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Muslim Institute for Research and Planning The Muslim Institute for Research and Planning was established in 1973 as the brainchild of Dr Kalim Siddiqui. In 1976, it was registered as a Charity under British law with Dr Kalim Siddiqui as one of the Trustees and Director of the Muslim Institute, alongside Dr Ghayasuddin Siddiqui (no relation).
Muslim minority of Greece The Muslim minority of Greece (Greek: μουσουλμανική μειονότητα Ελλάδος mousoulmanikē meionotēta Hellados; Turkish: Yunanistan müslüman azınlık; Bulgarian: мюсюлманско малцинство на Гърция mjusjulmansko maltsinstvo na Gǎrtsija; Romani: Xoraxani selyori andi Elada) is the only explicitly recognized minority in Greece. It numbers 97,604 people or 0.
Muslim Magomayev (grandfather) Muslim Mahammad oglu Magomayev (Azeri: Müslüm Maqomayev) (18 September 1885, Starye Atagi – 28 July 1937, Nalchik) was an Azerbaijani composer and conductor. He is the grandfather and a namesake of Azerbaijani opera singer Muslim Magomayev.
Muslim Magomayev (grandson) Muslim Mahammad oglu Magomayev (Azeri: Müslüm Maqomayev; Russian: Муслим Магомаев; born 17 August 1942 in Baku) is an Azerbaijani baritone operatic and pop singer who was active during the 1960s and 1970s in the Soviet Union.
Muslim Nationalist Party The Muslim Nationalist Party was a political party in pre-independence India, whose most prominent leader was Asaf Ali. The party was founded on grounds of support for the Indian independence movement and opposition to the All India Muslim League and the partition of India.
Muslim population growth in India South Asia has three large nation states that constituted the former British India (now India, Pakistan and Bangladesh). Combined with Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bhutan and Maldives, it is home to over 450 million Muslims or about one-third of total world Muslim population.
Muslim Parliament The Muslim Parliament is a Muslim organization founded in 1992 in London by Dr. Kalim Siddiqui, Director of the Muslim Institute, based on a proposal published in July 1989 under the title The Muslim Manifesto.
Muslim Peacemaker Teams Muslim Peace Teams (MPT) are groups of citizens, especially in Iraq, who seek to demonstrate non-violence in practice by doing such things as physically interposing themselves between warring parties, but also by acting as intermediaries and negotiators.
Muslim Public Affairs Committee UK The Muslim Public Affairs Committee UK (MPACUK) is a not-for-profit British Muslim organization. Created after the 2002 Battle of Jenin, the organisation was set up to address what it sees as the under-representation of Muslims in British politics.
Muslim Quarter The Muslim Quarter is one of the four quarters of the ancient, walled Old City of Jerusalem, the other three being the Jewish Quarter, the Christian Quarter and the Armenian Quarter. The Muslim Quarter is the largest and most populous of the four quarters and is situated in the north-eastern corner of the Old City, extending from the Lions Gate in the east, along the northern wall of the Temple Mount in the south, to the Damascus Gate - Western Wall route in the west.
Muslim Rebellion The Hui Minorities' War is the modern term used by the People's Republic of China for what used to be called the Dungan Revolt or Muslim Rebellion. The term is sometimes used to refer to the Panthay Rebellion in Yunnan as well.
Muslim theology Muslim theology is a branch of knowledge about God or Allah based on Muslim divine religious books or sources, namely the Qur'an and the Prophetic traditions. This theology claims that the Qur'an was revealed by Allah to the Prophet Muhammad after Allah commissioned him to be the final and last prophet.
Muslim Up Muslim Up is a French company founded on a basis of Muslim beliefs, but marketed towards all groups of people. Their message is to create a peaceful Islamic product that will serve to help fight injustice and to spread peace among all of mankind.
Muslim World League The Muslim World League (MWL, or Rabita from Rabita al-Alam al-Islami) is one of the largest Islamic non-governmental organizations. It was founded in 1962 by Muslim religious figures from 22 countries in Mecca.
Muslim Youth Muslim Youth ( [Sazman-i Jawanan-i Musulman], [Nahdat al-Shibab al-Muslim]) was an underground Islamist group founded in 1969 in Kabul by several Afghan junior professors and a handful of students at Kabul University. Many of the leading figures of the Afghan-Soviet war were members of this group, including Burhanuddin Rabbani, `Abd al-Rabb Rasul Sayyaf, Gulbuddin Hekmatyar and Ahmed Shah Massoud.
Muslims by nationality Muslims by nationality was a term used in Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia to describe mainly native Slavic Muslims. In connection to the national rebirth and awakening in Yugoslavia during the 1990s they are now officially historically recognized as Bosniaks, Gorani, Torbesh, etc.
Muslims for America Muslims For America, previously known as Muslims for Bush, is a pressure group dedicated to introducing American Muslims into politics and ensuring US foreign policy is "written with an understanding of Islam" According to it website, Muslims For America aims to work with the Republican National Committee], in setting up American [[Muslim Republican Caucuses within each US state Republican Party, in addition to building relations with the Democratic Party.
Muslims of Oz The Muslims are a Black Militant group within Oz that looks to salvage the African American prisoners within Oz and rise up against the racial injustices of the criminal justice system. Following the teachings of the Koran, they are led mainly by Kareem Said and tend to remain on good terms with several inmates as they believe the system is injust to everyone who is incarcerated.
Musō Jikiden Eishin-ryū is the most widely practiced style of iaido in Kansai Japan, and also has strong presence in the United States and Canada. Eishin-ryū claims an unbroken history of about 450 years, making it one of the oldest extant martial art forms in Japan.
Musnad (hadith) Musnad is a term used in the science of hadith to classify a certain type of hadith. The most famous collection of musnad hadiths was compiled by Ahmad ibn Hanbal in his Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal, which contains over 30,000 musnad hadiths.
Muso (Inuyasha) Muso (無双, む そう, Musō "peerless") is a character in the manga and anime series InuYasha. He was released from Naraku's body as a re-embodiment of the thief Onigumo, the human many yōkai (demons) consumed and fused with to become Naraku.
Muso Awards The Muso Awards is a charity music award ceremony held in London, England, that began in September 2002. The awards are voted "by musicians, for musicians", and the ceremony features live performances by a variety of artists.
Muso Gonnosuke Musō Gonnosuke Katsuyoshi (夢想權之助勝吉) was a samurai of the early 1600s and the traditional founder of the Koryu school of jojutsu known as Shintō Musō-ryū (神道夢想流/神道無想流). He is perhaps most famous for his duels with the legendary swordsman Miyamoto Musashi.
Musoma Rural Musoma Rural is one of the five districts of the Mara Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the North by the Tarime and Musoma Urban Districts, to the East by the Serengeti District, to the South by the Bunda District and to the West by Lake Victoria.
Musquodoboit Harbour Musquodoboit Harbour is a rural community of the Halifax Regional Municipality on Nova Scotia Route 7 at the southern end of Nova Scotia Route 357 where the Musquodoboit River meets the Atlantic Ocean on the Eastern Shore of Nova Scotia 40.56 kilometers from Downtown Halifax.
Mussar movement Mussar movement refers to an Jewish ethics educational and cultural movement (a "Jewish Moralist Movement") that developed in 19th century Orthodox Eastern Europe, particularly among the Lithuanian Jews. The Hebrew term mussar (מוּסַּר), while literally derived from a word meaning "tradition," usually refers to Jewish ethics in general.
Mussaurus Mussaurus (meaning "mouse lizard") was a genus of plant-eating dinosaur known from 18 to 37 cm-long (9 to 16 in) fossilized juvenile and infant skeletons, which are the smallest dinosaur skeletons known. Mussaurus was a very early dinosaur, dating from the Late Triassic Period about 215 million years ago.
Mussel The term mussel is used for several families of bivalve molluscs inhabiting lakes, rivers, and creeks, as well as intertidal areas along coastlines worldwide. The freshwater mussels (several allied families, the largest being the Unionidae) and saltwater mussels (family Mytilidae) are not closely related, and are grouped in different subclasses, despite some similarities in appearance.
Mussel Rock Mussel Rock is a physical feature on the coast of San Mateo County, California, offshore from the city of Daly City. It consists of one large and numerous smaller rocks of a type known as a stack, where a headland is eroded unevenly, leaving small islands.
Mussel Slough Tragedy The Mussel Slough Tragedy was a dispute over land titles between settlers and Southern Pacific Railroad that took place on May 11, 1880 in what is now Hanford, California, leaving seven people dead. Frank Norris' 1901 novel, The Octopus: A California Story, was inspired by this incident, as was W.
Musselburgh Athletic F.C. Musselburgh Athletic Football Club are a football (soccer) club based in the town of Musselburgh in East Lothian, Scotland. Formed in 1935 and nicknamed "the Burgh", they play their home games at the Olivebank Stadium, which has room for around 2,500 spectators.
Musselburgh Links Musselburgh Links in the small town of Musselburgh in East Lothian, Scotland, is one of the oldest golf courses in the world, and claims to be the oldest on which play has been continuous. There is documentary evidence that golf was played at the links in 1672, and it is reputed that Mary Queen of Scots played there in 1567.
Musselman Lake, Ontario Musselman Lake is a community and a small kettle lake located about 6 km northnorthwest of Stouffville. It is also a suburb of Toronto and may be reached by Ontario Provincial Highway 48 linking Toronto and Beaverton.
Musselshell River The Musselshell River is a tributary of the Missouri River, approximately 292 miles (470 km) long, in central Montana in the United States. It rises in several forks in the Crazy, Little Belt, and Castle mountains in central Montana.
Mussidae Mussidae is a family of Cnidaria that contains the genera Acanthastrea, Blastomussa, Cynaria, Isophyllastrea, Isophyllia, Lobophyllia, Mussa, Mussimilia, Mycetophyllia, Scolymia, and Symphyllia. Members of this family are widely sought after for the reef aquarium trade.
Mussie Mussie is a sea monster reported to be living in Muskrat Lake, 75 miles northwest of Ottawa, capital of Canada. The legend descends from native tales and through the years has gone through a gradual image change.
Mussio Magdalo MUSSIO Magdalo was born in Volterra, Tuscany in 1925. Widely known throughout the gallery circuit in Italy, he worked as the editor of several cultural publications, including the magazine “Marcatrè” in the 1960s, plus he has created several animated cartoons (Reale dissoluto, I ragazzi di Theresi, Il potere del drago and Umanomeno) and has published several personal books (In pratica, Praticabili per memoria concreta, Il fastidio delle parole) uniting his own creative writings with an archaeology of images in a sweet melancholic mixture.
Musso & Frank Grill Musso & Frank Grill is a world famous restaurant located on Hollywood Boulevard in the Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. Opened in 1919, it is steeped in Hollywood history, having been the hideout of a host a famous hollywood celebrities from days gone by.
Mussoorie Mussoorie is a city and a municipal board, about 30 km from and in Dehradun district in the Indian state of Uttaranchal. This hill station, situated in the foothills of the Himalaya ranges, is also known as the Queen of the Hills.
Mussorgsky family Mussorgsky (Russian: Му́соргские, Musorgskiye), the name of an old Russian noble family, which is one of the branches of rich boyar family of Monastyrev, descendants of princes of Smolensk from Rurikid stock. The family traces its name to Roman Vasilyevich Monastyrev, nicknamed Mussorga (18th generation from Rurik).
Must Must is the juice of freshly pressed grapes, prior to fermentation into wine. Must contains various quantities of pulp, skins, stems, and seeds, called pomace or grape solids, which typically comprise between 7–23 percent of the total weight of the must.
Must Love Dogs Must Love Dogs is a 2005 romantic comedy film directed by Gary David Goldberg and originally written by Claire Cook. This movie makes many references to the classic Doctor Zhivago, a movie that one of the characters loves and watches over and over again during the course of the story.
Must See TV "Must See TV" is an advertising slogan used by the NBC television network to brand its primetime blocks of sitcoms during the 1990s. At one point in fall 1997, the brand was used five nights a week, with four sitcoms a night from Monday to Thursday, and two on Sunday.
Musta Lindu Musta Lindu (re-released as Black Bird), is Värttinä's 2nd album, released in 1989 by Olarin Musiikki. Like their first album, it is mostly traditional Karelian and Finnish folk songs, with 15 girls singing and playing kantele and 6 young men on acoustic instruments.
Mustaali The Mustaˤlī (Arabic: مستعلي) group of Ismā'īlī Muslims are so named because they accepted al-Mustaˤlī as the ninth Fatimid caliph and the legitimate successor to his father, al-Mustansir. In contrast, the Nizāriyya (presently headed by the Aga Khans) believe the rightful ninth caliph was Mustaˤlī's brother, Nizār.
Mustafa al-Ansari Mustafa Abdulkader Aabed al-Ansari (, ) (born in Saudi Arabia and identified as a Saudi citizen) became wanted in 2002, by the United States Department of Justice's FBI, which was then seeking information about his identity and whereabouts. He was identified as a known associate of the Yemen cell leader, Fawaz Yahya al-Rabeei.
Mustafa al-Hawsawi Mustafa al-Hawsawi (Arabic: مصطفى الحوساوي, also transliterated in other ways, listed as Saudi, has used many aliases; born August 5, 1968 Indictment of Zacarias Moussaoui, with supporting conspirators, Ramzi Bin al-Shibh and Mustafa al-Hawsawi. Filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.
Mustafa Abdülcemil Qırımoğlu Mustafa Abdülcemil Qırımoğlu (Cemilev) (born November 13, 1943 Ay-Serez, Crimea), also known as Mustafa Jemilev (Dzhemilev, Cemilev), is Chairman of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People and a member of the Ukrainian Parliament since 1998. He is a recognized leader of the Crimean Tatar National Movement and a former Soviet dissident.
Mustafa Al Nahhas Pasha Mustafa Al Nahhas Pasha (1879 - 1965) (Arabic: مصطفى النحاس باشا) was an Egyptian political figure. He served as Prime Minister of Egypt in 1928, 1930, between 1936 and 1937, from 1942 until 1944, and finally between 1950 and 1952.
Mustafa Altıoklar Mustafa Altıoklar is a famous Turkish film director who was born in 1958 in Ankara. Although he graduated in medicine and specialised in physiotherapy he decided to pursue a career as a director, especially after the success of his short film The Scar.
Mustafa Çağrıcı Mustafa Çağrıcı (1950, Sivas) is a Turkish professor for Islamic theology and currently mufti of Istanbul. guided Pope Benedict XVI] during his visit to the [[Sultan Ahmet Mosque in Istanbul on November 30, 2006.
Mustafa Barghouti Mustafa Barghouti (also often written Mustafa Barghouthi, Mustafa Al Barghuthi, Dr Barghuthi; born 1954) is a Palestinian democracy activist. He was a candidate for the presidency of the Palestinian National Authority in 2005, finishing a distant second to Mahmoud Abbas.
Mustafa Barzani Mustafa Barzani () (March 14, 1903 – March 3, 1979) was a Kurdish nationalist leader and President of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP). Legendary to many of his people, Barzani was one of the most inspired, tenacious and resilient Kurdish leaders with a commitment to the struggle for Kurdish interests.
Mustafa Centre The Mustafa Centre is the only 24-hour shopping mall in Singapore's Little India district, which caters to the budget market. It sells a a number of items that include cheap electronic goods, CDs and DVDs, food and clothing, at some of the lowest fixed prices in Singapore.
Mustafa Dirani Mustafa Dirani was a member and in the position of "the head of security" in Amal. In 1987 he started contacts with Pro-Iran sources, and eventually a rift was created between him and the rest of the leadership of Amal.
Mustafa Halilsoy Professor Mustafa Halilsoy (born February 25, 1949, Agios Nikolaos, Paphos, Cyprus) is a prominent Turkish Cypriot theoretical physicist, and received his PhD degree in physics from Middle East Technical University specializing in gravitational physics.
Mustafa Hamdan Mustafa Hamdan is the head of the Lebanese Presidential Guard brigade. On 28 August, 2005, he was arrested along with 3 other Lebanese generals during the investigation of the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, who was killed on 14 February, 2005 in a massive explosion targeting his motorcade near downtown Beirut.
Mustafa Hamsho Mustafa Hamsho, born in Latakia, Syria, was a boxer who never won a world title, but fought some big names in his career. Though he was not a winner in all of those fights, he did some things to make every one of his fights interesting and controversial in some regard.
Mustafa Chokaev Mustafa Chokaev (1890-1941), also spelled Mustafa Chokayev, Mustafa Çokay and Mustafa Cokay, was a leader of the Kokand revolt in 1917 against the Bolsheviks that created the “Provisional Government of Autonomous Turkestan.” After the revolt was crushed Chokayev fled the country and lived in exile in Europe.
Mustafa III Mustafa III (Ottoman Turkish: مصطفى ثالث Muṣṭafā-yi sālis) (January 28, 1717 – January 21, 1774) was the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1757 to 1774. He was a son of Sultan Ahmed III (1703–30) and was succeeded by his brother Abdülhamid I (1774–89).
Mustafa IV Mustafa IV (Ottoman Turkish: مصطفى رابع Muṣṭafā-yi rābi‘) (September 8, 1779 – November 15, 1808) was the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1807 to 1808. His father was Abdülhamid I (1774–89).
Mustafa Kamil Mustafā Kāmil Pasha (Arabic: مصطفى كامل) (August 14, 1874, Cairo, Egypt - February 10, 1908, Cairo) was an Egyptian journalist and political figure. The son of an Egyptian army officer, Mustafa Kamil was trained as a lawyer at the French law school in Cairo and the Law Faculty at the University of Toulouse in France.
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (1881 – November 10, 1938), until November 24, 1934 Gazi Mustafa Kemal Pasha, Turkish army officer and revolutionary statesman, was the founder and the first President of the Republic of Turkey. Mustafa Kemal established himself as a successful military commander while serving as a division commander in the Battle of Gallipoli of World War I.
Mustafa Mahmoud Said Ahmed Mustafa Mahmoud Said Ahmed is an Egyptian who gave the CIA advance warning of the 1998 United States embassy bombings. In late 1997 he entered the American embassy in Nairobi (one of the targets of the bombings), where he met with CIA officers, and said he knew about a group that was planning to detonate a truck bomb inside the diplomats’ underground parking garage.
Mustafa Mansour Mustafa Kamel Mansour (, born 2 August 1914) is a former Egyptian footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Egypt at the 1934 FIFA World Cup. He is also notable for being one of the first non-British or Irish players to play in the Scottish leagues.
Mustafa Muhammad Ahmad Mustafa Muhammad Ahmad, is the presumed alias of a terrorist operative who is believed to have provided funds to Mohammed Atta, the suspected hijack ringleader in the September 11, 2001 attacks. Although the identity of this person has been disputed by some, the FBI confirmed that Mustafa Ahmed was British-born Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, who wired over $100,000 to Mohammed Atta, the lead hijacker, and who in 2002 was found guilty of the murder of the American investgative journalist, Daniel Pearl.
Mustafa Sarıgül Mustafa Sarıgül (born 1956), the mayor of the Şişli district in Istanbul, is a prominent figure in Turkey's politics. Within the Republican People's Party he is a hard critic of and challenger to the current party leader Deniz Baykal.
Mustafa Selaniki Mustafa Selaniki (Selanıkî Mustafa Efendi) (?-1600) was a Turkish scholar and chronicler, whose Tarih-i Selâniki (Tarih-i Selanik, "Chronicle of Salonica") described the Ottoman Empire of 1563-1599.
Mustafa Tlas Mustafa Tlas (born 1932 in al rastan city )was a career soldier was a close friend of Hafez al-Assad of Syria. In 1971, the president made him deputy commander-in-chief of the armed forces and soon afterwards defence minister.
Mustafa YĂĽcel Ă–zbilgin Mustafa YĂĽcel Ă–zbilgin (1942 - 2006) was a Turkish supreme court magistrate, who was shot dead in the nation's supreme courtroom in Ankara, Turkey on 17 May, 2006 by Alparslan Arslan."Judge dies in Turkey court attack", BBC News, 17 May 20006.
Mustahil (woreda) Mustahil is one of the 47 woredas in the Somali Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Gode Zone, Mustahil is bordered on the south by the Shebelle River which separates it from the Afder Zone, on the west by Kelafo, on the north by the Korahe Zone, and on the east by Ferfer.
Mustache Commander Mustache Commander, High Priest of the Shadow Government, along with Supreme Commander, forms the two headed beast that leads the Shadow Government and StreetWars tournaments. His signature is the fedora, mandarin gown, pipe, bottle of Jack Daniels, and the mustache that, more often than not, seems to be barely hanging on his face.
Mustache Pete Mustache Petes were the members of the Sicilian Mafia who had come to New York as adults in the early 1900s. The younger Sicilian-Americans who later formed the Five Families, unlike the old guard Mustache Petes, had made their bones in America.
Mustang (horse) A mustang is a hardy, free-roaming horse of the North American west, descended primarily from horses brought to the Americas by the Spanish conquistadors. Because of the image of the wild horse of the west as possessing hardiness, grace, speed, and independence, the name "Mustang" is popular for high-performance products and for sports mascots.
Mustang (kingdom) Mustang from Tibetan Mun Tan which means fertile plain, Mustang or Kingdom of Lo is part of the Kingdom of Nepal and one of its districts (see Mustang District), in the north-east of that country, bordering China (Tibet) on the Central Asian plateau between the Nepalese provinces of Dolpo and Manang. It is roughly 80 km long (north-south) and 45 km at its widest, and is at an elevation of over 2500 m.
Mustang (military officer) A mustang is United States Military (especially Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard) slang for a commissioned officer who began his or her career as an enlisted person. Mustangs are usually older and more experienced than their peers-in-grade who earned their commissions from one of the several service academies (ie.
Mustang District Mustang district, a part of Dhawalagiri zone, is one of the seventy-five districts of Nepal, a landlocked country of South Asia. The district, with Jomosom as its headquarters, covers an area of 3,573 sq km and has a population (2001) of 14,981.
Mustang Ironheart Mustang Ironheart is the protagonist in the extremely rare Mustang Ironheart series of graphic novels, and upcoming movie adaptations. He is the central character in the 14 part series that chronicles his life and is also inspiration for multiple spin-offs including Brock's War: Spirit Wings that follows his father's feats in World War I as well as the Deke Street series.
Mustang Ranch The Mustang Ranch, also known as the Mustang Bridge Ranch and as Valley of the Dolls, was a brothel near Storey County, Nevada, eight miles east of Reno. It became Nevada's first licensed brothel in 1971, eventually leading to the legalization of brothel prostitution in ten of seventeen counties of the state.
Mustapha Hadji Moustapha Hadji (Arabic: مصطفى حاجي) (born 16 November, 1971 in Ifrane, Morocco) is a Moroccan international footballer. His brother, Youssouf Hadji, is also a Moroccan international and currently plays for AS Nancy
Mustapha Larfaoui Mustapha Larfaoui (born November 27, 1932) is a member of the International Olympic Committee from Algeria. He is President of swimming's world governing body, FINA, and the first African to hold the presidency of world swimming.
Mustapha Moussa Mustapha Moussa (born February 2, 1962) is a boxer from Algeria, who won the bronze medal in the Light Heavyweight division (75-81 kg) at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. He shared the podium with USA's Evander Holyfield.
Mustapha Sama Mustapha Pa Safa Sama (born October 31, 1979 in Freetown, Sierra Leone) is a Sierra Leonean international footballer. He is a central defender and plays for ACB Ha Noi, one of the top soccer clubs in the Vietnamese first division .
Mustard (condiment) Mustard is a thick condiment, a yellow or yellow-brown paste with a sharp taste that is prepared from the ground seeds of mustard plants (white or yellow mustard or Sinapis hirta, brown or Indian mustard or Brassica juncea, and black mustard or Brassica nigra), by mixing them with water, vinegar or other liquids, and adding ingredients such as flour. A strong mustard can cause the eyes to water, burn the palate and inflame the nasal passages.
Mustard plant The mustards are several plant species in the genera Brassica and Sinapis whose proverbially tiny mustard seeds are used as a spice and, by grinding and mixing them with water, vinegar or other liquids, are turned into a condiment also known as mustard. The seeds are also pressed to make mustard oil, and the edible leaves can be eaten as mustard greens.
Mustard plaster Mustard plasters are oily or waxy mixtures blended with herbs and applied to the chest or abdomen to stimulate internal organs. In times past and present, the mixture was spread onto a cloth and rolled tightly for storage.
Mustard Seed Faith Mustard Seed Faith was an early Christian rock band with roots in the Jesus Movement of the late 60s and early 70s. It achieved national recognition with the release of its Sail on Sailor LP in 1975 on Maranatha Records.
Mustard Seed Ministries Mustard Seed Ministries was founded in 1972 by Erskine College student Maynard Pittendreigh with the help of fellow-students Tracy Parlier and Frank Hamilton. Originally named Open Door Ministries, Mustard Seed Ministries started as a Christian ministry that organized meetings in college dorms that provided an open and free discussion of spirituality among students.
Mustasch (band) Mustasch is a Heavy Metal band, founded in fall 1998 by Ralf Gyllenhammar, Hannes Hanssson, Mats Hanssson and Mats Johansson on the Mustasch farm on the island Orust in Sweden. All members were active before as Punk band Grindstone.
Mustelus hacat Mustelus hacat is a smooth-hound shark species first discovered by ichthyologist Juan Carlos Pérez Jiménez in 2003 in the Gulf of California off the coast of Mexico. The shark is slender, dark grey-brown and grows up to 1.
Mustelus minicanis Mustelus minicanis is a houndshark of the family Triakidae, found on the continental shelves of the tropical western central Atlantic from the coast of South America between Cape La Vela, Colombia and Rio Caribe, Venezuela, at depths of between 70 and 180 m. Its length is up to 48 cm.
Musth Musth (or, alternately spelled, must) is a periodic condition in bull elephants, characterized by a thick, tar-like secretion from the temporal ducts and, far more notably, by highly aggressive behaviour. It is accompanied by a significant rise in reproductive hormones - testosterone levels in an elephant in musth can be as much as 60 times greater than in the same elephant at other times.
Mustinka River The Mustinka River is a tributary of Lake Traverse, 68 mi (109 km) long, in western Minnesota in the United States. Via Lake Traverse, the Bois de Sioux River, the Red River of the North, Lake Winnipeg, and the Nelson River, it is part of the watershed of Hudson Bay, draining an area of 909 sq mi (2354 km²).
Mustique Mustique is a private island in the Caribbean Sea, one of the Grenadines in the country of St Vincent and the Grenadines. The entire island is owned by the Mustique Company, who rent or lease its 89 private villas, of which 57 are available for weekly rentals.
Mustis Mustis, is the pseudonym of Øyvind Mustaparta, a Norwegian keyboardist, best known for his work in the Norwegian melodic black metal band Dimmu Borgir. Mustis joined Dimmu Borgir in 1998 and contributed to their atmosphere with his melodic keyboard parts.
Musunuri Nayaks The conquest of South India (Deccan) by the Delhi Sultanate started in 1296 when Alauddin Khilji, the son-in-Law and commander of the Sultan Jalaluddin raided and plundered Devagiri (Maharashtra). Khilji subsequently murdered the Sultan and took over the reins of the Sultanate.
Muswell Hill railway station Muswell Hill railway station is a disused station in the Muswell Hill area of north London. It was located between Cranley Gardens station and Alexandra Palace station on Muswell Hill just north of the junction with Muswell Hill Place.
Mutable Realms Mutable Realms was an independent video game developer that specialized in Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games (MMORPGs). They coined the term Ultra Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game, or UMMORPG, for a game that can support over 10,000 simultaneous players in a shardless, zoneless environment.
Mutagen In biology, a mutagen (Latin, literally origin of change) is a physical or chemical agent that changes the genetic information (usually DNA) of an organism and thus increases the number of mutations above the natural background level. As many mutations cause cancer, mutagens are typically also carcinogens.
Mutant A mutant (also called a "sport" or, formerly, a "monster") is an individual, organism, or new genetic character arising or resulting from an instance of mutation, which is a sudden structural change within the DNA of a gene or chromosome of an organism resulting in the creation of a new character or trait not found in the wildtype. In an organism or individual, the new character or trait may or may not be trivial, may occasionally be beneficial, but will usually result in either a genetic disorder or have no phenotypic effect whatsoever.

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