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Zara may refer to: Businesses * Zara (retailer), a fashion retail company based in Spain * Zara Investment Holding, a Jordanian holding company * Continental Hotel Zara, Budapest, Hungary People and fictional characters * Zara (name), primarily a given name, including a list of people and fictional characters with the given name or surname * Zara (Turkish singer), stage name of Turkish folk singer and actress Neşe Yılmaz (born 1976) * Zara (Russian singer), Russian pop singer and actress Zarifa Pashaevna Mgoyan (born 1983) Places * Zara (Dalmatia), a historical and Italian name of the city of Zadar, Croatia * Province of Zara, a province of the Kingdom of Italy from 1918 to 1947 * Zara, North Carolina, an unincorporated community * Zara, Turkey, a town and district of Sivas Province Ships * Zara-class cruiser, ''Zara''-class of Italian heavy cruisers ** Italian cruiser Zara, Italian cruiser ''Zara'', a heavy cruiser that served in the Italian Navy from 1931 to 1941 * , an Aust ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zara (retailer)
Zara (; ) is a fast fashion retail subsidiary company, subsidiary of the Spanish multinational fashion design, manufacturing, and retailing group Inditex. Zara sells clothing, accessories, beauty products and perfumes. The head office is located at Arteixo in the province of A Coruña, Spain. In 2020 alone, it launched over twenty new product lines. History Early history Zara was established by Amancio Ortega Gaona in 1975. Their first clothes shop, shop was in central A Coruña, in Galicia (Spain), Galicia, Spain, where the company is still based. They initially called it 'Zorba' after the classic 1964 film ''Zorba the Greek (film), Zorba the Greek'', but after learning there was a bar with the same name two blocks away, rearranged the letters to read 'Zara'. It is believed the extra 'a' came from an additional set of letters that had been made for the company. It sold low-priced lookalike products of popular, higher-end clothing fashions. He subsequently opened more shops in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zara (game)
Zara is a game of chance that was played in the Middle Ages. It was most commonly played with three dice, although there were regional variations. Each player would throw the dice, calling out a number at the same time. If the number he called was not the sum of the dice, he would pay a number of coins equal to the number he called; if the number he called was the sum of the dice, he would collect a number of coins equal to the number called. In literature Zara is mentioned by Dante in the Divine Comedy The ''Divine Comedy'' (, ) is an Italian narrative poetry, narrative poem by Dante Alighieri, begun and completed around 1321, shortly before the author's death. It is widely considered the pre-eminent work in Italian literature and one of ...: Italian Text Quando si parte il gioco de la zara, colui che perde si riman dolente, repetendo le volte, e tristo impara: con l’altro se ne va tutta la gente; qual va dinanzi, e qual di dietro il prende, e qual da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zarah (other)
Zarah may refer to: * Zarah (entertainer), American singer and songwriter, also an author * Zarah Garde-Wilson (born 1978), Australian solicitor * Zarah Ghahramani (born 1981), Iranian-born author living in Australia * Zarah Leander (1907 – 1981), Swedish actress and singer * ''Zarah'', or '' Ich weiss, es wird einmal ein Wunder geschehen'', a song by Nina Hagen * Zarah Sultana, a British-Pakistani politician * Fort Zarah, Kansas, US See also * Zahra (other) Zahra or Zehra may refer to: Buildings and institutions * Alzahra University, female-only university in Tehran, Iran * Az-Zahraa Islamic Academy, school in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada * Al-Zahra Mosque, Sydney, Australia * Behesht-e Zahra, ... * Zara (other) * Zaraah Abrahams, English actress {{dab, given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zahra (other)
Zahra or Zehra may refer to: Buildings and institutions * Alzahra University, female-only university in Tehran, Iran * Az-Zahraa Islamic Academy, school in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada * Al-Zahra Mosque, Sydney, Australia * Behesht-e Zahra, cemetery in Tehran, Iran * Ennejma Ezzahra ("Star of Zahra"), palace at Sidi Bou Said, northern Tunisia People * Zahra (name), female given name and surname, also spelt Zehra, Zohra, and other variants * Abd al-Zahra, male given name Places * Zahra, Ardabil, village in Iran * Zahra, Kuwait, an area in Kuwait * Žehra, village and municipality in Slovakia Other uses *'' Zahra'', film by Mohammad Bakri (2007) * Zahra Foundation Australia, anti-domestic violence organisation in Adelaide, South Australia *Zahrah, title character of Nnedi Okorafor's children's novel '' Zahrah the Windseeker'' See also * Al Zahra, neighborhood of Mecca, Saudi Arabia * Az Zahrah, village in San‘a’ Governorate, Yemen * Az Zuhrah District, in Al Hudaydah Go ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zara Spook
Zara Spook 9260 (1939–present) is a topwater type fishing lure. The lure is cast out and retrieved in a "walk the dog" fashion (side to side or zigzag motion). It is supposed to mimic an injured fish and comes in many different fashions but the most prominent is the minnow type. Any fish that takes its prey from the water's surface would be considered a targeted species with this lure. History The Zara Spook was first developed by the Heddon company as a wooden lure named the Zaragossa 6500 series lures. In 1939 The plastic version was introduced and following the naming of other plastic Plastics are a wide range of synthetic polymers, synthetic or Semisynthesis, semisynthetic materials composed primarily of Polymer, polymers. Their defining characteristic, Plasticity (physics), plasticity, allows them to be Injection moulding ... lures Heddon added spook to the name to classify it as a plastic lure. The Zara Spook 9260 Series lures contained different types of hardwa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zaara (TV Series)
This is a list of television programmes formerly broadcast by Sahara One. Comedy series *''Bhagwaan Bachaaye Inko'' (2004) *'' Don't Worry Ho Jayega'' (2000) *''GiLLi Danda'' (2003) *'' Hi! Padosi... Kaun Hai Doshi?'' (2011) *'' Hum Dono'' (2000) *''Hukum Mere Aaka'' (2003–2004) *'' Ruby Duby Hub Dub'' (2004) *''Shubh Mangal Savadhan'' (2002–2004) Drama series *'' Aakhir Bahu Bhi Toh Beti Hee Hai'' (2013–2014) *'' Arzoo Hai Tu'' (2003–2004) *'' Bitto'' (2010–2011) *'' Buniyaad'' (2006) *'' Chacha Chaudhary'' (2002–2004) *'' Daaman'' (2001–2002) *'' Do Lafzon Ki Kahani'' (2001) *'' Doli Saja Ke'' (2007–2009) *''Draupadi'' (2002–2004) *'' Ek Chutki Aasman'' (2010) *'' Firangi Bahu'' (2013–2014) *'' Ganga Kii Dheej'' (2010–2011) *'' Ghar Aaja Pardesi'' (2013) *'' Ghar Ek Sapnaa'' (2007–2009) *'' Hamaari Beti Raaj Karegi'' (2010–2011) *'' Haqeeqat'' (2001) * '' Har Mod Par'' (2002) *'' Hare Kkaanch Ki Choodiyaan'' (2005–2006) *'' Haunted Nights'' (201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zaara
Zaara is an archaic variant of Sahara, both being English transliterations of the original Arabic word for ''desert''. It is an African region famed for its arid, barren characteristics, and was used by contemporary writers not just as a geographic reference, but also to illustrate the epitome of a dismal wasteland. Modern references to the Sahara as Zaara are very sparse. It generally cannot be found in online dictionaries or encyclopedias, not even as a footnote under the standard spelling. However, a few references can be found in antique books, particularly those regarding the animals of the region and travelogues; and on antique maps, some as recent as 1834. Literary references From the chapter on lions in William Smellie's 1781 English translation of Buffon's Histoire Naturelle: :The lions of Mount Atlas, the summit of which is sometimes covered with snow, have neither the courage, the strength, nor the ferocity of the lions of Biledulgerid or of Zaara, whose plains ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amsterdam
Amsterdam ( , ; ; ) is the capital of the Netherlands, capital and Municipalities of the Netherlands, largest city of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It has a population of 933,680 in June 2024 within the city proper, 1,457,018 in the City Region of Amsterdam, urban area and 2,480,394 in the Amsterdam metropolitan area, metropolitan area. Located in the Provinces of the Netherlands, Dutch province of North Holland, Amsterdam is colloquially referred to as the "Venice of the North", for its canals of Amsterdam, large number of canals, now a World Heritage Site, UNESCO World Heritage Site. Amsterdam was founded at the mouth of the Amstel River, which was dammed to control flooding. Originally a small fishing village in the 12th century, Amsterdam became a major world port during the Dutch Golden Age of the 17th century, when the Netherlands was an economic powerhouse. Amsterdam was the leading centre for finance and trade, as well as a hub of secular art production. In the 19th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rotterdam
Rotterdam ( , ; ; ) is the second-largest List of cities in the Netherlands by province, city in the Netherlands after the national capital of Amsterdam. It is in the Provinces of the Netherlands, province of South Holland, part of the North Sea mouth of the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta, via the Nieuwe Maas, New Meuse inland shipping channel, dug to connect to the Meuse at first and now to the Rhine. Rotterdam's history goes back to 1270, when a dam was constructed in the Rotte (river), Rotte. In 1340, Rotterdam was granted city rights by William II, Count of Hainaut, William IV, Count of Holland. The Rotterdam–The Hague metropolitan area, with a population of approximately 2.7 million, is the List of urban areas in the European Union, 10th-largest in the European Union and the most populous in the country. A major logistic and economic centre, Rotterdam is Port of Rotterdam, Europe's largest seaport. In 2022, Rotterdam had a population of 655,468 and is home to over 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antwerp
Antwerp (; ; ) is a City status in Belgium, city and a Municipalities of Belgium, municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is the capital and largest city of Antwerp Province, and the third-largest city in Belgium by area at , after Tournai and Couvin. With a population of 565,039, it is the List of most populous municipalities in Belgium, most populous municipality in Belgium, and with a metropolitan population of over 1.2 million people, the country's Metropolitan areas in Belgium, second-largest metropolitan area after Brussels. Definitions of metropolitan areas in Belgium. Flowing through Antwerp is the river Scheldt. Antwerp is linked to the North Sea by the river's Western Scheldt, Westerschelde estuary. It is about north of Brussels, and about south of the Netherlands, Dutch border. The Port of Antwerp is one of the biggest in the world, ranking second in Europe after Rotterdam and List of world's busiest container ports, within the top 20 globally. The city ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zeebrugge
Zeebrugge (; from , meaning "Bruges-on-Sea"; , ) is a village on the coast of Belgium and a subdivision of Bruges, for which it is the modern port. Zeebrugge serves as both the international port of Bruges-Zeebrugge and a seafront resort with hotels, cafés, a marina and a beach. Location Zeebrugge is located on the coast of the North Sea. Its central location on the Belgian coast, short distance to Great Britain and close vicinity to densely populated industrialised cities make it a crossroads for traffic from all directions. An expressway to Bruges connects Zeebrugge to the European motorway system; one can also get to and from Zeebrugge by train or tram. A 12 km canal links the port to the centre of Bruges. It is Belgium's most important fishing port and the wholesale fish market located there is one of the largest in Europe. Aside from being a passenger terminal with ferries to the United Kingdom, the harbour serves as the central port for Europe's automotive ind ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zorya
Zorya (Literal translation, lit. "Dawn"; also many variants: Zarya, Zaria, Zorza, Zirnytsia, Zaranitsa, Zoryushka, etc.) is a figure in Slavic folklore, a feminine personification of dawn, possibly goddess. Depending on tradition, she may appear as a singular entity, or two or three sisters at once. Although Zorya is etymologically unrelated to the Proto-Indo-European goddess of the dawn H₂éwsōs, ''*H₂éwsōs'', she shares most of her characteristics. She is often depicted as the sister of the Sun, the Moon, and Danica (mythology), Danica, the Venus, Morning Star with which she is sometimes identified. She lives in the Palace of the Sun, opens the gate for him in the morning so that he can set off on a journey through the sky, guards his white horses, she is also described as a virgin. In the Eastern Slavic tradition of zagovory she represents the supreme power that a practitioner appeals to. Etymology The Slavic word ''zora'' "dawn, aurora" (from Proto-Slavic language, P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
