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Boss (बॉस) (2013 Hindi film)
Boss (बॉस) is a 2013 Hindi action comedy directed by Anthony D'Souza, starring Akshay Kumar, Mithun Chakraborty, Ronit Roy, and Danny Denzongpa; a remake of Malayalam film Pokkiri Raja that flopped despite a ₹40.75 crore opening weekend.
Boss & Me (杉杉来了)
Boss & Me (杉杉来了, also 杉杉来吃) is a 2014 Chinese urban romance drama adapted from Gu Man's novel, starring Zhang Han and Zhao Liying; it premiered July 8, 2014 on Jiangsu Satellite TV, won that channel's 2014 ratings title, spawned the fish-pond meme, and inspired a 2021 Thai remake.
Boss 2: Back to Rule
Boss 2: Back to Rule is a 2017 Bengali action thriller directed by Baba Yadav, starring Jeet as Surya and made as a joint production between India and Bangladesh.
Boss 302 Mustang
The Boss 302 Mustang is a high-performance variant of the Ford Mustang built for 1969 and 1970 as a Trans-Am homologation car, with a 290-hp 302 V8.
Boss 429 Mustang
The Boss 429 Mustang is a limited-production Ford Mustang SportsRoof built in 1969 and 1970 to homologate Ford's 429 cubic-inch semi-hemi V8 engine for NASCAR racing.
Boss Engira Bhaskaran
Boss Engira Bhaskaran (பாஸ் என்கிற பாஸ்கரன்) is a 2010 Tamil romantic comedy by M. Rajesh starring Arya, Nayanthara, and Santhanam; released 10 September 2010, it ran 100 days and was remade in Kannada and Telugu.
Boss Hogg
Boss Hogg, Jefferson Davis (J.D.) Hogg, is the corrupt commissioner of fictional Hazzard County, Georgia, in The Dukes of Hazzard (CBS, 1979–1985), played by Sorrell Booke and later Burt Reynolds (2005) and Christopher McDonald (2007).
Boss Level
Boss Level (2021) is a Joe Carnahan sci-fi action film on Hulu starring Frank Grillo as Roy Pulver, a special forces agent stuck in a time loop on the day of his murder, fighting assassins to reach Mel Gibson's Colonel Ventor; also called its original title Continue.
Boss of Me
Boss of Me is a 2000 song by They Might Be Giants, written for Linwood Boomer's sitcom Malcolm in the Middle. Its 35-second theme version won the duo's first Grammy in 2002 for visual-media songwriting.
BOSS: Baap of Special Services
BOSS: Baap of Special Services is a 2019 Hindi ALTBalaji web series directed by Ankush Bhatt, starring Karan Singh Grover as a conman posing as officer Sudhir Kohli, opposite Sagarika Ghatge; ten episodes premiered 2 August 2019.
Boss's Day
Boss's Day (National Boss Day, Bosses' Day) is a U.S. workplace observance on October 16 or the nearest working day, created in 1958 by Patricia Bays Haroski at State Farm for her father's birthday, proclaimed in Illinois in 1962, and critiqued for pressuring employees to gift higher-paid bosses.
Bossa nova
Bossa nova is a Brazilian popular-music movement that emerged in Rio de Janeiro in the late 1950s. It combines rhythmic elements derived from samba with jazz-related harmony and is particularly associated with.
Bossa Nova Robotics
Bossa Nova Robotics is a Pittsburgh robotics company founded in 2005 by Carnegie Mellon PhD students, known for shelf-scanning robots deployed at Walmart until 2020.
Bossanova (Pixies album)
Bossanova (Pixies album): third studio album by Pixies, released August 13, 1990 on 4AD; surf rock and space rock sound with alien and UFO themes; mixed reviews, later reissued with unreleased tracks.
BossMan Dlow
BossMan Dlow, born Devante McCreary in 1998, is a Florida rapper from Port Salerno whose 2024 viral hit "Get in with Me" peaked at number 49 on the Billboard Hot 100; albums include Dlow Curry and Chicken Talkin Bastard.
Bossy Bear (TV series)
Bossy Bear is a Nickelodeon animated preschool series (2023) based on David Horvath's books, created with Sun-Min Kim, following extrovert Bossy and introvert Turtle in Koreatown-inspired Pleasantburg; 30 ordered episodes, TV-Y.
Bost–Connes system
The Bost–Connes system is a quantum statistical mechanical system, built in 1995 by Jean-Benoît Bost and Alain Connes, whose partition function is the Riemann zeta function.
Bostanai
Bostanai, also written Bustanai ben Ḥaninai (c. 618–670), is identified in Jewish tradition as the first Exilarch of Babylonia after the Arab conquest of the Sasanian Empire.
Bostancı Gösteri Merkezi
Bostancı Gösteri Merkezi is a concert and events hall in the Bostancı quarter of Kadıköy, on Istanbul's Anatolian side, seating 2,370 and standing up to 6,000, and one of the Anatolian side's principal indoor venues.
Bostanzâde Mehmed Efendi
Bostanzâde Mehmed Efendi (1535-1598) was an Ottoman scholar who served twice as shaykh al-Islam under Murad III and Mehmed III, and is known for his 52-couplet verse fatwa on coffee.
Bostar (at Saguntum)
Bostar was a Carthaginian general of the Second Punic War who guarded Spanish hostages at Saguntum, which the Iberian noble Abelux tricked him into surrendering in 217 BC.
Bostar (Carthaginian commander)
Bostar (Greek Βώστωρ) was a Carthaginian general of the First Punic War, elected in 256 or 255 BC to oppose the consul Regulus's invasion of Africa.
Bostar (Carthaginian envoy)
Bostar was a Carthaginian envoy sent by Hannibal to Philip V of Macedon in 215 BC to ratify their alliance against Rome; he was captured at sea by the Romans.
Bostel
Bostel (Bostel di Rotzo) is an Iron Age hilltop settlement at Castelletto di Rotzo, Vicenza, Veneto, Italy, at 850 m on the Asiago Plateau. Known since 1781, excavated 1912, 1969, and by the University of Padova since 1993; Second Iron Age Venetic-Raetic border village, mid-5th to 2nd century BC.
Bosten
Bosten Lake (博斯腾湖), also called Bagrash Lake, is China's largest inland freshwater lake, in Yanqi Basin, Xinjiang, at about 1,048 m elevation. Terminal of the Kaidu River and source of the Kongque River; salinity rose from 0.38 g/L in 1956 to 1.87 g/L in 1988.
Bostik
Bostik is a French-based global manufacturer of adhesives and sealants, founded in 1889 as the Boston Blacking Company, owned by Arkema since 2015, and known for Blu Tack.
Bostin Loyd
Bostin Loyd (1992–2022), also known as Big Daddy B, was an American bodybuilder and coach famous for publicly disclosing his steroid regimen in 2013; he won the NPC Contra Costa Championships and died at 29 of an aortic dissection after kidney failure from a peptide experiment.
Bostjan Kobe
Boštjan Kobe, born 1965 in Ljubljana, is a Slovenian-born Australian structural biologist and professor at the University of Queensland, known for leucine-rich repeat protein structures and TIR-domain signaling in innate immunity.
Boston
Boston, Massachusetts: capital and largest New England city on the Shawmut Peninsula, founded 1630, population about 673,000. Known for its neighborhoods, harbor port, healthcare economy, and coastal flood vulnerability.
Boston (album)
Boston (1976) is the debut album by American rock band Boston on Epic Records, recorded mainly by Tom Scholz in his Watertown basement; fastest-selling American debut, 17 times Platinum, with "More Than a Feeling".