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Delcastle Technical High School Delcastle Technical High School is a vocational-technical high school in Wilmington, Delaware and is the largest of four high schools within the New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District, which includes Howard High School of Technology in Wilmington, Hodgson Vo-Tech High School in Glasgow, and St. Georges Technical High School in St.
Delcatty 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 Delcatty in the games, anime and manga, as with all other Pokémon, is to battle both wild Pokémon, untamed creatures encountered while the player passes through various environments, and tamed Pokémon owned by Pokémon trainers.
Delcus Delcus is a Roman Catholic titular see in the former Roman province of Thrace, suffragan of Philippopolis. The Greek name of the place was Delkos or Delkoi, later Derkos or Derkoi; the latter forms prevailed in Turkish: Derkos.
Delegata potestas non potest delegari In constitutional law, the principle delegata potestas non potest delegari (Latin) states that 'no subdelegated power can again be subdelegated'. This principle is present in several jurisdictions such as that of the United States and the United Kingdom.
Delegated legislation Delegated legislation (sometimes referred to as secondary legislation or subordinate legislation) is law made by an executive authority under powers given to them by primary legislation in order to implement and administer the requirements of the acts.
Delegated powers (UK Planning) Delegated Powers are given in the United Kingdom to Local Planning Authority planning officers to determine Planning applications without the requirement for the application to be put before Planning Committee. Planning applications for minor development, development which has no significant impact on the public interest, or those planning applications which do not attract public objections are generally decided by an authorised senior officer of the Local Planning Authority under such delegated powers.
Delegation (disambiguation) Delegation is the handing of a task over to another person, usually a subordinate. A delegation can also be a group of individuals, often called delegates, who represent the interests of a larger organization or body.
Delegation (law) Delegation is a term used in the law of contracts to describe the act of giving another person the responsibility of carrying out the performance agreed to in a contract. Three parties are concerned with this act - the party who had incurred the obligation to perform under the contract is called the delegator; the party who assumes the responsibility of performing this duty is called the delegatee; and the party to whom this performance is owed is called the obligee.
Delegation Apostolic of Mesopotamia, Kurdistan, and Armenia The Delegation Apostolic of Mesopotamia, Kurdistan, and Armenia was the Papal representative who administered the Latin Rite diocese of Baghdad and oversaw various Eastern Rite dioceses among the Catholic community.Delegation Apostolic of Mesopotamia, Kurdistan, and Armenia - Catholic Encyclopedia article
Delegation for the Adoption of an International Auxiliary Language The Delegation for the Adoption of an International Auxiliary Language was a group of linguists who presented proposals for a revision of the Esperanto language in 1907. The resulting language became known as Ido.
Delegation pattern In software engineering, the delegation pattern is a technique where an object outwardly expresses certain behaviour but in reality delegates responsibility for implementing that behavior to an associated object in an Inversion of Responsibility. The delegation pattern is the fundamental abstraction that underpins composition (also referred to as aggregation), mixins and aspects.
Delegatura Sił Zbrojnych na Kraj Delegatura Sił Zbrojnych na Kraj (Delegature of the Polish Forces at Home) was a Polish anticommunist resistance organization, formed May 7 1945 by commander-in-chief of Polish forces general Władysław Anders as a continuation of NIE organization. Its main goal was the struggle against the Soviet occupation of Poland.
Delenn Delenn, played by Mira Furlan, is a fictional character in the universe of the science fiction television series Babylon 5. She was a main character throughout the show's run and also appeared in various other Babylon 5 media.
Delepine reaction The Delépine Reaction or Delepine reaction is the organic synthesis of primary amines (4) by acid hydrolysis of a quaternary hexamethylenetetramine salt (3), obtained from alkylation of hexamethylenetetramine (2) with benzyl or alkyl halides (1) M. Delépine: Bull.
Delerium Delerium is a band from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, formed in 1987, originally as a side project of the influential industrial music act, Front Line Assembly. Throughout the band’s history, their musical style has encompassed a broad range, including dark ethereal ambient, voiceless industrial soundscapes, and electronic pop music.
Delete key On computer keyboards, the delete key (sometimes shortened "Del"), should, during normal text editing, discard the character at the cursor's position, moving all following characters one position "back" towards the freed place. On Macintosh computers, however, the backspace key is called the delete key, while a separate key, also called delete and in the traditional location above the cursor arrows, serves as a forward delete key.
Deleted affair A deleted affair, in literary terms, is a romantic relationship that is revealed to have occurred at some point in the past of two characters, but is never referred to in the present story. Specifically, it occurs when such a relationship surfaces after the main story seems to have established that no such prior relationship occurred.
Deleted in Colorectal Cancer The UNC-40/DCC/Frazzled gene codes for an embryologic cell surface receptor for the signalling protein netrin. Originally named after a deletion discovered in colorectal cancers, this so called DCC gene's role in etiology of cancers (eg colorectal and pancreatic is controversial, to the extent that some consider it a misnomer, attributing the oncogenesis to neighbouring SMAD4] (and possibly [[SMAD2) which might have been lost in the same deletions.
Deleted scene Deleted scene is a commonly-used term in the entertainment industry, especially the film and television industry, which usually refers specifically to scenes removed from or replaced by another scene in the final "cut", or version, of a film (including television serials). It is occasionally, but rarely, referred to as a "cut scene", but due to the usage of "cut scene" in reference to video games, the preference seems to be to call it "deleted" instead.
Deleted Scenes from the Transition Hospital Deleted Scenes from the Transition Hospital is an album by British cinematic industrial black metal band The Axis of Perdition. It was released on 28 March 2005 (see 2005 in music) on Code666 Records, catalogue number CODE027.
Deleteme Deleteme is the value of a keyword (commonly referred to as a tag, see folksonomy) that can be used to indicate that an information resource is no longer active and should be deleted. This is of particular use to both Atom and RSS feeds where it is often necessary to embed tags inside the content, the idea of this tag is thus to inform any feed aggregators that this item is no longer alive and should be deleted from any aggregated databases.
Delfeayo Marsalis Delfeayo Marsalis (Born July 28, 1965 in New Orleans, LA) is an American jazz trombonist and record producer. He is also a member of Marsalis family of jazz musicians, which in includes father Ellis Marsalis (piano), and brothers Branford Marsalis (saxophone), Wynton Marsalis (trumpet), and Jason Marsalis (drum set).
Delfina and Maria de Jesus Gonzales Delfina and Maria de Jesus Gonzales "Las Poquianchis" were two sisters from Guanajuato, Mexico, a city about 200 miles north of Mexico City. The sisters ran Rancho El Angel called the "bordello from hell".
Delfino Codazzi Delfino Codazzi (March 7, 1824 - July 21, 1873) was an Italian mathematician. He made some important contributions to the differential geometry of surfaces, such as the Codazzi equation, also known as the Mainardi-Codazzi equation, or even as half of the Gauss-Codazzi equations.
Delft Delft is a city and municipality in the province of South Holland (Zuid-Holland), the Netherlands, located halfway between Rotterdam and The Hague. It is primarily known for its typical Dutch centre (with canals), Delft Blue pottery (Delftware), the Delft University of Technology and its association with the Royal Family.
Delft University of Technology Founded in 1842, the Delft University of Technology, in Delft, the Netherlands, is the oldest, largest, and most comprehensive technical university in the Netherlands, with over 13,000 students and 2,100 scientists (including 200 professors). The university is a member of the IDEA League.
Delftsche Zwervers The Studentenstam De Delftsche Zwervers (Delft Rovers Student crew) is a student society in Delft, The Netherlands. It meets weekly on Thursday evening, in the rearmost tower of the monumental Kruithuis, a former gunpowder ammunition dump designed in 1660 by Pieter Post.
Delftware Delftware, or Delft pottery, is blue and white pottery traditionally made in and around Delft, the Netherlands. Today, Delfts Blauw is the brand name handpainted on the bottom of pieces, this simply means Delft blue in Dutch and identifies it as authentic and collectible.
Delgado Community College Delgado Community College is a Louisiana public community college with campuses throughout the New Orleans metropolitan area, the East and West Banks of New Orleans, the East Bank of Jefferson Parish, Louisiana and on the North shore of Lake Pontchartrain in Covington, Louisiana and Slidell, Louisiana.
Delgany Delgany is a small picturesque village nestled between Greystones and The Glen of the Downs. About 30 km south of Dublin it's proximity to the south beach and many other amenities at Greystones, the DART (commuter train) and the N11/M11 motorway means it is well positioned as an upmarket commuter town.
Delhi 6 Delhi 6 is a forthcoming Bollywood film, to be directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra starring Abhishek Bachchan, Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone in lead roles. The film also stars Om Puri, Atul Kulkarni and Divya Dutta in supporting roles.
Delhi Cemetery Delhi Cemetery is a cemetery for deceased humans located in the northern part of Delhi in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada. A lot of famous and historical people are buried here, as well as veterans from World War I, World War II, the Korean War and normal citizens.
Delhi Durbar The Delhi Durbar, meaning, "Court of Delhi", was a mass assembly which took place in 1911 outside Delhi in India. It was held to commemorate the coronation of King George V and Queen Mary as Emperor and Empress of India.
Delhi Emergency Committee The Delhi Emergency Committee was a unit of civil servants, police officials and emergency volunteers assembled by the Government of India in the immediate aftermath of the independence and partition of India in 1947, to oversee the work of restoring law and order, and organizing relief and rehabilitation work for refugees in the Delhi capital territory. Its chairman was Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, India's home minister, and the work was directed by home secretary H.
Delhi Fire Service Delhi Fire Service (DFS) is the state-owned service that attends fire/rescue calls in the National Capital Territory of Delhi in India. The service consists of 43 fire stations, and attends to 15,000 fire and rescue calls on an average every year.
Delhi Jal Board Delhi Jal Board (DJB) is the government agency responsible for supply of potable water to the most of the National Capital Territory region of Delhi, India. Delhi Jal Board was constituted on 6 April 1998 through an Act of the Delhi Legislative Assembly incorporating the previous Delhi Water Supply and Sewage Disposal Undertaking.
Delhi Mass Rapid Transit System The Delhi Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS), or Delhi Metro (Hindi: दिल्ली मेट्रो), is a rapid transit system in the Indian city of New Delhi operated by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited.
Delhi Science Forum Delhi Science Forum (DSF) describes itself as "a non profit, public-interest organization" which is based in Delhi, India. It works primarily on issues related to science policy and science popularisation.
Delhi School of Economics - MIB In December 1967, the Department of Commerce was set up as a separate department by carving it out of the composite Department of Business and Commerce, University of Delhi. This was done in order to cope with the rapid expansion and the growing importance of business education in the country.
Delhi Sultanate The Deli Sultanate (دلی سلطنت), or Sultanat-e-Hind (سلطنت٠هند) / Sultanat-e-Dilli (سلطنت٠دلی) refers to the many Muslim dynasties that ruled in India from 1206 to 1526. Several Turkic and Pashtun dynasties ruled from Delhi: the Slave dynasty (1206-90), the Khilji dynasty (1290-1320), the Tughlaq dynasty (1320-1413), the Sayyid dynasty (1414-51), and the Lodi (1451-1526).
Delhi Tobacco Museum and Heritage Centre The Delhi Tobacco Museum and Heritage Centre is a museum in Delhi, Ontario, Canada that displays the agricultural past of the former township. It is also a heritage centre that celebrates the history of the local community.
Delhi Transport Corporation Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) is the main public transport operator of Delhi. It operates buses on many bus routes, including the mudrika (the Ring Road Service) and Bahri Mudrika (the Outer Ring Road Service).
Delhi Vidyut Board Delhi Vidyut Board (DVB)is the government agency responsible for supply of electricity to the most of the National Capital Territory region of Delhi, India. The Delhi Vidyut Board (DVB) was a State Electricity Board set up in 1997 under the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948, succeeding the Delhi Electricity Supply Undertaking (DESU), which had existed since 1957 as a wing of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi.
Delhi, Ontario Delhi (pronounced DEL-High) is a rural community in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada. According to the Canada 2001 Census, the population of the former Township of Delhi was 16,365, although the population of the community itself is approximately 4,500.
Delhii Heights Delhii Heights (2007) is a forthcoming Hindi film. Sivaji Productions, the production banner founded by Sivaji Ganesan nearly 50 years ago with a Hindi film AMAR DEEP [1958], followed by RAKHI [1962] and more than 20 Tamil films, is now returning to Hindi films.
Delchev Peak Delchev Peak (Delchev Vrah 'del-chev 'vr&h) is the summit of Delchev Ridge, Tangra Mountains, Livingston Island and rises to approximately 940m. The peak surmounts Iskar Glacier to the west, Sopot Ice Piedmont to the north, and Ropotamo Glacier to the south.
Delchev Ridge Delchev Ridge (Delchev Hrebet 'del-chev 'hre-bet) is the eastern ridge of the Tangra Mountains, Livingston Island and extends 10 km east-northeastward from Devin Saddle to Renier Point. The ridge is named after Delchev Peak.
Deli Çay River The Deli Çay river (English: Crazy River), in southern Anatolia near today's Turkey—Syria border, was thought during earlier modern times to be the famous Pinarus river, where Alexander the Great defeated Darius III of Persia in the First Battle of Issus, and the likely site of the second and third battles of the same name down into the middle ages. But historians N.
Deli meat Deli Meats are any kind of meat commonly found in a deli, such as Pastrami, Salami, Bologna, Cappicola, Roast Beef, Roast Turkey, Ham, Honey-Glazed Ham, Veal cutlets, etc. Often, these meats are employed in sandwich making, and the crafting of several hors d'oeurves.
Delia (Man Kiu) English Primary School Delia (Man Kiu) English Primary School (ĺś°ĺ©äşž(é–©ĺ‘)英文小ĺ¸), formerly known as Man Kiu Association No.2 Primary School (é–©ĺ‘第二小ĺ¸), is a primary school in the phase II of Cheung On Estate on the Tsing Yi Island of Hong Kong.
Delia Albert Delia Domingo Albert (born 1942) is a career diplomat and was the foreign secretary of the Philippines from December 22 2003 until August 18 2004. She was appointed by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo following the death of Blas Ople and was replaced in a cabinet reshuffle by Alberto Romulo.
Delia Day Delia Day was the pseudonym of Susan Anton, an artist, weblogger, and self-described sex slave who lived in the New Orleans, Louisiana area with her husband Travis. They were married for ten years and practiced what many would consider a hardcore BDSM lifestyle, with extensive body modification - permanent and temporary - a major part of their play together.
Delia Derbyshire Delia Derbyshire (May 5, 1937 - July 3, 2001) was a British musician and composer who was a pioneer of electronic music. She is probably best known for her electronic realisation of Ron Grainer's theme music to the British science fiction television series Doctor Who and for her work with the BBC Radiophonic Workshop.
Delia Falconer Delia Falconer (Australian novelist born in 1966) is the best-selling author of The Service of Clouds and The Lost Thoughts of Soldiers. She has been described by Australian critic Peter Craven, in Best Australian Stories 1999, as “the young Australian writer who has arguably done most to put her signature on the literature of this country”.
Delia Gonzalez Delia 'Chikita' Gonzalez is one of today's best flyweights in the sport of women's boxing. Born November 20, 1970 in New Mexico, she sports a record of 13-9-4 with 3 knockout wins, although several of her losses have been controversial.
Delia school of canada Delia School of Canada is a school in Hong Kong, with campuses in Taikoo Shing and Kowloon, and was established in 1986. The school follows a curriculum accredited by the Ministry of Education of Ontario, Canada and the Education and Manpower Bureau, Hong Kong.
Delian Society The Delian Society, conceived by American composer Joseph Dillon Ford, was founded on 23 January 2004 as an international community of composers, performers, scholars, recording technicians, music publishers, and amateurs dedicated to the revitalization of the great tonal traditions in art music. The Delian Society is committed to egalitarianism and diversity, and membership is open to all, regardless of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, handicap, religion, national origin, political affiliation, or marital status.
Deliberative democracy Deliberative democracy, also sometimes called discursive democracy, is a term used by some political theorists, to refer to any system of political decisions based on some tradeoff of consensus decision making and representative democracy. In contrast to the traditional economics-based theory of democracy, which emphasizes voting as the central institution in democracy, deliberative democracy theorists argue that legitimate lawmaking can only arise from the public deliberation of the citizenry.
Deliberative opinion poll Deliberative polling combines small-group discussions involving large numbers of participants with random sampling of public opinion. Its overall purpose is to establish a base of informed public opinion on a specific issue.
Deliblatska Peščara Deliblatska Peščara (ДелиблатŃка ПеŃчара) or Deliblato Sand is a sand situated in the Vojvodina province, Serbia. It is located in southern Banat (mostly in the South Banat District, with a smaller part in the Central Banat District).
Deliboz The Deliboz is an oriental saddle horse breed in Azerbaijan and was formed in Kazakh, Akstafa and Tauz regions of Azerbaijan. Some earlier publications described it as the "Kazakh" horse of Azerbaijan or as the Azerbaijan horse.
Delicate Slender Opossum The Delicate Slender Opossum, Marmosops parvidens, is a small pouchless marsupial of the family Didelphidae that occurs in French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and adjacent Venezuela and Brazil. Marmosops pinheiroi, Marsops bishopi and Marmosops juninensis had long been considered to represent the same species, until parvidens and pinheiroi were found in sympatry in French Guiana.
Delicate Sound of Thunder (film) Delicate Sound of Thunder is a Pink Floyd concert video taken from the A Momentary Lapse of Reason tour. It was largely filmed during the concerts running from August 19, 1988 through August 23, 1988 at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, with some additional footage from June 21, 1988 and June 22, 1988 at the Place d'Armes of the Château de Versailles, Versailles, France.
Delicious Dish Delicious Dish was a recurring comedy sketch from the Saturday Night Live television comedy series. A parody of public radio shows, the skit features Margaret-Jo McCullen (Ana Gasteyer) and Teri Rialto (Molly Shannon) as bland radio personalities who discuss numerous food and cooking ideas on National Public Radio.
Delicious Library Delicious Library is a media cataloguing application for Mac OS X, developed by Delicious Monster. Delicious Library was awarded the 2004 O'Reilly Mac OS X Innovators Award, a Macworld San Francisco 2005 Showtime Award and two of WWDC 2005's Apple Design Awards.
Delicious Monster Delicious Monster is a software company based in Seattle, Washington which sells the shareware software program Delicious Library. Its founders are Wil Shipley, one of the three co-founders of The Omni Group, and Mike Matas, who worked as an interface designer at The Omni Group.
Delict Delict is a concept of civil law which is used to some degree in many civil law legal systems. However, due to the large number of civil law systems in the world, it is hard to state any generalities about the concept.
Delight (Sri Aurobindo) Delight is Sri Aurobindo's term for ananda, and plays a large part in his cosmology and spiritual teaching. Delight is the reason for creation, by which The Absolute extends its Delight of Being into multiplicity, losing itself in the inconscience and then through Delight rediscovering Itself through individuals realising their Divine nature and proceeding to spiritual realisation.
Delightes for Ladies Delightes for Ladies is a book of recipes and household hints for women, written by Sir Hugh Plat (perhaps best remembered for Floreas Paradise) and published in London in 1602. Its full title is Delightes for ladies: to adorn their persons, tables, closets, and distillatories with beauties, banquets, perfumes and waters.
Delightful Girl Choon-Hyang Delightful Girl Choon-Hyang (쾌걸 ě¶í–Ą, Kwae-geol Chun-hyang), also known as Sassy Girl Chun Hyang, is a Korean television series about two high school students, Chun-Hyang and Mong-ryong, who accidentally spend a night together and are forced into marriage. The series is based on the 2005 interpretation of the folktale Chunhyangga.
Delightful Children from Down the Lane The Delightful Children from Down the Lane (referred to as the DCFDTL for short) are five fictional villainous children, two named Lenny and David, in Codename: Kids Next Door. They are the former Kids Next Door sector, Sector Z.
Deligne-Mumford moduli space of curves In mathematics, the Deligne-Mumford moduli space of curves is a refined construction of a moduli space of algebraic curves, that is work from 1969 by Pierre Deligne and David Mumford. It combined two novel techniques in algebraic geometry, Mumford's geometric invariant theory and Michael Artin's algebraic stacks, to construct a moduli object (not a scheme), including enough stable curves, and for which the irreducibility of the space of curves could be proved.
Delije Delije (Serbian Cyrillic: ДелиŃе) is the name given to supporters of The Sports Association Red Star Belgrade. The Association has over 20 clubs but the Delije mostly focus on FK Crvena Zvezda and KK Crvena Zvezda.
Delilah Delilah or Dlila (דְּלִילָה, Standard Hebrew meaning "[One who] weakened or uprooted or impoverished" from the root dal meaning "weak or poor". Also: DÉ™lila, Tiberian Hebrew DÉ™lĂ®lÄh; Arabic Dalilah), was the "woman in the valley of Sorek" whom Samson loved, and was his downfall, in the Hebrew Bible Book of Judges (Chapter 16).
Delilah and Julius Delilah and Julius is a Canadian animated series which is targeted at children and young teens and is animated using Macromedia Flash technology. It premiered and currently airs on Canada's Teletoon animation channel and has also aired on Hong Kong's Pearl.
Delimiter A delimiter is a sequence of one or more characters used to specify the boundary between separate, independent regions in plain text. An example of a delimiter is the comma character in a sequence of comma-separated values.
Delimiterless input Delimiterless input is a special feature of some mini- and all micro-computers in which the computer can recognize and act upon a single character or keypress without requiring use of a "transmit" or "send" key.
Delina Filkins Delina "Ecker" Filkins (May 4, 1815 - December 4, 1928) was the first verified person to reach the age of 113, in 1928. Her case was thoroughly investigated in the 1970's and re-investigated in 2005, and found to be fully verifiable.
Delinked Delinked is an Internet Relay Chat network, founded in early 2003 on the premise of providing users with a unique chatting experience, free of the abuse from users and network operators often found on other networks.
Delino DeShields Delino Lamont DeShields or "Bop" (born January 15, 1969 in Seaford, Delaware) is a former Major League Baseball second baseman who played for the Montreal Expos (1990-93), Los Angeles Dodgers (1994-96), St. Louis Cardinals (1997-98), Baltimore Orioles (2000-01) and Chicago Cubs (2001-02).
Delino Dexter Calvin Delino Dexter Calvin (May 15 1798 – 18 May 1884) was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He represented Frontenac in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Conservative member from 1868 to 1875 and from 1877 to 1883.
Delio Rodriguez Delio Rodriguez (April 19, 1916 – January 14, 1994) was a Spanish professional road racing cyclist and sprinter. Despite winning 12 stages at the 1941 Vuelta and 8 stages at the 1942 Vuelta, Rodriguez failed to make the top five places in the overall standings.
Delio Toledo Delio César Toledo (born February 10, 1976 in Cecilio Báez, Paraguay) is a Paraguayan football defender who is a regular in the Paraguayan national football team. He is currently playing for Kayserispor in the Turkcell Super League.
Deliria Deliria: Faerie Tales for a New Millennium is an "interactive urban fantasy setting" created by Phil Brucato. The title refers to an altered state of awareness in which several levels of reality can be perceived at once, to both good and ill effect.
Deliriant The deliriants (or anticholinergics) are a special class of dissociatives which are antagonists for the acetylcholine receptors (unlike muscarine and nicotine which are agonists of these receptors). Deliriants are distinct from classical hallucinogens in that users will have conversations with people who aren't there, or become angry with a 'person' mimicking their actions, not realizing it is their own reflection in a mirror.
Delirium Books Delirium Books, launched in the Summer of 1999 by Shane Ryan Staley, is currently recognized as one of the premiere horror publishers in the collector's market, producing low print run limited editions intended for both collectors and readers alike.
Delirium tremens Delirium tremens (colloquially, the DTs, "the horrors", "the shakes" or "rum fits") is an acute episode of delirium that is usually caused by withdrawal or abstinence from alcohol following habitual excessive drinking. Delirium tremens can also appear after a rapid reduction in the amount of alcohol being consumed by heavy drinkers, or as a complication of withdrawal from benzodiazepines or barbiturates.
Delisting (stock) Delisting refers to the practice of removing the stock of a company from a stock exchange so that investors can no longer trade shares of the stock on that exchange. This typically occurs when a company goes out of business or no longer satisfies the listing rules of stock exchange.
Delitzsch (district) Delitzsch is a district in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is bounded by (from the east and clockwise) the districts of Torgau-Oschatz and Muldentalkreis, the city of Leipzig, the district of Leipziger Land and the state of Saxony-Anhalt (districts Merseburg-Querfurt, Saalkreis, Bitterfeld and Wittenberg).
Deliver Us from Eva Deliver Us from Eva is a 2003 feature film starring LL Cool J and Gabrielle Union, revolving around LL's character Ray being paid to date a troublesome young lady named Eva (Union). To some extent, it is a modern, urban update of William Shakespeare's play, The Taming of the Shrew.
Deliver Us From Evil (documentary) Deliver Us from Evil (2006) is an Academy Award-nominated documentary film directed by Amy Berg which tellls the true story of the pedophile priest, Oliver O'Grady. It won the Best Documentary Award in 2006 Los Angeles Film Festival.
Deliverance (1919 film) Deliverance is a 1919 silent film which tells the story of the life of Helen Keller and her teacher, Annie Sullivan. It stars Edna Ross, Tula Belle, Edith Lyle, Betty Schade, Jenny Lind, Sarah Lind and Ann Mason, and has appearances by Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan themselves.
Deliverance (Warhammer 40,00) Deliverance is a Warhammer 40,000 short story written by Gav Thorpe, and the name of the subject planet in the story. The plot centers an ex-Imperial Guardsman known only as Kage, and his experience defending a keep of strategic importance as part of the 13th Penal Legion, known also as the Last Chancers.
Deliverance ministry In charismatic Christianity, deliverance ministries are activities carried out by individuals or groups aimed at solving problems related to demons and spirits, especially possession. Leaders of and adherents to these ministries emphasize the activities of evil spirits in many physical, psychological, or emotional maladies that people experience.
Deliverance of Saint Peter The Deliverance of Saint Peter is a painting by the Italian renaissance artist Raphael and his assistant Giulio Romano. It was painted in 1514 as part of Raphael's commission to decorate with frescoes the rooms that are now known as the Stanze di Raffaello, in the Apostolic Palace in the Vatican.
Delivered Ex Ship Delivered Ex Ship (DES) is an Incoterm. Where goods are delivered ex ship, the passing of risk does not occur until the ship has arrived at the named port of destination and the goods made available for unloading to the buyer.
Delivering Security in a Changing World The 2003 Defence White Paper, entitled Delivering Security in a Changing World sets out the future of the British military, and builds on the 1998 Strategic Defence Review (SDR) and the 2002 SDR New Chapter which responded to the challenges raised by the War on Terror.
Delivery health , also known as shutchĹŤ health (出張ăă«ă‚ą) or by the abbreviation "deriheru" (ă‡ăŞăă«), is a form of prostitution in Japan similar to fashion health, the difference being that the brothel has no premises and is essentially a call girl or escort service with women being dispatched to their customers' homes or to hotels.
Delivery month For futures contracts specifying physical delivery, the delivery month is the month in which the seller must deliver, and the buyer must accept and pay for, the underlying. For contracts specifying cash settlement, the delivery month is the month of a final mark-to-market.
Delivery point In a postal system, a delivery point (sometimes DP) is a single mailbox or other place at which mail is delivered. It differs from a street address, in that each address may in fact have several delivery points, such as an apartment flat, office department, or other room.
Delcatty 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 Delcatty in the games, anime and manga, as with all other Pokémon, is to battle both wild Pokémon, untamed creatures encountered while the player passes through various environments, and tamed Pokémon owned by Pokémon trainers.
Delcus Delcus is a Roman Catholic titular see in the former Roman province of Thrace, suffragan of Philippopolis. The Greek name of the place was Delkos or Delkoi, later Derkos or Derkoi; the latter forms prevailed in Turkish: Derkos.
Delegata potestas non potest delegari In constitutional law, the principle delegata potestas non potest delegari (Latin) states that 'no subdelegated power can again be subdelegated'. This principle is present in several jurisdictions such as that of the United States and the United Kingdom.
Delegated legislation Delegated legislation (sometimes referred to as secondary legislation or subordinate legislation) is law made by an executive authority under powers given to them by primary legislation in order to implement and administer the requirements of the acts.
Delegated powers (UK Planning) Delegated Powers are given in the United Kingdom to Local Planning Authority planning officers to determine Planning applications without the requirement for the application to be put before Planning Committee. Planning applications for minor development, development which has no significant impact on the public interest, or those planning applications which do not attract public objections are generally decided by an authorised senior officer of the Local Planning Authority under such delegated powers.
Delegation (disambiguation) Delegation is the handing of a task over to another person, usually a subordinate. A delegation can also be a group of individuals, often called delegates, who represent the interests of a larger organization or body.
Delegation (law) Delegation is a term used in the law of contracts to describe the act of giving another person the responsibility of carrying out the performance agreed to in a contract. Three parties are concerned with this act - the party who had incurred the obligation to perform under the contract is called the delegator; the party who assumes the responsibility of performing this duty is called the delegatee; and the party to whom this performance is owed is called the obligee.
Delegation Apostolic of Mesopotamia, Kurdistan, and Armenia The Delegation Apostolic of Mesopotamia, Kurdistan, and Armenia was the Papal representative who administered the Latin Rite diocese of Baghdad and oversaw various Eastern Rite dioceses among the Catholic community.Delegation Apostolic of Mesopotamia, Kurdistan, and Armenia - Catholic Encyclopedia article
Delegation for the Adoption of an International Auxiliary Language The Delegation for the Adoption of an International Auxiliary Language was a group of linguists who presented proposals for a revision of the Esperanto language in 1907. The resulting language became known as Ido.
Delegation pattern In software engineering, the delegation pattern is a technique where an object outwardly expresses certain behaviour but in reality delegates responsibility for implementing that behavior to an associated object in an Inversion of Responsibility. The delegation pattern is the fundamental abstraction that underpins composition (also referred to as aggregation), mixins and aspects.
Delegatura Sił Zbrojnych na Kraj Delegatura Sił Zbrojnych na Kraj (Delegature of the Polish Forces at Home) was a Polish anticommunist resistance organization, formed May 7 1945 by commander-in-chief of Polish forces general Władysław Anders as a continuation of NIE organization. Its main goal was the struggle against the Soviet occupation of Poland.
Delenn Delenn, played by Mira Furlan, is a fictional character in the universe of the science fiction television series Babylon 5. She was a main character throughout the show's run and also appeared in various other Babylon 5 media.
Delepine reaction The Delépine Reaction or Delepine reaction is the organic synthesis of primary amines (4) by acid hydrolysis of a quaternary hexamethylenetetramine salt (3), obtained from alkylation of hexamethylenetetramine (2) with benzyl or alkyl halides (1) M. Delépine: Bull.
Delerium Delerium is a band from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, formed in 1987, originally as a side project of the influential industrial music act, Front Line Assembly. Throughout the band’s history, their musical style has encompassed a broad range, including dark ethereal ambient, voiceless industrial soundscapes, and electronic pop music.
Delete key On computer keyboards, the delete key (sometimes shortened "Del"), should, during normal text editing, discard the character at the cursor's position, moving all following characters one position "back" towards the freed place. On Macintosh computers, however, the backspace key is called the delete key, while a separate key, also called delete and in the traditional location above the cursor arrows, serves as a forward delete key.
Deleted affair A deleted affair, in literary terms, is a romantic relationship that is revealed to have occurred at some point in the past of two characters, but is never referred to in the present story. Specifically, it occurs when such a relationship surfaces after the main story seems to have established that no such prior relationship occurred.
Deleted in Colorectal Cancer The UNC-40/DCC/Frazzled gene codes for an embryologic cell surface receptor for the signalling protein netrin. Originally named after a deletion discovered in colorectal cancers, this so called DCC gene's role in etiology of cancers (eg colorectal and pancreatic is controversial, to the extent that some consider it a misnomer, attributing the oncogenesis to neighbouring SMAD4] (and possibly [[SMAD2) which might have been lost in the same deletions.
Deleted scene Deleted scene is a commonly-used term in the entertainment industry, especially the film and television industry, which usually refers specifically to scenes removed from or replaced by another scene in the final "cut", or version, of a film (including television serials). It is occasionally, but rarely, referred to as a "cut scene", but due to the usage of "cut scene" in reference to video games, the preference seems to be to call it "deleted" instead.
Deleted Scenes from the Transition Hospital Deleted Scenes from the Transition Hospital is an album by British cinematic industrial black metal band The Axis of Perdition. It was released on 28 March 2005 (see 2005 in music) on Code666 Records, catalogue number CODE027.
Deleteme Deleteme is the value of a keyword (commonly referred to as a tag, see folksonomy) that can be used to indicate that an information resource is no longer active and should be deleted. This is of particular use to both Atom and RSS feeds where it is often necessary to embed tags inside the content, the idea of this tag is thus to inform any feed aggregators that this item is no longer alive and should be deleted from any aggregated databases.
Delfeayo Marsalis Delfeayo Marsalis (Born July 28, 1965 in New Orleans, LA) is an American jazz trombonist and record producer. He is also a member of Marsalis family of jazz musicians, which in includes father Ellis Marsalis (piano), and brothers Branford Marsalis (saxophone), Wynton Marsalis (trumpet), and Jason Marsalis (drum set).
Delfina and Maria de Jesus Gonzales Delfina and Maria de Jesus Gonzales "Las Poquianchis" were two sisters from Guanajuato, Mexico, a city about 200 miles north of Mexico City. The sisters ran Rancho El Angel called the "bordello from hell".
Delfino Codazzi Delfino Codazzi (March 7, 1824 - July 21, 1873) was an Italian mathematician. He made some important contributions to the differential geometry of surfaces, such as the Codazzi equation, also known as the Mainardi-Codazzi equation, or even as half of the Gauss-Codazzi equations.
Delft Delft is a city and municipality in the province of South Holland (Zuid-Holland), the Netherlands, located halfway between Rotterdam and The Hague. It is primarily known for its typical Dutch centre (with canals), Delft Blue pottery (Delftware), the Delft University of Technology and its association with the Royal Family.
Delft University of Technology Founded in 1842, the Delft University of Technology, in Delft, the Netherlands, is the oldest, largest, and most comprehensive technical university in the Netherlands, with over 13,000 students and 2,100 scientists (including 200 professors). The university is a member of the IDEA League.
Delftsche Zwervers The Studentenstam De Delftsche Zwervers (Delft Rovers Student crew) is a student society in Delft, The Netherlands. It meets weekly on Thursday evening, in the rearmost tower of the monumental Kruithuis, a former gunpowder ammunition dump designed in 1660 by Pieter Post.
Delftware Delftware, or Delft pottery, is blue and white pottery traditionally made in and around Delft, the Netherlands. Today, Delfts Blauw is the brand name handpainted on the bottom of pieces, this simply means Delft blue in Dutch and identifies it as authentic and collectible.
Delgado Community College Delgado Community College is a Louisiana public community college with campuses throughout the New Orleans metropolitan area, the East and West Banks of New Orleans, the East Bank of Jefferson Parish, Louisiana and on the North shore of Lake Pontchartrain in Covington, Louisiana and Slidell, Louisiana.
Delgany Delgany is a small picturesque village nestled between Greystones and The Glen of the Downs. About 30 km south of Dublin it's proximity to the south beach and many other amenities at Greystones, the DART (commuter train) and the N11/M11 motorway means it is well positioned as an upmarket commuter town.
Delhi 6 Delhi 6 is a forthcoming Bollywood film, to be directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra starring Abhishek Bachchan, Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone in lead roles. The film also stars Om Puri, Atul Kulkarni and Divya Dutta in supporting roles.
Delhi Cemetery Delhi Cemetery is a cemetery for deceased humans located in the northern part of Delhi in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada. A lot of famous and historical people are buried here, as well as veterans from World War I, World War II, the Korean War and normal citizens.
Delhi Durbar The Delhi Durbar, meaning, "Court of Delhi", was a mass assembly which took place in 1911 outside Delhi in India. It was held to commemorate the coronation of King George V and Queen Mary as Emperor and Empress of India.
Delhi Emergency Committee The Delhi Emergency Committee was a unit of civil servants, police officials and emergency volunteers assembled by the Government of India in the immediate aftermath of the independence and partition of India in 1947, to oversee the work of restoring law and order, and organizing relief and rehabilitation work for refugees in the Delhi capital territory. Its chairman was Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, India's home minister, and the work was directed by home secretary H.
Delhi Fire Service Delhi Fire Service (DFS) is the state-owned service that attends fire/rescue calls in the National Capital Territory of Delhi in India. The service consists of 43 fire stations, and attends to 15,000 fire and rescue calls on an average every year.
Delhi Jal Board Delhi Jal Board (DJB) is the government agency responsible for supply of potable water to the most of the National Capital Territory region of Delhi, India. Delhi Jal Board was constituted on 6 April 1998 through an Act of the Delhi Legislative Assembly incorporating the previous Delhi Water Supply and Sewage Disposal Undertaking.
Delhi Mass Rapid Transit System The Delhi Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS), or Delhi Metro (Hindi: दिल्ली मेट्रो), is a rapid transit system in the Indian city of New Delhi operated by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited.
Delhi Science Forum Delhi Science Forum (DSF) describes itself as "a non profit, public-interest organization" which is based in Delhi, India. It works primarily on issues related to science policy and science popularisation.
Delhi School of Economics - MIB In December 1967, the Department of Commerce was set up as a separate department by carving it out of the composite Department of Business and Commerce, University of Delhi. This was done in order to cope with the rapid expansion and the growing importance of business education in the country.
Delhi Sultanate The Deli Sultanate (دلی سلطنت), or Sultanat-e-Hind (سلطنت٠هند) / Sultanat-e-Dilli (سلطنت٠دلی) refers to the many Muslim dynasties that ruled in India from 1206 to 1526. Several Turkic and Pashtun dynasties ruled from Delhi: the Slave dynasty (1206-90), the Khilji dynasty (1290-1320), the Tughlaq dynasty (1320-1413), the Sayyid dynasty (1414-51), and the Lodi (1451-1526).
Delhi Tobacco Museum and Heritage Centre The Delhi Tobacco Museum and Heritage Centre is a museum in Delhi, Ontario, Canada that displays the agricultural past of the former township. It is also a heritage centre that celebrates the history of the local community.
Delhi Transport Corporation Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) is the main public transport operator of Delhi. It operates buses on many bus routes, including the mudrika (the Ring Road Service) and Bahri Mudrika (the Outer Ring Road Service).
Delhi Vidyut Board Delhi Vidyut Board (DVB)is the government agency responsible for supply of electricity to the most of the National Capital Territory region of Delhi, India. The Delhi Vidyut Board (DVB) was a State Electricity Board set up in 1997 under the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948, succeeding the Delhi Electricity Supply Undertaking (DESU), which had existed since 1957 as a wing of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi.
Delhi, Ontario Delhi (pronounced DEL-High) is a rural community in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada. According to the Canada 2001 Census, the population of the former Township of Delhi was 16,365, although the population of the community itself is approximately 4,500.
Delhii Heights Delhii Heights (2007) is a forthcoming Hindi film. Sivaji Productions, the production banner founded by Sivaji Ganesan nearly 50 years ago with a Hindi film AMAR DEEP [1958], followed by RAKHI [1962] and more than 20 Tamil films, is now returning to Hindi films.
Delchev Peak Delchev Peak (Delchev Vrah 'del-chev 'vr&h) is the summit of Delchev Ridge, Tangra Mountains, Livingston Island and rises to approximately 940m. The peak surmounts Iskar Glacier to the west, Sopot Ice Piedmont to the north, and Ropotamo Glacier to the south.
Delchev Ridge Delchev Ridge (Delchev Hrebet 'del-chev 'hre-bet) is the eastern ridge of the Tangra Mountains, Livingston Island and extends 10 km east-northeastward from Devin Saddle to Renier Point. The ridge is named after Delchev Peak.
Deli Çay River The Deli Çay river (English: Crazy River), in southern Anatolia near today's Turkey—Syria border, was thought during earlier modern times to be the famous Pinarus river, where Alexander the Great defeated Darius III of Persia in the First Battle of Issus, and the likely site of the second and third battles of the same name down into the middle ages. But historians N.
Deli meat Deli Meats are any kind of meat commonly found in a deli, such as Pastrami, Salami, Bologna, Cappicola, Roast Beef, Roast Turkey, Ham, Honey-Glazed Ham, Veal cutlets, etc. Often, these meats are employed in sandwich making, and the crafting of several hors d'oeurves.
Delia (Man Kiu) English Primary School Delia (Man Kiu) English Primary School (ĺś°ĺ©äşž(é–©ĺ‘)英文小ĺ¸), formerly known as Man Kiu Association No.2 Primary School (é–©ĺ‘第二小ĺ¸), is a primary school in the phase II of Cheung On Estate on the Tsing Yi Island of Hong Kong.
Delia Albert Delia Domingo Albert (born 1942) is a career diplomat and was the foreign secretary of the Philippines from December 22 2003 until August 18 2004. She was appointed by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo following the death of Blas Ople and was replaced in a cabinet reshuffle by Alberto Romulo.
Delia Day Delia Day was the pseudonym of Susan Anton, an artist, weblogger, and self-described sex slave who lived in the New Orleans, Louisiana area with her husband Travis. They were married for ten years and practiced what many would consider a hardcore BDSM lifestyle, with extensive body modification - permanent and temporary - a major part of their play together.
Delia Derbyshire Delia Derbyshire (May 5, 1937 - July 3, 2001) was a British musician and composer who was a pioneer of electronic music. She is probably best known for her electronic realisation of Ron Grainer's theme music to the British science fiction television series Doctor Who and for her work with the BBC Radiophonic Workshop.
Delia Falconer Delia Falconer (Australian novelist born in 1966) is the best-selling author of The Service of Clouds and The Lost Thoughts of Soldiers. She has been described by Australian critic Peter Craven, in Best Australian Stories 1999, as “the young Australian writer who has arguably done most to put her signature on the literature of this country”.
Delia Gonzalez Delia 'Chikita' Gonzalez is one of today's best flyweights in the sport of women's boxing. Born November 20, 1970 in New Mexico, she sports a record of 13-9-4 with 3 knockout wins, although several of her losses have been controversial.
Delia school of canada Delia School of Canada is a school in Hong Kong, with campuses in Taikoo Shing and Kowloon, and was established in 1986. The school follows a curriculum accredited by the Ministry of Education of Ontario, Canada and the Education and Manpower Bureau, Hong Kong.
Delian Society The Delian Society, conceived by American composer Joseph Dillon Ford, was founded on 23 January 2004 as an international community of composers, performers, scholars, recording technicians, music publishers, and amateurs dedicated to the revitalization of the great tonal traditions in art music. The Delian Society is committed to egalitarianism and diversity, and membership is open to all, regardless of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, handicap, religion, national origin, political affiliation, or marital status.
Deliberative democracy Deliberative democracy, also sometimes called discursive democracy, is a term used by some political theorists, to refer to any system of political decisions based on some tradeoff of consensus decision making and representative democracy. In contrast to the traditional economics-based theory of democracy, which emphasizes voting as the central institution in democracy, deliberative democracy theorists argue that legitimate lawmaking can only arise from the public deliberation of the citizenry.
Deliberative opinion poll Deliberative polling combines small-group discussions involving large numbers of participants with random sampling of public opinion. Its overall purpose is to establish a base of informed public opinion on a specific issue.
Deliblatska Peščara Deliblatska Peščara (ДелиблатŃка ПеŃчара) or Deliblato Sand is a sand situated in the Vojvodina province, Serbia. It is located in southern Banat (mostly in the South Banat District, with a smaller part in the Central Banat District).
Deliboz The Deliboz is an oriental saddle horse breed in Azerbaijan and was formed in Kazakh, Akstafa and Tauz regions of Azerbaijan. Some earlier publications described it as the "Kazakh" horse of Azerbaijan or as the Azerbaijan horse.
Delicate Slender Opossum The Delicate Slender Opossum, Marmosops parvidens, is a small pouchless marsupial of the family Didelphidae that occurs in French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and adjacent Venezuela and Brazil. Marmosops pinheiroi, Marsops bishopi and Marmosops juninensis had long been considered to represent the same species, until parvidens and pinheiroi were found in sympatry in French Guiana.
Delicate Sound of Thunder (film) Delicate Sound of Thunder is a Pink Floyd concert video taken from the A Momentary Lapse of Reason tour. It was largely filmed during the concerts running from August 19, 1988 through August 23, 1988 at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, with some additional footage from June 21, 1988 and June 22, 1988 at the Place d'Armes of the Château de Versailles, Versailles, France.
Delicious Dish Delicious Dish was a recurring comedy sketch from the Saturday Night Live television comedy series. A parody of public radio shows, the skit features Margaret-Jo McCullen (Ana Gasteyer) and Teri Rialto (Molly Shannon) as bland radio personalities who discuss numerous food and cooking ideas on National Public Radio.
Delicious Library Delicious Library is a media cataloguing application for Mac OS X, developed by Delicious Monster. Delicious Library was awarded the 2004 O'Reilly Mac OS X Innovators Award, a Macworld San Francisco 2005 Showtime Award and two of WWDC 2005's Apple Design Awards.
Delicious Monster Delicious Monster is a software company based in Seattle, Washington which sells the shareware software program Delicious Library. Its founders are Wil Shipley, one of the three co-founders of The Omni Group, and Mike Matas, who worked as an interface designer at The Omni Group.
Delict Delict is a concept of civil law which is used to some degree in many civil law legal systems. However, due to the large number of civil law systems in the world, it is hard to state any generalities about the concept.
Delight (Sri Aurobindo) Delight is Sri Aurobindo's term for ananda, and plays a large part in his cosmology and spiritual teaching. Delight is the reason for creation, by which The Absolute extends its Delight of Being into multiplicity, losing itself in the inconscience and then through Delight rediscovering Itself through individuals realising their Divine nature and proceeding to spiritual realisation.
Delightes for Ladies Delightes for Ladies is a book of recipes and household hints for women, written by Sir Hugh Plat (perhaps best remembered for Floreas Paradise) and published in London in 1602. Its full title is Delightes for ladies: to adorn their persons, tables, closets, and distillatories with beauties, banquets, perfumes and waters.
Delightful Girl Choon-Hyang Delightful Girl Choon-Hyang (쾌걸 ě¶í–Ą, Kwae-geol Chun-hyang), also known as Sassy Girl Chun Hyang, is a Korean television series about two high school students, Chun-Hyang and Mong-ryong, who accidentally spend a night together and are forced into marriage. The series is based on the 2005 interpretation of the folktale Chunhyangga.
Delightful Children from Down the Lane The Delightful Children from Down the Lane (referred to as the DCFDTL for short) are five fictional villainous children, two named Lenny and David, in Codename: Kids Next Door. They are the former Kids Next Door sector, Sector Z.
Deligne-Mumford moduli space of curves In mathematics, the Deligne-Mumford moduli space of curves is a refined construction of a moduli space of algebraic curves, that is work from 1969 by Pierre Deligne and David Mumford. It combined two novel techniques in algebraic geometry, Mumford's geometric invariant theory and Michael Artin's algebraic stacks, to construct a moduli object (not a scheme), including enough stable curves, and for which the irreducibility of the space of curves could be proved.
Delije Delije (Serbian Cyrillic: ДелиŃе) is the name given to supporters of The Sports Association Red Star Belgrade. The Association has over 20 clubs but the Delije mostly focus on FK Crvena Zvezda and KK Crvena Zvezda.
Delilah Delilah or Dlila (דְּלִילָה, Standard Hebrew meaning "[One who] weakened or uprooted or impoverished" from the root dal meaning "weak or poor". Also: DÉ™lila, Tiberian Hebrew DÉ™lĂ®lÄh; Arabic Dalilah), was the "woman in the valley of Sorek" whom Samson loved, and was his downfall, in the Hebrew Bible Book of Judges (Chapter 16).
Delilah and Julius Delilah and Julius is a Canadian animated series which is targeted at children and young teens and is animated using Macromedia Flash technology. It premiered and currently airs on Canada's Teletoon animation channel and has also aired on Hong Kong's Pearl.
Delimiter A delimiter is a sequence of one or more characters used to specify the boundary between separate, independent regions in plain text. An example of a delimiter is the comma character in a sequence of comma-separated values.
Delimiterless input Delimiterless input is a special feature of some mini- and all micro-computers in which the computer can recognize and act upon a single character or keypress without requiring use of a "transmit" or "send" key.
Delina Filkins Delina "Ecker" Filkins (May 4, 1815 - December 4, 1928) was the first verified person to reach the age of 113, in 1928. Her case was thoroughly investigated in the 1970's and re-investigated in 2005, and found to be fully verifiable.
Delinked Delinked is an Internet Relay Chat network, founded in early 2003 on the premise of providing users with a unique chatting experience, free of the abuse from users and network operators often found on other networks.
Delino DeShields Delino Lamont DeShields or "Bop" (born January 15, 1969 in Seaford, Delaware) is a former Major League Baseball second baseman who played for the Montreal Expos (1990-93), Los Angeles Dodgers (1994-96), St. Louis Cardinals (1997-98), Baltimore Orioles (2000-01) and Chicago Cubs (2001-02).
Delino Dexter Calvin Delino Dexter Calvin (May 15 1798 – 18 May 1884) was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He represented Frontenac in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Conservative member from 1868 to 1875 and from 1877 to 1883.
Delio Rodriguez Delio Rodriguez (April 19, 1916 – January 14, 1994) was a Spanish professional road racing cyclist and sprinter. Despite winning 12 stages at the 1941 Vuelta and 8 stages at the 1942 Vuelta, Rodriguez failed to make the top five places in the overall standings.
Delio Toledo Delio César Toledo (born February 10, 1976 in Cecilio Báez, Paraguay) is a Paraguayan football defender who is a regular in the Paraguayan national football team. He is currently playing for Kayserispor in the Turkcell Super League.
Deliria Deliria: Faerie Tales for a New Millennium is an "interactive urban fantasy setting" created by Phil Brucato. The title refers to an altered state of awareness in which several levels of reality can be perceived at once, to both good and ill effect.
Deliriant The deliriants (or anticholinergics) are a special class of dissociatives which are antagonists for the acetylcholine receptors (unlike muscarine and nicotine which are agonists of these receptors). Deliriants are distinct from classical hallucinogens in that users will have conversations with people who aren't there, or become angry with a 'person' mimicking their actions, not realizing it is their own reflection in a mirror.
Delirium Books Delirium Books, launched in the Summer of 1999 by Shane Ryan Staley, is currently recognized as one of the premiere horror publishers in the collector's market, producing low print run limited editions intended for both collectors and readers alike.
Delirium tremens Delirium tremens (colloquially, the DTs, "the horrors", "the shakes" or "rum fits") is an acute episode of delirium that is usually caused by withdrawal or abstinence from alcohol following habitual excessive drinking. Delirium tremens can also appear after a rapid reduction in the amount of alcohol being consumed by heavy drinkers, or as a complication of withdrawal from benzodiazepines or barbiturates.
Delisting (stock) Delisting refers to the practice of removing the stock of a company from a stock exchange so that investors can no longer trade shares of the stock on that exchange. This typically occurs when a company goes out of business or no longer satisfies the listing rules of stock exchange.
Delitzsch (district) Delitzsch is a district in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is bounded by (from the east and clockwise) the districts of Torgau-Oschatz and Muldentalkreis, the city of Leipzig, the district of Leipziger Land and the state of Saxony-Anhalt (districts Merseburg-Querfurt, Saalkreis, Bitterfeld and Wittenberg).
Deliver Us from Eva Deliver Us from Eva is a 2003 feature film starring LL Cool J and Gabrielle Union, revolving around LL's character Ray being paid to date a troublesome young lady named Eva (Union). To some extent, it is a modern, urban update of William Shakespeare's play, The Taming of the Shrew.
Deliver Us From Evil (documentary) Deliver Us from Evil (2006) is an Academy Award-nominated documentary film directed by Amy Berg which tellls the true story of the pedophile priest, Oliver O'Grady. It won the Best Documentary Award in 2006 Los Angeles Film Festival.
Deliverance (1919 film) Deliverance is a 1919 silent film which tells the story of the life of Helen Keller and her teacher, Annie Sullivan. It stars Edna Ross, Tula Belle, Edith Lyle, Betty Schade, Jenny Lind, Sarah Lind and Ann Mason, and has appearances by Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan themselves.
Deliverance (Warhammer 40,00) Deliverance is a Warhammer 40,000 short story written by Gav Thorpe, and the name of the subject planet in the story. The plot centers an ex-Imperial Guardsman known only as Kage, and his experience defending a keep of strategic importance as part of the 13th Penal Legion, known also as the Last Chancers.
Deliverance ministry In charismatic Christianity, deliverance ministries are activities carried out by individuals or groups aimed at solving problems related to demons and spirits, especially possession. Leaders of and adherents to these ministries emphasize the activities of evil spirits in many physical, psychological, or emotional maladies that people experience.
Deliverance of Saint Peter The Deliverance of Saint Peter is a painting by the Italian renaissance artist Raphael and his assistant Giulio Romano. It was painted in 1514 as part of Raphael's commission to decorate with frescoes the rooms that are now known as the Stanze di Raffaello, in the Apostolic Palace in the Vatican.
Delivered Ex Ship Delivered Ex Ship (DES) is an Incoterm. Where goods are delivered ex ship, the passing of risk does not occur until the ship has arrived at the named port of destination and the goods made available for unloading to the buyer.
Delivering Security in a Changing World The 2003 Defence White Paper, entitled Delivering Security in a Changing World sets out the future of the British military, and builds on the 1998 Strategic Defence Review (SDR) and the 2002 SDR New Chapter which responded to the challenges raised by the War on Terror.
Delivery health , also known as shutchĹŤ health (出張ăă«ă‚ą) or by the abbreviation "deriheru" (ă‡ăŞăă«), is a form of prostitution in Japan similar to fashion health, the difference being that the brothel has no premises and is essentially a call girl or escort service with women being dispatched to their customers' homes or to hotels.
Delivery month For futures contracts specifying physical delivery, the delivery month is the month in which the seller must deliver, and the buyer must accept and pay for, the underlying. For contracts specifying cash settlement, the delivery month is the month of a final mark-to-market.
Delivery point In a postal system, a delivery point (sometimes DP) is a single mailbox or other place at which mail is delivered. It differs from a street address, in that each address may in fact have several delivery points, such as an apartment flat, office department, or other room.
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