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Nuevo Santander
Nuevo Santander was a Spanish colonial province of New Spain founded in 1748 by José de Escandón, comprising the present Mexican state of Tamaulipas and part of Texas.
Nuevo Teapa-Salina Cruz Oil Pipeline
The Nuevo Teapa-Salina Cruz Oil Pipeline is a pair of Pemex crude pipelines in southern Mexico running 267 km from Veracruz to the Salina Cruz refinery in Oaxaca.
Nuevo Teapa-Tula Oil Pipeline
The Nuevo Teapa-Tula Oil Pipeline is a Pemex crude oil pipeline in Mexico running from Veracruz to the Tula refinery in Hidalgo, operating since 1981.
Nugaal
Nugaal (Gobolka Nugaal, نوغال) is a region of Somalia in Puntland, capital Garowe, districts Burtinle, Eyl, Garowe; among Somalia's calmest regions, no Al-Shabaab presence, pastoral economy, recurring drought.
Nugent score
The Nugent score is a microscopic method that grades bacteria on a Gram-stained vaginal smear to diagnose bacterial vaginosis, with scores of 7 or higher indicating BV.
NuGet
NuGet is the package manager for .NET, defining how packages are created, hosted, and consumed, with nuget.org as its central public repository and support for private hosts.
Nugget effect
The nugget effect is the nonzero value a variogram approaches as sample separation tends to zero, caused by measurement error and microscale variation; a term coined in mining geostatistics.
Nugroho Herucahyono
Nugroho Herucahyono is an Indonesian software engineer who co-founded the Jakarta-based online marketplace Bukalapak in 2010 with Achmad Zaky and Fajrin Rasyid, serving as Chief Technology Officer until March 2020.
Nugzar Asatiani
Nugzar Asatiani (ნუგზარ ასათიანი), Georgian sabre fencer for the USSR, born 16 July 1937, died 2 April 1992; Olympic team sabre gold at Tokyo 1964 and world team champion 1965.
Nuh Gedik
Nuh Gedik is an experimental condensed matter physicist who is the Donner Professor of Physics at MIT, known for creating time-resolved techniques that probe charge, spin, and lattice dynamics in quantum materials.
Nuh I
Nuh I (نوح بن نصر) was the Samanid amir of Transoxiana and Khurasan, reigning in Bukhara from 943 to 954, son and successor of Nasr II.
Nuh II
Nuh II (نوح بن منصور) was a Samanid amir who ruled Transoxania and Khorasan from 976 to 997, succeeding his father Mansur I and losing Khorasan to the Ghaznavids.
Nuha A. ElSayed
Nuha A. ElSayed, also known as Nuha El-Sayed, is an endocrinologist and diabetologist who is senior vice president of health care improvement at the American Diabetes Association and teaches at Harvard Medical School.
Nuhašše
Nuhašše was a land, or group of lands, in northwestern Syria east of the Orontes between Aleppo and Hama, whose kings appear in the Amarna letters and Hittite treaties.
Nui Chua Biosphere Reserve
Nui Chua Biosphere Reserve (Khu dự trữ sinh quyển thế giới Núi Chúa), a UNESCO Man and the Biosphere site designated in 2021 in Ninh Thuan province, Vietnam, covering 106,646.45 ha around Nui Chua National Park, with Vietnam's unique dry forest, large fringing coral reefs, and major sea turtle nesting sites.
Nuidis Vulko
Nuidis Vulko, or Vulko, is a DC Comics Atlantean scientist and chief adviser to the throne of Atlantis in Aquaman stories; created by Bob Haney, first appearing in The Brave and the Bold #73 (1967), and portrayed by Willem Dafoe in the Aquaman films.
Nuisance
Nuisance, in law: a tort and former common law crime covering unreasonable interference with land use and enjoyment (private nuisance) or public rights (public nuisance); key cases Sturges v Bridgman, Coventry v Lawrence; UK common law public nuisance abolished 2022.
Nuisance abatement and remedies
Nuisance abatement and remedies is the private-law treatment of nuisances: self-help abatement, injunctions including interim relief, and damages, with damages in lieu of an injunction since 1858.
Nuisance Bear (2026 film)
Nuisance Bear (2026) is a feature documentary by Gabriela Osio Vanden and Jack Weisman, expanding their Oscar-shortlisted 2021 short, following polar bears in Churchill, Manitoba; it won the 2026 Sundance U.S. Documentary Grand Jury Prize and was released by Mubi.
Nuisance in English law
Nuisance in English law is a common law cause of action addressing undue interference with land use. It includes private nuisance, which is a strict liability tort.
Nujabes
Nujabes (ヌジャベス), stage name of Seba Jun (瀬葉淳, born Jun Yamada), was a Tokyo hip-hop producer, DJ, and Guinness Records shop owner who founded Hyde Out Productions, scored Samurai Champloo, made Metaphorical Music and Modal Soul with Shing02, and died in 2010, later shaping lo-fi hip-hop.
Nuka-Cola
Nuka-Cola is the fictional soft drink of the Fallout franchise, a parody of Coca-Cola invented in-universe in 2044 by Caleb Bradberton; its bottle caps became post-apocalyptic currency, and variants like Nuka-Cola Quantum inspired real Jones Soda products.
Nukâka Coster-Waldau
Nukâka Coster-Waldau (Sascha Nukâka Motzfeldt, born 1971) is a Greenlandic actress, singer, and composer, Miss Greenland 1990, wife of Nikolaj Coster-Waldau since 1998, known for Anori, Forbrydelsen, and Thin Ice.
Nukata no Ōkimi
Nukata no Ōkimi was the leading woman poet of the first period of the Man'yōshū, Japan's oldest surviving poetry anthology, with 12 poems under her name.
Nuke (Marvel Comics)
Nuke (Marvel Comics): Frank Simpson, Marvel supervillain super-soldier created by Frank Miller and David Mazzucchelli in Daredevil #232 (1986); flag-tattooed face, red/white/blue pills, Weapon VII; distinct from Squadron Supreme's Albert Gaines Nuke.
Nukitashi (ぬきたし)
Nukitashi (ぬきたし), full title Nukige Mitai na Shima ni Sunderu Watashi wa Dou Surya Ii Desu ka?, is a 2018 Qruppo adult visual novel set on Seiran Island under a mandated-sex law; sequel Nukitashi 2 (2019), Shiravune English release 2023, Passione TV anime 2025.
Nukkad Natak
Nukkad Natak (नुक्कड़ नाटक), Hindi for street play, is Indian street theater performed at street corners and marketplaces without stage, curtain, or paying audience, carrying social and political messages.
Nukuʻalofa
Nukuʻalofa is the capital and only city of Tonga, on Tongatapu's north coast. About 34,000 residents (2006), 1–2 m above sea level; its port handles over 95% of Tongan container trade.
Nukus Zoo
Nukus Zoo (Nókis haywanat baǵı) is a small private zoo in Nukus, Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan, run by Nukus Zoo cirk LLC; it holds about 25 animals including 8 African lions and a brown bear, and has faced welfare criticism since 2021.
Nulato, Alaska
Nulato is a small city of 239 people on the west bank of the Yukon River in western Alaska, largely Koyukon Athabascan and incorporated in 1963.