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F'lon
F'lon is a fictional character in the Dragonriders of Pern series by Anne McCaffrey. He was the weyrleader of Benden Weyr and the rider of bronze Simanith. F'lon is mentioned in Dragonflight, the first book published in the series, as the father of two of its main characters, F'lar and F'nor. Howev..

F-Lock
The F-Lock key on a Microsoft keyboard The F-Lock key is on some Microsoft keyboards and a new concept facility for Microsoft Keyboards. The F-Lock key, depending on its state, will allow either a function key's (i.e. F1 through F12) "normal" operation or a new "enhanced" operation. The initi..

F-logic
F-logic (frame logic) is a knowledge representation- and ontology language. It accounts in a declarative fashion for structural aspects of object-oriented and frame-based languages. Features include, among others, object identity, complex objects, inheritance, polymorphism, query methods, encapsulat..

Flo
For the skeleton named Flo, of an extinct species of humanoid, discovered in 2003 and informally dubbed Hobbits see Homo floresiensis For the Fairtrade standard setting and certification body (FLO) see Fairtrade Labelling Organizations International Flo was an American television sitcom series wh..

Flo'ology
Flo'Ology is the third album released in 2005 by neo-soul duo, Floetry. It features the lead single "SupaStar" featuring rapper Common. It was released by Geffen. ..

Flo, Norway
Flo is a small village in the municipality of Stryn, Norway, located on the northern shore of Strynevatnet. Flo has become famous for raising national and international footballers, all of whom are related: The brothers Jostein Flo, Tore André Flo and Jarle Flo as well as their cousin Håvard Flo. ..

FLO-Cert GmbH
FLO-Cert GmbH is one of the two organizations part of the Fairtrade Labelling Organizations International. It ensures that producers and traders comply with the FLO Fairtrade Standards and that producers invest the benefits received through Fairtrade in their development. Operating independently fro..

Float
There are several meanings of float: pontoon, an air-filled vessel such as a boat or ship floats on water;buoyancyfloat (horse-drawn) is a small, low-loading vehicle, used for deliveries. Changing practises produced the electric milk float.float (parade), a decorated vehicle or platform, animal- or..

Float-zone silicon
Float-zone silicon is a high-purity alternative to silicon grown by the Czochralski process. The concentrations of impurities, such as carbon and oxygen are extremely low. Impurities such as nitrogen, which are thought to bring about an improvement in mechanical strength of the wafers, are now being..

Float.h
C++ Standard Library headers C Standard Library headers assert.h ctype.h errno.h float.h math.h stdio.h stdlib.h time.h The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. The..

Floater
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Impression of floaters, as seen against a blue sky. Floaters are deposits of various size, shape, consistency, refractive index, and motility within the eye's normally transparent vitreous humourCline D; Hofstetter HW; Griffin JR. Dictionary of Vis..

Floater (alien)
Floater Floater Autopsy The Floaters are a race of aliens that appear in the PC game [[X-COM: UFO Defense]]. Their name is derived from their ability to float through the air. They may have been inspired by the tales of floating aliens some supposed UFO witnesses have reported. Aside from..

Floater (band)
Floater is a hard rock/heavy metal band currently based in Portland, Oregon. They are well-known for their progressive concept albums and stylized storytelling, as well as their small yet devoted fanbase and their frequent shows in the Willamette Valley area. Contents 1 Band members2 ..

Floater (disambiguation)
A floater is a shadow-like shape that appears singly or together with several others in the field of vision of some individuals. Floater may also mean: Floater (alien), a race of enemy aliens in the X-COM computer game UFO DefenseFloater (band), a band based in Eugene, OregonFloating rate note, i..

Floating, gliding and sliding
Floating, gliding and sliding are a group of footwork-oriented dance techniques and styles closely related to popping, which attempt to create the illusion that the dancer's body is floating smoothly across the floor or that the legs are walking while the body travels in unexpected directions. Thou..

Floating (Eloy album)
Third album by the German progressive rock band Eloy. Released in 1974. Track listing All songs written by Eloy except where indicated."Floating" 3:59"The Light From Deep Darkness" 14:35"Castle in the Air" 7:13"Plastic Girl" 9:07"Madhouse" (lyrics written by Gordon Bennit) 5:15Bonus Tracks "Future..

Floating (psychological phenomenon)
Floating in this context means slipping (back) into altered states. People who leave a cult or sect that emphasizes chanting, meditation, monotonous singing etc. in order to reach a trance-like state (such as Hare Krishna) often experience momentarily slipping back into such a state. This experience..

Floating body effect
Floating body effect is the effect of dependence of the body potential of a transistor realized by the silicon on insulator technology on the history of its biasing and the carrier recombination processes. The transistor's body forms a capacitor against the insulated substrate; the charge accumulate..

Floating breech
A breech-block of a firearm that is not held rigidly to the barrel at the moment of firing, but instead is free to move in the opposite direction to the projectile. This can help to reduce the recoil induced in the body of the firearm so long as the subsequent motion of the breech-block is retarded ..

Floating Car Data
Floating Car Data or FCD is a method to determine the traffic speed on the road network. It is based on the collection of localisation data, speed, direction of travel and time information from driving vehicles. This data can be used as a source for traffic information. This means that every appropr..

Floating charge
A floating charge is a form of security (i.e. collateral, not to be confused with a security such as a bond or stock) for borrowing or other indebtedness, which can be granted by companies to lenders in the United Kingdom and certain other Commonwealth jurisdictions. It enables a company to offer s..

Floating cities (science fiction)
In science fiction, floating cities are settlements that use buoyancy to remain in the atmosphere of a planet. Buckminster Fuller first proposed the concept for Earth, by building a geodesic sphere that would be heated by sunlight, and float. A similar design would permit settlers to live on Venus..

Floating city
Floating city may mean: Ocean colonization, The construction of cities floating on water.Floating cities (science fiction), a science fiction concept of settlements that use buoyancy to remain floating in the atmosphere.Floating city may also refer to: Freedom Ship, a concept for a floating city s..

Floating continent
A floating continent is a very large landmass that hovers or flies above the ground. They appear in several video games, particularly role-playing games by SquareSoft. Some notable examples are: The floating continent in Final Fantasy III.The Kingdom of Zeal in Chrono Trigger.The Floating Contine..

Floating currency
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Floating dock
A floating dock is a platform or ramp supported by pontoons. These are usually joined to the shore with a ramp that rests upon the dock on rollers, to adjust for the vertical movement of the dock. The dock is usually held in place by vertical poles embedded in the soil under the water or by anchored..

Floating exchange rate
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Floating Fortress
Floating fortress is a term used to describe expansive sea bases (i.e. squadrons of commercial vessels loaded with heavy military equipment and supporting logistical stocks), as well as battleships or carriers which accompany the sea bases. The term's etymology is derived from the WWII-era B-17 Flyi..

Floating Gate Transistor
The floating gate transistor is a variant of transistor that is commonly used for non-volatile storage such as flash, EPROM and EEPROM memory. Floating gate transistors are almost always floating gate MOSFETs. Floating gate MOSFETs are useful because of their ability to store an electrical charge fo..

Floating island
This article is about the natural phenomenon. For the dessert, see floating island (dessert). For Angel Island, the floating island in the Sonic the Hedgehog series, see Angel Island (Sonic). Uros island Floating islands are a common natural phenomenon that are found in many parts of the wor..

Floating island (dessert)
A floating island (Île flottante) is a French dessert consisting of an "island" of meringue floating in a "sea" of custard. ..

Floating match
The floating match is a much-coveted magic effect in which a match is placed on a card and when the card is bent the match levitates above the card. The original was invented by Ben Harris, under the name of Cosmosis. The floating match is available at most magic shops. Method [Spoiler warning..

Floating match on card
The Floating Match on Card is a classic close-up magic effect. Effect A match is placed on the back of a playing card. The magician causes the match to appear to float about one centimeter off the playing card. The magician may pass another playing card under or over the match to "prove" it is ..

Floating oil production system
A Floating oil production system is an offshore system that concentrates on producing oil. Oil has been produced from offshore locations since the 1950s. Originally, all oil platforms sat on the seabed, but as exploration moved to deeper waters and more distant locations in the 1970s, floating pr..

Floating point
For the IEEE binary floating-point standard, see its page. Floating-point is a way of representing a subset of the real numbers in terms of an exponent, which is an integer, and a significand, which is a string of some chosen number of digits. Floating-point representation is very common because o..

Floating Point Systems
Floating Point Systems Inc. (FPS) was a Beaverton, Oregon vendor of minisupercomputers. The company was founded in 1970 by former Tektronix engineer Norm Winningstad. The original goal of the company was to supply floating point coprocessors for minicomputers. In 1976, the AP-120B array processor ..

Floating point unit
A floating point unit (FPU) is a part of a computer system specially designed to carry out operations on floating point numbers. Typical operations are floating point arithmetic (such as addition and multiplication), but some systems may be capable of performing exponential or trigonometric calculat..

Floating power
Floating Power was a technology developed in the 1920s by the United States automobile firm of Chrysler. It was a new means of attaching an engine to its chassis, with the intention of reducing vibration. Four-cylinder engines of the day started and rode rather roughly, transmitting the torque to t..

Floating Production Storage and Offloading
Terra Nova FPSO.(''Petro-Canada) Terra Nova FPSO schematic.(''Petro-Canada) A Floating Production, Storage and Offloading vessel (FPSO; also called a "unit" and a "system") is a type of floating tank system used by the offshore oil and gas industry and designed to take all of the oil or..

Floating raft system
Floating raft is type of foundation, invented by John Root, that protects against settlement and the liquification of soft soil due to seismic activity. It was a necessary innovation in the development of tall buildings in the wet soil of Chicago in the 19th century. For a floating raft foundation..

Floating rate note
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Floating rib
Floating ribs (costae fluitantes) are four atypical ribs (two lowermost pairs, XI-XII) in the human ribcage. They are called so because they are attached to the vertebrae only, and not to the sternum or cartilage coming off of the sternum. Some people are missing one of the two pairs. Others ha..

Floating signifier
Floating signifiers are signifiers without referents, such as a word that doesn't point to any actual object. Claude Lévi-Strauss originated this term. The notion of floating signifiers is used in some more textual forms of postmodernism. It can be applied to concepts such as race and gender, as ..

Floating storage and offloading unit
A Floating Storage and Offloading unit (FSO) is, as its name suggests, a floating storage device, usually for oil. FSOs are commonly used in oil fields where it is not possible or efficient to lay a pipe-line to the shore. The production platform will transfer the oil to the FSO where it will be st..

Floating timeline
A floating timeline (also known as a sliding timescale) is a device used in fiction, particularly by DC and Marvel Comics, to explain why characters created years or even decades ago, seem to have aged little or at all since their inception. Characters who debuted as teens in the 1940s, such as Rob..

Floating tone
A floating tone is a morpheme that contains no consonants, no vowels, but only tone. It cannot be pronounced by itself, but affects the tones of neighboring morphemes. An example occurs in Bambara. Bambara has two phonemic tones, high and low. In this language, the definite article is a floating l..

Floating Weeds
Floating Weeds (浮草, Ukikusa) is a 1959 film directed by Yasujiro Ozu and shot in colour by Kazuo Miyagawa, one of Japan's most highly regarded cinematographers. It is a remake of Ozu's own black-and-white silent film A Story of Floating Weeds (1934). Plot summary [Spoiler warningSpoiler ..

Floating World
Floating World is the sixth album by Anathallo, self-released in 2006. Contents 1 Album Text2 Track listing3 Song facts4 External link Album Text Recorded at home by Glenn Hills & Anathallo Drums and electric guitars recorded at Glow in the Dark Studios by Matt Goldman Mix..

Floating zone crystal growth
Floating zone crystal growth is a method of growing cylindrical boules of very high purity single crystal Silicon for use in the semiconductor industry. It is arguably one of the most enabling techniques developed in the information era, pioneered by Siemens AG to allow integrated circuits to be mas..

Floatstick
A floatstick is a device to measure fuel levels in modern large aircraft. It made up of two tubes, one enclosed within the other, around which is a ring-shaped float that contains a magnet. There is also a magnet attached to the top of the floatstick. The floatstick is withdrawn from the bottom of t..

FloAts Mobile Agent
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. floAt's Mobile Agent or FMA is an open-source software program that is used to communicate with and control various mobile phones from a PC. F..

Float (album)
Float is underground rapper Aesop Rock's first major release, under the Mush record label. It was released in 1999. Track listing "Float""Commencement at the Obedience Academy""Big Bang""Garbage""I'll Be OK" (feat. Slug)"Breakfast with Blockhead""Basic Cable""Fascination""Oxygen""Skip Town""6B P..

Float (breakdancing move)
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Float (finance)
The free float of a public company is an estimate of proportion of shares that are not held by large owners and that are not stock with sales restrictions (restricted stock that cannot be sold until they become unrestricted stock). It's usually defined as: All shares outstandingLess shares held b..

Float (money supply)
In economics, float makes up the smallest part of the money supply. Float occurs when there is a delay in the clearing of payments between banks. It is most obvious in the time delay between when you write a check and when the funds to cover that check are deducted from your account. Once the holde..

Float (parade)
Carnival float in the Blacks and Whites Carnival in Pasto, Colombia A float is a decorated platform, either built on a vehicle or towed behind one, which is a component of many festive parades, such as the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, the Key West Fantasy Fest parade, and the Tournament of ..

Float (project management)
Float in project management is the amount of time that a terminal element in a project network can be delayed by, without causing a delay to: subsequent terminal elements (free float)project completion date (total float). Sometimes called slack. See also List of project management topics ..

Float chamber
A float chamber is a device for automatically regulating the supply of a liquid to a system. It is most typically found in the carburettor of a normally aspirated internal combustion engine, where it automatically arranges for the smooth supply of fuel to the engine. However, this arrangement is fou..

Float glass
Float glass is made by melting raw materials consisting of sand, limestone, soda ash, dolomite, iron oxide and salt cake. The raw materials are mixed together and fed into a large furnace that is natural gas or fuel oil fired. The raw materials, referred to as batch, blend together to form a large..

Float On
Float On can refer to: Float On (The Floaters song)Float On (Modest Mouse song) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. ..

Float On (Modest Mouse song)
"Float On" was the first single released from Modest Mouse's album Good News for People Who Love Bad News. The song was released on February 14, 2004 and was the first Modest Mouse song to gain mainstream popularity. Single The following tracks appeared on the single: Float On (Brock/Modest Mouse..

Float switch
A float switch is a device used to sense the level of liquid within a tank. The switch may actuate a pump, an indicator, an alarm, or other device. Float switches range from small to large and may be as simple as a mercury switch inside a hinged float or as complex as a series of optical or conduct..

Float Trippers
Float Trippers is an episode from season 1 of the Camp Lazlo animated series. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. When Lazlo, Raj, and Clam are eating at the mess hall, Raj takes his retainer out and when it is in Leaky lake (on a tray with milk and a ..

Float valve
A float valve is a mechanical feedback mechanism that regulates fluid level by using a float to drive an inlet valve such that a higher fluid level will force the valve closed whilst a lower fluid level will force the valve open. This is an example of negative feedback. See also ballcock. ..

Flobecq
Flobecq (Dutch: Vloesberg) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Hainaut. On January 1 2005 Flobecq had a total population of 3,239 (1,527 males and 1,687 females). The total area is 23.00 km² which gives a population density of 140.82 inhabitants per km². ..

Floc
Floc can refer to either: FLOC (all capital letters) is the abbreviation for the Farm Labor Organizing Committee, a labor unionor floc is flake of solute that comes out of solution during the process of flocculationFLoC can also mean Federated Logic Conference.This is a [disambiguationdisambi..

Floccinaucinihilipilification
Floccinaucinihilipilification [listen] ([Media helphelp]·[info]) is the act or habit of estimating or describing something as worthless, or making something to be worthless by said means. At 29 letters, it is the longest non-technical word in the first edition of the..

Flocculation
Flocculation refers to a process where a solute comes out of solution in the form of floc or "flakes." The term is also used to refer to the process by which fine particulates are caused to clump together into floc. The floc may then float to the top of the liquid, settle to the bottom of the liquid..

Flocculus
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Flocking
Flocking has more than one meaning: flocking (behavior)flocking (texture) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. ..

Flocking (behavior)
Flocking is a common demonstration of emergence and emergent behavior, first simulated in 1986 by Craig Reynolds with his simulation program, Boids. It is a simulation of simple agents which are allowed to move, with basic rules governing their movement. The result is alike to a flock of birds, a sc..

Flocking (texture)
Flocking is a type of texture applied to a surface. Flocking is used in many ways. One example is in modeling, where a grassy texture may be applied to a surface to make it look more realistic. Another is on a Christmas tree, which may be flocked with a fluffy white spray to simulate snow. Other t..

Flockton
Flockton is a village in West Yorkshire halfway between Huddersfield and Wakefield with a population of 1,176 according to the 2001 census. It is 11km (7 m) east from Huddersfield and 12km (7.5 miles) west of Wakefield. The village extends along the A637 Barnsley Road. The village was known for ..

Flockton Grey
Flockton Grey was the British racehorse at the centre of one of the largest betting scandals to hit British horseracing, which remains the best-known case of a corrupt trainer and owner using a ringer to race in place of another horse. Because of the use of a ringer, Flockton Grey did not actually r..

Flock (album)
Flock is the third album by Irish band Bell X1. Track listing Reacharound (3:10)Flame (3:53)Rocky Took A Lover (4:10)He Said She Said (4:25)Bad Skin Day (5:56)Natalie (3:54)Bigger Than Me (3:52)Just Like Mr Benn (4:27)My First Born For A Song (5:25)Trampoline (4:48)Lamposts (7:40)..

Flock (Michael Christian)
Michael Christian's Flock is a 42 foot tall sculpture made of welded steel. First seen at Burning Man in 2001, it was later donated in November of 2005 to the city of San Francisco by the Black Rock Arts Foundation as a temporary installation lasting until mid-February 2006. References [Bla..

Flock (web browser)
Flock is both a web browser heavily based upon Mozilla Firefox and other Mozilla technologies, and is also the name of the company developing the web browser. Flock's creators call it a "social browser", due to its ability to interact with popular social networking web services. Such web services ..

Flock of Dodos
Flock of Dodos is a documentary film by American evolutionary biologist and filmmaker Randy Olson. It highlights the debate between proponents of the concept of intelligent design and the scientific establishment that supports evolution. The documentary was first screened publicly on February 2,..

Flodafors
Flodafors is a small village of Katrineholm Municipality in Södermanland County, Sweden. Neighbouring villages are Bie and Valla. Flodafors is often called Floda for convenience. ..

Floda BoIF
Floda BoIF is a Swedish football club located in Lerum. The club, formed 11 February 1935, is currently playing in the third highest Swedish league, Division 2. External links [Floda BoIF] - official site |- !style="background:#BFD7FF;"| |- style="text-align:center;" |width="25%"|..

Flodden Wall
The Flodden Wall was a defensive structure built around Edinburgh after the disastrous Battle of Flodden (1513), in which King James IV was killed. The construction was a response to threatened English invasion after a war started by James in support of the French and the 'Auld Alliance'. Although c..

Flodin process
Flodin process is a process for manufacturing steel. Using a specially constructed electrical furnace a mixture of hematite and coal are smelted in a continuous process, with the reduced metal accumulating at the bottom of the furnace, where it can be tapped off. ..

Flodoard
Flodoard (894–966) was a French chronicler. He was born at Épernay, and educated at Reims in the cathedral school which had been established by Archbishop Fulcon (822-900). As canon of Reims, and favourite of the archbishops Herivaeus (d. 922) and Seulfus (d. 925), he occupied while still y..

Floella Benjamin
Floella Benjamin OBE (born September 23 1949) is known to a generation of Britons as a presenter of popular children's programmes such as Play School and Playaway. Biography Benjamin was born in Trinidad and Tobago and emigrated to the UK in the 1960s. After a spell as an actress, she began presen..

Floer homology
In mathematics, Floer homology refers to a family of homology theories which share similar characteristics and are believed by experts to be closely related. Some of these theories are due directly to Andreas Floer, while others are derived or inspired by his work. They are all modelled upon Morse..

Floetry
Floetry is a female British R&B, neo soul, and hip hop duo. The members of the group are singer/songwriter Marsha "the Songstress" Ambrosius and emcee/songwriter Natalie "the Floacist" Stewart. The women met through their love of basketball and formed a friendship. Ambrosius attended Brits Perfo..

Flog
Flog may refer to: A blog on FreenetA photologFlagellation (also known as flogging)British or Australian slang meaning sellA fake blog typically used as a sales toolA flipped blog developed for subsequent saleA blog devoted to food This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of a..

Flogg
AKA Brakk. Flogg is a fictional character of The New Adventures of He-Man. He is the leader of the Evil Mutants from the planet Denebria. Action Figure Evil Mutant Leader of the goon squad from the alien planet Denebria located in the Tri-Solar System. Flogg has a nasty temper and lashes out with ..

Flogger
A flogger (from the verb to flog) can be: A disciplinarian who flogs, i.e. administers a flogging as a physical punishment, or in BDSM;A multi-tongue whipping implement specially made to use for such fetish and/or erotic BDSM flogging, usually of the cat o' nine tails -, scourge- or martinet-type, ..

Flogging a Dead Horse
Flogging a Dead Horse is a compilation album of singles by the Sex Pistols, released after their break-up, and includes the four songs that were issued as singles A-sides from Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols with three of their B-sides, as well as the six A-sides that were issued o..

Flogging Molly
Flogging Molly is a seven-piece Irish American Celtic punk band, that formed in Los Angeles and is currently signed under SideOneDummy Records. The band currently consists of: Dave King (vocals, acoustic guitar, bodhran, banjo, spoons, backing vocals on "Cruel Mistress" and "Queen Anne's Revenge..

Flogsta
Flogsta is a neighbourhood in the western outskirts of the Swedish town of Uppsala. Most of its inhabitants are students attending Uppsala University or the SLU. Around 2000 of those live in Sernanders väg, a student housing area made up of twelve seven-story buildings on top of a minor hill, surro..

Flomaton, Alabama
Flomaton is a town in Escambia County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 1,588. Geography Flomaton is located at [31°0′32″N, 87°15′21″W] (31.008921, -87.255746)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has..

Flom Township, Minnesota
Flom Township is a township in Norman County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 226 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 93.5 km² (36.1 mi²). 93.2 km² (36.0 mi²) of it is land and 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (0.36..

Flong
Flong is a term in printing which refers to a kind of stereotype used in a rotary press. Invented in Lyon in 1829 by the French printer Claude Genoux, a flong was a papier-mâché mould taken of a set of type which could then be curved to fit the cylinder of a rotary press. A further improvement to..

Flonix
Flonix, headquartered in Lyon, France, was a software company created in April 2004. Flonix aimed to provide portable, innovative and easy to use USB desktop operating system solutions. Flonix produced Flonix USB Edition, an innovative compact GNU/Linux operating system for the PC architecture that..

Flonix USB Edition
Flonix USB Edition is a compact GNU/Linux operating system for the x86 architecture that runs from USB flash drives. Flonix USB Edition is produced by Flonix and can be found on USB keydrives (at least 128 MB). The current version is i-usb 1.2. Flonix USB Edition have a complete user friendly des..

Flood
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A flood (in Old English flod, a word common to Teutonic languages; compare German Flut, Dutch vloed from the same root as is seen in flow, float) is an overflow of water, an expanse of water submerging land, a deluge. In the sense..

Floodability
Floodability may refer to one of the following. Floodability, a characteristic of the construction of a ship to resist flooding.Floodability (powder) of powderized materials, its tendency to liquid-like flow due to natural fluidization of a mass of particles by air (aeration).The risk of flooding o..

Flooded (Buffy episode)
"Flooded" is the fourth episode of season 6 of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. See also List of Buffy the Vampire Slayer episodes. Contents 1 Plot synopsis1.1 Summary1.2 Expanded overview2 Writing and acting3 Production details4 Quotes and trivia5&n..

Flooded engine
Flooded engine is a term referring to an internal combustion engine which has been fed an excessively rich air-fuel mixture that cannot be ignited. This is caused by the mixture exceeding the upper explosive limit for the particular fuel. An engine in this condition will fail to start until the exce..

Flooded grasslands and savannas
Flooded grasslands and savannas are a biome, generally located at subtropical and tropical latitudes, where flooding is very frequent. It is characterized by water : very wettemperature : warmsoils : nutrient rich soil Flooded grasslands and savannas ecoregions Afrotropic Flooded grasslands and sa..

Floodgate
Floodgates are adjustable gates to control water flow in reservoir, stream or levee systems. They may be designed to set spillway crest heights in dams, to adjust flow rates in sluices and canals, or they may be designed to stop water flow entirely as part of a levee or storm surge system. Since..

Floodgate Effect
"Floodgate Effect" refers to a generic situation where a small action can result in a huge effect with no easily discernable limit. The original analogy is that of a floodgate, which once opened, no matter how small, will cause water on both sides of the gate to balanced up. It might also be used ..

Floodgate Records
Floodgate Records is a christian label based in Costa Mesa, CA dedicated to developing independent artists. Floodgate Records is part of the EastWest Records family of labels. Contents 1 Current Bands2 Past Bands3 See also4 External link Current Bands BernardCool Hand LukeFor..

Flooding (Australian football)
For other uses, see Flood (disambiguation). Flooding is a tactic used in the sport of Australian rules football. It involves the coach releasing players in the forward line from their set positions and directing them to the opposition forward area, congesting the area and making it more difficult ..

Flooding (computer networking)
Flooding in computer networking is a simple routing algorithm. Send every incoming packet out every outgoing link. It is important when using flooding to stop duplicated packets circulating forever. Possible methods include Put a hopcount or time to live on each packet (start at the diameter of ..

Flooding (psychology)
Flooding is a psychotherapeutic technique used to help patients heal their traumatic memories. It works by exposing the patient to their painful memories, with the goal of reintegrating their repressed emotions with their current awareness. Flooding was invented by a psychologist named Thomas Stam..

Flooding (therapy)
This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject.Please help recruit one, or improve this page yourself}} if you can. See [discussion page] for details. Flooding - This is a form of psychologicaltherapy for the treatment of phobias. It is called an exposure..

Flooding algorithm
A flooding algorithm is an algorithm for distributing material to every part of a connected network. The name derives from the concept of inundation by a flood. Flooding algorithms are used in systems such as Usenet and peer-to-peer file sharing systems and as part of some routing protocols, inclu..

Flooding of the Nile
Flooding of the Nile was an important cycle in Ancient Egypt. It is also celebrated as an annual holiday on August 15 known as Wafaa El-Nil. It is celebrated in the Coptic Church by ceremonially throwing a martyr's relic into the river. Hence the name Esba` al-shahīd (the martyr's finger). Amr ib..

Floodland
Floodland is the second album by The Sisters of Mercy, released in 1987. Composed and produced by Andrew Eldritch, it marked a change of direction from guitar-oriented rock towards synthesizer-based productions. Contents 1 Overview2 Controversies3 Track listing4 Singles5&nbs..

Floodlights (sport)
Floodlights are large, powerful lights used to illuminate a field or pitch during low-light conditions whilst a sports event is being held. In the top tiers of most football leagues it is a requirement for football stadiums to have them. ..

FloodNet
The Zapatista Tactical FloodNet is a Java Applet that assists in the execution of virtual sit-ins by automatically reloading the targeted website several times every minute. Additionally, it allows for users to post statements to the site by sending them to the server log. FloodNet was created by ..

Floodplain
Gravel floodplain of glacial river near Snow Mountains in Alaska, August 10, 1902 . Floodplains are areas of relatively flat land bordering a river that are inundated fully and partly when the river floods. Floodplains are formed by fluvial erosion and deposition of sediment during floods. T..

Floodplane
Floodplane is an American rock band noted for jamming and improvisation based out of Des Moines,Iowa. The band's current four members have performed together for the better part of 10 years. Their music has elements of a wide variety of genres, including rock, jazz, bluegrass, heavy metal, folk..

Floods (song)
Floods was the 9th song from the Pantera album The Great Southern Trendkill. It was voted to have the 15th greatest guitar solo of all time by Guitar World magazine. ..

Floods in Bangladesh
Bangladesh, being located at the confluence of several of South Asia's major rivers, suffers from floods almost every year. Major portions of the country are part of the Ganges Delta, the largest flood plain in the world. The floods have caused havoc in Bangladesh throughout history, especially duri..

Floods in the Netherlands
838 December 26: A large part of the northwest of the Netherlands was flooded by a storm. Lack of good dikes was an important cause of this flood disaster. Bishop Prudentius of Troyes describes this flood; he said there were 2437 victims. This flood is also described in the Annales Xantenses.1014 Se..

Floods in the United States
Floods in the United States are generally caused by excessive rainfall, excessive snowmelt, and dam failure. Below is a list of flood events that were of significant impact to the country. Contents 1 Prehistoric ..

Floodwood
Floodwood may refer to: Floodwood, MinnesotaFloodwood Township, Minnesota redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..

Floodwood, Minnesota
Floodwood is a city in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 503 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.1 km² (0.4 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 503 people, 254 hous..

Floodwood Township, Minnesota
Floodwood Township is a township in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 325 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 91.9 km² (35.5 mi²). 90.2 km² (34.8 mi²) of it is land and 1.7 km² (0.6 mi²) of ..

Flood (album)
Flood is the third studio album by They Might Be Giants, and their first with a major label, Elektra Records. It was released in 1990. It was recorded in 1989 at Skyline Studios in New York City. The first single, "Birdhouse In Your Soul," reached number 3 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks Cha..

Flood (computer game)
Flood is a computer game developed by Bullfrog Productions. It was published for the Amiga and Atari ST in 1990 by Electronic Arts. The object of the game is to control a little character and use high powered weapons such as grenades, flame-thrower and time bombs to destroy enemies and find the ex..

Flood (disambiguation)
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A flood is an overflow of water upon the land. Flood may also mean: Great Flood, a widespread theme in many mythologiesBiblical flood, of the Hebrew BiblePeople:* Ann Flood, American actress* Chris Flood, Irish politician* Clare ..

Flood (song)
"Flood" is a song written and performed by Jars of Clay. It is considered by most fans of the band to be their "breakthrough" song, with sudden success coming in both the contemporary Christian music and alternative rock genres. It was released in 1995 on their self-titled debut album, Jars of Cl..

Flood (Young Ones episode)
"Flood" was the sixth episode of British sitcom The Young Ones. It was written by Ben Elton, Rik Mayall and Lise Mayer, and directed by Paul Jackson. It was first aired on BBC2 on 14 December 1982 and was the final episode of the first series. Characters As with all episodes of The Young Ones, the..

Flood basalt
A flood basalt is a giant volcanic eruption that coats large stretches of land or the ocean floor with basalt lava. Flood basalts have occurred on continental scales in prehistory, creating great plateaus and mountain ranges that have survived many millions of years. The Deccan Traps of central In..

Flood bypass
A flood bypass is a region of land or a large man-made structure that is designed to convey excess flood waters from a river or stream in order to reduce the risk of flooding on the natural river or stream near a key point of interest, such as a city. Flood bypasses, sometimes called floodways, oft..

Flood control
Flood control is a feature of many communication protocols designed to prevent overwhelming of a destination receiver. Such controls can be implemented either in software or in hardware, and will often request that the message be resent after the receiver has finished processing. Internet forums ..

Flood Control Act
There are multiple laws known as the Flood Control Act: Flood Control Act of 1917Flood Control Act of 1928, passed in the wake of the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927Flood Control Act of 1936Flood Control Act of 1937Flood Control Act of 1938Flood Control Act of 1939Flood Control Act of 1941Flood Con..

Flood Control Act of 1934
The Flood Control Act of 1934 is an Act of Congress in the United States which granted authority to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for the designing and building of flood control projects.[#endnote_haddow1] It is often regarded as a piece of legislation that had a significant impact on e..

Flood Control Act of 1944
The Flood Control Act of 1944 (P.L. 78–534), enacted in the 2nd session of the 78th Congress, is a United States federal law that authorized the construction of thousands of dams and levees across the United States. It also established substantial changes in policy. The Act was signed by Presi..

Flood fill
Flood fill, also called seed fill, is an algorithm that determines the area connected to a given node in a multi-dimensional array. It is used in the "bucket" fill tool of paint programs to determine which parts of a bitmap to fill with color, and in puzzle games such as Puyo Puyo, Lumines, Magical..

Flood forecasting
Flood forecasting is the use of real-time precipitation and streamflow data in rainfall-runoff and streamflow routing models to forecast flow rates and water levels for periods ranging from a few hours to days ahead, depending on the size of the watershed or river basin. [link] External ..

Flood geology
Part of the series onCreationism Submarine canyon formation Proponents of Flood Geology argue that such submarine canyons were formed as the floodwaters receded from the continents. Such extensions are found in the Congo, Amazon, Ganges, and Hudson rivers, they are generally understood to be geo..

Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2004
The Bunning-Bereuter-Blumenauer Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2004 reformed the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and the terms of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 It was designed to "reduce losses to properties for which repetitive flood insurance claim payments have been made." The ..

Flood in Miskolc, 1878
The Hungarian city of Miskolc lies on the drainage area of the river Sajó and the stream Szinva. Both the river and the stream played an important part in the development of the city, but during great rains they also meant danger. There were floods in 1691, 1788, 1813, 1845 and 1853, but the lar..

Flood plain
Flood Plain along Lynches River'' Johnsonville, South Carolina Showing high water mark on tupelo and cypress In geography, a flood plain is a plain formed of sediment, typically dropped by a river. When the slope down which a river runs has become very slight, it is unable to carry the sedi..

Flood Range
The Flood Range ([76°03′S 134°30′W]) is an Antarctic range of large snow-covered mountains extending in an E-W direction for about 96 km (60 mi) and forming a right angle with the southern end of the Ames Range in Marie Byrd Land. Discovered by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition in 1934 ..

Flood search routing
Flood search routing: In a telephone network, non-deterministic routing in which a dialed number received at a switch is transmitted to all switches, i.e., flooded, in the area code directly connected to that switch; if the dialed number is not an affiliated subscriber at that switch, the number is..

Flood The Tanks
Flood The Tanks is an album by the Northern Irish singer songwriter, Iain Archer. The album was originally released in 2004, but was later re-packaged and re-released on a different label in 2005. Track listing "Pressure Drop" – 3:24"Running In Dreams" – 3:29"Boy Boy Boy" – 4:25"Not Your..

Flood tide (disambiguation)
Flood tide may refer to: The rising tide of an oceanFlood Tide, an anthology of short fiction in the Merovingen Nights science fiction series 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..

Flood wall
A flood wall (or floodwall) is a man-made primarily vertical barrier designed to temporarily contain the waters of a river or other waterway which may rise to unusual levels during seasonal or extreme weather events. Flood walls are mainly used on locations where space is scarce, such as citie..

Flood watch
A Flood watch is issued when weather conditions are favorable for very heavy rain and flash flooding. A Flood warning is issued when flooding in a certain area is imminant or occuring. In Canada, a heavy rainfall warning (which indicates rainfall amounts that could produce flooding are expected) ..

Flook
This article is about the Anglo-Irish band. For other uses, see 'Disambiguation' at the end of the article. Flook is an Anglo-Irish band playing traditional-style instrumental music, although much is penned by the band themselves. Their music is typified by extremely fast, sometimes percussive, flu..

Flook (cartoon)
Flook was a cartoon strip by "Trog" in the Daily Mail newspaper, which ran from 1949 to 1984. The main characters were a young boy called Rufus and his animal friend, Flook. They inhabited a satirical fantasy-world populated by larger-than-life characters, most of whom bore a striking resemblance t..

Floor
This article is about the floor of a room or building. In mathematics, see floor function. In finance, see interest rate floor. In gymnastics, see floor (gymnastics) A hardwood floor (parquetry) is a popular feature in many houses. In architecture, a floor is generally the lower horizontal su..

Floorball
A floorball match between powerhouses Sweden (yellow) and Finland (white) Floorball is an indoor team sport played using composite sticks with a plastic vented blade where the aim is to put a light plastic ball into the opponent's goal. Floorball is most popular in Sweden, Finland and Switzer..

Floorcloth
A floorcloth, or floor-cloth, is a term for a cloth, normally of flannel, used for cleaning floors. The term was previously used also for materials used in place of carpeting or to protect expensive carpets, such as oilcloth, Kamptulicon or other materials. This use is considered somewhat antiquated..

Floored
Floored is Sugar Ray's second album, released on June 24, 1997. It includes the major hit "Fly". Track listing "RPM" – 3:21"Breathe" – 3:26"Anyone" – 3:29"Fly" (Featuring Super Cat) – 4:52"Speed Home California" – 2:42"High Anxiety" – 3:31"Tap, Twist, Snap" &nd..

Floorfillers
Floorfillers is a dance album compilation brand by All Around The World Records (in association with UMTV) that has evolved from a range of separate compilations that AATW used to compile for a number of Northern radio stations in Emap's Big City Hits network. Even though these albums would feature ..

Floorfiller (A*Teens)
Floorfiller was A*Teens' second single from their third album "Pop 'Til You Drop!". The funky-dance track was released on radio in July 2002 in North America and in August 2002 in South America. It reached #6 in Mexico, #1 in Argentina, #15 in Chile and #1 on Radio Disney in the United States. T..

Floorfiller (DVD Single)
Floorfiller was A*Teens first DVD Single taken from their third album "Pop 'Til You Drop!". The DVD Single was released in the US Only to promote the album and the video. MCA thought it would be good to release this DVD Single. it sold relatively well in the US although, this DVD Single wasn't i..

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Flooring
Flooring is the general term for a permanent covering of a floor. It is usually used to mean parquetry, but it can also refer to carpets, laminate flooring, raised flooring, and linoleum. ..

Floorless roller coaster
Superman la Atracción de Acero Movie World Madrid The floorless roller coaster design is a modification of the standard multiple-inversion steel coaster that features cars with no floors for foot placement. This gives the rider a much more open feeling than the view from older looping coaste..

Floormaster
Floormasters are enemies in some Legend of Zelda games Ocarina of Time Floormasters Floormasters are enemies in the game [[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time]]. They take the form of dead hands with clawlike fingernails. Floormasters are rather difficult to defeat at first. When a Floormaster i..

Floorplanning
Floorplanning is the act of designing a birds eye view of a structure. In terms of electronic design automation, floorplanning takes in some of the geometrical limitations in a design. Examples of this are bonding pads for contacting off-chip (often using wire bonding are normally located at the ci..

Floorplan (integrated circuits)
In semiconductor device design, a floorplan of an integrated circuit is a diagram of the actual placement of its major components within the chip area. The image below is a mock chip floorplan, shown in a VLSI layout editor window. ..

Floorpunch
Floorpunch was a straight edge hardcore band from New Jersey. Spearheaded the 1997 youth crew hardcore punk revival with In My Eyes and Ten Yard Fight. Floorpunching is also a move used in Hardcore Dancing ..

Floors Castle
Floors Castle in Kelso, Scotland is the seat of the Duke of Roxburghe. Despite its name it is a country house, rather than a fortress. It has the common 18th century layout of main block and two symmetrical service wings. It was built in around 1721 by William Adam for the 1st Duke, incorporating..

Floor (gymnastics)
A Canadian gymnast trains on a floor. The floor is a gymnastics apparatus. It is used by both male and female gymnasts. Contents 1 Dimensions2 Scoring and rules (WAG)3 Scoring and rules (MAG)4 External links Dimensions Measures of the apparatus are published by the FI..

Floor 13
Floor 13 can refer to: The thirteenth floor of a building.Floor 13, a computer game by Virgin InteractiveFloor 13, a Canadian Rock Band http://floor13.ca/ This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, yo..

Floor 13 (game)
Floor 13 is a single-player computer game set in the United Kingdom, where the player is the director of a secret governmental agency involved in clandestine domestic operations. The headquarters is hidden on the thirteenth floor of a building in London's Docklands, hence the title. The game was d..

Floor area ratio
In the field of zoning, floor area ratio refers to a limit on how much total space, expressed as a fraction of the total size of the parcel of land involved, may be consumed by the floor or floors of a building or buildings constructed on the parcel. For example, if the relevant zoning ordinance pe..

Floor crossing (South Africa)
This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject.Please help recruit one, or improve this page yourself}} if you can. See [discussion page] for details. Floor crossing in South Africa is a controversial system under which Members of Parliament, Members of Pro..

Floor function
In mathematics, the floor function for a real number x, floor(x) also denoted by [\lfloor x \rfloor] is the function defined as [ \lfloor x \rfloor=\sup\/n\le x\}]. This is, the largest integer less than or equal to x. For example, floor(2.9) = 2, floor(−2) = −2 an..

Floor Games
Floor Games was written by science fiction author H. G. Wells in 1911 and is a lighthearted, sometimes humorous discussion about the theory, purpose, and methodology of playing a variety of children's games with models, miniatures, and other props. Floor Games is often somewhat misleadingly charac..

Floor Jansen
Floor Jansen is the lead singer of the Dutch band After Forever. Biography Floor Jansen was born on February 21st, 1981. She was sixteen when she joined Apocalypse (the name of the band After Forever in its early days) in 1997, and three years later the band released its first album, Prison of Des..

Floor Leader
Floor Leaders are important leaders in the United States Senate. They are elected by their respective party conferences to serve as the chief Senate spokesmen for their parties and to manage and schedule the legislative and executive business of the Senate. By custom, the Presiding Officer gives the..

Floor limit
A floor limit is the amount of money above which credit or debit card transactions must be authorised. The limit can vary from store to store. Floor limits do not apply to certain types of debit card (such as Visa Electron and Solo), as these cards require authorisation for every transaction to pr..

Floor loan
redirect [[Template:Not verified]]Floor Loan is mostly associated with mortgage and property loans. It is the minimum amount of money a lender is willing to provide on a commercial loan for a building that is to be tenant-occupied. This loan is progressively funded as the building is constructed an..

Floor Medallions
Floor Medallions are generally a centerpiece of flooring design the can be made with various flooring materials including natural stone, wood, metal, tile, glass or a variety of other materials suitable for flooring. The pattern can be created using various methods such as mosaic, intarsia, and marq..

Floor model
A floor model is a piece of equipment placed in a retail shop's sales area for display purposes. Floor models are taken out of their packaging, and (if possible) plugged in to an electric outlet, cable or satellite television feed, or local area network--especially when the floor model is demonstrat..

Floor numbering
Elevator plate with floor numbering. In many buildings in the U.S. and Canada, there is no thirteenth floor. Floor numbering is the numbering scheme used for a building's floors; it varies depending on the level of the "first floor" and on the names given to the subterranean levels. Rooms num..

Floor plan
Typical U.S. house floor plan. Floorplan of Kazan Cathedral, St.Petersburg For computer chip diagrams, see Floorplan (integrated circuits) A floor plan (floorplan) in architecture and building engineering is a scale diagram of the arrangements of rooms in one story of a building. It is ..

Floor plate
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Floor privileges of the United States Senate
The privilege of the floor (or floor privileges) determines who is allowed on the floor of the U.S. Senate and under what circumstances, as delineated by Rule XXIII of the Standing Rules of the United States Senate. Only senators, their staff, and Senate officers (the Sergeant at Arms and Secretary)..

Floor space index
Floor space index (abbreviated FSA) is the ratio of the total floor area of a building to the gross area of the lot the building is located upon. For example, a floor space index of 3 would mean the total floorspace of a building could be up to three times the area of the lot. ..

Floor Space Index
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since May 2006. FSI(Floor Surface Index)is t..

Floor Thirteen
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Floor tom
The Drum kit ..

Floor to ceiling sandwich
In civil engineering the floor to ceiling sandwich is part of a multi-storey building: it is everything that lies between (and including) the ceiling tiles of one floor through to (and again including) the floor tiles of the floor above. This includes all the structural, electrical, mechanical, etc..

Floo Network
This article is about the magical transportation system in the Harry Potter books. For the Harry Potter web ring, please see Floo Network (web ring). The Floo Network is a system by which the wizards and witches of the world of Harry Potter travel as an alternative to apparition, portkeys and broo..

Floo Network (web ring)
For the travel system, please visit Floo Network. The Floo network is a web ring of several major Harry Potter fansites. It was created on June 6 2003, and was at first composed of 4 site: The Leaky Cauldron, for newsThe Harry Potter Lexicon, an encyclopedia about Harry PotterQuick Quotes Quill, ..

Flop
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Flop can refer to: An instance of failureA short con the flopA poker term: see flop (poker)An abbreviation for the computing term "floating point operations per second": see FLOPSA sports term:* A basketball term: see Flop (basketba..

Flop-hit
Flop-hit, a term coined by American critic Frank Rich in his book The Hot Seat, refers to a theatrical production (often on Broadway, where economics are difficult) that appears to be a hit but turns out to lose money (a "flop.") The mechanics of a flop-hit are complex. As Rich explains it, in o..

Flophouse
A flophouse or dosshouse is a place that offers very cheap lodging, generally by providing only minimal services. Occupants of flophouses generally share bathroom facilities and reside in very cramped quarters. The people who make use of these places are often transients, although some people will s..

Floppy
Floppy may refer to: a floppy disk, a data storage device.Floppy, a computer game released on the Apple II.The Floppy Show, a children's TV program airing on WHO-TV in Des Moines, Iowa between 1957 and 1987. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with ..

FLOPPY (band)
FLOPPY is the side project of Metronome's Sharaku Kobayashi and Shinjuku Gewalt's Hiromu Toda. Fukusuke Fukuda, also from Metronome, provides support guitar at lives and has written music for at least one of their songs. They released a self-titled mini album on 1/11/05, and sell singles at lives, m..

Floppy (computer game)
Floppy is a computer game by Greg Hale and Ted Cohn, released on the Apple II in the 1980s. The game takes place in many different single screen levels, where the player's goal is to push a blue marble on top of a blue tile. There are however many obstacles along the way: brick walls you must work ..

Floppy disk
[Featured articles ] A floppy disk is a data storage device that is composed of a disk of thin, flexible ("floppy") magnetic storage medium encased in a square or rectangular plastic shell. Floppy disks are read and written by a floppy disk drive or FDD, the latter ..

Floppy disk controller
A floppy disk controller (FDC) is a special-purpose chip and associated circuitry that directs and controls reading from and writing to a computer's floppy disk drive. Contents 1 Overview1.1 FDC IC Functions1.2 External hardware functions2 Input / Output ports2.1 Data po..

Floppy disk format
Floppy disk format and density refer to the logical and physical layout of data stored on a floppy disk. Since their introduction, there have been many popular and rare floppy disk types, densities, and formats used in computing, leading to much confusion over their differences. In the early 2000s..

FLOPS
For commercial failures, see list of commercial failures. In computing, FLOPS (or flops) is an abbreviation of Floating Point Operations Per Second. This is used as a measure of a computer's performance, especially in fields of scientific calculations that make heavy use of floating point calculat..

Flopsweat
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Flopsy
Flopsy is a common name for pet rabbits, but may specifically refer to: The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies, a book by Beatrix Potter.Flopsy Fish a villain in the Mario series of computer games.Flopsy, a midget slave character in This Toilet Earth, an album by GWAR. This is a [disambiguationdisambig..

Floptical
The 21MB Floptical 3½-inch disk Floptical drives combine magnetic and optical technologies to store large amounts of data on a media similar to 3½-inch floppy disks. The name refers specifically to one brand of drive, but is also used more generically to refer to any system usin..

Flop (album)
Flop! (1992) is an album by the industrial and synthpop band, And One. Track listing "G.U.S. Airlines" – 02:29"Loser" – 03:23"Erste Liebe" – 02:45"Techno Man" – 03:39"Years" – 03:43"Kindergarten" – 02:01"Die Mitte" – 04:06"Secret Boy" – 04:30"Die Stille Vor Dem Ton" – 02:55"Rosa..

Flop (band)
Flop was a pop punk band from Seattle, Washington. The band gained some exposure as a result of brief appearance in Douglas Pray's motion picture documentary Hype!. The band's debut record Flop & The Fall of the Mopsqueezer!, was released in 1992. The record drew the attention of Epic Records, w..