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Encaenia
At certain universities Encaenia is an annual ceremony typically involving the presentation of honorary degrees to famous alumni and to leading public figures. The word is derived from the Greek, meaning a festival of renewal or dedication, and corresponds to the Latin term Commencement, which will ..
Encamp
Encamp is one of the parishes of Andorra. Parishes of Andorra Andorra la Vella | Canillo | Encamp | Escaldes-Engordany | La Massana | Ordino | Sant Julià de Lòria ..
Encampment Ribbon
The Encampment Ribbon is awarded to all cadets who complete a Civil Air Patrol Encampment successfully. It is also awarded to cadet staff members and senior members who provide leadership for the encampment. In Civil Air Patrol the Encampment is considered to be the program equivalent of basic train..
Encampment River Wilderness
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EnCana Corporation
EnCana Corporation is one of the largest independently owned oil and gas companies in the world. In both 2003 and 2004 it was Canada's most profitable company. With some $3.5 billion (U.S.) in profits on $12.2 billion in revenue. Its name comes from a combination of the words "Energy", "Canada", a..
EnCana Office Complex
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Encantada-Ranchito El Calaboz, Texas
Encantada-Ranchito El Calaboz is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cameron County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,100 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Education4 External links Geography Encantada-Ranchito El Calaboz is located at [26..
Encantadia
Encantadia is a Filipino fantasy television series (locally known as telefantasya) produced by GMA Network. It was dubbed as the grandest, most ambitious, and most expensive production for Philippine television. The series garnered both popular and critical recognition at home and abroad, includin..
Encantadia: Pag-ibig Hanggang Wakas
Encantadia: Pag-ibig Hanggang Wakas (Encantadia: Love Until the End) is the third and latest installment of the popular Encantadia franchise. It depicts the continuing story of the four royal Diwata sisters, Sang'gres Pirena, Amihan, Alena, and Danaya, along with King Ybrahim of Sapiro, in the ench..
Encantadia plot summary (part one)
See also: Encantadia plot summary (part two) Contents 1 Introduction2 The main protagonists3 Amihan's beginnings4 The four guardians of the Jewels of Encantadia5 Choosing the new Queen of Lireo6 The Four Jewels of Encantadia7 The heir to the throne8 Pirena..
Encantadia plot summary (part two)
See also: Encantadia plot summary (part one) Contents 1 Pirena's death and revenge2 Anthony's times in Sapiro and through the rest of the land3 Pirena's resurrection4 Series of attacks in Encantadia5 Humans back to human world6 Truths revealed to Pirena7 Facing..
Encantado
Encantado is a Brazilian word that roughly translates as "enchanted one." The term is used for creatures who come from a paradiasical underwater realm called the Encante. It may refer to spirit beings or shapeshifting snakes, but most often it designates dolphins with the ability to turn into humans..
Encanto Park
Encanto Park is an urban park in central Phoenix, Arizona. The park is composed of 222 acres of land consisting of picnic areas, a lagoon, boat house where boats can be rented, swimming pool, nature trail, amusement park, fishing and two golf courses. One notable attraction at Encanto Park is Encha..
Encapsulated PostScript
Encapsulated PostScript, or EPS, is a graphics file format. An EPS file is a PostScript file which satisfies additional restrictions. These restrictions are intended to make it easier for software to embed an EPS file within another PostScript document. At a minimum, an EPS file contains a PostScr..
Encapsulation
Encapsulation may refer to: information hiding and separation of concerns, in software engineering, the process of enclosing programming elements inside larger, more abstract entitiesintegrated circuit encapsulation, in electronics the design and manufacture of protective packagesmicro-encapsulation..
Encapsulation (networking)
In computer networking, encapsulation is to include data from an upper layer protocol into a lower layer protocol. This is a method of abstraction for networking by allowing different layers to add features/functionality. For example (see image), the internet is based upon the Internet Protocol ..
Encapsulation (pharmacology)
In pharmacology, encapsulation refers to a range of techniques used to enclose medicines in a relatively stable shell, for example to allow them to be taken orally. Soft gel encapsulation In 1834, Mothes and Dublanc were granted a patent for a method to produce a single-piece gelatin capsule tha..
Encap Package Management System
The Encap package management system is an alternative to the standard Unix approach to installing local software in /usr/local/bin, /use/local/man etc. Instead software is installed in /usr/local/encap, and running the epkg program creates symbolic links to the /usr/local/ directories. This gives be..
Encarnación
Encarnación means incarnation in Spanish. This word may refer to: The city of Encarnación, Paraguay.A sculpting technique (see Encarnación (sculpting)). This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, ..
Encarnación, Paraguay
Encarnación is a city in southeastern Paraguay. It is situated 235 miles south-east of the capital Asunción on the River Paraná, opposite the Argentine city of Posadas. The two cities are linked by the San Roque González de Santa Cruz Bridge. Encarnación is the capital of the department of Itap..
Encarnación (sculpting)
A sculpting technique employed by the Spanish artist Martines Montañés in the 17th century (Baroque Period). It is used to create life-like sculptures, hence the name (which translates to English as incarnation), which after carving and drying for 6 months are painted, varnished and sanded. These ..
Encarna Sanchez
Encarna Sánchez (September 19, 1940 – April 5, 1996) was an influential Spanish talk radio host and current events commentator. Generally viewed as a conservative, her views were of great influence on working, middle classes and ruling Governments in Spain at that time. She was well-known for her..
Encarta
Encarta is a digital multimedia encyclopedia published and updated frequently by Microsoft Corporation. As of 2005, the complete English version, Encarta Premium, consists of more than 68,000 articles, numerous images and movies, and homework tools, and is available on the World Wide Web by yearl..
Encarta Webster's Dictionary
The Encarta Webster's Dictionary 2004 is the second edition of the Encarta World English Dictionary, originally published in 1999 (Anne Soukhanov, editor). Slightly larger than a college dictionary, it is similar in appearance and scope to the American Heritage Dictionary, which Soukhanov previous..
Encash Network Service
BancNet | ENS | Expressnet | MegaLink | Nationlink Interbank networks by region Multiregional: Cirrus | Maestro | PLUS Africa: 123 | CashNet | Interswitch Asia Pacific: 1Link | ALTO | Artajasa | atm5 | ATM BCA | ATM Bersama | BancNet | Cashnet | CashTree | CSC | ENS | ETC | Expr..
Encastellation
Encastellation (sometimes castellation, which can also mean crenellation) is the process whereby the feudal kingdoms of Europe became dotted with castles; from which local lords could dominate the countryside of their fiefs and their neighbours' and from which kings could command even the far-off co..
Encaustic painting
An Egyptian funeral portrait of a boy. A 6th-century encaustic icon from Saint Catherine's Monastery, Mount Sinai. Encaustic painting, also called "hot wax painting", involves using heated beeswax to which colored pigments are added. The liquid/paste is then applied to a surface—us..
Encaustic tile
Encaustic tiles are ceramic tiles in which the pattern or figure on the surface is not a product of the glaze but of different colors of clay. They are usually of two colors but a tile may be composed of as many as six. The pattern is inlaid into the body of the tile, so as the tile is worn down th..
Enceinte
Enceinte (Lat. in, within, cinctus, girdled; to be distinguished from the word meaning pregnant, from in, not, and cinctus, i.e. with girdle loosened), is a French term used technically in fortification for the inner ring of fortifications surrounding a town. Strictly, the term was applied to the co..
Enceladus
Enceladus can refer to: In Greek mythology, Enceladus was one of the Gigantes.In astronomy, Enceladus is a moon of Saturn. 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..
Enceladus (moon)
Enceladus [larger version] Discovery Discovered by William Herschel Discovered on August 28, 1789 Orbital characteristics Semimajor axis 237,948 km Eccentricity 0.0047 C. C. Porco et al. (2006). "[Cassini Observes the Active South Pole of Enceladus]". Science ..
Enceladus (mythology)
Fountain of the Gigantes in the gardens of Versailles In Greek mythology, Enceladus was one of the Gigantes, the enormous children of Gaia (Earth). During the battle between the Gigantes and the Olympian gods, Enceladus was disabled by a spear thrown by the goddess Athena. He was buried on t..
Encelia
Encelia is a member of the plant family Asteraceae. It consists of shrubs (and one geophyte) of arid environments in southwestern North America and western South America. All have n = 18 chromosomes. With the exception of the South American species, all are obligate outcrossers. In cultivation, th..
Encelia farinosa
Encelia farinosa, or Brittlebush, is a common desert shrub of northwestern Mexico and southwestern United States. Its common name comes from the brittleness of its stems. It is also called incienso because its dried stems were burned by early Spanish settlers as incense. Physical Description En..
Encephalartos
Encephalartos is a genus of cycad native to Africa. Several species of Encephalartos are commonly referred to as bread palms or Kaffir bread since a bread-like starchy food can be prepared from the centre of the stem. All the species of Encephalartos are endangered. Species and distribution Enc..
Encephalartos transvenosus
Encephalartos transvenosus (Modjadji Cycad or Modjadji's Cycad) is a palm-like cycad in the family Zamiaceae, growing to about 12 m tall. It is found in Limpopo Province in South Africa. It is also sometimes called "Modjadji's palm" and is named after the Rain Queen. The leaves are 1.5-2.5 m long..
Encephalitis
Encephalitis is an acute inflammation of the brain, commonly caused by a viral infection. Sometimes, encephalitis can result from a bacterial infection, such as bacterial meningitis, or it may be a complication of other infectious diseases like rabies (viral) or syphilis (bacterial). Certain parasi..
Encephalitis lethargica
Encephalitis lethargica is an atypical form of encephalitis. Encephalitis Lethargica, also known as sleeping sickness (though different from the sleeping sickness transmitted by the tsetse fly), is a devastating illness that swept the world in the 1920s and then vanished as quickly as it had appea..
Encephalization
1. Encephalization is defined as the amount of brain mass exceeding that related to an animal's total body mass. Quantifying an animal's encephalization has been argued to be directly related to that animal's level of intelligence. In fact, as early as 1871, Charles Darwin wrote in his book `The Des..
Encephalocele
Encephalocele is a protrusion of brain tissue through a congenital fissure in the skull. Most babies with encephalocele do not live or are severely retarded, but sometimes early surgery can correct this problem. Occasionally, an encephalocele can be nothing more than cerebral spinal fluid sacs, whic..
Encephalography
Encephalography may refer to: ElectroencephalographyHemoencephalographyMagnetoencephalography redirect[[Template:Disambig]]..
Encephalomyelitis
Encephalomyelitis is a general term for inflammation of the brain and spinal cord, describing a number of disorders: acute disseminated encephalomyelitis or postinfectious encephalomyelitis, a demyelinating disease of the brain and spinal cord, possibly triggered by vaccination or viral infection;e..
Encephalon (Xenosaga)
A reference from the PS2 series Xenosaga. The Encephalon is a massive, virtual reality world normally accessed through the assistance of special goggles. Furthermore, the Encephalon can recreate locations in absolute detail. However, in some cases, this may have an affect on the brain; whatever h..
Encephalopathy
{{DiseaseDisorder infobox | Encephalopathy is a nonspecific term describing a syndrome affecting the brain. Generally, it refers to involvement of large parts of the brain (or the whole organ), instead of identifiable changes confined to parts of the brain. Encephalopathy may refer to the clinical..
EncFS
EncFS is a Free (GPL'ed) FUSE-based filesystem that transparently encrypts files, using an arbitrary folder as storage for the encrypted files. Two folders are involved in mounting an EncFS filesystem: the source directory, and the mountpoint. Each file in the mountpoint has a specific file in the..
Enchainment
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Enchainment (presumably a corruption of French enchaînement, "linking") is a mountaineering term which denotes..
Enchanta
Enchanta is a fictional language that was devised for the Philippine fantasy television show (telefantasya) Encantadia, which aired on GMA Network from May 2 to December 9, 2005. A sequel series, Etheria, started airing on December 12, 2005, and uses the same language. Enchanta was devised by Suze..
Enchanted
For other uses, see Enchantment. To be enchanted is to be under the influence of an enchantment, usually thought to be caused by charms or spells. In traditional fairy tales or fantasy fiction, an enchantment is a magical spell that is attached, on a relatively-permanent basis, to a specific pers..
Enchanted (2007 film)
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Enchanted April
Enchanted April is a film based on the 1922 novel The Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim. There is also a stage play of the same story. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. It tells the story of four dissimilar women in post-World War I England who le..
Enchanted Arms
} January 12, 2006 Enchanted Arms} August 15, 2006 | genre = RPG | modes = Single player (Third-person view) | ratings = ESRB: Rating Pending (RP) | platforms = Xbox 360 | media = DVD-ROM | requirements = | input = }} Enchanted Arms (also known as [eM] -eNCHANT arM-) is a science fiction..
Enchanted Cast
EnchantedCast is a Harry Potter Podcast founded by kyrane and Rain (aka Dewy) This article lacks information on the [Importanceimportance] of the subject matter. If you are familiar with it, please expand the article, or discuss its significance on the talk page. ..
Enchanted Forest
The Enchanted Forest is a now-closed theme park in Ellicott City, Maryland, on U.S. Highway 40 (Baltimore National Pike) near the intersection with Bethany Lane. Other theme parks with the same name have since opened elsewhere. The Enchanted Forest officially opened on August 15, 1955, following..
Enchanted Forest Chronicles
The Enchanted Forest Chronicles is a series of four books by Patricia C. Wrede entitled Dealing with Dragons, Searching for Dragons, Calling on Dragons, and Talking to Dragons. Contents 1 Synopsis1.1 ..
Enchanted Highway
The Enchanted Highway is a collection of large metal sculptures spread out along a 32 mile stretch of roadway in the western part of the U.S. state of North Dakota. Artist Gary Greff started the project in 1989. The collection is in the vicinity of Regent, North Dakota. Sculptures The Tin Family ..
Enchanted Island
Enchanted Island can refer to: Enchanted Island, a 1958 movie starring Dana Andrews"Enchanted Island," a song written by Al Stillman and Robert Allen, popularized by The Four Lads in 1958 This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If..
Enchanted Island (song)
"Enchanted Island" is a popular song. The music was written by Robert Allen, the lyrics by Al Stillman. The song was published in 1958. The recording by The Four Lads (made February 16, 1958) was released by Columbia Records as catalog number 41194. It first reached the Billboard magazine charts ..
Enchanted Isles
In the works of J. R. R. Tolkien, the Enchanted Isles or Magic Isles are an archipelago in Belegaer, east of Tol Eressëa. The archipelago was set by the Valar after the Rebellion of the Ñoldor to shield Valinor and Tol Eressëa. They had an uncertain number and no charted course could go through ..
Enchanted Kingdom
Entrance to Enchanted Kingdom Enchanted Kingdom is a theme park in the Philippines. It is located in Sta. Rosa, Laguna, about 26 kilometers (16.1 miles) from Manila. It has a land area of 17 hectares (41 acres). The park is managed and operated by Enchanted Kingdom Inc., formerly named Amtru..
Enchanted Oaks, Texas
Enchanted Oaks is a town in Henderson County, Texas, United States. The population was 357 at the 2000 census. Geography Enchanted Oaks is located at [32°16′9″N, 96°6′31″W] (32.269179, -96.108723)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bur..
Enchanted Parks
Enchanted Parks is the official name of Wild Waves/Enchanted Village, an amusement park in Federal Way, Washington. Opened in 1977Washington State's Enchanted Parks Announces Plans to Add Two World-Class Roller Coasters by 2003. PR Newswire. 5 October 2000., the park is a very popular summer destina..
Enchanted Rock
Enchanted Rock, as seen from the trail leading to its summit on a busy hiking day. Enchanted Rock is an enormous pink granite pluton just west of the Hill Country of central Texas in the United States. It is located in southern Llano County south of the Llano River, approximately 15 mi (24 km..
Enchanted Scepters
Enchanted Scepters was an early, possibly the first point-and-click adventure game, released in 1984. It was created with the World Builder adventure authoring system released to consumers in 1986. The player must find four the four fire, earth, air and water scepters hidden across the Kingdo..
Enchanted Thoughtfist
"Enchanted Thoughtfist" Album track by Jello Biafra and The Melvinsfrom the album Never Breathe What You Can't See Released October 19, 2004 Format LP and CD Recorded 2004 Genre Punk/Heavy metal Length 3:14 Label Alternative Tentacles '''Producer Toshi Kasai "Enchanted Thoughtfist" is ..
Enchanted Wood
The Enchanted Wood is a fictional place in H.P. Lovecraft's Dream Cycle and is located in the Dreamlands. Its main inhabitants are the zoogs. A unique, haunted tree grows in this forest whose seed originally came from the moon. This tree's sap can be fermented to create a potent drink. A stone trapd..
Enchanted World
The Enchanted World Series of books, were a set of twenty one books released in the eighties. Each book focused on different aspects of mythology and were edited by Time Life Books. They were known for their beautiful art and the extensive research used in their stories. The Series In order of ..
Enchanter (character class)
The Enchanter is a character class in the computer game series EverQuest. Among other things, enchanters specialize in the crowd control of mobs, and buffing of other party members. They are effective in charm soloing and commonly are seen buffing for donation in zones. On attaining level 60, the..
Enchanter (computer game)
Enchanter is a 1983 interactive fiction computer game written by Marc Blank and Dave Lebling and published by Infocom. It belongs to the fantasy genre and was the first fantasy game published by Infocom after the Zork trilogy (it was originally intended to be Zork IV). The game had a parser that un..
Enchantica (band)
Enchantica is a cyber industrial metal band from Falkirk, Scotland formed in 2002. One of the forerunners in the world of cyber metal. Presently on the independent record label "Hybrid Nuclear Zone Records." Enchantica is a two piece band consisting of Malphas (Lead Vocals-Guitars-Keyboards-Lyrics..
Enchantment
Enchantment may refer to: Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An enchantment or incantation - a magical spell, a charm or bewitchment, in traditional fairy tales or fantasy Enchantment - a permanent spell that imparts various abilities and conditions to another card ..
Enchantment (album)
Enchantment is the fourth music recording/album featuring the voice of 15-year-old soprano Charlotte Church, released in 2001. Enchantment was Charlotte's last classical studio album; her next album was a 'best of' collection ([[Prelude: The Best of Charlotte Church]]), and Church subsequently cha..
Enchantment (disambiguation)
Enchantment can mean a number of things: Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In traditional fairy tales or fantasy, an enchantment is a magical spell, a charm or bewitchment. In popular culture: Enchant, a neo-progressive rock band.In the collectible card game [[Magi..
Enchantment (novel)
Enchantment is a novel by author Orson Scott Card. It is an almost-total re-envisioning of the Sleeping Beauty fairy-tale, as well as a number of traditional Russian folk tales. Summary The novel begins in the USSR, where young Ivan Smetski's parents are attempting to negotiate an escape from C..
Enchantment of the Seas
Enchantment of the Seas Maiden Voyage: July 13, 1997 Status: in service Shipbuilder: Kvaerner Masa Yards, Helsinki, Finland Tonnage: 81,500 gross tons Length: 919 feet Speed: 23.5 knots Decks: 11 Complement: 2,252 passengers, 780 crew Registry: Bahamas Enchantment of the Seas is a Visio..
Enchantress
Enchantress could refer to: An Enchantress is a female spellcaster, practicioner of magic, user of enchantment. Other words for such a woman include witch, sorceress or occultist.An Enchantress could refer to a beautiful and charismatic woman. A woman of great charm or fascination.A woman who is co..
Enchantress (DC Comics)
For the Marvel Comics character of the same name, see Enchantress (Marvel Comics). The Enchantress is a DC Comics character who has been both supervillain and superhero depending on the situation. The Enchantress and her origin first appeared in Strange Adventures #187 (April 1966). An unknown ma..
Enchantress (Marvel Comics)
The Enchantress -- also known as Amora -- is a fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe. A powerful sorceress, she is one of the most notable antagonists of Thor. Unlike many of Marvel's Asgardians, she is not an actual goddess from mythology. Some theorize, however, that she is based on ..
Enchant (band)
Enchant is an American neo-progressive band. They are often mistaken as progressive metal, due to their use of overdriven guitar riffs, and their avoidance from the pop music. They can be called also an art rock band, because their music is characterized by ambitious lyrics, melodic and harmonic e..
Enchant (software)
Enchant is a free software project developed as part of the Abiword word-processor with the aim of unifying access to the various existing spell-checker software. Enchant wraps a common set of functionality present in a variety of existing products/libraries, and exposes a stable API/ABI for doing s..
Enchant Emerson
Contents 1 Biography2 Discography2.1 Solo2.2 with Anicent Myths2.3 with The Weirdest Kids2.4 with Toothdecay3 External Links Biography Enchant Emerson (born Eric Alloway on (November 23,1982 The Bronx, New York) a hip-hop progressive artist/producer who is kno..
Enchey Monastery
The Enchey Monastery is an old Buddhist monastery situated just above the township of Gangtok, capital of Sikkim state India. An important seat of the Nyingma order, the Enchey Monastery is built on the site blessed by Lama Druptob Karpo, a tantric master known for his power of flying. This 200 year..
Enchi
Enchi is a town in Ghana. It is the capital of Aowin-Suaman district. ..
Enchilada
Enchiladas with mole sauce An enchilada is a traditional Mexican dish. Enchilada comes from the verb enchilar (= "to add chile pepper to"). Enchilada literally means "seasoned with chiles". The traditional enchilada sauce is just that—dried red chile peppers soaked and ground into a sauce w..
Enchin
(d. 891) was the founder of the Jimon School of Tendai Buddhism, and Chief Abbot of Miidera at the foot of Mount Hiei. After succeeding Ennin to the post of Tendai Zasu, or Chief Tendai Abbot, in 873, a strong rivalry developed between his followers and those of Ennin, who remained abbot at Enryakuj..
Enchiridion
Enchiridion can refer to: Enchiridion of AugustineEnchiridion of Epictetus 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. ..
Enchiridion of Augustine
The Enchiridion, Manual, or Handbook of Augustine of Hippo is alternatively titled, "Faith, Hope, and Love". The Enchiridion is a compact treatise on Christian piety, written in response to a request by an otherwise unknown person, named Laurentis, shortly after the death of Saint Jerome in 420. It..
Enchiridion of Epictetus
The Enchiridion, or Handbook of Epictetus, was written in 135 A.D. The text (translated by Elizabeth Carter circa 1750), which is brief, can be found at http://classics.mit.edu/Epictetus/epicench.html. ..
Enchi Fumiko
Enchi Fumiko (円地文子) (October 2, 1905- November 12, 1986) was one of the prominent women writers of twentieth century Japan. Born in Tokyo, to a distinguished linguist father, she was taught English, French and Chinese literature through private tuitions. Works Novels Kaze no gotoki kotoba ..
Encho
Enchō (延長) is the name of a Japanese era equivalent to the years 923-931 on the Western calendar. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Enchodus
Enchodus is an extinct genus of bony fish. It flourished during the Upper Cretaceous and was small to medium in size. One of the genus' most notable attributes are the large "fangs" at the front of the upper and lower jaws and on the palatine bones, leading to its misleading nickname among fossil h..
Enchondroma
An Enchondroma is a cartilage cyst found in the bone marrow, e.g. the femur. Typically discovered on X-ray for other reasons. ..
Enchytraeidae
The Enchytraeidae are a microdrile oligochaete family and include both terrestrial species known as potworms that live in highly organic environments and iceworms such as Mesenchytraeus solifugus that live in ice fields. ..
Enchytraeus
The genus Enchytraeus includes about 40 species of annelid worms. The term white worm is often used for all of the species in general, but specifically it is E. albidus which is named the white worm. This species is used as fish food by aquarium enthusiasts. E. buchholzi is known as the Grindal wo..
Enci
ENCI (Eerste Nederlandse Cement Industrie - First Dutch Cement Industry) is a Dutch company based in Maastricht, where they dig marl out of the hill St Pietersberg to make cement. The dug-up earth is used to make a hill called d'n Observant. There are plans to fill the hole in St Pietersberg with wa..
Enciclopedia Combi Visual
Enciclopedia Combi Visual is an encyclopedia edition printed in Barcelona, Spain in 1976 composed of 18 volumes. The first set is coloured red containing 5 books, the second in white containg 13. The encyclopedia edition was primarily compsed of black and white pictures (many coloured), several are ..
Enciclopedia Italiana
The first volume of the Enciclopedia Italiana di scienze, lettere ed arti ("Italian Encyclopaedia of Science, Letters, and Arts") was published in 1925. In all 35 volumes of text were published and one index volume. Each volume is approximately 1015 pages in length. 5 supplementary volumes were publ..
Enciclopedia Libre
The Enciclopedia Libre Universal en Español is a Spanish language Wiki encyclopedia, released under the GFDL. It uses the MediaWiki software. Contents 1 History2 Reasons for the split3 Possibility of a merger4 Statistics5 See also6 External links and references His..
Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana
The Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana (also called Enciclopedia Espasa, or Enciclopedia Espasa-Calpe, after its publisher) is a Spanish encyclopedia comprising 72 volumes (numbered from 1 to 70, with parts 18 and 28 consisting of two volumes each) published from 1908 to 1930 plus a ..
Encierro
An encierro in Pastrana, Spain. Goading a bull. Runners hiding behind the protection of an iron barricade. El encierro, or the running of the bulls, involves running in front of bulls that have been let loose on a course of a sectioned-off subset of a town's streets. Most of thes..
Enciklopedija Slovenije
Enciklopedija Slovenije is a Slovenian encyclopedia that contains topics connected to Slovenia. It was published during the years 1987-2002 in 16 volumes by Mladinska knjiga in co-operation with the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts. The editors of the encyclopedia were Marjan Javornik, Dušan..
Encinal, New Mexico
Encinal is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cibola County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 200 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Education4 External links Geography Encinal is located at [35°7′1″N, 107°27′49″W] (35.11..
Encinal, Texas
Encinal is a city in La Salle County, Texas, United States. The population was 629 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Education4 External links Geography Encinal is located at [28°2′30″N, 99°21′22″W] (28.041584, -99.356192)[Geogr..
Encinal County, Texas
Encinal County in the U.S. state of Texas was established on 1 February 1856 and was to consist of the western portion of Webb County, Texas. Encinal was to be its county seat. The county was never organized and was finally dissolved on 12 March 1899. The territory was absorbed into Webb County. Ex..
Encinal High School
Encinal High School is a public coeducational high school serving grades 9-12. It is located in Alameda, California and is part of the Alameda Unified School District. Contents 1 Demographics2 College and work preparation2.1 SAT2.2 Continuing education2.3 Courses offere..
Encinasola, Huelva
Encinasola is a town and municipality located in the province of Huelva, Spain. According to the 2005 census, the municipality has a population of 1,686 inhabitants. External links [Encinasola] - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía [http://encycl.opentopia.co..
Encinitas, California
Encinitas is a coastal city in northern San Diego County, California. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 58,014. It is located about 40 km (25 mi) north of San Diego, and about 150 km (95 mi) south of Los Angeles. The city was incorporated in 1986 from the communities of En..
Encino, Los Angeles, California
Encino is a district of Los Angeles, California, located in the central portion of the southern San Fernando Valley. It derives its name from the Rancho Los Encinos (Ranch of the Oaks), a parcel of land given to three Mission Indians by the Spanish government following its abandonment of the Califo..
Encino, New Mexico
Encino is a village in Torrance County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 94 at the 2000 census. The "village" consist of a Post Office, a single outbuilding, and several houses. Geography Encino is located at [34°39′5″N, 105°27′45″W] (34.651474, -105.462597)[G..
Encino, Texas
Encino is a census-designated place (CDP) in Brooks County, Texas, USA. The population was 177 at the 2000 census. Geography Encino is located at [26°56′31″N, 98°6′38″W] (26.941838, -98.110663)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau..
Encino Man
Encino Man is a 1992 comedy, which was released in the UK, Australia and New Zealand as California Man, featuring actors Brendan Fraser, Sean Astin and Pauly Shore. The plot revolves around two teenagers from Encino, Los Angeles, California played by Sean Astin and Pauly Shore, who discover a cavem..
Encirclement
Encirclement is a military term for the situation when a force or target is isolated and surrounded by enemy forces. This situation is highly dangerous for the encircled force: at the strategic level, because it cannot receive supplies or reinforcements, and on the tactical level, because the units ..
Enciso, La Rioja
Enciso is a small municipality (pop. 171 (2002)) in the southern part of La Rioja, Spain, near Arnedo. It encompasses several smaller populated places, including Navalsaz. See also List of municipalities in La Rioja. ..
Encke
Encke refers to: Johann Franz EnckeEncke DivisionComet EnckeEncke (crater) redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Encke (crater)
Crater characteristics Coordinates ..
Enclave (comics)
The Enclave is a fictional group of dictatorially-minded scinetists in the Marvel Comics universe. The Enclave was founded by four scientists: Dr. Jerome Hamilton (now deceased), Maris Morlak, Professor Wladyslav Shinsky, and Carlo Zota. They are responsible for the creation of Him/Adam Warlock an..
Enclave and exclave
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. In political geography, an enclave is a piece of land which is totally surrounded by a foreign territory, ..
Enclosed
Enclosed Religious orders of the Christian Church have solemn vows with a strict separation from the affairs of the external world. The term cloistered is synonomous with enclosed. The "enclosure" is regulated by Catholic church law The Code of Canon Law, Canon 667 ff. English translation copyright ..
Enclosed cremation cemetery
Enclosed cremation cemetery is term used by archaeologists to describe a type of cemetery found in north western Europe during the late Neolithic and early Bronze Age. They are similar to urnfield burial grounds in that they consist of a concentration of pits containing cremations which have usuall..
Enclosed oppidum
An enclosed oppidum was a type of large, late Iron Age settlement, or oppidum surrounded by an encircling bank and ditch. They differ from hillforts through being not necessarily sited on high ground and through being permanent settlements with a strong economic function. As well as re-occupying old..
Enclosed rhyme
Enclosed rhyme (or enclosing rhyme) is the rhyme scheme "abba" (that is, where the first and fourth lines, and the second and third lines rhyme). Enclosed-rhyme quatrains are used in introverted quatrains, as in the first two stanzas of Petrarchan sonnets. Example How soon hath Time, the subtle t..
Enclosed roller coaster
An enclosed roller coaster is a roller coaster built inside a structure intended solely for the ride. This structure often imparts a theme or houses special effects. In contrast, an indoor roller coaster is built inside a structure unrelated to the ride. One of the best-known enclosed roller coaste..
Enclosure
For other uses of the term see Enclosure (disambiguation) Enclosure (also historically inclosure) is the process of subdivision of common land for individual ownership. Historically, enclosure is primarily associated with the subdivision of land in England from the 12th to 19th centuries. Conte..
Enclosure (archaeology)
In archaeology, an enclosure refers to one of the most common types of archaeological site. It refers to any area of land separated from surrounding land by earthworks, walls or fencing. Such a simple feature is found all over the world and during almost all archaeological periods. They may be few m..
Enclosure (computer game)
Enclosure is an adventure game created by a group of fans, using Sierra Entertainment's old AGI engine more than ten years after Sierra stopped using it. The story plays in an oil-drilling installation in an arctic region, to which a team of experts is sent to find out why the previous team disappea..
Enclosure (disambiguation)
Enclosure can refer to a number of concepts relating to the surrounding or fencing-off of an area or item: The historical Enclosure of common land.Religious Enclosure in monasteries and religious houses ensuring separation from the outside world.Enclosure (architecture) — in architecture and ..
Enclosure (electrical)
An electrical enclosure is a cabinet for electrical equipment to protect the contents from the environment, mount switches, knobs and displays and to prevent electrical shock. The National Electrical Manufacturers Association publishes NEMA standards for the performance of various classes of elec..
Enclosure Acts
The enclosure acts were a series of agricultural laws passed by British Parliament in 19th century England. They were passed by wealthy landowners within the Parliament. They privatized and fenced off a large amount of farmland that had once been common property. Small farmers either had to pay ren..
Enclosure Services Interface
The Enclosure Services Interface (ESI) is a computer protocol used in SCSI enclosures. This is part of a chain of connections that allows a host computer to communicate with the enclosure to access its power, cooling, and other non-data characteristics. This overall approach is called SCSI attache..
ENCOD
The European NGO Council on Drugs (ENCOD) is a network of European non-governmental organisations and citizens concerned with the impact of current international drug policies on the lives of the most affected sectors in North and South. Since 1994 they have been working to advocate more just and ef..
Encoded Archival Description
Encoded Archival Description is the current standard for encoding archival finding aids, maintained by the Library of Congress in partnership with the Society of American Archivists. The development of EAD began in 1993, at the University of California, Berkeley. The goal of their project was to c..
Encoder
An encoder is a device used to change a signal (such as a bitstream) or data into a code. The code may serve any of a number of purposes such as compressing information for transmission or storage, encrypting or adding redundancies to the input code. translating from one code to another. This is ..
ENCODE (ENCyclopedia Of DNA Elements)
ENCODE (the ENcylopedia Of DNA Elements) is a public research consortium launched by the US National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) in September 2003. The goal is to find all functional elements in the human genome, one of the most critical projects by NHGRI after it completed the successfu..
Encode (semiotics)
Semiotics/Semeiotics General concepts Code Computational semiotics Connotation · Decode Denotation · Encode Lexical · Modality Salience · Sign Sign relation · Sign relational complex Semiosis · Semiosphere Semiotic..
Encoding
Encoding is the process of transforming information from one format into another. The opposite operation is called decoding. There are a number of more specific meanings that apply in certain contexts: Character encoding is a code that pairs a set of natural language characters (such as an alphab..
Encoding (Memory)
In the study of memory, encoding refers to how information is stored in the human brain. Baddeley (1966) investigated how information is encoded into short-term and long-term memories. In short-term memory the information is normally stored acoustically (as sound) as opposed to LTM where the inform..
Encoignure
Encoignure is a word concerning furniture, literally the angle, or return, formed by the junction of two walls. Since the 1900s, the word is chiefly used to designate a small armoire, commode, cabinet or cupboard made to fit a corner; a chaise encoignure is called in English a three-cornered chair. ..
Encolpius
Encolpius is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Species Encolpius albobarbatus Simon, 1900 (Brazil)Encolpius fimbriatus Crane, 1943 (Venezuela)Encolpius guaraniticus Galiano, 1968 (Argentina) ..
ENCOM
ENCOM is the name of a software production company from the movie Tron. The main character Kevin Flynn was an employee there until Ed Dillinger stole much of his work. He quit and ran a video arcade. This company was responsible for the creation of the titular character, Tron, and the two villains,..
Encomienda
The encomienda system was a trusteeship system used during the Spanish colonization of the Americas, whereby conquistadors were granted trusteeship over the indigenous people they conquered, in an expansion of familiar feudal institutions that had been established in New Castile during the Reconquis..
Encomium
This article is about the word Encomium, for the musical album, see Encomium (album). Encomium is a Greek word which, in a general sense, means the praise of a person or thing. While keeping this general meaning, "encomium" also names several distinct aspects of rhetoric: A general category of ora..
Encomium (album)
Encomium: A Tribute to Led Zeppelin is a tribute album by various artists dedicated to Led Zeppelin, released by Atlantic Records on March 14, 1995. See 1995 in music. Track listing "Misty Mountain Hop" (Page/Plant/Jones), by 4 Non Blondes"Hey Hey What Can I Do" (Page/Plant/Jones), by Hootie & the ..
Encomium Emmae
Encomium Emmae Reginae or Gesta Cnutonis Regis is an 11th century Latin encomium in honour of Queen Emma of Normandy. It was written in 1041 or 1042. The single manuscript surviving from that time is lavishly illustrated and believed to be the copy sent to Queen Emma or a close reproduction of tha..
Encompass
Encompass, the Enterprise Computing Association, is a computer user group for business customers of Hewlett-Packard. Encompass's history begins with DECUS, founded in 1961, for customers of the Digital Equipment Corporation, which was acquired in 1998 by Compaq. In 2000, the DECUS U.S. Chapter inco..
Encopresis
Encopresis is involuntary "fecal soiling" in children who have usually already been toilet trained. Children with encopresis often leak stool into their underwear. Contents 1 Prevalence2 Causes3 Diagnosis4 Treatment5 See also6 References7 External links Prev..
Encore
In music, encore may refer to: Encore (concert), an extra performance of a musical piece, usually done at the audience's requestEncore (album), an album by rap artist Eminem, released November 2004* Encore (song), the title track from the Eminem album[[American Idol Season 5: Encores]], a 2006 albu..
Encore! Encore!
Encore! Encore! was an American sitcom starring Nathan Lane as a washed-up opera singer. ..
Encore (1996 film)
Encore is a 1996 comedy-drama film by French director Pascal Bonitzer. The film follows the mid-life crisis of a university professor, played by Jackie Berroyer. The film also stars Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Laurence Côte, Natacha Régnier, and Hélène Fillières. Bonitzer was awarded the 1996 Pri..
Encore (album)
Encore is an album by the rap artist Eminem. It was set for release on November 16, 2004, but was moved up to November 12, due to the leakage of the album on the Internet. That date being a Friday, rather than a Monday (the day when chart weeks start), meant that he had only two days to compete fo..
Encore (channel)
Encore is a US cable TV network which exclusively features mostly recent motion pictures. It is owned by Starz Entertainment Group, a division of Liberty Media. It is also the collective branding of a group of seven themed networks: EncoreEncore Love (formerly Love Stories)Encore Westerns (form..
Encore (concert)
The encore is an additional extra performance of a musical piece at the end of the regular concert, which is not listed in the event setlist, from the French encore, which means again. (The French themselves, however, use the word bis in the same circumstances.) The artists usually perform an enco..
Encore (Klaus Nomi album)
Encore! is the third album by German countertenor Klaus Nomi. It is partly a compilation of previous works, with some new work added. Nomi died the year Encore! was released. Track listing Fanfare – 0:40Cold Song – 4:03Total Eclipse (Live Version) – 4:15Can't Help Falling In L..
Encore (musician)
Encore is the alias of Sabine Ohmes, one of the first well known vocalists in the genre euro house. She got her name after her debut as vocalist Encore Une Fois, a track by Sash! (Sascha Lappessen, Thomas Alisson and Ralf Kappmeier). Most of her singles came out under the name Sash! but also there ..
Encore (S.H.E album)
Encore 安可 is S.H.E's 7th album. It was released on November 12, 2004. This is the S.H.E's first album that released in autumn, because it was released after Selina graduated from university. This album has 2 edition, Regular Version & DVD Plus Version. Track listing Migratory Bird (候..
Encore (song)
Encore is a song by the rapper Eminem, released in 2004 as a radio-only single in the U.S. (thus there is no official music video). It was the title track from his worldwide hit album, Encore (album), which was also released that year. The song is a collaboration of the biggest artists on the Sha..
Encore (Tangerine Dream album)
''For the Eminem album, please see encore Encore is an electronic music album released in 1977 by the German group Tangerine Dream. It is assembled from various recordings from the band's very successful 77 USA-Tour, except most of the fourth track "Desert Dream" is a collage of older, more atmos..
Encore Books
Encore Books was a regional chain of bookstores based in the eastern United States until its closure in 1999. Contents 1 Founding2 Troubles3 Stores4 References Founding The company was founded by David Schlessinger, who later would found the Zany Brainy chain of upscale toy s..
Encore Cartoons
Encore Cartoons was an animation studio that animated three Season 1 episodes of the TV series "Tiny Toon Adventures". The three episodes they animated were "Strange Tales of Weird Science", "Hero Hamton", and "Looniversity Daze". They have not animated for any other shows, which made them an oddity..
Encore Computer
Encore Computer NASDAQ: [NAVR] was an early pioneer in the parallel computing market base in Marlboro, MA. They offered a number of designs starting in 1985, they were never as well known as the other pioneers of this field, namely Pyramid, Alliant and Sequent. Encore started in 1983 to ..
Encore notation program
Encore is a scorewriter program for Microsoft Windows and Macintosh, popular since the 1990s. It was developed by US company Passport, then (upon Passport's demise) acquired by Gvox. The program has a reputation for being easy to use, though it lacks some of the more advanced engraving, graphic sop..
Encore WAM
Encore Wam is a television channel for children, owned by Starz Entertainment Group. It airs shows such as The Odyssey, Mirror Mirror, Enid Blyton's Adventure Series, The Tribe, Edgemont and many others. Such clips shown between shows include You Gotta Have Arts and others. External link [O..
Encounter
Encounter may mean: Encounter, a literary magazineEncounter, a Canadian television programmeRandom encounter, in a gameEncounter, a video game released in 1984 for the Commodore 64 computerIn India, "encounter" is used to mean a violent clash between police or security forces on the one hand and cr..
Encounter: Education for Meaning and Social Justice
Encounter: Education for Meaning and Social Justice is a quarterly journal focusing on the role of education in fostering personal growth and social justice. It is published by Holistic Education Press. It is directed toward general readers interested in the field of holistic education. ..
Encounters With Canada
'"Encounters With Canada'" (EWC) is a youth program operated by the Canadian Unity Council in cooperation with numerous Canadian government departments. EWC was founded in 1982. The Program Taking place throughout most of each year, participants from secondary schools throughout Canada travel to ..
Encounter (magazine)
Encounter was a literary magazine, founded in 1953 by Stephen Spender and Irving Kristol, and published in England. The magazine ceased publication in 1990. It was a largely Anglo-American intellectual and cultural journal. Spender was an editor until 1966, when he resigned. The cause of Spender's ..
Encounter at Farpoint (TNG episode)
[[List of Star Trek: The Next Generation episodes|Star Trek: The Next Generation]] episode "Encounter at Farpoint" | style="font-size: 100%;" align="center" colspan="2" | Aliens unite in"Encounter at Farpoint" Episode no. 1 Prod. code 101 and 102 Airdate 28 September 1987 Writer(s) ..
Encounter Bay
Encounter Bay from Port Elliot, South Australia Encounter Bay is located on the south central coast of South Australia, some 50km south of Adelaide, South Australia. It is named after the encounter on 1802-04-08 between Matthew Flinders and Nicolas Baudin, both of whom were charting the Austral..
Encounter Books
Encounter Books was founded in 1997 in San Francisco to publish serious non-fiction and foster public awareness and debate of important political, social, and cultural issues. The founding publisher of Encounter Books was [Peter Collier]. Collier resigned in late 2005, and Encounter Books..
Encounter group
Encounter groups emerged with the popularization of humanistic psychology in the 1960s. Such groups (also called "T" (training) groups and "sensitivity training" groups explored new models of interpersonal communication and the intensification of psychological experience. The first groups were exp..
Encounter killings
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Encounter killings is a term used to describe situations in which police shoot down gangsters in alleged encounters. Encounter killings were common in Mumbai during the late 90s and some of the cops came to be known as 'Encounter Specialists'. The Mumbai police res..
Encounter Lutheran School
Encounter Lutheran School is a non-government school at Victor Harbor, South Australia. It was established in 2001, and caters for years R-7. It is a feeder school for Tatachilla Lutheran College at McLaren Vale. ..
Encounter with a Hick
"Encounter with a Hick" is a short story by Jonathan Brand from Harlan Ellison's science fiction anthology Dangerous Visions. ..
Encounter With God
Encounter With God is a devotional booklet published by Scripture Union. It is published on a quarterly basis. Each day of the year has a reading that starts with a prayer, then there is a section of the Bible to be read, a meditation section, and it then concludes with another prayer. Each day also..
Encounter With Tiber
Encounter With Tiber (ISBN 0340624515) is a 1996 science fiction novel written by Buzz Aldrin and John Barnes Summary [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. 9000 years ago an alien society in the Alpha Centauri system was under threat of cosmic bombardment. T..
Encourados
Encourados Encourados is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos. It has a population of 559 inhabitants and a total area of 4.38 Km².   Parishes of Barcelos municipality ..
Encouraged Industry Catalogue
As one of the key tools used by the People's Republic of China (PRC) government to direct foreign investment into mainland China, the Encouraged Industry Catalogue is significant in international trade with mainland China. It classifies various industries into the four groups which are Encouraged, P..
Encouraging Words
Encouraging Words is an album by Billy Preston released in 1970. Track Listing All Songs by Billy Preston, except where noted. Right Now (3.14)Little Girl (3.28)Use What You Got (4.22)My Sweet Lord (George Harrison) (3.21)Let The Music Play (Billy Preston-Joe Greene-Jesse Kirkland) (2.44)The Same..
Encroachment
Encroachment is a term which implies "advance beyond proper limits", and may have different interpretations depending on the context. Encroachment may refer to one of the following: Temporal encroachmentStructural encroachmentMilitary encroachmentEconomic encroachment This is a [disambiguation..
Encrypted function
An encrypted function is an attempt to provide mobile code privacy without providing any tamper-resistant hardware. It is a method where in mobile code can carry out cryptographic primitives even though the code is executed in untrusted environments.should run autonomously. Polynomial and rational ..
Encrypted key exchange
Encrypted Key Exchange (also known as EKE) is a family of password-authenticated key agreement methods described by Steven M. Bellovin and Michael Merritt . Although several of the forms of EKE in this paper were later found to be flawed, the surviving, refined, and enhanced forms of EKE effectively..
Encrypting File System
This article is about the Microsoft Windows file system, for the old IRIX file system, see EFS (IRIX). The EFS or Encrypting File System is a file system available in Microsoft's Windows 2000, Windows XP Professional Edition, Windows Server 2003, and now Windows Media Center 2005 operating systems...
Encryption
"Encrypt" redirects here. For , see Encrypt (film). "Cipher" redirects here. For , see Cipher (Pokémon). In cryptography, encryption is the process of obscuring information to make it unreadable without special knowledge. While encryption has been used to protect communications for centuries, only..
Encryption (album)
'Encryption' is an album by the band Pro-jekt. It was released in 2002 by Nightbreed records. Track Listing 'The Next World''Alien Reflection''Split Emotion''I Know You Hate Me''Dead Valentine''Demons''Dream Without a Tear''A Peace Inside''Regenerate''Salvation''The Next World [Version]'..
Encryption Anywhere Hard Disk
Encryption Anywhere Hard Disk is a disk encryption software product designed by GuardianEdge Technologies [(Web site)] to protect personal computers running the Microsoft Windows operating system. As a software implementation of disk encryption, Encryption Anywhere Hard Disk protects data ..
Encryption protocol
An encryption protocol is a procedure for using a computer to perform various interesting tasks, e.g. sending secure email, signed email, or both; securing traffic over a network link (VPN); securing data in a file system; etc. Such protocols are built using encryption algorithms as the blocks. A..
Encryption software
Encryption software is software whose main task is encryption and decryption of data, usually in the form of files on hard drives and removable media, or in the form of packets sent over computer networks. Encryption software's main branches are: Disk encryption softwareFile encryption softwareCom..
Encrypt (film)
Encrypt is a television movie, and premiered June 14, 2003, on the Sci-Fi Channel. Set in the year 2068, the Earth's surface is in a cataclysmic upheaval, much of it transformed into wasteland by unstoppable storms (the byproduct, of course, of the destruction of the ozone layer). It was directed by..
Encs
Encs Country: Hungary County: Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén Area: 31.13 km² Density: 7,052 226.53/km² Postal code: 3860 Area code: 46 Coordinates: ..
Encuentro Amplio
The Broad Encounter (Spanish:Encuentro Amplio) was a left-wing electoral front in Argentina formed ahead of the 2005 legislative elections. Based on the Frente Amplio of Uruguay, the alliance was formed of the Intransigent Party, the Socialist Party and the Communist Party of Argentina with section..
Encuentro Internacional de Escultura en Madera-Piedra-Hierro de Rosario
The Encuentro Internacional de Escultura en Madera-Piedra-Hierro de Rosario ("International Meeting of Wood-Stone-Iron Sculpture in Rosario") is an artistic event celebrated every year, since 1993, in Rosario, province of Santa Fe, Argentina. It is organized by the Sculptors Association of Rosario. ..
Encuentro y Fiesta Nacional de Colectividades (Rosario, Argentina)
The Communities Meeting and National Celebration (in Spanish, Encuentro y Fiesta Nacional de Colectividades) is a cultural event celebrated annually in Rosario, province of Santa Fe, Argentina, since 1985. This event showcases the diversity of customs of the many established communities of immigran..
Enculturation
Enculturation is the process whereby an established culture teaches an individual by repetition its accepted norms and values, so that the individual can become an accepted member of the society and find their suitable role. Most importantly, it establishes a context of boundaries and correctness th..
Encumbrance
An encumbrance is a legal term of art for anything that affects or limits the title of a property, such as mortgages, leases, easements, liens, or restrictions. Also, those considered as potentially making the title defeasible are also encumbrances. For example, charging orders, building orders and ..
Encyclia
Encyclia is a genus of orchids. The genus name comes from Greek enkykleomai ("to encircle"), referring to the lateral lobes of the lip which encircle the column. The abbreviation in the horticultural trade is Encycl. The epiphytic genus occurs in Florida, Bahamas, West Indies, Mexico and tropical..
Encyclical
An encyclical was a circular letter sent to all the churches of a particular area in the ancient Christian church. At that time, the word could be used of a letter sent out by any bishop. The word comes from Latin encyclia meaning "general" or "encircling", which is also the origin of the word "en..
Encyclical of the Eastern Patriarchs
The Encyclical of the Eastern Patriarchs was a letter sent in May, 1848 by the patriarchs of the Orthodox Church in reply to Pope Pius IX's Epistle to the Easterns (1848). Rather than being a private letter to Pius IX, it is addressed to "All the Bishops Everywhere, Beloved in the Holy Ghost, Our V..
Encyclopaedia Judaica
Part of a of articles onJews and Judaism Who is a Jew? · Etymology · Culture Judaism · Core principles Tanakh (Torah / Nevi'im / Ketuvim) Talmud · Halakha · Holidays · Prayer Ethics · 613 Mitzvot · Customs · Midrash Jewish ethnic divisions A..
Encyclopaedia Metallum
Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives is a large website which attempts to list every known metal band and provide additional information on each band, such as a discography, a short history, and user-submitted reviews. The site also provides a system for submitting bands to the archives, and ..
Encyclopaedia Metropolitana
The Encyclopaedia Metropolitana was published in London, 1845, quarto, 30 vols., and was issued in 59 parts in 1817-1845 (22,426 pages, 565 plates). It professed to give sciences and systematic arts entire and in their natural sequence, as shown in the introductory treatise on method by the poet Sa..
Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings
The Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings (ECO) is a book collection (now also a computer database) describing chess openings. The moves were taken from hundreds of thousands of games between masters, from published analysis in the Chess Informant since 1966, and then compiled by notable chess players. B..
Encyclopaedia of Islam
The Encyclopaedia of Islam (EI) is a scholarly encyclopaedia covering all aspects of Islamic civilization and history. Standing EI is considered by academics to be the standard reference work in the field of Islamic studies: The most important and comprehensive reference tool for Islamic studies ..
Encyclopaedia of Mathematics
The Encyclopaedia of Mathematics is a large reference work in mathematics. It is available in book form, on CD-ROM