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Éperlecques
ÉperlecquesExterior of the blockhouse of Éperlecques Country      France Région Nord-Pas-de-Calais Départment Pas-de-Calais Arrondissement Saint-Omer Canton Ardres INSEE 62297 Postal Code 62910 MayorCurrent Term Intercommunality ..
Épernay
ÉpernayVineyards near Épernay Country      France Région Champagne-Ardenne Départment Marne(sous-préfecture) Arrondissement Épernay Canton chief town of 2 cantons INSEE 51230 Postal Code 51200 MayorCurrent Term Franck Leroy Interc..
Épernon
Épernon is a commune of the Eure-et-Loir département, at the confluence of the Drouette and the Guesle, 17 miles northeast of Chartres. Contents 0.1 History0.2 Épernon Today1 References2 External links3 See also History Épernon was originally the home of the counts..
Ópera
Todmobile's third studio album, Ópera (Opera), was the band's most ambitious work to date. Released in 1991, it was completed after no more or less than 800 studio sessions. Already very successful in Iceland for two preceding albums, "Ópera" was proclaimed Todmobile's best work yet. Track listin..
P/E ratio
In finance, the P/E ratio of a stock (also called its "earnings multiple", or simply "multiple", "P/E", or "PE") is used to measure how cheap or expensive share prices are. It is probably the single most consistent red flag to excessive optimism and over-investment. It also serves, regularly, as a m..
Per
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Per or PER can be: a common first name in Scandinavia. A form of Peter which means "rock" or "cliff" in Latin.the IOC country code for Peru.the IATA code for Perth Airport in Western Australia.PE ratio, price-to-earnings ratio, use..
Per-Anders Pettersson
Per-Anders Pettersson, was born in Sweden in 1967. He began his professional career in 1985 working for a local newspaper in his hometown. In 1990, he moved to New York and has covered major news and feature stories in over 50 countries, most recently in Afghanistan, The Balkans, Ethiopia, Mozambiqu..
Per-Axel Arosenius
Per-Axel Arosenius (November 7, 1920 - March 21, 1981) was a Swedish actor of mostly supporting parts. His most prominent film role was that of Soviet defector Boris Kusenov in Alfred Hitchcock's 1969 film Topaz. After a dispute with the Swedish taxation authorities, Arosenius protested by setting ..
Per-Erik Larsson
Men's Nordic skiing Bronze 1956 Cross-country 4 x 10 km Per-Erik Larsson was a Swedish cross-country skier who competed in the 1950's. He won a bronze medal in the 4 x 10km relay at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo. Larsson also won two 4 x 10km relay medals at the Nordic..
Per-Gunnar Anderson
Per-Gunnar Anderson (b. 15 August 1957) is a successful race car driver from in Falkenberg, Sweden. His career started in Sweden in 1980 and by 1988 he was ready to start a run of impressive championship wins. In 1988 he won the Thai Touring Car Championship and Swedish Touring Car Championship. He ..
Per-Hop Behaviour
Per-Hop Behaviour (PHB) is a term used in differentiated services (DiffServ) or multiprotocol label switching. It defines the policy and priority applied to a packet when traversing a hop (such as a router) in a DiffServ network. External links RFC 2475: An Architecture for Differentiated Services ..
Per-Kristian Foss
Per-Kristian Foss Per-Kristian Foss (born July 19, 1950 in Oslo) is a Norwegian politician (Conservatives), member of the Norwegian National Assembly since 1981, and former Minister of Finance 2001–2005. He's received much attention for being the first openly homosexual minister in a N..
Per-Mathias Høgmo
Per-Mathias Høgmo (born December 1, 1959) has been the manager of Rosenborg B.K. since August 2005, when he replaced Per Joar Hansen after a disappointing first half of the season. His contract expires on January 1st 2008. Before taking the manager role, he worked as a commentator for NRK's footbal..
Per-Olof Svensson
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. Per-Olof Svensson (born August 17, 1968) was a suspect in the assassination of Anna Lindh. He was arrested on S..
Per-Olov Löwdin
Photograph of Per-Olov Löwdin. Per-Olov Löwdin (born October 28, 1916 in Uppsala, Sweden, died October 6, 2000) was a Swedish physicist, professor at the University of Uppsala from 1960 to 1983, and in parallel at the University of Florida until 1993. A former graduate student under Paul D..
Per-pixel lighting
In computer graphics, per-pixel lighting is commonly used to refer to a set of methods for computing illumination at each rendered pixel of an image. These generally produce more realistic images than vertex lighting, which only calculates illumination at each vertex of a 3D model and then interpola..
Per-Ulrik Johansson
Per-Ulrik Johansson (born 6 December, 1966) is a Swedish golfer. Like many European golfers he took a golf scholarship in the United States as sports scholarships do not exist in Europe. He attended the Arizona State University and was a member of the same NCAA Championship winning team as Phil Mick..
Per-unit system
In power transmission and distribution, a per-unit system is a system-specific set of units of measurement chosen for convenient analysis of complex power systems. Note that there is no universal set of units for per-unit analysis, and that the units are meaningless outside the context of the inten..
Pera
Pera may refer to: Pêra, a Portuguese parish in the district of Faro in the AlgarveBeyoğlu, a district in Istanbul that used to be called Pera. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wi..
Peracarida
The superorder Peracarida is a large group of crustaceans, having members in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial habitats. ..
Perachora
Map Map not yetavailable --> Statistics Prefecture: Corinthia Municipality: Loutraki-Perachoras Elevation: -lowest: -centre: Gulf of Corinth300 mnorthern part Postal code: 281 00 Area/distance code: 11-(00)30-26710 Car designation: KP Perachora, also Perahora..
Peradeniya
Peradeniya is a city of about 50,000 inhabitants on the outskirts of Kandy in Sri Lanka. It is situated on the A1 main road connecting Kandy to Colombo, just a few kilometres West of Kandy. Peradeniya is famous for the Royal Botanical Gardens of Peradeniya, which is considered to be one of the most..
Peradventure
Adverb: perhaps:perchance Noun: Chance or uncertainty; doubt As used in the Song "English Tea" by Paul McCartney: ...Do you know the game croquet/Peradventure we might play... ..
Peragus II
Peragus II --> Distance from Core Unknown Major species Human Official language Basic Primary terrain Asteroid Surface water None Points of interest Peragus Mining Station Affiliation Galactic Republic Peragus II is a location featured in the video game [[Star Wars: Kni..
Perai
Perai is a main industrial area in Penang, Malaysia. It is situated in Seberang Perai, which is on the mainland. Penang Districts: North East Penang Island | South West Penang Island | North Seberang Perai | Central Seberang Perai | South Seberang Perai City: George Town Towns: Balik Pul..
Peraia
Peraia (Greek: Περαία, Latin: Peræa), also written as Perea, has the meaning of territory on the mainland in front of an island and constituting part of its state, and may refer to any of several places, including: in Greece Peraia (Pella), Greece, a village in the Pella prefecturePeraia (T..
Peraia (Thessaloniki), Greece
There is also a small village named Peraia in the prefecture of Pella, see Peraia (Pella), Greece -->Peraia, Perea or Peraia Thessalonikis, also Perea- (Greek: Περαία Θεσσαλονίκης) is a suburban city located South of Thessaloniki and Kalamaria, SouthWest of Thermi and NorthWest o..
Peraiyur
Peraiyur is a panchayat town in Madurai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Geography Peraiyur is located at [9.72° N 77.8° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Peraiyur]. It has an average elevation of 150 metres (492 feet). Demographics As of 2001 In..
Perak
Perak Darul Ridzuanڨيرق دار الرّضوان Perak Darul Ridzuan State Flag Coat of Arms State motto: no State motto Capital Ipoh Royal Capital Kuala Kangsar Sultan Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah Chief Minister Dato..
Perakam
Perakam is a census town in Thrissur district in the Indian state of Kerala. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Perakam had a population of 10,356. Males constitute 47% of the population and females 53%. Perakam has an average literacy rate of 84%, ..
Perak football team
Perak FA (PAFA) is the parent association of Perak, a popular football team in Malaysia, currently playing in the Malaysian Super League. Perak was formed in 1921 to participate in the Malaya Cup (later HMS Cup, known today as the Malaysia Cup). It is one of the more consistent teams in Malaysian..
Perak honours list
Perak is one of the states in Malaysia that awards honours and titles. Contents 1 20042 20033 20004 External links 2004 1 recipient of Darjah Kebesaran Seri Paduka Sultan Azlan Shah (SPSA), which carries the title Dato' Seri.3 recipients of Darjah Seri Panglima Taming Sari (S..
Perak River
Perak River is the second longest river in Peninsular Malaysia after Pahang River in Pahang, Malaysia. A number of towns was founded by the river and one of them is the royal town of Kuala Kangsar. ..
Perak royal mausoleum
The Perak royal mausoleum is the next most beautiful royal mausoleum in Malaysia after Makam Mahmoodiah in Johor Bahru. It is located near Ubudiah Mosque in Kuala Kangsar. Contents 1 Architecture2 List of royal graves2.1 Sultans2.2 Royal Families2.3 Non-Royal Families Ar..
Perak Stadium
The Perak Stadium is a stadium located in Kampung Simee in Ipoh. It is part of a large complex called the DBI Sports Complex, which houses the majority of sporting facilities used by players representing the state of Perak such as the Velodrome (cycling), Indera Mulia Stadium (indoor stadium) and th..
Perak Tengah
Perak Tengah is an administrative district in Perak, Malaysia. It is administered by Majlis Daerah Perak Tengah or Perak Tengah District Council, which is based at the town of Seri Iskandar.                  ..
Perak War
The Perak War (1875-1876) took place between British and local forces in Perak, a state in northwestern Malaysia. The sultan of Upper Perak and other local chiefs attempted to end foreign influence in the region and remove the British administrator James W.W. Birch. Following the murder of Birch in..
Peralada
Peralada is a city in Girona Province (Catalonia, Spain). [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit ] Municipalities of Alt Empordà Agullana | Albanyà | L'Armentera | Avinyonet de Puigventós | Biure | Boadella d'Empordà | Borrassà | Bàscara | Cabanelles | Cabanes | Cadaqués ..
Peralam
Peralam is a panchayat town in Thiruvarur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Peralam had a population of 5844. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Peralam has an average literacy rate o..
Peralasseri
Peralasseri is a census town in Kannur district in the Indian state of Kerala. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Peralasseri had a population of 15,818. Males constitute 47% of the population and females 53%. Peralasseri has an average literacy rat..
Perálec
Perálec is a small village in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 250 inhabitants. External links [Village website] (in Czech) ..
Peralta
Peralta can mean: Peralta (Navarre), a village in the South of Navarre, SpainPeralta (chocolate), a brand of Belgian chocolates.Rafael Peralta, Soldier nominated for the Medal of Honor.Luís María Peralta, soldier and owner of Rancho San Antonio in 18th and 19th Century California.The Peralta Comm..
Peralta, Navarre
Peralta is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain. External link [PERALTA in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa)] () ..
Peralta, New Mexico
Peralta is a census-designated place (CDP) in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 3,750 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Education4 External links Geography Peralta is located at [34°49′35″N, 106°41′20″W] ..
Peralta Adobe
The Peralta Adobe is the oldest building in San Jose, California, USA. It is named after Luís María Peralta, its most famous resident. The original builder was probably Manuel Gonzalez, an Apache Indian. The adobe covers an area of 20 feet by 41 feet, and has two connecting rooms of approximatel..
Peralta Hills, Anaheim, California
Peralta Hills is a wealthy community located in the Anaheim Hills area of western Anaheim, California. Like most Anaheim Hills communities, this one is wealthy, and homes average nearly $2.5 million in their value ranges. Most of these estates boast nearly an acre or more of prime real estate. In a..
Peralta Home
The Peralta Home, in San Leandro, California, was the first brick house built in Alameda County. It was constructed in 1860 by W. P. Toler for Ignacio Peralta, early San Leandro Spanish settler. His father, Don Luís María Peralta, received the Rancho San Antonio land grant from Spanish Governor Do..
Peralta massacre
The Peralta massacre was a mass slaughter of a Mexican family by Apaches in 1848. During the 1840s, the Peralta family of northern Mexico supposedly developed rich gold mine(s) in the Superstition Mountains. In 1848, during a routine expedition to carry gold back to Mexico, the large party was amb..
Peralta Stones
The Peralta Stones are a cryptic treasure map on a group of engraved stones purported to have been found near an Arizona highway in the mid twentieth century and now residing at the Arizona Museum of Mines and Minerals in Phoenix, Arizona. The story of their discovery and the stones themselves ar..
Perama
Perama is also a genus of plants in the family Rubiaceae There are communities that have the name Perama: > Statistics Metropolitan Area: Athens (Piraeus) Location: sea level5 m(centre)around 300 to 400 m Postal code: 18863 Area/distance code: 11-30-210 (030-210)-402, 441 ..
Peramangk
The Peramangk were an Indigenous Australian people whose traditional lands were primarilly located in Adelaide Hills but also in the southern stretches of the Fleurieu Peninsula, South Australia. They were also referred to as the Mount Barker tribe, as their numbers were noted to be greater around t..
Perama (disambiguation)
Perama, a Greek cityPerama (plant), a plant genus from the madder family (Rubiaceae) 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 articl..
Perambalur
Perambalur is a city in Tamil Nadu state of southern India. It is the headquarters of Perambalur District. ..
Perambalur District
Perambalur District Perambalur is an administrative district in the state of Tamil Nadu in India. The district headquarters are located at Perambalur. The district occupies an area of 1752 km² and has a population of 493,646 (as of 2001). It is 16.05% urbanised as per Census 2001. [link&..
Perambur
Perambur is a suburb, in the northern part of Chennai, India. As the place used to be a bamboo forest a few hundred years ago, it has been named Perambur. In Tamil, "Perambu" means Bamboo and "oor" means city or place.It is located 4 km from Chennai Central station. Part of Perambur belongs to Chenn..
Peramelemorphia
The order Peramelemorphia includes the bandicoots and bilbies: it equates approximately to the mainstream of marsupial omnivores. All members of the order are endemic to the twin land masses of Australia-New Guinea and most have the characteristic bandicoot shape: a plump, arch-backed body with a l..
Peramelidae
Peramelidae is the family of marsupials that contains all of the extant bandicoots. One known extinct species of bandicoot, the Pig-footed Bandicoot, was so different than the other species that it was recently moved into its own family. Classification Family Peramelidae* Subfamily Peramelinae** ..
Perämeri National Park
Perämeri National Park ..
Peramivir
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. Peramivir is a pharmaceutical drug used to viral infections. Like zanamivir and oseltamivir, peramivir i..
Peramorphosis
In developmental biology, peramorphosis is a phylogenetic change in which individuals of a species mature past adulthood and take on hitherto unseen traits. It is the reverse of pedomorphosis. References Gould, Stephen Jay (1985). Ontogeny and Phylogeny. Cambridge: Belknap Press. ISBN 0674639413...
Peranakan
Peranakan, Baba-Nyonya (峇峇娘惹) and Straits Chinese (土生華人; named after the Straits of Malacca) are terms used for the descendants of the very early Chinese immigrants to the Nusantara region, including both the British Straits Settlements of Singapore, Malacca and Penang and the Dutch-..
Peranamallur
Peranamallur is a panchayat town in Tiruvanamalai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Geography Peranamallur is located at [12.57° N 79.43° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Peranamallur]. It has an average elevation of 135 metres (442 feet). Demogr..
Perani's Arena and Event Center
The Perani's Arena and Event Center (originally IMA Sports Arena) is currently the primary sports, entertainment and convention venue in Flint, Michigan, USA. It was built in 1969. The main arena of the complex, the largest exhibit hall of complex, features 29,280 square feet (2,700 m²) of space a..
Perano
Perano is a comune and town in the Province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region of Italy Abruzzo · Communes of the province of Chieti Altino | Archi | Ari | Arielli | Atessa | Bomba | Borrello | Bucchianico | Canosa Sannita | Carpineto Sinello | Carunchio | Casacanditella | Casalanguida |..
Perap
is a recently-revealed Pokémon that is scheduled to appear in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl on the Nintendo DS. It was revealed alongside Tamanta and Buoysel. Perap is also set to appear in the 9th movie, [[Pokémon Ranger and the Prince of the Sea: Manaphy]], as the main antagonist’s Pokémo..
Peraphyllum ramosissimum
This shrub is in the Rose family Rosaceae. Commonly known as the Squaw Apple or Wild Crab Apple, P.ramosissimum is the only known species of the genus Peraphyllum. The fruits of this shrub are called pomes, which are similar to other fruits such as the apple, pear, and loquat. Squaw Apple gr..
Perarasu
Perarasu is an immensely popular Tamil film director. He is uniquely known for making masala movies such as Thirupaachi, Sivakasi and Thirupathi. Contents 1 Directing career2 Acting career3 Filmography4 Upcoming movies5 Trivia Directing career Thirupaachi Perarasu deb..
Peräseinäjoki
Peräseinäjoki is a former municipality of Finland. It was located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southern Ostrobothnia region. The municipality had a population of 3,653 (2003) and covered an area of 459.13 km² of which 14.11 km² was water. The population density was 8.2 ..
Peräsmies
Peräsmies is a Finnish underground comic strip drawn by Timo Kokkila that appeared in the Pahkasika magazine from 1983 to 2000. The strips were initially written by Kokkila together with Sami Laitala. Other scriptwriters have also occasionally participated in the comic. The comic depicts the a..
Perast
Church in Perast The two islands off Perast Perast (Italian: Perasto) is an old town in Boka Kotorska (Bay of Kotor), Montenegro. It is located south of Risan and northwest of Kotor. Perast lies beneath the hill of St. Elijah (873 m), on a cape that separates the bay of Risan from the b..
Peratata
Peratata (Greek: Περατάτα) is a village located 8 km ESE of Argostoli and about 32 km W of Poros in the municipality of Livathos on the island of Kefalonia. Persata is linked with the road linking Poros and Argostoli and a small road to the historic castle. The Aenos mountain lies to the n..
Perateia
Perateia ("beyond the sea") was the overseas territory of the Empire of Trebizond, compising the Crimean cities of Cherson, Kerch and their hinterlands. The territory was probably administered during Byzantine rule from Trebizond before the Comneni established the empire following the Crusader sack ..
Peravia
Statistics Capital:Baní Area:998 km² Population (2000 est.):154,721 Population Density:155.0 / km² [[ISO 3166-2:DO|ISO 3166-2]]:DO-17 Map Peravia is a province of the Dominican Republic. Before January 1, 2002 it included what is now San José de Ocoa province, and published statistic..
Peravoor
Peravoor is a small town in Kannur District of Kerala state, south India. ..
Peravurani
Peravurani is a panchayat town in Thanjavur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Geography Peravurani is located at [10.3° N 79.18° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Peravurani]. It has an average elevation of 16 metres (52 feet). Demographics As of ..
Perazhagan
Perazhagan (2004) is a Tamil film directed by Sasi Shanker. The film stars Surya, Jyothika, Vivek, Manorama, and Manobala. The film's score and soundtrack are composed by Aadesh Shrivastav. Contents 1 Plot2 Cast3 Soundtrack4 Trivia Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning&..
Pera (genus)
Pera is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae and the only genus of its tribe (Pereae). ..
Pera Orinis
Pera Orinis, a village in the area known as Tamassos, whis is in turn part ofNicosia District in Cyprus. ..
Perboewatan
Perboewatan (also spelled Perbuatan; apparently a Malay word of uncertain dervivation) was one of the three main volcanic cones (the others being Danan and Rakata) on the island of Krakatoa (Krakatau), in the Sunda Strait, in Indonesia. It was the lowest (400 feet) and northernmost of the cones. Per..
Perbromate
The perbromate ion is BrO4-. A perbromate is a compound that contains this group. The perbromate ion is an oxidising agent and the reduction potential for the BrO4-/Br- couple is +0.69 V at pH 14. Examples sodium perbromate, NaBrO4 See for a bigger list. ..
Perbromic acid
The compound perbromic acid, HBrO4, is an oxygen acid of bromine. Perbromic acid is unstable and cannot be formed by displacement of chlorine from perchlorate, as periodates are prepared. The acid was discovered when a sample of radioactive selenate Se*O42- was left to decay. It is a strong acid, an..
PERC
Perc may refer to: Tetrachloroethylene or perc, a chemical widely used for dry cleaning and metal-degreasingSlang for percocetA quite common surname. It is of Hungarian origin and if translated means as much as “a minute”. All above and below listed meanings of Perc make it extremely difficult f..
Percale
Percale refers to a closely woven, high thread count, fabric often used for sheets and clothing. From the Persian "pargalah." The type of fabric used in the manufacture of most sheets and other bed linens. Many people are of the mistaken impression that the term "percale" refers to a blend of cotto..
Percé, Quebec
Percé is a small touristic village on the tip of the Gaspé Peninsula in Quebec. It is 432.41 square km in area and had a population of 3,614 at the 2001 census. It has a strong history of being an important fishing centre for the Mi'kmaq people and later in the 17th century, the area became th..
Percee P
Percee P (born John Percy Simon in 1971) is an underground hip-hop artist from the Patterson Projects in New York City, United States. Although he has never released an official album of his own, he is known in the underground for selling his mixtapes himself at shows and for his many guest appearan..
Perceforest
The prose romance of Perceforest with lyrical interludes of poetry, in six books, appears to have been composed in French in the Low Countries between 1330 and 1344, forming a late addition to the cycle of narratives with loose connections both to the Arthurian cycle and to the feats of Alexander th..
Perceived performance
Perceived performance, in computer engineering, refers to how quickly a software feature appears to perform its task. The concept applies mainly to user acceptance aspects. The amount of time an application takes to start up, or a file to download, is not changed by showing a startup screen (see Sp..
Percelia Estate, Gauteng
Percelia Estate is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region 3. Suburbs in Region 3 of Johannesburg Abbotsford | Atholhurst | Atholl Gardens | Atholl | Bagleyston | Benmore Gardens | Beverley Gardens | Birdhaven | Birnam | Blairgowrie | Blue Haven | Bordeaux | Br..
Percent-encoding
Percent-encoding, also known as URL encoding, is a mechanism for encoding information in a Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) under certain circumstances. While this is known as URL encoding it is, in fact, used more generally within the main Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) set, which includes both..
Percentage
A percentage is a way of expressing numbers, generally those between 0 and 1. The percent sign, "%", means "divided by 100." For example, "45.1%" (read as "fourty five point one percent") is equal to 0.451. Numbers larger than 1 and smaller than 0 are sometimes also expressed as percentages. For..
Percentage of the speed of light
PSL is an abbreviation for percent of the speed of light, e.g.: ships moving at 0.15c would be said to be moving at 15 PSL. It is used in Gene Roddenberry's Andromeda. ..
Percentage point
Percentage points are the proper unit for the arithmetic difference of two percentages. Consider the following hypothetical example: in 1980, 40 percent of the population smoked, and in 1990 only 30 percent smoked. We can thus say that from 1980 to 1990, the incidence of smoking decreased by 10 pe..
Percentage solution
In biology percentage solutions are often preferred to molar ones. A 1% solution would have 1 g of solute to 100 ml of solvent. This would be labelled as a weight/volume [w/v] percentage solution. For w/w, both solvent and solute would need to be weighed in the required ratios. Volume would..
Percentile
In descriptive statistics, the 'p'th percentile is a scale value for a data series equal to the p/100 quantile. Thus: The 1st percentile cuts off lowest 1% of dataThe 98th percentile cuts off lowest 98% of data The 25th percentile is the first quartile; the 50th percentile is the median. One defi..
Percentile die
Two ten-sided dice are often used to simulate a percentile die. The percentile die (also known as d% or d100) is generally a combination of two ten-sided dice (or d10s), often made distinguishable from each other by colour. One die is rolled to determine the tens digit, and one is rolled to de..
Percentile rank
The percentile rank of a score is the percentage of scores in its frequency distribution which are lower. For example, a test score which is greater than 90% of the scores of people taking the test is said to be at the 90th percentile. Percentile ranks are commonly used to clarify the interpretatio..
Percent active chlorine
Percent active chlorine is a unit of concentration used for hypochlorite-based bleaches. One gram of a 100% active chlorine bleach has the same bleaching power as one gram of chlorine. The term "active chlorine" is used because most commercial bleaches contain substantial amounts of chlorine in the ..
Percent sign
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Percept
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Perception
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Perception (album)
Perception is a Blessed Union of Souls album, released in 2005 on Ultrax Records. Track listing "Could've Been with You""Wild Side of Me""I Still Believe in Love""Bittersweet Sublime""A Thousand and One""Closer""I Have Just Begun to Live""Let's Get Out of Here""How Does It Feel Coming Down""Say..
Perception and Simulation of Intelligent Bahaviour Research Group (PSIG) MMU
Perception and Simulation of Intelligent Bahaviour Research Group Intreoduction This research group is part of the Faculty of Information Technology (FIT) [link] at the Multimedia University (MMU) [link] in Malaysia. The members of our group work on theoretical development and..
Perception management
Perception management is a term originated by the U. S. military. The U. S. Department of Defense (DOD) gives this definition: perception management—Actions to convey and/or deny selected information and indicators to foreign audiences to influence their emotions, motives, and objective reaso..
Perception Pty
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since May 2006. Perception is a computer gam..
Perceptis
PerceptIS, LLC is an IT support services company headquartered in Cleveland, OH. The Company was founded in 2004 and in addition to its headquarters also has regional offices in Washington, D.C., and Harrisburg, PA. External link [Company website] ..
Perceptor
Perceptor (Percepto in France, Supervista in Italy) is the name of two different characters in the Transformers Universes. Contents 1 [[Transformers: Generation One]] (1986)1.1 Animated Series1.1.1 [[Transformers: Victory]]1.2 Marvel Comics1.3 Dreamwave Comics1.4 De..
Perceptron
''For alternate meanings see Perceptron (disambiguation). The perceptron is a type of artificial neural network invented in 1957 at the Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory by Frank Rosenblatt. It can be seen as the simplest kind of feedforward neural network: a linear classifier. Contents 1 Defi..
Perceptron (disambiguation)
Perceptron may refer to A simple neural network.A Michigan company that sells technology products to automakers. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point di..
Perceptual Audio Coding
Perceptual Audio Coding (PAC) is an algorithm, like MPEG's MP3 standard, used to compress digital audio by removing extraneous information not perceived by most people. It is used by Sirius Satellite Radio for their DARS service, and iBiquity has been testing it for their IBOC digital radio upgrade..
Perceptual control theory
Perceptual control theory (PCT) is a psychological theory of animal and human behavior originated by William T. Powers. In contrast with other theories of psychology and behavior, which assume that behavior is a function of perception — that perceptual inputs determine or cause behavior — PCT..
Perceptual dynamics
Perceptual dynamics (or PD) is a broad classification of theories of mind. Theories of mind that fall within this category are those which attempt to describe the mode, condition, or dynamic of the act of perception as the cause of its content, rather than the other way around. Overview Perceptual ..
Perceptual Enrichment Program
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Perceptual mapping
Perceptual mapping is a graphics technique used by marketers that attempts to visually display the perceptions of customers or potential customers. Typically the position of a product, product line, brand, or company is displayed relative to their competition. Perceptual maps can have any number o..
Perceptual positions
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Perceptual psychology
Perceptual psychology is a subfield of cognitive psychology that is concerned specifically with the pre-conscious innate aspects of the human cognitive system: perception. A pioneer of this field was J. J. Gibson. A major study was that of cognitive biases mostly due to affordances, i.e. the perc..
Perceton
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Perceval, the Story of the Grail
Perceval, the Story of the Grail (French:Perceval, le Conte du Graal) is the unfinished fifth romance of Chrétien de Troyes. Probably written between 1181 and 1191, it is dedicated to Chrétien's patron Philip, Count of Flanders. Chrétien claimed to be working from a source given to him by Philip..
Perceval Gibbon
Perceval Gibbon (November 4 1879-May 30, 1926) was an author and journalist. He was born in Trellech, Wales. His early works were influenced by his extensive travels throughout Europe, America, and Africa. During World War I he was a war correspondent. Selected works African Items, 1903 (verse)S..
Perceval Landon
Perceval Landon was an English writer and journalist, now best remembered for his classic and much reprinted ghost story Thurnley Abbey. Contents 1 Family2 Life and career3 Publications4 Thurnley Abbey Family His first name was the surname of his mother, daughter of the Rev. ..
Perceval le Gallois
Perceval le Gallois is a 1978 French film directed by Eric Rohmer. It was inspired by Chrétien de Troyes's 12th century Arthurian romance Perceval, the Story of the Grail. It starred Fabrice Luchini as Perceval, André Dussolier as Gauvain, and Arielle Dombasle as Blanchefleur. Tagline ...brought ..
Perceval ou le conte du Graal
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Percevan
Percevan is a French comic created by Philippe Luguy (drawings), Jean Léturgie (story) and Xavier Fauche (story). External link [Percevan website (in French)] ..
Percey
Percey is a small village and a commune in the canton of Tonnerre, part of the Yonne département, Burgundy, France. It lies on the Canal de Bourgogne, with the Route Nationale (D945) running through it, between Saint-Florentin and Tonnerre. There are 362 inhabitants, of which 60 are below the age ..
Percé Rock
Percé Rock Percé Rock (French rocher Percé, "pierced rock") is one of the largest and most spectacular natural arches in the world. It rises sheer from the Gulf of St. Lawrence just off the tip of the Gaspé Peninsula in Quebec near the village of Percé. It is a massive limestone stack 43..
Perch
Perca is the genus of fish referred to as perch or yellow perch, a group of freshwater fish belonging to the family Percidae. Perch, of which there are three species in different geographical areas, lend their name to the largest order of vertebrates: the Perciformes, from the Greek perke meaning ..
Perchance to Dream
Disambiguation: Perchance to Dream is also the title of a musical by Ivor Novello. 'The Twilight Zone'' original seriesSeason one (1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5)'Fall 1959 – Summer 1960List of The Twilight Zone'' episodes Episodes: Where Is Everybody?One for the AngelsMr. Denton on DoomsdayThe Sixtee..
Perchance to Dream (Batman: The Animated Series)
Perchance To Dream is the Twenty-Sixth episode of the Warner Bros. animated television series [[Batman: The Animated Series]]. First aired on October 19th, 1992 . Story by Laren Bright, Michael Reaves. Teleplay by Joe R. Lansdale. Directed by Boyd Kirkland. This episode is also considered as one of..
Perchance to Dream (musical)
Perchance to Dream is a 1945 musical by Ivor Novello, one of his most successful works. The London production opened at the Hippodrome Theatre on April 21, 1945 and ran for 1022 performances. It was the only musical for which Novello wrote lyrics. ..
Perchance to Dream (operetta)
Perchance to Dream is an Operetta/Musical show by UK composer Ivor Novello. It is one of Novello's most successful works, receiving its first performance on the London stage at the Hippodrome Theatre on 21 April 1945. The plot, like many of Novello's themes, is largely romantic, telling the parall..
Perche
Perche is a region of northern France extending over the départements of Orne, Eure, Eure-et-Loir and Sarthe. Contents 1 Geography2 Economy3 History4 References5 External link Geography Its boundaries are Normandie on the N. and W., Maine on the S.W., Vendomois and ..
Perched coastline
A perched coastline is a fossil coastline currently above the present coastline. It can be produced by one of two factors. 1. Perched coastlines can be created by higher sea levels in the past than today. For example during the last Ice Age interglacial period, climates were significantly warmer ..
Perched water table
A perched water table, or perched aquifer, is an aquifer that occurs above the main water table. This occurs when there is an impermeable layer of rock (aquiclude) above the main aquifer but below the surface. Water percolating down to the main aquifer gets trapped above this second impermeable r..
Percheron
A pair of very typical dapple grey Percheron Horses Percheron draft horse at the Maryland State Fair The Percheron is one of the most famous draft horses from France, originating in the region of Perche. The Percheron is used for agricultural work, makes an attractive parade horse, and ..
Perching duck
The perching ducks were previously treated as a small group of ducks in the duck, goose and swan family Anatidae, grouped together on the basis of their readiness to perch high in trees. The grouping has subsequently been shown to be artificial, with the different members more closely related to var..
Perchlorate
Perchlorates are the salts derived from perchloric acid (HClO4). They occur both naturally and through manufacturing. They have been used as a medicine for more than 50 years to treat thyroid gland disorders. They are also used as an oxidizer in rocket fuel and can be found in airbags, fireworks,..
Perchloric acid
Perchloric acid General Chemical name Perchloric acidChloric(VII) acid Chemical formula HClO4 SMILES OCl(=O)(=O)=O Molar mass 100.46 g/mol Appearance clear, colorless liquid CAS number 7601-90-3 Properties Density 1.67 g/cm3 Solubility in water 100% Soluble ..
Perchloryl fluoride
Perchloryl fluoride General Systematic name Perchloryl fluoride Other names Chlorine oxyfluoride, Perchlorofluoride, Chlorine fluorine oxide, Trioxychlorofluoride, Perchloric acid fluoride Molecular formula ClFO3 SMILES ? Molar mass 102.4496 g/mol Appearance Col..
Perchman
The french perchman is the us boom operator, also called sound assistant or boomer, but he differs regarding his attributions. He is the production sound mixer assistant. He is in charge of the of the main microphone placement, namely the one at the end of a light and telescopic pole also called boo..
Perchronic
Perchronics is the study of different types of world views which intersect across history (diachronic historical continuity) and movements (synchronic studies). Together these three dimensions interact with each other and can be helpful for contextual studies and the interpretation of content-bound..
Perchta
Perchta (or Percht) was originally a goddess of vegetation and fertility from German mythology . She had many different names (and changed her sex) depending on the geographical region. In "southern Austria, in Carintia, among the Slovenes, 'Quantembermann' (the man of the four Ember days) or 'Kwate..
Perch (disambiguation)
Perch may refer to: The USS Perch, one of two submarines in the United States Navy.*USS Perch (SS-176)*USS Perch (SS-313) The perch, an antique unit of measure equal to the rod.The perch, an equilibristic balancing act.Any elevated place serving as a seat: a bird's perch. Fish Perch, the common na..
Perch (Equilibristic)
The perch ia an equilibristic balancing act where one performer balances atop a pole, that is being balanced by another performer. Each perch pole has a loop at the top into which the girl may insert either a hand or a foot in order to perform a variety of tricks while hanging down from the loop. D..
Perch (volume)
A perch is an antique unit of measure used in stonework, based on the pole or rod. One perch of dry stone measures 16.5 feet (one rod) by 1.0 foot by 1.5 feet. One perch is equal to 0.70 cubic meters. See also perch (length) for a related unit of length with the same name. ..
Perch Lake
Perch Lake may refer to: Perch Lake, a lake in Blue Earth County, MinnesotaPerch Lake, a lake in Le Sueur County, MinnesotaPerch Lake, a lake in Lincoln County, MinnesotaPerch Lake, a lake in Martin County, MinnesotaThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associat..
Perch Lake Township, Minnesota
Perch Lake Township is a township in Carlton County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 998 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 94.7 km² (36.5 mi²). 89.7 km² (34.7 mi²) of it is land and 4.9 km² (1.9 mi²) of i..
Percidae
The Percidae are a family of perciform fish found in fresh and brackish waters of the Northern Hemisphere. The family contains about 200 species in ten genera. The darters, perches, and their relatives are in this family: well-known species include the walleye, ruffe, and three species of perch. S..
Percie Charlton
Percie CharltonAustralia (AUS) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm fast-medium Tests First-class Matches 2 40 '''Runs scored 29 648 Batting average 7.25 12.46 100s/50s 0/0 0/1 Top score 11 50 Balls bowled 45 Wickets 3 97 B..
Percifer Carr
Percifer Carr (also given variously as Parsifer, Persifor, Persefer and Persafor Carr) (d. 1804) was a British allied Loyalist living in what is now Otsego County, New York around the time of the American Revolution. Carr served as a Sergeant with Colonel William Edmeston in the French and Indian..
Perciformes
The Perciformes, also called the Percomorphi or Acanthopteri, include about 40% of all fish and are the largest order of vertebrates. The name Perciformes means perch-like. They belong to the ray-finned fish and comprise over 7000 different species, with varying shapes and sizes, found in almost ..
Percina
Percina is a genus of small, mostly North American fish. Species Amber darter, Percina antesella Williams & Etnier, 1977.Tangerine darter, Percina aurantiaca (Cope, 1868).Goldline darter, Percina aurolineata Suttkus & Ramsey, 1967.Pearl darter, Percina aurora Suttkus & Thompson, 1994.Southern logp..
Percival
:For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Percival or Perceval is one of King Arthur's legendary Knights of the Round Table. In Welsh literature his name is Peredur (see the Peredur article for the historical figure). He is most famous for his involvement in the quest for the Holy Grail. There a..
Percival, IA
Percival is a town of about 100 located in the extreme southwestern part of Iowa. The old part of town is along the BNSF tracks, but most of the jobs are at the truck stop at the junction of Hiway 2 and Interstate 29. ..
Percivall Pott
Percival Pott (January 6, 1714 – December 22, 1788, London, England) was an English physician and surgeon, one of the founders of orthopedy, and the first scientist to demonstrate that a cancer may be caused by an environmental carcinogen. Contents 1 Life2 See also3 Bibliog..
Percival (disambiguation)
Percival or Perceval may refer to: Percival, one of the knights of the Round Table in the legends of King Arthur. People: John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont (1711–1770), British politician.Spencer Perceval (1762–1812), British statesman and Prime Minister.James Gates Percival (1795–1854), Amer..
Percival Austin Bramble
Percival Austin Bramble (born 1931) is a politician from Montserrat. He served as the territories' Chief Minister from December 1970 to November 1978. Mr Bramble is the son of the late Hon W.H Bramble the island's first chief minister. Mr Bramble in his years had made several legislations and develo..
Percival Baker
Percival Baker born in 1862 in York County Ontario, was a politician in Alberta, Canada. He ran as an Independent in the 1913 provincial election, and was defeated. He was elected successfully 1921 provincial election for the United Farmers of Alberta despite being unable to campaign in the last we..
Percival Ball
Percival Ball (b 1844 in England; d 1900 in England) was a sculptor active in Australia. He studied at the Royal Academy schools in England and between 1865 and 1882 exhibited 24 works at Royal Academy exhibitions. He came to Australia in 1886 to complete the statue of Sir Redmond Barry which now s..
Percival Bazeley
Percival Landon Bazeley was a world-class scientist and one of the overlooked heroes of Australian biotechnology and public health. Born in Orbost, Victoria, Australia on March 2, 1909, he attended the school of Veterinary Science at the University of Sydney, graduating in 1938. During his course o..
Percival Christopher Wren
Percival Christopher Wren (1875-1941) was a British writer, mostly of adventure fiction. He is remembered best for Beau Geste, a much-filmed book of 1924 involving the French Foreign Legion in North Africa, and its sequels, Beau Sabreur and Beau Ideal. Born in Deptford, South London,England in 1875,..
Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art
The Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art is a collection of Chinese ceramics and related items in London, England. The Foundation's main purpose is to promote the study and teaching of Chinese Art and culture. The Collection consists of over 1,400 pieces of Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing porcelain ..
Percival Davis
Percival William Davis is an American author and activist in the intelligent design movement. According to his author biography, Davis received a bachelor of arts in zoology from DePauw University, master of arts in zoology from Columbia University, Master's degree at Columbia University and the U..
Percival Drayton
Percival Drayton (25 August 1812 - 4 August 1865) was an officer in the United States Navy during the American Civil War. Captain Drayton, circa 1864-1865 Born in Charleston, South Carolina, Drayton was the son of a prominent lawyer William Drayton who eventually relocated to Philadelphia, P..
Percival Eric Gratwick
Percival Eric (Percy) Gratwick, (October 19, 1902-October 26, 1942) was an Australian posthumous 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. Gratwick, who was born in Katanning..
Percival Everett
Percival Everett (born 1956 in Columbia, South Carolina) is an American writer and professor. Contents 1 Life2 Career2.1 Fiction2.2 Poetry2.3 Other2.4 Honors3 Bibliography4 External links Life Everett grew up in Columbia, South Carolina and attended the Un..
Percival Fraulein
Percival Fraulein is a character in Konami's role playing game Suikoden III. He is one of the Six Mighty Knights of Zexen. Viewed as a playboy by his comrades, it appears more likely that his visual charm draws women to him whether he wants it or not. He is oft seen surrounded by admirers while tr..
Percival Gordon
Percival H. Gordon (January 27, 1884 – April 9, 1975) was a Canadian lawyer and a Justice of the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal. Born in Qu’Appelle, Saskatchewan, of Scottish immigrant parents, he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Toronto in 1905 and a Masters de..
Percival Gull
The Percival Gull was a British low-wing, wood-and-fabric monoplane, built by Percival Aircraft Company of Gravesend (later to become Hunting Aircraft) first flown in 1932. It was powered by an aircooled inline engine. It led to the Percival Proctor. A racing development lead to the single-seat ..
Percival Lowell
Asteroids discovered: 1 793 Arizona April 9 1907 Percival observing Mars from the Lowell Observatory. Lowell's mausoleum is in the grounds of his observatory. Author, mathematician, and esteemed astronomer, Percival Lowell (March 13, 1855 – November 12, 1916) fueled speculatio..
Percival Molson
Percival Molson Percival Molson (born August 14, 1880 - died July 5, 1917) was an Canadian star athlete and soldier. An Anglo-Quebecer, Molson was born in the resort community of Cacouna, Québec, Canada on the St. Lawrence River. He was the son of John Thomas Molson (1837-1910) and Jane (Jen..
Percival P. Baxter
Percival Proctor Baxter (November 22, 1876 – June 12, 1969) was a Republican governor of the U.S. state of Maine who served from 1921 to 1925. He was born in Portland and was a member of the Maine House of Representatives during 1905 and during 1917–1920. He served in the Maine State Senate..
Percival Pembroke
The Percival Pembroke was a British high-wing twin-engined light transport aircraft built by the Percival Aircraft Company, later Hunting Pervical. The Pembroke was a development of the Percival Prince civil transport. It had a longer wing to permit a higher fully laden weight. The prototype fle..
Percival Prentice
The Percival Prentice was an ab initio trainer of the RAF in the early post-war period, contemporary with the de Havilland Chipmunk. It was a low-wing, monoplane with a fixed, tailwheel, undercarriage; seating was in a side-by-side configuration. The prototype first flew in 1946. Production model..
Percival Provost
The Percival Provost was an ab initio trainer of the RAF in the 1950s, replacing the Percival Prentice. It was a low-wing, monoplane with a fixed, tailwheel, undercarriage; seating was in a side-by-side configuration. The prototype first flew in 1950. Production ended in 1956, when 461 aircraft h..
Percival Scrope Marling
Percival Scrope Marling (VC, CB)(6 March 1861 -29 May 1936) 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 ..
Percival Serle
Percival Serle (July 18 1871 – December 16 1951) was born in Victoria and for many years worked in a life assurance office before becoming chief clerk and accountant at the University of Melbourne. He married artist Dora Beatrice Hake. He ran a second-hand bookshop during the depression; was ..
Percival Spencer Umfreville Pickering
Percival Spencer Umfreville (Spencer) Pickering (6 March 1858 - 5 December 1920) was a physical chemist and horticulturist. Pickering grew up in a wealthy family, and was able to start a career in science by building his own laboratory in his private house. In 1881, he took up a position as lecture..
Percival Stockdale
Percival Stockdale (1736-1811) was an English poet, writer and reformer, active especially in opposing slavery. External links [Verses on the Abolition of the Slave Trade], annotated e-text[Biography] ..
Percival Street
Percival Street (波斯富街) is a street in the East Point and Happy Valley, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. The street spans from Gloucester Road in the north to Leighton Road in the south. Between Hennessy Road and Leighton Road, the street is with a branch of Hong Kong Tramway leading to Happ..
Percleus
Percleus is a web-based content management system designed by Michael Perry. It is somewhat similar in nature to blogging software but is designed to provide an open-ended array of categories and sub-categories under which data is organized and made available to a hierarchy of users. See also List ..
Percnodaimon
Percnodaimon is a monotypic genus of butterfly endemic to New Zealand. It consists of one species, Percnodaimon merula. ..
Percodan
Percodan® is a potent opioid painkiller used to treat moderately severe to severe acute (short-term) pain. Percodan was first marketed by DuPont Pharmaceuticals and prescribed in the United States in 1950. At one time one of the most widely prescribed painkillers, Percodan has largely been replaced..
PeRColate
PeRColate is an open source set of extensions to Max/MSP, developed by Dan Trueman at Princeton University and R. Luke DuBois at the Computer Music Center, Columbia University. It contains a partial port of the STK, as well as a number of objects replicating unit generators from classic MUSIC-N lan..
Percolater
Percolater is an album by ALL that was released in 1992. Tracks Charligan (1:30)Nothin' (1:57)Dot (2:01)Nobody's (3:57)Wonder (1:37)Minute (1:27)Birds (2:46)Empty (3:15)Mo. 63 (1:45)Egg Timer (2:52)Gnugear (HOT) (1:06)Hotplate (4:04)Hey Bug (0:38)Breathe (3:53) ..
Percolation
In chemistry and materials science, percolation proto-typically concerns the movement and filtering of fluids through porous materials. During the last three decades, percolation theory, an extensive mathematical model of percolation, has brought new understanding and techniques to a broad range of ..
Percolation theory
In mathematics, percolation theory describes the behavior of connected clusters in a random graph. The applications of percolation theory to materials science and other domains are discussed in the article percolation. Contents 1 Introduction2 The subcritical and supercritical phases3&..
Percolozoa
The Percolozoa are a group of colourless protozoa, including many that can transform between amoeboid, flagellate, and encysted stages. These are collectively referred to as schizopyrenids, amoeboflagellates, or vahlkampfids. They also include the acrasids, a group of social amoebae that aggregat..
Percophidae
Duckbills are a family, Percophidae, of perciform fishes. They are found in tropical and subtropical waters of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans and in the southwestern and southeastern Pacific. They are small fishes: the largest species, the Brazilian flathead, Percophis brasiliensis, grows up to a..
Percopsiformes
Percopsiformes is a small order of ray-finned fish, comprising the trout-perch and its allies. Families: Percopsidae (trout-perches)Aphredoderidae (pirate perches)Amblyopsidae (cavefishes) ..
Percote
Percote was a town or city on the southern (Asian) side of the Hellespont, to the northeast of Troy. Percote is mentioned a few times in Greek mythology, where it plays a very minor role each time. It was said to be the home of a notable seer named Merops, also its ruler. Merops was the father of..
Percrocuta
Percrocuta is an extinct genus of hyena. With a maximum length of 1,50 m (5 ft), Percrocuta was much bigger than its modern relatives and about the size of a lion. It probably looked like the modern spotted hyena, the largest living species. Like the spotted hyena, Percrocuta had a large skull and..
Perctarit
Perctarit (also Berthari; died 688) was king of the Lombards from 661 to 662 the first time and later from 671 to 688. He was the son and successor of Aripert I. He shared power with his brother Godepert. He was a Catholic, Godepert an Arian. He ruled from Milan, Godepert from Pavia. Godepert c..
Percujove
PERCUJOVE is a young percussion orchestra formed in Valencia, Spain by 25 valencian percussion students. They have offered performances all around Europe, with concerts in Montpellier, Lyon, Copenhague, Strasbourg, Brussels... In their concerts, they offer a walk through the all the musical style..
Percula Clownfish
''' The percula clownfish (Amphiprion percula) is a popular aquarium fish, even more so after it rose to stardom in Finding Nemo. Like other clownfish (also called anemonefish), it often lives in association with the sea anemone Heteractis magnifica, using them for shelter and protection. Although..
Percunatel
Percunatel is a Polish goddess that is purported to be Piorun's mother. See also: Polish mythology ..
Percussion (disambiguation)
Percussion may refer to: Percussion instrumentPercussion (medicine), a method of clinical examinationPercussion cap, a family of firearmsThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to chan..
Percussion (medicine)
Percussion is a method used by a doctor to find out about the changes in the thorax or abdomen. It is done by tapping on a surface to determine the underlying structure. It is one of the four methods of clinical examination: inspection, palpation, percussion and auscultation. It is done with the mi..
Percussion cap
The percussion cap or primer was the crucial invention needed to make fire-arms that could fire in any weather. Before this development, firearms used igniters with flints or matches to set fire to a pan of gunpowder. Pistol (left, fired) and shotgun(right) primers against an inch and mm scale ..
Percussion ensemble
A percussion ensemble is a musical ensemble consisting of only percussion instruments. Although the term can be used to describe any such group, it commonly refers to groups of classically-trained percussionists performing primarily classical music. Percussion ensembles are most commonly found at co..
Percussion instrument
''Percussion redirects here, for other uses, see Percussion (disambiguation). A percussion instrument can be any object which produces a sound by being struck with an implement, shaken, rubbed, scraped, or by any other action which sets the object into vibration. The term usually applies to an obje..
Percussion rifle
The percussion rifle is a rifle that used a percussion cap instead of older flintlocks or matchlock variants. Faster reloading and less movable parts made this rifle more versatile and rugged compared to other single-shot rifles. The U.S. adopted the percussion system in 1841 and produced an infantr..
Percussive Arts Society
The Percussive Arts Society (PAS) is an international music service organization promoting percussion education, research, performance and appreciation. Established in 1961 as a non-profit, music service organization, PAS is the world's largest percussion organization and is a central source for in..
Percutaneous
In surgery, percutaneous pertains to any medical procedure where access to inner organs or other tissue is done via needle-puncture of the skin, rather than by using an "open" approach where inner organs or tissue are exposed (typically with the use of a scalpel). The percutaneous approach is commo..
Percutaneous absorption
Source: http://www.cop.ufl.edu/safezone/prokai/pha5100/skin.html The absorption of substances from outside the skin to positions beneath the skin, including entrance to the blood stream, is referred to as percutaneous absorption. Permeation of the layers of skin can occur by diffusion via: trans..
Percutaneous coronary intervention
Percutaneous coronary intervention is an invasive cardiologic therapeutic procedure to treat narrowed coronary arteries (artery stenosis). During the procedure several options may be used: coronary balloon angioplastycoronary angioplasty with implantation of stentsrotational or laser atherectomybra..
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
A percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is an endoscopic procedure for placing a tube into the stomach through the abdominal wall. PEG tubes may also be extended into the small bowel. The procedure is performed in order to place a gastric feeding tube as a long-term means of providing nutriti..
Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation (PTNS)
Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation (PTNS) is a mechanical device used for the relief of urinary incontinence or other similar bladder dysfunctions, for example, Interstitial Cystitis (IC) and Over-Active Bladder (OAB). It consists of a fine needle which is inserted into the skin just above the a..
Percy
Percy (pronunciation, pehr-SEE) may refer to: People: Percy is a short form of the first name Percival. People with the last, or sur, name of Percy: Charles H. Percy (b. 1919), businessman, special ambassador, politician, Senator Illinois-R (1967–1985)George Percy (1586–1631), English..
Percy's Chocolate Crunch & Other Thomas Adventures
"Percy's Chocolate Crunch & Other Thomas Adventures" is a VHS released in USA with episodes from the Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends TV series. Narrated by Alec Baldwin. Episodes included Percy's Chocolate CrunchThomas, Percy and the SqueakGordon Takes a TumbleBuffer BotherMiddle EngineFaulty Wh..
Percy's Ghostly Trick & Other Thomas Stories
Percy's Ghostly Trick & Other Stories is a VHS video introduced in the USA featuring episodes from the Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends TV Series. Episodes included MUSIC VIDEO: Thomas' AnthemPercy's Ghostly Trick (Ghost Train)Woolly BearThomas & Percy's Mountain Adventure (Thomas & Percy's Chris..
Percy, Illinois
Percy is a village in Randolph County, Illinois, United States. The population was 942 at the 2000 census. Geography Percy is located at [38°0′56″N, 89°37′6″W] (38.015680, -89.618411)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the villa..
Percy-en-Auge
Percy-en-Auge is a commune of the département of Calvados, in the Basse-Normandie région, in France. Its postal code is 14270. The INSEE code is 14493. ..
Percy-Neville feud
The Percy-Neville feud was a series of skirmishes, raids and vandalism between two prominent northern families and their followers that helped provoke the Wars of the Roses. Contents 1 Beginnings2 The skirmish at Heworth Moor3 Open warfare4 References5 External links Be..
Percy "Thrills" Thrillington
Percy "Thrills" Thrillington is a pseudonym used by Paul McCartney in 1977 for an instrumental rendition of his and wife Linda's 1971 album Ram entitled Thrillington. McCartney produced the album (under the pseudonym) but did not appear on it, using Richard Hewson as arranger for the tracks. The s..
Percy (1971 film)
Percy (1971) is a British comedy film directed by Ralph Thomas starring Hywel Bennett, Denholm Elliott, Elke Sommer and Britt Ekland. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The film is about a successful penis transplant. An innocent and shy young man (Benn..
Percy (soundtrack)
Percy is a 1971 film soundtrack by English rock group The Kinks, made for the British comedy film Percy. Track listing All songs by Ray Davies "God's Children" - 3:16"Lola (instrumental)" - 4:46"The Way Love Used to Be" - 2:15"Completely (instrumental)" - 3:41"Running Round Town (instrumental)" - ..
Percy A. Taverner
Percy Algernon Taverner (June 10 1875-May 9 1947) was a Canadian ornithologist. He was born Percy Algernon Fowler in Guelph, Ontario in 1875. When his parents separated and his mother remarried, he took on his new parent's surname. Taverner, a self-taught naturalist, was the first ornithologist at ..
Percy Adams
Percy Webster Adams, born at St Pancras, London on September 5, 1900 and died at Pimlico, London, on September 28, 1962, was a cricketer who achieved fame by being selected by Wisden as one of its five Cricketers of the Year in 1919, when the choice was restricted because of the lack of first-class ..
Percy Addleshaw
Percy Addleshaw (1866-1916) was a barrister and writer. He was born in Bowden, Cheshire. Graduated from Christchurch, Oxford. Was called to the bar in 1893. Has written articles, poems, and reviews for various publications, and under the pseudonym of 'Percy Hemingway' published Out of Egypt, a volu..
Percy Adlon
Percy Adlon, German Filmaker Percy Adlon (born June 1 1935 in Munich, Germany) is a German film and television director, writer, and producer. Percy Adlon is best known for his film Bagdad Café aka Out of Rosenheim. He was born in Munich, June 1, 1935, and grew up in Ammerland/Starnbergersee..
Percy Alexander MacMahon
Percy Alexander MacMahon (b. 25 September, 1854, Sliema, Malta – 25 December, 1929, Bognor Regis, England) was a mathematician, especially connection with the partition of numbers and analysis. He was elected fellow of the Royal Society in 1890, Royal Society Royal Medal in 1900, the Sylvest..
Percy Alleline
Percy Alleline is a fictional character who was the head of the "Circus", John Le Carre's fictionalised version of MI6/SIS in the novel Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy. Alleline was played by Michael Aldridge in the television serial based on the novel. Alleline comes from a religious Scottish backg..
Percy Alliss
Percy Alliss (1897-1975) was an English golfer. He was born in Sheffield. His first notable professional win came at the 1920 Welsh Professional Championship. He finished in the top six at The Open Championship in 1928, 1929, 1931, 1932 and 1936.[A Tribute to Percy Alliss] by Tom Scott, G..
Percy Andreae
Percy Andreae was an influential anti-prohibitionist in the U.S. during the early part of the twentieth century. After the anti-Saloon League made sweeping victories in the 1908 Ohio state elections, Andreae organized effective resistance to the temperance movement. He then organized and became pres..
Percy and Florence Arrowsmith
Percy Arrowsmith (March 13, 1900 - June 15, 2005) and Florence Arrowsmith (born October 31, 1904) were, until Percy's death, a married couple residing in Hereford, United Kingdom. On June 1, 2005 they erroneously made it into the Guinness Book of Records for the longest marriage for a living couple ..
Percy Avery Rockefeller
Percy Avery Rockefeller (1878–1934) was the son of William Rockefeller and his wife, Almira Geraldine Goodsell. He attended Yale University from 1897 to 1900, where he was also a member of the 1900 class of Skull & Bones. Rockefeller was founder and Vice President of Owenoke Corporation; a b..
Percy B. Molesworth
Percy Braybrooke Molesworth (April 2,1867 – December 25,1908) was a Major in the corps of Royal Engineers and amateur astronomer. He obtained his commission in 1886 and was stationed at Fort Camnden until 1891. He then was ordered to Hong Kong and three years later moved to Trincomalee on Ceyl..
Percy Barnevik
Percy Barnevik (born 1941) is a Swedish business executive, probably best known as the former CEO of ASEA (1980-1987) and Asea Brown Boveri (1988-1996). He was born in Simrishamn in Skåne in Southern Sweden, as the youngest of three children. His parents operated a small printing company. Barnevi..
Percy Beard
Percy Morris Beard (born January 26, 1908 in Hardinsburg, Kentucky, died March 27, 1990) was a former American athlete. He was a world-class hurdler with both Auburn University and the New York A.C. He set a world record of 14.2 in the 120-yard high hurdles in 1931 and tied the record in 1934. A se..
Percy Bernard, 5th Earl of Bandon
Air Chief Marshal Percy Ronald Gardner Bernard, 5th Earl of Bandon GBE CB CVO DSO (1904 – February 8, 1979) was the son of Lieutenant-Colonel Ronald Percy Hamilton Bernard and Lettice Mina Paget. He received his education at Wellington College before entering the Royal Air Force College, Cra..
Percy Bond Houfton
Percy Bond Houfton was a late-19th Century and early-20th Century architect renowned for designing Woodlands model village in South Yorkshire. ..
Percy Burn Viaduct
Percy Burn Viaduct is located in the far south of the South Island of New Zealand. It is reputedly the largest surviving wooden viaduct in the world. A former logging tramway, it is now a footbridge and the most popular feature of the Tuatapere Hump Ridge Track. During the early years of the twent..
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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. Percy Bysshe Shelley (August 4, 1792 – July 8, 1822) was one of the major English Romantic poets and is ..
Percy C. Mather
Percy C. Mather was the second China Inland Mission missionary to Eastern Turkestan. He died on May 24 1933, of typhus, when caring for people wounded during the Muslim Rebellion led by Ma Chung-Yin. Additional resources on Percy Mather: Percy Mather: The Making of a Pioneer by Mildred Cable & Fra..
Percy Chapman
Percy ChapmanEngland (Eng) Batting style Left-handed batsman (LHB) Bowling type n/a Tests First-class Matches 26 394 '''Runs scored 925 16309 Batting average 28.90 31.97 100s/50s 1/5 27/75 Top score 121 260 Balls bowled 40 1576 Wickets 0 22 ..
Percy Charles Pickard
Group Captain Percy Charles Pickard DSO, DFC, was the Royal Air Force pilot who led the February 1944 low-level attack on the Amiens Prison, in the raid known as Operation Jericho. The attack was carried out at the request of the French resistance in order to allow several of their imprisoned me..
Percy Clyde Statton
Percy Clyde Statton (VC, MM) was an Australian 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. He was 27 years old, and a Sergeant in the 40th Bn. (Tasmania), Australian Imperial F..
Percy Cradock
Sir Percy Cradock GCMG (b. 26 October 1923) was a British civil servant. Cradock joined the British Foreign Office in 1954 and served as Counsellor, then Charge d'Affairs in Beijing from 1966 to 1969 and later as Head of the Assessments Staff in the Cabinet Office. From 1978 to 1984 he was the Am..
Percy Daggs III
Percy Daggs III as Wallace Fennel on Veronica Mars Percy Daggs III (born July 20, 1982) is an American actor best known for his role as Wallace Fennel in the Rob Thomas television series Veronica Mars. He has had guest appearances on such shows as Boston Public, The Guardian, NYPD Blue and T..
Percy Dearmer
The Revd Dr Percy Dearmer MA (Oxon), DD, (February 27, 1867 – May 29, 1936) was an English priest and liturgist best known as the author of The Parson's Handbook, an Anglo-Catholic liturgical manual. A lifelong socialist, he was very concerned with social justice and was an early advocate o..
Percy de Somerville
In Jacqueline Carey's Kushiel's Legacy series, Percy de Somerville, also called "Percy of L'Agnace", is an important nobleman, the Comte de Somerville and Commander of the Royal Army. He is cousin-germane to Rolande de la Courcel, kinsman to Queen Genevieve, a Prince of the Blood, though he seldom c..
Percy Dockrell
For other people named , see {{{1. (Henry) Percy Dockrell (27th December 1914–22nd November 1979) was an Irish Fine Gael party politician who served for twenty years as a TD. Percy Dockrell was first elected to the 14th Dáil in the 1951 general election for the Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown consti..
Percy Dovetonsils
Percy Dovetonsils Percy Dovetonsils is a fictional character created and played by television comedian Ernie Kovacs. It is probably the best remembered of Kovacs' many TV incarnations. Percy was always introduced with a sweeping flourish of harp music as a "poet laureate" who appeared onscre..
Percy Downe
Percy Downe Percy Downe, BA (born July 8 1954) is a Canadian Senator and former political aide. From 1986 to 1993, Downe was executive assistant to the Premier of Prince Edward Island, Joe Ghiz. Downe moved to Ottawa following the Liberal victory in the 1993 federal election, and served as e..
Percy E. Lambert
Percy E. Lambert was the first person to cover a hundred miles in an hour. The record was set at Brooklands on February 15th 1913 when driving his 4.5 litre sidevalve Talbot. He actually covered 103 miles and 1470 yards in sixty minutes. There is a film of his exploits at the Brooklands museum which..
Percy Edwards
Percy Edwards (June 1 1908, Ipswich, Suffolk - June 7 1996, Hintlesham, Suffolk), was an English Ornithologist and entertainer. As a child he was fascinated by the wildlife he found in his local area, and by the age of 12 was accomplished enough at imitating many of them, that this became his Party..
Percy Erskine Nobbs
Percy Erskine Nobbs (1875-1964) was a Canadian architect who was born in Haddington, Scotland and trained in the United Kingdom, but spent most of his career in the Montreal area. He was responsible, alone or within a practice, for constructing a great many of what would eventually become Montreal..
Percy F. Westerman
Percy Francis Westerman (1876 - February 22, 1959) was a prolific author of children's literature, many of his books adventures with military themes. He was born in Portsmouth, England in 1876, and educated at Portsmouth Grammar School, before taking up a clerical appointment at Portsmouth Dockyard..
Percy Faith
Percy Faith (April 7, 1908 – February 9, 1976) was a band-leader, orchestrator and composer, known for his arrangements of standard tunes with lush string sections and female chorus vocal and wordless. The female chorus became a Percy Faith signature with his mid to late 60's "Young Lovers" p..
Percy Fawcett
Colonel Percy Harrison Fawcett (1867 – presumably 1925) was a British archaeologist and explorer who, along with his son, disappeared under unknown circumstances in 1925 during an expedition to find what he believed to be an ancient lost city in the uncharted jungles of Brazil. Fawcett was b..
Percy Fender
Percy FenderEngland (ENG) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm medium, Legbreak Tests First-class Matches 13 557 '''Runs scored 380 19034 Batting average 19.00 26.65 100s/50s -/2 21/102 Top score 60 185 Balls bowled 2178 96299 Wic..
Percy Fitzpatrick
Sir James Percy FitzPatrick (24 July 1862 - 24 January 1931) was a South African author, politician and pioneer of the fruit industry. He is best known for his book Jock of the Bushveld, considered a South African classic, as well as other children's books. Contents 1 Early life2 Wo..
Percy Fitzwallace
Admiral Percy "Fitz" Fitzwallace was the fictional Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on the television series The West Wing, played by John Amos. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. A couple of episodes hint that the working relationship between Pre..
Percy Foreman
Percy Foreman, born Percy Eugene Foreman (June 21, 1902 – August 25, 1988) was a noted criminal defense attorney from Houston, Texas. His most well-known clients are James Earl Ray, the confessed assassin of Martin Luther King, Jr., and Charles Harrelson, convicted murdererer and the father of act..
Percy Frobisher Pilbeam
Percy Frobisher Pilbeam is a fictional character in the works of P. G. Wodehouse. A journalist turned detective, he is a rather weak and unpleasant man, generally disliked by all. He appears in several novels, but is perhaps best known for his involvement with the denizens of Blandings Castle, in Su..
Percy Gardner
Percy Gardner (24 November, 1846 – 17 July, 1937), English classical archaeologist, was born in London, and was educated at the City of London school and Christ's College, Cambridge (fellow, 1872). He was Disney professor of archaeology at Cambridge from 1880 to 1887, and was then appointed p..
Percy Gibson
Percy Gibson (b. 1965) is an American theatre manager of Peruvian and Scottish extraction. He became the fifth husband of British actress Joan Collins on February 17, 2002; she is 32 years his senior. When asked about the age difference, Collins replied "If he dies, he dies". He is a naturalized ..
Percy Gilchrist
Percy Carlyle Gilchrist (December 27, 1851 - December 16, 1935) was a British chemist and metallurgist born in Lyme Regis, Dorset, and who studied at the Royal School of Mines. He is best known for his collaboration with his cousin, Sidney Gilchrist Thomas on what became the standard method of makin..
Percy Goetschius
Percy Goetschius (August 30 1853–October 29 1943) won international fame in the teaching of the theory of composition. Goetschius was the piano pupil of Robert E. H. Gehring, a prominent teacher of that era. Goetschius was the organist of the Second Presbyterian Church from 1868-1870 and of t..
Percy Grainger
Percy Aldridge Grainger (8 July 1882 – 20 February, 1961) was an Australian-born pianist, composer, and champion of the saxophone and the Concert band. Percy Grainger, 1915 He was born in Brighton, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. His father was an architect who emigrated fro..
Percy Gray
Henry Percy Gray (1869-1952) was born into a San Francisco family endowed with a broad literary and artistic background. He studied under Arthur Frank Mathews at the San Francisco School of Design and later under William Merritt Chase. While he had some early Impressionistic tendencies, his primar..
Percy Greg
Percy Greg (1836-1889), son of William Rathbone Greg, was an English writer. Percy Greg, like his father, wrote about politics, but his views were violently reactionary. His History of the United States to the Reconstruction of the Union (1887) is a polemic rather than a history. His Across The Zo..
Percy Grieve
William Percival (Percy) Grieve, QC (25 March 1915 - 22 August 1998) was British Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for Solihull from 1964 to 1983. He was the father of the MP for Beaconsfield, Dominic Grieve. Sources: Times Guide to the House of Commons 1979. This page incorporates informati..
Percy Hansen
(Gallaher Cigarette Cards) Percy Howard Hansen (VC, DSO, MC, Croix de Guerre (France)) (26 October 1890 – 12 February 1951) was a Danish 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 Comm..
Percy Harris
Percy Harris (born as Margaret Harris) was a costume designer who together with her sister Sophia and their friend Elizabeth Montgomery formed the a Motley design team. Motley had huge infulence amoungst British and American theatre in the early 20th century. History The sisters Margaret ("Percy..
Percy Harvin
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. Percy Harvin (born in Virginia Beach, Virginia) is a wide receiver for the Florida Gators. Harvin was conside..
Percy Heath
Percy Heath, (April 30, 1923 – April 28, 2005), was a jazz musician, most famous for his 40+ years as the double bass player for the Modern Jazz Quartet (MJQ). He is the brother of tenor saxophonist Jimmy Heath and drummer Tootie Heath, with whom he formed the Heath Brothers in 1975. Heath als..
Percy Helton
Helton as the bartender in Criss Cross (1949) Percy Helton (January 31, 1894 - September 11, 1971) was an American film and television actor. One of his most memorable supporting roles was playing a drunken Santa Claus in Miracle on 34th Street. He also appeared in small but memorable roles ..
Percy Henry Noel Lake
Lieutenant-General Sir Percy Henry Noel Lake, KCB KCMG (1855–1940) was a Canadian soldier and the first Chief of the General Staff, the head of the Canadian Army from 1904 until 1908. |-style="text-align: center; background: #C3B091;" |align="center" colspan="3"|Military Offices |- style="t..
Percy Herbert
The Right Reverend Percy Mark Herbert KCVO DD (April 24 1885–January 22 1968) was the first Bishop of Blackburn from 1927 to 1942 then Bishop of Norwich from 1942 to 1959. Percy was the son of Major-General the Honourable William Henry Herbert (himself the son of Edward Clive, 2nd Earl of Pow..
Percy Herbert Cherry
Percy Cherry's grave in Queant Road Cemetery, Buissy, France. Percy Herbert Cherry (VC, MC) (June 4, 1895- March 27, 1917) was an Australian 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 Common..
Percy Hethrington Fitzgerald
Percy Hethrington Fitzgerald (1834 - 1925) was a British author and critic. He was born in Ireland at Fane Valley, County Louth, educated at Stonyburst College, Lancashire, and at Trinity College, Dublin. He was called to the Irish bar and was for a time crown prosecutor on the northeastern ci..
Percy Hill
Percy Hill is a band, based in the New England area, that has been in existence since 1993. Engendered at the University of New Hampshire in Durham in 1993, the band underwent a lineup change in 1998 when drummer and lead vocalist Aaron Katz and bassist John Leccese were added. The current lineup..
Percy Hobart
Major-General Sir Percy Cleghorn Stanley Hobart (14 June 1885-19 February 1957) was a British military engineer and commander of the 79th Armoured Division during World War II. He was responsible for many of the specialised armoured vehicles ('Hobart's Funnies') that took part in the invasion of N..
Percy Hodge
Percy Hodge (born December 26, 1890 — died December 27, 1967) was a British athlete, winner of the 3000 m steeplechase at the 1920 Summer Olympics, held in Antwerp. The 1920 Summer Olympics were the first to include a (now common) 3000 m steeplechase. This was run on a grass course, unlike later..
Percy Holman
Percy Holman (5 April 1891—9 June 1978) was a British Labour and Co-operative politician. Holman was educated at Mill Hill School and the London School of Economics. He served in World War I with the Red Cross in France, 1915-18. He took up a career as a paper merchant. Holman was a councill..
Percy Holmes
Percy HolmesEngland (ENG) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm medium Tests First-class Matches 7 555 '''Runs scored 357 30573 Batting average 27.46 42.11 100s/50s -/4 67/141 Top score 88 315* Balls bowled - 252 Wickets - 2 ..
Percy Hornibrook
Percy HornibrookAustralia (AUS) Batting style Left-hand bat Bowling type Left-arm slow medium Tests First-class Matches 6 71 '''Runs scored 60 754 Batting average 10.00 10.77 100s/50s 0/0 0/1 Top score 26 59* Balls bowled 1579 15721 Wickets 17..
Percy Howard
Percy Lenard Howard (born January 21, 1952 in Savannah, Georgia) was a receiver for the Dallas Cowboys in 1975. He was an unlikely star for the 'Boys in Super Bowl X. Howard made the Cowboys roster in training camp after a collegiate career at Austin Peay State University. Howard didn't play foot..
Percy Humphrey
Percy Gaston Humphrey (1905-1995) was a jazz trumpet player and bandleader in New Orleans, Louisiana. In addition to his jazz band, for years he was leader of the Eureka Brass band. He regularly played at Preservation Hall from the early 1960s until shortly before his death. Percy Humphrey was the ..
Percy J. Benbough
Percival "Percy" James Benbough (April 14, 1884 – November 4, 1942) was an American Republican politician from California. Percy Benbough was born 1884 near London, England and came to San Diego when he was four. At first he ran a grocery store and men's clothing store. After his father's de..
Percy Jackson & The Olympians
Percy Jackson & The Olympians is a series of fantasy books written by Rick Riordon. The story started with a troubled young boy named Percy Jackson finding out that he is the son of the Sea God, Poseidon and discovering a secret world where the Twelve Olympians still exists and had adapted to th..
Percy Jocelyn
Percy Jocelyn (November 29, 1764 - September 3, 1843) was Anglican bishop of Clogher from 1820 to 1822. The third son of Robert, first Earl of Roden, he graduated with a B.A. from Trinity College Dublin. He was rector of Tamlaght, archdeacon of Ross (1788-1790), treasurer of Armagh (1790-1809), a ..
Percy John Heawood
Percy John Heawood (1861-1955) was a British mathematician. He devoted essentially his whole working life to the four colour theorem, a result which he was the first to state explicitly in 1890. It was finally proved in 1976. See also Heawood conjectureHeawood numberHeawood graph External links ..
Percy Jones
Percy Jones is a British bass guitarist, and was a member of Brand X from 1976 to 1978. He appears sporadically with the band at reunion shows, most recently the 'Rebranded' tour of 1999. ..
Percy Jones Army Hospital
The Percy Jones Army Hospital, formerly the Battle Creek Sanitarium, was purchased by the United States Army in 1942 and converted into a 1,500-bed military hospital for treating soldiers wounded in World War II. The army continued to operate the hospital through the Korean Conflict. In 1954, the bu..
Percy Julian
Percy Lavon Julian (April 11, 1899-April 19, 1975) was an American research chemist of international renown, and a pioneer in the chemical synthesis of medicinal drugs. During his lifetime he received more than 130 chemical patents. Julian's work eventually led to "The Birth Control Pill." His obit..
Percy Keese Fitzhugh
Percy Keese Fitzhugh (1876 - 1950) was the author of nearly 100 books for children and adolescents. From 1917 to 1935 he was one of the most popular children’s authors in the United States. He was born in Brooklyn, NY on September 7, 1876. He attended Pratt Institute, Brooklyn from 1892 - 1894, pu..
Percy Kilbride
Percy Kilbride (July 16, 1888 - December 11, 1964), born in San Francisco, California, was a popular character actor. Despite being raised in a big city, he made a career of playing country hicks, most memorably as lazy Pa Kettle in the Ma and Pa Kettle movie series. Kilbride began working in thea..
Percy Kirke
Percy Kirke (c. 1646-1691), English soldier, was the son of George Kirke, a court official to Charles I and Charles II. In 1666 Kirke obtained his first commission in the Lord Admiral's regiment, and subsequently served in the Blues. He was with Monmouth at Maestricht (1673), and was present durin..
Percy LeSueur
Percy LeSueur (November 18, 1881 in Quebec City, Quebec - January 27, 1962) was a Canadian professional ice hockey goalie who played for the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey Association. Percy was the goaltender of the great Senators teams that won 5 challenges for the Stanley Cup. Percy als..
Percy Levar Walton
Percy Levar Walton is a black American from Virginia who was convicted and sentenced to death in 1997 for the November 1996 murders of Elizabeth and Jessee Hendrick, aged 81 and 80, and Archie Moore, aged 33, in Danville, Virginia. He was scheduled to be executed on 8 June 2006, but the governor of..
Percy Lewis
Plum LewisSouth Africa (RSA) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type - Tests First-class Matches 1 10 '''Runs scored - 495 Batting average - 29.11 100s/50s -/- 1/3 Top score - 151 Balls bowled - - Wickets - - Bowling average - - wic..
Percy Lowe
Percy Roycroft Lowe (January 2 1870–August 18 1948) was an English surgeon and ornithologist. Lowe was born at Stamford, Lincolnshire and studied medicine at Jesus College, Cambridge. He served as a civil surgeon in the Second Boer War, and it was whilst in South Africa that he became interes..
Percy Lubbock
Percy Lubbock (June 41879-1 August1965) was an English man of letters, known as an essayist, critic and biographer. He was a good friend of Henry James in James's later life, and became a follower in literary terms, and his editor after his death. Later scholars have questioned editorial decisions ..
Percy Lucas
Percy Belgrave "Laddie" Lucas, CBE, DSO, DFC, (16th July 1916 - 20th March 1998), was a legendary much-decorated English airman, left-handed golfer, author and MP. In the Second World War he was one of the RAF's heroes, idolised by the rank and file, including famously the Australian Keith Miller. ..
Percy Ludgate
Percy Ludgate (August 2, 1883- October 16, 1922) was an accountant in Dublin and designer of an Analytical Engine. Working alone, Ludgate designed an Analytical Engine while unaware of Charles Babbage's designs, although he later went on to write about Babbage's machine. Ludgate's engine used mul..
Percy M. Young
Percy Marshall Young (17 May 1912 - 9 May 2004) was a British musicologist, editor, organist, composer, conductor and teacher. Young was born in Northwich, Cheshire. From 1934 to 1937 he was a Director of Music at Stranmillis Teacher Training College in Belfast. From 1937 to 1944, Young was a Musi..
Percy MacKaye
Percy MacKaye (1875 - 1956), was an American dramatist and poet. He wrote the plays, "The Canterbury Pilgrims" in 1903, "Sappho and Phaon" in 1907, "The Scarecrow" in 1908, "Anti-Matrimony" in 1910, and the poetry collection "The Far Familiar" in 1937. He was the son of Steele MacKaye. External link..
Percy Mackrill
Percy Mackrill (born Wynberg, South Africa) was a footballer and football manager. Mackrill joined Torquay United from Pontypridd in 1925. He later became player-manager and led Torquay to the Southern League title in 1927, which they won by 0.002 of a goal from Bristol City reserves. This earnt th..
Percy Main Metro station
{| class="toccolours" border="1" cellpadding="4" style="margin: 0 auto; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: center;" |- style="background: #F0F0F0;" ! Preceding station ! colspan="3" | Tyne and Wear Metro Lines ! Following station |- style="text-align: center;" | Meadow Well | style="background..
Percy Malcolm Stewart
Sir Percy Malcolm Stewart of Stewartby (May 9, 1872 - February 27, 1951), was an English industrialist and philanthropist. Stewart was President of the Portland Cement company. In common with his father, Sir Halley Stewart, he believed in good working and living conditions for employees. They dev..
Percy Mansell
Percy MansellSouth Africa (RSA) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Legbreak googly Tests First-class Matches 13 113 '''Runs scored 355 4598 Batting average 17.75 29.66 100s/50s -/2 5/33 Top score 90 154 Balls bowled 1506 18176 Wickets 1..
Percy Mayfield
Percy Mayfield (12 August, 1920 - 11 August, 1984) was an American songwriter famous for the songs "Hit the Road, Jack" and "Please Send Me Someone to Love". Mayfield was born in Louisiana. As a youth, he showed a talent for poetry, so he thought he would try songwriting and singing. He began his p..
Percy McDonnell
Percy McDonnellAustralia (AUS) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type - Tests First-class Matches 19 166 '''Runs scored 955 6474 Batting average 28.93 23.54 100s/50s 3/2 7/26 Top score 147 239 Balls bowled 52 400 Wickets 0 2 Bowling ave..
Percy McElwaine
Sir Percy Alexander McElwaine (1884-1969) was born on the 21st of September 1884 in Roscommon, Ireland. In 1927 he was appointed Attorney General of Fiji by the governer Sir Eyre Hutson and later became the Chief Justice of the peace in Singapore. During WW2 he was imprisoned for 3 years in Changi..
Percy Metcalfe
Percy Metcalfe (1895-1970), CVO, RDI, (often spelled Metcalf without "e") was an English artist and designer. He studied art in Leeds, London and Paris. One of his noted works is the bronze war memorial in Durban, South Africa. He was responsible for the design of the George Cross in 1940, parti..
Percy Mills, 1st Viscount Mills
Percy Herbert Mills (1890-1968) was an English politician. He was created as a baronet in 1952 and Baron Mills of Studley in 1957. He served as Minister Without Portfolio in the Macmillan Government. Following his departure from the Cabinet (after the "Night of the Long Knives") he became the 1st ..
Percy Mockler
Percy Mockler (born April 14, 1949) is a Canadian politician. Mockler, a Progressive Conservative, was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in the 1982 election but failed to win re-election in the 1987 election when the Liberal Party won every seat in the legislature. After ..
Percy Montgomery
Percy Montgomery Percival Colin "Percy" Montgomery (born 15 March 1974 in Walvis Bay, then a South African possession and now part of Namibia) is a South African rugby player who currently plays as a fullback for the Springboks internationally, Natal Sharks domestically, and the Sharks in Super..
Percy Nilegård
Percy Nilegård is a fictional character played by Johan Rheborg, and one of the primary staples of the Swedish comedy-group Killinggänget. A vain, snobbish, and possibly insane capitalist with a noticeable underbite, he does almost everything to earn money while also promoting his own ideas of g..
Percy Noble
Percy Noble is the name of: Sir Percy Noble, a British Naval Officer who became AdmiralPercy Noble, a former Canadian Member of Parliament ..
Percy Noble (naval officer)
Sir Percy Lockhart Harnam Noble (1880-1955) was a British Naval Officer who rose to the rank of Admiral and was the Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Navy’s Western Approaches Command for two crucial years during the Second World War. Born in 1880, he joined the Royal Navy in 1894. He served in th..
Percy Noble (politician)
Percy Verner Noble (18 December 1902 - 19 June 1996) was a Canadian politician who served as a Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament. Noble was born in Shallow Lake, Ontario, the first of 11 children in his family. He initially trained for his father's career as a blacksmith. After subseque..
Percy Pennybacker
Percy V. Pennybacker (1895-1963) was a Texas civil engineer who pioneered the technology of welded structures, particularly for bridges. Contents 0.1 Professional Success0.2 Childhood0.3 Non-professional Life0.4 Recognition Professional Success Pennybacker worked for the Tex..
Percy Perrin
Percival Albert Perrin, known as either "Percy" or "Peter", was a cricketer who played for Essex as a right-handed, middle-order batsman for more than 30 years from 1896. Born at Stoke Newington on May 26, 1876, Perrin was a Tottenham publican and a property developer who organised his considerab..
Percy Pilcher
Percy Sinclair Pilcher (1866–1899) was an English inventor and pioneer aviator who, in one of the big "what if" events of history, could well have become the first person to achieve controlled, powered, heavier-than-air flight well before the Wright brothers had he not been tragically killed..
Percy Priest
Joseph Percy Priest (April 1, 1900–October 12, 1956) was an American politician who represented Tennessee in the United States House of Representatives from 1941 until his death. Priest was born in Maury County, Tennessee. He attended Central High School in Columbia, and afterward continued..
Percy Priest Lake
Vanderbilt Sailing Club enjoying Percy Priest Lake. J. Percy Priest Dam forms Percy Priest Lake on the Stones River. J. Percy Priest Lake is an artificial lake in north central Tennessee. It is formed by J. Percy Priest Dam, located between miles six and seven of the Stones River. The..
Percy Pringle
William Alvin Moody (born April 10, 1954 in Mobile, Alabama), known professionally as Percy Pringle, is a professional wrestling manager. He is best known for playing the character of Paul Bearer in World Wrestling Entertainment. Pringle entered the professional wrestling business in his teenage ..
Percy Proves a Point
Percy Proves a Point is a Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends episode from Season 2. In this episode Percy meets Harold the Helicopter for the first time, and both end up having a race to see who's fastest. Percy ended up winning at the end because Harold couldn't find a place to land. Now are both f..
Percy Qoboza
Percy Peter Tshidiso Qoboza [Jan 17, 1938 - Jan 17, 1988], was an influential black South African journalist, author, and outspoken critic of the apartheid government in South Africa during the early periods of world recognition of the problems evident in the racially divided land. His elo..
Percy Quin
Percy Edwards Quin (October 30, 1872 – February 4, 1932) was an American politician from Mississippi. He served as a Democrat in the United States House of Representatives from 1913 to 1932. Percy Quin State Park, a state park in Mississippi, is named after him. References ..
Percy Quin State Park
Percy Quin State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is located off I-55 south of McComb. It is named after Percy Quin, a former U.S. Representative from Mississippi. See also List of Mississippi state parks References External links [Percy Quin State Park] ..
Percy Rees
Gold medal 1908London Field Hockey Men's competition Percy Rees (born September 27, 1883 — died June 12, 1970) is a former field hockey player, who won the golden medal with the England team at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, England. See also Hockey at the 1908 Summer Olympics ..
Percy Rodriguez
Percy Rodriguez (born June 13, 1924 in Montréal, Québec, Canada) is a character actor who has appeared in countless television shows and films from the 1950s to the 1980s. He is probably most recognized for his role as Commodore Stone in the [[Star Trek: The Original Series|Star Trek]] episode Co..
Percy Ross
Percy Ross (1917? - November 14 2001) was an American self-made multi-millionaire. Ross was best known for his philanthropy, particularly through his "Thanks a Million" newspaper column, where he would often grant requests for readers in need. "Thanks a Million" ran in over 800 publications and ra..
Percy Royds
Admiral Sir Percy Molyneux Rawson Royds CB CMG (5 April 1874–25 March 1955) was a British admiral and politician. Royds was born in Rochdale, the son of Ernest Royds and the older brother of Charles Royds, also later an admiral. He was educated at Eastman's School in Southsea, a naval school,..
Percy Sands
Percy Robert Sands (1881 – 1965) was an English footballer, who spent seventeen years playing for Arsenal, making him one of the club's most enduring servants. Born in Norwood, London, Sands trained as a teacher, and joined Woolwich Arsenal (as they were then known) as an amateur in 1902. Whi..
Percy Saves the Day
Percy Saves the Day is a VHS released in USA with episodes from the Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends TV series. Narrated by Michael Brandon. Episodes included Percy Gets it RightSomething FishyWhat's the Matter with Henry?The Old BridgeTrusty RustyBill, Ben and FergusMUSIC VIDEO: There Once was a..
Percy Schmeiser
Percy Schmeiser (born January 5 1931) is a farmer from Bruno, Saskatchewan, Canada. He specializes in breeding and growing canola. He became an international symbol and spokesperson for independent farmers' rights and the regulation of transgenic crops during his protracted legal battle with agriche..
Percy Scholes
Percy Alfred Scholes (1877–1958) was an English musician, journalist and prolific writer, whose best-known achievement was his compilation of the first edition of the Oxford Companion to Music. He was born in Leeds in 1877 and was educated privately, owing to his poor health as a child. He b..
Percy Scott
Admiral Sir Percy Scott was a British admiral in the Royal Navy and a pioneer in modern naval gunnery. Early years Scott entered the navy as a midshipman in 1866 and in 1868 received a post on the HMS Forte, a 50-gun frigate. He was present at the 1881 British naval bombardment of Egyptian forts a..
Percy Seymour, 18th Duke of Somerset
Percy Hamilton Seymour, 18th Duke of Somerset (September 27, 1910 – November 15, 1984) was the son of Evelyn Seymour, 17th Duke of Somerset and Edith Parker. On 18 December, 1951, he married Gwendoline Collette Jane Thomas (February 18, 2005) and had three children: John Michael Edward Seym..
Percy Shaw
Percy Shaw was born in Halifax in West Yorkshire in 1890, the son of Jimmy Shaw, a dyer’s labourer, who worked at a local mill. He was always inventive, even at a young age, but his most famous invention was the catseye for lighting the way along roads in the dark. There are several stories abou..
Percy Sherwell
Percy SherwellSouth Africa (RSA) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type - Tests First-class Matches 13 58 '''Runs scored 427 1808 Batting average 23.72 24.10 100s/50s 1/1 3/6 Top score 115 144 Balls bowled - - Wickets - - Bowling averag..
Percy Sillitoe
Sir Percy Joseph Sillitoe KBE (1888–1962) was director general (DG), the United Kingdom's internal security service, from 1946 to 1953. He is credited with breaking the power of the notorious Glasgow gangs. He was Chief constable from 1931-43 and went on to head MI5. |- style="text-align: c..
Percy Sledge
Percy Sledge (born November 25, 1941 in Leighton, Alabama) is a US-American R&B and soul performer. Percy Sledge worked in the fields in Leighton before he worked as an orderly at Colbert County Hospital in Sheffield. By the mid-1960s, Sledge was touring the Southeast with the Esquires Combo on we..
Percy Smythe, 6th Viscount Strangford
Percy Clinton Sydney Smythe, 6th Viscount Strangford (1780–1855) was an Irish diplomat. He was at Harrow and graduated from Trinity College, Dublin in 1800, entered the diplomatic service, and in the following year succeeded to the title of Viscount Strangford in the Peerage of Ireland. He w..
Percy Smythe, 8th Viscount Strangford
Percy Ellen Algernon Frederick William Sydney Smythe, 8th Viscount Strangford (November 26, 1826–January 9, 1869) was a British nobleman and man of letters. He was born in St Petersburg, Russia, the son of the 6th Viscount Strangford, the British Ambassador. During all his earlier years Percy..
Percy Sonn
Percy Sonn of South Africa is the current President of the ICC.He is the 6th man to fill the most senior role at Crickets world governing body,and first from Africa. Sonn never played at international level, but has been a leading cricket administrator in South Africa. He played a crucial role when ..
Percy Sparks
Born on March 7 1880 in Ottawa, on the site of where the Supreme Court stands today, Roderick Percy Sparks was the great grandnephew of Ottawa pioneer Nicholas Sparks. Educated at the Ottawa Public School, and the Ottawa Collegiate Institute, he was a garment manufacturer as well as president of the..
Percy Spencer
Percy Lebaron Spencer (9 July, 1894 - 8 September, 1970), an American, was the inventor of the microwave oven. Spencer was born in Howland, Maine, orphaned at a young age, and raised by his aunt and uncle. He never graduated from grammar school, but went to work in a mill at age 12, before joining ..
Percy Spender
The Honourable Sir Percy Claude Spender, KCVO, KBE, KStJ, KC (5 October 1897 - 3 May 1985), was an Australian diplomat, politician and jurist. Spender was born in Sydney, Australia and educated at the University of Sydney, he joined the Commonwealth Public Service in 1915. He was admitted to the Ne..
Percy Stephensen
Percy Reginald Stephensen, known as 'Inky' Stephensen was a Rhodes Scholar who moved across the political spectrum from the Communist Party of Australia to the fascist Australia First Movement, whose magazine The Publicist he edited from 1941-1942. He was noted for his anti-semitic views. He was bo..
Percy Sutton
Percy Sutton is a civil rights activist, lawyer and entrepreneur. Born November 24, 1920, Percy Sutton is a San Antonio, Texas native. Percy Sutton was the last of fifteen children. His parents Samuel and Lillian were both educators with his father being one of the first black in Bexar County. He ..
Percy the Small Engine
Percy the Small Engine Percy the Small Engine is a fictional living and talking steam engine from the children's television series, Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends, and The Railway Series books written by the Reverend Wilbert Vere Awdry and his son, Christopher Awdry. Percy lives on the (..
Percy Thompson Dean
Percy Thompson Dean 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. He was 40 years old, and a Lieutenant in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve during the First World..
Percy Thomson
Percy Thomson MBE was born in Dunedin in 1884. He died in 1962. He first visited Taranaki in 1900 to work with Herbert Halliwell, a Hawera lawyer, then returned to Dunedin in 1905. He returned to Stratford in 1910, starting a legal practice. Was chairman of the Stratford Doman Board, director of ..
Percy Thrower
Percy Thrower (30 January 1913 - 18 March 1988) was a British gardener. He presented various gardening programmes, including the BBC's Gardeners' World from 1969 until 1976. He was also the gardener on the children's programme Blue Peter from 1974 until 1987, the longest-serving Blue Peter gardener...
Percy Toplis
Francis Percy Toplis (August 22, 1896 – June 6, 1920) was a British deserter and impostor during World War One. He is sometimes claimed to have taken part in the Etaples Mutiny as "The Monocled Mutineer" during the war but further researchers dispute this claim. Toplis was born in Chesterfiel..
Percy Township, Minnesota
Percy Township is a township in Kittson County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 48 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 91.5 km² (35.3 mi²). 90.2 km² (34.8 mi²) of it is land and 1.2 km² (0.5 mi²) of it (1.36..
Percy Traub
Percy L. "Puss" Traub (August 23, 1896 – May 5, 1948, Swift Current, Saskatchewan) was a professional ice hockey player who played for teams in the S-SSHL, NHL, WHL, WCHL, SSHL, and the SIHA hockey leagues. Traub played for the Regina Victorias from 1915 to 1916, and 1917 to 1921, Regina 217th Ba..
Percy Twentyman-Jones
Percy Twentyman JonesSouth Africa (RSA) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type - Tests First-class Matches 1 10 '''Runs scored 0 306 Batting average 0.00 18.00 100s/50s -/- -/2 Top score 0 53 Balls bowled - - Wickets - - Bowling average..
Percy Valentine Storkey
Percy Valentine Storkey was an Australian 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. He was 24 years old, and a Lieutenant in the 19th Bn. (N.S.W.), Australian Imperial Force ..
Percy W. Griffiths
Percy Wilfred Griffiths (born March 30, 1893, in Taylor, Pennsylvania, died June 12, 1983, in Clearwater, Florida) was a republican politician, coach and athlete. After serving in the U.S. Navy during World War I, "Red" Griffiths attended Bloomsburg Normal School. He next attend Pennsylvania State ..
Percy Walker
Percy Walker, (son of John Williams Walker and great-great-uncle of Richard Walker Bolling), a Representative from Alabama; born in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, in December 1812; completed preparatory studies; was graduated from the medical department of the University of Pennsylvania at Phi..
Percy Warrington
Reverend Percy Warrington, an evangelical parson who created an education empire in the 1920s by purchasing a group of 10 schools in Britain and a girls school in Kenya. The Martyrs' Memorial and Church of England Trust became its trustees. The schools ran into severe financial difficulties during t..
Percy Weasley
Percy Ignatius Weasley (born August 22, 1976) is a fictional character in the Harry Potter series. He is a son of Arthur Weasley and Molly Weasley, a younger brother of Bill Weasley and Charlie Weasley, and an older brother of Fred Weasley, George Weasley, Ron Weasley, and Ginny Weasley. His younger..
Percy Weatherall
Percy Weatherall was Managing Director of the Jardine Matheson Group from 2000 to 31 March 2006 having joined the board in 1999. Mr. Weatherall joined the Jardine Group in 1976 and worked in a number of senior executive positions in Hong Kong, the USA, the United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia, Korea and t..
Percy Wenrich
Percy Wenrich (January 23, 1880 - March 17, 1952) was a United States composer of ragtime and popular music. Born in Joplin, Missouri, he left for Chicago in 1901 and moved on to New York City around 1907 to work as a Tin Pan Alley composer, but his music retains a Missouri folk flavor. He compose..
Percy Wickman
Percy Wickman was a Canadian politician. He made headlines by unseating Alberta premier Don Getty in the 1989 election, despite the fact Getty had otherwise won a majority Government. He died in 2004 due to complications with his paralysis External links [Embarrassment for Getty CBC Archives&..
Percy Williams
Percy Williams (centre) Percy Alfred Williams, OC (May 19, 1908 - November 29, 1982) was a Canadian athlete, winner of the 100 m and 200 m races at the 1928 Summer Olympics. Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Williams surprised many - himself the most - when he won the Canadian ..
Percy Williams Bridgman
Percy Williams Bridgman (April 21, 1882–August 20, 1961) was an American physicist who won the 1946 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the physics of high pressures. Bridgman was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He entered Harvard University in 1900, studying physics, and from 1910 he b..
Percy Wragg Brian
Bold text (5 September 1910 - 17 August 1979) was a British botanist. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1958 and was Professor of Botany, Cambridge University. ..
Percy Zachariah Cox
Sir Percy Zachariah Cox (1864 - 1937) was a British administrator and diplomat in the British Mandate of Iraq. He established the Iraqi army and constitution. He replaced Sir Arnold Wilson as the British Civil Commissioner in Baghdad in 1920. In 1902, he was adviser to the Sultan of Oman. ..
Perc test
A perc test (from the word percolation, alternatively spelled "perk test") is a test to determine the absorption rate of soil for a septic drain field or "leach field". In order to gain the permits necessary to build a house, the surrounding land must be tested to determine if the land is suitable ..
Perdana Leadership Foundation
Perdana Leadership Foundation is a foundation established to preserve, develop and spread information regarding former Prime Ministers of Malaysia. The foundation's main aim is to increase awareness of Malaysia's intellectual heritage based on its belief that past leadership can provide importan..
Perdana Putra
The Perdana Putra is a building complex in Putrajaya which houses the Malaysian Prime Minister office complex. Located on the main hill in Putrajaya, it has become synonym with the Malaysian executive arm. Contents 1 History2 Architecture3 Interior of the building4 See als..
Perdekop
Perdekop, (Afrikaans for horse hill), is a small town situated on top of a 1,889m peak in Mpumalanga, South Africa. The was established during an equine sickness epidemic when farmers found that when they brought their horses to the top of this hill they where protected from the sickness. During the..
Perdicas
Perdicas Scott Garrison as Perdicas First appearance Sins Of The Past Last appearance Return of Callisto Created by Robert Tapert Statistics Name Perdicas Occupation Farmer, Soldier Status Dead Species Human Affiliation Troy Portrayed by  Scott Garrison& Anton Bentle..
Perdiccas
For the Macedonian kings of this name, see Perdiccas I, Perdiccas II, and Perdiccas III. Perdiccas (Greek: Περδίκας; died May—June 320 BC) was one of Alexander the Great's generals. After Alexander's death in 323 BC he became regent of all Alexander's empire. He was son of Orontes, a de..
Perdiccas (disambiguation)
PerdiccasPerdiccas_I_of_MacedonPerdiccas_II_of_MacedonPerdiccas_III_of_Macedon 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. ..
Perdiccas (general)
Perdiccas (in Greek Περδικκας; died 321 BC) was one of the generals who held a subordinate command under Eumenes in the war against Antigonus, 321 BC. He was preparing to desert to the enemy, when Eumenes became apprised of his project, and sent Phoenix against him, who surprised his camp i..
Perdiccas III of Macedon
Perdiccas III (Greek: Περδίκας) was king of Macedonia from 365 to 359 BC, succeeding his brother Alexander II. Son of Amyntas III and Eurydice, he was underage when Alexander II was killed by Ptolemy of Aloros, who then ruled as regent. Perdiccas killed him and took the throne himself. Per..
Perdiccas II of Macedon
Perdiccas II (Greek: Περδίκας) was king of Macedon ia from about 454 BC to about 413 BC. He was the son of Alexander I. After the death of Alexander in 452, Macedonia began to fall apart. Macedonian tribes became almost completely autonomous, and were only loosely allied to the king. By 434,..
Perdiccas I of Macedon
Perdiccas I (Greek: Περδίκας) was king of Macedonia from about 700 BC to about 678 BC. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Perdicula
Perdicula is a genus of quail. Species list Rock Bush Quail, Perdicula ArgoondahJungle Bush Quail, Perdicula AsiaticaPainted Bush Quail, Perdicula ErythrorhynchaManipur Bush Quail, Perdicula Manipurensis ..
Perdido Key, Florida
Perdido Key, Florida is a census-designated place located in Escambia County, Florida, outside the Pensacola city limits near the community of Warrington. As of 2000, Perdido Key had a population of 8,000. Perdido Key is known for its beachfront homes, which cater to many upper-middle class residen..
Perdido Key State Recreation Area
Perdido Key State Recreation Area is a Florida State Park located on a 247 acre barrier island fifteen miles southwest of Pensacola, off S.R. 292, in northwestern Florida. The address is 12301 Gulf Beach Highway. Recreational Activities The park has such amenities as beaches, birding, fishing, picn..
Perdido River
The Perdido River is a river in the U.S. states of Alabama and Florida, approximately 60 miles (100 km) long. The river forms part of the boundary between the two states along nearly its entire length and drains into the Gulf of Mexico. During the early 19th century it played a central role in a se..
Perdido Street Station
Perdido Street Station is the second novel written by China Miéville, and the first set in New Crobuzon. It was nominated for the 2002 Nebula Award for Best Novel and won the Arthur C. Clarke Award in 2001. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Contents ..
Perdigão Queiroga
Perdigão Queiroga was a Portuguese film director. He was born in 1916 and died in 1980. ..
Perdita
Perdita can mean: Perdita (genus), a very large genus of American native beesThe heroine of Shakespeare's play The Winter's TaleThe nickname of Mary Robinson, an 18th century English actress, poet and mistress of the future George IV, after she played the role in The Winter's Tale in 1779.A charact..
Perdita (moon)
Perdita Discovery Discovered by Erich Karkoschka Discovered in May 18, 1999(in images datingback to January 18, 1986) Orbital characteristics Semi-major axis 76,416 km Eccentricity 0.003 Orbital period 0.638 d Inclination 0.07° (to Uranus' equator) Is a satellite of Uranu..
Perdita Durango
Based on Barry Gifford's novel, novel 59° and Raining: The Story of Perdita Durango, Perdita Durango is a cross between the crime and horror genres. Perdita (Rosie Perez) is a tough, no-nonsense lady clad in a Tura Satana-style black outfit. She meets Romeo (Javier Bardem), a maniacal criminal who..
Perdita Felicien
Perdita Felicien (born August 29, 1980 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada) was a world champion hurdler in track and field athletic competition. Felicien carries her mother's maiden name, whose origins are in the tiny Caribbean island nation of Saint Lucia. Her mother named her "Perdita" after a contestan..
Perdita Hyde-Sinclair
Emmerdale character Perdita Hyde-Sinclair Played by Georgia Slowe Duration 2006- Date of Birth Marital Status Married Occupation Family Grayson Perdita "Perdy" Hyde-Sinclair (née Hyde) is a fictional character on the ITV soap opera Emmerdale. About Perdita Perdita fi..
Perdition City
Perdition City is the fifth studio album by Norwegian post-black metal band Ulver. Session musicians Håvard Jørgensen - Session electric guitarsBård Eithun - Session v-drums on "The Future Sound Of Music"Ivar H. Johansen - Session drums on "Nowhere / Catastrophe"Kåre J. Pedersen - Session d..
Perdix
Perdix is a genus of partridges with representatives in most of temperate Europe and Asia. One member of the genus, the Grey Partridge, has been introduced to the United States and Canada. These are non-migratory birds of open country. The nest is a lined ground scrape in or near cover. They feed..
Perdomo (TransMilenio)
Perdomo Madelena ◄ ► Portal del Sur Location Autopista Sur with Carrera 72 Neighborhood Bosa and Ciudad Bolívar Opened April 15, 2006 The simple station Perdomo is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, opened in the year 2000. Contents 1 Location..
Perdue
Perdue can refer to the following: Places Perdue, Saskatchewan, a village in rural SaskatchewanOrganizations Perdue Farms, a major American-based chicken farming corporationPerdue School of Business at Salisbury University in Salisbury, Maryland, named for Frank Perdue of Perdue FarmsPeople Beverly ..
Perdue, Saskatchewan
Perdue is a village in central Saskatchewan, Canada, approximately 60 km west of Saskatoon on Highway 14. Contents 1 Politics2 Recreation3 Education4 Business Politics Perdue's current mayor is Mrs. Kelly Dwyer. The village of Perdue is located within the Rural Municipality o..
Perdurantism
Perdurantism or perdurance theory is a philosophical theory of persistence and identity. The perdurantist view is that objects have distinct temporal parts as opposed to endurantism which states the whole of an individual is always present. The debate over perdurantism results from antiquity with ..
Pere
In the mythology of the Cook Islands, Pere is the daughter of Ma'uike, from whom Maui obtained fire and placed it into trees. Pere has some features in common with the Hawaiian volcano goddess Pele. References Best, Elsdon, 1982. Maori Religion and Mythology, Part 2. Dominion Museum Bulletin No.11..
Perea (Holy Land)
Perea ("the country beyond"), a portion of the kingdom of Herod the Great occupying the eastern side of the Jordan River valley, from about one third the way down from the Sea of Galilee to about one third the way down the eastern shore of the Dead Sea; it did not extend too far inland. Traditional..
Perec
Perec is a Slavic name, which is the surname of several French people, including: Georges Perec, (1936–1982), a French novelistMarie-José Perec, (born 1968), a French athlete ..
Peredelkino
Peredelkino is a dacha village, situated just to the south-west of Moscow. The settlement originated as the estate of Peredeltsy, owned by the Leontyevs (maternal relatives of Peter the Great), then by Princes Dolgorukov and by the Samarins. After a railway passed through the village in the 19th ..
Peredur
Peredur is the name of a number of men from the boundaries of history and legend that was Dark Age Britain. The most well known of them appear in the following literary sources: Peredur ab Efrawg (Peredur son of York) - one of the Arthurian Welsh Romances associated with the Mabinogion. It tells the..
Peredurus
Peredurus was a legendary king of the Britons as accounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth. He was the youngest son of King Morvidus and brother of Gorbonianus, Archgallo, Elidurus, and Ingenius. Following the return of Elidurus to the kingship of Britain, Perdurus joined with his brother Ingenius and att..
Peredur son of Efrawg
Peredur son of Efrawg is one of the three Welsh Romances associated with the Mabinogion. It tells what is essentially the same story as Chrétien de Troyes' unfinished romance Perceval, the Story of the Grail, but it contains many striking differences from that work, most notably the absence of the ..
Peredvizhniki
Boat Trackers on Volga River by Ilya Repin. Peredvizhniki (The wanderers; Russian: ) were a group of Russian realist artists who in protest to academic restrictions formed an artists' cooperative which evolved into the Society for Traveling Art Exhibitions in 1870. The society formed in 1870..
Peregian Beach, Queensland
Peregian Beach ([26°28′S 153°05′E]) is a small seaside town on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. The population is about 2200 and is a popular surfing location. There is a village style shopping precinct and a Surf Club. ..
Peregrine
Peregrine can mean: Peregrine Falcon, a type of bird of preyPeregrine (album), a 2006 album by the Appleseed CastPeregrine (locomotive), an LNER Peppercorn Class A1 steam locomotivePeregrine (Wild Cards), a superhero from the Wild Cards book seriesPeregrine Abyssmal, a pagan coven"Peregrine Books", ..
Peregrine (album)
Peregrine is the sixth studio album by indie rock band The Appleseed Cast, released on March 21st 2006 on The Militia Group. The recording sessions for Peregrine were held in Cannon Falls, Minnesota at Pachyderm Recording Studios. The sessions were produced by John Congleton, as opposed to their ..
Peregrine (Wild Cards)
Peregrine is a fictional character from the Wild Cards series of books. She has brown and white feathered wings, and looks to weigh about 140 lb, but due to her hollow bones, only weighs 80 lb. Her wings grant her the ability to fly, although her actual flight power is a form of telekinesis. She i..
Peregrine Armstrong-Jones
Peregrine Thomas Owen Llewelyn Armstrong-Jones (b. 15 November 1960) is an international party and events organiser. The son of Ronald Armstrong-Jones and a younger half-brother of the Earl of Snowdon, Armstrong-Jones was educated at Eton and the Royal Agricultural College. He has planned such even..
Peregrine Bertie, 12th Baron Willoughby de Eresby
Peregrine Bertie, 12th Baron Willoughby de Eresby (1555-1601) was the son of Richard Bertie and Katherine, 11th Baroness Willoughby de Eresby. Richard was Katherine's second husband, the first being Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk. Owing to religious politics, the parents had to move outside Engla..
Peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven
Peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven PC (29 April 1686 – 1 January 1742), also known as Peregrine Bertie (1686–1701), Lord Willoughby de Eresby (1701–1715) and Marquess of Lindsey (1715–1723), was a British nobleman and statesman. Bertie, who matriculated at O..
Peregrine Bertie, 3rd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven
General Peregrine Bertie, 3rd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven PC (1714 – August 12 1778) was the son of Peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven. He married, firstly, Elizabeth Blundell, on 22 May 1735. He married, secondly, Mary Panton, on 27 November 1750. They had four children: ..
Peregrine Bland
Peregrine Bland (c 1596 - 1649) was an early settler of the Virginia Colony and a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses. Bland was born in England and entered Emanuel College on February 26, 1613. In about 1635 he was transported to Virginia. He was elected a Burgess to represent Charles River ..
Peregrine Cavendish, 12th Duke of Devonshire
Peregrine Andrew Mornay Cavendish, 12th Duke of Devonshire, CBE (born April 27, 1944), is the elder and only surviving son of the 11th Duke of Devonshire and his wife, the former Deborah Mitford. He succeeded to the dukedom following the death of his father on 3 May 2004. He was styled Marquess of H..
Peregrine Cust, 6th Baron Brownlow
Editing Peregrine Cust, 6th Baron Brownlow (born 1899 - died 1978) was the son of Adelbert Salusbury Cockayne Cust, 5th Baron Brownlow and his wife Maud Buckle. The 6th Baron Brownlow married three time, his first wife Katherine who deid in 1952 was the wife of Brigadier General Sir David Alexan..
Peregrine Eliot, 10th Earl of St Germans
Peregrine Nicholas Eliot, 10th Earl of St Germans was born on January 2 1941 to Nicholas Richard Michael Eliot, 9th Earl of St Germans (January 26 1914 - 1988) and his wife Helen Mary Villers (c.1918 - December 6 1951). Lord St Germans was educated at Eton College and has published his interests a..
Peregrine Falcon
The Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus), sometimes formerly known in North America as Duck Hawk, is a medium-sized falcon about the size of a large crow: 38-53 cm (15 to 21 inches) long. The English and scientific species names mean "wandering falcon", and refer to the fact that some populations a..
Peregrine Falcon Phoenix
-->Peregrine Falcon Phoenix Peregrine Falcon Phoenix Type Pistol Nation(s) of origin United States Era 20th century History Date of design 1991 Production period 1991-Present Service duration 1991-Present Operators United States, Japan, Italy War service Gulf Variant..
Peregrine Foundation
The Peregrine Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping those that were formerly members of the Bruderhof (which is distinct and separate from the Hutterites). The Foundation publishes the KIT newsletter to over 1,000 persons, and maintains an exhaustive set of information about ..
Peregrine Investments Holdings
Peregrine (including the Peregrine Investments Holdings Limited and Peregrine Infrastructure Investments Limit) was an investments company based in Hong Kong. It was liquidated following the downturn of Indonesian economy during the Asian financial crisis, and was acquired by BNP Paribas. BNP Parib..
Peregrine Laziosi
Peregrine Laziosi (Forlì, Italy 1265 - 1 May 1345), (in Italian Pellegrino Laziosi) is the patron saint for persons suffering from cancer, AIDS and other serious diseases, according Catholic Church. He was a member of the Servite Order and lived in Forlì as a friar. ..
Peregrine Maitland
Sir Peregrine Maitland (July 6, 1777 – May 30, 1854) was a British soldier and colonial administrator. He joined the Grenadier Guards at the age of 15. He served with distinction at the Battle of Waterloo and was knighted in 1815. He was appointed lieutenant-governor of Upper Canada in 1818 an..
Peregrine O'Duignan
Peregrine O'Duignan, Irish clergyman and historian, fl. 1627-1636. Born Cu Coigriche mac Tuathal O Duibhgeannain, presumably about or after 1590, his name was Latinized to Pereginus (anglicized Peregrine) when he took holy orders in the Franciscan Order based at Leuven. Cu Coigriche (also Cuchogry)..
Peregrine Pelham
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. Peregrine Pelham was an English Member of Parliament and one of the regicides of King Charles I. Pelham was a p..
Peregrine system
Peregrine Systems, Inc. develops enterprise software solutions that enable organizations to evolve their IT service and asset management practices to reduce costs, improve IT productivity and service levels, and mitigate risk by managing portfolios of IT assets and streamlining service management op..
Peregrine Systems
Peregrine Systems, Inc. developed enterprise software solutions in the asset management, change management, and help desk markets. Founded in 1981 and headquartered in San Diego, California, Peregrine conducted business from offices in the Americas, Europe, and Asia Pacific. In 2001, a massive ac..
Peregrine White
Peregrine White (November 20 1620-July 20, 1704) was the first English child born to the Pilgrims in the New World. He was born in Provincetown Harbor to William and Susanna White, before the passengers of the Mayflower had decided where they would settle. His name means "one who journeys to foreign..
Peregrine Worsthorne
Sir Peregrine Gerard Worsthorne (born December 22, 1923) is a British Conservative journalist, writer and broadcaster. He was educated at Stowe public school, Peterhouse, Cambridge and Magdalen College, Oxford University. Worsthorne spent the largest portion of his career at the Telegraph newspaper ..
Peregrinus Proteus
Peregrinus Proteus (100-165 AD) was a Cynic philosopher, of Parium in Mysia, most remembered for committing suicide by cremating himself in the Olympic Flame in AD 165. At an early age he was suspected of parricide, and was obliged to leave his native home. During his wanderings he reached Palesti..
Peregrin Obdržálek
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Pereiaslav-Khmelnytskyi
Pereiaslav-Khmelnytskyi (#redirect [[Template:Lang-uk]], translit. Pereyaslav-Khmel′nyts′kyi; also referred to as Pereyaslav-Khmelnytskyy) is a city located on the Trubizh River in the Kiev Oblast (province) in central Ukraine. Serving as the administrative center of the Pereiaslav-Khmelnytskyi ..
Pereira
Pereira is the Portuguese for pear tree. Surname Pereira is a common surname in the Portuguese language, namely in Portugal and Brazil. It was originally a Toponym. Places Brazil*Pereira Barreto, São Paulo.*Pereiras, São Paulo.Colombia*Pereira, capital city of the department of Risaralda.Portug..
Pereira, Colombia
For information about other uses of Pereira, see Pereira (disambiguation). Latitude: 4°49'55 North; Longitude: 75°43'16West The city of Pereira is the capital city of the Colombian department of Risaralda. It stands in the center of the western region of the country, located in a small valley th..
Pereiras
For information about other uses of Pereira, see Pereira (disambiguation). Pereiras is a municipality/county in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. Its coordinates are [23°04′34″S, 47°58′33″W]. Its population in 2004 was 7,139 , and its area was 222.72 km². Its elevation i..
Pereira (Barcelos)
Pereira Pereira is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos. It has a population of 1,307 inhabitants and a total area of 4.47 Km².   Parishes of Barcelos municipality ..
Pereira (surname)
For information about other uses of Pereira, see Pereira (disambiguation). Pereira is a common surname in the Portuguese language, namely in Portugal and Brazil. It was originally a Noble Christian Toponym of the Middle Ages. It is a name associated with a great number of different people: Aire..
Pereira Barreto
For information about other uses of Pereira, see Pereira (disambiguation). Pereira Barreto is a municipality/county in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. Its coordinates are [30°38′18″S, 51°06′33″W]. The population in 2004 is 24,743, the area is 982.72 km² The elevation i..
Pereire (Paris Metro)
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Perejaume
Perejaume (born in 1957, Barcelona, Spain) is a conceptual artist. His work covers a discursive plane of subject matter that includes humans' relationship with nature, the society of the spectacle, and the reevaluation of modernist painting. He has been exhibiting his work around the world since 199..
Perekop
Perekop may refer to the following objects located basically at the same site. Perekop Isthmus, CrimeaPerekop, UkrainePerekop fortressPerekop wallPerekop Gulf (Gulf of Perekop) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referr..
Perek Belleh
Perek Belleh (born January 2, 1982) is a Nigerian-American soccer player, who was last with the New England Revolution of Major League Soccer.ding a tremendous 12 goal 12 assist season in 2003. After graduating, Belleh was drafted 10th overall by the Rochester Raging Rhinos in the 2004 A-League col..
Perel'man (crater)
Crater characteristics Perel'man (near center) and Bowditch (lower left) from Apollo 15. NASA photo. Coordinates ..
Perelandra
This article is about the novel. "Perelandra" is also the title of a song by Circle of Dust. Perelandra (also titled Voyage to Venus in a later edition published by Pan Books) is the second book in the Space Trilogy of C. S. Lewis. The three books in the trilogy are: Out of the Silent Planet (1938..
Perelhal
Perelhal Perelhal is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos. It has a population of 946 inhabitants and a total area of 3.41 Km².   Parishes of Barcelos municipality ..
Perelman
Perelman is a surname and may refer to any of the following people: Bob Perelman, a poet.Chaim PerelmanGrigori Perelman, a Russian mathematician best known for his work on Ricci flow.Ronald Perelman, a wealthy investor and businessman who appears 94th on the Forbes 2006 The World's Richest People (..
Peremptory challenge
Peremptory challenge usually refers to a right in jury selection for the parties to a court case to reject a certain number of potential jurors without having to give any reason. Other potential jurors may be challenged for cause, i.e. by giving a reason why they might be unable to reach a fair ver..
Peremptory norm
A peremptory norm (also called jus cogens, Latin for "compelling law") is a fundamental principle of international law considered to have acceptance among the international community of states as a whole. Unlike ordinary customary law that has traditionally required consent and allows the alteratio..
Peremptory plea
In the common law legal system, the peremptory pleas (pleas in bar), are pleas that set out special reasons for which a trial cannot go ahead. They are the plea of autrefois convict, the plea of autrefois acquit, and the plea of pardon. ..
Peremyshl
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. Peremyshl may refer to: Peremyshl, Russia - town in Russia,Peremyshl - Ukraini..
Peremyshl, Russia
For the other city called Peremyshl in East Slavic see: Przemyśl Peremyshl (Russian: ) is a village in Kaluga Oblast, Russia, located at [54°16′N 36°10′E]. Formerly a capital of one of the Upper Principalities, Peremyshl contains the ruins of a mid-16th century cathedral which coll..
Perence Shiri
Perence Shiri, Air Marshal and Commander of the Air Force of Zimbabwe (AFZ). Notorious for his role in leading the Fifth Brigade genocides (Gukurahundi) in Zimbabwe in the early 1980's. He was also trained in England after the genocide with the British Government having full knowledge of what happe..
Perendale
The Perendale is a breed of sheep developed in New Zealand by Massey Agricultural College (now Massey University) for use in steep hill situations. The breed is named after Sir Geoffery Peren and it achieves its aims by being the offspring of Romney ewes and Cheviot rams with sturdy legs. It is a du..
Perendi
Perendi is the illyrian god of thunder and the consort of Prende. Perendi is probably cognate to Perkunas of Lithuanian mythology, see Perkwunos. ..
Perenelle Flamel
For the Harry Potter character based on this real person, see Historical characters in Harry Potter#Perenelle Flamel. Perenelle Flamel was the wife of the famous 15th century alchemist Nicholas Flamel. Perenelle was a widow and married Nicholas Flamel at the age of 40. Together they had no children ..
Perené River
Río Perené is a Peruvian river on the eastern slopes of the South American Andes. It is formed at [10°57′06″S, 75°17′00″W] at the confluence of Río Chanchamayo and Río Paucartambo, 15 km above the community of Perené, at 650 m above sea level. The river flows in a south ..
Perenjori, Western Australia
Perenjori is a townsite in the northern agricultural region, 348 km north of Perth and 39 km south east of Morawa. It is located on the Wongan Hills to Mullewa railway line which was opened in 1915. Perenjori was approved as the name of a siding in April 1913, and later that year the government deci..
Perennial candidate
A perennial candidate is one who frequently runs for public office with a record of success that is either infrequent or non-existent. Perennial candidates are often either members of "fringe" political parties or have political opinions that are not mainstream. They run not with any serious hope o..
Perennial Divide
Perennial Divide was a band formed in 1986 by Jack Dangers, Johnny Stephens and Paul Freeguard. It was relatively short-lived; Dangers and Stephens left it in 1988 to form Meat Beat Manifesto. Discography Purge LP (1986; only 2000 copies pressed)Purge+Burndown LP (1987)Beehead EP (1987)Leatherneck..
Perennial honesty
Perennial Honesty (Lunaria rediviva) is a tall (height about 1 m), hairy-stemmed perennial found throughout Europe in damp woods, and on lime. It has large, pointed oval leaves with marked serrations. The common name "Honesty" arose in the sixteenth century and may be due to the translucent seed-p..
Perennial philosophy
The notion of perennial philosophy (Latin: philosophia perennis) suggests the existence of a universal set of truths and values common to all peoples and cultures. The term was first used in the 16th century by Augostino Steuco in his book entitled: De perenni philosophia libri X (1540), in which S..
Perennial plant
This article is about plants which come back each year. Perennial, which means "yearly", can also be used as a term for a subject which does something regularly or with seeming inevitability, as in "he's a perennial loser". A Red Valerian, a perennial plant. A perennial plant or perennial (Lat..
Perennial tea ceremony
The Perennial Tea Ceremony (四序茶會) is a Chinese tea ceremony, created by Lin Easu (林易山), of the Ten Ren Teaism Foundation. The first two characters of the Chinese term literally mean four steps or sequences that are linked together, the latter two simply meaning "tea ceremony". Each of ..
Perentie
The Perentie is the largest monitor lizard or goanna native to Australia. They are found west of the Great Dividing Range in the arid areas of Australia. The lizard can grow up to 2.5 metres (8 ft) in length although the average length is around 1.75-2 metres (5.5-6.5 ft). It is arguabl..
Perepelkin (crater)
There is more than one crater named Perepelkin: Perepelkin (lunar crater)Perepelkin (crater on Mars) 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..
Perepelkin (lunar crater)
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Peres-Horodecki criterion
The Peres-Horodecki criterion is a necessary condition, for the joint density matrix [\rho] of two systems [A] and [B], to be separable. It is also called the PPT criterion, for Positive Partial Transpose. In the 2x2 and 2x3 dimensional cases the condition is also suffi..
Peres-Hussein London Agreement
The London Agreement between King Hussein of Jordan and Israeli Foreign Affairs Minister Shimon Peres, was signed during a secret meeting held at the residence of Lord Mishcon in London on April 11, 1987. Also present in the meeting were Jordanian Prime Minister Zaid al-Rifai and Director Generel o..
Pereskia
The genus Pereskia comprises 25 tropical species and varieties of leafy cacti. They originate from the region between Brazil and Mexico. The genus is named afterNicolas Fabre de Peiresc, a 16th century French botanist, which also has been given its own subfamily Pereskioideae. Members of this genu..
Pereskiopsis
Pereskiopsis (from Greek opsis, "eye", because of its resemblance with the genus Pereskia) is a genus of cacti (family Cactaceae). Peireskiopsis Vaupel is an orthographic variant. ..
Pereslavl-Zalessky
Pereslavl's most famous ruler, Alexander Nevsky, was baptized at the Saviour Cathedral (1152-57). Pereslavl-Zalessky or Pereyaslavl-Zalessky (Russian: ; could be translated as "Pereslavl, which is located behind the woods"), a town in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia. It was called Pereslavl until th..
Peresopnytsia Gospel
Peresopnytsya Gospel List of illuminated manuscripts Title: Peresopnytsya Gospel Date created: 1556-1561 Size: 482 fol. (parchment) Dimensions: 380 x 240 mm (Binding, weight 9.3 kg) Document type: Illuminated manuscript Subject: Gospel Gallery: link here Library:..
Perestroika
Russian term перестройка Translit: perestroika English: restructuring Poster showing Mikhail Gorbachev Perestroika ([pronunciation] ([Media helphelp]·[info]), Russian: IPA: [pʲɪrʲɪˈstrojkə]) is the Russian word (which passed ..
Peresviet class
The Preresviet class were Pre-Dreadnought battleships of the Imperial Russian Navy. All three ships were lost by the Russians in the Russo-Japanese war. One ship was sunk at the Battle of Tsushima and two were captured after being sunk in water during the Siege of Port Arthur. These ships were insp..
Pereswetoff-Morath
Pereswetoff-Morath, Swedish noble family of Russian origin (one of the so-called bayor (Sw. baijor) families). First traceable to Vasilei Peresvet Ivanov in early-15th-century Dmitrov (NE Moscow), the family, in the person of Murat Alekseievich Peresvětov from Rostov Velikii, entered Swedish servic..
Pereto
Pereto is a comune and town in the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy ..
Peretola Airport
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Peretz
The Jewish name Peretz may refer to the following people Amir Peretz, current Defense Minister and Labour Party leader in Israel.I.L. Peretz, (1852–1915), a modernist Yiddish language author and playwright.Martin Peretz, Harvard lecturer and owner of ''The New RepublicPeretz Smolenskin, (1842&..
Peretz Hirshbein
Peretz Hirshbein (born 1880 in Melnik, Grodno – died 1948 in Los Angeles) was a Yiddish-language playwright, instrumental in the revival of Yiddish theater in Russia shortly after the 1904 lifting of the 1883 ban on theatrical performances in that language. Prior to his involvement in Yiddish ..
Peretz Markish
Peretz Markish (Yiddish: ; Russian: ; 7 December [O.S. 25 November] 1895 in Polonnoye, currently Ukraine - 12 August 1952 in Moscow) was a Jewish Soviet writer who wrote in Yiddish. His very distant ancestors lived in Spain. As a child he attended a cheder and was singing in the choir of t..
Peretz Smolenskin
Peretz (Peter) Smolenskin (1842-1885), a Russian Jewish novelist, was born near Mogilev (Russia). His story is the Odyssey of an erring son of the Ghetto. He joined and left the opposite parties of the rationalists and the mystics, and followed a variety of precarious occupations. He settled in Ode..
Perevolochna
Perevolochna (#redirect [[Template:Lang-uk]]) was a settlement in Kobeljaky Raion (district) of Poltava Oblast (province) of Ukraine close to Svitlohirske. It was situated at the bank of the Dnepr, where a ford enabled people to cross the river. It existed until the Dniprodzerschynske reservoir was ..
Pereyaslavets
Pereyaslavets (Переяславец; East Slavic from) or Preslavets (Преславец; Bulgarian form) was a trade city located at the mouth of the Danube. A thriving trade centre of the First Bulgarian Empire, it became the capital city of Kievan Rus from 969 until Prince Svyatoslav's death in..
Pereyaslavl
Pereyaslavl can refer to: Pereyaslavl-Zalessky - a town in the Yaroslavl Oblast in Russia (was Pereyaslavl until the 15th century).Pereyaslavl Ryazansky - renamed Ryazan in 1778.Pereiaslav-Khmel'nyts'kyi - a town in Kyivs'ka oblast' in Ukraine (was Pereyaslav(l) until 1943). Historically, it was a..
Perez, Quezon
Perez is a 5th class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 10,454 people in 2,153 households. Barangays Perez is politically subdivided into 14 barangays. The larger of these is known as Rene. MaabotMainit NorteMainit SurPambuh..
Perez-Perry Network
The Perez-Perry Network was a group of several television stations operating in Puerto Rico from 1960 to 1981. In 1960, Rafael Perez Perry received authorization to operate WKBM-TV, on channel 11; he also owned one of the most successful radio stations on the island (WKBM AM). The station was also ..
Pereza
Pereza are a Spanish Pop/Rock group. They are fairly new as a band but both members have been in the music industry before joining. Band Members Leiva : Singer and Bass PlayerRubén : Singer and Guitarist Discography Pereza (2001)HoroscopoPompa de jabonEl globoTu que talPerezaMusica ligeraAy!P..
Perezhilton.com
Perezhilton.com is an online blog site specializing on celebrity gossip. It is owned and operated by Mario Lavandeira AKA Perez Hilton, and hails itself as "Hollywood's Most-Hated Web Site". PerezHilton.com became the first publication to post photos of the then-unconfirmed lovers Angelina Jolie a..
Perez Hilton
Mario Armando Lavandeira Jr. (born March 23, 1978) is an American celebrity gossip columnist/blogger known by the nom de plume Perez Hilton, based in Los Angeles, California. His blog, Perezhilton.com has become extremely popular since its inception. The openly gay Lavandeira began his career as a ..
Perez Prado
Dámaso Pérez Prado (b. December 11, 1916 - d. September 14, 1989) was a Cuban bandleader and composer. Prado was born in Matanzas, Cuba. His mother was a school teacher, his father a newspaper man. He studied classical piano in his early childhood, and later played organ and piano in local clubs..
Perez v. Brownell
Perez v. Brownell, 356 U.S. 44 (1958), was a case decided by the Supreme Court of the United States. ..
Perez v. Sharp
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 1948, the Supreme Court of California recognized that interracial bans on marriage violated the Equal ..
Pere Bosch-Gimpera
Pere Bosch-Gimpera (born 1891 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain; died 1974 in Mexico) was a Catalan-born Mexican archaeologist and anthropologist. The name in Catalan is pronounced 'perə 'bɔsk ʒim'perə (IPA encoding). He arrived in Mexico with many other intellectuals during the Spanish Civil War..
Pere de Montagut
Catalan squire who helped, in the 1230’s, Aragon’s king James I to conquer some zones of the kingdom of Valencia from the moors. As a reward, he was given some territories under the condition that he had to repopulate them with Christian settlers. L’Alcúdia was undoubtedly the most important ..
Pere Esteve i Abad
Pere Esteve i Abad (December 26 1942 - June 10 2005) was a Catalan politician, belonging to the political organisation Catalunya 2003 (now dissolved), who became Minister of Trade, Tourism and Consumer Affairs of the Catalan Government proposed by the ERC party, with whom one appeared to the auton..
Pere Marquette
Pere Marquette or Père Marquette (French for Father Marquette) refers to the following: Father Jacques Marquette, a French Jesuit missionary and namesake of Marquette UniversityPere Marquette State Forest in MichiganPere Marquette Park in Milwaukee, WisconsinPere Marquette RiverPere Marquette Railw..
Pere Marquette 1225
Pere Marquette 1225 is a 2-8-4 (Berkshire) steam locomotive built for Pere Marquette Railroad (PM) by Lima Locomotive Works in Lima, Ohio. 1225 is one of only two surviving Pere Marquette 2-8-4 type locomotives and it is the only example in operable condition. PM used 1225 in regular service fro..
Pere Marquette Beach
Pere Marquette Beach in Muskegon, Michigan is a 27.5 acre park comprised of 2.5 miles of public beach on Lake Michigan, considered by USA Today as one of the cleanest public beaches in the US. ..
Pere Marquette Charter Township, Michigan
Pere Marquette Charter Township is a charter township in Mason County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,228 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 40.8 km² (15.7 mi²). 36.5 km² (14.1 mi²) of it is land and..
Pere Marquette Hotel
Pere Marquette Hotel, 501 Main, Peoria, Illinois, was built in 1927 and features 288 guest rooms. This hotel was named for Jacques Marquette, and it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is located directly across the street from the Madison Theatre, also on the National Regi..
Pere Marquette Rail-Trail
The Pere Marquette Rail-Trail is a 28-mile paved rail trail, located in both Midland County, Michigan and Isabella County, Michigan, along the former CSX Transportation railway that stretched from beyond Clare, Michigan to Saginaw, Michigan. The trail is either 12 or 14 feet wide, and is paved in a..
Pere Marquette Railway
The Pere Marquette Railway (AAR reporting mark PM) was a railroad that operated in the Great Lakes region of the United States. The railroad had trackage in the states of Michigan, Ohio, Indiana and the Canadian province of Ontario. Its primary connections included Buffalo, New York, Toledo, Ohio ..
Pere Marquette State Forest
The Pere Marquette State Forest Campground encompasses lands in Michigan’s upper lower peninsula, on the western side of the state. Counties within the Pere Marquette, are: Leelanau, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Manistee, Wexford, Missaukee, Mason, Lake, Osceola, Oceana, Newaygo and Mecosta...
Pere Marquette State Park
Pere Marquette State Park is an 8,050-acre (32 km²) protected area in the U.S. state of Illinois. It is located near Grafton, Illinois, at the confluence of the Mississippi River and the Illinois River. The park is located on Illinois Route 100, which at this location is also part of the Great Ri..
Pere Ubu
Pere Ubu (or Père Ubu) is the enigmatic central figure of Ubu Roi, a play by Alfred Jarry.an experimental rock music group named for the above; see Pere Ubu (band). This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to t..
Pere Ubu (band)
Pere Ubu are an experimental rock music group formed in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1975. They have broken up and reformed several times, and despite many long-term band members, singer David Thomas is the only constant. Pere Ubu's official website reports that the group is named after the protagonist of..
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Perfect
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The term perfect has several different uses, some stemming from its original meaning (complete, absolute) and some from the more recent development of its evaluative aspect (faultless, most excellent): For the mathematical concep..
Perfectae Caritatis
Perfectæ Caritatis, the Decree on the Adaptation and Renewal of Religious Life (referring to Roman Catholic religious orders), is one of the shorter documents issued by the Second Vatican Council. Approved by vote of 2,321 to 4 of the bishops assembled at the Council, the decree was promulgated by..
PerfectDisk
PerfectDisk is a drive defragmentation program for 32- or 64-bit Windows 2000/XP/2003 systems, developed by Raxco Software. Its main competition comes from rival products such as Diskeeper and O&O Defrag. The company offers four main licensing variations — Workstation, Server, Exchange and ..
PerfectDraft
PerfectDraft is a beer tapping system from Dutch company Philips and Belgian company InBev. It claims to disperse the best draught. The device is similar to the installations for tapping beer at parties, however it works only with special six-liter-kegs. Both Jupiler and Stella Artois and a whole ..
Perfecti
Perfecti were the inner circle of initiates in the medieval religious sect of the Cathars. Perfecti vowed to live in absolute celibacy, not to eat meat, to fast on several days each week, and to pray a certain number of paternosters each day. By that virtue they were recognized as trans-material an..
Perfecting Loneliness
Perfecting Loneliness is an album by Jets to Brazil recorded in 2002. The album would prove to be Jets to Brazil's last produced. Tracks The FrequencyYou're The One I WantCat HeavenPerfecting LonelinessLucky CharmWish ListPsalmAutumn WalkerFurther NorthWilliam Tell OverrideDisgraceRocket Boy..
Perfection
For other senses of this word, see perfection (disambiguation). Perfection is, broadly, a state of completeness and flawlessness. The term, "perfection," is actually used to designate a range of diverse, if often kindred, concepts. These concepts have historically been addressed in a number of d..
Perfectionism
Perfectionism can refer to: perfectionism (philosophy): The meticulous pursuit to reach excellence.perfectionism (psychology)perfectionist movement a utopian societal movement in the late 19th, early 20th century United States from which hails Oneida Society and which is historically related to the ..
Perfectionism (philosophy)
Perfectionism is defined as a meticulous pursuit to reach excellence. In philosophy, it is the view that the promotion of individual and collective human excellence is one of the main factors which should be taken into account when judging the political and social worth of a society. Dr. Mark Al..
Perfectionism (psychology)
Perfectionism, in psychology, is a belief that perfection should be strived for. In its pathological form, it is an unhealthy belief that anything less than perfect is unacceptable. Contents 1 Measurement and definition2 Positive aspects3 Negative aspects4 Causes5 Notes6..
Perfectionists
Perfectionists were followers of the religious teachings of John Humphrey Noyes, who founded the Oneida Society in 1848. ..
Perfectionist movement
The Oneida Community in western New York state was founded in 1848 by John Humphrey Noyes. Noyes advanced his social theory and philosophy which he termed "Perfectionism." Critics of the ideology would refer to the Perfectionists as "Noyesians." This was Christian sect with socialist overtones. Noy..
Perfection (disambiguation)
Perfection can refer to a number of different things: Perfection is a philosophical concept related to idealismPerfection was the second single from Australian singer Dannii Minogue's fifth studio album.Christian perfection is a Christian doctrine related to holiness and sanctification, associated ..
Perfection (Game)
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Perfection is a game by the Milton Bradley company. The object is to put all the pieces into the matching holes on the board while it was pressed down before the time runs out. When time runs out the board lifts up causing all the pieces to fly out. Commercials ..
Perfection (law)
In law, perfection is generally the process for extending, as against third parties, a creditor's rights against a debtor with respect to a security interest (such as a lien) in collateral property. In this context, the term "perfection" usually does not mean the creation of the security interest as..
Perfection (song)
"Perfection" is a pop–dance song performed by Australian singer Dannii Minogue and the Soul Seekerz. The song was produced by the Soul Seekerz and received a mixed reception from music critics. It was released as a single in the fourth quarter of 2005 and was later included on Minogue's great..
Perfection of Wisdom
Part of a onBuddhism History of Buddhism Timeline of Buddhism Buddhist councils Foundations Four Noble Truths Noble Eightfold Path The Five Precepts Nirvāna · Three Jewels Buddhism In Depth Three marks of existence Skandha · Karma · Dharma Samsara · Rebirth..
Perfective aspect
In grammar, the perfective aspect is an aspect that exists in many languages. For reasons outlined in [[Grammatical aspect#Confusing terminology: perfective vs. perfect]], the term "perfective aspect" is variously taken to refer to one of two quite different concepts. More commonly, nowadays, it r..
Perfectly Good Guitar
Perfectly Good Guitar was singer-songwriter John Hiatt's eleventh album, released in 1993. It was his last studio album with A&M Records. It was Hiatt's highest charting album ever, peaking in the top 50 of the Billboard 200 (#47). Track listing All tracks written by John Hiatt except where not..
Perfectly Legal
Perfectly Legal: The Covert Campaign to Rig Our Tax System to Benefit the Super-Rich–and Cheat Everybody Else (ISBN 1591840198) is a book by Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times reporter David Cay Johnston that argues that the American tax system has been tilted to supplement the incomes and ..
Perfectly matched layer
Perfectly matched layer (PML) is a numerical method designed to work as a wave absorver. It is usually employed to truncate open problems simulated by the FDTD and FEM methods. This formulation was developed by Berenger and published in 1994. See also U-pml References ..
Perfecto
"Perfecto" may refer to: Saint Perfecto, a Spanish saintPerfecto Records, a British dance music record labelPerfecto/Planet Perfecto; a name used for remixes and productions by Paul Oakenfold and/or Steve Osborne This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated ..
Perfecto Prep
Perfecto Prep is a fictional preparatory school in the TV series Tiny Toon Adventures. It serves as a sporting rival to Acme Looniversity in the Wacky World of Sports shorts and other miscellaneous sporting events. Its other main use is personal rivalry between alumni of Perfecto, known as "Perfecto..
Perfecto Presents: Sandra Collins
Perfecto Presents: Sandra Collins is an LP released by Sandra Collins, in 2003. It was released on the Thrive Music label. Track listing Disc One "Reshurc" - Junkie XL"Atmosphere" - U&K"Bubble Bath (Martin Accorsi Remix)" - Agent 001"Reflections (Flash Brothers Remix)" - Rhythm Unlimited"In Thi..
Perfecto Records
Perfecto Records is a label founded by famed trance DJ Paul Oakenfold in 1989. Perfecto has released singles from such artists as BT, Tilt, and Carl Cox. It has also released mix albums from Sandra Collins, Seb Fontaine, and Paul Oakenfold himself. See also List of record labels ..
Perfectus
Perfectus was a Christian priest in Córdoba in Spain, beheaded by Muslims on Easter Sunday 18 April 851 AD for refusing to retract numerous insults he had made against the Islamic prophet Muhammad. This led to a series of Christian executions by the Muslims in Al-Andalus. See also Martyrs of Cord..
PerfectWave Technologies, LLC
PerfectWave Technologies, LLC is a government technology contractor notable for its controversy with John Doolittle and Tom DeLay. PerfectWave is owned by Brent Wilkes. Technology Developed by PerfectWave Tom DeLay Controversy External links [PerfectWave's main website][Tom DeLay & ..
Perfect (Fairground Attraction song)
"Perfect" Single by Fairground Attraction From the album The First of a Million Kisses Released 1988 Format CD single, Cassette single, 7" single, 12" single Genre Pop Length 4:50 Label RCA Writers Mark E. Nevin Producers Fairground Attraction Certification — Chart positions #8..
Perfect (film)
Perfect is a 1985 American feature film, starring Jamie Lee Curtis and John Travolta. ..
Perfect (Princess Superstar song)
Song Profile The only single from My Machine with a music video (thus far). Track listing "Perfect (Album Version / Dirty)""Perfect (Michi Lange's Sidekick Remix)""Perfect (Mr No & Alexander Technique Mix)""Perfect (Michi Lange's Sidekick Dub)""Perfect (Accapella)" ..
Perfect (Simple Plan song)
redirect [[Template:Infobox Single]] "Perfect" is a song by Simple Plan that deals with the pressures of being the object of parental affection. Music video In the music video of the single, the band are playing on the roof of a house. Throughout the video, it shows how teens are trying to escap..
Perfect (song)
"Perfect" Single by The Smashing Pumpkins From the album Adore Single Released September 7 1998 Single Format Cassette tape and 2 CDs Recorded 1997 Genre Alternative rock Song Length 03:22 Record label Virgin Records Producer Billy Corgan Chart positions #54 (US Billboard Hot 100) ..
Perfect 10
Not to be confused with Perfect 10 (single). frame Perfect 10 is a quarterly men's magazine featuring high resolution photographs of topless or nude women who have not had cosmetic surgery, and focuses in particular on slender models with piercing eyes and medium to large, youthful breasts in ..
Perfect 10 (single)
Perfect 10 was a single by the British band The Beautiful South. It reached no. 2 in the UK charts. The song also appeared on their album Quench. "Perfect 10" is also seen as a 'tour classic' and it has been stated by Dave Stead that "There are certain songs you just can't leave out...I think we..
Perfect 10 v. Google, Inc.
Perfect 10 v. Google, Inc., et al. (CASE NO. CV 04-9484 AHM (SHx)) was a U.S. court case between an adult men's magazine and the world's leading search engine company, decided by the district court of the Central District of California in early 2006. The plaintiff requested an injunction for Google..
Perfect aspect
The perfect aspect is a grammatical aspect, which refers to a state resulting from a previous action (also described as a previous action with relevance to a particular time, or a previous action viewed from the perspective of a later time). For example, "I have gone to the cinema" implies both tha..
Perfect Balance
Perfect Balance, released in 2001, was the fourth album by Balance of Power. Original Track listing "Higher Than the Sun""Shelter Me""Fire Dance""One Voice""The Pleasure Rooms""Killer or the Cure""House of Cain""Hard Life""Searching for the Truth""Time of Our Lives"*"The Other Side of Paradise"* ..
Perfect Blue
|} Perfect Blue is a feature-length anime film, directed by Satoshi Kon (loosely based on the novel of the same name by Yoshikazu Takeuchi). The film is a psychological thriller about Mima Kirigoe, a member of a Japanese pop idol group called "CHAM!" who decides to become an actress. Some of..
Perfect Cell Saga
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 April 2006. Dragon Ball Z Sagas Ep..
Perfect Circle
Perfect Circle can refer to: The rock band, A Perfect Circle;Perfect Circle, a 2004 novel by Sean Stewart;A circle.[The Perfect Circle Co.], a manufacturing company of piston rings. Now part of the Dana Corporation of Toledo, Ohio.Perfect Circle (song), the sixth track off of R.E.M.'s deb..
Perfect Circles (Six Feet Under episode)
"Perfect Circles" Six Feet Under Nate, seven months after the surgery. Season 3 (2003) Episode 27, 3-1 Air date(s) March 2, 2003 Writer(s) Alan Ball Director Rodrigo Garcia Episode chronology Prev: The Last Time Next: You Never Know "Perfect Circles" is the 27th epi..
Perfect Circle (novel)
Perfect Circle is a novel by Sean Stewart that was nominated for Nebula Award for Best Novel in, 2004. It also may have influenced the name of a popular band called A Perfect Circle ..
Perfect code
Let C be an error-correcting code consisting of N codewords,in which each codeword consists of n letters taken from an alphabet A of length q, and every two distinct codewords differ in at least [d=2e+1] places. Then C is said to be perfect if for every possible word w_0 of length n wit..
Perfect competition
Perfect competition is an economic model that describes a hypothetical market form in which no producer or consumer has the market power to influence prices. According to the standard economical definition of efficiency (Pareto efficiency), perfect competition would lead to a completely efficient ou..
Perfect conductor
A perfect conductor is an electrical conductor with no resistivity. The concept is used to model systems in which the electrical resistance or resistivity is negligible compared to other effects. One such model is ideal magnetohydrodynamics, the study of perfectly conductive fluids. Another exampl..
Perfect contrition
Perfect contrition in catholic theology is a sorrow for sins which is motivated from the love of God. It contrasts with imperfect contrition, a sorrow arising from a less pure motive, such as fear of Hell. It is the motive for sorrow rather than the intensity of feeling that distinguishes the two fo..
Perfect core
In mathematics, in the field of group theory, the perfect core of a group is the largest perfect subgroup. Its existence is guaranteed by the fact that the subgroup generated by a family of perfect subgroups is again a perfect subgroup. The perfect core is also the point where the lower central seri..
Perfect Country Western Song
The Perfect Country Western Song is a set of requirements for a good country western song. The requriements were defined by David Allan Coe in a letter that he wrote to Steve Goodman stating that Goodman's "You Never Even Call Me By My Name" was not a perfect country western song because it lacked ..
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Perfect crime
A perfect crime is a crime committed so perfectly that no evidence is apparent, and the culprit cannot be traced. Since evidence must be matched to find the culprit, the best way to commit a perfect crime appears to be one outside the circle of suspects that police can question. In practice, howeve..
Perfect crystal
Crystalline materials (mainly metals and alloys, but also stoichiometric salts and other materials) are made up of solid regions of ordered matter (atoms placed in one of a number of ordered formations called Bravais lattices). These regions are known as crystals. A perfect crystal is one that con..
Perfect cube
In mathematics, a perfect cube or cube number, is an integer that can be written as the cube (arithmetic) of some other integer. So for example, 8 is a cube number since it can be written as 2 × 2 × 2. Different from a square number, there is no smallest cube number, ..
Perfect Dark
Perfect Dark is a first-person shooter video game for the Nintendo 64 game console. The game was developed by Rare, creators of the multimillion-selling GoldenEye 007, an earlier first-person shooter with which Perfect Dark shares many gameplay features. The game was first released in Canada and th..
Perfect Dark: Initial Vector
Perfect Dark: Initial Vector is a novel based on the Xbox 360 game Perfect Dark Zero. It was written by Greg Rucka, published by Tom Doherty Associates LLC, and distributed by TOR. It takes place after the events in Perfect Dark Zero. The year is 2020, the world is virtually controlled by the hyper..
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Perfect Dark Zero
Perfect Dark Zero is a first-person shooter video game developed by Rare and published by Microsoft exclusively for the Xbox 360 video game console. It was released as a launch title in North America, Europe, and Japan. It received lukewarm reviews from the gaming press, as well as underwhelming s..
Perfect Day
"Perfect Day" is a song written by Lou Reed in 1972, made famous in the 1990s when it was featured in the 1996 film Trainspotting, and after its release as a charity single in 1997. The song was originally featured on the 1972 album Transformer. The song's lyrics suggest nothing more than convent..
Perfect Day (1929 film)
Perfect Day is a 1929 short comedy film starring Laurel and Hardy. The story involves the difficulties Laurel and Hardy, their wives, and their Uncle Edgar (Edgar Kennedy) have in trying to go out for a picnic on a Sunday. See also 1929 in filmLaurel and Hardy films External links ..
Perfect Day (album)
Another European Lou Reed compilation. Track Listing 1. Rock And Roll Heart2. Perfect Day3. Coney Island Baby4. Men of Good Fortune5. How Do You Speak to an Angel6. Downtown Dirt7. Real Good Time Together8. Vicious Circle9. A Gift10. Think It Over11. My Friend George12. Legendary Hearts13. The L..
Perfect Developer
Perfect Developer (PD) is a tool for developing computer programs in a rigorous manner, by developing a formal specification and refining it to code. Even though the tool is founded on formal methods, the suppliers claim that advanced mathematical knowledge is not a pre-requisite. PD supports the ..
Perfect Disaster
Perfect Disaster is a 2006 Discovery Channel mini-series depicting the worst-case scenario major cities could expect in the near future if hit by extreme weather. A large part of each episode is based around the lives of citizens from each city, with the remainder of the programme showing us real-wo..
Perfect Disaster: Super Tornado (Discovery Channel)
Super Tornado is an episode of Perfect Disaster on the Discovery Channel that takes place in Dallas, Texas. An ordinary day downtown turns deadly when a powerful storm system forms and spawns an F5 tornado. ..
Perfect Event
Perfect Event was a heel tag team in World Championship Wrestling. The team consisted of Shawn Stasiak and Chuck Palumbo. They are former WCW World Tag Team Champions. ..
Perfect fifth
perfect fifth Inverse perfect fourth Name Other names diapente Abbreviation P5 Size Semitones 7 Interval class 5 Just interval 3:2 Cents Equal temperament 700 Just intonation 702 The perfect fifth or diapente is a musical interval which is responsible for the most consonant, or stable, ..
Perfect Fit
Perfect Fit. Perfect Fit is an educational Nintendo game where the object is to slide objects into their outlines. ..
Perfect Flaw
Perfect Flaw is a Metal / Hardcore / Experimental band from Santa Cruz, California. Their web page can be found at: Web page: http://www.myspace.com/pfhardcore ..
Perfect fluid
In physics, a perfect fluid is a fluid that can be completely characterized by its rest frame energy density ρ and isotropic pressure p. Real fluids are "sticky" and contain (and conduct) heat. Perfect fluids are idealized models in which these possibilities are neglected. Specifically, perfec..
Perfect forward secrecy
In an authenticated key agreement protocol that uses public key cryptography, perfect forward secrecy (or PFS) is the property that disclosure of the long-term secret keying material that is used to derive an agreed ephemeral key does not compromise the secrecy of agreed keys from earlier runs. For..
Perfect fourth
perfect fourth Inverse perfect fifth Name Other names diatessaron Abbreviation P4 Size Semitones 5 Interval class 5 Just interval 4:3 Cents Equal temperament 500 Just intonation 498 The perfect fourth or diatessaron, abbreviated P4, is one of two commonly occurring musical intervals th..
Perfect Friday
Perfect Friday is a British bank-heist film made in 1970, directed by Peter Hall. It stars Ursula Andress as Lady Britt Dorset, Stanley Baker as Mr Graham, David Warner as Lord Nicholas Dorset and T.P. McKenna as Smith. It is noted for its snappy dialogue and charming chemistry between Baker and ..
Perfect from Now On
Perfect From Now On was the third full-length album released by indie rock band Built to Spill. It was also the band's first major label (Warner Bros.) release. At the time the album was recorded, Built to Spill consisted of singer/guitarist Doug Martsch, guitarist Brett Netson, bassist Brett Nel..
Perfect game
Since 1991, a perfect game has been defined by Major League Baseball as a game in which a pitcher pitches a complete game victory that lasts a minimum of nine innings and in which no opposition player reaches first base. In short, the pitcher cannot allow any hits, walks, hit batters, or any other b..
Perfect Game Recording Co.
Perfect Game Recording Co. is a record label with no genre specificity based in New York City. The label is in the EastWest family of labels. Current Artists The LordzIll Bill See also List of record labels External link [The Lordz official site] {| class="toccolours" style="margin: au..
Perfect General
The Perfect General is a computer strategy game designed by Mark Baldwin and published by Quantum Quality Productions for the Amiga and DOS. A sequel, The Perfect General II, was released. The game is a turn based-map oriented military simulation game. External links [Game review] ..
Perfect graph
In graph theory, a perfect graph is a graph in which the chromatic number of every induced subgraph equals the clique number of that subgraph. These two numbers are obviously related since the chromatic number of a graph, i.e., the number of colors required so that adjacent vertices have different ..
Perfect Hair Forever
Perfect Hair Forever is an American comedy animated television series produced by Williams Street and airing on the Adult Swim television block. Perfect Hair Forever is a parody of stereotypical anime shows and a continuation of the now fairly established Williams Street strange plots portrayed in ..
Perfect hash function
A Perfect hash function of a set S is a hash function which maps different keys (elements) in S to different numbers. A perfect hash function with values in a range of size some constant times the number of elements in S can be used for efficient lookup operations, by placing the keys in a hash tabl..
Perfect Imperfection
Perfect Imperfection. First third of progress. (also translated as 'An Ideal Imperfection', Polish: ) is a science fiction novel written in 2004 by Jacek Dukaj, Polish science fiction writer and published in Poland by Wydawnictwo Literackie. The novel received the prime Polish award for sci-fi lite..
Perfect information
Perfect information is a term used in economics and game theory to describe a state of complete knowledge about the actions of other players that is instantaneously updated as new information arises. Chess is the canonical example of a game with perfect information, in contrast to, for example, th..
Perfect Lie
Wildflower Album Listing "I Know Why"(Track 1) "Perfect Lie"(Track 2) "Good Is Good"(Track 3) "Perfect Lie" is a song by American singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow, and is featured on her 2005 album, Wildflower. Crow revealed on Sirius Satellite Radio that the song was about a couple she knew tha..
Perfect magic cube
In mathematics, a perfect magic cube is a magic cube in which not only the columns, rows, pillars and main space diagonals, but also the cross section diagonals sum up to the cube's magic constant. Perfect magic cubes of order one are trivial; cubes of orders two to four can be proven not to exist..
Perfect Master
The term Perfect Master has different meanings and connotations: In Vedanta the perfect master is called a Satguru or Sadguru.God Speak, Meher Baba, 1955, Dodd Meade, 2nd ed. p.150. ISBN 0915828022In Sufism a perfect master or Qutub (literally, pole, tower, lighthouse) is the shaykh who provides a..
Perfect Match
Perfect Match was an Australian dating game show in the same vein as The Dating Game and Blind Date. It originally aired on Network Ten for 30 minutes most weekdays from 5:30pm between 1984 and 1989. The show featured the same format as The Dating Game and Blind Date, with a contestant determinin..
Perfect mirror
A perfect mirror is a theoretical mirror that reflects light (and electromagnetic radiation in general) perfectly, and doesn't transmit it. Domestic mirrors are not perfect mirrors as they absorb a significant portion of the light which falls on them. Dielectric mirrors are glass or other substra..
Perfect mixing
Perfect mixing is a term heavily used in relation to the definition of models that predict the behavior of chemical reactors. Perfect mixing assumes that there are no spacial gradients in a given physical envelope, such as: concentration (with respect to any chemical species)temperaturechemical pot..
Perfect model injection
Perfect model injection is a technique used to inject objects into Halo maps. ..
Perfect Moments
"Perfect Moments", in partnership with Ponds, a beauty product of Ponds Institute in the Philippines is an ABS-CBN program giving an over-all beauty and style make over for free. Hosts Jodi Sta.MariaAngel JacobRosanne Prieto ..
Perfect murder
Perfect murder may be: Perfect murder (fiction), the fiction sub-genreA Perfect Murder, remake of the 1954 film Dial M for MurderA Perfect Murder (band), a heavy metal band This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred yo..
Perfect murder (fiction)
The perfect murder is a murder which benefits the murderer, but also has no negative consequences for the murderer; usually, this simply means that the murderer is never caught. There are several factors which might contribute to the perfect murder: The murderer has an impeccably trustworthy witnes..
Perfect Night: Live in London
An intimate live album by Lou Reed from 1998. Track Listing 1. I'll Be Your Mirror2. Perfect Day3. The Kids4. Vicious5. Busload of Faith6. Kicks7. Talking Book8. Into the Divine9. Coney Island Baby10. New Sensations11. Why Do You Talk12. Riptide13. Original Wrapper14. Sex with Your Parents15. Di..
Perfect number
In mathematics, a perfect number is defined as an integer which is the sum of its proper positive divisors, that is, the sum of the positive divisors not including the number. Equivalently, a perfect number is a number that is half the sum of all of its positive divisors, or σ(n) = 2 n. Six ..
Perfect Orange
Perfect Orange was a Knoxville, TN based Third Wave Ska band formed in May of 2002. Although towards the end of the band the group was straying away from their 'ska' roots (the band's trumpet player Ben Altom once described the band in this way "We're not a ska band we're an emo band with horns"..
Perfect phylogeny
In computational phylogenetics, a phylogenetic tree for a set of sequences is called a perfect phylogeny if the internal nodes of the tree may be labeled such that all characters evolve down the tree without homoplasy. That is, they do not possess convergent evolution and consequently do not have an..
Perfect Pie
Perfect Pie is a 2000 play written by Canadian playwright Judith Thompson. The story concerns the childhoods of Patsy and Marie (later known as Francesca) and the impact it had on their lives. Much of the dialogue is centered on a train wreck that left Patsy in a coma and forced Marie to leave tow..
Perfect play
In game theory, perfect play is the behavior or strategy of a player which leads to the best possible outcome for that player. For example, we can say that the game of tic tac toe ends in a tie with perfect play by both sides, because the game is simple enough to analyze completely. Games like nim ..
Perfect power
In mathematics, a perfect power is a number that can be expressed as a power of any positive, whole number. More formally, n is a perfect power if there exist natural numbers [m > 1], and [k > 1] such that [m^k = n]. In this case, n may be called a perfect kth power. If..
Perfect Promise
Perfect Promise (Caesour-Meretricious) is a South African thoroughbred race mare who now races in Australia. On February 11, 2006, she claimed her first Australian Group One victory by winning the C F Orr Stakes at Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne. ..
Perfect rationality
In economics and game theory, the participants are sometimes considered to have perfect rationality: that is, they always act in a rational way, and are capable of arbitrarily complex deductions towards that end. See also Rational choice theoryHomo economicusBounded rationalityDynamic inconsistency..
Perfect Records
Label of Perfect record by Cliff "Ukelele Ike" Edwards Perfect Records logo from paper record sleeve Perfect Records was a United States based record label of the 1920s. It was a subsidiary of Pathé Records, producing standard lateral cut 78 rpm disc records for the US market. Perfec..
Perfect Remedy
Perfect Remedy is an album by English Rock band Status Quo. Track listing Little Dreamer (Rossi/Frost)Not At All (Rossi/Frost)Heart On Hold (Bown/Palmer)Perfect Remedy (Rossi/Frost)Address Book (Rossi/Frost)The Power Of Rock (Parfitt/Rossi/Williams)The Way I Am (Edwards/Rich/Paxman)Tommys In Love (..
Perfect ruler
A perfect ruler of length [n] is a ruler with a subset of the integer markings [\\subset\] that appear on a regular ruler. The defining criterion of this subset is that there exists an [m] such that any positive integer [k\leq m] can be expressed uniquely as a..
Perfect Season
The phrase "Perfect Season" refers to any sports season in which a team remains undefeated. Specific \"perfect seasons\" In American Football, the term usually refers to the 1972 Miami Dolphins undefeated campaign. It is regarded as one of the best teams in the NFL's history. United Kingdom The t..
Perfect Selection: Dracula Battle
Perfect Selection: Dracula Battle (Japanese パーフェクトセレクション　ドラキュラ・バトル) is an album by Konami, featuring hard rock renditions of several classic Castlevania themes. It was released in Japan on July 21, 1994. The catalogue code for this album is KICA-1145. T..
Perfect Selection: Dracula Battle II
Perfect Selection: Dracula Battle II (Japanese パーフェクトセレクション　ドラキュラ・バトルII) is an album by Konami, featuring hard rock renditions of several classic Castlevania themes. It was released in Japan on June 21, 1995. The catalogue code for this album is KICA-116..
Perfect Selection: Dracula New Classic
Perfect Selection: Dracula ~New Classic~ (Japanese パーフェクトセレクション　ドラキュラ・ニュークラシック) is an album by Konami, featuring classical renditions of several classic Castlevania themes. It was released in Japan on April 22, 1992. The catalogue code for this..
Perfect set property
In descriptive set theory, a subset of a Polish space has the perfect set property if it is either countable or has a nonempty perfect subset. As nonempty perfect sets in a Polish space always have the cardinality of the continuum, a set with the perfect set property cannot be a counterexample to t..
Perfect Situation
"Perfect Situation" is the third single from American alternative rock band Weezer's fifth album, Make Believe, following "Beverly Hills" and "We Are All on Drugs." The song is also one of their most successful songs to date as well, topping the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks for four weeks, outlas..
Perfect solution fallacy
The perfect solution fallacy is a logical fallacy that occurs when an argument assumes that a perfect solution exists and/or that a solution should be rejected because some part of the problem would still exist after it was implemented. Presumably, assuming no solution is perfect then no solution w..
Perfect Sound Forever
Perfect Sound Forever may refer to: Perfect Sound Forever (EP), a 1991 EP by indie rock band Pavement.Perfect Sound Forever (book), a 2004 biography by Rob Jovanovic about indie rock band Pavement.Perfect Sound Forever, an online music magazine [link]. This is a [disambiguationdisamb..
Perfect Sound Forever (book)
Perfect Sound Forever: The Story of Pavement is the name of a 2004 biography written by Rob Jovanovic about the 1990s indie rock band Pavement. ..
Perfect Sound Forever (EP)
Perfect Sound Forever (1991) is Pavement's third release, a 10" EP on Chicago's Drag City recording label. The songs on this EP would later be made available on the Drag City compilation Westing (by Musket & Sextant). Track listing "Heckler Spray""From Now On""Angel Carver Blues/Mellow Jazz Docent..
Perfect space
In mathematics, in the field of topology, a topological space is said to be perfect if it has no isolated points. Equivalently, every point is a [G_\delta] set, that is, every point is a countable intersection of closed sets. Every perfectly normal space which is also T1 is perfect. This..
Perfect square
The term perfect square is used in mathematics in two meanings: an integer which is the square of some other integer, i.e. can be written in the form n2 for some integer n (and because of this a square is always nonnegative)* Examples: 0, 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, 36, 49, ... See square number.an algebraic e..
Perfect Square
This article refers to the R.E.M. live recording. For the mathematical term, see Perfect square. Perfect Square is a video recording of a concert by rock band R.E.M., filmed on 19 July 2003 at the Bowling Green in Wiesbaden, Germany. It was released in DVD format on the Warner Brothers label on ..
Perfect storm
A perfect storm is any only-remotely-possible disastrous confluence of singly innocuous events. In such a situation, it is clear that if any one element had been displaced in time or space the result would have been far less powerful, but because just the right things were in the mix and with just..
Perfect Strangers
The title Perfect Strangers has been used by many artists over the years. Works with this title include: Perfect Strangers (1945 film) starring Robert Donat and Deborah Kerr.Perfect Strangers (1950 film) starring Ginger Rogers.Perfect Strangers (2003 film) starring Sam Neill.Perfect Strangers (2004..
Perfect Strangers (1945 film)
Perfect Strangers (1945); (USA: Vacation from Marriage) Perfect Strangers is a memorable film about a timid married couple (Robert Donat and Deborah Kerr) who are separated by serving overseas in the Second World War. They are transformed through meeting other people: (a nurse, Ann Todd, and an of..
Perfect Strangers (1950 film)
Perfect Strangers (1950) is a motion picture starring Ginger Rogers. External links [}}} }] at the Internet Movie Database ..
Perfect Strangers (2003 film)
Perfect Strangers is a 2003 New Zealand motion picture directed by Gaylene Preston and starring Sam Neill and Rachael Blake. External links [}}} }] at the Internet Movie Database ..
Perfect Strangers (2004 film)
Perfect Strangers is a motion picture starring Rob Lowe and Anna Friel. The plot concerns advertising executives who change places. External links [Cast and crew details][Brief review]. ..
Perfect Strangers (album)
Perfect Strangers is the eleventh studio album by Deep Purple, released in November 1984. It represents the reformation of the most successful and popular line up of the band, known to their fans as 'Mark II'. All members had been playing in their own bands or solo projects after the official band ..
Perfect Strangers (BBC TV series)
Perfect Strangers was an acclaimed British television drama first aired in 2001, produced for the BBC Two network. It was written and directed by Stephen Poliakoff, and starred Michael Gambon, who won a British Academy Television Award for his performance, Lindsay Duncan, and Matthew Macfadyen. The ..
Perfect Strangers (TV series)
Perfect Strangers is an American sitcom which ran for eight seasons from 1986 through 1993 on ABC. The show was moved around in the prime time lineup and eventually landed on Fridays as part of TGIF. It is about Larry Appleton (Mark Linn-Baker), a high-strung Chicago resident, sharing his apartmen..
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Perfect Symmetry
Perfect Symmetry was an album by Fates Warning released in 1989. It was the first album with Mark Zonder on drums. Track listing "Part of the Machine""Through Different Eyes""Static Acts""A World Apart""At Fates Hands""The Arena""Chasing Time""Nothing Left to Say" All songs by Fates Warning. Per..
Perfect Time
Perfect Time is a music album by Irish musician Máire Brennan (now known as Moya Brennan). This recording was for the Word Records company. It was released in 1998. At the 2001 Grammy Awards, it was nominated for "Best New Age Album". Recordings were made in Ireland during 1998: Mo Studio, Dub..
Perfect Today
Perfect Today is a funk metal song by the pop group Sack Trick, from their (Music From) The Mystery Rabbits album. The song appears to be about hallucinating after smoking cannabis. Credits Chris Dale - Bass, Vocals Alexander John Wallace Dickson - Guitar, Backing Vocals, Keyboards Alessandro "Spon..
Perfect Works
Perfect Works is a series of videogame-related books published by Digicube. Only three books were published: the first was dedicated to Xenogears and printed in October 1998 in Japan. It was the most famous book of the series, for it dealt with details of the Xenogears plotline and backstory. Refere..
Perfeddwlad
Perfeddwlad, meaning middle country in Welsh, was a name adopted during the twelfth century for the territories in north-east Wales lying between the rivers Conwy and Dee, and comprised the cantrefi of Rhôs, Rhufoniog, Dyffryn Clwyd and Tegeingl. It was known as the 'middle country' because it was..
Perfekte Welle
Perfekte Welle, meaning Perfect wave, is the name of the first hit of German pop/rock group Juli. It was the first release from their album, Es ist Juli, and peaked at number two in the German and Austrian single charts. In December, 2004 , after the tsunami in south-east Asia, German TV and radio ..
Perficient
Perficient, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRFT) is a leading information technology consulting firm based in Austin, Texas and was founded in 1998. It has over 650 consultants in the United States, and caters mainly to Global 2000 clients including: Wells Fargo, American Express, and Boeing. It provides services ..
Perfidia
Perfidia (Spanish for "perfidy") is a popular old Mexican song about love and betrayal written by Alberto Domínguez. Aside from the original Spanish, other renditions exists including English and instrumental versions. It was sung or played by many artists like Glenn Miller, Nana Mouskouri, Linda R..
Perfidious Albion
"Perfidious Albion" means "treacherous Britain" ("Albion" deriving from the pre-Roman name for Britain). The phrase was coined in a poem of 1793 by Augustin, Marquis of Ximenez, who wrote, Attaquons dans ses eaux la perfide Albion which means "Let us attack Perfidious Albion in her waters". It ..
Perfidy
Perfidy is an act of deliberate treachery or deception. The word can also refer to a feigned attempt to surrender, done to take advantage of enemies during wartime. In this context, perfidy is defined as a war crime by the Geneva Convention. See also: Perfidious Albion ..
Perfin
The bottom cover of this pair is franked with a perfin whose holes spell out "CBQ", for Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad. A perfin (contraction of 'perforated initials') is a pattern of tiny holes punched through a postage stamp. Organizations would use a perforator to create perforati..
Perfluorocarbon
Perfluorocarbons (or PFCs) are compounds derived from hydrocarbons by replacement of hydrogen atoms by fluorine atoms. PFC is 6500-9200 times more effective than carbon dioxide at trapping heat in the atmosphere [link], entirely non-toxic, and made up of atoms of carbon, fluorine, and/or s..
Perfluoroethanamine
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Perfluoroethanamine (data page)
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Perfluorohexane
Perfluorohexane () or tetradecafluorohexane is a perfluorocarbon. It is like hexane except all of the hydrogen atoms are replaced by fluorine atoms. It is used in one formulation of the electronic cooling liquid/insulator Fluorinert for low temperature applications due to its low boiling point of 56..
Perfluorooctane sulfonate
Systematic name heptadecafluorooctane-1-sulfonate Other names perfluorooctane sulfonatePFOS Molecular formula C8F17O3S− (anion)C8HF17O3S (acid) Molar mass 499.12 g/mol (anion) 500.13 g/mol (acid) Density ? g/cm3 Solubility (water) ? g/l Melting point ? °C Boiling p..
Perfluorooctanoic acid
Perfluorooctanoic acid General Systematic name pentadecafluorooctanoic acid Other names perfluorooctanoic acidPFOA Molecular formula C8HF15O2 SMILES OC(=O)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)F Molar mass 414.07 g/mol Appearance colorless liquid CAS number &..
Perforant path
In the brain, the perforant path is the main input to the hippocampus, arising mostly in the entorhinal cortex and terminating in the dentate gyrus. In rats, pyramidal and stellate cells in layer II of entorhinal cortex project through the subiculum of the hippocampus, giving rise to the name "perf..
Perforated hardboard
Perforated hardboard is hardboard pre-drilled with evenly spaced holes. It can be mounted on spacers a little in front of a wall and the holes used to accept metal pegs to support various items, such as light tools in a small hobby den or items for sale in a shop. Pegboard is a brand name of this ..
Perforated paper
Perforated paper is a craft material of lightweight card with regularly spaced holes in imitation of embroidery canvas. It is also sometimes referred to as punched paper. Perforated paper is most commonly embroidered with cross stitch motifs and borders. When the stitching is complete the excess ..
Perforated septum
A perforated septum is a medical condition whereby the septum, the cartilaginous membrane dividing the nostrils, develops a hole or fissure. This may be brought on directly, as in the case of nasal piercings, or indirectly, as by long-term cocaine use or chronic epistaxis. Rhinoplasty, if performe..
Perforated sheets
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Perforating cutaneous nerve
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Perforation
A perforation is a hole made by puncturing a surface. However, the term frequently refers to the practice of creating a long series of holes so that paper can be torn more easily. Postage stamps are one common application of this, where small round holes are cut in lines to create individual pieces..
Perforation of tympanic membrane
Rupture or perforation (hole) of the eardrum can occur in infection, trauma (e.g. by trying to clean the ear with sharp instruments), explosion or loud noise. Flying with a severe cold can also cause perforation due to changes in air pressure,[link] and blocked eustachian tubes resulting ..
Perforce
Perforce is a commercial Revision Control (RC) system. It is developed by Perforce Software, Inc. and was founded in 1995 by Christopher Seiwald. The Perforce system is based on a client/server model with the server managing the collection of source versions in one or more depots. The server softwar..
Perforce Jam
Perforce Jam is an open-source build system developed by Christopher Seiwald of Perforce Software. It can be used as a replacement for make. Its primary feature is its ability to allow developers to write portable "Jamfiles". Jam can be used with autoconf, although it is often not necessary because ..
Perforin
Perforin attacking an invader. Perforin is a cytolytic protein found in the granules of CD8 T-cells and NK cells. Upon degranulation, perforin inserts itself into the target cell's plasma membrane, forming a pore. Although purified perforin is sufficient to lyse cells at high doses, the bio..
PerForm
PerForm and PerForm PRO were electronic forms program, initially designed to work under GEM in DOS. Later versions of this program were designed to work on Windows 3.1, at which point it was succeeded in its product line by FormFlow. The initial version of PerForm was created in 1988 and was the fi..
Performance
Buskers perform in San Francisco A performance, in performing arts, generally comprises an event in which one group of people (the performer or performers) behave in a particular way for another group of people (the audience). Sometimes the dividing line between performer and the audience m..
Performance-related pay
Performance Related pay is money paid to someone relating to how well s/he works at their workplace, Car salesmen, production line workers etc may be in this way or through commission. ..
Performancesoft
Founded in 1993, Performancesoft Inc., is the clear leader in Performance Management with the richest, most intuitive and easiest to use product, and the largest number of successful deployments worldwide. They have offices in the US, Canada, and Europe, offering their product to organizations acro..
Performances and adaptations of The Star-Spangled Banner
In the course of the adoption of The Star-Spangled Banner as the national anthem of the United States, a variety of people have either sung or performed the anthem using a variety of instruments and methods. Some of these methods include using only one instrument, such as a guitar or trumpet. Other..
Performance (album)
Performance is the first live album from Spacemen 3, documenting a set from the Perfect Prescription tour. It was recorded on February 6, 1988 at De Melkweg, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. ..
Performance (disambiguation)
A performance is an event in which one group of people (the performer or performers) behave in a particular way for another group of people (the audience). Performance may also refer to: a ritual in a religious or occult settingthe execution of an experiment in science, i.e., the carrying out of p..
Performance (Donovan album)
Performance is a compilation album from Scottish singer-songwriter Donovan. It was released on August 19, 1997 (Beacon 51584). History In the late 1990s, the rights to Donovan's Rising tracks were sold to Beacon Records. Beacon issued an edited version of Rising, titled it Performance and changed..
Performance (film)
Performance (1970) is a British film directed by Donald Cammell and Nicholas Roeg. Contents 1 Plot2 History3 Influence4 External links Plot Chas (James Fox) is a "performer," an ultra-masculine gangster who pressures his boss' enemies. Chas targets his performance at a wron..
Performance acceleration technology
The Intel Performance Acceleration Technology (PAT) delivers additional system-level performance by optimizing memory access between CPU and system memory, and allows increased performance at standard operating specifications. ..
Performance analysis
"Profiling" redirects here. For the science of criminal psychological analysis, see offender profiling. In software engineering, performance analysis (also known as dynamic program analysis) is the investigation of a program's behavior using information gathered as the program runs, as opposed to s..
Performance and Cocktails
Performance And Cocktails is Stereophonics second album. Released by V2 March 8 1999. The album was a surprise commercial success giving the phonics three straight top ten singles in the British charts with "The Bartender And The Thief" reaching number three, and both "Just Looking" and "Pick A ..
Performance appraisal
Performance appraisal (or evaluation) is the HRM activity used to determine the extent on which the employees are performing the job effectively. Performance appraisal can be either • Informal, when supervisors think about how well the employees are doing and • Formal, when there is a system s..
Performance apprisal
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Performance art
A performance artist, with eyes closed, sits motionless for long periods balanced on an uncomfortable railing in Montmartre, Paris, France Performance art is art in which the actions of an individual or a group at a particular place and in a particular time constitute the work. It can ha..
Performance art in China
Performance art in China has been growing since the 1970s as a response to the very traditional nature of Chinese state-run art schools. It is becoming more and more popular in spite of the fact that it is currently outlawed. In 1999 the importance of contemporary Chinese art was recognised by the i..
Performance audit
Performance audit refers to an examination of a program, function, operation or the management systems and procedures of a governmental or non-profit entity to assess whether the entity is achieving economy, efficiency and effectiveness in the employment of available resources. The examination is o..
Performance Based Budgeting
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Performance Based Research Fund
The Performance Based Research Fund is a New Zealand tertiary education funding process, assessing the research performance of tertiary education organisations (TEOs) and then funding them on the basis of their performance. Between 2004 and 2007 the PBRF is progressively replacing the current EFTS ..
Performance bond
A performance bond is a bond issued by an insurance company to guarantee satisfactory completion of a project by a contractor. For example, a contractor may cause a performance bond to be issued in favor of a client for whom the contractor is constructing a building. If the contractor fails to con..
Performance capture
Performance capture is a term popularized by the creators of The Polar Express movie. It differs from standard special effects type motion capture due to the real time and interactive nature of the performance as opposed to capturing data for reference motion for movies, sports analysis and games..
Performance Car Magazine
Performance Car, properly, New Zealand Performance Car is a New Zealand magazine focusing on cars. ..
Performance Enhancing Proxy
Performance Enhancing Proxies (PEPs) are devices to improve the end-to-end performance of some communications protocol such as TCP. PEPs function by breaking the end-to-end connection into multiple connections and using different parameters to transfer data across the different legs. This allows t..
Performance Equation
The performance equation is a term used in computer science. It refers to the calculation of the performance or speed of a central processing unit (CPU). Speed = (Instructions/Program) x (Cycles/Instruction) x (Time/Cycle) References External links ..
Performance evaluation
Performance evaluation is a term from the field of language testing and psychometrics. This variety of language testing is the most common kind of language assessment. It is used in high stakes tests such as the SAT, ACT, MCAT, GMAT, TOEFL and other language proficiency tests. In the terminology of..
Performance Food Group
Performance Food Group is a Fortune 400 company that was founded in 1875. This company distributes a number of food products. External links [PFG official website]..
Performance improvement
Performance improvement is the concept of measuring the output of a particular process or procedure then modifying the process or procedure in order to increase the output, increase efficiency, or increase the effectiveness of the process or procedure. The concept of performance improvement can be ..
Performance Improvement Plan
PIPs are frequently code for 'and now you're going to get fired, so here's your fair warning while I do the paperwork; you want to job hunt now'. Sometimes, they're actually an attempt to help the employee recover their performance, but frankly, not very often. - Anonymous manager A Performance Imp..
Performance Investigator for Xbox
The Performance Investigator for Xbox (PIX) is a software development tool for the Xbox. Microsoft has released it for the Windows platform as part of XNA to aid game developers. ..
Performance management
Performance management may mean: Performance measurement is the process of assessing progress toward achieving predetermined goals, while performance management is building on that process adding the relevant communication and action on the progress achieved against these predetermined goals (Bourn..
Performance Measurement
Performance measurement is the use of statistical evidence to determine progress toward specific defined organizational objectives. [Insert formula here] ..
Performance measurement period
In telecommunication, performance measurement period is the period during which performance parameters are measured. A performance measurement period is determined by required confidence limits and may vary as a function of the observed parameter values. User time is divided into consecutive perf..
Performance metric
A Performance Metric is used by businesses or individuals to measure their performance against peers. There are various types of performance metrics focused around the different aspects of an organization, but most commonly focus around financials. External links [How to Measure Success: Unco..
Performance package
A performance package is a set of functional enhancements to the driveline of a vehicle, sold and priced as a unit. This package may contain one or more of the following enhancements Greater engine torqueGreater engine powerLower ratio gears for enhance low end performanceA greater number of speed..
Performance poetry
Performance poetry is poetry that is specifically composed for or during performance before an audience. During the 1980s, the term came into popular usage to describe poetry written or composed exclusively for performance and not for print distribution. Whereas poetry readings featured poets readin..
Performance problem
Performance problem is also a topic in organizational development. In computing, a performance problem is identified by slowed responses or by complete failures to respond. These usually occur because of an increase in system load, and are the result of some part of the system reaching a limit on i..
Performance problem (organizational development)
In organizational development (OD), a performance problem is found any time there is a discrepancy between the sought-after results and the actual results. This can occur at various levels: individual performance problemsteam performance problemsunit (e.g. department or division) performance short..
Performance psychology
Performance psychology is the branch of psychology that studies the factors that allow individuals, communities and societies to flourish. ..
Performance Racing Network
The Performance Racing Network is a radio network controlled by Speedway Motorsports, Inc.. PRN broadcasts all NASCAR-sanction events held at Speedway Motorsports-controlled tracks, in contrast to other NASCAR events, which are broadcast by NASCAR-controlled Motor Racing Network. PRN and MRN have ..
Performance report
Government performance reports are designed to show nonfinancial aspects of government operations. For example, a government financial report might include the number of arrests, number of convictions by crime category as well as the change (i.e., increase or decrease) in crime rate. Government perf..
Performance reports
Government performance reports are designed to show nonfinancial aspects of government operations. For example, a government financial report might include the number of arrests, number of convictions by crime category as well as the change (i.e., increase or decrease) in crime rate. Government perf..
Performance Review
The Office episode "Performance Review" Dwight smirks in "Performance Review" Episode No. 14 Airdate November 15, 2005 Writer(s) Larry Wilmore Director Paul Feig List of all The Office episodes... "Performance Review" is the eighth episode of the second season of The Office. ..
Performance rights organisation
Organisations ''See also International CISAC - http://www.cisac.orgCCLI - Christian Copyright Licensing International - http://www.ccli.com Australasia APRA (Australia & New Zealand) - http://www.apra.com.au/ Europe PRS (U.K.) - http://www.prs.co.ukSacem (France)GEMA (Germany) - http://www.ge..
Performance Rockin' the Fillmore
Performance Rockin' The Fillmore is a 1971 live album by Humble Pie. At the time, the band was one of the hottest concert acts around, so documenting this on record was no problem as is shown in this live performance from the Fillmore East. This hour-long set boasted only one original song and a ..
Performance status
In medicine (oncology and other fields), performance status is an attempt to quantify cancer patients' general wellbeing. This measure is used to determine whether they can receive chemotherapy, whether dose adjustment is necessary, and as a measure for the required intensity of palliative care. It ..
Performance Studies
Performance studies is a growing field of academic study focusing on the critical analysis of performance and performativity. The field or post-discipline engages performance as both an object of study and as a method of analysis. Examining events as performance provides insight into how we perform ..
Performance testing
In software engineering, performance testing is testing that is performed to determine how fast some aspect of a system performs under a particular workload. [Performance testing is a subset of Performance Engineering, an emerging computer science practice which strives to build performance int..
Performance Today
Performance Today is the most listened-to daily classical music show in the United States, with about 6.5 million listeners on 240 stations. The show is broadcast on National Public Radio. Performance Today differs from most other classical shows which usually play studio recordings from commerci..
Performance transformation
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PerformaSure
PerformaSure is a performance diagnostic tool for multi-tiered J2EE applications. It can be used for diagnosing performance problems in production with real-world user load as well as in pre-production during load testing. It is designed for low overhead by using sampling and focusing on problematic..
Performation
Artisit DOPING PANDA Album Performation Record Label DIWPHALANX RECORDS Release Date 2001.07.24 Tracklist 01 - Mayonnaise on my toast 02 - An oldster 03 - Broken mirror 04 - Let me free 05 - Dirty body 06 - Fine by me 07 - Me,dogs&mother Mary 08 - Everything under the sun 09 - Oh my esperan..
Performative
An utterance is a performative when its function is to perform the action mentioned rather than to express a proposition about it (as a constative does). The term was introduced by J. L. Austin in his paper "Other Minds", and developed in later works, especially in his 1955 William James lectures..
Performative contradiction
A performative contradiction arises when the propositional content of a statement contradicts the noncontingent presuppositions that make possible the performance of the speech act, such as occurs with "all statements must be false." In Jurgen Habermas's usage of the concept, a performative contrad..
Performative utterance
Performative utterances are speech acts which perform the action the sentence describes. For example: "I promise to be there.""I order you to desist!""I now pronounce you husband and wife.""I challenge you to cite a precedent.""I accept your offer.""I deny that accusation." One could say "I rese..
Performative verbs
Performative verbs are those carried out simply by means of uttering them aloud. When a judge sentences someone to jail time, for example, the action is completed when the judge says I hereby sentence you to five years in prison, or the like. Compare this with a sentence like I run every day, in w..
Performative writing
Performative writing is a form of post-modernist or avant-garde academic writing, usually taking as its subject a work of visual art or performance art. It is often loosely semi-autobiographical, free-flowing in an ersatz stream-of-consciousness mode, and heavily informed by left-wing critical theo..
Performativity
Performativity is a concept that is related to speech act theory, to the pragmatics of language, and to the work of John L. Austin. It accounts for situations where a proposition may constitute or instaurate the object to which it is meant to refer, as in so-called "performative utterances". The co..
Performics
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Performing arts
The performing arts include theatre, motion pictures, drama, comedy, music, opera, dance, acrobatics, magic, juggling, busking and the marching arts, such as brass bands, etc. Artists who participate in these arts are called performers, including actors, comedians, singers, dancers, and musicians. ..
Performing arts center
A performing arts center, often abbreviated PAC, is a multi-use performance space that can be adapted for use by various types of the performing arts, including dance, music and theatre. However, many PACs have performance halls designed for specific purposes such as symphonic music or chamber musi..
Performing Arts Center of Metrowest
The Performing Arts Center of MetroWest (PAC) is located in downtown Framingham, Massachusetts. PAC's board of directors, staff and faculty are deeply committed to promoting cultural education in the community. They believe the performing arts are a critical outlet for self-expression, individual a..
Performing arts education
Education in the performing arts is a key part of many primary and secondary education and is also available as a specialisation at the tertiary level. The performing arts, broadly dance, music and theatre are key elements of culture and engage participants at a number of levels. This engagement thr..
Performing Arts Festival
This page contains Indic text. Without rendering support, you may see irregular vowel positioning and a lack of conjuncts. [Enabling complex text support for Indic scriptsMore...] The Performing Arts Festival, abbreviated as PAF, is the annual inter-hostel dramatics competition i..
Performing arts of Bangladesh
Performing arts in Bangladesh has a rich tradition. From ancient times,Jatra, Baulsong, Gambhira etc presented through singing, dancing and play-acting. Jari dance, sari dance, lathi (stick) dance, khemta dance and ghatu dance are part of jari songs, sari songs, stick plays, khemta songs and ghatu s..
Performing Arts Training Center
The Performing Arts Training Center was opened by world-renowned African American dancer Katherine Dunham in 1967 in East St. Louis, Illinois. ..
Performing Arts Workers' Equity
PAWE The Performing Arts Workers' Equity (PAWE) is a small trade union in South Africa. It has a membership of only 365, but is affiliated to the Congress of South African Trade Unions. External links [PAWE] at the COSATU. ..
Performing Flea
Performing Flea is a non-fiction book, consisting of a series of letters written by P.G. Wodehouse to a younger writer. It was originally published in the United Kingdom on October 9 1953 by Herbert Jenkins, London. The title is a quotation from the playwright Sean O'Casey, who described Wodehouse a..
Performing rights
Performing rights are the right to perform music in public. It is part of copyright law and demands payment to the music’s composer/lyricist and publisher (with the royalties generally split 50/50 between the two) when a business uses music in a public performance. Examples of public performances ..
Performing Right Society
The Performing Right Society (often shortened to PRS) is the collecting society for UK songwriters, composers and music publishers. Its role is to act as an agent for its members in order to collect performing royalties whenever their musical works are performed in public, broadcast or transmitted. ..
Performink
Performink is a Chicago theatre industry newspaper. It includes show openings and reviews, audition listings, and industry and union news for Chicago actors, directors, dancers, designers, and other theatre professionals. External link [Peformink Online] ..
Performo Toy Company
The Performo Toy Company was established in 1925 by Rene D. Grove, in Middletown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. He began manufacturing wooden toys in his residence on North Spring Street. His business expanded rapidly, soon recruiting over 25 employees, and still having trouble filling demands fo..
Perfuma
Perfuma Statistics Name Perfuma Secret Identity None Status Alive Affiliations She-Ra, The Great Rebellion Notable Relatives None Notable powers or abilities Power over flowers and other vegetation, she can cause them to appear at will Weapons None Voiced by  [[]] Cre..
Perfume
For the book "Perfume" by Patrick Süskind, see Perfume (book). Perfume is a mixture of fragrant essential oils and aroma compounds, fixatives, and solvents used to give the human body, objects, and living spaces a pleasant smell. The amount and type of solvent mix with the fragrance oil dictates w..
Perfume (book)
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer is a 1985 literary historical horror novel (originally published in German as Das Parfum) by German writer Patrick Süskind. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Set in 18th century France, Perfume relates the story of Jean..
Perfume and Plants
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Perfume bottles
Perfume bottles are essential for safe storage because perfume is volatile and needs containers with very tight fitting lids or stoppers to prevent evaporation. The best ones are also made from coloured or faceted glass or other opaque material to prevent damage to perfume from sunlight. Perfume wa..
Perfume River
The Perfume River (in Vietnamese is Sông Hương or Hương Giang, Hán nôm 香江) is a river crossing capital city of Huế, in the central Vietnamese province of Thừa Thiên Huế. The Perfume River has two sources which both begin in the Truong Son mountain range. The Ta Trach (Left Tribut..
Perfusion
In physiology, perfusion is the process of nutritive delivery of arterial blood to a capillary bed in the biological tissue. Two main categories of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) techniques can be used to measure tissue perfusion in vivo. The first is based on the use of injected co..
Perfusionist
A perfusionist in front of a heart-lung machine (upper right) early in a coronary artery bypass surgery. A perfusionist, also known as a clinical perfusionist, is a trained health professional that operates the heart-lung machine during cardiac surgery and other surgeries that require cardiopu..
PERF 558
PERF 558 is the oldest surviving Arabic papyrus, and the oldest dated Arabic inscription from the Islamic era, dating from 22 AH (AD 642) and found in Heracleopolis in Egypt. It is a bilingual Arabic-Greek fragment, consisting of a tax receipt, or as it puts it "Document concerning the delivery of ..
Perga
Ruins at Perga Now commonly spelled "Perge" and pronounced "per-geh", Perga was the capital of the then Pamphylia region, which is in modern day Antalya province on the southwestern Mediterrenean coast of Turkey. In the twelfth century BC, there was a large wave of Greek migration from nort..
Pergameneous
Pergameneous (sometimes pergamenous, from Latin: pergamena, parchment), is a technical term used to describe anything of the texture of parchment, as in a zoological description of the wing-covers of insects. The original Latin word owes its origin to Pergamon, a Greek city in modern Turkey that was..
Pergamino, Buenos Aires
|} Pergamino is a city in the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina. It has a population of about 99,000 inhabitants as per the 2001 census [INDEC], and it is the head town of the partido of the same name. Its UN/LOCODE is ARPGO. With its 3,000 km² dedicated almost entirely to agriculture,..
Pergamon
Separate articles treat the Pergamon Museum, in Berlin, Germany, and the Pergamon Press United Kingdom. View from Pergamon looking down on the city of Bergama. The Kingdom of Pergamon (colored olive) shown at its greatest extent in 188 BC. Pergamon or Pergamum (Greek: Πέργαμος,..
Pergamon Altar
The front of the Pergamon Altar, as it is reconstructed in the Pergamon Museum in Berlin. Empty basis of altar in Pergamon The Pergamon Altar is a magnificent structure originally built in the 2nd century BC in the Ancient Greek city of Pergamon (also known as Pergamum; modern day Berga..
Pergamon Museum
The Pergamon Museum The Pergamon Museum (in German, Pergamonmuseum) is one of the museums on the Museum Island in Berlin. It was planned by Alfred Messel and Ludwig Hoffmann and was built over a period from 1910 to 1930. It houses original-sized, reconstructed monumental buildings such as the ..
Pergamon Press
Pergamon Press was a United Kingdom based publishing house, founded by Robert Maxwell, which published general science books. It was purchased by academic publishing giant Elsevier in 1992. See also Robert MaxwellScottish Daily News ..
Pergamon World Atlas
The Pergamon World Atlas (in English, 1968) was originally prepared by the Polish Army Topographical Service and published as the Atlas Świata (World Atlas) in 1962. The atlas contains 380 pages of maps, figures and tables along with an index of 150,000 entries. Each geographic map is accompanied ..
Pergidae
The Pergidae are a moderate-sized family of sawflies occurring primarily in Central and South America, and Australia, with some 400 species in some 60 genera. Larvae are typical herbivores, with the exception fo a few Australian species that are leaf miners on Eucalyptus trees. The family has no ..
Pergola
For the Italian city, see Pergola, Italy. Pergola In Valencia a newly-installed pergola shows its structure, which the climbing roses will cover. The angled laths overhead provide maximum shade and air circulation. Paving underfoot is traditional in hot climates, where a few buckets of water coo..
Pergolesi
Pergolesi was the surname of more than one famous person: Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, (1710-1736), composerMichael Angelo Pergolesi, 18th century decorative artist This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to th..
Pergolide
Pergolide is an ergoline-based dopamine receptor agonist used for the treatment of Parkinson's disease. Parkinson's disease is associated with low levels of a chemical called dopamine in the brain. Pergolide has some of the same effects as dopamine in the body. Pergolide is also used to treat the..
Pergonal
Pergonal® is an infertility medicine used to stimulate ovarian follicles in infertility treatments, i.e. IVF. It is a preparation of gonadotropins containing follicle stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone and extracted from the urine of postmenopausal women. It became available in the 1960s t..
Pergusa
Pergusa is a small town situated on some hills near Enna, the highest Italian chief town. It is an important tourist town, mainly because it's home to the most important moto circuit in southern Italy, the Autodromo di Pergusa (that hosted Formula 1, Formula 3000 and Michael Schumacher at the end ..
Perg (district)
Bezirk Perg is a district of the state of Upper Austria in Austria. Municipalities Towns (Städte) are indicated in boldface; market towns (Marktgemeinden) in italics; suburbs, hamlets and other subdivisions of a municipality are indicated in small characters. Allerheiligen im MühlkreisArbing..
Perham, Maine
Perham is a town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population was 434 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 94.9 km² (36.7 mi²). 94.6 km² (36.5 mi²) of it is land and 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (0.30%) is water. De..
Perham, Minnesota
Perham is a city in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 2,559 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.8 km² (2.6 mi²), all land. Perham is well-known among Canadians for producing legendary Canadian F..
Perham Township, Minnesota
Perham Township is a township in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 931 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 86.3 km² (33.3 mi²). 81.6 km² (31.5 mi²) of it is land and 4.7 km² (1.8 mi²) of it..
Perhaps, I Suppose
Perhaps, I Suppose is the debut album released by Californian pop punk band Rufio. Track listing "Above Me" – 3:12"Still" – 3:04"One Slowdance" – 4:15"In My Eyes" – 2:59"She Cries" – 3:54"Dipshit" – 2:54"Just a Memory" – 2:33"Face the Truth" – 3:12..
Perhaps Love
Perhaps Love is also a song performed jointly by John Denver and Placio Domingo. Perhaps Love (}; }) is a 2005 film directed by Peter Chan, written by Oi Wah Lam and Raymond To, and choreographed by Farah Khan. Contents 1 Cast2 Business3 Trivia4 Awards5 Comparisons6&nbs..
Perhaps Transparent
Perhaps Trasparent is a Jersey City, New Jersey based independent record label founded by Gabriel Walsh and Stephen Connolly. The label releases psychedelic and psych folk music that is generally both beautiful and weird. Artists on this label tend to include song, narrative or conceptual structures..
Perhentian Islands
South Beach, Perhentian Besar The Perhentian Islands (Pulau Perhentian in Malay) lie approximately 10 nautical miles (19 km) offshore the coast of northeastern Malaysia in the state of Terengganu, approximately 40 miles (64 km) south of the Thai border. The two main islands are Perhentian Bes..
Perhexiline
Perhexiline is a prophylactic antianginal agent used primarily in Australia and New Zealand. Perhexiline is thought to act by inhibiting mitochondrial carnitine palmitoyltransferase-1 this shifts myocardial metabolism from fatty acid to glucose utilisation which results in increased ATP production ..
Perho
Perho is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Central Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of 3,038 (2003) and covers an area of 776.30 km² of which 24.87 km² is water. The population density is 4.0 inhabitants per km²...
Peri
This article is about the mythological Peris. For the Doctor Who character, see Peri Brown. "PARI" redirects here. For , see . In Persian and Islamic mythology, Peris (in Persian پری Pari) are descended from fallen angels who have been denied paradise until they have done penance. In earlier sou..
Peri-Banu (crater)
Voyager 2 and Cassini views of Peri-Banu Crater Peri-Banu is a crater in the northern hemisphere of Saturn's moon Enceladus. Peri-Banu was first discovered in Voyager 2 images but was seen at much higher resolution, though near the terminator, by Cassini. It is located at 63.1° North Latit..
Peri-lingual deafness
Peri-lingual deafness means to contract deafness while acquiring a first language. ..
Periadriatic Seam
Geology of the Alps Tectonics and geology Within the Eastern Alps, the line marks the border between the Central Eastern Alps and the Southern Limestone Alps. In the Western Alps it forms the division between the southern Apulian foreland and the central crystalline zones of the Alps. Contine..
Periaktos
Periaktos (plural form Periaktoi, from Greek revolving) is a device used for displaying and rapidly changing theatre scenes. It has been first mentioned in Vitruvius' book on architecture, De architectura (ca. 14 BC) but its most intense use began in the Renaissance theatre, as a result of the wor..
Perianal gland tumor
A perianal gland tumor is a type of tumor found near the anus in dogs that arises from specialized glandular tissue found in the perineum. It is also known as a hepatoid tumor because of the similarity in cell shape to hepatocytes (liver cells). It is most commonly seen in intact (not neutered) do..
Periander
Periander Periander (Greek: Περίανδρος) was the second tyrant of Corinth, Greece in the 7th century BC. He was the son of the first tyrant, Cypselus. Periander succeeded his father in 627 BC. He upgraded Corinth's port, and built a ramp across the Isthmus of Corinth so that ships co..
Perianth
The term perianth has three similar but separate meanings in botany: In flowering plants, the perianth is the outer, sterile whorls of a flower (see sepal, petal, and tepal).In a liverwort, perianth is the sterile tubelike tissue that surrounds the female reproductive structure (or developing spor..
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Periboea
In Greek mythology, six people shared the name Periboea. Periboea was the daughter of King Cychreus of Salamis, first wife of King Telamon of Salamis and mother of Ajax.With Poseidon, Periboea was the mother of Nausithous.Wife of Polybus, foster mother of OedipusA Naiad and wife of Icarius, mother ..
Perica
Perica (pronounced: [ˌpεˈrɪ.ʦa]) is a common Croatian and Serbian male given name, and is also a prevalent surname. Perica is the diminutive form of the name Pero (in the same way that, for example, the name Ivica is the diminutive form of the name Ivo). The English equivalent of the n..
Pericallis
Pericallis is a small genus of about 14 species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to the Canary Islands and Madeira. The genus includes herbaceous plants and small subshrubs. In the past, the genus was often included in either Cineraria or ''Senecio. The Florist's Cineraria (Pe..
Pericardectomy
Pericardectomy is the surgical removal of the pericardium. It takes place by removing the infected pericardium. The procedure begins when the surgeon makes an insicion in the skin over the breastbone and divides it to expose the pericardium. During the surgery, the surgeon will grasp the pericardiu..
Pericardiacophrenic artery
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Pericardial
Pericardial can refer to: Pericardial sinusPericardiumThis 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. ..
Pericardial effusion
Pericardial effusion is an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the pericardial cavity. Because of the limited amount of space in the pericardial cavity, fluid accumulation will lead to an increased intrapericardial pressure and this can negatively affect heart function. When there is a pericardial eff..
Pericardial fluid
Pericardial fluid is secreted by the serous membrane on the pericardious sac on the outside of the heart. The pericardial cavity contains between 15 and 50ml of pericardial fluid. It is similar to the serous fluid that is found in the brain for cushioning and ability to move semi-freely. A pericard..
Pericardial friction rub
In medicine, a pericardial friction rub, also pericardial rub, is a sign on the precordial exam, detected by auscultation, that suggests irritation of the pericardium and the diagnosis of pericarditis. The rub has a sound quality that can be described as a scratching, grating sound that is similar t..
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Pericardial window
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. Pericardial Window is a procedure in which an opening is made in the pericardium to drain fluid that has accumul..
Pericardiectomy
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Pericardiocentesis
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Pericarditis
Pericarditis is inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart, the pericardium. Acute pericarditis is the most common form of pericarditis. Contents 1 Pathology2 Signs and Symptoms3 Causes4 Complications5 Treatment6 External links Pathology Fibrinous pericarditis..
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Pericardium (Zang)
As distinct from the Western medical concept of Pericardium, this concept from Traditional Chinese Medicine is more a way of describing a set of interrelated parts than an anatomical organ. (See Zang Fu theory) The Pericardium is also called the "heart protector," and, for clinical purposes, is co..
Perica Bukić
Perica Bukić (born February 20, 1966 in Šibenik, Croatia) is a Croatian water polo player and politician. He represented Yugoslavia at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, where the team won the golden medal. During his active water polo years, he played for "Solaris" Šibenik, "..
Perica Ognjenović
Perica Ognjenović (Serbian Cyrillic: Перица Огњеновић) (born 24 February 1977 in Smederevska Palanka, Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia), is a Serbian football player. At one point considered to be among Serbia's biggest football talents, he is now widely viewed as one of the more spectacular..
Perica Radić
Perica Radić (Serbian Cyrillic: Перица Радић) (born 13 March 1984 in Smederevo, Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia), is a Serbian football player. He plays the position of goalkeeper for FC Nantes Atlantique. ..
Perichondrium
The perichondrium is a layer of dense connective tissue which surrounds the cartilage. It consists of two separate layers; the outer fibrous layer and the inner chondrogenic layer : The fibrous layer contains fibroblasts, which can produce collagenous fibers.The chondrogenic layer remains undiffere..
Perichoresis
In theology, perichoresis, Latinized and borrowed into English as circumincession or circuminsession, is a term used to express the existence of three divine persons in one another, such as the Holy Trinity of Christianity. John of Damascus, in the 8th century, used the Greek term περιχώρ�..
Periclase
Periclase occurs naturally in contact metamorphic rocks and is a major component of most basic refractory bricks. It is a cubic form of magnesium oxide (MgO). The old term for the mineral is magnesia. Stones from the Magnesia region in ancient Anatolia contained both magnesium oxide and hydrated ma..
Pericles
Pericles or Perikles (ca. 495 BC-429 BC, Greek: Περικλῆς, meaning "surrounded by glory") was a prominent and influential statesman, orator and general of Athens during the city's Golden Age (specifically, between the Persian and Peloponnesian wars). He was a descendant of the renowned Al..
Pericles' Funeral Oration
Pericles' Funeral Oration is a famous speech from Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War ([II.34]), one of the few complete sources available on the subject of the power struggle between Athens and Sparta during the late 5th century BC. It was established Athenian practice by the l..
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
Pericles, Prince of Tyre is a play written partly by William Shakespeare and included in modern editions of his collected plays. Scholars generally agree that a relatively untalented collaborator, probably George Wilkins, wrote the first nine scenes, with Shakespeare writing the remaining thirteen...
Pericle Cardinal Felici
Pericle Felici (August 1, 1911, Segni, Rome - March 22, 1982, Foggia) was a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. Born in Segni, Rome on August 1, 1911, he first studied theology at the local seminary of Segni, and afterwards at the Roman Pontifical Seminary. He was ordained as a priest in 1933. In..
Pericle Martinescu
Pericle Martinescu (b. February 11 1911 Viişoara, Constanţa County—December 24 2005) was a Romanian writer and journalist. Pericle Martinescu studied Literature and Philosophy at the University of Bucharest. His first poems appeared in Gazeta Transilvaniei, a local magazine. As a student..
Pericline
Pericline also refers to a doubly plunging anticline or syncline. Pericline is a form of albite exhibiting elongate prismatic crystal. Pericline twinning is a type of crystal twinning which show fine parallel twin laminae typically found in the alkali feldspars sanidine, microcline and albite. The ..
Perico
Perico can refer to: A Venezuelan and Colombian dish prepared with butter, sautéed diced onions, tomatoes, and eggs. It can be considered as a tropical version of the British scrambled eggs, and also includes ground pepper, annatto and occasionally ají. It is usually offered as an arepa filling w..
Pericope
A pericope (pur-IC-op-ee) (Greek περικοπη, "a cutting-out") in rhetoric is a set of verses which form one coherent unit or thought, thus forming a short passage suitable for public reading from a text, now usually of sacred scripture. See also: Pericope A..
Pericopes of Henry II
Folio 117r of the Pericopes of Henry II, Reichenau, c. 1002 - 1012: the Angel on the Tomb. The facing folio, 116v, contains an illumination of the three Maries approaching the tomb. The Pericopes of Henry II (Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 4452) is a luxurious medieval illuminated ..
Pericope Adulteræ
Christ with the Woman Taken in Adultery, by Guercino, 1621 (Dulwich Art Gallery). The Pericope Adulteræ (Latin pronunciation [peˈri.ko.pe aˈdul.te.rai] English pronunciation [pəˈɹɪ.kə.pi əˈdʌl.tə.ɹi] Latin for "th..
Pericoronitis
Pericoronitis is a common problem in young adults with partial tooth impactions. It occurs when the wisdom tooth has failed to erupt completely through the gum bed, allowing bacteria into an open space around the tooth, causing infection. Common symptoms include a swollen lump near the eruption site..
Perico ripiao
Perico ripiao is a musical genre of the Dominican Republic. Merengue típico was originally considered disreputable. Its more descriptive and colorful name, perico ripiao (literally "ripped parrot") is said to have been the name either of a house of ill repute where the music was played or a dish s..
Pericúes
The Pericúes of Baja California Sur were an indigenous people that inhabited western Mexico and the southwestern United States until the 16th century. The Pericúe made pottery, recorded events in art and text, and cultivated the arid environment of the desert; archaeological finds even point to a..
Pericycle
Found in the stele of plants, the pericycle is a cylinder of cells that lies just inside the endodermis. It conducts water and nutrients inward to the vascular tissue. In dicots, it is also has the capacity to produce lateral roots. Branch roots arise from this primary meristem tissue. ..
Pericyclic reaction
In organic chemistry, a pericyclic reaction is a type of organic reaction wherein the transition state of molecule has a cyclic geometry, and the reaction progresses in a concerted-reactions fashion. Pericyclic reactions are rearrangement reactions. The major classes of pericyclic reactions are: ..
Pericyte
A pericyte is a mesenchymal-like cell, associated with the walls of small blood vessels. As a relatively undifferentiated cell, it serves to support these vessels, but it can differentiate into a fibroblast, smooth muscle cell, or macrophage as well if required. In order to migrate into the intersti..
Periderm
Periderm is a layer of plant tisses dervived from the cork cambium, and thus is secondary tissue, replacing the epidermis. Cells of the periderm are dead and the cell walls contain suberin. Periderm is also known as bark, the hard outer covering on many trees that helps them protect themselves from ..
Peride Celal
Peride Celal, born on June 10, 1915, in İstanbul, is a Turkish author. She completed her high school education in Samsun and at Lycee Saint Pulcherie in İstanbul. She spent most of her childhood in Anatolia. After moving to İstanbul, Peride worked at Elektrik Şirketi and Neşriyat Bürosu. In 1..
Peridiscaceae
Peridiscaceae is a neotropical family of flowering plants, consisting of 2 monotypic genera. In the Cronquist classification, this family was classified in the order Violales. ..
Peridot
This article is about a mineral. See Peridot (software) for the IBM link-checking tool. Peridot General Category Mineral Formula (Mg, Fe)2SiO2 Identification Colour Yellow to yellow-green System Orthorhombic Cleavage Poor Fracture Conchoidal Hardness 6.5-7 Lustre Vitreo..
Peridot, Arizona
Peridot is a census-designated place (CDP) in Gila County, Arizona, United States. The population was 1,266 at the 2000 census. Geography Peridot is located at [33°18′14″N, 110°27′18″W] (33.303884, -110.455046)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United St..
Peridotite
Peridotite xenolith from San Carlos, southwestern United States. The rock is typical olivine-rich peridotite, cut by a cm-thick layer of greenish-black pyroxenite. Peridotite is a dense, coarse-grained rock, consisting mostly of the minerals olivine and pyroxene. Peridotite is ultramafic and u..
Peridot (software)
Peridot is an IBM project developed by the ExtremeBlue internship program to check web sites for broken links and assist in updating them. External links [For Missing Web Pages, a Department of Lost and Found] (New York Times)[Broken Links No More?] (Slashdot)[Web tool may ..
Periegopidae
The spider family Periegopidae consists of only one genus, with two species. It was set apart from the Archaeidae in 1995 by R. R. Forster. Periegops has only six eyes, unlike most spiders, which have eight. Adult P. suteri are about 8mm long. Species Periegops Simon, 1893 Periegops australia Fo..
Perieres
In Greek mythology, Perieres or Perieris, was a son of Aeolus and husband of Gorgophone. He was the father of Leucippus and Aphareus. He is often confused with Gorgophone's second husband, Oebalus (who was, in some stories, Perieres' son). With Oebalus, Gorgophone was the mother of Tyndareus, Hi..
Periglacial
''You may be looking for paraglacial, meaning unstable conditions related to local glaciation in the recent past. Periglacial is an adjective referring to places in the edges of glacial areas, normally those related to past ice ages rather than those in the modern era. That is to say, at the time i..
Perigon
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Perigune
In Greek mythology, Perigune was a daughter of Siris. After Theseus killed her father, he raped her, fathering Melanippus. She later married Deioneus of Oechalia. ..
Perihan Mağden
Perihan Mağden (born 1960) is a Turkish writer of prose and poetry and a columnist for the newspaper Radikal. She is currently being prosecuted in Turkey for calling for opening the possibility of conscientious objection to mandatory military service in that country. Her prosecution has been critic..
Perihelion Software
Perihelion Software was a United Kingdom company founded in 1986 by Dr. Tim King along with a number of colleagues who had all worked together at MetaComCo on AmigaOS and written compilers for both the Amiga and the Atari ST. Perihelion produced an operating system for the INMOS Transputer called H..
Perikles Pierrakos-Mavromichalis
Perikles Pierrakos-Mavromichalis was a Greek fencer. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Pierrakos-Mavromichalis won the bronze medal in the amateur foil event. In the preliminary round, he went 2-1 in his group. He lost to Henri Callot, the eventual silver medallist, but defeat..
Periklis Kalogeropoulos
Birthdate: Birth location: Greece Birth name: Periklis Kalogeropoulos Date of death: Measurements: 39-32-42 (US); 99-82-102 (EU) Height: 188 cm; 6' 3" collar: 39 suit: 50/101 shoe size: 45 / 11 Eye color: Blue Hair color: Brown Ethnicity: Greek Alias(es): Web..
Perikyma
Perikymata (Greek plural of: perikyma) are the pits around the long microscopical prisms of tooth enamel. They indicate the places where enamel-producing cells used to make contact to neighbouring cells and are the result of normal enamel apposition. ..
Peril's Gate
Peril's Gate is volume five of the Wars of Light and Shadow by Janny Wurts. It is also volume three of the Alliance of Light, the third story arc in the Wars of Light and Shadow. Cover Blurb On the world of Athera, two half brothers gifted of Light and Shadow defeated the Mistwraith. Its revenge lef..
Perilampidae
The Perilampidae are a small group within the Chalcidoidea, composed mostly of hyperparasitoids. The group is closely realted to the Eucharitidae, and the Eucharitids appear to have evolved from within the Perilampidae, thus rendering the family paraphyletic (if the two families are joined in the ..
Perilanner
The word perilanner is a falconer's term for a hybrid between a peregrine falcon and a lanner falcon. It is bigger and faster than a lanner, but does not fly as far as a peregrine, and thus is less likely to fly far away and become lost. Usually the peregrine is the father and the lanner is the moth..
Perilaus
In Greek mythology, Perilaus was the son of the Argonaut Ancaeus of Samos and the demigoddess Samia. See also Perileos. ..
Perileos
In Greek mythology, Perileos (also Perilaus) was the son of Icarius and Periboea. He accused Orestes of the murder of his cousin Clytemnestra. ..
Perilipin
Perilipin is a protein that coats lipid droplets in adipocytes, the fat storing cells in adipose tissue. Perilipin acts as a protective coating from the body’s natural lipases, such as hormone-sensitive lipase, that break triglycerides into glycerol and free fatty acids for use in metabolism, a p..
Perili Kosk
Perili Kosk (also spelled Perili Kösk or Perili Köşk; also known as the Yusuf Ziya Pasha Mansion) is a historical monument in Rumeli Hisari, Istanbul, Turkey. Built in 1811, the red brick mansion with stained glass windows is located considerably close to the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge. The nam..
Perilla
This article is about the plant. For the spider genus see Perilla (spider). For the Restaurant in New York City owned by Harold Dieterle, see Perilla (restaurant). Perilla is a genus of perennial herb that is a member of the mint family, Lamiaceae. The most common species is Perilla frutescens ..
Perillaldehyde
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Perilla (spider)
Perilla is a genus in the spider family Araneidae. Species There is only one species in this genus: Perilla teres Thorell, 1895 It occurs in Myanmar, Vietnam and Malaysia. External links [Kuntner, M. 2002b. The placement of Perilla (Araneae, Araneidae) with comments on araneid phylogeny.�..
Perilla ketone
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Perilla oil
Perilla oil is obtained from the seeds of perennial herbs of the genus Perilla, usually Perilla frutescens. The seeds contain 35 to 45 percent oil which is obtained by pressing. Perilla oil is used along with synthetic resins in the production of varnishes. Perilla oil dries in less time than linsee..
Perillos
Small, abandoned village, near Perpignan, France. Originally independent, since 1973, it is linked with Opoul, and hence known as Opoul-Perillos. ..
Perils of Gwendolyn
The Perils of Gwendolyn in the Land of the Yik-Yak (original title Gwendoline) is a movie released in 1984, directed by Just Jaeckin. Gwendolyn (Tawny Kitaen), accompanied by a soldier of fortune, Willard, and her French maid, journeys deep into the jungle and desert to capture a butterfly that h..
Perilymph
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. Perilymph is an extracellular fluid located within the cochlea (part of the ear) in 2 of its 3 compartme..
Peril (band)
Peril were an industrial band operating throughout the early 1990s. Members were Tony Buck (drums, samples, vocals) and Michael Sheridan (guitar) from Australia, and Otomo Yoshihide (turntables, guitar) and Kato Hideki (bass) from Japan. Hideki was later replaced by Thierry Fossemalle for the band's..
Peril at End House
Peril at End House (published in 1932) is a whodunnit mystery novel by Agatha Christie, featuring her famous character Hercule Poirot, as well as Arthur Hastings and Chief Inspector Japp. It was the seventh novel featuring Poirot. Plot summary [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/..
Peril of Sziget
Szigeti veszedelem (Latin Obsidionis Szigetianae, English Peril of Sziget) was the title of the Hungarian epic poem in fifteen parts published by Miklós Zrinyi in 1664 about the final battle of his great-grandfather Miklós Zrinyi against the Ottomans in 1566. It was composed during the winter..
Peril Strait
Peril Strait is a strait in the Alexander Archipelago in southeastern Alaska at 57° N 135° W. It is between Chichagof Island to its north and Baranof Island to its south. The strait is 80 km (50 miles) long and reaches from Salisbury Sound on the west to the Chatham Strait on the east. As the s..
Perim
Perim (Arabic: ‎ [Barīm]) is a volcanic island in the Strait of Mandeb off the southwestern coast of Yemen. Sometimes by its erupting it has blocked the strait, and caused the Red Sea to evaporate[[Citing sources citation needed]]. The island was occupied by t..
Perimedes
Perimedes is the name of several characters in Greek mythology. Perimedes the son of Eurystheus and Antimache was killed by t