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140459 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognitive-behavioral%20therapy | Cognitive-behavioral therapy | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a type of psychotherapy which helps people change unhealthy thoughts and behaviors. Cognitive behavioral therapists teach their patients to use coping skills (healthy ways to deal with problems). They also show their patients how their thoughts are not accurate. These unhealthy ... |
140463 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eye%20Movement%20Desensitization%20and%20Reprocessing | Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing | Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR / AIP) is considered by many therapists as a major form of psychotherapy. Francine Shapiro, Ph.D., noted that recalling or thinking about disturbing events, coupled with eye-motion; audio input or sensory input (touch, smell, taste) could aid unprocessed emotional tra... |
140467 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analog-to-digital%20converter | Analog-to-digital converter | An analog-to-digital converter (abbreviated ADC, A/D or A to D) is an electronic integrated circuit that converts a continuous quantity to a discrete time digital number. An ADC may also provide an isolated measurement. The reverse operation is performed by a digital-to-analog converter (DAC).
Typically, an ADC is an ... |
140468 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital-to-analog%20converter | Digital-to-analog converter | In electronics, a digital-to-analog converter (abbreviated DAC or D-to-A) is a device for converting a digital (usually binary) code to an analog signal (current, voltage or electric charge).
An analog-to-digital converter (ADC) performs the reverse operation.
Electronic circuits |
140469 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital%20Signal%20Controller | Digital Signal Controller | A Digital Signal Controller (DSC) can be thought of as a hybrid of microcontrollers and DSP processors.
Technology
Computer science |
140470 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naltrexone | Naltrexone | Naltrexone is an opioid receptor antagonist. It is often used to help alcohol dependence and opioid dependence. It is different from the drug naloxone. Naloxone is used in emergency cases of overdose. Naltrexone is for longer-term control of dependence. Naltrexone can help with overdose, but naloxone is more helpful in... |
140474 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proximity%20fuze | Proximity fuze | A proximity fuze (also called a VT fuze, for "variable time") is a fuze that is made to create an explosion when the distance to the target becomes smaller than a set value, or when the target passes through a given line. Proximity fuzes are mostly used in anti-aircraft warfare. They usually work as a simple radar.
w... |
140475 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/PT%20boat | PT boat | PT Boats were motor torpedo boats ("PT", for "Patrol Torpedo"). They were small, fast ships used by the United States Navy in World War II to attack larger surface ships. The PT boat squadrons were nicknamed "the mosquito fleet".
Naval ships of the United States |
140483 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radar%20jamming | Radar jamming | Radar jamming is the emission of radio frequency signals to interfere with the work of a radar by flooding its receiver with noise or false information. There are two types of radar jamming: Mechanical and electronic jamming.
War
Wave physics |
140484 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peace%20Corps | Peace Corps | The Peace Corps is an independent United States federal agency. The Peace Corps was started by Executive Order 10924 on March 1, 1961, and allowed by Congress on September 22, 1961, with passage of the Peace Corps Act (Public Law 87-293). The first president of the Peace Corps was Sargent Shriver. The Peace Corps Act s... |
140485 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great%20Society | Great Society | The Great Society was a set of programs proposed or enacted in the United States by President Lyndon B. Johnson. Two main goals of the Great Society were to end poverty and to end racial discrimination. New major spending programs that dealt with education, medical care, urban problems, and transportation were started ... |
140486 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward%20Seymour%2C%201st%20Duke%20of%20Somerset | Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset | Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset (c. 1506 – 22 January, 1552) was an English peer and politician. He was Lord Protector of England during the reign of King Edward VI, because Edward was too young to rule alone. He served as Lord Protector from 1547 to 1552, when he was executed for treason.
1506 births
1552 deaths... |
140487 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sit-in | Sit-in | A sit-in or sit-down is a form of direct action that involves one or more persons non-violently occupying an area for a protest.
Social sciences |
140488 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alden%20B.%20Dow | Alden B. Dow | Alden B. Dow (April 10, 1904, Midland, Michigan – August 20, 1983) was an American architect. He was the son of Herbert Henry Dow (founder of the Dow Chemical Company) and Grace A. Dow. Dow is known for his architectural design. His personal house in Midland, the Midland Center for the Arts, the Fleming Administration ... |
140489 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strategic%20Defense%20Initiative | Strategic Defense Initiative | The Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) was a plan created by U.S. President Ronald Reagan on March 23, 1983 to use ground and space-based systems to protect the United States from attack by nuclear ballistic missiles. The initiative focused on defense instead on the offensive mutual assured destruction (MAD).
Notes
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140490 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circa | Circa | Circa is Latin for "around" or "about". It is often used to show when something approximately happened. It is often shortened to c., ca., ca or cca.
An encyclopedia entry may begin with circa in the date of birth, for example: "Genghis Khan (c. 1162 – August 18, 1227)". The "c." means that he was born in about 1162, b... |
140491 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Varg%20Vikernes | Varg Vikernes | Varg Vikernes (legal name Louis Cachet, born Kristian Vikernes on February 11, 1973 near Bergen, Norway) is a black metal musician, convicted murderer, arsonist and political activist. In 1991, Vikernes created the one-man music project Burzum. Burzum quickly became important within the early Norwegian black metal scen... |
140492 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spider-Man%202 | Spider-Man 2 | Spider-Man 2 is a 2004 movie and the sequel to the 2002 Spider-Man movie. All of the main cast came back to make the movie.
Plot
Peter Parker struggles to balance his new powers and starts to think that his role as Spider-Man is distracting him from his real life. He once delivers pizzas and is late because he had t... |
140493 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Gauguin | Paul Gauguin | Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin (7 June 1848 – 8 May 1903) was a leading French post-Impressionist painter. He was not well appreciated until after his death. Gauguin was later recognized for his experimental use of color and style that were different from Impressionism. His work was influential among the French avant-garde ... |
140497 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Three%20Musketeers | The Three Musketeers | The Three Musketeers () is a novel of adventure fiction by Alexandre Dumas, père. It is the story of a young man named d'Artagnan. He leaves home to become a musketeer of the guard of King Louis XIII of France. He and his friends Athos, Porthos, and Aramis live by the motto, "One for all, and all for one" ().
The stor... |
140505 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20Clockwork%20Orange%20%28movie%29 | A Clockwork Orange (movie) | A Clockwork Orange is a 1971 British-American crime drama thriller movie. It was written, directed and produced by Stanley Kubrick. It is based on Anthony Burgess' 1962 short novel A Clockwork Orange. It includes disturbing, violent images. Its social commentary touches on psychiatry, youth gangs, and other social, pol... |
140506 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pasties | Pasties | Pasties (sing. 'pastie') are small pieces of cloth, plastic or metal. They are treated specially so they are sticky. They are used to cover a girl's nipples or genital area. They vary in size and are usually not much larger than the person's areola.
The concept of 'pasties' is to show as much of the breast as possible... |
140510 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twenty%20Thousand%20Leagues%20Under%20the%20Sea | Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea | Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea () is a science fiction novel by French writer Jules Verne. It was published in 1870. It is the story of Captain Nemo and his submarine Nautilus. The book depicts the latest technology, and more advanced things that had not yet been invented.
Plot
The story starts in 1866. All ove... |
140511 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stendhal | Stendhal | Henri-Marie Beyle (23 January 1783 – 23 March 1842) is better known by his pen name Stendhal. He was a 19th century French writer. He is known for his precise analysis of his characters' psychology. His two most famous novels are Le Rouge et le Noir (The Red and the Black, 1830) and La Chartreuse de Parme (The Charterh... |
140513 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Travis%20Barker | Travis Barker | Travis Landon Barker (born November 14, 1975) is an American drummer. He is better known for being in the band Blink-182. He is also the drummer for +44 and has several side projects such as Box Car Racer, Transplants and Expensive Taste.
Plane crash
Just before midnight on September 19, 2008, Barker and Adam "DJ AM" ... |
140514 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy%20de%20Maupassant | Guy de Maupassant | Guy de Maupassant (5 August 1850 – 6 July 1893) was a popular 19th century French writer. He is considered one of the fathers of the modern short story.
He was an apprentice of Flaubert. Maupassant's stories have a common economy of style and their efficient, effortless dénouement (ending). Many of the stories are se... |
140517 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prairie%20dog | Prairie dog | Prairie dogs are a genus of ground squirrels. They are small, burrowing rodents which live in short-grass prairies and the high plains of western North America. The explorers Lewis and Clark sent a prairie dog to President Thomas Jefferson during their expedition; it was quite strange to him.
Prairie dogs are found i... |
140518 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Hunchback%20of%20Notre%20Dame | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | The Hunchback of Notre Dame (, "Our Lady of Paris") is a 1831 French novel written by Victor Hugo. It is set in 1482 Paris. The story is about a Gypsy (Esmeralda), a bell-ringer in the cathedral of Notre Dame de Paris (Quasimodo) and the archdeacon (Claude Frollo).
Other websites
The Hunchback of Notre Dame at Inter... |
140520 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre-Auguste%20Renoir | Pierre-Auguste Renoir | Pierre-Auguste Renoir (25 February 1841 – 3 December 1919) was a French artist. He was a leading painter who helped to create the Impressionist style. He painted portraits, and still life, but above all, he painted social scenes of the day.
As a painter of women, it has been said that "Renoir is the final representat... |
140521 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antoine%20Watteau | Antoine Watteau | Jean-Antoine Watteau (10 October 1684 – 18 July 1721) was a French painter. His brief career spurred the revival of interest in colour and movement in the tradition of Correggio and Rubens. It brought back the almost forgotten Baroque idiom, which, in time became known as Rococo. He invented the genre of fêtes galantes... |
140530 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soggy%20biscuit | Soggy biscuit | Soggy biscuit (also called “limp biscuit”, “landscapers lunch”, “crispy cookie”, “ookie cookie”, “jizzcuit” or “jogo do pão”) is a male masturbation game played mostly by teenage groups in which the participants stand around a biscuit masturbating until ejaculating onto it; the last person to do so must eat the biscuit... |
140531 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane%20Isabel | Hurricane Isabel | Hurricane Isabel was the costliest and deadliest hurricane in the 2003 Atlantic hurricane season. It was the ninth named storm, fifth hurricane, and second major hurricane of the season. Isabel formed from a tropical wave in the tropical Atlantic Ocean. It moved northwestward, and it steadily strengthened to reach peak... |
140548 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eug%C3%A8ne%20Delacroix | Eugène Delacroix | Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix (26 April 1798 – 13 August 1863) was a French Romantic artist regarded from the outset of his career as the leader of the French Romantic school. Delacroix's use of expressive brushstrokes and his study of the optical effects of colour profoundly shaped the work of the Impressionists, ... |
140549 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eug%C3%A8ne%20Durieu | Eugène Durieu | Jean Louis Marie Eugène Durieu (1800; Nîmes, France – 1874; Paris, France) was an early French photographer of nudes, known for making studies for Eugène Delacroix. Some of Durieu's nudes were used by Delacroix to creating his own paintings and drawings.
References
Coke, Van Deren. "Two Delacroix Drawings Made from... |
140565 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anabolism | Anabolism | Anabolism is the set of metabolic pathways that build molecules from smaller units. Enzymes take little molecules and stick them together to make bigger molecules. Some of these enzymes are anabolic steroids.
Related pages
Metabolism
Catabolism
References
Metabolism
Biochemistry |
140582 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Period%20%28punctuation%29 | Period (punctuation) | A period (US) or full stop (UK) is a punctuation mark (.) at the end of a sentence. It shows that the sentence has finished. To be a sentence it must have at least one complete clause, with a verb and a subject.
When it is used in numbers, it is called a decimal point. It shows that the numbers to the right of it are ... |
140591 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyphen | Hyphen | The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. A hyphen looks like this: -. Hyphens have many uses in writing.
Son-in-law is an example of a hyphenated word. The hyphen is sometimes confused with dashes which are longer and hav... |
140593 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyphen-minus | Hyphen-minus | The hyphen-minus, -, is a symbol used as a hyphen ‐, a minus sign −, or a dash –.
References
Punctuation |
140600 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/S.H.E | S.H.E | S.H.E is a Taiwanese girl group with three people: Selina Ren, Hebe Tien, and Ella Chen. The group's name comes from the first letter of each person's name. A record label called HIM International Music created S.H.E after they organized a singing competition in 2000.
At first, there was supposed to be only one winne... |
140606 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiplexer | Multiplexer | In electronics, a multiplexer or mux (occasionally the term mul-dex is also found, for a combination multiplexer-demultiplexer) is a device that selects one of many analog or digital input signals and outputs it into a single output line. This process is termed: multiplexing.
An electronic multiplexer makes it possibl... |
140607 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tramway | Tramway | Tramway means more than one thing:
Tramway (industrial), a railway that is easy to take up and put back down
A public transport tram system that runs on rails |
140609 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Input/output | Input/output | In computing, input/output/(*.*)., or Clear Text, refers to the communication between a digital processing system (such as a computer or an embedded system), and the outside world – possibly a human, another processing system or a device.
Inputs are the signals or data received by the system, and outputs are the signa... |
140612 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instruction%20set | Instruction set | An instruction set, or instruction set architecture (ISA), is a list of all the commands (instructions), with all their variations, that a processor can execute.
Instructions include:
Arithmetic such as add and subtract
Logic instructions such as and, or, and not
Data instructions such as move, input, output, loa... |
140613 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rashtriya%20Swayamsevak%20Sangh | Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh | Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh is a Hindu nationalist organization in India. It was founded in 1925 by K.B. Hedgewar. The organization is accused of having fascist tendencies.
References
Nationalist organizations in India
Hinduism
Politics of India
1925 establishments in Asia
1920s establishments in India |
140616 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power%20consumption | Power consumption | In electrical engineering, power consumption refers to the electrical energy per unit time, supplied to operate something, such as a home appliance. Power consumption is usually measured in units of watts (W) or kilowatts (kW).
The energy used by equipment is always more than the energy really needed. This is because ... |
140617 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindutva | Hindutva | Hindutva, which means "Hinduness", is a kind of nationalism in India. The word was made popular by Vinayak Damodar Savarkar in 1923. Groups that believe in Hindutva include the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP), the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and the Sangh Parivar. Hindutva considers... |
140619 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phetchabun | Phetchabun | Phetchabun is a town in the northeastern and the central part of Thailand.
It is about in size. The distance from the east to the west is . The distance from the north to the south is . The height above sea level is . Phetchabun is from Bangkok.
Administrative division
The administrative distributes to are 11 dist... |
140621 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Very%20long%20instruction%20word | Very long instruction word | Very Long Instruction Word or VLIW which refers to a CPU architecture designed to take advantage of instruction level parallelism (ILP) but at minimum level of hardware complexities. ( Alternatively, Variable Length Instruction Word or VLIW a refers to a CPU instruction ( instruction set ) designed to load ( or copy )... |
140624 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phetchabun%20Province | Phetchabun Province | Phetchabun () is one of the northern provinces (changwat) of Thailand. As of 2000, 965,784 people live there, and has an area of 12,668.4km². The Governor is Direk Thuengfang.
Administrative divisions
The province has 11 districts (amphoe); 117 subdistricts (tambon) and 1261 villages (muban).
Provinces of Thailand |
140641 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goatse.cx | Goatse.cx | Goatse.cx (pronounced either ; sometimes the top level domain is left out and it is just called "Goatse") was an Internet shock site. The page featured a picture, hello.jpg, showing an undressed man stretching his butt to a large size with both hands, with the inside of his rectum clearly visible. Below his gaping anus... |
140643 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modesty | Modesty | Modesty (also called demureness or reticence) is the term for certain norms of behaviour, clothing and habits a society expects from its people. Excessive modesty is sometimes called prudery.
Modesty usually includes:
Avoiding attracting attention, by behaving the same way as everybody else, or as society expects.
Wea... |
140646 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minimal%20instruction%20set%20computer | Minimal instruction set computer | Minimal Instruction Set Computer (MISC) is a processor architecture with a very small number of basic instruction operations and corresponding opcodes. As a result of this is a smaller instruction set, a smaller and faster instruction set decode unit, and faster operation of individual instructions. The disadvantage ... |
140648 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoophilia | Zoophilia | Zoophilia (or zoosexuality) is a type of paraphilia. People who have it feel sexually attracted to animals. These people are called zoophiles. Sexual activity with an animal is called bestiality. It is illegal in most countries. Most people think that zoophilia is wrong. Zoophilia is a mental disorder in the DSM.
Occu... |
140649 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sukhoi%20Su-30 | Sukhoi Su-30 | Sukhoi Su-30 is a Russian fighter aircraft. It is developed by Sukhoi Aviation Corporation. It is a 4.5-generation jet fighter aircraft. The aircraft is used by these air forces:
Algerian Air Force
Angolan Air Force
People's Liberation Army Air Force
Indian Air Force
Indonesian Air Force
Kazakh Air Force
Royal Malaysi... |
140651 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/One%20instruction%20set%20computer | One instruction set computer | A One Instruction Set Computer (OISC) is an abstract computer that uses only one instruction (with no need for a machine language opcode). Such computers are the extreme case or the logical conclusion of Reduced instruction set computers, although the concept has been used only in academic circles, as a teaching aid li... |
140658 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zero%20instruction%20set%20computer | Zero instruction set computer | In computer science, ZISC stands for Zero Instruction Set Computer, which refers to a chip technology based on pure pattern matching and absence of micro-instructions.
The name ZISC was derived from RISC.
Other websites
From CISC to RISC to ZISC by S. Liebman on lsmarketing.com
Neural Networks on Silicon at aboutAI... |
140665 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greco-Roman%20world | Greco-Roman world | The Greco-Roman or Graeco-Roman world, refers to geographical regions and countries who had the language, culture, government or religion of the ancient Greeks and Romans.
Other websites
Greek influence
Ancient Greece
Ancient Rome |
140675 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peoples%20Temple | Peoples Temple | Peoples Temple was an organization founded in 1955 by Jim Jones that, by the mid-1970s, possessed over a dozen locations in California including its headquarters in San Francisco. It is best known for the death of over 900 of its members on November 18, 1978 in Guyana, at the Peoples Temple Agricultural Project (inform... |
140679 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lotus%20%28genus%29 | Lotus (genus) | Lotus is a genus of the Pea family. This genus includes 125-180 species.
References
Other websites
Birdsfoot trefoil
Faboideae |
140681 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regina%20Spektor | Regina Spektor | Regina Spektor (b. February 18, 1980) is a Russian-American singer-songwriter and pianist. She was born in Moscow, Russia, but moved to The Bronx in New York City as a child.
She has released six studio albums. She released her first album 11:11 in 2001. In 2002 she released her second album Songs. Spektor's third al... |
140682 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micro-operation | Micro-operation | In microarchitecture micro-operations (sometimes termed: micro-instructions, also known as micro-ops or μops), are detailed low-level instructions used in some designs to implement complex machine instructions in which each instruction is composed of a set of low-level micro-ops.
Computer science |
140685 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulldog | Bulldog | The bulldog, known as the British Bulldog or English Bulldog, is a medium-size breed of dog from England.
Description
Bulldogs are medium in size, and they are wide and compact with large, thick heads. Their muzzle (nose and mouth) is short, like a pug's. They have stocky legs at each corner of their muscular body, so... |
140686 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages%20of%20Iran | Languages of Iran | There are dozens of languages spoken in Iran. The following are the languages with the greatest number of speakers (Data from the CIA World Factbook ):
Persian, Luri, Gilaki and Mazandarani 58%
Azeri and other Turkic languages 26%
Kurdish 9%
Balochi 1%
Arabic 1%
The remaining 5% include a variety of other languages.
... |
140687 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defecation | Defecation | Defecation is the scientific name for the final stage of digestion, which is the act of taking away solid, semisolid or liquid waste from the body, known as "Faeces (American spelling, Feces)". Faeces is the scientific name for poop.
Digestive system |
140693 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag%20of%20Turkey | Flag of Turkey | The flag of Turkey () has a white crescent moon and a star on a red background. The flag is called Ay Yıldız (literally, moon star) or Alsancak (red banner) in Turkish.
The flag has a complex origin since it is an ancient design, and uses the same symbols of the late flag of the Ottoman Empire which was adopted in 18... |
140694 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag%20of%20Saudi%20Arabia | Flag of Saudi Arabia | The flag of Saudi Arabia is the flag used by the government of Saudi Arabia since March 15, 1973. It is a green flag featuring in white an Arabic inscription and a sword.
The script on the flag is written in the Thuluth script. It is the shahadah or Islamic declaration of faith:
لا إله إلا الله محمد رسول الله
la il... |
140695 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coat%20of%20arms%20of%20Saudi%20Arabia | Coat of arms of Saudi Arabia | The Saudi Arabian coat of arms () is a coat of arms that was adopted in 1950. According to the Saudi Constitution it is made of of two crossed swords with a palm tree in the open upper space between the blades. Each of the swords represents the two kingdoms which founded modern day Saudi Arabia, the Kingdom of Hejaz an... |
140697 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Child%20pornography | Child pornography | Child pornography is pornography that exploits children. It is against the law in many countries. Child pornography is made by taking pictures or videos, or more rarely sound recordings, of children who are wearing less clothing than usual, wearing no clothing, or being raped. It can also be made using illustrations of... |
140698 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felching | Felching | Felching is a human sexual practice in which one person sucks semen or other fluids out of the vagina or anus of a another person. The acts of sucking the semen and then passing it from the mouth of one person to a third person is called snowballing. However, snowballing usually relates to semen ejaculated in the mouth... |
140700 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawk%20Nelson | Hawk Nelson | Hawk Nelson is a Christian rock band from Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. The band was started in 2003. The band has released three albums and several EPs. Their latest album is Hawk Nelson Is My Friend.
As a band Hawk Nelson have toured much. In the spring of 2008, they were the main band on the Green T-tour along wi... |
140701 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Child%20prostitution | Child prostitution | Child prostitution is prostitution involving children. They are children who get paid for sex acts. Sometimes, the children do not get paid with money, but they are given other things in exchange for having sex such as toys. Sometimes, the child isn't paid with anything at all and is being forced to be a prostitute by ... |
140702 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawk%20Nelson%20Is%20My%20Friend | Hawk Nelson Is My Friend | {{Infobox Album
| name = Hawk Nelson is my friend
| artist = Hawk Nelson
| cover =
| released = April 1, 2008
| recorded = Autumn 2007
| genre = Christian rock, punk rock, pop punk
| length = 38:47
| label = Tooth & Nail records
| producer =
| Reviews =
| prev_title = Smile, it's the end of the world(2006)
!(... |
140707 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Child%20grooming | Child grooming | Child grooming is a term which describes the following situation. When an adult becomes friends with a child, this is sometimes done for a reason. The reason is to lower the inhibitions of the child and to prepare for sexual abuse. So, action taken by an adult to form a trusting relationship with a child, with the inte... |
140713 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynic | Cynic | The Cynics (, ) were an important group of philosophers from the ancient school of Cynicism. Their philosophy taught that the purpose of life was to live a life of Virtue in agreement with Nature. This meant rejecting all the usual desires for wealth, power, health, and fame, and by living a life free from all possess... |
140722 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Botanical%20Garden%20of%20Curitiba | Botanical Garden of Curitiba | The Botanical Garden of Curitiba () - also known as the "Jardim Botânico Fanchette Rischbieter" - is in the Jardim Botânico district in the city of Curitiba, the capital of the state of Paraná, the biggest city of southern Brazil.
It is the major tourist attraction of the city. In 2007, it was the most voted place in ... |
140723 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samekh | Samekh | Samekh or Simketh is the fifteenth letter in many Semitic alphabets, including Phoenician, Hebrew, and Aramaic, representing .
The Phoenician letter is where the Greek Xi (Ξ, ξ) comes from.
Hebrew Samekh
Samekh represents , a voiceless alveolar fricative. Unlike most Semitic consonants, the pronunciation of remains ... |
140725 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleph | Aleph | Aleph is the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
Modern uses
In mathematics, Georg Cantor decided to use alephs to determine the cardinality of infinite sets. These are called aleph numbers, with some of the most notable ones being aleph null () and aleph one ().
Hebrew alphabet
Aleph ("a" pronounced as "father")... |
140726 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mem | Mem | Mem is the thirteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
Hebrew alphabet |
140731 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nun%20%28letter%29 | Nun (letter) | Nun is the fourteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
Hebrew alphabet |
140732 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yodh | Yodh | Yodh (also spelled Yod, or Yud) is the tenth letter from Masha and the Bear and of the Hebrew alphabet.
Hebrew alphabet |
140745 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thee%20Michelle%20Gun%20Elephant | Thee Michelle Gun Elephant | Thee Michelle Gun Elephant (or TMGE) was a Japanese punk band. The band was started in 1991 when the members were students at a university near Tokyo. They released their first big label album in 1995. TMGE has released a total of 16 singles and 8 albums. In October 2003, the band said they were breaking up.
Members
Y... |
140759 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Shahrukh%20Khan%27s%20awards%20and%20nominations | List of Shahrukh Khan's awards and nominations | This page is an incomplete list of awards and nominations of Shahrukh Khan, an Indian actor. He has won 14 Filmfare Awards, 9 Star Screen Awards, 3 IIFA Awards, 8 Zee Cine Awards, 3 Bollywood Movie Awards, 2 Global Indian Film Awards & many other awards. He also has won all the Best Actor Awards at Star's Sabsey Favour... |
140761 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gauri%20Khan | Gauri Khan | Gauri Khan () (née Chibber, born 8 October 1970) is an Indian movie producer. A Hindu of Punjabi Mohyal origin, born in New Delhi, India. She graduated from Modern School, New Delhi and has a degree in History from Lady Sriram College. She is married to Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan. She has produced some of the movi... |
140763 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer%20performance | Computer performance | Computer performance is the amount of useful work that a computer system can perform compared to the time it takes to perform this work. Less time and fast response time mean higher performance.
Related pages
Computer architecture
Network performance
Optimization (computer science)
References
Computer science |
140770 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chittagong%20Hill%20Tracts | Chittagong Hill Tracts | The Chittagong Hill Tracts (Bengali:পার্বত্য চট্টগ্রাম), (Parbotto Chôṭṭogram) comprise an area of 13,189 km2 in south-eastern Bangladesh. The area forms the border of Bangladesh with the Republic of India and Burma. It was a single district of East Pakistan till 1971. In that year it was divided into three separate di... |
140772 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trusted%20third%20party | Trusted third party | In cryptography, a trusted third party (TTP) is an entity which makes interactions between two parties easy. Both parties must trust the third party; they use this trust to secure their own interactions.
TTPs are commonly used by cryptosystems.
Cryptography |
140773 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Needham-Schroeder%20protocol | Needham-Schroeder protocol | The term Needham-Schroeder protocol can refer to one of two communication protocols intended for use over an insecure network, both protocols designed by Roger Needham and Michael Schroeder.
The two protocols are:
The Needham-Schroeder Symmetric Key Protocol is based on a symmetric encryption algorithm. It forms the... |
140775 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerberos%20%28protocol%29 | Kerberos (protocol) | Kerberos (pronounced "kur-ber-uhs") is a computer network authentication protocol, which allows people communicating over a non-secure network to prove their identity to one another in a secure manner. It is also a suite of free software published by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) that implements this pro... |
140780 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key%20distribution%20center | Key distribution center | In cryptography, a key distribution center (KDC) is part of a cryptosystem intended to minimize the risks of exchanging keys and shared secrets.
KDCs often operate in systems when some users may have permission to use certain resources at some times but not at any times.
Benefits: Easier key distribution and scalabil... |
140781 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alonzo%20Church | Alonzo Church | Alonzo Church (June 14, 1903 – August 11, 1995) was an American mathematician and logician who made major contributions to mathematical logic and the foundations of theoretical computer science. He is best known for the lambda calculus, Church's thesis and the Church-Rosser theorem.
1903 births
1995 deaths
American ma... |
140787 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software%20suite | Software suite | A software suite or application suite, is a collection of computer programs —usually application software or programming software— of related functionality, often sharing a more-or-less common user interface and some ability to smoothly exchange data with each other. .
Sometimes software "suites" are at a lower price ... |
140788 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayin | Ayin | Ayin is the sixteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
Hebrew alphabet |
140789 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalet | Dalet | Dalet (also spelled or Daleth) is the fourth letter of the Hebrew alphabet. In set theory, mathematicians originally intended to use daleth to represent the fourth transfinite cardinal numbers. The name "dalet" is connected to the word "delet", meaning "door". It also corresponds to the letter "delta" in the Greek alp... |
140790 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bet%20%28letter%29 | Bet (letter) | Bet, Beth, or Vet is the second letter of the Hebrew alphabet. It is represented by "ב".
In set theory, the letter is used to represent a series of infinite cardinal numbers (called beth numbers).
The Hebrew alphabet is often called "aleph-bet", because of its first two letters.
Related pages
Aleph
Hebrew numer... |
140791 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gimel | Gimel | Gimel is the third letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
The Phoenician letter gave rise to the Greek gamma (Γ), the Latin C, G and F, and the Cyrillic Г.
In set theory (particularly in the theory of infinite cardinal numbers), the symbol is used to represent the gimel function. The Hebrew gimel corresponds to the letter G... |
140793 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/He%20%28letter%29 | He (letter) | He is the fifth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
Hebrew alphabet |
140795 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waw%20%28letter%29 | Waw (letter) | Waw (, also spelled vav or vau) () is the sixth letter of the Hebrew alphabet. Its symbol in Ancient Hebrew writing is a arm raised up. Its symbol in Modern Hebrew writing today is a line going from top to bottom. It makes the sounds of many letters.
Hebrew alphabet |
140798 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pornographic%20movie%20actor | Pornographic movie actor | A pornographic actor/actress or a porn star is somebody who appears in pornographic movies.
Jenna Jameson, Ron Jeremy, Marilyn Chambers and Linda Lovelace are some famous porn stars.
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140805 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friend%20Like%20That | Friend Like That | Friend Like That is a Pop punk song released by the band Hawk Nelson. Made available on Christmas Eve on iTunes and other websites.
It's a song with simplicity and slightly silly but meaningful lyrics and the second song you will hear from their new album.
Music video
The music video for Friend Like That shows the b... |
140807 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nonviolence | Nonviolence | Nonviolence is a philosophy that rejects the use of physical violence. People who practice nonviolence when expressing their beliefs may use methods like education, persuasion, civil disobedience, and conscientous objection to military service.
A demonstration by a group of people in a public place, to show their sup... |
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