Pearl (disambiguation)
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- A pearl is a round shiny object produced by mollusks and used in jewelry
Pearl may also refer to:
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[edit] People
- Daniel Pearl, journalist
- Judea Pearl, professor, scientist, columnist, father of Daniel Pearl
- Mariane Pearl, journalist, widow of Daniel Pearl
- Bruce Pearl, Head Basketball Coach - University of Tennessee
- Minnie Pearl
- Raymond Pearl
- Earl Monroe a.k.a., "The Pearl"
- Pearl Bailey
- Pearl S. Buck
- Pearl Richards Craigie
- Pearl the Observation Car, a character in the musical Starlight Express
[edit] Places
- Iceland
- The Pearl (Perlan), a building
- Panama
- The Pearl Islands, an archipelago in the Gulf of Panama
- Qatar
- The Pearl-Qatar, an artificial island
- Russia
- Baltic Pearl, a neighborhood in Saint Petersburg (ru: Балтийская жемчужина)
- United States
[edit] Literature
- Pearl (poem)
- Pearl (literary magazine)
- The Pearl (novel)
- The Pearl (erotica)
- Pearl, 1985 novel by Anne Leaton
- Pearl, one of the main characters in Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel, The Scarlet Letter
- P.E.A.R.L. award for paranormal romance
[edit] Music
- Pearl (album), by Janis Joplin
- The Pearl (album), by Harold Budd and Brian Eno
- Pearls (album), by Elkie Brooks
- Pearl Award, an award celebrating excellence in faith-centered music, sponsored by the FCMA [1]
- Pearl Drums, a Japanese enterprise specializing in percussion.
- Pearl , a recording company specializing in historical recordings.
[edit] Film and television
- The Pearl (film)
- Pearl (miniseries), from 1978
- Pearl (TV series), from 1996-1997
- The Pearl, from Lost; see: DHARMA Initiative stations#Station 5: The Pearl
- Pearl Krabs, a character on SpongeBob SquarePants
- Pearl (One Piece), an anime character
- Pokémon: Diamond and Pearl (anime)
[edit] Brands and proper names
- Pearl Brewing Company
- Pearl Art and Craft Supply
- Partnership for Enhancing Agriculture in Rwanda through Linkages
- Pearl drums
- PEARL (programming language)
- The BlackBerry Pearl, telephone
- Tapioca pearls, see: Bubble tea
- TVB Pearl, an English-language TV channel in Hong Kong
[edit] Other
- Pearl Index, calculation measuring the effectiveness of a birth control method
- Pearl Fey, a video game character; see Ace Attorney (series)
- Pearls Before Swine (comic strip)
- HMS Pearl, a ship
- The Pearl, an 1867 legal case; see: List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 72
[edit] See also
- Pearl necklace
- Pearl of Great Price
- Perl (programming language)
- Purl, a type of stitch in knitting