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SLO
SLO can refer to: San Luis Obispo, Californiathe international sports symbol and the international license plate code for Slovenia.Sword like object, a sword meant only for display.Symmetrical lupoid onychodystrophy, a canine autoimmune nail disease [link] ..
Slo'Down
Slo'Down born Corey Edwards on December 18th, Slo is a member of the rap music group St. Lunatics. He is most well known because of his distinctive masks always worn on stage. He is the "hype man" of the St. Lunatics. He does not rap though,rather he dances along with the songs and hypes up the crow..
Slo-Trans
Slo-Trans is a fictional engine in Stephen King's The Dark Tower series. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The Engine The last surviving Slo-Trans engine was found in Blaine the Mono (see The Waste Lands and Wizard and Glass). The Slo-Trans engine wa..
Sload
The Sload are a race of sluglike beastmen in the fictional universe of The Elder Scrolls. They live in the Coral Kingdoms of Thras, southwest of Tamriel. Biology It is unknown exactly how Sload reproduce. Adult Sload have never been seen to involve themselves in such things, and seemingly have no..
Sloan
Sloan is the name of several places in the United States of America: Sloan, IowaSloan, New York Sloan may also refer to: Alfred P. Sloan, the long-time president and chairman of General MotorsAlfred P. Sloan Foundation, one of the largest philanthropic organizations in the worldHugh W. Sloan, Jr...
Sloan, Indiana
Sloan is a small village in Steuben Township, Warren County, Indiana, less than a mile east of the town of Hedrick. A post office named for the local Sloan family was established there on June 18, 1914, and closed on November 29, 1941. Currently the town consists only of a grain elevator and a sin..
Sloan, Iowa
Sloan is a city in Woodbury County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,032 at the 2000 census. The Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska (Ho-Chunk) has a casino in Sloan. Geography Sloan is located at [42°13′59″N, 96°13′28″W] (42.233065, -96.224419)[Geographic references#1GR..
Sloan, Nevada
Sloan is a Census Designated Place in Clark County, Nevada. ..
Sloan, New York
Sloan is a village in Erie County, New York, USA. The population was 3,775 at the 2000 census. The Village of Sloan is within the Town of Cheektowaga and borders on the City of Buffalo. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 External links History The village was inco..
Sloan-Parker House
The Sloan-Parker House or Stone House, constructed in 1790 of locally quarried fieldstone for Richard Sloan, was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. Located on the Northwestern Turnpike (US 50) near Junction west of Romney it has served as a stage coach stop as well as a priv..
Sloanbaatar
Sloanbaatar is a mammal genus that lived in Mongolia during the Upper Cretaceous. It lived at the same time as the dinosaurs. This animal was a member of the also extinct order Multituberculata within the suborder Cimolodonta and the family Sloanbaataridae. The genus Sloanbaatar was named by Kie..
Sloanbaataridae
Sloanbaataridae is a family of fossil mammals within the extinct order Multituberculata. Remains are known from the Upper Cretaceous of Mongolia. These small herbivores lived during the "age of the dinosaurs". This family is part of the suborder Cimolodonta. The family Sloanbaataridae was named by..
Sloane
Sloane is a name referring to several things: Sloane MomsenLily Sloane, a character in Star TrekNeil Sloane (), U.S. mathematician*Neil Sloane's On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, often referred to as "Sloane"Sir Hans Sloane (1660–1753), Scottish collector and physicianJames "Tod" Slo..
Sloane's viperfish
Sloane's viperfish (Chauliodus sloani) is a dragonfish of the genus Chauliodus, found in all tropical and subtropical oceans, at depths down to 2,500 metres. Their length is between 20 and 35 centimetres. Sloane's viperfish is an elongate fish with a body that tapers from its bulbous blunt head t..
Sloane (film)
Sloane (1984) is an action movie starring Robert Resnik as "Philip Sloane," a martial arts instructor who fights kidnappers and cannibal pygmies in the Philippines. The two cars The producers of the film were obviously only able to afford two cars, which keep passing each other for the entire film..
Sloane 313
Sloane 313 is Babylon Whores' second official recording and was released in 1995 on their own label Sugar Cult. Track listing "Of Blowjobs and Cocktails""Cold Hummingbird""Babylon Astronaut""Silver Apples" Personnel Jake Babylon – bass guitarJussi Konttinen – guitarPete Liha – drumsEwo Meic..
Sloane Court Hotel
Sloane Court Hotel is a three star boutique hotel located at 17 Balmoral Road, Singapore with 32 rooms. Built in the 1950s and owned by a Chinese, the hotel has an immense old world charm and style that would be difficult to recreate. The hotel is designed in the Tudor style, and the equipment has b..
Sloane De Clèves
Sloane De Clèves is a model who worked with Playboy in the mid-1990s. Appearances in Playboy special editions Playboy's Bathing Beauties April 1992.Playboy's Book of Lingerie Vol. 29 January 1993.Playboy's Book of Lingerie Vol. 30 March 1993 - pages 44-45.Playboy's Girls of Summer '93 June 1993 - ..
Sloane Momsen
Sloane Momsen (born April 13 1997 in St. Louis, Missouri) is an American child actress. She is the younger sister of Taylor Momsen. Her parents are Michael and Collette Momsen Making appearances in the live action version of How the Grinch Stole Christmas as a little girl dreaming of sugarplums. Sl..
Sloane Ranger
The term Sloane Ranger (often pluralised to just Sloanes or Sloanies) originally referred to the lifestyle of young upper-middle class men and women living in west London. The term is a word play combining "Sloane Square", the fashionable and wealthy area of London most associated in the public imag..
Sloane Square
right Sloane Square is a small hard-landscaped square on the boundaries of the fashionable London districts of Belgravia and Chelsea. It is located 1.7 miles (2.8 km) south west of Charing Cross. The square lies at the east end of the trendy King's Road and at the south end of the more conve..
Sloane Square tube station
Sloane Square tube station is a London Underground station in Sloane Square, Chelsea. It is between South Kensington and Victoria on the District and Circle lines, and is in Zone 1. It opened as part of the original route of the Metropolitan District Railway (now the District line) on 24 December..
Sloane Street
Sloane Street is a street in London which runs north to south, from Knightsbridge to Sloane Square, and forms the boundary between the exclusive districts of Belgravia and Chelsea. To the west of the street is Brompton at the northern half of the street, and Chelsea at the southern half. To the east..
Sloan (band)
Sloan is a power pop quartet from Halifax, Nova Scotia. The band was formed in 1991 when Chris Murphy and Andrew Scott met at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (NSCAD) in Halifax; Patrick Pentland and Jay Ferguson joined soon after. In 1992 the band created their own record label, Murder..
Sloan (Inheritance)
Sloan is a fictional character in Christopher Paolini's Inheritance Trilogy. He is Carvahall's butcher. Role in Eragon In Eragon, Sloan refuses to accept Eragon's stone as payment for meat, because it came from the Spine, which he considers an evil place - his wife met her end there, years before, ..
Sloan Canyon
Sloan Canyon is a National Conservation Area (NCA) administered by the United States Bureau of Land Management (BLM). It is located just south of Las Vegas, Nevada, a short distance from the Las Vegas Strip, near the Anthem development in Henderson, Nevada. Sloan Canyon contains a great many petrog..
Sloan Digital Sky Survey
SDSS Logo The Sloan Digital Sky Survey or SDSS is a major redshift survey using a dedicated 2.5-m wide-angle optical telescope at Apache Point Observatory in New Mexico begun in 2000. Named after the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, it aims to map 25% of the sky and obtain observations on around 1..
Sloan Fellows
The Sloan Fellows program is a mid-career masters' degree in general management supported by a grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. The program was started at the MIT Sloan School of Management in 1940, which still has the largest Sloan Fellows program. It was expanded to include the Stanfor..
Sloan Peak
Sloan Peak is a mountain in the North Cascades of Washington, United States. It lies about 12 miles southwest of Glacier Peak, one of the Cascade stratovolcanoes. It lies between the two forks of the upper Sauk River, in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. Sloan Peak has been called "the ..
Sloan Thomas
Sloan Thomas (born December 22, 1981 in Clarksville, Tennessee) is an American football player who currently plays wide receiver for the Tennessee Titans. He played in 46 games for the University of Texas, starting 20 contests. He caught 88 passes (ranked 10th on the school's career-record list) f..
Sloan Valve Company
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Sloan Wainwright
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. Sloan Wainwright is an artist and member of the American independent music scene. Wainwright is best kno..
Sloan Wilson
Sloan Wilson (8 May 1920 – 25 May 2003) was an American author. Born in Norwalk, Connecticut, he graduated from Harvard University in 1942. He fought in World War II, serving in the U.S. Coast Guard, commanding a trawler on the Greenland patrol and an army supply ship in the Pacific Ocean. Afte..
Sloatsburg, New York
Ramapo Torne in the Ramapo Mountains, overlooking the Ramapo Pass near Sloatsburg Sloatsburg is a village in Rockland County, New York, USA. The population was 3,117 at the 2000 census. The village is named after Stephen Sloat, an early landowner. The Village of Sloatsburg is in the west..
Slob
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Slobberbone
Slobberbone was an American alt-country band from Denton, Texas that formed in 1994. Slobberbone toured across the United States many times and were considered one of the best live bands in America[[Citing sources citation needed]]. The best-known line-up consisted of Bren..
Slobbery Jim
Slobbery Jim was a leader of the 1850's New York City gang, the Daybreak Boys. The gang was formed in the late 1840's in the slum of Five Points with membership drawn from teenaged Irish immigrants. The gang committed robberies, ship sabotage and frequent murders along the East River. The Daybreak B..
Slobbovia
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Sloboda
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Sloboda was a kind of settlement in the history of Russia, Belarus and Ukraine. The name is derived from the early Slavic word for "freedom" and may be vaguely translated as "free settlement". The status of "sloboda" varied over the time and territory. I..
Slobodan
Several people are called Slobodan: Slobodan Aligrudić was a Serbian actor.Slobodan Jovanović was a Serbian politician during World War 2Slobodan Lalović is a Serbian politician.Slobodan Milošević was a former president of Yugoslavia and Serbia.Slobodan Rajković is a Serbian football player.S..
Slobodan Aligrudić
Slobodan Aligrudić (Serbian Cyrillic: Слободан Алигрудић) (b. October 15th, 1934 in Bitola, Vardar Banovina, Kingdom of Yugoslavia, present-day Macedonia, d. August 13th, 1985 in Belgrade) is a Serbian actor known for some of the most memorable roles in the history of former Yugosl..
Slobodan Jovanović
Slobodan Jovanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Слободан Јовановић) (3 December 1869, Novi Sad, Austria-Hungary - 12 December 1958, London, United Kingdom) was prime minister of the Yugoslav government in exile during World War II from 11 January 1942 to 26 June 1943. He was also a jurist an..
Slobodan Komljenović
Slobodan Komljenović (born February 2, 1971 in Frankfurt, Germany) is a defender who played for TSV 1860 Munich and Yugoslavia. Komljenović has spent almost all of his playing career in Germany, where he was born. Despite never playing club football in (what was then) Yugoslavia, in 1994 Komlj..
Slobodan Lalović
Slobodan Lalović (Слободан Лаловић) (born in 1954 in Belgrade) is currently the Serbian Minister of Labour, Employment, and Social Policy. In 1978 he graduated from Belgrade Law University. He is a Social Democratic Party member. Lalović was the secretary of a committee for investi..
Slobodan maldini
MALDINI SLOBODAN architect Architect, writer, painter and theoretician of architecture. Born 1956 in Ruma (Serbia), graduated architecture in Belgrade 1980. 1978 studied Palladian architecture in Vicenza (Italy) at prof. James S. Ackermann (Harvard University) and prof. Wolfgang Lotz (Cambridg..
Slobodan Milošević
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Slobodan Praljak
Slobodan Praljak is a Croatian politican who is among six defendants charged by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY), in relation to the Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia. Background Slobodan Praljak aka Brada was born on January 1, 1945, in the town of Čapljin..
Slobodan Rajković
Slobodan Rajković (Serbian Cyrillic: Слободан Рајковић), (born 3 February 1989) is a football player from Serbia and Montenegro. Beginning his career with OFK Belgrade, Rajković soon gained a reputation as an extremely talented youngster. By the age of sixteen he was a regular in ..
Slobodan Rakitić
Slobodan Rakitić Slobodan Rakitić (Serbian Cyrillic: Слободан Ракитић) is a well-known Serbian writer and politician. Rakitić was born on September 30, 1940 in Vlasovo, a village near Raška in Serbia. He visited the elementary school in Raska and the high school in Novi Paz..
Slobodan Santrač
Slobodan Santrač (born 1 July, 1946) is a retired Serbian football player and currently a football manager. He played for the Yugoslavia national football team (8 matches/1 goal). He coached FR Yugoslavia from 1994 to 1998 and at the 1998 FIFA World Cup. ..
Slobodan Sijan
Slobodan Sijan (born 16 November, 1946, Belgrade, Serbia) is a Serbian film director. As of 2001, he is teaching at Loyola Marymount University film school. His favorite movie is Howard Hawks' Rio Bravo (1959). ..
Slobodan Vuksanović
Slobodan Vuksanović, Serbian Cyrillic Слободан Вуксановић, (born in 1965 in Belgrade). Poet, essayist and translator, hе is the Minister of Education and Sport in the Government of Serbia, cabinet of PM, Vojislav Koštunica. He graduated in literature from the University of Be..
Slobodan Živojinović
Slobodan Živojinović (born July 23, 1963 in Belgrade) is a retired Serbian tennis player who competed for SFR Yugoslavia. He represented his country as the number fifteen seed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. There he was defeated in the second round by France's Guy Forget. The righthande..
Sloboda (disambiguation)
Sloboda means "freedom" in some Slavic languages and may refer to one of the following. Sloboda, a kind of settlement.FK Sloboda Tuzla, a football in Bosnia and Herzegovina.John Sloboda, a British cognitive psychologist.Rudolf Sloboda (1938-1995), a Slovak author. This is a [disambiguationdisa..
Sloboda Ukraine
Sloboda Ukraine (Russian: , Slobodskaya Ukraina) or Slobozhanshchina (Russian and Ukrainian: Слобожанщина) was a historical region (seventeenth and eighteenth centuries) on the frontier of Muscovy and Imperial Russia, settled by Cossacks that were fugitives from Poland, as well as by pea..
Slobodna Bosna
Slobodna Bosna (English translation: Free Bosnia) is an investigative weekly newspaper based in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is one of the few newspapers that sells in both the entity of Republika Srpska and the entity of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The frequent investigatio..
Slobodna Dalmacija
Slobodna Dalmacija ("Free Dalmatia" in Croatian) is a Croatian daily newspaper published in Split. The first issue of Slobodna Dalmacija was published on June 17, 1943 by Tito's Partisans in a cave on Mosor, a mountain near Split, which was occupied by the Italian army during that time. The pape..
Slobodni tjednik
Slobodni tjednik is now defunct Croatian weekly newspaper which was published in Zagreb in early 1990s and used to be the first Croatian tabloid. Slobodni tjednik ("Free Weekly" in Croatian) appeared in early 1990, at the eve of first free elections in Croatia. While being one of many media outlets..
Slobomir
Slobomir (Serbian Cyrillic: Слобомир) is a new town in Bosnia and Herzegovina and its name means: "the city of freedom and peace". It is located on the Drina river near Bijeljina. It was founded by Slobodan Pavlović, a Bosnian Serb philanthropist. It aims to be one of the major cities of po..
Slobozhan kobzars
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Slobozia
For the town in Moldova, see: Slobozia, Moldova Slobozia is the capital city of the Ialomiţa county, Romania. It is situated roughly in the middle of the county, at cca. 120 Km (74.56 mi) East of Bucharest and 150 Km (93.20 mi) West of Constanţa, important port at the Black Sea. The total sup..
Slobozia, Moldova
Slobozia (Russian: Slobodzya) is a city in the Republic of Moldova which is the seat of the Administrative Region of Slobozia of Transnistria. Slobozia is located at [46°44′N 29°42′E], in the southern part of Transnistria, south of its capital Tiraspol. It had a population of 19,000..
Slob (song)
One of Weezer's 14 Summer comeback songs often referred to as the "Ss2k" songs. The Ss2k songs (except Hash Pipe) were eventually scrapped to make way for the Green Album. Slob, however, did find its way onto the bands fourth album Maladroit. And a video for it was eventually released on the Weezer ..
SLOC
SLOC is an acronym for: Sea lines of communicationSource lines of code ..
Slocan, British Columbia
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Slocan (electoral district)
Slocan was a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It made its first appearance in the election of 1903 and its last in the general election of 1920. It was succeeded by the Kaslo-Slocan riding in the 1924 election. For other current and historical electoral d..
Slochteren
Slochteren is a municipality in the northeastern Netherlands. The municipality can be characterized as a chain of small villages dividing a mostly agricultural landscape. Having an agricultural background for at least a thousand years, the community houses for the most part commuters to nearby to..
Slocomb, Alabama
Slocomb is a city in Geneva County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 2,052. Geography Slocomb is located at [31°6′31″N, 85°35′40″W] (31.108541, -85.594307)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a t..
Slocum
Slocum can refer to: Slocum Township, Pennsylvania.Frances Slocum State Park, a park in PennsylvaniaFrances Slocum, an adopted member of the Miami tribe.Slocum, a series of adult-oriented western novels by Martin Cruz Smith writing as Jake Logan.Fort Slocum (New York).US Civil War Major General Hen..
Slocum, Texas
Slocum is an unincorporated community in southeast Anderson County, Texas, in the United States. It has a population of approximately 250. The Slocum Independent School District serves area students. External links [Handbook of Texas Online article] ..
Slocum (crater)
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Slocum (westerns)
Slocum westerns, written by Martin Cruz Smith ,under the pen name Jake Logan, are the longest running series of westerns ever written, encompassing over 317 books. The books feature John Slocum as the protagonist. John is a basically decent man who will do whatever it takes to survive what life in ..
Slocum Independent School District
Slocum Independent School District is a public school district based in the community of Slocum in unincorporated Anderson County, Texas. Located in southeastern Anderson County, the district has two campuses - Slocum High (Grades 7-12) and Slocum Elementary (Grades PK-6) External link [Sloc..
Slocum Township, Pennsylvania
Slocum Township is a township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,112 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 27.4 km² (10.6 mi²). 26.3 km² (10.2 mi²) of it is land and 1.1 km² (0.4 mi²) of ..
Sloe gin
Sloe gin is a red colored liqueur flavored with sloe berries, the fruit of the blackthorn, a relative of the plum. Sloe gin has an alcohol content from between 15 to 30 percent by volume. The traditional way of making sloe gin is to infuse gin with the berries. Sugar is required to ensure that the..
Slog
Slog refers to a type of shot in many forms of cricket where the batsmen attempts to hit the ball as far as possible with the aim to hit a 6 or at the least a 4. It is an extremely dangerous shot to play since the ball is almost certainly going to be in the air for a long period of time and geat tec..
Slogan
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A slogan is a memorable phrase used in a political, commercial, religious, and other contexts as a repetitive expression of an idea or purpose. Slogans vary from the written and the visual to the chanted and the vulgar. Often their..
Sloganator
Sloganator was a website run by the George W. Bush/Dick Cheney campaign 2004. It allowed people to design their own campaign poster by entering the text for it. The site was soon discovered and abused. [Sloganator memorial]..
Slogans and terms derived from the September 11, 2001 attack
Sept. 11, 2001 attacks Timeline Background history Planning September 11, 2001 Rest of September October Aftermath Victims Survivors Foreign casualties Hijacked airliners American Airlines Flight 11 United Airlines Flight 175 American Airlines Flight 77 United Airline..
Slogen
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Slogger
In the sport of cricket, a slogger refers to a batsman who plays with an attacking mindset with the intention of scoring runs on almost, if not every, delivery. Sloggers are known for their big hitting and high strike rates, however they sometimes lack the technique of higher class batsmen and ther..
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Slogo
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Sloka meter
Sloka meter is a Sanskrit meter consisting of two lines of sixteen syllables each. ..
Slok Air
Slok Air was an airline based in Nigeria. Code Data ICAO Code: SLBCallsign: Slok Air History Slok Air was formed by the Slok Group. Its air operators certificate was suspended in March 2004 by the Nigerian government and the airline was subsequently dissolved in November 2004. In the same month t..
Slok Air Gambia
Slok Air Gambia is a scheduled, domestic, passenger airline registered in Gambia. Its main base is at Murtala Mohammed Airport in Lagos, Nigeria. Code Data IATA Code: SOICAO Code: OKSCallsign: SLOK GAMBIA History Slok Air Gambia was established in November 2004. It was originally named Slok Air a..
Sloley
Sloley is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated some 7 km south of the town of North Walsham and the same distance north of the town of Wroxham. The city of Norwich lies 20 km to the south.[#endnote_osexp1][#endnote_osexp2] The civil parish ha..
Sloncek
Sloncek (meaning "little elephant" in Slovenian) is the pseudonym for the man now known to be named Andrej Preston. He is the founder of the former BitTorrent site Suprnova.org and now the spokesman for the BitTorrent-based p2p application eXeem. It is understandable that he wishes to remain anony..
Slonim
Slonim (Belarusian: Сло́нім; Russian: Сло́ним Polish: Słonim) is a city in Belarus in the Hrodna voblast, located at the junction of the Scara and Isa rivers, 143 km southeast of Hrodna. It is a station on the railway line between Baranovichi and Vaukavysk. The population is 53,100 (1..
Slonimsky
Slonimsky is a Russian, Belarusian, Polish and Jewish surname meaning a person from Belarusian town of Slonim. Slonimsky may stand for the following people: Antoni Słonimski - Polish poet;Nicolas Slonimsky - Russian-American composerMikhail Slonimsky - Soviet writer; younger brother of Nicolas Sl..
Slonimsky's Earbox
Slonimsky's Earbox is a 13-minute orchestral piece written by the prominent American composer, John Adams. The piece is a step toward integrating the standard minimalist techniques with a more complex contrapuntal style. The piece is based off Stravinsky's work, "Le chant du Rossignol", in which Ada..
Slonim (Hasidic dynasty)
Slonim is a Hasidic dynasty originating in the town of Slonim now in Belarus. Today there are two Slonimer Rebbes, both in the Holy Land, one in Jerusalem and one in Bnei Brak. Colloquially, the Jerusalem side is called the "White" side and the Bnei Brak side is called the "Black" side, a re..
Slood
In the Discworld books of Terry Pratchett, Slood is something that could be discovered by intelligent civilizations, such as fire or water, but that humans on Earth have been too unintelligent to find. It is first described in The Last Continent. It is also possible that there is no slood whatsoeve..
Slooh
Slooh is an amateur robotic telescope service that can be viewed live through any computer with a simple browser and a Flash plug-in. The name Slooh comes from the word "slew" to indicate a movement of a telescope. But since the service wants to give users a big user experience, it has been changed..
Slooh Radio
Slooh Radio is like Slooh Chat, part of the Slooh experience, bringing the astronomy enthusiasts together so that the users, wherever they reside on the world, can listen to astronomy news. And even ask questions through the Slooh Chat that is answered live by the radio professionals. Slooh Radio i..
Sloop
For the warships of the 1800s to World War II, see Sloop-of-war. A sloop-rigged J-24 sailboat A sloop (From Dutch sloep) in sailing, is a vessel with a Fore-and-aft rig. A sloop carries a single mast stepped farther forward than that of a cutter. The sloop's fore-triangle is smaller than a cu..
Sloop-of-war
Rating system of the Royal Navy External links [Royal Navy Sloops] from battleships-cruisers.co.uk - history and pictures from 1873 to 1943. Types of sailing vessels and rigs Bark | Barque | Barquentine | Bermuda rig | Bilander | Brig | Brigantine | Caravel | Carrack | Catamaran ..
Sloop John B
"Sloop John B" was a single which was released by The Beach Boys in 1966 on Capitol Records. The B-side of this single was "You're So Good To Me". It was originally a traditional West Indies folk song and the song was originally recorded by The Kingston Trio. Contents 1 Beach Boys version..
Sloop period
The Sloop Period Slupptíðin is a period in Faroese history, where the Faroese society transformed from a feudal society to a semi-industrial society. The name of the period comes from the fact, that a lot of Faroese persons bought sloops from neighbouring countries, and this gave an uprise in fish..
Sloosh
Sloosh was a form of cornbread that was popular during the American Civil War, especially among Confederate soldiers. Civil war historian Shelby Foote described it as a mixture of cornmeal, lard, water and egg formed around a rifle ramrod and cooked over a campfire. This was unhealthy for the soldie..
Slootdorp
The town of Slootdorp in the municipality of Wieringermeer. Slootdorp ([52°51′N 4°58′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Wieringermeer, and lies about 19 km southeast of Den Helder. In 2001, the town of Slootdorp had 1093 i..
Slop
Slop is a term used in the game of pool, or billiards. The term refers to placing a ball in a pocket by accident. Slop can also mean food of poor quality. This chow is "slop." Slop can also refer to dirty or tainted oil in the marine offshore industry. It is the oil that is first sent through..
Slope
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The slope or the gradient is commonly used to describe the measurement of the steepness, incline or grade of a straight line. A higher slope value indicates a steeper incline. In normal UK usage, the gradient of a slope is defined a..
Slope-intercept form
There are several forms that the equation of a line can take. They may look different, but they all describe the same line; a line can be described by many equations. All linear equations describing a particular line, however, are equivalent. The first of the forms for a linear equation is slope-i..
Sloped armour
This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject.Please help recruit one, or improve this page yourself}} if you can. See [discussion page] for details. The Soviet T-34 tank has sloped armour on all sides of its hull. Sloped armour for tanks and other ar..
Slopestyle
I am working on this page, please change certain words to links for me, I forget how. SLOPESTYLE Slopestyle is one of the most popular forms of snowboarding competitions. Slopestyle is similar to Half-Pipe, but more varied. In Slopestyle, the rider starts at the top of the course, at the designat..
Slope County, North Dakota
Slope County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of 2000, the population is 767, making it the fourteenth least populous county in the United States. The county seat is Amidon, the second least populous county seat in the country. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacen..
Slope Day
A view of Libe Slope during Slope Day Slope Day is an annual day of celebration held at Cornell University during the last day of regular undergraduate classes. It usually falls on the first Friday of May and the official site of Slope Day is the Libe Slope, on the university campus. Though Sl..
Slope field
In mathematics, a slope field is a graphical tool to qualitatively visualize, or aid in numerical approximation of, solutions to differential equations. Contents 1 Definition2 General application3 See also4 External links5 References Definition This is a sample slope f..
Slope mining
Slope mining is a method of accessing valuable geological material, such as coal. A sloping access shaft travels downwards towards the coal seam. Slope mines differ from shaft and drift mines, which access resources by tunneling straight down or horizontally, respectively. See also MiningSub-surfac..
Slope One
Contents 1 Item-based collaborative filtering of rated ressources2 Item-based collaborative filtering of purchase statistics3 Slope one collaborative filtering for rated resources4 Recommender Systems using Slope One5 Open Source software implementing Slope One6 Refer..
Slope Point
The AA signpost at Slope Point. A view to the sea from the area around Slope Point. Location of Slope Point Slope Point is the southernmost point of the South Island of New Zealand. Located at [46°40′40″S, 169°0′11″E], Slope Point lies just south of the small se..
Slope rating
The slope rating of a golf course, typically in the US, is a measure of its difficulty for bogey golfers. The term comes from the fact that when playing on more difficult courses, players' scores will rise more quickly than their handicaps would predict. The "slope rating" of a course thus predicts ..
Slope side
Slope side is a term used in the North American ski lodging industry to describe any accommodation from which one can reasonably walk to the ski lifts. Such lodgings are usually at the bottom of, or right beside, the ski hill—hence the term slope side. Due to their proximity to the lifts, and t..
Slope soaring
--> Slope soaring is an activity whereby a pilot gains height in a full size or radio-controlled glider by flying in the updraft produced by wind blowing up the face of a steep slope. Model glider pilots commonly refer to this as "slope gliding" or "sloping". Pilots of full-sized gliders call the l..
Slope stability
Slope stability is the geotechnical analysis of a soil covered hillslope and its potential to undergo mass wasting. Slope stability is a focus of soil mechanics. It is the product of the balance between shear stress and shear strength. A previously stable slope may be initially affected by preparato..
Slope Stability Probability Classification
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Sloppiness space
In graphonomics, sloppiness space is a term introduced by Goldberg and Richardson to describe the shape space of all graph (handwriting) around an idealized allograph. Sloppiness space can be so large that optical character recognition becomes very difficult due to overlap with shapes for non-intend..
Slopping out
Slopping out is the emptying of buckets of human waste when the cells are unlocked in prisons in the morning. Inmates without a toilet in the cell have to use a bucket or chamber pot while locked in during the night. The reasons that some cells do not have toilets is because they are easily smashed;..
Sloppy joe
''For the bar in Key West, see Sloppy Joe's (bar). A Sloppy Joe served with a side of potato chips In the United States, a sloppy joe is a hot sandwich, typically comprised of ground beef cooked in a skillet with highly seasoned tomato sauce or tomato paste and spread between two sides of a ..
Sloppy Joe's
Sloppy Joe's is a bar in Key West, Florida, United States. Founded on December 5, 1933, its most famous patron was Ernest Hemingway. It is now located on the north side of Duval Street at the corner of Greene Street, (201 Duval Street, GPS +24.55907 -081.80526). The original location at the tim..
Sloppy Seconds
--> Sloppy Seconds is a Ramones-influenced melodic and lyrically offensive punk band from Indianapolis that started in the mid-1980s. With such underground hits as "Come Back, Traci" (a tribute to an underaged Traci Lords), "I Want 'em Dead", and "So Fucked up", the band prefers to sing about such ..
Sloptard
See: Slut. Example: Look at that girl, she's such a sloptard. Example: I wanna fuck that sloptard ..
Slop bowl
A slop bowl is one of the components of the traditional tea set. In modern times, the slop bowl is used to hold the discarded hot water that was used to warm the teapot. Earlier uses may have included emptying undrunk cold tea into the slop bowl before refilling the cup with fresh, hot tea. ..
Slore
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Sloshball
Sloshball is an unofficial variant of softball that is very similar to its sister game. Essentially, the inclusion of alcohol has been implemented to enhance amusement, while diminishing both mental and physical acuity. In San Diego, the rules are as follows: a keg is placed on second base, wit..
Sloshsat
Sloshsat FLEVO is a small satellite designed to investigate the dynamics of fluids in microgravity. The behaviour of water in an instrumented tank will be monitored to help understand how sloshing affects the attitude control of launchers and space vehicles. The name Sloshsat Flevo is derived from..
Sloss
Sloss can refer to any of the following: Sloss Furnaces, a National Historic Landmark in Birmingham, Alabama.Elizabeth Butler-Sloss, President of the Family Division of the UK's Family Law system.Max C. Sloss, a former Superior Court judge in San Francisco, CaliforniaLouis Sloss (1823–1902), part..
SLOSS Debate
The SLOSS Debate was a debate in ecology and conservation biology during the 1970s and 1980s as to whether a Single Large or Several Small (SLOSS) reserves was a superior means of conserving biodiversity in a fragmented habitat. In 1975 Jared Diamond suggested some "rules" for the design of protect..
Sloss Furnaces
Sloss Furnaces, Birmingham, in November 2004. Sloss Furnaces is a National Historic Landmark in Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.A.. It was operated as a pig iron-producing blast furnace from 1882 to 1971. After closing it became one of the first industrial sites (and the only blast furnace) in the U..
Slot
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Slot may refer to: Slot (ice hockey), the area on the hockey rink directly ahead of the goaltender between the faceoff circles on each sideSlot (North Brabant), a town in North BrabantSlot canyon, a type of narrow canyon formed by t..
Sloten
Sloten is the name of two towns in the Netherlands: Sloten (Friesland), the city in the municipality of Gaasterlân-SleatSloten (North Holland) near Amsterdam This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page..
Sloten (Friesland)
Sloten (Frisian: Sleat) received city rights in 1426, and is the smallest of the eleven Frisian cities. It lies within the municipality of Gaasterlân-Sleat. ..
Sloten (North Holland)
Sloten in the municipality of Amsterdam. Sloten ([52.341916917324° N 4.7972474068214° E]) is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Amsterdam, and lies about 6 km west of the city centre.ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topog..
Sloterdijk
Sloterdijk can refer to either of: Peter SloterdijkSloterdijk (Amsterdam), a quarter in Amsterdam This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the i..
Sloterdijk (Amsterdam)
Sloterdijk in the municipality of Amsterdam. Sloterdijk ([52°23′N 4°51′E]) is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Amsterdam, and lies about 3 km northwest of the city centre.ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dien..
Sloth
Sloths are medium-sized South American mammals belonging to the families Megalonychidae and Bradypodidae, part of the order Pilosa. Most scientists call these two families the Folivora suborder, while some call it Phyllophaga. Sloths are herbivores, eating very little other than leaves. Sloths h..
Slothouber–Graatsma puzzle
The Slothouber–Graatsma puzzle is a packing problem that calls for packing six 1 × 2 × 2 blocks and three 1 × 1 × 1 blocks into a 3 × 3 × 3 box. The solution to this puzzle is unique (up to mirror reflections and rotations). Note that the puzzle is essentially the same if the three 1 × 1 �..
Sloth (band)
Sloth is an American hard rock/heavy metal band. They debuted with their first album Dead Generation on September 16, 2003. Discography Dead Generation 2003 Dead Generation This is Sloth's debut album. It featured the Single Dead Generation. The song Myself was featured on the Need for Speed Unde..
Sloth (disambiguation)
Sloth may refer to: Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. One of the Seven Deadly Sins, meaning lazinessThe Sloth, a South American mammalSloth (band)A deformed man in the movie The GooniesSloth, a character in the anime series Fullmetal Alchemist The term sloth is al..
Sloth (mental state)
Sloth is the avoidance of physical or spiritual work. It is one of the Seven deadly sins (Catechism) and one of the Five hindrances (Buddhism). Medieval theologian Thomas Aquinas said Sloth is "sluggishness of the mind which neglects to begin good... [it] is evil in its effect, if it so op..
Sloth bear
The Sloth Bear (Melursus ursinus) is a nocturnal bear with shaggy fur. It inhabits the lowland forests of India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. There have also been some sightings in Bhutan. The Sloth Bear is the only bear species classified in genus Melursus. Their bodies are covered in long f..
Slotket
--> In computer hardware terminology, slotkets (short for slot to socket adapter) are adapters that allow socket based microprocessors to be used on slot based motherboards. Initial slotkets were created to use Socket 8 based Pentium Pros on Slot 1 motherboards. Later, they were popular for insert..
Slotland
Slotland is an online casino based in Comoros. The company specializes in offering slot machine based games to customers who cannot download a casino software client and who don't have Javascript or Macromedia Flash capabilities on their computers. They also offer slot machine games for cell phone ..
Slots-A-Fun Casino
The Slots-A-Fun Casino is a small casino located on the Las Vegas Strip owned by MGM MIRAGE. It is adjacent to the closed Westward Ho and in the south-east corner of Circus Circus. While Slots-A-Fun is closely associated with Circus Circus, it is independently managed and provides its own unique..
Slotsholmen
Christiansborg Castle on Slotsholmen, viewed from the East Slotsholmen is a small island in Copenhagen Harbour, Denmark (location: [55°40′30.9″N, 12°34′50″E]). Its name means Castle Island, and it was the site of the first castle in Copenhagen, Absalon's Castle. Subsequen..
Slotted spoon
A slotted spoon is an implement used in food preparation. Most of its uses involve separating solid foods from liquids, such as taking vegetables from a pot of boiling water. A significant exception is the traditional absinthe ritual. In the beginning of absinthe preparation, a special absinthe spoo..
Slotted waveguide
The slotted waveguide antenna used by radar for traffic observation (see highlighted area). A slotted waveguide is a waveguide that is used as an antenna in microwave radar applications. Prior to its general use a surface search radar, useful in marine appications, would use a parabolic segment..
Slotting fee
A slotting fee is the fee charged to produce companies by the supermarket distributors in order to have their product placed on their shelves. External link [an analysis of slotting fees] ..
Slot (ice hockey)
Slot in ice hockey is the area on the hockey rink directly ahead of the goaltender between the faceoff circles on each side. ..
Slot 1
Slot 1 Specifications Type Single Edge Connector Cartridge Chip form factors Single Edge Connector Cartridge Contacts 242 Bus Protocol GTL+ FSB 66, 100, and 133  MHz Voltage range 1.65 to 2.80  V Processors Intel Pentium II (SECC, 233-450 MHz)Intel Pentium II..
Slot 2
Slot 2 refers to the physical and electrical specification for the 330-lead edge-connector used by some of Intel's microprocessors, including the Pentium II Xeon and Pentium III Xeon. Slot 2 is intended for use in high end multi-processor workstations and servers. See also: Slot A, Slot 1, List of..
Slot A
Slot A refers to the physical and electrical specification for the edge-connector used by early versions of AMD's Athlon processor. The connector allows for a higher bus rate than Socket 7 or Super Socket 7. Slot A motherboards use DEC's EV6 bus protocol, technology that was originally developed fo..
Slot antenna
A slot antenna consists of a metal surface, usually a flat plate, with a hole or slot cut out. When the plate is driven as an antenna by a driving frequency, the slot radiates electromagnetic waves in similar way to a dipole antenna. The shape and size of the slot, as well as the driving frequency, ..
Slot canyon
Photographers in Antelope Canyon. A slot canyon is a narrow canyon, formed by the wear of water rushing through sandstone. Occasionally, the only light entering the canyon is through very narrow openings at the top. Some measure only a foot or two across at the top but drop more than one hund..
Slot car
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. Two Scalextric VW Beetles on track. A slot car is a powered miniature auto (or other vehicle) which is gu..
Slot machine
Slot machines in the Trump Taj Mahal A slot machine (American English), poker machine (Australian English), or fruit machine (British English) is a certain type of casino game. Traditional slot machines are coin-operated machines with three or more reels, which spin when a lever on the side ..
Slot time
Slot time is a concept in computer networking. It is the time it takes for an electronic pulse (OSI Layer 1 - Physical) to travel the length of the maximum theoretical distance between two nodes. In CSMA/CD networks such as ethernet, NICs wait a minimum of the slot time (which should be a constant, ..
Slouching Towards Bedlam
Slouching Towards Bedlam is a highly-praised interactive fiction game that won the first place in the 2003 Interactive Fiction Competition. It is a collaboration between two authors: Daniel Ravipinto (who was known before for his game Tapestry) and Star Foster (a newcomer to IF scene). Slouching Tow..
Slouching Towards Bethlehem
Slouching Towards Bethlehem is a 1968 collection of essays by Joan Didion and mainly describes her experiences in California during the 1960's. It takes its title from the poem The Second Coming by W.B. Yeats. The title essay describes Didion's impressions of the Haight-Ashbury district of San Fra..
Slouching Towards Gomorrah
Slouching Toward Gomorrah: Modern Liberalism and American Decline is a 1996 book by former United States Court of Appeals judge Robert H. Bork. Bork's thesis in the book is that American and more generally Western culture is in a state of decline and that the cause of this decline is modern liberali..
Slouching Toward Bethlehem
Slouching Toward Bethlehem is a collection of essays by Joan Didion. In the title piece, Didion visits San Francisco's hippie community. (1990) ISBN 0374521727 . ..
Slouching Toward Bethlehem (Angel episode)
Contents 0.1 Summary0.2 Expanded overview1 Continuity2 Trivia2.1 Timing Summary Cordelia inexplicably returns from her higher dimension, but she has no memory of who she is and who her friends are. Not wanting to make her feel uncomfortable, Angel and the group decide..
Slouch hat
Slouch hat during the American Civil War A slouch hat is a wide-brimmed felt hat with a chinstrap most commonly worn as part of a military uniform. In the United States the hat is also know as a Kossuth hat. The distinctive Australian slouch hat has one side of the brim turned up or pinned t..
Slough
For slough (in the UK, pronounced [slaʊ] in the U.S., pronounced [slu]) as a type of aquatic feature, see Slough (wetland). ''' Borough of Slough Geography Status: Unitary, Borough Region: South East England Ceremonial County: Berkshire Area:- Total Ranked 334th32.54 km�..
Sloughi
The Sloughi is a breed of dog, specifically a member of the sighthound family. Sloughis are likely closely related to the Azawakh, but not to the Saluki [link]. Appearance The Sloughi belongs to the Oriental sighthound family. In appearance, it is a short-haired, middle-sized, strong..
Slough (Poem)
Slough is a poem by Sir John Betjeman in 1937. It was written in protest against 850 factories that were to be built in the English town of Slough. The poem caused an uproar when first published. Poem extract Come friendly bombs and fall on Slough! It isn't fit for humans now, There isn't grass t..
Slough (UK Parliament constituency)
Slough Borough constituency Slough shown within Berkshire, and Berkshire shown within England Created: 1983 MP: Fiona MacTaggart Party: Labour Type: House of Commons County: Berkshire EP constituency: South East England Slough is a constituency represented in the House of Commons ..
Slough (wetland)
The term slough (in the UK, pronounced to rhyme with cow; In the US, pronounced "slew") has several meanings related to wetland or aquatic features that seem to derive from local experience. For example: Contents 1 Descriptive meanings2 Word definitions3 In literature4 Notes a..
Slough Borough Council
Slough Borough Council is the local authority for the Borough of Slough, in the South East England Region of the United Kingdom. This article deals with the unitary authority which was first elected, on a shadow basis, in 1997. It became the local authority for Slough on 1 April 1998. For some info..
Slough Brook
Slough Brook is a narrow stream that runs through central Livingston, New Jersey. It is one of the many tributaries of the Passaic River. Today, this stream is surrounded by a residential area, and streets now cover what was now the course of the stream. Also, most of the water from this stream was ..
Slough Bus Service
Contents 1 Slough Bus Services1.0.1 Operator Details1.0.2 Bus Routes2 External link Slough Bus Services The information provided here covers current (2006) bus routes for Slough, Berkshire. Operator Details First Brunel Bus Station Wellington Street Slough SL1 1XN 01753 ..
Slough Council election 2004
An election to Slough Borough Council was held on 10 June 2004. The whole council was up for election. This was the 120th Slough general local authority election, since Slough became a local government unit in 1863, including both whole Council elections and elections by thirds. The Borough had be..
Slough Council election 2006
Elections to Slough Borough Council were held on 4 May 2006. One third of the council was up for election. This was the 121st Slough general local authority election (including both whole Council elections and elections by thirds) since Slough became a local government unit in 1863. Overall, the La..
Slough Creek
Slough Creek may refer to: Slough Creek in Kansas in the United States, the site of the 1856 Battle of Slough Creek.Slough Creek in Montana and Wyoming in the United States. This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that ot..
Slough Creek (Wyoming)
Slough Creek is a tributary of the Lamar River, approximately 25 mi (40 km) long, in Montana and Wyoming in the United States. It rises in southern Montana, in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness Area in the Beartooth Mountains, and flows southwest, into Yellowstone National Park and into Wyoming. It..
Slough Fort
Slough Fort is a small seven gun Royal Commission fort built in the 1860s on the south side of the Medway, Kent. It is still intact and is being used as riding school stable. External links [Slough Fort] ..
Slough Grammar School
Slough Grammar School (Language College) is a fully selective Foundation school in Lascelles Road, Slough (originally Buckinghamshire but now Berkshire), and since September 2002 formally named Slough Grammar School (Language College). The school is a Language College, a Beacon School, a Leading ..
Slough Independents
Slough Independents are a members of a registered political party PPPILA contesting the Slough Council election 2006. The leading figure and election agent for the group is Councillor Paul Janik (formerly of Independent Britwellian Residents political party in Britwell); Chairman of Slough Indepen..
Slough Jets
Slough Jets League: EPIHL Founded: 1986 Home Ice: The Ice Arena Capacity: 1500 Ice Size: 184ft x 85ft City: Slough, Berkshire, United Kingdom Colours: Red, White, and Blue Head Coach: Andy Hannah Ownership: Slapshot Ltd. Slough Jets are an Ice Hockey team from..
Slough local elections
Slough is a district in the South East England Region. Slough Borough Council is normally elected by thirds, with Councillors serving a four year term. The Borough Council is a unitary authority. Contents 1 Slough local government historical summary2 Other local elections in Slough2.1&n..
Slough Museum
Slough Museum is an independent museum located in Slough in the English county of Berkshire. There are two exhibition galleries presenting the past, present and future of the town. External links [Slough Museum website] ..
Slough of Despond
Slough of Despond, a deep bog in the Pilgrim's Progress, into which Christian sinks under the weight of his sins and his sense of their guilt. This article incorporates text from the public domain 1907 edition of The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. ..
Slough railway station
Slough railway station, in Slough, Berkshire, England, is served by local services operated by First Great Western from London Paddington to Reading. It is also the junction for the Windsor branch. It is on the original line of the Great Western Railway. The arrival of the railway in Slough in 184..
Slough Town F.C.
Slough Town F.C. are a football club, nicknamed the Rebels, and are based in Windsor (ground sharing with Windsor and Eton F.C.) since they were evicted from Wexham Park Stadium in Slough. They are currently playing in the Isthmian League Premier Division. The team's most notable event in recent hi..
Slough to Windsor & Eton Line
Slough-Windsor & Eton Line Stations (from north to south) Slough Windsor & Eton Central The Slough to Windsor & Eton Branch Line is a small railway line from the Great Western Main Line at Slough to Windsor and Eton, Berkshire in Berkshire, England. Trains along this line are operated by First ..
Slough Trading Estate
The Slough Trading Estate founded in Slough, Berkshire in 1920, was the UK’s first business park. Today it is the largest park of its kind in Europe, providing 672,000 square metres of mixed-use space extending to 1.97 square kilometres. The Estate is home to 400 occupiers supporting 20,000 jobs. ..
Sloulin Field International Airport
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Slovak
Slovak can refer to: Slovaks (as an adjective or noun)Slovak language (as an adjective)Slovakia (as an adjective) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point di..
Slovak-Hungarian War
The Slovak-Hungarian War or Little War was a war fought from March 23 to March 31/April 4 1939 between the First Slovak Republic and Hungary in eastern Slovakia. Prelude In the automn 1938, Czechoslovakia (incl. Slovakia) was forced to cede its border territories to Nazi Germany and to Hungary. On ..
Slovakia
Slovakia (Slovak: Slovensko) is a landlocked republic in Central Europe. It borders the Czech Republic and Austria in the west, Poland in the north, Ukraine in the east and Hungary in the south. Slovakia is a member of the European Union and has a population of more than five million. The capital i..
Slovakian Cup
The Slovak Cup (Slovak: Slovenský Pohár) is the main knockout cup competition in Slovakian football. Cup Winners Season Winner Score Runner-up 1993/94 Slovan Bratislava 2 - 1 Tatran Prešov 1994/95 Inter Bratislava 1 - 1(aet, 3-1 pen) DAC Dunajská Streda 1995/96 Chemlon Humenné 2 - 1 Sparta..
Slovakia at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Slovakia competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia under the IOC country code SVK. This was the first Summer Olympic games in which Slovakia competed as a separate nation following the dissolution of the former Czechoslovakia in 1993. Contents 1     Total Slo..
Slovakia at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Slovakia competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia under the IOC country code SVK. Contents 1  Slovakia 1 3 1 5 Slovakia finished in 38th position in the final medal rankings Gold Pavol Hochschorner and Peter Hochschorner — Canoeing, Men's C2 Canadian Slalom Pa..
Slovakia at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Slovakia at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Slovakia has competed in the Summer Olympics since 1996. Prior to 1996 Slovak athletes competed in 16 Summer Olympics games as part of Czechoslovakia. Contents 1  Slovakia 2 2 2 6 Slovakia finished in 29th position in the final medal rankings Gold ..
Slovakia at the 2006 Winter Olympics
Slovakia sent 63 athletes to the Winter Olympics in 2006, in Turin, Italy. Contents 1 Medals1.1 Silver2 Events2.1 ..
Slovakia at the 2006 Winter Paralympics
Slovakia is participated in the ninth Winter Paralympics in Turin, Italy. Slovakia entered 35 athletes in the following sports: Alpine skiing: 11 male, 4 femaleNordic skiing: 2 male Medals                   Total ..
Slovakia in the Eurovision Song Contest
Slovakia has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest three times, debuting in 1994 and leaving the contest in 1998. In the three contests Slovakia had a best position of 18th, and was forced to miss a year after each contest. The country opted to not return for the 2000 contest and does not inte..
Slovakia national football team
The Slovakia national football team is the national football team of Slovakia and is controlled by the Slovak Football Association. The team played 16 matches between 1939 and 1944, then it was disbanded after World War II, as the Czech and Slovak teams played together in the Czechoslovakia nation..
Slovakia Summit 2005
Slovakia Summit 2005 official logo Slovakia Summit 2005 commencement stamp Bratislava Castle, location of the Slovakia Summit 2005 Bush Putin Summit in Slovenia in 2001 The Slovakia Summit 2005 was a summit between George W. Bush, the president of the United States of Amer..
Slovaks
The Slovaks are a western Slavic ethnic group that primarily inhabits Slovakia and speak the Slovak language, which is closely related to the Czech language. Most Slovaks today live within the borders of the independent Slovakia (circa 4,600,000). There are autochthonous Slovak minorities in the ..
Slovaks in Czechoslovakia (1918-1938)
This article is part of the article Czechoslovakia. Czechoslovakia in 1928 Whereas Czechs wished to create a Czechoslovak nation, Slovaks sought a federative republic in 1918. The new Czechoslovak republic ("First Republic"), with its predominantly Czech administrative apparatus, hardly respon..
Slovaks in Czechoslovakia (1960-1990)
This article is part of the article Czechoslovakia. Czechoslovakia in 1969 The division between Czechs and Slovaks in Czechosloavakia persisted as a key element in the reform movement of the 1960s and the retrenchment of the 1970s, a decade that dealt harshly with the aspirations of both Czech..
Slovaks in Vojvodina
Slovaks are the third largest ethnic group in the Vojvodina province of Serbia. According to the 2002 census, there are 56,637 ethnic Slovaks in Vojvodina, constituting 2.79% in the population of the province. The number of ethnic Slovaks in the whole of Serbia is 59,021, forming 0.79% of the co..
Slovak 1st Infantry Division
The Slovak 1st Infantry Division was an infantry unit in the Slovak Army during World War II. In Jozef Tiso's Axis WWII Slovak Republic, it took part in the German invasion of Poland in 1939. Later, four divisions fought alongside the German Army on the Eastern Front: the 1st Infantry Division, the..
Slovak Academy of Sciences
Jan Jessenius gold medal (award from the Slovak Academy of Sciences). Service mark of the Slovak Academy of Sciences (SAV). The Slovak Academy of Sciences SAV (in Slovak Slovenská akadémia vied) is the main scientific and research institution in Slovakia fostering basic and strategic b..
Slovak Airlines
Slovak Airlines (Slovenske Aerolinie) is an airline based in Bratislava, Slovakia. It is the flag carrier of the Slovak Republic operating a scheduled service to Moscow, Brussels and international charter flights to Russia, Spain, Cyprus, Turkey, Greece, Bulgaria, Tunisia and Italy. The company als..
Slovak car registration plates
Since 1997, the Slovak car registration plate number (Slovak: EČV, evidenčné číslo vozidla) generally takes the form XX-NNNYY, where XX is a two letter code corresponding to a district (okres), NNN is three digit number and YY are two letters (assigned alphabetically). Since May 1, 2004 (..
Slovak cuisine
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Slovak declension
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Slovak Democratic and Christian Union - Democratic Party
Part of the Politics series onChristian Democracy Parties Christian Democratic parties Christian Democrat International European People's Party European Democratic Party Euro Christian Political Movement Christian Dem Org of America Ideas Social conservatism Social market economy Catholic..
Slovak euro coins
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Slovak Evangelical Lutheran Church
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Slovak Extraliga
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Slovak National Party
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Slovenian exonyms
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Slovenian grammar
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Slovenian Parliament
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Slovenian People's Party
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Slovenian pronouns
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Slovenian rock
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Slovenian Wikipedia
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Slovenia at the 2000 Summer Olympics
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Slovenia at the 2002 Winter Olympics
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Slovenia at the 2004 Summer Olympics
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The Municipality of Slovenske Konjice is located in the Dravinja Valley in northeastern Slovenia. It spreads over 97.8 square kilometers and has a population of 13,600. At Slovenske Konjice, a little town under Konjiska Gora (a local mountain about 1000 m high), you can visit the medieval manor-hou..
Slovenske železnice
Diesel motor train SŽ 715-127 Zidani Most, important railway junction of Slovenia Slovenske železnice (SŽ) (Slovenian Railways) is the state railway of Slovenia, created in 1991 from the Ljubljana Division of the former Jugoslovenske železnice -- (JŽ) - Yugoslav Railways -- after t..
Slovensko domobranstvo
Slovensko domobranstvo (German: Slowenische Landeswehr, English: Slovene Home Guard) or SD for short, was a collaborationist force, formed in September 1943 in the area of present day Slovenia (then a part of Yugoslavia). It functioned like most collaborationist forces in Axis-occupied Europe durin..
Slovensko hľadá SuperStar
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Slovenský skauting
redirect[[Template:Portal]] Slovenský skauting (in English Slovak Scouting), or more properly, Zväz slovenských skautov (in English Union of Slovak Scouts, in Hungarian Szlovák Cserkészszövetség), is the primary national Scouting and Guiding organization of Slovakia. With 4,521 Scouts and a..
Slovianoserbsk
Slovianoserbsk (Ukrainian: Слов'яносербськ, translit. Slovyanoserbs’k) is a town in the Luhansk Oblast (province) of south-eastern Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Slovianoserbsky Raion (district) From 1753 to 1764, it was the capital of Slavo-Serbia. Subdi..
Slovincian
Slovincian is an extinct dialect of the Pomeranian language, spoken between the lakes Gardno and Łebsko in Pomerania. Slovincian died out as the everyday language of the community and had been replaced by Low German by the turn of the 20th century. However, individual words and expressions survive..
Slovio
Slovio is a written and spoken constructed language created by Swiss-based Slovak linguist Mark Hucko and published on the Internet in 2001. Slovio is an international auxiliary language created to help Slavic speakers intercommunicate. The name, Slovio, comes from the Proto-Slavic slovo which m..
Slovyansk
Coat of Arms Slovyansk (#redirect [[Template:Lang-uk]], Russian: , also spelled Sloviansk and Slaviansk) is a city in eastern Ukraine, an administrative center of Slovyansk Raion) within the Donetsk Oblast. It was founded in 1676, and has a population of 129,600. History In 1676 a for..
Slow
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Slow can refer to: A low speedSomeone with mental retardation -- note: this is considered derogatory and offensiveThe Slow RiverSlow motionThe song Slow by Kylie MinogueCertain social movements which emphasize alternative approache..
Slow-release
Slow-release is a strategy in material science in which a chemical compound is introduced into a system at a reduced speed. Slow-release is applied in fertilizers, pesticides and drugs. Getting a chemical at a certain spot whether it is on a plant or inside the human body comes at a cost because of..
Slow-scan television
SSTV transmissions may include station call signs and RST reception reports, as well as New Year's greetings. Slow-scan television (SSTV) is a picture transmission method used mainly by amateur radio operators, to transmit and receive static pictures via radio in monochrome (black-and-white) o..
Slow-start
Slow-start is part of the congestion control strategy used by TCP, the data transmission protocol used by many Internet applications, such as HTTP and Secure Shell. Slow-start is used in conjunction with other algorithms to avoid sending more data than the network is capable of transmitting, that i..
Slow-wave coupler
A slow-wave coupler refers to a set of coupled microstrip lines in which there is a corrugation in the inner edges of the transmission lines where the coupling takes place. The objective is to equalize the even and the odd mode phase velocities of the coupled lines in order to improve the isolation ..
Slow-wave sleep
Slow Wave Sleep (SWS) is a term used to describe stages 3 and 4 sleep. Electroencephalographic Characteristics Large 75 microvolt (2 Hz) delta waves predominate the electroencephalogram (EEG). Stage 3 is defined by Rechtschaffen and Kales as the point where delta waves make up 20-50% of a 30 s..
Slowblow
Slowblow is an Icelandic musical duo consisting of Orri Jonsson and Dagur Kári Petursson. Their music is an aesthetic of home-made, lo-fi analog tinkerings, which often slips into both electronic and folksy terrain. They started recording in the mid 1990s and have several albums to their credit...
Slowbro
is one of the 400 fictional species of Pokémon creatures from the multi-billion-dollar[1] Pokémon media franchise – a collection of video games, anime, manga, books, trading cards and other media created by Satoshi Tajiri. It is #80 in the National Pokédex. Slowbro's name is a portm..
Slowdance Records
Slowdance Records is an independent record label based in Portland, Oregon. Bands The '89 CubsCrosstideThe Evening EpisodeIntramuralThe IntimaKissing TigersThe New TrustOma YangRescueThe Roots of OrchisThe Velvet Teen See also List of record labels External links [Official site][Slow..
Slowdive
Slowdive Slowdive were a shoegazing band formed in 1989, lasting until 1995. The band was formed in Reading, Berkshire, England and signed to Creation Records in the UK. Initially championed by the British music press, the band scored a UK top forty entry with their debut album Just For A Da..
Slowdown
A slowdown is an industrial action in which employees perform their duties but seek to reduce productivity or efficiency in their performance of these duties. A slowdown may be used as either a prelude or an alternative to a strike, as it is seen as less disruptive as well as less risky and costly ..
Slowdown Virginia
Slowdown Virginia (1993-1995) was an indie rock band from Omaha, Nebraska, on Lumberjack Records, the predecessor to today's Saddle Creek records. Slowdown Virginia's birth could best be categorized as a nebulous evolution from The March Hares, (another Omaha band) when in 1993, Matt Oberst and Ji..
Slower ball
Bowling Techniques [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit ] Bowling strategyFast bowling*Seam bowling *Swing bowling Spin bowling*Left-arm orthodox *Left-arm unorthodox *Leg spin *Off spin *Finger spin *Wrist spin Deliveries Full toss/BeamerFast bowling*Bouncer*Indipper*Inswinger*Leg cut..
Slower Speeds Initiative
The Slower Speeds Initiative is a UK single issue advocacy group. It is an unincorporated association, controlled by its management committee, made up of representatives of its founder organisations. Its stated aims are "to raise awareness of the consequences of inappropriate speeds of road vehicles..
Slowhand
Slowhand is an album by Eric Clapton, released in 1977 (see 1977 in music). In 2003, the album was ranked number 325 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time. The title is a reference to one of Clapton's nicknames, "Slowhand". Track listing "Cocaine" (Cale) - 3:41"Wo..
Slowking
is a fictional character of the Pokémon franchise. Slowking's name is simply a combination of the words "slow" and "king", because its related species Slowpoke and Slowbro look up to it as their leader (see below). Its Japanese name is like a combination of 宿借り yadokari (hermit crab) and ..
Slowly
Slowly EP by Tom Fox Released 2004 Recorded 2002-2004 Genre Soul/Funk/Jazz Label [Fox Tunes] Record producer Gary Fuston Tom Fox chronology Midnight Rain(2002) Slowly(2004) Slowly is an EP by independent UK singer/songwriter, Tom Fox. Track listing SlowlySpectre's LamentSen..
Slowly (EU)
"Slowly (EU)" Single by Khanoda From the album KLOSURE (1988 – 1998) Released September 21st, 1998 (EU) Single Format CD Recorded 1998 Song Length 4:46 (Album Version) Genre IDM Record Label Kommunion Recording Company Writer Khanoda Producer Khanoda Khanoda singles chronology "..
Slowly (US)
"Slowly (US)" Single by Khanoda From the album klosure. DISPOSABLE KLASSIX AND OTHER POTENTIAL FAILURES (1988 – 1998) Released November 20, 2001 (US) Single Format CD Recorded 1998 Song Length 4:46 (Album Version) Genre IDM Record Label Kommunion Recording Company Writer Khanoda Pro..
Slowly Changing Dimension
A data warehousing term. Slowly Changing Dimensions refer to logical groupings of information (dimensions, such as geographical location, customer information or product information, to name a few) that may change over time. There are Type 1, Type 2, and Type 3 Slowly Changing Dimensions (abbrevia..
Slowly Going the Way of the Buffalo
Slowly Going the Way of the Buffalo is the fourth full album released by punk rock/pop-punk band MxPx in 1998. The album went gold on January 27 2000. [link] Track listing "Under Lock and Key""Tomorrow's Another Day""The Final Slowdance""I'm OK, You're OK""Cold and All Alone""Party, My H..
Slowly I Turned
"Slowly I Turned" is the most common name associated with a popular vaudeville sketch that has also been performed in cinema and on television. Comedian Joey Faye claimed credit for creating the routine, also commonly referred to as, variously The Stranger with a Kind Face (by clowns and clowning af..
Slowpoke
For the nuclear reactor, see SLOWPOKE reactor. For the comic strip, see Slowpoke (comic). is a fictional character in the Pokémon franchise. It is infamous for being unbelieavably slow at moving and thinking and for having two separate evolution options. "Slowpoke" is an insult directed at a la..
Slowpoke (comic)
Slowpoke is a weekly comic strip that appears in alternative weeklies and other publications in the United States. The cartoonist is Jen Sorensen. Slowpoke began in 1998 as a 24-page book, Slowpoke Comix #1. Later that year it became a weekly strip, in which format it has won three awards from th..
SLOWPOKE reactor
The SLOWPOKE (acronym for Safe Low-Power Kritical Experiment) is a low-energy, pool-type nuclear research reactor designed by Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL) in the late 1960's. It is beryllium-reflected with a very low critical mass but provides neutron fluxes higher than available from a sm..
Slowpoke Rodriguez
Slowpoke Rodriguez, the Slowest Mouse in All of Mexico Slowpoke Rodríguez is a fictional animated cartoon mouse, part of the Looney Tunes' cast. He is described as "the slowest mouse in all Mexico", and cousin to Speedy Gonzales, who is known as the fastest. Perhaps Speedy Gonzales's best-..
Slowpoke Well
In the fictional Pokémon universe, Slowpoke Well is an area located west of Union Cave and just east of Azalea Town. It is named after the Pokémon, Slowpoke. Apperences In Pokémon Gold, Silver & Crystal Versions, the player enters Slowpoke Well early in the game after discovering that Team Rock..
Slow (band)
Slow was a Canadian punk rock band in the mid-1980s. Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, the band consisted of vocalist Tom Anselmi, guitarists Ziggy Sigmund and Christian Thorvaldson, bassist Stephen Hamm and drummer Terry Russell. They released their debut single, "I Broke the Circle", in 1985..
Slow (song)
"Slow" is an pop–dance song written by Australian singer-songwriter Kylie Minogue, Mr. Dan and Emilíana Torrini for Minogue's ninth studio album Body Language (2003). The song was produced by Sunnyroads (Dan and Torrini) and received a positive reception from music critics. The song was rele..
Slow Action
On Slow Action, their fifth full-length album, Run Chico Run have created a swirling art-pop, space-rock spectacle - pure and simple. The guitar notes sparkle with pulsating clarity while moody keyboards sweep to smooth sounding jazz outakes, creating a melodic eccentricity all their own. Slow Act..
Slow Agony
right Slow Agony is a death metal band from Paraguay, their guitar riffs and heavy sound show some Thrash characteristics. The band is influenced by Morbid Angel, Carcass, Terrorizer and Sadus. Contents 1 History2 Discography3 Members4 External links History They star..
Slow Burn
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Slow Burn (song)
"Slow Burn" Single by David Bowie From the album Heathen Released June 3, 2002 Format CD single Recorded Allaire Studios, Shokan, NY Looking Glass Studios, New York City Genre Rock Length 4:43 Label Columbia Records/ISO Records COL 672744 2 Producers David Bowie, Tony Visconti Chart ..
Slow Century
Slow Century is a video retrospective look at the band Pavement by filmmaker Lance Bangs. It features all their videos and a 90 minute documentary along with audio commentaries from the band and live concert footage. It contains two discs, six hours total footage, in color, film & video, various a..
Slow Children (band)
Slow Children was a New Wave pop group from the early 1980's. Their three most popular songs were "President Am I", "Spring in Fialta" and "Vanessa Vacillating". The two primary performers were Pal Shazar and Andrew Chinich. Discography Slow Children - 1981Mad About Town - 1981 See also KROQ 1982 C..
Slow Children at Play
Slow Children at Play is the oldest active sketch comedy troupe at Boston University. The current members are Dan Bruggemeyer, Sam Kemmis, Dan Klein, Scott Martella, Priyank Mathur, Arthur Meyer, and Zack Poitras. The troupe has been around for 11 years, but the current roster has only been togeth..
Slow company
A slow company is a business philosophy that is contrasted to fast company. Most businesses see speed of growth as a measure of success, and aggressive growth is typically encouraged. In contrast, slow company is an approach that pursues tradition and the creative aspects of organizing business. W..
Slow cooker
A slow cooker. This one has a removable 'pot' (upper left), lid (lower left), and heater/housing (right). A slow cooker, also called a Crock-Pot®, is a cooking device consisting of a pot (typically 10 in (25 cm) across and similarly high) made of fired clay and usually glazed, surrounded by ..
Slow cutting
Slow cutting is a film editing technique which uses shots of long duration. Though it depends on context, it is estimated that any shot longer than about fifteen seconds will seem rather slow to viewers from Western cultures. A famous example of slow cutting can be found in Stanley Kubrick's A C..
Slow dance
Slow dancing is a type of partner dance in which a couple dance slowly, swaying to the music. This is usually done to very slow-beat songs. "Slow dancing" can refer to any slow couple dance, but is often associated with a particular, simple style of dance performed by middle school and high scho..
Slow Dance Original Soundtrack
Is the soundtrack album of the 2005 popular summer Japanese television drama, Slow Dance. The drama itself received the highest view ratings of its season at the time. Released July 7 2005. Tracklisting Theme Song - Tokyo - Fukuyama Masaharu Hold Me... ~overture~So Beautiful /PaulGroovin' /Misako Un..
Slow Dancing With the Moon
Slow Dancing With the Moon was a 1993 Dolly Parton album that, in addition to Parton, featured a number of famous guest artists, including Mary Chapin Carpenter, Kathy Mattea, Tanya Tucker, Maura O'Connell, Billy Dean, Pam Tillis, Marty Stuart and Billy Ray Cyrus. The album was released around th..
Slow Dazzle
Slow Dazzle was the fifth album by former Velvet Underground bassist John Cale, released in 1975. Tracklisting Mr. WilsonTaking It All AwayDirty-Ass Rock 'N' RollDarling I Need YouRollarollHeartbreak HotelSki PatrolI'm Not The Loving KindGutsThe Jeweler ..
Slow Deep and Hard
Slow Deep and Hard is Type O Negative's first album, released on Roadrunner Records in 1991. It consists of seven tracks and runs at around 58 minutes. It is a semi-autobiographical album (with heavy amounts of black humour) based on a relationship that vocalist/bassist Peter Steele was involved i..
Slow Down
"Slow Down" is a song written and performed by Larry Williams. Released as a single in 1958, it was a Rhythm and Blues hit that would help influence the growing Rock & Roll movement of the time. 7" Single (45RPM) (Specialty 626 1958) A-Side: "Slow Down" B-Side: "Dizzy Miss Lizzy" Cover Versions ..
Slow Down (Ozzy Osbourne Song)
"Slow Down" is a song by Ozzy Osbourne on his album Bark at the Moon. ..
Slow Down Gandhi
Slow Down Gandhi is a song by Sage Francis released as a 12" single. The song is taken from the album A Healthy Distrust. Tracklisting Side A Slow Down Gandhi (Album Version)Slow Down Gandhi (Clean Version)Slow Down Gandhi (Instrumental) Side B Slow Down Gandhi (A Capella Explicit)Slow Down Gandhi (..
Slow Down World
Slow Down World is the thirteenth studio album, and fifteenth album overall, from Scottish singer-songwriter Donovan. It was released in the US (Epic PE 33945) in May 1976 and in the UK (Epic SEPC 86011) on June 4, 1976. Contents 1 History2 Reissues3 Track listing3.1 Original..
Slow Drag
The Slow Drag is an American social dance usually performed to blues music. The Slow Drag, first performed in the African American community of New Orleans in the 1890s, incorporates elements of traditional African dances. Ragtime composers, including Scott Joplin, wrote a number of slow-tempo tune..
Slow fires
Slow fires is a term from library and information science used to describe the self-destruction of acid paper. One can now buy low acid editions of many books for use in libraries. A process currently in vogue is mass scanning of the books, as done in the Million Book Project. In the future, anoth..
Slow flight
Slow flight is a portion of an airplane's performance envelope above the speed at which the plane will stall, but below the speed for best glide. This is also known as the back side of the power curve where more power is required to go slower and still maintain straight and level flight. A large ang..
Slow Flux
Slow Flux is an album released by the band Steppenwolf in 1974 (see: 1974 in music), under the label Epic. In the U.S. it was released on the Mums Records label, a short-lived CBS Records subsidiary. It was the first of three albums the band created after reforming in 1974 before they disbanded ..
Slow Food
This article needs to distinguish between the organization and the food aspects of the Slow Movement. The Slow Food movement was created to combat fast food and claims to preserve the cultural cuisine and the associated food plants and seeds, domestic animals, and farming within an ecoregion. It wa..
Slow glass
The nickname slow glass refers to a Bose-Einstein condensate that slows the measured speed of light to mere meters per second. The name is based on that of a fictional material in the short story [Light of Other Days], by Bob Shaw. A slightly earlier reference to "slow glass" appeared in ..
Slow handclap
A slow handclap is a mock handclap, which is used to express dislike or distrust of the person being clapped. Generally, an audience will clapp in unison, roughly once every second, at an orator or performer. Often the person being clapped will interpret the clap as a sign to leave the stage. Slow..
Slow Hands
"Slow Hands" is a song by New York City-based Indie rock band Interpol and is featured on the band's second album, Antics. It was released 13 September 2004 as the lead single from that album, charting at #36 in the UK Singles Chart and #15 on Billboard magazines Modern Rock Tracks chart (see 2005..
Slow Heat
Slow Heat (1998) is an album by the American ambient musician Steve Roach. It contains one 71-minute track composed for continuous playback. The concept of the album is based on a phenomenon that occurs in the desert during the hottest part of the day. During that time, the natural ambient sound f..
Slow Hole to China: Rare and Unreleased
Slow Hole to China: Rare and Unreleased Slow Hole to China: Rare and Unreleased is an album by rock band Clutch, consisting of various previously-unreleased recordings. It was released in 2003 (see 2003 in music), and contains 12 tracks. Track listing "Slow Hole To China""Nickel Dime""Sea o..
Slow jam
Slow Jam - colloquial item for soft-sounding music, love songs Details: A slow jam is mostly a song with an R&B-influenced melody. Slow jams are commonly R&B ballads or just down-tempo songs. The item is often associated with the music of afroamerican singers and songwriters. Music categories a..
Slow Jams
Slow Jams was an award-winning Art zine/book/journal by David Choe, published in 1999. ..
Slow Jamz
"Slow Jamz" Single by Twista featuring Kanye West and Jamie Foxx From the album Kamikaze and The College Dropout Released 2003 Format 12" maxi single Genre Rap Length 3:32 Label Atlantic Writers TwistaKanye WestBurt BacharachHal David Producers Kanye West Director Certification Uncert..
Slow Learner
Slow Learner is the 1984 published collection of six early short stories by the American novelist Thomas Pynchon. The book is also notable for its introduction, written by Pynchon. His comments on the stories after reading them again for the first time in many years, and his recall of the event..
Slow Leslie
Slow Leslie was a Martha's Vineyard based alternative rock group that was one of Willy Mason's last projects before pursuing his solo carreer and finding the succes he enjoys today. The members were lead singer/guitarist Willy Mason, backup singer/guitarist Jesse Wiener, violinist/guitarist Sam D..
Slow light
Slow light is the propagation of an optical pulse or other modulation of an optical carrier at a very low group velocity. The term is usually only applied when the velocity is at least hundreds of times slower than the speed of light in a vacuum. There are many mechanisms which can generate slow l..
Slow loris
The slow lorises are three species of loris and are classified as the genus Nycticebus. These slow moving strepsirrhine primates range from Borneo and the southern Philippines in Southeast Asia, through Bangladesh, Vietnam and Thailand. Adult slow lorises range in size from 21 to 38 cm, depending..
Slow Man
Slow Man is a 2005 novel by South African/Australian author J.M. Coetzee, and concerns a man who must learn to adapt after losing a leg in a road accident. The novel has many varied themes, including the nature of care, the relationship between an author and his characters, and man's drive to leav..
Slow match
Slow match or match cord is another term for the slow-burning fuse used by early gunpowder armies to ignite matchlock muskets. The match attached to the lock of the matchlock gun was usually a length of hemp cord that had been chemically treated to make it burn slowly (approximately 200mm per hour..
Slow Monday
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. Slow Monday, a nine-piece Burlington, Ontario band, made their debut at the 2003 Burlington Sound of Mu..
Slow motion
:This article is about the filmmaking technique. For the song see Slow Motion. Slow motion is a technique in filmmaking whereby time appears to be slowed down. Typically this is achieved when each film frame is captured at a rate much faster than it will be played back. When replayed at normal speed..
Slow Motion (Album)
Slow Motion is the thirteenth album by progressive rock band Supertramp, released in 2002. Track listing all songs written by Rick Davies, except where noted "Slow Motion" - 3:50"Little By Little" - 4:30"Broken Hearted" - 4:28"Over You" - 5:06"Tenth Avenue Breakdown" - 8:57"A Sting in the Tail" -..
Slow Motion (song)
"Slow Motion" Single by Juvenile featuring Soulja Slim) From the album Juve The Great Released 4/27/2004 Format CD Single, airplay Genre Rap Length 4:08 Label Cash Money Records Writers Castillo, D.T. GrayTapp, J. Producers Ronald "Slim" Williams / Bryan "Baby" Williams / Dani Kartel Di..
Slow Motion Addict
This article or section contains information about scheduled or expected . Slow Motion Addict is the third album by Carina Round. It will be released on August 22, 2006. Track listing "Stolen Car""How Many Times""Gravity Lies""Ready to Confess""Want More""Take the Money""Downslow""Come to Yo..
Slow Motion Daydream
Slow Motion Daydream is an album by Everclear that was released (in the U.S.) by Capitol Records on March 11, 2003 (see 2003 in music). Recorded in 2002. The first single released to radio from Slow Motion Daydream was "Volvo Driving Soccer Mom", followed by second single "The New York Times". Tr..
Slow Movement
The Slow movement is a cultural shift towards slowing down life's pace. The Slow movement proposes consciously seizing control of time rather than being dictated by it and finding a balance between using time-saving technology and taking the time to enjoy a walk or a meal with others. Proponents bel..
Slow News Day
"Slow News Day" is episode 100 of The West Wing. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Plot Toby convinces Bartlet to secretly sanction his solo attempt to make history by reforming Social Security, but Toby's efforts to recruit a Republican senator and a D..
Slow Pain
Slow Pain was a chicano rapper born in Pico Rivera, CA and later raised in South Central's suburb of Paramount, CA which is located just east of the neighboorhood of Compton, CA, in 1995 Slow Pain released an album off of Ruthless Records called The Baby O.G., Slow Pain is known for his G-funk beats..
Slow play (poker)
Contents 1 Relationship between slow playing and bluffing2 Check raising as a slow play3 Fishing for the overcall4 See also5 References Slow playing (also called sandbagging or trapping) is deceptive play in poker that is roughly the opposite of bluffing: betting weak..
Slow Poke
"Slow Poke" is a popular song. It is credited to three writers: Pee Wee King, Redd Stewart, and Chilton Price. Actually Price wrote the song in 1951, as she thought the song described her friend, King, very well. King recorded the song and Stewart did the vocal. Price gave rights to the other two i..
Slow Ride
Slow Ride is a song composed by Lonesome Dave Peverett and recorded by the rock band Foghat, appearing on their fifth album Fool for the City (1975}. This was Foghat's top single, peaking at number 20. It also appears on Foghat Live (1977), which was their best selling album at over two million cop..
Slow Riot for New Zerø Kanada
Slow Riot for New Zerø Kanada was an EP released by Godspeed You Black Emperor! on the Montreal-based record label Constellation records in 1999. The front of the album contains Hebrew characters, in transliterated form, "tohu va vohu". This phrase is used in Genesis 1:1-2, and means loosely "w..
Slow River
Slow River is former Atlanta writer Nicola Griffith's second science fiction novel. In 1996 it won the Nebula Award and the Lambda Literary Award.Lore Van de Oest was born in one of the mightiest families on earth, and suddendly she loses everything. ..
Slow sand filter
Slow sand filters are used in water purification for treating raw water to produce a potable product. They are typically 1 to 2 metres deep, can be rectangular or cylindrical in cross section and are used primarily to treat surface water. The length and breadth of the tanks are determined by the flo..
Slow Step
|} Slow Step (スローステップ) is a boxing manga by Mitsuru Adachi. Minatsu was a popular high school girl, but she doesn't seem to care about it. The story goes by telling her triangle love tale, with some bits of boxing. It is basically a romantic comedy manga, but with a bit twist and ..
Slow Talkers of America
Slow Talkers of America is the title of a classic comedy routine by Bob and Ray. It was released on their live performance albums The Two and Only and A Night of Two Stars. In the routine, Ray Goulding interviews Bob Elliot, who is playing the President "and Recording Secretary" of the Slow Talkers ..
Slow this bird down
The phrase "Slow this bird down" is used in aviation to express the need for an airplane to reduce speed before landing, in order to e.g. not overshoot the runway. Modern day flight guidance and collision avoidance systems (CASS) have rendered the use for this exclamation obsolete. In the early days..
Slow Train
"Slow Train" is a song by Flanders and Swann, written in 1964. It laments the loss of British stations and railway lines in that era, due to the Beeching cuts, and also the passing of a way of life, with the advent of motorways etc. '' Several of these stations managed to survive the Beeching Axe. ..
Slow Train Coming
Slow Train Coming was Bob Dylan's first album after he openly became a born again Christian. This album alienated many of Dylan's fans because of its overt evangelical religiosity; however, for the same reason many Christians were drawn into Dylan's fan base. Also, "Gotta Serve Somebody", his firs..
Slow Train to Izmir
Slow Train to Izmir is a play written by Mark Angus. It has been performed at the Southwark Playhouse, where it was directed by Maggie Zolinsky. The play is based on a true story and focuses on the Anglo-Dutch archaeologist James Mellaart. In the late 1950s and early 1960s he was accused of, in t..
Slow Turning
Slow Turning was singer-songwriter John Hiatt's ninth album, released in 1988. It provided Hiatt's only significant radio hit with the title track, which features the memorable line "I'm yelling at the kids in the back, 'cause they're banging like Charlie Watts". "Feels Like Rain" would later be..
Slow Two step
The slow two step is a Latin dance, a round dance rhythm danced to slow, romantic music with either 4 or 6 beats per measure and a tempo of 16–32 measures per minute. The nightclub two step or California two step was originated by Buddy Schwimmer, Lee and Linda Wakefield, and Ron Montez in t..
Slow virus
A slow virus is a virus, or a viruslike agent, etiologically associated with a disease having a long incubation period of months to years with a gradual onset frequently terminating in severe illness and/or death. A slow virus disease is a disease that follows a slow, progressive course spanning mon..
Slow waltz
Slow waltz is the term applied to waltz in countries where Viennese Waltz is the form of waltz commonly practiced. Some confusion occurs when dancers come from these countries to places like the United States where "waltz" events and invitations are not what they might expect. Slow Waltz was the n..
Slow Wave
Slow Wave is a weekly comic strip drawn by Jesse Reklaw. Its premise is the illustration of actual dreams submitted by its readers. The strip derives its humor from the surreal nature of the dream's events. Brief verbatim segments of the chosen reader's commentary on his/her dream accompany each s..
Slow whistle
In ice hockey, a slow whistle is when an official waits to blow his whistle, usually due to a delayed offside or delayed penalty call. References [Ice hockey terminology] ..
Slo Burn
Slo Burn was a short-lived stoner rock band formed in 1996 in the wake of Kyuss's demise. They only released only a single EP entitled Amusing the Amazing before disbanding. The band comprised of Damon Garrison (bass), Chris Hale (guitar), Brady Houghton (drums) and John Garcia (vocals). Slo Burn to..
Sólo con tu pareja
Sólo con tu pareja (literally "Only with your partner", released in English-speaking markets as A Tale of Love and Histeria) is a 1991 Mexican film by Alfonso Cuarón. This was the first full-features film for Cuarón who had before worked on television with Televisa. The stars of this film are ..
Sólo para Mujeres
Sólo Para Mujeres (Spanish) is a Mexican theatre play. It has been running for about a decade. This show was inspired by the 1997 film Full Monty. Sólo Para Mujeres (For Women Only) came after the success of its predecessor, Sólo Para Hombres (For Men Only), a play that starred Lorena Herrera, a..

 

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