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Pantyhose
Pantyhose are sheer, close-fitting legwear, covering the wearer's body from the waist to the feet. Mostly considered to be a woman's and girl's garment, pantyhose appeared in the 1960s, and they provided a convenient alternative to stockings

Panzer
A Panzer is a German language word that, when used as a noun, means "tank". When it is used as an adjective, it means either tank or "armoured" .- Etymology :

Panzootic
A panzootic is an epizootic that spreads across a large region , or even worldwide

PAP
- People :* King Pap of Armenia* Arthur Pap, philosopher* Eszter Pap, a Hungarian triathlete* The nickname of Mike Papantonio, a Florida-based trial attorney and co-host of Ring of Fire on Air America Radio

Pap (village)
Pap is a village in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary.-Geography:It covers an area of and has a population of 1805 people .

Pap smear
The Papanicolaou test is a screening test used in to detect pre-cancerous and cancerous processes in the endocervical canal of the female reproductive system. Changes can be treated, thus preventing cervical cancer

Papa
Papa or PAPA may refer to:*P, in the ICAO spelling alphabet*Papa class submarine*Pāpa, in Hinduism, the Sanskrit word for the concept of sin* Papa is a word used in many languages as an affectionate term for fatherPeople:

Papa (song)
"Papa" is a song written by Stephen Poliakoff and Adrian Johnston for the BBC drama Gideon's Daughter. The song is originally sung by Emily Blunt's character Natasha to her father during a performance at her school. The performance features vocals with flamenco style acoustic/classical guitar accompaniment

Papagayos
Papagayos is a village in Chacabuco Department, San Luis Province, Argentina. Among the small towns that are at the feet of the Comechingones Mountains, Papagayos stands out by its particular landscape of Caranday Palms.

Papain
Papain, also known as papaya proteinase I, is a cysteine protease enzyme present in papaya and mountain papaya .-Papain family:

Papal infallibility
Papal infallibility is a dogma of the Catholic Church which states that, by action of the Holy Spirit, the Pope is preserved from even the possibility of error when in his official capacity he solemnly declares or promulgates to the universal Church a dogmatic teaching on faith or morals

Paparazzi (1998 film)
Paparazzi is a 1998 French comedy film, directed by Alain Berbérian.-Plot:Franck Bordoni loses job as a night watchman when he finds himself inadvertently on the front cover of a popular magazine. The photograph was taken whilst he was enjoying at a football match instead of working

Paparazzi (disambiguation)
Paparazzi are photographers who take candid pictures of celebrities.Paparazzi may also refer to:* "Paparazzi" * Paparazzi , an American thriller* Paparazzi , a French comedy* Paparazzi

Paparazzi (song)
"Paparazzi" is a song by rapper Xzibit and appears on his debut album At the Speed of Life. The track became the rapper's breakout single, and is often seen as his signature song. The track was produced by Thayod Ausar, who provides a classical sample from Gabriel Fauré's "Pavane"

Paparazzi (video game)
Paparazzi is a 2005 simulation game published by 505 Gamestreet for the PlayStation 2. It is a simulation of being a photographer and the game revolves around taking pictures of models and winning competitions by taking good photos.

Papaver
Papaver is a genus of 70-100 species of frost-tolerant annuals, biennials, and perennials native to temperate and cold regions of Eurasia, Africa and North America. It is the type genus of the poppy family, Papaveraceae.-Description:

Papaverine
Papaverine is an opium alkaloid antispasmodic drug, used primarily in the treatment of visceral spasm, vasospasm , and occasionally in the treatment of erectile dysfunction

Papaya
The papaya , papaw, or pawpaw is the fruit of the plant Carica papaya, the sole species in the genus Carica of the plant family Caricaceae

Papaya (disambiguation)
Papaya is a fruit of the plant Carica papaya that is also known as "pawpaw."Papaya can also refer to:*Papaya , an all-girl pop music group from South Korea

Papaya (group)
Papaya was an all girl pop group from South Korea. Their first album, entitled 동화, was distributed by One Star Music on August 1, 2000 and featured five members

Pape
Pape may refer to:*Alexander August Wilhelm von Pape , Prussian Field Marshal*Pape Village, a commercial district*Pape subway station*Pape, LatviaSee also:*Papé *Pope, head of the Roman Catholic Church

Paper
Paper is a thin material mainly used for writing upon, printing upon, drawing or for packaging. It is produced by pressing together moist fibers, typically cellulose pulp derived from wood, rags or grasses, and drying them into flexible sheets.

Paper (album)
Paper is the debut solo album from Black Crowes guitarist Rich Robinson. This album contains brand new material along with songs that were initially written for Robinson's 2002-2003 project, Hookah Brown

Paper (magazine)
Paper magazine is a New York City–based independent magazine covering and discovering cultural movements with a focus on fashion, design, pop-culture, nightlife, music, art and film. The magazine covers trends, new creative talent, urban American lifestyle as well as international lifestyles and is read by urban culture vultures all over the world

Paper (Queen Latifah song)
"Paper" is the second song of a double-A sided single from Queen Latifah's 1998 album Order in the Court. One of the first Queen Latifah songs that is all singing and no rap, it is essentially a cover of "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" with significantly altered lyrics

Paper flower
Paper flower may refer to a type of artificial flower.It may also refer to various plants including:*Bougainvillea *Psilostrophe cooperiIt may also refer to:*Paper Flower

Paper Money
Paper Money is the second album by the band Montrose. It was released in 1974 and was the band's last album to feature Sammy Hagar as lead vocalist.-History:

Paper tiger
Paper tiger is a literal English translation of the Chinese phrase zhǐlǎohǔ , meaning something that seems as threatening as a tiger, but is really harmless. This Chinese colloquialism is similar to the English phrase "its bark is worse than its bite".

Paper Tiger (film)
Paper Tiger is a 1975 British film starring David Niven and child actor Ando.-Plot summary:Mr Bradbury , an apparently posh and well-educated, ex-military Englishman is hired as tutor to the son of a Japanese ambassador, Koichi Kagoyama

Paper Tiger (yacht)
The Paper Tiger catamaran is a class of yacht. There are Paper Tiger fleets around Australia and New Zealand. Regular State, National and International Championships are conducted.-Specifications:

Paper Trail
Paper Trail is the sixth studio album by American hip hop artist T.I., released September 30, 2008 on Grand Hustle Records and Atlantic Records. He began to write songs for the album as he awaited trial for federal weapons and possession charges

Paperback
Paperback, softback or softcover describe and refer to a book by the nature of its binding. The covers of such books are usually made of paper or paperboard, and are usually held together with glue rather than stitches or staples

Paperboy
A paperboy is the general name for a person employed by a newspaper, They are often used around the office to run low end errands. They make copies and distribute them. Paperboys traditionally were and are still often portrayed on television and movies as preteen boys, often on a bicycle

Paperless office
A paperless office is a work environment in which the use of paper is eliminated or greatly reduced. This is done by converting documents and other papers into digital form. Proponents claim that "going paperless" can save money, boost productivity, save space, make documentation and information sharing easier, keep personal information more secure, and help the environment

Papers (software)
Papers is reference management software for Mac OS X, used to manage bibliographies and references when writing essays and articles. It is primarily used to organize references and maintain a library of PDF documents, and also provides a uniform interface for document repository searches, metadata editing, full screen reading and a variety of ways to import and export documents.With the

Papier
Papier may refer to :* paper in French, Dutch, Polish or German, word that can be found in the following expressions :** Papier-mâché, a construction material made of pieces of paper stuck together using a wet paste,

Papilla
The term papilla generally means a nipple-like structure, and may refer to:* Mammary papilla, or nipple* Amphibian papilla and basal papilla, part of the inner ear of the frog.* Interdental papilla, part of the gingiva between teeth

Papillon (album)
Papillon is the first studio album from Japanese singer Hitomi Shimatani. It was released on June 27, 2001, and hit #7 on the Oricon charts. Since then, it was last recorded as having sold around 147,030 copies.

Papin
Papin is a surname, and may refer to:* Christine Papin , French murderer* Denis Papin , French physicist, mathematician and inventor* Jean-Pierre Papin , French former football player

Papionini
Papionini is a tribe of Old World monkey that includes several large monkey species, including the macaques, baboons and the Mandrill.- Classification :* FAMILY CERCOPITHECIDAE** Subfamily Cercopithecinae*** Tribe Cercopithecini*** Tribe Papionini

Papist
Papist is a term or an anti-Catholic slur, referring to the Roman Catholic Church, its teachings, practices, or adherents. The term was coined during the English Reformation to denote a person whose loyalties were to the Pope, rather than to the Church of England

Papito (album)
Papito is an album released by Spanish pop singer Miguel Bosé to celebrate his 30 years in the Music industry. The album includes 14 tracks of previously known hit songs by the artist, in reworked versions in collaboration with many artists including Juanes, Shakira, Amaia Montero, Ricky Martin, Laura Pausini, Paulina Rubio, Alaska Julieta Venegas, Ivete Sangalo

Papo
Papo is a French based manufacturer of toys, with distributors in over 25 countries. Founded in 1983, it began with a small range of figures including a medieval, fairy tale and western line. The current managing team took over in 1994 and began to expand into classical themes and licensed characters

Papoose
A papoose is an American English loanword whose present meaning is "a Native American Indian child" or, even more generally, any child, usually used as a term of endearment, often in the context of the child's mother. The word came originally from the Narragansett tribe

Papoose (disambiguation)
A papoose is a Native American child.Papoose may also refer to:* Papoose , an American performer* Cradle board, a type of child carrier* Papoose , an American ship launched in 1921

Papoose (tanker)
SS Papoose was an oil tanker built in 1921 by the Southwestern Shipbuilding in San Pedro, California as SS Silvanus. As Silvanus, the ship was under Dutch ownership in 1926 when it collided with the tanker in the Mississippi River, resulting in the death of 26 seamen. The Silvanus was declared a total loss and rebuilt in Beaumont, Texas

Papovavirus
A Papovavirus is any member of the former virus family of Papovaviridae. They are mainly associated with various neoplasms in mammals. The family of Papovaviridae is not longer used in recent taxonomy, but is split into the Papillomaviridae and the Polyomaviridae.The name derives from three abbreviations: Pa for papillomavirus, Po for polyomavirus, and Va for

Pappus
Pappus may refer to:*Pappus , a type of flower structure*Pappus of Alexandria, Greek mathematician**Pappus's hexagon theorem, often just called 'Pappus's theorem', a theorem named for Pappus of Alexandria

Paprika
Paprika is a spice made from the grinding of dried fruits of Capsicum annuum . In many European languages, the word paprika refers to bell peppers themselves. The seasoning is used in many cuisines to add color and flavor to dishes. Paprika can range from mild to hot

Paprika (disambiguation)
Paprika may refer to:* Paprika, a spice* Paprika , a 1933 Italian film* Paprika , a 1991 Italian film* Paprika , 1993 novel by Yasutaka Tsutsui* Paprika , an anime film based on the above novel

Paprika (novel)
is a 1993 novel written by Yasutaka Tsutsui. It first appeared in Marie Claire in four parts, each appearing chronologically in the January 1991, March 1992, August 1992, and June 1993 issues. A manga adaption of the novel was created by Reiji Hagiwara in 1995 but was not published until 2003

Papua
Papua was the name, as provided to the Portuguese commander Jorge de Meneses while sheltering there in 1526, of the people living on Waigeo, one of the Raja Ampat Islands west of the Vogelkop Peninsula, now part of the West Papua province of Indonesia. The Spanish pilot Martin de Uriarte in the same year and Andrés de Urdaneta two years later named these islands "Islas de Papuas"

Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea , officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is a country in Oceania, occupying the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and numerous offshore islands

Papyrus
Papyrus is a thick paper-like material produced from the pith of the papyrus plant, Cyperus papyrus, a wetland sedge that was once abundant in the Nile Delta of Egypt.

Papyrus (comics)
Papyrus is a Belgian comic book series, written and illustrated by Lucien de Gieter. The story takes place in Ancient Egypt. It was first published in 1974 in the Spirou magazine in the form of episodes.

Papyrus (software)
Papyrus is an Open Source UML 2 tool based on Eclipse and licensed under the EPL. It can either be used as a standalone tool or as an Eclipse plugin. Papyrus provides support for Domain Specific Languages and SysML.-UML2:

Papyrus (typeface)
Papyrus is a widely available typeface designed by Chris Costello, a graphic designer, illustrator, and web designer.-History and overview:The font was created in 1982 and released the next year to foundry Letraset. It was hand-drawn over a period of six months by means of calligraphy pen and textured paper

Paquet
-People:* Alain Paquet , Canadian politician* Anselme-Homère Pâquet , Canadian physician and politician* Benjamin Pâquet , Canadian priest* Eugène Paquet , Canadian politician

Par
-In golf:* Par is a predetermined number of strokes that a scratch golfer should require to complete a hole.* Par , scoring format for golf used as an alternative to Stableford and stroke play-In television, video and on stage:

Para
Para may refer to:*Para Loga, one among the seven Logas in Ayyavazhi mythology*Para-quaternions, expression from algebra in mathematics*Paramedic is a first response ambulance crew member

Parable
A parable is a succinct story, in prose or verse, which illustrates one or more instructive principles, or lessons, or a normative principle. It differs from a fable in that fables use animals, plants, inanimate objects, and forces of nature as characters, while parables generally feature human characters

Parabola
In mathematics, the parabola is a conic section, the intersection of a right circular conical surface and a plane parallel to a generating straight line of that surface

Parabola (disambiguation)
-Culture:* The Parabola Allegory, a Rosicrucian allegory attributed to Hinricus Madathanus, c.1630.* Parabola , a magazine published by The Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition* "Parabola ", by Tool

Parabola (moth)
Parabola is a genus of moth in the family Gelechiidae.

Paracadutisti
-History:The first units of Italian parachutists were trained and formed shortly before the Second World War in Castel Benito, near Tripoli, where the first Military Parachute School was located.

Parachronism
A parachronism is anything that appears in a temporal context in which, though not sufficiently out of place as to be impossible, it is not normally found

Parachute
A parachute is a device used to slow the motion of an object through an atmosphere by creating drag, or in the case of ram-air parachutes, aerodynamic lift. Parachutes are usually made out of light, strong cloth, originally silk, now most commonly nylon

Parachute (drugs)
Parachuting is a method of swallowing drugs by rolling or folding powdered or crushed drugs in a piece of toilet paper to ingest while avoiding the taste of the chemical. It is sometimes called a "snow bomb", especially if using cocaine.