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Look up: Aden-

  1. Aden
    Aden was a country in south-west Arabia. It was known to the Romans under the names of Arabia, Felix and Attaux. Aden is the commercial capital of the Republic of Yemen. It is a port on the Gulf of Aden at the entrance to the Red Sea, and was the capital of the former country of Aden and the former country of South Yemen.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. Aden
    [n] - chief port of Yemen
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Aden
    Main port and commercial centre of Yemen, on a rocky peninsula at the southwest corner of Arabia, commanding the entrance to the Red Sea; population (1995) 562,000. The city's economy is based on...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  4. Aden
    noun an important port of Yemen; located on the Gulf of Aden; its strategic location have made it a major trading center of southern Arabia since ancient times
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  5. Aden
    city of Yemen. It is situated along the north coast of the Gulf of Aden and lies on a peninsula enclosing the eastern side of Al-Tawh Harbour. The ... [4 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/18

  6. Aden
    Aden is a Hebrew boy name. The meaning of the name is `Handsome, Adorned ` Where is it used? The name Aden is mainly used In Other languages.How do they say it elsewhere? Aidan ( In Irish and In Scottish) For the opposite sex use: In Other languages: Adena (F) See also In Irish and In Scottish: Edan In Irish and In Scottish: Aodhán In the bi
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Aden

  7. Aden
    Aden (ä'dun, ā'dun) , city (1994 pop. 398,399), SW Yemen, on the Gulf of Aden near the southern entrance to the Red Sea. It is the chief port of Yemen. Aden consists of two peninsulas, Aden and Little Aden, and an intervening stretch of the mainland. Each peninsula has a high volc...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A080

  8. Aden (disambiguation)
    `Aden` is a port city in Yemen. It may also refer to: * Colony of Aden, a former British colony and a state of the Federation of South Arabia surrounding the port of Aden * Aden Protectorate, a former British protectorate consisting of the hinterland of the port of Aden and the Hadhramaut region. * Gulf of Aden, located in the Indian Ocean between Yemen on the south coast of Arabia and Somalia on the Horn of Africa * Aden Abdullah Osman Daar, the...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aden_(disam

  9. Aden Abdullah Osman Daar
    `Aden Abdulle Osman Daar` (`Aaden Cabdulle Cismaan Daar [Aaden Cadde]`) (1908 – June 8, 2007) was a Somali politician and the country's first President. He was born near the Ethiopian border in the town of Belet Weyne. When Somalia became independent on July 1, 1960, he was elected as the first President of Somalia. In the 1967 presidential election he was defeated by Abdirashid Ali Shermarke. His term as president ended on June 10, 1967. ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aden_Abdull

  10. Aden Adde International Airport
    `Aden-Adde International Airport` , (formerly `Mogadishu International Airport`), is the international airport for Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia. It is named after Aden Abdullah Osman Daar, the first President of Somalia. The Somali civil war and the Ethiopian invasion have caused continual disruptions to the airport operations.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aden_Adde_I

  11. Aden Bowman Collegiate
    `Aden Bowman Collegiate Institute` is located in south-central Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, serving students from grades 9 through 12. It is also known as Aden Bowman, Bowman, ABCI or simply school. The school was opened on September 2, 1958. Aden Bowman Collegiate was named for Mr. Aden Bowman who came to Saskatchewan at the age of 19. He was the National Director of the Air Cadet League of Canada during the late 1940s.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aden_Bowman

  12. ADEN cannon
    The `Royal Small Arms Factory ADEN` is a 30 mm cannon used on many military aircraft, particularly those of the British RAF and FAA.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ADEN_cannon

  13. Aden Emergency
    The `Aden Emergency` was an insurgency against British crown forces in what is now the country of Yemen on the southern Arabian Peninsula. It lasted from December 10, 1963, when a `state of emergency` was declared in the Aden Protectorate, a British Crown Colony since 1837, until November 30, 1967 when British forces left. Aden had been of interest to Britain as a link to British India and then, after the loss of most of Britain's colonies from...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aden_Emerge

  14. aden fever
    <virology> A tropical disease caused by dengue virus (Arbovirus), that is transmitted by the bite of an infected mosquito of the genus Aedes). Four severity grades of the illness are seen: ... Grade I: fever and constitutional symptoms. ... Grade II: grade I plus spontaneous bleeding of skin, gums or gastrointestinal tract. ... Grade III: grade ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  15. Aden fever
    Syn: dengue
    Found on http://www.stedmans.com/section.cfm/45

  16. Aden Gillett
    `Aden Gillett` (born 8 November, 1958) is a British actor known for playing the role of Jack Maddox on the popular BBC series `The House of Eliott`. He was born `John Aden Gillett` in the city Aden, Yemen, from which city he got his name. He is married to actress Sara Stewart with whom he has two children. He has played many roles on the stage, including Mr. Banks in a new production of `Mary Poppins` and Benedick in `Much Ado About Nothing`. In...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aden_Gillet

  17. Aden Gulf torpedo
    The `Aden Gulf torpedo` (`Torpedo adenensis`) is a species of fish in the Torpedinidae family. It is endemic to Yemen. Its natural habitat is open seas.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aden_Gulf_t

  18. Aden Hashi Farah `Eyrow`
    `Aden Hashi Farah `Eyrow`` (also spelled `Ayrow` or `Ayro`) is a leader of the Hizbul Shabaab, the youth movement of the Somali Islamic Courts Union (ICU). He is from the Ayr sub-clan, part of the Habar Gidir, which is a branch of the Hawiye clan. He is reportedly married to Halima Abdi Issa Yusuf.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aden_Hashi_

  19. Aden Ibrahim Aw Hirsi
    right `Mudane Aden Ibrahim Aw Hirsi` is a Somali author who specializes in `Fiqh` (Islamic jurisprudence) and political science. He became the governor of Gedo region in 2007. Category:Somali politicians Category:Somali writers Category:Living people
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aden_Ibrahi

  20. Aden Jefferies
    `Aden Jefferies` is a fictional character in the Australian soap opera `Home and Away`. First appearing as a recurring guest character, he is now a regular on the show. He has been portrayed by Todd Lasance since 2005.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aden_Jeffer

  21. Aden Meinel
    `Aden B. Meinel` is an American astronomer. He retired in 1993 as a Distinguished Scientist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. He is also holds the rank of Professor Emeritus at the University of Arizona Optical Sciences Center. His research interests have included upper atmospheric physics, glass technology, optical design, instrumentation and space systems. Meinel received his Ph.D from the University of California, Berkeley in 1949. His disser...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aden_Meinel

  22. Aden Protectorate
    `Aden Protectorate` ( []) (ca. 285,000 kmò) was a British protectorate in southern Arabia in the early and middle 20th century. Together with the Colony of Aden, it subsequently became known as `South Arabia` and later `South Yemen`. Today the territory forms part of the Republic of Yemen.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aden_Protec

  23. Aden Ridgeway
    `Aden Derek Ridgeway` (born 18 September, 1962), Australian politician, was a member of the Australian Senate for New South Wales, from 1999 to 2005, representing the Australian Democrats. During his term he was the only Aboriginal member of the Australian Parliament.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aden_Ridgew

  24. Aden Robleh Awaleh
    `Aden Robleh Awaleh` (born 1941) is a Djiboutian politician and president of the National Democratic Party (PND). Currently, he sits on the Pan-African Parliament from Djibouti. Category:1941 births Category:Djiboutian politicians Category:Members of the Pan-African Parliament from Djibouti Category:Living people
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aden_Robleh

  25. Aden Saran-Sor
    `Aden Mohamed Nur Saran-Sor` , commonly known as `Aaden Saransoor`, is a Somali warlord. and his militia is in control of Baidoa, seat of the Transitional Federal Parliament. On October 6, 2006, his militia surrounded the house of general Ali Hussein Loyan, On the thiry-first of the same month, Saran-Sor was accused of backing rebellion against the Transitional Federal Parliament by Aden Mohamed Nor, Minister of Justice in the Baidoa-based gove...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aden_Saran-


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10 November 2009

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On 10 November 1871, David Livingstone, missionary and explorer was `found` by New York Herald reporter Henry Morton Stanley, who greeted him with the famous words `Dr Livingstone, I presume`. Between November 1853 and May 1856 David Livingstone completed a remarkable coast-to-coast journey from Luanda in the west to the mouth of the Zambezi River in the east. It was an epic trip of 4,300 miles and Livingstone became the first European to complete it. Along the way he had discovered a giant waterfall called ‘Mosi-oa-tunya’ (the smoke that thunders). Livingstone named it Victoria Falls after the British monarch. read more

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