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Nationalist Party (Malta) The Nationalist Party (PN, Maltese: Partit Nazzjonalista) is a Maltese political party. It was founded by Dr Fortunato Mizzi in 1880 as the Anti-Reform Party, opposing taxation decreed by the British colonial authorities and measures to Anglicise the educational and the judicial systems.
Nationalist Party of Australia The Nationalist Party of Australia was an Australian political party. It was formed on 17 February 1917 from a merger of pro-conscription members of the Labor Party led by Prime Minister Billy Hughes (who had been operating under the banner 'National Labor' after their earlier split with the Labor Party) with the Commonwealth Liberal Party, replacing the latter as the main conservative anti-Labor party.
Nationalist Party of Canada The Nationalist Party of Canada is a white supremacist Canadian political party that was founded in 1977 in Toronto by Don Andrews (born Vilim Zlomislic), who continues as leader of the party. The purported goals of the party are "the promotion and maintenance of European Heritage and Culture in Canada.
Nationalist Republican Alliance The Nationalist Republican Alliance (Spanish: Alianza Republicana Nacionalista or ARENA) is a conservative political party in El Salvador. It was founded on September 30, 1981 by Roberto D'Aubuisson in order to oppose the reformist military junta that was ruling El Salvador at the time.
Nationalist Social Democrat Party Nationalist Social Democrat Party (in Spanish: Partido Social DemĂłcrata Nacionalista) was a political party in Peru founded in 1968 by a dissident fraction of general Manuel A. OdrĂ­a's UniĂłn Nacional OdriĂ­sta.
Nationalist terrorism Nationalist terrorism is a form of terrorism through which participants attempt to form an independent state against what they consider an occupying, imperial, or otherwise illegitimate state. "Nationalist terrorism" has also been used to describe groups attempting to create a state which upholds the rights of a group (national, ethnic, religious or other) that they consider oppressed or denied of basic rights granted to others in the state.
Nationalities in Spain Historically, the modern country of Spain was formed by the accretion of several independent Iberian realms through dynastic inheritance, conquest and the will of the local elites. These realms had their own personalities and borders.
Nationality Nationality is a relationship between a person and their state of origin, culture, association, affiliation and/or loyalty. Nationality affords the state jurisdiction over the person, and affords the person the protection of the state.
Nationality law Nationality law is the branch of a country's legal system wherein legislation, custom and court precedent combine to define the ways in which that country's nationality and citizenship are transmitted, acquired or lost. Nationality law is often discussed or studied along with immigration law (for those immigrant-receiving countries such as the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand) and with refugee or asylum law.
Nationality Law of the People's Republic of China The Nationality Law of the People's Republic of China () regulates citizenship in the People's Republic of China (PRC). Such citizenship is obtained by birth when at least one parent is of Chinese nationality or by naturalization.
Nationalization Nationalization is the act of transferring assets into public ownership. It usually refers to the transfer of private assets, but may also mean assets owned by other levels of government, such as municipalities.
Nationalliga B Nationalliga B (German) or Ligue Nationale B (French) is the second tier of the main professional ice hockey league in Switzerland. The winners of this league each season play a best-of-seven series against the bottom team of Nationalliga A and, if they win, are promoted, while the Nationalliga A team is relegated to Nationalliga B.
Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organization In the United States, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) permits the use of credit ratings from certain credit rating agencies for certain regulatory purposes. The credit rating agencies whose ratings are permitted to be used for these regulatory purposes are referred to "Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organizations" (or "NRSROs").
Nationalnyckeln till Sveriges flora och fauna Nationalnyckeln till Sveriges flora och fauna (Swedish for "National Key to Sweden's Flora and Fauna") is a set of books, the first volume of which, Fjärilar: Dagfjärilar (Butterflies, 140 species), appeared on April 25, 2005. The publishing plan comprises 100,000 illustrations spread over more than 100 volumes, to appear over a period of 20 years, listing and providing popular scientific descriptions of all species of plants (flora) and animals (fauna) in Sweden.
Nationaltheater Mannheim The present National Theatre Mannheim ( Nationaltheater Mannheim), which dates from 1957, is a theatre and opera company in Mannheim, Germany with a variety of performance spaces. However, as the oldest local theatre in Germany, the National Theatre celebrated its 225th Birthday on 7 October 2004.
Nationaltheatret station Nationaltheatret in Oslo, Norway is both an underground railway station on the Norwegian railway system, and a subway station on the Oslo T-bane. The two parts of the station are connected, the railway station lying beneath the subway station.
Nationell Idag Nationell Idag (National Today) is a Swedish periodical published by the extreme right-winged political party National Democrats, founded in the beginning of 2002. It is 16 pages long and is released bimonthly, reaching around 3000 readers.
Nationella insatsstyrkan Nationella insatsstyrkan (NI), originally known as the Ordningspolisens Nationella Insatsstyrka, is a national SWAT unit within the RKP, the Criminal Investigations Department of the Swedish National Police. It is meant to handle extraordinarily difficult or life-threatening criminal situations, such as terrorism, hostage situations, and kidnapping.
Nationlab NationLab is a computer-assisted national strategic seminar, played annually in schools of national strategy throughout Latin America. It is intended to provide the participants with an opportunity to test new concepts for long-term national policies and reforms.
Nationlink (interbank network) Nationlink is an interbank network and EFTPOS network in the Philippines. Unlike the main existing networks, which are BancNet, Expressnet and MegaLink, Nationlink is not expected to compete with those networks.
Nations at Swedish universities The student nations at the two ancient universities in Uppsala and Lund, of which there are now thirteen at each university, are the oldest student societies in Sweden. The Uppsala nations have a history stretching back to around 1630-1640, and were probably formed under the influence of the Landsmannschaften in existence at the northern German universities frequented by Swedish students.
Nationwide (TV series) Nationwide was a BBC current affairs television series broadcast on BBC One each weekday following the main evening news. It followed a magazine format, combining political analysis and discussion with consumer affairs, light entertainment and sports reporting (on Fridays).
Nationwide Arena Nationwide Arena is a sports and entertainment arena in Columbus, Ohio. It opened in 2000 and is the home of the Columbus Blue Jackets, a franchise in the National Hockey League, who were joined for the 2004 season by the Columbus Destroyers of the Arena Football League.
Nationwide Building Society Nationwide Building Society is a major UK building society, the largest one in the world, and has its headquarters in Swindon, Wiltshire, South West England. It has approximately 11 million members, 15 million accounts and employs 15,500 people across the UK.
Nationwide International Ltd Nationwide International Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nationwide Building Society, based in Douglas on the Isle of Man. Providers of a range of offshore savings accounts denominated in Euro, Pound sterling and US Dollar; the accounts are designed with British expatriates in mind but are suitable for a variety of purposes.
Nationwide News Pty Ltd v Wills Nationwide News Pty Ltd v Wills (1992) 177 CLR 1 is a High Court of Australia case that deals with a number of issues regarding the Australian Constitution, including freedom of interstate intercourse (section 92), the implied freedom of political communication, and the role of proportionality.
Nationwide Wireless Priority Service The Nationwide Wireless Priority Service (WPS) is a system in the United States that allows high-priority emergency telephone calls to avoid congestion on wireless telephone networks. This complements the Government Emergency Telecommunications Service (GETS), which allows such calls to avoid congestion on landline networks.
Natirar Natirar 491 acres (2 km²) is an estate spanning Peapack-Gladstone, Far Hills and Bedminster, New Jersey. It was recently transferred from the estate of His Majesty, Hassan II, late King of Morocco, to a private, non-profit Natirar Association.
Native and foreign format A native format, in the context of software applications, refers to the file format which the application works with during creation, edition or publication of a file. In turn, a foreign format is not worked with directly, even though it may be supported by an application.
Native American Composers Apprenticeship Project The Native American Composers Apprenticeship Project (NACAP) is a program dedicated to teaching Native American young people to compose concert music. Each year, a different string quartet is in residence, and the young composers work with a different Native American composer.
Native American fighting styles Native American fighting styles were used by the indigenous people on the North American continent to fight each other; when Europeans arrived, the indigenous people tried, unsuccessfully, to use them to repel the encroachment of the European expansion into the territories. Many Native American tribes viewed warfare as both a physical and spiritual experience.
Native American flute The Native American flute has achieved some measure of fame for its distinctive sound, used in a variety of New Age and world music recordings. The instrument was originally very personal; its music was played without accompaniment in courtship, healing, meditation, and spiritual rituals.
Native American Film and Video Festival The Native American Film and Video Festival is a noncompetitive showcase of film, video and audio productions held biennially in New York City. Each festival screens between 50 and 80 documentaries, short features and animations, introduced by their producers and members of the native communities represented.
Native American gambling enterprises Native American gambling enterprises comprise gambling businesses operated on Indian reservations or tribal land, which have limited sovereignty and therefore the ability to exist outside of direct state regulation.
Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (or NAGPRA) is a United States federal law passed in 1990 requiring that Native Americans cultural items be returned to their respective peoples if and when they have been excavated, and allows archeological teams a short time for analysis before the remains must be returned. "Cultural items" include human remains, funerary objects, sacred objects, and objects of cultural patrimony.
Native American hip hop Native American hip hop is popular among Native Americans in the United States and the First Nations of Canada. Native American rappers began performing in the 1980s and '90s, drawing on influences like John Trudell's spoken word poetry.
Native American Indian Dog The Native American Indian Dog is a very rare, almost extinct breed of dog that was used by the Native Americans to pull travois and pack a backpack loaded with the family’s possessions across thousands of miles of the North American continent. These dogs were used for hunting everything from quail to rabbits, bear to beaver, elk to caribou to moose and were even taught how to fish by the Native Americans.
Native American long house Longhouses were built by native peoples in various parts of North America, sometimes reaching over 100 meters long (330 ft) but generally around 5 to 7 meters wide (16-23 ft). The construction method was also different: the dominant theory is that walls were made of sharpened and fire-hardened poles (up to 1,000 saplings for a 50 meter house) driven into the ground with their tops bent over and tied to the poles of the opposite wall.
Native American music There are hundreds of tribes of Native Americans (called the First Nations in Canada), each with diverse musical practices, spread across the United States and Canada. More recently, Native Americans have developed distinct genres, including: rock, blues, hip hop, classical, film music and reggae, as well as popular pan-tribal styles like waila (chicken scratch).
Native American name controversy The Native American name controversy is an ongoing dispute over the acceptable ways to refer to the indigenous peoples of the Americas and to broad subsets thereof, such as those living in a specific country or sharing certain cultural attributes. Once-common terms like "Indian" remain in use, despite political correctness having preferred "Native American" since the 1980s.
Native American pottery Prior to the coming of Europeans, the peoples of both the North and South American continents had a wide variety of pottery traditions. However, there is no evidence that a Native American potter ever invented the potter's wheel.
Native American studies Native American Studies is an academic discipline which studies the experience of people of Native American ancestry in America. Closely related to other Ethnic studies disciplines such as African American studies, Asian American Studies, and Latino/a Studies, Native American Studies critically examines the history, culture, politics, issues, and experiences of Native Americans.
Native American tribes in Arizona Native Americans have inhabited what is now Arizona for thousands of years. It remains a state with one of the largest percentages of Native Americans in the United States of America, and has the second largest total Native American population of any state.
Native Americans and World War II Some 25,000 American Indians served in the military during World War II. Described as the first large-scale exodus of indigenous peoples from the reservations since the defeat of their ancestors by whites in the 1800s, the international conflict was a turning point in American Indian history.
Native API The Native API (with capitalized N) is the publicly largely undocumented application programming interface used internally by the Windows NT family of operating systems produced by Microsoft. Most of the Native API calls are in ntdll.
Native born Americans The term native born Americans refers to those persons who were born in the United States, as opposed to Foreign born Americans who were born outside the US. In the US a person receives citizenship by simply being born in the US.
Native capacity Native capacity refers to the uncompressed storage capacity of any medium that is usually spoken of in compressed sizes. For example, tape drives are rated in compressed capacity (assuming a 2:1 compression ratio), and native capacity.
Native contact In protein folding, a native contact is a contact between the side chains of two amino acids that are not adjacent to one another in the amino acid sequence but are spatially close in the protein's native state tertiary structure. The fraction of native contacts reproduced in a particular structure is often used as a reaction coordinate for measuring the deviation from the native state of structures produced during molecular dynamics simulations or in benchmarks of protein structure prediction methods.
Native copper Copper, as native copper, is one of the few metallic elements to occur in uncombined form as a natural mineral, although most commonly occurs in oxidized states and mixed with other elements. Native copper was an important ore of copper in historic times and was utilized by pre-historic peoples.
Native Command Queuing Native Command Queuing (NCQ) is a technology designed to increase performance of SATA hard disks by allowing the individual hard disk to internally optimize the order in which received read and write commands are executed. This can reduce the amount of unnecessary going back-and-forth on the drive's heads, resulting in increased performance (and slightly decreased wear of the drive) for workloads where multiple simultaneous read/write requests are outstanding, most often occurring in server-type applications.
Native Countries of North America The following is a list of names of Native countries of North America - the traditional homelands of Native American peoples. Names in Native American languages are in bold, direct translations of the Native names are in parentheses and quotes, and English names are in normal font.
Native Dancer Native Dancer (March 27, 1950 - November 16, 1967), nicknamed the Gray Ghost, was one of the most celebrated and accomplished thoroughbred racehorses in history, the first horse made famous through the medium of television.
Native Education Centre The Native Education Centre (NEC) is a registered private aboriginal college based in Vancouver, British Columbia. It is governed by the Urban Native Indian Education Society (UNIES), a registered charitable organization.
Native English-speaking Teacher scheme The Native English-speaking Teacher (NET) scheme came into operation in Hong Kong in 1998. It is a scheme which allows governmental and government subsidised primary and secondary schools in Hong Kong to employ English teachers from overseas.
Native Esperanto speakers Native Esperanto speakers (in Esperanto denaskuloj) come to be in families in which Esperanto (and usually other languages) is spoken. Often one or both parents choose to use Esperanto as the main language in communicating with the children, who thus acquire the language in the way that other children acquire their native languages, so that their first word as an infant may be "Panjo" or "Paĉjo" (the Esperanto equivalents of "Mommy" and "Daddy", pronounced IPA: and respectively).
Native Guns Native Guns are a Filipino American hip hop duo from California. Based in both Los Angeles and the San Francisco Bay Area, the group consists of MCs Kiwi and Bambu, who have been working together since they recording "Peaceful Pistols" for Bambu's Self Untitled album in 2002.
Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation The Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation is a non-profit organization dedicated to representing Native Hawaiians in legal disputes over land rights, use of natural resources, sovereignty, and other such issues in Hawai'i.
Native chemical ligation Native chemical ligation is a common form of chemical ligation, a technique for constructing a large peptide from two or more smaller peptides. In native chemical ligation a peptide containing a C-terminal thioester reacts with another peptide containing an N-terminal cysteine, in the presence of an exogenous thiol catalyst.
Native Land Act The Natives Land Act was an Act by the South African legislature in 1913 that was aimed at regulating the acquisition of land by "natives". The Act formed an important part of the system of Aparthied and is of importance for both legal and historic reasons.
Native metal A native metal is any of twenty-one metals that can be found freely in nature. These metals include cadmium, chromium, indium, iron, nickel, tellurium, tin, titanium, and zinc, as well as two groups of metals, the gold group, and the platinum group.
Native Missionary Movement Native Missionary Movement (NMM) is an Evangelical Christian missionary movement located in India. The official website of NMM says the vision and aim of NMM is "to reach the most unreached millions in India with the love of Jesus Christ through training, sending, equipping, and supporting church-planting.
Native News Today The Native News Today is a weekly television show hosted by Gerald Wofford (Cherokee) and Jason Salsman (Muscogee Creek). It looks at various events happening throughout Indian Country from an Indian perspective and also endeavors to show some of the good that Native Americans and Indian Tribes are doing throughout their areas.
Native Oberon Native Oberon is the version of the Oberon operating system which runs on bare PC hardware. It has minimal hardware requirements (133MHz Pentium, 100MB hard disk, and a VESA 2 graphics card with a resolution of at least 1024x768 pixel, optionally a 3COM Network card).
Native processing Native processing is used to describe digital audio processing done by the computer's CPU (vs DSP or outboard processing, which is done by additional 3rd party DSP chips located on extension cards or external hardware boxes or racks).
Native resolution The native resolution of a LCD, LCoS or other flat panel display refers to its single fixed resolution. As an LCD display consists of a fixed raster, it cannot change resolution to match the signal being displayed as a CRT monitor can, meaning that optimal display quality can be reached only when the signal input matches the native resolution.
Native state In biochemistry, the native state of a protein is its operative or functional form. All protein molecules are simple unbranched chains of amino acids, but it is by assuming a specific three-dimensional shape that they are able to perform their biological function.
Native Son Native Son (1940) is a novel by African-American author Richard Wright. The novel tells the story of 20-year old Bigger Thomas, an African-American of the poorest class, struggling to live in Chicago's South Side ghetto in the 1930s.
Native trees Native tree species are considered to be species of trees which are present in the region they are native to, and have been continuously present in that region since the tree first evolved their and occur their naturally.
Native Title Act 1993 The Native Title Act of 1993 gave Australia's Aboriginal people a right to native title. It meant that parliament overturned the doctrine of terra nullius, which means "land belonging to no one", when translated literally.
Native Title Amendment Act 1998 The Native Title Amendment Act 1998 (Cth), also commonly referred to as the "10 Point Plan" is an Australian law created by the John Howard led Liberal government in response to the Wik Decision 1996. The Native Title Amendment Act 1998 created the Native Title Tribunal and placed restrictions on land rights claims.
Native Tongues Posse The Native Tongues Posse is a group of late 1980s and early 1990s hip-hop artists known for their positive-minded, good-naturedly Afrocentric lyrics and jazzy beats. Mostly based out of New York, they were inspired by earlier, similar rappers, especially Afrika Bambaataa, and came together in order to cooperate on each other's projects and help bring socially conscious hip hop to the mainstream.
Native virtualization Native virtualization, in which the VM simulates complete hardware to allow operation of an umodified operating system for the same type of CPU to execute within the virtual machine container in complete isolation. Native virtualization leverages hardware-assisted capabilities available in the latest processors from Intel (Intel VT) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD-V) to provide near-native performance.
Native Village of Kluti Kaah The Native Village of Kluti-Kaah is an Alaska federally recognized Alaska Native tribal entity located in Copper Center, Alaska. The village is primarily made up of the Ahtna Athabaskan people, who have been in the Copper River basin for 5,000 to 7,000 years.
Native Women's Association of Canada The Native Women's Association of Canada, or NWAC, is an organization in Canada that represents Aboriginal women, particularly First Nations and MĂ©tis women.Native Women's Association of Canada, "About Us," URL accessed 15 July 2006.
Natives' Society The Natives' Society of Newfoundland was formed by Richard Barnes who founded the society with its single purpose to protect the rights and privileges of landed planters from the flood of newcomers. The natives, mostly Protestant merchants, felt they were not getting fair deal in what they considered their own land.
Nativism (politics) Although opposition to immigration is a feature of all countries with immigration, the term nativism originated in American politics has a specific meaning. Strictly speaking, the term 'nativism' distinguishes between Americans who were born in the United States, and individuals who have immigrated - 'first generation' immigrants.
Nativity (Correggio) The Nativity (also known as Holy Night or as Adoration of the Shepherds) is a painting finished around 1529-1530 by the Italian painter Antonio da Correggio. It is housed in the Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden.
Nativity Cathedral, Riga The Nativity of Christ Cathedral, Riga, Latvia was built to a design by Nikolai Chagin in a Neo-Byzantine style between 1876 and 1883, during the period when the country was part of the Russian Empire. Its is the largest Orthodox cathedral in the Baltic provinces built with a blessing of the Russian Tsar Alexander II on the initiative of local governor-general Pyotr Bagration and bishop Veniamin (Karelin).
Nativity Fast The Nativity Fast, practiced by the Eastern Orthodox Church and other churches such as the Eastern Catholic churches, is believed to enable participants to draw closer to God by denying the body of worldly pleasure in preparation for celebration of the birth (or Nativity) of Jesus, which is held on December 25 (Julian Calendar). Although the fast influences the body, the emphasis is placed on the spiritual facet of the fast rather than physical deprivation.
Nativity Church at Putinki The Church of the Nativity of the Theotokos at Putinki is one of the most picturesque churches in Moscow and the last major tent-like church in the history of Russian architecture. The French architect Eugène Viollet-le-Duc was so impressed with its design that he dubbed it "Russian Gothic".
Nativity scene A nativity scene, also called a crib or crèche (meaning "crib" or "manger" in French) generally refers to any depiction of the birth or birthplace of Jesus. In Italy is known as presepe; in Spain and Spanish-speaking countries in Latin America the name goes between belén (from Bethlehem), nacimiento or pesebre (from catalan pessebre).
Nativo Lopez Lawrence "Nativo" Lopez (born 1951) is a Chicano political leader and immigrant rights activist in Southern California. Lopez is the president of the Mexican American Political Association and the executive director of the Hermandad Mexicana Latinoamericana (formerly the Hermandad Mexicana Nacional), a community service and advocacy organization for Mexican-American immigrants in California.
Nato Submarine Rescue System The NATO Submarine Rescue System (NSRS) is a multi-national project to develop an international submarine rescue system. The system will provide a rescue capability primarily to the partner nations of France, Norway and the UK but also to NATO and allied nations.
Natricinae Natracinae is a subfamily of the colubrid family of snakes which contains 28 genera. Members of this subfamily include many very common snake species, such as the European Grass Snakes, and the North American Water Snakes.
Natrinai Natrinai (நற்றிணை), is a book of Ettuthokai, a Sangam literature anthology. Natrinai contains 400 poems dealing with the five landscapes of Sangam poetry – kurinchi, marutham, neithal, paalai and .
Natrocarbonatite Natrocarbonatite is made up largely of two minerals, nyerereite (named after Julius Nyerere, the first president of independent Tanzania) and gregoryite (named after John Walter Gregory, one of the first geologists to study the Great Rift Valley and author of the book The Great Rift Valley). These minerals are both carbonates in which sodium and potassium are present in significant quantities.
Natrone Means Natrone Means (born April 26, 1972 in Harrisburg, North Carolina) is a former American Football running back who played for the San Diego Chargers, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Carolina Panthers of the NFL. Means was drafted in the second round of the 1993 draft, picked 41st overall.
Natsue Yoshimura Natsue Yoshimura (Yoshimura Natsue, 吉村夏枝, born 19 August 1973) is a former J-pop singer and member of the groups Lip's and Nanatsuboshi. She was born in Shimane prefecture, Japan, and made her debut on 21 March 1990.
Natsuhiko Kyogoku is the pen name of , a Japanese mystery writer, yokai researcher, and designer. His mystery works have a special feature of solving psychological riddles "憑き物落とし"(tsukimono-otoshi) and referring folklore such as yokai.
Natsuki Mizu Natsuki Mizu is a current member of Snow Troupe of Takarazuka Revue, where she specialized in playing male characters (Otokoyaku). She joined the company in 1993 and will be promoted as top star for Snow Troupe in December 2006 upon the resignation of Hikaru Asami, this will make her the first otokoyaku to be top in her class.
Natsuo Kirino Natsuo Kirino (桐野夏生) (born 1951) in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture is a Japanese novelist, most famous for her 1997 novel, Out, for which she won Japan's top mystery award. In addition, Kirino was awarded with another one of Japan's literary awards, known as the Naoki Prize in 1999, for her novel, Soft Cheeks.
Natsushio class submarine Natsushio class submarines were significantly smaller than the next generation Japanese submarines, the Oshio class submarines, and the Natsushio class submarines were the development of the Hayashio class submarines.
Natterer compressor A Natterer compressor was a type of air compression machine which was used in early(1877) experiments in making liquid oxygen(LOX). A manuallly operated screw jack was utilized to compress air or other gasses up to ~200atm(~3000psi).
Natterjack Toad The Natterjack Toad (Bufo calamita) is a toad native to sandy and heathland areas of Northern Europe. Adults are 60 - 70 mm in length and are distinquished from the common toad by a yellow line down the middle of the back.
Natthan Singh Natthan Singh is an author of Hindi literature, a novelist and a Jat historian. He was born on 4 January 1923 in the family of Sardar Singh at village Karahra of Kirawali tehsil in Agra Janapada of Uttar Pradesh.
Nattie Neidhart Natalie (Nattie) Neidhart is a Canadian professional wrestler who is currently signed with World Wrestling Entertainment. She is a third generation wrestler - the daughter of wrestler Jim Neidhart, and the granddaughter of wrestling patriarch Stu Hart.
Natty Bumppo (author) Natty Bumppo is the legal name of former Chicago Sun-times journalist John Dean. Dean made a lid-life career change, obtained a law degree, and moved to a remote community called "Mohawk", near Brownseville, KY.
Natty Dreadlocks Natty Dreadlocks (synonyms "Natty Dread", "Natty", "Dready" or "Dread") is a Rastafarian term used to describe a member of the Rastafarian community. The term is often used in reggae music and elsewhere to represent an idealised personification of the Rastafari movement as a whole.
Natura 2000 Natura 2000 is an ecological network in the territory of the European Union. In May 1992, governments of the European Union adopted legislation designed to protect the most seriously threatened habitats and species across Europe.
Natura naturans Natura naturans is a Latin term coined during the Middle Ages, mainly used by Baruch Spinoza meaning "Nature naturing", or more loosely, "nature doing what nature does". The Latin natura which means "nature", is turned into a participle by adding the suffix "ans".

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