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Places

* Çörüş, Gazipaşa, a village in Antalya Province, Turkey


Facilities and structures

* Corus Quay, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; an office tower


Fictional locations

* Corus, a fictional world that is the setting for the fantasy series ''
The Corean Chronicles ''The Corean Chronicles'' is a fantasy series of books by the author L. E. Modesitt, Jr. As of 2011, it consists of: *'' Legacies'' (2002) *''Darknesses'' (2003) *''Scepters'' (2004) *''Alector's Choice'' (2005) *''Cadmian's Choice'' (2006) *''Soa ...
'' by L. E. Modesitt, Jr.


People


Mythological characters

* Corus or Caurus, one of the
Anemoi In ancient Greek religion and myth, the Anemoi (Greek: , 'Winds') were wind gods who were each ascribed a cardinal direction from which their respective winds came (see Classical compass winds), and were each associated with various seasons an ...
and the Roman god of the northwest wind *
Corus (mythology) In Greek mythology, Corus or Koros (Ancient Greek: Κόρος) was the spirit (daemon) and personification of surfeit and disdain. He was said to be the son of Hybris (Arrogance), daughter of Dyssebeia (Impiety).Pindar, ''Nemean Ode'' 13.10; ''Ol ...
, in Greek mythology the spirit and personification of surfeit and disdain


Events

*
Battle of Corus The Battle of Corupedium, also called Koroupedion, Corupedion or Curupedion ( grc, Κύρου πεδίον or Κόρου πεδίον, "the plain of Kyros or Koros") was the last battle between the Diadochi, the rival successors to Alexander the Gr ...
(281 BC)


Companies

* Corus Group plc, UK/Netherlands steel company *
Corus Bankshares Corus Bankshares, Inc. (, previously ) operated as the holding company for Corus Bank, N.A., a United States company that offered consumer and corporate banking products and services. Corus Bank The bank's deposit products included checking, savin ...
, a financial holding group *
Corus Entertainment Corus Entertainment Inc. is a Canadian mass media company. Formed in 1999 as a spin-off from Shaw Communications, it has prominent holdings in the radio, publishing, and television industries. It is headquartered at Corus Quay in Toronto, Onta ...
, a Canadian entertainment company ** Corus Québec (formerly ''Radiomédia''), a news-talk radio network *
Corus Hotels Corus Hotels is a group of 8 hotels based in the UK, with 2 hotels in Malaysia. The hotels are owned by London Vista Hotel Limited, which is part of Malayan United Industries. The brand name was launched in 1998 by the Regal Hotel Group, in ord ...
, hotel chain


Sport

* Corus chess tournament, former name for the Tata Steel Chess Tournament held in the Netherlands *
Corus (Port Talbot) RFC Corus Rugby Football Club was a Welsh rugby union clubs based in Port Talbot. It is now known as Tata Steel RFC, the club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Ospreys. The club was historically known as The S.C.O.W, ...
, former name of Welsh rugby football club Tata Steel RFC * Corus Steel FC, former name of Welsh football club Tata Steel F.C.


Biology

* ''Corus'' (beetle), a genus of beetles in the longhorn family Cerambycidae * Miletus croton corus (M. c. corus), a subspecies of butterfly * Papilio corus (P. corus) or ''Euploea phaenareta corus'' (E. p. corus), a former species now subspecies of butterfly


Other uses

*Corus, a fictional automobile manufacturer featured in ''Cross Racing Championship 2005'', ''
L.A. Street Racing ''L.A. Street Racing'' is a racing video game developed by Invictus Games and published by Groove Games exclusively for Microsoft Windows. It was released on 1 December 2006 in Europe and on 28 May 2007 in North America. The game was re-released ...
'' and '' Project Torque'', all of which are games developed by Invictus Games. * CÓRus, Irish choir


See also

* Barker v Corus (UK) plc (2006) a UK House of Lords decision on industrial liability in tort law * * * Coordination of United Revolutionary Organizations (CORU) a U.S.-sponsored Cuban counter-revolutionary anti-communist force *
Chorus (disambiguation) Chorus may refer to: Music * Chorus (song) or refrain, line or lines that are repeated in music or in verse * Chorus effect, the perception of similar sounds from multiple sources as a single, richer sound * Chorus form, song in which all verses ...
*
Korus (disambiguation) Korus may refer to: * Korus, Iran * South Korea–United States Free Trade Agreement (KORUS) * New Zealand national korfball team, nicknamed "The Korus" * Max Korus (born 1988), American professional racing cyclist See also

* * *Koru (disamb ...
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