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Beaver (river)
Beaver River names several North American rivers: a 661 km Churchill River tributary in Alberta-Saskatchewan, a Liard headwater in BC-Yukon, the North Canadian River in Oklahoma, a Utah stream, and an Ontario Lake Simcoe subwatershed.
Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States
Beaver County, Pennsylvania, a county northwest of Pittsburgh created March 12, 1800 from Allegheny and Washington counties; county seat Beaver; population 168,215 (2020); two cities, Aliquippa and Beaver Falls, plus 52 boroughs and townships.
Beaver Creek Oil and Gas Field
The Beaver Creek oil and gas field is an onshore field on Alaska's Kenai Peninsula within the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, discovered by Marathon Oil in 1967.
Beaver dam
A beaver dam, also called a beaver impoundment, is a barrier of branches, mud, and rocks built by beavers across a stream to create a pond.
Beaver Hills Biosphere Reserve
Beaver Hills Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO Man and the Biosphere site designated March 19, 2016 in Alberta, Canada, covers 159,560 ha of moraine east of Edmonton, governed by the Beaver Hills Biosphere Region Association with a 2026 periodic review.
Beaver Island (Lake Michigan)
Beaver Island is the largest island in Lake Michigan, located 30 miles offshore from Charlevoix, Michigan. It is known for James Jesse Strang's mid-19th-century Mormon kingdom.
Beaver Stadium
Beaver Stadium (West Shore Home Field at Beaver Stadium) is Penn State's on-campus football stadium in University Park, PA. Opened 1960 at 46,284 seats, expanded to 107,282; record crowd 111,030 (2024); undergoing a $700 million renovation completing before 2027.
Beaver Valley nuclear power plant
Beaver Valley Power Station is a nuclear power plant in Shippingport, Pennsylvania, with two Westinghouse pressurized water reactors rated at 852 MWe each, operating since 1976.
Beaver Wars
Beaver Wars, also called Iroquois Wars or French and Iroquois Wars: 17th-century North American conflicts in which the Five Nations Iroquois fought Huron, Erie, and other nations and New France over fur trade, captives, and firearms, ending with the 1701 Peace of Montreal.
Beaver-engineered dam in the Czech Republic
Beaver-engineered dam in the Czech Republic: Eurasian beavers (Castor fiber) in Brdy Protected Landscape Area built dams on the Klabava in 2021-2024 where a human revitalization project stalled since 2018, saving about 30 million koruna ($1.2 million).
Beavers Bend Resort Park
Beavers Bend Resort Park, also called Beavers Bend State Park, is a 3,482-acre Oklahoma state park near Broken Bow on Broken Bow Lake and the Mountain Fork River, established 1937 with CCC structures, 47 cabins, 393 campsites, and a mostly Texan visitor base.
BeaverTails
BeaverTails is a human-annotated dataset of 333,963 question-answer pairs labeled safe or unsafe across 14 harm categories, built by the PKU-Alignment team for safety alignment of large language models.
Beaverton, Oregon
Beaverton, Oregon: a Washington County city of about 97,500 west of Portland, incorporated 1893, platted 1868, home of Nike world headquarters and part of the Silicon Forest.
Beavis and Butt-Head
Beavis and Butt-Head is Mike Judge's MTV adult animated sitcom (1993–1997, revived 2011 and 2022) about two idiotic teens mocking music videos; famous for the 1993 fire controversy, the 1996 film Do America, and the Daria spin-off.
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America is a 1996 American animated comedy film, directed by series creator Mike Judge, in which the two teenagers search for their stolen TV.
Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe
Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe is a 2022 Paramount+ animated sci-fi comedy by Mike Judge, the duo's second film, in which they travel from 1998 to 2022 via a black hole.
Beāwar
Beawar (ब्यावर), Rajasthan city and district headquarters since August 2023, founded as a British cantonment by Colonel Charles George Dixon in the 1830s; wool market, textile hub, and mineral-grinding cluster near Ajmer.
Beayot
Beayot (בעיות, "Problems" or "Issues") is the Hebrew title of more than one periodical, including an earlier journal published by the Iḥud (Unity) group formed in 1942.
Beazley
Beazley plc is a British specialty insurance group and Lloyd's managing agent that grew from one syndicate into a global insurer before its 2026 acquisition by Zurich.
Bebaakee
Bebaakee (बेबाकी) is a 2020 Hindi romantic drama web series on ALTBalaji and ZEE5, created by Ekta Kapoor, starring Kushal Tandon, Shivjyoti Rajput, and Karan Jotwani in a love triangle; 31 episodes, IMDb 6.8/10.
Bebé
Bebé (Tiago Manuel Dias Correia), born 1990 in Lisbon, Cape Verdean left winger; rose from an orphanage to a €9m Manchester United transfer in 2010, later Rayo Vallecano, 27 caps and 6 goals for Cape Verde.
Bebe Buell
Bebe Buell (born 1953, Portsmouth, Virginia) is an American singer, model, and author: Playboy's Miss November 1974, mother of actress Liv Tyler with Steven Tyler, frontwoman of the B-Sides and the Gargoyles, and author of the memoir Rebel Heart.
Bebe Daniels
Bebe Daniels (Phyllis Virginia Daniels, 1901–1971), American silent-film and talkie star, Harold Lloyd's Lonesome Luke leading lady, lead of Rio Rita and 42nd Street, later British radio's Life with the Lyons with Ben Lyon.
Bebe Drake
Bebe Drake, also credited as Bebe Drake-Hooks or Drake-Massey, is an American actress active from 1975 whose films include Boomerang, Bebe's Kids, Friday After Next, and Wild Hogs, with recurring TV roles on A Different World.
Bebe Nanaki
Bebe Nanaki (ਬੇਬੇ ਨਾਨਕੀ), also written Bibi Nanaki, was the elder sister of Guru Nanak, founder of Sikhism, and is regarded as the first Sikh.
Bebe Neuwirth
Bebe Neuwirth (Beatrice Neuwirth, born 1958) is an American actor-dancer, two-time Tony winner for Sweet Charity and Chicago and two-time Emmy winner as Lilith on Cheers and Frasier.
Bebe Rexha
Bebe Rexha (Bleta Rexha, born 1989, New York) is an American pop singer-songwriter who wrote "The Monster" for Eminem and Rihanna, then scored solo hits with "Meant to Be" and "I'm Good (Blue)"; albums Expectations, Better Mistakes, Bebe, and Dirty Blonde.
BeBe Winans
BeBe Winans (Benjamin Winans, born 1962, Detroit), six-time Grammy-winning gospel and R&B singer of the Winans family; half of BeBe & CeCe Winans, solo artist, Broadway actor, and author of Born For This.
BeBe Zahara Benet
BeBe Zahara Benet (Nea Marshall Kudi Ngwa) is a Cameroonian-American drag performer who won the first season of RuPaul's Drag Race in 2009, returned on All Stars 3, records music, and is the subject of the 2021 documentary Being BeBe.
Bebel Gilberto
Bebel Gilberto is a Brazilian bossa nova singer and songwriter, born in 1966 in New York City to João Gilberto and Miúcha; her 2000 album Tanto Tempo fused bossa nova with electronica.