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Ametek, Inc.
Ametek, Inc. is an American manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices, headquartered in Berwyn, Pennsylvania, with 2025 net sales of $7.4 billion across its Electronic Instruments and Electromechanical groups.
Amethi
Amethi is a district in Uttar Pradesh, India, created 1 July 2010 from Sultanpur and Rae Bareli, headquartered at Gauriganj, long a Nehru-Gandhi parliamentary stronghold and now developing industry around Jagdishpur.
Amethi Lok Sabha constituency
Amethi Lok Sabha constituency is a parliamentary seat in Uttar Pradesh, India, long associated with the Nehru–Gandhi family and won by Congress's Kishori Lal in 2024.
Amethu called Ahmose
Amethu called Ahmose, also rendered Aametju, was a vizier and Mayor of Thebes in the early 18th Dynasty, father of the vizier Useramun and grandfather of Rekhmire.
Amethyst
Amethyst is the purple gem variety of quartz, the February birthstone, whose color comes from iron and natural irradiation; it was once valued with ruby and sapphire.
Ametoctradin
Ametoctradin (BAS 650 F, Initium), a triazolopyrimidine oomycete fungicide by BASF, FRAC Code 45 QioSI, inhibits complex III at both Qo and Qi sites; S34L cytochrome b mutation confers resistance.
Ametryn
Ametryn, sold under the trade names Gesapax and Evik, is a selective triazine herbicide introduced in 1962 that kills weeds by inhibiting photosynthesis, used chiefly in sugarcane.
Ameur Altania
The Ameur Altania, also known as the UCA Carbon Bird, is a French single-engine pusher light aircraft with side-by-side seats for two and a V-tail, designed in the 1990s.
Amfleet
Amfleet, also known as Amcans, is a fleet of stainless-steel intercity railroad cars built by the Budd Company for Amtrak, derived from the Metroliner car design.
AMFR
AMFR (gp78, RNF45), gene ID 267 on human chromosome 16q13, encodes a 643-aa seven-transmembrane receptor for autocrine motility factor (phosphoglucose isomerase) that is also an ER RING-H2 E3 ubiquitin ligase driving ERAD, ER-phagy, cancer progression, and spastic paraplegia 89.
Amgen
Amgen, founded in 1980 as Applied Molecular Genetics, is an American biotechnology company headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California, and one of the world's largest independent biotech firms.
Amgun
Amgun (Амгунь) is a 723 km left tributary of the lower Amur in Khabarovsk Krai, Russia, formed by the Suluk and Ayakit rivers, joining the Amur 146 km from its mouth; a rain-fed salmon river navigable 330 km.
Amha Selassie (አምሃ ሥላሴ)
Amha Selassie (አምሃ ሥላሴ), born Asfaw Wossen Tafari, was Haile Selassie's son, Crown Prince of Ethiopia from 1930, and Emperor-in-exile from 1989 to 1997; he refused the Derg's 1974 offer of a constitutional kingship and died in Virginia in January 1997.
Amhara Democratic Party
The Amhara Democratic Party (ADP) was an Ethiopian political party representing the Amhara region within the ruling EPRDF coalition until it merged into the Prosperity Party in December 2019.
Amhara people
Amhara (Amharic-speaking people of the Ethiopian central highlands; Amhara; Amara), one of Ethiopia's two largest ethnic groups, roughly one-fourth to one-third of the population, mainly Ethiopian Orthodox; Amharic was Ethiopia's official language until the 1990s, and the Fano conflict began in 2023.
Amhara Region
Amhara Region: northwestern Ethiopian regional state, capital Bahir Dar, area about 159,174 km², homeland of the Amhara people, containing Lake Tana, source of the Blue Nile, Lalibela, and the Simen Mountains, and affected by conflict with the Fano militia since 2023.
Amharic (አማርኛ)
Amharic (አማርኛ), also called Amarinya, is a Semitic language of Ethiopia with over 30 million native speakers. It is the working language of the Ethiopian federal government.
Amherst College
Amherst College, a private liberal arts college in Amherst, Massachusetts founded in 1821, enrolls about 1,900 undergraduates with a 7:1 faculty ratio, an open curriculum, need-blind aid averaging $71,000+, and Five College Consortium membership.
Amherst papyri
The Amherst papyri are a collection of about 200 ancient Egyptian papyri in several scripts, assembled by Lord Amherst and bought by J. Pierpont Morgan in 1912.
Amherst, Massachusetts
Amherst, Massachusetts: Pioneer Valley college town, largest in Hampshire County, home of UMass Amherst, Amherst College, and Hampshire College, Emily Dickinson's birthplace, 39,263 residents, 34,436 students.
Amherst, New York
Amherst, New York: suburban town in Erie County northeast of Buffalo, established 1818 and named for Sir Jeffrey Amherst. Largest Buffalo suburb, about 130,000 residents, home to University at Buffalo North Campus.
Amhrán na bhFiann
Amhrán na bhFiann (The Soldier's Song), Ireland's national anthem: English lyrics by Peadar Kearney, music by Patrick Heeney, Irish translation by Liam Ó Rinn, adopted by the Irish Free State on 12 July 1926, chorus only.
Ami Ayalon
Ami Ayalon (עמי אילון), born 1945, Israeli admiral, Medal of Valor recipient, commander of Shayetet 13 and the Israeli Navy, Shin Bet director 1996-2000, Labor MK, and co-initiator of the 2002 People's Voice peace plan with Sari Nusseibeh.
Ami Bera
Ami Bera is an American physician and Democratic politician who has represented California's 6th congressional district in the U.S. House since 2023, after representing the 7th district from 2013.
Ami Bhatt
Ami S. Bhatt is an American physician-scientist and Stanford professor who studies the genomics of the gut microbiome in cancer patients, and won the 2024 William Dameshek Prize.
Ami Dolenz
Ami Bluebell Dolenz (born 1969), daughter of Monkee Micky Dolenz and Samantha Juste, is an American retired actress known for Can't Buy Me Love, She's Out of Control, and 1990s direct-to-video horror.
Ami Faku
Ami Faku, born Amanda Faku in 1993 in Port Elizabeth, is a South African singer and songwriter from the Eastern Cape whose 2019 single 'Into Ingawe' went multi-platinum.
Ami James (עמי ג'יימס)
Ami James (עמי ג'יימס), born 1972, is an Israeli-born tattoo artist, co-owner of Love Hate Tattoos in Miami Beach, star of TLC's Miami Ink and NY Ink, and co-founder of Tattoodo.
Ami Klin
Ami Klin is a British-trained clinical psychologist and autism researcher who directs Marcus Autism Center in Atlanta and pioneered eye-tracking measures of social attention in infants.
Ami Koshimizu
Ami Koshimizu (小清水亜美), Japanese voice actress born 1986 in Tokyo, debuted as Nadja in Ashita no Nadja, won a Seiyuu Award as Kallen in Code Geass, and voices Holo, Anemone, Cure Melody, and Ryuko Matoi.