All articles starting with M

Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course

Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, a permanent road course in Lexington, Ohio, opened 1962 by Les Griebling; 2.4-mile/15-turn and 2.258-mile/13-turn layouts, FIA Grade Two, home of the Honda Indy 200.

Mid-Pripyat State Landscape Zakaznik

Mid-Pripyat State Landscape Zakaznik (Srednyaya Pripyat), Belarusian protected floodplain and Ramsar site no. 1090 since 2001, a 120-km stretch of the Pripyat river between Pinsk and Turov, about 93,000 ha, key waterbird site.

Mid-Range Gas Gun

The Mid-Range Gas Gun (MRGG) is a US Special Operations Command program for two gas-operated rifles chambered in 6.5mm Creedmoor: the Geissele MRGG-S and the LMT MK24.

Mid-Sha'ban (ليلة نصف شعبان)

Mid-Sha'ban (ليلة نصف شعبان), also called Shab-e-Barat or Laylat al-Bara'ah, is the night of 15 Sha'ban, observed with voluntary worship, fasting, and charity; Shia Muslims mark it as Imam al-Mahdi's birthday.

Mid-size car

A mid-size car, or intermediate car, is a passenger vehicle larger than a compact car and smaller than a full-size car, the US class of the Toyota Camry and Honda Accord.

Mid-size pickup truck

A mid-size pickup truck is a pickup between compact and full-size in size and capacity, typically towing 3,500 to 7,700 pounds; models include the Toyota Tacoma and Ford Ranger.

Mid-Term Break

"Mid-Term Break" is an autobiographical elegy by the Irish poet Seamus Heaney on the death of his four-year-old brother Christopher, killed by a car in 1953.

Mid-Western Region (Nigeria)

The Mid-Western Region was a region of Nigeria created in 1963 out of the Western Region after a referendum, with its capital at Benin City.

Mid'hat Frashëri

Mid'hat Frashëri (1880–1949), pen name Lumo Skëndo, was an Albanian writer, diplomat, and politician who chaired the 1908 Congress of Monastir that standardized the Albanian alphabet.

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Mid2 domain

Mid2 domain (pfam04478, CDD PSSM-Id 398266) is a conserved C-terminal region of Mid2-like fungal cell wall stress sensors, covering the transmembrane segment and cytoplasmic tail that interacts with the Rho1 GEF Rom2; the extracellular Ser/Thr-rich part is unalignable.

Mid90s

Mid90s (stylized mid90s) is Jonah Hill's 2018 A24 directorial debut, a coming-of-age comedy-drama set in 1990s Los Angeles, starring Sunny Suljic as 13-year-old Stevie, shot on Super 16mm in 4:3, Metascore 66.

MIDA boronates

MIDA boronates are crystalline, air-stable complexes of boronic acids with N-methyliminodiacetic acid, introduced in 2008 and used as protected building blocks for iterative cross-coupling of small molecules.

Midaeium

Midaeium, also known as Midaion, was an ancient town of Phrygia Epiktetos in Asia Minor on the river Tembris, named in tradition after King Midas.

Midagahara

Midagahara (弥陀ヶ原), also called Tateyama volcano, is an active 2,621 m andesitic-dacitic stratovolcano in Toyama, Japan, with phreatic eruptions (last 1839), active Jigokudani fumaroles, and Ramsar-listed alpine wetlands.

MIDAL Gas Pipeline

The MIDAL Gas Pipeline, also called the Emden-Karlsruhe Pipeline, is a natural gas pipeline in Germany running from Bunde to Ludwigshafen since 1993, operated by GASCADE.

Midang Literary Award

The Midang Literary Award (미당문학상) is a major South Korean literary award established in 2001 by the newspaper JoongAng Ilbo and named after the poet Midang Seo Jeong-ju.

Midaq Alley

Midaq Alley (Arabic: Zuqaq al-Midaqq) is a 1947 novel by Egyptian writer Naguib Mahfouz, set in an alley in Cairo's Islamic quarter during the final years of World War II.

Midas (Μίδας)

Midas (Μίδας), legendary king of Phrygia in Greek myth: golden touch from Dionysus turned curse, reversed in the Pactolus; ass's ears from a music contest; historical basis King Mita/Midas of Gordion in Assyrian records, late eighth century BC.

Midas City

Midas City, also known as Yazılıkaya, is a Phrygian rock-cut sanctuary in Eskişehir Province, Turkey, home to the Midas Monument of the 8th–6th centuries BC.

Midas City inscriptions

The Midas City inscriptions, also called the Yazılıkaya inscriptions, are Old Phrygian rock-cut texts at Midas City, Eskişehir Province, Turkey, mostly from the 6th century BC.

Midas Monument

The Midas Monument is the largest rock-cut façade of Phrygia, at Yazılıkaya in Eskişehir Province, Turkey, carved for the Mother Goddess with a famous Old Phrygian inscription.

Midas' submission to Sargon II

Midas' submission to Sargon II was Midas of Phrygia's 709 BC offer of allegiance to the Neo-Assyrian king, ending nine years of confrontation without a battle.

Midazolam

Midazolam (Versed) is a short-acting, water-soluble imidazobenzodiazepine synthesized in 1975, FDA-approved in 1985, used for procedural sedation, anesthesia induction, and ICU sedation, with a boxed warning for respiratory depression.

Midbarium

Midbarium (מדבריום), the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Animal Park, is a 140-dunam experiential desert animal park in Beersheva, Israel, opened July 2024, with about 100 desert species across canyon, steppe, oasis, and savanna habitats, replacing the old Negev Zoo.

Midbrain

Midbrain (mesencephalon): the rostral brainstem segment between diencephalon and pons, divided into tectum and tegmentum, containing the substantia nigra, VTA, colliculi, and cerebral aqueduct; central to Parkinson's disease research and organoid models.

Midcontinent Express Gas Pipeline

The Midcontinent Express Pipeline (MEP) is a 500-mile FERC-regulated interstate natural gas pipeline running from Bennington, Oklahoma, to Butler, Alabama, owned by Kinder Morgan and Energy Transfer.

Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.

The Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) is a not-for-profit organization that runs the high-voltage grid and wholesale power markets across 15 US states and Manitoba, serving about 42 million people from Carmel, Indiana.

Midday Meal Scheme

Midday Meal Scheme, now PM POSHAN (Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman), is India's free cooked school lunch program for government and aided schools, launched nationally on 15 August 1995, covering about 120 million children and the world's largest school feeding program.

Middelburg, Mpumalanga

Middelburg, Mpumalanga: farming and industrial town in South Africa's Mpumalanga province, founded as Nazareth in 1864-1866 on the Sterkfontein farm, renamed 1872, home to Columbus Stainless and the Steve Tshwete municipality.