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Mitzi Shore Mitzi Shore is perhaps best known for being the mother of Pauly Shore and being the co-founder of the Los Angeles comedy club, The Comedy Store, along with her then-husband Sammy Shore (whose other claim to fame was being an opening act for Elvis Presley).
Mitzi's Abortion Mitzi's Abortion is a play by a Seattle-based playwright, Elizabeth Heffron. The play dramatizes the journey of a young woman who is advised by her doctor to have a late-term abortion due to anencephaly, a severe birth defect, in her child.
Mitznefet The Mitznefet is an infantry helmet cover used by the Israeli Defense Forces as of 2006. It is considerably larger than the helmet, giving the impression of a militarised chef's hat, shower cap or clown's hat.
Mitzpe Kramim Mitzpe Kramim (), lit. lookout/observatory vineyards, is a village and Israeli settlement located on mountain ridge overlooking the Jordan River Valley in the southern Samarian region of the West Bank in the area allotted to the Tribe of Ephraim.
Mitzvah Mitzvah (Hebrew: מצווה, , "commandment"; plural, mitzvot; from צוה, tzavah, "command") is a word used in Judaism to refer to (a) the commandments, of which there are 613, given in the Torah (the first five books of the Hebrew Bible) or (b) any Jewish law at all. The term can also refer to the fulfilment of a mitzvah as defined above.
Mitzvah tank Mitzvah tank or Mitzva tanks are large vehicles, usually a big van, or travel trailer, or recreational vehicle or campervan, sometimes even a pickup truck with a Sukkah on it, that are utilized by the Orthodox Judaism practitioners of Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidism as portable "educational and outreach centers" and "mini-synagogues", or when carrying a Sukkah as "Sukkah-mobiles", to reach out to secular and alienated Jews in high-density population areas where the Lubavitchers seek to promote the practice of Judaism by Jews.
Mitzvah Technique The Mitzvah technique is a body alignment and postural awareness technique which is based on a notion of a "rippling defence and corrective mechanism of the neuro-muscular and skeletal systems", and is used to help relieve muscle tension which is counterproductive to maintaining good posture.http://www.
MiTek MiTek Inc., headquartered in Chesterfield, Missouri is a provider of engineered connector products, engineering software and services, and manufacturing machinery to the wood truss fabrication segment of the building components industry.
MiTiHeart Corporation MiTiHeart Corporation is a product technology company specializing in ventricular assist devices (VAD) for patients suffering from congestive heart failure. The MiTiHeart® LVAD is an implantable left ventricular assist device being developed by MiTi for distribution by MiTiHeart Corporation, which is a subsidiary of MiTi.
Miuccia Prada Miuccia Prada (born 1949) is an Italian fashion designer. In 1978, she inherited the Prada SpA business from her mother, and she and her husband Patrizio Bertelli led the company's expansion into haute couture.
Miura Gorō , (1 January 1847 – 28 January 1926), was a lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army, and, as Japanese minister to the Empire of Korea, is held responsible for ordering the assassination of Queen Min.
Mius River Mius () is a river in Eastern Europe that flows through Ukraine and Russia. It starts in the Donets Range of Donetsk Oblast and flows through Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine and Rostov Oblast, Russia into the Mius Firth of the Sea of Azov, west of Taganrog.
Miwako Ichikawa Miwako Ichikawa (Ichikawa Miwako, 市川実和子, born 19 March, 1976) is a Japanese actress and model from Tokyo, Japan. She appeared in the movies Konsento (Power Point) and Riri Shushu no subete (All About Lily Chou-Chou);
Miwaku No Jazz Miwaku No Jazz (Japanese title, 魅惑のジャズ = Fascinating Jazz) is an album featuring Toshiko Mariano's (Toshiko Akiyoshi's) piano in a small jazz combo setting. It was originally released in Japan in 1963 by Victor Records and was reissued on CD most recently by Think!
Mix 96 (Aylesbury) Mix 96 is the Independent Local Radio station for the town of Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom. First airing in 1994 it was the first radio station to gain a permanent licence to broadcast from Aylesbury, previous local broadcasts emanating from Fox FM (that broadcasts from Oxfordshire) and Chiltern Radio (that broadcasts from Bedfordshire).
Mix Brasil Mix Brasil is an internationally renounded Brazilian movie festival about human sexual diversity. Mix Brasil was formed in 1993 and in the following year, by the same organizers and bearing the same name, one of the most important Brazilian GLBTT Internet portals of pop Queer information was formed.
Mix engineer A mix engineer, also referred to as "mixer", is the person who, once the instruments, vocals, etc, are recorded, creates what's called the "final mix" or "mixdown" of the song. Hence the term "mix engineer".
Mix FM Mix FM is a radio format used by many radio stations throughout the world. As its name suggests, it often advertises a mix of music, including both current and classic songs and alternative genres, though some stations focus on one to the exclusion of the other.
Mix Master Mix Master (hangul:카드왕 믹스마스터, Kadeu Wang Mikseu Maseuteo) is a Korean animated television series, also known by the name King of Card Mix Master. It is a product of the major anime broadcaster KBS, and the animation was done by Sunwoo Entertainment.
Mix-minus In audio, a mix-minus is a particular setup of a mixing console, such that the output to a certain device contains everything except the input from that device. This prevents echoes or feedback from reverberating or howling and squealing through the broadcast or sound reinforcement system.
Mixco Viejo Mixco Viejo is an archaeological site in the north east of the Chimaltenango district of Guatemala, some 50 km to the north of Guatemala City. It is a moderate sized ruined city of the Post-Classic Era Maya civilization.
Mixcoatl Mixcoatl, meaning “cloud serpent,” was the god of the hunt and identified with the Milky Way, the stars, and the heavens in several Mesoamerican cultures. He was the patron deity of the Otomi, the Chichimecs, and several groups that claimed decent from the Chichimecs.
Mixe The Mixe are an indigenous group of people who live in the eastern highlands of the state of Oaxaca, Mexico. They speak the Mixe languages which are classified in the Mixe-Zoque family, and are more culturally conservative than other indigenous groups of the region, maintaining their language to this day.
Mixe languages The Mixe languages are languages of the Mixean branch of the Mixe-Zoquean language family indigenous to southern Mexico. The languages of this branch that are spoken in Oaxaca are called Mixe while their relatives in Vera Cruz are called Popoluca.
Mixed acid fermentation Mixed acid fermentation is an anaerobic fermentation where the products are three acids (lactate, acetate and formate) as well as ethanol and equal amounts of H2 and CO2. It is characteristic for members of the Enterobacteriaceae family.
Mixed anomaly In theoretical physics, a mixed anomaly is an example of an anomaly: it is an effect of quantum mechanics — usually a one-loop diagram — that implies that the classically valid general covariance and gauge symmetry of a theory of general relativity combined with gauge fields and fermionic fields cannot be preserved simultaneously in the quantum theory.
Mixed Blood Theatre Company The Mixed Blood Theatre Company, founded in 1976 in Minneapolis, Minnesota by artistic director Jack Reuler, is a professional multiracial theatre company promoting cultural pluralism, individual equality, and artistic excellence. To accomplish this mission, Mixed Blood is built on five primary objectives:
Mixed Boxing Mixed Boxing is a term that refers to a boxing match that features a male boxer vs a female boxer. These fights are rarely sanctioned by any legitimate governing body, and are almost always intended to be a display in erotic exhibitionism.
Mixed Breed Dog Clubs of America The Mixed Breed Dog Clubs of America (MBDCA) is a registry for spayed or neutered mixed-breed dogs to enable them to compete in obedience and conformation dog shows. It also provides rules for competition in tracking, lure coursing, and retriever instinct.
Mixed case Mixed case is the standard usage of upper-case and lower-case letters. Languages written in the Latin alphabet, the Cyrillic alphabet, and some others use upper-case letters to help the eye detect important words, such as proper nouns, or the first word in a sentence.
Mixed connective tissue disease Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) or Sharp's syndrome is a human autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks the body. MCTD combines features of polymyositis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and systemic scleroderma and is thus considered an overlap syndrome.
Mixed curling Mixed curling, also known as Coed curling, is the sport of curling, when played by men and women together. Some community and school level curling is mixed, while most top-level curling championships are divided into men's and women's divisions.
Mixed Doubles (play) Mixed Doubles: An Entertainment on Marriage (London: Methen, 1970) is a program consisting of a series of short plays or revue sketches composed by various English playwrights and first performed on 6 February 1969 in the Hampstead Theatre Club. (An earlier title of the program was We Who Are About To...
Mixed flow compressor A mixed flow compressor combines the axial and radial components to produce a diagonal flow unit. The exit mean radius is greater than at the inlet, but the flow tends to exit in an axial rather than radial direction.
Mixed franking In philately, a mixed franking is an occurrence of the postage stamps of more than one country or issuing entity occur on a single cover. Since nearly all countries of the world have agreed to deliver each other's mail, it is unusual to need more than the stamps of the originating country; valid mixed frankings are uncommon and valued by collectors.
Mixed gonadal dysgenesis Mixed gonadal dysgenesis refers to a condition of abnormal and asymmetrical gonadal development leading to a disturbed sex differentiation. A number of abnormalities have been reported in the karyotype, most commonly a mosaicism 45,X/ 46, XY.
Mixed government Mixed government, also known as a mixed constitution, is a form of government that integrated facets of democracy, oligarchy, and monarchy. Mixed government means that there are some issues (often defined in a constitution) where the state is governed by the majority of the people, while in some other issues (also often defined in a constitution) the state is governed by few or by a single person.
Mixed grip bench press The Mixed Grip Bench Press is an unusual variation of the regular bench press. Similar to the mixed grip on the deadlift, with one hand pronated and one hand supinated the mixed grip bench press is believed to confer greater grip strength by activating antagonistic muscles.
Mixed inhibition Mixed inhibition refers to a combination of two different types of reversible enzyme inhibition--competitive inhibition and uncompetitive inhibition. The term 'mixed' is used when the inhibitor can bind to either the free enzyme or the enzyme-substrate complex.
Mixed layer The oceanic or limnological mixed layer is the top zone in the ocean or a lake, having variable depth depending on how far the energy from the wind has penetrated into the water. The atmospheric mixed layer is a zone having nearly constant potential temperature and humidity with height.
Mixed martial arts Mixed martial arts (commonly referred to as MMA) is a combat sport in which two competitors attempt to achieve dominance over one another by utilizing a wide variety of permitted martial arts techniques in full contact, including striking and grappling. Well-known MMA organizations include the Ultimate Fighting Championship and PRIDE Fighting Championships.
Mixed martial arts rules The rules for most mixed martial arts competitions have evolved since the early days of vale tudo. As the knowledge about fighting techniques spread among fighters and spectators, it became clear that the original minimalist rule systems needed to be amended.
Mixed member proportional representation Mixed member proportional representation, also termed mixed-member proportional representation and commonly abbreviated to MMP, is a voting system used to elect representatives to numerous legislatures around the world. MMP is similar to other forms of proportional representation in that the overall total of party members in the elected body is intended to mirror the overall proportion of votes received; it differs by including a set of members elected by geographic constituency who are deducted from the party totals so as to maintain overall proportionality.
Mixed Mullerian tumor Malignant mixed Mullerian tumor (MMMT) is a very rare sarcoma or carcinosarcoma occurring in the female abdominal cavity. Because it is so rare (and nobody famous has died of it), there is almost no research on MMMT.
Mixed nuts Mixed nuts are a snack food consisting of any mixture of nuts in the culinary sense, created mechanically or manually for purposes of human consumption. Peanuts, almonds, walnuts, Brazil nuts, cashews, filberts, hazelnuts, and pecans are common constituents of mixed nuts.
Mixed pickle In Indian cuisine, a mixed pickle consists of various pickled fruits and vegetables (invariably including chilli peppers) suspended in vegetable oil. Sometimes the terms refers to a specific mix in contrast to a pickle made with mostly one base vegetable or fruit.
Mixed radix Mixed radix numeral systems are non-standard positional numeral systems in which the numerical base varies from position to position. Such numerical representation is advantageous when representing units that are equivalent to each other, but not by the same ratio.
Mixed raster content Mixed raster content or MRC is a process of using image segmentation methods to improve the contrast resolution of a raster image composed of pixels. The decomposition of an image using segmentation approaches separates image objects on a foreground and background plane that can be viewed separately or as a composite with the other layer or layers.
Mixed reality Mixed Reality is the merging of real world and virtual worlds to produce new environments where physical and digital objects can co-exist and interact in real-time. A mix of augmented reality, augmented virtuality and virtual reality.
Mixed tensor In tensor analysis, a mixed tensor is a tensor which is neither covariant nor contravariant. At least one of the indices of a mixed tensor will be a subscript (covariant) and at least one of the indices will be a superscript (contravariant).
Mixed threat attack A mixed threat attack is an attack that uses different tactics to infiltrate a computer user's environment. A mixed threat attack might include an infected file that comes in by way of spam or can be received by way of Internet download.
Mixed train A mixed train is a train that hauls both passenger and freight cars. In the early days of railways they were quite common, but by the 20th century they were largely confined to branch lines with little traffic.
Mixed transcortical aphasia Mixed transcortical aphasia is the least common of the three transcortical aphasias (behind transcortical motor aphasia and transcortical sensory aphasia, respectively). Mixed transcortical aphasia is characterized by severe speaking and comprehension impairment, but with preserved repetition.
Mixed waste (radioactive/hazardous) According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency, mixed waste (MW) is a waste type defined as follows; "MW contains both hazardous waste (as defined by RCRA and its amendments) and radioactive waste (as defined by AEA and its amendments). It is jointly regulated by NRC or NRC's Agreement States and EPA or EPA's RCRA Authorized States.
Mixed-breed dog A mixed-breed dog (also called a mutt, crossbreed, mongrel,a bitsa, tyke, cur, or random-bred dog) is a dog that is a mixture of two or more breeds, or a descendant of feral or pariah dog populations. Dogs interbreed freely, except where extreme variations in size exist, so mixed-breed dogs vary in size, shape, and color, making them hard to classify physically.
Mixed-handed Cross-dominance, also known as mixed-handedness, mixed dominance and cross laterality, is a motor skills manifestation in which a person not necessarily being truly ambidextrous favors one hand for some crucial and precise fine motor skill operations and the other for others. It can be readily observed, for example, in some police force members who hold a pistol with one hand and write with the other.
Mixed-mode Mixed-mode is a mode of operation of a Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle in which a portion of the motive energy is supplied by the electric portion of the system who's batteries are recharged from an external source. To contrast battery electric vehicles use only electricity as their fuel source, while existing hybrid electric vehicles use only gasoline for fuel.
Mixed-signal integrated circuit A mixed-signal integrated circuit combines analog circuits with digital signal processing (DSP) circuits on a single semiconductor die. An integrated circuit that includes both analog and digital circuitry (but no DSP), like a 555 timer, is generally not considered a mixed-signal integrated circuit.
Mixed-use development Mixed-use development refers to the practice of containing more than one type of use in a building or set of buildings. In zoning terms, this can mean some combination of residential, commercial, industrial, office, institutional, or other uses.
Mixed/Dual Cycle Dual Combustion Cycle (also known as the limited pressure or mixed or Sabathe cycle) is a thermal cycle that is a combination of the Otto cycle and the Diesel cycle. Heat is added partly at constant volume and partly at constant pressure, the advantage of which is that more time is available for the fuel to completely combust.
Mixer (engine) Turbofan engines often feature an exhaust mixer, where the bypass (cold) air is mixed with the core (hot) exhaust gases, before exhausting to atmospheric pressure through a common (mixed flow) propelling nozzle.
Mixer dance A mixer dance, dance mixer or simply mixer is a kind of participation dance for people who have some skills in social dancing. Mixers allow dancers to meet new partners, the beginners have a chance to dance with more advanced dancers, and people may quickly assess dance skills of other persons without fear of being stuck with a poor match for the whole tune.
Mixer-settlers Mixer Settlers are a class of mineral process equipment used in the solvent extraction process. A mixer settler consists of a first stage that mixes the phases together followed by a quiessent settling stage that allows the phases to separate by gravity.
Mixin In object-oriented programming languages, a mixin is a class that provides a certain functionality to be inherited by a subclass, but is not meant to stand alone. Inheriting from a mixin is not a form of specialisation but is rather a means to collect functionality.
Mixing (mathematics) In mathematics, mixing is a concept applied in ergodic theory, that is, the study of stochastic processes and measure-preserving dynamical systems. Several different definitions for mixing can be made, including strong mixing, weak mixing and topological mixing, with the last not even requiring a concept of measure to be defined.
Mixing (physics) In physics, a dynamical system is said to be mixing if the phase space of the system becomes strongly intertwined, according to at least one of several mathematical definitions. For example, a measure-preserving transformation T is said to be strong mixing if
Mixing (process engineering) In industrial process engineering, mixing is a unit operation that involves manipulating a heterogeneous physical system, with the intent to make it more [ Familiar examples include pumping of the water in a swimming pool to homogenize the water temperature, and the stirring of pancake] batter to eliminate lumps. This concept is captured formally in [[physics, where the mixing of dynamical systems is a topic studied in its own right.
Mixing console In professional audio, a mixing console, digital mixing console, mixing desk (Brit.), or audio mixer, also called a sound board or soundboard, is an electronic device for combining (also called "mixing"), routing, and changing the level, tone, and/or dynamics of audio signals.
Mixing paradox In thermodynamics and statistical mechanics, the mixing paradox involves the calculation of the entropy of mixing of two thermodynamic systems before and after their contents are mixed. It was first considered by Willard Gibbs (Gibbs, 1961).
Mixing Polish and English Elements (words, grammatic structures, syntax) from Polish and English languages are sometimes mixed. The most common cases are native speakers of Polish who try to speak English by translating Polish sentences pretty much word-for-word, or where English words are used in Polish speech - like in computer jargon or advertising.
Mixing test The mixing test is a medical laboratory study used to clarify the differential diagnosis of blood clotting abnormalities. Other names for the test include mixing studies, PT mixing study, PTT mixing study, circulating anticoagulant screening test, or inhibitor screen.
Mixite Mixite is a rare copper bismuth arsenate mineral with formula: BiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6·3(H2O). It crystallizes in the hexagonal crystal system typically occurring as radiating acicular prisms and massive encrustations.
Mixmaster anonymous remailer Mixmaster is an anonymous remailer which sends messages in fixed-size packets and reorders them, preventing anyone watching the messages go in and out of remailers from tracing them. Mixmaster was originally written by Lance Cottrell, and is now maintained by Len Sassaman and Peter Palfrader.
Mixmaster dynamics Mixmaster dynamics are the sensitivity of a [group of particle]s to initial conditions when permitted to collapse under the force of [[gravity. That is to say, the way in which a homogenous mass (for example a cloud of hydrogen gas) collapses can be extremely dependent on how the cloud was configured to begin with, even when the collapse is governed only by the force of gravity.
Mixmaster universe The Mixmaster Universe is a solution to Einstein's general relativity studied by Charles Misner in an effort to better understand the dynamics of the early universe Misner, Charles W. Mixmaster Universe, Phys.
Mixmath miĂ—ma+h (or Mixmath) is a Canadian board game developed by Wrebbit in the mid-1990s. It resembles Scrabble in that tiles are placed on a crossword-style grid, with special premiums such as squares that double or triple the value of a tile and a 50-point bonus for playing all seven tiles on the player's rack in one turn.
Mixolydian mode The Mixolydian mode is a musical mode or diatonic scale. It has the same series of tones and semitones as the major scale, except the fifth (dominant) note is taken as the tonic or starting (beginning) pitch of the scale.
Mixom Mixom or Mixom Tools is a fictional company from the video game Doom 3, where it is shown as a provider of several different technical tools, devices and office furniture. In game it is revealed Mixom mis-shipped a bunch of chainsaws to Mars in place of the required jackhammers; this explains how the chainsaws actually reached the UAC base.
Mixotroph The term mixotroph can describe organisms (usually algae or bacteria) capable of deriving metabolic energy both from photosynthesis and from external energy sources. These organisms may use light as an energy source, or may take up organic or inorganic compounds.
Mixtape A mixtape is a compilation of songs and or tracks (typically copyrighted music taken from other sources) recorded in a specific order, traditionally onto a compact audio cassette. Video mixtapes have emerged as well.
Mixtón Rebellion After the conquest of Mesoamerica, the Spaniards sent various expeditions to explore La Gran Chichimeca. In 1529, Nuño de Guzmán with a force of 10,500 men, set forth on a march through Nayarit, Jalisco, Durango, Sinaloa and Zacatecas.
Mixte A mixte frame bicycle replaces the top tube of the traditional diamond frame with a pair of smaller tubes running from the top of the head tube all the way back to the rear axle, connecting at the seat tube on the way. The normal seat stays and chain stays are retained.
Mixtec transnational migration Mixtec transnational migration, mainly to the United States has continued for over three generations. Nevertheless, the Mixtec have remained an autonomous community; indeed, they remain one of the last autonomous Mesoamerican indigenous groups.
Mixtecan languages The Mixtecan languages are a group of languages in the Otomanguean family of Mexico, spoken (in total) by approximately a half million people. The Mixtecan family includes the Trique (or Triqui) languages, Cuicatec and a large group of varieties of Mixtec languages proper.
Mixter Mixter is a hacker based in Germany. He first gained worldwide attention and notoriety as a black hat hacker, responsible for an entire series of anti-security toolkits, and some of the most destructive and effective, Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) tools that have ever been written.
Mixture A mixture in chemistry is the product of a mechanical blending or mixing of chemical substances like elements and compounds, without chemical bonding or other chemical change, so that each ingredient substance retains its own chemical properties and makeup Atkins' Physical Chemistry, 7th Ed. by Julio De Paula, P.
Mixture (music) A mixture is a multi-rank organ stop most commonly of principal, or diapason, tone quality. The composition of pitches in a mixture changes, or "breaks" once or more than once over the compass of the keyboard.
Mixture (probability) A mixture is a set of probability distributions often used for statistical classification. An example of use is the mixture model, which creates a data classification hypothesis from a sum of independent distributions.
Mixxx Mixxx is an open source digital DJ’ing program developed by Tue Haste Anderson and those who submit patches. It is designed for DJ'ing for both professional and semi-professional users and allows an inspired individual to mix tunes together just like a DJ does with a pair of real turntables.
Miya Miya is the guitarist for the Japanese rock band called MUCC. MUCC first came together in 1997 and is still together and has become very famous in japan and has played, and become popular in other countries such as Germany, France and most recently, America.
Miyabi Miyabi (é›…) is one of the traditional Japanese aesthetic ideals, though not as prevalent as Iki or Wabi-sabi. In modern Japanese, the word is usually translated as "elegance," "refinement," or "courtliness".
Miyagawa Chōshun Miyagawa Chōshun (宮川長春)(1683-1753) was a Japanese painter in the ukiyo-e style. Founder of the Miyagawa school, he and his pupils are among the few ukiyo-e artists to have never created woodblock prints.
Miyagawa Isshō Miyagawa Isshō (Jp:宮川一笑) was a Japanese painter in the ukiyo-e style, depicting primarily kabuki actors, geisha, sumo wrestlers, and other elements of everyday urban culture. He was a pupil of Miyagawa Chōshun (1682-1752), who in turn was influenced by the works of Hishikawa Moronobu.
Miyagawa Yashukichi Miyagawa Yashukichi (c. 1888-) was a Japanese drug trafficker who, while residing in Great Britain as a purchasing agent for a Japanese company, was responsible for one of the largest drug rings in operation at the time.
Miyajimaguchi Miyajimaguchi was a town which until 2005 was located just south of Hatsukaichishi but was annexed that year by that town. It is located on Route 2 from Osaka to Fukuoka, has a JR train station, Miyajimaguchieki, and has the terminus of a tram line from Hiroshima.
Miyake Gunbei Miyake Gunbei a famous vassal serving under Honda Tadamasa, the lord of the Himeji castle during the Edo period (17th century) of Japan. Following a few years after Tadamasa had established himself at Himeji as governor over the region, the famous Miyamoto Musashi had opened up a certain dojo within the town, puting up a certain sign that said, "Miyamoto Musashi, the number one adept of the sword in Japan.
Miyako language Miyako (Miyako: myākufutsü) is a language spoken by around 55783 people in the Miyako archipelagic area (including Miyako Island), south of Okinawa Island. It is a Ryukyuan language, most closely related to Yaeyama.
Miyakojima Station Miyakojima Station (都島駅, -eki, T17) is a train station on the Osaka Municipal Subway Tanimachi Line in Miyakojima-ku, Osaka, Japan. Around half of the trains return bound for Fuminosato and Yaominami at the station.
Miyakojima, Okinawa Miyakojima (宮古島市 -shi Miyako: Myāku Okinawan: Nāku) is a city on several islands in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It was formed on October 12005, when the city of Hirara, the towns of Irabu and Gusukube, and the village of Ueno merged.
Miyamoto Musashi Miyamoto Musashi (宮本 武蔵, c.1584–June 13 (Japanese calendar: May 19), 1645), prior to adulthood known simply as Takezo Shinmen, as Miyamoto Bennosuke or Miyamoto Musana, was a famous Japanese swordsman, and is considered as the greatest samurai.

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