Mara may refer to wiktionary Maramara tocright Social groups Mara people , in northeastern India and western Myanmar Mara language , a language spoken by Mara people Mara Salvatrucha , a violent criminal ... caste in Tamil Nadu state in India Mara Tagin , a tribe in Arunachal Pradesh People Mara name , list of people with this name Places Mara District , Cotabambas, Peru Mara, Tanzania , an administrative region of Tanzania Mara SS , a commune on the Italian island of Sardinia Mara, South Africa , a small town in South Africa Mara River Iza , a river in Romania Mara, a village in Dese ti Commune, Maramure County, Romania Mara torrent , a stream of Italy and Switzerland Mara River , a river of Kenya and Tanzania Masai Mara , a reserve in Kenya near the Mara River Mara, Spain , a municipality Culture Mara goddess , from Latvian mythology Mara folklore , a specter or wraith like creature in Germanic and particularly Scandinavian folklore Mara, also Marzanna , Murava, Morana, Mor na or Morena, in Slavic peoples mythology, the goddess of darkness, death, winter, the Moon and horror Mara Hindu goddess , the goddess of death according to Hindu mythology Mara demon , a demon of the Buddhist cosmology, the personification of Temptation Sri Mara or Mara Varma , an honorific title of the Pandya kings of south India In Hindu mythology, a mantra told to Valmiki to chant Mara, an abbreviation of Mayura mythology Mayura Sanskrit word for peacock Fiction The Mara Doctor Who , an evil being ... and monitors Migration Agents Dance Club Mara , a formation dance team, Minsk, Belarus Mara supermarket , a Romanian supermarket chain Other Mara mammal , a species of the cavy family Mara the Lioness , animal actor in the movie Born Free Mara album Mara album , a 1995 album by Scottish band Runrig Mara , a song by Country Joe and the Fish See also Maras disambiguation disambiguation an Mara desambigaci n cs Mara de Mara es Mara eo Mara eu Mara fr Mara ko it Mara he krc lv ... more details
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Image Mara logo.jpg 150px thumb right Mara logo Mara is a Romanian supermarket chain operating 2 supermarkets in Foc ani . External links http www.supermarketmara.ro Mara Supermarket Category Supermarkets of Romania ... more details
Infobox Italian comune name Mara official name Comune di Mara native name image skyline Mara from Padria.jpg imagesize image alt image caption image shield Mara SS Stemma.png shield alt image map map alt map caption pushpin label position pushpin map alt latd 40 latm 25 lats latNS N longd 8 longm 38 longs longEW E coordinates type type city 758 region IT coordinates display coordinates footnotes region Sardinia province Province of Sassari Sassari SS frazioni mayor party mayor Angelo Sanna area footnotes area total km2 18.9 population footnotes ref name istat All demographics and other statistics Italian statistical institute Istat . ref population total 808 population as of pop density footnotes population demonym Maresi elevation footnotes elevation m 258 twin1 twin1 country saint St. John the Baptist day 24 June postal code 07010 area code 079 website footnotes Mara is a comune municipality in the Province of Sassari in the Italy Italian region Sardinia , located about 140 km northwest of Cagliari and about 35 km south of Sassari . Mara borders the following municipalities Cossoine , Padria , Pozzomaggiore . References reflist br clear all Province of Sassari DEFAULTSORT Mara Ss Category Cities and towns in Sardinia Sardinia geo stub an Mara Cerdenya ca Mara Sardenya es Mara Italia eo Mara Italio eu Mara Italia fr Mara Italie it Mara Italia lmo Mara nl Mara Itali ja nap Mara SS pms Mara pl Mara W ochy pt Mara Sardenha ru sc Mara sk Mara Taliansko tl Mara SS uk vi Mara, Sassari vo Mara war Mara, Sassari ... more details
Mara is an Irish people Irish shortened form of O Mara Hungarian people Hungarian from a pet form of the personal ... name Marek or Martin . Mara as a girl s first name is pronounced MAHR ah. It is of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Mara is bitter . Biblical Naomi, mother in law of Ruth, claimed the name Mara as an expression ... and as a short form of Tamara. ref http www.ancestry.com facts mara name meaning.ashx ref People with this surname Peter Mara ,ice hockey player, Adele Mara b. 1923 , American actress John Mara , current co owner of the New York Giants John Andrew Mara , Canadian politician, rancher and merchant Kamisese Mara 1920 2004 , President of Fiji Kate Mara , American actress Paul Mara , ice hockey player Rooney Mara , actress Tim Mara , former owner of the New York Giants football team Wellington Mara , former owner of the New York Giants People with this given name Mara Bar Serapion , ancient Syriac writer Mara Carfagna , Italian politician Mara Liasson , American political correspondent Mara Rosolen , Italian shot putter Mara Santangelo , Italian tennis player Mara Sapon Shevin , professor of inclusive education at Syracuse University Mara Wilson , child actress Nicknames nickname of Martti Ahtisaari ... name Naomi Bible , self named Mara, meaning bitterness , after she suffered the deaths of her husband and her two sons Fictional characters Marller Mara , a demon in the manga and anime series Oh My Goddess Mara Jade , a character in the Star Wars Expanded Universe Mara of the Acoma , lead character ... Mara, a recurring demon in the Megami Tensei Megami Tensei Video Game Series developed by Atlus . Mara, Lord of Illusion, a powerful character in Roger Zelazny s novel Lord of Light in the animated ... Eddings Mara, a character in the Micronauts comic book series Mara, the main character in the Eloise Jarvis McGraw book Mara, Daughter of the Nile the SF Mara, a fast and agile Shivan fighter in the game FreeSpace 2 Mara, a character in Austrian writer Ingeborg Bachmann s A Step Towards Gomorrah ... more details
Infobox Protected area name Mara Triangle iucn category II map Kenya Provinces Riftvalley.png map caption Location of Maasai Mara National Reserve map width 300 locator x 55 locator y 215 location Kenya , Trans Mara District area 510 km governing body Mara Conservancy The Mara Triangle is the North Western part of the Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya , and is managed by the not for profit organisation The Mara Conservancy on behalf of Trans Mara County Council Trans Mara District . Divided from the rest of the Maasai Mara National Reserve by the Mara River , the Mara Triangle is less visited ... hills that distinguish this corner of the Mara. Geography The Mara Triangle is one third of the Maasai Mara National Reserve, with an area of 510 km . It has two natural borders and one political to the South West is the Tanzania Serengeti border, to the East is the Mara River , and to the North West is the Oldoinyio Escarpment also called Oloololo or Siria Escarpment . Useful information The Mara Triangle is managed by the Mara Conservancy under contract by the Trans Mara county council a local ... one lodge inside the Mara Triangle Mara Serena and only one camp Little Governors. Note that Little Governors does not go on game drive in the Mara Triangle. There are camps outside of the area the official perimeter of the Mara Triangle which also do their game drives inside the Mara Triangle Kichwa Tembo, Bateleur Camp, Mara Siria, http www.kilimacamp.com Kilima Camp and Mpata Safari .... The Mara Triangle is easy to access by plane with its two airstrips Serena airstrip and Kichwa Tembo aistrip and with daily scheduled flights connecting the Mara Triangle with other parks and reserves ... airport . The Mara Triangle is also reacheable by road. External links http www.maratriangle.org The Mara Triangle Official website for The Mara Conservancy http maratriangle.org images uploads maps mara triangl.pdf Mara Triangle visitor map http www.kilimacamp.com en gallery Pictures taken in the Masai ... more details
Image Tanzania Mara location map.svg thumb right 175px Location of Mara Region in Tanzania Mara is one of the 26 Regions of Tanzania regions of Tanzania . The region is named after the Mara River . Musoma serves as the Region s capital. The neighbouring regions are Mwanza Region Mwanza and Shinyanga Region Shinyanga to the south , Arusha Region Arusha to the south east and Kagera Region Kagera through Lake Victoria . To the north east, it borders the Republic of Kenya . Mara region is occupied by various tribal groups including the Luo family of ethnic groups Luo , Jita , Ruri, Zanaki people Zanaki , Kuria, Kabwa, Kiroba, Simbiti, Ngoreme, Kwaya, Ikoma, Nata, Isenye, Ikizu, Sizaki, Sukuma and Taturu Datooga . Under United Kingdom British rule, the Mara region was a district in the Lake Province ... Park , one of the world s most famous game sanctuaries, is within the Mara region. Listed as a World ... available in Mara region. According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the population of the Mara Region was 1,368,602. The regional commissioner of the Mara Region is John Tupa. Districts The districts in Mara Region are Bunda District Bunda to the south west , Serengeti District Serengeti to the south ... also Masai Mara References references External links http www.tanzania.go.tz census census mara.htm Mara Region Homepage for the 2002 Tanzania National Census http www.tanzania.go.tz govdirf.html Tanzanian Government Directory Database MaraTZ geo stub Districts of Mara Regions of Tanzania coord 1 45 S 34 00 E region TZ type adm1st source GNS enwiki display title Category Mara Region Category Regions of Tanzania bg da Mara region de Mara Region es Regi n de Mara eo Regiono Mara fr Mara r gion gl Rexi n de Mara ko it Regione del Mara sw Mkoa wa Mara nl Mara regio ja no Mara region pnb pl Mara region pt Mara regi o ro Regiunea Mara ru sr fi Maran alue sv Mara region tg yo Mara Region zh ... more details
POV date February 2011 Infobox Non profit Non profit name Mara Conservancy founded date February, 2001 br location country Kenya area served Mara Triangle focus Environmentalism homepage http maraconservancy.org dissolved footnotes unreferenced date June 2010 The Mara Conservancy manages the Mara Triangle , which is the northwestern part of the Maasai Mara National Reserve in Kenya . History of Mara Conservancy In the year 2000 some of the local leaders became concerned about levels of mismanagement in the Mara Triangle . As a result the Mara Conservancy, a not for profit management company, was established to manage the Triangle on behalf of Trans Mara County Council. A five year management agreement was signed on the 25th May 2001 and the Mara Conservancy started operations in the Mara Triangle on the 12th June. This created the first public private sector partnership of its kind in the region and has led to an active and cooperative partnership between conservation professionals and the local Maasai community. It has also introduced an initiative to improve the conservation and overall management of one of the most visited and well known protected areas in the world. External links http www.maraconservancy.co.ke Mara Conservancy coord missing Kenya Category National parks of Kenya Category Protected areas established in 1995 National Parks of Kenya ... more details
Infobox Ethnic group group Mara br Miram, Shendu, Lakher,baungshel population 100,000 region1 Mizoram ... region3 Rakhine State Rakhine , Burma pop3 9,000 languages Mara language Mara , Mizo language Mizo ... Mizo people Mizo Chin people Chin The Mara people are a recognised scheduled tribe in India, native to northeastern India , primarily in the Mara Autonomous District Council of the state of Mizoram ... earlier known as the Lakher by outsiders as Lusei called them by that name, and the new name Mara ... tribal names such as Mara, Lakher, Shendu, Baungshelor Shendoo, Maring, Zyu or Zao Zho, Tlosai ... Maras ref Dr K. Zohra, Ph.D, An introductory notes to Mara District of South Mizoram, India. ref Demography Sub Clans The Mara clan is divided into 17 sub clans, they are Chapi Dova Ngiaphia Hawthai ... of Mara sub clans, NOT ONLY India s Mara. Language The Mara language is a Kukish language of the Tibeto Burman family. It is spoken by Mara people who live in a contagious area in Mizoram state, India and Chin state, Myanmar. Mara is also closely related to other Mizo language Mizo and Chin language s widely spoken in the area. Government Mara people in India are have an autonomous body i.e Mara Autonomous District Council , the local governing body for the region, it is centred at Saiha ... , Mara people do not have any self government body. Though their land is purely inhabited by them ... Mara people are claim to be 100 Christian , mostly evangelicalism Evangelical . With the arrival ... in the year 1905, within a decade Mara people have all accepted Christianity. Although the missionaries ... Maraland , and Mara Evangelical Church Burma are the three dominant Churches, a direct fruit ... , Baptist and Pentecostal also have a significant presence among the Mara people. References references External links http www.maraland.net maraland intro.htm Maraland.NET Information on Mara people http www.samawm.com Samaw.com Mara English portal http www.chakhei.com Chakhei.com The first town ... more details
Refimprove date November 2011 For other uses, see Mara . automatic taxobox name Mara fossil range Pleistocene Recent image Mara in captivity.jpg image width 250px image caption A male mara with a chocalte brain taxon Dolichotis subfamilia authority Pocock, 1922 authority Anselme Ga tan Desmarest Desmarest , 1820 subdivision ranks Species subdivision D. patagonum , Patagonian Mara br D. salinicola , Chacoan Mara range map MARA.PNG rage mpa caption Approximate range of the maras The maras Dolichotis are a genus of the caviidae cavy family. They are the sole representatives of the subfamily Dolichotinae . ref name MSW3 MSW3 Hystricognathi id 13400210 page 1555 ref These large relatives of guinea pig s are common in the Patagonia n steppes of Argentina but live in other areas of South America as well such as Paraguay. Maras are the fourth largest rodent in the world, after capybara s, beaver s, and porcupine s, reaching about Convert 45 cm in abbr on in height. There are two species of maras recognised, the Patagonian Mara Dolichotis patagonum , and the Chacoan Mara Dolichotis salinicola . Gallery Gallery width 150 height 150 lines 3 File Patagonian Cavy.jpg Patagonian Cavy at the Wildlife Ranch in San Antonio, TX . File Patagonian Cavies, Melbourne Zoo, Melbourne.jpg A pair of Patagonian Cavies at the Melbourne Zoo , Melbourne . File Dolichotis patagonum closeup.jpg Closeup picture of a Patagonian Cavy. File A mara at tropical wings.JPG Mara at Tropical Wings See also Commons category Dolichotis Wikispecies Dolichotis Capybara Guinea Pig References reflist External links http nationalzoo.si.edu Animals SmallMammals fact mara.cfm nationalzoo.si.edu Caviidae nav Category Cavies Category Mammals of Argentina br Mara bronneg bg da Mara de Pampashasen nv Sh di hd gahnii ntsxaa g fr Dolichotis it Dolichotis he lb Mara lt Maros hu Dolichotis pl Dolichotis pt Dolichotis ru sv Maror uk ... more details
Image Liptovska Mara.jpg thumb 400px Liptovsk Mara from Low Tatras from south Liptovsk Mara is a reservoir in northern Slovakia , on the V h river near Liptovsk Mikul , in the Liptov region. The dam is named after one of the inundated villages. It was built in 1965 1975. The area of the reservoir is 22 km , max. depth is 45 m and the capacity is 360 mil. m . During construction, nine villages were inundated and a major railway and road relocated. The main purpose of this dam is to prevent floods, although it also generates electricity. Today, the dam is used as a recreational site. The reconstructed Celt ic oppidum Havr nok is situated on a hill above the dam. External links http www.liptovska mara.sk sk icon commonscat Liptovsk Mara Slovakia struct stub coord 49 05 55 N 19 29 20 E display title region SK type waterbody source cswiki Category Dams in Slovakia cs Liptovsk Mara de Liptauer Stausee eo Liptovsk Mara lt Liptovska Mara hu Liptovsk Mara pl Liptovsk Mara ru sk Liptovsk Mara priehrada ... more details
speciesbox name Chacoan Mara status LC status system iucn3.1 status ref ref name iucn IUCN2008 assessors Dunnum, J., Vargas, J., Bernal, N., Pardinas, U. & Ojeda, R. year 2008 id 6786 title Dolichotis salinicola downloaded 5 January 2009 ref fossil range Pleistocene Recent taxon Dolichotis salinicola authority Hermann Burmeister Burmeister , 1876 The Chacoan Mara , Dolichotis salinicola , is a relatively large rodent from South America of the cavy family. They are a close relative of the better known Patagonian Mara . Habitat The Chacoan Mara lives in the South American Gran Chaco Chaco , the dry thorny forests and grasslands of Argentina , Paraguay , and Bolivia . Mara mammal Mara s dig a burrow to sleep in at night. Food & diet The Chacoan Mara eat grasses and other herbage. They will eat nearly any available vegetation Social structure Chacoan Maras live in small groups of up to four animals. Scientific classfication and relatives The Chacoan Mara is from the Family Caviidae, which includes cavies, such as their larger relative the capybara , and guinea pigs . Chacoan Maras are closely related to the other member of the Dolichotis Genus, the Patagonian Mara. Maras are the fourth largest rodent in the world after the capybara s, beaver s and porcupine s . Though the Mara may look like a rabbit , the rabbit is not actually a rodent and therefore not as closely related to the Mara as one might expect. References reflist Caviidae nav Category Cavies Category Mammals of South America br Mara Chaco de Kleiner Pampashase es Dolichotis salinicola eu Dolichotis salinicola fr Dolichotis salinicola pt Dolichotis salinicola sr Dolichotis salinicola fi Aavikkomara uk Dolichotis salinicola ... more details
Mara Zampieri b. January 30th 1951, Padua ref Warrack and West 1996 Kennedy and Bourne 2007 ref is an operatic soprano . She trained at Padua Conservatory. She has performed in the opera houses of Europe, including London, Berlin, Munich, Paris, Zurich, Madrid, Barcelona and Vienna also in San Francisco, New York, Buenos Aires, and Tokyo. She has performed in more than fifty operatic roles, including twenty one in operas by Verdi . She favors Italian but she also famously performed in the title role of Richard Strauss s Salome opera Salome . ref Kennedy and Bourne 2007 . According to the http www.marazampieri.com biography.htm biography on her official website she was the first Italian singer to perform the role in the original German in Vienna. ref She can be seen on video as Macbeth opera Lady Macbeth opposite Renato Bruson , and as Minnie in The Girl of the Golden West . ref IMDB ref Notes and references references Sources IMDB , http www.imdb.com name nm0952765 Mara Zampieri Hoffman, Sarah, http www.operatoday.com content 2005 05 mara zampieri a.php Mara Zampieri A Tribute to Verdi , Opera Today , 10 May 2005 Kennedy, Michael and Bourne, Joyce eds. , http www.answers.com topic mara zampieri Mara Zampieri , The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music , Oxford University Press, 2007. republished on Answers.com . Warrack, John Hamilton and West, Ewan, Zampieri, Mara , The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Opera , Oxford University Press, 1996. ISBN 0192800280 External links http www.marazampieri.com Official website Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Zampieri, Mara ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Italian Opera singer DATE OF BIRTH 1951 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Zampieri, Mara Category Operatic sopranos Category Italian opera singers Category People from Padua Category 1951 births Category Living people Italy opera singer stub de Mara Zampieri es Mara Zampieri pt Mara Zampieri ... more details
Infobox City official name Mara nickname image flag Bandera de Mara.svg image seal Escudo de Mara.svg image map map caption subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name Spain subdivision type1 Autonomous communities of Spain Autonomous community subdivision name1 Aragon subdivision type2 Provinces of Spain Province subdivision name2 Zaragoza province Zaragoza subdivision type3 Comarcas of Aragon Comarca subdivision name3 Comunidad de Calatayud leader title leader name area magnitude area total km2 21.08 area land km2 area water km2 elevation m 688 population as of 2008 population note population total 212 population density km2 timezone Central European Time CET utc offset DST 1 postal code type List of postal codes in Spain Postal code postal code 50331 area code type Telephone numbers in Spain Dialing code area code leader title Alcalde leader name leader party website footnotes Mara is a municipality in Zaragoza province province of Zaragoza , Aragon , Spain . According to the 2008 census Instituto Nacional de Estad stica Spain INE , the municipality has a population of 212 inhabitants. It is located in the Comunidad de Calatayud comarca, on a high plateau that is part of the Sierra de Vicort range. External links http www.used.es Official Website Municipalities in Zaragoza coord 41 17 24 N 1 31 08 W display title region ES type city source GNS enwiki Category Municipalities in the Province of Zaragoza Category Populated places in the Province of Zaragoza Aragon geo stub an Mara ca Mara es Mara Zaragoza eu Mara Zaragoza fr Mara Espagne gl Mara, Zaragoza it Mara Spagna pt Mara Espanha ru uk war Mara, Arag n ... more details
Other uses Mara disambiguation Image MaraAssault.jpg thumb 200px Mara s assault on the Buddha an iconic ... Amaravati , India . File Mara demon nat and Buddha.JPG thumb Mara depicted in the Burmese style, attempting to tempt Buddha. Mara Sanskrit, also M ra Tibetan Wylie bdud lang my , in Buddhism ... who, in various legends, are often said to be Mara s daughters. ref See, for instance, Samyutta Nikaya ..., 1998, page 98 . In each of these texts, Mara s daughters M radh t are personified by sensual Craving ta h , Aversion arati and Passion r ga . ref In Buddhist cosmology , Mara personifies .... The Early Buddhist Schools early Buddhist s, however, rather than seeing Mara as a demonic, virtually ... of the word mara are given. Klesa mara , or Mara as the embodiment of all unskillful emotions. Mrtyu mara , or Mara as death, in the sense of the ceaseless round of childbirth birth and death . Skandha mara , or Mara as metaphor for the entirety of conditioned existence. Devaputra mara , or Mara the son of a deva god , that is, Mara as an objectively existent being rather than as a metaphor. Early Buddhism acknowledged both a literal and psychology psychological interpretation of Mara. Mara is described ... defying Mara is a common pose of Buddha sculptures. The Buddha is shown with his left hand in his lap ..., to call the earth as his witness for defying Mara and achieving enlightenment. This posture is also referred to as the earth touching mudra . Etymology The word Mara comes from the Indo European ... Mara , the Slavic Marzanna and the Latvian M ra . Mara in Latvian mythology means The Mother of Earth ... mar m. death world of death AitUp. , maraka m. epidemic . mr Pk. mara m. death , Ash. m r , Wg. mara as god of death m ra , Kt. médotdot r Kho. Lor. mor a disease of small cattle K. mara mar .... dying or sickly state , mar f. epidemic , mar mar f. great mortality Si. mara death ext. kk N. marki ... , Or. ma aka, H. ma ak m. . ref Three daughters of Mara In some accounts of the Buddha s enlightenment ... more details
Sri Mara can refer to Khu Lien , an early king of Champa Pandyan Kingdom , an ancient Tamil people Tamil state in South India disambig ... more details
italic title Taxobox name Polypoetes mara image regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Lepidoptera familia Notodontidae subfamilia Dioptinae tribus Dioptini genus Polypoetes moth Polypoetes species P. mara binomial Polypoetes mara binomial authority Hering, 1925 synonyms Polypoetes mara is a moth of the Notodontidae family. It is found in Peru . The head and body are completely dark chocolate brown, with no markings of any kind. References aut Miller, J.S. 2009 Generic revision of the Dioptinae Lepidoptera Noctuoidea Notodontidae Part 1 Dioptini. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History , 321 1 674. Category Animals described in 1925 Category Notodontidae Notodontidae stub ... more details
Infobox River river name Torrente Mara image name caption origin Monte Sighignola Lanzo d Intelvi mouth Lago di Lugano Maroggia basin countries Switzerland , Italy length 8 km elevation 1,200 m mouth elevation discharge watershed The Mara is an 8 km Italy Italian stream or torrente of Insubria , which runs through the Italy Italian Province of Como and the Switzerland Swiss Canton Ticino . It rises on the slopes of Monte Sighignola and enters Lake Lugano at Maroggia . Despite the small size of its drainage basin the river is able to provide a source of hydro electricity through a power station belonging to the Aziende industriali di Lugano . The Mara s water level is liable to rapid and unpredictable augmentation following sudden storms. References translation ref it Mara torrente oldid 8907767 Lago di Lugano coord missing Italy Category Rivers of Ticino Category Rivers of Lombardy Category Rivers of the Province of Como Category International rivers of Europe Category Tributaries of Lake Lugano Ticino geo stub Lombardy geo stub de Mara Luganersee it Mara torrente nn Elva Mara i Italia ... more details
MedalTableTop Mara zini 2007.jpg 250px MedalSport Women s Short track speed skating at the Winter Olympics Short track speed skating MedalCountry ITA MedalCompetition Winter Olympics Olympic Games MedalBronze 2006 Winter Olympics 2006 Turin Short track speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics Women s 3000 m relay 3000m relay MedalBottom Mara Zini born October 26, 1979 in Sondalo is an Italian Short track speed skating short track speed skater who won a bronze medal in the 3000m relay at the 2006 Winter Olympics . She is a cousin of Katia Zini who was on the same medal winning relay team. ref http www.sports reference.com olympics athletes zi mara zini 1.html ref References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Zini, Mara ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Italian speed skater DATE OF BIRTH October 26, 1979 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Zini, Mara Category Living people Category 1979 births Category Italian short track speed skaters Category Short track speed skaters at the 2006 Winter Olympics Category Olympic short track speed skaters of Italy Category Olympic bronze medalists for Italy Category Olympic medalists in short track speed skating Category Female speed skaters Italy Winter Olympic medalist stub Speed skating bio stub de Mara Zini fr Mara Zini it Mara Zini no Mara Zini fi Mara Zini ... more details
Infobox district See Template Infobox district for additional fields and descriptions name Mara native name native name lang es ISO 639 2 code e.g. es for Spanish settlement type Districts of Peru District image skyline image alt image caption image flag flag alt image shield shield alt nickname image map mapsize frameless map alt map caption Location of Mara in the Cotabambas Province Cotabambas province latd latm lats latNS longd longm longs longEW coor pinpoint coordinates type region PE type adm3rd coordinates display inline,title coordinates footnotes coordinates region PE subdivision type List of sovereign states Country subdivision name flag Peru subdivision type1 Regions of Peru Region subdivision name1 Apur mac Region Apur mac subdivision type2 Provinces of Peru Province subdivision name2 Cotabambas Province Cotabambas parts type Subnational entity Subdivisions parts style para p1 established title Founded established date January 2, 1857 seat type Capital political Capital seat Mara, Peru Mara leader party leader title Mayor leader name Florentino Enriquez Ayquipa unit pref Metric or US or UK area footnotes area total km2 224.17 area note elevation footnotes elevation m 3770 population footnotes population total 6374 population as of Peru 2005 Census 2005 census population density km2 auto population note timezone1 Time in Peru PET utc offset1 5 blank name sec1 UBIGEO blank info sec1 030505 website footnotes Mara District is one of the six Districts of Peru districts of the province Cotabambas Province Cotabambas in Peru . ref es icon Instituto Nacional de Estad stica e Inform tica. http desa.inei.gob.pe mapas bid Banco de Informaci n Digital . Retrieved April 7, 2008. ref References reflist Apur mac geo stub Districts of Cotabambas Province coord missing Peru ay Mara jisk a t aqa suyu es Distrito de Mara it Distretto di Mara pt Mara distrito qu Mara distritu ... more details
Mara Virg nia Manzan May 28, 1952 November 13, 2009 was a Brazil ian actress . Mara was born in the city of S o Paulo in 1952. In 1967, when she was living and studying in S o Paulo , Mara visited the Teatro Oficina , and, as she used to say jokingly, never left it. She worked backstage in all sorts of activities, until one day the opportunity arose to replace a sick actress in a play. In March 2008, acting as Amara in Duas Caras , she learned that she had lung cancer . She was treated surgically by Dr. Drauzio Varella the following month on April 16, 2008. She had already reportedly undergone a radical hysterectomy due to cancers of the uterus and ovaries. citation needed date November 2009 Her condition worsened and she died at the Rios d Or Hospital of pulmonary failure at the age of 57. ref http g1.globo.com Noticias Rio 0,,MUL1377737 5606,00 MORRE A ATRIZ MARA MANZAN.html Obituary for actress Mara Manzan in Portuguese ref ref http odia.terra.com.br portal diversaoetv html 2009 11 morre aos 57 anos a atriz mara manzan 45958.html Actress Mara Manzan dies at the age 57 in Portuguese ref Television career 1994 A Viagem .... Edm ia 1996 Salsa e Merengue .... Sexta feira 1998 Hilda Furac o .... Nevita 1998 Pecado Capital 1998 Pecado Capital .... Alzira 1998 Voc Decide .... Marly 1999 Coitado .... Cr udia 1999 Terra Nostra .... seamstress dress Giuliana 2001 O Clone .... Odete 2003 Kubanacan .... Agatha 2004 Da Cor do Pecado .... client of Father Helinho 2004 Senhora do Destino ... maramanzan Personal Blog http www.terra.com.br istoe 146 diversao arte tv flashes mara manzan.htm Isto Gente Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Manzan, Mara ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT ... DEFAULTSORT Manzan, Mara Category Brazilian film actors Category Brazilian television actors Category ... 1952 births Category 2009 deaths Brazil actor stub es Mara Manzan fr Mara Manzan nl Mara Manzan pt Mara Manzan simple Mara Manzan ... more details
orphan date March 2010 Image Larrywithmara.jpg thumb right 150px Larry Waterbridge with Mara shortly after she was found, 1965 Mara the Lioness is best known for her role in the 1966 movie Born Free , based on the true story of Elsa the Lioness raised by George and Joy Adamson . Mara was born in the wild ..., Irene. Velvet paws the story of Mara, the young lioness. London Robert Hale 1966 p.10 ref Image Irenegrindlayandmara.jpg thumb left 250x142px Irene Grindlay hand rears Mara the Lioness, 1965 Irene Grindlay took it upon herself to nurse the ailing cub back to health. Initially Mara was to stay only ..., Irene 1966 p.173 Grindlay, Irene. Velvet paws the story of Mara, the young lioness. London Robert ... the story of Mara, the young lioness. London Robert Hale 1966 p.185 186 ref Image Mara01.jpg thumb right 150px Mara playing in the Grindlay s Garden in Kenya, Africa, 1965 Image Douglasgrindlaywithmara.jpg thumb right 150px Douglas Grindlay plays with Mara, 1965 Image Onthewaytotheorphange.jpg thumb right 150px Mara in the Grindlay s jeep on her way to the Animal Orphanage, 1965 It took many months for Mara to settle into her new home where she was affectionately known as the friendly lioness . ref Grindlay, Irene. Velvet paws the story of Mara, the young lioness. London Robert Hale 1966 inside sleeve ref The Grindlays, as self appointed guardians, remained in frequent contact. Fame Mara ... looking for lionesses to play the part of Elsa and decided that Mara would make an ideal adult ... used during filming, with Mara the primary animal actor. ref name Grindlay, Irene 1966 p.173 Although Mara s size and weight required delicate handling on set, she was placid and easily directed. The Grindlays were regulars on set but were carefully never to attend when Mara was filming because Mara had a tendency to stray towards them. Her affection for the Grindlays and theirs for her never waned. ref Grindlay, Irene. Velvet paws the story of Mara, the young lioness. London Robert Hale ... more details
Infobox protected area name Maasai Mara National Reserve iucn category II photo 1993 158 11A Masai Mara sunset.jpg photo alt Sunset on the Maasai Mara photo caption Sunset on the Maasai Mara photo width 275 map Kenya Provinces Riftvalley.png map caption Location of Maasai Mara National Reserve map width ... established 1961 visitation num visitation year governing body Trans Mara and Narok County Councils The Maasai Mara National Reserve also spelled Masai Mara known by the locals as The Mara is a large ... and their description of the area when looked at from afar Mara , which is Maa Maasai language ... so immense that it is called the Great Migration Serengeti Great Migration The Maasai Mara National Reserve is only a fraction of the Greater Mara Ecosystem, which includes the following Group Ranches ..., and Kimintet. History When it was originally established in 1948 as a wildlife sanctuary, the Mara covered only Convert 520 km2 of the current area, including the Mara Triangle. The area was extended ... the new council and the existing Narok County Council. In May 2001, the not for profit Mara Conservancy took over management of the Mara Triangle. ref name Walpole 2003 X Image GnusAndZebrasInMaraMasai.jpg thumb right Maasai Mara , spotted with bushes, animals, cloud shadows, and umbrella acacia ... Mara National Reserve MMNR covers some Convert 1510 km2 abbr on 0 ref name WDPA in south western Kenya. It is the northern most section of the Mara Serengeti ecosystem , which covers some Convert ... bimodal. The Sand, Talek River and Mara River are the major rivers draining the reserve. Shrubs ... at Masaai Mara The terrain of the reserve is primarily open grassland with seasonal riverlets. In the south ... thumb left Cheetah s Wildebeest , topi , zebra , and Thomson s gazelle migrate into and occupy the Mara .... File Rainbow at Masaai Mara.jpg thumb Rainbow at Masaai Mara nowrap All members of the Big Five ... Mara. The population of Black rhinos was fairly numerous until 1960, but it was severely ... more details
refimprove date October 2008 This article describes the Mara River in Africa. For the river in northern Canada, see Mara River Nunavut . Geobox River Heading name Mara River native name other name category Names etymology nickname Image image Mara River Massai Mara.jpg image caption The Mara River in Kenya ... File Hipp04 js .jpg thumb Hippo with calf, Mara River, Kenya The Mara River is a river in Africa ... Masai Mara game reserves. The Mara River basin covers a surface of 13,504 km2, of which approximately ... Management Mara River Basin WWF, 2008 ref From its sources in the Kenyan highlands, the river ... The Mara River originates from the Napuiyapi swamp 2932m , with the main perennial tributaries being ... out of the Mau Escarpment and converge to form the Mara River. The River then meanders further through ... of four important tributaries to the Mara the Talek, Engare, Sand and Engito rivers are also ... the river flows into the world famous Masai Mara National Reserve , where it merges with three ... the Mara River flows out of Ikorongo Game Reserve which borders Serengeti National Park it meanders ... channel is lost in different streams, which feed the downstream Mara wetlands. These streams ... densities are high and small scale subsistence agriculture is the main land use. The Mara River ... the seasonal water quantities in the Mara have changed significantly in the sense that are now higher ... further added to discharge difficulties of the Mara River. Consequently, floods have become more common and large parts of the Tanzanian Mara wetlands have become more permanent instead of temporary wetlands ref MARA DRYLAND BECOMES WETLAND a social ecological and multi scale perspective on the adaptability of the livelihood system around the Tanzanian Mara wetlands. Master thesis Human Geography ... also Nile River Nzoia River Yala River Nyando River Masai Mara Serengeti National Park References reflist External links commons category http www.gabepalacio.com mara.html gabepalacio.com Mara River ... more details
Infobox NFL coach Color 192f6b fontcolor White birthname Wellington Timothy Mara birth date birth date ... New York Giants HOF 140 HOFYear 1997 Wellington Timothy Mara August 14, 1916 &ndash October ... son of Tim Mara , who founded the Giants in 1925. Wellington was a ball boy for that year. Life and career Mara was born in Rochester, New York , the son of Elizabeth Lizette n e Barclay , a homemaker, and Tim Mara Timothy James Mara . ref name nytimes63 cite news last first coauthors title MRS. TIMOTHY J. MARA pages publisher New York Times date 1963 07 23 url http select.nytimes.com gst abstract.html ..., Tim Mara split his ownership interests between Wellington then 14 and his older brother Jack Mara Jack . Soon after graduating from Fordham University , Wellington moved into the Giants front ... the NFL to grow and is still being used today. This is certainly Mara s lasting contribution to his game. Under Mara s direction the New York Football Giants won six NFL titles including two Super Bowl ... of his son, John Mara John , and co owner Steve Tisch who in turn is the son of Wellington s former ... after Mara s . The Giants have also accumulated the third highest number of victories in National Football League history. Mara was also well liked by the Giants players, and was known to stick by them ... Football Hall of Fame in 1999 he credited Mara for supporting him even during the worst times ... , accessed February 17, 2007 ref Taylor has since lived a clean life style and credits Mara with helping ... Times , November 28, 2003, accessed April 4, 2008 ref Image 1 Mara 800.jpg thumb 300px The grave of Wellington Mara in Gate of Heaven Cemetery He had surgery in May 2005 to remove cancerous lymph ... said the cancer had not metastasized , according to his son, John Mara , who is the Giants co chief ... THE DUKE after Mara Fact date December 2011 . For the 2006 season and beyond, a new version .... Mara was married to the former Anne Mumm. His granddaughters are actresses Kate Mara and Rooney Mara ... more details
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