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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Future%20US
Future US, Inc. (formerly known as Imagine Media and The Future Network USA) is an American media corporation specializing in targeted magazines and websites in the video games, music, and technology markets. Headquartered in New York City, the corporation has offices in: Alexandria, Virginia; Minneapolis, Minnesota; a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue%20board
Blue board may refer to: Computing Blue Board (software) Commodore Bulletin Board system from the 1980s European waterways Blue sign used by vessels indicating an intention to pass on the non-standard side in Europe
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim%20Lane%20%28journalist%29
Timothy Lane (born 18 September 1951 in Launceston, Tasmania) is a veteran Australian sports broadcaster and journalist who works at the Seven Network and Fairfax. He currently calls Australian rules football (AFL) matches for 3AW radio on Saturday and Sunday afternoons and writes for The Age newspaper. Additionally, b...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World%20Road%20Association
PIARC (World Road Association) is an international forum for the discussion of all aspects of roads and road networks. Overview Though established principally for professionals in its 122 member countries round the world, it also provides an overview of the policies and trends that affect all road users. The Associat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video%20Hits%20%28Australian%20TV%20series%29
Video Hits was an Australian music video program that first aired on 15 February 1987. From 7 May 2011 it broadcast on Network Ten for two hours each Saturday and Sunday morning: 10am – 12pm on Saturdays and 8am – 10am on Sundays. At the time of its cancellation, Video Hits was the world's second longest running music...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Codename%3A%20Kids%20Next%20Door%20episodes
Codename: Kids Next Door is a 78-episode American animated television series created by Mr. Warburton and produced by Curious Pictures. The series debuted on Cartoon Network in the United States on December 6, 2002, and ended on January 21, 2008, with the special episode, "Operation: I.N.T.E.R.V.I.E.W.S.". Warburton o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile%20ESPN
Mobile ESPN was a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) run by The Walt Disney Company using Sprint's EVDO wireless network from November 25, 2005, until December 2006. The service was widely considered overpriced and a failure, though in retrospect the actual data and audio-visual backbone and software behind the ser...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabs%20in%20the%20Philippines
Arab traders have been visiting the Philippines for about 2,000 years, playing a prominent role in the trade networks of the time. They used Southeast Asia for stopovers and trading posts. Since the 14th century, Arab travelers such as Makhdun Karim is known to have reached the Philippines and brought Islam to the reg...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2PL
2PL may refer to: Two-phase locking, a concurrency control locking protocol in databases and transaction processing the glossing abbreviation for second person, plural
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gareth%20Branwyn
Kevin Maloof (born January 21, 1958), better known by his pseudonym, Gareth Branwyn, is a writer, editor, and media critic. He has covered technology, DIY media, and cyberculture for Wired, Esquire, the Baltimore Sun and other publications. He has also been an editor at Mondo 2000, and at Boing Boing when it was a pri...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spike%20sorting
Spike sorting is a class of techniques used in the analysis of electrophysiological data. Spike sorting algorithms use the shape(s) of waveforms collected with one or more electrodes in the brain to distinguish the activity of one or more neurons from background electrical noise. Neurons produce action potentials that...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second%20generation%20of%20video%20game%20consoles
In the history of video games, the second-generation era refers to computer and video games, video game consoles, and handheld video game consoles available from 1976 to 1992. Notable platforms of the second generation include the Fairchild Channel F, Atari 2600, Intellivision, Odyssey 2, and ColecoVision. The generati...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cue%20TV
Cue TV was a regional television station in New Zealand which started in October 1996 as Mercury Television. The majority of its programming was from the Southern Institute of Technology (SIT2LRN), who used the channel as a nationwide local educational television service. Most of the non-educational programming on Cue ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canal%20D
Canal D is a Canadian French language discretionary service owned by Bell Media. Canal D focuses on documentary programming primarily in the form of documentary-style television series that focus on a variety of topics such as crime, biographies, nature, and science. History In June 1994, Premier Choix: TVEC Inc. (Ast...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CTAB
CTAB may refer to: Cetyl trimethylammonium bromide, an antiseptic agent also used in DNA extraction Chemical table file, a data file type used in chemoinformatics Canadian Technology Accreditation Board, an accreditation board for post-secondary technology programs in Canada "Lungs Clear To Auscultation Bilaterally", ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ITV%20News%20at%2010.30
The ITV News at 10.30 was a flagship news programme on British television network ITV, broadcast on Monday to Friday at 10:30pm, between 2 February 2004 and 10 January 2008. It was produced by ITN. It was introduced into the ITV schedule as the ITV News at Ten-Thirty on 2 February 2004, following the demise of the ITV ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scot%20Rubin
Scot Rubin is a talk show host and producer. Rubin founded All Games Productions, All Games Network and co-founded the G4 television network. AllGames launched in 1996. In 2000 Rubin was hired as a consultant for Comcast to develop a 24-7 cable TV channel about video games. In 2001, he was hired by G4 Media and serv...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Homicide%3A%20Life%20on%20the%20Street%20episodes
Homicide: Life on the Street is a police procedural television series that began airing on the NBC network immediately after Super Bowl XXVII on January 31, 1993, before moving to Wednesday evenings for the remainder of the first season. The show temporarily replaced L.A. Law on Thursday evenings at 10:00 p.m. ET for ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Push%E2%80%93relabel%20maximum%20flow%20algorithm
In mathematical optimization, the push–relabel algorithm (alternatively, preflow–push algorithm) is an algorithm for computing maximum flows in a flow network. The name "push–relabel" comes from the two basic operations used in the algorithm. Throughout its execution, the algorithm maintains a "preflow" and gradually c...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison%20of%20assemblers
This is an incomplete list of assemblers: computer programs that translate assembly language source code into binary programs. Some assemblers are components of a compiler system for a high level language and may have limited or no usable functionality outside of the compiler system. Some assemblers are hosted on the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual%20Embrace
Virtual Embrace is an aggrotech band from Berlin, Germany formed by Mike Johnson (a current member of Agonoize, Sero.Overdose, and Infekktion) and DJ CyberChrist. Their first release was Roots of Evil EP in 2004 and became successful. Influenced by the likes of Hocico, and Suicide Commando, but Mike Johnson denied it, ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CRAC
CRAC might refer to: The CRAC-II "Calculation of Reactor Accident Consequences" study. A castle, as in Krak des Chevaliers. A Computer Room Air Conditioner. Clube Recreativo e Atlético Catalano, a Brazilian football (soccer) club commonly known as CRAC Clube Recreativo Atlético Campoverdense, a Brazilian football...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castlebar%20transmitter
The Castlebar transmitter is a relay station used to broadcast television and radio to a large part of County Mayo, Ireland, located at Croaghmoyle. The site is part of the RTÉ Network Limited transmission network. The transmitter currently provides FM radio on VHF and a number of television stations on UHF. Tawnycul...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daystar%20Television%20Canada
Daystar Television Canada is a Canadian specialty channel that broadcasts Religious programming dedicated to the Christian faith. It is owned by World Media Ministries. Originally known as The Christian Channel from 2005 to 2009, it was re-branded as Grace TV in September 2009. As of June 2013, the majority of its pr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athanasios%20Tsakalidis
Prof. Athanasios K. Tsakalidis (; born 1950) is a Greek computer scientist, a professor at the Graphics, Multimedia and GIS Laboratory, Computer Engineering and Informatics Department (CEID), University of Patras, Greece. His scientific contributions extend diverse fields of computer science, including data structures...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H2%20%28database%29
H2 is a relational database management system written in Java. It can be embedded in Java applications or run in client-server mode. The software is available as open source software Mozilla Public License 2.0 or the original Eclipse Public License. History The development of the H2 database engine started in May 200...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PCLSRing
PCLSRing (also known as Program Counter Lusering) is the term used in the ITS operating system for a consistency principle in the way one process accesses the state of another process. Problem scenario This scenario presents particular complications: Process A makes a time-consuming system call. By "time-consuming", i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network%20of%20Indian%20Professionals
The Network of Indian Professionals of North America (NetIP) is a non-profit organization for South Asian professionals. NetIP was founded in 1990, by Dr. Satish Chandra in Chicago, IL. Since 1990, NetIP has grown to 24 chapters in North America and reach over 50,000 people with its activities and programs. NetIP ha...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CBV-FM
CBV-FM is a Canadian radio station, which broadcasts the programming of Radio-Canada's Première network in Quebec City. The station broadcasts at 106.3 FM from Mount Bélair. The station was first launched in 1934 as AM 950 CRCK, Quebec City's second-oldest radio station. It was an affiliate of the Canadian Radio Broad...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protection%20ring
In computer science, hierarchical protection domains, often called protection rings, are mechanisms to protect data and functionality from faults (by improving fault tolerance) and malicious behavior (by providing computer security). Computer operating systems provide different levels of access to resources. A protect...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Offset%20time
In optical burst switching, offset time is the time between the burst header/control packet. The offset time used in one-way reservation schemes allows the network time to schedule the burst and set-up resources prior to burst arrival is sent into the network. The offset time can be varied to allow the network time to...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CBUF-FM
CBUF-FM is a Canadian radio station, which broadcasts Radio-Canada's Ici Radio-Canada Première network at 97.7 MHz in Vancouver and on a chain of rebroadcasters around British Columbia. CBUF-FM is a non-commercial public broadcasting station airing news/talk and some music programming. The station was first launched i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CBU-FM
CBU-FM is a Canadian radio station, which broadcasts the programming of the CBC Music network in Vancouver, British Columbia. The station broadcasts at 105.7 FM. CBU-FM's transmitter is located atop Mount Seymour. The station was originally launched on December 12, 1947 as an FM simulcast of the CBC AM station CBR. It...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CBU%20%28AM%29
CBU is a Canadian non-commercial public radio station, in Vancouver, British Columbia. It carries the programming of the CBC Radio One network. The station broadcasts on 690 AM (a clear channel frequency) and on 88.1 FM as CBU-2-FM. CBU's newscasts and local shows are also heard on a chain of CBC stations around the L...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My%20Name%27s%20McGooley%2C%20What%27s%20Yours%3F
My Name's McGooley, What's Yours? is a popular Australian situation comedy series produced by the Seven Network (station ATN7) from 1966 to 1968. Premise The situation involved a young couple, Wally and Rita Stiller (John Meillon and Judi Farr), living in Balmain with Rita's father Dominic McGooley (Gordon Chater). Al...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Group%20%28Australian%20TV%20series%29
The Group was an Australian situation comedy series produced by Cash Harmon Television for the Seven Network in 1971. Synopsis The situation involved five young flatmates—three men and two women—living together for financial and pragmatic reasons and regularly attempting to outwit their landlord who was convinced ther...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symbol%20grounding%20problem
The symbol grounding problem is a concept in the fields of artificial intelligence, cognitive science, philosophy of mind, and semantics. It addresses the challenge of connecting symbols, such as words or abstract representations, to the real-world objects or concepts they refer to. In essence, it is about how symbols ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voice%20Funnel
The Voice Funnel was an experimental high-speed interface between digitized speech streams and a packet switching communications network, in particular the ARPANET. It was built in the time frame from 1979 to 1981. It may be viewed as an early Voice over IP voice and video telephone. The Voice Funnel was designed and ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Squirrel%20Boy
Squirrel Boy is an American animated television series created by Everett Peck for Cartoon Network. Before the show, Peck was known for creating Duckman, which aired on USA Network from 1994 to 1997. The show premiered on May 29, 2006, and ended on September 27, 2007, with a total of 52 eleven-minute episode segments. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Foreman%20%28musician%29
John Gregory Foreman OAM (born 24 April 1972) is an Australian musician and television personality. In 1992, he joined the Network Ten team for Good Morning Australia with Bert Newton, serving as Music Director until retiring in 2004. During 2003–2008 he was Musical Director of Australian Idol. Early life Foreman was...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CBI-FM
CBI-FM is a Canadian radio station, which broadcasts the programming of the CBC Music network in Sydney, Nova Scotia. The station airs at 105.1 FM. History CBI-FM originally launched on August 28, 1978, at 105.9 FM, until it changed to its current frequency in 1984. References External links CBC Nova Scotia BI BI...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Effective%20Perl%20Programming
Effective Perl Programming, sometimes known as the Shiny Ball Book by Perl programmers, is an intermediate to advanced text by Joseph N. Hall covering the Perl programming language. Randal L. Schwartz contributed a foreword and technical editing. Effective Perl Programming follows the numbered "rules" format begun in ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CBX%20%28AM%29
CBX is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting at 740 kHz (AM) in Edmonton, Alberta. It broadcasts the programming of the CBC Radio One network. CBX is a Class B station broadcasting on a Canadian clear-channel frequency; the dominant station on 740 AM is CFZM in Toronto, Ontario. CBX's studios are located at Edmonton C...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monitor%20%28radio%20program%29
Monitor was an American weekend radio program broadcast live and nationwide on the NBC Radio Network from June 12, 1955, until January 26, 1975. It began originally on Saturday morning at 8am and continued through the weekend until 12 midnight on Sunday. After the first few months, the full weekend broadcast was shorte...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Goonies%20%28Famicom%20video%20game%29
is a 1986 platform game based on the film of the same name produced by Konami for the Family Computer. Konami also developed a completely different version for the MSX in Japan. First released on cartridge, it was later re-released in Disk System format in 1988. Although the game was never sold in retail in North Ameri...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/StarPeace
StarPeace is an open-ended online city-building computer game, in which thousands of players build and develop a large inhabitable world. Similar in many ways to SimCity 4, one major difference being StarPeace is fully online, and players compete against each other to build industrial, residential, retail markets, and ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenBGPD
OpenBGPD, also known as OpenBSD Border Gateway Protocol Daemon, is a server software program that allows general purpose computers to be used as routers. It is a Unix system daemon that provides a free, open-source implementation of the Border Gateway Protocol version 4. This allows a machine to exchange routes with ot...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precise%20tone%20plan
The precise tone plan is a signaling specification for the public switched telephone network (PSTN) in North America. It defines the call-progress tones used for indicating the status and progress of telephone calls to subscribers and operators. All signals in the specification use combination (by addition) of audible...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CBX-FM
CBX-FM is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting at 90.9 FM in Edmonton, Alberta. It broadcasts the programming of the CBC Music network. CBX-FM was launched on June 27, 1979. In 2004, CBC Edmonton operations moved into a new digital broadcast facility downtown, bringing all operations of Radio and TV, under one roof....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CHFA-FM
CHFA-FM is a Canadian radio station, which broadcasts the programming of Radio-Canada's Ici Radio-Canada Première network in Edmonton, Alberta. The station was launched in 1949 by a local non-profit consortium to bring French radio service to Edmonton, and was directly acquired by the network in 1974. The station ser...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Check%20constraint
A check constraint is a type of integrity constraint in SQL which specifies a requirement that must be met by each row in a database table. The constraint must be a predicate. It can refer to a single column, or multiple columns of the table. The result of the predicate can be either TRUE, FALSE, or UNKNOWN, depending ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Routing%20Policy%20Specification%20Language
The Routing Policy Specification Language (RPSL) is a language commonly used by Internet Service Providers to describe their routing policies. The routing policies are stored at various whois databases including RIPE, RADB and APNIC. ISPs (using automated tools) then generate router configuration files that match thei...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bell%20212A
The Bell 212A modulation scheme defined a standard method of transmitting full-duplex asynchronous serial data at 1200 bits per second (bit/s) over analogue transmission lines. The equivalent, but incompatible ITU-T standard is V.22. Device The Bell 212 Dataset is a 1979-vintage modem used for communicating over tele...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-Stream%20Network
The X-Stream Network was the first free ISP based in Britain launched in 1998 and founded by Canadian businessmen Christopher Sukornyk and Gregory Sukornyk, founder of Project Breakout and Wippit founder Paul Myers. The company were the first to offer free internet access from March 8, 1998 and then "unmetered" acces...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acorn%20MOS
The Machine Operating System (MOS) or OS is a discontinued computer operating system (OS) used in Acorn Computers' BBC computer range. It included support for four-channel sound, graphics, file system abstraction, and digital and analogue input/output (I/O) including a daisy-chained expansion bus. The system was single...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/221B%20Baker%20Street%20%28video%20game%29
221B Baker Street is a 1986 video game published by Datasoft, based on an earlier board game of the same name. The game was inspired by the exploits of Arthur Conan Doyle's fictional detective Sherlock Holmes and derives its title from the detective's residence at 221B Baker Street in London. The original board game ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discovery%20Kids%20on%20NBC
Discovery Kids on NBC was an American children's programming block that aired on NBC from October 5, 2002 to September 2, 2006. The block was produced under a time-lease agreement with Discovery Kids, and features a mixture of live-action and animated series originated on the cable network that met educational programm...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All-Star%20Blitz
All-Star Blitz is an American game show that aired on ABC from April 8 to December 20, 1985, with reruns airing on the USA Network from March 31 to December 26, 1986. Peter Marshall was the host and John Harlan was the announcer for the series, which was produced by Merrill Heatter Productions, in association with Pete...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batch%20Monitor%20%28Apple%29
Batch Monitor is a computer program created by Apple Computer for viewing and monitoring encoding tasks on a single or multiple computers. It comes with Compressor.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinema%20Tools
Cinema Tools is a software program for filmmakers, to use in conjunction with Final Cut Pro. It facilitates the creation of an integrated film database, allowing the management of film material through telecine. Overview Cinema Tools is software bundled with Final Cut Studio that combines film database tools with conv...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KLDX
KLDX (88.5 FM) is a radio station in Sioux Center, Iowa, owned by Educational Media Foundation and airing the K-Love network. It was originally established by Dordt University (then Dordt College) and was operated by the school from 1968 to 2021. History KDCR signed on August 16, 1968, at 91.3 MHz; it broadcast with 4...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WJHG-TV
WJHG-TV (channel 7) is a television station in Panama City, Florida, United States, affiliated with NBC and The CW Plus. It is owned by Gray Television alongside low-power CBS, MyNetworkTV, and Telemundo affiliate WECP-LD (channel 21). Both stations share studios on Front Beach Road/SR 30 in Panama City Beach, while WJ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oprah%20After%20the%20Show
Oprah After the Show is a program on the Oxygen cable network from 2002 to 2006, and was an extra half-hour that allowed the audience to ask questions of the guests for that day's earlier episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show which aired in syndication, and for Oprah Winfrey to introduce extended segments. The program was ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phage%20%28Star%20Trek%3A%20Voyager%29
"Phage" is the 5th episode of the first season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: Voyager. The episode originally aired on February 6, 1995, on the UPN network, and was directed by Winrich Kolbe. Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the Starfleet and Maquis crew of the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Implicit%20parallelism
In computer science, implicit parallelism is a characteristic of a programming language that allows a compiler or interpreter to automatically exploit the parallelism inherent to the computations expressed by some of the language's constructs. A pure implicitly parallel language does not need special directives, oper...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LiveType
LiveType was a computer program developed by Apple Inc. to create animated title sequences for video projects. It was discontinued with the release of Final Cut Pro X, Motion 5, and Compressor 4. History LiveType originated from a product called "India Titler Pro," by the Oregon-based company Prismo Graphics, founded...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudorandom%20function%20family
In cryptography, a pseudorandom function family, abbreviated PRF, is a collection of efficiently-computable functions which emulate a random oracle in the following way: no efficient algorithm can distinguish (with significant advantage) between a function chosen randomly from the PRF family and a random oracle (a func...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin%20Owen
Kevin Owen (born 1966) is a British television and radio news anchor, reporter and presenter who was born in Plymouth, UK. He has worked in UK regional and network broadcasting for more than three decades. From 2006 to 2022, he worked at the Russian state-controlled television network RT (formerly Russia Today) as the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Colorado%20Rockies%20broadcasters
The Colorado Rockies are broadcast locally in Colorado on the radio and on both cable and over-the-air television. Radio The flagship radio station of the Rockies Radio Network is KOA 850 AM. Games are carried on the network in eight states. Jeff Kingery, who was with the team in the radio booth since its inaugural ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas%20Moratorium%20Network
Texas Moratorium Network (TMN) is a grassroots non-profit organization with the primary goal of mobilizing statewide support for a moratorium on executions in Texas. It has about 20,000 members, about 85 percent of whom reside in Texas. History The Texas Moratorium Network was founded in 2000 by several people who ha...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schechter%20Day%20School%20Network
The Schechter Day School Network, formerly the Solomon Schechter Day School Association, located at 820 Second Avenue, New York, New York, is an organization of Jewish day schools that identify with Conservative Judaism. The network provides guidance and resources for its member schools in the United States and Canada...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culper%20Ring
The Culper Ring was a network of spies active during the American Revolutionary War, organized by Major Benjamin Tallmadge and General George Washington in 1778 during the British occupation of New York City. The name "Culper" was suggested by George Washington and taken from Culpeper County, Virginia. The leaders of t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odyssey%20%28TV%20channel%29
Odyssey (also known as OTN1) is a Canadian Greek language Category A specialty channel and is owned by Odyssey Television Network. It features programming from ANT1 Satellite, a private network from Greece as well as local Canadian content produced by Odyssey and other independent companies. Programming on Odyssey con...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jones%20Radio%20Networks
Jones Radio Networks & Jones Media Group were branches of Jones International before being sold to Triton Media Group. JRN and JMN provide local radio stations with satellite-delivered formats. They also offer other services to local radio such as news and talk programs, syndicated radio shows, music scheduling, show p...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar%20Orbos
Oscar Muñoz Orbos (born January 28, 1951), popularly known as Ka Oca, is a Philippine TV personality and host of GMA Network's Debate with Mare at Pare. Orbos was a former cabinet secretary, provincial governor, and vice presidential candidate. He is now a practicing lawyer and broadcaster. Early life Born in Bani, ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghostball%20%28computer%20virus%29
Ghostball was the first multipartite virus discovered. The virus was discovered in October 1989, by Friðrik Skúlason. The virus is capable of infecting both executable .COM-files and boot sectors. The virus was written up based on code from two different viruses. The code that is capable of infecting COM files is stat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nimda
The Nimda virus is a malicious file-infecting computer worm. It quickly spread, surpassing the economic damage caused by previous outbreaks such as Code Red. The first released advisory about this thread (worm) was released on September 18, 2001. Due to the release date, exactly one week after the attacks on the World...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%A4sttrafik
Västtrafik is the agency responsible for public transport services involving buses, ferries, trains, and the Gothenburg tram network in the county of Västra Götaland, Sweden (plus Kungsbacka Municipality). It was established with the Västra Götaland County on 1 January 1998. Until 31 December 2011 the ownership was sha...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cell%20C
Cell C Limited, based in Buccleuch, Sandton, South Africa, is a 22-year-old South African mobile network operator. They offer a range of mobile plans and services including voice, data, and messaging. External links Mobile phone companies of South Africa Telecommunications companies established in 2001 South African...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray-tracing%20hardware
Ray-tracing hardware is special-purpose computer hardware designed for accelerating ray tracing calculations. Introduction: Ray tracing and rasterization The problem of rendering 3D graphics can be conceptually presented as finding all intersections between a set of "primitives" (typically triangles or polygons) and a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psycho-Cybernetics
Psycho-Cybernetics is a self-help book written by American writer Maxwell Maltz in 1960. Motivational and self-help experts in personal development, including Zig Ziglar, Tony Robbins, Brian Tracy have based their techniques on Maxwell Maltz. Many of the psychological methods of training elite athletes are based on ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xmas%20Story
"Xmas Story" is the fourth episode in the second season of the American animated television series Futurama, and the 17th episode of the series overall. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on December 19, 1999. The episode was written by David X. Cohen and directed by Peter Avanzino. John Goodm...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE%201901
The IEEE 1901 Standard, established in 2010, set the first worldwide benchmark for powerline communication tailored for uses like multimedia home networks, audio-video, and the smart grid. This standard underwent an amendment in IEEE 1901a-2019, introducing improvements to the HD-PLC physical layer (wavelet) for Intern...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Collins%20%28organ%20builder%29
Peter Collins (1941 – 24 October 2015) was an English pipe organ builder based in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. He specialised in tracker action organs. Collins was an advocate of computer-aided design, using it to produce compact instruments and to control material costs. Collins founded his company in 1964. Prio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raging%20Bender
"Raging Bender" is the eighth episode in the second season of the American animated television series Futurama, and the 21st episode of the series overall. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on February 27, 2000. The episode was written by Lewis Morton and directed by Ron Hughart. The story fo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Computer%20Museum%2C%20Boston
The Computer Museum was a Boston, Massachusetts, museum that opened in 1979 and operated in three locations until 1999. It was once referred to as TCM and is sometimes called the Boston Computer Museum. When the museum closed and its space became part of Boston Children's Museum next door in 2000, much of its collectio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Array-access%20analysis
In computer science, array-access analysis is a compiler analysis approach used to decide the read and write access patterns to elements or portions of arrays. The major data type manipulated in scientific programs is the array. The define/use analysis on a whole array is insufficient for aggressive compiler optimizat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20Clone%20of%20My%20Own
"A Clone of My Own" is the tenth episode in the second season of the American animated television series Futurama, and the 23rd episode of the series overall. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on April 9, 2000. It marks the first appearance of the recurring character Cubert Farnsworth. Plot ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Deep%20South%20%28Futurama%29
"The Deep South" is the twelfth episode in the second season of the American animated television series Futurama, and the 25th episode of the series overall. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on April 16, 2000. Plot A bureaucratic mix-up results in Hermes receiving a "mandatory fishing licen...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother%27s%20Day%20%28Futurama%29
"Mother's Day" is the fourteenth episode in the second season of the American animated television series Futurama, and the 27th episode of the series overall. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on May 14, 2000. Plot Every Mother's Day, robots made in Mom's Friendly Robot Company factories aro...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A1szl%C3%B3%20Babai
László "Laci" Babai (born July 20, 1950, in Budapest) is a Hungarian professor of computer science and mathematics at the University of Chicago. His research focuses on computational complexity theory, algorithms, combinatorics, and finite groups, with an emphasis on the interactions between these fields. Life In 1968...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Honking
"The Honking" is the eighteenth episode in the second season of the American animated television series Futurama, and the 31st episode of the series overall. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on November 5, 2000. The title references the 1981 film The Howling. The episode is also a reference ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data%20and%20information%20visualization
Data and information visualization (data viz or info viz) is the practice of designing and creating easy-to-communicate and easy-to-understand graphic or visual representations of a large amount of complex quantitative and qualitative data and information with the help of static, dynamic or interactive visual items. Ty...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extended%20file%20attributes
Extended file attributes are file system features that enable users to associate computer files with metadata not interpreted by the filesystem, whereas regular attributes have a purpose strictly defined by the filesystem (such as permissions or records of creation and modification times). Unlike forks, which can usual...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sense%20%26%20Sensitivity
"Sense & Sensitivity" is episode 6 of season 1 in the television show Angel. Written by Tim Minear and directed by James A. Contner, it was originally broadcast on November 9, 1999 on the WB network. In this episode, Kate arrests mobster and murder suspect, Little Tony Papazian, whose Wolfram & Hart lawyer coerces Kate...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/She%20%28Angel%29
"She" is episode 13 of season 1 in the television show Angel. Written by Marti Noxon and directed by David Greenwalt, it was originally broadcast on February 8, 2000 on the WB network. In She, Angel joins forces with Jhiera, a demon princess on a desperate mission to rescue enslaved women escaping from a home dimension...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shop%20at%20Home%20Network
The Shop at Home Network (also called Shop at Home, Shop at Home TVand SATH) was a television network in the United States, owned and operated by the E. W. Scripps Company from 2002 to 2006, then by Jewelry Television. It primarily aired home shopping programming. During Scripps' ownership, some shows simulcast on sist...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War%20Zone%20%28Angel%29
"War Zone" is episode 20 of season 1 in the television show Angel. Written by Gary Campbell and directed by David Straiton, it was originally broadcast on May 9, 2000 on the WB network. In War Zone, Angel helps software millionaire David Nabbit track down a blackmailer, ending up in the middle of a gang war between a g...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blind%20Date%20%28Angel%29
"Blind Date" is episode 21 of season 1 in the television show Angel. Written by Jeannine Renshaw and directed by Thomas J. Wright, it was originally broadcast on May 16, 2000, on the WB network. In Blind Date, Angel reluctantly agrees to help lawyer Lindsey McDonald save a group of three blind children from a blind wom...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nestedness
Nestedness is a measure of structure in an ecological system, usually applied to species-sites systems (describing the distribution of species across locations), or species-species interaction networks (describing the interactions between species, usually as bipartite networks such as hosts-parasites, plants-pollinator...