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Dia Do Fico
DIA or Dia may refer to: Government establishments * Defence Industry Agency, Turkey * Defense Intelligence Agency, United States foreign military intelligence agency * Defence Intelligence Agency (India) Indian foreign military intelligence agency * Defence Intelligence Agency (Nigeria) * Defense Intelligence Agency (South Korea) * Department of Internal Affairs, New Zealand public service department * Department of Indian Affairs, Canadian federal department * ''Direzione Investigativa Antimafia'', an Italian law-enforcement agency Organizations and businesses Airports * Davao International Airport (DVO) * Denver International Airport (DEN) * Dubai International Airport (DXB) * Doha International Airport (DIA) * Durban International Airport (DUR) * Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) Arts * Design Institute of Australia, Australian design organisation * Detroit Institute of Arts, American art museum * Dia Art Foundation, non-profit arts organization Charit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Defence Industry Agency
In Turkey, Defence Industry Agency ( (SSB)); formerly ''Presidency of Defence Industries'' and ''Undersecretariat for Defence Industries (SSM)'' before that, is a civil institution established by the government to manage the Defense industry of Turkey, Defence industry of Turkey and the supply of military technology. It was established under Law No. 3238 on 7 November 1985 under the name of "Defence Industry Development and Support Administration Office". The Presidency has close relations with the Office of the President of Turkey, the Ministry of National Defense (Turkey), Ministry of National Defence and the Turkish Armed Forces, as well as domestic and foreign defence industry companies. In addition to supporting projects and products based on domestic design and production, SSB gives importance to technological transfer of products and services acquired from foreign suppliers. On 10 July 2018, it became affiliated with the Office of the President with the Presidential Decree ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Design And Industries Association
The Design and Industries Association is a United Kingdom charity whose object is to ''engage with all those who share a common interest in the contribution that design can make to the delivery of goods and services that are sustainable and enhance the quality of life for communities and the individual."'' 20th century Shortly before the Great War there was a growing awareness, among British designers, of the extent to which German industrial design had taken the ideals of the Arts and Crafts movement (that had originated with William Morris and others in Britain in the late 19th century) and had successfully moved these into the age of mass, mechanised, production. The German Deutscher Werkbund organisation's Cologne exhibition, held before the outbreak of war in 1914, had been visited by many of those designers, architects, retailers and industrialists who were later to found the Design and Industries Association.Rebels Against Commercial Ugliness, Peyton Skipworth, Apollo Magazin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dia (island)
Dia ( ), also pronounced locally Ntia ( ), is an uninhabited island off the northern coast of the Greek island of Crete. The island is 5 km long, 3 km wide and is located approximately 13 km north of Heraklion. Administratively, Dia is part of the community of Elia within the municipal unit of Gouves, Hersonissos municipality in Heraklion. In the south coast of Dia there are four coves, from west to east Agios Georgios, Kapari, Panagia (Madonna) and Agrielia. One more cove, Aginara, is to the east. History The island was formerly known as Standia, by juncture loss in the phrase (Greek for 'on Dia'). It was the principal port of Crete for centuries. Its four south coves have been used as anchorages since the Minoan period. Mythology The islet looks like a giant lizard when viewed from the city of Heraklion. Greek mythology tells of a giant lizard that tried to destroy the island of Crete, however, Zeus turned it into stone with a thunderbolt, thus creating the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dia (Coele-Syria)
Dium or Dion () or Dia (Δία)Josephus, ''Ant. Iud.'', 13.393 was a city in ancient Coele-Syria mentioned by numerous ancient writers. According to Stephanus of Byzantium, the city was a foundation of Alexander the Great, and named after the city Dium in Macedon. It was also wrongly called Pella by some ancient writers. Location Dium is mostly identified with Tell el-Ash'ari from the Daraa Governorate in southwestern Syria (see :fr:Tell al-Achari at French Wikipedia). Some associate Dium with Aidoun south of Irbid. Some other have identified it falsely the later Capitolias, now Beit Ras in Jordan. The location of Dium is therefore not proven with certainty. According to Ptolemy, the city was positioned between Pella and Gadara which are both in Jordan, and quite close to it; but its latitude was quite uncertain. Josephus in his retelling of Pompey's march through the area, says he came from Damascus via Dium to Pella, thus putting Dium to the north of Pella. The Ruins of Tell As ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dia (Bithynia)
Dia (), also Diospolis (Διόσπολις), was a port city of ancient Bithynia on the Pontus Euxinus in Asia Minor. Marcian of Heraclea places it 60 stadia east of the mouth of the Hypius, which river is between the Sangarius River and Heraclea Pontica. The name in Marcian, Diaspolis (Δίας πόλις), may be a mistake for Diospolis, which Ptolemy has. There are some very rare coins with the epigraph ''Dias'' (Διας), which Sestini assigns to this place. Its site is located near Akçakoca Akçakoca is a town in Düzce Province, in the West Black Sea Region of Turkey, located about 200 km east of Istanbul. It is the seat of Akçakoca District.Asiatic Turkey. References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sakartvelos Gogona Skautebis Asociacia 'Dia'
The (, 'Girl Scouts of Georgia 'Dia') is the national Girl Guides and Girl Scouts, Girl Scouting organisation of Georgia (country), Georgia. It serves 805 members (as of 2006). The girls-only became an associate member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts, WAGGGS in 1999. ''Dia'' itself is an ancient Georgian language, Georgian Given name, feminine name, referring to the goddess associated in Georgian mythology with the planet Jupiter. In 1993 due to a majority of boys in the membership, and at the request of the girls' representatives, the parent association was renamed Guides and Scouts Association of the Republic of Georgia. April 19 is the official holiday as the anniversary of the first national Girl Scout conference in 1997. Georgian Girl Scouts have a relationship with the Scouting in Georgia (U.S. state), Northwest Georgia Girl Scout Council. Program, sections and ideals The association is divided in three sections according to age: * – ages 7 to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Development In Action
Development in Action (DiA) is a small UK International development Non-governmental organization run "by young people for young people". Its main objective is to promote global citizenship by encouraging engagement in global issues amongst young people in the UK. The charity offers 5-month (Sept-Feb) and 2-month (July-Sept) volunteer placements in India. During their placements, candidates get hands-on experience of grassroots development, and are encouraged to engage in the wider issues of global citizenship and sustainable development. Each volunteer is supported in the planning and production of a 'DIA Project.' Activities The Development in Action programme achieves its aims through: *The DiA placement scheme, which provides opportunities for volunteers to learn about, and participate in the work of its various partner organisations in India. Activities include teaching, field work/research, child-care, health education and administrative work. In every placement, the aim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Detroit International Academy For Young Women
Detroit International Academy for Young Women (DIA) is a PK-12 school in Detroit, Michigan. It is Michigan's sole public girls' school, located in the former Northern High School.Home ." Detroit International Academy for Young Women. Retrieved on June 30, 2015. "9026 Woodward, Detroit MI, 48202" The school mascot is . History The school opened in a building on in 2005. Its location is the former[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dia (singer)
Dia (; born Kim Ji-eun on June 12, 1992), stylized as DIA, is a South Korean singer and a member of the disbanded girl group Kiss&Cry. Career Dia created a sketchbook called Dia's Sketchbook, in which she places videos of her singing covers of other people's songs. Dia has collaborated with many artist including IU, The Black, D'Nine, H-Eugene, PD Blue, and such. She was a member of girl group Kiss & Cry, which released two singlesDomino Game and then disbanded (although their company claims they are simply on hiatus, there is notably no mention of the group anywhere on the company's website). Dia is a lyricist and songwriter for other artist's songs such as Twice's Three Times a Day. Discography Studio albums Extended plays Singles (As lead artist/Collaborations/As featured artist) Personal life Dia attended Sangok High School. She is currently attending Seoul Institute of the Arts. Awards * 2008 : Chupung Ryeon Song Festival Award (in Yeongdong County) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DIA (group)
DIA (; ; shortened from DIAMOND and backronym for Do It Amazing) is a South Korean girl group formed by MBK Entertainment. The group is currently composed of six members: Eunice, Jueun, Huihyeon, Yebin, Chaeyeon and Eunchae. DIA officially debuted on September 14, 2015, with their lead single "Somehow" from their debut album '' Do It Amazing''. Seunghee left the group in April 2016 after her contract expired and she would pursue her acting career. In May 2018, Eunjin decided to leave the group for health reasons. Jenny later left the group in July 2019, similarly for health reasons like Eunjin. In January 2022, Somyi departed the group after deciding to terminate her exclusive contract. In September 2022, all the remaining members departed from PocketDol following the expiration of their contracts and the group is currently on a hiatus due to the members focusing on their individual activities under different labels. History 2015: ''Do It Amazing'' In February 2015 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
