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Basketball team in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Basketball Club Virunga, also known as simply Virunga, is a Congolese basketball team based in Goma, North Kivu. The team is named after the Virunga National
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cooling and return to glacial conditions. 12 kya: Volcanic eruptions in the Virunga Mountains blocked Lake Kivu outflow into Lake Edward and the Nile system
Timeline_of_prehistory
American basketball player (born 1992)
November 2023. Retrieved November 2, 2023. "Al Ahly Benghazi survive BC Virunga scare to book Semi-Final spot". FIBA.basketball. November 2, 2023. Retrieved
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Historic site in Democratic Republic of the Congo
indicating previous human occupation. Ishango is a sub-station of the Virunga National Park, covering more than 13% of the North-Kivu province with about
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Genus of large African apes
mountain gorilla inhabits the Albertine Rift montane cloud forests of the Virunga Volcanoes, ranging in altitude from 2,200 to 4,300 m (7,200 to 14,100 ft)
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Sports season
ROAD TO B.A.L. 2024 2023". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 25 February 2024. "BC VIRUNGA at the Africa Champions Clubs ROAD TO B.A.L. 2024 2023". FIBA.basketball
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Species of large semi-aquatic mammal
dramatically in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. By 2005, the population in Virunga National Park had dropped to 800 or 900 from around 29,000 in the mid-1970s
Hippopotamus
2013 87th 0 1 Timbuktu 2014 87th 0 1 Two Days, One Night 2014 87th 0 1 Virunga 2014 87th 0 1 White Earth 2014 87th 0 1 Wild Tales 2014 87th 0 1 X-Men:
List of Academy Award–nominated films
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Canadian writer and environmentalist (1921–2014)
His biography of her was published in 1987, in Canada under the title Virunga: The Passion of Dian Fossey, and in the United States as Woman in the Mists:
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1990–1994 armed struggle in Rwanda
during the invasion, returned to take command. He withdrew troops to the Virunga Mountains for several months before attacking again. The RPF began an insurgency
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Country in Central Africa
listed as World Heritage Sites: the Garumba, Kahuzi-Biega, Salonga and Virunga National Parks, and the Okapi Wildlife Reserve. the Democratic Republic
Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Series of Early Eocene geological formations in Canada and the United States
the highlands have been compared to the upland ecological islands in the Virunga Mountains within the Albertine Rift of the African rift valley. The Eocene
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Basketball championship in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
September 2022. Retrieved 22 September 2022. "Coupe du Congo de basket-ball: Virunga sacré champion en version masculine". ACP (in French). 20 September 2023
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Country in East Africa
northern regions of the country, and several volcanoes that form part of the Virunga volcanic chain are primarily in the northwest. The climate is considered
Rwanda
January 1987). "Intra- and inter-group interactions of an all-male group of virunga mountain gorillas (Gorilla gorilla beringei)". Primates. 28 (1): 1–30.
Homosexual behavior in animals
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River in Democratic Republic of the Congo
hydrological system was established quite recently when the still-active Virunga volcanoes erupted and blocked the northward flow of water from Lake Kivu
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Large feline of the genus Acinonyx
0.1–4% of average living species, lower than that of Tasmanian devils, Virunga gorillas, Amur tigers, and even highly inbred domestic cats and dogs. The
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509 14,793 Bismarck Range, Papua New Guinea Mount Karisimbi 4,507 14,787 Virunga Mountains, Rwanda/DRC Mount Walsh 4,507 14,787 Saint Elias Mountains, Canada
List of mountains by elevation
List_of_mountains_by_elevation
Canadian mountain climber
the same time. He had little experience, having only climbed the smaller Virunga Mountains in East Africa before this expedition. He did not have much money
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Extinct species of flowering plant
the highlands have been compared to the upland ecological islands of the Virunga Mountains within the Albertine Rift. The Klondike Mountain Formation represents
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Genus of dragonflies
the highlands have been compared to the upland ecological islands of the Virunga Mountains within the African rift valleys Albertine Rift. The Klondike
Antiquiala
Pygmy people of the Ituri Rainforest of the DRC
establishment of a sanctuary for the Efé along the Semliki River near Virunga National Park, and also lobbied heavily for the rights of the semi-nomadic
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Tournament in Congolese football
FC Saint-Éloi Lupopo (Lubumbashi) 2008 OC Bukavu Dawa (Bukavu) 2–0 DC Virunga (Goma) 2009 DC Motema Pembe (Kinshasa) 0–0 (5–4 pen.) AS Dragons (Kinshasa)
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Ethnolinguistic group native to Rwanda
Pennsylvania Press. ISBN 978-0-8122-4120-4. Lewis, Kim (21 January 2014). "Virunga National Park Ranger Killed in DRC Ambush". VOA News. Mamdani, Mahmood
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Valiant (2005) Vampire Bats (2005) Vampire Dog (2012) Vase de Noces (1974) Virunga (2014) Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet (1965) Vivo (2021) Walking with
List_of_films_about_animals
For mountain peaks only
Date Peak Height (m) Range Country Climbers Nationality Ref 2000 BC* Mount Pulag 2926 Cordillera Central (Luzon) Ibaloi tribes 569* Matajur 1642 Prealps
List of first ascents of mountain summits
List_of_first_ascents_of_mountain_summits
Canadian filmmaker (born 1962)
mongabay.com. 3 October 2016. "'Mad Max: Fury Road,' 'Interstellar,' 'Virunga' Among Environmental Media Awards Nominees". hollywoodreporter.com. 2 September
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"Palaeoecological evidence for Holocene environmental change from the Virunga volcanoes in the Albertine Rift, central Africa". Quaternary Science Reviews
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Fridays for Future global school climate strikes
Kivu province, as a response to the exploration for fossil fuels in the Virunga National Park. Thousand of school children from the city walked to commit
September 2019 climate strikes
September_2019_climate_strikes
Study of threats to biological diversity
notable in this era. Akeley for example, having led expeditions to the Virunga Mountains and observed the mountain gorilla in the wild, became convinced
Conservation_biology
Steve McCaffery: Evoba Antonine Maillet: Margot la folle Farley Mowat: Virunga: The Passion of Dian Fossey Paul Quarrington, King Leary Mordecai Richler:
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Collection of measurements undertaken by citizens
Brasil. Gray, M.; Kalpers, J. (2005). "Ranger based monitoring in the Virunga-Bwindi Region of East-Central Africa: a simple data collection tool for
Participatory_monitoring
Sedimentary rock formation in British Columbia, Canada
the formation has been compared to the upland ecological islands in the Virunga Mountains within the Albertine Rift of the African rift valley. The earliest
Allenby_Formation
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Help. 5th century BC Jewish priest and scholar Ezra wrote three biblical books and began...
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English : unexplained; perhaps a variant of Pink.Chinese : there are two sources of this name, which also means ‘peace’. One is the name of a senior minister of the state of Qi during the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc), who was posthumously named Yan Pingzhong. The other source is a city called Ping in the state of Han during the Warring States period (403–221 bc). It was granted to a marquis whose descendants adopted the place name as their surname.
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God has judged, or God is judge. The Old Testament Daniel was a 6th century BC prophet who...
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Welcome. Famous bearer: Aspasia was a 5th century BC mistress of the Athenian statesman...
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Ruler; Caste of Bc
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English : variant spelling of Nye.Chinese : from the name of Nie City, which existed during the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc). It was granted to a son of a duke of the state of Qi; his descendants adopted the name of the city as their surname.
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(ΣίβÏλ) Short form of Greek Sibylla, SIBYL means "prophetess." The sibyls are first mentioned by Heraclitus in the 5th century BC. "The Sibyl, with frenzied mouth uttering things not to be laughed at, unadorned and unperfumed, yet reaches to a thousand years with her voice by aid of the god," originally one of the chthonic earth-goddesses.
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God has judged, or God is judge. The Old Testament Daniel was a 6th century BC prophet who...
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English : of uncertain origin; possibly from a reduced form of the personal name Dominick.Chinese : from the name of Meng Mingshi, a senior minister of the state of Qin in the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc). His descendants adopted the first character of his given name, which means ‘bright’, as their surname.
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(גָּלְיַת) Hebrew name GOLYATH means "exile." In the bible, this is the name of a Philistine giant slain by David. A shard of pottery unearthed by archaeologists digging at Tell es-Safi, bears two Proto-Semitic names (alwt and wlt) which are etymologically similar to Hebrew Galyat/Golyat/Golyath. The shard dates to around 950 BC, very close to the time when the bible says Goliath lived.Â
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English and French
English and French : nickname for a tall person, from Old English lang, long, Old French long ‘long’, ‘tall’ (equivalent to Latin longus).Irish (Ulster (Armagh) and Munster) : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Longáin (see Langan).Chinese : from the name of an official treasurer called Long, who lived during the reign of the model emperor Shun (2257–2205 bc). his descendants adopted this name as their surname. Additionally, a branch of the Liu clan (see Lau 1), descendants of Liu Lei, who supposedly had the ability to handle dragons, was granted the name Yu-Long (meaning roughly ‘resistor of dragons’) by the Xia emperor Kong Jia (1879–1849 bc). Some descendants later simplified Yu-Long to Long and adopted it as their surname.Chinese : there are two sources for this name. One was a place in the state of Lu in Shandong province during the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc). The other source is the Xiongnu nationality, a non-Han Chinese people.Chinese : variant of Lang.Cambodian : unexplained.
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God has judged, or God is judge. The Old Testament Daniel was a 6th century BC prophet who...
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English : unexplained.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant spelling of Schum.Chinese : (Pinyin Cen) this surname was derived from an area so named during the Zhou dynasty (1122–221 bc).
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Anglicized form of Hebrew Golyath, GOLIATH means "exile." In the bible, this is the name of a Philistine giant slain by David. A shard of pottery unearthed by archaeologists digging at Tell es-Safi, bears two Proto-Semitic names (alwt and wlt) which are etymologically similar to Hebrew Galyat/Golyat/Golyath. The shard dates to around 950 BC, very close to the time when the bible says Goliath lived.Â
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Jewish
Jewish : from the Hebrew personal name Amos, of uncertain origin, in some traditions connected with the Hebrew verb amos ‘to carry’, and assigned the meaning ‘borne by God’. This was the name of a Biblical prophet of the 8th century bc, whose oracles are recorded in the Book of Amos. This was one of the Biblical names taken up by Puritans and Nonconformists in the 16th–17th centuries, too late to have had much influence on surname formation, except in Wales.English : variant of Amis, assimilated in spelling to the Biblical name. It occurs chiefly in southeastern England.
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Hindu, Indian
Caste of Bc; Royalty; Great Person; Rural; Dominate Caste in South India
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Indian, Telugu
Caste of Bc; Diamond; Great Parson
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English
English : from the personal name Horace, Latin Horatius, a Roman family name of unknown origin, associated chiefly with the name of the poet Quintus Horatius Flaccus (65–8 bc).
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English : unexplained. Perhaps a variant of Wren.Dutch (de Ren) : origin unexplained.Variant spelling of German Renn.Swedish : soldier’s name, from ren ‘reindeer’.Chinese : from the name of Rencheng ‘Ren City’, which was granted to Yu Yang, the 25th son of the Emperor Huang Di (2697–2595 bc). Some of his descendants later adopted the place name as their surname.
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Hebrew American
God has judged, or God is judge. The Old Testament Daniel was a 6th century BC prophet who...
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English : from the Middle English personal name Cudbert, Old English Cu{dh}beorht, composed of the elements cū{dh} ‘famous’, ‘well known’ + beorht ‘bright’, ‘famous’. The name was borne by a 7th-century saint, bishop of Hexham and later of Lindisfarne, and remained popular because of his cult throughout the Middle Ages, especially in northern England and the lowlands of Scotland.
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Indian, Telugu
Honey
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German, Greek, Russian
Light; Variant of Helen
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Hindu
Beloved, Grace, Truth
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Hindu
The Lord Rama
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African, Arabic, French, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi
Right and Proper; Suitable; Proper
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Everything; Generous
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Arabic, Muslim
Name of the Prophet
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Tamil
Lord
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French
French : from olive ‘olive’ (see Oliva).English : usually an Americanized form of a Romance name such as Oliva, Olivo, etc.Catalan (Olivé) : variant spelling of Oliver.
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