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P.O.W.: Prisoners of War
P.O.W.: Prisoners of War is a beat 'em up game by SNK where the object is to escape from the enemy's camp and destroy their leaders. Brass knuckles, knives, guns, and armor can be employed toward this goal. Despite the subtitle "Prisoners of War," P.O.W. is one-player only in the NES version of th..
POW-R Consortium
POW-R, as licensed and distributed by Apple Computer, Avid-Digidesign (NASDAQ: AVID), SADiE, Sonic Studios, BIAS, Cakewalk-Sonar, Merging Technolgies, Lake Technology, Weiss Engineering, Millennia Media, Z-Systems, and others, is an acronym for "Psychoacoustically Optimized Wordlength Reduction." T..
Pow-wow
This article is about a Native American gathering. For the folk magic system and religion, see Pow-wow (folk magic); and for the chat program, see PowWow (chat program). For the World War II underground newspaper see Underground press. A pow-wow (sometimes powwow or pow wow or pau wau) is a gather..
Pow-Wows; or, Long Lost Friend
Pow-Wows; or, Long Lost Friend is a book by John George Hoffman published in 1820. Hoffman was a Pennsylvania Dutch healer; the book is a collection of home- and folk-remedies, as well as spells and talismans. External links [Pow-Wows; or, Long Lost Friend] (entire text) ..
Pow-wow (folk magic)
Pow-wow is a system of American folk religion and magic associated with the Pennsylvania Dutch. It comes from the book Pow-wows, or, The Long Lost Friend, written by John George Hohman and first published in German as Der Lange Verborgene Freund in 1820. Despite the Native name, taken from an Algo..
POW/MIA Bike
The POW/MIA Bike was a motorcycle built by Orange County Choppers on the American reality television show American Chopper. During a bike show at the Javits Center Paul Sr. met two Vietnam War veterans. An idea brewed in Paul's mind for several months before deciding to make a theme bike center..
Powabyke
Powabyke is a British manufacturer of electric bicycles. Founded in 1999, the company was selling over 20,000 bikes per year by 2005 through a network of around 300 dealers including bike shops and motor accessory retailers. It has also branched out into golf carts. Powabyke bikes and trikes are d..
Powacycle
PowaCycle PowaCycle is the brand name used for our range of high quality, yet reasonably priced electric bicycles. PowaCycle is one of the trading styles of Ultima Networks PLC - a group of companies with an AIM quotation on the UK Stock Exchange. For our trading results see: www.Ultima-Networks.c..
Powai
Powai is a northern suburb of Mumbai, that shares its name with a lake in the same locality. It is reachable from the western suburbs by the Saki Vihar Road, the Jogeshwari Vikhroli Link Road or the Aarey Colony Road. Also, Adi Shankaracharya Road connects Powai to the Lala Bahadur Shastri Road and ..
Powai Lake
Powai Lake Powai Lake is a large artificial lake, situated in a norther suburb of (Mumbai). The suburb called Powai, shares its name with the lake. This is where Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay and National Institute of Industrial Engineering(NITIE) is located. Currently the problem of..
Powan
The powan (Coregonus clupeoides) is a species of freshwater fish in the salmon family (family Salmonidae). The name "powan" is sometimes also used to refer to the common whitefish (C. lavaretus). References "[Coregonus clupeoides]." FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. Octob..
Powaqqatsi
Powaqqatsi: Life in Transformation is the 1988 sequel to the experimental 1983 documentary film Koyaanisqatsi, by Godfrey Reggio. It is the second film in the Qatsi trilogy. Powaqqatsi is a Hopi word meaning "parasitic way of life" or "life in transition". While Koyaanisqatsi focused on modern li..
Powar
Powar is a community from central part of India, mainly from Gondia, Seoni, Balaghat, Bhandara and Wardha districts. Following are some of powar community surname - Turkar,Bhairam, Bisen, Bopche, Baghele, Deshmukh, Gautam, Hanwat, Katre, Pardhi, Patle, Patel, Rahangdale, Rana, Sharnagat, Sahar..
Powassan, Ontario
Powassan is a town in the Canadian province of Ontario, located near North Bay. Powassan is located in the Parry Sound District, at its easternmost boundary with the Nipissing District. The current town was created in 2000 by amalgamating the former towns of Powassan and Trout Creek with the former..
Poway, California
City of Poway logo Poway is a city in San Diego County, California, United States. As of the latest 2000 census the city had a population of 48,044 (see Demographics section below). The zipcode is 92064. Contents 1 History1.1 General Overview1.2 Agriculture1.3 Religion..
Poway-Midland Railroad
The Poway-Midland Railroad is a heritage railway in Poway, California. Poway-Midland Railroad Volunteers, Inc. was founded in 1991, a non-profit organization dedicated to the restoration, operation and maintenance of antique railroad equipment. Excursions are run each weekend (the 1st and 3rd week..
Powayan
Powayan is a town and a nagar panchayat in Shahjahanpur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Powayan had a population of 23,417. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Powayan has an aver..
Poway High School
Poway High School is a public, comprehensive high school located in the city of Poway in the far southwest portion of the U.S. state of California. Established in 1961, it serves ninth through twelfth grade students from the communities of Poway and Rancho Bernardo. PHS is the home of the Titans a..
Poway Unified School District
Poway Unified School District is a school district located in Poway, California. The District operates 22 elementary schools (K-5), six middle schools (6-8), four comprehensive high schools (9-12), and one continuation high school. Twenty-one schools are located in the city of San Diego; 11 schools..
Powązki Cemetery
Powązki Cemetery (Polish Cmentarz Powązkowski) is the oldest and most famous cemetery in Warsaw, Poland, which is situated in the western part of the city. It contains a mausoleum with memorials to many of the greats in Polish history including many interred since 1925 along the "Avenue of the Mer..
Powała of Taczew
Powała z Taczewa (Powała of Taczew) of Ogończyk Coat of Arms was a famous Polish knight of the Middle Ages. He took part in the Battle of Grunwald of 1410. He was also one of the Polish knights to represent the king at the tournament at Buda held to commemorate the signing of the Treaty of Lubowl..
Powałki (PKP station)
Powałki Location City/Town Powałki District Address Adjacent stations Preceding station(s) Chojnice Following station(s) Męcikał Info Water tower present No Locomotives depot present No Platforms in use Station building present No History Opened Prev..
Powder
Powder is a substance that has been crushed into very fine grains. Several powders are frequently referred to simply as "powder", including: Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Powdered milk, powder made from dried milk solidsIn cosmetics cosmetic powders, such as fac..
Powder-actuated
Powder-actuated tools are fastening devices (often referred to as a "nail gun") used in the construction and manufacturing industries to join materials to hard substrates like steel and concrete. Also known as "direct fastening," this technology relies on a controlled explosion created by igni..
Powderburn
Powderburn is an Austin, TX based metal band. They formed in 1998 and have released two full length CD’s under independent labels. Information about current members can be found at http://www.powderburn.net. They also have MySpace presence at http://www.myspace.com/powderburn. Contents 1&nb..
Powdered milk
Photo of powdered milk Powdered milk is a powder made from dried milk solids. Powdered milk has a far longer shelf life than liquid milk and does not need to be refrigerated due to its low moisture content. Contents 1 History2 Processing3 Uses4 Trivia History Powdered ..
Powdered sugar
Powdered sugar (in Britain, Australia and most of the Commonwealth icing sugar) is a very finely ground form of sugar that is synonymous with confectioner's sugar. In industrial food production it is used where a quick dissolving sugar is required or as in domestic use principally to make icing or f..
Powdered Toast Man
Powdered Toast Man lends a hand to Ren and Stimpy Powdered Toast Man is a fictional spokesperson for "Powdered Toast", a product featured on the cartoon The Ren and Stimpy Show. Additionally, he is a superhero of sorts, possessing traditional superpowers (such as flight) and some decidedly no..
Powderfinger
Powderfinger is an Australian rock band. The band formed in 1989 in Brisbane, with the present lineup of Bernard Fanning (Lead Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards, Harmonica), John Collins (Bass Guitar), Ian Haug (Guitar, Backing Vocals), Darren Middleton (Guitar, Keyboards, Backing Vocals) and Jon Coghill ..
Powderhall
Powderhall is an area in the north of Edinburgh, the Scottish capital. It is mainly centred around Broughton Road. Until recently it was best known for its greyhound racing track, which has now closed. The site has been redeveloped for housing and business purposes. This was one of a number ofgreyho..
Powderham Castle
Powderham Castle, located in Devon, England, was built between 1390 and 1420 by Sir Philip Courtenay. The Castle remains in the hands of his descendant, the Earl of Devon. It was used as a location in shooting the film The Remains of the Day. It was also used for a recent film comedy, Churchill t..
Powderhorn Park, Minneapolis
Minneapolis, Minnesota's Powderhorn Park neighborhood is located approximately three miles south of downtown and is bordered by East Lake Street to the north, Cedar Avenue to the east, East 38th Street to the south, and Chicago Avenue to the west. It's namesake is the city's Powderhorn Park facili..
Powderhorn Wilderness
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Powderly, Kentucky
Powderly is a city in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 846 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Noted native4 External links Geography Powderly is located at [37°14′25″N, 87°9′25″W] (37.240274, -87.157042)&..
Powderpost beetle
Powderpost beetles are a group of woodboring beetles in the insect families Anobiidae (anobiid, Anobium punctatum (common furniture beetles), and deathwatch beetles), Lyctidae (true powderpost beetles), and Bostrichidae (false powderpost beetles), all of which fall in the "superfamily", Bostrichoide..
Powderville, South Carolina
Powdersville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 5,362 at the 2000 census. For many decades, Powdersville was mainly a farming community. In recent years, many new housing subdivisions and businesses along S.C. Highway 153 have tu..
Powdery mildew
Powdery mildew Powdery mildew in Vines Powdery mildew is a fungal disease that affects a wide range of plants. It is one of the easier diseases to spot, as its symptoms are quite distinctive. Infected plants will display white powder-like spots on the leaves and stems. The lower leaves ..
Powder (band)
Powder were a Britpop band who existed between 1994 and 1997 and released three singles on Parkway Records. Signed in late 1994 by well known music PR agents John Best and Phill Savidge, they were the first band on the label. Powder were fronted by Pearl Lowe, with songwriter Mark Thomas on guitar. ..
Powder (film)
Powder is a 1995 film directed by Victor Salva, about an albino boy, Powder, with paranormal powers over electricity. It stars Sean Patrick Flanery in the title role, with Jeff Goldblum, Mary Steenburgen, Bradford Tatum, and Lance Henriksen in supporting roles. The film questions the limits of the..
Powder Alarm
Powder House on the seal of the City of Somerville. The Powder Alarm was a massive popular reaction to a raid by British soldiers under the command of General Thomas Gage, royal governor of Massachusetts, soon before the American Revolutionary War. On September 1 1774, British soldiers confisc..
Powder and Patch
Powder and Patch is a novel written by Georgette Heyer. Synopsis [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Philip Jettan, a handsome and sturdy but tongue-tied youth, is rejected by his true love because he is not foppish enough. He resolves to improve himse..
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Powder Burns
Powder Burns is the fourth album by Greg Dulli's The Twilight Singers. It was released on May 16, 2006. Track listing "Toward The Waves" – 0:49"I'm Ready" – 3:04"There's Been An Accident" – 5:17"Bonnie Brae" – 4:46"Forty Dollars" – 3:51"Candy Cane Crawl" – 4:27..
Powder coating
Powder coating is a dry type of coating, which is applied as a free-flowing, dry powder. The main difference between a conventional liquid paint and a powder coating is that, the powder coating does not require a solvent to keep the binder and filler parts in a liquid suspension form. The coating is..
Powder diffraction
Powder diffraction is a scientific technique using X-Ray or neutron diffraction of powder or polycrystalline samples for structural characterization of materials. The dedicated machine to perform such measurements is called a powder diffractometer. Diffraction from a microcrystalline powdered sam..
Powder down
Powder down feathers are located at the back of the cockatiel just above the tail base beneath the outer feathers. These down feathers differ from the usual down as they are exceptionally fine and produce a dust between the frons. The bird takes this dust from its powder down feathers and coats all..
Powder Her Face
Powder Her Face is a chamber opera in two acts, Op. 14 (1995) by the British composer Thomas Adès (b. 1971). The English libretto is by Philip Hensher. The subject of the opera is the "Dirty Duchess", Margaret, Duchess of Argyll. The opera covers the life of this remarkable woman whose sexual expl..
Powder Horn
See Powder Horn (ammunition) for the device for carrying gunpowder.See Powder Horn (Boy Scouts of America) for information about the Venturing training program offered by the Boy Scouts of America (BSA).See Powder Horn Mountain for information about the gated residential/resort community located in ..
Powder Horn (ammunition)
A powder horn is a device used to carry gunpowder. Most commonly used with 1700 era muskets, but was rendered obsolete by the development of self contained cartridges. ..
Powder Horn (Boy Scouts of America)
redirect[[Template:Portal]]Powder Horn is a high adventure resource course for Venturing, Boy Scout and Varsity Scout leaders of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). The goals of Powder Horn are to: help Scout leaders to safely conduct outdoor activities of a fun and challenging nature, provide an in..
Powder Horn Mountain
Powder Horn Mountain (PMH) is a gated residential/resort community in Triplett, Watauga County, North Carolina, located in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The project was founded by developer Bob Horne, and included a golf course, riding stables and trails in nearby Wilkes County, but after undergoing ban..
Powder House Day
Powder House Day in New Haven, Connecticut, is celebrated annually to commemorate the events of April 22, 1775 when the Second Company, Governor's Foot Guard, under Captain Benedict Arnold, demanded the keys to the powder house in order to arm themselves and begin a march to Cambridge, Massachusetts..
Powder Keg
Powder Keg is a term sometimes used when referring to countries or geographical region where political, socio-economic and historical circumstances have made the area prone to outbursts of wars or other conflicts. The analogy is drawn from a perception that certain territories may seam peaceful and..
Powder keg of Europe
The "Powder keg" of Europe -sometimes alternately known as the "Balkan Powder Keg"- refers to the Balkans in the early part of the Twentieth Century. In this time period there were a number of overlapping claims to territories and spheres of influence between the major European powers such as Russia..
Powder metallurgy
Powder metallurgy is a forming and fabrication technique consisting of three major processing stages. First, the primary material is physically powdered - divided into many small individual particles. Next, the powder is injected into a mold or passed through a die to produce a weakly cohesive struc..
Powder mill
A powder mill was a manufacturing plant that produced gunpowder. A powder mill could be driven by wind or water power, and contained rollers for grinding the ingredients of gunpowder together, as well as presses and tumbling barrels and sieves for compacting, granulating, and grading the powder...
Powder Mill Pond
Powder Mill Pond is a 435-acre impoundment on the Contoocook River in Hillsborough County in southern New Hampshire, United States. The pond's dam is located in the town of Bennington, with water impounded into the towns of Hancock and Greenfield. ..
Powder Monkeys
The Powder Monkeys were an Australian punk/indie rock band, based in Melbourne, who existed from 1991 to 2002, led by Tim Hemensley. They were renowned as a live act. Contents 1 History2 Discography2.1 Albums2.2 EPs2.3 Compilations, etc.2.4 Singles and 7\"2.5 Sp..
Powder Mountain
Located East of Eden, Utah and stretching between Weber and Cache counties, Powder Mountain is relatively less accessible than other resorts in the area and is primarily visited by locals. History Powder Mountain has been continuously owned and operated by the same family since opening in 1972. D..
Powder of Life
Powder of Life is a magic substance from the Oz book series by L. Frank Baum. The substance first appears in The Marvelous Land of Oz . It is a magical powder that brings inanimate objects to life. The witch Mombi first obtained it from a "crooked magician." Later in the series it is revealed that..
Powder Puff
Powder Puff is a reference to the division of an otherwise male dominated sport reserved for females regardless of the age of the participants. Now considered derogatory since the name connoted frivolity of the division, that it is at best an auxiliary and should not be taken seriously. Powder pu..
Powder Puff Derby
The Powder Puff Derby was the name given to a transcontinental air race for women pilots inauguarated in 1947. For the next two years it was named the "Jacqueline Cochran All-Woman Transcontinental Air Race" (AWTAR). It was dubbed the "Powder Puff Derby" in reference to the 1929 Women's Air Derby by..
Powder Ridge Rock Festival
The Powder Ridge Rock Festival was scheduled to be held July 30, August 1 and August 2 1970 at Powder Ridge Ski Resort in Middlefield, Connecticut. Powder Ridge was a fiasco of historic proportions. A legal injunction forced the event to be cancelled, keeping the musicians away; but a crowd of 30,00..
Powder Ridge Ski Resort
Powder Ridge Ski Resort was originally a mom and pop run ski slope called Powder Hill. Located at 99 Powder Hill Road, Middlefield, CT. In the 50's and 60's Powder Hill was "the" place for New York executives that lived in Connecticut to take their families to learn how to Ski. ..
Powder River
Powder River may refer to: The Powder River in Wyoming and Montana in the United StatesThe Powder River in Oregon in the United States This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If ..
Powder River, Wyoming
Powder River is a census-designated place (CDP) in Natrona County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 51 at the 2000 census. Geography Powder River is located at [43°2′5″N, 106°59′26″W] (43.034720, -106.990626)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the Un..
Powder River (Montana)
Powder River The Powder River is a tributary of the Yellowstone River, approximately 375 mi (603 km) long in the southeastern Montana and northeastern Wyoming in the United States. It drains an area historically known as the Powder River Country on the high plains east of the Bighorn Mountain..
Powder River (Oregon)
The Powder River is a tributary of the Snake River, approximately 110 mi (177 km) long, in northeast Oregon in the United States. It drains an area of the Columbia Plateau on the eastern side of the Blue Mountains. It rises in the southern Blue Mountains, along Elkhorn Ridge, approximately 20 mi (3..
Powder River Basin
The Powder River Basin spanning the Montana — Wyoming border is the single largest source of coal mined in the United States. The region contains one of the largest deposits of coal in the world. The region covers southeast Montana and northeast Wyoming and is about 120 miles east to west and 200..
Powder River Country
The Powder River Country is depicted in red on a map of the western United States The Powder River Country refers to an area of the Great Plains in northeastern Wyoming in the United States. The area is loosely defined between the Bighorn Mountains and the Black Hills, in the upper drainage a..
Powder River County, Montana
Powder River County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana. As of 2000, the population is 1,858. Its county seat is Broadus6. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent Counties2 Demographics3 Cities and towns Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a..
Powder River Expeditions
The Powder River Expedition may refer to either of two 19th Century military expeditions by the U.S. Army against the Indians of the Wyoming Territory and the Montana Territory. 1865 In 1865, Major General Grenville M. Dodge ordered the first Powder River Expedition as a punitive campaign against t..
Powder shading
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Powder shading is a sketching method. In this style the stumping powder and paper stumps are used to draw a picture. This can be in color. The stumping powder is smooth and doesn't have any shiny particles. The poster created with powder shading looks more beautifu..
Powder Snow
Powder Snow was the second album by Megumi Odaka (1989). Track listing "White Love" - 4:13"One more time" - 4:15"OMOIDE" - 4:43"Mitsumete" - 4:21"Stance" - 3:59"Shumatsu no Cinderellatachi" - 4:20"Attention" - 3:53"Fuyuzora ni Orion" - 4:26"Koishitara" - 3:41"Christmas Eve no Page" - 4:45 Credits ..
Powder Springs, Georgia
Powder Springs is a city in Cobb County, Georgia, United States. The population was 12,481 at the 2000 census. Geography Powder Springs is located at [33°51′57″N, 84°40′49″W] (33.865933, -84.680349)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census B..
Powell
Powell is the name of several places in the United States of America: Powell, OhioPowell County, KentuckyPowell, WyomingLake Powell Powell Symphony Hall It is also the callsign of the: Powell Observatory of Louisburg, Kansas Famous people whose surname is or was Powell include: Adam Clayton Powell..
Powell's City of Books
Powell's NW 10th & Burnside entrance Powell's Books is a chain of bookstores in the Portland metropolitan area with origins (and a "sister store") in Chicago, Illinois. Powell's headquarters location, Powell's City of Books, is the largest independent bookstore in the United States. Powell's..
Powell, Alabama
Powell is a town in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 926. Geography Powell is located at [34°32′1″N, 85°53′41″W] (34.533483, -85.894598)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total..
Powell, Missouri
Powell, Missouri is an unincorporated community in eastern McDonald County. It is located on Missouri Supplemental Route E about ten miles east of Pineville. It is located on Big Sugar Creek in a scenic area. The community includes some homes, a couple of businesses, and a post office. ..
Powell, Ohio
Powell is a city in Delaware County, Ohio, United States. The population was 6,247 at the 2000 census. The U.S. Census Bureau's official population estimate as of 2004 was 9,716. The community was first settled around 1801, two years before Ohio became a state. It was named "Middlebury" at the tim..
Powell, Tennessee
Powell, Tennessee is a small community in Knox County, Tennessee located in the Emory Road corridor, just north of Knoxville, between Knoxville and Oak Ridge. Powell was established in 1789 by settlers moving through East Tennessee into the frontier. Attracted by a ready supply of water and good fa..
Powell, Texas
Powell is a town in Navarro County, Texas, United States. The population was 105 at the 2000 census. Geography Powell is located at [32°7′1″N, 96°19′38″W] (32.116807, -96.327301)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has ..
Powell, Wyoming
Powell is a city in Park County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 5,373 at the 2000 census. Geography Powell is located at [44°45′32″N, 108°45′30″W] (44.758797, -108.758402)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city..
Powelliphanta
The shell of a species of land snail. Powelliphanta is a genus of giant, carnivorous land snails from New Zealand. They live mostly in tiny pockets of moist native bush in small areas of the North and South Islands, with the greatest diversity of species in the mountains of North West Nelson. The..
Powellism
Powellism is the name given to a set of political views along the lines of Conservative MP, Enoch Powell. Although many among Powell's detractors would consider Powell, or at least some of his views, as far-right, they do in fact reflect a High Tory Libertarian outlook. Contents 1 Powellism1..
Powellsville, North Carolina
Powellsville is a town in Bertie County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 259 at the 2000 census. Geography Powellsville is located at [36°13′30″N, 76°55′54″W] (36.224952, -76.931678)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census..
Powells Crossroads, Tennessee
Powells Crossroads is a town in Marion County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,286 at the 2000 census. Geography Powells Crossroads is located at [35°11′1″N, 85°28′58″W] (35.183526, -85.482900)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United State..
Powellton, West Virginia
Powellton is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 1,796 at the 2000 census. Geography Powellton is located at [38°6′27″N, 81°19′15″W] (38.107412, -81.320872)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the ..
Powellville, Missouri
Powellville, Missouri is a former town on U.S. Highway 66, now an outer road of Interstate 44 in Phelps County. It is located about twelve miles west of Rolla. Nothing remains of the town. ..
Powell and Donovan
Greg Powell and Mike Donovan are fictional characters from Isaac Asimov's Robot short stories. They are practical engineers rather than theoretical roboticists, field specialists for US Robots and Mechanical Men, and are employed mainly on testing new or experimental robots in practical situations ..
Powell and Pressburger
Powell and Pressburger were a British film-making partnership of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, also known as The Archers. They made a series of influential films in the 1940s and 1950s. They are now regarded as two of the most significant figures in British cinema. were mainly written ..
Powell Butte
Powell Butte is an extinct volcanic cinder cone in Portland, Oregon. It is one of three, along with Rocky Butte, and Mount Tabor, Oregon, inside the city that are each home to a city park, Powell Butte playing host to the Powell Butte Nature Park. External Links [Cascades Volcanic Observator..
Powell Clayton
Powell Clayton, in a Senate photograph. Powell Clayton (7 August 1833 - 23 August 1914) was the first carpetbag Governor of the State of Arkansas and Ambassador to Mexico during the administrations of William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt. Clayton was born in Bethel, Pennsylvania. He atten..
Powell County
Powell County is the name of several counties in the United States: Powell County, KentuckyPowell County, Montana 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 d..
Powell County, Kentucky
Powell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of 2000, the population is 13,237. Its county seat is Stanton6. The county was formed January 7, 1852 by Kentucky Governor Lazarus W. Powell. It is a prohibition or dry county. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent counti..
Powell County, Montana
Powell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana. As of 2000, the population is 7,180. Its county seat is Deer Lodge6. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent Counties2 Demographics3 Cities and towns Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a to..
Powell Doctrine
General Colin Powell made famous the so-called Powell Doctrine, also known as the Powell Doctrine of Overwhelming Force, as part of the run up to the 1990-1991 Gulf War. The Powell Doctrine simply asserts that when a nation is engaging in war, every resource and tool should be used to achieve ove..
Powell Gardens
Powell Gardens 915 acres (3.7 km²) are botanical gardens located at 1609 N.W. U.S. Highway 50 in Kingsville, Missouri, USA, 30 miles (50 km) east of Kansas City. They feature 6,000 varieties of plants, with 225,000 plants in seasonal displays, and are open to the public, for a fee, during dayli..
Powell Geographic Expedition of 1869
First camp of the John Wesley Powell expedition, in the willows, Green River, Wyoming, 1871 The Powell Geographic Expedition was a groundbreaking 19th century U.S. exploratory expedition of the American West, led by John Wesley Powell in 1869, that provided the first-ever thorough investigatio..
Powell High School
Powell High School is a high school located at 2135 W. Emory Road in Powell, Tennessee, just north of Knoxville, Tennessee. It is part of the Knox County public school system. Powell High was established in 1948. Its most recent renovation was completed in 1985. The school has a total of 45 classroo..
Powell House
The Powell House is located in Yakima, Washington at 207 South 9th Street. Overview Built in 1895, the Victorian era Powell House is a one story, wood frame residence build in the Queene Anne style. It was built on farm property on the east edge of the City but is now fully within the city proper. ..
Powell Island
Powell Island is a narrow island 7 miles long and 2 miles wide, lying between Coronation and Laurie Islands in the central part of the South Orkney Islands. Discovered on the occasion of the joint cruise by Capt. George Powell and Capt. Nathaniel Palmer in December 1821. It was correctly charted, th..
Powell Lake Water Aerodrome
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Powell Memorandum
The Powell Memorandum, authored in 1971, was a memorandum written by Lewis Franklin Powell, Jr. to Eugene B. Sydnor, Jr., Chairman, Education Committee, U.S. Chamber of Commerce. The memo called for corporate America to become more aggressive in molding politics and law in the United States and may ..
Powell Peralta
Powell Peralta is a skateboard company. George Powell started making homemade skateboards in 1957. He studied engineering at Stanford University. In 1974 his son came and asked for a skateboard. George pulled an old one out of the garage, but when his son started to complain that it didn't have u..
Powell River
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Powell River, British Columbia
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Powell River-Sunshine Coast
Powell River-Sunshine Coast is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. Contents 1 Demographics2 Geography3 History4 Member of Legislative Assembly5 Election results6 External links Demographics Population, 2001 45,4..
Powell River (Virginia)
The Powell River near Harrogate, Tennessee The Powell River in the United States rises in southwest Virginia and flows into East Tennessee. For much of its length it flows roughly parallel to the Clinch River, into which it flows within the impoundment of the Norris Dam reservoir. It is name..
Powell River Airport
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Powell River class ferry
The MV Mayne Queen Powell Class Ferries are a class of ships operated by BC Ferries The vessels mostly are used on low volume routes and have open car decks. The fleet include: MV Bowen Queen (Swartz Bay ↔ Outer Gulf Islands)MV Mayne Queen (Swartz Bay ↔ Outer Gulf Islands)MV Powell River..
Powell River Kings
Powell River Kings City Powell River, British Columbia League British Columbia Hockey League Founded 1988 Home Arena Powell River Recreation Complex Colours White, Green, and Gold Coach Jamie Leach GM Jamie Leach The Powell River Kings are a Tier II Junior ..
Powell River Regional District, British Columbia
The Regional District of Powell River in British Columbia includes the District Municipality of Powell River and a number of unincorporated areas. It is bounded by the mainland portion of the Regional District of Comox-Strathcona to the north, and to the east by the Squamish-Lillooet and Sunshine..
Powell St. John
Powell St John was a well-known figure on the mid-1960's Austin, Texas campus folk/bohemian music scene. He was an occasional member of various Austin rock groups, including The Conqueroo. He wrote many songs for the 13th Floor Elevators, moved to San Francisco, California and with Tracy Nelson, fo..
Powell Street Station
Powell Street Station is a Muni Metro and Bay Area Rapid Transit station near the intersection of Market Street and Powell Street in downtown San Francisco, California. The station is located along the Market Street Subway and extends underground from Fourth Street to Fifth Street. Hallidie Plaza co..
Powell Symphony Hall
Powell Symphony Hall is the home of the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra. It was named after Walter S. Powell, a local St. Louis businessman, whose widow donated $1 million towards the purchase and use of this hall by the symphony. The hall seats 2,689 people. In 2001, the building was entered in..
Powell Township, Michigan
Powell Township is a township in Marquette County, Michigan, United States. The population was 724 at the 2000 census. Geography The Huron Mountains make up a large part of the township. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 420.4 km² (162.3 mi²). 399.3 ..
Powell v. Alabama
Powell v. Alabama [287 U.S. 45] (1932) was a United States Supreme Court decision which determined that in a capital trial, the defendant must be given access to counsel upon his or her own request. Contents 1 Background of the case2 The Court's decision3 Subsequent juri..
Powell v. Georgia
Powell v. State of Georgia, S98A0755, 270 Ga. 327, 510 S.E. 2d 18 (1998)[#endnote_citation] was a decision of the Georgia Supreme Court. Powell was charged with a complaint in which he had performed non-consensual oral sex upon a 17-year-old female in his house. The jury acquitted him of ..
Powelton Village, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Houses in Powelton Village redirect[[Template:Portal]]Powelton Village is a neighborhood of mostly Victorian, mostly twin homes in the West Philadelphia section of the United States city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is a national historic district which is part of University City. It e..
Powel Crosley Jr.
Powel Crosley Jr. in 1920 Powel Crosley Jr. (September 18, 1886 – March 28, 1961) was an American inventor, industrialist, and entrepreneur. He and his brother Lewis were responsible for many "firsts" in consumer products and broadcasting. He was the builder of the Crosley automobile and..
Powel House
redirect[[Template:Portal]]Built in 1765 by merchant and businessman Charles Stedman, this elegant Georgian brick mansion was purchased by Samuel Powel in 1769 at the time of his marriage to Elizabeth Willing. Samuel Powel, a wealthy, educated man who had toured the Continent for seven years before ..
Power
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Power has many meanings, most of which imply (a capacity for) control or force, (though in physics the terms "power" and "force" have different meanings). Contents 0.1 Physics0.2 Mathematics1 Social sciences2 ..
Power, Corruption & Lies
Power, Corruption & Lies was the breakthrough album by Manchester band New Order, released in May 1983. The album (the band's second), achieved more widespread popularity than any of the band's previous releases, including those of previous band Joy Division. The music is more electronic-based tha..
Power, Montana
Power is a census-designated place (CDP) in Teton County, Montana, United States. The population was 171 at the 2000 census. The town is named after Montana pioneer, Thomas Charles Power. Geography Power is located at [47°42′55″N, 111°41′13″W] (47.715367, -111.687054)[Geogr..
Power-by-wire flight
The Power-by-Wire (PBW) program is part of the highly reliable Fly-By-Light/Power-By-Wire (FBL/PBW) Technology Program, whose goal is to develop the technology base for confident application of integrated FBL/PBW systems for transport aircraft. This program is part of the NASA aeronautics strategic ..
Power-elite model
The power-elite model is a sociological analysis of politics based on social-conflict theory that sees power as concentrated among the wealthy. The term "power elite", coined in 1956 by social-conflict theorist C. Wright Mills, is used to represent members of the upper class, who, he argued, cont..
Power-knowledge
Power-knowledge is a concept coined by the French philosopher Michel Foucault. Contents 1 Definition of power-knowledge2 Implications3 History of the term4 References Definition of power-knowledge According to Foucault, techniques of knowledge and strategies of power are mut..
Power-law fluid
A Power-law fluid is a type of generalized Newtonian fluid for which the shear stress, τ, is given by [\tau = K \left( \frac \right)^n ] where: K is the flow consistency index (SI units Pa⋅sn),∂u/∂y is the shear rate or the velocity gradient perpendicular to the pl..
Power-law index profile
For optical fibers, a power-law index profile is a class of graded-index profiles characterized by [EQUATION MISSING] where n (r ) is the nominal refractive index as a function of distance from the fiber axis, n 1 is the nominal refractive index on axis, n 2 is the refractive index of the ..
Power-line internet
Power-line internet is a new service still in its infancy that may eventually permit broadband Internet data to travel down standard high-voltage power lines. However, the system has a number of complex issues, the primary one being that power lines are inherently a very noisy environment. Every tim..
Power-on-LAN
Power-On-LAN is an additional feature that the LAN controller provides. Power-On-LAN allows you the ability to power up a system remotely through the LAN by sending special LAN packets to the system to be powered on. ..
Power-on reset
A power-on reset (PoR) generator is a microcontroller or microprocessor peripheral that generates a reset signal when power is applied to the device. It ensures that the device starts operating in a known state. ..
Power-on self-test
Power-on self-test (POST) is the common term for a computer's, router's or printer's pre-boot sequence. Though the same basic sequence is present on all computer architectures, it may go by different names such as initial program load (IPL), booting, or bootstrapping. The term POST, however, has be..
Power-to-weight ratio
Power-to-weight ratio (sometimes referred to as the more general Specific power) and its inverse weight-to-power ratio are measures commonly used when comparing various vehicles (or engines), including automobiles, motorcycles, aircraft, and armoured fighting vehicles. It is the power the engine ge..
Power-up
Upon contact with this Super Mushroom, Mario earns 1000 points and doubles in size. In computer and video games, power-ups are objects that instantly benefit or add extra abilities to the game character. This is contrast to a item, which may or may not have a benefit and can be used at a tim..
Power-Up: How Japanese Video Games Gave the World an Extra Life
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Power-up crate
Power-up crates are small boxes that started to appear in Real-Time Strategy games, most noticeable Command & Conquer, whereas when touched, gave the unit or player a random power-up. It included at first a Nuke, better Speed, Invincibility, Healing, Reveal Map, etc. Later games upgraded the unit fu..
POWER2
1993, IBM released POWER2 microprocessor, it was in used until 1998. The POWER2 added a second floating-point unit (FPU) and more cache. The PSSC superchip, a single-chip implementation of the POWER2's eight-chip architecture, powered the 32-node IBM DEEP BLUE® supercomputer that beat world champi..
POWER3
In 1998, POWER3 was released. It was orginally was called the PowerPC 630 but was renamed, probably to differentiate the server oriented POWER processors it replaced from the more consumer oriented PowerPC. It implements the 64-bit PowerPC instruction set, including all of the optional instructions..
POWER4
--> The POWER4 chip is a CPU that implements the 64-bit PowerPC instruction set architecture. Released in 2001, the POWER4 chip is based on the previous POWER3 chip design. The POWER4 chip is a multicore chip, including two PowerPC cores. Contents 1 Functional Layout1.1 Execution ..
POWER5
--> --> POWER5 is a microprocessor developed by IBM. It is an improved variant of the highly successful POWER4. The principal changes are support for Simultaneous multithreading (SMT) and an on-die memory controller. Each CPU supports 2 threads; since it is a multicore chip, with 2 physical CPU..
POWER6
The POWER6 microprocessor is IBM's follow on to the POWER5. It is also known as the eClipz project. Description One of the major goals is to converge IBM's non-Intel server lines onto a common hardware platform. Hence "ipz" in the acronym: iSeries, pSeries, and zSeries. The POWER6 is expected..
POWER7
POWER7 is a microprocessor currently under development at IBM Research as of April 2005. See also IBM POWER ArchitecturePOWER6 ..
Power: A New Social Analysis
Power: A New Social Analysis is a book written by philosopher Bertrand Russell in 1938. In it, he argues that the fundamental unit of analysis in the social sciences is the study of power relationships. ..
PowerAda
[PowerAda] is a commercial Ada compiler by [OC Systems, Inc.] and is used widely in aerospace and DoD projects. It also comes with a unique and powerful debugging capability that allows for [dynamic instrumentation] of program code for testing that is non-intrusive an..
Powerade
POWERade logo POWERADE is a sports drink by The Coca-Cola Company and currently number two in the sports drink market worldwide. It was first introduced in 1988, starting in soda fountains. Matthew Ehrlich invented the drink, and by 1992 the beverage was launched nationally in the United Stat..
Powerade Centre
The Barrie Colts applying pressure at the Brampton Battalion net, while visiting the Powerade Centre. The Powerade Centre (formerly the Brampton Centre for Sports & Entertainment) is a 4,980-seat multi-purpose arena in Brampton, Ontario Canada. It was built in 1998. It is home to the Brampton ..
Powerage
Powerage is the fifth studio album by Australian hard rock band AC/DC, released in May 1978 (see 1978 in music). It is also AC/DC's fourth international studio album. All songs were written by Angus Young, Malcolm Young, and Bon Scott. Powerage is the first AC/DC album to be released nearly simul..
PowerAnimator
PowerAnimator and Animator, also referred to simply as "Alias", the precursor to what is now Maya and StudioTools, was an expensive, complex, highly-integrated industrial 3D modeling, animation, and visual effects suite. It was the most widely used non-proprietary software in the visual effects and..
PowerArchiver
PowerArchiver is a commercial file archiver designed for Microsoft Windows users, developed by ConeXware Inc. It uses eg. ZIP and the 7z formats, and can also handle most other popular archive formats, including ISO. It is a commercial product with a free evaluation version. PowerArchiver's first ..
Powerback
Powerback is used by aircraft to reverse using the power of their engines, In Europe only propeller aircraft tend to use powerbacks as a means to reversing. In the USA you can see more larger jet aircraft performing a powerback. While many aircraft are physically capable of performing powerbacks, m..
Powerball
The following is about the multi-state lottery game in the United States; Powerball is also a lottery operated in Australia. There is also a Powerball gyroscopic toy. Powerball is an American lottery operated by the Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL), a consortium of lottery commissions in 29 ..
Powerballin'
Powerballin' is Chingy's second studio album. This album reached platinum status and spawned the hit single "Balla Baby". '' Track listing "Haters 101 (intro)""Give Em Some Mo""Fall'n (feat. G.I.B.)"Balla Baby""Jackpot The Pimp Pt. 2 (skit)""Leave Wit Me" (feat. R.Kelly)"Make That Thang Talk" (fea..
Powerball (Australia)
''The following is about the lottery game in Australia; Powerball is also a lottery operated in the United States. There is also a PowerBall gyroscopic toy. Powerball is a lottery operated by NSW Lotteries in New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory, Tattersalls in Victoria and Tasma..
Powerball (toy)
Nanosecond Powerball is the successor for the Dynabee gyroscopic toy, which was originally produced by DynaFlex: all major patents for the Powerball, its construction and modern features like rev counter and the light-emitting diodes powered by a little generator embedded in the gyroscope are hel..
PowerBar
PowerBar was founded by Brian Maxwell a Canadian athlete and entrepreneur in his kitchen with $55,000 in cash. The company was launched in 1986 in Berkeley, California, and eventually acquired a headquarters building in downtown Berkeley. External links [PowerBar website] ..
PowerBASIC
Contents 1 Characteristics2 Notable Language Features of the Win32 Compilers3 Data Types Supported by PBWin and PBCC4 Syntax5 Limitations6 Binary File Size Comparisons7 \"Hello World\" program8 Humorous Language Feature9 The PowerBASIC Company9.1 A..
Powerblock
Powerblock is a weekend television programming lineup that air weekends on Spike TV. Contents 1 Current Powerblock Programming2 Former Powerblock Programming3 Special Powerblock Programming4 Related links Current Powerblock Programming MuscleCarHorsepower TVXtreme 4x4Trucks! ..
Powerboating
Power boating describes activities performed in a motorized boat. Generally a power boat has a high power to weight ratio and a hull design that allows for easy planing which allows for higher rates of speed and improved handling. Power boats are often used recreationally including waterskiing, wak..
Powerbomb
A Powerbomb is a professional wrestling move in which an opponent is lifted up (usually so that they are sitting on the wrestler's shoulders) and then slammed back-first down to the mat. Brother Ray performs a powerbomb on Eric Young during an episode of TNA iMPACT! Rhino performs a Powerb..
PowerBook
The PowerBook was a line of Apple Macintosh laptop computers manufactured and sold by Apple Computer from 1991 to 2006, and targeted at the professional market. During its lifetime, the PowerBook went through several major revisions and redesigns, often being the first to incorporate features that w..
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PowerBook 500 series
PowerBook 500 series Manufacturer Apple Computer Type Portable computer Pointing device Built-in Trackpad Introduced 16 May, 1994 The PowerBook 500 series (codenamed Blackbird) was a range of Apple Macintosh PowerBook portable computers first introduced by Apple Computer with the 520 model..
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PowerBook Duo
PowerBook Duo 230 The PowerBook Duo was a line of small subnotebooks manufactured and sold by Apple Computer from 1992 until 1997 as a more compact companion to the PowerBook line. The duo came in seven different models. They were the Duo 210, 230, 250, 270c, 280, 280c, and 2300c, with the 21..
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PowerBuilder
PowerBuilder, sometimes abbreviated PB, is a computer application development system created by Powersoft, which was later purchased by Sybase. Touted as a Rapid application development (RAD) system, it includes tools for drawing the user interface and reports, and accessing database content. T..
PowerCD
Apple PowerCD was a US$499 CD player first sold by Apple Computer in 1993 and discontinued several years later. It was a re-badged Philips-designed product which was sold in addition to Apple's speakers and also included a remote control. The PowerCD was capable of reading Kodak photo CDs, data CD..
Powerchute
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PowerCity
Power City is the leading Irish electrical retailer of consumer & electronic goods with branches in Bray, Blanchardstown, Finglas, Tallaght, Finglas, Fonthill & Sallynoggin. Selling products at discount prices, regarded by many as brash and cheap-looking, but the prices can't be beaten. According ..
Powerco
Powerco is a gas and electricity company based in New Zealand, with operations in New Zealand and Tasmania, Australia. External links [Powerco New Zealand official site][Powerco Australia official site] ..
Powercomm
Powercomm, headquartered in Seoul and Busan, is a Korean telecom company and one of the largest providers of high-speed broadband Internet access in South Korea. The company also is one of the largest telephone companies in South Korea, one of only two companies licensed to provide local telephone a..
PowerCon
The PowerCon is a connector manufactured by Neutrik for connecting mains power to equipment in a small space. It looks and works similar to the Speakon with the line connector inserted in the chassis connector and twisted to make contact. Both line and chassis connectors are fully insulated even whe..
PowerDesigner
PowerDesigner is a collaborative enterprise modeling tool produced by Sybase. It runs both under Microsoft and Eclipse (through a plug-in). PowerDesigner is estimated to have approximately 30% of the data modeling tool market share in front of CA's ERWin. PowerDesigner is priced from $3,000 to $7,..
PowerDNS
PowerDNS is a versatile DNS server, written in C++ and licensed under the GPL. It runs on most Unix derivatives and on Microsoft Windows. PowerDNS features a large number of different backends ranging from simple BIND style zonefiles to relational databases and load balancing/failover algorithms. A ..
PowerDrive
PowerDrive may refer to: a demogroup active on Amiga.a popular computer game on Amiga; see PowerDrive (computer game).a diskdrive for Amiga.a brand of Phase-change Dual optical disc drive.a device that allows controlled directional drilling while maintaining rotation of a drill string This is a ..
PowerDVD
PowerDVD is a video player product available from CyberLink. It enables the viewing of DVD movies on the user's PC. DVD backups stored on hard disk (created using software such as DVD Decrypter) can also be played. The player can also be used with to play videos encoded with other codecs, for inst..
PowerEdge
PowerEdge is the name given to all of the servers produced by Dell, Inc.. The first generation was produced in 1996. Currently all of Dell's servers use Intel Pentium or Xeon processors and ship with either Microsoft Windows, SUSE, Red Hat Linux or no operating system preinstalled. Sources [De..
Powered hang gliding
Powered Hang Gliding In the flat non-mountainous areas of the country, methods of self-launching are possible with powered hang gliding harnesses. Powered by a 14 horsepower 2-stroke engine hang glider pilots foot launch from a variety of grass fields and small airports. The hang glider wing is th..
Powered parachute
A powered parachute with its wing stowed. A powered parachute with its wing laid out in preparation for takeoff. A powered parachute (motorized parachute, PPC, paraplane) is a parachute with motor and wheels. Their relative airspeed is 25-35 mph (40-60 km/h), and their operating height ..
Powered paragliding
A Powered Paraglider in flight. Photo Credit Andre Zeman Launching A Powered Paraglider. Photo Credit Andre Zeman Powered paragliding (aka paramotoring) is a form of ultralight aviation where the pilot wears a small motor on his/her back (a paramotor) and runs into the air with lift fr..
Powered speakers
Powered speakers are speakers that have built-in amplifiers. They can be connected directly to a mixing console or sound source, without the need for an amplifier. Such speakers are available with passive or active crossovers built into them. Powered speakers, to some extent ease the set-up of a sys..
Powerex
Powerex Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of BC Hydro, is a leading marketer of wholesale energy products and services in western Canada and the western US, and a growing niche player in other markets across North America. ..
Powerfist
A Powerfist is a weapon in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. Around since the first incarnation of Warhammer 40,000, there have been several models and parts of models that have a power fist. It is essentially an oversized, armoured gauntlet that generates an energy field around it that disrupts any ma..
PowerFlite
PowerFlite was the name of a two speed automatic transmission produced by the Chrysler Corporation. Chrysler was the last of Detroit's Big Three automakers to introduce a fully automatic transmission, some 14 years after General Motors had introduced Oldsmobile's Hydramatic automatic transmission a..
Powerful class cruiser
The Powerful class were armoured cruisers built for the British Royal Navy in the 1890's. They were designed for hunting hunting down commerce raiders such as the Russian Armoured Cruiser Rurik and numerous French armoured cruisers of the era. The Powerfuls were large and expensive ships and were cr..
Powerful number
A powerful number is a positive integer m that for every prime number p dividing m, p2 also divides m. Powerful numbers are also known as squareful, square-full, or 2-full. Paul Erdős and George Szekeres studied such numbers and Golomb named such numbers powerful. Contents 1 Mathematical pr..
Powerful Owl
The Powerful Owl (Ninox strenua) is a species of owl native to south-eastern and eastern Australia. It is found in coastal areas and in the Great Dividing Range, no more than 200 km inland. It has large brown eyes, grey-brown V-barring on all features, large feathers and dull yellow feet. Siz..
Powerful p-group
A finite p-group [G] is called powerful if the commutator subgroup [[G,G]] is contained in the subgroup [G^p = \langle g^p | g\in G\rangle] for odd [p], or if [[G,G]] is contained in the subgroup [G^4] for p=2. Powerful p..
Powerful striker
A term used to describe a forward in football (soccer) who possesses a good measure of body strength to trouble opposition defences. A powerful striker is usually above average height, and exceptionally good in the air. Some strong strikers aren't all that good in the air however, and like the ball ..
Powerful Women of Wrestling
Powerful Women of Wrestling, AKA POWW, is a defunct pro wrestling promotion based out of Indianapolis, Indiana founded in 1987 by David McLane, founder of Gorgeous Ladies Of Wrestling and Women of Wrestling. POWW was similar in style to GLOW in that McLane used many of the same performers playing s..
PowerGame
Powergame is a free role-playing game that been written and developed by Mikko Kauppinen since 1994. It is a free game that has a large international following and a growing reputation for being fast, fun and no more complex than it needs to be. Its fans have developed a campaign background calle..
Powergaming
There are two mainstream definitions of powergaming in different genres of online text-based role-playing games. In text-based online environments such as MUSH, MUCK, MU*s and other role-playing (RP) games that emphasize role-play over acquiring levels or skills (as opposed to most MUDs), powergami..
Powergen
Powergen was an electric generating company in the United Kingdom. Powergen expanded considerably by acquiring East Midlands Electricity, TXU Energi, Midlands Electricity and others. In 2001 Powergen was itself bought by major German energy company E.ON, becoming E.ON UK plc, though the Powergen ..
Powergen Challenge Cup 2006
The Powergen Challenge Cup is the most prestigious knock-out competition in the world of Rugby League. It features teams from across Europe including England, Scotland, Wales, France and Russia. In 2006 the competitition started in January with the preliminary round where the Gloucestershire Warrio..
Powergen Cup
For the Rugby League Powergen Challenge Cup see Rugby League Challenge Cup The Powergen Cup (centre) seen in the London Irish clubhouse at Sunbury in 2002. Photo by Paul Warrender. The Powergen Cup, previously the John Player Cup the Pilkington Cup, Tetley's Bitter Cup was the English rugby u..
Powergen National Trophy
The Powergen National Trophy is a new competition for of the 118 clubs of the Rugby Football Union from National Division One and below. Previously these teams had played in the Powergen Cup, but are now excluded from that cup under a new format adopted for the 2005/06 season and beyond. The Power..
Powerglide
The Powerglide is a two speed automatic transmission designed by General Motors. It was available primarily on Chevrolet automobiles from 1950 through the early 1970s, although a few Pontiac models in the 1950s also used this automatic transmission. When introduced on upper-level Chevrolet models..
Powerglide (Transformers)
Powerglide (Survolo in France, Jumbo in Italy) is a show-off. While most of his fellow Autobots are literally grounded by their abilities, he can take to the air, and he is exceedingly proud of that fact. He uses his ability to release brief bursts of great power to more than make up for his relati..
Powerhaus
Powerhaus a.k.a. Hector Morales was a members of the superhuman team DV8 in the Wildstorm Universe. He was created by Brandon Choi and J. Scott Campbell. History Hector was adopted, raised by an Argentinian farmer as father and mother of German ancestry. Exactly where Hector was raised isn't ful..
Powerhead
The terms powerhead, bang stick, and shark stick refer to specialized firearms intended to be used underwater and fire in direct contact with the target. These are often used for spear fishing, or they may be used against sharks or alligators for sport, defense, or to kill nuisance animals. The te..
PowerHockey
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since June 2006. A hockey program for person..
Powerhouse
Powerhouse may refer to: Powerhouse, a leading event entertainment group based in Naples, Florida led by Alan James.Powerhouse (dance music act), a Chicago, USA musical group famous for the 1999 hit "What You Need"Powerhouse (song), a composition by Raymond Scott featured in many Warner Bros. cartoo..
Powerhouse, Brisbane
The Powerhouse is a performing arts and cultural venue located in the Brisbane suburb of New Farm, Queensland, Australia. It is located on the northern bank of the Brisbane River and has been constructed in a decomissioned power station. External links [Powerhouse website] ..
Powerhouse (comics)
''This article is about the Champions of Xandar character. For the Marvel Comics character Alex Power from the Power Pack see Zero-G (comics). ..
Powerhouse (dance music act)
Powerhouse is the name of several dance music projects. The better known of these is a Chicago House collaboration between producer Lenny Fontana and vocalist Duane Harden. "What You Need," a track on which they both share production and writing credits, and which sampled Thelma Houston's "I'm Here..
Powerhouse (song)
"Powerhouse" is a composition by Raymond Scott, most famous as the iconic "assembly line" music in animated cartoons. Written in 1936, "Powerhouse" first appeared in a cartoon in the 1943 Warner Bros. animation Porky Pig's Feat. [link]. It has been featured in over thirty-five Warner Bro..
Powerhouse (TV series)
Powerhouse was a United States television series produced by the Educational Film Center that aired on PBS. The show began in 1982, and ran for 16 episodes. Episodes were 30 minutes in length. It billed itself as, "a 16-part series for young people and their families," with the target audience bein..
Powerhouse Industries
Powerhouse Industries is a supplier of truck jumpstarters in the North East of the United States. It builds and leases its own unique models, which have proved popular in the specialist garage sector, where a flat battery can be an expensive problem. It also goes by the name JiffyJump. External lin..
Powerhouse Museum
The Powerhouse is also the name of an unrelated museum located on the north bank of the Brisbane River in the inner city suburb of New Farm, in Brisbane, Australia. Like its Sydney counterpart it is housed in a large former electricity station. Powerhouse entry The Powerhouse Museum the museu..
Powerhouse programming language
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Poweriser
--> Powerisers are jumping stilts produced by the Poweriser company of Korea. They were originally patented by Alexander Bock (US Patent No. 6,719,671 B1) on April 13, 2004. Each boot consists of a foot pad with snowboard type bindings, a pivoting foot and a fibreglass leaf spring. While wearing ..
PowerJet
PowerJet (Двигатель) is a 50/50 joint venture between Snecma Moteurs of France, and NPO Saturn, of Russia. The venture is modeled after another Snecma engine partnership, CFM International. The sole product is the SaM146, for the Russian Regiona..
PowerJet SaM146
Mock up of the Powerjet SaM 146 The PowerJet SaM146 (Двигатель SaM146) is an engine family produced by the PowerJet joint venture between Snecma Moteurs and NPO Saturn. The engine will be used in Sukhoi's Russian Regional Jet. The SaM146 will be based in part on CFM International's C..
PowerLab
PowerLab is a data acquisition system developed by ADInstruments comprising hardware and software and designed for use in life science research and teaching applications. It is commonly used in physiology, pharmacology, biomedical engineering, sports/exercise studies and psychophysiology laboratori..
Powerless (Say What You Want)
"Powerless (Say What You Want)" is a pop song written by Canadian singer-songwriters Nelly Furtado and Anne Dudley, Gerald Eaton, Trevor Horn, Malcolm McLaren and Brian West for Furtados's second studio album Folklore (2003). Song Information/Chart Performance The track was produced by Track & ..
Powerless in the Face of Death
Powerless in the Face of Death is the first episode in the second season of The Venture Bros. Storyline [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Seemingly due to Hank and Dean's deaths, a distraught Dr. Venture flees from the Venture compound to "find himse..
Powerlifting
The bench press is one of the three events of powerlifting. The deadlift is one of the three events of powerlifting. Powerlifting is a strength sport, consisting of three events: the squat, the bench press, and the deadlift. The maximum weight lifted in each event is totalled for a..
Powerlifting at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
Powerlifting at the 2004 Summer Paralympics did not have disability categories. There was a requirement for a minimum level of physical disbility, which may be caused by amputation, cerebral palsy, spinal cord injuries or various other specified conditions. The only classification was by body weig..
Powerline
Powerline may refer to: Powerline electric power transmissionPowerline communication, a computer networking technologyPower Line, a web logPowerline, a fictional singer in the movie A Goofy Movie.This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same tit..
Powerline Ekibastuz-Kokshetau
The Powerline Ekibastuz-Kokshetau is the powerline designed for the highest transmission voltage (1150 kV) in the world. This powerline, carrying the number 1101, runs 268 miles (432 km) from Ekibastusz to Kokshetau in Kazakhstan. It is mounted on electrical pylons with an average height of 60 metr..
Powerlink
The term "powerlink" is a term from Transformers Armada and Transformers Energon that refers to a combination between two or more Transformers, or a Transformer and a robotic object. ..
Powerloom Workers Union
Powerloom Workers Union, a trade union of powerloom workers in Andhra Pradesh, India. PWU is affiliated to the All India Trade Union Congress. The president of PWU is S. Mallesham. ..
Powermad
Powermad was a Speed metal band from Minneapolis. History Powermad has been called "An innovative and often forgotten speed metal band...who infused progressive metal styles and European styles into abstract American speed metal." The band's intricate riff formulations were heavily influnced b..
Powerman 5000
Powerman 5000 are a Boston-based alternative metal band formed in 1989. Frontman Spider One (Michael Cummings) is the younger brother of Rob Zombie (Robert Cummings). Contents 1 Biography1.1 Early Years1.2 Dreamworks and ''Tonight the Stars Revolt!''1.3 The Band's ''Transfor..
Powermasters
Powermasters were a sub-group within the Transformers toyline in 1988. They were defined by the inclusion of a miniature figure which "unlocked the secret of the transformation" - in other words, the toy could not transform from vehicle mode to robot mode unless the figure was transformed into engin..
Powermonger
Powermonger is a real-time strategy game developed by Bullfrog in 1990. The game features a 3-dimensional game map, although camera movement is limited to rotating the map in 90-degree intervals and 8 pre-defined levels of zoom. Only the map topography itself is 3-dimensional, people, trees and ot..
PowerNow!
Power Now! is a feature of AMD's mobile K6-2+, K6-III+ and Athlon processors, used in laptops. The CPU's clock speed and VCore is automatically decreased when the computer is under a low load or Idle, to save battery power and reduce heat. Similar to Intel's SpeedStep technology. The adaption of P..
PowerOpen Environment
The PowerOpen Environment (POE), created in 1991, is an open standard for running a Unix-based operating system on the PowerPC computer architecture. The POE contains API and ABI specifications. The presence of the ABI specification in the POE distinguishes it from other open systems such as POSIX..
PowerPC
IBM PowerPC 601 Microprocessor PowerPC is a RISC microprocessor architecture created by the 1991 Apple-IBM-Motorola alliance, known as AIM. Originally intended for personal computers, PowerPC CPUs have since become popular embedded and high-performance processors as well. PowerPC was the corn..
PowerPC 440
The PowerPC 440 is a low-power PowerPC architecture microprocessor currently used in IBM's Blue Gene supercomputer (which as of mid-2005 ranks number one on the list of the top 500 supercomputers around the world, with a peak performance of over 280 teraFLOPS). This chip is also used in Cray's SeaSt..
PowerPC 601
IBM PowerPC 601. The PowerPC 601 was the first generation of microprocessors to support a subset of the PowerPC instruction set. It was introduced at the same time as IBM POWER2 line of processors. Basically it a simpified and thus cheaper version of the RISC Single Chip (RSC) processor, wit..
PowerPC 604
The PowerPC 604 was the first microprocessor to implement the entire PowerPC architecture. Contents 0.1 Industry target0.2 Functional layout0.3 Execution unit0.4 Bus interface0.5 Branch processing unit0.6 Memory management unit0.7 Parametrics Industry target ..
PowerPC 604e
The PowerPC 604e is an IBM RISC-based processor featured in a number of Apple Computer's Macintosh systems. They include: Power Macintosh 7300Power Macintosh 8500Power Macintosh 8600Power Macintosh 9600Workgroup Servers 7350, 9650Network Server 700/200 The 604e was also used in some IBM Unix system..
PowerPC 620
The PowerPC 620 was a 64-bit microprocessor implementing the entire PowerPC Architecture and a sub-set of the POWER Archictecture. Contents 0.1 Target Industry0.2 Functional Layout0.3 Symmetrical Multiprocessing0.4 Parametrics1 See also Target Industry Functional Layout..
PowerPC 970
PowerPC 970fx Processor In computing, the PowerPC 970, PowerPC 970FX, PowerPC 970GX, and PowerPC 970MP, also known as PowerPC G5, are 64-bit processors in the PowerPC family from IBM. The PowerPC 970 was introduced in 2002. The PowerPC 970 is built using a 130 nm manufacturing process, and th..
PowerPC G3
300 MHz Motorola PowerPC 750 processor with off-die L2 cache on the CPU module of a PowerMac G3. PowerPC G3 is a designation used by Apple Computer to a third generation of PowerPC microprocessors from the PowerPC 750 family designed and manufactured by IBM and Motorola. The term is often, in..
PowerPC G4
800 MHz Motorola PowerPC 7450 processor on the CPU module of a PowerMac G4 PowerPC G4 is a designation used by Apple Computer to describe a fourth generation of PowerPC microprocessors. Apple has applied this name to various different (though closely related) processor models from Freescale, ..
PowerPC Reference Platform
PowerPC Reference Platform (PReP) was a PowerPC hardware reference design developed at the same time as the PowerPC itself. It allowed hardware vendors to build a machine that could run various operating systems, especially Mac OS, Windows NT and various flavors of UNIX), notably Solaris and AIX. PR..
Powerpets
Powerpets is a virtual pet site launched in 2002 by Tony and Liz Routliffe (known on the site as 'TheMetal' and 'Sweetfire', respectively). The site attempts to entertain and challenge players while educating them about the care of real-life animals, the plight of endangered species, and the Routl..
Powerplant
Powerplant can refer to: An engine and related systems that propels a vehicle, such as an automobile, aircraft, watercraft, or rocket, often referred to as simply engine.An aircraft engine (usually used in countries other than the U.S.)A power plant, a facility for the generation of electrical powe..
PowerPlant
PowerPlant is an object-oriented GUI toolkit, application framework and set of class libraries for Mac OS, created by Metrowerks. The framework was fairly popular at the height of the Classic Mac OS era, and was primarily used with CodeWarrior. A new version, PowerPlant X, was introduced in 2004 as..
Powerplant (album)
Powerplant is the 6th full-length album from the German power metal band, Gamma Ray, released in 1999. Line up Vocals & Guitars: Kai HansenGuitars & Keyboards: Henjo RichterBass: Dirk SchlächterDrums: Daniel Zimmermann Track Listing Anywhere In The Galaxy 6:37Razorblade Sigh 5:01Send Me A Sign 4:..
PowerPlan Consultants
Company Background PowerPlan Consultants, Inc. is a financial software company founded in April 1994 which seeks to provide an integrated project, asset, depreciation, and tax management system for asset-intensive industries and companies known as Integrated PowerPlant Suite. PowerPlan's service..
Powerplay
A Powerplay is a new rule concerning fielding restrictions in one-day international (ODI) cricket. In the past, there was a 15-over period at the start of an innings when only two fielders were allowed outside the 30-yard circle. This meant that attacking batsman were likely to score runs quickly in..
PowerPlay (technology)
PowerPlay was a technological initiative headed by Valve Software and Cisco Systems to decrease the latency for online computer games. Gabe Newell, managing director of Valve Software announced the project in January 2000 and after 12 months the project was quietly abandoned. PowerPlay was descr..
Powerplay Cruiser
The Powerplay Cruiser was a joystick released in the early 1990s, during the time that the Commodore 64 and Commodore Amiga were both popular home computers. It was compatible with many 8-bit and 16-bit machines, and boasted many features that were considered high end at the time: Fully microswitch-..
PowerPoint animation
PowerPoint animation is a form of animation which involves in using Microsoft PowerPoint and similar programs to create a game or movie. The animator uses Custom Animation, drawing tools and slides within PowerPoint, to make a game or movie. Contents 1 Custom Animation1.1 Animation Trig..
Powerpuff Girls: Relish Rampage
Powerpuff Girls: Relish Rampage is a game developed by Vis Entertainment Ltd. and published by Bam! Entertainment. It was originally released on the PlayStation 2 but was later ported to the GameCube with added gameplay. In the game you play the 3 Powerpuff girls, Blossom, Bubbles and Buttercup ..
Powerpuff Girls Doujinshi
Powerpuff Girls Doujinshi (also known as Powerpuff Girls D or PPGD) is a manga-styled fancomic drawn by an artist known only as Bleedman. It is hosted by Snafu Comics. The comic is a crossover of sorts based on the American animated television series The Powerpuff Girls, though finding Blossom, B..
PowerQuest
For the U.K. metal band, see Power Quest. PowerQuest, now owned by Symantec, is a vendor that produces file system-related software tools. Among its most notable products are PartitionMagic and DriveImage. The company was started in the basement of Eric J. Ruff of Orem, Utah. PowerQuest earned M..
Powers
The following people have the surname Powers: Mala Powers, an actressAustin Powers, movie characterGary Powers, pilotJohn A. "Shorty" Powers, USAF Lt. Col.; was the "Voice of Mission Control" at NASA during Project Mercury.J. F. Powers, writerRichard Powers, writerTim Powers, writer Powers is als..
Powers, Michigan
Powers is a village in Menominee County, Michigan, United States. The population was 430 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.6 km² (1.0 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 430 people, 124 ho..
Powers, Oregon
Powers is a city in Coos County, Oregon, United States. The population was 734 at the 2000 census. It is 21 miles south of Oregon State Route 42 at Myrtle Point on Powers Highway (Oregon State Route 242) (also known as Forest Road 33 (Agness Road), [link] on the south fork of the Coquil..
Powers-Samas
Powers-Samas was a British company who sold punched card equipment. The company was in competition with the British Tabulating Machine Company (BTM), with which it eventually merged in 1959 to form International Computers and Tabulators (ICT). Powers-Samas was also known as "Acc and Tab" (Accounting..
PowerSchool
redirect [[Template:POV-check]] PowerSchool was the first web-based Student Information System for K-12 schools. Founded in 1997, PowerSchool revolutionized K-12 education by offering the first real-time connection between the classroom and parents, allowing parents to see real-time attendance, hom..
Powerscourt Golf Club
Powerscourt Golf Club, located at the Powerscourt Estate in County Wicklow, Ireland, is home to two par 72, 18-hole courses: the East, which was created first, and the West. Both contain fast greens and hilly fairways, and they are each over 6,900 yards long. In 1998, the East Course was host to t..
Powerscourt Waterfall
Powerscourt waterfall, is the highest waterfall in The British Isles. It is located in Enniskerry in county Wicklow, Ireland ..
Powerset construction
In the theory of computation, the powerset construction is a standard method for converting a nondeterministic finite automaton (NFA) into a deterministic finite automaton (DFA) which recognizes the same formal language. It is important in theory because it establishes that NFAs, despite their addit..
Powershifting
Powershifting (a.k.a. flat shifting, Full Throttle Shift) is a term used in car racing that relates to a method of shifting gears while the accelerator remains fully engaged. Powershifting can stress and sometimes damage the drivetrain, as it must absorb the energy required to quickly change the en..
Powersite, Missouri
Powersite is an unincorporated community in Taney County, Missouri. It is located across Lake Taneycomo from Forsyth. It is almost entirely residential. ..
Powerslam
A Powerslam is a professional wrestling body slam move in which the wrestler performing the slam falls face-down on top of his/her opponent. The use of the term "Powerslam" usually refers to the Front powerslam and the Scoop powerslam. Contents 1 Types of powerslam1.1 Emerald Frosion..
Powerslam wrestling powerslam
Grabbing the opponent around the waist with one arm and around the shoulder with the other arm. Then he spins around making the opponent land on his back. This move is often done against an running opponent because the spin will go faster and an more powerful sound will come! ..
Powerslave
Powerslave could be either: Powerslave (album), by Iron MaidenPowerslave (game), for PC, PlayStation, and Sega Saturn (also known as Exhumed) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish t..
Powerslave (album)
Powerslave is the fifth studio album by the heavy metal band Iron Maiden, released in 1984. It is notable for its Egyptian theme, displayed in the album art, the lyrics, and in the music itself. It contains a musical re-telling of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's "Rime of the Ancient Mariner", it is also ..
Powersports
Powersports are a subset of the generalized category motorsports. Examples of powersport vehicles are motorcycles, ATVs, snowmobiles and PWCs. One of the defining features of any powersport is the use of an engine, in one form or another. Powersports have always had a following as spectator sports, ..
Powerstation Schilling
redirect [[Template:Not verified]]The Powerstation Schilling was an oil-fired power station in the proximity of the nuclear power station Stade. It went 1962 into enterprise and is in the meantime shut down. Since it served Hamburg north mainly for the current supply of Hamburg and fed its river int..
Powerstock
Powerstock is a village in south west Dorset, England, situated in a steep valley on the edge of the Dorset Downs five miles north east of Bridport. The village has a population of 415 (2001). Notable residents include the actor and comedian Martin Clunes. Powerstock is around 3 miles east of the ..
Powerstock (liberty)
Powerstock Liberty was a liberty comprising part of the parish of Powerstock in Dorset, England. See List of liberties in Dorset. ..
Powersville, Missouri
Powersville is a city in Putnam County, Missouri, United States. The population was 86 at the 2000 census. Geography Powersville is located at [40°32′60″N, 93°18′8″W] (40.549917, -93.302358)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, ..
Powers (comics)
Powers is a comic book series by writer Brian Michael Bendis, artist Michael Avon Oeming and colorist Pat Garrahy. It was originally published through Image Comics beginning in 2000, but in 2004 it moved to Marvel Comics, where the series launched Marvel's Icon Comics division for creator-owned tit..
Powers Accounting Machine Company
Powers Accounting Machine Company (also known as Powers Tabulating Machine Company) was an early 20th century tabulating machine company. It was founded in 1911 in Newark, New Jersey and moved in 1914 to Brooklyn. Russian-born James Powers was hired by the U.S. Census Bureau in 1907 to help the go..
Powers and abilities of Superman
The DC Comics character Superman possesses extraordinary powers which render him, as stated in the lead-in to the 1950s The Adventures of Superman television series, "faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive, and able to leap tall buildings in a single bound". His superhuman p..
Powers Auditorium
Powers Auditorium, in Youngstown, Ohio is the largest auditorium in the Youngstown-Warren area, the main venue of downtown Youngstown's DeYor Performing Arts Center (also part of the complex are the Adler Art Academy and Beecher Flad Pavilion and Ford Family Recital Hall). Its main tenant is the You..
Powers Boothe
Powers Allen Boothe (born June 1, 1948) is an American television and movie actor, best known for his 1980 Emmy-winning portrayal of Jim Jones. He is also the father of actress Parisse Boothe. Contents 1 Biography1.1 Early life1.2 Career2 External links Biography Early life ..
Powers Dry Goods
The Powers Dry Goods Company of Minneapolis, Minnesota was a department store chain that its peak consisted of 7 locations. In 1985, it was acquired from Associated Dry Goods by The Donaldson Company (also of Minneapolis, a unit of Allied Stores Corp.), which gave Donaldson's some breathing room a..
Powers Lake
Powers Lake may refer to: Powers Lake, North DakotaPowers Lake, WisconsinPowers Lake, ConnecticutThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the int..
Powers Lake, North Dakota
Powers Lake is a city in Burke County, North Dakota in the United States. The population was 309 at the 2000 census. Powers Lake was founded in 1909. Geography Powers Lake is located at [48°33′43″N, 102°38′46″W] (48.562009, -102.646159)[Geographic references#1GR1]. A..
Powers Lake, Wisconsin
Powers Lake is a census-designated place located in Wisconsin. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 1,500. Geography Powers Lake is located at 42°32'20" North, 88°17'53" West (42.538813, -88.298027)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census ..
Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000
The Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 is a consolidation Act of the United Kingdom Parliament that brings together parts of several other Acts dealing with the sentencing treatment of offenders and defaulters. It was recommended by the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission. W..
Powers of Horror
Powers of Horror: an Essay on Abjection is a 1982 book by Julia Kristeva. The book is an extensive treatise on the subject of abjection and all it entails. Starting with Sigmund Freud and Jacques Lacan's theories, Kristeva delivers a comprehensive look at horror, marginalization, castration, the pha..
Powers of Pain
--> The Powers of Pain were a professional wrestling tag team in the late 1980's. History The Barbarian and The Warlord were put together as a tag team called the Powers of Pain by Ivan Koloff and Paul Jones in the NWA's Jim Crockett Promotions in late 1987. Jones and Koloff put them together to..
Powers of Ten
Powers of Ten is a 1977 short documentary film which depicts the relative scale of the Universe in factors of ten (see also logarithmic scale and order of magnitude). It was written and directed by Charles and Ray Eames. The idea for the film appears to have come from the 1957 book Cosmic View by Ke..
Powers of the President of the United States
George Washington 1st President (1789-1797) The powers of the President of the United States consist of both constitutionally enumerated powers and those deriving from his influence and prestige. Contents 1 Executive powers2 Legislative powers3 Judicial powers4 Foreign a..
Powers That Be
The phrase "Powers That Be" could refer to: The Powers That Be, a force featured in the TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.Powers That Be, an American comic book series published by Broadway Comics in the mid-1990s. ..
Powers Township, Minnesota
Powers Township is a township in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 918 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). 74.3 km² (28.7 mi²) of it is land and 17.2 km² (6.7 mi²) of it (18...
PowerTech
PowerTech Information Systems (PowerTech) is a Norwegian telecommunications operator established in 1993 by founders Øystein Homelien, Harald Paulsen, Lars Nøring and Henrik Dramstad. ..
Powertech
Powertech Inc. is a small business located in Collierville, Tennessee. It is a privately owned and operated corporation. Powertech is the licensed distributor for Smith & Wesson flashlights. For one year (2004-05) the company distrubuted Coleman Safety Products, but the line was quickly dropped due ..
Powertec RPA
Powertec RPA is the name of a V8 engine developed by Radical Motorsport in Peterborough England. The design is loosely-based on the 1.3 liter I4 engine produced by Suzuki for their Hayabusa motorcycle. The company have designed their own engine block and use existing Suzuki cylinder-heads. The tw..
Powertel
Business solutions carrier with fiber optic network in the eastern states of Australia. Major stakeholder in iinet creating Australia's second largest access alliance. ..
PowerTracks
PowerTracks is a midi sequencer/(audio recorder/arranger) released by PG Music. It was introduced in 1992, as a budget midi sequencer, under US$29.95 with an upgrade price of $19.95, for the Windows 3.x and Dos platforms. It is now also an audio recorder/arranger in addition to being a midi sequence..
Powertrain
''For the album by .38 Special, see Drivetrain (album). An auto's drivetrain or powertrain consists of all the components that generate power and deliver it to the road surface, water, or air. This includes the engine, transmission, driveshafts, differentials, and the final drive (drive wheels, ..
Powertrain (P) DTCs
This list contains generic On Board Diagnostics trouble codes in the powertrain category. These codes may not apply to all vehicles. It is best to confirm applicability with your vehicle's service literature. See the main article Table of OBD-II Codes for more information and context. Contents ..
Powertrip
Powertrip is a studio album by Monster Magnet, released on June 16, 1998. A Limited Tour Edition was also released with a bonus CD entitled "Viva Las Vegas (live in Las Vegas)". The Japanese version contains this bonus CD and 3 bonus tracks on the original CD. Contents 1 Track listing1.1&n..
PowerVR
PowerVR is a division of Imagination Technologies (formerly VideoLogic) and is also their brand of 3D accelerators which is the most popular choice for portable 3D devices, but is no longer available in desktop PCs. The 3D accelerators are not manufactured by PowerVR, but instead the IP is licensed ..
Powerwall
A Powerwall is the generic term for large, non-tiled high-resolution display walls used for projecting large computer generated images. These size of the wall displays can range in size from six to over forty feet (currently in existence) in width and potentially even larger. The massive display w..
Power (album)
Power is the tenth studio album, and 12th overall, by American rock band Kansas, released in 1986 (see 1986 in music). Three years after Kansas disbanded at the end of the Drastic Measures tour, former lead singer Steve Walsh returned to revive Kansas along with original band members Phil Ehart an..
Power (communication)
The degree to which someone has power is the degree to which you give it to them. There are six different breakdowns of power in interpersonal communication: referent, legitimate, reward, coercive, persuasive, and expert. Referent power is power given to someone because you like them.Legitimate p..
Power (physics)
In physics, power (symbol: P) is the rate at which work is performed. In the SI system of measurement, power is measured in watts (symbol: W). This can be modeled as an energy flow, equivalent to the rate of change of the energy in a system, or the time rate of doing work, [P=\frac=\frac] ..
Power (play)
Power is a play by the British playwright Nick Dear. It is set in the court of King Louis XIV of France and explores the events and ideas that led him to take full control of government and become an absolute monarch. The play is essentially a drama, but also contains a great deal of comedy and inn..
Power (Q and Not U album)
Power is a Q and Not U album that was recorded at The Love Story by Pete Cafarella and Rafael Cohen in June 2004 and released October 2004. It was mixed with Don Zientara and mastered by Chad Clark at Silver Sonya. Track listing "Wonderful People""Seven Daughters""L.A.X.""Throw Back Your Head""Wet ..
Power (role-playing games)
A power represents a unique or special quality of a fictional character in a role-playing game. In many games, powers are on-or-off qualities as opposed to attributes and skills which are usually numeric quantities. The main exception to this is superhero RPGs, where superpowers are often treated ..
Power (sociology)
Sociologists usually define power as the ability to impose one's will on others, even if those others resist in some way. "By power is meant every opportunity/possibility existing within a social relationship, which permits one to carry out one's own will, even against resistance, and regardless o..
Power 612
Power 612 was a privately owned broadcasting company, which transmitted from September 1997 to January 2004 a German speaking pop music program on the mediumwave frequency 612 kHz via the transmitter Kiel-Kronshagen. Power 612 was receivable in whole Northern Germany, Danmark and Southern Sweden. Un..
Power 99
There are several radio stations which are or were named Power 99: WUSL FM 98.9 Philadelphia [link]KUJ FM 99.1 Kennewick, Washington [link]KPXP FM 99.5 Saipan [link]WGLU FM 99.1 Ebensburg, Pennsylvania [link]CFMM FM 99.1 Prince Albert, Saskatchewan [lin..
Power analysis
In cryptography, power analysis is a form of side channel attack in which the attacker studies the power consumption of a cryptographic hardware device (such as a smart card, tamperproof "black box", microchip, etc). It can yield information about what the device is doing, and sometimes even some ke..
Power Analytics
Power Analytics is the term used to describe the management of electrical power distribution, consumption, and preventative maintenance throughout a large organization’s facilities, particularly organizations with high electrical power requirements. Such facilities typically include corporate ..
Power analyzer
A power analyzer is a type of electronic test equipment used to measure characteristics such as power factor, voltage, and electric current. ..
Power and Glory
Power & Glory was a short lived tag-team in the WWE (formerly WWF) during the early 1990s (from about 1990-1991). This team consisted of former superstars Paul Roma (Glory-Looks) and Hercules (Power-Strength). The team was managed by Slick and had marginal success. History The team made its first P..
Power and Interest News Report
Power and Interest News Report (PINR) is an independently funded international organization that provides analysis of global conflicts and political events. Their analysis is grounded in the realist conception of international politics, leaving moral judgement to the reader. See also: RealismInter..
Power and Market
Power and Market is a 1970 book by Murray Rothbard in which he analyzes the negative effects of the various kinds of government intervention, and denies that government is either useful or necessary. It was originally part of his book Man, Economy, and State, but it was removed, and later published ..
Power and the Glory
Power and the Glory is the fifth studio album by heavy metal band Saxon released in 1983 (see 1983 in music). Track listing All tracks by Byford/Quinn/Oliver/Dawson/Glocker "Power And The Glory" - 5:57"Redline" - 3:38"Warrior" - 3:47"Nightmare" - 4:25"This Town Rocks" - 3:58"Watching The Sky" - 3..
Power and the Glory - Video Anthology
Power and the Glory - Video Anthology Tracklisting "Nightmare""Suzie Hold On""Just Let Me Rock""Rockin' Again""Back On The Streets""Power And The Glory""Broken Heroes""Everybody Up""Northern Lady""Rock The Nations""Waiting For The Night""Rock 'N' Roll Gypsy""Ride Like The Wind""I Can't Wait Anymore..
Power associativity
In abstract algebra, power associativity is a weak form of associativity. An algebra (or more generally a magma) is said to be power-associative if the subalgebra generated by any element is associative. Concretely, this means that if an element x is multiplied by itself several times, it doesn't m..
Power automorphism
In mathematics, in the realm of group theory, a power automorphism of a group is an automorphism that takes each subgroup of the group to within itself. It is worth noting that the power automorphism of an infinite group may not restrict to an automorphism on each subgroup. For instance, the automor..
Power ballad
Power Ballad is the name given to a genre of songs that were frequently included on arena rock, hard rock and heavy metal albums in the 1970s and 1980s, though the style has evolved into more modern forms since. These songs often explored sentimental themes such as yearning and need, love and los..
Power band
The power band of an engine refers to the range of operating speeds under which the engine is able to operate efficiently. A typical gasoline automotive engine is capable of operating at a speed of between around 750 and 6000 rpm, but the engine's power band would be more limited. The engine would..
Power Barge
Power Barge Barge Mounted Power Plant Floating Power Plant A power plant installed on a deck barge. The type of power plants include; single or multiple gas turbine(s); reciprocating diesel engine(s); boiler (s) or nuclear reactors. Power Barges are sometimes referred to as a barge mounted powe..
Power beaming
With a laser beam centered on its panel of photovoltaic cells, a lightweight model plane makes the first flight of an aircraft powered by a laser beam inside a building at NASA Marshall Space Flight Center. Moving energy from one place to another through "empty space" (or air) is called "beami..
Power behind the throne
The phrase power behind the throne refers to a person or group that informally exercises the "real" power of an office. In politics, it most commonly refers to a spouse, aide, or advisor of a political leader (often called a "figurehead") who serves as de facto leader, setting policy through influen..
Power Big Meet
Two genuine raggare Power Big Meet is a large car show in Västerås, Sweden for American cars (especially those from the 1950s and 1960s). It is held each summer during the first weekend of July (from Friday to Sunday) and is a major event for raggare from all over Sweden and the world. The ..
Power Blade
Power Blade was an NES video game that was released in 1991 by Taito. Plot After years of infighting and millions of casualties, the 22nd century sees the emergence of the New Earth, which is controlled by a Master Computer that houses government and information databases that are vital to the fun..
Power box
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A power box is a silver box (found by certain houses in a neighborhood) that is the source that sends the electricity to the houses in that part of the neighborhood. ..
Power brake
A power brake is an electronic device used in conjunction with guitar amplifiers. It is in affect an attenuator. It provides control of the level between the amplifier and speaker without altering the dynamic feel and tone of the signal. Most tube amps produce natural distortion when set to high vol..
Power budget
In telecommunication, a power budget (or system budget) is the allocation, within a system, of available electrical power, among the various functions that need to be performed. An example of a power budget in a communications satellite is the allocation of available power among various functions,..
Power C
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Power Cable
Power Cable, Nebraska is a fictitious town in America used as a generic placename (that is, where people like A. N. Other live). It may have originated with Terry Pratchett, who dedicated Sourcery to its inhabitants, and set a scene in Good Omens there. It generally seems to be a somewhat disparagi..
Power cable
A power cable is an assembly of two or more electrical conductors, usually held together with an overall sheath. The assembly is used for transmission of electrical power. Contents 1 History2 Construction3 Named cable types4 Ampacity and ampacity derating5 Flexible cable..
Power cage
The Power Cage (also known as a power rack, squat cage, or squat rack) is an item of weight training equipment designed to allow for a safe free weight workout using a barbell without the movement restrictions imposed by equipment such as the Smith machine. It is essentially comprised of four vert..
Power car
A power car is a railroad vehicle that is closely related to the locomotive. What differentiates the two is their construction or their use. A true locomotive can be physically separated from its train and does nothing but provide propulsion (and electricity for passenger trains). A power car, on th..
Power center
For the type of shopping mall, see Power centre. In geometry, the power center of three circles, also called the radical center, is the intersection point of the three radical lines. Radical lines are usually chords connecting the intersection points of a pair of circles, but can be generalized as..
Power centre
A Power Centre is an unenclosed shopping centre that usually contains three or more big box retailers and various smaller retailers (usually located in plazas) with a common parking area shared among all the retailers. The term is used in Canada. In the United Kingdom the term Retail Park is more co..
Power Chamber
The Power Chamber, and, before-hand, the Command Center, were the fictional headquarters for the Power Rangers in the television series Mighty Morphin Power Rangers and its sequels up to [[Power Rangers: Turbo]]. Initially, the base was called the Command Center, and used in the first series. At th..
Power chord
In music, a power chord is, in the broadest sense, a chord that remains euphonious when distorted by amplification. It was pioneered by Link Wray ([link]) and is a staple of the electric guitar. Contents 1 Definition and background2 Essential features3 Desirable features..
Power closed
In mathematics a p-group [G] is called power closed if for every section [H] of [G] the product of [p^k] powers is again a [p^k]th power. Regular p-groups are an example of power closed groups. On the other hand powerful p-groups, for which the prod..
Power Coin
In the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers series, the Power Coins were magical golden coins which enabled the Power Rangers to morph. Though the series started with only five, several more were revealed later. With the exception of the White Tiger Coin (see Trivia below), all the Power Coins were created ..
Power Company
This is about the comic. For a company that is responsible for generating electricity, see electric company. The Power Company was a short-lived DC Comics series focusing on the exploits of a team of professional superheroes of the same name, created by writer Kurt Busiek and artist Tom Grummett. ..
Power Computing
Power Computing was a short-lived manufacturer of Apple Macintosh-compatible computers. Some of its senior management, including president and chief operating officer Joel Kocher, had worked at Dell Computer, and, like Dell, it followed a direct, build-to-order sales model. The company's founding e..
Power conditioner
A Power Conditioner is an electronic device, commonly taking the form of a powerstrip. Power Conditioners smooth out the peaks and dips of common household AC power. They create smooth power for precision electronics, such as computers and sound equipment. Another feature that's commonly found in Po..
Power connector
A power connector is an electrical connector designed to carry a significant amount of electrical power, usually as DC or low-frequency AC. Some types of RF connector may also carry large amounts of power, but are considered as a separate category. Connectors carrying small amounts of power are kn..
Power consumption
In electrical engineering, power consumption refers to the electrical energy over time that must be supplied to an electrical appliance to maintain its operation. The power consumption is usually a result of power used to perform the intended function of the device plus additional "wasted" power th..
Power control
In cellular telecommunication systems Cellular phones adaptively adjust their power level so as not to swamp all the other users in the system. Cell phones close to a cell tower transmit using very little power. As they get further away, the cell tower tells them to transmit using more power. This ..
Power conversion
Power conversion is the process of converting power from one form into another. This could include electromechanical or electrochemical processes. In electrical engineering, power conversion has a more specific meaning, namely converting electric power from one form to another. This could be as s..
Power cord
A mains cable (in English speaking countries outside North America) or power cord (in the U.S. and Canada) is cable that temporarily connects an electrical appliance to an electrical power source. The term is generally used for cables using a power plug to connect to a single-phase alternating curr..
Power Corporation of Canada
Power Corporation of Canada TSX: [POW.SV] is a major Canadian company with assets in North America and Europe in a number of industries. These industries include media, pulp and paper, and financial services. The corporation exercises a certain degree of influence on Canadian politicia..
Power County, Idaho
Power County, Idaho State of Idaho Governors State capital: Boise Regions: Boise metropolitan area / Treasure Valley | Central Idaho | Eastern Idaho | Idaho Panhandle | Magic Valley | Northern Idaho | North Central Idaho | Southern Idaho | Wood River Valley Largest cities: Boise..
Power Creep
Power Creep is a term for the gradual unbalancing of a game world in a tabletop or computer RPG due to the accumulation of power by the player or players. Power Creep leads to fights that become more abstract than physical and a world that becomes increasingly unbelievable. A facet of this is how th..
Power delivery
Electricity delivery is the process that goes from generation of electricity in the power station to the use by the consumer. The main processes in power delivery are, by order: Central generationTransmissionDistributionAnd retailing External links [Very simple lay tutorial on power delivery&..
Power dips
A power dip is a very short drop in voltage in a system (generally home AC wiring.) It is most commonly observed when a high-current device (such as a hair dryer, microwave, or table saw) is switched on and lights in the same system will dim momentarily. There are also other sources for voltage dips..
Power distance
Power distance is a cultural index derived by sociologist Geert Hofstede. It measures the degree to which less powerful members of a culture accept the unequal distribution of power. The Arabic-speaking nations, Latin America, Russia, and nearly all of Asia (especially India and China) are high in..
Power Distribution Unit
A Power Distribution Unit (Commonly abbreviated to PDU) is a device that distributes electric power by taking high voltage and amperage and reducing it to more common and useful levels, for example from 220 V 30 A single phase to multiple 110 V 15 A or 110 V 20 A plugs. They're used in computer data..
Power dividers and directional couplers
Power dividers and directional couplers are passive devices used in the field of radio technology. They couple part of the transmission power in a transmission line by a known amount out through another port, often by using two transmission lines set close enough together such that energy passing..
Power domains
In denotational semantics power domains are used to construct denotations of programs. The idea of power domains for functions is that a nondeterministic functon may be described as a deterministic set-valued function, where the set contains all values the nondeterministic function can take for a g..
Power door locks
Power door locks (aka electric door locks or central locking) allow the driver or front passenger to simultaneously lock or unlock all the doors of an automobile or truck, by pressing a button or flipping a switch. Power door locks were introduced on the luxury Packard in 1956. Nearly every car mo..
Power electronics
This article refers to the technology of power electronics. For the musical genre see power electronics Power electronics is the technology associated with the efficient conversion, control and conditioning of electric power by static means from its available input form into the desired electrical..
Power electronic substrate
The role of the substrates in Power electronics is twofold: to provide the interconnections to form an electric circuit (like a Printed Circuit Board), and a convenient way to cool the components. Compared to the techniques used in microelectronics, these substrates must carry higher currents, and p..
Power elite
A Power Elite, in political and sociological theory, is a small group of people who control a disproportionate amount of wealth, and privilege and access to decision-making of global consequence. The term was coined by C. Wright Mills in his 1956 book, The Power Elite. The Power Elite (1956) describ..
Power engineer
Power Engineers work mainly around Prime Movers such as Boilers, Turbines, Steam Engines, Refrigeration Plants and all sorts of power driven devices required for moving materials and energy from one source to another. Power Engineers are often licensed as Marine Engineers, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and i..
Power engineering
Power engineering is the field of electrical engineering that deals with power systems, specifically electric power transmission and distribution, power conversion, and electromechanical devices. Out of necessity, power engineers also rely heavily on the theory of control systems. Contents 1&nbs..
Power Evangelism
Power Evangelism is the title of a book by Christian Charismatic leader John Wimber. The term is also applied to the movement and the process described in the book. Power Evangelism is a form of evangelism which relies primarily on the supernatural power and gifts of the Holy Spirit for its effecti..
Power exchange
A power exchange may refer to: Power exchange, another term for an electricity marketBDSM power exchange, a lifestyle practiced within BDSM 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 ..
Power exchange (BDSM)
In BDSM, the term Power Exchange is associated with a submissive exchanging his/her authority to make decisions (whether just for a scene, or for his/her entire life), for the Dominant's agreement to take responsibility for his/her happiness and health. On a psychological level, much BDSM "play" i..
Power factor
The power factor of an AC electric power system is defined as the ratio of the real power to the apparent power. Contents 1 Explanation2 Non-sinusoidal components3 Mnemonics4 See also5 External links Explanation In a purely resistive AC circuit, voltage and current wave..
Power factor correction
Power factor correction (PFC) is a technique of counteracting the undesirable effects of electric loads that create a power factor (p.f.) that is less than 1, (or unity). Contents 1 Explanation2 Electricity industry aspects3 Application3.1 Electricity industry: power factor c..
Power Failure
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Power failure transfer
In telecommunication, the term power failure transfer has the following meanings: 1. The switching of primary utilities to their secondary backup whenever the primary source operates outside its design parameters. This is accomplished via a transfer switch. 2. In telephony, a function which, wh..
Power Financial
Power Financial Corporation TSX: [PWF] is a subsidiary company of Power Corporation of Canada. Corporate governance Current members of the board of directors of Power Financial are: André Desmarais, Paul Desmarais, Paul Desmarais, Jr., Gérald Frère, Anthony Graham, Robert Gratton, Don ..
Power flow study
In power engineering, the power flow study (also known as load-flow study) is an important tool involving numerical analysis applied to a power system. Unlike traditional circuit analysis, a power flow study usually uses simplified notation such as a one-line diagram and per-unit system, and focuse..
Power FM
Contents 1 Overview2 History3 New Studios4 The launch of Power FM5 Mergers, takeovers and relaunches6 Power FM today7 Presenters8 The Breakfast Show9 Other Shows10 FM and AM Transmitters11 Slogans12 References13 Links14 Extern..
Power FM 98.1 FM
Power FM 98.1 is a local radio station in the Upper Hunter Valley of New South Wales, Australia. It is based in Muswellbrook, and serves listeners in Muswellbrook, Singleton, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Merriwa, Murrurundi and surrounding areas. Its official callsign is 2VLY (2 is the New South Wales pre..
Power forward
A power forward is a term in some team sports: Power forward (basketball)Power forward (ice hockey) 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 ..
Power forward (basketball)
Basketball Positions Point guard Shooting guard Small forward Power forward Center Additional Positions Swingman Point forward Power forward is a position in the sport of basketball. The position is referred to in playbook terms as "the four" position. Power forwards..
Power forward (ice hockey)
A power forward in the sport of ice hockey is a large, muscular offensive player (6'0 - 6'5, 210-240 pounds), with the mobility to track a puck to the corners of the rink, the physical toughness required to dig it out, and the puckhandling skills to get it back to anyone in front of the net. These p..
Power from Hell
Power from Hell is the debut album by British thrash metal band Onslaught. It was released in 1985 and arguable the first album to coin the term death metal (the alternative is Possessed). The album was re-issued in 2002 by Blackend records. Track listing "Damnation / Onslaught (Power from Hell)" ..
Power game
The power game is a guessing game that can be played by a group of people, where one person is appointed "game leader". The "power" is passed from player to player according to a set of rules, which only the game leader knows. The goal of the game is for the other players to figure out these rules. ..
Power gamer
A power gamer is someone who primarily plays computer games that place particularly high demands on the hardware, requiring the latest graphics card and a fast processor. Commercially sold systems may be specifically advertised as being for "power gamers", as opposed to the cheaper and more common s..
Power Geyser
Power Geyser is a clandestine United States counterterrorism program to operate a group of commandos with state of the art weaponry created to protect the physical safety of President George W. Bush. Creation of the unit is controversial and potentially unconstitutional because the Posse Comitatus ..
Power Girl
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PoweR Girls
PoweR Girls was a reality TV series about press maven Lizzie Grubman mentoring a team of young hopeful publicists as they work their way in the world of celebrities, glamour and public relations to ultimately earn a permanent spot on Grubman's team (along with her respect). The show debuted on MTV o..
Power Glen, Ontario
Power Glen is a hamlet located in the St. Andrew's Ward of the city of St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. It can trace its history back to 1786 when Robert Hamilton acquired from a Mr. Duncan Murray, a mill site on the waters of Twelve Mile Creek. This mill operated until 1800 as a sawmill. In 1811, ..
Power Glove
Power glove and manual. A magazine advertisement for the Power Glove The Power Glove is a controller accessory for the Nintendo Entertainment System designed by the legendary team of Grant Goddard and Sam Davis for Abrams/Gentile Entertainment, made by Mattel in the United States and PAX..
Power Grid (board game)
This article is about the board game. For information on electrical infrastructure, see electric power transmission. Power Grid is a multiplayer German-style board game invented by Friedemann Friese and published by Rio Grande Games. It is a redevelopment of Funkenschlag, published in Germany by 2..
Power Grid Corporation of India
:''This article is about an Indian power corporation. For the board game see Power Grid (board game) The Power Grid Corporation of India Limited is the Central Public Sector of Indian Government engaged in contruction, operation and maintenance of high voltage transmission lines in India. It recent..
Power harvesting
Power harvesting (sometimes termed energy scavenging) is the process of acquiring energy from the surrounding environment ("ambient energy") and converting it into usable electrical energy. Traditionally electrical power has been generated from fossil fuels in large, centralized plants. Large-scale..
Power history
Power History refers to the power of a nuclear reactor over an extended period of time. Power history is important for calculations and operations that involve decay heat and fission product poisons. For example, a nuclear reactor that has operated at 100% power for 100 hours and then has dropped ..
Power Hour
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Power Inquiry
The POWER Inquiry was set up in 2004 to explore how political participation and involvement can be increased and deepened in Britain. Its work is based on the primary belief that a healthy democracy requires the active participation of its citizens. Since the historically unprecedented decline i..
Power Instinct
Power Instinct (豪血寺一族: Goketsuji Ichizoku, in Japan), is a fighting game series created by Atlus. Because of the great success of fighting video games, Atlus decided to launch its own game in 1993 to compete with Capcom and SNK. The Power Instinct series are famous for its sense of h..
Power In Black
Power In Black was the first demo recorded by thrash metal band Overkill in 1984. Tracklist SIDE ONE Overkill 3:23The Beast Within 4:05There's No Tomorrow 3:35 SIDE TWO Death Rider 3:50Raise the Dead 3:13 Band members Bobby Gustafson - GuitarD.D. Verni - BassBobby Ellsworth -VocalsRat Skates -Dr..
Power in international relations
Main International Relations Theories and derivates Realism & Neorealism Idealism, Liberalism & Neoliberalism Marxism & Dependency theory Functionalism & Neofunctionalism Critical theory & Constructivism Power in international relations is defined in several different ways. Political scientists..
Power in Numbers
Power In Numbers is the highly acclaimed third album from the alternative hip-hop group Jurassic 5 (their second on a major label). Released in 2002, the album is somewhat darker than 2000's Quality Control. The album features a number of differing song styles. One track, React, composed by Juras..
Power iteration
In mathematics, power iteration is an eigenvalue algorithm: given a matrix A, the algorithm will produce a number λ (the eigenvalue) and a nonzero vector v (the eigenvector), such that Av = λv. The power iteration is a very simple algorithm. It does not compute a matrix decomposition,..
Power Kills
In Power Kills, R. J. Rummel argues that the more power a government has, the more it tends to kill its own citizens and make war on other countries. Conversely, the less power a government has over its citizens, the less it tends to kill them or to launch wars of aggression. See Rummel's Law Refe..
Power kite
Kite surfing off in strong onshore winds off the north shore of O‘ahu in Hawai‘i. Note the wind-surfer catching the wave break. A power kite or traction kite is a large kite designed to provide significant pull. They come in two main forms: foils and leading edge inflatables. There are al..
Power law
Power laws are observed in many fields, including physics, biology, geography, sociology, economics, linguistics, war and terrorism. Power laws are among the most frequent scaling laws that describe the scale invariance found in many natural phenomena. A power law relationship between two scalar qu..
Power Law of Practice
The Power Law of Practice states that the logarithm of the reaction time for a particular task decreases linearly with the logarithm of the number of practice trials taken. It is an example of the learning curve effect on performance. ..
Power level
Power level may mean a number of different things: In physics and engineering, it may refer to the energy output or availability of a number of different devices, from electrical generators to engines of various sorts.In the fictional manga and anime series Dragon Ball, Power level (Dragon Ball Z) (..
Power level (Dragon Ball Z)
The "power level" is a concept found within the world of Dragon Ball, a popular manga created by Akira Toriyama, as well as the anime based on it (Dragon Ball Z and Dragon Ball GT). It is used most commonly early in the Z series before the existence of Super Saiyans. Many of Freeza's henchmen had "s..
Power Line
This article is on a political subject, specifically a conservative blog in the United States. See Electric power transmission for a wider-known use of this term. Power Line is a neoconservative blog run by three lawyers: John H. Hinderaker ("Hindrocket"), Scott W. Johnson ("The Big Trunk") and Pa..
Power line communication
Power line communication (PLC), also called Mains Communication, Power Line Telecoms (PLT), Powerband or Power Line Networking (PLN), is a term describing several different systems for using power distribution wires for simultaneous distribution of data. The carrier can communicate voice and data ..
Power line conditioner
A Power Line Conditioner is used to compensate peaks and valleys in the power supply and reduce peaks in the power flow to what is needed by the machine. For instance, on a 120 volt service, if the voltage exceeds 130 volts, the output is switched to a transformer that reduces the voltage by about ..
Power loom
The power loom was designed in 1784 by Edmund Cartwright and first built in 1785. When it was first built, it wasn't the best loom on the market and there were many places to fill. Eventually, William Horrocks would perfect the Power Loom. It was a mechanised loom that was driven by driving shafts..
Power Lunch
CNBC Business Day ET Program 4 AM Worldwide Exchange 6 AM Squawk Box 9 AM Squawk on the Street 10 AM Morning Call Noon Power Lunch 2 PM Street Signs 3 PM Closing Bell 5 PM Kudlow & Company 6 PM Mad Money 7 PM On the Money Power Lunch can refer to two ..
Power Lunch (play)
Power Lunch is a play by writer/director Alan Ball. ..
Power Macintosh
The Power Mac G5, the current model of the series. Power Macintosh, or Power Mac, is the name of a line of Apple Macintosh personal computers based on various models of PowerPC microprocessors. Apple Computer produced the first Power Macs in 1994, starting with the Power Macintosh 6100, which..
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Power Macintosh 5200 LC
The Power Macintosh 5200 LC series (also sold under variations of the name Performa 5200) is a series of all-in-one (meaning the cases feature an integrated 15" CRT monitor) personal computer that are a part of Apple Computer's Macintosh LC, Power Macintosh and Macintosh Performa series of Macint..
Power Macintosh 6100
An Apple Power Macintosh 6100/60 (1994) The Power Macintosh 6100 was Apple Computer's first computer to use the new PowerPC RISC type processor co-created by IBM and Motorola. It came in the Centris 610's "pizza box" low-profile case, and superseded the Quadra series that used Motorola's 6804..
Power Macintosh 6200
The Power Macintosh 6200 (Codename: "Crusader" / "Elixir", also sold under variations of the name Performa 6200, Performa 6300 and Power Macintosh 6300) is a series of mid-range personal computer that are a part of Apple Computer's Power Macintosh and Macintosh Performa series of Macintosh compute..
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Power Macintosh 7200
The Power Macintosh 7200 is part of the "second wave" of Power Macintoshes, which replaced the NuBus of the Power Macintosh x1xx models with PCI. It was introduced at the same time as the Power Macintosh 8500 and the Power Macintosh 7500. With the latter, it also shares the then-new "Outrigger" cas..
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Power Macintosh G3 (Blue & White)
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Power Man
At least two comic book characters have been called Power Man: Luke Cage, a Marvel Comics superhero, briefly adopted the name Power Man.Atlas, another Marvel superhero, was the previously existing supervillain Power Man, who reformed.This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list ..
Power management
Power management is a feature of some electrical appliances, especially copiers and computer peripherals such as monitors and printers, that turns off the power or switches the system to a low-power state after a period of inactivity. APM has been superseded by ACPI. All recent computers have ACPI s..
Power Management Event
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Power management keys
The power management keys are three keys on a computer keyboard which control the computer's power management status. They are the Power key, the Sleep key, and the Wake key. The Power key is used both to power on and to power off the computer. Powering on the computer brings it to ACPI state G0 Wo..
Power Management Unit
The Power Management Unit ( PMU ) is a microcontroller that governs power functions for Apple computers. This microchip has many similar components to your average computer, including firmware and software, memory, a CPU, input/output functions, timers to measure intervals of time, as well as digita..
Power Man and Iron Fist
thumb Power Man and Iron Fist was a Marvel comic book featuring the superheroes Power Man and Iron Fist. Contents 1 Publication history1.1 ''Hero For Hire''/''Power Man''1.2 ''Power Man/Iron Fist''1.3 Attempted revivals2 Creators2.1 ''Hero for Hire''2.1.1 ..
Power margin
In telecommunication, the power margin is the difference between available signal power and the minimum signal power needed to overcome system losses and still satisfy the minimum input requirements of the receiver for a given performance level. Note: System power margin reflects the excess signa..
Power Marketing Administration
A Power Marketing Administration (PMA) is a United States federal agency within the Department of Energy with the responsibility for marketing hydropower, primarily from multiple-purpose water projects operated by the Bureau of Reclamation, the Army Corps of Engineers, and the International Boundary..
Power metal
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Power Metal (album)
This article refers to the 1988 album by Pantera. Power metal is also a style of heavy metal music. Power Metal is an album by heavy metal band Pantera, released in 1988 (see 1988 in music). The song "Proud To Be Loud" was written/produced by Keel guitarist Marc Ferrari and was originally inten..
Power module
A power electronic module provides the physical containment for several power components, usually Power semiconductor devices. This package provides an easy way to cool the devices and to connect them to the outer circuit. Classical example of structures availables as power modules are: switch (..
Power MOSFET
A Power MOSFET is a specific type of Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistor (MOSFET) designed to handle large powers. Compared to the other power semiconductor devices (IGBT, Thyristor...), its main advantages are high commutation speed and good efficiency at low voltages. It shares wit..
Power moves
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Power Movie List
PowerMovieList (or PML) is a powerful open-source script for managing movie collections, it uses PHP and MySQL. It lets users catalog movies with detailed information from big movie sites like IMDb, the German Kino.de, and other online-databases. The script will download informations such as the dir..
Power nap
A power nap (sometimes called a catnap) is a short nap, usually 15-30 minutes. The term was coined by Cornell University social psychologist James Maas. It is thought by many to maximize the benefits of sleep versus time. This type of sleep pattern may be associated with polyphasic sleep; however..
Power network
In social network theory, a power network collects many social networks to exercise common influence and "power over" others. Usually it describes the kind of group entity defined in political science or military science, which has a command hierarchy that carries out orders of a well-established, ..
Power network design (IC)
In integrated circuits, electrical power is distributed to the components of the chip over a network of conductors on the chip. Power network design (IC) includes the analysis and design of such networks. As in all engineering, this involves tradeoffs - the network must have adequate performance, ..
Power Nine
The Power Nine In [[Magic: The Gathering]], the Power Nine are nine rare cards that were printed early in the game's history and are widely regarded as overpowered. However, in games where they are legal, they play an important role in the competitive tournament atmosphere. All nine cards were..
Power noise
Nord by Imminent Starvation. Power noise (also known as powernoise, rhythmic noise, "noize" and occasionally as distorted beat music) is a subgenre of industrial music that takes its inspiration from some of the more structured and distorted early industrial acts, such as Esplendor Geométric..
Power number
The power number Np (also known as Newton number) is a dimensionless number relating the resistance force to the inertia force. In engineering, this number, along with the Reynolds number, is one of the most widely employed dimensionless numbers. The power-number has different specifications accor..
Power of appointment
A power of appointment is a term most frequently used in the law of wills to describe the ability of the testator (the person writing the will) to select a person who will be given the authority to dispose of certain property under the will. Although any person can exercise this power at any time d..
Power of attorney
A power of attorney or letter of attorney in common law systems or mandate in civil law systems is an authorization to act on someone else's behalf in a legal or business matter. The person authorizing the other to act is the "principal" or "grantor (of the power)", and the one authorized to act is..
Power of Attorney (TV show)
Power of Attorney was a syndicated TV judge show that differed from other judge shows in that each side was represented by prominent attorneys who cross-examined witnesses. The chairman of the American Bar Association and O.J. Simpson defense attorney Johnnie Cochran were guest atttorneys on the sh..
Power of a method
In methodology, the power of a method is inversely proportional to the generality of the method, i.e.: the more specific the method, the more powerful. Examples very specific (very powerful) confirm presence of blood with luminol; somewhat specific find, then control key variables to make an experi..
Power of a point
The power of a point A (circle power,power of a circle) with respect to a circle with center 0 and radius r is defined as [(AO)^2 - r^2.] Therefore points inside the circle have negative power, points outside have positive power, and points on the circle have power zero. The theorem of i..
Power of Dreams
Power of Dreams were a Dublin-based pop/rock band, built around Craig and Keith Walker. They released their critically acclaimed EP "A Little Piece of God" on Keith Cullen's Setanta Records in 1989. Following a six-figure bidding war between rival record companies, Power of Dreams then signed a dea..
Power of Inner Strength
Power of Inner Strength is the debut album of heavy metal band Grip Inc.. Track listing Toque de Muerto (1:22)Savage Seas (Retribution) (3:11)Hostage to Heaven (3:57)Monster Among Us (4:22)Guilty of Innocence (3:37)Innate Affliction (3:34)Colors of Death (3:04)Ostracized (3:08)Cleanse the Seed (..
Power of Love (album)
"Power Of Love" was a 1991 album by Luther Vandross."Power Of Love" was a 1967 album by The Hour Glass, a precursor band to The Allman Brothers...
Power of Persuasion (Buffy novel)
Canonicity warning: The following is not considered canonical in the Buffyverse.'' Power of Persuasion is an original novel based on the U.S. television series Buffy. Contents 1 Book Description2 Trivia3 Continuity3.1 Canonical issues3.2 Timing4 See also5 Ext..
Power of Seven
Power of Seven was a digital music content publisher headed by Paul Sebastien (also a member of electronic/alternative groups Psykosonik and Basic Pleasure Model). It was well-known for providing the music for several games, such as Bungie's [[Marathon 2: Durandal]], Marathon Infinity, and Oni, and ..
Power of the Blues
Power of the Blues is a 2004 album by Gary Moore. Music and lyrics by Moore, unless otherwise noted. Track listing "Power of the Blues" – 2:30 (Daisley, Mooney, Moore)"There's a Hole" – 5:38"Tell Me Woman" – 2:53"I Can't Quit You Baby" – 5:48 (Dixon)"That's Why I Play the ..
Power of the Dollar
Power of the Dollar is an unreleased, but heavily bootlegged, album from rap artist 50 Cent. The album's underground hit, "How To Rob," sparked controversy. Originally titled, "How to Rob an Industry Nigga," 50 Cent mentions several prominent figures in the hip hop and R&B industry by name, and c..
Power of the Dragonflame
Power of the Dragonflame is an album released by Rhapsody in 2002 and is the last chapter in the "Emerald Sword Saga". Contents 1 Tracklisting2 Story3 Algalord Chronicles part IV4 The wizard's last rhyme5 External links Tracklisting In Tenebris (1:28)Knightrider of Do..
Power Of The Dragonflame
Power Of The Dragonflame is a single album released by Symphonic Metal band Rhapsody in 2002. Tracklisting Knightrider Of Doom (Full Song) (3:58)The March Of The Swordmaster (Edit) (02:07)Agony Is My Name (Edit) (01:47)Steelgods Of The Last Apocalypse (Edit) (02:25)Lamento Eroico (Edit) (01:41)Pow..
Power of the Duelist
Power of the Duelist (POTD) is the 22nd booster set to be released in the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game. It is currently available in Japan. It contains many new Dinosaur monsters/support cards (used by the Yu-Gi-Oh! GX character Tyranno Kenzan), Vehicroid Monsters (used by Syrus Truesdale), and Desti..
Power of the Keys
Power of the Keys, power claimed, according to Matthew 16: 19, by the authorities of the Church to admit or exclude from church membership, a power the Roman Catholics allege conferred at first on St. Peter and afterwards on his successors in office. This article incorporates text from the public d..
Power of the Night
Power of the Night is the third album by the heavy metal band Savatage, released in 1985. This record was produced by the hot producer of the time, Max Norman, who became better known as the producer of Megadeth's 1992 hit album Countdown to Extinction. The record was not originally pressed with ..
Power of the Pen
Power of the Pen is an interscholastic writing league formed by Lorraine B. Merril in 1986, recently celebrating it's 20th anniversary. Contents 1 Participation2 Qualification3 Format3.1 Identification3.2 Rounds3.3 Tournaments3.3.1 Districts3.3.2 Reigionals..
Power of the purse
The power of the purse is the ability of a government or other organisation to manipulate the actions of another group by withholding funding. This is often used in the absence of any other real enforcement power, and frequently used as a punishment. The phrase is also used to convey the US Constit..
Power of Three
Power of Three is a 1976 fantasy children's novel by Diana Wynne Jones. The novel, a bildungsroman for the adolescent character Gair, discusses the relationship among three different races in a manner that can be read as a parable of race relations in humans. Awards 1977: Guardian Children's Ficti..
Power of two
In mathematics, a power of two is any of the nonnegative integer powers of the number two; in other words, two times itself a certain number of times. Note that one is a power (the zeroth power) of two. Written in binary, a power of two always has the form 10000...0, just like a power of ten in the ..
Power of Veto
Power of Veto may refer to one of the following: The power to veto in generalUN Security Council Veto PowerPower of Veto in the reality TV series Big Brother. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page..
Power of Veto (Big Brother)
The Power of Veto is an item in the TV Series Big Brother. It was introduced in the third season of the US series, and it exists only in the USA and Brazil versions. The Power of Veto is awarded in a weekly challenge, and allows a player to veto one of the Head of Household's nomination choices. If ..
Power optimization (EDA)
Power optimization refers to the use of electronic design automation tools to optimize (reduce) the power consumption of a digital design, while preserving the functionality. Contents 1 Introduction and history2 Power analysis of CMOS circuits3 Circuit-level power optimization4&nbs..
Power outage
A power outage is the loss of the electricity supply to an area. The reasons for a power failure can for instance be a defect in a power station, damage to a power line or other part of the distribution system, a short circuit, or the overloading of electricity mains. While the developed countries ..
Power Outage (Charmed episode)
Contents 1 General information2 Synopsis3 Book of Shadows3.1 Enemies4 P3 Performance5 Guest stars6 Trivia7 International titles General information Episode of the popular U.S. television series, CharmedEpisode Number: 7Season: 3Production Code: 4300050Air..
Power over Ethernet
Power over Ethernet or PoE technology describes any system to transmit electrical power, along with data, to remote devices over standard twisted-pair cable in an Ethernet network. This technology is useful for powering IP telephones, wireless LAN access points, webcams, Ethernet hubs, computers, a..
Power Pack
The Power Pack is a team of fictional child superheroes in the Marvel Comics universe. They were created by writer Louise Simonson and artist June Brigman, and first appeared in their own comic book series, in 1984. The series lasted 62 issues. The characters have since appeared sporadically in ot..
Power pack
For the article about the comic book see Power Pack. A power pack is a highly advanced form of battery pack used in numerous science fiction series. It generally powers energy or laser sidearms and rifles, but sometimes powers other devices as well. Usually these packs have an extraordinarly high e..
Power Pad
The Power Pad (known in Japan as Family Trainer, and in Europe and briefly in the United States as Family Fun Fitness) is a floor mat game controller released in the United States for the Nintendo Entertainment System. It is a gray mat with twelve pressure-sensors embedded between two layers of f..
Power paper
Power Paper is an ultra-thin low-power battery that does not require a case and is thin enough to be printed directly onto paper. The power source relies on an undisclosed mixture of chemicals to produce 20 milliamp-hours at a terminal voltage of 1.5 volts for every square centimetre that is printed..
Power Pete
Power Pete is a computer game developed by Pangea Software and published by the Interplay Entertainment Corporation under the MacPlay brand name. It was released in 1995 and packaged with Mac OS 7 on new Macintosh Performa computers. It is a third-person shooter game with a single camera angle almo..
Power Piggs of the Dark Ages
Power Piggs of the Dark Ages is a side-scrolling action Super NES game that takes place during the Dark Ages. As a group of humanoid pigs, the object is to defeat a warlord who happens to be a humanoid wolf. Each of the Power Piggs uses his own medieval weapon and uses it to defeat minor enemies tha..
Power plane
In Printed circuit board design, a Power plane is the counterpart to the ground plane and behaves as an AC signal ground, whilst providing DC voltage for powering circuits mounted on the PCB. Uses Where possible it is good to have a power plane for each ground plane on a board (known as a "plane..
Power plant (disambiguation)
Power plant can refer to: Power stations, which produce electricityPlant based Entheogens used in traditional healing and ShamanismKraftwerk (German for "power plant"), an avant-garde German musical groupThe Power Plant, was the name of a short-lived amusement park located in the Inner Harbor secti..
Power Plant Bielsko Biala
The Power Station Bielsko-Biała Północ 'EC2' is a thermal power plant at Czechowice-Dziedzice near Bielsko, Poland. It has two chimneys, first 100 meters and second 225 meters high which is one of the tallest free standing structure in Poland. Specifications ..
Power Plant Live!
Power Plant Live! is a collection of bars and clubs in the Inner Harbor section of downtown Baltimore, Maryland. It was developed by the Cordish Company and opened in phases during 2001, 2002, and 2003. The $30 million project includes loft offices on the upper floors. The attraction provides a new ..
Power plant operator
The power plant operator has several duties in the electrical generating facility. He is responsible for the safety of the work crews that frequently do repairs on the mechanical and electrical equipment. He maintains the equipment with periodic inspections and logs temperatures, pressures and othe..
Power play
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Power play is a sporting term used in various games. In ice hockey, a team is said to be on a power play when at least one opposing player is serving a 2-minute minor penalty, and the team has a numerical advantage on the ice (whenever both teams have the s..
Power Player Super Joy III
The Power Player Super Joy III consoles (now known as Power Games) are a line of unauthorized handheld Nintendo Entertainment System/Famicom clones manufactured by NRTRADE that are sold in North America, Brazil, Europe, Asia, and Australia. The system resembles a Nintendo 64 controller and attaches..
Power Play (album)
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Power Play is a 1982 album by the Canadian rock band April Wine. Track listing "Anything You Want You Got It""Enough Is Enough""If You See Kay""What If We Fall In Love""Waiting On A Miracle""Doin' It Right""Ain't Got Your Love""Blood Money""Tell Me Why""R..
Power Play (Angel episode)
Contents 0.1 Summary0.2 Expanded overview1 Quotes and trivia2 Writing and acting3 Production details4 Quotes and trivia5 Continuity5.1 Arc significance5.2 Timing6 External links Summary The gang starts to have doubts about Angel's loyalties when..
Power play (disambiguation)
Power play may refer to: Power play in sportsPower play (psychology)Power Play (quartet), a barbershop quartetPowerPlay (technology) a defunct standard for networked video gamingPower Play (magazine) a German videogame magazineThe multiplier randomly selected in the U.S. lottery game Powerballin fi..
Power Play (quartet)
Pictured left to right are: Don, Mike, Jack, and Mark Power Play is a barbershop quartet based in Michigan. they were the 2003 International Quartet Champion. Remarkably, each member of this quartet comes from the Slamka family. The members of the quartet are: Don Slamka — Tenor (nephe..
Power Play (TNG episode)
For other uses of "", see {{{1. "Power Play" is the title of a [[Star Trek: The Next Generation]] episode, from the fifth season. Its episode number is 215, and it first aired on 22 February, 1992. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. A partial summary o..
Power Play (TV series)
Power Play was a Canadian television drama series, which aired on CTV from 1998 to 2000. The show starred Michael Riley as Brett Parker, a former New York City sports agent who became the general manager of a (fictional) National Hockey League franchise, the Hamilton Steelheads. The cast also inc..
Power play goal
In ice hockey and indoor lacrosse, a power play goal is a goal scored during a power play. The opposing team is considered shorthanded, with one or more of its players in the penalty box serving a penalty. ..
Power Plus Pro
Power Plus Pro is a piece of financial software produce by Reuters in the form of an addin for Microsoft Office Excel. It is a real time data engine which will push new data into Excel when it receives notification of these updates from a Reuters TIBCO bus. This is commonly live market data, such as..
Power Points
Power Points (PP), found in the various Pokémon video games, are used to limit the amount of times a Pokémon can perform a certain action (see magic point). To restore PP, the Pokémon must be healed at a Pokémon Center or must be given the Pokémon item Ether or Elixir (or other items, depend..
Power politics
Power politics is a state of international relations in which sovereigns protect their own interests by threatening one another with military, economic, or political aggression. Power politics is essentially a way of understanding the world of international relations: nations compete for the world's..
Power pop
Power pop is a long-standing musical genre that draws its inspiration from 1960s British and American pop music. Musically the style is characterized by strong melodies, crisp vocal harmonies, economical arrangements and prominent guitar riffs, with instrumental solos kept to a minimum, and blues el..
Power position
This article lacks information on the [Importanceimportance] of the subject matter. If you are familiar with it, please expand the article, or discuss its significance on the talk page. Power position refers to placement at a job or office setting wherein a person is sitting in such a spo..
Power Princess
Power Princess, real name Zarda, is a fictional character in Marvel Comics. Two versions of her are currently published. The more traditional one resides on Earth-712 not the traditional Marvel Universe Earth-616 which is populated by classic Spider-Man, the original version of the Fantastic Four, ..
Power pro
Power Pro is a type of fishing line made out of a material called Spectre Fibers. It has an equivalent diameter of nearly 1/5 of monofilament. Thus the diameter of a piece of Power Pro testing at 50 pounds is equivalent to monofilaments' diameter testing at around 12 pounds. It lacks stretch that mo..
Power process
The power process is a theoretical process necessary to fulfill one's psychological need to exert power to fulfill goals, discussed in Theodore Kaczynski's manifesto, Industrial Society and Its Future. Kaczinski suggested that the need to undergo the power process was biological, and used historica..
Power projection
USS John C. Stennis, and HMS Illustrious, two aircraft carriers on a joint patrol. Aircraft carriers are some of the most common tools used to project power. Power projection (or force projection) is a term used in military and political science to refer to the capacity of a state to implement..
Power quality
Power quality is a term used to discuss events on electric power grids that can damage or disrupt sensisitive electronic devices. It is often useful to think of power quality as a compatibility problem: is the equipment connected to the grid compatible with the events on the grid, and is the power..
Power Quest
For the software company, see PowerQuest. Power Quest: from left to right: Steve Williams, Andrea Martongelli, Alessio Garavello, Steve Scott and Francesco Tresca Power Quest is a melodic power metal band from the United Kingdom. Contents 1 Biography2 Band members3 Discograph..
Power Quotient International
Power Quotient International (PQI) is a manufacturer of memory modules and flash products. It has been developing itself since 1997 to become an IC Storage Specialist. PQI is one of the three largest producers of memory products in Taiwan. The headquarters is established in Taipei, Taiwan, and it ha..
Power Quotient International (PQI)
Power Quotient International (PQI) is a manufacturer of memory modules and flash products it is developing itself since 1997 to become an IC Storage Specialist. PQI is one of the three largest producers of memory products in Taiwan. The headquarter is established in Taipei, Taiwan, and it has branch..
Power Rangers
Part of the collection onPower Rangers TV series Mighty Morphin Alien Rangers [[Power Rangers: Zeo|Zeo]] [[Power Rangers: Turbo|Turbo]] [[Power Rangers: In Space|In Space]] [[Power Rangers: Lost Galaxy|Lost Galaxy]] [[Power Rangers: Lightspeed Rescue|Lightspeed Rescue]] [[Power R..
Power Rangers: Dino Thunder
Power Rangers: Dino Thunder (often abbreviated as PR:DT) is an American children's television series, the twelfth incarnation of the Power Rangers franchise. As with all Power Rangers series, it was adapted from a series from the long running, Japanese Super Sentai franchise, in this case the 27th,..
Power Rangers: In Space
Power Rangers in Space (often abbreviated as "PRiS" or referred to as simply "In Space") was a television show, the sixth season of Power Rangers. It was the first full season of Power Rangers to be handled by showrunners Judd Lynn and Jonathan Tzachor. It was loosely based on, and involved foot..
Power Rangers: Lightspeed Rescue
Power Rangers: Lightspeed Rescue (often abbreviated as "PRLR") was the eighth incarnation of the Power Rangers TV series, based on the Super Sentai series Kyukyu Sentai GoGo-V (Super Rescue Squadron Go Go 5). It was the first incarnation of Power Rangers to have the Rangers' identities be known ..
Power Rangers: Lost Galaxy
Power Rangers: Lost Galaxy (often abbreviated as PRLG) was a Power Rangers television series, the seventh to air, and featured many familiar elements from previous incarnations. It is based on the Japanese Super Sentai television series Seijuu Sentai Gingaman (translated as Star Beasts Squadron Ga..
Power Rangers: Mystic Force
> Melanie Vallejo Madison Rocca Blue Mystic Ranger/Legend Warrior Water > Richard Brancatisano Xander Bly Green Mystic Ranger/Legend Warrior Earth Peta Rutter Udonna the Sorceress White Mystic Ranger Snow John Tui Daggeron Solaris Knight Sun Allies Clare: Udonna's niece and the Gatekeeper to t..
Power Rangers: Ninja Storm
Power Rangers: Ninja Storm (often abbreviated as "PRNS") was the eleventh incarnation of the Power Rangers TV series, based on the Super Sentai series Ninpū Sentai Hurricanger (English: Covert Squadron Hurricane Ranger). Contents 1 Synopsis1.1 Thunder Storm2 Rangers3 Allies..
Power Rangers: Operation Overdrive
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Power Rangers: SPD
Power Rangers: Space Patrol Delta (often abbreviated as "PRSPD") was the thirteenth incarnation of the Power Rangers television series, based on the Super Sentai series Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger (Special Investigation Squadron Police Ranger). Contents 1 Synopsis2 S.P.D. Rangers2.1&nbs..
Power Rangers: Time Force
Power Rangers: Time Force (often abbreviated as "PRTF") was the ninth incarnation of the Power Rangers series, based on the Super Sentai series Mirai Sentai Timeranger (Future Squadron Time Ranger), running for 40 half-hour episodes from February to November of 2001. It is unique in the fact that..
Power Rangers: Turbo
Power Rangers Turbo (often abbreviated as "PRT") was a television show based on the Japanese Super Sentai television series Gekisou Sentai CarRanger (translated as Explosive-Speed Squadron Car Ranger) featuring the fifth generation of the Power Rangers. The series is the follow up to [[Power Range..
Power Rangers: Wild Force
Power Rangers: Wild Force (often abbreviated as "PRWF") was the tenth incarnation of the Power Rangers series, based on the Super Sentai series Hyakujuu Sentai GaoRanger (100 Beasts Squadron Growl Ranger) Power Rangers: Wild Force takes place in 2002, continuing the tradition of having the incarn..
Power Rangers: Zeo
Power Rangers: Zeo (often abbreviated as PRZ) is a continuation of the television series Mighty Morphin Power Rangers. It is based on the Super Sentai series Chouriki Sentai Ohranger (translated as Super Power Squadron Overtech Hardware Ranger). The title could also be interpreted as Super Power W..
Power Rangers (disambiguation)
Power Ranger Incarnations Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (or MMPR)Mighty Morphin Alien RangersPower Rangers ZeoPower Rangers TurboPower Rangers in SpacePower Rangers Lost GalaxyPower Rangers Lightspeed RescuePower Rangers Time ForcePower Rangers Wild ForcePower Rangers Ninja StormPower Rangers Dino T..
Power Rangers adaption guide
Contents 1 The Shows2 Hurricane Ranger and Ninja Storm3 Detective Ranger and Space Patrol Delta4 Magician Ranger and Mystic Force5 Team Up Episodes6 Seen in both Super Task Force And Power Rangers The Shows Mighty Morphin Power Rangers was adapted from Dinosaur Squ..
Power Rangers Theme Tune
Power Rangers: The Official Single was released in 1994 on CD and tape cassette, during the first season of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers and at the height of the series' popularity. Coincidentally, this was also the time Zig and Zag released their single. The single was widely publicised in the UK, ..
Power Rangers Zeo: Battle Racers
Power Rangers Zeo: Battle Racers was a SNES game released in September 1996. It had somewhat 3d graphics and took places somewhere around Power Rangers Turbo (Movie) days ..
Power rating
In electrical engineering, the power rating of a device is a guideline set by the manufacturer as a maximum power to be used with that device. This limit is usually set somewhat lower than the level where the device will be damaged, to allow a margin of safety. The power rating can actually mean a..
Power Render
Power Render is a general purpose software development kit for games and 3D visualization. In addition to providing an API for developers, several tools are provided for artists for building content and previewing models in realtime from Autodesk's 3ds max, Alias Wavefront's Maya (software), and ..
Power ring
Power ring may refer to: Power ring (weapon) - A ring which is the source of the super powers of DC Comics' Green Lanterns.Power Ring (comics) - An evil counterpart of Green Lantern who is a member of the fictional organization Crime Syndicate of America.Rings (Sonic the Hedgehog) - An item collect..
Power Ring
Power Ring or Power ring, in the DC Universe, can refer to several things: Power rings are the weapons wielded by the Green Lantern Corps.Power Ring, the alias of several members of the Crime Syndicate of America, and anti-matter counterparts to the Green Lanterns. This is a [disambiguationdisa..
Power Ring (comics)
Power Ring is the name of several DC Comics supervillains and the counterparts of Green Lanterns Hal Jordan, Kyle Rayner and John Stewart. Originally residing on Earth-3, which was subsequently destroyed during the 12-issue limited series Crisis on Infinite Earths, Power Ring along with the other Sy..
Power ring (weapon)
A power ring is the fictional weapon in the DC Universe, most notably used by the Green Lantern Corps. Due to its versatility, it is considered to be the most powerful weapon of its respective universe. Effectively, it is limited only by the imagination of its wielder. Contents 1 Green..
Power seat
A power seat in an automobile is a front seat which can be adjusted by using a switch or joystick and a set of small electric motors. Most cars with this feature have controls for the driver's seat only, though almost all luxury cars also have power controls for the front passenger seat. In additio..
Power semiconductor device
Power semiconductor devices are semiconductor devices used as switches or rectifiers in power electronic circuits (switch mode power supplies for example). They are also called power devices or when used in integrated circuits, called power ICs. Some common power devices are the power diode, thyris..
Power series
In mathematics, a power series (in one variable) is an infinite series of the form [f(x) = \sum_^\infty a_n \left( x-c \right)^n = a_0 + a_1 (x-c) + a_2 (x-c)^2 + a_3 (x-c)^3 + \cdots] where an represents the coefficient of the nth term, c is a constant, and x varies around c (for this re..
Power series method
In mathematics, the power series method is used to seek a power series solution to certain differential equations. Method Consider the second-order linear differential equation [a_2(z)f''(z)+a_1(z)f'(z)+a_0(z)f(z)=0\;\!] Suppose a2 is nonzero for all x. Then we can divide throughout to ob..
Power set
In mathematics, given a set S, the power set (or powerset) of S, written [\mathcal(S)], P(S) or 2S, is the set of all subsets of S. In axiomatic set theory (as developed e.g. in the ZFC axioms), the existence of the power set of any set is postulated by the axiom of power set. Any subset..
Power Shift
Power Shift is the title of a television program aired on Canadian music tv station MuchMusic. The program plays the top nine music videos of the week, chosen by the viewers (hence the title). Sometimes a certain song can hold the top spot for six or seven weeks. Also featured during the program is..
Power Skrull
The Power Skrull (sometimes Paibok the Power Skrull) is a fictional character, a supervillain appearing in the Marvel Comics universe. He is a foe of the Fantastic Four. His first appearance was in Fantastic Four (Vol.1) #358 (November, 1991); he was created by Tom DeFalco, Paul Ryan and Danny B..
Power slam
March 2006 Issue of Power Slam . Power Slam is an independent monthly wrestling magazine published in Britain. It began life as Superstars of Wrestling before changing its name to Power Slam after 30 issues in 1993. It has always been edited by Fin Martin. [Stately Wayne Manor] is a ..
Power station
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Oil power plant in Iraq A power station or power plant is a facility for the generation of electric power. 'Power plant' is also used to refer to the engine in ships, aircraft and other large vehicles. Some prefer to use the term energy center becaus..
Power Station
A power station (or power plant) is a facility for the generation of electric power. The term Power Station may also refer to: The Power Station London, a hotel and retail complex being developed from the defunct Battersea Power StationThe Power Station (band), a British pop group* The Power Statio..
Power stations in Pakistan
A power station or power plant is a facility for the generation of electric power. Pakistan has Fossil fuel, Hydroelectric, Nuclear power and renewable enrgy stations producing electricity. The Solar and Wind power stations are also being built in Pakistan. See also Power station ..
Power Station (band)
left to right: Robert Palmer, Andy Taylor, John Taylor, and Tony Thompson Power Station was a pop group made up of singer Robert Palmer, bassist John Taylor and guitarist Andy Taylor of Duran Duran, and former CHIC drummer Tony Thompson; two other CHIC members, Bernard Edwards and Nile Rodg..
Power Station (television)
The Power Station was a British television channel that was operated by British Satellite Broadcasting (later British Sky Broadcasting after BSB and Sky Television merged) and was about music, fashion and comedy. This channel featured concerts from artistes including the Inspiral Carpets, Belind..
Power station Berlin-Wilmersdorf
The power station Berlin-Wilmersdorf is a power plant, which went into service in 1977 in Berlin-Wilmersdorf. Construction of the powerstation Berlin-Wilmersdorf, which belongs to the BEWAG, started in 1973. It has three blocks with a power of 110 megawatts, each equipped with a 102 metre high chi..
Power Station Bełchatów
The Power Station Belchatow is European's largest thermal power plant, situated at Belchatow, Poland (Geographical coordinates: [51°15′59″N, 19°19′50″E]). It has a total electrical power output of 4320 megawatts and two 300 metre high chimneys, which belong to Poland's tallest fr..
Power Station Jänschwalde
The power station Jänschwalde is near the village Jänschwalde in Brandenburg at the German-Polish border. The installed capacity of the brown coal power station amounts to 3,000 megawatts and consists of six 500 MW blocks, where two units form a plant. It is the largest brown coal power plant of ..
Power Station Jaworzno
The Power Station Jaworzno is a huge thermal power plant at Jaworzno, Poland (Geographical coordinates: [50°12′N 19°12′E]). It has a 300 metre high chimney, which is one of Poland's tallest free standing structures. See also List of towers ..
Power Station Kozienice
The Power Station Kozienice is a huge thermal power plant at Kozienice, Poland (Geographical coordinates: [51°40′N 21°28′E]). It has a 300 metre high chimney, which is one of Poland's tallest free standing structures and two 200 metre high chimneys. See also List of towers ..
Power Station Staudinger Grosskrotzenburg
The power station Staudinger Grosskrotzenburg is a modern hard coal-beaconed thermal power station at Grosskrotzenburg. A characteristic of this power station is the fact that the lastest block, block 5, does not have a chimney, but (desulphurised) the flue gases over the cooling tower to be emitted..
Power Station Warszawa-Kawęczyn
The Warszawa-Kawęczyn power plant is a huge thermal power plant at Warsaw, Poland (Geographical coordinates: [52°16′5″N, 21°7′43″E]). It has a 300 metre high chimney, which is one of Poland's tallest free standing structures. List of towers ..
Power Station Westerholt
Power Station Westerholt was a coal fired power station in Gelsenkirchen-Westerholt, Germany. The power plant consisted of two units built in the 1960s, each capable of producing 150 MW of electricity. Its smokestack, built in 1997, is over 305 meters (1000 feet) tall, making it Germany's tallest ch..
Power steering
Power steering is a system for reducing the steering effort on cars by using an external power source to assist in turning the wheels. Power steering was invented in the 1920s by Francis W. Davis and George Jessup in Waltham, Massachusetts. Chrysler Corporation introduced the first commercially av..
Power Stone
Power Stone is a fully 3D arena fighting game series made by Capcom. Power Stone was initially released on the Sega NAOMI hardware ([link]) and later ported to the Dreamcast. Capcom announced in February 2006 that it will port the entire series to the PSP with a few enhancements with a Q4..
Power Stone 2
Power Stone 2 is a multiplayer fighting game that built on the innovative gameplay introduced by its predecessor, Power Stone. A la Super Smash Bros, Power Stone 2 allows the player to choose between multiple characters and use the environment around them. However, while Super Smash Bros. relies ..
Power Stone Collection
Power Stone Collection is a video game in development by Capcom for the PlayStation Portable and due for release in autumn. It is based on the Dreamcast titles Power Stone and Power Stone 2. The game uses the same textures that the Dreamcast versions used. It is to be released in the US in Octo..
Power Strike series
The Power Strike series is a video game series of vertically scrolling shooters, produced by Compile, for the Sega Master System and Sega Game Gear. Power Strike The first game was originally released in Japan under the name Aleste. Power Strike II (Master System) This was the only original Power ..
Power strip
French/Belgian power strip — top A power strip (also known as a plug board, power board, power bar, distribution board, gangplug or multibox) is a strip of sockets that attaches to the end of a flexible cable and allows multiple devices to be plugged in. As such it can be considered a type ..
Power stroke
This article is generally about the engine, the muscular system and in sports. For the Ford diesel engine, see Ford Power Stroke engine. A power stroke is, in general, the stroke of a cyclic motor which generates force. It is used in describing mechanical engines and molecular motors such as ATP sy..
Power Stroke Diesel 200
The Power Stroke Diesel 200 is a NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race that takes place at Indianapolis Raceway Park. Previous race: O'Reilly 200 Current NASCAR Races Next race: Toyota Tundra 200 ..
Power suit
A power suit is a type of suit popular during the 1980s in business environments. See also: Powered armorItems in the Metroid series for that game's "Power Suit" ..
Power supply
A power supply (sometimes known as a power supply unit or PSU) is a device or system that supplies electrical or other types of energy to an output load or group of loads. The term is most commonly applied to electrical energy supplies. Contents 1 General description2 Electrical power s..
Power supply (Star Trek)
In the fictional Star Trek universe, starships have a power core that takes up most of the height from the roof to the floor of the engineering section of the vessel. In the 24th century all Starfleet vessels use matter/antimatter power cores. These use matter, heavy hydrogen slush/metal, and antima..
Power supply in Norway
The power supply in Norway is primarily driven by Norwegian hydroelectric power systems. Norway is considered by many to have particular expertise in power generation using hydroelectric means. Norway routinely both imports and exports power on the Scandinavian power grid. External links [No..
Power supply rail
All op amps have two power pins. In most cases, they are labeled VCC+ and VCC-, but sometimes they are labeled VCC and GND. This is an attempt on the part of the data sheet author to categorize the part as a split-supply or single-supply part. These power levels are called as Power supply rails. ..
Power symbol
The power symbol is a symbol indicating that a control activates or deactivates a particular device. It is a stylized 1 and 0, typically represented by a circle with a vertical line running from the center of the circle up and out of the circle. It represents an interference in the cycles of the s..
Power system automation
It is not generally know by most users of electricity to what extent power system automation is being used - that is until there is a blackout. Overcurrent protection All lines and all electrical equipment must be protected against prolonged overcurrent. If the cause of the overcurrent is nearby th..
Power system protection
It is the part of electrical power engineering that deals with protecting the electrical power system from faults by isolating the faulty part from the rest of the network. The protection system is made up — mainly — from 4 parts: 1- Current Transformers and Voltage Transformers These ..
Power Tab Editor
The Power Tab Editor (or PTE) is a guitar tablature/standard notation editor and creator for Windows-based systems, utilizing MIDI playback to generate scores similar to those found in many guitar publications. It is designed as a freeware guitar tab that one can play along to as practice for le..
Power take-off
A tractor PTO A power take-off (PTO) is a splined driveshaft, usually on a tractor or truck that can be used to provide power to an attachment or separate machine. It is designed to be easily connected and disconnected. The power take-off allows implements to draw energy from the tractor's en..
Power Team
thumb This page is about the cartoon show. For the martial arts team, see The Power Team. The Power Team was a cartoon on the show Video Power featuring characters from Acclaim video games. They included: Max Force from NARCKuros from Wizards and WarriorsKwirk from KwirkTyrone from Arch Ri..
Power tool
A power tool is a tool powered by an electric motor. The addition of the motor, usually electric but posibly pneumatic or hydraulic, reduces the work required by the operator, and sometimes makes it possible for the operator to do things that are difficult or impossible to do by hand. Common power..
Power Tower
This article is about the amusement ride. For the solar power installation, see solar power tower. For the mathematical operation, see tetration. For energetic power towers see Irish round tower View of power tower at Cedar Point --> The Power Tower is a vertical thrill ride found at two Ced..
Power to the People
Power to the People has various uses including: "Power to the people!", a political slogan or rallying cry"Power To The People", a song by John LennonPower to the People (political party), a political party in Transnistria, MoldovaPower to the People, an album by PoisonPower to the People (Yes, Prim..
Power to the People (political party)
Power to the People (Vlast Narodu) is a political party in Transnistria. At the 10 December 2000 legislative elections the party won 1 out of 43 seats. At the 11 December 2005 elections the party supported independent candidates who are today allied with the party Renewal. ..
Power to the people (slogan)
"Power to the people" is a political slogan that has been used in a wide variety of contexts. During the 1960s in the United States, young people began saying and writing as a form of rebellion against what they perceived as the oppression of the older generation. In particular, the Black Panthers..
Power to the People (song)
"Power to the People" was recorded by John Lennon at Apple Records in England and released on 12 March, 1971. It entered the charts on 20 March, 1971, it remained there for nine weeks. It was John Lennon's fourth solo single and it was credited to John Lennon Plastic Ono Band, which on this occas..
Power transfer
A power transfer or energy transfer is the process of passing working energy from one system or device to another. Such transfers can be between energy types, as from electricity to mechanical motion, or within a type, from one mechanical motion to another. For instance, a coal-fired power plant i..
Power Transition Theory
Power transition theory was introduced by A. F. K. Organski and originally published in his textbook, World Politics (1958). In the initial presentation of the theory, Organski describes a hierarchical international system in which states are differentiated by their power resources. Employing the me..
Power Transition theory
Power Transition Theory Created by A.F.K. Organski and originally published in his textbook, World Politics (1958), power transition theory today describes international politics as a hierarchy with (1) a "dominant" state, the one with the largest proportion of power resources (population, productiv..
Power transmission
Power transmission is the movement of energy from its place of generation to a location where it is applied to performing useful work. Power is defined formally as units of energy per unit time. In SI units: 1 watt = 1 joule/s = 1 newton * metre/second (1W=1J/s=1N·m/s). Since the developmen..
Power trio
The power trio is a rock and roll band format popularized in the 1960s (see 1960s in music). In more recent years, the term has become generally applied to any sort of three-person band. The rise of the power trio was made possible in part by developments in amplifier and electric guitar/bass guit..
Power Up
Power Up, the "Professional Organization of Women in Entertainment Reaching Up" is an organization with the stated mission "to promote the visibility and integration of gay women in entertainment, the arts, and all forms of media". Power Up provided funding and assistance to the 2003 short film D.E..
Power user
A power user is a user of a personal computer who can utilize advanced functions and programs which are outside the reach of normal users due to the complexity and advanced knowledge required to perform these tasks. In Microsoft Windows XP, there is a "Power Users" group on the system that gives m..
Power vacuum
A power vacuum is an expression for a political situation that can occur when a government has no identifiable central authority. During or following a civil war there is often a power vacuum of some sort. For example, the war-torn nation of Somalia is currently mired in a power vacuum of sorts, w..
Power violence
Powerviolence is a cross breeding of musical genres hardcore punk and grindcore that was first mentioned by name in the song "Hispanic Small Man Power (H.S.M.P.)" by genre pioneer Man is the Bastard. Powerviolence is generally played at a frantic speed, often employing blast beats (also known as ..
Power virus
A power virus is a malicious computer program that executes a specific instruction mix in order to establish the maximum power rating for a given CPU. CPU burn-in applications are similar programs which have the same effect as power viruses (high CPU usage) but are under the user's control. They a..
Power walking
Power walking is walking at a speed at the upper end of the natural range for the walking gait, typically 4.5 to 5.5 mph. In this range walking and jogging are almost equally efficient, and the walking gait gives significantly less impact to the joints. Power walking has been recommended increasing..
Power Wheel
A power wheel is a battery-powered, small, human-transportation device. It was seen in use mostly in the mid-1980s to the early-1990s. ..
Power Wheels
Power Wheels is a brand of ride-on toy cars for kids that was originally a division of Kransco, but was purchased by the Fisher-Price division of Mattel in 1994. Power Wheels vehicles have included child sized ride-on versions of the Jeep CJ, Jeep Wrangler, Chevrolet Corvette, Bigfoot Monster Tru..
Power window
Power windows or electric windows are automobile windows which can be raised and lowered by depressing a button or switch of some sort, as opposed to using a hand-turned crank. The power moonroof, a transparent, retractable sunroof, may be considered as an extension of the power window concept. Th..
Power Windows
Power Windows may refer to: Power windows, automobile windows that are raised and lowered by a switchPower Windows, a 1985 album by RushPower Windows, a Rush tribute band"Power Windows," a 1991 song by Billy Falcon This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associat..
Power Windows (album)
Power Windows is the eleventh studio album by the Canadian rock band Rush, released in 1985 (see 1985 in music). The album was recorded at The Manor in England, Air Studios in Montserrat and at Sarm East in London. Power Windows saw the addition of more synthesizers into the music, along with mor..
Power Windows (song)
"Power Windows" is the name of a song written and recorded by Billy Falcon in 1991. The song's lyrics tell about two characters, Charlie and Louis. Charlie has material wealth, e.g. "power windows" and "power brakes," but lacks "the power of love" and is therefore unhappy. The opposite is true of ..
Power Without Glory
Power Without Glory is a 1950 novel written by Australian writer and Communist Frank Hardy. The work was originally self-published, and later adapted into a mini-series by the Australian Broadcasting Commission (1976). The novel was a fictionalised version of the life of Melbourne business man J..
Power word
A power word (or power phrase) is a word (or a phrase) that is used to make one's statement stronger. It is a form of a loaded language and is an antonym of euphemism; however, it is not always the same thing as either a dysphemism or a cacophemism which imply the use of harsh or vulgar words. N..
Poweshiek County, Iowa
Poweshiek County is a county located in southeastern part of the U.S. state of Iowa along Interstate 80, between Des Moines and Iowa City. It is named for the Indian chief of the Fox tribe who signed the treaty ending the Black Hawk War. As of 2000, the population was 18,815. The town of Montezuma i..
Powe v. Miles
Powe v. Miles (407 Fed 2d 73) reversed a lower court decision, United States District Court for the Western District of New York, F.R.Civ.P. 65(a) (2), on an appeal of the court's decision that the District Court did not have jurisdiction on the case as Alfred University (Miles was President of the ..
Powhack
powHACK or POWER of HACKER was a well known group in 2002 - 2005 that founded by CupiD^ in February 2002. powHACK become a famous group after attacked and targetting Indian and Israel websites. In CERT-In:Indian Computer Emergency Response Team reported : Except powHACK, all other groups have def..
Powhatan
Chief Powhatan in a longhouse at Werowocomoco (detail of John Smith map, 1612) The Powhatan (also spelled Powatan and Powhaten), or Powhatan Renape (literally, the "Powhatan Human Beings"), is the name of a Native American tribe, and also the name of a powerful confederacy of tribes that they ..
Powhatan, Arkansas
Powhatan is a town in Lawrence County, Arkansas, U.S., along the Black River. The population was 50 at the 2000 census. Geography Powhatan is located at [36°4′59″N, 91°7′11″W] (36.083098, -91.119626)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census ..
Powhatan, Louisiana
Powhatan is a village in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 141 at the 2000 census. Geography Powhatan is located at [31°52′26″N, 93°12′0″W] (31.874012, -93.200083)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bur..
Powhatan Arrow
The Powhatan Arrow was one of the named passenger trains of the Norfolk and Western Railway. Its route ran from Norfolk, Virginia to Cincinnati, Ohio. The most famous power of the N&W were the "J"s. They were the pride of the N&W, pulling crack passenger trains such as the Cavalier, the Pocaho..
Powhatan County, Virginia
Powhatan County is a county located in the U.S. state — officially, "Commonwealth" — of Virginia. As of the 2000 census, the population was 22,377. Its county seat is Powhatan6. The county is named for the Indian Chief Powhatan, father of Pocahontas. It is located in the Richmond-Pe..
Powhatan Ellis
For the Native American tribe, see Powhatan Powhatan Ellis (January 17, 1790 - March 18, 1863) was a United States Senator from Mississippi. Born at "Red Hill" in Amherst County, Virginia, he graduated from Washington Academy (now Washington and Lee University) in 1809, attended Dickinson College Ca..
Powhatan language
The Powhatan language, also known as Virginia Algonquian is an extinct language spoken by the Powhatan people of tidewater Virginia in the late 16th and early 17th century. It was the first language of Wahunsonacock and Pocahontas. What little is known of it is by way of word-lists recorded by Will..
Powhatan Point, Ohio
Powhatan Point is a village in Belmont County, Ohio, along the Ohio River. The population was 1,744 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 See also4 External links Geography Powhatan Point is located at [39°51′42″N, 80°48′21″W] (39.86178..
Powhattan, Kansas
Powhattan is a city in Brown County, Kansas, United States. The population was 91 at the 2000 census. Geography Powhattan is located at [39°45′44″N, 95°38′1″W] (39.762087, -95.633653)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the cit..
Powhite Creek
Powhite Creek is located near the unincorporated community of Bon Air in Chesterfield County and flows into the independent city of Richmond in central Virginia. The creek empties into the James River in the region of the fall line, where the rapids of the river are located upstream from the head of..
Powiat
See also List of counties in Poland Current: Administrative division of Poland Historical: Administrative division of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth National: województwo | powiat | gmina Rural: sołectwo | gromada Urban: dzielnica | osiedle Historical: prowincja | ziemia..
Powiat of Choszczno
Powiat of Choszczno Voivodship Western Pomeranian Capital of powiat Choszczno Starostship ul. Nadbrzeżna 2 Area 1.328,0 km² Population 58 282 (31.XII.2004) Population density 37,9/km² Urbanisation 47,6% (31.XII.2004) Rank in Poland(from 314 powiats) area: 60, pop..
Powick
Powick is a Worcestershire village two miles south of Worcester and four miles north of Great Malvern, close to the River Teme. The bridge across the Teme at Powick was the scene of a skirmish between Royalist and Roundhead soldiers in the English civil war. A former water mill, adjacent to Powick ..
Powidl
Powidl (or Powidel, from Czech povidla) is a plum stew. Unlike jam or marmelade, and unlike the German Pflaumenmus (plum puree), powidl is prepared without additional sweeteners or gelling agents. Powidl is cooked for several hours, in order to achieve the necessary sweetness and consistency. The p..
Powiśle
Powiśle (literally near-the-Vistula) is a neighbourhood in Warsaw's borough of Śródmieście (city centre). It is located between the Vistula river and its escarpment. Historically it is composed of three neighbourhoods: the Powiśle proper, Mariensztat to the north (just below the Warsaw's Old To..
Powis Castle
Powis Castle Powis Castle is a medieval castle located near the town of Welshpool, in Powys, traditional county of Montgomeryshire, mid Wales. It is the residence of the Earl of Powis and is known for its extensive, attractive gardens. The property is under the care of the National Trust, wh..
Powis House
Powis House was an 18th century mansion in London, England. It stood on the northern side of Great Ormond Street, not far from Queen Square. The first version of Powis House was built in the 1690s for William Herbert, 2nd Marquess of Powis. No drawings of this version survive. At some point it..
Powmod
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Pownal
Pownal is the name of two places in the United States: Pownal in MainePownal in Vermont 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 ar..
Pownal, Maine
Pownal is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,491 at the 2000 census. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 1,491 people, 560 households, and 437 families residing in the town. The population density was 25.1/km² (65.0/mi²). There were 567 housin..
Pownal, Vermont
Pownal, Vermont Pownal is a town in Bennington County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2000 census, the town population was 3,560. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 History4 External links Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total..
Pownoll Bastard Pellew, 2nd Viscount Exmouth
Pownoll Bastard Pellew, 2nd Viscount Exmouth (1 July 1776 – December 3, 1833) was an English nobleman and sailor. He was the son of Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth. He served in the Royal Navy and attained the rank of Captain in 1806. On 1 October 1808 he married Eliza Harriet Barlow, el..
Powow River Poets
The Powow River Poets are a group of primarily New Formalist poets and translators founded in 1990 in Newburyport, Massachusetts. The group has been led for most of that time by a Dominican-American poet, Rhina Espaillat. Many of its members have published books, and in recent years its membership h..
Powsin
A park near the Botanical Gardens in the Kabaty Forest at the south of Warsaw. It is part of the District of Wilanow. ..
Powstanie warszawskie
Powstanie warszawskie or Powstanie Warszawskie may refer to: In Polish, Powstanie warszawskie means Warsaw Uprising.Powstanie Warszawskie (album) is also a title of an album released by Lao Che music band. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with th..
Powstanie Warszawskie (album)
Powstanie Warszawskie (Polish for "Warsaw Uprising") is an second studio album released in March of 2005 by Polish band Lao Che. It consists of 10 songs illustrating the course of 1944 uprising in Warsaw, Poland. The album received many prestigious nominees and awards[#endnote_1]: No. 1 E..
Powszechny Zakład Ubezpieczeń
Powszechny Zakład Ubezpieczeń (PZU) is the oldest and the biggest insurance company in Poland. PZU was founded in 1803 and in 1952 was granted monopoly on insurance by the Communist government. Due to its former monopolistic position it is still the biggest insurance company. It has also been in..
PowWow (chat program)
screenshot from the PowWow personal communicator chat program PowWow was one of the first Internet instant message and chat programs for Windows. It was made by a company called Tribal Voice. It is a quintessential internet startup meltdown story. Many of the features found in contemporary ..
Powwow River
The Powwow River is a 22.8 mile long (36.7 km) river located in New Hampshire and Massachusetts in the United States. It is a tributary of the Merrimack River, part of the Gulf of Maine watershed. The Powwow River rises in Danville, New Hampshire and flows generally southeast through an area of ..
Powys
This article is about the administrative county of Wales. For the ancient kingdom, see Kingdom of Powys. Powys may also refer to the preserved county of Wales. Powys principal area Geography Area- Total- % Water Ranked 1st5,196 km²? % Admin HQ Llandrindod Wells ISO 3166-2]] GB-POW ONS cod..
Powys Fadog
Powys Fadog or Powys Maelor was the northern portion of the former princely realm of Powys which split in two following the death of Madog ap Maredudd of Powys in 1160. The realm was divided under Welsh Law, with Madog's nephew Owain Cyfeiliog inheriting the south (see Powys Wenwynwyn) and his son G..
Powys Wenwynwyn
Powys Wenwynwyn or Powys Cyfeiliog was the southern portion of the former princely state of Powys which split following the death of Madog ap Maredudd of Powys in 1160. The realm had been split, with the northern portion (Maelor) going to Gruffydd Maelor I and becoming known, eventually, as Powys Fa..
POW (disambiguation)
POW is a three letter abbreviation and as such has several meanings: POW is short for Prisoner of WarPOW is also a shortened name of the Polish Military Organisation active before and during the World War IPow is an onomatopoeia found commonly in comic strips to describe an action.Pow! is a song re..
POW camps in Vietnam
Camp 1 POW Camp ChangsongCamp 2 POW Camp PyoktongCamp 3 POW Camp ChangsongCamp 4 POW Camp PyoktongCamp 5 POW Camp PyoktongCamp 6 POW Camp PyonyangCamp 7 POW Camp PyoktongCamp 8 POW Camp KangdongCamp 9 POW Camp PyonyangCamp 10 POW Camp Chon maCamp 11 POW Camp Pukchin ..
POW Camp 115, Whitecross, St. Columb Major
POW Camp 115 at Whitecross near St. Columb was built next to the railway track and covered an area of approximately 12 acres. The site was laid out in ranks of white concrete huts and was dominated by a tall Water tower. Around a thousand prisoners were held there. Originally these were Italians, bu..
Pow Choi
Pow Choi is an upward block or strike that is used in the Hop Gar System of Kung Fu. Some of the main uses for this technique are to block long range strikes such as the straight punch. This strike can also be used as a "fishing" technique. For instance if your opponent was to strike you using a str..
POW code of conduct
The Code of Conduct outlines basic responsibilities and obligations of members of the US Armed Forces. All members are expected to measure up to the standards embodied in the Code of Conduct. Although designed for a POW situation, the spirit and intent are applicable to service members subjected to ..
Pow R. Toc H.
"Pow R. Toc H." is the fifth song on Pink Floyd's 1967 album The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn. It is four minutes and twenty six seconds long and is consider by many the strangest song on the album. The song was written by Syd Barrett, Roger Waters, Richard Wright, and Nick Mason. It is located in b..
Pow Wow Hill
Pow Wow Hill is a dome shaped glacial hill above the Bear Creek watershed overlooking Stout Creek Valley in central Cannon Township, Kent County, Michigan. The hill bears the peculiar feature of a round pit at its precise summit. Due to the hill's proximity to a rumored Native American settlement, l..
Pow Wow Smith
Ohiyesa "Pow Wow" Smith is a Western hero published by DC Comics. He is a Sioux who is a Sheriff of a small wild west town distinguished himself as a masterful detective. He preferred to be addressed by his proper name, Ohiyesa, but the white citizenry took to calling him "Pow Wow" so stubbornly t..
Pow Wow the Indian Boy
Pow Wow the Indian Boy - opening screen (click to enlarge) Pow Wow the Indian Boy - opening screen (click to enlarge) The Adventures of Pow Wow the Indian Boy was an animated cartoon that played on the Captain Kangaroo show during the 1950's. The cartoon featured a pre-adolescent Pow W..
Płowce
Plowce is a small village in the Kuyavia region of Poland. It is best known for the battle of Plowce that took place on September 27th, 1331 between the kingdom of Poland lead by Wladyslaw Lokietek and the Teutonic Knights. Although the winner had not been decided, it stopped the expansion of the Te..
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