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Mule (smuggling)
A mule, commonly called a drug mule, is a person paid, coerced, or deceived into carrying drugs across an international border, often by swallowing sealed packets, typically cocaine or heroin.
Mule Creek State Prison
Mule Creek State Prison (MCSP) is a California men's prison in Ione, Amador County, opened June 1987 on 866 acres. A Level I-IV CDCR facility, it exclusively housed sensitive needs inmates as of 2014, with design capacity 3,284 and Facilities D and E added in 2016.
Mule deer
Mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus), also called black-tailed deer, a cervid native to western North America with up to 7 mule-deer and 2 black-tailed subspecies; known for seasonal migration, winter-driven population swings, and high chronic wasting disease prevalence in males.
Mulemma
Mulemma is a macaronic poem of Persian, Arabic, and Ottoman Turkish literature, mixing languages under one rhyme and meter, first seen in the 10th century.
Mulenvos
Mulenvos is a municipality and large populated place in Luanda Province, Angola, recorded population 882,014; in 2026 Angola authorized 22.05 billion kwanzas to improve 30 km of its roads.
Mulesing
Mulesing: surgical removal of breech skin from Merino lambs, developed by John Mules in 1931 to prevent flystrike; performed traditionally without anesthesia, contested on welfare grounds, with clips, chemical, and genetic alternatives.
MuleSoft
MuleSoft is a software company, owned by Salesforce since 2018, that sells the Anypoint Platform, an integration platform connecting applications, data, and devices across cloud environments.
Mulford Act
The Mulford Act is a 1967 California law, sponsored by Assemblyman Don Mulford, that banned publicly carrying loaded firearms without a license in response to Black Panther patrols.
Mülheim-Kärlich
Mülheim-Kärlich, a town in Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, on the Rhine's Neuwied Basin, known for its restored Roman villa rustica (found 1983 in Depot), a 10-kiln Roman pottery center at Am Guten Mann, and prehistoric finds from the Kärlich clay pit.
Mülheim-Kärlich Nuclear Power Plant
The Mülheim-Kärlich Nuclear Power Plant (Kernkraftwerk Mülheim-Kärlich) was a German nuclear power station near Koblenz, shut down by court order in 1988 after 13 months and dismantled since 2004.
Mülheim, North Rhine-Westphalia
Mülheim an der Ruhr, kreisfreie Stadt in NRW's Ruhr region, Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf; 91.28 km², about 173,700 residents, 19% foreign nationals; former Ruhr shipping and coal center, mine-free since 1966.
Mülheimer Dramatikerpreis
The Mülheimer Dramatikerpreis, now the Mülheimer Dramatikpreis, is an annual German drama prize awarded since 1976 at the Mülheimer Theatertage for the best German-language stage play, considered the most important in German-language drama.
Mulholland Drive
Mulholland Drive is a scenic 24-mile ridge road in the Hollywood Hills and Santa Monica Mountains of Los Angeles, opened in 1924 and named for engineer William Mulholland.
Mulholland Drive (film)
Mulholland Drive (Mulholland Dr.), David Lynch's 2001 neo-noir starring Naomi Watts and Laura Harring; shot in 1999 as a rejected ABC TV pilot, completed as a feature with StudioCanal money, and winner of Cannes Best Director.
Mulholland Falls
Mulholland Falls is a 1996 American neo-noir crime drama directed by Lee Tamahori, starring Nick Nolte as an LA detective whose murder case leads to the Atomic Energy Commission.
Mulhouse
Mulhouse (Mülhausen) is a city in the Alsace region of northeastern France, the largest city of Haut-Rhin with about 113,000 inhabitants, near the Swiss and German borders.
Muli Ben-Yehuda
Muli Ben-Yehuda is an Israeli virtualization and storage engineer who co-founded Lightbits Labs in 2016 and is one of the inventors of the NVMe/TCP storage standard.
Mulibrey nanism
Mulibrey nanism (MUL, Perheentupa syndrome) is a rare autosomal recessive TRIM37 (17q22) multisystem disorder with prenatal growth failure, constrictive pericarditis, insulin resistance, hypogonadism, and Wilms tumor risk, concentrated in Finland.
Mulk (मुल्क) (film)
Mulk (मुल्क) is a 2018 Hindi courtroom drama directed by Anubhav Sinha, starring Rishi Kapoor and Taapsee Pannu, about a Varanasi Muslim family defending its loyalty after a member's terrorism links; released 3 August 2018.
Mulk Raj Anand (मुल्क राज आनंद)
Mulk Raj Anand (मुल्क राज आनंद), 1905–2004, Indian novelist in English, author of Untouchable (1935) and Coolie (1936), Progressive Writers' Association founder, Marg magazine founder, Padma Bhushan and Sahitya Akademi Award winner.
Mull of Kintyre
Mull of Kintyre: southern headland of Scotland's Kintyre peninsula, site of a 1788 Northern Lighthouse Board light built by Thomas Smith with Robert Stevenson, automated 1996, Category A listed.
Mull of Kintyre (song)
"Mull of Kintyre" (1977), by Paul McCartney and Denny Laine of Wings, is a tribute to the Scottish Kintyre peninsula recorded with the Campbeltown Pipe Band; it was the UK Christmas Number One of 1977, spent nine weeks at number one, and was the first UK single to sell over two million copies.
Mulla Abdul Ghafur
Mulla Abdul Ghafur (ملا عبد الغفور) was a Bohra ship-owning merchant of Surat in Mughal Gujarat who built a fleet of 17 ships and held standing at the Mughal court.
Mulla Ali Nuri
Mulla Ali Nuri (ملا علی نوری) was a Persian philosopher and mystic of the school of transcendent wisdom, who taught in Isfahan and died there in 1831.
Mulla Daud
Mulla Daud (मुल्ला दाऊद) was an Awadhi-language Sufi poet of Dalmau who composed the Chandayan around 1379, retelling the love story of Lorik and Chanda as a Sufi allegory.
Mulla Hadi Sabzavari
Mulla Hadi Sabzavari (ملا هادی سبزواری) was an Iranian philosopher, theologian, and poet of the Qajar period, the era's most famous Islamic philosopher, who taught in Sabzavar from 1836 until his death in 1873.
Mulla Muhammad Baqir Sabzavari
Mulla Muhammad Baqir Sabzavari (ملا محمد باقر سبزواری), known as Muhaqqiq Sabzevari, was a Shia jurist of Safavid Iran who wrote Kifayat al-ahkam and died in 1679.
Mulla Muhsin Fayd Kashani
Mulla Muhsin Fayd Kashani (فیض کاشانی) was a Persian philosopher, jurist, and hadith scholar of Safavid Iran, known for his Sufi mysticism and his hadith compendium al-Wafi.
Mulla Nusrati
Mulla Nusrati (ملا نصرتی) was a Dakhni Urdu poet of seventeenth-century Bijapur, court poet to Sultan Ali Adil Shah II, who wrote Gulshan-i Ishq and the Ali Namah.
Mulla Sadra
Mulla Sadra (Sadr al-Din Muhammad al-Shirazi, c. 1571/2–1640), Persian philosopher of Shiraz and the School of Isfahan; founder of transcendent theosophy (al-hikma al-muta'aliya), doctrine of the primacy of existence, and the nine-volume Four Journeys.