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SIL
SIL may refer to: SIL International, a faith-based linguistic services organization which studies lesser-known languages.* SIL code, a three-letter language code developed by SIL International.Svensk Intercontinental Lufttraffik, one of the four Scandinavian airlines merged in 1946/8 to produce the..
Sila
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Silabenzene
Unstable silabenzenes Silabenzene is a heteroaromatic compound containing a silicon atom instead of the carbon atom in benzene, so silabenzene has been one of the most interesting targets of theoretical and synthetic-organic chemists considering the question of whether heavy benzenes exhibit aro..
Silac
REDIRECT Mass spectrometry SILAC (Stable isotope labeling with amino acids) is a mass spectrometry-based technique for measuring the level of expression of proteins in a cell culture. Two groups of cells are grown in culture, such as in a Petri dish. A group of cells in culture is often called a c..
Silacoid
Silacoid Silacoid Autopsy The Silacoids are a race of alien beings in the PC game [[X-COM: UFO Defense]]. Physically, they look like purple blobs and are very similar to the Horta. Silacoid are particularly resistant to incendiary attacks, but are also vulnerable to high-explosive ammunit..
Siladium
Siladium is a trademark for a stainless steel alloy used in jewelry, particularly in high school and college class rings. The trademark was registered in 1973 to John Roberts, Inc., maker of the Artcarved brand of class rings. John Roberts, Inc., and the Siladium trademark were subsequently acquire..
Silage
Silage (hay) somewhere in Allschwil or Schönenbuch, near Basel, Switzerland. Silage is fermented, high-moisture forage to be fed to ruminants, cud-chewing animals like cattle and sheep. It is fermented and stored in a storage silo, a process called ensilage. Silage is most often made from gra..
Silage band
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Silagi
redirect [[Template:Not verified]]Szilagyi or Silagi: This is a surname of Hungarian descent. It refers to a county in old Hungary by the name of Szilagy. The region has been part of Romania since 1918. The actual name means either from the county of Szilagy or of the noble clan of Szilagyi. T..
Silago, Southern Leyte
Silago is a 5th class municipality in the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines. It is a coastal town. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 10,486 people in 2,286 households. Barangays Silago is politically subdivided into 15 barangays. BalagawanCatmonPob. District IPob. Distri..
Silambam
Silambam, or silambattam, is a staff fighting martial art which originated in Tamil Nadu, India. This art is more commonly known as Silambattam, with Silambam being the name of the sticks used. After the art spread to Malaysia, the name Silambam was used to describe the art as well as the weapon i..
Silambarasan
Silambarasan is one of the young and happening heroes in Kollywood. Known as Simbhu and Little Superstar among his fans, Simbhu is a multi-talented actor, frequently indulging in playback singing, apart from writing the script for movies, composing music and directing movies as well. Contents ..
Silane
Properties General Name Silane Chemical formula SiH4 Appearance Colourless gas Physical Formula weight 32.1 u Melting point 88 K (−185 °C) Boiling point 161 K (−112 °C) Density 0.7 g/cm³ (liquid) Autoignition temperature 294 K (21 °C) Solubility insoluble T..
Silang
Silang may refer to any of the following: Diego SilangGabriela SilangSilang, Cavite This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article..
Silang, Cavite
Silang is a 1st class municipality in the province of Cavite, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 156,137 people in 30,847 households. Barangays Silang is politically subdivided into 64 barangays. AdlasBalite IBalite IIBalubadBatasBiga IBilusoBuhoBucalBulihanCaban..
Silanion
Silanion, a Greek sculptor of the 4th century BC. He was noted as a portrait-sculptor. Of two of his works, his heads of Plato and of Sappho, we possess what seem to be copies. Both are of simple ideal type, the latter of course not strictly a portrait, since Sappho lived before the age of portrait..
Silanol
Contents 1 General2 History3 Synthesis4 Properties General Silanols are compounds containing silicon atoms to which hydroxy substituents bond directly. They are considered to be heavier analogues of alcohols. Silanols are named, when the hydroxy group is the principal one, b..
Silanus
For the Italian city, see Silanus. Silanus is the cognomen of a patrician branch of the Junius family of ancient Rome which came to prominence during the Empire. Important members of this family include: Decimus Junius Silanus TorquatusLucius Junius Silanus TorquatusMarcus Junius Silanus Torquatus ..
Silao
:For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Silao is a city in the state of Guanajuato in Mexico. It is the seat of the municipio with the same name. It was already settled by the Otomi and Tarascan indians, who called it Tzinacua. Silao is a center of agricultural and industrial activity in the ar..
Silao (disambiguation)
Silao may refer to: Silao, a town in MexicoSilao Nalanda, a town in Nalanda district, Bihar, India. 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..
Silao Nalanda
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Silapathar
Silapathar is a town and a town area committee in Dhemaji district in the Indian state of Assam. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Silapathar had a population of 22,307. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Silapathar has an aver..
Silapathikaram
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Silap Inua
In Inuit mythology, Silap Inua or Sila was, similar to mana or ether, the primary component of everything that exists; it is also the breath of life and the method of locomotion for any movement or change. Silla is believed to control everything that goes on in one's life. Silla is a deity of th..
Silas
For the character in The Da Vinci Code, see Silas (The Da Vinci Code). Silas or Silvanus (flourished 1st century) was an early Christian who was a companion of Paul and Peter. Silas is listed as a co-author or co-sender of Paul's First and Second Epistle to the Thessalonians, a part of the cano..
Silas, Alabama
Silas is a town in Choctaw County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 529. Geography Silas is located at 31°46'17.850" North, 88°19'51.568" West (31.771625, -88.330991)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total ar..
Silastic
Silastic (a portmanteau of 'silicone' and 'plastic') is a flexible inert silicone rubber, used especially in prosthetic medicine to make devices such as shunts to control hydrocephalus, heart valves and breast implants. The chemical name for Silastic is polydimethylsiloxane. Silastic was developed..
Silas (Highlander)
Silas is a fictional character from [[Highlander: The Series]], portrayed by actor Richard Ridings. He is an Immortal. Contents 1 Bronze Age2 19973 Appearances4 External links Bronze Age Silas is an Immortal who is known for a great evil that has raped and killed across 2 ..
Silas (The Da Vinci Code)
Silas is a fictional character in the popular 2003 novel The Da Vinci Code and the 2006 film based on it. In the film, he was portrayed by Paul Bettany. He is an albino monk, a devotee of the Catholic organization Opus Dei, who practices severe corporal mortification (he is seen using a metal cilic..
Silas A. Holcomb
Silas Alexander Holcombe (August 25, 1858 – April 25, 1920) was a Nebraska politician best known as the 13th Governor of Nebraska from 1895 to 1899. He ran under a fusion ticket between the Populist and the Democratic Party. He became a justice on the Nebraska Supreme Court, in 1900 and served a..
Silas Adams
Youth He was born in Pulaski County, Kentucky. on February 9, 1839, moved to Casey County with his parents in 1841 attended the public schools: Kentucky University at Harrodsburg, and Transylvania University at Lexington; Civil War He entered the Union Army during the Civil War as a first lieuten..
Silas Alexander Ramsay
Silas Alexander Ramsay (August 27, 1850 – 1942) was the 16th mayor of Calgary, Alberta. Ramsay was born in Aylmer, Ontario. He first travelled to the west with the Wolseley Expedition to suppress the Red River Rebellion in 1870. Before returning home, he visited the Calgary area and hunted ..
Silas Atopare
Sir Silas Atopare, GCMG (born 1951) was the Governor-General of Papua New Guinea from November 1997 until November 2003, preceding Sir Paulias Matane. Sir Silas is a member Seventh-day Adventist Church. He was knighted in 1998. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Silas C. Swallow
Silas Comfort Swallow (1839 - 1930) was a United States Methodist preacher and prohibitionist politician. Contents 1 Namesake2 Early activities3 Church service4 Political career5 Autobiography6 Other writings7 See also Namesake He was presumably named after Met..
Silas Carson
Silas Carson (born c. 1965), a British actor, is mostly known for playing Jedi Master Ki-Adi-Mundi and Viceroy Nute Gunray as well as some other minor parts in the three Star Wars prequels. In [[Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace]], Carson plays two other speaking parts: He is the Senator of t..
Silas Casey
Silas Casey Silas Casey (July 12, 1807 – January 22, 1882) was a career United States Army officer who rose to the rank of Major General during the American Civil War. Born in East Greenwich, Rhode Island he graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1826 He fought in the Sec..
Silas Chatard
Silas Marean Chatard (1834-1918) was a Roman Catholic Bishop of Indianapolis in the United States. He was born Francis Chatard in Baltimore, Maryland on December 13, 1834. Raised in Baltimore, he attended Mount Saint Mary's College (now Mount Saint Mary's University), receiving a doctorate in medic..
Silas Condict
Silas Condict (March 7, 1738 – September 6, 1801) was an American farmer and large landowner from Morris County, New Jersey. He served as a New Jersey delegate to the Continental Congress from 1781 to 1783. Later, he served a number of terms in the State Assembly, and was its Speaker in 1792-1..
Silas Deane
Silas Deane (December 24 1737 - September 23 1789), was a delegate to the American Continental Congress and later a diplomat. He was born in Groton, Connecticut, graduated from Yale in 1758 and in 1761 was admitted to the bar, but instead of practicing became a merchant in Wethersfield, Connecticut..
Silas DeMary
Silas DeMary (born December 12, 1971) is an offensive lineman/defensive lineman for the Los Angeles Avengers. High school career While attending Bishopville High School in Bishopville, South Carolina, DeMary lettered in football, basketball, and baseball. College career Silas DemAry attended Virg..
Silas Duncan
Silas M. Duncan (1788 – 14 September 1834) was an officer in the United States Navy during the War of 1812. Born in Rockaway, New Jersey, Duncan was appointed midshipman 15 November 1809. While third lieutenant of Saratoga during the Battle of Lake Champlain, 11 September 1814, he was sent i..
Silas G. Pratt
Silas Gamaliel Pratt (4 August 1846 - 30 October 1916) was an American composer. A native of Addison, Vermont, he worked in Chicago, New York, and Pittsburgh, in addition to studies and travels in Germany. Between 1868 and 1871, he studied under Theodor Kullak, among others, but he suffered a wris..
Silas Garber
Silas Garber (September 21, 1833 - January 12, 1905) was the founder of Red Cloud, Nebraska and was also Nebraska's fourth governor. |- style="text-align: center;" Reference [Find-A-Grave] ..
Silas Garfield Cool
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. Silias Garfield Cool, also known as Steven Gary Cool, was an eccentric loner who, on November 27, 1998,..
Silas Griffis
Silas Seth Griffis (born in Onaga, Kansas in 1883) was a Canadian multi-sportsman of the early 20th century. In the mid-1890s, Griffis's family moved to Rat Portage, Ontario, Canada, where he excelled in many sports, including ice hockey. It was here that he became a player for the local amateur..
Silas H. Jennison
Silas Hemenway Jennison (May 17, 1791 - September 30, 1849) was an American Whig politician. Jennison was born in Shoreham, Vermont to Levi Jennison and Ruth Hemenway. He married Marilla Hanks Bush on May 3, 1814 and they had five children; Lurana Sandford, Levi, Ruth, Sara Cary and Laura Louis..
Silas Hocking
Silas Kitto Hocking (March 24, 1850–September 15, 1935) was an English novelist and Methodist preacher. He was born at St Stephen-in-Brannel, Cornwall, to James Hocking, part owner of a tin mine, and his wife Elizabeth. In 1870 he was ordained as a minister. Working in different parts of England..
Silas House
Silas House (August 7 1971- ) is the author of the novels Clay's Quilt,(2001) A Parchment of Leaves, (2003) and The Coal Tattoo(2004) as well as the play "The Hurting Part," which was first produced by the University of Kentucky in December 2005. The play had eight performances, all of which pla..
Silas Kopf
Silas Kopf is a furniture maker specializing in the art of marquetry. Born in 1949, Kopf graduated from Princeton University in 1972 with a degree in architecture and began making furniture soon after. In 1988, he received a Craftsman's Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts and used ..
Silas L. Copeland
Silas L. Copeland was the third Sergeant Major of the Army. He was sworn in on October 1, 1970 and served until June, 1973. He was born in Embryfield, Texas, on April 2, 1920, and died Dec. 4, 2001. After serving at various posts in CONUS, he was sent overseas in January 1945 and assigned to Comp..
Silas L. Niblack
Silas Leslie Niblack (March 17, 1825-February 13, 1883) was a Democratic US Representative from Florida. He was the cousin of William Ellis Niblack, US Representative from Indiana. Born in Camden County, Georgia; attended the common schools; studied law; was admitted to the bar about 1851 and comme..
Silas Marner
Silas Marner : The Weaver of Raveloe is a novel by George Eliot (the pen name of Mary Ann Evans) which was first published in 1861. Contents 1 Plot summary2 Characters in \"Silas Marner\"3 Symbols4 Major themes5 Literary significance & criticism6 Allusions/referenc..
Silas N. Pearman Memorial Bridge
The Silas N. Pearman Memorial Bridge was a cantilever bridge that crossed the Cooper River in Charleston, South Carolina. It opened in 1966 to relieve traffic on the companion John P. Grace Memorial Bridge. At the time it carried 3 lanes US 17 northbound traffic until the Grace bridge could not carr..
Silas Records
Silas Records was an American record label founded in 1991 by Louil Silas Jr., and operated as a subsidiary of MCA Records, where Silas had been a senior VP. The label achieved minor success throughout the 1990s. It was eventually absorbed into MCA in 1999, after Silas left his post at Universal M..
Silas Reynolds Barton
Silas Reynolds Barton (b. 1872-d. 1916) was a Nebraska republican politician. Born in New London, Iowa on May 21, 1872. He moved with his parents to Hamilton County, Nebraska in 1873. Graduated from Aurora High School and attended Peru State normal school. He became a farmer and taught school. ..
Silas Sanderson
Silas W. Sanderson (1823 - 1886) was the 7th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of California. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Silas Soule
Silas Stillman Soule (1838-1865) was a Massachusetts abolitionist, Kansas Jayhawker, and a Volunteer in the Colorado Infantry and Cavalry in the American Civil War. Childhood Silas Soule was born into a family of abolitionists in Bath, Maine on July 26, 1838. He was raised in Maine and Massachus..
Silas Sterne
Silas Sterne is a fictional character in the book The Day My Bum Went Psycho! written by Andy Griffiths. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Silas Sterne is the greatest butthunter alive. He has surpassed buttfighting and has gone to the limits by creating..
Silas Stringham
Silas Horton Stringham (7 November 1798 - 7 February 1876) was an admiral in the United States Navy. Born in Middletown, New York, Stringham served in the United States Navy from the War of 1812 through the American Civil War. During the War of 1812, he served in the frigate President and took part..
Silas Talbot
Silas Talbot (11 January 1751 - 30 June 1813) was an officer in the Continental Army and in the Continental Navy. Talbot is most famous for commanding the USS Constitution from 1798 to 1801. Talbot was born in Dighton, Massachusetts. He was commissioned a captain in the Continental Army on 1 July..
Silas Warner
Silas Warner (18 August 1949 – 3 March 2004) was a game programmer and one of the founders of Muse Software. Among other games, he created Castle Wolfenstein and Beyond Castle Wolfenstein. These two games inspired id Software to create Wolfenstein 3D, the game that popularized the first-person..
Silas Weir Mitchell
This article is about the physician/writer. For the actor, see Silas_Weir_Mitchell_(actor). Silas Weir Mitchell Silas Weir Mitchell (b. January 15, 1829 - d. 1914) was an American physician and writer. He was son of a physician, John Kearsley Mitchell (1798-1858), and was born in Philadelphi..
Silas Weir Mitchell (actor)
Silas Weir Mitchell is an American actor. He has had recurring guest roles in 24, Prison Break, and My Name Is Earl. It is significant that in both Prison Break and My Name Is Earl he plays the role of a crazy prisoner, and may have been picked up for one of these roles based on his performance in ..
Silas Woodson
Silas Woodson (May 18, 1819 – October 9, 1896) was the Governor of Missouri, United States, between January 8, 1873 and January 12, 1875. He was a Democrat. He was born in Barbourville, Kentucky and died in Saint Joseph, Missouri. He is buried at the Mount Mora Cemetery in Saint Joseph, Miss..
Silas Wright
Silas Wright, Jr. (May 24, 1795 - August 27, 1847) was an American Democratic politician. Wright was born in Amherst, Massachusetts and moved with his father to Weybridge, Vermont, in 1796. He graduated from Middlebury College in 1815 and moved to Sandy Hill, New York, the next year, where he stud..
Silat
Pencak Silat or Silat ("fighting by using techniques of self-defence") is a Southeast Asian martial art with roots in the culture of the Malay World. This art is widely known in Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei, and Singapore but can also be found in varying degrees among the Malay-affiliated countries..
Silat Cekak
Seni Silat Cekak is a Malay art (Seni) of self defence (Silat) which is genuinely original and can be counted upon to preserve life. It is not a style of silat which is ceremonious in nature used for performances at traditional Malay weddings such as Silat Pulut or Silat Pengantin. As such, Silat Ce..
Silat Kalimah Panglima Tangkas
This article is about one of martial arts in Malaysia known as silat. Pertubuhan Seni Silat Kalimah Panglima Tangkas Silat Kalimah Panglima Tangkas from the origin known as Silat Kalimah is one of the oldest silat arts in Malaysia. It is believed to have been founded in 512 AH (Hijrah Year), whic..
Silat Mubai
Silat Mubai is a Muslim system of Silat which is essentially composed of four primary sources: Malay Archipelago CombativesOttoman Islamic Military ArtsChinese Muslim Warrior ArtsExperiences and Research of the Founder Ustaz Hussein Udom Silat Mubai is an extremely aggressive form of Silat which te..
Silay City
Silay City is a 2nd class city in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 107,722 people in 21,446 households. It has a sizeable commercial and fishing port and it is the site of the new regional Bacolod Airport. Silay is also the name o..
Silazane
A silazane is any hydride of silicon and nitrogen having a straight or branched chain of silicon and nitrogen atoms joined by covalent bonds. By extension, the word is also used for any organic derivative of such compounds. They are analogous to siloxanes, with -NH- replacing -O-. Their individual ..
Sila (city)
Sila is the name of a border town 350 km in the west of the Abu Dhabi emirate, United Arab Emirates. ..
Sila (disambiguation)
Sila may refer to: Silap Inua, the Inuit godSila, a city in the United Arab EmiratesSila, a department of ChadSila mountains in ItalySila Calderón the former Governor of Puerto RicoSi La, an ethnic group in northern LaosSilla, one of the three kingdoms of ancient KoreaSila (murthi), a Murthi or Vig..
Sila (murthi)
Sila, (also spelt as Shila or Sheela) refers to a Vaishnava (Hindu) murthi in the form of a spherical, usually black-coloured stone found in the sacred river Gandaki. They are more often referred to as Shaligram Shilas, with Shila being the shortened version. The word Sila translates simply to 'ston..
Sila Department
Sila is one of four departments in Ouaddaï, a region of Chad. Its capital is Goz-Beida. Departments of Chad Aboudeïa · Assoungha · Baguirmi · Barh Azoum · Barh El Gazel · Barh Köh · Barh Sara · Barh Signaka · Batha Est · Batha ..
Sila Godoy
This article is part of the Classical guitar series (Please move this template to the end of the page) [[Portal:Classical guitar|Classical guitar Portal]] - Classical guitar - History of the classical guitar - Vihuela - Baroque guitar - Early romantic guitar - Romantic guitar - Modern classical..
Sila María Calderón
Sila María Calderón Serra (born September 23, 1942) was the seventh Governor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico from 2001 to 2005. She is the only woman ever elected to that office. Prior to being Governor, Calderón held various positions in the Government of Puerto Rico, including Secretary of ..
Silba
Silba is an island in Croatia, northern Dalmatia, south-east of Lošinj (Losheeny), between the islands of Premuda and Olib. Silba is located at [44°23′N 14°42′E]. It has an area 15 km² in the shape of number 8, with the village of Silba located at the narrowest point in the middle..
Silbannacus
Mar. Silbannacus is a mysterious figure believed to have been an usurper in the Roman Empire during the time of Philip the Arab. He is known only from a single coin, an antoninianus reputedly found in Lorraine. Silbannacus was probably of Celtic origin, and military commander in Germania Superior. ..
Silber
Silber may be: [Silber] means Silver in German. This list is [Incomplete listsincomplete]; you can help by [:|action=edit}} expanding it].||}} Last names Irwin Silber, writer and editorJoan Silber, writerJohn Silber, philosopher and activistKatrina Silber, minor charact..
Silberberg
This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Silberberg can refer to: Burgruine Silberberg, a Castle in Carinthia.Silberb..
Silbergeld
Silbergeld may refer to: Ellen Silbergeld, a Macarthur Fellow from 1993-1998 and a contributor to the book [[Voices From The Gathering Storm: The Web of Ecological-Societal Crisis|Voices From the Gathering Storm]]Daniel L. Silbergeld, author of an article on hemispherectomyJerome Silbergeld, scholar..
Silbergroschen
The Silbergroschen was a coin used in Prussia and several other states in northern Germany during the 19th century, worth one thirtieth of a Thaler. The Silbergroschen was introduced in Prussia in 1821 and was later adopted by other states as they switched to using the Prussian currency system of 12..
Silberhausen
Silberhausen is a Thuringian (Germany) municipality in the district of Eichsfeld. Population: 725(31 December 2002)Area: 10.31 km²Postal code: 37351Car designation: EIC ..
Silberhorn
|- | style="border-top:1px solid #999966; border-right:1px solid #999966" bgcolor=#e7dcc3 width=85 | Coordinates: | style="border-top:1px solid #999966" width=220 | [46°32′55″N, 7°57′56″E]Coordinates: |- |} The Silberhorn is a peak of the Bernese Alps, ..
Silberling
Silberling is the colloquial name for the n-coaches of the Deutsche Bundesbahn, a type of regional rail car of which more than 7,000 units were built from 1963 to 1978. Nearly all of the coaches have undergone extensive modernisation by now - these modernised units are widely known as Mintling, Gr..
Silbermann
Silbermann, Silberman, Zylberman, Silverman, etc, are common last name form, and may refer to: This list is [Incomplete listsincomplete]; you can help by [:|action=edit}} expanding it].||}} Contents 1 Silbermann2 Silberman3 Silverman4 Zilberman, Zilbermann,..
Silbermond
Silbermond (German for "Silver moon") is a German rock band from Bautzen. Contents 1 Biography2 Discography2.1 Albums2.2 Singles3 Awards3.0.1 20043.0.2 20054 External links Biography Laut Gedacht (2006) Silbermond's band members originally met in 1..
Silberpfeil
Silberpfeil is a German word translating as silver arrow. The word can refer to either of these vehicles: the Silver Arrows racecars by Mercedes-Benza tram vehicle operated by the Köln-Bonner Eisenbahnenthe TW 2000 tramcars in use on the Hanover Stadtbahn. See also Silver Arrowredirect[[Template:D..
Silberschatz
Abraham (Avi) Silberschatz is the Sidney J. Weinberg Professor and Chair of Computer Science at Yale University. He is a fellow of the ACM and of the IEEE. His primary research interests are database systems, operating systems, and distributed systems. His most recent research has focused on the are..
Silberschlag (crater)
Crater characteristics Silberschlag crater and Rima Ariadaeus, from Apollo 10. NASA photo. Coordinates Wikimedia Commons has media related to: [Special] See the reference table for the general listing of literature and web sites that were used in the compilation of this page. ..
Silberstedt
Silberstedt (Danish: Sølvested) is a municipality in the district of Schleswig-Flensburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated approx. 13 km west of Schleswig. Silberstedt is also the seat of the Amt ("collective municipality") Silberstedt, which consists of the following municipalities..
Silber (band)
Silber are commonly know as the reformed Weissglut. After many years playing under the name of Weissglut it came as a shock to many to see the dissolution of this great band. However, from the ashes of Weissglut, Tom v. K., Guido Winters and Thomas auf dem Berge formed a new combination. Without ..
Silbo
The Silbo Gomero ("Gomeran whistle") is a whistled language spoken by inhabitants of La Gomera in the Canary Islands to communicate across the deep valleys (barrancos) that radiate through the island (Busnel and Classe 1976: 1). A speaker of Silbo Gomero is sometimes referred to as a "Silbador". Li..
Silbury Hill
Silbury Hill Silbury Hill, part of the complex of Neolithic monuments around Avebury in Wiltshire (which includes the West Kennet Long Barrow), is the tallest prehistoric man-made mound in Europe and one of the world's largest. Composed principally of chalk excavated from the surrounding area..
SILC
SILC can refer to either of the following: SILC (protocol) which provides secure conferencing services over the Internet.SILC (semiconductors) ..
Silca
Silca is a municipality in the Honduran department of Olancho. ..
Silchar
Silchar (Xilsôr) is the headquarters of Cachar district in the state of Assam in India. It is the economic gateway to the state of Mizoram and part of Manipur. This makes it commercially important and has led to settlement of a considerable population of traders from distant parts of India. It is ..
Silchar Part-X
Silchar Part-X is a census town in Cachar district in the Indian state of Assam. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Silchar Part-X had a population of 5313. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Silchar Part-X has an average litera..
Silchester
Silchester is a village and civil parish in Hampshire, UK. At the 2001 census it had a population of 918. It is best known for the adjacent archaeological site of Silchester Roman Town or Calleva Atrebatum. Contents 1 Location2 Local government3 School education4 See also5&nbs..
Silchester Roman Town
The walls and church Inside the walls; note far walls in distance Silchester Roman Town, or Calleva Atrebatum, was an Iron Age and subsequently Roman town and capital of the Celtic tribe named the Atrebates, located near the modern village of Silchester on what is today the border betwe..
Silcoon
Silcoon (カラサリス Karasalis in Japan, Schaloko in Germany and Armulys in France) is a fictional character from the Pokémon franchise. Silcoon is a portmanteu of the words silk and cocoon. Its Japanese name is a portmanteu of kara, Japanese for hard, and the Japanese pronunciation of Chrys..
Silcox Hut
The Silcox Hut is a mid-mountain lodge located at 7,000 ft elevation on Mount Hood, Oregon. It is approximately 1,000 vertical ft above Timberline Lodge. The Silcox Hut was the upper terminal of the original Magic Mile chairlift. Built by the WPA, the hut was finished in 1939, and was used as a w..
Silco incident
The Silco incident involves the kidnapping of the Belgian-French family Houtekins-Kets by Palestinian terrorists and the Libian government from their yacht Silco in the waters of the Mediterranean Sea in August 1985. The family had to endure almost five years of captivity in Libya, but got freed whe..
Silcrete
Silcrete is an indurated soil duricrust formed when silica is dissolved and resolidifies as a cement. It is a hard and resistant material, and though different in origin and nature, appears similar to quartzite. It is common in the arid regions of Australia, often forming the resistant cap rock on f..
SILC (protocol)
SILC (Secure Internet Live Conferencing protocol) is a protocol which provides secure conferencing services over the Internet. The SILC protocol can be divided in three main parts: SILC Key Exchange (SKE) protocol, SILC Authentication protocol and SILC Packet protocol. SILC protocol additionally ..
SILC (semiconductors)
Stress Induced Leakage Current is a leakage current due to material defects created by stress in the gate oxide of a MOSFET. This is a common term in semiconductor physics. ..
Silde-Iver's
'Silde-Iver's is a music group from Stryn, Norway. It was formed in 1993 by Ivar John Erdal (keyboard and saxophone), Ingebrigt Kyrkjeeide (vocal and trumpet) and Alfred E. Heggestad (guitars and backing vocals). The band was later joined by Odd-Inge Rand (bass) and Hans-Magnus Nedreberg (drums). M..
Sildenafil
Sildenafil citrate, sold under the names Viagra, Revatio and generically under various other names, is a drug used to treat male erectile dysfunction (impotence) and pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), developed by the pharmaceutical company Pfizer. Viagra pills are blue and diamond-shaped with ..
Sildhopvatnet
Sildhopvatnet is a Norwegian lake that lies in Sørfold municipality in Nordland. See also List of lakes in NorwayGeography of Norway ..
Sileby
Sileby is a village and civil parish in the Soar Valley in Leicestershire, between Leicester and Loughborough. Nearby villages include Barrow upon Soar, Mountsorrel, Ratcliffe-on-the-Wreake, Seagrave and Cossington. Sileby's most distinguishing feature is the Anglican church of St. Mary built ar..
Sileby railway station
Sileby railway station is a railway station serving the town of Sileby in Leicestershire, England. The station is located on the Midland Main Line between Leicester to Loughborough. The original station was built in 1840 for the Midland Counties Railway, which shortly joined the North Midland Rail..
Silecroft
The village of Silecroft in Cumbria is situated between the towns of Millom and Bootle, and also neighbours the towns of Haverigg and Kirksanton. There is a nine hole golf course which has two tees per hole making it an eighteen hole course. The only pub in the village, The Miners Arms, has a local ..
Silecroft railway station
Silecroft Railway Station is a train station serving the village of Silecroft in Cumbria, England. It is a request stop on the scenic Cumbrian Coast Line. Some through trains to the Furness Line stop here. It is operated by Northern Rail who provide all passenger train services. External links ..
Sileighty
A Sileighty is a Nissan 180SX with an S13 Nissan Silvia's headlights, front fenders, hood, and front bumper installed, hence the 'Sil' in front and the 'eighty' rear. Contents 1 History2 Other Variations3 Trivia4 References History The Sileighty (also written as Sil80) or..
Sileks Stadium
Sileks Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Kratovo, Macedonia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FK Sileks Kratovo. The stadium holds 3,000 people. ..
Silence
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Silence is a relative or total lack of sound. An environment with sound below 20 decibels is considered quiet or silent. Contents 1 As a mark of respect2 Gestures and symbols3 In music4 In debate5 In law6 See also7 Ext..
Silencer
The word silencer can mean: Noise-suppressor on the end of a gun barrelMuffler on an internal combustion engine's exhaust pipeA sound-reducing device located in a large chimneySilencer (DNA) is a type of regulating DNA sequenceSilencer (game) is a game by Mind-Control softwareSilencer (Crusader) is ..
Silencerz (AcceleRacers)
The Silencerz are a racing team in the movie series Hot Wheels AcceleRacers. Characteristics They are a mysterious team who first appear at the end of the second movie hence its name The Speed of Silence. The third movie Breaking Point features the team in more detail with their secret base and..
Silencer (Crusader)
A Silencer is a fictional soldier from the computer game series Crusader. The game's manual describes Silencers as: "definitely not conventional forces - a killing machine trained to be the ultimate soldier. Silencers are given complete freedom to choose their own weapons and equipment, but can..
Silencer (DNA)
In genetics a silencer is a DNA sequence capable of binding transcription regulation factors termed repressors. Upon binding, RNA polymerase is prevented from initiating transcription thus decreasing or fully suppressing RNA synthesis. ..
Silencer (game)
Silencer was released by Mind Control Software for online play on the WON network. It was a multiplayer only game that combined elements of sidescroller games with other Sci-Fi action games such as Crusader: No Remorse. In May 2001, the game was pulled from online play. There has been some effort to..
Silencer (Zed album)
Silencer is an album released in 2000 by New Zealand rock band, Zed. In 2001, a bonus disc edition was released. Track Listing 2000 releaseRenegade FighterDriver's SideCome On DownHe's SadGlorafiliaUnseen''Oh! DaisyDon't You Wish?In My MindS.P.SI'm ColdGood ManCalling Again 2001 bonus discDisc o..
Silence (album)
For The Blindside album, see Silence (Blindside album). For The Tara MacLean album, see Silence (Tara MacLean album). Silence is Sonata Arctica's second full-length album, released in 2001 through Spinefarm Records. Track listing (All songs written by Tony Kakko) "...of Silence" – 1:17"Web..
Silence (band)
Silence is a Slovenian electronic, synth pop and soundtrack music composing duo consisting of Boris Benko and Primož Hladnik. Their fanbase and their tours are currently limited to Slovenia, Germany and Poland. Outside the three countries, the band is probably mostly known for the album "Vain, A ..
Silence (Blindside album)
Silence is Christian rock group Blindside's second album, released in 2000. Silence is Blindside's major-label debut, released in 2002 on 3 Points, an Elektra Records imprint owned by P.O.D. Singles PitifulSleepwalkingCaught a Glimpse Track listing Caught A Glimpse (3:25)Pitiful (3:14)Sleepwal..
Silence (book)
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Silence (disambiguation)
Silence is a relative or total lack of sound. Silence may also refer to: Silence (band), a Slovenian electronic, synth pop and soundtrack music composing duoSilence (album), an album by Finnish power metal group Sonata ArcticaSilence (Blindside album), an album by Christian rock group BlindsideSil..
Silence (film)
Silence (2006) is a horror movie from the creators of Saw and Saw II, James Wan and Leigh Whannell. This film is a ghost story about a widower, Jamie Ashen, who returns to his hometown to search for answers about his wife's murder. Contents 1 Cast and Crew1.1 Production Team1.2 Cas..
Silence (song)
"Silence" is a song by Canadian electronic music group Delerium. The song was co-written by Canadian singer Sarah McLachlan, and she is featured as vocalist on the track. Song The original album version and subsequent radio edit of the song had a much slower tempo than the more well-known remixe..
Silence (Tara MacLean album)
Silence Album by Tara MacLean Released 1996 Recorded ??? Genre Contemporary Folk Length 50 min 22 sec Label Nettwerk Records Producers Kevin Hamilton,Norman Kerner,Tara MacLean,Stephen Nikleva,Greg Reely Professional reviews AMG 3/5 [link] Tara MacLean Chronology Silence(1996..
Silence Becomes You
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Silence Day
Silence Day is the name the followers of Meher Baba give to their practice of commemorating July 10th of each year by maintaining verbal silence for twenty-four hours. From July 10, 1925 until his death in 1969, Meher Baba was silent. He communicated first by using an alphabet board, and later by..
Silence Glaive
The Silence Glaive is the weapon used by Sailor Saturn in the anime TV Series Sailor Moon. The Silence Glaive is the item that Sailor Saturn uses for her attacks. She has 3 of them. Silence Glaive Surprise This attack is partially seen during Sailor Moon Stars when Saturn is facing Neherania. ..
Silence Is Easy
Silence Is Easy is the second studio album by indie rock group Starsailor, released in September 2003 The album cover is loosely based on Echo and the Bunnymen's Heaven Up Here. Track listing "Music Was Saved" - 3:00"Fidelity" - 2:22"Some Of Us" - 3:38"Silence Is Easy" - 3:40"Telling Them" - 4:5..
Silence Is Golden
Silence Is Golden could mean: Silence Is Golden by Garbage, the US group between the 1990s to 2000sSilence Is Golden by The Tremeloes, the UK group between 1960s to 1980s This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you..
Silence Is Golden (Garbage song)
"Silence Is Golden" is one of the heaviest songs that electronic rock group Garbage have ever recorded; it appeared on the band's eclectic third album, beautifulgarbage. Loud and abrasive, the song's vocal style is reminiscent of PJ Harvey, one of singer Shirley Manson's favourite artists. Song P..
Silence Is Sexy
Silence Is Sexy is the eighth full length studio release from the German industrial band Einstürzende Neubauten. Track Listing SabrinaSilence Is SexyIn CirclesNewtons GravitatlichkeitZampanoHeaven Is of HoneyBeautyDie Befindlichkeit des LandesSonnebarkeMusentangoAllesReduktDingsallerAnrufe in Abw..
Silence of the Grave
Silence of the Grave (Icelandic: Grafarþögn) is an Icelandic crime novel by Arnaldur Indriðason. It was originally published in Icelandic in 2001 and is a continuation of Arnaldur's Reykjavík Murder Mysteries series, starring Detective Erlendur. The English translation by Bernard Scudder in 200..
Silence of the Lamb (Veronica Mars episode)
"Silence of the Lamb" is episode 11 of season 1 of the television show Veronica Mars. Contents 1 Plot synopsis2 Arc significance3 Writing and acting4 Production details5 Quotes and trivia6 See also7 External links Plot synopsis While digging up dirt on paren..
Silence on the Wire
Silence on the Wire: A Field Guide to Passive Reconnaissance and Indirect Attacks is the title of a book by Michał Zalewski on some network-silent methods of information gathering as they relate to computer security. No Starch Press published the book in April, 2005. See also Computer insecurityCo..
Silence procedure
A silence procedure is a way of formally adopting texts, often, but not exclusively in international political context. A draft version of the text is circulated among participants who have a last opportunity to propose changes or amendments to the text. If no amendments are proposed (if no one 'br..
Silence Screams
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Silence Studio
Silence Studio. Swedish recording Studio in the small town of Koppom. Owned by recording-technican/producer Anders Lind. The studio has been the location of many recordings of Swedish and Norwegian artists. A list of examples - but not complete - is: Atomic SwingBeranekBergman RockBob HundBobbysoc..
Silence suppression
The term silence suppression is used in telephony to describe the process of not transmitting information over the network when one of the parties involved in a telephone call is not speaking, thereby reducing bandwidth usage. Voice is carried over a digital telephone network by converting the anal..
Silencio=Muerte: Red Hot + Latin
Silencio=Muerte: Red Hot + Latin, the tenth entry in the Red Hot Benefit Series of compilation albums, takes a post-modern look at the contemporary rock en Español scene. This compilation features music from Spanish, Pan-American, as well non-Latin/Anglo-American acts that have either transformed..
Silencium universi
Silencium universi is a latin term which means the silent universe. It has appeared for the first time in the book written by Stanislaw Lem in 1983. Lem has been disappointed about the huge investments which went into the Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence program and has admitted that in spi..
Silene
Silene is a genus of flowering plants in the family Caryophyllaceae. Common names include campion (shared with the related genus Lychnis) and catchfly. Red Campion (S. dioica) and White Campion (S. latifolia) are common wildflowers throughout Europe and elsewhere. They readily hybridise to produc..
Silene rupestris
Silene rupestris or Rock Campion is a plant species of the genus Silene. ..
Silene vulgaris
Silene vulgaris or Bladder Campion is a plant species of the genus Silene. Wikimedia Commons has media related to: [Special] ..
Silenoz
Silenoz (real name Sven Atle Kopperud), is a Norwegian guitarist. He is, along with Shagrath and Tjodalv, a founding member of the Norwegian black metal band Dimmu Borgir. Silenoz has been a guitarist for the band from the start. He composes most of the riffs and melodies that are a large part of t..
Silentkaper
Silent Kaper Inc. .....a work in progress ..
Silent Aircraft Initiative
The Silent Aircraft Initiative is a study being undertaken by the Cambridge-MIT Institute to discover ways to reduce aircraft noise dramatically, to the point where it would be virtually unnoticeable to people outside the airport perimeter. Launched in November 2003, the programme has the support of..
Silent Alarm
Silent Alarm may refer to: Silent alarm, a burglar alarm that makes no noise audible to the trespasserSilent Alarm (album), an album by Bloc PartyThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wis..
Silent alarm
For a Bloc Party album, see Silent Alarm A silent alarm is a burglar alarm that makes no noise that is audible to the trespasser. The alarm makes an audible noise elsewhere and notifies the police. ..
Silent Alarm (album)
Silent Alarm is the debut album by British rock band Bloc Party, first released on February 14 2005, and charted at #3 in the Official UK Charts. It was nominated for the 2005 Mercury Music Prize. It was named NME's album of the year for 2005. The album was remixed as Silent Alarm Remixed later i..
Silent Alarm Remixed
Silent Alarm Remixed is the remix album to Bloc Party's debut album, Silent Alarm. It was released 29 August 2005. It has had minor success. Track listing "Like Eating Glass" (Ladytron Zapatista Mix) - 4:14"Helicopter" (Whitey Version) - 4:30"Positive Tension" (Blackbox Remix) - 4:23"Banquet" (Ph..
Silent All These Years
Silent All These Years is a single by singer/songwriter Tori Amos from her first solo album, Little Earthquakes. It was later rereleased as a fundraiser for the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN). Contents 1 Origins2 ''Little Earthquakes'' release2.1 Video3 Rereleas..
Silent Assassin
Silent Assassin is a Graphic Novel series from Comic Publisher Terminal Press. Written by Brian Ferrara, Penciled, Colored and Lettered by Narek Gevorgian, inked by Don Redick. Debuting in 2004, Silent Assassin: Understanding Trauma was the first of the perfect bound Science Fiction comic books. 48 ..
Silent auction
A silent auction can refer to: this is a sealed variant often used in charity events, but involving the simultaneous sale of multiple items. Participants submit bids normally on paper, near the item. They may or may not know how many other people are bidding or what their bids are. The highest bidde..
Silent barter
Silent barter is a system wherby traders who cannot speak each other's language can trade without talking. This system was used in many parts of ancient Africa. To perform a silent barter, one group of traders would go to a specific location, leave their trading goods and then withdraw to a distan..
Silent birth
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Silent Bob Speaks
right Silent Bob Speaks: The Collected Writings of Kevin Smith is a collection of essays written by screenwriter, director, and comic book author Kevin Smith. It is a collection of his writings from various sources, including Arena Magazine, Details, New Jersey Monthly, and Film Comment. To..
Silent Bomber
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since May 2006. Contents 1 General In..
Silent Boy
The Silent Boy was written by Lois Lowry and was published in 2003. The story was inspired by a pile of photos that Lowry found and is set in a Twentieth Century farm community. Synopsis [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Katy Thatcher is the daughter o..
Silent call
A silent call is a telephone call that is generated by a predictive dialer (or dialler) which does not have an [[wiktionary:agent|agent]] immediately available to handle the call. In this instance the call may be terminated by the dialler, and the called party receives a silence ("dead air") or a to..
Silent Cartographer
[Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The Silent Cartographer ([[Halo: Combat Evolved]]) is a holographic map that leads to Halo's control room. Its existance was revealed to humans by Covenant that were guarding Captain Keyes on the Truth and Reconciliation..
Silent Civilian
Silent Civilian is a metalcore band from Los Angeles, CA. The band was started by Jonny Santos who is best known for his work as a vocalist/song writer in the Grammy nominated band Spineshank. Shortly after Jonny's departure from Spineshank in January of 2004, he felt the need to resurface in ano..
Silent clock
Silent Clock refers to an event on the television show 24. As a part of the show's "real-time" format, a digital clock in yellow typeface is displayed at the beginning and ends of each commercial break as well as at the end of each episode, in order to keep the viewer informed of the current time w..
Silent comedy
Silent Comedy refers to the early days of American cinema (1900's - 1920's) prior to the invention of a (synchronized) sound track on film ('The first 'talkie' was 'The Jazz Singer', starring Al Jolson, 1927). Thus, silent comedy placed a heavy emphasis on visual and physical humor, and what are k..
Silent commerce
Silent Commerce is an expression for the execution of business transactions between electronic devices. That happens without assistance and in some cases even without awareness of the human owners of those devices. ..
Silent Coup
Book by Len Colodny and Robert Gettlin in which they contend that John Dean orchestrated the 1972 Watergate burglary at Democratic National Committee headquarters to protect his future wife, then named Maureen Biner, by removing information linking her to a call-girl ring that worked for the DNC. I..
Silent Devil Productions
Silent Devil Productions is a comics company. It was founded in 1996 as a toy company by Christian Beranek, Sean Chase and David Fairley. It switched to comics when Adam Beranek joined in the summer of 2000. Since that time the company has produced several titles, including Phang and Mäk, Silent F..
Silent Diner
Silent Diner is a progressive jam-rock band from Charlottesville, Virginia. The band consists of 4 members: Anderson Gould (guitar), Matthew Davis (bass), Tolga Sursal (keyboards), and Chris Graffeo (drums and percussion). Featuring a diverse sound palette, Silent Diner reinvents themes extracted ..
Silent Drill Platoon
The United States Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon, a 24-man rifle platoon, performs a unique precision drill exhibition. This highly disciplined platoon exemplifies professionalism associated with the United States Marine Corps. The Silent Drill Platoon first performed in 1948 and received such ..
Silent Drive
Silent Drive Silent Drive is a post-hardcore band from Worcester, Massachusetts. The band was formed from members of Ink Cartridge Funeral, Bane, Dasai and Drowningman. The band is signed to Equal Vision Records, home of Coheed and Cambria. Current Line-Up Zach Jordan - VocalsNick Van Somere..
Silent E
Note: This page contains IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. See IPA chart for English for a pronunciation key. Silent E (sometimes described by teachers as a "magic E") is a writing convention in English spelling: a silent letter e that appears at the end of a word. In theory, silent E makes short v..
Silent earthquake
A silent earthquake is an earthquake whose energy release is so slow that it cannot be detected with seismology equipment but requires GPS receivers for measurement. The magnitude of a silent earthquake can be as large as a regular earthquake, since the duration is many times longer occurring over d..
Silent Enemy (Enterprise episode)
Silent Enemy is the 11th episode (production #112) of the television series [[Star Trek: Enterprise]]. Synopsis Archer and Hoshi attempt to get to know Malcolm Reed better in order to surprise him on his birthday. Meanwhile, the Enterprise encounters a non-communicative alien ship which fires up..
Silent Explosion
Silent Explosion Founded 1985 Ended 1987 Founder White Zombie Genre Noise Rock Country US Silent Explosion is an independent record label founded by the band White Zombie in the year 1985 and discontinued in 1987. History The record label was started in order for the few indie al..
Silent Fall
Silent Fall is a 1994 movie, starring Richard Dreyfuss, Linda Hamilton, John Lithgow, J.T. Walsh, and Liv Tyler. Tim, an autistic boy, witnesses his parents' double murder. Richard Dreyfuss plays a former child psychiatrist turned therapist who seeks to probe the child's mind in order to solve the c..
Silent film
For the Mel Brooks parody film, see Silent Movie. A silent film is a film with no accompanying, synchronized recorded spoken dialogue. The technology for silent films was invented around 1860, but remained a novelty until around 1880 - 1900, when films on a single reel became easily produced. The ..
Silent football
Silent Football is neither silent, nor is it football. Rather, it is a group game consisting mainly of the passing of an imaginary football. According to YRUU legend, Silent Football was originally a British drinking game. It has very few realistic requirements, however basically two or more playe..
Silent Force
''For the album see The Silent Force Silent Force is a power metal band. Members DC Cooper - vocalsAlex Beyrodt - guitarsJьrgen Steinmetz - bassAndrй Hilgers - drumsTorsten Rцhre - keyboards Discography The Empire Of Future (2000)Infatuator (2001)Worlds Apart (2004) External links [Officia..
Silent Generation
American Generations Term Period Awakening Generation 1701–1723 First Great Awakening 1730–1740 Liberty GenerationRepublican GenerationCompromise Generation 1724–17411742–17661767–1791 Second Great Awakening 1790–1840 Transcendentalist GenerationTranscendental GenerationAbolitioni..
Silent Hero
Silent Hero - April 2006 Photo Shoot This article is about the band, Silent Hero. For information on the other type of silent hero, see silent protagonist. Silent Hero is a modern rock band from Detroit, Michigan. They are a five piece powerpop/rock band hailing from Detroit, MI, this blend ..
Silent Hill
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. --> is the title of a highly successful survival horror video game franchise, produced by Konami. As of 2006, there are five Silent Hill video games available (one available only in Japan), all of which were released to strong sales and critical acclaim. ..
Silent Hill: Origins
Silent Hill: Origins (working title), also known as Silent Hill: 0rigins, is to be the latest installment in the survival horror series to be developed and published by Konami. It is scheduled to be released during the fourth quarter of 2006 in North America for the Sony PlayStation Portable...
Silent Hill (disambiguation)
Silent Hill can refer to: Silent Hill, a series of video games.Silent Hill (video game), the first game in the Silent Hill series.Silent Hill (film), a 2006 film based on the game series. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If ..
Silent Hill (film)
Silent Hill (a.k.a. Silent Hill: The Movie and Silent Hill: Centralia or Centralia) is the 2006 film adaptation of Konami's famous survival horror franchise. The story, though primarily based on the first Silent Hill game, includes elements from Silent Hill 2 and Silent Hill 3. The film is direct..
Silent Hill (film) Soundtrack
Silent Hill, a film adaptation of the popular Konami video game, was released into theatres on April 21 2006 to mixed reviews. Beyond the spectacular visual effects and excellent production values, one specific element stood out amongst viewers: the film's musical score. The score was arranged by J..
Silent Hill (video game)
Silent Hill is a computer game, the first in the survival horror series with the same name. The game was released in North America on January 31, 1999, Japan on March 4, 1999, and in Europe on August 1, 1999. It was released exclusively on the Sony PlayStation. A movie adaptation based on this game..
Silent Hill ( Play Novel ) Unrelased Game
When the original GameBoy Advance model launched in Japan in March of 2001, one of the launch games was Silent Hill: Play Novel. The game didn't sell too well, but some people picked it up and played it. The game is not like the Silent Hill for PSone. It takes many images from the Silent Hill saga a..
Silent Hill 2
Silent Hill 2 is the second installment in the survival horror series. The game was released in North America on September 24, 2001, Japan on September 27, 2001, and in Europe on November 23, 2001. It was first released on the Sony PlayStation 2 and was later ported to the Microsoft Xbox and PC. ..
Silent Hill 3
Silent Hill 3 is the third installment in the survival horror series. The game released in North America on August 6, 2003, Japan on July 3, 2003, and in Europe on May 23, 2003. It was released on the Sony PlayStation 2 and PC. Contents 1 Synopsis1.1 The nightmare begins / Summary of S..
Silent Hill 4: The Room
Silent Hill 4: The Room is the fourth installment in the survival horror series. The game was released in Japan on June 17, 2004, North America on September 7, 2004, and Europe on September 17, 2004. The Room was released onto multiple platforms consisting of the Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Xbox ..
Silent Hill 5
Silent Hill 5 (working title) will be the seventh installment in the survival horror series. Although not much is known about the latest installment, it is speculated to be released either later this year or early 2007 following the release of the Sony PlayStation 3. However, the game's develo..
Silent Hill Experience
Silent Hill Experience is a UMD which was released April 6, 2006 for Sony Entertainment's PSP as a promotional item for the film. UMD Features The UMD features a variety of media - comics, music and movies to deliver a complete behind-the-scenes look at the popular Silent Hill franchise. Using an..
Silent Holocaust
Silent Holocaust or silent holocaust, (sometimes called "another Holocaust" or a "second Holocaust"), is a phrase used by certain Jewish communal and religious leaders when they seek to compare the demographic effects (the loss of Jews) due to present-day assimilation and intermarriage of Jews with ..
Silent Hunter
Silent Hunter is a World War II submarine combat simulation for DOS, developed by Aeon Electronic Entertainment and published by Strategic Simulations in 1996. The game takes place in the Pacific War, the player commanding a submarine of United States Navy. Most contemporary US submarines and Japane..
Silent Hunter II
A WWII U-boat combat simulation from Ubi Soft for Windows 95/98/ME. It was originally being developed by Aeon Electronic Entertainment, the developers of Silent Hunter, but they had to leave the project unfinished, and Ultimation Inc. finished it. After considerable delays it was released in Novembe..
Silent Hunter III
Silent Hunter III is a submarine simulation developed and published by Ubisoft. It was released for the PC on March 15, 2005. Like Silent Hunter II, it places the player in command of a German U-Boat during World War II and the Second Battle of the Atlantic. It sought to address many of the compla..
Silent Jealousy
Silent Jealousy is the sixth single released by the Japanese band X Japan, on September 11, 1991. The song is often considered to be one of the band's greatest songs, along with Art of Life. The song begins with a piano-only intro, which leads upto an explosion of furious drumming and fast paced g..
Silent k
List of Silent K words in the English Language:- knot (verb, knee (noun), knock (verb), kneel (verb), knife (noun), knit (verb), knowledge (noun), know (verb), knight (noun), knead (verb), ..
Silent key
Silent key refers to an amateur radio operator who has deceased. The term is frequently abbreviated SK. The key in the term refers to a telegraph key, the instrument that all early amateur radio operators, as well as many contemporary amateur radio operators, have used to send Morse code. The ter..
Silent Lake Provincial Park
Silent Lake Provincial Park is a park located on Silent Lake in eastern Ontario near Bancroft, Ontario. It occupies an area of 14.50 km². Silent Lake is located in the Canadian Shield. Recreational activities include swimming, hiking, cycling and canoeing; in winter, there is cross-country skiing. ..
Silent letter
In an alphabetic writing system, a silent letter is a letter that, in a particular word, does not correspond to any sound in the word's pronunciation. Silent letters create problems for both native and non-native speakers of a language, as they make it more difficult to guess the spellings of spoke..
Silent Line: Armored Core
Storyline Following the destruction of the machine run society of Layered, mankind has slowly begun the process of returning to the surface and repopulating the face of the globe. All is well with mankind, or so the corporations would lead you to believe. Reconnaissance teams are sent out all over..
Silent lotus
Silent Lotus silent lotus is a spiritual advisor with an additional gift of sharing through poetry & art. Descending from grandparents who traveled from homes in Hungary and Russia , silent lotus was born in America. He was raised in the small unique community of Roosevelt, N.J., which was desig..
Silent majority
"And so tonight—to you, the great silent majority of my fellow Americans—I ask for your support." —Richard M. Nixon, November 3, 1969 "Silent Majority" is a term used by the U.S. President Richard Nixon in a 1969 [speech]. It refers to a hypothetical large number of peop..
Silent Majority
Silent Majority was a Swiss rap and hip hop music group. Founded in 1994 they were produced by Goetz (U2,Faithless). The members of Silent Majority decided to split up right after the release of their last album 'Nightbloomers'. ..
Silent Majority (comics)
Silent Majority is DC Comics character. A taciturn man who only spoke in monosyllable words, he was capable of producing identical replicas of himself, and was a member of the Force of July (agents of the government espionage organization, the American Security Agency (ASA)). He fought against the..
Silent Majority (disambiguation)
"Silent Majority" can have several meanings: Silent majority, a group of votersSilent Majority, a Swiss musical groupSilent Majority, a DC Comics character This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, y..
Silent Möbius
|} is a twelve-volume manga, a 26-episode anime series, and a pair of motion pictures, created by manga artist Kia Asamiya. It is heavily influenced by the film 'Blade Runner' and is centered on the lives of the Attacked Mystification Police Force (AMP), a dedicated group of all-female police o..
Silent Möbius timeline
This is a timeline describing the fictional events in the manga Silent Mobius. Contents 1 \"Many, many years ago\"2 19703 19744 19914.1 January5 19926 19937 19978 19998.1 March8.2 July9 200010 200110.1 March11 200511.1&nbs..
Silent Movie
original theatrical poster Silent Movie is a 1976 comedy film directed by and starring Mel Brooks. The ensemble cast includes Dom DeLuise, Marty Feldman, Bernadette Peters, Sid Caesar, Anne Bancroft, Liza Minnelli, Burt Reynolds, James Caan, and Paul Newman. As its title suggests, the film is..
Silent mutation
Silent mutations are DNA mutations that do not result in a change to the amino acid sequence of a protein. They may occur in a non-coding region (outside of a gene or within an intron), or they may occur within an exon in a manner that does not alter the final amino acid sequence. The phrase silent ..
Silent Nation (album)
Silent Nation is an album by the progressive rock band Asia. Two tracks on the album were co-written by former Yes member Billy Sherwood. the album was recorded at - Clear Lake Audio, North Hollywood, CA - (engineer John Payne) Contents 1 Track listing2 Personnel2.1 Members2.2&nb..
Silent Night
Autograph of the carol by Gruber "Silent Night" is a traditional and popular Christmas carol. The original lyrics of the song Stille Nacht were written in German by the Austrian priest Fr. Josef Mohr and the melody was composed by the Austrian headmaster Franz X. Gruber. The version of the me..
Silent Night, Deadly Night
Silent Night, Deadly Night is a slasher film that was released in 1984 and starred Robert Brian Wilson, Lilyan Chauvin, Gilmer McCormick, Toni Nero, Britt Leach and Leo Geter. The movie was directed by Charles E. Sellier Jr.. The film was one of the most controversial films of the 1980s because t..
Silent Night, Deadly Night (film series)
The Silent Night, Deadly Night films are a series created by Charles E. Sellier Jr. with five films: Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984) by Charles E. Sellier Jr. Silent Night, Deadly Night Part 2 (1987) by Charles E. Sellier Jr. [[Silent Night, Deadly Night 3: Better Watch Out!]] (1989) by Monte Hel..
Silent Night, Deadly Night 3: Better Watch Out!
Silent Night, Deadly Night 3: You Better Watch Out! is the second sequel to the 1984 slasher film Silent Night, Deadly Night. The film was directed by revered director Monte Hellman, and stars Samantha Scully, a then unknown Laura Harring and horror veteran Bill Moseley. It was released in 1989 di..
Silent Night, Deadly Night 5: The Toy Maker
Silent Night, Deadly Night 5: The Toy Maker is the fifth movie in the Silent Night, Deadly Night franchise. ..
Silent Night, Deadly Night Part 2
Silent Night, Deadly Night Part 2 is the 1987 sequel to the 1984 slasher movie Silent Night, Deadly Night.This movie stars Eric Freeman, Elizabeth Kaitan (credited as Elizabeth Cayton), and James Newman, and was directed by Lee Harry. In the sequel, Billy's 18-year-old brother Ricky (Eric Freeman) ..
Silent number
In telephony, a silent number (or an unlisted number) is a telephone number that is intentionally not listed in telephone books. Silent numbers often exist as certain telephone numbers that link to specific tests or control apparatus for the telephone network maintenance staff (such as ringback) an..
Silent Partner Management
Silent Partner Management is located in New York and manages such music groups as Simi, Local H, Cheap Trick and Kevin Tihista. Wes Kidd formerly of the band Triple Fast Action currently co-manages many of these bands. ..
Silent PC
A Silent PC is a computer with reduced noise emission levels. Common uses are video editing, sound mixing and domestic installations, including as a home theater PC. Contents 1 Root Causes of PC Noise2 Sources of Noise and Silencing Methods3 Individual Components in a Silent PC3..
Silent Pockets
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Silent protagonist
A silent protagonist is a central character who does not verbally interact with other characters within a story's narrative. In the context of the story they often simply observe events happening around them, and are usually given orders by others while not having to reply in return. A common jok..
Silent Rage
Silent Rage is a 1982 action/science fiction/horror movie starring Chuck Norris, Ron Silver, Toni Kalem, Brian Libby, and Steven Keats. The film is directed by Michael Miller. Plot summary In a small Texas town, a man who has mental problems named John Kirby ends up going insane and kills two peopl..
Silent Revolution (band)
Silent Revolution is a Rock and Roll band from northern New Jersey. Formed in Montville township, all four members attended high school together, hailing from various Punk and Ska bands, most notably, the band Void Where Prohibitted. Though gaining some notoriety amongst the local bar scene, the ban..
Silent Running
Silent Running is a 1971 science fiction film directed by Douglas Trumbull and starring Bruce Dern, Cliff Potts, Ron Rifkin and Jesse Vint. It was made with a very limited budget but has since achieved a cult following. The science and technology depicted in Silent Running are not always plausib..
Silent Sam
Silent Sam is the American name for the Swedish comic strip Adamson, created by Oscar Jacobsson in 1920. Adamson himself was a silent little cigar-smoking man with a big hat and frequent misadventures. The strip originally appeared in the Swedish humor publication Söndags-Nisse, where it debuted o..
Silent Scope
Silent Scope is a first person arcade shooter that puts the player in the shoes of sniper during a series of terrorist incidents. Unlike most first person shooters, this gun for this game is mounted to the machine, requiring players to physically alter their position to shoot. Other notable characte..
Silent Sejm
Silent Sejm (or Dumb Sejm, Polish: Sejm Niemy) is the name given to the session of the Sejm (parliament) of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth of 1 February 1717. It marked the end of Augustus II of Poland's attempts to create an absolute monarchy in Poland, and the beginning of Russian Empire incre..
Silent Sentinels
The Silent Sentinels were a group of women in favor of women's suffrage organized by Alice Paul to protest in front of the White House during Woodrow Wilson's presidency. The protests started January 10, 1917 and lasted until June 1919 when the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution ..
Silent Service
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Silent Service is the unofficial name that many submarine services give themselves. Those known to have used the term include: The Royal Navy's submarine serviceThe United States Pacific Fleet's submarine force in World War 2 ..
Silent Service (disambiguation)
Silent Service may refer to: Silent Service, the submarine force of the United States Navy Pacific Fleet in World War II; it can also refer to military submarining in generalSilent Service, the 1985 computer gameSilent Service II, the 1990 sequel to the original gameThe Silent Service, a 1957 docum..
Silent Service (video game)
Silent Service is an early submarine simulator computer game, designed by Sid Meier and first published in 1985 by MicroProse for various 8-bit home computers, and in 1987 for 16-bit systems like the Commodore Amiga. The follow up game Silent Service II was released in 1990. Contents 1 Ga..
Silent service code
The silent service code is a way for a diner to "talk" to the server during a meal without saying a word, mainly to tell them that they are finished. This will prevent any embarrassing situations where the server would take a meal prematurely. To tell a server you are done, place your napkin to ..
Silent Service II
300px Silent Service II was released in 1990. It was a World War II video game sequel to Silent Service. References External links http://www.subsim.com/ssr/service2.html ..
Silent Shout
Silent Shout is the third full length album (not including the Hannah med H Soundtrack) by Swedish electropop duo The Knife, released initially in Sweden on February 2006, then for the rest of Europe the following month on Rabid Records. The album will be released in the US on July 25th via Mute Re..
Silent sinus syndrome
Silent sinus syndrome is a spontaneous, asymptomatic collapse of the maxillary sinus and orbital floor associated with negative sinus pressures. It can cause painless facial asymmetry , diplopia and enophthalmos. Usually the diagnosis is suspected clinically, and it can be confirmed radiologically b..
Silent slant-faced grasshopper
The silent slant-faced grasshoppers (subfamily Acridinae) is a group of the insect family Acrididae. In appearance, these species are very similar to slant-faced grasshoppers (subfamily Gomphocerinae). ..
Silent Snow, Secret Snow
"Silent Snow, Secret Snow" (1934) is Conrad Aiken's best known short story. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. It tells of a boy who, more and more, comes to inhabit a dream-world filled with snow, that he finds preferable to the world inhabited by his s..
Silent Spring
thumb Silent Spring was written by Rachel Carson and published in September, 1962. The book is widely credited with launching the environmentalism movement in the West. When Silent Spring was published, Rachel Carson was already a well-known writer on natural history, but had not previously b..
Silent Steel
Silent Steel is an unorthodox submarine simulation (or subsim), because it was created during the influx of 'interactive movies' during the 1990's. The game is made entirely in FMV (Full Motion Video) with real actors and surroundings. The only real computer generated graphics are those filmed outs..
Silent Steeples
Silent Steeples is a 1996 album by American jam band Dispatch. Unlike their future releases, the album contained mostly acoustic folk rock songs. Track listing "Steeples" (Urmston)"Past the Falls" (Corrigan)"Water Stop" (Heimbold)"Hey, Hey" (Heimbold, Urmston, Corrigan)"Flying Horses" (Urmston)"Q..
Silent Storm
Silent Storm is a turn-based man to man strategy game for the PC, developed by the Russian-based company Nival Interactive and published by Jowood Productions in 2003. The player commands a special ops team of six elite soldiers on either side of World War II, undergoing a variety of missions in di..
Silent Storm engine
The Silent Storm engine is a turn-based strategy game engine developed by Nival Interactive for their video game Silent Storm. A modified version of this engine was used for Heroes of Might and Magic V. ..
Silent Storm Records
Silent Storm Records is a UK based independent record label which was founded in 2000. See also List of record labels External link [Official site] ..
Silent Story
Silent Story is a 2001 film which was written and directed by Eduardo Cisneros. It stars Megahn Perry as Rose and David Fickas as Eddie. External links [}}} }] at the Internet Movie Database ..
Silent Stream Of Godless Elegy
Silent Stream Of Godless Elegy is a Moravian ethno metal band formed in Ostrava, Czech Republic, in 1995. Contents 1 Discography1.1 Albums1.2 Other releases2 Line-up2.1 Current band members2.2 Former band members3 External link Discography Albums 1996 - Iron1..
Silent Supper
Silent Supper (also called Mute Supper) is a ritual meal performed by adherents of the Wiccan faith at Samhain. Eaten at an altar or table, places are set for human guests and for those who have passed on. At the head of the table, a chair shrouded in black signifies the Deity. The entire meal is..
Silent synapse
In neuroscience, a silent synapse is an excitatory glutamatergic synapse whose postsynaptic membrane contains NMDA-type glutamate receptors but no AMPA-type glutamate receptors. These synapses are so named because normal AMPA receptor-mediated signaling is not present, rendering the synapse inactive..
Silent tears
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. Silent Tears is symphonic gothic metal band from Bratislava, Slovakia. ..
Silent Three
The Silent Three is the name of a comic published in the 1958 of an annual British girls' magazine about a group of the same name consisting of three British school girls in an all girl school who dress in masks and hooded robes to help people and solve crime. External links [Girl-Wonder.org&#..
Silent thyroiditis
Silent thyroiditis is a mild degree of goiter without tenderness, normal or slightly elevated ESR, normal WBC count, and a self limited hyperthyroid stage of a few weeks to a few months, with subsequent hypothyroidism and full recovery eventually. Etiology thought to be autoimmune. May see ATAs Ap..
Silent Tongue
Silent Tongue is a Western written and directed by Sam Shepard. It was filmed in 1991, but not released until 1994. It was filmed near Roswell, New Mexico and features Richard Harris, Shelia Tousey, Alan Bates, Dermot Mulroney and River Phoenix. The film is about a young man named Talbot Roe (Phoen..
Silent trade
Silent trade, also called dumb barter, or depot trade, is a method by which people with no common language could barter goods. Group A would leave trade goods in a prominent position and signal, by gong, fire, or drum for example, that they had done so. Group B would then arrive at the spot, examin..
Silent treatment
The silent treatment is a form of social sanction. It consists of ignoring a particular individual, neither speaking to them nor responding to their words. Also known (British English) as sending to Coventry. See also Shunning ..
Silent Trigger
Silent Trigger is a 1996 movie starring Dolph Lundgren about a sniper and his female spotter (played by Gina Bellman). Lundgren plays a former Special Forces agent who joins a private agency as a paid assassin. The movie features some of the arguably most extreme sniper shootouts seen in film. �..
Silent Valley
Silent Valley may refer to: The Silent Valley National Park in Palakkad district, Kerala, India.The Silent Valley Reservoir is a reservoir located in the Mourne Mountains near Kilkeel, County Down in Northern Ireland. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles assoc..
Silent Valley National Park
Silent Valley National Park ..
Silent Valley Reservoir
The Silent Valley Reservoir is a reservoir located in the Mourne Mountains near Kilkeel, County Down in Northern Ireland. It supplies most of the water for County Down, surrounding counties and most of Belfast. It is owned and maintained by the DRD Water Service. The reservoir was built in the 1920s..
Silent Warnings
Silent Warnings is a SciFi channel original movie that prmiered August 26,2003, directed by Christian McIntire, about a group of college students who begin finding crop circles by the house they've moved into. Following the disappearance of one of them, they begin suspecting something sinister. ..
Silent Weapons For Quiet Wars
Track listing "Dress To Kill""Clash of the Titans" (featuring Streetlife)"Burning Season""Blood For Blood""Seems It Never Fails""Univeral Soldiers""Love, Hell or Right (Interlude)""Wake Up" (featuring Sunz of Man)"Fair, Love & War""Wu-Renegades""Full Moon""Under Siege""Shelter""Camouflage Ninjas""..
Silent Wings Museum
Silent Wings Museum, "The Legacy of The World War II Glider Pilots", is a museum in Lubbock, Texas. History In 1971, former pilots of the U.S. Army Air Force's Glider Program banded together to form the National World War II Glider Pilots Association, Inc. Their mission was to establish a forum fo..
Silent Witness
This article is about a TV series. For the Hong Kong horse, see Silent Witness (horse). Silent Witness is a long-running British television thriller series made by the BBC's in-house Drama Serials production department, and screened on the BBC One channel. First broadcast in 1996, it is still run..
Silent Witness (horse)
Silent Witness (精英大師) is a racehorse in Hong Kong which has won 17 consecutive races by April, 2005. He was born in Australia, trained by A S Cruz, riden by F Coetzee and owned by Mr and Mrs Arthur Antonio da Silva. The Hong Kong Jockey Club made a website for him, making him the first hors..
Silent Woman
This article is about a common theme and logo found on various pubs and similar establisments. For other uses see Silent Woman (disambiguation). --> Silent Woman, The Silent Woman, or less commonly The Good Woman is a name given to various pubs, taverns, restaurant/bars, and inns in the United Ki..
Silent Woman (disambiguation)
Silent Woman may refer to: Silent Woman: The name of several pubs in England and the United States featuring a logo of a decapitated woman.Epicoene, or the Silent Woman: A play by Ben Jonson.Silent Woman (book): A biography of Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes by Janet Malcolm. This is a [disambigua..
Siler
For other meanings, see Siler (disambiguation). Master Sergeant Sylvester "Sly" Siler is a fictional character in the science fiction television series Stargate SG-1 and Stargate Atlantis played by Dan Shea. Along with Sgt. Walter Harriman, he is one of Stargate Command's primary technicians and ..
Silerton, Tennessee
Silerton is a town in Tennessee, United States. The population was 60 at the 2000 census. Geography Silerton is located at [35°20′24″N, 88°48′7″W] (35.339926, -88.801872)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total ..
Siler (disambiguation)
Siler may refer to: the following people:Lester SilerOwen W. Siler the character Sylvester "Sly" Siler Siler City, North Carolina a genus of jumping spiders. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page..
Siler (spider)
Siler is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Species Siler bielawskii Zabka, 1985 (China, Vietnam)Siler collingwoodi (O. P.-Cambridge, 1871) (China)Siler cupreus Simon, 1889 (China, Korea, Taiwan, Japan)Siler flavocinctus (Simon, 1901) (Singapore)Siler hanoicus Prószyn'ski..
Siler City, North Carolina
Siler City is a town in Chatham County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 6,966 at the 2000 census. Siler City was the home of Frances Bavier (1902-1989) an American actress, best remembered for her role as Aunt Bee on The Andy Griffith Show, a television sitcom in the 1960s set in t..
Silesaurus
Silesaurus is the name given to an enigmatic genus of basal dinosaur (or dinosauromorph) from the Late Triassic. It was a reptile which lived in what is now Poland. The type species, Silesaurus opolensis, was described by Dzik in 2003. It is known from several skeletons, making it one of the best-pr..
Sileshi Sihine
Sileshi Sihine (born January 29, 1983 in Sheno) is an Ethiopian long-distance athlete. He began running at school, inspired by the achievements of Haile Gebrselassie, and after success at junior level he emerged as a leading senior athlete in 2003. He achieved a silver medal in the 10,000 m at the 2..
Silesia
Prussian Silesia, 1871, outlined in yellow; Silesia at the close of the Seven Years' War in 1763, outlined in cyan (areas now in the Czech Republic were Austrian-ruled at that time) Silesia (Czech: ; German: [..
Silesian
Silesian language can refer to the Silesian — a dialect of Polish (sometimes considered a separate Western Slavonic language related to Czech and Polish), or the Lower Silesian (a dialect of German). Both are spoken in the region of Silesia. As an adjective, Silesian can also mean from or re..
Silesian-American Corporation
Silesian-American Corporation, SACO – was a holding company for Giesche Spolka Akcyjna (Giesche Corporation), operating in Upper Silesia, Poland during interwar times. Silesian-American held 100% of Giesche Spolka Akcyjna stock. SACO was established in Delaware in 1926 and was owned by Silesian H..
Silesians
Girl in Upper Silesian dress 2006, Morgi (Mysłowice) 2006 Woman in Silesian dress from Cieszyn 1914 Silesians ( pol Ślązacy, ger Schlesier, śl. Ślônzoki) are the Slavic inhabitants of Silesia, who speak the Silesian dialect. Due to extensive Polonization, there has been some deba..
Silesian Air
Silesian Air is a scheduled, passenger and cargo airline based in Poland. Its main base is at Katowice International Airport. Code Data ICAO Code: LSNCallsign: Silesian History The airline was established in 2001, and obtained its first air operator's certificate for non-scheduled services in 20..
Silesian Amusement Park
Silesian Amusement Park (Polish: Śląskie Wesołe Miasteczko) is an amusement park in Poland (European Union). Situated in the Silesian Central Park in Katowice and Chorzów districts of Metropolian Katowice. External links () [Website of Silesian Amusement Park] ..
Silesian Central Park
Silesian Central Park, also known as General Jerzy Ziętek Park, is a recreation complex in the Katowice and Chorzów districts of Metropolian Katowice, in Silesia, Poland. It was founded in the 1960s as a popular community center for sports, arts, and recreation. Area: 620 ha In the park ma..
Silesian Confederacy
The Silesian Confederacy is a fictional star nation that appears in David Weber's Honor Harrington series of novels. Contents 1 Overview and History2 Foreign Relations3 Military4 See also Overview and History The Silesian Confederacy is (or more accurately, was) a vast int..
Silesian German
Silesian, or Schlesisch in German, (ISO 639-2 language code: SLI) is a German dialect spoken in Lower Silesia in today's southwestern Poland as well as in the northeast of the Czech Republic and a part of postwar East Germany. The German Silesian dialect is part of the Middle German language area wi..
Silesian Institute
The Silesian Institute (Polish: Instytut Śląski) is one of the related organizations: the Silesian Institute in Katowice (Instytut Śląski w Katowicach)the Silesian Institute in Opole (Instytut Śląski w Opolu)the Silesian Scientific Institute in Katowice (Śląski Instytut Naukowy w Katowicach)..
Silesian Institute in Katowice
The Silesian Institute in Katowice (Polish: Instytut Śląski w Katowicach was a regional scientific organization collecting local information about Polish region of Silesia, working in Katowice in years 1934-1939 and 1945-1949, and during the Nazi occupation of Poland, during World War II (1939-..
Silesian Insurgents Monument
The Silesian Insurgents Monument in Katowice / Metropolian Katowice was designed by Gustaw Zemła - a sculptor, and Wojciech Zabłocki - an architect. It is considered to be one of the best designed Polish monuments and is presented very well exposed location. It is a harmonious combination of ar..
Silesian Interurbans
Silesian Interurbans - one of the largest tramway (streetcar) systems in the World, in existence since 1894. The system spreads for more than 50 kilometres (east-west axis) and covers thirteen towns of Upper Silesia metropolitan area (Southern Poland) and their suburbs (Katowice - capital town o..
Silesian Planetarium
Silesian Planetarium (Polish: Planetarium Śląskie) - biggest and the oldest planetarium and astronomical observatory in Poland (European Union) was founded in 4 December 1955 to commemorate a great astronomer - Nicolaus Copernicus. Situated in the Silesian Central Park in Katowice and Chorzów dis..
Silesian Sejm
Silesian parliament in Katowice Silesian Sejm (Sejm being a Polish word for parliament) was the governing body of the Autonomous Silesian Voivodship, an autonomous Voivodship of Second Polish Republic between 1920 and 1939. It was elected in democratic elections and had certain influence over ..
Silesian String Quartet
The Silesian String Quartet is a string quartet founded in 1978 by the graduates of the Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music in Katowice. Its current members are: Szymon Krzeszowiec, (violin I)Arkadiusz Kubica, (violin II)Łukasz Syrnicki, (viola)Piotr Janosik, (cello) The Quartet plays a repertoire..
Silesian University of Technology
Silesian University of Technology (Polish name: Politechnika Śląska) is a university located in Gliwice, Poland. The Silesian University of Technology has 12 faculties: Faculty of Architecture,Faculty of Automatic Control, Electronics and Computer Science,Faculty of Civil Engineering,Faculty ..
Silesian Uprisings
As the Supreme Council was unable to come to an agreement on the partition of the Upper Silesian territory on the lines of the plebiscite. It should be noted that result was 60% for Germany. A solution was found by turning the question over to the Council of the League of Nations. Agreements betw..
Silesian Voivodeship
Silesian Voivodeship The Silesian Voivodeship (Polish: województwo śląskie) is an administrative division of southern Poland. It was created January 1, 1999, out of the former Katowice, Częstochowa and Bielsko-Biała voivodeships, pursuant to the Local Government Reorganization Act of 1..
Silesian Wars
The Silesian Wars were a series of wars between Prussia and Austria (and their changing allies) for control of Silesia. They formed parts of the larger War of the Austrian Succession and Seven Years' War. Contents 1 1st Silesian War (..
Silesian Zoological Garden
Silesian Zoological Garden (Polish: Śląski Ogród Zoologiczny) is a zoological garden in Poland. It was founded in 1954 and is situated in the Silesian Central Park in Katowice and Chorzów districts of Metropolian Katowice. External link () [Website Silesian Zoological Garden] ..
Silesia (1911 EB)
Silesia, the name of a district in the east of Europe, the greater part of which is included in the German empire and is known as German Silesia. A smaller part, called Austrian Silesia, is included in the empire of Austria-Hungary. German Silesia. German Silesia is bounded by Brandenburg, Posen, ..
Silesia Stadium
Silesia Stadium in Silesian Central Park Silesia Stadium (Polish: Stadion Śląski) is the biggest Polish football (soccer) stadium, situated in districts Chorzów and Katowice of Metropolian Katowice. It was opened on 22 July 1956 and has hosted crowds of over 120,000 for both football matche..
Siletz
Siletz can refer to: The town of Siletz, OregonThe Siletz River in OregonThe Siletz, Coast Salish tribe of Native AmericansThe Confederated Tribes of Siletz This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page,..
Siletz, Oregon
Siletz is a city in Lincoln County, Oregon, United States. The population was 1,133 at the 2000 census. Geography Siletz is located at [44°43′19″N, 123°54′59″W] (44.721812, -123.916316)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the c..
Siletz (tribe)
This article refers to the historical Siletz tribe, which is to be distinguished from the currently existing Confederated Tribes of Siletz. The Siletz were a tribe of Salishan-speaking Native Americans who inhabited an area along the central coast of Oregon near the Siletz River until the middle of..
Siletz Reservation
The Siletz Reservation is an approximately 3,666 acre reservation in Oregon owned by the Confederated Tribes of Siletz. Geography The reservation is next to the town of Siletz, Oregon in Lincoln County, Oregon, United States. It is located at [44°43′19″N, 123°54′59″W] (44.7218..
Siletz River
The Siletz River (suh-LITZ) is a river, approximately 70 mi (113 km) long, on the Pacific coast of Oregon in the United States. It drains an area of the Coastal Range west of the Willamette Valley, rising only 20 mi (32 km) from the ocean and flowing in a highly zigzag course, changing direction mul..
Silewe Nazarate
Silawe Nazarate is the name of moon goddess of Nias Island, Indonesia. She is the symbolic of life in the universe. The god Lowalangi is her husband. She is compared with Hera of Greek mythology and her husband the powerful god Zeus. ..
Silex
Silex may mean: Silicon, silex is latin term for this chemical elementFlint stoneSilex Process, a laser separation technique for uranium enrichment This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may ..
Silex, Missouri
Silex is a village in Lincoln County, Missouri, United States. The population was 206 at the 2000 census. Geography Silex is located at [39°7′23″N, 91°3′27″W] (39.122968, -91.057371)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the vill..
Silex Process
SILEX is an acronym for Separation of Isotopes by Laser Excitation. The SILEX process is a uranium enrichment technology developed in Australia by Silex Systems Limited, a publicly listed high technology innovation company founded in 1988. The process was invented by Dr Michael Goldsworthy and D..
Sile River
The River Sile is a river in northern Italy. It meets the River Botteniga at Treviso. ..
Silhadi
Silhadi was a Tomar Rajput chieftain of northeast Malwa in the early decades of 16th century India. He commanded a mercenary force of Purabiya soldiers(hailing from present-day eastern U.P. and Bihar) and for that reason is himself occasionally referred to as a Purabiya Rajput by contemporary sour..
Silhak
Silhak was a Confucian social reform movement in the late Joseon Dynasty Korea. Sil means "actual" or "practical," and hak means "studies" or "learning." It developed in response to the increasingly metaphysical nature of Neo-Confucianism (성리학) that seemed disconnected from the rapid agricu..
Silhara dynasty
The Hindu Silhara dynasty ruled the region around present-day Mumbai between 810 and 1240. They were split into three branches; one branch ruled North Konkan, the second South Konkan (between 765 to 1029), while the third ruled what is now known as modern districts of Satara, Kolhapur and Belgaon b..
Silhouette
For the series of romance novels, see Mills & Boon. A silhouette of a girl A surfer and the California coast, seen in silhouette A silhouette is a view of an object or scene consisting of the outline and a featureless interior. The term comes from Etienne de Silhouette, a finance minis..
Silhouettes of soldiers
Silhouettes of Soldiers are a screamo band from Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England. Formed in April 2004 from the remnants of other bands crushed by the depressing reality of the Mansfield scene, Silhouettes Of Soldiers have built a fanbase for their unique noise. The different influences of the..
Silhouette (comics)
Silhouette is a fictional character, a superhero in the Marvel Comics universe. She was created by Fabian Nicieza. Silhouette is a mystical mutate, and like her brother Midnight's Fire she is unique in the Marvel Universe. Contents 1 History1.0.1 Well of All Things1.0.2 Midnight'..
Silhouette (Deus Ex)
In the fictional world of Deus Ex, Silhouette is a French antiglobalist group loosely aligned with the United States NSF. Backed by significant yet undisclosed wealth, Silhouette conducts a psychological guerrilla war against the United Nations and transnationals. They focus their efforts on subver..
Silhouette animation
Silhouette animation is one of many forms of stop motion and is also a simplified variation of graphic animation, which involves the frame-by-frame moving of cut out graphic shapes. Mere pieces of paper can be animated on an animation stand with stop motion. This is called cutout animation, which ..
Silhouette edge
In computer graphics, a silhouette edge on a 3D body projected onto a 2D plane (display plane) is the collection of points whose outwards surface normal is perpendicular to the view vector. Due to discontinities in the surface normal, a silhouette edge is also an edge which separates a front facing..
Silhouette Island
Silhouette Island lies north west of Mahé in the Seychelles. The mountainous island is reputedly home to early Arab graves, believed to be those of passing sailors. It is now an island dedicated to environmental protection, situated within a Marine National Park. It is one of the richest biodive..
Silhouette Mirage
Silhouette Mirage is a video game that was developed by Treasure Co. Ltd and initially published by ESP for the Sega Saturn on September 10, 1997 in Japan[link]. The game was later ported to the Sony Playstation and published by Working Designs on June 22, 1998 in Japan and Europe (on Jan..
Siliana
Siliana (Arabic: ‎) is a modern farming town in northern Tunisia. It is located at around [36°4′60″N, 9°22′0″E], 130 km south-west of the capital Tunis. It is the capital of the Siliana Governorate. ..
Siliana Governorate
Siliana Governorate (Arabic: ‎) is one of the twenty-four governorates (provinces) of Tunisia. It is situated in northern Tunisia. It covers an area of 4,631 km² and has a population of 234,000 (2004 census). The capital is Siliana. Governorates of Tunisia ..
SiliBank
SiliBank (Chinese: Shili Yinhang; Korean: Sil-ri Eun-haeng) is a financial institution based in Shenyang, Liaoning, China, closely related to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). The name "sili" (Hanyu Pinyin: shili SK Romanization: sil-ri) means "true profit" in both Chinese and Korea..
Silibinin
Silibinin (INN) (silybin, Legalon®) is the major active constituent of silymarin, the mixture of flavonolignans extracted from blessed milk thistle (Silybum marianum). It is used in treatment and prevention of liver diseases because of its hepatoprotective (antihepatotoxic) properties. Clinical ..
Silica-alumina
Silica-alumina is also known as alumino-silicate(s). It is an oxide-like combination of aluminium, silicon and oxygen, and it has a major component of kaolin and clays. When amorphous silica-alumina is treated with strong acids such as hydrochloric and hydrofluoric acids, the material acts as a sol..
Silicarea
Silicarea is a proposed new phylum based on molecular studies of the phylum Porifera. Some scientists believe that Porifera is polyphyletic/paraphyletic, and that some sponges, the Calcarea, are a separate phylum which was the first to diverge from the main line of kingdom Animalia. Silicarea is con..
Silicate
In chemistry, a silicate is a compound consisting of silicon and oxygen (SixOy), one or more metals, and possibly hydrogen. It is also used to denote the salts of silica or of one of the silicic acids. In common conditions, the most stable form is silicon dioxide, SiO2, the mineral quartz, and sim..
Silicate glass
Silicate glasses have been commonly used in the field of semiconductor device fabrication as an insulator between active layers of the semiconductor device. These materials have relatively low melting temperatures, and can be flowed by heating in order to "[[wiktionary:planarize|planarize]]" the se..
Silicate minerals
The silicate minerals make up the largest and most important class of rock-forming minerals. They are classified based on the structure of their silicate anion group. Subclasses: Contents 1 Nesosilicates2 Sorosilicates3 Cyclosilicates4 Inosilicates4.1 Single chain inosili..
Silicate mineral paint
Silicate Mineral Paints are mineral based coatings formulated with potassium silicate as the binder. They may be fully inorganic (containing no organic solvents) and are non-offgassing. Silicate mineral paints petrify, forming a micro-crystalline structure and a breathable coating. They also inhibit..
Silica fume
Silica fume, also known as microsilica, is a byproduct of the reduction of high-purity quartz with coke in electric arc furnaces in the production of silicon and ferrosilicon alloys. Silica Fume is also collected as a byproduct in the production of other silicon alloys such as ferrochromium, ferroma..
Silica gel
Some examples of silica gel sachets Beads of silica gel Silica gel is a granular, porous form of silica made synthetically from sodium silicate. Despite the name, silica gel is a solid. It is usually distributed in the form of beads, which are packaged in a semi-permeable packet. Cont..
Siliceous rock
Siliceous rocks are sedimentary rocks that have silica (SiO2) as the principal constituent. The most common siliceous rock is Chert other types include Diatomite. They commonly form from silica-secreting organisms such as radiolarians, diatoms, or some types of sponges. ..
Silicic acid
Annual mean sea surface silicic acid for the World Ocean. Data from the [World Ocean Atlas 2001]. Silicic acid is a general name for a family of chemical compounds of silicon, hydrogen, and oxygen, with the general formula [SiOx(OH)4-2x]n. Some simple silicic acids have be..
Silicide
A silicide is a compound that has silicon with more electropositive elements. Silicon is more electropositive than carbon. Silicides are structurally closer to borides than to carbides. Similar to borides and carbides, the composition of silicides cannot be easily specified like with covalent mole..
Silicoflagellate
Silicoflagellates are a small group of unicellular heterokont algae, found in marine environments. In one stage of their life cycle, they produce a siliceous skeleton, composed of a network of bars and spikes arranged to form an internal basket. These form a small component of marine sediments, a..
Silicon
|- ! colspan="2" style="background:#cccc99; color:black" | References |} Not to be confused with Silicone. Silicon (Latin: silicium) is the chemical element in the periodic table that has the symbol Si and atomic number 14. A tetravalent metalloid, silicon is less reactive than its chemical analo..
Silicon-controlled rectifier
A silicon-controlled rectifier (or semiconductor-controlled rectifier) is a 4-layer solid state device that controls current flow. The name "silicon controlled rectifier" is a trade name for the type of thyristor commercialized at General Electric in 1957. Contents 1 Theory of operation2&..
Silicon-Germanium-On-Insulator
Silicon Germanium-on-insulator (SGOI) is a technology similar to the Silicon-On-Insulator (SOI) technology currently employed in today's computer chips. SGOI increases the speed of the transistors inside microchips by stretching the space between the atoms, which forces the electricity to travel f..
SiliconBeat
SiliconBeat is a weblog written by San Jose Mercury News journalists Matt Marshall and Mike Bazeley that covers innovation, technology and business in Silicon Valley, California. Marshall and Bazeley launched the website on August 17, 2004 and update it daily. The reporters have written about belea..
Silicone
Not to be confused with Silicon. Silicone caulking can be used as a basic sealant against water and air penetration. Certain types are also used as a topseal in firestop applications, which are subject to stringent bounding. Oxime based, or "neutral cure" silicones are the best and most expensive..
Siliconera
Siliconera is a video game website that launched in 2003 by game journalist Spencer Yip. Instead of focusing on covering US video game releases, Siliconera covers games from around the world, notably Japan where many video game studios are located. Siliconera gives exposure to games that normall..
Silicone grease
Silicone grease is a waterproof grease made by combining a silicone oil, with a thickener. Most commonly, the silicone oil is polydimethylsiloxane and the thickener is amorphous fumed silica. Using this formulation, silicone grease is a translucent white viscous paste, with exact properties dependen..
Silicone resin
Silicone resins are a type of silicone material which is formed by branched, cage-like oligosiloxanes with the general formula of RnSiXmOy, where R is a non reactive substituent, usually Me or Ph, and X is a functional group H, OH, Cl or OR. These groups are further condensed in many applications,..
Silicone rubber
Silicone rubber polymers have a backbone of silicon oxygen linkages, the same bond that is found in quartz, glass and sand. This is one of the main reasons that silicone rubber has such excellent high temperature properties. Organic rubber has a carbon to carbon backbone. This can leave them suscept..
Silicon alkoxide
Silicon alkoxides are a group of alkoxides, chemical compounds of silicon and an alcohol, with the formula (R)4. Silicon alkoxides are an important precursor for manufacture of silica-based aerogels. ..
Silicon Alley
Silicon Alley is a nickname for an area with a large concentration of Internet and new media companies in Manhattan, New York City. Originally, the term referred to the cluster of such companies extending from the Flatiron District down to SoHo and TriBeCa, but as location of these companies spread..
Silicon Alley Reporter
Silicon Alley Reporter was an American trade publication focused on New York's Silicon Alley. Founded by Jason McCabe Calacanis in 1996, the was renamed the Venture Reporter in 2001 and was eventually sold to Dow Jones in 2003. Notable contributors include Xeni Jardin. The parent company of Silico..
Silicon Avatar (TNG episode)
Silicon Avatar is a fifth season episode of [[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Commander Riker, Data, and Doctor Crusher are visiting the Melona Four colony, when the Crystalline Entity suddenly appears and begins te..
Silicon bandgap temperature sensor
The silicon bandgap temperature sensor is an extremely common form of temperature sensor (thermometer) used in electronic equipment. Its main advantage is that it can be included in a silicon integrated circuit at very low cost. The principle of the sensor is that the forward voltage of a silicon ..
Silicon Beach Software
Silicon Beach Software was an influential early developer of software products for the Macintosh personal computer. It was founded in San Diego, California by Charlie Jackson. Their best known product was SuperPaint, a graphics program which combined features of Apple's MacDraw and MacPaint with s..
Silicon burning process
In astrophysics, silicon burning is a nuclear fusion reaction which occurs in massive stars. It requires temperatures of 2.7×109 K and densities of 3×1010 kg/m3.  28Si + 28Si → 56Ni + γ  56Ni →56Co + e+ + νe  56Co →56Fe + e+ + νe The silic..
Silicon carbide
Silicon carbide General Other names Molecular formula SiC Molar mass 40.097 g/mol Appearance black-green odorless powder CAS number [409-21-2] Properties Density and phase 3.22 g/cm3, solid Solubility in water insoluble Melting point 2700°C Boiling poin..
Silicon Casino
Silicon Casino was a Newton Messagepad game, published by Casady & Greene in 1994, which let players win or lose virtual money, through a series of casino-style games. Silicon Casino includes blackjack, baccarat, craps, poker, and slot machines in a virtual gaming room. The game retailed at US$59.9..
Silicon Chip
Silicon Chip is an Australian electronics magazine. It was started in 1988 by Leo Simpson. Following the demise of Electronics Australia it is the only hobbyist-related electronics magazine in Australia. Magazine The magazine has features such as Projects to buildServiceman's NotebookComputer Fe..
Silicon Commander Games
Silicon Commander Games (SCG) is a PC game developer started in the early 1990s by Dion Kurczek in Chicago, Illinois. A rather esoteric game developer, SCG is still run by Kurczek alone and has developed a community of roughly 30 players. Currently, SCG has 3 titles: Solar Vengeance, WinWar II, and..
Silicon compiler
A silicon compiler is a software system that takes a user's specifications and automatically generates an integrated circuit. External links [Computer Aids for VLSI Design] ..
Silicon dioxide
The chemical compound silicon dioxide, also known as silica, is the oxide of silicon, chemical formula SiO2. Siliceous is an adjective meaning "referring to silica" Contents 1 In Nature2 Applications3 Health Effects4 Homeopathic Usage5 Chemistry6 Reference7 Se..
Silicon Dreams Studios
Silicon Dreams Studios Ltd. was a British software house established in 1994 in Banbury, Oxfordshire, who specialized in sports games, distributed in most part by Eidos. Their first major title was the 32-bit/PC edition of the official video game of the 1996 Summer Olympic Games, [[Olympic Games: ..
Silicon Fen
Silicon Fen (sometimes the Cambridge Cluster) is the name given to the region around Cambridge, England, which is home to a large number of high-tech businesses, especially those related to software, electronics, and biotechnology. Many of these have connections with Cambridge University, and the ar..
Silicon Forest
The Silicon Forest is a nickname for the Portland metropolitan area in Oregon and Southwest Washington. Like the Silicon Valley, it refers to the cluster of high tech companies present there. In Portland, these companies specialize in output devices like displays and printerssemiconductor device f..
Silicon Glen
Silicon Glen is a nickname for the high tech sector of Scotland. The name is applied to the Central Belt triangle between Dundee, Inverclyde, and Edinburgh, and includes Fife, Glasgow and Stirling; although electronics facilities outwith this central area may also be included in the term. It does no..
Silicon God
The Silicon God is a character in David Zindell's Science Fiction series, A Requiem for Homo Sapiens. The God was an experiment by the technicians at Farfara, to build a self-programming and self-aware computer, that is not possessing human consciousness, unlike Ede the God and Kalinda of Qallar. O..
Silicon Graphics
Silicon Graphics, Inc., also known as SGI, began as a maker of graphics display terminals in 1982. It was founded by Jim Clark and Abbey Silverstone. The initial products were based on Jim Clark's work with geometry pipelines, specialized software or hardware that accelerates the display of three-..
Silicon Graphics Image
Silicon Graphics Image (SGI) or the RGB file format is the native raster graphics file format for Silicon Graphics workstations. Common file endings are: SGI or RGB 3 colour channelsRGBA 3 colour channels and alphaINT or BW black and whiteINTA black and white and alpha It can be run-length encoded ..
Silicon Gulf
Silicon Gulf is a framework for developing a local innovation system in developing countries with a sufficient level of IT education. It encompasses programs and activities targeted at government, academe and the private sector. It is also a nickname for Southern Mindanao, Philippines, referring t..
Silicon Heaven
Silicon heaven is an afterlife concept from the British science fiction comedy series Red Dwarf. It is where electronic equipment goes after death. The concept is used to keep robots, many of which are stronger and more intelligent than their masters, from rebelling; a belief chip is installed in ro..
Silicon Image Inc.
Silicon Image is an American semiconductor design company, which makes a number of integrated circuits found in modern computers and consumer electronic devices. The company was founded in 1995, and is traded on the NASDAQ market under the symbol SIMG. The company, which employs around 300 people, ..
Silicon Integrated Systems
Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS, Traditional Chinese: 矽統科技) is a company that manufactures, among other things, motherboard chipsets. The company was founded in 1987 in Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan. SiS645 MotherboardSiS650 Motherboard The SiS645 and SiS650 are very similar and contain inte..
Silicon iodide
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. Silicon iodide General Other names Molecular formula SiI4 Molar mass 626.3 g/mol App..
Silicon Knights
Silicon Knights is a Canadian video game developer. Founded in 1992 by Denis Dyack, the company is headquartered in St. Catharines, Ontario, Dyack's hometown. In 1998, Silicon Knights was signed by Nintendo as a second-party developer. In 2004, after only two games, the company ended its contract ..
Silicon Messiah
Silicon Messiah was heavy metal band B L A Z E's first album, and along with their last one generally considered to be their finest. The album was released on 22 May 2000, very closely to Iron Maiden's Brave New World, which was probably one of the reasons it did not sell that well. The South Amer..
Silicon nitride
Silicon nitride General Other names Molecular formula Si3N4 Molar mass 140.28 g/mol Appearance grey, odorless powder CAS number [12033-89-5] Properties Density and phase 3.44 g/cm3, solid Solubility in water insoluble Melting point 1900°C (decomposes) ..
Silicon on insulator
Silicon on insulator (SOI) is a layered structure consisting of a thin layer of silicon, from 50 nm to 100 µm, which is created on an insulating substrate, which is usually sapphire or silicon with an insulating layer of silicon dioxide(SiO2) 80 nm to 3 µm thick on its surface. This process reduc..
Silicon on sapphire
Silicon on sapphire (SOS) is a hetero-epitaxial process for integrated circuit manufacturing that consists of a thin layer (typically thinner than 0.6 micrometres) of silicon grown on a sapphire (Al2O3) wafer. SOS is part of the Silicon on Insulator (SOI) family of CMOS technologies. SOS is primar..
Silicon Optix
Silicon Optix Inc (2001) is a privately held fabless semiconductor company that manufactures video/image digital processing integrated circuits. Originally a division of Genesis Microchip, Silicon Optix was spun off in 2001 by Paul Russo, the CEO of Genesis Microchip at the time.[link] ..
Silicon Sorcery
Silicon Sorcery is a video game company that existed during the 1990s. Their most famous game is California Games II for the Super NES. Despite the name of the company, the game designers used math and science skills, not sorcery. ..
Silicon Spin
Silicon Spin was a half-hour business-related technology television program that aired on ZDTV (later known as TechTV) during the dot-com era. It featured guest panelists (often referred to as pundits), usually business insiders, engaged in debates moderated by host John C. Dvorak. A number of gues..
Silicon sulfide
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. Silicon sulfide General Other names Molecular formula SiS2 Molar mass 92.218 g/mol A..
Silicon Teens
Silicon Teens are a fictional United Kingdom based pop group in a similar vein to the Archies, Monkees and Gorillaz, who in reality was the brainchild of Mute Records creator Daniel Miller. The "group" was publicised as a quartet named Darryl, Jacki, Paul and Diane, but in reality these individuals..
Silicon tetrachloride
Silicon tetrachloride (SiCl4) is a colourless volatile liquid. It's most commonly prepared by reacting chlorine with hot silicon: :Si + 2 Cl2 → SiCl4 Silicon tetrachloride has a density of 1.483 g/cm3, a melting point of -70°C, and a boiling point of 57.6°C. It reacts violently with water, in ..
Silicon tetrafluoride
Silicon tetrafluoride IUPAC name Silicon tetrafluoride Synonyms Tetrafluorosilane, silicon fluoride Molecular weight 104.08 amu Hazards Toxic gas Exposure limit 0.8 ppm Sublimation temperature at standard pressure -95.5°C Silicon tetrafluoride (), formerly called fluoro acid air, is a co..
Silicon Valley
A view of downtown San Jose, the self-proclaimed "Capital of Silicon Valley." Silicon Valley is the southern part of the San Francisco Bay Area in Northern California in the United States. The term originally referred to the region's large number of silicon chip innovators and manufacturers,..
Silicon Valley Football Classic
The Silicon Valley Football Classic, sometimes referred to simply as the Silicon Valley Bowl or Silicon Valley Classic, was an NCAA-certified Division I-A post-season college football bowl game that was played at Spartan Stadium on the South Campus of San José State University in San Jose, Calif..
Silicon Valley Linux User Group
Silicon Valley Linux User Group (SVLUG) is a group that played a great role in helping raise awareness of Linux in early days of Linux in San Jose, California. External links [Official website][Silicon Valley Computer Society Linux Special Interest Group] - information over ther..
Silicon Valley of India
The Silicon Valley of India is a nickname of the Indian city of Bangalore. The name is a reference to Bangalore's status as a hub for information technology (IT) companies in India in much the same way that the original Silicon Valley, based around Santa Clara Valley, California, is the hub for IT c..
Silicon Valley Power
Silicon Valley Power (SVP) is a municipal electric utility owned and operated by the city of Santa Clara, California. Pricing Recently, SVP brought online a brand new gas-powered electric plant called DVR. The new plant produces 130 megawatts of electricity for the city and its residents. As a ..
Silicosis
Silicosis (also known as Grinder's disease) is a form of pneumoconiosis caused by inhalation of crystalline silica dust, and is marked by inflammation and scarring in forms of nodular lesions in the upper lobes of the lungs. The full name for this disease is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoc..
Silicothermic reaction
Silicothermic reactions are thermic chemical reactions using silicon as the reducing agent at high temperature (800-1400°C). The most prominent example is the Pidgeon process for reducing magnesium metal from ores. Other processes include the Bolzano process and the magnetherm process. All three ar..
Silifke
Silifke (Selefke; Greek: Σελεύκεια, Seleucia or Seleukeia) is a town in south-central Mersin Province, Turkey, on the banks of the Göksu River near the Taurus Mountains, geographically located at [36°22′N 33°56′E]. Contents 1 Economy2 History3 See also4&nb..
Siliguri
Siliguri [pronunciation] ([Media helphelp]·[info]) is a rapidly developing metropolis in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is strategically located in the Chicken's Neck — a very narrow strip of land linking mainland India to its north eastern states. Besides,..
Siliguri Dokan Sramik Karmachari Union
Siliguri Dokan Sramik Karmachari Union (Siliguri Shop Workers Employees Union), a trade union of shop workers in northern West Bengal, India. SDSKU is affiliated to the Centre of Indian Trade Unions. ..
Silik
Silik was a recurring character in the science fiction television series [[Star Trek: Enterprise]]. Silik, portrayed by John Fleck, was a high-ranking official in the Suliban Cabal during the Temporal Cold War - a secretive war fought between various alien factions using "temporal agents" to change ..
Silingi
The Silings or Silingi (Latin: Silingae, Greek Σιλίγγαι - Siliggai) were an East Germanic tribe living somewhere in Cenral Europe, and later a subdivision of the Vandals. According to Klaudius Ptolemeus the Silingi lived in what was once called Magna Germania, south of the Suebi-Semnones b..
Siliniez
Siliniez is a pagan wood-god from Polish mythology for whom moss was sacred; his altar fire was kept burning only with moss. ..
Siliqua
''For the botanical term used for some fruits, see Siliqua For the mobile phone, see Motorola Siliqua. For the Italian city, see Siliqua Jovian siliqua, c. 363. The siliqua is the modern name given to small, thin, Roman silver coins produced from 4th century and later. The term siliqua comes..
Siliqua (plant)
A Siliqua (plural siliquae, American English silique/siliques) in botany is a fruit structure found in the Cruciferae. It is a specialised capsule that opens from below by 2 valves leaving the seeds attached to the framework made up of the placenta and and the tissue of the wall of the fruit. Ther..
Silique
A silique is a fruit (seed pod) of 2 fused carpels that separate when ripe, leaving a peristant partition, with the length being more than twice the width. This classification includes many members of the Brassicaceae family, but some members, such as Capsella bursa-pastroris L., have a "silique" a..
Silistra
Silistra (Bulgarian: Силистра [si.'lis.tra], historically Bulgarian Дръстър (Drastar, ['drəstər] and Romanian Dârstor) is a port city of northeastern Bulgaria, lying on the southern side of the lower Danube at the country's border with Romania. Silistra is the..
Silistra Knoll
Silistra Knoll (Vrah Silistra \'vr&h si-'lis-tra\) rises to over 700m in Levski Ridge, Tangra Mountains, Livingston Island, Antarctica. It is bounded by Macy Glacier to the N and Boyana Glacier to the S. Location The knoll is located at [62°41′21″S, 60°05′54″W] which is 1.85 k..
Silistra Province
Silistra Province is a province of Bulgaria, named for its main city, Silistra. The province is known for its pelicans and apricot brandy. Silistra Province is a traditionally agricultural province, mainly because of its fertile soil. Besides the administrative centre, other towns include Tutrakan,..
Silistra Province, Ottoman Empire
Silistra Province (Turkish: Silistre Eyaleti), sometimes called Özi Province was an eyalet of the Ottoman Empire along the Black Sea littoral and south bank of the Danube River in southeastern Europe. Created from territory of the former Principality of Karvuna, later Dobruja, Silistra was origi..
Silistra TV Tower
Silistra TV Tower is an 85 metre tall TV tower built of reinforced concrete at Silistra, Bulgaria. External links http://forum.skyscraperpage.com/showthread.php?p=1835124 See also List of towers ..
Silius
For the Roman name, see Gaius Silius. For the NES Game, see Journey to Silius. Silius is a town and commune in the province of Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy. Sardinia · Communes of the province of Cagliari Armungia | Assemini | Ballao | Barrali | Burcei | Cagliari | Capoterra | Castiada..
Silius Italicus
Silius Italicus, in full Titus Catius Silius Italicus (25 or 26 - 101), was a Latin epic poet. His birthplace is unknown. From his cognomen Italicus the conclusion has been drawn that he came from the town of Italica in Spain; but Latin usage would in that case have demanded the form Italicensis, a..
Silivri
The fort and town of Silivria, the ancient Selymbria, on the Sea of Marmara - Drawn from nature by F. Hervé, Esq. (About 1832) Courtesy of Gürhan Altan, Istanbul Silivri (Greek: Σηλυβρία) is a city on the Thracian peninsula, along the Sea of Marmara in Turkey, 67 km west of Istanbu..
Silivri (district)
Silivri is a district of Istanbul along the Sea of Marmara in Turkey. It is located at [41°03′N 28°20′E] and neighbored with Büyükçekmece in the east, with Çatalca in the north, with Çorlu and Marmara Ereğlisi (both districts of Tekirdağ) in the west and with the Sea of Marmar..
Siliwangi Stadium
Siliwangi Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Bandung, Indonesia. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 20,000 people. ..
Siljan
Siljan is the name of: Siljan - a municipality in NorwaySiljan - a lake in Sweden This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If an referred you here, you might want to go back and..
Siljan, Norway
Siljan kommune County Telemark District Grenland Municipality NO-0811]] Administrative centre Siljan Mayor (2003) Finn Tallakstad (Ap) Official language form Neutral Area - Total - Land - Percentage km²202 km²0.07 % 2004) - Percentage&nbs..
Siljan (lake)
Siljan, in Dalecarlia in central Sweden, is Sweden's sixth largest lake. The cumulative area of Siljan and the adjacent, smaller lakes Orsasjön and Insjön is 354 km². Siljan reaches a maximum depth of 120 m, and its surface is situated 161 metres above sea level. The largest city bordered by it..
Silja Line
Silja Line ships in Helsinki. Silja Line (Silja Oyj Apb) is a Finnish shipping company owned by the Estonian ferry operator Tallink. Silja operates multiple ferry lines on the Baltic Sea. It is among the biggest operators on its core market, transporting about five million passengers and over ..
Silje Nergaard
Silje Nergaard Silje Nergaard (born June 19, 1966 in Steinkjer, Norway), is a Norwegian pop and jazz musician. While some very old titles of her (e. g. Si det, si det from 1985) rather have a distinct pop feel, she has now almost completely given up making pop music, which is the reason why vi..
Silje Vige
Silje Vige is a Norwegian singer from Stavanger, born in 1977. Silje Vige is one of the most mysterious celebrities in Norway. Only 16 years old, in 1993, she entered the Norwegian national final for the Eurovision Song Contest, the Melodi Grand Prix, with an ethno-ballad written by her father. She..
Siljik
Siljik was the name of first an independent kingdom (Siljik-guk) and then a province of Silla (Siljik-gun). It was located near present-day Samcheok, in Gangwon province, South Korea. First appearing in historical records in 102, Siljik was at that time an independent state strong enough to co..
Silk
For other senses of this word, see silk (disambiguation). Silk weaver Silk is a natural protein fiber that can be woven into textiles. It is obtained from the cocoon of silkworm larvae reared in captivity (sericulture). The shimmering appearance for which silk is prized comes from the fibers..
Silk-Miller police murders
Gary Silk and Rodney Miller The Silk-Miller murders (also known as the Moorabbin Police murders) were the name given to the murder of Australian Victoria Police officers Sergeant Gary Silk and Senior Constable Rodney Miller in Cochranes Road, Moorabbin, Victoria, Australia on August 16, 1998. ..
Silk/Satin fetishism
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SilkAir
SilkAir is a subsidiary of Singapore Airlines and is based in Singapore. It flies from Singapore to 25 cities in Southeast Asia, South Asia and China. It serves 25 out of 49 short haul destinations in the Singapore Airlines group. As the regional wing of Singapore Airlines, SilkAir enhances Singa..
SilkAir destinations
This is a list of airports that SilkAir flies to, excluding code-shared destinations. Contents 1 ..
SilkAir Flight 185
SilkAir Flight 185 align="center" colspan="2" class="hiddenStructure |- !align="center" bgcolor="#ffcc99" colspan="4"|Summary |- !align="right" valign="top"|Date |align="left" valign="top"|December 19, 1997 |- !align="right" valign="top"|Type |align="left" valign="top"|Disputed |- !align="right" v..
Silkeborg
Hjejlen ("The Golden Plover") is an historic steamboat that sails from Silkeborg to Himmelbjerget. In the background can be seen the town's former Paper Mills, now home to the Radisson-SAS hotel and shops. Silkeborg is a town in central Denmark, located in Silkeborg municipality in Jutland, ..
Silkeborg IF
Silkeborg IF is a Danish football team playing in the foremost Danish league, the Superliga. They play at the Silkeborg Stadium in Silkeborg. Current squad As of July 1 2006 | width="1%" | |bgcolor="#FFFFFF" valign="top" width="48%"| |} Achievements Danish Superliga: 1994Danish Cup: 2001Intert..
Silkeborg municipality
Map of the future municipality Hjejlen ("The Golden Plover") is an historic steamboat that sails from Silkeborg to Himmelbjerget. Silkeborg municipality is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Aarhus County on the Jutland peninsula in central Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 2..
Silkeborg Stadion
Silkeborg Stadion is a football stadium and the home ground of Silkeborg IF. It has a capacity of 9,200. Silkeborg IF plan a move to a new upcoming stadium. External links () [Fremtidens Silkeborg Stadion] (.doc) - Report about new stadium. |- !style="background:#BFD7FF;"| |- style="t..
Silken Laumann
Silken Laumann is a Canadian champion rower, who was born on November 14, 1964 in Mississauga, Ontario. Starting in 1976, Laumann won a number of awards, including a gold medal in quadruple sculls at the U.S. Championships, two gold medals in single sculls at the Pan American Games, a bronze meda..
Silken windhound
The Silken Windhound is a rare American breed of dog, a member of the sighthound family . Contents 1 Appearance2 Temperament3 Training4 Health5 History6 Event Venues7 External links Appearance The Silken Windhound is a graceful, small to medium-sized..
Silken Windhound
The Silken Windhound is a rare American breed of dog, a member of the sighthound family . Contents 1 Appearance2 Temperament3 Training4 Health5 History6 Event Venues7 External links Appearance The Silken Windhound is a graceful, small to medium-sized..
Silkerode
Silkerode is a Thuringian (Germany) municipality in the district of Eichsfeld. Population: 431 (31 December 2002)Area: 10.96 km²Postal code: 37345Car designation: EIC ..
Silke Fritzen
Silke Fritzen (born April 1, 1984 in Emden) is a German woman who, still a schoolgirl, was chosen the 125th greatest German in history in the 2003 ZDF-network program Unsere Besten ("Our Best"). The results were determined by a poll accessible on the Internet, which apparently made it vulnerable to ..
Silke Hörner
Silke Hörner (born September 12 1965) was an Breaststroke swimmer of the 1980s who was a leading member of the East German swimming team. She won two Olympic gold medals, in the 200m Breaststroke and 4x100m medley relay at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, and set four individual world records. ..
Silke Kraushaar
Silke Kraushaar (born October 10, 1970 in Sonneberg) is a German luger. At the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano she won gold in the women's singles event, at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City she won bronze. She also competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, where Kraushaar won ..
Silke Möller
Silke Möller, neé Gladisch (born June 20, 1960 in Stralsund, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania) is a German track and field athlete, who in the 1980's competed for East Germany as one of the best female sprinters in the world. Her best result was a world record in the 4x100 meter relay at the World c..
Silke Renk
Silke Renk (born June 30, 1962 in Erfurt) is a former javelin thrower from Germany, who won the gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Renk won with a throw of 68.34 meters, defeating Natalya Shikolenko, who took home the silver medal. Olympic medalists in athletics (women..
Silke Stokar von Neuforn
Silke Stokar von Neuforn (born May 10, 1953 in Kleinvollstedt) is a German politician (Greens). She is a member of the German Parliament since 2002. From 1994 to 2002 she was a member of the Parliament of Lower Saxony. External links [Bundestag biography][Official website] ..
Silkie
Silkie is also an alternate spelling of Selkie, a mythical creature that can change between seal and human form. The Silkie is a variety of chicken believed to have originated in eastern Asia. Silkies have the appearance of a big fluffy ball of feathers due to their feathers lacking functioning ba..
Silkin v. Beaverbrook Newspapers Ltd.
In Silkin v. Beaverbrook Newspapers Ltd., [1958] 1 W.L.R. 743, a House of Lords case, the famous speech of Lord Diplock states succinctly the principle that freedom of speech is subject to the law and like any other freedom there is a balancing. In freedom of speech this right must be bala..
Silkk Tha Shocker
Silkk tha Shocker (born Vyshonn King Miller on June 18, 1975) is a rapper from New Orleans, Louisiana, and the brother of rappers Master P and C-Murder. Silkk rose to fame in the mid-to-late 1990s, releasing records through his brother Master P's label, No Limit Records, beginning with his self-tit..
Silkmore
Silkmore is an area in Stafford, England. ..
SilkPage
SilkPage is an XML based Web publishing framework that has evolved from the DocBook Website. It provides a framework for publishing structured and standard compliant websites in XML. See also DocBookXSLT External links [SilkPage Homepage][SilkPage at MarkupWare] ..
SilkRoad Inc.
SilkRoad Inc. is a company formed in 1991, focusing on the design, architecture, strategy, policy and security of Internet services, networks, and grids. The company is most known for its work with networks for the United States Air Force. Recently, in collaboration with Martin Kenney & Co., Ltd. S..
Silkroad Online
Silkroad Online (also known as SRO or Silk) is a free massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) which was recently in beta testing, but was fully released on 21 February 2006. It was created by the South Korean company Joymax. Much of the background of the game is based on the histo..
Silks
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since April 2006. Aerial Silks (akso known a..
Silkscreen (typeface)
Silkscreen is a popular, four member, all-uppercase typeface family created by professional blogger Jason Kottke. Silkscreen is best used in places where extremely small graphical display type is needed, such as in web graphics. It is freely available and redistributable as long as attribution is g..
Silkstone
Silkstone is a village in the foothills of the Pennines between Barnsley and Penistone, South Yorkshire, England. The origins of the name are from Old English. ..
Silkstone Common
Silkstone Common is a village in the metropolitan borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. The village is twinned with the village of Saint Florent des Bois in France. The village has its own Junior and Infants School, railway station, a single local shop and the Station Inn. The Bonny Bun..
Silkstone Common railway station
Silkstone Common railway station serves the village of Silkstone Common, west of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. External links [Train times] and [station information] for from National Rail[Street map] and [aerial photo] of from Multimap.com {| class..
Silksworth
Silksworth is a suburb of Sunderland. The area was once a coal mining village but the industry has long gone and a former mine has since been converted into a artificial ski slope. ..
Silktail
The Silktail, Lamprolia victoriae is a small black bird with rounded wings, silky white lower back, iridescent metallic blue on its crown and white rounded pattern tail. The bird's beautiful appearance, superficially a bird of paradise look-alike, is actually a monarch flycatcher. A lone represe..
SilkTest
SilkTest is an automation tool for testing the functionality of enterprise applications in most version s of Windows, Sun Solaris 9 & 10, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 2.1 & 3.0[link]. It is produced by Segue Software which was recently acquired by Borland. It is considered one of the le..
Silkwood
Silkwood is a 1983 film which tells the true story of Karen Silkwood, who died under suspicious circumstances while investigating wrongdoings at the Kerr-McGee plutonium plant where she worked. It stars Meryl Streep in the title role, as well as Kurt Russell, Cher, Craig T. Nelson, David Strathai..
Silkworm (band)
Silkworm was an indie rock band active from 1987 to 2005. The members were Tim Midgett, Joel Phelps, Andy Cohen, and Michael Dahlquist. Phelps left the band in 1994. Matt Kadane of Bedhead and The New Year played keyboards on Italian Platinum and It'll Be Cool. Dahlquist was killed in July of 20..
Silkworm (disambiguation)
Silkworm can mean: Silkworm - the insect.Silkworm (band)Silkworm missile - a Chinese built anti-shipping cruise missileSilkworm (game) 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 chang..
Silkworm missile
Silkworm missile stored at Umm Qasr in Iraq. The HY-2 Haiying (}}}; }}}; literally "Sea Eagle"), known in Western media as the Silkworm missile, is an anti-ship cruise missile made by the People's Republic of China and still used by many countries in the Middle East. Since the 1980s, the Silkw..
Silky
Silky may refer to the following: Silky (software), a secure chat client for Linux and Unix-like systems that implements the SILC protocolSilkie, a variety of chicken believed to have originated in eastern Asia This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated w..
Silky-flycatcher
The silky-flycatchers are a small family of passerine birds which occur mainly in Central America, although the range of one species, the Phainopepla, extends into the southwestern USA. They are related to waxwings, and like that group have a soft silky plumage, usually grey or pale yellow in col..
Silky Anteater
Silky Anteater or Pygmy Anteater (Cyclopes didactylus) is a species of anteater from Central and South America ranging from extreme southern Mexico south to Brazil and, possibly, Paraguay. It is the only species in the Cyclopes genus and the Cyclopedidae family. It is the smallest member of the a..
Silky shark
The silky shark (Carcharhinus falciformis) is a large pelagic shark of tropical and warm temperate seas. Contents 1 Distribution2 Appearance3 Diet4 Behaviour5 Reproduction6 See also7 References8 External links Distribution This species is found worldwide..
Silky Sullivan
Silky Sullivan (February 28, 1955 – November 18, 1977) was an American thoroughbred race horse, the come-from-behind runner of come-from-behind runners, the closer of closers. Contents 1 Silky Sullivan was a Racehorse2 Pedigree3 Racing Days the Silky Sullivan Way4 Silky's..
Silk (disambiguation)
Silk is a natural fibre and a textile woven from it. The word silk is also used as a name for: Spider silk, which is made by spiders to create webs.Silk (soy milk), A brand of soy milk.Silk (group), an R&B music group.Kheldar, a fictional character in The Belgariad and subsequent works by David Edd..
Silk (film)
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Silk (group)
Silk is a five-man R&B group best known for their 1993 #1 single "Freak Me" from their debut album Lose Control. They had another hit single from the Lose Control album "Girl U For Me" which helped the album reach doulble platinum status. They later had success with hits like "Meeting In My Bedroom..
Silk (soy milk)
Silk is a brand of soy milk. It is distributed by White Wave Foods, which is a subsidiary of Dean Foods, the distributor of most milk in the United States. Silk soy milk comes in many flavors including original, vanilla, chocolate, and unsweetened. Silk is easily found at most grocery stores and hea..
Silk and steel
Silk And Steel is the name of a number one pop album by British pop group Five Star. It quickly became one of the fastest selling LP's of it's time in 1986, selling over 1.2 million copies in the UK alone. Silk and Steel broke two records in it's day, the first for making Five Star the youngest act ..
Silk And Steel
Silk And Steel is the name of a number one pop album by British pop group Five Star. It quickly became one of the fastest selling LP's of it's time in 1986, selling over 1.2 million copies in the UK alone. Silk and Steel broke two records in it's day, the first for making Five Star the youngest act..
Silk comforter
A silk comforter (絲綿被) is a luxurious Chinese bed covering. Regular Chinese comforters are usually filled with shorter cotton fibers. Only the rich families can afford a comforter with silk filling. The long silk fibers are combed, aligned and stitched together loosely into t..
Silk Cut
Silk Cut is brand of low tar cigarette produced by the Gallaher corporation. The packaging is characterised by a distinctive stark white packet with the brand name in a purple square. The brand increased in popularity around the world throughout the 1970s and 1980s as the dangers of cigarette smok..
Silk Degrees
Silk Degrees is an album released by Boz Scaggs on the Columbia Records label in 1976. The album reached #2 on the Billboard pop chart. The album marked Scaggs' commercial zenith, mainly spearheaded by the R & B-soul hit "Lowdown". The album is a mix of straight pop-rock tracks ("Jump Street" and..
Silk Hope, North Carolina
Silk Hope in Chatham County NC is a farm community centered on a community school, a volunteer fire department, several country churches and many historical farmsteads. It is evolving into the country home of many who work in Cary, Chapel Hill, and Research Triangle Park. Per oral history, the name ..
Silk O'Loughlin
Francis H. "Silk" O'Loughlin (1870 - December 20, 1918) was an American umpire in Major League Baseball who worked in the American League from 1902 to 1918. He umpired in the World Series in 1906, 1909, 1912, 1915 and 1917, serving as crew chief for the last Series. Born in Rochester, New York, O'L..
Silk reeling
Silk reeling (pinyin chánsīgōng, Wade-Giles ch'an2 ssu1 kung1 [[wiktionary:纏|纏]][[wiktionary:絲|絲]][[wiktionary:功|功]]) refers to a set of qigong exercises frequently used by the Chen style and some other styles of T'ai Chi Ch'uan. The name derives from the metaphorical principle of "re..
Silk Road
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. The Silk Road (Traditional Chinese: ; Simplified Chinese: }}}; pinyin: ; Persian راه ابریشم; Râh-e Abrisham; Turkish: İpekyolu; Kyrgyz: Жибек жолу (Ğibek ğolu); Hungarian: Selyemút) was an interconnected series of routes through Sout..
Silk Road (disambiguation)
Silk Road can refer to: The Silk Road, an interconnected series of routes through Southern AsiaSilkroad Online, a free MMORPGSilkRoad Inc.Silk Route (Indian music band)Silk Road Project This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If a..
Silk Road of Love
Silk Road of Love (Chinese: 丝路) is the eighth album of Fish Leong (Chinese: 梁静茹), released on September 16, 2005. Track listing Silk Road (丝路)I Still Remember (我还记得)Shou Shou De (瘦瘦的)Road (路)One to One (一对一)Sadly, It's Not You (可惜不是你)Next Second (下..
Silk Road Project
Silk Road Project, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization, initiated by acclaimed cellist Yo-Yo Ma in 1998, promoting collaboration among artists and institutions, promoting multicultural artistic exchange, and studying the ebb and flow of ideas among different cultures along the Silk Road. The Proje..
Silk Road Theatre Project
Silk Road Theatre Project The Silk Road Theatre Project is a production unit located in Downtown Chicago which presents plays written by individuals of Asian and Arab descent. The professional theatre is located in the modern basement of The Chicago Temple, 77 Washington St. directly across from ..
Silk Road transmission of art
Many artistic influences transited along the Silk Road, especially through the Central Asia, where Hellenistic, Iranian, Indian and Chinese influence were able to intermix. In particular Greco-Buddhist art represent one of the most vivid examples of this interaction. Contents 1 Scythian ar..
Silk Road transmission of Buddhism
The Silk Road transmission of Buddhism to China started in the 1st century CE with a semi-legendary account of an embassy sent to the West by the Chinese Emperor Ming (58 – 75 CE). Extensive contacts however started in the 2nd century CE, probably as a consequence of the expansion of the Ku..
Silk Route (Indian music band)
Silk Route was a popular Indian music band named after the Silk Road. It was popular in the 90's in the Indian music scene but slowly faded away. The band comprised of Mohit Chauhan on the lead vocals and Guitar, Kem Trivedi on the keyboards and Ajay Hatti percussion and drums. Silk Route release ..
Silk Smitha
-->Silk Smitha (December 2, 1960 – September 23, 1996) was a star of South Indian cinema during the 1980s. Born into a poor family in Eluru of Andhra Pradesh Silk went on to star in over 200 Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu , Kannada and a few Hindi films. She was named Vijayalakshmi at birth but at..
Silk Spectre
Silk Spectre is the name shared by a mother and daughter fictional superhero pair who are central characters in the classic comic book series Watchmen by Alan Moore, and published by DC Comics. They are often said to be modified versions of the character Nightshade from Charlton Comics; however, Ala..
Silk Stalkings
Silk Stalkings was a 1990s TV crime drama originally shown on CBS in 1991 as part of the network's late-night Crimetime After Primetime programming package, and rebroadcast on the USA Network. After CBS ended the Crimetime experiment in 1993, the series ran exclusively on USA. The show was create..
Silk Stockings
For the garment, see Stocking. Silk Stockings was a 1954 musical composed by Cole Porter, to a stageplay by George Kaufman, Leueen McGrath and Abe Burrows that was in turn based upon the 1939 film Ninotchka, Melchior Lengyel's romantic fable about the seductive charms of capitalism and one partic..
Silk Way Airlines
Silk Way Airlines is a cargo airline based in at Heydar Aliyev International Airport, Baku, Azerbaijan. Operations started on October 6th, 2001, with scheduled and charter cargo flights around the world. Contents 1 Code Data2 Services3 Fleet4 External link Code Data IATA Cod..
Sill
Sill may refer to: Sill (geology), a tabular mass of igneous rock that has been intruded laterally between layers of older rockArchitecture, a sill is the bottom edge of a window; in construction, it is the bottom horizontal member of a wall or building to which vertical members are attachedConstruc..
Silla
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Silla (also spelled Shilla, traditional dates 57 BCE - 935 CE) was one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea. It began around 57 BCE as a chiefdom in the Samhan confederacies. Silla eventually conquered the other two kingdoms, Baekje in 660 and Goguryeo in 668...
Silla, Valencia
Silla is a place in the province of Valencia, Spain. "Silla" means chair in the Spanish language. [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit ] Municipalities of Horta Sud Albal | Alcàsser | Alfafar | Benetússer | Beniparrell | Catarroja | Lugar Nuevo de la Corona | Massanassa | Pai..
Sillamäe
Sillamäe linn Flag Coat of arms County Ida-Viru County Mayor Ain Kiviorg Area km² Density 16,8061,594.5/km² Coordinates [59°24' N 27°45' E] Location of Sillamäe Sillamäe is a town in Ida-Viru County in the northern part of Estonia, on the south..
Sillanpään marssilaulu
Sillanpään marssilaulu (Finnish) is a Finnish patriotic song composed by Aimo Mustonen, with words by Frans Emil Sillanpää. A few months before the start of winter war, the Finnish army held extra war training for its troops. One day, Sillanpää watched as some troops passed his house, singing..
Sillanpää (disambiguation)
Sillanpää (meaning "bridge's end") is a Finnish surname. Notable people named Sillanpää include: Frans Eemil Sillanpää (1888-1964), Finnish writer.Jari Sillanpää (1965-), Finnish singer.Miina Sillanpää (1866-1952), Finnish politician, first female Finnish minister.Sanna Sillanpää, killed..
Sillanwali
Contents 1 A Brief Introduction2 Famous adjoining villages3 Famous Shops4 Famous schools5 Famous Doctors6 Mobile Phone Operators Available A Brief Introduction Sillanwali is a town now upgraded as a tehsil headquarter of Sargodha District. It is situated in the south..
Sillar
Sillar is a whitish volcanic stone from which many colonial buildings in the city of Arequipa, Peru, are made. A fine example are the Arcs of the "Mirador of Yanahuara" in Arequipa, from which the entire city can be appreciated. The stone, a vapour-phase crystallized tuff produced by the now-extinc..
Silla (disambiguation)
Silla can refer to: The Inuit deity Silla.The ancient Korean kingdom of Silla.The Spanish word silla, meaning 'saddle', and various geographical derived from it, such as:*Silla, Valencia, a municipality in Spain.*A hill overlooking Gibara, in Cuba*Silla de Torrellas, a peak on Mallorca*the Cerro de ..
Silla restoration movement
The Silla restoration movement refers to a series of uprisings in Yeongnam province of Korea in the middle Goryeo dynasty. These were part of a pattern of revolts aimed at restoring one of the old Three Kingdoms of Korea which took place across Korea in the 12th century. Representative Silla res..
Sille
Contents 1 The name Sille2 Turkish village3 Sille dances4 External links The name Sille The name Sille [pronounced Si-le] is a girls name, mainly used in Scandinavia. The name originates from Cecilie, a variant of Cecilia. Cecilia is a female version of the Roman nam..
Silleda
Silleda is a municipality in Galicia, Spain in the province of Pontevedra. [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit ] Municipalities of Pontevedra Agolada | Arbo | Baiona | Barro | Bueu | Caldas de Reis | Cambados | Campo Lameiro | Cangas | A Cañiza | Catoira | Cerdedo | Cotobade | ..
Sillerboån
Sillerboån is stream in Ljusdal Municipality, Hälsingland, Gävleborgs län, Sweden that is about 80 kilometers long. Image:Silerboån från kaffebron.JPG|Sillerboån from Kaffebron in Tallåsen Image:Silerboån från kaffebron2.JPG|Sillerboån from Kaffebron in Tallåsen ..
Sillerud
Sillerud is a parish in Årjäng Municipality, western Värmland, and partly in Dalsland, Sweden, with a population of approx. 1.100. It is believed that Måns Andersson, an ancestor of the Bush family, was from Sillerud, because he named his farm in North America Silleryd. Place names with "-ryd" ..
Sillery
Sillery can refer to: the commune called Sillery in the Marne département, in France the district called Sillery in Quebec City, in Canada one of several notable figures from French history, including Noël Brûlart de Sillery after whom the district in Quebec is named. In literature, Sillery gen..
Sillery, Marne
Sillery is a small town and commune on the River Marne about 5 km south-east of Reims in France. It is located in the Marne département. Population (1999): 1,655. Wine The vineyards around the town are part of the Champagne region and produce mostly Chardonnay grapes; the grapes are used ..
Sillery, Quebec
Sillery is a former city in central Quebec, Canada. It was amalgamated into Quebec City in 2002. It is located within the Borough of Sainte-Foy—Sillery. Population (2001): 11,909 ..
Sillewada
Sillewada is a census town in Nagpur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Sillewada had a population of 8503. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Sillewada has an average literacy rate o..
SILLIAC
The SILLIAC (Sydney version of the Illinois Automatic Computer, i.e. the Sydney ILLIAC), an early computer built by the University of Sydney, Australia, was based on the ILLIAC and ORDVAC computers developed at the University of Illinois, which in turn were based on the IAS architecture developed by..
Silligum Diaboli
Cover of "666 Ways To Love: Prologue" released when the band still called itself His Infernal Majesty. ["Silligum Diaboli"] is a song released by Finnish "Love Metal" band HIM back in 1996. It was on their first album, which was their EP. It was entitled [["666 Ways to Love:Prologue ..
Silliman
Aldine Silliman KiefferBenjamin SillimanBenjamin Silliman Jr.* Silliman ReportRandolph Silliman BourneRon SillimanSilliman UniversitySilliman CollegeSillimanite This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this p..
Sillimanite
Sillimanite: Biotite gneiss (Mesozoic and Paleozoic) Sillimanite also called Bucholzite is an alumino-sillicate mineral with the chemical formula Al2SiO5. Sillimanite is named after the American chemist Benjamin Silliman (1779-1824). Contents 1 Occurrence2 Details3 Related m..
Silliman College
Silliman College Named after Benjamin Silliman Established 1940 Sister Houses Dudley House and Pforzheimer House Master Judith Krauss Dean Hugh Flick Undergraduates ~450 Silliman College is a residential college at Yale University. It opened September 1940 as the last of the or..
Silliman National Writers Workshop
The Silliman National Writers Workshop, now called the Dumaguete National Writers Workshop, was founded (in 1962) by the late Edilberto K. Tiempo and National Artist for Literature Edith L. Tiempo of Silliman University. It is an annual literary workshop held for three weeks every summer in Dumaguet..
Silliman University
Silliman University is a Christian institution of higher education located in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental, Philippines. It is the first Philippine university established outside Manila, and also the first protestant school founded in the Philippines. The university holds the distinction of bei..
Sillim Station
Sillim Station Revised Romanization Sillim-yeok McCune-Reischauer Sillim-yǒk Hangul 신림역 Hanja 新林驛 Sillim Station (신림역) is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 2. Related links Seoul Metropolitan SubwaySeoul Subway Line 2 ..
Silliwood
Silliwood was the term given to the failed video game convergence of Hollywood and Silicon Valley in the early-to-mid-1990s. This was spurred on in large part by the success of CD-ROM games like Myst, and as a result gamers were given such quality productions as The Horde (starring Kirk Cameron), A ..
Silli block
Silli block is one of the twenty administrative blocks of Ranchi district, Jharkhand state, India. ..
Sillod
Sillod is a taluka in the Indian state of Aurangabad (Maharashtra). It is geographically located at Latitude 20.3000((DMS) 20° 18'ON), Longitude 75.6500 ( (DMS) 75° 39' 0E ), Altitude (feet) 2007 ((meters) 611 ) Approximate population for 7 km radius from this point: 30472 The world-famous Ajant..
Sillok
Sillok are the members of a minor ethnic minority in Sudan. They speak Aka a Nilo-Saharan language. Most speak Arabic. ..
Silloth
redirect [[Template:Infobox England place]]Silloth is a port town in Cumbria, on the Solway Firth, 36 km west of Carlisle. [Official page][Silloth at Visitcumbria] This article incorporates text from the public domain 1907 edition of The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. ..
Silloth railway station
Silloth was the terminus of a branch railway from Carlisle. It was closed by the Beeching axe in 1964. Other stations Carlisle - junctionKirkandrewsBurgh-by-SandsDrumburgh - former junction for Port CarlisleKirkbrideAbbey TownSilloth See also List of closed railway stations in Britain references..
Sillustani
Sillustani is a pre-Incan burial ground on the shores of Lake Titicaca near Puno. The tombs, which are built above ground in tower-like structures called chullpas, are the vestiges of the Colla people, Aymara who were conquered by the Inca in the 1400s. The structures housed the remains of comp..
Silly
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Silly, in addition to its dictionary definitions, may refer to one of the Silly, Belgium, a town in Belgium.Silly (band), an East German rock group from the 1970s.Silly, France, a village in the Vienne département in FranceSilly..
Silly, Belgium
railway station Silly in French or Opzullik in Dutch is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Hainaut. On January 1st, 2005 Silly had a total population of 7,943. The total area is 67.68 km² which gives a population density of 117.36 inhabitants per km². External link &#..
Silly-not-to
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Silly (band)
The German band Silly in 1995. From left to right, Uwe Hassbecker, Tamara Danz, Jäcki Reznicek, Ritchie Barton, and Herbert Junck Silly is a German rock band. Founded in East Germany in 1978, Silly was one of the country's most popular music acts, and was well known for its charismatic lead ..
Silly Billy
Silly Billy is an epithet intended for mild abuse. It is often used to describe a person who has just done something of an idiotic nature or is in fact silly as a whole. The person being referred to as a "Silly Billy" is not necessarily named Billy. See also Denis Healey - British politician who wa..
Silly Boys
"Silly Boys" is a song by the Canadian band Klaatu, which appeared on their third album, Sir Army Suit. However, it contained something very interesting when played in reverse. "Silly Boys" in its normal form (the way it appeared on Sir Army Suit) isn't very understandable, as the casual listener wo..
Silly dance moves in lindy hop
Silly dance moves are especially common in Lindy Hop. Early Lindy was very silly (consider the dance sequence from Hellzapoppin). The point is to do fun and unusual things, while keeping the rhythm of the music. Silly moves are performed socially and in competitions all the time. To paraphrase Leo ..
Silly Fools
Silly Fools is one of the most successful rock bands in Thailand. Their music can be described as Modern Rock. The band worked with Bakery Music, an indy label back then, and released an EP named Sampler. The band then moved to More Music and released their first full album, I.Q. 180. They only ..
Silly Go Lucky
Silly Go Lucky (Japanese: 笑う犬の冒険 Warau inu no Bouken) is a Japanese sketch/variety show, akin to Saturday Night Live and MadTV. Outside of Japan, Silly Go Lucky is known to be the television program that produced the popular internet sensation Yatta! by Happatai. ..
Silly Love Songs
Silly Love Songs is a song written and sung by Paul McCartney with his band Wings in 1976. McCartney had been often teased by fellow Beatle John Lennon and music critics for writing lightweight, "silly love songs," and McCartney wrote this number in response. In addition, "Silly Love Songs" was M..
Silly People (Desperate Housewives episode)
"Silly People" Desperate Housewives Tom tries hard to impress Ed. Season 2 (2005-2006) Episode 37, 2-14 Air date(s) February 12, 2006 (ABC) Writer(s) Tom Spezialy Director Robert Duncan McNeill Episode chronology Prev: There's Something About a War Next: Thank You So..
Silly Philly
Silly Philly was the first comic strip by Bil Keane, most noted for the long-running single-panel (weekdays) and Sunday (strip) comic Family Circus. The main character was a goofy, juvenile William Penn, who had somehow jumped down from his 37' statue on the tower of City Hall in Philadelphia and b..
Silly Putty
Silly Putty with the classic egg-shaped container Silly Putty is a silicone plastic "clay", marketed as a toy for children by Binney & Smith Inc. It is known as Potty Putty in the UK. Another name is Tricky Putty. It was originally created as a scientific accident on the way to solving anothe..
Silly season
The silly season is the period lasting for a few months (starting in mid- to late summer) in the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia typified by the emergence of frivolous news stories in the media. This term was known by the end of the 19th century and listed in the second edition of Br..
Silly Sisters
Silly Sisters may refer to Silly Sisters (band) - folk music duo formed by Maddy Prior and June Tabor, orSilly Sisters (album) - 1976 album made by this duo. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page,..
Silly Sisters (album)
Silly Sisters is a 1976 album by Maddy Prior and June Tabor, their first collaborative effort as a duo. The two of them later took the name Silly Sisters as the name of their duo, but after this album was released. Line-up Maddy Prior (vocals), June Tabor (vocals), Martin Carthy (guitar), Nic J..
Silly Sisters (band)
The Silly Sisters is the name of the folk music duo formed by Maddy Prior and June Tabor. Initially they performed together under their own names, and as such released their first album Silly Sisters, later taking this name as the name of their duo. As such they released a subsequent album No More t..
Silly slammer
A Silly Slammer is a beanbag made by Gibson Greetings which, when slammed, would make a sound. The batteries are non-replaceable. ..
Silly Songs with Larry
Silly Songs with Larry is a regular feature in the animated films VeggieTales by Big Idea. Contents 1 List of Silly Songs2 Season 13 Season 24 Season 35 Season 4 List of Silly Songs Season 1 The Waterbuffalo SongThe hairbrush SongDance of the CucumberI Love My LipsOh San..
Silly String
Silly String is a child's toy. An aerosol can dispenses a stream of product that quickly sets into a flexible, brightly-colored plastic string. Thus, one can "shoot" a seemingly-endless strand of Silly String from the aerosol can. Silly String was made by Wham-O prior to 1996 in a range of color..
Silly Symphonies
The opening title for the first Silly Symphony cartoon, The Skeleton Dance (1929). Silly Symphonies was an acclaimed series of animated short subjects produced by Walt Disney Productions from 1929 to 1938. Unlike the Mickey Mouse series it served as a sister series to, Silly Symphonies did no..
Silly Thing
Silly Thing is a record company in Hong Kong. The company currently have the following artists and music groups: Juno MakI Love You BoyzYan NgBlissKrusty Despite its relative small size, Silly Thing is known for its closeknit family relationship the artists have with each other, which is rare compar..
Silly window syndrome
Silly window syndrome is a problem with poorly-implemented TCP flow control. As a server with this problem becomes overloaded with incoming data, it requests that its client(s) reduce the amount of data they send at a time (the "window" setting on a TCP packet). If overloading continues, the window ..
Silly Wizard
Silly Wizard was a Scottish folk band, formed in about 1971 in Edinburgh by Johnny Cunningham (fiddle, viola, mandola, vocals), Bob Thomas (guitar, mandolin, mandola, banjo, concertina) and Gordon Jones (guitar, bodhran, vocals, bouzouki, mandola). They performed at the Triangle Folk Club for a tim..
Sill (geology)
In geology, a sill is a tabular, often horizontal mass of igneous rock that has been intruded laterally between older layers of sedimentary rock, beds of volcanic lava or tuff, or even along the direction of foliation in metamorphic rock. The term sill is synonymous with concordant intrusive sheet. ..
Sill River
The Sill is a 35 km long river in Tyrol, Austria. It is a tributary to the Inn River, merging with it in Innsbruck. It flows through the Wipptal valley, on the north side of the Brenner Pass. ..
Silmaril
This article refers to fictional artifacts. The name Silmarils has also been adopted by a computer game company and a French rock group. The Silmarils (Quenya Silmarilli) are three fictional jewels from J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy-universe of Middle-earth which contained the unmarred light of the ..
Silmarils (company)
Silmarils is a French computer game software company named after the Silmarils of J. R. R. Tolkien's saga. Silmarils was founded in 1987 by Louis-Marie and Andre Rocques. It produced games for PC, Amiga, Macintosh and Atari ST. Silmarils is known for creating extremely frustrating games in the p..
Silmido
This article is about the island. For information about the movie of the same name, please see Silmido (film). Silmido is an uninhabited island in the Yellow Sea, off the west coast of South Korea. It has an area of about .25 km². It lies within the borders of Incheon metropolitan city, and..
Silmido, the movie
Silmido A film directed by Woo-Suk Kang. It all started when in 1968, a group of North Korean commandos crossed the border into South Korea in order to assassinate President Park Chung-hee. South Korea decided to take a similar course of action as they recruited 31 South Korean men, mostly civ..
Silmido (film)
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Silo
Silo may mean: Storage silo, a structure used for storing bulk materialsMissile silo, to store or launch missilesMario Rodríguez Cobos (pen name, "Silo"), an Argentine writerSilo (genus), a genus of pterygot insects of the family of the GoeridaeInformation silo, a management system incapable of bus..
Silo, Oklahoma
Silo is a town in Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 282 at the 2000 census. Geography Silo is located at [34°2′14″N, 96°28′32″W] (34.037219, -96.475645)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a ..
Siloam
An inscription from Siloam, from the lintel of Shebna-yahu's tomb The pre-Israelite settlement of Siloam is now the Arab community of Silwan in East Jerusalem, south of the Old City. The ancient community that was built around the "serpent-stone", Zoheleth, where Adonijah gave his feast in th..
Siloam, Georgia
Siloam is a town in Greene County, Georgia, United States. The population was 331 at the 2000 census. Geography Siloam is located at [33°32′8″N, 83°4′50″W] (33.535691, -83.080443)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has ..
Siloam inscription
The Siloam inscription or Silwan inscription is a passage of inscribed text in the Hezekiah tunnel that feeds water to the Pool of Siloam in East Jerusalem, among the oldest extant record of the kind written in Hebrew. The passage reads: "The tunneling was completed... While the hewers wielded the ..
Siloam Springs, Arkansas
Siloam Springs is a city in Benton County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 10,843 at the 2000 census. Geography Siloam Springs is located at [36°11′0″N, 94°32′22″W] (36.183359, -94.539315)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census..
Siloam Springs, Missouri
Siloam Springs is an unincorporated community in western Howell County, Missouri. It is about two miles south of Missouri State Highway 14 and fifteen miles northwest of West Plains. Its post office is closed and mail now comes from West Plains. The community was founded before 1880 and is name..
Siloca
Siloca is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Species Siloca bulbosa Tullgren, 1905 (Argentina)Siloca campestrata Simon, 1902 (Brazil)Siloca cubana Bryant, 1940 (Cuba)Siloca electa Bryant, 1943 (Hispaniola)Siloca minuta Bryant, 1940 (Cuba)Siloca monae Petrunkevitch, 1930 (P..
Silopi
Silopi is a district of Şırnak Province of Turkey, situated close to the border with Iraq. The district, composed of Silopi center, 3 depending townships with own municipalities and 23 villages has a total population of 63,895 (2000 census) [link]. Habur frontier gate, the only cros..
Silovik
A Silovik (силови́к, plural: siloviks or siloviki, силовики́, from a Russian word for power) is a Russian politician from the old security or military services, often the KGB and military officers or other security services who came into power in the teams of Boris Yeltsin or Vladim..
Siloxane
Siloxanes are a class of organosilicon compounds with the empirical formula R2SiO, where R is an organic group. Representative examples are [SiO(CH3)2]n (dimethylsiloxane) and [SiO(C6H5)2]n (diphenylsiloxane), where n is typically > 4. These compounds can be viewed as a hybrid of..
SILO (boot loader)
The SPARC Improved bootLOader (SILO) is the bootloader used by the SPARC port of the Linux operating system; it can also be used for the Solaris operating system as a replacement for the standard Solaris boot loader. External link [SILO home page] ..
Silo (store)
Silo was an electronics retailer that opened in 1947 and operated throughout the United States until its demise in 1995. Contents 1 History1.1 Beginning1.2 Buyout1.3 Struggles1.4 Demise2 References History Beginning Silo billed itself as an electronics discounter, o..
Silo cleaning
Silo cleaning is a process to maximize the efficiency of storage silos that hold bulk powders or granules. In silos, material is fed through the top and removed from the bottom. Typical silo applications include animal feed, industrial powders, cement, and pharmaceuticals. Free movement of stored ..
Silo effect
The silo effect is a phrase that is currently popular in the business and organizational communities to describe a lack of communication and common goals between departments in an organization. It is the opposite of systems thinking in an organization. The silo effect gets its name from the farm s..
Silo of Asturias
Silo was the king of Asturias from 774 to 783. Silo was not a relative of either the Peláyez or Pérez families which had produced all previous kings. He was, however, the husband of Adosinda, daughter of Alfonso I. For this, some historians have posited a matrilineal succession or at least rule ju..
Silo Tower Basel
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Silpakorn University
Silpakorn University (Thai: มหาวิทยาลัยศิลปากร) is a government sponsored university located in Thailand. The university was founded in Bangkok in 1943 by Italian-born art professor Corrado Ferroci, who took the Thai name Silpa Bhirasri when he became a Thai citiz..
Silpat
Silpat is the brand name of a popular silicone mat used in baking and in the production of candy to provide a nonstick surface without fat or parchment paper. Silpats contain a glass weave that reinforces the silicone. It was invented by the French chemist Guy Demarle and is produced by the company ..
Silpa Bhirasri
Silpa Bhirasri (Thai: ศิลป์ พีระศรี), the father of modern arts in Thailand, (born Corrado Feroci 15 September 1892 in Florence, died 14 May 1962) was an Italian sculptor invited to Thailand to teach western scuplture at the Fine Arts Department of the Ministry of Palace Aff..
Silpelit
Silpelit might be: A figure from Eduard Friedrich Mörike's opera "Eduard auf dem Seil", also mentioned in the poem "Elfenlied" wherein an elf believes to be called by itA a specific type of the fictional mutant, human-evolved species of the Japanese anime and manga Elfen Lied This is a [disam..
Silpheed
This article is about Silpheed for personal computers and Sega CD. For the enhanced remake on PlayStation 2, see [[Silpheed: The Lost Planet]]. Silpheed is a video game series developed by Game Arts. It made its debut on the Japanese PC-8801 in 1986. It was later remade for the Sega CD and has a s..
Silpheed: The Lost Planet
Silpheed: The Lost Planet is an enhanced remake of the original Silpheed on the Sega CD. It was developed by Treasure Co. Ltd and Game Arts, and was published in North America by Working Designs. The game is a vertical scrolling shooter in which the player controls 019, the last remaining Silpheed ..
Silphium
This article covers the extinct plant called Silphium; for the modern Silphium genus, see rosinweed. Ancient silver coin from Cyrene depicting a stalk of Silphium. Silphium (also known as silphion or laser) was a plant of the genus Ferula. Generally considered to be an extinct "giant fennel" (..
Silphium laciniatum
Silphium laciniatum (Compass Flower, Compass Plant or Rosinweed) is a species of flowering plant in the genus Silphium. It is native to east-central North America, from southern Ontario and New York south to Alabama and west across the prairies to North Dakota and Colorado south to Texas. It is a..
Silphymon
Silphymon is a fictional character from the Digimon franchise, an Ultimate-level beastoid Digimon. It is the DNA Digivolved form of Aquilamon and Gatomon. This Digimon combines the features and attributes of Bird and Beast type Digimon. His form employs Gatomon's ears and Aquilamon's wing-tip feat..
Silph Co.
Silph Co. is a fictional company in many versions of the Pokémon franchise. They are the manufacturers of many tools, including the Silph Scope, which allows the user to view spectral entities, and have headquarters in Saffron City. The name is probably derived from sylph, a mythological creature. ..
Silph Scope
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Silpium
In Greek mythology, Silpium is the place where Io dies of grief in some versions of the legend. ..
Sils
Sils is the name of a municipality in the comarca of Selva in Catalonia. Sils is the name of following municipalities in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland: Sils im Engadin/Segl, consisting of Sils-Maria und Sils-Baselgia (Romansh: Segl)Sils im Domleschg (Romansh: Seglias) This article consist..
Silsand
Silsand is a village in the municipality of Lenvik, Norway with a population (2005) of 1,271. ..
Silsbee, Texas
Silsbee is a city in Hardin County, Texas, United States. The population was 6,393 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Famous people4 External links Geography Silsbee is located at [30°20′53″N, 94°10′49″W] (30.348095, -94.180220)[..
Silsden
Silsden is a town in West Yorkshire, England. It lies on the northern slope of the Aire river valley between Keighley and Skipton. It is about 1.5km from the river. Along the lower edge of the village is the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. Silsden was mentioned in the Domesday Book being situated on a s..
Silsden F.C.
Silsden F.C. are a football club based in Keighley, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. In 2004-05, they reached the second round of the FA Vase. They are currently members of the North West Counties Football League Division One. Their home ground is Cougar Park. |- !colspan="3" style="background..
Silsden Hoard
The Silsden Hoard is an assemblage containing 27 gold coins of late British Iron Age date and a Roman finger ring. Contents 1 Discovery2 Contents of the Hoard3 Historical background4 External links Discovery The Hoard was discovered in 1998 by metal detectorist Jeff Walbank i..
Silseong of Silla
Silseong of Silla (d. 417, r. 402-417), whose name is also given as Silju or Silgeum, was the 18th ruler of the Korean kingdom of Silla. He was the son of the general (gakgan) Kim Daeseoji, who was the younger brother of King Michu. His title is given as Maripgan in the Samguk Yusa, and as Isag..
Silsila
Silsila is a 1981 Bollywood movie directed by Yash Chopra. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan, Shashi Kapoor, Jaya Bhaduri, Sanjeev Kumar and Rekha. The film is said to be based on Amitabh Bachchan's personal life. External link ..
Silsilah
Silsilah (Arabic: ( سلسلة )) is an Arabic meaning chain. Sufis (practitioners of Sufism) use it idiomatically to mean a lineage of respected Sheiks in a particular Sufi order. Sufi orders ("tariqas") which can be Shi'a Islam, Sunni Islam, both or neither. ..
Silsilat al-nasab-e Safaviyyeh
The Silsilat al-nasab-e Safaviyeh ( Arabic for: Genealogy of the Safavids) was written in Persian by Sheikh Pir Husein Abd-al-Zahedi, a 17th century descendant of Sheikh Zahed Gilani. This hagiography, in praise of the Safavid forebearers, was devoted to the genealogy of Safavid Sufi masters. The Sa..
Silski Visti
Silski Visti (Сільські вісті) is a Kiev-based opposition daily newspaper written in Ukrainian. Founded in 1920, it is read amongst the rural population, with a circulation of 500,000. It supported socialist leader Oleksandr Moroz, and was quite critical of former President Leonid Kuch..
Silsoe
Silsoe is a town in Bedfordshire, England. It can also refer to the hereditary title Baron Silsoe; for example, David, 2nd Baron Silsoe was generally known as David Silsoe, not by his family name. Silsoe is probably best known as the home of the Cranfield University Silsoe campus, a university s..
Sils im Engadin/Segl
Sils im Engadin/Segl is a municipality in the Engadin valley of the Grisons in Switzerland. It is nested between two lakes at the foot of Piz Corvatsch and Piz la Margna and below the Fex valley, in some of the most beautiful alpine sceneries. Sils/Segl was originally divided into the two hamlets ..
Silt
Silt is soil or rock derived granular material of a specific grain size). Contents 1 Grain size criteria2 Source3 Environmental impacts4 Trivia5 See also6 References Grain size criteria On the Wentworth scale, silt particles fall between 1⁄256 and 1⁄16 mm (3.9 ..
Silt'e language
Silt'e (ስልጥኘ [silt'iɲɲǝ] or የስልጤ አፍ [yǝsilt'e af]) is a Semitic language spoken in central Ethiopia, mainly within the Silt'e zone in the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples Region, and by speakers of the language who have settled in Ethiopian citie..
Silt, Colorado
Silt is a town in Garfield County, Colorado, United States. The population was 1,740 at the 2000 census. Geography Silt is located at [39°32′47″N, 107°39′7″W] (39.546316, -107.652072)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town..
Siltbreeze
Siltbreeze is an American independent record label that documents an unique intersection between punk, psychedelic and noise. Based out of Philadelphia, the label has been managed by Tom Lax, Mac and J.C. Roster Halo Of FliesThe Dead CHarry PussyStrapping FieldhandsShadow RingAngus MacliseSebadohG..
Silton
Silton is a village in north Dorset, England, situated in the Blackmore Vale four miles north west of Gillingham. The village has a population of 134 (2001). External links [Census data] ..
Siltronic
Siltronic AG, is a Munich based silicon wafer manufacturer. It is owned by Wacker Chemie AG. It is reported that Siltronic and Samsung Electronic of South Korea are discussing to invest in a silicon wafer factory in Singapore. ..
Siltstone
Siltstone Siltstone is a sedimentary rock that is intermediate in grain size between the coarser sandstone and the finer shale. As its name implies, it is primarily composed of silt, defined as grains smaller than 62 micrometres. Siltstones were at one time often referred to as sandstones, but..
Siluck Saysanasy
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since April 2006. Siluck Saysanasy (born Janu..
Silumin
Silumin is a series of lightweight, high-strength aluminium alloys with silicon content between 4% and 22%. Among the advantages of silumin is its high resistance to corrosion, making it useful in humid environments. ..
Siluo
This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Siluo may mean The ancient Korean kingdom of SillaA township in Taiwan called ..
Siluosaurus
Siluosaurus is the name of a genus of dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous. It is a tooth taxon discovered in China. Based on the teeth, it is believed to have been a very small ornithopod. The type specimen, Siluosaurus zhangqiani, was described by Dong Zhiming in 1997. References http://www.user..
Silures
The Silures were a powerful and warlike tribe of ancient Britain, occupying approximately the counties of Monmouth, Brecon and Glamorgan. According to Tacitus' biography of Agricola, they usually had a dark complexion and curly hair. They made a fierce resistance to the Roman conquest about AD 48,..
Siluria, Alabama
Siluria is a community located in Shelby County, Alabama in the Birmingham-Hoover Metropolitan Area. ..
Silurian
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. The Silurian is a major division of the geologic timescale that extends from the end of the Ordovician period, about 443.7 Ma (million years ago), to the beginning of the Devonian period, about 416.0 Ma (ICS 2004). As with other geologic periods, the rock be..
Silurian (disambiguation)
Silurian: The Silurian is a major division of the geologic timescale that extends from the end of the Ordovician period, c. 439 million years ago to the beginning of the Devonian period, c. 408.5 million years ago. The Silurians are also a reptilian race from the science fiction series Doctor Who. T..
Silurian (Doctor Who)
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Silurian Hills
The Silurian Hills are a small range of hills in the Mojave Desert east of the Avawatz Mountains and Silurian Valley in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of California. The range lies in a northwest-southeasterly direction, and is about nine miles long. The Shadow Mountains lie to the east..
Silva
"Silva" may refer to: Silva, the most common surname in Portugal and Brazil, and one of the most common in Galicia. The word came originally from the Latin, meaning woods and, by extension, people that came from forested areas. It was adopted in western Iberia when conquered by Ancient Rome in 219 ..
Silva, Missouri
Silva is an unincorporated community in Wayne County, Missouri. It is located on U.S. Route 67 about thirteen miles east of Piedmont. The community was founded in 1909 and was named after a woman named 'Sylvia', a friend of the postmistress. According to Ramsay, the name 'Sylvia' is locally pro..
Silvaco
Silvaco International and its subsidiary, Silvaco Data Systems, is a privately owned provider of electronic design automation (EDA) software. Silvaco was founded in 1984 by Dr. Ivan Pesic. It is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with 11 offices worldwide. In 2006, Silvaco had about 250 emplo..
Silvadene
Silvadene is a sulfa derivative drug which is occasionally prescribed as a topical treatment to prevent infections in persons with second and third degree burns. Possible side effects Areas of dead skinBurning sensationRed and raised rash on the bodyskin discoloration This medical article is a �..
Silvan, Turkey
Silvan is a district of Diyarbakır Province of Turkey.its popullation is 76000 it is nice green district and it is a historical place. This nice city capital of historical Merivan kingdom. It know with its nice bridge named Malabadi bridge. Diyarbakır | Bismil | Çermik | Çınar | Çü..
Silvan, Victoria
Silvan is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Yarra Ranges. Silvan is the home of the Tesselar Tulip Farm. Silvan also is the location of the Silvan Dam. Melbourne suburbs near Silvan(Shire of Yarra Ranges) Mount Evelyn Wandin North Seville ..
Silvana, Washington
Silvana is a census-designated place in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. The population was 97 at the 2000 census. Geography Silvana is located at [48°12′8″N, 122°15′19″W] (48.202307, -122.255315)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States..
Silvana Arias
Silvana Arias Silvana Arias (born April 7, 1977 in Lima) is a Peruvian actress. Arias got her start on telenovela series in Mexico before earning her first role on American television. Since 2004, she has played Paloma Lopez-Fitzgerald on the television soap opera Passions. Arias plays th..
Silvana Armenulić
Silvana Armenulić, was one of the most prominent singers of popular commercial folk (neo-folk) music as well as the more traditional sevdalinka songs in former Yugoslavia. Born Zilha Barjaktarević in Doboj, she started singing very early. After quickly making a name for herself locally as a prom..
Silvana Gallardo
Silvana Gallardo (born 13 January 1953 in New York) is an American actress. She has been mostly active in television. Her credits include: Starsky and Hutch, Kojak, Lou Grant, Quincy, Hill Street Blues, Cagney and Lacey, Falcon Crest, Trapper John M.D., The Golden Girls, Knots Landing, MacGyver, LA..
Silvana Koch-Mehrin
Silvana Koch-Mehrin (born on 17 November 1970 in Wuppertal) is a German politician and Member of the European Parliament with the Free Democratic Party of Germany, a Vice-Chairwoman of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Budgets. Sh..
Silvana Mangano
A theatrical poster for 1949's Riso Amaro (Bitter Rice). Silvana Mangano (April 23, 1930 – December 16, 1989) was an Italian actress. Biography She was born in Rome, Italy. Trained as a dancer, she was supporting herself as a model. Silvana as Circe in the 1955 film Ulysses. In 1..
Silvana Súarez
Silvana Súarez won the 1978 Miss World contest, representing Argentina. She became the second woman from her country to win the title. The pageant was held in London, United Kingdom. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Silvana Tirinzoni
Silvana Tirinzoni (born June 25, 1979) is a Swiss curler from Dübendorf. In 1997, Tirinzoni was the Swiss alternate for Bianca Röthlisberger at the World Junior Curling Championships. The team finished seventh. The following year, Tirinzoni was the Swiss skip, and her team finished sixth. In 1999..
Silvaner
Silvaner is a white wine grape variety. It is also called Grüner Silvaner, Sylvaner or Oesterreicher and reached Germany probably in the 17th century from southern Europe (probably Siebenbürgen), where it was until the Seventies the most common grape with a share of nearly 30%. After that, its sha..
Silvanerpeton
Silvanerpeton is an extinct genus of early reptile. It was about 30 cm (1 ft) long. Some paleontologists think it was semi-aquatic as an adult, others believe only young Silvanerpeton were semi-aquatic and the adults were fully terrestrial. ..
Silvania
SILVANIA is a municipality in Cundinamarca Department, Colombia. ..
Silvânia
Silvânia State Goiás Area: 2,860.1 km² Population: 19,022 (IBGE 2005) Elevation: 917m above sea level Postcode (CEP): 76160-000 IBGE statistical microregion: Pires do Rio Microregion Became a city: 1847 Distance to Goiânia: 77 km. Website: none Silv..
Silvano
Silvano is a dramma marinaresco (literally a "seafaring drama") or opera in two acts by Pietro Mascagni, 1895, from a libretto by Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti, based on a novel by Alphonse Karr. It received its first performance on March 25, 1895 at La Scala, Milan. ..
Silvanoshei
Silvanoshei is a fictional character from the Dragonlance world. redirect [[Template:spoiler-about]] Silvanoshei is the son of Alhana Starbreeze, the Silvanesti princess, and Porthios Kanan, the Qualinesti prince, both considered by their people to be dark elves. During the War of Souls, he was ..
Silvano Arieti
Arieti was a psychiatrist regarded in his time as one of the world’s foremost authorities on schizophrenia. He received his M.D. from the University of Pisa but left Italy soon after because of Mussolini's increasingly fascist racial policies. He found refuge in the United States. Arieti was..
Silvano Cardinal Piovanelli
Silvano Cardinal Piovanelli, (born February 21, 1924) is the Archbishop Emeritus of Florence, Italy, and a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. ..
Silvanus
Silvanus may refer to: Silvanus (mythology), a Roman tutelary spirit of woods, apparently inherited from the Etruscan deity SelvanSilvanus Trust, a charitable organization that works to develop the viable and sustainable management of small woodlands, concentrating in the southwest of EnglandSilvan..
Silvanus (Forgotten Realms)
Forgotten Realms Deity Silvanus Title(s) Oak Father, Forest Father, Treefather Homeplane House of Nature Power Level Greater Alignment True Neutral Portfolio Wild, nature, druids ..
Silvanus (mythology)
Silvanus ("of the woods") was a Roman tutelary spirit of woods, a genius loci that was apparently inherited from the Etruscan Selvans. In Cato's De Agricultura an offering to Mars Silvanus is described, to insure the health of cattle. The Celtic god Sucellos was assimilated into Silvanus. There ..
Silvanus (praetorian prefect)
Silvanus was a praetorian prefect who protected Saloninus, the son of the emperor Gallienus. In 260 after an invasion of the Alamanni and Franks in which Postumus declared himself emperor, Silvanus had a dispute with the usurper Postumus. Postumus besieged and attacked Cologne, where Silvanus and ..
Silvanus of the Seventy
Silvanus was one of the Seventy Apostles, those followers of Jesus sent out by him in Luke 10. Little is known about him, except for his mention in the New Testament (Acts, various letters of Paul, and 1 Peter) as a co-writer or transcriber of some of these works. He is probably the same person as S..
Silvanus P. Thompson
Silvanus Phillips Thompson (June 19, 1851 – June 12, 1916) was a professor of physics at the City and Guilds Technical College in Finsbury, England. He was elected to the Royal Society in 1891 and was known for his work as an electrical engineer and as an author. Thompson's most notable work is ..
Silvanus Trevail
Silvanus Trevail (1851 – 1903) was an English architect of the 19th century. He was born in Luxulyan, Cornwall in October 1851. He rose to become Mayor of Truro and, nationally, President of the architects' professional body, the Society of Architects. He was Cornwall's most famous architect, ce..
Silvan Dam
The Silvan Dam is located in Silvan about 30Km East of Melbourne,Victoria. The dam's history dates back to 1914 when a sever drought forced Melbournians to search for a new water supply to handle their ever increasing needs. Construction took place between the years of 1926 and 1931. When it was fi..
Silvan Elves
In J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional universe of Middle-earth, the best known Silvan Elves are the Elves of northern Mirkwood and Lothlórien. In the First Age the Elves of Ossiriand, or Laiquendi, were also referred to as wood-elves. Silvan Elves (more properly called "Tawarwaith") are of Nandorin desc..
Silvan Shalom
Silvan Shalom [Silvan Shalom] ([Media helphelp]·[info]) (Hebrew סילבן שלום) (born 1958) is an Israeli politician and former Foreign Minister of Israel, having been appointed in 2003 by the Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon. First entering the Knesset ..
Silvan South
Silvan South is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Yarra Ranges. Shire of Yarra Ranges (All Melbourne Suburbs) NW Silvan NE W Silvan South E SW S SE ..
Silvan Tomkins
Silvan Solomon Tomkins (b. 1911, d. 1991) is today best known as a personality theorist. Since his death, his work has stimulated remarkable interest, leading to the reader by well known gender theorist Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick and her colleague Adam Frank. There are several websites dedicated to Tomki..
Silvan Zurbriggen
Silvan Zurbriggen (born 15 August 1981) is a Swiss alpine skier. In 2003, he was Vice-World Champion in Slalom. External links http://www.silvanzurbriggen.ch ..
Silvaplana
Silvaplana is a Swiss village and lake in the southeast of the country, near St Moritz. ..
Silvassa
Silvassa [pronunciation] ([Media helphelp]·[info]) (Hindi: सिलवासा, Urdu: سلواس, Gujrati: સેલ્વાસ) is the capital of the Indian Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli sandwiched between the states of Maharashtra and Gujarat. It is on..
Silva (Barcelos)
Silva Silva is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos. It has a population of 998 inhabitants and a total area of 2.20 Km².   Parishes of Barcelos municipality ..
Silva (Shaman King)
Silva, with Lip and Rap Silva (シルバ Shiruba) is a fictional character from the anime and manga Shaman King. His seiyū in the original Japanese anime is Hikaru Midorikawa. Silva is a Native American of the Patch Tribe and a member of the Shaman Fight Selection Committe..
Silva (Spanish Strophe)
Silva, in Spanish poetry, a strophe, laisse (Sp. tirada) consisting of eleven- and seven-syllable lines (hendecasyllables [endecasílabos] and heptasyllables [heptasílabos]), the majority of which are rhymed although there is no fixed order or rhyme nor is there a fixed number of ..
Silva Kaputikyan
Silva B. Kaputikyan (Սիլւա Կապուտիկեան in Armenian) (b. 20 January 1919 in Yerevan, Armenia) is one of the greatest Armenian poets of the 20 century. She currently lives in Yerevan. Source [Sci.am personal data] ..
Silva Method
The Silva Method (Silva Mind Control, Remote viewing) is a self-empowerment system to shape beliefs, augment personal success and allegedly view distant objects or locations and connect with a higher intelligence for guidance. José Silva developed pseudoscientific explanations of brain function and..
Silva Project
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Silva Shahakian
Silva Shahakian, an Iraqi-Armenian [link], was crowned Miss Iraq on April 13, 2006. She received the crown because the initial winner, Tamar Goregian (another Armenian,) feared retribution from militants. She plans to attend the 2006 Miss Universe pageant, being held in Los Angeles on Jul..
Silveiras
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Silveiras (disambiguation)
There are places that have the name Silveiras: Silveiras, a town in the Brazilian state of São Paulo, BrazilSilveiras, a parish in the municipality of Montemor-o-Novo , Portugal See also Silveira redirect [[Template:Disambig]] ..
Silveira v. Lockyer
--> Silveira v. Lockyer is a 2002 decision of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals holding that the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution does not guarantee individuals the right to bear arms. The case involved a challenge to the Constitutionality of the Roberti-Roos Assault Weapons Co..
Silveiros
Silveiros Silveiros is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos. It has a population of 1,108 inhabitants and a total area of 4.61 Km².   Parishes of Barcelos municipality ..
Silver
|- ! colspan="2" style="background:#ffc0c0; color:black" | References |} A chunk of silver This page is about silver the chemical element. For the color, see silver (color). See also Silver (disambiguation) Silver is a chemical element with the symbol Ag (from the traditional abbreviation f..
Silver(I) chlorate
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. Silver(I) chlorate General Other names chloric acid silver salt Molecular formula AgClO3 ..
Silver(I) cyanide
Silver(I) cyanide General Other names Molecular formula AgCN Molar mass 133.886 g/mol Appearance white-gray crystals Crystal Structure hexagonal CAS number 506-64-9 Properties Density and phase 3.95 g/cm3, solid Solubility insoluble in water insoluble in ethanol..
Silver(I) fluoride
Silver(I) fluoride General Other names Molecular formula AgF Molar mass 126.866 g/mol Appearance yellow-brown solid Crystal Structure cubic CAS number 7775-41-9 Properties Density and phase 5.852 g/cm3, solid Solubility in water 1.8 kg/L (20 °C) > Melting point..
Silver(I) oxide
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. Silver(I) oxide General Systematic name Silver(I) oxide Other names Silver rust Molecul..
Silver(I) selenide
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. Silver(I) selenide General Other names Acanthite Molecular formula Ag2Se Molar mass 294..
Silver(II) fluoride
Silver(II) fluoride [Silver(II) Fluoride Structure] General Systematic name silver(II) fluoride Other names silver difluoride Molecular formula AgF2 Molar mass 145.865 g/mol Appearance white or grey crystaline powder, hygroscopic CAS number 7775-41-9 Properti..
Silver(II) oxide
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. Silver(II) oxide General Other names Molecular formula AgO Molar mass 123.867 g/mol ..
Silver-beaked Tanager
The Silver-beaked Tanager, Ramphocelus carbo, is a medium-sized passerine bird. This tanager is a resident breeder in South America from Colombia and Venezuela south to Paraguay and central Brazil, and on Trinidad. It is common and conspicuous in some areas—it may be the bird most often hea..
Silver-copper nitrate
Experiment Submerse Cu(s) (copper) in AgNO3(aq) (silver nitrate) Wait for the chemical reaction and you will see Ag (silver) forming on the outside of the copper (it may look fuzzy) and replacing it, you now have 2Ag and Cu (NO3)2 on the exposed area of the copper. What happens? The copper ..
Silver-ground Carpet
The Silver-ground Carpet (Xanthorhoe montanata) is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is common throughout the Palearctic region, the Near East and North Africa. The wingspan is 29-33 mm although some northern races may be smaller. The forewings are white with a broad shaded band which varies fr..
Silver-oxide battery
Battery specifications Energy/weight |- | Power/weight || |- | Energy/consumer-price || |- | Self-discharge rate || |- | Shelf-life || |- |} A Silver-oxide battery, also called a silver-zinc battery, is a primary cell with an open circuit voltage of 1.6 volts. Because of the high cost..
Silver-Russell dwarfism
Silver-Russell dwarfism, also called Silver-Russell syndrome (SRS) or Russell-Silver syndrome (RSS) is a growth disorder occurring in approximately 1/75000 births. It is a genetic anomaly, and there are no tests to determine if this is what a child has. Symptoms are Intrauterine Growth Restriction ..
Silver-spotted Skipper
The Silver-spotted Skipper (Hesperia comma) is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. The butterfly is known as the Common Branded Skipper or Holarctic Grass Skipper in North America. Note that the butterfly Epargyreus clarus, a Spread-winged Skipper in North America also has the common name of '..
Silver-studded Blue
±±±±±±± The Silver-studded Blue (Plebeius argus) is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. Appearance, behaviour and distribution So named due to the silvery blue metallic spots on the underside hind wings. The upperside are a rich, deep iridescent blue in the males with a black border and the..
Silver-throated Tanager
The Silver-throated Tanager, Tangara icterocephala, is a medium-sized passerine bird. This tanager is a resident breeder in the highlands from Costa Rica to western Ecuador. It is common from about 600 m to 1700 m altitude in the lower and middle levels of wet mountain forests and adjacent semi-o..
Silver-washed Fritillary
The Silver-washed Fritillary (Argynnis paphia) is a European species of butterfly, which was in decline for much of the 1970s and 1980s but seems to be coming back to many of its old territories. It is also the larget species of fritillary. The Silver-washed fritillary is deep orange with black s..
Silverado
''This article is about the movie; for the automobile, see Chevrolet Silverado. Silverado is an American Western feature film, first released on July 10, 1985. It was directed by Lawrence Kasdan and written by Lawrence and Mark Kasdan. The movie features an ensemble cast including Kevin Kline as P..
Silverado, California
Silverado is an unincorporated community in the easternslope mountains of Orange County, California. It consists of only a few hundred residents, but no stores or housing developments. The majority of Silverado is in the Cleveland National Forest. Almost 99.8% of Silverado is untouched by developmen..
Silverado 350K
The Silverado 350K is a NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race that takes place at Texas Motor Speedway. Previous race: EasyCare Vehicle Service Contracts 200 Current NASCAR Races Next race: Phoenix 150 ..
Silverado Park, Long Beach, California
Silverado Park is a city operated park on Long Beach's West-Side. It is a frequent hang out spot for West-Side gangs. ..
Silverado Vineyards Winery
Winery In the early 1970s, after a long-time romance with the Valley, owners Ron and Diane Miller chose to purchase land and move to Napa's Stags Leap District. It wasn't long before they'd fallen in love with the quality of the grapes they were growing, and in 1981, began construction of their own..
Silveran Kanan
Silveran Kanan (called "Greenhands" before his father named him) was the son of a Kagonesti elf named Anaya and first Speaker of the Sun Kith-Kanan in the fictional series of Dragonlance novels. He was a full-blooded elf, although his elven blood was mixed, whereas his half-brother and half-sister ..
Silverbacks Park
Silverbacks Park, also known as RE/MAX Greater Atlanta Stadium, is a soccer complex located in Chamblee, Georgia, and is home to the USL First Division's Atlanta Silverbacks. When completed, the plan is for the park to feature a stadium, several auxiliary fields, and a training area. The stadium w..
Silverback Guerillas
A hip hop group that consists of MC Domination and the currently incarcerated Bang Em' Smurf. They are currently signed to Death Row Records. ..
SilverBack Studios
SilverBack Studios is a new video game developer based in Manchester, United Kingdom. SilverBack's founders were originally employed aqt the Manchester branch of the defunct Acclaim Entertainment. When Acclaim collapsed, the Manchester studios were closed, but an outside group, Fund4Games, stepped..
Silverberg family
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. The Silverberg family is the most important family within the Suikoden series, mostly due to their role..
Silverbird
Silverbird may refer to: Silverbird (aircraft), the English name of the Silbervogel rocket-powered aircraft designSilverbird (bird), a small birdSilverbird, a software label owned by Telecomsoft (AKA Firebird)Silverbird (Leo Sayer album) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a lis..
Silverbird (aircraft)
The Sänger Silbervogel wind tunnel model Silbervogel, German for Silverbird, was a design for a rocket-powered sub-orbital bomber aircraft produced by Eugen Sänger and Irene Bredt in the late 1930s. It is sometimes referred to as the Amerika Bomber, although it was only one of a number of de..
Silverbird (album)
Silverbird is the debut album by British singer/songwriter Leo Sayer, released in 1973 (see 1973 in music). Track listing all songs written by Leo Sayer, except where noted "Innocent Bystander" - 3:02"Goodnight Old Friend" - 2:50"Drop Back" - 3:29"Silverbird" - 1:12"The Show Must Go On" - 3:32"Da..
Silverbird (bird)
The Silverbird, Empidornis semipartitus is 7". Physical Description A stunning flycatcher of open areas west of the Rift Valley, silvery grey above and tawny orange below. Juvenile with black-bordered tawny spots on upperparts, mottled buff and black on throat and breast. Song Short phrases slig..
Silverbolt
Silverbolt is the name of several fictional characters in the Transformers Universes, the first being the leader of the Aerialbots, a sub-group of Autobots. There have been several characters known as Silverbolt in various Transformers series. Contents 1 Generation One (1986)1.1 Televis..
Silverbridge, County Armagh
Silverbridge is a small village in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, near Crossmaglen. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 165 people. It lies within the Newry and Mourne District Council area. The Troubles 19 December 1975: Trevor Bracknell (35) (civilian, originally from England and married..
Silverbullit
Silverbullit is a Swedish rock band based in Göteborg. Formed in 1995 under the name "Silverbullet", which was changed after a conflict over the rights for the name. The band plays intense monotonous synth-influenced rock music with painloaded lyrics. Amongst others, sources of inspiration are DAF,..
Silverbush
Silverbushes (genus Argythamnia) are a group of plants of the family Euphorbiaceae. Synonyms This genus is also known as: Argithamnia Sw. orth. var.Argothamnia Spreng. orth. var.Argyrothamnia Müll.Arg. orth. var.Argytamnia Duchesne orth. var.Odotalon Raf.Serophyton Benth. ..
Silverchair
For the C. S. Lewis novel, see The Silver Chair. Silverchair is one of Australia’s most successful contemporary rock bands. The group has had more top twenty hits during the last decade than any other local artist and they have sold over six million albums worldwide. Contents 1 Membe..
Silverclaw
Silverclaw, real name Maria De Guadalupe "Lupe" Santiago, is a superhero in the Marvel Comics universe. She is a reserve member of the Avengers and is the fifty-first superhero to join the group. Contents 1 History1.0.1 Powers1.0.2 ..
Silvercord
Silvercord (新港中心) is a business building in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. The building is at the junction of Canton Road and Haiphong Road. Silvercord Arcade is the a multi-storey shopping centre from basements and a few floors above the ground. Two office towers are above the sho..
Silvercup Studios
Silvercup Studios is the largest film and television production facility in New York City. Located in the neighborhood of Long Island City, in the borough of Queens, the studio complex has been operating since 1983 in the former Silvercup Bakery building. Currently, the studio is filming location of..
Silverdale
Silverdale may refer to several cities: United Kingdom* Silverdale, Lancashire* Silverdale, StaffordshireUnited States* Silverdale, Washington* Silverdale, Pennsylvania Silverdale may refer to a school: Silverdale School (Sheffield, UK) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list..
Silverdale, Kansas
Silverdale is a small community in Cowley County, Kansas, USA. The post office was established December 12, 1883, and closed July 7, 1931. External links ..
Silverdale, Lancashire
Silverdale OS Grid Reference: ..
Silverdale, New Zealand
Silverdale is a suburb in eastern Hamilton in New Zealand. The suburb forms a large part of the University of Waikato's commercial, residential and educational hinterland. The suburb is home to Hillcrest High School, as well as Silverdale Normal School and Knighton School. A number of suburban shop..
Silverdale, Pennsylvania
Silverdale is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania in the USA. The population was 1,001 at the 2000 census. Geography Silverdale is located at [40°20′47″N, 75°16′15″W] (40.346459, -75.270955)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau..
Silverdale, Staffordshire
Silverdale is a suburban village in Staffordshire, west of Newcastle-under-Lyme, which it became part of in 1932. ..
Silverdale, Washington
Silverdale is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kitsap County, Washington, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the CDP population was 15,816. Geography Silverdale is located at [47°39′34″N, 122°40′36″W] (47.659410, -122.676630)[Geographic references#1GR1]. ..
Silverdale railway station
Silverdale railway station is a railway station that serves the village of Silverdale in Lancashire. It is located on the Furness Line from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster. Generally, only local services operated by Northern Rail stop at the station. However, a few longer-distances services operated..
Silverdale School
--> Silverdale Comprehensive School is located in Sheffield in the United Kingdom. It serves approximately one-thousand two-hundred pupils from the local area, from ages eleven to eighteen. It has a good reputation for getting very good results in national and external examinations, but has been c..
Silverdocs
Silverdocs: AFI/Discovery Channel Documentary Festival (capitalization optional) is an American international film festival created by the American Film Institute and Discovery Channel and held every year in Silver Spring, Maryland near Washington, D.C. Started in 2002, the festival is held for six ..
Silverdome
For the former football stadium in Pontiac, MI, see Pontiac Silverdome. The Silverdome is an indoor entertainment venue located in Launceston, Tasmania. Built in 1984, it contains the only indoor cycling track in the southern hemisphere. External link [The Silverdome] ..
Silvered Antbird
The Silvered Antbird, Sclateria naevia, is a passerine bird in the antbird family, the only member of the genus Sclateria. It is a resident breeder in tropical South America from Colombia and Trinidad south to Peru, Bolivia and central Brazil. This is a skulking terrestrial bird of wet shaded ..
Silvereye
The Silvereye, White-eye or Wax-eye (Zosterops lateralis) is a very small passerine bird native to Australia but also found in New Zealand. It is common to abundant throughout the relatively fertile south-west and south-east parts of the continent (including Tasmania and the Bass Strait islands), a..
SilverFin
Author Charlie Higson Copyright Ian Fleming Publications Publication history Hardback 2005 Puffin Books (UK) 2005 Puffin Books (U.S.) Paperback 2005 Miramax Books (UK) 2006 Miramax Books (U.S.) ..
Silverfish (band)
Silverfish were a UK-based indie rock band, which formed in the late 1980s, and first performed in Camden in 1988. The band split up in 1993. Their female lead singer was Scottish-born Leslie Rankine. The band had a high octane, indie punk metal sound that was set alight by Rankine's distinctive vo..
Silverfuck (song)
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Silverhair
This article deals with the novel; see Goldilocks and the Three Bears for the fairy tale. Silverhair is a 1999 Stephen Baxter novel in The Mammoth Trilogy. Books by Stephen Baxter ([edit]) Xeelee Sequence: Raft - Timelike Infinity - Flux - Ring - Vacuum Diagrams - Reality Dust - Ridi..
Silverhawks
The Silverhawks Logo Silverhawks is an animated children's television series. It was developed by Rankin/Bass in 1986. In total, 65 episodes were made. It was created as a space-bound equivalent to their more popular series, Thundercats. Contents 1 Overview2 Characters3 Act..
Silverhead
For the punk-rock band, see Silver Head. Silverhead was a British band, led by singer/actor Michael Des Barres. They recorded two studio albums Silverhead (1972) and 16 And Savaged (1973), and were a part of the glam rock music scene of the 1970s. Work on a third studio album (working title Brutifu..
Silverhill, Alabama
Silverhill is a town in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 616. Contents 1 Nearby Towns2 History3 Geography4 Demographics5 Education6 External links Nearby Towns 1. Robertsdale, Alabama 2. Summerdale, Alabama 3. Loxley, Ala..
Silverhorn
Silverhorn may refer to: The Silverhorn, a route to the summit of Mount Athabasca''Silverhorn: The Hilda Conkling Book for Other Children, a collection of poetry published in 1924.Silverhorn Ramsey, a character from the 1944 novel Canal Town by Samuel Hopkins Adams.Silver Horn, a character from the ..
Silvering
Silvering is the chemical process of coating glass with a reflective substance, originally silver, in order to create a mirror. Today, powdered aluminum or other compounds are more often used for this purpose, although the process maintains the name "silvering". In the early 10th century, the Iran..
Silverio Pérez
Silverio Pérez (born July 18, 1948) is a Puerto Rican known TV figure with a taste for "Puerto Rican" music, having at his name some known compositions like the Danza dedicated to the island of Vieques:"Isla Nena" and many others. Pérez started his career with the singing group Haciendo Punto en ..
Silverio Vega
Silverio Vega represents [District 7] on the Hudson County, New Jersey Board of Chosen Freeholders, one of nine members who serve in a legislative role administering all county business. District 7 includes the City of Hoboken and portions of the City of Jersey City. Vega's three-year term..
Silverite
Silverites were a group in the mid 19th century whom advocated that silver should continue to be a monetary standard along with gold and be sold at a dollar a tray. Silverite coalition famous slogan "16 to 1" – that is, the ratio of sixteen ounces of silver to one ounce of gold. See also Free Sil..
Silverjet
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Silverknowes
Silverknowes is a suburb in northwest Edinburgh, Scotland. It is a lower middle class area, but has some pockets of the upper middle class. There are some shopping facilities, in the form of small shops, as well as in Davidson's Mains nearby. There is also a golf course here. Areas of Edinbur..
Silverleaf whitefly
The silverleaf whitefly (Bemisia argentifolii, formerly referred to as sweetpotato whitefly-strain B Bemisia tabaci) is one of several whiteflies that are currently important agricultural pests. The silverleaf whitefly was first found in poinsettia crops in Florida in the mid-1980's. It was found ..
Silverlink
Silverlink Trains is a regional franchise in the British railway system with routes in suburban London and from London to Northampton. It is owned by National Express Group plc. Contents 0.1 History1 Silverlink Metro1.1 North London Line1.2 West London Line1.3 Watford D..
SilverLoad
SilverLoad is the title of a graphic adventure video game produced by Vic Tokai in 1996. In this single-player game, you control, via a first person perspective, a Wild West cowboy as he ventures into a haunted town in order to save two children that were taken from their parents. The U.S. based E..
Silverlock
Silverlock, published in 1949, was written by John Myers Myers. It recounts the adventures of A. Clarence Shandon as he takes a trip through the land of great literature. It makes many allusions to famous works of literature including the Odyssey and Don Quixote. In fact every character (beside..
Silvermane (comics)
Silvermane is a fictional Marvel Comics character. He is a supervillain and a prominent figure in the Maggia, a fictional organized crime syndicate that is analogous to the Mafia. He first appeared in Amazing Spider-Man, Volume 1 #74. He was created by Stan Lee and John Buscema. Contents 1 ..
Silverman–Toeplitz theorem
In mathematics the Silverman–Toeplitz theorem, first proved by Otto Toeplitz, is a result in summability theory characterizing matrix summability methods which are regular. A regular matrix summability method is a matrix transformation of a convergent sequence which preserves the limit. Silverman..
Silvermines
Silvermines are both a mountain range, a town in that mountain range, and a defunct mining site in County Tipperary in the Republic of Ireland. Towards the very south of this range is the highest peak in the mountains, that of Keeper Hill or in Irish Sliabh Cimeálta, which rises to 695m, dominating..
Silvermine (ECHELON)
Silvermine is a former ECHELON intelligence gathering station in the Silvermine Nature Reserve in the Cape Peninsula. The station was built when there was still close intelligence gathering cooperation between the pre-1994 South African government and the USA. Silvermine is strategically located to..
Silvermine Nature Reserve
Silvermine Nature Reserve forms part of the Table Mountain National Park in Cape Town, South Africa. It covers the section of the Cape Peninsula mountain range from the Kalk Bay mountains through to Constantiaberg. The area is a significant conservation area for the indigenous fynbos vegetation. ..
Silvermints
Silvermints is an Irish sugar-based peppermint-flavoured hard candy. Gallery Image:Silvermints_thecandy.jpg Image:Silvermints_mini.jpg Image:Silvermints_polybag.jpg See also List of breath mints External links [Jacob Fruitfield Food Group] the manufacturer of Silvermints ..
Silvermoon
Silvermoon is the Blood Elf capital located in Quel'Thalas. Silvermoon stands in Eversong Forest, the very heart of the Elven lands. It will provide the second major city in the Eastern Kingdoms for Horde players (the first being the undead Undercity). [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plo..
Silvermoon's law
Nothing is foolproof to a sufficiently talented fool. This law, viewed as a corollary to other such well-known aphorisms as Murphy's Law or Hanlon's Law reminds a designer that it is inevitable that a particular bumbling user will inadvertently exploit a misfeature, potentially resulting in disaste..
Silvernails, New York
Silvernails, New York is the site of a railroad junction between the former Poughkeepsie and Connecticut Railroad and Rhinebeck and Connecticut Railroad. It is located just outside Pine Plains; an old railroad station still stands at the site. ..
Silverpeaks
The Silverpeaks is an area of rough forest and scrub covered hill country inland and to the northwest of Dunedin, New Zealand. The area is largely uninhabited, the main indication of human activity being the Taieri Gorge Railway, which runs along the steep-sided valley of the Taieri River. As the na..
Silverpilen
Silverpilen ("The Silver Arrow") is a ghost train that haunts the Stockholm Metro, according to an urban legend circulating in the Swedish capital Stockholm. The train is usually referred to as being a model C5, which were taken out of service years ago and replaced by more modern cars. The silve..
Silverpit crater
[Featured articles   ] Approximate location of the Silverpit crater The Silverpit crater is a crater in the North Sea off the coast of the United Kingdom. The crater was discovered in 2001 during the analysis of seismic data collected during routine exploration ..
Silverpoint
Silverpoint predates the use of graphite as a drawing medium and was used by Leonardo da Vinci in his notebooks. A silverpoint drawing can be made with a piece of silver wire held in a lead holder or handmade holder. Some artists simply wrap the wire in a spiral around a pencil with enough length ex..
Silverpuffs
The genus Uropappus is a monotypic one belonging to the family Asteraceae. Its only member (Uropappus lindleyi) is commonly known as silverpuffs. ..
Silverscreen
Starting from an initial 7 stores in 2004 Silverscreen was the UK's only specialist DVD high street retailer offering an extensive selection of chart and non-chart products. After growing to 65 stores and employing over 700 employees, difficult trading conditions led to the business going into Admi..
Silverside
Silverside may refer to: Silverside (beef), a cut of beefSilverside (fish), a type of fish 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 intende..
Silverside (beef)
Silverside is the name to a cut of beef from the hindquarter of a cow, just above the leg cut. Silverside gets its name because of the 'sliverwall' on the side of the cut; this is a long fibrous 'skin' which has to be removed for it is too tough to eat. The Silverside is boned out from the top..
Silverside (fish)
The silversides are a family, Atherinidae, of fish in the order Atheriniformes. It consists of about 165 species in 25 genera, occurring worldwide in tropical and temperate waters. About 2/3 of the species are marine, and the remainder live in fresh water. Silversides are relatively small, some s..
Silversmith
Band made of Silver. Silver. A Silversmith is a person who works with silver. Silversmiths not only work with silver, but with other metals as well to make jewellery and other items. Silversmiths specialise in the use of silver though, and it is the principal metal with which they work..
Silverstein
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Silverstein is a Canadian post-hardcore band from Burlington, Ontario of debatable sub-genre. The band was fo..
Silverstein Committee
The Saturn Vehicle Evaluation Committee (better known as the Silverstein Committee) was a US government commission, assembled in 1959 to recommend specific directions that NASA could take with the Saturn program. The committee was chaired by Abe Silverstein. The committee recommended the developmen..
Silverstein Properties Inc.
Silverstein Properties is a real estate development, ownership and management organization. The firm has consummated in excess of 8 billion dollars in transactions, developed and/or improved more than 20 million square feet of real estate, and owns, manages and leases over 7 million square feet of ..
Silverstone
This article refers to the village in England. For the actress, see Alicia Silverstone For the plastic, see Silverstone (plastic) For the show-within-a-show, see The Famous Jett Jackson For the racing circuit, see Silverstone Circuit Silverstone is a medium sized village in Northamptonshire, Engla..
Silverstone (plastic)
Silverstone is a plastic coating. A three-coat fluoropolymer system that produces a more durable finish than Teflon, Silverstone was released in 1976. ..
Silverstone Circuit
Silverstone Circuit Location Silverstone, Northamptonshire and Buckinghamshire, England Major events Formula One; GP2; SBK; British Superbikes; BTCC; WTCC; British F3 Circuit length 5.141 kilometres (3.194 miles) Turns 17 Lap record 1'18.739 (Michael Schumacher, Ferrari, 2004) Sil..
SilverStone Technology
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Silverstreak
Silverstreak (Streak in Japan, Jaseur in France, Ariete in Italy) is the name given to the Transformers character once known as Bluestreak, but for trademark reasons it had to be changed in 2003. Contents 1 Generation One1.1 Dreamwave Comics1.2 Devil's Due Comics2 [[Transform..
Silverstream
For the river in Otago, New Zealand, see Silver Stream, New Zealand; for SilverStream Software, see Novell. Suburb:Silverstream City:Upper Hutt Island:North Island Surrounded by  - to the north  - to the east  - to the south  - to the west Heretaunga Pinehaven Taita Gor..
Silverstreet, South Carolina
Silverstreet is a town in Newberry County, South Carolina, United States. Geography Silverstreet is located at [34°13′4″N, 81°42′48″W] (34.217657, -81.713229)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 9...
Silversun (TV series)
Silversun is a science fiction children's television series made in Australia by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC). The show features the adventures of the adolescent members of the crew of the Star Runner, an interstellar spaceship carrying a cargo of 550 cryonically suspended coloni..
Silverswimmer
Silverswimmers are fictional creatures created for the television series The Future is Wild. In the episode, it was postulated that in 200 million years time, the world's oceans have warmed and now are empty due to the extinction of fish, and a new species has evolved to make the most of this opp..
Silversword alliance
"Silversword alliance" refers to a radiation of over 50 species in the composite or sunflower family (Asteraceae). The group is endemic to Hawaii, and is derived from a single immigrant to the islands. The silversword alliance is named for its most famous and visually striking members, the silv..
Silverthorne, Colorado
Silverthorne is a town in Summit County, Colorado, United States. The population was 3,196 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 External links and references5 External links History Silverthorne Colorado is named after Hangin' Judge Silverthor..
Silverthorne Elementary School
Silverthorne Elementary is a public elementary school in Houston, British Columbia part of School District 54 Bulkley Valley. ..
Silvertide
--> Silvertide is an American blues rock band. They come from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Contents 1 History2 20063 Discography3.1 Albums4 Singles5 External links History Silvertide was formed in January 2001 in northeast Philadelphia. At first, Silvertide (which..
Silvertip
Silvertip may refer to: "Silvertip bear", a name sometimes used to refer to the grizzly bear.The Everett Silvertips, a WHL hockey team. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to chan..
Silvertip shark
Silvertip sharks are fairly large and slender sharks found at or close to offshore remote island reefs. Contents 1 Naming2 Distribution and habitat3 Anatomy and appearance4 Diet5 Behavior6 Reproduction7 Importance to humans8 See also9 References Na..
Silverton
Silverton has many uses: Places:* Silverton, Colorado* Silverton, New Jersey; (population was 9,175 in 1990)* Silverton, Oregon* Silverton, Ohio* Silverton, Texas* Silverton Township, Minnesota* Silverton, New South Wales* Silverton, Devon* Silverton, South Africa Casino:* Silverton a hotel and cas..
Silverton, British Columbia
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Silverton, Colorado
Silverton, Colorado Silverton is a town in San Juan County, Colorado (USA). The population was 531 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of San Juan County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Silverton is linked to Durango by the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. Geograph..
Silverton, Devon
Silverton is a large village, about 8 miles north of Exeter, in the English county of Devon. It is one of the oldest villages in Devon and dates from the first years of the Saxon occupation. In the year 2000, its population was 1,986. ..
Silverton, Dumbarton
Silverton is a large estate in Dumbarton East Scotland, located between Dumbarton Rock and Dumbuck Hill. It derives its name from the farm upon which it is now located. It is predominantly a residential area, with both public and private housing stock. Due to its relatively flat geography, the pub..
Silverton, New Jersey
Silverton is the north-eastern portion of Toms River, New Jersey. It comprises the area surrounding the Silver Bay, including Green Island. Several bay beach clubs service the surrounding neighborhoods as recreation centers. Silver Bay Elementary School is located on Silver Bay Road, in Silverton..
Silverton, New South Wales
Abandoned church in Silverton Silverton ([31°52′S 141°14′E]) is a small village at the far west of New South Wales, Australia, 25 kilometres north-west of Broken Hill. The town sprung up after the discovery of rich silver deposits, although it was soon eclipsed by an even riche..
Silverton, Ohio
Silverton is a city in Hamilton County, Ohio, United States. The population was 5,178 at the 2000 census. Geography Silverton is located at [39°11′28″N, 84°24′10″W] (39.191160, -84.402762)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, th..
Silverton, Oregon
Silverton is a city in Marion County, Oregon, United States. The population was 7,414 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Attractions4 Education5 External links Geography Silverton is located at [45°0′24″N, 122°46′57″W] (45.00665..
Silverton, Texas
Silverton is a city in Briscoe County, Texas, United States. The population was 771 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Briscoe County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Geography Silverton is located at [34°28′17″N, 101°18′17″W] (34.471256, -101.304749)[Geogr..
Silvertone
Silvertone is the name of an album by Chris Isaak.Silvertone was the name of a record label sold at Sears.Silvertone (instruments) was the brand name used by Sears for musical instruments.The Silvertones was the original name of the Canadian rock band, The Guess Who. This is a [disambiguationdi..
Silvertone (album)
Silvertone is the first album by Chris Isaak, released in 1985. It was not a hit until the song Gone Ridin' was featured in the 1986 film, Blue Velvet. Silvertone is also the name of Chris Isaak's backing band. All songs written by Chris Isaak. "Dancin'""Talk To Me""Livin' For Your Lover""Back On..
Silvertone (instruments)
--> Silvertone was the brand name used by Sears for their line of musical instruments and sound equipment from the 1930s to 1972. Replacing the Supertone brand, Silvertone had already been the brand on Sears' radios and phonographs since 1915. Probably best known for their line of well made and in..
Silvertone Records
Single side Silvertone Record, c. 1909 Silvertone Record from 1920s There existed at least three different Silvertone Records. The oldest Silvertone Records was a record label manufactured for Sears Roebuck, & Co. for sale in their chain of department stores and through mail order. Sil..
Silvertonhill
Silvertonhill is a residential area of Hamilton, Scotland based around Silvertonhill Avenue. It is situated south of the town centre, bounded by Low Waters and Eddlewood. It contains two schools - Woodside Primary School and Chatelherault Primary School. It also has the local nickname of "Spam Valle..
Silverton Hotel and Casino
The Silverton Hotel and Casino is 300 room hotel casino located off of I-15 as you enter the Las Vegas valley. Located on an 80 acre site, the casino's market is tourists driving in from California. The casino also includes an RV park. The 60,000 square foot casino is set in a western motiff. Hi..
Silverton Rail
Silverton Rail is an Australian regional rail operator providing rail freight haulage, hook and pull, terminal and shunting services, maintenance and first response/recovery services. It is accredited to operate in NSW, Victoria, Queensland and South Australia. It started operation in 1886 as the S..
Silverton Township, Minnesota
Silverton Township is a township in Pennington County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 182 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 69.0 km² (26.6 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 1..
Silvertown
Silvertown is an industrialised suburb in the London Borough of Newham dominated by the Tate & Lyle sugar factory and transformed since 1970 by the construction of the Thames Barrier, an adjacent park, new housing areas and the London City Airport. Up until 2004, Higgs International Logistics were..
Silvertown Link
The Silvertown Link is a new Thames river crossing proposed to supplement the existing Blackwall Tunnel, although this crossing will join the Greenwich Peninsula with West Silvertown. It is intended to ease traffic congestion around the Blackwall Tunnel. The London Mayor, Ken Livingstone, supports ..
Silvertown railway station
Silvertown station is the penultimate station at the east end of the North London Line. Also known as Silvertown and London City Airport, it lies in Travelcard Zone 3. It opened June 19 1863 on the Eastern Counties and Thames Junction Railway, with two tracks and platforms. There are now only one t..
Silverware
Silverware or Silver is an informal term for any of several household implements: Silver (household), candlesticks, dishware, flatware or cutlery made of sterling silver or silverplateSilver tea service, an opulent tea set in sterling silver or silverplate. In Sport, silverware is a term used to de..
Silverware (sport)
Silverware is a sporting term used to describe trophies awarded to winning players or teams. In English football, silverware is used to describe one of the cup trophies (of which the main two are the FA Cup and the League Cup) or the championship trophies awarded for winning one of the leagues. Sil..
Silverwater, New South Wales
Silverwater is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Located next to Olympic Park, the suburb houses Silverwater Correctional Centre. The origin of the suburb's name is unknown. It may have been a reference to the nearby Parramatta River. External links Suburbs and lo..
Silverwater Correctional Centre
Silverwater Correctional Centre is a minimum security Australian male prison facility, located in Holker St, Silverwater, 21km west of the Sydney central business district in New South Wales, Australia. Notable prisoners Rodney Adler, businessman, HIH InsuranceHew Raymond Griffiths, alleged softwa..
Silverweed
Silverweed is a flowering perennial plant in the rose family Rosaceae. It is native throughout the temperate Northern Hemisphere, often on river shores and in grassy habitats such as meadows and road-sides. The plant was formerly classified in the genus Potentilla but has recently been reclassifie..
Silverwind
Type civilian space shuttle Length unknown Armament none Ships of the class unknown Designer Kimitoshi Yamane This article deals with technology from the Cosmic Era timeline of the Gundam metaseries. In the fictional universe of Gundam Seed, in early February C.E. 71, the c..
Silverwing
Silverwing can have several meanings: Silverwing, a novel by Kenneth Oppel.Silverwing, a progressive metal band.Silver Wing, the name of Honda's GL500 model motorcycle.Silver Wing, the name of model of Honda maxi-scooter.Silver Wings, a Croatian pop band.Silverwing, a single released in 2004 by the..
Silverwing (novel)
Silverwing is a novel, part of a trilogy, written by Kenneth Oppel, published in 1997 by Simon & Schuster It tells the story of a colony of silverwing bats. The tone and artistic ambition of this series of bestsellers has been compared to the classic animal novel Watership Down. The first book ha..
Silverwolf Comics
Silverwolf Comics was a comic company founded by Kris Silver in the mid-80's with titles and characters largely created by him. Among the titles it published in it's run were Dark Assassin, Guillotine, Legion X-1, Port, and Victim. The company is probably best known for giving the first popular ex..
Silverwood
An amusement park in Northern Idaho, located near Athol, Idaho on highway US 95. Older sections of the park have an American Old West theme, though this has been somewhat ignored for the park's newer attractions. Garfield is Silverwood's current mascot. 2006 Admission Costs Admission into the park ..
Silverwood Dairy
Silverwood Dairy was a Toronto, Ontario dairy company that operated in the early 20th Century and later acquired as a brand name by Ault Foods. Silverwood was founded by Albert Edward Silverwood (b. 1876). Silverwood was born in Oakwood and attended Oakwood P.S. and Lindsay C.I. In 1901, he married..
Silvery-cheeked Hornbill
The Silvery-cheeked Hornbill is a large sized bird, with length between 75 to 80 cm, characterized by a very large creamy casque on the beak, smaller in females. The head is silver-grey and the rest of the plumage is black, except for a broad white stripe in the back. The Silverycheeked hornbills a..
Silverymoon
In the fictional world of Forgotten Realms, Silverymoon is the prime signatory state of the Confederation of the Silver Marches (and, therefore, viewed by many as the capital). It has been ruled for centuries by High Lady Alustriel Silverhand, a powerful wizard and one of the Seven Sisters, some of ..
Silvery Gibbon
The Silvery Gibbon (Hylobates moloch) is a primate in the Hylobatidae or gibbon family. Their skin is bluish gray colored with a dark grey or black cap. Like all gibbons they do not have a tail and their arms are very long compared to their body. They reach an average weight of 8 kg. The Silvery ..
Silvery Lutung
The Silvery Lutung (Trachypithecus cristatus), also known as the Silvered Leaf Monkey or the Silvery Langur, is an Old World monkey with grey tips on dark brown or black fur, although the groin and ventral side of the tail are yellowish in color. Females range from 46-51cm with an average weight o..
Silvery Marmoset
The Silvery Marmoset (Callithrix argentata) is a New World monkey that lives in Brazil, south and east of the Amazon basin. Compared to other marmosets, they have a very isolated habitat. The fur of the Silvery Marmoset is colored whitish silver-grey except for a dark tail. Remarkable are its nak..
Silvery Moon Records
Silvery Moon Records is an independent record label located in the West Chester, Pennsylvania, USA area. The label is based in the home of the founding member Daniel Drust. The name "Silvery Moon Records" was first used to promote Dan Drust's solo demo in spring, 2005. Silvery Moon Records quickl..
Silvery River
The silvery river of the heaven is the great swath of white or silver nebulosity that is the plane of the disc of the Milky Way. The name silvery river comes from China, and is used through East Asia, such as Korea (eunha) and Japan (ginga). In the west, it is called the Milky Way. The nebulosity ..
Silvery Woolly Monkey
The Silvery Woolly Monkey (Lagothrix poeppigii), also known as Poeppig's Woolly Monkey, is a woolly monkey species from South America. It is found in Brazil, Ecuador and Peru. References Rylands et al (2003). [Lagothrix poeppigii]. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. R..
Silver & Gold
Silver & Gold is an album by Neil Young, released in 2000. Track listing "Good to See You" - 2:49"Silver & Gold" - 3:16"Daddy Went Walkin'" - 4:01"Buffalo Springfield Again" - 3:23"The Great Divide" - 4:34"Horseshoe Man" - 4:00"Red Sun" - 2:48"Distant Camera" - 4:07"Razor Love" - 6:31"Without Ring..
Silver (album)
Silver is Canadian band Moist's debut album. It included the hits "Push", "Silver", and "Believe Me". This album would (arguably) be Moist's hardest and darkest album they've released alongside 1996's Creature. The album's first and most famous single was "Push", which was supported by a video that..
Silver (color)
This page is about silver the color. For the chemical element, see silver.         ..
Silver (comics)
Silver (Jhimon Tang) is a fictional character, a mutant in the Marvel Comics Universe. Jhimon Tang and her brother Zhao were Chinese mutants who were involved in a plot to overthrow the Hong Kong government to prevent the 1997 handover of Hong Kong to the Chinese. The attempt was disrupted by Ric..
Silver (disambiguation)
Silver is a metal; see silver. The word silver also often refers to the distinctive color, silver (color). Other senses include: Contents 0.1 Element0.2 Names0.3 Events0.4 Places0.5 Organisms0.6 Uses in economics0.7 Uses in arts and entertainment0.8 Misce..
Silver (EP)
Silver is the third release by Jesu. This EP sees a more melodic side, especially vocally, to the previously crushing Jesu releases, gaining comparisons to legendary shoegazer bands such as My Bloody Valentine and Ride. Track listing "Silver" – 6:44"Star" – 7:00"Wolves" – 8:27"Dead Eyes" ..
Silver (game)
Silver released in 1999 is an role-playing game on the PC and Sega Dreamcast. The game was produced by Infogrames initially on the PC, and later on the Dreamcast. The story focuses around a young warrior called David and his quest to retrieve his wife from the clutches of the villain Silver. On his..
Silver (horse)
Silver was the name of the hero's horse in the long-running radio, and later, television program The Lone Ranger. Silver was a magnificent white stallion, named after his being found near a silver mine also found by The Lone Ranger and his Indian sidekick, Tonto. (In a later, retcon version, The ..
Silver (household)
Household silver (the silver) comprises dishware, cutlery and other household items made of sterling silver, usually bought in sets or combined to form sets, such as a set of silver candlesticks or a silver tea service. Silver requires a good deal of care, as it tarnishs and must be hand polished, ..
Silver (Pokémon)
This article is about Silver, a character in Pokémon Adventures/Special. For the Pokémon game, see Pokémon Gold and Silver. An angry Silver is the red haired rival of the Gold/Silver/Crystal arc of Pokémon Adventures and the son of Giovanni, but Silver was kidnapped by the Mask of Ice as ..
Silver (promo)
Silver (Take My Hand) is a promo single by American heavy metal band Machine Head. The title track is from the 1999 album The Burning Red. Track Listing "Silver (Take My Hand)""Call-out Hook #1""Call-out Hook #2" ..
Silver (Starflyer 59 album)
© Silver is the debut album of Jason Martin's Starflyer 59, released in 1993 on Tooth & Nail Records, a Christian record label. At the time of its release, the album was considered unique for an ethereal and occasionally gloomy musical tone which more closely resembled the sounds of mainstream ar..
Silver acetate
Silver acetate General Other names Acetic acid, silver (1+) salt Molecular formula AgC2H3O2 Molar mass 166.91 g/mol Appearance white to slightly grayish powderslightly acidic odor CAS number [563-63-3] Properties Density and phase 3.26 g/cm3, solid Solubility i..
Silver age
A silver age is a name often given to a particular period within a history, typically as a lesser and later successor to a golden age, the metal silver generally being valuable, but less than gold. The original Silver Age was one of the five "Ages of Man" described by the ancient poet Hesiod. It be..
Silver Age (DC Comics Title)
Silver Age was the collective title of a series of twelve one-shot comic books published by DC Comics in 2000, and of the storyline which ran through them. The comics were individually titled "Silver Age 80-Page Giant", "Silver Age Secret Files", "Silver Age: Challengers of the Unknown", "Silver Ag..
Silver Age of Comic Books
Showcase #4 (Oct. 1956), generally considered the first appearance of a Silver Age superhero. Art by Carmine Infantino & Joe Kubert. The Silver Age of Comic Books is an informal name for the period of artistic advancement and commercial success in mainstream American comic books, predominantl..
Silver Age of Latin literature
In reference to Roman literature, the Silver age covers the first two centuries A.D. directly after the Golden age (which was the first century B.C., and the start of the first century A.D.) Literature from the Silver age has traditionally, perhaps unfairly, been considered inferior to that of the ..
Silver Age of Russian Poetry
Silver Age is a term traditionally applied by Russian philologists to the first two decades of the 20th century. It was an exceptionally creative period in the history of Russian poetry, on par with the Golden Age a century earlier. In the Western world other terms, including Fin de siècle and Bell..
Silver Age Sentinels
Silver Age Sentinels is a superhero role-playing game published in 2002 by Guardians of Order, creators of Big Eyes, Small Mouth, an anime-themed RPG. Silver Age Sentinels features an original game world heavily inspired by classic "four-color" DC and Marvel comic book series, updated to modern p..
Silver alloy coated catheter
Silver alloy coated urinary catheters are stemming the tide of urinary tract infections. ..
Silver and Cold
Silver and Cold was a single by AFI released in 2003 from their album Sing the Sorrow. It was released as a video only. Video The music video starts off with Davey making a phone call to the other members of AFI. They apparently think that Davey is going to committ suicide by jumping off a bridge..
Silver and Gold
Silver and Gold is a Hard Rock album released by former Iron Maiden guitarist Adrian Smith in 1989 Track listing "The Lion""Silver And Gold""Down The Wire""You Could Be King""After The Storm""Misunderstood""Kid Gone Astray""Fallen Heroes""Wishing Your Life Away""Blood On The Ocean" Personnel Adr..
Silver and Gold (song)
"Silver and Gold" Song by U2 From the album Rattle and Hum Album released 10 October 1988 Recorded Genre Rock Song Length 5:49 Record label Island Records Producer Jimmy Iovine Rattle and Hum Album Listing I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For/Freedom for My People(Tracks 6/7) Si..
Silver arowana
The silver arowana (Osteoglossum bicirrhosum), sometimes spelled arawana, is a freshwater bony fish of the family Osteoglossidae, commonly kept in aquaria. The term "Osteoglossum" means "bone-tongued" and "bicirrhosum" means "two barbels" (from the Greek language). Contents 1 Description2&..
Silver Arrow
"Silver Arrow" might refer to The Silver_Arrows, a number of German racing cars.The Pierce-Arrow Silver Arrow, a luxury car.Silverpilen, The Silver Arrow, a legendary ghost train that haunts the Stockholm Metro.The magical silver arrows in The Legend of Zelda series.The Silver Arrow, a fictional mo..
Silver Arrows
1934 Silberpfeil-W25 Silver Arrows was the name given by the press to Germany's dominant Mercedes-Benz and Auto Union Grand Prix motor racing cars between 1934 and 1939, and also later applied to the Mercedes-Benz Formula One and sports cars in 1954/55. For decades until the introduction of ..
Silver Ash
Silver Ash (银色灰尘) is China's first visual kei band. They formed in the year 2000 and are located in Beijing. They combine a mix of visual kei, glam rock, and goth rock. The original line-up included Ling (vocals), Lucy (guitar), Nancy (guitar), Hong (bass), and Zhen (drums). They are simi..
Silver as an investment
For the physical properties and applications of silver, please see silver. This article discusses buying silver as an investment. Contents 1 History2 Silver price3 Methods of investing in silver3.1 Storage3.2 Bars3.3 Coins3.4 Rounds3.5 Silver certificates..
Silver Award
The prestigious Silver Award. redirect[[Template:Portal]] Disambiguation: There is also a Silver Award in the Venturing program of the Boy Scouts of America. The Silver Award is the second highest award of the Girl Scouts of the USA. Only Cadette Scouts can earn it. Requirements As of 2005,..
Silver azide
Silver azide General Other names Molecular formula AgN3 Molar mass 149.888 g/mol Appearance orthorhombic crystalsexplosive Crystal Structure orthorhombic CAS number 13863-88-2 Properties Density and phase 4.9 g/cm3, solid Melting point 250 °C, explosive Boiling ..
Silver Badge Party
The Silver Badge Party was a small, right-wing group in Britain. It was founded by Noel Pemberton-Billing, the independent MP for East Hertfordshire in about 1918 and contested the 1918 UK general election. Aiming for the support of ex-soldiers, it gained almost 80,000 votes but only Pemberton-Bill..
Silver Bank
Silver Bank is an area in the Atlantic Ocean north of the Dominican Republic and southeast of the Territory of Turks & Caicos. It is a shallow underwater area that almost reaches the ocean's surface in most areas (60 feet deep in the shallow parts), but is mostly submerged. In its northern reaches..
Silver Banshee
Silver Banshee is a fictional character appearing in DC Comics, primarily as an opponent of Superman. Character History Siobhan McDougal was the first-born child of Garrett McDougal, the patriarch of an old Gaelic clan that has occupied an island midway between Scotland and Ireland for a thousan..
Silver Bay
Silver Bay may refer to the following places: The town of Silver Bay, Minnesota.Silver Bay, Alaska south of the town of Sitka, Alaska. 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 chang..
Silver Bay, Minnesota
Silver Bay is a city in Lake County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 2,068 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 21.2 km² (8.2 mi²). 20.0 km² (7.7 mi²) of it is land and 1.2 km² (0.4 mi²) of it (5.51%) is water...
Silver Bay, Ontario
Silver Bay, Ontario, Canada is located on Lake Erie between Wyldwood and Cedar Bay. It has a long sandy beach and is composed mainly of cottages, many of which are owned by Americans from nearby Buffalo, New York. On clear days, it is possible to see the coast of New York across Lake Erie. ..
Silver Bay Association
The Silver Bay Association operates a YMCA conference center on Lake George, New York. History The Silver Bay Association, founded in 1902 as a YMCA Christian conference and training center, provides an inspirational setting and quality services for conferences and members, encourages spiritual, ..
Silver Beach
Silver Beach Silver beach is in Throggs Neck. Home to many residents Silver Beach has a beautiful view of the water. It is a nice little town where people are almost always friendly. [CuddaloreOnline] ..