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'Groeneveld' (elm hybrid)
The Dutch hybrid elm Groeneveld was cloned in 1949 and released in 1960 alongside Commelin in response to the earlier, less virulent form of Dutch elm disease that afflicted Europe shortly after the First World War. Derived from a crossing of an English Wych Elm U. glabra and a French Smooth-leaved ..
G'rog: Alien Racers
G'rog is a character from the show, Alien Racers. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. G'rog is a Ne'tal athelete. He is the greatest one in the universe who won recognition on six planets. His sponsoring product is G'rogade for his car and baby, the Battl..
G. Robert Watkins
George Robert Watkins (May 21, 1902 – August 7, 1970) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Robert Watkins was born in Hampton, VA. He learned the trade of shipfitter. In 1920 he went to Chester, PA, and organized the Chester Stevedoring Co., an..
G. Rollie White Coliseum
G. Rollie White Coliseum G. Rollie White Coliseum is a gymnasium at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. It is currently home to only the Texas A&M volleyball team, but G. Rollie White also hosted both Texas A&M's men's and women's basketball prior to Reed Arena opening in 1998. LOC..
Grão-Pará
The vice-kingdom of Grão-Pará was one of the two Portuguese vice-kingdoms in South America, corresponding to today's North Brazil. Its capital city was Belém do Pará. ..
GRO
GRO may mean: Compton Gamma Ray ObservatoryGirona-Costa Brava AirportGeneral Register OfficeAmtrak's three-letter station code for its Greensboro, North Carolina station ..
Groans of the Britons
The Groans of the Britons (Latin: gemitus Britannorum) is the name of the final appeal made by the post-Roman population of Britain for assistance against foreign invasion. It describes a people in extreme danger and was an attempt to persuade the late Western Roman Empire to send troops across the ..
Groat
See also groats (food). Groat is the traditional name of the English silver coin worth four English pennies. The name has also been applied to any thick or large coin, as the grosso, a coin issued by Venice in the 13th century that was the first of this general size to circulate in Europe. The imm..
Groatland
A groatland, also known as a fourpenceland, fourpennyland or “Còta bàn” was a Scottish land measurement. It was so called, because the annual rent paid on it was a Scottish “groat” (coin). There were some regional variation in the equivalencies, but in Islay and many other places, they w..
Groats
See also groat (coin) and grits Groats are the hulled and crushed grains of various cereals, such as oats, wheat or buckwheat. Groats are nutritious, but hard to chew. They should be soaked and cooked for a long time. Roasted buckwheat groats are known as kasha; they are used as a main ingredient..
GROB
Grob G109B motor glider, built in 1986 Grob Aircraft SPn at ILA 2006 This article is about aircraft manufacturer. For Russian punk band, see Grazhdanskaya Oborona. GROB Aerospace is a German aircraft manufacturer. Most of its planes are of fiber-composite construction. Grob-Werke Burkha..
Grob's Attack
tright Grob's Attack is an unconventional chess opening where White immediately moves the king knight's pawn two squares ahead: 1.g4. The opening takes its name from Swiss International Master ..
Grobari
Grobari are supporters of Belgrade football club Partizan. They are one of two major football fan groups in Serbia. They are generally supporting all clubs in Sports Association Partizan, and are mostly wearing black and white symbols which are the clubs colors. Contents 1 The name2 ..
Grobbendonk
Location of Grobbendonk in Antwerp province Grobbendonk is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp (Dutch: Antwerpen). The municipality comprises the towns of Bouwel and Grobbendonk proper. On January 1 2006 Grobbendonk had a total population of 10,747. The total area is 28.36..
Grobda
Grobda is an arcade game that was released by Namco in 1984. It is a spin-off from Xevious, as the player's tank first appeared in that - as an enemy. Gameplay The player controls a tank in an arena filled with numerous indestructible obstacles - and several enemy tanks. When the player kills an..
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Groblersdal
Groblersdal is a farming town situated 32 km North of the 178 million m3 Loskop Dam in Mpumalanga. The town is South Africa's second largest irrigation settlement. The main crops in this man-made floodplain are cotton, tobacco, citrus fruit, table grapes, maize, wheat, vegetables, sunflower seeds, p..
Grobold
Grobolds are small, evil goblin-like creatures in the game Shadowbane. Their sole purpose in life is to kill any human or other playable race in the game they see. Grobolds usually live together in overrun, human villages and players can come to these villages to loot them. Grobolds are mainly fough..
Groby
Groby (pronounced "Grooby") is a medium-sized English village in the county of Leicestershire, to the north west of the city of Leicester. It is most notable for being the primary residence of Andy Black, the well-known karting icon. The village has expanded in recent years. The southern side is ..
Grob fragmentation
A Grob fragmentation is an elimination reaction taking place when an electrofuge and nucleofuge are situated in positions 1 and 3 on an aliphatic chain Strategic Applications of Named Reactions in Organic Synthesis Laszlo Kurti, Barbara Czako Academic Press (March 4, 2005) ISBN 0124297854 . The reac..
Grob G 115
The Grob G 115 is an advanced two-seat, fixed tricycle gear general aviation airplane, primarily used for flight training. The E variant is in RAF service as an elementary flying trainer where it is known as the Tutor. The aircraft is constructed of advanced composite materials and each wing is a ..
Grob G 120
The Grob G 120A is a two seated training and aerobatic low-wing aircraft with a corrosion-free carbon composite airframe. It bases on the Grob G 115TA training aircraft and is specially designed for military and civil pilots training. It has a robust tricycle landing gear and a cross empennage. ..
Grob Tutor
Grob Tutor Grob Tutor Description Role Basic Trainer Crew 2 First Flight November 1985 Entered Service 1999 Manufacturer Grob Dimensions Length 24 ft 9 in 7.59 m Wingspan 32 ft 8 in 10.00 m Height 9 ft 2 in 2.8 Wing Area 131.3 ft² 12.2 m² Weights Empty lb kg Loaded lb k..
Grocer
A grocer in Cheung Hong Estate, Hong Kong A grocer is a dealer in staple foodstuffs, such as meats, produce or dairy products, and other household supplies. Such goods are, hence, groceries. Sometimes used when greengrocer is meant. Nowadays, the term is all but synonymous with supermarket,..
Grocery Game
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. Grocery Game is a pricing game on the American television game show The Price Is Right. It is played for a fou..
Grocery Gateway
Grocery Gateway is a grocery delivery service based in [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malton%2C_Ontario Malton, Ontario, Canada]]. The company was launched during the dot-com boom and has managed to continue operations. Since August 25, 2004, Grocery Gateway has been operated by Longo Brothers Fru..
Grocery Manufacturers Association
The Grocery Manufacturers Association is a lobby group based in Washington, D.C.. It could be considered one of the richest lobby groups after the oil and gas lobby. Some of its members are Barilla America, Inc., Bestfoods, Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Cadbury, Campbell Soup Company, Coca-Cola, ..
Grocery Outlet
Grocery Outlet is a privately owned supermarket chain. Founded in 1946 in San Francisco, California, it currently operates within the Western states of California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Nevada, Arizona and Hawaii. It is a value-oriented grocery retailer — what the company dubs extreme-val..
Grocery store
For a large scale grocery store, see supermarket. For a fruit and vegetable grocery store, see greengrocer. A typical grocery store in Hong Kong. A grocery store is a store established primarily for the vending of food. A grocer, the owner of a grocery store, stocks different kinds of foods ..
Grocery trading
Grocery trading An underground cottage industry exposed by the internet in which "traders" or trading companies buy and sell blue chip grocery items such as frosted flakes and pillsbury cake mix amongst the nation's largest supermarket chains and other grocers based on price disprepencies from cha..
Grochów
Grochów is a suburb of Warsaw, officially part of the borough of Praga Południe. Currently it is one of the most notable residential areas of right-bank Warsaw. It is heavily built up with blocks of flats. However, there are still many houses remembering the times from before the Second World War ..
Grock
Grock (January 10 1880, Reconvilier, Switzerland - July 14 1959, Imperia, Italy), original name Karl (Charles) Adrien Wettach, was a Swiss circus clown whose blunders with the piano and the violin became proverbial. The son of a watchmaker, he became an amateur acrobat and was allowed to spend eac..
Grocka
Grocka (Serbian Cyrillic: Гроцка) is a suburban settlement and one of 17 municipalities which constitute the City of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is one of the 7 suburban municipalities, not being part of the Belgrade City proper itself. Contents 1 Municipality1.1 Location1..
Grockle
Grockle is an English West Country dialect word used to describe a visitor or tourist. The term is mildly disparaging. Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. It is the mildly derogatory term by which local residents of those towns refer to the perceived hordes of touri..
Groclant
Groclant is the name of a Phantom island generally shown off the western side of Greenland, first appearing on maps in the late 1500's. It may be due to erroneous reading of the name of Greenland from a map (it was sometimes labeled Groẽnland), or it may refer to Baffin Island or other islands in..
Groclin Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski
Groclin Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski is a Polish football club based in Grodzisk Wielkopolski, Poland. Contents 1 History2 Colours3 Achievements4 Current first team squad5 ..
Grocon
Grocon Pty Ltd is a major Australian construction company in Melbourne started and owned by the Grollo family. It is especially notable for spectacular buildings in Melbourne including Eureka Tower and Rialto Towers. Daniel Grollo, the Joint Managing Director, is also a member of the Board of Dir..
Grodås
Grodås is the administrative centre of Hornindal municipality, Norway. Its population (2005) is 353. ..
Grodin Tierce
In the Star Wars Expanded Universe, Grodin Tierce was a human male who served as a Royal Guard to Emperor Palpatine, and later was the instigator of a plot to cripple the New Republic, and command the remains of the Empire. Original's history Tierce began his military career as a stormtrooper und..
Grodków
Grodków (German: [..
GRODMIN (film)
GRODMIN is the 2005 independent film written and directed by Jim Horwitz. It stars John Wiederholt, Lucas Branum, and actor, Richard Paro, as the on-screen presence of the film's real director, Jim Horwitz. Shot on-location at Yale University, the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Boston Univer..
Grodna
Grodna can refer to Hrodna the cityGrodna (Blake) the mythological character from the writings of William Blake 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 dire..
Grodna (Blake)
In the mythological writings of William Blake, Grodna is the third son of Urizen. In Chapter VIII of The Book of Urizen his birth is described: Grodna rent the deep earth, howling Amaz'd; his heavens immense cracks Like the ground parched with heat,[...] This shows his identification wit..
Grodno Province
Grodno Province or Hrodna Province may refer to one of the following Hrodna Voblast of Belarus and Byelorussian SSRGrodno Guberniya of Russian EmpireThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may..
Grodno Sejm
Grodno Sejm was the last Sejm (session of parliament) of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. The Grodno Sejm, held in fall of 1793 in Grodno, Grand Duchy of Lithuania (now Hrodno, Belarus) is infamous because its deputies, bribed or coerced by the Russian Empire, passed the act of Second Partiti..
Grodzisk
Grodzisko is a Polish name for a medieval wooden fortified settlement. It appears in several Polish toponyms. There are two cities in Poland known as Grodzisk: Grodzisk Mazowiecki, in the Masovian VoivodshipGrodzisk Wielkopolski, in the Greater Poland Voivodship This is a [disambiguationdisam..
Grodzisk County
This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Two counties (powiats) in Poland may be referred to in English by this name, ..
Grodzisk Mazowiecki
Grodzisk Mazowiecki ([['grɔʥi̯sk]][Media help?]·[i]) is a town in central Poland with 26,593 inhabitants in 2004. Between 1975 and 1998 it was situated in the Warszawa Voivodship but since 1999 it has been situated in the Masovian Voivodship. It is the ..
Grodzisk Mazowiecki County
Grodzisk Mazowiecki County (Polish: ) is a powiat (county) located about 30 km to the southwest of central Warsaw, in Mazowsze Voivodship. The county seat is the town of Grodzisk Mazowiecki. The population numbers 76,990 (2005). Its area is 366,87 km². Note: In Polish powiat grodziski is t..
Grodzisk Wielkopolski
Grodzisk Wielkopolski (German: Grätz) is a town in central Poland, situated in the Greater Poland Voivodship (since 1999), previously in Poznań Voivodship (1975-1998). Famous people Michał Drzymała, famous Polish peasant who fought the German bureaucracy (b. 1857 in Zdroje near Grodzisk Wielko..
Grodzisk Wielkopolski County
Grodzisk Wielkopolski County (Polish: ) is a powiat (county) located about 40 km south-west of Poznań, in Poland, in Wielkopolska Voivodship. The county seat is the town of Grodzisk Wielkopolski. The population numbers 49,255 (2005). Its area is 643,72 km². Note: In Polish powiat grodziski ..
GroEL
GroEL is a protein chaperone required for the proper folding of many proteins in prokaryotes. To function properly, it requires the cochaperone protein GroES. (GroEL and GroES are also sometimes referred to as chaperonin and cochaperonin, or chaperonin 60 and chaperonin 10 for their molecular weig..
Groenblad-Strandberg syndrome
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Groenekan
The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Groenekan in the municipality of De Bilt. Groenekan ([52°7′N 5°9′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of De Bilt, and lies about 3 km west of Bilthoven. In 20..
Groenhorst College
The Groenhorst College is an education centre that has 12 locations in the Netherlands. It offers several 'green' high school programmes, apprenticeship programmes on nutrition and nature & environment, education for adults, and several courses. External links [Groenhorst College][Gr..
Groeningemuseum
The Groeningemuseum is a Municipal Museum of Bruges, Belgium. It houses a comprehensive survey of six centuries of Flemish and Belgian painting, from Jan van Eyck to Marcel Broodthaers. The museum's many highlights include its collection of "Flemish Primitive" art, works by a wide range of Renaissa..
Groenkloof
Groenkloof is a suburb of Pretoria. ..
Groenlandaspis
Groenlandaspis is an extinct genus of armored fish belonging to the class Placodermi. Groenlandaspis was an arthrodire, a group of specialized placoderms which also included the 10 m (33 ft) superpredator Dunkleosteus. Like its kin, Groenlandaspis had a joint in the armor between its body and sk..
Groenlandsekade
The statistical district "Groenlandsekade and Vinkekade" within the municipality De Ronde Venen. Groenlandsekade is the southern half, south of Baambrugse Zuwe. Groenlandsekade ([52°14′N 4°59′E]) is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is located in the municipality of..
Groenlo
[Groenlo] is a city in the eastern Netherlands, in the municipality of Oost Gelre. Groenlo was a municipality until January 1, 2005, when it merged with Lichtenvoorde. Until May 19th 2006 Groenlo was the official name of Oost Gelre. Groenlo is famous for its own beer brewery Grolsch, whic..
Groenveld
The village (dark red) and the statistical district (light green) of Groenveld in the municipality of Harenkarspel. Groenveld ([52°46′N 4°47′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Harenkarspel, and lies about 11 km north of Hee..
GroepT
GroepT is a hogeschool (college) in Leuven, Belgium. The current school formed by a fusion of an existing school for technical (industrial) engineers and the Provinciale Normaalschool. Nowadays the school offers two main branches: Bachelor and Master in industrial sciences.Bachelor of education.Apa..
Groesbeck
Groesbeck may refer to: Groesbeck, TexasGroesbeck, OhioThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. ..
Groesbeck, Ohio
Groesbeck is an unincorporated census-designated place in Hamilton County, Ohio, United States. The population was 7,202 at the 2000 census. Geography Groesbeck is located at [39°13′43″N, 84°35′39″W] (39.228645, -84.594221)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to ..
Groesbeck, Texas
Groesbeck is a city in Limestone County, Texas, United States. The population was 4,291 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Limestone County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Geography Groesbeck is located at [31°31′22″N, 96°31′56″W] (31.522907, -96.532125)[G..
Groesbeek
[Groesbeek] is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands. Contents 1 Description2 World War Two3 Modern Groesbeek4 In the Area5 Population centres6 External links Description Groesbeek is named after a small river called the Groes, which does ..
Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery
--> The Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery and Memorial (French:Le Cemitière de Guerre Canadien Groesbeek) is located about three kilometers north of the village of Groesbeek, Netherlands. The cemetery contains 2,338 Canadian soldiers of World War II. Within the cemetery stands the Groesbeek Memorial..
Groeslon
Groeslon (Welsh: Y Groeslon, "the crossroads") is a small village in North Wales, approximately five miles south of Caernarfon. It has one primary school at the top of the village and no secondary schools. Most secondary school age pupils go to either Ysgol Dyffryn Nantlle in Pen-y-Groes in Caernarf..
Groet
The town centre (darkgreen) and the statistical district (lightgreen) of Groet in the municipality of Bergen (NH.). Groet ([52°43′N 4°40′E]) is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Bergen, and lies about 11 km northwest of Alkmaa..
Groezrock
Groezrock is an annual music festival that takes place in Gestel, near Meerhout, Belgium. It started out as a small rock and pop festival with a few hundred people attending, but since 1997, it has turned into a large punk rock happening with a few thousand people showing up. Since 2003 there are 2 ..
Groff
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Groff is an anglicized form of the surname ‘Graf’ or ‘Graff’ and of predominantly Swiss and sometimes German origin. It may also refer to other things such as aristocratic rank, computer programs or physical places: An Aris..
Groff (software)
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Groff Conklin
Groff Conklin (September 6, 1904, Glen Ridge, New Jersey - July 19, 1968, Pawling, New York) was a noted science fiction anthologist, born Edward Groff Conklin. From 1946 onward, Groff Conklin's name on a science fiction anthology was a guarantee of quality. Among his 41 anthologies were A Treasury..
Groff family
Originating in Bäretswil, Switzerland, the Groff family became during the early seventeenth century one of the founding families of both the United States and what was later to become Canada. The original German spelling of the family name is Graf and the family is largely descended from Swiss An..
Grofri
Grofri was the brand of cars manufactured in Austria from 1924 to 1927 under the licence of the French Amilcar. SV 903cc or 1074cc four-cylinder engines were used in these sporting cyclecars. Racing versions were also made, some of them with Roots superchargers. ..
Grog
Grog issue on board the HMS Endymion; circa 1905 Rum measure reputed to be from Trafalgar "Black Tot Day", on board the HMS Phoebe; 31 July, 1970 For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Grog is an alcoholic beverage made with water and rum. It was introduced into the Royal Navy by B..
Groggan
Groggan is a small village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, near Randalstown. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 123 people. It is situated within the Antrim Borough Council area. References [NI Neighbourhood Information System] See also List of villages in Northern IrelandLis..
GROGGS
GROGGS ("[[Acronym:GROGGS|General-purpose Reverse-Ordered Gossip Gathering System]]") is a bulletin board system at Cambridge University. It began in 1986 on the mainframe Phoenix. In 1995 it migrated to an Internet-based system using a custom protocol named [RGTP]. Clients for this proto..
Grognard
Grognard (Fr. "grumbler") may mean: Napoleon Bonaparte's name for old veteran soldiers; specifically the Grenadiers of the Imperial Guard (Grenadiers à Pied de la Garde Impériale). (derived from the French: grogner : 1. snarl 2. grunt 3. growl 4. grumble (râler) 5. gripe (râler), and grognon : ..
Grognouef
redirect [[Template:Not verified]]A green monster from the black magic arts. It's a tentacular and stinky creature that swallows humans and transforms them into a sticky matter (form of excrement). As the name is strange, the existence of this demon is not confirmed and must be verified. ..
Grogs (YTV)
Grogs were the different puppet characters on various YTV programming blocks between 1992 and 1994. The most famous of the Grogs was Warren, a turtle/moss character resembling a chia-pet with a grumpy voice and cynical disposition. During the grog era, a ceiling hung television was prominent on the ..
Groguan
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Grog (clay)
Grog (also called firesand) is a type of pre-fired clay that has been ground and screened to a specific particle size. Grog is used in pottery and sculpture to add a gritty, rustic texture called "tooth"; it also reduces shrinkage and promotes even drying. It also adds structural strength to hand-b..
Grog (disambiguation)
Grog may refer to the following: Grog, an alcoholic beverage made with rum and water.A fictional alien species the Grog (or sessile grog), from Larry Niven's Known Space universe (see Thrintun and Tnuctipun).Grog, a type of clay.Grog, a proto-human character in the B. C. comic stripGrog, the God Sl..
Grog Shop
The Grog Shop is a concert club and bar located in Coventry Village in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. In 2005, the Grog Shop celebrated its 10th anniversary. Originally a small capacity rock venue, the Grog Shop relocated to its current location in the summer of 2003 and has a maximum capacity of about 40..
Grohman Narrows Provincial Park
Grohman Narrows Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. ..
GROHOS
GROHOS is an abbreviation for the Groton House of Pizza, located on Main St. in Groton, Massachusetts. Traditionally patronized by students at Groton's two famous prep schools, Lawrence Academy and the Groton School, Grohos serves pizza, grinders, and other greasy spoon-type fare. Often Lawrence and..
Groin
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. The groin is the crease at the junction of the torso with the legs and the adjacent region that includes the external genitals. The term may be used as an euphemism for genitals, since the names of the latter are taboo words in some cultures.The term may a..
Groin (disambiguation)
For groin see groin (human body)groin attack (technique)groyne (sea wall) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. ..
Groin attack
A groin attack is an attempt to cause injury to the groin area of one's opponent, either through punching, kicking, grappling, squeezing or biting. The technique can be quickly debilitating, due to the large number of sensitive nerve endings in the testicles (in male opponents) as well as a large ..
Groin vault
A groin vault or groined vault (also sometimes known as a double barrel vault or cross vault) is a vault produced by the intersection at right angles of two barrel vaults. Sometimes the arches of groin vaults are pointed instead of round, as in the diagram to the right. Groin vaults also allow a gr..
Groitzsch
Groitzsch is a town in the Leipziger Land district, in Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Weiße Elster, 14 km northeast of Zeitz, and 22 km southwest of Leipzig. ..
Grok
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Grok (IPA /gɹɑk/, rhymes with rock) is a verb that connotes knowledge greater than that which can be sensed by an outside observer. It is an understanding beyond empathy and intimacy. In grokking, one experiences the literal capab..
Groklaw
Groklaw is a blog that was started May 16 2003 by Pamela Jones (posting as PJ) at Radio UserLand. Groklaw's name derives from Robert A. Heinlein's neologism 'grok', roughly meaning "to understand completely", which had previously entered geek slang. Contents 1 Origins2 Main focus3 ..
Grokline
Grokline is a community-based, collaborative research project, designed to trace the ownership history and survivable legal enforcement rights of UNIX and UNIX-like software code. It is run and edited by Pamela Jones and complements her Groklaw website, which acts as a focus for legal news of intere..
Grokster
Grokster Ltd. was a privately-owned software company based in Nevis, West Indies rendered extinct by a United States Supreme Court ruling against its mainstay product, a peer-to-peer file sharing program for computers running the Microsoft Windows operating system. The product was similar in look an..
Grok Magazine
Grok Magazine is Australia's largest student magazine. It is written and produced by Curtin University students and published by the Curtin Student Guild. There are 6 issues published each year, and approximately 10,000 copies distributed per issue. These are distributed on the Curtin Bentley cam..
Groland
Some French viewers use this emblem as a rear car tag, as if their car was registered in Groland. Groland (full name: Presipality of Groland, F.: Présipauté du Groland) is a fictional country featured in various humorous programs on French television channel Canal Plus. It is a vague parody..
Grolantor
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Grole
Grole is a rum based drink, traditionally served in a wooden bowl. The drink is local to the Savoy region of France and is usually served after a meal - especially fondue. ..
Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia
The Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia (abbreviated GME) is an electronic encyclopedia in English available online and on 2 CD-ROMs. It is aimed at middle and high school students and is available to schools and libraries as one of the options in the Grolier Online reference service, which also include..
Grolier Poetry Bookshop
The Grolier Poetry Bookshop ("Grolier's") is an independent bookstore in Cambridge, Massachusetts, near Harvard Square on Plympton Street. Although founded as a "fine-arts" bookstore, its focus today is solely poetry. A small (404 sq. ft.), one-room store with towering bookcases, it lays claim to..
Groll
Grolls are fictional creatures in many Dungeons & Dragons games and commonly in MUDs, particularly a player race in the DIKU II game. They can also be found in many trading card games and books. Also a common name for an orc. A mixture between a troll and an ogre (also the origin of the name), they..
Grolloo
The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Grolloo in the municipality of Aa en Hunze. Grolloo ([52°56′N 6°40′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Aa en Hunze, and lies about 11 km southeast of Assen..
Grollo Tower
The Grollo Tower was a proposed skyscraper development in the Docklands precinct of Melbourne, Australia. The developer was Grocon, a construction company owned by the Grollo family. With an original proposed height of 680m, which was later scaled down to 560m, the skyscraper would have been the ..
Grolsch Brewery
thumb Grolsch Brewery (Grolsche Bierbrouwerij) is a Dutch brewery founded in 1615 by Willem Neerfeldt in Groenlo. It is located today in Enschede and is owned by Royal Grolsch N.V. (Koninklijke Grolsch N.V.) (Euronext: [GROL]) Contents 1 Brief details2 The brewery3&nbs..
Grom
Grom means "thunder" in several Slavic languages. From this, the following names are derived: Grom, an organization in the Russian FSB; GROM, a Polish special forces unit; ORP Grom, a Polish World War II destroyer, sister ship of ORP Błyskawica ("Lightning"); Grom, a Polish anti-aircraft missile; ..
GROM
Official force name Wojskowa Formacja Specjalna GROM im. Cichociemnych Spadochroniarzy Armii Krajowej Other names GROM Grupa Reagowania Operacyjno-Manewrowego Polish Army GROM Force Branch Polish Army Chain of Command Directly subordinate to Polish Ministry of Defence Description Special ..
Groma
Groma may refer to: A language spoken in SE Asia.The principal surveying instrument of the Roman agrimensores, the land surveyors. 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 t..
GROMACS
GROMACS (Groningen Machine for Chemical Simulations) is a molecular dynamics simulation package developed in the University of Groningen. The GROMACS project was originally started to construct a dedicated parallel computer system for molecular simulations, based on a ring architecture. The molecul..
Gromatici
Gromatici (from groma or gruma, a surveyor's pole), or agrimensores, the name for land-surveyors amongst the Romans. The art of surveying was probably at first in the hands of the augurs, by whom it was exercised in all cases where the demarcation of a templum (any consecrated space) was necessary...
Groma language
Groma is a language spoken in Sikkim and Tibet. It belongs to the southern group of Tibetan languages. Its speakers identify as Tibetans. References [Ethnologue Report] ..
Gromguten
Gromguten Height: 1.84 m Weight: 110 kg Date of Birth: - Hometown: Høydalsmo, Telemark Wrestler since: 2001 Finishing Moves: Telemarksnedslag, Fossefall, Hallingspark Title History: January 8, 2005-Current: Norwegian Champion Gromguten is a Norwegian professional..
Gromia
Gromia is a widespread genus of marine and freshwater amoeboids, closely resembling some foraminiferans. It produces an organic test, which is ovoid or lobed and may exceed one millimetre in size. Filose pseudopods emerge from a single opening in the test. They branch and may merge together aga..
Grommet
For the animation character, see Wallace and Gromit. Some rubber grommets. Grommets and eyelets are metal, plastic, or rubber rings that are inserted into a hole made through another material. They may be used to reinforce the hole, to shield something from the sharp edges of the hole, or bot..
Grommetik
Grommetik is a Tik-Tok in a Gregory Maguire novel entitled Wicked. Grommetik is the servant of Madame Morrible, the headmistress at Shiz University. Grommetik is supposedly the murderer of an Animal professor at Shiz, Doctor Dillamond, though was probably acting under Madame Morrible's orders. At..
Gromoboi (1899)
The Gromoboi (Thunderer) was an armoured cruiser built for the Imperial Russian Navy. She fought in the Russo-Japanese war being damaged at the Battle of Ulsan. She transferred to the Baltic Fleet after the war with Japan and fought in World War I. The design was an improved version of the Armoured ..
GROMOS
GROMOS is a force field for molecular dynamics developed at the University of Groningen and the ETH Zurich. GROMOS (currently GROMOS96) is also the name for the molecular dynamics simulation package associated with this force field. See also GromacsThe GROMOS force field is a united atom force fi..
Gromov
Gromov may refer to one of the following persons. Alexander Gromov, a science fiction writer.Mikhail Gromov, a Soviet aviatorMikhail Gromov, a mathematician This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page,..
Gromov's compactness theorem
In Riemannian geometry, Gromov's compactness theorem states that the set of Riemannian manifolds with Ricci curvature ≥ c and diameter ≤ D is pre-compact in the Gromov-Hausdorff metric. It was proved by Mikhail Gromov. In symplectic geometry, Gromov's compactness theorem states that a sequen..
Gromov's theorem
Gromov's theorem may mean one of a number of results of Mikhail Gromov: Gromov's compactness theoremGromov's Betti number theoremGromov-Ruh theorem on almost flat manifoldsGromov's theorem on groups of polynomial growth See also Bishop-Gromov inequalityGromov-Thurston 2pi theorem This is a [d..
Gromov's theorem on groups of polynomial growth
In mathematics, Gromov's theorem on groups of polynomial growth, named for Mikhail Gromov, characterizes finitely generated groups of polynomial growth, as those groups which have nilpotent subgroups of finite index. The growth rate of a group is a well-defined notion from asymptotic analysis. To ..
Gromov-Hausdorff convergence
Gromov-Hausdorff convergence, named after Mikhail Gromov and Felix Hausdorff, is a notion for convergence of metric spaces which is a generalization of Hausdorff convergence. Contents 1 Gromov-Hausdorff distance2 Pointed Gromov-Hausdorff convergence3 Applications4 References ..
Gromov-Witten invariant
In mathematics, specifically in symplectic topology and algebraic geometry, Gromov-Witten (GW) invariants are rational numbers that count pseudoholomorphic curves meeting prescribed conditions in a given symplectic manifold. The GW invariants may be packaged as a homology or cohomology class in an a..
Gromov Air
Gromov Air is an airline based in Zhukovsky Moscow, Russia. It operates domestic and international passenger and cargo charters. Code Data IATA Code: 3RICAO Code: GAICallsign: Gromov Airline History The airline was established and started operations in 1995. It was founded as the wholly owned co..
Grom (album)
Grom is the second album released in 1996 by Polish band Behemoth. Releases following this album began experimentation with death metal, making this album the band's last pure black metal release. Track listing "Intro""The Dark Forest (Cast Me Your Spell)""Spellcraft and Heathendom""Dragon's Lair..
Grom (band)
Grom is an NSBM band with a strong Slavonic/Mediterranean influence within its lyrics, due to that being the racial composition of the band. When they formed originally in the late 90's they opened for many well-known mainstream metal acts such as Immolation, Deicide, Incantation, sometimes playin..
Grom (missile)
Tactical and technical data: Set weight 16.5 kg Missile weight 10.5 kg Calibre 72 mm Average flight speed 650 m/s Ambient performance temperature range -35 to +5 °C Range of target Altitude of target 10 to 3500 m Minimum distance 400 to 500 m Maximum distance 5500 m Co..
Grom (Russia)
Grom (Thunder) is a division of the FSB responsible for VVIP (Very Very Important People) security. Allegedly formed in the KGB during its final years, it consists of former members of Alpha Group and other KGB/MVD OSNAZ units. ..
Grom class destroyer
ORP Grom ORP Błyskawica. The Grom class destroyers were two destroyers, built for the Polish Navy by J. Samuel White, Cowes. They were laid down in 1935 and commissioned in 1937. The two Groms were some of the most heavily-armed destroyers on the seas before World War II. There were ..
Grom Hellscream
colspan=2 style="font-size: larger; " | Grom Hellscream Gender Male Race Orc Character class Blademaster (formerly Grunt) Affiliation The Horde Occupation Chieftain of the Warsong clan In the fictional Warcraft universe, Grom Hellscream was the Chieftain of the Warsong Clan. &..
Grom pobedy, razdavaysya!
Grom pobedy, razdavaysya! (Russian: ; English translation: Let the thunder of victory sound) was an unofficial Russian national anthem in the late 18th and early 19th century. The lyrics were written by the premier Russian poet of the time, Gavrila Derzhavin, and the music by composer Osip Kozlovsk..
Gronau
Gronau is the name of two German cities Gronau in Westfalen, district Borken, North Rhine-WestphaliaGronau an der Leine, district Hildesheim, Lower Saxony This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, yo..
Gronau, Lower Saxony
Gronau is a town and a municipality in the district of Hildesheim, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Leine, approx. 15 km southwest of Hildesheim, and 35 km south of Hanover. Gronau is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Gronau (Leine), which consists ..
Gronau, North Rhine-Westphalia
Gronau is a town and a municipality in the district of Borken in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located near the border with the Netherlands, approx. 10 km east of Enschede. One famous person from Gronau is the artist Udo Lindenberg. The rock’n’pop museum from Gronau is u..
Gronchi Rosa
The Gronchi Rosa is a rare Italian postage stamp. It was part of an 1961 issue for the voyage of president Giovanni Gronchi to three South American countries. The 205 liras rosa was intended for the stopover in Peru. But the artist made a mistake with the boundaries between Peru and Brazil. The sta..
Grond
Grond (called the Hammer of the Underworld) is the name of two fictional weapons from the works of J. R. R. Tolkien. In the legendarium In the First Age, Grond was the great mace of Morgoth Bauglír, the first Dark Lord, who wielded it when he fought with Fingolfin, High King of the Noldor. With..
Grong
Grong kommune County Nord-Trøndelag District Namdalen Municipality NO-1742]] Administrative centre Grong Mayor (2003) Erik Seem (Sp) Official language form Neutral Area - Total - Land - Percentage km²1,098 km²0.35 % 2004) - Percentage&nb..
Grongnet
Girogio Grongnet de Vassé, (1774 - 1882), his name often spelled as Giorgio, was Maltese architect, who designed a massive church - rotunda of St Marija Assunta in Mosta, Malta. It has one of the largest unsupported domes in the world, with a diameter of 40m. Grongnet's plans were closely based o..
Grong Grong
Grong Grong may refer to, Grong Grong, New South Wales, small town in AustraliaGrong Grong (band), Australian independent band See also, Grong, municipality in Norway This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to..
Grong Grong, New South Wales
Grong Grong ([34°43′S 146°47′E][Grong Grong page] at Geoscience Australia) is a small town in New South Wales, Australia on the Newell Highway, just east of Narrandera. The name Grong Grong is an aboriginal term meaning "bad camping ground" or "very bad camping ground".Pla..
Groningen
Groningen is the name of several places: Groningen (province), a province of the NetherlandsGroningen (city), a city in the Netherlands, capital of the province with the same nameGroningen, Suriname, a city in SurinameGroningen, Minnesota, a place in the United States of America Similar names: Grö..
Groningen, Suriname
Groningen is a capital town of Saramacca District, Suriname. It is located at around [5°47′60″N, 55°28′0″W]. See also Groningen ..
Groningen (city)
Groningen (or Grunn in the local dialect) is a municipality and a middle-size city in the north of the Netherlands, and capital of Groningen province. The city is regarded as the most important city of the northernmost provinces of the Netherlands. Groningen is also known informally as Stad (City)..
Groningen (province)
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Groningen Airport Eelde
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Groningen Horse
The breed association 'Het Groninger Paard' (The Groningen Horse) was founded in 1982 and was recognized as an official studbook organisation under the Horse Act by decree of the Netherlands monarch on November 28, 1985. The reason it was founded was that other Dutch breed associations at the time m..
Groningen Internet Exchange
[Groningen Internet Exchage(GN-IX)] is a center for broadband connectivity and Internet services in the Northern Netherlands. It offers peering, switching and housing facilities to Internet Access and Service Providers. The goal of GN-IX is to boost internet related activities in the Nort..
Groningen theology
Groningen theology was a popular movement which grew from the founding influence of Philip Willem van Heusde, who was Professor of Philosophy at the University of Utrecht from 1804 to 1839. The emphasis of the movement was education: God educates people through his acts. The ideas of Groningen the..
Groningen University Theatre Society
Commonly known as GUTS, the Groningen University Theatre Society is an amateur theatre company attached to the English department of the University of Groningen in Groningen, The Netherlands. It is run by students, who act, direct, and make up the Board. E.S.C. Drama Society was the original name f..
Groninger Museum
The Groninger Museum The Groninger Museum is a museum in Groningen in the north of The Netherlands. Perhaps not as famous as The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam but it is considered to be one of the best museums in The Netherlands. Opened in 1994 the building became a well known highlight in the w..
Gronings
Gronings can equally be defined as a Dutch or Low Saxon dialects spoken in the Netherlands province of Groningen and in some adjoining areas: one in Groningen city, four in the outlands (or Ommelanden), and Westerwolds. They are the result of an intermingling of 4 languages: Low Saxon (the result o..
Gronk
Gronk (born 1954 in East Los Angeles, California) is the artistic name of Chicano painter and performance artist Glugio Nicondra. Career Gronk was a founding member of ASCO, a multi-media arts collective in the 1970s. He is best known for his murals, including those at Estrada Courts in East Los A..
Grono
Grono refers to: Grono, Switzerland, municipality in GraubündenGrono.net This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. ..
Grono.net
Grono.net is the largest social networking website in Poland. Apart from many discussion forums it allows to share photos, find cultural events in particular cities, sell property and find work. Although the site itself remains free, there are a number of additional features for paying subscribers..
Gronovius
Gronovius is the name of: Johann Friedrich Gronovius (1611–1671), German classical scholar and critic.Jakob Gronovius (1645–1716), German classical scholarJan Frederik Gronovius (also seen as Johann Frederik and Johannes Fredericus) (1690–1762), Dutch botanist ..
Gronow Davis
Gronow Davis was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Contents 1 Details2 Further information3 The medal4 Reference5 See also6 ..
Gronsvik
Grønsvik coastal battery (HKB 16/974 Grönsviken) at Helgeland in Norway, is a German army coastal artillery battery, built between 1942 and 1945 as one of ten coastal batteries in Artillery group Sandnessjöen (Heeres-Küsten-Artillerie-Regiment 974). The coastal battery is today a museum witch pu..
Groo
Groo may refer to: Groo the Wanderer, a comic book series.The Groosalugg, a character in the television show Angel. 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..
Grook
A grook ("gruk" in Danish) is a form of short aphoristic poem. It was invented by the Danish poet and scientist Piet Hein (he wrote over 7,000 of them, published in 20 volumes). Some say that the name is short for "GRin & sUK" ("laugh & sigh" in Danish), but Piet Hein said he felt that the word had ..
Groom
This is a disambiguation page for meanings of the words groom and grooming. Groom can mean: A groom is a person responsible for the feeding and care of horses.A groom is a type of male officer-servant; in the British royal household the title long persisted in the offices of Groom of the Robes and ..
Groom, Texas
Groom is a town in Carson County, Texas, United States. The population was 587 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Landmarks4 External links Geography Groom is located at [35°12′11″N, 101°6′24″W] (35.203112, -101.106710)[Geographi..
Groombridge
Groombridge is a village in the Wealden District of East Sussex. It lies some 3 miles (5km) WSW of Tunbridge Wells. Groombridge Place, a visitor attraction, and the Spa Valley Railway southern terminus are in the village. The northern part of the village (Old Groombridge) is across the border in K..
Groombridge 1618
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Groombridge 1830
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Groomed
http://www.groomed.tv Groomed is a makeover reality television series hosted by butler Paul Hogan, famous for his appearances on Joe Millionaire also a reality television series. It airs Mondays at 10:30 p.m. and Wednesdays at 9 p.m. on W Network in Canada. In each episode of Groomed, Hogan takes a ..
Grooming the english cocker
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Groomsman
This article refers to the wedding participant. A Groomsman is also a type of lawn ornament. In a North American/Australian wedding a groomsman is one of the (usually) male attendants to the bridegroom in a wedding ceremony. Usually the groom selects his closest friends and/or relatives to serve a..
Groomsport
Groomsport (in Irish: Port an Ghiolla Ghruama, Port of the gloomy fellow or gloomy servant) is a village two miles north east of Bangor in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is on the south shore of Belfast Lough and on the north coast of the Ards Peninsula. It had a population of 873 people in the 2..
Groom (horses)
For other uses, see Groom A groom is an employee who is responsible for some or all aspects of the welfare of a stable owner's horses and/or the care of the stables themselves. Contents 1 Word history2 Job3 Ranks, synonyms and terminology4 Sources and references Word history..
Groom Lake (film)
Groom Lake is a 2002 film directed by William Shatner and starring Amy Acker. Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Kate is dying. She wants reassurance that there is life elsewhere in the Universe. She and Andy go to the one place that may hold the an..
Groom of the Robes
Groom of the Robes is an obsolete office in the Royal Household of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom, equivalent to a Lady-in-Waiting for Kings and Queen Regnant. List of Grooms of the Robes (incomplete) Captain Sir Harold Campbell, KCVO DSO Royal Navy 1937-1954Honourable Sir Montague Eliot, KCVO..
Groom of the Stole
This is an incomplete list of those who have served as Groom of the Stole in the British Royal Household. Contents 1 History2 Incumbents3 Grooms of the Stole to ..
Groom of the Stool
The Groom of the Stool was a Groom (i.e. male servant) who had the task of cleaning Tudor King Henry VIII's rear after a bowel movement. For security reasons, only trusted courtiers were eligible for the position. It was a prized job as it allowed one to spend time alone with the King. A similar p..
Groom Porter
The Groom-Porter was a title granted by the king of England to the official in charge of organizing gambling in the Tudor court. Later, he also regulated English gaming halls. Eventually, the term became used for the owner, or operator of a gaming hall.http://www.historicgames.com/vbook/book.html T..
Groosalugg
Groosalugg Mark Lutz as Groosalugg First appearance Through The Looking Glass Last appearance Tomorrow Created by Joss Whedon Statistics Name Groosalugg Status Alive Species Part-Human Part-Pylean Demon Affiliation Unknown, former ally of Angel Investigations, Monarch of Pylea and p..
Groot-Ammers
The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Groot-Ammers in the municipality of Liesveld. Groot-Ammers ([51°55′N 4°49′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Liesveld, and lies about 13 km southeas..
Grootegast
Grootegast is a municipality and a town in the northeastern Netherlands. Contents 1 Population centres2 The village of Grootegast3 Lutjegast4 External link Population centres Doezum, Enumatil, Faan, Grootegast, Kornhorn, Lutjegast, Niekerk, Oldekerk, Opende, Sebaldeburen. ..
Groote Eylandt
Groote Eylandt from space, November 1989 Groote Eylandt is the largest island in the Gulf of Carpentaria in northeastern Australia. It lies some 50 km from the Northern Territory mainland and eastern coast of Arnhem Land (approximately 630 km from Darwin). The island measures approximately 50..
Groote Schuur
Groote Schuur (Dutch for "big barn") is an estate in Cape Town, South Africa; the former home of Cecil Rhodes and now the official Cape residence of the President of South Africa. The Cape Dutch building, located in Rondebosch, on the slopes of Devil's Peak, was originally part of the Dutch East In..
Groote Schuur Hospital
Groote Schuur Hospital is a government-funded hospital situated in Cape Town, South Africa. It is probably most famous for being the institution at which the first human heart transplant took place, by University of Cape Town-educated surgeon Christiaan Barnard. Groote Schuur Hospital is also the fa..
Grootfontein
Grootfontein, Namibia Area xxx km² (xxx mi²) Established 1885 Population 12,800 Population Density xxx/km² (xxx/mi²) Administrative Division Otjozondjupa Mayor Rapama Kamehozu Time Zone South African Standard Time: UTC+1 Latitude and Longitude Latitude: 1..
Grootfontein College of Agriculture
Grootfontein College of Agriculture is a college located in South Africa. History In 1903 the British War Department purchased certain portions of the farms Grootfontein, Leeufontein, Bultfontein and De Poort - with a combined area of 108.47 km² (42.5 square miles) - for the purpose of a military..
Grootschermer
The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Grootschermer in the municipality of Schermer. Grootschermer ([52°35′N 4°51′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Schermer, and lies about 9 km southea..
Groot Agelo
The village (dark red) and the statistical district (light green) of Groot Agelo in the municipality of Dinkelland. Groot Agelo ([52°24′N 6°53′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is a part of the municipality of Dinkelland, and lies about 9 km north of Oldenza..
Groot Constantia
Groot Constantia is a wine estate and national monument in the suburb of Constantia in Cape Town, South Africa. Contents 1 Foundation2 The Cloete family3 South African government property4 Wine production5 See also Foundation Groot Constantia was established in 1684 by t..
Groot Marico, North West
Groot Marico is a maize, citrus fruit and tobacco farming town situated in North West Province of South Africa. Marble, slate and andalusite are mined in the area. The town was formed by the Voortrekkers in the 1850s and was only proclaimed in 1948. The word "Marico" has become mythological becaus..
Groove
Groove may refer to: Groove (engineering), a slot cut into hard materialGroove (joinery), a slot cut parallel to the grainGroove (popular music)Groove Virtual OfficeGroove metal, a subgenre of heavy metal musicGroove (film) See also Groovy This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a l..
Groove-billed Ani
The Groove-billed Ani, Crotophaga sulcirostris, is an odd-looking tropical bird in the cuckoo family with a long tail and a large, curved beak. It is a resident species throughout most of its range, from southern Texas and central Mexico through Central America, to northern Colombia and Venezuela..
Groovebox
The term Groovebox was originally used by Roland corporation to refer to their MC-303, but is now in more general use. It refers to a self-contained instrument for the production of live, loop-based electronic music, with a high degree of user control facilitating improvisation. A groovebox consis..
Grooved ware
Grooved ware is the name given to a pottery style of the British Neolithic. Its manufacturers are sometimes known as the Grooved ware people. Early in the 3rd millennium BC, Grooved ware began to appear all over the British Isles. The diagnostic shape for the style is a flat bottomed pot with strai..
Grooved ware people
Most Neolithic cultures in Britain are best identified by the pottery remains which they left. A large number of apparently unrelated cultures seem to have produced urns which have characteristic grooves near the top rim, hence the name grooved ware people. One way in which the tradition may have s..
Groovejet (If This Ain't Love)
"Groovejet (If This Ain't Love)" is a single by Spiller (featuring vocals by Sophie Ellis-Bextor) and released in 2000 by Positiva Records. It went to no.1 on the UK, New Zealand, Ireland Dance & Australian charts. Song information The track was produced by Italian DJ and producer Cristiano Spil..
GrooveLily
GrooveLily is a New York City-based band made up of Valerie Vigoda (vocals, violins), Brendan Millburn (vocals, keyboards), and Gene Lewin (vocals, drums). GrooveLily's music mixes classical music, musical theatre, jazz and rock. The band was originally formed in 1994 as "The Valerie Vigoda Band." ..
Groovemasters
Groovemasters is a semi-private recording studio owned by Jackson Browne. Located in Santa Monica, California, the studio has been the setting for many of Browne's recordings. The head sound engineer is grammy-nominated Paul Dieter. The studio occasionally opens its doors to old friends, such as Dav..
Grooverider
DJ Grooverider Grooverider (born Raymond Bingham) is the stage name of a drum'n'bass DJ from London. Grooverider began his DJing career at illegal raves and warehouse parties in Britain in the late eighties, and rose to prominence with partner Fabio through his innovative sets at influential ..
Groove (engineering)
Lane grooves of buses at a busstop A groove is a long slot cut or machined into a hard material such as wood, stone, or metal hot rolled into steel, often to provide a location for another component. A groove is also a long slot hot rolled into steel rail to guide to a tram wheel flange. A..
Groove (film)
Groove was a movie released in the year 2000. It portrayed one night in the San Francisco underground rave scene. Cast Mackenzie FirgensLola GlaudiniChristopher RobertsonDenny KirkwoodHamish LinkletterSteve Van WormerRachel TrueDmitri PonceAri GoldAaron LangridgeWendy Turner-LowBradley K. Ross Ext..
Groove (joinery)
In joinery, a groove is a slot or trench cut into a member which runs parallel to the grain. A groove is thus differentiated from a dado, which runs across the grain. Grooves are used for a range of purposes in cabinet making and other woodworking fields. Typically, a groove is used to house th..
Groove (popular music)
In popular music groove, used in the sense of rhythm, is a term for metre and its embellishment by a rhythm section. Richard Middleton (1999) describes, "the concept of groove - a term now theorized by analysts but long familiar in musicians' own usage - marks an understanding of rhythmic patterning..
Groove Armada
Groove Armada: Andy Cato (left) and Tom Findlay (right) Groove Armada are a house music group from Cambridge, England, composed of two members, Andy Cato (real name Andrew Cocup) and Tom Findlay. They first came to fame with a 1997 limited single release, "At The River", which sampled "Old Cape ..
Groove Collective
For more than a decade, Groove Collective has been transcending categories with one goal in mind: to move listeners' minds and feet. Long before the term "jam band" hit the scene, this crew of New York City-based stylistic adventurers was laying down grooves that buzzed with funk, jazz, house, L..
Groove Coverage
Groove Coverage is a German Euro-trance band. The Groove Coverage project consists of Axel Konrad, DJ Novus, Mell (lead singer), and Verena (former stage performer, occasional singer). The band has had hits around the world, especially in Germany, and have had radio play in North America, especi..
Groove Family Cyco
Groove Family Cyco is the 3rd album release in 1994 by Infectious Grooves. It is actually a concept album about a family of crazy people (the 'Cycos'). Track listing "Violent and Funky" – 4:19"Boom Boom Boom" – 4:07"Frustrated Again" – 2:59"Rules Go Out the Window" – 4:27"Groove Family Cy..
Groove Is in the Heart
Groove Is In the Heart (1990) is one of the earliest and most famous songs by the American dance music band Deee-Lite. It is included as the eighth track on their first album, World Clique. An immediate smash in nightclubs, the song crossed over to pop radio and eventually hit number four on the..
Groove Master
Groove Master is a dancing game played on a Microsoft Windows computer by Kraft. It can only use a promotionial dance pad made by a small company named Archway. Contents 1 Game play2 Kraft Game Pad3 See also4 External links Game play Gameplay is similar to Dance Dance Revoluti..
Groove metal
Groove metal, half-thrash, or post-thrash is a subgenre of thrash metal which took its current form during the early 1990s. Albums such as Exhorder's Slaughter in the Vatican, Sepultura's Arise, and Artillery's We are the Dead incorporated groovish melodies to thrash metal, however it wasn't until ..
Groove Networks
Groove Networks is a software company based in Beverly, Massachusetts. Founded by Ray Ozzie, the creator of IBM's Lotus Notes application, the privately-held company specializes in productivity software that allows multiple users to work collaboratively on computer files simultaneously. On 10 March..
Groove Phi Groove Social Fellowship Incorporated
Groove Phi Groove Social Fellowship Incorporated was created at what was then known as Morgan State College (now Morgan State University) in Baltimore, MD, at the height of the Civil Rights Movement during the early 1960's. Fourteen African-American men raised the bar of academic, social, political..
Groove Terminator
Groove Terminator is the name of an Australian electronic music artist. Originally a hip-hop DJ, he eventually began spinning house music. He was featured in the 2000 Australian edition of Ministry of Sound's Club Nation series. The song 'Here Comes Another One' was the theme of the popular Australi..
Groove Theory
Groove Theory is an American R&B duo, best known for their 1995 hits "Tell Me", "Keep Tryin'" and "Baby Luv", from their self-titled debut album. The original version of the group was made up of female singer Amel Larrieux and male song-writer, actor, and producer Bryce Wilson. Larrieux left the g..
Groovies
Due to the success of Space Ghost Coast to Coast in the late 90's, Cartoon network chose to fill commercial airtime with little blocks of padding called "Groovies" and "Shorties", which were similarly constructed little music videos featuring recut classic animation and composited new material. Thes..
Groovie Goolies
Groovie Goolies promotional art Groovie Goolies, created in 1970, was a take off of Filmation's wildly popular The Archie Show with a monster bend. Combined with another show featuring a character directly spun off of The Archie Show, Sabrina The Teenage Witch, the Goolies were a group of hip ..
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Groovy Aardvark
Groovy Aardvark was a Canadian rock band noted for its longevity (19 years) in the Quebec music scene. Their final concert was staged in August 2005. Discography 1994: Eater's Digest1996: Vacuum1998: Oryctérope1999: Exit Stage Dive2000: Fast Times at Longueuil High (compilation)2002: Masothéra..
Groovy Decay
Groovy Decay is the second album by Robyn Hitchcock, released in 1982. Tracklisting "Night Ride To Trinidad""Fifty Two Stations""Young People Scream""Rain""America""How Do You Work This Thing?""The Cars She Used To Drive""Grooving On An Inner Plane""St. Petersburg""When I Was A Kid""Midnight Fish""..
Groovy Feeling (Fluke song)
"Groovy Feeling" is the eighth single by the English electronic music band Fluke. Taken from the album, Six Wheels on My Wagon the track was the final single released by Fluke in 1993 after the successes of Slid and Electric Guitar. In line with a reference pioneered by The KLF (see "Justified and..
Groovy Kind of Love
"Groovy Kind of Love" is a pop single originally released in 1966 by The Mindbenders, as well as the title of the original studio album for which it appeared. It was written by Toni Wine and Carole Bayer Sager. In 1988, the single was remade by Phil Collins for the movie Buster. Both versions wer..
Groovy programming language
Groovy is an object-oriented programming language designed for the Java platform as an alternative to the Java programming language with features from Python, Ruby and Smalltalk. Groovy uses a Java-like syntax which is dynamically compiled to JVM bytecodes and that works seamlessly with other Jav..
Groovy Rednecks
The Groovy Rednecks are an alt-country band from Los Angeles, California, who refer to themselves as being a country band for people who hate country and a "Drinkin' Band". The Rednecks consist of Tex Troester the vocalist who could really use some vocal lessons ; Bob Ricketts, the guitarist who ..
Groovy Train
The Farm Singles Stepping Stone April 1990 Groovy Train 20th August 1990 All Together Now 26th November 1990 Don't let me down 22nd April 1991 Mind 12th August 1991 Don't You Want Me 1992 All Together Now (Everton) May 1995 All Together Now (Euro 2004) 31st May 2004 Groo..
Groo the Wanderer
Groo the Wanderer is a fantasy/comedy comic book series written and drawn by Sergio Aragonés, rewritten, coplotted and edited by Mark Evanier, lettered by Stan Sakai, and colored by Tom Luth. Over the years it has been published by Pacific Comics, Eclipse Comics (one special issue), Marvel Comics..
Gropecunt Lane
Gropecunt Lane was a name used in Oxford, London and other English towns and cities in the Middle Ages for streets where prostitutes conducted their business. The name derives from cunt, the Middle English term for female genitalia, and the act of groping. There was also a Gropecunt Lane in Dublin, ..
Gropegate
Sexual harassment protesters The entire collection of events surrounding the allegations of Arnold Schwarzenegger groping women on movie sets is referred to as Gropegate. In the days preceding the 2003 California gubernatorial recall election, it was widely reported by the media that Schwarze..
Groping
A sign on a station platform in Osaka, Japan, showing the boarding point for a ladies-only car, introduced because of widespread incidents of groping on Japanese trains. Groping, when used in a sexual form, is touching another person in an aggressively sexual way. Buttocks, thighs and breasts ..
Gropius House
The Gropius House was the family residence of noted architect Walter Gropius (1883-1969) at 68 Baker Bridge Road, Lincoln, Massachusetts. It is now owned by Historic New England and is open to the public Wednesday through Sunday (June 1-October 15, and weekends (October 16-May 31). An admission..
Gropos
"Gropos" is an episode from the second season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5. Contents 1 Plot synopsis2 Arc significance3 Production details4 Trivia5 External links Plot synopsis [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending deta..
Groronodor
Groronodor is a Cyber-Grind/Electronic band, formed between 2 individuals (Known as 'JayjayAbnormal' and 'Metapher') that met across the internet. They use the power of FL Studio to make their songs. Contents 1 Biography2 First E.P.3 Pisstroduction To Your Failure4 The Pink A..
Grorud
Bydel Grorud City Oslo Borough NO-030110]] Area 7.04 Square kilometre>km² 2004) - Density 24,452/km² [www.bydel-grorud.oslo.kommune.no] Grorud is a borough of the city of Oslo, Norway. The first Secretary-General of the United Nations, Trygve Lie com..
Grorudbanen
Grorudbanen is a subway line on the Oslo T-bane between Tøyen and Vestli. The line runs through the northern part of Groruddalen, serving such neighborhoods as Grorud, Romsås and Stovner. It is the longest of the four eastern lines on the network. Like all the other eastern lines, Grorudbanen is r..
Grorud (station)
Grorud is the name of both a subway station and a railway station. Contents 1 Subway station1.1 External link2 Railway station2.1 External link Subway station The subway station is on Grorudbanen in the Grorud borough, between the stations of Ammerud and Romsås. It is on the..
Grorud Valley
The Grorud Valley (in Norwegian: "Groruddalen") is a broad valley in eastern Oslo. Four of Oslo's boroughs, Bjerke in the west, Alna in the south, Grorud in the north, and Stovner in the west, lie within the valley. The population of the valley is around 125 000, while there are about 60 000 peop..
Gros
There are persons that have the last name le Gros or Gros: Antoine-Jean GrosCharles III le GrosJean-Baptiste Louis GrosJules Gros There are communes that begin with the name Le Gros in France: Gros Bob - Terreur sur Battle Arenas Related Le Gros-Theil, in the Eure département This is a [di..
Gros-Mécatina, Quebec
The Municipality of Gros Mecatina consists of two small isolated fishing villages (La Tabatiere, and Mutton Bay) in Quebec, Canada on the Lower North Shore of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, near the border with Labrador. The municipality can be reached via a regular weekly [ferry service], o..
Grosbeak
Evening Grosbeak Grosbeak is the name given to several species of seed-eating passerine bird with large bills, in the finch and cardinal families. The following is a list of grosbeak species - note that the groups of species are not each other's closest relatives - they share the name grosbe..
Grosbliederstroff
Grosbliederstroff (German: Großblittersdorf) is a French town located in the département Moselle. It has 3,334 inhabitants and borders the German town of Kleinblittersdorf. ..
Grosbous
Grosbous Groussbus District Diekirch Canton Redange Geography Area rank 20.11 km² 56th of 116 Highest point rank 523 m 14th of 116 Lowest point rank 301 m 103rd of 116 Population 2005) Population rank 772 108th of 116 2005) Density rank 38.39 /km² 95th of..
Grosch's law
Grosch's law is the following observation about computer performance made by Herb Grosch in 1965: "There is a fundamental rule, which I modestly call Grosch's law, giving added economy only as the square root of the increase in speed -- that is, to do a calculation 10 times as cheaply you must do i..
Grosch's Law
Grosch's Law is an aphorism that states "Things can get worse without limit." Attributed to Herb Grosch, as overheard in the late 1960's at IBM. ..
Groschen
The groschen was a coin used in various German speaking states. The name derives from the Italian denaro grosso, or large penny. See also Grosch, Silbergroschen, Neugroschen. Germany In Germany, the name Groschen replaced Schilling as the common name for a 12 Pfennig coin. In the 18th Century it w..
Grose River
The Grose Valley in the late 19th century. The Grose River is a river in the Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia. This river's headwaters are in the high Blue Mountains area around Mount Victoria. These headwaters have formed the Grose River Valley, a nice bushwalking area in Blue Moun..
Grosh
A grosh coined in Bologna, Italy, in the 15th century. Grosh (also Grosch, Grosz, Gros, Groš) is a small silver coin issued by a number of countries. Historically it was equal to between several and a dozen denarii. It was minted since the Middle Ages in the following states: Italy (since 11..
Grosjean v. American Press Co.
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. Grosjean v. American Press Co., 297 U.S. 233 (1936)[#endnote_citation], was a decision of the Un..
Groslée
Groslée Country      France Région Rhône-Alpes Départment Ain Arrondissement Belley Canton Lhuis INSEE 01000 Postal Code 01100 MayorCurrent Term ?2001-2007 Intercommunality Longitude Latitude Altitudes average : m..
Grosley-sur-Risle
Grosley-sur-Risle is a commune just outside Beaumont-le-Roger in the Eure. It has the river Risle running through it. ..
Grosmont
Grosmont is a small village situated in North Yorkshire, England and is within the North Yorkshire Moors National Park. Grosmont railway station forms an intersection between the National Rail Esk Valley Line and the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, a volunteer-run steam railway which links Grosmont i..
Grosmont railway station
Grosmont railway station serves the village of Grosmont in North Yorkshire, England. It is located on the Esk Valley Line and is operated by Northern Rail who provide all of the stations passenger services. The station forms the interchange with the preserved North Yorkshire Moors Railway. Externa..
Grospoliner
Grospoliner is a fictional sword in the silent Mobius manga series, being the weapon of choice by katsumi Liquer. Description Grospolina (the exact spelling of this name is difficult to determine) is an extra-dimensional being in the shape of a massive sword. Trapped in an obelisk following the de..
Gross
The term gross may mean: before deductions (brutto), e.g. gross domestic or national product, or gross profit or income. In this sense, it may appear, separated by a comma, following the noun it modifies, e.g., "earned two million dollars, gross". Compare: net;flagrant, in criminal law or in tort..
Gross, Kleinhendler, Hodak, Halevy, Greenberg & Co.
Gross, Kleinhendler, Hodak, Halevy, Greenberg & Co. (a.k.a. "GKH"), founded in 1979, is one of the largest law firms in Israel. Its offices are in Tel Aviv. External Links [Gross, Kleinhendler, Hodak, Halevy, Greenberg & Co. Profile], Dun's 100- 2005[Gross, Kleinhendler, Hodak, Hal..
Gross, Nebraska
Gross is a village located in Boyd County, Nebraska. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 5. According to the United States Census Bureau, it is one of only 8 places in the United States with a population of five people. The others are Storrie, California, Bear Head Lake, Min..
Gross-Neveu model
The Gross-Neveu model is a quantum field theory model of Dirac fermions interacting via four fermion interactions. We have N Dirac fermions, ψ1, ..., ψN. The Lagrangian density is [\mathcal=\overline_a \left(i\partial\!\!\!/-m \right) \psi^a + \frac\left[overline_a psi^aright ..
Gross-out film
Gross-out films form a sub-genre of comedy movies in which the producers aim to "gross out" their audience with disgusting and disturbing material, such as sexual or "toilet" humor. Since the abolition of the Production Code and its replacement with the MPAA film rating system in the late 1960s, som..
Gross-Rosen concentration camp
Gross-Rosen memorial (2005); above the entrance gate the phrase Arbeit macht frei KL Gross-Rosen (Groß-Rosen) was a German concentration camp, located in Gross-Rosen, Lower Silesia (now Rogoźnica, Poland). It was located directly on the rail line between Jawor and Strzegom. It was first se..
Gross-Wien
Gross-Wien op. 440 is a waltz by Johann Strauss II written in 1891 and was a choral waltz for the Wiener Männergesang-Verein (Vienna Men's Choral Association) during the Vienna Fasching (Carnival) of the same year. The text for the choral version of the waltz was by Franz von Gernerth. The waltz'..
Grossaffoltern
Grossaffoltern is a small municipality in the district of Aarberg in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. It lies close to Lyss in the Bernese Seeland and has about 2,800 inhabitants (2004). The municipality is known for its stork colony. External link [Official Website of the municipality]..
Grossera
Grossera is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae. ..
Grosser Arber
The Grosser Arber is the highest mountain in the is the highest peak of the Bavarian-Bohemian-Mountain Ridge with 1456 meters and is often referred to as „King of the Bavarian Forest“ though geographically belonging to the Bohemian Forrest. The Grosser Arber and the woodlands down to Bayerisc..
Grosser Preis von Baden
The Grosser Preis von Baden is Germany's most prestigious thoroughbred horse race, held annually at the Iffezheim Racecourse, Baden-Baden in early September. The race is open to three-year-old and above horses and is run on a turf course over a distance of a mile and a half (12 furlongs / 2,400 met..
Grosses Coques, Nova Scotia
Grosses Coques is a village located in Nova Scotia. It is named after the big clams which are available there during low tide, such as soft-shell and bar clams. ..
Grosses messer
fighting with a Messer and a "Hungarian shield" (Gladiatoria Fechtbuch fol. 55r, mid 15th century) A großes Messer (meaning great knife, also called Langmesser or Hiebmesser) was a type of German single-edged weapon, similar to a falchion, that was used between the 15th and 16th centuries. gr..
Grosses Schauspielhaus
The Grosses Schauspielhaus (Great Theater) was a theatre in Berlin, Germany, often described as an example of expressionist architecture, designed by Hans Poelzig for theatre impresario Max Reinhardt (theatre director). The structure was originally a market built by architect Friedrich Hitzer, and..
Grosses vollständiges Universal-Lexicon
The Grosses vollständiges Universal-Lexicon aller Wissenschafften und Künste ("Great Complete Encyclopaedia of all Sciences and Arts") is a 68-volume German encyclopedia published by Johann Heinrich Zedler between 1732 and 1754. It was the first encyclopaedia to include biographies of living peopl..
Grosseto
The Cathedral of Grosseto. Grosseto is a town and comune in the central Italian region of Tuscany, the capital of the Grosseto province. The city lies at 12 km from the Tyrrhenian Sea, in the Maremma, at the centre of an alluvional plain. Of the some 75,000 inhabitants of the commune listed i..
Grosset & Dunlap
Grosset & Dunlap is a United States book publisher founded in 1898. The company was puchased by G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1982 and today is part of the British publishing conglomerate, Pearson PLC through its American subsidiary Penguin Group (USA). Today, through the Putnam Publishing Group they ar..
Grosse family
Grosse family is a fictional family from the Wolfenstein computer game series. Grosses are bosses in these games. The following members of this family can be encountered: Hans Grosse - a blonde man with blue bulletproof armor and two machine guns on his arms. He guards the exit from castle Wolfen..
Grosse Ile, Quebec
Grosse Ile (literally: large island) is an island off the port of Quebec City, Quebec in the St. Lawrence River. From 1832 to 1937 it was used for the quarantine of immigrants. Many of the prospective immigrants were disease ridden and never made it off the island. 6000 are buried there. In 1847 ..
Grosse Ile High School
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Grosse Ile Parkway Bridge
The Grosse Ile Parkway Bridge crosses the Trenton Strait of the Detroit River connecting the mainland of Wayne County, Michigan and Grosse Ile Township, Michigan. ..
Grosse Ile Toll Bridge
The Grosse Ile Toll Bridge crosses the Trenton Strait of the Detroit River connecting the mainland of Wayne County, Michigan and Grosse Ile Township, Michigan. ..
Grosse Ile Township, Michigan
Grosse Ile Township is a township in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The township is coterminous with the island in the Detroit River called Grosse Ile. The name comes from French, meaning "Grand Island". The population was 10,894 at the 2000 census. It is part of the collection of com..
Grosse Pointe
Grosse Pointe is an affluent suburban area bordering the east side of the city of Detroit, in the U.S. state of Michigan, and situated along the western shores of Lake St. Clair. The twelve square mile area consists of four cities and one village, all included within the Metro Detroit area: Grosse ..
Grosse Pointe, Michigan
Alternate use: There are several neighboring places in Michigan that begin with Grosse Pointe. Grosse Pointe is a city in Wayne County, Michigan, United States. The population was 5,670 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 References to Grosse Pointe4 Exter..
Grosse Pointe Blank
Grosse Pointe Blank is an 1997 American comedy movie, directed by George Armitage, and starring John Cusack and Minnie Driver. In 2000, readers of Total Film magazine voted Grosse Pointe Blank the 21st greatest comedy film of all time. Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or..
Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan
Alternate use: There are several neighboring places in Michigan that begin with Grosse Pointe. Grosse Pointe Farms is a city in Wayne County, Michigan, United States. The population was 9,764 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Trivia4 External link Geogr..
Grosse Pointe North High School
Grosse Pointe North High School is a public high school in Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit. The school opened in 1968. It is a member of the Grosse Pointe Public School System. The principal is James Steeby, who is retiring at the end of the 2005-06 schoolyear, to be replaced b..
Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan
Alternate use: There are several neighboring places in Michigan that begin with Grosse Pointe. Grosse Pointe Park is a city in Wayne County, Michigan, United States. The population was 12,443 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of ..
Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan
Alternate use: There are several neighboring places in Michigan that begin with Grosse Pointe. The Grosse Pointe Yacht Club Grosse Pointe Shores is a village located in the U.S. state of Michigan. With only 1.1 mi² (3.0 km²) land area, the village is the smallest of the five Grosse Pointe ..
Grosse Pointe South High School
Contents 1 History of '''Grosse Pointe South High School'''2 Alma Mater3 Newsweek Ranking4 External links History of Grosse Pointe South High School The construction of the Grosse Pointe High School in 1928 marked an important transition in the history of this area along the s..
Grosse Pointe Township, Michigan
Alternate use: There are several neighboring places in Michigan that begin with Grosse Pointe. Grosse Pointe Township is a township in Wayne County, Michigan, United States. The population was 2,743 at the 2000 census. Originally including all of the Grosse Pointes, and the northeastern portion of ..
Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan
Alternate use: There are several neighboring places in Michigan that begin with Grosse Pointe. Grosse Pointe Woods is a city in Wayne County, Michigan, United States. The population was 17,080 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Education4 External link G..
Grosse Pointe Yacht Club
The Grosse Pointe Yacht Club The Grosse Pointe Yacht Club is a private marina and sailing club founded in 1914 and located on the shore of Lake St. Clair in Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan. The club is prominently visible and a well-known landmark along the shoreline of the lake north of Detro..
Grosse Scheidegg
The Grosse Scheidegg (1961 m, [46°39.54′N 8°6.78′E]) is a pass in the Bernese Alps in Switzerland, connecting Grindelwald and Meiringen. The road over the pass is only open to bus traffic, however hiking is popular and this pass forms part of the cross-country Alpine Pass Route. ..
Grosse Tete, Louisiana
Grosse Tete is a village in Iberville Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 670 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Other Information4 External links Geography Grosse Tete is located at [30°24′53″N, 91°26′7″W] (30.41458..
Grosse Zapfenstreich
The Grosse Zapfenstreich (Groβer Zapfenstreich) (lit. "tap caper") is a military ceremony performed in Germany and Austria. It is similar to the Military tattoo ceremony performed in English-speaking countries, and is performed for distinguished persons, in solemn public ceremonies, and at the conc..
Grosshans subgroup
In mathematics, in the representation theory of algebraic groups, an algebraic subgroup of an algebraic group is termed a Grosshans subgroup if it is an observable subgroup and the ring of functions on the quotient variety is finitely generated. External links [Invariants of Unipotent subgro..
Grossinger's Catskill Resort Hotel
Grossinger's Catskill Resort Hotel is a resort in the Catskill Mountains near the town of Liberty, New York, and is part of the Borscht Belt. Asher Selig Grossinger moved from New York City to Ferndale in Sullivan County in the Catskill Mountains in the 1900s. Asher was born in in Baligrod, a small..
Grossmann
Georg GrossmannHannes Grossmann, see NecrophagistHenryk Grossmann, also known as Henryk GrossmanKarl GrossmannMarcel Grossmann, Hungarian mathematicianMechthild GrossmannDániel Grossmann (Daniel Grossmann), Hungarian conductor Villages Grossmann, Moselle, a village in the French département of Mo..
Grossmont
Grossmont can mean: A region and neighborhood surrounding Grossmont Mountain near San Diego, California.Grossmont College, a community college in El Cajon, California.Grossmont High School, in La Mesa, California.The Grossmont Union High School District in San Diego County, California.This is a �..
Grossmont College
Grossmont College is a community college located in El Cajon, California (county of San Diego). The interim president is Dr. Dean Colli, who replaced Dr. Ted Martinez in January 2006 when the Governing Board decided not to renew Dr. Martinez' contract. Grossmont College together with Cuyamaca Colle..
Grossmont High School
} |- ! Established | |- ! Type of institution | |- } |- ! Students | |- ! Location | , |- }} |} Grossmont High School is the oldest high school in San Diego’s East County. Its mascot is the Foothiller, so chosen because, at the time of the school’s construction, East County was m..
Grossmont Union High School District
The Grossmont Union High School District (GUHSD) is located in San Diego County, California and serves adults and high school-aged students in the East County communities of Alpine, Casa de Oro, Crest, Dehesa, Dulzura, El Cajon, Jamul, Lakeside, La Mesa, Lemon Grove, Mount Helix, Rancho San Diego, S..
Grossmünster
The Grossmünster ("great minster") is one of the three major churches of Zürich, the others being the Fraumünster and St. Peter. The core of the present building goes back to a church commissioned by Charles the Fat around 1100, completed around 1220. It was a monastery church, vying for prec..
Grossology
Grossology (ISBN 020140964X) is a non-fiction children’s book written by Sylvia Branzei and published by Planet Dexter in 1995. It is a frank, thorough, yet light-hearted examination of various unappealing bodily functions and medical conditions. The topics are organized into three categories: “..
Grosstaktik
Grosstaktik (1972) is a set of war game rules written by Leon Tucker for conducting eighteenth century battles. It was released by Guidon Games as part of the Wargmaing in Miniatures series. Unlike other booklets in the series, it does not have the Guidon Games imprint on the cover or the title pa..
Grossular
A grossular garnet Grossular is a pale green, pink, brown, or black garnet, Ca3All2(SiO4)3, occurring alone or as a constituent of the common garnet. External links http://mineral.galleries.com/minerals/silicate/grossula/grossula.htmhttp://webmineral.com/data/Grossular.shtmlhttp://www.mindat..
Grosswojwod
The titles of the Austrian emperor. Besides other titles, Franz Joseph I also was grosswojwod (great voivod) of Voivodship of Serbia (Grosswojwod der Wojwodschaft Serbien) Grosswojwod (great voivod, great duke) is the German version, official under the Habsburg monarchy in the case of the pres..
Gross (unit)
A gross is equal to a dozen dozen, i.e. 12 × 12 = 144. It can be used in duodecimal counting. The term is often used in commercial contexts implying a quantity of 144 items. A count of 1728 or a dozen gross equals a great gross. Though a gross is often said to mean simply "144", it is subjec..
Gross anatomy
This article is about the area of study. For the movie, see Gross Anatomy (1989 movie). Gross anatomy is the study of anatomy at the macroscopic level. The term gross distinguishes it from other areas of anatomical study, including microscopic anatomy, which must be studied with the aid of a micros..
Gross Anatomy (1989 film)
The 1989 movie Gross Anatomy stars Matthew Modine and Daphne Zuniga. The film was released by Touchstone Pictures. Synopsis Matthew Modine stars as Joe Slovak, a brilliant first-year med student whose casual, nonconforming approach to life gets tested when he enrolls in gross anatomy, the toughest..
Gross Dealer Concession
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Gross domestic product
IMF 2005 figures of GDP of nominal compared to PPP. A region's gross domestic product, or GDP, is one of several measures of the size of its economy. The GDP of a country is defined as the market value of all final goods and services produced within a country in a given period of time. Until ..
Gross domestic product per barrel
Energy efficiency as it relates to oil usage can be described by the gross domestic product per barrel (GDP per barrel) (GDP/barrel) of oil used. The original data for this is taken from two sources, the [CIA World Fact Book] and the List of countries by GDP (nominal) article from wikiped..
Gross enrolment ratio
The gross enrolment ratio (GER) or gross enrolment index (GEI) is a statistical measure used in the education sector. The GER gives a rough indication of the level of education – primary, secondary, and/or tertiary – amongst residents in a given jurisdiction. The GER is calculated by dividi..
Gross fixed capital formation
Gross fixed capital formation (GFCF) is a macroeconomic concept used in official national accounts since the 1930s. Contents 1 Concept and data2 Definition3 Time series4 References5 See also Concept and data The statistical aggregate of GFCF is a measure of the net new..
Gross income
Gross income is commonly defined as the amount of a company's income before all deductions or any taxpayer’s income, except that which is specifically excluded by the Internal Revenue Code, before taking deductions or taxes into account. For a business, this amount is pre-tax net sales less cost o..
Gross leasable area
Gross leasable area (GLA) in the retail development industry is term applied to shopping malls, lifestyle centers, outlet malls and other retail centers to indicate the amount of floor space available to be rented. Specifically, gross leasable area is defined as the total floor area designed for ten..
Gross margin
Gross margin is an ambiguous phrase that expresses the relationship between gross profit and sales revenue. The ambiguity arises because it can be expressed in absolute terms: [Gross\ Margin= Revenue - Cost \ of \ Goods \ Sold] Or as the ratio of gross profit to sales revenue, usually in..
Gross Memorial Coliseum
The Gross Memorial Coliseum is a 6,814 seat multi-purpose arena in Hays, Kansas. It was built in 1973. It is the home of the Fort Hays State University Tigers basketball teams. It also hosts state championship events in wrestling and baskeball for the Kansas State High School Activities Associatio..
Gross metropolitan product
A metropolitan area's gross domestic product, or GMP, is one of several measures of the size of its economy. Similar to GDP, GMP is defined as the market value of all final goods and services produced within a metropolitan area in a given period of time. See also Gross domestic product External lin..
Gross motor skill
The term gross motor skills refers to the abilities usually acquired through infancy to early childhood as part of the child's motor development. By the time they reach 2 years of age, almost all children are able to stand up, walk and run, walk up stairs etc. These skills are built upon, improved a..
Gross national happiness
Gross National Happiness (GNH) is an attempt to define quality of life in more holistic and psychological terms than Gross National Product. The term was coined by Bhutan's King Jigme Singye Wangchuck in 1972. It signalled his commitment to building an economy that would serve Bhutan's unique cultu..
Gross National Income
Previously known as Gross National Product (GNP), Gross National Income comprises the total value of goods and services produced within a country (i.e. its Gross Domestic Product), together with its income received from other countries (notably interest and dividends), less similar payments made to ..
Gross operating surplus
Gross operating surplus (GOS) is the surplus due to owners of incorporated businesses. Often called profits, although only a subset of total costs are subtracted from gross output to calculate the GOS. ..
Gross out
Gross Out is The Vines' second single from their third album, "Vision Valley" The video for Gross Out was shot in 16mm by director Josh Logue. ..
Gross Output
Gross Output is an economic concept used in national accounts such as the United Nations System of National Accounts (UNSNA) and the US National Income and Product Accounts (NIPA). It is equal to the value of net output or GDP (also known as gross value added) plus intermediate consumption. Gross ..
Gross pay
The sum of all money paid to an employee that will be considered taxable wages is considered to be the employee's Gross Pay. Most employees in the United States are paid in one of two methods: either a fixed amount (salary) or as a rate (usually an hour) multiplied by a pay rate. Other units or me..
Gross premiums written
When a non-life insurance company closes a contract to provide insurance against loss, the revenues (premiums) expected to be received over the life of the contract are called gross premiums written. Insurance companies often purchase reinsurance to protect themselves against the risk of a loss abov..
Gross primary production
Primary production is the fixation of light energy into chemical compounds (the construction of sugars from CO2 and water; photosynthesis). Gross primary production then refers to the total amount of energy fixed by plants (the primary producers). This energy can then be used by plants to generate n..
Gross Primary Productivity
The Gross Primary Productivity of an ecosystem is the rate at which it accumulates biomass, including the energy it uses for the process of respiration. The Gross Primary Productivity should not be confused with the Net Primary Productivity. This refers to the rate at which an ecosystem accumulates..
Gross private domestic investment
redirect [[Template:Context]]Gross Private Domestic Investment is the measure of investment used to compute GDP. It usually amounts to between 15 and 18 percent of GDP. Net investment is gross investment minus depreciation. ..
Gross profit
Gross profit or sales profit or gross operating profit is the difference between revenue and the cost of making a product or providing a service, before deducting overheads, payroll, taxation, and interest payments. In general, it is the profit shown on a transaction if one disregards the indirect ..
Gross Rating Point
GRP (short for Gross Rating Point) represents the percentage of the target audience reached by an advertisement. If the advertisement appears more than once, the GRP figure represents the sum of each individual GRP. In the case of a TV advertisement that is aired 5 times reaching 50% of the target ..
Gross realm
In esoteric, emanationist, and integral thought, the Gross realm or Gross Reality consititutes the end link of the chain of emanation. It is usually associated or identified with matter, objective physical reality and the world of the senses. See also MatterManifestation ..
Gross Rent Multiplier
Gross Rent Multiplier is the ratio of the price of a piece of a real estate investment to its annual rental income: the number of years the property would take to pay for itself in rent. For the investor, a higher GRM (perhaps over 20) is a poorer opportunity, and a lower one (perhaps under 15) is b..
Gross spread
Gross spread refers to the fees that underwriters receive for arranging and underwriting an offering of debt or equity securities. The gross spread for an initial public offering (IPO) can be as high as 7%, while the gross spread on a debt offering can be as low as 0.05%. For example, if a company ..
Gross state product
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. Gross state product (or gross territorial product) is a measurement of the economic output of a U.S. state..
Gross vehicle weight rating
A gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) is the estimated total weight of a road vehicle that is loaded to capacity, including the weight of the vehicle itself plus fuel, passengers, cargo, and other miscellaneous items such as extra aftermarket parts. In the United States, two important GVWR numbers a..
Gross weight
Gross weight is the total weight of a vehicle when fully loaded with passengers and/or cargo. It usually refers to the fully loaded weight of trucks, automobiles, or train cars like boxcars or tank cars. Most U.S. cars have a placard (sticker) with this information. It is located typically eithe..
Gross world product
Gross world product is the total gross national product of all the countries in the world. This also equals the total gross domestic product. See measures of national income and output for more details. See also Gross world product per capitaWorld economy External links [World Trade as Percent..
Gross world product per capita
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Grostenquin
Grostenquin is a town and commune in the Moselle département, Lorraine région in northeastern France. Population (1999): 569. It is situated between Metz and Strasbourg. A Royal Canadian Air Force base, RCAF Station Grostenquin, was located here from 1952-1964. ..
Grosthuizen
Grosthuizen in the municipality of Wester-Koggenland. Grosthuizen ([52°37′N 4°59′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Wester-Koggenland, and lies about 7 km southwest of Hoorn. The statistical area "Grosthuizen", which also ..
Grosuplje
Občina Grosuplje --> Area: 133.8 km² Population - males - females 15,6657,7787,887 Mayor: Average age: 37.6 years Residential areas: - households: - families: 28.82 m²/person4,9694,347 Working active: - unemployed: 7,778784 Average mont..
Grosvenor-Strathmore (Washington Metro)
Grosvenor-Strathmore (formerly Grosvenor) is a Washington Metro station in Montgomery County, Maryland on the Red Line. It serves the residential area of North Bethesda, Maryland as well as a number of park and ride commuters. It is the first above-ground station on the western leg of the Red Line..
Grosvenor Arch
Grosvenor Arch is a unique sandstone double arch located in southern Utah. It is named to honor Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor (1875-1966), a president of the National Geographic Society, publishers of the National Geographic Magazine. It close to and south of Kodachrome Basin State Park and is accessed..
Grosvenor Atterbury
Grosvenor Atterbury (July 7, 1869 Detroit, MI - October 18, 1956 Southampton, NY) was an American architect, urban planner and writer. He studied at Yale University and then travelled in Europe. He studied architecture at Columbia University and worked in the offices of McKim, Mead & White. Much of ..
Grosvenor Bridge
Grosvenor Bridge, often alternatively called Victoria Railway Bridge, is a railway bridge over the River Thames in London, between Vauxhall Bridge and Chelsea Bridge. It actually consists of two bridges, both built in the mid-19th century. The eastern side was built by the London, Chatham and Dove..
Grosvenor Gallery
The Grosvenor Gallery is an art gallery founded in London in 1877 by Sir Coutts Lindsay. The Grosvenor was a rival to the Royal Academy, and displayed work by artists outside of the British mainstream, including Edward Burne-Jones and Walter Crane. In 1878, John Ruskin visited the gallery to see w..
Grosvenor gambit
This article concerns Contract Bridge and uses terminology associated with the game. See Contract bridge glossary for an explanation of unfamiliar words or phrases. In the game of bridge, a 'Grosvenor gambit' or 'Grosvenor Coup' is a psychological play, usually made by a defender, in which declar..
Grosvenor Grammar School
Grosvenor Grammar '' '' Address Cameronian DriveBelfastBT5 6AX Phone (+ 44 28) 9070 2777 Headmaster J A Lockett, BA, MEd, CTC School type Voluntary Grammar School Board BELB Location Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK Enrollment 1082 students School colour(s) Blue, Green ..
Grosvenor Group
The Grosvenor Group is a property company which is privately owned by the Duke of Westminster, who is the third wealthiest man in the United Kingdom after Lakshmi Mittal and Roman Abramovich. The group has built on the Grosvenor family's traditional holdings in London (part of Mayfair and much of B..
Grosvenor House Hotel
The Grosvenor House Hotel is one of the largest and most famous luxury hotels in London. It was built in the 1920s on the site of the former London residence of the Dukes of Westminster, whose family name is Grosvenor. The hotel is on Park Lane in Mayfair and is an outpost of London's largest cluste..
Grosvenor Resort
The Grosvenor Resort is a 626-room resort situated on the property of Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. It is located at 1850 Hotel Plaza Blvd. Lake Buena Vista, Florida 32830, across from the Downtown Disney area. The hotel originally opened in October 1972 as the Americana Dut..
Grosvenor Square
The north side of Grosvenor Square in the 18th or early 19th century. The three houses at the far left form a unified group, but the others on this side are individually designed. Most later London squares would be more uniform. Grosvenor Square (pronounced "Grove-nuh Square") is a large garde..
Grosz
Grosz may refer to: Grosh [groš], a small silver coin issued by a number of countries. This list is [Incomplete listsincomplete]; you can help by [:|action=edit}} expanding it].||}} People Grosz, Grósz: George Grosz [gro:s], a German artist in the Dada and Ne..
Gros Islet Quarter
Pigeon Island National Park The Quarter of Gros Islet, with the town marked in red Gros Islet is the newest town in Saint Lucia, having been recently promoted from a village to a town. It is the location of the Beausejour Stadium Test cricket ground. It lies north of Castries and featu..
Gros Mammouth Album
Gros Mammouth Album is the first album by Québécois rock/pop band Les Trois Accords released in 2003 and rereleased in 2004 as Gros Mammouth Album Turbo featuring two new tracks, 'Loin d'ici' and 'Turbo sympathique'. Tracklisting Gros Mammouth ChansonLucilleHawaiienneManonLaisse-MoiSaskatchewanL'..
Gros Michel
Gros Michel, or 'Big Mike', was an early export cultivar of banana which was wiped out in the 1950s by Panama disease, a fungus which attacks the roots of the banana plant. Although there are many banana cultivars, Gros Michel was especially suitable for export to non-tropical nations. Following i..
Gros Morne National Park
Gros Morne National Park World Heritage Sites in Canada Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks | Dinosaur Provincial Park | Gros Morne | Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump | Kluane / Wrangell-St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek (w/ [[Template:World Heritage Sites in the United States of America|USA]])..
Gros Ventres
The Gros Ventres (French for "Big Bellies") is a name given to two distinct Native American groups in North America. The Hidatsa were known as the "Gros Ventres of the Missouri" and the Atsina were known as the "Gros Ventres of the Prairie/Plains." Gros Ventre River is also the name of a river in n..
Gros Ventre landslide
The Gros Ventre landslide (pronounced GROW-VAUNT), is located in the Gros Ventre Wilderness of Bridger-Teton National Forest, Wyoming, United States. The Gros Ventre landslide is 7 miles (10 km) east of Jackson Hole valley and Grand Teton National Park. It is believed that the landslide occurred on ..
Gros Ventre Wilderness
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Grot
For the person, see Yakov Karlovich Grot. Grot was the fictional company founded by Reginald Perrin in The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin. A last gesture of defiance at the world, Perrin envisaged Grot as a company selling items that were deliberately useless - machines which did nothing, solub..
Grot-Rowecki
The Grot-Rowecki is a freighter which collided with the French chemical tanker Ece in the English Channel on January 31 2006, leading to the sinking of the tanker, and the release of 10000 tonnes of phosphoric acid into the channel. It is named after Stefan Grot-Rowecki, a Polish general in the Seco..
Grotenburg Stadion
Gratenburg Stadion is a multi-use stadium in Krefeld, Germany. It is currently used mostly for football matches and hosts the home matches of KFC Uerdingen. The stadium is able to hold 34,500 people and was built in 1905. ..
Grotesque
When commonly used, grotesque means strange, fantastic, ugly or bizarre, and thus is often used to describe shapes and distorted forms such as Halloween masks or gargoyles on churches. More specifically, the grotesque forms on buildings which are not used as drainspouts should not be called gargoyle..
Grotesque (After the Gramme)
Grotesque (After the Gramme) is a 1980 album by The Fall. It was critically received as a marked improvement over its predecessors both sonically and musically, and is cited as the band's first great album. The music is a departure from that of the previous albums, 1979's Live at the Witch Trials a..
Grotesque (band)
Grotesque is a Swedish death metal band formed in Gothenburg in September 1988 from the remains of Conquest by Wåhlin (Necrolord). The band was however shortlived and recorded a few demos and a EP. After the demise of the band Lindberg and Svensson started At the Gates, while Necrolord created his ..
Grotesque (chess)
tright In chess, a grotesque is a problem or endgame study which features a particularly unlikely initial position, especially one in which White fights with a very small force against a much la..
Grote & Weigel
Grote & Weigel is a meat company based in Bloomfield, Connecticut, United States. They are one of the oldest meat companies in the United States, having been founded in 1890 in nearby Hartford. External links [Official website] ..
Grote Hollandse Waard
The Grote Waard or Zuid-Hollandse Waard was a farming region between Zuid-Holland and Brabant, that disappeared in the Sint-Elisabethsvloed (1421). Parts of this polder are now separated by water: Hoekse Waard, Eiland van Dordrecht, the Biesbosch, and parts of Noord-Brabant. The Grote Waard was a da..
Grote Mandrenke
The Grote Mandrenke (Dutch: "Great Drowning of Men") was the name of a massive southwesterly Atlantic gale, (see also European windstorm), which swept across England, the Netherlands, northern Germany and Schleswig around January 16 1362, causing at minimum 25,000 deaths. An immense storm tide of t..
Grote Reber
Grote Reber (December 22, 1911 – December 20, 2002) was one of the pioneers of radio astronomy. He was instrumental in repeating Karl Jansky's pioneering but somewhat simple work, and conducted the first sky survey in the radio frequencies. Reber was born and raised in Wheaton, Illinois, a ..
Grote Scheldeprijs
The Grote Scheldeprijs is a Belgian semi classic cycling race which starts in the city of Antwerp and finishes in the town of Schoten. The event, which is ranked at 1.HC on the UCI European calendar, is traditionally seen as a race for the sprinters, being held on flat roads over a distance of rough..
Grothendieck's Galois theory
In mathematics, Grothendieck's Galois theory is a highly abstract approach to the Galois theory of fields, developed around 1960 to provide a way to study the fundamental group of algebraic topology in the setting of algebraic geometry. It provides, in the classical setting of field theory, an alter..
Grothendieck's relative point of view
Grothendieck's relative point of view is a heuristic applied in certain abstract mathematical situations, with a rough meaning of taking for consideration families of 'objects' explicitly depending on parameters, as the basic field of study, rather than a single such object. It is named for Alexande..
Grothendieck's Séminaire de géométrie algébrique
In mathematics, Alexander Grothendieck's Séminaire de géométrie algébrique was a unique phenomenon of research and publication outside of the main mathematical journals, reporting on work done starting from 1960 and centred on the IHÉS near Paris (the official title was the seminar of Bois Mari..
Grothendieck connection
In algebraic geometry and synthetic differential geometry, a Grothendieck connection is a way of viewing connections in terms of descent data from infinitesimal neighbourhoods of the diagonal. Introduction and motivation The Grothendieck connection is a generalization of the Gauss-Manin connection ..
Grothendieck group
In mathematics, the Grothendieck group construction in abstract algebra constructs an abelian group from a commutative monoid in the best possible way. It takes its name from the more general construction in category theory, introduced by Alexander Grothendieck in his fundamental work of the mid-195..
Grothendieck spectral sequence
In mathematics, in the field of homological algebra, the Grothendieck spectral sequence is a technique that allows one to compute the derived functors of the composition of two functors [ G\circ F], from knowledge of the derived functors of F and G. If [F :\mathcal\to\mathcal]..
Grothendieck topology
In category theory, a branch of mathematics, a Grothendieck topology is a structure on a category C which makes the objects of C act like the open sets of a topological space. Grothendieck topologies axiomatize the notion of an open cover. Using the notion of covering provided by a Grothendieck to..
Grothendieck universe
In mathematics, a Grothendieck universe is a set U with the following properties: If x is an element of U and if y is an element of x, then y is also an element of U.If x and y are both elements of U, then is an element of U.If x is an element of U, then P(x) is also an element of U. (P(x) is the..
Grothendieck–Hirzebruch–Riemann–Roch theorem
In mathematics, specifically in algebraic geometry, the Grothendieck–Riemann–Roch theorem is a far-reaching result on coherent cohomology. It is a generalisation of the Hirzebruch-Riemann-Roch theorem, about complex manifolds, which is itself a generalisation of the classical Riemann-Roch theore..
Grothendieck–Katz p-curvature conjecture
In mathematics, the Grothendieck–Katz p-curvature conjecture is a problem on linear ordinary differential equations, related to differential Galois theory and in a loose sense analogous to the result in the Chebotarev density theorem considered as the polynomial case. It is a conjecture of Alexand..
Groton
Groton is the name of several places : In England: Groton, Suffolk In the United States of America: Groton, ConnecticutGroton (city), ConnecticutGroton, MassachusettsGroton, New HampshireGroton (town), New YorkGroton (village), New YorkGroton, South DakotaGroton, Vermont It is also the name of two ..
Groton, Connecticut
Waterfront of Groton, Connecticut looking upriver Groton is a town located on the Thames River in New London County, Connecticut. The population was 39,907 at the 2000 census. Groton is the home of the Electric Boat Corporation, which is the major contractor for submarine work for the Unit..
Groton, Massachusetts
Groton is a town located in northwestern Middlesex County, Massachusetts. The population was 9,547 at the 2000 census. Groton is home to two renowned college preparatory schools: Groton School, founded in 1884, and Lawrence Academy at Groton, founded in 1793. The town hosts the National Shepley ..
Groton, New Hampshire
Groton is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA. The population was 456 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 External links History Originally named Cockermouth in honor of Charles Wyndham, Baron Cockermouth and Earl of Egremont, who was Sec..
Groton, South Dakota
Groton is a city in Brown County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 1,356 at the 2000 census. Geography Groton is located at [45°27′4″N, 98°5′57″W] (45.451015, -98.099050)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ci..
Groton, Vermont
Groton, Vermont Groton is a town in Caledonia County, Vermont, United States. The population was 876 at the 2000 census. It contains the places Groton Pond, Rickers Mills, Rickers and West Groton. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 External links4 References Geography ..
Groton-New London Airport
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Groton (CDP), Massachusetts
Groton is a census-designated place (CDP) located in the town of Groton in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. The population was 1,113 at the 2000 census. Geography Groton is located at [42°36′29″N, 71°34′21″W] (42.608216, -71.572526)[Geographic references#1GR1]. Accord..
Groton (city), Connecticut
Groton is a city in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 10,010 at the 2000 census. Groton and Milford are the only remaining cities in Connecticut which are not conterminous with their namesake towns: the Town of Groton and the Town of Milford. Geography According to ..
Groton (town), New York
Groton is a town in Tompkins County, New York, United States. The population was 5,794 at the 2000 census. The Town of Groton contains a village, also called Groton. The town is in the northeast corner of the county. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Communities and locations..
Groton (village), New York
Groton is a village in Tompkins County, New York, United States. The population was 2,470 at the 2000 census. The Village of Groton is in the Town of Groton. Geography Groton is located at [42°35′12″N, 76°21′53″W] (42.586922, -76.364908)[Geographic references#1GR1]. ..
Groton Long Point, Connecticut
A view of Main Beach View of the Ocean from Main Beach in Groton Long Point, Connecticut Another view of the Ocean from Main Beach Groton Long Point (GLP) is a borough located on the Long Island Sound in New London County, Connecticut, within the town of Groton. The population wa..
Groton Long Point Yacht Club
Groton Long Point Yacht Club burgee Groton Long Point Yacht Club (GLPYC) was charted in 1934 in the burgeoning beach community of Groton Long Point, Connecticut and remains active today. Functioning during the summer as something akin to a summer camp, the Yacht Club runs classes in sailing (..
Groton School
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Grotrian (crater)
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Grottaferrata
Grottaferrata is a town and commune in the province of Rome, situated on the lower slopes of the Alban Hills, 41 km from the center of Rome. Contents 1 History2 Main sights3 Twin cities4 External links History The history of Grottaferrata identifies largely with that o..
Grottaglie
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since June 2006. Grottaglie is a town in ..
Grottaminarda
Grottaminarda is a town and a commune in the province of Avellino (Campania), situated 80 km north-east of Naples, in the South-west of Italy. The population is about 8,400 inhabitants. Contents 1 History2 Economy3 Main sights4 Local tastes5 External links History This..
Grottammare
Grottammare is a town and commune on Italy's Adriatic coast, in the province of Ascoli Piceno, Marche region. It receives over 500,000 tourists a year. In 1994 the ruling Christian Democrats were ousted by a coalition known as Participation and Solidarity (PS). It created a system of neighbourho..
Grottasöngr
Fenja and Menja at the mill Gróttasöngr or the Song of Grótti is an Old Norse poem, sometimes counted among the poems of the Poetic Edda. The poem is preserved in one of the manuscripts of Snorri Sturluson's Prose Edda along with a myth explaining its context. The myth has also survived ind..
Grottazzolina
Grottazzolina is a town and commune in the province of Ascoli Piceno, in the Marche region of Italy. Marche · Communes of the province of Ascoli Piceno Acquasanta Terme | Acquaviva Picena | Altidona | Amandola | Appignano del Tronto | Arquata del Tronto | Ascoli Piceno | Belmonte Pi..
Grotta di Cocceio
Grotta di Cocceio, also known as the Cocceius Tunnel, is a straight-line subterranean gallery nearly a kilometer in length connecting Lake Avernus with Cumae north of Naples, Italy. It was burrowed clean through the tufa stone of Monte Grillo from 38-36 BCE. The tunnel was effected by the architect..
Grotta Gigante
Grotta Gigante also known as Riesengrotte or as Grotta di Brisciachi, is a giant cave on the Italian side of the Trieste Karst. Its central cavern is 107m high, 65m wide and 160m long putting it in the 1995 Guinness Book of Records as the world's largest tourist cave. The cave contains many large st..
Grotte (disambiugation)
There are communes that have the name Grotte in Italy: Grotte, a commune in the province of AgrigentoGrotte di Castro, a commune in the province of Viterbo redirect [[Template:Disambig]] ..
Grotte des Demoiselles
The Grotte des Demoiselles is a large cave located in the Hérault valley of southern France, near Ganges, about 60 km (38 mi) east of Nîmes. Contents 1 History2 Formation of the cave3 See also4 External links History Many legends and stories have been linked with the ca..
Grotte de Spy
The Grotte de Spy (Spy Cave) is located in Namur, Belgium. It is one of the most important paleolithic sites in Europe, and has undergone many excavations with many recoveries. In 1886 a discovery was made that still represents a capital episode in the history of science. The excavation was conduct..
Grotte du Lazaret
The Grotte du Lazaret (English: Cave of Le Lazaret) is a cave now in the eastern suburbs of the French town of Nice and now overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. It is famous as being a prehistoric occupation site and the results of archaeological excavations there have been interpreted as represent..
Grotthuss-Draper law
The Grotthuss-Draper law (also called Principle of Photochemical Activation) states that only that light which is absorbed by a system can bring about a photochemical change. It was first proposed in the 19th century by C.J.T. de Grotthuss and John W. Draper. ..
Grotthuss mechanism
The Grotthuss Mechanism is the mechanism by which an 'excess' proton or protonic defect diffuses through the hydrogen bond network of water molecules or other hydrogen bonded liquids through the formation/cleavage of covalent bonds. In his seminal 1806 publication “Theory of decomposition of li..
Grotticelle
The three bays of Grotticelle are the most famous and most evocative bathing places of the municipality of Ricadi, in Calabria and they are linked with Cape Vatican. Before gaining a great tourist importance, Grotticelle was populated by persons who lived thanks to agricultural and fishing resource..
Grotto
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. A Grotto (Italian grotta), when it is not an artificial garden feature, is a cave, small or quite large, usually near water and often flooded or liable to flood at high tide. The picturesque Grotta Azzura at Capri and the grotto of the villa of Tiberius in ..
Grotto, Washington
Grotto is a small unincorporated community in King County, Washington. It is located around Stevens Pass in the Cascade Mountains, near the town of Skykomish. Grotto is known for its scenic mountain environment. ..
Grottoes, Virginia
Grottoes is a town in Virginia, United States. The population was 2,114 at the 2000 census. Geography Grottoes is located at [38°16′3″N, 78°49′30″W] (38.267385, -78.824868)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a tota..
Grottole
Grottole is a town and comune in the province of Matera, in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata. Basilicata · Communes of the province of Matera Accettura | Aliano | Bernalda | Calciano | Cirigliano | Colobraro | Craco | Ferrandina | Garaguso | Gorgoglione | Grassano | Grotto..
Grottolella
Grottolella is a town (commune) in the province of Avellino, Campania, Italy. Campania · Communes of the province of Avellino Aiello del Sabato | Altavilla Irpina | Andretta | Aquilonia | Ariano Irpino | Atripalda | Avella&..
Grotto (disambiguation)
A grotto can be several things: A grotto is a geological formation or a garden feature imitating it. Santa's Grotto is usually an area set up in a department store at Christmas for an actor dressed as Santa Claus to distribute gifts to children. [Grotto Pizza] is a small restaurant chain ..
Grotto Mountain
Grotto Mountain is a mountain located in the Bow River valley, across from Canmore, Alberta, Canada. There are two main scrambling routes: Northwest Variation - From the ACC clubhouse, ascends the northwest side of the mountain on a good hiking trail. At tree line, the trail narrows to the false s..
Grotto of the Dancing Deer
"Grotto of the Dancing Deer" is one of Clifford D. Simak's later short stories. It won the 1981 Hugo Award for Best Short Story. It involves an archaeologist discovering an ancient painting and its painter. ..
Grotto of the Redemption
Located in West Bend, Iowa, the Grotto of the Redemption is the world's largest collection of minerals and petrifications at a single site. It is actually a conglomeration of nine grottos depicting scenes in life of Jesus. The Grotto of the Redemption is the largest grotto in the world. The total va..
Groty Coat of Arms
Groty Battle cry: - Details Alternative names - Earliest mention unknown Towns none Families - Groty - is a Polish Coat of Arms. It was used by several szlachta families in the times of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. Contents 1 History2 Blazon3 No..
Groucho (dance move)
Grouchos are traditional Lindy Hop moves that cannot quite be categorized as either basic, side pass, swing out, or aerial dance moves. In grouchos, the couple moves back and forth between two points, starting and ending in closed position. This move is often repeated several times. This move is n..
Groucho (disambiguation)
Groucho could refer to: Groucho Marx, an American comedian.The Groucho Club, a private London arts club.A groucho, a dance move.Groucho, a Transcription-inhibiting factor. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred yo..
Groucho Club
The Groucho Club is a well-known private arts and media club in Dean Street, Soho, London, England opened in 1985 as "the antidote to the traditional club". In this spirit it was named after Groucho Marx because of his famous remark that he would not wish to join any club that would have him as a me..
Groucho glasses
Groucho glasses are a novelty disguise that caricature Groucho Marx. Typically consisting of black horn-rimmed glasses with attached eyebrows, large plastic nose, and bushy moustache, Groucho glasses were first retailed in the 1940s.[#endnote_Times] Groucho glasses today are often used as..
Groucho Marx
"Groucho" redirects here. For other uses, see Groucho (disambiguation). Julius Henry Marx, known as Groucho Marx (October 2, 1890 – August 19, 1977), was an American comedian, working both with his siblings, the Marx Brothers, and on his own. Contents 1 Childhood2 Accent3 Ca..
Groudle Glen Railway
The Groudle Glen Railway is a true narrow gauge railway, built in the late Victorian era in response to increasing demand for transportation down Groudle Glen brought on by the introduction of the Manx Electric Railway. The headland was developed, with a zoo being created and the railway being built..
Groudon
is a fictional, mythical being in the Pokémon franchise. He is #383 in the National Pokédex and #199 in the Hoenn Pokédex. Groudon is one of a trio of legendary Pokémon known formally in fan circles as the Trinity, and he represents the Pokémon Ruby in particular, since he is depicted on the c..
Grounation Day
Grounation Day (April 21) is an important Rastafari holy day, and second after Coronation Day (November 2). It is celebrated in honor of Haile Selassie's 1966 visit to Jamaica. Visit of Selassie I to Jamaica Haile Selassie I had already met with several Rasta elders in Addis Ababa, and had allowed ..
Ground
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ground may refer to: The surface of the EarthSoil, a mixture of sand and organic material present on the surface of the EarthGround (electricity), in electrical engineering, something that is connected to the Earth or at the voltag..
Ground-Based Midcourse Defense
In 2002, National Missile Defense (NMD) was changed to Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD), to differentiate it from other missile defense programs, such as space-based and sea-based intercept programs, and defense targeting the boost phase and the reentry phase (see flight phases). Raytheon devel..
Ground-controlled interception
Ground-controlled interception (GCI) is a technique whereby one or more radar stations are linked to a command center with communications equipment in order to launch and/or guide aircraft to intercept incoming airborne threats. This technique was pioneered during World War 2 by the British, althoug..
Ground-elder
The Ground-elder (Aegopodium podagraria) is a common weed in the carrot family (Apiaceae) that grows in shady places. It is sometimes also cited as "ground elder", though this format invites confusion by suggesting it is a species of elder (Sambucus), an unrelated genus. It is also known as Goutwe..
Ground-hornbill
The Ground-hornbills (Bucorvinae) are a subfamily of the hornbill family Bucerotidae, with a single genus Bucorvus and two species: Abyssinian Ground-hornbill Bucorvus abyssinicus (also known as Northern Ground-hornbill)Southern Ground-hornbill Bucorvus leadbeateri The subfamily is endemic to sub..
Ground-level power supply
Bordeaux trams run without overhead wires. Ground-level power supply, also known as surface current collection and Alimentation par Sol (APS) is a modern method of third-rail electrical pick-up for street trams. It was invented for the Bordeaux tramway, which was constructed from 2000 and open..
Ground-penetrating radar
Ground-penetrating radar (GPR) works much like regular radar, using pulses of electromagnetic radiation in the microwave band (UHF/VHF frequencies) of the radio spectrum, and reading the reflected signal to detect subsurface structures and objects without drilling, probing or otherwise breaking th..
Ground-pine
Ground-pine is the common name given to at least three different species of plant. Most frequently it is applied to one of the clubmosses; Lycopodium obscurum but sometimes also toLycopodium complanatum.The name is also used for Ajuga chamaepitys or yellow bugle, a small shrub which at some stages ..
Ground-roller
The ground-rollers are a small family of non-migratory near-passerine birds restricted to Madagascar. They are related to the kingfishers, bee-eaters and rollers. They most resemble the latter group, and are sometimes considered a sub-family of the true rollers. They share the generally crow-lik..
Groundation
Groundation is a jazzy roots reggae band hailing from Sonoma in Northern California. It was formed in 1998 by Harrison Stafford, Marcus Urani, and Ryan Newman. In 1999, Stafford teamed with Kris Dilbeck to found Young Tree Records following the release of Groundation's debut of the same name. A..
Groundbed
A groundbed is a array of electrodes installed in the ground to provide a low resistance electrical path to ground or earth. A groundbed is a component in an earthing system. For building electrical grounding systems, an array of ground rods and copper bonding cable would serve as the groundbed. ..
Groundbreaking
Groundbreaking is a traditional ceremony in many cultures that celebrates the first day of construction for a building or other project. Such ceremonies are often attended by dignitaries such as politicians and businessmen. The actual shovel used during the actual groundbreaking is often a special..
Groundbug
A groundbug is an object that can be tracked using GPS. ..
Groundcover
English ivy Groundcover is any plant used for the purpose of growing over an area of ground to hide it or to protect it from erosion or drought. In an ecosystem, the ground cover is the layer of vegetation below the shrub layer. Strictly speaking, the most widespread groundcover are grasses..
Groundcrew
In the Royal Air Force of the United Kingdom the groundcrew is the support crew supplying the aeroplane with fuel and maintenance. As opposed to the aircrew. In airlines, ground crew members include: Airframe and powerplant techniciansAvionics techniciansBaggage handlersRampersGate agentsTicket ag..
Grounded for Life
Grounded for Life was an American television sitcom. It debuted in 2001 as a mid-season replacement on the FOX Network, where it ran for two seasons until being cancelled only two episodes into its third. It was immediately picked up for the rest of the third season by the WB Network, where it air..
Grounded into double play
In baseball statistics, Grounded into double play (GIDP) is a measure of the number of ground balls hit that became double plays. ..
Grounded on the 23rd Floor
Grounded on the 23rd Floor is an episode of The Suite Life of Zack and Cody. Contents 1 Plot2 Quotes3 Episode notes4 Trivia5 References Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The twins get grounded on the 23rd floor in their..
Grounded relation
A grounded relation over a sequence of sets is a mathematical object consisting of two components. The first component is a subset of the cartesian product taken over the given sequence of sets, which sets are called the domains of the relation. The second component is just the cartesian product i..
Grounded theory
Grounded theory (GT) is a general research method (most often associated with qualitative research) for social sciences developed by the sociologists Barney Glaser (b. 1930) and Anselm Strauss (1916-1996). Their successful collaboration in research on dying in hospitals resulted in the book Awarenes..
Grounded theory (Glaser)
Grounded theory is a general research method for behavioral science developed by the sociologists Barney Glaser (b. 1930) (trained in quantitative sociology by Paul Lazarsfeld) and Anselm Strauss (1916-1996) (trained in symbolic interactionism by Herbert Blumer). The successful collaboration of Glas..
Grounded theory (Strauss)
Grounded theory is either of two different paradigms in sociological work. After common beginnings (The Discovery of Grounded Theory, Glaser & Strauss, 1967), two different methodologies emerged. This article deals with grounded theory in the tradition of Anselm Strauss. See grounded theory (Glaser)..
Grounded Theory Institute
The Grounded Theory Institute is a non-profit web based organization aimed at being a resource to grounded theory researchers all over the world. The institute has an online discussion forum, a book store, and a peer-reviewed journal. External links [Grounded Theory Institute][Ground..
Groundfreak
Definition: Groundfreak Groundfreak (noun) originated when Sam Hornbrook consumed a commodious quantity of alcohol at a New Years' Eve party many years ago. Sam subsequently spent the entire evening vomitting into a kitchen sink, and followed this by walking home with his head slumped towards the g..
Groundhog
"Woodchuck" redirects here. In some areas, "woodchuck" is another name for woodpecker. Close-up of a groundhog. The Groundhog (Marmota monax), also known as the Woodchuck, or the Whistlepig (particularly in the Southern United States), is a rodent of the family Sciuridae, belonging to the ..
Groundhog Day
For the movie of the same name, see Groundhog Day (film). Groundhog Day 2005 in Punxsutawney. Groundhog Day is a traditional festival celebrated in the United States and Canada on February 2. In traditional weather lore, if a groundhog emerges from its burrow on this day and fails to see it..
Groundhog Day (film)
Groundhog Day is a 1993 comedy film and box office hit starring Bill Murray as Phil Connors, an egocentric Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania weatherman who, dreading his hated annual assignment covering Groundhog Day (February 2) in Punxsutawney, finds himself repeating the day over and over. Andie MacDowel..
Groundhog Day gale of 1976
The Groundhog Day gale was a severe winter storm which hit the northeastern United States and southeastern Canada on February 2nd, 1976. The storm itself was a nor'easter which brought maximum sustained winds of 164 kilometers per hour (102 mph) in coastal areas (equal to a Category 2 hurricane on t..
Grounding
There are several meanings of the term Grounding: Grounding is also used to describe the connection of part of an electrical circuit to an electrical ground. A grounding can also mean a low but general level of knowledge or understanding, such as in the phrase "A basic grounding in a subject".in co..
Grounding (punishment)
Grounding is a common punishment for children or teenagers. In some cases it is suggested as an alternative to corporal punishment in the home. Typically a young person who is grounded is forbidden from leaving the home or their room, except for attending meals, school, and other neccessary activiti..
Grounding (Swissair)
Grounding is a film about the collapse in 2001 of Swissair, Switzerland's national airline, by Michael Steiner and Tobias Fueter, presented in January 2006. External link [Official website] ..
Groundling Marsh
Groundling Marsh was a Canadian children's television series featuring puppets. It aired on YTV from October 1, 1995 to November 28, 1997. Groundling Marsh was nominated at the 12th Annual Gemini Awards for Best Pre-School Program or Series. ..
Groundnut
Groundnut can mean: Seeds that ripen underground:* Peanut* Bambara groundnut* Hausa groundnutRoots and tubers:* Apios americana* Conopodium majus* Dwarf ginseng See also Earthnut External links [Paruppu Chatti]This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles as..
Groundnut scheme
The Groundnut Scheme was an unsuccessful British colonial development project designed to grow groundnuts (more commonly called peanuts) by large-scale mechanized agriculture in Tanganyika during 1947 to 1949. Initiated and funded by Clement Attlee's post-war Labour government after a proposal from..
Groundsel
Groundsel (Senecio vulgaris) is a cosmopolitan (world-wide) annual weed of cultivation in the family Asteraceae. It is rarely found away from gardens or other areas of regularly disturbed ground. Extremely variable in all its parts, the deeply toothed leaves and slightly fleshy stems topped with ..
Groundshare
Groundshare is the principle of sharing a stadium between two local sport teams. Examples of grounsharing: Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia : Atalanta B.C. and U.C. AlbinoleffeAllianz Arena: Bayern München and TSV 1860 MünchenEstádio do Maracanã: Botafogo FR, CR Flamengo and Fluminense FCStadio..
Groundskeeper
A mansion garden landscape with a groundkeeper trimming the hedge A groundskeeper is a person who maintains landscaping, gardens or golf courses and their vegetation for appearance and functionality. The task requires a wide range of knowledge of horticulture, pest control, and weed abatement...
Groundskeeper Willie
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Groundskeeping
Groundskeeping is the activity of tending an area of land for aesthetic or functional purposes. It includes mowing grass, trimming hedges, pulling weeds, planting flowers, etc. A person who engages in this work is called a groundskeeper. Groundskeeping equipment Groundskeeping equipment comprise i..
Groundspeak
Groundspeak, Inc. is a company which provides tools used by some websites to build location-based services for activities such as geocaching, waymarking, and benchmark hunting. It owns geocaching.com, the largest geocaching website. External links [groundspeak.com][www.geocaching.c..
Groundstroke
A groundstroke in tennis is a forehand or backhand shot that is executed after the ball bounces once on the court. It is usually hit from the back of the tennis court, around the baseline. A tennis player whose strategy is to trade groundstrokes with the opponent is termed a baseliner, as opposed t..
Groundwater
Groundwater is water located beneath the ground surface in soil pore spaces and in the fractures of geologic formations. A formation of rock/soil is called an aquifer when it can yield a useable quantity of water. The depth at which soil pore spaces become saturated with water is called the water ..
Groundwater flow equation
Used in hydrogeology, the groundwater flow equation is the mathematical relationship which is used to describe the flow of groundwater through an aquifer. The transient flow of groundwater is described by a form of the diffusion equation, similar to that used in heat transfer to describe the flow of..
Groundwater sapping
Groundwater sapping is the geomorphic process in which groundwater exits a bank or hillslope laterally as seeps and springs and erodes soil from the slope. This often causes the slope to be undermined and undergo mass wasting, hence the word sapping. This is one of the processes involved in th..
Groundwork Medway Swale
Groundwork Medway Swale Groundwork Medway Swale is an environmental charity operating in North Kent. It helps build sustainable communities through joint environmental action. In July 1995 Groundwork Medway Swale was the 19th Groundwork Trust to be established, operating in the Boroughs of Medway ..
Groundwork of the Metaphysic of Morals
This article or section may contain [No original researchoriginal research] or [Verifiabilityunverified] claims. Please help Wikipedia by adding references. See the [talk page] for details . The Groundwork of the Metaphysic of Morals (Grundlegung zur Metaphysik der..
Ground (electricity)
Ground symbols The term ground or earth usually means a common return path in electrical circuits. The terms Earth return and ground return are also common. Contents 1 Meanings2 Uses3 History4 See also5 Source6 External links Meanings A copper stake earth conn..
Ground and neutral
For uses of the term ground or earth in electricity but outside of mains wiring please see ground (electricity) Ground or earth in a mains (AC power) electrical wiring system is a conductor that exists primarily to help protect against faults and which in normal operation does not carry current. ..
Ground attack aircraft
A ground-attack aircraft is an aircraft that is designed to operate in direct support of ground forces such as infantry, tanks and other fighting vehicles. Their use is therefore tactical rather than strategic, operating at the front of the battle rather than against targets deeper in the enemy's..
Ground ball fly ball ratio
In baseball statistics, ground ball fly ball ratio (denoted by G/F), also known as ground outs per fly outs (denoted by GO/AO), is a measure of: how frequently a pitcher gets batters out on ground balls versus fly balls; calculated as: (ground outs) / (fly outs). how frequently a batter grounds o..
Ground beef
Ground beef in industrial grinder Ground beef, beef mince or minced meat, is a meat product, made of beef finely chopped by a meat grinder. Ground beef is sometimes referred to as hamburger meat or just hamburger, because one of its most popular uses is making the sandwich of that name. A m..
Ground beetle
Carabidae is a family within the insect order Coleoptera (beetles). Insects in this family are commonly known as ground beetles, after their preferred habitat. Ground beetles make up one of the largest groups of beetles, with over 20,000 species worldwide, more than 2200 of which reside in North ..
Ground bounce
In electronic engineering, ground bounce is a phenomenon associated with transistor switching where the gate voltage can appear to be less than the local ground potential, causing the unstable operation of a logic gate. Ground bounce is usually seen on high density VLSI where insufficient pre..
Ground bracelet
A ground bracelet or grounding strap is a device that helps prevent the build-up of static electricity in a human body. The bracelet or strap is worn around one wrist (usually left for right-handed individuals, right for left-handed individuals), with the other end of the strap connected to a ground..
Ground burst
A groundburst is when an air-dropped bomb explodes after hitting the ground. These weapons are set off by trigger mechanisms (fuses) that are activated when the bomb strikes the ground or something equally hard, such as a concrete building. ..
Ground conductor
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. A ground conductor (also known as an earth conductor) is an electrically conductive wire or cable on the t..
Ground constants
In telecommunication, ground constants are the electrical parameters of earth, such as conductivity, permittivity, and magnetic permeability. The values of these parameters vary with the local chemical composition and density of the Earth. For a propagating electromagnetic wave, such as a surface ..
Ground Control
You may be looking for the David Bowie song Space Oddity. Ground Control is a real-time tactics game developed by Massive Entertainment and was at the time a forerunner in its genre, winning many industry awards. It features 3D graphics and a free-floating camera which allows one to zoom in and..
Ground control
Ground control is an informal term which depending on context could refer to either air traffic control, in charge of the controlled areas on an airport, or a mission control center such as the one at Johnson Space Center, responsible for spaceflight. Ground Control is also the name of a computer ga..
Ground Control II: Operation Exodus
Ground Control II: Operation Exodus is the sequel to Ground Control, the award winning real-time strategy game developed by Massive Entertainment. Much like its predeccesor it features stunning 3D graphics and a fully rotational camera system. Unlike other real-time strategy games, Ground Control I..
Ground Control series
Ground Control is a series of games of real-time tactical video games developed for Microsoft Windows based PCs by Massive Entertainment. The series is popular for its focus on strategy and lack of resource management found in most real-time strategy games. Also the game is unique in having a free-m..
Ground control station
The inside of the RQ-7A Shadow 200 GCS A ground control station (GCS) is a land- or sea-based control center that provides the facilities for human control of unmanned vehicles in the air or in space. A GCS could be used to control unmanned aerial vehicles or rockets within or above the atmosp..
Ground Defense Force! Mao-chan
|} Ground Defense Force! Mao-chan (or Earth Defender! Mao-chan) is a 26-episode comedy anime, created by Ken Akamatsu, the author of Love Hina. It stars three eight-year-old girls, Mao, Misora and Sylvia, as they try to defend the earth against invading aliens. The world's defense has fallen to ..
Ground effect
Ground effect (or Wing In Ground effect) is a phenomenon of aerodynamics where the flow of air around part of an aircraft or a racing car is interrupted by the ground. Contents 1 Ground effect in aircraft2 Wing In Ground effect (WIG) craft3 Ground effect in cars4 External link..
Ground effect train
A ground effect train is an alternative to a Magnetic levitation train. In both cases the object is to prevent the vehicle from making contact with the ground. Whereas a maglev accomplishes this through the use of magnetism, a Ground effect train uses an air cushion; either in the manner of a hoverc..
Ground effect vehicle
A Russian cold war ekranoplan in flight A Ground effect vehicle is vehicle that takes advantage of the aerodynamic principle of ground effect (or Wing-in-ground). The initialism GEV is commonly used in reference to this term. GEVs were originally called Ekranoplans, after the original vehicl..
Ground expression
Ground expression in mathematical logic is an expression of a logical language (mainly, of a first-order language) what doesn't contain logical (individual-) variables. E.g. all expression of a zero-order language is ground. Expressively, as an intuitive or everyday-interpretation, we can imagine t..
Ground fighting
Ground fighting taking place in a mixed martial arts bout. Ground fighting (in martial arts sometimes referred to as "ground work" or "ground game") is hand-to-hand combat which takes place while the combatants are on the ground, generally involving a degree of grappling. The term is commonly..
Ground Flight
ground flight A vehicle ability at high speed to stay in a zero surface friction in a state of level controlled aerodynamic and linear induction bouncy with in the elevation of one inch. ..
Ground Force
Ground Force is a BBC "lifestyle" or "makeover" television programme in which a team of gardeners descend on an individual's garden and remake it for the cameras, within two days, against the clock, while that individual is lured away on some pretext. Ground Force started in 1997. Alan Titchmarsh h..
Ground glass
--> In motion picture cameras, the ground glass is a small, usually removable piece of transparent glass that sits between the rotating mirror shutter and the viewfinder. The ground glass usually contains precise markings to show the camera operator the boundaries of the frame or the center crossha..
Ground glass break
Some cameras have no viewfinder per se, but instead use a piece of ground glass at the focal plane to focus the scene. This type of focusing and viewing system is typically used on so-called large-format cameras (cameras which use film 4x5 inches or larger). In such a camera, before the picture is t..
Ground jay
The ground jays or ground choughs belong to a very distinct and interesting group of the passerine order of birds in the genus Podoces of the crow family Corvidae that inhabit high altitude semi-desert areas from central Asia to Mongolia. They show excellent distinct adaptations to their ground l..
Ground Launched Cruise Missile
GLCM launch from TEL. Photo by USAF. The Ground Launched Cruise Missile, or GLCM, (officially designated BGM-109G Gryphon) was the United States Air Force's counter to the mobile medium- and intermediate- range ballistic nuclear missiles deployed by the Soviet Union in Eastern Bloc European co..
Ground loop
The term ground loop has more than one meaning: In electrical engineering and electronics, a ground loop refers to an unwanted current that flows in a conductor connecting two points that are nominally at the same potential, for example ground potential, but are actually at different potentials.In ..
Ground loop (aviation)
In aviation, a ground loop refers to the rapid circular rotation of an aircraft in the horizontal plane whilst on the ground. This situation, analogous to an automobile oversteering into a skid, causes the "inside" wing to rise, thus causing the "outside" wing to scrape the ground. In severe cases (..
Ground loop (electricity)
In an electrical system, ground loop refers to a current, generally unwanted, in a conductor connecting two points that are supposed to be at the same potential, that is, ground, but are actually at different potentials. Ground loops can be detrimental to the intended operation of the electrical sys..
Ground mat
A ground mat or grounding mat is a flat, flexible pad used for working on electrostatic sensitive devices. It is generally made of a conductive plastic or metal mesh covered substrate which is electrically attached to ground. This helps discharge any static which a worker has built up, as well as an..
Ground mobile forces
Ground mobile forces or GMF is a term used within the United States military that normally refers to communications units and their equipment. It is most often found in reference to satellite communications, which has proven to be far more successful in rapid deployment of ground communications term..
Ground nozzle
A ground nozzle is a spray nozzle made for being installed at grade level (i.e. in the ground), usually in cement, crumb rubber, rubberized cement, or a similar nonslip surface, or under a grille or similar opening that is flush with ground level. Ground nozzles are often arranged along walkways, p..
Ground out
Ground out To make an electrical short-circuit to earth. Either intentional or accidental. This term is more commonly found as a US colloquialism in comparison to the British term "Short out". See Ground ..
Ground paintings
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since June 2006. Ground paintings are an art ..
Ground Parrot
Redirect [[Template:Uncategorized]] The Ground Parrot (Pezoporus wallicus) is one of only three ground-dwelling parrots in the world, the others being the extremely rare Night Parrot and New Zealand's highly endangered kakapo. When disturbed, it flies swiftly just above the ground before dropping b..
Ground pink
Ground pink is a common name of some flowering plants: Some Dianthus speciesLinanthus dianthiflorusPhlox stolonifera 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 poin..
Ground plane
In electrical engineering, a ground plane is an electrically conductive surface. Contents 1 Radio antenna theory2 Printed circuit boards3 See also4 External articles Radio antenna theory In telecommunication, a ground plane structure or relationships exists between the ante..
Ground propulsion
Ground propulsion is a different term than transport, because it refers to solid bodies being propelled. Those bodies may be mounted on vats or using wheels while the latter dominates for standard applications. I may not be forgotten that the primary and most natural type of propulsion is the use o..
Ground Proximity Warning System
Ground Proximity Warning System (GPWS) is a system designed to alert pilots if their aircraft is in immediate danger of flying into the ground. Another common name for such a system is Ground-Collision Warning System (GCWS). The system monitors an aircraft's height above ground as determined by ra..
Ground rent
A ground rent is a form of lease in which unimproved land is leased for a long term for purposes of improvement by the tenant. Contents 1 Laws1.1 English1.2 Scottish1.3 American2 References Laws In Roman law, ground rent (solarium) was an annual rent payable by the less..
Ground resonance
Ground resonance, in fully articulated multi-bladed helicopters, is a hazardous condition during touchdown. A series of shocks to the landing gear can pass through to the rotor disk and cause an imbalance in the rotor system. Under extreme conditions, the imbalance causes violent oscillations that q..
Ground Round
Ground Round Grill & Bar was founded in 1969 by Howard Johnson's. As of July 28, 2004 Ground Round is owned by Independent Owners Cooperative, LLC, a group of 58 franchisee owners. Currently, Ground Round has 70 locations in 19 states. External links [Official website] ..
Ground rules
Ground rules are a common set of agreed standards in some process, such as negotiation, mediation, psychotherapy or facilitation, that allow meaningful dialogue to proceed with the aim of minimizing conflict. To be effective the rules must be agreed upon by everyone at the meeting before it starts a..
Ground rules (baseball)
In baseball, ground rules are special rules particular to each baseball park (grounds) in which the game is played. Unlike the well-defined playing field of most other sports, the playing area of a baseball field extends to an outfield fence in fair territory and the stadium seating in foul territor..
Ground rule double
In baseball, a ground rule double is a term used to describe any fair ball that leaves the playing field, but in a situation where regulations prohibit calling the hit a home run. The most common situation is a ball bouncing fair on the field and then leaving play, however, ground rules exist for va..
Ground Shaker
Note: Groundshaker is also the name of a boss in Kingdom Hearts II. Logo used by NBGA for the last Ground Shaker promotion in April 2005. Ground Shaker is a bingo game (technically called a prize draw for tax reasons), organised by the National Bingo Game Association, which involves the linkin..
Ground sloth
Ground sloths are extinct edentate (Order Xenarthra) mammals that are believed to be relatives of tree sloths and three-toed sloths. They may have died out as recently as 1550 in Hispaniola and Cuba (Nowak, 1999), but had long since been extinct on the mainland. The four identified species found i..
Ground Snake
Ground Snake can refer to two distinct genera of snakes: Genus Atractus, South American Ground Snakes.Genus Sonora, North American Ground Snakes. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wi..
Ground speed
Ground speed is the speed of an aircraft relative to the ground. It is the sum of the aircraft's true airspeed and the current wind and weather conditions; a headwind subtracts from the ground speed, while a tailwind adds to it. Winds at other angles to the heading will have components of either he..
Ground spider
The ground spiders (family Gnaphosidae) include nearly 2000 species in over 100 genera worldwide. This makes the family the 7th largest known. New species are still being discovered. Common genera include Gnaphosa, Drassodes, Micaria, Cesonia, Zelotes and many others. Generally, ground spiders..
Ground start
In telephony, a ground start is a method of signaling from a terminal or subscriber loop to a switch, in which method one side of a cable pair is temporarily grounded. References [Glossary of telecommunications terms] ..
Ground start trunk
Ground Start Trunk: A way of signaling on subscriber trunks in which one side of the two wire trunk (typically the "Ring" conductor of the Tip and Ring) is momentarily grounded to get dialtone. There are two types of switched trunks one can typically lease from a local phone company -- ground s..
Ground State (Angel episode)
Contents 0.1 Summary0.2 Expanded overview1 Continuity1.1 Timing Summary Angel’s search for Cordelia takes him to Wesley, now a hardened demon-hunter/killer with his own gang, who directs Angel to a demigod, named Dinza, who tells Angel to look for Cordelia’s path in a m..
Ground station
Ground stations provide telemetry, tracking, and control function for spacecraft and satellites in earth orbit, or in space. The ground stations of the Canberra Deep Space Communications Complex are examples of this type of station. ..
Ground stone
In archaeology, ground stone is a category of stone tool formed by the grinding of a coarse-grained tool stone, either purposely or incidentally. Ground stone tools are usually made of basalt, rhyolite, granite, or other macrocrystalline igneous stones whose coarse structure makes them ideal for g..
Ground substance
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Ground tissue
The types of ground tissue found in plants develops from ground tissue meristem and consists of three simple tissues: Parenchyma (have retained their protoplasm)Collenchyma (have retained their protoplasm)Sclerenchyma (have lost their protoplasm in mature stage, i.e. are 'dead') Contents 1 P..
Ground Training Wing RAAF
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Ground truth
In cartography, analysis of aerial photographs, satellite imagery and a range of other remote sensing techniques in which data are gathered at a distance, the ground truth is the evidence that is discovered when a location is visited and examined and data about the location are recorded. This is esp..
Ground warfare
History of Warfare Eras Prehistoric · Ancient · Medieval · Gunpowder · Industrial · Modern Battlespace Air · Information · Land · Sea · Space Theaters Arctic · Desert · Jungle · Mountain · Urban Weapons Armour..
Ground Wave Emergency Network
The Ground Wave Emergency Network (GWEN) is an array of radio transceivers distributed across the continental USA, operating in the VLF frequency band, and intended for military communications during a nuclear war. GWEN was part of the Strategic Modernization Program designed to upgrade the nation'..
Ground wire (transmission line)
In a transmission line, ground wires are wires that run above the usual conductors. In the early days of power engineering, lightning was not well understood. Although it was described generally as electricity coming out of the sky, more specific information was not well known. This was bad since ..
Ground zero
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Ground zero is the exact location on the ground where any explosion occurs. The term has often been associated with nuclear explosions, but is also used in relation to earthquakes, epidemics and other disasters to mark the point of the most severe damage or..
Ground Zero: Texas
'Ground Zero: Texas' is a full motion video console title created for the Sega CD in 1993. It was only released in North America. The game relies heavily on video footage, which is interactive to the player. It contains 110 minutes of interactive footage from 4 different cameras. It was directe..
Ground Zero (band)
Ground Zero was an improvised noise rock band during the 1990s lead by Otomo Yoshihide that had a large and rotating group of performers on such instruments as turntables, shamisen, koto, sampler, electric guitar and two drum kits. They are most highly regarded for their album Consume Red, on which ..
Ground Zero (book)
:For other uses of "Ground Zero," see Ground zero. Ground Zero (1988) is a book of essays by Andrew Holleran. The title refers to a catastrophic disaster in Lower Manhattan, namely the havoc wrought by AIDS in the 1980s among gay men. Holleran's essays are by turns thoughtful, reflective, angry, fr..
Ground zero (disambiguation)
Ground zero may refer to: Ground zero, the site directly below, directly above, or at the point of detonation of an explosionGround Zero (band), an improvised noise rock band during the 1990s lead by Otomo YoshihideGround Zero (book), a book of essays by Andrew HolleranGround Zero (1973 film), a fi..
Group
Group can refer to: Group (mathematics), a set together with a binary operation satisfying certain algebraic conditions in group theoryGroup of galaxies, a small number of galaxies near each other; a special case is the Local Group, containing the Milky Way GalaxyGroup (sociology), a sub-set of a c..
Group-dynamic game
Group-dynamic games are experiential education exercises which help people to learn about themselves, interpersonal relationships, and how groups function from a group dynamics or social psychological point of view. Group dynamics can be understood as complex from an interpersonal relationships poi..
Group-serving bias
Group-serving bias is identical to self-serving bias except that it takes place between groups rather than individuals, under which group members make dispositional attributions for their group's successes and situational attributions for group failures, and vice versa for outsider groups. For inst..
Groupaction
Groupaction Inc. is the Canadian advertising agency at the centre of the 2004 Canadian sponsorship scandal. It was incorporated in 1983 as Groupaction Marketing Inc. and received its first federal advertising contract in 1994 with the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC..
Groupama
Groupama Insurances is a Major Insurance Company in the United Kingdom with its head office in London. It has branches in Croydon, Manchester, Portsmouth, Tonbridge, Barnet and recently, Letchworth, following its acquisition of Clinicare Insurance in 2005. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Groupam..
Groupboard
Groupboard is an on-line whiteboard. Groupboard is a multi-user java whiteboard, which allows multiple users to draw in real-time. Users can put a Groupboard onto their website simply by copying a few lines of HTML code. Contents 1 History2 Features3 Set-Up4 Uses5 Exter..
Groupcast
A groupcast is a public access podcast that combines a method of public submission with syndication technologies, such as RSS. FeedBurner created the first fully automated groupcast, fueled by bookmarks to the Del.icio.us groupcast tag to encourage the spread of podcasting during the launch of thei..
GroupDAV
GroupDAV is a computer protocol used to connect Open Source groupware clients with OpenSource groupware servers. It is an effort to create a "down-to-the-earth" protocol, major goal of GroupDAV being to keep the protocol as simple as possible, and to stay focused on real world issues with OpenSource..
Groupee, Inc.
Groupee, Inc., formerly known as Infopop Corporation (and before that, Madrona Park), is an internet software firm based in Seattle, Washington. Founded in 1996, it moved to Seattle in 1999. Groupee was named one of the 35 "Best Places to Work" in Washington State by Seattle Magazine. It is privatel..
Groupee Community
Groupee Community (formerly known as eve) is a hosted Java-based community platform by Groupee, Inc., first released in January 2004. It uses a MySQL database. As UBB.classic and UBB.threads are replaced in the spring of 2005 by a new product that is yet to be named, Groupee Community will continu..
Groupee Forums
Groupee Forums (formerly known as UBB.x) is a hosted internet forum software by Groupee, Inc. (formerly Infopop Corporation) written in Java. It was first released in April 2002 as a MySQL variant of OpenTopic (which used an Oracle database), and is included for free with Groupee Web Hosting Servic..
Groupement de recherche et d'études pour la civilisation européenne
The Groupement de recherche et d'études pour la civilisation européenne ("Study and research group regarding European Culture"), also knowns as GRECE (French for "Greece") is an ethnonationalist think-tank, founded in 1968 by the journalist and writer Alain de Benoist. GRECE distinguishes itse..
Grouper
For the computer program, see Grouper (Windows application). For sexual aggressive touching, see groping. Groupers are fish of any of a number of genera in the subfamily Epinephelinae of the family Serranidae, in the order Perciformes. Not all serranids are called groupers; the family also in..
Grouper (Windows application)
Grouper.com is a website where users can watch, share, and create video. With innovative features such as webcam shoutout, video comments, and one-click publishing to many popular blogs and social networks Grouper has become a popular site for all manner of video aficionados. Grouper started life ..
Groupe Bruxelles Lambert
Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (GBL) (Euronext: [GBL]) is a Belgian industrial holding company. It is one of the ten biggest Belgian companies, and part of the BEL20. It has been listed in Brussels since 1956. Share holdings as of 12 September 2005 were: Company % of share capital % of votin..
Groupe Bull
Bull's latest logo, introduced in November 2005. Groupe Bull (also known as Bull Computer or simply Bull) is a French computer company based in Les Clayes-sous-Bois, France, outside Paris. The company has also been known at various times as Bull General Electric, Honeywell Bull, CII Honeywell..
Groupe Casino
Groupe Casino (or Casino Guichard Perrachon) (Euronext: [CO]) is a large French multinational corporation, formerly part of the CAC 40 index, whose main business is with retail and distribution in megamart. External link [Groupe Casino corporate website] ..
Groupe Consultatif Actuariel Europeen
The Groupe Consultatif Actuariel Europeen was established in 1978 to bring together the actuarial associations in the European Union to represent the actuarial profession in discussion with the EU institutions on existing and proposed EU legislation which has an impact on the profession. The Groupe..
Groupe d'Intervention de la Gendarmerie Nationale
GIGN Official Seal The GIGN (Groupe d'Intervention de la Gendarmerie Nationale) is the French Gendarmerie's elite counter-terrorism and hostage rescue unit. It is composed of 110 men, including 11 officers. Its missions include the arrest of gunmen, in particular those taking hostages, counte..
Groupe d'Intervention Spécial
The Special Intervention Group (French: Groupe d'Intervention Spécial, GIS) is a special forces group created in Algeria in 1987, initially with 300 members. In addition to the commando-style typical training course of Western forces like the French COS and the Russian Spetnaz they also received t..
Groupe Danone
Groupe Danone (Euronext: [BN], NYSE: [DA]) (known as Dannon in the United States) is an international food products company with its central headquarters in Paris, France. It specializes in dairy products, and it is especially famous for its yoghurt. It owns the brands Volvic, ..
Groupe de Combat en Milieu Clos
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Groupe de Sécurité de la Présidence de la République
The Groupe de Sécurité de la Présidence de la République (GSPR) is a presidential security unit for the President of France. It has 25 gendarmes and since the time of President Chirac also 25 policemen. A Lieutenant-Colonel or a Commissaire Divisionnaire is in charge. External links [..
Groupe Galland
Laval, Quebec-based Groupe Galland, together with its affiliated companies Autobus Galland ltée, Galland Laurentides ltée, Centre du Camion Galland ltée, Les Autobus Duplessis inc. and Galland Mont-Tremblant ltée, operates charter and scheduled intercity coaches, school buses and paratransit veh..
Groupe Scolaire Officiel de Butare
The Groupe Scolaire Officiel de Butare, in Butare, Rwanda, is one of the oldest secondary schools in the country. It was established in 1929 by the Brothers of Charity to educate Rwandans to assist the Belgian colonial administration. In 2004 President Kagame visited the school to celebrate its 75..
Groupe SEB
Groupe SEB (Société d'Emboutissage de Bourgogne) is a large consortium that produces small appliances. Notable brand names associated with Groupe SEB include Krups, Moulinex, Rowenta, and Tefal. According to the Groupe SEB website, they have faced considerable competition from low-price Chinese co..
Groupe socialiste des travailleurs
The Groupe socialiste des travailleurs du Québec or GST (in English: Quebec Socialist Workers' Group) was a far left political movement founded in 1973 by militants of the Fourth International in the province of Quebec, Canada . Involved in trade-unions, the GST worked for the creation, in 1974, of..
Groupe Union Droit
Groupe Union Droit or Groupe Union Défense, better known as GUD, is the name of a succession of violent French far-right student political groups. Regularly dissolved, it keeps surfacing under altered names. It was founded in 1968 under the name Union Droit at the university of Paris II Panthéon-..
Groupe X-Crise
The Groupe X-Crise (or X-Crise) was a French technocratic movement created in 1931 as an aftermath of the 1929 Wall Street stock market crash and the Great Depression. Formed by former students of the École Polytechnique (nicknamed "X"), it advocated economic planning as opposed to the at the time ..
Grouphead
A grouphead from a domestic espresso machine A grouphead is a fixed component of an espresso machine. It is the receiver for the removable portafilter (or group handle). A typical consumer espresso machine normally has only one grouphead, while popular professional machines, such as those use..
Groupie
A groupie is a person who, while she/he may be a fan on some level, seeks intimacy (most often physical, sometimes emotional) with a famous person. Groupie is derived from group, meaning a musical band, but now has more general application. The term "groupie" is often used derogatorily. The tech..
Groupoid
In addition to the present meaning, the term "groupoid" is also used for a magma: a set with an arbitrary binary operation on it. In mathematics, especially in category theory and homotopy theory, a groupoid is a concept (first developed by Heinrich Brandt in 1926) that simultaneously generalises ..
Groupset
A groupset or gruppo (from the Italian for "group", often misspelled grouppo) is a bicycle component manufacturer's organized collection of mechanical parts. It generally refers to all of the components that make up a bicycle excluding the bicycle frame, fork, stem, wheels, tires, and rider contact ..
Groups claiming an affiliation with the ancient Israelites
redirect [[Template:POV-check]] Throughout the history of the Jewish people, and mainly around the fall of the Northern and Southern Kingdoms, there have been several group who have either fled Israel, or were removed and enslaved. Although some groups have been able to prove their Jewish connection..
Groups of Italian regions
Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics In Italy, the areas belonging to NUTS 1 level are not governed or controlled by a specific national Entity. This division was only made with statistical and electoral aims. NUTS 1 in Italy 1: North-West (Nord-Ovest — Valle d'Aosta, Piemonte, ..
Groupthink
Groupthink is a mode of thought whereby individuals intentionally conform to what they perceive to be the consensus of the group. Groupthink may cause the group (typically a committee or large organization) to make bad or irrational decisions which each member might individually consider to be unwis..
Groupuscule
In politics, there is a tendency on the far left and right for a proliferation of tiny groups, often known by the French term groupuscules, usually characterized by extremely rigid ideologies and built around personalities, that are constantly splitting to create new groups. This is particularly co..
Group (air force unit)
For some other uses of the word "group" please see Group Group is a term used by different air forces for a unit of command. The size of this unit varies considerably between different countries. The terms group and wing are used differently in different air forces, and this can cause confusion. ..
Group (Auto Racing)
A Group is a category of car allowed to compete in Car racing. The FIA Appendix J to the international motor sports code defines the various Groups. Group A Group B Group C ..
Group (computing)
In computing, the term group generally refers to a grouping of users. In principle, users may belong to none, one, or many groups (although in practice some systems put limits on this.) The primary purpose of using groups is to simplify access control arrangements. Suppose a computer science depart..
Group (mathematics)
In mathematics, a group is a set together with a binary operation satisfying certain axioms, detailed below. For example, the set of integers is a group when addition is taken as the binary operation. The branch of mathematics which studies groups is called group theory. Group theory originated wi..
Group (sociology)
In sociology, a group is usually defined as a collection of humans or animals, who share certain characteristics, interact with one another, accept expectations and obligations as members of the group, and share a common identity. Using this definition, society can appear as a large group. While an..
Group 1
Group 1 element - an element classification for Alkali metalGroup 1 - a FIA classification for auto racingGroup 1 is the top level of thoroughbred racehorses competing e.g. in the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with t..
Group 10 element
Group 10 Period 4 28 Ni  5 46 Pd 6 78 Pt  7 110 Ds  A Group 10 element is the series of elements in group 10 (IUPAC style) in the periodic table, which consists of the transition metals Nickel (Ni), Palladium (Pd), Platinum (Pt), and Darmstadt..
Group 11 element
Group 11 Period 4 29 Cu  5 47 Ag 6 79 Au  7 111 Rg  A Group 11 element is the series of elements in group 11 (IUPAC style) in the periodic table, consisting of transition metals which are the traditional coinage metals of copper (Cu), silver (Ag),..
Group 12 element
Group 12 Period 4 30 Zn  5 48 Cd  6 80 Hg  7 112 Uub  A Group 12 element is the series of elements in group 12 (IUPAC style) in the periodic table, consisting of transition metals which are zinc (Zn), cadmium (Cd), mercury (Hg), and ununbium..
Group 180
Group 180 (180-as Csoport in Hungarian) was a Hungarian ensemble dedicated to the performance of new music, active from 1978 until 1990. The group achieved recognition for their performances and recordings of contemporary music in the minimal style. Group 180's membership included several young Hu..
Group 1850
Group 1850 was a psychedelic rock band from Holland. The band was founded in 1964 in Hague by the name Klits, renamed Group 1850 in 1966. The band was disbanded in 1968, reformed in 1969 and sporadicly active throw the 70ths. The band has also gone by the names S.I.X.(Sjardin's Invisible X-factor), ..
Group 1 Automotive
Group 1 Automotive, Inc. NYSE: [GPI] is a Fortune 500 company, based in Houston, Texas and founded in 1997. It is one of the five largest automotive retailers in the United States with 95 dealerships in 12 states. See also United Auto Group External links [Group 1 Automotive] ..
Group 2
Group 2 can mean: Alkaline earth metal - a chemical element classificationGroup 2 - a FIA classification for cars in auto racing and Rally racingAstronaut Group 2 - also known as The New Nine This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. ..
Group 20 Rugby League
Group 20 is a Rugby League competition held in the Riverina region of New South Wales. Some of the teams are: Darlignton Point ColeamballyGriffith Black & WhitesLeetonNarrandera LizardsWaratahs TigersWest Wyalong Mallee MenYanco Wamoon HawksYenda Blue Heelers Results The winner of the 2005 Group 2..
Group 21 Rugby League
Group 21 Rugby League is a local rugby league competition, run under the control of the Country Rugby League. It covers the Upper Hunter area of New South Wales, and has three divisions, first grade, reserves and Under 18s. It is named the Thiess Services Group 21 Competition, after naming rights s..
Group 3
Group 3 element - an element classificationGroup 3 - a FIA classification for auto racing This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended a..
Group 3 element
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Group 4
Group 4 element - an element classificationGroup 4 - an FIA classification for cars in auto racing and Rally racingGroup 4 - a prominent British security company This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this p..
Group 47
The Gruppe 47 (Group 47) was a literary association in Germany after WW II. Contents 1 Early history2 Founding3 Organization4 Goals5 Literature Prize6 Decline7 Well-known Members8 External links Early history The beginnings reach back to 1946 when Alfred ..
Group 4 element
Group 4 Period 4 22Ti 5 40Zr 6 72Hf 7 104Rf A Group 4 element is the series of elements in group 4 (IUPAC style) in the periodic table, which consists of titanium (Ti), zirconium (Zr), hafnium (Hf) and rutherfordium (Rf). All of these elements are classed in Group 4 because their vale..
Group 4 Securicor
Group 4 Securicor plc (LSE: [GFS]) is the world's second-largest security services provider. Formed by the merger of Securicor and Group 4 Falck in July 2004, it employs over 400,000 people across 110 nations and six continents. Its services include manned security, operation of criminal j..
Group 5
Group 5 element - an element classificationGroup 5 - an FIA classification for cars in auto racing 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 i..
Group 559
Group 559 was a People's Army of Vietnam unit created during 1959 in the prelude to the Vietnam War. The purpose of this unit was to establish supply lines from North Vietnam to Vietcong paramilitary units in South Vietnam. This task was made more difficult by the presence of a demilitarized zone (D..
Group 5 element
Group 5 Period 4 23 V  5 41 Nb  6 73 Ta  7 105 Db  A Group 5 element is the series of elements in group 5 (IUPAC style) in the periodic table, which consists of vanadium (V), niobium (Nb), tantalum (Ta), and dubnium (Db). All of these e..
Group 6
Group 6 element - an element classificationGroup 6 - an FIA classification for sports car racing 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..
Group 6 element
Group 6 Period 4 24 Cr  5 42 Mo  6 74 W  7 106 Sg  A Group 6 element is the series of elements in group 6 (IUPAC style) in the periodic table, which consists of the transition metals chromium (Cr), molybdenum (Mo), tungsten (W), and seabor..
Group 6 Rugby League
Group 6 is a rugby league competition in New South Wales, Australia, run under the auspices of the Country Rugby League. The area covered by Group 6 takes in much of the Southern Highlands and southern Macarthur regions of New South Wales, extending from Goulburn in the south to Camden and Warragamb..
Group 7
Group 7 element - an element classificationGroup 7 - a FIA classification for CanAm sports car racing 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 th..
Group 70
Group 70 OrganizationGroup 70 LocationTBD Northern California Wavelength regimeOptical & IR Completion dateTBD Webpagehttp://group70.org Physical Characteristics Telescope StyleNasmyth Cassegrain Diameter1.8 meters, 5.8 feet, 70 inches Collecting Area2.5 m2, 26.7 ft2, 3848 in2 Focal ..
Group 7 element
Group 7 Period 4 25 Mn  5 43 Tc  6 75 Re  7 107 Bh  A Group 7 element is the series of elements in group 7 (IUPAC style) in the periodic table, which consists of the transition metals manganese (Mn), technetium (Tc), rhenium (Re), and bohrium..
Group 8 (Sweden)
Group 8 (in Swedish: Grupp 8) was a feminist movement in Sweden, founded by eight women in Stockholm in 1968. The organization took up various issues, such as demands for expansions of kindergartens, 6-hour working day, equal pay for equal work and opposition to pornography. Initially the organizati..
Group 8 element
Group 8 Period 4 26 Fe  5 44 Ru  6 76 Os  7 108 Hs  A Group 8 element is the series of elements in group 8 (IUPAC style) in the periodic table, which consists of the transition metals Iron (Fe), Ruthenium (Ru), Osmium (Os) and Hassium (Hs). ..
Group 9 element
Group 9 Period 4 27 Co  5 45 Rh  6 77 Ir  7 109 Mt  A Group 9 element is the series of elements in group 9 (IUPAC style) in the periodic table, which consists of the transition metals Cobalt (Co), Rhodium (Rh), Iridium (Ir), and Meitneriu..
Group 9 Rugby League
--> This article is about the rugby competition. For chemical elements in group 9 of the periodic table, see Group 9 element. Group 9 is a rugby league competition in New South Wales, Australia based around the surrounding areas of Wagga Wagga. It is run under the auspices of the Country Rugby L..
Group A
In relation to motorsport governed by the FIA, Group A referred to a set of regulations providing production-derived vehicles for outright competition. In contrast to the short-lived Group B and the Group C, the Group A referred to production-derived vehicles limited in terms of power, weight, allo..
Group action
This article is about the mathematical concept. For the sociology term, see group action (sociology). In mathematics, a symmetry group describes all symmetries of objects. This is formalized by the notion of a group action: every element of the group "acts" like a bijective map (or "symmetry") on s..
Group action (sociology)
In sociology, group action is the situation in which a large number of people in a given area behave simultaneously in a similar way in order to achieve a common goal. Their actions are usually coordinated. Group action will likely take place when various individuals realise that they are more lik..
Group Against Liquor Advertising
The Group Against Liquor Advertising (GALA) is a non-profit group in New Zealand who believe that advertising alcohol leads to increased consumption (as compared to changing brand loyalties). It is not a prohibitionist group. External links [GALA home page]..
Group alerting and dispatching system
In telecommunication, a group alerting and dispatching system is a service feature that (a) enables a controlling telephone to place a call to a specified number of telephones simultaneously, (b) enables the call to be recorded, (c) if any of the called lines is busy, enables the equipment to camp o..
Group algebra
In mathematics, the group algebra is any of various constructions to assign to a group (either a locally compact topological group, or a group without a topology, i.e. a discrete group) a ring or algebra, such that the group multiplication induces the multiplication in the ring or algebra. As such,..
Group Areas Act
The Group Areas Act of 1950 (Act No. 41 of 1950) was an act of parliament created under the Apartheid government of South Africa that assigned races to different residential and business sections in urban areas. This led to people being forcibly removed for living in the "wrong" areas. This act was..
Group Army
A Group Army is a major type of Chinese military organization, roughly equivalent to an army or army group in British or American military terminology. ..
Group attribution error
The group attribution error is a group-serving, attributional bias identical to the fundamental attribution error except that it occurs between members of different groups rather than different individuals. Group members are more likely to attribute a fellow group member's actions to their arbitrar..
Group A streptococcal infection
The group A streptococcus bacterium (Streptococcus pyogenes, or GAS) is a form of Streptococcus bacteria responsible for most cases of streptococcal illness. Other types (B, C, D, and G) may also cause infection. Several virulence factors contribute to the pathogenesis of GAS, such as M protein, h..
Group B
Group B Ford RS200 The Group B referred to a set of regulations for competition vehicles in touring car racing and rally racing regulated by the FIA. Group B was introduced by the FIA in 1982 as replacement for both Group 4 (modified grand touring) and Group 5 (touring prototypes) cars. Grou..
Group behaviour
Group behaviour in sociology refers to the situations where people interact inside small groups, for example to reach or not a consensus and act in a coordinated way. This is the field of group dynamics.large number of people in a given area behave simultaneously in similar way and have a similar g..
Group bicycle games
Bicycle groups or gangs often participate in games that take place in an empty parking lot or basketball court. These games include Bike Tag and Bike Polo. ..
Group booking
A group booking most commonly refers to the buying of ten or more theatre tickets in one transaction and with sequential seat numbers. It is usual for there to be a discount for purchases made this way so that a group booking for ten people costs less than ten individual tickets would do separately...
Group buy
Group buys are when an item has to be bought in a certain number to be able to get the item, usually happens when dealing with industrial items (such as Single-board computers). Either a dollar amount, or minimum quantity has to be met. Since most people don't need several of one item, and/or don't ..
Group B Streptococcus
Group B Streptococcus (GBS), also known as Streptococcus agalactiae, is a type of bacteria that can cause serious illness and sometimes death, especially in newborn infants and the elderly. It is also an important pathogen in veterinary medicine, as it causes bovine mastitis (inflammation of the u..
Group C
Group C was a category of auto racing, introduced into sports car racing by the FIA in 1982, along Group A for touring cars and Group B for GTs. It was designed to replace both Group 5 (closed top touring prototypes like Porsche 935) and Group 6 (open-top sportscar prototypes like Porsche 936). Gr..
Group Captain
Group Captain (Gp Capt) is a senior commissioned rank in the Royal Air Force and the air forces of many other Commonwealth countries. It ranks above Wing Commander and immediately below Air Commodore. The name of the rank is the complete phrase, and is never shortened to "Captain". It has a N..
Group Captain Nurul Islam
Group Captain (Retd.) Nurul Islam (1936 - ) was the Base Commander of the Chittagong Air Force, Bangladesh, during the late 1970s and early 1980s. During the military coup of 1981, when President Ziaur Rahman was assassinated, Group Captain Nurul Islam resented the influence of Major General Monjur,..
Group code
In Error correction and detection, Group codes are [n] length Linear block codes which are subgroups of [G^n], where [G] is a finite Abelian Group. A systematic group code [C] is a code over [G^n] of order [\left| G \right|^k] defined by &..
Group Code Recording
Group Code Recording (GCR) refers to several distinct but related encoding methods for magnetic media. The first, used in 6250 cpi magnetic tape, is an error-correcting code combined with a run length limited encoding scheme. The others are different floppy disk encoding methods used in 8-bit micr..
Group cognition
Group cognition is a social, largely linguistic phenomenon whereby a small group of people produce a sequence of utterances that performs a cognitive act. That is, if a similar sequence was uttered or thought by an individual it would be considered an act of cognition or thinking. Contents 0.0.1&..
Group cohomology
In abstract algebra, homological algebra, algebraic topology and algebraic number theory, as well as in applications to group theory proper, group cohomology is a way to study groups using a sequence of functors H n. Contents 1 Motivation2 Formal constructions3 Properties4&nb..
Group collaboration
Group collaboration, or group collaboration tools is usually a piece of software or website which facilitates working on a single set of files in a group. This enables multiple users or parties to work within a single "drive" or "storage space" to work on the same set of files. Wikis are form of s..
Group dance
Group dances are danced by groups of people simultaneously, as opposed to individuals dancing alone or individually, and as opposed to couples dancing together but independently of others dancing at the same time, if any. The dances are generally, but not always, coordinated or standardized in su..
Group decision support system
An interactive computer based system that facilitates users finding (partial) solutions to semistructured problems. A GDDS uses a set of decision makers working together as a group. ..
Group decision support systems
A Group Decision Support System (GDSS) can also be referred to as a Group Support System (GSS) or an electronic meeting system, as they have much in common. However a true GDSS is characterised by being used by a group of people at the same time to support decision making. People use a common com..
Group delay
In physics, and in particular in optics, the study of waves and digital signal processing, the term group delay has the following meanings: 1. The rate of change of the total phase shift with respect to angular frequency, [ \tau_g = -\frac] , through a device or transmission medium, wher..
Group dynamics
The term group dynamics implies that individual behaviours may differ depending on individuals' current or prospective connections to a sociological group. Group dynamics is the field of study within the social sciences that focuses on the nature of groups. Urges to belong or to identify may make f..
Group Dynamics (Myers-Briggs)
The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator can be used to indicate and resolve problems that can occur in group settings. The indicator can also be used to figure out how people can best contribute to a group. External links http://www.personalitytest.net/types/index.htmhttp://keirsey.com/pumII/dimensions..
Group editor
A group editor is a groupware application that allows a distributed group of human users to edit a share document over a computer network. ..
Group entity
In individualist anarchist discourse, a group-entity is usually distinguished from an individual hominid, or animal groups from a single living being of any sexual species. All group-entities are assumed to have certain characteristics in common, most of them sociopathic or destructive to the inter..
Group Exemption Letter
A Group Exemption Letter or (GEL) is a special letter that is issued by the United States IRS. These letters pertain to organizations that have been authorized as tax exempt organizations by the IRS. Many organizations in the United States maintain a GEL and it can be of great benefit to them. Wh..
Group extension
In mathematics, for G a group or algebra over a field, or other algebraic structure, G′ is an extension of G if there is an exact sequence [0\rightarrow H\rightarrow G'\rightarrow G\rightarrow 0.] This situation is sometimes described by saying that G′ is an extension of G b..
Group f/64
Group f/64 was created in 1932 by a circle of photographers espousing a common philosophy. The original membership consisted of: Ansel AdamsImogen CunninghamWillard Van DykeJohn Paul EdwardsConsuelo KanagaSonya NoskowiakHenry SwiftEdward Weston The term f/64 refers to the smallest aperture setting o..
Group facilitation and dialogue
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Group for Changes
Group for changes (Serbian/Montenegrin: Grupa za promjene, or GZP) is a political activist organisation in Montenegro which seeks to integrate their country into the European Union and supports political and economic reforms to bring it into line with European norms. It was founded by a group of e..
Group for Cryptology Research
The aim of Group for Cryptology Research is to promote interdisciplinary, interdepartmental research in all aspects of cryptology and its applications. External links [Group for Cryptology Research] ..
Group for the Scientific Reappraisal of the HIV-AIDS Hypothesis
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Group Health Cooperative
Group Health Cooperative, based in Seattle, Washington, is a consumer-governed nonprofit healthcare system. Established in 1947, it today provides coverage and care for about 540,000 people in Washington and Idaho and is one of the largest private employers in Washington. Its research arm, the Gro..
Group home
Group Home is a Hip Hop duo, consisting of members Lil' Dap and Melachi the Nutcracker. They came to prominence as members of the Gang Starr Foundation, along with Gang Starr members DJ Premier & Guru, and MC's Afu Ra, Bahamadia, Big Shug and Jeru The Damaja. Lil' Dap made his rhyming debut on Gan..
Group Home
Group Home is a Hip Hop duo, consisting of members Lil' Dap and Melachi the Nutcracker. They came to prominence as members of the Gang Starr Foundation, along with Gang Starr members DJ Premier & Guru, and MC's Afu Ra, Bahamadia, Big Shug and Jeru The Damaja. Lil' Dap made his rhyming debut on Gan..
Group homomorphism
In mathematics, given two groups (G, *) and (H, ·), a group homomorphism from (G, *) to (H, ·) is a function h : G -> H such that for all u and v in G it holds that h(u * v) = h(u) · h(v) where the group operation on the left hand side of the equation is that of G and on the right hand side that ..
Group hug
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Group identifier (Unix)
In Unix-like systems, multiple users can be categorized into groups. POSIX and conventional Unix file system permissions are organized into three classes, user, group, and others. The use of groups allows additional abilities to be delegated in an organized fashion, such as access to disks, printers..
Group III
In the periodic table Group III covered what are now called Group 13 elements: boron (B), aluminium (Al), gallium (Ga), indium (In), thallium (Tl)Group 3 elements: scandium (Sc) and yttrium (Y) plus the Lanthanide and Actinide series elements. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] pa..
Group Insurance
Group insurance is insurance that covers a group of people with common characteristics, usually that they are members of societies, employees of a common employer, or professionals in a common group. Group insurance may or may not be converted to individual coverage. Because individuals who are mo..
Group isomorphism
In abstract algebra, a group isomorphism is a function between two groups that sets up a one-to-one correspondence between the elements of the groups in a way that respects the given group operations. If there exists an isomorphism between two groups, then the groups are called isomorphic. From the ..
Group Litigation Order
A group litigation order (or GLO) is an order of a court in England and Wales, which permits a number of claims which give rise to common or related issues (of fact or law) to be managed collectively.[CPR 19.10] Contents 1 History2 Procedure3 Examples4 External Links..
Group marriage
Group marriage or Circle Marriage is a form of polygamous marriage in which more than one man and more than one woman form a family unit, and all members of the marriage share parental responsibility for any children arising from the marriage.[#endnote_murdock-1949-definition] Line Marria..
Group mind
Group mind can mean: Collective intelligence, a concept in sociologyGroup mind (science fiction), a type of collective conciousncessA metaphor for the group behaviour of social insectsThe Group Mind, a book by William McDougall (psychologist). ISBN 1417905085.This is a [disambiguationdisambigu..
Group mind (science fiction)
A group mind or group ego in science fiction is a single consciousness occupying many bodies. Its use goes back at least as far as Olaf Stapledon's Last and First Men.[link] A group mind might be formed by telepathy, by adding brain-to-brain communication to ordinary individuals, or by so..
Group N
The FIA Group N refers to a set of motorsport rules for 'standard' production vehicles for competition, often referred to as the "Showroom Class". This contrasts with the Group A all-out competition production-derived vehicles. Group N cars are limited in terms of modifications made from standard..
Group number of lanthanides and actinides
Group 3 or ungrouped Period ..
Group object
In mathematics, group objects are certain generalizations of groups which are built on more complicated structures than sets. A typical example of a group object is a topological group, a group whose underlying set is a topological space such that the group operations are continuous. Contents 1&n..
Group of 184
The Group of 184 is a Haitian organization made up of business elites. Its head is André Apaid. ..
Group of 77
Flag of the G77. G77 Countries (does not include small island countries for practical purposes) The Group of 77 at the United Nations is a loose coalition of developing nations, designed to promote its members' collective economic interests and create an enhanced joint negotiating capac..
Group of death
Group of death is an informal sobriquet used in football (soccer) to describe a situation that often occurs during the group stage of a tournament (such as the first round of the World Cup), where: all the teams present in one group are considered to be roughly equal in skillor one or more of the u..
Group of Democratic Centralism
Part of the Politics series onCommunism History of communism Schools of communism Marxism · Leninism Marxism-Leninism Trotskyism · Maoism Eurocommunism Council communism Anarchist communism Christian communism Luxemburgism Political Parties Communist International World Communi..
Group of Eight (Australian universities)
Not to be confused with the G8 (Group of Eight Industrialized Nations). Group of Eight Data Established 1999 Members 8 Continent Australia Country Australia University Type Public Other Names Go8 The Group of Eight (Go8) is a lobby group for the tertiary institutions gene..
Group of Five
The Group of Five (or G5) consists of five of the world's leading industrialized countries: France, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States. See also G8G10G20 ..
Group of Four (Australia)
The Group of Four (also known as Gang of Four or GOF) is a term used to describe the peering agreements in place between Telstra, Optus, AAPT and MCI. Despite competitors such as Comindico, Agile Communications and Primus Telecom having arguably similar if not more traffic volume and network size ..
Group of Lie type
In mathematics, a group of Lie type is a finite group related to the points of a simple algebraic group with values in a finite field. The classification of finite simple groups shows that they include all the finite simple groups other than the cyclic groups, the alternating groups, the Tits group,..
Group of Marxist-Leninists/Red Dawn
Group of Marxist-Leninists/Red Dawn (in Dutch: Groep van Marxisten-Leninisten/Rode Morgen), is a communist group in the Netherlands. GML/Rode Morgen was founded in 1977, as a merger of different groups of individuals expelled from the Communist Unity Movement of the Netherlands (marxist-leninist) (K..
Group of Patriotic Democrats
The Group of Patriotic Democrats (French: Groupe des Démocrates Patriotes, GDP) is a registered political party in Burkina Faso (formerly Upper Volta). The GDP is a leftist party founded in 1989. Its secretary general is Issa Tiendrebéogo. At the legislative elections of 1997 the GDP won 0.6 %..
Group of Seven
For the group of seven industrially advanced nations see G7.For the group of Canadian artists see Group of Seven (artists). 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 t..
Group of Seven (artists)
The Group of Seven was a group of Canadian landscape painters in the 1920s, originally consisting of Franklin Carmichael, Lawren Harris, A. Y. Jackson, Frank Johnston, Arthur Lismer, J. E. H. MacDonald, and Frederick Varley. Tom Thomson was also associated with the Group, but was never an official m..
Group of Sleep
Group of Sleep is a sobriquet, first coined at the 1986 World Cup, that is usually applied to the least interesting grouping of teams in the early, "group stage" of an international football tournament. Typically, a Group of Sleep will see most matches end 0-0, 1-0 or 1-1. A good example of this ..
Group of Soviet Forces in Germany
The Group of Soviet Forces in Germany (1949–1988), also known as the Group of Soviet Forces in Germany (1945–1949) and the Western Group of Forces (1988–1990) were the troops of the Soviet Army in East Germany. The Soviet armies permanently stationed in Germany were the predominan..
Group of Ten (Canadian universities)
The Group of Ten, more commonly referred to as the G10 (or G-10), is a group of leading research-intensive universities in Canada. Formed over 10 years ago as an informal biannual meeting of university executive heads, the grouping is similar to the Australian Group of Eight, although it is not inco..
Group of Ten (economic)
G10 countries. The current G10 member states are: } } } } } } } } } } } The Group of Ten or G10 refers to the group of countries that have agreed to participate in the General Arrangements to Borrow (GAB). The GAB was established in 1962, when the governments of eight International Monetary..
Group of Thirty
The Group of Thirty, often abbreviated to G30, is an international body of leading financiers and academics which aims to deepen understanding of economic and financial issues, and to examine consequences of decisions made in the public and private sectors related to these issues. The group consist..
Group of Twelve
G12 countries. The current G12 member states are: } } } } } } } } } } } } } The Group of Twelve or G12 is a group of industrially advanced countries whose central banks co-operate to regulate international finance. Note that the G12 consists of thirteen countries. The twelve refers to the ..
Group One
Group One is the term used for the highest level of thoroughbred racing and harness racing. These races attract the best horses, and are for very large stake money. ..
Group polarization
Group polarization effects have been demonstrated to exaggerate the inclinations of group members after a discussion. A military term for group polarization is "incestuous amplification". Contents 1 Overview2 Developments in the study of group polarization3 Mechanisms of polarizati..
Group Policy
Group Policy is part of Microsoft's IntelliMirror technology which aims to reduce the overall cost of supporting users of Windows. Group policy provides centralized management of computers and users in an Active Directory environment. Group policy can control a target object's registry, NTFS secur..
Group problem solving activities
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Group process
In organizational development (OD), or group dynamics, the phrase group process refers to the understanding of the behavior of people in groups, such as task groups that are trying to solve a problem or make a decision. An individual with expertise in group process, such as a trained facilitator, c..
Group processing
Group processing is a Scientology activity invented in the 1950s to "clear" a group of people of "charge" on a given subject. It typically involved commands to visualize or recall something. By the 1970s it had devolved into an activity designed merely to break the ice at large gatherings, with such..
Group process consultation
Group process consultation consists of activities designed to increase group awareness and understanding, so that the group or organization can take steps to improve the way that its members work together. The consultant or trainer observes the interactions between members of the organization in th..
Group psychological abuse
Group psychological abuse refers to groups where methods of psychological abuse are frequently or systematically used on their members. Such abuse would be practices that treat the members as objects one is free to manipulate instead of respecting their autonomy, human rights, identity and dignity. ..
Group purchasing organization
A group purchasing organization is an entity that leverages the purchasing power of a group of businesses to obtain discounts from vendors based on the collective buying power of the GPO members. Many GPOs are funded by administrative fees that are actually paid by the vendors. Some GPOs are funde..
Group races
Group races are the highest standard of thoroughbred horserace in Australia. The Australian Pattern Committee recommends to the Australian Racing Board (ARB) which races shall be designated as Group races. The list of races approved by the ARB are accepted by the International Cataloguing Standards ..
Group representation
"Representation theory" redirects here. For , see Representation theorem. Group representation theory is the branch of mathematics that studies properties of abstract groups via their representations as linear transformations of vector spaces. Representation theory is important because it enables m..
Group rights
Theories of rights Civil rights Collective rights Group rights Human rights Inalienable rights Individual rights Legal rights Natural rights Negative andpositive rights Social rights "Three generations"of rights Women's rights Group rights are rights that all members of a ..
Group ring
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 mathematics, the group ring is an algebraic construction that associates to a group G and a commutativ..
Group scheme
In mathematics, a group scheme is a group object (some would prefer to say just group) in the category of schemes. That is, it is a scheme G with the equivalent properties there is a group law expressible as a multiplication μ and inversion map ι on G; orG is a functor (as in the Yoneda lem..
Group selection
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Group Sense PDA
Group Sense PDA Limited (GSPDA) is a Chinese manufacturer of personal digital assistants and smartphones. GSPDA is owned by Group Sense and is based in Hong Kong. One of its product lines is the Xplore series of personal digital assistants. References Each of the following refereces were retrieve..
Group sex
For the album by Circle Jerks, see Group Sex. Peter Fendi, 1835 Group sex is sexual behaviour involving more than two participants at the same time. The main focus of this page is group sex among humans; however, group sex also exists with other species in the animal kingdom -- e.g., bighorn s..
Group Sex
Group Sex is the debut album by the band Circle Jerks, fronted by former Black Flag singer Keith Morris. The album contains 14 songs in about as many minutes and is considered to be a landmark in hardcore punk as well as the band's best album. Two songs on the album, "Wasted" and "I Don't Care", ..
Group signature
A Group signature scheme is a method for allowing a member of a group to anonymously sign a message on behalf of the group. The concept was first introduced by David Chaum and Eugene van Heyst in 1991. For example, a group signature scheme could be used by an employee of a large company where it is ..
Group Sounds
Group Sounds is a genre of Japanese rock (J-Rock) music that was popular in the mid to late 1960s. The most well known bands of that era were The Tigers, The Tempters, The Spiders, The Golden Cups, The Mops, The Blue Comets, The Funnies, The Wild Ones, The Happenings Four and others. Group Sounds i..
Group Sounds (band)
Group Sounds is a popular New York City band which formed in 2004. Known widely for their catchy songs, the boys combine fuzzed up guitars, vocal harmonies, bass, drums and keys to create a danceable version of the punk rock of yesteryear. External links [Group Sounds Official Site] ..
Group stage
A Group stage is the round robin stage of many sporting championships, particularly the World Cup of different sports. The name implies that there is also a knock out stage to follow. Hence a tournament that is entirely decided on a league basis would not have a group phase. ..
Group TAC
Group TAC (株式会社グループ・タック Kabushiki Kaisha Gurūpu · Takku) is a Japanese anime and computer graphics studio located in Shibuya, Tokyo, and founded in 1968. They have worked on movies, videos, TV shows, and commercials, and have contributed to all stages of the process,..
Group Theatre
The Group Theatre was a theater collective, formed in New York in 1931 by Harold Clurman, Cheryl Crawford and Lee Strasberg. It was intended as a base for the kind of theater they and their colleagues believed in — a forceful, naturalistic and highly disciplined artistry. They were pioneers ..
Group theory
Group theory is that branch of mathematics concerned with the study of groups. It has several applications in physics and chemistry. Please refer to the glossary of group theory for the definitions of terms used throughout group theory. See also the list of group theory topics. Groups are used thro..
Group therapy
Group therapy is a form of psychotherapy during which one or several therapists treat a small group of clients together as a group. This may be more cost effective than individual therapy, and possibly even more effective. Quoted with permission is the report of one client: "What I got out of grou..
Group Therapy
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Group Therapy (dope album)
Group Therapy is an album by the band dope. Tracklisting Falling Away [Dope]Bitch [Dope/Virus]I Am [Dope/Virus]Motivation [Dope]Sing [Dope/Virus]Now Is the Time [Dope]Paranoia [Dope]Bring It On [Dope]Another Day Goes By [..
Group transfer reaction
Group transfer reactions are pericyclic reactions where one pi bond is converted to one sigma bond, at the same time that a sigma bond migrates. The most well known group transfer reaction is the ene reaction. ..
Group V
In the periodic table Group V covered what are now called Group 15 elements: Nitrogen (N), Phosphorus (P), Arsenic (As), Antimony (Sb), Bismuth (Bi), and Polonium (Po)Group 5 elements: Vanadium (V), Niobium (Nb), and Tantalum (Ta). This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of..
Group velocity
The group velocity of a wave is the velocity with which the variations in the shape of the wave's amplitude (known as the modulation or envelope of the wave) propagate through space. The group velocity is defined by the equation: [v_g \equiv \frac] where: vg is the group velocity ω..
Group voting ticket
Group voting tickets are a way to simplify preferential voting, for example in a single transferable vote election. An example of an Australian Senate ballot showing group voting tickets Voters can choose to vote for a ticket by placing the number '1' in one of the ticket boxes or can vote ..
Group Wilders
The Group Wilders (Dutch: ) is a conservative Dutch political party that was started in August 2004 after Geert Wilders left the conservative liberal People's Party for Freedom and Democracy, after a disagreement about the political direction. No fellow parlementarians wished to join his new party..
Group With No Name
The Group With No Name is a pan-sexual BDSM social and support group. It was founded in 1993. The Group With No Name is a nonprofit, all-volunteer organization. The group holds a monthly munch and play parties several times a year. External links [The Group With No Name - official site] ..
Group with operators
In mathematics, more specifically in abstract algebra, a group with operators or Ω-group is a group with a set of group endomorphisms. Groups with operators are a basic concept in algebra which was extensively studied by Emmy Noether and her school in the 1920s. The three Noether isomorphism ..
Grouse
Wikimedia Commons has media related to: [Special] Grouse are from the order Galliformes which inhabit temperate and subarctic regions of the northern hemisphere. They are game and are sometimes hunted for food. Males are often polygamous, and many species have elaborate courtship di..
Grouseland
The Grouseland Mansion in Vincennes, Indiana. Grouseland is a two-story red brick home built for William Henry Harrison in Vincennes, Indiana during his term as Governor of the Indiana Territory. It was completed in 1804 and dubbed Grouseland due to the abundance of grouse in the area. Duri..
Grouse Mountain
Grouse Mountain Grouse Mountain is a ski area and tourist attraction located in the District of North Vancouver, British Columbia. Public access to the mountain is by aerial tramway, the Grouse Grind hiking trail, or the Old Grouse Mountain Highway (foot and bicycle access only). The area at..
Groussey
Groussey is a commune in the Manche departement of Normandy, France. It is located 600 m from the sea in the bay of Mont St Michel. The nearest two villages are Carolles (to the south) and Bouillon (to the north). A coast road passes to the west (D911) from Carolles in the south through Edenville ..
Grout
Grout is a construction material used to embed rebars in masonry walls, connect sections of pre-cast concrete, fill voids, and seal joints (like those between tiles). Grout is generally composed of a mixture of water, cement, sand and sometimes color tint which is applied as a thick liquid and hard..
Grout (automobile)
Grout Brothers was a manufacturer of Brass Era steam-powered automobiles in Orange, Massachusetts. The 1904 Grout Touring Car was a touring car model. It could seat 5 passengers and sold for US$2000. The 2-cylinder steam engine was mounted horizontally at the center of the car, with the boiler at..
Grout Township, Michigan
Grout Township is a township in Gladwin County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,869 at the 2000 census. The City of Gladwin is at the northeast corner of the township. Michigan State Highway 18 runs north-south along the east of the township and Michigan State Highway 61 runs ea..
Grouville
Grouville is one of the twelve parishes of Jersey in the Channel Islands. Historically it was called "Saint Martin de Grouville" to distinguish it from the present day parish of Saint Martin (historically 'Saint Martin le Vieux'). It is in the south east of the island and is dominated by the broa..
Grov
Grov may refer to the following places: Grov, HordalandGrov, Sogn og FjordaneGrov, Troms This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If an referred you here, you might want to go ba..
Grov, Sogn og Fjordane
Grov is a area in the municipality of Flora, Norway. It has a road junction which connects the national roads Rv614 and Rv5. ..
Grov, Troms
Grov (or Grovfjord) is a village in the municipality of Skånland, Norway. Its population (2005) is 289. References ..
Grovatnet
Grovatnet is a Norwegian lake that lies in Sørfold municipality in Nordland. See also List of lakes in NorwayGeography of Norway ..
Grove
People, places, and things commonly known as Grove include: a small group of trees such as a sequoia grove; see grove (nature)a place of pagan worship. The most famous sacred grove in Greece was at Dodona. a work of reference:* The Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, an encyclopedia of music,..
Grove's dictionary
Grove's dictionary may refer to: The Grove Dictionary of ArtThe New Grove Dictionary of JazzThe New Grove Dictionary of Music and MusiciansThe New Grove Dictionary of Opera This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred y..
Grove, Buckinghamshire
Grove is a tiny village in Buckinghamshire, England. It is located on the border with Bedfordshire, just to the north of Mentmore. It is the size of some hamlets, but it is distinct as a village because it had its own parish church. The place name is fairly self explanatory, as it means 'grove', ..
Grove, New York
Grove is a town in Allegany County, New York, United States. The population was 533 at the 2000 census. The Town of Grove, in the northeast part of Allegany County, is northwest of Hornell, New York. Contents 1 History1.1 Past residents of note2 Geography3 Demographics4&n..
Grove, Oklahoma
Grove is a city in Delaware County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 5,131 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Points of interest4 External links Geography Grove is located at [36°35′19″N, 94°46′59″W] (36.588611, -94.783110)..
Grove, Oxfordshire
Grove is a village and civil parish in the English county of Oxfordshire (though formerly in Berkshire), which is best-known as the home of the WilliamsF1 Formula One constructor. It has lately been a site of housing development, massively increasing in size and almost merging with the nearby town o..
Grove, Virginia
Grove is an unincorporated community located in the southeastern portion of James City County, Virginia. Contents 1 History2 Relocations from Lackey3 Highway success4 Relocations from Magruder5 Notables6 Trivia7 Sources8 External links History It was pr..
Grove-Shafter Freeway
The Grove-Shafter Freeway is the segment of Interstate 980 and State Route 24 in California between Interstate 880 and the Caldecott Tunnel. It lies entirely within the city limits of Oakland. The freeway is named for two city thoroughfares it closely parallels, Grove Street (since re-named "M..
Grovedale, Victoria
Grovedale LGA: City of Greater Geelong Postcode: 3216 Median property value: [0,000] (2006) Location: Geelong, Victoria Suburbs near Grovedale Highton Belmont Breakwater Grovedale Marshall Waurn Ponds Grovedale is a suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. It w..
Groveland
Groveland is the name of a number of places in the United States of America: Groveland-Big Oak Flat, CaliforniaGroveland, IllinoisGroveland, FloridaGroveland, MassachusettsGroveland Township, MichiganGroveland, New York This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles ass..
Groveland, Florida
Groveland is a city in Lake County, Florida, United States. The population was 2,360 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 4,589 [link]. Geography Groveland is located at [28°33′28″N, 81°51′7″W] (28.557853, -81.851918)�..
Groveland, Illinois
Groveland, Illinois, is a small town in central Illinois located within ten miles of Peoria. Groveland is a part of Tazewell County. External links ..
Groveland, Massachusetts
--> Groveland is a small, residential town located in northern Essex County, Massachusetts, bordering the towns of West Newbury, West Boxford, Haverhill, and Georgetown. According to the census of 2005, Groveland has 7,004 residents, up from 5,540 in 1990. Most residents live around the town cent..
Groveland, New York
Groveland is a town in Livingston County, New York, USA. The population was 3,853 at the 2000 census. The Town of Groveland is centrally located in the county. Interstate 390 passes through the town. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 Communities and locations ..
Groveland-Big Oak Flat, California
Groveland-Big Oak Flat is a census-designated place (CDP) in Tuolumne County, California, United States. The population was 3,388 at the 2000 census. The town hosts an annual 49er Parade. Groveland is the location of the Groveland Ranger District office of the Stanislaus National Forest. The Grovel..
Grovelands Park
Looking down onto some trees from one of the park's grassed areas. Located in Winchmore Hill, London is Grovelands Park which originated as a private estate. The house was built in 1797 to the designs of John Nash for Walker Gray, a Quaker brewer. The grounds were landscaped by Humphry Repto..
Groveland Four
The term Groveland Four was coined by the newspapers, for the American cause celebre in which four African-American men accused of raping a Caucasian woman in Groveland, Florida in 1949. The four men were Ernest Thomas, Charles Greenlee, Sam Shepherd and Walter Irvin. Ernest Thomas fled after the a..
Groveland Township, Michigan
Groveland Township is a township in Oakland County, Michigan, United States. The population was 6,150 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 93.4 km² (36.1 mi²). 92.0 km² (35.5 mi²) of it is land and 1.4 km² (0.5 mi²) of i..
Grovely railway station, Brisbane
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Groveport, Ohio
Groveport is a village in Franklin County, Ohio, United States. The population was 3,865 at the 2000 census. Geography Groveport is located at [39°51′22″N, 82°53′26″W] (39.856163, -82.890544)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau,..
Grover
This page is about a Sesame Street character. For other uses, see Grover (disambiguation). Grover and a girl on Sesame Street A Celebration of Me, Grover DVD cover Grover shown alongside another character from Sesame Street, Kermit the Frog, on the cover of The Best of Kermit on Sesam..
Grover's algorithm
Grover's algorithm is a quantum algorithm for searching an unsorted database with N entries in O(N1/2) time and using O(logN) storage space (see big O notation). It was invented by Lov Grover in 1996. Classically, searching an unsorted database requires a linear search, which is O(N) in time. Grove..
Grover's Mill
Grover's Mill is a section of West Windsor Township, New Jersey made famous in Orson Welles' 1938 radio broadcast of The War of the Worlds where it was depicted as ground zero for a Martian invasion. There have been numerous references in fiction, including The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across ..
Grover's Mommy
Grover's mommy. The fictional character known simply as Grover's Mommy plays an integral but often unrecognized role in US children's TV program Sesame Street. Until season 32 or 33, she was relegated to only appear in books starring Grover. Over that course of time, her appearance fluctuated ..
Grover, Colorado
Grover is a town in Weld County, Colorado, United States. The population was 153 at the 2000 census. Geography Grover is located at [40°52′6″N, 104°13′34″W] (40.868393, -104.226126)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town h..
Grover, Marinette County, Wisconsin
Grover is a town in Marinette County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,729 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 189.9 km² (73.3 mi²). 189.4 km² (73.1 mi²) of it is land and 0.5 km² (0.2 mi²) of it (0.27%) is wa..
Grover, Missouri
Grover is an unincorporated community in western St. Louis County, Missouri. It is located on Old Manchester Road (part of the original alignment of U.S. Route 66) and south of Wildwood. ..
Grover, North Carolina
Grover is a town in Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 698 at the 2000 census. Geography Grover is located at [35°10′24″N, 81°26′54″W] (35.173354, -81.448199)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, ..
Grover, Taylor County, Wisconsin
Grover is a town in Taylor County, Wisconsin, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the town population was 233. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 184.8 km² (71.4 mi²). 183.0 km² (70.7 mi²) of it is land and 1.8 km² (0.7 mi²) of it (..
Grover, Wisconsin
Grover is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Wisconsin: Grover, Marinette County, WisconsinGrover, Taylor County, Wisconsin This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If an..
Grover, Wyoming
Grover is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 137 at the 2000 census. Geography Grover is located at [42°47′35″N, 110°55′55″W] (42.793051, -110.931862)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United Stat..
Grover (disambiguation)
Grover may refer to: Grover, a Sesame Street character;Chander P. Grover, a Canadian physicist;Gulshan Grover, an Indian actor;Lov Grover, a computer scientist;Grover Cleveland, a former US president;Grover's algorithm for the quantum search of an unsorted database.One of several places called Grove..
Grover Beach, California
Grover Beach is a city in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States. The population was 13,067 at the 2000 census. This city was originally called, "Grover City". The name was changed by popular vote in 1992 to emphasize the seaside location. Geography Grover Beach is located at [35..
Grover Cleveland
Stephen Grover Cleveland (March 18, 1837 – June 24, 1908) was the 22nd (1885–1889) and 24th (1893–1897) President of the United States, and the only President to serve two non-consecutive terms. He was the only Democrat elected to the presidency in the era of Republican political..
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Grover Cleveland Alexander of the Philadelphia Phillies in 1915. Grover Cleveland "Pete" Alexander (February 26, 1887, Elba, Nebraska - November 4, 1950, St. Paul, Nebraska) was a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Cubs, and St. Louis Cardinals. He was elect..
Grover Cleveland High School
Grover Cleveland High School or Cleveland High School is the name of several public high schools in the United States, named for President Grover Cleveland, except as noted below: Cleveland High School (Cleveland, Alabama), Cleveland, AlabamaCleveland High School (Cleveland, Mississippi), Cleveland..
Grover Cleveland High School (Reseda, California)
Grover Cleveland High School is a public school serving grades 9-12. The school is located in Reseda, California, in the San Fernando Valley just north of the city of Los Angeles. Grover Cleveland High School Established 1958 School type Public High School Principal Bob Marks Location Reseda,..
Grover Cleveland Park
Grover Cleveland Park, the seventh largest park in the Essex County, New Jersey, USA county park system, is a heavily wooded park covering 41.48 acres in the western section of Essex County along the Caldwell-Essex Fells border. The park was conceived with a formal design with manicured lawns, wel..
Grover Hartley
Grover Allen Hartley (July 2, 1888 - October 19, 1964) was a backup catcher in Major League Baseball. From 1911 through 1934, he played for the New York Giants (1911-13, 1924-26), St. Louis Terriers (1914-15), St. Louis Browns (1916-17, 1934), Boston Red Sox (1927) and Cleveland Indians (1930). Hart..
Grover Hill, Ohio
Grover Hill is a village in Paulding County, Ohio, United States. The population was 412 at the 2000 census. Geography Grover Hill is located at [41°1′7″N, 84°28′37″W] (41.018721, -84.477041)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau,..
Grover Hot Springs State Park
Grover Hot Springs State Park is a state park in eastern California, USA and can be accessed from Markleeville. It is known for its bathing pools fed by hot spring waters. External links [Official site] ..
Grover Krantz
Gordon S. "Grover" Krantz (November 5, 1931 – February 14, 2002) was a professor of physical anthropology at Washington State University, and a renowned Bigfoot researcher. Krantz was also one of the few academics to advocate the killing of a Bigfoot for scientific study, if one could be locat..
Grover Loening Award
The Grover Loening Award is given to Civil Air Patrol (CAP) members who complete Level III of the Senior Member Professional Development Program. It recognizes those members who have dedicated themselves to leadership and personal development in the CAP. This award was first given in 1964 and hono..
Grover Lowdermilk
Grover Cleveland Lowdermilk (January 15, 1885 - March 31, 1968) was a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball. From 1909 through 1920, he played for the St. Louis Cardinals (1909-1911), Chicago Cubs (1912), St. Louis Browns (1915[start]), 1917-1919[start]), Detroit Tigers (1915&#..
Grover Norquist
Grover Glenn Norquist (born October 19, 1956) is the president of the noted anti-tax lobbying group Americans for Tax Reform, and a well-connected conservative activist with close ties to business and the media. His close business and political ties to recently indicted lobbyist Jack Abramoff are ..
Grover Rees, III
Grover Joseph Rees, III (born 1951), a Louisiana lawyer, is the United States ambassador to the Democratic Republic of East Timor. He presented his credentials to East Timorese President Kay Rala Xanana Gusmao in December 2002, following his nomination by President George W. Bush and confirmation by..
Grover Waldrop
Grover L. Waldrop is an American professor of biochemistry. Waldrop has devoted much of his life to discovering the essentials of the catalytic function of enzymes. He currently resides in Baton Rouge, LA, where he is an associate professor of biochemistry at Louisiana State University. Dr. Waldrop ..
Grover Washington, Jr.
Grover Washington Jr. on an album cover Grover Washington, Jr. (December 12 1943 – December 17 1999) has been considered by many to be the founding father of smooth jazz and a master of the jazz-funk genre. Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, Washington made some of the genre's most memorab..
Grover Whalen
Grover Whalen was a prominent politician, businessman, and public relations guru in New York City during the 1930s and 1940s. His first major political assignment was as chief of police, where he was known to be a ruthless enforcer of current prohibition laws. He is known to have declared at this ti..
Groves
Groves is a surname, and may refer to Charles Groves, British conductorColin Groves, Australian primatologistEddy Groves, Australian businessmanFred Groves, Canadian politicianJohn Groves, British equerryKristina Groves, Canadian speed skaterLeslie Groves, American general managing the Manhattan Pr..
Groves, Texas
Groves is a city in Jefferson County, Texas, United States. The population was 15,733 at the 2000 census. Geography Groves is located at [29°56′50″N, 93°54′57″W] (29.947113, -93.915829)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ci..
Grovesend
Grovesend is the name of a village and a community in the city and county of Swansea, south Wales. Communities of Swansea Birchgrove | Bishopston | Bon-y-maen | Castle | Clydach | Cockett | Cwmbwrla | Dunvant | Gorseinon | Gowerton | Grovesend | Ilston | Killay | Landore | Llangennith, Llan..
Grovespring, Missouri
Grovespring, Missouri is an unincorporated community in Wright County. It is located on Missouri State Highway 5 about twenty miles south of Lebanon. Several homes and businesses are located there. ..
Groves High School
Groves High School, full name Wylie E. Groves High School, is a high school in Beverly Hills, Michigan, in the Birmingham City School District. Groves' colors are green and white, and its nickname is the Falcons. Groves' intra-district rival is Seaholm High School. Contents 1 Championships..
Groves Stadium
Groves Stadium is a stadium in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It is primarily used for American football, and is the home field of the Wake Forest University Demon Deacons. The stadium opened in 1968 and holds 31,500 people. The stadium name goes back to the original stadium at the original l..
Groveton
Groveton may refer to: Groveton, New HampshireGroveton, TexasGroveton, VirginiaThis article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If an referred you here, you might want to go back and fix ..
Groveton, New Hampshire
Groveton is a census-designated place (CDP) located in the town of Northumberland in Coos County, New Hampshire, USA. The population was 1,197 at the 2000 census. It is the location of a large paper mill at the intersection of U.S. Highway 3 and NH-110. Geography Groveton is located at [44°36..
Groveton, Prince William County, Virginia
Groveton is an extinct unincorporated Civil War era village in Prince William County, Virginia. The village is located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 29 (Lee Highway) and Groveton Road on land that is now part of Manassas National Battlefield Park, a National Park Service property. The only rem..
Groveton, Texas
Groveton is a city in Trinity County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,107 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Trinity County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Geography Groveton is located at [31°3′22″N, 95°7′46″W] (31.056125, -95.129322)[Geographi..
Groveton, Virginia
Groveton is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population was 21,296 at the 2000 census. Geography Groveton is located at [38°46′26″N, 77°5′16″W] (38.773946, -77.087652)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United..
Grovetown, Georgia
Grovetown is a city in Columbia County, Georgia and is part of the Augusta, Georgia metropolitan area. The population was 6,089 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 History4 External links Geography Grovetown is located at [33°26′58″N, 82°11′..
Grove (crater)
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Grove (nature)
See Grove for other meanings (disambiguation) of the word 'grove'. A grove is a small group of trees, such as a sequoia grove, or a small orchard planted for the cultivation of fruits or nuts. Other words for groups of trees include copse, thicket or spinney. Further reading See also Motte (live o..
Grove Academy
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Grove City
Grove City is the name of several places in the United States of America: Grove City, FloridaGrove City, MinnesotaGrove City, OhioGrove City, Pennsylvania This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, y..
Grove City, Florida
Grove City is a census-designated place (CDP) in Charlotte County, Florida, United States. The population was 2,092 at the 2000 census. Geography Grove City is located at [26°54′43″N, 82°19′30″W] (26.911966, -82.324933)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the U..
Grove City, Minnesota
Grove City is a city in Meeker County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 608 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.8 km² (0.7 mi²). 1.7 km² (0.6 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (7.25%) is water. ..
Grove City, Ohio
Grove City, founded in 1852, is a city in Franklin County, Ohio, United States. The population was 27,075 at the 2000 census. It is a suburb of Columbus. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Government4 Cultural Features5 Trivia6 External links Geography Grove City..
Grove City, Pennsylvania
Grove City is a borough in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, 70 miles (113 km) north of Pittsburgh. It is the home of Grove City College, opened in 1876. An Odd Fellows' Home existed, too. In the past there were manufactures of carriages, gas engines, foundry products, broomsm motor trucks, etc. In 1900,..
Grove City College
Grove City College is a private liberal arts college in Grove City, Pennsylvania with a population of about 2,300 undergraduate students. The college is located about sixty-five miles north of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The school is known for its strong humanities core curriculum, which emphasizes..
Grove City College v. Bell
Grove City College v. Bell, 465 U.S. 555 (1984)[#endnote_citation], was a case in which the United States Supreme Court held that Title IX, which only applies to colleges and universities that receive federal funds, could be applied to a private school that refused direct federal funding, b..
Grove City Outlets
Prime Outlets- Grove City, more commonly known as Grove City Outlets, is an outdoor shopping center located at the intersection of Interstate 79 and Route 208 in Grove City, Pennsylvania, about 58 miles north of Pittsburgh. Grove City Outlets includes more than 140 brand named outlet stores. St..
Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians
The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 2001 The Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians is an encyclopedic dictionary of music and musicians, considered by most scholars to be the best general reference source on the subject in the English language. Along with MGG, it is the larges..
Grove Fresh
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since June 2006. } Grove Fresh - The Organic Juice Co. is a Surrey based..
Grove Hill, Alabama
Grove Hill is a town in Clarke County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 1,438. The city is the county seat of Clarke County. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Local Government4 External links Geography Grove Hill is located at 31°42'22.093" No..
Grove Hill (Middlesbrough)
Grove Hill is a housing estate and Ward of Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire. FAMOUS PERSON Brian Clough. Footballer , Manager. born 1935 Died 2004 Image gallery Image:ST. Josephs Church.jpg|ST. Josephs Church, Grove Hill/ Longlands. Image:11 Valley Road, Grove Hill.jpg|11 Valley Road. Brian Clough..
Grove Karl Gilbert
Grove Karl Gilbert (May 6,1843 – May 1,1918), known by the abbreviated name G. K. Gilbert in the academic literature, was an American geologist. After the creation of the U.S. Geological Survey in 1879 he was appointed to the position of Senior Geologist and worked for the USGS until his dea..
Grove Lake Township, Minnesota
Grove Lake Township is a township in Pope County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 268 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 87.3 km² (33.7 mi²). 82.9 km² (32.0 mi²) of it is land and 4.5 km² (1.7 mi²) of it (..
Grove Mountains
Grove Mountains ([72°45′S 75°0′E]) is a large, scattered group of mountains and nunataks extending over an area of approximately 40 by 20 miles, located 100 miles east of Mawson Escarpment in Antarctica. They were first photographed from the air by aircraft of USN Operation Highjump,..
Grove Oak, Alabama
Grove Oak is a small town in the northeast part of the U.S. state of Alabama, in DeKalb County. It has four or five small stores and a gas station, and is surrounded by forests and farmland. There are two Baptist churches. There is a small Masonic lodge and a now-closed junior high school. It also h..
Grove Park
Grove Park is an area in the south-eastern corner of the London Borough of Lewisham. Early development grew up around Grove Park railway station in the 19th century. Much of it consists of a housing estate built by the Metropolitan Borough of Lewisham in the 1920s. Train services from Grove Park ..
Grove Park-Tilden Township, Minnesota
Grove Park-Tilden Township is a township in Polk County, Minnesota, United States. The township was formed in 1992 from the merger of Grove Park Township and Tilden Township.[Geographic Change Notes: Minnesota] The population was 311 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United..
Grove Park (Atlanta)
Located in police precinct or zone 1 west of downtown neighborhood Vine City and north of the Cascade area, Grove Park is an inner-city neighborhood in Atlanta, Georgia, yet not too close to the city as it rests just inside Atlanta's perimeter highway I-285. Grove Park is the original home of new se..
Grove Park railway station
Grove Park railway station serves the areas of Grove Park and Downham in the London borough of Lewisham. The station was opened in 1871. Currently there are five platforms. Platform 1 serves Bromley North branch line, while platforms 2 to 5 are on the main line from Charing Cross to Hastings. The ..
Grove Park Traction and Rolling Stock Maintenance Depot
Grove Park Traction and Rolling Stock Maintenance Depot or Grove Park T&RSMD is a major rail depot owned and operated by Southeastern Trains servicing Class 465 Networker, Class 466 Networker, Class 375 Express Electrostar and Class 375 Outer Suburban Electrostar and Class 376 Suburban Electrostar e..
Grove Press
Grove Press is an American publishing imprint that was founded in 1951. Imprints include: Black Cat, Evergreen, Venus Library, Zebra. Contents 1 History2 Grove and the literary avant-garde3 Grove and radical politics4 Grove and the American sexual revolution4.1 The Lady C..
Grove Primary School
Grove Primary School may refer to: Grove Primary School, Belfast, Northern IrelandGrove Primary School, Wolverhampton, EnglandGrove Primary School, Frimley, EnglandGrove Primary School, South AfricaThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same t..
Grove Primary School, Belfast
Grove Primary School is a co-educational, non-denominational primary school in north Belfast, Northern Ireland. School contact address: Grove Primary School, North Queen St, Belfast, BT15 3DJ, United Kingdom Distinguished alumni Kenneth Branagh (actor) ..
Grove Primary School, Frimley
The Grove Primary School, is a Primary School in Frimley, Camberley of Surrey, England. It is a mixed school of non-denominational religion. The headteacher is currently (2006) Mrs. Brenda Brown. The school has around 303 pupils and the age range of the pupils is 4-11. It is a Community School whos..
Grove Primary School (South Africa)
Grove Primary school is a school from pre-primary to grade 7 in Claremont, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. History It is one of the oldest schools in South Africa and was founded in 1885 as the Feldhausen School, named after Feldhausen Estate, which was a farm prior to the founding of the sc..
Grove rugby
Grove Rugby Founded 1994 Home pitch Grove City College I.M. fields Based in Grove City, Pennsylvania Colors Crimson and Black Union Allegheny Rugby Union Advisor Dr. Charles Kriley Head Coach Brian Bain President Tyler Short Grove Rugby, officially know..
Grove School
Grove School, or a name similar, may refer to one these schools: Canada* Walnut Grove Secondary School in Langley, British Columbia United Kingdom* Grove School in Tottenham near London United States* Grove School in Madison, Connecticut* Elk Grove High School in Elk Grove Village, Illinois* Buffal..
Grove School (Madison, Connecticut)
Grove School is a coeducational therapeutic boarding and day school located in Madison, Connecticut which serves grades six to twelve and post-graduates. Madison is a semi-suburban area, about 20 minutes from New Haven, Connecticut. Grove School was founded by Jess Perlman. Grove School serves st..
Grove snail
The grove snail or brown-lipped snail (Cepaea nemoralis) is one of the most common species of land snail in Europe. It is a relatively small snail, growing to a height of about 20 mm and a width of 25 mm. Their semi-glossy shell has from 4½ to 5½ whorls. C. nemoralis is closely relat..
Grove Street (PATH station)
Grove Street is a PATH station on Newark Avenue between Grove Street and Luis Muñoz Marin Boulevard in Jersey City, New Jersey. Opened on September 6, 1910 as Grove-Henderson Streets station, it is situated in the heart of Jersey City's historic downtown district. Up until the 1980s, the station w..
Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven
Grove Street Cemetery or Grove Street Burial Ground in New Haven, Connecticut is located in the center of the Yale University campus. It was organized in 1796 as the New Haven Burying Ground and incorporated in October 1797 to replace the already crowded burial ground on the New Haven Green. It wa..
Grove Street Winery
The Grove Street Winery is a privately-owned winery located in the town of Healdsburg, California. ..
Grove Township, Minnesota
Grove Township is a township in Stearns County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 505 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 87.4 km² (33.8 mi²). 86.2 km² (33.3 mi²) of it is land and 1.3 km² (0.5 mi²) of it (1...
Grove Township, Pennsylvania
Grove Township is a township in Cameron County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 129 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 191.6 km² (74.0 mi²). 190.3 km² (73.5 mi²) of it is land and 1.2 km² (0.5 mi²) of it..
Grovii
The Grovii were an ancient Celtiberian tribe of Lusitania, akin to the Lusitanians and Calaicians or Gallaeci, living in the north of modern Portugal, in the province of Minho, around the Minho river, and spreading into modern day Galicia (Spain). External links [Detailed map of the Pre-Roman ..
Grovyle
Grovyle (ジュプトル Juputoru in Japanese, Reptain in German and Massko in French) is a fictional character of the Pokémon franchise. Grovyle's name is most likely a cross between "grove" and "reptile". The "gro" could also mean "grow", indicating both plants, and a growing Pokemon, as Grov..
Grow, Wisconsin
Grow is a town in Rusk County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 473 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 91.7 km² (35.4 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 473 people, 160 households, a..
Grow-op
A grow-op is a short term for a marijuana grow operation in which cannabis plants are grown in a (usually domestic) setting, sometimes with the intent of creating large amounts of marijuana for commercial purposes. The term may also apply to mass-growings of magic mushrooms. Although there are sig..
Growbag
A growbag is a large plastic bag filled with peat or a similar growth medium. It was initially produced in the 1970s. The system was originally invented for home use but has since spread into market gardening and farming. The bag contains enough nutrient for one year's growing and requires only pla..
Growden Memorial Park
Growden Memorial Park is a stadium in Fairbanks, Alaska. It is primarily used for baseball, and is the home field for the Midnight Sun Game minor league baseball game. It holds 3,500 people. ..
Growin' Up
"Growin' Up" is a song by Bruce Springsteen from the album Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J. in 1973. It is a fast-paced tune, concerning an adolescence as a rebellious New Jersey teen, with lyrics [link] written in the first-person. The chorus in the first verse is "I hid in the clouded ..