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White warehou The white warehou, Seriolella caerulea, is a medusafish of the family Centrolophidae found in the southern Pacific and southern Atlantic oceans, at depths of between 500 and 800 m. Its length is up to about 75 cm.
White wedding A white wedding is a term for a traditional formal or semi-formal wedding. This term refers to the white color of the wedding dress, which became popular in the Victorian era and came to symbolize purity of heart and the innocence of childhood.
White witch White witch or good witch are qualifying terms in English used to distinguish those helpful witches who do not use magic to harm others from normal witches. It can refer to either fictional characters with such characteristics or to actual practitioners of folk magic called cunning folk or witch doctors; individuals who charged money for removing the supposed effects of witchcraft.
White woman of Gippsland The white woman of Gippsland, or the captive woman of Gippsland, was a European woman rumoured to have been held against her will by Aboriginal Kurnai people in the Gippsland region of Australia in the 1840s. Her supposed plight excited searches and much speculation at the time, though nothing to put her existence beyond the level of rumour was ever found.
White Wave Foods White Wave Foods is the distributor of Silk soy milk, Horizon Organic dairy products, International Delight creamer, Land O'Lakes dairy products, Hershey's milk products, and TofuTown's various tofu products. White Wave is a subsidiary of Dean Foods.
White Whale (band) White Whale is an American indie rock band based in Lawrence, Kansas featuring members from Kansas City, Missouri, and other areas of the American West North Central States as well as Visalia, California. Members include Matt Suggs (formerly of Butterglory), Rob Pope (formerly of The Get Up Kids), and John Anderson, Zach Holland and Dustin Kinsey (formerly of Thee Higher Burning Fire).
White Whale Records White Whale Records is probably best known as the record label of The Turtles. They also released some very early singles by Warren Zevon (as part of the duo Lyme & Cybele), who was also employed as a staff songwriter for the label.
White Willow (band) White Willow is one of Norway's foremost exponents of art rock, mixing elements of orchestral pop, 70's progressive rock, jazz-rock and even electronic elements. They have released 5 albums so far: 1995's Ignis Fatuus, which features symphonic folk rock in the vein of early King Crimson and Genesis as well as Mellow Candle; 1998's Ex Tenebris, which is minimalist prog/post-rock; 2000's Sacrament, a full-blown symphonic rock/pop release, hailed by some critics as a masterpiece; 2004's Storm Season, the band's best-selling record to date, mixing darker, more guitar-heavy elements into their sound, and their fifth studio album, Signal to Noise, which was released in August 2006.
White Willow (rock band) White Willow is one of Norway's foremost exponents of art rock, mixing elements of orchestral pop, 1970s progressive rock, jazz-rock and even electronic elements. They have released four albums so far, 1995's Ignis Fatuus, which features symphonic folk rock in the vein of early King Crimson and Genesis as well as Mellow Candle, 1998's "Ex Tenebris", which is minimalist prog/post-rock, 2000's Sacrament, a full-blown symphonic rock/pop release hailed by critics as a masterpiece, and 2004's Storm Season, the band's best-selling record to date, mixing darker, more guitar heavy elements into their sound.
White Wind Zen Community The White Wind Zen Community (WWZC) is a Soto Zen Buddhist association based at the Zen Centre of Ottawa (Honzan Dainen-ji) in Ottawa, Ontario, with branch centres in Wolfville, Nova Scotia and Harrow, England. The Community is led by the Venerable Anzan Hoshin roshi.
White Witch (band) White Witch was a Glam Rock band with Southern Rock roots and styling, which in itself was a paradox, and may have been just the spark to make them successful had they come from a major market area or been with a major label that would appreciate and nurture their music, but being from Tampa, FL and signing with Capricorn Records, the home of all things Southern Rock in the mid-70's, their path to obscurity and cult-fave status was set in stone from the beginning.
White Witch (comics) The White Witch is a fictional character in the DC Universe, a member of the Legion of Super-Heroes in the 30th century. Her real name is Mysa Nal, although her name was given as Xola Aq in Silver Age Legion stories in Adventure Comics, the revelation that her name was actually Mysa Nal was a later retcon.
White Witch (moth) The White Witch moth (Thysania agrippina), also called the Birdwing Moth, Ghost moth, Great Grey Witch or Great Owlet Moth, is a large moth in the Noctuidae family. It has a wingspan of up to 12 inches (31 cm), making it the Lepidopteran with the biggest wingspan.
White Witch (of Rose Hall) There probably isn’t a Jamaican alive who didn’t grow up knowing something about the infamous Annie Palmer, the White Witch of Rose Hall. Annie was already a star in the Jamaican realm of superstition and dread that included entities such as “Rolling Calf” and “Duppies,” when the writer Harold G.
White Wolf *White Wolf, Inc. is a publisher of role-playing games, notably the World of Darkness series, including Vampire: The Masquerade, Werewolf: The Apocalypse and Mage: The Ascension ; and Exalted (role-playing game).
White Wolf (Yosemite) White Wolf, located in northern area of Yosemite National Park along Tioga Road (HWY 120), is a first-come first-served campground outside of Yosemite Valley. The campground is directly off the road and thus does not require a rough drive to the campground like other Yosemite campgrounds outside of the Valley (Yosemite Creek & Tamarack Flat are examples 2-4 mile unpaved roads leading into the campground off the main road).
White Wolf Fault The White Wolf Fault is a fault in southern California, located north of the intersection of the San Andreas Fault and the Garlock Fault, and north of the Tehachapi Mountains. The White Wolf fault was the source of the July 21, 1952 Kern County earthquake (M=7.
White Woodpecker The White Woodpecker, Melanerpes candidus, is a species of woodpecker (Family Picidae) found in South America. This woodpecker is a native of the grasslands of Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay and Argentina.
White zone The white zone is a traffic control area used in some airports to designate places where no parking is allowed but where cars may pull up to the curb and stop for a short period of time to let passengers get in or out of the vehicle.
White Zinfandel White Zinfandel, often abbreviated to White Zin, is an off–dry to sweet rosé wine that is pink in color. White Zinfandel is made from the Zinfandel wine grape, which would otherwise produce a bold and spicy red wine.
White Zone White Zone is a 1995 studio album by Hawkwind released under the name Psychedelic Warriors. The name change reflects the fact that this was a musical departure for the band, being a more experimental electronic offering rather than rock, the album is completely instrumental (except for samples) and there is little guitar featured.
White's Ferry White's Ferry is a cable ferry service operating across the Potomac River, north of Leesburg in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. Located six miles west of Poolesville, Maryland it is the only ferry still operating on the Potomac River.
White's Professor of Moral Philosophy Endowed in 1621 by Thomas White (c. 1550-1624), DD, Canon of Christ Church, the White's Chair of Moral Philosophy at the University of Oxford is perhaps the most prestigious chair of moral philosophy in the world.
White-backed Duck The White-backed Duck (Thalassornis leuconotus) is a waterbird of the family Anatidae. It is distinct from all other ducks, but most closely related to the whistling ducks in the subfamily Dendrocygninae, though also showing some similarities to the stiff-tailed ducks in the subfamily Oxyurinae.
White-backed Mousebird The White-headed Mousebird (Colius colius) is a large species of mousebird. It is distributed in western and central regions of southern Africa from Namibia and southern Botswana eastwards to Central Transvaal and the eastern Cape.
White-beaked Dolphin The White-beaked Dolphin (Lagenorhynchus albirostris) is a marine mammal belonging to the family Delphinidae (dolphins) in the suborder of the Odontoceti, or toothed whales. The White-beaked Dolphin is one of the larger dolphins (1.
White-bellied Sea Eagle The White-bellied Sea-eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster) and also known as the White-bellied Fish-eagle or White-breasted Sea Eagle, is a large bird of prey in the family Accipitridae which also includes many other diurnal raptors such as kites, buzzards and harriers.
White-bellied Treepie The White-bellied Treepie (Dendrocitta leucogastra) is a bird of the crow family found in the forests of the Western Ghats and associated hills. A record from Erimalai near Dharmapuri marks the eastern limit of the species.
White-bellied Woodpecker The White-bellied Woodpecker or Great Black Woodpecker is found in evergreen forests. They are occur in 15 subspecies in the forests from the Western Ghats in India to China, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Korea.
White-bellied Woolly Mouse Opossum The White-bellied Woolly Mouse Opossum, Micoureus constantiae, is a small pouchless marsupial of the family Didelphidae. It is arboreal and nocturnal and inhabits moist forests in eastern Bolivia, the Brazilian State of Mato Grosso, and northwestern Argentina.
White-billed Crow The white-billed crow, Corvus woodfordi, is a short and stocky forest bird (40-41 cm in length) with a short squared off tail and a relatively large head with a very distinctive deep and curved pale ivory coloured bill with a darker tip. The dark nasal bristles though not thick are quite apparent against the pale coloured bill.
White-billed Diver The White-billed Diver, known in North America as Yellow-billed Loon (Gavia adamsii), is the largest member of the loon or diver family, at 77-90cm in length with a 135-150 cm wingspan, although it is only marginally larger than the similar Great Northern Diver.
White-breasted Cormorant The White-breasted Cormorant, a member of the cormorant family Phalacrocoracidae, is usually treated as a subspecies of Great Cormorant, in which case it is referred to as Phalacrocorax carbo lucidus. However some authorities (e.
White-breasted Guineafowl The White-breasted Guineafowl, Agelastes meleagrides is a medium-sized, up to 45cm long, terrestrial bird of the guineafowl family. It has a black plumage with a small, bare red head, white breast, long black tail, greenish brown bill and greyish feet.
White-breasted Mesite The White-breasted Mesite, Mesitornis variegatus, is a ground-dwelling bird endemic to Madagascar. One of three species in the mesite family Mesitornithidae, it has a small population and is restricted to five sites in the north and west of the island.
White-browed Blackbird The White-browed Blackbird, Sturnella superciliaris, is a passerine bird in the New World family Icteridae. Despite its name and colouration, it is in the same genus as the meadowlarks, and is less closely related to the Red-winged Blackbird group.
White-browed Fantail The White-browed Fantail, Rhipidura aureola, is a small passerine bird. It was previously classified with the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae, but the paradise flycatchers, monarch flycatchers and Australasian fantails are now normally grouped with the drongos in the family Dicruridae, which has most of its members in Australasia and tropical southern Asia.
White-browed Wagtail The White-browed Wagtail , also known as the Large Pied Wagtail , (Motacilla madaraspatensis) is a medium-sized passerine bird in the wagtail family Motacillidae, which also includes the pipits and longclaws. It is a resident breeder in India.
White-browed Woodswallow The White-browed Woodswallow (Artamus superciliosus) is a moderately-sized passerine bird native to inland Australia. Like all woodswallows, it has a brush-tipped tongue but feeds almost exclusively on flying insects.
White-collar worker White-collar workers perform tasks which are less "physically laborious" yet often more highly paid than blue-collar workers, who do manual work. They are salaried professionals (such as some doctors, airline pilots, or lawyers), as well as employees in administrative or clerical positions.
White-crested Kalij Pheasant The White-crested Kalij Pheasant (Lophura leucomelanos hamiltonii) is one sub-species of the Kalij Pheasant (Lophura leucomelanos), western most subspecies of Lophura leucomelanos; western Himalayas in parts of northern India, as well some areas of western Nepal and northern Pakistan.
White-crowned Wheatear The White-crowned Wheatear, or White-crowned Black Wheatear, Oenanthe leucopyga, is a wheatear, a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the Thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher, Muscicapidae.
White-eared Titi The White-eared Titi, Callicebus donacophilus, also known as the Bolivian Titi or Bolivian Gray Titi, is a species of titi, a type of New World monkey, from South America. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil and Paraguay.
White-eyed Vireo The White-eyed Vireo, Vireo griseus, is a small songbird. It breeds in the southeastern USA from New Jersey west to northern Missouri and south to Texas and Florida, and also in eastern Mexico, Central America, Cuba and the Bahamas.
White-eyelid mangabey The white-eyelid mangabeys are West-African Old World monkeys, belonging to the genus Cercocebus. They are characterized by their bare upper eye-lids which are lighter than their facial skin colouring, and the uniformly coloured hairs of the fur.
White-faced Heron The White-faced Heron, (Egretta novaehollandiae, formerly Ardea novaehollandiae) often known incorrectly as the Grey Heron, is a common bird throughout most of Australasia, including New Guinea, the islands of Torres Strait, Indonesia, New Zealand, the islands of the sub-Antarctic, and all but the driest areas of Australia.
White-faced Saki The White-faced Saki (Pithecia pithecia), also known as the Guianan Saki and the Golden-faced Saki, is a species of saki monkey, a type of New World monkey, found in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela. This monkey mostly feed on fruits, but also nuts, seeds, and insects.
White-flanked Antwren The White-flanked Antwren, Myrmotherula axillaris, is a passerine bird in the antbird family. It is a resident breeder in tropical Central and South America from El Salvador and Honduras south to Bolivia and southern Brazil, and on Trinidad.
White-footed Rabbit-rat The white-footed rabbit-rat (Conilurus albipes) is an extinct species of rodent, which was originally found in woodlands from Adelaide to Sydney, but became restricted to south-eastern Australia. It was kitten-sized and was one of Australia's largest native rodents.
White-fronted Spider Monkey The White-fronted Spider Monkey (Ateles belzebuth) is a species of spider monkey, a type of New World monkey, from Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Bolivia and Brazil. They live in groups of 20 to 40 individuals, splitting into small parties of 1 to 9 when in activity.
White-headed Capuchin The White-headed Capuchin (Cebus capucinus), also known as the White-faced Capuchin or White-throated Capuchin, is a small New World monkey of the family Cebidae, subfamily Cebinae. Native to the forests of South and Central America, White-throated Capuchins are important to rainforest ecology by their role in dispersing seeds and pollen.
White-cheeked Barbet The White-cheeked Barbet Megalaima viridis, also known in India as the Small Green Barbet, is very similar to the Brown-headed Barbet (or Large Green Barbet), but this species is endemic to the forest areas of southern India and has distinctive supercilium and broader white stripe below the eye. They also lack the orange eye ring of the other species.
White-chested White-eye The White-chested White-eye (Zosterops albogularis) also known as Norfolk White-eye is a passerine from the family Zosteropidae. It is endemic to Norfolk Island between New Caledonia and New Zealand and it is regarded as one of the rarest birds in the world.
White-lipped snail The white-lipped snail (Cepaea hortensis) is a very close relative of the grove snail. The two species share the same habitats, although the range of the white-lipped snail extends closer to the Arctic in Northern Europe.
White-naped Swift The White-naped Swift is the largest representative of the swift family in the New World and possibly the world. This bird is found principally in western and central Mexico, with one record on the Guatemalan border.
White-necked Crow The White-necked Crow, Corvus leucognaphalus, is the largest (42-46 cm in length) of the four West Indian Crow species. Two other species, the Cuban Crow, Corvus nasicus and the Jamaican Crow, Corvus jamaicensis appear to be very closely related to it sharing several key morphological features.
White-necked Jacobin The White-necked Jacobin (Florisuga mellivora) is a large and attractive hummingbird that ranges from Mexico south to Peru, Bolivia and south Brazil. It is also found on Tobago and in Trinidad, but breeding has not been proved on the latter island.
White-rumped Munia The White-rumped Munia or White-rumped Mannikin (Lonchura striata) is a small passerine bird. This estrildid finch is a common resident breeding bird in tropical southern Asia from the South Asia east to southern China and Indonesia.
White-rumped Shama The White-rumped Shama (Copsychus malabaricus) is a small passerine bird of the family Muscicapidae. It was formerly classified as a member of the Thrush family, Turdidae, causing it to be commonly known as the White-rumped Shama Thrush or simply Shama Thrush.
White-shouldered Ibis The White-shouldered Ibis, Pseudibis davisoni is a species of wading bird of the ibis family, Threskiornithidae. It occurs at a few sites in northern Cambodia, southern Vietnam, extreme southern Laos and East Kalimantan in Indonesia.
White-shouldered Tanager The White-shouldered Tanager, Tachyphonus luctuosus, is a medium-sized passerine bird. This tanager is a resident breeder from Honduras to Panama, South America south to Ecuador and southern Brazil, and on Trinidad.
White-spotted puffer The white-spotted puffer, Arothron hispidus, is a medium sized fish, light grey in colour with small white spots. It has concentric contrasting white and dark grey lines that radiate around the eyes and pectoral fins.
White-tailed deer The white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus), also known as the Virginia deer, is a medium-sized deer found throughout most of the continental United States, southern Canada, Mexico, Central America and northern portions of South America as far south as Peru. The species is most common east of the American cordillera, and is absent from much of the western United States, including Nevada, Utah and California (though its close relatives, the mule deer and black-tailed deer, can be found there).
White-tailed Dunnart The White-tailed Dunnart (Sminthopsis granulipes), also known as the Ash-grey Dunnart, is a dunnart native to Australia. It has an average body length of 126-168 mm, a snout to anus length of 70-100 mm, a tail measurement of 56-68 mm and a weight which varies between 18-35 grams.
White-tailed Rat The White-tailed Rat, Mystromys albicaudatus, also known as the white-tailed mouse, is the only member of the subfamily Mystromyinae in the family Nesomyidae. This species is sometimes placed in the subfamily Cricetinae due to similarities in appearance between the white-tailed rat and hamsters, but molecular phylogenetic studies have confirmed that the two groups are not closely related.
White-tailed spider The white-tailed spider, (common species are Lampona cylindrata, Lampona murina) are a medium-sized spider from southern and eastern Australia, so named because of the whitish tips at the end of their abdomens. The eastern and southern species are the most common species, both are similar in shape and colour.
White-tailed Sabrewing The White-tailed Sabrewing (Campylopterus ensipennis) is a large hummingbird that breeds in northeastern Venezuela and Tobago. It was thought to have become extinct in Tobago after hurricane Flora in 1963, but the population has now largely recovered.
White-throated Dipper The White-throated Dipper (Cinclus cinclus) is an aquatic passerine bird found in Europe and the Middle East, also known as the European Dipper or just Dipper. The species is divided into several subspecies on colour differences, especially of the pectoral band.
White-throated Fantail The White-throated Fantail, Rhipidura albicollis, is a small passerine bird . It was previously classified with the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae, but the paradise flycatchers, monarch flycatchers and Australasian fantails are now normally grouped with the drongos in the family Dicruridae, which has most of its members in Australasia and tropical southern Asia.
White-throated Guenon The White-throated Guenon (Cercopithecus erythrogaster), also known as the Red-bellied Monkey and the Red-bellied Guenon, is a diurnal primate that lives on trees of rainforests or tropical areas of Nigeria and Benin.
White-throated Hawk The White-throated Hawk, Buteo albigula, is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which includes the eagles, hawks and Old World vultures. In British usage it would be called a buzzard rather than a true hawk.
White-throated Kingfisher The White-throated Kingfisher, Halcyon smyrnensis also known as White-breasted Kingfisher or Smyrna Kingfisher is a tree kingfisher which is widely distributed in south Asia from Turkey east to the Philippines. This kingfisher is essentially resident over much of its range, apart from seasonal movements.
White-throated Mountain-gem The White-throated Mountain-gem (Lampornis castaneoventris) is a hummingbird which breeds in the mountains of western Panama. It is replaced in southern Costa Rica by a distinct subspecies, the Gray-tailed Mountain-gem, L.
White-throated Needletail The White-throated Needletail (Hirundapus caudacutus), also known as Needle-tailed Swift or Spine-tailed Swift, is a large swift. It is the fastest-flying bird in level, flapping flight, being capable of 170 km/h.
White-throated Robin The White-throated Robin (Irania gutturalis) is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher, family Muscicapidae. It, and similar small European species, are often called chats.
White-throated Spadebill The White-throated Spadebill, Platyrinchus mystaceus, is a tiny passerine bird in the tyrant flycatcher family. It breeds from Costa Rica through South America to western Ecuador, Brazil, and northeastern Argentina.
White-throated Swift The White-throated Swift (Aeronautes saxatalis) is a swift of the family Apodidae native to western North America, south to Honduras. It is migratory, and travels to the southern part of its range in winter, as far north along the Pacific coast as the Californian Central Valley.
White-tipped Dove The White-tipped Dove (Leptotila verreauxi) is a large New World tropical dove. It is a resident breeder from the southernmost Texas in the USA through Mexico and Central America south to western Peru and central Argentina.
White-winged Chough The White-winged Chough (Corcorax melanorhamphos) is one of only two surviving members of the Australian mud-nest builders family, Corcoracidae, and is the only member of the genus Corcorax. It is native to south-eastern Australia and is an example of convergent evolution as it is only distantly related to the European choughs that closely resembles in shape and was named after.
White-winged Lark The White-winged Lark, Melanocorypha leucoptera, breeds from the Caucasus east across temperate southern Asia to Kazakhstan. It is partially migratory, with birds tending to move south within the breeding range in winter.
White-winged Sandpiper The White-winged Sandpiper, Prosobonia ellisi, is an extinct member of the large wader family Scolopacidae that was endemic to the Moorea in French Polynesia, where the locals called it te-te in the Tahitian language.
White-winged Triller The White-winged Triller (Lalage tricolor) is one of the smaller members of the Cuckoo-shrike family, Campephagidae. It is found throughout mainland Australia and possibly on the islands to the north, including New Guinea and eastern Indonesia.
White-Westinghouse White-Westinghouse is a home appliance company formed by the acquisition of the Westinghouse Electric Corporation's appliance unit by White Consolidated Industries in 1975. White Consolidated Industries was subsequently acquired by Electrolux in 1986.
Whitebark Pine The Whitebark Pine (Pinus albicaulis; family Pinaceae) occurs in the mountains of the Western United States and Canada, specifically the subalpine areas of the Sierra Nevada, the Cascade Range, the Pacific Coast Ranges, and the northern Rocky Mountains (including the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem). The Whitebark Pine is typically the highest-elevation pine tree of these mountains, marking the tree-line.
Whitebeard Whitebeard (Real name Edward Newgate) (エドワード・二ューゲート, Edowādo Nyūgēto) is a fictional character in the anime and manga, One Piece. He is known as the "closest pirate to One Piece.
Whitebeard Pirates The Whitebeard Pirates are a fictional fleet of pirates in the Japanese manga/anime One Piece commanded by the pirate Whitebeard (Edward Newgate). Not much else is known about this pirate group but they are perceived by many fans to be the strongest pirate group in the world of One Piece and the closest to the One Piece treasure.
Whiteberry Whiteberry were a five-piece all-girl pop/rock band from HokkaidĹŤ, Japan. Although not reaching more than cult status outside of their native country (many American J-pop fans consider them to be a cross between punk pioneers The Ramones and R&B superstars TLC), the group gained a loyal following with their recordings and live performances.
Whiteboard A whiteboard (also called a dry-erase or dry-wipe board) is the name for any glossy surface, most commonly coloured white, where markings can be made. Whiteboards operate analogously to chalkboards in that they allow markings to temporarily adhere to the surface of the board.
Whiteboarding Whiteboarding is a term used to describe the placement of shared files on an on-screen "shared notebook" or "whiteboard." Videoconferencing software such as TalkAndWrite,Windows Live Messenger and BitWise includes tools that enable you to work with familiar tools to mark up the electronic whiteboard much like you do with a traditional wall mounted board.
Whiteboys The Whiteboys were a secret Irish agrarian organization in 18th Century Ireland which used violent tactics to defend tenant farmer land rights for subsistence farming. Their name derives from the white smocks the members wore in their nightly raids but the Whiteboys were as usually referred to at the time as Levellers by the authorities, and by themselves as Queen Sive Oultagh's children, fairies or as followers of Johanna Meskill or Sheila Meskill.
Whitecaps FC Reserves Whitecaps FC Reserves are a Canadian soccer team, founded in 2005 as part of the development system for the Vancouver Whitecaps USL First Division team. The team is a member of the Pacific Coast Soccer League (PCSL), a recognised Division III league in the American Soccer Pyramid which features teams from western Canada and the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America.
Whitecaps Waterfront Stadium Whitecaps Waterfront Stadium is a proposed open-air soccer facility in Vancouver, British Columbia. Located above the railroad tracks on the Vancouver waterfront (the Gastown neighbourhood), it would house the Vancouver Whitecaps men and women's soccer clubs.
Whitecliffs Whitecliffs is a small town with a population of 117 in the Selwyn District of the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It has also been known as South Malvern (Sheffield was formerly known as Malvern), and the name of Whitecliffs comes from terrace cliffs above the Selwyn River.
Whitecliffs Branch The Whitecliffs Branch was a branch line railway that formed part of New Zealand's national rail network in the Canterbury region of the South Island. It was more industrial than the many rural branches on the South Island's east coast whose traffic primarily derived from agriculture, and it operated from 1875 until 1962.
Whitecross Whitecross is a Christian metal band which formed in 1986 in Chicago, releasing their first recording the following year. Their early albums, which often invite comparisons to Ratt, are laced with fast, technical guitar work.
Whitedust Whitedust is an independent computer security news portal that is run by Mark Hinge and Mark Anderson (One of the founders of the Hivercon Security Conference and Creator of the spam blocking software Whitemail). It started on March 18, 2005 with the goal of giving an independent view on security from an impartial point of view.
Whitefield College of the Bible Whitefield College of the Bible is a theological college in Banbridge, Northern Ireland. It is operated by the Free Presbyterian Church, located, which also runs the Geneva Reformed Seminary in Greenville, South Carolina.
Whitefield's Tabernacle, Moorfields Whitefield's Tabernacle, Moorfields, a church at the corner of Tabernacle Street and Leonard Street, London, England, originally a wooden building built by followers of George Whitefield in 1741, replaced by a brick building in 1753, and again rebuilt over a century later. John Wesley preached a sermon "On the death of the Rev Mr George Whitefield" both here and at Whitefield's Tabernacle, Tottenham Court Road] in 1770.
Whitefin dogfish The whitefin dogfish, Centroscyllium ritteri, is a little-known deepwater dogfish shark found in the northwest Pacific Ocean, endemic to Japan between latitudes 35° N and 32° N. Its length is up to 43 cm, and its reproduction is ovoviviparous.
Whitefin hammerhead The whitefin hammerhead, Sphyrna couardi, is a shark of the family Carcharhinidae, found in tropical waters of the eastern Atlantic Ocean oceans between latitudes 34° N and 6° S. Its length is up to about 3 m.

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