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Manic-5
Manic-5 is a Hydro-Québec hydroelectric generating station on the Manicouagan River in Quebec, commissioned in 1970–1971 at the foot of the Daniel-Johnson dam, the largest multiple-arch dam in the world.
Manic-5PA
Manic-5PA, also written Manic-5-PA, is an underground hydroelectric generating station on the Manicouagan River in Quebec, completed in 1989 beside the surface Manic-5 plant at the Daniel-Johnson Dam, with an installed capacity of 1,064 MW.
Manicaland Province
Manicaland is an eastern Zimbabwe province, capital Mutare, covering the Eastern Highlands along a 700 km Mozambique border. Seven districts; 2,037,203 people (2022 census); diamond, gold, lithium mining, tea, coffee, timber, tourism.
Manichaean church
The Manichaean church (دین مانی) was the religious organization founded by the prophet Mani in the Sasanian Empire, patronized by Shapur I and later persecuted, spreading from the Roman Empire to China.
Manichaean scripture
Manichaean scripture is the canonical writings attributed to Mani, the Babylonian prophet (216-76 CE) who founded Manichaeism, plus secondary texts such as the Kephalaia and Psalm-Book.
Manichaeism
Manichaeism, or Manicheanism, is a religion founded by the prophet Mani in 216 CE that taught a dualism of light and darkness and spread across Eurasia before dying out.
Manichaeism in the Uyghur Khaganate
Manichaeism in the Uyghur Khaganate refers to the adoption of Manichaeism as the official state religion of the Orkhon Uyghur Khaganate (744–840) after khagan Bögü Qaghan converted in 762/763 during a campaign in China.
Maniche
Maniche (Nuno Ricardo Oliveira Ribeiro, born 1977, Lisbon), Portuguese midfielder; won UEFA Cup 2003 and Champions League 2004 with Porto under Mourinho, 52 Portugal caps, EURO 2004 finalist, retired 2012.
Manichitrathazhu (മണിച്ചിത്രതാഴ്)
Manichitrathazhu (മണിച്ചിത്രത്താഴ്) is a 1993 Malayalam psychological thriller directed by Fazil, starring Mohanlal, Shobana, and Suresh Gopi, about dissociative identity disorder in a haunted ancestral mansion; remade in four Indian languages.
Manickam Tagore
Manickam Tagore, born 1975, is an Indian National Congress politician who has represented Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu in the Lok Sabha since 2024 and serves as president of the Tamil Nadu Pradesh Congress Committee.
Manicouagan Reservoir
Manicouagan Reservoir (Réservoir Manicouagan, Innu Manikuakan), the 'Eye of Québec', is a 1,940 km² ring-shaped hydroelectric reservoir in Québec filling the annular moat of a ~214-million-year-old impact crater, dammed by Hydro-Québec's Daniel-Johnson Dam in the 1960s.
Manicouagan Uapishka Biosphere Reserve
Manicouagan Uapishka Biosphere Reserve (Région de biosphère Manicouagan-Uapishka), a 54,800 km² UNESCO MAB site in Quebec designated 2007, second largest in Canada, spanning the Manicouagan crater, Groulx Mountains, and Pessamit Innu Nitassinan.
Manicure
Manicure: cosmetic care of fingernails and hands, covering polish, gel, acrylic, dip, and press-on systems, their history from ancient Egypt to the 1878 New York salon, and dermatologic risks.
Manidipine 6300
Manidipine 6300 (INN ID 6300; Artedil, Franidipine, CV-4093) is a third-generation lipophilic dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker antihypertensive developed by Takeda, dosed 10–20 mg once daily, blocking L- and T-type channels with less ankle oedema than amlodipine.
Maniema Province
Maniema, a province of the eastern-central Democratic Republic of the Congo with capital Kindu, area 132,250 km2, population about 2.3 million; gold, cassiterite, coltan, and wolfram mining, Congo River (Lualaba), created 1962, kept its 1988 limits in the 2015 découpage.
Manifa Elephant Camp
Manifa Elephant Camp (ມະນີຟ້າ) is an elephant tourism camp in Sang Ha, Luang Prabang, Laos, founded in 2009 by Manifa Travel; the province's largest camp, it offers mahout riding, Mekong bathing and feeding, and fails Tripadvisor's animal welfare policy.
Manifa Oil Field
Manifa Oil Field is an offshore Saudi Aramco oil field in the Arabian Gulf north of Jubail, Saudi Arabia, and the fifth largest oil field in the world.
Manifest (band)
Manifest is a six-member Turkish girl group formed in 2025 through the talent show Big5 Türkiye, whose debut album Manifestival entered at No. 1 in Turkey.
Manifest (TV series)
Manifest is an American supernatural drama television series created by Jeff Rake, following Flight 828 passengers who land after five and a half years have passed.
Manifest and latent content analysis
Manifest and latent content analysis are two levels of analysis in qualitative content analysis, formalized by Graneheim and Lundman in 2004: manifest describes what is explicitly stated, latent interprets underlying meaning.
Manifest destiny
Manifest destiny: nineteenth-century American ideology, named by John L. O'Sullivan in 1845, that Providence destined the U.S. to settle the continent; distinct from generic expansionism in its providential, racialized justification of Texas, Oregon, and the Mexican cession.
Manifest Manners
Manifest Manners is a 1994 book of literary and cultural criticism by the Anishinaabe writer Gerald Vizenor, in which he introduced the influential concept of survivance.
Manifestation (popular psychology)
Manifestation, in popular psychology, is the practice of willing desired outcomes into existence through desire, attention, and focus, tracing its lineage to the 19th-century New Thought movement.
Manifesto (2015 film)
Manifesto (2015) is Julian Rosefeldt's experimental film, also a 13-screen installation, in which Cate Blanchett plays 13 characters reciting art and political manifestos from the Communist Manifesto to Dogme 95; it won three German Film Awards.
Manifesto on Foreigners' Settlement
The Manifesto on Foreigners' Settlement (Манифест о вызове иностранцев) is a pair of 1762 and 1763 decrees by Catherine II inviting foreigners to settle in Russia with tax exemptions, founding the Volga German colonies.
Manifesto on the Establishment of Ministries of 1802
The Manifesto on the Establishment of Ministries (Манифест об учреждении министерств) is the decree by which Alexander I divided Russia's administration into eight ministries in 1802.
Manifesto on the Freedom of the Nobility
The Manifesto on the Freedom of the Nobility (Манифест о вольности дворянства) was a 1762 decree of Peter III freeing Russian nobles from compulsory state service.
Manifesto on the Three-Day Corvée
The Manifesto on the Three-Day Corvée (Манифест о трёхдневной барщине) is an 1797 decree by Emperor Paul I limiting serfs' labor for landlords to three days a week.
Manifestos of 1762–1764 inviting foreign colonists
The Manifestos of 1762–1764 (Манифесты о колонизации Новороссии) are acts by Empress Catherine II inviting foreign colonists to Russia, offering tax exemptions, loans, and self-government.
Manifold
A manifold is a topological space in which every point has a neighborhood homeomorphic to Euclidean space, so curved shapes like spheres and spacetimes can be studied with ordinary calculus.