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Arnold Palmer (drink) An Arnold Palmer consists of half iced tea (either sweetened or unsweetened) and half lemonade. It is particularly popular in northern West Virginia and western Pennsylvania as well as the south, but is known throughout the United States.
Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children The Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children is a pediatrics hospital located in Orlando, Florida, United States. A part of the Orlando Regional Healthcare System and supported by the Arnold Palmer Medical Center Foundation, it is located on the campus of Orlando Regional Medical Center south of Downtown Orlando.
Arnold Palmer Invitational The Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by MasterCard is a PGA Tour golf tournament. It is played each March at Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Club and Lodge, a private golf resort in Orlando, Florida which has been owned by Arnold Palmer since 1976 and where he has his winter home.
Arnold Perey Arnold Perey (born 1940) is an anthropologist, writer, and teaches on the faculty of the Aesthetic Realism Foundation. His education includes a BA in anthropology (minor in physics) from the University of Chicago, a doctorate from the Columbia University Department of Anthropology, and the study of Aesthetic Realism from 1968 to the present: first with Eli Siegel, the educator who founded this philosophy, and then with Ellen Reiss, the Class Chairman of Aesthetic Realism.
Arnold Pick Arnold Pick (July 20 1851 - April 4 1924) was a Czechoslovakian neurologist and psychiatrist. He is known for identifying the clinical syndrome of Pick's Disease and the 'Pick bodies' that are characteristic of the disorder.
Arnold Potts Brigadier Arnold William Potts, DSO, OBE, MC, MID (16 September 1896 – 1 January 1968) was an Australian grazier who served in World War I, and led 21st Brigade of the Second AIF during its desperate, heroic and ultimately successful defence of the Kokoda Trail during World War II.
Arnold R. Beverley Arnold R. Beverly was a key figure in the legal proceedings surrounding the Mumia Abu-Jamal case, having produced an explosive 1999 affidavit in which he confessed to having killed officer Daniel Faulkner, for which Jamal had been convicted in 1982.
Arnold RĂĽĂĽtel Arnold RĂĽĂĽtel (IPA: UPA: [arnolD rĂĽĂĽtel]) (born May 10, 1928) was the President of the Republic of Estonia from 2001 to 2006. He was Estonia's second President since the country regained its independence in 1991.
Arnold Rimmer Arnold Judas Rimmer BSc, SSc (Bronze Swimming Certificate, Silver Swimming Certificate), who sometimes goes by Arnold Jonathan Rimmer, is a fictional character in the television series Red Dwarf, played by Chris Barrie. He is instantly recognisable by both the permanent sneer on his lips and the 'H' symbol on his forehead, which stands for 'Hologram'.
Arnold Robert McGill Arnold Robert McGill OAM (1905-1988) was a Sydney-based Australian businessman and amateur ornithologist. He was President of the Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union (RAOU) 1958-1959, and elected a Fellow of the RAOU in 1965.
Arnold Rosé Arnold Josef Rosé (born Rosenblum, October 24, 1863, Iaşi–August 25, 1946, London) was a Romanian-born Austrian Jewish violinist. He was leader of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra for over half a century.
Arnold Shapiro Arnold Shapiro (born 1st February 1941) is a UCLA graduate and an Emmy and Oscar winning American television director and producer. His best known work is the 1978 award winning documentary Scared Straight and is currently the executive producer of the USA version of the Big Brother series.
Arnold Shortman Arnold Shortman is a fictional character] in the [[Nickelodeon (TV channel)|Nickelodeon animated television series Hey Arnold!. His head is shaped like an American football (prompting his classmate Helga Pataki to call him "football head").
Arnold Schulman Arnold Schulman (born August 11, 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - ) is an American screenwriter and producer. He attended the University of North Carolina, and was a stage actor, long associated with the American Theatre Wing and the Actors Studio.
Arnold Snyder Arnold Snyder is a professional gambler and gambling author. He was elected by professional blackjack players as one of the seven original inductees into the Blackjack Hall of Fame for his record as a blackjack player and his innovations in professional gambling techniques.
Arnold Sommerfeld Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld (December 5, 1868 – April 26, 1951) was a German theoretical physicist who pioneered developments in atomic and quantum physics, as well as educated and groomed a large number of students for the new era of theoretical physics. He introduced the fine-structure constant into quantum mechanics.
Arnold Taylor Arnold Taylor (21 July 1945 – 22 November 1981) was a South African boxer who became the WBA Bantamweight champion in 1973. Taylor lived during the apartheid period; he was half white and half black, but he identified himself as being white.
Arnold von Winkelried Arnold von Winkelried or Arnold Winkelried is a legendary hero of Swiss history, who allegedly saved the victory of the confederate forces of the Old Swiss Confederacy in the Battle of Sempach in 1386 against an army of the Habsburg duke Leopold III of Austria.
Arnold Vanderlyde Arnold Petrus Maria Vanderlyde (born January 24, 1963 in Sittard, Limburg) is a former boxer from the Netherlands, who participated in three Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal each time in the heavyweight division, starting in 1984 in Los Angeles, California. He started boxing at age fifteen.
Arnold Vinick Arnold Vinick was a fictional character on the television series The West Wing played by Alan Alda. A former Republican senator from California and Republican presidential nominee, he was narrowly defeated by Democrat Matt Santos in the 2006 presidential election.
Arnold Warren Arnold Warren (born 2 April 1875 in Codnor Park, Derbyshire, England; died 3 September 1951 in Codnor, Derbyshire, England) was a cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire between 1897 and 1920. Warren also played one Test match for England, which was against Australia at Headingley in 1905.
Arnold Weinstock Arnold Weinstock, Baron Weinstock (29 July, 1924 – 23 July 2002) was an English businessman, who was the son of Polish-Jewish immigrants. Weinstock is best known for building GEC, a major conglomerate, which at the time of his retirement had become one of the UK's largest companies.
Arnold Wesker Sir Arnold Wesker (born Stepney 24 May, 1932) is a prolific British dramatist known for his contributions to kitchen sink drama. He is the author of 42 plays, 4 volumes of short stories, 2 volumes of essays, a book on journalism, a children's book, extensive journalism, poetry and other assorted writings.
Arnold Wilson Sir Arnold Talbot Wilson (July 18, 1884 – May 31, 1940) was the British civil commissioner in Baghdad in 1918-1920. Wilson became publicly known for his role as the colonial administrator of Mesopotamia (geographic Iraq) during and after the first World War.
Arnold Worldwide Arnold Worldwide is an American advertising agency, owned by the French advertising and communications holding company Havas. It is part of Arnold Worldwide Partners, a network of agencies located in 6 countries around the world.
Arnold Wycombe Gomme Arnold Wycombe Gomme (November 16, 1886–January 17, 1959), a British classical scholar, Lecturer in Greek and Greek History (1911–1945), Professor of Greek, University of Glasgow (1946–1957). Fellow of the British Academy (1947).
Arnold Zeck Arnold Zeck is a fictional character found in the Nero Wolfe series of novels, by Rex Stout. Zeck is a powerful and intelligent crime boss, who becomes Wolfe's nemesis after the detective crosses his path in the course of past cases.
Arnold Zellner Arnold Zellner (born January 2 1927) is an American economist and statistician specializing in the fields of bayesian probability and econometrics. He is known for his pioneering work in the field of bayesian analysis and econometric modeling.
Arnold Zenker Arnold Zenker is a media broadcaster and public appearance counselor who gained brief stardom by sitting in for Walter Cronkite on the CBS Evening News in 1967. Zenker studied at the University of Pennsylvania, receiving an undergraduate and law degree.
Arnold's cat map In dynamical systems theory, Arnold's cat map is a chaotic map from the torus into itself, named after Vladimir Arnold, who demonstrated its effects in the 1960s using an image of a cat. One of this map's features is that image being apparently randomized by the transformation but returning to its original state after a number of steps.
Arnold's Cove Station, Newfoundland and Labrador Arnold's Cove Station is a tiny Community located approximately two kilometers from the Town of Arnold's Cove Newfoundland. Most of the settlers worked for the Reid Newfoundland Railway and in later years the Canadian National Railway.
Arnold's Giant Tortoise Arnold's Giant Tortoise (Dipsochelys arnoldi) also known as the Seychelles saddle-backed tortoise inhabited the granitic Seychelles islands until around 1840. At that time it was presumed to be extinct along with the Seychelles giant tortoise; a species which shared the same islands.
Arnoldas Lukošius Arnoldas Lukošius (born in Kurkliai, Anykščiai district) is a Lithuanian musician, who has performed in a LT United band at the Eurovision Song Contest 2006. He is named by his colleagues as a "Lithuania's first rock accordion player".
Arnoldi iteration In numerical linear algebra, the Arnoldi iteration is an eigenvalue algorithm and an important example of iterative methods. Arnoldi finds the eigenvalues of general (possibly non-Hermitian) matrices; an analogous method for Hermitian matrices is the Lanczos iteration.
Arnoldist Arnoldists were a kind of sectaries in the 12th century, named after Arnold of Brescia who criticized the great wealth and possessions of the Church, and preached against baptism and the Eucharist. His disciples were also called Publicans or Poplecans, a name probably deriving from Paulicians.
Arnoldo Devonish Arnoldo Devonish (born June 15, 1932) is a retired athlete from Venezuela, who won the first Olympic medal for his native country from South America. At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, he finished third in the Men's Triple Jump Final, with a distance of 15 metres and 52 centimetres, behind Ademar Ferreira da Silva (Brazil) and Leonid Sherbakov (Soviet Union).
Arnoldo Frigessi Arnoldo Frigessi di Rattalma (born 1959) is an Italian statistician based in Norway, where he is a professor at the Department of Biostatistics with the Institute of Basic Medical Research at the University of Oslo. He is also affiliated with the Norwegian Computing Centre, and is the leader of Statistics for Innovation, which was created in 2006 as one of 14 designated national centres for research-based information, funded by the Norwegian Research Council.
Arnolds Corner, Virginia Arnolds Corner is an unincorporated community in King George County, Virginia, USA. Arnolds Corner lies to the west of King George at the crossroads of Kings Highway (Virginia State Route 3) and Dahlgren Road (Virginia State Route 206).
Arnoldscope Arnoldscope was an experimental 35 mm motion picture film format developed by John Arnold, working in the MGM camera department in the 1950s. The format used normal 35 mm motion picture film, running horizontally, exposing 10 perferations worth of film per frame.
Arnolfini Portrait The Arnolfini Portrait, The Arnolfini Wedding or the Portrait of Giovanni Arnolfini and his Wife (or various other titles) is a 1434 painting in oil on oak panel by the Early Netherlandish painter Jan van Eyck.
Arnolt Schlick Arnolt Schlick (c1460 - after 1521) was a German organist and composer of the Renaissance. Though records of his early life are sparse, most likely he was from the area around Heidelberg (based on linguistic evidence).
Arnošt of Pardubice Arnošt of Pardubice (Czech: Arnošt z Pardubic, German: Ernst Parduebitz or Ernst von Pardubice) (March 25, 1297 - June 30, 1364) was the first Archbishop of Prague. He was also an advisor and diplomat to Charles IV.
Arnon Arnon (Hebrew: אַרְנוֹן) is a river and wadi in western Jordan, known in modern times in Arabic as Wadi al-Mawjib. The Hebrew name means perhaps "noisy," a term which well-describes the latter part of the course of the river.
Arnoro Arnoro is a charter airline based in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was established in 2004 and plans to operate services from Sarajevo and Banja Luka to Stockholm, Gothenburg, Oslo and Copenhagen in 2005.
Arnos Grove tube station Arnos Grove is a London Underground station on the Piccadilly line between Bounds Green and Southgate. The station is in Travelcard Zone 4 and is located in New Southgate near Arnos Park on Bowes Road, London N11 1AN.
Arnos Vale, Bristol Arnos Vale (also written Arno's Vale) is an area in Central Bristol, England. It is best known for the historic Arnos Vale Cemetery, which occupies much of the area (45 acre), closed in 1998 and has been kept open by volunteers since.
Arnott's Biscuits Holdings Arnott's Biscuits Holdings, commonly known as Arnott's, is an American owned corporation in Australia and is the largest producer of biscuits in Australia. Arnott's is also Australia's second largest supplier of snack food.
Arnould Galopin Arnould Galopin (1865-1934) was a prolific French writer with more than 50 novels to his credit. Galopin won the French Academy's Grand Prize for his Sur le Front de Mer (1918), a critically-acclaimed novel about the Merchant Navy during World War I, and wrote several equally acclaimed novels about his experiences during the war.
Arnoun Arnoun (, ) is a Shiite Muslim village 7 kilometres (4 miles) south-east of Nabatiyeh, in Nabatiyeh Governorate, southern Lebanon. The village is located approximately 8 kilometres (5 miles) from the Israeli border.
Arnprior, Ontario Arnprior is a town in eastern Renfrew County, in eastern Ontario, Canada at the mouth of the Madawaska River, as it enters the Ottawa River in the Ottawa Valley. As of the 2001 census, it had a population of 7,500 people.
Arnside and Silverdale Arnside and Silverdale is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in England, on the border between Lancashire and Cumbria, adjoining Morecambe Bay. One of the smallest AONBs, It covers 29 square miles (75 km²) between the Kent Estuary, the River Keer and the A6 road.
Arnulf of Carinthia ArnulfUsually referred to as Arnulf of Carinthia; German Arnulf von Kärnten, Slovenian Arnulf Koroški. (850 – December 8 899) was the Carolingian King of East FranciaEast Francia had been split from the rest of Frankish Realm by the Treaty of Verdun in 843.
Arnulf of Metz Arnulf of Metz (August 13, 582 – August 16, 640) was a Frankish noble who had great influence in the Merovingian kingdoms as a bishop and was later canonized as a saint. He is also known by his anglicized name, Arnold.
Arnulf of Soissons Saint Arnulf of Soissons (1040 – 1087) was a French nobleman, career soldier, and later Benedictine monk. Born in Flanders, in what is today Belgium, he died of natural causes at the monastery at Aldenberg in the same country.
Arnulf Sunde Arnulf Sunde (born October 12, 1951) is a former ice speed skater from Norway, who represented his native country at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria. There he finished in sixth place in the men's 500 metres, together with Holland's Jan Bazen.
Arnulfo Trejo Arnulfo Duenes Trejo (August 15, 1922 – July 5, 2002) was a leader in the movement to increase library collections of Latino literature and Spanish-language materials in the United States. He was also instrumental in efforts to train more Latino and Spanish-speaking people as professional librarians.
Arnuwanda II Arnuwanda II was a king of the Hittite Empire (new kingdom) 1323 BCE–1322 BCE. He succeeded his father Suppiluliuma I, who succumbed to the plague which Egyptian captives from his Canaan campaign had brought with them to the Hittite heartland.
Aroania (mountain) Aroania, also known Chelmos, Helmos and Khelmos (Greek: Αροάνεια, Aroaneia, or Χελμός, from South Slavic хълм, mountain), is a mountain range that spans about 15 to 20 km from north to south (north-east of Lykouria and about 10 km SW of Diakopto) and about 5 to 10 km from west to directly east of Kalavryta to the Achaia-Corinthia prefectural border. The mountain range is in the prefecture of Achaia.
Arod (Sindarin) Arod is a Sindarin word meaning "noble," appearing on a sword named Hadhafang, in the book The Lord of the Rings: Weapons and Warfare, by Chris Smith, 2003, ISBN 0618391002. It apparently refers to Arwen, whose name means "Noble Lady," and who receives the sword from her father, Elrond.
Aroma compound An aroma compound, also known as odorant, aroma, fragrance, flavor, is a chemical compound that has a smell or odor. A chemical compound has a smell or odor when two conditions are met: the compound needs to be volatile, so it can be transported to the olfactory system in the upper part of the nose, and it needs to be in a sufficiently high concentration to be able to interact with one or more of the olfactory receptors.
Aromanian language Aromanian (also known as Macedo-Romanian, Arumanian or Vlach in most other countries; in Aromanian: limba aromână, limba armânească, armâneashti or armãneshce) is an Eastern Romance language spoken in Southeastern Europe. Its speakers are called Aromanians.
Aromas, California Aromas is a census-designated place (CDP) in Monterey County, and San Benito County, California, United States. The CDP straddles the border of the two counties, with Monterey County to the west and San Benito County to the east.
Aromatase Aromatase is an enzyme of the cytochrome P450 group (), whose function is to mediate the aromatization of androgens (that is, to selectively increase their aromaticity), producing estrogens. As such, it is an important factor in sexual development.
Aromatherapy Aromatherapy, commonly associated with complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), is the use of volatile liquid plant materials, known as essential oils (EOs), and other aromatic compounds from plants for the purpose of affecting a person's mood or health.
Aromatic amine An aromatic amine is an amine with an aromatic substituent - that is -NH2, -NH- or nitrogen group(s) attached to an aromatic hydrocarbon, whose structure usually contains one or more benzene rings. Aniline is an example.
Aromatic hydrocarbon An aromatic hydrocarbon (abbreviated as AH) or arene Definition IUPAC Gold Book Link is a hydrocarbon, the molecular structure of which incorporates one or more planar sets of six carbon atoms that are connected by delocalised electrons numbering the same as if they consisted of alternating single and double covalent bonds. The term 'aromatic' was assigned before the physical mechanism determining aromaticity was discovered, and was derived from the fact that many of the compounds have a sweet scent.
Aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase Aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase (, synonyms: DOPA decarboxylase, tryptophan decarboxylase, 5-hydroxytryptophan decarboxylase, AAAD) is an enzyme catalyzing the decarboxylation of L-DOPA or 5-HTP to yield the neurotransmitters dopamine and serotonin (5-HT), respectively. The enzyme uses pyridoxal phosphate as a cofactor.
Aromatic-ring-hydroxylating dioxygenases Aromatic-ring-hydroxylating dioxygenases (ARHD) incorporate two atoms of dioxygen (O2) into their substrates in the dihydroxylation reaction. The product is (substituted) cis-1,2-dihydroxycyclohexadiene, which is subsequently converted to (substituted) benzene glycol by a cis-diol dehydrogenase.
Aromaticity Aromaticity is a chemical property in which a conjugated ring of unsaturated bonds, lone pairs, or empty orbitals exhibit a stabilization stronger than would be expected by the stabilization of conjugation alone. It can also be considered a manifestation of cyclic delocalization and of resonance P.
Aromaticum rosatum Aromaticum rosatum is a medicinal powder made of red roses, liquorice, aloeswood, yellow sanders, cinnamon, cloves, mace, gum, tragacanth, nutmegs, cardamoms, galangals, spikenard, ambergris, and musk mixed together. It was chiefly prescribed in cordial and cephalic boles and electuaries, to strengthen the stomach and head.
Aron (comics) Aron (the Rogue Watcher) is a fictional character appearing in the Marvel Comics universe. He is a Watcher, but broke his people's code of non-interference and interfered with Earth, altering the lives of mortals and setting up conflicts among them.
Aron (Pokémon) are one of the fictional species of Pokémon creatures from the multi-billion-dollar Pokémon media franchise—a collection of video games, anime, manga, books, trading cards, and other media created by Satoshi Tajiri. The purpose of Aron in the games, anime, and manga, as with all other Pokémon, is to battle both wild Pokémon—untamed creatures that characters encounter while embarking on various adventures— and tamed Pokémon creatures owned by Pokémon trainers.
Aron Aronov Aaron Aronov is the leader in the movement to preserve Bukharian history and culture and the director of the Museum for the Heritage of Bukharan Jews. He is a resident of Queens, New York and an active member of the Bukharian Jewish Congress.
Aron Eisenberg Aron Eisenberg (born January 6, 1969 in Hollywood, California) is an actor best known for his role as Quark's nephew Nog in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. He also made a guest appearance as the teenage Kazon, Kar, in Star Trek: Voyager.
Aron Katsenelinboigen Aron Katsenelinboigen, (September 2, 1927 - July 30, 2005), a founder of Predispositioning Theory, was born in September of 1927 in a Ukrainian town of Izyaslavl. He enrolled at the Uzbekistan Institute of Economics at the age of fourteen.
Aron Kincaid Aron Kincaid (born June 15, 1940 in Los Angeles, California) is an American voice actor best known for playing Killer Croc on Batman: The Animated Series. He has also voiced characters for The Smurfs, Transformers, and DuckTales, among others.
Aron Nimzowitsch Aron Nimzowitsch (also Nimzovich or Niemzowitsch) (November 7, 1886, Riga – March 16, 1935, Denmark) was a chess player of grandmaster strength and a very influential chess writer. He was the foremost figure amongst the hypermoderns.
Aron Ralston Aron Lee Ralston (born October 27, 1975) is an American mountain climber who became famous in May 2003 because he was forced to amputate his lower right arm with a low-quality multitool (a dull knife) in order to free himself after his arm became trapped by a boulder.
Aron Strobel Aron Strobel (b. 26th January 1958, Schwäbisch-Gmünd, Germany) is best known as the lead guitarist for Münchener Freiheit, who had several big hits throughout Europe, and of which Aron has been a member since their debut in 1982.
Aron Tiranul Aron Tiranul (Aaron the Tyrant), sometimes credited as Aron Emanoil or Emanuel Aaron (d. 1597 in VinĹŁu de Jos), was twice Moldavian Voivode (Prince): between September 1591 and June 1592, and October 24 1592 to May 3 1595.
Aronoff Center The Aronoff Center is a large performing arts center in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio. Events that can typically be found at the Aronoff Center include: plays, ballet, popular music concerts, stand-up comedy shows, and musicals.
Aroostook War The Aroostook War, also called the Pork and Beans War, the Lumberjack's War or the Northeastern Boundary Dispute, was an undeclared, North American bloodless war that occurred in the winter of 1838 and early spring of 1839, during the presidency of Martin Van Buren.
Aropaoanui River The Aropaoanui (Awapawanui) river flows from the Lake Tutira to the Pacific Ocean in the Northern Hawkes Bay. It has been described as one of the cleanest rivers in New Zealand by the Department of Conservation, and is fished for many species including trout and whitebait.
Arora Aroras (or Aror-vanshis) are an urban mercantile community of the Punjab and Sindh. In India, they reside in Punjab (India), Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi, Jammu, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Gujarat and other parts of the country.
Aroree Aroree is a fictional female elf character from the Elfquest comic book created by Wendy and Richard Pini. The original Elfquest comic book was published by Warp Graphics; it was later re-released by Marvel Comics and Father Tree Press.
Aroresa Aroresa is one of the 77 woredas in the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Region of Ethiopia. Located at the tip of the Sidama Zone that extends into the Oromia Region like a peninsula, Aroresa is bordered on every side by that Region, except on the west where it is bordered by Bensa.
Around the Moon Around the Moon, Jules Verne's sequel to From the Earth to the Moon, is a science fiction novel continuing the trip to the moon which left the reader in suspense after the previous novel. It was later combined with From the Earth to the Moon to create A Trip to the Moon and Around It.
Around the World (Aqua song) "Around The World" is the tenth single release by the Scandinavian dance-pop group Aqua, and the second from their second album Aquarius. The song was also their last release in the United Kingdom before their split in mid-2001.
Around the World in 80 Treasures Around the World in 80 Treasures is a 10 episode series by the BBC and presented by Dan Cruickshank originally aired in February, March, and April 2005. The title is a reference to Around the World in Eighty Days, the classic adventure novel by Jules Verne.
Around the World in Eighty Days Around the World in Eighty Days (French: Le tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours) is a classic adventure novel by the French writer Jules Verne, first published in 1873. In the story, Phileas Fogg of London and his newly-employed French valet Passepartout attempt to circumnavigate the world in 80 days on a ÂŁ20,000 wager set by his friends at the Reform Club.
Around the World Under the Sea Around the World Under the Sea is a 1966 science fiction film starring Lloyd Bridges and directed by Andrew Marton. It follows the adventures of a five man submarine crew who travel the worlds oceans planting sensors on the ocean floor which help scientists to predict impending earthquakes.
Around The World With Orson Welles Around The World With Orson Welles was a series of six short travelogues originally written and directed by Orson Welles for the BBC in 1955. Among the more notable episodes, Welles visited with Jean Cocteau and Juliette Gréco in Paris, attended a bullfight in Madrid and visited the Basque Country.
Arousal Arousal is a physiological and psychological state involving the activation of the reticular activating system in the brain stem, the autonomic nervous system and the endocrine system, leading to increased heart rate and blood pressure and a condition of alertness and readiness to respond.
Arowana Arowanas, also known as aruanas or arawanas are freshwater bony fish of the family Osteoglossidae, sometimes known as "bony tongues." In this family of fishes, the head is bony and the elongate body is covered by large, heavy scales, with a mosaic pattern of canals.
Arp2/3 complex Arp2/3 complex is a seven-subunit protein that plays a major role in the regulation of the actin cytoskeleton. Two of its subunits, the Actin-Related Proteins ARP2 and ARP3 closely resemble the structure of monomeric actin and serve as nucleation sites for new actin filaments.
Arpabet Arpabet is a phonetic alphabet developed by ARPA as a part of their Speech Understanding Project (1971-1976), as a way to represent phonemes with ASCII characters. It has been used in several speech synthesizers, like SAM for the Commodore 64, Say for the Amiga and TextAssist for the PC.
Arpachshad Arpachshad or Arphaxad or Arphacsad (אַרְפַּכְשַׁד / אַרְפַּכְשָׁד "healer; releaser", Standard Hebrew , Tiberian Hebrew / , Arabic أرفخشذ Ārfashadh.) was one of the five sons of Shem, the son of Noah (Genesis 10:22,24;11:12,13; 1 Chronicles 1:17,18).
Arpanet (producer) Arpanet is an electronic musician/laboratory technician, Gerald Donald. Initialy a suspected duo between Drexciya-frontmen James Stinson and Gerald Donald, since Stinsons death in 2002, Arpanet is now firmly established as Gerald Donald alone.
Arpeggiator An arpeggiator is a tool/feature available in some hardware synthesizers and also in software form, which allows the user to automatically play alternating notes or chords based on input, most often from a MIDI controller. This electronically creates an arpeggio.
Arping arping is a utility which is similar in function to ping, but it operates using ARP instead of ICMP. As such, arping is only usable on the local network, and in some cases the response will be coming, not from the arpinged host, but rather from an intermediate system that engages in proxy ARP (such as a router).

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