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Area code 980 Area Code 980 is the overlay for Area Code 704, which covers Metropolitan Charlotte, in the Piedmont of North Carolina. It was created in 2001 and is used primarily for cellular phone numbers, with the notable exception of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, which has all of its telephone numbers in the new area code.
Area codes 215 and 267 Area codes 215 and 267 are Commonwealth of Pennsylvania telephone area codes which serve the Southeast corner of the state including the city of Philadelphia, USA. Area code 215 was one of the original area codes established in 1947, while overlay code 267 was established July 1 1997.
Area codes 410 and 443 North American area codes 410 and 443 are state of Maryland telephone area codes which serve the communities of Baltimore, North East, Rising Sun, the state capital of Annapolis, and the Eastern Shore. Area code 410 was split from area code 301 on October 6, 1991.
Area codes 484, 610, and 835 Area codes 484, 610 and 835 are Commonwealth of Pennsylvania telephone area codes which serve the Southeast region of the state including the cities of Allentown and Bethlehem. Area code 610 was split from area code 215 on January 8, 1994.
Area codes 503 and 971 North American telephone area codes 503 and 971 services several locations in Oregon, including Portland, Salem, McMinnville, Tillamook, Astoria, and other locations in northwestern Oregon. Area code 503 was one of the original area codes created in October 1947, and prior to the creation of area code 541, which began service on November 5 1995, it covered the entire state.
Area codes 703 and 571 North American telephone area codes 703 and 571 are Commonwealth of Virginia overlay area codes which serve most telephone installations in Northern Virginia, including the independent cities of Alexandria, Fairfax, Falls Church and Manassas, as well as the counties of Arlington, Fairfax, parts of Fauquier County, Virginia, eastern Loudoun, Prince William and Stafford. Area code 703 was created as one of the original area codes in October 1947 for the entire state.
Area codes in Mexico by code (400-499) The 400-499 range of area codes in Mexico is currently reserved for Aguascalientes, Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Estado de MĂ©xico, Michoacán, Nuevo LeĂłn, QuerĂ©taro, San Luis PotosĂ, Tamaulipas, Veracruz and Zacatecas.
Area Code 615 Area Code 615 is the name of a Nashville folk rock band, taking their name from the telephone area code for Nashville. The band was made up of session musicians, recording only two albums before resuming normal session work.
Area Control Center In air traffic control, an Area Control Center (ACC), also known as a Center, is a facility responsible for controlling instrument flight rules aircraft en route in a particular volume of airspace (a Flight Information Region) at high altitudes between airport approaches and departures. In the United States, such a Center is referred to as an Air Route Traffic Control Center (ARTCC).
Area de ConservaciĂłn Guanacaste World Heritage Site The Area de ConservaciĂłn Guanacaste, is a World Heritage Site in the northwestern part of Costa Rica, which comprises Santa Rosa, Guanacaste, RincĂłn de la Vieja National Parks and the Junquillal Bay Wildlife Refuge. It formally became part of National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC) in 1994, and then a World Heritage site in 1999.
Area denial weapons Area denial weapons are used to prevent an adversary from occupying or traversing an area of land. The method does not have to be totally effective (and usually never is) as long as it is sufficient to severely restrict, slow down, or endanger the opponent.
Area Festival The Area Festival was a music festival founded by popular electronic musician Moby, who asserted that he was "in large part, inspired by the ethos of Lollapalooza",and wished to create a similarly "genuinely eclectic, interesting, alternative music festival". Moby organized the first such festival, called Area:One in 2001, and the sequel tour Area2, in 2002.
Area movement Area movement is a game mechanic for regulating movement in a board game. While most parlor games and the like have 'areas' of the board to move in, the term is used (particularly in wargaming) for those boards that represent a geographical area, but do not use a regular grid (usually of hexes or squares).
Area navigation Area Navigation (RNAV) is a method of air navigation that allows an aircraft to choose any course within a network of navigation beacons, rather than navigating directly to and from the beacons. This can conserve flight distance, reduce congestion, and allow instrument flight plans into airports without beacons.
Area of a disk The region inside a circle, a disk, has an area of πr2 when the circle has radius r. Here the symbol “π” denotes, as usual, the constant pi, defined as the ratio of the circumference of a circle to the diameter.
Area of archaeological potential Areas of Archaeological Potential and other terms such as Area of High Archaeological Potential or Urban Archaeological Zone are terms used to identify parts of the country where it is known that buried archaeology is likely to survive. They are primarily created and used in the planing process at act as triggers that can alert planning officers to possible archaeological disturbance caused by proposed new development.
Area of Critical Environmental Concern The Areas of Critical Environmental Concern (ACEC) program is managed by the Bureau of Land Management. The ACEC program was conceived in the 1976 Federal Lands Policy and Management Act (FLPMA), which established the first conservation mandate for the BLM.
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) is an area of countryside with significant landscape value in England, Wales or Northern Ireland, that has been specially designated by the Countryside Agency, The Countryside Council for Wales or EHS (NI) on behalf of the United Kingdom government.
Area school In New Zealand and Australia, an area school is a school that takes children from kindergarten age (usually 4 or 5 years old) all the way through to tertiary entrance exams (at about age 18). They tend to be built in small towns where the cost of separate primary and secondary schools cannot be justified.
Area studies In the humanities and social sciences, area studies are interdisciplinary fields of research and scholarship pertaining to a particular geographical or cultural region. The term exists primarily as a general description for what are, in the practice of scholarship, many heterogeneous fields of research.
Area to Area Lee Model Lee Model for Area-to-Area Mode is a Radio propagation model that operates around 900 MHz. Built as two different modes, this model includes an adjustment factor that can be adjusted to make the model more flexible to different regions of propagation.
Areal velocity Areal velocity is the rate at which area is swept by the position vector of a point which moves along a curve. Areal velocity is the magnitude of the areal velocity vector, which is parallel (but not necessarily proportional in magnitude) to the angular velocity vector.
Areani The Areani were agents in Imperial Roman military units based in Roman Britain during the later part of the Roman occupation of the island. They were used both as scouts for the legions and as undercover spies.
Areas of chaos terrain on Mars This is a list of areas of chaos terrain officially named by the International Astronomical Union on the planet Mars. Chaos terrain (or chaotic terrain) is an astrogeological term used to denote planetary surface areas where features such as ridges, cracks, and plains appear jumbled and enmeshed with one another.
Arebhashe Arebhashe or Gowda Kannada is a dialect of the Kannada language, particularly, spoken by the people belonging to â€Gowda’ community (among Hindus) who are the natives of Sullia and Bhagamandala of Dakshina Kannada and Kodagu districts, respectively. It is also spoken by eastern parts of Kasaragod district of Kerala state.
Areca catechu Areca catechu, known commonly as Betel palm or Betel nut tree or Pinang is a species of palm which grows in much of the tropical Pacific, Asia, and parts of east Africa. It is a medium-sized tree growing to 20 m tall, with a trunk 20-30 cm in diameter.
Arecaceae Arecaceae (sometimes known by the names Palmae or Palmaceae, although the latter name is taxonomically invalid."Palmaceae" is not accepted because the name Arecaceae (and its acceptable alternative Palmae, ICBN Art.
Arecibo message The Arecibo message is a radio message that was beamed into space at a ceremony to mark the remodeling of the Arecibo radio telescope in 1974. It was aimed at the globular star cluster M13 some 25,000 light years away because it was a large and close collection of stars that was available in the sky at the time and place of the ceremony.
Arecibo Observatory The Arecibo Observatory is located approximately 9 miles south-southwest from Arecibo, Puerto Rico (near the extreme southwestern corner of Arecibo pueblo). It is operated by Cornell University under cooperative agreement with the National Science Foundation.
Arecibo, Puerto Rico Arecibo (ah-re-SEE-boh) is a municipality in the northern midwest coast of Puerto Rico and located by the Atlantic Ocean, north of Utuado and Ciales; east of Hatillo; and west of Barceloneta, and Florida. Arecibo is spread over 18 wards and Arecibo Pueblo (The downtown area and the administrative center of the city).
Arecidae Arecidae is a botanical name at the rank of subclass. [of the subclass will vary with the taxonomic system] being used (there are many such [[list of systems of plant taxonomy|systems); the only requirement being that it includes the family Arecaceae.
Aredius Saint Aredius (died 591), also known as Yrieix, was Abbot of Limoges and chancellor to Theudebert II, King of Austrasia in the 6th century. He founded the monastery of Attanum, and the various French communes called St.
Aref Qazvini Aref Qazvini (Persian: ابŮالقاسم‌ عار٠قزŮین) (Qazvin, Iran; 1882 - Hamadan, Iran; January 21, 1934) was an Iranian poet and composer. He was the son of Molla Hadi and was born in Qazvin in 1882.
Arechis I of Benevento Arechis I (also Arigis, Aretchis, ) was the second duke of Benevento from 591 to his death in 641, a reign of half a century. He was from Friuli and was a relative of the dukes there, maybe a nephew of Zotto, his predecessor.
Areithous King of Arne in Ioeotia, and husband of Philomedusa, is called in the Illiad the club, because he fought with no other weapon but a club. He fell by the hand of the Arcadian Lycurgus, who drove him into a narrow defile, where he could not make use of his club.
Arekh Arekh Thulay (also ĂrĂ©kh, YarĂ©kh or IarĂ©kh) was a leader of the old Persian Dulmat Rites. In several Persihaib-based cultures Arekh is a disputed anti-religious icon due to his participation in the "Albhub-Hamni", the imprisonment of more then 800 clerics during the "Parherba" period from 842 - 849.
Areley Kings Areley Kings is a Worcestershire village on the River Severn 10 miles north of Worcester in the picturesque area of the Wyre Forest. The area is featured in the Domesday Book and many historical places of interest are open to visitors.
Arella In the Teen Titans comics and animated universe, Angela Roth, commonly called Arella, is the pacifist mother of the superhero psychic Raven. She is the wife of Trigon the demon, who seduced her in order to produce someone who would later serve as his portal to Earth.
Arena An arena is an enclosed area, often circular or oval-shaped, designed to showcase theater, musical performances, or sporting events. It is composed of a large open space surrounded on most or all sides by tiered seating for spectators.
Arena (1989 film) Arena is a science fiction film starring Paul Satterfield and Claudia Christian. Set in 4038, Satterfield plays Steve Armstrong, a human contender in the spaceborne boxing sport called simply "The Arena".
Arena (colosseum) Arena is the venetian name for the ancient Roman amphitheatre located in Pula, Croatia. The Arena is the sole remaining Roman amphitheater with all the three orders entirely preserved, as well the only having four side towers.
Arena (magazine) Arena is a monthly British fashion and entertainment magazine for men. It was created in 1986 by Nick Logan, who had started The Face 6 years earlier and is currently edited by William Drew, and published by Emap.
Arena (TV series) Arena is a British television documentary series, which has run in occasional seasons on BBC Two, and latterly BBC Four, since 1975, debuting on Wednesday October 1 that year. It was conceived by the producer Alan Yentob, who also did on-camera presenting and interviewing work for the programme.
Arena 2000 Arena 2000 (ru: УниверŃальный ĐšŃльтŃрно-Спортивный ĐšĐľĐĽĐżĐ»ĐµĐşŃ Đрена-2000) is an arena in Yaroslavl, Russia. It is primarily used for ice hockey and concert events, and is the home arena for Lokomotiv Yaroslavl.
Arena at Gwinnett Center The Arena at Gwinnett Center is an indoor arena located in the Atlanta suburb of Duluth, Georgia. The Arena was an expansion to the already existing Gwinnett Center, which also includes a Performing Arts Center, and a Convention Center.
Arena Active Protection System The Arena Active Protection System (APS) is an active countermeasure system developed at Russia's Kolomna-based Engineering Design Bureau to protect armoured fighting vehicles from shaped-charge projectiles. It uses a millimeter-wavelength doppler radar to detect incoming warheads, then fires a defensive projectile, timed to detonate immediately above the target and spray it with a stream of splinters thereby defeating the threat.
Arena Central Tower The Arena Central Tower (recently being known as Arena Square Tower) is a 50 storey, 175m residential skyscraper to be built on Broad Street, Birmingham in the centre of Birmingham, United Kingdom as part of the Arena Central development. It will be located next to Alpha Tower which is one of the tallest buildings in Birmingham.
Arena Civica Arena Civica is a multi-use stadium in Milan, Italy, and one of the cities main examples of neoclassical architecture. Once used for many events such as the reconstruction of naval battles, it is currently used mostly for football matches, concerts and cultural events.
Arena di Verona Festival The Arena di Verona Festival (Verona Arena Festival) is a summer festival of opera, located in the city of Verona Italy. Since 1936, it has been organized under the auspices of an official body, first the Ente Autonomo Spettacoli Lirici Arena di Verona, (the autonomous organization for lyrical productions of the Arena di Verona), and then, following legislation in 1996 and 1998, the Ente Lirico Arena di Verona was transformed into a private foundation, the present-day Arena di Verona Foundation
Arena District The Arena District is a 75-acre, mixed-use urban infill, master planned development located in downtown Columbus, Ohio. It is characterized by its New Urbanism layout, mixed-use, and neo-classical American design.
Arena football Arena football is a sport invented by Jim Foster, a former executive of the United States Football League and the National Football League. While attending an indoor soccer game in 1981 at Madison Square Garden, he developed the basic rules of the sport.
Arena Massacre The Arena Massacre (also known as the Arena Uprising) took place in 1699 in Trinidad. It resulted in the death of several hundred Amerindians, Roman Catholic priests connected with the mission of San Francisco de los Arenales and the Spanish Governor José de León y Echales and all but one member of his party.
Arena Motorsport Arena Motorsport is a UK-based motor racing team founded by Mike Earle best known for racing in the BTCC. Their first season was in 1999, running a year-old Renault Laguna for Russell Spence and later for 1991 champion Will Hoy.
Arena Multiuso Arena Multiuso is a multi-use stadium in Salvador, Brazil, that is currently under construction. Once completed in 2007, it will be used mostly for football matches and will host the homes matches of Esporte Clube VitĂłria.
Arena Obras Sanitarias Arena Obras Sanitarias is an indoor arena in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is primarily used for basketball and is one of the home arenas of the Obras Sanitarias along with Polideportivo Municipal de San Rafael.
Arena rock Arena rock is a loosely defined style of rock music, often also called anthem rock or stadium rock, and the style of music is closely associated with "corporate rock" and AOR. Arena rock is usually medium hard rock, but lacks the edginess or rage often inherent in heavy metal.
Arena Rock Recording Co. The Arena Rock Recording Company ("Arena Rock" or "ARRCo") is an independent record label formed in 1995 in Brooklyn, NY. ARRCo is currently based in Portland, Oregon and is distributed by Redeye in the United States and Koch in Canada.
Arena tram stop Arena tram station is a stop on the Tramlink in the Woodside area of South Norwood. The station is located in the London Borough of Croydon on the edge of South Norwood Country Park, by the Croydon Arena, London, England.
Arena Wars Arena Wars is an action and real-time strategy game released by Tri Synergy and Ascaron Entertainment in 2004, notable for combining strategy and shooter elements in gameplay. The limited unit choices (6) and specials (one for each unit) make the game extremely balanced.
ArenaBowl XVIII ArenaBowl XVIII saw the San Jose SaberCats and Arizona Rattlers competing for the 2004 Arena Football League championship. The game marked the last time the ArenaBowl was held at the home arena of the higher-seeded team, rather than a neutral site, and 17,391 fans packed the sold-out America West Arena as the visiting SaberCats defeated the homestanding Rattlers, 69-62 in a rematch of ArenaBowl XVI.
ArenaBowl XX ArenaBowl XX is the 2006 championship game of the Arena Football League and was played at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada on Sunday, June 11, 2006. It was the second-ever neutral-site title game in AFL history (Arena Bowl XIX being the other, which was also held in Las Vegas) and pitted the National Conference Champions, Orlando Predators, against the American Conference Champions, Chicago Rush.
ArenaBowl XXI ArenaBowl XXI is the 2007 championship game of the Arena Football League (AFL) and will be played at the New Orleans Arena in New Orleans, Louisiana on Sunday, July 29 2007. It will be the third-ever neutral-site title game in AFL history and the first held in the state of Louisiana.
Arenal Huetar Norte Conservation Area Arenal Huetar Norte Conservation Area is an administrative area which is managed by SINAC for the purposes of conservation in the northern part of Costa Rica. It contains a National Park, and number of Wildlife refuges and Forest Reserves.
Arenal Tilaran Conservation Area Arenal Tilaran Conservation Area is an administrative area which is managed by SINAC for the purposes of conservation in the central part of Costa Rica, near the Arenal Volcano and covering the Cordillera de Tilarán. It contains a number of National Parks, Wildlife refuges and Protected Zones.
Arenal Volcano Emergency Forest Reserve Arenal Volcano Emergency Forest Reserve is a Forest Reserve, part of the Arenal Huetar Norte Conservation Area, in the northern part of Costa Rica in the emergency zone of the Arenal Volcano. It was created in 1972 covering an area of forest, and there are no public facilities at the reserve.
Arenal Volcano National Park Arenal Volcano National Park (Spanish: Parque Nacional Volcán Arenal) is a Costan Rican national park in the central part of the country, forming the Arenal Tilaran Conservation Area. The park encompasses the Arenal Volcano the most active in the country, which had previously been believed to be dormant until a major eruption in 1968.
Arenberg Arenberg (also spelled as Aremberg or Ahremberg) is a historic duchy located in modern Germany. First mentioned in the 12th century, it was named after the village Aremberg in the modern district of Ahrweiler, in the Rhineland-Palatinate.
Arenberg Castle Arenberg Castle, situated in Heverlee close to Leuven in Belgium, is a 16th century castle built by Antoon van Croy on the site of a 12th century castle, of which he destroyed all but one tower. Construction of the modern castle was completed in 1515.
Arend Glas Arend Glas is a member of the Dutch Bobsled team, beginning his career in bobsledding in 1992. He has participated in both the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City and the 2006 Winter Olympics in Torino in the 2- and 4-man sledding events, taking the following places in the Winter Olympics of 2002 and 2006:
Arend Lijphart Arend D'Engremont Lijphart (b. 17 August 1936, Apeldoorn, the Netherlands) is a political scientist specializing in comparative politics, elections and voting systems, democratic institutions, and ethnicity and politics.
Arend Lubbers Arend "Don" Lubbers was president of Grand Valley State University (and predecessor Grand Valley State College) from 1969 to 2001. He was the second president of Grand Valley, serving after James Zumberge and before Mark Murray.
Arendia Arendia is the country of the people of the god Chaldan in the David Eddings book series The Belgariad and The Malloreon. It consists of two warring duchies, Mimbre and Asturia, though there used to be two more as well: Wacune and Erat.
Arenella Arenella is a neighbourhood of Naples, southern Italy. It is on the Vomero hill above the city and was, at approximately 300 meters in elevation, many years ago considered a place to go to "get away from it all.
Arenig In geology, the Arenig group is the name applied to the lowest stage of the Ordovician System. The term was first used by Adam Sedgwick in 1847 with reference to the "Arenig Ashes and Porphyries" in the neighborhood of Arenig Fawr, in Merioneth, North Wales.
Arent van Curler Arent van Curler, later van Corlaer, ( 1619 - 1667 ) was the cousin of Kiliaen van Rensselaer and undertook the management of Rensselaer's patroonship Rensselaerwyck in the Dutch colony of New Netherland in 1637.
Areoi In the Polynesian island group of the Tuamotu archipelago, Areoi is a society of warriors created by Ora-Tetefa and Uru-Tetefa, two heavenly brothers. Members were chosen from the nobility and were required to abstain from sexual intercourse.
Areola In anatomy, the term areola (diminutive of Latin area, "open place") is used to describe any small circular area such as the colored skin surrounding the nipple. While it is most commonly used to describe the pigmented ring around the human nipple, it can also be used to describe other small circular areas such as the inflamed area surrounding a pimple.
Areole Areoles are the distinctive feature of cacti, and identify them as a separate family from other succulent plants. Areoles give rise to spines or, on certain cacti, small, detachable glochids which are an additional form of protection.
Areopagite constitution The Areopagite constitution is the modern name for a period in ancient Athens described by Aristotle in his Constitution of the Athenians. According to that work, the Athenian political scene was dominated, between the ostracism of Themistocles in the late 470s BC and the reforms of Ephialtes in 462 BC, by the Areopagus, a traditional court composed of former archons.
Areopagitica Areopagitica: A speech of Mr John Milton for the liberty of unlicensed printing to the Parliament of England is a prose tract or polemic by John Milton, published November 23, 1644, at the height of the English Civil War. Milton's Areopagitica is titled after a speech written by the Athenian orator Isocrates in the 5th century BC.
Areopagus The Areopagus or Areios Pagos (Greek ) is the 'Hill of Ares', north-west of the Acropolis, which in classical times functioned as the chief homicide court of Athens. Ares was supposed to have been tried here by the Gods for the murder of Poseidon's son Alirrothios (a typical example of an aetiological myth).
Areopagus (poetry) The Areopagus is a speculated or hinted poetry movement centered around Edmund Spenser and Gabriel Harvey. The label is used as a critical shorthand for a group of poets that included Spenser, Harvey, Edward Dyer and Sir Philip Sidney.
Areostationary orbit An areostationary orbit (abbreviated ASO) is a circular areoÂsynchronous orbit in the Martian equatorial plane about 17,000 km above the surface, any point on which revolves about Mars in the same direction and with the same period as the Martian surface. Although no artificial satellites have been placed so far in this orbit, it is of interest to some scientists foreseeing a future teleÂcommunications network for the exploration of Mars.
Areosynchronous orbit Areosynchronous orbits are class of synchronous orbits for artificial satellites around the planet Mars. As with all synchronous orbits, an areosynchronous orbit has an orbital period equal in length to Mars' sidereal day.
Arepa The arepa is a Venezuelan corn-based dish foodstuff, Originally from Venezuela, widely spread to other Latin American countries, but can be available worldwide. It is composed of a flat (the flatness varies) meal cake of maize flour, split in half and filled with cheese, deli meats, and a great variety of fillings.
Arequipa Region Arequipa is a region in southwestern Peru. It is bordered by the Ica, Ayacucho, ApurĂmac and Cusco regions on the north; the Puno Region on the east; the Moquegua Region on the south; and the Pacific Ocean on the west.
Arequito, Santa Fe Arequito is a town (comuna) in the south of the province of Santa Fe, Argentina, 248 km southwest from the provincial capital and about 90 km west from Rosario. It has a population of about 7,000 inhabitants as per the .
Ares In Greek mythology, Ares (in Greek: - Aris ("Battle Strife"))The reading often remains ambiguous, as in a late sixth-century funerary inscription from Attica: "Stay and mourn at the tomb of dead Kroisos/ Whom raging Ares destroyed one day, fighting in the foremost ranks" (Athens, NM 3851) quoted in Andrew Stewart, One Hundred Greek Sculptors: Their Careers and Extant Works, Introduction: I. "The Sources" is the son of Zeus (king of the gods) and Hera.
Ares (Marvel Comics) Ares is a fictional deity in the Marvel Comics Universe based on the Greek God of the same name. It is also the name of a 5 issue mini-series, written by Michael Avon Oeming and drawn by Travel Foreman, that focuses on this character.
Ares Galaxy Ares Galaxy is a peer-to-peer file sharing program which was created in mid 2002. It is free and open source software for Microsoft Windows available for download at SourceForge and is written in the Delphi programming language.
Ares I Ares I (formally known as the Crew Launch Vehicle or CLV) is the crew launch component of Project Constellation. Ares I will launch the Orion Crew Vehicle, the spacecraft currently being designed to replace the Space Shuttle after it is retired in 2010.
Ares IV (Star Trek) In the fictional universe of Star Trek, Ares IV is an Earth spaceship used during one of humanity's early manned missions to Mars, which takes place in 2032 under the command of Lieutenant John Kelly. The other members of the crew are Rose Kumagawa and Andrei Novakovich.
Ares V The Ares V (formerly known at the Cargo Launch Vehicle or CaLV) is the cargo launch component of Project Constellation. Ares V will launch the Earth Departure Stage and Lunar Surface Access Module when NASA returns to the Moon, which is currently planned for 2019.
Ares V-1 Ares V-1 is the current designation for the maiden flight of the heavy-lift Ares V Shuttle-Derived Launch Vehicle. The rocket launch will be conducted to test the first stage, which uses five RS-68 rocket engines currently in use on the Delta IV EELV rocket with two five-segment Solid Rocket Boosters identical to that planned for the Ares I.
Ares Vallis Ares Vallis is a valley on Mars which appears to have been carved by fluids, perhaps water. The valley 'flows' out of the hilly Margaritifer Terra, passes through the ancient Xanthe Terra highlands, and ends in a delta-like region of Chryse Planitia.
Aresti Catalog The Aresti Catalog is the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale standards document outlining the aerobatic maneuvers permitted in aerobatic competition. Designed by Spanish aviator Jose Louis de Aresti Aguirre, each figure in the catalog is represented by lines, arrows, shapes and numbers representing the ideal form of the manoeuver.
Aretaeus of Cappadocia Aretaeus (), one of the most celebrated of the ancient Greek physicians, of whose life, however, no particulars are known. There is some uncertainty respecting both his age and country; but it seems probable that he practised in the first century after Christ, in the reign of Nero or Vespasian, and he is generally styled "the Cappadocian" ().
Aretaic turn The aretaic turn is a movement in contemporary moral philosophy and ethics to emphasize character and human excellence or virtue, as opposed to moral rules or consequences. This movement has been extended to other philosophical disciplines, including epistemology, political philosophy, and jurisprudence.
Aretas Akers-Douglas, 1st Viscount Chilston Aretas Akers-Douglas, 1st Viscount Chilston, GBE PC (October 21, 1851 – January 15, 1926) was a British Conservative statesman and politician. Born in Hayes, Kent, he was educated at Eton and University College, Oxford, before being called to the bar in 1875.
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