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De-cock/safety
A decock/safety allows the hammer to be dropped on a live cartridge without discharging, via disengaging, retracting or covering the firing pin. So long as the safety is in Decock position, the hammer may not be cocked and the trigger is disengaged. This differs from a decock only, in that a decock ..

Dec
DEC, dec or Dec may refer to: December - a month of the year in the Gregorian CalendarDigital Equipment Corporation - a computer and technology company, now part of HPDeclination - a term from astronomyDiethylcarbamazine - a drug commonly used to treat infections by filarial parasitesDisasters Emer..

Deca
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. deca- or deka- is an SI prefix (symbol da) in the SI system of units, also a numerical prefix (from Greek δέκα), denoting a factor of 101 or ten. The SI prefix was adopted by France in 1795 and internationally in 1960. It is not in very..

Decaborane
Decaborane, also called decaborane(14) or decaboron tetradecahydride, is a stable crystalline borane with chemical formula B10H14. It forms colorless to white crystals with a melting point of 99.6°C and a boiling point of 213°C. Its CAS number is [17702-41-9][link]. The molecule..

DECADANCE (album)
DECADANCE, released on September 10 2003, is the fifth original album by Japanese band M.O.V.E. Track listing "DECADANCE" - 2:28"Painless PAIN" - 4:39"WORLD'S END ~Rebirth~" - 4:45"Free ZION" - 4:58"WICKED GAME" - 4:26"ON THE SPEEEEEDWAY" - 4:23"It's only love" - 4:31 ..

Decade
For other uses, see Decade (disambiguation). A decade is the time for ten orbits around the Sun by the Earth; in other words, it is a period of ten years. The word is derived from the Latin words decem (ten) and annus (year). The word can be used to specify a general period of ten years, for exampl..

Decade: Greatest Hits
For other albums titled Decade, see decade (disambiguation). Decade – Greatest Hits is a greatest hits album by Duran Duran, released on November 15, 1989 (see 1989 in music). The remix single "Burning The Ground" was released to radio to promote this album; it was created by producer John Jone..

Decade: lift up your eyes
Decade: Lift Up Your Eyes is a 10th anniversary compliation of music by Planetshakers, a youth Christian conference run across Australia. Track listing "Shake The Planet""Reflector""Running After You""Evermore""Worthy To Be Praised""Rain Down""Always and Forever""Open Up The Gates""Praise Him""Big..

Decadence
Decadence generally refers to the supposed decline of a society because of moral weakness. The favourite example of this is ancient Rome, where, the story has it, a great empire was laid low by wicked emperors like Nero. However, the more dissolute emperors (Caligula, Nero, etc) ruled hundreds of ye..

Decadence (album)
Decadence is the debut album by dance rock group Head Automatica. The album was released by Warner Bros. in 2004, and was produced by Dan 'The Automator' Nakamura. Track listing At The Speed Of A Yellow BulletBrooklyn Is BurningBeating Heart BabyPlease Please Please (Young Hollywood)King Caesar..

Decadent & Desperate (single)
Decadent & Desperate is a single by the band Mortiis. Featuring the previously unreleased track 'Underdog' as well as a further two remixes of songs from The Grudge album. Track list "Decadent & Desperate" (3:24)"Underdog" (4:19)"Gibber (gibbering idiot)" (3:51) Released on Red/Green cover vinyl: ..

Decadent movement
In 19th century European and especially French literature, decadence was the name given, first by hostile critics, and then triumphantly adopted by some writers themselves, to a number of late nineteenth century fin de siècle writers who were associated with Symbolism or the Aesthetic movement and ..

Decades Rock Live
VH1 Classic Decades Rock Live features performances by celebrated artists from rock to soul who have influenced popular music over the last 50 years, as well as performances from some of today’s hottest recording acts who have been inspired by these legends. Each one-hour episode pays tribute to a..

Decade "...but wait it gets worse"
Decade "...but wait it gets worse" is the second solo album by Onyx member Sticky Fingaz released in 2003. "Intro""Let's Do It""What Chu Here For" (feat. Omar Epps, Detroit Diamond & Rio)"Can't Call It""Hot Now""I Love Da Streets" (feat. Omar Epps)"Bad Guy""Shot Up""Girl""Caught in Da Game""No Mor..

Decade (disambiguation)
A decade is a period of ten days, or in contemporary English, a period ten years. The French Republican Calendar also used the word "decade", designating a period of ten days in order to replace the biblical week of seven days. Decade may also refer to: Decade (log scale)Decade (Neil Young album)D..

Decade (log scale)
A decade on a graphical logarithmic scale represents multiplication by 10 from the previous value. It is commonly used to represent the frequency response of electronic circuits in graphical form, such as in Bode plots, since depicting frequencies on a linear scale is not practical. For example, an ..

Decade (Neil Young album)
For other albums named Decade, see decade (disambiguation). Decade is a triple album compilation by Neil Young, released in 1977, now available on two compact discs. It contains thirty-five of Young's songs recorded between 1966 and 1976, among them five tracks that had been unreleased up to that p..

Decade (solitaire)
Decade is a solitaire card game using a deck of 52 playing cards. While akin to another solitaire game called Accordion, addition plays a part in this game. Cards are dealt one at a time. When two or more cards that add up to ten, twenty, or thirty points and are adjacent to each other are found, t..

Decade 1994-2004
Decade 1994-2004 was AZ's 10 year career anniversary double disc compilation. It featured his landmark songs from all of his previous albums, along with a number of B-Sides, remixes, and unreleased tracks. It also featured some of AZ's best guest appearances. Track listing Disc 1 Life's a Bitch..

Decade 1996-2005
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Decade 90
Decade 90 was a television news package composed by 615 Music. It was first used in 1989 by KCAL in Los Angeles, California. Its musical logo was created to sound like KCAL's nickname at the time, "California 9." Although Decade 90 is no longer is in use (it was discontinued by 615 Music), it is..

Decade for the Promotion of a Culture of Peace and Non-Violence for the Children of the World
An UN Decade On November 10th, 1998, the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed the first decade of the 21st century and the third millennium, the years 2001 to 2010, as the "International Decade for the Promotion of a Culture of Peace and Non-Violence for the Children of the World" ([Reso..

Decade nostalgia
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Decade of Aggression
Decade of Aggression is a double live album by Slayer and was released in 1991 through Def American Records (later renamed to American Recordings). Many of the band's fans view this album as the ultimate testament to Slayer's precise musicianship, with very little difference between the live and s..

Decade of Decadence
Released on October 14, 1991, this was the 6th album & the first of many greatest hits compilations made by heavy metal group Mötley Crüe. The remix version of "Home Sweet Home" was a Top 40 hit in 1991, reaching #37 on the Billboard Hot 100. The original 1985 version only reached #89 on the s..

Decade of Roma Inclusion
Decade of Roma Inclusion logo The Decade of Roma Inclusion is an initiative of eight Central and Southeastern European countries to improve the socio-economic status and social inclusion of the Roma (gypsy) minority across the region. The initiative was launched in 2005, with the Decade of Ro..

Decade of the Brain
The Decade of the Brain was a designation for 1990-1999 by U.S. president George H. W. Bush as part of a larger effort involving the Library of Congress and the National Institute of Mental Health of the National Institutes of Health "to enhance public awareness of the benefits to be derived from ..

Decade Volcanoes
A map showing locations of the 16 Decade Volcanoes The Decade Volcanoes are 16 volcanoes identified by the International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth's Interior (IAVCEI) as being worthy of particular study in light of their history of large, destructive eruptions and ..

Decaffeination
Decaffeination is the act of removing caffeine from coffee beans and tea leaves. All decaffeination processes are performed on unroasted (green) coffee beans, but the methods vary somewhat. They generally start by steaming the beans. The beans are then rinsed in some solvent that contains as much o..

Decagon
In geometry, a decagon is any polygon with ten sides and ten angles, and usually refers to a regular decagon, having all sides of equal length and all angles equal to 1440°, therefore making each angle of a regular decagon be 144°. Its Schläfli symbol is . The area of a regular decagon of sid..

Decagonal antiprism
Type Semiregular polyhedra Faces 20 triangles2 decagons Edges 40 Vertices 20 ..

Decagonal number
A decagonal number is a figurate number that represents a decagon. The decagonal number for n is given by the formula 4n2 - 3n, with n > 0. The first few decagonal numbers are 1, 10, 27, 52, 85, 126, 175, 232, 297, 370, 451, 540, 637, 742, 855, 976, 1105, 1242, 1387, 1540, 1701, 1870, 2047, 2232, 2..

Decagonal prism
Type Semiregular polyhedra Faces 2 Decagons10 square Edges 30 Vertices 20 ..

Decagonal trapezohedron
Decagonal trapezohedron Click on picture for large version. Type trapezohedra Faces 20 kites Edges 40 Vertices 22 Face configuration 10,3,3,3 Symmetry group D10d Dual polyhedron Decagonal antiprism Properties convex, face-uniform The decagonal trapezohedron or deltohedron is the eighth ..

Decahedron
A decahedron is a polyhedron with 10 faces. Decahedrons made out of regular polygons include: Pentagonal dipyramidOctagonal prismSquare antiprismSquare cupola Decahedron is also the name of a Washington, DC post-hardcore band. ..

Decahedron (band)
Decahedron is a three-piece American Post-Hardcore band from Washington, DC. Decahedron is known for their use of megaphones with their vocals and intense political message. Contents 1 History2 Discography2.1 Albums2.2 EPs/Singles3 External links History Dechedron was..

Decahydronaphthalene
Decahydronaphthalene Chemical name Decahydronaphthalene Chemical formula C10H18 Molecular mass 138.25 g/mol Melting point (-40)°C / (-40)°F Boiling point 189-191 °C / 372-376°F Density 0.90 g/cm3 CAS number 91-17-8 SMILES C12CCCCC1CCCC2 [Chemical infob..

Decal
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A decal or transfer is a plastic, cloth or paper substrate that has printed on it a pattern that can be moved to another surface upon contact, usually with the aid of heat or water. The word is short for decalcomania, which means "t..

Decalage
Decalage on a fixed-wing aircraft is the angle difference between the wing and the horizontal stabilizer. Two different decalage definitions are commonly used: Aerodynamic decalage is the angle difference between the zero lift lines of the wing´s and stab´s airfoils. Geometric decalage is the ang..

Decalcomania
Decalcomania, or décalcomanie, a decorative technique by which engravings and prints may be transferred to other materials, was invented in Russia and introduced into the United States at least as early as 1868. The surrealist Oscar Domínguez (referring to his work as "decalcomania with no precon..

Decalepis hamiltonii
Decalepis hamiltonii Wight & Arn. also known by its names of Makali ber in Kannada and Mahakali kelangu in Tamil is a plant whose root is used in ayurvedic medicines and for use in pickles. It grows in the forests of peninsular India. The genus is monotypic and belongs to the family Asclepiadaceae. ..

Decalog
Decalog may refer to: Virgin Decalog, book collections of short stories published by Virgin Publishing based on the television series Doctor Who.The Ten Commandments (alternatively called Decalogue, or Ethical Decalogue), a list of religious and moral imperatives which, according to the Bible, was ..

Decal (software)
Decal is a plugin architecture for creating and running third-party tools for use with Asheron's Call. It provides a variety of Application Programming Interfaces for programmers to use to create plugins that can interact directly with Asheron's Call, expanding the functionality of the game. Extern..

Decamethonium
Decamethonium bromide (Syncurine®) is a depolarizing muscle relaxant or neuromuscular blocking agent, and is used in anesthesia to induce paralysis. Dexamethonium, which has a short action time, is similar to acetylcholine and acts as a partial agonist of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor. ..

Decan
In astrology, a decan is the subdivision of a sign. The concept of decans originated with the ancient Chaldeans when they divided the 360 degree circle of the heavens into 36 equal parts of 10 degrees each, and each part was ruled by a planet or other heavenly body in the sky. In modern times, h..

Decane
Decane General Molecular formula C10H22 SMILES CCCCCCCCCC Molar mass 142.29 g/mol Appearance colorless liquid CAS number [124-18-5] Properties Density and phase 0.73 g/ml, liquid Solubility in water Immiscible > Melting point −30 °C Boiling point ..

Decanoic acid
Decanoic acid General Systematic name Decanoic acid Other names Capric acidn-capric acidn-decanoic aciddecylic acidn-decylic acid Molecular formula C10H20O2 SMILES CCCCCCCCCC(=O)O Molar mass 172 g/mol Appearance White crystals with strong smell CAS number 334-48-5 Pr..

Decans
Decans was a method of grouping stars in Ancient Egypt. There were 36 decans (36 X 10 = 360 days), + plus 5 added days to make up to 365 days. (The flaw being the ancient Egyptian year being 6 hours too short which over the years would eventually make a real error - for example over 40 years the ca..

Decantation
Decantation is a process for the separation of mixtures, carefully pouring a solution from a container, leaving the precipitate (sediments) in the bottom of the container. Usually a small amount of solution must be left in the container, and care must be taken to prevent a small amount of precipitat..

Decanter
--> A decanter is a vessel used for holding the results of decantation, in which liquid from another vessel is poured into the decanter in order to separate a small volume of liquid containing sediment (such as wine) from a larger volume of "clear" liquid (i.e. liquid that hopefully contains no se..

Decapacitation factors, spermatozoa
Decapicitization factor (DF) is composed of factors in seminal plasma which modulates the fertilizing ability of spermatozoa. The activity is achieved by interaction between cholesterol, phospholipids and fibronectin-like substances and delivered via sall vesicles in seminal plasma. DF prevents on..

Decapitated
Decapitated are a critically and popularly acclaimed death metal band from Poland; their style places them towards the more extreme and technical side of that genre. They come from Krosno in southern Poland, and they formed in 1996 (when the band's average age was merely 14) whilst all the member..

Decapitation
The Beheading of Cosmas and Damian, by Fra Angelico Decapitation (from Latin, caput, capitis, meaning head), or beheading, is the removal of a living organism's head. Beheading typically refers to the act of intentional decapitation, e.g., as a means of murder or execution; it may be accomplis..

Decapitation strike
In the theory of nuclear warfare, a decapitation strike is an attack that aims to remove the command and control mechanisms of the opponent, in the hope that it will severely degrade or destroy its capacity for nuclear retaliation. Strategies against decapitation strikes include: distributed comman..

Decapod
Several things share the name decapod meaning "ten-legged": A group of crustaceans such as lobsters and crabs - the Order DecapodaSeveral steam locomotive wheel arrangements were also called Decapods. Also: Decapodians are decapod-like characters in the cartoon series Futurama.Decapodiformes are ten..

Decapoda
For other meanings of decapod, see decapod. The decapods or Decapoda are an order of crustaceans within the class Malacostraca, including many familiar groups, such as crabs, lobsters, prawns and shrimps, but also some families that are less well known. Anatomy As their name implies, all decap..

Decapodian
Doctor Zoidberg, a Decapodian. The Decapodians are a fictional race of humanoid, lobster-like aliens who speak with a Yiddish accent from the animated television show Futurama. The Decapodians are natives of the planet Decapod 10 (meaning 10 legged) , and made contact with Earth in the 2200s...

Decapodiformes
Decapodiformes is a superorder of Cephalopoda, which includes all species with ten limbs; the name derives from the Greek word meaning ten feet. The ten limbs are divided into 8 arms and 2 tentacles. It is presumed that an ancestral coleoid had five identical pairs of limbs, and that one branch ev..

Decapod anatomy
Antennules Pereiopods Carapace Pleopods Uropods Telson The body of a decapod crustacean is made up of nineteen body segments grouped into two main body parts, the cephalothorax and the abdomen. Each segment may possess one pair of appendages, although in various ..

Decapolis
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. The oval forum and cardo of Gerasa (Jerash) The Decapolis (Greek: deka, ten; polis, city) was a group of ten cities on the eastern frontier of the Roman Empire in Syria and Judea (renamed Palestine in 135 AD). The ten cities were not an official leag..

Decapolis (disambiguation)
The Decapolis was a group of ten cities on the eastern frontier of the Roman Empire in Syria and Judea. Decapolis may also refer to: Decapolis (online), a Christian online magazine and community...

Decapolis (online)
Decapolis is a Christian online magazine and message board, started by Conrad Tolosa in May 1999. It is also affiliated with a record label and recording studio. Tolosa played guitar for the Tooth and Nail punk band Ghoti Hook prior to starting Decapolis.com. The Decapolis message board was origin..

Decap Attack
Decap Attack is a video game for the Sega Mega Drive (Genesis) console. It is almost identical in terms of gameplay to the Japanese title Magical Hat Flying Turbo Adventure. Both are updates of the Master System game Psycho Fox and the NES game Kid Kool. The player controls a zombified mummy, nam..

Decarabia
In demonology, Decarabia (also called Carabia) is a demon and, according to The Lesser Key of Solomon, a Great Marquis of Hell, although he has no title in the hellish hierarchy given by Pseudomonarchia Daemonum. He has thirty legions of demons under his command. Decarabia knows the virtues of all h..

Decarboxylation
Decarboxylation is any chemical reaction in which a carboxyl group (-COOH) is split off from a compound as carbon dioxide (CO2). In biochemistry Common biosynthetic decarboxylations of amino acids to amines are: tryptophan to tryptamine, phenylalanine to phenylethylamine, tyrosine to tyramine, his..

Decarburization
Decarburization is the process opposite to carburization, namely aimed at decreasing the content of carbon in metals (usually steel). Higher grade steel is achieved when carbon content of a steel melt is decreased Decarburization is also a selective leaching type of corrosion when carbon is prefer..

Decare
The decare is a unit for the measurement of area, generally used for land area. One decare (from deka, 10 and are) is the same as 10 ares, which is the same as 1000 square metres. Though its base unit, the are, was defined by older forms of the metric system, it is not part of the modern metric syst..

Decartelization
Decartelization is the transition of a national economy from monopoly control by groups of large businesses, known as cartels, to a free market economy. This change rarely arises naturally, and is generally the result of regulation by a governing body. A modern example of decartelization is the ec..

Decaryochloa diadelpha
Decaryochloa diadelpha is a species of bamboo and the only species of the genus Decaryochloa. The species is endemic to Madagascar. ..

Decasia
Decasia is a 2002 found footage film by Bill Morrison, featuring an original score by Michael Gordon. The film is a meditation on old, decaying silent films and is similar in spirit to Lyrical Nitrate. It begins and ends with scenes of a dervish and is bookended with old footage showing how film i..

Decastyle
Decastyle is an architectural term given to a temple in which the front portico has ten columns; as in the temple of Apollo Didymaeus at Miletus, and the portico of University College London. ..

Decasyllable
Decasyllable verse or meter (in Italian decasillabo) is a kind of verse used mostly in epic poetry of the Southern Slavs (for example Serbian epic poetry sung to the gusle instrument). Each verse has exactly ten syllables (and the literal meaning of the word is just "of ten syllables"). ..

Decathlon
This article refers to the sporting constest. For the sports store chain of the same name see Decathlon Group. A decathlon is an athletic contest made up of 10 events. The term decathlon usually refers to an athletic (track and field) event. Normally occurring over two days, the event pushes athlet..

Decathlon (aircraft)
The Decathlon is a two-person, light aircraft with tandem seating. The Decathlon was developed from the basic Citabria design by Bellanca in 1970 and is, though similar in appearance to the latter, a much more capable aerobatic aircraft. Since 1990, Decathlons have been built by American Champion Ai..

Decathlon Group
Decathlon is a major French sporting good chain store, with stores located throughout the world. It started with a shop near Lille, France in 1976. It expanded to Germany in 1986 and the United States and United Kingdom in 1999. The retailer stocks a wide range of sporting goods, from tennis racq..

Decatur
Stephen Decatur was an officer in the United States Navy during the early 1800s. Decatur is the name of several places in the United States. Most, if not all, are named for Stephen Decatur, U.S. naval officer, known for his exploits at Tripoli against the Barbary Pirates and the toast "Our country..

Decatur, Alabama
Decatur, Alabama 200px City nickname: "The River City" Location in Morgan County and Alabama County Morgan County Limestone County Area - Total - Water 155.1 km²; (6.5 mi²) 16.8 km² (149.9 mi²) 10.83% Population - Total (2000) - Metropolitan 53,92..

Decatur, Arkansas
Decatur is a city in Benton County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 1,314 at the 2000 census. This town is named after war hero Stephen Decatur, Jr. Geography Decatur is located at [36°20′15″N, 94°27′24″W] (36.337541, -94.456721)[Geographic references#1GR1 ..

Decatur, Georgia
Decatur is a city in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. The population was 18,147 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of DeKalb County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Decatur is part of the Atlanta Metropolitan Area and public transportation is served by MARTA. The city's mo..

Decatur, Illinois
The Decatur Transfer House in the background with a newly completed fountain in the foreground. Located in Central Park downtown. Decatur, incorporated in 1836, is the county seat of Macon County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 81,860, but a 2003 esti..

Decatur, Indiana
Decatur is a city in Adams County, Indiana, United States. The population was 9,528 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Adams County[Geographic references#6GR6]. This town is named after war hero Stephen Decatur, Jr. It was founded in 1836. Contents 1 Geography2&nb..

Decatur, Iowa
Decatur is a city in Decatur County, Iowa, United States. The population was 312 at the 2000 census. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 312 people, 133 households, and 79 families residing in the city. The racial makeup of the city was 98.39% White, 0.00% African American, 0.0..

Decatur, Michigan
Decatur is a village in Van Buren County, Michigan, United States. The population was 1,838 at the 2000 census. The village is located within Decatur Township. This town is named after war hero Stephen Decatur, Jr. Ventriloquist Edgar Bergen grew up here and a street is named for him. Geography A..

Decatur, Mississippi
Decatur is a town in Newton County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,426 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Newton County[Geographic references#6GR6]. This town is named after war hero Stephen Decatur, Jr. Geography Decatur is located at [32°26′22″N, 89..

Decatur, Nebraska
Decatur is a village in Burt County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 618 at the 2000 census. This town is named after one of its incorporators, Stephen Decatur, who claimed to be the nephew of war hero Stephen Decatur, Jr. Geography Decatur is located at [42°0′22″N, 96°15′4..

Decatur, New York
The Town of Decatur is located on the eastern border of Otsego County, New York, USA. As of the 2000 U.S. census, the town had a population of 410. It is named for naval hero Stephen Decatur. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Communities and locations in Decatur4 Extern..

Decatur, Tennessee
Decatur is a town in Meigs County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,395 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Meigs County[Geographic references#6GR6]. This town is named after war hero Stephen Decatur, Jr. Geography Decatur is located at [35°31′8″N, 84°47..

Decatur, Texas
Decatur is a city located in Wise County, Texas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 5,201. It is the county seat of Wise County[Geographic references#6GR6]. This town is named after war hero Stephen Decatur, Jr. Geography Decatur is located at 33°13'52" North, 97�..

Decatur, Wisconsin
Decatur is a town in Green County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,688 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 89.0 km² (34.4 mi²). 88.6 km² (34.2 mi²) of it is land and 0.5 km² (0.2 mi²) of it (0.55%) is water. ..

Decatur-Courtland-Tuscumbia Railroad
Built in 1836, the Decatur-Courtland-Tuscumbia Railroad was the first railroad to be built west of the Appalachian Mountains in the United States. The Decatur-Courtland-Tuscumbia Railroad runs from Decatur, AL in Morgan County through the northern half of Lawrence County through the town of Cour..

Decaturville, Missouri
Decaturville, Missouri is an unincorporated community in Camden County. It is located on Missouri State Highway 5 nine miles south of Camdenton. The community was founded in 1838 and is named for Commodore Stephen Decatur Jr., (1779 – 1820), an American naval officer notable for his heroism ..

Decaturville, Tennessee
Decaturville is a town in Decatur County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 859 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Decatur County[Geographic references#6GR6]. This town is named after war hero Stephen Decatur, Jr. Geography Decaturville is located at [35°34′5..

Decaturville crater
The topography of the Decaturville crater is highly eroded. The Decaturville crater is an impact crater in Missouri, United States, and is one of the 38th parallel structures. It is 6 km in diameter and the age is estimated to be less than 300 million years (Permian or younger). The crater is..

Decatur (MARTA station)
Decatur Station Information Line East Line Station Code E6 Platform Side Platforms Tracks 2 Other Next East Avondale Next West East Lake Opened June 30, 1979 Decatur is a station in the MARTA rail system in the heart of Decatur, Georgia. In 2005, a major rennovation..

Decatur Airport
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Decatur Cherry Smash
This article is about the flower. For the Mind Sirens album of the same name, see Decatur Cherry Smash (album). Decatur Cherry Smash is a flower, a cultivcar of Hemerocallis. ..

Decatur Cherry Smash (album)
Decatur Cherry Smash is an album by Mind Sirens, released in 1994 (see 1994 in music). ..

Decatur City, Iowa
Decatur City is a city in Decatur County, Iowa, United States. The population was 199 at the 2000 census. Geography Decatur City is located at [40°44′32″N, 93°49′58″W] (40.742268, -93.832735)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, ..

Decatur City Schools
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Decatur Commodores
The Decatur Commodores were a professional minor league baseball team based in Decatur, Illinois. They played, with sporadic interruptions, from 1900 to 1974 in a variety of minor leagues, but spent the majority of their existence in the Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League (the "Three-I" League) and after ..

Decatur County
Decatur County is the name of five counties in the United States, all named for Stephen Decatur: Decatur County, GeorgiaDecatur County, IndianaDecatur County, IowaDecatur County, KansasDecatur County, Tennessee This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated w..

Decatur County, Alabama
Decatur County, Alabama is a former county of the state of Alabama, United States. Its name is in honor of Commodore Stephen Decatur of the United States Navy. Its county seat was Woodville. History Decatur County was established on December 7, 1821. In 1822, the location of Woodville was selected..

Decatur County, Georgia
Decatur County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of 2000, the population was 28,240. The county seat is Bainbridge, Georgia6. Contents 1 History2 Geography2.1 Adjacent Counties3 Demographics4 Cities and towns5 References History The County was ..

Decatur County, Indiana
Decatur County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2000, the population was 24,555. The county seat is Greensburg6. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent counties2 History3 Demographics4 Cities and towns Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, t..

Decatur County, Iowa
Decatur County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of 2000, the population is 8,689. Its county seat is Leon, Iowa6. This county is named for Stephen Decatur, Jr., a hero in the War of 1812. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent counties2 Demographics3 Cities and t..

Decatur County, Kansas
Decatur County (DC) Counties in Kansas County seat Oberlin Largest city Oberlin Area—Total—Land—Water, % km² (894 mi²)2,314 km² (894 mi²)2 km² (1 mi²), 0.07% Population—Total (2000)—Density 3,4722/km&su..

Decatur County, Tennessee
Decatur County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of 2000, the population is 11,731. Its county seat is Decaturville6. This county is named after war hero Stephen Decatur, Jr. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent Counties2 Demographics3 Cities and towns Geo..

Decatur Dorsey
Decatur Dorsey (1836 - July 11, 1891) was an African American Medal of Honor recipient — honored for his actions during the American Civil War. Contents 1 Biography2 Army service during the Civil War3 Medal of Honor citation3.1 Discharge4 External link Biography..

Decatur High School
Decatur High School could refer to: Decatur High School (Alabama)Decatur High School (Georgia)Decatur High School (Washington) 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 li..

Decatur High School (Alabama)
Decatur High School, located in Decatur, Alabama under the Decatur City Schools, is ranked as one of the top academic schools in the state, as well as the nation, with strong Advanced Placement programs and high ACT & SAT test scores that exceed both State and National averages. Contents 1 A..

Decatur High School (Washington)
Decatur High School's located in the Federal Way School District, with an enrollment of about 1600-1800 students. * Grade Levels: 9 - 12 * Mascot: Golden Gators * Colors: Navy Blue and Gold * Principal: Tom Leacy Athletics: * Rival- Federal Way Eagles * League- SPSL North * District- West Centra..

Decatur Island
Decatur Island is one of the San Juan Islands in Washington state, USA, located just east of Lopez Island across Lopez Sound. Named for Stephen Decatur, it is 3.6 square miles (9 km²) in area. There is no Washington State Ferries service to Decatur; access is by boat or plane. Paraclete Charte..

Decatur Metropolitan Area
The Decatur Metropolitan Area is a large "separate but equal" part of the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. The core city is Decatur, Alabama. The MSA is considered separate by the government but most people refer to the Huntsville Metro Area and Decatur Metro Area as a whole since ..

Decatur Township
Decatur Township may refer to: Decatur Township, MichiganDecatur Township, Clearfield County, PennsylvaniaDecatur Township, Mifflin County, PennsylvaniaThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you m..

Decatur Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Decatur Township is a township in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,974 at the 2000 census. This township is named after war hero Stephen Decatur, Jr. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 98.8 km² (38.1 mi²), a..

Decatur Township, Indiana
Decatur Township is the smallest in geographic size and in population of the nine townships in Marion County, Indiana. Located on the southwest corner of the county, the township will soon be the home of the new Indianapolis International Airport main terminal. The city of Indianapolis and Marion ..

Decatur Township, Michigan
Decatur Township is a township in Van Buren County, Michigan, United States. The population was 3,916 at the 2000 census. The village of Decatur is located within the township. This township is named after war hero Stephen Decatur, Jr. The township is largely a farming area. Geography According to..

Decatur Township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
Decatur Township is a township in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,021 at the 2000 census. This township is named after war hero Stephen Decatur, Jr. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 117.0 km² (45.2 mi²), all..

Decatur Township, Pennsylvania
Decatur Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania: Decatur Township, Clearfield County, PennsylvaniaDecatur Township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred ..

Decavitator
The Decavitator was a human-powered hydrofoil that was built by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It holds the human-powered speed record on water. External links [MIT web site about Decavitator (includes video)] ..

Decay
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Decay may refer to the following: Decomposition of organic matter.Radioactivity or atomic decay...

Decaydance Records
Decaydance Records Parent company Fueled By Ramen Founded 2005 Founder(s) Pete Wentz Distributing label Fueled By Ramen (US) Country US Web address http://www.decaydance.com/ Decaydance Records is a record label started by Fall Out Boy's bassist Pete Wentz. This record label..

Decay (comics)
for the member of the Exemplars, see Decay (Exemplar). Decay (Jacob Lashinski) was a fictional elderly mutant from Marvel Comics. He was recruited into the Acolytes, a group of mutant terrorists. Decay possessed the ability to drain the life force of others to boost his own failing health. When he ..

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Decay chain
In nuclear science, the decay chain refers to the radioactive decay of different discrete radiocative decay products as a chained series of transformations. Most radioactive substances do not decay directly to a stable state, but rather undergo a series of decays until eventually a stable isotope is..

Decay correct
"Decay correct" is a method of adjusting the measurements of radioactive decay obtained at two different time points so that they may be used as a single data set. For example, in biodistribution studies, it is common to track the movement of a compound of interest through an animal. When the co..

Decay energy
The decay energy is the energy released by a nuclear decay. The difference between the mass of the reactants and the mass of products is often written as Q: Q = (mass of reactants) - (mass of products) This can be expressed as energy by Albert Einstein's famous formula E=mc². Types of radioactive..

Decay heat
Decay heat [link][link] is the heat released as a result of radioactive decay. This is when the radiation interacts with materials and the energy of the alpha, beta or gamma radiation is converted into the thermal movement of atoms. Power reactors in shutdown In a typical nucle..

Decay product
In nuclear physics, a decay product, also known as a daughter product, daughter isotope or daughter nuclide, is a nuclide resulting from the radioactive decay of a parent isotope or precursor nuclide. The daughter product may be stable or it may decay to form a daughter product of its own. The daugh..

Decay scheme
The Decay scheme of a radioactive substance is a graphical presentation of all the transitions occurring in a decay, and of their relationships. These relations can be quite complicated; a simple case is shown here: the decay scheme of the radioactive element Cobalt-60. It is useful to think of ..

Decay theory
The Decay theory states that when something new is learned, a neuro-chemical "memory trace" is formed, but over time this trace tends to disintegrate. Decay theory suggests that the passage of time always increases forgetting. However there is one circumstance where old memories can be stronger t..

Decazeville
Decazeville Country France Région Midi-Pyrénées Départment Aveyron Arrondissement Villefranche-de-Rouergue Canton Decazeville INSEE 12089 Postal Code 12300 MayorCurrent Term Pierre Gadea2001-2008 Intercommunality Longitude..

Deca (disambiguation)
DECA or Deca may refer to: Deca, an SI and numerical prefixDECA (Organization), a business-marketing clubNandrolone is the active ingredient in the steroid Deca-Durabolin, commonly referred to as Deca See also DEKA, a research company ..

DECA (organization)
DECA (formerly the Distributive Education Clubs of America) is an international association of students and teachers ofmarketing, management and entrepreneurship. DECA is a business-marketing club that strives to educate its members about general marketing, entrepreneruship, and general business st..

Decca
Decca may refer to: Decca Records, a 1929 British record label, also known as Decca Music GroupDecca Radar (later Racal-Decca Marine), a British marine electronics manufacturer, a spin-off from the grammophone and records companyDecca tree, a microphone recording system This is a [disambiguatio..

Deccan Aviation
Deccan Aviation is an airline based in Bangalore, India. It operates helicopter and fixed-wing charter services. Its main base is Jakkur Aerodrome, Bangalore. Its a leading airline service in India History Deccan Aviation established and wholly owns Air Deccan a low-cost airline set up in March..

Deccan Chronicle
The Deccan Chronicle Deccan Chronicle is a regional English daily in India. It is circulated in Andhra Pradesh and Chennai city. It has a more tabloid perspective of news. Its online version can be accessed on its website www.deccan.com. The group which publishes this newspaper also publishes the A..

Deccan College of Engineering & Technology
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Deccan Herald
The Deccan Herald is the largest English-language daily newspaper in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is published by the Printers (Mysore) Private Limited and has a number of editions in Bangalore, Hubli, Mysore, Mangalore and Gulbarga. The Deccan Herald was started in 1948. Its sister publicati..

Deccan Odyssey
The Deccan Odyssey is a special train modelled on the Palace on Wheels to boost tourism on the Konkan route. The route starts in Mumbai (Bombay) and travels to Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Goa, Pune, Aurangabad, Ajanta-Ellora, Nashik and then back to Mumbai. It is a venture of the Maharashtra Government ..

Deccan Plateau
The Deccan Plateau is a vast plateau in India, encompassing most of Central and Southern India. It comprises the whole of peninsular India south of the Vindhya range and has an elevation which ranges from 1,500 to 2,500 feet (450 to 750 m). It is bounded in the west by the Western Ghats and in th..

Deccan Queen
The Deccan Queen, also called 'dakkhanchii raaNii' (Queen of the Deccan in Marathi), connects Mumbai with Pune. It was started in the 1930s as a weekend train for the 'goraa saahibs' during the British rule in India, to ferry race-fans from Mumbai (then called Bombay) to Pune (erstwhile Poona). It w..

Deccan States Agency
The Deccan States Agency was an administrative unit of British India. The agency was created in the 1930's, and was composed of a number of princely states in western India, located in the present-day Indian states of Maharashtra and Karnataka. The Deccan States Agency was combined with the residenc..

Deccan sultanates
The Deccan sultanates were five Muslim-ruled kingdoms–-Bijapur, Golconda, Ahmednagar, Bidar, and Berar of south-central India. The Deccan sultanates were located on the Deccan plateau, between the Krishna River and the Vindhya Range. They became independent states during the breakup of the Bahmani..

Deccan thorn scrub forests
The Deccan thorn scrub forests is a xeric shrubland ecoregion of India and northernmost Sri Lanka. It covers the arid portions of the Deccan Plateau, extending across the Indian states of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu to the Northern Province of Sri Lanka. Reference Wikrama..

Deccan Traps
The Deccan Traps is a large igneous province located in west-central India and is one of the largest volcanic features on Earth. It consists of multiple layers of solidified flood basalt that together are more than 2,000 m thick and cover an area of 500,000 km². The term 'traps' is derived from the..

Decca Aitkenhead
Decca Aitkenhead (born c1971) is a journalist and broadcaster. She studied Politics at Manchester University before moving to London to write for the Independent on Sunday. Later she went to work for The Guardian and The Observer. She also writes for the London Evening Standard, and is a contributor..

Decca Navigator System
Decca Navigator Mk 12 Decca Racks from the Butt of Lewis Station. The Decca Navigator System was a hyperbolic radio navigation system (also known as multilateration) and first deployed during World War 2 when the Allied forces needed a system which could be used to achieve accurate landi..

Decca Radar
Decca BridgeMaster II turning units and antennas aboard a BC Ferries vessel in British Columbia, Canada The Decca Company, a British gramophone manufacturer that, as Decca Records, released records under the Decca label, contributed to the British war effort during the Second World War. This mi..

Decca Records
Decca Records Parent company Universal Music Group Founded 1929 Founder(s) Edward Lewis Distributing label Decca Records (In the US and UK) Genre(s) classical music Country UK Web address http://www.deccaclassics.com Decca Records is a British record label established in ..

Decca tree
The Decca Tree is a spaced microphone array most commonly used for orchestral recording. It was originally developed as a sort of stereo A-B recording method adding a center fill. It is the most commonly used spaced-pair technique. The technique was developed in the early 1950's and first commerc..

Deceangli
The Deceangli or Deceangi were one of the Celtic tribes living in the British Isles, prior to the Roman invasion of Britain. The tribe lived in north Wales, though it is uncertain whether their territory covered only the modern counties of Flintshire and Denbighshire in the north-east of Wales or wh..

Deceased Wife's Sister's Marriage Act 1907
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Decebalus
Decebalus, from Trajan's Column Decebalus (ruled 87-106) (Decebal in Romanian) was a Dacian king. After the death of Great King Burebista, Dacia split into four or five small states. The situation continued until Diurpaneus managed to consolidate the core of Dacia around Sarmizegetusa, in tod..

Deceit (album)
Deceit is the second album by This Heat. Deceit is considered by many as a classic of the post-punk era and was ranked by Pitchfork Media as the 20th greatest album of the 1980s. Limited distribution has made the album a rarity and a collector's item for fans. A majority of the album was recorded..

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Deceived
Deceived is a 1991 film thriller starring Goldie Hawn. ..

Deceiver
For the 1997 film, see Deceiver (film). Deceiver is an album by Chris Thile, released in 2004. It features a total of 39 instruments, all played by Thile himself. The instruments played on the album include the mandolin, mandola, bass guitar, electric guitar, violin, and various percussion instrum..

Decelea
Decelea (Greek: Δεκέλεια), modern Dekeleia or Dekelia, Deceleia or Decelia, previous name Tatoi was a decisive source of supplies for Athens. With advise from Alcibiades, former Athenian General who was wanted on charges of religious crimes, Spartans fortified..

Deceleron
A deceleron is a type of aileron, developed in the late 1940s by Northrop originally for use on the F-89 Scorpion fighter aircraft. It is a two-part aileron that can be deflected as a unit to provide roll control, or split open to act as an air brake. Decelerons are also used in Northrop's B-2 Spir..

December
December is the twelfth and last month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. December begins (astrologically) with the sun in the sign of Sagittarius and ends in the sign of Capricorn. Astronomically speaking, the sun begins in the ..

December's Child
December's Child is the 5th album of Original Harmony Ridge Creekdippers featuring Mark Olson, Victoria Williams, Razz Russell, Joshua Grange, Danny Frankel, David Wolfenberger, Jon Birdsong, Don Hefffington. Recorded in 2002 at Black Dog Records in Monticello, Mississippi. Released by Dualtone Reco..

December's Children (And Everybody's)
December's Children (And Everybody's) is the fifth US album by The Rolling Stones, released in late 1965. Drawn largely from two days of sessions recorded that September to finish the UK Out of Our Heads album and to record their new single, "Get Off Of My Cloud", December's Children (And Everybod..

December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night)
"December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night)" is a 1976 hit song by The Four Seasons about a young man losing his virginity to an anonymous stranger. It was written by Bob Gaudio and Judy Parker and produced by Gaudio. The song was the group's foray into the then-new trend of disco and hit number one on the ..

Decembermoorden
December Murders - On December 8, 1982 thirteen civilians and two military officials who opposed the military rule in Suriname were executed in Paramaribo. The circumstances have not become completely clear yet; at the time the Suriname military dictatorship of Desi Bouterse claimed all were shot wh..

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December (album)
December is a Christmas themed album released by the rock band The Moody Blues in 2003. It is their first since The Magnificent Moodies to feature songs not written by members of the band. Track listing "Don't Need a Reindeer" (Justin Hayward) – 3:59"December Snow" (Hayward) – 5:11"In the Qu..

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December}}} 9 in rail transportDecember 10 in rail transportDecember}}} 11 in rail transport This article lists anniversary events related to rail transport that occurred on December 10. Contents 1 Events2 Births3 Deaths4 References Events 1851 – Pennsylvania R..

December 11
Holidays and observances Roman festivals - One of the four Agonalia, this day in honour of Sol Indiges; also the Septimontium festivalR.C. Saints - pope Damasus I: optional memorial; also Daniel the Stylite (not universal)Also see December 11 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)Argentina - Tango Day,..

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December 12
Holidays and observances R.C. Saints - optional memorial of Our Lady of GuadalupeAlso see December 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)Bahá'í Faith - Feast of Masá'il (Questions) - First day of the 15th month of the Bahá'í CalendarKenya - Jamhuri Day: Independence Day (from Britain, 1963)Unit..

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December}}} 11 in rail transportDecember 12 in rail transportDecember}}} 13 in rail transport This article lists anniversary events related to rail transport that occurred on December 12. Contents 1 Events1.1 19th century1.2 20th century1.3 21st century2 Births3&..

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December 14
Holidays and observances R.C. Saints - Memorial of Saint John of the CrossPrecalentines Day - Unofficial Mathematics Holiday External links [BBC: On This Day][The History Channel: This day in History] December 13 - December 15 - November 14 - January 14 -- listing of all..

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December}}} 13 in rail transportDecember 14 in rail transportDecember}}} 15 in rail transport This article lists anniversary events related to rail transport that occurred on December 14. Contents 1 Events2 Births3 Deaths4 References Events 1896 – The Glasgow S..

December 15
Holidays and observances Roman festivals - Consualia in honor of Consus is held.R.C. Saints - St. Valerian; Saint Wunibald of Heidenheim.Zamenhof Day -celebrated in the Esperanto movement in honor of L. L. Zamenhof, the creator of Esperanto. External links [BBC: On This Day] Decem..

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1239 - Kujo Yoritsugu, Japanese Shogun (d. 1256)1267 - Emperor Go-Uda of Japan (d. 1324)1619 - Prince Rupert of the Rhine, Royalist commander in the English Civil War (d. 1682)1632 - Anthony Wood, English antiqurian (d. 1695)1685 - Thomas Tickell, English writer (d. 1740)1706 - Émilie du Châ..

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Deaths 821 - Theodulf, Bishop of Orléans1133 - Hildebert, French writer1290 - King Magnus I of Sweden (b. 1240)1442 - Pierre Cauchon, French Catholic bishop (b. 1371)1495 - King Alphonso II of Naples (b. 1448)1692 - Veit Ludwig von Seckendorff, German statesman (b. 1626)1737 - Antonio Stradi..

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1554 - Philip William, Prince of Orange (d. 1618)1683 - King Philip V of Spain (d. 1746)1699 - William Bowyer, English printer (d. 1777)1714 - John Winthrop, American astronomer (d. 1779)1778 - Marie Thérèse Charlotte, eldest child of Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI of France (d. 1851)1813 - ..

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December 1999
November 1999 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December December 2 - The United Kingdom devolves political power in Northern Ireland to the Northern Ireland Executive.December 3 - After rowing for 81 days and 2,962 nautical miles..

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