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Waitangi Tribunal

The Waitangi Tribunal (Te Rōpū Whakamana i te Tiriti o Waitangi) is New Zealand's standing commission of inquiry under the Treaty of Waitangi Act 1975, making non-binding recommendations on Māori claims of Crown Treaty breaches and feeding negotiated settlements.

Waite Hoyt

Waite Hoyt (1899–1984), nicknamed Schoolboy, Hall of Fame pitcher (1969) who won 237 games, starred for the 1920s Yankees' three World Series titles, and broadcast Cincinnati Reds games for 24 years.

Oct 21, 2026

WAITEUTEU Sauvetage Cotier

WAITEUTEU Messanges Sauvetage Côtier (WMSC) is a French coastal lifesaving club in Messanges, Landes, affiliated to the FFSS; it competes in lifesaving sport, trains lifeguards (BNSSA, PSE, PSC1, SST), and organizes the Coupe de France Masters and Open de Messanges.

Sep 19, 2026

Waitex Group of Companies

Waitex Group of Companies is a family-owned Chinese-American business group founded by Howard Li in New York in 1981, active in logistics, apparel, and real estate.

Waithali

Waithali, also spelled Wethali and known in Pali as Vesālī, was the second capital of early Rakhine (Arakan) in western Myanmar, south of Dhanyawadi on the Kaladan River.

Waiting for an Angel

Waiting for an Angel is the 2002 debut novel of Nigerian writer Helon Habila, following journalist Lomba, imprisoned on fabricated charges in 1990s Lagos under military rule.

Waiting for Dutch

"Waiting for Dutch" is the season 2 premiere of FX's Fargo, aired October 12, 2015. Written by Noah Hawley and set in 1979, it follows Rye Gerhardt's diner killings and Peggy Blumquist's cover-up, earning a 100% Rotten Tomatoes score.

Waiting for Fear

Waiting for Fear (Korkuyu Beklerken) is a 1975 short story collection by the Turkish writer Oğuz Atay, his only one, portraying isolated, alienated individuals in 1970s Turkey.

Waiting for God (TV series)

Waiting for God (TV series): British BBC1 sitcom (1990–1994, 47 episodes, 5 series) written by Michael Aitkens, starring Graham Crowden and Stephanie Cole as retirement-home residents Tom Ballard and Diana Trent; distinct from the Red Dwarf episode and Beckett's Godot.

Waiting for Godot

Waiting for Godot (En attendant Godot), Samuel Beckett's 1953 two-act tragicomedy about Vladimir and Estragon waiting endlessly for the never-arriving Godot; written 1948–49, premiered Théâtre de Babylone, Paris, and voted the 20th century's most important English-language play.

Waiting for Guffman

Waiting for Guffman: 1996 Christopher Guest and Eugene Levy mockumentary comedy about Blaine, Missouri's amateur musical 'Red, White and Blaine' and the awaited agent Mort Guffman; improvised, 84 minutes, R-rated, Warner Bros.

Waiting for Happiness (等待幸福)

Waiting for Happiness (等待幸福), also titled Heremakono, is a 2002 drama film by Abderrahmane Sissako, a French-Mauritanian co-production that won the FIPRESCI Prize at Cannes.

Waiting for Lefty

Waiting for Lefty is a one-act play by Clifford Odets, first performed in 1935, about New York taxi drivers holding a strike meeting during the Great Depression.

Waiting for Love (Avicii song)

Waiting for Love: 2015 Avicii single from Stories, co-produced with Martin Garrix, uncredited vocals by Simon Aldred of Cherry Ghost, premiered at Ultra 2015, UK peak number 6, lyrics structured around days of the week.

Waiting for the Barbarians

Waiting for the Barbarians is J. M. Coetzee's 1980 novel, titled after C. P. Cavafy's poem, set in an unnamed frontier settlement of an unidentified Empire where the Magistrate's relationship with a tortured barbarian girl dramatizes imperial violence; widely read as an apartheid-era allegory.

Waiting for the Barbarians (film)

Waiting for the Barbarians (2019 film) is Ciro Guerra's English-language debut, adapted by J.M. Coetzee from his 1980 novel, starring Mark Rylance, Johnny Depp, and Robert Pattinson; it premiered in competition at Venice 76 and earned mixed reviews (53% on Rotten Tomatoes).

Waiting for the Out

Waiting for the Out is a 2026 BBC One six-part drama by Dennis Kelly, adapted from Andy West's memoir The Life Inside, starring Josh Finan as Dan, a philosophy teacher in a prison confronting his imprisoned father and brother.

Waiting for the Rain

Waiting for the Rain is a 1975 novel in English by the Zimbabwean writer Charles Mungoshi, published by Heinemann in London, depicting the fragmentation of a Shona family.

Waiting for the Sun

Waiting for the Sun is the Doors' third studio album, released July 1968 on Elektra. Their first US number-one album, featuring "Hello, I Love You"; produced by Paul Rothchild, engineered by Bruce Botnick.

Waiting for the Wild Beasts to Vote

Waiting for the Wild Beasts to Vote is a 1998 satirical novel by Ivorian writer Ahmadou Kourouma, telling the life of the dictator Koyaga in the form of a Malinké hunters' epic.

Waiting For You In A Long Time (在悠长的时光里等你)

Waiting For You In A Long Time (在悠长的时光里等你) is a 2018 Chinese youth campus web drama, 12 episodes on iQIYI from July 13, 2018, adapted from Man Xue Shi Yi's novel, starring Zhang Yongbo and Tian Xiwei.

Waiting For You In The Future (我在未来等你)

Waiting For You In The Future (我在未来等你) is a 2019 Chinese youth campus drama adapted from Liu Tong's novel, directed by Xue Ling and starring Li Guangjie and Fei Qiming.

Waiting Hai

Waiting Hai is a 2026 Hindi streaming series (Prime Video, MX Player), also called a Tatkal scam dramedy, directed by Sameer Vidwans, starring Divyenndu Sharma as RPF cop Sugam Mishra and Bhuvan Arora as hacker Afroz Hamza in seven Patna-set episodes.

Oct 21, 2026

Waiting Lists

Waiting lists: prospective patient listings for appointments or treatments (MeSH D014850). Queues for elective care and organ transplants in universal systems; measured as treated or on-list waits, prioritized by urgency, reduced by supply, demand, and target policies.

Waiting Room (song)

"Waiting Room" is a 1988 song by the Washington, D.C. post-hardcore band Fugazi, known for its circular bass riff, rhythmic pause, and call-and-response vocals between Ian MacKaye and Guy Picciotto.

Oct 21, 2026

Waiting Rooms

Waiting rooms: spaces in clinics and hospitals where patients wait before care. British GP waiting rooms politicized under NHI (1913) and the NHS (1948 inspections); modern evidence-based design targets daylight, privacy, artwork, and infection control.

Waiting to Exhale

Waiting to Exhale is a 1995 comedy-drama about four friends in Phoenix. It earned over $81 million and its soundtrack was a 7x Platinum success.

Waiting... (film)

Waiting... (2005) is Rob McKittrick's raunchy comedy about staff at the fictional Shenaniganz chain restaurant, starring Ryan Reynolds, Anna Faris, and Justin Long; a box-office success and later cult favorite despite poor reviews.

Waitomo Glowworm Caves

Waitomo Glowworm Caves, Waikato, New Zealand (Waitomo, 'water entering a hole'); limestone show caves lit by Arachnocampa luminosa fungus-gnat larvae; discovered 1887 by Tāne Tinorau and Fred Mace; ~400,000–450,000 visitors yearly; owned by Ruapuha Uekaha Hapū Trust and DOC.