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Čech
Čech may refer to: an inhabitant of the Czech Republic, a country in central Europe. See Czech people. People: Největší Čech, the Czech spin-off of the BBC Greatest Britons showPetr Čech, a Czech international footballerSvatopluk Čech, Czech writer, journalist and poetEduard Čech, a Czech m..
Čech cohomology
Čech cohomology is a particular type of cohomology in mathematics. It is named for the mathematician Eduard Čech. Construction Let X be a topological space with open cover U=α∈I, where I is a countable ordered set. We will simplify notation by writing intersections as Uα∩ U&..
E-check
An e-Check is an electronic transfer of funds in which the money is taken from a bank account, typically a checking account. The account's routing number and account number are used to draw funds from the account. e-Checks can clear much faster than written checks. See also: giro ..
E-choupal
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since July 2006. E choupal is an initiative ..
E.C. Harrell
E.C. Harrell was a professional football player for the Denver Broncos in the late 20th century. ..
E. Chambré Hardman
Edward Fitzmaurice Chambré Hardman (1898–1988) was an Irish photographer. He is usually refered to as simply "Chambre Hardman". Hardman was born in Dublin, Ireland. From age 18, he spent four years as a regular officer in the Gurkha Rifles in India, after which he moved to Liverpool, England..
E. Charlton Fortune
E. Charlton Fortune (1885-1969} was a famous California artist who flourished on the Monterey Peninsula of California within the style of Impressionism. Taught by William Merritt Chase and Arthur Frank Mathews, she achieved international fame for her paintings. Later in life she turned to litugica..
EC-hippocampus system
The Entorhinal Cortex (EC) is a major part of the hippocampal formation, and is reciprocally connected with the hippocampus. The hippocampal formation, which consists of the hippocampus, perirhinal cortex, the dentate gyrus, the subicular areas and EC forms one of the most important parts of limbic ..
ECH
ECH is a three-letter abbreviation or acronym which may represent Early CHildhoodthe erase character in the ANSI X3.64 character setthe IATA airport code for Echuca Airport, Echuca, Victoria, Australia ..
Echague, Isabela
Echague is a 1st class municipality in the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 61,101 people in 12,045 households. Barangays Echague is politically subdivided into 64 barangays. AngoluanAnnafunanArabiatArominBabaranBacradalBenguetBunegBusilela..
Echallens
Echallens is a municipality in the district of Echallens of the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. ..
Echallens (district)
Echallens is a district of the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. The seat of the district is the town of Echallens. The following municipalities are located within the district: AssensBercherBioley-OrjulazBottensBretigny-sur-MorrensCugyDommartinEchallensEclagnensEssertines-sur-YverdonEtagnièresFeyFr..
Echandens
Echandens is a municipality in the district of Morges of the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. Its communal flag color is red with two chevrons near the centre, one near the bottom and one near the top. External link [Official website] ..
Echaporã
Echaporã is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. Its coordinates are [22°25′46″S, 50°12′02″W]. The population in 2004 is 7,088 and the area is 515.95 km² The elevation is 700 m. ..
Echarri
Echarri is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain. External link [ECHARRI in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa)] () ..
Echeclus
Echeclus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Species Echeclus concinnus Thorell, 1890 (Malaysia) ..
Echeconnee
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Echecrates
Echecrates (pronounced eh-CHEHK-rah-tees) was, according to Plato, a Pythagorean philosopher from the ancient Greek town of Phlius. He appears in Plato's Phaedo dialogue as an aid to the plot. He meets Phaedo, the dialogue's namesake, some time after the execution of Socrates, and asks Phaedo to t..
ECHELON
Antenna 4 (through the wire) in former Echelon intelligence gathering station at Silvermine, Cape Peninsula, South Africa. ECHELON is a highly secretive world-wide signals intelligence and analysis network run by the UKUSA Community (otherwise described as the "Anglo-Saxon alliance") . ECHE..
Echelon
Echelon can refer to: A matrix in echelon form in mathematics.The echelon formation in migratory bird flight, aerial combat, tank warfare, naval warfare and medieval warfare.ECHELON is an intelligence gathering network rumoured to be run by an international alliance of signals intelligence organisa..
Echelon, New Jersey
Echelon is a census-designated place and unincorporated area located within Voorhees Township, in Camden County, New Jersey. As of the United States 2000 Census, the CDP population was 10,440. Echelon Mall is located here. Geography Echelon is located at [39°50′53″N, 74°59′58″W�..
Echelon (band)
Echelon are a four piece band heralding from Essex. Biography Guitarist Mark Brandon and vocalist Paul Usher met at an early age and played together in various line ups, however became serious about a career as a band following the recruitment of drummer Andrew Grant. Following a series of local ..
Echelon (card game)
Echelon is a turn-based, customizable World War II strategy card game from Echelon Games [link]. ..
Echelon (flight simulator)
Echelon is a 3-D science fiction flight simulator designed by Russian developers MADia. It involves flying futuristic fighters in combat scenarios. The game can be played locally or on a local area network with up to 16 players. External links [Demo download at Game Revolution][Buka ..
Echelon (warez)
Echelon ASCII art logo designed by Rotox of ART. Echelon is a warez group which specializes in the release and distribution of console games, such as Sega Dreamcast and Sony PlayStation 2 ISO images. Between September 4, 2000 to April 30, 2002, Echelon's Dreamcast division released 188 game ..
Echelon Corporation
Echelon Corporation (NASDAQ: [ELON]) is a pioneer and world leader in control networking — networks that connect machines and other electronic devices — for the purpose of sensing, monitoring and controlling the world around us. Echelon's LonWorks® platform for control networking ..
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Echelon formation
Four OS2U Kingfisher airplanes flying in right echelon formation. An echelon formation is a military formation in which members are arranged diagonally. Each member is stationed behind and to the right (a 'right echelon'), or behind and to the left ('left echelon'), of the member ahead. The nam..
Echelon Mall
Echelon Mall, located in Voorhees Township, New Jersey, is the second-largest shopping mall in South Jersey. It was developed in 1970 as the center of a residential and commercial center in Voorhees. Currently, its anchor stores are Boscov's and Strawbridge's (to become Macy's). In recent years, Ec..
Echelon Place
It was announced on January 4, 2006 by Boyd Gaming Corporation that Echelon Place will be the long anticipated replacement of the Stardust Resort & Casino at a cost of $4 billion with construction beginning in 2007 and the Grand Opening in 2010. The $4 billion price tag would make Echelon Place t..
Echembrotus
Echembrotus was an ancient Arcadian Greek lyricist and poet. According to Pausanius, Echembrotus offered a bronze tripod to Heracles when the latter won at the Amphictyonic Games.Pausanius 10.7.6 - Echemrotus of Arcadia dedicated this pleasant gift to Heracles, When he won a victory at the games of ..
Echemus
Echemus is also a spider genus (Gnaphosidae) In Greek mythology, Echemus was the king of Arcadia. He succeeded Lycurgus, and married Timandra, daughter of Leda and Tyndareus of Sparta. Timandra bore him a son, Laodocus, before deserting Echemus for Phyleus, the king of Dulichium. After the death..
Echenbrunn Monastery
Echenbrunn Monastery (in German Kloster Echenbrunn) was a house of the Benedictine Order located at Echenbrunn, now part of Gundelfingen an der Donau in Bavaria in Germany. Dedicated to Saints Peter and Paul, the monastery was founded in 1122 by Gumbert von Flochberg, a local noble. It was dissolve..
Echetus
In Greek mythology King Echetus was the cruel king of Epirus. He is mentioned in Book 18 of Homer's Odyssey, and is described as the "destroyer of all mortals" by Antinous (one of the suitors). It is thought that he was a mythological creation, used to scare disobedient children or used as the villa..
Echevarria
Echevarria or Echevarría may refer to: Emilio Echevarría, Mexican actorJavier Echevarria Rodriguez, Roman Catholic prelateLydia Echevarría, controversial Puerto Rican actressRené Echevarria, television writer and producer ..
Echeveria
Echeveria is a large genus of succulents in the Crassulaceae family, native from Mexico to northwestern South America. The genus is named after the 18th century Mexican botanical artist, Atanasio Echeverria y Godoy. Many of the species produce numerous offsets, and are commonly known as 'Hen and c..
Echichens
Echichens is a commune in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud, located in the district of Morges. Its communal flag color is blue with three ducks, one in the bottom-centre, and the two to the top. External links [Official website] ..
Echidna
For other senses of this word, see echidna (disambiguation). Echidnas, sometimes also referred to as "spiny anteaters", are the only surviving monotremes apart from the Platypus. The four surviving species, native to New Guinea and Australia, all belong to the Tachyglossidae family. The echidna is ..
Echidnas (Sonic the Hedgehog)
In the video game, comic book, and television series fiction of Sonic the Hedgehog, the Echidna species is set apart from the other anthropomorphs. Contents 1 The Mystery2 Echidnas in the Video Games3 Echidnas in the Comics3.1 Archie3.1.1 Albion3.1.1.1 Albion Knights..
Echidna (disambiguation)
Echidna may refer to: The echidnas or spiny anteaters, a family of Australasian monotremes.Echidna, a monster in Greek mythology.Echidna, one of the characters in The BouncerEchidna, a genus of moray eels.Echidna, a computer programming language.ECHIDNA - High Resolution Powder Diffractometer, a ne..
Echidna (mythology)
In the most ancient layers of Greek mythology Echidna (ekhis, meaning "she viper") was called the "Mother of All Monsters". Echidna was described by Hesiod as a female monster spawned in a cave, who mothered with her mate Typhoeus or Typhon every major monster in the Greek mythos, the goddess fie..
ECHIDNA - High Resolution Powder Diffractometer
ECHIDNA is the name of the new neutron High Resolution Powder Diffractometer at Australia's new research reactor OPAL, ANSTO. The instrument serves to determine the crystalline structures of materials using neutron radiation analogical to X-ray techniques. It will operate with thermal neutrons..
Echidna flea
The echidna flea (Bradiopsylla echidnae) is thought to be the worlds biggest flea and it parasitises the Short-beaked Echidna. It reaches 4 millimeters in length. Reference [Australian Faunal Directory] ..
Echigawa, Shiga
Echigawa (愛知川町; -cho) is a town located in Echi District, Shiga, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 11,411 and a density of 881.84 persons per km². The total area is 12.94 km². Miscellaneous topics Sister town West Bend, Wisconsin, USA External links [Ec..
Echigo Province
Echigo (越後国; -no kuni) was an old province in north-central Japan, on the Sea of Japan side. It bordered on Uzen, Iwashiro, Kozuke, Shinano, and Etchu provinces. Today the area is part of Niigata prefecture, which also includes the island which was the old Sado province. Echigo was ruled by..
Echinacea
This article is about the flowering plant. For Superorder Echinacea (Echinodermata) see Sea urchin Echinacea is a genus of nine species of flowering plants in the Family Asteraceae, all native to eastern North America. The spiny flower center from which the name derives The genus name is f..
Echinacea tennesseensis
Echinacea tennesseensis (Tennessee coneflower) is a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, endemic to the cedar glades of middle Tennessee. It is also known as the Tennessee purple coneflower. It is a herbaceous perennial plant growing to 75 cm tall. The leaves are hairy, lanceolate, and arrang..
Echinades
The Echinades (Greek: αἱ Ἐχινάδες νῆσοι per Herodotus, Thucydides, and Strabo), also transliterated Ehinades – or, per Homer, Echinae (αἱ Ἐχῖναι νῆσοι), informally the Oxeiae (Sharp Islands), and during the Venician occupation, the Kurtzolári – are a g..
Echinarachnius parma
The Common Sand Dollar (Echinarachnius parma) is a species of sand dollar native to the Northern Hemisphere. It is circumpolar, and can be found on the North American east coast from New Jersey north, as well as in Alaska, British Columbia, Siberia and Japan. It inhabits isolated areas on sandy bo..
Eching
There are several municipalities called Eching in Bavaria, Germany Eching, Freising, a municipality in Freising district, near MunichEching am AmmerseeEching, Landshut, a municipality in Landshut district This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with th..
Eching, Freising
Eching is a municipality in the district of Freising, in Upper Bavaria, Germany. Contents 1 Geography2 Districts3 History4 Coat of Arms5 Town twinning6 Culture and sights7 External links Geography It is located 18 km north of Munich (centre) and 15 km southwe..
Echinocactus
Echinocactus is a genus of large and beautiful barrel-shaped cacti, usually with large spines and small flowers. Additional species used to be included in the genus but now the number is reduced to six. They thrive on plenty of sun. A well known species is Echinocactus grusonii from Mexico which ..
Echinocereus
Echinocereus is a genus of ribbed, usually small to medium-sized cylindrical cacti, comprising about 50 species from the southern United States and Mexico. They are commonly known as hedgehog cacti, though the term also applies for Pediocactus. The flowers are usually large, and the fruit are edib..
Echinochloa
Echinochloa is a genus, some of whose members are grown as cereal or fodder crops, grouped with the millets, and known by common names including barnyard millet and billion-dollar grass. Domesticated species are: Echinochloa esculentaEchinochloa frumentaceaEchinochloa stagnina Wild species inclu..
Echinochloa caudata
Echinochloa caudata, is a species of Echinochloa. ..
Echinochloa colona
Echinochloa colona, is a species of Echinochloa. ..
Echinochloa crus-galli
Echinochloa crus-galli (Barnyard grass) is a species of Echinochloa. ..
Echinochloa esculenta
Echinochloa esculenta(syn. Echinochloa utilis Ohwi & Yabuno), is a species of Echinochloa that is cultivated on a small scale in Japan, China, and Korea, both as a food and for animal fodder. It is grown in areas where the land is unsuitable or the climate too cool for paddy rice cultivation. How..
Echinochloa frumentacea
Echinochloa frumentacea, is a species of Echinochloa. This millet is widely grown as a cereal in India, Pakistan, and Nepal. Its wild ancestor is the tropical grass Echinochloa colona, but the exact date or region of domestication is uncertain. It is cultivated on marginal lands where rice and ot..
Echinochloa stagnina
Echinochloa stagnina, is a species of Echinochloa. It was once one of the major grasses cultivated in the central delta of the Niger River. It was cultivated by the Fulani people, who used the seeds as food, and to make both alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages. ..
Echinococcosis
Echinococcosis, also known as hydatid disease, is a potentially fatal parasitic disease that can affect many animals, including wildlife, commercial livestock and humans. Contents 1 The Echinococcosis Cycle2 Disease Symptoms3 Disease ..
Echinococcus
The genus Echinococcus includes the following species of cyclophyllid tapeworms of the family Taeniidae. Infection with Echinococcus results in hydatid disease, also known as echinococcosis ..
Echinococcus granulosus
Echinococcus granulosus, also called the Hydatid worm, is a cyclophyllid cestode that parasitizes the small intestine of canids as an adult, but which has important intermediate hosts such as livestock and humans, where it causes hydatid disease. The adult tapeworm is about 5 mm long and has three ..
Echinococcus multilocularis
Echinococcus multilocularis is a cyclophyllid cestode that, like Echinococcus granulosus, produces hydatid disease in many mammals, including rodents and humans. Unlike E. granulosus, E multilocularis produces many small cysts ("multilocular infection") that spread throughout the infected animal. ..
Echinococcus shiquicus
The echinococcus shiquicus is a tapeworm found in Tibet. It affects, among other animals, the tibetan fox and the plateau pika. It is not a member of the taenia genus. But, it is a member of the taeniid family. It is a cestode. ..
Echinoderm
Echinoderms (Phylum Echinodermata, from the Greek for spiny skin) are a phylum of marine animals found at all depths. This phylum appeared in the early Cambrian Period and contains about 7,000 living species and 13,000 extinct ones. Five or six classes (six counting Concentricycloidea) are alive to..
Echinodon
Echinodon (eh-KY-no-don) meaning "prickly tooth" in reference to the spines on its teeth (Greek echino = prickly + odon = tooth), occasionally known as Saurechinodon, was a small European dinosaur of the Late Jurassic to Early Cretaceous (Berriasian). The type specimen was discovered by Samuel Be..
Echinodorus
Echinodorus is a genus of aquatic plants found in the western hemisphere. Contents 1 Origin of name2 Synonym3 Description4 Taxonomy5 Cultivation6 Species7 External links8 Refs Origin of name Echinodorus is derived from - Greek echius, rough husk, and dor..
Echinodorus angustifolius
Note: Haynes & Neilson classify this species under E. bolivianus but the latest revision by Rataj (2004) keeps it distinct. There is mention that it may be triploid, whereas bolivianus is diploid. Contents 1 Synonyms2 Description3 Distribution4 Cultivation5 External Ref..
Echinodorus argentinensis
In Rataj's classification E. argentinensis is in Section Cordifolii, Subgenus Echinodorus Other authorities question the specific rank of this species. Contents 1 Synonyms2 Description3 Distribution4 Cultivation5 External links Synonyms E. grandiflrus ovatus Mich.; E..
Echinodorus aschersonianus
Contents 1 Description2 varieties3 Distribution4 External links Description Leaves 35 - 40 cm long, perioles usually as long as the blades. Blades very variable; usually cordate, at the tip blunt or hardly acuminate, at the base shallowly lobate, or oval, ovate or nearly la..
Echinodorus berteroi
In Rataj's taxonomy E. berteroi is in Section Berteroii, Subgenus Echinodorus. Several varieties are named in the literature, but their exact status in such a variable plant seems uncertain. Contents 1 Synonym2 Common Name3 Description4 Distribution5 Cultivation6 ..
Echinodorus bleheri
In Rataj's taxonomy E. bleheri is in Section Intermedi, Subgenus Echinodorus from the Echinodorus site (see link below): "This plant is used in tanks for a long time, but it was first sold under Echinodorus paniculatus as a result of a wrong determination. Nevertheless this name will be used as ..
Echinodorus bracteatus
In Rataj's taxonomy E. bracteatus is in Section Cordifolii, Subgenus Echinodorus. There are two different forms, variously described as varieties or subspecies, viz: var. bracteatus (Panama and Ecuador) var efenestratus Fassett in Rhodora, 57:174 (1955) from Ecuador. Contents 1 Descript..
Echinodorus cordifolius
The Spade Leaf Sword, Creeping burhead is a plant found in wetlands in Mexico and North America Synonyms : E. radicans (Nuttall) Engelmann; Alisma cordifolia Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 1: 343. 1753 Contents 1 Description2 Distribution3 Ecological aspects4 Cultivation5 Forms6&n..
Echinodorus horizontalis
In Rataj's taxonomy E. bleheri is in Section Longipetali, Subgenus Echinodorus Contents 1 Synonyms2 Description3 Distribution4 Cultivation5 External links Synonyms E. de Witi van Graaf; E. guianensis Hort. Description Leaves 25 - 40 cm long, blades join the petiole ..
Echinodorus longiscapus
In Rataj's taxonomy E. longiscapus is in Section Cordifolii, Subgenus Echinodorus Contents 1 Synonyms2 Description3 Distribution4 Cultivation5 External links Synonyms Alisma grandiflorum Cham et. Schlecht; E. grandiflorus ovatus Mich.; E. sellowianus Buch; E. sellowian..
Echinodorus macrocarpus
Rataj places it in his Section Paniculati - Subgenus Echinodorus Note described and known from only one specimen. Almost certainly not in cultivation. Description xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Distribution Brazil. ..
Echinodorus macrophyllus
Rataj places it in his Section Macrophylli - Subgenus Echinodorus Synonym : E. radicans hort. Contents 1 Description2 Cultivation3 Distribution4 Reference5 External link Description Petioles 2 - 3 x longer than the blade, membraneously alate on the base, thin to dense..
Echinodorus nymphaeifolius
In Rataj's taxonomy nymphaeifolius is in Section Nymphaeifolii, Subgenus Helianthium. The only species in this section. Contents 1 Synonyms2 Description3 Distribution4 Cultivation5 External links Synonyms Alisma nymphaeifolium Griseb.; Helianthium nymphaeifolium (Gris..
Echinodorus opacus
In Rataj's taxonomy E. opacus is in Section Portalegrensii, Subgenus Echinodorus Other authorities place this species like E. portoalegrensis as a synonym of Echinodorus uruguayensis. Contents 1 Description2 Distribution3 Cultivation4 External links Description Submersed l..
Echinodorus osiris
In Rataj's taxonomy E. osiris is in Section Uruguayensii, Subgenus Echinodorus. Other authorities consider this species as part of Echinodorus uruguayensis. Contents 1 Synonyms2 Description3 Distribution4 Cultivation5 External links Synonyms E. osiris rubra hort.; E..
Echinodorus ovalis
In Rataj's taxonomy Echinodorus ovalis is in Section Cordifolii, Subgenus Echinodorus. Obviously related to Echinodorus cordifolius and listed by some authorities and importers as a synonym of that species, eg. E. cordifolius 'ovalis'. Contents 1 Description2 Distribution3 Culti..
Echinodorus subalatus
In Rataj's taxonomy E. subalatus is in Section Palaefolii, Subgenus Echinodorus Contents 1 Synonyms2 Description3 Distribution4 Cultivation5 External links6 Refs Synonyms Alisma subalatum Mart. including majus, medium and minus; E, rubonervis Hort.; E. rangeri Ho..
Echinodorus tenellus
In Rataj's taxonomy E. tenellus is in Section Tenelli, Subgenus Helianthium Contents 1 Synonyms2 Description3 Distribution4 Cultivation5 External links Synonyms Alisma tenellus Martius Description Leaves narrowly elliptical or lanceolate, sometimes the blade is sc..
Echinodorus trialatus
In Rataj's taxonomy E. trialatus is in Section Paniculati, Subgenus Echinodorus Description Leaves with blades about as long as the winged petioles and tapering into them, lomg tapered at the tip, with the upper pair of veins parallel to the midrib and leaving it at some distance from the base,..
Echinodorus tunicatus
In Rataj's taxonomy E. tunicatus is in Section Longipetali, Subgenus Echinodorus Sometimes seen as Queen of Hearts Contents 1 Synonyms2 Description3 Distribution4 External links Synonyms E. longipetalus sensu Woodson et. Schery Ann. Mo. Bot. Gard. 30:101, 1943 (non Michel..
Echinodorus uruguayensis
In Rataj's taxonomy E. uruguayensis is in Section Uruguayensii, Subgenus Echinodorus Contents 1 Synonyms2 Description3 Distribution4 Cultivation5 External links Synonyms E. subulatus Niederlein; E. martii var. uruguayensis (Arech.) Hauman; E. grandiflorus In the aquar..
Echinodorus virgatus
In Rataj's taxonomy E.virgatus is in Section Cordifolii, Subgenus Echinodorus Contents 1 Synonyms2 Description3 Distribution4 Cultivation Synonyms Alisma virgata Hook & Arn. Description Leaves 45 cm long, petioles longer than the blade. Blades cordate, on the base lob..
Echinofossulocactus
There are 2 genera of cacti named Echinofossulocactus: Echinofossulocactus Lawr., now included in Echinocactus.Echinofossulocactus Britton & Rose, now replaced by Stenocactus. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referre..
Echinomastus
Echinomastus (meaning "spiny breast") is a genus of cacti. ..
Echinopedinidae
Genus Author Genus Species Author Species Age Echinopedina Cotteau, 1866 Echinopedina gacheti (Desmoulins, 1837) Middle Eocene Echinopedina biarritzensis (Cotteau, 1893) Late Eocene Echinopedina granulosa (Lambert, 1902) Eocene Echinopedina libyca (de Loriol, 1881) Eocene ..
Echinops
Echinops is a genus of about 120 species of thistles in the daisy family Asteraceae, commonly known as globe thistles. They are native to Europe east to central Asia and south to the mountains of tropical Africa. ..
Echinopsis
Echinopsis is a large genus of cacti native to South America, sometimes referred to as sea-urchin cactus or Easter lily cactus. The 128 species range from large and treelike types to small globose cacti. The name derives from echinos hedgehog or sea urchin, and opsis appearance, a reference to th..
Echinopsis lageniformis
Echinopsis lageniformis is a fast-growing columnar cactus from the high deserts of Bolivia. The species is also known by the earlier binomial Trichocereus bridgesii. Although some botanists have tried to merge the entire Trichocereus genus with Echinopsis they have met with varied success among ex..
Echinorhinus
Echinorhinus is a genus of squaliform sharks, the only genus in the family Echinorhinidae. The name is from Greek echinos meaning "sea urchin" and rhinos meaning "nose". This genus includes two extant species characterized by a short nose, rough spiny dermal denticles, no anal fin, and two small ..
Echinosaura
Classification Genus Echinosaura Echinosaura horridaEchinosaura orcesi ..
Echinosepala
Echinosepala is a proposed genus of orchids comprised of the subgenera Silenia and Satyria of the genus Myoxanthus. There is little reason to resist this change, thus Echinosepala is widely accepted. The genus contains 8 species. The genus was formerly known as Echinella Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, but..
Echinostoma
Echinostoma is an important genus that includes many parasites. Species listed under the echinostoma name include: Echinostoma caproniEchinostoma echinatumEchinostoma friediEchinostoma juriniEchinostoma luisyreiEchinostoma miyagawaiEchinostoma paraenseiEchinostoma parvocirrisEchinostoma revolutu..
Echinothrix
The species of genus Echinothrix are types of sea urchin which were first described in 1853 by Wilhelm Peters, a German naturalist and explorer. It contains two species, E. diadema and E. calamaris. These can be differentiated as E. diadema has fully black spines whereas E. calamaris has striped ..
Echinothrix calamaris
The Double spined urchin (Echinothrix calamaris) is a urchin, with a test (shell) diameter of about 5 cm. It has two sets of spines, shorter closed spines which are dark in colour and can deliver a nasty sting, and longer open ended spines that are often striped. It is found in the Indo-Pacific ..
Echinothrix diadema
:Several species of sea urchin are commonly called Diadema urchins, go here for a discussion The Diadema Urchin (Echinothrix diadema) is a long spined urchin, with a diameter of about 8 cm. It is generally black in colour, and always dark. The spines are closed at the tip; the anal sac is spotte..
Echinussa
Echinussa is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Species Echinussa imerinensis Simon, 1901 (Madagascar)Echinussa praedatoria (Keyserling, 1877) (Madagascar)Echinussa vibrabunda (Simon, 1885) (Madagascar) ..
Echinus Geyser
The Echinus Geyser is a geyser in the Norris Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park in the United States. Echinus' eruptions are unpredictable. Its fountain reaches a height of as much as 40 to 60 feet (12 to 18 m), with a duration of about 4 minutes. Prior to 1998, this geyser was very regul..
Echiodon rendahli
Echiodon rendahli is a pearlfish of the family Carapidae, found in the south west Pacific oceans around Australia and New Zealand at depths down to 60 m. Its length is between 10 and 12 cm. Echiodon rendahli is similar in shape to the rattails with a long tapering eel-like body ending in a point..
Echion
In Greek mythology, the name Echion referred to three different beings. One of the Gigantes, see Echion (mythology)One of the Spartes, see SpartesOne of the Argonauts, son of Hermes, see Echion (Argonaut) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with th..
Echion (Argonaut)
In Greek mythology, Echion was one of the Argonauts. He was a demigod, the son of Hermes and the mortal woman Antianeira. ..
Echion (mythology)
One of the Spartes. He married Agave, the daughter of Cadmus, and helped during the construction of Thebes.One of the Gigantes.Son of Hermes, and one of the Argonauts. ..
Echion (Painter)
Echion (Greek, Έχίων) was a Greek painter of the 4th century BC. Hirt speculates that it was the same painter who painted Alexander and Roxanna's wedding (around 327 BC). See also List of ancient GreeksList of painters ..
Echis
Echis is a genus of highly venomous vipers commonly known as saw-scaled vipers. Also called carpet vipers, these are all small, terrestrial snakes found in the dry regions of Africa through to the Middle East, India and Sri Lanka. Currently, 8 species are recognized. Contents 1 Description..
Echis carinatus
Echis carinatus is a small, but highly venomous viper species found in Northern Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia, and India. Also called saw-scaled viper and carpet viper, they average only about 30 cm in length. Besides the nominotype, there are four other subspecies. Contents 1 Desc..
Echis coloratus
Common names: Arabian saw-scaled viper, painted saw-scaled viper, Burton's carpet viper, saw-scaled viper, carpet viper. Echis coloratus is a highly venomous viper species found in the Middle East and Egypt. ..
Echis megalocephalus
Echis megalocephalus is a small and highly venomous viper species found in Eritrea (Dahhlah) and some of the Indian Ocean islands. Its common name is the Cherlin's saw-scaled viper. External links [EMBL reptile database] References Cherlin, V.A. 1990 Taxonomic revision of the snake genu..
Echium
Echium is a genus of 60 species of flowering plant in the family Boraginaceae. The type species is Echium vulgare, viper's bugloss. Species of Echium are found in North Africa, Southern Africa, Europe, Madeira and the Canary Islands, as well as parts of East Asia. One species, Echium plantagineum ..
Echium sabulicola
Echium simplex Pomel or Sand Viper's Gloss Pomel (1874) is a plant included in the genus Echium. It is a herbaceous biennal plant and grows up to 70 cm in height and requires plenty of sun and prolong dry periods. They are founded in the sandy areas of the coast of the island of Majorca and the ..
Echium simplex
Echium simplex DC. or the Tower of jewels is a plant included in the genus Echium. It is a herbaceous biennal plant and grows up to 3 m in height and requires plenty of sun. They are endemic in the island of Tenerife mainly in Macizo de Anaga. Contents 1 Habitat2 Description3 F..
Echium virescens
Echium virescens DC. or the Tower of jewels is a plant included in the genus Echium. It is a herbaceous biennial plant and grows up to 2 m in height and requires plenty of sun and lives in dry conditions. They are endemic in the island of Tenerife mainly in Macizo de Anaga and the Orotava Valley..
Echium wildpretii
Echium wildpretii H.Pearson ex Hook.f. is a plant included in the genus Echium. It is a herbaceous biennal plant and grows up to 3 m in height and requires plenty of sun. They are endemic on the island of Tenerife, mainly in Las Cañadas del Teide. Contents 1 Habitat2 Description3&n..
Echiura
The Echiura, or spoon worms, are a small group of marine animals. They are often considered to be a group of annelids, although they lack the segmented structure found in other members of that group, and so may also be treated as a separate phylum. The Echiura fossilise poorly and the earliest kno..
Echizen, Fukui
Echizen (越前市; -shi) is a city located in Fukui, Japan. As of October 1, 2005, the city has an estimated population of 87,742 and the density of 380.25 persons per km². The total area is 230.75 km². The city was established on October 1, 2005 when the city of Takefu and the town of Imadat..
Echizen, Fukui (town)
Echizen (越前町; -chou) is a town located in Nyū District, Fukui, Japan. On February 1, 2005 the nearby towns Asahi and Ota and the neighboring village Miyazaki merged with Echizen. As of this merger (but with 2003 population data), the town has an estimated population of 24,495 and a densi..
Echizen Province
Echizen (越前国; -no kuni) was an old province of Japan, which is today the northern part of Fukui prefecture. Echizen is famous for Washi (traditionally-produced paper). A text dated AD 774 mentions the washi made in this area. Echizen-produced Washi is still the most commonly sold traditiona..
Echizen Railway
is a railroad company in Japan with services between Fukui and Katsuyama in Fukui Prefecture. External links [Echizen Railway] ..
Echi District, Shiga
This article is about the district in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. There is another district with the same Japanese name (愛知県; Aichi-gun) in Aichi Prefecture, see Aichi District, Aichi. Echi (愛知郡; -gun) is a district located in Shiga, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an e..
Echi no takutsu
Little is known about Echi no Takutsu. The details of his life are not covered well in the Nihon Shoki, one of the oldest Japanese history texts. The date of his birth is unknown, but it is known that he died in 663 at the Battle of Baekgang. The Nihon Shoki records that, in 661, Naka-no-Oe (soon t..
Echkart tolle
Echkart Tolle is a spiritual teacher and writer, born in Germany and educated at the Universities of London and Cambridge. At the age of twenty-nine, a profound spiritual transformation virtually dissolved his old identity and radically changed the course of his life. The next few years were devoted..
ECHL
The ECHL (formerly the East Coast Hockey League) is a professional ice hockey league based in Princeton, New Jersey with teams scattered across the United States and Canada, generally regarded as a tier below the American Hockey League. The league, which combined teams from the defunct Atlantic ..
ECHL All-Star Game
Year Winner Score Loser MVP Host City Host Arena 2006 National Conference 7:6 American Conference Luke Curtin, Fresno (National) Fresno, CA Save Mart Center 2005 National Conference 6:2 American Conference Frank Doyle, Idaho (National) Reading, PA Sovereign Cent..
Echmarcach mac Ragnaill
Echmarcach mac Ragnaill was the Gall-Gaidhel King of the Isles, Dublin (1036-1038 & 1046-1052), and much of Galloway. Echmarcach's long career brought glories and failures. In 1036 he seized the Kingship of Dublin. Having been expelled by Ivar Haraldsson (Imar mac Arailt), he regained the city in ..
Echmiadzin
The cathedral (480, 618) The church of St. Gayane (630) The church of St. Hripsime (618) Echmiadzin or Ejmiatsin (Armenian: Էջմիածին) is the holiest town in Armenia and the headquarters of the katholikos, the head of the Armenian Ap..
Echmiadzin Gospel
The Echmiadzin Gospel (Yerevan, Matenadaran, MS2374) is a 10th century Armenian Gospel Book produced in 989 at the Monastery of Bgheno-Noravank in Syunik. It is the most well known manuscript in the collection of Matenadaran. The manuscript has 232 extant folios which measure approximately 32 by 25...
Echo
In Wikipedia, Echo may refer to [WikiProject EchoWikiProject Echo] Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Echo may refer to: Science and technology*Echo (phenomenon), a natural acoustic phenomenon named after the nymph.*Echovirus, short for "enteric cytopathic..
ECHO
ECHO is a German music award granted every year by the Deutsche Phono-Akademie (an association of recording companies). Each year's winner is determined by the previous year's sales. The ECHO is the successor to the Deutscher Schallplattenpreis (German Record Award). The winners in the pop category..
Echo, Minnesota
Echo is a city in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 278 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.6 km² (1.0 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 278 people, 119 hou..
Echo, Oregon
Echo is a city in Umatilla County, Oregon, United States. The population was 650 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Points of interest4 External links Geography Echo is located at [45°44′28″N, 119°11′41″W] (45.741196, -119.194632)�..
Echo, Utah
Echo is an unincorporated community located in the state of Utah. The eastern terminus of Interstate 84 (western portion) is near Echo. External links [Maps and aerial photos] Coordinates: [40.98864° -111.44691°]* Street map from [Google Maps] or [Yahoo! Maps&#..
Echoalien Group
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Echobelly
Echobelly are a British/Swedish indie band. They were brought to prominence after much praise by singer Morrissey who asked them to be the opening act on his tour. Singer Sonya's vocal style has also been compared to Morrissey's. They briefly peaked during the Britpop craze of the mid-1990s. The ..
Echobrain
Echobrain is an American musical group. It initially drew attention as the first offering from bassist Jason Newsted after he left Metallica. The group formed in 2000 after Newsted, Sagrafena and Donkin having close contact throughout the 90's after they met at a Super Bowl party at Jason in 1995...
Echocardiography
An echocardiogram. Image shows that the human heart has four chambers. Apical view - left side of the heart to the right. Right side-up - heart's apex at bottom. The trace in the lower left shows the cardiac cycle and the red mark the time in the cardiac cycle that the image was captured. ..
Echoes
[[Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd]], a compilation of the best-known music by Pink FloydEchoes (1971 song) by Pink FloydEchoes (album), an album by The RaptureEchoes (1950 song by Bennie Benjamin and George David WeissEchoes Matt Bianco by Matt BiancoEchoes (radio program)Echoes (novel) by Danielle ..
Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd
Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd is a compilation album by Pink Floyd. Released on November 5, 2001 in the UK and November 6 in the U.S. It reached #2 on The Billboard 200 in November, 2001. It went Gold, Platinum and Double Platinum in December of 2001 in the U.S. It was recently listed as being cer..
Echoes (1950 song)
"Echoes" is a popular song. It was written by Bennie Benjamin and George David Weiss and published in 1950. It was popularized in 1950 by Jo Stafford and Gordon MacRae. The Stafford/MacRae recording, released by Capitol Records as catalog number 782, was backed with "Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo (The M..
Echoes (1971 song)
This is about the Pink Floyd song, for the Bennie Benjamin and George David Weiss song, see Echoes (1950 song) "Echoes" is a song by Pink Floyd, including lengthy instrumental passages, sound effects, and rock improvisation. Contents 1 Introduction2 Personnel3 Composition4 E..
Echoes (album)
For the Pink Floyd compilation, see [[Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd]]. Echoes is the first full album by dance-punk band The Rapture, released in 2003. Track listing "Olio" - 5:20"Heaven" - 3:47"Open Up Your Heart" - 5:22"I Need Your Love" - 4:39"The Coming of Spring" - 2:43"House of Jealous Lov..
Echoes (Livingston Taylor album)
Echoes is singer-songwriter Livingston Taylor's fifth album, released in 1979. The album is a "greatest hits" sampler of songs from Taylor's first three albums. Track listing "Get Out of Bed" (L. Taylor) — 2:49"On Broadway" (B. Mann, C. Weil, J. Leiber and M. Stoller) — 3:37"Carolina ..
Echoes (radio program)
Echoes is a daily two-hour music radio program hosted by John Diliberto featuring a soundscape of ambient, electronica, new acoustic and new music directions. The program features artist interviews and intimate "living room" performances. Distributed by Public Radio International, it is currently ..
Echoes (Stargate Atlantis)
"Echoes" }||}}} }|episode list=|overridean=}} episode }|episode list=}} of the science fiction}}} television series Stargate SG-1}}}. Plot } Dr. Beckett finds the medical personel working on a badly injured man then they are gone. Dr. McKay is working on a way to understand what Whales say and it s..
Echoes and Artifacts
Echoes And Artifacts (2004) is an album by The Crüxshadows. Track listing EurydiceMonsters v2.0Marilyn, My Bitterness v2.0Crop CirclesBallrooms on MarsDying SongLeave Me Alone (Shaft 20/20 Mix)Here Comes the Rain AgainCruelty (Cruel Vocal)Bloodline v2.0Täuschung(decptionauf Deutsch) This album i..
Echoes in a Shallow Bay
Echoes in a Shallow Bay is an EP by the Scottish rock group Cocteau Twins, released on 4AD records in October 1985. The EP features four non-album tracks. It was re-issued in November 1985 as part of a double-album set, paired with another EP entitled Tiny Dynamine. The EP was also re-issued in..
Echoes of Honor
Echoes of Honor is the eighth Honor Harrington novel by David Weber. The novel is divided into six "books". Books 1, 3 and 5 describe the unfolding course of the Manticore-Haven war, while Books 2, 4 and 6 focus on the exploits of Honor and her allies in the prison planet Hades, also known as "Hell..
Echoes of Innocence
Echoes of Innocence is a Suspense/Adventure independant film from studio, Lifesize Entertainment. On March 28, 2006 it was released on video. Synopsis It has been five years since Sarah's (newcomer Sara Simmonds) soulmate Christopher (Cody Linley) mysteriously disappeared from Junior High...
Echoes of Silence
Echoes of Silence is a one-man Symphonic Black Metal band from Monrovia, CA. With elements of electronica, death metal and some doom metal, Echoes of Silence fused the lines between those genres together. Echoes of Silence originally started in 2000 under the name of Dark Divinity. It eventually ..
Echoes of the Fourth Magic
The first book in R.A. Salvatore's book series, Chronicles of Ynis Aielle ..
Echoes of the great song
Echoes of the Great Song (2002) is a fantasy novel written by David Gemmell. Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow. The story The story is set in the world of the Avatars - an immortal race of human god, undying. Their empire was destroyed when the seas upturned, and now their ori..
Echoes of the Spirit Still Dwell
Echoes of the Spirit Still Dwell is the third album released by Christian rock band Spoken. Tracklisting This PathForevermoreDavidTimes BeforeI Won't Lie DownI Fall ShortA Question AloneThe Way You Want Me To BeGoodbyeEmberIn The Silence ..
Echofreddy
Echofreddy were a pop-punk band from Manchester, England that were together from 2001 to 2005. Often described as Fallout Boy or The Starting Line meets Elvis Costello. Echofreddy where the first band to sign to Punktastic Recordings. Members Ollie McPherson - GuitarMatt Kowe - DrumsRob Johnson - ..
Echogenic intracardiac focus
Echogenic Intracardiac Focus Contents 0.1 What is a fetal Echogenic Intracardiac Focus?0.2 Association with birth defects0.3 A clue to chromosome problems0.4 Options0.5 Summary What is a fetal Echogenic Intracardiac Focus? Echogenic intracardiac focus (EIF) is a small br..
Echography
Echography may refer to; Sonography or Medical ultrasonography.An Echograph, more commonly called Ultrasound Display. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to poin..
Echoing green
Echoing Green is a non-profit organization founded in 1987 and operating out of New York City. The organization is dedicated to providing seed funding, consulting services, and development support to promising but unproven social entrepreneurs. Since its foundation, Echoing Green has provided over $..
Echoism
Echoism may refer to: The formation of words by imitating sounds (see also onomatopoeia)A theorised aspect of facial symmetry 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..
Echolalia
Echolalia is the repetition or echoing of verbal utterances made by another person. It is present in up to 75% of those diagnosed with autism, but it is also present in Tourette syndrome, developmental disability, schizophrenia and, occasionally, other forms of psychopathology. When done involuntar..
Echolink
A program designed by Jonathan Taylor, K1RFD to allow amateur radio stations to communicate with one another over the Internet, using voice-over-IP (VoIP) technology. The program allows worldwide connections to be made between stations, or from computer to station, greatly enhancing Amateur Radio's..
Echolocating shrew
There is evidence that a number of shrew species use echolocation. These include the wandering shrew (Sorex vagrans), the common european shrew (Sorex araneus), and the short-tailed shrew (Blarina brevicauda). The shrews emit series of high-pitched squeaks. In contrast to bats, shrew probably use ec..
Echolocation
See: Acoustic location: The general use of sound to locate objectsAnimal echolocation: animals emitting sound waves and listening to the echo in order to locate objects or navigate.Human echolocation: the use by blind people of sound to navigate.Sonar: (sound navigation and ranging) the use of soun..
Echolocation (album)
Echolocation is the debut album by American folk-rock band Fruit Bats, released in 2001. Track listing All songs by E. Johnson. "The Old Black Hole" – 5:04"Glass In Your Feet" – 3:52"Buffalo And Deer" – 5:14"Need It Just A Little" – 4:57"Black Bells (Make Me Ok)" – 4:28"Strange Little Ne..
Echols County, Georgia
Echols County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of 2000, the population is 3,754. The county seat is Statenville, Georgia6. Statenville is an unusual county seat in that it is not an incorporated town. Incorporated in 1858, the county was named in honor of Robert Milner Echol..
Echolyn
Echolyn is an American progressive rock band based in eastern Pennsylvania. Contents 1 Personnel1.1 Current Lineup1.2 Former Members2 History3 Musical Style4 Discography5 External links Personnel Current Lineup Ray Weston - vocals, bassBrett Kull - guitars, v..
Echopraxia
Etymology: Greek "echo (repetition)" and "praxia (action)". Echopraxia is the involuntary repetition or imitation of the observed movements of another. Even though it is considered a tic, it is a behaviour characteristic of some people with autism, Tourette syndrome, schizophrenia (especially catat..
Echoriath
In J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional universe of Middle-earth, the Echoriath or Encircling Mountains were a mountain range in the north of Beleriand. The Echoriath formed a natural circle of rock, enclosing the valley later called Tumladen, within which lay the Elven city of Gondolin. A hidden ravine pr..
Echos
For the album by Lacrimosa, see Echos (album). Echos is the name in Byzantine music theory for the melody type used in the composition of music. It is akin to a Western medieval mode or an Arabian maqam. Contents 1 Overview and semantics2 History and reconstruction3 Echos vs. maqa..
EchoStar Communications Corporation
EchoStar Communications Corporation (NASDAQ: [DISH]) is the parent company of Dish Network and the maintainer of the satellite fleet that provides the signal that Dish Network markets. The company also designs and manufactures set-top boxes to receive the Freeview (DVB-T) broadcasts in the..
Echos (album)
For the byzantine music concept, see Echos. For the Pink Floyd compilation album, see [[Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd]]. Echos is the eighth album by Swiss duo Lacrimosa. Echos continued Lacrimosa's tradition of combining orchestral music with more traditional gothic rock themes. In particula..
Echos O' Faith
Echos O' Faith is the title of The 77s' second Live album, released in 1996 on the band's own Fools of the World label. This album was recorded live at Echos O' Faith in Ontario, Canada on November 28, 1992. This performance was a rare acoustic "unplugged" performance of the 77s, which prompted ..
Echothiophate
Echothiophate is a parasympathomimetic and organophosphate which binds irreversibly to cholinesterase. Because of the very slow rate at which echothiophate is hydrolyzed by cholinesterase, its effects can last a week or more. Clinical uses Echothiophate is used as ocular drops in the treatment of ..
Echovirus
|} An echovirus is a type of RNA virus that belongs to the genus Enterovirus of the Picornaviridae family. The first isolation of echoviruses occurred from the feces of asymptomatic children early in the 1950s, just after cell culturing had been developed. The first part of the name echovirus ..
Echo & the Bunnymen
Echo & the Bunnymen are an English rock group formed in Liverpool in 1978. The original line-up consisted of Ian McCulloch (of the Crucial Three), Will Sergeant and Les Pattinson, supplemented by a drum machine assumed by many to be "Echo," though the band deny this. The group's debut single was "..
Echo & the Bunnymen (album)
Echo & the Bunnymen is the eponymous fifth album by Echo & the Bunnymen. It was released in 1987 (see 1987 in music) and is the follow up to Ocean Rain. In 2003, Echo & the Bunnymen was reissued in an expanded and remastered edition with several bonus tracks. "Jimmy Brown" was an early version of ..
Echo (album)
Echo is the name of several albums: Echo, 1969, by Dave BurrellEcho, 1994, by BeauSoleilEcho, 1996, by Francois BourassaEcho, 1999, by Tom PettyEcho, 2003, by Ohm Guru This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to..
Echo (comics)
Echo, also known as Ronin, is a fictional character, a Marvel Comics superheroine and a supporting character of Daredevil. She debuted in Daredevil Vol. 2, #9 (Dec. 1999), and was created by David Mack and Joe Quesada. She is a Latina Native American and one of the very few deaf comic characters. ..
Echo (computing)
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. echo means several things in computing. Contents 1 Terminal command2 Ping3 Server4 See also Terminal command echo is a..
ECHO (European Commission)
European Community Humanitarian aid Office (ECHO) is the European Commission's department for humanitarian aid. In 2003 it provided EUR600.3m for humanitarian aid. The yearly amount spent by ECHO is similar to the amount spent by EU member states individually. Together, this amounts to around half o..
Echo (framework)
Echo is a framework for developing object-oriented, event-driven Web applications, for Swing programmers. ..
Echo (mythology)
Echo and Narcissus, by John William Waterhouse. In Greek mythology, Echo (Greek Ἠχώ) was an Oread (a mountain nymph) that loved her own voice. Zeus loved being with beautiful nymphs and visited them on earth often. Eventually, Zeus's wife, Hera, became suspicious, and came to Earth i..
Echo (phenomenon)
In audio signal processing and acoustics, an echo (plural echoes) is a reflection of sound, arriving at the listener some time after the direct sound. Typical examples are the echo produced by the bottom of a well, by a building, or in a room, by the walls. A true echo is a single reflection of the ..
Echo (Tom Petty album)
Echo is an album by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, released in 1999 (see 1999 in music). The album reached #10 on The Billboard 200 aided by the singles "Free Girl Now", "Swingin'" and "Room At The Top" which hit #5, #17 and #19 respectively on Billboard's Mainstream Rock Tracks in 1999. Track..
Echo (Trapt song)
"Echo" Single by Trapt From the album Trapt Single Released 2003 Single Format Vinyl Recorded ??? Genre Nu Metal Song Length 4:11 Record label Warner Bros Producer GGGarth and Trapt Chart positions # ? (UK)# ? (USA) Trapt single chronology "Still Frame2003 "Echo"(2003) "Stand Up"2005..
Echo and Narcissus
Echo and Narcissus was a poem written by the Roman poet Ovid as part of his monumental work Metamorphoses. It combines two ancient legends: Echo, the wood-nymph, and Narcissus, a hunter who falls in love with his own reflection. This was the first time that the two legends had been told together. ..
Echo Base
Echo Base is a Rebel Alliance base in the Star Wars universe, established after the Alliance evacuation of Yavin 4. The base, which was featured in the opening sequence of [[Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back]], is composed of a series of tunnels and caverns cut from the icy mountain side ..
Echo Bay, Ontario
Echo Bay is a community in the Ontario township of Macdonald, Meredith and Aberdeen Additional, near Sault Ste. Marie. The community is located on the shores of the Echo Bay and Lake George. The town is home to a big loonie, similar to the Big Nickel in Greater Sudbury, around 260 km eastward. Ro..
Echo Bay Marine Provincial Park
Echo Bay Marine Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. ..
Echo Bay Mines Limited
The Echo Bay Mines Limited company was organized in 1964 to develop a silver deposit at Great Bear Lake, Northwest Territories, which became known as the Echo Bay Mine. The company leased the old Port Radium settlement from Eldorado Mining and Refining Limited and used the old camp and mill to recov..
Echo Beach
Echo Beach is a single which was released by the Canadian group Martha and the Muffins in 1980 from the album Metro Music. It won the Juno Award for Single of the Year and is considered a classic in the field of New Wave music. Echo Beach was the band's only significant hit internationally, althoug..
Echo Boom
Echo Boom is an expansive term for children born between 1982 and 1995. The "echo" they create is that of their parents, the Baby Boomers. As men returned from World War II, an extreme spike occurred in the American birth rate which was dubbed the Baby Boom. Sources CBS Article, "The Echo Boomers..
Echo Bridge
Echo Bridge is an aqueduct over the Charles River in Newton Upper Falls, Massachusetts. Construction of Echo Bridge began in 1875 and was completed in 1877 by Boston Water Works (BWW). Residents of Newton and visitors to Boston, Massachusetts come to hear the eponymous echos. External links �..
Echo cancellation
The term echo cancellation is used in telephony to describe the process of removing echo from a voice communication in order to improve voice quality on a telephone call. In addition to improving quality, this process improves bandwidth savings achieved through silence suppression by preventing echo..
Echo canceller
An Echo canceller is a telecommunications device used to remove the echo that can result from delay on a telecommunications circuit. This delay can be the result of the length of the circuit or due to packetization or queuing delay. As a result, echo cancellers are used on all Voice over IP and m..
Echo Canyon State Park
Echo Canyon State Park is a 1,080 acre Nevada state park in Lincoln County, Nevada. Located about 15 miles east of the town of Pioche, the state park is built around the 65-acre Echo Canyon Reservoir. It is in the Eastern Nevada Region of Nevada State Parks. Echo Canyon Dam was built in 1969-70, ..
Echo chamber
When used literally, the term echo chamber refers to a hollow enclosure used to produce echoing sounds, usually for recording purposes. For example, the producers of a television or radio program might wish to produce the aural illusion that a conversation is taking place in a cave; this effect mig..
Echo class submarine
Echo II class submarine Echo class is the NATO reporting name assigned to the submarines created by six projects of the Soviet Navy. Echos are nuclear-powered guided-missile submarines, which are known in the Soviet and Russian Navies as Podvodnaya Lodka Atomnaya Raketnaya Krylataya (PLARK). ..
Echo class survey vessel
The two ships of Echo class are the latest vessels to join the Royal Navy's Hydrographic Squadron. Given the names Echo and Enterprise, each ship displaces approximately 3,500 tonnes, and is equipped with a state of the art suite of equipment, including: Multi beam echo sounderSingle beam echo sou..
Echo County
Echo County is a fictional county located in the State of Texas, U.S.A.. It is the American county with the lowest population per square kilometre (0.015 people per km). It is home to a mere 150 residents but expands with dimensions approximately 100km wide at its greatest length and 50km wide at i..
Echo Dek
Echo Dek is a remixed version of Primal Scream's previous album Vanishing Point. Most of the remixes were done by Adrian Maxwell Sherwood. Track listing "Living Dub" - 5:30"Duffed Up" - 3:09"Revolutionary" - 5:20"Ju- 87" - 5:46"First Name Unknown" - 5:01"Vanishing Dub" - 4:51"Last Train" - 6..
Echo Echo
Echo Echo is an album by Carbon Leaf. It was released on March 31, 2001 on Constant Ivy Music. Track listing "The Boxer""Wanderin' Around""On Any Given Day""Torn to Tattered""Mellow Tone""Shine""Mary Mac""I Know The Reason""Lonesome Pine""Follow The Lady""Desperation Song""Toy Soldiers""Maybe Today..
Echo Echo (album)
Echo Echo is Carbon Leaf's fourth album. It was released in 2001 by the band's own label, Constant Ivy Records. Track listing "The Boxer" (Carbon Leaf) - 3:26"Wanderin' Around" (Carbon Leaf) - 4:00"On Any Given Day" (Carbon Leaf) - 5:04"Torn to Tattered" (Carbon Leaf) - 5:29"Mellow Tone" (Carbon Lea..
Echo Helstrom
Echo Helstrom can refer to either of these: Echo Helstrom was Bob Dylan's high school girlfriend.Echo Helstrom is a band. 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..
Echo Helstrom (band)
Echo Helstrom is a Portland, Oregon-based rock band led by former Blanket Music guitarist Ross Seligman. The four members are all trained in classical and jazz music, and Echo Helstrom has been called an "orchestral rock band" due to their instrumentation (violin, and bowed standup bass instead o..
Echo Hill Outdoor School
The Echo Hill Outdoor School was founded in 1972 by Peter P. Rice Jr. and is located near Betterton in Kent County on Maryland's Eastern Shore. The School provides 1 to 5 day programs for children and adults from public and private schools throughout the Mid-Atlantic in experiential education and th..
Echo Hill Ranch
Echo Hill Ranch is a summer ranch camp of about 400 acres (1.6 km²) in the Texas Hill Country. The ranch was founded in 1953 by Dr. S. Thomas Friedman and Minnie Samet Friedman. It is located south of Kerrville near Medina. Echo Hill was founded as a child-centered, non-competitive camp fo..
Echo I
Echo I may refer to: an Echo class submarine of the Soviet NavyEcho satellite, NASA's first communications satellite 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..
Echo Image
Echo Image is a Norwegian synthpop band. The band unofficially started in 1997 when Pål Magnus Rybom started experimenting with electronic music. Later that year Fredrik Hansen joined and Echo Image was officially formed with Trine Bilet joining towards the end of the year providing backing vocals..
Echo Island
Echo Island was an Irish television programme for children and young adults, shown on RTÉ Network 2. It was very similar in format to the British BBC show Blue Peter and was shown during or after The Den. Apparently set on a desert island, Echo Island had virtually the same format as Blue Peter -..
Echo Johnson
Echo Leta Johnson is an American model and actress. She was chosen as Playboy's Playmate of the Month in January, 1993 and has appeared in numerous Playboy videos. In 1992, she won the title of Miss Santa Fe. Appearances in Playboy special editions Playboy's Playmate Review Vol. 10 May 19..
Echo Lake, Nevada
Echo Lake is a glacial tarn in the Ruby Mountains, in Elko County in the northeastern part of the state of Nevada. It is located at the head of remote Echo Canyon at approximately 40°36.7'N and 115°26.8'W, and at an elevation of 9830 feet (2995 meters). It has an area of approximately 29 acre..
Echo Lake, Washington
Echo Lake is a census-designated place (CDP) in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. The population was 849 at the 2000 census. Geography Echo Lake is located at [47°46′54″N, 122°2′51″W] (47.781606, -122.047483)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the Un..
Echo Lake (disambiguation)
Echo Lake is a lake in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. Echo Lake may also refer to: Echo Lake (Minnesota), a lake in McLeod County, MinnesotaEcho Lake (New Hampshire), a lake in Franconia Notch State Park in New HampshireEcho Lake (Ontario), a lake in the Muskoka region of Ontario, Canada. This i..
Echo Lake (software)
Echo Lake was perhaps the most notable multimedia software product produced by Delrina, which debuted in February 1995. It was touted internally as a "cross [of] Quark Xpress and Myst". It featured an immersive 3D environment where a user could go to a virtual desktop in a virtual office ..
Echo Lake Park
"Echo Lake" redirects here. For , see . Echo Lake Park is a park located along the Mount Evans Scenic Byway about 60 miles west of Denver, Colorado. The park provides a stone shelter with picnic tables and barbeque grills on one end of the lake, while an Arapaho National Forest campground is foun..
Echo Lake Provincial Park
Echo Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. ..
Echo machine
An echo machine is the early name for a sound processing device used with electronic instruments to repeat the sound and produce a simulated echo. The device was popular with guitarists and was used by Jimmy Page and Syd Barrett among others. Nowadays it would normally be called a Delay or Echo. ..
Echo magazine
The Quarterly Echo Magazine is a student magazine based in Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan that runs on Quarterly Bases.The editors are a group of F.Sc. students from Tameer-i-Nau Public College in Quetta. The group consists of five percipient students who aime to actively indulge in social, educat..
Echo Mountain
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Echo of Moscow
Echo of Moscow (russian:Эхо Москвы - Ekho Moskvy) is the independent Russian radio station based in Moscow and broadcasted in many other Russian cities and in Internet. Most of the content is news and talk shows on social and political issues. Echo of Moscow tries to represent different poi..
Echo of Small Things
Echo of Small Things (2005) is an album by the American ambient musician Robert Rich. The inspiration for this album comes from mundane everyday experiences that culture usually overlooks. The slow droning music on this album weaves through recordings of footsteps, casual voices and other ordinary..
Echo of Thunder
The Echo of Thunder is an American family drama movie, released for television in 1998. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The movie is a story of a man Larry Ritchie, who lives with his second wife and three kids at an Australian farm. One day he learns ..
Echo Orbiter
Philadelphia based band created by brothers Justin Emerle and Colin Emerle. The Echo Orbiter has released the albums "A Moment in Life That's Right" and "Laughing All The While." After finding local success, brothers Justin and Colin spent time in London, England to promote their project, and have ..
Echo Park
Echo Park can mean: Echo Park, Los Angeles, CaliforniaThe pop/rock album Echo Park by the British band FeederA track on the album Our Shadows will Remain by Joseph ArthurEcho Park at the confluence of the Green and Yampa Rivers in Dinosaur National Monument This is a [disambiguationdisambiguat..
Echo Park, Los Angeles, California
The lake in Echo Park. In the foreground are lotus plants, in the background is the skyline of downtown Los Angeles. Echo Park is a district of Los Angeles located northwest of downtown. It is east and southeast of Silver Lake, north of Westlake/Mac Arthur Park and southwest of Elysian Park. ..
Echo Park (album)
Echo Park was the third full-length album by the British Rock/Pop band Feeder. It was released on April 23, 2001 (see 2001 in music) on The Echo Label. At the time of Echo Park's release, Feeder had finally broken the mainstream with their smash hit single "Buck Rogers", which had reached number..
Echo Park (Colorado)
Echo Park (Colorado) is a remote river bottom surrounded by canyon walls on the Green River in Dinosaur National Monument. It was first mapped and given its name by the Powell Geographic Expedition in 1869. A proposed dam at Echo Park turned into a nationwide environmental controversy in the early..
Echo Park (gang)
The Echo Park Locos Gang (also known as theExPLS or Ex(WS)PLS), is a Latino street gang in Los Angeles, California. One of the older Latino gangs in the city, at its peak in the 1990s, the gang had up to 200 active members with upwards of 1,000 non-active "veteranos" still living in the neighborho..
Echo Point
Echo Point is an Australian television soap opera produced by Southern Star Productions for the Ten Network in 1995. The series was devised as an attempt by the Ten Network to finally trounce the opposition soap Home and Away on the Seven Network. The series focused on several families and teenager..
ECHO protocol
Internet protocol suite Layer Protocols Application DNS, TLS/SSL, TFTP, FTP, HTTP, IMAP, IRC, NNTP, POP3, SIP, SMTP, SNMP, SSH, TELNET, BitTorrent, RTP, rlogin, … Transport TCP, UDP, DCCP, SCTP, IL, RUDP, Network IP (IPv4, IPv6), ICMP, IGMP, ARP, RARP, … Link PPP, SLIP, FDDI, ATM, ..
Echo Records
Echo Records is a record label started by Chrysalis Group in 1994 (not to be confused with Chrysalis Records) and linked with the Japanese Pony Canyon Records. Artists on Echo include Nyack, Babyface, Feeder, Moloko, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club and Morcheeba. See also List of record labels ..
Echo Rowing
ECHO Rowing is a boat building company operating in Maine, United States. They specialise in producing recreation rowing boats with a folding rigger system. External links [Official Site] ..
Echo satellite
Echo 1 sits fully inflated at a Navy hangar in Weeksville, North Carolina. The spacecraft measured 100 feet across when deployed, and was nicknamed a 'satelloon' by those involved in the project. Credit: NASA. The Echo satellites were NASA's first communications satellite experiment. Each spac..
Echo Side
Echo Side is a song done by Insane Clown Posse, from the album "The Amazing Jeckel Brothers" Echo side is a place known to be more terrifying and horrible than any place that can be imagined. It is the place where those who escape from Hell end up. Headless children play in blood drenched sand, t..
Echo sounding
Illustration of echo sounding. Echo sounding is the use of sound pulses directed from the surface or from a submarine vertically down to measure the distance to the bottom by means of sound waves. Distance is measured by multiplying half the time from the signal's outgoing pulse to its return b..
Echo Star Helstrom
Echo Star Helstrom was Bob Dylan’s high-school girlfriend in Hibbing, Minnesota. She met Dylan (then Bob Zimmerman) in 11th grade, and they were romantically involved for about one year. Helstrom, a free-spirited blonde from a less-affluent section of town than the Zimmerman family, has been fre..
Echo suppressor
An echo suppressor (sometimes "echo suppresser") is a telecommunications device used to reduce the echo heard on long telephone circuits, particularly circuits that traverse satellite links. Echo suppressors were first developed in the 1950s in response to the first use of satellites for telecommun..
Echo Taps
Echo Taps is a tradition at American military schools, such as Norwich University, The Citadel or Texas A&M University, and is played when a member or former member of a school's Corps of Cadets is killed in action. At Norwich University, the ceremony is held on the Upper Parade Ground, where the ..
Echo The Moon
Echo The Moon is the title of experimental pop band Impossible Recording Machine's second album. It was released in 2004. IRM have called Echo The Moon their first true record, as Axioms was more of a sampler record than a full album. The record has a very strong emotional focus, ripe with lulling..
Echo Township, Michigan
Echo Township is a civil township of Antrim County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 928. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 91.5 km² (35.3 mi²). 90.3 km² (34.9 mi²) of it is land and 1.2 km..
Echo Township, Minnesota
Echo Township is a township in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 179 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 91.8 km² (35.4 mi²). 90.3 km² (34.9 mi²) of it is land and 1.5 km² (0.6 mi²) of ..
Echo Transgression
Echo Transgression is one of the alter egos of performance/new media artist and filmmaker Kristie Alshaibi (formerly Kristie Drew, and born as Kristie Jeffries in 1972). Echo was created in 1997. Her first name was derived from the myth of Narcissus. Her full name is an homage to the Cinema of Tran..
Echo TV Russia
Echo TV (also Ekho TV) is the Russian subsidiary of RTVi satellite television network. Echo TV is affiliated with Echo of Moscow radio station. ..
Echo Valley Airport
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Echo Valley Observatory
Echo Valley Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the Nature Trails program run by Delta Grandview Resort in Algonquin Park located in Ontario, Canada. External link [Echo Valley Observatory] ..
Echt
Echt may refer to: Echt-Susteren, a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands;* Echt (Limburg), a city in the municipality of Echt-Susteren.Echt, the former German Britpop group;Echt, a village in Aberdeenshire (Scotland).Echt, a word of German origin meaning genuine or authentic. [link]..
Echt, Aberdeenshire
Echt, is an Aberdeenshire crossroads village in north-east Scotland. It is where the B977 Dunecht–Banchory road crosses the B9119 Kingsford–Ordie road. It is some 12.5 miles (20km) from the city of Aberdeen. External links *[Map sources] for ..
Echt-Susteren
Echt-Susteren is a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands. Contents 1 Population centres2 Echt3 Susteren4 Roosteren5 External links Population centres Aasterberg, Baakhoven, Berkelaar, Diergaarde, Dieteren, Echt, Echterbosch, Gebroek, Heide, Hingen, Illikhoven, ..
Echteld
The town centre (red) and the statistical district (light green) of Echteld in the municipality of Neder-Betuwe. Echteld ([51°55′N 5°30′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Neder-Betuwe, and lies about 6 km east of Tiel. In 200..
Echternach
Echternach Iechternach District Grevenmacher Canton Echternach Geography Area rank 20.49 km² 53rd of 116 Highest point rank 414 m =47th of 116 Lowest point rank 154 m 11th of 116 Population 2005) Population rank 4,507 27th of 116 2005) Density rank 220.0 /k..
Echternacherbrück
Echternacherbrück is a German village located on the Sauer river opposite the Luxembourgish town of Echternach. Echternacherbrück has 579 inhabitants. ..
Echternach (canton)
Echternach Iechternach Administration Country Luxembourg District Grevenmacher Capital Echternach Legislative constituency Est LAU 1 LU00006 Geography Area rank 185.54 km² 10th of 12 Highest point rank 414 m 9th of 12 Lowest point rank 141 m 3rd of 12 Population 2..
Echternach Gospels
The lion symbol of St. Mark from the Echternach Gospels. The Echternach Gospels (also known as the Willibrord Gospels) is a 8th century insular Gospel Book from the library of the monastery of Echternach. It is now in the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris (MS Lat. 9389). Thet were written by t..
Echthroi
Echthroi is a Greek word meaning "The Enemy", used to refer to a fictional group of creatures who want nothing more than to destroy all of everything. They are most notably mentioned in Madeline L'Engle's "Time Quartet" as the enemy of the protagonists. As Liam Duncan describes them: "Echthroi ..
Echtra
An Echtra or Echtrae (pl. Echtrai) is one of a category of Old Irish literature about a hero's adventures in the Otherworld (see Tír na nÓg and Mag Mell); the otherworldly setting is the distinctive trait of these tales. More generally, echtra was the Old Irish word for "adventure", the Modern Iri..
Echt (band)
Echt was a German Britpop band from Flensburg active from 1997 to 2001. Contents 1 Members2 Trivia3 Discography3.1 Albums3.2 Singles3.3 Samplers3.4 Videos3.5 DVD4 External links Members Kim Alexander Frank (Vocals)Kai Fischer (Guitar)Florian "Florst"..
Echt (Limburg)
"echt" is also the Dutch word for "real". Echt (Limburgish: Ech) is a city in the Dutch municipality of Echt-Susteren, located in the province of Limburg, The Netherlands. It used to be a municipality by itself until it merged with the municipality of Susteren, an event that took place on January 1..
Echuca, Victoria
Location of Echuca in Victoria (red) Historic Port of Echuca Echuca in Victoria (Australia) is a town of about 10,000 people situated on the Murray River (Moama is on the northern side in NSW). It is situated at a point where the Murray River is at its closest point to Melbourne, which c..
Echuca Airport
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Echuca High School
Echuca High School was a mid-sized government secondary school located in the town of Echuca in south-eastern Australia, functioning between 1903 and 2005. Located to the north of Echuca's business district, the Echuca High School campus was situated at the end of Crofton Street and next to the Ca..
Echuca Secondary College
Echuca Secondary College is a mid-sized state secondary school in Echuca, Victoria, Australia. It was formerly known as Echuca Technical School or Echuca Tech. The history of the school dates back to the late 1800's when the school was known as Echuca Technical School. Echuca Tech became no longer ..
Echuu Shen-Jon
In the Star Wars Expanded Universe, Echuu Shen-Jon was a powerful Jedi Master who was trained by Mace Windu. The Clone Wars Echuu Shen-Jon and his padawan, Stam Reath, were two of the many Jedi who were sent to Geonosis to rescue Anakin Skywalker, Padmé Amidala and Obi-Wan Kenobi. Echuu survived..
EC Hambro Rabben & Partners
Hambros Merchant Banking Origins EC Hambro Rabben & Partners is a boutique Merchant Bank and was established in June of 1998 by all the Directors of the Shipping Division of Hambros Bank and The Hon. Clare E. Hambro, following the acquisition of Hambros Bank by a domestic French bank. The Company is..
Šechtl and Voseček
Photographic studio Šechtl and Voseček (earlier spelled as Schächtl and Voseček) was founded in Tábor (Bohemia) by Ignác Šechtl in 1888 who accepted his assistant Jan Voseček as co-member of his photographic studio. Since 1906 studio was co-owned by Josef Jindřich Šechtl and had branch in ..
Üechtland
The Üechtland is a region in western Switzerland, where the cities of Berne and Fribourg are located. The name for the region is obsolete; today, it's only used to distinguish Fribourg (German: ) from Freiburg (or Freiburg im Breisgau) in Germany. However, old documents also mention Bern im Ü..
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