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Fardīs
Fardīs, also spelled Fardis, is a city and the center of Fardis County in Alborz province, Iran, lying just south of Karaj. The county was created in 2013.
Fare basis code
A fare basis code, also called a fare basis or fare code, is the alphanumeric code an airline assigns to identify a fare by class, qualification, and restrictions.
Fareed Ayaz and Abu Muhammad
Fareed Ayaz and Abu Muhammad are Pakistani qawwal brothers of Karachi leading a hereditary qawwali ensemble, known for Coke Studio performances and Pride of Performance awards.
Fareed Zakaria
Fareed Zakaria (born 1964, Mumbai) is an Indian-American journalist, CNN host of Fareed Zakaria GPS since 2008, Washington Post foreign affairs columnist, and author of five NYT bestsellers including The Post-American World and Age of Revolutions; coined "illiberal democracy."
Farees (Fary) Khan
Farees (Fary) Khan is an Australian rehabilitation medicine physician who directs Rehabilitation Services at the Royal Melbourne Hospital and was elected to the United States National Academy of Medicine.
Fares Fares (فارس فارس)
Fares Fares (فارس فارس), born 1973 in Beirut, is a Lebanese-Swedish actor, brother of director Josef Fares. Breakthrough in Jalla! Jalla! (2000); known as Assad in the Department Q films and for Zero Dark Thirty, Rogue One, Westworld, and Chernobyl.
Farès Ghedjemis
Farès Ghedjemis, born 2002 in Montreuil, is an Algerian left-footed right winger for Frosinone and Algeria; 2 caps, 1 goal, 2026 World Cup squad member, contract to 2030.
Fares Ibrahim
Fares Ibrahim Elbakh (فارس إبراهيم الباخ, born 1998) is a Qatari weightlifter who won the 96 kg class at Tokyo 2020, giving Qatar its first Olympic gold in any sport.
Farewell My Concubine (霸王别姬) (film)
Farewell My Concubine (霸王别姬, Bawang bieji) is Chen Kaige's 1993 Mandarin epic about two Peking opera actors, based on Lilian Lee's novel; first Chinese film to win the Cannes Palme d'Or, plus Golden Globe and BAFTA, later banned then released in edited form in China.
Farewell My Summer Love
Farewell My Summer Love: 1984 Motown compilation of nine unreleased Michael Jackson songs recorded in 1973, remixed with 1980s overdubs; title single hit US no. 38, album reached UK no. 9.
Farewell Pilgrimage
The Farewell Pilgrimage (حجة الوداع) was the hajj Muhammad performed in 632, his only one after the Hijra, ending with the Farewell Sermon at Arafat months before his death.
Farewell Spit
Farewell Spit (Onetahua) is New Zealand's longest sand spit, 25 km, at the northern tip of the South Island; a Ramsar wetland, bird sanctuary, pilot whale stranding site, and home to an 1870 lighthouse.
Farewell to a Friend
Farewell to a Friend (《送友人》, Song Youren) is an eight-line farewell poem in five-character regulated verse by the Tang poet Li Bai, known for expressing parting through landscape imagery.
Farewell to Matyora
Farewell to Matyora (Прощание с Матёрой) is a 1976 novella by Valentin Rasputin about a Siberian village's last summer before flooding for a hydroelectric dam, a key work of Soviet Village Prose.
Farewell Yellow Brick Road
Farewell Yellow Brick Road was Elton John's final world tour (September 2018 to July 2023): over 300 planned shows across five continents, COVID-interrupted, grossing $939 million from 328 shows, formerly the highest-grossing tour.
Farewell, Gulsary!
Farewell, Gulsary! is a 1966 novella by the Kyrgyz writer Chingiz Aitmatov, following the herdsman Tanabai and his pacer horse Gulsary through collectivization in Soviet Kyrgyzstan.
Farewell, My Lovely
Farewell, My Lovely is a hard-boiled detective novel by Raymond Chandler, published by Knopf in 1940 as the second book starring private eye Philip Marlowe.
Farey sequence
The Farey sequence, or Farey series, is the ordered list of all reduced fractions between 0 and 1 with denominator at most n, a basic object of number theory.
FarEye
FarEye is a logistics software company in Noida, India, founded in 2013 by Kushal Nahata, Gautam Kumar, and Gaurav Srivastava, serving 150+ customers including Walmart and UPS.
Farfa Abbey
Farfa Abbey (Abbazia di Santa Maria di Farfa), Benedictine monastery at Fara in Sabina near Rieti, Italy; founded c. 560-570 by St. Lawrence Siro, an imperial abbey under Charlemagne from 775, restored 2026.
Farfarout
Farfarout, provisionally designated 2018 AG37, is a distant trans-Neptunian planetoid confirmed in 2021 as the most distant object observed in the Solar System, at about 132 au from the Sun.
Farfetch
Farfetch is a global luxury fashion marketplace founded by José Neves in London around 2007, linking buyers in 190+ countries with 1,400+ brands and boutiques; NYSE-listed in 2018, it nearly failed in 2023 and was bought by Coupang in January 2024.
Farfisa
Farfisa, or Farsifa, is an Italian brand founded in 1946 to make accordions, best known for the transistor combo organs it produced in the 1960s and 1970s.
Farglory Ocean Park
Farglory Ocean Park (遠雄海洋公園), also called Hualien Ocean Park, is a 51-hectare marine theme park in Shoufeng, Hualien County, Taiwan, opened in the early 2000s by Farglory Group, with dolphin and sea lion shows, eight themed areas, and NT$990 adult tickets.
Fargo
Fargo is the largest city in North Dakota, founded in 1871 as a Northern Pacific Railroad town on the Red River and named for William G. Fargo. Key facts: 1893 fire, 125,990 residents in 2020, Fargo-Moorhead metro over 269,000, and recurring Red River flooding.
Fargo (1996 film)
Fargo (1996) is the Coen brothers' black comedy crime film starring Frances McDormand as Marge Gunderson; its 'true story' opening is fictional, and it won two Oscars.
Fargo (season 5)
Fargo season 5 (2023–2024) is the fifth installment of FX's Noah Hawley anthology, set in Minnesota and North Dakota in 2019, starring Juno Temple, Jon Hamm, and Jennifer Jason Leigh in a return-to-form, 10-episode season.
Fargo (TV series)
Fargo is an FX black comedy-crime anthology series created by Noah Hawley, inspired by the 1996 Coen brothers film. Five installments (2014-2023, 51 episodes) tell separate Midwestern crime stories; MGM Television and FX Productions produce.
Fargo season 3
Fargo season 3 (Fargo: Year Three) is the 2017, 10-episode third installment of Noah Hawley's FX anthology inspired by the 1996 Coen film, set in 2010 Minnesota, starring Ewan McGregor in a dual role as rival brothers Emmit and Ray Stussy.
Fargo–Moorhead flood diversion project
The Fargo–Moorhead flood diversion project, officially the FM Area Diversion, is a flood-control project that will divert Red River floodwater around Fargo, North Dakota and Moorhead, Minnesota.