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Mains (Scotland) Mains (Scottish Gaelic: MĂ nas) in Scotland normally refers to farms. It is a pseudo-plural, actually being a Lowland Scots corruption of the French demesne, and so is never used in the form "Main", except occasionally "Main farm", although this usage is not traditional.
Mains Castle Mains Castle (also known as Fintry Castle) is a medieval castle in, Dundee, United Kingdom. The castle consists of several buildings surrounding a courtyard, although several of the original western buildings no longer exist.
Mains electricity The term mains usually refers to the general purpose alternating current (AC) electrical power supply (as in “I've connected the appliance to the mains”). The term is not usually used in the United States and Canada.
Mains hum Electric hum, mains hum, or power line hum is an audible oscillation at the frequency of the mains alternating current, which is usually 50 or 60 hertz depending on the local electric utility configuration (see Mains electricity). The sound often has heavy harmonic content.
Mainsforth Mainsforth is a small village in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the east of Ferryhill, and lies within the ecclesiastical parish of Bishop Middleham The earliest settlement in Mainsforth may have been on Marble (Narble Hill).
Mainstay Suites Mainstay Suites is a brand of mid-priced extended stay hotels franchised by Choice Hotels International. Mainstay Suites hotels provide comfortable and affordable accommodations to extended stay travelers as well as provide many amenities to its guests.
Mainstream (album) Mainstream is the first and only album of the UK Canterbury Scene band Quiet Sun. The band split up in 1972, Manzanera to Roxy Music, MacCormick to Matching Mole, Hayward to This Heat, and Jarrett began to teach mathematics.
Mainstream Baptists Mainstream Baptists are a Network of Baptists in fourteen (US) states that have organized to uphold historic Baptist principles, particularly separation of church and state, and to oppose Fundamentalism and Theocratic Calvinism within the Southern Baptist Convention.
Mainstream economics Mainstream economics is a term that refers to use of certain standard assumptions, distinctions, or methods of analysis in economics, including those derived from neoclassical economics, Keynesian, and monetarist economics. It is distinguished from heterodox economics.
Mainstream Rock Tracks The Mainstream Rock Tracks chart is a ranking in Billboard magazine of the most-played songs on mainstream rock radio stations, a category that includes stations that play primarily rock music but are not modern rock (that is, "alternative") stations, which are counted in the Modern Rock Tracks chart.
Mainstream Science on Intelligence "Mainstream Science on Intelligence" is a 1994 editorial written by Linda Gottfredson and published in the Wall Street Journal on December 13. It was a list of 25 statements which upheld many of the findings in intelligence research discussed in The Bell Curve.
Mainstreaming in education Mainstreaming in education, also known as inclusion, is the process of grouping disabled students with general education students in the classroom. In theory, this method is supposed to bring up the students at lower levels while encouraging leadership roles from the higher level students.
MainStreet MainStreet was a defunct department store chain based in Chicago, Illinois, with stores throughout Chicagoland, as well as in Detroit, Michigan; Grand Rapids, Michigan; and Minneapolis, Minnesota. The chain was launched in November 1983 by Federated Department Stores.
Maintenance mode In the world of software development, maintenance mode refers to a point in a program's life when it has reached all of its goals and is generally considered to be "complete" and bug-free. Continued development is deemed unnecessary or ill-advised, but occasional bug fixes and security patches are still issued, hence the term maintenance mode.
Maintenance of Internal Security Act The Maintenance of Internal Security Act was a controversial law passed by the Indian parliament in 1973 giving the administration of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and Indian law enforcement agencies special powers and authority - indefinite "preventive" detention of indviduals, search and seizure of property without warrants, telephone and wiretapping - in the quelling of civil and political disorder in India, as well as countering foreign-inspired sabotage, terrorism, subterfuge and threats to national security.
Maintenance of way Maintenance of way (often abbreviated as M of Way, MOW or MW) refers to the maintenance of railroad rights of way. It can include procedures from the initial grading of the right of way to its general upkeep and eventual dismantling.
Maintenance Operations Protocol The Maintenance Operation Protocol (MOP) is used for utility services such as uploading and downloading system software, remote testing and problem diagnosis. It was a proprietary protocol of Digital Equipment Corporation.
Maintenance OS A maintenance Operating System (mOS) is one that can be used when normal assumptions of safety do not apply. It is typically used to recover data from corrupted or failing hardware, perform hardware diagnostics, or to manage unwanted or hostile software.
Maintenance release A maintenance release (also minor release) is a release of a product that does not add new features or content. For instance, in software, maintenance releases are typically intended to solve minor problems, typically "bugs" or security issues.
Maintenance testing Maintenance testing is that testing which is performed to either identify equipment problems, diagnose equipment problems or to confirm that repair measures have been effective. It can be performed at either the system level (e.
Maintenance window A maintenance window, in computer contexts, is a period of time designated in advance by the technical staff of a 24x7 high-availability service, such as an internet hosting service or bandwidth provider, during which maintenance that could cause disruption of service may be performed.
Maintenance, repair and operations Maintenance, Repair and Operations or Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO), is fixing any sort of mechanical or electrical device should it get out of order or broken (repair) as well as performing the routine actions which keep the device in working order (maintenance) or prevent trouble from arising (preventive maintenance).
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul or MRO is a multbillion dollar industry which works on international authorization rules to deliver a safe airline operation and to assure reliability and availability of customer fleets.
Mainz Cathedral Mainz Cathedral, formally known in English as St. Martin Cathedral (in German Mainzer Dom, sometimes Der Hohe Dom zu Mainz) is located near the historical center and pedestrianized market square of the city of Mainz, Germany.
Mainz Microtron The Mainz Microtron (German name: Mainzer Mikrotron), abbreviated MAMI, is a particle accelerator of microtron type in which electrons are accelerated to relativistic velocities. It is operated by the Institute for Nuclear Physics of the Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz.
Mainz-Bingen Mainz-Bingen is a district (Kreis) in the east of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from north clockwise) Rheingau-Taunus, the district-free cities Wiesbaden and Mainz, the districts GroĂź-Gerau, Alzey-Worms, Bad Kreuznach, Rhein-HunsrĂĽck.
Mainza Chona Mainza Mathias Chona (January 21 1930 – December 11 2001) served as Prime Minister of Zambia on two occasions: 25 August 1973 to 27 May 1975 and 20 July 1977 to 15 June 1978. He also held various government positions, including Justice Minister (1964-1968), Home Affairs Minister (1968-1969) and Minister of Legal Affairs and Attorney-General (1975-1978).
Mainzeal The Mainzeal Group Ltd is one of the leading New Zealand property and construction companies.Red ink reins in builder Mainzeal - New Zealand Herald, Monday 06 March 2006 According to its website, Mainzeal creates about NZ$400 million of assets for its clients per annum and employs some 500 people in the whole of New Zealand.
Maio Maio (Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC: Maiu, also in Maio Crioulo) is the easternmost of the Sotavento islands of Cape Verde. Maio is located south of the islands of Boa Vista and east of Santiago It was named by Europeans, after its first sighting on May 1 1460.
Maio of Bari Maio of Bari (, ) (died 10 November 1160), a Lombard merchant's son from Bari, was the third of the great admirals of Sicily. An ammiratus ammiratorum, or "Emir of Emirs," he was the most important man in the kingdom save the king himself.
Maior Arcana: The Wounds That Turn Flesh into Light Maior Arcana: The Wounds That Turn Flesh into Light is the third album by the Polish symphonic black metal band Lux Occulta. It is actually a compilation of four new tracks, dubbed the Maior Arcana EP and comprising the first four tracks of the disc, and the band's 1995 demo The Forgotten Arts, which comprises the final five tracks of the disc.
Maiori Maiori (originally, Reghinna Maior, Neapolitan, Majure) is a town, situated on the Amalfi coast in the province of Salerno (Campania, Italy). With nearly 6,000 inhabitants, it is a popular health resort and has been since the Roman era.
MaipĂş, Chile MaipĂş, founded on February 16, 1821, is a municipality (comuna) of Chile located in the southwest of the province of Santiago, in the Santiago Metropolitan Region. The area has an historical importance because it was the place of the Battle of MaipĂş (April 5, 1818), where Chile's independence was consolidated.
Maipo Film Og TV Produksjon Norwegian film production company founded in 2000 that created Oscar-nominated film "Elling" (2001), starring Per Christian Ellefsen (Elling), Sven Nordin (Kjell Bjarne), Marit Pia Jacobsen (Reidun), Jørgen Langhelle (Frank Åsli) og Per Christiansen (Alfons Jørgensen), based on the novel "Brødre i Blodet" by Ingvar Ambjørnsen. Maipo followed the Elling success with a sequel (Mors Elling) and have produced 12 other feature films, with 3 in production as of June 2006.
Maipurean Maipurean (also Maipuran, Maipureano, MaipĂşre, Arawakan, Arahuacan, Maipuran Arawakan, "mainstream" Arawakan, Arawakan proper) is a language family of that spans from the Caribbean and Central America to every country in South America excepting Uruguay and Chile. Maipurean may be related to other language families in a hypothetical Arawakan stock.
Mair Rajputs Mair Rajputs or Maid Rajputs is the name of a Hindu Punjabi caste in India from amongst the Punjabi Rajputs. They are Hindu by religion and comprise of the warrior race of Rajputs who had originally migrated from Rajasthan with the movement of the armies that brought Rajput rule over Punjab and had settled down in Punjab generations ago.
Maira Kalman Maira Kalman is an American illustrator, author, artist, and designer who authored a series of books about Max Stravinsky, the poet-dog. She is well known for her iconic New Yorker cover, with Rick Meyerowitz, New Yorkistan.
Mairín Bean Uí Dhálaigh Máirín Bean Uí Dhalaigh (born 1909, died 25th January 1994) was a Gaelic scholar and the First Lady of the Republic of Ireland from 1974 to 1976, when her husband, former Attorney General and Chief Justice Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh, served as President of Ireland. Following her husband's resignation in 1976 and his death in 1978, Uí Dhálaigh was appointed to the president's advisory Council of State by his successor, Patrick Hillery.
Maire Brennan Máire Ní Bhraonáin, IPA: better known as Máire Brennan or Moya Brennan (born August 4, 1952, Gweedore, County Donegal, Ireland), is a Celtic folk singer. She began her singing career when her family formed the band Clannad in 1970.
Maire O'Neill Born Mary Allgood (or possible Maire Allgood) on 12 January, 1885 in Dublin, Ireland; she was a 19th and early 20th century Irish stage and film actress who was the younger sister of movie actress Sara Allgood, from whom she was estranged**.
Mairead Corrigan Mairead Corrigan (born 27 January, 1944) was the co-founder, with Betty Williams of the Community of Peace People, an organization which attempts to encourage a peaceful resolution of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. She is also known as Mairead Corrigan-Maguire.
Mairead inghean Eachann Mairead inghean Eachann () was the spouse of Alexander Stewart, 1st Earl of Buchan (also known as the "Wolf of Badenoch") and mother of Alexander Stewart, Earl of Mar. She is mentioned in the Moray Registrum, which gives her name in Latin and informs us that she came from the lands within the sphere of the bishopric of Ross.
Mairehau High School Mairehau High School is a school in Christchurch, New Zealand, taking its name from the suburb Mairehau. The school is located at the northeast end of the suburb, near to Shirley, thus forming a coeducational alternative to Shirley Boys' High School, and Avonside Girls' High School.
Maisanta Pedro Perez Delgado (better known as "Maisanta") is most noted as a life-long rebel who helped spur an uprising that, before his capture in 1922, left dead both a Venezuelan ex-president and a notorious state governor.In the process, Maisanta had his family’s vast landholdings — known collectively as La Marquesena — confiscated.
Maisin tribe The Maisin tribe is a primitive tribe inhabiting the rainforests of Papua New Guinea. They (like many other rainforest cultures) live off of the forest and often use the slash and burn farming technique to benefit them without damaging the rainforest.
Maison d'Ailleurs The Maison d'Ailleurs (translated as "House of Elsewhere"), is a museum of science fiction, utopia and extraordinary journeys in Yverdon-les-Bains (Switzerland). Founded by the French encyclopedian Pierre Versins in 1976, the museum owns an extensive collection related to that field: some 40'000 books, and thousands of pulps and magazines, as well as many other items related to Science Fiction and its imagery (posters, toys, art, etc.
Maison de Bonneterie Maison de Bonneterie is an upscale department store in the Netherlands with flagship stores in Amsterdam and The Hague and a smaller branch in Laren. The Amsterdam store was founded in 1889 and is situated along the Kalverstraat in a Parisian style building set around a top lit dome.
Maison de Verre The Maison de Verre (French for House of Glass) was built from 1928 to 1931 in Paris, France. Constructed in the early modern style of architecture, the house's design emphasized three primary traits: honesty of materials, variable transparency of forms, and juxtaposition of "industrial" materials and fixtures with a more traditional style of home décor.
Maison du Roi The Maison du Roi (Household of the King) was the name of the military, domestic and religious entourage (Royal Household) around the royal family in France during the "Ancien Régime" and Bourbon Restoration; the exact composition and duties of its various divisions changed constantly over the Early Modern period. Officers of the "Maison du Roi" were directly responsible to the "Grand maître de France" (Chief Steward), although, starting in the 16th century and then from the 17th century on, the "Maison du Roi" was overseen by a ministry, the "Département de la Maison du Roi", directed by a secretary of state, the "Secrétaire d'État à la Maison du Roi".
Maison chartreuse A Maison chartreuse (from French, literally translated as Carthusian house) is a building or complex of buildings used as a monastery for the Carthusian Order. Probably the most famous (former) maison chartreuse in the English-speaking world is the London Charterhouse.
Maison Ikkoku is a manga by Rumiko Takahashi which ran in the manga magazine Big Comic Spirits from 1980 through 1987. Maison Ikkoku is a bitter-sweet comedic romance involving a group of madcap people who live in a boarding house in 80s Tokyo.
Maison Jansen Maison Jansen (House of Jansen) was a Paris based interior decoration office founded in 1880 by Dutch born Jean-Henri Jansen and continuing in practice until 1989. Jansen is considered the first truly global design firm, serving clients in Europe, Latin America, North America and the middle east by 1900.
Maison key system A Maison key system is a keying system that permits a lock to be opened with a number of unique, individual keys. Maison key systems are often found in apartment building common areas, such as main entrance or a laundry room where individual residents can use their own apartment key to access these areas.
Maisonneuve fracture The Maisonneuve fracture is a spiral fracture of the upper third of the fibula associated with a tear of the distal tibiofibular syndesmosis and the interosseous membrane. There is an associated fracture of the medial malleolus or rupture of the deep deltoid ligament.
Maisons Jaoul Maisons Jaoul is a celebrated pair of houses in the upmarket Paris suburb of Neuilly-sur-Seine, designed by Le Corbusier and built in 1951. The building is one of the most important of his post-war output and features a rugged aesthestic of unpainted cast concrete "beton brut" and roughly detailed brickwork.
Maisy Mouse Maisy Mouse is a fictional mouse from the picture book series created by British illustrator Lucy Cousins. These books come highly recommended in Eden Ross Lipson's The New York Times Parent's Guide to the Best Books for Children (ISBN 0-8129-3018-5).
Mait Kunnap Mait Kunnap (born September 23, 1982) is the Estonian number one tennis player, as of 2006. His all time world ranking high came on August 4, 2003, when he reached number 738, although his doubles ranking is somewhat better, reaching number 377 on July 4, 2005.
Maithili language Maithili (मैथिली Maithilī) is of the family of Indo-Aryan languages, which are part of the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European languages. It is spoken in the Indian state of Bihar and in the eastern Terai region of Nepal.
Maitland Brown Maitland Brown (17 July 1843–8 May 1905) was an explorer, politician and pastoralist in colonial Western Australia. He is best remembered as the leader of the La Grange expedition, which searched for and recovered the bodies of three white settlers murdered by Indigenous Australians, and subsequently killed a number of Indigenous people in an incident that remains controversial to this day.
Maitland Gaol Maitland Gaol is an Australian gaol or prison located in Maitland, New South Wales, Australia. Its construction was started in 1844 and by the time of its closure, on the 30th of January 1998, it had become the longest continually run goal in Australia.
Maitland Plan The Maitland Plan (Spanish, Plan de Maitland), refers to a plan created by Scottish Major General Thomas Maitland in 1800. The plan was titled Plan to capture Buenos Aires and Chile, and then emancipate Peru and Quito.
Maitland, New South Wales Maitland is a city in the Lower Hunter region of New South Wales, Australia and the seat of Maitland City Council. It is on the Hunter River approximately 200 km by road north of Sydney and 30 km northwest of Newcastle.
Maitland, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario Maitland, Ontario is a community of approximately 1800 residents, about 5km east of the city of Brockville, Ontario, Canada, on the shores of the Saint Lawrence River in the township of Augusta. The small village enjoys a rich history dating back hundreds of years to the times of British colonialism.
Maitreya Maitreya Bodhisattva (Sanskrit), Metteyya Bodhisatta (Pāli), or Miroku Bosatsu (Japanese, kanji 弥勒) is the future Buddha in Buddhist eschatology. Maitreya is a Bodhisattva whom some Buddhists believe will eventually appear on earth, achieve complete enlightenment, and teach the pure dharma.
Maitreya (Share International) Rahmat Ahmad, better known by the adopted name of Maitreya, referred to by his supporters as "the Lord Maitreya", describes himself as the World Teacher, and is promoted by Benjamin Creme through the organisation, Share International. According to Creme, Maitreya says he does not come to start a new religion, but rather to aid humanity with our problems, to inspire us to share, to implement justice, freedom, and ultimately create world peace.
Maitreya Project The Maitreya Project is an undertaking by a Tibetan Buddhist organisation, the Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition (FPMT) to build a 152 meter statue of the Maitreya Buddha in India. Originally planned to be built in Bodhgaya, the site will be now be Kushinagar.
Maitreyi College Maitreyi College is the South Campus of the University of Delhi, located in Bapu Dham, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi-110021, India. It was established in July 1967, and named after the Vedic sage MaitreyiWomen in Hindu Dharma.
Maize (color) The color maize, in the English language, usually refers to a color that is similar to yellow; it is named for the cereal of the same name—maize (or corn). In public usage, maize can be applied to a variety of shades, ranging from light yellow to a dark shade that borders on orange.
Maizhokunggar County Maizhokunggar (Tibetan: མལ་གྲོ་གུང་དཀར་རྫོང་; Wylie: Mal-gro-gung-dkar rdzong; simplified Chinese: 墨竹工卡县; pinyin: Mòzhúgōngkǎ Xiàn) is a county of the Tibetan city of Lhasa.
Maizonos Street Maizonos Street (Greek: Odos Maizonos), also Mezonos Street is Patras' major street running southbound one way entirely from Agias Sofias Avenue to Eleftherios Venizelos Street. It was the westbound part of what it used to be GR-8 and part is the secondary part of the GR-9 (both E55).
Maj Gen (Retd) Sardar Muhammad Anwar Khan Sardar Muhammad Anwar Khan, born at his native village of Tain, (district Poonch) in Azad Jammu & Kashmir on 9th May 1945, brings with him a life time of academic and administrative experience. He is universally respected for his adherence to principles, competence, honesty, courage, and above all his dedication to the liberation of Kashmir.
Maj Sjöwall Maj Sjöwall (born September 25, 1935 in Stockholm) is a Swedish author and translator. She is best known for the collaborative work with her husband Per Wahlöö on a series of detective novels published between 1965 and 1975.
Maja Gojković Maja Gojković (Serbian Cyrillic: Маја Гојковић) is the mayor of the city of Novi Sad, in the autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia. She was the vice president of the Serbian Radical Party until 2006.
Maja Ivarsson Maja Ivarsson, born 2 October, 1979 in Ă…hus, SkĂĄne (in southern Sweden) is the lead singer with the Swedish New Wave band The Sounds. She plays the electric guitar (having taken it up age 14) and is also the lyricist.
Maja Marijana Maja Marijana (Маја Маринана) or Marijana Radovanović is a popular singer from Serbia who has considerable success in other former Yugoslav countries. She has two daughters together with Mladen Šmakić, Andjela and Milica.
Maja squinado Maja squinado (the European spider crab, spiny spider crab or spinous spider crab) is a species of migratory crab found in the north-east Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea . It feeds on a great variety of organisms, with seaweeds and molluscs dominating in winter, and echinoderms such as sea urchins and sea cucumbers in summer .
Majalah Starz (magazine) Starz ist a manga anime, die Zeitschrift innen gebildet besonders für otaku Malaysia. Das ursprüngliche Thema der Zeitschrift war Majalah Komik Gaya städtisches („komische Zeitschrift der städtischen Art“) aber wurde später Majalah Manga Anime Terkini zum geändert, („neueste manga anime Zeitschrift“).
Majapahit Empire The Majapahit Empire was an Indianized kingdom based in eastern Java from 1293 to around 1500. Its greatest ruler was Hayam Wuruk, whose reign from 1350 to 1389 marked the empire's peak when it dominated other kingdoms in the southern Malay Peninsula, Borneo, Sumatra, Bali, and the Philippines.
Majdanpek Majdanpek (Serbian Cyrillic: Мајданпек) is a town and municipality in Bor District of Serbia. According to 2002 census, the municipality of Majdanpek had a population of 23,703 people, while the population of Majdanpek town was 10,071.
Majed Abdullah Majed Abdullah (Arabic: ماجد عبد الله) (born November 1, 1959 in Jeddah) is a former Saudi Arabian football (soccer) striker, the all-time goals leader for the Saudi national team. He scored 67 goals for the national team in class "A" matches and 142 goals in non-class "A" matches.
Majed Moqed Majed Mashaan Moqed (Arabic: ماجد مشعان موقد, also transliterated Moqued) was one of five men named by the FBI to be hijackers of American Airlines Flight 77 in the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attack. His aliases as reported by the FBI included Majed M.
Majed Saeed Sultan Majed Saeed Sultan (Arabic: ماجد سعيد سلطان) (born Elijah Kosgei on November 3, 1986 in Kenya) is a middle distance runner now representing Qatar after switching from Kenya. He specializes at the 800 metres, a distance where he became 2004 junior world champion and competed in the Olympic Games in Athens.
Majek Fashek Majekodumni Fasheke, better known as Majek Fashek, is a Nigerian reggae musician, one of the most popular from that country. Various translations of his name include "high priest who does not lie" and "powers of miracles, the high priest does not live", and he claims he was born with dreadlocks, the "holy" hairstyle of Rastafarianism.
Majestic 12 Majestic 12 (also known as Majic 12, Majestic Trust, MJ 12 or MJ XII) is thought to be the code name of a secret committee of scientists, military leaders, and government officials, supposedly formed in 1947 by an executive order of U.S.
Majestic class aircraft carrier The Majestic-class aircraft carriers were initially intended to be part of the Colossus-class, but were instead built to a modified design, still based on the Colossus design for operating heavier aircraft. The Majestics have the dubious distinction of having no service in the Royal Navy, each of them was sold, with the exception of just one.
Majestic class battleship The Majestic class was a nine-ship class of pre-Dreadnought battleships, built under the Spencer Programme (named after the First Sea Lord, John Poyntz Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer). When Majestic was launched in 1895, at 421 ft (128 m) long and with a full load displacement of 16,000 tons, she was the largest battleship ever built.
Majestic Prince Majestic Prince (1966 - April 22, 1981) was a Thoroughbred racehorse purchased by Calgary, Alberta oilman Frank McMahon at the Keeneland yearling sale in September of 1967 for a then record price of $250,000. The California based colt, who grew to a powerful 1,120 pounds, was trained by another Albertan, Johnny Longden, a longtime friend of Frank McMahon who had retired in 1966 as the winningest jockey of all time.
Majestic Records Majestic Records was a mid-20th century New York City based record label. The label enjoyed its greatest commercial success in the 1940s, until over-ambitious expansion and an inability to keep distributors supplied with pressings of discs resulted in financial problems, and the label folded in 1948.
Majesty (band) Majesty is a Heavy/Power Metal band from Germany. The band is heavily influenced by Manowar both musically and lyrically, and even had former Manowar guitarist Ross "The Boss" Friedman appear on their second album, Sword & Sorcery.
Majesty demos The Majesty Demos were the first recorded attempts of the now famous progressive metal band Dream Theater, under their original name "Majesty". The original 1986 tape contained six tracks which were recorded on Mike Portnoy's analog 4-track recorder and another 4-track recorder obtained from friends at Berklee.
Majesty of the Seas Majesty of the Seas is a Sovereign Class cruise ship owned and operated by Royal Caribbean International. She was built at the Chantiers de l'Atlantique shipyards in Saint-Nazaire, France, and placed in service on April 26, 1992.
Majewski's polydactyly syndrome Majewski's polydactyly syndrome, also known as polydactyly with neonatal chondrodystrophy type I, short rib-polydactyly syndrome type I, and short rib-polydactyly syndrome, is a lethal forn of neonatal dwarfism characterized by
Majha Majha is a historical region of the Punjab comprising of the districts of Amritsar, Gurdaspur and Tarn Taran in India and those of Lahore, Gujranwala and Sheikhupura in Pakistan. Its historical definitions may include a few more areas since present day divisions may not accurately cover all the historical regions considered as part of Majha in the past.
Majhail The designation Majhail is associated with ferocious warrior Sikhs from the Majha region of the North Indian state of Punjab dominated by Jat Sikhs. It is named after the Majha region, the real homeland of Jats, and these people added Majhail to the end of their names.
Majhi dialect Majhi is referred to as the standard dialect of Punjabi language. It is also used to refer to the people who speak this dialect and live mostly in central districts of Pakistani Punjab and in India around Amritsar region.
Majiabang culture The Majiabang culture (馬家浜文化) was a Neolithic culture that existed at the mouth of the Yangtze River, primarily around the Taihu area and north of Hangzhou Bay in China. The culture was spread throughout southern Jiangsu and northern Zhejiang from around 5000 BC to 3000 BC.
Majiayao culture The Majiayao culture (馬家窯文化) is a name given by archaeologists to a group of Neolithic communities who lived primarily in the upper Yellow River region in Gansu and Qinghai, China. The culture existed from 3100 BC to 2700 BC.
Majid Farahani Majid Farahani (in Persian: مجید فراهانی)‎ (born 1973) is an Iranian progressive/reformist politician,and a member of Islamic Iran Participation Front (IIPF) who is active for democracy & human rights in Iran . As of the early 2000s, till 2004 Farahani was the manager of the central Youth Branch of the IIPF.
Majid Khan (Guantanamo detainee) Majid Khan is a Pakistan born man whose family emigrated to the United States in 1996. From Baltimore Suburbs to a Secret CIA Prison: Family Learned Last Week That Man Was Among 'High-Value' Terrorism Suspects Moved to Guantanamo, Washington Post, September 11 2006
Majid Mahmud Abdu Ahmad Majid Mahmud Abdu Ahmad is a citizen of Yemen held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camp, in Cuba.documents from Majid Mahmud Abdu Ahmad's Combatant Status Review Tribunal

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