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A.V.Ravi
A.V.Ravi is a very popular bodybuilder from Kolar, India. He has won the Mr. World contest. He is from a poor background, but rose to become a popular sportsman through sheer hard work. But recently he has lost his reputation due to allegations of corruption against him. Perhaps we have forgott..
A. V. Ramanan
A. V. Ramanan is a Tamil television host, singer and an actor. He became a household name in Tamil Nadu, during his hosting of the famous Sun TV program Saptha Swarangal. His cheerful style and bass voice endeared him to the audience. External links [The Hindu - Laced with wisecracks] ..
AVR32
The AVR32 is a 32-bit RISC microprocessor architecture designed by Atmel. The microprocessor architecture was designed by a handful of people educated at NTNU, the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, including Lead Designer Øyvind Strøm,PhD and CPU Architect Erik Renno, M.Sc in Atmel's..
AVRA
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AVRA-Quick
AVRA-Quick is the name of a software application designed to manipulate digital video and audio files during playback on Macintosh computers using QuickTime. The name is derived from the AVRA project. AVRA (Video & Audio Random Access) involves the manipulation of digitized audio and video in a mann..
Avraamy Palitsyn
Avraamy Palitsyn was a 17th century Russian historian. Born near Rostov, he was the cellarer at the Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra from 1606 to 1613. Palitsyn died in the Solovetsky Monastery on September 13, 1626. From 1611 to 1612, he made numerous written appeals for the liberation of Moscow from the P..
Avraam Benaroya
Avraam Benaroya (1887-1979) was a leader of the workers' movement in Greece. Benaroya was born in Salonika, the then commercial and political center of the Balkans. A polyglot, he learned to speak six languages fluently. He was raised in Lundt, Bulgaria by a Sephardic family of small merchants. ..
Avraham Ben-Yitzhak
Avraham Ben-Yitzhak (1883 - 1950) was an Israeli poet. External links [The Poetry of Avraham Ben-Yitzhak] ..
Avraham Ben Yitskhak
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Avraham Brandwein
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Avraham Burg
Avraham Burg (born January 19 1955) is an Israeli politician. Burg was born in Jerusalem and is the son of Yosef Burg, a minister in several Israeli governments himself. He served in the IDF, the Israeli defense force (Israel has a mandatory conscription act, and most 18 year old men and women have..
Avraham Danzig
Rabbi Avraham Danzig (1748-1820) was a decisor and codifier, best known as the author of the works of Jewish law Chayei Adam and Chochmat Adam; he is sometimes referred to as "the Chayei Adam". Biography Danzig was born in Gdańsk, Poland (then known as Danzig, hence his name), into a prominent Rab..
Avraham Elyashiv
Rabbi Avraham Elyashiv was the Av Beth Din of the city of Homel. At some point, he moved to Jerusalem and was the founder and Rosh Yeshiva of Tiferes Bachurim there. He was the son-in-law of the famous Kabbalist Rabbi Shalom Ben Hayim Haikel Eliashiv (1841-1925), author of the Leshem, and the father..
Avraham Fried
Avraham Fried (real name Avraham Friedman) is arguably the most popular musical entertainer in the Orthodox Jewish community. Avraham is a Lubavitcher chassid. His music includes traditional Chabad Nigunim as well as songs of his own composition. He lives in Crown Heights, home of Lubavitch's wo..
Avraham Gileadi
Avraham Gileadi is a Latter-day Saint Old Testament scholar specializing in the Book of Isaiah. Publications The Apocalyptic Book of Isaiah: A New Translation with Interpretative Key (Provo: UT: Hebraeus, 1982), ISBN 0910511004; The Book of Isaiah: A New Translation with Interpretive Keys from the ..
Avraham Gombiner
Avraham Gombiner (circa 1633-circa 1683) was a rabbi and Talmudist and a leading religious authority in the Jewish community of Kalisch, Poland during the seventeenth century. He is known to scholars of Judaism for his Magen Avraham commentary on the Orach Chayim section of Rabbi Joseph Karo's Shulk..
Avraham Grant
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Avraham Harman
Avraham Harman (1915-1992) was an Israeli diplomat and academic administrator. Born in London, England, he received a law degree from Wadham College, Oxford in 1935. In 1938, he immigrated to Palestine. In 1949, he was appointed Israel's first consul-general in Montreal, Quebec. In 1950, he worked ..
Avraham Hirschson
Avraham Hirschson (Hebrew: אברהם הירשזון) (born: February 11, 1941) is an Israeli politician, currently Minister of Finance. A former Likud member, Hirschson is number ten on Kadima's list, and as of May 4, 2006, serves as the Minister of Finance. Hirschson was born in Tel Mond and cu..
Avraham Mordechai Alter
Rabbi Avraham Mordechai Alter in Europe Avraham Mordechai Alter (December 25 1866 - June 3 1948) who was also known by the title of his Torah book's as the Imrei Emes was an Orthodox Judaism rabbi who was the rebbe and spiritual leader of the Ger (Hasidic dynasty) of Hasidic Judaism in Poland ..
Avraham Rivkind
Doctor Avraham Rivkind is the head of the department of general surgery and the trauma unit of Hadassah Hospital in Jerusalem, Israel. He is quoted as "for refusing to give up on the most hopeless patients, such as the soldier who was shot in the heart and pronounced dead on arrival and whom Rivkind..
Avraham Sela
Avraham Sela is an Israeli authority on the politics of the Middle East and international relations. He studied at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem gaining a BA in 1971, an MA in 1974 and a PhD in 1986. Sela is currently professor of Middle East studies in the Department of International Relations..
Avraham Shapira
Rabbi Avraham Elkanah Kahana Shapira is a prominent figure in the Religious Zionist world. Rabbi Shapira has been the head of the Rabbinic court of Jerusalem, and both a member and the head of the Supreme Rabbinic Court. He was the Ashkenazi chief rabbi of Israel from 1983 to 1993. He is currently..
Avraham Shlonsky
Avraham Shlonsky (1900, March 6, Karyokov, Poltava guberniya - May 18, 1973, Tel Aviv-Yafo), Hebrew אברהם שלונסקי, was an Israeli poet born in Ukraine. He was important in the poetry of modern Hebrew, influencing literature in Israel in the fields of translation, editing, and drama. He m..
Avraham Shmulevich
Rabbi Avraham Shmulevich is an Israeli activist and politician. He was born in Murmansk as Nikita Dyomin, and took on a Jewish name later in life. Contents 1 Biography2 Ideology and activity3 Significance4 External links Biography Brought up in by secular Soviet parents, Shmu..
Avraham Shochat
Avraham Shochat (also Shohat; born 1936 in Tel Aviv) is an Israeli politician. He was one of the founders of the city Arad and mayor of it from 1967 to 1989. In 1988, he became a Knesset member and served as Minister of Finance from 1992 to 1996 and again from 1999 to 2001. References [Avraha..
Avraham son of Rambam
Rabbi Avraham son of Rambam (1168 – December 7, 1237, also Avraham Maimuni) the son of Maimonides (Rambam) was the head of the Egyptian Jewish community following his father. Biography Avraham was born in Fostat, Egypt - his father, Maimonides, was fifty-one years old then. The boy was "mode..
Avraham Stern
Avraham Stern Avraham Stern (Hebrew: אברהם שטרן Avraham Shtern), alias Yair (Hebrew: יאיר) (December 23, 1907 - February 12, 1942) was the founder and leader of the Zionist underground organization later known as Lehi and also known as the "Stern Gang". Stern was born in Suwałki..
Avraham Tehomi
Avraham Tehomi was born in 1903 in Odessa in the Russian Empire. Immigrated to Palestine as a pioneer and worked on roadmaking. Completed Haganah courses with honors. In 1925 was appointed deputy commander of Jerusalem District, Haganah, and in 1929-1931 served as District Commander. The 1929 A..
Avraham Yaakov Finkel
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Avraham Yeshayahu Karelitz
Rabbi Avraham Yeshayahu Karelitz, The Chazon Ish Avraham Yeshayahu Karelitz (אברהם ישעיה קרליץ) (also "Yishayahu", "Yeshayah", "Yeshayah", "Yishaya" - in English Abraham Isaiah Karelitz) (1878-1953) known by his pen name as the Chazon Ish (חזון אי"ש) ("Vision [of&#..
Avraham Yitzchak Bloch
Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak Bloch (1891-1941) was the Chief Rabbi and Rosh Yeshiva of the Telz Yeshiva in Lithuania, and one of the greatest pre-Holocaust Rabbinic figures. Rabbi Bloch was born in 1891 and was the second son of Rabbi Yosef Leib Bloch, the Chief Rabbi and Rosh Yeshiva of Telz (currently ..
Avraham Yitzchak Ulman
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Rabbi Avrohom Yitzchok Ulman is a senior rabbi living in Jerusalem. He serves on the Beis Din (court of Jewish..
Avraham Yoffe
Avraham Yoffe (Died 1983) was a general in the Israeli Army during the Six-Day War. He commanded a troop division in Egypt during the attack on the Sinai Peninsula, through Wadi Haroudin, an area impassable to the Israeli tanks. His army captured the Bir - Lafhan junction, effectively preventing the..
Avram
For information about the Biblical Abram, see Abraham. Duchy of Avram Coat of Arms Motto: noneMusical Anthem: none Type of entity: Micronation Location: Near Sorell, Tasmania Area claimed: Non-territorial Membership: < 5 Date of foundation: 1980s Leadership: Prince John,..
Avram ben Mordecai
Avram Ben Mordecai is a fictional character from [[Highlander: The Series#Books and Comics|Highlander novel]] [[Highlander: Zealot]]. He is an Immortal. History A pre-Immortal Jew born in Jerusalem, he lived in the city at the time of the siege by the Romans. He managed to escape right before the..
Avram Davidson
Avram Davidson (April 23, 1923 – May 8, 1993) was a writer of fantasy fiction, science fiction, and crime fiction, as well as the author of many unclassifiable but unforgetable stories that do not fit into a genre niche. He won a Hugo Award and was three time winner of the World Fantasy Award in ..
Avram Finkelstein
Avram Finkelstein is a graphic artist, gay rights activist, and member of the AIDS art collective Gran Fury. Finkelstein describes himself as a "red diaper baby", raised by leftist parents who encouraged him to develop an interest in radical politics. He began by protesting the Vietnam War in the 1..
Avram Glazer
Avram Glazer is part of the Glazer family, who control First Allied Corporation, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the NFL, and who have purchased a controlling interest in Manchester United, an important European football club based in Manchester, England. The family is based in Florida, in the United S..
Avram Hershko
Avram Hershko (born December 31, 1937) is an Israeli biologist. In 2000 he received the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research. Along with Aaron Ciechanover and Irwin Rose, he was awarded the 2004 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the discovery of ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation. The ubi..
Avram Iancu
This page refers to the historical figure. For other uses, see Avram Iancu (disambiguation)' Avram Iancu Avram Iancu (Janko Avram in Hungarian; 1824, in Vidra [de Sus], today Avram Iancu in Alba county, Romania—September 10 1872, in the same area) was a Transylvanian Romanian l..
Avram Iancu(village)
Avram Iancu (village) may mean or refer to : Avram Iancu, Bihor, a village in Bihor county, RomaniaAvram Iancu, Alba, a village in Alba county, Romania See also: Avram Iancu, after whom they are both named. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with..
Avram Iancu, Alba
Avram Iancu (Hungarian: Felsővidra) is a commune located in Alba County, Romania. Originally called Vidra de Sus, it was renamed after Avram Iancu, a national hero of Romania. Its mayor as of 2006 is Sandu Heler. ..
Avram Iancu, Bihor
Avram Iancu is a fairly large commune (1865 inhabitants according to 2002 census) in Bihor county, in the western part of Transylvania, Romania. As a commune, Avram Iancu has two affiliated villages - Tămaşda and Ant. The majority of the population (96%) in Avram Iancu is Romanian, however in ..
Avram Iancu (disambiguation)
Avram Iancu can refer to: Avram Iancu, a Romanian lawyer known for his participation in the Transylvanian Revolution of 1848-1849.Avram Iancu, a commune in Bihor county, Romania.Avram Iancu, a commune in Alba county, Romania. redirect[[Template:Disambig]]..
Avranches
Avranches is a commune of Normandy, France, in the Manche département, of which it is a sous-préfecture. Population (1999): 9,226. It is the chief-town of the Arrondissement of Avranches. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Twin town4 Births History Henry II did penance for th..
Avra Valley, Arizona
Avra Valley is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pima County, Arizona, United States. The population was 5,038 at the 2000 census. Geography Avra Valley is located at [32°25′7″N, 111°19′41″W] (32.418704, -111.328028)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the Un..
Avria
-->Avria is a fictional character from the Philippine telefantasya Etheria, which is a prequel/sequel to the highly rated Encantadia. Avria is played by Filipina actress Francine Prieto. Character background [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Avria is ..
Avrig
Avrig (German: Freck, Hungarian: Felek) is a town in the Sibiu County, Romania. It has a population of 16,215 and the first documents attesting the village exists since 1346. It lies on the left bank of the river Olt, close to the Făgăraş Mountains, at about 35km from Sibiu on the road towards ..
Avrigus
Avrigus is a Gothic-Doom band from Sydney, Australia. Members Simon Gruer (keyboards, guitars, bass, drums) Judy Chiara (piano, vocals) Discography The Secret Kingdom (Well of Urd) 2001 The Final Wish (EP) (Warhead Records) 1998 External links [Official website][Myspace Pro..
Avril
The word avril has several uses: Avril is the French word for the month of April.Avril is a last name. Notable examples Jane Avril.Avril Lavigne, Canadian Rock Singer-SongwriterIn Unreal Tournament 2004, AVRiL is an acronym for Anti-Vehicle Rocket Launcher. The small "i" is added for easier pronunc..
Avrilly
Avrilly is the name of several communes in France: Avrilly, in the Allier départementAvrilly, in the Eure départementAvrilly, in the Orne département This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share t..
Avril Angers
Avril Angers (18 April, 1918 – 9 November, 2005) was an English comedienne and actress. She was one of the first stand up comediennes, and was equally capable of playing a straight man role as a foil to established (male) comics including Frankie Howerd and Arthur Askey. As her career develo..
Avril Benoît
Avril Benoît is a broadcast journalist with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, based in Toronto. She is the current host of Ontario Morning, the CBC Radio One regional program in Southern Ontario. In 2004-2005 she was the Knowlton Nash Fellow at Massey College, University of Toronto. Her resea..
Avril Doyle
Avril Doyle (born 18 April, 1949) is an Irish politician and Member of the European Parliament for Ireland East. She is a member of Fine Gael, part of the European People's Party. Born in Dublin, Doyle was educated at University College Dublin. She was a member of Wexford County Council, including..
Avril Lavigne
Avril Ramona Lavigne (born September 27, 1984) is a Canadian pop singer Juno Award-winning singer-songwriter and occasional actress who was originally known for her "skate punk" persona, but has since begun to shed that image in favour of a more sophisticated, feminine style. Her two albums, Let Go..
Avrion Mitchison
Avrion Mitchison The Honouable (Nicholas) Avrion "Av" Mitchison FRS (born 1928) is a British zoologist. Biography Mitchison was born in 1928, the son of the Labour politician Dick Mitchison (Baron Mitchison of Carradale in the County of Argyll, who died 1970) and his wife, the writer Naomi (ne..
Avriri
Avriri (Hebrew: אוורירי ,אוורירי הפקות, קולנוע אוורירי) is a group of filmmakers from Israel, that has also written a manifesto titled "The Avriri Manifesto" (Tel Aviv\2006) [link] and a declaration of principles called "The Avriri Declaration" (October 20..
Avri Ran
Avri Ran is one of the founders and spiritual leaders of the Right Wing Israeli Hilltop Youth Movement. External links Interview with Ran from INN http://www.arutzsheva.com/news.php3?id=90208 ..
Avro
This article is about the aircraft manufacturer. AVRO is also the name of a Dutch public-service broadcasting organization. Avro Aircraft Logo Avro was a British aircraft manufacturer, well known for planes such as the Avro Lancaster which served in World War II. Contents 1 Early hist..
Avrocar
Avrocar refers to several things: The Avrocar (aircraft) was an hovercraft-like aircraft designed by John C Frost and built by Avro Canada in the late 1950s.Avrocar (band) are an Electronica band formed in Birmingham, England in the 1990s. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a ..
Avrocar (aircraft)
The Avrocar was a secret U.S. military project carried out in the early years of the Cold War with the Canadian division of Avro Aircraft. The Avrocar utilized (or at least was intended to utilize) the Coandă effect to create a vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft. It had a disc shape, a..
Avrocar (band)
Avrocar is an Electronica band formed in Birmingham, England in the 1990s. External link [Band Interview] ..
Avrom Ber Gotlober
Avrom Ber Gotlober (January 14, 1811, Starokonstantinov, Volhynia - April 12, 1899, Bialystok) was a Jewish writer, poet, journalist and educator. He mostly wrote in Hebrew, but also wrote poetry and dramas in Yiddish. His first collection was published in 1835. Works dos shtrayml mitn kapelyushdos..
Avrom Isaacs
Avrom Isaacs (born 1926) is a Canadian art dealer. Born in Winnipeg, Isaacs graduated with an Honours B.A. in Political Science and Economics from the University of Toronto in 1950. In 1955, he opened The Isaacs Gallery where he represented numerous Canadian artists, including Michael Snow, Graham ..
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Avron B. Fogelman Arena
Avron B. Fogelman Arena is a 3,600-seat multi-purpose arena in New Orleans, Louisiana and was built in 1933. It is home to the Tulane University Green Wave basketball team. ..
Avro 504
This aircraft article has not been updated to 's current standards. Please see for more details. Avro 504 Avro 504K Description Role trainer, bomber, reconnaissance Crew 2 First flight Entered service July 1913 Manufacturer Avro Dimensions Length 29 ft 6 in 9.0 m Wingspan 36 ft ..
Avro 618 Ten
Avro 618 Ten (X) (Licensed version of Fokker F.VII) Description Role Passenger transport Crew 2 Passengers 8 First flight 1929 Entered service 1930 Manufacturer A. V. Roe Dimensions Length 76 ft 10 in 23.4 m Wingspan 102 ft 0 in 31.1 m Height 19 ft 6 in 5.9 m Wing area 1,297 ft² ..
Avro 621 Tutor
The ‘’’Avro 621 Tutor’’’ is a two seat British training biplane from the interwar period. Contents 1 Production2 Construction3 Users4 Survivors5 Specifications Production Designed by Roy Chadwick, as a private venture replacement for the Avro 504, the Avro Mo..
Avro 707
The Avro 707 was a British experimental aircraft built to test the delta wing design of the Avro 698 (later to become the Vulcan), and was a scaled-down version of that aircraft. The aircraft were produced cheaply and quickly, five prototypes eventually being built. Only the first three provided ..
Avro 730
The Avro 730 was a planned British Mach 2 bomber for the Royal Air Force. It was cancelled in 1957 along with other development on manned aircraft. Contents 1 History2 Design3 Related content4 External links History During the early cold war, the RAF bomber fleet of V-bombers..
Avro 748
The Avro 748 was a small short-range turboprop airliner designed by Avro in the late 1950s as a replacement for the now-aged DC-3's then in widespread service as feederliners. Avro concentrated on performance, notably for STOL operations, and found a dedicated market and 380 aircraft were built. A..
Avro Anson
The Avro Anson was a twin-engine, multi-role aircraft that served with the Royal Air Force, Fleet Air Arm and numerous other air forces during World War II and afterwards. Named for British admiral George Anson, it was originally designed for maritime reconnaissance but was soon rendered obsolete. ..
Avro Ashton
The Avro Ashton was a prototype jet airliner made by Avro during the 1950s As the Avro Type 706, the Ashton was a four jet engined research aeroplane powered by Rolls-Royce Nene engines paired in wing nacelles. Six were built using the Avro Tudor airframe. The fuselage of WB491 is preserved at Ne..
Avro Canada
Avro Aircraft Canada was a Canadian aircraft manufacturing company, known for their innovative designs, including the famed Avro Arrow fighter. A.V. Roe Canada was set up in 1945 as a wholly-owned subsidiary of the UK-based Avro. Avro Aircraft, their first (and at the time, only) division, started..
Avro CF-100
The Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck, (affectionately known as the Clunk), was a Canadian jet fighter used during the Cold War, and was the only Canadian-designed fighter to enter mass-production. The aircraft's first flight was January 19, 1950 [link]. It entered service in the Royal Canadian ..
Avro CF-105 Arrow
The Avro CF-105 Arrow was a delta-wing interceptor aircraft, designed and built in Malton, Ontario, Canada by Avro Canada during a short period of time in the 1950s. The design was entering the middle stages of testing when it was cancelled in 1959, after a long and bitter political debate. The pro..
Avro Jetliner
Avro Canada C-102 Rolls-Royce Derwent Engine, used in the Avro Jetliner The C-102 Jetliner was a prototype medium-range jet airliner built by Avro Canada in 1949. It was beaten into the air by only 13 days by the de Havilland Comet, thereby becoming the second jetliner in the world, yet ..
Avro Lancaster
The Avro Lancaster was a four-engine World War II bomber aircraft made initially by Avro for the Royal Air Force (RAF). First used in 1942, together with the Handley-Page Halifax it was the main heavy bomber of the RAF, the Royal Canadian Air Force, and squadrons from other Commonwealth and Europe..
Avro Lancastrian
Avro Lancastrian Description Role Passenger & mail transport Crew 5 Passengers 9 First flight 1943 Entered service Manufacturer A. V. Roe Dimensions Length 76 ft 10 in 23.4 m Wingspan 102 ft 0 in 31.1 m Height 19 ft 6 in 5.9 m Wing area 1,297 ft² 120.5 m² Weights Empty 30,426 lb ..
Avro Lincoln
The Avro Model 694 Lincoln was a British 4-engined heavy bomber of World War II, first flying on June 9, 1944 and entering service in August 1945, too late to be used in action. The last piston-powered bomber built for the RAF, a total of 604 were built. It was a development of the Avro Lancaster..
Avro Manchester
The Avro 679 Manchester was a twin-engined heavy bomber developed during World War II by the Avro aircraft company in the United Kingdom. The Manchester was a failure due to its under-developed, under-powered and unreliable engines, but it was the forerunner to the famous Avro Lancaster, one of th..
Avro Manhattan
Avro Manhattan (1914-1990) was an author whose works were highly critical of the Roman Catholic Church (see anti-Catholicism) (though he also wrote on other things) in politics and was the author of several works relating to the Vatican's role in world politics and world affairs. His Life Born in ..
Avro Prefect
The Avro 626 Prefect is a single engined British biplane trainer from the inter war period. History The prototype was first flown in 1930. The 626 was developed by Avro from the company's Model Avro 621 Tutor for export to smaller air forces, the idea being the 626 was to create one aircraft that ..
Avro Shackleton
The Avro Shackleton was a Royal Air Force long-range patrol bomber developed from the Avro Lincoln bomber with a new fuselage. It was originally used primarily in the anti-submarine warfare (ASW) and maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) roles, and was later adapted for airborne early warning (AEW), searc..
AVRO tournament
The AVRO tournament was a chess tournament held in the Netherlands in 1938, sponsored by the Dutch broadcasting company Algemeene Vereeniging Radio Omroep. Eight of the world's top players took part: World Champion Alexander Alekhine, former champions José Raúl Capablanca and Max Euwe, and potenti..
Avro Tudor
The Avro Tudor was a piston-engined airliner based on the Avro Lincoln bomber, itself a descendent of the famous Avro Lancaster. It was designed by Avro's engineer and designer, Roy Chadwick who was killed in 1947 aboard a Tudor which crashed on take off a due to a servicing error. In practice, ..
Avro Vulcan
The Avro Vulcan was a British delta-wing subsonic bomber, operated by the Royal Air Force from 1953 until 1984. The Vulcan was part of the RAF's V bomber force, which fulfilled the role of nuclear deterrence against the Soviet Union during the Cold War. Contents 1 Design and prototypes2&nbs..
Avro York
The Avro York was a passenger and freight transport of the 1940s, in both military and civilian applications. Initially designated the Avro type 685, it first flew on July 5, 1942. What would be known as the York combined the wings and undercarriage of the Lancaster bomber with a much larger, recta..
AVR Butterfly
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AVR instruction set
Here is the basic Atmel AVR instruction set. Arithmetic operations work on registers R0-R31 but not directly on RAM and take one clock cycle, except for multiplication and word-wide addition (ADIW and SBIW) which take two cycles. RAM and I/O space can be accessed only by copying to or from registe..
AV Receivers
Contents 1 Overview2 Usage3 Features3.1 Radio reception3.2 DSP Effects3.3 Amplification3.4 AV Inputs/Outputs3.5 Video conversion and upscaling4 External links5 See also Overview AV Receivers are one of the many consumer electronics components typi..
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