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A+ Core Hardware Exam
The A+ Hardware Exam is a certification exam for hardware in computing. Below is a summary of the 2003 A+ Hardware Exam objectives: Contents 1 Test Core Hardware Exam2 Domain 1 Installation, Configuration, and Upgrading3 Domain 2 Diagnosing and Troubleshooting4 Domain 3 P..
A+ Core Operating System Technologies Exam
Below is a summary of the 2003 A+ Operating System Technologies Exam objectives: Contents 1 Operating System Technologies Exam2 Domain 1 Operating System Fundamentals3 Domain 2 Installation, Configuration and Upgrading4 Domain 3 Diagnosing and Troubleshooting5 Domain ..
A. Cohn's irreducibility criterion
A. Cohn's irreducibility criterion is a test to determine whether a polynomial is irreducible in the integers. Assume that [n>2] is an integer and [p(x)=a_nx^n+a_x^+\dots+a_1x+a_0] is a polynomial such that [0\leq a_i\leq n-1]. If [p(n)] is a prime number th..
Aco
ACO or Aco may be: Automobile Club de l'Ouest, organizers of the famous 24 Hours of Le Mans auto raceACO (musician), J-Pop singerAllied Command Operations, the NATO strategic commandAnt colony optimization algorithmApotekens Composita, Swedish company See also ACKO, J-Pop singer ..
ACO, C.A.
ACO, C.A. is a Venezuelan holding company for an umbrella organization primarily known for its sale and servicing of Ford vehicles on a nation-wide basis. It was founded in the late 1940's through the initiative of Alcoa (the U.S.A.-based aluminum manufacturer) and several individuals of Estonian o..
ACOA
ACOA is a four-letter acronym with various meanings: [Acting Company of A.]Adult Children of Alcoholics or Adult Child of AlcoholicsAtlantic Canada Opportunities Agency ..
Acobus Rose
Acobus Rose is a film producer. Selected filmography [[Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid]] (2004) ..
Acocil
Acocil is the name for either of two species of freshwater crayfish endemic to Mexico - Cambarellus montezumae and Cambarellus zempoalensis. The former species is widespread in ponds, lakes, lagoons and reservoirs, including, for example, the Guadalupe Victoria dam; the latter is known only from i..
Acocks Green
Acocks Green (also written Acock's Green) is an area and ward of south Birmingham, England, within the formal district of Sparkbrook. It is named after the Acock family who built a large house in the area over 500 years ago. After many changes, Acocks Green has been incorporated into Sparkbrook form..
Acocks Green railway station
redirect [[template:UK stations]]Acocks Green railway station serves the Acocks Green area of Birmingham, in the West Midlands of England. The station is served by Central Trains, who manage the station, and by Chiltern Railways. External links [Train times] and [station information..
Acoelomorpha
The Acoelomorpha are a phylum of animals formerly considered to be in Platyhelmintha, but recently classified by Juame Baguña and Marta Riutort as a separate phylum, basal among the Bilateria. The Acoela are very small flatworms that do not have a gut. Digestion is accomplished by means of a sync..
Acoemetae
Acoemetae (or "Acoemeti") was an order of monks in the 5th century, who by turns, kept up a divine service day and night. The order was founded about the year 400, by one Alexander, a man of noble birth, who fled from the court of Byzantium to the desert, both from love of solitude and fear of episc..
Acoetes
Acoetes was a figure in Greek mythology. As a young man, Dionysus was exceptionally attractive. Once, while disguised as a mortal on a ship, the sailors attempted to kidnap him for their sexual pleasures. Bacchus mercifully turned them into dolphins but saved the captain, Acoetes, who recognized th..
ACOG
ACOG may refer to: Advanced Combat Optical GunsightAtlanta Committee for the Olympic GamesAmerican College of Obstetricians and GynecologistsAssociation of Central Oklahoma GovernmentsAnime Connection of Germany This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated ..
Acokanthera
Acokanthera is a genus of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae. Acokanthera abyssinica ..
Acokanthera venenata
Acokanthera venenata is a shrub used as the source of an arrow poison and to coat caltrops made from the sharp fruits of the puncture vine (Tribulus terrestris). All three plants of the genus Acokanthera contain toxic cardiac glycosides strong enough to cause death. This plant and other species of..
Acol
There is also a village in Kent, England called Acol. Acol is a bridge bidding system. It is named after a road in Hampstead, London, where there was a bridge club in which the system started to evolve in the 1930s. Its main developers were Jack Marx and S. J. Simon. It was popularised in Britain b..
Acol, Kent
Acol (formerly Acholt) is a village in the English county of Kent. Located about a mile and a half South of Birchington, close to the Western end of the runway at Manston Airport, there is nothing of particular note in the group of houses that cluster together to form this village. A narrow curved ..
Acolhua
The Acolhua are a Mesoamerican people who arrived in the Valley of Mexico in or around the year 1200 CE.Smith, p. 171, who arrives at this date by averaging 6 dates mentioned in early codices. The Acolhua were a sister culture of the Aztecs (or Mexica) as well as the Tepanec, Chalca, Xochimilca an..
Acolin
The Acolin is a small river in France. It is a left tributary of the Loire, which it meets near Decize. It flows through the départements Allier and Nièvre. ..
Acolnahuacatl
In Aztec mythology, Acolnahuacatl (also referred to as Acolmiztli) was a god of Mictlan, the Underworld. ..
Acolon
Acolon is a type of grape variety. It is a cross between a 'Blauer Lemberger' (Blaufränkisch) and 'Dornfelder'. It was created in 1971 at the Staatliche Lehr- und Versuchsanstalt für Wein- und Obstbau in Weinsberg (nr. Württemberg), Germany. The variety was officially recognised in 2002. It rip..
Acolouthia
Acolouthia, (from the Greek akoloutheo, to follow) in ecclesiastical terminology signifies the order or arrangement of the Divine Office (perhaps because the parts are closely connected and follow in order) and also, in a wide sense, the Office itself. The Acolouthia is composed of musical and rheto..
Acolyte
This article is about religious acolytes. For other uses, see Acolyte (disambiguation). In some Christian churches, an acolyte is one who wishes to attain clergyhood. More generally, the term can refer to anyone who performs ceremonial duties such as lighting altar-candles. Roman Catholicism Unti..
Acolytes (comics)
The Acolytes is a team of comic book mutant supervillains in the Marvel Comics' universe. The Acolytes followed the principles of the mutant Magneto, particularly the mutant right of superiority over normal humans. Some members of the Acolytes even worshipped him with a religious fervor and regard..
Acolytes Protection Agency
Bradshaw (left) with Faarooq as The Acolytes The Acolytes Protection Agency (A.P.A), also known as Hell's Henchmen and The Acolytes, was a professional wrestling tag team in World Wrestling Entertainment, active between October 1998 and March 2004. The members were Ron "Faarooq" Simmons and Jo..
Acolyte (disambiguation)
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Acolyte can mean any of the following: Acolyte - a rank in the clergyAcolyte - any devoted follower or attendantAcolyte, Inc. - an Indonesian manga publisherAcolyte Protection Agency - a wrestling (WWE) tag teamAcolytes (comics) -..
Acoma
Acoma can refer to: Acoma Indian ReservationAcoma Pueblo, New MexicoAcoma, NevadaAcoma Township, Minnesota This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If an referred you here, you mi..
Acoma Indian Reservation
The Acoma Indian Reservation is located Cibola County, New Mexico and covers approximately 365,000 acres. The number of tribal members is about 6000. The reservation borders the Laguna Indian Reservation to the east and is near El Malpais National Monument due west. The Acoma Pueblo is the heart of..
Acoma Pueblo
Photograph of Enchanted Mesa taken from Aa'ku - 1899 Acoma seed pot. Seeds were stored inside, and the pots broken as needed. Acoma Pueblo (IPA: [ˈæ kɘ mɘ ˈpwɛ blo] Western Keresan dialect: Aa'ku; Zuni: Hakukya), also known as "Sky City", is a Native American pueblo built..
Acoma Township, Minnesota
This article is about the township in Minnesota. For the pueblo in New Mexico, see Acoma Pueblo. Acoma Township is a township in McLeod County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,185 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total ar..
Acomb
Acomb can refer to two villages in England: Acomb, NorthumberlandAcomb, Yorkshire This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article...
Acomb, Northumberland
Acomb is a village in Northumberland, in England. It is situated to the north of Hexham, not far from the junction of the A69 road and A6079 road. The name is Anglo-Saxon Old English acum, 'at the oak trees'. ..
Acomb, Yorkshire
Acomb is the largest suburb in the unitary authority of City of York in the north of England, to the western side of York, south of Upper Poppleton and north of Bishopthorpe. The name is Anglo-Saxon Old English acum, 'at the oak trees', and indicates that the suburb was first established in a heav..
Acombe
Acombe is a village in the English county of Somerset. ..
Acomita Lake, New Mexico
Acomita Lake is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cibola County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 312 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Education4 External links Geography Acomita Lake is located at [35°3′57″N, 107°37′25″W�..
Aconbury
Aconbury is a village in the English county of Herefordshire, situated on a road leading from Hereford to Ross-on-Wye. St John the Baptist Church. Some restoration work was carried out in 1863 by Sir George Gilbert Scott. The Buildings of England: Herefordshire, Nikolaus Pevsner, p63 References ..
Aconcagua
The Cerro Aconcagua is located in Argentina and is the highest mountain in The Americas and the Southern Hemisphere, as well the highest peak outside of Asia and one of the Seven Summits. This member of the Andes Range is bounded by the Valle de las Vacas to the north and east and the Valle de lo..
Aconcagua River
The Aconcagua River rises on the southern slope of the mountain Aconcagua, flows eastward through a broad valley, or bay in the mountains, and enters the Pacific 20 km north of Valparaíso, Chile. The river has a course of about 320 km (200 mi), and its waters irrigate the most populous part of the ..
Aconibe
Aconibe (or Akonibe) is a town located on mainland Equatorial Guinea. ..
Aconit
Aconit is the name of five French warships, notably: French corvette Aconit, a corvette of the Second World War, from the Free French naval forces, recipient of the Ordre de la LibérationFrench frigate Aconit, a present-time stealth frigate This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a..
Aconitase
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Aconite
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Aconite may refer to: Aconitum, a plant genus containing the monkshoodsWinter aconite, a plant in the genus Eranthis This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an..
Aconite Thrill
Aconite Thrill Aconite Thrill is a United Kingdom musical group whose style combines elements of art-rock and math-rock. The band's name is a combination of two unrelated words and has no specific meaning. It is an attempt by the band to focus the attention of listeners on their music. The g..
Aconitine
Structure of Aconitine Aconitine is a highly poisonous alkaloid derived from the aconite plant. It is a neurotoxin that opens TTX-sensitive Na+ channels in the heart and other tissues, and is used for creating models of cardiac arrhythmia. Aconitine has the chemical formula C34H47NO11, and is..
Aconitum
Aconitum is a genus of flowering plant belonging to the buttercup family ( Ranunculaceae). There are over 250 species of Aconitum, which are known as aconite, monkshood, or wolfsbane. Contents 1 Overview2 Chemistry2.1 Pharmacology of Aconite and Aconitine2.2 Therapeutics2..
Aconitum anthora
Aconitum anthora, variously known as Anthora, Yellow Monkshood, or Healing Wolfsbane, is a flowering species of the genus Aconite It is widespread, mainly in European mountains, such as the Alps and the Carpathians, and the northern parts of Asia. Like all Aconitum species, it has a great varia..
Aconitum ferox
Aconitum ferox is a species of monkshood, in the family Ranunculaceae. ..
Aconitum noveboracense
Aconitum noveboracense, also known as Northern Blue Monkshood or Northern Wild Monkshood, is a flowering plant belonging to the buttercup family (Ranunculaceae). Members of its genus (Aconitum) are also known as wolfsbane. The United States Fish and Wildlife Service government lists it as a thre..
Aconoidasida
The Aconoidasida are a class of Apicomplexan parasites. ..
Acontias
Classification Genus Acontias Acontias brevicepsAcontias gracilicaudaAcontias lineatusAcontias litoralisAcontias meleagrisAcontias percivaliAcontias plumbeusAcontias poecilus ..
Acontias breviceps
The Shorthead lance skink (Acontias breviceps) is a species of skinks. These skinks can grow up to 10 cm long, and do not have legs. They are brownish pink, and are difficult to distinguish from earth worms. They eat small insects, and even ants, unlike almost al other lizards. The shorthead lanc..
Acontias percivali
Acontias percivali, also known as Percival's legless lizard, Tanzanian legless lizard, and the Lance Skink is a small, legless species of skink from Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Kenya, Angola, and Tanzania. It inhabits savannas by burrowing just below the surface of the soil. There ..
Acontius
For persons with this surname, see Jacob Acontius and Melchior Acontius. Acontius is also a spider genus (Cyrtaucheniidae). Acontius (Gr. Akontios), was in Greek mythology a beautiful youth of the island of Ceos, the hero of a love-story told by Callimachus in a poem now lost, which forms the subje..
Acontophiops
Classification Genus Acontophiops Acontophiops lineatus ..
Acony
Acony is a record label founded by Nashville country singer Gillian Welch. See also List of record labels ..
Acoona
Acoona [link] is a relatively new search engine with a new searching method. This search engine offers Artificial Intelligence based web searching. The search engine tries to parse and understand the input search query and gives most related results to the input query's subject; using this..
Acoraceae
Acoraceae is the botanical name for a family of flowering plants. Such a family has been recognized by relatively few taxonomists: it is sometimes called the "sweet-flag family". The APG II system, of 2003 (unchanged from the APG system, 1998), does recognize this family, and gives it its own or..
Acorales
Acorales is the botanical name for an order of flowering plants. It will of necessity contain the family Acoraceae. Such an order had not been recognized by taxonomists, until quite recently. The APG II system, of 2003 (unchanged from the APG system, of 1998), does recognize this order, assigns i..
Acora District
Acora is one of fifteen districts or "distritos" in the Puno Province of Peru. ..
Acoreus
Acoreus AG is a German company. Acoreus was the name of a wise man consulted by Julius Caesar, according to the Roman writer Lucan, asking him many questions about ancient Egypt’s history and its calendar. Caesar learned that the Egyptians based their year on the solar year, that is, on the appar..
Acorn
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Acorns of Sessile Oak The acorn is the fruit of oaks (genera Quercus, Lithocarpus and Cyclobalanopsis, in the family Fagaceae). It is a nut, containing a single seed (rarely two seeds), enclosed in a tough, leathery shell, and borne in a cup-shaped c..
Acorna
Acorna is the title to a series of sci-fi fantasy novels written by Anne McCaffrey. The series focuses on Acorna, an orphaned Unicorn-girl who has special powers (including the abilities to heal, make things grow, detect venom, detect chemical imbalances, communicate telepathically, detect mineral a..
Acorna's People
Acorna's People is a 1999 fantasy novel written by Anne McCaffrey. It is the sequel to Acorna's Quest and is followed by Acorna's World and Acorna's Search Plot Synopis [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. In the book, Acorna has finally been reunited wi..
Acorna's Quest
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Acorna's World
Acorna's World is a 2000 novel written by fantasy author Anne McCaffrey. It is the fourth book in the Acorna series, following Acorna's People and is followed by Acorna's Search Plot Synopsis Having come to understand her Linyaari past, Acorna has become a member of the crew of the Condor. The cre..
Acorna the Unicorn Girl
Acorna the Unicorn Girl is the first in the series of novels Acorna, written by Anne McCaffrey. It was published in 1997. The sequel to the book is Acorna's Quest followed by Acorna's People and Acorna's World. Plot synopsis [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details..
Acornsoft
Acornsoft was the software arm of Acorn Computers Ltd, and was a major publisher of games for the BBC Micro and Acorn Electron. The Acornsoft name was also used for the ROM-based word processor, Acornsoft View, and spreadsheet, Acornsoft ViewSheet, which Acorn supplied on ROM cartridges for the BBC..
ACORN (demographics)
ACORN (acronym for A Classification Of Residential Neighbourhoods) is a geodemographic information system categorising all United Kingdom postcodes into various types based upon census data and other information such as lifestyle surveys. It was developed by CACI Limited and is sold to businesses, h..
Acorn (disambiguation)
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The acorn is a type of nut. Acorn may also refer to: Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, a community organizationA Classification Of Residential Neighbourhoods, a geodemographic classification system for the Un..
Acorn Antiques
Clifford, Berta, Mrs O and Babs, as played by Duncan Preston, Victoria Wood, Julie Walters and Celia Imrie Acorn Antiques is a parodic soap opera written by Victoria Wood as a regular feature in the two seasons of Victoria Wood - As Seen On TV, which ran from 1985 to 1987. It was progressed i..
Acorn Archimedes
The Acorn Archimedes was Acorn Computers Ltd's first general purpose home computer based on their own 32-bit ARM RISC CPU, and spawned a family of very capable machines with various options. Contents 1 Description; Early models2 The A3000 and A50003 A new range and a laptop4 S..
Acorn Atom
The Atom was Acorn's first computer to be aimed squarely at the home market. The Acorn Atom was a home computer made by Acorn Computers Ltd from 1981 to 1983 when it was replaced by the BBC Micro (originally Proton) and later the Acorn Electron. The Atom was a progression of the MOS Technolog..
Acorn Bank Garden & Watermill
Acorn Bank Garden & Watermill is a National Trust property situated just north of Temple Sowerby, near Penrith, Cumbria, England. The property is noted for its garden, which features herbs — over 250 medicinal and culinary herbs — and orchards with old varieties of English fruit as well..
Acorn Business Computer
The Acorn Business Computer 210, also known as the Cambridge Workstation. The Acorn Business Computer was produced from 1984 by the British company Acorn Computers. The series of eight computers was aimed at the business, research and further education markets. The system was developed by Ac..
Acorn Communicator
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Acorn Community
Acorn comunity, 2005 Acorn Community is a medium sized egalitarian, intentional community located in rural Virginia, USA and is a member of the [Federation of Egalitarian Communities]. Acorn was started in 1993 as a daughter community of the older, larger Twin Oaks. For reasons not e..
Acorn Computers
[Featured articles ] Acorn Computers was a British computer company established in Cambridge, England, in 1978. The company produced a number of computers which were especially popular in the UK. These included the Acorn Electron, the BBC Micro and the Acorn Archime..
Acorn Electron
An original press advertisement for the Acorn Electron The Acorn Electron was a budget version of the BBC Micro educational/home computer made by Acorn Computers Ltd. It had 32 kilobytes of RAM, and its ROM memory included BBC BASIC along with its operating system. The Electron was able to s..
Acorn Green
Acorn Green was a children's comic book series in the mid-1980s based around a community of woodland creatures, all of whom had different jobs to play in the wood, for instance policeman, nurse, fireman and postman. Contents 1 History2 Main Characters3 Secondary Characters4 ..
Acorn MOS
Acorn's Machine Operating System is the computer operating system that powers the Acorn BBC computer range: the BBC Micro (MOS 0.1 to 1.2), the B+ (MOS 2) and the BBC Master Series micro (MOS 3). The article that follows is based on MOS 1.2 for the BBC Micro. 16 kilobytes in size (residing in the u..
Acorn Network Computer
The Acorn Network Computer was a network computer designed and manufactured by Acorn Computers Ltd. It was the implementation of the Reference Standard that Oracle Corporation commissioned Acorn to specify for network computers. It was launched in August 1996. Specification Memory: 4096k 12 MHz RAM..
Acorn Online Media Set Top Box
The Acorn Online Media Set Top Box was produced by the Online Media division of Acorn Computers Ltd for the Cambridge Cable and Online Media Video on Demand trial and launched early 1996. Specification Memory: 2048k 12 MHz RAMProcessor: ARM 610 processor at 33 MHz; approx 28.7 MIPS.Operating system..
Acorn squash
Acorn squash Acorn squash (Cucurbita pepo) is a winter squash with distinctive longitudinal ridges and sweet, yellow-orange flesh. The most common variety is usually dark green in color. However, newer varieties have arisen including Golden Acorn, known for its glowing pumpkin color, and even..
Acorn Stakes
The Acorn Stakes is a Grade I race at Belmont Park for three-year-old fillies. The race is in its 76th Running for 2007 and is raced for a purse of $250,000. The race is run at one mile on the main dirt track. Many popular proposals call for the inclusion of the Acorn in the Triple Tiara of Thoroug..
Acorn System 1
The Acorn System 1, initially called the Acorn Microcomputer (Micro-Computer), was an early 8-bit microcomputer for hobbyists, based on the MOS 6502 CPU, and produced by British company Acorn Computers from 1979. The upper board of the Acorn System 1, featuring keypad and LED display. The sys..
Acorn System 2
The System 2 keyboard design was later used as the case for the Acorn Atom The System 2 was a home computer produced by Acorn Computers from 1980. It was the successor to the Acorn System 1. It had a memory of 32Kb, a clock rate of 1.006MHz. See also Acorn System 3, System 4, System 5 ..
Acorn System 3
The System 3 was a home computer produced by Acorn Computers from 1980. It was the successor to the Acorn System 2. It featured a disk drive. The Acorn Atom was a cut-down version of the System 3. See also Acorn System 1, System 4, System 5. ..
Acorn System 4
The System 4 was a home computer produced by Acorn Computers. It was the successor to the Acorn System 3. See also Acorn System 1, System 2, System 5Acorn Atom ..
Acorn System 5
The System 5 was a home computer produced by Acorn Computers. It was the successor to the Acorn System 4. See also Acorn System 1, System 2, System 3Acorn Atom ..
Acorn Woodpecker
The Acorn Woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus) is a medium-sized woodpecker, 21 cm long with an average weight of 85 g. The adult has a black head, back, wings and tail, white forehead, throat, belly and rump. The eyes are white. The adult male has a red cap starting at the forehead, whereas fem..
Acorn worm
The Acorn worms or Enteropneusta are a hemichordate class of invertebrates. Acorn worms are classified in the phylum Hemichordata, closely related to the chordates. There are about 70 species of acorn worm in the world. All species are infaunal benthos that either may be deposit feeders or suspen..
Acorus
Acorus is a genus of monocot flowering plants. This genus was once placed within the family Araceae (aroids), but more recent phylogenies place it in its own family Acoraceae and order Acorales, of which it is the sole genus of the oldest surviving line of monocots. Common names include Calamus an..
Acorus americanus
Acorus americanus, the American Sweet Flag, is a common wetland plant native to the northern United States and Canada. Its leaves are blade-shaped and dark green, arising directly from the roots. The foliage has a citrus-like flavor, and is often used to flavor beer. ..
Acosmism
Acosmism, in contrast to pantheism, denies the reality of the universe, seeing it as ultimately illusory, (the prefix "a-" in Greek meaning negation; like "un-" in English), and only the infinite unmanifest Absolute as real. This philosophy begins with the recognition that there is only one Reality..
Acosmium
Acosmium is a genus of South American plant in the family Fabaceae. ..
Acosta
Acosta means "coast" in both Portuguese and Spanish language. Originally it was used to refer to a person who lived by the seashore. The surname can refer to the following people: Cristobal Acosta, doctor.Manuel Acosta, JesuitFelix Acosta-Nunez, journalist.Jose de Acosta, Jesuit missionary.José J..
Acostaea
Acostaea is a genus of in the orchid family (Orchidaceae) comprised of four species native to Central and South America, the most common of which is A. costaricensis. The species are all very small, with the lateral sepals of the flower fused into a synsepal. The lip responds to touch by snappin..
Acosta (crater)
Crater characteristics Coordinates ..
Acosta Bridge
The original Acosta Bridge with the adjacent railroad bridge. A view of the Acosta Bridge from the Fuller Warren Bridge. A 1992 map of the Acosta Bridge (the middle one), before its replacement. The Acosta Bridge spans the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Florida on a fixed span..
Acotango
Acotango is the middle and highest of a group of stratovolcanoes straddling the border of Bolivia and Chile. The group is known as Nevadoes de Quimsachata and also contains the peaks of Humarata and Cerro Capurata. The group lies along a north-south alignment. The volcano is heavily eroded, but a l..
Acotyledon
Acotyledon describes a plant which germinates without seed lobes. In effect this means the seedless or non flowering plants. Flowering plants are divided into two large groups. Monocotyledons have one seed lobe and, when they germinate, produce a single shoot or leaf. Dicotyledons have two s..
Acoua
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Acouchy
The acouchies (genus Myoprocta) are rodents belonging to the Dasyproctidae family. They are generally smaller than the common agoutis and have a very short tail (5 to 7 cm), while the common agoutis lack a tail. For this reason the acouchies are also called tailed agoutis. There are two species o..
Acousmatic
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The term acousmatic dates back to Pythagoras, who would lecture to students from behind a screen so that visual information would not distract them from his speech. Acousmatic art is a logical extension of musique concrete, a form..
Acousmatic music
Acousmatic music is a specialised sub-set of electroacoustic music. It is created using non-acoustic technology, exists only in recorded form in a fixed medium, and is composed specifically to be heard over loudspeakers. The musical material is not restricted to the sounds of musical instruments or ..
Acoustiblok
Acoustiblok, a registered trademark of Acoustiblok Inc., is a mass loaded vinyl construction material which increases the sound attenuation properties of conventional wall and floor/ceiling designs. Acoustiblok material is also used as a component in noise abatement systems. It was introduced in ..
Acoustic
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Acoustic can refer to: Acoustic guitar, as opposed to electric guitarAcoustics, the study of soundMusical acoustics, the study of the physics of musicAcoustic bass guitar, an acoustic string instrumentAcoustic instrument, as oppose..
Acoustic-emission technique
Acoustic Emission (AE) is a naturally occurring phenomenon whereby external stimuli such as mechanical loading generate sources of elastic waves. Acoustic Emission, or AE, can refer to the phenomenon itself, the wave generated by the source of the AE, or, of practical interest, in methods used to ..
Acoustica
Acoustica is the title of two albums: Acoustica (Alarm Will Sound album)Acoustica (Scorpions album) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the..
Acoustically Navigated Geological Underwater Survey
The Acoustically Navigated Geological Underwater Survey (ANGUS) is a deep-towed still camera sled operated by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute. It is capable of remaining in the deep ocean for 12 to 14 hours at a time, and can take up to 16,000 photographs in one lowering. [link] See a..
Acoustical engineering
Acoustical engineering is the branch of engineering dealing with sound and vibration. It is closely related to acoustics, the science of sound and vibration. Acoustical engineers are typically concerned with: how to reduce unwanted soundshow to make useful soundsusing sound as an indication of som..
Acoustical Society of America
The Acoustical Society of America (ASA) is an international scientific society dedicated to increasing and diffusing the knowledge of acoustics and its practical applications. The ASA was instigated by Wallace Waterfall, Floyd Watson, and Vern Oliver Knudsen. On December 27, 1928, approximately 40 ..
Acoustica (Alarm Will Sound album)
Acoustica is a 2005 album by American band Alarm Will Sound. The album consists of acoustic arrangements of electronic tracks originally composed by Richard D. James. Track listing "Cock/ver 10" (arr. Stefan Freund) – 5:14"Logon Rock Witch" (arr. Jonathan Newman) – 3:28"Meltphace 6" (arr. Pay..
Acoustica (Scorpions album)
Acoustica is a 2001 unplugged album by German heavy metal band Scorpions. Track listing "The Zoo" – 5:49"Always Somewhere" – 4:10"Life Is Too Short" – 5:18"Holiday" – 5:55"You and I" – 5:19"When Love Kills Love" – 4:53"Dust in the Wind" – 3:49 (original ..
Acoustics
Acoustics is a branch of physics that studies sound, namely mechanical waves in gases, liquids, and solids. A scientist that works in the field of acoustics is an acoustician. The application of acoustics in technology is called acoustical engineering. There is often much overlap and interaction bet..
Acoustics (Floater album)
Track listing "On the Table" – 3:33"Lost Patience" – 2:11"Time Marches On" – 4:27"Out of Sight" – 4:27"Hard Parting" – 1:36"The Golden Age" – 2:40"Accepted" – 2:47"Invisible" – 1:55"Bound for Glory" – 3:52"Strychnine" – 3:46"The Misfit's Song" – 4:42"Evangeline" – 4:01 ..
Acoustic (album)
Acoustic was released in 1995, and is the second live album to be released by the group Deine Lakaien. This live album was recorded during the sold-out 1995 Acoustic Tour. The songs were performed unplugged, with Alexander Veljanov's vocals backed by Ernst Horn on a prepared piano. Track listing..
Acoustic (John Lennon album)
Acoustic is a compilation album of John Lennon demos, studio and live performances that feature his acoustic guitar work and was released in 2004. Nine of its sixteen recordings were previously released in 1998 on the John Lennon Anthology box set - a decision that was criticised by critics and f..
Acoustic Alchemy
Acoustic Alchemy is a British contemporary instrumental and smooth jazz band formed in England in the early 1980s (c. 1981), originally fronted by acoustic guitarists Nick Webb and Simon James. The band is currently fronted by Greg Carmichael and Miles Gilderdale. During the 1980s, there was littl..
Acoustic Americana
Acoustic Americana Records Founded 2005 Genre(s) Acoustic Traditional American Music Country US Web address http://www.acousticamericana.com/ Acoustic Americana was formed in 2005 to promote the unamplified genres that make up Americana. In April of 2005, the label issued its ..
Acoustic bass guitar
The acoustic bass guitar (also called ABG or acoustic bass) is an acoustic string instrument based on the configuration of the electric bass pioneered by Leo Fender's electric Fender Precision Bass. Contents 1 History2 Construction and tuning3 Manufacturers4 Hispanic acoustic ..
Acoustic branding
Acoustic branding is the structured process, in which “the acoustic” becomes part of the brand and its brand identity. Firstly, on a strategic level, a world of sound needs to be outlined for the brand, both in terms of form and content. This is called the Sound Identity. The purpose of this is..
Acoustic cafe
Acoustic Café is an independent, syndicated radio program, produced in Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.A. Started in 1995, Acoustic Café presents singer-songwriters in various genres, playing songs in the Acoustic Café studio and chatting with the host, Rob Reinhart. A selection of current and past rec..
Acoustic CD/DVD
Bayside's newest release. It features a ten-song acoustic EP and DVD footage of Bayside's acoustic set on the Never Sleep Again Tour 2005, at the House of Blues, Chicago. The DVD also features a "making of" the album video and a John "Beatz" Holohan montage segment, who was killed in a car crash o..
Acoustic cleaning
Acoustic cleaning is used wherever there is a build up of dry materials and particulates which need to be cleaned regularly to ensure maximum efficiency and minimize maintenance and down time. An acoustic cleaner works by generating powerful sound waves which will vibrate the dry materials differe..
Acoustic Control Corporation
Acoustic Control Corporation was a manufacturer of instrument amplifiers, founded started by Steve Marks (with the help of his father) and based in Van Nuys, California. Its original location was a shack on Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles, California. Most of the amplifiers produced by ACC were sol..
Acoustic coupler
Acoustically coupled modem In telecommunications, the term acoustic coupler has the following meanings: An interface device for coupling electrical signals by acoustical means--usually into and out of a telephone instrument.A terminal device used to link data terminals and radio sets wi..
Acoustic cryptanalysis
Acoustic cryptanalysis is a side channel attack which exploits sounds, audible or not, produced during a computation or input-output operation. In 2004, Dmitri Asonov and Rakesh Agrawal of the IBM Almaden Research Center announced that computer keyboards and keypads used on telephones and automated..
Acoustic Dance Party
Acoustic Dance Party is an extended play (EP) album by Toad the Wet Sprocket released in 1994. It contains acoustic versions of some of their most popular songs. The liner notes tells an interesting story about the recording of "Something's Always Wrong" that appears on this EP. It's a good thin..
Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler
An Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP), is a type of sonar that attempts to produce a record of water current velocities over a range of depths. The most popular ADCP uses a scheme of four ceramic transducers, which work in water similar to loud speakers in air. These transducers are aimed in ..
Acoustic ecology
Acoustic ecology, Sometimes called soundscape ecology, is the relationship, mediated through sound, between living beings and their environment. Acoustic ecology studies started in the late 60's with R. Murray Schafer and his team at Simon Fraser University (Vancouver, Canada) as part of the World S..
Acoustic fingerprint
An acoustic fingerprint is a unique code generated from an audio waveform. Depending upon the particular algorithm, acoustic fingerprints can be used to automatically categorize or identify an audio sample. Practical uses of acoustic fingerprinting include broadcast monitoring, identification of m..
Acoustic foam
Acoustic foam is typically open-celled. It attenuates airborne sound waves by increasing air resistance, thus reducing the amplitude of the waves. The energy is dissipated as heat. Major manufacturers of acoustic foam products include Illsonic, Auralex and Studiospares. Many acoustic foam products..
Acoustic guitar
An acoustic guitar is a modern form of guitar descended from the classical guitar, but generally strung with steel strings for a brighter, louder sound. Strictly speaking, the terms steel-stringed guitar, classical guitar and folk guitar all refer to acoustic (that is, non-electric) guitars, thoug..
Acoustic Guitars (band)
Acoustic guitars is a danish quintet influenced by spanish, arab and indian music. They where formed by Mikkel Nordsø, Christian Ratzer and Steen Kyed. Later Klavs Nordsø joined, and recently Ole Theill. Acoustic guitars are: Mikkel Nordsø: GuitarChristian Ratzer: GuitarSteen Kyed: GuitarKlavs..
Acoustic holography
Acoustic holography is a method used to estimate the sound field near a source by measuring acoustic parameters away from the source via an array of pressure and/or particle velocity transducers. Measuring techniques included within acoustic holography are becoming increasingly popular in various f..
Acoustic homing
Acoustic homing is a system of target location for torpedoes using only sound. See also Guidance system. ..
Acoustic impedance
Sound measurements Sound pressure p Sound pressure level (SPL) Particle velocity v Particle velocity level (SVL) (Sound velocity level) Particle displacement ξ Sound intensity I Sound intensity level (SIL) Sound power Pac Sound power level (SWL) Sound energy density ..
Acoustic instrument
An acoustic instrument is an musical instrument which does not produce sound using electronics, as does an electronic musical instrument. Electric instruments include both electronic instruments and electrically amplified acoustic instruments. ..
Acoustic interferometer
An acoustic interferometer is an instrument for measuring the physical characteristics of sound waves in a gas or liquid. It may be used to measure velocity, wavelength, absorption, or impedance. A vibrating crystal creates the waves that are radiated into the medium. The waves strike a reflector pl..
Acoustic Kitty
Acoustic Kitty was a CIA project launched in the 1960s attempting to use cats in spy missions. A battery and a microphone were implanted into a cat and an antenna into its tail. Due to problems with distraction, the cat's sense of hunger had to be removed in another operation. Surgical and training..
Acoustic Ladyland
Acoustic Ladyland are a London based jazz band consisting of Tom Herbert on double bass, Pete Wareham on tenor and baritone saxophone, Seb Rochford on drums and Tom Cawley on Piano. They are part of the F-IRE Collective. Their first two albums were released on Babel Label with new release on V2 ..
Acoustic Live (EP)
Acoustic Live is the first live album by Five for Fighting released in 2004. The album may have been an iTunes exclusive. It is a two song EP. Track listing "If God Made You""100 Years" ..
Acoustic Live in Newcastle
Acoustic Live in Newcastle is the second live album released by Sting. It was recorded and released shortly after the studio album The Soul Cages, at the Buddle Arts Centre in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, on April 20, 1991. The album includes four tracks from The Soul Cages, as well as a cover o..
Acoustic location
Acoustic location is the art and science of using sound to determine the distance and direction of something. This can be done actively or passively, and can take place in gases (such as the atmosphere), liquids (such as water), and in solids (such as in the earth) Active acoustic location involves..
Acoustic lubrication
Acoustic or sonic lubrication occurs when sound (measurable in a vacuum by placing a microphone on one element of the sliding system) permits vibration to introduce separation between the sliding faces. This could happen between two plates or between a series of particles. The frequency of sound r..
Acoustic meatus
Acoustic meatus can refer to: internal acoustic meatus (or internal auditory meatus)external acoustic meatus (or ear canal)This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link t..
Acoustic Metal (album)
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since June 2006. } Acoustic Metal is a bootlegged album by Metallica re..
Acoustic metric
In mathematical physics, a metric describes the arrangement of relative distances within a surface or volume, usually measured by signals passing through the region – essentially describing the intrinsic geometry of the region. An acoustic metric will describe the signal-carrying properties charac..
Acoustic mirror
An acoustic mirror is a device used to focus and amplify sound waves. Overview Prior to World War II and the invention of radar, acoustic mirrors were built as early warning devices around the coasts of Britain, with the aim of detecting airborne invasions. The most famous of these devices still..
Acoustic music
Acoustic music can refer to music that solely or primarily uses acoustic instruments, such as the acoustic guitar, banjo, mandolin, piano, cello, and voice. The category includes much contemporary folk and singer-songwriter music, as well as bluegrass music. It can also refer to instrumental music t..
Acoustic network
An acoustic network is a method of positioning equipment using sound waves. It is primarily used in water, and can be as small or as large as required by the users specifications. The simplest acoustic network consists of one measurement resulting in a single range between sound source and receiver..
Acoustic neuroma
Acoustic neuroma (or Vestibular Schwannoma) is a benign primary intracranial tumor of the myelin forming cells called "Schwann cells" (Schwannoma) of the 8th cranial nerve --- also known as the acoustic nerve, (or more properly the vestibulocochlear nerve). Approximately 3000 cases are diagnosed e..
Acoustic phonetics
Acoustic phonetics is a subfield of phonetics which deals with acoustic aspects of speech sounds. Acoustic phonetics investigates properties like the mean squared amplitude of a waveform, its duration, its fundamental frequency, or other properties of its frequency spectrum, and the relationship of..
Acoustic reflex
The acoustic reflex (or stapedius reflex) is an involuntary muscle contraction that occurs in the middle ear of mammals in response to high-intensity sound stimuli. When presented with a high-intensity sound stimulus, the stapedius and tensor tympani muscles of the ossicles contract. The stapedius..
Acoustic Research
Acoustic Research is a brand of Hi-Fi loudspeakers formerly produced by Acoustic Research Corporation of Massachusetts and now by Audiovox electronics company. AR is well-known for its original AR-1 speaker with a 15" woofer placed on the side of the speaker. Company history Acoustic Research, ..
Acoustic resonance
Acoustic resonance is the tendency of an acoustic system to absorb more energy when the frequency of its oscillations matches the system's natural frequency of vibration (its resonant frequency) than it does at other frequencies. A resonant object will probably have more than one resonant frequen..
Acoustic rock
Acoustic rock, in the simplist terms, is rock music played on unamplified instruments, typically featuring acoustic guitar, drums and vocals. It's appeal lies in that it comes across as more down to earth with it's natural, simple and personal sound. Acoustic rock is different from most acoustic mus..
Acoustic Roots: Live and Direct
Acoustic Roots: Live and Direct is a live album by the band, Slightly Stoopid that was released by Cornerstone RAS in 2004. Track listing Cool DownFire ShotDevil's DoorSensimillaSouledI Couldn't Get HighNico'sMellow MoodCollie ManToo Little Too LateIf This World Were MineSun Is ShiningWisemanI U..
Acoustic Samurai
Acoustic Samurai is a solo album by Paul Gilbert formerly of the heavy metal band Racer X and the hard rock band Mr. Big. It was released in 2003. Track listing "Potato Head""Dancing Queen""I Like Rock""Down to Mexico""Suicide Lover""I am Satan""Individually Twisted""Bliss""Time to Let You Go""I'm ..
Acoustic scale
In music the acoustic scale is a seven note scale, starting on C: C D E F# G A Bb which is formed from a major triad (C E G) with an added minor seventh and raised fourth (Bb and F#, drawn from the overtone series) and major second and major sixth (D and A) (Wilson 1992, p.7). The scale was first f..
Acoustic Shadow
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since June 2006. } An acoustic shadow is an area through which sound wa..
Acoustic Soul
Acoustic Soul is the debut album by India Arie, released in 2001. Track listing "Intro" (0:50)"Video" (4:09)"Promises" (4:37)"Brown Skin" (4:56)"Strength, Courage & Wisdom" (4:57)"Nature" (4:24)"Back to the Middle" (5:11)"Ready for Love" (4:28)"Interlude" (1:24)"Always in My Head" (4:40)"I See G..
Acoustic tablet
An acoustic tablet, also known as a spark tablet, is a form of graphics tablet that uses sound to locate the position of the stylus within the drawing area. The general functionality of acoustic tablets is based on a sound-emitting stylus and microphones that are used to record the sound. The curre..
Acoustic Telegraph
The Acoustic Telegraph was a method for multiplexing (transmitting more than one) signal on a single telegraph wire. It used signals at different acoustic frequencies. A telegrapher used a conventional Morse key to tap out the message, the key pulses being sent as pulses of a specific frequency. At ..
Acoustic theory
Acoustic theory is the field relating to mathematical description of sound waves. It is derived from fluid dynamics. See acoustics for the engineering approach. The propagation of sound waves in air can be modeled by an equation of motion (conservation of momentum) and an equation of continuity (c..
Acoustic thermometry
Acoustic Thermometry of Ocean Climate (ATOC) is an ambitious idea to observe the state the world's oceans, and the ocean climate in particular, using long-range acoustic transmissions. Prototype measurements of temperature have been made in the North Pacific Basin and across the Arctic Basin. ..
Acoustic torpedo
An acoustic torpedo is a torpedo designed for medium-range use, often fired from a submarine. In general, acoustic torpedoes are equipped with a mid-grade acoustic sensor designed either to detect the sound of churning water from a moving vessel, or actively to locate targets using SONAR. They then..
Acoustic transportation
Acoustic transportation is a process that was developed by John Maxwell Hobbs and David Hykes. In 1995, Hobbs and Hykes worked together with Lauren Dyer Amazeen, Michel Redolphi and Luc Martinez to created the Virtual Abbey. The Virtual Abbey was the first realization of acoustic transportation a ..
Acoustic wave equation
In physics, the Acoustic Wave Equation governs the propagation of acoustic waves through a material medium. The form of the equation is a second order partial differential equation. The equation describes the evolution of pressure p or velocity u as a function of space r and time t. The SI unit o..
ACOUSTINT
ACOUSTINT (sometimes ACINT) stands for Acoustical Intelligence and is an intelligence gathering discipline that collects and processes acoustic phenomena. See also Acoustic cryptanalysis ..
Acoustix
Acoustix is the 1990 International Quartet Champions of SPEBSQSA. They have all, at different times, been members of the Dallas-based Vocal Majority chorus. The current quartet line-up is: Todd Wilson — TenorRick Middaugh — LeadJason January — BaritoneJoel T. Rutherford — Bas..
Acousto-optic effect
The acousto-optic effect is a photoelastic effect generated by an ultrasonic wave in transparent optical material, usually fused silica, which couples the modulating strain field of the ultrasonic wave to the optical index of refraction. The amplitude of the refractive index change is proportional t..
Acousto-optic modulator
An acousto-optic modulator consists of a piezoelectric transducer which creates sound waves in a material like glass or quartz. A light beam is diffracted into several orders. By vibrating the material with a pure sinusoid and tilting the AOM so the light is reflected from the flat sound waves..
Acoutsina
Acoutsina (c. 1697 – ) daughter of chief Ouibignaro, was an Inuk from Labrador, in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, who taught François Martel de Brouague the language of her people. The word Acoutsina is belived to be a French derivation of an Inuit term, akutsiarq, meaning..
Acoyapa
Acoyapa is a municipality in the Chontales department of Nicaragua. ..
ACO (musician)
This article is about the female Japanese singer ACO. For other uses of similar terms, see Aco. Contents 1 Biography2 Discography2.1 Singles2.2 Albums2.3 DVD2.4 VHS3 External links Biography ACO ACO is a female Japanese singer. Born in Aichi prefecture (..
Aco Records
Aco Records or ACO Records was a British record label active from 1922 through 1927. Aco was a budget label, producing 10 inch and 12 inch double sided gramophone records. Aco was a subsidiary of the Aeolian Company Ltd. of London, which in turn was an affiliate of the United States based Aeolian R..
AC Omonia
Athletic Club Omonia Nicosia is a Cypriot football club, which plays in the capital, Nicosia. Omonia has won 19 Championship titles, 12 Cyprus Cups and 14 Cyprus Super Cups). The Club was established in 1948 and became member of Cyprus Football Association in 1953. As an athletic club, Omonia has b..
AC Oulu
AC Oulu is a Finnish football club, based in Oulu. It currently plays in the Finnish First Division (Ykkönen). The club's manager is Harri Kampman, and it plays its home matches at Castren. AC Oulu was founded in 2002 to bring top level football back to Oulu (OPS won the championship in 1979 and 19..
A Coat of White Primer (Six Feet Under episode)
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A Cock and Bull Story
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A Cold-Blooded Epitaph
A Cold-Blooded Epitaph is an MCD by The Black Dahlia Murder released in May 2002 on Lovelost Records. Track listing "The Blackest Incarnation" – 4:43"Closed Casket Requiem" – 4:41"Burning the Hive" – 4:00"Paint it Black" (Rolling Stones) – 2:34 ..
A Colder War
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A Cold Wind Blows
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A Collection
A Collection is a 2005 DVD by New Order, featuring the majority of their music videos, as well as three alternate versions, two new videos for older songs and a live performance. It is New Order's first DVD compilation, their previous video collections, (The Best Of) New Order and Substance only hav..
A Collection (album)
This article or section contains information about scheduled or expected . A Collection is a greatest hits album by Third Eye Blind, set to be released July 18, 2006 (see 2006 in music). It features singles from all three of their studio albums, fan favorites, b-sides and other unreleased ..
A Collection 1984-1989
A Collection 1984-1989 is a 1992 greatest hits compilation by Jane Siberry. It was released in Canada and the United States. Later that year the compilation Summer in the Yukon was released in the United Kingdom. Track listing All songs written by Siberry. "I Muse Aloud" (4:14)"Mimi on the Beach" ..
A Collection of Beatles Oldies
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A Collection of Great Dance Songs
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A Collection of Metal
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A Collection of Oddly Shaped Keys
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A Collection of Short Stories
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A Collection of Songs Representing an Enthusiasm for Recording...By Amateurs
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A Collection of Songs Written and Recorded 1995-1997
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A Comarca da Sertã
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A Commitment to Our Roots
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A Common Reader
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since June 2006. } A Common Reader was an American mail-order book cata..
A Common Thread
A Common Thread (Brodeuses) is a 2004 French film directed by Éléonore Faucher. The film is known as Sequins in the United States. The film won "Critics Week Grand Prize" and "SACD Screenwriting Award" at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival. It is also nominated for "European Discovery of the Year" at..
A Compilation
A Compilation, an album by Natalie MacMaster, was released in 1998 on the Rounder Records label. The album's total running time is 68:30. Track listings Spey in Spate (2:28)Mountain Road (4:43)Mahone Bay Jig (4:25)Amelia's Waltz (5:42)Happy Go Lucky (5:51)King of the Clans (3:01)Buttermilk Mary Jig..
A Complicated Kindness
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A Complicated Plot
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A Comprehensive List of Halal Food Products in US Supermarkets
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A Comprehensive Retrospective: Or How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Release Bad and Useless Recordings
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A Concept from Fire
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A Concert for Hurricane Relief
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A Confederacy of Dunces
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A Confession
A Confession is a short work on questions of religion by Leo Tolstoy. It was first distributed in Russia in 1882. Consisting of autobiographical notes on the development of the author's belief, A Confession shows the process of searching for answers to the profound questions: "What will come of my ..
A Conflict of Visions
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A Connecticut Party
A Connecticut Party was a party formed by former Republican Senator and gubernatorial candidate Lowell P. Weicker, Jr. in 1990. Weicker subsequently won the election and served a single term as governor. In 1994, Weicker's Lieutenant Governor, Eunice Groark carried the ACP banner into the Governor..
A Connecticut Yankee
A Connecticut Yankee was a 1927 musical by Rodgers and Hart, based upon A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, a novel by American humorist Mark Twain. Among the best remembered songs are the up-tempo duet "Thou Swell,"[link] and the warm ballad, "My Heart Stood Still."[link ..
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court is an 1889 novel by American humorist and writer Mark Twain. It is worth noting that this work may be the first example of time travel in literature. Contents 1 Plot summary2 Allusions/references from other works3 Film, TV or theatri..
A Conservative Version
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A Conspiracy of Hope Tour
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A Constant Forge
A Constant Forge is a 2000 documentary directed by Charles Kiselyak about the life and work of John Cassavetes. ..
A Contract with God
This article is about A Contract with God, the graphic novel. There is also an article on the form of covenant a Contract With God. Cover A Contract with God (full title A Contract with God, and Other Tenement Stories) is a graphic novel by Will Eisner that takes the form of several stories ..
A Conversation With Norman
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A Cook's Tour
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A Cook's Tour (television)
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A Cool, Dry Place
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A Cool Breeze on the Underground
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A Cool Dark Place to Die
A Cool Dark Place to Die was initially conceived as a solo project for lead vocalist Brent Johnson but instead became the bands third and one of their most critically acclaimed work. Since the only condition under which the band would reform was if they were never asked to perform live again, a co..
A Cool Million
A Cool Million: The Dismantling of Lemuel Pitkin is Nathanael West's third novel, published in 1934. It is a brutal farce of Horatio Alger's novels and their eternal optimism. The novel was published in an edition of 3,000 copies to mixed reviews and poor sales; it was not reprinted in West's lifeti..
A Corner in Wheat
A Corner in Wheat is a 1909 short film which tells of a greedy tycoon who tries to corner the world market on wheat, destroying the lives of the people who can no longer afford to buy bread. It was directed by D. W. Griffith and adapted by Griffith and Frank E. Woods from the novel The Pit by Frank..
A Corny Concerto
A Corny Concerto is a 1943 Looney Tunes cartoon made by Warner Bros. The cartoon was directed by Bob Clampett and written by Frank Tashlin. It features music that was composed by Johann Strauss, and was intended as a parody of Disney's Fantasia and so displays a great degree of timing with the music..
A Coruña
Concello de A Coruña City Coat of Arms Flag of A Coruña Map: Location of A Coruña within Galicia Politics Mayor Francisco de Azpiazu (PSdeG) Population Population: 243,349 (city proper, INE 2005) Metropolitan area: 388,692 - rank in Spain: 17 (city proper) Populati..
A Coruña (province)
A Coruña province shown in a map of Spain A Coruña (in Galician A Coruña, in Spanish A Coruña too, historically in English Corunna) is a province of extreme northwestern Spain, in the northwestern part of the autonomous community of Galicia. It is bordered by the province of Lugo to the ..
A Couch in New York
A Couch in New York is a 1996 film about an anonymous exchange of apartments between a successful New York psychoanalyst and a young woman from Paris. ..
A Counterblaste to Tobacco
A Counterblaste to Tobacco was written by James VI of Scotland and I of England in 1604. It is one of the earliest anti-tobacco publications. Although it is written in a very archaic style and is rife with medical theories not currently accepted by Western medical practitioners (e.g. the Four humou..
A Countess from Hong Kong
A Countess from Hong Kong was a 1967 comedy film and Charlie Chaplin's only color film, his last film, and a financial and critical failure. Except for a brief scene as a steward, Chaplin directed and produced the film only. It starred Marlon Brando, Sophia Loren and Sydney Earle Chaplin, Chaplin'..
A Country Doctor
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A Country Practice
A Country Practice was one of the longest-running Australian television drama series. Though sometimes considered a soap opera, the storylines of the two one-hour episodes screened over any one week formed a self-contained narrative block. It ran on the Seven Network for 1,058 episodes from Novemb..
A Couple of Days in Larsville
A Couple of Days in Larsville is an album with songs sung by the Norwegian singer Elisabeth Andreassen. The album was released in Norway on september 13 2004. The album was released in Denmark, Finland and Sweden around New Year 2004-2005. Track listing Long Ride HomeThe Eastern LineGoodbyeWindow i..
A Couple of Guys
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A Couple Songs And Some Freestyles
This is Jin's third album. It features the controversially titled Fuck Jay-Z? which is not a diss of Jay-Z, it's just to prove that people will think it is about Jay-Z because of the title and therefore listen to the song. Technically, most of this album has been leaked, by Jin himself. Many of t..
A Course in Miracles
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A Course of Pure Mathematics
A Course of Pure Mathematics is a classic textbook in introductory mathematical analysis, written by G. H. Hardy. It was first published in 1908, and went through many editions. It was intended to help reform mathematics teaching in the UK, and more specifically in the University of Cambridge, and ..
A Covenant of Thorns
A Covenant of Thorns is a one-man, Synthpop/Darkwave project from the United States. Formed in Seattle, in 1992, by Scott-David Allen, the project is currently based in the upper midwest, outside of Chicago. Contents 1 ..
A Cowboy's Work Is Never Done
Song by Sonny and Cher Charts Chart (1972) Peakposition Canada single chart 4 USA single chart 8 Germany single chart 48 world wide sales 2.000.000 ..
A Cow at My Table
A Cow at My Table (1998; Flying Eye Productions, Canada; 90 minutes) is a documentary film examing Western attitudes towards farm animals and meat. It covers the conflict between animal rights advocates and the meat industry, and their respective attempts to influence consumers. It was directed, sho..
A Coyote's in the House
A Coyote's in the House is a 2004 novel written by Elmore Leonard. The book was Leonard's first novel for children. The book's story involves a hip coyote, and an aging movie-star dog who wants to trade places with him. The novel features references to an earlier novel by Leonard, Get Shorty, specif..
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