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AIS-117M In artificial intelligence, the AIS-117M Advanced Imaging Sensor (Synthetic Aperture/Moving Target Indicator) is a combined synthetic aperture (SA) and moving target indicator (MTI) sensor package that can detect fixed and mobile targets, as well as fuse sensor tracks into a complete picture of the area of interest. The SA suite is also capable of interferometric image analysis, which allows the AI node to build a three-dimensional representation of visible surfaces to a one nanometer resolution at 24 light-seconds.
AISPLB All India Shia Personal Law Board (AISPLB) is an organisation formed in January 2005 to represent the rights of Shia Muslims in India. It was felt that the current board, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) had been neglecting the views of Shia Muslims and not doing much on the whole for Indian Muslims, such incidents including their lack of action on the Gujrat massacres and the deconstruction of the Babri Masjid.
Aδ fiber Aδ fibers are thin, myelinated axons with a moderate conduction velocity, or speed of travel of a nerve signal (2 to 30 m/s). These nerve fibers are associated with acute (sharp) pain and therefore constitute the afferent portion of the reflex arc that results in "pulling away" from noxious stimuli (ie: yanking hand away from hot stove).
Aja Kong Erika Shishido (宍戸 江利花) is a professional wrestler, better known by the stage name Aja Kong, and the founder of the ARSION all-women professional wrestling promotion. Shishido has won several championships in both singles and tag team divisions throughout her career, primarily while with All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling.
Aja language Aja is a Nilo-Saharan language of the Central Sudanic subgroup, spoken in the southern Sudanese province of Bahr el Ghazal and along the Sudanese border in the Central African Republic. Although the tribe considers itself to be Kresh, the language is unintelligible to the Kresh and is halfway between Kresh and Banda.
Aja Zanova Alena "Ája" Vrzáňová, usually Vrzanova or Aja Zanova in English, born May 16, 1931 in Prague, Czechoslovakia is a former Czech figure skater. Vrzáňová is a two-time World Champion and 1950 European Champion.
Ajaan Suwat Suvaco Ajaan Suwat Suvaco (August 29, 1919 - April 5, 2002 in Buriram) was a Buddhist monk who founded four monasteries in the western United States. He was ordained at the age of 20 and became a student of Ajaan Funn Acaro two or three years later.
Ajacan Mission The Ajacan Mission was a failed attempt in the 16th century by Spanish Jesuit priests to settle and bring Christianity to the Native Americans on the Virginia Peninsula in the New World. The ill-fated Ajacan Mission of 1570–1571, which would have been known as "St.
Ajahn "Ajahn" () (also spelled "Ajaan") is "teacher" in the Thai language derived from the (Pali) word ācārya. Ajahn is often used interchangeably with Kruu (Thai: ครู) although it is often more respectful and reserved for older teachers or post-secondary teachers, including university professors and lecturers.
Ajahn Brahm Venerable Ajahn Brahmavamso Mahathera (known to most as Ajahn Brahm) was born Peter Betts in London, United Kingdom in August 7 1951. He came from a working-class background, and won a scholarship to study Theoretical Physics at Cambridge University in the late 1960s.
Ajahn Chah Venerable Ajahn Chah Subhatto (Chao Khun Bodhinyanathera) (alternatively spelled Achaan Chah, occasionally with honorific titles Luang Por and Phra) (17 June 1918, Thailand – 16 January 1992), was one of the greatest meditation masters of the twentieth century. Known for his informal and direct style, he was a major influence on Theravada Buddhism around the world.
Ajahn Mun Bhuridatta Ajaan Mun Bhuridatta Thera (), 1870-1949, was a Thai Buddhist monk who is credited, along with his mentor, Phra Ajahn Sao Kantasilo, with establishing the Thai Forest Tradition (the Kammatthana tradition) that subsequently spread throughout Thailand and to several countries abroad.
Ajahn Sao Kantasilo Mahathera Phra Ajahn Sao Kantasilo Mahathera (1861-1941) was a monk in the Thai Forest Tradition of Theravadin Buddhism. He was a highly revered member of Thammayut Nikaya, the order to which the Supreme Patriarch of Thailand, Somdet Phra Nyanasamvara Suvaddhana also belongs.
Ajahn Sumedho Ajahn Sumedho is a seminal figure in Thai Forest Tradition and, as an American, Western Theravada Buddhism. The word, "Ajahn," is not a proper name, but a title which means, "Teacher," in Thai.
Ajai R. Singh Ajai R. Singh (also known as Ajai Singh) is an Indian psychiatrist, researcher and editor of the Mens Sana Monographs, in short MSM, which is 'a monograph series devoted to the understanding of medicine, mental health, man and their matrix'.
Ajai Sanders Ajai Sanders, born August 24, 1974, in North Trenton, New Jersey, is an American actress best known for her supporting role as Gina Devereaux in The Cosby Show spinoff, A Different World. She is sometimes credited as Ajai Richards.
Ajam Ajam (عجم) in Arabic literally means "one who is illiterate in a language" or "mute", and can refer to non-Arabs in general, or specifically Persians. In the other hands, it is a racist form of referring to people of Persian/Iranian descent used by some Arabs.
Ajami Nakhchivani Ajami ibn Abubakr Nakhchivani (12th-13th centuries) is a distinguished person in Azerbaijan architecture and founder of the Nakhichevan school of architecture. The influence, which he has rendered on his contemporaries and followers, is reflected in monuments of Azerbaijan's architecture.
Ajanta Caves Ajanta (also Ajanta Caves) in Maharashtra, India are rock-cut cave monuments dating back to the second century BCE and containing paintings and sculpture considered to be masterpieces of both "Buddhist religious art"UNESCO World Heritage Site. Ajanta Caves, India: Brief Description.
Ajarians The Ajarians (Georgian: აჭარლები,Adjarians, Ajars) are ethnographic group of Georgians that mostly live in Ajaria autonomous republic of Georgia. They speak a local dialect of the Georgian language.
Ajaw Ajaw is a political kingship title attested from the epigraphic inscriptions of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization, with a meaning variously interpreted as "lord", "ruler", "king" or "leader". It was most often ascribed to the personage (male) who was recognised as the overall ruler of a given Maya polity, although the extent of the territory and influence controlled by an ajaw varied considerably, and could also be applied to persons who in theory recognised the overlordship of another person, dynasty or state.
Ajawaan Lake Ajawaan Lake, Saskatchewan is in Prince Albert National Park, 700 metres from the north end of Kingsmere Lake via a wide portage trail. It is known mainly as the home of Grey Owl, famed naturalist, from 1932-38.
Ajax (1913 automobile) The Ajax was a French automobile built by the American Briscoe brothers, Benjamin and Frank, between 1913 and 1919. Originally built in Neuilly, it was a 12hp cyclecar with 980 cc 4 cylinder engine with friction drive.
Ajax (1921 automobile) The Ajax was an American assembled 5 seat tourer automobile that never went beyond the prototypical stage. It was to have a Continental 7-R six-cylinder engine with a 116-inch wheelbase, and had been slated to begin production in 1921.
Ajax (arcade game) Ajax is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game released by Konami in 1987. You control a helicopter (in the 2D stage) and later a fighter jet (in the 3D stage), and shoot enemies in the air and bomb them on the ground, collect power-ups, and defeat bosses to advance levels.
Ajax (GO Station) The Ajax GO Station is a train and bus station in the GO Transit network located in Ajax, Ontario, Canada. It is a stop on the Lakeshore East line train service, and is also a stop on GO Transit's Oshawa Highway 2 bus route.
Ajax (programming) Ajax, shorthand for Asynchronous JavaScript and XML, is a web development technique for creating interactive web applications. The intent is to make web pages feel more responsive by exchanging small amounts of data with the server behind the scenes, so that the entire web page does not have to be reloaded each time the user requests a change.
Ajax America Ajax Orlando Prospects are an American soccer team, founded in 2002. The team is a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, and play in the South-East Division of the Southern Conference against teams from Bradenton, Cocoa, West Palm Beach and Winter Park.
Ajax Bay Ajax Bay is a settlement on East Falkland, in the Falkland Islands, It is on the north west coast, on the shore of San Carlos Water, a few miles from Port San Carlos. It was mainly a refrigeration plant, and was developed by the Colonial Development Corporation in the 1950s, which was also responsible for developing Port Albemarle.
Ajax Orlando Prospects Ajax Orlando Prospects were an American soccer team, founded in 2002. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2006, when the team left the league and the franchise was terminated.
Ajax the Lesser Ajax (Greek: Αἴας), a Greek hero, son of Oïleus the king of Locris, called the "lesser" or Locrian Ajax, to distinguish him from Ajax, son of Telamon. He was the leader of the Locrian contingent during the Trojan War.
Ajax-Pickering Transit The Ajax Pickering Transit Authority (APTA) was the former public transit operator in the the Town of Ajax, Ontario and the City of Pickering, Ontario It, along with the other public transit agencies in Durham Region, were merged on January 1,2006 to form Durham Region Transit.
Ajax—Pickering Ajax—Pickering is a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004. It will elect a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the next provincial election.
AjaxCFC AjaxCFC is a ColdFusion framework developed by Rob Gonda meant to speed up Ajax application development and deployment by providing developers seamless integration between JavaScript and ColdFusion, and providing built-in functions, such as security and debugging, to quickly adapt to any type of environment and helping to overcome cross-browser compatibility problems.
Ajay Ahuja Squadron Leader Ajay Ahuja was a fighter pilot of the Indian Air Force whose tragic death under controversial circumstances in the 1999 Kargil War in Kashmir, was the cause of the most angry public conflagration between India and Pakistan at the time.
Ajay Bluesea Ajaily (Ajay) Mark Bluesea (born March 31, 1984 in Palm Coast, FL, United States) is an American football (soccer) striker, currently considered one of the best young players in America. He currently plays for Kansas City Wizards in the Major League Soccer, and represented the United States in the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
Ajay Chakraborty Ajay Chakraborty (born 8 December, 1943) is a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represents the Basirhat constituency of West Bengal and is a member of the Communist Party of India (CPI) political party.
Ajay Kumar Garg Engineering College Ajay Kumar Garg Engineering College, Ghaziabad is an Engineering and Management college located in Ghaziabad, a suburb of Delhi, India. The college is affiliated to Uttar Pradesh Technical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
Ajay Sharma Ajay Kumar Sharma (born April 3, 1964 in Delhi), was a prolific run maker in First Class cricket , mainly for Delhi, scoring over 10,000 runs at the high average of 67.46 - but he only played one Test match (in January 1998) .
AjĂ­ dulce AjĂ­ dulce (from South American Spanish ajĂ­, "chilli" + Spanish dulce, "sweet") is any of a variety of sweet perennial peppers found in Latin America and the Caribbean. It is most widely known in Venezuela where it refers to a specific native variety of Capsicum chinense related to the habanero, but with a much milder, smoky flavour.
AjĂ­ pepper The ajĂ­ pepper, also known as Peruvian hot pepper, is a unique species of chili pepper, Capsicum baccatum, containing several different breeds. The most common are simply differentiated by color, like "yellow Peruvian hot pepper" or "amarillo ajĂ­ pepper".
Ajda Pekkan AyĹźe Ajda Pekkan (born February 12, 1946 in Istanbul) is a very popular Turkish pop music singer and occasional actress. Through an illustrious career spanning five decades thusfar, Ajda has released over 20 albums, represented Turkey at the Eurovision song contest and had a profound impact on popular culture.
Ajeeb Ajeeb was a chess-playing "automaton", created by Charles Hooper (a cabinet maker), first presented at the Royal Polytechnical Institute in 1868. A particularly intriguing piece of faux mechanical technology (while presented as entirely automated, it in fact concealed a strong human chess player inside), it drew scores of thousands of spectators to its games, the opponents for which included Harry Houdini, Theodore Roosevelt, and O.
Ajeet Javed Ajeet Javed of Jawaharlal Nehru University researched and wrote a book on the life of Mr Jinnah called Secular and Nationalist Jinnah which challenged the existing understanding of South Asian History in Pakistan and India.
Ajegroup AJEGROUP is a corporation involved in the manufacturing, distribution and marketing of syrups and nonalcoholic beverages based out of Lima, Peru. It has operations in Peru, Ecuador, Venezuela, Mexico, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador and Thailand.
Aji, Kagawa Aji (庵治町; -cho) was a town located in Kita District, Kagawa, Japan. On January 10, 2006 the town merged with four other towns into the expanded city of Takamatsu and no longer exists as an independent municipality.
Ajige Ajige (Manchu: ; Chinese: 阿濟格) was a prince of the Manchu dynasty of ancient China. His mother was Lady Abahai, and his father was Nurhachi, he was their 12th son; he was thus a full-brother of princes Dodo and Dorgon.
Ajihad In Christopher Paolini's Inheritance Trilogy, Ajihad is the leader of the Varden. His name is derived from the Arabic word Jihad, meaning a holy struggle or righteous endeavor, an allusion to the war he wages against King Galbatorix.
Ajit Agarkar Ajit Bhalchandra Agarkar (Marathi:अजित भालचंद्र आगरकर) (born 4 December, 1977 in Bombay - now Mumbai) is an Indian cricketer. Early in his career, Agarkar set a world record for the fastest 50 wickets in One-day International matches (ODIs).
Ajit Bandyopadhyay Ajit Bandyopadhyay, also known as Ajit Banerjee or simply Ajit, is a longtime friend, associate, and narrator of Byomkesh Bakshi in the Bengali detective fiction written by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay. Ajit meets Byomkesh in Satyanneshi where he states his goal of being a writer.
Ajit de Silva Ginigalgodage Ramba Ajit de Silva (born 12 December 1952, Ambalangoda, Sri Lanka) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer. He played four Test matches and six ODIs for Sri Lanka, bowling accurate slow left arm spin bowling to little effect.
Ajit Garh Ajit Garh or The Mutiny Memorial is located on Rani Jhansi Road in Delhi, about 500 meters south of Hindu Rao Hospital on the Northern Ridg. The British built this octagonal tapering tower of red sandstone in 1863.
Ajit Jain Ajit Jain (अजित जैन) (born, 1951 in India) currently heads National Indemnity and several other reinsurance business for Berkshire HathawayHe has been touted as a possible successor to Warren Buffett[http://sg.biz.
Ajit Shetty Ajit Shetty is a Indian/Belgian businessman, who was born in Bangalore, India. He is Chairman of the Board of Directors and Managing Director of Janssen Pharmaceutica, a pharmaceutical company and subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, with its headquarters in Beerse, Belgium.
Ajith Thilakasena Ajith Thilakasena (born 7 October, 1933) is a critically acclaimed Sinhala writer who deviated from the conventional use of language and created his own version which is suitable for the modern age. His short stories are not only different from other Sinhala writers in the use of the language, but also unique in the style.
Ajivika Ajivika (also transliterated Ājīvika) was an ancient philosophical and ascetic movement of the Indian subcontinent. The Ajivikas were contemporaries of the early Buddhists and historical Jains; the Ajivika movement may have preceded both of these groups.
Ajlad Ajlad is one of supposedly Turkic tribes known from Arab and Persian Middle Age geographers and writers as being one of the seven tribes in the Kimak Kaganate in the period of 743-1050 AD. The other six constituent tribes per Abu Said Gardizi (d.
Ajs Nigrutin Ajs Nigrutin (born Vladan Aksentijević) is a famous Serbian rapper and part of the groups Bad Copy and 43zla. He is known for his humorous sex, marijuana and alcohol raps as well and constantly inventing new slang words.
Ajuda National Palace The Ajuda National Palace (Portuguese: Palácio Nacional da Ajuda) is a neoclassical monument in the city of Lisbon, in Portugal. The Palace was built during the 19th century to be a residence for the Kings of Portugal.
Ajui Ajuy is a small remote fishing village in the west coast of Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands. Not far from Ajuy is where the Norman Jean de BĂ©thencourt landed in order to conquer the island for the Spanish crown.
Ajwain Ajwain (also known as Carom, Ajowan, Bishop's Weed and Seeds Of Bishop's Weed), is an uncommon spice except in certain areas of Asia. It is the small seed-like fruit of the Bishop's Weed plant, (Trachyspermum ammi syn.
Ajyad Fortress The Ajyad Fortress (Ecyad in Turkish) was an Ottoman fort built in 1781 (1777 according to some sources) in Mecca in order to protect the Qa'aba and Muslim shrines from invaders. The fort was situated on a hill overlooking the Great Mosque.
Ajyíninka Apurucayali Ajyíninka Apurucayali is an indiginous language in the Arawakan family spoken along the Apurucayali tributary of the Peruvian Pachitea river. It is also known as Ashaninca, Ashéninca Apurucayali, Apurucayali Campa, Ajyéninka, Axininka Campa, and Campa.
AJ Auxerre Association de la Jeunesse Auxerroise, or AJ Auxerre, is a French football team, founded in 1905, playing in the town of Auxerre in Burgundy. Its home ground is Stade l'Abbé-Deschamps on the banks of the River Yonne (capacity 23,467, 22,000 seated).
AJ Calloway AJ Calloway (born Albert Calloway on August 29, 1974 in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA) is the former host of popular BET music video countdown show 106 and Park: BET's Top 10 Live. After co-hosting the show for five years with Free (Marie Wright), he left the show on July 28, 2005.
AJ Roach AJ Roach (born 1975) is a singer-songwriter originally from Virginia, but now based in San Francisco, California. Roach was born in Newport News, Virginia, but his family moved to his parents ancestral home in Duffield, Virginia when Roach was still very young.
AJ Savage The North American AJ Savage (redesignated A-2 Savage in 1962 with the introduction of the joint aircraft designation system) was a carrier-based bomber aircraft built for the United States Navy by North American Aviation. The original contract was awarded in 1946, and the plane entered service in 1949.
AJ-SDX900 The Panasonic AJ-SDX900 is part of Panasonic's Cinema Series of professional cameras. It offers 16x9 24p recording at Standard Definition resolution to DVCPRO tapes in either DVCPRO25 (4:1:1 color sampling) or DVCPRO50 (4:2:2 color sampling).
AJAC (SĂŁo Miguel) AJAC (Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC or ALUPEK and the SĂŁo Vicente Crioulo: AJAK) is a football (soccer) club that plays in the Santiago Island League North Zone in Cape Verde. The team is based in the town of Calheta de SĂŁo Miguel in the eastern part of the island of Santiago.
AJAX Service Bus In computing, an Ajax Service Bus (ASB) refers to a software architecture construct, that describes a communication mechanism from the browser to the Server. The ASB is built for the reliable, secure and scalable needs of global networked enterprises allowing business applications to run in the browser.
AJC Derby The AJC Derby is an Australian Group 1 thoroughbred horse race for three year olds, at set weights, held at Randwick Racecourse in Sydney in late March or April. The race is contested over 2400 metres (a mile and a half), and has been won by some of the greats of the Australian turf, including Phar Lap, Tulloch, and Kingston Town.
AJC Sires Produce Stakes The AJC Sires Produce Stakes is a Group 1 Australian thoroughbred horse race for 2 year olds at set weights run over a distance of 1400 metres at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney in April. 2006 prizemoney is $420,000.
AJENTS AJENTS (sometimes known as ATS - "Agency Ticket System") is one of the two original computer-based railway ticket issuing systems supplied to travel agencies in Britain. It allows agencies which are not connected to one of the major GDS (Global Distribution System) networks to issue and print railway tickets from a standard personal computer, and submit revenue and accounting data securely to Rail Settlement Plan Ltd for allocation to the appropriate Train Operating Companies.
AJPW Triple Crown Championship The All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) Triple Crown World Heavyweight Championship (三冠ヘビー級王座, Sankan Hēbikyū Ōza) is the top singles title in All Japan Pro Wrestling. It has existed since 1989 and has World Title status per Pro Wrestling Illustrated.
AJS 7R The AJS 7R was a 350 cc racing motorcycle built from 1948 to 1963 by Associated Motor Cycles, also known as the ‘Boy Racer’, first won victories for the factory, and then went on to win races for privateers when made generally available from 1954.
AJS Porcupine The AJS 500 cc Porcupine was designed to be supercharged, as were a number of pre-war racing bikes, and was announced in 1945, but the FICM banned supercharging in 1946.News-BBC UK Vintage Motorbikes (Retrieved 1 November 2006) The Porcupine was preceded by the water cooled, supercharged 1935 - 1939 AJS V4].
Ak 5 The Ak 5 (sometimes AK5) is the Swedish version of the FN FNC assault rifle with certain modifications, mostly to adapt the weapon to the Swedish climate. The Ak 5 is the service rifle of the Swedish Armed Forces.
Ak Koyunlu The Ak Koyunlu or Aq Qoyunlu, also called the White Sheep Turkomans (Turkmen: Akgoýunly, Azeri: Ağqoyunlu, Turkish: Akkoyunlu, Ottoman Turkish/) were a Turcoman tribal federation that ruled present-day Eastern Anatolia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, northern Iraq and western Iran from 1378 to 1508.
Ak-Sar-Ben Bridge The Ak-Sar-Ben Bridge was a truss bridge that was the first road bridge to cross the Missouri River connecting Omaha, Nebraska and Council Bluffs, Iowa. It was replaced in 1966 by the Interstate 480 girder bridge.
Akabar Bel Akash Akabar Bel Akash is the name of the male Turmish wizard who is a sometimes companion to Alias of Westgate in the Forgotten Realms fantasy setting. His first appearance is in the novel Azure Bonds, written by Jeff Grubb and Kate Novak.
Akabia ben Mahalalel Akabia ben Mahalalel, was a Jewish religious teacher, probably of the second tannaitic generation (first and second centuries). Of his early history nothing is known; there are no references to his teachers and comparatively few of his sayings have been preserved (Mishnah 'Eduy.
Akademie fĂĽr Alte Musik Berlin Akademie fĂĽr Alte Musik Berlin (Academy for Ancient Music Berlin) is a German baroque orchestra founded in East Berlin in 1982 that started to give concerts beginning in 1984 in the Berlin Schauspielhaus. Since 1994 the Akademie fĂĽr Alte Musik Berlin has recorded exclusively for Harmonia Mundi France.
Akademie för uns Kölsche Sproch The Akademie för uns Kölsche Sproch (Academy for our Cologne language) was established in 1983 by the Stadtsparkasse Köln (Cologne Savings and Loan Association). As part of the bank's foundation for culture, this academy campaigns for the preservation and promotion of the Kölsch dialect as a language.
Akademicheskaya (Moscow Metro) Akademicheskaya () is a station on the Moscow Metro's Kaluzhsko-Rizhskaya Line. It is named for the Russian Academy of Sciences despite the fact that Leninsky Prospekt is actually much closer to that institution.
Akademiks Akademiks (an intentional misspelling of "academics") is an American brand of urban clothing popular with devotees of hip hop music. The label was founded by two brothers, Donwan and Emmett Harrell, along with another group of partners.
Akademio de Esperanto The Akademio de Esperanto (Academy of Esperanto) is, according to its website, "an independent language institute whose task is to conserve and protect the fundamental principles of the language Esperanto and control its evolution." It was proposed by L.
Akademio Internacia de la Sciencoj San Marino The Akademio Internacia de la Sciencoj San Marino (AIS) or International Academy of Sciences San Marino is a scientific association of universitarian character. It was established in 1983 and had its first convention, SUS 1, around New Year 1984 at San Marino City.
Akademische Orchestervereinigung The Akademische Orchestervereinigung (AOV) is the local orchestra of Göttingen, Germany. The AOV was organized by a collective of local students and other amateur musicians to bring high-quality music to the community.
Akademischer BC 1897 Charlottenburg Akademischer BC 1897 Charlottenburg was a short-lived German football club based in the Charlottenburg district of Berlin and is notable only as one of the founding clubs of the DFB (Deutscher Fussball Bund or German Football Association) in Leipzig in 1900. Akademischer BC played out its short and spotty existence from 1897 to 1902 in the Berlin city leagues.
Akademischer SC 1893 Berlin Akademischer Sport Club 1893 was a short-lived German football club based in Berlin and is notable only as one of the founding clubs of the DFB (Deutscher Fussball Bund or German Football Association) in Leipzig in 1900. Akademischer SC's football side played for a short time in Germany's first football leagues established in Berlin.
Akademiya Nauk Range Akademiya Nauk Range (Хребет Академии Наук in Russian) is a mountain range in the Western Pamirs of Tajikistan. It is stretched in the meridianal direction and considered to be the core of the Pamir mountain system.
Akademmistechko (Kiev Metro) Akademmistechko (, ) is a station on Kiev Metro's Sviatoshynsko-Brovarska Line. The station is presently the western terminus of the line and was opened on May 24 2003 as part of the western extension of the Sviatoshynsky radius.
Akademos A legendary hero in Greek mythology, Akademos (originally Hekademos or, less correctly, Academus, or Hecademus) was linked to the archaic name for the site of Plato's Academy, the Hekademeia, outside the walls of Athens. By classical times the name of the place had evolved into the Akademeia and was explained by linking it to an eponymous Athenian hero, a legendary "Akademos", at least as early as the beginning of the 6th century BC.
Akadi In many Dungeons and Dragons campaign settings, Akadi is the goddess of movement, speed and air elementals. Her alignment is primarily Neutral, and the symbol of Akadi is usually represented by a pale cloud on a blue background.
Akadimia Platonos Akadimia Platonos (Greek: Ακαδημία Πλάτωνος) is a subdivision located 3 km west-northwest of the downtown part of the Greek capital of Athens. The area is named after the Plato's Academy in which is an academy that dates back to ancient times.
Akadimias Street Akadimias Street (Greek: Οδός Ακαδημίας) (named after the Plato's philosophical Academy of Athens which was sacred to ancient Athenians) is a major street in Athens that runs parallel to Panepistimiou Street from Vasileias Sofias Avenue to Kanningos Square in the area of Exarcheia. Its total length is about 1.
Akagera National Park The Akagera National Park (French: Parc National de l'Akagera) covers 2,500km² in north eastern Rwanda, against the Tanzanian border. It was founded in 1934 to protect animals in three ecoregions: savannah, mountain and swamp.
Akago Akago (赤子, あか ご, literally "imperial child"), also referred to as Akanbo ("baby boy"), is a character in the anime and manga series InuYasha. NOTE: The status of Akago as this character's actual name is contested, since akago is standard modern Japanese for baby (whereas all the other characters' names have obscure and / or archaic meanings).
Akai DPS24 Akai’s DPS-24 is a fully featured, all-in-one Digital Audio Workstation that offers 24-track, 16 or 24 bit recording and playback at resolutions of up to 96kHz, making it the ideal choice for those who seek the highest possible audio quality in a multi-tracking workstation.
Akai MPC60 The Akai MPC60 ("MIDI Production Center 60") was an electronic musical instrument produced in 1988, by the Japanese company Akai in collaboration with celebrated designer Roger Linn. It combined MIDI sequencing and audio sampling with a set of velocity/aftertouch-sensitive performance pads, to produce an instrument optimized for use as a drum machine.

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