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Tarndanyangga Tarndanyangga () is the Kaurna word for red kangaroo dreaming or red kangaroo rock, and although is one half of the official name of Victoria Square, Adelaide, it was used in Kaurna language to refer to the greater area of what is now the immediate Adelaide city region.
Tarney-Spencer Band Tarney-Spencer Band was an Australian rock band composed of Trevor Spencer and Alan Tarney in the late 1970s. The band recorded three albums, and is notable for the song "No Time to Lose" which received substantial air-play in the USA on Album-oriented rock radio stations, and charted twice on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart .
Tarnobrzeg Tarnobrzeg is a town in south-eastern Poland, on the east bank of the river Vistula, with 51,300 inhabitants (2001). Situated in the Subcarpathian Voivodship (Polish: WojewĂłdztwo Podkarpackie) since 1999, it had previously been the capital of Tarnobrzeg Voivodship (1975-1998).
Tarnobrzeg County Tarnobrzeg County (in Polish powiat tarnobrzeski ) is a unit of territorial administration and local government in the Subcarpathian Voivodship in Poland, created on 1 January 1999 as a result of the Local Government Reorganization Act of 1998.
Tarnobrzeg Voivodeship Tarnobrzeg Voivodeship (Polish: wojewĂłdztwo tarnobrzeskie) was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1975-1998, superseded in parts by Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship and Lublin Voivodeship. Its capital city was Tarnobrzeg.
Tarnovo Constitution The Tarnovo Constitution (Търновска конституция) was the first constitution of Bulgaria. It was adopted on 6 April 1879 by the Constituent National Assembly held in Veliko Tarnovo as part of the establishment of the Principality of Bulgaria.
Tarnovo Ice Piedmont Tarnovo Ice Piedmont (Lednik Tarnovo 'led-nik 't&r-no-vo) on Rozhen Peninsula, Livingston Island, Antarctica is located E of Botev Point. It is bounded to the N by Shumen Peak, to the NW and W by Gabrovo Knoll and Veleka Ridge, and to the E by Needle Peak and flows southeastwards into Bransfield Strait.
Taro Taro (from Tahitian or other Polynesian languages), more rarely kalo (from Hawaiian) or gabi in the Philippines, is a tropical plant grown primarily as a vegetable food for its edible corm, and secondarily as a leaf vegetable. Its flowers are also eaten. Taro is closely related to Xanthosoma and Caladium, plants commonly grown as ornamentals, and like them it is sometimes loosely called elephant ear. Taro and domesticated Xanthosoma species share substantially the same uses, and several names, including callaloo and coco or cocoyam. Taro may be distinguished as "taro cocoyam" or "old cocoyam". Its scientific name is Colocasia esculenta (synonym C. antiquorum). Taro is believed to be one of the earliest cultivated plants.Country profile: Samoa, New Agriculturist Online accessed June 12, 2006
Taro Kimura is a veteran journalist who provides commentary and analysis with Yuko Ando on Japan's FujiTV SuperNews. He is also affiliated with Shonan Beach FM, a community radio station.
Taro Nakano Taro Nakano (中野 太郎 Nakano Taro; October 30, 1936 - ) was the kaicho (godfather) of the Nakano-kai yakuza gang in post-World War II Japan. He was prominent in the drug trafficking and prostitution trades.
Taro, Iwate Tarō (田老町; -chou) was a town located in Shimohei District, Iwate, Japan. On June 6, 2005, the town merged with the village of Niisato into the expanded city of Miyako and no longer exists as an independent municipality.
Taron (ethnic group) Taron is also the name of a small ethnic group in the Himalayan foothills of northern Burma (Myanmar) whose population is declining to the point where they are in danger of disappearing entirely. They have been referred to as the "Asian pygmies".
Taron (historic Armenia) Taron was an old Armenian region The Heritage of Armenian Literature: From the Sixth to the Eighteenth Century By Agop Jack Hacikyan - Page 478. Which was divided into four districts: Mamikonian, Palauni, (Belabitene), Artokh (Ardjish or Artzike, North of Lake Van,Turkey) and Olnut or Enut, now it is called as MuĹź province (of Turkey).
Tarong Energy Tarong Energy is an electricity generation company in Australia. It is fully owned by the Queensland Government, and has a portfolio of generating sites using thermal coal, wind, and hydroelectric power in Queensland and South Australia.
Tarong Power Station, Queensland The Tarong Power Station is a coal fired power station located on a 1500 hectare site near the Burnett River and Nanango, in Queensland, Australia. The station that has a maximum generating capacity of 1400 megawatts, generated from a total of four turbines.
Taroom Aboriginal Mission This was an early Aboriginal Mission up until 1927 and apparently had a troubled history including a strike in 1916. In 1927 Aboriginal people from Taroom Aboriginal Mission were marched some 300 kilometres to the newly settled Woorabinda Aboriginal Mission.
Taroona High School Taroona High School is a co-educational state high school located in Taroona, a southern riverside suburb of greater Hobart, the capital of the island state Tasmania. The school has approximately 690 students in grades 7 to 10.
Taroona, Tasmania Taroona (an Aboriginal word meaning sea-shell) is a major residential suburb approximately 15 minutes drive from the centre of Hobart, Tasmania on the scenic route between Hobart and Kingston. Although on the edges of the City of Hobart, Taroona is actually part of the municipality of Kingborough.
Tarot The tarot is a set of cards featuring 21 trump cards and a special card called "The Fool", in addition to the usual suit (face and pip) cards found in ordinary playing cards. Tarot cards are used throughout much of Europe to play Tarot card games
Tarot of Marseilles The Tarot of Marseilles (or Tarot of Marseille), also widely known by the French designation Tarot de Marseille, is one of the standard patterns for the design of tarot cards. It is a pattern from which many subsequent tarot decks derive.
Tarot Tips Tarot Tips is a book written by Ruth Ann Amberstone and her husband Wald Amberstone. Aimed at giving tarot readers suggestions and advice, it covers seven main topics: decks, cards and card handling, interpretation and meaning, reading techniques, spreads, other things you can do with tarot and ethics.
Taroudant Taroudant (Arabic, ترودانت) (Called the "Grandmother of Marrakech") is a Moroccan city located in the Sous Valley in the southern part of the country. It is situated east from Agadir on the road to Ouarzazate and south from Marrakech.
Tarpaulin A tarpaulin or tarp is a large sheet of strong, flexible, water resistant or waterproof material, often cloth such as canvas coated with plastic or latex. In some places such as Australia, and in military slang, a tarp may be known as a hootchie.
Tarpetes The Tarpetes were an ancient people dwelling along the Palus Maeotis in antiquity. Strabo describes them as living among the Maeotae, Sindi, Dandarii, Toreatae, Agri, Arrechi, Obidiaceni, Sittaceni, Dosci, and Aspurgiani, among others.
Tarpit (networking) tarpits (also known as teergrube, the German word for tarpit) are services on a computer system (usually a server) that delay incoming connections for as long as possible. The technique was developed as a defense against a Computer worm, and the idea is that network abuses such as spamming or broad scanning are less effective if they take too long.
Tarpon The tarpons (Spanish: sábalos) are large coastal fish prized by anglers. There are two species in a single genus Megalops in the family Megalopidae, one native to the Atlantic, and the other to the Indo-Pacific oceans.
Tarpon Springs Historic District The Tarpon Springs Historic District is a historic district in Tarpon Springs, Florida. It is bounded by Read Street, Hibiscus Street, Orange Street, Levis Avenue, Lemon Street and Spring Bayou, encompasses approximately 700 acres, and contains 145 historic buildings.
Tarqui (parish) Tarqui is a parish of Azuay - Cuenca were was fought the battle of Tarqui, the Tarqui parish in Guayas: is an urban parish in Guayaquil Canton, in Guayas, Ecuador. It was named after the Battle of Tarqui] (Tarqui - Cuenca - Azuay)) ], where the [[Republic of Gran Colombia fought against Peru.
Tarquinia Molza Tarquinia Molza (November 1 1542—August 8 1617) was an Italian singer and poet. She was considered a great virtuosa and many artistic works were dedicated to her; Francesco Patrizi wrote about her singing in his treatise L'amorosa filosofia, and she was perhaps the first singer to have a published biography dedicated to her (Opuscoli inediti di Tarquinia Molza modenese by D.
Tarquinio Merula Tarquinio Merula (1594 or 1595 – December 10, 1665) was an Italian composer, organist, and violinist of the early Baroque era. Although mainly active in Cremona, stylistically he was a member of the Venetian school.
Tarrab yachts Tarrab Yachts is a family-owned shipyard with its manufacturing facility located in the city of Tigre, just outside the Argentine capital of Buenos Aires. The shipyard has been producing yachts for more than 40 years and today is Argentina's premier builder of fiberglass yachts ranging in size from 40' to over 125'.
Tarrabool Lake Tarrabool Lake (large, light colored feature slightly left of center) is located on the western fringe of the Barkly Tableland in northeastern Northern Territory (). The actual size of the lake fluctuates as a function of the amount of precipitation that the surrounding area receives in any given year.
Tarrafal camp Tarrafal (also known as Campo da Morte Lenta, "Camp of the Slow Death") was a concentration camp in the Cape Verde Islands, then a Portuguese colony, set up by the dictator Salazar before the Second World War (1936) where anti-fascist opponents of this right-wing regime were sent. At least 32 Anarchists, Communists and other opponents of Salazar's regime died in that camp.
Tarrafal de Monte Trigo Tarrafal de Monte Trigo or simply Tarrafal (Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC or ALUPEK: Tarrafal di Monte Trigu, SĂŁo Vicente Crioulo: Tarrafal d' Mont' Trig'', Santo AntĂŁo Crioulo: Tarrafal d' Monte Trig') is a village in the island of Santo AntĂŁo. Tarrafal serves the road linking to the rest of the island as well as Norte, the northeastern part of the island and the island capital Porto Novo and a dirt road north to Monte Trigo.
Tarragon Tarragon (Artemisia dracunculus) is a perennial herb in the family Asteraceae related to wormwood. It is native to a wide area of the Northern Hemisphere from easternmost Europe across central and eastern Asia to western North America, and south to northern India and Mexico.
Tarragona (province) Tarragona is a province of eastern Spain, in the southern part of the autonomous community of Catalonia. It is bordered by the provinces of Castelló (Spanish: Castellón), Teruel, Zaragoza, Lleida (Spanish: Lérida), Barcelona, and the Mediterranean Sea.
Tarragona International Fireworks Displays Competition The most important fireworks contest in the Mediterranean area is held every first week of July in Tarragona, in Catalonia, Spain, in a wonderful bay, Punta del Miracle, a place praised by the famous architect Antoni GaudĂ­. The selector board, formed by people appointed by the City Council of Tarragona, selects six international pyrotechnic companies every year.
Tarrant County College Tarrant County College (TCC) or Tarrant County College District (TCCD) is a public two year community college serving the Fort Worth area in Tarrant County, Texas and providing a degree program toward an Associate in Arts or an Associate in Applied Science. As of 2004 the college was ranked 8th largest in Texas among community colleges and universities with student enrollment for credit hours reaching 34,586.
Tarrantry Tarrantry is a fictional third British Isle in a series of military (primarily naval) fiction tales. Initially created by Rick Robinson purely to facilitate an intellectual exercise, it blossomed into one of the largest fictional alternate history universes on the internet.
Tarrasch rule The Tarrasch rule is a general principle that applies in the majority of chess middlegames and endgames. Siegbert Tarrasch stated the "rule" that rooks should be placed behind passed pawns — either yours or your opponent's.
Tarring and feathering Tarring and feathering is a physical punishment, at least as old as the Crusades, used to enforce formal justice in feudal Europe and informal justice in Europe and its colonies in the early modern period, as well as the early American frontier, mostly as a type of mob vengeance (compare Lynch law).
Tarrington Tarrington is a small village located half way between Ledbury and Hereford on the A438 road, in the county of Herefordshire, UK The village has approximately 225 residencies and a population, according to the 2001 census of 506. The village has three main meeting places, the Lady Emily Community Hall, St Philip and St James Church and the Public House the Tarrington Arms.
Tarro, New South Wales Tarro (postcode 2322) is a north-western suburb of the City of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. It has a station (opened in 1857 with the Newcastle-Maitland railway, the first section of the Main North line from Sydney to the New England region) on CityRail's Hunter line.
Tarryall Creek Tarryall Creek is a tributary of the South Platte River, approximately 25 miles (40 km) long, in Park County in central Colorado in the United States. It drains a rural portion of north and central South Park, an intermontane grassland in the Rocky Mountains southwest of Denver.
Tarryn Gooding Tarryn Gooding is an Australian Women's Footy champion and player. She actually plays for the Lalor Women's Football Club abd is selected in the Vic vs Metro anual match in the country side and in an all australian player.
Tarrytown (Metro-North station) The Tarrytown Metro-North Railroad station serves residents of Tarrytown, New York via the Hudson Line and is one of four express stations on that line south of Croton-Harmon seeing most trains minus peak hour trains to/from Poughkeepsie. Trains leave for New York City every 25 to 35 minutes on weekdays.
Tarrytown Music Hall Located in Tarrytown, New York, Tarrytown Music Hall is one of the oldest surviving theatres in Westchester County and has served as a venue for great musicians such as Dave Brubeck, Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis and many others.
Tarsem Singh Tarsem Dhandwar Singh (born May 26, 1961) is a music video and commercial director, known professionally as simply "Tarsem". He has directed the music video "Hold On" by En Vogue, the movie The Cell (2000) which starred Jennifer Lopez, and the music video for R.
Tarsier The tarsiers are the members of the Tarsius genus of prosimian primates, monotypic in the Tarsiidae family and Tarsiiformes infraorder. The entire infraorder was previously classified in the Strepsirhini suborder, but now classified in the Haplorrhini suborder, although they are not considered to be monkeys.
Tarsina In the Charmed novel The Queen's Curse (2005), Tarsina is a magical and invisible kingdom, located somewhere in the Swiss Alps. Its ruler, King Philip III, appears to govern as an absolute monarch, and there is no apparent parliament or prime minister.
Tarskavaig Tarskavaig (Tarscabhaig in Scottish Gaelic) is a crofting village on the West coast of Sleat on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. It sits in a glen which meets Tarskavaig Bay and lies opposite the Isles of Eigg, Rum and Canna.
Tarski monster group In mathematics, a Tarski monster group, named for Alfred Tarski, is an infinite group G, such that every proper subgroup H of G, other than the identity subgroup, is a cyclic group of order a fixed prime number p. A Tarski monster group is necessarily simple.
Tarski's axiomatization of the reals In 1936, Alfred Tarski axiomatized the real numbers and their arithmetic using only the 8 axioms shown below. Moreover, those axioms invoked a mere four primitive notions: the set of reals denoted R, a binary relation ordering R, denoted by infix <, a binary operation of addition over R, denoted by infix +, and the constant 1.
Tarski's axioms Tarski's axioms, due to Alfred Tarski, are an axiom set for the substantial fragment of Euclidean geometry, called "elementary," that is formulable in first-order logic with identity, and requiring no set theory. Other modern axiomizations of Euclidean geometry are those by Hilbert and George Birkhoff.
Tarski's circle-squaring problem Tarski's circle-squaring problem is the challenge, posed by Alfred Tarski in 1925, to take a circle (including its interior) in the plane, cut it into finitely many pieces, and reassemble the pieces so as to get a square of equal area. This was proven to be possible by MiklĂłs Laczkovich in 1990; the decomposition makes heavy use of the axiom of choice and is therefore non-constructive.
Tarski's indefinability theorem Tarski's indefinability Theorem, stated and proved by Alfred Tarski in 1936, is an important limitative result in mathematical logic, the foundations of mathematics, and in formal semantics. Informally, the theorem states that arithmetical truth cannot be defined in arithmetic.
Tarski-Vaught test The Tarski-Vaught test (sometimes called Tarski's criterion) is a result in model theory which characterizes the elementary substructures of a given structure using definable sets. It is often used to determine whether a substructure of a structure is elementary, and is particularly useful in the construction of elementary substructures.
Tarski–Kuratowski algorithm In computability theory and mathematical logic the Tarski–Kuratowski algorithm is a non-deterministic algorithm which provides an upper bound for the complexity of formulas in the arithmetical hierarchy and analytical hierarchy.
Tarsus (city) Tarsus – also Tarsos (Greek: ); Antiochia on the Cydnus and Juliopolis – is a city in Cilicia, present day Mersin Province, Turkey, located on the mouth of the Tarsus Çay (Cydnus) which empties into the Mediterranean Sea. The population is 216,382 (2000 census).
Tarsus Waterfall This Waterfall is located on the outskirts of the city of Tarsus. Since the construction of the Berdan regulator the water of the Tarsus river has been distributed in canals for irrigation, with the result that the waterfall can now be seen only in seasons of very heavy rainfall.
Tart A tart is a pastry dish, usually sweet, similar to a pie, but different in that the top is open and not covered with pastry. The tarte Tatin is a particular kind of "upside-down" tart, of apples, other fruit, or onions.
Tart (film) Tart is a coming of age film starring Dominique Swain as Cat Storm, a teen going to a Manhattan prep school and dealing with the issues of sex and drugs, and losing her best friend Delilah Milford, played by Bijou Phillips. Mischa Barton is also notable in her role as Grace Bailey, who becomes Cat's best friend in the wake with Delilah.
Tart card Tart cards are cards found in phone booths in most large cities in the United Kingdom that advertise the services of call girls. They are typically placed in phone booths by professional "carders", who tour the phone booths, replacing cards which have been removed by the telephone companies' cleaners.
Tartagal River The Tartagal River is a river in the north of the province of Salta, Argentina. It crosses the city of Tartagal, in the San Martín Department, flowing west–east along with many smaller streams, and finally vanishing into a wetland.
Tartagal, Salta Tartagal is a city in the north of the , 365 km from the provincial capital. It has over 60,000 inhabitants as per the , and it is the head town of the General José de San Martín Department (with about 3/4 of its population).
Tartan A tartan is type of pattern, originating in woven cloth, but now used in many materials. Tartan is particularly associated with Celtic counties (and especially Scotland, a constituent country of the United Kingdom).
Tartan Army The Tartan Army are travelling supporters of the Scottish national football team. They were named the World's Friendliest Fans during the 1998 World Cup, and have won numerous awards over the years from both FIFA and UEFA for their combination of rabid support and friendly nature.
Tartan Day Tartan Day celebrates the existing and historical links between Scotland and Scottish descendants overseas. In the United States there are over 11 million people who claim Scots descent and most take pride in the transatlantic connection.
Tartan Noir Tartan Noir refers to Scottish detective fiction, especially that which has started flourishing since the 1970s. The term itself is a take-off on the film noir genre and shows the darkness of the stories in their topics, focus, and even humor.
Tartan Pimpernel The Tartan Pimpernel was a nickname given to the Reverend Donald Caskie, formerly minister of the Church of Scotland congregation in Paris, for helping numerous Allied sailors, soldiers and airmen to escape from occupied France during World War II. Caskie wrote an account of his exploits, entitled The Tartan Pimpernel, in 1957.
Tartanry Tartanry is a word used to describe the kitsch elements of Scottish culture that have been over-emphasized or super-imposed on the country first by the emergent Scottish tourist industry that grew up with the British state in the 18th and 19th centuries, and later by an American film industry.
Tartar Guided Missile Fire Control System The Tartar Guided Missile Fire Control System, or just Tartar, is a US-built medium-range anti-aircraft missile system. The French version used on Cassard class frigates is composed by a vertical rotating magazine holding 40 missiles, a Mk1 launcher, two AN/SPG-51C fire-control radars and one DRBJ11 three-dimensional air search radar.
Tartar sauce Tartar sauce or tartare sauce is a thick white sauce made from mayonnaise and finely chopped pickled cucumber, capers, onions (or chives), and fresh parsley. Chopped hard-boiled eggs, olives, and horseradish are sometimes added, and dijon mustard is often used as an emulsifier if the mayonnaise is made from scratch.
Tartaruchi Tartaruchi (singular: tartaruchus, related to the Greek verb tartarizo, meaning "to shiver with cold") are the keepers of hell, according to the non-canonical Apocalypse of Paul. The author describes them as using one hand to choke damned souls, and the other using an "iron of three hooks".
Tartarus mullamullangensis Tartarus mullamullangensis (commonly called Mullamullang cave spider) is a palm-sized, long-legged cave spider from Western Australia. Completely adapted to cave living, it is blind and totally lacks pigmentation, giving it a creamy white appearance.
Tartary Tartary or Great Tartary (Latin: Tartaria or Tataria Magna) was a name used by Europeans from the Middle Ages until the twentieth century to designate a great tract of northern and central Asia stretching from the Caspian Sea and the Ural Mountains to the Pacific Ocean inhabited by Turkic and Mongol peoples of the Mongol Empire who were generically referred to as "Tartars", i.e.
Tartary Buckwheat Tartar Buckwheat (Fagopyrum tataricum) is a domesticated food plant in the genus Fagopyrum (sometimes merged into genus Polygonum) in the family Polygonaceae. With its congener Common Buckwheat, it is often counted as a cereal, but unlike the true cereals the buckwheats are not members of the grass family botanically.
Tarteel Tarteel (Arabic: ترتيل) is an Arabic term that is wide in meaning but is commonly translated in reference to the Qur'an as "recitation." It can also be translated as "in proper order" and "with no haste.
Tartessian language The Tartessian language was a pre-Roman extinct language spoken in southern Spain. It is seemingly unrelated to all other languages, including the Indo-European or Iberian language families, and is therefore a language isolate.
Tartessos Tartessos (also Tartessus) was a harbor city on the south coast of the Iberian peninsula (in modern Andalusia, Spain), at the mouth of the Guadalquivir river. Tartessos dates at least from 1000 BC, about the time when the Phoenicians made contact with the existing city.
Tarthang Tulku Tarthang Tulku is a Tibetan teacher (lama) in the Nyingma tradition who lives in America, where he works to preserve the art and culture of Tibet. He oversees various projects including Dharma Publishing, Yeshe-De, Tibetan Aid Project, and the construction of the Odiyan Copper Mountain Mandala.
Tartit The Ensemble Tartit are a Malian band from the northwestern region of Tombouctou, comprising five women and four men. Tartit means union and the 9 members belong to the Tamasheq ethnic group, also known as Tuareg.
Tartous Tartous (Arabic: طرطوس, also transliterated Tartus) is Syria's second largest port city after Latakia, and capital of Tartous Governorate. The city was known as Antaradus in Latin or Antartus and Tortosa by the Crusaders.
Tartuffe Tartuffe is a comedy by Molière, and is one of the most famous French plays of all time. It was first performed in 1664 at the fêtes held at Versailles, and almost immediately censored by the outcry of the dévots ("devout" [people]), who were very influential in the court of King Louis XIV.
Taruma kingdom Taruma is an early Javanese kingdom, whose fifth-century ruler, Purnavarman, produced the earliest known inscriptions on the island. The kingdom was not far from modern Jakarta, and Purnavarman apparently built a canal that changed the course of the Cakung River, and drained a coastal area for agriculture and settlement.
Tarun Bhattacharya Pandit Tarun Bhattacharya is an Indian classical musician who plays the Indian Santoor, a type of hammered dulcimer. He has studied with Ravi Shankar and played with other Indian classical musicians such as Ronu Majumdar and Vishwa Mohan Bhatt.
Tarun Majumdar Tarun Majumdar (also often credited as Tarun Mazumdar) () is a Bengali Indian film director who makes films in Bengali and is notable for his depiction of Bengali culture and society. Many of his films are literature-based.
Tarutao National Marine Park Tarutao National Marine Park () consists of 51 islands located in the Andaman Sea, off the coast of Satun Province of Southern Thailand. The Tarutao National Marine Park consists of two island groups: Tarutao () and Adang-Rawi (), which are scattered from 20 to 70 kilometers distance from the southwestern most point of mainland Thailand.
Tarutius In Roman mythology, Tarutius or Tarrutius was a wealthy merchant married to Acca Larentia. According to Plutarch's Life of Romulus, the keeper of the Temple of Hercules challenged the hero to a game of dice with Hercules to receive a night with a beautiful woman and a fine spread and the god to provide the temple keeper with a valuable gift if the keeper was successful.
Taruto (Tokyo Mew Mew) Taruto (Tart in the manga, Tarb in Mew Mew Power) is seemingly the youngest and most misgevious of the alien team. He becomes quite annoyed of Kisshu's "flirting" with Ichigo, and reports him to Deep Blue.
Tarutyne Tarutyne (; Bulgarian and Russian: Тарутино Tarutino; ; ) is an urban-type settlement in southwestern Ukraine. It is the seat of the Tarutynskyi Raion (district) of Odessa Oblast and is in the historical region of Budjak in southern Bessarabia.
Tarxien Tarxien (or Ħal Tarxien) is a small village in the southeast of Malta. The etymology of the village may be a corruption of one of two words: Tarzin, an Arabic word for a family of trees; or Tirix, meaning a large stone, similar to those used for the village's noted temples.
Taryn Swiatek Taryn Swiatek (born February 4, 1981 in Calgary, AlbertaProfile of Taryn Swiatek by the Canadian Soccer Association; URL last accessed February 22, 2006.) is a member of the Canada women's national soccer team, which placed fourth in the FIFA Women's World Cup competition in 2003.
Tarzan Tarzan, a fictional character created by Edgar Rice Burroughs, first appeared in the 1912 novel Tarzan of the Apes, and then in twenty-three sequels. He is the son of a British Lord and Lady, marooned on the coast of Africa by mutineers.
Tarzan & Jane Tarzan & Jane is a Disney direct-to-video film released in 2002, which continues the adventures of the characters from the 1999's Tarzan, but not a proper sequel to it. A midquel to the original film, Tarzan II, was released in 2005.
Tarzan (1999 film) Tarzan is the thirty-seventh animated feature in the Disney animated features canon. It was produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation, and released to theaters by Walt Disney Pictures and Buena Vista Distribution on June 18, 1999.
Tarzan (2003 TV series) Tarzan is an American television series that premiered on 5 October 2003 on The WB. Based on the Tarzan series by Edgar Rice Burroughs, this TV series was set in New York City, depicting a modern-day adaptation on Burroughs' characters.
Tarzan and the Ant Men Tarzan and the Ant Men is the tenth book in Edgar Rice Burroughs' series of novels about the jungle hero Tarzan. It was first published as a seven-part serial in the magazine Argosy All-Story Weekly for February 2, 9, 16, and 23 and March 1, 8, and 15, 1924.
Tarzan and the Leopard Woman Tarzan and the Leopard Woman was a 1946 action film based on the Tarzan character created by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Directed by Kurt Neumann, the premise of the movie is Tarzan encounters a tribe of leopard-worshippers.
Tarzan and the Mermaids Tarzan and the Mermaids (1948), directed by Robert Florey, was the last installment in a series of Tarzan movies based on the character created by novelist Edgar Rice Burroughs, starring Johnny Weismuller as Tarzan, a man raised in the African jungle by gorillas. After this film Weismuller turned the character over to Lex Barker.
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