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Beko has been the official sponsor of the Turkish, Italian and Lithuanian premier basketball leagues, as well as the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Spain. [14] Beko is a partner of the Spanish football club FC Barcelona [15] since 2014 and Turkish football club Beşiktaş JK [16] (having previously been their shirt sponsor from 1988 to 2004 [17]) and Turkmen football club FC HTTU. [18]
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In 2007, Arçelik became the sole-owner of the Grundig Multimedia B.V. and its eponymous brand. [17] [18] To increase brand recognition, Beko became the sponsor of Watford F.C. during the 2007-2008 and the 2008–2009 seasons. Beko has also been among the sponsors of FC Barcelona since 2014. [19]
"Djibouti" means "Land of Tehuti" or "Land of Thoth", after the Egyptian Moon God Hungary: Hunor (or Magyarország — Magor) Bhārat : Dushyanta's son Bharata or Rishabha's son Bharata [6] Egypt: Misr in Arabic, Misrayim in Hebrew, named after the biblical figure Mizraim. Israel: Jacob, who was also called Israel in the Bible: Éire
A few minor planets are named after exotic entities such as supercomputers or have an unknown origin. The first few thousand minor planets have all been named, with the near-Earth asteroid (4596) 1981 QB currently being the lowest-numbered unnamed minor planet. [2] The first 3 pages in the below table contain 1,000 named entries each.
Many of the names chosen were based on world history, mythology and literature. [3] In June 2019, another such project (NameExoWorlds II), in celebration of the organization's hundredth anniversary, in a project officially called IAU100 NameExoWorlds, [ 4 ] [ 5 ] welcomed countries of the world to submit names for exoplanets and their host stars .
In English, the planet Mars is named after Mars, the Roman god of war, [1] an association made because of its red color, which suggests blood. [2] The adjectival form of Latin Mars is Martius, [3] from which the English word Martian derives, used as an adjective or for a putative inhabitant of Mars, and Martial, used as an adjective corresponding to Terrestrial for Earth. [4]
Moskovskaya vodka, a Russian brand named after Moscow; Nassau Royale, after the city of Nassau, Bahamas; Pisang Ambon, a banana liqueur named after Ambon, Maluku Islands, Indonesia; Pisco, a brandy named after the coastal city of Pisco, Peru; Plymouth Gin, after the city of Plymouth, Devon, southwest England; Riga Black Balsam, after the city ...