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Kween Culture Initiative
Kween or Kweens may refer to: People * Khuen people, or Kween people, an aboriginal ethnic group of Laos * Kenny Kweens, an American musician Places * Kween District, Eastern Region, Uganda **Kween County, a county of Uganda ** Kween, Uganda, a town in the county of Kween, on the Kapchorwa–Suam Road Other uses *Kween, a fictional character in the film ''Nerve'' See also * * * Queen (other) * Queens (other) Queens is a borough of New York City. Queens or Queen's may also refer to: Arts and entertainment * Queens (group), a Polish musical group * Queens (Saara Aalto song), "Queens" (Saara Aalto song), 2018 * Queens (novel), ''Queens'' (novel), by Step ... * Kweens Foundation, founded by Young M.A {{Disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khuen People
The Khuen (or Khuen, Kuan, Kuanhua, Kween, Khween, Khouen) people are an aboriginal ethnic group of Laos. Language The Khuen speak a language also called Khuen, which is a Khmuic language. The Khmuic languages are Austro-Asiatic. There is some debate as to whether the Khmuic languages are of the Mon-Khmer branch, but the majority opinion is that they are not. Geographic distribution *Population in Laos: 8000 in Luang Namtha Province *Population in China: 1500, centered on Jinghong in Southern China *Population in United States: Unknown Customs As a fellow member of the larger Khmuic ethnic group, many aspects of Khuen culture are similar to the Khmu. Family names are usually the names of sacred animals or plants. It is taboo for a Khuen person to touch the animal or plant that bears his or her family name. Religion In addition to Theravada Buddhism ''Theravāda'' () ( si, ථේරවාදය, my, ထေရဝါဒ, th, เถรวาท, km, ថេរវាទ, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kenny Kweens
Kenny Kweens is an American musician. He is best known for his nine-year tenure as bassist in the hard rock band Beautiful Creatures. In 2009, Kweens also joined L.A. Guns (fronted by Phil Lewis), replacing previous bassist Scott Griffin. However, in 2011, Kweens departed, replaced by Griffin. On September 22, 2014, it was announced that Griffin had once again departed the band, and Kweens rejoined the band. Prior to joining Beautiful Creatures, Kweens was a member of Shake the Faith, No. 9, Diamond Star Halo and Melody Black while in 2008 he formed his own solo project titled Villains of Vaudeville. History Shake the Faith, No. 9 (1994–1996) Kweens joined the group Shake the Faith, formed in Los Angeles, California by singer David Aragon in 1994, which featured former Black 'n Blue and current Kiss guitarist Tommy Thayer. They released one album, ''America the Violent'' in 1994. The group changed their name to ''No. 9'' and recorded a CD for Hi/Fi/Sire Records titled ''Grea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kween District
Kween District is a district in Eastern Uganda. The district headquarters are located at Binyiny, one of the two town councils in the district. Location Kween District is bordered by Nakapiripirit District to the north, Amudat District to the northeast, Bukwo District to the east, the Republic of Kenya to the south, Kapchorwa District to the west and Bulambuli District to the northwest. The town of Binyiny, where the district headquarters are located is approximately , by road, northeast of Mbale, the nearest large city. The coordinates of Kween District are:01 25N, 34 31E. Overview The district was created by act of parliament and started functioning on 1 July 2010. Prior to that, it was part of Kapchorwa District. Together with Kapchorwa District and Bukwo District, it forms the Sebei sub-region, formerly known as Sebei District. The district is located on the northern slopes of Mount Elgon, at an average altitude of about , above sea level. The district has three town counc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kween County
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Kween or Kweens may refer to: People *Khuen people, or Kween people, an aboriginal ethnic group of Laos *Kenny Kweens, an American musician Places *Kween District, Eastern Region, Uganda ** Kween County, a county of Uganda ** Kween, Uganda, a town in the county of Kween, on the Kapchorwa–Suam Road Other uses *Kween, a fictional character in the film ''Nerve'' See also * * * Queen (other) * Queens (other) * Kweens Foundation, founded by Young M.A Katorah Kasanova Marrero (born April 3, 1992), better known by her stage name Young M.A (acronym for Young Me. Always), is an American rapper. She first gained widespread recognition with the release of the quadruple-platinum hit single " Ooouuu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Counties Of Uganda
The districts of Uganda are divided into 167 counties, 1 city council, and 23 municipal councils. Counties are divided into sub-counties. The counties are listed below, by district: List See also * Regions of Uganda * Districts of Uganda * Sub-counties of Uganda * Uganda Local Governments Association The Uganda Local Governments’ Association (ULGA) is the National Association of Local Governments of Uganda. It is a private, voluntary and non-profit body. History ULGA was established as Uganda Local Authorities Association (ULAA) in 1994. ... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Counties Of Uganda Subdivisions of Uganda Uganda, Counties Uganda 2 Counties, Uganda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kapchorwa–Suam Road
The Kapchorwa–Suam Road, is a rural road in the Eastern Region of Uganda. The road links Kapchorwa, the district capital of Kapchorwa District to Suam, at the international border with Kenya. Location The highway will start at Kapchorwa and continue in a general westerly direction to go through Kween in Kween District, then turn in a southeasterly direction to go through Bukwo in Bukwo District and end at Suam, on the banks of the Suam River, which forms the border between Uganda and Kenya. The total road distance is approximately . The coordinates of the road, southeast of the town of Kween are 01°25'03.0"N, 34°37'20.0"E (Latitude:1.417509; Longitude:34.622219). Overview The existing road is gravel surface. Most of the road lies within Mount Elgon National Park. The steep terrain becomes muddy and slippery during the wet season. Updating to bitumen surface As early as 2010, the government of Uganda, through Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA), started planning to up ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nerve (2016 Film)
''Nerve'' is a 2016 American techno-thriller adventure film directed by Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman and written by Jessica Sharzer, based on the 2012 novel of the same name by Jeanne Ryan. The film stars Emma Roberts, Dave Franco and Juliette Lewis, and revolves around an online truth or dare game, which allows people to enlist as "players" or "watchers" and as the game progresses further, the players are contacted and invited to participate in more dangerous and risky dares than their prior ones. The film premiered at the SVA Theater on July 12, 2016 and was theatrically released on July 27, 2016, by Lionsgate. It received positive reviews from critics for its energy and the chemistry of its cast, and grossed over $85 million worldwide against a $19 million budget. Plot High school senior Venus "Vee" Delmonico longs to leave Staten Island for college, but is avoiding telling her mother as they are still mourning the death of her older brother. Her friend Sydney becomes po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Queen (other)
Queen or QUEEN may refer to: Monarchy * Queen regnant, a female monarch of a Kingdom ** List of queens regnant * Queen consort, the wife of a reigning king * Queen dowager, the widow of a king * Queen mother, a queen dowager who is the mother of a reigning monarch Arts and entertainment Fictional characters * Queen (Marvel Comics), Adrianna "Ana" Soria * Evil Queen, from ''Snow White'' * Red Queen (''Through the Looking-Glass'') * Queen of Hearts (''Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'') Gaming * Queen (chess), a chess piece * Queen (playing card), a playing card with a picture of a woman on it * Queen (carrom), a piece in carrom Music * Queen (band), a British rock band ** ''Queen'' (Queen album), 1973 * ''Queen'' (Kaya album), 2011 * ''Queen'' (Nicki Minaj album), 2018 * ''Queen'' (Ten Walls album), 2017 * "Queen", a song by Estelle from the 2018 album '' Lovers Rock'' * "Queen", a song by G Flip featuring Mxmtoon, 2020 * "Queen", a song by Jessie J from the 2018 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Queens (other)
Queens is a borough of New York City. Queens or Queen's may also refer to: Arts and entertainment * Queens (group), a Polish musical group * Queens (Saara Aalto song), "Queens" (Saara Aalto song), 2018 * Queens (novel), ''Queens'' (novel), by Stephen Pickles, 1984 * "Queens", a song by Caravan Palace from ''Panic (Caravan Palace album), Panic'', 2012 * ''The Queens'', the third novel in a planned trilogy in the Ender's Game (novel series), Ender's Game series * Queens (film), ''Queens'' (film), 2005 * The Queens (film), ''The Queens'' (film), a 2015 Chinese romance film based on the novel of the same name * Queens (American TV series), ''Queens'' (American TV series), an American musical drama television series 2021–2022 * Queen's (TV series), ''Queen's'' (TV series), 2007 *The Queens (TV series), ''The Queens'' (TV series), a 2008 Chinese historical drama * ''Queens: The Virgin and the Martyr'', a Spanish and British historical drama television series * Queen's Theatre (disambi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
