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E-Science
The term e-Science (or eScience) is used to describe computationally intensive science that is carried out in highly distributed network environments, or science that uses immense data sets that require grid computing. The term was created by John Taylor, the Director General of the United Kingdom's..
E-Scow
Specifications Under Current Rules Number of crew 3-4 LOA 28 ft Beam 6.9 ft Hull weight (with fittings) 965 lb Sail Area of total of Main ??m² 228 ft² Sail Area of total of Jib ??m² 95 ft² Sail Area of total of Spinnaker ??m² 550 ft² The E-Scow is the youn..
E.S. Campbell
E.S. (Earnal Spurgeon) Campbell (b.December 28, 1921 ) is an honored World War II veteran of the US Merchant Marine. His part in the rescue of 19 Norwegian refugees was recorded in The Last Voyage of the SS Henry Bacon, by Dr. Bob Alotta and Donald Foxvog. This was later recognized by several gove..
ESC
ESC can refer to: As an abbreviation* The Earl Shilton Crew (the youth of Earl Shilton, Leicestershire)* Electronic Systems Center* Empire State College* Electronic Stability Control* Electronic Speed Controller* Essential Services Commission* The European Space Camp* The European Super Cup* Eurovis..
Esc
See also ESC This could mean: 1. The Eurovision Song Contest 2. The Esc key on a keyboard. ..
ESC/Java
ESC/Java, the "Compaq Extended Static Checker for Java," is a programming tool that attempts to find common run-time errors in Java programs by static analysis of the program text. Users can control the amount and kinds of checking by annotating their programs with specially formatted comments or pr..
ESC/P2
ESC/P2 is a printer data stream that was developed by Epson but is also used by other printer manufacturers. It is used in dot matrix line printers and some ink jet printers. O rly? ..
Escabeche
Escabeche (from the Spanish word meaning "pickle") refers to both a dish of poached or fried fish that is marinated in an acidic mixture before serving, and to the marinade itself. The dish is common in Peruvian Cuisine and popular in both Spanish cuisine and Provençal cuisine and is usually served..
Escacena del Campo, Huelva
Escacena del Campo is a town and municipality located in the province of Huelva, Spain. According to the 2005 census, the municipality has a population of 2,182 inhabitants. External links [Escacena del Campo] - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía [http://enc..
Escada
ESCADA is an international luxury fashion group in women's designer fashion. In thirty years, Escada has become a leading name in women's fashion, often seen sported to red carpet events by celebrities. History Margaretha and Wolfgang Ley founded this international fashion power house in 1976. Th..
Escadron de transport, d'entraînement et de calibrage
The Escadron de transport, d'entraînement et de calibrage (ETEC, "Transportation, training and calibration squadron") is a unit of the French Air Force, under direct command of the Minister of Defence. The ETEC uses 2 Falcon 900 and 4 Falcon 50 for travels within Europe, and 2 Airbus A319 for medi..
Escadron Parachutiste d'Intervention de la Gendarmerie Nationale
The EPIGN (Escadron Parachutiste d'Intervention de la Gendarmerie Nationale) is the parachute-trained intervention squadron of the French Gendarmerie. The unit was formed in 1984, and is currently 139-men strong. These are divided between four platoons of 30-35 men each, plus a HALO/HAHO-qualified p..
Escafil device
An Escafil device is a fictional concept spawned in K.A. Applegate's popular children's book series Animorphs. It is the technical term for the Andalite "morphing cube", a light blue cubic object that, when touched, gives the user the permanent ability to acquire DNA from live animals and transform ..
Escaflowne (film)
Escaflowne (エスカフローネ) is a 2000 anime movie, a complete retelling of the events of the anime television series The Vision of Escaflowne. Animated by Sunrise and Studio BONES, this remake replaced many of the elements of European fantasy that were introduced into the TV series with mor..
Escaflowne artbook
Escaflowne Movie Artbook produced by Newtype is a softcover book containing various production artwork from the movie. It was released in Japan on November 2000. It contains character, mechanical and environmental designs (printed on coarse paper) and artwork used for posters, promotional materials..
Escalade
For the sport utility vehicle, see Cadillac Escalade. Xi'an Scaling ladder in ancient China (replica) Escalade is the act of scaling defensive walls or ramparts with the aid of ladders, and was a prominent feature of siege warfare in medieval times. It was one of the most direct options availa..
Escalade (truck)
An Escalade Owner Live Nation Driver George Balhan Style Cadillac Escalade Engine 540 c.i. Merlin Home city Aurora, IL Year created 2005 An Escalade (usually simply called Escalade) is a monster truck that races on the USHRA circuit. It is driven by George Balhan. ..
Escalante
Escalante may refer to the following: Escalante may be one of the following people:*Francis Garcia Escalante, a Mexican transvestite who has become a famous actor.*Jaime Escalante, a former Mathematics teacher*Joe Escalante, the current bassist, and previous drummer for The Vandals Escalante is al..
Escalante, Utah
This structure in Escalante was built in the 1800s. Escalante is a city in Garfield County, Utah, along Utah Scenic Byway 12. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 818. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 External link4 External links Geography Escalante is loc..
Escalante City
Escalante City is a 5th class city in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 79,098 people in 16,160 households. The present mayor is Santiago Barcelona Jr. with his vice mayor Gilda Crisme Barangays Escalante City is politically subd..
Escalante Desert
The Escalante Desert is found northwest of Cedar City, Utah, in the United States. It lies mostly between Highway 56 and Highway 21 and north and west of Interstate 15 in Iron County. In 2005 three fissures were discovered to have formed near Beryl Junction. The likely cause of the fissuring is bel..
Escalante River
Escalante River canyon (cuts horizontally across photo) from Utah's SR 12 The Escalante River is a tributary of the Colorado River, approximately 90 miles (145 km) long, in southern Utah. Its headwaters are on the high forested slopes of the Aquarius Plateau. It drains a remote area north an..
Escalar
Escalar is a type of fish. ..
Escalation
Escalation is the phenomenon of something getting worse step by step, for example a quarrel, or, notably, military presence and nuclear armament during the Cold War. (Compare to escalator, a device that lifts something to a higher level.) The term is said to be originally coined by Herman Kahn. In..
Escalation of commitment
Redirect [[Template:Merge]] Escalation of commitment is the phenomenon where people increase their investment in a decision despite new evidence suggesting that the decision was probably wrong. Such investment may include money (known informally as "throwing good money after bad"), time, or — ..
Escalator
Escalators at Westminster tube station, London. An escalator is a conveyor transport device for transporting people, consisting of a staircase whose steps move up or down on tracks that keep the surfaces of the individual steps horizontal. A moving walkway, moving sidewalk, travelator, or tr..
Escalator clause
An escalator clause is a clause in a lease or contract that guarantees a change in the agreement price once a particular factor beyond control of either party affecting the value has been determined. ..
Escalator over the Hill
Escalator over the Hill (or EOTH) is mostly referred to as a jazz opera, but it was released as a "chronotransduction" with "words by Paul Haines, adaptation and music by Carla Bley, production and coordination by Michael Mantler", performed by the Jazz Composers' Orchestra (JCOA). Contents 1&n..
Escaldes-Engordany
Escaldes-Engordany is one of the parishes of Andorra. Parishes of Andorra Andorra la Vella | Canillo | Encamp | Escaldes-Engordany | La Massana | Ordino | Sant Julià de Lòria ..
Escaline
Escaline Chemical name3,5-Dimethoxy-4-ethoxy-phenethylamine or2-(4-ethoxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)ethanamine Chemical formulaC12H19NO3 Molecular mass225.28 g/mol Melting point165 - 166 °C (hydrochloride) CAS number39201-82-6 SMILESNCCC1=CC(OC)=C(OCC)C(OC)=C1 Escaline is a psychedelic hal..
Escalivada
Escalivada is a typical preparation of Catalan cuisine that consists of several types of grilled vegetables like eggplants (genus Solanum), sweet red peppers (genus Capsicum), red tomatoes (Solanum esculentum), and sweet onions. Once well cooked on the grill, those vegetables are peeled and sliced i..
Escalls
Escalls is a small village on the Penwith peninsula in Cornwall, United Kingdom. External link [The Settlement of Escalls] ..
Escalon, California
Escalon is a city in San Joaquin County, California, United States. The population was 5,963 at the 2000 census. Geography Escalon is located at [37°47′39″N, 120°59′42″W] (37.794055, -120.995022)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Burea..
Escalona: Un Canto a la Vida
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Escalona: Vol. 2
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Escambia
Escambia may refer to: Escambia County, FloridaEscambia County, AlabamaThis 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. ..
Escambia Bay
Escambia Bay is a bay located in mostly in Santa Rosa County and partly in Escambia County, Florida, in the far western Florida Panhandle. The city of Pensacola is located on the western side, and the town of Milton is located on the northeastern end of the two-pronged bay. Both places are the cou..
Escambia Bay Bridge
The Escambia Bay Bridge is a four-lane freeway bridge that crosses the Escambia Bay near Pensacola, Florida. The bridge is part of Interstate 10 and was damaged during Hurrican Ivan in 2004. ..
Escambia class fleet oiler
Escambia class fleet oiler, US Navy: USS Escambia (AO-80) | 1943USS Kennebago (AO-81) | 1943USS Cahaba (AO-82) | 1944USS Mascoma (AO-83) | 1944USS Oklawaha (AO-84) | 1943USS Pamanset (AO-85) | 1943USS Ponaganset (AO-86) | 1944USS Sebec (AO-87) | 1944USS Tomahawk (AO-88) | 1944USS Pasig (AO-89) | 194..
Escambia County
Escambia County is the name of two counties in the United States of America: Escambia County, AlabamaEscambia County, Florida 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..
Escambia County, Alabama
Escambia County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama. Its name is said to be from the name of a river in an American Indian language (but see Escambia County, Florida for another possible origin). As of 2000 the population was 38,440. Its county seat is Brewton. Contents 1 History2&nb..
Escambia County, Florida
Escambia County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. Its county seat is Pensacola, Florida6. It is the westernmost county in Florida. Contents 1 History2 Geography2.1 Adjacent Counties3 Demographics4 Cities and towns4.1 Incorporated4.2 Unincorpo..
Escambia County School District
The Escambia County School District is the organisation responsible for the administration of public schools in Escambia County, Florida, in the United States. The district currently administers 37 elementary schools, 11 middle schools, and eight high schools, as well as a number of specialised ce..
Escambia High School
Escambia High School is a high school located in Pensacola, Florida. The athletic teams have been known as the Gators since the 1970s, after a race riot at a football game necessitated the change from the former mascot, a Southern Rebel. Many famous people have attended and graduated from Escambia H..
Escambray Mountains
The Escambray Mountains are in the central region of Cuba. ..
EScan
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Escanaba, Michigan
Escanaba is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan, located on the state's Upper Peninsula. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 13,140. It is the county seat of Delta County6. There is also Escanaba Township, which is north of the city and is not adjacent to it, although a portion of th..
Escanaba Firing Line
Escanaba Firing Line is a rock band from Michigan. The band was formed in 2001 in Traverse City, Michigan by brothers Jesse and Ryan Younce, along with Tony Colombo, and they were shortly after joined by drummer Mike Fuksman. They take their name after the city of Escanaba, located in Michigan's..
Escanaba River
The Escanaba River is a river in the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. In his poem The Song of Hiawatha, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow describes how Hiawatha "crossed the rushing Esconaba". It is a wide river that cuts into limestone beds. The upper river is rocky and scenic and support..
Escanaba Township, Michigan
Escanaba Township is a township in Delta County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,587 at the 2000 census. The City of Escanaba is south of the township and is politically independent. Both are named for the Escanaba River. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, ..
Escapade
Escapade, or ESP for short, is a server-side scripting language that is designed to provide an easy interface to database contents. It is specifically designed to create dynamic web documents from this data. Escapade can be used to generate any kind of document - HTML, XML, text, and more. W..
Escapade (album)
Escapade is the first solo album by Split Enz frontman Tim Finn. Contents 1 After Time and Tide2 Solo Outing3 Conflicting Emotions & Beyond4 Track listing5 Personnel5.1 Additional Personnel After Time and Tide After the release of Split Enz 1982 album Time and Ti..
Escapade (song)
"Escapade" Single by Janet Jackson From the album Rhythm Nation 1814 Released January 1990 Format 7" single12" maxi single Genre Pop/R&B Length 4:44 Label A&M Writers Janet JacksonJimmy JamTerry Lewis Producers Jimmy JamTerry Lewis Director Peter Smillie Certification Gold Chart pos..
Escapães
Escapães Escapães is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Santa Maria da Feira. It has a population of 3,028 inhabitants and a total area of 5.44 Km².   Parishes of Santa Maria da Feira municipality ..
Escape
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Escape may refer to: Escape is the act of leaving a dangerous or unpleasant situation. Illegal emigration can be a kind of escape.Escape (wrestling/grappling) is a maneuver used to exit a wrestling or grappling hold.Escapology, the..
Escape!
Escape! is a science-fiction short story by Isaac Asimov. It was first published as "Paradoxical Escape" in the August 1945 issue of Astounding Science Fiction and reprinted as "Escape!" in the collections I, Robot (1950) and The Complete Robot (1982). [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: ..
Escapement
A simple escapement. The weight or spring forcing the gear to turn pushes against the arm of the escapement which pushes the pendulum back the other way. The escapement drives the pendulum in a pendulum clock, usually from a gear train. The gear train is powered to provide energy into the pendu..
Escapexstacy
--> Escapexstacy is the first album by gothic metal band Poisonblack. It was released on February 17, 2003 in Germany and March 8, 2003 in Japan. Track Listing "The Glow of the Flames" (2:51)"Love Infernal" (3:57)"The State" (4:56)"All Else Is Hollow" (4:02)"In Lust" (5:30)"Exciter" (4:29)"Lay Yo..
Escape (Enrique Iglesias album)
Escape is an Enrique Iglesias album recorded in English in 2001. Making of Escape Enrique Iglesias wrote or co-wrote and co-produced every track on the album, which is a followup to his first English album. Enrique has said that for many of the tracks on the album he started out simply with titl..
Escape (film)
Escape (Goriz) is a 2006 motion picture by Niki Karimi. The script for the movie won the Hubert bal fund of Rotterdam Film Festival. See also Niki KarimiCinema of Iran External links [Hubert Bals Fund: realizing dreams][Niki Karimi's official website] ..
Escape (Journey album)
Journey's seventh album, Escape, was released in August of 1981. With three hit singles, Escape became Journey's biggest album yet, and remains one of their most popular and best-reviewed works-to-date. The spelling of Escape as E5C4P3 on the cover art is similar to, but would seem to predate, l3..
Escape (radio program)
Harry Bartell was heard in "Three Skeleton Key" and 55 other Escape programs. Escape was radio's leading anthology series of high adventure, airing on CBS from July 7 1947 to September 25 1954. Since the program did not have a regular sponsor like Suspense, it was subjected to frequent schedul..
Escape (short film)
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Escape (song)
"Escape" (later known as "Escape (The Piña Colada Song)") was the highest-charting hit for Rupert Holmes, and is one of the most easily-recognized songs of the past few decades. To this day, Holmes regards the song with a mixture of pride and chagrin; while it has made him wealthy and famous, as on..
Escape Album
Escape is the name of several music albums, including: Escape by Journey, from 1981.Escape by Enrique Iglesias, from 2002.Escape by Ram-Zet, from 2002. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you..
Escape analysis
In programming language compiler optimization theory, escape analysis is a method for determining the dynamic scope of pointers. When a variable (or an object) is allocated in a subroutine, a pointer to the variable can escape to other threads of execution, or to calling subroutines. If a subrouti..
Escape and evasion
Escape and evasion (E&E) is an advanced set of skills taught to select personnel prone to enemy capture, particularly aviation crews and Special Forces operators . It involves escaping from and eluding enemies until one reaches friendly units. Survival skills are vital in escape and evasion, as on..
Escape at Dawn
is a 1950 movie which revolves around a tragic affair between a soldier involved in the Manchurian campaign and a prostitute. Plot Mikami, a Japanese soldier serving in China, is captured by Chinese forces. Although he is able to escape, he is treated with contempt by his peers. After falling in l..
Escape character
In computing and telecommunication, an escape character is a character which in a sequence of characters signifies that what is to follow takes an alternative interpretation. In alphabet coding schemes, a specially designated character, the occurrence of which in the data signifies that one or more..
Escape Clause
'The Twilight Zone'' original seriesSeason one (1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5)'Fall 1959 – Summer 1960List of The Twilight Zone'' episodes Episodes: Where Is Everybody?One for the AngelsMr. Denton on DoomsdayThe Sixteen-Millimeter ShrineWalking DistanceEscape ClauseThe LonelyTime Enough at LastPercha..
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Escape crew capsule
In the 1960s and 1970s, the F-111 and B-1 Lancer introduced the idea of entire section of the front fueselage for crew escape rather than simple Ejection seats. The crew would remain strapped in the cabin, unencumbered by a parachute harness. 27,000 lbs of thrust from rockets push the module out in..
Escape fire
An escape fire is a fire lit to clear an area of vegetation in the face of an approaching wildfire when no escape exists. Unlike backfires, escape fires are not attempts to control – let alone stop – a wildfire. The technique had been described in James Fenimore Cooper's 1827 novel The ..
Escape from Alcatraz
Escape from Alcatraz is a 1963 non-fiction book, written by J. Campbell Bruce, about the history of Alcatraz Penitentiary and the escape attempts, some successful, of the inmates. It was revised in 1976 and again in 2005. Portions of this book concern the successful escape of Frank Morris and broth..
Escape from Alcatraz (film)
This article is concerned with Escape from Alcatraz as a movie; for the Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon see Escape from Alcatraz (triathlon). Escape from Alcatraz is a 1979 film, directed by Don Siegel and starring Clint Eastwood. The film co-stars Fred Ward and Patrick McGoohan as the suspicious,..
Escape from Alcatraz (triathlon)
redirect [[Template:Not verified]]The Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon is a triathlon held in the United States. While not an "iron distance" race, the Escape from Alcatraz was ranked as the number-one triathlon by Inside Triathlon Magazine for 2006. This annual event takes place in early June. It c..
Escape from Atlantis
Atlantis, the board game Survive! the board game - The original version of the game Escape from Atlantis, originally released in America under the title Survive!, is a board game first published in 1982 in the English language by Parker Brothers. A Canadian version was also launched. Sur..
Escape from Blood Castle
Escape from Blood Castle is book 1 in the Usborne Puzzle Adventure series of children's books. Plot Summary Join Intrepid Ivor as he pursues his quest for the all-important inheritance papers and tries to escape from Blood Castle. Availablility This title is in print. It is also available in th..
Escape From Catrina
My Little Pony: Escape From Catrina is an children's television special that originally aired in the United States in 1985. It followed a previous special My Little Pony, aired in 1984. The two specials led to the continuing series My Little Pony in 1986, and were later syndicated as part of that..
Escape From China
Escape From China: The Long Journey from Tiananmen to Freedom is a book by Zhang Boli. Zhang Boli was present in 1989 when pro-democratic students and rights-activists staged a massive protest in Tiananmen Square, Beijing. This is his story of how he was able to escape authorities who were seeking..
Escape from Cluster Prime
Escape from Cluster Prime is an animated television film, produced by Frederator Studios for the Nickelodeon cable channel. It was based on characters from the Nickelodeon animated television series My Life as a Teenage Robot. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details ..
Escape from Colditz
Title screen. Our Polish prisoner is tired, and rests in the Polish HQ. Our French prisoner is in the courtyard, out for some exercise. Escape from Colditz is a game based on the former POW camp at Colditz Castle in Germany during World War II. The original game is a board gam..
Escape from Dagu
Escape from Dagu was to be about Jedi Master Shaak Ti. It seemed that Master Ti, and a large group of clones were captured and imprisoned on the swampy planet of Dagu, which was under the control of one of Count Dooku's Dark Jedi, Artel Darc. Darc was unaware of Shaak Ti's presence until too late...
Escape from Elm Street
Escape from Elm Street is a flash-based game based on the popular 80's horror movie Nightmare on Elm Street. It is a fairly mid-level action/horror game. Game description Escape from Elm Street will ask the player to click on either the Play or Instructions button. Those who are unfamiliar with t..
Escape from Hong Kong Island
Escape from Hong Kong Island is a 2004 black comedy film starring Jordan Chan. External links [nytimes.com] ..
Escape from Kathmandu
Escape from Kathmandu by Kim Stanley Robinson is a 1989 collection of fictional novellas about a group of American expatriates in Nepal. The novellas are: Escape from KathmanduMother Goddess of the WorldThe True Nature of Shangri-LaThe Kingdom Underground Editions Hardcover, 1st ed, November 1989,..
Escape from Knab
Escape from Knab (pronounced kə-nāb) is an online game geared mainly towards college students that teaches about money management and accounting. The player wins a contest and is transported to a world called Knab and has to make $10,000 by July 4 to pay for the return flight home. The player must..
Escape from L.A.
John Carpenter's Escape from L.A. (better known as Escape from L.A.) is a 1996 film directed by John Carpenter. The sequel to the action film Escape from New York, the film's again follows ex-war hero Snake Plissken, played by Kurt Russell. It co-stars Steve Buscemi, Stacy Keach and Pam Grier. S..
Escape from Mars
Escape from Mars (1999) is a made for TV movie produced for the UPN Network. The story is about five astronauts who make the first manned trip to Mars. The movie was filmed in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. ..
Escape from Monkey Island
Escape from Monkey Island (EFMI) is the fourth, and currently final, game in the Monkey Island series of computer adventure games, released in 2000 by LucasArts, following the successful games The Secret of Monkey Island (SMI), [[Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge]] (MI2), and The Curse of Monkey I..
Escape from Monsta Island!
Escape from Monsta Island! LP by Monsta Island Czars Released 2003 Recorded 2003 Genre Hip hop Length 58 min 37 sec Label Rhymesayers Entertainment Producer X-Ray (3) King Ghidra Escape from Monsta Island! is the first full-length album released by the Monsta Island Czars, notably featuri..
Escape from New York
John Carpenter's Escape from New York is a 1981 science fiction action film directed and scored by John Carpenter. He also co-wrote the screenplay with Nick Castle. The film was made on a total budget of around USD$7 million. It is arguably an early example of a cyberpunk film. A sequel followed,..
Escape from Noise
Escape From Noise (1987; see also 1987 in music) marked Negativland's first break on a "name-brand" independent record label, SST Records. On this album, they continued to develop their experimental, surrealist style, this time throwing some pop sensibilities into the mix (with shorter tracks and..
Escape from Paradise
Escape from Paradise: From Third World to First is a 2001 non-fiction book written by John Harding and May Chu HardingMay is the great-granddaughter of Aw Boon Par, who with his brother developed the formula for Tiger Balm medicated oil. [link] set in Singapore, Brunei, Australia, England,..
Escape from Pompeii
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. Escape from Pompeii is a water attraction at Busch Gardens Williamsburg in Williamsburg, Virginia. It is locat..
Escape from Reason
Escape from Reason is a philosophical work by presuppositionalist Francis Schaeffer, London: InterVarsity Press, first published in March, followed by reprints in June and December 1968. It is the first book of Francis Schaeffer's "Trilogy". Contents 1 Overview1.1 Chapter one1.2 C..
Escape from Sobibor
Escape from Sobibor was a made-for-TV movie which aired in 1987 about Sobibór, the site of the only successful uprising by Jewish prisoners from a Nazi extermination camp, also called a death camp. It was directed by Jack Gold. On October 14, 1943, members of the camp's underground succeeded in co..
Escape from the Carnival of Horrors
Escape from the Carnival of Horrors was R.L. Stine's first written gamebook as well as the first released book in the all new spin-off series, Give Yourself Goosebumps. It was released in July of 1995 on Scholastic Press. In addition to the usual choices, this book includes a number of special gim..
Escape From the Everyday
Escape From the Everyday (released September 3, 2002) is an album by Serotonin. Tracklisting "Everything Is Right Now" (Linda Dalziel, Serotonin)"Bomb Track (Spinning Mix)" (Dalziel, Serotonin)"Shiny (Spinning Mix)" (Roger Gisborne, Serotonin, Jessica Taylor)"Sleeping""Moneypenny" - (Dalziel, Se..
Escape From The Mindmaster
Escape from the MindMaster (EFTMM) by Arcadia (later Starpath) was a videogame for the Starpath Supercharger addon for the Atari 2600 published in 1982. The player has to use all the brainpower he possesses to solve the maze and to escape from the MindMaster. However, to solve the maze, th..
Escape from the Planet of the Apes
Escape from the Planet of the Apes is a 1971 science fiction film that is the second sequel to the Planet of the Apes movie of 1968, the first sequel being Beneath the Planet of the Apes. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The preceding film, Beneath th..
Escape From The Shadows
Escape From The Shadows is the 1972 autobiography of Robin Maugham, later the 2nd Viscount Maugham. The title Escape From The Shadows refers to three huge shadows over Maugham’s life: his famous father, his uncle, the writer W. Somerset Maugham, and his homosexuality. The book opens with the ..
Escape from the studio '06
Escape from the Studio '06 (EFTS ’06) is the name of Metallica's 2006 tour. It’s called EFTS ’06 due to the fact that the band is currently in the process of writing the follow up to 2003's St Anger. Metallica first used the EFTS tour name in 1995 during the Load sessions. The current dates fo..
Escape From Unwish Island
Escape From Unwish Island is an episode of The Fairly OddParents season five on the channel Nickelodeon. It aired on May 11, 2005, along with The Gland Plan. Plot Timmy gets a video recording of Imaginary Gary on an island in the Bermuda Triangle. After going to Fairy World to investigate, Timmy fi..
Escape From Woomera
Escape From Woomera is a modification of the PC game Half-life. It was developed in 2003 by an Australian-based group of professional game developers, digital media artists and an investigative journalist. Game concept The game recreates, based on original research by the project team's journali..
Escape Into Night
Escape Into Night is a British television serial for children made by ATV for ITV in 1972. An adaptation of the novel Marianne Dreams written by Catherine Storr, the serial deals with a young girl, the eponymous Marianne, whose drawings become the basis for dreams, and the dividing line between dre..
Escape Magazine
The cover to Escape Magazine issue 3. Art by Chris Long Escape Magazine was a landmark British comic strip magazine founded and edited by Paul Gravett and Peter Stanbury. Nineteen issues were published between 1983 to 1989. Eddie Campbell, Phil Elliott and Glenn Dakin were amongst the many ca..
Escape Mechanism
Escape Mechanism is the title of a sound collage project instigated by Minneapolis based artist Jonathan Nelson. Using fragments of audio from a variety of previously recorded sound sources, the project is an experiment in recycled media. Escape Mechanism has taken many forms, since 1997. From so..
Escape Me Never
Escape Me Never is a play written by Margaret Kennedy based upon her 1930's novel "The Fool of the Family". Set in pre World War I Europe, it tells the story of two brothers (Caryl and Sebastian Durbok) who are composers, share a flat, and are both in love with two women -- an heiress and a young ..
Escape of Charles II
The Escape of Charles II from England in 1651 is a key episode in his life. Although it took only six weeks, it had a major effect on his attitudes for the rest of his life. Contents 1 Significance2 Flight from Worcester3 Boscobel to Bentley4 Bentley to Trent5 Trent to F..
Escape of the Birdmen
Escape of the Birdmen (UK title The Birdmen ) was a made for TV Action/Adventure movie filmed in 1971. The film was based on P.R. Reid's "ESCAPE FROM COLDITZ", which chronicled an actual POW escape attempt during WW2. Contents 1 Tag Line2 Plot Summary3 Trivia4 Memororable ..
Escape orbit
An escape orbit (also known as C3 = 0 orbit) is the high-energy parabolic orbit around the central body. A body in this orbit has at each position the escape velocity with respect to this central body, for this position. If this energy were further increased the orbit would turn to a hyperbolic tra..
Escape pod
An escape pod is a capsule or craft used to escape an emergency, usually only big enough for one person. An escape ship is larger, more complete craft also used for the same purpose. Escape pods are usually seen in science fiction, but have been used in real life to escape from supersonic aircraft..
Escape reflex
Escape reflex, a kind of a escape response, is a simple reflectory reaction in response to stimuli indicative of danger, that initiates an escape motion of an animal. Escape reflexes control, e.g., the seemingly chaotic motion of a cockroach running from under the foot when one tries to squash it. ..
Escape response
Escape response, escape reaction, or escape behaviour is a possible reaction in response to stimuli indicative of danger, in particular, it initiates an escape motion of an animal. In the cases of reflectory reactions, the escape response may also be called escape reflex. The term is also used in ..
Escape sequence
Escape sequence can also refer to a sequence of escape characters. An escape sequence is a series of characters used to trigger some sort of command state in computers and their attached peripherals. An escape character which is usually assigned to the Esc key on a keyboard may be used to indica..
Escape set
An escape set (in German Tauchretter = "diver rescuer") is a breathing set, which lets its wearer survive for a time in an environment without (sufficiently) breathable air, in particular underwater, primarily or originally intending mainly to survive long enough to reach safety where the air is br..
ESCAPE Student Bus Service
ESCAPE is an organization chartered by the Student Association of the State University of New York at Binghamton. Its mission is to provide affordable, convenient, and reliable intercity bus transportation to Binghamton University students. It provides bus service on weekends and for school breaks. ..
Escape Theme Park
Escape Theme Park is Singapore's biggest outdoor theme park. It is located in Downtown East, Pasir Ris. It was opened in May 2000. A water park named Wild Wild Wet was opened in June 2004. List of attractions: Thrill Rides: Alpha 8 (indoor roller coaster)Coca-Cola Pirate ShipDaytona Beginners' Tr..
Escape The Fate
Escape the Fate is a metalcore band from Las Vegas, Nevada. Their sound is comparable to bands like Atreyu or From First to Last. Contents 1 Background2 Current Lineup3 Discography4 Compilations5 External Links Background Appearing amid the screamo scene of the 2000s, ..
Escape the room
Escape the room is a genre of online video games (similar to an adventure game), usually made in Macromedia Flash. The point of these games is to escape from a room, usually with no clues or hints. The player must collect several objects that can be found throughtout the room. The player must then u..
Escape tip
Escape Tip - Automotive Safety Device The Escape Tip is a safety device designed to facilitate emergency egress from an automobile. The tool is a seatbelt modification which is integrated on to the male ends of vehicle seatbelt buckles which are sometimes called latch plates. This arrangement d..
Escape to Athena
Escape to Athena is an adventure war film (with the elements of comedy) made in 1979, directed by George Pan Cosmatos. The cast of the film was international and inclused many famous actors of 1970s. The Plot The plot is taking place during the Second World War on one of Greek islands (in the movi..
Escape to Beer Mountain: A Rope of Sand
Escape to Beer Mountain: A Rope of Sand is an episode of Clone High. Contents 1 Plot1.1 Synopsis1.2 Episode walkthrough2 Featured cast3 Featured clones4 Deleted scenes5 References5.1 Historical references5.2 Popular culture references6 Trivia7&n..
Escape to River Cottage
Escape to River Cottage is the first in the River Cottage television series in which celebrity chef Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall takes over a Dorset cottage and sets out to achieve a form of rural self-sufficiency. Along the way he encountered many challenges largely caused by the weather, pests an..
Escape to the Country
Escape to the Country is a daytime television programme aired on BBC2. It is usually presented by Catherine Gee although other presenters include Nick Page and Melissa Porter. The basic premise of the show is that a person/family wishes to relocate from their current city home to a more peaceful an..
Escape to the House of Mummies Part II
"Escape to the House of Mummies Part II" is an episode of the animated television series The Venture Bros., the fourth episode of the second season. Parodying old adventure serials, the episode is intentionally convoluted, full of non sequiturs and open ended digressions, with key plot elements pur..
Escape to Victory
Escape to Victory is a 1981 film about Allied prisoners of war who are interned in a Nazi prison camp during World War II. It was directed by John Huston and stars Michael Caine and Sylvester Stallone. The film received great attention, as it also starred football superstars Bobby Moore, Osvaldo A..
Escape to Witch Mountain
theatrical poster (1975) Escape to Witch Mountain was originally a science fiction novel written by Alexander Key in 1968. It was made into a film by Walt Disney Productions in 1975, directed by John Hough. A remake directed by Peter Rader was released in 1995. Contents 1 Summary2 ..
Escape trunk
An escape trunk is a small compartment on a submarine that provides a means for people to escape from a downed submarine. It operates on a principle similar to an airlock, in that it allows the transfer of persons or objects between two areas of different pressure. Contents 1 Principle of ..
Escape tunnel
An escape tunnel is a form of secret passage used as part of an escape from captivity. The tunnels are usually dug by people locked in prisoner-of-war camps or prisons. In road and rail tunnels, narrower escape tunnels are provided to enable people to escape on foot in the event of a fire or other..
Escape velocity
For other senses of this term, see escape velocity (disambiguation). In physics, for a given gravitational field and a given position, the escape velocity is the minimum speed an object without propulsion, at that position, needs to have to move away indefinitely from the source of the field, as op..
Escape Velocity (band)
Escape Velocity is a band which was formed in Lynchburg, Virginia by members Michael Chagnon, Aaron Horton, and Dustin West. The band plays alternative rock music, and cites as its influences Weezer, Rufus Wainwright, Montreal, Ozma, Beulah, and The Beatles. The band describes its sound as "Rufus Wa..
Escape Velocity (computer game)
For other senses of this term, see escape velocity (disambiguation). Escape Velocity is a single-player, role-playing, space-adventure computer game series first introduced in 1996 by Ambrosia Software for the Apple Macintosh. Two other similar games based on the original, EV Override and EV Nova,..
Escape velocity (disambiguation)
Escape velocity can refer to: escape velocity, a concept in physics.Escape Velocity (band) It may also refer to a series of computer games: Escape Velocity (computer game)Escape Velocity Override - its sequelEscape Velocity Nova - the most recent title in the Escape Velocity franchise, along with a..
Escape Velocity (Doctor Who)
Doctor Who book ..
Escape Velocity Nova
Escape Velocity Nova (EV Nova or EVN) is a computer game by Ambrosia Software, in collaboration with ATMOS. It is the third game in the Escape Velocity series. Contents 1 Overview1.1 Genre1.2 Background1.3 Main goals1.4 Missions, Storylines, and Plot1.5 Ships and t..
Escape Velocity Override
Escape Velocity Override is a Macintosh-only role-playing game that takes place in space. It is the sequel to Escape Velocity, a game developed by Ambrosia Software. It features an entirely new story line with a much bigger universe and many more governments and missions than the first, and an exte..
Escapism
This article is not about escapology, the art of escaping physical means of restraint. Escapism is mental diversion by means of entertainment or recreation, as an "escape" from the perceived unpleasant aspects of daily reality. Escapism has occurred constantly throughout time. Some believe that t..
Escapist
Escapist may refer to: The Escapist (magazine), an online games culture magazine;The Escapist (character), a comic book character;Escapism, the concept of entertainment as a mental diversion from realityEscapist fictionThe Escapist (movie) was a 2001 film directed by Gillies MacKinnon See also: Esc..
Escapist fiction
Escapist fiction is fiction which provides a psychological escape from thoughts of everyday life by immersing the reader in exotic situations or activities. The term is not used favorably, though the condemnation contained in it may be slight. Those who defend works described as escapist from the ..
Escapology
Harry Houdini, a famous escapologist and magician. This article is about the study of escapology. For the Robbie Williams album, see Escapology (album). Escapism is the attempt to divert attention from an unpleasant reality. Escapology is the practice of escaping from restraints or other traps..
Escapology (album)
Escapology is a 2002 album by Robbie Williams, his sixth solo effort, and his last with producer and co-songwriter Guy Chambers. Critics were negative about the album, calling it "stale songs, formulaic arrangements, and mediocre songwriting" All Music Guide, [link]. Rolling Stone was les..
Escárcega
Escárcega is a small city in the Mexican state of Campeche, located at [18.62° N 90.74° W]. The population of the city in 2003 was about 26,800 people. The city serves as the administrative centre for the surrounding municipality (municipio) of the same name, which includes ..
Escargots
Escargots, in French cuisine, is a dish of cooked land snails, usually served as an appetizer. In France, escargots are typically only eaten on festive occasions. The French word escargot (meaning snail) is almost invariably used on restaurant menus (especially in North America) to refer to snails ..
Escarpment
In geology, an escarpment is a transition zone between different physiogeographic provinces that involves an elevation differential, often involving high cliffs. Most commonly, an escarpment, also called a scarp (from the German word scharf meaning sharp), is a transition from one series of sedimen..
Escatawpa, Mississippi
Escatawpa is a census-designated place and town in Jackson County, Mississippi. As of the 2000 census, the town had a population of 3,566. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics2.1 Households2.2 Ages2.3 Income2.4 Celebrities3 External links Geography Escatawpa is a..
Escaut (département)
Escaut is the name of a département of the First French Empire in present Belgium and Netherlands. It is named after the river Scheldt (Escaut in French). It was formed in 1795, when the Southern Netherlands were annexed by France. Before the occupation, the territory was part of the county of Flan..
Escazú, Costa Rica
Escazú is a city in Costa Rica, bordering the capital San José. The city currently has over 30,000 inhabitants and covers roughly 13 square miles of land. It is situated to the south west of San José and is accessible via highway and local roads. It is elevated somewhat from the capi..
Escazú Canton
Escazú Canton, the second canton of San José Province, is one of the most prosperous in Costa Rica. Its capital is Escazú city. Escazú canton limits with San José, Alajuelita, Santa Ana, and in some slight sections with Acosta, Mora and Belén. The canton of Escazú had 52,372 inhabitants in 2..
Esch
Esch is: Esch-sur-Alzette - the second largest city in LuxembourgEsch-sur-Sûre - a village in LuxembourgEsch - a village in Germany (near Gerolstein)Esch (Netherlands) A former municipality of the Netherlands, now part of the municipality of HaarenESCH - NASDAQ symbol for Eschelon Telecom, Inc. Thi..
Esch-Cummins Act
The Esch-Cummins Act of 1920, or Railroad Transportation Act, returned railroads to private operation after World War I with much regulation. The railroads had been government-owned from the beginning of the United States' involvement in World War I in 1917. See also Interstate Commerce Act of 188..
Esch-sur-Alzette
Esch-sur-Alzette Esch-Uelzecht District Luxembourg Canton Esch-sur-Alzette Geography Area rank 14.35 km² 89th of 116 Highest point rank 426 m 39th of 116 Lowest point rank 279 m 92nd of 116 Population 2005) Population rank 28,000 2nd of 116 2005) Density ran..
Esch-sur-Alzette (canton)
Esch-sur-Alzette Esch-Uelzecht Administration Country Luxembourg District Luxembourg Capital Esch-sur-Alzette Legislative constituency Sud LAU 1 LU00010 Geography Area rank 242.77 km² 4th of 12 Highest point rank 435 m 7th of 12 Lowest point rank 224 m 7th of 12 Po..
Esch-sur-Sûre
Esch-sur-Sûre Esch-Sauer District Diekirch Canton Wiltz Geography Area rank 6.76 km² 115th of 116 Highest point rank 495 m 27th of 116 Lowest point rank 267 m =78th of 116 Population 2005) Population rank 301 115th of 116 2005) Density rank 44.53 /km² 91..
Eschar
An eschar is a scab of dead tissue covering a thermal burn, gangrene, ulcer, etc. Eschar may be allowed to slough off naturally, but it may need to be removed surgically, especially if a skin graft is to be conducted. External links [link] ..
Eschati
Eschati is a Greek island in the Cyclades. ..
Eschatological conspiracism
Eschatological Conspiracism is a variant of Christian Eschatology which deals with the belief that modern-day Conspiracy Theories are true and in fulfillment of Bible Prophecy. Nearly all advocates of Eschatological Conspiracism are premillennial futurists. Basic Tenets The basic tenets of Escha..
Eschatology
For the book by Pope Benedict XVI, see Eschatology (book). For other theories about the end of the world, see End of the world. For the group that sprang up from Christian Science see Eschatology (cult). Albrecht Dürer - Four horsemen of the Apocalypse Eschatology (from the Greek έσχα..
Eschatology (book)
Eschatology is a book written by Pope Benedict XVI, at the time when he was Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger. Eschatology is the study of the eschaton, the times of the end, or 'last things', such as the parousia, heaven, and hell. Among the issues addressed in it is the concept of purgatory, which he arg..
Eschatology (cult)
Eschatology is a system of beliefs created by American writer and practitioner William W. Walter. After Walter left the Christian Science church in 1912 he named his organization “The Walter Method of Christian Science”. The term Eschatology as a trade mark for Walter’s teaching was not used..
Eschatology of Jehovah's Witnesses
The eschatology of Jehovah's Witnesses is central to their religious beliefs. They believe that Jesus Christ has been ruling as king since 1914, and that after that time a short period of cleansing has begun taking place. They further believe that from 1919, Jehovah's Witnesses were selected by God..
Eschaton
Eschaton can refer to: the end of everything, as studied in the subject of eschatologyA weblog written by Dr. Duncan B. Black (also known as Atrios)a posthuman entity in the Charles Stross novels Singularity Sky and Iron Sunrisea game in the novel Infinite Jest in which tennis balls represent nucle..
Eschaton: Chain of Command
Copyrighted in-game screenshot. Eschaton: Chain of Command (AKA Eschaton Online) is a now-defunct game project that was being developed by small developer Gnostic Labs. It was intended to be team-vs-team space-based strategy/shooter game, but the project collapsed for lack of funding in summe..
Eschatos
Eschatos is a word from the Greek Lexicon used in The New Testament, which is used to convey an extreme end of various sorts. The last of such. It is an extreme - last in time or in place - last in a series of places - last in a temporal succession The last - last, referring to time - of space, t..
Eschbach, Washington
Eschbach is a census-designated place (CDP) in Yakima County, Washington, United States. The population was 400 at the 2000 census. Geography Eschbach is located at [46°40′22″N, 120°38′2″W] (46.672760, -120.633843)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United ..
Eschbachtalsperre
The Eschbachtalsperre is the first dam built in Germany for drinking water supply. It is located in Remscheid, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. With its opening in 1891, this pioneer work of hydraulic engineering was a milestone in the economic development of the city of Remscheid. Contents 1&n..
Eschborn
Eschborn is a suburb of Frankfurt in the Main-Taunus district, Hesse, Germany. As of 2004, it had a population of 20,580. Eschborn is the home town of state premier Roland Koch, as well as the site of numerous corporations which profit from proximity to the city of Frankfurt without paying city ta..
Eschdorf
Eschdorf (Luxembourgish: Eschduerf) is a small town in the commune of Heiderscheid, in north-western Luxembourg. As of 2005, the town has a population of 411. It is the commune of Heiderscheid's administrative centre. ..
Escheat
Escheat is a common law term for a number of situations where a legal interest in land is destroyed by operation of law, so that the ownership of the land reverted to the immediately superior feudal lord. Most common law jurisdictions have now abolished the concept of feudal holding of property, ..
Eschede
Eschede is a village and a municipality in the district of Celle, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approx. 15 km northeast of Celle. It is known for the 1998 Eschede train disaster, in which a ICE train crashed. Eschede is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Esche..
Eschede train disaster
This picture illustrates the destruction of the rear passenger cars. The Eschede train disaster was the worst train accident since 1967 in German history and the world's worst high-speed train disaster. It happened on 3 June 1998, near the village of Eschede in the district of Celle, Lower Sax..
Eschelberg
Eschelberg is located in Upper Austria. ..
Eschelbronn
Eschelbronn is a village with 2597 inhabitants in the Rhein-Neckar district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is adjacent to Sinsheim. History Eschelbronn was already mentioned in the year 788/789 in a deed of donation from the monastery of Lorsch. In the end of the 13th. century it became proper..
Eschelon
ECHELON a highly secretive world-wide signals intelligence and analysis network run by the UKUSA Community.Eschelon Telecom, Inc.redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Eschel Rhoodie
Dr. Eschel Mostert Rhoodie (1933 - 17 July 1993) was a South African politicical public relations man and spin doctor most famous as being one of the key players in the 1978-79 Information Scandal, also known as Infogate or Muldergate. He served as the Secretary of the Department of Information be..
Eschen
Eschen is a municipality in the north of Liechtenstein. As of 2005 it has a population of 4,012, and covers an area of 10,3 km². It is the fourth largest city in Liechtenstein. External links [Official Site] Municipalities of Liechtenstein Balzers | Eschen | Gamprin | Maure..
Eschenbach
Contents 1 Places1.1 Germany1.2 Switzerland2 People Places Germany Eschenbach (Göppingen), Göppingen district, Baden-WürttembergEschenbach in der Oberpfalz, Neustadt (Waldnaab) district, BavariaWolframs-Eschenbach, Ansbach district, Bavaria Eschenbach, Netphen, Siegen-Wit..
Eschenbach in der Oberpfalz
Eschenbach in der Oberpfalz is a town in the district of Neustadt (Waldnaab), in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 25 km west of Neustadt an der Waldnaab, and 28 km southeast of Bayreuth. ..
Eschenberg Observatory
Eschenberg Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Astronomical Society of Winterthur. It is located in northeastern Switzerland near Zurich and was founded in 1979. Lat 47°28'33.2"NLong 08°44'38.4"EElevation 542 m . External links [Eschenberg Observatory] ..
Eschenburg
For the 19th-century German literary critic see Johann Joachim Eschenburg. Eschenburg is a community in the Lahn-Dill-Kreis in Hesse, Germany. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Location1.2 Neighbouring communities1.3 Constituent communities2 History3 Culture, leisure and sigh..
Eschenmoser's salt
Eschenmoser's salt General Systematic name N,N-Dimethylmethyleneiminium chloride Other names Böhme’s salt Molecular formula C3H8ClN SMILES ? Molar mass 93.56 g/mol Appearance colorless hygroscopic crystals CAS number [30354-18-8] Properties Density and ..
Escher
People with the surname Escher include: Alfred Escher (1819-1882), Swiss politician and railway pioneerArnold Escher von der Linth, Swiss geologistFelix EschererHans Conrad Escher von der Linth (1767-1823), Swiss scientist, civil engineer and politicianJosef Escher (1885-1954), Swiss Federal Counc..
Escherichia
Escherichia is a genus of Gram-negative, non-spore forming, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria from the family Enterobacteriaceae. Inhabitants of the gastrointestinal tracts of warm-blooded animals, Escherichia species provide a portion of the microbially-derived vitamin K for their host..
Escherichia coli
"E. coli" redirects here. See also Entamoeba coli. Low-temperature electron micrograph of a cluster of E. coli bacteria, magnified 10,000 times. Each individual bacterium is oblong shaped. Escherichia coli, usually abbreviated to E. coli, discovered by Theodor Escherich, a pediatrician and ..
Escherichia coli O157:H7
Escherichia coli O157:H7 is a strain of escherichia coli and an emerging cause of foodborne illness. An estimated 73,000 cases of infection and 61 deaths occur each year in the United States alone. Infection often leads to bloody diarrhea, and occasionally to kidney failure. Most illness has been ..
Eschershausen
Eschershausen is a town and a municipality in the district of Holzminden, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approx. 20 km northeast of Holzminden, and 50 km south of Hanover. Eschershausen is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Eschershausen, which consists of the ..
Eschersheim (Frankfurt am Main)
Data Area: 3.339 km² Population: 14,128 Population density: 4,231 people per km² Postal code 60433, 60431 Telephone area code: 069 Incorporation Area district: Mitte-Nord City districts: 451 - Eschersheim-Nord452 - Eschersheim-Süd [Website] Eschers..
Eschert
Eschert is a village of the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the district of Moutier, in an area called the Bernese Jura (Jura Bernois in French), which sits between the Canton of Jura and the German-speaking part of the Canton of Bern. The people of this commune speak French, alth..
Escher Museum
The Escher Museum (Escher in het Paleis, Escher in the Palace) is a museum in The Hague, The Netherlands, featuring the works of the Dutch graphical artist M.C. Escher. This museum opened on 16 November 2002. The museum is housed in a former palace (Lange Voorhout Palace) dating from the 18th c..
Eschew obfuscation
Eschew obfuscation is a common humorous saying of English teachers and professors when lecturing about proper writing techniques. The two words literally mean "avoid unclarity" or "shun confusion". The two words are indeed real, but the irony comes from their uncommon (non-vulgar) usage in the Engli..
Eschol Park, New South Wales
Eschol Park is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. External links Suburbs of the City of Campbelltown | South-western Sydney | Sydney Airds | Ambarvale | Blair Athol | Blairmount | Bow Bowing | Bradbury | Campbelltown | Claymore | Denham Court | Eagle Vale | Eng..
Eschscholzia
Eschscholzia is a genus of 12 flowering plants in the Papaveraceae (poppy) family. The genus was named after the Baltic German botanist Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz (1793-1831). Many of the plants in this genus are annuals or perennials with deeply cut glabrous or glaucous leaves. These are m..
Eschwege
Eschwege at river Werra Eschwege is a town in the state of Hesse, Germany, situated on the river Werra. It is the capital of the Werra-Meißner-Kreis district. Eschwege is the home of a famous four day music and drinking festival called the Johannisfest, which attracts several thousand visitor..
Eschweiler
This article is about Eschweiler in Germany. For Eschweiler in Luxembourg see Eschweiler, Luxembourg Eschweiler is a Rhineland town in western Germany on the river Inde, near the German-Belgian-Dutch frontier, and approx. 10 km east of Aachen. History 828 First mentioned.1394 Coal mining first m..
Eschweiler, Grevenmacher
Eschweiler (Luxembourgish: Eeschler) is a small town in the commune of Junglinster, in central Luxembourg. As of 2005, the town has a population of 111. ..
Eschweiler, Luxembourg
Eschweiler Eschweiler District Diekirch Canton Wiltz Geography Area rank 19.88 km² 57th of 116 Highest point rank 518 m 18th of 116 Lowest point rank 296 m =101st of 116 Population 2005) Population rank 751 109th of 116 2005) Density rank 37.78 /km² 100th..
Eschweiler-Clarke reaction
The Eschweiler-Clarke reaction (also called the Eschweiler-Clarke methylation) is a chemical reaction whereby a primary (or secondary) amine is methylated using excess formic acid and formaldehyde.[#endnote_Eschweiler1905][#endnote_Clark1933][#endnote_Moore1949][#endn..
Escitalopram
Escitalopram is a medication developed by the Danish pharmaceutical company Lundbeck, that acts as a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor or SSRI. It is typically used as an antidepressant to treat depression associated with mood disorders although also may be used in the treatment of body dysm..
Esclabor
Esclabor is a lord of Babylon and father of Palamedes, Safir, and Segwarides in Arthurian Legend. While visiting Rome, he saves the life of its emperor and then goes to Logres where he saves the life of King Pellinore. He eventually retires to Camelot. See also List of Arthurian Characters ..
Esclados
In Arthurian Legend, Esclados was a knight who defended a magical fountain in the Forest of Broceliande. Esclados was subsequently slain by Ywain who then married his widow, Laudine. ..
Esclangon (crater)