Jenkins
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Jenkins may refer to:
People with the surname Jenkins:
In places in the US:
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People with the surname Jenkins:
- Jenkins (surname)Jenkins (surname)Jenkins is a surname that originated in Cornwall, England, but came to be popular in southern Wales. The name "Jenkin" originally meant "little John" or "son of John"...
- The JenkinsThe JenkinsThe Jenkins was an American country music group comprising Nancy Jenkins and her daughters, Kacie and Brodie. The trio had two singles in the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs charts: "Blame It on Mama" at #34 and "Getaway Car" at #38. The latter was later a single for Hall & Oates...
, country music group
In places in the US:
- Jenkins, KentuckyJenkins, KentuckyAs of the census of 2010, there were 2,203 people, 877 households, and 671 families residing in the city. The population density was 281.2 people per square mile . There were 1,122 housing units at an average density of 131.4 per square mile...
- Jenkins, MinnesotaJenkins, MinnesotaAs of the census of 2000, there were 287 people, 113 households, and 72 families residing in the city. The population density was 67.5 people per square mile . There were 123 housing units at an average density of 28.9 per square mile...
- Jenkins County, GeorgiaJenkins County, GeorgiaJenkins County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. It was created on August 17, 1905. As of 2000, the population was 8,575. The 2007 Census Estimate shows a population of 8,595. The county seat is Millen.-Geography:...
- Jenkins Township, Crow Wing County, Minnesota
- Jenkins Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Other:
- Jenkins (crater)Jenkins (crater)Jenkins is a lunar crater that lies along the equator of the Moon, near the eastern limb. It is attached to the eastern rim of the slightly larger crater Schubert X, intruding somewhat into the interior. The crater Nobili is likewise attached to the western rim of Schubert X and intrudes slightly...
, on the Moon - Jenkins activity surveyJenkins activity surveyThe Jenkins Activity Survey is one of the most widely used methods of assessing Type A behavior. The Jenkins Activity Survey is a psychometric survey of behavior and attitude designed to identify persons showing signs of Type A behavior. The test is multiple choice and self-administered. It was...
, psychological assessment tool - Jenkins Commission (UK)Jenkins Commission (UK)The Independent Commission on the Voting System, popularly known as the Jenkins Commission after its chairman Roy Jenkins, was a commission into possible reform of the United Kingdom electoral system.-The commission:...
, English voting reform commission - Jenkins Commission (EU)Jenkins Commission (EU)The Jenkins Commission is the European Commission that held office from 6 January 1977 to 6 January 1981. Its President was Roy Jenkins.-Work:It was the successor to the Ortoli Commission and was succeeded by the Thorn Commission...
, European monetary commission - Jenkins (drinking game)Jenkins (drinking game)Up Jenkins, also known by the shortened name Jenkins, is a party game in which players conceal a small coin in their palm as they slap it on a table with their bare hands. The goal of the game is for the players on the team without the coin to correctly identify which hand the coin is under...
, an American drinking game - Jenkins (How I Met Your Mother)Jenkins (How I Met Your Mother)"Jenkins" is the thirteenth episode of the fifth season of the CBS situation comedy How I Met Your Mother and 101st episode overall. It originally aired on January 18, 2010...
, an episode of the TV series How I Met Your MotherHow I Met Your MotherHow I Met Your Mother is an American sitcom that premiered on CBS on September 19, 2005, created by Craig Thomas and Carter Bays.As a framing device, the main character, Ted Mosby with narration by Bob Saget, in the year 2030 recounts to his son and daughter the events that led to his meeting... - Leeroy JenkinsLeeroy JenkinsLeeroy Jenkins, sometimes misspelled Leroy Jenkins and often elongated with numerous additional letters, is an Internet phenomenon named for a player character created by Ben Schulz in Blizzard Entertainment's MMORPG, World of Warcraft. The character became popular due to a video of the game that...
, a famous World of Warcraft character - War of Jenkins' EarWar of Jenkins' EarThe War of Jenkins' Ear was a conflict between Great Britain and Spain that lasted from 1739 to 1748, with major operations largely ended by 1742. Its unusual name, coined by Thomas Carlyle in 1858, relates to Robert Jenkins, captain of a British merchant ship, who exhibited his severed ear in...
, colonial war between Britain and Spain - Jenkins (software)Jenkins (software)Jenkins, previously known as Hudson, is an open source continuous integration tool written in Java. The project renamed itself after a dispute with Oracle who claims the right to trademark the Hudson name and has applied for such a trademark as of December 2010...
, a continuous integration tool