Icelandic for The Pearl , a building in Reykjav k See also Paarl Perl disambiguation Purl disambiguationPearl District, Portland, Oregon Pearl Harbor , Hawaii Pearl River disambiguationPearl necklace disambiguationPearl of Great Price disambiguation lookfrom Pearl intitle Pearl disambig surname ...wiktionary Pearlpearl A pearl is a hard object produced by mollusks. Pearl may also refer to TOC right People Pearl given name Pearl Aday born 1975 , American singer songwriter Bruce Pearl born 1960 , American college basketball coach Daniel Pearl 1963 2002 , American journalist who was kidnapped and murdered in Pakistan Judea Pearl born 1936 , computer scientist and philosopher Minnie Pearl 1912 1996 , American country comedienne Raymond Pearl 1879 1940 , American biologist Earl Monroe born 1944 , a.k.a. Earl The Pearl , American basketball player Janis Joplin 1943 1970 , American singer songwriter Pearl is one of her nicknames Places Pearl, Ontario , Canada Pearl Islands , Panama The Pearl Qatar , an artificial island in Qatar Pearl, Illinois , United States Pearl, Kansas , United States Pearl, Michigan , United States Pearl, Mississippi , United States Pearl, United States Virgin Islands Literature The Pearl novel The Pearl novel , by John Steinbeck Pearl poem Pearl poem , a 14th century Middle English work Pearl literary magazine Pearl literary magazine , a journal founded in 1974 The Pearl magazine The Pearl magazine , a pornographic publication published 1879 1880 P.E.A.R.L. Awards , an award for paranormal romantic literature Music Pearl album Pearl album , by Janis Joplin The Pearl album The Pearl album , by Harold Budd and Brian Eno Pearls Elkie Brooks album Pearls Elkie ... Pearl song Pearl song , by Chapterhouse The Pearls , a musical group Pearl Award , an award of the Faith centered Music Association Pearl Drums , a musical instrument manufacturer Pearl , a song by Katy Perry on the album Teenage Dream Katy Perry album Teenage Dream Pearl , a song by Tommy Roe ... more details
Pearl City commonly refers to Pearl City, Hawaii , a census designated place CDP of O ahu island, Hawaii Thoothukudi , also known as Tuticorin, a port city of Tamil Nadu, India Pearl City may also refer to Pearl City, Illinois , a village in Stephenson County, Illinois Pearl City, Florida , a neighborhood in Boca Raton, Florida Pearl City, Texas , a small unincorporated community in DeWitt County, Texas See also Pearl City High School disambiguation City of Pearl , a 2004 science fiction novel by English author Karen Traviss Pearl, Mississippi , a city in Rankin County, Mississippi Pearldisambiguation lookfrom Pearl city intitle Pearl city disambig de Pearl City it Pearl City nl Pearl City pl Pearl City pt Pearl City zh yue Pearl City ... more details
Pok mon Diamond and Pearl Pok mon Diamond and Pearl is a Nintendo role playing video game. This may also refer to Pok mon Diamond and Pearl , an anime. See List of Pok mon Diamond and Pearl episodes . Keitai Denj Telefang , a series of video games for the Game Boy Color pirate translations name one version Pok mon Diamond Disambig DEFAULTSORT Pokemon Diamond And PearlDisambiguation ko DP ja ... more details
Black pearl is an alternative name for Tahitian pearl . Black Pearl is a fictional ship in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise. Black Pearl or Black Pearls may also refer to TOC right Films Black Pearl 1934 film Black Pearl 1934 film , a 1934 Polish romantic crime drama directed by Micha Waszy ski Black Pearls , a 1991 martial arts movie also known as Fearless Tiger The Black Pearl 1977 film The Black Pearl 1977 film , a 1977 film based on the Scott O Dell novel Literature The Black Pearl comics The Black Pearl comics , a 1996 five issue comic book published by Dark Horse Comics written by Mark Hamill and Eric Johnson The Black Pearl Scott O Dell The Black Pearl Scott O Dell , a 1967 young adult novel The Black Pearl play The Black Pearl play , a 1862 comedy in three acts The Black Pearl of the Borgias, a gem in the Sherlock Holmes story The Adventure of the Six Napoleons by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Music Black Pearl band , who released two albums Black Pearl 1969 and Black Pearl Live 1970 Black Pearl , a 1969 song by Sonny Charles and Checkmates, Ltd. both articles mention the song Albums Black Pearl Yo Yo album Black Pearl Yo Yo album 1992 Black Pearl Jimmy McGriff album Black Pearl Jimmy McGriff album 1971 Black Pearl 1982 , by Pat Travers Black Pearls 1964 , by John Coltrane People Black Pearl is an alias or nickname of the following people Reno Anoa i , American wrestler Josephine Baker 1906 1975 , American dancer, singer, and actress Eus bio born 1942 , Mozambican born Portuguese football player Wilma Rudolph 1940 1994 , American athlete Roger Shah born 1972 , German electronic music composer and producer Yuri South Korean singer born 1989 Places Black Pearl, New Orleans , a neighborhood in Louisiana, US Black Pearl restaurant , founded by Barclay H. Warburton III, in Manhattan, US Other uses Black Pearl, subname of the cognac Louis XIII de R my Martin Black Pearl ... Disambiguation ... more details
Daniel Pearl may refer to Daniel Pearl 1963 2002 , American journalist beheaded in Karachi, Pakistan Daniel Pearl cinematographer born 1951 , American cinematographer Daniel Pearl Magnet High School , Lake Balboa, Los Angeles, California hndis Pearl, Daniel ... more details
Pink Pearl may refer to a pink colored pearl , which is produced naturally by some mollusks, especially the queen conch Pink Pearl , an album by American singer songwriter Jill Sobule Pink Pearl apple , an apple cultivar developed in 1944 by northern California breeder Albert Etter Pink Pearl comics , a fictional terrorist in comics published by Marvel Comics Pink Pearl eraser , a writing product registered to the Newell Rubbermaid company Pink Pearl of Persia , an episode of the 1966 animated television series Batfink disambig ... more details
Girl with a Pearl Earring is a painting by Johannes Vermeer. Girl With a Pearl Earring may also refer to Girl with a Pearl Earring novel Girl with a Pearl Earring novel , by Tracy Chevalier Girl with a Pearl Earring film Girl with a Pearl Earring film Girl with a Pearl Earring soundtrack Girl with a Pearl Earring soundtrack , from the film Girl with a Pearl Earring play Girl with a Pearl Earring play disambig bg bs Djevojka sa bisernom nau nicom vor es La joven de la perla desambiguaci n ko hy hr Djevojka s bisernom nau nicom it La ragazza con l orecchino di perla lb Girl with a Pearl Earring nl Girl with a Pearl Earring no Pike med perle redobb andre betydninger pt Girl with a Pearl Earring ru sr fi Tytt ja helmikorvakoru tl Girl with a Pearl Earring ... more details
Pearl Harbor is a lagoon harbor on the island of O okina ahu, Hawai okina i, west of Honolulu, and the home the joint United States Navy and Air Force base, Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam . Pearl Harbor may also refer to Attack on Pearl Harbor , the 7 December 1941 Japanese attack on the American naval base Pearl Harbor advance knowledge debate Tora Tora Tora , 1970 film Pearl Harbor film Pearl Harbor , a 2001 film based on the 7 December 1941 Japanese attack. USS Pearl Harbor LSD 52 , a US Navy amphibious assault ship Pearl Harbor and the Explosions , a new wave band formed in 1978 Pearl Harbor National Wildlife Refuge Pacific War series Pearl Harbor Pearl Harbor , a book by Newt Gingrich and William R. Forstchen Pearl Harbor , a List of Malcolm in the Middle episodes Season 6 2004 2005 season six episode of the television series Malcolm in the Middle Also Pearl Harbour, New Zealand disambig ca Pearl Harbor desambiguaci cs Pearl Harbor rozcestn k cy Pearl Harbour gwahaniaethu da Pearl Harbor flertydig de Pearl Harbor Begriffskl rung es Pearl Harbor desambiguaci n fr Pearl Harbor homonymie ko nl Pearl Harbor pl Pearl Harbor ujednoznacznienie pt Pearl Harbor desambigua o ro Pearl Harbor dezambiguizare ru tr Pearl Harbor anlam ayr m vi Pearl Harbor nh h ng zh ... more details
Mother of pearl is a common name for Nacre . It can also refer to Mother of Pearl song , a song by Roxy Music from the album Stranded album Stranded Mother of Pearl song , a song by Grotus Mother of Pearl, a song by Nellie McKay from the album Obligatory Villagers Mother of Pearl novel , a 1999 novel by Melinda Haynes Mother of pearl cloud , another name for a polar stratospheric cloud Common name of the Pleuroptya ruralis moth Mother of pearl flower, common name of Catasetum pileatum Common name for butterflies of the genus Protogoniomorpha Mother of Pearl carving in Bethlehem Mother of Pearl carving of Bethlehem s traditional handicraft disambig ... more details
Other uses Infobox mineral name Pearl boxwidth boxbgcolor image PerlmuttAusst.jpg imagesize 150x150 alt ... A pearl is a hard object produced within the soft tissue specifically the mantle mollusc mantle of a living animal shell shell ed mollusk . Just like the shell of a mollusk, a pearl is made up of calcium ... pearl is perfectly round and smooth, but many other shapes of pearls baroque pearl s occur. The finest ..., and because of this, the word pearl has become a metaphor for something very rare, fine, admirable ... rare. These wild pearls are referred to as natural pearls. Cultured or farmed pearls from pearl oyster s and freshwater mussels make up the majority of those that are currently sold. Imitation pearl .... ref http books.google.com books?id vO0fBTJKdBcC&q pearl v snippet&q pearl&f false ref Etymology The English word pearl comes from the French language French perle , originally from the Latin diminutive ... File Black pearl and his shell.jpg thumb A black pearl and a shell of the black lipped pearl oyster File Pearl farm Seram, Indonesia .jpg thumb Saltwater pearl oyster farm, Seram, Indonesia Almost any shelled mollusk can, by natural processes, produce some kind of pearl when an irritating ... pearls, are primarily produced by two groups of molluscan bivalve s or clam s. A nacreous pearl ... of pearl which lines the shell. A natural pearl or wild pearl is one that forms without any human intervention at all, in the wild, and is very rare. Many hundreds of pearl oysters or pearl mussels have to be gathered and opened, and thus killed, in order to find even one wild pearl, and for many centuries ... prices in the past. A cultured pearl is formed in a pearl farm, using human intervention as well as natural processes. One family of nacreous pearl bivalves the pearl oyster lives in the sea ... s such as the freshwater pearl mussel . Saltwater pearls can grow in several species of Marine ocean marine pearl oyster s in the Family biology family Pteriidae . Freshwater pearls grow within ... more details
Pearl Street Manhattan Pearl Street Station Pearl Street Albany, New York Pearl Street Reading, Massachusetts Pearl Street School Pearl Street Cincinnati, Ohio Pearl Street Market Pearl Street Boulder, Colorado Pearl Street Mall See also Pearl Street Historic District disambiguationPearl Street Schoolhouse disambiguation Category Streets in the United States fr Pearl Street ... more details
Pearl River may refer to TOCright Bodies of water Pearl River China , river in the south of China Pearl River Delta PRD , area around the mouth of the Pearl River in Guangdong Pearl River Delta Economic Zone , economic region in the PRD Pearl River mega city , proposed mega city in the PRD Pearl River Mississippi Louisiana , in the United States Communities and administrative divisions In the United States Pearl River, Louisiana Pearl River, Mississippi Pearl River, New York Pearl River County, Mississippi Pearl River County School District In music Pearl River Piano Group , the largest piano factory in the world Pearl River band , a country music band Pearl River album Pearl River album , the above band s second album Other Pearl Rivers &mdash the nom de plume of Eliza Jane Poitevent Holbrook Nicholson Pearl River Metro North station , New Jersey train station Pearl River Resort , Mississippi casino resort Pearl River Community College , Mississippi community college Pearl River Tower , business tower See also lookfrom Pearl River Pearl River High School disambiguationPearl river map turtle Battle of the Pearl River Forts disambig de Pearl River es Pearl River it Pearl River nl Pearl River pl Pearl River pt Pearl River vo Pearl River ... more details
Pacific Pearl may refer to Pacific Pearl Airways , an airline established in 2006 and operating in the Philippines Pacific Pearl Company , a United States pearling company established in 1863 and dissolved in 1924 MV Pacific Pearl , a cruise ship launched in 1988 and currently operated by P&O Cruises Australia See also Pearl of the Pacific , a proposed skyscraper to be built in the Philippines disambiguation ... more details
HMS Pearl may refer to HMS Pearl 1708 , a fourth rate of 42 guns launched in 1708 a detachment of its crew under Lieutenant Robert Maynard killed Blackbeard in 1718 broken up in 1722 HMS Pearl 1726 , a fourth rate of 42 guns launched in 1726 and sold in 1744 HMS Pearl 1744 , a fifth rate of 44 guns launched in 1744 and sold in 1759 HMS Pearl 1762 , a fifth rate of 32 guns launched in 1762, renamed Prothee in 1825, and sold in 1832 HMS Pearl 1828 , a sloop of 20 guns launched in 1828 HMS Pearl 1855 , a corvette of 21 guns launched in 1855 HMS Pearl 1890 , a Pearl class cruiser Pearl class cruiser launched in 1890 and sold for scrap in 1906 See also Pearldisambiguation Transportation Pearldisambiguation , for other ships of this name Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Pearl Category Royal Navy ship names ... more details
The Pearl Mosque is a name given to several religious structures The Moti Masjid Lahore Pearl Mosque is located inside the Lahore Fort in Lahore , Pakistan , that was built between 1630 35 and is referred to as the Moti Masjid . The Pearl Mosque inside the Delhi Fort Red Fort in Delhi , India , that was built by Aurangzeb in 1659 60 is known as the Moti Masjid Delhi Moti Masjid . Another Moti Masjid, Agra Pearl Mosque is in Agra , India and was built around 1647 53 by Shah Jahan . It is inside the premises of the Agra Fort . Disambiguation Category Mosques in India Category Mughal architecture ... more details
unreferenced date February 2011 for other uses of PearlPearldisambiguationPearl was a 1978 United States American miniseries on American Broadcasting Company ABC about events leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor . It starred a large cast, notably Dennis Weaver , Robert Wagner , Angie Dickinson , Lesley Ann Warren , Gregg Henry , Max Gail , Richard Anderson , Marion Ross , Audra Lindley , Char Fontane , and Adam Arkin . To keep production costs manageable, the scenes of the attack were footage originally shot for the film Tora Tora Tora . External links imdb title 0077059 Category American Broadcasting Company network shows Category American television miniseries Category Attack on Pearl Harbor Category 1978 television series debuts Category 1978 television series endings Category Television shows set in Hawaii nonfiction tv prog stub ... more details
for other uses Black Pearldisambiguation Primary sources date June 2009 In universe date October 2009 Pirates of the Caribbean ship name The Black Pearl image File BlackPearl.jpg 300px caption The Black Pearl on location captained by Jack Sparrow 3 years total rightful Captain br Hector Barbossa 10 ... weapons 32 x 32 pound cannon appearances Pirates of the Caribbean The Curse of the Black Pearl The Curse of the Black Pearl br Pirates of the Caribbean Dead Man s Chest Dead Man s Chest br Pirates .... File The Black Pearl, San Pedro Harbor.jpg thumb The Black Pearl, San Pedro Harbor, 2006 The Black Pearl , originally Wicked Wench , is a fictional ship in the Pirates of the Caribbean Pirates of the Caribbean film series . In the screenplay, the Black Pearl is easily recognized by her distinctive ... rechristened her the Black Pearl . She is said to be nigh uncatchable . Indeed, in the three films ... There was once a real ship named Black Pearl . It was captained by Sir Henry Morgan but sank in a battle. The fictional Black Pearl is much different than the real one. Originally named Wicked Wench ... with an angel figurehead, The Black Pearl . In keeping with their bargain, Jones raised the ship ... Pearl was heading to the mysterious Isla de Muerta where the legendary Chest of Hern n Cort s Cort s ... Pearl was affected by the curse upon its crew, becoming constantly shrouded in an eerie mist, with moonlight revealing tattered sails. Appearances The Curse of the Black Pearl File Pirate Flag ... pearl Captained by Hector Barbossa The curse could only be lifted when every coin was returned ... damnation. Over the next decade, the Pearl menaced the Caribbean as the pirates searched ... of it and kept it hidden. The Pearl later attacked Port Royal and abducted Elizabeth, believing she was Bootstrap s child their only remaining source of Turner blood. The Pearl is eventually commandeered ..., the crew make off with the Pearl , leaving Jack behind. However, they later rescue him after he ... more details
Wiktionary Pearl necklace may refer to Pearl Pearls in jewelry Pearls in jewelry Pearl necklace sexuality , sexual act Pearl Necklace song Pearl Necklace song , song by ZZ Top Pearl Necklace , song by MorissonPoe featured on Perfect Dark Zero Pearl Necklace horse Pearl Necklace , American Thoroughbred racehorse Disambig it Collana di perle disambigua ... more details
Pearl Beach may refer to Pearl Beach, New South Wales , Australia Pearl Beach, St. Clair County, Michigan , U.S., on the St. Clair River Pearl Beach, Branch County, Michigan , U.S., an unincorporated community on Coldwater Lake geodis ... more details
Pearl Light may refer to SS Pearl Light , a Hong Kong registered cargo ship in service 1964 66 Pearl Light , a beer brewed by the Pearl Brewing Company , San Antonio, Texas, United States. It is also an homonym of Perlite . dab ... more details
Yellow Pearl may refer to Yellow Pearl band , a Dutch pop rock band Yellow Pearl album Yellow Pearl album , a compilation album by Phil Lynott Yellow Pearl , a song by Phil Lynott from Solo in Soho Yellow Pearl, an Asian American folk music group of the 1970s as well as the name of one of their songs on their 1973 album A Grain of Sand Music for the Struggle by Asians in America . See Chris Iijima . disambig ... more details
Pearl tea may refer to Bubble tea , tea, milk, and chewy tapioca balls Gunpowder tea zh ch or pearl tea , a form of green Chinese tea disambig ... more details
Pearl of the Orient may refer to Places Pearl of the Orient Seas , the historical Name of the Philippines name of Philippines . Pearl of the Orient , the nickname of Hong Kong , seeing Emblem of Hong Kong Colonial coat of arms 1959 1997 Coat of Arms of Hong Kong . The Pearl of the Orient, the nickname of Ho Chi Minh City . The Pearl of the Orient, the nickname of Penang . Other uses Pearl of the Orient Tower , a residential skyscraper located in Manila, Philippines . Pearl of the Orient , a song which sings praises to Hong Kong in 1991, written by Lo Ta yu . Pearl of the Orient , the Chinese name of Glittering Days , a Hong Kong TV programme in 2006. Christopher Nicole bibliography Pearl of the Orient Series Pearl of the Orient Series , the Series of books by Christopher Nicole . disambig zh ... more details
A keratin pearl is a keratin keratinized structure found in regions where abnormal squamous cells form concentric layers. Also called an epithelial pearl, due to a location among squamous cells of the epithelium , this type of structure is sometimes seen with squamous cell carcinoma . External links http medical dictionary.thefreedictionary.com keratin pearl Category Medicine Category Biology ... more details
Pearl Fryar is an African American topiary artist living in Bishopville, South Carolina . Born in Clinton, North Carolina , Pearl was the son of a sharecropper. Since the early 1980s, Pearl Fryar has been creating fantastic topiary at his garden in Bishopville, South Carolina. Living sculptures, Pearl s topiaries are astounding feats of artistry and horticulture. Many of the plants in Pearl s garden were rescued from the compost pile at local nurseries. With Pearl s patience and skilled hands, these throw aways have thrived and have been transformed into wonderful abstract shapes. Pearl Fryar and his ... articles, television shows, and even a documentary, A Man Named Pearl. Today, the Pearl Fryar Topiary Garden draws visitors from around the globe. Visitors to the Pearl Fryar Topiary Garden experience a place that is alternately beautiful, whimsical, educational, and inspiring. Pearl s garden ... topiary is complemented by his junk art sculptures placed throughout the garden. Pearl s garden ... of Pearl Fryar Topiary Garden and the Garden Conservancy formed a partnership with Pearl Fryar. Through this partnership, they hope to preserve and maintain the Pearl Fryar Topiary Garden and to further Pearl s message of inspiration and hope. He is the subject of the 2006 documentary film, http www.imdb.com title tt0878134 A Man Named Pearl . File Entry to Fryar s Garden.JPG thumb External links http www.pearlfryar.com The Pearl Fryar Topiary Garden official site http www.hgtv.com a man named pearl show index.html Official movie site, A Man Named Pearl http www.gardenconservancy.org presGard.pl ... hm pearl24 2008jul24,0,3463056.story July 24, 2008 LA Times article Pearl Fryar, Topiary Hero http www.humanflowerproject.com index.php weblog comments evergreen surrealist pearl fryar A weblog, The Human ... 2008 01 amazing gardens of pearl fryar.html article with photos of some of Fryar s work Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Fryar, Pearl ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION ... more details
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