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A.G. GastonArthur G. Gaston (July 4, 1892 – January 19, 1996) was an African American businessman who established a number of businesses in Birmingham, Alabama and who played a significant role in the struggle to integrate Birmingham in 1963. Born in Demopolis, Alabama, he moved to Birmingham in 1905. H..
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AggadahAggadah (Aramaic אגדה: tales, lore; pl. Aggadot ) refers to the homiletic and non-legalistic exegetical texts in classical rabbinic literature - particularly as recorded in the Talmud and Midrash. Other terms for this body of teachings are Aggadata (אגדתא) lit.“the” aggada, and the Hebr..
Agganis ArenaAgganis Arena is a 6,224-seat multi-purpose arena in Boston, Massachusetts. The arena opened in 2004. It is home to the Boston University Terriers ice hockey team. It is named after Harry Agganis, an outstanding football and baseball athlete for BU and the Boston Red Sox. He died at the age of 2..
Aggañña SuttaPart of a onBuddhism History of Buddhism Timeline of Buddhism Buddhist councils Foundations Four Noble Truths Noble Eightfold Path The Five Precepts Nirvāna · Three Jewels Buddhism In Depth Three marks of existence Skandha · Karma · Dharma Samsara · Rebirth..
Aggborough StadiumAggborough Stadium is the ground of Kidderminster Harriers FC. The [club website] describes it as "a compact but smart ground that has undergone major building work over the past fifteen years". It has a capacity of approximately 6,238, of which 3,140 can be seated. The record attendance a..
AggerFor the river in Germany see Agger River. Agger is the name given to a part of the Servian walls of Rome. The Agger protected the city on its most vulnerable side, the Campus Esquilinus. It consisted of a double rampart bearing formidable fortifications. ..
AggersborgAggersborg ([57.00° N 9.16° E]) is the largest of Denmark's former Viking ring castles, and one of the largest archeological sites in Denmark. It is located near Aggersund on the north side of the Limfjord. It was comprised of a circular rampart surrounded by a ditch. Four m..
AggersundAggersund is a town and harbour in the Himmerland region of the Jutland peninsula of Denmark. ..
Agger nasiThe agger nasi (from agger meaning "mound or heap") is a small ridge on the lateral side of the nasal cavity. It is located midway at the anterior edge of the middle nasal concha, directly above the atrium of the middle meatus. It is formed by a mucous membrane that is covering the ethmoidal crest..
Agger RiverThe Agger is a river in Germany, a right tributary of the Sieg in North Rhine-Westphalia. It is 64 km long. Its source is in the Sauerland hills, near Meinerzhagen. It winds through the towns Engelskirchen, Overath and Lohmar. Near Siegburg the Agger flows into the Sieg. ..
Aggi-Vacchagotta SuttaPart of a onBuddhism History of Buddhism Timeline of Buddhism Buddhist councils Foundations Four Noble Truths Noble Eightfold Path The Five Precepts Nirvāna · Three Jewels Buddhism In Depth Three marks of existence Skandha · Karma · Dharma Samsara · Rebirth..
AggieAggie may mean: Aggie (software), a news aggregatorAggie (marble), a type of marble made from or resembling agate"Aggie", a slang term for:* A person that works in agriculture* A gay sailor* A student or sports team at certain U.S. universities, typically those with agricultural curricula, and usual..
AggieConAggieCon is the oldest and largest student-run science-fiction convention in the US. Held annually since 1969 by [Cepheid Variable] at Texas A&M University's Memorial Student Center, it has grown to become one of the larger conventions in Texas. The convention is known for its relaxed atmo..
Aggieville RiotsThe Aggieville Riots occurred in 1984 and 1986 in Manhattan, Kansas, following football games between Kansas State University and the University of Kansas. They were some of the earliest collegiate sports-related riots in the United States. [link] On October 13, 1984, Kansas State defea..
Aggie (software)Aggie is a free desktop based news aggregator that supports RSS versions 0.91, 0.92, 0.93, 0.94, 1.0 and 2.0. Aggie is small (115 KB) and fast and comes with a simple and easy to understand user interface. Aggie is a Microsoft .NET application and hence required the .NET framework to be installed..
Aggie 100The Aggie 100 is a list of the fastest growing businesses managed or owned by former students of Texas A&M University. The list was launched by the university's Center for New Ventures and Entrepreneurship in cooperation with The Association of Former Students launched in 2005. Nominated companies..
Aggie BonfireThe Aggie Bonfire was a long-lasting tradition begun in 1909 at Texas A&M University until a tragic accident in 1999. Contents 1 Bonfire2 Collapse3 Those who lost their lives4 Aftermath and Controversy5 Revival6 External links Bonfire The first bonfire was a pile of..
Aggie Doppler RadarThe Texas A&M University Doppler Radar, or Aggie Doppler Radar (ADRAD), is located on the roof of the Eller O&M Building in College Station, Texas. Contents 1 History1.1 AN/CPS-91.2 April 5, 1956 tornado warning1.3 WSR/TAMU-1 and TAMU-ADRAD2 Radar Properties3 Smart-R..
Aggie Memorial StadiumAggie Memorial Stadium is a stadium in Las Cruces, New Mexico. It is primarily used for American football, and is the home field of the New Mexico State University "Aggies". It opened in 1978 and holds 30,343 people. Home of NMSU Football The home for Aggie football for 25 years, the "new" Aggie..
Aggie PackStudents of the University of California at Davis who attend sporting events can join the Aggie Pack, the largest student-run university spirit organization in the United States. The Aggie Pack was started in 1992 as an attempt to increase attendance at games and events, and it was successful. Membe..
Aggie ReplantAggie Replant is a Texas Aggie tradition started in 1991 by Scott Hantman, a graduate student at Texas A&M University, and chair of the Environmental Issues Committee. Started in support of Bonfire and in response to bonfire critics who lamented the fact that Aggies did not give anything back to th..
Aggie Softball ComplexRedirect [[Template:Infobox Stadium]]The Aggie Softball Complex is a softball stadium in College Station, Texas that is home to the Texas A&M softball program. The stadium was dedicated on March 30, 1994. The record attendance for the complex is 2,341, set on April 25, 2005 versus the Texas Longhor..
Aggie StadiumAggie Stadium is a 22,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in Greensboro, North Carolina. It opened in 1982. Aggie Stadium Also is the home of the new Irwin Belk Olympic class track, In addition Aggie Stadium boasts its state-of-the-art Bryan Fitness and Wellness Center and Aggievision, the new video scor..
AggiornamentoAggiornamento is one of the key words used during the Second Vatican Council both by bishops and clergy attending the sessions, and by the media and Vaticanologists covering it. It was used to mean a spirit of change, openness, openmindedness and modernity. The rival term used was ressourcement wh..
AggiosaurusAggiosaurus is a genus of marine crocodyliform from the Late Jurassic. Contents 1 Species2 Status3 Reproduction4 Closely related species5 Geological Ages6 References Species There is only a single described species within Aggiosaurus the type species A. nicaensi..
AgglethorpeAgglethorpe is a hamlet in the English county of North Yorkshire. It is known as Aculestorp in the Domesday Book. ..
AgglomeratePhotograph of agglomerate rock (USGS) Agglomerates (from the Latin 'agglomerare' meaning 'to form into a ball') are accumulations of large blocks of volcanic material often found around vents. they are defined as rocks containing at least 75% bombs. They typically consist of blocks of various..
AgglomerationIn the study of human settlements, an agglomeration is an extended city or town area comprising the built-up area of a central place (usually a municipality) and any suburbs or adjacent satellite towns. Another term for agglomeration is urbanized area. However, because of differences in definitions ..
Agglomeration of Quebec CityThe Agglomeration of Quebec is formed by Quebec City, L'Ancienne-Lorette and Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures. History The Agglomeration of Quebec (AQ) was created on January 1, 2006. Date from the redefinitions of Quebec City. The population of the agglomeration is surroundings 600 000 inhabitants. She..
AgglutinationFor biological agglutination, see Agglutination (biology). In linguistics, agglutination is the morphological process of adding affixes to the base of a word. Languages that use agglutination widely are called agglutinative languages. These languages are often contrasted with fusional languages and..
Agglutination (biology)Agglutination is the clumping of particles. This is usually due to an antibody or other molecule binding with multiple particles, and joining them. Agglutination is commonly used as a method of identifying specific bacterial antigens, and in turn, the identity of such bacteria. It is also the coa..
Agglutinative languageLinguistic typology Morphological Analytic Synthetic Fusional Agglutinative Polysynthetic Morphosyntactic Alignment Nominative-accusative Ergative-absolutive Active-stative Tripartite Direct-inverse system Syntactic pivot Theta role Word Order VO languages Agent Verb Object V..
AggradationAggradation in geology is the building up of sediment in unoccupied spaces. Aggradation occurs when there is a supply of sediment and changes in water flow. The weight of the sediment is too much for the water, and it settles into "bars" or "sandbars". This type of sediment layering may create a ..
Aggravated assaultAggravated assault is a form of violent crime. In many jurisdictions, a person has committed an aggravated assault when that person: attempts to cause serious bodily injury to another person; orcauses such injury purposely, knowingly, or recklessly in circumstances where the person has exhibited ..
AggravationAggravation may refer to: Aggravation (game)Aggravation (legal concept) 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. ..
Aggravation (game)Aggravation is the name of one of the many Pachisi variants. Its distinctive features are that the track is usually asterisk-shaped, to accommodate six players, that it is normally drilled to accept colored glass marbles as playing pieces, and that it incorporates "shortcuts." There are no "safe" ho..
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Aggravation of class struggle under socialismThe theory of aggravation of the class struggle along with the development of socialism was one of the cornerstones of Stalinism in the internal politics of the Soviet Union. It was put forward by Joseph Stalin in 1933 and supplied a theoretical base for the claim that ongoing repression of politica..
AggregateLook up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Aggregate may refer to: Aggregator, to collect messages from multiple sources, typically from RSS.In computer science, an object which is composed of multiple elements.Aggregate (composite), in materials science, a component of a co..
Aggregated diamond nanorodsAggregated diamond nanorods, or ADNRs, are an allotrope of carbon believed to be the least compressible material known to humankind, as measured by its isothermal bulk modulus; aggregated diamond nanorods have a modulus of 491 gigapascals (GPa), while a conventional diamond has a modulus of 442 GPa...
Aggregate (composite)Grinding concrete exposes aggregate stones. Aggregate is the component of a composite material used to resist compressive stress. For efficient filling, aggregate should be much smaller than the finished item, but have a wide variety of sizes. For example, the particles of stone used to make ..
Aggregate Backup And Recovery System"ABARS" redirects here; for the defunct CommVault Systems backup software, see Automatic Backup, Archive and Recovery Software Aggregate Backup And Recovery System is a backup software used by MVS S/390 mainframes from IBM. It is packaged with IBM's DFSMS. ..
Aggregate baseAggregate base is typically composed of crushed rock comprised of material capable of passing through a 3/4 inch rock screen. The component particles will vary in size from 3/4 inch down to dust. The material can be made of virgin (newly mined) rock, or of recycled asphalt and concrete. Base is use..
Aggregate behaviorIn economics, aggregate behavior refers to relationships between economic aggregates such as national income, government expenditure and aggregate demand. For example, the consumption function is a relationship between aggregate demand for consumption and aggregate disposable income. Models of agg..
Aggregate demandIn economics, aggregate demand is the total demand for goods and services in the economy (Y) during a specific time period. It is often called effective demand. Put another way, it is the demand for the gross domestic product of a country when, and only when, it is in equilibrium (the total new prod..
Aggregate expenditureAggregate expenditure' is a measure of national income, very similar to GDP. It is defined as the total value of annual goods and services production within a country (at market prices) counting only goods and services actually bought''. The Aggregate expenditure, like GDP, includes exports at cur..
Aggregate incomeAggregate income is the combined income earned by a entire group of persons. This particular measure is used in economics to measure the distribution of wealth. See also Household income in the United StatesDistribution of income ..
Aggregate patternAn aggregate pattern is an important statistical concept in many fields that rely on statistics to predict the behavior of large groups, based on the tendencies of subgroups to consistently behave in a certain way. It is particularly useful in sociology, economics, psychology, and criminology. In ..
Aggregate planningAggregate planning is an operational activity which does an aggregate plan for the production process, in advance of 2 to 18 months, to give an idea to management as to what quantity of materials and other resources are to be procured and when, so that the total cost of operations of the organisatio..
Aggregate scoreThe aggregate score is a used in football (soccer). It refers to the sum of two scorelines when the same two teams play each over two legs (most commonly in a knockout competition). It may also come into use in the league system if two teams are tied on points and goal difference in a critical situ..
Aggregate seriesThe Aggregate series was a set of rocket designs developed in 1933–1945 by a research program of Nazi Germany's army. Its greatest success was the A4, more commonly known as the V-2. Contents 1 Variations1.1 A11.2 A21.3 A31.3.1 Specifications1.4 A4 (V-2 rocket)..
Aggregate Server Access ProtocolThe Aggragate Server Access Protocol is used by the Reliable server pooling (RSerPool) framework for the communication between Pool Elements and Pool Registrars (Application Layer),Pool Users and Pool Registrars (Application Layer),Pool Users and Pool Elements (Session Layer). Standards Documents ..
Aggregate supplyIn economics, aggregate supply is the total supply of goods and services by a national economy during a specific time period. There are at least two different versions of this concept in Keynesian economics. 1. Sometimes the "Z curve" in the "Keynesian cross" diagram is referred to as "aggregate s..
Aggregating anemoneThe aggregating anemone also known as clonal anemone (Anthopleura elegantissima) is a species of sea anemone, of the family Actiniidae. It can be found on rocky, tide swept shores. This species of anemone reproduces both sexually and asexually through binary fission. Over time, a single individua..
AggregationLook up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The term aggregation may refer to: Aggregation of individual demand to total, or market, demand, in economics, combining entities into a single entity which represent them.Schooling, in biology, a collection animals of the same size..
Aggregation of individual demand to total, or market, demandThe demand for various commodities by individuals is generally thought of as the outcome of a utility-maximizing process. The interpretation of this relationship between price and quantity demanded of a given good is that, given all the other goods and constraints, this set of choices is that one w..
AggregatorAn aggregator or news aggregator is a type of software that retrieves syndicated Web content that is supplied in the form of a web feed (RSS, Atom and other XML formats), and that are published by weblogs, podcasts, vlogs, and mainstream mass media websites. Contents 1 What do aggregators do..
AggrekoAggreko plc is an international British company headquartered in Glasgow, Scotland which hires out power generators, temperature control equipment and compressed air systems. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. Aggreko has offices in most major citi..
AggressionAggression may refer to: Aggression (psychology)Aggression (war crime) 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. ..
Aggression (poker)In the game of poker, opens and raises are considered aggressive plays, while calls and checks are considered passive (though a check-raise would be considered a very aggressive play). It is said that "aggression has its own value", meaning that often aggressive plays can make money with weak hands ..
Aggression (psychology)Aggression is sometimes used to intimidate and coerce during extremely rigorous physical training. Here a drill instructor screams at Marines during an exercise. Aggression is defined as The act of initiating hostilities or invasion.The practice or habit of launching attacks.Hostile or des..
Aggression (war crime)''For other uses, see Aggression The Definition of Aggression was a definition of the term "aggression" adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on December 14, 1974. The definition was adopted without a vote during the General Assembly's 2319th plenary meeting and attached as an annex to ..
Aggressiveness strategies (business)Business strategies can be categorized in many ways. One popular method is to assess strategies based on their degree of aggressiveness. Aggressiveness strategies are rated according to their marketing assertiveness, their risk propensity, financial leverage, product innovation, speed of decision m..
Aggressive class minesweeperThe Aggressive class minesweepers are a series of US minesweepers that detonate naval mines rather than simply disarming them. Development Minesweepers have been in operation since World War I and originally involved a simple metal detector, which soldiers used to locate mines. This practice was d..
Aggressive drivingAggressive driving is a form of automobile operation in which an operator will deliberately behave with contempt towards other drivers and drive in such a manner as to increase the risk of an automobile accident. Unlike drunk driving, aggressive driving is not usually the result of a drug or chemic..
Aggressive InlineAggressive Inline is an inline skating video game released in 2002. The game features professional inline skaters, including Chris Edwards, Eito Yasutoko, Franky Morales, and Taïg Khris. The game received praise for its wide and interactive environments, comfortable control scheme, and innovative..
Aggressive rockAggressive Rock is typically the term used to describe most angst sounding rock bands. Usually known as "nu metal", aggressive rock is usually heavy style rock music influenced by other genres such as hardcore punk, thrash metal and rap metal. Bands that would be known as aggressive rock would be r..
Aggressive skatingAggressive skating is a stunt-based form of inline skating. Aggressive inline skating is performed on aggressive skates, as opposed to fitness or racing skates. Originally starting on half pipes and spines and moving on to city streets, aggressive skaters attempt tricks such as sliding ("grinding"..
Aggressors of Dark KombatAggressors of Dark Kombat is a one-on-one beat 'em up arcade game released by SNK in 1994. The game has eight selectable characters, with varied strength and speed. Features the ability to grab objects to throw at opponents, typical of this genre in the 1990's. Trivia This game is known in Japan..
Aggressor (album)Aggressor (2003) is an album by the industrial and synthpop band, And One. The entire album is in German. This album produced one single for Krieger. Track listing "Kein Anfang" – 02:01"Schwarz" – 04:48"Krieger" – 05:35"Sternradio" – 04:39"Speicherbar" – 03:49"Fehlschlag" – 05:34"F..
Aggressor squadronAn aggressor squadron is a squadron that is trained to act as an opposing force in military wargames. Aggressor squadrons use enemy tactics, techniques, and procedures to give a realistic simulation of air combat (as opposed to training against one's own forces). They frequently use enemy planes and..
Aggrey AworiAggrey Awori (born February 23, 1939) is an opposition member of parliament in Uganda from the Uganda People's Congress. Awori was born in the village of Budimu, near the Ugandan border to Kenya as the 10 of 17 children. His siblings include the Kenyan vice-president Moody Awori and Mary Awori, t..
Aggrey KlaasteAggrey Klaaste (6 January 1940 – 19 June 2004) was a South African newspaper journalist and editor. He was best known for being the editor of the Soweto-based newspaper, the Sowetan, from 1988 to 2002. He introduced the concept of "nation building" while editor of the Sowetan and spent much of..
Aggro-Control deckThis article is about a deck archetype for the [[Magic: The Gathering]] trading card game. For a more general overview, see its [[Magic: The Gathering|main article]]. Aggro-Control deck is the aptly-named [[Magic: The Gathering deck types|deck archetype]] for a hybrid between an Aggro deck and a Co..
AggronAggron (Bossgodora ボスゴドラ Bosugodora in Japan, Stolloss in Germany and Galeking in France) is a fictional creature from the Pokémon universe. It is a Steel/Rock type Pokémon whose previous evolutions are Aron and Lairon. "Aggron" is a conjunction of aggressive, because it has an aggre..
AggrotechAggrotech, also referred to more recently as Terror EBM, and sometimes as Hellektro (a corruption/portmanteau of 'hell' and 'elektro') or more rarely Endzeit Elektro, is a term that surfaced in the mid-1990s to describe an evolution of electro-industrial typified by somewhat harsh song structures, a..
Aggro BerlinAggro Berlin is an independent German hip-hop record label. Six artists; Sido, B-Tight, Tony D, G-Hot, Matin and Fler are currently under the label. The label is known mostly for its controversial lyrics and themes. Artists have been criticized for the attitude of their songs toward women and ga..
Aggro deckAggro deck is a [[Magic: The Gathering]] term for a deck of at least sixty Magic: The Gathering cards which attempts to win the game through persistent, quick damage dealing. Usually these decks will use small, hard-hitting creatures to win the game. Contents 1 Aggro history2 Evolving ..
AggtelekAggtelek Country: Hungary County: Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén Area: 43.81 km² Density: 628 14.33/km² Postal code: 3759 Area code: 48 Coordinates: ..
Aggtelek National ParkAggtelek National Park is a national park in Northern Hungary, in the Aggtelek karst region. It was founded in 1985. It contains 19,892 hectares (of which 3922 hectares are under increased protection). It has been part of the World Heritage since 1995. The largest stalactite cave of Europe is situ..
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