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Nuan (暖)
Nuan (暖), also released in Japan as Furusato no Kaori, is a 2003 Chinese drama by Huo Jianqi adapted from Mo Yan's novella White Dog and the Swing, starring Guo Xiaodong, Li Jia, and Teruyuki Kagawa; it won the Tokyo festival's Golden Kirin and the Golden Rooster Best Picture award.
Nuance Communications
Nuance Communications, formerly ScanSoft, is an American technology company specializing in conversational AI and clinical documentation, best known for Dragon speech-recognition products; Microsoft acquired it for $19.7 billion, completing the deal in March 2022.
Nuangan Jian
暖肝煎 (Nuangan Jian, Liver-Warming Decoction) is an eight-herb classical Chinese medicine formula from Jing Yue Quan Shu, used for lower abdominal cold pain and hernia, with debated indications and modern varicocele research.
Nuarimol
Nuarimol is a systemic pyrimidine fungicide developed by Eli Lilly and launched as Gauntlet in 1980, used against powdery mildews of cereals and other crops.
Nubank
Nubank, also known as Nu Holdings, is a São Paulo-based digital bank founded in 2013 by David Vélez, the largest in Latin America with 139 million customers.
Nubank Parque
Nubank Parque, formerly Allianz Parque, is Palmeiras' multipurpose arena in São Paulo, renamed in 2026 after Nubank bought naming rights from WTorre; name chosen by public vote (47.5%), capacity 43,713.
Nubar Pasha
Nubar Pasha (نوبار باشا) was an Egyptian statesman of Armenian descent, born in 1825, who served three times as prime minister of Egypt and created the Mixed Courts.
Nubaria power plant
The Nubaria power plant (محطة كهرباء النوبارية المركبة) is a 2,250 MW gas-fired combined-cycle power station at Koum Hamada in Beheira Governorate, Egypt, owned by MDEPC.
Nubayrah Stele
The Nubayrah Stele, also called the Stele of Nobaireh, is an Egyptian stele bearing a copy of the Decree of Memphis of Ptolemy V from 196 BC.
Nubemhat
Nubemhat was a queen of the Theban Seventeenth Dynasty of ancient Egypt, Great Royal Wife of King Sobekemsaf I, known from a stela from Dendera and a statue from Kawa.
Nubemtekh
Nubemtekh, rendered Noubemtekh in Latin script, was a princess of Egypt's 18th Dynasty, known only from inscribed stone vessels in the Louvre and Turin, dated about 1425 to 1349 BC.
Nubhetepti
Nubhetepti was a Great Royal Wife of Egypt's Thirteenth Dynasty, known from scarab seals and probably the wife of King Hor Awibre, reigning around 1777–1775 BC.
Nubhetepti-khered
Nubhetepti-khered, also written Noub-Hotep-khered, was an ancient Egyptian king's daughter of the early Thirteenth Dynasty, probably a daughter of King Hor, found intact at Dahshur in 1894.
Nubia
Nubia, ancient Kush, the Nile Valley region of southern Egypt and northern Sudan between the First and Fifth cataracts: Kerma, Napatan, and Meroitic kingdoms, the 25th Dynasty pharaohs, and Meroitic script.
Nubia Muñoz
Nubia Muñoz (Nubia Muñoz Calero) is a Colombian epidemiologist whose international case-control studies established HPV as the necessary cause of cervical cancer, the basis for HPV vaccines and global prevention.
Nubian campaign of Hatshepsut
The Nubian campaigns of Hatshepsut were military expeditions sent by the Egyptian pharaoh Hatshepsut against Nubia in the 1470s and 1460s BCE, during the early 18th Dynasty.
Nubian campaign of Kamose
The Nubian campaign of Kamose was a military expedition led southward by the Theban king Kamose against the kingdom of Kush, expelling Kerma occupiers from Lower Nubia around 1550 BC.
Nubian campaign of Merenre
The Nubian campaign of Merenre was the Sixth Dynasty king Merenre's personal visit to Nubia's First Cataract around 2300 BC, recorded in three rock inscriptions near Aswan.
Nubian campaign of Piankh
The Nubian campaign of Piankh was an expedition into Nubia led by Piankh, High Priest of Amun at Thebes, in year 10 of the Whm Mswt of Ramesses XI.
Nubian campaign of Sneferu
The Nubian campaign of Sneferu was an Egyptian raid into Nubia by the Fourth Dynasty's founding king, recorded on the Palermo Stone with 7,000 captives and 200,000 livestock.
Nubian campaign of Thutmose I
The Nubian campaign of Thutmose I was an Egyptian military expedition early in his reign (ca. 1504–1492 BC) against Kush, sacking Kerma and reaching Kurgus.
Nubian campaigns of Ahmose I
The Nubian campaigns of Ahmose I were the early New Kingdom operations by which Ahmose I, first king of Egypt's 18th Dynasty, re-established Egyptian control over Lower Nubia.
Nubian campaigns of Mentuhotep II
The Nubian campaigns of Mentuhotep II were military expeditions by the 11th Dynasty king against Wawat, reaching Buhen and recorded at Korosko in his year 29.
Nubian campaigns of Pepi I
The Nubian campaigns of Pepi I were Egyptian military expeditions into Lower Nubia under Pepi I, third king of the 6th Dynasty, around 2345–2181 BCE.
Nubian campaigns of Senusret I
The Nubian campaigns of Senusret I were Egyptian expeditions into Lower Nubia, conquering it as far as the Second Cataract by the king's year 18.
Nubian campaigns of Thutmose III
The Nubian campaigns of Thutmose III were Egyptian expeditions that completed the conquest of Upper Nubia during his reign, extending Egyptian rule to the Fourth Cataract of the Nile.
Nubian Christian wall painting
Nubian Christian wall painting is the medieval mural tradition of the Christian kingdoms of Nubia, in present-day Sudan and southern Egypt, from the 6th to the 15th century.
Nubian Desert
Nubian Desert: sandstone plateau of northeastern Sudan in the eastern Sahara, between the Nile and Red Sea hills; overlies the non-renewable Nubian Aquifer System and hosts Sudan's informal gold mines.
Nubian Ibex (Wild)
Nubian ibex (Capra nubiana), a Vulnerable desert wild goat of NE Africa and Arabia; 65–75 cm tall, ~50 kg, male horns ~1 m; obligate drinker living around cliffs and waterholes.
Nubian languages
Nubian languages: a Nilo-Saharan (East Sudanic) family spoken along the Nile in Egypt and Sudan, in the Nuba Mountains, and in Darfur; includes Nobiin, Mattokki–Andaandi, Hill Nubian, Birgid, Midob, and Old Nubian, with debated internal classification.