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DED
DED is a three-letter abbreviation with multiple meanings, including: Double error detection, a form of error-correcting codeDutch Elm diseaseDoctor of Education, correctly spelled D.Ed. or Ed.D. ..
Dedan
The word Dedan means "low ground". In the Bible, it can refer to either: A son of Raamah (Genesis 10:7). His descendants are mentioned in Isaiah 21:13 and Ezekiel 27:15. They probably settled among the sons of Cush, on the north-west coast of the Persian Gulf.A son of Jokshan, Abraham's son by Ke..
Dedan Kimathi
Dedan Kimathi (October 31, 1920 – February 18, 1957) was a Kenyan who was convicted and executed for terrorism. The British colonial government that ruled Kenya at the time considered him a terrorist, but many Kikuyu and other Kenyans viewed him as a freedom fighter of the Mau Mau Uprising. ..
Dedative case
Grammatical cases List of grammatical cases Abessive case Ablative case Absolutive case Accusative case Adessive case Adverbial case Allative case Aversive case Benefactive case Caritive case Causal case Causal-final case Comitative case Dative case Delative case D..
Deddington
Deddington is a large village in North Oxfordshire, England. The village lies about 6 miles South of Banbury on the main A4260. It is close to the similarly sized villages of Adderbury and Bloxham as well as several smaller settlements. Deddington today is a thriving example of an English village,..
Deddington, Tasmania
Deddington is a town near Evandale in Tasmania, Australia. ..
Dedé
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Dedeaux Field
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Dedede Doll
are fictional guest characters in the [[Kirby: Right Back at Ya!]] anime. They look just like King Dedede himself, except they're smaller, have no pupils, and have rectangular mouths. They appear in the Kirby anime episode "Save! Cursed Bank", aired in the USA as "Don't Bank on It". Background De..
Dedede Stone
The is a fictional guest character in the [[Kirby: Right Back at Ya!]] anime. It is a huge stone golem that looks like King Dedede himself, save for the pants, longer legs, and glowing green eyes. It appears in the Kirby anime episode "Curio's Ancient Pupupu Civilization", aired in the USA as "Cu..
Dededo, Guam
DededoDeididu General Information Population: 42,980 (2000 census) Ethnic Groups: Filipino, Chamorro, Asian Dededo is the most populous village of the American island of Guam. According to the U.S. census bureau estimates, Dededo's population was 46,000 in 2004. The village is located on..
Dedee Pfeiffer
Dedee Pfeiffer (born Dorothy Pfeiffer on January 1, 1964 in Midway City, Orange County, California) is an American actress. She is the sister of actresses Michelle Pfeiffer and Lori Pfeiffer. Dedee has starred in many films and on TV, her best-known TV roles are on the television series playing..
Dedekind-infinite set
In mathematics, a set A is Dedekind-infinite if some proper subset B of A is equinumerous to A. Explicitly, this means that there is a bijective function from A onto some proper subset B of A. A set is Dedekind-finite if it is not Dedekind-infinite. Contents 1 Comparison with the usual defin..
Dedekind cut
In mathematics, a Dedekind cut, named after Richard Dedekind, in a totally ordered set S is a partition of it, (A, B), such that A is closed downwards (meaning that for all a in A, x ≤ a implies that x is in A as well) and B is closed upwards, and A contains no greatest element. The cut itself is..
Dedekind domain
In abstract algebra, a Dedekind domain or Dedekind ring, named after Richard Dedekind, is a Noetherian integral domain R whose localization RP at each maximal ideal P of R is a principal ideal domain; this entails RP is either a field or a discrete valuation ring. Alternatively, it can be defined as..
Dedekind eta function
The Dedekind eta function, named after Richard Dedekind, is a function defined on the upper half-plane of complex numbers whose imaginary part is positive. For any such complex number [\tau], we define q = e2iπτ, and define the eta function by [\eta(\tau) = q^ \prod_^ (1-q^)..
Dedekind function
In number theory, Dedekind function can refer to any of three functions, all introduced by Richard Dedekind Dedekind eta functionDedekind psi functionDedekind zeta function This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred y..
Dedekind psi function
In number theory, the Dedekind psi function is the multiplicative function on the positive integers defined by [ \psi(n) = n \prod_(1+\frac),] where the product is taken over all primes p dividing n. The function was introduced by Richard Dedekind in connection with modular functions. ..
Dedekind sum
In mathematics, Dedekind sums, named after Richard Dedekind, are certain sums of products of a sawtooth function s, and are given by a function D of three integer variables. Dedekind introduced them to express the functional equation of the Dedekind eta function. They have subsequently been much st..
Dedekind zeta function
In mathematics, the Dedekind zeta-function is a Dirichlet series defined for any algebraic number field [K], and denoted [\zeta_K (s)] where [s] is a complex variable. It is the infinite sum [\sum (NI)^] taken over all ideals [I] of the ring of int..
Dedengita
Dedengita is a place within Darfur in Sudan. It is a military training camp. Another military training camp in the area is at Guedera. It is about 25 km from the village of Meramta. See also Darfur External link [Amnesty International on camps in Sudan] ..
Dede Barry
Dede Demet-Barry speaks with reporters just prior to the start of the 1998 Women's Challenge stage race. Deirdre ("Dede") Demet Barry (born October 8, 1972) is an American female cycle racer, who is a 6 time U.S. National Champion (4 Senior national titles, and 2 Junior national titles), has ..
Dede Efendi
Hammamizade İsmail Dede Efendi (1778-1846) was a composer of Turkish classical music. He was born on 9 January 1778, in Istanbul, Sehzadebasi. He started studying music with Mehmed Emin Efendi, at the age of eight. He attended rituals at Yenikapi Mevlevihane, a place of Mevlevi gathering. He studi..
DeDe Lind
DeDe Lind (born Diane Lind on April 15, 1947 in Los Angeles, California) is a glamour model famous for her 1960s nude appearances in Playboy magazine. In 1961, Lind was discovered at a local pool in Burbank. She later appeared twice on the cover of Teen magazine and was invited to several TV show..
Dede Wilsey
Dede Wilsey is a San Francisco socialite and philanthropist, as well as the widow of Al Wilsey and the stepmother of author Sean Wilsey (who has written about her extensively in his scathing coming-of-age memoir Oh the Glory of it All). She was born Diane Dow Buchanan in 1943, to Sen. and Mrs. Wiley..
Dedham
Dedham could be Dedham, EssexDedham, Massachusetts This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If an referred you here, you might want to go back and fix it to point directly to the..
Dedham, Iowa
Dedham is a city in Carroll County, Iowa, United States. The population was 280 at the 2000 census. Geography Dedham is located at [41°54′31″N, 94°49′22″W] (41.908650, -94.822832)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has..
Dedham, Maine
Dedham is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,422 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 114.6 km² (44.3 mi²). 101.7 km² (39.2 mi²) of it is land and 13.0 km² (5.0 mi²) of it (11.32%) is water...
Dedham, Massachusetts
Dedham is the county seat of Norfolk County, Massachusetts. The population was 23,464 at the 2000 census. It is located on Boston's southwest border. Contents 1 History2 Government2.1 Town Meeting2.1.1 Town Meeting Members2.1.2 Committees2.1.3 Warrant2.1.4 Mini..
Dedham Vale
Dedham Vale is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the Suffolk-Essex border. It comprises the area around the River Stour between Manningtree and Bures. John Constable painted a famous oil painting named Dedham Vale in 1802. It now resides in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, ..
Dedi
Dedi is the name of a soothsayer and magician in the era of Khufu. There is uncertainty concerning Dedi's life as a variety of magical claims surround his story. For example he is said to have been able to reattach the severed heads of birds and this resurrect them. He also was said to have predicte..
Dedicated
Dedicated is the 2003 debut album by British R&B artist Lemar.A Dedicated arcade cabinet is one that is specifically designed for the game inside it, as opposed to a generic JAMMA cabinet, or a cabinet converted from another game. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of ar..
Dedicated '88-'91
Dedicated '88-'91 is a greatest hits album released in 2000 by New Zealand hip-hop group, Upper Hutt Posse. Track listing IntroClockin' The TimeGet With ItFlam The BassBasketballDo It Like ThisStormy WeatherAgainst The FlowTrustThat's The BeatWe Come CorrectDedicatedE TūInterventionNo Worrys In ..
Dedicated (Lemar album)
Dedicated is the 2003 debut album by British r&b artist Lemar. Contents 1 Making Of The Album2 Chart Success3 Track listing4 External links Making Of The Album Sony Music signed Lemar to a five-record deal after his success on the BBC Television program Fame Academy in 2002. ..
Dedicated console
A dedicated console is a video game console that is dedicated to a built in game or games, and is not equipped for additional games, via cartridges or other media. Contents 1 History2 Hunting and fishing games3 Plug and play4 Popularity5 New old systems6 Obsolescence..
Dedicated hosting service
Types of Internet hosting service Full-featured hosting services* Virtual private server* Dedicated hosting* Colocation centreWeb hosting* Free hosting* Shared hosting* Clustered hosting* Reseller hosting* Application-specific** Blog hosting** Image hosting** Video hostingFile hostingRemote ba..
Dedicated line
In computer networks and telecommunications, a dedicated line is a communications cable dedicated to a specific application, in contrast with a shared resource such as the telephone network or the Internet. In practice, such services may not be provided by a single, discrete, end-to-end cable, but ..
Dedicated Records
Dedicated Records was a British independent record label in the late 1980s and early 1990s. It was eventually acquired by Arista Records, although by then the only group on its roster was Spiritualized. See also List of record labels ..
Dedicated Short Range Communications
DSRC or Dedicated Short Range Communications is a short to medium range wireless protocol specifically designed for automotive use. It offers communication between the vehicle and roadside equipment. It is a sub-set of the RFID-technology. This technology for ITS applications is working in the 5.9 G..
Dedicated to Peter Kürten
Dedicated to Peter Kürten is the fourth album by Whitehouse released in 1981 by Come Organisation (later reissued by Susan Lawly). The album is known as by its full title, Dedicated to Peter Kürten Sadist and Mass Slayer. Overview Whitehouse continues to use the new found elements of their thir..
Dedicated to the One I Love
"Dedicated to the One I Love" is the name of a song written by Ralph Bass and Lowman Pauling. Bass and Pauling were members of The "5" Royales, the group that recorded the original version of this song. A version by The Shirelles was a minor hit for them in 1959. The "5" Royales saw a re-release o..
Dedicated to You
For the album by The "5" Royales, see Dedicated to You (The "5" Royales album). Dedicated to You is a 1961 album by Ray Charles. Dedicated to You, originally released in January 1961, collect’s Ray’s musical love notes to 12 very special women — by name! Track listing "Hardhearted Hannah""N..
Dedicated to You (The "5" Royales album)
Dedicated to You is a 1957 album by the R&B band, The "5" Royales. ..
Dedication
For film with the same title, see Dedication (film) Dedication (Lat. dedicatio, from dedicare, to proclaim, to announce), properly the setting apart of anything by solemn proclamation. It is thus in Latin the term particularly applied to the consecration of altars, temples and other sacred buildings..
Dedication: The Very Best of Thin Lizzy
Dedication: The Very Best of Thin Lizzy is a 1991 compilation album by Thin Lizzy. Track Listing "Whiskey in the Jar" – 5:45"The Rocker" – 5:12"She Knows" – 5:12"Still in Love With You" – 5:38"Showdown" – 4:31"Rosalie" – 3:11"Wild One" – 4:18"Fighting My..
Dedications
Dedications is an hour-long television program aired on Canadian music tv station MuchMusic. It is compiled of viewers' music-video requests that are dedicated in the name of viewer's friends and families. The requests are sent to MuchMusic headquarters via cellphone text message, email, and phone. ..
Dedication (film)
Dedication is a 2006 romantic comedy film starring Billy Crudup and Mandy Moore. The romantic comedy follows a misogynistic children's book author (Crudup) who is forced to work closely with a female illustrator (Moore) instead of his long-time collaborator and only friend (Wilkinson). Balaban is th..
Dedication (Stephen King)
Dedication is a short story by Stephen King, and unlike most of his writings, it is not a horror story. It was published in his collection Nightmares & Dreamscapes. It tells the story of a black house maid working in a hotel and an eccentric alcoholic writer who is a frequent guest there. The mai..
Dedication of Saint Mary Major
The Dedication of Saint Mary Major is liturgical feast day celebrated on August 5 on the Roman Catholic calendar of saints with the rank of optional memorial. Prior to the liturgical reforms of the Second Vatican Council, the feast was known as Our Lady of the Snows. This is the feast that commemor..
Dedicato a Frazz
Dedicato a Frazz (1972) is the unique studio album by the progressive rock band Semiramis. ..
Dedifferentiation
Dedifferentiation is a cellular process commonly believed to be uniquely available to lower life forms such as worms and amphibians in which a partially or terminally differentiated cell reverts to an earlier developmental stage. Theories Some believe dedifferentiation is an aberration of the norma..
Dedina Mládeže
--> Dedina Mládeže (literally: Village of Youth) is a village in Slovakia with a population of 514. Contents 1 General description2 History3 Accommodation4 Transport General description River Váh is located north from the town, and near the river, there is a natural ..
Dedinje
Dedinje (Serbian: Дедиње) is a somewhat distinguished residential neighborhood in Belgrade, Serbia. It is located in Savski Venac, one of Belgrade's oldest municipalities. Dedinje is generally a preferred part of Belgrade for politicians and various political figures. For example Željko Raž..
Dedmon Center
Dedmon Center is a 5,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Radford, Virginia. It was built in 1981 and is home to the Radford University Highlanders basketball team. It was tenth air-supported roof built in the United States. ..
Dedovshchina
Dedovshchina (Russian: ) is the name given to the informal system of subjugation of new junior recruits for the Russian armed forces, MVD, and border guards to soldiers of the last year of service as well as NCOs and officers. It involves violent (and sometimes fatal) hazing but is not limited to i..
Dedre Gentner
Dedre Gentner is a professor in the Department of Psychology at Northwestern University. Her work on structure-mapping theory was foundational for the development of the Structure Mapping Engine by Ken Forbus. Publications The following are in-print books by Gentner; see her home page for further..
Dedrick D. Gobert
Dedrick D. Gobert (born Dedrick Dwayne Fontenot on November 25, 1971 in Louisiana, USA - died November 19 1994 in Riverside, California) most notably remembered for his supporting role, playing Dooky, in the 1991 film Boyz N the Hood, directed by African American film director John Singleton. An up ..
Dedrick Owens
Dedrick Owens (born in 1993) is an American murderer who killed Kayla Rolland in his Mount Morris Township, Michigan school, Theo J. Buell Elementary School, while 6 years old and in the first grade. Shooting Owens lived with his mother, Tamarla Owens, and her uncle, after the boy's father was ja..
Dedrick Roper
Dedrick Roper (born 1981-07-31) is an American professional football player. He currently plays as a linebacker in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles. He attended Northwood University. Roper was born in Milpitas, California, and began his NFL career with the Pittsburgh Steele..
Deduce, You Say
Deduce, You Say is a 1956 Warner Brothers cartoon short directed by Chuck Jones and written by Michael Maltese. It features Daffy Duck as the dim-witted detective Dorlock Homes (a parody of Sherlock Holmes) and Porky Pig as his sidekick Watkins (based on Dr. Watson), as they investigate the crimes c..
Deductible
In an insurance policy, the deductible or excess is the portion of any claim that is not covered by the insurance provider. It is normally quoted as a fixed amount and is a part of most policies covering losses to the policy holder. The deductible must be "met", that is, paid by the insured, befor..
Deduction
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Deduction can refer to: Deductive reasoning, inference in which the conclusion is of no greater generality than the premisesNatural deduction, an approach to proof theory that attempts to provide a formal model of logical reasonin..
Deduction and induction
See deductive reasoning and inductive reasoningvalidity and cogency[Deduction & Induction] 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..
Deduction theorem
In mathematical logic, the deduction theorem states that if a formula F is deducible from E then the implication E → F is demonstrable (i.e. it is "deducible" from the empty set). In symbols, if [ E \vdash F ], then [ \vdash E \rightarrow F. ] The deduction theorem may be gene..
Deductive-nomological
The deductive-nomological, or D-N model is a formalisation of scientific explanations in natural language. Background The D-N model is taught implicitly in schools, and approximates our pre-theoretical conception of science, which many non-experts hold. It was initially formalised by Carl Hempel,..
Deductive database
A deductive database system is a database system which can make deductions (ie: infer additional rules or facts) based on [[wiktionary:rule|rules]] and facts stored in the (deductive) database. Deductive database systems: Mainly deal with rules and facts.Use a declarative language (such as prolog) t..
Deductive mood
Deductive mood is a grammatical mood that indicates that the truth of the statement was deduced from other information, rather than being directly known. In English, deductive mood is often indicated by the word [[wikt:must|must]], which is also used for many other purposes. By contrast, some other ..
Deductive reasoning
In traditional Aristotelian logic, Deductive reasoning is reasoning in which the conclusion is necessitated by previously known facts - the premises: if the premises are true, the conclusion must be true. This is as opposed to abductive and inductive reasoning, where the premises may predict a hig..
Dedun
Dedun (or Dedwen) was a Nubian god worshipped since at least 2400BC. There is much uncertainty about his original nature, especially since he was depicted as a lion, but the earliest known information indicates that he had become a god of incense. Since incense was, at this point in history, an extr..
Deduping
Deduping means removing duplicate entries in a set. For example, this is a common task when integrating multiple databases or merging datasets. In the case of merging bibliographic data, you would have to compare multiple values that belong to each entry or record to determine if you have duplicate..
Dedworth
Dedworth is an area of west Windsor, Berkshire, United Kingdom. The name Dedworth is formed from the words 'Dydda', meaning a man's name and 'Worth', a Saxon word for enclosure. Dedworth was one of three Saxon villages (the other two being Clewer and Losfield) that Windsor expanded to encompass. D..
Dedza
Dedza, population 15,408 (1998), is a township in the Central Region of Malawi. ..
Dedza District
Dedza is a district in the Central Region of Malawi. The capital is Dedza. The district covers an area of 3,624 km.² and has a population of 486,682. Dedza is home to the Dedza Pottery Shop, a popular tourist destination. Districts of Malawi Central Region Dedza | Dowa | Kasungu | ..
Ded Gjo Luli
--> Ded Gjo Luli, formally known as Dedë Gjon Luli Dedvukaj (1840-1915), was born in Traboin in Hoti (Malësi e Madhe). He was one of the leading nationalists of the Albanian revolt against Turkey in the early 1900's. Deda is most known for starting the revolution for Albanian Independence, along ..
Ded Moroz
For the Russian fairy tale Father Frost, see Father Frost (fairy tale) In the culture of the eastern Slavs the traditional character Ded Moroz (Russian: ) plays a role similar to that of Santa Claus. The literal translation of the name would be Grandfather Frost, however English-speakers tradition..
De Dannan
De Dannan is an Irish folk music group. They were formed by Frankie Gavin (fiddle), Alec Finn (guitar, bouzouki), Johnny "Ringo" McDonagh (bodhran), Charlie Piggott (banjo), and Dolores Keane (vocals). They named themselves Dé Danann after the legendary Irish tribe, Tuatha Dé Danann. The self-ti..
De dicto and de re
De dicto and de re are two phrases used to mark important distinctions in intensional statements, associated with the intensional operators in many such statements. The distinctions are most recognized in philosophy of language and metaphysics. The literal translation of the phrase de dicto is "o..
De Dietrich Ferroviaire
De Dietrich Ferroviaire (DDF) are a French manufacturer of railway rolling stock based in Reichshoffen, France. It was formed as a division of the De Dietrich group, which has a [history going back to 1684]. DDF constructed the carriages for the Enterprise train service jointly operated ..
De die in diem
De die in diem or de die ad diem is a Latin phrase which means "from day to day". De die in diem often refers to a type of pay schedule. For example, "the workers are paid de die in diem," or "she received her salary de die in diem." ..
De Dion
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. Albert de Dion - automobile pioneerde Dion-Bouton - automobile manufacturerde..
De Dion-Bouton
de Dion-Bouton was a successful French automobile manufacturer at the beginning of the 20th century. The company was founded by Albert de Dion and Georges Bouton, who began building steam-powered automobiles in 1882. These vehicles used an innovative de Dion tube semi-independent suspension rear a..
De Dion tube
A de Dion tube is an automobile suspension technology. It is a sophisticated form of non-independent suspension and is a considerable improvement over the alternative swing axle and Hotchkiss drive types. A de Dion suspension uses universal joints at both the wheel hubs and differential, and uses ..
De Divinatione
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De Doelen
De Doelen is a concert venue and convention centre in Rotterdam, Netherlands. It was originally built in 1934 but was destroyed in 1940 during bombing in World War II. It was rebuilt in 1966. It has a variety of facilities, including the Grote Zaal, a 2,200-seat concert hall which can be used as..
De donis conditionalibus
De donis conditionalibus is the chapter of the English Statutes of Westminster (1285) which originated the law of entail. Strictly speaking, a form of entail was known before the Norman feudal law had been domesticated in England. The common form was a grant "to the feoffee and the heirs of his bod..
De dragoste
De dragoste are Romanian popular love songs and poetry. ..
De Dubiis Nominibus
De Dubiis Nominibus, or Dubiis Nominibus, is a 7th century document, possibly from Bordeaux, by an anonymous author. It is an alphabetically sorted list of words whose gender, plural form or spelling was in question by the author. The author attempted to resolve the questions through citations from ..
De dust
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