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Mochdre, Conwy Mochdre is a village to the west of Colwyn Bay in North Wales. Originally part of the Municipal Borough of Colwyn Bay prior to local government reorganisation in April 1974, it is now a separate parish (known as a community in Wales), whose population at the 2001 census was 1,862.
Mochibun kaisha are a class of corporations under Japanese law. While mochibun kaisha have legal personality as corporations, their internal functions are similar to partnerships, as they are both owned and operated by a single group of .
Mochiru Hoshisato Mochiru Hoshisato (星里もちる Hoshisato Mochiru, born January 1, 1961) is a Japanese mangaka, or manga artist. His simple drawing style reflects the gentle nature of his often romantic tales of modern young Japanese salary-men.
Mochlos Mochlos (also transliterated as Mokhlos or Mohlos) is a modern island in the Gulf of Mirabello in eastern Crete, and the archaeological site of an ancient Minoan settlement. There is evidence that Mochlos was not an island in Minoan times, but was attached to the mainland and acted as an eastern harbor.
Mocho' language Mocho' or Mototzintlec is a language belonging to Kanjobalan-Chujean family of Mayan languages spoken in Mexico. The two dialects of Mocho' are spoken in two different villages the Tuzantec dialect of Tuzantán and the Motozintlec dialect of Mototzintla.
Moi Air Base Moi Air Base, formerly known as RAF Eastleigh and Eastleigh Airport (ICAO airport code: HKRE) is a military airport located to the east of Nairobi, in the Eastleigh suburb. The airpport is used by the Kenya Air Force.
Moi University Moi University is a university in Eldoret, western Kenya. It is one of seven national higher education institutions, the others being the University of Nairobi, Jomo Kenyatta University, Maseno University, Egerton University,Western University College of Science and Technology and Kenyatta University.
Moi-même-Moitié Moi-même-Moitié (or abbreviated as Moitié) is a Gothic Lolita fashion label by Mana (the former lead guitarist of the Visual Kei band Malice Mizer who now has a solo project called Moi dix Mois) which was founded in 1999 and features the specific styles of Elegant Gothic Lolita (EGL) and Elegant Gothic Aristocrat (EGA). His clothes also appear in the fashion mook 'Gothic & Lolita Bible'.
Moika River The Moika River () is a small (5 km long, 40 m wide) river which encircles the Saint Petersburg downtown, effectively making it an island. The river, originally known as Mya, derives its name from the Finnish word for "slush, mire".
Moimacco Moimacco (Friulian Muimans) is small a town in the province of Udine, situated a few km west of Cividale del Friuli, 121 meters above sea level, in the North-East corner of Italy. The population is 1556 inhabitants.
Moimoi Moimoi is a Nigerian steamed bean pudding made from a mixture of washed and peeled black-eyed beans, onions and fresh black pepper. After blending them together, its often seasoned with dried crayfish and salt.
Moinina Fofana Moinina Fofana (b. 1950 in the Chiefdom of Nongoba Bullom, Bonthe District, in southern Sierra Leone) was a leading general in the Kamajors militia and director of the Civil Defence Forces (CDF) during Sierra Leone's Civil war.
Moinuddin The Persian or Urdu word Moinuddin (معین الدین) derives from the Arabic phrase Mu`īn al-Dīn (معين الدين), and is often translated as "Defender of the Religion" (the literal meaning of the Arabic words would be "helper of the religion"). This is not to be confused with a similar-sounding word Mohiuddin (محی الدین), meaning "Reviver of Religion".
Moinuddin Chishti Khawaja Moinuddin Chishti (Persian: خواجہ معین الدین چشتی ) was born in 1141 and died in 1230 CE, also known as Gharib Nawaz (Persian: غریب نواز ), is the most famous Sufi saint of the Chishti Order of South Asia. He was born in 536 A.
Moira Brandon Moira Brandon was a fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe, and a honorary member of the Avengers. Moira Brandon's only appearance is in Avengers West Coast #100 (1993), in a flashback to the formation of the West Coast Avengers.
Moira McLean Moira McLean is an Australian television presenter. She is a household name in Australia through her regular appearances on Good Morning Australia with Bert Newton on the TEN Network which ran from 1992 until December 2005.
Moira O'Neill Moira O'Neill was the pseudonym of Agnes Shakespeare Higginson (1864 - 1955), a popular Irish-Canadian poet who wrote ballads and other verse inspired by County Antrim, where she lived at Cushendun. She used the name Nesta; her married name was Skrine.
Moira Quirk Moira Shannon Quirk (born October 30, 1968 in Rutland, England) is an actress and voice actress who was the referee for the Nickelodeon game show Nickelodeon GUTS for four seasons. During that time, she received the nickname "Mo"; but was also called Andy Solinger in two of the episodes of "GUTS".
Moira Senior Moira Anita Senior (born July 22, 1976 in New Plymouth, New Zealand) is a field hockey striker from New Zealand, who finished sixth with her national team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. She made her return to international hockey in late 2004 after several years away from the game due to injury.
Moira, Leicestershire Moira is a former mining village in North West Leicestershire, England. It derives its name from the Irish earldom of Moira, one of the titles of the Hastings family, whose castle was in nearby Ashby-de-la-Zouch.
Moirae In Greek mythology, the white-robed Moirae or Moerae (in Greek — the "apportioners", often called the Fates) were the personifications of destiny (Roman equivalent: Parcae, "sparing ones", or Fata; also equivalent to the Germanic Norns). They controlled the metaphorical thread of life of every mortal and immortal from birth to death (and beyond).
Moisés Alou Moisés Rojas Alou (born July 3, 1966 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an Dominican American All-Star outfielder in Major League Baseball who plays for the New York Mets. He comes from a family in which baseball is a way of life.
Moisés Benzaquen Rengifo Airport Moisés Benzaquen Rengifo Airport is an airport serving Yurimaguas, Loreto, Peru. It is an important airport in the Loreto Region as being one of the two with scheduled commercial flights by major Peruvian airlines.
Moisés Henriques Moisés "Mo" Constantino Henriques (born February 1, 1987, Funchal, Portugal) is an Australian cricketer who has represented the NSW Blues and captained the Australian team at the U/19 cricket World Cup in 2005. He currently plays for St.
Moise Movilă Moise Movilă () (1596-1661) was Voivode (Prince) of Moldavia twice: between April 28 1630 and November 1631, and between July 2 1633 - April 1634. Of the Movileşti boyar and princely family, Moise was Simion Movilă's son and brother of Gabriel Movilă and Mihail Movilă.
Moise Rahmani Moise Rahmani is an Egyptian author of Sephardic extraction who has written numerous books such as My memories of Egypt, The Jews of the Congo and Rhodes, Un Pan de Notre MĂ©moire, a homage to the birthplace of his parents on the Aegean Island of Rhodes.
Moises Palacios Moises Palacios is a Latin American voice actor. Some of his best known Spanish dubbed roles include Roy Fokker in Robotech: The Macross Saga and Cogsworth (renamed Dindon in the Spanish version) in La Bella y la Bestia.
Moises Wolfenson Moises Wolfenson is a former Peruvian congressman (2000-2001) who, together with his brother Alex, was convicted on embezzlement and conspiracy charges and sentenced on 15 February 2005 to 5 years in prison for being in charge of the "chicha press" during the government of ousted President Alberto Fujimori.
Moisi Arianit Golemi Moisi Arianit Golemi, (also, Moisi Arianit Golem Komneni or simply Moisiu i Dibres), the Albanian feudal lord of Dibra, and grandnephew of Gjergj Arianit Komneni. When Skanderbeg came in Albania, Moisi quickly allied with him and became commander of the border guard.
Moist county A moist county is on "middle ground" between a dry county (where the sale of alcohol is illegal) and a wet county (one where alcohol is sold). The term is typically used as a generalization for a county that allows alcohol to be sold in certain situations, but has limitations on alcohol sales that a normal wet county wouldn't have.
Moisture analysis Moisture analysis is the method of measuring moisture content for industrial applications. There are many applications where trace moisture measurements are necessary, including dry air, hydrocarbon processing, heat treatment processes, pure semiconductor gases, bulk pure gases, insulating gases such as those in transformers and power plants, and in natural gas pipeline transport.
Moisture ratio A moisture ratio is a ratio that compares the mass or volume of air to the mass or volume of moisture contained in that air. In construction, it is an important consideration when designing a building for a certain climate.
Moisture recycling In hydrology, moisture recycling or precipitation recycling refer to the process by which a portion of the precipitated water that evapotranspired from a given area contributes to the precipitation over the same area. Moisture recycling is thus a component of the hydrologic cycle.
Moisture stress Moisture stress or plant stress occurs when the water in a plant's cells is reduced to less than normal levels. This can occur because of a lack of water in the plant's root zone, higher rates of transpiration than the rate of moisture uptake by the roots, for example, because of an inability to absorb water due to a high salt content in the soil water or loss of roots due to transplantation.
Moisture Sensitivity Level Moisture Sensitivity Level relates to the packaging and handling precautions for some semiconductors. The MSL is an electronic standard for the time period in which a moisture sensitive device can be exposed to ambient room conditions (approximately 30°C/60%RH).
Moisturizer Moisturizers or moisturisers (see spelling differences) are complex mixtures of chemical agents specially designed to make the external layers of the skin (epidermis) softer and more pliable, by increasing its hydration (water content). Naturally occurring skin lipids and sterols as well as artificial or natural oils, humectants, emollients, lubricants, etc.
Moixa Moixa is a UK company that originally invented/licensed a foldable computer keyboard for use with PDA devices, and has recentlly created Moixa Energy which launched the usbcell. The name Moixa is an inversion of the Greek word axiom αξιωμα (axioma).
Mojahedin of the Islamic Revolution Organization Mojahedin of the Islamic Revolution Organization (سازمان مجاهدین انقلاب اسلامی; sāzmān-e mojāhedin-e enghelāb-e eslāmi), sometimes abbreviated to MIRO, is a reformist Iranian political organization. While not officially a party, the organization participates in political activities like a party.
Mojave 3 Mojave 3 are a British band, consisting of Neil Halstead, Rachel Goswell, Simon Rowe, Alan Forrester, and Ian McCutcheon. Goswell, Halstead and McCutcheon previously played in Thames Valley shoegazer band Slowdive.
Mojave and Colorado Deserts Biosphere Reserve The Mojave and Colorado Deserts Biosphere Reserve is a biosphere reserve designated by UNESCO in 1984 to promote the ecological conservation of a cluster of areas in the Mojave and Colorado deserts of California. Its principle feature is Death Valley.
Mojave Aerospace Ventures Mojave Aerospace Ventures (MAV) is a company founded by Paul Allen and Burt Rutan to handle the commercial spinoffs from the Tier One project. It owns the intellectual property arising from Tier One, and it is in turn owned by Paul Allen (the majority shareholder) and Burt Rutan.
Mojave Desert The Mojave Desert (Mojave is used for the desert while Mohave is used for the native people) occupies a significant portion of southern California and smaller parts of southwestern Utah, southern Nevada, and northwestern Arizona, in the United States. Named after the Mohave tribe of Native Americans, it occupies over 22,000 square miles (57,000 km²) in a typical Basin and Range topography.
Mojave Freeway The Mojave Freeway, previously known as the Barstow Freeway, is the name given to the segment of Interstate 15 in California between the Cajon Pass and the Nevada state line. It is the principal route between Los Angeles and Las Vegas.
Mojave Magic: A Turtle's Eye View of SpaceShipOne Mojave Magic: A Turtle's Eye View of SpaceShipOne, shot on location at the remote Mojave Airport, documents the historic flights of SpaceShipOne, including the first privately-funded human spaceflight on June 21, 2005 and the two subsequent flights on September 29 and October 4, 2005 that won the $10-million Ansari X Prize. The DVD includes the popular song, "I Want To Go In A Space Ship", honoring SpaceShipOne, Burt Rutan and the two civilian astronauts, Mike Melvill and Brian Binnie.
Mojave phone booth The Mojave phone booth was a lone telephone booth placed circa 1960 in the Mojave National Preserve which attracted an online following in 1997 due to its unusual location. The booth was 15 miles from the nearest interstate highway, and miles from any buildings.
Mojave yucca The Mojave yucca (Yucca schidigera), also known as the Spanish Dagger, is a flowering plant in the family Agavaceae. It is native to the Mojave Desert and Sonoran Desert of southeastern California, Baja California, southern Nevada and western Arizona.
Mojca Cater Mojca Cater-Herman (born February 12, 1970 in Toronto, Ontario) is a former international butterfly swimmer from Canada, who competed for her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There she finished in ninth position in the 200m Butterfly, clocking 2:12.
Mojca DrÄŤar Murko Mojca DrÄŤar Murko (born on 2 July 1942 in Ljubljana) is a Slovenian politician and Member of the European Parliament. She is a member of Liberal Democracy of Slovenia, which is part of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe, and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety.
Mojibake Mojibake is the phenomenon of incorrect, unreadable characters (garbage characters) shown when computer software fails to render a text correctly according to its associated character encoding. It is a loanword from Japanese.
Mojiganga Mojiganga is a Spanish entertainment form of theatrical performance that mixes the entremés, dance and music. It comes from the "boxiganga" of the 17th Century, from the Spanish popular culture and from the medieval theater.
Mojiko Station Mojiko Station (門司港駅) in Moji ward, Kitakyushu is the oldest station on the Kagoshima Main Line in Kyūshū and the terminus for those going to and from Honshū by boat. Since the construction of a train tunnel from Moji Station to Shimonoseki Station on Honshū it is no longer such an important station, except for the tourists visiting the Mojiko Retro area.
Mojo Mojo (pronounced or ) is a term commonly encountered in the African-American folk belief called hoodoo. A mojo is a small bag, a type of magic charm, often of red flannel cloth and tied with a drawstring, containing botanical, zoological, and/or mineral curios, petition papers, and the like.
Mojo Gurus Mojo Gurus are a band that originally featured singer Kevin Steele, guitarists Stacey Blades and Jeff Vitolo, bassist Vinnie Granese, and drummer Tommy Welder, all of whom also played as Roxx Gang. Stacey Blades has since left the band.
Mojo Nixon Mojo Nixon (born Neill Kirby McMillan, Jr., August 2, 1957 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina) is a satirical psychobilly musician known for his boisterousness, his often scathing critiques of pop culture, and his libertarian political views.
Mojo Press Mojo Press, a defunct small press of primarily science fiction, horror, and western books and graphic novels, produced nineteen publications between 1994-1999. Initially founded in 1994 by publisher Ben Ostrander and managing editor Richard Klaw to publish Joe R.
Mojo Rib A Los Angeles-based hard rock band, formed in 2000 by songwriter-vocalist Jay Sosnicki and guitarist Drew Simon, who had previously plied their trade as a rock-accented acoustic duo. With the addition of a driving rhythm section in 2001, Mojo Rib began carving out a reputation as a high-energy live act.
Mojo Rib (album) From it’s tongue-in-cheek cover to the party-hardy anthems within, Mojo Rib announced itself loudly as one of the strongest voices in new millennium rock, combining classic rock elements with a stripped-down garage rock ethic and some eclectic twists. The hard rock bible Kerrang!
Mojokerto Mojokerto is one of the districts in East Java Province, Indonesia. It is located 40 km southwest of Surabaya, and constitutes one of the regional units of Gerbangkertosusila Development (a linkage of towns and city connecting Gresik, Bangkalan, Mojokerto, Surabaya, Sidoarjo, and Lamongan, supposed to sustain Surabaya as center of business and industrial activities).
Mojola Agbebi Mojola Agbebi (born 1860 – died 1917), was a famous Yoruba Nigerian Baptist minister. He was formerly David Brown Vincent, but during the wave of African Nationalism in the late 1880's, he changed his name to Mojola Agbebi.
MojoLand The site began in 1996 as a personal webpage. It was hosted by local internet service provider NetWest Online and consisted of a news page, roster, schedule, coaching staff, and playoff history of the football team.
Mojtaba Saminejad Mojtaba Saminejad (Persian: مجتبی سمیع نژاد, born 30 September, 1980 in Tehran) is an Iranian blogger and writer. He is currently studying journalism in Islamic Azad University of Tehran (Central Unit).
Mojyamon Mojyamon is a Champion Level Rare Animal Digimon modeled after the Yeti that can mostly be seen in the cold climates of the Digital World (and in some cases, outside of cold climates). Some Mojyamon can be big or small.
Mok Gar Mok Gar (莫家) is one of the five famous family styles (五大名家) from Southern China. It was developed by a Shaolin Monk named Mok Da Si and later taught the art to his family in Kwantung province in China.
Mok Mareth Named a Senior Minister within the Cambodian Government in 2004, His Excellency Mok Mareth is a member of the ruling Cambodian People's Party who has served as Cambodia's Minister of Environment since 1994. He was also elected a Member of Parliament for Takeo province in 2003.
Mok'slyk In the World of Greyhawk campaign setting for the Dungeons and Dragons role-playing game, Mok'slyk is an old Flan (Greyhawk) name for an entity known as the Serpent, believed to be the personification of arcane magic. The Serpent is said to be a member of a group of entities known as the Ancient Brethren, which though similar to gods, are not exactly gods, though some beings honor them as such.
Moka Only Moka Only (born Daniel Denton, November 14, 1973), is a Canadian hip hop artist from Vancouver, British Columbia who grew up in Langford, BC. Graduating from high school in 1989, Moka Only started freestyling at house parties and ciphers with K-Prevail, now known as Prevail from Swollen Members.
Mokarram Hossain Shuvo Mokarram Hossain Shuvo: Mokarram Hossain Shuvo was born in 11 july 1981 , at a small town named Dhonbari under The district of Tangail, Bangladesh, a charismatic journalist who started his career as a university reporter for unparallel leading newspaper in the country “The Daily Prothom-alo”[http://www.prothom-alo.
Mokau Mokau is a small town in northern Taranaki on New Zealand's North Island, located at the mouth of the Mokau River on the North Taranaki Bight. State Highway 3 passes through the town on its route from Te Kuiti to Waitara.
Mokele-mbembe Mokèlé-mbèmbé is the name given to a large creature reported to live in the lakes and swamps of the Congo River basin. The term "Mokèlé-mbèmbé" comes from the Lingala language, and can be roughly translated as “one who stops the flow of rivers.
Mokelumne River The Mokelumne River is a river flowing from the Sierras to a confluence with the San Joaquin River in the Central Valley of California. The name, pronounced , is Plains Miwok and is constructed from moke, meaning fishnet, and -umne, a suffix meaning "people of".
Moken The Moken (Mawken or Morgan), are an Austronesian ethnic group with about 2,000 to 3,000 members who maintain a nomadic, sea-based culture. Their Malayic, or proto-Malay language is distinct from the surrounding Malayan languages.
Mokhotlong District Mokhotlong district (in Sesotho language The Place of the Bald Ibis) is a district of Lesotho. It includes the highest terrain in the Maloti Range and the source of the Senqu River, Lesotho’s primary watershed.
Mokhovaya Street Mokhovaya Street, (Russian: Моховая улица) is a street in central Moscow, Russia. The street runs from the Borovitskaya Tower in the south past Vozdvizhenka Street and Great Nikitsky Street and along the Moscow Manege and Manege Square, ending at Tverskaya Street in the north.
Mokhovoye Mokhovoye (; ; ) is a rural settlement in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, located at the south-western corner of the Curonian Lagoon, near Zelenogradsk. It was important in early medieval history as a likely starting point of the Amber Route to the south.
Mokkori Mokkori (モッコリ) is a Japanese sound symbol word (gitaigo) that essentially represents the "sound" of something sticking out in a flat surface, or the sound of something rising very quickly. A popular term with fans of 80s Japanese animation, it was popularized in the manga and anime City Hunter by Tsukasa Hojo.
Moko drum Moko are bronze kettledrums, whose design and decorations have their likely origin in the area around Dongson in Vietnam. While they have been found in several different locations in Indonesia, they are most famously associated with the island of Alor, where they have long been prized in ceremonial exchanges.
Moko jumbie A moko jumbie (also known as "moko jumbi") is a stilts walker or dancer. The origin of the term may come from "Moko" (a possible reference to an African god) and "jumbi", a West Indian term for a ghost or spirit that may have been derived from the Kongo language word zumbi.
Mokokchung-Yimyu-Alichen Alichen-Mokokchung-DEF refers to the continuous settlements in Mokokchung District that stretches from Yimyu through Mokokchung town to Alichen on one hand and from Mokokchung town to Fazl Ali College campus and then to Chuchuyimpang and D.E.
Mokola virus Mokola virus is one of four members of the lyssavirus genus found in Africa, the others being Duvenhage virus, Lagos bat virus and classic rabies virus. Mokola virus was first isolated from shrews (Crocidura species) from Mokola forest, Nigeria in 1968.
Mokolo River The Mokolo River is a major watercourse in limpopo Province of South Africa; this river's catchment area comprises 8387 square kilometers. Mokolo River Data this river collects much of the drainage of the Waterberg Massif and discharges to the Limpopo River.
Mokoma Mokoma is a Finnish thrash metal/Deathrash band formed in Lappeenranta 1996. The band started out as a more traditional rock group but moved on towards thrash metal and death metal on their third album Kurimus, the first release of the members' independent recording company Sakara Records.
Mokona Modoki is the name given to the two rabbit-like creatures from CLAMP’s sister series Tsubasa Chronicle and ×××HOLiC. The name Mokona Modoki (or simply Mokona) refers to any or both characters, as they are never called by their real names.
Mokopa The Mokopa is a South African air-to-ground missile, designed primarily for use as an anti-tank weapon. It is currently in its final stages of development, and is being integrated onto the South African Air Force's Rooivalk attack helicopters.
Mokoreta River The flows westward from the Catlins Ranges into the Southland Plains in the southern South Island of New Zealand. A tributary of the Mataura River, its total length is 50 kilometres, and it flows into the Mataura close to the town of Wyndham.
Mokosh Mokoš (Old Russian ) is a Slavic goddess attested in the Primary Chronicle, connected with female activities auch as shearing, spinning and weaving. The name is probably also contained in the Czech toponym Mokošín, and in the Old Russian male personal name Мокошь, attested 1585 in Pskov.
Mokotów Prison Mokotów Prison (Polish Więzienie mokotowskie, otherwise known as Rakowiecka Prison) is a prison in Warsaw's borough of Mokotów, located on Rakowiecka street 37, at . During World War II and until 1989 it was a place of detention and execution of the Polish opposition and freedom fighters.
Mokpo Mokpo (Mokpo-si) is a city in South Jeolla Province, South Korea, on the southwestern tip of the Korean Peninsula. Mokpo has frequent train service to Seoul and is the terminus for a number of ferry routes serving islands in the adjacent Yellow Sea (called the West Sea by Koreans).
Mokra Gora Mokra Gora (Cyrillic: Мокра Гора), meaning the Wet Mountain in English, is a village in Serbia on the northern slopes of mountain Zlatibor, that is turning into a very popular tourist center due to its unique attractions.
Mokroluški potok The Mokroluški potok (Serbian Cyrillic: Мокролушки поток) is a stream in north-central Serbia, a 15 km-long former right tribtuary to the Sava river. During its entire flow it runs through the urban section of Belgrade.
Moksha Moksha (Sanskrit: मोक्ष, liberation) or Mukti (Sanskrit: मुक्ति, release) refers, in Indian religions (Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism), to liberation from the cycle of death and rebirth and all the suffering and limitation entailed in embodied worldly existence. In higher Hindu philosophy, it is seen as a transcendence of phenomenal being, of any sense of consciousness of time, space, and causation (karma).
Moksha (culfest) Moksha the annual cultural fest organised by NSIT, Delhi was conceived in 2003.The event each year is organised in late februrary by the NSIT's cultural society with the financial assistance from various industries and alumini.
Moksha language The Mokshan language (Moksha), мокшень кяль (mokshanj kälj) is spoken in the western part of the Republic of Mordovia and adjacent Penza, Ryazan, Tambov, Saratov, Samara, Orenburg oblasts, Tatarstan, Bashkortostan republics, Siberia, Far East of Russia and also in Armenia and USA. The number of speakers is around 500,000.
Mokshagundam Visvesvarayya Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvarayya KCIE (Kannada: ಶ್ರೀ ಮೋಕ್ಷಗುಂಡಂ ವಿಶ್ವೇಶ್ವರಯ್ಯ) (other spellings include Visvesvaraya, Visweswaraiah, Vishweshwariah and Vishweshwarayya; popularly known as Sir M. V.
Moktar Ould Daddah Moktar Ould Daddah (Arabic: مختار ولد داده; December 25, 1924 - October 14, 2003) was the President of Mauritania from 1960, when his country gained its independence from France, to 1978, when he was deposed in a military coup d'etat.
Moku Manu Moku Manu, or "Bird Island" in the Hawaiian language, is an offshore islet of Oahu, three-quarters of a mile off of Mokapu peninsula. Moku Manu and an adjacent small isle are connected by an underwater dike.
Mokulele Airlines Mokulele Airlines is an independent commuter airline based in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. The airline operates tour and inter-island charter flights, and in April 2007 is scheduled to begin inter-island service on behalf of go!
Mokumokuren In Japanese Mythology, are spirits that live in torn shĹŤji (Japanese paper sliding walls). If the shĹŤji has many holes, eyes can sometimes be seen on it, which, if looked at long enough, can make people blind.
Mokuroku Mokuroku (jap. 目録) can be literarily translated as catalogue however the meaning and implications of a Mokuroku extend far beyond a simple list of items, and form a critical documentary evidence of credential for members of Koryu.
Mokusatsu Mokusatsu (黙殺) is a Japanese word formed from two Chinese characters: "silence" (moku, 黙) and "kill" (satsu, 殺) and means the act of keeping a contemptuous silence. The word was possibly misinterpreted by the United States when the government of Japan used it ambiguously as a response to American demands for unconditional surrender in World War II.
Mokuso Mokuso （黙想） is a Japanese term for meditation, especially when practiced in the traditional Japanese martial arts. Mokuso (pronounced "muk-so") is performed before beginning a training session in order to "clear one's mind", very similar to the zen concept of mushin.

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