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Gibraltar Football League
Gibraltar Football League (GFL), formerly Gibraltar National League: Gibraltar's semi-professional top division run by the Gibraltar FA, three-round format with top-six Championship Group; Lincoln Red Imps dominant; four European places from 2026/27.
Gibraltar International Airport
Gibraltar International Airport, also known as Gibraltar Airport or North Front Airport, is the civilian airport serving Gibraltar, sharing a 6,000 ft runway with RAF Gibraltar that a public road crossed until 2023.
Gibraltar national football team
Gibraltar national football team: men's senior team of the Gibraltar FA (founded 1895), UEFA's 54th member (2013) and FIFA's 211th (2016); first competitive win 1-0 over Armenia in 2018, highest FIFA ranking 190th.
Gibraltar pound
The Gibraltar pound is the currency issued by the Government of Gibraltar, at parity with pound sterling; it is legal tender in Gibraltar but not in the United Kingdom.
Gibraltar Premier Division
Gibraltar Premier Division, the top flight of Gibraltarian football, now run as the Gibraltar Football League by the GFA (founded 1895); semi-professional, single division with Championship Group, no promotion/relegation, dominated by Lincoln Red Imps and Europa FC.
Gibraltar Range National Park
Gibraltar Range National Park is a national park in northern New South Wales, Australia, between Glen Innes and Grafton, part of the Gondwana Rainforests World Heritage Area.
Gibran (Mercurian crater)
Gibran is a 106-km impact crater on Mercury at 35.73°N, 111.44°W, named for Kahlil Gibran in 2009. It is a pit-floor crater hosting a 30-km volcanic collapse pit imaged by MESSENGER.
Gibran Rakabuming Raka
Gibran Rakabuming Raka (born 1987, Surakarta) is Indonesia's 14th and youngest vice president, inaugurated 20 October 2024 under Prabowo Subianto. Eldest son of Joko Widodo, former Surakarta mayor, culinary entrepreneur, elected after a contested Constitutional Court age ruling.
Gibrat's law
Gibrat's law, also called the law of proportionate effect, holds that a firm's or city's growth rate is independent of its size; Robert Gibrat stated it in 1931.
Gibson (cocktail)
The Gibson cocktail is a Martini variation of gin (or vodka) and dry vermouth, stirred and garnished with a pickled cocktail onion instead of an olive or lemon twist; first printed in 1908 without onion or bitters, onion garnish documented by 1922, naming disputed.
Gibson assembly
Gibson assembly, also called isothermal DNA assembly, is a 2009 single-tube cloning method by Daniel Gibson (JCVI) using T5 exonuclease, polymerase, and ligase to seamlessly join overlapping DNA fragments, from plasmids to the 1.1 Mbp Mycoplasma mycoides genome.
Gibson Bay
Gibson Bay, Antarctica: a bay at 63°19'S 55°52'W near Joinville Island on the Antarctic Peninsula's Weddell Sea side, a UK-approved name listed in the Australian and U.S. Antarctic gazetteers; distinct from Gibson Bay, Nunavut.
Gibson Desert
The Gibson Desert is an arid desert of about 156,000 km² in central Western Australia, fifth largest of Australia's mainland deserts, named for explorer Alfred Gibson, with mulga-spinifex country, Aboriginal land, and no commercial grazing.
Gibson Energy
Gibson Energy Inc. is a Canadian midstream energy company headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. Founded in 1953, it operates crude storage terminals and pipelines in Canada and Texas.
Gibson Env
Gibson Env is an embodied AI simulator developed at Stanford University and UC Berkeley and presented at CVPR 2018, which trains agents in real 3D-scanned buildings rather than game-like virtual spaces.
Gibson ES-335
The Gibson ES-335 is a semi-hollow electric guitar introduced by Gibson in 1958, combining hollow-body resonance with the sustain and feedback resistance of a solid body.
Gibson Explorer
Gibson Explorer: angular solidbody electric guitar launched 1958 in Gibson's Modernistic series with the Flying V; only 19 shipped that year, discontinued, revived mid-1970s in mahogany, now a hard rock and metal icon played by Hetfield, Clapton, and The Edge.
Gibson Flying V
Gibson Flying V: V-shaped solid-body electric guitar launched 1958 under Ted McCarty with korina body; 81 shipped, initially a failure, revived late 1960s via Albert King, Hendrix, Schenker; body shape trademark-protected.
Gibson Generating Station
Gibson Generating Station is a five-unit, coal-fired power plant near Owensville in Gibson County, Indiana, operated by Duke Energy Indiana; its 3,339.5 MW makes it Indiana's largest power plant.
Gibson Girl
The Gibson Girl was an idealized female figure created by Charles Dana Gibson in the 1890s. She became the dominant visual standard of feminine beauty until 1913.
Gibson Les Paul
Gibson Les Paul: solid-body electric guitar launched by Gibson in 1952 with guitarist-inventor Les Paul, mahogany body, maple top, P-90s then PAF humbuckers, Tune-O-Matic bridge, SG hiatus, 1968 return.
Gibson SG
Gibson SG (Solid Guitar): Gibson's double-cutaway solidbody electric guitar, launched 1961 as a redesigned Les Paul and renamed SG in 1963. Thin all-mahogany body, deep neck joint, continuous production, Gibson's best-selling electric, favored by Angus Young and Tony Iommi.
Gibson's Bakery v. Oberlin College
Gibson's Bakery v. Oberlin College is a 2017 Ohio defamation case in which the bakery won libel, interference, and emotional-distress verdicts over Oberlin College; final payment was $36.59 million in 2022.
Gibum Kwon
Gibum Kwon is an American mechanical engineer and associate professor at the University of Kansas who works on surface science and liquid-liquid separations, and received a 2025 PECASE award.
Giclée
Giclée is a fine-art term for a high-resolution inkjet print made with pigment- or dye-based inks on archival paper or canvas, coined in 1991 by Jack Duganne.
Gicumbi District
Gicumbi District, also known by its center Byumba, is one of five districts of Rwanda's Northern Province: 828.9 km², 448,824 people (2022 census), 21 sectors, borders Uganda, agriculture- and cross-border-trade-based economy.
Gid Mainstay
Gid Mainstay is the open-ended US multifamily apartment fund complex of the GID real estate organization, managed from Atlanta, Georgia, targeting Class B apartments at a 9–12% net IRR.
Gidado dan Laima
Gidado dan Laima (جيدادو بن لايما), whose personal name was Uthman, was wazir of the Sokoto Caliphate from 1817 and author of the Rawd al-jinan.
Gidara
Gidara, called Ragammatu by the Arameans, was an Aramean city in the upper Khabur region of northeastern Syria, captured by Assyrian king Adad-nirari II in 898 BC.
Gidayū-bushi
Gidayū-bushi (義太夫節) is a genre of jōruri, Japanese narrated storytelling to shamisen, founded in Osaka by Takemoto Gidayū and performed today in bunraku puppet theater.