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Montage of a Dream Deferred
Montage of a Dream Deferred is a 1951 book-length poem sequence by Langston Hughes portraying life in Harlem, centered on the deferred dreams of African Americans.
Montage of Heck: The Home Recordings
Montage of Heck: The Home Recordings is Kurt Cobain's 2015 posthumous soundtrack album to Brett Morgen's documentary, a 13-track standard and 31-track deluxe set of solo home cassette demos, collages and experiments recorded 1987-1994, named for Cobain's 1988 4-track tape.
Montage Technology (semiconductor company)
Montage Technology (澜起科技) is a Shanghai-based fabless semiconductor company, founded in 2004, that designs memory interface and interconnect chips for cloud computing and AI infrastructure.
Montage Ventures
Montage Ventures is a Menlo Park, California early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2013 and led by founding Managing Partner Todd Kimmel, investing in seed-stage fintech, healthcare, and commerce.
Montagem
Montagem, abbreviated MTG, is a funk carioca track format built by collaging and looping parts of pre-existing songs, born in Rio de Janeiro bailes in the early 1990s.
Montagne des Singes
La Montagne des Singes (Monkey Mountain) is a wildlife park at Kintzheim, Alsace, opened 9 August 1969 by Gilbert de Turckheim and Jacques Renaud, with about 200 free-ranging Barbary macaques in a 24-hectare forest and research since 1972.
Montagny
Montagny (from Latin Montaniacum, estate of Montanius) names several communes in France and Switzerland: Montagny FR with its 1146 castle and Roman aqueduct, Montagny-près-Yverdon VD, Montagny-Chancy GE, and French villages near Lyon, Beaune, and the Chalonnais wine area.
Montagu Toller
Montagu Henry Toller (1871-1948) was an English cricketer and rugby player from Barnstaple who won gold for Great Britain in the only Olympic cricket match, Paris 1900, taking 7 wickets for 9 runs, all bowled, for the Devon and Somerset Wanderers.
Montagu–Chelmsford Reforms
Montagu–Chelmsford Reforms, enacted as the Government of India Act 1919 (9 & 10 Geo. 5 c. 101), introduced provincial dyarchy, a bicameral central legislature, and expanded elected representation in British India, following the 1917 Montagu Declaration.
Montague Burton Professor of International Relations
Montague Burton Professor of International Relations: endowed statutory chair at the University of Oxford, established 1930 from Sir Montague Burton's benefaction, elected via a nine-member board including Balliol's Master; holders include Hedley Bull and Andrew Hurrell. LSE has a separate same-named chair.
Montague Island
Montague Island names two islands: Barunguba Montague Island, a 0.82 km² NSW nature reserve with little penguins and fur seals off Narooma, Australia, and Montague Island, the 850 km² largest island of Alaska's Prince William Sound, uplifted by the 1964 earthquake.
Montague Street Tunnel
The Montague Street Tunnel, also called the Montague Tube, is a pair of subway tubes carrying the R train under the East River between Manhattan and Brooklyn, opened in 1920.
Montague Summers
Montague Summers (Augustus Montague Summers, 1880–1948), English cleric and scholar of the Restoration theatre, Gothic fiction, and the occult; author of The History of Witchcraft and Demonology and vampire studies.
Montalcino
Montalcino is a hill town in Siena province, Tuscany, in the Val d'Orcia, famous for Brunello di Montalcino DOCG wine, its 1361 Sienese fortress, and UNESCO-listed landscape.
Montalieu
Montalieu usually means Montalieu-Vercieu, a commune in Isère, France, on the Rhône; a historic quarrying and Vicat cement center known as 'le pays de la pierre', with the Vallée Bleue leisure base and Maison de la Pierre et du Ciment.
Montana
Montana, the Treasure State and Big Sky Country, is the 41st U.S. state (1889), fourth-largest by area at 145,550 sq mi with only 7.4 people per square mile; capital Helena, population about 1.14 million in 2025.
Montana Democratic Party
Montana Democratic Party, the Helena-based state affiliate of the Democratic Party (FEC C00010033). Minority party under a Republican trifecta; chaired by Bruce Knutson since October 2026 after Shannon O'Brien's 2025 election.
Montana Department of Transportation
The Montana Department of Transportation is the state agency responsible for planning, building, and maintaining Montana's transportation network, including some 25,000 lane miles of highway and roughly 2,500 bridges.
Montana PBS
Montana PBS is Montana's statewide public television network of KUSM-TV Bozeman and KUFM-TV Missoula, licensed to the Montana Board of Regents; unified in 1997, rebranded 1999, known for local production and education services.
Montana State University
Montana State University (MSU), founded February 16, 1893 as the Agricultural College of the State of Montana in Bozeman, is Montana's land-grant, Carnegie R1 public research university; renamed Montana State College then MSU in 1965, with record 17,477 fall 2026 enrollment.
Montana Tucker
Montana Tucker, American singer, dancer, actress and TikTok creator, granddaughter of Holocaust survivors; made the docuseries How To: Never Forget about Auschwitz and the documentary The Children of October 7.
Montana-class battleship
The Montana-class battleships were five battleships ordered by the United States Navy in 1940, the last it ever ordered; none was built, canceled in 1943 before any keel was laid.
Montanari (lunar crater)
Montanari is a 77.05-km-wide impact crater on the Moon's southern near side at 45.83°S, 20.76°W, named for Italian astronomer Geminiano Montanari (1633-1687) and adopted by the IAU in 1935, with satellite craters Montanari D and W.
Montane and alpine fern ecology
Montane and alpine fern ecology is the study of how elevation filters ferns, whose richness peaks in humid mid-elevation cloud forests and falls toward cold summits.
Montanism
Montanism, called the New Prophecy by its followers, was a Christian prophetic movement that arose in Phrygia around 170, proclaiming continuing revelation through Montanus and the prophetesses Prisca and Maximilla.
Montara oil spill
Montara oil spill: 2009 Timor Sea well blowout at PTTEP's Montara platform off Western Australia, releasing about 4.7 million liters of crude over 74 days; Australia's largest offshore-platform spill and third largest overall.
Montariolo
Montariolo, the Tumulo di Corvaro, is a 50 m wide pre-Roman collective burial mound at Borgorose, Rieti, used by the Equicoli from the 9th century BC, with 254-368 excavated tombs.
Montastraea annularis
Montastraea annularis (boulder star coral; now Orbicella annularis) is a massive Caribbean reef-building coral, head of a three-sibling-species complex with M. faveolata and M. franksi, defined by columnar colonies, small 2.5 mm calices, slow growth, mass spawning, and Pliocene origin.
Montastraea cavernosa
Montastraea cavernosa, great star coral, a massive Atlantic stony coral from Bermuda to Brazil and Mexico to Gabon; only species of Montastraeidae; gonochoric broadcast spawner; IUCN Least Concern.
Montastraea faveolata
Montastraea faveolata, now Orbicella faveolata, the mountainous star coral, is a massive Caribbean reef-building stony coral, IUCN Endangered and ESA-listed, growing about 1 cm per year.