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Jejak Langkah
Jejak Langkah (Footsteps) is a 1985 historical novel by the Indonesian writer Pramoedya Ananta Toer, third of the Buru Quartet, following the Javanese journalist Minke as he organizes anticolonial resistance.
Jejomar Binay
Jejomar "Jojo" Binay, Philippine vice president 2010-2016 and longtime Makati mayor, UNA 2016 presidential candidate; acquitted by the Sandiganbayan in the Makati car park and Science High School graft cases.
Jeju Aewol LNG Terminal
The Jeju Aewol LNG Terminal is a liquefied natural gas receiving and regasification terminal at Aewol Port in Jeju City, South Korea, operated by Korea Gas Corporation since 2019.
Jeju Air Flight 2216
Jeju Air Flight 2216 was a passenger flight from Bangkok to Muan, South Korea, that crashed on landing on December 29, 2024, killing 179 of the 181 people aboard.
Jeju City (제주시)
Jeju City (제주시) is the administrative city of Jeju Special Self-Governing Province, South Korea, on northern Jeju Island. Population about 503,607 (2025), 26 eup/myeon/dong, seat of provincial government and Jeju International Airport.
Jeju Dinosaur Theme Park
제주공룡랜드 (Jeju Dinosaur Theme Park) is a dinosaur theme park in Aewol, Jeju City, opened 2007, with about 230 dinosaur figures, a marine museum, and a 3D theater; currently closed for remodeling.
Jeju Herb Dongsan
Jeju Herb Dongsan (제주허브동산), a themed herb garden in Pyoseon-myeon, Seogwipo-si, Jeju, with about 150 herb and wildflower species, a Golden Foot Bath, and a nighttime LED light display from 6 p.m.
Jeju horse ride park
Jeju Horse Riding Park (제주승마공원) is a reservation-based riding facility in Aewol-eup, Jeju City, opened 2009, with Korea's longest off-course riding trails (up to 80-100 km) through Gotjawal forest; distinct from Jeju Horse Park in Seogwipo.
Jeju Island (제주도)
Jeju Island, or Jejudo, is a volcanic island off the southern coast of South Korea whose Hallasan, at 1,950 meters, is the country's highest mountain.
Jeju language
Jeju language (제줏말, Jejueo, ISO 639-3 jje), a Koreanic language of Jeju Island, South Korea, not mutually intelligible with Korean (under 10% comprehension), critically endangered per UNESCO 2010, with Mongolic, Japonic, and Manchu contact vocabulary.
Jeju Love land
Jeju Love land (제주러브랜드) is an adults-only sculpture park in Jeju City, South Korea, opened in 2004 and themed on sex and sexuality in art.
Jeju Mini Land
Jeju Mini Land (제주센트럴파크) is a miniature theme park in Jocheon-eup, Jeju City, on Jeju Island, South Korea, displaying around 100 replicas of famous international buildings.
Jeju Province
Jeju Province (제주특별자치도, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province) is South Korea's first special self-governing province, created July 1, 2006 by special act with autonomous police, education, and fiscal powers, no self-governing cities or counties, and a 670,000 population.
Jeju Stone Park
Seolmundae-Halmang Park, officially Jeju Stone Park (제주돌문화공원), is a 3.3 km² museum and ecological park in Jocheon, Jeju, opened 2006 and themed on the giant creator goddess Seolmundae Halmang and the Five Hundred Generals, with a dedicated exhibition hall opened June 2025.
Jeju uprising
Jeju uprising (제주 4·3 사건, Jeju April 3 Incident): 1948 insurrection by the South Korean Labor Party's Jeju branch against the May 10 election, suppressed 1947–1954 with 25,000–30,000 deaths, over 95% of mid-mountain villages burned, and 40,000 refugees to Japan.
Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes
Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes, a UNESCO World Heritage site inscribed in 2007, comprises Hallasan Natural Reserve, Seongsan Ilchulbong tuff cone, and the Geomunoreum Lava Tube System on Jeju Island, South Korea, famed for carbonate-decorated lava caves.
Jejunal feeding
Jejunal feeding is enteral nutrition delivered through a tube whose tip lies in the jejunum, used when gastric feeding is not tolerated or complicated by severe reflux.
Jejungwon
Jejungwon (제중원) was Korea's first Western-style hospital, opened in Seoul in 1885 with the missionary physician Horace Newton Allen as its head and later developing into Severance Hospital of Yonsei University.
Jejunoileal Bypass
Jejunoileal bypass (JIB), also called jejuno-ileal or ileojejunal bypass, was the first bariatric operation (1954), joining proximal jejunum to distal ileum; abandoned by 1980 for renal failure, liver failure, and malnutrition.
Jejunostomy
A jejunostomy is a surgically or endoscopically created opening from the abdominal wall into the jejunum, used for long-term enteral feeding when the stomach cannot be used.
Jejunum
Jejunum: middle small intestine segment between duodenum and ileum, about 2.5 m and 40% of small bowel length; lacks Brunner's glands and Peyer's patches; main absorption site for carbohydrates, peptides, folate, calcium, magnesium.
Jejuri (जेजुरी)
Jejuri is a temple town about 50 kilometers from Pune, Maharashtra, India, the principal center of worship of the Hindu deity Khandoba, famed for its turmeric-throwing Bhandara festival.
Jēkabpils
Jēkabpils (Jakobstadt), a state city in eastern Latvia on both banks of the Daugava; founded 1670 by Duke Jacob, merged with Krustpils (first recorded 1237) in 1962; 21,150 residents in 2024, smallest Latvian state city.
JeKo-1
JeKo-1 (JEKO-1, CVCL_1865) is a human mantle cell lymphoma cell line from a 78-year-old woman's peripheral blood, t(11;14)-positive, CD19+, suspension-growing, distributed as ATCC CRL-3006 and DSMZ ACC 553.
Jekyll (software)
Jekyll is an open-source static site generator written in Ruby, created by GitHub cofounder Tom Preston-Werner in 2008 and best known as the engine behind GitHub Pages.
Jekyll & Hyde (musical)
Jekyll & Hyde is a 1990 gothic musical by Frank Wildhorn and Leslie Bricusse, conceived with Steve Cuden, based on Stevenson's novella. It ran 1,543 Broadway performances from 1997, earned four Tony nominations, and spawned the standard "This Is the Moment."
Jekyll and Hyde (TV series)
Jekyll and Hyde (2015) is a ten-part ITV drama written by Charlie Higson, set in 1930s London, following Robert Jekyll (Tom Bateman), grandson of the original doctor; cancelled after one season, later streaming on Netflix.
Jekyll Island
Jekyll Island is a 5,700-acre Georgia barrier island and State Park in Glynn County, formerly the exclusive Jekyll Island Club, purchased by the state in 1947 and managed by the Jekyll Island Authority.
JEL classification codes
JEL classification codes, developed for the Journal of Economic Literature, are the American Economic Association's lettered system for classifying economics literature, the de facto standard in EconLit since 1969.
Jelali Revolts
The Jelali Revolts (Celâlî İsyanları) were a series of provincial risings and banditry movements in Anatolia against the Ottoman state, named for the rebel Sheyh Celal of 1519.