Pete
Pete is a diminutive from Peter. It may refer to:-Athletics:* The Pete, Petersen Events Center, athletics complex and basketball arena on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh* Pete the Penguin, mascot of Youngstown State University

Pete (Red Dwarf episode)
"Pete" is a two-part episode from the science fiction sit-com Red Dwarf Series VIII. Part I was first broadcast in the US on 7 March 1999 and then on the British television channel BBC2 on 25 March 1999. The second part was broadcast the same day as the first part in the US and on 1 April for the British broadcast

Petechia
A petechia is a small red or purple spot on the body, caused by a minor hemorrhage ."Petechiae" refers to one of the three major classes of purpuric skin conditions. Purpuric eruptions are classified by size into three broad categories

Peter
- Given name :In religion:* Saint Peter , Jesus' disciple * Peter the Deacon , a confidant of Pope Gregory I and rector of Sicily* Peter , saint and Bishop of Pavia

Peter (album)
Peter is an EP by Canadian lo-fi indie rock band Eric's Trip. It was released by Murderecords.- Credits :*Julie Doiron − bass, vocals*Mark Gaudet − drums*Chris Thompson − guitar*Rick White − vocals, guitar

Peter (Byzantine General)
Petrus |Cappadocia]] – 27 November 602 in Constantinople or Chalcedon) was a brother of the Byzantine Emperor Maurice, who reigned from 582 to 602.-Background:

Peter (consul)
There were two Roman consuls known as Peter:*Peter , governor of Rome, Roman consul, brother of Pope John X*Peter, Duke of the Romans, mediaeval Roman noble, son of Alberic III, Count of Tusculum

Peter (floruit 926)
Peter is a governor of Rome, Roman consul, brother of Pope John X. He became consul after the death of Alberic I of Spoleto.-Sources:*

Peter (short story)
Peter is a short story by Willa Cather. It was first published in The Mahogany Tree in 1892.-Plot summary:Peter Sadelack played second chair violin in Prague, and, despite losing his ability to play, continues to treasure his violin. His eldest son, Antone, tries to convince Peter to sell the violin. The story then describes his glamorous life back in Bohemia as he reminisces

Peter (Tomorrow People)
Peter is a fictional character from the British television series The Tomorrow People. His first appearance is in "The Medusa Strain: Part 1", and last appears in A Rift in Time, Part 4: Rise of the Roman Empire

Peter (usurper)
Peter was a Roman usurper of the early sixth century, recorded in two minor sources: the Consularia Caesaraugustana and the Victoris Tunnunnensis Chronicon. He was a "tyrant" against the Visigothic rulers of Spain. When the Visigoths captured the city of Dertosa in 506, he was arrested and executed, with his head being sent as a trophy to Saragossa

Peter Pan (1950 musical)
Peter Pan is a musical adaptation of J. M. Barrie's play Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up, first produced in 1950, with music and lyrics by Leonard Bernstein

Peter Pan (1954 musical)
Peter Pan is a musical adaptation of J. M. Barrie's 1904 play Peter Pan and Barrie's own novelization of it, Peter and Wendy. The music is mostly by Mark "Moose" Charlap, with additional music by Jule Styne, and most of the lyrics were written by Carolyn Leigh, with additional lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green.The original 1954 Broadway production, starring Mary Martin

Peter Pan (1986 film)
Peter Pan is an Australian 50-minute direct-to-video animated film from Burbank Films Australia. It was originally released in 1988. The film is based on J. M. Barrie's play, Peter Pan, or the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up, first produced in 1904, and was adapted by Paul Leadon. The film was produced by Roz Phillips and featured music composed by John Stuart

Peter Pan (album)
The self-titled album Peter Pan is the first studio album by the Dutch rockband Peter Pan Speedrock. It is hard to find and has never been reprinted since its release in 1997. It is rumoured that Virgin records have destroyed a big part of the printed CDs back in 1997

Peterborough (HM Prison)
HM Prison Peterborough is a Category B private prison for men, and a closed prison for women and female young offenders, located in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England

Peters
Peters may refer to:* Peters * Peters, California, a census-designated place in the United States* Peters, Florida, a town in the United States* Peters Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania* Peters Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania

Peters (bakery)
-History:It was founded by Peter Knowles in 1966 with its first branch at Belmont in Durham; it now has 71 branches across North East England.Its principal competitors are the Newcastle based Greggs who maintain branches in the same area.

Petersburg (Amtrak station)
The Petersburg is located at 3516 South Street in the Ettrick area of Chesterfield County, Virginia . The station was built in 1955 by the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad and is located next to a former station.

Petiole
Petiole may refer to:*Petiole , the stalk of a leaf, attaching the blade to the stem*Petiole , the stem formed by a restricted abdominal segment that connects the thorax with the gaster in the suborder Apocrita

Petiole (botany)
In botany, the petiole is the stalk attaching the leaf blade to the stem. The petiole usually has the same internal structure as the stem. Outgrowths appearing on each side of the petiole are called stipules. Leaves lacking a petiole are called sessile, or clasping when they partly surround the stem. Clasping leaves of the Poaceae have an extra structure called the ligule

Petition
A petition is a request to do something, most commonly addressed to a government official or public entity. Petitions to a deity are a form of prayer.

Petitioner
A petitioner is a person who pleads with governmental institution for a legal remedy or a redress of grievances, through use of a petition.-In the courts:The petitioner may seek a legal remedy if the state or another private person has acted unlawfully

Peto
Peto may refer to:Companies:* Peto - the product comparison tool used by the NHS in EnglandPeople with the surname Peto:*Samuel Morton Peto , English General contractor*John F

Petrary
Petrary is a generic term for a medieval stone-throwing siege engine , used to hurl large rocks against the walls of the besieged city, in an attempt to break down the wall and create an entry point.

Petrel
Petrels are tube-nosed seabirds in the bird order Procellariiformes. The common name does not indicate relationship beyond that point, as "petrels" occur in three of the four families within that group

Petrel (reservoir software)
Petrel is a Schlumberger owned Windows PC software application intended to aggregate oil reservoir data from multiple sources. It allows the user to interpret seismic data, perform well correlation, build reservoir models suitable for simulation, submit and visualize simulation results, calculate volumes, produce maps and design development strategies to maximize reservoir exploitation

Petrelli
Petrelli is an Italian surname. It may refer to:People*Sergio Petrelli, an Italian football player* adam petrelli,Fictional characters*Several characters of the Heroes **Peter Petrelli**Nathan Petrelli**Angela Petrelli**Arthur Petrelli

Petri dish
A Petri dish is a shallow glass or plastic cylindrical lidded dish that biologists use to culture cells or small moss plants. It was named after German bacteriologist Julius Richard Petri, who invented it when working as an assistant to Robert Koch

Petrifaction
In geology, petrifaction, petrification or silicification is the process by which organic material is converted into stone by impregnation with silica. It is a rare form of fossilization

Petrified (disambiguation)
Petrified can mean the following:* Petrifaction, the process in which organic material becomes mineralized and preserved as a pretrified fossil, such as Petrified wood* "Petrified" , a song by Fort Minor

Petrochemical
Petrochemicals are chemical products derived from petroleum. Some chemical compounds made from petroleum are also obtained from other fossil fuels, such as coal or natural gas, or renewable sources such as corn or sugar cane.

Petrol (disambiguation)
Petrol is short for petroleum spirit, also known as gasoline. The term may also refer to:*"Petrol", a 1985 single by Severed Heads*Petrol , a 1994 song by the Brit-pop band Ash*Petrol AD, an oil company of Bulgaria

Petroleum
Petroleum or crude oil is a naturally occurring, flammable liquid consisting of a complex mixture of hydrocarbons of various molecular weights and other liquid organic compounds, that are found in geologic formations beneath the Earth's surface. Petroleum is recovered mostly through oil drilling

Petroleum (disambiguation)
Petroleum is a naturally occurring, flammable hydrocarbon.Petroleum may also refer to:*Petroleum coke*Petroleum engineering*Petroleum ether*Petroleum extraction*Petroleum geochemistry*Petroleum geology*The petroleum industry

Petroleum jelly
Petroleum jelly, petrolatum, white petrolatum or soft paraffin, CAS number 8009-03-8, is a semi-solid mixture of hydrocarbons , originally promoted as a topical ointment for its healing properties

Petroselinum
Petroselinum is a genus of two species of flowering plants in the family Apiaceae, native to western and southern Europe and northern Africa. They are bright green hairless biennial herbaceous plants, rarely annual plants

Petrosphere
In archaeology, a petrosphere is the name for any spherical man-made object of any size that is composed of stone. These mainly prehistoric artefacts may have been created and/or selected, but altered in some way to perform their specific function, including carving and painting.Several classes of petrospheres exist, such as the stone spheres of Costa Rica; painted pebbles from

Petticoat
A petticoat or underskirt is an article of clothing for women; specifically an undergarment to be worn under a skirt or a dress. The petticoat is a separate garment hanging from the waist .

Petting zoo
A petting zoo features a combination of domestic animals and some wild species that are docile enough to touch and feed. In addition to independent petting zoos, also called children's farms or petting farms, many general zoos contain a petting zoo

Petty
-People:* Adam Petty , American race car driver and son of Kyle Petty* Bruce Petty , Australian political satirist and cartoonist* Dini Petty , Canadian television and radio host* George Petty , American pin-up artist

Petty Officer
A petty officer is a non-commissioned officer in many navies and is given the NATO rank denotion OR-6. They are equal in rank to sergeant, British Army and Royal Air Force. A Petty Officer is superior in rank to Leading Rate and subordinate to Chief Petty Officer, in the case of the British Armed Forces.The modern petty officer dates back to the Age of Sail

Petun
The Petún , or Tionontati in their language, were an Iroquoian-speaking First Nations people closely related to the Wendat Confederacy. Their homeland was located along the southwest edge of Georgian Bay, in the area immediately to the west of the Huron territory in Southern Ontario of present-day Canada

Petunia
Petunia is a widely cultivated genus of flowering plants of South American origin, closely related with tobacco, cape gooseberries, tomatoes, deadly nightshades, potatoes and chili peppers; in the family Solanaceae. The popular flower derived its name from French, which took the word petun, meaning "tobacco," from a Tupi–Guarani language

Peugeot (cycling team)
Peugeot team was a French professional cycling team that promoted and rode Peugeot racing bikes.It is listed as the most successful cycling team of all time, on www.cyclingranking.com, with a large margin on the second placed team, Alcyon.-History:

Pew
A pew is a long bench seat or enclosed box used for seating members of a congregation or choir in a church, or sometimes in a courtroom.-Overview:Churches were not commonly furnished with permanent pews before the Protestant Reformation

Pewee
The genus Contopus is a group of small to medium-sized insect-eating birds in the Tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae.These birds are commonly known as peewees, from the call of one of the more common members of this vocal group

Pewter
Pewter is a malleable metal alloy, traditionally 85–99% tin, with the remainder consisting of copper, antimony, bismuth and lead. Copper and antimony act as hardeners while lead is common in the lower grades of pewter, which have a bluish tint. It has a low melting point, around 170–230 °C , depending on the exact mixture of metals

Pey
Pey is a commune in the Landes department in Aquitaine in south-western France.

Peyote
Lophophora williamsii , better known by its common name Peyote , is a small, spineless cactus with psychoactive alkaloids, particularly mescaline.It is native to southwestern Texas and Mexico

Peyton
Peyton is an English surname. The Gaelic variation in Ireland is Ó Peatáin. Peyton may refer to:-Surname:*Peyton, American singer*Craig Peyton , American producer*Elizabeth Peyton , American painter

Pfaff (disambiguation)
The surname Pfaff may refer to:* Alfred Pfaff, German football player* Anita Bose Pfaff, economist* Chris Pfaff, American television actor* Eva Pfaff, German tennis player* Ferenc Pfaff, Hungarian architect* Jean-Marie Pfaff, Belgian football player

Pfaffing
Pfaffing is a municipality in the district of Rosenheim in Bavaria in Germany.

Pfannkuchen
Pfannkuchen may refer to:*Berliner Pfannkuchen, sometimes called Krapfen, a filled doughnut*Eierkuchen, which is a German pancake

Pfau
- People :*Sister Edith Pfau, American painter, sculptor and art educator*Ludwig Pfau, a poet & journalist*Ruth Pfau, a doctor*Werner Pfau, an astronomer*Horst-Rüdiger Schlöske, née Pfau

PFC
- Science :*Perfluorinated compounds, a class of organofluorine compounds that have all hydrogen replaced with fluorine*Perfluorocarbons, fluorocarbon compounds derived from hydrocarbons

Pfeffer
Pfeffer is a German surname meaning "pepper" and may refer to:*Anna Pfeffer , Hungarian Olympic medalist sprint canoer* Anton Pfeffer , Austrian footballer* Franz Pfeffer von Salomon , first commander of the SA

PFF
PFF may refer to:In Entertainment* Pristina film festival, Pristina film festival* Pinoy Fear Factor, Philippines' Fear Factor Franchise* Portable Film Festival, an online film festivalIn Politics

PFI
PFI may stand for:* Pagan Federation International* Pellet Fuels Institute, a trade association that serves the wood pellet fuel industry* Percy FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology* Pharmaceutical Formulation Intermediates

Pfund (surname)
Pfund may refer to:*August Herman Pfund , American physicist and spectroscopist*Lee Pfund , Major League Baseball pitcher*Randy Pfund, NBA head coach & executive

Pg (Unix)
pg is a terminal pager program on Unix and Unix-like systems for viewing text files. It can also be used to page through the output of a command via a pipe. pg uses an interface similar to vi, but commands are different. more, and less are more commonly used paging programs.

PGP (paintball marker)
The PGP is a paintball pistol originally manufactured by Sheridan. It is a "Stock Class" paintball marker, meaning that it utilizes 12 gram CO2 powerlets, and has a horizontal feed tube that holds 10 rounds.-Old and new styles:

PH
In chemistry, pH is a measure of the acidity or basicity of an aqueous solution. Pure water is said to be neutral, with a pH close to 7.0 at . Solutions with a pH less than 7 are said to be acidic and solutions with a pH greater than 7 are basic or alkaline

Ph.D.
A Ph.D. is a Doctor of Philosophy, an academic degree.Ph.D. may also refer to:* Ph.D. , a 1980s British group*Piled Higher and Deeper, a web comic strip*PhD: Phantasy Degree, a Korean comic series* PhD Docbook renderer, an XML renderer

Phaeton
Phaeton, Phaëton, Phaethon, or Phaëthon may refer to:In Greek mythology, several figures with astral associations:*Phaëton, son of Helios*Phaethon , guardian of the temples of Aphrodite

Phagocyte
Phagocytes are the white blood cells that protect the body by ingesting harmful foreign particles, bacteria, and dead or dying cells. Their name comes from the Greek phagein, "to eat" or "devour", and "-cyte", the suffix in biology denoting "cell", from the Greek kutos, "hollow vessel". They are essential for fighting infections and for subsequent immunity

Phagocytosis

Phalaenopsis amabilis
Phalaenopsis amabilis, commonly known as the Moon Orchid, is a species of orchid.- Taxonomy and nomenclature :It was first discovered on a small island off the east coast of New Guinea by native botanist Georgius Everhardus Rumphius in 1653; however, he named it Angraecum ablum majus

Phalanx
Phalanx, from Ancient Greek , may refer to:-Military:* Phalanx formation, in ancient Greek warfare* Phalanx CIWS, a U.S. Navy defense system to protect against an anti-ship missile-Politics:

Phalanx (album)
Phalanx is the first live album released by iconic Australian surf rock band Australian Crawl. It was recorded live at concerts at Bombay Rock Gold Coast, Queensland and at the Sydney Entertainment Centre in October, 1983, during the 'Semantics' tour. The album was initially released on vinyl in December, 1983 and was re-released on CD in May, 1995