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Pelyatkinskoye Gas and Condensate Field

Pelyatkinskoye Gas and Condensate Field (Пеляткинское месторождение) is a gas field in Krasnoyarsk Territory, Russia, supplying about 80 percent of the gas produced on Taimyr for Norilsk.

Pema Chödrön (པདྨ་ཆོས་སྒྲོན།)

Pema Chödrön, born Deirdre Blomfield-Brown, is an American Tibetan Buddhist nun, a bestselling author, and the first Director of Gampo Abbey in Nova Scotia, appointed Abbess in 2025.

Pema Khandu

Pema Khandu (born 1979), BJP Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh since 17 July 2016, Mukto MLA, son of Dorjee Khandu; in 2026 the Supreme Court ordered a CBI probe into family-linked contract awards.

Pemafibrate (K-877, Parmodia) is a Kowa-developed selective PPARα modulator fibrate approved in Japan for hyperlipidemia; its PROMINENT trial lowered triglycerides ~26% but did not reduce cardiovascular events.

Pemalang

Pemalang is a regency on the northern coast of Central Java, Indonesia, with its seat at the town of Pemalang, founded in 1575 and known for tea plantations.

Pematangsiantar

Pematangsiantar (Siantar), city in North Sumatra, Indonesia; enclave of Simalungun Regency on the Trans-Sumatra highway. Area 79.97 km², population 274,056 (2022), third largest in the province, municipality since 1 July 1917.

Oct 20, 2026

Pemayongtse Mound

Pemayongtse Mound, also Pemayangtse, is the ASI-protected Rabdentse ruins site in the forest area of Pemayongtse Monastery Estate, West Sikkim: the second capital of the Sikkim kingdom until 1814, beside the 1705 Nyingma Pemayangtse Monastery.

Pemba

Pemba, formerly Porto Amélia, is the capital of Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique, a port city on Pemba Bay; 2017 census 201,846, over 350,000 by 2025 with displaced arrivals; timber, graphite, and LNG servicing hub.

Pemba Island

Pemba Island (al Khudhra, the Green Island), Tanzania: smaller Zanzibar island, ~1,070 km2, 55 km offshore across the deep Pemba Channel; oceanic island, clove economy, Ngezi forest, PECCA marine area.

Pemberton Icefield

Pemberton Icefield (Pemberton Icecap), a roughly 300 km² icefield in the Pacific Ranges of British Columbia's Coast Mountains southwest of Pemberton; outlet glaciers retreated up to nearly 3 km by 2002 and about 42% of its area was lost between 1985 and 2025.

Sep 19, 2026

Pemberton Music Festival 2016

The Pemberton Music Festival 2016 was a four-day music and comedy festival held July 14 to 17, 2016, in the Pemberton Valley of British Columbia.

Pemberton Strategic Credit

Pemberton Strategic Credit is the opportunistic private credit strategy of Luxembourg-based Pemberton Asset Management, launched in 2017 with Legal & General backing to lend to performing European mid-market companies.

Pembina Gas Infrastructure

Pembina Gas Infrastructure is a western Canadian natural gas processing company created in 2022, owned 60 percent by Pembina Pipeline and 40 percent by Apollo funds.

Pembina Oil and Gas Field

The Pembina Oil and Gas Field is a giant light-oil field in west-central Alberta, about 113 km southwest of Edmonton. Discovered in 1953, it became Canada's largest conventional oilfield.

Oct 10, 2026

Pembina Pipeline

Pembina Pipeline Corporation, successor to Pembina Pipeline Income Fund, is a Canadian midstream energy company moving about 3 million barrels of oil equivalent per day across Western Canada.

Pembrey

Pembrey Circuit, the Welsh Motor Sports Centre near Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, is a 1.456-mile circuit opened in 1989 on a former RAF airfield, operated by BARC, famed for F1 testing by Senna and McLaren and an official lap record of 50.079 seconds.

Pembroke Castle

Pembroke Castle (Castell Penfro) is a medieval castle in Pembroke, Wales, founded by the Normans in 1093 and the birthplace of Henry VII in 1457.

Pembroke College, Cambridge

Pembroke College, Cambridge (founded 1347 by Marie de St Pol) is the third oldest surviving Cambridge college, on its original Trumpington Street site, with the first classical Wren chapel and the new Dolby Quarter expansion.

Pembroke College, Oxford

Pembroke College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford, founded in 1624 by King James I and named after the 3rd Earl of Pembroke.

Pembroke Dock

Pembroke Dock (Doc Penfro), Pembrokeshire, Wales: town created by the Royal Navy Dockyard opened 1815 at Paterchurch; nearly 250 ships built, dockyard closed 1926, later RAF Sunderland base, Irish ferry port, and marine energy hub.

Pembroke Pines, Florida

Pembroke Pines is a city in southwestern Broward County, Florida, incorporated January 16, 1960; 171,178 residents at the 2020 census, second most populous in Broward County, 11th in Florida.

Pembroke power station

Pembroke power station is a combined-cycle gas turbine plant at Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales, owned by RWE; opened in 2012, its 2,181 MW makes it one of Europe's largest and most efficient.

Pembroke Welsh Corgi

Pembroke Welsh Corgi, a small Welsh spitz-type herding dog distinct from the Cardigan Welsh Corgi since 1934. Low-set cattle driver, 10-12 inches tall, AKC Herding Group, favored by Queen Elizabeth II.

Pembrokeshire

Pembrokeshire (Sir Benfro) is a rural county and unitary authority in south-west Wales, population 125,849 (2025), home to the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, a tourism-driven economy, and part of Dyfed from 1974 to 1996.

Pembrolizumab

Pembrolizumab (Keytruda) is Merck's anti-PD-1 immune checkpoint inhibitor antibody, first FDA-approved in 2014 for advanced melanoma and in 2017 as the first tissue-agnostic cancer drug for MSI-H/dMMR tumors, now with 40-plus indications.

Sep 29, 2026

Pembrolizumab plus pemetrexed regimen

The pembrolizumab plus pemetrexed regimen, also called pembrolizumab-pemetrexed, is a first-line chemoimmunotherapy combining pembrolizumab, pemetrexed, and a platinum drug, approved in 2018 for metastatic nonsquamous non-small-cell lung cancer.

Pembury

Pembury is a large village in Kent, south-east England, lying in the High Weald about 2 miles north-east of Royal Tunbridge Wells, with a population around 6,500.

Pemetrexed

Pemetrexed, sold as Alimta and Pemfexy, is a multi-targeted antifolate chemotherapy drug used to treat mesothelioma and nonsquamous non-small cell lung cancer, approved in 2004.

Pemex

Pemex, also known as Petróleos Mexicanos, is Mexico's state-owned oil and gas company, created in 1938 after the national oil expropriation to explore, produce, refine, and sell fuels.