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Bi-MartBi-Mart is an employee-owned chain of retailers located exclusively in Oregon, Washington, Montana, and soon to be Idaho in the United States. The company was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Eugene, Oregon. Contents 1 History2 Membership Store3 Lucky Number Tuesday4 ..
Bi-metallic coinsBi-metallic coins are coins consisting of more than one metal or alloy. Silver, gold, palladium, and niobium are the most commonly used. The €1.00 and €2.00 are common bi-metallic coins. ..
Bi-Metallic Investment Co. v. State Board of EqualizationIn Bi-Metallic Investment Co. v. State Board of Equalization [239 U.S. 441] (1915), the United States Supreme Court held that due process protections only attach to administrative activities in which a small number of people are concerned, who are exceptionally affected by the act, in each..
Bi-metallic stripThis page concerns the temperature-sensitive mechanical device, for metals composed of a mixture of two or more metallic elements see alloy. A bi-metallic strip is used to convert a temperature change into mechanical displacement. The strip consists of two strips of different metals which expand..
BIMBIM may refer to: Bharathidasan Institute of ManagementBinary Independence ModelBahasa Isyarat Malaysia, or Malaysian Sign LanguageBroadcasting Institute of MarylandBuilding Information ModelingBusiness information managementLudwig Boltzmann Institute of Human Rightsthe former stage name of Canadia..
Bimaculated LarkThe Bimaculated Lark, Melanocorypha bimaculata, breeds in warm temperate countries eastwards from Turkey into central Asia. It is the eastern counterpart of its relative, the Calandra Lark. It is mainly migratory, wintering in northeast Africa, through the Middle East to India. It is a very rare..
Bimagic cubeIn mathematics, a bimagic cube is a magic cube that also remains magic if all of the numbers it contains are squared. In 1934, Cazalas attempted but failed to construct a bimagic cube. David M. Collison apparently constructed a bimagic cube of order 25 in an unpublished paper, but it was not until..
Bimagic squareIn mathematics, a bimagic square is a magic square that also remains magic if all of the numbers it contains are squared. The first known bimagic square has order 8 and magic constant 260; it has been conjectured by Bensen and Jacoby that no nontrivial bimagic squares of order less than 8 exist. Th..
BimahInterior of the Amsterdam Esnoga: We see the tebáh (reader’s platform) in the foreground, and the Hekhál (Ark) in the background. A bimah (among Ashkenazim) or taivah (among Sephardim) is the elevated area or platform in a Jewish synagogue which is intended to serve as the place on which ..
Bimal JalanBimal Jalan (born 1941) was the Governor of Reserve Bank of India for two terms. The Government of India reappointed Jalan as Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, first for a period of two years commencing November 22, 2000 to November 21, 2002 and again for a further period of two years commencin..
Bimal KarBimal Kar is a well known Bengali writer, novelist. Works Novels Nim Fuler GondhoKushilobOsomoySannidhoDongsonKhorkutoMohoDwipProcchonnoE AboronSwapneNirosroOsesh Drama Ghughu ..
Bimal Krishna MatilalBimal Krishna Matilal (1935-1991) was an Indian philosopher whose influential writings present the Indian philosophical tradition as being concerned with the same issues as have been the theme in Western philosophy. From 1977 to 1991 he was the Spalding Professorship of Eastern Religions at Oxford U..
Bimal MitraBimal Mitra was a very prominent Bengali writer who wrote several novels.His major and most popular work is Sahib,Bibi aur Ghulam which was adapted into a hugely popular movie. ..
Bimal RoyBimal Roy (July 12, 1909–January 7, 1966) was one of the most successful Hindi film directors of all time. He is particularly noted for his 1955 work Devdas, which starred Dilip Kumar as the lead. Roy was born in Dhaka, Eastern Bengal, British India (now Bangladesh). Contents 1 Style2..
Biman Bangladesh AirlinesBiman Bangladesh Airlines (Bangla:বিমান বাংলাদেশ ) is an airline based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is the national airline and operates domestic services and international routes to Asia, Europe and the United States. Its main base is Zia International Airport, Dhaka. Con..
Bimaran casketThe Bimaran casket is a small gold reliquary for Buddhist relics that was found inside the stupa no.2 at Bimaran, near Jalalabad in eastern Afghanistan. When it was found by the archaeologist Charles Masson during his work in Afghanistan between 1833 and 1838, the casket contained coins of the I..
BIMARUBIMARU is an acronym created from the first syllables of the names of the four large north Indian states of Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh. Noted Indian demographer Ashish Bose coined the term BIMARU in the 1980s to highlight the 'sickness' of the states in India's 'Hindi belt..
Bimberamala National ParkBimberamala is a national park in New South Wales, Australia. See also Protected areas of New South Wales (Australia) ..
BimbetteBimbette is a fictional character, an anthropomorphic skunk from the Warner Brothers 1990-1992 animated series Tiny Toon Adventures. She was voiced by Kath Soucie. Bimbette has pink and white fur, as opposed to a normal skunk's black and white fur, with a massive mane of long white hair. She of..
BimbilaBimbila is a city in the Northern Region of Ghana. It is in the East of the region, and is near the Oti River. Bimbila is connected by road to the towns of Salaga and Yendi. ..
BimbisaraBimbisara (ruled 544-491 BCE) was a king of the Magadha empire and belonged to Haryanaka dynasty. Career There are many accounts of Bimbisara in the Buddhist Jatakas, since he was a contemporary of Gautama Buddha. He acquired Anga and placed it under the viceroyalty of his son Ajatashatru, with it..
BimboFor other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Bimbo is a term that emerged in popular English language usage in the late 20th century to describe a stupid, pliable woman. (Its occurs as early as 1929: in the silent film Desert Nights, a title describes a cheap female crook as a bimbo.) Because it deriv..
Bimbo, Central African RepublicBimbo is the capital of Ombella-M'poko, one of the 14 prefectures of the Central African Republic. ..
Bimbo (disambiguation)A bimbo is a popular term for a stupid and pliable woman. Bimbo may also mean: Bimbo (Fleischer), a cartoon dog created by Fleischer Studios, the boyfriend of Betty Boop.Bimbo (song), a popular song written in 1953 by Rodney MorrisBimbo (company), a Latin American baking conglomerateSlang for peni..
Bimbo (Fleischer)Betty Boop and Bimbo in Minnie the Moocher (1932). Bimbo is a fictional character, a cartoon dog created by Fleischer Studios. He first appeared in the Out of the Inkwell series and was originally named Fitz. He later became the star of Fleischer's Talkartoons series, making his first appeara..
Bimbo (song)Bimbo was a popular song variously credited to Rodney (Rod) Morris or "Pee Wee" King. The song was recorded by Gene Autry and originally released on vinyl as a 78rpm single in the 1950s. It can also be found on the 1998 album, Always Your Pal Gene Autry. This is an album of singalong cowboy music..
Bimbo ColesVernell Eufaye ("Bimbo") Coles (born April 22 1968 in Covington, Virginia) is a retired American basketball player. While at Virginia Tech, he was a member of the United States 1988 Olympic basketball team. His NBA career started and ended with the Miami Heat, and stints with the Golden State Warri..
Bimbo DanaoBimbo Danao was a pre-war Filipino actor. He married actress Keiko Awaji. Danao was LVN's lead actor on the post-war years and he was also singer. Filmography 1937 - Nasaan ka, Irog1946 - Orasang Ginto [Lvn - Alaala Kita [Lvn - Orasang Ginto [Lvn - Ikaw..
Bimbo OdukoyaRosemary Bimbo Odukoya (née Williams) (September 12, 1960 - December 10, 2005) was a Nigerian pastor and televangelist who was married to the founder of the Fountain of Life Church, Taiwo Odukoya. Life Rosemary studied History and Archaeology at the University of Ibadan where she graduated with a ..
Bimetallism1896 GOP poster warns against free silver. In economics, bimetallism is a monetary standard in which the value of the monetary unit can be expressed either with a certain amount of gold or with a certain amount of silver. The ratio between the two metals is fixed by law. This monetary syste..
BiminiBimini Island from space, June 1998 Map of the Bahamas with the Biminis positioned center left (click to enlarge). Bimini (bĭm·ə·nē) is a district of the Bahamas comprised of a chain of islands, the largest islands are: North Bimini and South Bimini. Nort..
Bimini RoadThe Bimini Road is a highly contested phenomenon. To some, it is merely a natural underwater stone formation near North Bimini island, discovered in 1968. To others, the Bimini Road is an ancient road, or perhaps a collapsed wall of the civilization of Atlantis. Supporters of the Atlantis theor..
Bimini twistThe Bimini twist is a fishing knot used primarily for offshore trolling and double-line leaders. A Bimini twist creates a long loop of line which is stronger than the line itself, and is a simple method of doubling your fishing line in order to prevent chaffing or to create the necessary loop in o..
BimkomBimkom ("Planners for Planning Rights") is an Israeli non-profit group established in May 1999 by planners and architects who sought to include human rights concerns in their spatial and urban planning work. It actively campaigns for greater public involvement in the planning process. Its strategies..
BimmerfestBimmerfest is the celebration and the collective admiration of one of the finest automobiles there is. Each year, nearly 1,000 BMWs, 3,000 total attendees, 35 automotive related vendors and 7 major magazines converge upon the otherwise quiet streets of Santa Barbara, CA. ..
BimodalBimodal can mean: A bimodal distribution in statistics.The use of two pitch collections in music, see polytonality or bimodality. 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..
BimodalityBimodality is the simultaneous use of two distinct pitch collections. It is more general than bitonality since the "scales" involved need not be traditional scales; if diatonic collections are involved, their pitch centers need not be the familiar major and minor-scale tonics. One example is the o..
Bimodal Bilingualism in the American Deaf CommunityBimodal bilingualism refers to an individual or community's bilingual competency in (at least) one spoken language and (at least) one signed language (spoken and signed are the "modes" to which "bimodal" refers). Bimodal bilingualism is often also referred to as d/Deaf bilingualism, but that term is..
Bimodal distributionFigure 1. A simple bimodal distribution, in this case the sum of two normal distributions In statistics, a bimodal distribution is a distribution with two different peaks — that is, there are two distinct values that measurements tend to center around. Unlike other distributions such as ..
BiModemBiModem was one of the last file transfer protocols developed for use in BBS systems. It was created by Erik Labs, and was revolutionary for its day. Unlike the predominant protocols of the day (XModem, YModem, ZModem), this was a bi-directional protocol. In other words, you could upload and down..
BimoduleIn abstract algebra a bimodule is an abelian group that is both a left and a right module, such that the left and right multiplications are compatible. Besides appearing naturally in many parts of mathematics, bimodules play a clarifying role, in the sense that many of the relationships between left..
Bimolecular fluorescence complementationBimolecular fluorescence complementation (BiFC) is a method of viewing the association of proteins inside living cells. Kerppola et al. (2002) solidified this methodology as viable in vivo. How it works Two non-fluorescent fragments of a fluorescent protein are fused (see fused protein) to proteins..
Bimolecular Fluorescence ComplementationBimolecular Fluorescence Complementation (BiFC) is a means of observing protein-protein interactions. Two proteins of interest are tagged with one half of a fluorescent protein. If the two proteins come together and the tags unite then the full fluorescent protein can form. However, this process can..
BimonsterIn mathematics, the Bimonster is a group that is the wreath product of the Monster group M with Z2: [Bi = M \wr \mathbb_2.] The Bimonster is also a quotient of the Coxeter group corresponding to the Coxeter-Dynkin diagram Y555 (a Y-shaped graph with 16 nodes). John H. Conway conjectured..
BimonthlyBimonthly is a reference to an event that occurs once every two months. An example of a bimonthly event would be the production of some magazines, that have lower subscription numbers or other budgetary or content restrictions, which would total 6 issues per year rather than the more common weekly ..
BimotaBiMoTa is a small, semi-bespoke Italian motorcycle manufacturer. Founded in 1973 in Rimini, Italy by Bianchi, Morri and Tamburini: the first two letters of each forming the name BI-MO-TA, a portmanteau. At the time of foundation, the state of frame design and overall packaging was poor, and so BiM..
BIMST-ECBIMST-EC is the acronym for Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka and Thailand - Economic Cooperation. This ia a new regional group made up of countries lying around the Bay of Bengal, established in 1997 as a sub-regional grouping to link South Asia with Southeast Asia. The first summit of this g..
BIMSTECBay of Bengal Initiative for Multisectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation Emblem of BIMSTEC Formation 6 June 1997 Official website http://www.bimstec.org The Bay of Bengal Initiative for MultiSectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) is an international organisation ..
BIMTECHBirla Institute Of Management Technology (BIMTECH), established in 1988 is an educational institution in India. BIMTECH's campus is located in Greater Noida and a city-centre in New Delhi. The Institute was established under the aegis Birla Academy of Art and Culture.The Institute is supported by ..
Bim BomBim Bom was a Moscow circus clown known for making jokes about the prominent figures of the Communist parties. In 1918, Felix Dzerzhinsky attempted to arrest Bim Bom during a circus performance, but this was thought to be an act on the set, so when Bim Bom ran off-stage, the audience laughed at this..
Bim Skala BimBim Skala Bim formed in Boston, Massachusetts in 1983, was one of America's initial responses to Britain's 2-Tone movement in the early '80s. They made several albums, started their own music label to release the music of other aspiring Ska bands, and remained active through 2002. Also inspired by..
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