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A&P (story)"A&P" is a short story by John Updike in which the hero seemingly takes a stand for his version of what is right, only to face disappointment. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. A teenage clerk in an A&P grocery is working the cash register on a hot summ..
APSAPS or Aps or aps or similar may mean:- Contents 0.1 Organizations and firms0.2 Schools and groups of schools0.3 Places0.4 Biological and medical0.5 Weapons0.6 Miscellaneous Organizations and firms Alternative Press Syndicate, formerly Underground Press SyndicateApo..
ApSApS is an abbreviation for "Anpartsselskab", the Danish term for a limited liability company. ApS, when appended to the end of a Danish company name, is similar to Ltd. after the name of a British company. ..
APS-95The APS-95 was a prototype for an assault rifle in Croatia, chambered in 5.56 NATO. It is a copy of the Galil. The rifle features a collapsible stock and can be equipped with a thirty-millimeter grenade launcher. It was never used in Croatian army, and was never adopted or sold to any army in the w..
APS-CAdvanced Photo System type-C (APS-C) is a type of sensor used in digital Single Lens Reflex cameras, also called DSLRs. This sensor has a size of 22 mm x 15 mm, instead of the 36 mm x 24 mm for conventional 35 mm sensor SLRs. This causes a 1.6 multiplier to focal point distance when comparing lenses..
Apsalus ProjectThe Apsalus Project was a series of projects by Principality of Zeon scientists to create a powerful Mobile Armour in the anime series [[Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team]]. After Operation British failed to destroy the Earth Federation Forces military headquarters in Jaburo, South America, the ..
Apsan ParkApsan Park is a large wilderness park located in the south of Daegu, South Korea. It covers a series of valleys and peaks of Apsan mountain. Inside the park is a museum dedicated to the Korean War, especially the Nakdong River battle. The museum also contains an anti-communism hall. Nearby is a ..
ApsarasFor other uses, see Apsara (disambiguation). --> An apsaras from the Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang, China. An Apsara (Sanskrit: apsarāḥ, plural apsarasaḥ, stem apsaras-, a feminine consonant stem) or Accharā (Pāli), is a female spirit of the clouds and waters in Hindu and Buddhist mytho..
Apsara (disambiguation)Apsara or Absara may refer to: Apsaras, a figure from Hindu and Buddhist mythologyApsara dance, a term for Khmer classical danceVina Apsara, a character in Salman Rushdie's novel The Ground Beneath Her FeetFF Absara, a font by Xavier Dupré [link] This is a [disambiguationdisambiguati..
Apsat (mythology)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. } Apsat was a male deity of birds and animals in the p..
Apsat RiverThe Apsat River is a great river at Kodar Range, on the eastern side of Lake Baikal (about 1500 km), in Siberia, Russia. Wild nature, beautiful mountains and absence of people attract many serious outdoor travellers to this area. ..
APSA ColombiaAPSA - Aeroexpreso Bogota is an airline based in Bogotá, Colombia. It was established in 1978 and provides air transport, using aircraft and helicopters, mainly for major oil companies. Its main base is El Dorado International Airport (BOG), Bogotá. Code data ICAO Code: ABO Fleet The APSA fle..
ApseThis article is about an architectural feature; for the astronomical term see apsis. Or you may mean the acronym APS. In architecture, the apse (Latin absis "arch, vault"; sometimes written apsis; plural apses) is a semicircular recess covered with a hemispherical vault. In Romanesque, Byzantine an..
APSEAPSE standing for Ada Programming Support Environment is a program or set of programs to support software development in the Ada programming language. This represented the second stage of the U.S. military Ada project; once the language was implemented, it was felt necessary to specify and implemen..
Apsey Beach, Newfoundland and LabradorApsey Beach is a fishing settlement of the Bay of Islands on the north side of Humber Arm in the St. George District. See also List of communities in Newfoundland and Labrador [[Category:Communities in Newfoundland and Labra ..
Apsey Brook, Newfoundland and LabradorApsey Brook is a settlement on Random Island in Trinity Bay. The post office closed on September 13th 1966. In 1911 the population was 50. See also List of communities in Newfoundland and Labrador ..
Apsey Cove, Newfoundland and LabradorApsey Cove was formerly names Apsey Cove Point. It is in the Trinity District. It was a fishing and farming settlement in 1911 with a population of 30. See also List of communities in Newfoundland and Labrador [[Category:Communities in Newfoundland and Labrador] ..
Apsey Point, Newfoundland and LabradorApsey Point was a farming and fishing settlement in the Trinity District. Banking was dome at Harbor Grace. in 1911 the population was 180. See also List of communities in Newfoundland and Labrador ..
Apse lineIn astrodynamics apse line (or line of apsides) is a common name for an imaginary line defined by orbit's eccentricity vector. It is strictly defined for elliptic, parabolic, and hyperbolic orbits. For those orbits it can be imagined as a line: between orbit's periapsis and apoapsis - for elliptical..
ApsheronskApsheronsk (Russian: ) founded in 1863 as stanitsa Apsheronskaya, is a town in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, located on the Pshekha River (Kuban basin). Population: 39,608 (2002 Census); 33,400 (1968). The town's main industries are forestry and woodworking. Cities and towns in Krasnodar Krai ..
ApsinesApsines of Gadara (fl. 3rd century AD) was a Greek rhetorician. He studied at Smyrna and taught at Athens, gaining such a reputation that he was raised to the consulship by the emperor Maximinus. He was a rival of Fronto of Emesa, and a friend of Philostratus, the author of the Lives of the Sophists..
ApsisThis article is about several astronomical terms (apogee & perigee, aphelion & perihelion, generic equivalents based on apsis, and related but rarer terms). In architecture, apsis is a synonym for apse. There also exists a video game publishing and developing company named Apogee Software A di..
ApskritisAn apskritis (plural apskritys) is an administrative unit of Lithuania. Its name is from the Lithuanian word "apskritas", meaning "round" or "circular". As of 2006, Lithuania has 10 apskritys (see Apskritys of Lithuania), although during the interwar period it had more than 30. Sizes and definition..
APSLAPSL can refer to: Apple Public Source LicenseAmerican Professional Soccer League ..
ApsleyApsley is a village in the county of Hertfordshire, England. It is a historic industrial site situated in a valley of the Chiltern Hills. It is positioned below the confluence of two permanent rivers, the Gade and Bulbourne. In an area of little surface water this was an obvious site for the locat..
Apsley, VictoriaApsley is a small town in Victoria, Australia. It is located on the Wimmera Highway, in the West Wimmera Shire, 420 kilometers north-west of Melbourne, and 10 kilometers east of the South Australian border. The town is named after Apsley House in London. It was surveyed and proclaimed in 1851, and w..
Apsley Cherry-GarrardApsley George Benet Cherry-Garrard (January 2, 1886 – May 18, 1959) was an English explorer of Antarctica. Contents 1 Early life2 Antarctica3 Writings4 Biography5 Bibliography6 External links Early life Born at Bedford, the son of an army officer, he was educ..
Apsley HouseApsley House in 1829 by TH Shepherd. The main gateway to Hyde Park can be glimpsed on the left. Apsley House, as it is today, Hyde Park Corner, London. Apsley House on an 1869 Ordnance Survey map, showing its position at the end of a terrace. The neighbouring houses were demolished ..
Apsley railway stationApsley railway station is in Apsley, on the southern outskirts of Hemel Hempstead. It opened on 26 September 1938, to serve the paper producing area of Apsley Mill and Nash Mill. Services {| class="wikitable" style="margin: 0.5em auto; text-align: center;" |- ! Preceding station ! colspan="3" | N..
ApsopelixApsopelix Apsopelix agilis were a type of bony fish that existed about 95-80 million years ago in the shallow waters of the Western Interior Seaway and Hudson Seaway.Size was about 1.5 feet or 10-12cm, most likly they lived in schools but are seldem preserved as fossils. They were prey to the Tha..
APSRTCAPSRTC (Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation) is the leading transport corporation in Andhra Pradesh State, India. It runs thousands of buses all over the state and also runs hundreds of buses to other states. It has introduced A/C Volvo buses, named them as "Garuda". [APSRTC Offic..
Apstar VIApstar VI General information Launch Date April 12, 2005 Launch Mass Orbit Mass Maufacturer Model Launcher /Flight Number / Lifetime Transponder Information Transponder Capacity Twta output power Bandwidth EIRP Sundries Expendable Energy Location ..
ApsûFertile Crescentmyth series Mesopotamian Levantine Arabian Mesopotamia 7 gods who decree The great gods Demigods & heroes Spirits & monsters Tales from Babylon Primordial Beings Apsû & Tiamat Lahmu & Lahamu Anshar & Kishar Mummu The apsû (also known as abzu o..
ApsyeoxicTwo words that appear to be spelled identically but are actually sequences of characters from different scripts are said to be apsyeoxic /æpsiˈaːksɪk/. This term is derived from the graphic similarity between the string of Roman letters apsyeoxic and the visually confusable string of Cyrillic ..
APS Athletics ChampionshipsThe APS Athletics is a track and field competition competed between the members of the Associated Public Schools of Victoria. The competition is divided into a boys division and a girls division, where the finals are usually held at Olympic Park, Melbourne annually in late October, with the girls' c..
APS Combined Swimming & Diving ChampionshipsThe APS Combined Swimming & Diving is an aquatics competition held between the eleven independent schools of the Associated Public Schools of Victoria. The boys' premiership finals are annually held at the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre (MSAC) on a night in late March. The winning school is a..
APS Consulting EngineersAPS (Awdge Pazhoohesh Sanaat) is an Iranian Consulting Engineers company. External links [APS] ..
APS NetherlandsAPS Netherlands, also known as the National Center for School Improvement, is a non-governmental, not-for-profit educational organization in Utrecht, Netherlands. Founded in 1969, it is comprised of approximately 130 educators from various professional backgrounds. APS International, founded in 200..
APS TechnologiesThis does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. APS Technologies was a US-based technology firm that specialised in data storage and backup solutions. They wer..
APS Underwater Assault RifleAPSTechnical Summary Caliber:5.66 x 39 mm MPS Action:Gas actuated Mass: 2.4 kg (5.29 lb) empty 3.4 kg (7.5 lb) loaded Length: 823 mm (32.4 in), stock extended 614 mm (24.2 in), stock retracted Rate of fire:600 rounds per minute (in air) Magazine:26 rounds Effectiverange: 30 m at depth 5 m (..
AP siteAn AP site (meaning apurinic and apyrimidinic) is a location in DNA that does not have either a purine or pyrimidine base, usually due to DNA damage. If left unrepaired AP sites can lead to mutation during semiconservative replication as a random nucleotide base will be inserted into the strand synt..
AP Spanish LanguageThis article is part of theAdvanced Placement Programseries. General Exam Structure Awards Subjects:* Art History* Biology* Calculus (AB & BC)* Chemistry* Chinese Language and Culture* Comparative Government & Politics* Computer Science A* Computer Science AB* English Language & Composition* E..
AP Spanish LiteratureThis article is part of theAdvanced Placement Programseries. General Exam Structure Awards Subjects:* Art History* Biology* Calculus (AB & BC)* Chemistry* Chinese Language and Culture* Comparative Government & Politics* Computer Science A* Computer Science AB* English Language & Composition* E..
AP StatisticsThis article is part of theAdvanced Placement Programseries. General Exam Structure Awards Subjects:* Art History* Biology* Calculus (AB & BC)* Chemistry* Chinese Language and Culture* Comparative Government & Politics* Computer Science A* Computer Science AB* English Language & Composition* E..
AP Studio ArtThis article is part of theAdvanced Placement Programseries. General Exam Structure Awards Subjects:* Art History* Biology* Calculus (AB & BC)* Chemistry* Chinese Language and Culture* Comparative Government & Politics* Computer Science A* Computer Science AB* English Language & Composition* E..
AP StylebookAP Stylebook, 2004 edition The Associated Press Stylebook and Briefing on Media Law, usually called the AP Stylebook, is the primary style and usage guide for most newspapers and newsmagazines in the United States. The Stylebook is edited by longtime AP editor Norm Goldstein, and it is updated..
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