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EX-treme Dating
EX-treme Dating is a reality television show that pairs two people (one man and one woman) on a blind date. The couple are chaperoned on the date by two of the person's ex-partners. They talk to the other person via an earpiece, feeding hints for conversation topics and comments on the date itself. ..
Ext
Ext or ext may refer to: ext, the extended file systemwww.teamext.net, Counter-Strike clan site. CAL participant, currently Cal-O. Server IP: 8.6.3.10:27015the Ext functor in homological algebraEt cetera, just like "ect" See also EXT This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of..
EXT
The initials EXT are, among other things to: a PC game (see EXT (game))the IATA airport code for Exeter International Airportthe Cadillac Escalade EXT, a rebadged Chevrolet Avalanche ..
Ext2
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. ext2 Developer Rémy Card Full name Second extended file system Introduced January 1993 (Linux) Partition identifier Apple_UNIX_SVR..
Ext3
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. ext3 Developer Stephen Tweedie (ext3 design and implementation), Rémy Card (original ext2 design and implementation), Theodore Ts'o (tools..
Extant
Extant means "still existing". It is the opposite of extinct, and can be applied to species, cultures and works of culture (e.g. plays, poems) that are currently still in existence. In biology, the expression is commonly used in discussions of living and fossil species. For example, of the group of..
Extase (computer game)
This innovative game was created and published in 1991 by Cryo Interactive. It features some puzzles involving a sleeping female android that the player needed to wake up by cleaning its circuit. Each level represented a different level of emotion until the final extase. The music in itself was ma..
Extasy Records
Extasy Records is a record label in Japan created in the late 1980s by Yoshiki Hayashi (Yoshiki), founder of the Visual Kei rock group X Japan, financed by the money earned from his mother selling the family business. It was the original promoter of young, aggressive musicians and Visual bands in J..
Extate
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Extelligence
Extelligence is a term coined by Ian Stewart and Jack Cohen in their 1997 book Figments of Reality. They define it as all the cultural capital that is available to us in the form of tribal legends, folklore, nursery rhymes, books, videotapes, CD-ROMs, etc. They contrast extelligence with intelligen..
Extempo
Extempo (also extempo calypso) is a lyrically improvised form of calypso and is most notably practised in Trinidad and Tobago. It consists of a performer improvising in song or in rhythmic speech on a given theme before an audience who themselves take turns to perform. It is inherently competitive..
Extemporaneous preaching
Extemporaneous preaching is a style of preaching that was popular in the late 1800s among Baptist (Primitive Baptist especially), Methodist, Unitarian, and some Presbyterians preachers. Some of the more famous preachers who employed it were Charles Grandison Finney and Peter Cartwright. The style i..
Extemporaneous speaking
Extemporaneous Speaking, also known as "Extemp," is an event in high school and college Public Speaking in which students speak persuasively about current events. In Extemp, a speaker chooses a question out of three offered, then prepares for thirty minutes with the use of previously prepared artic..
Extendar
Extendar is a character from the popular toy line Masters of the Universe. A member of the Heroic Warriors, he is a cyborg warrior who appears at first to be an ordinary knight in silver armor, his face shielded by a visor. However, he is able to mechanically extend his limbs, waist and neck to extr..
Extenda Communications
Extenda Communications was one of the first independent telephone equipment suppliers in California. Founded in 1970 by Cyril and Sheldon Schmidt, Extenda was among the companies to benefit from the Reagan-era opening up of the telecommunications industry and the break up of the national telephone ..
Extended-definition television
redirect [[Template:Not verified]]Extended-definition television (EDTV) is television with improvements to the U.S. standard National Television System Committee (NTSC) television system;improvements that are receiver-compatible with the standard NTSC television system;improvements that modify the ..
Extended-range bass
The Extended-Range Bass, ("ERB") as a term, refers to an electric bass guitar with more range (usually meaning more strings, but sometimes additional frets are added for more range) than the "standard" 4-string bass guitar. In practical usage, however, the term is often applied more to basses with ..
ExtendedancEPlay
ExtendedancEPlay is a four-track EP album by British rock band Dire Straits. It is also referred to as the "Twisting By the Pool EP", after its first track. The EP is highly uncharacteristic of Dire Straits' usual slow and subdued song stylings, as most of the tracks have a jazz and/or swing feel..
Extended Affix Grammar
Extended Affix Grammar (EAG) is a formalism developed by Marc Seutter for describing both the context free syntax and the context sensitive syntax of programming languages. EAG is a member of the family of two-level grammars. They are very closely related to two-level van Wijngaarden grammars. The ..
Extended alcohol sales
Extended alcohol sales refers to the policy of permitting restaurants, bars, taverns and other establishments licensed to serve alcoholic beverages to extend the hours during which time they may legally serve alcohol. Some who favor such a policy argue that it can reduce the number of impaired driv..
Extended AM broadcast band
The extended AM broadband is a medium wave broadcast allocation (1610-1710 kHz — sometimes known as the X-band) Officially available only in ITU Region 2 (North and South America) that became available c. 1993. It is popular with microbroadcasters for having slightly better propagation characteris..
Extended ASCII
The term extended ASCII (or high ASCII) describes eight-bit or larger character encodings that include the standard seven-bit ASCII characters as well as others. The use of the term has sometimes been criticized, because it can be mistakenly interpreted that the ASCII standard has been updated to i..
Extended Backus–Naur form
The extended Backus–Naur form (EBNF) is an extension of the basic Backus–Naur form (BNF) metasyntax notation. Originally developed by Niklaus Wirth, the most commonly used variants of EBNF are currently defined by standards, most notably ISO-14977. 1. The following conventions are used: Each m..
Extended chord
In music, extended chords are tertian chords (built from thirds) or triads with notes extended, or added, beyond the fifth, including all the thirds in between the fifth and the furthest extended note. Thus, seventh, ninth, eleventh and thirteenth chords are extended chords. The thirteenth is the fu..
Extended consciousness
In biological psychology, extended consciousness describes an animal's autobiographical self-perception. Extended consciousness is said to arise in the brain of animals with substantial capacity for memory and reason. It does not necessarily require language. The perception of a historic and futur..
Extended Copy Protection
XCP redirects here. For other uses, see XCP (disambiguation). Extended Copy Protection (XCP) is a software package developed by the British company First 4 Internet and sold as a copy protection or digital rights management (DRM) scheme for compact discs. It was used on some CDs distributed by S..
Extended cost
In accounting, an extended cost is the unit cost multiplied by the number of those items that were purchased. For example, four apples purchased at a unit price of $1 have an extended cost of $4 (=$1 x 4 apples). ..
Extended coverage
Extended coverage is a term used in the insurance business. All basic insurance policies have exclusions - specific loss causalities that are not covered by the insurance company. An Extended coverage (EC) policy covers these exclusions. See also Insurable riskFlood insurance ..
Extended Data Services
Extended Data Services (now XDS, previously EDS), is an American standard classified under Electronic Industries Alliance standard EIA-766 for the delivery of any ancillary data (metadata) to be sent with an analog television program, or any other NTSC video signal. XDS is used by TV stations, TV n..
Extended day program
An extended day program is an after-school program held typically in an elementary school for students whose parents work beyond school hours. It is supervised by an adult or two and the kids play outdoors, sometimes on the playground, or indoors, possibly in the gymnasium or in a classroom. It is t..
Extended display identification data
Extended display identification data (EDID) is a data structure provided by a computer display to describe its capabilities to a graphics card. It is what enables a modern personal computer to know what kind of monitor is connected. EDID is defined by a standard published by the Video Electronics ..
Extended dominant
An Extended Dominant is a non-diatonic dominant 7th chord that resolves downwards to another dominant chord. A series of extended dominant chords continues to resolve downwards by perfect 5ths until they reach the tonic chord. Typically used in jazz, extended dominants have been used in other contex..
Extended enterprise
Extended Enterprise is a concept typically applied to a networked organization in which a dominant enterprise "extends" its boundaries to all or some of its suppliers. An extended enterprise can be seen as a particular case of a virtual enterprise and therefore a manifestation of a Collaborative Net..
Extended Enterprise Modeling Language
Extended Enterprise Modeling Language (EEML) is commonly used for business process modeling across a number of layers. EEML is intended to be a simple language, which makes it easy to update models. In addition to capturing the various tasks(can consist of several sub-tasks) and their interdependenc..
Extended Essay
This article is part of theInternational Baccalaureateseries. IB programmes:* Primary Years Programme* Middle Years Programme* Diploma Programme Institutions:* The IBO* United World Colleges Lists:* Acronyms* IB people* IB schools IBDP curriculum:* Group 1 subjects* Group 2 subjects* Group 3 ..
Extended Euclidean algorithm
The extended Euclidean algorithm is an algorithm used to calculate the greatest common divisor (gcd, or also highest common factor, HCF) of two integers a and b, as well as integers x and y such that [ax + by = \gcd(a, b). \,] (This equation is known as Bezout's identity.) The algorithm is..
Extended family
Extended family (or joint family) is a term with several distinct meanings. First, it is used synonymously with consanguineous family. Second, in societies dominated by the conjugal family, it is used to refer to kindred (an egocentric network of relatives that extends beyond the domestic group) who..
Extended file attributes
Extended file attributes is a filesystem feature that enables users to associate arbitrary metadata with computer files, whereas regular attributes have a strictly defined purpose (such as permissions or records of creation and modification times). Typical uses can be storing the author of a documen..
Extended file system
The extended file system or ext was the first file system created specifically for the Linux operating system. It was designed by Rémy Card to overcome certain limitations of the Minix file system and originally competed with Xiafs as its potential replacement. Both, however, were quickly supplante..
Extended Huckel method
The extended Hückel method is a way of determining the molecular orbitals, but it is not very successful in determining the structural geometry of an organic molecule. It can however determine the relative energy of different geometrical configurations. It involves calculations of the electronic in..
Extended Industry Standard Architecture
Three EISA Slots. The Extended Industry Standard Architecture (in practice almost always shortened to EISA and frequently pronounced "eee-suh") is a bus standard for IBM compatible computers. It was announced in late 1988 by PC clone vendors (the "Gang of Nine") as a counter to IBM's use of it..
Extended IPA
The Extended IPA was designed for disordered speech. However, some of the symbols (especially diacritics, below) are occasionally used for transcribing normal speech as well. The Extended IPA for speech pathology has added additional bracket notations. Parentheses are used to indicate mouthing (si..
Extended Master Boot Record
An Extended Master Boot Record (EMBR) is a partition addressed by the Master Boot Record (MBR) of a Computer Hard Drive which can contain one ore more logical partions. The structure of the extended partition is described by a chain of EMBRs which are located inside the extended partition. The first..
Extended memory
Extended memory refers to memory above the first megabyte of address space in an IBM PC with an 80286 or later processor. Extended memory is only available on PC's based on the Intel 80286 or higher processor. Only these chips can access more than 1MB of RAM. On a 286 or better PC equipped with mo..
Extended Memory Specification
XMS or Extended Memory Specification is the specification describing the use of IBM PC extended memory in real mode for storing data (but not executable code). Memory is made available by extended memory manager (XMM) software. The XMM functions are accessible through interrupt 2FH. This article ..
Extended metaphor
An extended metaphor, also called a conceit, is a metaphor that continues into the following sentences. An extended metaphor is also a metaphor developed at great length, occurring frequently in or throughout a work. Western usage of extended metaphors is thought to have originally been a product o..
Extended mind
The Extended Mind is the name of a concept in the philosophy of mind which states that some objects in the external environment are so heavily used by the mind, that they become part of the mind. The central paper in this field is [The Extended Mind], by Andy Clark and David Chalmers. In t..
Extended ML
Extended ML is a specification language created by Kahrs, Sannella and Tarlecki based on the ML programming language. It extends the syntax of ML to include axioms, which need not be executable but can rigorously specify the behavior of the program. With this addition the language can be used for st..
Extended order
Friedrich Hayek's description of what happens when a system embraces specialization and trade. The result is an interconnected web where people can benefit from the actions and knowledge of those they don't know. This is possible and efficient because a proper legal framework replaces trust, which..
Extended Pilot (Arrested Development episode)
The "Extended Pilot" is a longer version of the Pilot that was produced for the Season 1 DVD. It contains several new scenes and references, as well as extended takes of existing scenes. Episode Notes This section is for notes specific to the Extended Pilot. For a plot synopsis and the bulk of th..
Extended play
Extended play (or EP) is the name typically given to vinyl records or CDs which are too long to be called singles but too short to qualify as albums. Usually, an album has eight or more tracks (anywhere between 25–80 minutes), a single has one to three (5–15 minutes), and an EP four to seven (o..
Extended Play (Denver Harbor EP)
Extended Play is the debut EP from Denver Harbor. It was first released by the band on December 16 2003, featuring a skit at the very end of the CD, about a hung-over girl who wakes up in bed next to a stranger. After the first print run of the EP sold out, Denver Harbor re-recorded the songs for t..
Extended play (disambiguation)
Extended Play has multiple meanings: Extended play, (EP), an audio recording longer than a single, but shorter than an albumX-Play, a television show on G4, formerly known as Extended PlayExtended Play (2003) by Denver Harbor.Extended Play by The RaincoatsExtended Play (1981) by The Pretenders.Exte..
Extended Play (Dive EP)
On Extended Play, Dirk Ivens covers five songs from his favourite bands and re-records one of his own older songs. The EP was also available with a blue or a red cover. Track listing "Sick in your Mind" (Dirk Ivens, Eric van Wonterghem) – 4:09 [original by Klinik]"Isolation" (Ian Curt..
Extended Play (Ladytron album)
Extended Play is a 2-disc North America-only EP CD/DVD compilation by British electropop band Ladytron. The compilation features exclusive unreleased remixes and UK B-sides, as well as a 35-minute bonus DVD. CD track listing "High Rise (Club Mix)""Nothing To Hide""Weekend (James Iha Mix)""Sugar ..
Extended Play (The Pretenders EP)
EP by new wave legends The Pretenders, released in 1980. Track listing "Message Of Love""Talk Of The Town""Porcelain""Cuban Slide""Precious" ..
Extended Play Remixes
Extended Play Remixes is an EP by Christian pop rock singer Rebecca St. James. It contains remixes of some of the songs from the album Rebecca St. James. Track listing "Side By Side" (Brothers Keeper Extended Mix) – 6:54"Side By Side" (Trance Phonix Mix) – 5:38"Side By Side" (Youtherial Mix) ..
Extended Play Two
A Broadcast album. Track listing Illumination - 3:14Unchanging Window/Chord Simple - 6:57A Man for Atlantis - 3:12Poem of Dead Song - 2:31Drums on Fire - 4:33 ..
Extended producer responsibility
Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is a strategy designed to promote the integration of environmental costs associated with products throughout their life cycles into the market price of the products (OECD 1999). Extended producer responsibility imposes accountability over the entire life cycle..
Extended projection principle
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since July 2006. } The Extended Projection Principle (EPP), a linguisti..
Extended real number line
In mathematics, the extended real number line is obtained from the real number line R by adding two elements: +∞ and −∞ (pronounced "plus infinity" and "minus infinity"). These new elements are not real numbers (note that this is not a judgment about their "reality" or lack of it; rather, ..
Extended Remote Copy
Extended Remote Copy or XRC is an IBM zSeries and System z9 mainframe computer technology for data replication. It combines supported hardware and z/OS software to provide asynchronous replication over long distances. It is complementary to IBM's Peer to Peer Remote Copy service, which is designed..
Extended Resolution Compact Disc
XRCD (short for eXtended Resolution Compact Disc) is a special mastering and manufacture process patented by JVC that is used for producing high fidelity redbook Compact Discs. It was first introduced in 1995. Contents 1 Overview2 Mastering process3 Technical description of concep..
Extended Revelation for the Psychic Weaklings of Western Civilization
Extended Revelation for the Psychic Weaklings of Western Civilization is the second album by the Swedish Band The Soundtrack of Our Lives. The album is made up of 50 % material left over from their debut, Welcome to the Infant Freebase, and 50% new material. This record sees the band experimenting..
Extended Service Set
ESS - Extended Service Set. This definition is set forth in the IEEE 802.11-1999 standard. An ESS is a set of one or more interconnected BSSs and integrated local area networks (LANs) that appear as a single BSS to the logical link control layer at any station associated with one of those BSSs. T..
Extended SMTP
Extended SMTP (ESMTP), sometimes referred to as Enhanced SMTP, is a definition of protocol extensions to the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol standard. The extension format was defined in RFC 1869 in 1995. RFC 1869 established a structure for all existing and future extensions, to produce a consistent..
Extended stay hotel
Extended stay hotels are a type of lodging with features unavailable at standard hotels. These features are intended to provide more home-like amenities. There are currently 27 extended stay chains in North America with at least 7 hotels, representing over 2,000 properties. There is substantial vari..
Extended Stay Hotels
Extended Stay Hotels (ESH) is a hotel brand that is the culmination of a rapid expansion in the extended stay hotel extended stay lodging market. Extended Stay Hotels is now one of the most recognized brands in the extended stay industry. With the demand for this new type of accommodations on th..
Extended superframe
In telecommunication, an extended superframe is a T-carrier framing technique in which framing requiring less frequent synchronization than the original T-carrier superframe format is provided for D-4 formatting and for on-line, real-time testing of circuit capability and operating condition. Note..
Extended supersymmetry
In theoretical physics, extended supersymmetry is supersymmetry whose infinitesimal generators [Q_i^\alpha] carry not only a spinor index [\alpha], but also an additional index [i=1,2 \dots M] where [M] is integer (such as 2 or 4). Extended supersymmetry is a..
Extended Super Frame
Extended Super Frame (ESF) is a T1 framing standard. Sometimes called D5 framing. Preferred over its predecessor, Super Frame, because it includes a cyclic redundancy check (CRC) and bandwidth for a data link channel (used to pass out-of-band data between equipment). In ESF, a superframe is 24 fr..
Extended System Configuration Data
ESCD or Extended System Configuration Data is a part of nonvolatile BIOS memory (aka CMOS memory) on the motherboard of a personal computer, where information about plug-and-play devices is stored. It's used by the BIOS to allocate resources for devices like expansion cards. The BIOS also updates t..
Extended technique
Extended technique is a term used in music to describe unconventional, unorthodox or "improper" [[wiktionary:technique|technique]]s of singing, or of playing musical instruments. Contents 1 Examples include2 Well known performers and composers who use a notable amount of extended techni..
Extended Unix Code
Extended Unix Code (EUC) is an 8-bit character encoding system used primarily for Japanese, Korean, and simplified Chinese. The structure of EUC is based on the ISO 2022 standard, which specifies a way to represent character sets containing up to 8836 (94×94) or 830584 (94×94×94) characters as s..
Extended Vector Animation
Extended Vector Animation (EVA) is a web-based vector graphic file format developed by Sharp Corporation in 1996. The EVA format differs from other vector formats because only the changes in vectors over time is recorded instead of information per frame. The format is popular in Japan and several ..
Extended Versions
Extended Versions is a live album recorded November 26, 2005 at Texas Station in Las Vegas, NV. Track listing Head Games (5:54)Cold as Ice (5:45)Waiting for a Girl Like You (5:53)Dirty White Boy (4:27)Starrider (6:51)Feels Like the First Time (5:36)Urgent (8:03)Juke Box Hero / Whole Lotta Love (8..
Extended Versions (album)
Extended Versions is a promotional live album by Ringo Starr, with his All-Starr Band. The album features the other tracks where not published in Tour 2003, with more long songs. Track Listing "Yellow Submarine" (Lennon-McCartney) – 2:57"Karn Evil 9" (Emerson, Lake, Palmer) – 5:30*Performed b..
Extended Video Graphics Array
Extended Video Graphics Array (or EVGA) is a standard created by the Video Electronics Standards Association in 1991 denoting a non-interlaced resolution of 1024x768 at a maximum of 70Hz refresh rate. EVGA is similar to (but is not the same as) the IBM XGA standard. External links VESA standards: ..
Extended warranty
An extended warranty, sometimes called a service agreement or a maintenance agreement, is a prolonged warranty offered to consumers. The extended warranty may be offered by the warranty administrator, the retailer or the manufacturer. These warranties extend the period of the manufacturer's standa..
Extended West Papuan
The Extended West Papuan language family is a tentative proposal in Malcolm Ross's classification of Papuan languages. It includes the West Papuan languages of the Indonesian island of Halmahera and the Bird's Head Peninsula of far western New Guinea; the Yawa language isolate (or small family) on Y..
Extended X-Ray Absorption Fine Structure
Extended X-Ray Absorption Fine Structure (EXAFS) is an experimental method in physics and chemistry of determining the bonding of solids by analyzing oscillations in x-ray absorption versus photon energy that are caused by interference. EXAFS spectra are displayed as graphs of the absorption coef..
Extender
For the technology to bypass the limitations of the DOS operating systems family, see DOS extender. In graphonomics the class of extenders contains all ascenders and descenders. ..
Extendible cardinal
In mathematics, a cardinal number κ is η-extendible if and only if for some λ there is a nontrivial elementary embedding j of Vκ+η into Vλ where κ is the critical point of j. κ is an extendible cardinal if and only if it is η-extendible for every ordinal number η. Reference "A card..
Extendicare
Extendicare TSX: [EXE.SV] TSX: [EXE.MV] NYSE: [EXE] is a Toronto, Ontario based company that operates 273 long-term care facilities across North America. External link [Official site] ..
Extending the Product Life Cycle
Contents 1 Overview2 Extension Strategies3 Added Value4 Articles Overview When a product reaches the maturity stage of the Product life cycle a company may choose to operate strategies to extend the life of the product. If the product is predicted to continue to be successf..
Extensibility
Extensibility (sometimes confused with forward compatibility) is a system design principle where the implementation takes into consideration future growth. It is a systemic measure of the ability to extend a system and the level of effort required to implement the extension. Extensions can be thro..
Extensibility pattern
In computer programming, the extensibility pattern is a design pattern that provides a framework for straightforward addition of functionality to a system at a later date. Extensibility is often desired when an application must be able to support new features, such as networking protocols or file f..
Extensible Authentication Protocol
Extensible Authentication Protocol, or EAP, is a universal authentication framework frequently used in wireless networks and Point-to-Point connections. It is defined by RFC 3748. Although the EAP protocol is not limited to wireless LAN networks and can be used for wired LAN authentication, it is ..
Extensible automorphism
In mathematics, an automorphism of a structure is said to be extensible if, for any embedding of that structure inside another structure, the automorphism can be lifted to the bigger structure. In group theory, an extensible automorphism of a group is an automorphism that can be lifted to an autom..
Extensible Binary Meta Language
Extensible Binary Meta Language (EBML) is a generalized file format for (theoretically) any kind of data, aiming to be a binary equivalent to XML. Since the DTD of the extended format must be available to a decoder to allow reading of the data, it is not extensible in the same way that XML is; unlik..
Extensible Data Format
This article is about XDF, the markup language standard. XDF can also mean IBM XDF, the floppy diskette format. [Listen to this article] · [(info)] This audio file was created from an article revision dated 2005-12-10, and does not reflect subsequent edits to the artic..
Extensible Dependency Grammar
Extensible Dependency Grammar (XDG) is a new meta grammar formalism based on dependency grammar. In XDG, an expression of natural language is analyzed along an arbitrary number of a priori independent dimensions, e.g. syntactic function, word order, predicate-argument structure, scope, prosodic str..
Extensible Firmware Interface
Simple depiction of the workings of Extensible Firmware Interface Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) is the name for a system developed by Intel that is designed to replace the aging BIOS system used by personal computers. It is responsible for the power-on self-test (POST) process, bootstrapp..
Extensible Markup Language
The Extensible Markup Language (XML) is a W3C-recommended general-purpose markup language for creating special-purpose markup languages, capable of describing many different kinds of data. In other words XML is a way of describing data and an XML file can contain the data too, as in a database. It ..
Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol
Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol, or XMPP, is an open, XML-based protocol for near-real-time, extensible instant messaging and presence information. It is the core protocol of the Jabber Instant Messaging and Presence technology which is currently deployed on thousands of Jabber servers ac..
Extensible Metadata Platform
The eXtensible Metadata Platform or XMP is a specific type of extensible markup language used in PDF, photography and photo editing applications. It was first introduced by Adobe Systems in April 2001 as part of version 5.0 of the Adobe Acrobat software product. XMP defines a metadata model th..
Extensible ML
This article is about the programming language called Extensible ML. For a description of the general-purpose markup language called Extensible Markup Language see XML. Extensible ML (EML) is an ML-like programming language that adds support for object-oriented idioms in a functional setting. EML e..
Extensible MPEG-4 Textual Format
The Extensible MPEG-4 Textual Format (XMT) is a high-level, XML-based file format for storing MPEG-4 data in a way suitable for further editing. In contrast, the more common MPEG-4 Part 14 (MP4) format is less flexible and used for distributing finished content. ..
Extensible Music Format (XMF)
The Extensible Music Format (XMF) is a family of music-related file formats created and administered by the MIDI Manufacturer's Association. XMF is based on the idea of containing one or more files in existing formats – such as Standard MIDI Files, DLS instrument files, WAV or other digital audio ..
Extensible Name Service
eXtensible Name Service (often shortened to XNS) is an open protocol for universal addressing and automated data exchange. It is an XML-based digital identity architecture. The development of XML in 1998 led to the XNS project, and the establishment of an international non-profit governance organiz..
Extensible programming
Extensible programming is a term used in computer science to describe a style of computer programming that focuses on mechanisms to extend the programming language(s), compiler and runtime environment. A system that supports extensible programming will provide all of the features described below. ..
Extensible Provisioning Protocol
The Extensible Provisioning Protocol (EPP) is a flexible protocol designed for allocating objects within registries over the Internet. The motivation for the creation of EPP was to create a robust and flexible protocol that could provide communication between domain name registries and domain name ..
Extensible Resource Identifier
eXtensible Resource Identifier (abbreviated XRI) is a scheme and resolution protocol for abstract identifiers compatible with Uniform Resource Identifiers and Internationalized Resource Identifiers, developed by the [XRI Technical Committee] at OASIS. The goal of XRI is to provide a univer..
Extensible Storage Engine
The Extensible Storage Engine (ESE), formerly known as JET Blue, is a multi-user database from Microsoft that supports full Data Manipulation Language (DML) and Data Definition Language (DDL). ESE is optimized for fast retrieval of data. Contents 1 Architecture2 History3 Future4&nb..
Extensible Stylesheet Language
The eXtensible Stylesheet Language (XSL) is a family of languages which allows one to describe how files encoded in the XML standard are to be formatted or transformed. There are three languages in the family: XSL Transformations (XSLT): an XML language for transforming XML documentsXSL Formatting ..
Extensible Versatile Editor
EVE stands for Extensible VAX Editor, a flexible text editor that is part of the VMS operating system. EVE is implemented by using the Text Processing Utility (TPU). ..
Extension
In metaphysics, extension is the property of taking up space; see Extension (metaphysics).In semantics (with applications to both philosophy and mathematics), extension is the set of things to which a property applies; see extension (semantics).In dentistry, enamel extension.In general semantics, ex..
Extensional
In Philosophy of language, a context in which a subsentential expression e appears is called extensional if and only if e can be replaced by an expression with the same extension and necessarily preserve truth-value. The extension of a term is the set of objects that that term denotes. Take the ca..
Extensionality
In mathematics, extensionality usually refers to some form of the principle, going back to Leibniz, that two mathematical objects are equal if there is no test to distinguish them. For example, given two mathematical functions f and g, we can say that they are equal if f(x) = g(x) for all x in th..
Extensional definition
An extensional definition of a concept or term formulates its meaning by specifying its extension, that is, every object that falls under the definition of the concept or term in question. For example, an extensional definition of the term "nation of the world" might be given by listing all of the ..
Extension (computing)
This article relates to computer programming; for other meanings, see extension. In general, an extension is a programming element that is appended to ("extends") a programming language element or a computer program. A common implimentation of an extension is as an alphanumerical character string..
Extension (Mac OS)
On the Apple Macintosh operating system prior to Mac OS X, extensions were small pieces of code that extended the system's functionality. They were run initially at start-up time, and operated by a variety of mechanisms, including trap patching and other code modifying techniques. Extensions general..
Extension (metaphysics)
In metaphysics, extension is, roughly speaking, the property of "taking up space". René Descartes defines extension as the property of existing in more than one dimension. For Descartes, the primary characteristic of matter is extension, just as the primary characteristic of mind is consciousness..
Extension (model theory)
In model theory, a model [\mathfrak] is an extension of a model [\mathfrak] (and [\mathfrak] is a submodel of [\mathfrak]) if and only if the universe A of [\mathfrak] is a subset of the universe B of [\mathfrak], [\mathfrak] and ..
Extension (Mozilla)
Mozilla Firefox showing several extensions and a custom theme Extensions are installable enhancements to the Mozilla Foundation's projects (and compatible variants such as Portable Firefox), and add features to the application or allow existing features to be modified. Mozilla developers int..
Extension (music)
In music an extension is a set of musical notes that lie outside the standard range. Staff A note that lies outside the lines of a musical staff is an extension of the staff. The note will lie on a ledger line. Middle C for example is an extension note on both treble and bass clefs, however is n..
Extension (predicate logic)
The extension of a predicate is the set of true propositions that can be formed by substituting a term for each of its free variables. For example, consider the predicate "d2 is the weekday following d1". Its extension is the set By examining this extension we can conclude, under the Closed Wor..
Extension (semantics)
In any of several studies that treat the use of signs, for example, linguistics, logic, mathematics, semantics, and semiotics, the extension of a concept, idea, or sign consists of the things to which it applies, in contrast with its comprehension or intension, which consists very roughly of the ide..
Extension (telephone)
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] A telephone extension is an interoffice telephone line attached to a PBX system. The PBX operates much like a community switchboard does for a geographic telephone numbering plan and allows multiple lines inside the office to connect without each phone requiring ..
Extension agency
An extension agency is an organisation that practises extension, in the context of community development. An example is the Cooperative Extension Service, which aims to assist individuals or groups in defining and achieving their goals in rural communities in the USA. Extension agents are trained i..
Extension and contraction of ideals
In commutative algebra, the extension and contraction of ideals are operations performed on sets of ideals. Contents 1 Extension of an ideal2 Contraction of an ideal3 Extension of prime ideals in number theory4 Reference Extension of an ideal Let A and B be two commutative r..
Extension conflict
Extension conflicts were sometimes a problem on Apple Macintosh computers running versions of Mac OS prior to X, especially System 7. Extensions were bundles of code that extended the operating system's capabilities by directly patching OS calls, thus receiving control instead of the operating syste..
Extension cord
A British extension cord with a power indicator and switches for each individual socket. An extension cord (also known as a power extender, or an extension lead, sometimes known as an extension cable, but that has a distinct meaning from extension cord for many people) is a length of flexible ..
Extension du domaine de la lutte
Extension du domaine de la lutte, in English 'broadening of the struggle' , is the debut novel of French writer, Michel Houellebecq, which was published in 1994, and later made into a 1999 film directed by and starring Philippe Harel. It is a story of a depressed, lonesome, middle-aged man stuck..
Extension language
Extension languages are programming languages that allow users, programmers, and third-party developers to add features to a program without having to re-write the program as a whole, and it allows people extending a program to co-operate with each other, without having to expend any extra effort. ..
Extension of the Wish
Extension of the Wish is an album by Andromeda. Contents 1 Track listing2 Personnel2.1 Band2.2 Other Track listing (All music and lyrics by Johan Reinholdz) "Words Unspoken" - 5:28"Crescendo of Thoughts" - 5:24"In the Deepest of Waters" - 7:07"Chameleon Carnival" - 4:59"Sta..
Extension organ
An extension organ is a pipe organ that uses one or more ranks of pipes longer than the length of its keyboards to serve several different organ stops at different pitches. For example, a rank used as an 8' flute may also be used as a 4' flute simply by providing an extra stop control, to connect t..
EXTension Port
The EXTension Port is located in the bottom-middle of the image The EXTension Port of the Nintendo 64 game console, is found on its bottom side. It reads "EXT." and stands for extension. It is a cartridge drive but with a slightly different interface than the one above on the main deck. It has..
Extension problem
In group theory, if the factor group G/K is isomorphic to H, one says that G is an extension of H by K. To consider some examples, if G = H × K, then G is an extension of both H and K. More generally, if G is a semidirect product of K and H, then G is an extension of H by K, so such products..
Extension tube
An extension tube is an accessory for cameras with an interchangeable lens used primarily for macro photography. The tube has no glass in it; its sole purpose is to move the lens farther from the film or digital sensor. The farther the lens is, the closer the focus (and the bigger the magnification..
Extensis
Extensis is based in Portland. Extensis is a software company based in Portland, Oregon. Its three main products are Portfolio, Suitcase, and Font Reserve. Extensis and its parent company Creative.pro were sold to ImageX in year 2000, which in turn sold Extensis to Japanese content-management ..
Extensis Portfolio
Extensis Portfolio is a commercial digital asset management (DAM) solution. Portfolio was known as Fetch when Extensis acquired it from Adobe in 1996. Fetch was previously owned by Aldus and Multi-Ad Services. References [Seybold Report on Fetch becoming Portfolio]..
Extensive Bracken County Area
The Extensive Bracken County Area was founded in 1796 from parts of Mason and Campbell Counties. The Area contained parts of what is now Robertson. East Harrison, Northern Bourbon, most of Nicholas, north and central Fleming, and the southern tip of Mason counties. Over the years the county shrank ..
Extensive farming
Extensive farming (as opposed to intensive farming) is an agricultural production system over vast areas of land, such as the Great Plains. Unlike intensive farming, which must use chemical fertilizers, herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, plant growth regulators and pesticides to produce a large p..
Extensive form game
An extensive form game is a specification of a game in game theory. This form captures the order of play and how equilibria are determined. It specifies: the players of a gamefor every player every opportunity they have to movewhat each player can do at each of their moveswhat each player knows for ..
Extensive Gleanings of the Taiping Era
The Extensive Gleanings of the Taiping Era (}; }) is a collection of stories compiled under the editorship of Li Fang, first published in 978. The book is divided into 500 volumes (juan 卷) and consists of about 3 million words. It is a collection of about seven thousand stories that were selected ..
Extensive quantity
In the natural sciences, an extensive quantity (also extensive variable) is a physical quantity, whose value is proportional to the size of the system it describes. Such a property can be expressed as the sum of the quantities for the separate subsystems that compose the entire system. Extensive qu..
Extensive stage
Extensive stage, or by its full name, predominantly extensive stage of accumulation is pertains at one of the periodizations of capitalism, as proposed by Aglietta (1976). It is the first stage of capitalism and thus in it there is plenty of room for the extension of capitalist relations of producti..
Extensor carpi radialis
Extensor carpi radialis can refer to: Extensor carpi radialis brevis muscleExtensor carpi radialis longus muscle 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 di..
Extensor carpi radialis brevis muscle
The extensor carpi radialis brevis is specific human muscle. It is an extensor, and an abductor of the hand at the wrist joint. It lies medial to longus, and is slightly shorter. Like all the muscles in the posterior forearm, ECR brevis is supplied by a branch of the radial nerve. External link..
Extensor carpi radialis longus muscle
Extensor carpi radialis longus is one of the five main muscles that control movement at the wrist. As the name suggests, this muscle is an extensor at the wrist joint, and travels along the radial side of the arm, so will also abduct the hand at the wrist. This muscle is quite long, starting on t..
Extensor carpi ulnaris muscle
Extensor carpi ulnaris is a muscle, located in the forearm of human bodies that acts to extend and adduct the wrist. Being an extensor muscle, extensor carpi ulnaris is on the posterior side of the forearm. It attaches to the lateral epicondyle of the humerus, though it crosses the forearm to the ..
Extensor digiti minimi muscle
The Extensor digiti quinti proprius (Extensor minimi digiti) is a slender muscle of the forearm, placed on the medial side of the Extensor digitorum communis, with which it is generally connected. It arises from the common Extensor tendon by a thin tendinous slip, from the intermuscular septa bet..
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Extensor digitorum muscle
The Extensor digitorum communis arises from the lateral epicondyle of the humerus, by the common tendon; from the intermuscular septa between it and the adjacent muscles, and from the antibrachial fascia. It divides below into four tendons, which pass, together with that of the Extensor indicis p..
Extensor hallucis brevis muscle
The Extensor hallucis brevis is a muscle of the foot. Some physiologists have debated whether it is a distinct muscle or a part of the extensor digitorum brevis. External links LUC [ehb]GPnotebook [-577109939]SUNY Figs [16:03-05] Muscles of the [[Template:Muscles ..
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Extensor muscle
An extensor muscle is any skeletal muscle that opens a joint increasing the angle between components of a limb, such as straightening the knee or elbow and bending the wrist or spine. With the exception of the knee joint the movement is directed backward. This action is known as extension. The type..
Extensor pollicis brevis muscle
The Extensor pollicis brevis (Extensor primi internodii pollicis) lies on the medial side of, and is closely connected with, the Abductor pollicis longus. It arises from the dorsal surface of the body of the radius below that muscle, and from the interosseous membrane. Its direction is similar ..
Extensor pollicis longus muscle
The Extensor pollicis longus (Extensor secundi internodii pollicis) is much larger than the Extensor pollicis brevis muscle, the origin of which it partly covers. It arises from the lateral part of the middle third of the dorsal surface of the body of the ulna below the origin of the Abductor pol..
Extent
An extent is a contiguous area of storage in a computer file system, reserved for a file. When starting to write to a file, a whole extent is allocated. When writing to the file again, possibly after doing other write operations, the data continues where the previous write left off. This reduces or..
Extenuating circumstances
This expression extenuating circumstances is used in law with reference to crimes, to describe cases in which, though an offence has been committed without legal justification or excuse, its gravity, from the point of view of punishment or moral opprobrium, is mitigated or reduced by reason of the f..
ExtenXLS
[ExtenXLS]: a Java Excel Reporting Toolkit from the developers at Extentech. ExtenXLS is an easy-to-use reporting API that allows for the reading in, modifying and creation of spreadsheet-based reports from Java applications. Written entirely in Java, ExtenXLS creates new spreadsheet file..
EXtério
eXtério are a francophone punk rock band from Île Bizard, Quebec, Canada. They were formed in 1992, by drummer Dan, and guitarist Nicolas Désormeaux. They were quickly joined by their friend Jesse, on bass, and Sylvain, rhythm guitarist. Contents 1 Early History (1992-2000)2 Recent H..
Exterior (topology)
In topology, the exterior of a subset S of a topological space X is the union of all open sets of X which are disjoint from S. It is itself an open set. The exterior of S is denoted by ext S or Se. Equivalent definitions The exterior is equal to the complement of the topological closure of S ..
Exterior algebra
In mathematics, the exterior algebra (also known as the Grassmann algebra, after Hermann Grassmann) of a given vector space V over a field K is a certain unital associative algebra which contains V as a subspace. It is denoted by Λ(V) or Λ•(V) and its multiplication is known as th..
Exterior bundle
In mathematics, the exterior bundle of a manifold M is the subbundle of the tensor bundle consisting of all antisymmetric covariant tensors. It has special significance, because one can define a connection-independent derivative on it, namely the exterior derivative. Sections of the exterior bundle..
Exterior covariant derivative
In mathematics, the exterior covariant derivative, sometimes also covariant exterior derivative, is a very useful notion for calculus on manifolds, which makes it possible to simplify formulas which use a connection. Given a tensor-valued differential k-form [\phi ] its exterior covaria..
Exterior derivative
In mathematics, the exterior derivative operator of differential geometry extends the concept of the differential of a function to differential forms of higher degree. It is important in the theory of integration on manifolds, and is the differential used to define de Rham and Alexander-Spanier coho..
Exterior Gateway Protocol
The Exterior Gateway Protocol (EGP) is a routing protocol for the Internet originally specified in 1982 by Eric C. Rosen of Bolt, Beranek and Newman, and David L. Mills. It was first described in [RFC 827] and formally specified in [RFC 904] (1984). EGP is a type of path vector ..
Exterior Insulation Finishing System
Exterior Insulation Finishing System (EIFS) is a stucco material usually applied to rigid insulation to provide an exterior protective coating on buildings. External links http://www.c-risk.com/Articles/dlg_EIFS_overview.htm Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems ("EIFS") is a type of cladding..
EXtério Demo Tapes
Québec rock band eXtério have recorded several demo tapes since their formation in 1992. The information available on these demo tapes is slim, but fairly complete. Contents 1 '''A.C.C.T.V.'''2 Track Listing3 Credited Band Members4 '''Éponyme'''5 Track Listing6 C..
Extermination
Extermination is the act of killing with the intention of eradicating demographics within a population. When applied to humans, the term genocide is more often used. Extermination of insects or vermin relates to the field of pest control. In the popular British television show Doctor Who "Extermina..
Extermination (game)
One of the first survival-horror games for the Sony Playstation 2. The Player is situated in Alaska and has to fight an alien race at an abandoned oil rig. ..
Extermination (video game)
Extermination is a video game for PlayStation 2. As it was a first-party game and came out very early in the system's life cycle, it was used as a showcase for the system at trade shows before release before its release. ..
Extermination camps in the Holocaust
The Holocaust Early elements Racial policy · Nazi eugenics · Nuremberg Laws Euthanasia · Concentration camps (List) Jews Nazi Germany, 1933 to 1939 Pogroms: Kristallnacht, Iaşi, Jedwabne, Lwów Ghettos: Warsaw, Łódź, Lwów, Kraków,Theresienstadt Einsatzgruppen:..
Extermination Order (Mormonism)
The "Extermination Order" is known in Latter Day Saint history as the executive order issued on October 27, 1838 by Missouri governor Lilburn Boggs to have Mormons driven from the state in response to what he termed "open and avowed defiance of the laws, and of having made war upon the people of thi..
Extermination through labour
Extermination through labour (German: ) was a Nazi German World War II principle that regulated the aims and purposes of most of their labour and concentration camps. The rule demanded that the inmates of German WWII camps be forced to work for the German war industry with only basic tools and min..
Exterminator
Exterminator could refer to A practitioner in pest control.Exterminator, a racehorse, the winner of the 1918 Kentucky DerbyOne of two books by William S. Burroughs:*The Exterminator, a 1960 work*Exterminator!, a 1973 short story collection.''The Exterminator, a 1980 movie starring Robert Ginty.Exte..
Exterminator!
Exterminator! is a short story collection written by William S. Burroughs and first published in 1973 (some editions such as the 1974 paperback illustrated at right label the book a novel). It is not to be confused with The Exterminator, another collection of stories Burroughs published in 1960. ..
Exterminator (horse)
Exterminator (May 30, 1915 - September 26, 1945) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse and the winner of the 1918 Kentucky Derby, and in 1922 won the Eclipse Award for Horse of the Year. The lanky chestnut colt was bred by F. D. "Dixie" Knight (Mrs. M.J. Mizner, Knight's mother, was said to be th..
Exterminator (roller coaster)
The Exterminator is a steel roller coaster located at Kennywood Park, in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh. It is an indoor wild mouse coaster with the theme of giant rats wreaking havoc on Kennywood's electric system. ..
Exterminator 2
Exterminator 2 is a 1984 action film written and directed by Mark Buntzman and starring Robert Ginty and Mario Van Peebles, with a cameo by Arye Gross. Plot summary [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Following somewhat incongrously from the previous fi..
Exterminatus
The planet Dolumar V is subjected to Exterminatus after a battle between the Imperium, the Tau, and the forces of Chaos. An orbiting ship obliterates the center of the Chaos corruption with a powerful lance strike Cyclonic Torpedoes are launched at the site, in order to wipe out anything ..
Exterminatus Now
Exterminatus Now is a webcomic drawn in Sonic-style artwork. Written mostly by Garry "Lothar" Webber and drawn by Alan "The Virus" Graham, with contributions by Martin Faulkner and Stuart Edney, it follows the adventures of two Inquisitors, a mercenary, and a daemon hunter as they fight the many ..
Externado San José
Externado San José is a parochial school run by the Society of Jesus in San Salvador, El Salvador. Brief history A recognized Catholic and private institution of basic and secondary education run by the Jesuits. It was founded in 1921 and operated as a school for boys until the 1970s, when it al..
Externality
In economics, an externality is the effect of a transaction between two parties on a third party who is not involved in the carrying out of that transaction. Externalities can be either positive, when an external benefit is generated, or negative, when an external cost is generated from a market t..
Externalization
''This article is about social philosophy. For externalization (of cost), in the context of economics, see externality. Externalization means to put something outside of its original borders, especially to put a human function outside of the human body. The opposite of externalization is internali..
Externals
The Externals were a fictional group of X-Men antagonists and subspecies of mutants. All of the Externals were originally conceived of and portrayed as immortal and having an extremely important role in the future and Apocalypse's arisal (as expressed by Cable), but eventually all but one were kil..
External audit staff
External audit staff refers to those audit professionals who perform an independent audit of an organization's financial statements. They are distinguished from internal auditors, who are members of the organization responsible for appraising its financial controls, practices and reporting. The pri..
External ballistics
External ballistics is the part of ballistics that refers to the behavior of a bullet after it exits the barrel and before it hits the target. When in flight, the main forces acting on the projectile are gravity and air resistance. The coordinate system that is used to specify the location of the ..
External beam radiotherapy
External beam radiotherapy otherwise known as teletherapy, is the most frequently used form of radiotherapy. The patient sits or lies on a couch and an external source of X-rays is pointed at a particular part of the body. The radiation interacts with tissues and is absorbed, damaging the DNA of the..
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External cephalic version
External cephalic version is a process by which a breech baby can sometimes be turned from buttocks or foot first to head first. It should only be attempted from 34 weeks on and often times is reserved for later due to the fact that breech presentation greatly decreases with every week. In this pr..
External combustion engine
An external combustion engine is a heat engine which burns fuel to heat a separate working fluid which then in turn performs work. Examples include steam engines and Stirling engines. For the same power, external combustion engines are often less compact and heavier than internal combustion engine..
External cost
In economics external cost refers to a negative side-effect of an economic transaction, an act of exchange, consumption, or production. It is the opposite of an external benefit and is often called a "negative externality." In a voluntary economic transaction between person X and Y, an external cost..
External Credit Assessment Institutions
Under the Basel II Accord framework for international banking regulation (developed by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision), banks are permitted to choose between two broad methodologies for calculating their capital requirements for credit risk (that is, how much money they must set aside to..
External Data Representation
eXternal Data Representation (XDR) is an IETF standard of the presentation layer in the OSI model. XDR allows data to be wrapped in an architecture independent manner so data can be transferred between heterogenous computer systems. Converting from the local representation to XDR is called encoding...
External debt
External debt (or foreign debt) is that part of the government debt of a country which is owed to creditors outside the country. This debt includes money owed to private commercial banks, other governments, or international financial institutions such as the IMF and World Bank. IMF defines it as "G..
External degree
An external degree is a degree offered by a university to students who have not attended the institution. These undergraduates may be called external students and may study at classes unconnected with the university, or independently, or by distance learning. They may obtain the degree by passing ex..
External electric load
If an electric circuit has a well-defined output terminal, the circuit connected to this terminal (or its input impedance) is the load. (The term 'load' may also refer to the power consumed by a circuit; that topic is not discussed here.) Load affects the performance of circuits that output voltag..
External fertilization
External fertilization is a form of fertilization in which a sperm cell is united with an egg cell external to the body of the female. Thus, the fertilization is said to occur "externally". This is distinct from internal fertilization where the union of the egg and sperm occur inside the female af..
External Fixation
An example of an external fixator which is being used in the treatment of a fractured radius bone. External fixation is a surgical routine to set bone fractures in which a cast would not allow proper alignment of the fracture. In this kind of reduction, holes are drilled into uninjured areas..
External hard drive
An external hard drive is a hard disk which is meant to be placed outside of the computer case. This allows expandability even if a computer's drive bays are full, and also provides an easily removable form of mass storage with very large capacity. External hard drives can either be made by a man..