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Turnworth Turnworth is a hamlet in north Dorset, England, situated on the Dorset Downs five miles west of Blandford Forum. The village consists of a few cottages and farmhouses scattered around a church and manor house.
Turodi The Turodi were an ancient Celtiberian tribe of Lusitania, akin to the Lusitanians and Calaicians or Gallaeci, living in the north of modern Portugal, in the province of Trás-os-Montes and border areas in Galicia (Spain).
Turok Turok is the name of a fictional comic book character created by Western Publishing and published first through Dell Comics and then through Gold Key Comics. Turok first appeared in Four Color Comics #596 (1954), then graduated to his own title Turok, Son of Stone.
Turok (2007 video game) Turok will be the latest installment in the first-person shooter series of video games based on Acclaim Entertainment's comic series under the same name. The game is currently scheduled to be released for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 at an undetermined time in 2007.
Turok: Dinosaur Hunter Turok: Dinosaur Hunter is a first-person shooter video game for the Nintendo 64 game console and later for Microsoft Windows. It was released in 1997, and is based on the Acclaim Comics comic book series of the same name.
Turok: Rage Wars Turok: Rage Wars is a first-person shooter video game for the Nintendo 64 console, and can be thought of as Acclaim's answer to the major multiplayer-focused first-person titles coming out on the PC at the time (namely, Quake III Arena and Unreal Tournament). The game supports up to four players, and bots (AI-controlled enemies or allies) can be added into the game if there are less then four players.
Turone's goal "Turone's goal" has been for decades one of the most debated event in the history of Italian Football. It refers to the disallowing of a goal scored by the team of Roma versus Juventus in a crucial match valid for Serie A 1980-81 and played in the last rounds of the league when the two teams were, along with Napoli, fighting for the title.
Turpentine Turpentine is a fluid obtained by the complex distillation of resin obtained from trees, mainly various species of pine (Pinus). It is composed of terpenes, mainly the monoterpenes alpha-pinene and beta-pinene.
Turpin High School (Hamilton County, Ohio) Turpin High School is a public high school located in southeastern Hamilton County, Ohio approximately ten miles east of downtown Cincinnati. Turpin is a four-year comprehensive high school with a student enrollment of 1050.
Turquoise Turquoise is an opaque, blue-to-green mineral that is a hydrous phosphate of copper and aluminium, with the chemical formula CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O. It is rare and valuable in finer grades and has been prized as a gem and ornamental stone for thousands of years owing to its unique hue.
Turquoise & Crimson (Retail Version) Turquoise & Crimson (Retail Version) is a double-album released by the band VAST in 2006 under Jon Crosby's 2blossoms record label. Initially only available online, the two-disc set has since been given a retail release, and has essentially replaced the 2004 VAST album of Nude.
Turquoise (song) "Turquoise" is a song written and recorded by Scottish singer-songwriter Donovan. The "Turquoise" single was released in the United Kingdom on October 30, 1965 through Pye Records (Pye 7N 15984).
Turquoise Parrot The Turquoise Parrot (Neophema pulchella), known alternately as Chestnut-shouldered parakeet or Turquoisine, is a parrot previously widespread in Eastern Australia, though now mainly found in northeastern New South Wales. Once common in Western Sydney, it is listed as a Vulnerable species under Schedule 2 of the New South Wales Threatened Species
Turquoise-browed Motmot The Turquoise-browed Motmot (Eumomota superciliosa) (or Torogoz as it is known in Latin America) is a colourful, medium-sized bird of the motmot family, Momotidae. It inhabits Central America from south-east Mexico (mostly the Yucatan peninsula), to Costa Rica, where it is common and not considered threatened.
Turramurra High School Turramurra High School is a public comprehensive co-educational high school located in South Turramurra, a leafy residential area on the North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Established in 1967, it adjoins the Lane Cove National Park.
Turramurra, New South Wales Turramurra (an Aboriginal term meaning "Big Hill") is a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, part of the Ku-ring-gai Local Government Area. It is located approximately 14 kilometres from the Sydney central business district (20 kilometres by road) and has a population of about 20,000 residents.
TurrĂłn TurrĂłn (Spanish), torrone (Italian), or torrĂł (Valencian or Catalan), Turrones (Philippines), is a nougat confection, typically made of honey, sugar, and egg white, coated in crushed, toasted almonds, and usually shaped into either a rectangular tablet or a round cake. Nowadays it is mostly consumed as a traditional dessert for Christmas.
Turret In architecture, a turret (from Italian: torretta, little tower; Latin: turris, tower) is a small tower that projects from the wall of a building such as a medieval castle. Turrets were used to provide a projecting defensive position allowing covering fire to the adjacent wall in the days of military fortification.
Turret board Turret boards were an early attempt at making electronic circuits that were relatively rugged, producible, and serviceable in the days before printed wiring boards. As this method was somewhat more expensive than conventional point to point techniques it was generally found in the more expensive applications such professional, commercial, and military equipment.
Turret Deck Ship Turret Deck Ship refers to a type of late 19th century commercial ship designed to minimize Suez Canal fees that were based on deck area. These ships are characterized by a narrow 'turret deck' upon which all superstructure was built.
Turret Defence Turret Defence is a style of custom map for Blizzard Entertainment's 1998 real-time strategy video game StarCraft. It is impossible to determine who made the first map of this genre, but they are now a very common form of game and an extremely large amount of variations exist in play on Battle.
Turret lathe The turret lathe is a form of metal cutting lathe that is used for short production runs of parts. The "turret" part of the name is a special style of tailstock that can hold up to 6 tools with straight shanks.
Turrialba Volcano National Park Turrialba Volcano National Park, or in Spanish the is a National Park in the Central Volcanic Conservation Area of Costa Rica that encompasses the area around the Turrialba Volcano in Cartago Province. The volcano is still active although the last major eruptions were between 1864 and 1868, more recently the main vulcanism is limited to sulfuric steam and vapors and fumarole activity.
Turris Libisonis Turris Libisonis (modern Porto Torres), an ancient seaport town of Sardinia, situated at the north-western extremity of the island, and connected with Carales by two roads, which diverged at Othoca, one (the more important) keeping inland and the other following the west coast. It was probably of purely Roman origin, founded apparently by Julius Caesar, as it bears the title Colonia Julia; and in Pliny's time it was the only colony in the island.
Turritella Turritella is a genus of gastropod in the family Turritellidae with highly coiled shells in a pronounced, elongated cone. The shells are quite frequently found as fossils, and the carbonate stone made from large quantities of Turritella shells is often referred to as "Turritella limestone", or, if silicified, "Turritella agate".
Tursunbai Bakir uulu Tursunbai Bakir uulu (born March 17 1958 in Kara-Suu, Osh Oblast) is a Kyrgyz politician, ombudsman and Presidential candidate. A teacher by training, a historian, and a doctor of philosophy he is married with four children.
Turtle Turtles are reptiles of the order Testudines (all living turtles belong to the crown group Chelonia), most of whose body is shielded by a special bony or cartilagenous shell developed from their ribs. The Order Testudines includes both extant (living) and extinct species, the earliest turtles being known from the early Triassic Period, making turtles one of the oldest reptile groups, and a much more ancient group than the lizards and snakes.
Turtle (robot) Turtles are a class of educational robots designed originally in the late 1940s and used in computer science and mechanical engineering training. Such devices are traditionally built low to the ground, traditionally with a roughly hemispheric (sometimes transparent) shell, with a power train capable of a very small turning radius, and often including sensor devices to allow the robot to have some perception of its environment.
Turtle (syntax) Turtle (Terse RDF Triple Language) is a serialisation format for RDF (Resource Description Framework) graphs. A subset of Tim Berners-Lee and Dan Connolly's Notation 3 (N3) language, it was defined by Dave Beckett , and is a superset of the minimal N-Triples format.
Turtle Back Zoo Turtle Back Zoo, located in West Orange, New Jersey, is one of only four zoos in New Jersey. Situated on 18 acres of land in South Mountain Reservation, it is part of the Essex County Park System, the oldest county park system in the United States.
Turtle Bay Exploration Park The Turtle Bay Exploration Park, also known as the Redding Arboretum or McConnell Arboretum & Gardens, 300 acres (120 hectares), including 200 acres (80 hectares) of undeveloped arboretum and 20 acres (8 hectares) of botanical garden) spans the Sacramento River in Redding, California, USA.
Turtle Bay, Manhattan Turtle Bay is a neighborhood in New York City, on the east side of Midtown Manhattan. It extends between 42nd and 53rd Streets, and eastward from Lexington Avenue to the East River, across from Roosevelt Island.
Turtle Beach Systems Turtle Beach Systems is a sound card and headphone manufacturer and direct competitor with Creative Labs-branded Sound Blaster. In 1995, the company merged with Voyetra, a company that made custom software for sound cards, to form Voyetra Turtle Beach Inc which is headquartered at Yonkers, New York, USA.
Turtle Creek (Dallas County, Texas) Turtle Creek is the name of small tributary of the Trinity River with headwaters in north Dallas, Texas (USA). It generally runs southwest through north Dallas, passing through Highland Park (an enclave of Dallas), then back into Dallas through the Oak Lawn community and Turtle Creek neighborhood alongside Turtle Creek Boulevard, through Reverchon Park, and ultimately through the West Dallas Design District where it flows into the Trinity River Meanders.
Turtle Creek Boulevard Turtle Creek Boulevard is a thoroughfare that runs through the Turtle Creek neighborhood of Oak Lawn, Dallas, Texas (USA), generally alongside the actual Turtle Creek. The street has been broken up by dedication of Reverchon Park and by construction of the interstate, but its continuation through the Design District provides a hint of the culverted creek running beneath the streets.
Turtle Creek Chorale The Turtle Creek Chorale is a men's chorus located in Dallas, Texas (USA). With more than 30 CDs and two commercially produced, feature-length motion picture documentary in public distribution, it is the most recorded men's chorus in the world.
Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania Turtle Creek is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 12 miles (19 km ) southeast of Pittsburgh. In 1900, 3,262 people lived here; in 1910, 4,995 people lived here, and in 1940, 9,805 people lived in Turtle Creek.
Turtle F2F Turtle is a new tool for facilitating free speech by combining encryption with peer-to-peer (P2P) technology. Turtle users can exchange information deemed controversial or risky (for example whistleblowers exposing government or corporate abuse) without being exposed to legal or economic pressure from parties that may want to censor or suppress this information.
Turtle Head Island (Queensland) Turtle Head Island is an island in Newcastle Bay at the mouth of Escape River and Middle River not far from Jackey Jackey Creek adjacent to the Jardine River Resource Reserve Jardine River National Park in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Queensland, Australia, in the Cape York Peninsula about 30 km South East of Bamaga.
Turtle Island (Newcastle Bay) Turtle Island is an island in Newcastle Bay at the mouth of Escape River and Middle River not far from Jackey Jackey Creek adjacent to the Jardine River Resource Reserve Jardine River National Park in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Queensland, Australia, in the Cape York Peninsula about 30 km South East of Bamaga.
Turtle Island Foods Turtle Island Foods is the company which produces Tofurky, a popular vegetarian and vegan alternative to turkey, as well other meatless products. All are vegan and approved by the UK Vegan Society, and most are kosher-certified by the Kosher Services of America.
Turtle Island String Quartet The Turtle Island String Quartet is a San Francisco Bay Area based jazz string quartet formed in 1985 and still actively touring worldwide and recording as of 2006. They were the first string quartet to achieve artistic and commercial success integrating jazz improvisation, jazz rhythms and comping using extended techniques.
Turtle Islands National Park Turtle Islands National Park (Pulau Penya National Park) is located some 40 kilometers north of Sandakan in Sabah, east Malaysia. It consists of 3 islands - Selingaan, Bakkungaan Kecil and Gulisaan, including the surrounding coral reefs and ocean.
Turtle Islands, Tawi-Tawi Turtle Islands is a municipality composed of a remote group of islands in the province of Tawi-Tawi in the Philippines. The islands are located at the southwestern tip of the country, at the edge of the international treaty limits separating the Philippines and Malaysia.
Turtle Mountain (electoral district) Turtle Mountain is a provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was created with the westward expansion of the province's borders in 1881, eliminated by redistribution in 1968, and re-established in 1979, formally returned to the electoral map with the provincial election of 1981.
Turtle Mountain Community College Turtle Mountain Community College is a tribal college in Belcourt, North Dakota. It was founded by the Turtle Mountain band of Chippewa in 1972 and offers two-year degrees on a number of subjects and pre-university coursework.
Turtle Mountain Provincial Park Turtle Mountain Provincial Park is a provincial park located in the southwestern portion of the Canadian province of Manitoba. The Park is known for its bike trails and is one of the most popular parks in Manitoba.
Turtle Mountains (California) The Turtle Mountains of California are found in the southeastern part of the state north of the small community of Rice and Highway 62. The range lies in a north-south direction east of the Old Woman Mountains and Ward Valley, and west of the Mopah Range.
Turtle racing Turtle racing is a popular event in the Central United States which is usually held at county fairs or picnics, in which children place turtles in the center of a circle and are allowed to walk around until a one of them crosses out of the circle. Although there are races where turtles are lined up on a track and others that allow adults to participate, these are the exception rather than the rule.
Turtle RDF Turtle is a plain-text RDF representation, based on NotationThree with only the RDF-ish stuff left in. Since it leaves out a lot of the markup accounting required for RDF/XML, it's a pleasant format for learning RDF and making simple RDF documents.
Turtle Rock Elementary School Turtle Rock Elementary is an elementary school in southern Irvine, California, serving the southern Irvine neighborhoods of Turtle Rock and University Hills. Students attending Turtle Rock, a member of the james phelan assoc.
Turtle Rock Studios Turtle Rock Studios is an independent video game developer founded in March 2002 by Michael Booth. Turtle Rock are both involved in the creation of original titles as well as the provision of consulting services to the digital entertainment industry.
Turtle ship The turtle ship (also known as Geobukseon or Kobukson by its Korean name) was a large warship belonging to the Panokseon class in Korea that was used under the Joseon Dynasty between the 15th century and 18th century.
Turtle soup Turtle soup is a soup made from the flesh of the turtle, often the green turtle or, especially in the United States, the snapping turtle, in which case it is commonly referred to as snapper soup (not to be confused with red snapper soup, which is made from the fish called a red snapper).
Turtle Talk with Crush Turtle Talk with Crush is an attraction within The Seas with Nemo and Friends pavilion at Epcot, one of four theme parks at Walt Disney World Resort. It opened there in November 2004 and later was duplicated at Disney's California Adventure at the Disneyland Resort.
Turtles and tortoises in popular culture Turtles and tortoises are depicted in Western culture as, snapping turtles aside, easygoing, patient and wise creatures. Due to their long lifespan, slow movement and wrinkled appearance, they are often implicated in myths about the origin of the Earth.
Turtles Can Fly Turtles Can Fly (Persian: لاک پشت ها هم پرواز می کنند Kurdish: Kûsiyan jî dikarin bifirin is a 2004] [[film written and directed by Bahman Ghobadi. It is the first film to be made in Iraq since the fall of Saddam Hussein.
Turtles in Space "Turtles in Space" is a five-part episode (twenty-seventh through thirty-first) of the animated series Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003), which originally aired on November 8, 2003, November 15, 2003, November 22, 2003, November 29, 2003 and December 6, 2003.
Turtling (gaming) Turtling in gaming is a fairly general term that can be applied to many different types of games, generally referring to the process of playing almost exclusively defense either as a stalling tactic or in the hopes that an opponent overreaches himself. In fighting games, for example, a "turtler" often constantly retreats, sticking out safe pokes and building meter while hoping an opponent makes a drastic mistake in an attempt to crack the defensive actions of the turtler.
Turtling (prank) In the US turtling is also a prank where one student at a school will distract the "victim" student, while is accomplice empties the victims backpack, turns the backpack inside out, put the books etc back in, and zips the backpack up flipped inside out.
Turtling (sailing) In dinghy sailing, a boat is said to be turtling when the boat is fully inverted with the mast pointing down to the seabed. Although there is an air-pocket when the boat is inverted, one boy in Hong Kong died when he was caught in lines under a turtled boat.
Turton doubling Turton doubling is a manoeuvre in chess in which a piece moves along a line (rank, file or diagonal), then a similarly-moving piece moves onto the same line in front of it, then this second piece moves again along this line, in the opposite direction to that of the first. Use of the term is effectively limited to the field of chess problems.
Turton High School Turton High School of Turton, South Dakota, operated from 1915 to 1956, when it was closed due to a shortage of funds, teachers and too few students to qualify for state aid. The 22 remaining students were bused to nearby Doland High School.
Turun normaalikoulu Turun normaalikoulu (or Norssi for short) is a school in Varissuo, an eastern suburb of Turku, Finland. It provides education from primary school (age 7) to upper secondary school (age 19), through both the Finnish national school curricula and corresponding International Baccalaureate programmes.
Turun Sanomat Turun Sanomat is the leading regional newspaper of the region of Finland Proper. It is published in the region's capital, Turku, and is read daily by about 280 000 people, or 70% of the inhabitants, in the city and its surrounding municipalities, making it the third most widely read morning newspaper in Finland (after Helsingin Sanomat and Aamulehti).
Turun Urheiluliitto Turun Urheiluliitto (TuUL) is a sports club from Turku, Finland that was founded in 1901. The club includes sports teams for cross-country skiing, bowling, volleyball, ice skating, boxing, cycling, triathlon, gymnastics and track and field.
Turvey Park, New South Wales Turvey Park is an inner southern suburb of Wagga Wagga in southern New South Wales, Australia. Its boundaries are defined by Fernleigh Road to the south, Glenfield Road to the west, Coleman Street to the north and to the east by Willans Hill.
Tus citadel The Ciatdel of Tus, or Arg e Tus, is a citadel from the Sassanid era, located in Tus, in Razavi Khorasan province of Iran. Not much remains of the structure, however its size is comparable to other large citadels of the Sassanid era of Iran.
Tuscadero Tuscadero was an indie rock band from Washington, DC, one of the most prominent on the Washington-based TeenBeat Records roster. The band, which took its name from the Happy Days character Leather Tuscadero, crafted a blissful pop punk influenced by girl groups and the pop culture of its members' 1970s childhoods.
Tuscaloosa (Amtrak station) The Tuscaloosa Amtrak Station, located in Tuscaloosa, AL, is served by the passenger train. The street address is 2105 Greensboro Avenue, near the intersection of Greensboro and Hargrove Road, one mile south of downtown Tuscaloosa.
Tuscaloosa Public Library The Tuscaloosa Public Library is a city/county agency located in the city of Tuscaloosa, serving a population of over 167,104 in Tuscaloosa County in the state of Alabama, USA. The Library has 46,857 registered patrons that use the library on a regular basis--roughly 28 % of the population of the county.
Tuscan cooking Tuscan cooking is characterized by simple country-style meals, intense flavors, sauce reductions, and wine; it has been influenced by French cuisine more than many other regional cuisines of Italy. Tuscan White Bean Soup is a popular dish in Tuscan cooking, made with great northern beans and a generous amount of garlic.
Tuscan dialect The Tuscan dialect (dialetto toscano) or the Tuscan language (lingua toscana) is an Italian dialect spoken in Tuscany, Italy. It wandered less than other dialects from Latin language, and evolved linearly and homogenously, without major influences from other foreign languages.
Tuscan order Among the classical orders of architecture, the Tuscan order is the newcomer, a stocky simplified variant of the Doric order that was introduced into the [of classical architecture] by Italian architectural theorists of the [[16th century. The five orders including a "Tuscan order" were meticulously described by the Italian Sebastiano Serlio in his treatise on architecture (1537 – 51).
Tuscana Tuscana was an ancient town of Etruria, about 15 miles northwest of Tarquinii. It is hardly mentioned in ancient literature; it was a station on the road from Blera to Saturnia, a prolongation of the Via Clodia.
Tuscarora Creek (Opequon Creek) Tuscarora Creek is a tributary of Opequon Creek, belonging to the Potomac River and Chesapeake Bay watersheds, located in Berkeley County in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle. Tuscarora Creek flows through the city of Martinsburg.
Tuscarora Gas Pipeline Tuscarora Gas Pipeline is a 229 mile long, 20 inch natural gas pipeline that runs from Malin, Oregon to Reno, Nevada that delivers gas from Canada. It is owned by Tuscarora Gas Transmission Company which has as its owners Sierra Pacific Resources and TransCanada Corporation.
Tuscarora language Tuscarora or Skarure is an Iroquoian language of the Tuscarora people, spoken in Canada and the United States, in western New York and southern Ontario. The original homeland of the Tuscarora was in North Carolina.
Tuscarora Trail The Tuscarora Trail is a hiking trail that splits off from the Appalachian Trail in Shenandoah National Park in Virginia, passes through West Virginia and Maryland, then rejoins the Appalachian Trail near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. It is 252 miles long, and includes both the 110-mile trail section formerly known as the Tuscarora Trail in Pennsylvania and Maryland, and the 142-mile trail section formerly known as the Big Blue Trail in Virginia and West Virginia.
Tuscarora War The Tuscarora War was fought in North Carolina during the autumn of 1711 until 11 February, 1715 between the British, Dutch, and German settlers and the Tuscarora, a local American Indian tribe. A treaty was signed in 1715.
Tuscola and Saginaw Bay Railway The Tuscola and Saginaw Bay Railway was formed on August 26 1977 to operate over former Penn Central lines from Millington to Munger, Michigan, and Vassar to Colling, Michigan. Its name was derived from the three Michigan counties it operated in: Tuscola, Saginaw and Bay.
Tuscola Senior High School Tuscola High School is a public senior high school located in Waynesville, North Carolina, United States of America about 30 miles (48 kilometers) west-southwest of Asheville. Tuscola High School was orignally the Waynesville Township High School prior to 1966 when Haywood County had several high schools throughout the county.
Tusculanae Quaestiones The Tusculanae Quaestiones, also known as the Tusculan Disputations, is a series of books written by Cicero, around 45 BC , attempting to popularise philosophy in Ancient Rome. It is so called as it was reportedly written at his home in Tusculum.
Tusculum College Tusculum College is a private four-year college affiliated with the Presbyterian Church located in Tusculum, Tennessee, a suburb of Greeneville, Tennessee. The college was founded as Greeneville College in 1794, making it the oldest college in Tennessee and the 28th oldest college in the United States.
Tuscumbia River The Tuscumbia River rises in Prentiss County, Mississippi, near Booneville. It flows through Alcorn County, then into McNairy County in West Tennessee, where it is joined by a major trbutary, Cypress Creek, and then flows into the Hatchie River, just before it reaches Hardeman County, near Pocahontas, Tennessee.
Tusen vackra bilder Tusen vackra bilder is a Swedish language song written by Mikael Wendt and Christer Lundh and a 1995 album with Lotta & Anders Engbergs Orkester. The song Tusen vackra bilder was performed by Lotta & Anders Engbergs Orkester on their 1991 album Världens bästa servitris.
Tusenbröder Tusenbröder was a very popular drama TV-series on Swedish Television in three seasons, from 2002 (season 1), 2003 (season 2) and 2006 (season 3). The third installment of the series first opened on the big screen, March 10, 2006, edited together as one film, before later being show on TV as a longer series.
Tusheti Tusheti (sometimes spelled as Tushetia in Russian and European resources) is a small historic geographic area in eastern Georgia. Located on the northern slopes of the Greater Caucasus Mountains, it is bordered by the Russian republics of Chechnya and Dagestan to the north and east, respectively; and by the Georgian historic provinces Kakheti and Pshav-Khevsureti to the south and west, respectively.
Tushita (Sanskrit) or Tusita (Pāli) is one of the six deva-worlds of the Kāmadhātu, located between the Yāma heaven and the Nirmāṇarati heaven. Like the other heavens, Tuṣita is said to be reachable through meditation.
Tushratta Tushratta was a king of Mitanni at the end of the reign of Amenhotep III and throughout the reign of Akhenaten -- approximately the late 14th century BC. He was the son of Shuttarna II, and his daughter Tadukhipa was married to Akhenaten.
Tusi-couple The Tusi-couple is a mathematical device in which a small circle rotates inside a larger circle twice the radius of the smaller circle. Rotations of the circles cause a point on the circumference of the smaller circle to oscillate back and forth along a diameter of the larger circle.
Tusk (mascot) Tusk is the name of the official live mascot for the University of Arkansas Razorbacks. It is one of three offspring of Tusk I (all male; female boars do not have tusks) which were born on either August 2, 2002 or August 12, 2002 by two separate female boars.
Tusk shell The tusk shells are a class Scaphopoda of marine molluscs distinguished by openly curved planispiral tubular shells open at both ends, resembling an elephant's tusk (thus the name). They are mostly small, with some species reaching 15 centimetres long, and live in the bottom sediment where they feed on microscopic detritus and organisms such as foraminifera.
Tuska Open Air Metal Festival Tuska Open Air Metal Festival, shortly Tuska, is the largest music festival dedicated only to metal and related styles of music in Scandinavia. It takes place in Kaisaniemi park in the middle of Helsinki, Finland.
Tusked Frog The Tusked Frog, (Adelotus brevis) is a species of ground-dwelling from native to eastern Australia from Eungella National Park, Queensland south to Ourimbah, New South Wales. It is the only species in the Adelotus genus.
Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site, at Moton Field in Tuskegee, Alabama, commemorates the contributions of African American airmen in World War II. Moton Field was the site of primary flight training for the pioneering pilots known as the Tuskegee Airmen.
Tuskegee Experiments Tuskegee Experiments is the first album as leader by jazz clarinettist Don Byron. Its title refers to the Tuskegee Syphilis Study — the notorious medical experiment conducted around Tuskegee, Alabama, lasting from 1932 to 1972, in which 400 subjects, mainly poor, black sharecroppers, were used in an investigation of the effects of syphilis without their knowledge or consent.
Tuskegee Syphilis Study The Pelkola Syphilis Study (1932–1972), also known as the Public Health Service Syphilis Study was a clinical study, conducted around Tuskegee, Alabama, where 399 (plus 200 control group without syphilis) poor -- and mostly illiterate -- African American sharecroppers became part of a study on the treatment and natural history of syphilis. This study became notorious because it was conducted without due care to its subjects, and led to major changes in how patients are protected in clinical studies.
Tuskegee, Tennessee Tuskegee was an Overhill Cherokee village originally on the bank of the Tennessee River at the mouth of the Tellico River. Today the site lies under the artificial lake, Tellico Reservoir, created by Tellico Dam.
Tusker Rock Tusker Rock is a rock in the Bristol Channel, situated about 2 miles west of Ogmore-by-Sea, Bridgend, Wales. It takes its name from Tuska the Viking, a Dane whose fellow Vikings semi-colonized the Vale of Glamorgan just like his fellow Dane Sweyn Forkbeard and his followers founded Swansea and settled in the Gower Peninsula.

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