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NORAD Tracks Santa
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! NORAD Tracks Santa is an annual Christmas-themed entertainment program, which has existed since 1955, produced under the auspices of the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). Every year on Christmas Eve, "NORAD Tracks Santa" purports to follow Santa Claus as he leaves the North Pole and delivers presents to children around the world.
Walter Behlen
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Walter Dietrich Behlen (October 16, 1905 – July 26, 1994) was born on a small farm near Columbus, Nebraska. He was the second of nine children born to Fred and Ella Behlen. His high school education was interrupted by illness, but he returned to school at age 20, and received his diploma at age 23. He married Ruby Cumming in 1940; the couple had two children.
Toledo Window Box
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The name Toledo Window Box refers to a report George Carlin read stating that the chief of police of Toledo, Ohio had gone to see a viewing of Reefer Madness and a training session by the FBI. Afterwards he made the statement that "You can grow enough marijuana in an average window box to drive the entire population of Toledo stark, raving mad". Mr. Carlin then stated that he wanted one of those Toledo Window Boxes.
Walter Benn Michaels
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Walter Benn Michaels (born 1948) is an American literary theorist, known as the author of Our America: Nativism, Modernism and Pluralism (1995) and The Shape of the Signifier: 1967 to the End of History (2004). Michaels’s work has generated a set of arguments and questions around a host of issues that are central to literary studies: problems of culture and race, identities national and personal, the difference between memory and history, disagreement and difference, and meaning and intention in interpretation.
Foster Furcolo
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! John Foster Furcolo (July 29, 1911 – July 5, 1995) was a member of the Democratic Party who served as the 60th Governor of Massachusetts, a member of the United States House of Representatives, and in other government offices in Massachusetts. He was the first Italian-American governor of Massachusetts.
HMS E34
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMS E34 was a British E class submarine built by John Thornycroft, Woolston, Hampshire. She was laid down on 21 January 1917 and was commissioned in March 1917.
TCP Vegas
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! TCP Vegas is a TCP congestion avoidance algorithm that emphasizes packet delay, rather than packet loss, as a signal to help determine the rate at which to send packets. It was developed at the University of Arizona by Lawrence Brakmo and Larry L. Peterson.
TCP Cookie Transactions
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! In computer networking, TCP Cookie Transactions (TCPCT) is an extension of Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) intended to secure it against denial-of-service attacks, such as resource exhaustion by SYN flooding and malicious connection termination by third parties. Unlike the original SYN cookies approach, TCPCT does not conflict with other TCP extensions, but requires TCPCT support in the client (initiator) as well as the server (responder) TCP stack.
Wampumgate
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Wampumgate is the name for the controversy around the July 14, 1995 rejection of an Indian gambling project by three impoverished Chippewa Indian tribes who hoped to establish a casino in Hudson, Wisconsin, located just outside the Twin Cities of Minneapolis/St. Paul. Documents uncovered by Congressional investigators, lawsuits and an Independent Counsel showed evidence that political contributions and pressure from lobbyists from rival tribes caused Bruce Babbitt to overrule staff recommendations and deny the casino application. The opposing tribes included the Ho-Chunk, Mdewankaton Sioux and six other tribes, mostly from neighboring Minnesota, who felt the Hudson casino would interfere with...
Tom Lyons
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Alfred Thomas (Tom) Lyons (5 July 1885 – October 1938) was an English footballer and cricketer.
HMS D5
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMS D5 was a British D class submarine built by Vickers, Barrow. D5 was laid down on 23 February 1910, launched on 28 August 1911 and was commissioned on 19 February 1911.
Robert Denhardt
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Robert B. Denhardt was born in Kentucky in 1942. He received his Ph.D. in Public Administration from the University of Kentucky in 1968.
Nabidae
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The insect family Nabidae contains the damsel bugs. The terms damsel bug and nabid are synonymous. There are over 400 species. They are soft-bodied, elongate, winged terrestrial predators. Many damsel bugs catch and hold prey with their forelegs, similar to mantids. They are considered helpful species in agriculture because of their predation on many types of crop pests, such as cabbage worms, aphids, and lygus bugs.
TechNet (computer network)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! TechNet was established in 1991 as a closed research and development computer network for academics at the National University of Singapore (NUS). It was set up by the National Science and Technology Board of Singapore (NSTB), providing Singapore`s first Internet access service.
TACACS
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Terminal Access Controller Access-Control System (TACACS) is a remote authentication protocol that is used to communicate with an authentication server commonly used in UNIX networks. TACACS allows a remote access server to communicate with an authentication server in order to determine if the user has access to the network. TACACS is defined in RFC 1492, and uses (either TCP or UDP) port 49 by default. A later version of TACACS introduced by Cisco in 1990 was called Extended TACACS (XTACACS). The XTACACS protocol was developed by and is proprietary to Cisco Systems.
Wamsutta Oil Refinery
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Wamsutta Oil Refinery was established around 1861 in McClintocksville in Venango County near Oil City, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It was the first business enterprise of Henry Huttleston Rogers (1840-1909), who became a famous capitalist, businessman, industrialist, financier, and philanthropist.
Rainer Weiss
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Rainer (Rai) Weiss is professor of physics emeritus at MIT.
CE Linux Forum
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Consumer Electronics Linux Forum (CELF) is a non-profit organization that works to advance Linux as an open source platform for consumer electronics (CE) devices. It has a primarily technical focus, working on specifications, implementations, conferences and testing to help Linux developers improve Linux for use in CE products.
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Hugh Joseph Addonizio
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Hugh Joseph Addonizio (January 31, 1914, in Newark, New Jersey – February 2, 1981, in Red Bank, New Jersey) was an Italian-American Democratic Party politician, who was the 33rd Mayor of Newark, New Jersey, from 1962 to 1970, and a Congressman for 13 years prior to that.
ABLEconf
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Arizona Business and Liberty Experience (ABLEconf) is a non-profit consortium chartered to foster the growth of Free Software.
Yours As Fast As Mine
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Yours As Fast As Mine is the second LP album by Boston band The Main Drag which was released in June 2007 on the band`s own imprint, Reasonable People`s League (RPL Audio), after being in the making for 2 years. The album was able to be financed after the band won the Salon.com National Song Search Contest in 2006, gaining the $5,000 grand prize. Matt Levitt left The Main Drag after the release of Yours As Fast As Mine.
TCP sequence prediction attack
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! A TCP sequence prediction attack is an attempt to predict the sequence number used to identify the packets in a TCP connection, which can be used to counterfeit packets.
Robert Dennis Chantrell
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Robert Dennis Chantrell (1793–1872) was an English church architect, best-known today for designing Leeds Parish Church.
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