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Manana (gastropod)
Manana may refer to: Places *Mānana or Mānana Island, an islet in Hawaii *Manana Island (Maine), an island off Maine, United States, adjacent to Monhegan island People Given name * Manana Anasashvili (born 1952), Georgian film and theatre director, and academic * Manana Antadze (born 1945), Georgian writer and translator * Manana Archvadze-Gamsakhurdia, Georgian pediatrician, activist and politician * Manana Catherine Mabuza, South African politician, acting Premier of Limpopo * Manana Chitishvili (born 1954), Georgian poet and academic * Manana Doijashvili, Georgian pianist and professor of piano * Manana Japaridze, Azerbaijani singer * Manana Kochladze (born c. 1972), Georgian biologist and environmentalist * Manana Matiashvili (born 1978), Georgian poet, translator, and academic *Manana Orbeliani (1808–1870), Georgian princess, noblewoman and socialite *Manana Shapakidze (born 1989), Georgian tennis player Surname * Bernard Manana (born 1972), Papua New Guinean sprinter *M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mānana
Mānana Island is an uninhabited islet located off Kaupō Beach, near Makapuʻu, Makapuu at the eastern end of the island of Oahu, Oahu in the Hawaiian Islands. In the Hawaiian language, ''mānana'' means "Buoyancy, buoyant". The islet is commonly referred to as Rabbit Island, because its shape as seen from the nearby Oahu shore looks something like a rabbit's head and because it was once inhabited by Domestic rabbit, introduced rabbits. The rabbit colony was established by John Adams Cummins in the 1880s when he ran the nearby Waimanalo, Hawaii, Waimānalo plantation. The rabbits were eradicated about a hundred years later because they were destroying the native ecosystem, an important seabird Bird colony, breeding area. Mānana is a Phreatomagmatic eruption#Tuff cones, tuff cone with two vents or Volcanic crater, craters. The highest point on the islet rises to . The island is long and wide and has an area of about . Mānana's only sand beach is a small storm beach on the we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manana Orbeliani
Princess Manana Orbeliani ( ka, მანანა ორბელიანი; 1808 – 3 June 1870) was a Georgian noblewoman and socialite, whose salon in Tiflis (modern Tbilisi) was frequented by the leading literary and political figures of Georgia, then part of the Russian Empire, of the mid-19th century. Family Manana was born into the family of Lieutenant Colonel Prince Mirmanoz Eristavi of the Ksani (1771–1828) and his wife, Princess Tamar née Abashishvili (1790–1809). In 1828 Manana married Prince David Orbeliani (1801–1830), member of one of the leading aristocratic families of Georgia. The couple had three children: * Prince Ivan Orbeliani (1825–1893), eventually major-general of the Imperial Russian Army, * Princess Anastasia (1826–1907), subsequently wife of General Alexander Gagarin, * Prince Alexander (1829–1869), subsequently colonel of the Imperial Russian Army and Marshal of Nobility of the Tiflis uyezd. 1832 plot Princess Manana became wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mañana (other)
Mañana may refer to: People *Àngel Mañana (born 1985), Spanish-born Equatoguinean basketball player Music * "Mañana (Is Soon Enough for Me)", a 1947 song written by Peggy Lee and Dave Barbour * "Mañana", a 1972 hit for the Bay City Rollers * "Mañana, Mañana", a song written by Juan Gabriel * "Mañana", a song written by Gloria Trevi * "Mañana", a song written by Jimmy Buffett on his ''Son of a Son of a Sailor'' album * "Mañana", a song by German rock band Amon Düül II, on their 1973 album ''Vive La Trance'' * "Manana", a song by the Desaparecidos on their album ''Read Music/Speak Spanish'' * ''Mañana'' (album), a 2005 album by Mexican band Sin Bandera * "Mañana" (Álvaro Soler and Cali y El Dandee song), a 2021 song Media * ''Mañana'' (newspaper), a Spanish newspaper (1938-39) * ''La Mañana'', a newspaper of the province of Lleida in Spain * ''La Mañana'' (Uruguay), a Uruguayan newspaper (1914-1990s) Other * Mañana attitude, lax attitude to time, tardines ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manama
Manama ( ', Bahrani Arabic, Bahrani pronunciation: ) is the capital and List of cities in Bahrain, largest city of Bahrain, with an approximate population of 297,502 as of 2012. Long an important trading center in the Persian Gulf, Manama is home to a diverse population. After periods of Portuguese Empire, Portuguese and Persian control and a short invasion from the ruling dynasty of House of Saud, Saudi Arabia, followed by a longer invasion by Oman, Bahrain established itself as an sovereign state, independent nation in 1971 following a period of British hegemony. Manama has a history that spans over several centuries. First mentioned in Islamic texts as early as the 14th century, Manama remained a small trading port until it came under Portuguese Empire, Portuguese control in the early 1500s. In 1602, the Safavid dynasty, Safavid Persians expelled the Portuguese, and Manama became a regional center for commerce and Pearl#Pearl_farming, pearling. By the late 19th century, it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manana Take
Manana Take was a goddess in the Rapa Nui mythology, the original religion on Easter Island. She was the consort of Era Nuku, the god of the feathers and farming. Manana Take lived in sky. The Manana once visited earth in the shape of a fish, which was given to the king because of its size and beauty. Recognising the divinity in the fish, all monarchs were thereafter forbidden to swim in the sea A sea is a large body of salt water. There are particular seas and the sea. The sea commonly refers to the ocean, the interconnected body of seawaters that spans most of Earth. Particular seas are either marginal seas, second-order section .... References * Rapa Nui goddesses {{Deity-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manana (reflection)
Manan (Sanskrit: मनन) is the deep state of thinking without joy or grief. Yajnavalkya in the context of the '' mahavakya'' – ''Tat Tvam Asi'', told Paingala that whereas ''shravana'' ('hearing') is the inquiry into the real significance of this '' vākya'', to inquire in solitude into the significance of ''shravana'' is ''Manan'' (consideration or reflection). Patanjali terms ''Manan'' as '' dharana'', the unshakeable mental conviction. In Advaita Vedanta, ''Manan'', the deep reflection on what is heard from the teacher, is a part of the three-fold process of ''shravana-Manan-nididhyasana'', the three stages of religious life which combined acting as the path of knowledge, lead to the attainment of ''moksha''. According to the Pasupatas belonging to the cult of Shiva, ''Manan'' is a ''satmaka'' or mastery over the power of seeing and acting; ''Manan'' is the supernormal knowing of objects of thoughts. ''Manan'' means – 'thinking', 'reflection', 'meditation', 'cogitati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thando Manana
Thando Manana (born 16 October 1977) is a South African former rugby union player. Playing career As a schoolboy Manana represented the academy team at the 1996 Craven Week tournament. He made his provincial debut for in 2000 and also played for the South African under–23 team. At the end of the 2000 season he toured with the Springboks to Argentina, Britain and Ireland. Manana did not play in any test matches but played in three tour matches for the Springboks. See also *List of South Africa national rugby union players South Africa national rugby union team players hold several international records. Several players from the South Africa national rugby union team have joined the IRB and International Hall of Fame. Individual records Career South Africa's '' ... – Springbok no. 708 References {{DEFAULTSORT:Manana, Thando 1977 births Living people South African rugby union players South Africa international rugby union players Griquas (rugby union) playe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mduduzi Manana
Mduduzi Comfort Manana (born 12 February 1984) is a South African politician from Mpumalanga. He was the Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training from 2012 to 2017 and represented the African National Congress (ANC) in the National Assembly from 2009 to 2018. Manana rose to political prominence through the ANC Youth League and was aged 28 when President Jacob Zuma appointed him as a deputy minister in June 2012. He resigned from that office in August 2017 after he was charged with assaulting three women outside a Johannesburg nightclub; he pled guilty to the charges the following month. He remained an ordinary member of the National Assembly until July 2018, when he submitted to ongoing pressure to resign. Manana has been a member of the ANC National Executive Committee since December 2017. Since early 2023, he has worked full-time for the party as head of organising at Luthuli House. Early life and career Manana was born on 12 February 1984 in Ermelo in the fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernard Manana
Bernard Manana (born 13 May 1972) is a former Papua New Guinean sprinter who competed in the men's 100m competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics (, ), officially the Games of the XXV Olympiad (, ) and officially branded as Barcelona '92, were an international multi-sport event held from 25 July to 9 August 1992 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Beginning in 1994 .... He recorded an 11.35, not enough to qualify for the next round past the heats. His personal best is 10.90, set in 1991. He was also a part of his country's 4 × 400 m relay team which finished 6th in their heat with a time of 3:13.35 Stats References External links *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manana Shapakidze
Manana Shapakidze ( ka, მანანა შაფაქიძე, tr, ; born 14 September 1989) is a Georgian former professional tennis player. In her career, she won three singles and three doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 17 May 2010, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 382. On 19 July 2010, she peaked at No. 331 in the doubles rankings. Playing for Georgia in Fed Cup The Billie Jean King Cup (or the BJK Cup) is the premier international team competition in women's tennis, launched as the Federation Cup in 1963 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the International Tennis Federation (ITF). The name was cha ... competitions, Shapakidze has a win–loss record of 1–1. ITF finals Singles (3–2) Doubles (3–5) Fed Cup participation Doubles References External links * * * 1989 births Living people Female tennis players from Georgia (country) Place of birth missing (living people) {{Georgia-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manana Matiashvili
Manana Matiashvili (; ka, მანანა მათიაშვილი; born 30 November 1978) is a Georgian poet, translator, journalist, PhD in Philology. Biography Manana Matiashvili was born in Rustavi, Georgia. She graduated from Tbilisi State University in 2002 with a master's degree in the field of Translation and Literary Relations; In 2003–2006 she was a post-graduate student at the faculty of philology and in April 2006 she got PhD for her thesis 'Translator's techniques in Georgian translations by Zviad Ratiani of T. S. Eliot's poems'. Now a lecturer of Translation Theory and Practice at Caucasus University. In 2010 was awarded Vakhushti Kotetishvili prize for young translators of poetry, also the 3rd place in the competition held by Roustaveli State Theatre together with Tumanishvili fund for revealing the best Georgian translation of foreign plays. Manana Matiashvili lives in Tbilisi. She has the husband and three daughters. Translations * ''Eight Chil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manana Island (Maine)
Manana Island is an island in Lincoln County, Maine, Lincoln County, Maine, United States, lying adjacent to Monhegan, Maine, Monhegan island, about off Pemaquid Point on the mainland. The island is part of the Plantation of Monhegan, Maine, Monhegan. It is the site of the Manana Island Sound Signal Station, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Archeological sites on the island include a petroglyph and a stone cairn. A small herd of goats spends summers on the island. They winter in Kennebunk, Maine, Kennebunk and are rowed over to Manana Island from the Monhegan Harbor in spring. See also *List of islands of Maine References Islands of Lincoln County, Maine Islands of Maine Coastal islands of Maine {{Maine-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
