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Ika Sōmen
IKA may refer to * IATA code and common English abbreviation of Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport * Industrias Kaiser Argentina, former Argentine motor company * Informativna katolička agencija, a Croatian Catholic news agency * ''Internationale Kochkunst Ausstellung'' (IKA), the International Exhibition of Culinary Art or Culinary Olympics * Imperial Klans of America, Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, a white supremacist organization * Social Insurance Institute (IKA), state-run social security organisation in Greece * Gosoku Ryu#Background, International Karate Association * International Kiteboarding Association See also *Ika (other) {{disambiguation eo:Internacio Katolika ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport
Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport () is the international airport of Tehran, the capital of Iran. It is located 2 kilometers (1 mi) of Vahnabad and southwest of Tehran and is named for Ruhollah Khomeini, Iran's first supreme leader. The airport is operated by Imam Khomeini Airport City Company. It covers and has two terminals and two runways. All international flights into Tehran are served by the airport, and all domestic flights land at Mehrabad Airport. Imam Khomeini Airport is a hub for multiple airlines. As of the fiscal year ending on 20 March 2019, it ranked third in terms of passenger traffic in Iran. The airport was conceived before the 1979 revolution, as Mehrabad Airport was becoming congested. It was scheduled to open in May 2004 under the management of TAV Airports Holding, Tepe-Akfen-Vie (TAV), a Turkish-Austrian consortium. However, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps shut it down soon after the first plane landed, citing security fears over allo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Industrias Kaiser Argentina
Industrias Kaiser Argentina S.A. (mostly known for its acronym IKA) was an Argentina, Argentine automobile manufacturer established in 1956 as a joint venture with Kaiser Motors of the United States. Headquartered in Santa Isabel District, Río Cuarto, Santa Isabel, Córdoba Province (Argentina), Córdoba, the automaker produced a variety of Kaiser Jeep vehicles and American Motors Corporation (AMC) models, including Argentina's most iconic car, the IKA-Renault Torino, Torino, before partnering with France's Renault, which bought it out in 1970. Under its new name "IKA-Renault", the company continued operating until Renault took over completely becoming Renault Argentina in 1975. The French subsidiary remained in the former IKA factory at Santa Isabel. History 1950s The government of Argentina sent a delegation to the United States in 1951 to meet with auto manufacturers interested in building cars in Argentina. Unfortunately, the market was seen as too small to justify the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Informativna Katolička Agencija
Informativna katolička agencija ('Informative Catholic Agency', IKA) is a Croatian Catholic news agency. History and mission The agency was established by the Croatian Bishops' Conference on with the aim to collect and publish information about religious life and events in the Catholic Church in the Croatian-speaking world, as well as in churches around the world. The first news were published in November 1993. The first editor-in-chief was Živko Kustić. In 1999 he was succeeded by Anton Šuljić and since 2006, the chief editor has been Suzana Vrhovski Peran. Since 2018, IKA has been part of the media platform Croatian Catholic Network (; HKM), together with the Croatian Catholic Radio (HKR). As of 2024, IKA publishes around fifty pieces of information a day, with the most important ones also being translated into English. IKA's headquarters are in Zagreb Zagreb ( ) is the capital (political), capital and List of cities and towns in Croatia#List of cities and town ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
International Exhibition Of Culinary Art
The International Exhibition of Culinary Art (in German: ''Internationale Kochkunst Ausstellung'' or IKA), termed the Culinary Olympics, is a quadrennial chef competition, and the biggest culinary exhibition in the world.Dixon, Rachel, ''The Guardian'': Nibbles (October 23, 2008)What are the Culinary Olympics?/ref> Last held in 2024, the event has in recent years been organised in Stuttgart, Germany. Though the Bocuse d'Or of France is frequently referred to as the culinary equivalent of the Olympic Games, Smillie, Dirk, ''Forbes.com'' (June 5, 2007)French Toast/ref>Fabricant, Florence, ''The New York Times'' (May 28, 2008)/ref> it is biannual and not separated by an olympiad, i.e. a period of four years. History Conceived by a group of German chefs in 1896 with an aim to promote German cuisine to the world while receiving impulses from other cooking cultures, the first competition was arranged in 1900 in Frankfurt with four nations participating. Initially organized by the ''Inte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Imperial Klans Of America
The Imperial Klans of America, Knights of the Ku Klux Klan (IKA) is a white supremacist, white nationalist, neo-Nazi paramilitary organization. Until the late 2000s, it was the second largest Klan group in the United States, and at one point in the early 2000s, it was the largest. In 2008, the IKA was reported to have at least 23 chapters in 17 states, most of which were small. Since then, the IKA has been weakened by a $2.5 million judgment which was imposed on its leader, Ron Edwards, and several of its members, in 2008, for the beating of a 16-year-old teenager of Native American descent, followed by Edwards' conviction and a 4-year prison sentence on drug and gun charges in 2011. Although the IKA remains active in 2020, it had dwindled to only 2 chapters by 2012. The IKA is headquartered at a compound in Dawson Springs, Kentucky, which serves as a venue for the hate-rock gathering Nordic Fest. The group describes itself as the sixth era of the Ku Klux Klan, and as such, it arg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Social Insurance Institute
The Social Insurance Institute (, IKA) was the largest, state based, social security organization in Greece Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. Located on the southern tip of the Balkan peninsula, it shares land borders with Albania to the northwest, North Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, and Turkey to th ...: its beneficiaries were 5,530,000 members of the Greek employed population and 830,000 pensioners. It was established in 1934 with first director Panagiotis Kanellopoulos. A common myth in Greece is that it was created by the Metaxas regime (1936-1941), however in reality it was its function that began in 1937 while the establishment had already happened in 1934. It maintained its own units for health service until 2012, when they were absorbed by EOPYY. On 1 January 2017 was absorbed by EFKA, an organization which absorbed different social security funds. Financial position The IKA suffers from chronic financial diffic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Gosoku Ryu
is a style of karate which was founded by Takayuki Kubota. Gosoku stands for ''hard and fast'', which suggests a combination of techniques both from the fast and dynamic Shōtōkan style as well as from the strength-focused Gōjū-ryū style. Background The International Karate Association (IKA) was formed in Tokyo, Japan in 1953 for the purpose of teaching and promoting the Gosoku style of karate. Gosoku-ryū, "the style of force with speed", incorporates the methods of Goju-ryū and Shotokan karate with aikido, jujitsu, and judo. It is applied so as to encompass any attacker from all angles. In 1964, Kubota came to the United States. He was able to gather several talented young men to create the nucleus of the U.S. branch. Under Kubota's tutelage, the IKA has achieved wide recognition in the martial arts world. Members of the organization have won championship titles, including California state, U.S. national, and world championships. The IKA reaches worldwide with headquarte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
International Kiteboarding Association
The International Kiteboarding Association (IKA), is the only kiteboarding class inside the International Sailing Federation (ISAF). The IKA class rules fall in the category of a development class. History The International Kiteboarding Association was founded in April 2008 by Guillaume Fournier (two-time kiteboarding world champion), after the International Sailing Federation (ISAF) had included the principle of surfers being propelled by a kite in the 'ISAF Equipment Rules of Sailing'. Kiteboarding was adopted in November 2008 as an ISAF international sailing class. An Executive Committee is re-appointed by the class AGM. The duties of the Executive Committee are to take care of the day-to-day business of the association, and to coordinate submissions from the sub-committees. Executives The Executive Committee is: * Chairman: Richard Gowers (GBR) * Vice-chairman: Bruno De Wannemaeker (BEL) * Executive Secretary: Markus Schwendtner (GER) * Head of Communications and Public ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Ika (other)
IKA may refer to * IATA code and common English abbreviation of Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport * Industrias Kaiser Argentina, former Argentine motor company * Informativna katolička agencija, a Croatian Catholic news agency * ''Internationale Kochkunst Ausstellung'' (IKA), the International Exhibition of Culinary Art or Culinary Olympics * Imperial Klans of America, Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, a white supremacist organization * Social Insurance Institute (IKA), state-run social security organisation in Greece * International Karate Association * International Kiteboarding Association The International Kiteboarding Association (IKA), is the only kiteboarding class inside the International Sailing Federation (ISAF). The IKA class rules fall in the category of a development class. History The International Kiteboarding Assoc ... See also * Ika (other) {{disambiguation eo:Internacio Katolika ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
