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  1. Fu An
    `Fu An`(Died AD 1429) was a Supervising Censor, who was dispatched in 1385 with two other Censors and a eunuch named Liu Wei, to open communications with the nations of Central Asia. They traversed the desert of Gobi and reached Hami; thence on to Karakhodjo and Ilbalik, the ancient capital of Kuldj...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fu_An

  2. Fu Qian
    illustration of Fu Qian `Fu Qian` (died 263) was a military general of Shu Han during the Three Kingdoms era of Chinese history. He was the son of Fu Rong, also a Shu general. Biography: Fu Qian was a native of Yiyang (present-day Xinyang, Henan). His father, Fu Rong, was killed in action during the...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fu_Qian

  3. Fu Sinian
    `Fù Sīnián` (傅斯年, 1896—1950), was a famous Chinese educator and linguist, and one of the leaders of the May Fourth Movement in 1919. He studied experimental psychology at University College, London from 1920-23. He was also one of the creators of the Academia Sinica...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fu_Sinian

  4. Fu Xinhan
    ` Fu Xinhan` is a Paralympian athlete from China competing mainly in category T35 sprint events. He competed in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. There he won a silver medal in the men`s 100 metres - F35 event, finished tenth in the men`s Discus throw - F35/36 event and finished eighth ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fu_Xinhan

  5. Fu Xuan
    `Fu Xuan` (pinyin; 傅玄; `Fu Hsüan`, Wade-Giles; 217–278) was a Chinese poet of the Western Jin Dynasty. An impoverished orphan, he became rich due to his literary fame. He also once wrote an essay praising the Chinese mechanical engineers Ma Jun and Zhang Heng, where he lamente...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fu_Xuan

  6. Fu Zhihuan
    ; born March 1938) is a politician of the People`s Republic of China, and an academician of the accessdate=28 December 2010-->--> He served as the Ministry of Railways of the People`s Republic of China|Minister of Railways of China from March 1998 to 2003. Fu was a member of 15th Central Committee o...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fu_Zhihuan

  7. Fu-an
    city in northeastern Fukien sheng (province), China. It is situated on the east bank of the Chiao River, with highway communications running north ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/f/67

  8. Fu-k`ang-an
    famous military commander of the Ch`ing dynasty (1644–1911/12).
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/f/67

  9. Fuad Hassan
    `Fuad Hassan` (June 26, 1929 – December 7, 2007) was an Indonesian politician. Hassan was born in Semarang, Indonesia and was graduated from the University of Indonesia with a PhD in psychology. He served as the Indonesian Minister of Education under President Suharto from 1985 to 1993. Si...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuad_Hassan

  10. Fuad Khan
    Dr. `Fuad Khan` (born February 1, 1955) is a Trinidad and Tobago politician. Since 1995 he has served as the Member of Parliament representing the constituency of San Juan/Barataria in the House of Representatives of Trinidad and Tobago. Elected on a United National Congress ticket he is currently a...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuad_Khan

  11. Fuat Balkan
    `Fuat Balkan` (28 August 1887 &ndash; 28 May 1970) was a Turkish fencer. He competed at the 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics.<ref name="sports-reference">--> References:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuat_Balkan

  12. Fuat Yaman
    ` Fuat Yaman ` (born 5 December 1958 in Kirklareli) is a Turkish football coach now employed as the coach of the Konyaspor. Yaman is a product of the BeÅŸiktaÅŸ J.K. youth system having played 4 years with the club. He became professional at BeÅŸiktaÅŸ at second half of 1978-79 season. He al...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuat_Yaman

  13. fucalean
    (L: fuco false, counterfeit) one of two types of large brown algae within the class Phaeophycea, the other being the laminarians or true kelps. Often referred to as sea wracks, bladder weeds or stringy seaweeds, these are the most abundant algae in NZ.
    Found on http://www.seafriends.org.nz/books/gloss

  14. Fuchs geh` voran
    "`Fuchs geh` voran`" is a German cover version of the Sweet song "Fox on the Run". It was released as a single in 1975 by the German rock band Scorpions as The Hunters. The B-side also features a German cover version of a Sweet song: "Action" as "Wenn es richtig losgeht". External links:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuchs_geh`_

  15. Fuchsia Groan
    `Fuchsia Groan` is a fictional character: The daughter of Sepulchrave, 76th Earl of Groan, in Mervyn Peake`s novels Titus Groan (1946) and Gormenghast (1950). In the BBC film adaptation (2000), Fuchsia is portrayed by Scottish actress Neve McIntosh. Fuchsia is also the subject of The C...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuchsia_Gro

  16. Fucoidan
    `Fucoidan` is a sulfated polysaccharide (MW: average 20,000) found mainly in various species of brown seaweed such as kombu, limu moui, bladderwrack, wakame, mozuku, and hijiki (variant forms of fucoidan have also been found in animal species, including the sea cucumber). Fucoidan is used as an ingr...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fucoidan

  17. Fuegian
    Fu·e'gi·an adjective Of or pertaining to Terra del Fuego. -- noun A native of Terra del Fuego.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/83

  18. Fuegian
    • (n.) A native of Terra del Fuego. • (a.) Of or pertaining to Terra del Fuego.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  19. Fuel-can
    A derogatory term for the Atari Falcon. (1994-12-22)
    Found on http://foldoc.org/Fuel-can

  20. Fugleman
    Fu'gle·man noun ; plural Fuglemen . [ German flügelmann file leader; flügel wing (akin to E. fly) + mann man. Confer Flugrelman .] 1. (Mil.) A soldier especially expert and well drilled, who ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/83

  21. Fugleman
    • (n.) Hence, one who leads the way. • (n.) A soldier especially expert and well drilled, who takes his place in front of a military company, as a guide for the others in their exercises; a file leader. He originally stood in front of the right wing.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  22. Fugleman
    A fugleman (also known as a fugelman or flugleman) was a soldier especially expert and well drilled, who was formerly placed in the front of a regiment or company of soldiers as an example to the other soldiers upon which they could model themselves.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  23. Fugleman
    `Fugleman` (from the German Flügelmann, the man on the Flügel or wing; wingman), properly a military term for a soldier who is selected to act as guide, and posted generally on the flanks with the duty of directing the march in the required line, or of giving the time, etc., to t...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fugleman

  24. Fuji-san
    Japanese name for Mount Fuji, a volcano on Honshu Island, Japan
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  25. Fujian
    Fujian (fOO'jēen') or Fukien (fOO'kēen') , province (1994 est. pop. 31,260,000), c.48,000 sq mi (124,352 sq km), SE China, on Taiwan Strait. The capital is Fuzhou. The climate is warm and very moist, the terrain mostly hilly or mountainous. Of the many ports on the heavil...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A081



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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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