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Palauan nuclear-free constitution
The Palauan nuclear-free constitution is Palau's 1979 constitution, the world's first nuclear-free constitutional provision, banning nuclear weapons and power plants unless approved by 75 percent of voters.
Palaung State Liberation Front
The Palaung State Liberation Front (PSLF), founded in 1992, is an armed organization in Myanmar representing the Ta'ang (Palaung) minority; its TNLA wing joined Operation 1027 in 2023.
Palawa oral literature
Palawa oral literature is the body of stories and songs of the Palawa (Tasmanian Aboriginal) people of Tasmania, dated by a 2023 study to more than 10,000 years old.
Palawan
Palawan: largest Philippine province by land area (about 1.5 million hectares), a 1,768-island archipelagic province in MIMAROPA; UNESCO Biosphere Reserve since 1990; economy of agriculture, fisheries, ecotourism, mining; 2021 plebiscite kept it one province.
Palawan - Busuanga - Mindoro
Palawan - Busuanga - Mindoro, FEOW freshwater ecoregion 756, covers Palawan, the Calamian Islands, and Mindoro between the South China Sea and Sulu Sea, with about 15 to 30 endemic fish species including lake-restricted Puntius cyprinids.
Palawan Island
Palawan Island, the long main island of Palawan province, the westernmost Philippines province; a continental fragment of the Asian mainland, UNESCO biosphere reserve (1990), biodiversity hotspot with 1,768 provincial islands, two World Heritage Sites, and a 2025 50-year mining moratorium.
Palawan massacre
The Palawan massacre was the killing of 139 American prisoners of war by Japanese forces at Camp 10-A near Puerto Princesa, Philippines, on December 14, 1944.
Palayakkarar system
The Palayakkarar system (பாளையக்காரர்) was a Tamil military-tenure system, begun under Visvanatha Nayak of Madurai, in which chiefs held palayams for tribute and troops until the early 1800s.
Palaye Royale
Palaye Royale (formerly Kropp Circle) is a Las Vegas fashion-art rock band of brothers Remington Leith, Sebastian Danzig, and Emerson Barrett, signed to Sumerian Records, known for Boom Boom Room, The Bastards, Fever Dream, and Death or Glory.
Palazestrant
Palazestrant (OP-1250) is Olema Oncology's investigational oral complete estrogen receptor antagonist (CERAN) and selective ER degrader (SERD) for ER+/HER2- metastatic breast cancer, in phase 3 trials OPERA-01 and OPERA-02.
Palazzo a Mare
Palazzo a Mare is a Roman imperial maritime villa on Capri's northern coast near Marina Grande, attributed to Augustus and modified by Tiberius; one of three recognizable Tiberian villas, now partly submerged and heavily damaged since the 18th century.
Palazzo Barberini
Palazzo Barberini is a seventeenth-century Baroque palace on the Quirinal Hill in Rome, built for Pope Urban VIII's family and now housing the National Gallery of Ancient Art.
Palazzo Borghese
Palazzo Borghese is a large aristocratic palace in Rome's Campo Marzio district, built from 1560 and made the Borghese family's city residence under Pope Paul V.
Palazzo Canals
Palazzo Canals (パラッツォ・カナル) is the Venetian-themed canal district of Mediterranean Harbor at Tokyo DisneySea, Urayasu, Japan, opened September 4, 2001, home to the Venetian Gondolas ride, not the Las Vegas Palazzo hotel.
Palazzo Colonna
Palazzo Colonna is a private Roman baroque palace of the Colonna family, occupying an entire block near Piazza Venezia and home to Pope Martin V until 1431.
Palazzo del Te
Palazzo del Te (Palazzo Te) is a Mannerist suburban villa in Mantua, built 1525-1535 by Giulio Romano for Duke Federico II Gonzaga on the former Teieto island, famed for the Camera dei Giganti frescoes.
Palazzo Ducale (Mantua)
The Palazzo Ducale in Mantua, Italy, is the vast former residence of the Gonzaga dynasty, who ruled from 1328 to 1707; it is now a state museum.
Palazzo Ducale (Urbino)
The Palazzo Ducale is the Renaissance ducal palace of Urbino, Italy, built as the residence of Federico da Montefeltro and now home to the Galleria Nazionale delle Marche.
Palazzo Farnese
Palazzo Farnese is a High Renaissance palace in Rome, begun in 1513 for Cardinal Alessandro Farnese, the future Pope Paul III, and completed in 1589.
Palazzo Medici Riccardi
Palazzo Medici Riccardi, also known as Palazzo Medici, is a Renaissance palace in Florence commissioned in 1444 by Cosimo the Elder as the Medici residence, designed by Michelozzo.
Palazzo Pignano
Palazzo Pignano, a comune in Lombardy's Province of Cremona between the Adda and Serio rivers, is known for its late Roman villa of the 4th-5th centuries AD, a circular paleochristian church with baptistery, and the Romanesque pieve of San Martino.
Palazzo Pitti
Palazzo Pitti, or Pitti Palace, is a Renaissance palace in Florence begun for the banker Luca Pitti and bought by the Medici in 1549 as their grand ducal residence.
Palazzo Valentini
Palazzo Valentini, a 16th-century palace on Via Foro Traiano in Rome, seat of the metropolitan administration, houses the Domus Romane: two imperial Roman houses and a Hadrianic temple excavated from 2005 and shown with multimedia reconstruction.
Palazzo Vecchio
Palazzo Vecchio, also known as the Palazzo della Signoria, is Florence's medieval town hall on the Piazza della Signoria, home to the city government since 1299.
PALB2
PALB2 (FANCN), a tumor suppressor gene at 16p12.2 encoding the partner and localizer of BRCA2; scaffolds BRCA1–BRCA2 homologous recombination repair; monoallelic variants raise breast, pancreatic, and ovarian cancer risk, biallelic variants cause Fanconi anemia FA-N.
Palbociclib
Palbociclib (Ibrance, Pfizer) is an oral CDK4/6 inhibitor for HR-positive breast cancer, first FDA-approved with letrozole in 2015, later with fulvestrant and aromatase inhibitors, and in 2026 for HER2-positive maintenance therapy (PATINA).
Pale ale
Pale ale: a top-fermented beer style built on pale malt with prominent hop bitterness, originating in Burton upon Trent, England, from the 1820s; family includes English bitter, American pale ale, and IPA.
Pale Blue Dot
Pale Blue Dot: Voyager 1 photograph of Earth taken 14 February 1990 from 6 billion km, showing Earth as a 0.12-pixel crescent in scattered sunlight; part of the 60-frame Family Portrait, named after Carl Sagan's 1994 book.
Pale Communion
Pale Communion is the eleventh studio album by the Swedish band Opeth, released on August 26, 2014 by Roadrunner Records, moving fully into 1970s-style progressive rock.
Pale Fire
Pale Fire, Vladimir Nabokov's 1962 experimental novel (Putnam), presents John Shade's 999-line poem with foreword, commentary, and index by Charles Kinbote, exiled king of Zembla; a postmodern test case for theories of reading.