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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NewsNation
NewsNation is an American subscription television network owned by the Nexstar Media Group, and is the company's only wholly-owned, national cable-originated television channel. The channel runs a straight-news format for 24 hours on weekdays and eight hours on weekends, as well as entertainment programming (consisting...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snowflake%20schema
In computing, a snowflake schema is a logical arrangement of tables in a multidimensional database such that the entity relationship diagram resembles a snowflake shape. The snowflake schema is represented by centralized fact tables which are connected to multiple dimensions. "Snowflaking" is a method of normalizing t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Good%20Neighbor%20Pharmacy
Good Neighbor Pharmacy is an American retailers' cooperative network of independently owned and operated pharmacies. It has a business affiliation with AmerisourceBergen, which sponsors the network and owns the name "Good Neighbor Pharmacy". Good Neighbor Pharmacy received the highest overall score in pharmacy custome...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Family%20Pharmacy
Family Pharmacy is a network of 2,100 independently owned and operated pharmacies. AmerisourceBergen owns the servicemark Family Pharmacy. AmerisourceBergen also supplies Good Neighbor Pharmacy, a similar but distinct network. It can be considered a retailers' cooperative. External links Family Pharmacy Pharmacies ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosmic%20Osmo%20and%20the%20Worlds%20Beyond%20the%20Mackerel
Cosmic Osmo and the Worlds Beyond the Mackerel is a graphic adventure computer game for the Macintosh computer line (Plus, SE, SE/30, II Series, Classic, LC) created by Cyan, Inc. It was published in 1989 and won the 1990 Mac User's Editors' Choice Award for the "Best Recreational Program" category. Spelunx, Cyan's ne...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RTT
RTT may refer to: Computing Real-time text, text transmitted as it is generated Render to Texture, in computer graphics Round-trip time, in telecommunications Organisations Realtime Trains, a UK train tracking website and app Recapture Tactics Team, in US Marine Corps Régie des Télegraphes et Téléphones, former...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IQ%20151
The IQ 151 was a personal computer produced by ZPA Nový Bor in the former Czechoslovakia. It had a Tesla MHB8080A (copy of Intel 8080) CPU running at 2 MHz, 32 KB RAM (later on 64 KB), 4 KB ROM, with semigraphic text mode video output and the BASIC programming language. The mainboard contained only CPU, supporting IC...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kringvarp%20F%C3%B8roya
(; KVF) is the national public broadcasting company of the Faroe Islands. It was founded on 1 January 2005 after a merger of the national radio and television networks and . History Útvarp Føroya ("Radio of the Faroe Islands"; ÚF) was founded in 1957, under the station's first director Axel Tórgarð. Niels Juel Arg...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oslo%20Metro
The Oslo Metro ( or or simply ) is the rapid transit system of Oslo, Norway, operated by Sporveien T-banen on contract from the transit authority Ruter. The network consists of five lines that all run through the city centre, with a total length of , serving 101 stations of which 17 are underground or indoors. In addi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QEMU
QEMU (Quick Emulator) is a free and open-source emulator. It emulates a computer's processor through dynamic binary translation and provides a set of different hardware and device models for the machine, enabling it to run a variety of guest operating systems. It can interoperate with Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM)...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragonstomper
Dragonstomper is a video game developed by Stephen Landrum for the Atari Video Computer System (later renamed Atari 2600) and released by Starpath. The game follows the adventures of a dragon hunter who is given a quest by the king to defeat a dragon and reclaim a magical amulet that was stolen. The player makes their ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visibility%20graph%20analysis
In architecture, visibility graph analysis (VGA) is a method of analysing the inter-visibility connections within buildings or urban networks. Visibility graph analysis was developed from the architectural theory of space syntax by Turner et al. (2001), and is applied through the construction of a visibility graph wit...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20City
is a multi-directional shooter video game for the Family Computer produced and published in 1985 by Namco. It is a successor to Namco's 1980 Tank Battalion, and would be succeeded itself by the 1991 Tank Force. An arcade version for the Nintendo VS. System would follow, and the game would eventually end up with the Vi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spambot
A spambot is a computer program designed to assist in the sending of spam. Spambots usually create accounts and send spam messages with them. Web hosts and website operators have responded by banning spammers, leading to an ongoing struggle between them and spammers in which spammers find new ways to evade the bans and...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swizzling
Swizzling may refer to: Pointer swizzling – a computer science term. Swizzling (computer graphics) – a computer graphics term. Method swizzling Texture swizzling – in computer graphics, a way to store texture maps while respecting locality of reference.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swizzle
Swizzle or swizzling may refer to: Human movement Swizzle (acro dance), a type of movement for two people in acro dance Swizzle (figure skating), a type of movement in figure skating Computer science Swizzling (computer graphics), a method of rearranging the elements of a vector Pointer swizzling, the manipulatio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pointer%20swizzling
In computer science, pointer swizzling is the conversion of references based on name or position into direct pointer references (memory addresses). It is typically performed during deserialization or loading of a relocatable object from a disk file, such as an executable file or pointer-based data structure. The rever...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PCMag
PC Magazine (shortened as PCMag) is an American computer magazine published by Ziff Davis. A print edition was published from 1982 to January 2009. Publication of online editions started in late 1994 and continues . Overview PC Magazine provides reviews and previews of the latest hardware and software for the informa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2RPH
2RPH is an Australian radio reading service that reads newspapers and magazines for the benefit of those who have difficulties reading for themselves. It is the Sydney station of the RPH Network. The 2RPH Sydney and 3RPH Melbourne were available free to air (no smartcard required) on the Optus Aurora radio platform vi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drive%20bay
A drive bay is a standard-sized area for adding hardware to a computer. Most drive bays are fixed to the inside of a case, but some can be removed. Over the years since the introduction of the IBM PC, it and its compatibles have had many form factors of drive bays. Four form factors are in common use today, the 5.25-i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computational%20indistinguishability
In computational complexity and cryptography, two families of distributions are computationally indistinguishable if no efficient algorithm can tell the difference between them except with negligible probability. Formal definition Let and be two distribution ensembles indexed by a security parameter n (which usually...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TLU
TLU may mean: Computing Tape Library Unit, an individual computer storage tape library Threshold Logical Unit in neural networks Universities Tallinn University Texas Lutheran University "The Lords University", a jocular acronym referring to BYU, Brigham Young University Transportation Golfo de Morrosquillo Ai...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GEOS%20%28eikaiwa%29
was one of the Big Four private eikaiwa, or English conversation teaching companies, in Japan. Its extensive network of overseas schools made it the world's largest language school chain. The firm went into bankruptcy in Japan on April 20, 2010. Its headquarters were in the in Shinagawa, Tokyo. GEOS (eikaiwa), which...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPodLinux
iPodLinux is a µClinux-based Linux distribution designed specifically to run on Apple Inc.'s iPod. When the iPodLinux kernel is booted it takes the place of Apple's iPod operating system and automatically loads Podzilla, an alternative GUI and launcher for a number of additional included programs such as a video player...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valu-Rite
Valu-Rite is a network of over 4,000 independently owned and operated pharmacies established in 1979. It has a business affiliation with McKesson Pharmaceuticals, which sponsors the network and owns the name "Valu-Rite". It operates like a retailers' cooperative, though it is not owned by its members. Radio commercia...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%20programming%20language
G programming language may refer to: G-code, programming language, used mainly in automation. G, the graphical programming language used in LabVIEW. G, a programming language for rapid development of OpenGL applications.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leader%20Drug%20Stores
Leader Drug Stores is a network of over 3,100 independently owned and operated pharmacies. It has a business affiliation with Cardinal Health, which sponsors the network and owns the name "Leader Drug Stores". Cardinal Health also owns the franchise chain The Medicine Shoppe. It operates like a retailers' cooperative,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delay%20insensitive%20circuit
A delay-insensitive circuit is a type of asynchronous circuit which performs a digital logic operation often within a computing processor chip. Instead of using clock signals or other global control signals, the sequencing of computation in delay-insensitive circuit is determined by the data flow. Data flows from one...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gran%20Turismo%204
Gran Turismo 4 is a 2004 racing simulation game developed by Polyphony Digital and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 2. It is the fourth main installment and the sixth overall in the Gran Turismo series. It was released on December 28, 2004, in Japan and Hong Kong, February 22, 2005, in North...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NORDUnet
NORDUnet is an international collaboration between the National research and education networks in the Nordic countries. Members The members of NORDUnet are: SUNET of Sweden UNINETT of Norway FUNET of Finland Forskningsnettet of Denmark RHnet of Iceland Network NORDUnet interconnects the Nordic national resea...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Docking%20station
In computing, a docking station or port replicator (hub) or dock provides a simplified way to plug-in a mobile device, such as connect common peripherals to a laptop, or charge a smartphone. Because a wide range of dockable devices—from mobile phones to wireless mouse—have different connectors, power signaling, and use...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Company%20Pictures
Company Pictures is an independent British television production company which has produced drama programming for many broadcasters. It was set up in 1998 by Charles Pattinson and George Faber, colleagues at BBC Films. Their first film was Morvern Callar, which was credited as a co-production with BBC Films as they had...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20civil%20parishes%20on%20the%20Isle%20of%20Wight
This is a list of civil parishes in the ceremonial county of Isle of Wight, England. There are 33 civil parishes. Isle of Wight The whole of the county is parished. Data Source: Office of National Statistics: QS102EW - Population density Notes Formerly Cowes Urban District Formerly Isle of Wight Rural District F...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20civil%20parishes%20in%20Staffordshire
This is a list of civil parishes in the ceremonial county of Staffordshire, England. There are 195 civil parishes. There is no population data for some of the smallest parishes. The districts of Tamworth and Stoke-on-Trent are fully unparished. Parts of Cannock Chase District and the boroughs of Newcastle under Lyme ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holographic%20Versatile%20Disc
The Holographic Versatile Disc (HVD) is an optical disc technology that was expected to store up to several terabytes of data on an optical disc 10 cm or 12 cm in diameter. Its development commenced in April 2004, but it never arrived due to lack of funding. The company responsible for HVD went bankrupt in 2010. The r...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodity%20computing
Commodity computing (also known as commodity cluster computing) involves the use of large numbers of already-available computing components for parallel computing, to get the greatest amount of useful computation at low cost. It is computing done in commodity computers as opposed to in high-cost superminicomputers or i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical%20Reserve%20Corps
The Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) is a network in the U.S. of community-based units initiated and established by local organizations aimed to meet the public health needs of their communities. It is sponsored by the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) in the United States Department of ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EAGLE%20%28program%29
EAGLE is a scriptable electronic design automation (EDA) application with schematic capture, printed circuit board (PCB) layout, auto-router and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) features. EAGLE stands for Easily Applicable Graphical Layout Editor () and is developed by CadSoft Computer GmbH. The company was acquired ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cos%20%28TV%20series%29
Cos is an American sketch comedy/variety TV series that debuted on the ABC Network in September 1976. It was hosted by comedian Bill Cosby and featured an ensemble cast who would perform sketches each week. The show was unsuccessful in the Nielsen ratings and was cancelled by November 1976 and replaced with The Hardy B...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear%20complementarity%20problem
In mathematical optimization theory, the linear complementarity problem (LCP) arises frequently in computational mechanics and encompasses the well-known quadratic programming as a special case. It was proposed by Cottle and Dantzig in 1968. Formulation Given a real matrix M and vector q, the linear complementarity p...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wherry%20Lines
The Wherry Lines are railway branch lines in the East of England, linking to and . There are 14 stations including the three termini. They form part of Network Rail Strategic Route 7, SRS 07.11 and are classified as a rural line. The lines pass through the Broads of Norfolk and Suffolk. The name is taken from the No...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Novell%20S-Net
S-Net (aka ShareNet) was a network operating system and the set of network protocols it used to talk to client machines on the network. Released by Novell in 1983, the S-Net operating system was an entirely proprietary operating system written for the Motorola 68000 processor. It used a star network topology. S-Net ha...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telewizja%20Polska
Telewizja Polska S.A. (; TVP), also known in English as Polish Television, is a state media corporation in Poland, founded in 1952. It is the oldest and largest Polish television network, although viewership has been declining in the 2010s. Since 1993, the legal status of the broadcaster has been defined by the Broadc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WMAQ-TV
WMAQ-TV (channel 5) is a television station in Chicago, Illinois, United States, serving as the market's NBC outlet. It is owned and operated by the network's NBC Owned Television Stations division alongside Telemundo station WSNS-TV (channel 44); it is also sister to regional sports network NBC Sports Chicago. WMAQ-TV...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank%20Caliendo
Frank Caliendo Jr. (born January 19, 1974) is an American comedian, actor and impressionist, best known for his impersonations on the Fox Network television series MADtv, and as the in-house prognosticator for Fox NFL Sunday. In 2007 and 2008, he performed his impersonations on his own show, Frank TV, which aired on TB...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bak
Bak or BAK may refer to: Computer Bak file Betrayal at Krondor, a DOS-based role-playing video game Bill and keep reciprocal payment in telecommunications systems Acronyms Bcl-2 homologous antagonist killer, a protein involved in pro-apoptotic action Biking Across Kansas Basic Aeronautical Knowledge Places Bä...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BRE
BRE, Bre, or BrE may refer to: Computing Barren Realms Elite, a multi-player bulletin board system strategy game Basic regular expression, expressions used for computerized text matching Business rules engine, a software system to manage and execute business rules Science B recognition element, a DNA sequence ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%20Strother%20Moore
J Strother Moore (his first name is the alphabetic character "J" – not an abbreviated "J.") is a computer scientist. He is a co-developer of the Boyer–Moore string-search algorithm, Boyer–Moore majority vote algorithm, and the Boyer–Moore automated theorem prover, Nqthm. He made pioneering contributions to structure sh...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Substitution%20bias
Substitution bias describes a possible bias in economic index numbers if they do not incorporate data on consumer expenditures switching from relatively more expensive products to cheaper ones as prices changed. Substitution bias occurs when prices for items change relative to one another. Consider how consumer expend...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enumerator
Enumerator may refer to: Iterator (computer science) An enumerator in the context of iteratees in computer programming, a value of an enumerated type Enumerator (computer science), a Turing machine that lists elements of some set S. a census taker, a person performing door-to-door around census, to count the people and...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heureka-Klett
Heureka Klett was a German software engineering company which has made several personal computer games of the sort called "edutainment". They are point-and-click puzzle-adventure games, heavily inspired by Myst for Windows and Mac. These were distributed by Tivola International to be localized for many markets. On Jun...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tulip%20Computers
Tulip Computers NV was a Dutch computer manufacturer that manufactured PC clones. History It was founded in 1979 as Compudata, as an importer of American microcomputers. Compudata was the distributor for Europe for the Exidy Sorcerer, a Zilog Z80 based home computer. When Exidy gave up on the Sorcerer in 1979, Compud...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public%20data%20network
A public data network (PDN) is a network established and operated by a telecommunications administration, or a recognized private operating agency, for the specific purpose of providing data transmission services for the public. The first experimental public packet switching networks, RETD in Spain and RCP in France w...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rail%20transport%20in%20Shropshire
The English county of Shropshire has a fairly large railway network, with 19 National Rail stations on various national lines; there are also a small number of heritage and freight lines, including the famous heritage Severn Valley Railway running along its eastern border with Worcestershire. The majority of the count...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WVUA-CD
WVUA-CD (channel 7) is a low-power, Class A television station licensed to both Tuscaloosa and Northport, Alabama, United States, affiliated with the classic television network Cozi TV. Owned by the University of Alabama, the station maintains studios and transmitter facilities within the Digital Media Center at Bryant...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cream%20%28software%29
Cream is a configuration of the Vim text editor that consists of a set of scripts which can be run within Vim to make it behave more like an editor now common to most personal computers which conform to the Common User Access standards of interface and operability. Through pulldown menus, keyboard shortcuts, and exten...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pixar%20Image%20Computer
The Pixar Image Computer is a graphics computer originally developed by the Graphics Group, the computer division of Lucasfilm, which was later renamed Pixar. Aimed at commercial and scientific high-end visualization markets, such as medicine, geophysics and meteorology, the original machine was advanced for its time, ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Context%20mixing
Context mixing is a type of data compression algorithm in which the next-symbol predictions of two or more statistical models are combined to yield a prediction that is often more accurate than any of the individual predictions. For example, one simple method (not necessarily the best) is to average the probabilities ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TVC
TVC may refer to: Television TVC News, a Nigerian television channel TVC Communications, a former television equipment distributor TVC, trade jargon for television commercial TVC Networks, a Mexican cable network conglomerate, parent of TVC Deportes Televicentro (Honduras) (TVC), a broadcasting conglomerate BBC Tel...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UID
UID may refer to: Identifying numbers Unique identifier and instances or systems thereof In computing Unique identifier for a specific user of a computer system Unique ID for the Mifare series of chips (integrated circuits) used in contactless smart cards and proximity cards. Unique ID of a message in a folder ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stealware
Stealware refers to a type of malware that covertly transfers money or data to a third party. Specifically, stealware uses an HTTP cookie to redirect the commission ordinarily earned by the site for referring users to another site. The term “Stealware” falls under the category of Spyware. Spyware are software applica...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Challenge%20%28TV%20series%29
The Challenge (originally known as Road Rules: All Stars, followed by Real World/Road Rules Challenge) is a reality competition show on MTV that is a spin-off of two of the network's reality shows, The Real World and Road Rules. Premiering in 1998, it originally featured alumni from these two shows, casting for The Cha...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information%20Bridge%20Framework
Information Bridge Framework is a Microsoft Office programmability framework from Microsoft targeting Microsoft Office 2003 and later versions. It can be used to extract data from Office documents or embedding functionality of Office applications in custom applications. External links Microsoft Office Information Brid...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trilogy%20of%20Error
"Trilogy of Error" is the eighteenth episode of the twelfth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons, and the 266th episode overall. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on April 29, 2001. In the episode, Homer's rush to the hospital to re-attach his severed thumb, Lisa's ru...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89ric%20Chahi
Éric Chahi is a French computer game designer and programmer, best known as the creator of Another World (also known as Out of This World in North America) and Heart of Darkness. Career Éric Chahi started programming on Oric Atmos and Amstrad in 1983 for the company Loriciels. He worked on games such as Jeanne d'Arc a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20Molnar
Charles Edwin Molnar (1935–1996) was a co-developer of one of the first minicomputers, the LINC (Laboratory Instrument Computer), while a graduate student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 1962. His collaborator was Wesley A. Clark. The LINC originated decades before the advent of the personal comp...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business%20Application%20Programming%20Interface
Business Application Programming Interface (BAPI) is used in mySAP to achieve business related functionalities. It is a remote-enabled function module which is provided by SAP. Description BAPIs enable access to SAP functions across formal, stable and dialog-free interfaces. These interfaces can be used by external a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Olympiad%20in%20Informatics
The National Olympiad in Informatics in computing usually refers to the a national competition of a particular country, which usually is the course of selection of the country's top team or persons to participate in the International Olympiad in Informatics. Examples are: Philippines : National Olympiad in Informatic...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hacker%20%28card%20game%29
Hacker is a dedicated deck card game for 3–6 players published by Steve Jackson Games (SJG) in 1992. History In early 1990, SJG was developing a game called GURPS Cyberpunk. On March 1 of that year, the company was raided by the United States Secret Service as part of a nationwide investigation of data piracy. The ag...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald%20Chamales
Gerald "Jerry" Chamales is an American entrepreneur, film producer and philanthropist. Chamales was the founder of Rhinotek Computer Products, a revolutionary printer cartridge manufacturer and retailer. In 2001, he was awarded the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award for business service. Chamales has since f...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M-Net
M-Net (an abbreviation of Electronic Media Network) is a South African pay television channel established by Naspers in 1986. The channel broadcasts both local and international programming, including general entertainment, children's series, sport and movies. While the TV signal is generally encrypted, M-Net showed so...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wimp
Wimp, WIMP, or Wimps may refer to: Science and technology Weakly interacting massive particle, a hypothetical particle of dark matter WIMP (computing), the "window, icon, menu, pointer" paradigm WIMP (software bundle), the web stack of Windows, IIS, MySQL, and PHP/Perl/Python Arts and entertainment WiMP, a defunc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ShmooCon
ShmooCon is an American hacker convention organized by The Shmoo Group. There are typically 40 different talks and presentations on a variety of subjects related to computer security and cyberculture. Multiple events are held at the convention related to cryptography and computer security such as Shmooganography, Hack ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quality%20bias
Quality bias in price indices is a kind of mismeasurement if they do not incorporate data on the quality of goods from period to period, as well as their nominal price. Personal computers are a canonical case. Because of improvements in computer chips, greater and greater speeds and features have become available, wi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WLM
WLM or wlm may refer to or stand for: Computing Windows Live Mail, a former e-mail and newsgroup client included in Microsoft's Windows Live group of services Windows Live Messenger, a former free instant message program by Microsoft Workload Manager, a resource distributor in IBMs mainframe z/OS operating system ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early%20Music%20Network
Early Music Network is an international early music society. Its stated mission is: "To support and promote early music and historical performance by providing information and services which would benefit and help early music organizations, ensembles and solo musicians (such as free web hosting, instrument exchange, he...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Housing%20starts
Housing starts is an economic indicator that reflects the number of privately owned new houses (technically housing units) on which construction has been started in a given period. These data are divided into three types: single-family houses, townhouses or small condos, and apartment buildings with five or more units....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giovanni
Giovanni may refer to: Giovanni (name), an Italian male given name and surname Giovanni (meteorology), a Web interface for users to analyze NASA's gridded data Don Giovanni, a 1787 opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, based on the legend of Don Juan Giovanni (Pokémon), boss of Team Rocket in the fictional world of Po...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/External%20sorting
External sorting is a class of sorting algorithms that can handle massive amounts of data. External sorting is required when the data being sorted do not fit into the main memory of a computing device (usually RAM) and instead they must reside in the slower external memory, usually a disk drive. Thus, external sorting ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Match%20moving
In visual effects, match moving is a technique that allows the insertion of 2D elements, other live action elements or CG computer graphics into live-action footage with correct position, scale, orientation, and motion relative to the photographed objects in the shot. It also allows for the removal of live action eleme...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ross%20Shafer
Ross Alan Shafer (born December 10, 1954) is an American comedian, network television host, and motivational and leadership speaker/consultant. He has authored nine business books, and earned six Emmys as a network talk and game show host. Biography Born in McMinnville, Oregon, Shafer graduated from Federal Way High S...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software%20transactional%20memory
In computer science, software transactional memory (STM) is a concurrency control mechanism analogous to database transactions for controlling access to shared memory in concurrent computing. It is an alternative to lock-based synchronization. STM is a strategy implemented in software, rather than as a hardware compone...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NBA%20TV%20Canada
NBA TV Canada is a Canadian English language discretionary specialty channel owned by Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE). It is a Canadian version of NBA TV, broadcasting programming focused on the National Basketball Association, and its Canadian franchise, the Toronto Raptors. History In December 2000, MLSE w...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/You%20Only%20Move%20Twice
"You Only Move Twice" is the second episode of the eighth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It first aired on the Fox network in the United States on November 3, 1996. The episode, based on a story idea by Greg Daniels, has three major concepts: the family moves to a new town; Homer starts...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balloon%20help
Balloon help is a help system introduced by Apple Computer in their 1991 release of System 7.0. The name referred to the way the help text was displayed, in "speech balloons", like those containing words in a comic strip. The name has since been used by many to refer to any sort of pop-up help text. The problem During...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leafs%20Nation%20Network
Leafs Nation Network (formerly Leafs TV) was a Canadian English language Category B regional specialty channel owned by Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd. Leafs Nation Network broadcasts programming related to the Toronto Maple Leafs National Hockey League club and its American Hockey League affiliate, the Toronto ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacApp
MacApp is the object oriented application framework for Apple Computer's discontinued classic Mac OS. Released in 1985, it transitioned from Object Pascal to C++ in 1991's version 3.0 release, which offered support for much of System 7's new functionality. MacApp was used for a variety of major applications, including ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homer%20and%20Ned%27s%20Hail%20Mary%20Pass
"Homer and Ned's Hail Mary Pass" is the eighth episode of the sixteenth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on February 6, 2005. It is a Super Bowl-themed episode that was broadcast the day American Dad! premiered and after Super Bo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Mark%20Ockerbloom
John Mark Ockerbloom (born 1966) is a digital library architect and planner in the library science field. Formerly at Carnegie Mellon University, from which he earned a PhD in computer science, he now works for the University of Pennsylvania. He is the editor of The Online Books Page, which lists over two million book...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20former%20UPN%20affiliates
This is a list of stations that were affiliated with UPN in the United States at the time of network closure on September 15, 2006. References UPN
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agatsuma%20Line
The is a local rail line in Gunma, Japan, and is part of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) network. Approximately following the Agatsuma River, it is 55.6 km between and stations. Operations Although the official start of the line is at Shibukawa, all trains run through on the Jōetsu Line to/from . Stations...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noah%27s%20Arc%20%28TV%20series%29
Noah's Arc is an American cable television comedy-drama series that aired for two seasons on the Logo network from October 19, 2005 to October 4, 2006. The show centered on the lives of four African-American gay friends who share personal and professional experiences while living in Los Angeles. After its cancellation...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonina%20Liedtke
Antonina Liedtke, aka Nina, is a Polish science fiction writer and a technical editor. Life She became known in Poland with her short story CyberJoly Drim (Fenix, 1(80) 1999). Her other stories include Psychika ofiary (Psychic of the victim, Framzeta 8(2000)). CyberJoly drim has been awarded with Elektrybałt, Janusz ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Ledford
John Robert Ledford II (born August 19, 1968, in Houston, Texas) is an American entrepreneur and producer in the anime industry. He founded A.D. Vision, Anime Network, Newtype USA and Sentai Filmworks, and has been an executive producer for hundreds of anime titles including Halo Legends, Appleseed Alpha, Short Peace, ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domain/OS
Domain/OS is the discontinued operating system used by the Apollo/Domain line of workstations manufactured by Apollo Computer. It was originally launched in 1981 as AEGIS, and was rebranded to Domain/OS in 1988 when Unix environments were added to the operating system. It is one of the early distributed operating syste...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High%20Incident
High Incident was a police drama television series produced by DreamWorks Television for the ABC network. The show was created by Steven Spielberg, Michael Pavone, Eric Bogosian, and Dave Alan Johnson. It aired from March 4, 1996, to May 8, 1997, running a total of 32 episodes. Premise The show focused on the everyday...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tornado%20code
In coding theory, Tornado codes are a class of erasure codes that support error correction. Tornado codes require a constant C more redundant blocks than the more data-efficient Reed–Solomon erasure codes, but are much faster to generate and can fix erasures faster. Software-based implementations of tornado codes are...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swiki
Swiki (Squeak wiki) is wiki software written in Squeak. It was formerly used by the Georgia Institute of Technology's College of Computing, but its use was discontinued in 2011 following a student complaint about privacy. Swiki comes bundled with its own web server. A swiki installation consists of the Virtual Machine...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radix%20tree
In computer science, a radix tree (also radix trie or compact prefix tree or compressed trie) is a data structure that represents a space-optimized trie (prefix tree) in which each node that is the only child is merged with its parent. The result is that the number of children of every internal node is at most the radi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superior%20Software
Superior Software Ltd (also known as Superior Interactive) is a video game publisher. It was one of the main publishers for the BBC Micro and Acorn Electron computers in the 1980s and early 1990s. It currently releases games for Microsoft Windows, iOS and Android; mostly updates of its original games. History Superio...