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| 36 Andromedae |
36 Andromedae is a star in the constellation Andromeda. Its apparent magnitude is 5.46. (references) |
| 36 Aquilae |
36 Aquilae is a star in the constellation Aquila. Its apparent magnitude is 5.03. (references) |
| 36 Arietis |
36 Arietis is a star in the constellation Aries. Its apparent magnitude is 6.40. (references) |
| 36 Atalante |
36 Atalante (at'-a-lan'-tee) is a large, dark main belt asteroid. (references) |
| 36 Aurigae |
36 Aurigae is a star in the constellation Auriga. Its apparent magnitude is 5.71. (references) |
| 36 Cancri |
36 Cancri (abbr.: 36/c Cnc) is a star in the constellation Cancer. Its apparent magnitude is 5.92. (references) |
| 36 Heavenly Chieftains |
The 36 Heavenly Chieftains or 36 Heavenly Spirits refer to the two divisions amongst the 108 Liangshan bandits in the epic Chinese tale, the Water Margin; the other division being the 72 Earthly Fiends or 72 Earthly Warriors. This segregation essentially determined where the heroes were seated when they gathered for feasts and meetings in the grand hall of their lair. (references) |
| 36 Ophiuchi |
36 Ophiuchi is a triple star system 19.5 light years away from Earth. It is in constellation Ophiuchus. (references) |
| 36 Views of Mount Fuji |
36 Views of Mount Fuji (Japanese: 富士三十六家; Fuji Sanjū-Rokke) is a series of woodblock prints by the Japanese ukiyo-e artist Andō Hiroshige, depicting Mount Fuji in differing seasons and weather conditions from a variety of different places and distances. (references) |
| 36 Wooden Men |
In 36 Wooden Men Chan plays a Shaolin student who must train against 36 training dummys (the 36 wooden men of the title). (references) |
| Atomic number 36 |
A colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; occurs in trace amounts in air. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Brodmann area 36 |
This area is known as ectorhinal area 36, and it refers to a subdivision of the cytoarchitecturally defined temporal region of cerebral cortex. With its medial boundary corresponding approximately to the rhinal sulcus it is located primarily in the fusiform gyrus. Cytoarchitecturally it is bounded laterally and caudally by the inferior temporal area 20, medially by the perirhinal area 35 and rostrally by the temporopolar area 38 (H) (Brodmann-1909). (references) |
| California State Route 36 |
California State Route 36 is a California State Highway that travels in an east-west direction, from U.S. Highway 101 in Humboldt County to U.S. Highway 395 just west of Susanville in Lassen County, California. The portion of SR-36 travelling past Lassen Volcanic National Park and Lake Almanor is part of the Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway, a National Scenic Byway. (references) |
| Chamberlain v. Surrey School District No. 36 |
In 1997, James Chamberlain, a primary school teacher in Surrey, British Columbia, sought permission from the school board to use three books in his kindergarten and first grade classes. The books were Asha's Mums, Belinda's Bouquet and One Dad, Two Dads, Brown Dads, Blue Dads, and each presented families where both parents were of the same sex. Chamberlain asserted that the books were necessary to reflect the realities of today's families and to teach his pupils about diversity and tolerance. A majority of the Surrey District School Board, including chair Mary Polak, and trustees Heather Stilwell, Robert Pickering, Gary Tymoschuk, Shawn Wilson, Kim Evoy and Pam Glass, voted to deny the requested approval. (references) |
| Colorado Amendment 36 |
In the November 2004 United States election, one of the issues up for a vote in the state of Colorado was known as Amendment 36. It was a ballot initiative for an amendment to the state constitution. It would have changed the way in which the state apportioned its electoral votes. Rather than assigning all 9 of the state's electors to the candidate with a plurality of popular votes, under the amendment, Colorado would have assigned presidential electors proportionally to the statewide vote count, which would be a unique system (Nebraska and Maine assign electoral votes based on vote totals within each congressional district). The amendment did not pass. (references) |
| GLOCK 36 |
The GLOCK 36 is a pistol manufactured by GLOCK. It features an ultra-compact frame and is chambered for the .45 ACP round; the barrel, slide, and magazine, are unique to the model. It is a very popular self-defense and carry pistol in the United States, where the caliber is widely favored. It has a 6-round capacity, and is the first GLOCK to be manufactured with a single-stack (as opposed to double-stack) magazine. (references) |
| HK 36 |
The HK 36 was a rifle developed by Heckler & Koch. Early in the 1970s, small calibres had become more popular thanks to the United States adoption of the M16 and its 5.56mm round. (references) |
| KwK 36 |
The Kwk 36 was an 88 mm cannon used by the German Wehrmacht, during World War II. This was the primary weapon of the Pzkw VI Tiger I tank. It was built by Krupp. (references) |
| Marine Air Group 36 |
Marine Air Group 36 (MAG-36) is an active air group of the United States Marine Corps, tasked with providing assault support aircraft. It is currently part of the 1st Marine Air Wing (1st MAW), itself an integral part of the III Marine Expeditionary Force, and based at MCAS Futenma in Okinawa, Japan. (references) |
| Mark 36 SRBOC |
The Mark 36 Super Rapid Bloom Offboard Countermeasures (abbreviated as SRBOC or Super-RBOC) is a short-range rocket intended to launch chaff within the vicinity of naval vessels, with the purpose of foiling anti-shipping missiles. (references) |
| Maryland State Highway 36 |
Maryland 36 is a state highway located in Allegany County, Maryland. (references) |
| Minnesota State Highway 36 |
Minnesota State Highway 36 is a highway in Minnesota. A portion of the road in the Minneapolis-St. Paul region is a major freeway. The entire highway is currently 17 miles (27 km) in length. (references) |
| Oregon Ballot Measure 36 (1996) |
Ballot Measure 36 of 1996 increased Oregon's minimum wage from $4.75 to $6.50 over a three-year period. The measure was approved by voters in the 5 November 1996 general election, with 769,725 votes in favor and 584,303 votes against.[http://www.sos.state.or.us/elections/nov596/results/m36.htm] The measure was placed on the ballot as a result of initiative petition. (references) |
| PaK 36 |
The PaK 36 (Panzerabwehrkanone 36) was a German anti-tank gun that fired a 3.7cm caliber shell. It was developed in 1936 by Rheinmetall. The PaK 36 debuted in 1936 on the battlefields of the Spanish Civil War. It formed the basis for many other nations anti-tank guns during the first years of World War II. The KwK 36 L45 was the same gun, but used as the main armament on several tanks, most notably the early models of the Panzer III. (references) |
| Petrobras 36 Oil Platform |
The P36 Offshore Oil Platform was the largest floating production platform in the world prior to its sinking in March, 2001. The platform was owned by Petrobras and the sinking is attributed to a complete failure in Quality Assurance (QA) and is often cited as such. (references) |
| Symphony No. 36 (Mozart) |
The Symphony No. 36 in C major, K. 425, was written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart during a stopover in the Austrian town of Linz on his and his wife's way back home to Vienna from Salzburg in late 1783. The entire symphony was written in four days to accommodate the local count's announcement, upon hearing of the Mozarts' arrival in Linz, of a concert. (references) |
| U.S. Highway 36 |
United States Highway 36 is an east-west United States highway that runs for 1,414 miles (2,276 km) from east-central Ohio to Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. (references) |
| Virginia State Highway 36 |
Virginia State Highway 36 extends 15 miles from City of Hopewell through a portion of Prince George County and the City of Petersburg to end in Chesterfield County, Virginia west of the village of Matoaca. (references) |
| West Virginia State Route 36 |
West Virginia State Route 36 is an north/south route. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.
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