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Co-signing
"Co-sign" redirects here. For the math function, see Cosine. The act of co-signing involves a promise to pay another person's debt arising out of contract if that person fails to do so. Many realtors and landlords require a cosigner for college students, people with bad credit or people whose incom..
Co-sleeping
Co-sleeping, also called the family bed, is a practice in which babies and young children sleep with one or both parents. It is standard practice in many parts of the world outside of North America and Europe. One 2006 study of children age 3-10 in India reported 93% of the children co-sleeping.Bh..
Co-stimulation
During the activation of T cells, co-stimulation of molecules is often crucial to the development of an effective immune response. At present, the exact mechanism by which this co-stimulation is achieved is not fully understood. It is thought that receptors on the T cell interact with B-cell, dend..
Co-Sysop
A Co-SysOp was often a user who was granted specific admin level access on a BBS. Generally, a Co-Syop helped a Sysop validate the callers, monitored message forums and performed a variety of other administrator level tasks which the Sysop felt someone else trusted could safely handle on a BBS. (Suc..
COS
COS or CoS may stand for: Charity Organization SocietyChief of StaffCIA-Chief of Station (local commanding officer)Church of SatanChurch of ScientologyClass of ServiceThe IATA airport code for Colorado Springs AirportCost of salesCray Operating SystemCrypto Operating SystemCosineCommandement des Op�..
Cos
Cos may mean: Cosine, the trigonometric function, and its representation in programming: cos (programming)Kos or Cos, a Greek islandCos (TV series), hosted by Bill Cosby Cos may also be: Shorthand for becauseA commune of the Ariège département in FranceA variety of lettuce also known as RomaineSho..
CoS
CoS may refer to: Church of ScientologyChurch of SatanClass of ServiceHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. ..
Cos-B
Cos-B was a satellite mission to study gamma-ray emissions from stars and other objects. The mission was launched on August 30 1975 and was completed on April 25 1982, after being operational for more than 6.5 years, four years longer than planned. The scientific contributions include the 2CG Cata..
Cosa
Cosa was a Latin colonia founded under Roman influence in southwestern Tuscany in 273 B.C., perhaps on land confiscated from the Etruscans (Velleius Paterculus 1.14.7; Livy Periochae 14; Strabo 5.2.8). The Etruscan site may have been where modern Orbetello stands; a fortification wall in polygonal m..
COSAC
COSAC is the name of a half-yearly inter-parliamentary conference in the European Union. The conference brings together delegations from the European Affairs Committees of the national parliaments of the EU Member States, along with a delegation from the European Parliament. COSAC is a French acrony..
Cosades
Cosades is an alternative rock band from Portland, Maine. The band's lead siger, Kyle, released a solo EP in early 2005 entitled Something Rhymes With Orange. Later that year the band released its first full-length album called A Lack of Heroine. The album enjoyed great praise from local rock statio..
COSAFA Cup
COSAFA abbreviates Confederation (or Council) of Southern African Football Associations. The COSAFA Castle Cup is an annual tournament for teams from Southern Africa, inaugurated after the ban against the Republic of South Africa had been lifted and the African Cup of Nations had been staged there i..
Cosalá
Cosalá is a city and its surrounding municipality in the Mexican state of Sinaloa. It stands at [24°07′55″N, 107°6′7″W]. The municipality reported 17 269 inhabitants in the 2000 census. External link http://www.sinaloa.gob.mx/conociendo/municipios/cosala.htm Esta ciudad ..
Cosamaloapan
Cosamaloapan is a city in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is located at 18° 22' north, 95° 48' west. The poet Manuel Carpio was born in Cosamaloapan. Cosamaloapan serves as the municipal seat of the municipality of Cosamaloapan de Carpio, which was so renamed in honour of its most famous son..
Cosanti
Cosanti Cosanti is the gallery, studio and residence of Italian-American architect Paolo Soleri, located in Paradise Valley, Arizona and open to the public. Soleri is best known for Arcosanti, the prototype arcology community founded in the high desert in 1970, approximately 70 miles north..
Cosas del Amor
Cosas Del Amor was a 1991 album by Vikki Carr that won a Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Recording. The album produced a hit single in the song Cosas Del Amor, which stayed at No. 1 on the U.S. Latin charts for more than two months. The album also reached No. 1, where it stayed for one month. In the..
Cosa Nostra
Charles "Lucky" Luciano, one of the most famous American bosses (La) Cosa Nostra ("our thing" or "this thing of ours" in Italian) is a worldwide alliance of criminals, linked through both familial and conspiratorial ties that is dedicated to pursuing crime and protecting its members. The Cosa..
Cosby
This article refers to the US sitcom – for other uses see Cosby (disambiguation). Cosby was an American situation comedy television series broadcast on CBS Television from 1996 to 2000. The eponymous star of the series was Bill Cosby, who played grumpy Hilton Lucas, a man forced into early (a..
Cosby, Leicestershire
Cosby is a village in the English county of Leicestershire. It is not known how the name originated, and it is first recorded as "Cossebi" in the Domesday Book. It was described as a "considerable village" in 1810 by historian John Nicholls. In 1991 it had a population of 3,400 and in 2001 a popul..
Cosby, Missouri
Cosby is a village in Andrew County, Missouri, United States. The population was 143 at the 2000 census. Geography Cosby is located at [39°51′49″N, 94°40′47″W] (39.863522, -94.679738)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the vill..
Cosby (disambiguation)
Cosby can refer to: Bill Cosby, the US comedy actor;The Cosby Show and Cosby, US sitcoms he starred in;or: Cosby, Leicestershire, an English village;Cosby, Missouri, a USA city.William Cosby, British nobleman and former governor of the New York Colony.This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation ..
Cosby Elementary School
Cosby Elementary School is an elementary school and a high school in Cosby, Tennessee, United States. The principal is Manney Moore. It is near Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It has a sports team, the Cosby Eagles. ..
Cosby High School
Cosby High School is a public school in Chesterfield County, Virginia and is a part of Chesterfield Public Schools. It is a member of the Dominion District in all sports. It is being built to be opened for the 2006-2007 school year. Principal: Brenda Mayo Assistant Principals: Beth Teigen, Michae..
COSC
This article is about the Swiss Official Chronometer Testing Institute, known by its French language acronym of COSC. For the state college in Connecticut, see Charter Oak State College. Founded in its current structure in 1973, the COSC ("Contrôle Officiel Suisse des Chronomètres") is the Swis..
Coscinomancy
Coscinomancy is a form of divination with a sieve or shears, used in ancient Greece to determine the guilty party in a criminal offense. In one method, a sieve is suspended from a thread, and a list of names of suspects is read aloud. The person whose name is read when or if the sieve quivers or tu..
COSCO
China Ocean Shipping (Group) Company (abbreviated as COSCO) is one of the largest liner shipping companies serving companies all over the world. It is a government owned company of the People's Republic of China. The company owns 126 vessels (320,000 TEU capacity) to ensure comprehensive coverage a..
Coscoroba Swan
The Coscoroba Swan (Coscoroba coscoroba) is the smallest species of swan. Like all other swans it belongs to the family Anatidae. Since it is only distantly related to the other swans it has its own genus, Coscoroba. This swan has white plumage except for black tips to the outer six primary feat..
Cosel
COSEL,or KOSEL, a town of Germany, in the Prussian province of Silesia, at the junction of the Klodnitz and the Oder, 29 Ifl. S.E. of Oppeln by rail. Pop. (1905) 7085. It has an Evangelical and a Roman Catholic church, an old chteau and a grammarschool (Progymnasium). Its industries are of some impo..
Coseley
Coseley is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley in the English West Midlands. It is part of the Black Country. The town lies south east of Wolverhampton and north of Dudley. Coseley has a railway station on the West Coast Main Line which is served by Central Trains. Coseley was originally ..
Coseley railway station
redirect [[template:UK stations]]Coseley railway station is located in the Coseley area of the borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England. It is situated on the West Coast Main Line. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by Central Trains. History The present Coseley station opened ..
Cosener's House
The Cosener's House is on an island by the River Thames within the original grounds of Abingdon Abbey, located near the centre of the town of Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England. It is run as a conference centre with accommodation by the UK CCLRC (Council for the Central Laboratory of the Research Counci..
Cosenza
Cosenza is a town and comune in the Calabria region of southern Italy, on the Crati River. It is the capital of Cosenza province. Busento river. Contents 1 Geography2 History2.1 Origins2.2 The legend of King Alaric2.3 Norman, Hohenstaufen and Angevin period2.4 ..
COSER
Lewis A. Coser was an American sociologist.COSER see Board of Cooperative Educational Services This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the inten..
CoSer
CoSer Is an acronym for COoperative SERvice is a regional educational support program housed at a BOCES in New York State. These serviced are centralized in order to save money for participating school districts or to allow smaller districts to have services which they might not be able to afford on..
Coset
In mathematics, if G is a group, H a subgroup of G, and g an element of G, then gH = is a left coset of H in G, and Hg = is a right coset of H in G. For abelian groups or groups written additively, the notation used changes to g+H and H+g respectively. Examples The additive cyclic group Z4 = = ..
Cosette Simon
Cosette "Cosy" Simon is an American politician, business leader and philanthropist. As of June 2006, she was Vice President of Government and Industry Relations at insurance giant Swiss Re. Political career Simon's political contribution is most notable individually as the first female mayor of F..
Coset conformal field theory
In theoretical physics, a coset conformal field theory is a conformal field theory that describes the degrees of freedom not included in a smaller conformal field theory H but included in a bigger conformal field theory G. The coset is called G/H and its stress-energy tensor is a difference of the t..
Coset enumeration
In mathematics, coset enumeration is the problem of counting the cosets of a subgroup H of a group G given in terms of a presentation. As a by-product, one obtains a permutation representation for G on the cosets of H. If H has a known finite order, coset enumeration gives the order of G as well. F..
Cosey Coleman
[] at NFL.com Cosey Clinton Coleman (born October 27, 1978) is an offensive guard for the Cleveland Browns of the NFL. Coleman earned USA Today All-America honors at Southwest DeKalb High School in Clarkston, Georgia before attending the University of Tennessee. Coleman began his Tennesse..
Cosey Fanni Tutti
Throbbing Gristle in 1978 (From left to right: Genesis P-Orridge, Chris Carter, Cosey Fanni Tutti, Peter Christopherson). Cosey Fanni Tutti (born Christine Carole Newby on 4 November 1951, in Hull, England) is best known as a performance artist and for her time in Throbbing Gristle Before bo..
Cosford
Cosford is the name of several places in England Cosford, ShropshireCosford, SuffolkCosford, Warwickshire RAF Cosford is a Royal Air Force station in Shropshire, This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this..
Cosford, Shropshire
Cosford is a village in Shropshire, England. It lies between the town of Shifnal and the large village of Albrighton. It has a small railway station and some remaining sidings. The village is dominated by RAF Cosford. ..
Cosford, Warwickshire
Cosford is a tiny village and civil parish in the Rugby borough of Warwickshire, located a few miles north of Rugby. According the 2001 census it has a population of 11 and a more recent estimate by Rugby Borough Council puts it at 13. It should not be confused with Cosford, Shropshire, the home of ..
Cosford railway station
Cosford railway station serves Cosford in Shropshire, England. Nearby is RAF Cosford which contains a large aircraft museum. This is a large tourist attraction. Cosford has been proposed as a possible stop of the Wrexham, Shropshire and Marylebone Railway Company's Wrexham-London services. Exter..
Cosgrove
People whose family name is or was Cosgrove include Peter Cosgrove, the former head of the Australian defence force.Paul James Cosgrove, a Canadian jurist and former politician.Clayton Cosgrove, a New Zealand politician.Mike Cosgrove, sidekick to the superhero Freakazoid.Miranda Cosgrove, an actress..
Cosgrove, Northamptonshire
Cosgrove is a village in Northamptonshire, England just north of Milton Keynes (Grid reference ). The church is dedicated to St Peter and St Paul. Immediately south east of the village the Grand Union Canal crosses the valley of the river Great Ouse on an embankment and aqueduct known as the Cosgro..
Cosgrove Hall Films
Cosgrove Hall Films is an animation studio based in Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester that is a major producer of children's television programmes. Cosgrove Hall's programmes are now seen in over eighty countries. Contents 1 History1.1 Series & Productions2 External link3 Sources..
Cosgrove High School
Cosgrove High School is situated in Glenorchy, Tasmania, Australia. Cosgrove High offers students in years 7-10 a wide range of subjects. With its central location in the northern suburbs of Hobart, Cosgrove offers students from the surrounding suburbs a great school life. External link [Cosg..
Cosh
The word cosh or COSH can have various meanings:- In mathematics, a hyperbolic function.A blunt weapon often used by criminals, also known as a blackjackThe chemical cosh or liquid cosh is the drug Chlorpromazine.A surname, including the Canadian journalist Colby Cosh and the American artist [P..
Cosham
Cosham is a northern suburb of Portsmouth lying within the city boundary but off Portsea Island. It is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 along with Drayton and Wymering (mainland) and Bocheland (Buckland), Frodington (Fratton) and Copenore (Copnor) on the island. The name is of Saxon origin..
Cosham railway station
--> Cosham railway station is a railway station in Portsmouth. It was built by the LSWR in 1847. It is located on the West Coastway Line which runs between Brighton and Southampton. It is now served by South West Trains, Southern and First Great Western. Following the line to the west of Cosha..
Coshocton
Coshocton may refer to: Coshocton, OhioCoshocton County, 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 article. ..
Coshocton, Ohio
Coshocton is the county seat in Coshocton County, Ohio[Geographic references#6GR6]. The population was 11,682 at the 2000 census. The Walhonding River and the Tuscarawas River meet in Coshocton to form the Muskingum River. Coshocton contains the restored canal theme town Roscoe Village, O..
Coshocton County, Ohio
Coshocton County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. As of 2000, the population was 36,655. Its county seat is Coshocton6. Its name comes from the Delaware Indian language and has been translated as "union of waters" or "black bear crossing". Contents 1 Geography1.1&..
Così
Cosi redirects here; for other meanings see COSI (disambiguation). Così is a play written by Australian playwright Louis Nowra. First performed in 1992, it features a former university student, Lewis, trying to direct a group of mental patients as they rehearse to put on a production of Mozart's o..
COSI
This article is about the science museum COSI. For other meanings see COSI (disambiguation). COSI, formerly known as the Center of Science and Industry, is a science museum in Columbus, Ohio, in the United States. COSI opened on March 29, 1964, as a venture of the Franklin County Historical Soc..
Cosign
Cosign may mean: Co-signing, promise to pay another person's debt arising out of contract if that person fails to do soCoSign single sign on, an open-source project originally designed to provide a secure single sign-on web authentication system. For the math function, see Cosine. This is a [..
CoSign single sign on
CoSign is an open-source project originally designed to provide the University of Michigan with a secure single sign-on web authentication system. CoSign authenticates users on the web server and then provides an environment variable for the users' name. When the users access a part of the site..
COSILAB
COSILAB is a software tool for solving complex chemical kinetics problems. It is used worldwide in research and industry, in particular in automotive, combustion, and chemical processing applications. Problems to be solved by COSILAB may involve thousands of reactions amongs hundreds of species fo..
Cosima (album)
Cosima Album by Cosima De Vito Released October 11, 2004 Recorded 2004 Genres Pop music Producers Khris Kellow, Peter Stengaard Length 38 min 59 sec Record label CDV Records Catalogue (Australia) CDV Records CATN3236, (US) MGM Records 91391-2 Professional reviews Cosima Album Chronology..
Cosima (novel)
Cosima is a novel by Grazia Deledda. ..
Cosima De Vito
Cosima De Vito (born November 1, 1976), also known simply as Cosima, is an Australian singer-songwriter known for her powerful diva voice. Her strong voice often draws favourable comparisons to Whitney Houston and Celine Dion[link]. Songwriter Diane Warren commented ''"Cosima is the youn..
Cosima von Bülow
Cosima von Bülow was the daughter of Martha von Bülow and Claus von Bülow, and testified in defense of her father during the famous trial for the attempted murder of her mother. Another Cosima von Bülow, daughter of Franz Liszt and wife of Hans von Bülow and later Richard Wagner, is better kn..
Cosima Wagner
Bust of Cosima Wagner in Bayreuth Festspielpark Cosima Wagner in London (1877) Cosima Francesca Gaetana Wagner (December 25, 1837 - April 1, 1930) was the daughter of the virtuoso pianist and composer, Franz Liszt. She became famous as the second wife of the German composer, Richard Wa..
Cosimo
Cosimo may refer to: Pope Innocent VII (c. 1336–1406), born Cosimo de' Migliorati.Cosimo de' Medici (1389–1464), ruler of Florence.Piero di Cosimo, (1462–1521), Italian painter.Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1519–1574).Agnolo di Cosimo (1503–1572), Forenti..
Cosimo Bartoli
Cosimo Bartoli (December 20 1503–October 25 1572) was an Italian diplomat, mathematician, philologist, and humanist. He worked and lived in Rome and Florence and took minor orders. He was a friend of architect and writer Giorgio Vasari, and helped him to get his Vite ready for publication. H..
Cosimo Boscaglia
Cosimo Boscaglia (c. 1550 - 1621) was a professor of philosophy at the University of Pisa in Italy. He is the first person known to have accused Galileo of possible heresy for defending the heliocentric system of Copernicus, in 1613. ..
Cosimo de' Medici
Jacopo Pontormo: Cosimo de' Medici, 1518-1519 Cosimo di Giovanni de' Medici (September 27, 1389 – August 1, 1464), was the first of the Medici political dynasty, rulers of Florence during most of the Italian Renaissance; also known as "Cosimo 'the Elder'" and "Cosimo Pater Patriae." Bi..
Cosimo di Giovanni de' Medici
There were two famous Medici whose full birth name was Cosimo di Giovanni de' Medici: Cosimo de' Medici ('the Elder', Pater Patriae) (1389-1464) (first Medici ruler of Florence)Cosimo I de' Medici (1519-1574) (his distant relative, the first Grand Duke of Tuscany) This is a [disambiguationdisa..
Cosimo Fanzago
Cosimo Fanzago (1591-1678) Italian architect and sculptor, generally considered the greatest such artist of the Baroque period in Naples, Italy. Fanzago was born in Bergamo in a family of bronze-casters and architects. He moved to Naples in 1608, trained as a sculptor and mason, and opened his own ..
Cosimo III de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
Cosimo III de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany. Cosimo III de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (14 August 1642 – 31 October 1723) was Grand Duke of Tuscany from 1670 to 1723. Biography Born in Florence, he was the son of Grand Duke Ferdinando II and Vittoria della Rovere. His father's court..
Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (12 May 1590 – 28 February 1621) ruled as Grand Duke of Tuscany from 1609 to 1621. He was the oldest son of Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany and Christine of Lorraine. Family and children He married Maria Magdalena of Austria (October..
Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
Cosimo I de' Medici in Armour by Agnolo Bronzino. Cosimo I de' Medici (June 12, 1519[link] – April 21, 1574) was the first Grand Duke of Tuscany, ruling from 1537 to 1574, during the waning days of the Renaissance. Contents 1 Biography2 Cosimo and the arts3 Mar..
Cosimo Rosselli
Cosimo Rosselli (1439-c. 1507) was a Florentine painter. At the age of fourteen he became a pupil of Neri di Bicci, and in 1460 he worked as assistant to his cousin Bernardo di Stefano Rosselli. The first work of Cosimo mentioned by Giorgio Vasari exists in St. Ambrogio, in Florence, over the thi..
Cosimo Tura
Cosimo Tura (c. 1430 - 1495), also known as Il Cosmè or Cosmè Tura, was an Italian early-Renaissance (or Quattrocento) painter and considered one of the founders of the School of Ferrara. Born in Ferrara, he was a student of Francesco Squarcione of Padua. Later he obtained patronage from bot..
Cosina
is a designer and manufacturer of cameras and lenses, and a glassmaker, based in Nakano, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. Cosina is the successor to Nikō (or "Nikoh"), a company set up as a manufacturer of lenses in 1959. In 1966, it started to manufacture 35 mm compact cameras and 8 mm cine cameras, in ..
Cosine Communications
Cosine Communications was a networking equipment manufacturer headquartered in Redwood City, California. Judging from what they left behind, they shut their doors quickly during the Dot.com_bust, leaving papers lying about, whiteboards filled with information, etc. ..
Cosío
Cosío is a municipality in the Mexican state of Aguascalientes. It stands at [22°22′N 102°18′W]. The municipality reported 12 619 inhabitants in the 2000 census. External links http://www.aguascalientes.gob.mx/estado/m_cos.html ..
Cositas Buenas
Cositas Buenas is an album featuring Paco de Lucía and directed by Paco de Lucia with the collaboration of Javier Limón. It was released in 2004 labelled "Blue Thumb Records", by Universal Music Spain S.L. Personnel Guitars, Lute, Bouzouki, and Mandolin: Paco de LucíaPercussion: PirañaPalmas an..
COSI (disambiguation)
COSI usually refers to the COSI science museum in Columbus, Ohio, and Cosi usually refers to the play Così by Australian playwright Louis Nowra. Other uses include, Così fan tutte, opera buffa by MozartCOSI Toledo, sister museum in Toledo, OhioCosì (restaurant), chain of fast food restaurants i..
Così (restaurant)
Così is a restaurant chain founded in 1996, which primarily offers Gourmet sandwiches and salads. The name comes from the opera Così fan tutte, which was a favorite of the original owner. There are more than 90 restaurants in 17 states and the District of Columbia. They are also well known for se..
Così fan tutte
For the movie with the same name, see Così fan tutte (film)''. Così fan tutte, K. 588, is a dramma giocoso by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The libretto was written by Lorenzo da Ponte. Written and composed at the suggestion of the Emperor Joseph II, the libretto was originally intended to be set t..
Cosi Fan Tutti Frutti
Cosi Fan Tutti Frutti is a 1985 album by the British New Wave group Squeeze. It is the band's sixth album, and the first recorded since their breakup in 1982. It reuinited songwriters Glenn Tilbrook and Chris Difford with drummer Gilson Lavis and keyboardist Jools Holland (now credited as "Julian")..
Coslett Herbert Waddell
Coslett Herbert Waddell (born March 61858 at Drumcro, Antrim, died June 81919) was an Irish priest and botanist. He was related, via his mother Maria Langtry, to Lily Langtry, the "Jersey Lily". He went to Lurgan and Trinity College in Dublin, where he got his B.A. in 1880 and his M.A. in 1888. He..
Cosley Zoo
The main sign outside Cosley Zoo Cosley Zoo is an AZA-accredited zoo located in Wheaton, Illinois. It is a facility of the Wheaton Park District. Admission is free for families and individuals. The zoo, which is situated on 5 acres (2 hectares) of land, is built on the site of historic train ..
Cosma
Cosma is Avihen Livne, born 1979, from Qiryat Bialik near Haifa , Israel. Avihen started his musical way in the dark clubs of Haifa and the area, listening to new wave and more electronic stuff: Depech Mode, Sisters of Mercy, The Cure, Front 242 etc. Then trance arrived (95), he said, and put some..
COSMAC
The acronym COSMAC may be used for several things, depending on context and (lack of) precision: The RCA (CDP)1802 microprocessor, aka RCA COSMAC – this is the proper meaning of COSMACThe COSMAC ELF microcomputer (based on the RCA COSMAC)The COSMAC VIP microcomputer (ditto) This is a [di..
COSMAC ELF
The COSMAC ELF was a very early personal computer. It was operated without built-in ROMs and programs were entered directly with help of the CPU integrated dma. It featured two segment digits and Tape connector. It was much like RCA COSMAC VIP without a video chip, although some ELF's did have vid..
COSMAC VIP
The COSMAC VIP (1977) was an early microcomputer that was aimed at video games. For a price of US$275, it could be purchased from RCA by mail order. It came in kit form, and had to be assembled. Its dimensions were 8.5 by 11 inches, and it had a RCA 1802 processor; along with a crystal clock operati..
Cosmair
Cosmair, Inc., is the former name of L'Oréal USA, Inc., the United States subsidiary of the French cosmetics giant L'Oréal Group. See also L'OréalEugène SchuellerLiliane BettencourtAndré Bettencourt External links [Official website] ..
Cosmas
Cosmas is a Greek name, which was used by various people in the history: Sts. Cosmas and Damian, 3rd century Christian martyrsCosmas Indicopleustes, a 6th century Greek explorerSaint Cosmas, an 8th century Greek hymnistCosmas of Prague, a 12th century Bohemian historian Three popes of the Coptic Ch..
Cosmas Damian Asam
Cosmas Damian Asam (b. September 29 1686 in Benediktbeuern, Germany – d. May 10 1739 in Munich) was a Bavarian painter and architect of the late baroque period. He worked with his brother Edguin (Egid Qurin), and their joint works are often attributed to the "Asam brothers". These include the ..
Cosmas Indicopleustes
Cosmas Indicopleustes (literally "Mr. World Sailing to India") of Alexandria was a Greek sailor in the early 6th century who travelled to Ethiopia, India and Sri Lanka. He then became a monk, probably of Nestorian tendencies, and around 550 wrote the copiously illustrated Christian Topography. "In..
Cosmas Magaya
Cosmas Magaya is a renowned Zimbabwean mbira player and teacher. He was born in 1953 in Zimbabwe, and grew up in the rural areas surrounging Mhondoro. See also Dumisani MaraireMbiraMusic of ZimbabweShona people External links Recordings (add paul berliner nonesuch recordings) & mbira.org ..
Cosmas of Prague
Cosmas Cosmas of Prague (c. 1045 – October 21, 1125) was a Bohemian priest, writer and historian born in a noble family in Bohemia. Between 1075 and 1081, he studied in Liège. After his return to Bohemia, he became a priest and married Božetěcha, with whom he probably had a son. In 10..
Cosmatesque
Cosmatesque style is a style of floor making typical of Medieval era Italy, and especially of Rome and its surroundings. The name derives from Cosmati, one of the groups of marble craftsmen who created works by taking marble from ancient Roman ruins, and arranging the fragments in geometrical dec..
Cosmati
The Cosmati were a Roman family, seven members of which, for four generations, were skilful architects, sculptors and workers in mosaic. Their name is commemorated in the genre of Cosmatesque technique a form of opus sectile ("cut work") formed of elaborate inlays of small triangles and rectangles o..
Cosma Shiva Hagen
Cosma Shiva Hagen Cosma Shiva Hagen (born 17 May 1981 in Los Angeles, California) is a German actress and the daughter of New Wave singer Nina Hagen and the late musician Ferdinand Karmelk. Her grandmother is the actress Eva-Maria Hagen, and her step-grandfather is the East German dissident wri..
Cosmeceutical
Cosmeceuticals are cosmetic products that are claimed, primarily by those within the cosmetic industry, to have drug-like benefits. Examples of products typically labeled as cosmeceuticals include anti-aging creams and moisturizers. The word is a portmanteau of the words "cosmetic" and "pharmaceut..
Cosmecology
In astrology, cosmecology is a science that considers the Earth in relationship to the universe and its celestial phenomena. ..
Cosmesis
Cosmesis is the preservation, restoration or bestowing of bodily beauty.Dorland's Medical Dictionary. 25th ed. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders Co.; 1995 In the medical context, it usually refers to the surgical correction of a disfiguring defect, or the cosmetic improvements made by a surgeon following ..
Cosmeston Medieval Village
Cosmeston Medieval Village is a "living history" village in the Vale of Glamorgan near Penarth and Cardiff in south Wales. Based upon remains discovered during a 1980s archaeological dig in the grounds of Cosmeston Park, it is a re-creation of 14th century peasant life. The village regularly plays ..
Cosmetic
Cosmetic may refer to: Cosmetics, or make-up, substances to enhance the beauty of the human body, apart from simple cleaningCosmetic, an adjective describing beauty or appearance, especially concerning the human bodyCosmetic, a topical product that is not a drug See also Cosmetic surgeryCosmeceutic..
Cosmetics
  Closeup of a woman's eye while wearing makeup   Cosmetics or make-up are substances to enhance the beauty of the human body, apart from simple cleaning. Cosmetics include lotions, powders, lipsticks and many other types of products. Their use is widespread, especiall..
Cosmetic advertising
Cosmetic advertising is the promotion of cosmetics and beauty products by the cosmetics industry through a variety of media. The advertising campaigns are usually aimed at women wishing to improve their appearance, commonly to increase physical attractiveness and reduce the signs of ageing. Critic..
Cosmetic dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry is a discipline within dentistry in which the primary focus is the modification of appearance of a patient's oral cavity and surrounding structures, rather than the prevention and treatment of organic, structural, or functional oral disease. Through cosmetic dentistry, the appeara..
Cosmetic Surgery Live
Cosmetic Surgery Live, "All New Cosmetic Surgery Live", is a UK TV show broadcast on terrestrial television station Five. It is presented by Vanessa Feltz, cosmetic surgeon Dr Jan Adams and Daniella Westbrook, and features both live and prerecorded footage of plastic surgery and body modification. ..
Cosmetic surgery philippines
Medical tourism is a rapidly growing industry with more and more people from all over the world traveling to other countries to get medical, dental, and surgical services from hospitals and other health destinations. Countries like Costa Rica, Hungary, India, Cuba, Israel, Malaysia, South Africa..
Cosmetology
Cosmetology is the treatment of skin, hair and nails and includes, but is not limited to, manicures, pedicures, application of artificial nails, special occasion hairstyling, shampooing hair, cosmetic application, body hair removal, chemical hair relaxers or straighteners, permanent waves, coloring ..
Cosme Argerich
Cosme Mariano Argerich (26 September, 1758 - 14 February, 1820) born in Buenos Aires, he became a pioneer of military medical practices in Argentina. He was the first officer to be appointed as the Surgeon General in the Argentine Army. He received his medical doctorate in 1783 from the Universid..
Cosme Damián de Churruca y Elorza
Cosme Damián de Churruca y Elorza Cosme Damián de Churruca y Elorza (born in Motrico, Guipúzcoa, Spain, 27 September 1761; died on Trafalgar Coast, Cádiz, 21 October 1805) was a Spanish noble, a major of Motrico, a naval officer and a scientist who died at the Battle of Trafalgar. He was..
Cosme Damião
Cosme Damião (Lisbon, Portugal 2 November 1885 - Sintra, 11 June 1947) was a football player, as a midfielder, and a coach for SL Benfica. He will always be remembered as the main force beyond the birth of Benfica and one of the first great Portuguese football players. He was educated at the Casa ..
Cosme de Churruca Brunet
Cosme de Churruca Brunet was a nineteenth century Spanish journalist. ..
Cosme Velho
Cosme Velho is a traditional neighborhood in the Southern Zone of Rio de Janeiro, near Laranjeiras. Its main street is Rua Cosme Velho (an extension of Rua das Laranjeiras). It is a small neighborhood, but with much to interest tourists. The Estação de Ferro do Corcovado (terminus of the Corcovad..
COSMIC
COSMIC is also a code name used to label NATO classified information. Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere, and Climate (COSMIC) is a program designed to provide advances in meteorology, ionospheric research, climatology, and space weather by using GPS satellites in conjuncti..
Cosmicism
Cosmicism is the literary philosophy developed and used by the American writer H.P. Lovecraft in his weird fiction.Joshi, The Annotated H. P. Lovecraft, p. 12. Lovecraft was a writer of philosophically intense horror stories that involve occult phenomena like astral possession and alien miscegen..
Cosmicity
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Cosmicomics
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CosmicOS
CosmicOS is a self-contained message designed to be understood primarily by treating it as a computer program and executing it. It is inspired by Hans Freudenthal's Lincos. Self-contained messages are of interest for CETI research, but there is much difference of opinion over the most appropriate ..
Cosmic Air
Cosmic Air is an airline based in Kathmandu, Nepal. It operates scheduled domestic services in Nepal, mainly for the tourist industry. Its main base is Kathmandu Airport (KTM), with a hub at Pokhara Airport (PKR). Contents 1 Code Data2 History3 Services4 Fleet5 External l..
Cosmic ancestry
An version of panspermia proposed by Brig Klyce in which life is neither the product of supernatural creation, nor spontaneously generation through abiogenesis (the Origin of Life), but has always existed in the universe. Furthermore, in this theory higher life forms including intelligent life desce..
Cosmic Anisotropy Telescope
The Cosmic Anisotropy Telescope CAT was a three-element interferometer for cosmic microwave background observations at 13 to 17 GHz, based at the Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory. It was the first instrument to measure small-scale structure in the cosmic microwave background radiation in 1995. Wh..
Cosmic Baby
Cosmic Baby is the pseudonym of German electronic artist Harald Bluechel (born February 19, 1966 in Nuremburg, Germany). Bluechel also performed as a member of Energy 52. Discography Stellar Supreme (1992)Thinking About Myself (1994)Fourteen Pieces, Selected Works 1995 (1996)Heaven (1999) External..
Cosmic background
Cosmic background can refer to: Cosmic microwave background radiation (CMB)Cosmic neutrino background This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to t..
Cosmic Background Imager
The Cosmic Background Imager (or CBI) is a 13-element interferometer perched at an elevation of 5000 metres at Llano de Chajnantor Observatory in the Chilean Andes. It is used to study the cosmic microwave background. It was one of the first experiments to accurately measure small angular-scale fluc..
Cosmic Baton Girl Comet-san
|} is an anime series about the princess of the Harmonica Star country, Comet-san. A biref introduction to Cosmic Baton Girl Comet-san The basic storyline in Cosmic Baton Girl comet-san (2001 Anime TV Edition) Comet, who is 12 years old in human years, is the princess of the Harmonica Star cou..
Cosmic being
In superhero comic books, cosmic beings are fictional characters possessing superpowers on a planetary, stellar, galactic or even universal level, far beyond those of humans or superheroes, and usually serving some natural function in the fictional universes they exist in. Contents 1 Marvel..
Cosmic Boy
Cosmic Boy (Rokk Krinn of the planet Braal) is a comic book superhero in the DC Comics universe. He has the superhuman ability to control the electromagnetic spectrum. He is a founding member of the Legion of Super-Heroes, along with Lightning Lad and Saturn Girl. He first appeared in Adventure Co..
Cosmic Cavern
Cosmic Cavern is a limestone cave located in north Arkansas, near the town of Berryville, Arkansas. One brochure for the cave touts it as "Arkansas' Most Beautifully Decorated Cave". It is the "warmest" cave in the Ozarks, having a high humidity holding at a constant 62 degrees year-round. Most cave..
Cosmic censorship hypothesis
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. In general relativity, the cosmic censorship hypothesis (CCH) is a conjecture about the nature of singul..
Cosmic Circle of Fellowship
Cosmic Circle of Fellowship was an organization active during the peak of the contactee era of the mid- to late-1950s, founded by a postman named William A. Ferguson. Before World War II Ferguson was a proponent of what he called "absolute relaxation," a state in which, so he claimed, not only the m..
Cosmic Coasters
Cosmic Coasters is a board game designed by Andrew Looney and published by Looney Labs. In 2002, Cosmic Coasters won the Origins Award for Best Abstract Board Game of 2001. The game is played on custom bar coasters bearing the image of a Galilean moon on one side and a rules summary on the other...
Cosmic Conflict (Videopac game)
Cosmic Conflict was one of the games for the Phillips Magnavox Odyssey², a console from the 1970's in the 8 bit [[home console era. The game was a 2D shooter that allowed one or more players along with one choosable skill level to play. The plotline for the game was very basic (as with many games..
Cosmic Connection: An Extraterrestrial Perspective
The Cosmic Connection: An Extraterrestrial Perspective is a book by Carl Sagan, produced by Jerome Agel. It was originally published in 1973. The book covers several topics, but is primarily centered around the possibility of extraterrestrial intelligence and the likelihood of the existence of more..
Cosmic cross
redirect [[Template:POV-check]] In astrology, a cosmic cross is an ancient term for the T-Square. A T-Square is an astrological configuration in which two planets or celestial bodies form an opposition, while a third planet forms a square to both planets in the opposition. When looking at the conf..
Cosmic Cruncher
Cosmic Cruncher was a game similar to Pac-Man where the player controlled a character shaped like the Commodore logo. The game was available on cartridge for VIC-20 home computers. ..
Cosmic Cube
A Cosmic Cube Cosmic Cube is the name of a fictional device that exists in the Marvel Universe. A Cosmic Cube is a cube-shaped matrix that holds vast energies that are responsive to the wills of sentient beings. A sentient being can use a Cosmic Cube to manifest his thoughts as reality, and..
Cosmic distance ladder
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. The cosmic distance ladder refers to the methods by which astronomers determine the distances to celestia..
Cosmic dust
Porous chondrite interplanetary dust particle. Courtesy of E.K. Jessberger, Institut für Planetologie, Münster, Germany, and Don Brownlee, University of Washington, Seattle, under a cc-a-2.5 license. Cosmic dust is composed of particles in space which are a few molecules to 0.1 mm in size. ..
Cosmic egg
The cosmic egg is a concept developed in the 1930s and explored by theoreticians during the following two decades. The idea comes from a perceived need to reconcile Edwin Hubble's observation of an expanding universe (which is also predicted by Einstein's equations of general relativity) with the n..
Cosmic Encounter
Avalon Hill's box top for Cosmic Encounter Cosmic Encounter is a science fiction-themed strategy board game, designed by Peter Olotka, Jack Kittredge and Bill Eberle, in which each player takes the role of a particular alien species attempting to establish control over the universe. In 1992, ..
Cosmic Encounter Online
Cosmic Encounter Online is a multiplayer online strategy game for one to four players. Players portray aliens with unique cosmic powers, who use a blend of strategy, cunning, and diplomacy to defeat or collude with opposing aliens and build colonies across the galaxy. Cosmic Encounter Online is the..
Cosmic Era
The Cosmic Era is the fictional timeline of the anime television series Gundam Seed and its spinoff projects. This Gundam timeline is noted for its similarities with the Universal Century timeline started by the first ''Mobile Suit Gundam' series. With Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny, the Cosmic Er..
Cosmic Era human enhancements
This article deals with technology from the Cosmic Era timeline of the Gundam fictional universe metaseries. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Contents 1 Coordinators1.1 The First Coordinator1.2 Coordinators and Naturals1.3 Issues1...
Cosmic Era list of characters
This article deals with characters from the Cosmic Era timeline of the anime Gundam metaseries. The codes after the name specify in which series/manga the character actually appeared: [GS] - Gundam SEED[GSD] - Gundam SEED Destiny[GS73] - Gundam SEED C.E. 73: Stargazer[..
Cosmic Era locations
These are various locations from the Cosmic Era timeline of the anime metaseries Gundam. Contents 1 Locations in space1.1 Aprilius One1.2 Artemis asteroid1.3 Boaz asteroid1.4 Debris Belt1.5 December colony1.6 Heliopolis colony1.7 Jachin Due1.8 Junius S..
Cosmic Era Mobile Units
Cosmic Era Mobile Units are mobile suits and mobile armors shown in the fictional universe of Cosmic Era timeline of Gundam SEED and Gundam SEED Destiny. Mobile suits and mobile armor are fictional mecha. The codes after the name specify in which series/manga that mobile suit actually appeared in:..
Cosmic Era Superweapons
This article describes Cosmic Era Superweapons in the fictional Mobile Suit Gundam universe. Contents 1 Nuclear Technologies1.1 Neutron Jammer1.2 Neutron Jammer Canceller1.3 Neutron Stampeder1.4 Hyper-Deuterion Nuclear Reactor1.5 GENESIS1.5.1 GENESIS Alpha1.5.2&..
Cosmic Era technology
For Nuclear Technologies like the Neutron Jammer and GENESIS please see Cosmic Era Superweapons for more information. This article deals with technology from the Cosmic Era timeline of the Gundam fictional universe metaseries. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending detail..
Cosmic Fantasy
|} Cosmic Fantasy is an anime Original Video Animation. ..
Cosmic Gate
Cosmic Gate is a German hard trance duo made up of Claus Terhoeven (aka Nic Chagall) and Stefan Bossems (DJ Bossi). They are best known for their singles "Exploration of Space", "The Drums", and "The Truth." Contents 1 Discography1.1 Albums1.2 Singles / EPs1.3 ..
Cosmic Girl
"Cosmic Girl" is a single by the British Funk band Jamiroquai. Contents 1 UK releases1.1 Standard UK release1.2 UK remix release1.3 UK Jukebox 7\" release1.4 UK promotional CD release2 EU releases2.1 Standard EU release2.2 EU \"Maxi\" release2.3 EU r..
Cosmic holism
Cosmic holism is a term that has been used to describe the metaphysical position entailed by some contemporary theories of quantum physics, especially that of David Bohm's. This metaphysical position is distinct from various forms of dualism as well as from materialistic naturalism. ..
Cosmic inflation
Physical cosmology Age of the universeBig BangMetric expansion of spaceComoving distanceCosmic microwave backgroundDark energyDark matterFLRW metricFriedmann equationsGalaxy formationHubble's lawInflationLarge-scale structureLambda-CDM modelNucleosynthesisObservable universeRedshiftShape of th..
Cosmic joker
Cosmic joker, a term attributed to author Charles Fort, generally referring to a supposed higher power who is responsible for various anomalous phenomena on Earth, said manifestations being of a perverse and black-humoured nature. The exact term does not appear in Fort's writings, but related terms ..
Cosmic Justice (heroclix)
Cosmic Justice is the second DC Heroclix set produced by Wizkids released June 2003, retired July 2006. The set consists of the following characters made into figures: AmazoThe AtomBatgirlBatman - Red RainBizarroBlack CanaryBrother BloodCat Girl ([[Batman: The Dark Knight Strikes Again]])CheetahCi..
Cosmic Kaleidoscope
Cosmic Kaleidoscope (ISBN 0330252941) is a collection of science fiction short stories by Bob Shaw, published in 1976. It includes: Skirmish on a Summer MorningUnreasonable FacsimileA Full Member of the ClubThe Silent PartnersThe Giaconda CaperAn Uncomic Book Horror StoryThe BrinkWaltz of the Bodys..
Cosmic latte
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Cosmic mass
A Cosmic Mass (or "Techno-Cosmic Mass") is an event that attempts to combine the religious ritual of the Catholic mass — the Eucharist — and relevant evocative and connecting religious rituals, with the ecstatic energy of Techno music and rave parties. Aside from the sacramental wine used for ..
Cosmic microwave background experiments
The experiment that discovered the cosmic microwave background was the experiment of Arno Penzias and Robert Woodrow Wilson in which the cosmic microwave background was accidentally discovered at Bell Telephone Laboratories in 1964. See discovery of the cosmic microwave background. The most famo..
Cosmic microwave background radiation
Physical cosmology Age of the universeBig BangMetric expansion of spaceComoving distanceCosmic microwave backgroundDark energyDark matterFLRW metricFriedmann equationsGalaxy formationHubble's lawInflationLarge-scale structureLambda-CDM modelNucleosynthesisObservable universeRedshiftShape of the..
Cosmic mountain
SumeruMount Meru (Mythology)KarshvarPurgatorioSee also Axis mundi This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. ..
Cosmic Movement
The Cosmic Movement was the organisation established by Max Theon around 1900, in Tlemcen, Algeria, at the instigation of his wife Alma Theon, whom he declared to be the moving spirit behind the group. Its journal was the Cosmic Review. Other publications included the Cosmic Tradition, and other w..
Cosmic neutrino background
The Cosmic Neutrino Background (CNB) is the background particle radiation composed of neutrinos Like the CMB, the CNB is a relic of the big bang, whereas the CMB dates from when the universe was 300,000 years old, the CNB decoupled from matter when the universe was 2 seconds old. It is estimated th..
Cosmic noise
Cosmic noise is random noise that originates outside the Earth's atmosphere. Explanation Cosmic noise characteristics are similar to those of thermal noise. Cosmic noise is experienced at frequencies above about 15 MHz when highly directional antennas are pointed toward the sun or to certain oth..
Cosmic Ordering
Cosmic Ordering is a New Age belief whereby an individual spiritually connects to the Cosmos to reveal their deepest desires with the belief that the Cosmos will use its energy to turn these desires into a reality. Cosmic Ordering is not tied to the dogma of any one specific belief system or faith a..
Cosmic Osmo
Cosmic Osmo and the Worlds Beyond the Mackerel is a graphic adventure computer game for the Macintosh computer line (Plus, SE, SE/30, II Series, Classic, LC) created by Cyan, Inc.. It was published in 1989 and won the 1990 Mac User award. Cyan's game The Manhole, Cyan's first project, was a precurs..
Cosmic philosophy
Cosmic Philosophy is the name Max Theon gave to the occult teachings given by his wife Alma Theon and himself. It is presented in the journal Cosmic Review, the six volumes of the Cosmic Tradition, and the Cosmic Movement they established in the first decade of the twentieth century. Apart from..
Cosmic pluralism
Cosmic pluralism or the plurality of worlds describes the belief in numerous other worlds beyond the Earth which harbour extraterrestrial life. The debate began as early as the time of Thales and has continued, in different form, until the modern era. In Greek times the debate was largely philosoph..
Cosmic Psychos
The Cosmic Psychos are a rock band based in Melbourne and rural Victoria in Australia. An underground band that has only ever achieved limited recognition, they were cited as a significant influence on the Seattle grunge scene of 90s. In particular they have been referenced by members of Mudhoney an..
Cosmic Race
Cosmic Race was a video game developed for the PlayStation system, which became famous after receiving the dishonor of a "0.0" rating in Game Players magazine. As the title implies, it was ostensibly a spaceship-racing game, created by the Japanese company Neorex. The game was reviewed in Game Play..
Cosmic ray
In astrophysics, cosmic rays are radiation consisting of energetic particles originating beyond the Earth that impinge on the Earth's atmosphere. Cosmic rays are composed mainly of bare nuclei, roughly 87% protons, 12% alpha particles (helium nuclei) and most of the rest being made up of heavier ato..
Cosmic Ray Deflection Society
The Cosmic Ray Deflection Society is a satirical/environmental pseudoscientific organization, based in New Orleans, Louisiana. A worldwide membership of over 250 members, the group believes the "deadly cosmic rays" are getting in through the hole in the ozone layer. Bands Plan Nine and Eugene Chad..
Cosmic ray spallation
Nucleosynthesis Stellar nucleosynthesisBig Bang nucleosynthesisSupernova nucleosynthesisCosmic ray spallation Related topics AstrophysicsNuclear fusion*R-process*S-processNuclear fission [edit] Cosmic ray spallation is a form of naturally occurring nuclear fission and nucleosyn..
Cosmic ray visual phenomena
Cosmic rays were first reported to cause visual perception of flashes of light during the Apollo program. Astronauts en route for the Moon were subject to cosmic ray bombardments, and it is believed that these rays produced Cherenkov radiation as they passed through the vitreous humor of the astrona..
Cosmic Review
The Cosmic Review was the journal of the Cosmic Movement established by Max Theon around the turn of the twentieth century, at the instigation of his wife Alma Theon, who he declared to be the moving spirit behind this idea. The Cosmic Review was intended for the "study and re-establishment of the..
Cosmic Rift
Cosmic Rift is a massively multiplayer video game designed by Jeff Peterson. It is based in a science fiction universe wherein players fly space ships from an overhead view, in a variety of gaming zones each with a different objective. History This game is part of the Station Pass package off..
Cosmic Rough Riders
The Cosmic Rough Riders are a pop/rock band from Glasgow, Scotland. They were originally formed in 1998 by Daniel Wylie and Stephen Fleming, and later they were joined by Mark Brown and James Clifford. Contents 1 Recording History2 Touring History3 Discography4 Singles5&nbs..
Cosmic Scouse
Cosmic Scouse is a term used to refer to the type of music played by Liverpool bands such as The Coral, The Zutons and, arguably, Clinic. The Cosmic Scouse 'sound' is typified by the use of traditional instrumentation to create quite odd, far-out rock music which often draws from retro influences (a..
Cosmic Slop
Cosmic Slop is a 1973 album by Funkadelic, released on Westbound Records (also a later compilation--see Funkadelic compilations). The songs can be divided, approximately in half, as being straightforward R&B-sounding love songs and deep, philosophical and political songs ("This Broken Heart" vs "..
Cosmic Sounds
Cosmic Sounds (1967) was the only album recorded by The Zodiac. The group was formed primarily for the album by Jac Holzman, head of Elektra Records. Many of the members of the "group" are unknown, including the guitarists. Those that are were top session legends, including famed "Drummer Man" Ha..
Cosmic Spacehead
Cosmic Spacehead (released as Linus Spacehead's Cosmic Crusade on the NES) is a 1993 video game developed and published by Codemasters for the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Game Gear, Master System, NES, Amiga and Personal computers, featuring adventure game elements, with locations connected by platfor..
Cosmic string
A cosmic string is a hypothetical 1-dimensional topological defect in the fabric of spacetime. Cosmic strings are hypothesized to form when different regions of spacetime undergo phase changes, resulting in domain boundaries between the two regions when they meet. This is somewhat analogous to the b..
Cosmic Thing
Cosmic Thing is the fifth studio album by New Wave band The B-52's, released in 1989. (see 1989 in music). It contains the singles "Love Shack" and "Roam", which remain two of their most popular tunes. Contents 1 Track listing2 Trivia3 Personnel4 Production5 Charts6 ..
Cosmic Tradition
The Cosmic Tradition is a series of six volumes, and also a cosmological doctrine, authored by Max and Alma Theon around the turn of the 20th century. The books, four volumes of which are available on-line in French, tell the story of Creation and the early history of the world, in an elaborate myt..
Cosmic treadmill
In DC Comics publications, the cosmic treadmill is a time travel device that was invented by character Barry Allen, the second Flash. It has been the key to plots of several stories of both Barry Allen and Wally West. Contents 1 History1.1 Origins1.2 Pre- The cosmic treadmill all..
Cosmic Trigger I: Final Secret of the Illuminati
Cover of a recent New Falcon Publications edition of Robert Anton Wilson's Cosmic Trigger I Cosmic Trigger I: The Final Secret of The Illuminati (ISBN 1-56184-003-3) is the first book in the Cosmic Trigger series, first published in 1977 and the first volume of a three-volume (so far) autobio..
Cosmic Trigger II: Down to Earth
Cover of Robert Anton Wilson's Cosmic Trigger II Cosmic Trigger II: Down to Earth is the second book in the Cosmic Trigger series, a three-volume (so far) autobiographical and philosophical work by Robert Anton Wilson. First published in 1991, Cosmic Trigger II continues where [[Cosmic Trigge..
Cosmic Trigger III: My Life After Death
Cover of Robert Anton Wilson's Cosmic Trigger III Cosmic Trigger III: My Life After Death (ISBN 1-56184-112-9) is the third book in the Cosmic Trigger series, a three-volume (so far) autobiographical and philosophical work by Robert Anton Wilson. Cosmic Trigger III delivers observations abou..
Cosmic twin
Cosmic twin is the name commonly given to a phenomenon in which two (or more) people from separate families, sometimes even separate geographic locations, feel upon meeting each other that they have known each other for longer than they actually have. It has been compared to the sensation of Déjà..
Cosmic variance
Cosmic variance is the idea that we are only able to observe one universe at one particular time, so it is difficult to make statistical statements about cosmology on the scale of the entire universe. The standard big bang model is usually supplemented with cosmic inflation. In inflationary models,..
Cosmic View
Cosmic View is an essay by Kees Boeke that combines text and graphics to explore many levels of size and structure, from the astronomically vast to the atomically tiny. Originally published in 1957, the essay begins with a simple photograph of a Dutch girl sitting outside her school and holding a ca..
Cosmic Wars
is a turn-based strategy video game produced by Konami in 1989 which is based upon the characters and conflicts of the popular Gradius series of horizontal scrolling shooters. It was released only in Japan, although a fan translation was created in 1999. The game received a sequel in 1997, with Par..
Cosmic Wheels
Cosmic Wheels is the name of two albums by the singer-songwriter Donovan Cosmic Wheels, released in 1973Cosmic Wheels, released in 1998 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 chan..
Cosmic Wheels (1973 album)
Cosmic Wheels is the tenth studio album, and eleventh album overall, from Scottish singer-songwriter Donovan. It was released in both the UK (Epic SEPC 65450) and the US (Epic KE 32156) in March of 1973. Contents 1 History2 Reissues3 Track listing3.1 Original album3.1.1 ..
Cosmic Wheels (1998 album)
Cosmic Wheels is a compilation album from Scottish singer-songwriter Donovan. It was released on November 3, 1998 (Mastertone 8354). History In 1995, Mastertone Records released Live in Germany, featuring nearly all of the tracks from Donovan's Rising album. In 1998, they released another compila..
Cosmic Wimpout
Cosmic Wimpout is a deceptively simple, user extensible game combining chance and skill. The game promotes wisdom, fun, and fellowship; and many Cosmic Wimpout afficianados believe that long term playing of the game can eventually unlock the secrets of the universe. It is played with 5 six-sided..
Cosmic year
宇宙一年 According to Jeung San Do, the universe generates and cultivates life through a cyclic process of birth, growth, harvest, and rest(生長殮藏). This is closely related to the fluctuation and interplay of the two polar energies: yin and yang and its cycle appeared in daily, yearly, and..
Cosmid
A cosmid is a type of plasmid (often used as a cloning vector) constructed by the insertion of cos sequences, DNA-Sequences of the Phage Lambda Virus. Cos sequences are single stranded sequences of DNA, which have been split from the parent molecule by a specific restriction enzyme in such a way t..
Cosmin Bărcăuan
Cosmin Bărcăuan (born August 5, 1978 in Oradea, Romania) is a Romanian footballer who currently plays for Ukrainian Premier League club Shakhtar Donetsk. Honours Team Ukrainian Premier League: 2005 with Shakhtar Donetsk Romanian Cup: 2003, 2004 with Dinamo Bucureşti External links [Cosm..
Cosmin Contra
Cosmin Contra (born December 15, 1975 in Timişoara) is a Romanian football player, who currently plays for Getafe. He usually plays on the right wing. The Romanian International started his footballing career at Politehnica Timişoara where he played for three seasons before moving to arch-rivals ..
Cosmin Ifrim
--> Cosmin Ifrim is an opera singer and tenor, singing at the famous Vienna State Opera. The young Romanian singer belongs to the most promising and exciting tenors of the newest generation. Born in Ineu / Arad he studied at the Music academy in Cluj-Napoca singing and conducting and refined his v..
Cosmin Olăroiu
Aurelian Cosmin Olăroiu (born June 10, 1969 in Bucharest, Romania) is a former Romanian football player and current head coach of Steaua Bucureşti. ..
Cosmism
Cosmism can refer to: Cosmism (de Garis)Russian Cosmism was a philosophical and cultural movement in Russia in the early 20th century. 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 chang..
Cosmo
Cosmo may refer to: Cosmopolitan (magazine) magazineCosmopolitan (cocktail), an alcoholic drink made from vodka, cointreau or triple sec, lime juice, and cranberry juiceCosmo's Cosmic Adventure, a 1992 computer game series, or its titular characterCosmo the Cougar, Brigham Young University's officia..
Cosmo's Cosmic Adventure
Cosmo's Cosmic Adventure is a video game programmed by Todd Replogle and published by Apogee Software in 1992. It is a two-dimensional side-scrolling platform shooter produced for the PC platform, and features 16-color EGA graphics at 320x200 screen resolution. The game's technology at the time w..
Cosmo's Factory
Cosmo's Factory is the fifth album by American band Creedence Clearwater Revival, released in 1970 (see 1970 in music). The peak of a prolific streak, Cosmo's Factory was Creedence's fifth disc in less than two years. It was a major commercial success, reaching #1 on the Billboard Pop Albums chart..
Cosmo's World
Cosmo's World is an indoor theme park located in Berjaya Times Square, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is conceived as the "largest indoor, all weather, all ages, entertainment destination in the region". Contents 1 Location2 Operating Hours3 Amenities4 Rides4.1 Fantasy Islan..
Cosmobiology
The school of astrology known as Cosmobiology was founded in the late 1930s by a German astrologer named Reinhold Ebertin (1901-1988) who was a student of the founder of the Hamburg School of Astrology Alfred Witte (1878-1941). The main difference between the two schools is that Cosmobiology reject..
Cosmobot
CosmoBot is a child-friendly, interactive remote controlled telerehabilitation robot designed by AnthroTronix, Inc.[[link]. CosmoBot is part of an overall assistive technology system that includes the CosmoBot robot, Mission Control input device, and accompanying software. With the accom..
Cosmocentric ethic
A Cosmocentric ethic is a belief that the natural state of our universe should remain as it is, without human attempts to terraform planets for human habitation. This has been called a form of anti-humanism by opponents. See also Ethics of terraforming References External links http://www.physicsf..
Cosmochemical Periodic Table of the Elements in the Solar System
Physical cosmology Age of the universeBig BangMetric expansion of spaceComoving distanceCosmic microwave backgroundDark energyDark matterFLRW metricFriedmann equationsGalaxy formationHubble's lawInflationLarge-scale structureLambda-CDM modelNucleosynthesisObservable universeRedshiftShape of th..
Cosmochemistry
Cosmochemistry is concerned with the origin and development of the elements and their isotopes in the universe. It is connected to astrophysics, in particular to the physics of stars and supernovas. In particular, cosmochemistry is also concerned with origin and the development of elements and their..
Cosmocon
Cosmocon is a book written by Russian author Peter Yavanov. It is about the totalitarian state ruled by Man-We. ..
Cosmocrat
Cosmocrat is a word coined by John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge in their book Future Perfect: The Challenge and Hidden Promise of Globalization to describe individuals who are amongst the global elite. It is a portmanteau of cosmopolitan and aristocrat. The authors claim there are 20 million ..
Cosmoe
Cosmoe is an open source operating system project with the goal of creating an operating system similar in appearance and general feel to BeOS, a discontinued operating system formerly produced by the now-defunct Be Incorporated. It is based on the Linux kernel and uses significant code from AtheOS...
Cosmogenesis
Cosmogenesis is the origin and development of the cosmos. This term "Cosmogenesis" was used by Helena P. Blavatsky to describe the content of Volume I of her two-volume Secret Doctrine, published in 1888; volume II was called "Anthropogenesis" or the origin of humanity. Contents 1 Blavatsky ..
CosmoGIRL!
CosmoGIRL! is an American teen magazine. It features fashion and celebrities. The editor-in-cheif is Susan Schulz. It is the teenage spin-off of Cosmpolitan magazine. There are also editions of the magazine in countries including the UK, the Netherlands, China, Hong Kong and Indonesia. Project 20..
Cosmogony
Cosmogony is descriptive of a theory or belief concerning the coming into existence, the creation or origin of the universe and existence; it systematically depicts an origin belief about how reality came to be. The word derives from the Greek Kosmogonia - from Kosmos "the world", and the root of..
Cosmogram
A cosmogram is a flat geometric figure depicting a cosmology. Some of them were created for meditational purpose. Mandalas are the best known cosmograms but similar diagrams, schema were also used in western Europe during the Middle Ages. Many cosmograms feature a circle and a square, or a circle a..
Cosmographiae Introductio
Title page of Cosmographiae Introductio Cosmographiae Introductio (Saint-Dié, 1507) was a book published in 1507 to accompany Martin Waldseemüller's map of the world and wall-map (Universalis Cosmographia), which was the first appearance of the name 'America'. Waldseemüller’s map and boo..
Cosmography
Cosmography is the science that maps the general features of the universe; describes both heaven and Earth (but without encroaching on geography or astronomy). A representation of the earth or the heavens. A word commonly used by Buckminster Fuller in his lectures. ..
Cosmoledo
Cosmoledo Atoll from the air Cosmoledo Atoll and Astove Island Cosmoledo is an atoll of the Aldabra Group and belongs to the Outer Islands of the Seychelles. The total land area is about 4.60 km², while the lagoon measures 145 km² in area. It is located at [9°42′S 47°36′E..
Cosmoline
Cosmoline is a yellowish, light-amber, or greenish colored ointment-like mass, having a slight fluorescence, petroleum-like odor and taste. It is similar to petroleum jelly in properties, appearance, and thickness. It is the purified residue obtained from the distillation of petroleum oils. Chemica..
Cosmological argument
The cosmological argument is an argument for the existence of God, also traditionally known as an "argument from universal causation", an "argument from first cause", and also as the "uncaused cause" argument. Whichever term is used, there are three basic variants of this argument, each with subtle ..
Cosmological city
In the study of land use, a cosmological city is a city in which devlopment was planned based upon cultural interpreations of the cosmos. These cities are only found in the oldest urban civilisations. They are most common in Asia, an example is the city of Beijing in China. ..
Cosmological constant
The cosmological constant (usually denoted by the Greek capital letter lambda: Λ) was proposed by Albert Einstein as part of his theory of general relativity to achieve a stationary universe. After the discovery of Hubble redshift and the introduction of the expanding space paradigm Einstein ..
Cosmological decade
A cosmological decade ( CÐ ) is a division of the lifetime of the cosmos. The divisions are logarithmic in size, on base 10. As expressed in log( Seconds per Ðecade ) When CÐ is measured in log( seconds/Ð ), the epoch CÐ -43.2683307 was 10**(-43.2683307) seconds, the Planck time since the big ..
Cosmological horizon
Physical cosmology Age of the universeBig BangMetric expansion of spaceComoving distanceCosmic microwave backgroundDark energyDark matterFLRW metricFriedmann equationsGalaxy formationHubble's lawInflationLarge-scale structureLambda-CDM modelNucleosynthesisObservable universeRedshiftShape of th..
Cosmological natural selection
Cosmological natural selection is a hypothesis proposed by Lee Smolin intended as a scientific alternative to the anthropic principle. It addresses the problem of complexity in our universe, which is largely unexplained. Just a few minor changes in the mass of certain elementary particles or in the ..
Cosmological perturbation theory
In physical cosmology, cosmological perturbation theory is the theory by which the evolution of structure is understood in the big bang model. It uses general relativity to compute the gravitational forces causing small perturbations to grow and eventually seed the formation of stars, quasars, gal..
Cosmological Principle
The Cosmological Principle is not a principle, but rather a reasonable assumption or axiom that severely restricts the large variety of possible cosmological theories. It follows from the observation of the Universe on a large scale, and states that: On large scales, the Universe is homogeneous and..
Cosmological scale
Scale of time and space distances in our Universe dictated by fundamental constants, namely by speed of light. At present, corresponds to 13.7 billion years time scale and 1.3x10^26 meters of space scale. ..
Cosmology
For the jazz band, see Cosmology (band). Contents 1 Disciplines2 Physical cosmology3 Metaphysical cosmology4 Religious cosmology5 Esoteric cosmology6 References6.1 Book references7 External links Cosmology, from the Greek: κοσμολογία (cosmolo..
Cosmology (band)
Cosmology was an NYC based jazz fusion / rock group. History Members Former Members: John D'earthDawn ThompsonRobert JospeJohn AbercrombieJohn ScofieldTim ReynoldsRick LairdArmen DonelianKenny KirklandCollin WalcottBarry RogersDave GlenBob MosesLeroi MooreCarter Beauford Discography ..
Cosmology (metaphysics)
See: Cosmology (disambiguation). 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. Cosmology is the branch of philosophy and metaphysics that deals with t..
Cosmology of Kyoto
Cosmology of Kyoto is an existential game where the player, from a first person perspective, must explore ancient Kyoto city in Japan. Gameplay The game is controlled by clicking hotspots and text options when appropriate. There is also an element of typing in sentences, upon occasion. At the star..
Cosmonautics Day
Cosmonautics Day is a holiday celebrated (mainly in Russia) every April 12 to commemorate the first manned earth orbit. It was established in the USSR on April 9 1962. It is celebrated in honour of the historic first manned space flight made on April 12, 1961 by 27 year old Russian cosmonaut Y..
Cosmonaut (cocktail)
A Cosmonaut is a cocktail made with vodka, Tang and orange or lemon. Although its exact origin is unknown, the drink has existed since the early 1960s. In 1961, the Washington Post reported that two new "space age" drinks were being served in London, the Cosmonaut and the Astronaut (Bourbon based..
Cosmonaut call sign
The spacecraft of the Soviet Union were not individually named, nor are those of Russia today. Only the general type of spacecraft, e.g., "Vostok," "Soyuz," or "Soyuz-T" is publicly announced after launch, usually followed by the number of the flight of that type. The Soviet and now Russian call sig..
Cosmophasis
Cosmophasis is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Species Cosmophasis albipes Berland & Millot, 1941 (Guinea)Cosmophasis albomaculata Schenkel, 1944 (Timor)Cosmophasis arborea Berry, Beatty & Prószyn'ski, 1997 (Caroline Is.)Cosmophasis australis Simon, 1902 (South Africa)..
Cosmópolis
Cosmópolis is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. Its coordinates are [22°38′45″S, 47°11′46″W]. The population in 2004 is 48,628 and the area is 155.16 km² The elevation is 652 m. ..
Cosmopolis
Cosmopolis is Don DeLillo's thirteenth novel. It was published by Scribner on 14 April 2003. Synopsis [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Cosmopolis is the story of Eric Packer, a 28 year old multi-billionaire asset manager who makes an odyssey (or anti..
Cosmopolis, Washington
Cosmopolis is a city in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States. The population was 1,595 at the 2000 census. Geography Cosmopolis is located at [46°57′19″N, 123°46′23″W] (46.955352, -123.773176)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Censu..
Cosmopolis (disambiguation)
Cosmopolis can mean: Cosmopolis, Washington, USA Cosmopolis, a novel by Don DeLillo Cosmopolis XXI, a suborbital passenger launch system by Space Adventures redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Cosmopolis XXI
Cosmopolis XXI is a planned Russian vehicle that is billed as a space tourism vehicle, similar to Mojave Aerospace's Tier One program. Designed and built by the Myasishchev Design Bureau, it would use the M-55X launch aircraft and the proposed C-21 spaceplane. It would be a TSTSO (Two-Stage to SubOr..
Cosmopolitan
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. The word cosmopolitan describes an environment where many cultures from around the world coexist; or a person whose intellectual baggage comes from many different cultures. It may also have the weaker senses of "worldly" or "sophisticated". The word deri..
Cosmopolitanism
Cosmopolitanism is the idea that all of humanity belongs to a single moral community. This is contrasted with ideologies of patriotism and nationalism. Cosmopolitanism may or may not entail some sort of world government or it may simply refer to more inclusive moral, economic, and/or political rela..
Cosmopolitan (cocktail)
A Cosmopolitan A Cosmopolitan is a cocktail made with vodka, triple sec, cranberry juice, and lime juice. Informally referred to as a Cosmo, the Cosmopolitan is usually served in a cocktail glass. For this reason it is often erroneously categorized as a martini because martinis are also served..
Cosmopolitan (disambiguation)
Cosmopolitan may refer to: Cosmopolitan, an environment where many cultures flourish and interact, or of a person educated in such an environment.Rootless cosmopolitan, a term derogatorily applied to JewsCosmopolitan distributionCosmopolitan (magazine)Cosmopolitan (television), a satellite/cable t..
Cosmopolitan (magazine)
Cover of March, 1894 The Cosmopolitan Through the years, Cosmopolitan magazine has been able to open versions in 32 languages, such as Spanish, Swedish, Romanian, Russian and French. It reaches readers in more than 100 countries worldwide. It was banned in Singapore until recently. In earlier..
Cosmopolitan Bloodloss
Cosmopolitan Bloodloss was a 2002 single released by the band Glassjaw through Warner Bros. with two differing versions released in the U.S. and the UK. The tracks Cosmopolitan Bloodloss and Trailer Park Jesus can also be found on the full-length album Worship and Tribute. Both singles also contai..
Cosmopolitan Club
The Cosmopolitan Club is one of the three 18-hole golf courses in Chennai, India. It was established in the late 19th century. ..
Cosmopolitan distribution
A cosmopolitan distribution is a term applied to a biological category of living things meaning that this category can be found anywhere around the world. See "cosmopolitan" for etymology. An example of a cosmopolitan species is the widely distributed Painted Lady butterfly. It is also spoken ab..
Cosmopolitan Dock
Cosmopolitan Dock (大同船塢) was one of major dockyard in Hong Kong. Located on the exterior of former Tai Kok Tsui peninsula in Kowloon, the dockyard belonged to then-British owned Hutchison Whampoa. The dockyard was transformed to Cosmopolitan Estate by the head of company Douglas Clague in ..
Cosmopolitan Party of Canada
The Cosmopolitan Party of Canada (French: Parti Cosmopolite du Canada) is a minor "socially progressive" political party in Canada that began to develop in the 2000s. The party promotes human rightssocial justicecultural diversityuniversality of social programs, including access to basic amenities ..
Cosmopolitan Railway
Cosmopolitan Railway was a global railroad network proposed in 1890 by William Gilpin, first territorial governor of Colorado, in his treatise Cosmopolitan Railway: Compacting and Fusing Together All the World's Continents. Gilpin proposed the network would break down barriers and bring the world's..
Cosmopolitan Soccer League
The Cosmopolitan Soccer League is the oldest, formed in 1923, and largest soccer league in the NY Metro Area. It is home to over 70 teams with players that represent the whole globe. There are 4 divisions, 2 reserve divisions and one over 30 division. Contents 1 2005-06 Team List1.1&nb..
Cosmopolite
Cosmopolite may refer to one of the following. World citizenPainted Lady butterflyCosmopolitan species See also Cosmopolitan (disambiguation) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish..
Cosmopop
Contents 1 Overview2 History3 Future plans4 Trivia5 Songs6 External links Overview Cosmopop is a Berlin-based songwriting and music production team consisting of Andy Becker (lyrics) and Jens Backes (music). True to its name, the duo is focused on writing melodic pop..
Cosmorama
For other meanings see Cosmorama (disambiguation) A cosmorama is an exhibition of perspective pictures of different places in the world, usually world landmarks. Careful illumination and lenses are used to give the images greater realism. Cosmorama was also the name of an entertainment in 19th cen..
Cosmorama, São Paulo
Cosmorama is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. Its coordinates are [20°28′40″S, 49°46′40″W]. The population in 2004 is 7,137 and the area is 442.66 km² The elevation is 540 m. ..
Cosmorama (disambiguation)
Cosmorama may refer to: Cosmorama, São Paulo, a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. Cosmorama, a perspective picture of the landmarks of the world. Cosmorama an entertainment in 19th century London involving cosmorama images. Kosmorama is the name of Trondheim International Film Fes..
Cosmos
For other senses of this word, see cosmos (disambiguation). The Ancient and Medieval cosmos as depicted in Peter Apian's Cosmographia (Antwerp, 1539). In its most general sense, a cosmos is an orderly or harmonious system. It originates from a Greek term κόσμος meaning order, arrangeme..
COSMOS
COSMOS can mean several things: The Cosmic Evolution Survey of the Hubble Space TelescopeAn album by Buck-Tick redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Cosmos, Minnesota
Cosmos is a city in Meeker County, Minnesota, along the South Fork of the Crow River. The population was 582 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.0 km² (1.1 mi²). 2.9 km² (1.1 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of..
Cosmos-3M
Cosmos 2 (B-1) rocket The Cosmos-3M is a Russian space launch vehicle. It is a liquid-fueled two-stage rocket, first launched in 1967 and with over 360 successful launches to its name. The Cosmos 3M uses nitrogen tetroxide as an oxidizer to lift roughly 1400 kg of payload into orbit. It dif..
Cosmos: A Personal Voyage
Cosmos DVD cover Cosmos: A Personal Voyage was the name of a 13-part TV series written by Carl Sagan, Ann Druyan and Steven Soter, with Sagan as global presenter. The show was shot on multi-media, produced by Drew Levin and Adrian Malone, and directed by Greg Andorfer, Judy Flannery, Geoffrey..
Cosmos: War of the Planets
Cosmos: War of the Planets (Italian: Battaglie negli spazi stellari) is an Italian film directed by Alfonso Brescia and starring John Richardson, released in 1977. It is renowned for its nonsensical plot, unintentionally comical dialogue, and terrible camera work. Synopsis [Spoiler warningSpoi..
Cosmoserve
Freeware interactive fiction PC game released on 1997 by Judith Pintar for DOS. Home of the Underdogs entry: http://www.the-underdogs.info/game.php?name=Cosmoserve ..
Cosmosis
Cosmosis is an electronic music project, specifically goa trance. Personnel originally consisted of Bill Halsey and Jez Van Kampen for the first album: "Cosmology" widely regarded as a classic in the Goa Trance genre. Subsequent albums from and including "Synergy" lean towards the less melodic but m..
COSMOSOMAS
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. redirect [[Template:Context]] COSMOSOMAS is an astronomical microwave experiment designed and built by the..
Cosmosophy
Cosmosophy is the science that observes the place of the human being in the cosmos and puts him according to cosmic proportions. The word derives from the Greek combination-cosmos and sofia which means, the wisdom of the cosmos. Astronomy and astrophysics are sciences that stive be exact in their d..
Cosmos (band)
Cosmos is a Latvian a cappella vocal group of six singers: Jānis Šipkēvics (countertenor), Andris Sējāns (countertenor), Juris Lisenko (tenor), Jānis Ozols (baritone), Jānis Strazdiņš (bass) and Reinis Sējāns (rhythm). Founded in 2002, Cosmos has gained national and international recognit..
Cosmos (book)
Cosmos (1980), published by Random House, is the name of a book by Carl Sagan based on on his TV series [[Cosmos: A Personal Voyage]]. It is similarly structured to the TV series and contains most of the information from the series (though the book often explores the information more deeply), an..
Cosmos (disambiguation)
Cosmos or kosmos can mean the following things: COSMIC: the Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere, and Climate. A program designed to provide advances in meteorology, ionospheric research, climatology, and space weather by using GPS satellites in conjunction with low Earth orbi..
Cosmos (flower)
Cosmos is a genus of about 20-26 species of annual and perennial plants in the family Asteraceae, native to scrub and meadow areas in Mexico (where the bulk of the species occur), the southern United States (Arizona, Florida), Central America and northern South America south to Paraguay. They ar..
Cosmos (magazine)
Cosmos Magazine is an Australian popular magazine that is published six times a year. It is subtitled "the science of everything" and is described as "a magazine of ideas, science, society and the future". The magazine was established in November 2004 by the Australian scientist and entrepreneur Dr..
Cosmos (satellite)
For the Cosmos 1 solar sail — not part of this series — see Cosmos 1. Cosmos is name of a series of satellites which were launched by the Soviet Union and are being launched now by Russia. The first of them was launched on March 16 1962. Any satellite which doesn't fit into any particu..
COSMOS (Spriggan)
COSMOS (Children of Soldier Machine Organic System) (コスモス Kosumosu) or formally known as PROJECT COSMOS in the manga series Spriggan is a fictional military unit operating as a covert operations unit of the United States military. Appearances/references to COSMOS in the American translatio..
Cosmos (Transformers)
Contents 1 Generation One1.1 Animated Series1.2 Marvel Comics2 [[Transformers: Universe]] (2004) Generation One Transformers character Cosmos (Adams) Allegiance Autobot (Cybertron) Subgroup Mini-Bots Function Reconnaissance & Communications Motto "Reach fo..
Cosmos 1
An artist's rendering of Cosmos 1 orbiting the Earth. Cosmos 1 was a project by The Planetary Society to test a solar sail in space. As part of the project, an unmanned solar sail spacecraft was launched into space at 15:46:09 EDT (19:46:09 UTC) on June 21, 2005, from the submarine Borisogle..
Cosmos 1001
Main Unmanned Soyuz-T test. The upgraded Soyuz for Salyut-6 and 7 Mission parameters Spacecraft: Soyuz-7K-STMass: 6680 kgCrew: NoneLaunched: April 4, 1978Landed: April 15, 1978 Reference NASA Mir Hardware Heritage ..
Cosmos 1074
Main Unmanned Soyuz-T test. Mission parameters Spacecraft: Soyuz 7K-STMass: 6450 kgCrew: NoneLaunched: January 31, 1979Landed: April 1, 1979 Reference NASA Mir Hardware Heritage ..
Cosmos 110
Cosmos 110 was a Soviet spacecraft launched from the Baikonur cosmodrome aboard a Soyuz rocket. It incorporated a re-entry body (capsule) for landing scientific instruments and test objects. It was a biological satellite that made a sustained biomedical experiment with the dogs Veterok and Ugolyok, ..
Cosmos 133
Cosmos 133 was a Soviet Soyuz programme test satellite launched from the Baikonur cosmodrome aboard a Vostok rocket. It was the first test flight of the Soyuz 7K-OK earth orbit spacecraft. It was a planned "all up" test with a second Soyuz to be launched the following day and automatically dock with..
Cosmos 140
Cosmos 140 was a probable Soyuz programme precursor. It was the third attempted flight of the Soyuz 7K-OK model. The spacecraft experienced attitude control and excessive fuel consumption in orbit, but remained controllable. An attempted maneuver on the 22nd revolution still showed problems with the..
Cosmos 186
Cosmos 186 incorporated a Soyuz programme descent module for landing scientific instruments and test objects. Automatic mating of Soyuz test spacecraft in orbit was accomplished on October 30, 1967, by Cosmos 186 and Cosmos 188. Mutual search, approach, mooring, and docking were automatically per..
Cosmos 188
Cosmos 188 incorporated a Soyuz programme descent module for landing scientific instruments and test objects. Automatic mating of Soyuz test spacecraft in orbit was accomplished on October 30, 1967, by Cosmos 186 and Cosmos 188. Mutual search, approach, mooring, and docking were automatically per..
Cosmos 21
Cosmos 21 is the NASA designation for a Soviet spacecraft with unknown mission. This mission has been tentatively identified by NASA as a technology test of the Venera series space probes. It may have been an attempted Venus flyby, presumably similar to the later Cosmos 27 mission, or it may have be..
Cosmos 212
Cosmos 212 was one of a series of Soviet Soyuz programme test spacecraft whose purpose was to further test and develop the passenger version. Scientific data and measurements were relayed to earth by multichannel telemetry systems equipped with space-borne memory units. Cosmos 212 and Cosmos 213 aut..
Cosmos 213
Cosmos 213 was one of a series of Soviet Soyuz programme test spacecraft whose purpose was to further test and develop the passenger version. Scientific data and measurements were relayed to earth by multichannel telemetry systems equipped with space-borne memory units. Cosmos 212 and Cosmos 213 aut..
Cosmos 238
Cosmos 238 was final test series of Soviet Soyuz programme spacecraft prior to the launch of Soyuz 3. It tested the orbital maneuvering system, reentry, descent and landing systems that had been modified and improved after the Soyuz 1 accident. Mission parameters Spacecraft: Soyuz 7K-OKMass: 6,520 ..
Cosmos 27
This spacecraft mission was intended as a Venus flyby. The SL-6/A-2-e launcher successfully achieved Earth orbit, but the spacecraft failed to escape orbit for its flight to Venus, and was designated Cosmos 27. Beginning in 1962, the name Cosmos was given to Soviet spacecraft which remained in Ear..
Cosmos 379
Cosmos 397 was a test of the L3-Lunar Lander (the Soviet version of the Apollo LEM). Earth orbit simulated propulsion system operations of a nominal lunar landing mission. Cosmos 379 entered a 192 to 232 km orbit. After three days fired its motor to simulate hover and touchdown on the moon, because ..
Cosmos 419
Cosmos 419 was launched by the Soviet Union on May 10, 1971. Mars was at its closest to Earth since 1956, and in May that year both the Soviet Union and the United States made new attempts to reach the Red Planet. Cosmos' payload however failed to separate from the fourth stage of the launch vehicle..
Cosmos 434
Cosmos 434 was the final test of the L3 unmanned. It performed the longest burn of the three unmanned L3 tests. It finished in a 186 km by 11,804 km orbit. In 1980-81 there were fears that it might carry nuclear fuel. The Soviet Cosmos 954 nuclear-powered spy satellite that reenterd over Canada in 1..
Cosmos 482
The Cosmos 482 probe, launched March 31, 1972 at 04:02:33 UTC, was an attempted Venus probe which failed to escape low Earth orbit. It was launched by an SL-6/A-2-e launcher 4 days after the Venera 8 atmospheric probe and may have been similar in design and mission plan. After achieving an Earth par..
Cosmos 496
Main Unmanned test of the redesigned Soyuz Ferry. It did not dock with any space station. After the Soyuz 11 disater the third seat was removed because the space was need for the two crewmen in space suits and there equipment. Cosmos 496 retained its solar arrays. Mission parameters Spacecraft: Soyu..
Cosmos 573
Main Unmanned test of the Soyuz Ferry without solar arrays. It did not dock with a space station. Mission parameters Spacecraft: Soyuz-7K-TMass: 6800 kgCrew: NoneLaunched: June 15, 1973Landed: June 17,1973 Reference NASA Mir Hardware Heritage ..
Cosmos 60
The Cosmos 60 probe, launched by the Soviet Union on March 12 1965, was intended to be a lunar soft-landing mission, with a design similar to that of Luna 4. The spacecraft achieved Earth orbit but failed to leave orbit for its journey to the Moon for unknown reasons, and was designated Cosmos 60. I..
Cosmos 613
Main Long-duration orbital storage test of the Soyuz Ferry in preparation for long stays attached to a space station. Mission parameters Spacecraft: Soyuz-7K-TMass: 6800 kgCrew: NoneLaunched: November 30, 1973Landed: January 29, 1974 Reference NASA Mir Hardware Heritage ..
Cosmos 638
Main Unmanned test of the ASTP Soyuz. Carried APAS-75 androgynous docking system. Mission parameters Spacecraft: Soyuz-7K-OKMass: 6510 to 6680 kgCrew: NoneLaunched: April 3, 1974Landed: April 13, 1974 Reference NASA Mir Hardware Heritage ..
Cosmos 670
Cosmos 670 was an unmanned Soyuz 7K-S test. Mission parameters Spacecraft: 7K-SMass: 6700 kgCrew: NoneLaunched: August 6, 1974Landed: August 8, 1974 23:59 GMT.Perigee: 221 kmApogee: 294 kmInclination: 50.6 degDuration: 2.99 days Reference http://www.friends-partners.org/partners/mwade/craft/soyuz7..
Cosmos 672
Main Second unmanned test of the ASTP Soyuz spacecraft. Also had APAS-75 androgynous docking system. Mission parameters Spacecraft: Soyuz 7K-OKMass: 6510 to 6680 kgCrew: NoneLaunched: August 12, 1974Landed: August 18, 1974 Reference NASA Mir Hardware Heritage ..
Cosmos 772
Cosmos 772 was an unmanned military Soyuz 7K-S test. Unsuccessful mission Mission parameters Spacecraft: Soyuz 7K-SMass: 6750 kgCrew: NoneLaunched: September 29, 1975Landed: October 3, 1975 4:10 GMTPerigee: 154 kmApogee: 245 kmInclination: 51.8 degDuration: 3.99 days Maneuver Summary 193 km X 270 k..
Cosmos 869
Cosmos 772 was an unmanned military Soyuz 7K-S test. Somewhat Successful mission Mission parameters Spacecraft: Soyuz 7K-SMass: 6800 kgCrew: NoneLaunched: November 29, 1976Landed: October 3, 1975 4:10 GMTPerigee: 209 kmApogee: 289 kmInclination: 51.7 degDuration: 17.99 days Maneuver Summary 196 km ..
Cosmos 954
Cosmos 954 was a Soviet Radar Ocean Reconnaissance Satellite (RORSAT) with an onboard nuclear reactor. The satellite's reactor core failed to separate and boost into a nuclear-safe orbit, and instead remained onboard in an orbit that decayed until the satellite reentered Earth's atmosphere January 2..
Cosmos atrosanguineus
Cosmos atrosanguineus (Chocolate Cosmos) is a species of Cosmos, native to Mexico, where it is extinct in the wild. The species was introduced into cultivation in 1902, where it survives as a single clone reproduced by vegetative propagation. It is a herbaceous perennial plant growing to 40-60 c..
COSMOS Bank
The Cosmos Co-operative Bank Ltd (Cosmos Bank), established in 1906, is one of the oldest Urban Co-operative Bank in the India. The Cosmos Co-operative Bank Ltd is celebrating its centenary from 18 January 2005. It is the first co-operative bank in the country to go live with the core banking soluti..
Cosmos bipinnatus
Cosmos bipinnatus, or the "Mexican Aster", was introduced to Europe at the end of the eighteenth century. Cosmos were popular in Europe for a time, but are rarely seen there today. The old Cosmos had 20 different varieties . The Aster's family is "Sonata", a family of flowers that grow strong and..
Cosmos Broadcasting Tower Egypt
Cosmos Broadcasting Tower Egypt is a 546.5 metre high guyed TV Tower at Egypt, Arkansas, USA at 35°53'22.0"N and 90°56'08.0" W. Cosmos Broadcasting Tower Egypt was built in 1981. External links http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0017547http://wireless2.fcc.gov/UlsApp/AsrSearch/..
Cosmos Broadcasting Tower Grady
Cosmos Broadcasting Tower Grady is a guyed mast for TV transmission at Grady, Alabama, USA at [31°58′29″N, 86°9′44″W]. Cosmos Broadcasting Tower Grady was built in 1977 and is 589.8 metres high. See also List of masts External links http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index...
Cosmos Broadcasting Tower Winnabow
The Cosmos Broadcasting Tower Winnabow is a 595.6 metre high guyed mast for FM and TV transmission at [34°07′54.0″N, 78°11′16.0″W] at Winnabow, North Carolina, USA. The Cosmos Broadcasting Tower Winnabow was built in 1981. External links http://wireless2.fcc.gov/UlsApp/AsrSearch..
Cosmos Club
The Cosmos Club is a social club founded in the Washington D.C. by John Wesley Powell in 1878. Among its stated goals is "The advancement of its members in science, literature, and art".[#endnote_Statement] Members include many distinguished figures, some of whom have received many awards ..
Cosmos Engineering
Cosmos Engineering was a company that manufactured aeroengines in a factory in Fishponds, Bristol during World War I. Sir Roy Fedden, the company's principal designer, developed the 14-cylinder radial Mercury engine during this period. The Company was taken over by the Bristol Aeroplane Company in ..
Cosmos Township, Minnesota
Cosmos Township is a township in Meeker County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 229 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 90.9 km² (35.1 mi²). 90.0 km² (34.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.9 km² (0.3 mi²) of it (0...
Cosmote
Cosmote Mobile Telecommunications S.A. (ASE: [COSMO]), took only 3 years, April 1998 to June 2001, to become the leading mobile phone operator in the Greek market. It is the only 3rd entrant to achieve 1st place in its market. Currently it has more than 4.5 million customers in Greece wi..
Cosmote România
Cosmote România is a Romanian mobile phone operator. It is the smallest mobile phone operator in the country, after Orange Romania, Vodafone Romania and Zapp Mobile and seventh on the list of phone networks in Romania (after Orange, Vodafone, Romtelecom, Zapp, RDS.tel and Astral IPphone). It is a ..
Cosmotheism
"Cosmotheism" is a term invented in the late-19th or early-20th century, originally as a near-synonym of pantheism, and used by: Mordekhay Nesiyahu (prominent user of the term)William Luther Pierce (White separatist) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles assoc..
Cosmotron
The Cosmotron was a particle accelerator, specifically a proton synchrotron, at Brookhaven National Laboratory. Its construction was approved by the Atomic Energy Commission in 1948, it reached its full energy in 1953, and it continued running until 1968. It was the first particle accelerator to i..
Cosmo (Sonic the Hedgehog)
Cosmo is a fictional character from the Sonic X television series. Cosmo is part of a plant-like species that was all but destroyed by Dark Oak and his henchmen (who are really Seedrians themselves). In Sonic X, Cosmo's mission is looking for the "legendary hero that can use the Chaos Emeralds, S..
Cosmo and Wanda
Contents 1 Plots2 Fairy Family2.1 Cosmo's Family2.2 Wanda's Family3 Cosmo and Wanda's Godchildren (other than Timmy)4 Cosmo's Pets5 Miscellanous Facts6 See Also7 External links Plots Cosmo and Wanda are second and third of the three main characters ..
Cosmo Con
Cosmo Con is an episode from the hit animated television series The Fairly OddParents, which first aired January 10, 2003. Synopsis [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The story begins in Fairy World in Medieval times, when one fairy is chosen to have a co..
Cosmo Duff Gordon
Sir Cosmo Edmund Duff Gordon, 5th Baronet of Halkin (July 22 1862 - April 20 1931), the son of the Hon. Cosmo Lewis Duff-Gordon and the former Anna Maria Antrobus, was a prominent Scottish landowner and sportsman. He was particularly noted as a fencer, representing Great Britain at the 1906 and 1908..
Cosmo Gang
Cosmo Gang is the title of the two arcade games which use characters from a redemption game of the same name: Cosmo Gang the Video (1991)Cosmo Gang the Puzzle (1992)This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to thi..
Cosmo Gang the Puzzle
Cosmo Gang the Puzzle is an arcade game that was released by Namco in 1992. Introduction Different combinations of blocks mixed with Cosmo Gangers fall from the top to bottom of the screen. The object is to stack up the blocks to form a complete row causing that row to disappear. To accomplish th..
Cosmo Gang the Video
Cosmo Gang the Video is an arcade game that was released by Namco in 1991. It uses characters from a popular redemption game released in the previous year. Gameplay The game starts out very much like Galaga: enemies (Cosmo Gangers) enter the screen, join an attack formation and swoop down on you..
Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon
Cosmo George Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon KT (c. 1720–August 5 1752) was a Scottish peer. Gordon was the son of the 2nd Duke of Gordon and was named after his father's close, Jacboite friend, Cosimo III de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany. He married Lady Catherine Gordon (c. 1725–December..
Cosmo Graham
Cosmo Graham is a professor in the Faculty of Law at the University of Leicester. He specialises in the field of law relating to the regulation of public utilities and is co-editor of the Utilities Law Review. He also specialises in competition law and teaches company law. External links [St..
Cosmo Hamilton
Cosmo Hamilton (29 April 1870–14 October 1942), born Henry Charles Hamilton Gibbs, was an English playwright and novelist. During the First World War he was a lieutenant in the Royal Naval Air Service. External links *[Project Gutenberg: Who cares? a story of adolescence, by Cosmo H..
Cosmo Iacavazzi
Cosmo Iacavazzi was an American college and professional football player. A fullback, he played college football at the Princeton University, and played professionally in the American Football League for the New York Jets in 1965. See also Other American Football League players External Link [..
Cosmo Innes
Cosmo Innes (1798 - 1874), historian and antiquary, was called to the Scottish Bar in 1822, and was appointed Professor of Constitutional Law and History in the University of Edinburgh in 1846. He was the author of Scotland in the Middle Ages (1860), and Sketches of Early Scottish History (1861). He..
Cosmo Klein
Cosmo Klein (born Marcus Klein on November 1, 1978 in Lippstadt, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a German singer and songwriter. Contents 1 Biography2 Discography2.1 Albums2.2 Singles3 External links Biography Cosmo Klein was born in Lippstadt but raised in Dortmund, Germ..
Cosmo Kramer
Michael Richards as Cosmo Kramer. Cosmo Kramer is a fictional character on the American television sitcom Seinfeld (1989–1998), played by Michael Richards. Kramer is the wacky neighbor of main character Jerry Seinfeld. Of the series' four central characters only Kramer has no visible mea..
Cosmo Landesman
Cosmo Landesman is a journalist and editor and son of Fran Landesman. With his then wife Julie Burchill, he set-up the magazine The Modern Review. The magazine folded, and Burchill left him for one of the female interns. After the experience Landesman quit the UK in 1995 to work in New York. He wa..
Cosmo Lang
William Cosmo Gordon Lang, 1st Baron Lang of Lambeth (31 October 1864 – 5 December 1945) was Archbishop of York (1908–1928) and Archbishop of Canterbury (1928–1942). Lang (like his predecessor as Archbishop of Canterbury, Randall Davidson) was a Scot and originally a Presbyterian..
Cosmo Police Justy
|} is a science fiction anime OVA released on July 20, 1985 in Japan. The anime is based on a manga by Tsuguo Okazaki which ran in a special issue of Shonen Sunday. The OVA was released as a double feature with Area 88. The story follows Justy Kaizard, a bounty hunter who chases down criminal espe..
Cosmo the Cougar
--> Cosmo the Cougar is the official mascot of Brigham Young University's athletic teams. He can be seen at many sporting events, wearing the uniform of the team playing. Cosmo's identity is normally kept a secret each year until an official "unveiling" ceremony at one of the last home basketball..
Cosmo Wilson
Cosmo Wilson (born Charles Wilson February 18, 1961) is a Concert Lighting Designer and Director for rock & roll bands, and has been since 1986. He has worked with over 40 acts including AC/DC, Black Sabbath, Foreigner, The Rolling Stones, David Lee Roth, the Scorpions and Rod Stewart. He worke..
Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire
Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire is a commune of the Nièvre département, in France. Twin towns Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire is twinned with:: Bad Ems, GermanyHarpenden, United KingdomHerentals, Belgium ..
Coson
Due to the lack of written information regarding the Getae-Dacians' history, many important names related to their civilization remain either unknown or controversial. The controversy regarding the name of this king was prompted after the discovery of golden coins inscribed with the word KOSON in Gr..
Cosopt
Cosopt is a drug for lowering pressure in the eye to normal levels, and a treatment for glaucoma. Cosopt is a combination of two chemicals: dorzolamide hydrochloride and timolol maleate. It gained Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval in April 1998, and is supplied by Merck. External links &#..
Cosoryx furcatus
Cosoryx furcatus is an extinct species of pronghorn that lived in the Miocene of Nevada. Not a lot is known about this animal. ..
Coso artifact
The Coso Artifact is a sparkplug found encased in a lump of hard clay or rock on February 13, 1961 by Wallace Lane, Virginia Maxey, and Mike Mikesell while they were fossicking for geodes near the town of Olancha, California. Followings its collection Mikesell destroyed a diamond edged blade cutti..
Coso Hot Springs
Coso Hot Springs is in the middle of the Mojave Desert of California, closer to Death Valley than to any metropolitan area. It lies within the boundaries of the Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake (NAWS China Lake). This once was a traditional Native American cultural site and a 1920s resort. Se..
Coso Range
The Coso Range of eastern California is located just south of Owens Lake (dry), east of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, and west of the Argus Range. The southern part of the range lies in the restricted China Lake Naval Weapons Center. The mountains include Coso Peak, at 8,160 feet above sea level, as ..
Coso Volcanic Field
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Cospaia
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COSPAR
The Committee on Space Research (COSPAR) was established by the International Council for Science in 1958. Among COSPAR's objectives are the promotion of scientific research in space on an international level, with emphasis on the free exchange of results, information, and opinions, and providing a..
Cospas-Sarsat
Cospas-Sarsat is an international satellite-based search and rescue system, established by Canada, France, the United States, and the former Soviet Union in 1979. These four countries jointly helped develop a 406 MHz satellite Emergency Position-Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB), an element of the Glo..
Cospatrick of Northumbria
Cospatrick or Gospatric, son of Maldred and thus a cousin of Earl Osulf of Northumbria, was very briefly his cousin's successor in that earldom from 1067 until his deposition in 1068. Before the Norman Conquest, he accompanied Tostig Godwinson on a pilgrimage to Rome (1061); and at that time wa..
Cospeito
Cospeito, is a municipality in the Spanish province of Lugo. [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit ] Municipalities of Lugo Abadín | Alfoz | Antas de Ulla | Baleira | Baralla | Barreiros | Becerreá | Begonte | Bóveda | Burela | Carballedo | Castro de Rei | Castroverde | Cervantes..
Cospicua
Three Cities of Malta Cospicua - Vittoriosa - Senglea Cospicua, city, Malta. It is the largest of the three cities also known as Cottonera. The Maltese name for Cospicua is Bormla. It is situated between the other two towns which make up Cottonera which are Vittoriosa (Birgu) and Sengle..
Cosplay
Two gothic lolitas , a contraction (or portmanteau) of the English words "costume" and "play", is a Japanese subculture centered on dressing as characters from manga, anime, tokusatsu, and video games, and, less commonly, Japanese live action television shows, fantasy movies, or Japanese pop m..
Cosplayfucks
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Cosplay Complex
|} Cosplay Complex (こすぷれCOMPLEX) is a comedy anime original video animation that is centered around the after school cosplay club at East Oizuka Academy. The girls in the club practise so that they may one day be able to compete in cosplay competitions. Characters Chako Hasegawa Chako, a..
Cosquer Cave
The Cosquer cave is located in the Calanque de Morgiou near Marseille, France, not very far from Cap Morgiou. This cave, which entrance is nowadays located underwater, was disovered by Henri Cosquer in 1991. Contents 1 Description2 The Art of Cosquer Cave3 See also4 External..
Cosquín
|} Cosquín is a small city in the province of Córdoba, Argentina, located about 52 km from Córdoba City and 783 km from Buenos Aires. It has about 19,000 inhabitants as of the 2001 census [INDEC]. It is the head town of the Punilla Department, and lies beside the river of the same name..
Cosquín River
The Cosquín River is a small river in the province of Córdoba, Argentina. It is located in the area of the Punilla Valley and is part of the upper drainage basin of the Suquía River. The Cosquín receives the waters of several other minor rivers and streams and flows southwards into and across t..
COSS
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since July 2006. } A COSS is an acronym used to describe someone acti..
Cossack
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Not to be confused with Kazakhs. Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks to Sultan Mehmed IV of Ottoman Empire. Painted by Ilya Repin from 1880 to 1891. Cossacks are a group of several peoples living in the southern steppe regions of Eastern Europe and Asi..
Cossack, Western Australia
Cossack ([20°40′S 117°11′E]) is a historic ghost town located 1480 km north of Perth in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. Many of the buildings are listed by the National Trust. ..
Cossacks: Art of War
Cossacks: Art of War is the first expansion pack to the game, [[Cossacks: European Wars]]. The game can not be played without purchasing Cossacks: European Wars, it is only a datadisk. Like the original Cossacks, the game is set in the 17th and 18th centuries, and 8000 units can be controlled. Coss..
Cossacks: European Wars
Cossacks: European Wars is a computer game set in the 17th and 18th centuries, and renowned for the seemingly infinite amounts of units the player can control at the same time. This ability set it apart from other games of the time such as Age of Empires, Empire Earth, and Civilization. Even toda..
Cossacks 2
Cossacks II Boxshot Cossacks II: Napoleonic Wars is the fourth computer game in the [[Cossacks: European Wars|Cossacks series]] of real-time strategy games, released in Spring 2005 to mixed reviews.[Cossacks II: Napoleonic Wars - PC], a collection of reviews at GameRankings This Coss..
Cossacks 2: Napoleonic Wars
Cossacks 2: Napoleonic Wars is a historical real-time strategy game developed by Russian developer GSC Game World. It takes place, as the title implies, during the Napoleonic Wars, and uses much of the soldier types and tactics used during this period. It is possible to control any major powers du..
Cossacks in Turkey
Cossacks in Turkey refers to descendants of a group of Don Cossacks who had lived in the territory of the Republic of Turkey until they migrated in 1962. A group of Don Cossacks led a rebellion in opposition to reforms of Peter the Great. After their defeat, starting from 1737, they began to take r..
Cossack (disambiguation)
Cossack may refer to: CossackCossack, Western AustraliaHMS Cossack (F03)Cossack motorcycle[[Cossacks: European Wars]] video gameCossacks 2 video gameDoctor Cossack, a video game characterUkrainian Baroque, or "Cossack Baroque" architectural styleCossack is the NATO reporting name for the Antonov An..
Cossack Hetmanate
This article is about the Cossack republic of 1654 to the eighteenth century. For the government of the Ukrainian People's Republic 1918–20, see Hetmanate. The Hetmanate was a semiautonomous Cossack suzerainty in Left-bank Ukraine (East of the Dnieper River), owing fealty to the tsar of Muscovy...
Cossack host
A Cossack host or Cossack voisko (Казачье войско, kazachye voysko, sometimes incorrectly translated as Cossack Army) was an administrative subdivision of Cossacks in Imperial Russia. It consisted of a certain territory with Cossack settlements that had to provide military regiments for ..
Cossack motorcycle
The term Cossack motorcycle can apply to any number of motorcycles, made in the former Soviet Union, a reference to the semi-nomadic mounted Cossacks who lived in Eastern Europe. Some are derived from the design of the 1938 BMW R71 sidecar motorcycle. Examples include the Ural or the Dnepr. Cossack ..
Cossato
Cossato is a comune in the province of Biella (Italy), located in the North West part of Piedmont, [11.6 km to the East of Biella] Europe | Italy | Piedmont (Piemonte) Alessandria | Asti | Biella | Cuneo | Novara | Turin (Torino) | Verbano-Cusio-Ossola | Vercelli Piedmont &..
Cossatot Community College
Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas (CCCUA) is a public community college serving southwest Arkansas. Its main campus is located in the foothills of the Ouachita Mountains in De Queen, Arkansas. Contents 1 History2 Governance3 Campus Locations3.1 De Queen ..
Cossatot River
The Cossatot River is a river in the U.S. state Arkansas. Cossatot is an Indian word for "skull crusher". The Cossatot is known as an extremely difficult (class II - IV+) whitewater stream to canoeists and kayakers and a section at Cossatot Falls in Howard County, Arkansas has been called "the mos..
Cossatot River State Park-Natural Area
Cossatot River State Park-Natural Area is a 5383 acre (22 km²) state park and designated natural area located in Howard County, Arkansas. The park is managed jointly by the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism and the Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission. The park lies along 11 miles of the C..
Cosseboom
Cosseboom is a type of fly lure, commonly used in fly fishing to catch salmon. It was created by the American angler John C. Cosseboom of Woonsocket, Rhode Island in around 1923, for use on the Margaree River in Nova Scotia, Canada. The cosseboom was originally tied with an olive green body, silve..
Cossesseville
Cossesseville is a commune of the département of Calvados, in the Basse-Normandie région, in France. Its postal code is 14690. The INSEE code is 14183. ..
Cossham Street Stadium
Cossham Street Stadium is home to Bristol based football club, Mangotsfield United F.C. of the Southern Premier League. The ground has mostly covered terraces and a main stand which occupies seating and changing rooms. External links [Mangotsfield United official website] ..
Cossimbazar
Cossimbazar, or Kasimbazar, a town on the river Bhagirathi in the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India, at one time included in the Berhampur municipality. In 1901 its population was just 1,262. History Though the history of the place cannot be traced back earlier than the 17th century, it ..
Cossington
Cossington is the name of several settlements in England: Cossington, Kent is a small settlement in Kent, home of a possible megalithic site;Cossington, Leicestershire is a village in the Soar Valley in Leicestershire;Cossington, Somerset is a village on the Polden Hills between Bridgwater and Stree..
Cossington, Kent
Cossington is a small farm settlement on Blue Bell Hill north of Maidstone in the English county of Kent. It is the site of a spring and also the site of a now lost group of sarsen stones thought to possibly be the remains of a Neolithic chambered long barrow and one of the Medway megaliths. The ar..
Cossington, Leicestershire
Cossington parish church Cossington is a village within the Soar Valley in Leicestershire. It lies between Sileby and Rothley. It's surrounding fields are rumoured to be home to a group known as "The Wood People", although little is known of them at this time, save that they are dangerous to..
Cossington Gate railway station
Cossington Gate railway station was a small station serving Cossington village in Leicestershire. It served the Midland Counties Railway, built in 1840, which shortly joined the North Midland Railway and the Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway to form the Midland Railway. The station was associa..
Cossitt Library Dba Tower
Cossitt Library Dba Tower is a 402.4 metre high guy-wired aerial mast for the transmission of FM radio and television programs in Frenchman's Bayou, Arkansas, USA (Geographical coordinates: [35°28′3″N, 90°11′27″W]). Cossitt Library Dba Tower was built in 1989. http://wireless2.f..
Cossoidea
Cossoidea is the superfamily of moths that includes carpenter worms and relatives. Sources Firefly Encyclopedia of Insects and Spiders, edited by Christopher O'Toole, ISBN 1-55297-612-2, 2002 ..
Cossonay
Cossonay is a municipality in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. It's the seat of the district with the same name. ..
Cossonay (district)
Arms of Cossonay (district) Cossonay is a district of the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. The seat of the district is the town of Cossonay. Municipality   Population (2003-12-31) Area(km²) Bettens 287 3.73 Bournens 243 3.91 Boussens 777 3.14 Chavannes-le-Veyron 118 ..
Cossor AeroSpace
Cossor AeroSpace is a British company held by Raytheon. It built the radar infrastructure for BMEWS III in Fylingdales Moor, North Yorkshire, England. Cossor assumed that Raytheon would build the radar, and subsequently seriously underestimated the cost of the project during a dispute with Raytheo..
Cossourado
Cossourado Cossourado is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos. It has a population of 927 inhabitants and a total area of 6.41 Km².   Parishes of Barcelos municipality ..
Cost
In economics, business, and accounting, a cost is the value of inputs that have been used up to produce something, and hence are not available for use anymore. In business, the cost may be one of acquisition, in which case the amount of money expended to acquire it is counted as cost. In this case, ..
Cost, Insurance and Freight
Cost, Insurance and Freight (CIF) is a common term in a sales contract that may be encountered in international trading when ocean transport is used. When a price is quoted CIF, it means that the selling price includes the cost of the goods, the freight or transport costs and also the cost of marin..
Cost-benefit analysis
Cost-benefit analysis is an important technique for project appraisal in the public sector. In classical microeconomic theory the market system leads to maximum efficiency. In practice, there are many market failures (M. Mulreany 2002). There are various types of market failures: externalities or sp..
Cost-effectiveness
In economics, cost-effectiveness refers to the comparison of the relative expenditure (costs) and outcomes (effects) associated with two or more courses of action. Cost-effectiveness is typically expressed as an incremental cost-effectiveness ratio (ICER), the ratio of change in costs : change in ..
Cost-exchange ratio
In anti-ballistic missile defence the cost-exchange ratio is the ratio of the incremental cost to the aggressor of getting one additional warhead through the defence screen, divided by the incremental cost to the defender of offsetting the additional missile. Generally, cost-exchange ratios favour t..
Cost-of-living index
"Cost of living" redirects here. For , see . A cost-of-living index measures differences in the price of goods and services over time. Price indexes, such as the U.S. Consumer Price Index, are examples of these indexes. Price indexes measure the cost of purchasing a bundle of goods and services. ..
Cost-of-production theory of value
In economics, the cost-of-production theory of value is the belief that the value of an object is decided by the resources that went into making it. The cost can be composed of any of the factors of production including labour, capital, land, or technology. Two of the most common cost-of-production..
Cost-plus contract
A Cost-plus contract is a contract framed in such a way that when the contractor finishes the agreed-upon work, they receive compensation equal to their expenses plus some bonus (which can be either a fixed amount or proportional to the expenses). Even if the contractor suffers cost overruns, they w..
Cost-plus pricing
Cost-plus pricing is a pricing method commonly used by firms. It is used primarily because it is easy to calculate and requires little information. There are several varieties, but the common thread in all of them is that you first calculate the cost of the product, then include an additional amount..
Cost-plus pricing with elasticity considerations
One of the most common pricing methods used by firms is cost-plus pricing. In spite of its ubiquity, economists rightly point out that it has serious methodological flaws. It takes no account of demand. There is no way of determining if potential customers will purchase the product at the calculated..
Cost-utility analysis
Cost-utility analysis is a form of economic analysis used to guide procurement decisions, especially health technology assessment (HTA). Description The cost is measured in monetary units such as pounds sterling or US dollars, and the benefit of the item being considered needs to be expressed in a ..
Cost-weighted activity index
A cost-weighted activity index is a technique for measuring the changes in the output of an organisation over time. It is used particularly for Government departments and other bodies that do not operate in a market, hence normal means of measuring output cannot be used. The technique is being us..
Costa
Costa may refer to different subjects: Costa can refer to places (see below).Costa can be a family name (see below).Costa is the technical name for a rib.Costa also refers to the leading edge of the forewing in Lepidoptera.Costa is also a Greek first name.Costa Coffee, a UK coffee shop chain., the ..
Costa's Hummingbird
The Costa's Hummingbird (Calypte costae) is a species of hummingbird. The Costa's Hummingbird is very small, a mature adult growing to only 3 to 3½ inches in length. The male Costa's has a mainly green back and flanks, a small black tail and wings, and patches of white below their throat and tai..
Costabile Farace
Costabile "Gus" Farace, Jr. (June 21, 1960-November 17, 1989) was a low-level Mafia "wiseguy," or associate, who made national headlines in 1989 after he became a fugitive suspected in the murder of a federal Drug Enforcement Agency officer on Staten Island, New York. Born in Brooklyn, Farace was b..
Costaceae
Costaceae is a family of perennial herbs of the order Zingiberales. It contains four genera and about 200 species. It is similar to the family Zigiberaceae, but differs in that the labellum of the flower is comprised of five staminodes instead of three, and the Costaceae contains no aromatic oils...
Costache Caragiale
Costache Caragiale (March 29 1815—February 13 1877) was a Romanian actor and theatre manager who had an important role in the development of the Romanian theatre. Born in Bucharest, Wallachia, he made his stage debut in 1835 and, in 1838, organized a theatre company in Iaşi, Moldavia. He wor..
Costain Group
Costain Group plc is a British construction and civil engineering company headquartered in Maidenhead. It was founded in Liverpool in 1865 and was floated on the London Stock Exchange in 1933. It has operated in the Middle East since 1935, and in central and southern Africa since 1947. It was part o..
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Costanera Center
The Costanera Center is a planned development of four skyscrapers to be built in the Central Business District of Santiago, Chile. The tallest of the four buildings, designed by Cesar Pelli, will be 257m in height, making it the tallest building in South America. The other three buildings will be sh..
Costante Girardengo
Costante Girardengo (1893 March 18 - 1978 February 9) was an Italian professional cyclist, considered by many to be one of the finest riders in the history of the sport. He was the first rider to be declared a “Campionissimo” or “champion of champions” by the Italian media and fans. At the h..
Costantino, count Nigra
Costantino, count Nigra (June 11, 1828 - July 1, 1907) was an Italian diplomatist Biography Nigra was born at Villa Castelnuovo, in the province of Turin. During the war of 1848 he interrupted his studies to serve as a volunteer against Austria, and was wounded at the battle of Rivoli. On the conc..
Costantino Fiaschetti
Costantino Fiaschetti was an 18th-century Roman architect. He is mostly known today for the Fountain in the Piazza del Mercato in Spoleto, designed by him in 1746. ..
Costantino Nivola
Costantino Nivola, nicknamed Tino (Orani, Italy, 1911 - Long Island USA, 1988) was a Sardinian painter and sculptor. Birth and upbringing Born in a poor family of a small village in central Barbagia, in a quite culturally isolated context, Nìvola (accent on "i") started as a simple worker, a ston..
Costantino Rocca
Costantino Rocca (born in Bergamo on 4 December 1956) is the most successful male golfer that Italy has produced. He started out as a caddy, winning the Italian Caddie Championship in 1978, and turned professional in 1981 at the age of 24. Contents 1 Career outline2 European Tour wins3..
Costanza
For Costanza, see: Martin CostanzaGeorge CostanzaFrank CostanzaEstelle CostanzaRobert Costanza - ecologist and economist Costanza is also the Italian name for the city of Constance. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an re..
Costanzo Festa
400px Costanzo Festa (c. 1485 to 1490 – April 10, 1545) was an Italian composer of the Renaissance. While he is best known for his madrigals, he also wrote sacred vocal music. He was the first native Italian polyphonist of international renown. Contents 1 Life2 Music and ..
Costanzo Porta
Costanzo Porta (1528 or 1529 – May 19, 1601) was an Italian composer of the Renaissance, and a representative of what is known today as the Venetian School. He was born in Cremona and died in Padua. He was highly praised throughout his life both as a composer and a teacher. Biography Detai..
Costanzo Preve
Costanzo Preve (b. 1943) is an Italian Marxist philosopher and a political theoretician. Biography Costanzo Preve studied philosophy, political science and ancient and modern Greek in Turin, Paris and Athens. He worked as a high school teacher from 1967 to 2002, and was engaged first in the Itali..
CoStar
CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSGP) is the leading provider of information services to commercial real estate professionals in the United States and the United Kingdom. CoStar's suite of services offers customers access via the Internet to the most comprehensive database of commercial real estate info..
Costard
Costard is a comic figure in the play Love's Labour's Lost by William Shakespeare. A country bumpkin, he is arrested in the first scene for flaunting the king's proclamation that all men of the court avoid the company of women for a year. While in custody, the men of the court use him to further th..
Costar (disambiguation)
Costar may refer to: CoStarCorrective Optics Space Telescope Axial Replacement (COSTAR) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended art..
CoStar Group
CoStar Group, Inc. is a publicly traded company and a provider of information services to commercial real estate professionals in the United States and the United Kingdom. They are based in Bethesda, MD. External links [CoStar Group][National Research Bureau][CoStar Power..
Costas Andreou
Costas Andreou is an independent musician and composer from Athens, Greece. He processes the sounds of fretted and fretless electric bass in real time. The multi-level soundscapes generated, are mixed with loops, electronics and field recordings. He has collaborated with musicians, actors, danc..
Costas array
A Costas array can be regarded geometrically as a set of n points lying on the squares of a n×n checkerboard, such that each row or column contains only one point, and that all of the n(n-1)/2 displacement vectors between each pair of dots are distinct. A Costas array may be represented nume..
Costas Axelos
Costas Axelos (also spelled Kostas Axelos) was born on the 26th of June 1924, and attended high school at the French Institute and the German School of Athens, Greece. Due to the unsatisfactory quality and level of studies in the Philosophy School, he enrolled in the Law School in order to pursue st..
Costas Azariadis
Costas Azariadis, was born February 17 1943 in Athens, Greece. Azariadis studied engineering in Greece before earning his MBA and PhD in economics at Carnegie Mellon during 1969-73. He was an assistant professor at Brown during 1973-76, a visiting researcher at Hebrew University in 1977, then at ..
Costas Caramanlis
Konstantínos Alexandrou Karamanlís (Κωνσταντίνος Αλεξάνδρου Καραμανλής, in Greek; generally known as Costas Caramanlis, Costas Karamanl..
Costas Georgiou
Contents 1 Early life2 British military career3 Mercenary activity3.1 Background: Roots of the conflict and Georgiou's recruitment3.2 Georgiou in Angola4 Trial and execution5 References6 Further reading Costas Georgiou (Grk. Κώστας Γιώργιο�..
Costas loop
In telecommunication, a Costas loop is a phase-locked loop used for carrier phase recovery from suppressed-carrier modulation signals, such as from double-sideband suppressed carrier signals. Implementation In the usual implementation of a Costas loop, a local voltage-controlled oscillator provid..
Costas Mandylor
Costas Mandylor (born on 3 September 1965 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia) is an Australian actor of Greek descent. His most famous role was as Kenny Lacos on the TV series Picket Fences which ran from 1992–1996. He was married to American actress Talisa Soto in 1997 but they divorced in 2..
Costas Manios
Costas Manios (born in Greece) is a politician in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. A Liberal, he was nevertheless involved in a serious controversy with Ontario Liberal Party in the 2003 provincial election. Prior to running for the provincial Liberal party, Manios was an executive assistant in the offic..
Costas Simitis
Constantinos Simitis (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Σημίτης) (born June 23, 1936), usually referred to as Costas Simitis, was Prime Minister of Greece and leader of the Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK) from 1996 to 2004. Contents 1 Biography1.1 Political activity befo..
Costate equations
Costate equations are related to the state equations used in optimal control. They are stated as a vector of first order differential equations with the right-hand side being the vector of partial derivatives of the negative of the Hamiltonian with respect to the state variables. [\dot(t)=-\f..
Costa Allegra
Costa Allegra'' Built: 1992 Status: in service Tonnage: 28,500 gross tons Length: 616 feet Beam: 84 feet Speed: 21.5 knots Decks: 8 Complement: 820 passengers, 400 crew Registry: Genoa Costa Allegra is a cruise ship for Costa Cruises. She was built in 1992 and refurbished in 2001. Carr..
Costa Atlantica
Costa Atlantica'' Built: 2000 Status: in service Tonnage: 86,000 gross tons Length: 960 feet Beam: 106 feet Speed: 24 knots Decks: 12 Complement: 2,114 passengers, 920 crew Registry: Genoa Costa Atlantica is a Spirit class cruise ship operated by Costa Cruises. Each of her passenger de..
Costa Beck
Costa Beck is a small river in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England. The source of Costa Beck sits high up in the Yorkshire Moors, and it is a tributary of the River Derwent, eventually flowing into the North Sea near Scarborough. Costa Beck was used for ship transport by mills as early..
Costa Blanca
Costa Blanca refers to the over 200 kilometres of coastline belonging to the Province of Alicante in Spain. It has a well developed tourism industry and is a popular destination for British and German tourists. It extends from the towns of Dénia in the north, beyond which lies the Costa de Va..
Costa Botes
Costa Botes is a writer, director, and cinematographer. He is notable in New Zealand where Forgotten Silver, a documentary he co-wrote and co-directed with Peter Jackson about a fictional pioneer of the film industry, promoted considerable discussion. External links ..
Costa Brava
Lloret de Mar, the largest resort in the Costa Brava Costa Brava is a coastal region of northeastern Catalonia, Spain, in the comarques of Alt Empordà and Baix Empordà, in the province of Girona. Costa is the Spanish and Catalan word for 'coast', and brava means 'rugged'. In the 1950s the C..
Costa Cálida
The Costa Cálida is the approximately 250 km stretch of Mediterranean coastline of the Spanish province of Murcia. This region has a micro-climate which features comparatively hot mean annual temperatures (and hence its name, "Warm Coast") and a relative degree of aridity (precipitation averaging l..
Costa Calma
Costa Calma (Spanish for calm coast) is a village that is used as a holiday resort in the Canarian island of Fuerteventura. Costa Calma is located in the beginning of the Jandía peninsula in the southern part of the island. Costa Calma is a touristic community in which brought tourism in the 1970..
Costa Classica
Costa Classica Details Type Cruiseliner Tonnage 52926 gross tons Length: 220,6 m / 722 feet Beam 30,8 m / 102 feet Depth 8m / 25,5 feet Speed 18,5 knots Decks: 13 Passengers: 1680 Crew: 617 Year of Build 1991 Shipyard: Fincantieri Flag:: Italy Port of Registry: Genoa Currency/Lang..
Costa Coffee
Costa coffee logo Costa Coffee is a coffee house company based in the United Kingdom founded in 1971 by Italian brothers Sergio and Bruno Costa, as a wholesale operation supplying roasted coffee to caterers and specialist Italian coffee shops. Costa branched out to retailing coffee in 1978, w..
Costa Concordia
Costa Concordia'' Built: 2006 Status: in service Tonnage: 112,000 gross tons Length: 950 feet Beam: 118 feet Speed: 20 knots Complement: 3,700 passengers, 1,100 crew Registry: Genoa Costa Concordia is the flagship of the Costa Cruises fleet. She was launched at Fincantieri's Sestri Pone..
Costa Cruises
Costa Crociere S.p.A. is the leading cruise company in Europe - with a market leader position in Italy, France, Spain, Switzerland - and in South America. In addition, Costa is the first international company authorized to operate in the Republic of China. Costa Cruises boasts the most modern fle..
Costa da Caparica
Costa da Caparica Costa da Caparica is a Portuguese city and a parish, located in the municipality of Almada. It has a population of 11,707 inhabitants and a total area of 10.88 Km². Costa da Caparica is a city since December of 2004.   Parishes of Almada municipality ..
Costa da Morte
--> Costa da Morte is part of the Spanish Galician coast between the villages of Muros and Noia (in Rías Baixas) and the city of A Coruña (in the so-called Rías Altas). It is an area that has been impacted by a number of oil spills including the spill from the Prestige in 2002. -->--> Instea..
Costa del Azahar
Costa del Azahar (Spanish for Orange Blossom Coast) is the name for the coast of the provinces Castellón and Valencia and part of Alicante in Spain, from Alcanar to the Cabo de la Nao. Well known towns on the Costa del Azahar include Peñíscola, Benicàssim, Castellón de la Plana, Sagunt, Valenc..
Costa Del Mar
Costa del Mar is company that makes sunglasses, headquartered in Florida. External link [Company website]..
Costa del Sol
The Costa del Sol is a region which comprises the coastal towns and communities in the western part of Málaga province in the south of Spain, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. The name translates to "Coast of the Sun" in English. Formerly a series of quiet fishing settlements, the region..
Costa Dillon
Constantine Dillon (born 1953), usually known as Costa, is an American writer and actor of Greek ancestry. He is most famous as the creator of the cult classic film Attack of the Killer Tomatoes! and its sequels: Return of the Killer Tomatoes!, Killer Tomatoes Strike Back! and Killer Tomatoes Eat ..
Costa di Mezzate
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Costa di Serina
Coat of arms Map none none Statistics Region: Lombardy Province: Bergamo Location: Lombardy · Communes of the province of Bergamo Adrara San Martino | Adrara San Rocco | Albano Sant'Alessandro | Albino | Algua | Almenno San Bartolomeo | Almenno San Salvatore | ..
Costa Dorada
The Costa Dorada (Gold Coast) is a 216 kilometers long coastline located on the coast of Catalonia, Spain, in the comarques of Baix Penedès, Tarragonès, Baix Camp and Baix Ebre. It is an important tourism area. External links [Tourist information] ..
Costa Europa
Costa Europa'' Built: 1986 Status: in service Tonnage: 54,000 gross tons Length: 798 feet Beam: 101 feet Speed: 19 knots Decks: 9 Complement: 1,494 passengers, 636 crew Registry: Genoa Costa Europa is a cruise ship for Costa Cruises. She started life as Home Lines' Homeric in 1986. In ..
Costa Fortuna
Costa Fortuna'' Built: 2003 Status: in service Tonnage: 105,000 gross tons Length: 890 feet Beam: 124 feet Speed: 20 knots Decks: 13 Complement: 2,720 passengers, 1,027 crew Registry: Genoa Costa Fortuna is a cruise ship for Costa Cruises. She was built in 2003 on the same platform as ..
Costa Gavras
Costa Gavras during filming Constantinos Gavras (born February 12, 1933, Loutra Iraias, Greece), better known as Costa Gavras, is a Greek-French filmmaker best known for films with overt political themes. He has made movies mostly in French but also several in English. He is first cousins with..
Costa Hall
Costa Hall achieved its name after a generous benefaction was made by the prominent Costa family, of Geelong, to Deakin University towards the cost of developing The Great Hall. It is situated within Deakin University's Geelong Waterfront campus. The 1500 seat Concert Hall of international stan..
Costa Magica
Costa Magica'' Built: 2004 Status: in service Tonnage: 105,000 gross tons Length: 890 feet Beam: 124 feet Speed: 20 knots Decks: 13 Complement: 2,672 passengers, 1,023 crew Registry: Genoa Costa Magica is a cruise ship for Costa Cruises. She debuted in 2004 as a sister ship to Costa Fo..
Costa Marina
Costa Marina'' Built: 1990 Status: in service Tonnage: 25,500 gross tons Length: 616 feet Beam: 84 feet Speed: 20.5 knots Decks: 9 Complement: 760 passengers, 389 crew Registry: Genoa Costa Marina is a cruise ship for Costa Cruises. After a refurbishment in 2002, she was marketed more ..
Costa Maya
Costa Maya is small tourist resort in Mexico located between Cancun and Belize. The area is generally undeveloped but has been growing quickly after construction of a large pier to accommodate cruise ships. The beach at Costa Maya, looking toward the cruise ship pier. The resort of Costa M..
Costa Mediterranea
Costa Mediterranea'' Built: 2003 Status: in service Tonnage: 86,000 gross tons Length: 960 feet Beam: 106 feet Speed: 24 knots Decks: 12 Complement: 2,114 passengers, 912 crew Registry: Genoa Costa Mediterranea is a Spirit class cruise ship operated by Costa Cruises. She was constru..
Costa Mesa, California
Costa Mesa is a city in Orange County, California, United States. The population was 108,724 at the 2000 census. Since its incorporation in 1953, the city has grown from a semi-rural farming community of 16,840 to a suburban city with an economy based on retail commerce and light manufacturing. ..
Costa Mesa High School
Costa Mesa High School Is a Middle-School/ High School involving grades between 7th to 12th. The school mascot is the Costa Mesa Mustang, and is rivals with Estancia High School. Costa Mesa High School shares its drama theatre with Newport Harbor High School due to unsafe conditions with Newport Har..
Costa Pereira
Alberto da Costa Pereira (born in Nacala, Mozambique, 23 December 1929, died Lisbon, 25 October 1990) was a Portuguese goalkeeper. He was from a colonial white family. He started his carrier in Ferroviário de Lourenço Marques, from Mozambique, but moved to Portugal, in 1954/55, were he became Benf..
Costa Rei
Costa Rei is an area in the Muravera district on the south-eastern side of Sardinia, Italy. Tourism Costa Rei is a popular destination for tourists, most of which are from Germany or Italy. Costa Rei features a 12-km long beach and exceptionally clear water. It has a church and many stores selli..
Costa Rica
Costa Rica, officially the Republic of Costa Rica (Spanish: Costa Rica or República de Costa Rica, IPA: [re'puβlika ðe 'kosta 'rika]), is a country in Central America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, Panama to the south-southeast, the Pacific Ocean to the west and south, and the Ca..
Costa Rica, S.A.
Costa Rica S.A. (English: Costa Rica, Inc.) is a 2006 small-budget, independent documentary film, directed by Costa Rican philosophy professor Pablo Ortega. The film explores with satirical black-humour a series of polemical aspects of the The Dominican Republic–Central America Free Trade Agreemen..
Costa Rica, Sinaloa
Cost Rica is the name of a small town located about 30 minutes (by car) south of Culicán, Sinaloa, Mexico. In its beginnings Costa Rica was a small peasant town created due to the existence of the sugar cane processing plant that was there. ..
Costa Rican calypso
In Costa Rica, the calypso and other afro-caribbean rhythms are mostly important in the Province of Limón, where most of the jamaican inmigrations first came in the nineteenth century. The most important figure of Costa Rican calypso is Walter Ferguson. Two of his most important albums are: Babylon..
Costa Rican Central Valley
The Costa Rican Central Valley (Valle Central or Meseta Central), is the central urban region of Costa Rica. It consists of parts of the provinces of San José, Alajuela, Heredia, and Cartago, including their capital cities, and is home to over half of the population of the country. Despite its sm..
Costa Rican colón
The colón (named after Christopher Columbus, known as Cristóbal Colón in Spanish) is the currency of Costa Rica. It was also the name of El Salvador's currency until it was replaced by the US dollar (see El Salvadoran colón). The plural is colones in Spanish, but English-speakers often say colon..
Costa Rican Confederation of Workers
CTRN The Costa Rican Confederation of Workers (CTRN) is a trade union centre in Costa Rica. It was formed in 1991 by the merger of three union centres. The CTRN is affiliated with the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions. References External links [www.rerumnovarum.or.cr]..
Costa Rican Cougar
The Costa Rican Cougar (Puma concolor costaricensis) is an endangered feline. This Puma subspecies usually hunts at night and may sometimes travel long distances. Its average litter size is 3 cubs. This Puma is tan colored and is unspotted. The Puma ranks 2nd largest in the Costa Rican cat family...
Costa Rican People's Party
Costa Rican People's Party (in Spanish: Partido del Pueblo Costarricense) is a communist party in Costa Rica. PPC was founded in April 1985 by a faction of Popular Vanguard Party that had split in March 1984. Its founder was Eduardo Mora Valverde. Its leader is Pablo Morales Rivera. PPC publishes ..
Costa Rican peso
The peso was the currency of Costa Rica between 1850 and 1896. It was initially subdivided into 8 reales and replaced the currency of the Central American Republic. Costa Rica decimalized in 1864 and the peso was subsequently composed of 100 centavos. The peso was replaced by the colón at par in 18..
Costa Rican Renovation Party
The Costa Rican Renovation Party (Partido Renovación Costariccense) is a Christian political party in Costa Rica. At the last legislative elections, 3 february 2002, the party won 3.6 % of the popular vote and 1 out of 57 seats. At the presidential elections of the same date, its candidate, Justo..
Costa Rica 2000 Census
The Costa Rica 2000 Census was undertaken by the National Institute of Statistics and Census (Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, INEC, in Spanish). In accordance with this Census, Costa Rica had 3,810,179 inhabitants in 2000, a population density of 74.6/km², with 59% of the people living..
Costa Rica at the 1976 Summer Olympics
Costa Rica competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. It was the fifth time that the nation had competed. Costa Rica competed under the IOC country code CRC. Costa Rica 0 0 0 0 Results by event ..
Costa Rica at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Costa Rica competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow under the IOC country code CRC. It was the sixth time that the nation from Central America participated. Contents 1  Costa Rica 0 0 0 0 Results by event ..
Costa Rica at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Costa Rica competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California under the IOC country code CRC. It was the sixth appearance of the nation from Central America, which made its Olympic debut in 1936. Contents 1                ..
Costa Rica at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Costa Rica competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea under the IOC country code CRC. It was the seventh appearance of the nation from Central America, which made its Olympic debut in 1936. Contents 1                 T..
Costa Rica at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Costa Rica competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona under the IOC country code CRC. It was the ninth appearance of the nation from Central America. Contents 1  Costa Rica 0 0 0 0 Results by event ..
Costa Rica at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Costa Rica competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia under the IOC country code CRC. It was the ninth appearance of the nation from Central America, which made its Olympic debut in 1936. Contents 1                 Total..
Costa Rica at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Costa Rica competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney under the IOC country code CRC. It was the tenth appearance of the nation from Central America, which made its Olympic debut in 1936. Contents 1  Costa Rica 0 0 2 2 Costa Rica finished in 68th position in the final medal rankin..
Costa Rica at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Costa Rica at the 2004 Summer Olympics Contents 1  Costa Rica 0 0 0 0 Results by event ..
Costa Rica at the 2006 Winter Olympics
Costa Rica sent one athlete to the Winter Olympics in 2006, in Turin, Italy. Arthur James Barton served as flag bearer at the Opening Ceremonies. Events ..
Costa Rica Civil War
Costa Rica Civil War 1948 Elections: February 8 1948 Beginning of Civil WarMarch 12 1948 Fall of CartagoApril 12 1948 Ending of armed uprisingApril 19 1948 Figueres' forces enter San José April 24 1948 With more than 2,000 dead, the 1948 44-day civil war was the bloodiest event in 20th..
Costa Rica Institute of Technology
The Costa Rica Institute of Technology or Technological Institute of Costa Rica (Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica), also known as the ITCR or TEC, is a public educational institute in Cartago, Costa Rica. It has the mission of: "To contribute to the integral development of the country, by mean..
Costa Rica national football team
Wikinews has news related to: [[Wikinews:|}}}]] The Costa Rica national football team, nicknamed Los Ticos, is the national team of Costa Rica and is controlled by the Federación Costarricense de Fútbol. They have qualified for three World Cups, reaching the last sixteen on their debut in 199..
Costa Rica presidential elections, 2006
Costa Rica held a presidential election on 5 February 2006. The preliminary official report, after 88.45% of the vote counted, showed the result for President of the Republic almost tied between Óscar Arias with 40.51% of the vote and Ottón Solís with 40.29%. Given the small difference of only ..
Costa Romantica
Costa Romantica'' Built: 1993 Status: in service Tonnage: 53,000 gross tons Length: 722 feet Beam: 102 feet Speed: 18.5 knots Decks: 11 Complement: 1,356 passengers, 600 crew Registry: Genoa Costa Romantica is a cruise ship for Costa Cruises. She debuted in 1993 as a sister ship to the..
Costa Smeralda
Costa Smeralda ("Emerald Coast") is a coastal area in northern Sardinia, 55 km long and covering more than 30 km², with enchanting beaches and a system of villages built according to an extremely detailed urban plan. The area is a luxurious tourist destination, with highly affluent European an..
Costa Teguise
Costa Teguise is a coastal town in the Municipality of Teguise on the island of Lanzarote (in the Canary Islands of Spain). It was built intentionally to accommodate tourism, and prior to building commencing the streets were planned, constructed, and serviced in advance. To date the planners goals..
Costa Valle Imagna
Coat of arms Map none none Statistics Region: Lombardy Province: Bergamo Location: Lombardy · Communes of the province of Bergamo Adrara San Martino | Adrara San Rocco | Albano Sant'Alessandro | Albino | Algua | Almenno San Bartolomeo | Almenno San Salvatore | ..
Costa Victoria
Costa Victoria'' Built: 1996 Status: in service Tonnage: 76,000 gross tons Length: 828 feet Beam: 105.5 feet Speed: 23 knots Decks: 12 Complement: 1,928 passengers, 766 crew Registry: Genoa Costa Victoria is a cruise ship for Costa Cruises. She debuted in 1996 and was refurbished in 20..
Costa Volpino
Costa Volpino is a commune in the province of Bergamo, in Lombardy. It is bounded by other communes of Lovere and Rogno. Lombardy · Communes of the province of Bergamo Adrara San Martino | Adrara San Rocco | Albano Sant'Alessandro | Albino | Algua | Almenno San Bartolomeo | Alm..
Costa Zouliou
Costa Zouliou (born 1966, Melbourne) is an Australian radio announcer best known for his work at Triple J. Although born in Melbourne, he was raised, and now lives in Brisbane. He started as the host of a short "What’s Happening" program on Friday, later Saturday nights. He became host of the h..
Costco
Costco Wholesale Corporation NASDAQ: [COST] is a membership warehouse club chain and headquartered in Issaquah, Washington, United States, with its flagship warehouse #1 in nearby Seattle. Contents 1 History2 Costco today3 Sales model4 Products5 Criticism6 ..
Costco cash
Costco Cash is a card that one can charge with money to make non-cash purchases at all Costco warehouses in the United States. Because Costco gas stations take only Costco Cash, debit cards, and American Express, people who normally pay for gas by check or cash must purchase a Costco Cash card ins..
Costcutter
Costcutter is a franchise banner in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland under which there are supermarkets and local and urban convenience stores. The banner also has its own brand of goods and products which are sold along side Nisa Today branded products and the usual national and lo..
Costean
Costeaning is the process by which miners seek to discover metallic lodes. It consist in sinking small pits through the superficial deposits to the solid rock, and then driving from one pit to another across the direction of the vein, in such manner as to cross all the veins between the two pits. ..
Costea of Moldavia
Costea Muşat or Muşatin was Voivode of Moldavia between 1373 and 1374. The first ruler of Moldavia from the Muşat family, he is believed by some to have been born in Wallachia, being probably related to Basarab I's ruling family. He was married to Margareta (Muşata), a Roman Catholic, the daught..
Costello
Costello is a popular surname. Some well known people who have the surname 'Costello' are: Barry M. Costello, United States Navy Vice AdmiralBig Joe Costello, Carroll legend whose nickname on his baseball team was Meals on WheelsBilly Costello, American boxerDolores Costello, American film actressD..
Costelloe
Costelloe, (commonly known by its Irish name, Casla) is a village in the Irish speaking area of western County Galway between Inveran and Carraroe. It is the headquarters of Raidió na Gaeltachta. The Irish form Casla is more commonly used than Costelloe by English speakers, even when using Engli..
Costello & Nieve
Costello & Nieve is a five-disc 1996 live album by Elvis Costello and Steve Nieve. Elvis Costello Albums My Aim Is True | Spike | King of America | Brutal Youth | Mighty Like a Rose | Kojak Variety | North | Il Sogno Elvis Costello and The Attractions This Year's Model | Armed Forces | ''Ge..
Costello syndrome
Costello syndrome is a genetic disorder that affects many parts of the body. This condition is characterized by delayed development and mental retardation, distinctive facial features, loose folds of extra skin (especially on the hands and feet), and unusually flexible joints. Heart abnormalities ar..
Costel Pantilimon
Costel Pantilimon (born February 1, 1987 in Bacău) is a Romanian football player, currently under contract at FCU Politehnica Timişoara. The two meters tall goalkeeper started his career at Aerostar Bacău and got his share of limelight at the U19 National team. Pantilimon is now a U21 internati..
Costen Jordan Harrell
Costen Jordan Harrell (February 12, 1885–1971) was a bishop of The Methodist Church in the United States, elected in 1944. He was born in 1885 on his grandfather's plantation, about five miles north of Sunbury, Gates County, North Carolina. He is of early English American descent, with a Me..
Coster
Coster may mean: Charles De Coster, Belgian novelistLaurens Janszoon Coster, Dutch printerFrancis Coster (1532-1619), theologianAnne Vallayer-Coster (1744-1818), French painterSalomon Coster, clockmakerElizabeth Coster, New Zealand swimmerNicolas Coster, actorNikolaj Coster-Waldau, actorTom Coster,..
Costera
Costera is a comarca in the province of Valencia, Land of Valencia, Spain. Municipalities L'Alcúdia de CrespinsBarxetaCanalsCerdàEstubenyLa Font de la FigueraGenovésLa Granja de la CosteraLlanera de RanesLlocnou d'En FenolletLa Llosa de RanesMoixent/MogenteMontesaNovetlè/NoveléRotglà i Co..
Costermonger
A costermonger was a street seller of fruit and vegetables. The term, which derived from the words costard (a type of apple) and monger, i.e. "seller", came to be particularly associated with the "barrow boys" of London who would sell their produce from a wheelbarrow or wheeled market stall. Coster..
Costessey
Costessey (pronounced [ˈkɒsi]) is a civil parish situated 4 miles west of Norwich in Norfolk, England. The parish comprises two settlements: the long-established village of Costessey (now commonly Old Costessey) (2005 population 4611), and New Costessey (population 5211), which d..
Costeşti
"Costeşti" redirects here. For , see . Costeşti is a town in Argeş county, Wallachia, Romania. As of 2004 a recent census gives a population of 10,892. ..
Costeşti, Hunedoara
For other uses of "", see {{{1. Costeşti (Hungarian: Kosztesd) is a village in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania, near the city Orăştie. Here can be found a Dacian fortress. See also Dacian Fortresses of the Orăştie Mountains ..
Costeştii din Vale
Costeştii din Vale is a village in Dâmboviţa County, Romania. ..
Costeşti (disambiguation)
Costeşti can refer to these places in Romania: Costeşti, a town in the Argeş County.Costeşti, Hunedoara, a village in the Hunedoara County.Costeştii din Vale, a commune in the Dâmboviţa County.Costeşti, Vâlcea, a village in the Vâlcea County. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation�..
Coste Rocks Provincial Park
Coste Rocks Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. ..
Costigan
Costigan may refer to, Frank Costigan, Australian QC and commissioner in the Royal Commission on the activities of the Federated Ship Painters and Dockers Union (known as the Costigan Commission)Edward P. Costigan (1874-1939), US senator from Colorado This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation�..
Costigan Commission
The Costigan Commission (officially titled the Royal Commission on the Activities of the Federated Ship Painters and Dockers Union) was a controversial Australian royal commission. Headed by Frank Costigan QC, the Commission was established by the Australian government in 1980 to investigate crimin..
Costilla County, Colorado
Costilla County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of 2000, the population is 3,663. The county seat is San Luis. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 Cities and towns History Costilla County was of the original 17 counties created by the Color..
COSTIND
Commission Of Science Technology and Industry for National Defence (COSTIND), a Commission of Government of the People's Republic of China for the Arms industry. ..
Costineşti
Costineşti is a village in Romania on the shore of the Black Sea. It evolved from a small fisherman's village in the 1960s to summer destination, most popular with young people and students. A hotel, as well as several villa complexes were erected during the Communist era, and possessed varying deg..
Costinha
Francisco José da Costa, better known as Costinha (pron. IPA: [kɔʃ'tiɲɐ]), (born December 1, 1974 in Lisbon) is a Portuguese football player. He currently plays as a central midfielder for Atletico Madrid, joining them from Dynamo Moscow. Arguably, his finest moment for FC Porto was..
Costin D. Nenitescu
--> Costin D. Nenitescu (born 1902, died 1970), was a Romanian chemist, profesor at Polytechnic University of Bucharest. External links http://www.ici.ro/romania/ro/stiinta/nenitescu.html ..
Costin Georgian metro station
Costin Georgian is a metro station in Bucharest named after an engineer who died while the metro was being constructed. It was formerly named Muncii (named after the boulevard which run just north of the station - it too had its name changed), but as there was another station named Muncii on M3 (on..
Costin Neniţescu
Costin Nenitescu (1902-1970) was a prominent Romanian chemist. His researches have culminated into more than 200 papers. Sources [link] ..
Costin Petrescu
Costin Petrescu is a Romanian musician (drummer). He was born in Bucharest in 1949. he played with the rock bands Olimpic '64 (1964-1972) and Phoenix (1972-1974). ..
Costis Stephanopoulos
Konstantinos Stephanopoulos (born August 15, 1926) is a Greek politician and former President of Greece. Stephanopoulos was born in Patras. After attending the Saint Andreas school of Patras, he studied law at Athens University. He practiced law from 1954 until 1974 as a member of the Bar Associ..
Costi Ioniţă
Costi Ionita is a Romanian singer. He became famous after singing a duet with Adi de Vito called "Of, viata mea " ( "Oh, My Life" ) ..
Costoboci
The Costoboci were a Dacian tribe, which lived in the areas known today as Maramureş and southern Ukraine. Archeologically speaking, they are identified whith the Lipita culture. When the Roman emperor Trajan conquered Dacia in 106, the Costoboci remained among the free Dacian tribes (unconquered b..
Costocervical trunk
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Costochondral joint
The articulations between the false ribs and costal cartilage are called the costochondral joints. They are hyaline cartilagenous joints. Each rib has a depression shaped like a cup that the costal cartilage articulates with. There is normally no movement at these joints. Joints between costal c..
Costochondritis
Costochondritis is an inflammation of the connective tissue between the breastbone and the ribs. It causes pain in the chest that can be reproduced by pressing on the affected area between the ribs. This pain can be quite exquisite, especially after rigorous exercise. While it can be extremely pa..
Costoclavicular ligament
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Costophrenic angle
In anatomy, the costophrenic angles are the places where the diaphragms (-phrenic) meet the ribs (costo-). Each costophrenic angle can normally be seen as on chest X-ray as a sharply-pointed, downward indentation (dark) between each hemi-diaphragm (white) and the adjacent chest wall (white). A ..
Costotransverse articulations
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Costoxiphoid ligaments
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Costoya
Costoya is a small city in the municipality of Lalin, Pontevedra, Spain. ..
Costumbrism
Costumbrism (costumbrismo in Spanish) is a literary genre popular in Latin America during the romantic movement in the 19th century. Costumbrist works focus on typical or picturesque regional customs[#endnote_]. The novel María by Jorge Isaacs is one popular costumbrist novel. References..
Costumbrista
Costumbrista refers to the literary or pictorial interpretation of local everyday life, mannerisms, and customs, primarily in the Hispanic scene. The view may be simplified and romanticized. Originating in Spain in the 19th century it expanded to America and set roots in Central and South Americ..
Costume
Yarkand ladies' summer fashions. 1870s The term costume can refer to wardrobe and dress in general, or to the distinctive style of dress of a particular people, class, or period. It can also refer to the artistic arrangement of accessories in a picture, statue, poem, or play, appropriate to th..
Costumes of the Ottoman Empire
This article deals with costumes of the Ottoman Empire. Turkic people emigrating from Asia to Anatolia caused many cultures to integrate. This was reflected on clothes, symbols and motifs of the 24 Gagauz tribes which formed a united culture of their own. In the following years Kırkhiz, Özbek, Uy..
Costume design
Costume design is the design of the appearance of the characters in a theater or cinema performance. This usually involves designing or choosing clothing for the actors to wear, but it may also include designing masks, makeup or other unusual forms, such as the full body animal suits worn in the mu..
Costume Designers Guild
The Costume Designers Guild (CDG) was founded in 1953 by a group of 30 motion picture costume designers. As of 1999, its membership includes motion picture, television, commercial, and stage costume designers throughout the world and totals some 470 members. (from the CDG's web site). CDG Award Th..
Costume Designers Guild Awards 2004
7th Costume Designers Guild Awards February 19, 2005 Period/Fantasy: --> Contemporary: --> The 7th Costume Designers Guild Awards, given on 19 February, 2005, honored the best costume designs in film and television for 2004. Winners highlighted in bold. Contents 1 Winners1.1 ..
Costume Designers Guild Awards 2005
8th Costume Designers Guild Awards February 26, 2006 Period: --> Contemporary: --> Fantasy: --> The 8th Costume Designers Guild Awards, given on February 26, 2006, honored the best costume designs in film and television for 2005. Winners highlighted in bold. Contents 1 Winners1..
Costume drama
A costume drama is a period piece in which elaborate costumes, sets and properties are featured in order to capture the ambiance of a particular era. There are two types of costume drama. The most common one is the historical costume drama, both on stage and in movies. This category includes Br..
Costume jewelry
Costume jewelry is jewelry that is made of less valuable materials, including base metals, glass, plastic, and synthetic stones, in place of more valuable materials such as precious metals and gems. These items are usually, but not always, inexpensive, and often flashy. Costume jewelry is mainly us..
Costume Museum
The Costume Museum is a museum dedicated to Canadian fashion. It is located in Dugald, Manitoba, Canada a town minutes by car from Winnipeg, Manitoba. The museum houses 35,000 textile artifacts reflecting the clothing used by Canadians over a 400 year period. The Costume Museum has absorbed 2000 ar..
Costume party
Halloween costumes A costume party (chiefly in the U.S. and Canada) or a fancy dress party (chiefly in Britain and Australia), mainly in contemporary Western culture, is a type of party where guests dress up in a costume. Contents 1 United States2 England3 References4 ..
Costus
The plant known to the Ancient Romans as costus is probably Saussurea lappa Costus is a genus of perennial tropical herbs. They are often characterized (and distinguished from genera such as Zingiber by their spiraling stems (see photo). Selected species Costus barbatus - Spiral ginger ..
Costus barbatus
The Spiral Ginger (Costus barbatus) is a perennial plant with a red inflorescence. It is one of the most commonly cultivated Costus species. The foliage of Costus barbatus is very attractive with dark green leaves that are fuzzy underneath. The long red inflorescences are complimented with bright..
Cost 231 Model
COST 231 Model, also called the Hata Model PCS Extension, is a radio propagation model that extends the Hata Model and Okumura Model to cover a more elaborated range of frequencies. Contents 1 Applicable To / Under Conditions2 Coverage3 Mathematical Formulation4 Points to Not..
Cost accounting
Cost accounting is the process of tracking, recording and analyzing costs associated with the products or activities of an organization, where cost is defined as 'required time or resources'. Costs are measured in units of currency by convention. Cost accounting could also be defined as a kind of m..
Cost accrual ratio
The Cost Accrual Ratio for a business may be defined as the total average cost per person per unit time, e.g. average cost per day per person. It is only useful for risk assessment in small projects where average wages are roughly equal. ..
Cost analyst
A cost analyst creates reports that management uses for decision-making. These internal reports stay within the company. In addition, companies use these reports to shape decision-making. Due to a more competitive environment caused by technology shifts and the ‘flat world concept’, companies..
Cost and Freight
Cost and Freight (CFR) is an Incoterm. It means that the seller pays for transportation to the port of shipment, loading and freight. The buyer pays for the insurance and transportation of the goods from the port of destination to his factory. The passing of risk occurs when the goods pass the ship'..
Cost basis
Cost basis, or basis as used in United States tax law, is the original cost of property adjusted for factors such as depreciation. When property is sold, the difference between the sale price and basis is the income or loss reported at that time on U.S. tax returns. Basis is most commonly used in ..
Cost centre
Cost centres are divisions that add to the cost of the organization, but only indirectly add to the profit of the company. Examples include Research and Development, Marketing and Customer service. A cost center is often identified with a speed type number. ..
Cost competitiveness of fuel sources
A primary factor in determining whether a fuel source will be utilized is whether or not the fuel source is cost competitive in the fuel market. If a fuel source can be produced and sold lower than the price crude oil is being traded at, then this fuel source is cost competitive. Fuel Sources Pet..
Cost curve
In economics, a cost curve is a graph of the costs of production as a function of total quantity produced. In a free market economy, productively efficient firms use these curves to find the optimal point of production, where they make the most profits. There are a few different types of cost curves..
Cost Dad the Election (My Name Is Earl)
This article or section seems not to be written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia entry.Please improve the article or discuss proposed changes on the talk page. See Wikipedia's [Guide to writing better articlesguide to writing better articles] for suggestions. My Name Is Ear..
Cost Efficiency
Cost Efficiency, in the context of parallel computer architectures, refers to the measure of how effective parallel computing can be used to solve problem. A parallel algorithm is considered cost efficient if its asymptotic running time multiplied by the number of processing units involved in the co..
Cost estimation models
Cost estimation models are mathematical algorithms used to estimate the costs of a product or project. The results of the models are typically necessary to obtain approval to proceed, and are factored into business plans, budgets, and other financial planning and tracking mechanisms. These algorit..
Cost externalizing
Cost externalizing is a business financial term describing how a business can maximize its profits by letting a third party take on parts of the business operation where the overhead is otherwise too high to be done in-house. Cost externalizing is one of the steps a company may take to "shape up" o..
Cost management
Cost management is the process whereby companies use cost accounting to report or control the various costs of doing business. The term CM is widely used in business today. Unfortunately there is no uniform definition. We use CM to describe the approaches and activities of managers in short run ..
Cost modeling
Financial transactions on the markets incure costs, whether they be market access fees, or market impact on the price of the security traded. Cost modeling is the subject that tries to give a proper mathematical dynamics to the cost process in order to be able to include it in the pricing of some e..
Cost of attendance
US Student loans Regulatory framework Higher Education Act of 1965 US Dept of Education FAFSA Cost of attendance Distribution channels Federal Direct Student Loan Program FFELP Loan products Perkins · Stafford PLUS · Consolidation US Private student loan Cost of attend..
Cost of capital
The cost of capital for a firm is a weighted sum of the cost of equity and the cost of debt (see the financing decision). Firms finance their operations by three mechanisms: issuing stock (equity), issuing debt (borrowing from a bank is equivalent for this purpose) (those two are external financing)..
Cost of carry
The cost of carry refers to the lost opportunity cost of purchasing a particular security rather than an alternative. For most investments, the cost of carry generally refers to the risk-free interest rate that could be earned by investing currency in a theoretically safe investment vehicle such as ..
Cost of debt
The cost of debt is the cost of borrowing money (usually denoted by Kd). It is derived by dividing debt's interest payments on the total market value of the debts. ..
Cost of equity
In finance, the cost of equity is the minimum rate of return a firm must offer shareholders to compensate for waiting for their returns, and for bearing some risk. The cost of equity is calculated by the following formula: [Cost of Equity = \frac+ Growth Rate of Dividends] With the abo..
Cost of Funds Index
A Cost of Funds Index or COFI is a regional average of interest expenses incurred by financial institutions, which in turn is used as a base for calculating variable-rate loans. The interest rate on an adjustable rate mortgage, for example, is often linked to a regional COFI specified in the particu..
Cost of goods sold
In accounting, the cost of goods sold (also, cost of sales) describes the direct expenses incurred in producing a particular good for sale, including the actual cost of materials that comprise the good, and direct labor expense in putting the good in salable condition. Cost of goods sold does not in..
Cost of Living (TNG episode)
"Cost of Living" is the name of a [[Star Trek: The Next Generation]] episode, from the series' fifth season. Its episode number is 220, and it first aired on 20 April, 1992 (Paramount Pictures, n.d.). The plot involved an external conflict between Worf and his son Alexander Rozhenko, regarding fa..
Cost of living Bangalore,India
Survey Publication Date: 27-Jun-2006 Latest Data Collection Date: 27-Jun-2006 Cost-of-Living Survey Area: Bangalore, India See more cities on the page: Cost of living by city Cost of living in Delhi, India Category Cost of item Hotel room - Daily rate for average room - twin bed. ..
Cost of living by city
A cost-of-living index measures differences in the price of goods and services over time. Price indexes, such as the U.S. Consumer Price Index, are examples of these indexes. Price indexes measure the cost of purchasing a bundle of goods and services. Cost-of-living categorised by city Tokyo, Jap..
Cost of living Delhi,India
See more cities on the page: Cost of living by city This is the template to be used to add more cities to the page: Cost of living by city Survey Publication Date: 27-Jun-2006 Latest Data Collection Date: 27-Jun-2006 Cost-of-Living Survey Area: Delhi, Delhi, India Cost of living in City..
Cost of living Mumbai,India
Survey Publication Date: 27-Jun-2006 Latest Data Collection Date: 27-Jun-2006 Cost-of-Living Survey Area: Mumbai, Indian See more cities on the page: Cost of living by city Cost of living in Mumbai, India Category Cost of item Hotel room - Daily rate for average room - twin bed. ..
Cost of Loving
Cost of Loving is an album from the band The Style Council. Track listing "It Didn't Matter""Right to Go""Heavens Above""Fairy Tales""Angel""Walking the Night""Waiting""Cost of Loving""Woman's Song" Personnel Paul Weller - VocalsMick Talbot - KeyboardSteve White - Drums ..
Cost of money
The cost of money refers to the availability of credit and the interest rate at which that credit is available, expressed as present future value. ..
Cost of products sold
Cost of products sold (COPS) is the expense incurred by a company to sell a product. It includes raw and packing material costs, production costs (labor, utilities, etc.), and certain freight costs. ..
Cost of war
Cost of War is a real-time counter for the 2003 Invasion of Iraq maintained by the National Priorities Project. Official Links [Cost of War Official Site][National Priorities Project Official Site]..
Cost Per Action
Cost Per Action or CPA (as it is often initialized to) is a phrase often used in online advertising and online marketing circles. CPA is considered the optimal form of buying online advertising from the advertiser's point of view. An advertiser only pays for the ad when an action has occurred. ..
Cost Per Impression
Cost Per Impression is a phrase often used in online advertising and marketing related to web traffic. It is used for measuring the worth and cost of a specific e-marketing campaign. This technique is applied with web banners, text links, e-mail spam, and opt-in e-mail advertising. (Although opt-..
Cost Per Mille
CPM stands for Cost Per Mille or cost ‰. In Latin mille means thousand, therefore, CPM means cost per thousand. CPM is a commonly used measurement in advertising. Radio, television, newspaper, magazine and online advertising can pe purchased on the basis of what it costs to show the ad to ..
Cost Per Thousand
Cost per Thousand (known as CPM) is used in marketing as a benchmark to calculate the relative cost of an advertising campaign or an ad message in a given medium. Rather than an absolute cost, CPM estimates the cost per 1000 views of the ad. It is calculated by: total cost * 1000 / total audien..
Cost push inflation
Cost-push inflation or supply-shock inflation is a type of inflation caused by large increases in the cost of important goods or services where no suitable alternative is available. A situation that has been often cited of this was the oil crisis of the 1970s, which some economists see as a major c..
Cost Reports
A Cost Report is a filmmaking term for a weekly report, compiled by the Production manager, detailing the costs to date, costs this week and estimate of the costs to complete the film. The Filmmaking Paper Trail: Pre-production: Screenplay | Breaking down the script | Script breakdown sheet | ..
Cost the limit of price
redirect [[Template:Not verified]]Cost the limit of price was a maxim coined by Josiah Warren that holds that it is unethical to charge a higher price for a commodity than the cost of purchasing, producing or acquiring, and bringing it to market. It is a strict interpretation of the labor theory o..
Cosumnes River
The Cosumnes River is a tributary of the Mokelumne River, approximately 80 mi (128.75 km) long, in northern California in the United States. The last undammed river flowing from the western slope of the central Sierra Nevada mountains, the Cosumnes starts as North, Middle and South forks cuting ca..
Cosumnes River College
Cosumnes River College is a two-year community college located at the southern edge of Sacramento in Sacramento County, California. The college is part of the Los Rios Community College District and was opened in 1970. Current enrollment is 16,000 students at its main campus and its two satellite..
Coswig
Coswig can refer to two towns in Germany, both on the river Elbe: Coswig, Saxony, in the district of Meißen, SaxonyCoswig, Anhalt, in the district of Anhalt-Zerbst, Saxony-Anhalt ..
Coswig, Anhalt
For Coswig in Saxony see Coswig, Saxony. Coswig is a town in the Anhalt-Zerbst district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Elbe, approx. 12 km west of Wittenberg, and 15 km east of Dessau. Coswig is also the seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective munici..
Coswig, Saxony
For Coswig in Saxony-Anhalt see Coswig, Anhalt. Coswig is a town in the district of Meißen, in Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Elbe, approx. 9 km southeast of Meißen, and 13 km northwest of Dresden. ..
Cosworth
Cosworth Logo Cosworth is an automotive engineering company founded in London in 1958 specialising in engines for automobile racing. It supplies a wide range of motorsport series, including Formula One and the World Rally Championship, and is based in Northampton, England, with a North America..
Cosworth DFV
The Ford-sponsored DFV (Double Four-Valve) engine was a Formula 1 engine first produced in 1967 for Colin Chapman's Team Lotus. The engine was a 90 degree 3 litre V8, and produced over 400 bhp from the start, reaching over 500 bhp by the end of its remarkable Formula 1 career. Contents 1&nbs..
CoSy
CoSy was an early computer conferencing system developed by the University of Guelph in 1984. It was used to implement the systems BIX and CIX as well as numerous other installations. It is now developed as an open source project. External links [WebCoSy][CoSy at SourceForge] ..
Cosy
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cosy can refer to: Cosy catastrophe, post-apocalyptic science fiction styleTea cosy, cloth or wool teapot coverNMR correlation spectroscopy (COSY) See also: cozy This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of a..
Cosymbotus
Classification of genus Cosymbotus: Cosymbotus craspedotusCosymbotus platyurus ..
Cosymbotus platyurus
Flat-tailed House Gecko Cosymbotus platyurus is a species of gecko. Distribution: N India (Darjeeling, Sikkim), Nicobar Islands, Nepal, Bhutan, China (Guangdong, SE Xizang = Tibet), Sri Lanka, Taiwan ?, Thailand, Malaysia (incl. Pulau Tioman), Burma (= Myanmar), Vietnam, New Guinea (?), Philippin..
Cosysmo
The Constructive Systems Engineering Cost Model (COSYSMO) was created by Ricardo Valerdi while at the University of Southern California Center for Software Engineering [link], . It gives an estimate of the number of person-months it will take to staff systems engineering resources on hardw..
Cosy Cabins
Cosy Cabins Around Tasmania The Park Group of Companies is a family based, wholly Tasmanian organisation, which is committed to providing high quality, low cost tourism experiences through an integrated approach to their tourism, construction and agricultural businesses. Arthur, Merle and Tony Par..
Cosy catastrophe
Cosy catastrophe is the name given to a style of post-apocalyptic science fiction that was particularly prevalent after the Second World War and among British sf writers. The term was coined by Brian Aldiss in Billion Year Spree: The History of Science Fiction. Whether it is used affectionately or ..
Cosy Sheridan
Cosy Sheridan (born December 11, 1964 in Concord, New Hampshire) is an American folk singer/songwriter. Sheridan graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy. Her songs cover political topics such as AIDS, prostitution, women's body image, and environmentalism, as well as tending toward the humorous: her ..
Cos (TV series)
Cos was an American sketch comedy/variety TV series that debuted on the ABC Network in September 1976. It was hosted by comedian Bill Cosby and featured an ensemble cast who would perform sketches each week. The show was unsuccessful in the Neilsen ratings and was cancelled by November 1976. Cosby a..
COS cells
COS is a cell line often used by biologists when studying the monkey virus SV40. COS was obtained by transforming a monkey cell line with a version of the SV40 genome that originated replication in the wrong place. When introduced into COS cells, the RNA allowed large scale replication of SV40. ..
Cos Cob, Connecticut
Cos Cob is a neighborhood of Greenwich, Connecticut. It is located in Fairfield County, in the Bridgeport-Stamford metropolitan area. Cos Cob is on the Mianus River. The community name derives from Algonquian for "high rock." It had an artist colony, known as the Cos Cob School, in the late 1800s..
Cos Cob School
Cos Cob School refers to a group of American Impressionists who formed an art colony and society in Cos Cob, a section of Greenwich, Connecticut. The impetus behind the formation of the colony was art classes taught by artists John Henry Twachtman and J. Alden Weir in Cos Cob in the early 1890s. Bo..

 

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