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unusual facts about URA


Battle of Dan-no-ura

In his book and television series Cosmos, Carl Sagan presents a brief, dramatic account of the battle in chapter/episode 2; "One Voice in the Cosmic Fugue".


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Abel Dhaira

Dhaira has played club football in Uganda, the Congo and Iceland for Express, URA, AS Vita and ÍBV.

Caesar Okhuti

Okhuti's club was only one point behind but had to face URA which had beaten Bunamwaya 1-0 in the Bell Uganda Cup tournament the previous month at the Pece Stadium in Gulu.

Changi Boardwalk

Night-lighting, tuned to a romantic glow, and rest points along the waterfront are among a host of amenities that the URA has put in place for visitors.

J. M. A. Hannan

University of Paris, France - Visiting scientist in the Laboratory de Physiopathologie de la Nutrition, University of Paris, CNRS URA 0307, Paris 7, 2 Place Jussieu, 75251 Paris Cedex 05, France under a Fellowship Program of International Program in the Chemical Sciences (IPICS) (February 1999 to October 1999).

Ki castle

The legendary story of Kibitsuhiko-no-mikoto and Ura explains that the Prince Ura of Kudara used to live in Kinojo (castle of the devil) and was a cause of trouble for the people living in the village.

The castle's name literally means "castle of a demon" (ki is another reading for the character for oni); according to a traditional fable, a demon named Onra or Ura once ruled Kibi Province from the castle.

Kingdom of Kibi

Kibi has been associated with the legendary story of Kibitsuhiko-no-mikoto prince who fought the ogre "Ura".

Kousoku Sentai Turboranger

Once unsealed by Rēda with the Ūrā's prayers, Ūrā Bōma finds the Ūrā Road, which Japan National Route 44 was built on, and released the vast army of Ūrā sealed there.

Michigan Shipwreck Research Associates

MSRA has conducted joint operations with David Trotter's Undersea Research Associates (URA) and Clive Cussler's National Underwater and Marine Agency (NUMA).

Triturus

Triturus (from Triton, son of Poseidon and Greek: ura, meaning tail) is a genus of newt, commonly known as the crested or marbled newts, depending on the species.


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