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Gen
Gen (元) is a character in the Street Fighter series of fighting games. Story Gen knew Chun-Li's father, and he briefly trained her. Gen's Ansatsuken (Assassin Fist) incorporates many Kung Fu styles, such as Mantis, Crane, Bear, and Tiger. Gen also owned a restaurant called Genhanten. Gen ente..
Gen'o
Gen'ō (元応) was a Japanese era after Bumpō and before Genkyō, lasting from 1329 to 1331. The reigning Emperor was Emperor Go-Daigo. Preceded by:Bumpō Japanese era name Followed by:Genkyō ..
Gen-Active
Gen-Active is the name of a comic book anthology-series from Wildstorm. It was published from 2000 to 2001 and ran for six issues. It is also the term used to describe a form of superhuman beings in the Wildstorm Universe. Contents 1 Gen-Active, the comic2 Gen-Active humans2.1 Ori..
Gen. Artemas Ward Homestead
The Gen. Artemas Ward Homestead is a historic property in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. Commonly known as the "Artemas Ward House", it is the lifelong home of Artemas Ward, American Major General in the American Revolutionary War and a Congressman from Massachusetts. Today, the house is a Nationall..
Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo, Cavite
General Emilio Aguinaldo, formerly known as Bailen, is a 5th class municipality in the province of Cavite, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 14,323 people in 2,765 households. Barangays General Emilio Aguinaldo is politically subdivided into 14 barangays (4 urban, ..
Gen. James D. Randall Middle School
General James D. Randall Middle School was opened in 1999 on Fishhawk Boulevard in Lithia, Florida. The school is named in honor of General James D. Randall, who for 36 years worked for the School District of Hillsborough County. External link [Gen. James D. Randall Middle School website ..
Gen. John Winslow
John Winslow (1703–1774)ancestor of Pilgrim Edward Winslow , was a officer during the French and Indian War. John was the son of Sarah and Issac Winslow. He married Mary Little, a descendent of Pilgrim Richard Warren in 1725. They had three children: Josiah,Pelham and Issac Winslow. Winslow co..
Gen. Mariano Alvarez, Cavite
Gen. Mariano Alvarez is a 2nd class urban municipality in the province of Cavite, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 112,446 people in 22,592 households. Barangays Gen. Mariano Alvarez is politically subdivided into 27 barangays. Aldiano OlaesBarangay 1 Poblacion..
Gen. S. K. Pendatun, Maguindanao
Gen. S. K. Pendatun is a municipality in the province of Maguindanao, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 22,542 people in 4,591 households. Barangays Gen. S. K. Pendatun is politically subdivided into 18 barangays. BadakBulodDamaklingDamalusayKaladturanKulasiLao-..
Gen. Trias, Cavite
General Trias is a 1st class municipality in the province of Cavite, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 107,691 people in 23,299 households. It has a land area of 104.7 square kilometers. Barangays General Trias is politically subdivided into 33 barangays. Alinga..
GENA
GENA stands for General Event Notification Architecture. GENA Base defines an HTTP notification architecture that transmits notifications between HTTP resources. An HTTP resource could be any object which might need to send or receive a notification, for example a distribution list, buddy list, pr..
Genain quadruplets
Genain quadruplets (born in 1930) are a set of identical quadruplet girls notable for all being schizophrenic, demonstrating a large genetic component to the cause of the disease. The fictitious name Genain, used to protect the identity of the family, comes from the Greek, meaning dire birth. The na..
Genann
Genann, son of Dela, of the Fir Bolg was a legendary joint High King of Ireland with his brother Gann, succeeding their brother Rudraige. His wife was Cnucha. When the Fir Bolg invaded Ireland the five sons of Dela divided the island amongst themselves. Genann landed with Rudraige at Tracht Rudraig..
Genan Shiranui
Genan Shiranui (不知火幻庵) is a character in the Samurai Shodown video game series. Contents 1 History1.1 Samurai Shodown1.2 Samurai Shodown 22 Trivia History Samurai Shodown Genan is a member of the enigmatic Shiranui Clan, one that follows the "way of the darkness"...
Genappe
Genappe is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant. On 1 January, 2005 Genappe had a total population of 14,057. The total area is 89.57 km² which gives a population density of 156.93 inhabitants per km². ..
Genaro David Góngora
Genaro David Góngora Pimentel (born September 8, 1937) is a Mexican jurist who has been a member of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN) since 1995 and served as its President (Chief Justice) from 1999 to 2003. Born in Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Góngora Pimentel studied law at the Nat..
Genaro Hernandez
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Genarp Parish
Genarp Parish Code 128120 Pastoral Code 071305 Diocese Diocese of Lund Rural deanery Torna Rural deanery County Skåne County Municipality Lund Municipality Province Scania ..
Genasi
Genasi are creatures in the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game. They are planetouched, being mortal creatures who have in their veins some blood of creatures from one of the Inner Planes. In the Planescape campaign setting, they are available as a race for player characters. Genasi are ..
Genay
Genay Country      France Région Rhône-Alpes Départment Rhône Arrondissement Lyon Canton Neuville-sur-Saône INSEE 69278 Postal Code 69730 MayorCurrent Term Arthur Roche Intercommunality Communauté urbaine de Lyon Longitude 4..
Genazzano
Genazzano is a town and a comune in the province of Rome. Lazio · Communes of the province of Rome Affile | Agosta | Albano Laziale | Allumiere | Anguillara Sabazia | Anticoli Corrado | Anzio | Arcinazzo Roma..
Genazzano FCJ College
Genazzano FCJ College Fidelis (Faithful) Faithful to ourselves, faithful to others and faithful to God. Established 1891 Principal Ms. Patricia A Cowling Location Kew, VIC, Australia Homepage [Genazzano FCJ College] Genazzano FCJ College is a catholic school for girls in..
Gena Lee Nolin
Nolin on the cover of Playboy (December 2001). Gena Lee Nolin (born November 29, 1971) is an American actress and model. Contents 1 Biography2 Trivia3 Filmography4 See also5 External links Biography Nolin was born in Duluth, Minnesota. During her childhood, Noli..
Gena Rowlands
Gena Rowlands (born June 19, 1934) is an American actress. She was born Virginia Cathryn Rowlands in Cambria, Wisconsin, she attended the University of Wisconsin. Her father, Edwin Myrwyn Rowlands, was a state Assemblyman and her mother, Mary Allen Neal, was a housewife. Rowlands appeared in Br..
GenBank
The GenBank sequence database is an open access, annotated collection of all publicly available nucleotide sequences and their protein translations. This database is produced at National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) as part of an international collaboration with the European Molecular..
Genbu
Genbu (玄武, Xuanwu in Chinese), in Chinese and Japanese mythology, is one of the Four Guardians. It is the guardian of the North, the season of Winter, and represents the element of Water in the five elements, thus associated with the color black in the five primary colors (玄, gen has the mean..
Genbukan
Genbukan is a school of Japanese martial arts, and one of the three X-kan. The incumbent headmaster is Shoto Tanemura. Contents 1 Introduction2 Structure3 Rank4 Schools associated with Genbukan5 External links Introduction The Genbukan World Ninpo Bugei Federation or GW..
Genbun
Gembun (元文) was a Japanese era after Kyōhō and before Kampō and spanned from 1736 to 1741. The reigning emperor was Sakuramachi. Change of era To mark the enthronement of Sakuramachi, on the 21st day of the 4th month of Kyōhō 21 (1736), the era was changed to Gembun (元文, "Original civi..
Genbu no Okina
Genbu no Okina is a video game character in The Last Blade series. Contents 1 History1.1 The Last Blade1.2 The Last Blade 22 Trivia History The Last Blade Okina is a guardian of the demonic portal known as "Hell's Gate". For years, he and the other three guardians stood wa..
Genbu sotojutsu
Genbu Sotojutsu is a Japanese sword style originating in the early 1800s. It has been passed down through the Kushida family, and is now taught by Takashi Kushida-sensei in Ann Arbor, Michigan. External links [Official Aikido Yoshokai website]..
Genç
Genç is a district of Bingöl Province of Turkey. Bingöl | Adaklı | Genç | Karlıova | Kiğı | Solhan | Yayladere | Yedisu ..
Gençay
Gencay is a small commune in the département of Vienne in western France. Distance from other places are approx. 20 km south of Poitiers, and belongs to the région of Poitou-Charentes. Its postal code is 86160 and the INSEE code is 86103. City partnership Breckerfeld, Northern Rhine-Westphalia,..
Genchu
Genchū (元中) was a Japanese era of the Southern Court during the Era of Northern and Southern Courts lasting from 1384 to 1392. Reigning Emperors were Go-Kameyama in the south and Go-Komatsu in the north. Change of era Events of the Genchū Era Northern Court Equivalents ShitokuKakeiKōōMeitok..
Gençlerbirliği
Gençlerbirliği Spor Kulübü is a Turkish football club from the capital, Ankara, playing in the Turkish Premier Super League. The name translates literally as 'Young Ones United', and Gençlerbirligi has always been one of the teams in Turkey most notable for its talented young footballers that..
Genco
This article is about the Belgian company. For the Japanese animation studio see Genco (anime studio) Genco is a Belgian consultancy company of which the main activities are situated in the Nigerian oil industry. The chief executive is Dirk Van den Bossche. ..
GenCorp
GenCorp is an American technology-based manufacturer descended from the General Tire and Rubber Company. It was formed in 1984 as a holding company for General Tire's various businesses. Its main subsidiaries were General Tire, broadcaster RKO General and defense contractor Aerojet. GenCorp sol..
Genco (anime studio)
GENCO, Inc. is an anime company. The company's website claims "GENCO, Inc. is only the independent total-producing company for animation in Japan. "(sic) Date of Foundation: 3 March 1997Location: 6-17-1-2F, Roppongi, Minato-ku, TOKYO, 106-0032, JAPANPresident: Taro Maki Produced anime Amazing..
Genco Abbandando
Genco Abbandando is a fictional character appearing in Mario Puzo's novel The Godfather (novel), and two of the three films based on it. Genco is the son of an Italian-American family living in turn of the century New York. His parents board a young Vito Corleone when he emigrates from Sicily to ..
Genc Salihu
Genc Salihu (born July 14, 1981) is a Kosovan songwriter, singer and writer. He is best known for being the lead singer of the Prishtina rock band, Cute Babulja. --> Contents 1 History1.1 Solocareer1.2 EXP1.3 Cute Babulja1.4 Present days History Solocareer Salihu was ra..
Gendai Budō
Gendai budō (現代 武道) is a Japanese expression that is used to define the modern Japanese martial arts. This term is used to describe the martial arts of aikido, judo, jukendo, iaido, karate, kendo, kyudo, naginatajutsu, and shorinji kempo, as each of the systems were established after the ..
Gendarme
Gendarme (pronounced /ˈdʒɒndɑːm/) can mean: A military police officer belonging to a gendarmerie. The word is often incorrectly used in English to refer to any French policemanAn isolated rock pinnacle in mountaineeringThe pinnacle rock on Seneca Rocks that fell on October 22, 1987.A tool for..
Gendarmenmarkt
The Gendarmenmarkt is a famous square in Berlin, surrounded by the Concert Hall, the French and the German Cathedral. The center of the harmonious Gendarmenmarkt is crowned by a statue of German's famous poet Friedrich Schiller. The square was created by Georg Christian Unger at the end of the 17th..
Gendarmerie
A gendarmerie (pronounced /dʒɒnˈdɑːmɜːriː/) is a military body charged with police duties among civilian populations. The members of such a body are called gendarmes. Contents 1 Title and status2 Role in modern conflict3 French influence4 List of Gendarmeries4.1 L..
Gendarmerie Navale
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Gender
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. The word gender describes the state of being male, female, or neither. Some languages have a system of grammatical gender (also known as noun classes); while a noun may be described as "masculine" or "feminine" by convention, this has no necessary connection..
Gendér
Three Javanese gendér placed at right angles A gendér is a type of metallophone used in Balinese and Javanese gamelan music. It consists of 10 to 14 tuned metal bars suspended over a tuned resonator of bamboo or metal, which are tapped with a mallet made of wooden disks (Bali) or a padded w..
Gender-bait
Gender-bait (also called Shim Nekama and Gender identity disorder Transvestic fetishism) is a term coined by William Gibson in his 2003 novel Pattern Recognition. The term refers to the practice by some males that impersonate a female online to elicit a positive response from other males. This is mo..
Gender-based medicine
Gender-based medicine or simply gender medicine is the field of medicine that studies the biological and physiological differences between the human sexes and how that affects differences in disease. Traditionally, medical research has mostly been conducted using the male body as the basis for clini..
Gender-blind
Gender-blind (or unisex) is a term describing activities undertaken and services provided without regard to the gender of those who participate. An example would be a college offering a gender-blind dormitory. In the gender-blind dorm, roommates could be assigned without regard to any person’s se..
Gender-identity/role
Gender-identity/role was coined by John Money to describe gender identity) is expressed through culturally dictated gender roles, like language, clothing, behavior, and other symbols. For example, a traditional gender-identity/role for an American female would begin as an infant. She would learn ..
Gender-neutral
The adjective gender-neutral may describe: Gender-neutral job titleGender-neutral languageGender-neutral marriageGender-neutral pronoun 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 chan..
Gender-neutral language
Gender-neutral language (gender-generic, gender-inclusive, non-sexist, or sex-neutral language) is language that attempts to refer neither to males nor females when discussing an abstract or hypothetical person whose sex cannot otherwise be determined. This most commonly means using gender-neutral p..
Gender-neutral pronoun
Gender-neutral or epicene pronouns are pronouns that neither reveal nor imply the gender or the sex of a person. Contents 1 English2 Other languages2.1 ..
Gender-specific job title
A gender-specific job title is a name of a job that also specifies or implies the gender of the person performing that job, such as stewardess. A gender-neutral job title does not specify or imply gender, such as firefighter. See also gender-neutral language. Debate There is extensive debate as t..
Gender-specific pronoun
The gender-specific pronouns of a language distinguish between male and female people (and often of animals as well). The English language has eight third person singular personal pronouns: he, she, him, her, his, hers, himself and herself. The other English pronouns do not make this distinction, i...
Gender/Feminist archaeology
Gender and feminist archaeology are methods of studying ancient societies by closely examining the roles played by men and women in the past as exhibited through the archaeological record. For more information see: Gender archaeologyFeminist archaeology ..
Gender/Sexuality Rights Association Taiwan
LGBT movements  Around the world ·   · · Opposition · Violence Gender/Sexuality Rights Association Taiwan was established in May 1999 in Taiwan. It aims to promote rights of sexual minorities in the aspects of family, education system, politics, economy and law. It h..
Gendercide
Gendercide is a term that refers to the systematic killing of a specific sex, either males or females. The systematic killing of women is rumored to occur in various locations worldwide. The systematic killing of men happens sometimes during war to reduce an enemy's potential pool of soldiers; this ..
Gendered division of labour
Gendered division of labour, also known as sexual division of labour, refers to the way that people are divided according to what is appropriate work for men and women. The gendered division of labour is derived from social perceptions about what is 'natural' for a particular sex to do as an occupat..
Genderfuck
Genderfuck is a gender performance which "fucks with" or plays with traditional gender identities, gender roles, and gender presentation. Examples of genderfuck in relation to physical performance or appearance include people prominently displaying secondary sex characteristics of different genders..
Gendernym
A gendernym is a word that expresses a concept that is not normally thought to exist in English. In a language in which words are classified by gender, such as Romance or Germanic languages, gendernyms are pairs of words that are applied to masculine and feminine versions of stem words, by adding in..
GenderPAC
LGBT movements  Around the world ·   · · Opposition · Violence The Gender Public Advocacy Coalition (or GenderPAC) works to the stated aim of ending discrimination and violence caused by gender stereotypes, by changing public attitudes, educating elected officials and ..
Genderqueer
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Contents 1 Gender identity2 Alternative meanings3 See als..
GenderTalk Radio
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Gender (creek)
The Gender is a stream in the Dutch province of Noord-Brabant. It originates in originally marshy flatlands near Steensel and flows for twenty kilometers through Veldhoven and Meerveldhoven in a general east-northeast direction towards Eindhoven. Here, the Gender originally flowed towards and throug..
Gender (disambiguation)
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gender describes the state of being male, female, or neither. Gender may also refer to: Grammatical gender, in the grammar of some languages, various forms of expressing biological or sociological gender by inflecting words, assig..
Gender and sexuality studies
Gender and sexuality studies is a collective term for the interdisciplinary study of human gender and sexuality. It includes such fields as Women's Studies, Lesbian and Gay Studies, and Gender Studies. Some scholars in those fields reject this term. Some basic topics/key words in gender and sexuali..
Gender apartheid
It has been suggested that one solution has to be found for a series of articles including this article. A centralised discussion can be found at [Central discussions/ApartheidApartheid related articles dicussion]. ([[Wikipedia_talk:Central discussions/Apartheid|Discuss]]) The term gende..
Gender archaeology
Gender archaeology is a method of studying ancient societies by closely examining the roles played by men and women in the past as exhibited through the archaeological record. Gender archaeologists examine the relative positions in society of men and women through identifying and studying the diffe..
Gender bender
Gender bender is an informal term used to refer to a person who actively transgresses, or "bends," expected gender roles. Gender bending is a form of social activism in response to assumtions or over-generalisations about genders. Some gender benders identify with the gender assigned them at bir..
Gender changer
This article is about the hardware device and is not to be confused with sexual reassignment surgery. A gender changer is a hardware device placed between two cable connectors of the same type and gender. An example is a cable connector shell with either two female or two male connectors on it (mal..
Gender crime
A gender crime is a hate crime committed against a specific gender. Gender crimes are predominantly, though not always, committed against women. Specific gender crimes include rape, genital mutilation, forced prostitution, and forced pregnancy. Often gender crimes are committed during armed conflict..
Gender differences
A gender difference is a disparity between male and female humans. This article focuses on quantitative differences which are based on a gradient and involve different averages. For example, men are taller than women on average, but an individual woman may be taller than an individual man. Other ..
Gender differences in spoken Japanese
The Japanese language is unusual among major languages in the high degree to which the speech of women seen collectively differs from that of men. Differences in the ways that girls and boys use language have been detected in children as young as three years old (Tannen). Such differences are somet..
Gender discrimination
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Gender Equity Education Act (Taiwan)
Gender Equity Education Act (性別平等教育法) of Republic of China was announced on 2004 June 23. The General Provisions states the puposes of the act: "to promote substantive gender equality, eliminate gender discrimination, uphold human dignity, and improve and establish education resources ..
Gender feminism
Gender feminism is a phrase coined by author Christina Hoff Sommers in her book Who Stole Feminism? (Simon & Schuster, 1994). She uses the term to describe a kind of feminism that criticises contemporary gender roles and wishes to abolish them completely. Hoff Sommers claims that this characterizes..
Gender gap
Gender gap may refer to: Gender differences in a general psycho-social context;Income disparity of females vs. males in a purely economic context.This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wis..
Gender history
Gender History is a sub-field of History and Gender studies, which looks at the past from the perspective of gender. It is in many ways, an outgrowth of Women's History. Contents 1 Impact1.1 Within the Profession1.2 Supplementary History1.3 Gender Theory Impact Despite its r..
Gender identity
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. In sociology, gender identity describes the gender with which a person identifies (i.e, whether one perceives o..
Gender identity disorder
Gender identity disorder, as identified by psychologists and medical doctors, is a condition with which a person who has been assigned one gender (usually at birth on the basis of their sex, but compare intersexuality), but identifies as belonging to another gender, or does not conform with the gend..
Gender in Dutch grammar
In Dutch, nouns come in three genders: masculine, feminine and neuter. The gender of a word determines the articles used with it and the pronouns referring to it. Sometimes masculine and feminine nouns are collectively called de-words, whereas neuter nouns are called het-words, in accordance with th..
Gender Justice movement (Church of Christ)
"Gender Justice" is a phrase used by some members of the Church of Christ to refer to their or their congregations' attitude toward gender roles. Proponents of Gender Justice base their approach on an interpretation of [Galatians 3:28] that includes gender in Paul's insistence on lack o..
Gender mainstreaming
Gender mainstreaming is the process of assessing the implications for women and men of any planned action, including legislation, policies or programmes, in all areas and at all levels. The concept of gender mainstreaming occurred on 1985 Third World Conference on Women in Nairobi. The idea has bee..
Gender narcissism
Gender narcissism is a relatively new concept, so far only being mentioned as seminal work by Dr. Gerald Schoenwolf, with reference to both males and females, and Michael Mesner, with reference to men. The concept builds on Freud's theories of penis envy and the castration complex. Chiefly that an ..
Gender of connectors and fasteners
In electrical and mechanical trades and manufacturing, each of a pair of mating connectors or fasteners is conventionally assigned the designation male or female. The assignment is by direct analogy with genitalia; the part bearing one or more protrusions, or which fits inside the other, being desig..
Gender of rearing
Gender of rearing is the gender in which parents rear a child. This is the gender assigned to the child by parents and doctors (usually based on the appearance of the external genitalia), and taught to the child. Aspects of rearing include choosing a name, providing clothes, toys, education, and opp..
Gender Recognition Act 2004
The Gender Recognition Act 2004 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which allows transsexual (or transgender) people to change their legal gender. It went into effect on April 4, 2005. Contents 1 Operation of the law2 Legislative progress3 See also4 External l..
Gender role
A bagpiper in Scottish military clan-uniform. In many parts of the West, wearing a skirt may be unacceptable as part of a male gender role, but in Scotland men have traditionally worn a kilt, which is somewhat similar. In some fields of analysis within the social sciences and humanities, a g..
Gender roles in Islam
Neutral point of view>neutrality] of this article is [NPOV disputedisputed]. Please see the discussion on the [ Mosque The Mosque, or Masjid, is another area in Islamic societies where gender differences take a role. At the time of Muhammad, the women praying were at the re..
Gender roles in Mesoamerica
In many societies, gender roles are established from birth. For example, boys are given toys to play with that establish their future masculine roles while the girls get toys that relate to grinding and other activities women are expected to perform. Francie R. Chassen-Lopez, author of “Cheaper..
Gender selection
Gender selection involves taking steps prior to the birth of a child to influence or determine what gender the child will have. Some people believe that timing conception according to astrological charts can influence a baby's sex. [link] Modern scientific methods have made it possible..
Gender studies
Gender studies is a theoretical work in the social sciences or humanities that focuses on issues of sex and gender in language and society, and often addresses related issues including racial and ethnic oppression, postcolonial societies, and globalization. Work in gender studies influences and i..
Gender symbol
A gender symbol is a symbol used to denote the sex of a life form or the gender of a human being. Contents 1 Their origins1.1 Standard gender symbols1.2 Religious gender symbols2 See also Their origins All the gender symbols are derived from those of our Solar System's planet..
Gender transposition
Gender transposition is a term in linguistics to describe the substitution of the masculine personal pronoun for the feminine form. For men this would be her swapped for his or him, and she for he; for women it would be the reverse. Often used in gay (male) argot, it can be intended either as a put..
Gender Trouble
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Gendhing
The gendhing (also written, as in the old orthography, gending) is a class of gendhing structures used in Javanese gamelan music. Gendhing can also used to refer to gamelan compositions in general. Gendhing is the longest and most complicated of the gendhing structures. It is typically played in a ..
Gendo Ikari
Gendo Ikari (碇ゲンドウ Ikari Gendō) is a fictional character from the anime Neon Genesis Evangelion and The End of Evangelion movie. He is the head commander of NERV. All of the English versions romanize his given name as Gendo, while GAINAX's website romanizes it Gendoh, and even further co..
Gendt
Gendt is a city in Gelderland in the municipality of Lingewaard. It was previously a municipality of its own, but in 2001 it merged with Huissen and Bemmel to form the new municipality Lingewaard. The city is located on the river Waal, about 5 km northeast of the city of Nijmegen. It received city ..
Gendun Drup, 1st Dalai Lama
Gendun Drup (), also spelled Gendün Drub and Gedun Drub (1391 – 1474) is retrospectively considered to be the first in the line of reincarnated Dalai Lamas of Tibet. Gendun Drup was a student of Tsongkhapa. His birth name was Pema Dorje (). Gendun Drup was born in a cowshed as the son of nom..
Gendun Gyatso, 2nd Dalai Lama
Gendun Gyatso Palzangpo (Wylie transliteration: Dge-'dun Rgya-mtsho), also Gendun Gyatso ("Sublimely Glorious Ocean of Spiritual Aspirants", layname: Yonten Phuntsok) (1475 – 1541) was the second Dalai Lama. He was proclaimed the reincarnation of Gendun Drup as a young boy. Legend has it that..
Gene
For other senses of this term, see gene (disambiguation). Genes are the units of heredity in living organisms. They are encoded in the organism's genetic material (usually DNA or RNA), and control the physical development and behavior of the organism. During reproduction, the genetic material is..
Gene-centered view of evolution
The gene-centric view of evolution, gene selection theory or selfish gene theory holds that natural selection acts through differential survival of competing genes, increasing the frequency of those alleles whose phenotypic effects successfully promote their own propagation. According to this theory..
Gene-environment interaction
Gene-environment interaction is a term used to describe any phenotypic effects that are due to interactions between the environment and genes. Naive nature versus nurture debates assume that variation in a given trait is primarily due to either genes, or the individual's experiences. The current s..
Gene-Fusion
This article lacks information on the [Importanceimportance] of the subject matter. If you are familiar with it, please expand the article, or discuss its significance on the talk page. Gene-Fusion is a 26 part animated television series produced by Banjax based on an original comic from B..
Gene-seed
In the Warhammer 40,000 fictional universe, Gene-seed is the material that allows for the creation of the superhuman Space Marines. There are 19 types of Gene-seed, each used to create one of the 19 specialized organs implanted into the body of a human warrior to create a Space Marine. As many of th..
Gene-X
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Genealogical DNA test
Contents 1 Procedure2 Types of tests2.1 Y chromosome (Y-DNA) testing2.1.1 What gets tested2.1.2 Understanding test results2.2 Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) testing2.3 Haplotype and haplogroup2.3.1 Haplogroup SNP testing2.3.2 Haplogroup prediction2.4 ..
Genealogical method
The genealogical method is a well-established ethnographic method. Early ethnographers developed a way to symbolize a connection between kinship, descent, and marriage. This is important because genealogy plays a big role in the social organization of nonindustrial societies, which can be seen whe..
Genealogical numbering systems
There are several widely adopted genealogical numbering systems for depicting a family tree or pedigree chart in text format. Contents 1 Ahnentafel2 Register Numbering System3 NGSQ Numbering System4 Henry Numbering System5 d'Aboville System6 de Villiers/Pama System7&..
Genealogies of Genesis
Part of the series onCreationism Neutral point of view>neutrality] of this article is [NPOV disputedisputed]. Please see the discussion on the [..
Genealogies of the Nobles (book)
Part of the series on Hadith collections [ v]·[ d]·[ e] Most famous Sunni six major collections (Al-Kutub al-Sittah): Sahih Bukhari Sahih MuslimSunan al-SughraSunan Abi Da'udSunan al-TirmidhiSunan Ibn Maja/Al-Muwatta Shi'a collections: Nahj al-..
Genealogy
Genealogy is the study and tracing of family pedigrees. This involves the collection of the names of relatives, both living and deceased, and establishing the relationships between them based on primary, secondary and/or circumstantial evidence or documentation, thus building up a cohesive family tr..
GenealogyJ
GenealogyJ is a viewer and editor for genealogic data, suitable for hobbyist, family historian and genealogy researcher. GenealogyJ supports the Gedcom standard. Many reports like family tree, table, timeline and geography are available. External link [GenealogyJ on SourceForge] ..
Genealogy (Foucault)
Michel Foucault's concept of genealogy is the history of the position of the subject which traces the development of people and society through history. His genealogy of the subject accounts for the constitution of knowledges, discourses, domains of objects etc., without having to make reference to..
Genealogy of Encantadia
This is the Nobilities of Encantadia and Etheria's Family Tree. It traces the lineage of characters in the Encantadia and Etheria series which was shown in GMA Network. Like what Cassandra remarked in the pilot episode of Etheria, Magkakamag-anak pala ang bawat encantado. (each being is related to o..
Genealogy of Jesus
Luke's genealogy of Jesus, from the Book of Kells transcribed by Celtic monks circa 800 The genealogy of Jesus through his legal father Joseph is given by two passages from the Gospels, Matthew 1:1-16 and Luke 3:23-38. Both of them trace his line to King David and from there on to Abraham. Th..
Genealogy of Khadijah's Daughters
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Genealogy of musical genres
The genealogy of musical genres is the pattern of musical genres that have contributed to the development of new genres. Genealogy of Cuban music Genealogical charts or family trees of musical genres show how new genres have emerged from existing genres and how multiple genres have contribu..
Genealogy of scripts derived from Proto-Sinaitic
Nearly all the segmental scripts ("alphabets", but see below for more precise terminology) used around the globe were apparently derived from the Proto-Sinaitic alphabet. These include the Latin alphabet — forms of which are used today to write numerous languages — but also such dispara..
Genealogy of theoretical physicists
It is possible to build an academic genealogy of researchers and scholars in theoretical physics by following the pedigree of their thesis advisors. If an advisor did not exist, or if the field of physics is different, a link can be constructed by using the university the physicist graduated from. ..
Genealogy of the British Royal Family
This is a presentation of dynasties from which the current monarch of the United Kingdom and her heirs descend. This lists every generation of this one family's heritage regarding their current kingdom, however if some of these wives were not faithful and bore a child fathered by a man other than..
Genealogy of the IRA
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Genealogy of William the Conqueror
This is the Genealogy of William the Conqueror/William I, King of England. William the Conqueror/William I, King of Englandm. Matilda of Flanders*Robert Curthose (c. 1054–1134), Duke of Normandy * m. Sybil of Conversano, daughter of Geoffrey of Conversano *Adeliza (or Alice) (c. 1055–?..
Genealogy software
Genealogy software is computer software used to collect, store, sort, and visualize genealogical data. Genealogy software will often generate kinship charts based on the data entered. At a minimum, genealogy software tends to collect the following information: For everyone: NameBirthdateBirthpl..
GeneaNet
Geneanet is an international genealogy database. The story of GeneaNet begun in 1996 when several people interested in genealogy and computing, Jacques Le Marois, Jérome Abela et Julien Cassaigne, realized what a great instrument the internet could be for their genealogical research. They then ..
Genebase
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Genecyst
Genecyst was a popular Sega Genesis/Sega Megadrive emulator for DOS, by Bloodlust Software (the same team that made NESticle). Until the release of Gens, it was widely regarded to be the best Genesis/Megadrive emulator with the nearest competitor being KGen. Although Genecyst does not have Gens' w..
Geneforge
The statistics menu in Geneforge. Geneforge is the first in a series of roleplaying games created by Spiderweb Software. It is released as shareware for the Macintosh and Windows platforms. Contents 1 Plot2 Gameplay3 Trivia4 External links Plot [Spoiler warningSpo..
Geneforge 2
Gameplay in Geneforge 2. Geneforge 2 is the second in a series of roleplaying games created by Spiderweb Software. It is released as shareware for the Windows and Macintosh platforms. Contents 1 Features2 Plot3 Gameplay4 External links Features Geneforge 2 offers a num..
Geneforge 3
Combat in Geneforge 3 Geneforge 3 is the third in a series of roleplaying games created by Spiderweb Software. It is released as shareware for the Windows and Macintosh platforms. Contents 1 Features2 Plot3 Gameplay4 External links Features The Geneforge game engine ha..
Geneforge Awakened
Awakened are a servile sect in the Geneforge Series of roleplaying games created by Spiderweb Software. Origins [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. When the Shapers abandoned Sucia Island, some of the Serviles were left behind. They slowly, over the c..
Geneforge series
Gameplay in Geneforge 2. The Geneforge series of role-playing games was created by Jeff Vogel of Spiderweb Software. They are released as shareware for Microsoft Windows and the Apple Macintosh computers. There are three games in the series: Geneforge, Geneforge 2 and Geneforge 3, as well as a..
Geneforge Takers
Takers are a servile sect in the Geneforge series of roleplaying games created by Spiderweb Software. Origins [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. When the Shapers abandoned Sucia Island, some of the Serviles were left behind. They slowly, over the cent..
Geneforum
Geneforum is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization founded in Oregon in 1998. The organization's mission is to promote civic discourse about genetics through public education, engagement and consultation. Core Values The following core beliefs guide Geneforum's activities: The health of a democrat..
Geneina
Geneina (sometimes Al-Junaynah) (Arabic: الجنينة) is the capital of West Darfur state in Sudan. Chadian-Sudanese conflict [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit] Places Chad · Sudan · N'Djamena · Adré · Geneina · Abéché People Idriss D..
Genejack
In the world of Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri, a genejack is a genetically engineered being, created for the sole purpose of hard labor in the factories. The genejack's low brainpower, augmented musculature and enhanced stamina make him the perfect laborer, especially in the communal environment. The..
Genelec
Genelec, founded in 1978 by Ilpo Martikainen and based in Iisalmi, Finland, is a manufacturer of active loudspeaker systems especially for professional studio recording, mixing and mastering applications. In 2002, Genelec introduced a range of home cinema loudspeakers. The company has been acclaime..
Genelia D'Souza
Genelia D'Souza (Born 5 August, 1987 in England) also known as Harini is a popular Indian actress. She has acted over a dozen films and is a promising talent in the cinefield both North and South of India. --> Career After being born in London, Bombay-based Genelia returned home to India to star..
Genelle Williams
Genelle Williams (born February 18, 1984) is an African Canadian actress who is known for her role in the hit television show, "Radio Free Roscoe". She was born in Toronto, Ontario. Williams became famous in Canada when she joined Radio Free Roscoe (RFR for short), which was a hit there from 2002 t..
Genene Jones
Genene Jones (1950 - still living) was a pediatric nurse who worked in several medical clinics around San Antonio, Texas and is thought to have killed somewhere between 11 and 46 infants and children who were in her care. An accurate number may never be known, in part because after her conviction..
Genentech
Genentech, Inc. (NYSE: [DNA]), a composite of Genetic Engineering Technology, Inc., is a leading biotechnology corporation, which was founded in 1976 by Robert A. Swanson, a venture capitalist, and biochemist Dr. Herbert W. Boyer. It is considered to have founded the biotechnology indust..
Geneon
(formerly known as Pioneer Entertainment, or Pioneer LDC, a former subsidiary of Pioneer Corporation) is a home entertainment production and distribution company. They specialize in importing and translating anime, and related merchandise, such as soundtracks. Geneon's parent company is Tokyo-based ..
Genera
For other uses of "", see {{{1. Genera was an operating system and development environment for Lisp machines developed by Symbolics. It was essentially a fork of an earlier operating system originating on the MIT AI Lab's Lisp machines which Symbolics had used in common with LMI. The ~1.5 million l..
Generación del '80
The Generation of the 80s (Spanish: Generación del '80) is a term that refers to the governing elite in Argentina from 1880 to 1916. Members of the oligarchy of the provinces and the country's capital, they first joined in the "League of governors" (Liga de Gobernadores), and then in the National A..
General
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. A General is an officer of high military rank. The term is used by nearly every country in the world. General may be a rank on its own, or can be used as a generic term for "general officers". In most nations, the various grades of General are at the top o..
General-Governorship of Steppes
GENERAL-GOVERNORSHIP OF STEPPES; a portion of Russian Central Asia which included both what was formerly known as the Kirghiz Steppe, and the region around Omsk, which was formerly part of Western Siberia. It consists of four provinces: Akmolinsk, Semipalatinsk, Turgai and Uralsk, having a total are..
General-in-Chief
General-in-Chief has been a military rank or title in various armed forces around the world. In Russia, General-in-Chief (Russian: , probably originating from the French général en chef), was a full General rank in the Russian Imperial army, the second top in Russian military ranks (the 2nd grade..
General-purpose bomb
A general-purpose bomb is an air-dropped bomb intended as a compromise between blast damage, penetration, and fragmentation in explosive effect. Contents 1 Characteristics2 Types of GP bomb2.1 Modern American GP bombs: the Mark 80 series2.2 Modern British GP bombs2.3 ..
General-purpose modeling
General-Purpose Modeling (GPM) is the systematic use of a General-Purpose Language (GPL) to represent the various facets of an object or a system. The best known example of a GPM language is the Unified Modeling Language (UML), the industry standard for modeling software-intensive systems. Contrast ..
Generale Belgian Bank
Generale Belgian Bank(華比銀行) was a bank established by Belgium's Generale Bank in Hong Kong in 1935. It merged with Fortis's operations in Hong Kong in 1998 and was renamed Fortis Bank Asia HK. It has been the banker of the Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong and also one of the two banks in the r..
Generalfeldmarschall
Replica of the marshall's baton of Generalfeldmarschall von Richthofen (Third Reich) Generalfeldmarschall ([listen] ([Media helphelp]·[info])) (General Field Marshal, usually translated simply as Field Marshal, and sometimes written only as Feldmarschall) was a r..
Generalgouvernement
Generalgouvernement may refer to one of the following. A German term for General Government of ocupied Polish lands during WWII.A French term for Governorate General. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to ..
Generalife
The Palacio de Generalife (Arabic: Jannat al-'Arif - Architect's Garden) was the summer palace and country estate of the Nasrid sultans of Granada. The palace and gardens were built during the reign of Muhammad III (1302-1309) and redecorated shortly after by Abu I-Walid Isma'il (1313-1324). Th..
Generalised compound
A generalized compound is a mixture of chemical compounds of constant composition, despite possible changes in the total amount. The concept is used in the Dynamic Energy Budget theory, where biomass is partitioned into a limited set of generalised compounds, which contain a high percentage of organ..
Generalised cost
In transport economics, the generalised cost is the sum of the monetary and non-monetary costs of a journey. Monetary (or "out-of-pocket") costs might include a fare on a public transport journey, or the costs of fuel, wear and tear and any parking charge, toll or congestion charge on a car journey..
Generalised f-mean
In mathematics and statistics, the generalised f-mean is the natural generalisation of the more familiar means such as the arithmetic mean and the geometric mean, using a function f(x). If f is a function which maps a connected subset S of the real line to the real numbers, and is both continuous a..
Generalised hyperbolic distribution
\!]| cdf =| mean =[\mu]| median =| mode =| variance =| skewness =| kurtosis =| entropy =| mgf =[e^ \frac \frac]| char =| }} The generalised hyperbolic distribution is a continuous probability distribution defined by the probabil..
Generalised logistic curve
The generalised logistic curve, also known as Richards' curve is a widely-used and flexible function for growth modelling. [Y = A + ) ^ }] where Y = weight, height, size etc., and X = time. It has five parameters: A: the lower asymptote;C: the upper asymptote minus A;M: the time of ma..
Generalised phrase structure grammar
Generalised phrase structure grammar (GPSG) is a framework for describing the syntax and semantics of natural languages. GPSG was initially developed in the late 1970s by Gerald Gazdar. Other contributors include Ewan Klein, Ivan Sag, and Geoffrey Pullum. Their book Generalised Phrase Structure Gra..
Generalised suffix tree
A generalised suffix tree is a suffix tree for a set of strings. Given the set of strings [D=S^1,S^2,\dots,S^d] of total length [n], it is a Patricia trie containing all [n] suffixes of the strings. It is mostly used in bioinformatics[#endnote_BRCR]. Conte..
Generalissimo
A generalissimo is a commissioned officer of the highest rank; the word is often translated as "Supreme Commander" or "Commander in Chief". It is an Italian superlative substantive, which grammatically would actually be disallowed in Italian (superlatives can be made with adjectives only). When used..
Generalissimo Francisco Franco is still dead
The death of Spanish dictator Francisco Franco during the first season of Saturday Night Live in 1975 served as the source of one of the first catch phrases from SNL to enter the general lexicon. Franco lingered near death for weeks before dying. On slow news days, United States network television ..
Generalissimo of the Soviet Union
Generalissimo of the Soviet Union was a military rank granted to Stalin following World War II. It was the highest military rank in the Soviet Union, and Stalin was the only person ever to hold it. See also Generalissimo ..
Generalist and specialist species
A generalist species is able to thrive in a wide variety of environmental conditions, and if a heterotroph, has a varied diet. Specialist species can only thrive in a narrow range of environmental conditions and/or has a limited diet. Omnivores, which eat both plants and meat, are usually generali..
Generalitat
Generalitat (literally 'Generalty') is the name of two regional systems of government of the present Spanish autonomous communities: the one of Catalonia and the other of Land of Valencia. Generalitat is not the government, but rather the system (just like kingdom is the system of Spain). The Catalo..
Generalitat de Catalunya
The Generalitat de Catalunya ("Government of Catalonia" [#endnote_Government], Generalidad de Cataluña in Spanish) is the institution under which the Spanish region ("autonomous community") of Catalonia is politically organised. It consists of the Parliament, the President of the Gener..
Generalitat Valenciana
Coat of arms of the Generalitat Valenciana The Generalitat Valenciana is a group of institutions in which the self-government of the Land of Valencia is politically organised. It consists of the Corts Valencianes, the President of the Generalitat, and the Executive Council or Government. Hi..
Generality Lands
The Generality Lands, Lands of the Generality or Common Lands (Dutch: Generaliteitslanden) were about 20% of the territories of the United Provinces of the Netherlands, that were directly governed by the Estates- (or States-) General. Contrary to the seven provinces Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Guelde..
Generalization
Concept A is a (strict) generalization of concept B if and only if: every instance of concept B is also an instance of concept A; andthere are instances of concept A which are not instances of concept B. Equivalently, A is a generalization of B if B is a specialization of A. For instance, animal ..
Generalizations of Pauli matrices
In mathematics and physics, in particular quantum information, the term generalized Pauli matrices refers to families of matrices which generalize the (linear algebraic) properties of the Pauli matrices. In this article we give a few classes of such matrices. Contents 1 Generalized Gell-Man..
Generalization (logic)
Generalization is an inference rule of predicate calculus which states that: If [ \vdash P(x) ] is true (valid) then so is [ \vdash \forall x \, P(x) ]. "Generalization" can be abbreviated as GEN, and the inference rule can be summarized as the sequent [ P(x) \vdash \forall ..
Generalization error
The generalization error of a machine learning model is a function that measures how far the student machine is from the teacher machine in average over the entire set of possible data that can be generated by the teacher after each iteration of the learning process. It has this name due to the fact..
Generalized additive model
The generalized additive model (GAM) is a statistical model developed by Hastie and Tibshirani (1990) blending properties of multiple regression (a special case of general linear model) with additive models. The multiple regression model (a GAM predecessor) is written [Y=\beta_0 + \beta_1x_1 ..
Generalized Appell polynomials
In mathematics, a polynomial sequence [\] has a generalized Appell representation if the generating function for the polynomials takes on a certain form: [K(z,w) = A(w)\Psi(zg(w)) = \sum_^\infty p_n(z) w^n] where the generating function or kernel [K(z,w)] is composed o..
Generalized arithmetic progression
In mathematics, a multiple arithmetic progression, generalized arithmetic progression, or k-dimensional arithmetic progression, is a set of integers constructed as an arithmetic progression is, but allowing several possible differences. So, for example, we start at 17 and may add a multiple of 3 or ..
Generalized canonical correlation
In statistics, the generalized canonical correlation analysis (gCCA), is a way of making sense of cross-correlation matrices between the sets of random variables when there are more than two sets. It is a generalization of the Principal component analysis (PCA) to more than two sets of random variab..
Generalized continued fraction
In mathematics, a generalized continued fraction is a generalization of the concept of continued fraction in which the numerators are allowed to differ from unity. They are useful in the theory of infinite summation of series. A generalized continued fraction is an expression such as: [x = \f..
Generalized coordinates
Generalized coordinates include any nonstandard coordinate system applied to the analysis of a physical system, especially in the study of Lagrangian mechanics. The name is a holdover from a period when Cartesian coordinates were the standard system. A system with [n] degrees of freedom c..
Generalized eigenvector
In linear algebra, a generalized eigenvector of a matrix A is a nonzero vector v, which has associated with it an eigenvalue λ having algebraic multiplicity k≥1, satisfying [(A-\lambda I)^k\mathbf = \mathbf.] Ordinary eigenvectors are obtained for k=1. For defective matrices ..
Generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures
Generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures or GEFS refers to a genetic disorder of the central nervous system. The defect causes 3% of children under 6 to experience convulsions during fever. Those that develop generalized epilepsy later in life are diagnosed with GEFS. It is characterised by febril..
Generalized expected utility
The expected utility model developed by John von Neumann and Oskar Morgenstern dominated decision theory from its formulation in 1944 until the late 1970s, not only as a prescriptive, but also as a descriptive model, despite powerful criticism from Maurice Allais and Daniel Ellsberg who showed that,..
Generalized extreme value distribution
] where [z=\frac]| cdf =[e^}]| mean =| median =[\frac(2)-1}]| mode =[\frac-1}]| variance =| skewness =| kurtosis =| entropy =| mgf =| char =| }} In probability theory and statistics, the generalized extreme va..
Generalized Fourier series
In mathematical analysis, many generalizations of Fourier series have proved to be useful. They are all special cases of decompositions over an orthonormal basis of an inner product space. Here we consider that of square-integrable functions defined on an interval of the real line, which is importan..
Generalized function
Not to be confused with generic function. In mathematics, generalized functions are objects generalizing the notion of functions. There is more than one recognised theory. Generalized functions are especially useful in making discontinuous functions more like smooth functions, and (going to extremes..
Generalized game
In computational complexity theory, a generalized game is a game that has been generalized so that it can be played on a board of any size. For example, generalized chess is the game of chess played on an n-by-n board, with 2n pieces on each side. Complexity theory studies the asymptotic difficulty..
Generalized Gauss-Bonnet theorem
In mathematics, the generalized-Gauss-Bonnet theorem presents the Euler characteristic of a closed even-dimensional Riemannian manifold as an integral of a certain polynomial derived from its curvature. It is a direct generalization of the Gauss-Bonnet theorem to higher dimensions. Let M be a comp..
Generalized Geography
In computational complexity theory, Generalized Geography is a problem that can be proven to be PSPACE-Complete. Contents 1 Introduction1.1 Graph Model1.2 Playing the Game1.3 Problem Statement2 Proof2.1 Generalized Geography is in PSPACE2.2 Generalized Geography..
Generalized Helmholtz theorem
The generalized Helmholtz theorem is the multi-dimensional generalization of the Helmholtz theorem which is valid only in one dimension. The generalized Helmholtz theorem reads as follows. Let [\mathbf=(p_1,p_2,...,p_s),] [\mathbf=(q_1,q_2,...,q_s),] be the canonical coordinat..
Generalized inverse Gaussian distribution
In probability theory, the Generalized inverse Gaussian distribution (GIG) is a probability distribution with probability density function [f(x) = C_1 x^ e^\,] It is used extensively in geostatistics, statistical linguistics, finance, etc. This distribution was popularised by Herbert Si..
Generalized Jacobian
In mathematics, there are several notions of generalized Jacobians, which are algebraic groups or complex manifolds that are in some sense analogous to the Jacobian variety of an algebraic curve, or related to the Albanese variety and Picard variety that generalize it to higher dimensional objects. ..
Generalized Kac–Moody algebra
In mathematics, a generalized Kac–Moody algebra is a Lie algebra that is similar to a Kac–Moody algebra, except that it is allowed to have imaginary simple roots. Generalized Kac–Moody algebras are also sometimes called GKM algebras, Borcherds–Kac–Moody algebras, BKM algebras, or Borcher..
Generalized linear model
In statistics the generalized linear model (GLM) generalizes the ordinary least squares regression. A GLM can be written as follows: The data ([\mathbf]) are predicted by [E(\mathbf) = \boldsymbol = g^(X \beta) ] where [g] is called the link function and the random c..
Generalized Markup Language
Generalized Markup Language (GML) is a set of macros (tags) for the IBM text formatter, "SCRIPT". SCRIPT is the main component of IBM's Document Composition Facility (DCF). A starter set version of GML is provided with the DCF product. GML simplifies the description of a document in terms of its f..
Generalized mean
A generalized mean, also known as power mean or Hölder mean, is an abstraction of the Pythagorean means including arithmetic, geometric and harmonic means. Contents 0.1 Definition0.2 Properties0.3 Generalized Mean Inequality0.4 Generalized f-mean1 See also2 External..
Generalized method of moments
GMM may also mean Gaussian mixture model. The generalised method of moments is a very general statistical method for obtaining estimates of parameters of statistical models. It is a generalization, developed by Lars Peter Hansen, of the method of moments. The term GMM is very popular among econome..
Generalized minimal residual method
In mathematics, the generalized minimal residual method (usually abbreviated GMRES) is an iterative method for the numerical solution of a system of linear equations. The method approximates the solution by the vector in a Krylov subspace with minimal residual. The Arnoldi iteration is used to find ..
Generalized multidimensional scaling (GMDS)
Generalized multidimensional scaling (GMDS) is an extension of metric multidimensional scaling, in which the target space in non-Euclidean. In case when the dissimilarities are distances on a surface and the target space is another surface, GMDS allows finding the minimum-distortion embedding of one..
Generalized n-gon
In combinatorial mathematics, generalized n-gons are geometric structures introduced by Jacques Tits. They are a generalization of the projective planes, which form the most complex kind of axiomatic projective spaces, and generalized quadrangles, which form the most complex kind of polar spaces. ..
Generalized Newtonian fluid
A generalized Newtonian fluid is an idealized fluid for which the shear stress, τ, is a function of shear rate at the particular time, but not dependent upon the history of deformation. [\tau = F\left( \frac \right) ] where: ∂u/∂y is the shear rate or the velocity gradien..
Generalized nondeterministic finite state machine
In the theory of computation, a generalized nondeterministic finite state machine or generalized nondeterministic finite automaton (GNFA) is a NFA where each transition may be labeled with any regular expression. The GNFA reads blocks of symbols from the input which constitute a string as defined ..
Generalized orthogonal group
In mathematics, the generalized orthogonal group, O(p,q) is the Lie group of all linear transformations of a n = p + q dimensional real vector space which leave invariant a nondegenerate, symmetric bilinear form of signature (p, q). The dimension of the group is n(n − 1)/2. The generalized sp..
Generalized other
The generalized other is a concept used in the social sciences, especially in a field called symbolic interactionism. It is the general notion that a person has of the common expectations that others have about actions and thoughts within a particular society. Any time that an actor tries to imagine..
Generalized permutation matrix
In mathematics, a generalized permutation matrix (or monomial matrix) is a matrix with the same nonzero pattern as a permutation matrix, i.e. there is exactly one nonzero entry in each row and each column. An example of a generalized permutation matrix is [\begin0 & 0 & 3 & 0\\0 & -2 & 0 & 0\..
Generalized Processor Sharing
Generalized Processor Sharing (GPS) [2] was developed as a service discipline to share the capacity of congested communications links in an efficient, flexible and fair manner. It isn't really possible to implement Generalized Processor Sharing exactly since it assumes fluid traffic (infini..
Generalized quadrangle
A generalized quadrangle is an incidence structure. A generalized quadrangle is by definition a polar space of rank two. They are the generalized n-gons with [n=4]. They are also precisely the partial geometries [pg(s,t,\alpha)]. Contents 1 Definition2 Duality3&n..
Generalized Riemann hypothesis
The Riemann hypothesis is one of the most important conjectures in mathematics. It is a statement about the zeros of the Riemann zeta function. Various geometrical and arithmetical objects can be described by so-called global L-functions, which are formally similar to the Riemann zeta-function. One ..
Generalized selection
In relational algebra, a generalized selection is a unary operation written as [\sigma_\varphi(R)] where [\varphi] is a propositional formula that consists of atoms as allowed in the normal selection and the logical operators [\and] (and), [\or] (or) and [..
Generalized signal averaging
The factual accuracy of this article is [Accuracy disputedisputed]. Please see the relevant discussion on the [..
Generalized singular value decomposition
In linear algebra the generalized singular value decomposition ('GSVD) is a matrix decomposition more general than the singular value decomposition. It is used to study the conditioning and regularization of linear systems with respect to quadratic semi-norms. Given an [m\times n] matrix ..
Generalized star height problem
The generalized star-height problem in formal language theory is the open question whether all regular languages defined by regular expressions that include the complement operator can be expressed using regular expressions (possibly including the complement operator) with a limited nesting depth of..
Generalized System of Preferences
The Generalized System of Preferences, or GSP, is a formal system of exemption from the more general rules of the World Trade Organization, WTO, (formerly, the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade or GATT). Specifically, it's a system of exemption from the Most Favored Nation principle, MFN, that ..
Generalized taxicab number
In mathematics, the generalized taxicab number Taxicab(k, j, n) is the smallest number which can be expressed as the sum of j kth positive powers in n different ways. For k = 3 and j = 2, they coincide with Taxicab numbers. It has been shown by Euler that [Taxicab(4, 2, 2) = 635318657 = 59^4 ..
Generalized Tobit
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Generalized tree alignment
In computational phylogenetics, generalized tree alignment is the problem of producing a multiple sequence alignment and a phylogenetic tree on a set of sequences simultaneously, as opposed to separately. Formally, Generalized tree alignment is the following optimization problem. Input: A set �..
Generalized Valence Bond
The Generalized Valence Bond (GVB) method is one of the simplest and oldest valence bond method that uses flexible orbitals in the general way used by Modern valence bond theory. The method was developed by the group of William A. Goddard, III around 1970. The generalised Coulson-Fisher for the hydr..
Generalized Wiener process
In statistics a generalized Wiener process (named after Norbert Wiener) is a continuous time random walk with drift and random jumps at every point in time. Formally: [a(x,t)d t + b(x,t)c(d t)^] where a and b are deterministic functions, t is a continuous index for time, x is a set of ex..
Generalize Type
Type generalization is a technique commonly used in refactoring. The idea is to draw on the benefits of object-orientation and make more generalized types, thus enabling more code sharing, leading to better maintainability as there is less code to write. Too general code can, however, become complet..
Generalizing specialist
The term "[generalizing specialist]" has come from the agile software development field where it refers to a software developer with a strong area of specialty who also has pursued skills outside their immediate specialty. This broad and deep skill set allows the person to easily take up ..
Generali Open
The Generali Open is an annual tennis tournament held in Kitzbühel, Austria. The event is part of the ATP Tour's International Series Gold. The tournament is held since 1971, on clay. List of winners 2005 Gaston Gaudio (ARG)2004 Nicolás Massú (CHI)2003 Guillermo Coria (ARG)2002 Álex Corretja ..
Generali Sportpark
Generali Sportpark is a multi-use stadium in Unterhaching, Germany. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of SpVgg Unterhaching. The stadium is able to hold 15,053 people. ..
Generalkommandoen
Generalkommandoen (1922-1950) (English: the General command) is the first combined command of the armed forces of Denmark, though neither with unified administration and operational control of all forces. Generalstaben was incorporated into Generalkommandoen in 1932. Generalkommandoen was erected..
GeneRally
GeneRally is a freeware arcade racing game created by Hannu and Jukka Räbinä, originally publicly released on May 16, 2002. Contents 1 The game2 System requirements3 Multiplayer4 The cars4.0.1 Cars that did not appear in later or normal versions5 The tracks5.1 ..
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) is the standard framework of guidelines for financial accounting. It includes the standards, conventions, and rules accountants follow in recording and summarizing transactions, and in the preparation of financial statements. Contents 1 Overvie..
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (Canada)
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) of Canada provides the framework of broad guidelines, conventions, rules and procedures of accounting. In Canada, professional development paralleled that of the United States. In 1936, the Terminology Committee of the Canadian Institute of Chartered..
Generally Accepted Auditing Standards
Generally Accepted Auditing Standards, or GAAS, are ten auditing standards, developed by the AICPA, consisting of general standards, standards of field work, and standards of reporting, along with interpretations. They were developed by the AICPA in 1947 and have undergone minor changes since then. ..
Generally recognized as safe
Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) is a United States of America Food and Drug Administration (FDA) designation that a chemical or substance (including certain pesticides) added to food is considered safe by experts, and so is exempted from the usual Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) foo..
Generalmusic
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Generalplan Ost
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:..
Generals
Generals may refer to one of the following: General - Army Rank[[Command & Conquer: Generals]] - Computer GameThe Greensboro Generals, a minor league hockey teamThe athletic teams of Washington and Lee University or Washington-Lee High SchoolThe Washington Generals, the team that opposes the Harlem..
Generalstabens Topografiske Afdeling
Generalstabens Topografiske Afdeling (English: the General staff topographic department) was the cartographic, topographic and general maps department of the Danish army from 1842 to 1928. It supplied both government and civilian organizations with accurate maps of Denmark. History Generalkvarterme..
Generals (Damned)
"Generals" Single by The Damned From the album Strawberries B-side "Disguise" "Citadel Zombies" Released November 1982 Format 7" single Recorded 1982 Genre Punk/Rock Length 3:24 Label Bronze BRO 159 Producer The Damned Chart positions N/A The Damned singles chronology "Dozen Girls"1..
Generals Die in Bed
Generals Die in Bed is a 1930 anti-war novel by the Canadian-American writer Charles Yale Harrison. Based on the author's own experiences in combat, it tells the story of a young soldier fighting in the trenches of World War I. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details ..
Generals Highway
The Generals Highway is a highway that connects California State Highway 180 and California State Highway 198. ..
Generals in Muddy Boots
Generals in Muddy Boots: A Concise Encyclopedia of Combat Commanders (ISBN 0-4251-5136-0) is an examination of 12 combat generals and their leadership styles, successes, failures, and peculiarities. Written by Dan Cragg and Walter J. Boyne, published by Berkley Publishing in New York City in 19..
Generals of The Salvation Army
1st General, William Booth General is the title of the International Leader of The Salvation Army, a Christian denomination with extensive charitable social services that gives quasi-military rank to its ministers (who are therefore known as officers). Usage of the term General began with th..
General (DC Comics)
The General is one of Batman's rogues in DC Comics who first appeared in Detective Comics #654. Ulysses Hadrian Armstrong was a psychotic child with the mind of a military genius and gained the nickname "The General". He dresses himself and his henchmen, primarily gangs he has conquered, in histor..
General (disambiguation)
General is a word with a variety of meeanings to include: Something far ranging covering a variety of topics or answers (i.e. "a general response").The military rank of General.Of or relating to a genus.A Blue-collar worker who performs a variety of services, often called simple a "General" or "Gen..
General (G.I. Joe)
The General is a fictional command vehicle from the [[G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero]] series. It first appeared in the 1990 edition of the toyline from Hasbro. It is described as the G.I. Joe Team’s mobile strike headquarters. It serves some similar capacity as the team’s earlier Mobile Command..
General (Germany)
Please see "General" for other countries which use this rank General (IPA pronunciation: [genə'raːl]) is presently the highest rank of the German Army and the Luftwaffe. It is the equivalent to an Admiral in the Bundesmarine. Contents 1 Early history2 ..
General (Mega Man X4)
Story When Sky Lagoon was destroyed, the Maverick Hunters accused the Repliforce of being Mavericks. Due to military pride, Repliforce as a whole refused to lay down arms and submit to questioning after the accusation, which was seen as suspicious. General, insulted by this, decided to create a "Re..
General (Switzerland)
General is a rank that is held in Switzerland by the chief of the Army in time of war only. Generals were appointed during the Franco-Prussian War, First World War and Second World War, although Switzerland did not take part in any of these conflicts. All senior officers used to hold variations on..
General (United Kingdom)
General is a rank in the British Army and Royal Marines. It is currently the highest rank conferred, although it is in the Army subordinate to Field Marshal. A general's insignia is a crossed sword and baton. This appeared on its own for the now obsolete rank of Brigadier-General. A Major-General..
General (United States)
Please see "General" for other countries which use this rank General is the most senior rank currently used in the United States Army, United States Air Force and United States Marine Corps. It is designated O-10 on the military pay scale. Contents 1 Insignia2 Modern use2.1 Briga..
General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport
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General Achievement Test
The General Achievement Test or GAT is a test of general knowledge and skills in written communication, mathematics, science and technology, humanities, the arts and social sciences taken by all Victorian students prior to completing their VCE. It consists of 70 multiple choice questions on two cat..
General Adams
General Adams was the Supreme Commander of the Vekta SD Platform. He was also instrumental in aiding the Helghast in their war against Vekta. It is unclear why he betrayed the humans, although he obviously wants to be looked upon favorably be Scholar Visari, and there has been some animosity bet..
General Admiral
General Admiral was a German and Russian naval rank. Its historic origin is a title high military or naval dignitaries of early modern Euorpe sometimes held, for example the (nominal) Commander-in-Chief of the Dutch Republic's navy (usually the Prince of Orange). Third Reich In the German Kriegs..
General Affairs and External Affairs Council
The General Affairs and External Relations Council is one of the oldest configurations of the Council of the European Union. It holds separate meetings on General Affairs and on External Relations respectively. It meets once a month. Meetings bring together the Foreign Ministers of the Member State..
General Affairs and External Relations Council
The General Affairs and External Relations Council is one of the oldest configurations of the Council of the European Union. It holds separate meetings on General Affairs and on External Relations respectively. It meets once a month. Meetings bring together the Foreign Ministers of the Member State..
General Agent
A General Agent is an agent, i.e. representatve of another, who has a mandate of general nature. Colonial use In the Niger Rivers District the only Senior Agent, who administered the region (rather like a Factor) for the National African Company Limited (which was granted a charter and renamed Roya..
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (typically abbreviated GATT) was created by the Bretton Woods Conference and is generally considered the precursor to the World Trade Organization. The GATT was part of a larger plan for economic recovery after World War II which included a reduction in tari..
General Agreement on Trade in Services
The General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) is a treaty of the World Trade Organization (WTO) that entered into force in January 1995 as a result of the Uruguay Round negotiations. The treaty was created to extend the multilateral trading system to services, in the same way the General Agreeme..
General Airconditioners
General Airconditioner are India's most popular air conditioners. For more details refer to their homepage [General Airconditioners] ..
General Aircraft Hamilcar
The General Aircraft G.A.L. 49 Hamilcar or Hamilcar Mk I was a large British military glider of World War II, which was capable of carrying 7 tons of cargo or a light tank such as the Tetrarch or Locust. It entered service in 1942 and was used with success in Operation Overlord. 412 were built in t..
General Aircraft Hotspur
''This article is about a World War II glider. For the British World War II fighter, please see Hawker Hotspur. Contents 1 History2 Combat History3 Specifications (Hotspur Mk 2)4 Related content History The use of assault gliders by the British was prompted by the use by G..
General Aircraft XFA-1
The General Aircraft XFA-1 was an unsuccessful competitor for the role of US airship fighter aircraft won by Curtiss' F9C Sparrowhawk. An all-metal biplane, the XFA-1 was tested by the United States Navy in 1932 and rejected for handling and stability problems. Although General Aircraft had begun i..
General Alcazar
Tintin and General Alcazar, from the Swedish edition of Tintin and the Picaros. General Alcazar is a character in The Adventures of Tintin series of classic comic books drawn and written by Hergé. He is the general of the army of San Theodoros, Alcazar switches with comedic frequency betwee..
General Algebraic Modeling System
The General Algebraic Modeling System (GAMS) is a high-level modeling system for mathematical programming problems. The program itself consists of a language compiler and a group of integrated solvers. Thus, GAMS is not a solver itself. GAMS is designed for ease of use. It is produced by GAMS De..
General Alliance of Labour Unions in Suriname
AVVS The General Alliance of Labour Unions in Suriname (AVVS, or De Moederbond) is a trade union federation in Suriname. It was founded in 1951. In 1982 Cyrill Daal, the president of De Moederbond, was executed by the millitary. In 1986 the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICF..
General Alvear
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General Alvear, Buenos Aires
Gral. Alvear is a city in General Alvear Partido in Buenos Aires Province. ..
General Alvear, Mendoza
Gral. Alvear is a city in Mendoza Province, Argentina. UN/LOCODE is ARGVA. See also General Alvear ..
General American
Note: This page contains IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. See IPA chart for English for a pronunciation key. General American is a national accent of American English based on speech patterns common in the Midwest of the United States and those used by many American network television broadcasters...
General American Marks Company
The General American Marks Company is part of GATX Corporation, formerly the General American Transportation Company. With headquarters in Chicago, GATX Corporation owns businesses that lease railcars, locomotives, and aircraft. Some past and present locomotive and railcar reporting marks for GATX..
General American Transportation Corporation
General American Transportation Corporation or GATX (the company changed their name to their most common reporting mark) is a railway equipment leasing company. Unlike, for example, TTX which leases only rolling stock, or Motive Power International which primarily leases locomotives, GATX leases bo..
General Amherst High
Contents 1 Introduction2 History3 Reputation4 Student Council5 Links Introduction General Amherst High is the local high school in the southwestern Ontario community of Amherstburg. The school is known for its significant contributions to volunteer work, raising funds ..
General anaesthesia
In modern medical practice, general anaesthesia is a state of total unconsciousness resulting from anesthetic drugs. A variety of drugs are given to the patient that have different effects with the overall aim of ensuring unconsciousness, amnesia and analgesia. The anesthesiologist selects the opti..
General anaesthetic
A general anaesthetic (or anesthetic, see spelling differences) drug is an anaesthetic drug that brings about a reversible loss of consciousness. These drugs are generally administered by an anaesthetist/anaesthesiologist in order to induce or maintain general anaesthesia to facilitate surgery. Dru..
General Anaya (Monterrey Metro)
This article is about the Monterrey metro station, for other metro stations named General Anaya see: Metro General Anaya (disambiguation) The General Anaya station (aka Terminal General Anaya or Metro General Anaya) is a station on the Monterrey Metro and the current terminal station of Line 2. It ..
General anxiety disorder
General anxiety disorder or generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is an anxiety disorder that is characterized by excessive and uncontrollable worry about everyday things. The frequency, intensity, and duration of the worry are disproportionate to the actual source of worry, and such worry often int..
General Ardurien Warhurst
General Ardurien Warhurst is the mission commander in the real-time strategy game [[Ground Control II: Operation Exodus]] developed by Massive Entertainment. He is presented as a no-nonsense personality, who often tells another character, Captain Jacob Angelus, what to do. The General constantly smo..
General Artigas Bridge
The General Artigas Bridge is a road bridge that crosses the Uruguay River and joins Argentina and Uruguay. It runs between Colón, Entre Ríos Province, Argentina, and Paysandú, Paysandú Department, Uruguay. It is a cantilever bridge with a total length of 2,350 m. The main span of the bridge mea..
General Arun S. Vaidya
General Arun Shridhar Vaidya, MVC(Bar), AVSM (Died: 25 August, 1986) was the 15th Chief of Army Staff (COAS) of the Indian Army. He was also the seventh post-independence commander of the 9 (Deccan) Horse. He commanded his regiment in the Battle of Asal Uttar, 1965, and led 2nd (Independent) Armor..
General assembly
The term general assembly can refer to The largest unit of organisation in the polity of a (national) Presbyterian church, containing several synods or presbyteries. Such as:*General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.The General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches, representing Unita..
General Assembly (Unitarian Universalist Association)
General Assembly, commonly abbreviated as simply G.A., is an annual gathering of Unitarian Universalists of the Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations. It is held in June, in a different city in North America every year. Member congregations (and a few other member organizations) send d..
General Assembly First Committee
The First Committee is one of six main committees at General Assembly, of the United Nations which deals with mattters concerning world peace. The First Committee handles all matters on Disarmament and International Security. The First Committee on Disarmament and International Security meets ever..
General Assembly Hall of the Church of Scotland
The Assembly Hall is located between the Lawnmarket and the Mound in Edinburgh. It is the meeting place of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. Following the Disruption in the Church of Scotland in 1843, the emergent Free Church of Scotland urgently required a new theological college (Ne..
General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
The General Assembly of the Church of Scotland is the sovereign and highest court of the Church of Scotland, and is thus the Church's governing body. Contents 1 Church courts2 Meetings3 Functions3.1 Legislation3.2 Judicial functions4 Officials Church courts As a..
General Assembly of the Organization of American States
The General Assembly is the supreme decision-making body of the Organization of American States (OAS). The General Assembly came into being as a part of the restructuring of the OAS that took place following adoption of the Protocol of Buenos Aires (signed 27 February 1967; in force as of 12 March..
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland
The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland is the sovereign and highest court of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland, and is thus the Church's governing body. In common with other Presbyterian churches, the Presbyterian Church in Ireland is governed by courts of elders rather than..
General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches
The General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches is the umbrella organisation for Unitarian, Free Christian and other liberal religious congregations in the United Kingdom. See also Religion in the United KingdomLiberal Christianity External links [General Assembly of Unitarian ..
General Assembly of Uruguay
The General Assembly (Asamblea General) has two chambers. the Chamber of Deputies (Cámara de Diputados) has 99 members, elected for a five year term by proportional representation.the Chamber of Senators (Cámara de Senadores) has 31 members, 31 members elected for a five year term by proportiona..
General Assistance
General Assistance (also known as General Relief) is a term used in the United States to denote welfare programs that benefit adults without dependents (single persons, or less commonly, childless married couples) as opposed to families with children, who receive assistance from the federal program ..
General Association of Baptists
Though the annual meeting of this group is denominated the General Association of Baptists, they are most widely known as the Duck River and Kindred Associations of Baptists. Other names associated with these churches are the Baptist Church of Christ, The Baptists, and Separate Baptists (though they..
General Association of General Baptists
General Association of General Baptists - a group of Baptists holding the general atonement (that Christ died for all persons), located mostly in the midwestern United States. Though theologically similar to the General Baptists in England and early America, this body of General Baptists arose in t..
General Association of Regular Baptist Churches
General Association of Regular Baptist Churches (GARBC) - one of several Baptist groups in North America retaining the name "Regular Baptist". The impact of modernism on the Northern Baptist Convention (now called American Baptist Churches in the USA) led to the eventual withdrawal of a number of co..
General Atomics
General Atomics is a nuclear physics and defense contractor headquartered in San Diego, California. Among other things, it is the manufacturer of the Predator unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). Contents 1 History2 Business groups3 Affiliated Companies4 Controversy4.1 ..
General authority
In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a general authority is a member of a select body of approximately 100 men with administrative and ecclesiastical authority in the church. A general authority's responsibility is church wide, in contrast to the responsibility of a local authority, w..
General average
''This article is being rewritten at General average/New version (The law of) General average is a legal principal of maritime law according to which all parties in a sea venture proportionally share any losses resulting from a voluntary sacrifice of part of the ship or fleet to save the whole i..
General average/New version
Average in maritime commerce to signify damages or expenses resulting from the accidents of navigation. Average is either general or particular. General average arises when sacrifices have been made, or expenditures incurred, for the preservation of the ship, cargo and freight, from some peril of th..
General aviation
General aviation (abbr. GA) is one of the two categories of civil aviation. A general aviation scene at Kemble airfield, England. The aircraft in the foreground is a homebuilt Vans RV-4 The term general aviation describes any flight other than a military or scheduled airline flight, ranging ..
General Baba Baghel Singh
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General Baptist
Part of a series onSouthern Baptists Doctrinal distinctives Biblical inerrancy Autonomy of the local church Priesthood of believers Two ordinances Individual soul liberty Separation of church and state Two offices People John Smyth John Spilsbury Charles Spurgeon Lottie Moon Billy Graham Adria..
General Beatrix
General Beatrix is a fictional character in the role-playing game Final Fantasy IX. She is the head of the Alexandrian army, located in the fictional world of Gaia. A powerful general, Beatrix uses her sword, Save the Queen, to inflict massive amounts of damage on any enemies of Alexandria and Quee..
General Belgrano Bridge
The General Manuel Belgrano Bridge is a road bridge that joins the Argentine cities of Corrientes (capital of the Corrientes Province in the Mesopotamia) and Resistencia (capital of Chaco) over the course of the Paraná River (near the confluence with the Paraguay River). The bridge joins Corrien..
General Belgrano II
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General Binding Corporation
General Binding Corporation (NASDAQ: [GBND]) was an office supplies manufacturer with many highly recognized global brands for binding, lamination, and display. The company is headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois. Their primary brands included GBC, Quartet, and Ibico. In 2005 the compan..
General Blue Saga
Dragon Ball Sagas Episodes (uncut) 46-57 The General Blue Saga, is the fourth saga from the fictional anime Dragon Ball. Contents 1 Plot2 Events3 Episode list3.0.1 DB Navbar Plot Continuing from the Red Ribbon Army Saga, the General Blue Saga focuses on Goku's battle ..
General Boy
General Boy is a character created around 1975 by New Wave band Devo. He is usually seen portrayed by the father of lead singer Mark Mothersbaugh. General Boy is the father of the fictitious character Booji Boy. This character was introduced in the movie The Complete Truth About De-Evolution. Ext..
General Caballero ZC
General Caballero is a football (soccer) club from Zeballos Cue, Paraguay; founded in 1918. Honors [[Liga Paraguaya: Segunda División|Second Division Titles]]: 1928, 1962, 1970, 1986, 2004 (Intermedia)Third Division Titles: 1993, 2000 External link [Paraguayan Soccer Info] [[Liga Par..
General CADD Products, Inc.
General CADD Pro or "GCP" as users are calling it is a very powerful 2-D Computer Assisted Design & Drafting program (32 bit accuracy) which embodies the features of Generic CADD (CADD6), the very popular and well known DOS based CADD program which reportedly has over 350,000 users world wide. The ..
General Camou
General Camou was a notable commander who fought for the French army during the Crimean War, under Emperor Napoleon III. He is most famous for his leadership in the Battle of Tchernaya. he ate shit on a winters day and toasted his cat over the fire ..
General Carl A. Spaatz Award
General Carl A. Spaatz Award ribbon The General Carl A. Spaatz Award (sometimes referred to as the Spaatz Award) is the highest award in the United States Civil Air Patrol cadet program. According to CAPR 39-3, Section C, Chapter 14k, the General Carl A. Spaatz Award may be awarded to cadets w..
General Casualty Insurance
General Casualty Insurance is a super-regional property and casualty insurance provider headquartered in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin as of 2006. Winterthur U.S. Holdings, which operates as Winterthur North America, and is also based in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin operates General Casualty Insurance, as wel..
General Catalogue
The General Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters was published in 1864 by John Herschel. It was combined with other observations to produce the New General Catalogue in the 1880s by J. L. E. Dreyer. The GC catalogued nebulae, contained 5,000 entries, half of the observations by father William Herschel,..
General Centre of Independent and Free Unions of Angola
CGSILA The General Centre of Independent and Free Unions of Angola (CGSILA) is a national Trade union centre of Angola. With a membership of 50,000; it is lead by Ana da Conceição Pedro Garcia as general secretary. References External links [www.icftu.org] entry in ICFTU address..
General Certificate of Education
The General Certificate of Education or GCE is a secondary-level academic qualification, which was used in Britain and continues to be used in some former British colonies. It is often divided into two levels: Ordinary level (O-level) and Advanced level (A-Level), although other categories exist. Si..
General Certificate of Secondary Education
"GCSE" redirects here. For , see . The General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) (Welsh: Tystysgrif Gyffredin Addysg Uwchradd (TGAU)) is the name of a set of British qualifications, taken by secondary school students at age 14–16 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Some independe..
General Chaos
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General Charles Murray
General Charles Murray (Carthart) was Commander-in-Chief of North America from 1846 to 1849 and assumed a role left absent since 1839 by John Colborne, 1st Baron Seaton. |-style="text-align: center; background: #C3B091;" |align="center" colspan="3"|Military Offices |- style="text-align: center;" ..
General Cheng
General Cheng Sayavong is a general of the Lao People's Revolutionary Army and head of the Borisat Phattana Khed Phudoi (BPKP) or in English, the Mountainous Areas Development Company (MADC). He is one of the most powerful men in Laos, though he has not been known to dabble in national politics. His..
General Chinese
Chinese language romanization Chinese language    General Chinese Mandarin For Standard Mandarin     EFEO     Gwoyeu Romatzyh     Hanyu Pinyin     Latinxua Sinwenz     Lessing-Othmer     Mandarin Phonetic Symbols II   ..
General Church of the New Jerusalem
The General Church of the New Jerusalem (also referred to as the General Church or just simply the New Church) is an international church based on the Old Testament, the New Testament, and the theological works of Emanuel Swedenborg (often called the Writings for the New Church or just the Writings)..
General Civic Party
The General Civic Party (in Czech Všeobecná občanská strana, VOS) is a tiny liberal party in the Czech Republic. See also LiberalismContributions to liberal theoryLiberalism worldwideList of liberal partiesLiberal democracyLiberalism in the Czech lands External link [General Civic Party�..
General Classification
The General Classification (or the GC) in bicycle racing is the category that tracks overall times for bicycle riders in multi-stage bicycle races. Each stage will have a stage winner, but the overall winner in the GC is the rider who has the fastest time when all the stage results are added togeth..
General Coffee State Park
General Coffee State Park is a 1,511 acre (6.11 km2) Georgia state park located near Douglas. The park is named after politician, farmer, and military leader General John E. Coffee. The park plays host to many rare and endangered species, especially in the cypress swamps through which the Seventee..
General College Truth Movement
The General College Truth Movement (GCTM) was a briefly lived but large group that opposed the closure of the General College at the University of Minnesota. The group was founded on April 16, 2005, and consisted of U of M students, staff and faculty, as well as some community members and high schoo..
General Communications, Inc.
GCI Communication Corp. (GCI) is a telecommunications corporation (NASDAQ: GNCMA) operating in Alaska. GCI offers local and long-distance phone service, internet services though phone line or dedicated cable modem, cable television service and cellular phone services. Current Developments GCI is c..
General Comprehensive Operating System
GCOS /jee'kohs/ (General Comprehensive Operating System) is a family of Operating Systems orientated toward mainframes. Its initial member was developed by General Electric from 1962; originally called GECOS (the General Electric Comprehensive Operating Supervisor). It is still in use nowadays, a..
General Computer
General Computer (also see General Computer Corporation) was a computer peripheral company whose main product was the HyperDrive, the first internal hard disk for the original Apple Macintosh computer. The product was unusual because the Macintosh did not have any internal interface for hard disks...
General Computers
Founded in March 2001, [General Computers, Inc.] specialises in building customized IT products but has recently expanded in to the game development business with its partnership with Smiling Gator Productions to release the XORG game [[Twilight War: After the Fall]] General Computers has..
General Computer Corp.
The General Computer Corporation was an early video game company started by Doug Macrae and Kevin Curran. The company started out with the game Super Missile Attack, which was sold as an enhancement board to Missile Command. Atari sued them for this, but the suit was soon dropped after Macrae and ..
General Confederation of Democratic Workers
CGTD The General Confederation of Democratic Workers (CGTD) is a trade union centre in Colombia. It was founded in 1992 from the amalgamation of two previous unions. The CGTD is affiliated with the World Confederation of Labour. References ..
General Confederation of Free Workers of Cameroon
CGTLC The General Confederation of Free Workers of Cameroon (CGTLC) is a trade union centre in Cameroon. It was formed in March, 2003 by Benoît Essiga, a former president of the Confederation of Cameroon Trade Unions. References ..
General Confederation of Greek Workers
GSEE The General Confederation of Greek Workers (GSEE), in Greek Γ.Σ.Ε.Ε, is a trade union in Greece. It was founded in 1918, and is affiliated with the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions. References External links [Official site] ..
General Confederation of Labour (Argentina)
CGT The General Confederation of Labour (Confederación General del Trabajo de la República Argentina, CGT) is a national trade union center of Argentina founded on September 27, 1930 as the result of the merge of the USA (Unión Sindical Argentina) and the COA (Confederación Obrera Argentina..
General Confederation of Labour (Portugal)
The General Confederation of Labour (Portuguese: Confederação Geral do Trabalho, or CGT) was a former Portuguese labour union confederation. The General Confederation of Labour had its roots in the National Worker's Union and was founded in September 13 of 1919. It was greatly influenced by the an..
General Confederation of Lebanese Workers
CGTL The General Confederation of Lebanese Workers (CGTL) is a loosely organized national trade union center in Lebanon. It was founded in 1958, and has a membership of 200,000. References ..
General Confederation of Liberal Trade Unions of Belgium
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General Confederation of Mauritanian Workers
CGTM The General Confederation of Mauritanian Workers (CGTM) is a national trade union center in Mauritania. It has a membership of 25, 000 and is affilated with the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions. References External links [CGTM] Official site. ..
General Confederation of the Portuguese Workers
CGTP-IN The General Confederation of the Portuguese Workers (Portuguese: Confederação Geral dos Trabalhadores Portugueses or CGTP) is the biggest trade union federation of Portugal. It was founded in 1971. It is traditionally influenced by the Portuguese Communist Party, and its present coordi..
General Confederation of the Workers of Benin
GCTB The General Confederation of the Workers of Benin (CGTB) is a trade union centre in Benin. It is affiliated with the World Confederation of Labour. References ..
General Confederation of Trade Unions
GCTU The General Confederation of Trade Unions (GCTU) is an international Trade union confederation. It was founded April 16, 1992 as the successor to the Soviet Union trade union centre. The GCTU claims a membership of 75 million and is lead by Vladimir Scherbakov as president. Reference Ex..
General Confederation of Workers
General Confederation of Workers may refer to: General Confederation of Workers (Mexico)Confederação Geral dos Trabalhadores - General Confederation of Workers (Brazil)General Confederation of Workers (Puerto Rico) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associ..
General Confederation of Workers (Mexico)
The Confederación General de Trabajadores (General Confederation of Workers, CGT) is a federation of labor unions in Mexico. It was founded in February 1921 by anarchists, syndicalists and others on the far left who opposed the more moderate, pro-government Confederación Regional Obrera Mexicana ..
General Confederation of Workers (Puerto Rico)
The General Confederation of Workers (Spanish: Confederación General de Trabajadores, CGT) was a union federation in Puerto Rico. The CGT was formed in March 1940 at a congress held in San Juan. The congress was attended by delegates from 42 unions, and it had an initial membership of 72,000. The ..
General Confederation of Workers of Panama
CGTP The General Confederation of Workers of Panama (CGTP) is a national trade union center in Panama. It is affiliated with the World Confederation of Labour. References ..
General conference
General Conference can refer to: General Conferences, the recurring meetings of Member States for the specialized agencies of the United Nations such as the International Atomic Energy Agency and UNESCO.General conference, a meeting open to all members of a particular Latter Day Saint denominationTh..
General Conference
For the concept in Mormonism see General conference (Mormonism) In the United Nations system of specialized agencies such as the International Atomic Energy Agency or UNESCO, General Conferences are the recurring meetings of Member States. General Conference sessions are usually held yearly or bienn..
General conference (Mormonism)
The LDS Conference Center in Salt Lake City In Mormonism, a general conference is a meeting meant for instruction of all members of any particular Latter Day Saint denomination. General conferences have been a regular part of the Latter Day Saint movement, beginning on June 9, 1830, when Josep..
General Conference Mennonite Church
The General Conference Mennonite Church was an association of Mennonite congregations based in North America from 1860 to 2002. The conference was formed in 1860 when congregations in Iowa invited North American Mennonites to join together in order to pursue common goals such as higher education and..
General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
The General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists is the governing organization of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. It is located in Silver Spring, Maryland. The General Conference is overseen by an executive committee, headed by a President. It is divided into 13 divisions, which are subdivided i..
General Conference of the Church of God (Seventh-Day)
The General Conference of the Church of God (Seventh-Day) is an Adventist body descending from the followers of William Miller. Like the Seventh-day Adventist Church, they insist on keeping the Sabbath on the seventh-day of the week (Saturday), but the General Conference of the Church of God (Seven..
General Conference of the Evangelical Baptist Church, Inc.
The General Conference of the Evangelical Baptist Church, Inc. was organized in 1935 as the Church of the Full Gospel, Inc, by members of several Free Will Baptist churches, under the leadership of William Howard Carter. In doctrine and organization they are similar to the Free Will Baptists, holdin..
General Conference on Weights and Measures
The General Conference on Weights and Measures is the English name of the Conférence générale des poids et mesures (CGPM, never GCWM). It is one of the three organizations established to maintain the International System of Units (SI) under the terms of the Convention du Mètre (Metre Convention)..
General Congregation
The highest authority in the Society of Jesus is the General Congregation, an assembly of the Jesuit representatives from all parts of the world. A general congregation is always summoned on the death or resignation of the administrative head of the order—called the Superior General—to..
General Construction Company
The General Construction Company is a heavy-construction company based in Poulsbo, Washington, United States. As of 2001, GCC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kiewit. External links [GCC] - Official website ..
General contractor
A general contractor is an organization or individual that contracts with another organization or individual (the owner) for the construction of a building, road or other facility. A general contractor is defined as such if it is the signatory as the builder of the prime construction contract for th..
General Convention of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America
The General Convention of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America is its primary governing and legislative body. The convention is held every three years. It comprises two houses: the House of Bishops, made up of the all the bishops of the U.S. dioceses, and the House of Deputies, con..
General coordinate invariance
As opposed to Special Relativity, where the laws of physics are invariant under coordinate transformations between two inertial frames, the achievement of General Relativity is to dispose of this distinguishment of the inertial frame. This is done by replacing the Poincaré group used in SR with t..
General council
General council can refer to various types of council or assembly, including: in ecclesiastical language:*a Ecumenical council, a meeting of the bishops of the whole church convened to discuss and settle matters of Church doctrine and practice*certain more restricted councils, for which the term syn..
General Council (disambiguation)
General Council can refer to: An Ecumenical council of the Christian Church, particular in Catholicism and Eastern Orthodox traditions.A General Council as an advisory body to each of the Ancient universities of Scotland.One of the General Councils of the Ancient universities of Scotland:* General ..
General Council (Scottish university)
The General Council of an ancient university in Scotland is the corporate body of all graduates and senior academics of each university. They were instituted by the Universities (Scotland) Act 1858, but each has had its constitution and organisation considerably altered by subsequent statutes. The..
General Council of Bucharest
The General Council of Bucharest (Consiliul General al Municipiului Bucureşti in Romanian) is the legislative body of the Municipality of Bucharest, and is made up of 55 councillors elected every four years. Together with the Mayor of Bucharest and the Vice-Mayor, the General Council makes up the..
General Council of Mayotte
Mayotte elects on territorial level a legislature. The General Council (Conseil Général) has 19 members, elected for a three year term in single seat constituencies. Latest elections } discuss]] – [[|action=edit}} edit]]'''Summary of the 21 and 28 March 2004 General Council of Mayotte election..
General Council of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon
The General Council (Conseil Général) has 19 members, elected for a six year term in single-seat constituencies. Elections are held in two stages. The first stage (Premier tour) is open to all candidates and the majority of seats can only be given out if a political group achieves true majority a..
General Council of St Andrews University
The General Council of the University of St Andrews is the corporate body of all graduates and senior academics of the University of St Andrews in Scotland. It was instituted by the Universities (Scotland) Act 1858, but its constitution and organisation have been considerably altered by subsequent ..
General Council of the Judicial Power of Spain
The General Council of the Judicial Power is the autonomous institution which governs all the judicial instances of Spain, such as tribunals, courts, and judges, as it is established by the Spanish Constitution of 1978, article 122. The GCJP does not act as a Tribunal itself. Its major functions are..
General Council of the Valleys
The General Council of the Valleys (in Catalan, Consell General de les Valls) is the unicameral parliament of Andorra. Contents 1 Organisation2 Membership3 History4 External links Organisation It has twenty-eight members, serving four-year terms. Fourteen are elected at l..
General Counsel
A General Counsel is the chief lawyer of a legal department, usually in a corporation or government department. The term is mainly used in the United States. The status and prominence of the general counsel has grown much over the past 10 years as is evidenced by the large number of lawyers who com..
General Court
The General Court is the shorthand name for the: New Hampshire General CourtMassachusetts General Courtand formerly the Vermont General Court This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish t..
General covariance
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. In theoretical physics, general covariance (also known as diffeomorphism covariance) is the invariance of..
General Currie Elementary School
General Currie Elementary School is located at 8220 General Currie Road, Richmond, British Columbia, Canada. The school is named after Sir Arthur Currie, a WW I Hero. The original building of the school, a one-room school house, was first built as an annex to Bridgeport School and is currently th..
General Data Format for Biomedical Signals
The General Data Format for Biomedical Signals is a scientific and medical data file format. It was designed to address deficiencies in formats such as EDF. External links [More information on the GDF format] ..
General Defense Command
The General Defense Command or General Defense Headquarters (Japanese, Boei Soshireibu), as part of the Imperial Japanese Army, was formed to control all units of the Japan Defense Army, located in Japan, and the Korean Army and the Formosa Army. It was created in 1941 and was responsible to the Emp..
General Dental Council
The General Dental Council, (GDC), is a UK organisation which regulates all dental professionals in the country. Established since 1956, under the Dentists Act of 1984, it keeps an up-to-date register of all qualified dentists and professionals complementary to dentistry such as: dental hygienist, d..
General Directorate of State Security Service
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General Directory for Catechesis
The General Directory for Catechesis is a document approved, written and produced by the Congregation for the Clergy of the Roman Catholic Church, based in Rome. Following the publication of the General Catechetical Directory in 1971, the church realised the importance of a wealth of new informatio..
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General District Court
A General District Court is the court most Virginians have contact with. It hears traffic cases and other misdemeanors, as well as sole authority to try civil claims involving amounts of $4,500 or less. It shares authority with Circuit Court to try cases involving sums between $4,500 and $15,000. Ap..
General Dreedle
General Dreedle is a fictional character in the 1961 novel Catch-22, written by Joseph Heller. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The commander of the U.S. Army Air Corps base in Pianosa (the novel's primary setting), Dreedle is an exceedingly blunt and ..
General Dutch Fascist League
The General Dutch Fascist League (in Dutch Algemeene Nederlandsche Fascisten Bond) was a minor Dutch fascist party founded in 1932. The party sought to create a volksfascisme, although they failed to fully define this aim and were considered closer to Mussolini than Hitler despite their rhetoric. Th..
General Dutch Youth League
ANJV symbol Algemeen Nederlands Jeugd Verbond, a political youth movement in the Netherlands. ANJV was founded on June 15 1945 in Concert building, Amsterdam. ANJV was the youth wing of Communistische Partij Nederland (Communist Party of the Netherlands). ANJV published Een. The predecessor of ..
General duty clause
The General Duty Clause of the United States Occupational Safety and Health Act ("OSHA") states that an employer has a general duty to "furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or physic..
General Dynamics
"GD" redirects here. For , see . General Dynamics (NYSE: [GD]) is a defense conglomerate formed by mergers and divestitures, and as of 2005 it is the sixth largest defense contractor in the world[2005 Defense News Top 100]. The company has changed markedly in the post-Cold War e..
General Dynamics F-111
The General Dynamics F-111 is a medium-range strategic bomber, reconnaissance, and tactical strike aircraft. The United States Air Force (USAF) variants were officially named Aardvark, their longtime nickname, at their ceremony of retirement from service in 1996. In Australian service the F-111 is ..
General Dynamics Land Systems - Australia
General Dynamics Land Systems - Australia Production Facility GDLS-Australia is the cornerstone in the development of an Australian industry to support the growing number of ASLAVs in the Asia Pacific region. General Dynamics Land Systems - Australia (GDLS-A), formally General Motors Defence..
General Education Board
The General Education Board was a philanthopy created by John D. Rockefeller and Frederick T. Gates in 1902. Rockefeller gave it $180 million, which was used primarily to support higher education and medical schools in the United States, and to help Black schools in the South, as well as uplift far..
General education requirements
General Education Requirements are classes that fulfill the basic curricula for a body of higher education. These requirements are consistent across academic departments and usually include classes in writing, English, appreciation of the arts, mathematics and sciences. These courses are intended ..
General election
It has been suggested that this article be split into multiple articles accessible from a [Disambiguationdisambiguation page]. ([[Wikipedia talk:|Discuss]]) Elections This series is part ofthe Politics series PsephologyElectoral systemsCriticisms of electoralismElectoral fraudGen..
General elections in Newfoundland (pre-Confederation)
The island of Newfoundland, as a British colony and dominion, held 28 General Elections for its House of Assembly. In 1934 the dominion surrendered its constitution to the Crown and ceased to have a legislature. The next House of Assembly was not elected until Newfoundland became the tenth province..
General Electors (Fiji)
"General Electors" is the term used in Fiji to identify citizens of voting age who belong, in most cases, to ethnic minorities. The Constitution defines General Electors as all Fijian citizens who are not registered as being of Fijian, Indian, or Rotuman descent. Also included are citizens who do ..
General Electric
"GE" redirects here. For , see . The General Electric Company, or GE (NYSE: [GE]) is a multinational technology and services company. According to the Forbes Global 2000 it is the world's second-largest company. It should not be confused with The General Electric Company plc, which was r..
General Electric/Rolls-Royce F136
The General Electric/Rolls-Royce Fighter Engine Team is developing the F136 advanced fighter engine designed specifically for the Joint Strike Fighter. The GE/RR Fighter Engine Team includes GE Aircraft Engines in Cincinnati, Ohio; Rolls-Royce plc in Bristol, England, and Indianapolis, Indiana, US..
General Electric Building
General Electric Building The General Electric Building is an historic skyscraper in Midtown New York City, United States, at 570 Lexington Avenue (southwest corner of Lexington and 51st Street). Originally known as the "RCA Victor Building" when designed by Cross and Cross in 1931, and some..
General Electric CF34
The General Electric TF34 is a military turbofan engine used on the A-10 Thunderbolt and S-3 Viking. Developed during the late 60's, the original engine comprises a single stage fan, driven by a 4-stage LP turbine, supercharging a 14-stage HP compressor, driven by a 2-stage HP turbine. An annular co..
General Electric CF6
--> CF6 turbofan at the KLM engine shop The General Electric TF39 and CF6 family of high-bypass turbofan engines are the most popular large aircraft turbines in the world, powering civil and military widebodies from a variety of manufacturers. They also form the basis for the LM2500, LM5000..
General electric cj610
The General Electric CJ610 is a small single-shaft turbojet engine, capable of generating up to 2950 lbf (18 kN) of dry thrust or more, with an afterburner. It is a licensed version of the military J-85 series of engines, also built by General Electric. It has an axial-flow compressor with 8 stages ..
General Electric F101
Four F101s power the B-1B The General Electric F101 afterburning turbofan powers the B-1B Lancer strategic bomber fleet of the USAF. In full afterburner it produces a thrust of 30,000lbf. The F101 was developed specifically for the Advanced Manned Strategic Aircraft, which became the B-1A. T..
General Electric F110
The F110 is an afterburning turbofan produced by General Electric. The F100 engine utilizes the same engine core design as the General Electric F101. F-14 The F-14A entered service with the U.S. Navy in 1973 powered by Pratt & Whitney TF30s. By the end of the decade, following numerous problems wi..
General Electric F118
The General Electric F118 is a non-augmented derivative of the F110 combat engine especially developed for the B-2 Spirit stealth bomber. In 1998 the U-2 fleet of the USAF was fitted with a modified version of the F118. A single stage HP turbine drives the 9 stage HP compressor, whilst a 2 stage L..
General Electric F404/F414
The General Electric F404 and F414 are a family of afterburning turbofan engines in the 10,500-22,000 lbf (85 kN) class (static thrust). The series are produced by General Electric Aviation. Partners include Volvo Aero (which also builds the F404 as the Volvo RM12) The F404 was developed into the..
General Electric GE-36
The General Electric GE-36 engine was an experimental aeroengine, a hybrid between a turbofan and a turboprop, known as an Unducted Fan (UDF) or Propfan. A General Electric F404 military turbofan was used as the basis of the GE-36. The F404 mixed exhaust stream discharged through a 7 stage Low P..
General Electric GE90
NASA GE90 airflow simulation General Electric GE90 is a family of high-bypass turbofan engines built by General Electric Aircraft Engines (GEAE) for the Boeing 777, with thrust ranging from 74,000 to 115,000 lbf (329 to 512 kN). It was first introduced in November 1995 on British Airways' 77..
General Electric GEnx
The General Electric GEnx (General Electric Next-generation) is an advanced turbofan under development by GE Aviation for the Boeing 787. After the initial unveiling, GE Aviation decided to also offer the engine for the Airbus A350 and Boeing 747-8. The GEnx is intended to replace the CF6-80C in GE..
General Electric J31
The General Electric J31 was the first jet engine produced in quantity in the United States, essentially a production version of the prototype Whittle W.1 that had been sent to the US after the Tizard Mission successes. General Electric's extensive experience in turbocharger production made them the..
General Electric J47
General Electric J47 The J47 turbojet was developed from the earlier J35 engine, and first flew in May 1948. The J47 was the first axial-flow turbojet approved for commercial use in the United States. It was used in many types of aircraft, and more than 30,000 were manufactured before product..
General Electric J79
General Electric J79 on display at the USAF museum. The General Electric J79 is an axial-flow turbojet engine built for use in a variety of fighter aircraft and bomber aircraft. Produced by General Electric Aircraft Engines, it was one of the first US-designed engines to outperform designs fr..
General Electric J85
The General Electric J85 is a small single-shaft turbojet engine, capable of generating up to 2950 lbf (18 kN) of dry thrust or more, with an afterburner. It has an axial-flow compressor with 8 stages (the J85-21 variant added a stage ahead of the base 8 stage compressor for a total of 9 stages). I..
General Electric LM2500
The General Electric LM2500 industrial and marine turboshaft gas turbine is a derivative of GE Aircraft Engines' CF6-6 aircraft engine. The LM2500 is offered in addition to the LM6000. Current versions of the LM2500 deliver 33,600 shaft horsepower (25.1 MW) with a thermal efficiency of 37..
General Electric LM6000
LM6000 GTG in an electrical power plant application. The General Electric LM6000 is the industrial and marine development of the CF6-80 aircraft turbofan. It has found wide use including fast ferry and high speed cargo ship applications. It has an expanded turbine section to convert thrust in..
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater was a half-hour CBS television anthology broadcast every Sunday evening beginning February 1, 1953 and ending May 27, 1962. Each of its 200 episodes was an adaptation of a short story, novel, play, film, or other work of fiction. The program was sponsored by General Elect..
General Electric timeline
General Electric has a long history, involving many mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures. Contents 1 1876-19502 1950-20003 2000 and beyond4 References 1876-1950 Date Event 1876 Thomas Edison opens a new laboratory. 1879 Thomson-Houston formed. 1890 Edison General..
General Electric YF120
The General Electric YF120 was an advanced military engine designed by GE Aircraft Engines in the late 1980s/early 1990s for the United States Air Force Advanced Tactical Fighter (ATF) project (which resulted in the F-22 Raptor). GE lost the engine competition for this aircraft to Pratt & Whitney's..
General English Proficiency Test
The General English Proficiency Test (GEPT) [link] is a test of English language proficiency that was commissioned by Taiwan's Ministry of Education in 1999. The GEPT was developed by the Language Training and Testing Center [link] in Taipei, Taiwan and was first administered in..
General epistles
General epistles (also called Catholic Epistles) are books in the New Testament in the form of letters. They are termed "general" because for the most part their intended audience seems to be Christians in general rather than individual persons or congregations as is the case with the Pauline epis..
General equilibrium
General Equilibrium (linear) supply and demand curves. This diagram is based on Walras' analysis. General equilibrium theory is a branch of theoretical microeconomics. It seeks to explain production, consumption and prices in a whole economy. General equilibrium tries to give an understandi..
General Escobedo
General Escobedo is a city in Nuevo León, Mexico, located just north of Monterrey. As of 2000, the population was 233,457. Escobedo is one of the fastest-growing cities in Nuevo León. It has been settled for over 400 years. The land was originally known as "Los Llanos del Topo" (Hills of the Topo..
General Escobedo, Nuevo León (municipality)
The Municipality of General Escobedo (aka Municipality of Escobedo) is one of the 51 subdivisions of the State of Nuevo León. Municipalities are named after its municipal seat, hence the municipal seat of the Municipality of General Escobedo is the City of Escobedo. The municipal government is hea..
General Exhibition
A General Exhibition is a Western Australia Tertiary Entrance Examination award which is awarded to the top forty eligible students with the highest Curriculum Council Award scores based on the average of five Tertiary Entrance Rank Subject scaled marks with at least two of each List A and List B. ..
General Exhibitions
A General Exhibition is awarded to the forty eligible students with the highest Curriculum Council Award Score based on the average of five Tertiary Entrance Rank Subject scaled marks with at least two of each List A and List B. To meet Wikipedia's , this article may require [Cleanupcleanup..
General Federation of Belgian Labour
ABVV/FGTB The General Federation of Belgian Labour (ABVV/FGTB) is a national trade union federation in Belgium. It was founded in 1898 and took its present name in 1937. It is affiliated with the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions and has a membership of almost 1.2 million. Refere..
General Federation of Jordanian Trade Unions
GFJTU The General Federation of Jordanian Trade Unions (GFJTU) is the national trade union center in Jordan. It was founded in 1954. With a membership of 200,000 the GFJTU is the sole trade union center in the country with 17 affiliated unions, although affiliation is not mandatory. The GFJTU ..
General Federation of Nepalese Trade Unions
GEFONT The General Federation of Nepalese Trade Unions (GEFONT) is a confederation of 17 national trade union federations. It is politically tied to the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist). GEFONT declares its goal to be "Socialism for the dignified working class and prosperous l..
General Federation of Trade Unions
General Federation of Trade Unions is the name of several union federations: General Federation of Trade Unions (Iraq)General Federation of Trade Unions of KoreaGeneral Federation of Trade Unions (United Kingdom)Palestine General Federation of Trade UnionsGeneral Federation of Trade Unions (Syria) ..
General Federation of Trade Unions (Iraq)
GFTU The General Federation of Trade Unions is a federation of trade unions in Iraq. The GFTU was the only legal trade union centre during the time of Saddam Hussein's government. Other trade unions are now able to operate within Iraq, the largest of which is the Iraqi Federation of Trade Unio..
General Federation of Trade Unions (Syria)
GFTU The General Federation of Trade Unions (GFTU) is the sole national trade union center in Syria, it was founded in 1948. By a 1968 decree establishing a single-trade-union system, all trade unions in the country are required to be affiliated to the GFTU, and the GFTU has the power to dissol..
General Federation of Trade Unions (United Kingdom)
GFTU The General Federation of Trade Unions (GFTU) is a national trade union center in the United Kingdom. It has a membership of 275,000 and describes itself as the federation for specialist unions. Members Full members Association for College ManagementAssociation of Educational Psychologists..
General Federation of Trade Unions of Korea
General Federation of Trade Unions of Korea is the sole legal trade union federation in North Korea. GFTUK was formed on November 30 1945 as the General Federation of Trade Unions of North Korea. In January 1951 it was reorganized and adopted its current name. The chairman of the central committee..
General Federation of Women's Clubs
GFWC - General Federation of Women's Clubs For over 100 years GFWC members have been providing support to their communities by establishing over 75% of the country's libraries, assisting in the creation of the National Park Service and establishing six national parks. Home page: http://www.gfwc.o..
General Federation of Workers Trade Unions in Bahrain
GFWTUB The General Federation of Workers Trade Unions in Bahrain (GFWTUB) is a national trade union federation in Bahrain. It was established in 2002 when the King created the Workers Trade Union Law granting workers the right to organize collectively. References ..
General Flagg
General Flagg is the code name as well as the rank and surname of two characters from the toyline, cartoon and comic series, [[G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero]]. The USS Flagg Aircraft Carrier toy was named after him. The two characters are related by blood, the first General Flagg being the father ..
General Foods
General Foods Corporation was a company established under that name by Marjorie Merriweather Post in 1929. It was previously known as Postum Cereal Company. General Foods, formerly shorthand for the General Foods Corporation, is now a brand of Kraft Foods. Timeline of selected events 1953 - Genera..
General Fools Improvisational Theatre
General Fools Improvisational Theatre is an Improvisational theatre company from Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. General Fools Improvisational Theatre is a registered not-for-profit organization that has been performing improvisational theatre for nine se..
General Formal Ontology
The General Formal Ontology (GFO) is an upper ontology integrating processes and objects. GFO has been developed by Heinrich Herre, Barbara Heller and collaborators (research group [Onto-Med]) in Leipzig. Although GFO provides one taxonomic tree, different axiom systems may be chosen for ..
General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport
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General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport
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General George Handicap
The General George Handicap is a race for thoroughbred horses. The General George Handicap is raced at Laurel Park each year. The race is open to horses, age three and up willing to race seven furlongs on the dirt. The race carries a purse of 300000. ..
General George S. Patton Memorial Museum
The General George S. Patton Memorial Museum of Chiriaco Summit, California, USA is a museum erected in tribute to General George S. Patton on the site of the entrance of Camp Young, part of the Desert Training Center of World War Two. Exhibits include memorabilia from Patton's life and career, esp..
General Georgi Koskov
General Georgi Koskov is a fictional character and villain in the James Bond film The Living Daylights. He was portrayed by Jeroen Krabbé. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Koskov is a corrupt Soviet general in business for himself, who carefully plays..
General German Workers' Association
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General Glory
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General Godwin
General Godwin was a convict ship that transported fifteen convicts from Calcutta, India to Fremantle, Western Australia in 1854. It arrived in Fremantle on March 28 1854. The fifteen convicts were all soldiers who have been convicted by court-martial and sentenced to transportation. In addition t..
General Gogol
General Anatol Alexis Gogol is the head of the USSR's KGB in the James Bond films The Spy Who Loved Me, Moonraker, For Your Eyes Only, Octopussy, A View to a Kill and is retired by the time of The Living Daylights. General Gogol is portrayed by Walter Gotell. Despite the popular assumption about ..
General Gordon Elementary School
General Gordon Elementary School in Vancouver, British Columbia, is an elementary school. The school opened in 1912. It is located at 2896 West 6th Avenue, at the intersection with Macdonald Street in Kitsilano. As of 2006, the current school principal is Melanie Robinson and the vice-principal is..
General Government
Reichsgau and General Governement in 1941 The General Government (in full General government for the occupied Polish areas, in German Generalgouvernement für die besetzten polnischen Gebiete) was the name given by Germany to the governing authority in territories of Poland after its occupatio..
General Grant
General Grant may refer to the following: Ulysses S. Grant, a Union general in the American Civil WarGeneral Grant tree, the largest Giant Sequoia in the Grant Grove section of Kings Canyon National ParkGeneral Grant, a sailing ship This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list ..
General Grant (ship)
The General Grant was a 1005 ton three-masted barque carrying 58 passengers and 25 crew, and bound from Melbourne to London in May, 1866. It is remembered not only for her cargo (2,576 ounces of gold) but also for the peculiar circumstances of her wreckage. Lost in the fog, the ship drifted off he..
General Grant tree
The National Christmas Tree is in Washington, D.C. General Grant tree from Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks The General Grant tree is the largest Giant Sequoia in the Grant Grove section of Kings Canyon National Park. President Calvin Coolidge proclaimed it the "Nation's Christmas Tree"..
General Grievous
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General Growth Properties
General Growth Properties NYSE: [GGP] is a publicly-traded real estate investment trust in the United States. It is based in Chicago, Illinois. History The company was founded by two brothers, Martin and Matthew Bucksbaum, in 1954. That year they opened their first shopping mall, Town & C..
General Guadalupe Victoria International Airport
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General Hamid Gul
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General Heriberto Jara International Airport
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General Hersheybar
General Hersheybar (aka Calypso Joe) is a satirical character of the Vietnam War-era protest movement, who parodied U.S. General Lewis B. Hershey, then Director of the Selective Service. He was usually seen partnered with General Waste More Land (aka Tom Dunphy), a parody of General William Westmor..
General Hospital
For the ITV soap opera which ran from 1972 to 1979, see General Hospital (UK TV series). ..
General Hospital (UK TV series)
General Hospital was a British daytime soap opera which ran on ITV from 1972 to 1979. It was modeled after the American drama of the same name. In 1972 ITV started to broadcast programmes on weekday afternoons triggering a new wave of productions to fill out the extended schedules. Among the first ..
General Idea
General Idea, Playing Doctor General Idea was a collective of three Canadian artists, Felix Partz, Jorge Zontal and AA Bronson, who were active from 1969 to 1994. Pioneers of conceptual and media-based art in Canada, their collaboration became a model for artist-initiated activities and a prom..
General Ignacio Pesqueira Garcia International Airport
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General Immortus
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General incorporation law
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General Instruction of the Roman Missal
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General Instrument
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General Instrument AY-3-8910
The AY-3-8910 is a 3-voice programmable sound generator (PSG) designed by General Instrument, initially for use with their 16-bit [CP1610] or one of the PIC1650 series of 8-bit microcomputers. The 8910 and its variants became popular chips in many arcade games, and was used on, among othe..
General insurance
General insurance policies, including automobile and homeowners policies, provide payments depending on the loss from a particular financial event. General insurance typically comprises any insurance that is not determined to be life insurance, and is called property and casualty insurance in the U...
General intellect
General intellect - crucial factor in production, according to Karl Marx; a combination of technological expertise and social intellect, or general social knowledge - increasing importance of machinery in social organization. ..
General Intelligence and Security Service
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General Intelligence Directorate
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General intelligence factor
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General Ira C. Eaker Award
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General Ironbeak
General Ironbeak is a character from the Mattimeo novel by Brian Jacques. A raven from the harsh northlands, General Ironbeak came south and attempted to conquer Redwall Abbey. He met opposition in the form of Redwall's hardy residents, most particularly Cornflower and Constance Badger. Not about t..
General Jackson
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General Jackson (riverboat)
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General James A. Van Fleet State Trail
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General James Edward Moore
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General Jewish Labor Union
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General Jinjur
General Jinjur is a character in L. Frank Baum's fictional series of the Land of Oz. She first appears in the second book in this series, The Marvelous Land of Oz. General Jinjur led the Army of Revolt, comprised entirely of girls and women, against the Scarecrow, who had been King of the Emerald C..
General John Neville
For the British actor, see John Neville Brigadier General John Neville (July 27, 1731 - July 29, 1803) fought in the American Revolution and the Whiskey Rebellion. He built two homes in Pennsylvania. The first, "Bower Hill", was burned during the Whiskey Rebellion of 1794. The second, "Woodville"..
General José de San Martín, Chaco
|} General José de San Martín is a city in the north-east of the province of Chaco, Argentina. It is named after José de San Martín, the Argentine general that played a major role in South America's fight for independence from Spain (see for example Argentine War of Independence). History The..
General José María Yáñez International Airport
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General journal
General Journal The general journal is a book of original entry in which double entry recording is done (debiting one account and crediting another account with the same balance). It should be carefully noted that the balance of debit and credit side should be equal. A general journal usually inclu..
General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport
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General judgment
General judgment is the Christian theological concept of a judgment of the souls of the dead by nation and as a whole. It is related closely to Judgment day but is not necessarily part of any eschatology. It is generally contrasted with particular judgment. The position is hinted several places i..
General judicial system (Denmark)
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General Jumbo
General Jumbo (called Admiral Jumbo for a brief period in the early 1970s) was a fictional character in a comic strip in the UK comic The Beano, originally drawn by Paddy Brennan. Alfie "Jumbo" Johnson was a 12 year old boy who served as "general" to a remote control model army, navy and air force ..
General jurisdiction
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General Katana
General Katana is a fictional character from the Highlander movies, portrayed by actor Michael Ironside. He is an Immortal. He was the main antagonist to Connor MacLeod in [[Highlander II: The Quickening]]. History As leader of the planet Zeist, he banished the rebels to Earth, where they appea..
General Khaki
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General Labour Union (Italy)
UGL The General Labour Union (UGL) is a national trade union center in Italy. It was formed in 1950 and is affiliated with the World Confederation of Labour. The UGL was known as the Confederazione Italiana dei Sindacati Nazionali dei Lavoratori (CISNAL) until 1996. References External links..
General Land Office
The General Land Office, a former agency of the United States government, was created in 1812 to take over functions previously conducted by the United States Department of the Treasury relating to the public domain. It surveyed and sold the public domain in the West and administered the Homestead ..
General Land Office Building (Austin, Texas)
The General Land Office Building in Austin, Texas is the oldest surviving government building in the city, and the first building designed by a university-trained architect (German architect Christoph Conrad Stremme). It was completed in 1857 on the southeast corner of the Capitol grounds. It functi..
General Las Heras, Buenos Aires
|} General Las Heras is a city and a municipality (partido) in the southwest of the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, 67 km from Buenos Aires City and 120 km from the provincial capital La Plata, on Provincial Route 200. It has a population of about 13,000 as per the 2001 census [INDEC ..
General Lavalle
General Lavalle is a city in the north east of the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina. It's the head of the partido of General Lavalle, and the General Lavalle municipality. It has a population of 3,046 (2001 census [INDEC]. The city is about a two hour drive from Buenos Aires Ministro Pi..
General Laws of Massachusetts
Massachusetts General Law, also known as the General Laws of Massachusetts, is the collection of state laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Massachusetts is a state in the New England region of the United States of America. The Massachusetts Constitution gives the state's elected bicameral leg..
General Learning
General Learning Corporation was a joint venture formed when Time, Inc., Silver Burdett, and General Electric put up $18 million in 1965. Silver Burdett was the first division in the new alliance. Former Commissioner of Education Francis Keppel was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of GLC from 19..
General ledger
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General Lee
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General Lente
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General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport
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General Levy
General Levy (real name Paul Levy) is a London-born Ragga vocalist regularly employed on studio tracks by drum and bass DJs. He is best known for the track 'Incredible' which he did with M Beat. General Levy is credited with causing a major split in the UK Jungle scene in 1994, which led to the sel..
General Liberation and Development Party
The General Liberation and Development Party (Algemene Bevrijdings- en Ontwikkelingspartij) is a political party in Suriname. At the last legislative elections (25 May 2005), the party was a component in "A Combination", an alliance that won 7.3% of the popular vote and five out of 51 seats in the..
General linear group
In mathematics, the general linear group of degree n is the set of n×n invertible matrices, together with the operation of ordinary matrix multiplication. This forms a group, because the product of two invertible matrices is again invertible, and the inverse of an invertible matrix is invertib..
General linear model
The general linear model (GLM) is a statistical linear model. It may be written as [\mathbf = \mathbf\mathbf + \mathbf,] where Y is a matrix with series of multivariate measurements, X is a matrix that might be a design matrix, B is a matrix containing parameters that are usually to be ..
General location of national system of interstate highways
The General location of national system of interstate highways, including all additional routes at urban areas designated in September, 1955 or the Yellow Book was a book published by the U.S. Bureau of Public Roads in 1955. It includes maps of each city that was to receive an Interstate Highway. ..
General López Department
|} The General López Department (in Spanish, Departamento Constitución) is an administrative subdivision (departamento) of the province of Santa Fe, Argentina. It is located in the south of the province. Its head town is Melincué (population 2,200), and its largest city is Venado Tuerto (populat..
General Lucio Blanco International Airport
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General Luna, Quezon
General Luna is a 5th class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 21,068 people in 4,160 households. Barangays General Luna is politically subdivided into 27 barangays. Bacong IbabaBacong IlayaBarangay 1 (Pob.)Barangay 2 (Pob..
General Luna, Surigao del Norte
General Luna is a 5th class municipality in the province of Surigao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 12,347 people in 2,517 households. Barangays General Luna is politically subdivided into 19 barangays. AnajawanCabitoonanCatangnanConsueloCorazonDaku..
General MacArthur, Eastern Samar
General MacArthur is a 5th class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 10,452 people in 1,953 households. Barangays General Macarthur is politically subdivided into 30 barangays. Alang-alangBinalayCalutanCamcuevasDomrog..
General Magic
General Magic was a company co-founded by Bill Atkinson, Andy Hertzfeld and Marc Porat that developed new kind of handheld communications device they called a "personal intelligent communicator", which was a PDA precursor that stressed communications. The original project started in 1990 within A..
General Malice
General Malice (born Clint Harley Ward) is a Minneapolis based raggacore artist and producer who is signed to US indie jungle labels Big Cat and N20 Records. He draws influence from Gangstarr, Kraftwerk, Slayer, Remarc, Ludacris, Ray Keith, DJ Shadow, Lee Perry, and Massive B. He a good friend of fe..
General Mamerto Natividad, Nueva Ecija
General Mamerto Natividad is a 4th class municipality in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 29,195 people in 5,663 households. Barangays General Mamerto Natividad is politically subdivided into 20 barangays. Balangkare NorteBalangkare..
General manager
For the term general manager used in professional wrestling, see List of authority figures in professional wrestling. The term general manager is a descriptive term for certain executives in a business operation. It is also a formal title held by some business executives, although the duties of t..
General Managers of the New York Islanders
This is a list of General Managers for the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League (NHL). Bill Torrey (1972-92)Don Maloney (1992-95)Mike Milbury (1995-2006)Neil Smith (2006-Present)..
General Managers of the New York Rangers
All-time General Managers of the New York Rangers Glen Sather: June 1, 2000 to present Neil Smith: July 17, 1989 to March 28, 2000 Phil Esposito: July 14, 1986 to May 24, 1989 Craig Patrick: November 21, 1980 to July 14, 1986 Fred Shero: June 2, 1978 to November 21, 1980 ..
General manager (baseball)
In Major League Baseball, the General Manager or GM of a team typically controls player transactions and bears the primary responsibility on behalf of the ballclub during contract discussions with players. The general manager is also normally the person who hires and fires the coaching staff, inclu..
General Mariano Escobedo International Airport
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General Mariano Matamoros Airport
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General Maritime Corporation
General Maritime Corporation operates crude oil tankers, mostly in the Atlantic Ocean and in the Caribbean, Mediterranean, Black, and North Seas. Founded in 1997 by current CEO Peter Georgiopoulos, as of 2004 the company is the second largest (based on cargo capacity) operator of mid-size tankers. I..
General Math
General Math, also known as Mathematics, is a timed math test given at UIL and TMSCA academic competitions. Contents 1 Test format2 Scoring3 See also4 External links Test format The test is forty minutes long and consists of sixty multiple choice problems. Problems can be so..
General Matrix Multiply
The General Matrix Multiply (GEMM) is a subroutine in the Basic Linear Algebra Subprograms (BLAS) which performs matrix multiplication, that is the multiplication of two matrices. This includes: SGEMM for single-precision,DGEMM for double-precision,CGEMM for complex single-precision, andZGEMM for c..
General Maximilian Veers
Major General Maximilian Veers, one of the most talented tacticians in the Imperial Army, was the Imperial General who led the assault on Hoth in The Empire Strikes Back. He is also the inventor of the AT-AT. A large man, Veers is notable for being the only Imperial officer seen in the original tr..
General Mayhem
General [M]ayhem, nicknamed by its users Genmay or the "[M]", is an Internet forum containing general discussion forums; its title aptly describing the character of these discussions. General Mayhem has very few rules. Genmay is currently one of the largest message boards on the I..
General McAuliffe
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General Medical Council
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General medical services
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General Mediterranean Holdings
The General Mediterranean Holdings (GenMed) is a financial holding established in 1979 in Luxembourg, through which Anglo-Iraqi billionaire Nadhmi Auchi control his financial empire. Nadhmi Auchi is "one of the most important intermediaries in the affairs of Middle Eastern countries.", according to ..
General MIDI
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General Mills
General Mills (NYSE: [GIS]) is a Fortune 500 corporation, mainly concerned with food products, which is headquartered in Golden Valley, Minnesota, a suburb of Minneapolis. The company markets such brands as Betty Crocker, Progresso, Yoplait, and Pillsbury, as well as numerous well-known ..
General Mining Act of 1872
The Mining Act of 1872 is a United States federal law which authorizes and governs prospecting and mining for economic minerals such as gold and silver on publicly owned lands. This law, approved on May 10th, 1872, codifies the system of acquiring mining claims on public land that was formed in Cali..
General Mitchell International Airport
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General Mobile Radio Service
GMRS capable handheld radio The General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) is a land-mobile UHF radio service in the United States available for short-distance two-way communications to facilitate the activities of an adult individual who possesses a valid GMRS license, as well his or her immediate f..
General Montgomery
General Montgomery may refer to either of the following: Bernard Montgomery, a British general and later field marshal, during World War II.Richard Montgomery, an Irish-American soldier who served as a major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. ..
General Moon
General Moon is a fictional character in the James Bond film - Die Another Day, played by Kenneth Tsang. Father to Colonel Moon, General Moon is a moderate man who assists in Bond's release back to the West. The North Korean general wishes for a peaceful reunification of Korea, whereas his son is be..
General Motors
General Motors Corporation, also known as GM, is the world's largest automaker and has been the global industry sales leader for 75 years. Founded in 1908, GM today employs about 327,000 people around the world. With global headquarters in Detroit, GM manufactures its cars and trucks in 33 countri..
General Motors Acceptance Corporation
General Motors Acceptance Corporation (or GMAC) is the financial services arm of General Motors, the world's largest automobile manufacturer (by revenue). GMAC Financial Services provide a suite of financial programs including automotive financing, insurance and mortgage operations in 40 countries..
General Motors Astra
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General Motors Canada
General Motors of Canada Limited (GM Canada) is the name of General Motors Corporation's Canadian division. The headquarters and main manufacturing plants are located in Oshawa, Ontario. Contents 1 Canadian Factories2 Models Currently Made in Canada3 See also4 External link ..
General Motors Corsa
The Corsa is a supermini car introduced by General Motors' European subsidiary Opel in 1983 and produced until today. It has also been sold under a variety of other brands (most notably Vauxhall, Chevrolet and Holden) and names and spawned various derivatives in different markets, all of which are ..
General Motors Diesel
General Motors Diesel was a Canadian railway diesel locomotive manufacturer. History General Motors Diesel, Limited, was created in 1949 as the Canadian subsidiary of the Electro Motive Division of General Motors located in the United States. Tariffs protected Canadian manufacturers against importe..
General Motors Diesel Division
General Motors Diesel Division was once a unit of General Motors and manufactured products like locomotives, transit buses and military products. The locomotive unit was acquired by GE Rail, transit buses General Motors Diesel Division Buses by TMC and GM Defense by General Dynamics. ..
General Motors Diesel Division Buses
TTC General Motors DD T6H 53XX New Look GMDD manufactured transit and inter-urban buses in Canada and the United States. GM faced increased competition in the late 1970s and 1980s and stopped producing buses soon after. In 1987, GMDD later sold their bus models to Transportation Manufactur..
General Motors Electro-Motive Division
Electro-Motive Diesel, Inc. is the world's largest builder of railroad locomotives. General Electric is (narrowly) No. 2, and between them they have built the overwhelming majority of the locomotives in service in North America and a large proportion of those in the rest of the world as well. EMD ..
General Motors EV1
General Motors EV1 Manufacturer: General Motors Production Years: 1996/97 660 units (Gen 1)1998/99 457 units (Gen 2) Production Location: GM Lansing Craft Center, Lansing Mi Production Quantity (2 runs): 1117 Predecessor: Prototype: Impact Class: Subcompact Battery Electric 2-seat commuter..
General Motors Firebird
The General Motors Firebird is a series of three concept cars designed by Harley Earl, and built by General Motors for the 1953, 1956 and 1959 Motorama auto shows. They were very much inspired by innovations in fighter aircraft design at the time. None of the designs were intended for production, bu..
General Motors Hy-wire
The Hy-wire (Hydrogen drive-by-wire) is a concept car from General Motors. The car runs on hydrogen fuel cells and uses a drive-by-wire system, meaning that the car is controlled electronically. GM asked school children to name the car, and one of them suggested "hy-wire". General Motors is conf..
General Motors of Canada Ltd. v. City National Leasing
General Motors of Canada Ltd. v. City National Leasing [1989] 1 S.C.R. 641 is a leading Supreme Court of Canada decision on the scope of the Trade and Commerce powers of the Constitution Act, 1867 as well as the interpretation of the Ancillary doctrine. Contents 1 Background2 ..
General Motors railway station, Melbourne
Looking down at former General Motors factory site from General Motors railway station's footbridge. General Motors is a disused railway station on the Pakenham line of the Melbourne suburban rail system. It is located between Dandenong and Hallam stations, in the suburb of Eumemmering. C..
General Motors Sequel
The Sequel is a hydrogen fuel cell-powered concept car and sport utility vehicle from General Motors, employing latest generation HydroGen3 technology developed by Opel. The Sequel uses a drive-by-wire system. It has a range of three hundred miles, and its only emission is water. It debuted at th..
General Motors streetcar conspiracy
The General Motors streetcar conspiracy refers to a contention that General Motors (GM), acting in conjunction with several other companies and through the National City Lines (NCL) holding company, illegally acquired many streetcar systems in various cities around the United States, dismantled and ..
General Motors Theatre
General Motors Theatre (also known as CBC Theatre and General Motors Presents) was a Canadian television anthology series, which ran on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation under its various titles from 1953 until 1961. First transmitted under the sponsored title on October 5 1954, a new 60-minute ..
General Motors Ultralite
GM Ultralite The General Motors Ultralite was a 1992 low emission vehicle concept car intended to demonstrate the benefits of advanced materials and low fuel consumption. The carbon fiber shell was fabricated by Scaled Composites and it amounted to only 425 pounds. The total weight was 1,400 p..
General Motors Zafira
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General Nakar, Quezon
General Nakar is a 1st class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 23,678 people in 4,568 households. Barangays General Nakar is politically subdivided into 19 barangays. AnolingBanglosBatanganCatablinganCanawayLumutanMahabang..
General National Archive
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General National Vocational Qualification
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General Nohra Chalouhy
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General nondiscrimination
The 1986 Tax Reform Act introduced the General Nondiscrimination rules which applied to qualified pension plans and 403(b) plans that for private sector employers. It did not allow such pension plans to discriminate in favor of highly compensated employees. A highly compensated employee for the pu..
General Norman Johnson
General Norman Johnson was born in the Huntersville region of the seaside city of Norfolk, Virginia on 23 May, 1943. He was the leader of Chairmen of the Board and a top R&B songwriter/producer as well. General Johnson has enjoyed a long career, stretching from his debut during the mid 1950s glor..
General number field sieve
In mathematics, the general number field sieve is the most efficient algorithm known for factoring integers larger than 100 digits. It uses [O\left(\exp\left(\left(\begin\frac\end n\right)^ (\log n)^\right)\right)] steps to factor an integer with n decimal digits (see Big O notation). ..
General Nutrition Center
General Nutrition Center or GNC is a Pittsburgh based American commercial enterprise focusing on the retail sale of health- and nutrition- related products, over the counter drugs, and foods/food supplements world-wide. These include weight loss drugs, nutritional supplements and vitamin supplemen..
General Obligado Department
|} The General Obligado Department (in Spanish, Departamento General Obligado) is an administrative subdivision (departamento) of the province of Santa Fe, Argentina. It is located in the northeast of the province. It has about 166,000 inhabitants as per the 2001 census [INDEC]. Its head t..
General Officer Commanding
General Officer Commanding (GOC) is the usual title given in the armies of Commonwealth (and some other) nations to a general officer who holds a command appointment. Thus, a general might be the GOC II Corps or GOC 7th Armoured Division. A general officer heading a particularly large or important c..
General Officer Commanding the Forces (Canada)
The General Officer Commanding the Forces (Canada) was the most senior member of the Canadian Army from 1875 until 1904. Previously, the position was held by the Commander in Chief, North America. Subsequent to the withdrawal of the majority of British forces in Canada, the position was replaced by ..
General Officer Commanding the Forces Canada
General Officer Commanding the Forces Canada was the command officer of British Forces in Canada after 1875 and remained until 1902 when Britain was no longer providing military support in Canada. List of GOC: 1875 Gen. Sir Edward Selby Smith, KCMG1880 Lt-Gen. Richard Amherst Luard, CB1884 Lt-Gen...
General of the Air Force
In the United States Air Force, General of the Air Force is the highest rank, equivalent to a five star General. The rank has only been held by one person in history: Henry H. Arnold. General of the Army is the equivalent rank in the United States Army and the insignia for the two positions were..
General of the Armies
In the United States Army military hierarchy, General of the Armies is traditionally considered a rank superior to a five-star general, also known as "General of the Army" (note the difference between the names of the two ranks). It is sometimes considered a six-star rank. The full title of the mi..
General of the Army
General of the Army is a military rank used in some countries of the world to denote a senior military leader, usually a General in command of a nation's Army. Less specifically, a General of the Army may also be the title given to a General who commands an Army in the field. The rank is typically..
General of the Army (France)
Please see "General of the Army" for other nations which use this rank A Général d'Armée (General of Army) is the highest active military rank of the French Army. Officially, Général d'armée is not a rank (grade in French), but a position and style (rang et appelation) bestowed on some Gé..
General of the Army (Liberia)
''Please see "General of the Army" for other nations which use this rank. General of the Army is the highest rank possible in the Army of Liberia and exists only on paper. In Liberia's existence, the rank has never been held by an actual person. Due to the small size of Liberia, the rank of Gener..
General of the Army (Russia)
Please see "General of the Army" for other nations which use this rank General of the Army (Russian: генерал армии, general armii) is the second highest military rank high in the Russian Federation, inferior only to a Marshal. It is a direct counterpart of the Soviet rank, General of t..
General of the Army (United States)
Please see "General of the Army" for other nations which use this rank. General of the Army is historically the second most senior rank in the United States Army, equivalent to a Field Marshal in other militaries. Contents 1 Origins of the rank2 First version3 Second version4&..
General of the Army (USSR)
Please see "General of the Army" for other nations which use this rank General of the Army (Russian: генерал армии, general armii) was a rank of the Soviet Union which was first established in June 1940 as the highest rank for Red Army generals, inferior only to the Marshal of the Sovie..
General Optical Council
The General Optical Council (GOC) is an organisation in the United Kingdom that regulates opticians and optometrists. Their main aims are, "to protect the public and promote high standards of professional conduct and education amongst opticians". They were in the news at the end of September to th..
General order
In militaries, a general order is a published directive, originated by a commander, and binding upon all personnel under his command, the purpose of which is to enforce a policy or procedure unique to his unit's situation which is not otherwise addressed in applicable service regulations, military l..
General Orders for Sentries
General Orders for Sentries is the official title of a set of rules governing guard duty in the United States military. While any guard posting has rules that may go without saying ("Stay awake", for instance), these orders are carefully detailed and particularly stressed in the United States Navy, ..
General Order 11
General Order No. 11 may refer to: General Order № 11 (1862), General Ulysses S. Grant's order during the American Civil War that all Jews in his district be expelled.General Order № 11 (1863) Brigadier General Ewing's order that civilians living in several Missouri counties be expelled and the..
General Order 40
General Order 40 was an order issued on August 30, 1928 by the new Federal Radio Commission under the Radio Act of 1927 which provided for a reallocation of the commercial broadcast radio spectrum. As a result of implementaion of General Order 40, most U.S. radio stations were forced to change thei..
General Order № 1
General Order № 1 was General Douglas MacArthur's first order to the forces of the Empire of Japan following the Japanese surrender. It instructed Japanese forces to surrender to designated Allied commanders, reveal all current military deployments, and preserve military equipment for later disarm..
General Order № 11
General Order No. 11 may refer to: General Order № 11 (1862), General Ulysses S. Grant's order during the American Civil War that all Jews in his district be expelled.General Order № 11 (1863) Brigadier General Ewing's order that civilians living in several counties of Missouri be expelled and ..
General Order № 11 (1862)
General Order № 11 is the title of General Ulysses S. Grant's infamous order of December 17 1862, during the American Civil War, that all Jews in his district (areas of Tennessee, Mississippi, and Kentucky) be expelled. Contents 1 Previous orders2 Reasons for the order3 Text of..
General Order № 11 (1863)
General Order № 11 is the title of the 25 August 1863 order that all persons living in Jackson, Cass, and Bates counties in Missouri, and in that part of Vernon included in this district, except those living within one mile of the limits of Independence, Hickman's Mills, Pleasant Hill, and Harriso..
General Orlov
General Orlov is a fictional character and villain in the James Bond film Octopussy, played by Steven Berkoff. Orlov has an idiosyncratic speaking habit, where he speaks normally then shouts parts of a word. For example, when explaining a plan, he repeatedly refers to Czechoslovakia as "Czechoslo..
General Otmin
General Otmin is a minotaur in the 2005 movie [[The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe]]. Otmin does not appear in the book The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe as a named character, though there are several minotaurs mentioned in passing. He is the general commander of the W..
General out-patient clinic
A general out-patient clinic is a clinic offering a community general diagnoses or treatments without an overnight stay. In Hong Kong General out-patient clinics in Hong Kong are generally run by the Hospital Authority and are considered as a basic unit for those less fortunate. ..
General Overhaul Program
A General Overhaul Program (GOH) is a procedure of mid-life overhaul on subway car equipment. Recently, the new "State of Good Repair" programs have reduced the need for newer cars to undergo GOH. ..
General Packet Radio Service
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General Pants Co.
General Pants Co. is a chain of youth-oriented clothing stores in Australia. ..
General Parallel File System
General Parallel File System (GPFS) is a cluster file system developed by IBM and available for AIX and Linux. The original work on GPFS began with the Tiger Shark file system, a research project at IBM's Almaden Research Center as early as 1993. The first commercial release of GPFS was made in 2001..
General paresis of the insane
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. This article is about the neuropsychiatric disorder. For the physical malady, paralysis, see paresis. General ..
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General Peckem
[Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. General P.P. Peckem is a 53-year-old fictional character in Joseph Heller's novel Catch-22. He is General Dreedle's rival. He is based in Rome, from where he sends out commands that are too ceremonial and pompous. These ..
General Pedro Florentino
General Pedro Florentino was an officer in the army of the Dominican Republic during the struggle to restore Dominican independence from Haiti. He was the hero of the important Battle of Jacuba. Haiti had ruled the country from 1822 through 1844 when independence was declared by the "Trinitarians Du..
General Pedro J. Méndez National Airport
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General People's Congress
The General People's Congress (Arabic: المؤتمر الشعبي العام; transliterated: al-Mo'tamar ash-Sha'by al-'Am) is the ruling political party in Yemen. At the last legislative elections, 27 April 2003, the party won 58.0 % of the popular vote and 238 out of 301 seats in the Assembly ..
General People's Congress of Libya
The General People's Congress (Mu'tammar al-sha'ab al 'âmm) consists out of circa 2700 representatives of the Basis People's Congresses. The GPC is the legislative forum that interacts with the General People's Committee, whose members are secretaries of Libyan ministries. It serves as the interme..
General Pepper
General Pepper in Star Fox: Assault. General Pepper is the Commander-in-chief of the Cornerian Defence Forces in the Star Fox series of video games. He is an anthropomorphic bloodhound dog. It is believed by many fans of the Star Fox series that General Pepper's name is a play on The Beatle..
General Pershing Zephyr
The General Pershing Zephyr in 1939 near Denver, Colorado. 9908 Silver Charger hauling a regular train in 1946. The General Pershing Zephyr was the ninth of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad's Zephyr streamliners, and the last built as an integrated streamliner rather than a ..
General Physical Preparedness
General Physical Preparedness, also known as GPP, lays the groundwork for later Specific Physical Preparedness, or SPP. In the GPP phase, athletes work on general conditioning to improve power development, strength, agility, endurance, flexibility, balance, and endurance. GPP is generally performe..
General Pico
General Pico is a city in the north-east of La Pampa Province, Argentina. With a population of 52,475 (2001 census [INDEC]) it is the second-largect city in the province, after the capital Santa Rosa. General Pico experienced enormous growth in the second half of the 20th century. The city ..
General Pinedo
|} General Pinedo is a city in the south of the province of Chaco, Argentina. It has about 16,000 inhabitants as per the 2001 census [INDEC], and is the head town of the 12 de Octubre Department. References [Municipal information] - Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Mu..
General position
In geometry, general position for a set of points, or other configuration, means the general case situation, as opposed to some more special or coincidental cases that are possible. Its precise meaning differs in different settings. This notion is important in mathematics and its applications, beca..
General Post Office
The term General Post Office is or has been used by a number of postal and telecommunications governmental administrations worldwide, including: *United Kingdom until 1969, see Post Office UK. After 1981 see Royal Mail for a continuing history of the British Post Office. *Ireland: General Post Offi..
General Post Office, Ahmedabad
The General Post Office, established under British Raj is the main post office in Ahmedabad ..
General Post Office, Brisbane
General Post Office, also known as the GPO, is an Australia Post building. Opened on September 28, 1872, the GPO is located between Queen Street and Elizabeth Street, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The Queensland Museum was housed in part of the General Post Office building from 1873, unt..
General Post Office, Hong Kong
General Post Office (郵政總局) is the headquarters of Hongkong Post. It is located at Connaught Place, Central, Hong Kong. The office is in proximity to Star Ferry Pier, Jardine House and International Finance Centre. At the time of January 2006, it is at the shore of Central. Wikimedia Co..
General Post Office, Kolkata
The General Post Office, Kolkata is the central post office of the city of Kolkata, India and the chief post office of West Bengal. The post-office handles most of the city's inbound and outbound mail and parcels. Situated in B.B.D. Bagh area, the imposing structure of the GPO is one of the landma..
General Post Office, Mumbai
The General Post Office, Mumbai is the central post office of the city of Mumbai, India. The post-office handles most of the city's inbound and outbound mail and parcels. Situated in the vicinity of Victoria Terminus, this outstanding structure is a paradigm of Indo-Saracenic architecture. The b..
General Post Office (Dublin)
The General Post Office (GPO) (Irish: Ard-Oifig an Phoist), designed by Francis Johnston and built in 1814, is located in Dublin's O'Connell Street, is the headquarters of An Post, the postal service of the Republic of Ireland. During the Easter Rising of 1916, it served as the headquarters of the ..
General Post Office (United Kingdom)
This article is about the British General Post Office. For other meanings see General Post Office (disambiguation). For a specific history of the British postal system, see: Royal Mail. The British General Post Office (GPO) was officially established in 1660 by Charles II and it eventually grew to ..
General Post Office Building, Shanghai
The four storey General Post Office Building is located at the north end of the Sichuan Road Bridge, Shanghai, on the banks of the Suzhou Creek. It was built during the settlements period and acted as the General Post Office for the International Settlement and the French Concession in Shanghai. ..
General Practice Residency
A General Practice Residency (GPR) is a one or two year hospital based postgraduate training program for dentists seeking additional education. In the hospital setting, residents are exposed to a wide range of medically compromised patients needing dental care. The program emphasizes how oral heal..
General practitioner
A general practitioner (GP) or family physician (FP) is a physician/medical doctor who provides primary care. A GP/FP treats acute and chronic illnesses, provides preventive care and health education for all ages and both sexes. Some also care for hospitalized patients, do minor surgery and/or obst..
General Precision Equipment
The General Precision Equipment Corporation was a major manufacturing company involved in the defense and space industries as well educational products and control devices for consumer goods. General Precision, Inc. was the principle operating subsidiary of General Precision Equipment Corp. headquar..
General Principles of Civil Law of the People's Republic of China
The General Principles of Civil Law of the People's Republic of China is a law promulagated in 1985 which is intended to create a consistent framework for civil law interpretation in the People's Republic of China. Unlike most civil law jurisdictions, the PRC does not have a comprehensive civil cod..
General Problem Solver
General Problem Solver (GPS) was a computer program created in 1957 by Herbert Simon and Allen Newell to prove theorems and solve geometic, word and chess problems. It was based on Simon and Newell's theoretical work on logic machines. While GPS solved simple problems such as the Towers of Hanoi t..
General Products (Larry Niven)
General Products is the name of a fictional alien production company, used repeatedly by science fiction author Larry Niven in his stories that take place in his Known Space universe. General Products is a production company run by the Pierson's Puppeteers which produces various space ship componen..
General Prologue
The first lines from the General Prologue in the opening folio of the Hengwrt manuscript. Whan that Aprill with his shoures soote The droghte of March hath perced to the roote, And bathed every veyne in swich licour Of which vertu engendred is the flour; The General Prologue is the assumed tit..
General protection fault
This article is about the error. For the webcomic, see General Protection Fault (comic). A general protection fault (GPF) in the Intel x86 architecture is a fault indicating that a currently executing program has in some way violated the rules of the hardware on which it is running. These rules are..
General Protection Fault (comic)
General Protection Fault (or GPF) is a webcomic created by Jeffrey T. Darlington. It centers around the employees of a small software company called GPF Software and their misadventures. Originally launched on the World Wide Web on November 2 1998, the comic started in black and white and updated ..
General Public
The band General Public formed after the 1983 break-up of The Beat (known as The English Beat in North America). Ex-Beat vocalists Dave Wakeling and Ranking Roger joined up with keyboardist Mickey Billingham (Dexy's Midnight Runners), bassist Horace Panter (The Specials) and drummer Stoker (Dexy's ..
General Pulaski's Day
General Pulaski's Day is recognized by the state of Kentucky "in commemoration of the death of revolutionary General Casimir Pulaski. General Pulaski's Day is observed on October 11 of every year in Kentucky. General Pulaski's Day was created by a statute enacted by the Kentucky General Assembly s..
General Pulaski Memorial Day
General Pulaski Memorial Day is a United States holiday in honor of General Casimir Pulaski, a Polish hero of the American Revolution. This holiday is held every year on October 11 by Presidential Proclamation, to commemorate his death at the Siege of Savannah on October 11, 1779. New York City ..
General purpose datatypes
General Purpose Datatypes (GPD) are a collection of datatypes defined independently of any particular programming language or implementation. These datatypes can be used to describe interfaces to existing libraries without having to specify the language (such as Fortran or C). The datatypes are sp..
General purpose machine gun
A general purpose machine gun (GPMG) in concept is a compromise weapon, a machine gun intended to fill the role of either a light machine gun or medium machine gun, while at the same time being man-portable. However, performance in either role may be inferior to a weapon specifically designed for t..
General Purpose Macro Processor
A general purpose macro processor is a macro processor that is not tied to, or integrated with, a particular language or piece of software. In its simplest form, a macro processor is a program that copies a stream of text from one place to another, making some kind of systematic set of replacements..
General Purpose Technology
General purpose technolgies (GPTs) describe great leaps of innovation that can affect an entire economy (usually at a national or global level). Unlike traditional technologies, which economists view as a smooth advancement, GPTs are drastic advancements that redefine society. Examples are electroni..
General Pushkin
General Leonid Pushkin is the head of the KGB in the film The Living Daylights. He is played by John Rhys-Davies. Although he is originally thought by James Bond and the rest of the MI6 to be the enemy, in the end Pushkin proves to be an invaluable ally. [ v]·[ d]·..
General quarters
Audio sample: [General quarters] ([file info])* * Problems listening to the file? See [Media helpmedia help]. General Quarters is an announcement made aboard a ship to signal the crew to prepare for battle. Contents 1 Call to general quarters1.1 Dramati..
General Rafael Buelna International Airport
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General Rafael Urdaneta Bridge
The General Rafael Urdaneta Bridge is located on Lake Maracaibo, in western Venezuela. The bridge connects Maracaibo with much of the rest of the country. It is named after General Rafael Urdaneta, a Venezuelan hero in their War of Independence. Made of concrete, it spans 8.7 kilometers. The br..
General Rani
Akleem Akhtar, otherwise known as General Rani, was close friend of Yahya Khan during his reign. She lovingly called Yahya Khan as Agha Jani. Due to her close association with Yahya Khan and powers she exercised due to this relation, she was known as General Rani. It is said that during that time, s..
General Re
General Re is a reinsurance company. It is a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Corporation. Contents 1 Business2 External links2.1 Articles2.2 Data Business General Re is one of the world's largest reinsurers. As a reinsurer, it "insures insurance companies" i.e. it will pay..
General Reconnaissance Administration (GDR)
The General Reconnaissance Administration (GRA) of the former German Democratic Republic (GDR) was the foreign intelligence service of the GDR and was under the command of the Ministry of National Security (GDR) (MNS). After the MNS was disbanded in 1990 its mode of operation was revealed to the pub..
General Records
General Records was a small United States based record label of the late 1930s and early 1940s. General Records were made by Consolidated Records Incorporated of New York City. The audio fidelity is above average for the era, and most General discs were pressed in good quality shellac, although t..
General Register Office
This article is specific to England and Wales, see General Register Office (disambiguation) for other offices in the United Kingdom The General Register Office (GRO) is that part of the government of England and Wales that deals with the civil registration of births, marriages, Civil Partnerships a..
General Register Office (disambiguation)
General Register Office is the name given to the government agencies responsible for registering births, marriages and deaths in the United Kingdom. There are three such agencies in the UK: General Register Office (for England and Wales)General Register Office for Northern IrelandGeneral Register ..
General Register Office for Scotland
Logo of the General Register Office The General Register Office for Scotland is an Executive Agency of the Scottish Executive, accountable to Scottish Ministers, that administers the registration of births, deaths, marriages, divorces and adoptions, and is responsible for the statutes relating ..
General relativity
For a non-technical introduction to the topic, please see Introduction to . General relativity (GR) is the geometrical theory of gravitation published by Albert Einstein in 1915. It unifies special relativity and Isaac Newton's law of universal gravitation with the insight that gravitation is not ..
General relativity resources
General relativity Overview of GR*History*Mathematics*Resources*TestsBlack holeEinstein equationEquivalence principleEvent horizonExact solutionsFLRW metricGravitational lensGravitational radiationKerr metricQuantum gravitySchwarzschild metricSingularity Related topics Albert EinsteinAstro..
General Repository for Interaction Datasets
The Official GRID Logo The General Repository for Interaction Datasets has had it's name changed to The BioGRID. The General Repository for Interaction Datasets (GRID) is a curated biological database of protein-protein interactions created in 2003 by Mike Tyers, Bobby-Joe Breitkreutz, and C..
General revelation
General revelation is a theological term which refers to a universal aspect of God, his knowledge and of spiritual matters, discovered through natural means, such as observation of nature (the physcial universe), philosophy and reasoning, human conscience or providence or providential history. Theol..
General Revil
General Revil (middle) In the original Mobile Suit Gundam, General Revil (Also referred to as Admiral Revil) was one of the leading Federation's Space Force commanders. Before his appointment as head of the Earth Federal Space Force he was a Lieutenant General from the Earth Federation Army..
General Revision Act
The General Revision Act of 1891 provides for the repeal of the Timber Culture and Preemption Acts and authorizes the President, under the Forest Reserve Act, to create forest preserves "wholly or in part covered with timber or undergrowth, whether of commercial value or not...." Over 1,200,000 acr..
General Richard Butler Vagabonds Drum and Bugle Corps
The General Butler Vagabonds junior drum and bugle corps is a drum and bugle corps and community band marching band founded in 1966 by Andrew Yarics and others. History The General Butler Vabonds hail from Lyndora (Butler), Pennsylvania, approximately 50 miles north of Pittsburgh. The corps serv..
General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport
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General Roca
General Roca may refer to a number of things and places named after Argentine military Julio Argentino Roca: Places ;Argentina General Roca, Río NegroGeneral Roca Department, Río NegroGeneral Roca Department, CórdobaVilla General Roca town in San Luis Province Others Ferrocarril General Roca Arg..
General Roca, Río Negro
|} General Roca is a city in the northeast of the Argentine province of Río Negro, northern Patagonia. UN/LOCODE is ARGNR. It was founded on September 1 1879 by Coronel Lorenzo Vintter during the Conquest of the Desert. In 1899 it was destroyed by a flooding of the Río Negro, and had to be re-bu..
General Roca Department
General Roca Department, Río NegroGeneral Roca Department, Córdobaredirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
General Roca Department, Córdoba
General Roca is a department in Córdoba Province, Argentina. ..
General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport
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General Russell Maxwell
The General Russell Maxwell was a large freighter salvaged by Captain Edward Ellsberg in 1942. Captain Ellsberg renamed the former [[German[[ freighter, the S.S. Liebenfels, after the commander of American forces in the Middle East, Army Major General Russell Maxwell, when he delivered it into Alli..
General Salgado
General Salgado is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. Its coordinates are [30°38′54″S, 50°21′38″W]. The population in 2004 is 11,053 and the area is 494.63 km² The elevation is 418 m. ..
General Samaj Party
General Samaj Party is a political party in the Indian state of Punjab. GSP was founded in 2002. GSP opposes affirmative action quotas. The general secretary of the party is T.N. Sharma. The Punjab state general secretary is Rajbir Singh Sidhu. The president of the party is Suresh Kumar Goyal. The ..
General Santander (TransMilenio)
General Santander NQS Calle 38 A Sur ◄ ► Alquería Location Troncal NQS with Carrera 42 Localidad Antonio Nariño, Puente Aranda and Rafael Uribe Uribe Inauguración 2005 The simple station General Santander is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, opened..
General Santos City
General Santos City (GenSan for short; formerly called Dadiangas) is a 1st class city in the province of South Cotabato, Philippines. It is situated at the southern part of the country. It is bounded by three municipalities of Sarangani Province and two municipalities of South Cotabato, namely Alab..
General Santos International Airport
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General Sarris
Sarris a character from the movie Galaxy Quest. In the movie, Sarris plays the main villain, who seeks to steal the Omega 13 device from the Thermians. After an attack ordered by Captain Peter Quincy Taggert (Tim Allen), Sarris swears revenge. He manages to take control of the ship, but is caught of..
General Scalene
[Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. General Scalene is a leader in the B'wa Kell. The B'wa Kell are a group of goblins who in the second Artemis Fowl book, [[Artemis Fowl: The Arctic Incident]], do various works of illegal smuggling of batteries and soft-no..
General Schedule
General Schedule (or GS) is the name used to describe a payscale utilized by the majority of white collar personnel in the civil service of the United States Government. (The term GS is sometimes mistakenly referred to as an abbreviation for "Government Service".) The GS was enacted into law by th..
General science
General science is the name of a class usually taught in United States high schools. It provides a brief overview of the scientific method, biology, physics, chemistry, and sometimes other subjects such as geology, astronomy, human physiology, or human health. Unlike subject-specific classes, "gen..
General secretary
The term General Secretary (alternatively First Secretary) denotes a leader of various unions, parties or associations. The most notable usages are the following. The official title of the de-facto leader of the Soviet Union was the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Jos..
General secretary for national defence (France)
The General secretary for national defence (Secrétariat général de la Défense nationale) is an interministerial organism of the French government which includes the Ministries of the Interior, of Foreign Affairs and of Defence. The General secretary for national defence prepares, implements and..
General Secretary of the Communist Party of China
The General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee (Simplified Chinese: }}}; pinyin: ) is the highest ranking official within the Communist Party of China and heads the Secretariat of the Communist Party of China. The General Secretary is the highest ranking member of the Pol..
General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Joseph Stalin, first General Secretary The General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (First Secretary in 1953-1966) was the title synonymous with leader of the Soviet Union after Vladimir Lenin's death in 1924. The full name of the office was General (or First) Secretary of ..
General Secretary of the Labour Party
The General Secretary is the most senior employee of the British Labour Party. The post of Party Secretary was created in 1900 at the birth of the Labour Party. The first holder of that position was Ramsay MacDonald, later Prime Minister. In these early years, the post was a very important one, eff..
General Secretary of the TUC
The General Secretary of the TUC is the chief permanent officer of the Trades Union Congress, and a major figurehead in the trade union movement in the United Kingdom. The Secretary is responsible for the effective operation of the TUC and for leading implementation of policies set by the annual C..
General securities principal exam
The General Securities Principal Exam, commonly referred to as the Series 24 Exam, is administered by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) which qualifies a registered individual to supervise or manage branch activities such as corporate securities, REITs, variable contracts, and ve..
General Securities Representative Exam
The General Securities Representative Exam, commonly referred to as the Series 7 Exam, is a required exam to become a stock broker in the United States. The exam is a six-hour test administered by the self-regulating National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), which covers a broad range of i..
General Security Directorate
The General Security Directorate (Mudiriyat al-Amn al-Amma) is a domestic intelligence service of Iraq. It was announced by interim Prime Minister Iyad Allawi at a press conference in July 2004, in a climate of widespread violence by terrorist groups and the Iraqi insurgency. Although details on its..
General selection model
The General Selection Model (GSM) is a model of population genetics that describes how a population's genotype will change when acted upon by natural selection. Equation The General Selection Model is encapsulated by the equation: [\Delta q=\frac}] where: :[p] is the fre..
General Semantics
General Semantics is an educational discipline created by Alfred Korzybski (1879–1950) during the years 1919 to 1933. General Semantics is distinct from semantics, a different subject. The name technically refers to the study of what Korzybski called "semantic reactions", or reactions of the wh..
General Servando Canales International Airport
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General Services Administration
The General Services Administration (GSA) is an independent agency of the United States government, established in 1949 to help manage and support the basic functioning of federal agencies. The GSA supplies products and communications for U.S. government offices, provides transportation and office ..
General Services in the European Commission
The term General Service refers to a collection of Directorate-Generals and Services within the European Commission that provide services to the policy-making DGs. They are not policy-making themselves. Structure European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF)EurostatDG Press and CommunicationPublications Offic..
General Service Code
General Service Code is a code that was used during the American Civil War. The code uses one flag or two torches. The flags come in three color schemes: a red square in the middle of a white background, white on black, or black on white. The flag that is used at any time depends on the visiblity...
General Service Corps
The General Service Corps (GSC) is a corps of the British Army. Its main function is to act as a holding unit for specialists who have not been assigned to other units; these are primarily reservists and the GSC is usually only active in wartime. Order of Precedence |- style="text-align: center;" ..
General Sherman Incident
The General Sherman Incident in 1866 was a significant event in Korean history that proved to be an important catalyst to the end of Korean isolationism in the 19th century. European nations and the United States were eager to open up new trade in Asia, and began establishing colonies in China and ..
General Sherman tree
General Sherman tree from Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks The General Sherman tree is a Giant Sequoia. It is the largest tree in the world, and generally considered the largest organism, as measured by the volume of its trunk (1487 cubic metres as of 2002). It is approximately 2,200..
General Six-Principle Baptists
Contents 1 History2 Current status3 External links4 Sources History The history of General Six-Principle Baptists in America begins in Rhode Island in 1652 when the historic Providence Baptist Church, which was once associated with Roger Williams, split. The occasion was the d..
General Slocum
Wreckage of the General Slocum The General Slocum was a steamship launched in 1891. It caught fire and burned to the water line in New York's East River on June 15, 1904. More than 1,000 people died in the accident, making it New York City's worst loss-of-life disaster until the September 11, ..
General Snozzie
General Snozzie is a fictional character created by Carl Barks for the Disney comics. He is the official bloodhound for The Junior Woodchucks of Duckburg. He has the ability to sniff out a substance on command. He sometimes joins Huey, Dewey and Louie, Donald Duck, and Scrooge McDuck on their advent..
General snus
General snus is a brand of snus manufactured in Sweden by Swedish Match. As of 2006 there are several products, General Snus Original Portion (bag-type)General Snus Original Lös (powder-type)General Snus White Portion (bag-type)General Snus Onyx (bag-type) External links [General Snus homepag..
General Social Care Council
The General Social Care Council (GSCC) is a public body which has responsibility for registering and regulating Social Workers and Social Care Workers in England. Its responsibilities include setting and promoting high standards of social care, and ensuring that all workers in the Social Care sector..
General Social Survey
The General Social Survey (GSS) is a survey used to collect of data on demographic characteristics and attitudes of residents of the United States. The survey is conducted face-to-face with an in-person interview by the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago, and was conducted..
General Spanky
General Spanky is a 1936 motion picture produced by Hal Roach. A spin-off of Roach's popular Our Gang short subjects, the film stars George "Spanky" McFarland, Phillips Holmes, Rosina Lawrence, Billie "Buckwheat" Thomas, and Carl "Alfalfa" Switzer. Directed by Fred Newmeyer and Gordon Douglas, it wa..
General Specials
General Specials are dog competitions in which the Best of Breed winners return to compete for Best in Group; these dog group winners then return to compete for the title Best in Show. In large conformation dog shows, General Specials take place on a different day from the individual breed contests..
General Sri Nagesh
General Sri Nagesh is son of Dr. Satyavant M. Mallanna, who studied in London Public School and became the second Indian to become Chief of Army Staff. He was in charge of Kumaon Regiment for several years. On retirement from the army, he was Governor of Assam, Mysore and Andhra Pradesh. He was also..
General Staff
A General Staff is a group of military officers who act in a staff or administrative role under the command of a general officer. Building of the General Staff of the Russian Empire in Palace Square, St Petersburg. Contents 1 History1.1 Berthier and Napoleon1.2 Prussian syste..
General Staff Academy
General Staff Academy may refer to one of the following. Soviet General Staff AcademyGeneral Staff Academy (Imperial Russia) (Nicholas General Staff Academy) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page..
General Staff Games Club
General Staff Games Club, located in Toronto, Ontario, is Canada's oldest games club. Founded in 1970, the Club has operated at a variety of venues including, Gameway's Ark, Toronto Central Reference Library, Harbourfront Centre and its current location, the Lillian H. Smith Library. In addition to ..
General Standard
General Standard is a market segment of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. Companies which belong to General Standard have to fulfill minimum requirements in terms of transparency regulated by law. Stock issuers with a focus on national German markets are appropriate to General Standard. To be listed i..
General Steel Industries
General Steel Industries was an American steel company founded in 1953 in Granite City, Illinois and acquired St. Louis Car Co. in 1955]. GSI continued operations until 1972. ..
General store
The Brick Store in Bath, New Hampshire, the oldest continually operating general store in the U.S. A general store is usually a retailer located in a small town or in a rural area with a broad selection of merchandise crammed into a relatively small space. General stores often sell importan..
General strike
The labor movement series Child labor Comparisons]] Eight-hour day Labor in economics Labor history (discipline) Labor law Labor rights Proletariat Issues & events timeline Trade union Strike General strike List of strikes Syndicalism Social Movement Unionism Worldwide: ..
General Strike Comics
General Strike Comics printed the origin of the character General Strike. published by Rosa Comicscreator Ian Orenstein. ..
General Strike of 1919
There were several noteworthy general strikes in 1919: Seattle General Strike of 1919 in SeattleGeneral Strike of 1919 in SpainWinnipeg General Strike of 1919 in Winnipeg This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you..
General Studies
General Studies may refer to: Bachelor of General Studies, a degree offered in some Western UniversitiesGeneral Studies (A Level), An A level offered in parts of the United Kingdom after the introduction of Curriculum 2000.School of General Studies, a type of undergraduate school offered at numerous..
General Sturnn
General Sturnn is a character from the fictional Warhammer 40,000 universe. He appears only in the Winter Assault expansion pack for the computer game [[Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War]], and not in the form of a miniature. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details fol..
General Sundararajan Padmanabhan
General Sundararajan Padmanabhan assumed charge of the Indian Army, as the 20th Chief of Army Staff, on 30 September 2000. Born in Trivandrum, Kerala on 05 December 1940, he is an alumnus of the prestigious Rashtriya Indian Military College (RIMC), Dehra Dun and the National Defence Academy (NDA), ..
General Superintendent
General Superintendent can refer to more than one thing: A overseer on a construction site.There are many Christian denominations that have the office of General Superintendent. This is generally the highest elected office:*General Superintendent (Church of the Nazarene), The highest elected office..
General Superintendent (Church of the Nazarene)
General Superintendent is the highest elected office within the Church of the Nazarene. List of General Superintendents General Superintendent Born - Died Tenure Phineas F. Bresee 1838-1915 1895-1915 Hiram F. Reynolds 1854-1938 1907-1932 Edgar P. Ellyson 1869-1954 1908-1911 Edward..
General Supreme People's Court (National)
The General Supreme People's Court (National) is a general jurisdiction court in China. The court is the highest judicial body in China and reports to the National People's Congress. The court is responsible for issues at the national level. Provincial matters are handled by the Supreme People's Co..
General surgery
A surgeon operating General surgery, despite its name, is a surgical specialty that focuses on surgical treatment of abdominal organs, e.g. intestines including esophagus, stomach, colon, liver, gallbladder and bile ducts, and often the thyroid gland (depending on the availability of head and..
General Sylvanus Thayer Birthplace
The General Sylvanus Thayer Birthplace is a historic house located at 786 Washington Street, Braintree, Massachusetts. It is the birthplace of Sylvanus Thayer, "the Father of West Point", and now operated as a non-profit museum by the Braintree Historical Society. The house is open from mid-April to..
General Synod
The General Synod is the title of the governing body of some church organizations. Contents 1 Church of England2 Episcopal Church of the United States3 Other Churches4 External links Church of England In the Church of England, General Synod was instituted in 1970 and is the ..
General Tapioca
General Tapioca General Tapioca from The Adventures of Tintin series of classic comic books drawn and written by Hergé, was the arch-enemy of General Alcazar. He is first mentioned in The Broken Ear and then appears in Tintin and the Picaros. He is the on-again, off-again dictator of San Theo..
General Teaching Council
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General Teaching Council for Scotland
The General Teaching Council for Scotland is a Scottish public body. It is the professional regulatory body for teachers in Scotland. It was the first professional registration body for teachers in the United Kingdom, and one of the first teaching councils in the world. It has three areas of respo..
General Technics
General Technics is an informal organization that has grown up in and around hard science fiction. GT was started in the mid-1970s by a handful of Midwestern science fiction fans, and has grown to have a globally-distributed membership. Members of GT include: astronomersastrophysicistsattorneysbio..
General Theological Seminary
The General Theological Seminary of the Episcopal Church is located in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. GTS is the oldest seminary of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America and the oldest existing seminary in the Anglican Communion. GTS Seal Contents 0...
General Theory
General theory could refer to: Ideas Generalized_Theory_of_GravitationGeneral Theory of RelativityGeneral Systems TheoryGeneralized cohomology theory Books Keynes, John Maynard, General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of artic..
General theory of collaboration
Contents 1 General theories2 General theory of collaboration3 References to theories of collaboration4 Directions for inspiration4.1 Sociology4.2 Demographics4.3 Ethnography4.4 Biology4.5 Economics5 External links5.1 References to GTC5.2 ..
General Theory of Employment Interest and Money
The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money is generally considered to be the masterwork of the English economist John Maynard Keynes. To a great extent it created the terminology of modern macro-economics. It was published in February 1936. The book ushered in a revolution, commonly refer..
General Thomas William Sweeny
General Thomas William Sweeny, or "Fightin' Tom," was born in County Cork, Ireland, December 25th, 1820. He immigrated to the United States in 1832. At the outbreak of the Mexican War in 1846, Sweeny was elected 2nd Lieutenant of Company A, First New York Volunteers. He participated from the siege ..
General ticket
General ticket representation was a system used in the United States until 1842, by which states entitled to more than one U.S. Representative could choose to select the entire delegation at the same election on a single statewide at-large ticket, as opposed to the congressional district system wher..
General Tinio, Nueva Ecija
General Tinio is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 35,352 people in 6,878 households. Barangays General Tinio is politically subdivided into 12 barangays. BagoConcepcionNazarethPadolinaPiasSan Pedro (Pob.)Po..
General Tire
The General Tire and Rubber Company is an American manufacturer of tires for motor vehicles. General Tire was founded in 1915 in Akron, Ohio by William O'Neil. In 1943 General Tire branched out from its core business by purchasing The Yankee Network and its owned radio stations from Boston's Shepa..
General Tom Thumb
The wedding party comprised, from left to right: George Washington Morrison Nutt (1844–1881), Charles Sherwood Stratton (1838–1883), Lavinia Warren Stratton (1841–1919), Minnie Warren (1841–1878). For the similarly named governor of New Jersey, see Charles C. Stratton. ..
General topology
In mathematics, general topology or point-set topology is the branch of topology which studies properties of topological spaces and structures defined on them. It is distinct from other branches of topology in that the topological spaces may be very general, and do not have to be at all similar to m..
General Trades Union
The General Trades Union of the City of New York (GTU) was formed in 1833. They staged over 40 strikes and by 1836 had a membership including 66% of New York City labourers. The GTU of the City and County of Philadelphia was formed in 1834. See also Mechanics Union of Trade AssociationsWorking Men..
General transcription factor
General transcription factors (GTF's) are proteins which have been shown to be important in the transcription of class II genes to mRNA templates. Many of them are involved in the formation of a preinitiation complex, which, together with RNA polymerase II, bind to and read the single-stranded DNA ..
General Tsao
General Tsao is a character from the video game [[Sly 3: Honor Among Thieves]]. With an obvious pun on his name referring to the chinese chicken dish General Tso's chicken, he is an anthropomorphic rooster who is obsessed with his family line, believing it superior to all others. He tricks the Pand..
General Tso
General Tso may refer to: Zuǒ Zōngtáng (左宗棠), known simply as General Tso to Westerners.General Tso's chicken, a dish popular in American Chinese restaurants...
General Tso's chicken
General Tso's chicken (左公鸡, Hanyu Pinyin Zuǒ gōng jī; or 左宗棠鸡, Zuǒ Zōng Táng jī in Mandarin Chinese) is a sweet and spicy dish that is popularly served in American Chinese restaurants. The dish is unknown in China and indeed other lands home to the Chinese diaspora. It commonly ..
General Tumult
Bucky Tumult is a fictional anthropomorphic bulldog created for the animated Disney series Tale Spin. He was a brigadier general and the uncle of Col. Grogg. He appears in the episode War of the Weirds and was voiced by John Stephenson. Known as "Uncle Bucky" to Grogg despite the fact that Tumult c..
General Ugbe Abraha
Ogbe Abraha, born in 1948, joined EPLF in 1972 and, since independence, has held the following positions: member of the Central Council of PFDJ, member of the National Council, Secretary and then Minister of Trade and Industry, Minister of Labour and Social Welfare, Chief of Logistics, Administratio..
General union
A general union is a trade union (called labor union in American English) which represents workers from all industries and companies, rather than just one organisation or a particular sector, as in a craft union or industrial union. A general union differs from a union federation or trades council i..
General Union for Development of Macau
The General Union for Development of Macau (União Geral para o Desenvolvimento de Macau) is a political party in the Chinese Special Administrative Region of Macau, a former Portuguese possession. Macau is a state in which political parties don't play a role. Though some civic groups put forward l..
General Union for the Good of Macau
The General Union for the Good of Macau (União Geral para O Bem-querer de Macau) is a political party in the Chinese Special Administrative Region of Macau, a former Portuguese possession. Macau is a state in which political parties don't play a role. Though some civic groups put forward lists at ..
General Union of Algerian Workers
UGTA The General Union of Algerian Workers (French: Union Générale des Travailleurs Algériens, Arabic: الاتحاد العام للعمال الجزائريين), usually called UGTA, is the main Algerian trade union, established February 24, 1956 with the objective of mobilizing Algerian l..
General Union of Djibouti Workers
UGTD The General Union of Djibouti Workers (UGTD) is a trade union centre in Djibouti. It was the official union arm of the government until 1995, when protests and conflicts separated the two. The UGTD now works closely with the UDT. References ..
General Union of Moroccan Workers
UGTM The General Union of Moroccan Workers (UGTM) is a national trade union center in Morocco. It was formed March 20, 1960 and has a membership of 695,000. The UGTM has its roots in the argricultural workers of Morocco, although it does have public and private sector workers as well. ICTUR rep..
General Union of Students in Iraqi Republic
The Union was founded in the 14th of April 1948 in public conference where the students were participated in his nation across democratic election, most to the Iraqi colleges, institutions and secondary schools and take name general union of Iraqi student. - His motto was (Central union) f..
General Union of Syrian Women
General Union of Syrian Women is a women's organisation in Syria. GUSW was founded in 1967, as merger of different existing women's groups.[link] The president of GUSW is Souad Bakkour, MP.[link] GUSW represents Syria in relations to various United Nations programmes and agenci..
General Union of the Workers of Guinea
UGTG The General Union of the Workers of Guinea (UGTG) is a national trade union center in Guinea. It is affiliated with the World Confederation of Labour. References ..
General Union of the Workers of São Tomé and Príncipe
UGT/STP The General Union of the Workers of São Tomé and Príncipe (UGT/STP) is a national trade union center in São Tomé and Príncipe. The UGT/STP is affiliated with the World Confederation of Labour. References External links [UGT/STP] at the UGT. ..
General Union of Workers (Portugal)
UGT The General Union of Workers (UGT) is a national trade union center in Portugal. It was formed in 1978 and has a membership of 400,000. The UGT is affiliated with the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions, and the European Trade Union Confederation. References External links &..
General Union of Workers of Niger
UGTN The General Union of Workers of Niger (UGTN) is a trade union in Niger, formed in 2002 as a breakaway from the Union of Workers' Trade Unions of Niger. References ..
General Ursus (Planet of the Apes)
General Ursus is a gorilla character in the second Planet of the Apes film, 1970's Beneath the Planet of the Apes. He was portrayed by veteran actor James Gregory. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. General Ursus is very much the stereotyped "mad general..
General Utility Van
NOA 95758 at Cheltenham Spa on 9th January 2004. This vehicle is a high-security mail van and is painted in unbranded Rail Express Systems livery. NVA 96603 at Penzance on 29th August 2003. This vehicle is a Motorail van operated by First Great Western in the London Paddington-Penzance "Nig..
General Vicar of the Armies
This is a list of the General Vicar of the Armies. They are Royal Chief Chaplains whose office is to serve the Spanish army. The office was first established in 1644 and is usually attached with the title Patriarch of the West Indies (except for the period of 1891-1920). It only at first existed i..
General Viggo
General Viggo is the central villain in Fur Fighters. He is voiced by Tim Wallers. Appearance Viggo is a large white cat, who is usually seen stroking Fifi, his pet mini-man which resembles Ernst Stavro Blofeld. He also has a henchman called Oddfelt, a parody of Oddjob. Viggo aboard the HMS Viggol..
General Villegas
General Villegas is located in General Villegas Partido, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. UN/LOCODE is ARVGS. ..
General Wade Eiling
General Wade Eiling is a military character and supervillain from DC Comics. History Wade Eiling was a military tactician who blackmailed the accused Nathanial Adams into participating in an experiment that turned Nathanial into the nuclear being Captain Atom. The experiment caused Adams to disap..
General Walker Hotel
General Walker Hotel is a former Third Reich and AFRC hotel in Obersalzberg, Germany; now demolished. Originally, among the grandest hotels and meeting facilities of the inner circle of the SS, it was known as "Der Platterhof" and boasted opulent accommodations and sweeping views of the Bavarian co..
General War
Alliance: Coalition: In the fictional Star Fleet Universe as represented in the range of games from Amarillo Design Bureau as well as the first two Star Fleet Command games (and the Orion Pirates stand-alone addon for Starfleet Command II) from Taldren, the General War was an 18-year conflict wa..
General War (game)
General War is the current working title for a proposed strategic-level wargame system, produced and developed by Amarillo Design Bureau Inc. It is designed to represent strategic warfare between the factions in the Star Fleet Universe, such as the United Federation of Planets and the Klingon Empi..
General War Commissariat
Frederick William (The Great Elector) set up the General War Commissariat to oversee the army, as well as to levy taxes necessary to support the army. It soon became a bureaucratic machine for civil government as well. Frederick William used it to govern the state. Many members were landed aristocra..
General will
The general will, first enunciated by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, is a concept in political philosophy referring to the desire or interest of a people as a whole. It is most often associated with socialist traditions in Politics. General will is what the body politic (community of citizens) would unani..
General William Hague
General William Hague (????-2260) was an officer of Earthforce in the fictional Babylon 5 Universe. General Hague was chairman of Earthforce's Joint Chiefs of Staff and the first leader of the resistance against the authoritarian regime of Earth Alliance President Morgan Clark. Hague was able to esc..
General William J. Fox Airfield
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General William J. Palmer High School
General William J. Palmer High School Name General William J. Palmer High School Address 301 North Nevada Avenue Town Colorado Springs, Colorado Established 1874 Community Urban Type Public Secondary Religion Secular Students Coeducational Grades 9 to 12 Accreditation Wes..
General Workers' Union
General Workers' Union may mean: General Workers' Union (Malta)General Workers' Union (Belize) 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 int..
General Workers' Union (Belize)
British Honduras Workers and Tradesmen's Union, the first central trade union organization in Belize. Founded in 1939 by Antonio Soberanis Gómez. Registered as a legal trade union in 1943. Shortly thereafter it changed its name to General Workers Union. GWU played an important role in the anticolo..
General Workers' Union (Malta)
GWU The General Workers' Union (GWU) is a national trade union center in Malta. The GWU was founded in 1943 and has been politically identified with the Malta Labour Party. The two were statutorily fused from 1978 to 1992, and continue to share many common objectives. GWU Youths "The GWU Yo..
General Workers Union in Côte d'Ivoire
UGTCI General Workers Union in Côte d'Ivoire (in French: Union Générale des Travailleurs de Côte d'Ivoire), a national trade union federation in Côte d'Ivoire. UGTCI was created in 1962 by PDCI, and was to become the sole legal trade union centre of the country for many years. References ..
General Woundwort
General Woundwort is a fictional rabbit villain in the Richard Adams novel Watership Down. He was the hard, brutally efficient Chief Rabbit of Efrafa. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Woundwort in the Novel Orphaned at a young age when his mother was ..
General Yan Lo
General Yan Lo is a fictional character in the video game Project: Snowblind. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. General Yan Lo was the leader of a military regime called the Republic. The Republic claimed to be freedom fighters supporting the independenc..
General Zahl
General Zahl is a DC Comics villain. He first appeared in Doom Patrol v.1 #121. Contents 1 Biography2 Powers and abilities3 Trivia4 External link Biography General Zahl is a former Nazi U-boat captain who tangled from time to time with the Doom Patrol, originally as "Captain..
General Zionists
General Zionists (ציונים כלליים) were centrists within the Zionist movement. The term was used to describe members of the World Zionist Organization (WZO) who were not members of any particular faction at a time when the Zionist movement was becoming polarized between Labour Zionists and..
General Zod
General Zod is a fictional character from the Superman comics published by DC Comics. He has also appeared in other Superman media spin-offs. Zod is one of Superman's more prominent arch-enemies. Contents 1 The Silver Age Zod2 Later versions of Zod2.1 Pocket Universe Zod2.2 R..
General Zorawar Singh
Zorawar Singh Kahluria(1786-1841) was born in a village of Kahlur State (also called Bilaspur from its capital) in modern Himachal Pradesh. His family belonged to the Kahluria clan of Rajputs—they migrated to the Jammu region where, on coming of age, Zorawar took up service under Raja Jaswant Sing..
Generasian X
Generasian X is a term used to refer to members of Generation X who are also of Asian, particularly East Asian, ethnic background. The term is used in the United States, and to a lesser degree, Canada. The first confirmed use of the term "Generasian X" appears to have occurred in 1998, in conjucti..
Generated collection
In diatonic set theory a generated collection is a collection or scale formed by repeatedly adding a constant interval in integer notation, the generator, also known as an interval cycle, around the chromatic circle until a complete collection or scale is formed. All scales which have the deep scale..
Generating function
In mathematics a generating function is a formal power series whose coefficients encode information about a sequence an that is indexed by the natural numbers. There are various types of generating functions, including ordinary generating functions, exponential generating functions, Lambert series,..
Generating primes
A variety of algorithms make it possible to generate prime numbers efficiently. These are used in various applications, from hashing to public-key cryptography. For small numbers, it suffices simply to apply trial division to each successive odd number. For slightly larger numbers, or where ef..
Generating set
In mathematics, generating set refers to several related concepts: Generating set of a group: S is a generating set of a group if the smallest subgroup of G containing S is G itself. If G is a topological space, a subset S of G is said to generate G topologically if the closure of the set generated..
Generating set of a group
In abstract algebra, a generating set of a group [G] is a subset S such that every element of G can be expressed as the product of finitely many elements of S and their inverses. More generally, if S is a subset of a group G, then , the subgroup generated by [S], is the smalles..
Generating trigonometric tables
In mathematics, tables of trigonometric functions are useful in a number of areas. Before the existence of pocket calculators, trigonometric tables were essential for navigation, science and engineering. The calculation of mathematical tables was an important area of study, which led to the develo..
Generation
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Generation (From the Greek γιγνομαι), also known as procreation, is the act of producing offspring. It can also refer to the act of creating something inanimate such as electrical generation or cryptographic code generation. A generation can also be ..
Generation's School
Generation's School is a primary and secondary school located in Karachi, Pakistan. The School came into existence on the 1st of April, 1990. It is led by Dr. Ghazala Siddiqui. ..
Generation-recombination noise
Generation-Recombination noise, or g-r noise, is a type of electrical signal noise caused statistically by the fluctuation of the generation and recombination of electrons in semiconductor-based photon detectors. See also Noise - Root pageNoise (audio) - residual low level "hiss or..
Generationals
Generationals are a species of aliens from the Animorphs book series. They are mentioned in the Ellimist Chronicles. Very little else is known about them, other than that the species is mentioned as being a "corporate life form", and that each generation of theirs is numbered, i.e.: Generation 956..
Generational change
Generational change is radical change that occurs in an organisation or a population as a result of its members being replaced over time by other individuals with different values or other characteristics. Generational change generally presents both a real and a perceived crisis. In an organisation..
Generational list of programming languages
Here, a genealogy of programming languages is shown. Languages are categorized under the ancestor language with the strongest influence. Of course, any such categorization has a large arbitrary element, since programming languages often incorporate major ideas from multiple sources. Other lists o..
Generational planet
In the field of astrology, generational planets are planets that affect an entire generation of people. The generational planets are the outer planets Uranus, Neptune, Pluto, Sedna, and Quaoar. Uranus was discovered by ametuer astronomer William Herschel on 13 March, 1781. Uranus exhibits the ide..
Generations (album)
For the Final Fantasy VII characters, see Red XIII. Generations is an album by the rock band Journey. It was Journey's second full studio album with lead singer Steve Augeri and drummer Deen Castronovo. This is the same line-up as the last two releases, 2001's Arrival and 2002's Red 13 EP. It..
Generations (book)
William Strauss and Neil Howe, in their books Generations (ISBN 0688119123) (1992) and The Fourth Turning, divide Anglo-American history into saecula, or seasonal cycles of history. These saecula are further divided into generations by birth year and are classified as one of four types of generati..
Generations (TV series)
Generations was a soap opera which aired on NBC from March 27, 1989 to January 25, 1991. It was nominated for awards by three different organizations, but never won. This show was groundbreaking in that it was the first soap opera to have an African-American family on the show from its incep..
Generations Linux
Generations Linux is a binary Linux distribution incubated in the late-1990s, created and maintained by Mauro DePalma. In its present form it is a live/boot CDROM. Contents 1 Introduction2 Highlights3 Uniqeness4 Releases Introduction The technology used can be described as..
Generations of Adam
The generations of Adam are the two lines of descent from Adam, both ending in the name Lamech, which are given in Genesis. Lamech, the descendant of Cain, is at the end of one line, and the Lamech at the end of the other is described as the father of Noah. Contents 1 The lines2 The nam..
Generations of Chinese leadership
Because both the Communist Party of China and the People's Liberation Army promote according to seniority, it is possible to discern distinct generations of Chinese leaders. These include: First generation Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai, Zhu De, Liu Shaoqi, Xi Zhongxun. These were the leaders that started ..
Generations of computers
The development of computers can be sorted by generations, each generation's start defined by a development in technology which has markedly influenced computers' workings, size, price and efficiency. Generations First generation computer, 1940-1956, defined by vacuum tubes.Second generation comput..
Generations of United Norteños
Album cover of the currently banned CD. Note that Norteño gang members on the cover photo are wearing T-shirts with their gang color, red. G.U.N.: Generations of United Norteños - XIV Till Eternity is a West coast gangsta rap CD with Sir Dyno as the lead performer. G.U.N. was intended as a t..
Generations of Winter
Generations of Winter (in Russian, Московская сага - Moskovskaya Saga) is a novel by Russian writer Vasily Aksyonov. Many critics have praised Generations of Winter as a new Doctor Zhivago large-scale Russian novel, which tells the story of a Russian family Gradov struggling to surviv..
Generation "P"
Contents 1 '''Themes and motifs'''1.1 '''Mesopotamian Mythology'''1.2 '''Consumerism'''1.3 '''The role of drug abuse in the book'''1.4 '''Mammon – Oranus'''1.5 '''Media-biasing and ''homo soveticus'''''1.6 '''Conspiracy theory''' Themes and motifs [Spoile..
Generation (album)
Generation is the second studio album by the electronic music group Audio Bullys, released on 31 October 2005. It features the singles "Shot You Down", which reached No. 3 in the UK charts, and "I'm In Love" (released 24 October 2005). Track listing "Intro""Shot You Down" Feat. Nancy Sinatra"Keep..
Generation (disambiguation)
Generation or Generations may refer to: Generation, the act of creation, or a level in a family treeElectricity generationGeneration (particle physics), a division of the elementary particles[[Star Trek: Generations]], the seventh Star Trek filmGenerations (book), an analysis of Anglo-European histo..
Generation (particle physics)
In particle physics, a generation is a division of the elementary particles. Between generations, particles differ only by their mass and flavor; all interactions and quantum numbers are identical. There are three generations according to the Standard Model of particle physics. Each generation is d..
Generation adidas
Generation adidas is a joint venture between Major League Soccer and the United States Soccer Federation aimed to raise the level of young soccer talent in the United States. The program, sponsored by adidas, encourages early entry (without college graduation) of American players into MLS. Until 200..
Generation alpha
- Generation Alpha is a term for the generation of people born from 1999 onwards. They are those genuinely born into the computer age. Another term for this is Generation Z. - - Other generations have been named as follows: - - Generation X: 1964-1979 - - Generation Y: 1980 to t..
Generation Data group
Generation Data Group (GDG) A1) Generation Data Group is a group of chronologically or functionally related datasets. GDGs are processed periodically, often by adding a new generation, retaining previous generations, and sometimes discarding the oldest generation. A2) A GDG base is created in the ..
Generation gap
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. A generation gap is a popular term used to describe wide differences in cultural norms between members of a you..
Generation Hex (Charmed episode)
Contents 1 General information2 Synopsis3 Book of Shadows3.1 Enemies3.2 Allies3.3 Spells4 Guest stars5 Trivia6 External links General information Episode of the popular U.S. television series, CharmedEpisode Number: 17Season: 8Production Code: 62015-..
Generation Hope
Note, this article is about the Generation Hope organisation. For the political party in São Tomé and Príncipe, see Generation Hope (São Tomé) Generation Hope is a Christian organisation based in Abergavenny, South Wales focused on sharing Christ's love with the community. It was started by th..
Generation Hope (São Tomé)
Generation Hope (Portuguese: Geração Esperança) is also a political party in São Tomé and Príncipe. It was founded on 10 April 2005 by a group of college graduates recently returned from overseas. The party intends to focus on improving the economic fortunes of the underdeveloped islands. Th..
Generation III reactor
A generation III reactor is a development of any of the generation II reactor designs incorporating evolutionary improvements in design which have been developed during the lifetime of the generation II designs, such as improved fuel technology, passive safety systems and standardised design. The f..
Generation II reactor
A generation II reactor is a nuclear power reactor of one of several types developed from the first generation I reactors. The change was largely but not entirely revolutionary, with some completely new types and technologies being used. The line between a generation I reactor and one of generation..
Generation Investment Management
Generation Investment Management is a London based investment firm which has been set up to tap growing demand for an investment style that blends traditional equity research with a focus on other factors such as social and environmental responsibility and corporate governance. Al Gore is chairman ..
Generation IV reactor
Generation IV reactors (Gen IV) are a set of theoretical nuclear reactor designs currently being researched. These designs are generally not expected to be available for commercial construction before 2030. Current reactors in operation around the world are generally considered second- or third-gene..
Generation Jones
American Generations Term Period Awakening Generation 1701–1723 First Great Awakening 1730–1740 Liberty GenerationRepublican GenerationCompromise Generation 1724–17411742–17661767–1791 Second Great Awakening 1790–1840 Transcendentalist GenerationTranscendental GenerationAbolitioni..
Generation loss
Generation loss refers to the loss of quality between subsequent copies of data. Anything that reduces the quality of the representation when copying, and would cause further reduction in quality on making a copy of the copy, can be considered a form of generation loss. Contents 1 Analog gen..
Generation M (comics)
Generation M is a five issue mini-series written by Paul Jenkins and pencilled by Ramon Bachs. Basic Plot The story focuses on Sally Floyd, a reporter for the fictional newspaper The Alternative, after the events of M-Day, when the Scarlet Witch used her powers to cause more than 90% of the w..
Generation name
Generation name is half of the two Chinese character given name given to newborns in the same generation of one surname lineage. It is called banci (班次) in China and hangnyeol ireum (항렬 이름; 行列 이름) in Korea. (See also Chinese name, Korean name, and Vietnamese name.) Often, the ba..
Generation NEX
--> is a Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) hardware clone released in 2005. It is developed by a company called Messiah Entertainment, Inc. with the name being a pun on Generation X and NES. The machine is designed to play most games released for the Nintendo Famicom and its American/European eq..
Generation Next
Generation Next are a professional wrestling stable in the Ring of Honor promotion, which was formed by Alex Shelley on May 22, 2004. Currently the factions consists of two wrestlers, Jack Evans, and Matt Sydal. History Generation Next made its debut on May 22, 2004 as a heel faction. Alex Shelley,..
Generation O!
Generation O!( a.k.a by fans G.O! )was made by YTV( subcompany of Corus Entertainment) & Sony (Mistakenly said to be made by Columbia Pictures on some sites) This show aired 1999 to 2002 on YTV & WB Contents 1 About Generation O!2 Animatiors3 VO (Voice Overs)4 Source5 ..
Generation of '27
The Generation of '27 (Spanish Generación del '27) was an influential group of poets that arose in Spanish literary circles between 1923 and 1927, essentially out of a shared desire to experience and work with avant-garde forms of art and poetry. Their first formal meeting took place in Seville in ..
Generation of '98
The Generation of '98 (also called Generation of 1898 or, in Spanish, Generación del 98 or Generación de 1898) was a group of novelists, poets, essayists, and philosophers active in Spain at the time of the Spanish-American War (1898). The group reinvigorated Spanish letters and restored Spain t..
Generation of Chaos
is a grand strategy fantasy video game released for the Playstation Portable, developed by Idea Factory and published in the U.S. by Nippon Ichi Software. Nippon Ichi released the game in the U.S. on February 28, 2006. The game is actually the fourth in a series of Generation of Chaos games, the ..