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Mann-Whitney U In statistics, the Mann-Whitney U test is a non-parametric test for assessing whether the medians between two samples of observations are the same. The null hypothesis is that the two samples are drawn from a single population, and therefore that the medians are equal.
Manna Manna (sometimes or archaically spelled mana) is the name of the food miraculously produced for the Israelites in the desert in the book of Exodus. Manna ceased to appear when the Israelites first harvested their crops in their new homeland.
Manna (novel) Manna is a science fiction novel by Marshall Brain that explores several issues around transhumanism. It is meant to be a thought-provoking read rather than an entertaining novel, and shows two possible outcomes of the 'robotic revolution' in the near future: one outcome is a dystopia based around US capitalism and the other is a utopia based upon a communal and technologic society in Australia.
Manna Dey Prabodh Chandra Dey (b. 1920), better known by his nickname Manna Dey (Bengali: মান্না েদ Manna De), is one of the greatest playback singers in Hindi films and other vernacular Indian films, especially Bengali.
Mannaeans The Mannaeans (or Mannai, Mannae, Biblical Minni) were an ancient people of unknown origin, who lived in the territory of present-day north-western province of West-Azarbaijan in Iran, around the 10th to 7th centuries BC. At that time they were neighbors of the empires of Assyria and Urartu, as well as other small buffer states between the two, such as Musasir and Zikirta.
Mannan-binding lectin Mannose binding lectin (MBL), also named mannose- or mannan-binding protein MBP, is an important factor in the innate immunity. MBL belongs to the class of collectins in the C-type lectin superfamily, whose function appears to be pattern recognition in the first line of defense in the pre-immune host.
Mannarghat Mannarkkad (also known as Mannarghat) is a small town in Palakkad district of Kerala state, south India. Silent Valley (a tropical evergreen rain forest with an unbroken evolutionary history of 50 million years) is only 66 km from Mannarkkad.
Mannarkkad Mannarkkad (also known as Mannarghat) is a small town in Palakkad district of Kerala state, south India. Silent Valley (a tropical evergreen rain forest with an unbroken evolutionary history of 50 million years) is only 66 km from Mannarkkad.
Mannatech Mannatech, Incorporated, is a multinational firm engaged in multi-level marketing , research, and distribution of glyconutrients. Its stock is traded on the Nasdaq exchange and as of 2006 has a market capitalization of about US $500 million, classifying it as a mid-cap corporation.
Manne Siegbahn Karl Manne Georg Siegbahn (December 3,1886 - September 26, 1978) was a Swedish physicist, who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1924 for his discoveries and research in the field of X-ray spectroscopy. He was born in Ă–rebro, Sweden.
Manned mission A manned mission is usually in reference to launching a human into orbit or to astronomical destinations, such as planetary bodies or other star systems. Humans have so far only traveled to the moon under the United States' NASA, though the Soviet Union has launched first manned spacecraft into orbit and the People's Republic of China succeeded both.
Manned Maneuvering Unit A Manned Maneuvering Unit (MMU) is a rocket pack (propulsion backpack that snaps onto the back of the spacesuit) which has been used on spacewalks (EVAs) from NASA's space shuttle, allowing an astronaut to move independently from the shuttle. The MMU has not been used since the Challenger disaster in 1986.
Manned Orbiting Laboratory The Manned Orbiting Laboratory (MOL) was part of the United States Air Force's manned spaceflight program, a successor to the cancelled X-20 Dyna-Soar project. It was announced to the public on the same day that the Dyna-Soar program was cancelled, December 10, 1963.
Mannegishi The Mannegishi (singular the same) are a race of trickster people in Cree folklore. They are described as semi-humanoid, being sexdactylous humans with very thin and lanky arms and legs and big heads minus a nose.
Mannequin: On the Move Mannequin: On the Move is a 1991 romantic comedy film and a sequel to the 1987 film Mannequin. The sequel stars Kristy Swanson as a mannequin who was frozen one thousand years ago by an evil sorcerer using a magic necklace.
Manner of articulation In linguistics (articulatory phonetics), manner of articulation describes how the tongue, lips, and other speech organs involved in making a sound make contact. Often the concept is only used for the production of consonants.
Mannerheim Cross The Mannerheim Cross of Liberty (Finnish: Mannerheim-risti, Swedish: Mannerheimkorset) is a Finnish military decoration introduced after the Winter War and named after Field Marshal Mannerheim. The award was introduced into the Order of the Cross of Liberty and a bearer of the cross is called a Knight of the Mannerheim Cross.
Mannerheimintie Mannerheimintie, or Mannerheimvägen (in Swedish), named after the Finnish military leader and statesman Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim, is one of the most famous streets in Helsinki, Finland. It was originally named Heikinkatu, after Heikki Rehbinder, but was renamed after the Winter War.
Mannerism Mannerism is the term applied to an artistic style (usually painting), which emerged after the Sack of Rome (1527) and in concept and time immediately followed the High Renaissance. Mannerism is actually a fusion of various highly individual styles that poses as an alternative to the neoclassical punctiliousness achieved in the Roman art and architecture of the High Renaissance.
Manners In sociology, manners are the unenforced standards of conduct which show the actor to be cultured, polite, and refined. They are like laws in that they codify or set a standard for human behavior, but they are unlike laws in that there is no formal system for punishing transgressions.
Mannesmann Tower (Hannover) The Mannesmann Tower is a tower on the Hanover fairground in Hanover, Germany. It is a free-standing lattice tower with a triangular cross-section, standing 120 metres high and carries the logo of Mannesmann, which erected the tower in 1954, at a height of 89.
Mannheim school Mannheim school refers to both the orchestral techniques pioneered by the court orchestra of Mannheim in the latter half of the 18th century as well as the group of composers who wrote such music for the orchestra of Mannheim and others.
Mannheim Steamroller Mannheim Steamroller is an "18th century classical rock" group founded by Chip Davis, and co-founded by Jackson Berkey, well-known for their modern recordings of holiday music (notably Christmas). The group has sold 27 million albums in the U.
Mannie Fresh Mannie Fresh aka Freshly Snipes aka Mannie Glover (born Byron Thomas on March 20, 1974, is the former in-house producer for the successful New Orleans-based record label Cash Money Records. Among his biggest hit productions are "Back that Azz Up" by Juvenile, "Tha Block is Hot" by Lil' Wayne, and "Bling Bling" by B.
Mannich base A mannich base is an amine, which is formed in the reaction of electrophilic imine salt and enol of a carbonyl compound (usually ketone or aldehyde). Mannich base is an endproduct in the Mannich reaction, which is is nucleophilic addition reaction of an aldehyde and any primary or secondary amine to produce resonance stabilized schiff base (iminium ion or imine salt).
Mannich reaction The Mannich reaction is an organic reaction and consists of a amino alkylation of an acidic proton placed next to a carbonyl functional group with formaldehyde and ammonia or any primary or secondary amine. The final product is a β-amino-carbonyl compound .
Manning Award The Manning Award has been presented annually since 2004 to the collegiate American football quarterback adjudged by the Sugar Bowl Committee to be the best in the United States; the awarded is named in honor of Archie Manning and his sons Peyton and Eli, each an All-America selection during his college career.
Manning Bowl Manning Bowl is a nickname for any match-up between the Indianapolis Colts and the New York Giants of the National Football League, due to the fact that the starting quarterbacks for the teams are Peyton and Eli Manning respectively, who are brothers.
Manning Clark Charles Manning Hope Clark AC (3 March 1915 – 23 May 1991), Australian historian, was the author of the best-known general history of Australia, his six-volume History of Australia, published between 1962 and 1987. He has been described as "Australia's most famous historian,"Graeme Davidson and others, The Oxford Companion to Australian History, Oxford University Press 1998, 128 but his work has been the target of much criticism, particularly from conservatives.
Manning Coles Manning Coles is the pseudonym of two British writers, Adelaide Frances Oke Manning (1891-1959) and Cyril Henry Coles (1899-1965), who wrote many spy thrillers from the early 40s through the early 60s. The fictional protagonist in 26 of their books was Thomas Elphinstone Hambledon, who works for the Foreign Office.
Manning Krull Manning Krull is a New Jersey-born comic book artist and illustrator currently living in Paris, France. He is primarily known as the co-creator of the self-published comic books Jerkbox & Punk'nhead and Silicon Valley of the Kings.
Manningtree Manningtree is a town and civil parish in the Tendring district of Essex, England, which lies on the River Stour. It adjoins built-up areas of Lawford to the west and Mistley to the east and the three parishes together are sometimes referred to as "Manningtree".
Mannix College (Monash University) Mannix College is a residential College affiliated with Monash University and located Monash University's Clayton campus. The College is fully catered and provides residence for around 250 undergraduate and postgraduate students of Monash University, Clayton and Caulfield campuses.
Mannlicher-Schönauer The Mannlicher-Schönauer (sometimes Anglicized as "Mannlicher Schoenauer," Hellenized as Τυφέκιον Μάνλιχερ or Όπλον Μάνλιχερ-Σενάουερ) is a type of rotary magazine bolt action rifle adopted by both the Greek and Austrian Armies in 1903.
Mannoroth Mannoroth the Destructor is a fictional character set in Blizzard Entertainment's Warcraft Universe. Mannoroth was previously the leader of the Pit Lords, under the command of Archimonde, until he was killed by Grom Hellscream.
Mannum Leisure Centre The Mannum Leisure Centre is situated in Mannum, South Australia and is the town's primary fitness and recreational centre. The Centre has a multi-use basketball court, 2 squash courts, a gym, an aerobics room and a stage for local school productions.
Mannus Correctional Centre Mannus Correctional Centre is a minimum security Australian prison located 10 km north of Tumbarumba, New South Wales, Australia. Mannus also serves as a periodic detention centre for both male and female inmates.
Mannus Riedesel Mannus Riedesel (1662-1726) was a master builder in the early 1700s in the Counties of Wittgenstein and surrounding areas. At least ten structures that he built are known to exist, and are regarded as jewels of "half-timbered" Fachwerk construction.
Manny Acta Manuel Elias Acta (born January 11 1969 in San Pedro de MacorĂ­s, Dominican Republic) is the current manager of the Washington Nationals in Major League Baseball. In the Dominican Winter League, he managed the Tigres del Licey from 2002-2004, including leading them to victory at the 2003 Caribbean Series.
Manny Albam Manny Albam (born June 24, 1922 in Samana, Dominican Republic; died October 2, 2001 in New York) was a jazz arranger, in his early career he also played baritone saxophone. He was born in the Dominican Republic, but grew up in New York City.
Manny Alexander Manuel de JesĂşs (Manny) Alexander (born March 20, 1971 in San Pedro de MacorĂ­s, Dominican Republic) is a backup infielder in Major League Baseball and has played for the Baltimore Orioles (1992-93, 1995-96), New York Mets (1997), Chicago Cubs (1997-99), Boston Red Sox (2000), Texas Rangers (2004) and San Diego Padres (2005-2006). He is a switch-hitter and throws right handed.
Manny Ayulo Manuel Ayulo (October 20 1921 Burbank, California - May 16 1955 Indianapolis, Indiana) was an American racecar driver. His efforts, along with those of friend and teammate Jack McGrath, helped establish track roadsters as viable race cars.
Manny Elias Manny Elias (born in 1953 in Bath) is an English drummer who began his career in the Bath-based band Interview before becoming the official drummer for the band Tears For Fears (Roland Orzabal, Curt Smith, Ian Stanley); he appears in some of their videos including "Shout" and "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" and has writing credits on three of their songs. Later, he has also performed with Peter Gabriel, the former lead vocalist for Genesis and for Julian Lennon, the son of John Lennon.
Manny Jiménez Manuel Emilio (Rivera) Jiménez (born November 19, 1938 in San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic) is a former Major League Baseball left fielder. He played for the Kansas City Athletics (1962-64, 1966), Pittsburgh Pirates (1967-1968), and Chicago Cubs (1969).
Manny MartĂ­nez Manny Martinez graduated from Lodi High School in 1971, and played drums in a number of Lodi, NJ bands. As a veteran of the local scene, Manny had planned in bands with Glenn Danzig, and in January of 1977, was asked by Glenn to drum for his first serious musical project, The Misfits.
Manny Mota Manuel Rafael Mota Geronimo, or more commonly known as Manny Mota (born on February 18, 1938 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) was a Major League Baseball Outfielder for the San Francisco Giants, Pittsburgh Pirates, Montreal Expos and most notably the Los Angeles Dodgers, best known for his pinch hitting.
Manny Perry Manny Perry is a famous stunt coordinator and stuntman, having a part in dozens of films such as "Armageddon", "Con Air", and "The Mighty Ducks", to name a few. He has also had some smaller roles as an actor such as a cop in the television series "24".
Manny Ramjohn Manny Ramjohn (November 15, 1915 - January 23, 1998) born in San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago, and educated at Naparima College in San Fernando. A long-distance runner (5000 m and 10000 m), Ramjohn was the first to win a gold medal for Trinidad and Tobago at a major athletics event, the CAC Games in 1946.
Manny Ramjohn Stadium The Manny Ramjohn Stadium, located in Marabella (City of San Fernando), Trinidad and Tobago, is named for long-distance runner Manny Ramjohn, the first person to win a gold medal for Trinidad and Tobago in a major international sporting event. The stadium was constructed for the 2001 U-17 World Cup which was hosted by Trinidad and Tobago.
Manny Ribera Manolo Ribera, also known as "Manny Ray" but better known as Manny Ribera (November 25, 1955-May 5, 1982) is a fictional character from the 1983 film Scarface. Played by Steven Bauer, Manny is best friends with Tony Montana who rises with him to the top of the cocaine business in Miami during the early 1980s.
Manny Sanguillén Manuel De Jesus Sanguillen Magan, better known as Manny Sanguillen or "Sangy" (born March 21 1944 in Colon, Panama), is a former catcher in Major League Baseball. He was named to the All-Star squad three times, in 1971, 1972, and 1975.
Manny Sarmiento Manny Sarmiento [sar-ME-EN-toh], born Manuel Eduardo Sarmiento Aponte (February 2, 1956 in Cagua, Venezuela), is a former relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Cincinnati Reds (1976-79), Seattle Mariners (1980; 1981 on the disabled list) and Pittsburgh Pirates (1982-83).
Manny Shinwell Emanuel Shinwell, Baron Shinwell CH (October 18, 1884-May 8, 1986) (familiarly known as Manny) was born in London, but moved with his Polish-Jewish family to Scotland. He was a trade union official and Labour politician and was one of the leading figures of Red Clydeside.
Manny Trillo JesĂşs Manuel Marcano "Manny" Trillo (born December 25, 1950), also nicknamed "Indio", is a former Major League Baseball second baseman who played for the Oakland Athletics (1973-74), Chicago Cubs (1975-78, 1986-88), Philadelphia Phillies (1979-82), Cleveland Indians (1983), Montreal Expos (1983), San Francisco Giants (1984-85) and Cincinnati Reds (1989). He is currently the infield instructor for the Chicago White Sox.
Mano (comics) Mano is a DC Comics supervillain who lives in the 30th century in the DC Universe, in the setting of the Legion of Super-Heroes comic books, where he is a member of the Fatal Five and an adversary of the Legion. Created by Jim Shooter, he first appeared in Adventure Comics #352 (1967).
Manoa Mānoa is a valley and a residential neighborhood of Honolulu, Hawaii, USA approximately three miles east and inland from downtown Honolulu and less than a mile from Ala Moana and Waikīkī at . Like many of Hawaii's neighborhoods, Mānoa consists of an entire valley, running from Mānoa Falls at the mauka end to King Street at its makai-most extreme.
Manoah Hartmann Manoah Hartmann (born December 4, 1978) was a contestant on season two of Canadian Idol, who was eliminated in the season's second week, but nevertheless signed to a record company in Nashville, Tennessee. She is a former music schoolteacher from W.
Manod railway station Manod railway station was a railway station in North Wales. It opened as part of the narrow gauge Festiniog and Blaenau Railway on 29 May 1868 and was named originally as Tyddyngwyn after a large house nearby.
Manoel Beckman Manoel Beckman, also known as Bequimao, was a 17th century Jewish trader and farmer in SĂŁo LuĂ­s, MaranhĂŁo in the North East of Brazil. He was son of a German father and a Portuguese mother In 1684], together with his brother Thomas, he started a rebellion against the Portuguese colonial authorities aiming at independence from [[Portugal.
Manoel da Assumpcam Manoel da Assumpcam was a Portuguese missionary who wrote the first grammar of Bengali language (Bangla language), titled Vocabolario em idioma Bengalla, e Portuguez dividido em duas partes. The grammar was written in Portuguese language.
Manohar Mahajan Manohar Mahajan was a popular announcer of the Hindi Service of Radio Ceylon, the oldest radio station in South Asia. Millions of listeners in India would turn on their radio sets to hear Mahajan's radio programs on Radio Ceylon.
Manohar Shyam Joshi Manohar Shyam Joshi born August 9, 1933 at Ajmer in Rajasthan,(died March 30, 2006) was a Hindi writer and is often called "the Father of Indian Soap Operas". His popular creations Hum Log and Buniyad have influenced an entire generation of Indians.
Manohla Dargis Manohla Dargis is one of the chief film critics for The New York Times. She was formerly a film critic for the Los Angeles Times, a film editor for the LA Weekly and has written for a variety of publications including Film Comment and Sight and Sound.
Manoj Comics Manoj Comics was one of the leading comic book houses in India along with its competitors like Raj Comics and Diamond Comics. The leading heroes of Manoj Comics were Inspector Manoj, Ram-Rahim, Crookbond (Hindi version of James Bond) and Hawaldar Bahadur.
Manoj Kumar Manoj Kumar (born July 24, 1937, at Abbottabad) is an Indian actor and director in the Bollywood film industry. He is known for acting in and directing films with patriotic themes; for this reason he has been given the nickname of Mr.
Manoj Prabhakar Manoj Prabhakar (born April 15, 1963) is an Indian cricketer. He was a right-arm medium-pace bowler and a lower-order batsman who also opened the innings sometimes for the Indian cricket team until his retirement in 1995/96.
Manoj Tiwary Manoj Tiwary (born November 14, 1985), in Howrah, Bengal, is an Indian cricketer who has captained his country at Under-19s. A right handed batsman, he plays domestic cricket for Bengal and after 13 games averages over 50 and has a highest score of 210 not out.
Manolete Manuel Laureano Rodríguez Sánchez (July 4 1917 in Córdoba, Spain - August 28 1947 in Linares, Spain), better known as Manolete, was a famous Spanish bullfighter. He rose to prominence shortly after the Spanish Civil War.
Manolis Anagnostakis Manolis Anagnostakis (10 March 1925 – 23 June 2005) was a Greek poet and critic at the forefront of the Marxist and existentialist poetry movements arising during and after the Greek Civil War in the late 1940s. Anagnostakis was a leader amongst his contemporaries and influenced the generation of poets immediately after him.
Manolis Glezos Manolis Glezos (Greek: Μανώλης Γλέζος) is a Greek left wing politician and writer, world-wide known especially for his participation in the World War II resistance. He was born in September 9, 1922 in the village of Apiranthos (or Aperathu), Naxos.
Manolito Tolentino Mayo Manolito Tolentino Mayo (December 17, 1955 - May 4, 1983) was a Philippine artist who won several major competitions while in the University of Santo Tomas, including the 1973 Sculpture and Graphics Awards, 1977 AAP Graphic Arts Competition, and the 1980 Critic's Choice Awards for Graphic Arts.
Manolo Cabeza de Huevo Manolo Cabeza de Huevo is a famous prank call made by the radio show El Vacilón de la Mañana to someone called Manolo, a "super" (superindentent, person who fixes pipes) in a New York City building. The prank resulted very famous in New York, as well in the World Wide Web.
Manolo el del bombo Manuel Cáceres Artesero (born 15 January, 1949 in Ciudad Real, Spain), better known as Manolo, el del bombo is Valencia CF and Spain's national football team's most famous supporter and has become a national institution. He is considered by many to be the world's most famous fan.
Manolo Lama Manolo Lama (Madrid, 1962) is a Spanish radio sportscaster. Manolo Lama is known for his play-by-play covers of Real Madrid, Atlético Madrid and Spain matches at the radio program Carrusel Deportivo in the Cadena SER.
Manolo Rivera Morales Manuel Rivera Morales (aka Manolo) (1934-1996) was a Puerto Rican sportscaster, radio announcer and marketing sales executive, who was born in Naranjito and raised in Trujillo Alto. Rivera Morales is considered by many to be one of the best sportscasters in Puerto Rican sports history.
Manolo Saiz Manuel "Manolo" Saiz Balbás (born 16 October 1959, Torrelavega, Cantabria) is the former team manager of one of the most successful Spanish professional road bicycle racing teams, first called Team ONCE, then Liberty Seguros-Würth, Astana-Würth, and lastly Team Astana.
Manolo Sanlúcar Manolo Sanlúcar is a flamenco composer born in Sanlúcar de Barrameda (Cadiz) in 1945. Manolo Sanlúcar (Manuel Muñoz Alcón) is considered one of the most important composers of present times, and together with Paco de Lucía and Serranito, main figures in the evolution of the flamenco guitar in recent years.
Manon Balletti Manon Balletti (1740-1776) was the beautiful daughter of Italian actors performing in France and lover of the legendary womanizer Giovanni Giacomo Casanova. She was only ten years old when she first met him; mostly because she happened to be the daughter of Silvia Balletti, an actress of the Comédie Italienne company and also lover of Casanova, and younger sister of Casanova's closest friend.
Manon Bollegraf Manon Maria Bollegraf (born April 10, 1964 in Den Bosch, Noord-Brabant) is a former professional female tennis player from the Netherlands, who finished in fourth position in the Women's Doubles at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.
Manon Lescaut Manon Lescaut (Histoire du chevalier des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut) is a short novel by French author Antoine François Prévost (the Abbé Prévost). Published in 1731, it is the seventh and final volume of Mémoires et aventures d'un homme de qualité (Memoirs and Adventures of a Man of Quality).
Manon Lescaut (Puccini) Manon Lescaut is a "dramma lirico", or opera, in four acts by Giacomo Puccini to an Italian libretto by Ruggero Leoncavallo, Marco Praga, Giuseppe Giacosa, Domenico Oliva and Luigi Illica, based on L’histoire du chevalier des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut by Abbé Prévost. The publisher, Giulio Ricordi, and the composer himself also contributed to the libretto.
Manon Ossevoort Manon Ossevoort is a 28 year old Dutch actress travelling by tractor from the Netherlands, through the Balkans, down through Africa to Cape Horn, then by boat to the Antarctic, collecting dreams (written on pieces of paper by people she meets). She is performing her theater show 'DOEN' (Do It!
Manon van Rooijen Manon van Rooijen (born July 3, 1982 in Leerdam, Zuid-Holland) is a freestyle swimmer from the Netherlands, who was a member of the Dutch Women's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay Team that won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. She did so alongside Inge de Bruijn, Wilma van Hofwegen and Thamar Henneken.
Manoonkrit Roopkachorn Major General Manoonkrit Roopkachorn (born Manoon Roopkachorn) is a former Thai military officer and a Thai Senator. A leader of the "Young Turks" clique of military officers, he took part in the coups of 1976 of 1977, and the unsuccessful coups of 1981 and 1985.
Manor (Switzerland) Manor AG is a Swiss department store chain, majoring in sales from groceries to electrical appliances. Other than that, Manor also offers a special wedding service, including general consulting, wedding, honeymoon planning and so on.
Manor Ground The Manor GroundPhoto was a football stadium in Oxford, England, that was the home of Oxford United (previously known as Headington United) between 1925 and 2001. It hosted United's record crowd of 22,750 against Preston North End in an FA Cup 6th Round match on February 29, 1964.
Manor house A manor house or fortified manor-house is a country house, which has historically formed the centre of a manor (see Manorialism). The term is sometimes applied to relatively small country houses which belonged to gentry families, as well as to grand stately homes, particularly as a technical term for minor late medieval castles more intended for show than for defence.
Manor Heights, Staten Island Manor Heights is named as such due to the area's sudden elevation in it's location and due to the fact that the area is adjacent to Manor Road, a major thoroughfare in the North Shore of Staten Island. The neighborhood's loose boundaries include the areas south of the Staten Island Expressway, north of Brielle Avenue which is the location of Susan Wagner High School, to the west of Manor Road, and to the east of Bradley Avenue.
Manor House, London Manor House is a London district that lies mostly in the London Borough of Haringey, and partly in the London Borough of Hackney. It is centred on Manor House tube station on the Piccadilly line, at the important crossroads of Seven Sisters Road and Green Lanes.
Manor Lodge School Manor Lodge School (founded in 1991) is a primary school for children aged 4 - 11 years old, located in Shenley, Hertfordshire. The current headmistress of the school is Mrs Judith Smart, who took over from Basil Flashman in 1994 (?
Manor of Northstead The Manor of Northstead was once a collection of fields and farms in the parish of Scalby in the North Riding of Yorkshire. By 1600 the manor house had fallen into disrepair and was occupied only by a shepherd.
Manor of Scrivelsby The Manor of Scivelsby, Lincolnshire, England is a manor held by grand serjeanty, a form of tenure which requires the performance of a service rather than a money payment - in this case as the Queen's Champion.
Manor of Worksop The Manor of Worksop, Derbyshire, England, is held in grand serjeanty. Allegedly created in memory of Danegeld it requires its owner to render to the Sovereign a pair of white kid gloves, and also to support their right arm while carrying the sceptre.
Manor Park, Larchmont Manor Park, in Larchmont, New York consists of about 13 acres of land (with a shoreline of more than 5,000 feet) that lies along the Long Island Sound. With its striated rocks, flora, marine wildlife, picturesque gazebos (with Umbrella point an especially attractive location), scenic views and pathways Manor Park has been the subject of thousands of photographs and paintings.
Manor Section The Manor Section is a residential neighborhood in Paterson, New Jersey, which is part of the larger Eastside neighborhood. It is located east of East 33rd Street, north of Broadway and south-south and west of the Passaic River.
Manor Way railway station Manor Way railway station was a railway station located on the East Ham Manor Way, south of Beckton in east London, on the Eastern Counties and Thames Junction Railway (EC&TJR). It opened in November 1880, between Central and Gallions stations, on the Gallions branch of the line.
Manor, South Yorkshire Manor Castle ward—which includes the districts of Claywood, Manor, Manor Park, Park Hill, and Wybourn—is one of the 28 electoral wards in City of Sheffield, England. It is located in the eastern part of the city and covers an area of 5.
Manorama Madhwaraj Manorama Madhwaraj (born 1 January, 1940) is a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. She represents the (Lok Sabha Constituency) constituency of Karnataka and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) political party.
Manoranjan Manoranjan is a remake of the English classic Irma La Douce with Sanjeev Kumar taking on the role of Jack Lemmon and Zeenat Aman playing Shirley MacLaine. Shammi Kapoor directed the film and played a supporting role in this flop movie.
Manoranjan Bhakta Manoranjan Bhakta (born 10 April, 1939) is a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represents the Andaman and Nicobar Islands constituency and is a member of the Indian National Congress (INC) political party.
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