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POW (other)
POW is "prisoner of war", a person, whether civilian or combatant, who is held in custody by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict. POW or pow may also refer to: Music * "P.O.W" (Bullet for My Valentine song) (2013) * " Pow! (Forward)", a 2004 song by Lethal Bizzle * "Pow", a song by the Beastie Boys from '' Check Your Head'' * "P.O.W. (Pissed Off White Boy)", a 1993 song by Beowülf from '' Un-Sentimental'' * "Pow", a song by Graham Central Station from ''My Radio Sure Sounds Good to Me'' * "POW", a 2009 song by Soulja Boy from '' The DeAndre Way'' Organizations * POW! Entertainment, a media production company * Polska Organizacja Wojskowa or Polish Military Organisation * Protect Our Winters, a non-profit environmental organization * Portorož Airport's IATA code Television * ''P.O.W.'' (''United States Steel Hour'') * ''P.O.W.'' (TV series), a 2003 ITV mini-series * "P.O.W." (''The Flash''), an episode of ''The Flash'' * ''P.O.W. - Bandi Yuddh Ke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pow! (Forward)
"Pow! (Forward)" is the debut single by English grime artist Lethal Bizzle. The track features guest appearances from a variety of underground grime artists. It was released on 25 October 2004 for digital download via iTunes and then released on 20 December 2004. It charted on 26 December 2004 at number 11 on the UK Singles Chart and currently stands as Bizzle's joint highest-charting solo single, along with "Rari WorkOut" and "Fester Skank". Background "Pow! (Forward)", also known as "Forward Riddim", features other grime artists such as Fumin, D Double E, Napper, Jamakabi, Neeko, Flowdan, Ozzie B, MC Forcer and Demon. It was banned from airplay on some radio stations due to some controversial lyrics about gun culture. Even with little promotion, it still managed to reach number 11 in the UK top 40 in early 2005. It has also been banned from many clubs as it tended to provoke fights. A documentary called ''Pow Pow'' about the song was released in 2005. Sequels "Forward ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prisoners Of War
A prisoner of war (POW) is a person who is held captive by a belligerent power during or immediately after an armed conflict. The earliest recorded usage of the phrase "prisoner of war" dates back to 1610. Belligerents hold prisoners of war in custody for a range of legitimate and illegitimate reasons, such as isolating them from the enemy combatants still in the field (releasing and repatriating them in an orderly manner after hostilities), demonstrating military victory, punishing them, prosecuting them for war crimes, exploiting them for their labour, recruiting or even conscripting them as their own combatants, collecting military and political intelligence from them, or indoctrinating them in new political or religious beliefs. Ancient times For most of human history, depending on the culture of the victors, enemy fighters on the losing side in a battle who had surrendered and been taken as prisoners of war could expect to be either slaughtered or enslaved. Early ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
