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Look up: yo in

  1. yo in
    yin and yang the principle of polarity, e.g. earth and heaven, male and female, etc.
    Found on http://www.horne28.freeserve.co.uk/zengl

  2. Yo-yo de-spin
    A `yo-yo de-spin` mechanism is a device used to reduce the spin of satellite, typically right after launch. It is basically two lengths of cable with weights on the ends. The cables are wrapped around the final stage and/or satellite, in the manner of a double yo-yo. When the weights are released, the spin of the rocket flings them away from the spin axis. This transfers enough angular momentum to the weights to reduce the spin of the satellite t...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yo-yo_de-sp

  3. Yodo Domain
    The ` was a Japanese domain of the Edo period, and the only domain located in Yamashiro Province. Its castle was located within modern-day Fushimi, Kyoto.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yodo_Domain

  4. Yoel Drubin
    Yoel Drubin was a member of the Bilu group, which a group of Jews that fled persecution in Russia by joining the Political Zionist movement and migrating into Palestine. There, he became an important founder of the city of Rishon LeZion, Israel's fourth largest city after Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, and Haifa. His historical importance is in contributing to the Zionist movement, eventually resulting in modern-day Israel in 1948. See also: Bilu and Rish...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoel_Drubin

  5. yogin
    (from the article `Buddhism`) The great Buddha myth is a combination of the ideals of universal kingship and universal religious preeminence. This is clearly expressed in the myth ... In later Hinduism, when the ascetics continued to be revered by the masses as sdhus (saints, or `good ones`) and yogis (ascetic practitioners), ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/y/9

  6. Yoine Goldstein
    `Yoine J. Goldstein`, LLD (born May 11, 1934) is a Canadian Jewish lawyer, academic, and Senator. Born in Montreal, Quebec, his education includes a Bachelor of Arts from McGill University in 1953, a Bachelor of Civil Law (with honours) from McGill University in 1958, and a Doctor of Laws from the Université de Lyon in 1960. He was called to the Quebec Bar in 1961. He specializes in insolvency, bankruptcy and commercial litigation. Prior to beco...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoine_Golds

  7. Yoita Domain
    The ` was a Japanese domain of the Edo period, located in Echigo Province.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoita_Domai

  8. Yokosuka Domain
    The was a domain of Japan during the Edo period. Located in Enshu, it had an evaluation ranging from 25,000 to 60,000 `koku.` The domain had its headquarters at Yokosuka Castle in Kakegawa, Shizuoka. Its rulers included members of the ÅÅ’suga, Matsudaira, Inoue, Honda, and Nishio families. In 1868, the Yokosuka territory was made part of the newly created Sunpu Domain (which was the new home of the former shogun's family). Consequently, the Nishio...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yokosuka_Do

  9. Yona Yona Penguin
    `Yona Yona Penguin` is an animated film currently in production by the Japanese anime studio Madhouse and sister company Dynamo Pictures. It will be Madhouse's first fully 3D CGI film. Famed Madhouse staff director Rintaro, known for `Galaxy Express 999` and `Metropolis`, will helm the project. French production company Denis Friedman Productions is collaborating on and helping fund the film.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yona_Yona_P

  10. Yoncopin
    Yon'co·pin noun [ Perhaps corrupted from Illinois micoupena , Chippewa makopin , the American lotus.] (Botany) A local name in parts of the Mississippi Valley for the American lotus ( Nelumbo lutea ).
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/Y/6

  11. yoncopin
    <botany> A local name in parts of the Mississippi Valley for the American lotus (Nelumbo lutea). ... Origin: Perhaps corrupted from Illinois micoupena, Chippewa makopin, the American lotus. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  12. Yoncopin
    • (n.) A local name in parts of the Mississippi Valley for the American lotus (Nelumbo lutea).
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  13. Yonezawa Domain
    `Yonezawa Domain` was a feudal domain (`han`) of Tokugawa Japan, controlled by `daimyÅÂ?` of the Uesugi clan. Covering the Okitama district of Dewa province, in what is today southeastern Yamagata Prefecture, the territory was ruled from Yonezawa castle in Yonezawa city. The Uesugi were `tozama daimyÅÂ?`, with an initial income of 300,000 `koku`, which later fell to 150,000-180,000. The domain is perhaps most notable for its rapid shift from a poo...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yonezawa_Do

  14. Yong Xin
    `Yong Xin` is the current principle abbot of the Shaolin Temple. He is the thirteenth successor after Buddhist abbot Xue Ting Fu Yu. Yong Xin is not a martial abbot, but a clerical one, and his duties are scholarly; martial abbot Shi De Li is responsible for training monks at the Shaolin Temple. A Dharma gathering was held between August 19 and 20, 1999, in the Shaolin Monastery, Songshan, China, for Buddhist Master Shi Yong Xin to take office a...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yong_Xin

  15. Yoram Rubin
    `Yoram Rubin` was one of the bodyguards of Yitzhak Rabin, when Rabin was assassinated by Yigal Amir. Rubin was lightly wounded by a shot of the murderer that missed the late prime minister of Israel. Next to his work for the Shabak, Rubin was also a second year Geography student at Bar-Ilan University at the time of the assassination. The man who shot Rubin and murdered Yitzhak Rabin studied at the same university. Category:Israeli civil serv...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoram_Rubin

  16. Yosef Dobkin
    ` Yosef Dobkin ` (born 13 August, 1909) was an Israeli chess master. He played for Palestine/Israeli team in two Chess Olympiads; at third board (+2 -7 =6) in the 6th Olympiad at Warsaw 1935, and at first reserve board (+2 -5 =2) in the 12th Olympiad at Moscow 1956. Category:1909 births Category:Jewish chess players Category:Israeli chess players
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yosef_Dobki

  17. Yosef Eliyahu Henkin
    Rabbi `Yosef Eliyahu Henkin` (1881 - 1973) was a prominent Orthodox rabbi in the United States. He was born in Belorussia, and studied at the Slutzker Yeshiva under Rabbi Isser Zalman Meltzer. He received rabbinical ordination (`semichah`) from Rabbi Meltzer, and he was also ordained by Rabbi Boruch Ber Leibowitz and Rabbi Yechiel Michel Epstein, the Aruch HaShulchan. After serving as rabbi in a number of Russian towns, he emigrated to America ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yosef_Eliya

  18. Yoselin
    Yosel In is a Hebrew girl name. The meaning of the name is `God Will Increase` Yosef,Yosefu,Yoselin,Yoseph,Yousef,Yousif,Youssef,Yousuf Yosel In appears In 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 472.. 2007 was a `top year` for the name Yoselin. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #472. The last time Yosel In appeared among the mo
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Yos

  19. Yoshida Domain
    The ` was a Japanese domain of the Edo period, located in Mikawa Province (modern-day Toyohashi, Aichi). It was ruled by a number of different fudai families over the course of the Edo period, before finally passing into the hands of the Matsudaira clan. Just before its dissolution it was renamed, and it became the .
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoshida_Dom

  20. Yoshida Shin
    (from the article `Sakuma Zzan`) ...ethics, Western techniques`) became the basis of the Japanese modernization effort in the late 19th century. Sakuma`s ideas, especially as they ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/y/11

  21. Yossi Beilin
    Dr. `Yossef (`Yossi`) Beilin` (born in Petah Tikva, June 12, 1948) is a leftist Israeli politician, Knesset member, and a former deputy foreign minister and justice minister within the Israeli Labour Party. He is currently chairman of Meretz-Yachad. He is best known for his involvement with the Oslo accords, the Geneva Initiative and the Israeli-Palestinian peace process in general. His signed expositions on Israeli political and social current e...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yossi_Beili

  22. You Again
    `You Again` is the first single from New Zealand band Shihad's second album `Killjoy`. You Again was released in Europe in February of 1995 and in New Zealand in March of 1995.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/You_Again

  23. You Can All Join In
    `You Can All Join In` is a sampler album, released by Island Records in 1969, arguably instrumental in breaking world-class bands such as Free, Jethro Tull and Traffic to a wider audience. It was combined with `Nice Enough To Eat` for a CD Re-release in August 1992 entitled ``Nice Enough To Join In`` (Island Records IMCD 150).
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/You_Can_All

  24. You Can Go Home Again
    ``You Can Go Home Again`` is the twenty-fourth episode and season finale of the third series of the American television sitcom `Frasier`.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/You_Can_Go_

  25. You Can`t Go Home Again
    (from the article `American literature`) ...and Of Time and the River (1935) before his early death in 1938. These Whitmanesque books, as well as posthumously edited ones such as The Web and ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/y/11


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24 November 2009

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On Sunday, November 24th, 1991, Freddie Mercury died peacefully at his home in London of AIDS related bronchial pneumonia. Freddie was cremated at Kensal Green Cemetery in accordance with his religion. Many stars from the world or music and showbiz attended the service, including friends Elton John and David Bowie. On April 20th, 1992 a tribute concert in Freddie's memory was held at Wembley Stadium. Tickets to the gig sold out in a matter of hours, even before the full list of bands was available. Many of the worlds most famous rock stars took part in it. This concert was later released on DVD and video for all to enjoy, with the proceeds going to the Mercury Phoenix Trust. read more

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