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Bälinge Hundred
Bälinge Hundred, or Bälinge härad, was a hundred of Uplandia in Sweden. ..
Bälinge IF
Bälinge IF is a sports club from Bälinge, 10 kilometres north-west of Uppsala, Sweden. The club was established on March 15, 1936. The club is most famous for its women's football team which has participated in the Women's Premier Division (Damallsvenskan) for ten seasons (2004) since it was estab..
Bálint Bakfark
Bálint Bakfark (his name is variously spelled as Bachfarrt, Backvart, Bekwark, and occasionally his first name is rendered as Valentin; 1507—August 15 or August 22, 1576) was a Hungarian composer and lutenist of the Renaissance. He was enormously influential as a lutenist inhis time, and reno..
Bálint Balassa
Bálint Balassi, baron of Kékkő and Gyarmat, (20 October 1554, Zvolen (Hung. Zólyom) - 30 May 1594, Esztergom), was a Renaissance lyric poet, who wrote mostly in Hungarian, but also in Slovak. He is the founder of modern Hungarian lyric poetry and the fist author of Hungarian erotic poetry. ..
Bălţi
Bălţi is the third-largest city of the Republic of Moldova, and the main city of the northern region. The town is situated on the small river Raut (sometimes incorrectly spelled Reut, an affluent of Nistru Dniester), among a hilly landscape that in the middle ages was covered with forest, but h..
Béligneux
Béligneux is a commune in the French département of Ain. ..
Bêlit
Bêlit is a form of the Akkadian language word beltu or beltum (meaning "lady, mistress") as used in noun compounds; it appears in titles of goddesses, such as bêlit-ili "lady of the gods", an Akkadian title of Ninhursag. The word bêlit appears in Greek form as Beltis, considered to be the name o..
Bílina
Statistics Area: 32.4 km² Population: 15,704 (2003) Map For the Palestinian town see Bil'in Bílina (-Czech, German: Bilin) is town in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It is known for its comforting and relaxing spas. External link [Municipal website (in Czech)] ..
Blái Hnötturinn
Blái Hnötturinn is an album by the Icelandic group múm. It is a soundtrack composed for the children's play Blái Hnötturinn (The Blue Planet) by Andri Snær Magnason. All profits revert to the Red Cross. Track listing "Untitled" – 2:26"Untitled" – 4:20"Untitled" – 0:16"Untitled" – 0..
Blibber-Blubber
Blibber-Blubber was the first bubble gum formulation, developed in 1906 by Frank Fleer. However, the gum was never marketed; its texture was resembling Silly Putty. It was brittle and sticky and produced sticky wet bubbles that splattered when burst, instead of snapping back, as the formula had too..
Blibdoolpoolp
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Blic
Blic can mean: Blic Optik - Swedish chain of optician storesBlic - Serbian daily newspaper, published in Belgrade. 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 ..
Blick
Blick is a Swiss daily newspaper with a circulation of 275,000 (in 2004) and a readership of 750,000 (ISSN [1013-0667]). Only the free daily 20 Minuten has a higher circulation in Switzerland. The German language newspaper is published since 1959 by Ringier. The Sunday edition Sonntagsb..
Blickensderfer typewriter
A Blickensderfer typewriter The Blickensderfer Typewriter was designed by George C Blickensderfer (1850-1917) in 1893. It was originally intended to compete with Remington desk typewriters, but ended up being known for its portability. Blickensderfer's typewriter contained only 250 parts compar..
Blickling
Blickling is a village and civil parish in the Broadland district of Norfolk, England, about 1½ miles north-west of Aylsham. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 136. ..
Blickling Hall
--> View from the garden of Blickling Hall in Norfolk, England. Blickling Hall main entrance way. Blickling Hall is a stately home in the village of Blickling north of Aylsham in Norfolk, England, and in the care of the National Trust sinc 1940. Blicking Hall was once in the possession..
Blickling homilies
The Blickling Homilies are a collection of eighteen Old English prose homilies and sermons by anonymous writer(s). They date from the late Tenth Century, and are one of the earliest extant collections of English vernacular homiletic writings. Some of the sermons express concern with the then-current..
Blic (newspaper)
Blic is one of the highest circulation dailies in Serbia. It is a tabloid owned by Ringier AG group from Switzerland. In recent years, it has gone through a slight format change to include more in-depth coverage but it's still, as its name aptly suggest, a paper devoted to quick, concise, attentio..
Blic (optician chain)
Specsavers Blic Optik is a Swedish opticians store chain. External links [Official site] ..
Blida
Blida (Arabic: البليدة) is a major town of Algeria, chief town of the province (Wilaya) of Blida, 45 km south-west of Algiers. Pop. estimate 500,000. It is also the name of a wilayat south of Algiers. It lies surrounded with orchards and gardens, 630 ft. above the sea, at the base of the Li..
Blida Province
Blida (Arabic: ) is a province in Algeria. Its capital is Blida. ..
Blidö
Blidö is an island in the Stockholm archipelago, but part of the Norrtälje Municipality. The Communist leader Ture Nerman owned a summer house in Blidö for about 50 years. ..
Blidworth
Blidworth is a small but old village approximately five miles east of Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, UK. The church of St. Mary of the Purification is the only church that is known to continue to hold an annual Rockings Ceremony during which the baby boy, born to parents living in Blidworth, nearest t..
Blidworth Welfare F.C.
Blidworth Welfare F.C. is a football club based in Notts, England. In 1982, they changed their name from Folk House Old Boys F.C. to their present name. For the 2005-06 season, they are members of the Central Midlands League Premier Division. ..
Bliemeister method
The Bliemeister method is the modern method of making lead shot in small sizes, replacing the shot tower. Metered molten lead is dropped a very short distance (quarter inch, rather than 150-300 feet as a shot tower might use) into hot water or another hot coolant, and rolled along an incline underwa..
Blies
The Blies is a tributary of the Saar River in south-western Germany (Saarland) and north-eastern France (Moselle). The Blies flows from three springs in the Hunsrück mountains near Selbach, Germany. It is approximately 74km long, ending in the French city of Sarreguemines. It flows through Sankt We..
Blieskastel
Blieskastel is a town and a municipality in the Saarpfalz district, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated on the river Blies, approx. 8 km west of Zweibrücken, and 20 km east of Saarbrücken. ..
Blighia
Blighia is a genus of four species of flowering plants in the soapberry family Sapindaceae, native to tropical Africa from Guinea east to Kenya. The fruit is partly edible, with the Ackee (B. sapida) being grown commercially for fruit production. The species are evergreen trees growing to 10-20 m..
Blight
This article is about plant diseases. For other senses of this word, see blight (disambiguation). Blight is any of a number of diseases affecting many species of plants. Common symptoms of infection include wilting of the leaves, or the appearances of brownish spots, or lesions, on leaves or stems...
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Blighty
Blighty is a British English slang term for Great Britain, deriving from the Hindustani word bilāyatī (विलायती), meaning "foreign", related to the Arabic word wilayat, meaning a kingdom or province. The term was more common in the later days of the British Raj, but can now be conside..
Blight (disambiguation)
Blight can have several different meanings: Blight, the disease affecting many species of plants.Blight (urban), the term for abandoned, derelict, or severely neglected buildings and lots; slums.The Blight, a fictional, nightmarish place in the northern reaches of Randland in The Wheel of Time fant..
Bligh Island Marine Provincial Park
Bligh Island Marine Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. ..
Bligh Park, New South Wales
Bligh Park is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Bligh Park is located in the Hawkesbury region of Sydney. Bligh Park is covered by the 2756 postcode which also covers the suburbs of Windsor, South Windsor and Ebenezer. According to the last census, the population of Bl..
Bligh Reef
Bligh Reef is a reef in Prince William Sound, Alaska. This was the location of the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill. Named after William Bligh, of future HMAV Bounty fame, who served as Master aboard ship during James Cook's third world voyage. ..
Bligh Water
The Bligh Water, named after Captain William Bligh, is a shallow marine area (approximately 9500 km² in extent) in western Fiji, east of the Yasawa Islands. Parts of the seafloor of the area are covered with coral growths. External links [Geological study of the Bligh Water][Bligh ..
Blikanasaurus
Blikanasaurus (meaning "Blikana lizard") was a sauropodomorph dinosaur from Late Triassic South Africa. It has been variously classified as a prosauropod or basal sauropod. ..
Bliki
A Bliki (also known as a WikiLog, Wog, WikiWeblog, Wikiblog, or Bloki), is a blog with wiki support. This means that after (or before) an article is posted to the blog, it can be edited, either by anyone or by some group of authorized users. This combination of the two Internet concepts was conceiv..
Blimpie
BLIMPIE is a fast-food submarine sandwich chain headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia and is the third largest sandwich chain in the United States, behind Subway and Quiznos. Their first store opened in Hoboken, New Jersey in 1964. BLIMPIE currently has nearly 1,600 franchises in the U.S. They brief..
Blimpmon
Blimpmon is a fictional character from the Digimon franchise, a Champion Level Machine Digimon. Abilities Attacks Zeppelin ExplosionHelium Bomb ..
Blin
Blin may refer to the following: Bilen, an ethnic group of Eritrea, or their Blin languageBlin, a thin pancake commonly eaten in Russia and various surrounding countries This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you..
Blind
Blind can refer to: The state of blindness, being unable to see.Blind or double-blind, a procedure to reduce bias in scientific experiments.A window blind, a covering for a window.Hunting blind, used to conceal the observer when watching or hunting birds or other animals.A blind bet used for bettin..
Blind-baking
The term blind-baking (sometimes called "pre-baking") refers to the process of baking a pie crust or other pastry without the filling. Generally, the pie crust is lined with tin foil or parchment paper, then filled with dried peas, lentils, beans or other pulses, so that it will keep its shape whe..
Blindbothel
Blindbothel is a village and civil parish in the Allerdale district of Cumbria, England. It is on the edge of the Lake District National Park, and is a couple of miles south of Cockermouth. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 148. ..
Blindcrake
Blindcrake is a village and civil parish in the Allerdale district of Cumbria, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 287. The village is on the edge of the Lake District National Park, and is about four miles north-east of Cockermouth. ..
Blinded by Science
Blinded By Science was a successful 1983 EP by new wave/synth pop artist Thomas Dolby, made up of extended 12" single versions of songs from the 1982 album The Golden Age of Wireless. Track listing She Blinded me with Science (extended version) -5:09One of our Submarines (extended version) -7:18Wi..
Blinded by the Light
"Blinded by the Light" is a song written and originally recorded by Bruce Springsteen. It was originally released as the first track on his first album, Greetings From Asbury Park, N.J. (1973); as the first single from that album it was a dud, failing to chart, although the track later gained airpl..
Blinded by the Right
thumb Blinded by the Right: The Conscience of an Ex-Conservative (ISBN 1400047285) is a 2002 book written by former conservative journalist David Brock detailing his departure from the conservative movement. It is also the story of his coming out as a gay man. In the book, he recounts visiting ..
Blinded by the Whitelighter (Charmed episode)
Contents 1 General information2 Synopsis3 Book of Shadows3.1 Enemies3.2 Allies3.3 Spells4 P³ Performance5 Guest stars6 Trivia7 International titles General information Episode of the popular U.S. television series, CharmedEpisode Number: 11Seas..
Blinded in Chains
Bat Country Song by Avenged Sevenfold From the album City of Evil Album released July 7 2005 Recorded - Genre Heavy Metal Song Length 6:34 Record label Warner Bros. Records Producer Mudrock and Avenged Sevenfold City of Evil Album Listing Burn It DownTrack 2 Blinded in ChainsTrack 3 B..
Blindekuh
Blindekuh may refer to: Blindekuh, an operetta by Johann Strauss IIBlind man's bluff (game), a game called Blindekuh in GermanBlindekuh (restaurant), two restaurants in Switzerland This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an re..
Blindekuh (restaurant)
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. blindekuh are two restaurants where patrons are served in the dark. The restaurants are located in Basel and Zürich, Switzerland. The name is ..
Blindern
Blindern is the main campus of the University of Oslo. The others are Sentrum, Gaustad, Ullevål/Geitmyrsveien and Tøyen. Blindern contains most of the university departments, with the exception of some facilities for law and medicine. The central building is the new university library, Georg Sver..
Blindern (station)
Blindern is a station on Sognsvannsbanen located in the Vestre Aker borough, between Majorstuen and Forskningsparken. It is also served by T-baneringen. The station is located on the south side of the campus of the University of Oslo, and is therefore one of the larger stations on the line. The st..
Blinders
A set of blinders, also known as blinkers, is a set of leather straps attached to the bridle of a horse to prevent it from seeing to its side. They are used to keep horses from being distracted or spooked, especially on crowded city streets. ..
Blindfold
A woman wears a blindfold. A blindfold (from Middle English blindfellen) is a garment, usually of cloth, tied to the head to cover the eyes, rendering the user effectively (but temporarily) blind. Applications Blindfolds can be used in various applications: To block out light when sleeping, e..
Blindfold (BDSM)
In BDSM, a blindfold is an effective way of blocking vision of the submissive. It can range from a simple scarf tied around the back of the head, to a complex head harness. Typically they are leather, with a buckle in the back, sometimes locking. Use of a blindfold enhances the remaining senses ..
Blindfold (comics)
Blindfold is a fictional character, a mutant in the Marvel Universe, one of the student body in the Xavier Institute. She first appeared in Astonishing X-Men (third series) #7 and was created by Joss Whedon. She is one of 27 students to maintain her powers post-M-Day. Powers Blindfold is a clai..
Blindfold chess
Blindfold chess is a way to play chess, whereby play is conducted without the players having sight of the positions of the pieces, or any physical contact with them. Moves are communicated via a recognized chess notation. Contents 1 Early history2 20th Century history3 Modern statu..
Blindheim
Blindheim (in English also known as Blenheim) is a municipality in the Bavarian district of Dillingen in Southern Germany, consisting of several villages. Its population is roughly 1,700. For purposes of administrative affairs, Blindheim is cooperating with the neighboring city of Höchstädt. On A..
Blinding
Blinding can refer to: The act of making someone blind.In cryptography, blinding is a technique by which an agent can provide a service to (i.e, compute a function for) a client in an encoded form without knowing either the real input or the real output.Blinding is an aspect of clinical trials of t..
Blindingly Fast Upgrade
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. In the OpenSolaris world, a Blindingly Fast Upgrade (BFU) is a term used to describe a way to upgrade a subset..
Blinding (cryptography)
In cryptography, blinding is a technique by which an agent can provide a service to (i.e, compute a function for) a client in an encoded form without knowing either the real input or the real output. Blinding techniques also have applications to preventing side-channel attacks on encryption devices..
Blinding Brazier of Balthakk
The Blinding Brazier is an artifact in Marvel Comics created by Balthakk, which contained some of his power, and the first human who made physical contact with it would be transformed into an Exemplar, a living personification of the power. Samantha McGee was transformed into Inferno by touching the..
Blindleia
Blindleia is an inland waterway that starts in Gamle Hellesund in Høvåg near Kristiansand in southern Norway, and continues past Lillesand. It is a salt water fjord formed passage protected from the open sea by an elongated archipelago of skerries. There are several narrow gaps as part of the wa..
Blindness
Blindness is the condition of lacking visual perception due to physiological or psychological factors. Various scales have been developed to describe the extent of vision loss and define "blindness"International Council of Ophthalmology. ["International Standards: Visual Standards - Aspect..
Blindness (novel)
Cover for the U.S. edition Blindness (Ensaio sobre a cegueira in Portuguese) is a novel by Portuguese author José Saramago. It was published in Portuguese in 1995 and in English in 1997. It is one of his most famous novels, along with The Gospel According to Jesus Christ and Baltasar and Bli..
Blindness and education
The practice of institutionalizing the blind in asylums has a history extending back over a thousand years, but it was not until the 18th Century that authorities created schools for them where blind children, particularly those more privileged, were usually educated in such specialized settings. ..
Blindness in literature
Different cultures through history have depicted blindness in a variety of ways; among the Greeks, for example, it was a punishment from the gods, for which the afflicted individual was often granted compensation in the form of artistic genius. Judeo-Christian literature positioned blindness as a fl..
Blindside
Blindside is a Christian punk/hard rock/alternative rock band from Stockholm, Sweden. They formed in 1994 as "Underfree" and kept that name for two years before releasing their debut EP in 1996. Contents 1 History2 Members3 Discography4 Billboard chart positions, by song5&nbs..
Blindside (album)
This was the debut album for Swedish Christian rock group, Blindside, released on Solid State Records in 1997. It was re-released on DRT Entertainment in 2005 with four unreleased demo tracks. American Track listing "Invert" – 3:06"Born" – 3:28"Empty Box" – 4:05"Superman" – 2:43"Nerve" ..
Blindsight
Visual processing in the brain goes through a series of processing stages. Destruction of the first visual cortical area, primary visual cortex (or V1 or striate cortex) leads to blindness in the part of the visual field that corresponds to the damaged cortical representation. The area of blindness ..
Blindspot
This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject.Please help recruit one, or improve this page yourself}} if you can. See [discussion page] for details. For the New Zealand nu-metal band, see Blindspott Blindspot is the name of two fictional characters in th..
Blindspott
Blindspott is a popular nu metal band from West Auckland, New Zealand . They were formed in 1997 and consist of Damian Alexander (vocals), Shelton Woolright (drums), Marcus Powell (guitar), Dave McDermott (bass)and Brandon Reihana (guitar). Blindspott had a break through single with 'Nil By Mouth..
Blindspott (album)
Blindspott is the self-titled debut album of New Zealand band, Blindspott released in 2003. Track listing Mind DependancyNil by MouthSuffocateFall DownInterludeBlankS.U.I.T (So Us Is This)JadedPlastic ShadowLit UpRoom to BreathePMFPhlexIlah (Silent War) ..
Blindwrite
Blindwrite, the successor to Blindread, is a computer program that writes to recordable CDs. The Blindread software, which reads CDs and writes CD image files, has been discontinued as a separately released product, but Blindread's code is included in the newer Blindwrite suite of software that als..
Blind (album)
Blind is the second album by The Sundays. It was released on October 19, 1992 in the UK, then in the US on Geffen the following day, October 20. Track listing All songs by David Gavurin and Harriet Wheeler, except "Wild Horses", written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards. "I Feel" — 4:02"Goodb..
Blind (company)
Blind is a skateboarding company founded by Mark Gonzales. They sell decks, wheels and accessories as well as clothes from their own clothing line. The company's logo is a stylized grim reaper with text underneath that reads "Blind". The company first came to prominence in 1991, when they released..
Blind (Corrosion of Conformity album)
Blind is an album by Corrosion of Conformity. It was released in 1991 on Relativity Records. This was the only COC album with Karl Agell and Phil Swisher. This is also their third album as Technocracy is an EP. Blind was re-released on Columbia Records in 1995 with three additional songs. Track ..
Blind (poker)
A standard Texas hold 'em game with the blinds The blinds is a term used to describe the two forced bets posted by players to the left of the dealer button in flop-style poker games. The blinds exist because Omaha and Texas hold 'em are generally played without antes, allowing a player to f..
Blind (Sheepshead)
In the card game Sheepshead, the blind are the cards face down on the table after the initial deal. No one knows what is in the blind until it is picked up. Once a player picks the blind, that person becomes "The Picker". If you are playing a leaster, the blind often will go to the person tak..
Blind (song)
"Blind" is the first single by American nu-metal band Korn. It appears on their self-titled debut album. The first version of this song has been recorded on band's demo entitled Neidermeyer's Mind released in 1993. There is slight difference between these versions, the primal version had more hea..
Blind Alley
Blind Alley (1945) is a short story by Isaac Asimov The story is set in the Foundation universe, during the times of Trantor's Galactic Empire. It is about the discovery of an alien race, herded to a planet to use as a combination zoo, laboratory, and reservation. This is the only story set in th..
Blind Ambition
redirect [[Template:Infobox Family Guy Season 4a]] Blind Ambition is the third episode of Season 4 of Family Guy. It first aired on May 15, 2005 on FOX. The episode's production code is 4ACX04. It was written by Steve Callaghan and directed by Chuck Klein. Guest stars Gina Gershon and Judd Hirsch p..
Blind Before I Stop
Blind Before I Stop is a 1986 album by Meat Loaf. Many of the songs were written and sung with John Parr. The album was produced in Germany by Frank Farian, who also mixed the album and was its general influence. Farian was known for the disco group Boney M, which released their last album the same..
Blind Beggar
The once-notorious Blind Beggar pub in Whitechapel Road in quieter times. (November 2005) The Blind Beggar is a pub located at 337 Whitechapel Road, Whitechapel, London. The Blind Beggar is notorious for its connection to East End gangsters, the Kray twins. On 9 March 1966, Ronnie Kray shot ..
Blind Bight, Victoria
Blind Bight is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Casey. Blind Bight is in Westernport bay and is a mangroove area. Known for birdwatching and pleasant walking tracks along the foreshore and in surrounding bushland. Fishing is more popular in Warneet..
Blind Blake
Blind Blake "Blind" Blake (born Arthur Blake, circa 1893, Jacksonville, Florida; died: circa 1933) was an influential blues singer and guitarist. He is often called "The King Of Ragtime Guitar". There is only one photograph of him in existence. Blind Blake recorded about 80 tracks for Para..
Blind Boy Fuller
Blind Boy Fuller (born Fulton Allen) was an American blues guitarist and vocalist. Fuller was born in 1908 in Wadesboro, North Carolina and died February 13 1941 in Durham, North Carolina. He played a steel National resonator guitar. Life and Career A plaque commemorating Blind Boy Fuller in Du..
Blind Brook
Blind Brook has two educational meanings: Blind Brook High SchoolBlind Brook School DistrictThis 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 intende..
Blind Brook High School
Blind Brook High School (BBHS) is a public, four-year secondary school in Rye Brook, New York and is lone public high school that serves the Blind Brook School District. BBHS is a relatively small school (there were only 82 students in the class of 2006). The school principal is Mr. Anthony Baxter..
Blind Brook School District
The Blind Brook School District, officially known as the Blind Brook-Rye Union Free School District, serves approximately 1,300 students in Rye Brook, New York in Westchester County. Before it was known as the Blind Brook School District, it was called District 5. The Superintendent of Schools is D..
Blind Carbon Copy
For other uses see BCC. In the context of e-mail, blind carbon copy, abbreviated BCC, refers to the practice of sending a message to multiple recipients in such a way that what they receive does not contain the complete list of recipients. Benefits There are a number of reasons for using this fea..
Blind Channel Water Aerodrome
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Blind contour drawing
Blind contour drawing is a method of training popularized by Kimon Nicolaides his book 'The Natural Way to Draw'. Many have claimed that it improves hand-eye coordination The method consists in slowly following the contours of a model with the eyes, simultaneously moving the pencil so as to draw th..
Blind credential
A blind credential is a token asserting that someone qualifies under some criteria or has some status or right, without revealing "who" that person is — without including their name or address, for instance. It is used in maintaining medical privacy and increasingly for consumer privacy. It ..
Blind cricket
Blind cricket is a version of the sport of cricket adapted for blind and partially sighted players. The sport has been played since the 1940s. The founding members of the British Blind Sport organisation were cricketers, and the association is the administrative body for the sport within the Unite..
Blind date
This is about a type of dating. For other uses, see Blind date (disambiguation). A blind date is a date between two people who have never met and typically know little or nothing about each other. Blind dates are generally arranged by a third party, usually a friend of one or both daters, either to..
Blind Date (Angel episode)
Contents 0.1 Summary0.2 Expanded overview1 Writing and acting2 Production details3 Quotes and trivia4 Continuity4.1 Arc significance4.2 Timing5 External links Summary Angel reluctantly agrees to help Lindsey McDonald crack the secret files of Wolfram..
Blind date (disambiguation)
Blind date could refer to: Blind date, a date between two people who have never met each other.Blind Date (UK TV series), a dating game show in the United Kingdom.Blind Date (US TV series), a reality show in the United States.Blind Date (film), a 1987 film starring Bruce Willis and Kim Basinger. ..
Blind Date (film)
Blind Date is a 1987 comedy/romance film directed by Blake Edwards and starring Kim Basinger and Bruce Willis. Trivia The art exhibition they went to see on their first date share styles with H.R. Giger. External link Blake Edwards The Pink Panther The Pink Panther (1963) | A Shot in the Da..
Blind Date (UK TV series)
Blind Date was a British dating game show produced by ITV contractor London Weekend Television. Although unscreened pilots were made with gay comic Duncan Norvelle as presenter, it was eventually hosted by Cilla Black and ran from 1985 - 2003. The show had a format similar to the TV show known in A..
Blind Date (US TV series)
Blind Date is a United States reality show. During each show, two people who do not know each other are paired up and sent off on a blind date. The cameras follow their every move, and sarcastic subtitles, animations, and captions are added for the enjoyment of the viewers. The show is hosted by..
Blind deconvolution
Contents 1 Definition2 Concept3 High Order Statistics4 Gaussianity5 Algorithms6 External links Definition Blind Deconvolution is a technique which permits recovery of the target object from set of "blurred" images in the presence or a poorly determined or unknown P..
Blind Dick
Blind Dick is a character in the 1967 prison movie Cool Hand Luke played by Richard Davalos. He is named for his dark sunglasses that completely obscure his eyes. In the movie he is referred to as the "walking boss" because it is his job to oversee the operations performed by the prison chain gang ..
Blind Divine
Blind Divine is an American band from Tucson, Arizona. Classified as ambient or trance, their style is a blended mix of genres, including hard rock, alternative rock, and others. In addition to their own, self-released albums, their music has been licensed by VH-1 and MTV, as well as appearing on t..
Blind dovetail
Blind dovetails are traditionally used in drawers and cabinet construction because of the strength and locking this design offers. They can be cut by hand or by using a router. See also Dovetail joint ..
Blind electric ray
The blind electric ray, blind legged torpedo, or numbfish, (Typhlonarke aysoni), is a numbfish of the genus Typhlonarke, found around New Zealand from Cook Strait southwards on the continental shelf, at depths of between 100 and 900 metres. Its length is between 15 to 30 centimetres. The blind ..
Blind equality
Blind equality is the application of impartial judgement concerning multiple persons (or objects), usually in the application of human law by removing consideration of all irrelevant attributes, so that no partiality is held for any party. For example, a murder case might not consider the wealth of ..
Blind Faith
Blind Faith were an English blues supergroup which consisted of Eric Clapton (The Yardbirds, Cream), Ginger Baker (Graham Bond Organisation, Cream), Steve Winwood (Traffic) and Ric Grech (Family). The group only released one album, Blind Faith, in August 1969 (see 1969 in music) and were often se..
Blind Faith (album)
Blind Faith is the self-titled debut and sole album of the British blues supergroup Blind Faith, which consisted of Eric Clapton (The Yardbirds, Cream), Ginger Baker (Graham Bond Organisation, Cream), Steve Winwood (Traffic) and Ric Grech (Family). Blind Faith, their only album, was released in A..
Blind Faith (comics)
Blind Faith (Alexi Garnoff) is a fictional mutant character in the Marvel Comics Universe. His first appearance was in X-Factor (1st series) Annual #1. Not much is known about Blind Faith's history prior to his first known rebellion against the Soviet's mutant genocide program, which brought him ..
Blind faith (computer science)
In computer programming blind faith means that a programmer develops a solution or fixes a computer bug and deploys it without ever testing his creation. The programmer in this situation has blind faith in his own abilities, but this often results in catastrophic failure. Another form of blind fa..
Blind Fist of Bruce
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Blind Flight
Blind Flight is a Scottish film that was released in 2003. It is based on the true-life story of the English journalist John McCarthy and the Irish journalist Brian Keenan's kidnapping and imprisonment in the Lebanon during the period of 1986 until their release in 1991. The film received wide-spre..
Blind golf
Blind golf is a version of the sport of golf adapted for blind and partially sighted players. Contents 1 History2 Playing blind golf3 Organizations3.1 Blind Golf in Canada4 Tournaments5 Outstanding player achievements6 See also7 References and external l..
Blind Guardian
A Blind Guardian ticket for the live performance in Belgrade, Serbia. Blind Guardian is a power metal (and more recently epic metal) band started in the mid-1980s in Krefeld, Germany. Before calling themselves Blind Guardian, the band released two demos under the name Lucifer's Heritage in 1..
Blind Guardian Plays Beach Boys
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Blind Harry
Blind Harry (ca. 1440–1492), also known as Harry or Henry the Minstrel, is renowned as the earliest surviving lengthy source for the events of the life of William Wallace, the Scottish patriot and freedom-fighter, and hero of the film Braveheart. He wrote The Actes and Deidis of the Illustre a..
Blind Hookey
Blind Hookey is a card game played with a full pack of cards, sometimes used for the purpose of gambling. The players, of whom there may be any number, cut for deal, the lowest having the preference. The pack is then shuffled by the player on the dealer's right hand, and afterwards, if he so please..
Blind Idiot God
Blind Idiot God was an instrumental rock trio initially formed in the late 1980s in St. Louis, Missouri by Andy Hawkins, Gabe Katz and Ted Epstein. The band later moved to Brooklyn. Though at its core heavy metal, Blind Idiot God's music was informed by dub, and classical music composers György Li..
Blind Idiot God (album)
Blind Idiot God album cover information: (side one:) Stravinsky/Blasting OffShifting Sand -->Tired BloodWide Open SpacesSubterranean Flight(side two:) More TimeDark & BrightWise Man DubStealth DubRaining Dub Andy Hawkins - guitar, Ted Epstein - drums, Gabriel Katz - bass all songs by A. Hawkins & B..
Blind Illusion
Originally a progressive rock band formed in high school by guitarist Jerry Cantrell, Blind Illusion had morphed in time to a thrash metal band in the 1980s. The lineup for their debut album included future Primus members Larry Lalonde and bass guitar virtuoso Les Claypool. At the time of the album..
Blind Joe Death
Blind Joe Death is the first album by John Fahey. Initially released in 1959 as a very limited edition, it was reissued by Takoma in 1964. All the tracks, and additional re-recordings, are included on the more recent 1996 release, The Legend of Blind Joe Death. Track listing "On Doing An Evil Deed..
Blind Joe Reynolds
"Blind Joe" Reynolds was a singer-songwriter thought to have been born in Tallulah, Louisiana in 1904, although his death certificate states his birthplace as Arkansas in 1900. Reynolds was blinded by a shotgun blast to the face in Louisiana in the mid-late 1920s, which resulted in the physical los..
Blind Justice
Blind Justice was an American television series about a blind New York City police detective, created by Steven Bochco. It was introduced mid-season in March 2005 to fill the time slot left by Bochco's highly successful NYPD Blue, which had just aired its final episode after a twelve year run. D..
Blind Lake
Blind Lake is a science fiction novel by author Robert Charles Wilson. It was published in 2003 and nominated for the Hugo Award in 2004. The novel deals with a government installation at Blind Lake, Minnesota, where scientists observe sentient life on a planet fifty-one light-years away, using bio..
Blind Lake Township, Minnesota
Blind Lake Township is a township in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 88 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 91.6 km² (35.3 mi²). 88.1 km² (34.0 mi²) of it is land and 3.4 km² (1.3 mi²) of it (3...
Blind Lemon Jefferson
Blind Lemon Jefferson "Blind" Lemon Jefferson (September 1893–December 1929) was an influential blues singer and guitarist from Texas. He was one of the most popular blues singers of the 1920s. Contents 1 Life1.1 Early life1.2 The beginning of the recording career1.3&nb..
Blind loop syndrome
Blind loop syndrome is a medical condition that occures when the intestine is obstructed, slowing or stopping the progress of digested food, and thus facilitating the growth of bacteria to the point that problems in nutrient absorption occur. Contents 1 Physiology2 Causes3 Symptoms..
Blind man's bluff
Blind man's bluff is a children's game in which one player, designated as It, is either blindfolded or closes his or her eyes. The It player gropes around blindly and attempts to touch the other players without being able to see them, while the other players scatter and try to avoid and hide from th..
Blind Man's Bluff: The Untold Story of American Submarine Espionage
Blind Man's Bluff: The Untold Story of American Submarine Espionage (ISBN 006103004X), published in 1998 by Sherry Sontag, Christopher Drew, and Annette Lawrence Drew, is a nonfiction book about U.S. Navy submarine operations during the Cold War. Several operations are described in the book, such as..
Blind Man's Bluff (band)
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Blind man's bluff (game)
For other uses of the phrase blind man's bluff, see the disambiguation page. Women playing Blind Man's Bluff in 1803. Blind man's bluff is a children's game played in a spacious enclosed area, such as a large room, in which one player, designated as It, is either blindfolded or closes his or ..
Blind man's bluff (poker)
Blind man's bluff is a version of poker which is unconventional in that each person sees the cards of all players except his own. The standard version (also called Indian poker) is simply high card. Each player is dealt one card which he places on his forehead facing outwards, and a round of bettin..
Blind Man's Zoo
Blind Man's Zoo is an album that was released by 10,000 Maniacs in 1989. Contents 1 Track listing2 Personnel2.1 Additional personnel3 Charts4 Certifications5 External link Track listing "Eat for Two" (Natalie Merchant) - 3:26"Please Forgive Us" (Robert Buck, Merch..
Blind Melon
Blind Melon was an American rock band from the 1990s. Contents 1 Name2 History3 Members4 Discography4.1 Albums4.2 Singles5 Notable events in the history of Blind Melon6 Other projects featuring former members7 See also8 References9 External ..
Blind Melon (album)
Blind Melon is the debut rock and roll album by Blind Melon, released on September 14, 1992 (see 1992 in music). Led by singer Shannon Hoon, Blind Melon had a distinctive traditional rock sound, influenced by Southern rock and psychedelic music. Blind Melon included their breakthrough single, "N..
Blind Men and an Elephant
The story of the blind men and an elephant appears to have originated in India, but its original source is debated. It has been attributed to the Jainists, Buddhists, and sometimes to the Sufis or Hindus, and has been used by all those groups and by the Discordians. Two of the best-known versions ..
Blind mole rat
Blind mole rats are one of many types of rodents that are referred to as mole rats. The hystricognath mole rats of the family Bathyergidae are completely unrelated, whereas some other forms are also in the family Spalacidae. Zokors (subfamily Myospalacinae) and root and bamboo rats (subfamily Rhi..
Blind musicians
Blind musicians are singers or instrumentalists who are physically unable to see. In many cultures, blind people have become musicians in disproportionate numbers. Contents 1 Why music is a popular profession among the blind2 Resources for blind musicians3 The image of the blind..
Blind Myself
Formed in 1995, the Hungarian metal-noise-rock band, Blind Myself represents a unique part of the European metal scene. Contents 1 Current band members2 History2.1 20052.2 20042.3 20032.4 20022.5 20012.6 20002.7 19992.8 19982.9 19972.1..
Blind Pass
Blind Pass is the name of geographical feature that separates Captiva Island from Sanibel Island in Lee County, Florida.Currently, Blind Pass is silted over making it impassable. Blind pass has not been open since shortly after it's last dredging in 1996. So essentially Captiva and Sanibel Islands a..
Blind pig
This page is about a class of drinking establishment. For the furry fandom story setting, see The Blind Pig (fiction). A blind pig, also known as a blind tiger or booze can, is an establishment that illegally provides alcoholic beverages. The name originated in the United States in the 1800s, when..
Blind Pigs
The Blind Pigs are a punk rock band formed in 1993 in the city of Barueri, Brazil with influences as Forgotten Rebels, Misfits and Ramones. The band took a break in 2005. Contents 1 Important Facts1.1 Recived Awards2 Line up3 Discografy Important Facts Had had its first album..
Blind Pilots
"Blind Pilots" Single by The Cooper Temple Clause Song featured on Kick Up The Fire, And Let The Flames Break Loose Single Released 10 November 2003 Single Format 1 CD, 17", 1DVD Recorded 2003 Genre Alternative Song Length 4:01 Record label Morning Records Producer The Cooper Temple Clau..
Blind pool
Blind pool offerings are investment vehicles that raise capital by selling securities through an IPO to public investors without telling those investors the specific use of the proceeds. Blind pools are often undercapitalized having the only assets as what it will gain from a public offering. The m..
Blind programming
Blind programming (also known as blind coding) is a way of computer programming where the programmer writes many lines of computer software code without having the practibility of testing the software frequently. It occurs either where testing the software is worthy, especially if the programmer ..
Blind River
There are several places known as Blind River. There is: the town of Blind River, Ontariothe Blind River in central Ontariothe Blind River in New Zealandthe Blind River in Louisiana This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an re..
Blind River, New Zealand
The Blind River is in the South Island of New Zealand. It is also known as the Otuwhero River. The river flows into Clifford Bay on the east coast of the South Island. ..
Blind River, Ontario
Blind River is a town situated on the North Channel of Lake Huron in the Algoma District, Ontario, Canada. The town has about 3500 inhabitants. Its history as a lumber town is commemorated in the Timber Village Museum. Blind River was the site of the largest white pine mill in Canada with an annu..
Blind River (Ontario)
The Blind River is a river in the Algoma District of central Ontario, Canada which empties into the North Channel of Lake Huron at the town of Blind River. The river flows south from a group of lakes north of the town. A sawmill was built near the mouth of this river in 1837. There is a small hydro..
Blind River Beavers
Blind River Beavers City Blind River, Ontario League Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League Founded ? Home Arena Blind River Community Centre Colours Black, Red, and White Coach GM The Blind River Beavers are a Tier II Junior "A" ice hockey team from Blind..
Blind rivet
A blind rivet (colloquially: pop rivet) consists of the rivet body and the setting device or the mandrel (sometimes called the nail or stem). The rivet body is normally manufactured from one of three methods:- Wire, the most common methodTube, common in longer lengths, not normally as strong as ..
Blind Shaft
Blind Shaft (}; }) is a 2003 film about illegal coal-mines in present-day China. Contents 1 Overview2 Plot3 See also4 External links Overview The film was written and directed by Li Yang. It won the "Silver Bear" award at 2003 Berlin International Film Festival. A film noir..
Blind signal separation
Blind signal separation, also known as blind source separation, is the separation of a set of signals from a set of mixed signals, without the aid of information (or with very little information) about the nature of the signals. Blind signal separation relies on the following assumption: ''The sour..
Blind signature
In cryptography, a blind signature is a form of digital signature in which the content of a message is disguised (blinded) before it is signed. The resulting blind signature can be publicly verified against the original, unblinded message in the manner of a regular digital signature. Blind signatu..
Blind snake
Blind snake can refer to several families of snakes, which together include over 100 different species: Family Anomalepidae, 4 genera known as dawn blind snakes, or primitive blind snakes.Family Leptotyphlopidae, 2 genera known as slender blind snakes.Family Typhlopidae, 6 genera known as blind sna..
Blind spot
Blind spot can refer to: In ophthalmology,*Scotoma, an obscuration of the visual field*Optic disc, also known as the anatomical blind spot, the specific region of the retina where the optic nerve and blood vessels pass through to connect to the back of the eye*Blind spot (vision), also known as the ..
Blind spot (automobile)
The blue car's driver sees the green car through his mirrors but cannot see the red car without turning to check his blind spot. Blind spots, in the context of driving an automobile, are the areas of the road that cannot be seen while looking forward or through either the rear-view or side mi..
Blind Spot (In the Heat of the Night)
Blind Spot is a two part episode of the television series In the Heat of the Night. The episode was aired on March 29 and April 5, 1988. ..
Blind spot (vision)
A blind spot, also known as a scotoma, is an obscuration of the visual field. A particular blind spot known as the blind spot, or physiological blind spot, is the specific scotoma in the visual field that corresponds to the lack of light-detecting photoreceptor cells on the optic disc. Since there..
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM)
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Blind spot zero! One more absolute defense (Naruto episode)
Naruto Episode 61 is part of the Chūnin Exam arc, and it deals with the second part of the Naruto vs. Neji battle Plot Naruto has performed another Kage Bunshin to attack Neji. Neji reasons that the real Naruto must be the one that attacks the least, and runs toward the Naruto that was the farthe..
Blind Test
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Blind thrust earthquake
A blind thrust earthquake is an earthquake along a thrust fault that has not been mapped by standard surface geological mapping, hence the designation "blind". Although such earthquakes are not amongst the most violent, they sometimes constitute the most deadly, as conditions combine to form a class..
Blind tiger
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Blind Tom Wiggins
Thomas "Blind Tom" Wiggins (May 25, 1849–June 13, 1908) was an African American autistic savant and musical prodigy on the piano. Born blind, the first historical record of Thomas Wiggins is from 1850 when his slave mother, Charity Wiggins, was sold to general (or colonel) and lawyer James N..
Blind transmission
In telecommunications, a blind transmission is a transmission made without obtaining a receipt, or acknowledgement of reception, from the intended receiving station. Blind transmissions may occur or be necessary when security constraints, such as radio silence, are imposed; when technical difficulti..
Blind trust
A blind trust is a trust in which the executors or those who have been given power of attorney have full discretion over the assets, and the trust beneficiaries have no knowledge of the holdings of the trust. Blind trusts are generally used when a trustor wishes to keep the beneficiary unaware of th..
Blind Uncle Gaspard
A blind vocalist and guitarist from Louisiana, Alcide "Blind Uncle" Gaspard alternated between string-band music (in a band with his brothers) and traditional Cajun balladry on his recordings for Vocalion. Born in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, in 1880, Gaspard formed his first band with his brothers ..
Blind Variation and Selective Retention
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Blind Willie Johnson
Blind Willie Johnson "Blind" Willie Johnson (c. 1902-1945), was an African-American singer and guitarist whose music straddled the border between blues and spirituals. While the lyrics of most of his songs were religious, his music drew from both sacred and blues traditions. Among musicians,..
Blind Willie McTell
-->Blind Willie McTell (May 5, 1901 (Thomson, Georgia) – August 15, 1959 (Milledgeville, Georgia)) (probably born William Samuel McTear) was an influential blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist. McTell was a twelve-string finger picking guitarist and singer who recorded from 1927 to 1955. One..
Blind Willie McTell (song)
"Blind Willie McTell" is a song by Bob Dylan, titled after the blues singer Blind Willie McTell. It was recorded in 1983 but left off Dylan's album Infidels and officially released in 1991 on the The Bootleg Series Volumes 1-3 (Rare & Unreleased) 1961-1991. The melody is loosely based on "St. James ..
Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman
Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman is a collection of short stories by Japanese author Haruki Murakami. The stories contained in the book were written between 1981 and 2005 and this collection was first published in English in 2006. The English translation was performed by Philip Gabriel and Jay Rubin..
Blind wine tasting
Blind tasting of wine involves tasting and evaluating wines without any knowledge of their identities. This is done because knowing the identity of a wine easily prejudices tasters for or against it because of its geographic origin, price, reputation, or other considerations. Scientific research ..
Blind Workers' Union of Victoria
BWU The Blind Workers' Union of Victoria (BWU) is a trade union in Australia. It is affiliated with the Australian Council of Trade Unions. External links [BWU] at the ACTU. ..
Blind write
In computing, a blind write occurs when a transaction writes a value without reading it. ..
Blind Zero
Blind Zero are a Portuguese rock band from the city of Porto. They have won the 2003 MTV Europe Music Award for the Best Portuguese Act. Blind Zero have been granted considerable popularity in their home country, especially after their 2005 hit Shine On, which has been featured in the Portuguese tel..
Bling-bling
For the Marvel Comics character, see Bling (comics). A bling bling-heavy album cover from B.G. Bling-bling is a hip hop slang term which refers to expensive jewelry and other accoutrements, and also to an entire lifestyle built around excess spending and ostentation. Contents 1 Origin..
Blingdenstone
Blingdenstone was a svirfneblin city in the Forgotten Realms setting of the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy roll-playing game. Drizzt Do'Urden spent many weeks there after surviving for ten years in the Underdark by himself. It has iron doors at the main entrance. Preceding their attack on Mithral Hall,..
Bling (comics)
Bling is a fictional character, a mutant in the Marvel Universe, one of the student body in the Xavier Institute. Her first appearance was in X-Men (2nd series) #171. Biography Roxy Washington was born into hip-hop "royalty" as the daughter of Roy "Daddy Libido" Washington and Angel "Sexy Mutha" ..
Bling (song)
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Bling Kong
Bling Kong are an indie rock band from New York City consisting of eleven members; Three drummers, two guitarists, one Bass guitar player, one videographer and four cheerleaders. The band are known for their sexual but rock-driven and humorous lyrics. Their music has been compared to Peaches, The ..
Bling When You're Minging
Christmas 2005 saw the release of Bling When You're Minging, an album by popular Irish television puppet Dustin the Turkey. Track Listing: Don't Blane the CulchiesPatrica the Stripper (with Chris de Burgh)Duet with BonoThe Ballad Of Eddie HobbsThe Mad TurkeyA Builder's KaksStillorgan 90210True Ch..
Blink
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Blinking eye Blinking is the opening and closing of the eyelid. It is an essential function of the eye that helps spread tears across, and remove irritants from, the surface of the cornea and conjunctiva. Each blink typically takes between 100 and 150 m..
Blink-182
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. blink-182 is a Southern California pop punk band that was formed in 1992 by Tom Delonge, Mark Hoppus and Scott Raynor in the northern San Die..
Blink-182 (album)
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. (untitled) is blink-182's last album, and was released on Geffen Records on November 18, 2003. During KROQ's annual Weenie Roast, Travis Barke..
Blink-182 discography
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. Complete discography for the American pop punk band blink-182. Contents 1 Studio releases2 EPs3 Demos4 Live albums and c..
Blink-182 Greatest Hits DVD
The blink-182 Greatest Hits DVD was released by blink-182 on the 1st of November 2005 at the same day as the 'blink-182 Greatest Hits' Album. The DVD is available as a bundle with the CD. Track listing "Dammit""Josie""What's My Age Again?""All The Small Things""Adam's Song""Man Overboard""The R..
Blinkenlights
This article is about the hacker term. For other uses, see Blinkenlights (disambiguation). Blinkenlights is a hacker's neologism for diagnostic lights on old mainframe computers and modern network hardware. The Jargon File gives the following etymology: This term derives from the last word of the ..
Blinkenlights (disambiguation)
Blinkenlights can mean: Blinkenlights, a joke hacker termProject BlinkenlightsBlinkenlights Archaeological Institute 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 poin..
Blinkenlights Archaeological Institute
The Blinkenlights Archaeological Institute was established in 1997 to preserve historical computing devices. Its headquarters are in Seattle, Washington. Some of its collection is on display at VintageTech in Oakland, California, and the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California. The nam..
Blinkert dune
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Blinking Lights and Other Revelations
Blinking Lights and Other Revelations (2005) is a double album by the band Eels. It was described by E on the official website as an album about "God and all the questions related to the subject of God. It's also about hanging on to my remaining shreds of sanity and the blue sky that comes the day..
Blinking Mirror
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. The Blinking Mirror is an item from the Suikoden role playing game series. It is usually given to the main char..
Blinking with Fists
Blinking with Fists is the debut book of poetry by former Smashing Pumpkins and Zwan frontman, Billy Corgan. The Volume of 57 poems was published by Faber and Faber in 2004 and was greated by mixed reviews.The Jacket of the book was designed by Charlotte Strick though the artwork and aurthor photogr..
Blinkx
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. blinkx is a San Francisco startup company that builds search software products to allow searching and classification of audio files, video clips..
Blinky
This article refers to The Simpsons' character. For other uses see Blinky (disambiguation) Blinky is a fictional character featured in a 1990 episode of the American animated television program The Simpsons, called Two Cars in Every Garage and Three Eyes on Every Fish. Blinky is a three-eyed fish ..
Blinky (comic strip character)
This article refers to The Dandy character. For other uses see Blinky (disambiguation) Blinky is a fictional character in a comic strip in the UK comic The Dandy, about a boy with large, thick glasses and the chaos he always causes, as what he sees through his glasses is a galaxy different to the..
Blinky (disambiguation)
Blinky may refer to: Blinky is a three-eyed fish from the television series The Simpsons.A Blinky is a small flashing novelty (often worn on the clothes) at raves, 4th of July shows, or amusement parks.Blinky was also the name of a series of MS-DOS games known as Blinky, featuring a donut scarfing d..
Blinky (Novelty)
Blinkies are small electronic devices that make very bright light (usually flashing) using micro LEDs and very small batteries. They are often sold by vendors at raves, Amusement Parks, Mardi Gras, 4th of July shows, Sporting Events, or any night time event. Contents 1 Other Names2 Con..
Blinky Bill
Blinky Bill illustration Blinky Bill is an anthropomorphic koala who is a children's fiction character in three stories of New Zealand-born Australian author Dorothy Wall. These stories are Blinky Bill, Blinky Bill and Nutsy and Blinky Bill Grows Up. The main character, Blinky Bill, is known..
Blinky Blink
Blinky Blink is a rapper for Bad Boy Entertainment. He was discovered by Mase at a rap battle in 1997. He does cameos on Bad Boy's songs, and is probably best known for his verse on "Take Me There" (w/Blackstreet, Mya & Mase) off the Rugrats soundtrack. He has an album expected to be released in Jan..
Blinky Palermo
Blinky Palermo, born Peter Schwarze, aka Peter Heisterkamp (June 2, 1943 - February 18, 1977), was German abstract painter. Schwarze (whose last name became Heisterkamp when he was adopted as an infant) was given his outlandish name in 1964, during his studies with Joseph Beuys at the Kunstakademie..
Blink (band)
Blink is a pop/rock band from Ireland, but now based in the USA. They are noted for their mixture of humour and melancholy. They have released three albums to date: A Map Of the Universe by Blink (1994), The End Is High (1998) and Deep Inside The Sound Of Sadness (2004). "A Map of the Universe by Bl..
Blink (book)
thumb Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking is a 2005 book by Malcolm Gladwell in which he explores the power of the mind to make split second decisions, the ability to think without thinking, or the "adaptive unconscious." The author describes this phenomenon as "thin slicing": our ab..
Blink (comics)
Blink (Clarice Ferguson) is a Marvel Comics superheroine featured in various X-Men-related series. Created by Scott Lobdell and Joe Madureira, she first appeared in Uncanny X-Men #317 (1994). Blink has made one of the most impressive transitions from throwaway character to star heroine in comic bo..
Blink (community)
Dagbladet.no Blink is the largest online community in Norway with over 350 000 active members (7.74% of the Norwegian population). It was created by Fredrik Kristiansen and Morten Mitch Larød, and released 1 February 2002. Over the following two years the community became twice as popular as any ot..
Blink (disambiguation)
A blink is a rapid closing and opening of the eyes. Blink may also be: Blink (band), an Irish pop/rock bandBlink (book), a book by Malcolm GladwellBlink (comics), a character from the X-Men comic book universeBlink (film), a 1994 thriller film, starring Madeleine Stowe and Aidan Quinn.Blink (comm..
Blink (film)
Blink is a 1994 thriller, starring Madeleine Stowe and Aidan Quinn, and is a production of New Line Cinema. Director Michael Apted was nominated for a Crystal Globe award for the movie at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, and screenwriter Dana Stevens was nominated for Best Motion Pictur..
Blink comparator
This blink comparator at Lowell Observatory was used in the discovery of Pluto. A blink comparator was a viewing apparatus used by astronomers to find differences between photographic plates taken of the same area of the sky at different times. It was also sometimes known as a blink microscop..
Blink dog
The blink dog is a fictional intelligent dog, a magical beast from the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game that has a limited teleportation ability known as blinking. By appearance, the blink dog resembles labrador more than any other animal. They have brown fur with yellow underbelly and short s..
Blink music
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Blink of an Eye (Voyager episode)
"Blink of an Eye" is an episode from the sixth season of [[Star Trek: Voyager]], airing on January 19 2000. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Somewhere in the Delta Quadrant, the starship Voyager approaches an alien world which exhibits several unique pro..
Blink tag
The blink tag is a non-standard HTML markup element type which causes text onscreen to blink — repeatedly make the text visible and invisible in turn. Originally a Netscape Navigator element, it has not been fully implemented in many other browsers. Despite the element being initially popular amo..
Blink the Brightest
Blink the Brightest is the third album by American singer/songwriter Tracy Bonham. It was released on June 21, 2005. Track listing "Something Beautiful" (Bonham, Marc Copely, Greg Wells) - 4:17"I Was Born Without You" (Bonham) - 3:45"And The World Has The Nerve To Keep Turning" (Bonham) - 4:46"E..
Blink the Mole
Blink the Mole is a fictional character from Spyro: A Hero's Tail. He was rescued from a cage in the Crocovile Swamp by Spyro. Blink is the Professor's nephew. He loves to be underground, citing "fresh-air-a-phobia" as his reason, along with being a mole. He is a friendly character who helps Spyro..
Blinman, South Australia
Blinman ([31°05′S 138°40′E]) is a town deep in the Flinders Ranges in South Australia. It has a very small population (about 20) but has served the local area for pastoralists. The town is just north of the Flinders Ranges National Park. Blinman is 60 km north of Wilpena Pound and ..
Blinn College
Blinn College is a two-year academic institution based in Brenham, Texas with campuses in Brenham, Bryan, Texas, Schulenburg, Texas, and Sealy, Texas. The school was founded in 1883 by the Southern German Conference of the Methodist denomination under the name of Mission Institution. In 1889 the na..
Blinn–Phong shading model
The Blinn-Phong shading model (also called Blinn-Phong reflection model or modified Phong reflection model) is a modification to the Phong reflection model, trading visual precision for computing efficiency. In Phong shading, one must continually recalculate the angle [R \cdot V] between ..
Blinovitch Limitation Effect
The Blinovitch Limitation Effect is a fictional principle of time travel physics in the universe of the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It is usually understood as having two aspects: firstly, that a time traveller cannot "redo" an act that they have previously..
Blintz
Home-made Russian-style blini with sour cream, roe and chopped onion. Several potato blintzes of the filling variety. A blintz, blintze or blin (Russian: блин, блины (pl.); Ukrainian: блинці, blyntsi; plural: blintzes, blini, bliny) is a thin pancake which is often served ..
Blinx: The Time Sweeper
Blinx: The Time Sweeper is a platform game developed by Artoon and published by Microsoft Game Studios. It was released for the Xbox on October 7, 2002. A sequel, [[Blinx 2: Masters of Time and Space]] was released for the Xbox in 2004. Contents 1 Introduction2 Plot3 Blinx as a ch..
Blinx 2: Masters of Time and Space
Advertised as "A Heroic Battle for Time and Space", Blinx 2: Masters of Time and Space is a 3D third-person platform game developed by Artoon and published by Microsoft Game Studios. It was released for the Xbox on November 18, 2004. Its prequel, [[Blinx: The Time Sweeper]], was released for the ..
Blin language
Note: Blin is the English spelling which is preferred by native speakers, but Bilin and Bilen are also commonly used. The Blin language (ብሊና) has approximately 70,000 speakers in and around the city of Keren in Eritrea. It is the only Central Cushitic language which is spoken in Eritrea, al..
BlipMedia
BlipMedia's r.Podcaster was the first free podcast host to spring up during the initial proliferation of podcast hosting companies such as LibSyn, Ourmedia, and PodKive. BlipMedia's stated mission is to create a viable business model to help sustain independent media in an effort to topple the 'fau..
Blips
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Blipvert
In the 1985 film Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future and the subsequent 1987 science fiction television show Max Headroom, blipverts were a new high-intensity television commercial which had the consequence of overloading the nervous systems of certain viewers. In the original story, reporter ..
Blip enhancement
Blip Enhancement is an electronic warfare technique used to fool radar. When the radar transmits a burst of energy some of that energy is reflected off a target and is received back at the radar and processed to determine range and angle. The reflected target energy is called skin return, and the am..
BLIS/COBOL
BLIS/COBOL is the only operating system which gained reasonably wide acceptance, despite being written in COBOL, and which was optimised to compile business application written in COBOL. BLIS was available on a range of systems which were in the Data General "Nova" compatible series; these were 16 ..
Blish lock
John Bell Blish The Blish Lock is a breech locking mechanism designed by John Bell Blish based upon his observation that under extreme pressures, certain dissimilar metals will resist movement with a force greater than normal friction laws would predict. In modern engineering terminology, it is..
Blisland
Blisland is a village and civil parish in the North Cornwall district of Cornwall, in the United Kingdom, about five miles north of Bodmin. According to the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 565. Its fifteenth century church is dedicated to Saints Hyacinth and Protus. External link ..
Bliss
Bliss (feeling) is a state of great joy or happiness. Bliss is the name of the places: Fort Bliss, TexasBliss, IdahoBliss Corner, MassachusettsBliss Township, MichiganBliss, New YorkBliss (station), a railway station 8 km from Prairie Creek, Alberta in Canada Bliss can also refer to: In culture: ..
BLISS
BLISS is a system programming language developed at Carnegie Mellon University by W. A. Wulf, D. B. Russell, and A. N. Habermann around 1970. It was perhaps the best known systems programming language right up until C made its debut a few years later. Since then, C took off and BLISS faded into obsc..
Bliss, Idaho
Bliss is a city in Gooding County, Idaho, United States. The population was 275 at the 2000 census. Geography Bliss is located at [42°55′34″N, 114°56′55″W] (42.926123, -114.948697)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city ha..
Blissard
Blissard is the fifth full length studio album by the Norwegian band Motorpsycho. It was the first were the band tried to bring some more focused and pre-written songs to tape, as opposed to their earlier working technique of doing lot of experimenation and brainstorming in the studio. It is often..
Blissbox
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Blissenobiarella
Bliss from the cover of Foundation's Edge. Blissenobiarella, known informally as Bliss, is a character in Isaac Asimov's Foundation series. She is from planet Gaia, and she appears in the novels Foundation's Edge and Foundation and Earth. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/..
Blissey
is a fictional character in the Pokémon series of games. Its National Pokédex number is #242. Blissey's name derives from the word bliss. The suffix -ey is probably just taken from the name Chansey to show relation. The Japanese name, ハピナス (hapinasu), has two possible origins. Much li..
Blissfield
Blissfield can refer to: Blissfield, MichiganBlissfield Township, MichiganBlissfield, OhioThis 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 a..
Blissfield, Michigan
Blissfield is a village in Lenawee County, Michigan. The population was 3,223 at the 2000 census. The village is located within Blissfield Township. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 5.5 km² (2.1 mi²). 5.5 km² (2.1 mi²) of it is land and ..
Blissfield Township, Michigan
Blissfield Township is a civil township of Lenawee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 3,915. The village of Blissfield is located within the township. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 54.6..
Blissus leucopterus
Blissus leucopterus also known as the true Chinch Bug is a small (about 1/8th inch (3-4 mm)) North American insect in the order Hemiptera and family Lygaeidae. It is the most commonly encountered member of the Blissus genus which are also known as Chinch Bugs. References http://bugguide.net/node..
Blissvile, Queens
Blissvile is a neighborhood in Queens, New York City. It is part of Long Island City. It is bordered by Calvary Cemetery and New Calvary Cemetery to the east and west. ..
Blissymbols
Blissymbolics or Blissymbols were conceived of as an ideographic writing system consisting of several hundred basic symbols, each representing a concept, which can be composed together to generate new symbols that represent new concepts. Blissymbols differ from all the world's major writing syste..
BLISS (album)
Nikki Webster's second album, released in 28th of October 2002. BLISS went Gold in Australia 35,000+ sold. BLISS came with a bonus DVD. Track listing # BLISS Length 1. "24/7 (Crazy 'Bout Your Smile)" 3:17 2. "Something More Beautiful" 3:31 3. "Mmm...I Like!" 3:19 4. "Neve..
Bliss (crater)
Crater characteristics Coordinates ..
Bliss (film)
Bliss (movie) may mean: Bliss (1985 film), by Ray Lawrence, adapted from Bliss (novel) by Peter Carey.Bliss (1997 film), featuring Terrance Stamp.any of the other films named Bliss. External links [Movies named Bliss] at IMDB This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list..
Bliss (game)
Bliss - the Game for Lovers is a 2005 computer game, the first and thus far the only game offered by independent software publisher Games for Loving [link]. Bliss is one of a relatively small number of games that are intended to be played in bed with a sexual partner. Bliss, which is loo..
Bliss (image)
Bliss seen in a typical Windows XP desktop. Bliss is the name of a JPEG image produced from a photograph of a landscape in Napa County, California, California, east of Sonoma Valley. It is so named because it contains rolling green hills and a blue sky with stratocumulus and cirrus clouds. The..
Bliss (magazine)
Bliss is a weekly British magazine aimed at teenage girls and published by EMAP. External link [Official web site] ..
Bliss (Muse song)
Bliss was a single by the British rock band Muse, taken from their second studio album Origin of Symmetry. It was released on August 20 2001. The lyrics refer to the eagerness of becoming God. Matthew Bellamy said it’s his favourite song, "because it's got all these eighties arpeggios and keyb..
Bliss (novel)
Bliss is a novel by Australian writer Peter Carey. Published in 1981, the book won that years Miles Franklin Award. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Written as a dark, comic fable, the story concerns an advertising executive, Harry Joy, who briefly '..
Bliss (short story)
Bliss is a modernist short story by Katherine Mansfield, first published in 1920. The story is told through the eyes of Bertha, its main character, a very limited third person narrator. Contents 1 Synopsis2 Characters2.1 Dinner guests3 Interpretation3.1 Nature - the pear ..
Bliss (TV series)
Bliss is a Canadian produced, 30 min dramatic television series that carves a unique niche in the changing television landscape. Produced by Montreal-based Galafilm and Toronto-based Back Alley Films, the anthology series, which brings erotic fiction to life, is a bold foray into the world of wom..
Bliss (virus)
Bliss is a computer virus that infects GNU/Linux systems. Its source code was posted on a Usenet usergroup by its author on February 5, 1997. When executed, it attempts to attach itself to Linux executable files, which regular users do not have access to. This prevents the executables from running, ..
Bliss (Voyager episode)
"Bliss" is a fifth season episode of [[Star Trek: Voyager]], first broadcast on February 10, 1999. It is episode #108, production #514. Quick Overview: After returning from an away mission, Seven of Nine finds the Voyager crew deceived into thinking they have found a wormhole to Earth. Epsiode b..
Bliss (Wildstorm)
Bliss, also known as Nicole Callahan, is a supervillainess in the Wildstorm Universe. She was created by Jim Lee and Brandon Choi and drawn by J. Scott Campbell in her first regular appearance. She appeared as a supporting character in the series Gen¹³ and as a castmember in the series DV8, her ..
Bliss bibliographic classification
The Bliss bibliographic classification (or BC for short) is a library classification system that was created by Henry E. Bliss (1870–1955), published in four volumes between 1940 and 1953. Although originally devised in the United States, it was more commonly adopted by British libraries than by A..
Bliss Blood
Bliss Blood is a musician and songwriter from Houston, Texas. She moved to New York City, New York in 1996. She has recorded six albums from 1988-1995 with Houston noise rock band PAIN TEENS. She has also appeared on recordings with groups such as The Melvins& Exit-13. Contents 1 Curren..
Bliss Carman
Bliss Carman , FRSC Bliss Carman, FRSC (April 15 1861 - June 8, 1929) was a preeminent Canadian poet. He was born William Bliss Carman in Fredericton, in the Eastern Canadian province of New Brunswick. He published under the name "Bliss Carman," although the "Bliss" is his mother's surname. As..
Bliss Corner, Massachusetts
Bliss Corner is a census-designated place and village located in the town of Dartmouth in Bristol County, Massachusetts. The population was 5,466 at the 2000 census. Geography Bliss Corner is located at [41°36′23″N, 70°56′31″W] (41.606464, -70.941827)[Geographic references#..
Bliss Industries
Bliss Industries manufactures hammermills, pellet mills, pellet coolers, crumblers, and other products for the grain, feed, wood, oil, and flour milling industries. External links [Official website][Feed milling industry information and supplier database] ..
Bliss intolerance
Bliss Intolerance is a band from Norway featuring four members Torkel Martinsen "Arquende" (Vocals, FX Guitars, writer/composer and project leader) Adrian Johannes Lorentsson "Misfit" (Guitars, Keys and co-writer) Jørn Rørbakk "Aeneas" (Gutars) Martin Tur "Acheron" (Bass) Bliss intolerance start..
Bliss Knapp
Bliss Knapp was an early Christian Scientist and author of Destiny of the Mother Church Bliss Knapp (June 7, 1877 – March 14, 1958), the son of Ira O. and Flavia S. Knapp, students of Mary Baker Eddy, was a Christian Science lecturer, practitioner, teacher and the author of the highly co..
Bliss ninny
"Bliss ninny" is a pejorative term for a person who is unrealistically optimistic, or a Pollyanna and who might seem to prefer to retreat from a difficult reality by professing seemingly irrelevant platitudes, rather than to directly engage with the difficulty at hand in a meaningful way. This word..
Bliss N Eso
Bliss N Eso are an Australian hip hop crew (along with DJ Izm) based in Sydney. The crew started after Bliss and Eso became friends in high school and found a common love for hip-hop music. Their first release was the EP "The Arrival". The crew then released a mixtape CD prior to signing to Obese ..
Bliss Perry
Bliss Perry (born 1860 in Williamstown, Massachusetts, died 1954) was an American professor of literature and author. He held positions at Princeton University and Harvard University. His published works include fiction, literary criticism and biographies. Bliss Perry is also famed in certain Vermo..
Bliss Township, Michigan
Bliss Township is a civil township of Emmet County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 572. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 119.8 km² (46.2 mi²). 113.8 km² (43.9 mi²) of it is land and 6.0 k..
Bliss v. Canada (Attorney General)
Bliss v. Canada (Attorney General) [1979] 1 S.C.R. 183 is a famous Supreme Court of Canada decision on equality rights for women under the Canadian Bill of Rights. The Court held that women were not entitled to benefits denied to them by the Unemployment Insurance Act during a certain perio..
Blister
For the packaging type, see Blister pack. A blister caused by 2nd degree burns A blister or bulla is a defense mechanism of the human body. It consists of a pool of lymph and other bodily fluids beneath the upper layers of the skin. It may be formed in response to burns or friction, and hel..
Blister (TV series)
Blister was a TV Show that aired on G4 in the United States. Blister featured game trailers and videos narrated by the host in the style of game's main character. It was the first show to be shown on the network in 2002. Due to budget problems, Blister was cancelled in 2004. It was hosted by ..
Blister agent
Blister agents are named for their ability to cause large, painful water blisters on the bodies of those affected. A blister agent (also known as a vesicant) is a chemical compound that causes severe skin, eye and mucosal pain and irritation. They are named for their ability to cause large, pa..
Blister beetle
Beetles in the Coleoptera family Meloidae are commonly known as blister beetles. There are approximately 2,500 known species worldwide. They are known as "blister beetles" because they secrete cantharidin, a poisonous chemical causing blistering of the skin and painful swelling if consumed. Cantha..
Blister in the Sun
"Blister in the Sun" is a song by American rock band Violent Femmes, released on their 1982 debut Violent Femmes. A modest hit when it was released, the catchy tune has since passed into the canon of alternative rock classics. According to lead singer Gordon Gano, this song is not about masturbatio..
Blister pack
Blister pack is a term for two distinct types of non-reclosable clear plastic packaging used for consumer goods. Contents 1 Blister packs for tampering-prone goods2 Blister packs for general consumer goods3 Notes4 References Blister packs for tampering-prone goods One type o..
Blister steel
Blister Steel is the product of the cementation process. After Benjamin Huntsman's invention of his crucible steel process, it became the raw material for that. The name derives from blisters that form on the surface of the bar after it is carburised in the furnace. For further details, see ceme..
Blistex
Blistex is a brand of lip balm manufactured by Blistex, Inc., which is based in Oak Brook, Illinois. Blistex relieves dry, chapped lips and the discomfort of cold sores. At first symptom, apply every half hour. Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children. For External Use Only. Medicinal..
Blists Hill Victorian Town
Blists Hill is a former industrial complex in Shropshire, UK, which has been converted into an open air museum that attempts to recreate a Shropshire town at the end of the 19th century. It is one of the ten museums operated by the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust. History In the 18th and 19th centur..
Blisworth
Blisworth is a village and civil parish in the South Northamptonshire district of Northamptonshire, in England. It is about six miles south of Northampton, and according to the 2001 census had a population of 1,786. The village is the site of the Blisworth Tunnel, a tunnel for the Grand Union Cana..
Blisworth F.C.
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Blisworth Limestone
The Blisworth Limestone is a stratum of limestone of the Bathonian stage, found in the Jurassic ridge which extends north and south through England. It was laid down in the shallows of the Jurassic sea and is part of the more widely defined Great Oölite Series. It is also known as the Great Oolite ..
Blisworth Tunnel
Southern entrance to Blisworth Tunnel Blisworth Tunnel is a canal tunnel on the Grand Union Canal in Northamptonshire, England between the villages of Stoke Bruerne (southern end) and Blisworth (northern end). The northern end is 29.2km from the northern end of the Grand Junction Canal at Bra..
Blis Technologies
[Blis Technologies] (NZX:[BLT]) is a publicly listed New Zealand biotechnology company, formed in 2000 to commercialize bacteriocin-like inhibitory substances (BLIS), a class of peptides or proteins that prevent or control the growth of undesirable bacteria. The company is focus..
Blit
Blit can mean: Bit blit (Bit Block Transfer, BitBLT, blitting etc.) is a computer graphics operation in which two bitmap patterns are combined. Sometimes, this is done in hardware by means of a Blitter chip.The Blit terminal is a programmable bitmap graphics terminalBLIT is a short story by David L..
Blithe
Blithe is a fictional character from DC Comics' Supergirl series. She first appeared in Supergirl # 39, December 1999. History Little is known abouth Blithe's past. It is known that to become an Earth-Born Angel, one must sacrifice themselves for one who is beyond hope and merge with them into on..
Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum
Water Garden, Blithewold Mansion. The Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum is an arboretum of 13 ha (33 acres), located at 101 Ferry Road, Bristol, Rhode Island, mid-way between Newport and Providence, Rhode Island, on Bristol Harbor with views over Narragansett Bay. It includes a mansio..
Blithe Spirit
Blithe Spirit (1941) is a comic play written by Noel Coward which takes its title from Shelley's poem To a Skylark. The action of the play centres around socialite Charles Condomine being haunted by the ghost of his first wife Elvira following a séance, and Elvira's continued (and increasingly desp..
Blithfield
Blithfield is a civil parish in the East Staffordshire district of Staffordshire, England. It includes the settlements of Admaston, Newton, along with Blithfield Hall. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 225. Blithfield Reservoir takes up much of the parish and the area is home to th..
Blithfield Hall
Blithfield Hall is a country house in Staffordshire, England, south west of Uttoxeter and north of Rugeley. The hall, with its embattled towers and walls, has been the home of the Bagot family since the late fourteenth century. The present house is mainly Elizabethan, with a Gothic façade added in..
Blithfield Reservoir
Blithfield Reservoir is a large drinking water reservoir in South Staffordshire, England, owned by South Staffordshire Water. It is the site of a nature reserve, operated by the West Midland Bird Club. Entry to the reserve is by permit only, but much of the open water is visible from the road cause..
Blitter
Blitter (acronym for Bit-Block Transfer) is a co-processor chip dedicated to memory data transfers, usually independently of the CPU using bit blit methods. Previously the computer's CPU was given the job of moving bitmaps around in memory. But as graphics operations became more complex, this tied ..
Blitterswijck
Blitterswijck ([51°32′N 6°6′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Meerlo-Wanssum, and lies about 20 km north of Venlo. In 2001, Blitterswijck had 886 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.27 km2, and contained 305 residences.S..
Blitter object
A Bob (contraction of Blitter object) was a graphical element (GEL) first used by the Amiga computer. Bobs were hardware sprite-like objects, movable on the screen with the help of the blitter co-processor. The AmigaOS GEL system consisted of VSprites, Bobs, AnimComps (animation components) and Ani..
Blitz
Blitz, the German word for lightning, and often used figuratively as in blitzschnell (as fast as lightning), may mean any of a number of things in English: Blitzkrieg, the "lightning war" strategy of WWII GermanyThe Blitz, the German aerial attacks on Britain in WWIIBaedeker Blitz, the reprisal bom..
Blitz!
Blitz! is a musical by Lionel Bart. The play, described by Steven Suskin as "massive", was set in the East End of London during the Blitz (the aerial bombings during World War II). The story drew on Bart's childhood memories of London's Jewish East End during the Blitz and, like most musicals, cen..
Blitz: The League
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Blitzball
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. The Luca blitzball stadium in Final Fantasy X There are two known forms of the fictional sport of blitzball, the version featured in the Final Fantasy games, and the version invented by John Knowles in his book A Separate Peace. In Final Fantasy X a..
Blitzball (disambiguation)
Blitzball is the name of two fictional games: Blitzball, an underwater ball game in the computer RPG Final Fantasy XA game imagined by the character Finny in the 1959 novel A Separate PeaceThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. I..
Blitzed
IRC networks QuakeNet Undernet IRCnet EFnet DALnet freenode GameSurge Rizon Aitvaras AbleNET AfterNET AustNet Blitzed ChatAutism ChatX DeltaAnime Enter The Game EsperNet GameRadius IRCHighway LinkNet NetGamers Phishy SlashNET StarLink.Org StarLink-IRC VKT Blitzed is a..
Blitzen
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. The Blitzen machine is an SIMD (single instruction, multiple data) computer system. It is made up of a control unit and a set of simple processors connected in a grid topology. As with all SIMD systems, the processors execute the same instruction at any give..
Blitzen (disambiguation)
Blitzen is an SIMD (single instruction, multiple data) computer system. "Blitzen" may also refer to: One of Santa's reindeer; see Blitzen the Reindeer This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you m..
Blitzkid
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. Blitzkid is a horror punk/metal band from Virginia in the United States. They formed in 1997 and consisted o..
Blitzkrieg
This article is about the military term. For the wrestlers of the same name, see Jay Ross and Jack Evans. For the computer game of the same name, see Blitzkrieg (computer game). One of the defining characteristics of what is commonly known as "Blitzkrieg" is close co-operation between infantry a..
Blitzkrieg: From the Rise of Hitler to the Fall of Dunkirk
'Blitzkrieg: From the Rise of Hitler to the Fall of Dunkirk' attempts to explain Hitler's victory in 1940 in the Western Campaign. Deighton points out that allies had far greater resources than the Germans. Literally meaning "Lightning War", Blitzkrieg is the tactic of speed and the avoidance of un..
Blitzkriegbliss
Blitzkriegbliss is a hard rock (self described as post-punk no/new wave female-fronted rock) band formed in Boston in the early 2000s. They are known for their superb live performances and for creating music that does not wear its influences on its sleeve. The name is a compound of Blitzkrieg (Germa..
BlitzkriegCommander
BlitzkriegCommander is a tabletop wargame designed to re-create battles of the Second World War and the Spanish Civil War using miniatures. Players can command units ranging from a company up to a division. A typical game lasts 2 or 3 hours. BlitzkriegCommander is derived from the Warmaster fam..
Blitzkrieg (computer game)
Blitzkrieg is a real-time strategy computer game based on the events of World War II. The game allows players to assume the role of commanding officer during the battles of World War II that occurred in Europe and North Africa. Each country has its respective historically correct military units. G..
Blitzkrieg (game)
Blitzkrieg was an early strategic-level wargame first published in 1965 by the Avalon Hill Game Company. The game depicted a war between two fictional countries on the map of an imaginary continent. The level of military technology was that of the Second World War. The game was implemented using ..
Blitzkrieg (metal band)
Blitzkrieg is a heavy metal band from Leicester, consisting of Brian Ross (vocals), Ken Johnson (guitar), Guy Laverick (guitar), Paul Brewis (bass) and Phil Brewis (drums). Blitzkrieg has stayed in the music industry for more than two decades and they are still deeply remembered for their first ev..
Blitzkrieg (punk band)
Blitzkrieg was an English punk rock band, based in Southport and formed in 1979. Blizkrieg made a distinct contribution to the UK hardcore punk scene and were a powerful antidote to the neo-Nazi punk/skinhead 'Oi' bands that rose to prominence in the early 1980s. The band never achieved major succe..
Blitzkrieg (single)
Blitzkrieg Single by Excessive Force Released 1993 Recorded ??? Genre Industrial Length 18 min 26 s Record label Wax Trax! Records/TVT Records Producers ??? Professional reviews ??? ??? ??? Excessive Force Chronology Conquer Your World(1991) Blitzkrieg(1993) Gentle Death(1993) Blitz..
Blitzkrieg Bop
"Blitzkrieg Bop" was the first single ever released by the punk rock group the Ramones. It was released as a single in November 1975 in the U.S. and July 1976 in the U.K., and a different version (which eventually became the most popular one) appeared on their first album. Based on a simple thre..
Blitzkrieg Bop (band)
Blitzkrieg Bop is the name of a punk band formed in Cleveland, England in late 1977. They were named after song by The Ramones with the same name. Lineup Blank Frank -VocalsMickey Dunn - GuitarGloria - GuitarMick Sick - BassNicky Knox - Drums ..
Blitzkrieg II (computer game)
Blitzkrieg II is a real-time strategy computer game based on the events of World War II, the game is an evolution of its predecessor, Blitzkrieg. The game takes place in Africa, Russia, the Pacific and Europe, and features the different sides that fought there during the war. Contents 1 Fe..
Blitzkrieg Over You
Blitzkrieg Over You is a European Ramones tribute album, released in 1998 by Nasty Vinyl, a German record company. 26 Ramones songs were covered by artists from around the world, the most famous being Motörhead and Nina Hagen. Joey Ramone and Dee Dee Ramone both appear on the album. Many of the t..
BlitzMail
BlitzMail is an e-mail system used at Dartmouth College. It was one of the earliest e-mail server/client packages. It became massively popular at the College owing to its simplicity and power that appealed to even the most non-technical of users. Contents 1 History2 BlitzMail On Campus..
Blitzspeer
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Blitzwing
Blitzwing (Le Blitz in France and Triplex 2 in Italy) is the name given to a fictional character in the Transformers Universes. He is a triple changer. Contents 1 Transformers: Generation One (1986)1.1 Animated Series1.2 Marvel Comics1.3 Dreamwave Comics1.4 IDW comics1.5..
Blitz (American football)
In American football, a blitz, or quarterback rush, is a defensive maneuver in which one or more linebackers or defensive backs, who normally remain behind the line of scrimmage during a play, are instead sent across the line to the opponent's side in order to try to tackle the quarterback. The name..
Blitz (band)
Blitz were a British punk band who had enjoyed success in the indie charts in the early 1980's. They were often lumped in with Oi! bands such as The Cockney Rejects. They came from New Mills in Derbyshire and were enthusiastically championed by music journalist Garry Bushell. Their song "Someone's ..
Blitz (chess strategy)
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Blitz (computer game)
Blitz is an arcade-style game for the VIC-20 personal computer. The first game of this genre was written for the Commodore PET by Peter Calver and published under the name Air Attack by Supersoft in 1979. At that time it was common for computer magazines to publish games listings which readers coul..
Blitz (magazine)
Blitz is a student magazine published every week of Session and O-Week by the Source, a student union based at the University of New South Wales. Blitz was established in the early 1990's when a former editor from another student publication on campus, Tharunka, was hired to found a weekly "What..
Blitz (newspaper)
Blitz is a Portuguese music newspaper. It was founded in November 1984, by a group of five journalists. In July 2002, the newspaper was acquired by Impresa, which gave the newspaper access to more advanced technology, like color treatment, starting a new phase in the life of the newspaper. In Apri..
Blitz (NFL Mascot)
Blitz, the Seahawks mascot. Blitz is the official mascot of the Seattle Seahawks, a team in the National Football Conference of the National Football League. A large blue bird, Blitz made his debut on September 13, 1998 at the Seahawks' home opener at The Kingdome in Seattle. After his ince..
Blitz BASIC
Blitz BASIC is a compiler for the BASIC programming language. Originally developed on the Amiga, Blitz BASIC compilers are now available on several platforms. The term Blitz BASIC is often used to refer to the general syntax used in the entire range of Blitz languages, as well as the original produ..
Blitz chess
Blitz chess (also known as speed chess or blitzkrieg chess) is a game of chess where each side is given very little time to make all of their moves. Generally, each side has between three and fifteen minutes (five minutes is common) timed by a chess clock. Blitz chess is quite popular on many In..
Blitz Defence
The Blitz defence is a defensive technique used in Rugby Union. It was brought to prominence by Shaun Edwards, the defensive coach of London Wasps. The Blitz defence relies on the whole defensive line moving forward towards their markedman as one as soon as the ball leaves the base of a ruck or maul..
Blitz Games
Blitz Games' is a computer and video game developer located in England. They were originally known as Interactive Studios. Established in 1990 by The Oliver Twins (Philip & Andrew Oliver) best known for creating the Dizzy Series for Codemasters in the mid 80's Blitz Games specializes in produci..
Blitz Kids
The Blitz Kids were a group of unknown people that frequented the Blitz nightclub in the early 1980s. Among their number were Steve Strange, Leigh Bowery, Boy George and his friend Marilyn, Princess Julia, Philip Sallon and Martin Degville (later to be the frontman of Tony James' Sigue Sigue Sputnik..
Blitz QFD
Blitz QFD was developed by Richard Zultner for his clients in the software industry in the 1990s. The premise was that the House of Quality and other large matrices demanded too much time and resources when speed of development was a critical customer need. The Blitz QFD is an efficient subset of Co..
Blitz Research
Blitz Research Ltd is an Auckland, New Zealand based company which currently produces 3 easy to use, BASIC based programming languages. Founded in 2000 by Mark Sibly, the company's first product was the now redundant Blitz Basic 2D, a PC version of the Amiga Blitz Basic. After this, Blitz3D was rele..
Blit (computer terminal)
In computing, the Blit was a programmable bitmap graphics terminal designed by Rob Pike and Bart Locanthi of Bell Labs in 1982. The Blit was later commercialized as the AT&T 5620. (The Jargon File states that the folk etymology from "Bell Labs Intelligent Terminal" is incorrect, and that its creat..
BLIT (short story)
BLIT (which stands for Berryman Logical Image Technique) is a short story written by author David Langford. References [BLIT] ..
Blivet
This blivet is reminiscent of an M.C. Escher print—it portrays two impossible perspectives at once, creating a 'lost' layer between the top two rods, and an impossible extra, vanishing rod in between the bottom two. The blivet is an undecipherable figure, an optical illusion and an impo..
Blixa Bargeld
Blixa Bargeld, born Christian Emmerich on January 12, 1959 in West Berlin, Germany, is a composer, author, actor, singer, musician, performer and lecturer in almost any field of interpretative art. He is best known for his studio work and tours with the groups Einstürzende Neubauten and Nick Cave a..
Blizgulis
Blizgulis is a masculine name, perhaps of a deity, in Lithuanian mythology. Basing on very stingy sources, some mythologists have reconstructed it as a god of snow. His name means “that who glitters”. ..
Blizna
Blizna is a village with 250 inhabitants in southeast Poland. It belongs to the greater (Gmina) Ostrów in the Powiat Ropczycko Sedziszowski, Subcarpathian Voivodship. Between November 1943 and July 1944 there was an SS military base near Blizna, from which 139 A4 (also known as V-2) rockets were l..
Bliżyn
Bliżyn is a village in Poland, in the powiat of Skarżysko Kamienna of the Świętokrzyskie Voivodship. The village is located at the Kamienna river and Bliżyn Reservoir, has approximately 2000 inhabitants and is a centre of a separate commune. The village was first mentioned in 1410, when King ..
Blizzard
Blizzards are characterized by high winds and blinding precipitation Sudden blizzards can cause terrible damage to infrastructure as well as danger to human life. A blizzard is a severe winter storm condition characterized by low temperatures, strong winds, and heavy snow. They are caus..
Blizzard (comics)
The Blizzard is the name of several supervillains in the Marvel Comics universe, all of whom are primarily foes of Iron Man. The second Blizzard is currently attempting to become a superhero. Contents 1 Blizzard I2 Blizzard II (current Blizzard)3 Blizzard III4 Powers and abi..
Blizzard (Wrestler)
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Blizzard Beasts
Blizzard Beasts is the fourth album by Norwegian black metal band, Immortal. It is the last Immortal album to feature Demonaz on guitar, and the first to feature Horgh on drums. Stylistically, this is more death metal influenced than previous works (some tracks sounding akin to old Morbid Angel m..
Blizzard Brothers Inc.
Blizzard Brothers Inc. are music artists from Brisbane, Australia, who remixed/covered AC/DC's song, Thunderstuck and released it in Australia (peaking #30 on the ARIAnet Singles Chart). ..
Blizzard Downloader
Blizzard Downloader or Background Downloader is a BitTorrent client used in Blizzard Entertainment's MMORPG World of Warcraft. It is used to download large updates for the game, smaller updates being downloaded directly from the server. Early versions were based on the source code of the original B..
Blizzard Entertainment
Blizzard Entertainment is an American PC game developer and publisher. Since its release of Warcraft in 1994, it has been one of the most successful game development studios in the world. Its headquarters are based in Irvine, California. The company has a history of largely overshooting release da..
Blizzard North
Blizzard North was the Northern-California division of Blizzard Entertainment, known for the Diablo series. The studio was originally based in Redwood City, and then moved a short distance away to San Mateo, with Blizzard proper being based in Irvine (in southern California). Contents 1 Hist..
Blizzard of 1999
The blizzard of 1999 was a strong winter snowstorm which struck the Midwest, hitting hardest in Iowa, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio, dumping as much as 2 feet of snow in many areas. The storm hit just after New Year's Day, between January 2 and 4, 1999. Travel was severely disru..
Blizzard of Ozz
Blizzard of Ozz is a heavy metal album by Ozzy Osbourne, released on September 20, 1980 (see 1980 in music) and recorded in 1980 (see 1980 in music). Randy Rhoads played acoustic guitar on "Dee" (the instrumental track). This is Ozzy's first solo album; and one of the two studio albums he recorded..
Blizzard T. Husky
--> Blizzard T. Husky is the costumed mascot of the Michigan Tech Huskies. Michigan Technological University is a top-rated science and technology university located in Upper Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula. Blizzard was christened via a campus-wide competition on January 31, 1997. The "T" in h..
BlizzCon
BlizzCon is a convention held by Blizzard Entertainment at the Anaheim Convention Center, to celebrate their major franchises Warcraft, Starcraft and Diablo. It was held for the first time from October 28th to 29th in 2005. Some features of BlizzCon included the release of new World of Warcraft cont..
Bli Bli, Queensland
Bli Bli is a locality in the Sunshine Coast conurbation in Queensland, Australia. A few kilometres inland from the Maroochy area, Bli Bli is surrounded by wetland and cane. Its name means "many swamp oak trees" in the indigenous language. Bli Bli is notable for the castle that has been built as a ..
Bli Panika
Bli Panika (Lit.: Don't Panic, a reference to Douglas Adams' Hitchiker's Guide to the Galaxy) is a long-running Israeli webzine of speculative fiction edited by Rami Shalheveth. It publishes a mix of original Hebrew short stories and translated fiction (primarily, but not exclusively, from English)...
B Line
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