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Monument to Vasil Levski, Sofia The Monument to Vasil Levski (, Pametnik na Vasil Levski) in the centre of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, is one of the first monuments to be built in the then newly-liberated Principality of Bulgaria. It commemorates the hanging of Bulgarian national hero and major revolutionary figure Vasil Levski in the city on 18 February 1873.
Monumenta Germaniae Historica The Monumenta Germaniae Historica (frequently abbreviated MGH in bibliographies and lists of sources) is a comprehensive series of carefully edited and published sources for the study of German history (broadly conceived) from the end of the Roman Empire to 1500.
Monumenta Nipponica Monumenta Nipponica is an English-language academic journal featuring peer-reviewed articles and book reviews on Japanese society, culture, history, religion, literature, art, anthropology, and other topics relevant to Japanese and Asian studies. Affiliated with Sophia University in Tokyo, it is published on a quarterly basis.
Monumental Axis The Monumental Axis ("Eixo Monumental" in Portuguese), also known as the Ministry Esplanade is an open-area in downtown BrasĂ­lia, the capital of Brazil. The rectangular garden is surrounded by two 8-lane wide avenues where many important government buildings, monuments and memorials are located.
Monumental brass Monumental brass is a species of engraved sepulchral memorial which in the early part of the 13th century began to partially take the place of three-dimensional monuments and effigies carved in stone or wood. Made of hard latten or sheet brass, let into the pavement, and thus forming no obstruction in the space required for the services of the church, they speedily came into general use, and continued to be a favourite style of sepulchral memorial for three centuries.
Monumental Church Monumental Church is an Episcopal Church built to commemorate the 72 people who died in an 1811 theater fire in Richmond, Virginia. It was designed by architect Robert Mills and constructed between 1812 and 1814.
Monumento al Jíbaro Puertorriqueño The Monumento al Jíbaro Puertorriqueño (Monument to the Puerto Rican Countryman) is a monument built by the Government of Puerto Rico to honor the now dissapeared Puerto Rican Jíbaro, in remembrance of Puerto Rico's humble roots.
Monumento de Diogo Gomes The Monumento de Diogo Gomes or the Diogo Gomes Monument is a monument that is named after Diogo Gomes, the Portuguese navigator and discoverer of the island of Santiago in 1460. The monument overlooks the harbour of Praia including its nearby buildings and a small island with a historic house.
Monuments Men and the Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives (MFAA) section The Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives program under the Civil Affairs and Military Government Sections of the Allied armies was established in 1943 to assist in the protection and restitution of cultural property in war areas during and following World War II. This group of men and women joined military forces to protect historic and cultural monuments from war damage, and as the war came to a close, worked to locate and return works of art and other items of cultural importance which had been stolen by the Nazis or hidden for safekeeping.
Monuments of Mars Monuments of Mars is a third-person puzzle platform video game developed by Scenario Software and published by Apogee Software. The game consists of four 20 level episodes, the first episode being shareware, the rest being commercial software.
Monuments of Portugal Portugal is a country with a rich and diverse history. Throughout the centuries, many civilisations left a mark in the territory; from the Greeks and the Celts through the Romans and the Moors, this rich heritage is evident in the wealth of historical monuments throughout the country.
Monuments to Courage Monuments to Courage: Victoria Cross Monuments and Headstones is a two-volume book by David Harvey, published in 1999, on the last resting places of 1,322 of the 1,350 recipients of the Victoria Cross. The 896 page book has over 5,000 illustrations and a large index enabling one to cross reference with ease.
Monumentum Adulitanum The Monumentum Adulitanum was an ancient Aksumite inscription in Greek and Ge'ez depicting the military campaigns of an early Aksumite king. Though the inscription no longer exists, it survives today through the copying of the inscription by Cosmas Indicopleustes, a 6th century Greek traveller-cum-monk.
Monumentum Ancyranum The name Monumentum Ancyranum refers to the Temple of Augustus and Rome in Ankara, Turkey, or to the inscription Res Gestae Divi Augusti, a text recounting the deeds of the first Roman emperor Augustus and the most intact copy of which is preserved on the walls of this temple.
Monya Elson Monya Elson (May 23, 1951) is a Russian-American mobster involved in counterfeiting, drug trafficking and other criminal activities in the Russian-Jewish neighborhood of Brighton Beach, Brooklyn as well as suspected of ordering the deaths of Elbrous Evdoev and members of the rival Vyacheslav Lyubarsky organization.
Monymusk Reliquary The Monymusk Reliquary is an eighth century Scottish reliquary made of wood and metal characterised by a Hiberno-Saxon fusion of Gaelic and Pictish design and Anglo-Saxon metalworking, probably by Ionan monks. Believed to be the Brecbennoch of St.
Monywa Monywa () is a city in Sagaing Division, Myanmar, located 136 km north-west of Mandalay on the eastern bank of the Chindwin River. It is along the Mandalay-Budalin branch railway line but is best reached by bus as the road from Mandalay is in reasonably good shape.
Monzonite Monzonite is an intermediate igneous intrusive rock composed of approximately equal amounts of sodic to intermediate plagioclase and orthoclase feldspars with minor amounts of hornblende, biotite and other minerals. Quartz a minor constituent or is absent; with greater than 10% quartz the rock is termed a quartz monzonite.
Moo Ko-Suen Moo Ko-Suen was convicted of being a covert agent of the People's Republic of China. He tried to purchase United States military equipment to send back to China but was arrested by undercover United States agents.
Moo shu pork Moo shu pork (literally "wood shavings pork") is a pseudo-Chinese] dish served primarily in Chinese restaurants in the [[United States. It is of northern Chinese origin, and is believed to have first appeared on the menus of U.
Mooby the Golden Calf Mooby the Golden Calf is a fictional children's television character created by Kevin Smith that is featured throughout the View Askewniverse, most notably in the films Dogma and Clerks II. The anthropomorphic cow, a reference to the Old Testament story of the golden calf that was worshipped as a graven idol, parodies Barney the dinosaur and elements of Disney.
Mood (hip hop crew) Mood is a hip hop group based in Cincinnati, Ohio, composed of rappers Main Flow, Donte, and producer Jahson. They first came to prominence with the Hi-Tek produced single "Hustle on the Side" in 1996.
Mood (psychology) A mood is a relatively lasting emotional or affective state. Moods differ from emotions in that they are less specific, often less intense, less likely to be triggered by a particular stimulus or event, and longer lasting.
Mood ring A mood ring is a novelty ring which changes color in response to body temperature, using a thermochromic liquid crystal. The mood ring is a form of biofeedback and supposedly indicates the temperament of the wearer, indicated by the ring's color.
Mood stabilizer A mood stabilizer is a psychiatric medication used to treat mood disorders characterized by rapid and unstable mood shifts. These disorders include bipolar disorder, where mood stabilizers suppress swings between mania and depression, and borderline personality disorder.
Mood swing A mood swing is an extreme or rapid change in mood. They are commonly associated with mood disorders, of which the classic example is bipolar disorder (also known as manic depression) and also a major factor in hyperactive or hyperactive/inatentive ADHD.
Mood-congruent In psychology, symptoms are said to be mood-congruent if they are consistent with a patient's mood or mental disorder. Conversely, they are said to be mood-incongruent if they are inconsistent with their primary mood.
Moodiesburn Moodiesburn is a small community with two schools, a library and a chapel and also a chip shop. It is situated in west central Scotland next to the north side of the A80 road Road between Glasgow and Cumbernauld.
Moodle Moodle is a free software/open source e-learning platform (also known as a Course Management System (CMS) or Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)). It has a significant user base with 18,204 registered sites with 7,270,260 users in 712,531 courses (as of November 15, 2006) is designed to help educators create online courses with opportunities for rich interaction.
MoodLogic MoodLogic is a software application that uses a central database to allow users to collaboratively profile music by mood. Each user has a certain number of "credits" they can use to identify song profiles.
Moods of the Sea Moods of the Sea is a 1941 film by Slavko Vorkapich and John Hoffman (1904-1980) set to the music of Felix Mendelssohn known as Hebrides Overture or Fingal's Cave. This 10-minute-long film has become well known as an early example of American avant-garde and independent film, and was included in the 7-disc DVD collection Unseen Cinema: Early American Avant Garde Film 1894-1941, released in October 2005.
Moodswings (to Come at Me like That) "Moodswings (to Come at Me like That)" is Charlotte Church's fourth single from her 2005 album Tissues and Issues. "Moodswings" reached number fourteen on the UK Singles Chart in early 2006.
Moody Air Force Base Moody Air Force Base is the home of the United States Air Force 23d Wing. The wing also hosts and supports Air Education and Training Command’s 479th Flying Training Group and Air Combat Command's 820th Security Forces Group in all operations.
Moody Awori Arthur Moody Awori, known as "Uncle Moody", born 5 December 1927 in Butere, has been the Vice President of Kenya since 25 September 2003. He first entered parliament in 1983 and went on to achieve success under Daniel arap Moi, to whom he was considered loyal, without ever becoming a minister.
Moody Bible Institute Moody Bible Institute ( MBI ) was founded by evangelist and businessman Dwight Lyman Moody in 1886. The campus, located in the heart of Chicago on the Near North Side, has remained at the same location chosen by Moody 120 years ago.
Moody Currier Moody Currier (April 22 1806–August 23 1898) was a lawyer, banker, generous patron of the arts, and Republican politician from Manchester, New Hampshire. Born in Boscawen, New Hampshire, USA, he served New Hampshire in the state's Senate and on the Governor's Council.
Moody chart The moody chart relates the Friction factor for fully developed pipe flow to the Reynolds number and relative roughness of a circular pipe. The relative roughness being epsilon over D, the ratio of the mean height of roughness of the pipe to the pipe diameter.
Moody's AAA Bond Moody's AAA Corporate Bond, also known as "Moody's AAA" for short is an investment bond that acts as an index of the performance of all stocks given an AAA rating by Moody's Investment Firm. This corporate bond is often used in macroeconomics as an alternative to the federal ten-year Treasury Bill as an indicator of the interest rate.
Moody's Mood for Love "Moody's Mood for Love" is jazz saxophonist James Moody's instrumental solo on the song "I'm in the Mood for Love." Later, jazz singer Eddie Jefferson wrote lyrics to this improvisation by Moody.
Moodymann Kenny Dixon Jr also known as Moodymann is a techno/house musician based in Detroit, Michigan. He creates a thoroughly hybrid form of techno/house dance music via his innovative use of reworked riffs, samples and grooves taken from that city's historically influential jazz, soul, funk, and disco scene.
Moog Concertmate MG-1 The Moog Concertmate MG-1 is an analog synthesizer made by Moog Music and was distributed by Radio Shack under their "Realistic" brand name. The MG-1, on its surface, appears to be a "Realistic" branded synth, but it is, for all intents and purposes, a genuine Moog synthesizer.
Moog Inc Moog, Inc is a worldwide designer and manufacturer of high performance, precision motion and fluid controls and control systems for a broad range of applications in aerospace, defense, industrial and medical device markets. Moog's products and systems include military and commerical aircraft flight controls, satellite positioning controls, controls for steering tactical and strategic missiles, thrust vector controls for space launch vehicles and controls for positioning gun barrels and automatic ammunition loading for military combat vehicles.
Moog Liberation The Moog Liberation was the first commercially-produced keytar synthesizer released in 1980 by Moog Music. The instrument is comparable to the Moog Concertmate MG-1 and the Moog Rogue; however, as a keytar the Liberation was designed to be played in the same posture as one would play a guitar.
Moog synthesizer The term Moog synthesizer can refer to any number of analog synthesizers designed by Dr. Robert Moog or manufactured by Moog Music, and is commonly used as a generic term for analog and digital music synthesisers.
Moog Sonic 6 The Moog Sonic 6 (also Sonic VI and Sonic Six) is a duophonic analog synthesizer that was manufactured by Moog Music from 1974 to 1979. The Sonic 6 is the result of Moog Music's acquisition of the company Musonics, which had previously made a synthesizer called the Sonic V.
Moog Taurus The first model of the Moog Taurus bass pedal synthesizer was created and manufactured by Moog Music from 1976 to 1981. Commonly called the Taurus I, it featured a 13 note organ-style foot pedal board that looked very similar to the foot pedals of an organ.
Moogerfooger moogerfooger is the trademark for a series of analog effects pedals manufactured by Moog Music. There are currently five different pedals produced, however one of these models is designed for processing control voltages rather than audio signal.
Moogooru Karnataka Adi Shankara, before taking Sanyas promised his mother to see her at the time of her end. When Shankara indeed came during her last minutes, he recited many devotional stotras and she became contented and leaves her mortal body to proceed to Vaikunta.
Mooch Goes to Hollywood Mooch Goes to Hollywood is a 1971 family film about an ambitious dog and her attempts to become a canine star after befriending Zsa Zsa Gabor, who provides the pooch with the skinny on the INs and OUTs of achieving Hollywood fame. The 55-minute-long film was directed by Richard Erdman and co-written by Jim Backus, who also stars in the film as himself.
Mookie Wilson William Hayward "Mookie" Wilson (born February 9, 1956) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder who played with the New York Mets (1980–89) and Toronto Blue Jays (1989–91). He was a switch-hitter, known for his impressive speed and positive attitude.
Moola (game) Moola is an online game currently in beta test. It employs a novel scheme in which players are given free money to wage against other players in return for watching a 10, 15 or 30-second video advertisement and answering a trivia question related to the ad.
Moolah Beach Moolah Beach was a reality show in the vein of Survivor but with teenagers competing in competitions in order to not be exiled from the beach and ultimately win $25,000. It aired on Fox (as part of its Fox Kids lineup) as a 30-minute show and Fox Family (later shown on ABC Family) as an extended 60-minute show in the summer/fall of 2001 for 13 episodes and is the predecessor of the current show Endurance on Discovery Kids/NBC.
Mooloo The term Mooloo is a common nickname in New Zealand for things pertaining to the Waikato region, most particularly the Waikato Rugby Team and its supporters, though it is likely that the term's use for the region in general pre-dates its use specifically for the rugby team.
Moolooite Moolooite is a rare blue-green mineral with the formula Cu++(C2O4)·n(H2O) (n<1) (making it a hydrated copper oxalate). It was discovered by RM Clarke and IR Williams in Bunbury Well, Mooloo Downs station, Murchison, Western Australia in 1986.
Moom Moom were a British progressive rock band that formed in Northampton, Midlands, England in 1992. The band was formed from the members of Medicinal Compound, Ain Bum Beef, along with Kristian Hartridge returning from living in Birmingham doing occasional guitar and vocals for Ominia Opera connected Blim..
Moomin The Moomins are the central characters in a series of books by Finnish writer Tove Jansson, originally published in Swedish. They are a family of Scandinavian trolls who are white, round and furry in appearance, with large snouts that make them resemble hippopotamuses.
Moomin Museum Moomin Valley (Moomin museum) is situated in the city of Tampere, Finland. In the Moomin Valley Museum you can see original illustrations made by Tove Jansson (the creator of Moomins), 40 miniatures, tableaux about Moomin events and a small (2.
Moomin World Moomin World (Muumimaailma in Finnish) is the Moomin Theme Park especially for children, and based on the Moomin books by Tove Jansson. Moomin World is situated on the island of Kailo beside the old town of Naantali, near the city of Turku in Western Finland.
Moominland Midwinter Moominland Midwinter (Swedish title Trollvinter) is the fifth in the series of Tove Jansson's Moomins books, published in 1957. This book sees Jansson adopt a darker, more introspective tone compared to the earlier books that is continued in the remainder of the series.
Moon & the Sky "Moon & the Sky" is a song by synth pop duo Erasure. Originally intended as the second single from their ninth studio album Loveboat, the album cut was remixed drastically for radio play and packaged with enough additional tracks and mixes that it could be considered an EP.
Moon bridge A moon bridge is a highly arched pedestrian bridge, which in its wooden form may require the walker to initially climb (as one would a ladder) and also when descending. This type is associated with gardens in China and Japan The moon bridge was originally designed as a means to allow pedestrians to cross canals while allowing the passage of barges beneath.
Moon dog A paraselene, or moon dog, is a halo caused by the refraction of moonlight by hexagonal plate shaped ice crystals in high-atmosphere cirrus clouds. Moon dogs appear to the right and left of the moon approximately 22° away.
Moon Eui-Jae Moon Eui-Jae (born February 10, 1975) is a South Korean wrestler who won two Olympic silver medals in freestyle wrestling, Men's Freestyle 76 kg at the 2000 Summer Olympics and Men's Freestyle 84 kg in Athens in 2004. In Sydney, he actually lost his semi-final and won the bronze medal match, but was awarded the silver medal later after the disqualification of Alexander Leipold due to a drug infraction.
Moon gate A moon gate is a circular opening in a garden wall that acts as a pedestrian passageway, and a traditional architectural element in Chinese gardens. Moon Gates have many different spiritual meanings for every piece of tile on the gate and on the shape of it.
Moon Child Moon Child is a movie starring Gackt Camui (formerly Malice Mizer) and Hyde (L'Arc~en~Ciel), Zeny Kwok and Wang Leehom (Lee-Hom Wang). It is set in the world of the near future, where an orphan and a vampire form a friendship that is put to test by a gang ravaging the city.
Moon magic Moon magic is the belief that working rituals at the time of different phases of the moon can bring about physical or psychological change or transformation. These rituals have historically occurred on or around the full moon and to a lesser extent the new moon.
Moon Mullins Moon Mullins, by Frank Willard, ran as a daily and Sunday comic strip from 1923 to 1991. On Willard's death in 1958, the Chicago Tribune / New York Daily News Syndicate, which owns the rights to the strip, hired his longtime assistant Ferd Johnson to continue the comic.
Moon Obelisks The Moon Obelisks are an alleged set of solid structures found on photographs of the moon taken by the Russian probe Luna 9 in February 4, 1966 and the American Lunar Orbiter 2 in November 20, 1966. The sets of structures, two in total, appear to be arranged in geometric patterns.
Moon River "Moon River" is a song composed by Johnny Mercer and Henry Mancini in 1961. It was sung in the movie Breakfast at Tiffany's by Audrey Hepburn, the movie's star, while the song itself won that year's Academy Award for Best Original Song for Mercer and Mancini.
Moon Shot Moon Shot: The Inside Story of America's Race to the Moon is a book written by original Mercury Seven astronauts Alan Shepard and Donald K. "Deke" Slayton, with NBC News correspondent Jay Barbree and Associated Press aviation writer Howard Benedict.
Moon Ska World Moon Ska World, formerly known as Moon Ska Europe, is the European sister label of the defunct Moon Ska NYC record label and is based out of the United Kingdom. The name change was revealed through the Moon Ska Europe website in 2006.
Moon tree Moon trees are trees grown from hundreds of seeds taken into orbit around the moon by Stuart Roosa during the Apollo 14 mission in 1971. They were used as a way to help connect the American public with the endeavours of their astronauts.
Moon type The Moon System of Embossed Reading (commonly known as the Moon writing, Moon alphabet, Moon type or Moon code) is a writing system for the blind, using embossed symbols mostly derived from the Roman alphabet (but simplified). It is claimed by its supporters to be easier to understand than Braille though it is mainly used by people who have lost their sight as adults, and thus already have knowledge of the shapes of letters.
Moon Treaty The Agreement Governing the Activities of States on the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies, better known as the Moon Treaty or Moon Agreement is an international treaty that turns jurisdiction of all heavenly bodies (including the orbits around such bodies) over to the international community. Thus, all activities must conform to international law (notably this includes the UN Charter).
Moon Zero Two Moon Zero Two is a science fiction film produced by Hammer Films and released in 1969. It was billed as a 'space western' and followed shortly after the release of Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey in 1968.
Moon's Milk In Six Phases Moons Milk In Six Phases is release by Coil that compiles four of their singles onto a double CD (Moons Milk (In Four Phases)) and an additional CD which "will feature a third full disc" of the Moons Milk (In Four Phases) Bonus Disc material as well as "new reinterpretations of [the] songs".The set will also come with artwork from the paintings on the cover of the Moons Milk (In Four Phases) Bonus Disc.
Moonage Daydream "Moonage Daydream" is a song written by David Bowie in 1971 and first released as a single under the name Arnold Corns. A rerecorded version was released in 1972 on the album The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars.
Moonbase Commander Moonbase Commander is a strategy computer game released in 2002 by Humongous Entertainment. In it, the player controlled a main hub, which could send out other hubs, collect energy which was used for further expansion, attack enemy hubs, and create defensive buildings; this was accomplished through launching buildings and/or weapons from a hub.
Moonbi, New South Wales Moonbi is a village in the Australian state of New South Wales, in Tamworth Regional Council, and is located 20 kilometres north of Tamworth and is nestled at the foot of the Moonbi Range, which are part of the Great Dividing Range. The primary industry of the village is the farming of chickens.
Moonbus A moonbus is a hypothetical small, light-duty VTOL (vertical take-off and landing) spacecraft designed primarily for short-range low-altitude point-to-point ferrying of people and supplies on a moon. A moonbus "flies" over terrain by regulating downward thrusters to counter the moon's gravity while using horizontal thrusters or angling downward thrust to move over the moon's surface.
Mooncoin Mooncoin is a village situated in the far south of county Kilkenny, in Ireland, just 10 km from Waterford City on the main Waterford to Limerick road. The village has continually received high scores in the Tidy Towns competition, and is said to have taken its name from a man by the name of Coin Walsh.
Mooncusser Films Mooncusser Films, LLC is the film and video production company founded by documentary producer/director Christopher Seufert. Notable projects include cinema verité films with alterna-folk musician Suzanne Vega, the late illustrator Edward Gorey, and one upcoming portrait of legendary filmmaker Albert Maysles.
Moondance Jam Moondance Jam is an annual classic rock festival held in mid-July in the Leech Lake/Chippewa National Forest Area near Walker, Minnesota. Sixteen national classic rock bands play on the main stage and about twenty five regional bands play on the Moondance Saloon stage over four days.
Moondarra railway station, Victoria Moondarra(orignaly Pearson) was a railway station on the Walhalla narrow gauge line in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. The station was opened in 1910, it consisted of a "waiting shed" and a goods siding.
Moondog Moondog the nom de plume of Louis T. Hardin (May 26, 1916 – September 8, 1999), was an American composer, musician and poet, who also invented musical instruments - all this despite being blind, and, for three decades, homeless.
Moondog (sculpture) Moondog is a minimalist sculpture created by Tony Smith in 1964. The piece is composed of 15 octahedra and 10 tetrahedra, and while perfectly ordered and symmetrical when seen from certain angles, it carries a strong tilt forward when seen from other angles.
Moondogs The Moondogs were a professional wrestling stable in the World Wrestling Federation and in two Memphis promotions, the Continental Wrestling Association (CWA) and the United States Wrestling Association (USWA). Known for wrestling in blue jeans, sporting shaggy blond hair and beards and carrying animal bones around with them (which they would chew on and use as weapons), The Moondogs became notorious in the CWA and the USWA for their wild, brawl-filled bloodfests where weapons often came into play (essentially the hardcore style).
Moondyne Moondyne is an 1879 novel by John Boyle O'Reilly, which was made into a film of the same name in 1913. It is very loosely based on the life of the Western Australian convict escapee and bushranger Moondyne Joe.
MoonDreamers Moondreamers was a cartoon aired in 1986 as part of the My Little Pony 'n Friends lineup. My Little Pony Tales aired the first 15 minutes, and the second half rotated among Moondreamers, Potato Head Kids, and Glo Friends.
Moonee Valley Racing Club The Moonee Valley Racing Club (MVRC) is located at the Moonee Valley racecourse in McPherson Street, Moonee Ponds, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is one of three racing clubs in the Melbourne metropolitan area.
Mooney Creek, Kansas Mooney Creek is a rural community located in the northeastern part of Jefferson County, Kansas. The first settler was a man named Thomas Mooney, who arrived there not long after the Kansas territory was opened up for settlement in 1854.
Mooney Mite M-18 The Mooney M-18 "Mite" is a low-wing, single-place monoplane with retractable, tricycle landing gear. It is mainly of fabric-covered wood construction, designed for the general aviation market, and offering extremely low operating costs.
Mooneye The mooneyes are a family Hiodontidae of primitive ray-finned fish comprising two living and one extinct species in the genus Hiodon. They are large-eyed, fork-tailed fish that physically resemble shads somewhat.
Moonfog Moonfog Productions is a Norwegian-based record label founded by Satyricon vocalist/guitarist/bassist/keyboardist Satyr and Tormod Opedal. The establishment date is uncertain, but is most likely around 1994, the year Satyricon released their debut album.
Moonglow / This Bitter Earth Moonglow / This Bitter Earth is a 7" by Aaron Funk aka Venetian Snares, released in 2004 on Addict Records. It carries on from his Badminton 7", in that it features jazz music, cut up to fit strange time signatures and fast programming.
Moonchild Moonchild is a novel written by the British occultist Aleister Crowley in 1917. Its plot involves a magical war between a group of white magicians, led by the protagonist Simon Iff, and a group of black magicians over an unborn child.
MoonJourney "MoonJourney" was a 2005 Edinburgh Fringe Festival show created by and starring Alice Lowe, of "Garth Marenghi" fame. The show was a homage to Kate Bush and parodied prog rock, rock opera and sci fi.
Moonlight Basin Ski Spa Moonlight Basin is a ski resort in southwestern Montana located in the Madison Range of the Rocky Mountains near the small village of Big Sky, MT. It shares a common mountain, Lone Peak, with nearby Big Sky Resort.
Moonlight Bay Trilogy The Moonlight Bay Trilogy is a trilogy of three novels by Dean Koontz. They revolve around the mysterious events in Moonlight Bay that are investigated by the main character Christopher Snow, who suffers from the genetic disorder Xeroderma pigmentosum.
Moonlight Becomes You (song) Moonlight Becomes You is a popular song, with music by James Van Heusen and lyrics by Johnny Burke. The song was written for the Paramount Pictures release Road to Morocco (1942) and published in 1942 in connection with the film.
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