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Произведения автора582007
AltiVec
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! AltiVec is a floating point and integer SIMD instruction set designed and owned by Apple, IBM and Freescale Semiconductor, formerly the Semiconductor Products Sector of Motorola, (the AIM alliance), and implemented on versions of the PowerPC including Motorola`s G4, IBM`s G5 and POWER6 processors, and P.A. Semi`s PWRficient PA6T. AltiVec is a trademark owned solely by Freescale, so the system is also referred to as Velocity Engine by Apple and VMX by IBM and P.A. Semi, although IBM has recently begun using AltiVec as well.
Baron Howard de Walden
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Baron Howard de Walden is a title in the Peerage of England. It was created by writ of summons, by Queen Elizabeth I for Admiral Lord Thomas Howard, a younger son of the 4th Duke of Norfolk, in 1597. The title was reportedly granted for the Admiral`s role in the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588. The baron eventually went on to obtain the title of Earl of Suffolk from Elizabeth I`s successor King James I, which latter title continues in his male-line descendants. The barony Howard de Walden however eventually passed out of the Howard family with the death of James Howard, 3rd Earl of Suffolk in 1688, and came briefly to the 4th Earl of Bristol before passing to his great-grandson, the...
Medical entomology
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The discipline of medical entomology, or public health entomology, and also veterinary entomology is focused upon insects and arthropods that impact human health. Veterinary entomology is included in this category, because many animal diseases can "jump species" and become a human health threat, for example, bovine encephalitis (known as "mad cow disease"). Medical entomology also includes scientific research on the behavior, ecology, and epidemiology of arthropod disease vectors, and involves a tremendous outreach to the public, including local and state officials and other stake holders in the interest of public safety.
Grants Pass, Oregon
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Grants Pass is a city in, and the county seat of Josephine County, Oregon, United States. The city is located on Interstate 5, northwest of Medford. Attractions include the Rogue River, famous for its rafting, and the nearby Oregon Caves National Monument located 30 miles (48 km) south of the city. The population was 23,003 at the 2000 census, with an estimated population of 34,533 at the 2010 United States Census.
Beaconsfield, New South Wales
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Beaconsfield is a small inner-city suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Beaconsfield is located 5 kilometres south of the Sydney central business district and is part of the local government area of the City of Sydney. The postcode is 2015.
Blasteroids
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Blasteroids is one of the sequels to the original 1979 shoot `em up video game Asteroids. It was developed by Atari Games (which later became Midway Games West) and published in 1987 by Image Works for: arcade cabinet, in 1989 for: Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, C64/128, MSX, MS-DOS PC, ZX Spectrum.
Armenian Genocide
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Armenian Genocide—also known as the Armenian Holocaust, the Armenian Massacres and, by Armenians, as the Great Crime—refers to the deliberate and systematic destruction of the Armenian population of the Ottoman Empire during and just after World War I. It was implemented through wholesale massacres and deportations, with the deportations consisting of forced marches under conditions designed to lead to the death of the deportees. The total number of resulting Armenian deaths is generally held to have been between 1 million and 1.5 million. Other ethnic groups were similarly attacked by the Ottoman Empire during this period, including Assyrians and Greeks, and some scholars consider...
Mike Chabala
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Mike Chabala (born May 20, 1984 in Fresno, California) is an American soccer player who currently plays for the Portland Timbers in Major League Soccer.
Al Smith (ice hockey)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Allan Robert Smith (November 10, 1945 in Toronto, Ontario – August 7, 2002) was a Canadian ice hockey goaltender. He died in 2002 as a result of pancreatic cancer.
Fehling`s solution
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Fehling`s solution is a chemical test used to differentiate between water-soluble aldehyde and ketone functional groups, and as a test for monosaccharides. The test was developed by German chemist Hermann von Fehling in 1849.
Fast food advertising
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Fast food advertising is the promotion of fast food products and ventures through a variety of media. Fast food advertising campaigns are not as highly regulated as some other products, such as those imposed on alcohol advertising, but there are often public calls for their promotion to be minimized.
BUtterfield 8
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! BUtterfield 8 is a 1960 Metrocolor drama film directed by Daniel Mann, starring Elizabeth Taylor and Laurence Harvey. Taylor, then 28 years old, won an Academy Award for her performance. The film was based on a 1935 novel written by John O`Hara in the wake of the success of his critically acclaimed Appointment in Samarra.
Midnight Run
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Midnight Run is a 1988 American action comedy film starring Robert De Niro (in his Golden Globe-nominated performance) as a bounty hunter and Charles Grodin as his prisoner.
IJsselstein
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! IJsselstein ( pronunciation (help·info)) is a municipality and a town in the Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht. IJsselstein received city rights in 1331. IJsselstein owes its name to the river Hollandse IJssel which flows through the city.
Helen Jones
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Helen Mary Jones (born 24 December 1954) is a British Labour Party politician, who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Warrington North since 1997. She is described as an "intelligent, battle hardened leftwing solicitor built into the Labour machine" She was Vice-Chamberlain of the Household from 2009 to 2010.
Cadillac Sixteen
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Cadillac Sixteen was a prototype of a stylish and high performance automobile first presented by Cadillac in 2003.
Alfa Romeo Giulietta (1977)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Alfa Romeo Giulietta (series 116) is an automobile manufactured by the Italian car maker Alfa Romeo. The car was introduced in November 1977 and while it took its name from the original Giulietta of 1954 to 1965, it was a new design based on the Alfa Romeo Alfetta chassis (including its rear mounted transaxle).
Alligator gar
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Alligator Gar ("Gator Gar"), Atractosteus spatula, is a primitive ray-finned fish. Unlike other Gars, the mature Alligator Gar possesses a dual row of large teeth in the upper jaw. Its name derives from the alligator-like appearance of these teeth along with the fish`s elongated snout. The dorsal surface of the Alligator Gar is a brown or olive-color, while the ventral surface tends to be lighter. Their scales are diamond-shaped and interlocking (ganoid) and are sometimes used by Native Americans for jewelry and arrow heads.
Mel Bochner
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Mel Bochner (born 1940) is an American conceptual artist. Mr. Bochner received his BFA in 1962 and honorary Doctor of Fine Arts in 2005 from the School of Art at Carnegie Mellon University. He lives in New York City.
David Vaughan (footballer)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! David Owen Vaughan (born 18 February 1983) is a Welsh footballer who plays for Sunderland. He plays as a midfielder.
John Turner
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! John Napier Wyndham Turner, PC, CC, QC (born June 7, 1929) is an English Canadian lawyer and retired politician, who served as the 17th Prime Minister of Canada from June 30 to September 17, 1984.
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