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Kuha (other)
Kuha may refer to: * Qwiha, a town in Ethiopia * KUHA, a predecessor of the KHVU radio of Houston, US * Kuha, two classes of Finnish Navy minesweepers: ** ''Kuha''-class minesweeper (1941) ** Kuha-class minesweeper (1974) * Jouko Kuha, Finnish long-distance runner * Kuha, Finland, a village in the municipality of Ranua, Finland * Kuha (Internet meme) "Kuha" is a Finnish Internet meme which became popular in 2015. The meme makes use of colloquial Finnish. An example of the meme shows a picture of a zander with the head of a varanid, with the text ''Kuha on varaani mikäs siinä'', meaning "Th ..., a Finnish Internet meme See also * Kuhe (other) {{Disambiguation, callsign ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qwiha
Qwiha (also Kuha or Kwiha) is a town located in Tigray, Ethiopia. The name comes from the local word for willows, which are abundant in the area.Nathaniel Pearce, (J.J. Halls, editor), ''The Life and Adventures of Nathaniel Pearce'' (London, 1831), vol. 1 pp. 121-4 Located in the Debub Misraqawi (south-eastern) Zone of the Tigray Region The Tigray Region, officially the Tigray National Regional State, is the northernmost regional state in Ethiopia. The Tigray Region is the homeland of the Tigrayan, Irob, and Kunama people. Its capital and largest city is Mekelle. Tigray is ..., it lies 9 kilometers east of Mekelle straddling Ethiopian Highway 2 which leads to Addis Ababa. It has a latitude and longitude of with an elevation of 2247 meters above sea level. History Antiquity The hill of Qwiha Cherkos located on the eastern fringe of the modern city was settled during the Kingdom of Aksum, Aksumite Period and hosted monumental buildings, possibly including a church. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KHVU
KHVU (91.7 FM, "Vida Unida 91.7") is a non-commercial radio station in Houston, Texas. It is owned by Hope Media Group, which owns Christian AC-formatted KSBJ, and airs a Spanish-language Christian adult contemporary radio format. The studios and offices are on Treble Drive in Humble, Texas, near Bush Intercontinental Airport, and the transmitter is located off Sorters McClellan Road in Porter. The 91.7 frequency was established by Rice University as student-run KTRU. Rice sold the station in 2010 to the University of Houston, which ran it as classical music outlet KUHA. Due to chronic lack of listener support, UH sold it to KSBJ, which first installed a Christian hip-hop format, before later changing the station to its current Spanish Christian programming. History Rice University On May 20, 1971, the station first signed on as KTRU, operated by Rice University. Studios were located in Sid Richardson College on the Rice campus. Initially broadcasting at 10 watts, the students e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kuha-class Minesweeper (1941)
The ''Kuha''-class minesweepers ( en, Zander) was a series of eighteen small minesweepers of the Finnish Navy. The ships were constructed in three batches between 1941 and 1946. Some of the vessels participated in World War II, but their main mission were to be the demining of the Gulf of Finland The Gulf of Finland ( fi, Suomenlahti; et, Soome laht; rus, Фи́нский зали́в, r=Finskiy zaliv, p=ˈfʲinskʲɪj zɐˈlʲif; sv, Finska viken) is the easternmost arm of the Baltic Sea. It extends between Finland to the north and E ... after the war. The vessels were built by August Eklöf Ab in Porvoo, starting in 1941. The ''Kuha'' class was developed from the and were similar in appearance. Vessels of the class Kuha 1-6 *Kuha 1, ''Kuha'' lost 3 November 1941 *Kuha 2, ''Salakka'': Scrapped in 1959. *Kuha 3, ''Siika'' Sunk off Suusaari by mines 30 Sept., 1944 *Kuha 4, ''Harjus'': Scrapped in 1959, or sunk by mine off Hanko 28 July 1940, or lost 23 July 1942 *Kuha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kuha-class Minesweeper (1974)
The Kuha-class minesweepers ( en, Zander) is a series of six inshore minesweepers of the Finnish Navy. The ships were constructed in 1974–1975. All the vessels of the class were modified and modernized in the late 1990s, including a lengthening of the hull. Two of the class were withdrawn from service in 2012. The rest of the class will be retired with the entry into service of the s. Description Designed in the 1970s, the hulls of the minesweepers are constructed from glass-reinforced plastic. The Kuha-class minesweepers initially measured long overall with a beam of and a draught of . They had a fully loaded displacement of . The vessels were lengthened during modernisation between 1997 and 2000, ending up long overall with an increased fully load displacement of . The Kuha class are powered by two Cummins NT-380M diesel engines using hydrostatic transmission to turn one shaft and two controllable pitch propellers, creating . The engines are flexibly mounted and the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jouko Kuha
Jouko Santeri Kuha (born 30 September 1939 in Ranua) is a Finnish former long-distance runner, who specialized in the 3000 metres steeplechase. In 1968 he broke the World record with a result of 8:24.2. Career Kuha's international breakthrough was at the Finland-Sweden athletics international in 1965 when he beat Bengt Persson with the Finnish record of 8:37.6. In the same year he was ranked ninth at the annual ranking of Track and Field News. At the 1966 European Championships in Budapest Kuha ran a new Finnish record of 8:36.2 in the heats, but did not qualify for the final. Kuha realized that in order to reach the world's top he would be forced to leave Finland's winter conditions and conduct his training in warmer climates. He was the first Finnish runner to train in foreign countries, thus becoming a trendsetter for later Finnish runners who had success in the 1970s. In 1967 Kuha improved his Finnish record with a time of 8:29.8 in Stockholm, that season's second b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ranua
Ranua is a municipalities of Finland, municipality of Finland. It is located in the provinces of Finland, province of Lapland, Finland, Lapland. The municipality has a population of () and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is . The municipality is unilingually Finnish language, Finnish. Geography Neighbouring municipalities are Ii, Finland, Ii, Simo, Finland, Simo, Tervola, Rovaniemi, Posio and Pudasjärvi. Villages Villages within the municipality of Ranua are inclusive of: * Asmunti * Hosio * Impiö * Kelankylä * Kortteenperä * Kuha, Finland, Kuha * Kuukasjärvi * Mauru * Nuupas * Petäjäjärvi * Pohjaslahti–Piittisjärvi * Portimo * Putkivaara * Raiskio * Rovastinaho * Saariharju * Saukkojärvi * Sääskilahti * Teerivaara * Telkkälä * Tolja Nature of Ranua There are 569 lakes in Ranua. The biggest of them are lake Ranuanjärvi and lake Simojärvi. There are also quite many rapids and natural salmon living in the rapids. History Ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kuha (Internet Meme)
"Kuha" is a Finnish Internet meme which became popular in 2015. The meme makes use of colloquial Finnish. An example of the meme shows a picture of a zander with the head of a varanid, with the text ''Kuha on varaani mikäs siinä'', meaning "The zander is a varanid, so what", the text being a colloquial form of ''Kunhan on varaa, niin mikäs siinä'', meaning "As long as you can afford it, so what". There are also Facebook and Instagram Instagram is a photo and video sharing social networking service owned by American company Meta Platforms. The app allows users to upload media that can be edited with filters and organized by hashtags and geographical tagging. Posts can ... pages for "kuha" memes.{{cite web , url=http://www.iltalehti.fi/fiidifi/2015102120542379_fd.shtml , title=Facebook-sivu Vainkuhajutut on legenda jo syntyessään References Internet memes Finnish language ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
