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Tokyo University of Science Tokyo University of Science (東京理科大学 Tokyo Rika Daigaku, formerly "Science University of Tokyo") is a prestigious private university of Science and Technology in Japan. Rikadai(理科大) or Ridai(理大) is its short name.
Tokyo Warhearts Tokyo Warhearts is a live album by the Finnish melodic death metal band Children of Bodom which was recorded on the year of 1999, when the band only had two albums released. Tokyo Warhearts shows how the band performs on stage: with speed, emotion and technical perfection.
Tokyo Waterfront Railway The , or Rinkai Line, is a third-sector (funded by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Shinagawa-ku, and JR East) railway in Tokyo, Japan, connecting Tokyo to the artificial islands of Aomi and Odaiba in Tokyo Bay. It is served by some trains on the JR Saikyo Line, which continue from Osaki to Shinjuku, Ikebukuro, Omiya, and Kawagoe.
Tokyo Wine Tasting of 2006 The Tokyo Wine Tasting of 2006 was organized and moderated by Fumiko Arisaka, founder of Vinotheque magazine and by Steven Spurrier, organizer of the Paris Wine Tasting of 1976 and a columnist for Decanter magazine. The competition was held at the Grand Hyatt Hotel on June 14, 2006.
Tokyo Xtreme Racer: 3 Tokyo Xtreme Racer 3 is the sequel to Genki's 1999 game Tokyo Xtreme Racer, 2000 game Tokyo Xtreme Racer: 2 and 2001 game Tokyo Xtreme Racer: Zero. The game was released in Japan and a limited release in North America.
Tokyo Xtreme Racer: Zero Tokyo Xtreme Racer Zero is the prequel and a sequel to Genki's 1999 game Tokyo Xtreme Racer and 2000 game Tokyo Xtreme Racer: 2. The game takes place before the events of the original game but has enhanced sound and graphics.
Tokyo-Ga Tokyo-Ga is a 1985 movie directed by Wim Wenders about filmmaker Yasujiro Ozu. Wenders travels to Japan and narrates the movie as he explores the world of Ozu, alternating scenes where he observes Japan and culture with interviews with crew- and cast-members from Ozu's films.
Tokyopia Tokyopia (founded in March 2001) is a non-profit group of media professionals working predominantly in the Japanese video game industry. Members include Japanese video game icons Tetsuya Mizuguchi and Yuzo Koshiro.
Tokyopop Tokyopop, formerly known as Mixx, is a distributor of manga in English, German, and Japanese.The company is incorporated in Tokyo, Japan, with its largest office in Los Angeles, California and branches in the UK and Germany.
Tokyu Group The Tokyu Group (東急グループ) of companies centers on the Big 15 Tokyo Kyuko Electric Railway (Tokyu), which links Tokyo and its suburbs. Many companies in the group are designed to enhance the value of the Tokyu Railways.
Tokyu Tamagawa Line The Tōkyū Tamagawa Line (東急多摩川線) is a commuter train service which runs between Tamagawa and Kamata in southwest Tokyo, entirely within Ota ward. The service is operated by the private Tokyo Kyuko Electric Railway company.
Tol Avery Tol Avery (August 28, 1915 - August 27, 1973) was an obese American film and television character actor with more than a hundred screen appearances between 1950 and 1981. Noted for his enormous girth and cultured voice, Avery usually played sophisticated and articulate villains, portraying the featured nemesis in seven episodes of Maverick between 1957 and 1962, as well as "Ben Weaver" on The Andy Griffith Show and "Speaker Bert Metcalf" on the short-lived television series Slattery's People in 1964.
Tola Tola (תּוֹלָע "Worm; grub", Standard Hebrew Tolaʻ, Tiberian Hebrew Tôlāʻ) was one of the Judges of Israel whose career is documented in Judges 10:1-2. Tola, the son of Puah and the grandson of Dodo from the tribe of Issachar, judged Israel for twenty-three years after Abimelech died and lived at Shamir in Mount Ephraim, where he was also buried.
Tolai The Tolai are the indigenous people of the Gazelle Peninsula and the Duke of York Islands of East New Britain in the New Guinea Islands region of Papua New Guinea. They are ethnically close kin to the peoples of adjacent New Ireland and are thought to have migrated to the Gazelle Peninsula in relatively recent times, displacing the Baining people who were driven westwards.
Tolbert Fanning Tolbert Fanning (May 10, 1810–May 3, 1874) was a Restoration Movement preacher and writer born in Cannon County, Tennessee. His conservative theology within that movement, often expressed in the pages of Fanning's publication, the Gospel Advocate, inspired others such as David Lipscomb, leading to the 1906 identification of the Church of Christ as a distinct religious body, 33 years after Fanning's death.
Tole Tole is one of the 180 woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Mirab Shewa Zone, Tole is bordered on the southwest by Kokir, on the west by Becho, on the northwest by Elu, on the northeast by Alem Gena, and on the east and south by Kersana Kondaltiti.
Toledo Area Athletic Conference The Toledo Area Athletic Conference (TAAC) is a high school athletic conference located in northwest Ohio. The league sponsors football, cross country, volleyball, golf, basketball, wrestling, baseball, softball, and track & field.
Toledo City League The Toledo City League, or known simply as the "City League" in the Toledo area is an athletic conference made up of high schools that are within the cities of Toledo and Oregon. The league sponsors the sports of: football, volleyball, cross country, boys & girls basketball, wrestling, swimming, bowling, baseball, softball, golf, and boys & girls track & field.
Toledo Goaldiggers The Toledo Goaldiggers were the International Hockey League franchise of Toledo, Ohio from 1974 to 1986. Prior to being the Goaldiggers, they were the Toledo Hornets (1970-1974) and the Toledo Blades (1963-1970).
Toledo Mercurys The Toledo Mercurys are a former International Hockey League franchise of Toledo, Ohio that played over the years from 1947 to 1962. The Mercurys were known as the Toledo-Marion Mercurys in '55-'56, and as the Toledo-St.
Toledo Metroparks The Toledo Metroparks are a series of 9 parks in the Toledo, Ohio area. In addition to these parks, there are three bicycle trails-the University Trail and the North and South forks of the Wabash Cannonball trail.
Toledo Metropolitan Area Council of Governments The Toledo Metropolitan Area Council of Governments (TMACOG) is a group of local governments, businesses, and schools that work together to improve the quality of life in the Toledo, Ohio metropolitan statistical area.
Toledo Museum of Art The Toledo Museum of Art is an internationally known art museum located in the Old West End neighborhood of Toledo, Ohio, United States. The museum was founded by Toledo glassmaker Edward Drummond Libbey in 1901, and moved to its present location, a Greek revival building designed by Edward B.
Toledo Public Schools, Lucas County, Ohio Toledo Public Schools is a school district in the northwest corner of the state of Ohio, the fourth largest in the state. The school district serves students of Lucas County the township of Washington, and the city of Oregon to the city of Toledo.
Toledo Slayers Toledo Slayers were an American soccer team, founded in 2003. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2005, when they left the league and the franchise was terminated.
Toledo Storm The Toledo Storm is an ECHL ice hockey team located in Toledo, Ohio, USA. The team is in the North Division of the ECHL's American Conference and is affiliated with the Grand Rapids Griffins and Norfolk Admirals of the AHL and the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks of the NHL.
Toledo terror plot Three men in Toledo, Ohio (Mohammad Zaki Amawi, Marwan Othman El-Hindi, and Wassim Mazloum) were charged with conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists in Iraq and engage in violent jihad in their home town, as well as making verbal threats against the President.
Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority The Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority is a port authority financing and/or operating air, rail, trucking, and port facilities, as well as supporting and funding economic development activities in Lucas County, located in northwest Ohio and bordering on southeast Michigan. Due to the concentration of population and transportation resources, most port authority facilities are in the metropolitan Toledo area.
Toledo, Peoria and Western Railway The Toledo, Peoria and Western Railway is currently a short-line railroad that operates from Mapleton, Illinois through Peoria across Illinois to Logansport, Indiana and includes a branch line between Logansport to Winamac, Indiana. TP&W has trackage rights between Galesburg, Illinois and Peoria, between Logansport and Kokomo, Indiana, and between Reynolds, Indiana and Lafayette, Indiana.
Toledo, Port Clinton and Lakeside Railway The Toledo, Port Clinton and Lakeside Railway was an interurban electrified railway system serving northwestern Ohio's Marblehead Peninsula. It was incorporated in 1902, began operating in 1905 and only ceased operations in 1958, much later than most other interurbans.
Toledot Toledot, Toldot, or Tol'doth (תּוֹלְדֹת — Hebrew for “line” or “story,” the second word and the first distinctive word in the parshah) is the sixth weekly parshah or portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading. It constitutes Genesis 25:19–28:9.
Tolerance (engineering) Tolerance in engineering is the permissible limit of variation in a dimension or value of a parameter of a manufactured object. Dimensions and parameters may vary within certain limits without significantly affecting functioning of equipment; tolerances are specified to allow leeway for imperfections in manufacturing parts and components without compromising performance.
Tolerance interval A tolerance interval, also known as a tolerance limit, is a statistical interval within which, with some confidence, a specified proportion of a population falls. This differs from a confidence interval in that the confidence interval bounds a population parameter (the mean, for example) with some confidence, while a tolerance interval bounds a population proportion.
Tolerance Stacks Tolerance Stacks also known as Stack-ups, Stacks, or Tolerance Analysis is the process in mechanical engineering of calculating the effects of dimensions and tolerances. Arithmetic stacks use the maximum and minimum values of dimensions and tolerances to calculate the maximum and minimum distance (clearance or interference) between two features or parts.
Toleration Toleration and Tolerance are terms used within debates in areas of social, cultural and religious context, to describe attitudes and practices that prohibit discrimination against those whose practices or group memberships may be disapproved of by those in the majority. Though developed to refer to the religious toleration of minority religious sects following the Protestant Reformation, these terms are increasingly used to refer to a wider range of tolerated practices and groups, such as the toleration of sexual practices and orientations, or of political parties or ideas widely considered objectionable.
Tolga Katas Tolga Katas began his career as a rock singer, then left the spotlight to become a behind-the-scenes independent record producer and promoter. Tolga produced and promoted several multi-platinum artists through his record labels Futura and Summit Entertainment, and is largely responsible for the sales of over 50 million records.
Tolib Shakhidi Tolib-khon Shakhidi (Толиб-хон Шахиди) is a Russian Composer who was born on 13 March 1946 in the city of Dushanbe, Tajikistan. He is a son of the founder of Professional Tajik Academic Music - Ziedullo Shakhidi.
Tolka Park Tolka Park is a football ground located in the north Dublin suburb of Drumcondra on the northern banks of the River Tolka. It is currently the home ground of League of Ireland Premier Division champions, Shelbourne and tenants, First Division champions Shamrock Rovers.
Tolka Row Tolka Row was the first Irish soap opera made by Radio Telifís Éireann (then called Telifís Éireann). It ran from January 3, 1964 to June 7, 1968 and was set around the Nolan family in the fictional Dublin housing estate of Tolka Row.
Tolkāppiyam The Tolkappiyam (தொல்காப்பியம் in Tamil) is a work on the grammar of the Tamil language. Written in the form of poems called sootirams (formulae), this ancient work attributed to Tolkaappiyar, is one of the world's oldest surviving grammars for any language.
Tolkien Ensemble The Tolkien Ensemble (founded in 1995) is a Danish ensemble with the aim to create "the worlds first complete musical interpretation of the poems and songs from The Lord of the Rings". They published four CDs from 1997 to 2005 in which all the poems and songs of The Lord of the Rings are set to music.
Tolkien reading day Tolkien reading day is an event to encourage the use of Tolkien's works in education and library groups. The day has been celebrated since 2003 on March 25 in honour of the fall of Sauron, in Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings.
Toll denial Toll denial is a feature offered by telephone companies that allows a line to be so programmed that it is not possible to originate long distance calls from that line, or to accept charges reversed to the number by other parties. Such lines usually allow calls to be made to no-charge numbers, locally and "toll free" (in North America, 800, 888, 877, 866), so that customers can still make long distance calls on a manageable basis.
Toll NZ Toll NZ, formally Toll Holdings NZ Ltd (), New Zealand's largest transport company in terms of annual revenue and size, has its headquarters in Auckland, New Zealand. It carries out operations by road and rail, at sea and in the air.
Toll revenue bond A toll revenue bond is a financial promissory note usually issued to generate funds for the construction and/or operation of a public accommodation such as an expressway, bridge, or tunnel. Funds for the repayment are obtained through revenue raised through collection of tolls from users as a fare for passage.
Toll roads in the United States A toll road in the United States, especially near the east coast, is often called a turnpike. The term turnpike originated from pikes, which were long sticks that blocked passage until the fare was paid and the pike turned at a toll house (or toll booth in current terminology).
Toll tunnel A toll tunnel is a special road tunnel whose construction and/or maintenance costs are in part recouped through a toll charged for passing through it. In some instances, tolls have been removed after retirement of the toll revenue bonds issued to raise funds for construction and/or operation of the facility.
Toll-free telephone number A Freephone telephone number used in most of the world (or toll-free number in North America, and Freecall number in Australia) is a special telephone number, in which the calling party is not charged for the call by the telephone carrier. Instead the called party pays all of the charges for the call to the telephone operator, usually based on factors such as the amount of usage the number experiences, the cost of the trunk lines to the facility, and possibly a monthly flat rate service charge.
Toll-like receptor Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are type I transmembrane proteins that recognize microbes once they have breached physical barriers such as the skin or intestinal tract mucosa, and activate immune cell responses. They are believed to play a key role in the innate immune system.
Tolland, New South Wales Tolland is a suburb located in the city of Wagga Wagga in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. The suburb is home to Mount Austin High School and Tolland Shopping Centre which has a Franklins supermarket and an Eagle Boys pizza outlet.
Tollard Royal Tollard Royal is a small village on Cranborne Chase, seven miles south-east Shaftesbury, in Wiltshire, England. The 'Royal' of the name refers to the royal hunting lodge that was used for hunting on the Chase.
Tollbooth Gallery The Tollbooth Gallery is a public art project that bills itself as the World's Smallest Gallery dedicated to Wheat Paste and Video Fine Arts. It is a project of ArtRod, a nonprofit arts organization and is located in Tacoma, Washington, USA.
Tollcross Primary School Tollcross Primary School is a mixed non-denominational primary school on Fountainbridge near Tollcross in Edinburgh, which is notable for offering the only Gaelic medium primary education in Edinburgh and the Lothians. In 2005 the school had 238 pupils in 11 classes, including 118 children in the Gaelic medium nursery and primary classes.
Tollcross, Glasgow Tollcross is an suburb north of the River Clyde in Glasgow and has a popular park which is famed for its international rose trials. It lies approximately a mile east of the neighbouring suburb of Parkhead, and just north of Braidfauld and south of Shettleston.
Tollesbury Tollesbury is a village in England, located on the Essex coast at the mouth of the River Blackwater. It is situated nine miles east of the historic port of Maldon and 12 miles south of Colchester (Britain's oldest recorded town).
Tolleshunt Major Tolleshunt Major is a small village approximately 5 miles north east of Maldon Town,(Maldon District Council) in the county of Essex, UK. Its only streets are Beckingham Street, Bakers Lane, Mill Lane, Witham Road, Tudwick Road and Tolleshunt D'Arcy Road, all situated within the built up part of the village, which consists of just over 100 dwellings.
Tollgate House Tollgate House, completed in 1975, was an 18 floor, 77 metres/252 feet tall office building in the city of Bristol, England. It was the second tallest building in Bristol (after St Mary Redcliffe church) until the completion in 1981 of Castlemead (19 floors, 80 metres/262 feet).
Tollmann's hypothetical bolide Alexander Tollmann's bolide, proposed by Kristen-Tollmann and Tollmann (1994), is a hypothesis presented by Austrian geologist Dr. Alexander Tollmann, suggesting that one or several bolides (asteroids or comets) struck the Earth at 7640 BCE (±200), with a much smaller one at 3150 BCE (±200).
TollTag TollTag is the electronic toll collection system used on the North Texas Tollway Authority (NTTA). It was North America’s first electronic toll collection system when it was installed on the Dallas North Tollway in 1989.
Tolly Burkan Tolly Burkan, also known as Bruce Burkan, (born May 17, 1948 in New York, NY) is the creator of the international firewalking movement. (Harpers Encyclopedia of Mystical & Paranormal Experience) Burkan’s approach to firewalking has resulted in a global phenomenon of over three million people attending firewalking classes.
Tollygunge Tollygunge is a suburban locality of South Kolkata. It is flanked by the Eastern Railway south suburban line to the north, Lake Gardens and Golf Green in the east, the Pashchim & Purba Putiaries in the south, and Behala in the west.
Tolman Alaskan Skiff Tolman Alaskan skiffs are Dory - style skiffs with semi-vee bottoms made of plywood/epoxy/fiberglass (sometimes called stitch-and-glue or composite construction). Stitch-and-Glue construction results in a light weight and long lasting structure as compared to traditional boat construction.
Tolman length The Tolman length delta (also known as Tolman's delta) measures the extent by which the surface tension of a small liquid drop deviates from its planar value. It is conveniently defined in terms of an expansion in 1/R, with R=R_{e} the equimolar radius of the liquid drop, of the pressure difference across the droplet's surface:
Tolman-Oppenheimer-Volkoff limit The Tolman-Oppenheimer-Volkoff limit (TOV limit) is an upper bound to the mass of stars composed of neutron-degenerate matter (neutron stars). Named after Richard Chace Tolman, Julius Robert Oppenheimer, and George Michael Volkoff, it is analogous to the Chandrasekhar limit for white dwarf stars.
Tolmer Falls Tolmer Falls are located in the Litchfield National Park in the Northern Territory of Australia. Accessed by sealed road, the falls are found near the western boundary of the park, 85km south of Darwin as the crow flies.
Tolna (former county) Tolna (in Latin: comitatus Tolnensis) was the name of a historic administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary. Its territory, which was about the same as that of present Tolna county, is presently in central Hungary.
Tolo, Greece Tolo is a village in Greece on the Peloponnese peninsula. Although it is a relatively new addition to the map by Greek standards, its modern history starting in 1830, the area where it is situated and its surroundings go back much further.
Tolomeo Tolomeo, re di Egitto (Ptolemy, King of Egypt) (HWV 25) is an opera in three acts by George Frideric Handel to an Italian text by Nicola Francesco Haym, adapted from Carlo Sigismondo Capece's Tolomeo et Alessandro.
Tolowa The Tolowa are a tribe of Native Americans who traditionally lived in the Smith River basin and vicinity in northwestern California and southwestern Oregon in the United States. The area was bounded by Port Orford, Oregon to the north and Wilson Creek, north of the Klamath River, in California to the south.
Tolpuddle Martyrs The Tolpuddle Martyrs were a group of 19th century British labourers who were arrested for and convicted of swearing a secret oath as members of the Friendly Society of Agricultural Labourers. The rules of the society show it was clearly structured as a friendly society and operated as a trade-specific benefit society.
Tolpuddle Martyrs festival The Tolpuddle Martyrs' Festival is an annual free festival held in Dorset, England, which celebrate the memory of the Tolpuddle Martyrs. The event is a celebration of trade unionism and labour politics organised by the Trades Union Congress (TUC) and featuring a parade of banners from many trade unions, a memorial service, speeches and music.
Tolsford Hill BT Tower Tolsford Hill BT Tower is a telecommunication tower built of reinforced concrete at Tolsford Hill on the North Downs near Folkestone, UK. Tolsford Hill BT Tower is one of the few British towers built of reinforced concrete.
Tolstoy syndrome Tolstoy Syndrome is a description of a behavior of humans who ignore the truth despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary. The behavior is named after a quote from Count Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910): "I know that most men, including those at ease with problems of the greatest complexity, can seldom accept the simplest and most obvious truth if it be such as would oblige them to admit the falsity of conclusions which they have proudly taught to others, and which they have woven, thread by thread, into the fabrics of their life".
Tolt pipeline The Tolt pipeline runs from Chester Morse Lake in the Cascades to the City of Seattle, supplying the city with about 30% of its water supply. It passes through Seattle's northern Eastside suburbs and also supplies several suburban cities and water districts.
Tolt pipeline trail The Tolt Pipeline Trail is 12 mile (19 km) long, 100 foot (30 m) wide, unpaved equestrian, pedestrian and mountain bike trail from Bothell, Washington to the Sammamish River Trail near Duvall, Washington. It runs along the Tolt pipeline right-of-way.
Tolt River The Tolt River is a river which starts by draining the foothills of the west side of the Cascade Mountains in north central King County, Washington. It flows westerly joining the Snoqualmie River at Carnation, Washington.
Toltec The word Toltec in Mesoamerican studies has been used in different ways by different scholars to refer to actual populations and polities of precolumbian central Mexico or to the mythical ancestors mentioned in the mythical/historical narratives of the Aztecs. It is an ongoing debate whether the Toltecs can be understood to have formed an actual ethnic group at any point in Mesoamerican history or if they are mostly or only a product of Aztec myth.
Toltec (Castaneda) The term "Toltec" is used in the works of writer Carlos Castaneda to denote a person who has achieved a high state of awareness. Castaneda makes it clear that his use of the term "Toltec" is specialized and does not refer to the Toltec people in general.
Tolu Ajayi Toluwalogo Ajayi (born 1946) is a Nigerian poet and writer of fiction. Born in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, Ajayi was educated in Nigeria and the United Kingdom; in the latter country, he qualified in 1970 as a physician at the University of Liverpool Medical School.
Tolu balsam Tolu balsam or balsam of Tolu (a variant of balsam of Peru) is the resinous secretion of Myroxylon toluifera. The resin, as well as the leaves and fruit, have been traditionally used by the people of Central America to relieve coughs and asthma, and to treat wounds.
Tolu-e-Islam Tolu-e-Islam (English: Resurgence of Islam), also known as Bazm-e-Tolu-e-Islam, is a group of Muslims that interprete Qur'an as the main source of guidance and deny the authority (but not necessarily the authenticity) of the Hadiths.
Toluene Toluene, also known as methylbenzene or phenylmethane is a clear, water-insoluble liquid with the typical smell of paint thinners, redolent of the sweet smell of the related compound benzene. It is an aromatic hydrocarbon that is widely used as an industrial feedstock and as a solvent.
Tolui Borjigin Tolui Borjigin was the youngest of Genghis Khan's sons. Later in (September 4th, 1245) Tolui clashed with his brother Jochi, and Chagatani, and won, receiving Genghis Khan's birthright rather than Ogedai Borjigin, Genghis Khan's third oldest son.
Tolworth Hurdle The Tolworth Hurdle is a Grade 1 National Hunt hurdle race in the United Kingdom for four-year-old and above novices run over a distance of 2 miles 110 yards (3,319 metres) at Sandown Park in January. There are eight hurdles to be jumped in the race.
Tolworth railway station Tolworth railway station in the London Borough of Kingston upon Thames in South London, is one of the stations on the Chessington Branch, part of the London suburban network of South West Trains, and is in Travelcard Zone 5.
Tolypocladium inflatum Tolypocladium inflatum is a fungus isolated from Norwegian soil that, in certain conditions, produces Ciclosporin (Cyclosporine). It is sometimes also identified under a different species name, Hypocladium inflatum.
Tom & Maureen Fischer Thomas & Maureen Fischer are the founders of Little Mary's Hospitality House, which is one of the world's only free vacation resort ministries for families with children battling life-threatening, debilitating, or terminal illness. The couple lives in Wellston, Michigan, which is also the site of the ministry venue they established in 1982.
Tom "T-Bone" Stankus Tom "T-Bone" Stankus is a musician known for performing comedic stylings with his acoustic guitar. Most of his songs and programs are geared towards children, but have proven to be appealing to people of any age.
Tom "T-Bone" Wolk Tom Wolk has been the longtime bassist with Hall & Oates (since 1981's Private Eyes album) and has also worked on the Saturday Night Live Band. He has also worked with Carly Simon, Jellyfish, Squeeze and Billy Joel.
Tom a'Lincoln Tom a'Lincoln, in Arthurian Legend, was the bastard of King Arthur by a girl named Angelica. Raised by a shepherd, he was eventually made commander of an army by King Arthur, by which he defeated the Portuguese.
Tom and Eileen Lonergan Tom and Eileen Lonergan were a married couple from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, who were stranded January 25, 1998, while SCUBA diving with a group of divers off Australia's Great Barrier Reef. The group's boat from the (Outer Edge Dive Company) accidentally abandoned them due to a faulty head count taken by the dive boat crew.
Tom and Jerry Kids Show Tom & Jerry Kids Show, also known as Tom & Jerry Kids is an American animated television series, produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions and Turner Entertainment, featuring the popular cat-and-mouse pair as children. The show debuted on FOX on September 8, 1990 and continued airing until October 2, 1993, producing a total of 65 episodes.
Tom and Jerry Spotlight Collection The Tom and Jerry Spotlight Collection is a series of two-disc DVD sets, operating in the same style as the Looney Tunes Golden Collection. Originally planned as an uncut, chronological set, it was quickly changed, with random shorts being picked and put together.
Tom and Jerry, or Life in London Tom and Jerry, or Life in London was a stage adaptation by William Moncrieff of Pierce Egan's Life in London, or Days and Nights of Jerry Hawthorne and his elegant friend Corinthian Tom. It ran at the Adelphi Theatre in London between 1821 and 1823 and at several New York theaters beginning in 1823.
Tom and Jerry: The Movie Tom and Jerry: The Movie is a 1992 American animated feature film, the first feature to star MGM's cat-and-mouse team Tom and Jerry, and the only wide release Tom and Jerry feature to be released theatrically, but Tom and Jerry: The Fast and the Furry had a limited theatrical run part of Kidtoon Films.
Tom Acker Thomas James Acker (born March 7, 1930 in Paterson, New Jersey) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. The right-hander was signed by the New York Giants before the 1948 season, and eventually ended up in the Cincinnati Redlegs organization before the 1954 season.
Tom Anderson (politician) Tom Anderson is a former state representative for District 19, in Anchorage, Alaska in the Alaska State Legislature. Anderson was indicted December 6, 2006 for an alleged montary benefit of under $13,000 through his consulting business.
Tom Arden Tom Arden is an Australian science fiction and fantasy writer. His main work is the five volume Orokon saga, as well as the novels Shadow Black, The Translation of Bastian Test and the Doctor Who novella Nightdreamers.
Tom Arnold (politician) Sir Thomas Richard Arnold, known as Tom Arnold, (born 25 January 1947) is a politician in the United Kingdom. He was Conservative Party member of Parliament for Hazel Grove but stood down at the 1997 election.
Tom Ashley Thomas ("Tom") John Mitchell Ashley (born 11 February 1984 in Auckland) is a sailor from New Zealand, who won the silver medal at the 2006 RS:X World Championships. During the event the top-10 sailors were selected to sail the final race, called the medal race.

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