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Mizrahi poetry
Mizrahi poetry (Hebrew: שירה מזרחית) is Hebrew poetry by Jewish Israelis of Middle Eastern and North African origin that took shape in the 1970s, led by Erez Biton and Roni Somek.
Mizrahi Tefahot Bank
Mizrahi Tefahot Bank (בנק מזרחי טפחות) is Israel's third largest bank by assets, controlled by the Ofer and Wertheim groups and listed on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange.
Mizreh
The mizreh (Punic mrzḥ, plural mizrehim) was a constituted body or association in Carthaginian society, attested in inscriptions including the Marseilles Tariff and the Maktar inscription, and compared to a Roman collegium.
Miztón Oil and Gas Field
Miztón is an offshore oil field in Campeche Bay, Gulf of Mexico, about 10 km off Tabasco, Mexico, operated by Eni México since first oil in 2019.
Mizuage (水揚げ)
Mizuage (水揚げ) is a Japanese term for unloading cargo, fish catches, sales, or flower conditioning, and historically a coming-of-age rite in which apprentice courtesans and maiko first received a patron, ending with the 1956 Prostitution Prevention Law.
Mizuho (train)
Mizuho (みずほ) is a limited-stop Shinkansen service operated by JR West and JR Kyushu from Shin-Osaka to Kagoshima-Chuo, started in 2011 as the route's fastest category.
Mizuho Asia Partners
Mizuho Asia Partners (Mizuho Asia Partners Pte. Ltd.) is a Singapore private equity fund manager founded in 2012, advising three funds focused on Southeast Asian mid-cap companies.
Mizuho Financial Group
Mizuho Financial Group (株式会社みずほフィナンシャルグループ) is a Japanese bank holding company, established on January 8, 2003, that operates Mizuho Bank, Mizuho Trust & Banking, and Mizuho Securities.
Mizuho Ono
Mizuho Ono (小野瑞歩, born 2000) is a Japanese idol singer from Tokyo, a member of the Hello! Project girl group Tsubaki Factory since 2016 and its sub-leader since 2024.
Mizuhopecten yessoensis
Mizuhopecten yessoensis (Yesso scallop, Japanese scallop, hotate-gai; syn. Patinopecten yessoensis) is a cold-water pectinid bivalve of the North Pacific, Sea of Okhotsk, and Sea of Japan, farmed heavily in Japan, China, and Korea; tolerates −2 to 26 °C with optimal growth at 4–8 °C and faces francisellosis and heatwave mortality.
Mizukagami
Mizukagami (水鏡, "Water Mirror") is a Japanese historical tale recounting the reigns of the emperors from Jimmu to Ninmyō, written in the late 12th century.
Mizuki Noguchi
Mizuki Noguchi (野口 みずき), born 1978, Japanese marathon runner; 2004 Athens Olympic gold in 2:26:20 and Japanese record 2:19:12 at Berlin 2005; retired 2016.
Mizunami Underground Research Laboratory
The Mizunami Underground Research Laboratory (瑞浪超深地層研究所) was a Japan Atomic Energy Agency facility in Mizunami, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, with shafts 1,000 m deep for studying geological disposal of high-level radioactive waste.
Mizuno
Mizuno (ミズノ株式会社) is a Japanese sporting goods manufacturer headquartered in Osaka. Founded in 1906, it makes sports shoes, sportswear, and equipment for baseball, golf, running, and football.
Mizuno Tadakuni
Mizuno Tadakuni (水野忠邦) was a Japanese daimyo who headed the shogunate's senior councilors under shogun Tokugawa Ieyoshi and directed the Tenpō Reforms, launched in 1841.
Mizuo Peck
Mizuo Peck (born 1977, New York City) is an American actress known for playing Sacajawea in all three Night at the Museum films, with credits in Madam Secretary, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, and audiobook narration.
Mizushima LNG Terminal
Mizushima LNG Terminal (水島LNG基地) is a liquefied natural gas import and regasification terminal in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, opened in 2006 within the ENEOS Mizushima Refinery.
MJ (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
MJ (Michelle Jones-Watson), played by Zendaya, is Peter Parker's love interest in the MCU Spider-Man films Homecoming through Brand New Day; an MCU reinvention, not a direct adaptation, of Mary Jane Watson.
MJ (musician)
MJ, legal name Kim Myung-jun, is a South Korean singer and main vocalist of the boy group ASTRO, which he joined at its 2016 debut.
MJ DeMarco
MJ DeMarco is an American entrepreneur and author who founded the ground-transportation site Limos.com in 1997 and wrote The Millionaire Fastlane, an international best-seller translated into more than 25 languages.
MJ Kamson-Kamara
MJ Kamson-Kamara, full name Michael-John Valentino Kamson-Kamara, is an English professional footballer, born in London in 2006, who plays as a center-back for Kilmarnock on loan from Heart of Midlothian.
MJ the Musical
MJ the Musical is a Broadway jukebox musical about Michael Jackson, book by Lynn Nottage, directed and choreographed by Christopher Wheeldon, opened February 1, 2022 at the Neil Simon Theatre, set during 1992 Dangerous World Tour rehearsals, with 10 Tony nominations and 4 wins.
Mjölnir
Mjölnir, Old Norse Mjǫllnir and meaning likely "the crusher," is the hammer of Thor in Norse mythology, used as a weapon and to hallow weddings, births, and funerals.
Mjolnir (comics)
Mjolnir, also called the Uru Hammer, is Thor's enchanted hammer in Marvel Comics, debuting in Journey Into Mystery #83 (1962). Forged from Uru by Eitri's dwarves, only the worthy, including Beta Ray Bill, Captain America, and Jane Foster, can lift it.
Mjøndalen
Mjøndalen, an industrial town in Drammen municipality, Norway, on the Drammenselva; home of Mjøndalen IF (founded 1910), three-time Norwegian cup winners in football and 14-time bandy champions.
MK 108 cannon
The MK 108 (Maschinenkanone) was a 30 mm German autocannon built by Rheinmetall-Borsig during World War II, becoming the Luftwaffe's standard weapon against Allied heavy bombers from late 1943.
Mk 12 Special Purpose Rifle
The Mk 12 Special Purpose Rifle (Mk 12 Mod 0) is a 5.56mm designated marksman rifle developed for US special operations, fielded from 2002 to 2017.
Mk 13 rifle
The Mk 13 is a United States military bolt-action sniper rifle chambered in .300 Winchester Magnum and built on a Remington 700 long action, with an official effective range of 1,200 yards.
Mk 14 Enhanced Battle Rifle
The Mk 14 Enhanced Battle Rifle, also known as the Mk 14 EBR, is an American designated marksman rifle reworked from M14 rifles with an aluminum chassis stock and telescopic sight.
Mk 19 grenade launcher
The Mk 19 grenade launcher (Mk 19 Mod 3) is an American belt-fed automatic grenade launcher firing 40 mm grenades, adopted by the US Army in 1983.