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Произведения автора582007
Vorbis
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Vorbis is a free software / open source project headed by the Xiph.Org Foundation (formerly Xiphophorus company). The project produces an audio format specification and software implementation (codec) for lossy audio compression. Vorbis is most commonly used in conjunction with the Ogg container format and it is therefore often referred to as Ogg Vorbis.
USS Gamble (DD-123)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Gamble (DD–123/DM-15) was a Wickes class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I, later converted to a minelayer in World War II. She was named for two brothers, Lieutenant Peter Gamble and Lieutenant Colonel John M. Gamble.
Robert Nozick
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Robert Nozick (November 16, 1938 – January 23, 2002) was an American political philosopher, most prominent in the 1970s and 1980s. He was a professor at Harvard University. He is best known for his book Anarchy, State, and Utopia (1974), a right-libertarian answer to John Rawls`s A Theory of Justice (1971). His other work involved decision theory and epistemology.
Vomiting
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Vomiting (known medically as emesis and informally as throwing up and by a number of other terms) is the forceful expulsion of the contents of one`s stomach through the mouth and sometimes the nose. Vomiting can occur due to a wide variety of conditions; it may present as a specific response to ailments like gastritis or poisoning, or as a non-specific sequela of disorders ranging from brain tumors and elevated intracranial pressure to overexposure to ionizing radiation. The feeling that one is about to vomit is called nausea, which usually precedes, but does not always lead to, vomiting. Antiemetics are sometimes necessary to suppress nausea and vomiting. In severe cases, where dehydration...
USS Joyce (DE-317)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Joyce (DE-317) was an Edsall-class destroyer escort built for the U.S. Navy during World War II. She served in the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean and provided destroyer escort protection against submarine and air attack for Navy vessels and convoys.
USS Charles Ausburne (DD-570)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Charles Ausburne (DD-570), a Fletcher-class destroyer, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Charles L. Ausburne, a sailor in World War I who was posthumously awarded the Navy Cross.
Yak
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The yak, Bos grunniens or Bos mutus, is a long-haired bovine found throughout the Himalayan region of south Central Asia, the Tibetan Plateau and as far north as Mongolia and Russia. In addition to a large domestic population, there is a small, vulnerable wild yak population. In the 1990s, a concerted effort was undertaken to help save the wild yak population.
Nursery rhyme
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The term nursery rhyme is used for "traditional" poems for young children in Britain and many other countries, but usage only dates from the 19th century and in North America the older ‘Mother Goose Rhymes’ is still often used.
Robert Hooke
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Robert Hooke FRS (28 July 1635 – 3 March 1703) was an English natural philosopher, architect and polymath.
USS Chara (AKA-58)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Chara (AKA-58) was an Andromeda-class attack cargo ship named after a star in the constellation Canes Venatici. She was later converted to an ammunition ship and redesignated (AE-31).
Nubia
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Nubia is a region along the Nile river, which is located in northern Sudan and southern Egypt.
USS Joseph E. Connolly (DE-450)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Joseph E. Connolly (DE-450) was a John C. Butler-class destroyer escort acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War II. The primary purpose of the destroyer escort was to escort and protect ships in convoy, in addition to other tasks as assigned, such as patrol or radar picket. Post-war she proudly returned home with one battle star to her credit.
USS Gallup (PF-47)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The second USS Gallup (PF-47), a Tacoma-class frigate, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for Gallup, New Mexico, a small city in the northwest corner of the state.
USS Change (AM-159)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Change (AM-159) was an Admirable-class minesweeper built for the U.S. Navy during World War II. She was built to clear minefields in offshore waters, and served the Navy in the Pacific Ocean.
USS Gallatin (APA-169)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Gallatin (APA-169/LKA-169) was a Haskell-class attack transport acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War II for the task of transporting troops to and from combat areas.
USS Gainard (DD-706)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Gainard (DD-706), an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer, was named for Joseph Gainard, who was awarded the Navy Cross for distinguished service while Master of American merchant steamer City of Flint during 1939.
USS Chandler (DD-206)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Chandler (DD-206/DMS-9/AG-108) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy. She was the only ship named for William Eaton Chandler, who served as Secretary of the Navy from 1882 to 1886.
Richard Rorty
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Richard McKay Rorty (October 4, 1931 – June 8, 2007) was an American philosopher. He had a long and diverse academic career, including positions as Stuart Professor of Philosophy at Princeton, Kenan Professor of Humanities at the University of Virginia, and Professor of Comparative Literature at Stanford University. His complex intellectual background gave him a comprehensive and nuanced understanding of the analytic tradition in philosophy, which he would later famously reject in favor of his own brand of pragmatism.
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