant in Shiga. They were first introduced in the North American version of the second generation Mitsubishi Outlander which debuted in October 2006.
Mitsubishi A5M The Mitsubishi A5M was the world's first monoplane shipboard fighter and the direct ancestor of the famous Mitsubishi A6M 'Zero'. The Allied code-name was Claude; the Japanese Navy designation was "Type 96 carrier-based fighter" (九六式艦上戦闘機).
Mitsubishi A7M The Mitsubishi A7M Reppū (烈風, "Strong Gale") was designed as the successor to the Imperial Japanese Navy's A6M Zero, with development beginning in 1942. Performance objectives were to achieve superior speed, climb, diving, and armament over the Zero, as well as better maneuverability.
Mitsubishi B5M The Mitsubishi B5M was an Imperial Japanese Navy land-based attack aircraft with an Allied reporting name of Mabel (also known as “Kate 61”). It was a single engined torpedo bomber intended as a backup for the Nakajima B5N “Kate” torpedo bomber.
Mitsubishi Carisma The Mitsubishi Carisma is a small family car produced for the European market by Mitsubishi Motors from 1995 to 2004. It was co-developed with Volvo, sharing its chassis with the first generation of the Volvo S40, and built at the NedCar factory in Born, Netherlands, which the two companies co-owned at the time.
Mitsubishi Colt The Mitsubishi Colt is a supermini built by Mitsubishi Motors at their NedCar plant in the Netherlands, using the same underpinnings as its sister car, the now discontinued Smart Forfour. Mitsubishi has used the name twice previously, first as the marque of a series of kei cars and subcompact cars in the 1960s, and then as the export version of the Mitsubishi Mirage hatchback.
Mitsubishi Cordia The Mitsubishi Cordia was a compact hatchback coupé built by Mitsubishi Motors from 1982 to 1990. Its name is supposedly an amalgam of "cordorite" (a lustrous mineral) and "diamonds" from Mitsubishi's Three Diamonds logo.
Mitsubishi Debonair The Mitsubishi Debonair is a mid-size four-door sedan, introduced by Mitsubishi Motors in 1964 to serve as their flagship passenger car in the Japanese domestic market. Three distinct generations were available during its 35-year production run until it was discontinued in 1999.
Mitsubishi Delica The Mitsubishi Delica is a range of multi-purpose vehicles (MPVs) built by Mitsubishi Motors since 1969. It was originally based on a small pickup truck introduced the previous year, also called the Delica, its name derived from the English "DELIvery CAr".
Mitsubishi Diamante The Mitsubishi Diamante was first introduced to the public at the Tokyo Motor Show in 1989, and went on sale in Japan in May 1990. It became the second generation Magna, replacing the widened 1983 Galant Sigma manufactured and sold in Australia (the 1987 Galant was downsized, thus leaving a gap in the product range for the Diamante).
Mitsubishi Dignity The Mitsubishi Dignity, whose name was derived from "the English to describe the peerless grandeur and majestic stateliness of the model","Luxury sedan and limousine models", MMC press release, December 20 1999 is a limousine manufactured by Mitsubishi Motors from late 1999 as the flagship of the company's domestic range, alongside the smaller Proudia luxury car. The Proudia/Dignity range was co-developed with Hyundai of South Korea, who marketed their own version as the Hyundai Equus.
Mitsubishi Dingo The Mitsubishi Mirage Dingo is a mini MPV built by Mitsubishi Motors from 1998–2003, using a shortened version of the Mirage platform. The "Dingo" name is derived from Bingo and its connotations of good fortune, but with the B replaced by D to represent Mitsubishi's Diamond logo.
Mitsubishi eK The Mitsubishi eK is a Japanese kei car from Mitsubishi Motors, based on the long-running Mitsubishi Minica, and first introduced on October 11 2001 at ÂĄ910,000 to ÂĄ1,108,000. According to the company, the name stands for "excellent KeijidĹŤsha", or "excellent minicar".
Mitsubishi Eclipse The Mitsubishi Eclipse is a two-door, four-seat sport compact automobile that has been in production since 1989 for left hand drive markets including the United States, Canada, and Taiwan. It was named after an eighteenth century English racehorse which won 26 races, and has also been sold as the Eagle Talon and the Plymouth Laser captive imports through Mitsubishi Motors' close relationship with the Chrysler Corporation (now DaimlerChrysler).
Mitsubishi Endeavor The Mitsubishi Endeavor is a mid-size crossover SUV built by Mitsubishi Motors at their manufacturing facility in Normal, Illinois. Based on the PS platform, it was the first vehicle built under Mitsubishi's "Project America", a program aimed at introducing vehicles for North America without having to compromise to accommodate other export markets.
Mitsubishi F-1 The Mitsubishi F-1 is Japan's first domestically developed jet fighter, and was the first fighter to enter production in Japan since the end of World War II. Mitsubishi and Fuji Heavy Industries jointly developed the F-1.
Mitsubishi F-2 The F-2 is a Japanese-American fighter aircraft manufactured by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Lockheed Martin for the Japan Air Self-Defense Force, with a 60/40 split in manufacturing between Japan and the USA. General Electric (Engine), Kawaski, Honeywell, Raytheon, NEC, and Kokusai Electric are among the other larger participants to varying degrees; final assembly is done in Japan by MHI.
Mitsubishi FTO The Mitsubishi FTO, is a front engined, front wheel drive sports car produced by Mitsubishi Motors between 1994 and 2000. It was originally planned to be exclusively for the Japanese domestic market, although its popularity as a grey market import to the United Kingdom and Australia led to eventual limited distribution through Mitsubishi's official dealers in those countries.
Mitsubishi Fuso Canter The Mitsubishi Fuso Canter (kana:三菱ふそう・キャンター) is a line of light-duty commercial vehicle by Mitsubishi Fuso. The range was primarily available in Japan and some other Asian countries, although it was also sold in the United States during the late 1980s and up current.
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation The Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (Japanese: 三菱ふそうトラック・バス株式会社) is a Japanese manufacturer of trucks and buses and is a subsidiary of German car manufacturer Daimler Chrysler. It is headquartered in Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, Japan.
Mitsubishi G4M The Mitsubishi G4M (一式陸上攻撃機: Type 1 (usually) land-based attack aircraft, with the Allied identification name of Betty) was a twin-engined, land-based bomber aircraft used by the Imperial Japanese Navy in World War II. The bomber was nicknamed the Betty by the American military.
Mitsubishi Galant GTO The Mitsubishi Galant GTO was launched in 1970 as the two-door hardtop variant of Mitsubishi's then-new Galant sedan, and was known as the Colt Galant GTO. Designed by Hiroaki Kamisago, who had previously been sent by Mitsubishi to study at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California, it incorporated many stylistic cues from contemporary American muscle cars like the Mustang, Firebird and Cougar, including a long hood, raised cut-off ducktail rear, and rounded quad-headlamps and tail-lamps.
Mitsubishi Galant Lambda The Mitsubishi Galant Λ (Lambda) was a two-door hardtop coupé built by Mitsubishi Motors from 1976 to 1983. From 1978 it was exported under various names; as the Mitsubishi Sapporo in Europe and South America (named for the Japanese city of Sapporo, Hokkaido), the Dodge Challenger and Plymouth Sapporo in North America and Puerto Rico, and the Chrysler Scorpion and later the Mitsubishi Scorpion in Australia.
Mitsubishi Galant VR-4 The Mitsubishi Galant VR-4 was the range-topping version of Mitsubishi Motors' Galant model, available in the sixth (1988–92), seventh (1992–96) and eighth (1996–2002) generations of the vehicle. Originally introduced to comply with the new Group A regulations of the World Rally Championship, it was soon superseded as Mitsubishi's competition vehicle by the Lancer Evolution, and subsequently developed into a high-performance showcase of the company's technology.
Mitsubishi GEMA engines The Mitsubishi GEMA engines are a range of all-alloy straight-4 engines built at Mitsubishi's Japanese powertrain plant in Shiga on the basis of Global Engine Manufacturing Alliance (GEMA). Although the basic designs of the various engines are the same, their exact specifications are individually tailored for each partner.
Mitsubishi Grandis The Mitsubishi Grandis is a seven seat MPV built by Mitsubishi Motors to replace its Chariot/Space Wagon/Nimbus line. It was launched on May 14 2003 and is sold in Japan, Asia, Europe, Oceania, Mexico, and South America.
Mitsubishi GS platform The GS platform (also known as "Project Global" by Mitsubishi) is a compact car platform developed by Mitsubishi Motors and shared with DaimlerChrysler, which underpins the companies' compact cars. After DaimlerChrysler and Mitsubishi went their separate ways in 2004, DaimlerChrysler made substantial changes to the platform.
Mitsubishi GTO The Mitsubishi GTO is the name of two different sports cars built by Mitsubishi Motors, both of which were rebadged for many export markets. The first, sold from 1970, was a two-door hardtop coupé with contemporary American muscle car styling, straight-4 engines and rear wheel drive.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Crystal Mover Cars The Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Crystal Mover Cars operates on the Sengkang Light Rapid Transit and the Punggol Light Rapid Transit. These cars have been operating since 2002 on the Sengkang LRT for testing and on the Punggol LRT since its operation in 2005.
Mitsubishi HSR The Mitsubishi HSR (Highly Sophisticated-transport Research)"Mitsubishi Motors 32nd Tokyo Motor Show Exhibits", Mitsubishi Motors press release, October 15, 1997 is a range of concept cars exhibited by Mitsubishi Motors through the late 1980s and 1990s. There were six distinct iterations of the vehicle released biannually to coincide with the Tokyo Motor Show, with each model after the original identified by a Roman numeral suffixed to the name.
Mitsubishi Challenger The Mitsubishi Challenger is a mid-size SUV built by Mitsubishi Motors. It is known as Montero Sport in North America and Spanish-speaking countries, Nativa in Central America, Shogun Sport in the UK & South America, and Pajero Sport in many other export markets.
Mitsubishi Chariot The Mitsubishi Chariot, is a compact MPV produced by Mitsubishi Motors of Japan from 1983 to 2002. Internationally, it has been sold under various names, including Mitsubishi Space Wagon, Mitsubishi Nimbus and Mitsubishi Expo.
Mitsubishi i The is a Japanese kei car from Mitsubishi Motors, first released on January 24 2006."New concept for the future of small: 'i'", Official press release announcing launch of Mitsubishi i, January 24 2006 Explaining the choice of name, the company stated "this new-age car encourages the owner to express him/herself ('I') fully.
Mitsubishi J2M The Mitsubishi J2M "Raiden" (é›·é›», "Thunderbolt") was a single-engine, land-based fighter aircraft used by the Imperial Japanese Navy in World War II. The Allied codename was "Jack".
Mitsubishi Kasei # The Mitsubishi Kasei (火星, "Mars") was a two-row, 14-cylinder air-cooled radial engine used in Japanese aircraft, such as Mitsubishi J2M and Mitsubishi G4M, during World War II. Manufactured by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.
Mitsubishi Ki-21 The Mitsubishi Ki-21 is possibly the best-known World War 2 Japanese army bomber. It entered in operations during the second Sino-Japanese war participating in the Nomonhan Incident, and in the first stages of the Pacific War participating in the British Malaya-, Burma-, Dutch Indies- and New Guinea campaigns, and also attacking objectives as far away as West China, India and Northern Australia.
Mitsubishi Ki-57 When in 1938 the Mitsubishi Ki-21 heavy bomber began to enter service with the Imperial Japanese Army, its capability attracted the attention of Japan Air Lines. In consequence a civil version was developed and this, generally similar to the Ki-21-I and retaining its powerplant of two 950 hp (708 kW) Nakajima Ha-5 KAI radial engines, differed primarily by having the same wings transferred from a mid to low-wing configuration and the incorporation of a new fuselage to provide accommodation for up to 11 passengers.
Mitsubishi Ki-67 The Mitsubishi Ki-67 "Hiryū" (飛龍, "Flying Dragon") was a twin-engined medium bomber used by the Japanese Imperial Army in World War II. Its Army designation was "Type 4 Heavy Bomber" (四式重爆撃機); the Allied code name was "Peggy".
Mitsubishi Lancer The Mitsubishi Lancer is a compact car built by Mitsubishi Motors. It has been sold in various countries as the Colt Lancer, Dodge/Plymouth Colt, Chrysler Valiant Lancer, Chrysler Lancer, Eagle Summit, Hindustan Lancer, Soueast Lioncel, Mitsubishi Carisma, and Mitsubishi Mirage, and formed the basic platform of numerous Proton models in Malaysia.
Mitsubishi Lancer 1600 GSR The Mitsubishi Lancer 1600 GSR was the high-performance version of the first generation Lancer sedan, developed by Mitsubishi Motors to further their aspirations in off-road racing, especially the Safari Rally of Kenya. Thanks to repeated triumphs in what was the most gruelling rally in the world, it earned the nickname "King of Cars" in Africa.
Mitsubishi Lancer WRC The Mitsubishi Lancer WRC is a World Rally Car built by Ralliart, Mitsubishi Motors' motorsport division, to compete in the World Rally Championship. The previous Lancer Evolution series were homologated for the Group A class, and their competitiveness against World Rally Cars from other manufacturers was therefore limited.
Mitsubishi Magna The Mitsubishi Magna is a car built by Mitsubishi Motors of Australia from May 1985 to September 2005. Prior to that, Mitsubishi, as one of Australia's "Big Three" automakers, did not field a large family car to rival the Ford Falcon, although it did build the Chrysler Valiant after it took over Chrysler's Australian operations in 1978.
Mitsubishi Maven The Mitsubishi Maven is an MPV sold by Mitsubishi Motors in Indonesia since September 15 2005."Mitsubishi Motors announces new multi-purpose vehicle for Indonesian market, OEM-supplied by Suzuki", Mitsubishi-Motors.
Mitsubishi Minica The Mitsubishi Minica is a kei car produced by Mitsubishi Motors for the Japanese domestic market since October 1962. It was first built by Shin Mitsubishi Heavy-Industries, one of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' three regional automotive companies until they were merged in 1964.
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) is the Philippine operation of Mitsubishi Motors Corporation. It was originally established as the Chrysler Philippines Corporation in 1963 before Mitsubishi took control and renamed it on January 30 1987.
Mitsubishi Nessie The Mitsubishi Nessie is a concept automobile co-developed by Italdesign Giugiaro, The Linde Group and Mitsubishi Motors, and exhibited at the 2005 Geneva Auto Show. It is the latest in a line of SUVs, space-wagons and alternative architectures designed by Giugiaro dating back to 1978 and the Lancia Megagamma, with more recent examples including the Giugaro Touareg (2002), Maserati Kubang (2003) and Volkswagen Tarek (2003).
Mitsubishi Outlander The Mitsubishi Outlander is a crossover SUV manufactured by Mitsubishi Motors. It was originally known as the Mitsubishi Airtrek when it was introduced in Japan in 2001, and was based on the Mitsubishi ASX concept vehicle exhibited at the 2001 North American International Auto Show.
Mitsubishi Pajero The Mitsubishi Pajero, known as the Mitsubishi Montero in the Americas and Spain, and as Mitsubishi Shogun in the United Kingdom, is an SUV built by Mitsubishi Motors. The name Montero (meaning "mountain warrior") was used because Pajero is slang for wanker in Spanish.
Mitsubishi Pajero iO The Mitsubishi Pajero iO is a mini SUV produced by Mitsubishi Motors since June 15 1998 in three-door form, and August 24 1998 as a five-door."New addition to Pajero series", Mitsubishi Motors press release, June 15, 1998"New model joins Pajero familys, 'Pajero iO' 5-door series", Mitsubishi Motors press release, August 24, 1998 The "iO" name is derived from the Italian for "me" which, according to Mitsubishi, "[g]enerates an image of being easy to get to know, easy to drive, and of being one's very own Pajero".
Mitsubishi Pajero Junior The Mitsubishi Pajero Junior is an SUV produced by Mitsubishi Motors between 1995 & 2000. Based on a lengthened Minica platform, it was a larger version of the Mitsubishi Pajero Mini, though unlike that car it was too big to qualify for the kei car classification.
Mitsubishi Pajero Mini The Mitsubishi Pajero Mini is a kei car produced by Mitsubishi Motors since December 1994. Based on the platform of the Minica but styled as a miniature version of the company's successful Pajero SUV, response to the SUV craze was introduced as the "Mitsubishi Pajero Mini", with its own dedicated platform featuring a shorter wheelbase, four wheel drive, and a choice of either of the four cylinder engines.
Mitsubishi Pistachio The Mitsubishi Pistachio is a three-door sedan introduced by Mitsubishi Motors in December 1999, based on the platform of their Minica kei car. Only 50 Pistachios were sold in either Citron Yellow and Loire Green colour schemes, priced at ÂĄ959,000, to local authorities and public corporations working to protect the environment.
Mitsubishi Proudia The Mitsubishi Proudia is a luxury car manufactured by Mitsubishi Motors from late 1999, positioned just below the flagship Mitsubishi Dignity limousine in the company's range. Its name is a portmanteau derived from the English word "proud", and "diamond" (referring to the company's logo) as a "fitting epithet for Mitsubishi Motors' ultimate luxury car","Luxury sedan and limousine models", Mitsubishi Motors press release, December 20 1999 The entire Proudia/Dignity range was co-developed with Hyundai of South Korea, who marketed their own version as the Hyundai Equus.
Mitsubishi PX33 The Mitsubishi PX33 was a prototype passenger car built for military use in 1937 by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, the company which would eventually sire Mitsubishi Motors."History of Mitsubishi, 1870-1939, Mitsubishi Motors website It was the first Japanese-built sedan to have full time four-wheel drive, a technology the company would return to fifty years later in pursuit of motorsport success.
Mitsubishi Q2M The Mitsubishi Q2M "Taiyō" Anti-Submarine Aircraft design was derived from the Mitsubishi Ki-67-I Hiryū "Peggy" Heavy Bomber/Torpedo-Bomber of the Japanese Army(and "Yasukuni" Navy's torpedo-bomber version). It was ordered for design and construction in the last stages of war.
Mitsubishi Raider The Mitsubishi Raider is a pickup truck from Mitsubishi Motors that debuted in the fall of 2005 as a 2006 model for the United States market and is based on the Dodge Dakota. The Raider filled the gap in the Mitsubishi lineup since the discontinuation of the Mighty Max in 1996.
Mitsubishi RPM 7000 The Mitsubishi RPM 7000 is a concept car designed by the Cypress, California Design Studio of Mitsubishi Motors and exhibited at the 2001 North American International Auto Show. Displayed alongside the Mitsubishi ASX, the two vehicles represented the company's vision for sporty, stylish crossover SUVs.
Mitsubishi RVR The Mitsubishi RVR is a compact MPV produced by the Japanese automaker Mitsubishi Motors between February 1991 and 2000. It was known in Europe as the Mitsubishi Space Runner, while export markets in Asia and Oceania used the original Japanese name.
Mitsubishi Space Star The Mitsubishi Space Star is a mini MPV from Mitsubishi Motors, built in the NedCar factory in the Netherlands, a joint facility shared with Volvo, and is primarily sold on the European markets. It shares its platform with the Mitsubishi Carisma and Volvo S40/V40, and was first introduced to the market in the fall of 1998.
Mitsubishi Starion The Mitsubishi Starion is a three-door, turbocharged four-cylinder rear-wheel drive five-seat sports car that was in production from 1982 to 1990. It was also marketed in North America as the Conquest under the Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth names.
Mitsubishi SUP The Mitsubishi SUP is a concept car developed by Mitsubishi Motors in 2001, first exhibited as a hardtop at the 35th Tokyo Motor Show in 2001,""New" Mitsubishi Motors Introduces Exciting Car Concepts At 35th Tokyo Motor Show", Mitsubishi Motors press release, October 17 2001 and later at the 2002 North American International Auto Show and Geneva Motor Show as a Mitsubishi SUP Cabriolet. The name SUP stands for "Sports Utility Pack", with Mitsubishi claiming that it was designed "for nature lovers who are...
Mitsubishi Toppo The Mitsubishi Toppo is a light RV (recreational vehicle) produced by Mitsubishi Motors from 1990 to 2001 and derived from their Mitsubishi Minica kei car. The name is derived as a portmanteau of the English "top" (roof) and the Japanese "noppo" (lanky).
Mitsubishi Town Box The Mitsubishi Town Box is a kei car produced for the domestic market by Japanese manufacturer Mitsubishi Motors. It was initially available with the alloy-headed 4A30 657 cc straight-4, but switched to the 3G83 659 cc straight-3 in 2002.
Mitsubishi Z platform The Mitsubishi Z platform is a small-car platform jointly developed by DaimlerChrysler and Mitsubishi Motors since 2001 and used first in the Mitsubishi Colt first introduced in 2003. It was also used a year later in the Smart Forfour, and was to have underpinned DaimlerChrysler's Smart Formore mini SUV until that project was discontinued.
Mitsubishi Zinger The Mitsubishi Zinger is a crossover SUV designed by Mitsubishi Motors in conjunction with the China Motor Corporation and sold in Taiwan from December 24 2005. The name derives from a "person or something full of energy and vitality".
Mitsugi Ohno Mitsugi Ohno (大野　貢, June 28, 1926 - October 22, 1999) was a Japanese glassblower who worked at the University of Tokyo (1947 - 1960) and Kansas State University (1961 - 1996). He was well known for blowing a true glass Klein Bottle and glass models of historic buildings and ships.
Mitsukazu Mihara Mitsukazu Mihara (三原ミツカズ Mihara Mitsukazu) (born October 17, 1970) is an influential Japanese illustrator credited with helping shape the GothLoli look through her work in the "Gothic & Lolita Bible", as well as in other subsequent manga (notably her acclaimed "DOLL" series).
Mitsukejima Mitsukejima (見付島; meaning "Found Island") is an uninhabited island in Suzu, Ishikawa, Japan. Because of its shape, it is also known as Gunkanjima (軍艦島; meaning "Battleship Island"), which is also the common name given to Hashima Island in the Nagasaki Prefecture.
Mitsuki Koga Mitsuki Koga is a Japanese actor, best known for his portrayal of Kamen Rider Ketaros in the 2006 tokusatsu movie, Kamen Rider Kabuto: God Speed Love. Even though he and fellow Kamen Rider Kabuto: God Speed Love-exclusive Rider actor Katsuya Kobayashi/Kamen Rider Hercus were only Kamen Riders within the movie, they did make a guest appearance during the final episode of the series as two people affected by the necklaces that transform people into Natives.
Mitsumete Knight Mitsumete Knight (みつめてナイト) is a dating simulation game produced inconjunction by Konami and Red Company (Of Sakura Taisen Fame, and now named Red Entertainment). It was released in 1997 for the PlayStation.
Mitsumi () is a Japanese manufacturer of human-interfacing devices. One of the company's most noticeable product lines are video game console controllers, such as those for the Sony's PlayStation line and the Super Nintendo Entertainment System/Super Famicom.
Mitsumine Castle Mitsumine Castle a certain castle of Japan that was built during the Nanbokucho period of the 14th century (part of the early Muromachi period). Following the war between the Southern and Northern courts, the Mitsumine Castle was put into production as a strong strategic point, in which it would be situated atop Mitsumine Mountain (hence where it received it's name).
Mitsunobu reaction The Mitsunobu reaction is an organic reaction that converts an alcohol into a variety of functional groups, such as an ester, using triphenylphosphine and diethyl azodicarboxylate (DEAD). Of importance to note is that the alcohol undergoes an inversion of stereochemistry.
Mitsuo Fukuda Mitsuo Fukuda (福田 己津央, Fukuda Mitsuo, 福田 満夫 prior to 1990) (born 1960) is the director of Future GPX Cyber Formula, Gear Fighter Dendoh, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED and Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny.
Mitsuo Tsukahara Mitsuo Tsukahara (塚原 光男 Tsukahara Mitsuo, born December 22 1947) is a Japanese gymnast and Olympic Gold Medalist. Tsukahara is well known for having invented a Vaulting technique called the "Tsukahara vault".
Mitsuoka is a small Japanese automobile company which builds modern Japanese cars to resemble British vehicles of the 1950s and 1960s. It is primarily a coach-builder, taking production cars like the Nissan Micra and replacing the bodywork with its own custom designs.
Mitsuru Adachi Mitsuru Adachi (あだち充 Adachi Mitsuru, real name 安達 充 (pronounced the same)) is a Japanese mangaka born February 9, 1951 in Isesaki City, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. After graduating from Gunma Prefectural Maebashi Commercial High School, Adachi made his manga debut in 1970 with Kieta Bakuon, based on a manga originally created by Satoru Ozawa.
Mitsuru Matsui Mitsuru Matsui is a Japanese cryptographer and senior researcher for Mitsubishi Electric Company. While researching error-correcting codes in 1990, Matsui was inspired by Biham and Shamir's differential cryptanalysis, and discovered the technique of linear cryptanalysis, published in 1993.
Mitsuteru Yokoyama Mitsuteru Yokoyama (横山 光輝; Yokoyama Mitsuteru) (June 18 1934 Kobe, Japan - April 15 2004 Tokyo, Japan) was a famous Japanese mangaka or comic artist. Several of his creations, including Tetsujin 28-go (aka Gigantor), Giant Robo, Red Shadow, Otenba Tenshi, Babel II, Mahoutsukai Sally (Sally, the Witch), and Cosmic Baton Girl Comet-san were developed into anime series.
Mitsuya Cider Mitsuya Cider (三ツ矢サイダー, Mitsuya saidā) is a Japanese carbonated soft drink, produced by Asahi Breweries. The basic flavor is somewhat similar to Sprite (but less sweet), but it is also has come out with additional flavors, which include grape, lemon, mikan and white peach.
Mitt Romney presidential campaign, 2008 This article is about former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney's 2008 presidential campaign. Romney is a Republican and while he has not yet formally annouced a bid to run for the Republican nomination, he is widely seen as one of the frontrunners in that election.
Mitta Mitta, Victoria Mitta Mitta is a small town in Victoria, Australia on the Omeo Highway and is 380km from Melbourne, and is located on the Mitta Mitta River not far from Dartmouth Dam. Mitta Mitta means "thunder" in the local Aboriginal language.
Mittag-Leffler function In mathematics, the Mittag-Leffler function Eαβ is special function, a complex function which depends on two complex parameters α and β. It may be defined by the following series when the real part of α is strictly positive:
Mittageisen "Mittageisen" is a single by English rock band Siouxsie & the Banshees. Originally appearing on the band's 1978 debut album The Scream as "Metal Postcard (Mittageisen)", the track was released as a single the following year with a newly-recorded non-album B-side "Love in a Void".
Mittagong, New South Wales Mittagong (; postcode: 2575) is a town with a population of approximately 6,000 in the Southern Highlands region of New South Wales, Australia, in Wingecarribee Shire. It is close to Bowral, Berrima, Moss Vale and Yerrinbool.
Mittelafrika Mittelafrika is the name created for a geostrategic region in central and east Africa. Much like Mitteleuropa, it articulated Germany's foreign policy aim, prior to World War I, of bringing the region under German domination.
Mittelbau-Dora Mittelbau-Dora, or Mittelbau concentration camp complex was established on August 28 1943 near Nordhausen in ThĂĽringen/Germany, in the Kohnstein south of the Harz mountains as a sub camp of the already existing Buchenwald camp. Eventually it comprised more than 40 campsOutside camps of KZ Dora-Mittelbau (Map)Outside camps of KZ dora-Mittelbau (List).
Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk [Central German Broadcasting] (MDR) is the public broadcaster for the German Länder (States) of Thuringia, Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt. Established in January 1992 with its headquarters in Leipzig, and regional studios in Dresden, Erfurt and Magdeburg.
Mittelmark Mittelmark (German, literally "Central March") is a historical region in present-day eastern Germany that was the core territory of the March of Brandenburg between the Oder and Elbe rivers. The name refers to the location of the territory between Altmark (Old March) and Neumark (New March) and it lay roughly in the area of the earlier Northern March.
Mittelstand Mittelstand normally means a German small and medium-sized enterprise (SME). Economic and business historians have to an increasing degree been giving mittelstand companies more and more the credit for Germany's economic growth in the beginning of the 20th century.
Mittenwald Mittenwald is a town of approximately 10,000 inhabitants with a long history, located some thirty kilometers to the south-east of Garmisch-Partenkirchen. It is sited in the Valley of the River Isar, on the northern foothills of the Alps, on the route between the old banking and commercial centre of Augsbourg, to the north, and Innsbruck to the south-east, beyond which is the Brenner Pass and the route to Lombardy, another region with a rich commercial past and present.
Mittlerer Erzgebirgskreis The Mittlerer Erzgebirgskreis is a district in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is bounded by (from the west and clockwise) the districts of Annaberg, Stollberg, the district-free city Chemnitz, and the district Freiberg.
Mittraphap Highway Thanon Mittraphap (ถนนมิตรภาพ) or highway 2 of Thailand (ทางหลวงแผ่นดินหมายเลข 2) runs from Saraburi to Nong Khai. It was built with financial assistance from the United States of America.
Mittry Lake Mittry Lake is located in the southwest corner of Arizona, just north of Yuma on the Lower Colorado River. Mittry Lake comprises about 750 acres (3 km²), with much of the shoreline covered with cattails and bullrush.
Mittweida (district) Mittweida is a district in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the districts Muldentalkreis, Döbeln, Freiberg, the district-free city Chemnitz and the district Chemnitzer Land, the district Altenburger Land in Thuringia and the district Leipziger Land.
Mitumba Mountains The Mitumba Mountain range stretches along the Western Rift Valley in Burundi and Eastern Congo (DRC), west of lake Tanganyika. The two main peaks, Mount Kahuzi (3,308m) and Mount Biéga (2,790m) are extinct volcanoes.
Mitzi Kremer Mitzi Patricia Kremer (born March 18, 1968) is a former freestyle swimmer from the United States, who was a member of the Women's Relay Team that won the bronze medal in the 4x100m Freestyle a the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Her winning teammates were Mary Wayte, Dara Torres, and Laura Walker.

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