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Earwig and the Witch (アーヤと魔女)
Earwig and the Witch (アーヤと魔女) is Studio Ghibli's first fully 3DCG animated feature, directed by Gorō Miyazaki from Diana Wynne Jones's novel, broadcast on NHK on December 30, 2020, and released theatrically in Japan in 2021.
Earworm
Earworm (involuntary musical imagery, from German Ohrwurm; stuck song syndrome): a short tune repeating involuntarily in the mind, experienced weekly by over 85% of people, triggered by recent listening and mind-wandering, distinct from musical obsessions and hallucinations.
EASA pilot licensing
EASA pilot licensing is the European Union system of flight crew licenses, set by the 2011 Aircrew Regulation, with licenses issued by national authorities of EASA Member States.
EASA U-space Regulation
The EASA U-space Regulation, Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/664, establishes the European Union framework for managing drone traffic in designated low-level airspace called U-space, applying since 2023.
Easan Sivaniah
Easan Sivaniah is a materials scientist and professor at Kyoto University's iCeMS who works on polymer membranes for carbon capture, hydrogen purification, and structural color.
Ease of doing business index
The ease of doing business index was a World Bank report, published from 2003 to 2020, ranking up to 190 economies on their regulatory environments.
Ease-off topography
Ease-off topography is a surface-deviation map in gear engineering that shows the normal deviation between a gear tooth flank and the conjugate flank of the mating gear.
Easement
Easement: a nonpossessory property interest allowing use of another's land; also called servitude right. Appurtenant easements run with land via dominant and servient estates; created by grant, implication, necessity, or prescription.
Eason Chan (陈奕迅)
Eason Chan (陈奕迅) is a Hong Kong singer and actor, born in 1974, regarded as one of the most representative male singers of Chinese-language pop.
East
East: one of the four cardinal directions, at 90 degrees bearing and azimuth, the direction of equinoctial sunrise; from Proto-Germanic aust-, "toward the sunrise," distinct from west, orient, and the Cold War East.
East 17
East 17: English boy band formed 1991 in Walthamstow, London, named after postcode E17; members Mortimer, Harvey, Hendy, Coldwell; 1994 Christmas Number 1 Stay Another Day; 18 million records sold.
East Africa
East Africa: eastern region of Africa defined by the Great Rift Valley, the African Great Lakes, early human origins, and the eight-state East African Community headquartered in Arusha, Tanzania.
East Africa at the Cricket World Cup
East Africa was a composite cricket team from Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Zambia that played in the inaugural 1975 Cricket World Cup, losing all three matches.
East Africa cricket team
East Africa cricket team: composite ICC Associate side (1966–1989) representing Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, later Zambia; played the 1975 World Cup, losing all three matches, and the 1979, 1982, 1986 ICC Trophies.
East Africa Protectorate
The East Africa Protectorate was a British protectorate proclaimed in 1895 over the former Imperial British East Africa Company's territory, becoming the Colony of Kenya in 1920.
East African Bashment Crew
East African Bashment Crew is a Kenyan-Ugandan reggae and dancehall collaboration of Wyre, Nazizi, and Bebe Cool, best known for the hits 'Fire Anthem' and 'Kube'.
East African Breweries
East African Breweries (EABL) is East Africa's leading branded alcohol company, founded in Kenya in 1922, known for Tusker, Uganda Waragi, and Guinness, and listed in Nairobi.
East African campaign (World War II)
The East African campaign of World War II was the fight between British Commonwealth forces and Fascist Italy for Italian East Africa, from June 1940 to 1941.
East African Community
The East African Community (EAC) is an intergovernmental organization of eight East African partner states, with headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania, founded in 1967 and refounded in 1999.
East African Crude Oil Pipeline
The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) is a 1,443 km heated pipeline carrying crude from Uganda's Lake Albert oilfields to a terminal near Tanga, Tanzania.
East African Development Bank
The East African Development Bank is a development finance institution owned by Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Rwanda, founded in 1967 and headquartered in Kampala, which lends to enterprises and member states for development projects.
East African Federation
The East African Federation (Shirikisho la Afrika Mashariki) is the proposed political union of the East African Community's eight Partner States, adopted as a confederation model in 2017.
East African Holding
East African Holding is a family-owned, diversified industrial group headquartered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, tracing its stated roots to an 1891 mule-caravan trading enterprise and spanning consumer goods, agriculture, cement, mining, and logistics.
East African Legislative Assembly
The East African Legislative Assembly is the legislature of the East African Community, seated at Arusha, Tanzania, and described as Africa's only regional parliament with real legislative powers.
East African Literature Bureau
The East African Literature Bureau (EALB) was a publishing and library organization headquartered in Nairobi, established in 1948, which published books in English, Swahili, and other East African languages.
East African Railways and Harbours Corporation
The East African Railways and Harbours Corporation was the jointly owned railway and ports utility of Kenya, Uganda, and Tanganyika, operating as a shared regional service until 1977.
East African Rift
The East African Rift, also called the Great African Rift Valley, is an active continental rift zone where the Nubian and Somalian plates pull apart.
East Aleppo offensive (2024–2025)
East Aleppo offensive (2024–2025): fighting in Aleppo governorate between the Kurdish-led SDF and the Turkish-backed SNA from November 30, 2024 (Operation Dawn of Freedom), later a government offensive that dismantled the SDF position by the January 18, 2026 ceasefire.
East Anglia
East Anglia: notional cultural region of eastern England named for the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of the East Angles, centered on Norfolk and Suffolk; not an official administrative area, now within the East of England region.
East Antarctica
East Antarctica: the sector of Antarctica east of the Transantarctic Mountains, a largely above-sea-level craton carrying the East Antarctic Ice Sheet, about 52.2 m of sea-level equivalent, with rigid bedrock, slow isostatic rebound, and vulnerable marine-based basins.