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Hukkle
Hukkle (Hungarian for "hiccup") is a 2002 dialogue-light Hungarian debut feature by György Pálfi, a village murder mystery about arsenic poisonings, shot in Ozora with locals, winner of the 2002 European Discovery Fassbinder Award.
Hukou Reform Initiatives
Hukou Reform Initiatives (户籍制度改革) are China's successive legislative efforts to define, restrict, and eventually loosen the household registration system, from the 1911 Hukou Law to the reforms of 1984, 2014, and 2016.
Hukou system
The hukou system (户籍制度) is China's household registration system, which ties residence and legal migration to agricultural or non-agricultural status, fixed nationally by the 1958 household registration regulation.
Hula
Hula is the traditional storytelling dance of Native Hawaiians, performed as hula kahiko (ancient, chant and percussion) or hula ʻauana (modern, song and string instruments); banned under missionary influence, revived by King Kalākaua in 1883 and again in the 1960s Merrie Monarch era.
Hula Bowl
The Hula Bowl is a post-season college football all-star game, established in 1946 in Hawaii, that showcases senior college players before NFL, UFL, and CFL scouts.
Hula Girls (フラガール)
Hula Girls (フラガール) is a 2006 Japanese comedy-drama directed by Lee Sang-il, based on the true story of coal miners' daughters in Iwaki, Fukushima, who trained as hula dancers for the Joban Hawaiian Center; it won Best Picture at the 30th Japan Academy Awards.
Hula hoop
Hula hoop: plastic hoop spun around the waist by hip motion; ancient toy mass-marketed by Wham-O in 1958 (25 million in four months, 100 million by 1960), patented 1963; also a fitness tool and record sport.
Hulagu Khan
Hulagu Khan (Hülegü) was a Mongol prince, grandson of Genghis Khan, who conquered Iran, Iraq, and Syria and founded the Il-khanid dynasty after taking Baghdad in 1258.
Hulagu's campaign in the West and the establishment of the Ilkhanate
Hulagu's campaign in the West was the Mongol conquest of Iran, Iraq, and Syria from 1256, ending with the sack of Baghdad in 1258 and the founding of the Ilkhanate.
Hulakai Surf & Paddle
Hulakai Surf & Paddle (Hulakai Hawaii) is a Big Island surf and SUP shop founded in 1997 by shaper Jun Balanga, with stores in Hilo, Waikoloa, and Kailua-Kona offering hand-shaped epoxy boards, rentals, lessons, and canoe tours.
Hulan Ergi
Hulan Ergi (Fularji, 富拉尔基区) is a district of Qiqihar, Heilongjiang, on the Nen River's west bank; named from Daur for 'red riverbank', it became a 1950s heavy-industry base anchored by China First Heavy Industries and has since lost population.
Hulas
Hulas is an archaeological settlement mound in Saharanpur district, western Uttar Pradesh, India, a Harappan site of the Indus civilization excavated by the Archaeological Survey of India from 1978 to 1983.
Ḫulbazizi
Ḫulbazizi (Hulbazizi) is a Sumerian and Akkadian exorcistic incantation series from ancient Mesopotamia, recited by healers against demons and ghosts believed to cause disease, and worn as inscribed amulets.
HULC (exoskeleton)
The Human Universal Load Carrier (HULC) is an untethered, electro-hydraulic military exoskeleton developed by Berkeley Bionics and licensed to Lockheed Martin, unveiled in 2009 to let soldiers carry 200 pounds.
Hulchul (2004 film)
Hulchul (हलचल) is a 2004 Hindi comedy-drama directed by Priyadarshan, an official remake of the 1991 Malayalam film Godfather, starring Akshaye Khanna and Kareena Kapoor; a box office hit earning a Hit verdict.
Hulchul (हलचल) (1995 film)
Hulchul (हलचल) is a 1995 Hindi action film directed and written by Anees Bazmee, starring Vinod Khanna, Ajay Devgn, Kajol, Ronit Roy, and Amrish Puri, about an ACP whose adopted son Deva fights to free his framed half-brother Karan; distinct from the 2004 Priyadarshan film of the same name.
Hulda Corona
Hulda Corona, a 230 km wide corona volcano-tectonic feature on Venus at 12°N 308.3°E, IAU-named 1997 for the German goddess of fruitfulness and marriage, shows a localized positive gravity anomaly.
Hulda Garborg
Hulda Garborg, born Karen Hulda Bergersen (1862–1934), was a Norwegian novelist and playwright, wife of Arne Garborg, who founded the bunad movement and Det Norske Teatret.
Huldah
Huldah (חֻלְדָּה) was a prophetess in Jerusalem during King Josiah's reign in the late 7th century BC, whose validation of a scroll found in the Temple triggered Josiah's religious reform.
Huldah Gates
The Huldah Gates (Hebrew: Sha'arei Hulda) are the Double Gate and Triple Gate, now blocked, in the southern wall of the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, used by Second Temple pilgrims.
Hulder
Hulder (huldra), a supernatural seductive female being of Norwegian folklore with a hollow back and cow's tail, member of the hidden huldrefolk; known for bergtaking, the huldrelokk melody, and counterparts like the Swedish skogsrå.
Huldrych Zwingli
Huldrych Zwingli (1484–1531) was a Swiss reformer and preacher at Zurich's Grossmünster who broke with Rome, built the first magisterial Reformation, and died at the Battle of Kappel in 1531.
Huldufólk
Huldufólk, the hidden people of Icelandic folklore, are invisible human-like beings dwelling in rocks and hills, near-synonymous with álfar (elves), documented by Jón Árnason, still shaping Icelandic development disputes and surveyed in national folk-belief studies.
Hulegu Khan
Hulegu Khan (هولاکو) was a Mongol prince and grandson of Genghis Khan who conquered Iran, Iraq, and parts of Syria, founding the Ilkhanid dynasty of Persia.
Huliaipole offensive (Гуляйпільський наступ)
Huliaipole offensive (Гуляйпільський наступ): Russian autumn-winter 2025 offensive on the town of Huliaipole, eastern Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine, flanking a front static since 2023, cutting the T-0401 route, and leaving the town contested by December 2025.
Hulic
Hulic Co., Ltd. (ヒューリック株式会社) is a Japanese real estate leasing company founded in 1957, owning about 250 rental properties near train stations in central Tokyo.
Hulk
Hulk: green monster alter ego of scientist Bruce Banner, co-created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, debuting in The Incredible Hulk #1 (May 1962); gamma-irradiated, nearly limitless strength; CBS TV series 1977–1982; Grey, Savage, and Infernal personas.
Hulk (film)
Hulk, also known as Ang Lee's Hulk, is a 2003 American superhero film directed by Ang Lee, starring Eric Bana as Bruce Banner and Jennifer Connelly as Betty Ross.
Hulk (footballer)
Hulk (Givanildo Vieira de Sousa, born 1986, Campina Grande) is a Brazilian forward of Porto, Zenit, Shanghai SIPG, and Atlético Mineiro (137 goals), who joined Fluminense in May 2026 after a free rescission.
Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H.
Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H. (Marvel's Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H.) is a 2013-2015 Disney XD animated series developed by Paul Dini and Henry Gilroy in which Hulk, She-Hulk, Red Hulk, Skaar, and A-Bomb form a gamma-powered team framed as Rick Jones's reality web series.