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Произведения автора582007
Soft Ices
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Soft Ices is an arts project by the artist Mark Storer and composer Jules Maxwell. Mark and Jules have been travelling around Jaywick in an ice cream van, which has been given a new lease of life as a recording studio, persuading local people to literally ‘sing for their supper’. In return for their songs, they are rewarded with free ice creams. Samples of their songs will be transformed into a piece of music which will be broadcast at the Tower’s opening. All those who recorded a song will be invited to collect their book, and anyone else who attends the event will also receive a book.
Beth Heiden
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Elizabeth Lee "Beth" Heiden Reid (born 27 September 1959) is an American athlete who excelled in speed skating, cross-country skiing and bicycle racing. She was born in Madison, Wisconsin. Her brother Eric was a five-time gold-medalist speedskater at the 1980 Lake Placid Winter Olympics. She is the mother of Joanne Reid.
Robert Godshall
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Robert W. "Bob" Godshall (born May 15, 1933, Souderton, Pennsylvania) is a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 53rd District and was elected in 1982.
Generic Substation Events
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Generic Substation Events (GSE) is a control model defined as per IEC 61850 which provides a fast and reliable mechanism of transferring event data over entire substation networks. When implemented, this model ensures the same event message is received by multiple physical devices using multicast / broadcast services. The GSE control model is further subdivided into GOOSE (Generic Object Oriented Substation Events) and GSSE (Generic Substation State Events).
ScRGB
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! scRGB is a wide color gamut RGB (Red Green Blue) color space created by Microsoft and HP that uses the same color primaries and white/black points as the sRGB color space but allows coordinates below zero and greater than one, the full range is -0.5 through just less than +7.5.
GRML
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! GRML – an acronym for General Reuse Markup Language – is a markup language similar to HTML and XML, using tags to organize data in files and web pages. Data is organized in columns and rows. Tags are used to define forms, images, and hyper-linking. Its syntax, like HTML, is based on a simplified subset of SGML. GRML is not in very wide use as of May 2005.
Hata Model for Open Areas
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Hata Model for Open Areas, also known as the Okumura-Hata model for being a developed version of the Okumura Model, is the most widely used model in radio frequency propagation for predicting the behavior of cellular transmissions in open areas. This model incorporates the graphical information from Okumura model and develops it further to better suit the need. This model also has two more varieties for transmission in Urban Areas and Suburban Areas.
Papyrus 88
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Papyrus 88 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), designated by 88, is an early copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the Gospel of Mark. The surviving texts of Mark are verses 2:1-26. The manuscript palaeographically has been assigned to the 4th century.
Papyrus 90
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Papyrus 90 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), designated by 90, is a small fragment from the Gospel of John 18:36-19:7 dating palaeographically to the late 2nd century.
GRDDL
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! GRDDL (pronounced `griddle`) is a markup format for Gleaning Resource Descriptions from Dialects of Languages. It is a W3C Recommendation, and enables users to obtain RDF triples out of XML documents, including XHTML. The GRDDL specification shows examples using XSLT, however it was intended to be abstract enough to allow for other implementations as well. It became a Recommendation on September 11, 2007.
Tom Ryan (The Unit)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Brigadier General Thomas R. Ryan (United States Army, callsign: Blue Iguana) is a fictional character on the CBS television series The Unit. He is portrayed by Robert Patrick.
Robert Godwin
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Robert Godwin (born in England in 1958) is an author who has written about rock music and spaceflight. Early in his career he was a rock music impresario who managed a venue in Burlington, Ontario and founded Griffin Music.
Graphical Kernel System
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Graphical Kernel System (GKS) was the first ISO standard for low-level computer graphics, introduced in 1977. GKS provides a set of drawing features for two-dimensional vector graphics suitable for charting and similar duties. The calls are designed to be portable across different programming languages, graphics devices and hardware, so that applications written to use GKS will be readily portable to many platforms and devices.
USS Vega (AK-17)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Vega (AK-17), was a cargo ship of the United States Navy, originally the Lebanon — a single-screw, steel-hulled Type 1022 freighter, built under a United States Shipping Board contract at Hog Island, Pennsylvania, by the American International Shipbuilding Co. Laid down on 8 July 1918, the ship was launched on 18 July 1919. Acquired by the Navy on 2 December 1921, she was renamed Vega and given the classification of AK-17. She fitted out for Navy service, and was commissioned at the Boston Navy Yard on 21 December 1921, Lt. William H. Newman, USNRF, in command.
Soft Heap
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Soft Heap was a Canterbury scene supergroup founded in January 1978. The name references Soft Machine while "Heap" comes from the first letters of the band`s founders: Hugh Hopper (bass), Elton Dean (saxophone), Alan Gowen (keyboards) and Pip Pyle (drums). Hopper and Dean had worked together in Soft Machine, while Gowen and Pyle had worked together in National Health. The band went on tour in 1978, but with Pyle busy with National Health, Dave Sheen replaced him and the name was changed to Soft Head.
Hata Model for Suburban Areas
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Hata Model for Suburban Areas, also known as the Okumura-Hata model for being a developed version of the Okumura Model, is the most widely used model in radio frequency propagation for predicting the behavior of cellular transmissions in city outskirts and other rural areas. This model incorporates the graphical information from Okumura model and develops it further to better suite the need. This model also has two more varieties for transmission in Urban Areas and Open Areas.
USS Vega (AF-59)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Vega (AF-59) was a Rigel-class stores ship acquired by the U.S. Navy. Her task was to carry stores, refrigerated items, and equipment to ships in the fleet, and to remote stations and staging areas. She served during the entire Vietnam War and returned home proudly with numerous battle stars and commendations.
Robert Goebbels
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Robert Goebbels (born 3 April 1944) is a politician in Luxembourg, and a Member of the European Parliament for the Luxembourg Socialist Workers` Party, part of the Party of European Socialists. Goebbels is often associated with the GMO and Pro-Nuclear lobby.
Google Wave Federation Protocol
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Google Wave Federation Protocol, renamed as Wave Federation Protocol, is an open protocol, extension of the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP) that is used in Apache Wave. It is designed for near real-time communication between the computer supported cooperative work wave servers.
Gnits standards
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Gnits standards are a collection of standards and recommendations for programming, maintaining, and distributing software. They are published by a group of GNU project maintainers who call themselves "Gnits", which is short for "GNU nit-pickers". As such, they represent advice, not Free Software Foundation or GNU policy, but parts of the Gnits` standards have seen widespread adoption among free software programmers in general.
Scalloped topography
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Scalloped topography is common in the mid-latitudes of Mars, between 45° and 60° north and south. It is particularly prominent in the region of Utopia Planitia, , in the northern hemisphere, and in the region of Peneus and Amphitrites Patera in the southern hemisphere. Such topography consists of shallow, rimless depressions with scalloped edges, commonly referred to as "scalloped depressions" or simply "scallops". Scalloped depressions can be isolated or clustered and sometimes seem to coalesce. A typical scalloped depression displays a gentle equator-facing slope and a steeper pole-facing scarp. This topographic asymmetry is probably due to differences in insolation. Scalloped depressions...
USS Vedette (SP-163)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The first USS Vedette (SP-163) was a commercial yacht built in 1899. At the outbreak of World War I, the yacht was leased by the United States Navy, and was used as a patrol vessel in the North Atlantic Ocean. She served honorably during the war, rescuing survivors at sea, and attacking a German U-Boat. At war’s end, she was converted to her original configuration and returned to her owner, the railroad executive, financier, and philanthropist Frederick W. Vanderbilt (1856-1938) of New York City.
Fabian Cancellara
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Fabian Cancellara (born 18 March 1981) is a Swiss professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTeam RadioShack-Nissan-Trek. A time trial specialist, he is a four-time World Time Trial Champion and is the current Olympic gold medalist. He is also a winner of Tour of Flanders, Paris–Roubaix (twice), Milan – San Remo, Tirreno–Adriatico, Tour de Suisse, Monte Paschi Eroica, and four prologues of the Tour de France.
Nadirshaw Edulji Dinshaw
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Nadirshaw Edulji Dinshaw was the eldest son of the Karachi landowner and philanthropist Seth Edulji Dinshaw. He lived in Karachi, Sind, British India (now Pakistan). When his studies were complete, he entered the family business in land and factories. He continued his father`s philanthropic traditions, and in recognition of his contribution to the city of Karachi, his statue was placed at the intersection of Karachi`s main roads in the 1930s.
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