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Saba
Saba may refer to: Places * Saba (island), an island of the Netherlands located in the Caribbean Sea * Sabá, a municipality in the department of Colón, Honduras * Șaba or Șaba-Târg, the Romanian name for Shabo, a village in Ukraine * Saba, Iran, a village in Bushehr Province * Saba District, Yamaguchi, formerly located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan * * Saba Island (United States Virgin Islands), an island three miles south of St. Thomas * Saba Bank, the largest submarine atoll in the Atlantic Ocean, located in the Caribbean Netherlands * Saba Rock, a small island in the British Virgin Islands * Mukim Saba, a mukim in Brunei * Kfar Saba, a city in Israel * Kafr Saba, a historical village in Mandatory Palestine History * Saba', an ancient kingdom in South Arabia mentioned in Biblical and Islamic traditions People * Saba (name), a given or surname (includes list of people with the name) * Saba or Sabbas the Goth (334–372), Christian saint * Saba or Sabbas the S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saba (island)
Saba is a Caribbean island and the smallest Caribbean Netherlands, special municipality (officially "Public body (Netherlands), public body") of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Netherlands. It consists largely of the dormant volcano Mount Scenery, which at is the highest point of the entire Kingdom of the Netherlands. The island lies in the northern Leeward Islands portion of the West Indies, southeast of the Virgin Islands. Together with Bonaire and Sint Eustatius it forms the Caribbean Netherlands, BES islands, also known as the Caribbean Netherlands. Saba has a land area of . The population was 2,158 in January 2025, with a population density of . It is the smallest territory by permanent population in the Americas. Its towns and major settlements are The Bottom (the capital), Windwardside, Zion's Hill, and St. Johns, Saba, St. Johns. Etymology Theories about the origin of Saba's name include ''List of indigenous names of Eastern Caribbean islands#Leeward Islands, siba'' (t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saba'
Sheba, or Saba, was an ancient South Arabian kingdom that existed in Yemen from to . Its inhabitants were the Sabaeans, who, as a people, were indissociable from the kingdom itself for much of the 1st millennium BCE. Modern historians agree that the heartland of the Sabaean civilization was located in the region around Marib and Sirwah. In some periods, they expanded to much of modern Yemen and even parts of the Horn of Africa, particularly Eritrea and Ethiopia. The kingdom's native language was Sabaic, which was a variety of Old South Arabian.Stuart Munro-Hay, ''Aksum: An African Civilization of Late Antiquity'', 1991. Among South Arabians and Abyssinians, Sheba's name carried prestige, as it was widely considered to be the birthplace of South Arabian civilization as a whole. The first Sabaean kingdom lasted from the 8th century BCE to the 1st century BCE: this kingdom can be divided into the "mukarrib" period, where it reigned supreme over all of South Arabia; and the "ki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kfar Saba
Kfar Saba ( ), officially Kfar Sava , is a List of Israeli cities, city in the Sharon plain, Sharon region, of the Central District (Israel), Central District of State of Israel, Israel. In 2019 it had a population of 110,456, making it the 16th-largest List of cities in Israel, city in Israel. The population of Kfar Saba is nearly entirely Jewish. History of modern Kfar Saba The village of Kafr Saba was considered to be ancient Capharsaba, an important settlement during the Second Temple period in ancient Judea.Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics. ''Village Statistics, April, 1945.'' Quoted in Hadawi, 1970, p52/ref> According to the Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), in 2001, the ethnic makeup of the city was 99.9% Jewish and 0.1% Others. Additionally, there were 523 immigrant residents. Also according to the CBS, there were 37,000 males and 39,600 females in 2001. The population of the city was spread out, with 31.1% 19 years of age or younger, 16.3% bet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saba (name)
Saba is a surname or given name. People with the given name or nickname Saba include the following, ordered by year of birth * Saba (Esber) (born 1959), Antiochian Orthodox Metropolitan over the Archdiocese of New York and All North America * Saba (rapper) (born 1994), American rapper and record producer * Saba or Sabbas the Goth (334–372), Christian saint * Lady Saba Holland (1802–1866), English biographer of her father, Sydney Smith * Saba Kadisha ("Holy Grandfather"; 1826–1930), Israeli rabbi, kabbalist and rosh yeshiva * Saba Raleigh (1866–1923), born Isabel Ellissen, English actress * Saba Doak (1879–1918), American soprano singer * Sabá Sueyro (1889–1943), Argentine politician * Saba Habachy (1897–1996), Egyptian official, oil industry consultant and international lawyer * Saba Youakim (1914–2003), Archbishop of the Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Petra and Philadelphia in Amman * Saba Georgios (1933–1933), Cypriot football striker * Saba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saba (rapper)
Tahj Malik Chandler (born July 17, 1994), better known by his stage name Saba (stylized in all caps), is an American rapper and record producer. He grew up in the Austin neighborhood of the West Side of Chicago. He is a co-founder of the musical collective Pivot Gang with his brother Jerrel Chandler (Joseph Chilliams), their late cousin Walter Long Jr (John Walt), their high school friend Logan Yutters (MFn Melo), Jevunte Wheeler (squeakPivot), and Jimmy (Frsh Waters). He is also one third of the supergroup Ghetto Sage, with Smino and Noname. Saba initially gained recognition after releasing two independent mixtapes: ''GETCOMFORTable'' (2012) and ''ComfortZone'' (2014). He was also featured on Chance the Rapper's mixtape '' Acid Rap'', in the song "Everybody's Something". In 2015, Saba and Chance the Rapper collaborated on the song "Angels". The duo performed the song live on ''The Late Show with Stephen Colbert'', on October 26, 2015. He released his debut album ''Bucket List ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saba & Co
Saba may refer to: Places * Saba (island), an island of the Netherlands located in the Caribbean Sea * Sabá, a municipality in the department of Colón, Honduras * Șaba or Șaba-Târg, the Romanian name for Shabo, a village in Ukraine * Saba, Iran, a village in Bushehr Province * Saba District, Yamaguchi, formerly located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan * * Saba Island (United States Virgin Islands), an island three miles south of St. Thomas * Saba Bank, the largest submarine atoll in the Atlantic Ocean, located in the Caribbean Netherlands * Saba Rock, a small island in the British Virgin Islands * Mukim Saba, a mukim in Brunei * Kfar Saba, a city in Israel * Kafr Saba, a historical village in Mandatory Palestine History * Saba', an ancient kingdom in South Arabia mentioned in Biblical and Islamic traditions People * Saba (name), a given or surname (includes list of people with the name) * Saba or Sabbas the Goth (334–372), Christian saint * Saba or Sabbas the Sanc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kafr Saba
Kafr Saba () was a Palestinian village famous for its shrine dating to the Mamluk period and for a history stretching back for two millennia. In Roman times, it was called Capharsaba and was an important town in Palestine. By around 1000, it was noted as a village with a mosque. The people of Kafr Saba were said to have come from Hebron because of crop failures.Grossman, D. "The expansion of the settlement frontier of Hebron's western and southern fringes". '' Geography Research Forum'', 5, 1982, p. 64. The village was of its Palestinian residentsMorris, 2004, pp246247 Much of the village's ruins were built over as the neighboring Israeli town of Kfar Saba expanded in the late 20th century; the location of the built-up area of the village is now the Shikun Kaplan area of Kfar Saba, and part of it is known as the "Kfar Saba Archaeological Garden" or "Tel Kfar Saba". Two domed maqams remain, located on either side of Route 55 between Kfar Saba and Qalqilya. The larger of the t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saba University School Of Medicine
Saba University School of Medicine (SUSOM) is a private medical school located on the island of Saba, a special municipality of the Netherlands in the Caribbean. SUSOM offers an internationally accredited 4-year Doctor of Medicine (MD) program. It is owned by R3 Education, Inc., which is part of Global University Systems, which also owns St. Matthew's University and Medical University of the Americas. History Saba University School of Medicine was founded in 1992 as an international alternative to U.S. and Canadian medical schools. Since its founding, 3,000+ students have earned their medical degree at SUSOM. In 2006, the people of Saba, Sint Eustatius and Bonaire agreed to dissolve the Netherlands Antilles. Upon the imminent dissolution of the country, the ministers of health of the Netherlands and the Netherlands Antilles requested the Accreditation Organisation of the Netherlands and Flanders (NVAO) to assess the quality of all medical schools in the Netherlands Antilles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SABA (hygiene Products)
A/S SABA, later SABA Mölnlycke A/S (1986–1996), was a Norwegian company that produced hygiene products such as menstrual pads, tampons, diapers, incontinence products and wet wipes. The company later became part of Sca Mölnlycke, Sca Hygiene Products, and Essity in turn; the name ''Saba'' is currently owned by Essity and used for a brand of feminine care products. The company was established in 1945 at in the present-day municipality of Tønsberg, Vestfold. For a time, Saba had several hundred employees and was considered a cornerstone company in the district. In 1968, Saba was acquired by the Swedish industrial company Mölnlycke Health Care, Mölnlycke AB. In 1996, SCA (company), SCA (Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget) acquired Mölnlycke, and with it Saba. SCA later spun off its hygiene products into the Essity brand in 2017. Production in Tønsberg ceased in 2002, and in 2007 the last employees moved from Tønsberg to the head office in Oslo. History In 1940, Arne Gravda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mukim Saba
Mukim Saba is a mukim in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei. It is part of Kampong Ayer, the traditional stilted settlements on the Brunei River in the capital Bandar Seri Begawan. The population was 1,000 in 2016. It encompasses the village of Kampong Saba. Etymology The mukim could be possibly be named after the villages it encompasses, Kampong Saba. Demographics As of 2016 census, the population of Mukim Saba comprised 520 males and 480 females. The mukim had 144 households occupying 144 dwellings. The entire population lived in urban areas. Administration As of 2021, the mukim comprises the following villages: Villages Kampong Saba Darat 'B' The origin of the name Kampong Saba is Kampung Pabalat. Kampung Pabalat was also known as Kampong Nelayan, they use ''balat'' (''kilong'', ''lintau'' and ''kabat'') as fishing tools. In the beginning, Kampong Pabalat has a large area and there are many village names in it such as Kampong Padian, Kampong Peminyak, Kampong Ped ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saba Capital Management
Saba Capital Management (Saba) is a credit relative value focused hedge fund firm established in 2009. It also has strategies in tail hedge, closed-end funds and SPACs. History Launch Boaz Weinstein was head of a credit proprietary trading group at Deutsche Bank and had gained a lot of experience trading credit default swaps (CDS). In 2006, Weinstein struck an agreement with Anshu Jain where they would move out the group in 2009. In preparation, Weinstein named the group Saba Principal Strategies. ''Saba'' is a Hebrew word meaning "grandfather" and is a tribute to Weinstein's grandfather, a survivor of the Warsaw Ghetto during World War II. In early 2009, Weinstein had left the bank along with 15 members of his team to spin-off the group as a new entity named Saba Capital Management based out of the Chrysler Building in Manhattan. Weinstein was also able to take all of the intellectual property, including trading systems and analytics that the group developed while at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saba (singer)
Anna Saba Lykke Oehlenschlæger (; born 11 August 1997), known simply as Saba (stylised in all caps), is a Danish singer, actress and model. In 2024, she represented Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest, with the song "Sand", performing in the second semi-final of the event. Early life Anna Saba (born Saba) Lykke Oehlenschlæger and her twin sister Andrea (born Sara) Lykke Oehlenschlæger were born on 11 August 1997 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. They were adopted at eight months old and were raised in Ringkøbing, Denmark, since 10 April 1998. During her youth, Oehlenschlæger played football at DBU Jutland. Career After dropping out of high school, Oehlenschlæger and her sister moved to Copenhagen, starting off as a model and entrepreneur in teeth whitening products, while her sister pursued a singing and musical acting career. On 23 February 2023, Oehlenschlæger replaced her pregnant sister in the role of Dionne for the premiere of the musical ''Hair'' at the , ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
