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Hassi Berkine Sud Oil and Gas Field

Hassi Berkine Sud (Hassi Berkine South, HBNS) is an onshore oil field in Algeria's Berkine Basin, discovered in 1995 and producing from Triassic sandstones since 1998.

Hassi Berkine-Haoudh el Hamra Oil Pipeline

The Hassi Berkine-Haoudh el Hamra Oil Pipeline is a pair of Sonatrach crude oil pipelines in Algeria, running 292 km from the Berkine basin to Haoud El Hamra.

Hassi Messaoud oil field

The Hassi Messaoud oil field is the largest oil field in Algeria, discovered in 1956 in the Algerian Sahara and producing light crude since 1958.

Hassi R'Mel

Hassi R'Mel is a giant gas-condensate field in the Algerian Sahara, the country's largest, discovered in 1956 and the hub for its gas exports to Europe.

Hassi R'Mel Oil and Gas Field

Hassi R'Mel Oil and Gas Field is a giant gas-condensate field in the Algerian Sahara, discovered in 1956, holding more than half of Algeria's proved gas reserves.

Hassi R'Mel-Arzew Gas Pipeline

The Hassi R'Mel-Arzew Gas Pipeline (أنبوب الغاز حاسي الرمل - أرزيو) is a system of pipelines running about 510 km from the Hassi R'Mel gas field to Arzew, Algeria.

Hassi R'Mel-Isser Gas Pipeline

The Hassi R'Mel-Isser Gas Pipeline (GG1) is a 436-km onshore Algerian natural gas pipeline, commissioned in 1981 and owned by Sonatrach, carrying gas from Hassi R'Mel to the Algiers region.

Hassi R'Mel-Skikda Gas Pipeline

The Hassi R'Mel-Skikda Gas Pipeline, known as GK1 and GK2, is a pair of Algerian natural gas pipelines carrying gas about 575 km from the Hassi R'Mel field to the Skikda LNG plant.

Hassi R'Mel-Skikda-El Kala Gas Pipeline

The Hassi R'Mel-Skikda-El Kala Gas Pipeline (GK3) is a 48-inch Sonatrach gas pipeline in Algeria, commissioned in 2012 to carry gas from Hassi R'Mel to Skikda and El Kala.

Hassiba Boulmerka

Hassiba Boulmerka (حسيبة بولمرقة), born 1968 in Constantine, Algeria, is a retired middle-distance runner, 1992 Olympic 1,500 m champion and 1991 and 1995 world champion, the first Algerian Olympic gold medallist.

Hassium

Hassium (Hs, atomic number 108), formerly called unniloctium, is a synthetic radioactive element discovered in 1984 in Darmstadt, Germany, and named after the state of Hesse.

Hassleben

Hassleben (Haßleben), Sömmerda district, Thuringia, Germany: village with rich Roman Iron Age Germanic princely graves, type site of the Haßleben-Leuna group; Grave 8 (1912) held four aurei and Roman imports.

Hassler Whitney

Hassler Whitney (1907–1989) was an American mathematician who founded differential topology, proved the Whitney embedding theorems, and introduced matroid theory, working at Harvard and the Institute for Advanced Study.

Hasso Plattner

Hasso Plattner, born 1944 in Berlin, is a German software entrepreneur who co-founded SAP in 1972, served as co-CEO, and chaired its Supervisory Board until 2024.

Hasso von Manteuffel

Hasso Eccard von Manteuffel (1897–1978), German panzer general who commanded the 7th Panzer Division, Großdeutschland, and the 5th Panzer Army in the Ardennes; later FDP Bundestag deputy credited with coining "Bundeswehr".

Hassum

Hassum, also known as Hassuwa or Khashshum, was a Middle Bronze Age kingdom capital in Syria, attested in the Mari archives and possibly an early center of Hurrian culture.

Hassuna al-Nawawi

Hassuna al-Nawawi (حسونة النواوي) was an Egyptian Hanafi scholar who served twice as Grand Imam of al-Azhar, from 1895 to 1899 and 1907 to 1909.

Hassyan Clean-Coal Power Project

The Hassyan Clean-Coal Power Project was a 2,400 MW coal-fired power station at Saih Shuaib in Dubai, converted to burn natural gas only in 2022.

Hassyan power station

The Hassyan power station, also known as Hassyan IPP, is a 2,400 MW natural-gas-fired power plant in Dubai, converted from the GCC's first clean coal plant in 2022.

Hasta

Hasta (Asta): name of two Roman road stations on the Tabula Peutingeriana, one on the Via Aurelia at Alberese in Etruria and one on the Ligurian coast near Voltri west of Genoa; also the ancient name of Asti.

Hasta la vista, baby

"Hasta la vista, baby" is the T-800 catchphrase from Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991), written by James Cameron and William Wisher, analyzed as Mock Spanish, dubbed "Sayonara, baby" in Spain, and widely reused in politics and popular culture.

Hastāmalaka

Hastāmalaka (हस्तामलक) is one of the four primary direct disciples of Ādi Śaṅkara in Advaita Vedānta, traditionally the author of the Hastāmalakīyam, a twelve-verse Sanskrit hymn on the self composed as a young boy.

Hastee

Hastee is a London fintech company founded in 2017 that provides earned wage access, letting workers draw on accrued pay before payday. It was acquired by Zellis Group in 2025.

Hastein

Hastein (Hásteinn, Hasting, Alsting), late ninth-century Viking chieftain of the Loire fleet: Mediterranean expedition of 859–862 with Bjorn Ironside, the Luna ruse legend, Brissarthe 866, Angers 872–873, and the 892–896 English campaigns against Alfred.

Hastelloy C-276

Hastelloy C-276 is a wrought nickel-chromium-molybdenum-tungsten corrosion-resistant alloy produced by Haynes International, defined in 1965 and widely used in chemical processing and flue gas desulfurization.

Hastin

Hastin (हस्तिन) was a maharaja of the Parivrajaka dynasty who ruled the Dahala region of central India, with dated records from 475 to 518 CE.

Hastinapur (हस्तिनापुर)

Hastinapur (Hastināpura, हस्तिनापुर), Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh: ancient Kuru capital of Mahabharata tradition and type site of the Painted Grey Ware culture, excavated by B.B. Lal 1950–52, with five periods from OCP to medieval and a Ganga flood ending the PGW settlement c. 800 BCE.

Hastinapur Ke Veer

Hastinapur Ke Veer (हस्तिनापुर के वीर) is a 2026 Hindi mythological TV series by Peninsula Pictures on Sony SAB and SonyLIV, depicting the childhood of the Mahabharata's Pandavas and Kauravas; premiered 2 June 2026, IMDb 8.3.

Hastings 1895 chess tournament

Hastings 1895 chess tournament: single round-robin at the Brassey Institute, Hastings, 5 August to 2 September 1895, 22 masters, 21 rounds, 230 games; Pillsbury won 16.5/21 ahead of Chigorin and Lasker.

Hastings Banda

Hastings Kamuzu Banda (c. 1898-1997), also styled Ngwazi, was Malawi's first president, Life President from 1971 to 1994, a doctor trained in the United States and Scotland who ruled autocratically, allied with apartheid South Africa, and lost the 1994 multiparty elections.