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Family Pottery Hostel
Family Pottery Hostel (墾丁寶島窯民宿, Kenting Baodao Yao B&B) is a licensed 5-room, 18-guest pottery-themed homestay in Hengchun, Pingtung, Taiwan, run by a ceramics-loving couple offering evening pottery DIY for guests.
Family Radio
Family Radio (Family Stations, Inc.) is a listener-funded Christian radio ministry founded in 1958 in Oakland, California, that broadcasts Bible teaching and hymns without commercials.
Family Radio Service
The Family Radio Service (FRS), known as FRS radio, is an American license-free short-range walkie-talkie service established by the FCC in 1996, sharing 22 channels with the licensed GMRS.
Family Register (가족관계증명서)
Family Register (가족관계증명서) is a 2026 MBC South Korean daily drama, also called Family Relation Certificate, directed by Kim Mi-sook, starring Park Se-young and Han Go-eun, premiering July 6, 2026 with a 4.3% Nielsen rating and 120 planned episodes.
Family Register Law
The Family Register Law (戸籍法, Kosekihō) is the Japanese law governing the family register, first promulgated in 1871, revised in 1914, and replaced by the present law of 1947.
Family Research Council
Family Research Council (FRC), founded 1983 in Washington, D.C., is an evangelical 501(c)(3) policy organization led by Tony Perkins; SPLC-designated anti-gay hate group since 2010; 2012 headquarters shooting; FRC Action is its 501(c)(4).
Family Reunion (TV series)
Family Reunion is a Netflix family sitcom created by Meg DeLoatch, running July 10, 2019 to October 27, 2022, about the Seattle-based McKellan family moving to Columbus, Georgia, starring Tia Mowry-Hardrict, Anthony Alabi, and Loretta Devine.
Family Switch
Family Switch is a 2023 Netflix body-swap comedy directed by McG, starring Jennifer Garner and Ed Helms as parents who swap bodies with their teens, based on Bedtime for Mommy; released November 30, 2023, rated PG, Metascore 37.
Family therapy
Family therapy (systemic therapy) is psychotherapy treating the family unit's relationships and patterns rather than an individual alone. Approaches include structural, Bowen, and multiple family therapy; evidence supports family-based treatment for adolescent eating disorders and family-focused therapy in schizophrenia.
Family Ties
Family Ties (NBC, 1982-1989), Gary David Goldberg's sitcom, pits former-hippie parents Steven and Elyse Keaton against their young Republican son Alex P. Keaton (Michael J. Fox); Reagan's favorite show, second-highest rated in 1983 and 1984.
Family tree
A family tree, or genealogical tree, is a diagram showing relationships among family members across generations, also called a kinship diagram in anthropology and a pedigree in medicine.
Family tree of British monarchs
Family tree of British monarchs: genealogical chart of England's kings and queens from Alfred the Great (871) through Wessex, Norman, Plantagenet, Tudor, Stuart, Hanover, and Windsor dynasties to Charles III, with succession rules.
Family tree of Muhammad
Family tree of Muhammad: his Banu Hashim lineage of Quraysh traced to Adnan (agreed) and to Isma'il (disputed), his relatives, wives, children, and the sayyid/sharif descendants through Fatimah.
Family tree of the British royal family
Family tree of the British royal family: the House of Windsor genealogy from George V to Charles III, with the statutory line of succession, the 2013 Succession Act, and Windsor and Mountbatten-Windsor naming rules.
Family tree of the Greek gods
Family tree of the Greek gods: the genealogy linking primordial beings, Titans, and Olympians, chiefly from Hesiod's Theogony (c. 700 BC), with variant parentages from Apollodorus, Homer, and the Orphic tradition.
Family values
Family values: beliefs about marriage, children, intergenerational duty, and gender roles, also a political idiom. Surveys in the US, China, and 114 countries consistently rank family the top personal value.
Family Y DNA polymerase
Y-family DNA polymerases (Pol eta, iota, kappa, Rev1) are error-prone translesion synthesis enzymes that bypass DNA damage; POLH defects cause xeroderma pigmentosum-variant skin cancer.
FamilyMart (ファミリーマート)
FamilyMart (ファミリーマート) is a Japanese convenience-store franchise chain headquartered in Tokyo, opened in 1973, known for Famichiki fried chicken, with about 25,000 stores in Japan and overseas.
FamilySearch
FamilySearch, formerly the Genealogical Society of Utah (founded 1894), is the LDS Church's free nonprofit genealogy service: 18 billion searchable records, a shared world Family Tree of 1.5 billion people, 6,000 centers, and RootsTech.
Famin
Famin (法敏, 579–645) was a Chinese Buddhist monk of the Sanlun (Three Treatise) tradition who taught Madhyamaka in the Yangzi delta and lectured at Yiyin Monastery in Yuezhou.
Famine
Famine: the most severe acute food insecurity, defined by the IPC (Phase 5) with thresholds of 20% households starving, 30% child malnutrition, and excess deaths; driven mainly by conflict and government decisions.
Famine and locusts of 785–786
The famine and locusts of 785–786 (贞元大旱蝗) struck northern China under Emperor Dezong of Tang, bringing locusts, drought, and rice at a thousand cash per dou.
Famine and plague of 746-749
The famine and plague of 746-749 (طاعون ومجاعة سنة ١٢٩هـ) were epidemics that struck Umayyad Iraq and Syria, weakening the state before the Abbasid Revolution of 750.
Famine and plague under Muhammad bin Tughlaq
Famine and plague under Muhammad bin Tughlaq refers to the severe famine and epidemics that struck the Delhi Sultanate during his reign, from 1325 to 1351.
Famine Codes
The Famine Codes (अकाल संहिता) were administrative codes of British India, drafted from 1880 after the famine of 1876–78, whose updated versions still guide Indian district authorities during droughts.
Famine in India
Famine in India (अकाल): recurrent mass food shortages culminating in colonial-era famines from 1770 to the 1943 Bengal famine, with an estimated 50-100 million deaths under British rule, driven by drought plus purchasing-power collapse and policy; famine deaths eliminated in independent India.
Famine in Sudan (2024–present)
Famine in Sudan (2024–present): IPC-confirmed famine in Darfur and Kordofan during the SAF–RSF war that began April 2023, first confirmed in Zamzam camp, later El Fasher, Kadugli, and the Western Nuba Mountains, with millions in Phase 3+ hunger.
Famine in the reign of Bindusara
Famine in the reign of Bindusara (अकाल) is a famine episode that Jain tradition places in Magadha under Chandragupta, not Bindusara, driving monks south to Karnataka.
Famine of 1023–1025
The Famine of 1023–1025 (مجاعة الزاهر) was a food crisis in Fatimid Egypt caused by a series of low Nile floods under Caliph al-Zahir, bringing soaring prices and disease.
Famine of 1315–1316 in Egypt and Syria
The Famine of 1315–1316 in Egypt and Syria (مجاعة 1315) was a severe famine with drought in Mamluk Egypt and Syria in AH 715, so severe that one shroud served successive burials.