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Tito Fuentes Rigoberto "Tito" Fuentes Peat (born January 4, 1944 in Havana, Cuba) is a retired second baseman who played for 13 seasons in the Major Leagues between 1965 and 1978. Fuentes played for most of his career with the San Francisco Giants.
Tito Horford Tito Horford (born January 19, 1966 in La Romana, Dominican Republic) is a former professional basketball player who was selected by the Milwaukee Bucks in the 2nd round (39th overall) of the 1988 NBA Draft. Horford played three years in the NBA, mainly with the Bucks from 1988-1990.
Tito Jackson Toriano Adaryll "Tito" Jackson born (on October 15 1953 in Gary, Indiana) is an American singer and guitarist, formerly a member of The Jackson 5. He is the third eldest Jackson as he is younger than sister Rebbie Jackson and brother Jackie Jackson; and he is the older brother of singers Jermaine Jackson, sister Latoya Jackson, twin brothers Marlon Jackson & Brandon Jackson (died at birth), Michael Jackson, Randy Jackson, and sister Janet Jackson.
Tito Kayak Alberto De Jesus Mercado (born circa 1958) —better known as Tito Kayak— is an environmental activist from Vieques, Puerto Rico. He was one of the most outspoken activists of the Navy-Vieques protests as well as other struggles involving danger to the environment in the island.
Tito Mukhopadhyay Rajarshi "Tito" Mukhopadhyay (b. 1989, India) is a writer, poet, and budding philosopher who has been diagnosed with severe autism, a pervasive developmental disorder that occurs when the brain fails to develop normally.
Tito Okello Tito Lutwa Okello (1914 - June 3 1996) was one of the commanders in the coalition between the Tanzanian army and exiled Ugandans that removed Idi Amin in 1979, and Commander of Ugandan national army from 1980 to 1985.
Tito Santana Merced Solis (born May 10, 1953) better known by his ring name Tito Santana, was a Mexican-American professional wrestler whose career spanned from the late 70s to the early 90s. Despite his Mexican heritage, he rarely competed in Lucha Libre promotions, being more accustomed to the American style of professional wrestling.
Tito's Vodka Tito's Handmade Vodka is a premium vodka produced in Austin, Texas, created by Burt Butler “Tito” Beveridge. Distilled six times, Tito’s Vodka is made from yellow corn, instead of the more common wheat or potatoes, resulting in a mildly sweet aftertaste.
Tito-Šubašić Agreement The Tito-Šubašić Agreement (also called the Treaty of Vis, viški sporazum) was an attempt by the Western Powers to merge the pre-war royal government of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia with the communist-lead partisans who were defending the country in the Second World War and were de facto rulers on the liberated territories.
Tito-Stalin split The Tito-Stalin Split was a conflict between the leaders of Yugoslavia and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, which resulted in Yugoslavia's expulsion from the Communist Information Bureau (Cominform) in 1948. It was ostensibly caused by Yugoslavia's disloyalty to the USSR and socialism in general, but most evidence suggests it had more to do with Josip Broz Tito's national pride and refusal to submit fully to Josef Stalin's will.
Titoism Titoism is a communist ideology named after Josip Broz Tito, leader of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, primarily used to describe the specific communist system built in Yugoslavia after its refusal of the 1948 Resolution of the Cominform, when the Communist Party of Yugoslavia refused to take further dictates from Soviet Union.
Titokowaru's War Titokowaru's War is a conflict that took place in the Taranaki Region of the North Island of New Zealand between Wanganui and Mount Taranaki from June 1868 to March 1869. It involved the Māori tribe Ngati Ruanui and the Colonial Government of New Zealand.
Titov (crater) Titov is a relatively small lunar impact crater on the far side of the Moon. The most unique aspect of this crater is that it is located entirely within the Mare Moscoviense, one of the few lunar mares found on the far side of the Moon.
Titov Main Test and Space Systems Control Centre The Titov Main Test and Space Systems Control Centre (also referenced as the Titov Space Control Centre and the Titov Space Centre) is the main Russian military and commercial satellite control centre, as well as controlling Russian intercontinental ballistic missiles. It is located in the formerly closed town of Krasnoznamensk, roughly 40 kilometres southwest of Moscow, in Russia.
Titra Studios Titra Studios is an American dubbing studio headed by voice over actor Peter Fernandez. The studio was responsible for dubbing several foreign films, including Mosura tai Gojira 1964, several films featuring Omar Sharif, as well as the Speed Racer cartoon series.
Titration Titration is a common laboratory method of quantitative/chemical analysis which can be used to determine the concentration of a known reactant. Because volume measurements play a key role in titration, it is also known as volumetric analysis.
Titta Ruffo Titta Ruffo, Italian opera singer (Pisa, June 9, 1877 - Florence, July 5, 1953), was generally regarded as the greatest baritone of his generation. Known as the "Voce del leone" ("voice of the lion"), he was renowned for his enormous voice, thrilling high notes and dramatic force on stage.
Tittell Brune Minnie Tittell Brune (1875—1974) was born Minnie Tittle in San Francisco where she made her first stage appearance as a child of four and a half when she played Little Jim in Lights of London at the Californian Theatre of her home town.
Tittenhurst Park Tittenhurst Park was the home of John Lennon and Yoko Ono from the late summer of 1969 until the end of 1971, and then the home of Ringo Starr and family until the late 1980s. It is located on a hundred-acre estate in Ascot, England.
Titti Maartmann Titti Norderhaug (nee Maartmann) won gold medal in the 1937 European Championship in Luge at age 16. She is still active in sports well into her 80s, being an avid cross-country skier, hiker and tennis player all her life.
Tittleshall Tittleshall is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated approximately 12 km south-west of the town of Fakenham, 18 km north-east of the town of Swaffham, and 40 km north-west of the city of Norwich.
Tittybangbang Tittybangbang, or Tittybangbang2 (second series) is one of BBC3's most successful shows, it is a sketch comedy show produced by the independent company, Pett Productions. The show is performed almost entirely by women.
Titu Andreescu Titu Andreescu (born 1956) is an associate professor of mathematics at the University of Texas at Dallas He is also firmly involved in mathematics contests and olympiads, being the Director of AMC] (as appointed by the [[Mathematical Association of America Director of MOP], Head Coach of the USA [[International Mathematical Olympiad|IMO Team and Chairman of the USAMO. He has also authored a large number of books on the topic of problem solving and olympiad style mathematics.
Titu Maiorescu Titu Maiorescu (1840, Craiova - 1917, Bucharest) was a Romanian literary critic and politician, founder of the Junimea Society. As a literary critic, he was instrumental in the development of Romanian culture in the second half of the 19th century.
Titular bishop A titular bishop is a bishop of the Roman Catholic Church who is not in charge of a diocese (Code of Canon Law, Canon 376). Examples of bishops belonging to this category are coadjutor bishops, auxiliary bishops, bishops emeriti, vicars apostolic, nuncios, superiors of departments in the Roman Curia, and Cardinal Bishops of suburbicarian dioceses (since they are not in charge of the suburbicarian dioceses).
Titular head A titular head is a person in an official position of leadership who possesses few, if any, actual powers. In most democratic countries today the Head of the State has either evolved into, or was created as, a position of titular leadership.
Titular nation Titular nation (Russian: титульная нация, титульная национальность, титульная народность) was a term introduced in the Soviet Union to denote nations that give rise to titles of autonomous entities within the union: Soviet republics, autonomous republics, autonomous regions, etc., such as Byelorussian SSR for Belarusians.
Titulus (Roman Catholic) In Christian archeology, a titulus is one of a set number of Early Christian churches (collectively known as "the tituli") built round the edges of the city of Rome, which were ascribed to patrons, whose names often identified them:
Titulus Crucis Titulus Crucis (Latin "Title of the Cross") also known as ogium is a relic kept in the church of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme in Rome - the earlier palace by Helena of Constantinople - which the tradition claims in 1140 is the half of the cross's titulus and a part of the True Cross.
Titumir Titumir (Bangla: তিতুমীর) , properly Titu Mir, was a rebel against the zamindars and British colonial system in 19th century Bengal, part of British India. He rebelled against the rich landlords and colonial British rulers and put up an impressive resistance.
Titus (band) Titus are a Chinese Christian punk rock band based in Newcastle, England, featuring Pak Chum on lead vocals and bass guitar, Matthew Ng on guitars and backing vocals, and Paul Fung on drums. Currently Titus on playing on the YFriday Universal Tour travelling around the UK.
Titus (mountain) Titus Mountain or The Titus as it is colloquially referred to, is a mountain near Malone, New York, with a base elevation of 150 feet and summit elevation of 1350 feet. It is significant in that it is thought to be the first snowy mountain to be climbed for the sake of mountaineering.
Titus (usurper) Titus is one of the Thirty Tyrants, a list of Roman usurpers compiled by the author(s) of the often unreliable Historia Augusta. Titus should have revolted against Maximinus Thrax, a Roman Emperor who ruled 235-238, after the revolt of Magnus.
Titus Adams Titus Adams (born January 28, 1983 in Omaha, Nebraska) is an American football player for the New York Giants of the NFL. Adams was a 7th round draft choice out of the University of Nebraska, drafted by the New York Jets in the 2006 NFL Draft.
Titus Awakes Titus Awakes is the editorial title applied to a novel being planned by Mervyn Peake at the time he became too ill to write, about 1960. It was to have been the fourth novel in the Gormenghast series, after Titus Groan, Gormenghast, and Titus Alone.
Titus books (publisher) Titus Books is an independent publisher out of Auckland, New Zealand, specialising in contemporary poetry and fiction. It was founded in 2005 to make available the work of a new generation of unconventional writers.
Titus Billings Titus Billings (1793–1866) was an early member of the Latter Day Saint movement and a contemporary of both Joseph Smith and Brigham Young. He was one of the first converts to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Titus Brandsma Blessed Anno Sjoerd Titus Brandsma (Bolsward, February 23, 1881 – Dachau July 26, 1942) was a Dutch Carmelite priest and professor of philosophy. Brandsma was vehemently opposed to Nazist ideology and spoke out against it many times before the Second World War.
Titus Manlius Torquatus (235 BC) Titus Manlius Torquatus, son of Titus, was consul 235 BC and 224 BC, censor 231 BC, dictator 208 BC. In his first consulship he subjugated Sardinia, recently acquired from the Carthaginians, when the temple of Janus was shut for the second time in Roman history (Livy ~.
Titus Martins Adesoji Tadeniawo Aderemi I HRM Sir Titus Martins Adesoji Tadeniawo Aderemi I (15 November 1889 - 7 July 1980) was a Nigerian political figure and Yoruba religious leader. He was the King of Ife (or Ilé-Ifẹ̀, as it is properly known) from 1930 until 1980.
Titus Naikuni Titus Naikuni is Kenya Airways Group Managing Director & Chief Executive. Titus holds BSc Hons degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Nairobi has partcipated in a Harvard Business School executive short term Development Programs.
Titus North Titus North is an adjunct professor of political science at the University of Pittsburgh and was the Green Party candidate for Mayor of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 2005. In 2006 he was the Green Party candidate for Pennsylvania's 14th Congressional district.
Titus Pomponius Atticus Titus Pomponius Atticus (110 BC/109 BC – 32 BC). A Roman of the equestrian class and patron of letters, Atticus is best remembered as the closest friend of the orator and philosopher, Marcus Tullius Cicero.
Titus Pullo Titus PulloHis nomen is given as Pulfio, Puleio, Pullio, Pulcio or Pulcia in various manuscripts. was a Roman centurion of the 11th LegionPrior to its demobilization and subsequent remobilization by Augustus - see also Republican and Imperatorial legions in the mid-1st century BC.
Titus Pullo (character of Rome) Titus Pullo is a fictional character from the HBO/BBC original television series Rome, played by Ray Stevenson. He is depicted as a friendly, upbeat, devil-may-care soldier with the morals of a pirate, the appetites of a hedonist, and a total lack of personal responsibility, who discovers hidden ideals and integrity within himself.
Titus Salt Sir Titus Salt (20 September 1803 - 29 December 1876), born in Morley, was a manufacturer and benefactor in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. His father Daniel Salt was a fairly successful businessman and was able to send Titus to Heath Grammar School in nearby Halifax.
Titus Software Titus Software was a long-running French software publisher that produced games for various formats over its lifetime. Founded by brothers Eric and Hervé Caen in France in 1985 it began releasing titles on the Commodore Amiga, and PC before moving on to consoles such as the Game Boy, and Nintendo 64, finally publishing titles for the Nintendo Gamecube and Sony PlayStation 2.
Titus the Fox Titus the Fox is a side-scrolling platform game developed by Titus Interactive for the Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, DOS. The first version of the game was released in 1992 under the name Lagaf: Les Aventures de Moktar - Vol 1: La Zoubida.
Titus Tatius The traditions of ancient Rome held that Titus Tatius was a Sabine king who, after the rape of the Sabine women, attacked Rome and captured the Capitol with the treachery of Tarpeia. The Sabine women, however, convinced Tatius and Romulus to reconcile and subsequently they ruled jointly over the Romans and Sabines.
Titus van Asch van Wijck Titus Anthony Jacob van Asch van Wijck (born 29 August 1849 in Utrecht – died 9 September 1902 in The Hague) was a Dutch politician and colonial governor of Suriname. He was the son of Matthias Margarethus van Asch van Wijck and the grandson of Hubert Matthijs Adriaan Jan van Asch van Wijck, both prominent politicians.
Titusville Commercial District The Titusville Commercial District (also known as Downtown Titusville Historic District) is a historic district in Titusville, Florida. It is bounded by Julia Street, Hopkins Avenue, Main Street, and Indian River Avenue, encompasses approximately 60 acres, and contains 21 historic buildings.
Tityustoxin Tityustoxin is a toxin found in the venom of scorpions from the family of Tityinae. By binding to voltage-dependent sodium ion channels and potassium channels, they cause sialorrhea, lacrimation and rhinorrhea.
Tiumpan Head Tiumpan Head (Scottish Gaelic:Rudha Tiompan) lighthouse in the village of Portvoller in Point, Isle of Lewis, was long promoted as an idea but refused for a long period by the Board of Trade. It was approved in May 1879 after a recommendation by the Western Highlands and Islands Commission to additionally keep a watch on illegal trawlers.
Tiuna Cenaraca Tiuna UR-53AR50, is a Venezuelan multipurpose military vehicle, presented by the enterprise CENARECA, and assembled by Venezolana de VehĂ­culos para la Defensa (VVD), "Venezuelan Defense Vehicles". The assembly plant is located in Fort Tiuna, Caracas, Distrito Capital, Venezuela.
Tiundaland Tiundaland is a historic region, Folkland, and since 1296 part of the modern province of Uppland. It originally meant the land of the ten hundreds and referred to its duty of providing 1000 men and 40 ships for the Swedish king's leidang.
Tiung SAT Tiung SAT is the first Malaysian microsatellite. The satellite is developed through the technology transfer and training programme between Astronautic Malaysia Sdn Bhd (ATSB) and surrey Satelite Technology Ltd.
Tiverton (UK Parliament constituency) Tiverton was a constituency located in east Devon, formerly represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Enfranchised in 1615, it elected two Members of Parliament (MPs) by the first past the post system of election until the 1884 Reform Bill reduced this to one.
Tivi TiVi is a freeware for instant messaging, Internet telephony and video over IP, conceived as a SIP-compatible softphone and having its GUI in several human languages (version for Windows OS). In September 2005 a Symbian version was released, and is compatible with several Nokia smartphones.
Tividale Tividale village, in the parish of St Michael named after the church built there, was created in 1878 as an extension of the town of Tipton in the county of Staffordshire, England. It was originally set around the main Dudley to Oldbury road with several hundred terraced houses with shop fronts on the main road as well as many more on the side streets running off.
Tividale Tirupathy Balaji Temple Shri Venkateswara (Balaji) Temple is the first temple for the deity Shri Venkateswara (Balaji) in Europe. It is in Tividale, straddling the border with Tipton and Oldbury, and was designed to replicate the Tirupati Venkateswara temple in Tirupati, India, which is the second busiest and richest religious centre in the world after the Vatican.
Tivoization Tivoization is the creation of a system that incorporates software under the terms of a copyleft software license, but uses hardware to prevent users from running modified versions of the software on that hardware. Richard Stallman, creator of the copyleft GNU General Public License (GPL), coined the term and believes this practice denies users some of the freedom that the GPL was designed to protect.
Tivoli Garden Tivoli Garden (宏福花園) is a housing estate under Sandwich Class Housing Scheme by Hong Kong Housing Society on Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. It is situated between Serene Garden and Tsing Yi Sports Ground.
Tivoli Gardens Tivoli Gardens is a famous amusement park and pleasure garden in Copenhagen, Denmark. The park opened on August 15, 1843 and, except for Dyrehavsbakken in nearby Klampenborg, it is the oldest amusement park which has survived intact to the present day.
TiVo Community Forum The TiVo Community Forums (often abbreviated TCF) are forums dedicated to the digital video recorder device, TiVo. As of January 11, 2007, there were over 140,000 registered users, a large number of which are not currently active.
TiVo DVRs TiVo corporation designed a number of digital video recorders which have been produced and sold by a number of other companies. All of the units listed here use the TiVo operating system software and require the TiVo service.
Tiwai Point Tiwai Point lies at the entrance to Bluff Harbour on the southern coast of the South Island of New Zealand. A spit which extends from the western end of the Awarua Plain, it lies between Awarua Bay to the north and Foveaux Strait to the south.
Tiwanaku Tiwanaku (Spanish spellings: Tiahuanaco and Tiahuanacu) is an important Pre-Columbian archaeological site in Bolivia. Tiwanaku is recognized by Andean scholars as one of the most important precursors to the Inca Empire, flourishing as the ritual and administrative capital of a major state power for approximately five hundred years.
Tixe Ylno Tixe Ylno is the code-name of the villain in a novel in the Man from UNCLE series. The name is "Exit Only" spelled backward, and was chosen to indicate that this person could be a danger to the whole world in the nuclear age.
Tiyo (woreda) Tiyo is one of the 180 woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Arsi Zone, Tiyo is bordered on the south by Munesa, on the west by Ziway Dugda, on the northeast by Hitosa, and on the southeast by Digeluna Tijo.
Tiyo Soga Tiyo Soga (1829 – August 12 1871) was a South African journalist, minister, translator and composer of hymns. He translated John Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress into Xhosa, and also helped translate the Bible was born in Tyume], [[Cape Colony, and attended a mission school and was later educated at Lovedale.
Tiziano Sclavi Tiziano Sclavi (born in Broni on April 3, 1953) is an Italian comic book author, journalist and writer of several novels. Sclavi is most famous as creator of comic book Dylan Dog in 1986, for Italian publishing house Sergio Bonelli Editore.
Tizzle Sisters The Tizzle Sisters and Erik is a book, published by Markosia Publishing, in 2006. A notable feature of the book is the style in which it is presented - Pages of text intermingled with pages of comic artwork, a style which the publishers have termed illustronovella.
Tizzun A derogatory, slang term used to describe an African-American. The slur originates in Southern Italy but has become known in the United States because it is frequently used by several cast members on The Sopranos.
TI Advanced Scientific Computer The Advanced Scientific Computer, or ASC, was a supercomputer architecture designed by Texas Instruments (TI) between 1966 and 1973. Key to the ASC's design was a single high-speed shared memory, which was accessed by a number of processors and channel controllers, in a fashion similar to Seymour Cray's groundbreaking CDC 6600.
TI Connect TI Connect is an application available from Texas Instruments (TI) that allows users to upload and download files to some TI graphing calculators. TI Connect is the follow on to the TI Graphlink software and contains very similar functionality.
TI Cycles of India TI Cycles of India is one of the leading bicycle manufacturers in India. Started in 1949 by the Murugappa Group and Sir Ivan Stedeford of Tube Investments Group in UK, TI Cycles is the maker of the country's most famous brands like Hercules, BSA and Philips cycles.
TI Group TI Group plc was a holding company for various specialised engineering companies. The three major divisions were John Crane International, a manufacturer of mechanical seals; Bundy Corporation, a tubing manufacturer and supplier to the refrigeration and automotive industries; and Dowty Group plc, an aerospace company.
TI Interactive! TI Interactive! is a Texas Instruments computer program which combines the functionality of all of the TI graphing calculators with extra features into a Text editor which allows you to save equations, graphs, tables, spreadsheets, and text onto a document.
TI SR-50 The SR-50 was Texas Instruments' first scientific pocket calculator with trigonometric and logarithm functions. It was introduced in 1974, sold for US$170, and had a display with ten digits plus a two digit exponent for floating point] numbers.
TI-57 The TI-57 was a programmable calculator made by Texas Instruments between 1977 and 1982. There were three machines by this name made by TI, the first was the TI-57 with LED display released in September 1977 along the more powerful TI-58 and TI-59.
TI-59 The TI-59 was an early programmable calculator, manufactured by Texas Instruments from 1977. It was one of the first LED calculators with the capability and flexibility to take on many real-world calculation challenges, and quickly became popular with professionals in many fields.
TI-74 The Texas Instruments TI-74 Basicalc is a type of programmable calculator, which was released in 1985 to replace the CC40. One variant, the TI-74S, has a blank faceplate instead of secondary functions to allow for customization (otherwise it is the same as the 74).
TI-85 The TI-85 is a graphing calculator made by Texas Instruments based around the Zilog Z80 microprocessor. Designed in 1992 as TI's second graphing calculator (the first was the TI-81), it has since been replaced by the TI-86.
TI-92 series The Texas Instruments TI-92 calculator, originally released in 1995, was a large calculator with a QWERTY keyboard. Because of this keyboard, it was given the status of a "computer" rather than "calculator" by American testing facilities and cannot be used on tests such as the SAT, while the similar TI-89 can be.
TIA-MC-1 TIA-MC-1 (Russian: ТИА-МЦ-1) — Телевизионный Игровой Автомат Многокадровый Цветной (pronounced Televizionniy Igrovoi Automat Mnogokadrovyi Tcvetnoi; means 'Video Game Machine Multiframe Colour'), russian arcade videogame hardware, with replaceable game programs, one of most famous Soviet Union arcade machines. Developed by company Extreme-Ukraine in middle of 1980-x (1986-1988, exactly date is unknown), from Vinnytsia city, Ukraine.
TIAA-CREF TIAA-CREF is one of the largest financial services companies in the United States, with some $390 billion in assets under management as of September 30, 2006. Its approximately 15,000 institutional clients are drawn from the non-profit and educational sectors, and the company itself is operated on a not-for-profit basis.
TIB-The Independent BankersBank TIB-The Independent BankersBank or "TIB" is one of 22 financial institutions across the United States of America specializing in correspondent banking. A bankers' bank, as they are known throughout the banking industry, focuses on providing backoffice support and lending assistance to independent community banks.
TIBOR TIBOR stands for the Tokyo Interbank Offered Rate and is a daily reference rate based on the interest rates at which banks offer to lend unsecured funds to other banks in the Japan wholesale money market (or interbank market). TIBOR is published daily by the Japanese Bankers Association (JBA).
TIBS Holdings Trans-Island Bus Services (TIBS) was incorporated on May 31, 1982 after the Singapore government proposed the formation of another bus service company to compete with Singapore Bus Services (now SBS Transit) in 1981.
TICCIH The International Committee for the Conservation of the Industrial Heritage, usually known by its acronym TICCIH is an international society dedicated to the study of industrial archaeology and the protection, promotion and interpretation of the industrial heritage.
TICOM TICOM (Target Intelligence Committee) was a project formed in World War II by the United States to find and seize German intelligence assets, particularly cryptographic ones. The project was stimulated chiefly by the US military cryptography organizations, and had support from the highest levels.
TIDCO TIDCO (an abbreviation for Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation) is a Governmental agency in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is responsible for the development of industries in the state by formulating policies that help industry growth, and also by establishing Industrial Estates.
TIDY Northern Ireland TIDY Northern Ireland is the organisation which runs the Keep Northern Ireland Tidy Campaign, and manages a number of local environmental quality programmes such as Blue Flag, Borough Cleanliness Survey, TIDY Communities, TIDY Business and Eco-Schools.
TIE bomber The TIE bomber, a spacecraft of the fictional Star Wars universe, is a larger, less maneuverable version of the TIE Fighter used for destroying larger Rebel ships and pinpoint planetary bombardment. It can carry large numbers of torpedoes, bombs, orbital mines or thermal detonators.
TIE crawler In the fictional Star Wars Expanded Universe, the TIE Crawler (also known as the Century Tank) was a strange fusion of two vastly different vehicle types- the TIE Fighter, and the A5 Juggernaut. The TIE crawler was a cheap, mass-produced ground combat vehicle that saw some popularity during the Imperial Civil War that left Coruscant in ruins prior to the Emperor's resurrection in Dark Empire.
TIE fighter A TIE fighter is a fictional starfighter in the Star Wars universe and is the standard Imperial starfighter. TIE is a backronym for "Twin Ion Engine", and the TIE fighter is the mainstay of the Imperial fleet throughout the original Star Wars trilogy (episodes IV-VI).
TIE interceptor The TIE interceptor, or T/I, a fictional starfighter in the Star Wars universe, is an improved version of the TIE fighter that is identifiable by its bent-wing and arrow-shaped side wing panels, as distinct from the hexagonal ones on its predecessor craft. Both fighters play the same roles of "space superiority" and share many of the same attributes, including a similar (if not completely identical) spherical command pod.
TIE Phantom The V-38 TIE Phantom is a fictional prototype TIE fighter, from the Star Wars Expanded Universe. It makes its first appearance as a critical plot point in the game Rebel Assault II: The Hidden Empire, and can now be controlled en masse in the RTS Star Wars: Empire at War: Forces of Corruption expansion pack.
TIE/Advanced fighter The TIE/Advanced fighter, also known as the TIE Advanced x1 or Darth Vader's TIE Fighter, is a prototype starfighter in the fictional Star Wars universe. Flown by Darth Vader during the Battle of Yavin, many of its best design features were later incorporated into the TIE interceptor and the TIE Advanced production model dubbed the TIE Avenger.
TIFF List of Canada's Top Ten Films of All Time The Toronto International Film Festival list of Canada's Top Ten Films of All Time is a list of movies produced by the Toronto International Film Festival Group approximately every ten years since 1984. The results are based on an opinion poll taken of an international group of critics, programmers, and industry professionals.

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