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Kasino (Finland)
Kasino (Finland): Finnish two-to-four-player fishing card game, a Royal Casino variant without building; picture cards capture 11-13, aces 14 in hand, sweeps called mökki, first to 16 points wins.
Kasino (Sweden)
Kasino is a Swedish fishing card game, often called Royal Casino abroad, in which players capture face-up table cards for points; it is among Sweden's most popular card games.
Kasino Quiberon
Kasino Quiberon, also known as Casino de Quiberon, is a casino in Quiberon, Brittany, France, opened in 1977, offering slot machines, roulette, blackjack, and poker, with an ocean-view restaurant.
Kasisa bhasma
Kasisa bhasma (kasīsa bhasma), an Ayurvedic calcined ferrous sulphate (FeSO4·7H2O, green vitriol) herbo-mineral preparation made by shodhana, bhavana, and marana; used as a hematinic in iron deficiency anemia (Pandu roga).
Kasisadi Taila
Kasisadi Taila (Kāsīsādi taila) is a classical Ayurvedic herbo-mineral medicated oil from Bhaishajya Ratnavali, AFI000016, applied externally for hemorrhoids (Arsha), with trials versus Jatyadi Taila and Gudavarti.
Kasımpaşa S.K.
Kasımpaşa S.K., a Turkish football club founded in 1921 in Istanbul, spent most of its history in lower divisions but maintained continuous Süper Lig membership since 2012.
Kaska
The Kaska, also written Kaška or Gašga, were tribal peoples of northern Anatolia and the Hittites' most persistent enemy from the fifteenth to the twelfth century BCE.
Kaska campaign of Hattusili III
The Kaska campaign of Hattusili III was a Hittite king's wars against the Kaska tribes of northern Anatolia, c. 1267–1237 BC, recovering the sacred city Nerik.
Kaska invasions of Hatti
The Kaska invasions of Hatti were recurring raids by the Kaška peoples of northern Anatolia against the Hittite Empire, first attested in the 15th century BC.
Kaskade
Kaskade (Ryan Raddon, born 1971) is an American progressive house DJ and producer, Chicago-born and San Francisco-based, known for Fire & Ice, Atmosphere, Las Vegas residencies, the Kx5 project with deadmau5, and eight Grammy nominations.
Kaskida
Kaskida is a deepwater oil field in the US Gulf of Mexico, discovered by BP in 2006 and scheduled to produce first oil in 2029.
Kasli iron casting
Kasli iron casting (Каслинское литьё) is a Russian folk craft of artistic cast-iron sculpture and decorative objects made at the Kasli ironworks in the Southern Urals since 1843.
Kasner metric
The Kasner metric, found by Edward Kasner in 1921, is an exact vacuum solution of Einstein's field equations describing an anisotropic but spatially homogeneous universe.
Kasogonaga Fluctus
Kasogonaga Fluctus is an 850-km lava flow terrain on Venus, named by the IAU in 2000 after Kasogonagá, a female rain spirit of Argentina's Chaco tribes and Guaraní.
Kasoor (क़सूर)
Kasoor (क़सूर) is a 2001 Hindi suspense thriller directed by Vikram Bhatt for Vishesh Films, starring Aftab Shivdasani and Lisa Ray; a remake of Jagged Edge (1985), it earned ₹5.31 crore net in India with an Average verdict.
Kasos (settlement)
Kasos (settlement), Pleiades place 589845: the homonymous ancient settlement on the Dodecanese island of Kasos, located at modern Kastro/Poli, attested 750 BC-AD 300, main settlement from LM III onward.
Kaspar (robot)
Kaspar is a child-sized humanoid robot developed at the University of Hertfordshire, first built in 2005, whose simplified face helps children with autism learn social skills through therapy.
Kaspar Hassel
Kaspar Fredrik Hassel (1877–1962), Norwegian architect and Olympic sailor; Bergen city architect 1924–47, designer of Fridalen and other Bergen schools; won 1920 Antwerp gold in the 12 metre class aboard Heira II.
Kaspar Hauser
Kaspar Hauser (died 1833), the German foundling who appeared in Nuremberg in 1828 claiming cellar captivity; 2024 DNA testing ruled out the Prince of Baden theory, but his identity and killer remain unknown.
Kaspar Hedio
Kaspar Hedio (1494–1552) was a German Reformed theologian, born in Ettlingen, who preached at Strasbourg cathedral from 1523 and, with Bucer and Capito, co-founded the Strasbourg Reformation.
Kaspar J. Willam
Kaspar J. Willam (1940–2024) was an Austrian-born civil engineer who pioneered computational modeling of concrete and was elected to the US National Academy of Engineering in 2004.
Kaspar Locher
Kaspar P. Locher is a structural biologist and Professor of Molecular Membrane Biology at ETH Zurich who determined the first ABC transporter crystal structure in 2002.
Kaspar Megander
Kaspar Megander, born Kaspar Großmann (1495 to 1545), was a Swiss Reformer and Zwinglian theologian who preached in Zürich and Bern and defended Zwingli's doctrine of the Lord's Supper.
Kaspar Olevianus
Kaspar Olevianus, also Caspar Olevian (1536–1587), was a German Reformed theologian, leading churchman of the Electoral Palatinate, defender of the Heidelberg Catechism, and early formulator of covenant theology.
Kaspar Podgorski
Kaspar Podgorski is a neuroscientist and instrument engineer who leads the optophysiology lab at the Allen Institute for Neural Dynamics in Seattle, known for brain-activity imaging tools.
Kaspar Sibel
Kaspar Sibel, also known as Caspar Sibelius, was a Dutch Reformed minister, born in 1590, who served Deventer for over thirty years and helped revise the Dutch New Testament.
Kasparas Jakučionis
Kasparas Jakučionis, Lithuanian NBA guard (born 2006), ex-FC Barcelona and Illinois; drafted 20th overall by Miami Heat in 2025, traded to Milwaukee Bucks in the Giannis Antetokounmpo deal.
Kasparov versus the World
Kasparov versus the World, 1999 MSN Gaming Zone online vote-chess game; Garry Kasparov as White beat a World Team of 50,000+ voters from 75 countries in 62 moves over four months.
Kasper Dolberg
Kasper Dolberg Rasmussen (born 1997) is a Danish forward at Ajax and Denmark; Ajax breakout 2016-17, Nice, Anderlecht, Euro 2020 semi-finalist, returned to Ajax in 2025.
Kasper Moth‐Poulsen
Kasper Moth-Poulsen (born 1978 in Copenhagen) is a Danish-Swedish chemist known for molecular solar thermal (MOST) energy storage, and an ICREA research professor in Barcelona since 2021.