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Tappin Gofton Tappin Gofton is a graphic design duo consisting of Mark Tappin and Simon Gofton. They are best known for their ambiguous cover for the Coldplay album X&Y and their 1960s-style cover for The Chemical Brothers' album Push the Button.
Tapping Reeve Tapping Reeve (October 1, 1744 – December 13, 1823) was an American lawyer and law educator. He was born in Brookhaven, New York, and in 1784 opened the Litchfield Law School, the first law school in the United States, in Litchfield, Connecticut.
Tapping the Vein (comic) Tapping the Vein is a comic series published by Eclipse Books in the late 1980's through early 1990's that published a number of Clive Barker short stories from the 6 volumes of The Books of Blood. There was a total of 5 issues published between 1989 and 1992.
Tapping-up Tapping-up generally refers to an approach by one football club to a player under contract to another club without that other club's knowledge or permission. This kind of approach is often made through the player's agent.
Tapping, Western Australia Tapping is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Wanneroo. Its postcode is 6065, and it came into being in the early 1990s as a subdivision of Wanneroo, originally as part of the Carramar estate.
Tapps Tapps is the name of one of Canada's most beloved eurodance/Hi-NRG recording acts. Formed and based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, the group's original line-up consisted of Allan Coelho, Tony DaCosta and Paul Silva.
Taproot Foundation The Taproot Foundation is a non-profit organization located nationally in San Francisco, California. They are a leading pro bono service provider in fields beyond the legal community such as marketing, information technology, and human resources.
Tapton Hill transmitting station The Tapton Hill transmitting station () is a broadcasting and telecommunications facility which serves Sheffield in Yorkshire and is located on a hill to the west of the city. It transmits analogue television (with vertical polarisation), digital television, analogue radio and DAB digital radio.
Tapton House Tapton House is situated in Chesterfield, North Derbyshire, England. It was once the house of George Stephenson, the father of the British railways, its grounds are now used for the Tapton Park Innovation Centre which is open to the public and has a small public park containing among other things an earthwork labyrinth.
Tapu Javeri Tapu Javeri is a Pakistani photographer. Born in Pakistan, he started photography at a young age first working for the prestigious DAWN newspaper, then for magazines like Teenager, Libas, Fashion Collection and Herald.
Taputapuatea Taputapuatea is a commune of French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. The commune of Taputapuatea is located on the island of Raiatea, in the administrative subdivision of the Leeward Islands, themselves part of the Society Islands.
Tapwave Zodiac The Tapwave Zodiac is a Palm OS 5-based PDA created by the US company Tapwave, and the first Palm-based device developed with gaming and multimedia as primary considerations. On July 25 2005, Tapwave announced bankruptcy and that they would no longer provide support for the device Zodiac includes the standard PalmOS Date Book, Address Book, To Do List, and Memo Pad PIM] functions.
Taq polymerase Taq polymerase ("Taq Pol," or simply "Taq") is a thermostable polymerase used in polymerase chain reaction to check for the presence or absence of a gene by amplifying a DNA fragment. It replaced E.
Taq-e Bostan Taqwasân or Taq-e Bostan or Taq-i-Bustan (Kurdish: Taqê Bostan or Taqwesan. Persian: طاق بستان) is a series of large rock relief from the era of Sassanid Empire of Persia, the Iranian dynasty which ruled western Asia from 226 to 650 AD.
Taqali Taqali (also spelled Tegali) was a state in the Nuba Hills, in modern day central Sudan. Unlike the surrounding Kordofan the uplands of the hills were quite moist and suitable to agriculture and a dense population.
Taqarub Taqarub is an Arabic word describing a doctrine of cordial relations and peaceful coexistence between Muslims and non-Muslims. This moderate, progressive idea stands in direct opposition to the conservative, intolerant form of Islam prescribed by tawhid.
Taqdir Taqdir (Arabic: تقدير), literally to measure, refers to the doctrine of fate or predestination, qadar (Arabic: قدر), one of the aspects of aqeeda. The words are used throughout the collections of Hadith to mean predestination.
Taqiuddin al-Nabhani Taqiuddin al-Nabhani (Full transliterated name: Sheikh Muhammad Taqiuddin bin Ibrahim bin Mustafah bin Ismail bin Yusuf al-Nabhani; ; born in 1909 in Ijzim, Haifa, British Mandate of Palestine and died in 1977) was an Islamic jurist, scholar, and founder of the Islamist Hizb ut-Tahrir organization. His maternal grandfather was the well known Ottoman era Islamic Scholar Sheikh Yusuf an-Nabhani, was a colleague of Shiekh Izz al-Din al-Qassam, and Mohammad Amin al-Husayni, the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem.
Taqlid Taqlid or taqleed (Arabic تَقْليد taqlīd) is a doctrine in Islamic theology referring to the acceptance of a religious ruling in matters of worship and personal affairs from someone regarded as a higher religious authority (e.g.
Taqsim Taqsim is the term of the first movement in Islamic music, which is a melodic improvisation style that could be metric or non-metric. The taqsim is usually performed by a solo voice or on a solo instrument yet sometimes the soloist can be backed by a percussionist or an instrumentalist playing a drone on the tonic of the maqam.
Taquan Dean Taquan Dean (born August 6, 1983 in Neptune, New Jersey) was a star basketball player for the University of Louisville through 2006. Throughout his four year career, he scored 1,657 career points, and 361 Three-point field goals.
Taqwa Taqwa is the Islamic concept of "God-consciousness." Having taqwa allows a person to be constantly aware of both God's omnipresence and attributes and a reminder of their relationship and responsibility to God as his creation and servant.
Taqwacore Taqwacore is a genre of punk music dealing with Islam and its culture, originally conceived in Michael Muhammad Knight's novel, The Taqwacores. The name is a portmanteau of hardcore and the Arabic word Taqwa, which is usually translated as "piety" or the quality of being "God-fearing", and thus roughly denotes fear and love of the divine.
Tar Tar is a viscous black liquid derived from the destructive distillation of organic matter. Most tar is produced from coal as a byproduct of coke production, but it can also be produced from petroleum, peat or wood.
Tar (tobacco residue) Tar is the common name for the resinous partially combusted particulate matter produced by the burning of tobacco, cannabis, and other plant material in the act of smoking. Tar is purportedly the most destructive component in habitual tobacco smoking, accumulating in the smoker's lungs over time and damaging them through various biochemical and mechanical processes.
Tar baby The Tar-Baby was a doll made of tar and turpentine, used to entrap Br'er Rabbit in the second of the Uncle Remus stories. The more that Br'er Rabbit fought the Tar-Baby, trying to get free, the more stuck he got.
Tar shale Often called oil sand and similar to oil shale, tar shale is sand impregnated with bitumen, minerals (such as clay and sand) and water. The hydrocarbons present in oil sand can be extracted and further refined in the same manner as crude oil pumped from the ground.
Tar-Aiym The Tar-Aiym are a fictional alien race from Alan Dean Foster's Humanx Commonwealth science fiction novels. The race is commonly described as appearing a cross between a large Terran bear and a crab with four armored legs, two tentacle-like arms and generally covered in short white and brown fur.
Tara (Artemis Fowl) In the Artemis Fowl book series, Tara is used as a surveilliance point and travelling point by the fairies of the Lower Elements. It is also the place where most fairies replenish their magic, therefor, making it very crowded.
Tara (Buddhism) Tara or Arya Tara, also known as Jetsun Dolma in Tibetan, is a female Buddha typically associated with Buddhist tantra practice as preserved in Tibetan Buddhism. She is the "mother of liberation", and represents the virtues of success in work and achievements.
Tara (Devi) In Hinduism, the Goddess Tara (Sanskrit: Tāra, Devanagari: तार) meaning "star" is the second of the Dasa (ten) Mahavidyas or "Great Wisdom(Goddesse)s", Tantric manifestations of Mahadevi, Kali or Parvati. As the star is seen as a beautiful but perpetually self-combusting thing, so Tara is perceived at core as the absolute, unquenchable hunger that propels all life.
Tara (name) Tara is a girls given name, most popular in the English-speaking world, pronounced Tear-uh (North America) or Tahr-uh (Ireland, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand). It is also sometimes a nickname for Tamara, as an alternative to Tammy.
Tara Blaise Tara Blaise is a female pop singer from Ireland. The eldest of six children, she was born in London, but at the age of three her parents moved to Ireland, so she grew up in the rambling hills of Aughrim, County Wicklow.
Tara Browne The Honourable Tara Browne (March 4, 1945 – December 18, 1966) was a young London socialite and issue of peerage as a member of the Irish aristocratic family of Oranmore & Browne, whose untimely death in 1966 was immortalized in song by John Lennon of The Beatles.
Tara Correa-McMullen Tara Correa-McMullen (May 24, 1989–October 21, 2005) is the stage name of Shalvah McMullen, an American actress who was most well-known for a recurring role playing a gang member, Graciela Reyes, on the CBS TV series, Judging Amy. In 2005, she co-starred in her first movie, Rebound.
Tara Croxford Tara Berrett (born January 7, 1968 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a former field hockey player from Canada, who was born as Tara Croxford. She represented her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, where she ended up in seventhe place with the Canadian National Team.
Tara King Tara King was a fictional character played by Canadian actress Linda Thorson in the 1960s television series, The Avengers. She was the last in a line of assistants to secret agent John Steed, following David Keel, Cathy Gale and Emma Peel.
Tara Maclay Tara Maclay (born October 16, 1980 and died May 7, 2002 in Sunnydale, California) is a fictional character created by Joss Whedon for the cult television series, Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Tara was played by Amber Benson.
Tara MacLean Tara MacLean (born October 25, 1973 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada) is a Canadian singer and songwriter. She was discovered by two Nettwerk employees on the top deck of one of the Gulf Islands ferries singing with some friends.
Tara McDonald Tara McDonald is an English singer-songwriter. She has had chart success with the Dance Anthem FEEL THE VIBE 'TIL THE MORNING COMES which reached Number 16 in the English charts, and has also appeared in the band on the BBC Program Come Dancing.
Tara McPherson Tara McPherson is a painter, poster artist and freelance illustrator based out of New York City. Creating art about people and their odd ways, her characters seem to exude an idealized innocence with a glimpse of hard earned wisdom in their eyes.
Tara Monroe Tara Monroe (birth name Valerie Wells, born 25 April, 1973 in New York City, New York) the sister of Tami Monroe, is a redheaded actress who made a name for herself in adult films. Tara got into porn in 1993 at the urging of her older sister and her relationship with adult actor/director John Decker.
Tara Mountain Tara Mountain, part of the Outer Dinaric Alps, is located in western Serbia and stands at 1,000-1,500 meters above sea level. The mountain's slopes are clad in dense forests with numerous high-altitude clearings and meadows, steep cliffs, deep ravines carved by the nearby Drina River and many karst, or limestone caves.
Tara Nott Tara Nott (born May 10 1972 in Del Rio, Texas) was an Olympic weightlifter for the United States and is the only athlete in history to train for three different sports at the United States Olympic Training Center.. Her coaches were Mike Gattone and Bob Morris.
Tara Plantation Tara, the fictional plantation found in Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel Gone with the Wind, is actually located in Jonesboro, Georgia. As the locale of the final, decisive defeat of the Confederate defenders in the Battle of Atlanta, Jonesboro and its surrounding farmland realized historical significance.
Tara River (Montenegro) The Tara River emerges from the confluence of the Ospanica and Veruša Rivers in the Dinaric Alps of Montenegro, flows 144 kilometers northward and converges with the Piva River near the Bosnian border to form the Drina River. The Tara River is the largest European supply of drinking water
Tara River Canyon The Tara River Canyon (Montenegrin: Kanjon Tare), also known as the Tara River Gorge, is the longest canyon in Montenegro and Europe and the second-longest in the world. It is 82 kilometers long and is 1,300 meters at its deepest.
Tara Sands Tara Sands (also known as Tara Jayne or Tara Jane) is an American voice actor. She is probably best known as the voice of Anna Kyoyama in Shaman King, Mokuba Kaiba in the English adaptation of the second series Yu-Gi-Oh!
Tara Smith Tara Smith is a professor of philosophy at The University of Texas at Austin and author of books on rights, ethics and values. She did her undergraduate work at the University of Virginia and received her doctorate from Johns Hopkins University.
Tara Street railway station Tara Street is the busiest railway station in Ireland , with over 25,000 passengers using it daily. The station is arguably the closest station to the Dublin city centre and certainly is the closest to Grafton Street and O'Connell Bridge.
Tara Vanderveer Tara Vanderveer is the Stanford University women's basketball coach for most of the past two decades. She has led her Stanford team, known as The Cardinal, to two NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Championships in 1990 and 1992.
Tara Whelan Tara Whelan (Irish: Tara Ó Faoiliain) was a 17-year-old Irish student who was killed along with four other civilians, three Turks and a Briton, in a terrorist attack in July 2005, while on holiday in the Turkish resort of Kuşadası.
Tara, Queensland Tara is a town and Local Government Area in the Darling Downs region of Queensland, Australia, located 300 kilometres south west of the state capital, Brisbane. Important industries in the area around Tara include wheat, beef and wool.
Tarabai Shinde Tarabai Shinde was a feminist activist who protested patriarchy and caste in 19th century India. She is known for her only published work, Stri Purush Turana ("A Comparison Between Women and Men"), originally published in Marathi in 1882.
Taragüí Taragüí —after the Guaraní name of Corrientes Province, in northeastern Argentina— is a popular brand of yerba mate in Argentina, also available in many other countries in South America, in Spain, and others where mate is also enjoyed. It is planted, harvested and manufactured in eastern Corrientes by Establecimiento Las Marías, one of the largest companies in the sector, which also markets several other brands —Unión, La Merced and La Mañanita—, as well as tea and other beverages.
Tarago, New South Wales Tarago () (postcode 2580) is a town in the Southern Tablelands region of New South Wales, near Goulburn in Goulburn Mulwaree Council. The name is Aboriginal for "tongue" or "spring of water".
Tarah Paige Tarah Paige (born July 8,1982 in Phoenix, Arizona) is an American dancer and actress. She has played minor roles in various television shows and movies, including Malcolm in the Middle, A Cinderella Story, Stick It, and Bring It On: All or Nothing.
Tarahumara language The Tarahumara language is a Mexican indigenous language of the Uto-Aztecan language family spoken by around 70,000 Tarahumara or RaramĂşri people in the state of Chihuahua. Under the "Law of Linguistic Rights" it is recognized as a "national language" along with 62 other indigenous languages and Spanish which have the same "validity" in Mexico ethnologue counts 5 varieties of Tarahumara:
Tarak Ben Ammar Tarak Ben Ammar (Arabic:طارق بن عمّار) (born on June 12, 1949 in Tunis, Tunisia) is an international movie producer and distributor, famous in taking interest in artistic movies, especially when they are related to Mediterranean culture or require North African settings during shooting.
Tarak Nath Das Taraknath Das or Tarak Nath Das ()(June 15, 1884–December 22, 1958), anti-British Bengali Indian revolutionary who, as a pioneer in the west coast of North America and Canada, discussed his plans with Tolstoy, while organising the Asian Indian immigrants in favour of a freedom movement. Teaching at Columbia and several other American universities, this “intense man” fought for social justice and international fraternity.
Tarakihi The tarakihi or jackass morwong, Nemadactylus macropterus, is a morwong of the genus Nemadactylus, found off southern Australia, the Atlantic coast of South America, and all around New Zealand to depths of about 400 m, on all types of bottoms. Its length is between 30 and 60 cm.
Tarakudo In the television show Jackie Chan Adventures, Tarakudo is the evil king of the Shadowkhan and the lord of the Oni. His current form is that of a psychic floating head that looks somewhat like the Shadowkhan-controlling masks he is looking for.
Taramakau River The Taramakau River is in the northwest of the South Island of New Zealand. It rises in the Southern Alps, 80 kilometres due west of Hokitika, and immediately below the saddle of the Harper's Pass, and runs westward for 75 kilometres into the Tasman Sea 15 kilometres south of Greymouth.
Taramati, Harishcandragad Taramati is one of two peaks on Harishchandragad, a fort dating back to the Yadav kingdom. This is the Second Highest Peak in Maharashtra State (1431 m/ 4695 ft above sea level) and is ranked just after Kalsubai.
Taramon Bibi Taramon Bibi (Bangla: তারামন বিবি) is the one of the two decorated female freedom fighters in Bangladesh, and the only one of them to have engaged in direct combat. She fought for the Mukti Bahini (Liberation Army) which was a guerilla force that fought against the Pakistan military in during Bangladesh War of Independence in 1971.
Taramosalata Taramosalata(Greek) or Tarama(Turkish) is a Greek and Turkish meze. It is traditionally made from tarama, the salted and cured roe of the carp, though blends based on other forms of fish roe, particularly cod, have become more common.
Taran Noah Smith Taran Noah Smith (born April 8, 1984) is an American actor, most notably played Marcus "Mark" Jason Taylor on the sitcom Home Improvement. He has also appeared on two of the four seasons of the Nickelodeon hit-game show, Figure It Out (1997-1999), from 1997-1998.
Taran Wanderer Taran Wanderer is the fourth book in the Chronicles of Prydain series by Lloyd Alexander. It tells of Taran's search for his lineage through which he encounters many different people who each help to shape Taran as he learns about who he truly is.
Tarana Tarana is a type of composition in Indian classical vocal music in which meaningless syllables are used in a medium-paced (madhyalay) or fast (drut lay) rendition. It was invented by Amir Khusro and now is common all over India.
Taranaki-King Country by-election 1998 The Taranaki-King Country by-election was a by-election in the New Zealand electorate of Taranaki-King Country, a large and predominantly rural district in the west of New Zealand's North Island. It took place on 2 May 1998, and was precipitated by the resignation from parliament of siting MP Jim Bolger.
Taranath Rao Taranath Ram Rao Hattiangadi (1915-1991) was a performer and pedagogue of Indian classical percussion, known for his knowledge of rare talas and old compositons. He represented the Farukhabad, Delhi, and Ajrada gharanas of tabla, and the Nana Panse tradition of pakhavaj.
Tarandus vel Rangifer Tarandus vel Rangifer or Tarandus or Rangifer (the Reindeer) was a small constellation located between the constellations of Cassiopeia and Camelopardalis. It was created by the French astronomer Pierre Charles Lemonnier in 1736 to commemorate the expedition of Pierre Louis Moreau de Maupertuis to Lapland.
Taranga (Jain Temple) Taranga (Taranga Tirtha) is a Shvetambar Jain temple and pilgrimage center, in Mehsana district, Gujarat, India. It was constructed in 1121 by the Solanki dynasty king Kumarpal, advised by his teacher Acharya Hemachandra.
Taranchi The term Taranchi denotes the Muslim sedentary population living in oases around the Tarim Basin in today's Xinjiang or East Turkestan, whose mother tongue is Turkic, of the Qarluq-Chagatay (Eastern Central) branch (see Turkic Languages), and whose ancestral heritages include Iranic and Tocharian populations of Tarim and the later Turco-Mongol immigrants of the Qarluq, Uyghur, Yaghmur and Mongol tribes. The same name can be extended to agrarian populations of the Ferghana Valley and oases of the entire Central Asian Turkestan.
Taranis In Celtic mythology Taranis was the god of thunder worshipped in Gaul and Britain and mentioned, along with Esus and Toutatis, by the Roman poet Lucan in his epic poem Pharsalia as a Celtic deity to whom sacrificial offerings were made.M.
Tarannau Aberystwyth Tarannau Aberystwyth are a British student American Football team and are members of the British Collegiate American Football League (BCAFL)'s Southern Conference-Central Division. One of BCAFL's more colorful and well-organized teams, Aber was one of the best teams in the league through the mid to late 1990's, culimiating with a Southern Conference championship and College Bowl appearance in 1997.
Tarantella The tarantella (tarentule, tarentella, tarantelle, tarentelle, tarantel) is a traditional dance 6/8 or 4/4 time characterised by the rapid whirling of couples. There are several local variations of this dance, including the Neapolitan, Sicilian, Apulian and Calabrian tarantellas.
Tarantism Tarantism is, allegedly, a deadly envenomation resulting from the bite of a kind of wolf spider called a "tarantula" (Lycosa tarentula). (These spiders are different from the broad class of spiders called "bird eating spiders" or "Tarantulas".
Tarantula hawk The tarantula hawk is the common name for species in the genera Pepsis and Hemipepsis of the family Pompilidae, in the insect Order Hymenoptera. These genera of wasps are called tarantula hawks due to their hunting of tarantulas as food for their larvae.
Tarantulas Records Tarantulas Records is a punk rock record label owned by the band The Explosion. It was officially established in 2002, as a protest against record labels constantly signing bands that are merely rehashes of what has already been done before.
Tarapacá Region Tarapacá is Chile's northernmost administrative region, hence also known as I Región ("1st Region") in the standard north-to-south numbering of Chilean regions. It borders the Peruvian Tacna Region on the north, Bolivia's La Paz and Oruro departments on the east, the Antofagasta Region on the south and the Pacific Ocean on the west.
Tarapoto Tarapoto known as The Palm Tree City is a thriving commercial city in northern Peru, an hour by plane from Lima, situated in the San MartĂ­n Province of the San MartĂ­n Region, located to the east in what is known as the selva baja.. Although Moyobamba is the capital of the region, Tarapoto is its largest city, and is linked to the Upper Amazon and the historic city of Yurimaguas by now a maintained transandean road.
Tarapur, Maharashtra Tarapur is an industrial town located some 45 km north of Virar, on the Western Railway line of Mumbai Suburban Division (Mumbai Suburban Railway). Tarapur can be reached from Boisar, the nearest railway station.
Tararua Range The Tararua Range (often referred to as the Tararua Ranges) is one of several mountain ranges in the North Island of New Zealand which form a ridge running parallel with the east coast of the island between East Cape and Wellington.
Taras Borodajkewycz Taras (von) Borodajkewycz (born October 1, 1902 in what is today Ukraine, died January 3, 1984 in Vienna), was a former member of the NSDAP and after World War II professor of economic history at the College of World Trade in Vienna (today: Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration).
Taras Bulba (film) Taras Bulba is a film (1962) based on Nikolai Gogol's short story, Taras Bulba, starring Yul Brynner and Tony Curtis as father and son, leaders of a Cossack tribe on the Ukrainian steppes. The film was directed by J.
Taras Sokolyk Taras Sokolyk is a political organizer in Manitoba, Canada. He served as chief of staff to Progressive Conservative premier Gary Filmon in the 1990s, and was later implicated in a vote-splitting scandal relating to the 1995 provincial election.
Tarascan Tarascan is a word designating an indigenous ethnic group of Mexico and the language that they speak. The term is gradually becoming obsolete instead being replaced by the ethnic group's own name for themselves: P'urhépecha (or P'orhépecha) for both the people and the language.
Tarascan Plateau The Tarascan Plateau (Spanish: Meseta Tarasca) is a region of the Mexican state of Michoacán, located at the foot of the Trans-Mexican volcanic belt. It is considered a region of temperate land, irrigated by the Lerma River and its tributaries.
Tarascan state The Tarascan state was a state in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica, roughly covering the geographic area of the present day Mexican state of Michoacán. At the time of the Spanish conquest of Mexico it was the second largest state in Mexico.
Tarashankar Bandopadhyaya Tarashankar Bandopadhyaya, one of the three great Bandopadhyaya of post-Tagore era of Bengali literature was born in 1898. He wrote 65 novels, 53 story-books, 12 plays, 4 essay-books, 4 autobiographies and 2 travel stories.
Tarator Tarator (Bulgarian Cyrillic: таратор, also called таратур in Macedonian) is a cold soup (or a liquid salad), popular in the summertime in Bulgaria and the Republic of Macedonia. It is made from yoghurt, cucumbers, garlic, nuts, dill, vegetable oil, and water.
Tarau of Tovu Totoya Tarau of Totoya was the first wife of Niumataiwalu, founder of the Vuanirewa dynasty, or noble clan, of the Lau Islands (in Fiji). She was mother to two Roko Sau’s of the Lau Islands, Uluilakeba I and Rasolo.
Taraxippus Taraxippus (plural: taraxippoi) means "horse disturber" in Greek (Latin: equorum con­turbator). It was the name of a horse-frighthening spot or a ghost present during horse races at major sites of ancient Games.
Taraz Taraz (Kazakh/Russian: Тараз), formerly Dzhambul (Russian: Джамбу́л, Kazakh: Жамбы́л), and Aulie-Ata (Kazakh: Әулие́-Ата, Russian: Аулие́-Ата, Chagatai: اولياه اتا) is a city and a center of the Zhambyl Province in Kazakhstan. It is located in the South of Kazakhstan, near the border with Kyrgyzstan, on the Talas River (Taraz River).
Tarban Creek Bridge Tarban Creek Bridge is an arch bridge that spans Tarban Creek, west of central Sydney, Australia. It is located between Gladesville Bridge and Fig Tree Bridge, being immediately to the north of Gladesville Bridge.
Tarbert, Argyll and Bute Tarbert (Gaelic: An Tairbeart) is a fishing village at the head of East Loch Tarbert, an arm of the sea on the west shore of the mouth of Loch Fyne, Argyllshire, Scotland, at . It has a population of approximately 1400.
Tarbosaurus Tarbosaurus, meaning 'Terror Lizard' (from the Greek tarbos/ταρβος meaning 'fright', 'alarm', 'terror' (interestingly it can also mean 'awe' or 'reverence') and saurus/σαυρος meaning 'lizard'), was a member of the dinosaur family of tyrannosaurids, which flourished during the early Maastrichtian of the Late Cretaceous Period.
Tarbox Ramblers The Tarbox Ramblers are a musical group probably best labelled as Adult Alternative or blues/folk revival; in the words of founder Michael Tarbox, a "primitive blues and jug band". The original line-up with Robbie Phillips (washtub bass), J.
Tarbox, Massachusetts Tarbox, Massachusetts is a fictional town that serves as the setting for the 1968 novel Couples and several short stories by American author John Updike. It is based on Ipswich, Massachusetts, the small coastal town where Updike lived from 1957 to 1974.

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