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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G.I.%20%28Annoyed%20Grunt%29
"G.I. (Annoyed Grunt)", also known as "G.I. D'oh", is the fifth episode of the eighteenth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It first aired on the Fox network in the United States on November 12, 2006. It was written by Daniel Chun and directed by Nancy Kruse, while Kiefer Sutherland makes ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superoptimization
Superoptimization is the process where a compiler automatically finds the optimal sequence for a loop-free sequence of instructions. Real-world compilers generally cannot produce genuinely optimal code, and while most standard compiler optimizations only improve code partly, a superoptimizer's goal is to find the optim...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amiga%204000T
The Amiga 4000T, also known as A4000T, is a tower version of Commodore's A4000 personal computer. Using the AGA chipset, it was originally released in small quantities in 1994 with a 25 MHz Motorola 68040 CPU, and re-released in greater numbers by Escom in 1995, after Commodore's demise, along with a new variant which ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resource%20Ordering%20Status%20System
In the United States, the National Wildfire Coordinating Group operates a nationwide, web-based database system for managing wildland firefighting resources. The system, called National Interagency Resource Ordering and Status System or Resource Ordering and Status System, (or simply ROSS), improves efficiency of borro...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fujiwara%20no%20Ietaka
was an early Kamakura period Japanese waka poet. Several of his poems are included in the Shin Kokin Wakashū. He was related by marriage to Jakuren, which made him strongly connected to the network of poets of the time. He was a pupil to Fujiwara no Shunzei. Poetry Ietaka was involved in a number of poetic matches. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew%20Culver%20%28composer%29
Andrew Culver (born August 30, 1953) is a Canadian-American composer and software entrepreneur. Culver's works have included chamber and orchestral music, electronic and computer music, sound sculpture and music sculpture, film, lighting, text pieces, and installations. He performs concerts with sound sources of his ow...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffalo%20network-attached%20storage%20series
The Buffalo TeraStation network-attached storage series are network-attached storage devices. The current lineup includes the LinkStation and TeraStation series. These devices have undergone various improvements since they were first produced, and have expanded to include a Windows Storage Server-based operating syste...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VAX%20MACRO
VAX MACRO is the computer assembly language implementing the VAX instruction set architecture for the OpenVMS operating system, originally released by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) in 1977. The syntax, directives, macro language, and lexical substitution operators of VAX MACRO formerly appeared in MACRO-11, the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sugar%20%28Canadian%20TV%20series%29
Sugar is a TV cooking show shown on Food Network Canada hosted by Canadian pastry chef Anna Olson. The official show description reads "Anna Olson satisfies sweet cravings with great dessert recipes and guides viewers from making to plating with presentation ideas to dress up any dessert." Premiered in October 2002, S...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DigiTimes
DIGITIMES Inc. () is a daily newspaper for semiconductor, electronics, computer and communications industries in Taiwan and the Greater China region. It was established in 1998. The company is based in Taipei, Taiwan and currently has a daily newspaper in traditional Chinese as well as Chinese-language and English-la...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rede%20Nacional%20de%20Expressos
Rede Nacional de Expressos (National Express Network) is a national express coach network in Portugal. The network, based in Lisbon, was founded in 1995. The network is composed of several bus operating companies: Transdev Portugal, SA; Rodoviária do Tejo SA; Barraqueiro Transportes, SA (including Rodoviária do Alent...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitchen%20Equipped
Kitchen Equipped is a show which aired on Food Network and HGTV. The show, which shot three seasons was co-hosted by Canadian pastry and celeb chef Anna Olson (seasons two and three), carpenter Jay Purvis, and interior designer Stacy McLennan (season one). Both Olson and Purvis explore building and renovating a kitch...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rodovi%C3%A1ria%20Nacional
Rodoviária Nacional was the state-owned bus network in Portugal, resulting from the nationalization, in 1975, of the largest bus operators in the country, basically the criteria used for nationalization was the fleet size : more than 60 vehicles. Operations The services were first organized in ten "Centros Operacionai...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft-specific%20exception%20handling%20mechanisms
The Microsoft Windows family of operating systems employ some specific exception handling mechanisms. Structured Exception Handling Microsoft Structured Exception Handling is the native exception handling mechanism for Windows and a forerunner technology to Vectored Exception Handling (VEH). It features the finally m...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Write-only
Write-only or write only may refer to: A file access permission type In programming languages, a property of a class, which has only mutator methods Write-only language, a derogatory term for programming languages that are hard to read Write-only publishing, a derogatory term for predatory open-access publishing Wr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ND-NOTIS
ND-NOTIS was a office automation suite by Norsk Data introduced in the early 80s, running on the SINTRAN III platform on both ND-100 and ND-500 architectures. It was also available on Microsoft Windows running in networks of Norsk Data servers. Overview ND-NOTIS was successful, and was the main product line of the com...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SGSS
SGSS may refer to: Shau Kei Wan Government Secondary School, a secondary school in Shau Kei Wan, Hong Kong Space Network Ground Segment Sustainment, a follow-on project to the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System (TDRSS) St. Gabriel's Secondary School, a secondary school in Serangoon, Singapore Śūraṅgama Samādh...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torvill%20and%20Dean%27s%20Dancing%20on%20Ice
Torvill and Dean's Dancing on Ice was an Australian reality television series which was based on the original British version, Dancing on Ice. The series premiered on the Nine Network on Tuesday, 11 July 2006 at , and involved celebrities ice dancing on a specially constructed ice rink located in Sydney's north-west su...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cray%20T90
The Cray T90 series (code-named Triton during development) was the last of a line of vector processing supercomputers manufactured by Cray Research, Inc, superseding the Cray C90 series. The first machines were shipped in 1995, and featured a 2.2 ns (450 MHz) clock cycle and two-wide vector pipes, for a peak speed of 1...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System%20image
In computing, a system image is a serialized copy of the entire state of a computer system stored in some non-volatile form such as a file. A system is said to be capable of using system images if it can be shut down and later restored to exactly the same state. In such cases, system images can be used for backup. Hib...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grothendieck%20connection
In algebraic geometry and synthetic differential geometry, a Grothendieck connection is a way of viewing connections in terms of descent data from infinitesimal neighbourhoods of the diagonal. Introduction and motivation The Grothendieck connection is a generalization of the Gauss–Manin connection constructed in a man...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luz%20Station
Luz Station (, ) is a commuter rail and intercity rail station in the Bom Retiro district of São Paulo, Brazil, serving RFFSA, the intercity rail network of Brazil, CPTM Line 7-Ruby, Line 11-Coral and Line 13–Jade (Airport-Express). It has subway connections to São Paulo Metro Line 1-Blue and ViaQuatro Line 4-Yellow vi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulmer%20%28directories%29
Bulmer was a Victorian historian, surveyor, cartographer and compiler of directories. His directories provided a history and geography of a particular area. The directories listed and described all parishes; listed trades and professions and provided a helpful street index with the names of residents, together with oth...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UK%20Online
UK Online was a consumer Internet service provider that operated within the UK, and began as a dial-up provider in 1994. Network provider Easynet acquired the company in 1996, and were in turn acquired by BSkyB in 2005. The service was closed down in January 2011. Initially launching an ADSL based broadband product in...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piers%20Nash
Piers David Nash (born 8 August 1969) is an entrepreneur, cancer biology professor, data evangelist, writer and technology futurist. He is the son of academic Roger Nash. Early life and education Born in Exeter, England, and grew up in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. In high school he competed in the Canada-Wide Science Fa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM%20RS/6000
The RISC System/6000 (RS/6000) is a family of RISC-based Unix servers, workstations and supercomputers made by IBM in the 1990s. The RS/6000 family replaced the IBM RT PC computer platform in February 1990 and was the first computer line to see the use of IBM's POWER and PowerPC based microprocessors. In October 2000, ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poker%20Dome%20Challenge
The MANSIONPoker.net Poker Dome Challenge was a 43-week series of speed poker tournaments offering a grand prize of US$1,000,000. The tournament aired in the United States on Fox Sports Network from May 2006 to March 2007. The tournament featured a number of technological gimmicks in an effort to increase viewer intere...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marsupiocrinus
Marsupiocrinus is an extinct genus of crinoids that lived from the Silurian to the Early Devonian in North America. References External links Marsupiocrinus in the Paleobiology Database Monobathrida Prehistoric crinoid genera Silurian crinoids Devonian crinoids Prehistoric echinoderms of North America Silurian fir...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cumulus%20%28software%29
Cumulus is a digital asset management software designed for client/server system which is developed by Canto Software. The product makes use of metadata for indexing, organizing, and searching. History Cumulus was first released as a Macintosh application in 1992, and was named by Apple Computer as the "Most Innovati...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Private%20message
In computing, a private message, personal message, or direct message (abbreviated as PM or DM) refers to a private communication sent or received by a user of a private communication channel on any given platform. Unlike public posts, PMs are only viewable by the participants. Though long a function present on IRCs and...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MARTA%20rail
The MARTA rail network, a component of the MARTA transit system in Metro Atlanta, has four service lines: the Red, Gold, Blue, and Green Lines. The Red and Gold Lines mainly run along the North-Northeast corridor, and the Blue and Green Lines run along the West-East corridor. The two corridors connect at the Five Point...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special%20Interest%20Group%20on%20Knowledge%20Discovery%20and%20Data%20Mining
SIGKDD, representing the Association for Computing Machinery's (ACM) Special Interest Group (SIG) on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, hosts an influential annual conference. Conference history The KDD Conference grew from KDD (Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining) workshops at AAAI conferences, which were started ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Football%20Network
The Football Network was a network that covered all aspects of American football, including the NFL, college football, high school, and various semi-pro and indoor leagues. The network was owned by TFN, The Football Network, Inc. a public traded corporation (OTCBB: TFBN). TFN is one of the few nationwide TV networks i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sale%20of%20the%20Century%20%28Australian%20game%20show%29
Sale of the Century (stylized as $ale of the Century) is an Australian game show that aired on the Nine Network from 14 July 1980 to 29 November 2001. It is based on both Great Temptation that aired from 1970 to 1974 and on the original Sale that first aired in the United States from 1969 to 1973. The Australian format...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20former%20DuMont%20Television%20Network%20affiliates
This is a partial list of affiliate stations of the DuMont Television Network, which operated in the United States from 1946 to 1956. At its peak in 1954, DuMont was affiliated with around 200 TV stations. In its later years, DuMont was carried mostly on poorly watched UHF channels or had only secondary affiliations on...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TeamQuest%20Corporation
TeamQuest Corporation is a computer software company specializing in Systems management, Performance management and Capacity planning software for computer servers. TeamQuest is headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. In 2016, shortly after lay-offs "due to a decline in the company's software development for mainfram...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telephony%20application%20server
The term telephony application server refers to an entity in a telephone network that carries out functions that are not directly related to the routing of messages through the network. Such functions can include in-network answering machines, 800 (freephone) numbers, automatic call forwarding, conference bridges and ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaos%20Communication%20Camp
The Chaos Communication Camp (also known as CCCamp) is an international meeting of hackers that takes place every four years, organized by the Chaos Computer Club (CCC). So far all CCCamps have been held near Berlin, Germany. The camp is an event for providing information about technical and societal issues, such as p...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texture%20compression
Texture compression is a specialized form of image compression designed for storing texture maps in 3D computer graphics rendering systems. Unlike conventional image compression algorithms, texture compression algorithms are optimized for random access. Texture compression can be applied to reduce memory usage at runt...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middlesex%20County%20Magnet%20Schools
The Middlesex County Magnet Schools, formerly known as the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools, is a public school district that provides a network of high schools serving the vocational and technical education needs of students in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. The district was the first co...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fundy%20Shore%20Ecotour
The Fundy Shore Ecotour is a former scenic drive and network of tourist destinations in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia and encircles several sub-basins of the Bay of Fundy, which contains the highest tidal range on the planet. The Fundy Shore Ecotour ran from Brooklyn, Hants County in the south, to Amherst, Cumb...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital%20read%20out
A digital readout (DRO) is a numeric display, usually with an integrated keyboard and some means of numeric representation. Its integral computer reads signals generated by linear encoders or (less frequently) rotary encoders installed to track machine axes, using these measures to keep track of and display to a machin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TDV%202200
TDV-2200 was a series of terminals produced by Tandberg Data from the early 1980s. Norsk Data sold rebranded versions of the TDV 2200 series under their own designations ND-240/242 (TDV-2215 variants), ND-246/266/267 (TDV-2200/9 variants) and ND-320 (TDV-2200/9S). The rebranded TDV-2200/9(S) terminals had keyboards cu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual%20Interface%20Adapter
A Virtual Interface Adapter ("VIA") is a network protocol (such as TCP/IP ...). As of July 2006 Microsoft SQL Server 2005 supports it. The specific implementation of VIA will vary from vendor to vendor. In general, it is usually a network kind of interface but is usually a very high-performance, dedicated connection b...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Complete%20Directory%20to%20Prime%20Time%20Network%20and%20Cable%20TV%20Shows%201946%E2%80%93Present
The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 1946–Present is a trade paperback reference work by the American television historians Tim Brooks and Earle Marsh, first published by Ballantine Books in 1979. History The 1979 book publication was by Tim Brooks at NBC, who was then head of that network...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay%20Purvis
Jay Purvis is a former model and television host. Purvis was a co-host of Kitchen Equipped, which was shown on Food Network Canada, Purvis also hosted HGTV. Purvis now hosts The Fix which airs on HGTV. The Kitchen Equipped'''s resident carpenter's looks (Purvis) are compared to American Idol host Ryan Seacrest. Purvis...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FANatic
FANatic is an American TV show created by Ed Connolly and executive produced by Deborah Norton and Ed Connolly of Norton Connolly Productions, that was shown on the MTV network in the late 1990s. It featured everyday people being tricked into going somewhere and unexpectedly meeting their idol (musician, actor, etc.). ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Privilege%20revocation%20%28computing%29
Privilege revocation is the act of an entity giving up some, or all of, the privileges they possess, or some authority taking those (privileged) rights away. Information theory Honoring the Principle of least privilege at a granularity provided by the base system such as sandboxing of (to that point successful) attac...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris%20Cobb
Chris Cobb (born ca. 1964) is a British computer scientist and Pro Vice-Chancellor, Chief Operating Officer at the University of London. He has been Pro Vice-Chancellor at University of Roehampton, London, England and prior to that was at London School of Economics. In 2020, he was appointed as Chief Executive of the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NightRide%20%28bus%20service%29
NightRide is a network of bus routes in operation between midnight and 4.30am in Sydney, Australia. The sixteen routes are run by bus operators as listed below and allow for a nightly shutdown of the Sydney Trains commuter rail network. The NightRide network was established in mid-1989 as low-patronage late-night train...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith%20Diefendorff
Keith Diefendorff is a computer architect and veteran in the microprocessor industry. Diefendorff is one of the persons that has led the industry in developing RISC processors, both for embedded systems and superscalar high performance systems. He is one of the main designers of the PowerPC family of processors. Back...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KTFV-CD
KTFV-CD (channel 32) is a low-power, Class A television station licensed to McAllen, Texas, United States, serving the Lower Rio Grande Valley as an affiliate of the Spanish-language network UniMás. It is owned by Entravision Communications alongside McAllen-licensed Univision affiliate KNVO (channel 48), Harlingen-lic...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KJST-LD
KJST-LD (virtual channel 28, digital channel 11) is a low-power television station in McAllen, Texas, broadcasting programming in Spanish under the Telefrontera brand. KJST-LD programming can also be seen in Rio Grande City on KRGT-LP channel 6. The station is owned by CTV Broadcasting, a local broadcaster not associ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghrsst-pp
The Group for High Resolution SST (GHRSST) is a follow on activity form the Global Ocean Data Assimilation Experiment (GODAE) high-resolution sea surface temperature pilot project. It provides a global high-resolution (<10 km) data products to the operational oceanographic, meteorological, climate and general scientif...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KXOF-CD
KXOF-CD (channel 31) is a low-power, Class A television station in Laredo, Texas, United States, affiliated with the Fox network. It is owned by Entravision Communications alongside Univision affiliate KLDO-TV (channel 27) and Class A UniMás affiliate KETF-CD (channel 39). The three stations share studios on Bob Bulloc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RCSL
RCSL may mean: RealNetworks Community Source License, a software license Rugby Canada Super League, a rugby union competition in Canada Red Costarricense de Software Libre, a Costa Rican Free Software advocacy group Royal Standard de Liège, a Belgian soccer club from the city of Liège.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ns%20%28simulator%29
ns (from network simulator) is a name for a series of discrete event network simulators, specifically ns-1, ns-2, and ns-3. All are discrete-event computer network simulators, primarily used in research and teaching. History ns-1 The first version of ns, known as ns-1, was developed at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randi%20J.%20Rost
Randi J. Rost (born February 24, 1960) is a computer graphics professional and frequent contributor to graphics standards. He was an early participant in the personal computer industry, creating a game called King Cribbage for the Apple II computer in 1981 and publishing numerous instructional and review articles in tr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubbersheeting
In cartography and geographic information systems, rubbersheeting is a form of coordinate transformation that warps a vector dataset to match a known geographic space. This is most commonly needed when a dataset has systematic positional error, such as one digitized from a historical map of low accuracy. The mathemat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GPU%20cluster
A GPU cluster is a computer cluster in which each node is equipped with a Graphics Processing Unit (GPU). By harnessing the computational power of modern GPUs via General-Purpose Computing on Graphics Processing Units (GPGPU), very fast calculations can be performed with a GPU cluster. Hardware (GPU) The hardware cl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viasat
Viasat may refer to: Viasat (American company) (founded 1986) Viasat hack, a cyberattack on the Viasat KA-SAT network that happened in February 2022 Viasat (Nordic television service) (founded 1991) Viasat Cup, 2006 Danish football tournament Viasat Ukraine, a Ukrainian direct broadcast satellite television distributor...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaio%20VGN-TX2
The Vaio VGN-TX2 was a subnotebook, or ultraportable, computer made by Sony. Overview The Vaio VGN-TX2 stands out by its quiet operation, long battery life and low weight compared to similar models from other manufacturers. This required a low-power processor to be chosen, and as a result, the clock speed remained at ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnold%20Clavio
Arnold Aldea Clavio (; born November 2, 1965), also known as Igan, is a Filipino radio and television newscaster, journalist, and television host. He currently co-anchors GMA Network's late-night newscast Saksi, the morning show Unang Hirit, and a morning radio show called One on One: Walang Personalan on DZBB with Con...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potential%20method
In computational complexity theory, the potential method is a method used to analyze the amortized time and space complexity of a data structure, a measure of its performance over sequences of operations that smooths out the cost of infrequent but expensive operations. Definition of amortized time In the potential met...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison%20of%20photo%20gallery%20software
A photo gallery software is a computer software that let users to manage and display photos and pictures and, in some cases, videos and other multimedia content. Features could include classify, display, share, tagging, etc. The following is a comparison of photo gallery publishing software. Some are desktop applicati...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panayiotis%20Kokoras
Panayiotis Kokoras (; born 1974, Ptolemaida) is a Greek composer and computer music innovator. Kokoras's sound compositions use timbre as the main element of form. His concept of "holophony" describes his goal that each independent sound (φωνή), contributes equally into the synthesis of the total (ὅλος). In both instru...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KPBI-CA
KPBI-CA, UHF analog channel 46, was a low-power, Class A MyNetworkTV-affiliated television station licensed to Fort Smith, Arkansas. The station was owned by Equity Media Holdings and, like many of Equity's stations, KPBI-CA was controlled remotely via satellite from Equity's headquarters in Little Rock, Arkansas, and...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enscript
enscript is the name of a computer program originally written by Adobe in the late 1980s that converts text files to PostScript for printing. It has been re-implemented by many parties, including GNU and SPARC. The GNU version is released under GNU GPL version 3. It has many additional functionalities, such as syntax ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larysa%20Harapyn
Larysa Harapyn (born c. 1973) is a Canadian media personality, who was a news anchor at the now-defunct Sun News Network. She was an entertainment reporter on Citytv in Toronto and was an anchor on the Star! Daily program seen throughout Canada on the Star! specialty channel. In 2007, she was one of a number of staffer...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smile%20%28TV%20network%29
Smile (shortened from its former name of Smile of a Child) is an American Christian free-to-air television network owned and operated by the Trinity Broadcasting Network. The network is aimed at children aged 2-12 and offers a mixture of children's religious and family-oriented programming. The network was founded as t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KBTV-CD
KBTV-CD (channel 8) is a low-power, Class A television station in Sacramento, California, United States, affiliated with Visión Latina, a Spanish-language religious television network. It is also a multicultural independent station, branded on-air as Crossings TV, on its second digital subchannel. KBTV-CD is owned by H...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladstone%20Dock%20railway%20station%20%28Liverpool%20Overhead%20Railway%29
Gladstone Dock was a station on the Liverpool Overhead Railway, between Alexandra Dock and Seaforth Sands. It was opened on 16 June 1930, the final station to open on the network. It was named after the adjacent Gladstone Dock, and was the only station on the network to be accessible directly from the dockside, with t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danger%20%28company%29
Danger, Inc. was a company specializing in hardware design, software, and services for mobile computing devices. Its most notable product was the T-Mobile Sidekick (also known as Danger Hiptop), a popular early smartphone. The Sidekick or Hiptop was an early example of client–server ("cloud"-based) smartphones and crea...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Guns%20of%20Will%20Sonnett
The Guns of Will Sonnett is a Western television series set in the 1870s that was broadcast in color on the ABC television network from 1967 to 1969. The series, which began with the working title, "Two Rode West", was the first production collaboration between Aaron Spelling and Danny Thomas, who would later go on to ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IC%20programming
IC programming is the process of transferring a computer program into an integrated computer circuit. Older types of IC including PROMs and EPROMs and some early programmable logic was typically programmed through parallel busses that used many of the device's pins and basically required inserting the device in a sepa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asian-American%20Network%20Against%20Abuse%20of%20Human%20Rights
The Asian-American Network Against Abuse of Human Rights (ANAA) is a volunteer-run organization with the purpose of increasing awareness about gender apartheid and gendercide that is occurring in Pakistan. It received national media attention for its involvement in inviting Mukhtar Mai to the United States. Vision Ac...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Easter%20eggs%20in%20Microsoft%20products
Some of Microsoft's early products included hidden Easter eggs. Microsoft formally stopped including Easter eggs in its programs as part of its Trustworthy Computing Initiative in 2002. Windows Windows 1.0, 2.0 and 2.1 all include an Easter egg which features a window that shows a list of people who worked on the s...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optical%20cross-connect
An optical cross-connect (OXC) is a device used by telecommunications carriers to switch high-speed optical signals in a fiber optic network, such as an optical mesh network. There are several ways to realize an OXC: Opaque OXCs (electronic switching) - One can implement an OXC in the electronic domain: all the inp...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Kendriya%20Vidyalayas
The Kendriya Vidyalayas are a network of central government-overseen schools in India, formed under the aegis of the Ministry of Education, affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), headquartered in New Delhi. The functioning of these schools is overseen by the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan which is...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semi-structured%20model
The semi-structured model is a database model where there is no separation between the data and the schema, and the amount of structure used depends on the purpose. The advantages of this model are the following: It can represent the information of some data sources that cannot be constrained by schema. It provides ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20Zealand%20DM%20class%20electric%20multiple%20unit
The New Zealand DM/D class electric multiple unit (also known as English Electrics) were a type of electric multiple units used on the suburban rail network of Wellington, New Zealand. Formed of DM power cars and D trailer cars, the first units were ordered from English Electric in 1936 and introduced on 2 July 1938 op...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NZR%20DF%20class%20%281954%29
{{DISPLAYTITLE:NZR DF class (1954)}} The New Zealand DF class locomotive of 1954 was the first class of mainline diesel-electric locomotives built for New Zealand's national railway network, built by English Electric. It should not be confused with General Motors Electro-Motive Division DF class of 1979. Introduction...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft%20Windows%20library%20files
The Microsoft Windows operating system supports a form of shared libraries known as "dynamic-link libraries", which are code libraries that can be used by multiple processes while only one copy is loaded into memory. This article provides an overview of the core libraries that are included with every modern Windows ins...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MTV%20K
MTV K was an English-language online media hub under the MTV brand that focused on Korean pop music for a global audience. Owned and operated by parent company Viacom Media Networks, MTV K was based out of New York City and provided original media content including music video playlists, live performances, editorial, a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rail%20transport%20in%20Queensland
The rail network in Queensland, Australia, was the first in the world to adopt narrow gauge for a main line, and now the second largest narrow gauge network in the world, consists of: the North Coast Line (NCL) extending from Brisbane to Rockhampton, Townsville and Cairns Four east–west lines (and associated branch ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DSMB
DSMB may stand for: Delayed surface marker buoy, an inflatable buoy used by SCUBA divers Data and safety monitoring board, an independent group of experts who monitor patient safety and treatment efficacy data while a clinical trial is ongoing
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HDT
HDT may refer to: HDT (data format), a data compression format Hardware Detection Tool, software for SYSLINUX Hawaii-Aleutian Daylight Time Heat deflection temperature, at which a polymer deforms under load Holden Dealer Team, a former car-racing team Henry David Thoreau, American transcendentalist poet Heavy D...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LSID
Life Science Identifiers are a way to name and locate pieces of information on the web. Essentially, an LSID is a unique identifier for some data, and the LSID protocol specifies a standard way to locate the data (as well as a standard way of describing that data). They are a little like DOIs used by many publishers. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kai%20Paulsen
Kai Paulsen (1947 - 28 May 2002) was a Norwegian journalist, photographer, and computer collector. In 2000 he founded "IT Insider", a technology periodical. His collection has been donated to the Norwegian Computer History Society by his relatives. 1947 births 2002 deaths Norwegian photographers 20th-century Norwegi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AppleCD
AppleCD is a range of SCSI-based CD-ROM drives for Apple Macintosh personal computers, manufactured and sold by Apple Computer from the late 1980s to late 1990s. Earlier AppleCD drives required a CD caddy in order to be used, while later models used a tray-loading mechanism. The original model introduced in 1988 was si...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Repeat-accumulate%20code
In computer science, repeat-accumulate codes (RA codes) are a low complexity class of error-correcting codes. They were devised so that their ensemble weight distributions are easy to derive. RA codes were introduced by Divsalar et al. In an RA code, an information block of length is repeated times, scrambled by an ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WHIL%20%28FM%29
WHIL (91.3 FM) is an NPR-affiliated radio station in Mobile, Alabama. It primarily features classical music and news and talk programming. WHIL's signal travels in about a 45-mile radius from Mobile—serving the extreme southern tip of Alabama along the state's portion of the Gulf Coast (and some counties to the north, ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander%20Street
Alexander Street is an electronic academic database publisher. It was founded in May 2000 in Alexandria, Virginia, by Stephen Rhind-Tutt (President), Janice Cronin (CFO), and Eileen Lawrence (Vice President, Sales and Marketing). As of January 2016, the company had grown to more than 100 employees with offices in the U...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sara%27s%20Secrets
Sara's Secrets was a Food Network show hosted by Sara Moulton who was the executive chef of Gourmet magazine. Sara’s Secrets aired from 2002 until 2007. Sara's Secrets offers the viewer recipes and techniques specifically focused to fit the viewer's busy lifestyle. From time to time, guest chefs, cookbook authors, and...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows%20Boot%20Manager
The Windows Boot Manager (BOOTMGR) is the bootloader provided by Microsoft for Windows NT versions starting with Windows Vista. It is the first program launched by the BIOS or UEFI of the computer and is responsible for loading the rest of Windows. It replaced the NTLDR present in older versions of Windows. The boot s...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infostate
Infostate is an index used to measure the Digital Divide. It was proposed by Orbicom, the International Network of UNESCO Chairs in Communications, in "Monitoring the Digital Divide… and beyond". The conceptual framework of the index introduces the notions of a country's infodensity and info-use. Infodensity refers to ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dillon%20Quartermaine
Dillon Quartermaine is a fictional character from General Hospital, an American soap opera on the ABC network. Introduced in 1992, Dillon is the son of Tracy Quartermaine (Jane Elliot) and her ex-husband Paul Hornsby (Paul Satterfield). Tracy skips town with Dillon in 1993, violating her custody agreement with Paul. I...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saudi%20Railways%20Organization
The Saudi Railways Organization (SRO) () was a state-owned railway company that operated part of Saudi Arabia's rail network, along with the Saudi Railway Company (now Saudi Arabia Railways). The SRO operated a network of railways with a total length of approximately 1,380 kilometers. The network consisted of two main ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green%20Left%20%28England%20and%20Wales%29
The Green Left is an anti-capitalist and eco-socialist grouping within the Green Party of England and Wales. It seeks to constitute a network for "socialists and other radicals" in the Green Party, as well as "act[ing] as an outreach body that will communicate the party's radical policies to other socialists and anti-c...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cartoon%20Network%20%28disambiguation%29
Cartoon Network is an international children's television programming brand originally based in America in English. Cartoon Network may also refer to: Cartoon Network feeds Cartoon Network Arabic, in Arabic Cartoon Network (Australian and New Zealand TV channel), in English Cartoon Network (Canadian TV channel), i...