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Mallrats

Mallrats (1995) is Kevin Smith's second film and View Askewniverse entry, starring Jeremy London, Jason Lee, Shannen Doherty, and Ben Affleck. It grossed $2.1 million on a $6.1 million budget, scored 41 on Metacritic, and became a cult favorite on home video.

Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka

Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka is an Indian National Congress politician serving as Deputy Chief Minister of Telangana since December 2023, and a four-time MLA from Madhira.

Mallu Iqbal

Mallu Iqbal (ملو اقبال) was a minister of the Delhi Sultanate who controlled Delhi after Timur's sack of 1398 and died in battle in 1405.

Mallu Ravi

Mallu Ravi, born 1950, is an Indian National Congress politician and physician who represents Nagarkurnool in the Lok Sabha, having also served in the 10th and 12th Lok Sabha.

Malmberget mine

The Malmberget mine is a large underground iron ore mine at Malmberget near Gällivare in Swedish Lapland, operated by the state-owned company LKAB since 1890.

Malmedy massacre

Malmedy massacre: December 17, 1944 killing of 84 American POWs by Kampfgruppe Peiper, 1st SS Panzer Division, at Baugnez near Malmedy, Belgium, during the Battle of the Bulge; followed by the controversial 1946 Dachau trial.

Malmedy massacre trial

The Malmedy massacre trial, also called the Dachau Malmedy trial, was the 1946 US Army war crimes trial of 74 Waffen-SS men, including Joachim Peiper, for killing American POWs and Belgian civilians in the Battle of the Bulge; all were convicted, and torture allegations led to commutations.

Malmö

Malmö, Sweden's third largest city in Skåne, had 367,924 residents at end-2025. A former shipbuilding and industrial city turned knowledge economy, connected to Copenhagen by the Öresund Bridge, young and diverse population.

Malmö FF

Malmö FF (Malmö Fotbollförening), Swedish football club founded 24 February 1910 in Malmö; Sweden's most successful club with 24 championships, 16 cups, and the 1979 European Cup final loss to Nottingham Forest; member-owned.

Malmquist index

The Malmquist index is a total factor productivity index measuring productivity change between two periods through ratios of distance functions, with no price data needed.

Malmstrom UFO incident

Malmstrom UFO incident, also called the Echo Flight missile shutdown: March 1967 events at Malmstrom AFB, Montana, where ten Minuteman ICBMs went No-Go on 16 March, with disputed UFO reports and Robert Salas's contested Oscar Flight account of 24 March.

Malnigal

Malnigal, also written Malnigalla, was a Babylonian princess who married the Hittite king Šuppiluliuma I and held the office of Tawananna in the 14th century BC.

Malnutrition

Malnutrition, also known as poor nutrition, refers to deficiencies, excesses, or imbalances in a person's intake of energy and nutrients; in 2022 it affected 2.5 billion adults worldwide through overweight alone.

Malnutrition in India

Malnutrition in India covers child stunting, wasting, anemia, and rising obesity. Stunting fell from 48% (2005) to 35.5% (2019); India ranked 107/121 in GHI 2022, a ranking the government rejected; POSHAN Abhiyaan (2018) and ICDS lead the response.

Malnutrition in pregnancy

Malnutrition in pregnancy (ICD-11 JA64), also called maternal undernutrition or overnutrition, is a diet lacking or excess in nutrients; balanced energy-protein supplementation reduces stillbirth and low birth weight, high-protein supplements may harm.

Malnutrition screening

Malnutrition screening is a rapid, indicator-based procedure that identifies patients who are malnourished or at risk, using validated tools such as MUST, MST, and NRS-2002, typically within 24 hours of hospital admission.

Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool

The Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool (MUST) is a five-step screening tool identifying malnourished or at-risk adults, based on BMI, weight loss, and acute illness, published in 2003.

Malnutrition-related diabetes mellitus

Malnutrition-related diabetes mellitus (MRDM), now type 5 diabetes, is a lean, young, insulin-deficient, ketosis-resistant diabetes linked to early-life undernutrition; WHO classified it 1985, dropped it 1999, IDF recognized it April 2025.

Malo Gusto

Malo Gusto (born 2003) is a French right-back from Décines-Charpieu who came through Lyon's academy, joined Chelsea in January 2023 on a contract to 2030, won the 2025 Conference League and Club World Cup, and has 16 France caps including the 2026 World Cup.

Malo Kosovo

Malo Kosovo (Albanian: Kosova e Vogël, "Little Kosovo") is a small field in the Lab (Llap) river valley of northeastern Kosovo, about 30 km north of Pristina, containing Podujevo; its climate is mountain-influenced, and Kosovka Ristić's 1971 monograph is its principal study.

Malo L. J. Hautus

Malo L. J. Hautus (Matheus Lodewijk Johannes Hautus, born 1940) is a Dutch mathematician and emeritus professor at Eindhoven University of Technology, known for the Hautus test.

Malobalykskoye Oil Field

Malobalykskoye Oil Field (Малобалыкское) is a large oil field in Western Siberia, Russia, operated by Rosneft subsidiary RN-Yuganskneftegaz; discovered in 1966, it holds about 150 million tonnes of initial reserves.

Malocas

Malocas were Spanish and Hispano-Creole raids into indigenous territory in colonial Chile and Argentina, made especially to capture people for slavery, in contrast to the Mapuche malones.

Malocclusion

Malocclusion: misaligned teeth or abnormal maxilla-mandible relationship, classified by Angle as Class I, II, III. Affects about 56% worldwide; treated with braces, aligners, functional appliances, or jaw surgery.

Maloi

Maloi (Mary Loi Yves Ricalde, born 2002, Lemery, Batangas) is a lead vocalist of the Filipino girl group BINI, co-wrote "Kinikilig", appeared in Maki's "Dilaw" video, and accepted the group's 2026 Filipino Music Awards honors.

Malolactic enzyme

Malolactic enzyme (EC 4.1.1.101), also called malolactic MLE, is the NAD+- and Mn2+-dependent bacterial decarboxylase converting L-malic acid directly to L-lactic acid and CO2 during wine malolactic fermentation, chiefly in Oenococcus oeni.

Malolactic fermentation

Malolactic fermentation (MLF, malolactic conversion) is a bacterial winemaking process in which Oenococcus oeni converts L-malic acid to softer lactic acid and CO2, raising pH, adding diacetyl, and improving stability.

Malolos

Malolos (City of Malolos) is the component-city capital of Bulacan, Philippines, with 51 barangays and 269,809 residents (2024). Historic seat of the First Philippine Republic at Barasoain Church; low-lying coastal city prone to flooding.

Malolos Congress

The Malolos Congress (Kongreso ng Malolos) was the revolutionary assembly convened by Emilio Aguinaldo at Barasoain Church, Malolos, in 1898, which framed the Malolos Constitution and inaugurated the First Philippine Republic in 1899.

Malolos Constitution

The Malolos Constitution was the charter of the First Philippine Republic, drawn up by the revolutionary assembly at Malolos and promulgated in January 1899. It was written in Spanish and set out.