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Eagle Football Holdings

Eagle Football Holdings, or Eagle Football, is John Textor's London-based multi-club ownership group holding Botafogo, RWD Molenbeek, Olympique Lyonnais, and formerly a Crystal Palace stake, later hit by UEFA MCO rules and financial collapse.

Eagle Ford

The Eagle Ford is a Late Cretaceous shale formation in South Texas, developed since 2008 as one of the largest United States tight oil and shale gas plays.

Eagle Ford Shale

The Eagle Ford Shale is a Late Cretaceous hydrocarbon-bearing formation in South Texas, developed since 2008 as one of the largest US tight-oil and shale-gas plays.

Eagle Helicycle

The Eagle Helicycle, known as the Helicycle, is a single-seat, experimental amateur-built kit helicopter designed by B.J. Schramm and produced by Eagle R&D of Nampa, Idaho.

Eagle Island

Eagle Island, Antarctica: island in Prince Gustav Channel off Trinity Peninsula, 5 by 4 miles, rising to 560 m; named in 1949 after the FIDS ship Eagle; also Isla Aguila (Chile).

Eagle Mountain Pipeline Project

The Eagle Mountain Pipeline Project, formally the Eagle Mountain–Woodfibre Gas Pipeline Project, is a 47.7 km expansion of FortisBC's natural gas system in British Columbia to supply Woodfibre LNG.

Eagle Nebula

The Eagle Nebula, also known as Messier 16, is a star-forming nebula in Serpens, famous for the Pillars of Creation imaged by Hubble in 1995.

Eagle or Sun?

Eagle or Sun? (¿Águila o sol?) is a 1951 collection of prose poems by the Mexican writer and Nobel laureate Octavio Paz, marking his turn to surrealism.

Eagle Pass, Texas

Eagle Pass, Texas, county seat of Maverick County on the Rio Grande opposite Piedras Negras, Coahuila; founded as El Paso del Aguila, about 28,000 residents, two international bridges, and center of the Shelby Park border standoff.

Eagle Premier

The Eagle Premier, also called the Renault Premier, was a full-size sedan developed by AMC with Renault and sold under Chrysler's Eagle brand from 1988 to 1992.

Eagle Semiconductor

Eagle Semiconductor (浙江老鹰半导体) is a Chinese VCSEL chip designer and manufacturer founded in 2018 and headquartered in Zhuji, Zhejiang, serving AI data centers, automotive sensing, and 3D sensing.

Eagle Squadrons

Eagle Squadrons: RAF Nos. 71, 121, and 133 Squadrons, three fighter units of American volunteer pilots formed 1940-1941 before US entry into World War II; flew Hurricanes and Spitfires over Europe, transferred to the USAAF 29 September 1942.

Eagle Summit

The Eagle Summit was a subcompact car sold by Chrysler's Eagle division from 1989 to 1996, wholly designed and built by Mitsubishi as a badge-engineered twin of the Mitsubishi Mirage.

Eagle syndrome

Eagle syndrome, also called stylohyoid syndrome, is a neurovascular compression syndrome in which an elongated styloid process or calcified ligament causes face, throat, and neck pain.

Eagle Talon

The Eagle Talon was a sporty coupe sold by Chrysler's Eagle brand from 1990 to 1998, built alongside its mechanical twins the Mitsubishi Eclipse and Plymouth Laser in Normal, Illinois.

Eagle Vision

The Eagle Vision, sold as the Chrysler Vision in Europe, was one of the three original LH sedans, built from 1993 to 1997 as the sportiest of the trio.

Eagle vs Shark

Eagle vs Shark (working title Something Beginning With Love) is Taika Waititi's 2007 New Zealand debut romantic comedy, starring Loren Horsley as Lily and Jemaine Clement as Jarrod, produced by Whenua Films, distributed by Miramax, nominated for the Sundance Grand Jury Prize.

Eagle Zhang (张鹰)

Dr. Eagle Zhang (张鹰) is a partner at Sinovation Ventures, a Beijing venture firm founded in 2009, where he invests in sustainability tech, new energy, and advanced manufacturing.

Eagle-Eye Cherry

Eagle-Eye Cherry (Eagle-Eye Lanoo Cherry), Swedish singer-songwriter born 1968, son of Don Cherry; his 1997 debut single "Save Tonight" from Desireless was a platinum international hit.

EaglePicher Technologies

EaglePicher Technologies is an American battery manufacturer headquartered in Joplin, Missouri, the leading U.S. producer of thermal batteries for missiles and munitions, with batteries flown on spacecraft since Explorer 1 in 1958.

Eagles (album)

Eagles (1972) is the self-titled debut album by the Eagles, not the band or other works of the same name. Released June 1, 1972 on Asylum, recorded at London's Olympic Studios with Glyn Johns, it produced three Top 40 singles and peaked at US No. 22.

Eagles (band)

The Eagles are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1971 from Linda Ronstadt's backing band (Frey, Henley, Leadon, Meisner), signed by David Geffen to Asylum Records; creators of Hotel California and the best-selling US album, Their Greatest Hits 1971-1975.

Eagles MMA

Eagles MMA (EAGLES MMA) is a Russian MMA team founded in November 2016 by Khabib Nurmagomedov and Ziyavudin Magomedov, distinct from Eagle FC, Khabib's promotion; based in Makhachkala, Dagestan, under coach Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov.

Eagles of Death Metal

Eagles of Death Metal, also EODM, is an American rock band formed in 1998 in Palm Desert, California by Jesse Hughes and Josh Homme; known for tongue-in-cheek riff-rock, four albums including Peace Love Death Metal, and the 2015 Bataclan attack.

Eagles of the Republic

Eagles of the Republic (نسور الجمهورية) is Tarik Saleh's 2025 Arabic-language political thriller, third in his Cairo trilogy, about Egyptian star George Fahmy forced to play President al-Sisi in a propaganda biopic; it premiered in Cannes Competition and became Sweden's 2026 Oscar submission.

EAGLES trial

EAGLES (Evaluating Adverse Events in a Global Smoking Cessation Study), NCT01456936: 8,144-participant Pfizer/GSK phase 4 trial showing varenicline and bupropion carry no significant neuropsychiatric risk versus patch or placebo, leading the FDA to remove its boxed warning in 2016.

Eagletree Partners

EagleTree Partners, formerly Wasserstein & Co., is a New York private equity firm investing in middle-market business services, consumer, and specialty industrial companies since 2015.

Eales disease

Eales disease, first described by Henry Eales in 1880, is an idiopathic occlusive retinal perivasculitis of young men causing neovascularization and recurrent vitreous hemorrhage, linked to tuberculosis, treated with steroids, laser, and vitrectomy.

Ealhswith

Ealhswith, daughter of a Mercian ealdorman, married Alfred the Great in 868. She was the mother of Edward the Elder and Æthelflæd, who shaped Anglo-Saxon England.

Ealing

Ealing, a West London district and borough about 7.5 miles from Charing Cross, also called the Queen of the Suburbs; home of Ealing Studios, formed as a London borough in 1965, population about 367,100.