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Look up: Ja-Da

  1. Ja-Da
    `Ja-Da (Ja Da, Ja Da, Jing, Jing, Jing!)` was a hit song written in 1918 by Bob Carleton (surname is often misspelled as Carlton). The title is sometimes rendered as ``Jada``. Ja-Da has flourished through the decades as a jazz standard. Carleton penned the 16-bar tune when he was club pianist in Illinois and first popularized it with singer Cliff Edwards. The sheet music for `Ja-Da` was published in 1918 by Leo Feist, Inc., New York. The tune w...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ja-Da

  2. Jaanapada
    `Jaanapada` is a word made by two words `Jana` - People or tribe `Pada` - a kind of short verse joined together as a sandhi- a grammatical term. The folk culture and colloquial tongue of Kannadiga and probably Telugu people were known by this name from time the languages came into existence.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaanapada

  3. Jacaranda
    (Green Ebony, Sharp-Leaved Jacaranda) This tender tree is a native of South America. J. acutifolia (Green Ebony and Sharp-leaved Jacaranda) is a beautiful, decorative tree growing from 25 to 50 feet tall. This tree can be grown along streets or as lawn ornaments. This tree can only be grown in frost-free climates, or while it is small, in containers indoors. The Jacaranda will develop many trunks unless pruned to have only one while it is young. The pinnate leaves of this tree are feathery-looki...
    Found on http://www.botany.com/jacaranda.html

  4. Jacaranda
    The jacaranda is a genus of American tropical ornamental trees.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  5. Jacaranda
    Jac`a·ran'da noun [ Braz.; confer Spanish & Portuguese jacaranda .] (Botany) (a) The native Brazilian name for certain leguminous trees, which produce the beautiful woods called king wood , tiger wood , and violet wood . (b) A genus of bignoniaceous Brazilian trees with showy trumpet-shaped flowers.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/J/1

  6. jacaranda
    <botany> The native Brazilian name for certain leguminous trees, which produce the beautiful woods called king wood, tiger wood, and violet wood. ... A genus of bignoniaceous Brazilian trees with showy trumpet-shaped flowers. ... Origin: Braz.; cf. Sp. & Pg. Jacaranda. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  7. Jacaranda
    `Jacaranda` (pronounced , , or ) is a genus of 49 species of flowering plants in the family Bignoniaceae, native to tropical and subtropical regions of South and Central America, Mexico, and the Caribbean. The genus name is also used as the common name. The species are shrubs to large trees ranging in size from 2-30 m tall. The leaves are bipinnate in most species, pinnate or simple in a few species. The flowers are produced in conspicuous larg...
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  8. Jacaranda
    • (n.) A genus of bignoniaceous Brazilian trees with showy trumpet-shaped flowers. • (n.) The native Brazilian name for certain leguminous trees, which produce the beautiful woods called king wood, tiger wood, and violet wood.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. jacaranda
    (from the article `jacaranda`) The name jacaranda is also applied to several tree species of the genus Machaerium of the pea family (Fabaceae), from which some of the commercial ... ...are the Honduras rosewood, Dalbergia stevensoni, and the Brazilian rosewood, principally D. nigra, a leguminous tree up to 125 feet (38 metres) ... [2...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/j/1

  10. jacaranda
    any plant of the genus Jacaranda (family Bignoniaceae), especially the two ornamental trees J. mimosifolia and J. cuspidifolia. They are widely grown ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/j/1

  11. jacaranda
    jacaranda (jăk"urăn'du) : see bignonia.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A09147

  12. Jacek Komuda
    `Jacek Lech Komuda` (23 June 1972-present) is a Polish writer and historian. He specialized in the period of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and History of Poland (1569-1795), and is the author of several novels and short stories of fantasy/historical novel genre. He is a co-author of the Dzikie Pola role-playing game, and script writer for the Wiedźmin and Earth 2160 computer games. He is also an editor of computer game magazine GameStar (Po...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacek_Komud

  13. Jacek M. Zurada
    `Jacek M. Zurada` received his MS and PhD degrees (with distinction) in electrical engineering from the Technical University of Gdansk, Poland in 1968 and 1975, respectively. Since 1989 he has been a Professor, and since 1993 a distinguished Samuel T. Fife Professor with the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at the University of Louisville, Kentucky. He was Department Chair from 2004 to 2006. He has published 280 journal and confere...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacek_M._Zu

  14. Jacinda
    Jacinda is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Hyacinth` Where is it used? The name Jacinda is mainly used In English.How do they say it elsewhere? Jacinta ( In Spanish and In Portuguese) Hyacinth ( In English) From Old English. The name Jacinda doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Jacinda
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Jac

  15. Jack Bionda
    `Jack Arthur James Bionda` (September 18, 1933 - November 3, 1999) was a lacrosse and hockey player. He was a lacrosse superstar, dominating the sport throughout the 1950s and early 1960s.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Bionda

  16. Jackie Gayda
    `Jacquelyn Suzanne Gayda-Haas` (November 3, 1981) is an American professional wrestler and valet, best known for her work in World Wrestling Entertainment's RAW and SmackDown! brands and in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) as a TNA Knockout. She was awarded a contract with WWE after co-winning the second series of the reality television show `Tough Enough`.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackie_Gayd

  17. Jackson Florida
    `Jackson Florida` is an American professional wrestler who currently works for the Dragon Gate promotion. He has met little success in his five year career but he currently holds the Dragon Gate Open the Owarai Gate Championship, which was created in 2007. He was the third champion as he defeated ,CIMA on October 17, 2007. He attempted to sign a contract with the AAA organization but failed as he couldn't do well in the tryouts.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackson_Flo

  18. Jackson, Glenda
    (1936) English actor and politician, Labour member of Parliament from 1992, and parliamentary undersecretary for transport 1997-99. Her many stage appearances for the Royal Shakespeare Company include...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  19. Jackson, Glenda
    British stage and motion-picture actress noted for her tense portrayals of complex women.[2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/j/2

  20. Jackson, Glenda
    Jackson, Glenda, 1936–, English actress and politician. Jackson's first starring role was as Charlotte Corday in Marat/Sade (1966) for the Royal Shakespeare Company. A strong personality, she has excelled in both comedies and dramas. She won Academy Awards for roles in Women in Love (1969) and...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A08

  21. Jacob D. Robida
    `Jacob D. Robida` (June 13, 1987 - February 5, 2006) was a Massachusetts teenager who attacked patrons at a Massachusetts gay bar, shot a female companion and ultimately shot himself after fleeing to Norfork, Arkansas. Days before the deadly shootings, Robida attacked several patrons in a New Bedford gay bar, then fled the state. He died in a hospital in Springfield, Missouri at 03:38 CST on February 5, 2006, following a shootout with local auth...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_D._Ro

  22. Jacopo Strada
    (from the article `Titian`) Among his portraits is the full-length, dashingly rendered figure of the duke of Atri, who is dressed in red velvet. One of the latest and most ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/j/3

  23. Jacqueline Samuda
    `Jacqueline Samuda` is an American TV actress. She was born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada and grew up in both the United States and Canada. She received a B.F.A. Degree in Performance from York University in Toronto.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacqueline_

  24. Jacques Derrida
    `Jacques Derrida` ( in French, in English ) (July 15, 1930 – October 8, 2004) was an Algerian-born French philosopher, known as the founder of deconstruction. His voluminous work has had a profound impact upon literary theory and continental philosophy. His best known work is `Of Grammatology`.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Der

  25. Jacques Réda
    `Jacques Réda` (b. Lunéville, 1929) is a French poet, jazz critic, and `flâneur`. He was chief editor of the `Nouvelle Revue Française` from 1987 to 1996.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Réd


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At sixteen minutes past five on 23rd November 1963, a British television institution was born. Doctor Who would go on to become the longest-running science-fiction programme in the world, eventually spawning twenty six seasons of adventures from 1963 to 1989. In total, eight actors have played the part of Gallifrey's most famous Time Lord. From the very first - William Hartnell in 1963 - to the very last - Paul McGann, in the 1996 TV Movie - the Doctor has wandered through time and space in his trusty time machine, an old type-40 TARDIS (Time and Relative Dimensions in Space). Although appearing to be nothing more than a battered blue police box, it is in fact vastly bigger on the inside than on the outside, and always departs with its familiar wheezing, groaning sound. read more

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