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S-Nitrosothiol
S-Nitrosothiols are a group of organic sulfur-containing nitrites (alkyl thionitrites). S-Nitrosothiols include compounds such as: S-NITROSO-N-ACETYLPENICILLAMINE andS-NITROSOGLUTATHIONE. These are produced by red blood cells when oxygen concentrations are low and cause an increase in ventilation r..
SNi
SNi or Substitution Nucleophilic internal stands for a specific but not often encountered nucleophilic aliphatic substitution reaction mechanism. A typical representative organic reaction displaying this mechanism is the chlorination of alcohols with thionyl chloride and the main feature is retentio..
Sniadecki (crater)
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Sniatyn
Sniatyn (Ukrainian: Снятин) is a city located in the Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, in western Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Sniatynsky Raion (district), and is located at around [48°27′0″N, 25°34′0″E]. The current estimated population is around 10,500 (as of 2..
SNIA Conformance Testing Program
The Storage Networking Industry Association's Conformance Testing Program (SNIA-CTP) is an integral step towards bringing third party standards conformance to the storage networking marketplace. The SNIA-CTP consists of master test suites that are developed, owned and operated by the SNIA. Successfu..
Snice
A type of shaved ice that uses a block of frozen milk rather than frozen water to make the shaved ice. It originates from Taiwan and is usually topped with some type of sauce, such as strawberry sauce, peanuts with peanut sauce, etc. Snice is a concatenation of the words snow and ice. It is ..
SNICK
SNICK (short for Saturday Night Nickelodeon) was a two-hour programming block on the American cable television network Nickelodeon, geared toward general audiences, that ran from 1992 until mid-2004, Saturdays starting at 8 p.m. EST. In 2004, SNICK was revamped as the Saturday night edition of TEE..
Snickelways of York
The Snickelways of York (often misspelt Snickleways) are a collection of small streets and footpaths in the city of York, England. The word Snickelway was coined by local author Mark W Jones in 1983 in his book A Walk Around the Snickelways of York, and is a portmanteau of the words Snicket (a passa..
Snickerdoodle
A snickerdoodle is a soft sugar cookie lightly dusted with cinnamon. It has a characteristically crackly surface, and can be crisp or soft, depending on preference. Some variants include nutmeg, raisins, or nuts. Snickerdoodles are a traditional Christmas cookie in North America. Snickerdood..
Snickers
''This entry is about the confectionery named Snickers. For other uses, see Snickers (disambiguation). Snickers (original) Snickers (original) Snickers (original) Marathon bar Snickers is a candy bar made by Mars, Incorporated. It is made from nougat topped with peanuts and..
Snickersnee
Snickersnee is a unique artifact katana in the game NetHack. It is lawfully aligned and confers +d8 damage against all monsters. Its mythos are drawn from the Gilbert and Sullivan operetta The Mikado: The criminal cried, as he dropped him down, In a state of wild alarm-- With a frightful, frantic..
Snickers (disambiguation)
Snickers is a peanut, caramel and chocolate-based confectionery bar. Snickers may also refer to:- Snickers (workwear)Petrus Matthias Snickers, the Bishop of Utrecht See also Snicker, a form of laughter redirect[[Template:Disambig]]..
Snickers (workwear)
Snickers Workwear designs, manufactures and distribute workwear for professional tradesmen and service people. Snickers Workwear provides a flexible system of integrated workwear, designed to meet the specific needs of its users. Snickers was started in the early 1970's by Matti Viio, a Swedish ..
Snicket file
The Snicket file is a fictional file of documents from the A Series of Unfortunate Events childrens books. It is mentioned in The Hostile Hospital as well as The Slippery Slope, in which Count Olaf gets hold of it. The Snicket files was and is said to have enough evidence to put Count Olaf in jail. ..
Snickometer
A Snickometer is used in cricket to displays sound from a stump microphone. It was invented by Englishman Allan Plaskett in the mid-1990s. Plaskett also invented another device for aiding television commentary on cricket: Flightpath. It is often used in a slow motion television replay to determine ..
Snidely Whiplash
Snidely Whiplash is the cartoon villain who is archnemesis to Dudley Do-Right in the tongue-in-cheek series The Dudley Do-Right Show by American animation pioneer Jay Ward. The series was a spin-off of The Bullwinkle Show, a version of The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show that began in 1963. Whiplash is ..
Snider-Enfield
The British .577 Snider-Enfield is a type of breech loading rifle. It was one of the most widely used of the Snider varieties, (the action invented by the American Jacob Snider). It was adopted by Britain as a conversion system for its ubiquitous Pattern 1853 rifle-musket muzzle loading arms. In ..
Snide Remarks
Snide Remarks is a newspaper (and later web-only) humor column written by Eric D. Snider. ..
Sniffin' Glue
Sniffin' Glue is the name of a famous and pioneering monthly punk zine started by Mark Perry in July 1976 and released for about a year. The name is derived from a The Ramones song "Now I Wanna Sniff Some Glue." Others that wrote for the magazine that later became well known journalists include Dann..
Sniffles
Sniffles Sniffles is an animated cartoon and comic-book character in the Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies series of cartoons and comics. Animator Chuck Jones created Sniffles as a potential new star for the studio in 1939. The character was designed by Disney veteran Charlie Thorson, an old hand ..
Sniff 'n' the Tears
Sniff 'n' the Tears is a one-hit wonder band known for their 1978 song "Driver's Seat." But despite this being a hit in many countries, it failed to reach the chart in the UK. There was a problem with record pressing which meant that, after a performance on Top of the Pops, no one in the UK could ..
Sniff Petrol
Sniff Petrol is a satirical British online magazine written by Richard Porter, dedicated to automobile-related humor. Contents 1 History2 Running Jokes3 Criticism4 External links History Known to some as "the Onion of the motoring world", the site was originally launched in ..
Snifit
A Red Snifit is shown commanding an army of Shy Guys in the Super Mario Bros. comic book. Snifits are enemies in the Super Mario Bros. series of games. Contents 1 History2 Appearance3 Appearances3.1 Enemy3.2 Friendly4 External links History The Snifit was intr..
Snifter
The term Snifter might refer to: A snifter glass Snifter - a type of stemware, a short-stemmed glass whose main vessel has a wide bottom but that narrows at the top. It is often used to serve brandy. The narrow opening helps to trap the aroma of the drink in the glass. The glass is usually abl..
Sniggins
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Sniggle
Sniggling is: A fishing technique for eels.A prankish act of social commentary, art, disruption, or protest; a politically subversive breaching experiment - see culture jamming. A sniggle is not to be confused with a sniglet, a form of humorous definition. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguat..
Snighole
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. Snighole is a famous beauty spot situated in the valley of the River Ogden in the Lancashire Town of Haslingden..
Sniglet
A sniglet is defined as a "word that should be in the dictionary, but isn't". While Rich Hall invented the word "sniglet" itself, sniglets are actually a long-running popular joke in which people make up their own humorous words to describe things or concepts that have no "official" words.'' Sniglet..
Sniježnica
Sniježnica is a mountain located in the south of Croatia, north of the Konavle region. It's 1234 m.high. ..
Snillfjord
Snillfjord kommune County Sør-Trøndelag District Orkdalen Municipality NO-1613]] Administrative centre Snillfjord Mayor (2003) Anders Johan Krokstad (Sp) Official language form Neutral Area - Total - Land - Percentage km²489 km²0.16 % 2004)&..
Snimon
Snimon is a fictional character from the Digimon franchise, an Champion level Insectoid Digimon. He is believed to have been created at a research laboratory to be a "Virus Hunter". It was created from the data of a praying mantis and tracks down its target like an accurate machine. It has a cold ..
Snina
Snina (Hungarian: Szinna) is the easternmost town in Slovakia placed at the confluence of the Cirocha river and the small river Pčolinka in the valley between the Beskydy foothills and the Vihorlat mountain. History The oldest written records mentioning Snina date back to 1343. Snina as an oppid..
Snina District
Snina District (okres Snina) is a district in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia. Until 1918, the district was part of the Hungarian county of Zemplín. Municipalities Belá nad CirochouBrezovecČukalovceDlhé nad CirochouDúbravaHostoviceHrabová RoztokaJalováKalná RoztokaKlenováKolbas..
Snipe
redirect [[Template:otheruses]] A Snipe is any of 18 very similar wading bird species, characterised by a very long slender bill and cryptic plumage. They search for invertebrates in the mud with a "sewing-machine" action of their long bills. Most have distinctive displays, usually given at daw..
Sniper
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Looking through a USMC sniper rifles scope at a practice range at Camp Hansen The same USMC sniper team, with a M40 Sniper Rifle (2004) The term sniper is attested from 1824 in the sense of "sharpshooter." The verb to snipe originated in the 1..
Sniper! (board game)
Sniper! was a board wargame originally released in 1973. Some sources refer to "Sniper/Patrol" as a sort of series of games: a similar game by SPI was released at the same time as the original Sniper!, called Patrol. Sniper! was rereleased in the 1980s in an expanded and improved edition by TSR...
Sniper's Speeches
Sniper, one of the Axis High Commanders in World at War is known for giving his motivation speeches. However, if one has ever listened to more than one of these speeches, it can be heard that they are relatively the same speech. And after the first minute of the speech, he just tends to keep repeati..
Sniper (band)
Sniper is a French hip hop band composed of four sons of immigrants from the suburbs of Paris: El Tunisiano and Aketo from Deuil-la-Barre, Black Renega from Montfermeil, and DJ Boudj from Saint-Denis. The band was formed in 1997 under the name Personnalité Suspecte, but changed its name later, an..
Sniper (character class)
Sniper in this context is a character class (job) in Final Fantasy Tactics Advance. Sniper is the Viera's advanced bombardier class, capable of damaging the enemy from a distance with powerful bow attacks. It is acquired for use by mastering two Archer A-Abilities. The Sniper class boasts hig..
Sniper (computer game)
The first computer game called Sniper appeared on Compuserve, see: Sniper! (board game) for details. Sniper is an upcoming first-person shooter from developer and publisher 1c. It is scheduled to be released in 2006. The game tells the story of Vassili Zaitsev, one of the most famous sniper..
Sniper (disambiguation)
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sniper may refer to: Sniper, a sharpshooterSniper (auction bid), one who places a high bid during the last few seconds of biddingSniper (band)Sniper! (board game)Sniper (computer game)Sniper was the former name for SubSpace (comput..
Sniper (film)
Sniper is a 1993 action film starring Tom Berenger and Billy Zane as American military snipers on an assassination mission in Panama. Plot Thomas Beckett (Berenger) is an experienced U.S. Marine sniper. After losing several spotters in combat missions, he is paired up with the contrastingly inex..
Sniper 2
Sniper 2 is a film shot in Hungary in November18, 2002 and released in early 2003. The film's actors and actresses are Tom Berenger, Bokeem Woodbine, Erika Marozsan and Tomas Puskas. The film's setting takes place just outside the capital city of Serbia. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]:..
Sniper Alley
Sniper Alley in 1996, seen from a Vehicle of the IFOR. "Sniper Alley" is informal name for the main boulevard in Sarajevo which during the Bosnian War was lined with snipers' posts, and became infamous as a dangerous place for civilians to traverse. The road connects the industrial part of t..
Sniper and Other Love Songs
Sniper and Other Love Songs is the second studio album by the American singer/songwriter Harry Chapin, released in 1972. The album's title song is a vaguely fictionalised account of Charles Whitman's shootings from the University of Texas at Austin Main Building clocktower in August 1966. Track li..
Sniper Elite
Sniper Elite is a 1st/3rd person shooter developed by UK based video game developer Rebellion Developments. The main character is an American OSS agent, Karl Fairburne, disguised as a German sniper inserted into war torn 1945 Berlin with the objective of obtaining Nazi weapons technology before t..
Sniper Joe
Sniper Joe is one of the most prolific recurring minor enemies in the Mega Man video game series. Due to his invulnerable shield and huge reserve of hit points, he is responsible for causing much frustration among players. For these reasons, "Joes" are often stationed in front of boss doors or valu..
Sniper rifle
M40A3 US sniper rifle US Marine Corps sniper team, with a M40 Sniper Rifle (2004) A sniper rifle is a somewhat vague class of rifle used for sniping. It can be defined as a rifle used for selective destruction of targets from a concealed position over distances that exceed the capabilit..
Sniper team
Sniper teams are used in military doctrines of the United States and United Kingdom in sniper warfare, as well as in the police forces. A sniper team consists of two persons, sniper and spotter, also referred to as marksman and observer. Both of them are usually fully qualified as marksmen, but they..
Snipes
Snipes (Diminutive for Snipers) is a text-mode networked computer game that was created in 1983 by SuperSet software. Snipes is officially credited as being the original inspiration for Novell Netware. [link] Contents 1 Background2 Game play3 Technical Details4 Ex..
Snipe (dinghy)
Specifications Under Current Rules Number of crew 2 LOA 4724mm 15.5ft Beam ??mm ?ft ?in Draft ??mm ?ft ?in Hull weight (with fittings) 172kg 381lbs Sail Area of total of Main and Jib ??sq.ft The Snipe is a 15-1/2 foot, 2 person, one design racing dinghy with a rich ..
Snipe (disambiguation)
Snipe has number of meanings: The snipe, several species of wading birdThe object of a snipe hunt, which is a practical joke in which a victim is told they are going to hunt snipe (the birds) in an area where they are guaranteed not to be, and are then left thereA term used to describe a person of ..
Snipe eel
Snipe eels are a family, Nemichthyidae, of eels. They are pelagic fishes, found in the middle depths of most oceans. The common name comes from the resemblance of the jaw to the bill of a snipe. There are nine species in three genera, including: Genus Avocettina* Avocettina acuticeps (Regan, 1916..
Snipe hunt
"Fool's Errand" redirects here. For , see The Fool's Errand. A snipe hunt, also known as a fool's errand or wild goose chase, is one of a class of practical jokes that involves experienced people making fun of newcomers by giving them an impossible or imaginary task. For example, inexperienced camp..
Snippet
Snippet may refer to: Computing In computer programming, a snippet is a small re-usable piece of code. Music Sampling (music), a short phrase of a recording used as an element in a new piece of music This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the..
Snippet (programming)
Snippet is a programming term used to refer to a small re-usable piece of code, similar to a web template but used for specific purposes. ..
Snippet Management
Snippet Management is a feature of some text editors, program source code editors, IDEs and related software. It allows the user to store frequently-used portions (or 'snippets') of text. (See also Text Editor.) Overview Snippet Management is a text editor feature customarily popular among softwar..
SnipSnap
SnipSnap is a Bliki that integrates technology from wikis and weblogs into one software. SnipSnap is available under the terms and conditions of the GPL (GNU General Public Licence) and is very easy to install. It is currently being developed by the Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Architecture and..
Snip Snap Snorem
Snip Snap Snorem is an old game at cards, sometimes called Earl of Coventry. There are several methods of playing, but in the most common a full whist pack is used and any number of players may take part. The pack is dealt, one card at a time, and the eldest hand places upon the table any card he li..
Snit
This article is on the Tcl object system. For the Snit featured on YTV see The Zone. For the Snits featured in the Steve Jackson board game see Snit's Revenge. To meet Wikipedia's and make it more accessible to a general audience, this article may require [Cleanupcleanup].The introductio..
Snit's Revenge
Snit's Revenge is a two-player board game developed and illustrated by Tom Wham. It originally appeared as an insert in Dragon Magazine in 1978, and subsequently as a boxed game first published by TSR and currently by Steve Jackson Games. The Steve Jackson version comes boxed together with the much..
Snitch
Snitch may refer to: Snitch Newsweeklyan InformantSnitch (Obie Trice song)Will CamickBilly TibbsThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the int..
Snitch (Obie Trice song)
Snitch is a song by Obie Trice featuring Akon. The song is the first single from Obie Trice's sophomore album Second Round's on Me. Music video The music video follows a group of people including Obie Trice and Akon successfully pulling off a bank robbery. However, when one member of the group, p..
Snitch Newsweekly
Snitch is a free, alternative weekly newspaper published in parts of the United States and covering crime and police news. Perhaps the most notable feature is the ZIP Code Crime Watch, which gives brief, usually "smart aleck" commentary on literally hundreds of items in the weekly police blotter, b..
Snitsky and Tomko
Gene Snitsky and Tyson Tomko were a heel tag team that formerly performed in World Wrestling Entertainment for the RAW brand. The formation of the team began when Snitsky tried to form a team with a reluctant Tomko on HEAT. On a later episode of HEAT, Snitsky appeared backstage with Tomko, who had ..
Snitter
Snitter is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England. It is in the Alnwick district, and is near the Northumberland National Park. The closest town is Rothbury. [Map] ..
Snitterfield
Snitterfield is a village and civil parish in the Stratford district of Warwickshire, England, just off the A46 road, between Coventry and Stratford upon Avon. The village has grown with a 10% increase in the amount of housing between 2002 and 2003. Further development is limited to barn conversio..
Snitz Edwards
Snitz Edwards (January 1, 1868 - May 1, 1937) was a notable character actor of the early years of the silent film era through the 1920s. Biography Born Edward Neumann into a Jewish household in Budapest, Hungary (then, part of the Austro-Hungarian empire), Edwards emigrated to the United States..
Snitz Forums 2000
[Snitz Forums 2000] is a free, open source ASP forum package that allows different people on the Internet or an Intranet to leave messages for each other, and then reply. It's made by the Snitz Forums 2000 community, designed to run on IIS with support for both MS Access databases, MySQL a..
Snively Kintobor
Snively, as he appeared in the SatAM cartoon. Snively Kintobor is a character from the fictional SatAM and Archie comics universes based on the Sonic the Hedgehog character. In the SatAM cartoon, Snively was voiced by Charlie Adler. The cowardly nephew of Dr. Robotnik, Snively was reduced to a..
Snivilisation
Snivilisation is the third album by Orbital. It was released in 1994. Track listing "Forever" - 7:59"I Wish I Had Duck Feet" - 4:05"Sad But True" (featuring Alison Goldfrapp) - 7:49"Crash And Carry" - 4:43"Science Friction" - 5:03"Philosophy By Numbers" - 6:39"Kein Trink Wasser" - 9:24"Quality Sec..
Snivitz
A snivitz is a computer problem, related to either hardware or software. The problem is usually smaller than a "glitch", or a "bug". A "bug" or a "glitch" is a known issue that can be solved, while a "snivitz" is something totally unexplained and unexpected. "Snivitzes" are usually individual and ra..
Snizhne
Snizhne is a city in eastern Ukraine within the Donetsk Oblast. It is located at around [48°1′1″N, 38°45′57″E]. Subdivisions of Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine > Raions: Amvrosiivsky Raion | Artemivsk City | Artemivsky Raion | Debaltseve City | Dimitrov City | D..
Sniz and Fondue
Sniz and Fondue was a series of animated shorts originally appearing on the first two seasons of Nickelodeon's cartoon shorts collection Kablam! It starred two rodent brothers: Sniz (hyperactive, with a green mohawk and a red nose); and Fondue (often nervous, usually wearing a blue chef hat). Doug C..
Sônia Braga
Sônia Maria Braga (born June 8, 1950) is a Brazilian actress. She was born in Maringá, Paraná. Braga made her first appearances in pornochanchadas. In 1975, she became famous in Brazil with the telenovela Gabriela (based on the book Gabriela, Cravo e Canela ("Gabriela, Cloves, and Cinammon") by ..

 


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