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Mondello Park Mondello Park is a motor sport race track in County Kildare, Ireland. It is owned by Martin Birrane, and is home to the Irish legs of British Super Bikes, as well as a Formula 3 race; along with other car and bike events.
Mondeville, Calvados Mondeville is a commune of the département of Calvados, in the Basse-Normandie région, in France. It is a component commune of the agglomeration community of Caen la Mer, and lies on the Orne River, just east of and adjacent to the city of Caen.
Mondex Mondex is a smart card electronic cash system which was developed originally by National Westminster Bank and subsequently sold to MasterCard International. Mondex launched in a number of markets during the 1990s, expanding from an original trial in Swindon, UK to Hong Kong and New York.
Mondial FB-Mondial (Manufactured by Fratelli Boselli) Title: The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Motorcycles, Editor: Erwin Tragatsch, Publisher: New Burlington Books, Copyright: 1979 Quarto Publishing, Edition: 1988 Revised, Page 260, ISBN 0-906286-07-7
Mondial de l'Automobile The Mondial de l'Automobile (Paris Motor Show in English) is a bi-annual auto show in Paris. Held in late September, it is one of the most important auto shows, often with many new production automobile and concept car debuts.
Mondial de l'Automobile 2004 The Mondial de l'Automobile (auto show of Paris, France) 2004 took place from 25 september to 10 october 2004, in Paris Expo, Porte de Versailles. There was the exhibition of L'Automobile et la bande dessinée (the car and the stripbook) in Palace 8.
Mondlango Mondlango, also known as Ulango, is an international auxiliary language similar to Esperanto with modifications in the direction of Ido and a greater English influence. It was initially authored by He Yafu in 2002.
Mondo Browne Raymond "Mondo" Browne, played by Gano Grills, is a fictional character on the HBO TV series Oz. A member of the "Homeboys" gang, he is in prison for murder and is let in Emerald City when inmate Simon Adebisi is in charge.
Mondo Cane Mondo Cane (A Dog's World, also a mild Italian curse) is a semi-documentary movie made in 1962 by Italian filmmakers Gualtiero Jacopetti and Franco Prosperi. The film consists of a series of travelogue-vignettes providing glimpses into strange cultures and practices throughout the world, most memorably a look at a practising South Pacific cargo cult.
Mondo Enduro Mondo Enduro was a round-the-world adventure motorcycle expedition in 1995-1996. Team members Austin Vince, Gerald Vince, Chas Penty, Bill Penty, Clive Greenhough, Nick Stubley, Mark Friend and Louis Bloom set off to go round the world by the longest route possible in the shortest time.
Mondo Rock Mondo Rock were an Australian rock band active in Australia between 1978 and 1990.The original lineup consisted of prolific songwriters Ross Wilson (former frontman of Daddy Cool) and Eric McCusker as well as Paul Christie (who later joined the Party Boys), John James Hackett and James Black.
Mondo Topless Mondo Topless is a 1966 pseudo documentary directed by Russ Meyer, featuring Babette Bardot and Lorna Maitland among others. It was Meyer's first color film following a string of black & white "roughie nudies", including Faster, Pussycat!
Mondo Trasho Mondo Trasho is a 1969 16 mm black-and-white film by Baltimore, Maryland filmmaker John Waters starring Divine, Mary Vivian Pearce, David Lochary and Mink Stole. It contains no dialog: the soundtrack is entirely musical (except for Divine's brief monologue).
MondragĂłn Cooperative Corporation MondragĂłn Cooperative Corporation (Spanish: MondragĂłn CorporaciĂłn Cooperativa - MCC) is a group of manufacturing and retail companies based in the Basque Country and extended over the rest of Spain and abroad. It is one of the world's largest worker cooperatives.
Mondragon Bookstore The Mondragon Bookstore & Coffeehouse is a political bookstore and vegan cafe located in The Old Market Autonomous Zone at 91 Albert Street in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Mondragon's name comes from a Basque town of the same name, known for its extensive network of worker's cooperatives.
Monduli Monduli is one of the five districts of the Arusha Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the north by Kenya, to the east by the Kilimanjaro Region and Arumeru District, to the south by the Manyara Region and to the west by the Ngorongoro and Karatu Districts.
Monegasque euro coins Monegasque euro coins feature two separate designs for the first two series of coins, and also two separate designs for the €1 and €2 coins for the first series. All the coins are inscribed with the word "Monaco" and the twelve stars of Europe.
Monel Monel is a trademark for a series of stainless metal alloys, primarily composed of nickel (up to 67%) and copper, with some iron and other trace elements. It is resistant to corrosion and acids, and some alloys can withstand a fire in pure oxygen.
Monell Chemical Senses Center The Monell Chemical Senses Center is an independent institute, established in 1968, dedicated to research on the senses of taste, smell, and chemosensory irritation. The instutite is operated as a non-profit and receives funding through grants, foundations and corporate sponsorships.
Monellin Monellin is a two-chain sweet protein isolated from the fresh fruits of the West African shrub known as serendipity berry (Dioscoreophyllum cumminsii). It is estimated to be about 70,000 times sweeter than sugar on a molecule for molecule basis (and probably about 1,000 times sweeter on a gram for gram basis).
Monemvasia Monemvassia (Greek: Μονεμβασία, Μονεμβάσια, Μονεμβασιά), is a medieval fortress with an adjacent town, located on a small peninsula off the east coast of the Peloponnese in the Greek prefecture of Laconia. Remains include the defensive structures, the small adjacent town and Byzantine churches.
Monergism Monergism in Christian theology is the theory that the Holy Spirit alone can act to bring about the conversion of people. The idea is most often associated with Calvinism and its doctrine of irresistible grace and in particular with the differences between that theological system on the one hand and Arminianism and Roman Catholicism on the other.
Monetary and fiscal policy of Japan Monetary policy pertains to the regulation, availability, and cost of credit, while fiscal policy deals with government expenditures, taxes, and debt. Through management of these areas, the Ministry of Finance regulated the allocation of resources in the economy, affected the distribution of income and wealth among the citizenry, stabilized the level of economic activities, and promoted economic growth and welfare.
Monetary authority Monetary authority is a generic term in finance and economics for the entity which controls the money supply of a given currency, and has the right to set interest rates, and other parameters which control the cost and availability of money. Generally a monetary authority is a central bank, though often the executive branch of a government has de facto control over monetary policy by controlling the central bank.
Monetary Authority of Macao The Monetary Authority of Macao (澳門金融管理局; AMCM as the abbreviation retained from the past; Autoridade Monetária de Macau, in Portuguese) is a regulatory institution established on December 20, 1999, upon the transfer of the sovereignty of Macao from Portugal to the People's Republic of China as the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR).
Monetary Authority of Singapore The Monetary Authority of Singapore (Abbreviation: MAS; Chinese: 新加坡金融管理局; Malay: Penguasa Kewangan Singapura) is Singapore's central bank. It was set up in 1971 to oversee various monetary functions associated with banking as well as finance.
Monetary base In economics, the monetary base, or the money base (often called narrow money in the UK) is a term relating to the volume of money in the economy, or money supply. The monetary base comprises only of currency (banknotes and coins) and commercial banks' reserves with the central bank.
Monetary conditions index In macroeconomics, a Monetary Conditions Index (MCI) is an index number calculated from a linear combination of a small number of economy-wide financial variables deemed relevant for monetary policy. These variables always include a short-run interest rate and an exchange rate.
Monetary hegemony Monetary hegemony is an economic and political phenomenon in which a single state has decisive influence over the functions of the international monetary system. The functions influenced by a monetary hegemon are:
Monetary influence of Jack Abramoff The monetary influence of Jack Abramoff ran deep in Washington, as Jack Abramoff spent millions of dollars to influence and entertain Republican politicians. Abramoff had a reputation for largesse considered exceptional even by Washington standards.
Monetary overhang Monetary overhang is a phenomenon where people have money holdings due to the lack of ability to spend them. This is a phenomenon often present with repressed inflation and was a common occurrence in the Soviet Union.
Monetary policy Monetary policy is the process by which the government, central bank, or monetary authority manages the money supply to achieve specific goals—such as constraining inflation, maintaining an exchange rate, achieving full employment or economic growth. (Usually the goal of monetary policy is to accommodate economic growth in a an environment of stable prices.
Monetary policy reaction function The Monetary Policy Reaction Function (MPRF) is the upward-sloping relationship between the inflation rate and the unemployment rate. When the inflation rate rises, a central bank wishing to fight inflation will raise interest rates to reduce output and thus increase the unemployment rate.
Monetary Policy Report to the Congress The Monetary Policy Report to the Congress is a semi-annual report prepared by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve and presented to the Congress of the United States. The Chairman of the Board of Governors is called on to offer oral testimony about the report to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Financial Services to the House of Representatives.
Monetary reform Monetary reform is reform that reaches more deeply into banking, central banks, money supply and monetary policy. It affects how money is created and destroyed, and what constitutes a reliable measure of economic growth and measures of national income.
Monetary union In economics, a monetary union is a situation where several countries have agreed to share a single currency among them, for example, the East Caribbean dollar. A monetary union differs from an economic and monetary union, where it is not just currency but also economic policy that is pooled or co-ordinated (as in the European Union Eurozone, for instance).
Monetăria Statului The State Mint (Romanian: Monetăria Statului) is the national mint of Romania. It has its headquarters in Bucharest and produces (mints) the coins in circulation in Romania, commemorative medals, and the civil and military orders (state decorations).
MonetDB MonetDB is an open source high-performance database management system developed at the National Research Institute for Mathematics and Computer Science (CWI; Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica) in the Netherlands. It was designed to provide high performance on complex queries against large databases, e.
Monetization Monetization is the process of converting or establishing something into legal tender. It usually refers to the printing of banknotes by central banks, but things such as gold, silver and diamonds can also be monetized.
Monette Russo Monette Russo (born August 4, 1988 in Lillydale, Victoria, Australia) is an Australian Artistic Gymnast. She made Australian history by becoming the first Australian gymnast ever to win an individual World Championship medal at the 2005 Melbourne Artistic Gymnastics World Championships when she came third in the all-around competition.
Money Economics offers various definitions for money, though it is now commonly defined by the functions attached to any good or token that functions in trade as a medium of exchange, store of value, and unit of account. Some authors explicitly require money to be a standard of deferred payment, too In common usage, money refers more specifically to currency], particularly the many [[list of circulating currencies|circulating currencies with legal tender status conferred by a national state; deposit accounts denominated in such currencies are also considered part of the money supply, although these characteristics are historically comparatively recent.
Money (Jamelia song) "Money" is the third single from British R&B artist Jamelia and the second single from her debut album Drama. "Money" is considered by many to be Jamelia's breakthrough hit as the song made the UK top 5 upon its release in February 2000, spending 9 weeks inside the UK top 75.
Money (Pink Floyd song) "Money" is the sixth trackThe track number depends upon the edition of the album; some releases merge the two tracks "Speak to Me" and "Breathe". from British progressive rock band Pink Floyd's 1973 album, The Dark Side of the Moon.
Money (That's What I Want) "Money (That's What I Want)" is a 1959 hit single by Barrett Strong for the Tamla label, distributed by Anna Records. The song was written by Tamla founder Berry Gordy and Janie Bradford, and would become the first hit record for Gordy's Motown flagship label.
Money / Kill Me "Money" and "Kill Me" are two songs by the Liverpool-based band Space, released together as a double A-side in November 1995. Their debut for Gut Records, it is also the first single to be released from their debut album Spiders (though the band consider it to be just a "test" release and prefer the next single "Neighbourhood" to be their debut proper), and their second altogether.
Money box A money box is a storage container for coins, typically used by children to teach them lessons in saving. Some boxes have locks or need to be broken to allow the money to be removed, while others have keys or other locking mechanism meaning a parent has control on when it can be opened.
Money Bin The Money Bin is a fictional location in Disney comic books, first appearing in comic book stories created by Carl Barks. It was later depicted in animated cartoons such as the theatrical short Scrooge McDuck and Money and the television series DuckTales.
Money cat The term Money Cat describes a female domestic cat or house cat generally of 3 or more colors. The name possibly originates in the Northeastern United States (see New England) and can be traced back to as early as the 19th century in the story The House of Seven Gables by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne.
Money creation Money creation is the process by which the money supply of a country is increased. There are several ways that a government, in coordination with the country's commercial banks, can increase or decrease the money supply of a country.
Money Can't Buy Money Can't Buy was a one-off, invatation only, concert in support of Kylie Minogue's 2003 hit album, Body Language held at the Hammersmith Apollo in London, England. It was later released on DVD under the name Body Language Live.
Money for Nothing (song) "Money for Nothing" is the name of a song by Dire Straits which first appeared on the band's 1985 album Brothers in Arms and subsequently became an international hit when released as a single. It peaked at number one for three weeks in the U.
Money channel In sound reinforcement, 'money channel' refers to the channel on the Front of House mixer that is dedicated to the primary vocalist performer. This slang term stems from the idea that the main vocalist is of prime importance to an audience and that the timbre and volume of this performer's voice can "make or break" a performance.
Money illusion Money illusion refers to the tendency of people to think of currency in nominal, rather than real, terms. The term was coined by John Maynard Keynes in the early twentieth century, and Irving Fisher wrote an important book on the subject, Money Illusion, in 1929.
Money in the Bank ladder match The Money in the Bank Ladder Match is a standard six man ladder match exclusive to World Wrestling Entertainment with the premise of the winner receiving a contract for a match for the World Heavyweight or WWE Championship at a time and place of their choosing within one year of winning the match. These matches have been held at WrestleMania since their inception at WrestleMania 21 in 2005.
Money Island One of the Thimble Islands off Stony Creek, a section of Branford, Connecticut, Money Island is named after the legend that Captain Kidd buried his treasure here. The island, 12 acres (49,000 m²) in size, bears an entire village of 32 houses.
Money laundering Money laundering, the metaphorical "cleaning of money" with regard to appearances in law, is the practice of engaging in specific financial transactions in order to conceal the identity, source and/or destination of money and is a main operation of underground economy.
Money management Money management is used in Investment management and deals with the question of how much risk a decision maker should take in situations where uncertainty is present. More precisely what percentage or what part of the decision maker's wealth should be put into risk in order to maximize the decision maker's utility function.
Money market deposit account In the United States, a Money Market Deposit Account is a deposit account that is considered a savings account for some purposes, but upon which checks can typically be written, subject to certain restrictions.
Money mule A money mule is a person who transfers money and reships high value goods that have been fraudulently obtained in one country, usually via the internet, to another country, usually where the perpetrator of the fraud lives. The term money mule is formed by analogy with drug mules.
Money Management Institute The Money Management Institute (MMI) is the national organization for the managed account solutions industry, representing portfolio manager firms and sponsors of investment consulting programs. MMI, organized in 1997, serves as a forum for the industries' leaders to address common concerns, discuss issues and work together to better serve investors.
Money Maze (The) Money Maze was an American television game show seen on ABC from December 23, 1974 to July 4, 1975. The host of the show was Nick Clooney, the father of veteran actor George Clooney and a Cincinnati-based television personality.
Money order A money order is a type of cheque intended to provide a safe alternative to sending cash by mail. Money orders are also a more trusted method of payment since it is required that the funds be prepaid for the amount shown on it.
Money Observer Money Observer is a monthly personal finance and investment magazine published by Guardian Media Group. First published in October 1979 as a supplement in the Observer, the magazine has expanded from just 12 pages, to an average of 100 pages per issue.
Money to Burn "Money to Burn" is a song by English singer-songwriter Richard Ashcroft from his 2000 album, Alone with Everybody. It was the second single from the album, released 12 June 2000 (see 2000 in British music).
Money train A money train is one or more rail cars which have been removed from revenue service in a subway system for use in transporting fare collection from stations to the transit authority's headquarters, presumably to allow deposit of collected revenues into the bank. This train is typically used to carry money bags guarded by transit police to deter robberies.
Money Train Money Train (1995) is a movie starring Wesley Snipes, Woody Harrelson and Jennifer Lopez in one of her first roles before she became an accomplished actress and singer. The three work as New York City transit cops.
Money-rich, time-poor Money-rich, time-poor is an expression which arose in Britain at the end of the 20th century to describe groups of people who, whilst having a high disposable income through well-paid employment, have relatively little leisure time as a result.
Money, Money, Money The ABBA song "Money, Money, Money" was recorded in 1976 by the Swedish quartet and released in November that year, with "Crazy World" as the B-side of the single. It can be found on their album Arrival.
Moneybags Sir Moneybags, is a character in the Spyro the Dragon series. He is a rich, dishonest and greedy Avalarian bear who loves to con people out of their gems, frequently asking for, "a small fee" in return for his help in gaining abilities or accessing new characters or parts of a level that are essential for their forward progression.
Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game (ISBN 0-393-05765-8) is a book by Michael M. Lewis released in 2003 about the general manager of the Major League Baseball team Oakland Athletics, Billy Beane, and his team's approach to running the organization.
MoneyBee MoneyBee is a distributed computing project in the fields of economics, finance and stock markets, that generates stock forecasts by application of artificial intelligence with the aid of artificial neural networks. The idea was first conceived in an economics thesis on stock forecasts with the aid of artificial neural networks at the University of Heidelberg.
Moneygall GAA Moneygall GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the small towns of Moneygall and Dunkerrin on the Tipperary/Offaly border, two miles from Toomevara. The Moneygall GAA field is in north Tipperary and they play their matches in the Tipperary championship.
Moneymore Primary School Moneymore Primary School is a primary school located in Moneymore, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is a grant maintained integrated school for girls and boys aged from 3 to 11 and has 156 pupils and 9 teachers.
Moneyneany Moneyneany mostly referred to as Moneyneena, (Irish: Magh na nIongnadh; meaning Plain of the wonders) is a small village in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 162 people.
Moneyness In finance, moneyness is a measure of the degree to which a derivative is likely to have positive monetary value at its expiration, in the risk-neutral measure. It can be measured in percentage probability, or in standard deviations.
Moneyreagh Moneyreagh (in Irish: Mónaidh Riabhach, ie grey bog or moor) is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland, just off the main road from Belfast to Ballygowan. The Auld House at the top of the town has various bars and function rooms and is the hub of the village’s social life.
Moneyshot Moneyshot is a Canadian rock/punk band who formed in 1999 and are based out of Victoria, British Columbia. They have an energetic live stage show and play music that falls somewhere between Guns 'n Roses and Social Distortion.
Moneyslane Moneyslane (In Irish: Muine Sleánna: Thicket or Hill of Spears) is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland, on the main route from Castlewellan to Banbridge. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 147 people.
MoneySavingExpert.com MoneySavingExpert.com is a British consumer finance information and discussion website founded and owned by 'ultra-specialised' journalist Martin Lewis in February 2003 with the aim of providing information and journalistic articles enabling people to save money.
Moneytalks Moneytalks is a song by AC/DC, found on The Razors Edge and both Live and Live: 2 CD Collector's Edition. The song is seen through the point of view of a rich guy who offers a woman expensive things such as "The furs, the diamonds, the painting on that wall.
Monfero Monfero is a borough of Ferrolterra in North-western Spain in the Province of A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia. Ferrolterra's population represents the third largest concentration of people in Galicia, and its disperse population exceeds 211,000 (2005).
Monforte de la Sierra Monforte de la Sierra is a village and small municipality in the province of Salamanca, western Spain, part of the autonomous community of Castile-Leon. It is located 90 kilometres from the provincial capital city of Salamanca and has a population of 110 people.
Mong Kok Mong Kok or Mongkok (Chinese: 旺角; the English name is a transliteration of its older name 望角 or 芒角) is an area in the Yau Tsim Mong District on Kowloon Peninsula, Hong Kong, China. Before a 1994 merge, Mong Kok was part of the Mong Kok District.
Mong Kok District Mong Kok District () was one of the districts of Hong Kong, covering the areas of Mong Kok and Tai Kok Tsui in Kowloon. In the 1994 district board election it was merged with Yau Tsim District (which cover Tsim Sha Tsui, Tsim Sha Tsui East, Yau Ma Tei, King's Park and Kwun Chung) as the Yau Tsim Mong District.
Mong Mao Mong Mao was an ethnically Tai state that controlled several smaller Tai states or chieftainships along the frontier of what is now Myanmar and China in the Dehong region of Yunnan with a capital near the modern-day border town of Ruili. The name of the main river in this region is named the Nam Mao River also know as the Shweli River.
Mongabay Mongabay.com is a web site that publishes news on environmental science, energy and green design, and features extensive information on tropical rainforests, including pictures and deforestation statistics for countries of the world.
Monge (crater) Monge is a lunar crater that lies along the southwestern edge of the Mare Fecunditatis. The outer rim is somewhat irregular in shape, with an outward bulge to the east and smaller bulges to the north and northwest.
Mongfind Queen Mongfind ("fair mane") was the wife of the legendary Irish High King Eochaid Mugmedon and mother of his eldest three sons, Brion, Ailill and Fiachrae. She was the sister of Crimthann mac Fidaig, king of Munster, whom she is said to have poisoned.
Mongo Santamaría Ramón "Mongo" Santamaría (April 7, 1922 in Havana, Cuba – February 1, 2003) was an Afro-Cuban Latin jazz percussionist. He is most famous for being the composer of the jazz standard "Afro Blue," recorded by John Coltrane among others.
Mongol Empire The Mongol Empire (Mongolian: Их Монгол Улс, meaning "Greater Mongol Nation"; 1206–1405) was the largest contiguous land empire in history, covering over 33 million km² http://www.hostkingdom.
Mongol invasion of Central Asia The Mongol invasion of Khwarezmia lasted from 1219 to 1221. It marked the beginning of the Mongol Conquest of the Islamic States, and it also expanded the Mongol invasions, which would ultimately culminate in conquest of virtually the entire known world save western Europe, Scandinavia, Arabia, north Africa, part of southeast Asia, and Japan.
Mongol invasion of Europe The Mongol invasions of Europe were centered in their destruction of the Ruthenian states, especially Kiev, under the leadership of Subutai. The Mongols then invaded the Kingdom of Hungary and the fragmented Poland (see History of Poland (966–1385)), the former invasion commanded by Batu Khan, a grandson of Genghis Khan, and the latter a diversion commanded by Kadan, also a grandson of Genghis Khan, though both invasions were also masterminded by Subutai.
Mongol invasion of Rus The Mongol Invasion of Rus' was heralded by the Battle of the Kalka River (1223) between Subutai's reconnaissance unit and the combined force of several princes of Rus'. After fifteen years of peace, it was followed by Batu Khan's full-scale invasion in 1237-40.
Mongol invasions of Georgia The medieval kingdom of Georgia first clashed with the advancing Mongol armies in 1220. Although these engagements were nothing but a mere reconnaissance, the Mongols returned, in 1236, in a full-scale invasion, forcing Georgia into submission by 1243.
Mongol invasions of Japan The of 1274 and 1281 were major military operations undertaken by Kublai Khan to invade the Japanese islands after conquering Korea. Despite their ultimate failure, the invasion attempts are of macrohistorical importance, setting a limit on Mongol expansion, and ranking as nation-defining events in Japanese history. They are referred to in many works of fiction, and are the earliest events for which the word kamikaze, or "divine wind", is widely used. In addition, with the arguable exception of the Occupation at the end of World War II, these failed invasion attempts are the closest Japan has ever come to being invaded within the last 1500 years.
Mongol invasions of Korea The Mongol invasions of Korea consisted of a series of campaigns by the Mongol Empire against Korea, then known as Goryeo, from 1231 to 1259. There were six major campaigns at tremendous cost to civilian lives throughout the Korean peninsula, ultimately resulting in Korea becoming a tributary ally of the Mongol Yuan Dynasty for approximately 80 years.
Mongol military tactics and organization The Mongol military machine was largely the creation of one man- Genghis Khan. His system of warfare was responsible for the incredible success he and his heirs had in overrunning nearly all of Asia, the Middle East and much of Europe.
Mongol Nation Mongol Nation is a term used to refer to the unified administrative rule of Central Asian confederations by Temujin (before he became Genghis Khan) who was the most successful and by ascension of Temujin to Khan title in 1206 with founding of the Mongol Empire.
Mongol Occupation of Eastern Europe Mongol occupation of Eastern Europe, refers to the 257 year period of Mongol invasion, occupation, and rule of Eastern Europe under the subsequent Mongol Golden Horde from 1223 to 1480 starting with the Battle of Kalka River and subsequently ending with the Great Standing on the Ugra River. The Mongol invasion and occupation tends to include the Mongol invasion of Rus, Mongol invasion of Volga Bulgaria, and the Mongol invasion of Europe.
Mongol Shuudan (band) Mongol Shuudan (Монгол Шуудан) was a rock band from the Soviet Union in the 1980s, with one of their last albums of the Soviet era being recorded in 1989, with the name "Steamtrain Anarchy." The group's music was mostly anti-governmental, pro-anarchist in its message, with the group identifying themselves with the Black Army of the Russian Civil War, and many of their songs were modernized versions of anarchist civil war songs.

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