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Nora

Nora is a feminine given name primarily derived as a diminutive of Honora, an Anglo-Norman form of the Latin honor, signifying "honor" or "esteem."^[1]^[2] In Irish tradition, it has been independently adopted and linked to cultural figures, often evoking connotations of dignity and light through variant associations with Eleanora, from Greek roots meaning "light."^[3]^[4] The name gained prominence in English-speaking countries during the 19th and early 20th centuries, experiencing a resurgence in popularity since the 1990s, ranking among the top 30 female names in the United States by the 2020s due to its simplicity, classic appeal, and cross-cultural adaptability.^[1] Notable bearers include American filmmaker Nora Ephron, known for directing romantic comedies such as When Harry Met Sally... (1989), and Canadian-Indian actress and dancer Nora Fatehi, recognized for her roles in Bollywood films.^[2]

People with the surname Nora

Notable individuals

Pierre Nora (17 November 1931 – 2 June 2025) was a French historian and publisher renowned for his multi-volume work Les Lieux de Mémoire (1984–1992), a comprehensive examination of French national memory through symbolic sites, which redefined historiography by emphasizing collective remembrance over traditional event-based narratives.^[5] As an editor at Éditions Gallimard, Nora curated influential series that bridged academic history with public discourse, fostering debates on identity and heritage in post-war France.^[6] Elected to the Académie Française in 2001, his scholarship influenced memory studies globally, prioritizing archival depth and cultural artifacts to trace causal links in national consciousness.^[7] Nora's approach critiqued overly politicized histories, advocating for empirical reconstruction of memory's role in societal cohesion, as evidenced by his orchestration of contributions from over 100 scholars in Les Lieux de Mémoire.^[8] While his work faced criticism for perceived conservatism in prioritizing French exceptionalism amid multicultural shifts, it empirically documented how rituals and monuments sustain historical continuity.^[9] No other individuals with the surname Nora have achieved comparable verifiable impact in fields like science, exploration, or innovation based on available records.

Places named Nora

In Australia

Nora Creek is a watercourse in central New South Wales, with coordinates approximately at 32°59′ S, 148°53′ E.^[10] It appears in historical records of Crown land lease claims dating to September 1848, where it formed part of boundaries in the Wellington district alongside features such as Reedy Creek and Gap Creek.^[11] The creek is cataloged in the New South Wales Major Rivers Database, indicating its inclusion among regional hydrological features supporting rural land use, though specific current extraction or population data tied directly to it remain undocumented in official surveys.^[12] A separate Nora Creek exists in western Queensland, originating at an elevation of 238 meters and descending 78.3 meters over its 130-kilometer length before joining the McKinlay River.^[13] Tributaries including Taltal Creek, S Creek, and Bluey Creek feed into it, situating the feature within arid pastoral landscapes, but no verified establishment dates or indigenous associations beyond general regional context are recorded in available gazetteers. Nora Creina constitutes a locality on the southeast coast of South Australia, positioned at roughly 37°19′ S, 139°51′ E and overlooking the Southern Ocean near Robe.^[14] The name derives from the brigantine Nora Creina, which struck a shoal and sank southeast of Guichen Bay on 1 January 1859 during a voyage from Adelaide to Melbourne.^[15] Developed as a private coastal settlement on long-term leases, it supports limited residential and recreational activities, including fishing huts and proposed tourism infrastructure like a golf course, with no formal population census but noted for occasional environmental surveys and meteorite recovery sites.^[16]^[14]

In Canada

Nora is a rural locality in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, located at coordinates 52°22′N 103°50′W within the Rural Municipality of Ponass Lake No. 367, east of Humboldt.^[17]^[18] The post office operated from 1915 to 1970, serving the surrounding agricultural community.^[17] The locality developed primarily with the arrival of the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1924, which brought the first train and spurred construction of grain elevators by the Saskatchewan Co-operative Grain Elevator Company that same year; one elevator was later acquired by the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool in 1929 and demolished in 1984.^[17]^[19] By 1925, basic infrastructure supported grain handling and farming operations in the area, reflecting the region's focus on prairie agriculture.^[17] No formal incorporation as a village or town occurred, and the site remains a historical railroad siding amid farmland, with no recorded population shifts or amalgamations post-1900 beyond the post office closure indicating gradual depopulation.^[20]

In Eritrea

Nora is an island in the Dahlak Archipelago, situated in the Red Sea approximately 58 kilometers east of Massawa, Eritrea. It ranks as the second largest island in the archipelago, covering an area of 105.15 km², and qualifies as one of the three permanently inhabited islands alongside Dahlak Kebir and Dohul.^[21]^[22] The island's topography features low-lying terrain, with a maximum elevation of 37 meters attained in the northeast; its coordinates are approximately 16°03′N 40°03′E.^[22]^[23] In 2009, Nora supported a population of 373 individuals across 66 households, reflecting sparse settlement patterns typical of the archipelago's limited arable land and reliance on marine resources for sustenance.^[21] Following Eritrea's independence in 1993, the island has remained under the Northern Red Sea Region's administration, with inhabitants engaged in traditional fishing and subsistence activities amid the archipelago's coral-rich waters, though no specific post-independence census updates or conflict-related demographic shifts have been documented for Nora itself.^[23]

In Ethiopia

Nora is an ancient Muslim town site in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia, situated approximately 20 kilometers northeast of Shewa Robit in North Shewa Zone.^[24] Dating primarily to the 13th-15th centuries, it served as a settlement under the Sultanate of Ifat, featuring a grid-planned layout with mosques oriented toward Mecca, characteristic of organized Islamic urbanism in the Ethiopian highlands.^[25]^[26] Archaeological investigations, including the first extensive town excavation in Ethiopia, have revealed multi-phase construction of the Great Mosque, with stratigraphic evidence indicating initial building in the medieval period, alongside defensive walls up to 5 meters high and remnants of domestic structures originally reaching 3 meters in height.^[27]^[28] Zooarchaeological analysis of faunal remains points to reliance on domesticated animals like cattle and goats, supporting self-sustaining highland agriculture in a landscape conducive to mixed farming.^[29] Elevated at 1,300 meters above sea level, the site's highland geography aligns with empirical patterns of medieval settlement in central Ethiopia, where proximity to trade routes facilitated connections to Red Sea commerce via the Dahlak Islands and northern Tigray, enabling the influx of Islamic cultural elements and goods.^[26]^[30] Now abandoned, Nora exemplifies historical migrations of Muslim communities inland from coastal ports, with no recorded recent population data due to its status as an archaeological locale rather than a contemporary inhabited area.^[31]

In Italy

Nora, an ancient coastal settlement on the peninsula of Capo di Pula near the modern town of Pula in southern Sardinia, represents one of the earliest documented Phoenician foundations in the western Mediterranean, dating to approximately the 8th century BCE. Archaeological stratigraphy reveals an initial overlay on pre-existing Nuragic structures, transitioning through Punic control under Carthage from the 6th century BCE onward, before Roman incorporation following the First Punic War in 238 BCE. Its position as a natural harbor facilitated maritime trade, with artifacts such as amphorae and ceramics indicating connections to Levantine, North African, and Iberian networks, corroborated by the site's role as a commercial nexus rather than interpretations emphasizing mythic grandeur.^[32]^[33]^[34] Systematic excavations, initiated in 1889 after a storm exposed a Phoenician-Punic tophet—a sanctuary for child sacrifices evidenced by urns containing cremated remains and stelae—have yielded stratified layers documenting ritual continuity into the Punic phase, prioritizing osteological and epigraphic data over speculative cultural narratives. Roman phases are marked by well-preserved infrastructure, including a 1st-century CE theater seating around 1,000 spectators, thermal baths with hypocaust systems, and a temple complex, reflecting urban planning adapted to seismic vulnerabilities in the Gulf of Cagliari. Inscriptions like the Nora Stone, a 9th–8th century BCE Phoenician artifact with the earliest western Semitic text ("In year nine, milk offerings for the lady"), underscore linguistic and cultic ties without reliance on later Hellenistic accounts.^[35]^[36]^[37] The site's decline, evident from silted harbors and abandoned structures by the 4th century CE, aligns with empirical records of tectonic activity, including earthquakes that reshaped the coastline, as inferred from submerged ruins and comparative geophysical surveys rather than anecdotal chronicles. Modern preservation efforts highlight stratigraphic integrity over popularized reconstructions, with the area proposed for UNESCO recognition to safeguard against erosion, though inscription remains pending verification through international evaluation. No other locations named Nora in mainland Italy or Sicily possess comparable historical attestation, confining the toponym's significance within Sardinia's archaeological context.^[38]^[39]

In Russia

The Nora is a river in Amur Oblast, in the Asian part of Russia on the Far East, functioning as a right tributary of the Selemdzha River in the Amur basin. It measures 305 kilometers in length, with a drainage basin of 16,700 square kilometers and an average discharge of 125 cubic meters per second. The river typically freezes in early November and remains ice-covered until May, with precipitation as the dominant water source. Its name originates from the Evenki term "neru," denoting the grayling fish prevalent in its waters.^[40] The Nora and Selemdzha river valleys facilitate northward migration of southern flora and fauna species, fostering a blend of boreal and mixed ecosystems in the region.^[41] The river's upper reaches feature rapid currents alternating with pools and riffles, characteristic of mountain-taiga hydrology.^[42]

In Sweden

Nora serves as the administrative seat of Nora Municipality in Örebro County, central Sweden, encompassing an area of 618.6 square kilometers.^[43] The municipality's population stood at 10,639 residents as of December 31, 2024, reflecting a slight decline of 38 individuals from the previous year amid net out-migration.^[44] The urban locality of Nora itself had approximately 10,611 inhabitants in 2024.^[45] The town originated as a settlement in the Bergslagen mining district and received its charter and town privileges in 1643, following failed attempts to relocate residents from Nora and nearby Lindesberg to a proposed new site at Järla.^[46] This status elevated Nora as the seat of Järle County (later integrated into Örebro County), fostering its role as a regional hub for trade and administration.^[47] The municipality formed through amalgamations in 1967, transitioning to a unitary structure in 1971 under Sweden's municipal reforms.^[43] Nora's historical economy centered on iron production, leveraging local iron ore deposits and abundant forests for charcoal in smelting processes, a cornerstone of Bergslagen's proto-industrial development from the medieval period onward.^[46] The 19th century brought a boom in ironworks activity, exemplified by sites like Pershyttan within the municipality, where mining and forging operations—dating to the 14th century—peaked with blast furnaces operational until the mid-20th century before conversion to a preserved industrial museum.^[48] This era drove rapid urban expansion, though the industry's decline post-1900 contributed to economic shifts toward tourism, highlighting Nora's intact wooden architecture from the merchant and mining periods.^[47]

In Turkey

The ancient city of Nora lies in central Anatolia near Helvadere village in Aksaray Province, at the base of the dormant Mount Hasan volcano.^[49] Originally established as a Roman military garrison, it continued serving a similar defensive role under Byzantine administration.^[50] The site's architecture lacks ornate decorations typical of civilian settlements, underscoring its fortified military origins.^[50] By the fifth and sixth centuries CE, Nora had expanded significantly, with roughly 1,000 civilian dwellings constructed amid its structures, marking it as one of the most densely populated urban centers in late antique Cappadocia.^[51] Covering approximately 200 hectares, the ruins represent one of the largest and best-preserved archaeological complexes in the Cappadocia region, including remnants of churches and other buildings.^[52] Earlier known as Mokisos and later Justinianopolis, the site retained alternative Ottoman-era designations such as Örensar before falling into ruin.^[53] In the Republican era, Nora remained largely untouched until archaeological surveys intensified, with excavations resuming under official auspices on October 22, 2020, to document its Byzantine-era layers.^[51] The adjacent Helvadere village, historically called Hardaldere or Halvadara, supports a modern population of about 2,500 residents as of recent records.^[53] No specific documentation ties post-1923 population exchanges directly to the site's demographics, though the broader Anatolian interior experienced shifts from Greek and Armenian departures balanced by incoming Muslim refugees from the Balkans and Caucasus.^[54]

In the United States

Nora, Illinois, is a small village in Jo Daviess County, with settlement beginning in the early 1830s when Garrett Garner became the first recorded resident on section seven of what is now Nora Township.^[55] The area initially supported agriculture, with subsequent settlers including Samuel and Tilman H. Dobler establishing farms; by the late 19th century, the community grew as a railroad hub on the Illinois Central line, facilitating grain and livestock transport from surrounding farmlands.^[56] Economic activity centered on farming and rail-related services, though the village's population peaked at around 157 residents in 1930 before declining amid broader rural depopulation trends tied to mechanized agriculture and reduced rail dependency. Nora, Virginia, is an unincorporated community in Dickenson County, originally known as "Mouth of Open Fork" and serving briefly as the county seat in 1882 following Dickenson's formation from parts of Russell and Wise counties.^[57] A pivotal meeting on July 4, 1879, at the site now called Nora launched petitions for the new county, reflecting local efforts to centralize governance amid Appalachian settlement.^[57] The region's economy historically relied on coal mining along the McClure River, with missionary and industrial development from the early 20th century, including St. Stephen's Mission established in 1915; the ZIP code 24272 area maintains a population density of about 22 persons per square mile, underscoring persistent rural character.^[58]^[59] Nora, Nebraska, is a village in Nuckolls County, established in the late 19th century and named by settler Whiting after Nora, Illinois, with the first mail service and post office reflecting early agrarian roots.^[60] The Nora State Bank operated from 1907 until its closure in 1935, amid a farming-based economy vulnerable to the Dust Bowl era; federal census data indicate a population of 21 as of recent counts, highlighting sustained small-scale rural persistence.^[60] Nora, Idaho, is an unincorporated locality in Latah County, developed primarily by Scandinavian immigrants around 1900, when a post office operated until 1906 and a sawmill supported timber extraction from nearby forests.^[61] Settlement tied to logging and farming in the Palouse region, with early infrastructure like the sawmill four miles east of Troy facilitating resource export via rail.^[62]

In Zimbabwe

Nora is a railway siding located in Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe, at an elevation of 1,577 metres.^[63] Established during the Rhodesian era, it appears in historical gazetteers of place names as a short track parallel to the main railway line, typically used for loading or unloading goods such as agricultural produce from nearby farms.^[64] ^[65] A stream named Nora flows through the same province, situated at an elevation of 1,214 metres near the locality of Muchato.^[66] ^[67] This watercourse supports local resource use, including potential fishing activities in the region around Ruwa.^[68] The area's infrastructure, including the siding, reflects colonial-era development focused on transport for tobacco and other cash crops prevalent in Mashonaland East.^[69] No specific demographic data or post-independence changes to these features are documented in available records.

Films

Feature films and adaptations

Nora (2000) is a biographical drama directed by Pat Murphy, centering on the relationship between Nora Barnacle, a hotel maid from Galway, and James Joyce, beginning with their encounter in Dublin on June 10, 1904, and extending to their life in Trieste and Paris, with emphasis on Barnacle's influence on Joyce's writing such as Ulysses.^[70] The screenplay by Murphy and Gerard Stembridge draws from Brenda Maddox's 1988 biography Nora: The Real Life of Molly Bloom.^[71] Starring Susan Lynch as Barnacle and Ewan McGregor as Joyce, the film premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in May 2000 and received a limited theatrical release later that year.^[71] It grossed $12,300 at the North American box office.^[72] Critical reception yielded a 64% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes from 11 reviews, with commentators noting its fidelity to documented events from Joyce's correspondence and biographies but critiquing occasional dramatic embellishments for pacing over strict chronology.^[72] User ratings on IMDb average 5.9 out of 10 based on 1,930 votes.^[70] A separate feature film titled Nora, released in 2025, was written, directed, and stars Anna Campbell as a former musician adapting to suburban single parenthood after her husband's work travel.^[73] Produced independently, it premiered at festivals in late 2024 before streaming on Veeps in early 2025.^[74] Lacking box office data due to its direct-to-streaming model, it holds an IMDb rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 34 user votes as of October 2025.^[73] Reviews highlight competent performances amid noted inconsistencies in editing, but provide no metrics on adaptations or historical ties.^[75]

Music

Artists and performers

Daniela Di Lillo, known professionally as Nora En Pure, was born on July 20, 1990, in Johannesburg, South Africa, to Swiss and South African parents, and later relocated to Switzerland, where she established her career as a DJ and producer specializing in deep house.^[76]^[77] Her music features emotive piano leads, organic instrumentation including flute and harmonica, and a fusion of deep house with indie dance and progressive elements, distinguishing her within the electronic dance music landscape by emphasizing cinematic soundscapes over conventional EDM drops.^[78]^[79] En Pure rose empirically through the global EDM circuit starting in the early 2010s, building a reputation via performances at major festivals and consistent output on independent labels, which propelled her to headline status without reliance on major commercial endorsements.^[77] By October 2025, her Spotify profile reflected 1.7 million monthly listeners and over 565 million total streams for lead tracks, metrics underscoring her sustained appeal in niche deep house audiences amid broader genre fragmentation.^[80]^[81] No documented controversies, such as sampling disputes, have notably impacted her trajectory in available records.^[82]

Albums, songs, and compositions

Swiss trumpeter Franco Ambrosetti released the jazz album Nora on September 30, 2022, via Enja Records, featuring string orchestration by Alan Broadbent and interpretations of standards including Miles Davis's "All Blues" and "Autumn Leaves," bookended by originals such as the title-inspired "Nora's Theme" and "Sweet Journey."^[83]^[84] The recording, captured at Sear Sound Studios, prioritizes acoustic depth and subtle improvisational interplay over dense harmonic complexity, with no reported commercial chart entries reflective of its niche appeal in contemporary jazz circles.^[85] The folk song "Nora," adapted by playwright Seán O'Casey from the 19th-century Irish ballad "Maggie," gained prominence through Johnny McEvoy's rendition, which reached number one on the Irish Singles Chart.^[86]^[87] Its structure follows a simple verse-chorus form rooted in traditional Celtic melody, evoking pastoral romance with imagery of violets, chestnut blooms, and whispered affections, sustained by acoustic guitar and vocal delivery emphasizing emotional restraint over ornamentation.^[88] American rock band Blessid Union of Souls included "Nora" on their 1995 debut album Home, framing it as a eulogy to songwriter Eliot Sloan's grandmother through mid-1990s pop-rock balladry marked by piano-driven verses building to anthemic choruses.^[89]^[90] The track did not chart as a single, overshadowed by album hits like "I Believe," but its lyrical focus on familial legacy underscores a causal narrative of personal loss influencing melodic uplift.^[89] In contemporary composition, the "Nora Overture for Big Band Ensemble" incorporates motifs from Thai southern Nora ritual music, including Pi Nora reed instrument timbres and Dam Noen rhythmic patterns, structured around melody development, motif variation, and introductory folk-derived ostinatos to bridge traditional ceremonial elements with Western big band swing dynamics.^[91] This 2022 work, presented at academic forums, preserves cultural persistence through arranged brass and percussion layers without documented performance metrics or broader dissemination.^[92]

Organizations and brands

Commercial entities

Nora Lighting, established in 1989 as a family-owned enterprise in Commerce, California, specializes in manufacturing LED luminaires for residential, commercial, and institutional settings.^[93] Its product portfolio encompasses recessed downlights, surface-mounted fixtures, track lighting systems, and emergency lighting solutions, supported by an inventory exceeding 40,000 stock-keeping units and dedicated research and development facilities.^[93] The company's annual revenue stands at approximately $23.1 million, reflecting its position in the energy-efficient lighting market.^[94] nora systems GmbH, based in Weinheim, Germany, is a leading producer of vulcanized rubber flooring under the nora brand, with company origins in rubber manufacturing dating to 1938 and the dedicated flooring business unit formed in 1949.^[95] The firm maintains production facilities in Germany and operates a global network of sales and distribution centers, supplying durable, low-maintenance coverings suited for high-traffic environments like hospitals, schools, and airports.^[95] Its Norament product line, launched in 1967, has been installed across more than 322 million square feet worldwide, leveraging rubber's inherent resilience to abrasion and impact as verified through standardized industry testing protocols.^[96]

Non-profit and other organizations

The National Oilheat Research Alliance (NORA) is a tax-exempt non-profit organization authorized by the U.S. Congress in 2000 to fund research, development, and education for the oilheating industry, with a focus on enhancing appliance efficiency, reliability, and emission reductions.^[97] Its initiatives include promoting biodiesel-blended heating oils (Bioheat) introduced after 2000, which have demonstrated up to 80% lower particulate emissions and reduced sulfur content compared to traditional No. 2 fuel oil in controlled tests.^[98] NORA's programs have supported the certification of over 10,000 technicians nationwide and contributed to a 30% improvement in average oilheat system efficiency from baseline models since inception, based on industry-wide adoption data.^[99] Nora's Home operates as a 501(c)(3) non-profit in Houston, Texas, providing free housing and support services for solid organ transplant patients and their families traveling to the Texas Medical Center, having accommodated over 5,000 families since its founding in 2014.^[100] The organization facilitates access to life-saving procedures by covering lodging costs, transportation coordination, and logistical aid, with outcomes including reduced financial barriers for out-of-state patients and partnerships with major transplant centers yielding high occupancy rates during peak treatment periods.^[100] The Northern Ohio Recovery Association (NORA) is a non-profit delivering chemical dependency treatment and recovery support services to youth, adults, and families across Northeast Ohio, founded to promote sustained recovery lifestyles through counseling and community programs.^[101] It reports serving thousands annually via outpatient services and prevention education, with measurable impacts including participant retention rates exceeding 70% in long-term recovery tracks, as tracked in internal program evaluations.^[101]

Television

Series and episodes

In The Flash, the episode titled "Nora" served as the season 5 premiere, airing on October 9, 2018, on The CW. Directed by David McWhirter, it centers on Barry Allen and Iris West-Allen dealing with the arrival of their adult daughter Nora from the future, who has breached temporal barriers, prompting efforts to return her without altering timelines. The episode featured guest appearances by John Wesley Shipp and Jessica Parker Kennedy as Nora West-Allen, introducing elements of multigenerational superhero dynamics and speedster heritage. It attracted 2.1 million viewers and a 0.8 rating in the 18-49 demographic, maintaining parity with the prior season's premiere.^[102]^[103] Nora is a Venezuelan telenovela that debuted on September 1, 2014, on Televen, in co-production with Mexico's Cadenatres and distributed internationally by Telemundo. Written by Ibsen Martínez, the series follows the titular protagonist, an entrepreneurial woman navigating personal and societal challenges in a dramatic narrative blending romance and social commentary. Starring Carla Giraldo as Nora alongside Andrés Zúñiga, it comprised multiple episodes exploring themes of ambition and resilience, though specific viewership figures remain undocumented in available records.^[104]^[105] In Parenthood, the episode "Nora" marked season 3, episode 13, broadcast on May 17, 2011, on NBC. It depicts family crises including Kristina Braverman's medical emergency and the Braverman clan's expansions, with the title referencing a newborn character amid unfolding personal revelations. The installment received critical acclaim for its emotional depth, holding an 8.7/10 rating on IMDb from viewer assessments.^[106]

Weapons and military

Firearms and equipment

The M84 NORA is a 152 mm towed gun-howitzer developed by the Military Technical Institute of the Yugoslav People's Army, entering service in the 1980s as a successor to earlier artillery systems.^[107] It features a 152 mm/39-caliber barrel capable of firing standard high-explosive shells to a maximum range of approximately 17 kilometers with rocket-assisted projectiles, and was produced by the Crvena Zastava factory in Kragujevac.^[108] The system weighs about 7.5 tons in firing position and requires a crew of six for operation, emphasizing mobility via truck towing. The Nora B-52 represents an evolution into self-propelled artillery, introduced in the late 1990s by Serbia's Yugoimport-SDPR as a 155 mm/52-caliber wheeled howitzer on an 8x8 chassis derived from commercial trucks like the FAP 2632.^[109] It achieves a firing range exceeding 40 kilometers with extended-range ammunition, supported by an automatic loader enabling a sustained rate of fire of 4-6 rounds per minute, though independent tests in arid environments like Arizona in 2021 confirmed operational reliability under high-stress conditions without notable failures in mobility or accuracy.^[110] The vehicle's combat weight is around 29.5 tons, with a top road speed of 80 km/h, and it incorporates modular fire control systems for NATO-standard integration.^[111] Adoption has been primarily by the Serbian Armed Forces, which inducted upgraded Nora B-52 M-15 variants starting in 2022 for enhanced automation and protection, including a roof-mounted 12.7 mm machine gun for self-defense.^[112] Exports include deliveries to Azerbaijan for joint training exercises as of 2025, demonstrating compatibility with modern networked warfare, though empirical data on combat deployment remains limited to regional conflicts in the Balkans during the 1990s, where predecessors showed durability but vulnerability to counter-battery fire without advanced countermeasures.^[112] Claims of superior range in promotional materials have been tempered by real-world factors like barrel wear after 2,000 rounds, requiring maintenance intervals not always highlighted in manufacturer specifications. No small arms designated "Nora" have been documented in military inventories.

Other uses

Cultural and performing arts

The Nora, also known as Menora in Malaysian variants, is a traditional dance-drama originating from the Thai-Malay communities in southern Thailand and northern peninsular Malaysia, with roots tracing back over five centuries to pre-19th-century folk rituals influenced by animist and Buddhist elements.^[113] Performances typically feature acrobatic movements, improvisational singing in regional dialects, and rhythmic percussion ensembles including drums and gongs, often enacted during village ceremonies, temple fairs, or harvest rituals to invoke ancestral spirits or ensure communal prosperity.^[113] Ethnographic accounts document its integration of trance-like possession states, where performers channel mythical bird-like figures akin to the Kinnari from regional lore, blending entertainment with shamanistic practices.^[114] Central to Nora is the Rong Khru ritual, a preparatory ceremony led by the troupe's master (Nai Rong) involving offerings of betel nuts inscribed with invocations to deceased teachers and spirits, which underscores its role in transmitting esoteric knowledge across generations through oral apprenticeship rather than scripted texts.^[115] Costumes emphasize avian symbolism, comprising elaborate headdresses, beaded crowns, waist-tied feather-like wings, and extended metal fingernails—often requiring up to 10,000 beads per ensemble, handcrafted at a cost of approximately 10,000 Thai baht—to facilitate stylized gestures mimicking flight and elongation.^[116] These elements, derived from local materials like bamboo frames and natural dyes, reflect adaptations to the tropical environment and historical trade influences from Indian and Mon-Khmer traditions.^[113] Regional variations manifest in performative styles and mythologies: Thai Nora in provinces like Pattani and Nakhon Si Thammarat prioritizes communal improvisation and spirit mediumship, while Malaysian Menora in Kelantan and Kedah incorporates more Jawi-scripted chants and syncretic Islamic overlays, as evidenced in comparative origin myths where a princess or bird-spirit protagonist encounters human realms, diverging in narrative emphasis on exile versus redemption.^[117] Preservation efforts, intensified since the late 20th century, include community training programs teaching basic steps, chants, and costume fabrication to youth, alongside documentation by cultural bodies to counter urbanization's erosion of rural troupes.^[118] In 2021, UNESCO inscribed Thai Nora on its Intangible Cultural Heritage list, recognizing its social cohesion value amid declining practitioner numbers, with similar safeguards applied to Malaysian variants through national heritage registries.^[113]

Fictional characters and media

Nora Valkyrie appears in the American animated web series RWBY, produced by Rooster Teeth with its first volume released on July 18, 2013. As a member of Team JNPR, she functions as a Huntress wielding the hybrid weapon Magnhild, a warhammer that converts into a grenade launcher, complemented by her Semblance enabling electrical absorption to amplify physical power. Her portrayal emphasizes hyperactivity, combat eagerness, and loyalty, though critics note reliance on energetic sidekick archetypes that can overshadow depth.^[119] In the Arrowverse's The Flash television series, Nora West-Allen, alias XS, debuts in the May 8, 2018, episode "Nora" as the daughter of protagonists Barry Allen and Iris West from a future timeline. Equipped with super-speed inherited from her father, she navigates time travel mishaps stemming from villain-induced alterations, exhibiting impulsivity and optimism that propel plot conflicts but invite scrutiny for inconsistent maturity relative to her depicted age of around 25.^[102]^[120] Nora Helmer serves as the central figure in Henrik Ibsen's 1879 play A Doll's House, where she secretly borrows money to fund her husband's recovery from illness, culminating in her rejection of subservient domesticity upon exposure. Adapted into over 100 films and stage versions since 1918, including a 1973 version directed by Joseph Losey, the character embodies early assertions of individual autonomy against patriarchal norms, though some analyses critique its resolution as idealized individualism detached from socioeconomic realities.^[121] Nora Fries, originally from DC Comics' Batman mythos and prominently featured in Batman: The Animated Series episode "Heart of Ice" aired September 7, 1992, is the terminally ill wife of Victor Fries (Mr. Freeze), cryogenically preserved to await a cure. This backstory drives Freeze's criminal pursuits, positioning Nora as a tragic motivator in 120+ comic appearances, with her static role highlighting themes of obsession over relational evolution. The Nora tribe in Horizon Zero Dawn, a 2017 action RPG by Guerrilla Games, represents a matriarchal hunter-gatherer society in a post-apocalyptic setting, revering a machine "All-Mother" through rituals enforcing female leadership and technological taboo. Outcasts face permanent exile under these codes, prompting player debates on whether the depiction substantiates empowerment through structure or exposes fundamentalist rigidity, as evidenced in lore datalogs revealing origins from genetic survivors programmed for isolation.^[122]^[123]

Miscellaneous

The NORA (Naloxone + Overdose Response App) is a free mobile application developed by the Connecticut Department of Public Health, launched on April 1, 2019, to support opioid overdose prevention, recognition, treatment, and reporting. It offers interactive guidance on identifying overdose symptoms, administering naloxone nasal spray or injection, accessing local naloxone distribution sites via GPS, and post-overdose reporting protocols, serving as an educational tool integrated with state harm reduction efforts.^[124]^[125] Nora tea is a herbal blend comprising nettle leaf, oatstraw, red raspberry leaf, and alfalfa, prepared as an infusion and traditionally consumed in the third trimester of pregnancy and postpartum period for nutritional supplementation. The ingredients collectively provide vitamins A, C, and K, along with minerals such as iron, calcium, magnesium, and potassium, which address common deficiencies like anemia in maternal health. While red raspberry leaf has been examined in small trials for potential effects on labor duration, with mixed results showing no consistent benefits and weak overall evidence, no robust clinical studies validate the blend's specific efficacy for postpartum recovery or broader health outcomes.^[126]^[127]

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May 22, 2025 · Famous Noras ; Nora Berra, French politician and physician ; Nora Campos, American politician ; Nora Dunn, American actress and comedian ; Nora ...
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The name Nora, derived from its Irish origins, holds the profound meaning of Honor. This historical etymology traces back to ancient Ireland.
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Nora is a feminine name of primarily Latin origin, though it holds compelling roots in Irish culture. Considered a pet form of Honora.
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Mr. Pierre Nora was a public intellectual and publisher who helped establish the new historiographic interpretive category “Les lieux de mémoire”.Missing: Piero | Show results with:Piero
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In Memoriam: Pierre Nora (1931-2025) - Memory Studies Association
Jun 5, 2025 · Pierre Nora, historian and publisher extraordinaire is dead at the age of 93. He orchestrated the seven-volume magisterial work Les lieux de ...Missing: Piero | Show results with:Piero
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About Pierre Nora: French narrative and Jewish recitation - revue K
Jun 5, 2025 · P. Nora proposes to revive the French historical past by updating its sedimented deposits, anchoring them in the present of the national memory.Missing: Piero | Show results with:Piero
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NORA CREEK Geography Population Map cities coordinates location
Coordinates UTM : FD74 Geographical coordinates in decimal degrees (WGS84) Latitude : -32.983. Longitude : 148.883. Geographical coordinates in degrees ...
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25 Sep 1848 - CLAIMS TO LEASES OF CROWN LANDS. - Trove
New South Wales Government Gazette (Sydney, NSW : 1832 - 1900) ... severally as Reedy Creek, the Gap Creek, and. the Nora Creek, southern boundary a line from
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Major Rivers Database | NSW Environment, Energy and Science
27 Feb 2011 · ... New South Wales Government. ... Nora Creek; Norfolk Island Creek; Nubrigyn Creek; Oakey Creek-tributary of Lewis Ponds Creek; Oakey Creek ...
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Map of Nora Creek in Queensland - Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia
The Nora Creek drops around 78.3m over its 130km length. The following creeks and rivers flow into the Nora Creek: Taltal Creek, S Creek and Bluey Creek. Nora ...
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Meteoritical Bulletin: Entry for Nora Creina
... NORA CREINA, AUSTRALIA, STONY METEORITE. Name: NORA CREINA. Place of find: Nora Creina Bay, 12 miles SSE of Robe, South Australia. 37°19'S, 139°51'E. Date of ...
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NORA CREINA - Passengers in History
1858: Involved in the rescue of the barque Annie. 1859 Jan. 1: Struck a rock and sank south-east of Guichen Bay, SA.
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[PDF] Nora Creina Golf Course and Tourism Resort Puiblic Environmental ...
A cultural heritage survey was undertaken of the proposed Nora Creina Resort located on coastal land 20km to the south of Robe, in the South East of South.<|separator|>
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Historical photos photographs of Nora Saskatchewan - Prairie Towns
Nora was established in 1924 when the CPR was built. The first train arrived in 1924. The post office opened in 1915 and closed in 1970. By 1925, there was a ...
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Nora Map | Canada Google Satellite Maps - Maplandia.com
Welcome to the Nora google satellite map! This place is situated in Division No. 14, Saskatchewan, Canada, its geographical coordinates are 52° 22' 0" North ...
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Photo of Nora, Saskatchewan in the 1950s. There were two grain ...
Oct 5, 2022 · There were two grain elevators in Nora. The Saskatchewan Co- operative Grain Elevator Company built the first grain elevator in 1924, the same ...
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Nora Map - Village - Ponass Lake No. 367, Saskatchewan, Canada
Nora is a village in Ponass Lake No. 367, Saskatchewan ... Category: locality; Location: Ponass Lake No. 367, Saskatchewan, Prairies, Canada, North America ...
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Nora Map - Island - Eritrea - Mapcarta
Nora is the second largest island in the Dahlak Archipelago, Eritrea, and one of the three inhabited islands of the archipelago. It has an area of 105.15 km2. ...
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GPS coordinates of Nora (island), Eritrea. Latitude: 16.0500 Longitude
Nora (also transliterated: Norah) is the second largest island in the Dahlak Archipelago, Eritrea, and one of the three inhabited islands of the archipelago ...
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Nora, Eritrea - Mindat
Nora, Eritrea ; Isola Norah, Nora, Norah · Island - a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water · Northern Red Sea Region, Eritrea.
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THE MEDIEVAL MOSQUES OF NORA ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE ...
Nora was the first town ever excavated extensively in Ethiopia. Located 20km to the north-east of the current town of Shewa Robit (in the Shewa Region)Missing: ancient history
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THE MEDIEVAL MOSQUES OF NORA ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE ...
Jun 5, 2020 · N, 40° 3'05.27" E) attracted the attention of archaeologists (Fauvelle-Aymar et al., 2006;Khalaf & Insoll, 2019; Pradines, 2011) Figure 3: ...
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Ethiopia finds "lost" towns - OromiaTimes
Jun 15, 2007 · The three towns - Nora, Asbari and Masal - have mosques facing Mecca, Arabic inscriptions and a well-laid out grid. Located 1,300 metres above ...
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(PDF) The Medieval Mosques of Nora: Islamic Architecture in Ethiopia
The history of the Great Mosque of Nora can be divided into four main phases (Fig. 25). The first phase, which from stratigraphic dating evidence, dates back ...Missing: altitude | Show results with:altitude
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A topographic survey and some soundings at Nora - ResearchGate
Aug 10, 2025 · Home · Africa · Geoscience · Ethiopia. ArticlePDF Available. A topographic survey and some soundings at Nora: an ancient Muslim town of Ethiopia ...
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Animal utilization at the medieval Islamic site of Nora
This chapter reports on the zooarchaeological assessment of animal remains recovered from the ancient Islamic site of Nora in central Ethiopia.<|separator|>
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Monitoring Islamic Archaeological Landscapes in Ethiopia Using ...
Jul 9, 2019 · Nora is an abandoned Muslim settlement connected with the Sultanate of Ifat, and linked to the northern Tigray and Dahlak Islands centered Red ...
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General map of the town of Nora, Ethiopia - ResearchGate
This paper is an account of an archaeological survey trip to the Islamic sites in South-Eastern Wallo in Ethiopia, conducted in July-August 2012.
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Ancient city of Nora - Sito ufficiale del turismo della Regione Sardegna
It was the first Phoenician city in Sardinia (8 th century BC), an important commercial crosswords and port of enviable location, in the isthmus of Capo Pula.Missing: foundation theater UNESCO
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Nora Archaeological Site - History and Facts
May 6, 2021 · The Nora Archaeological Site in Sardinia contains mostly Ancient Roman ruins, but was founded in at least the 8th century BC by the Phoenicians.Missing: foundation | Show results with:foundation
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Nora, the Ancient Sardinian Trading Town that Everyone Wanted
Nov 18, 2020 · Nora is arguably the first town ever built on the island of Sardinia, one of the largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea.Missing: foundation theater UNESCO<|separator|>
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Ancient city of Nora - Yachting in Sardinia
Jan 13, 2025 · Excavations began in 1889, when a coastal storm revealed a Phoenician-Punic cemetery (tophet), bringing to light the remains of the Temple of ...
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Nora: Guide to the Ancient City in Sardinia
May 26, 2025 · Nora, possibly Sardinia's first town, was founded by Phoenicians and later occupied by Romans. It features a Roman theater, temple, and thermal ...Missing: tophet UNESCO
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Nora (Sardinia): The Best Guide To The Ancient City
Jul 4, 2024 · Nora is an important archaeological site in Sardinia, founded by Phoenicians, later a Punic and Roman city, with a Roman theater and baths.Missing: UNESCO | Show results with:UNESCO
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The eastern district of the ancient city of Nora (Sardinia, Italy)
The archaeological site of Nora is built on a large peninsula that marks the Gulf of Cagliari (Sardinia island, Italy) at its southernmost part.
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The Ancient Ruins of Nora - a UNESCO Site - SeaDream Yacht Club
Explore the UNESCO site of Nora, an ancient city along Sardinia's coast. Roman and Phoenician ruins are revealed, including a well-preserved theater and the ...Missing: history foundation tophet
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Нора - читайте на Сatcher.fish
река в Амурской области, правый приток реки Селемджа (бассейн Амура). Название реки происходит от эвенкийского «неру» – «хариус».
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[PDF] Amur Oblast - Urban Sustainability Research Group
The Nora and Selemdzha River valleys serve as corridors through which southern species migrate northward; this creates a rich mixture of ecosystems. Boreal, ...
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Селемджинский - Инвестиционный портал Амурской области
Самые крупные реки – Селемджа, Нора и Бурунда – горно-таежные, со скоростью течения до 2,5-3 м/сек., с чередованием плесов и стремительных перекатов. Реки ...
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Nora (Municipality, Örebro, Sweden) - City Population
Nora, Municipality ; Nora. 10,639 Population [2024] – Estimate. 618.6 km² Area.Missing: industrial | Show results with:industrial
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Population in the country, counties and municipalities on 31 ... - SCB
Dec 31, 2024 · Population in the country, counties and municipalities on 31 December 2024 and Population Change in 2024 ... Nora, 10 639, 12, 82, 120, ‑38, 546 ...
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The history of Nora - Visitnora
Mar 9, 2023 · Instead Nora got its town privileges in 1643. To further the town's importance, Nora became the residence town in 1643 of what would be Nora ...Missing: date city
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Nora, Västmanland - Exploring Sweden - Biveros Bulletin
The economic boom for the iron industry resulted in the fast development of Nora during the second half of the 19th century. But its end would also see several ...
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Pershyttan, Nora, Sweden - SpottingHistory
Pershyttan is a small mining town which has been restored and kept mainly as a working museum of Bergslagen's mining and iron handling which started in the ...
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Aksaray - Nora Ancient City
Nora is an ancient city situated in Helvadere, a suburb of Aksaray, and lies at the base of the dormant Mt. Hasan, posing no threat to residents or visitors.
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Aksaray - Nora Ancient City
It is thought that the city was originally founded as a Roman military garrison and later served the Byzantines in the same capacity. The absence of elaborate ...
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Archaeological works resume in central Anatolia's ancient city of Nora
Oct 22, 2020 · Roughly 1,000 civilian dwellings were built in the fifth and sixth centuries in the ancient city of Nora making it one of the most densely ...
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Mokisos / Nora Ancient City - Turkiye Routes
This city is one of the largest and best preserved ruins of the Cappadocia region. In the ancient city, which was established on an area of 200 hectares, 32 ...
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Helvadere Nora, Viranşehir - Turkey from the Inside
“Sweet Valley” Population: 2,500. Old names: Mokisos, Justinianopolis, Örensar; Hardaldere, Halvadara. On the shores of a petite lake, the small settlement ...
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[PDF] HISTORICAL TIMELINE OF ANATOLIA | Turkish Cultural Foundation
546-334 BC. PERSIAN PERIOD. Conquest of the whole area of present-day Turkey by the Persians. Continuous wars with the Greeks hampered the welfare of Persians.
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Nora Township in Jo Daviess County, Illinois - Genealogy Trails
The first settler was Garrett Garner, who located a claim on section seven which is now included in the farms owned by Samuel and Tilman H. Dobler.
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Nora Township - Jo Daviess County
Its first settler was George B. Stanchfield, although it has been claimed by some that one Garret Garner was the first settler. Afterwards came Samuel and ...
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History of Dickenson County - USGenWeb Sites
On July 4th, 1879 a group of influential citizens, led by Joseph Kelly, met at present day Nora to discuss the formation of new county and start a petition.
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Virginia Coal Heritage Trail - Dickenson County - McClure
In fact, its mission actually began nearly 100 years ago with the start of the St. Stephen's Mission in Nora, Virginia led by Deaconess Margaret Binns from 1915 ...
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The ZIP Code, Map and Demographics of Nora, VA
The population for the ZIP Code is 517.Population Density is 22.48 persons per square mile. Average Household Size is 2.19 persons and Average Family Size is ...
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Town Spotlight: Nora, Nebraska Population: 21 County: Nuckolls Visits
Nov 26, 2024 · Whiting selected the name Nora for Nora, Illinois. The first mail was delivered to its post office on May 14, 1878, nearly a decade before the ...
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Nora sawmill | Ott Historical Photograph Collection
Title: Nora sawmill ; Date Created (ISO Standard):: 1890 ; Description: Located four miles east of Troy in the 1890s. ; Subjects: sawmills people ; Location: Latah ...
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Per Johansen's Sawmill in Nora, Idaho, Historical Significance
Aug 5, 2024 · A letter describing the start up of the Bannock G&S mine in Era Idaho - now a ghost town. The milling was expected to start up Oct 1st 1886 ...The Nora sawmill in the 1890s, four miles east of Troy, ID and one of ...Nora, Latah County, Idaho. | FacebookMore results from www.facebook.com
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Nora Map - Railway siding - Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe
Nora is a railway siding in Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe and has an elevation of 1577 metres. Mapcarta, the open map.
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Gazetteer of Rhodesian Place Names - Window on Rhodesia
Nora, Railway Siding. D6, Northolt, Railway Siding. F3, Norton, Town. C6, Nshaba, Settlement. D6, Ntabazinduna, Railway Siding. D6, Ntunteni, Railway Siding. F7 ...
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Nora, Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe - Mindat
Nora, Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe. Alternative Names: Nora, Nora Siding. Type: Railroad siding - a short track parallel to and joining the main track.
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Nora Map - Stream - Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe
Nora is a stream in Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe and has an elevation of 1,214 metres. Nora is situated nearby to the locality Muchato, as well as near ...
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Nora, Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe - Mindat
Nora, Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe. Alternative Names: Nora. Type: Stream - a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land. Mindat ...
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Nora Fishing Guide - Maps, Reports, and Tips - Fishbox
Discover the best fishing spots and regulations in Nora Near Ruwa, Mashonaland East Province. ✔️ Stay updated with Nora Near Ruwa fishing reports, maps, ...
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Nora railroad siding, Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe
Nora is a railroad siding and is located in Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe. The estimate terrain elevation above seal level is 1577 metres. Variant forms of ...
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Nora (2000) - IMDb
Rating 5.9/10 (1,930) Dublin, 1904, James Joyce chats up Nora Barnacle, a hotel maid recently come from Galway. She enchants him with her frank, uninhibited manner, and before long, ...<|separator|>
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Nora - Variety
May 8, 2000 · ... Nora" will fare better as video and cable fare ... Directed by Pat Murphy. Screenplay, Murphy, Gerard Stembridge ...
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Nora - Rotten Tomatoes
Rating 64% (11) A film about James Joyce and his passionate and troubled relationship with his muse Nora Barnacle through their times in Dublin and Italy. The characters are ...
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Nora (2025) - IMDb
Rating 6.2/10 (34) Nora, a former musician, settles in suburbia to raise her child. When her husband travels for work, she navigates single parenthood, a new home, and lingering ...
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Veeps Sets Streaming Release Date for Indie Dramedy 'Nora' - Variety
written, directed by and starring Anna Campbell — follows Nora, a singer-songwriter who gives up her music career and ...
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Nora Review – Minor Hiccups Overshadow Excellent Story ...
May 20, 2025 · Nora, the directorial debut of Anne Campbell, is a rollercoaster with very good, tender, agonizing and expressive moments, and other moments, as ...
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Nora En Pure (Daniela Di Lillo (neé Niederer)) - Biography & Photos
Daniela Di Lillo (formerly Niederer, born 20 July 1990) better known by her stage name Nora En Pure, is a South African-Swees DJ and deep house producer. She ...
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Nora En Pure: Force of nature - DJ Mag
Jan 16, 2020 · Daniela Di Lillo is an accidental trailblazer. She is someone who has managed to rise to the top but still play her own brand of cultured house ...<|separator|>
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Nora En Pure: Artist of the Month | November 2023 - Beatportal
Nov 13, 2023 · Nora En Pure, born Daniela Di Lillo to Swiss and South African parents in Johannesburg in 1990, is securely in the upper echelons of in-demand, ...Missing: biography | Show results with:biography
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Nora En Pure – Artists - Insomniac
Genre: Deep House. Origin: South Africa. Globally renowned and adored for her cinematic soundscapes and ethereal performances, South African-born, ...Missing: innovations | Show results with:innovations
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Nora En Pure - Spotify
Listen to Nora En Pure on Spotify. Artist · 1.7M monthly listeners ... Nora En Pure. 1,681,540 monthly listeners. Follow. Popular. Come with Me - Radio Mix.
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Nora En Pure - Spotify Top Songs - Kworb.net
Oct 14, 2025 · Nora En Pure - Spotify Top Songs | Current charts. Last updated: 2025/10/14. Total, As lead, Solo, As feature (*). Streams, 565,275,134 ...Missing: monthly | Show results with:monthly
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NoraEnPure | Home
Official site of Nora En Pure, one of the world's leading acts in deep house. Connect with the artist and get all the latest music, news, tour dates, ...
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Nora | Franco Ambrosetti
Free deliverySep 30, 2022 · Nora by Franco Ambrosetti;, released 30 September 2022 1. Nora's Theme 2. Morning Song 3. All Blues 4. Falling in Love 5. Autumn Leaves 6.
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Franco Ambrosetti: Nora - Album Review - All About Jazz
Nov 14, 2022 · Track Listing. Nora's Theme; Morning Song of a Spring Flower; All Blues; Falling in Love; Autumn Leaves; Sweet Journey; It Happens Quietly; ...
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https://www.discogs.com/release/25852147-Franco-Ambrosetti-Nora
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Johnny McEvoy – 'Nora' - Irish Number Ones
Mar 20, 2024 · When Jack Clitheroe sings 19th century folk ballad 'Maggie' to his wife in The Plough And The Stars, he changes it to her name – Nora.
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Nora Lyrics Chords & Sheet Music - Irish folk songs
Nora is an old Irish folk song written in 1866. Recorded by Johnny McEvoy and Ronnie Drew from The Dubliners.
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Nora - song and lyrics by Johnny McEvoy - Spotify
When I first said I loved only you, Nora,. And you said you loved only me. The chestnut blooms gleam through the glade, Nora,. A ...
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https://www.rockonthenet.com/artists-b/blessidunionofsouls_main.htm
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Blessid Union of Souls | Encyclopedia.com
” The song “Nora,” written by Sloan as a eulogy to the life and times of his grandmother, was critically acclaimed for its exceptionally poignant message ...
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Musical Composition: Nora Overture for Big Band Ensemble
Jan 21, 2022 · The main ideas are 1). Development Nora melody, Nora motif and Nora Rhythmic. 2). The introduction of this song uses Nora ritual musical idea. 3 ...
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[PDF] Musical Composition: Nora Overture for Big Band Ensemble
Nora Overture Song It is the use of raw materials from folk music to create a new creation in the form of a big band. It is to continue the culture to persist.
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About Us - Nora Lighting
Nora Lighting was founded in 1989, has over 40,000 SKUs, a full R&D facility, and is family-owned, with a focus on service, quality, and value.Missing: revenue | Show results with:revenue
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Nora Lighting Company Profile | Management and Employees List
Founded in 1989, the company offers a diverse array of products, including ... What is Nora Lighting revenue? Nora Lighting revenue is $23.1 M. How many ...
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Made in Germany - Company - nora systems GmbH
With a start in innovative shoe soles, nora is now the world leader in rubber flooring for global applications. Discover the company history here.<|separator|>
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Nora Celebrates 50 Years of Norament Rubber Flooring | 2017-12-06
Dec 6, 2017 · Launched in 1967, the norament line today covers more than 322 million square feet of floor space in airports, hospitals, schools and ...Missing: founded global
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About NORA
NORA was authorized by Congress in 2000 to provide funding that enables the liquid fuel heating industry to provide more efficient, more reliable and lower ...
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Advancing Liquid Fuel Home Heating - NORA
Using blends of biodiesel in home heating reduces carbon emissions. Watch how NORA research breaks down various components of the heating system and how they ...
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NORA's Learning & Resource Center - National Oilheat Research ...
Women in Energy is a nonprofit, national association founded in 2018 ... Due to research by the National Oilheat Research Alliance (NORA) and efforts ...Missing: profit | Show results with:profit
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Nora's Home : Nora's Home
Nora's Home is a nonprofit organization that provides a home away from home for solid organ transplant patients and their families in the Texas Medical ...Take a Tour · Contact Us · Wish List · Volunteer
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About - NORA - Northern Ohio Recovery Association
NORA provides chemical dependency services to youth, adults, and families in Northeast Ohio, with a mission to empower recovery lifestyles. Founded by Anita ...
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"The Flash" Nora (TV Episode 2018) - IMDb
Rating 8/10 (3,689) After an unexpected guest from the future, Nora West-Allen, appears at their home, Barry and Iris must figure out how to get her back to the future without ...
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The Flash Returns With Steady Ratings On Par With The Previous ...
Oct 11, 2018 · The fifth season premiere of the series earned a total of 2.1 million viewers and a 0.8 demo score.Missing: 1 | Show results with:1<|separator|>
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Nora (TV Series 2014– ) - IMDb
Nora: With Carlos Felipe Alvarez, Alberto Zeni, José Félix Marcano, Yessi Hernandez. Art Director. Clelly Arévalo.
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Nora (telenovela venezolana parcialmente encontrada; 2014)
Nora es una telenovela venezolana producida por Televen y el extinto canal mexicano Cadenatres. Se estrenó el 1 de septiembre de 2014 en Venezuela y el 15 ...
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"Parenthood" Nora (TV Episode 2011) - IMDb
Rating 8.7/10 (278) Nora ... Kristina is rushed to the hospital by an unlikely accomplice, while Julia and Joel receive positive news on a possible addition to their family.
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Gun-howitzer M84 NORA | Military Wiki - Fandom
The M84 NORA is a Yugoslav/Serbian 152mm/155mm towed gun-howitzer, developed for the Yugoslav and Serbian armies, with the M84 being the basic variant.<|control11|><|separator|>
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NORA B-52 - Army Guide
The first testbed is designated the self-propelled 155/45 mm NORA B M96 and is fitted with a 155 mm/45 calibre barrel that, firing an extended range full bore- ...Missing: Hungary history
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NORA-B/52 Self Propelled Gun-Howitzer - Army Technology
Feb 21, 2014 · The NORA B-52 is a 155mm, 52-calibre self-propelled gun-howitzer produced by Yugoimport-SDPR primarily for the Serbian Army.Missing: specifications history
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NORA Mobile Howitzer Conquered the Challenging Arizona Desert ...
Oct 11, 2021 · The Nora B-52 M21 155 mm Mobile Howitzer System is Yugo's latest version of the Nora system for fire support, featuring a chassis upgrade and an ...
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NORA B-52 M15 - Army Recognition
Aug 6, 2025 · For self-protection, the NORA B-52 is equipped with a 12.7mm heavy machine gun, mounted on the roof of the crew cab on the right side. This ...Missing: Hungary | Show results with:Hungary
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https://armyrecognition.com/news/army-news/2025/serbia-and-azerbaijan-train-with-b-52-m-15-nora-howitzers-ahead-of-deliveries
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Nora, dance drama in southern Thailand
Nora is a community-based practice with deep cultural and social significance for the people of southern Thailand. Performances use regional dialects, music and ...Missing: Menora ethnographic evidence
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Nora Rong Khru Chao Ban Ritual of Thailand - jstor
After hundreds of years of development, nora performance of the present has accumulated many other elements such as dance-drama, verse chanting, and verbal ...<|separator|>
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Nora: Icon of the South - Thailand Foundation
During the Nora Rong Khru ceremony, trainees and seasoned performers, no matter their locations, come together to pay respect to living and deceased teachers.
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The Nora Costume - Thailand Foundation
The crafting of Nora costumes requires delicate artistry. A Nora costume needs about ten thousand beads, and production costs around ten thousand baht at the ...Missing: regional variations preservation
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the origin myth of nora: a comparative study of southern thailand and ...
Jan 18, 2021 · The paper aims to study the various versions of the origin myth of Nora (both Nora performance and ritual) which are pervasively found in ...
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The Case of the Nooraa Performance in Southern Thailand
This paper looks at the history of nooraa, a traditional performance art as well as a cultural symbol of contemporary Southern Thailand.<|separator|>
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RWBY: 10 Questions About Nora Valkyrie, Answered - CBR
Jan 28, 2020 · With her bubbly personality, her electric abilities, and her willingness to stand up for everyone in need, Nora is quite the fascinating ...9 What Is Significant About... · 8 Is She A Morning Person · 6 What Is Her Semblance
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The Flash: Who is XS? - DC Comics
Oct 23, 2018 · This Nora Allen is the daughter of Barry Allen and Jessica Cruz, and she has a brother named Jason, along with a sister name Jenny.
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Nora - Baby Name, Origin, Meaning, And Popularity - Parenting Patch
Famous people named Nora. Nora Ephron is a screenwriter and director best known for When Harry Met Sally, Sleepless in Seattle, and You've Got Mail.
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Horizon Zero Dawn: A Lore Dive Into The Nora Tribe - Game Rant
Jan 28, 2022 · The Nora tribe is reclusive, with interesting beliefs on motherhood and technology, which makes them an interesting part of Horizon Zero ...
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Is the Nora Tribe really bright and good? : r/horizon - Reddit
Jan 1, 2022 · The Nora are a heavily fundamentalistic tribe with very strict society rules. The worst part about them IMO, is the Outcast part. It's pretty brutal.Why no Nora? : r/horizonSo Nora Tribe is essentially a ... : r/horizonMore results from www.reddit.com
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NORA - Naloxone + Overdose Response App - CT.gov
The NORA - Naloxone + Overdose Response App is a free app from the CT Department of Public Health that provides information on opioids, recognizing the ...
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Launch of LiveLOUD campaign and NORA app to confront opioid ...
Apr 1, 2019 · Today we announced the launch of two new initiatives to confront and prevent opioid addiction across Connecticut: - The Connecticut ...
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https://www.westernimmortaltea.com/herbal/p/organic-nora-pregnancy-tea
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Biophysical effects, safety and efficacy of raspberry leaf use in ...
Feb 9, 2021 · Many women use raspberry leaf in pregnancy to facilitate labour and birth. The evidence base supporting the use of raspeberry leaf in pregnancy is weak.