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Alix Potet Alix Potet, who obtained her doctorate of sciences in 1990, is professor of informatics at the University of Rennes. Potet is Vice President of the Union Interlinguiste de France as well as co-author of the French-language supplement to the manual Interlingua by Ingvar Stenström (1988) and of a French-Interlingua dictionary (1991).
Alix, Princess of Ligne HRH Princess Alix Marie Anna Antoinette Charlotte Gabriell, The Princess of Ligne, Princess of Luxembourg, Nassau and Parma (born August 24, 1929) is the daughter of Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg and Felix of Bourbon-Parma
Alixus In the Star Trek universe, Alixus (Played by Gail Strickland) was a Human who believed that humanity had lost its way to technology, so she stranded herself and a colony ship on a planet where she had set up a duonetic field, so no technological equipment would function. She was the mother of Vinod.
Aliya Kattu Aliya Kattu(ಅಳಿಯ ಕಟ್ಟೠin Kannada) (Nephew lineage) in Tulu/Kannada or Marumakkatayam in Malayalam was, a matrilineal system of property inheritance practiced by many communities in coastal Karnataka and Kerala.
Aliya Rama Raya Rama Raya, (1542-1565 CE) popularly known as "Aliya" Rama Raya, was the progenitor of the "Aravidu" dynasty of Vijayanagar Empire. This dynasty, the fourth and last to hold sway over the Vijayanagara Empire, is often not counted as a ruling dynasty of that empire, for reasons delineated below.
Aliya Yussupova Aliya Yussupova Kazakh: Đлия Đ®ŃŃпова (born May 15, 1984 in Chimkent, Kazakhstan) is an Individual Rhythmic Gymnast who competes for her birth country, Kazakhstan but, is coached by the famous Russian coach, Irina Viner.
Aliya-Jasmine Sovani Aliya-Jasmine Sovani (born November, 1981 in Ottawa, Ontario) is one of seven hosts of MTV Live on the re-launched MTV Canada. She previously served as producer of MuchOnDemand, which airs on MuchMusic & was a host/producer for "Back @ Ya" Program on [in Canada].
Aliyah Aliyah (Hebrew: עלייה, "ascent" or "going up") is a term widely used to mean Jewish immigration to the Land of Israel (and since its establishment in 1948, the State of Israel). The opposite action, Jewish emigration away from Israel, is called Yerida ("descent").
Aliyah Bet Aliyah Bet (Hebrew: 'עלייה ב), meaning "Aliyah 'B'" (bet being the second letter of the Hebrew alphabet) was the code name given to immigration by Jews to the British Mandate of Palestine in violation of British restrictions against such immigration.
Alizarine ink Alizarine ink was created in 1855 by Professor Leonhardi of Dresden, by adding Alazarin dye (derived from the root of the madder plant) to conventional iron-gall nut ink. This added an attractive coloration to the ink, which was quite popular until it was replaced by more modern chemical inks.
AljaferĂa The AljaferĂa Palace (Spanish: Palacio de la AljaferĂa) is a fortified palace built during the second half of the eleventh century in Zaragoza, as the residence of the Banu Hud dynasty during the era of Al-Muqtadir and reflecting the splendor attained by the kingdom of the taifa of Zaragoza at the height of its grandeur.
Aljunied Aljunied is a sub-urban area located in the eastern part of the city-state of Singapore. Named after Aljunied Road, it was formally agricultural land which has since been heavily urbanised and presently comprises of a variety of landuses.
Aljunied Group Representation Constituency Aljunied Group Representation Constituency (Simplified Chinese: éżčŁ•ĺ°Ľé›†é€‰ĺŚş) is a five-member group representation constituency (GRC) in the north-eastern region of Singapore. The GRC consists of a large part of Hougang, Serangoon Gardens, a portion of Bedok and Aljunied.
Alk- The root alk- is used in organic chemistry to form classification names for classes of organic compounds which contain a carbon skeleton but no aromatic rings. It was extracted from the word alcohol by removing the -ol suffix.
Alkaff Bridge Alkaff Bridge (Chinese: éżĺ°”卡夫行人桥) is a pedestrian bridge in Singapore. It spans the Singapore River at Robertson Quay, located in the Singapore River Planning Area within the Central Area, Singapore's central business district.
Alkahest Alkahest (or alcahest) is a hypothetical universal solvent, having the power to dissolve every other substance, including gold. It was much sought after by alchemists for what they thought would be its invaluable medicinal qualities.
Alkali Lake Indian Band The Alkali Lake Indian Band is a First Nations government of the Secwepemc (Shuswap) Nation, located in the Chilcotin region of the Central Interior of the Canadian province of British Columbia. It was created when the government of the then-Colony of British Columbia established an Indian Reserve system in the 1860s.
Alkali manufacture Alkali manufacture is the process by which an alkali, typically sodium sulfate, is created. Typical alkalis produced commercially included sodium alkalis and potash, as well as sodium sulfate, carbonate and hydrate.
Alkali metal The alkali metals are a series of elements comprising Group 1 (IUPAC style) of the periodic table: lithium (Li), sodium (Na), potassium (K), rubidium (Rb), caesium (Cs), and francium (Fr). (Note that hydrogen, although nominally also a member of Group 1, very rarely exhibits behaviour comparable to the alkali metals).
Alkali-aggregate reaction Alkali-aggregate reaction is a reaction which occurs over time in concrete between the highly alkaline cement paste and non-crystalline silicon dioxide, which is found in many common aggregates. This reaction can cause expansion of the aggregate, leading to spalling and loss of strength of the concrete.
Alkali-metal thermal to electric converter The Alkali Metal Thermoelectric Converter (AMTEC) is a thermally regenerative electrochemical device for the direct conversion of heat to electrical energy. It is characterized by high potential efficiencies and no moving parts, which make it a candidate for space power applications.
Alkalide Alkalides are chemical compounds in which alkali metals are anions (that is, they bear a negative charge). Such species are notable because alkali metals were previously thought to appear in salts only as cations.
Alkaline earth metal The alkaline earth metals are a series of elements comprising Group 2 (IUPAC style) of the periodic table: beryllium (Be), magnesium (Mg), calcium (Ca), strontium (Sr), barium (Ba) and radium (Ra). The alkaline earth metals provide a good example of group trends in properties in the periodic table, with well characterised homologous behaviour down the group.
Alkaline fuel cell The alkaline fuel cell (AFC), also known as the Bacon fuel cell after its British inventor, is one of the most developed fuel cell technologies and is the cell that flew Man to the Moon. NASA has used alkaline fuel cells since the mid-1960s, in Apollo-series missions and on the Space Shuttle.
Alkaline lysis In cellular biology, Alkaline Lysis is a method used to isolate plasmid DNA from bacterial cells. Bacteria containing the plasmid in focus is first grown, then lysed with a strong alkaline solution made from Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate and Sodium Hydroxide.
Alkaline phosphatase Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) () is a hydrolase enzyme responsible for removing phosphate groups in the 5- and 3- positions from many types of molecules, including nucleotides, proteins, and alkaloids. The process of removing the phosphate group is called dephosphorylation.
Alkaline tide Alkaline Tide refers to a condition, normally encountered after eating a meal, when stomach acid is released into the stomach that causes a temporary increase in pH of the blood. This is a natural bodily function.
Alkaline Trio Alkaline Trio is a pop punk/punk rock band from Chicago consisting of Matt Skiba on guitar/vocals, Dan Andriano on bass/vocals, and Derek Grant on drums/back-up vocals. Their music is characterized by morbid lyrics, catchy hooks, fast tempos and recurring subjects of alcoholism, heartbreak, boredom, fire, drugs, blasphemy, and death.
Alkaline Trio (album) Alkaline Trio is a CD by Alkaline Trio released in 2000 on Asian Man Records. Alkaline Trio is a self-titled compilation of earlier out-of-print EP's For Your Lungs Only, I Lied My Face Off, the Sundials 7-inch record, and three songs from various compilation CD's.
Alkalinity Alkalinity or AT is a measure of the ability of a solution to neutralize acids to the equivalence points of carbonate or bicarbonate. Alkalinity is closely related to the acid neutralizing capacity (ANC) of a solution and ANC is often incorrectly used to refer to alkalinity.
Alkaliphile Alkaliphiles are microbes classified as extremophiles that thrive in alkaline environments with a pH of 9 to 11 such as soda lakes and carbonate-rich soils. To survive, alkaliphiles maintain a relatively low alkaline level of about 8 pH inside their cells by constantly pumping hydrogen ions (H+)in the form of Hydroxonium ions (H3O+) across their cell membranes into their cytoplasm.
Alkaloid An alkaloid, strictly speaking, is a naturally-occurring amine produced by a plant, but amines produced by animals and fungi are also called alkaloids. Many alkaloids have pharmacological effects on humans and animals.
Alkalol Alkalol is an alkaline saline solution that includes a mix of menthol, camphor, eucalyptol, thymol, and oils of wintergreen, spearmint, pine, and cinnamon. Alkalol is primarily used as a nasal wash and mucus solvent to provide relief from sinus infections, allergies, colds, nasal congestion, post-nasal drip, rhinitis, and respiratory problems caused by dust, pollen, mold, pollution, and other irritants.
Alkamenes Alkamenes (2nd half 5th century BCE) was a Greek sculptor, said to have been a pupil of Pheidias, the most eminent in Athens after the departure of Pheidias for Olympia, but enigmatic in that none of the sculptures associated with his name in classical literature can be securely connected with existing copies.
Alkan Çağlar Alkan Chaglar (born August 51981 in London) is a Turkish Cypriot journalist and columnist for the weekly bilingual (English-Turkish) newspaper Toplum Postası. Educated at Leicester, Liège, and the School of Oriental and African Studies, with a background in languages and political science, Alkan is currently researching a PhD on the phenomena of Crypto-Christians in the Ottoman Empire.
Alkane metathesis In alkane metathesis acyclic alkanes are scrambled to higher and lower homologues with tantalum hydride supported on silica (SiO2)TaH at temperatures of 25°C to 200°C. In this reaction ethane is converted into methane, propane and traces of butane.
Alkane stereochemistry Alkane stereochemistry concerns the stereochemistry of linear alkanes and the linear alkane conformers. The existence of more than one conformation is due to hindered rotation around sp3 hybridised carbon carbon bonds.
Alkatrazz Alkatrazz was a British-based hard rock quartet formed in 1980 by Australian-born vocalist Craig Stevens, guitarist Bob Jenner, bass player Gary Bevan and drummer Nick Parsons. They released two albums before splitting due to mediocre album sales after their last release Radio 5 in 1982.
Alkborough Alkborough is an English village of about 450 people in North Lincolnshire, located in an isolated but attractive position near the northern end of the Cliff range of hills overlooking the point called Trent Falls, where the Rivers Trent and Ouse join to form the River Humber.
AlkB AlkB protein is another protein induced during an adaptive response and is involved in the direct reversal of alkylation damage [1] . AlkB specifically removes alkylation damage to single stranded (SS) DNA caused by SN2 type of chemical agents [2] .
Alkene In organic chemistry, an alkene, olefin, or olefine is an unsaturated chemical compound containing at least one carbon-to-carbon double bond. The simplest alkenes, with only one double bond and no other functional groups, form a homologous series of hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH2n.
Alkenone Alkenones are highly resistant organic compounds (ketones) produced by phytoplankton of the class Prymnesiophyceae. Specifically, coccolithophoroid Emiliania huxleyi respond to changes in water temperature by altering the production of long-chain unsaturated alkenones in the structure of their cell.
Alker Tripp Sir Herbert Alker Tripp CBE (1883–12 December 1954), known as Sir Alker Tripp, was a senior British police official who served as an Assistant Commissioner of the London Metropolitan Police from 1932 to 1947.
Alki Point, Seattle, Washington Alki Point (pronounced ), or "by and by" is the westernmost point in West Seattle, Washington; Alki is the peninsular neighborhood surrounding it. Jutting out into Puget Sound, Alki was the original white settlement in what was to become the city of Seattle.
Alkimos Neolaia EOKA ANE (Greek: Άλκιμος Νεολαία ΕΟΚΑ - "Alkimos Neolaia EOKA") was the EOKA youth movement during the struggle for Enosis (union of Cyprus with Greece) that took place between 1955 and 1959.
Alkimos, Western Australia Alkimos (; post code: 6038) is a presently unpopulated suburb in the Western Australian capital city of Perth, located approximately 42 km north of Perth's central business district (CBD) on the Indian Ocean. For the most part, the suburb is covered in native banksia woodland, scrubland and heath typical of the Swan Coastal Plain.
Alkinoos Ioannidis Alkinoos Ioannides (Greek: Αλκίνοος Ιωαννίδης) is a Greek Cypriot composer and singer born in Nicosia on 19 September 1969. His artistic family, with a painter father and poet brother was a source of inspiration for him.
Alkiviadis Diamandi di Samarina Alkiviadis Diamandi or Alcibiade Diamandis (sometimes spelled Diamandis, Diamanthis or Diamantis) was an Aromanian (Vlach) political figure of Greece, active during the First and Second World Wars in connection with the Italian officials (who had occupied parts of Greece).
Alkmaar Alkmaar is a municipality and a city in the Netherlands, in the province of Noord Holland. Besides the city of Alkmaar, the municipality also comprises the villages of Koedijk and Oudorp; these once separate villages are now all linked together by the suburban sprawl of buildings that arose between the late 1970s and early 1990s.
Alkonost (band) Alkonost is a Russian folk metal band formed in Naberezhnye-Chelny in 1995. The current lineup consists of Elk - Guitars; Alex 'Nightbird' Solovyov - Bass, Vocals; Anton - Drums; Almira - Keyboards; Alyona - Vocals; Dmitriy Sokolov - Guitars.
Alkyd Alkyd coatings are a class of polyester coatings derived from the reaction of an alcohol (alkohol) and an acid or acid anhydride hence the term alk-yd from "alcohol and acid or anhydride]" and are the dominant resin or "binder" in most "oil-based" coatings sold to the consumer market. Alkyd coatings today are typically manufactured from acid anhydrides such as phthalic anhydride or maleic anhydride and polyols such as glycerine or pentaerythritol and are modified with unsaturated fatty acids (from plant and vegetable oils) to give them air drying properties.
Alkylating agent Alkylating agents are organic chemicals that transfer alkyl groups to other molecules, the process being called alkylation. Alkylating agents are widely used in chemistry because the alkyl group is probably the most common group encountered in molecules.
Alkylimino-de-oxo-bisubstitution Alkylimino-de-oxo-bisubstitution in organic chemistry is the organic reaction of carbonyl compounds with amines to imines March Jerry; (1985). Advanced Organic Chemistry reactions, mechanisms and structure (3rd ed.
Alkylphosphocholines Alkylphosphocholines are Phospholipid-like molecules that have been synthesised, which have remarkable biological and therapeutic activities. They are phosphocholine esters of aliphatic long chain alcohols differing in chain length, unsaturation and position of the cis-double bond.
Alkyne Alkynes are hydrocarbons that have at least one triple bond between two carbon atoms, with the formula CnH2n-2. The alkynes are traditionally known as acetylenes or the acetylene series, although the name acetylene is also used to refer specifically to the simplest member of the series, known as ethyne (C2H2) using formal IUPAC nomenclature.
Alkyne trimerisation An alkyne trimerisation reaction is a [2+2+2] cyclization reaction where three alkyne molecules react to form a benzene compound. The reaction is 'pseudo' pericyclic since it has not been observed to occur without the assistance of metal catalysis; and the metal catalyst assembles the ring stepwise via intermediates which are not directly in between (in a geometric sense) the starting material and products.
Alkyonides The Alkyonides were, in Greek mythology, the seven daughters of Alkyoneus. When their father was slain by Heracles, they threw themselves into the sea, and were transformed into halcyons (kingfishers) by Amphitrite.
Alkyonides Gulf The Alkyonides Gulf (Greek: Κόλπος Αλκυονίδων Kolpos Alykonidon or -Alkionidon), also Alkionides Gulf is a strait that connects with the Gulf of Corinth to the west. The total length is approximately 20 to 25 km long and is approximately 20 km wide.
AlKabli AbdelKarim AlKabli (Arabic: عبد الŮريم الŮابلي ) is a Sudanese singer, poet, composer, songwriter and humanitarian known for his songs with themes of love, passion, nationalism, Sudanese culture and folklore.
AlKauthar Institute AlKauthar Institute is an Islamic education institute based in Australia. The institute was founded by Sheikh Tawfique Chowdhury and is the first such institute of its type in Australia, offering the sorts of qualifications traditionally found in the Muslim world in a Western setting.
All 'N All All 'N All is a 1977 album by American funk music group Earth, Wind & Fire. The album features songs such as "I'll Write A Song For You", "Serpentine Fire", "Love's Holiday", and the pop hit "Fantasy.
All at Sea All at Sea is a naval ruleset for Games Workshop's miniature wargame The Lord of the Rings Strategy Battle Game. The official rules were a modied version of the Warhammer Boat rules, adapted by Nick Davis and first presented in Games Workshop's White Dwarf magazine (US issue 295).
All Aboard! 20th Century American Trains In August, 1999 the United States Postal Service issued a set of 33¢ postage stamps entitled All Aboard! 20th Century American Trains to "pay tribute to American industry and design, and specifically to the heritage of our railroads.
All About God Ministries All About God Ministries Inc. is an evangelist organization based in Colorado Springs, Colorado that has created over 330 websites about creationism, science, archaeology, the occult, other faiths, business practices, Jesus, prayer, religion and similar subjects.
All About Motti and his Adventures with Rebbe Mendel All About Motti and his Adventures with Rebbe Mendel is a book of exercepts from the diary of an imaginative French child named Charles Mordechai Willamson by Nathan Sternfeld, illustrated by David Bichman, translated from Hebrew to English by Riva Pomerantz, edited by Deena Nataf and published by Feldheim Publishers in 2004, with 32 stories about a religious boy.
All About Radiation All About Radiation is a book published by the Church of Scientology. Its first printing was from HASI (Hubbard Association of Scientologists International) by way of the Speedwell Printing Company, Kent, England, 1957.
All About the Andersons All About The Andersons is a TV show that aired on the WB network during the 2003-04 season. It featured Anthony Anderson as a single father and struggling actor who moves back into his parents house only to find that his room has been rented out to a nursing student.
All American Football All American Football is a 4-player American football arcade game released by Leland in 1989. The main difference between it, and its predecessor, John Elway's Team Quarterback is that it was the first (and possibly, only coin-op game to allow users to select from a list of "college" teams in addition to "pro" teams representing the 26 cities/regions which had NFL teams at the time.
All American Freeway The All American Freeway is a controlled access highway located in Fayetteville and Fort Bragg, North Carolina. The road parallels NC 24 and NC 87 for much of its length between Owen Drive in Fayetteville and Community Center Road in Fort Bragg.
All American Girl (2003 TV series) All American Girl was a 2003 reality competition that started with 45 females vying for the title of the same name. In the first episode the field of 45 is cut down to 15 by means of a talent show competition and obstacle course.
All American Guys All American Guys is an online magazine and multimedia showcase founded in February of 1999 by creative director Michael Anthony Downs. The website features male fitness models from across the United States and since its launch was largely responsible for creating a new genre of "beefcake" on the Internet.
All Around The World (record label) All Around The World (also known simply by AATW) is a record label from Blackburn, England, and based on the principles of Italian label Media Records, with a number of studio based projects supplying a flow of hits. Starting off in the early 1990s as an independent label specialising in house music, the label's musical spectrum has widened to encompass pure pop hits such as Liz McClarnon's covers of "...
All Assam Students Union All Assam Students Union or AASU is a students' organization in Assam, India. It is politically very active and is best known for leading the six-year Assam Movement against illegal immigrants from Bangladesh.
All Basotho Convention The All Basotho Convention (ABC) is a political party in Lesotho. The party was formed in October 2006 and is headed by Tom Thabane, a former minister in the Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD) led government of Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili.
All Belarusian People's Assembly The All Belarusian People's Assembly (, ) is a general meeting of the Belarusian Government with industry leaders and other top officials from every sector of the government. The citizens of Belarus are also permitted to take part of the discussion.
All Blacks vs Springboks The All Blacks (New Zealand) and the Springboks (South Africa) have been playing test match rugby union since 1921 when the All Blacks beat the Springboks in Dunedin 14-6. There is considerable history behind the All Blacks-Springboks matches, much of it off the field.
All British Field Meet The All British Field Meet is an event held both in Oregon and Washington State and both these are among the largest British car shows and swap meets with over 600 entrants from daily drivers to complete restaurations.
All Ceylon Tamil Congress All Ceylon Tamil Congress (in Tamil: அகில இலங்கŕŻŕ®¤ŕŻŤ தமிழ்க் காங்கிரஸ்), is the oldest Tamil political party in Sri Lanka. The ACTC was founded in 1944 by G.
All Creatures Great and Small All Creatures Great and Small was the title given to a compilation volume first published in 1972 comprising James Herriot's first two novels, If Only They Could Talk and It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet, which were considered too short to publish individually in the U.S.
All Cried out "All Cried out" is a pop song written by English singer-songwriter Alison Moyet, and producers Jolley & Swain for Moyet's debut studio album Alf (1984). In 2002, it was re-recorded in two versions by German pop band No Angels.
All Dogs Go to Heaven: The Series All Dogs Go to Heaven: The Series was an animated television series produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer which aired from 1996 to 1999 with over 41 half-hour episodes produced. Don Bluth’s 1989 animated feature All Dogs Go To Heaven featured a roguish mutt named Charlie, who died, went to heaven (as all dogs do), conned his way back to Earth for vengeance on his killer, then found redemption through a little orphaned girl.
All Due Respect (The Wire episode) "All Due Respect" is the second episode of the third season of the HBO original series, The Wire. The episode was written by David Simon from a story by David Simon & Ed Burns and was directed by Steve Shill.
All Else Failed (2003 album) All Else Failed is a 2003 album by the metalcore band Zao, released on February 19, 2003 by Solid State/Tooth & Nail/EMI Records. It features newly recorded versions of tracks from their identically titled debut album, All Else Failed (1995).
All Empires All Empires (or AE) is an online history community founded in 2001 as an academic venture by Cyrus Shahmiri, who is from Iran. It was first created as a forum for the discussion of Iranian history but later expanded, as it got more popular, with the help of history teachers, writers and enthusiasts to promote historical knowledge.
All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club is based at Wimbledon in the London Borough of Merton, at grid reference . It is best known as the venue for the Wimbledon Championships, but is also a private members club.
All England Open Badminton Championships The All England Open Badminton Championships is one of the world's oldest and most prestigious badminton tournaments. It developed after the success of world's first badminton tournament held in Guildford in 1898.
All Envy Aside All Envy Aside, formerly known as Envy, is a five-piece rock band formed in Platteville, Wisconsin, USA, in 2001. The band came to national attention after winning MTVu's Best Band on Campus competition in January 2006.
All Eyes on The Shins All Eyes on The Shins is a video project by Current TV documenting The Shins live performance at the Austin City Limits Festival on September 16, 2006 using video captured by thousands of fans using their own digital cameras and cell phones. The band and production crew compiled hundreds of user generated video clips and then used them to produce an audience shot concert film for air on television.
All Eyez on Me All Eyez on Me is a double album by rapper Tupac Shakur released on February 13, 1996 (see 1996 in music). The album has become one of the most influential albums in hip hop history and is often considered one of the crowning achievements of 1990s rap.
All Eyez on Me (song) "All Eyez on Me" is an R&B-dance song written by American singer-songwriter Monica, and LaShawn Daniels for Monica's original third studio album, All Eyez on Me (2002). It was produced by Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins, and contains excerpts from Michael Jackson's 1983 hit "P.
All fifths All fifths is a tuning for guitar, in which the interval between each string is a perfect fifth. The conventional "standard tuning" consists of perfect fourths and a single major third between the G and B strings.
All for Love (album) All for Love is an album released by R&B quintet New Edition on the MCA label in 1985. It also was the last studio album involving original member Bobby Brown, who would eventually be forced out of the group for his behavioral problems the following year after this album.
All for Love (song) "All For Love" is a hit song performed by Bryan Adams, Rod Stewart and Sting. It was written for the soundtrack of the 1993 film The Three Musketeers by Adams, Mutt Lange and Michael Kamen, who were on a roll after writing the massive 1991 hit "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You".
All for You Tour Beginning in June of 2001, Janet Jackson's All for You Tour was a concert tour designed to promote the release of her 2001 in music album All for You. The tour trekked through North America through the summer of 2001 and ended with a final show in Honolulu that was broadcast by HBO.
All Fall Down All Fall Down is a 1962 film directed by John Frankenheimer. The melodrama produced by John Houseman, was adapted by playwright William Inge from a 1960 novel by James Leo Herlihy and starred Eva Marie Saint and Warren Beatty.
All Falls Down "All Falls Down" is the second single off Kanye West's debut album, The College Dropout. Featuring Grammy-nominated singer Syleena Johnson, it was released in June 2004 and entered the UK Singles Chart at #10.
All Families Are Psychotic All Families Are Psychotic: A Novel, published in 2001, is the seventh novel by Douglas Coupland. Based around the various interactions and conflicts of the fictional Drummond Family, the book represents a break from Coupland's usual social commentary, and is considerably more mainstream than his previous works in both content and tone.
All Flash All Flash was, as the title suggests, a comic book devoted to the Golden Age DC comics superhero The Flash. The reason for the title is that The Flash debuted in a comic book titled Flash Comics, an anthology title with several characters, and so a new comic book that featured several stories of The Flash in every issue needed a descriptive title.
All Flesh Must Be Eaten All Flesh Must Be Eaten or AFMBE (ISBN 1-891153-31-5) is a survival horror tabletop RPG produced by Eden Studios using the Unisystem game system. AFMBE is based around the traditional horror movie depcitions of zombies who rise from the dead as mindless monsters that consume the living.
All For One (Screaming Jets album) All For One is the debut album by the Australian band The Screaming Jets. Singles that were taken of this album were C'mon, Better (AUS#4-May 1991), Stop The World (AUS#33-July 1991), Shine On (AUS#36-Sep 1991).
Alix, Princess of Ligne HRH Princess Alix Marie Anna Antoinette Charlotte Gabriell, The Princess of Ligne, Princess of Luxembourg, Nassau and Parma (born August 24, 1929) is the daughter of Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg and Felix of Bourbon-Parma
Alixus In the Star Trek universe, Alixus (Played by Gail Strickland) was a Human who believed that humanity had lost its way to technology, so she stranded herself and a colony ship on a planet where she had set up a duonetic field, so no technological equipment would function. She was the mother of Vinod.
Aliya Kattu Aliya Kattu(ಅಳಿಯ ಕಟ್ಟೠin Kannada) (Nephew lineage) in Tulu/Kannada or Marumakkatayam in Malayalam was, a matrilineal system of property inheritance practiced by many communities in coastal Karnataka and Kerala.
Aliya Rama Raya Rama Raya, (1542-1565 CE) popularly known as "Aliya" Rama Raya, was the progenitor of the "Aravidu" dynasty of Vijayanagar Empire. This dynasty, the fourth and last to hold sway over the Vijayanagara Empire, is often not counted as a ruling dynasty of that empire, for reasons delineated below.
Aliya Yussupova Aliya Yussupova Kazakh: Đлия Đ®ŃŃпова (born May 15, 1984 in Chimkent, Kazakhstan) is an Individual Rhythmic Gymnast who competes for her birth country, Kazakhstan but, is coached by the famous Russian coach, Irina Viner.
Aliya-Jasmine Sovani Aliya-Jasmine Sovani (born November, 1981 in Ottawa, Ontario) is one of seven hosts of MTV Live on the re-launched MTV Canada. She previously served as producer of MuchOnDemand, which airs on MuchMusic & was a host/producer for "Back @ Ya" Program on [in Canada].
Aliyah Aliyah (Hebrew: עלייה, "ascent" or "going up") is a term widely used to mean Jewish immigration to the Land of Israel (and since its establishment in 1948, the State of Israel). The opposite action, Jewish emigration away from Israel, is called Yerida ("descent").
Aliyah Bet Aliyah Bet (Hebrew: 'עלייה ב), meaning "Aliyah 'B'" (bet being the second letter of the Hebrew alphabet) was the code name given to immigration by Jews to the British Mandate of Palestine in violation of British restrictions against such immigration.
Alizarine ink Alizarine ink was created in 1855 by Professor Leonhardi of Dresden, by adding Alazarin dye (derived from the root of the madder plant) to conventional iron-gall nut ink. This added an attractive coloration to the ink, which was quite popular until it was replaced by more modern chemical inks.
AljaferĂa The AljaferĂa Palace (Spanish: Palacio de la AljaferĂa) is a fortified palace built during the second half of the eleventh century in Zaragoza, as the residence of the Banu Hud dynasty during the era of Al-Muqtadir and reflecting the splendor attained by the kingdom of the taifa of Zaragoza at the height of its grandeur.
Aljunied Aljunied is a sub-urban area located in the eastern part of the city-state of Singapore. Named after Aljunied Road, it was formally agricultural land which has since been heavily urbanised and presently comprises of a variety of landuses.
Aljunied Group Representation Constituency Aljunied Group Representation Constituency (Simplified Chinese: éżčŁ•ĺ°Ľé›†é€‰ĺŚş) is a five-member group representation constituency (GRC) in the north-eastern region of Singapore. The GRC consists of a large part of Hougang, Serangoon Gardens, a portion of Bedok and Aljunied.
Alk- The root alk- is used in organic chemistry to form classification names for classes of organic compounds which contain a carbon skeleton but no aromatic rings. It was extracted from the word alcohol by removing the -ol suffix.
Alkaff Bridge Alkaff Bridge (Chinese: éżĺ°”卡夫行人桥) is a pedestrian bridge in Singapore. It spans the Singapore River at Robertson Quay, located in the Singapore River Planning Area within the Central Area, Singapore's central business district.
Alkahest Alkahest (or alcahest) is a hypothetical universal solvent, having the power to dissolve every other substance, including gold. It was much sought after by alchemists for what they thought would be its invaluable medicinal qualities.
Alkali Lake Indian Band The Alkali Lake Indian Band is a First Nations government of the Secwepemc (Shuswap) Nation, located in the Chilcotin region of the Central Interior of the Canadian province of British Columbia. It was created when the government of the then-Colony of British Columbia established an Indian Reserve system in the 1860s.
Alkali manufacture Alkali manufacture is the process by which an alkali, typically sodium sulfate, is created. Typical alkalis produced commercially included sodium alkalis and potash, as well as sodium sulfate, carbonate and hydrate.
Alkali metal The alkali metals are a series of elements comprising Group 1 (IUPAC style) of the periodic table: lithium (Li), sodium (Na), potassium (K), rubidium (Rb), caesium (Cs), and francium (Fr). (Note that hydrogen, although nominally also a member of Group 1, very rarely exhibits behaviour comparable to the alkali metals).
Alkali-aggregate reaction Alkali-aggregate reaction is a reaction which occurs over time in concrete between the highly alkaline cement paste and non-crystalline silicon dioxide, which is found in many common aggregates. This reaction can cause expansion of the aggregate, leading to spalling and loss of strength of the concrete.
Alkali-metal thermal to electric converter The Alkali Metal Thermoelectric Converter (AMTEC) is a thermally regenerative electrochemical device for the direct conversion of heat to electrical energy. It is characterized by high potential efficiencies and no moving parts, which make it a candidate for space power applications.
Alkalide Alkalides are chemical compounds in which alkali metals are anions (that is, they bear a negative charge). Such species are notable because alkali metals were previously thought to appear in salts only as cations.
Alkaline earth metal The alkaline earth metals are a series of elements comprising Group 2 (IUPAC style) of the periodic table: beryllium (Be), magnesium (Mg), calcium (Ca), strontium (Sr), barium (Ba) and radium (Ra). The alkaline earth metals provide a good example of group trends in properties in the periodic table, with well characterised homologous behaviour down the group.
Alkaline fuel cell The alkaline fuel cell (AFC), also known as the Bacon fuel cell after its British inventor, is one of the most developed fuel cell technologies and is the cell that flew Man to the Moon. NASA has used alkaline fuel cells since the mid-1960s, in Apollo-series missions and on the Space Shuttle.
Alkaline lysis In cellular biology, Alkaline Lysis is a method used to isolate plasmid DNA from bacterial cells. Bacteria containing the plasmid in focus is first grown, then lysed with a strong alkaline solution made from Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate and Sodium Hydroxide.
Alkaline phosphatase Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) () is a hydrolase enzyme responsible for removing phosphate groups in the 5- and 3- positions from many types of molecules, including nucleotides, proteins, and alkaloids. The process of removing the phosphate group is called dephosphorylation.
Alkaline tide Alkaline Tide refers to a condition, normally encountered after eating a meal, when stomach acid is released into the stomach that causes a temporary increase in pH of the blood. This is a natural bodily function.
Alkaline Trio Alkaline Trio is a pop punk/punk rock band from Chicago consisting of Matt Skiba on guitar/vocals, Dan Andriano on bass/vocals, and Derek Grant on drums/back-up vocals. Their music is characterized by morbid lyrics, catchy hooks, fast tempos and recurring subjects of alcoholism, heartbreak, boredom, fire, drugs, blasphemy, and death.
Alkaline Trio (album) Alkaline Trio is a CD by Alkaline Trio released in 2000 on Asian Man Records. Alkaline Trio is a self-titled compilation of earlier out-of-print EP's For Your Lungs Only, I Lied My Face Off, the Sundials 7-inch record, and three songs from various compilation CD's.
Alkalinity Alkalinity or AT is a measure of the ability of a solution to neutralize acids to the equivalence points of carbonate or bicarbonate. Alkalinity is closely related to the acid neutralizing capacity (ANC) of a solution and ANC is often incorrectly used to refer to alkalinity.
Alkaliphile Alkaliphiles are microbes classified as extremophiles that thrive in alkaline environments with a pH of 9 to 11 such as soda lakes and carbonate-rich soils. To survive, alkaliphiles maintain a relatively low alkaline level of about 8 pH inside their cells by constantly pumping hydrogen ions (H+)in the form of Hydroxonium ions (H3O+) across their cell membranes into their cytoplasm.
Alkaloid An alkaloid, strictly speaking, is a naturally-occurring amine produced by a plant, but amines produced by animals and fungi are also called alkaloids. Many alkaloids have pharmacological effects on humans and animals.
Alkalol Alkalol is an alkaline saline solution that includes a mix of menthol, camphor, eucalyptol, thymol, and oils of wintergreen, spearmint, pine, and cinnamon. Alkalol is primarily used as a nasal wash and mucus solvent to provide relief from sinus infections, allergies, colds, nasal congestion, post-nasal drip, rhinitis, and respiratory problems caused by dust, pollen, mold, pollution, and other irritants.
Alkamenes Alkamenes (2nd half 5th century BCE) was a Greek sculptor, said to have been a pupil of Pheidias, the most eminent in Athens after the departure of Pheidias for Olympia, but enigmatic in that none of the sculptures associated with his name in classical literature can be securely connected with existing copies.
Alkan Çağlar Alkan Chaglar (born August 51981 in London) is a Turkish Cypriot journalist and columnist for the weekly bilingual (English-Turkish) newspaper Toplum Postası. Educated at Leicester, Liège, and the School of Oriental and African Studies, with a background in languages and political science, Alkan is currently researching a PhD on the phenomena of Crypto-Christians in the Ottoman Empire.
Alkane metathesis In alkane metathesis acyclic alkanes are scrambled to higher and lower homologues with tantalum hydride supported on silica (SiO2)TaH at temperatures of 25°C to 200°C. In this reaction ethane is converted into methane, propane and traces of butane.
Alkane stereochemistry Alkane stereochemistry concerns the stereochemistry of linear alkanes and the linear alkane conformers. The existence of more than one conformation is due to hindered rotation around sp3 hybridised carbon carbon bonds.
Alkatrazz Alkatrazz was a British-based hard rock quartet formed in 1980 by Australian-born vocalist Craig Stevens, guitarist Bob Jenner, bass player Gary Bevan and drummer Nick Parsons. They released two albums before splitting due to mediocre album sales after their last release Radio 5 in 1982.
Alkborough Alkborough is an English village of about 450 people in North Lincolnshire, located in an isolated but attractive position near the northern end of the Cliff range of hills overlooking the point called Trent Falls, where the Rivers Trent and Ouse join to form the River Humber.
AlkB AlkB protein is another protein induced during an adaptive response and is involved in the direct reversal of alkylation damage [1] . AlkB specifically removes alkylation damage to single stranded (SS) DNA caused by SN2 type of chemical agents [2] .
Alkene In organic chemistry, an alkene, olefin, or olefine is an unsaturated chemical compound containing at least one carbon-to-carbon double bond. The simplest alkenes, with only one double bond and no other functional groups, form a homologous series of hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH2n.
Alkenone Alkenones are highly resistant organic compounds (ketones) produced by phytoplankton of the class Prymnesiophyceae. Specifically, coccolithophoroid Emiliania huxleyi respond to changes in water temperature by altering the production of long-chain unsaturated alkenones in the structure of their cell.
Alker Tripp Sir Herbert Alker Tripp CBE (1883–12 December 1954), known as Sir Alker Tripp, was a senior British police official who served as an Assistant Commissioner of the London Metropolitan Police from 1932 to 1947.
Alki Point, Seattle, Washington Alki Point (pronounced ), or "by and by" is the westernmost point in West Seattle, Washington; Alki is the peninsular neighborhood surrounding it. Jutting out into Puget Sound, Alki was the original white settlement in what was to become the city of Seattle.
Alkimos Neolaia EOKA ANE (Greek: Άλκιμος Νεολαία ΕΟΚΑ - "Alkimos Neolaia EOKA") was the EOKA youth movement during the struggle for Enosis (union of Cyprus with Greece) that took place between 1955 and 1959.
Alkimos, Western Australia Alkimos (; post code: 6038) is a presently unpopulated suburb in the Western Australian capital city of Perth, located approximately 42 km north of Perth's central business district (CBD) on the Indian Ocean. For the most part, the suburb is covered in native banksia woodland, scrubland and heath typical of the Swan Coastal Plain.
Alkinoos Ioannidis Alkinoos Ioannides (Greek: Αλκίνοος Ιωαννίδης) is a Greek Cypriot composer and singer born in Nicosia on 19 September 1969. His artistic family, with a painter father and poet brother was a source of inspiration for him.
Alkiviadis Diamandi di Samarina Alkiviadis Diamandi or Alcibiade Diamandis (sometimes spelled Diamandis, Diamanthis or Diamantis) was an Aromanian (Vlach) political figure of Greece, active during the First and Second World Wars in connection with the Italian officials (who had occupied parts of Greece).
Alkmaar Alkmaar is a municipality and a city in the Netherlands, in the province of Noord Holland. Besides the city of Alkmaar, the municipality also comprises the villages of Koedijk and Oudorp; these once separate villages are now all linked together by the suburban sprawl of buildings that arose between the late 1970s and early 1990s.
Alkonost (band) Alkonost is a Russian folk metal band formed in Naberezhnye-Chelny in 1995. The current lineup consists of Elk - Guitars; Alex 'Nightbird' Solovyov - Bass, Vocals; Anton - Drums; Almira - Keyboards; Alyona - Vocals; Dmitriy Sokolov - Guitars.
Alkyd Alkyd coatings are a class of polyester coatings derived from the reaction of an alcohol (alkohol) and an acid or acid anhydride hence the term alk-yd from "alcohol and acid or anhydride]" and are the dominant resin or "binder" in most "oil-based" coatings sold to the consumer market. Alkyd coatings today are typically manufactured from acid anhydrides such as phthalic anhydride or maleic anhydride and polyols such as glycerine or pentaerythritol and are modified with unsaturated fatty acids (from plant and vegetable oils) to give them air drying properties.
Alkylating agent Alkylating agents are organic chemicals that transfer alkyl groups to other molecules, the process being called alkylation. Alkylating agents are widely used in chemistry because the alkyl group is probably the most common group encountered in molecules.
Alkylimino-de-oxo-bisubstitution Alkylimino-de-oxo-bisubstitution in organic chemistry is the organic reaction of carbonyl compounds with amines to imines March Jerry; (1985). Advanced Organic Chemistry reactions, mechanisms and structure (3rd ed.
Alkylphosphocholines Alkylphosphocholines are Phospholipid-like molecules that have been synthesised, which have remarkable biological and therapeutic activities. They are phosphocholine esters of aliphatic long chain alcohols differing in chain length, unsaturation and position of the cis-double bond.
Alkyne Alkynes are hydrocarbons that have at least one triple bond between two carbon atoms, with the formula CnH2n-2. The alkynes are traditionally known as acetylenes or the acetylene series, although the name acetylene is also used to refer specifically to the simplest member of the series, known as ethyne (C2H2) using formal IUPAC nomenclature.
Alkyne trimerisation An alkyne trimerisation reaction is a [2+2+2] cyclization reaction where three alkyne molecules react to form a benzene compound. The reaction is 'pseudo' pericyclic since it has not been observed to occur without the assistance of metal catalysis; and the metal catalyst assembles the ring stepwise via intermediates which are not directly in between (in a geometric sense) the starting material and products.
Alkyonides The Alkyonides were, in Greek mythology, the seven daughters of Alkyoneus. When their father was slain by Heracles, they threw themselves into the sea, and were transformed into halcyons (kingfishers) by Amphitrite.
Alkyonides Gulf The Alkyonides Gulf (Greek: Κόλπος Αλκυονίδων Kolpos Alykonidon or -Alkionidon), also Alkionides Gulf is a strait that connects with the Gulf of Corinth to the west. The total length is approximately 20 to 25 km long and is approximately 20 km wide.
AlKabli AbdelKarim AlKabli (Arabic: عبد الŮريم الŮابلي ) is a Sudanese singer, poet, composer, songwriter and humanitarian known for his songs with themes of love, passion, nationalism, Sudanese culture and folklore.
AlKauthar Institute AlKauthar Institute is an Islamic education institute based in Australia. The institute was founded by Sheikh Tawfique Chowdhury and is the first such institute of its type in Australia, offering the sorts of qualifications traditionally found in the Muslim world in a Western setting.
All 'N All All 'N All is a 1977 album by American funk music group Earth, Wind & Fire. The album features songs such as "I'll Write A Song For You", "Serpentine Fire", "Love's Holiday", and the pop hit "Fantasy.
All at Sea All at Sea is a naval ruleset for Games Workshop's miniature wargame The Lord of the Rings Strategy Battle Game. The official rules were a modied version of the Warhammer Boat rules, adapted by Nick Davis and first presented in Games Workshop's White Dwarf magazine (US issue 295).
All Aboard! 20th Century American Trains In August, 1999 the United States Postal Service issued a set of 33¢ postage stamps entitled All Aboard! 20th Century American Trains to "pay tribute to American industry and design, and specifically to the heritage of our railroads.
All About God Ministries All About God Ministries Inc. is an evangelist organization based in Colorado Springs, Colorado that has created over 330 websites about creationism, science, archaeology, the occult, other faiths, business practices, Jesus, prayer, religion and similar subjects.
All About Motti and his Adventures with Rebbe Mendel All About Motti and his Adventures with Rebbe Mendel is a book of exercepts from the diary of an imaginative French child named Charles Mordechai Willamson by Nathan Sternfeld, illustrated by David Bichman, translated from Hebrew to English by Riva Pomerantz, edited by Deena Nataf and published by Feldheim Publishers in 2004, with 32 stories about a religious boy.
All About Radiation All About Radiation is a book published by the Church of Scientology. Its first printing was from HASI (Hubbard Association of Scientologists International) by way of the Speedwell Printing Company, Kent, England, 1957.
All About the Andersons All About The Andersons is a TV show that aired on the WB network during the 2003-04 season. It featured Anthony Anderson as a single father and struggling actor who moves back into his parents house only to find that his room has been rented out to a nursing student.
All American Football All American Football is a 4-player American football arcade game released by Leland in 1989. The main difference between it, and its predecessor, John Elway's Team Quarterback is that it was the first (and possibly, only coin-op game to allow users to select from a list of "college" teams in addition to "pro" teams representing the 26 cities/regions which had NFL teams at the time.
All American Freeway The All American Freeway is a controlled access highway located in Fayetteville and Fort Bragg, North Carolina. The road parallels NC 24 and NC 87 for much of its length between Owen Drive in Fayetteville and Community Center Road in Fort Bragg.
All American Girl (2003 TV series) All American Girl was a 2003 reality competition that started with 45 females vying for the title of the same name. In the first episode the field of 45 is cut down to 15 by means of a talent show competition and obstacle course.
All American Guys All American Guys is an online magazine and multimedia showcase founded in February of 1999 by creative director Michael Anthony Downs. The website features male fitness models from across the United States and since its launch was largely responsible for creating a new genre of "beefcake" on the Internet.
All Around The World (record label) All Around The World (also known simply by AATW) is a record label from Blackburn, England, and based on the principles of Italian label Media Records, with a number of studio based projects supplying a flow of hits. Starting off in the early 1990s as an independent label specialising in house music, the label's musical spectrum has widened to encompass pure pop hits such as Liz McClarnon's covers of "...
All Assam Students Union All Assam Students Union or AASU is a students' organization in Assam, India. It is politically very active and is best known for leading the six-year Assam Movement against illegal immigrants from Bangladesh.
All Basotho Convention The All Basotho Convention (ABC) is a political party in Lesotho. The party was formed in October 2006 and is headed by Tom Thabane, a former minister in the Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD) led government of Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili.
All Belarusian People's Assembly The All Belarusian People's Assembly (, ) is a general meeting of the Belarusian Government with industry leaders and other top officials from every sector of the government. The citizens of Belarus are also permitted to take part of the discussion.
All Blacks vs Springboks The All Blacks (New Zealand) and the Springboks (South Africa) have been playing test match rugby union since 1921 when the All Blacks beat the Springboks in Dunedin 14-6. There is considerable history behind the All Blacks-Springboks matches, much of it off the field.
All British Field Meet The All British Field Meet is an event held both in Oregon and Washington State and both these are among the largest British car shows and swap meets with over 600 entrants from daily drivers to complete restaurations.
All Ceylon Tamil Congress All Ceylon Tamil Congress (in Tamil: அகில இலங்கŕŻŕ®¤ŕŻŤ தமிழ்க் காங்கிரஸ்), is the oldest Tamil political party in Sri Lanka. The ACTC was founded in 1944 by G.
All Creatures Great and Small All Creatures Great and Small was the title given to a compilation volume first published in 1972 comprising James Herriot's first two novels, If Only They Could Talk and It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet, which were considered too short to publish individually in the U.S.
All Cried out "All Cried out" is a pop song written by English singer-songwriter Alison Moyet, and producers Jolley & Swain for Moyet's debut studio album Alf (1984). In 2002, it was re-recorded in two versions by German pop band No Angels.
All Dogs Go to Heaven: The Series All Dogs Go to Heaven: The Series was an animated television series produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer which aired from 1996 to 1999 with over 41 half-hour episodes produced. Don Bluth’s 1989 animated feature All Dogs Go To Heaven featured a roguish mutt named Charlie, who died, went to heaven (as all dogs do), conned his way back to Earth for vengeance on his killer, then found redemption through a little orphaned girl.
All Due Respect (The Wire episode) "All Due Respect" is the second episode of the third season of the HBO original series, The Wire. The episode was written by David Simon from a story by David Simon & Ed Burns and was directed by Steve Shill.
All Else Failed (2003 album) All Else Failed is a 2003 album by the metalcore band Zao, released on February 19, 2003 by Solid State/Tooth & Nail/EMI Records. It features newly recorded versions of tracks from their identically titled debut album, All Else Failed (1995).
All Empires All Empires (or AE) is an online history community founded in 2001 as an academic venture by Cyrus Shahmiri, who is from Iran. It was first created as a forum for the discussion of Iranian history but later expanded, as it got more popular, with the help of history teachers, writers and enthusiasts to promote historical knowledge.
All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club is based at Wimbledon in the London Borough of Merton, at grid reference . It is best known as the venue for the Wimbledon Championships, but is also a private members club.
All England Open Badminton Championships The All England Open Badminton Championships is one of the world's oldest and most prestigious badminton tournaments. It developed after the success of world's first badminton tournament held in Guildford in 1898.
All Envy Aside All Envy Aside, formerly known as Envy, is a five-piece rock band formed in Platteville, Wisconsin, USA, in 2001. The band came to national attention after winning MTVu's Best Band on Campus competition in January 2006.
All Eyes on The Shins All Eyes on The Shins is a video project by Current TV documenting The Shins live performance at the Austin City Limits Festival on September 16, 2006 using video captured by thousands of fans using their own digital cameras and cell phones. The band and production crew compiled hundreds of user generated video clips and then used them to produce an audience shot concert film for air on television.
All Eyez on Me All Eyez on Me is a double album by rapper Tupac Shakur released on February 13, 1996 (see 1996 in music). The album has become one of the most influential albums in hip hop history and is often considered one of the crowning achievements of 1990s rap.
All Eyez on Me (song) "All Eyez on Me" is an R&B-dance song written by American singer-songwriter Monica, and LaShawn Daniels for Monica's original third studio album, All Eyez on Me (2002). It was produced by Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins, and contains excerpts from Michael Jackson's 1983 hit "P.
All fifths All fifths is a tuning for guitar, in which the interval between each string is a perfect fifth. The conventional "standard tuning" consists of perfect fourths and a single major third between the G and B strings.
All for Love (album) All for Love is an album released by R&B quintet New Edition on the MCA label in 1985. It also was the last studio album involving original member Bobby Brown, who would eventually be forced out of the group for his behavioral problems the following year after this album.
All for Love (song) "All For Love" is a hit song performed by Bryan Adams, Rod Stewart and Sting. It was written for the soundtrack of the 1993 film The Three Musketeers by Adams, Mutt Lange and Michael Kamen, who were on a roll after writing the massive 1991 hit "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You".
All for You Tour Beginning in June of 2001, Janet Jackson's All for You Tour was a concert tour designed to promote the release of her 2001 in music album All for You. The tour trekked through North America through the summer of 2001 and ended with a final show in Honolulu that was broadcast by HBO.
All Fall Down All Fall Down is a 1962 film directed by John Frankenheimer. The melodrama produced by John Houseman, was adapted by playwright William Inge from a 1960 novel by James Leo Herlihy and starred Eva Marie Saint and Warren Beatty.
All Falls Down "All Falls Down" is the second single off Kanye West's debut album, The College Dropout. Featuring Grammy-nominated singer Syleena Johnson, it was released in June 2004 and entered the UK Singles Chart at #10.
All Families Are Psychotic All Families Are Psychotic: A Novel, published in 2001, is the seventh novel by Douglas Coupland. Based around the various interactions and conflicts of the fictional Drummond Family, the book represents a break from Coupland's usual social commentary, and is considerably more mainstream than his previous works in both content and tone.
All Flash All Flash was, as the title suggests, a comic book devoted to the Golden Age DC comics superhero The Flash. The reason for the title is that The Flash debuted in a comic book titled Flash Comics, an anthology title with several characters, and so a new comic book that featured several stories of The Flash in every issue needed a descriptive title.
All Flesh Must Be Eaten All Flesh Must Be Eaten or AFMBE (ISBN 1-891153-31-5) is a survival horror tabletop RPG produced by Eden Studios using the Unisystem game system. AFMBE is based around the traditional horror movie depcitions of zombies who rise from the dead as mindless monsters that consume the living.
All For One (Screaming Jets album) All For One is the debut album by the Australian band The Screaming Jets. Singles that were taken of this album were C'mon, Better (AUS#4-May 1991), Stop The World (AUS#33-July 1991), Shine On (AUS#36-Sep 1991).
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