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Toledo Edison

The Toledo Edison Company is an investor-owned electric distribution utility headquartered in Toledo, Ohio, serving ten northwest Ohio counties and regulated by the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio as a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp.

Toledo Montes

Toledo Montes, a named mountain range on Saturn's moon Iapetus, part of the 20-km-tall equatorial ridge; its flat-topped peaks are modified by landslides, named in the Charlemagne/Roland nomenclature theme.

Toledo Mud Hens

Toledo Mud Hens, Triple-A International League affiliate of the Detroit Tigers since 1987, playing at Fifth Third Field in Toledo, Ohio; named in 1896 for American coots near Bay View Park.

Toledo refinery (Cenovus)

The Toledo refinery is an oil refinery in Oregon, Ohio, near Toledo, opened in 1919 and owned by Cenovus Energy since 2023, with a capacity of 160,000 barrels per day.

Toledo reforms in Peru

The Toledo reforms in Peru (Virreinato de Francisco de Toledo) were Viceroy Francisco de Toledo's 1569–1581 reorganization of the Viceroyalty of Peru, built on resettlement and Potosí mine labor.

Toledo steel

Toledo steel is the famed sword steel of Toledo, Spain, whose blades were considered Europe's best between the 15th and 17th centuries for temper and flexibility.

Toledo War

The Toledo War (1835–1836), also called the Michigan–Ohio War, was an almost bloodless boundary dispute over the 468-square-mile Toledo Strip; Ohio kept Toledo, Michigan received the western Upper Peninsula and statehood in 1837.

Toledo, Central Visayas

Toledo (Lungsod ng Toledo) is a coastal component city in Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines; chartered 1960, formerly Hinulawan/Jinulauan, known as the Copper City for the Atlas/Carmen Copper mine and the ferry link to San Carlos, Negros.

Toledo, Ohio

Toledo, Ohio (the Glass City) is Ohio's fourth largest city, a Lake Erie port on the Maumee River with about 263,000 residents, a glass and automotive manufacturing history, and a 300,000-resident goal for 2045.

Toledo, Spain

Toledo, Spain: historic Castilla-La Mancha capital 70 km south of Madrid, UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1986, the "city of the three cultures" on the Tagus, a major cultural tourism destination facing depopulation and planning pressures.

Toledo's visita and reducciones of Peru

Toledo's visita and reducciones of Peru (reducciones de indios del virrey Toledo) was Viceroy Francisco de Toledo's 1570s program concentrating dispersed Andeans into planned towns called reducciones.

Tolentinum

Tolentinum, ancient Roman municipium in Picenum (Regio V) on the left bank of the Chienti, site of modern Tolentino, Marche; Velina tribe, ager Tolentinus, attested by Pliny and the Liber Coloniarum.

Tolerability study

A tolerability study is a clinical study assessing how well participants can tolerate a drug or treatment, monitoring adverse effects, discontinuations, and patients' own experience of side effects.

Tolerance analysis

Tolerance analysis is the engineering method for quantifying how dimensional variations in manufactured parts accumulate and propagate through an assembly, affecting fit, function, and assembly of the final product.

Tolerance design

Tolerance design is the engineering method of allocating dimensional and parameter tolerances to components and processes so assemblies meet functional and quality requirements at acceptable manufacturing cost.

Tolfenpyrad

Tolfenpyrad (OMI 88; trade names HACHI-HACHI, APTA, TORAC, BEXAR) is a pyrazoleamide METI insecticide-acaricide, IRAC group 21A mitochondrial complex I inhibitor, registered in Japan in 2002 and the US in 2010, never approved in the EU.

Tolgau

Tolgau (Kazakh: толғау) is a genre of reflective, aphoristic oral poetry practiced by the zhyrau, poet-bards of the Kazakh, Karakalpak, and Nogai peoples, flourishing from the 15th to 19th centuries.

Tolghau

Tolghau (Kazakh: толғау, meaning reflection) is a genre of oral poetic reflection among the Kazakh, Karakalpak, and Nogai peoples, and the principal genre of the zhyrau poet-sages.

Toli-Toli

Toli-Toli (Tolitoli) is a regency and town in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, capital Baolan, 4,079.77 km2, 226,794 people (2021). Former Kingdom of Tolitoli; names Totolu, Tontoli (1858), Tolitoli (1918); split from Buol in 2000; agriculture about 41% of the economy.

Toliara

Toliara (Tuléar) is a port city on Madagascar's southwest coast, capital of Atsimo-Andrefana region, ~180,000-250,000 people, semi-arid climate, home of the Great Reef of Toliara and the Toliara mineral sands project.

Tolima, Nevado del

Nevado del Tolima (Volcán Nevado del Tolima) is a 5,215 m glacier-clad andesitic-dacitic stratovolcano in Colombia's Ruiz-Tolima massif, 25 km south of Nevado del Ruiz; last known eruption 1943 CE, last major eruption about 3,600 years ago.

Toliman

Volcán Tolimán (also Northern Atitlán, Casuela Juyu) is a 3,158 m andesitic stratovolcano on the south shore of Lake Atitlán, Guatemala, twin of Atitlán, with no known historical eruptions and a young Cerro de Oro flank lava dome.

Tolino

Tolino is a German e-reader brand and platform launched in 2013 by an alliance of German booksellers; since 2017 its technology platform has belonged to Rakuten Kobo.

Tolk power station

Tolk power station, also called Tolk Generating Station, is a two-unit, 1,067 MW coal-fired plant near Muleshoe in Lamb County, Texas, owned by Xcel Energy subsidiary SPS.

Tolkāppiyam (தொல்காப்பியம்)

Tolkāppiyam (தொல்காப்பியம்), also Tholkappiyam, is the oldest extant Tamil grammar and poetics treatise, attributed to Tolkāppiyar: three books covering phonology, morphology-syntax, and the akam/puram thinai system of Sangam poetry.

Tolkappiyar

Tolkappiyar (தொல்காப்பியர்) is the author of the Tolkappiyam, the oldest Tamil grammar surviving complete, covering sound, word, and meaning, traditionally composed at a Pandya court.

Tolkien (film)

Tolkien is a 2019 biographical drama film directed by Dome Karukoski, starring Nicholas Hoult as J.R.R. Tolkien, covering his youth, romance with Edith Bratt, and wartime service.

Tolkien Estate

Tolkien Estate: legal entities and family trustees managing J. R. R. Tolkien's literary copyright and trademarks, distinct from film rights sold to United Artists in 1969 and later held by Saul Zaentz and Embracer's Middle-earth Enterprises.

Tolkien family

The Tolkien family is an English family of German-Prussian origin, best known through writer J. R. R. Tolkien, author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.

Tolkien's legendarium

Tolkien's legendarium is J.R.R. Tolkien's invented mythology for England centered on Middle-earth, spanning The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, The Silmarillion, invented languages, and the posthumous History of Middle-earth edited by Christopher Tolkien.