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Pardes (परदेस) (1997 film)
Pardes (परदेस), 1997 Hindi musical romantic drama directed and produced by Subhash Ghai, starring Shah Rukh Khan, Mahima Chaudhry, and Amrish Puri; an NRI love triangle released 8 August 1997 with the song "I Love My India".
Pardes Mein Hai Mera Dil (परदेस में है मेरा दिल)
Pardes Mein Hai Mera Dil (परदेस में है मेरा दिल) was a 2016-17 Star Plus romantic drama by Balaji Telefilms starring Drashti Dhami and Arjun Bijlani; 170 episodes, inspired by the 1997 film Pardes, popular in the UK but a ratings failure in India.
Pardis C. Sabeti
Pardis C. Sabeti, also known as Pardis Sabeti, is an Iranian-born American computational geneticist and physician-scientist at the Broad Institute and Harvard, known for genomic work on Ebola and Lassa.
Pardis Saremi
Pardis Saremi is an American actress of Iranian descent, born 1991, known as Leila Collier in Death and Other Details (2024) and Demi in Hell of a Summer (2023), plus roles in Chapel, FBI, and Literally, Right Before Aaron.
Pardison Fontaine
Pardison Fontaine, also Jordan Thorpe (born 1989), is an American rapper and Grammy-winning songwriter from Newburgh, New York, co-writer of Cardi B's "Bodak Yellow" and Kanye West's "Ye" tracks, known for his 2018 hit "Backin' It Up".
Pardo
Pardo is the Brazilian census color/race category for brown or mixed-ancestry people, one of five IBGE categories. In 2022, 45.3% of Brazilians identified as pardo, surpassing whites for the first time since 1991.
Pardo Brazilians
Pardo Brazilians are people self-declaring as pardo (brown/mixed) in the IBGE census, one of five color/race categories. In 2022 they became the largest group at 45.3% (92.1 million), first since 1991.
Pardon
A pardon is executive clemency forgiving a criminal offense; in the United States it rests on Article II's pardon clause, covers federal offenses except impeachment, removes punishments and civil disabilities but not the conviction, and differs from amnesty, commutation, and reprieve.
Pardon my French
Pardon my French, also known as excuse my French, is a humorous English idiom used to apologize, often insincerely, for profanity as if the words were French.
Pardon My Take
Pardon My Take (PMT) is Barstool Sports' comedy sports podcast hosted by Dan "Big Cat" Katz and PFT Commenter since March 4, 2016, satirizing hot-take shows like PTI and First Take; #1 US sports podcast, over 1 million listeners per episode, Netflix video deal from 2026.
Pardon of January 6 United States Capitol attack defendants
Trump's January 6 pardon: Proclamation 10887 (January 20, 2025), full unconditional pardons for roughly 1,500 January 6 Capitol attack defendants, commutations for 14 including Stewart Rhodes and Enrique Tarrio, and dismissal of pending cases.
Pardon of Richard Nixon
Ford's September 8, 1974 Proclamation 4311 granted Richard Nixon a full, free, absolute pardon for any federal offenses from January 20, 1969 to August 9, 1974, a preemptive, never court-tested pardon that drew a sharp public backlash.
Pardon the Interruption
Pardon the Interruption (PTI) is ESPN's weekday 30-minute sports debate show, hosted by Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon since its October 22, 2001 debut, known for its rundown clock, topic ticker, and three Sports Emmys.
Pardon the Intrusion, I'm Home!
Pardon the Intrusion, I'm Home! (ただいま、おじゃまされます！, Tadaima, Ojamasaremasu!) is a full-color shoujo romcom manga by Watomura about otaku office worker Rinko whose apartment connects to her neighbors' via wall holes; adapted into a 2026 Tatsunoko anime.
Pardoprunox
Pardoprunox (SLV308) is an investigational partial dopamine D2/D3 agonist and full 5-HT1A agonist developed by Solvay for Parkinson's disease; effective in trials but limited by adverse events and discontinued.
Pardubice
FK Pardubice, Czech First League football club founded 2008 from FK Junior, MFK Pardubice, and Tesla Pardubice; promoted to the top flight in 2020, owned wholly by Kaprain since 2026.
Pardubický kraj
Pardubický kraj (Pardubice Region), Czech NUTS3 region CZ053 in eastern Bohemia with capital Pardubice; 4,518.9 km², about 530,000 inhabitants, 451 municipalities, fastest 2024 GDP growth among Czech regions.
Parece Vela Basin
Parece Vela Basin, also formerly called West Mariana Basin, is an extinct back-arc basin in the Philippine Sea Plate between the Kyushu-Palau and West Mariana ridges, formed about 30-15 Ma behind the proto Izu-Bonin-Mariana arc and hosting the Godzilla Megamullion, Earth's largest known oceanic core complex.
Parecoxib
Parecoxib (Dynastat) is an injectable coxib, a sulfonamide prodrug of valdecoxib converted in the liver, used for short-term postoperative pain in adults; EU-authorized 2002, contraindicated after CABG surgery and in sulfonamide allergy.
Paregoric
Paregoric, or camphorated tincture of opium (tinctura opii camphorata), is a dilute opium elixir with 2 mg morphine per 5 mL and 45% alcohol, created in 1702 by Le Mort, used for diarrhea and historically for infant colic, and often confused with 25-times-stronger opium tincture.
Paregreg War
The Paregreg War (Perang Paregreg) was a civil war within the Majapahit kingdom of Java, fought from 1404 to 1406 between Wikramawardhana and Bhre Wirabhumi.
Pareherwenemef (20th dynasty)
Pareherwenemef was a prince of ancient Egypt, the fifth-listed son of Ramesses III of the 20th Dynasty, buried in tomb QV 42 in the Valley of the Queens.
Pareidolia
Pareidolia is the perception of meaningful patterns, especially faces, in vague or random stimuli; also called face pareidolia or apophenia-related illusion. It engages the fusiform face area, appears in macaques, begins around 8 months of age, and has clinical and computer-vision applications.
Parenago (lunar crater)
Parenago, lunar far-side impact crater, 94.57 km wide, centered at 25.88°N 108.91°W; IAU-named 1970 for Soviet astronomer Pavel Parenago (1906-1960); floor has smooth plains, satellite craters T, W, Z.
Parenchyma
Parenchyma is the essential functional tissue of an organ, distinct from its stroma; coined by Erasistratus for coagulated blood around vessels, now used in liver, lung, kidney, and plant histology.
Parennefer (royal butler)
Parennefer was a royal butler and childhood tutor of Akhenaten, buried in Theban Tomb 188 and Amarna tomb 7, where his reward of gold is depicted.
Parennefer called Wennefer
Parennefer called Wennefer was a High Priest of Amun of ancient Egypt in the late 18th Dynasty, distinct from an earlier Parennefer, tutor of Akhenaten, and a later Wenennefer.
Parent
Parent: a person legally recognized as holding parental rights and responsibilities toward a child, through gestation, genetics, marriage, intention, function, or adoption; also called legal parentage, distinct from parental responsibility.
Parent hydride
A parent hydride is, in IUPAC chemical nomenclature, an unbranched acyclic or cyclic structure with only hydrogen atoms attached, forming the base name for derivatives like methyl.
Parent training
Parent training is a behavioral intervention in which a therapist teaches parents skills for managing children's behavior, making the parent the primary agent of change.