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Band-tailed Antshrike
The Band-tailed Antshrike is a species of bird in the Thamnophilidae family.It is found in the eastern Guianas of Suriname and French Guiana mostly; also Brazil, Guyana, and Atlantic regions of the Amazon Basin, and some local regions upstream on the Amazon.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical swamps

Banda (Lok Sabha constituency)
-Members of Parliament:*1957: Raja Dinesh Singh, Indian National Congress*1962: Savitri Nigam, Indian National Congress*1967: Jageshwar Yadav, Communist Party of India*1971: Ram Ratan Sharma, Jan Sangh*1977: Ambika Prasad Pandey, Janata Party

Bandage
A bandage is a piece of material used either to support a medical device such as a dressing or splint, or on its own to provide support to the body; they can also be used to restrict a part of the body. During heavy bleeding or following a poisonous bite it is important to slow the flow of blood, tight bandages accomplish this task very well

Bandages (album)
Bandages was the sixth studio album by psychedelic rock group, The Edgar Broughton Band. This was the first album to be made after the band's departure from Harvest Records. It was originally released as "NEMS NEL 6006" in 1975

Bandages (song)
"Bandages" is a song by Canadian indie rock band Hot Hot Heat and is from their first album, Make Up the Breakdown. The song was released in the UK and US as the first single from Make Up the Breakdown on March 23, 2003. It reached number 25 in the UK. It was released as downloadable content for the Rock Band series on September 23, 2008.

Bandai (disambiguation)
Bandai is a Japanese toy manufacturer.Bandai may also refer to:* Bandai, Fukushima, a town in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan* Mount Bandai, in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan

Bandana
Bandana can refer to:*Another name for a kerchief*Bandana *Bandana *Bandana, Kentucky, a small town in the United States*Y Bandana, a Welsh alternative rock band.**Y Bandana , their self-titled debut album.

Bandana (pop group)
Bandana were a Latin Grammy-nominated female pop group from Buenos Aires, Argentina. They saw both local and international success from 2001 until 2004 when they disbanded. In total, they released 3 studio albums, 1 live album and DVD, and a film starring themselves

Bandbox
Bandbox may refer to:*The Band Box or bandbox, a nickname for the Baker Bowl and subsequently also for other small baseball fields*Bandbox, a novel by Thomas Mallon*Bandbox Plot, a 1712 attempt on the life of Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford

Bandeau
- General Attire :A bandeau , is a strapless garment worn around a woman's breasts. It may be fastened in the front or back or be sufficiently elastic so as to have no fastener at all. In a strict sense a bandeau has but two edges, although it is sometimes manufactured with a detachable halter strap that goes around the neck

BANDES
The Venezuelan Economic and Social Development Bank is a federal public company that is associated to the Ministry of Popular Power for the Finances. Its objective is the financing of endeavors that contribute towards the development of Venezuela. It was founded in 2001.-External links:*

Bandicoot
Bandicoots are a group of about 20 species of small to medium-sized, terrestrial marsupial omnivores in the order Peramelemorphia.- Etymology :

Banding
Banding may refer to:* Banding , procedures that use elastic bands for constriction* Minor variations in outputs from printers and photocopiers that allow forensic identification

Bandit (disambiguation)
A Bandit may refer to:*Banditry, the life and practice of bandits*Social bandits, a concept in popular culture or subculture*One-armed bandit, a type of gambling machine that can leave the gambler with no money.*colloquially, any felon or criminal

Bandit (raccoon)
Bandit was a raccoon, who came to attention after being named "The World's Fattest Raccoon" by The Guinness Book of World Records.

Bandit (Rock Band)
Bandit was a British rock band, existing between 1976 and 1978.Bandit released two albums with different line-ups. Bandit's debut Bandit was released in late 1976 on Arista Records. This album featured Jim Diamond on lead vocals, Danny McIntosh on guitar, future AC/DC band member Cliff Williams, James Litherland, and drummer Graham Broad, now of Roger Waters's band

Bandmaster (disambiguation)
A bandmaster is the leader and conductor of a band, usually a military or marching band.Bandmaster may also refer to:*The Band Master, a 1917 film starring Oliver Hardy*Fender Bandmaster, an amplifier made by Fender

Bando
Bando is a defensive style of thaing focusing on animal-based techniques. The earliest meanings of the word were self-discipline, self-development and self-improvement. Later, it came to mean self-protection or self-defense

Bando
Bandō may refer to:*Eiji Bandō, Japanese entertainer/sportsman*Naoki Bandō, Japanese voice actor*Japanese surname, especially among Kabuki actors, such as:**Bandō Kakitsu I**Bandō Shūka I**Bandō Tamasaburō**Bandō Tamasaburō V**Bandō Mitsugorō III

Bandstand
A bandstand is a circular or semicircular structure set in a park, garden, pier, or indoor space, designed to accommodate musical bands performing concerts

Bandstand (album)
-Side two:The CD release on Mystic Records also contains the following bonus tracks:* "The Rockin Rs" - original B side of "Burlesque"* "No Mule's Fool" * "Good News - Bad News" * "Weavers Answer" -Personnel:

Bandstand (Australia)
Bandstand was an Australian musical/variety television show which screened from November 1958 to 1972. It was produced at the studios of TCN-9 in Sydney and eventually became a national program as Nine Network expanded into other Australian cities in the early 1960s.Bandstand was created by Nine executive Bruce Gyngell, who based it on the American show of a similar name, American

Bandstand (disambiguation)
Bandstand can refer to:*A bandstand is a circular or semi-circular structure*Bandstand , an album by Family *American Bandstand, American music television show which ran from 1952 to 1989

Bandwagon
Bandwagon may refer to:* a wagon which carries a band of musicians in a parade or for promotional purposes. Other uses of the term derive from this one.* Bandwagon effect, "copycat" behavior

Bandwagon (film)
Bandwagon is a 1996 film by writer/director John Schultz, starring Lee Holmes and Kevin Corrigan. The movie was only released on VHS but has since gained a Cult film status.-Production:

Bandwagon (TV series)
Bandwagon is a half-hour music program featuring traditional dance music, most notably polka, performed with in front of a studio audience dancing along. The program is produced and broadcast by KEYC-TV in Mankato, Minnesota. The show is currently in its 48th year, making it possibly the longest-running televised music program in the world

Bandwidth
Bandwidth is the difference between the upper and lower frequencies in a contiguous set of frequencies. It is typically measured in hertz, and may sometimes refer to passband bandwidth, sometimes to baseband bandwidth, depending on context

Bandwidth
Bandwidth has several related meanings:* Bandwidth or analog bandwidth, frequency bandwidth or radio bandwidth: a measure of the width of a range of frequencies, measured in hertz

Bandwidth (computing)
In computer networking and computer science, bandwidth, network bandwidth, data bandwidth, or digital bandwidth is a measure of available or consumed data communication resources expressed in bits/second or multiples of it .Note that in textbooks on wireless communications, modem data transmission, digital communications, electronics,

Bandwidth (radio program)
Bandwidth is a Canadian radio program, which airs on most CBC Radio One stations in Ontario on Saturday afternoons. The program, produced by CBO-FM in Ottawa, airs in all Ontario markets except Toronto, where CBLA airs its own local production, Big City, Small World, in the same time slot

Bandy
Bandy is a team winter sport played on ice, in which skaters use sticks to direct a ball into the opposing team's goal.The rules of the game have many similarities to those of association football: the game is played on a rectangle of ice the same size as a football field. Each team has 11 players, one of whom is a goalkeeper

Bandy (carriage)
A bandy is a carriage or cart used in India and Sri Lanka, especially one drawn by bullocks. A driver of a bandy is a bandyman.

Bandy (disambiguation)
Bandy is a winter sport.Bandy may also refer to:* Bandy , a cart used in India and Sri Lanka* Bandy , a surname* Bandy-bandy, a snake

Bane (plant)
The term bane was originally used to refer to certain types of plant. In the Middle Ages, a number of plants of the genus Aconitum were thought to have poisonous or prophylactic qualities, which would have dire consequences or liminal ones, like "Wolfsbane" or "Aconite." Aconite is thoroughly poisonous, but no one would bait a wolf-trap with it

Banes
-Places:*Banes, Cuba, a municipality in Holguín Province, Cuba*Bath and North East Somerset , a unitary authority in the County of Somerset, United Kingdom-People:*Lisa Banes, an American actress*Matthew Banes, an English cricketer

Bang
-Performers:* Bang , a Greek pop music group* Bang , a hard rock group* Bang * Bang! , a British happy hardcore group* Bangs , an American punk rock group

Bang (Desperate Housewives)
“Bang” is the 54th episode of the ABC television series, Desperate Housewives. It was also the seventh episode of the show’s third season. The episode was written by Joe Keenan and directed by Larry Shaw. It was broadcast on November 5, 2006

Bang (The Jesus Lizard album)
Bang is a compilation album by The Jesus Lizard, containing tracks previously released on EPs and singles.-Track listing:All songs by The Jesus Lizard, except where noted otherwise.#"Chrome" - 3:51#"7 Vs

Bang for the Buck
Bang for the Buck is the third studio album by Long Beach hip hop group Ugly Duckling. The track "Smack" was featured in Tony Hawk's Project 8.-Track listing:#"Bang for the Buck" - 3:08#"Yudee!" - 3:56#"Prom Queen"#"The Breakdown" - 3:28

Bangalore
Bengaluru , formerly called Bengaluru is the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka. Bangalore is nicknamed the Garden City and was once called a pensioner's paradise. Located on the Deccan Plateau in the south-eastern part of Karnataka, Bangalore is India's third most populous city and fifth-most populous urban agglomeration

Banger
A banger can be a:*A sausage, usually pork and of a lower quality, with a tendency to split open with a "bang" during frying. See also bangers and mash*A firecracker or explosive firework designed to make noise*An old or decrepit car.

Bangers and mash (disambiguation)
Bangers and mash is a British colloquial name for sausages served with mashed potato.Bangers and mash may also refer to:* "Bangers + Mash", a comic song by Peter Sellers and Sophia Loren , a follow-up to their single "Goodness Gracious Me "

Bangers and Mash (radio show)
Bangers and Mash was a short-lived radio programme that aired from January to February 1999. There were six half-hour episodes and it was broadcast on BBC Radio 4. It starred Mark Straker, Gerard McDermott, and Catherine Harvey.- References :

Bangers and Mash (TV series)
Bangers and Mash was a children's cartoon series broadcast on CITV in 1989, and repeated until around 1993. The series consisted of 24 five minute episodes.-History:The series revolved around the adventures of two chimpanzees, Bangers and Mash

Banging
Banging can refer to;*Slang for sexual coitus.*Hazel Mustard*Intravenous drug use.*The act of percussion upon surfaces.*Kinds of "knocking" or loud recurring sounds such as engine knocking.

Bangkok
Bangkok is the capital and largest urban area city in Thailand. It is known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon or simply Krung Thep , meaning "city of angels." The full name of Bangkok is Krung Thep Mahanakhon Amon Rattanakosin Mahintharayutthaya Mahadilok Phop Noppharat Ratchathani Burirom Udomratchaniwet Mahasathan Amon Phiman Awatan Sathit Sakkathattiya Witsanukam

Bangladesh
Bangladesh , officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh is a sovereign state located in South Asia. It is bordered by India on all sides except for a small border with Burma to the far southeast and by the Bay of Bengal to the south

Bangladesh (disambiguation)
Bangladesh is a country in South Asia.Bangladesh or Bangla Desh may also refer to:* "Bangla Desh" , a song by George Harrison* Bangladesh , hip hop producer* Bangladeš, a Roma settlement in Novi Sad, Serbia

Bangladeshi
Bangladeshi may refer to:A person from Bangladesh, or of Bangladeshi descent. For information about the Bangladeshi people, see Demographics of Bangladesh and Culture of Bangladesh. For specific Bangladeshis, see List of Bangladeshis.

Bangle
Bangles or churi are traditional ornaments worn mostly by South Asian women in India and Bangladesh, especially Hindus. It is tradition that the bride will try to wear as many small glass bangles as possible at her wedding and the honeymoon will end when the last bangle breaks

Bangor (Northern Ireland Parliament constituency)
Bangor was a single-member county constituency of the Parliament of Northern Ireland.-Boundaries and Boundary Changes:Bangor was created by the Electoral Law Act 1968 as a division of County Down. It was located to the east of Belfast

Bangui
-Law and government:Bangui is an autonomous commune of the Central African Republic. With an area of 67 km², it is by far the smallest high-level administrative division of the CAR in area but the highest in population

Banian
Banian may refer to:* A-shirt - a primarily Indian expression* Banian, Guinea* Banian, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan* Banyan tree

Banished (film)
Banished is a 2007 documentary film about four U.S. cities, which were part of many communities that violently forced African American families to flee in post-reconstruction America. In incidents which took place in Texas, Missouri, Georgia and Indiana between 1886 and 1923

Banjo
In the 1830s Sweeney became the first white man to play the banjo on stage. His version of the instrument replaced the gourd with a drum-like sound box and included four full-length strings alongside a short fifth-string. There is no proof, however, that Sweeney invented either innovation. This new banjo came to be tuned g'cgbd'

Banjo (Chocolate Bar)
Banjo is a chocolate bar once available in the UK. Introduced with a substantial television advertising campaign in 1976, Banjo was a twin bar and based upon a wafer with a chopped peanut layer and the whole covered in milk chocolate

Banjo (samba)
The 4-string banjo is a Brazilian instrument which is derived from the cavaco, and is especially associated with Samba and its variants

Banjul
-Transport:Ferries sail from Banjul to Barra. The city is served by the Banjul International Airport. Banjul is on the Trans–West African Coastal Highway connecting it to Dakar and Bissau, and will eventually provide a paved highway link to 11 other nations of ECOWAS.Banjul International Airport was one of the primary Transoceanic Abort Landing sites for the Space Shuttle

Bank
A bank is a financial institution that serves as a financial intermediary. The term "bank" may refer to one of several related types of entities:

BANK (art collective)
BANK was an artists’ group active in London during the 1990s.-History and project:John Russell, Dino Demosthenous and Simon Bedwell founded the group in 1991. Dino Demosthenous left in 1992. In 1993, Russell and Bedwell were joined by Milly Thompson, David Burrows and Andrew Williamson. Burrows left the group in 1995, Williamson in 1998, Russell in 2000

Bank (tobacco)
Bank is a brand of tobacco.It is made up of a blend of Virginia and Burley tobaccos.It is usually sold only in pouches.Bank is a product of Imperial Tobacco Netherlands.

Bank (topography)
A bank, sometimes referred to as a fishing bank, is an area on the continental shelf which is shallow compared to its surrounding area, such as a shoal or the top of an underwater hill. Somewhat like continental slopes, ocean banks slopes can upwell as tidal and other flows intercept them, resulting sometimes in nutrient rich currents

Bank account
A Bank account is a financial account recording the financial transactions between the customer and the bank and the resulting financial position of the customer with the bank .-Account types:

Bank Holiday
A bank holiday is a public holiday in the United Kingdom or a colloquialism for public holiday in Ireland. There is no automatic right to time off on these days, although the majority of the population is granted time off work or extra pay for working on these days, depending on their contract

Bank holiday (disambiguation)
Bank holiday may refer to:Business* Bank holiday, a public holiday in the UK and Ireland during which banking institutions are closed for business* Federal holiday, a public holiday in the US during which banking institutions are closed for business

Bank Night
Bank Night was a popular fad lottery game franchise in America during the Great Depression. It was invented and marketed by Charles U. Yaeger, a former booking agent for 20th Century Fox.

Bank of England
The Bank of England is the central bank of the United Kingdom and the model on which most modern central banks have been based. Established in 1694, it is the second oldest central bank in the world

Banka (Lok Sabha constituency)
Banka Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha * constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India. This comprises the Banka district.-Assembly segments:

Banker (disambiguation)
-Other:* Bank engine or helper engine, a locomotive that helps other engines up steep hills.* The Banker , an industry publication* The Banker , the antagonist on the game show Deal or No Deal