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Marka (other)
Marka may refer to: Places * Marka (river), Lower Saxony, Germany * Marka, Iran, a village in South Khorasan Province * Marka, Malawi a town in Nsanje District * Marka district, Jordan * Marka refugee camp, a Palestinian refugee camp in Jordan * Marka International Airport, an alternative name for Amman Civil Airport in Jordan * Marka, Oslo, the area surrounding Oslo, Norway * Marka (launch site), a missile launch site in Norway * Merca (Somali: ''Marka''), a port city in Somalia Currency * Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark (''konvertibilna marka''), the currency of Bosnia and Herzegovina * Polish mark (''marka polska''), the currency of the Kingdom of Poland and the Republic of Poland between 1917 and 1924 People * Marka people, a people of Mali in Western Africa * Marka Gjoni (1861–1925), Albanian chieftain * Marka (singer) (born 1961), Belgian singer, songwriter, composer and film-maker Serge Van Laeken * Saskia Marka (born 1975), German film title des ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marka (river)
Marka is a long river in Lower Saxony, Germany. At its confluence with the Ohe (Sagter Ems), Ohe west of Friesoythe, the river Sagter Ems is formed. See also *List of rivers of Lower Saxony References Rivers of Lower Saxony Rivers of Germany {{LowerSaxony-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marka People
The Marka (also Marka Dafing, Meka, or Maraka) people are a Mande people of northwest Mali. They speak Marka, a Manding language. Some of the Maraka (Dafin people are found in Ghana. History The Marka originated from Soninke people from Wagadu Empire who migrated to the middle Niger between the 11th and 13th centuries. The term 'Maraka' means 'men who rule' in Bambara, which may have originated as a term for the colonists from Wagadu or merely as a term of respect. Relatively geographically constrained compared to other trading communities such as the Jakhanke and Dyula people, they founded Nyamina and Sansanding during this early period, and Barouéli and Banamba in the 19th century. All four were at various times prominent trading and religious centers. Muslim merchant communities at the time of the Bambara Empire, the Maraka largely controlled the desert-side trade between the Sahel and nomadic Berbers and Moors of the Sahara The Sahara (, ) is a desert spanni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Finnish Markka
The markka (; ; currency symbol, sign: mk; ISO 4217, ISO code: FIM), also known as the Finnish mark, was the currency of Finland from 1860 until 28 February 2002, when it ceased to be legal tender. The markka was divided into 100 penny, pennies (; ), abbreviated as "p". At the point of conversion, the rate was fixed at €1 = 5.94573 mk. The markka was replaced by the euro (€), which had been introduced, in cash form, on 1 January 2002. This was after a transitional period of three years, when the euro was the official currency but only existed as "book money" outside of the monetary base. The dual circulation period, when both the markka and the euro had legal tender status, ended on 28 February 2002. Etymology The name "markka" was based on a medieval unit of weight. Both "markka" and "penni" are similar to words used in Germany for that country's former currency, based on the same etymological roots as the Deutsche Mark and pfennig. Although the word "markka" pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turkish Patent And Trademark Office
The Turkish Patent and Trademark Office ( or TÜRKPATENT) (TURKPATENT) is an intellectual property organization with a special budget being attached to the Ministry of Industry and Technology of the Republic of Turkey. Established on June 24, 1994, in Ankara as an independent legal entity, it is liable under special judiciary provisions with the objective of supporting the technological development in Turkey and of establishing and protecting of industrial property rights, as well as providing the public with the worldwide information on industrial property rights. In October 2016, the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office has been appointed as International Searching and Preliminary Examining Authority under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT). As of October 2016, the appointment was not effective yet. Organs and administrative units #Managing Board #Advisory Board #Presidency #Re-examination and Evaluation Board #Main Administrative Units #Auxiliary Service Units #Consultancy U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Márka
Traubi or traubisoda is a brand of soft drink flavored with grape juice. It is produced in Hungary, Austria and Croatia. Before 1995, in Hungary, it was made by a factory called Traubi HungariaTraubisoda located in the village of Balatonvilágos. The company produces the drink from a special type of Hungarian grapes, called saszla. The name Traubi derives from the German word Trauben that means . Visiting the factory in Balatonvilágos one can follow the steps of production from grapes harvest to bottling. In Austria, it's produced by Waldquelle Kobersdorf GmbH from |
Publishing And Trade Centre "Marka"
JSC Marka () (until 2016 Federal State Unitary Enterprise "Publishing and Trading Center " Marka " ()) is a Russian company provides publishing and distribution of postage stamps - stamps, booklets, ASE, marked cards, wire forms, FDC and special cancellation postmarks. The range of products also includes postcards and philatelic collections. History History of Publishing and Trade Center "Marka" begins with 1857, when at the main post office was founded Branded expedition and issued a circular Postal Department "On the introduction of postage stamps for public use", but then in December 1857, and in some provinces went on sale first grade. On January 1, 1858, began their official application for payment of simple written correspondence on the territory of Russia. The predecessor of Marka in the Soviet period was the Directorate for the Publishing and Forwarding of Postage Stamps known by its acronym DIEZPO () of the Soviet Ministry of Communications, a state specialized org ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marka Language
Marka, also called Dafing, is a Manding language of West Africa, spoken in northwest Burkina Faso Burkina Faso is a landlocked country in West Africa, bordered by Mali to the northwest, Niger to the northeast, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to the south, and Ivory Coast to the southwest. It covers an area of 274,223 km2 (105,87 .... References Manding languages Languages of Burkina Faso {{Mande-lang-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sebastian Marka
Sebastian Marka (born 1978 in Geneva, Switzerland) is a German film director and editor. Life and work Sebastian Marka was born in Geneva in 1978 and grew up in Königsbach-Stein near Karlsruhe. Marka began studying at the Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg in 2001 and graduated in 2005 with a degree in ''Film & Media''. While still a student, Marka began working as a film editor. He edited commercials, short- and feature films. After graduating, he continued his editing work and was responsible for editing several Television productions such as '' Unschuldig'' or '' 100 Code'', an internationally co-produced Swedish crime drama series. In 2010 Marka's short film - thriller ''Interview'' was released, for which he received many awards at German and international film festivals. Due to the success of his short film ''Interview'' he received his first directing assignments. After directing five episodes of the German TV series , Marka subsequently shot ten 90-minute episodes of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saskia Marka
Saskia Marka (née Rüter; born 1975) is a German film title designer, known for her work on the TV series ''Babylon Berlin'', '' The Queen's Gambit'', ''Deutschland 83'', '' Deutschland 86'' and '' Deutschland 89''. Life and work Marka studied communication design at the ''Muthesius University of Fine Arts and Design'' (Muthesius Kunsthochschule) in Kiel. After receiving her diploma there, she went on to study ''Film & TV Design'' (today: Motion Design) at the Film Academy Baden-Württemberg in Ludwigsburg in 2000, which Marka also completed with a diploma in 2003. Since then she has been working as a freelancer and has designed title sequences, opening and closing credits for many German and international films and television series. Marka also designed the artwork for several German feature films and series. In 2010, she became the first German title designer to receive the ''Certificate Of Typographic Excellence'' from the Type Directors Club of New York for her title desi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marka (singer)
Serge Van Laeken (born 27 May 1961), known as Marka, is a Belgian singer, songwriter, composer and film-maker. Early life Serge Van Laeken was born into a Flemish family and grew up in the bilingual Brussels municipality of Molenbeek. Since his parents were very busy, he was brought up mainly by his grandparents. His childhood was untroubled and he spent a good part of his time playing football with his friends.Biography on RFI Music website. Retrieved 4 February 2016. He was given the nickname Markassou by an African friend and it was later shortened to Marka. Career Marka bought his first guitar in 1978Retrieved 1 February 2016. and then began performi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marka Gjoni
Kapedan Marka Gjoni (1861-1925) was the chieftain of the Mirdita region and tribe in North Albania. He was born in Orosh. He was assigned as ''Kaymakam'' of Mirdita by the Ottoman Empire during the absence of Prenk Bibë Doda who was interned in Anatolia due to his participation in the Albanian League of Prizren The League of Prizren (), officially the League for the Defense of the Rights of the Albanian Nation (), was an Albanian political organization that was officially founded on June 10, 1878 in the old town of Prizren in the Kosovo Vilayet of th .... Marka Gjoni is mostly remembered for the short-lived Mirdita Republic of 1921. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Gjoni, Marka 1861 births 1925 deaths 19th-century Albanian people 20th-century Albanian people Albanian Roman Catholics People from Mirditë ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polish Mark
The marka (alternatively mark; , abbreviated ''Mp'', Polish-language plural declensions: ''marki, marek'') was the temporary currency of the Kingdom of Poland and of the Republic of Poland between 1917 and 1924. It was subdivided into 100 ''Fenigów'' (phonetic Polish spelling of German "Pfennig"), like its German original after which it was modelled. History During World War I, in 1915, after defeating the Russians, the Central Powers occupied the whole territory of the former Congress Poland and appointed two Governors General: a German ( Hans Hartwig von Beseler) in Warsaw and an Austro-Hungarian () in Lublin. The civil administration of the country was laid into the hands of imported German (mostly Prussian) and Austrian (mostly Polish) officials. Four currencies circulated: the Russian ruble, the papiermark, the ostrubel and the Austro-Hungarian krone. On December 9 the following year, after consultations with the Austrians, the chief of the German Administratio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
