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Thysanura Thysanura is an order of small active insects that includes the familiar silverfish Lepisma saccharina and the firebrat. The order includes about 370 species worldwide, in four families: Lepismatidae, Lepidotrichidae, Maindroniidae, and Nicoletiidae.
Thyssen family The Thyssen family has notable members who are descendants of Friedrich Thyssen and established steel works, industrial conglomerates, banks, and art collections. Originating from Germany, family members have spread to many countries.
Thyus Thyus (in Greek Θύoς or Θυς; lived 4th century BC) was a Persian prince of Paphlagonia (in today Turkey) who rebelled against Artaxerxes II. Datames, who was his first cousin, endeavoured to persuade him to return to his allegiance; but this had no effect, and on one occasion, when Datames had sought a friendly conference with him, Thyus laid a plot for his assassination.
THC Ministry The THC Ministry, founded by Roger Christie from the Religion of Jesus Church, is a religion which considers cannabis to be a sacrament. Members base their practices on what they see as an eclectic mixture of ancient wisdom, modern science, and the enlightening and healing properties of cannabis sacrament.
THD analyzer Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) Analyzers calculate the total distortion introduced by all the harmonics of the fundamental frequency wave. In most cases THD is the amount that is required to calculate, rather than distortion caused by individual harmonics.
THE LORDS Lords was born to Louisville from the death of The Slow Suicide in late 2002/early 2003. After Jon Ashley left his vocalist position, Andy left to go back to The Glasspack, while Stanimal and Owens continued their passionate love affair by starting Lords, bringing in ex-Suidicer Stephen George and ex-Irnia member Billy Bisig to fill out the hall of kings.
THE multiprogramming system The THE multiprogramming system was a computer operating system designed by a team led by Edsger Dijkstra, described in monographs in 1965-66 and published in 1968. Dijkstra never named the system; "THE" is simply the abbreviation of "Technische Hogeschool Eindhoven", the then name (in Dutch) of the Eindhoven University of Technology of the Netherlands.
THEA THEA (Texas Higher Education Assessment) is a test similar to the ACT and SAT. It was "designed to provide information about the reading, mathematics, and writing skills of students entering public colleges, universities, and educator preparation programs in public and private institutions.
THEMIS (satellite) THEMIS is a planned NASA satellite to study substorms, a magnetic phenomenon that intensifies auroras near Earth's poles. The name of the satellite is an acronym for Time History of Events and Macroscale Interactions during Substorms.
THERMCON THERMCON was the code name of a FBI operation which was launched in response to the sabotage of the Arizona Snowbowl ski lift near Flagstaff, Arizona in October 1987 by three people from Prescott, Arizona, Mark Davis, Margaret Millet, and Marc Baker. In a November, 1987 letter claiming responsibility, the group called themselves the "Evan Mecham Eco-Terrorist International Conspiracy" (EMETIC).
THIMUN The Hague International Model United Nations (THIMUN) is an annual Model United Nations conference. It has a long history and is the oldest and largest United Nations simulation for high school students in the world.
THINK C THINK C was an extension of ANSI C for Mac OS developed originally as Think's Lightspeed C by THINK Technologies and later purchased and further developed by Symantec Corporation. It was essentially a subset of C++ and supported basic object oriented programming concepts such as single inheritance as well as extensions to the C standard that conformed more closely to the requirements of Mac OS programming.
THINK Reference THINK Reference was a documentation database and browser developed by Symantec for programmers on the Mac OS platform. It was included with the THINK C development environment sold by Symantec, and contained a hypertext version of Apple Computer's Macintosh Toolbox API specifications, along with illustrative code samples.
THINK Summer Institute The THINK Summer Institute is a three-week residential summer program for gifted 12-15 year olds offering an extremely challenging educational experience while they earn transferable college credits. THINK is a program of the Davidson Institute for Talent Development in conjunction with the University of Nevada, Reno.
THINKFilm THINKFilm, founded in 2001 by four former Lionsgate Films executives, is an independent film distribution company. Having handled acclaimed documentaries such as Born Into Brothels and The Story of the Weeping Camel, ThinkFilm enjoyed success with The Aristocrats.
THOR THOR (Tracing Habitability, Organics, and Resources) is a proposal by researchers at Arizona State University to drop a copper ball from orbit onto the surface of Mars in order to study the composition of the first few meters of the surface.
THTR-300 The THTR-300 was a thorium high-temperature nuclear reactor rated at 300 MW electric (THTR-300). The German state of North Rhine Westphalia, in the Federal Republic of Germany, and Hochtemperatur-Kernkraftwerk GmbH (HKG) financed the THTR-300’s construction [1].
THUDD THUDD was a parody of the THX opening in movie theatres in the animated TV series Tiny Toon Adventures. The scene would start with a conductor's baton waving through the air and falling down with a huge burst of noise and light blowing back the audience, even catapulting some out of their chairs.
THX THX is the trade name of a high-fidelity sound reproduction system for theatrical movie theaters, screening rooms, home theaters, computer speakers, gaming consoles, and car audio systems. THX was developed by Tomlinson Holman at George Lucas's company Lucasfilm in 1983 to ensure that the soundtrack for the third Star Wars film, Return of the Jedi, would be accurately reproduced in the best venues.
THX 1138 THX 1138 is a 1971 science fiction film written and directed by George Lucas. It is primarily about two residents of a dystopian future-state where a high level of control is exerted upon the residents through the ever-presence of faceless, android police-officers and the mandatory, regulated use of special drugs that suppress emotion and sexual desire.
Tchad Blake Tchad Blake (sometimes referred to as Tchad Blak) is a record producer, engineer and mixer who has worked with Crowded House, the Finn Brothers, Elvis Costello, Peter Gabriel, Travis, Pearl Jam, The Bad Plus, Sam Phillips, Sheryl Crow, Los Lobos, Suzanne Vega, Stina Nordenstam, Phish, Bonnie Raitt, Meeky Rosie, Tom Waits, Al Green, Tracy Chapman, Phantom Planet, Gomez, The Dandy Warhols, and Soul Coughing among others. He often partners with Mitchell Froom, whom with David Hidalgo and Louie Perez of Los Lobos formed Latin Playboys.
Tchadense Tchadense (Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC or ALUPEK: Txadensi or Tchadensi) is a football (soccer) club that had played in the Premier division and plays in the Santiago Island South Zone League in Cape Verde. It is based in the city of Praia in the island of Santiago.
Tchagra The Tchagras are passerine birds in the bushshrike family, which are closely related to the true shrikes in the family Laniidae, and were once included in that group. These five species form the genus Tchagra within the bushshrike family:
Tchai-Ovna Tchai-Ovna, inspired by the teahouses (Cajovny) in Czech Republic, is a speciality tea-house and music venue situated in two locations within Glasgow, Scotland. The two locations, Shawlands and the West End, serve a number of different types of tea; vegetarian and vegan food and the West End shop allows the rental of Hookah pipes.
Tchaikovsky (song) Tchaikovsky and Other Russians is a patter song first performed by American comedian Danny Kaye in the Broadway musical Lady in the Dark with lyric by Ira Gershwin and music by Kurt Weill. Gershwin also used the alternate spelling "Tschaikowsky".
Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra of Moscow Radio The Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra of Moscow Radio is one of the most prestigious orchestras in Russia. It was founded in 1930 as the Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, providing music for the entire radio network of the USSR.
Tchetin Kazak Tchetin Hussein Kazak (Bulgarian: Четин Хюсеин Казак; born 29 July 1972 in Targovishte) is a Bulgarian politician and Member of the European Parliament. He is a member of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms, part of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe, and became an MEP on 1 January 2007 with the accession of Bulgaria to the European Union.
Tchicaya U Tam'si Tchicaya U Tam'si (born August 25 1931 in Mpili; died April 22 1988 in Bazancourt, near Paris) was a Congolese author. His official name is GĂ©rald-FĂ©lix Tchicaya; his artist name means small paper that speaks for a country in Kikongo.
Tchotchke Tchotchke (originally from Yiddish tshatshke (often spelled in a variety of other ways because there is no standardized transliteration) (trinket), ultimately from a Slavic word for "toys" — Polish: cacka, Russian: цацки) are trinkets, small toys, knickknacks, baubles, or kitsch. The term has a connotation of worthlessness or disposability, as well as tackiness.
Tchoukball Tchoukball is an indoor team sport developed in the 1970s by Swiss biologist Dr. Hermann Brandt, who believed that "The objective of human physical activities is not to make champions, but make a contribution to building a harmonious society.
Ti (plant) Cordyline fruticosa (Ti plant, also known as the good luck plant), is an evergreen flowering plant in the family Laxmanniaceae, formerly treated in the family Agavaceae. It is native to tropical southeastern Asia, Papua New Guinea, northeastern Australia and across Polynesia to Hawaii.
Ti Tree, Northern Territory Ti Tree is a small town in the Northern Territory along the Stuart Highway 193 km north of Alice Springs, 311 km south of Tennant Creek and 1289 km south of Darwin in Australia. It is the closest town to Alice Springs.
Ti Voglio Qui Ti Voglio Qui is the second single by Australian pop singer Tina Arena from her 1997 album In Deep and the Italian version of its hit lead single "Burn". As an alternate language version of a hit single, this release lacked substantial mainstream appeal and therefore failed to make any significant commercial or chart impact unlike its highly successful English counterpart.
Ti'Punch The Ti'Punch is a rum-based mixed drink that is especially popular in Martinique, Guadeloupe, French Guyana, and other French-speaking Caribbean states. It is usually served as an apéritif before starting a meal, both as a matter of tradition and because the drink itself is strongly alcoholic.
Ti-sapphire laser Ti:sapphire lasers, or titanium-sapphire lasers or simply Ti:sapphs, emit near-infrared light, tunable in the range from 650 to 1100 nanometers. These lasers are mainly used in scientific research because of their tunability and the possibility of generating ultrashort pulses.
Tia (Galactik Football) Tia is another main protagonist in the animated series, Galactik Football. She is the first able to gain and master the Flux and plays as attacking midfielder (the position Rocket's father Norata used to have).
Tia Dalma Tia Dalma is a character from the movie Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, played by Naomie Harris. She seems to be a practitioner of Vodou, and is an associate of both Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) and Captain Barbossa (Geoffrey Rush).
Tia Maria Tia Maria is the brand name of an alcoholic drink. Produced by the industry giant Pernod Ricard through their Malibu-KahlĂşa International subsidiary, Tia Maria is a "liqueur spirit" which resembles a coffee liqueur such as KahlĂşa, which is also produced by Pernod Ricard.
Tiaa Tiaa was the third wife of Pharaoh Seti II, after Takhat II and Twosret. She is thought by some to have been Syrian (Hurru) She was once thought to be the mother of Rameses-[[Siptah] (Siptah Merenptah), the next Pharaoh of Egypt after the death of his Seti II.
Tiago Costa Jose Ribeiro Tiago Costa (born 22 April 1985) is a Portuguese right back who most recently played for Heart of Midlothian in the Scottish Premier League. He moved to the club from Benfica B on a two year deal during the 2006-07 summer transfer window.
Tiago Ferreira Tiago Alexandre Baptista Ferreira, better known only by Tiago (born April 16, 1975 in Torres Vedras) is a Portuguese goalkeeper. He played almost all of his career in Sporting, spending two seasons in 1999-2001 on loan to Estrela da Amadora.
Tiago Silva Tiago Silva dos Santos (born April 4, 1979) is a Brazilian footballer with a Bulgarian passport. Currently (as of 2006) he playing for CSKA Sofia as a defender wearing number 27, he joined from PFC Litex Lovech in 2005.
Tiachiv Tiachiv (, Hungarian: Técső, Romanian: Teceu) is a city located on the Tisza River in the Zakarpattia Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Tiachivsky Raion (district).
Tiaki Omana Tiaki Omana , also known as John or Jack Ormond is a former New Zealand politician who captured the Ratana Movement's fourth Maori seat of Eastern Maori in 1943 from Apirana Ngata who had held it since 1905. He was of Ngati Kahungunu descent and was also a grandson of John Davies Ormond, first Superintendent of Hawke's Bay.
Tiamat (Dungeons & Dragons) Tiamat is a powerful draconic goddess in the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game. The name is taken from Tiamat, a goddess in ancient Mesopotamian mythology who is substantially different (and does not have multiple heads).
Tiamat (hypothetical planet) Tiamat is the name of a planet theorized by a handful of fringe scientists to have existed between Mars and Jupiter. The concept of now vanished hypothetical planet existing where the asteroid belt now lies was first proposed in the Phaeton Theory.
Tian Han Tian Han () (March 12, 1898 - December 10, 1968) was a Chinese playwright, and is best known for writing the lyrics of The March of the Volunteers, which is the national anthem of the People's Republic of China.
Tian Liang Tian Liang (ç”°äş®, born August 27, 1979) is a Chinese diver for the People's Republic of China. In the Summer Olympics 2004, he won the bronze medal in the 10 m platform event and a gold medal in the synchronised platform event.
Tian Shan The Tian Shan (Chinese: 天山; Pinyin: Tiān Shān; "celestial mountains"), also commonly spelled Tien Shan, and known as Tangri Tagh ("celestial mountains" or "mountains of the spirits") in the Uyghur language, is a mountain range located in Central Asia. The now widely-used name Tian Shan is a Chinese translation of the original Uyghur name.
Tian Wang Tian Wang (天王), translatable as either "heavenly prince" or "heavenly king," was a Chinese regal title that was most frequently used during the Sixteen Kingdoms era, among the kingdoms founded by members of the Wu Hu tribes, often used as an intermediate stage from claiming a prince/king (王, wang) title to an emperor (皇帝, huangdi) title. However, for most intents and purposes, a tian wang was treated as an emperor -- their spouses carried empress titles, their styles were the same as emperors, and their posthumous names and temple names reflected imperial status.
Tian Yu Tian Yu (田豫) an officer of the Three Kingdoms Period that served under the Kingdom of Wei. Tian Yu joined Xiang Yang under the orders of Cao Rui when the Wu army invaded the northern region in a combined effort with the Fifth Northern Campaign of Zhuge Liang.
Tian-Yau Conflict The Tian-Yau conflict was a dispute concerning several Chinese mathematicians that took place between August and October 2005. It was largely conducted on the Web and the bulletin board systems (BBS) of tertiary education institutions in China.
Tiananmen The Tiananmen or Tian'anmen (; Manchu: Abkai elhe obure duka), is the main entrance to the Imperial City, the central part of Beijing, People's Republic of China. Although commonly referred to as the front entrance to the Forbidden City, that honour properly rests with Meridian Gate.
Tiananmen Incident The Tiananmen incident took place in the People's Republic of China immediately following the April Fifth Movement. Stirred by resentment against repression by the government of the People's Republic of China, it was catalyzed by the death of Zhou Enlai on January 8, 1976.
Tiananmen Papers The Tiananmen Papers are presented as the formerly secret Chinese official documents relating to the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989. They were reportedly copied from computer disks and, following editing and translation work by Andrew Nathan, Perry Link, and Orville Schell, the work was published on January 8 2001.
Tiananmen Square Tiananmen Square () is the large plaza near the center of Beijing, China, named after the Tiananmen (literally, Gate of Heavenly Peace) which sits to its north, separating it from the Forbidden City. It has great cultural significance as a symbol because it was the site of several key events in Chinese history (See below: Events).
Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 The Tiananmen Square protests of 1989, also known as the Tiananmen Square Massacre, as the June 4th Incident, or colloquially, Six-four (Simplified Chinese:ĺ…­ĺ››) by the Chinese public, and as the Political Turmoil between Spring and Summer of 1989 by the government of the People's Republic of China, were a series of demonstrations led by students, intellectuals and labour activists in the People's Republic of China between April 15, 1989 and June 4, 1989. The demonstrations centred on Tiananmen Square in Beijing, but large scale protests also occurred in cities throughout China, including Shanghai.
Tiandihui The Tiandihui (; Yale Cantonese: tin1 dei6 wui2; literally "Heaven and Earth Society") is a fraternal organization that originated in China. The Hongmen grouping is today more or less synonymous with the whole Tiandihui concept, although the title "Hongmen" is also claimed by some criminal groups.
Tiang Sirikhanth Tiang Sirikhanth (December 5 1909 - December 12, 1952) was a Thai politician and a Seri Thai leader. A close ally of Pridi Phanomyong, Tiang organised the largest Free Thai guerrilla training operation near his hometown of Sakhon Nakhon with support from British Force 136.
Tianguis Tianguis is a Mexican word derived from the Nahua or Aztec language, used to describe an open public market. Traditionally, the word has been used to describe markets where most of the vendors are indigenous Mexican farmers and craftsmen, however the use of the word has expanded to often include flea markets and other venues frequented by itinerant vendors.
Tianguis Cultural del Chopo The Tianguis Cultural del Chopo is a flea market near Mexico City downtown. It is named after its original location near Museo Universitario del Chopo, an art deco building with a couple of towers designed by Gustave Eiffel.
Tianchisaurus Tianchisaurus ("heavenly pool lizard") is a genus of ankylosaurian dinosaur from the middle Jurassic Period (Bajocian-Bathonian stages) of China. If it truly belongs to the family Ankylosauridae as proposed by Dong Zhiming, it would be the earliest member of that family.
Tianjin cuisine Tianjin cuisine (Chinese: 津菜 or 天津菜) is derived from the native cooking styles of the Tianjin region in China, and it is heavily influenced by Beijing cuisine. In comparison to Beijing cuisine, Tianjin cuisine is much more heavily concentrated on riverine fish/shrimps and seafoods, and another its characteristic is that its tastes are not as heavy as that of Beijing cuisine.
Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area (), commonly abbreviated as TEDA () is the main free market zone in Tanggu District in Tianjin, China. It was formed in late 1984 and currently has more foreign businesses in it than all of Shanghai.
Tianjin Foreign Studies University Tianjin Foreign Studies University (天津外国语学院) is a university in Tianjin, China under the municipal government. The institution, one of eight of its kind in China, specializes in teaching foreign languages and cultures to Chinese students.
Tianjin Massacre The Tianjin Massacre of 1870 is considered to be one of the archetypal and most important jiao'an or missionary cases of the late Qing Dynasty. The incident marked the end of the comparative cooperation between foreign powers and the Tongzhi court, and adversely affected the ongoing renegotiation of the Treaty of Tianjin of 1858.
Tianjin Ren Min Guangbo Dian Tai Tianjin Ren Min Guangbo Dian Tai (Chinese: 天津人民广播电台), translated as the Tianjin People's Broadcasting Station (TPBS) is a major radio broadcaster in Tianjin, China. They also operate the Tianjin Television station, also known as TJTV.
Tianjin Teda FC Tianjin Teda FC is a Chinese football club based in Tianjin and owned by the TEDA Group.(The club name is derived from the initials of Tianjin Economic - Technological Development Area) Their Head Coach is Liu Chunming.
Tianjin University Tianjin University (Chinese: 天津大学; pinyin: Tiānjīn Dàxúe) is a national university under the direct administration of the Ministry of Education of China. It is the first university in modern Chinese education history.
Tianjin University of Finance & Economics Tianjin University of Finance & Economics (天津财经大学) is a university in Tianjin, China.Tianjin University of Finance and Economics (TUFE) was founded in 1958, is one of the earliest universities offering applied economics and business administration in P.
Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (天津中医学院 in Chinese) is the name of a university in Tianjin, China under the municipal government. As the name implies, it specializes in traditional Chinese medicine.
Tianjin-Pukou Railway Tianjin-Pukou Railway ran from Tianjin in Hebei province to Pukou in Jiangsu province across the Yangtze River from Nanjing. Rail traffic had to be ferried across the Yangtze to Nanjing to connect with the railroads passing through that city until a bridge was built across the river in 1968.
Tianjin–Pukou Railway Operation The Japanese 津浦線作戦 or Tientsin – Pukow Railway Operation (Early August to mid November, 1937) was a follow up operation to the Peiking Tientsin Operation of the Japanese army in North China at the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War. The Japanese advanced following the line of the Tianjin-Pukou Railway to the Yellow River.
Tianlong In Chinese mythology, Tianlong or Tien-long ( - literally "heaven dragon") are the celestial dragons who pull the chariots of the gods and guard their palaces. There is also a Chinese system of Martial Arts known as Tianlong Dao (T'ien Lung Tao) which has schools throughout North America and Asia.
Tianshan District Tianshan District (simplified Chinese: 天山区; Pinyin: Tiānshān Qū; Uyghur: Tengritagh Rayoni) is a district within the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administrative jurisdiction of the Ürümqi City. It contains an area of 171 sq km.
Tianshi Dao Tianshi Dao (Simplified Chinese:天师道, Traditional Chinese: 天師道, pinyin: Tiān Shī Dào) or Way of the Celestial Masters is a Chinese Daoist movement that was founded by Zhang Daoling in 142 CE. At its height, the movement controlled a theocratic state in Sichuan.
Tiantai Tiantai (天台宗, Wade-Giles: T'ien T'ai) is one of the many Buddhist cardinals of Buddhism in China and Japan, also called the Lotus School because of its emphasis on the Lotus Sutra. It was founded by Zhiyi (智顗, Wade-Giles: Chih-I) (538–597) during the Sui dynasty in China.
Tianzhenosaurus Tianzhenosaurus (Tianzhen + Greek sauros="lizard") a name proposed for an ankylosaurid discovered in Tianzhen County, at Kangdailiang near Zhaojiagou Village, in Shanxi Province, China, in the Late Cretaceous Huiquanpu Formation. Thus far, a virtually complete skull and postcranial skeleton have been assigned to the genus, which is monotypic (T.
Tianzhu Tibetan Autonomous County Tianzhu Tibetan Autonomous County (天祝藏族自治县 Tiānzhù Zàngzú Zìzhìxiàn) is in the prefecture-level city of Wuwei in the Chinese province of Gansu. It has an area of 7,147km² and approximately 230,000 inhabitants (2003).
Tianzi Mountain Tianzi Mountain is located in Zhangjiajie in the Hunan Province of China, close to the Suoxi Valley. It is named after the farmer Xiang Dakun of the Tujia ethnic group, who led a successful local farmers' revolt and called himself "tianzi".
Tiao-kuai The tiao-kuai () system, also known as tiáotiáo-kuàikuài (条条块块) to emphasize the plurality, is the quasi-federal arrangement of administration in the People's Republic of China. The 'strips' refer to the central government ministries; the 'blocks' refer to the provinces.
Tiaong, Quezon The Municipality of Tiaong (Filipino: Bayan ng Tiaong) is a second class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 75,498 people in 15,256 households.
Tiara Jacquelina Tiara Jacquelina Abdullah (born 3 October 1967 as Jacqueline Eu) is a Malaysian actress of Burmese Chinese father and Indonesian Chinese mother. She rose to fame in "Puteri Gunung Ledang", the biggest budget movie in Malaysia to date, in which she played the lead role, and sang the theme song, "Asmaradana".
Tiara of Pope John XXIII The Tiara of Pope John XXIII was the personal Papal Tiara (triregnum in Latin, triregno in Italian) presented by the region of Bergamo to Angelo Roncalli, who was born there, following his election as Pope John XXIII in 1958.
Tiara Records Tiara Records was a record label, started in 1958 by Florence Greenberg. When she had a local hit with I Met Him on a Sunday (Ronde Ronde) by The Shirelles, she sold the group with the label to Decca Records for $4000.
Tiaret Tiaret (also called Tahert or Tihert, the Berber for "station") is the name of a large Algerian town, one that gives its name to the wider farming region of 'Wilaya de Tiaret' province in central Algeria. Both the town and region lie south-west of the capital of Algiers, in the Tell Atlas, and about 150 km (95 miles) from the sea coast.
Tiayba Tiayba sometime spelled Taybay,Thaibay, or Taybeh is an Arab Palestinian town, in central Israel/Palestine, an area known as the “triangle region” in Israel. There are other villages in Palestine and neighboring Arab countries with the same name.
TiA TiA (born June 11, 1987 in Yokohama, Japan) is a Japanese singer, famous for her songs Ryuusei (part of the Naruto ending themes repertoire) and Every Time. Her August 2005 single Promise, is used as Yakitate!!
Tiến Quân Ca "Army March" (Vietnamese language: Tiến Quân Ca, 進軍歌) is the national anthem of Vietnam. It was written and composed by Văn Cao (1923-1995) in 1944, and was adopted as the national anthem of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam in 1945.
Tió de Nadal The Tió de Nadal (roughly "Christmas log"), also known as "Tió" or "Tronca" ("log"), is a mythological character in Catalan mythology relating to a Christmas tradition widespread in Catalonia. A similar tradition exists in other places such as the cachafuòc or soc de Nadal in Occitania, or the Tizón de Nadal or Tronca de Nabidá in Aragon.
TiĂŁo TiĂŁo was a well known solitary male Bottlenose Dolphin that resided in the town of SĂŁo SebastiĂŁo in Brazil around 1994 and frequently allowed humans to interact with him. The dolphin became infamous for killing a swimmer and injuring many others, which later earned him the nickname killer dolphin.
Tiber The Tiber (Italian Tevere, Latin Tiberis) is the third-longest river in Italy, rising in the Apennine mountains of Tuscany and flowing 406 kilometres (252 miles) through Umbria and Lazio to the Tyrrhenian Sea. It drains a basin estimated at 18,000 km² (6845 square miles).
Tiber Island The Tiber Island (Italian: Isola Tiberina, Latin: Insula Tiberina) is a boat-shaped island in the southern bend of the Tiber river in Rome. Approximately 270 m in length and 67 m at its widest, the island is well-known for being the site of an ancient temple to Aesculapius, the Greek god of medicine and healing.
Tiber Septim Tiber Septim is a fictional character in the computer games series The Elder Scrolls. Tiber Septim (also Talos, or General Talos) (Born 2E 827 - 3E 38), was the founder and first Emperor of the Third Empire of Tamriel.
Tiber Valley Project The British School at Rome’s Tiber Valley Project studies the changing landscapes of the middle Tiber Valley as the hinterland of Rome through two millennia. It draws on the vast amount of archaeological work carried out in this area to examine the impact of the growth, success and transformation of the city on the history of settlement, economy and society in the river valley from 1000 BC to AD 1000.
Tiberian vocalization Tiberian Hebrew is an oral tradition of pronunciation for ancient forms of Hebrew, especially the Hebrew of the Tanakh, that was given written form by masoretic scholars in the Jewish community at Tiberias in the early Middle Ages, beginning in the 8th century. This written form employed symbols, called nequddot (for vowels) and cantillation signs, added to the Hebrew letters.
Tiberiinae Tiberiinae is one of nine currently recognised subfamilies of the gastropod family Pyramidellidae; Odostomiinae, Turbonillinae, Chrysallidinae, Cingulininae, Cyclostremellinae, Sayellinae, Syrnolininae, Eulimellinae and Tiberiinae. Tiberiinae includes the genus Tiberia.
Tiberinus Silvius Tiberinus Silvius ('the Tiber's child born in the woods') was the ninth in the legendary king-list of the city Alba Longa in Lazio. He was said to have drowned in the Albula river, which was subsequently renamed the Tiber.
Tiberiu Bărbuleţiu Tiberiu Bărbuleţiu (born 1 December 1963 in Blaj) is a Romanian politician and Member of the European Parliament. He is a member of the National Liberal Party, part of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe, and became an MEP on 1 January 2007 with the accession of Romania to the European Union.
Tiberius Tiberius Caesar Augustus, born Tiberius Claudius Nero (November 16, 42 BC – March 16 AD 37), was the second Roman Emperor, from the death of Augustus in AD 14 until his own death in 37. Tiberius was by birth a Claudian, son of Tiberius Claudius Nero and Livia Drusilla.

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