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W. & A. Fletcher Company
Steam Engine built by W. & A. Fletcher Company W. & A. Fletcher Co. was a manufacturer of marine boilers and steam engines for Hudson River Steamboats in the late 1800s and early 1900s. The company was located on Hudson St. in Hoboken, New Jersey. They built engines for many famous Hudson R..
WAF
WAF may mean: Workers Autonomous Federation, one of several underground trade unions in the People's Republic of China.Wife Acceptance Factor, commonly used in discussions related to HTPC and other media devices. The first known WAF reference was in a 1989 article about wives rebellion against 'ov..
Wafa
Wafa is the news agency of the Palestinian National Authority. Daily news from Palestinian territories, Israel and the Middle East is available in English, Arabic and Hebrew is available from Wafa, making it a major source of information over current events for those regions. Translation The tr..
Wafaa
The Wafaa is an illegal political party in Algeria. It is also a common female name in the Arab world. ..
Wafaei
Wafaei or Wefayî, (1844-1902), was a Kurdish poet. His real name was Abdorrahim. He was born in Mahabad in present-day north-western Iran. He finished religious studies in Mahabad and became a cleric, and a teacher in the local school. He moved to Sulaimaniya in 1900 and stayed there for a while. H..
Wafah Dufour
Wafah Dufour (born Wafah Binladin in 1976 Los Angeles) is an American model and aspiring singer-songwriter. Her father, Yeslam bin Ladin (half brother of Osama bin Laden), is Saudi Arabian and her mother, Carmen bin Ladin, is Swiss ((mother: Mirdoth/Sheybani). She is one of the 300 half nieces a..
Wafangdian
Wafangdian is a municipality in the Liaodong Peninsula, a part of the Liaoning province of China. The city is famous for its ball bearing industry. Wafangdian Bearing Factory is the largest bearing manufacturer in Asia and was initially built by the Japanese during World War Two. Wafangdian city i..
Wafa Bank
Wafa Bank is a defunct private bank in Morocco. A fusion with Banque Commerciale du Maroc gave birth to Attijariwafa Bank. ..
Wafa Idris
Wafa Idris (a.k.a. Wafa Idrees, Shahanaz Al-Amouri, Shnaz Amuri, Arabic وفاء إدريس) was the first female suicide bomber in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. At the time of her death, Idris was a 28 year old, divorced Red Crescent paramedic. She l..
Wafa Sultan
Wafa Sultan (Arabic: وفاء سلطان) (born 1958?, Baniyas, Syria) is a secular Syrian-American psychologist who lives in Los Angeles, California. She has become notable since the September 11, 2001 attacks for her participation in Middle East political debates, with Arabic essays that circul..
WAFB
WAFB is a CBS affiliate that broadcasts from Baton Rouge, Louisiana to most of south-central and southeast Louisiana and parts of southwestern Mississippi. The station is seen via satellite through DirecTV. Since 1997, it has been owned and operated by Raycom Media. Its transmitter is located in Ba..
WAFB Tower Baton Rouge
WAFB Tower Baton Rouge is a 525.8 metre high guy-wired aerial mast for the transmission of FM and TV-programs in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA at [30°21′59″N, 91°12′47″W]). WAFB Tower Baton Rouge was built in 1965. http://wireless2.fcc.gov/UlsApp/AsrSearch/asrRegistration.jsp?regK..
WAFC
WAFC can mean: Wigan Athletic Football ClubWorld Area Forecast CenterWashington Area Frisbee ClubWestern Australian Football CommissionWomen's American Football CouncilWestern Association of Food Chains, IncWAFC-FM, a Florida radio stationWomens Affiliated Football Conference This is a [disambi..
Wafd Party
In post-World War I Egypt, the term wafd referred to a "delegation", and more specifically the one that had the direct goal of achieving the complete and total independence of Egypt. This delegation hoped to gain representation at the 1919 Paris Peace Conference. This was strictly denied by the Bri..
Wafer
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wafer can refer to: Wafer (cooking) - Edible wafers, such as thin biscuits, cookies or cakesWafer (electronics) - semiconductor wafers This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the..
Wafer-scale integration
Wafer-scale integration, WSI for short, is a yet-unused system of building very-large integrated circuit networks that use an entire silicon wafer to produce a single "super-chip". Through a combination of large size and reduced packaging, WSI could lead to dramatically reduced costs for some system..
Wafer (cooking)
Carlsbad spa wafer In cooking, a wafer can refer to a crisp, sweet, very thin flat dry cake which is often used to decorate ice creams. Wafers can also be made into cookies with cream flavoring sandwiched between them. They frequently have a waffle surface pattern. The word also refers to the..
Wafer (electronics)
See Wafer (cooking) for the original meaning of the word. An etched silicon wafer In microelectronics, a wafer is a thin slice of semiconducting material, such as a silicon crystal, upon which microcircuits are constructed by doping (for example, diffusion or ion implantation), etching, and de..
Wafer fabrication
Wafer Fabrication is a procedure comprised of many repeated sequential processes to produce complete electrical or photonic circuits. Examples include production of radio frequency (RF) amplifiers, LEDs, optical computer components, and CPUs for computers. Wafer fabrication is used to build componen..
Wafer mounting
Wafer mounting is a step that is performed during the die preparation of a wafer as part of the process of semiconductor device fabrication. During this step, the wafer is mounted on a plastic tape that is attached to a ring. Wafer mounting is performed right before the wafer is cut into separate d..
Wafer prober
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Wafer testing
Wafer testing is a step performed during semiconductor device fabrication. During this step, performed before a wafer is sent to die preparation, all individual integrated circuits that are present on the wafer are tested for functional defects by applying special test patterns to them. The wafer t..
Wafer trapdoor spider
The wafer trapdoor spiders (family Cyrtaucheniidae) are a widespread family of spiders that lack the thorn-like spines on tarsi and metatarsi I and II (the two outermost leg segments) found in true trapdoor spiders (Ctenizidae). Many, but not all, make wafer-like doors to their burrows, while oth..
WAFF
WAFF may refer to: WAFF, a television station and NBC affiliate in Huntsville, AlabamaWarm and fuzzy feelings, a subgenre of fan fictionRoyal West African Frontier Force, a former British Army regimentWest Asian Football Federation ..
Waffen-SS
Waffen-SS recruitment poster: "Volunteer for the Waffen-SS" The Waffen-SS ("Armed SS") was the combat arm of the Schutzstaffel. Headed by Reichsführer-SS Heinrich Himmler, the Waffen-SS saw action throughout the Second World War. After humble beginnings as a protection unit for the NSDAP le..
Waffen-SS Long Service Award
SS Long Service Awards were given in grades of 4 years, 8 years, 12 years and 25 years. Each award had emblazoned on its reverse the inscription (in German): FOR LOYAL SERVICE IN THE SS. The 4 and 8-year service awards were in the form of circular medals while the 12 and 25-year service awards wer..
Waffle
A Belgian-style waffle A waffle is a batter cake cooked between two hot plates called a waffle iron. It has a distinctive gridlike appearance, the result of raised partitions on the waffle iron. Contents 1 Varieties of waffle2 Medieval origins3 Trivia4 See also5 ..
Waffle (bbs)
Waffle is a bulletin-board system created by Tom Dell which ran under DOS and later UNIX. The software was unique in many ways, including the fact that all of the configuration files were in readable text files, and that it fully supported UUCP on the DOS platform. A Usenet news group named comp.b..
Waffle (disambiguation)
Look up [[wiktionary:Special:Search/waffle|waffle]] on Wiktionary, the free dictionary Waffle may refer to: Waffles, a type of foodThe Waffle, a Canadian political movementWaffle (speech), a slang term for speech that involves equivocating or blathering.Waffle (bbs), a bulletin board service ..
Waffle (speech)
British usage of the term waffle denotes language without meaning; blathering, babbling, droning. One might waffle throughout an essay or a presentation, when not having enough material or needing to fill in time. People waffle at one another when they have nothing truly worthwhile to say, unlike sm..
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Waffle Crisp
Waffle Crisp is a breakfast cereal made by Post Cereals, which contains maple syrup-flavored corn cereal bits in a waffle shape. The cereal is rivaled against Cinnamon Toast Crunch. It was first launched in 1996. ..
Waffle House
Waffle House is a restaurant chain, iconic in much of the United States. In Indiana the chain is known as Waffle & Steak due to another restaurant owning the rights to the name "Waffle House" in that state. Waffle House Contents 1 History2 Unique attributes3 Waffle House ope..
Waffle iron
A domestic Belgian waffle iron A waffle iron is a cooking appliance used to make waffles. It usually consists of two hinged metal plates, molded to create the deep square indentations found on waffles. The batter is poured between the plates, which are then closed to bake the waffle. Some ..
WAFF (TV)
WAFF is the NBC television affiliate for Huntsville, Alabama. Broadcasting on channel 48, the station serves the northern fifth of Alabama and three counties in southern Middle Tennessee. History It went on the air in Decatur on July 4, 1954 as WMSL-TV, channel 23. It was owned by Frank Whisenan..
Wafi
Wafi: is a popular arabic name that expresses multiple good characteristics such as "reliable", "trustworthy", and "perfect". The english translation of this name is either "perfect" or "complete". However "perfect" is more expressive. ..
Wafic Saïd
Wafic Rida Saïd (born Damascus, 1939) is a Syrian-Saudi-Arabian businessman living in the United Kingdom. He became a multi-millionaire through his connections with the Saudi royal family. He acted as a negotiator and consultant on many major infrastructure and armaments projects, including the mu..
WAFL
The acronym WAFL may refer to: West Australian Football LeagueWrite Anywhere File LayoutWarwick Functional LanguageWorkshop on Altaic in Formal LinguisticsWAFL (FM), Delaware ..
Waft
Waft is a term used to describe controlling the flow of potentially dangerous scents, especially in reference to chemicals. ..
Wafu
Wafu can refer to: Wafu School of Ikebana, a school of Japanese flower arranging, that was founded in 1912 by Wafu Teshigahara.Gudo Wafu NishijimaWafu is an ancient healing technique, only a few people are left who know how to do it, it is from the Shaolin temples. [[Citing sources citation..
WAFX
WAFX, also known as 106.9 The Fox, is an Classic Rock radio station serving the Norfolk-Virginia Beach-Portsmouth-Hampton-Newport News radio market. It is owned by Saga Communications, Inc. in Suffolk, VA. Its transmitter is located in Windsor, Virginia. This frequency started broadcasting in 1983...

 


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