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Epitaph/21st Century Schizoid Man Epitaph/21st Century Schizoid Man is a single by the band King Crimson released in 1976, a companion to the compilation A Young Person's Guide to King Crimson (1976). Its tracks are from the album In the Court of the Crimson King (1969).
Epitaxy Epitaxy is a kind of interface between a thin film and a substrate. The term epitaxy (Greek; epi "above" and taxis "in ordered manner") describes an ordered crystalline growth on a monocrystalline substrate.
Epitácio Lindolfo da Silva Pessoa Epitácio da Silva Pessoa (May 23, 1865 - February 13, 1942) was a Brazilian politician. He was the Brazilian representative for the Treaty of Versailles and was still in Versailles when elected president of Brazil in 1919.
Epitestosterone Epitestosterone is a natural steroid, an inactive epimer of the hormone testosterone. Epitestosterone is believed to form in a similar way to testosterone; a 1993 study found that around 50% of epitestosterone production in human males can be ascribed to the testis , although the exact pathway of its formation is still the subject of research.
Epithalamium Epithalamium (from Greek; epi- upon, and thalamium nuptial chamber, sometimes also spelled "epithalamion") specifically refers to a form of poem that is written for the bride. Or, specifically, written for the bride on the way to her marital chamber.
Epithalamus The epithalamus is a dorsal posterior segment of the diencephalon (a segment in the middle of the brain also containing the hypothalamus and the thalamus) which includes the habenula, the stria medullaris and the pineal body. Its function is the connection between the limbic system to other parts of the brain.
Epithelial sodium channel The epithelial sodium channel (short: ENaC, also: sodium channel non-neuronal 1 (SCNN1) or amiloride sensitive sodium channel (ASSC)) is a membrane-bound ion-channel that is permeable for Li+-ions, protons and especially Na+-ions. It is a constitutively active ion-channel.
Epithelial-mesenchymal transition Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a program of development of biological cells characterized by loss of cell adhesion, repression of E-cadherin expression, and increased cell mobility. EMT is essential for numerous developmental processes including mesoderm formation and neural tube formation.
Epithet An epithet (Greek - επιθετον and Latin - epitheton; literally meaning 'imposed') is a descriptive word or phrase that has become a fixed formula. It has various shades of meaning when applied to real or fictitious people, divinities, objects and biological nomenclature.
Epitope An epitope is the part of a macromolecule that is recognized by the immune system, specifically by antibodies, B cells, or cytotoxic T cells. Although usually epitopes are usually thought to be derived from nonself proteins, sequences derived from the host that can be recognized are also classified as epitopes.
Epitrachelion The Epitrachelion (from the Greek, "around the neck"; often called simply a stole in casual English-language usage) is the liturgical vestment worn by priests and bishops of the Orthodox Church as the symbol of their priesthood, corresponding to the Western stole. It is essentially the orarion adapted for priests and bishops, worn around the neck with the two ends hanging down equally in front (more or less to the ankle) and with the two adjacent sides sewn or buttoned together up the center, leaving enough space through which to place the head.
Epitrochoid An epitrochoid (IPA ) is a roulette traced by a point attached to a circle of radius r rolling around the outside of a fixed circle of radius R, where the point is a distance d from the center of the exterior circle.
Epiwafer An epiwafer is a wafer of semiconducting material made by epitaxial growth (called epitaxy) for use in making microelectronic devices such as light-emitting diodes (LEDs). Two methods of growing the epitaxial layer on existing silicon or other wafers are currently used: metal organic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD) and molecular beam epitaxy (MBE).
Epizootic An epizootic is the nonhuman equivalent of an epidemic, meaning that large numbers of animals are infected with a disease. As in epidemics, high population density is a major contributing factor to epizootics, with aquaculture being one notable example of an industry plagued by disease because of the large number of fish in a small area.
Epla Laboratories Epla Laboratories (Pvt.) Ltd (commonly known in Pakistan as EPLA) is one of Pakistan's leading national pharmaceutical companies, manufacturing, marketing and exporting a wide range of human and animal health products.
Eplerenone Eplerenone (INN) (IPA: ) is an aldosterone antagonist used as an adjunct in the management of chronic heart failure. It is similar to spironolactone, though it may be more specific for the mineralocorticoid receptor and is specifically marketed for reducing cardiovascular risk in patients following myocardial infarction.
Epodunk ePodunk is a website started by journalists in 1999 that profiles communities across America, Canada and the UK. It provides geocoded information that includes local museums, attractions, parks, colleges, libraries, cemeteries and other features.
Epoch (DC Comics) Epoch, also known as The Lord of Time is a comic book fictional character published by DC Comics. He first appeared in Justice League of America #10 (March 1962) and was created by writer Gardner Fox and artist Mike Sekowsky.
Epoch (Chrono Trigger) Epoch (Silvard in Japan) is the name of the flying time machine the characters of Chrono Trigger use at some point into the game to cross time and space, making their travels easier. Epoch is for Chrono Trigger what the airship is for the Final Fantasy game series: a fast and efficient method of transport introduced late into the game to make the few remaining quests easier.
Epoch Cassette Vision The Epoch Cassette Vision was a video game console made by Epoch and released in Japan on July 30, 1981. Despite the name, the console used cartridges, not cassettes, and it has the distinction of being the first ever programmable console video game system to be made in Japan.
Epoch Foundation In 1990, twenty leading companies from a range of industries in Taiwan established the Epoch Foundation. The goal was to integrate the resources of the private sector with the world’s best academic institutions and resources.
Epoch of Unlight Epoch of Unlight is a melodic death metal band from Memphis, Tennessee. The band has existed in various forms under different names since 1990 but it wasn’t until 1994 they officially decided upon Epoch of Unlight.
Epoché Epoché (εποχη) is a Greek term which describes the theoretical moment where all belief in the existence of the real world, and consequently all action in the real world, is suspended. One's own consciousness is subject to immanent critique so that when such belief is recovered, it will have a firmer grounding in consciousness.
Epocheclipse – 30 Years Anthology Epocheclipse – 30 Years Anthology is a 1999 compilation set by Hawkwind covering their entire career. It includes the previously unreleased Silver Machine - Infected By The Scourge Of The Earth remix by Jimi Cauty.
Epocheclipse – The Ultimate Best Of Epocheclipse – The Ultimate Best Of is a 1999 compilation album by Hawkwind covering their entire career. Includes the previously unreleased Silver Machine - Infected By The Scourge Of The Earth remix by Jimi Cauty.
Epoka e Re Epoka e Re (English: The New Epoch) is a daily Kosovar newspaper published in Albanian language in Kosovo`s capitol Pristina. It is widely known in Kosovo, that Epoka e Re is connected to Kosovo`s second largest political party, Democratic Party of Kosovo (PDK).
Epoline epoline is a set of web-based software programs and services enabling applicants, patentees and their representatives to file patent applications online before the European Patent Office (EPO), as well as to monitor the status of patent applications during their prosecution and patents during an opposition.
Eponychium The eponychium or cuticle in human anatomy refers to the thickened layer of skin surrounding fingernails and toenails. The function is to protect the area between the nail and epidermis from exposure to harmful bacteria.
Eponym An eponym is the name of a person, whether real or fictitious, who has (or is thought to have) given rise to the name of a particular place, tribe, discovery, or other item. An eponymous person is the person referred to by the eponym.
Epoophoron The epoophoron , also called organ of Rosenmüller, is a remnant of the Wolffian duct that can be found next to the ovary and fallopian tube. It may contain 10-15 transverse small ducts or tubules that lead to the Gartner’s duct (also longitudinal duct of epoophoron) that represents the caudal remnant of the Wolffian duct and passes through the broad ligament and the lateral wall of the cervix and vagina.
Epopeus Epopeus was a mythical Greek King of Sicyon. Pausanias saw at Titane, in Sicyonia, an altar and in front of it a tumulus raised to the hero Epopeus and, near to the barrow-tomb, the "Gods of Aversion"— the apotropai— "before whom are performed the ceremonies which the Hellenes observe for the averting of evils" (Pausanias, ii.
Epopus LLC Epopus is an American ecommerce and online marketing consulting company that is focused on the home furnishings industry. Epopus works with both retailers and manufacturers, and also offers an outsourced call center service.
Epoque hotels Epoque Hotels is a boutique hotel representation company with over 200 hotels in major destinations worldwide (Paris, London, New York, Buenos Aires, Milan, Miami Beach, Florence, Vienna, Geneva, Rio de Janeiro). The brand name Epoque Hotels was used because it refers to properties that mark a new period (Epoque is French for "epoch") in the hospitality industry, because of their charm and unique characteristics.
Epothilone The epothilones are a new class of cytotoxic molecules, including epothilone A, epothilone B, and epothilone D, identified as potential chemotherapy drugs. Their mechanism of action is similar to that of the taxanes, but their chemical structure is simpler and they are more soluble in water.
Epoxy Epoxy or polyepoxide is a thermosetting epoxide polymer that cures (polymerizes and crosslinks) when mixed with a catalyzing agent or "hardener". Most common epoxy resins are produced from a reaction between epichlorohydrin and bisphenol-A.
Eppillus Eppillus (Celtic: "little horse") was the name of a Roman client king of the Atrebates tribe of the British Iron Age. He was the son of Commius, the Gaulish former ally of Julius Caesar who fled to Britain following the uprising of Vercingetorix, or possibly of his son.
Epping (UK Parliament constituency) Epping was a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1885 to 1974. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.
Epping and Ongar Rural District Epping and Ongar Rural District was a rural district in the county of Essex, England. It was created in 1955 by the merger of the disbanded Ongar Rural District and most of the disbanded Epping Rural District, except the civil parishes of Great Parndon, Harlow, Latton, Little Parndon and Netteswell, which were largely transferred to the newly created Harlow Urban District at the same time.
Epping Forest Epping Forest is an area of ancient woodland in south-east England, straddling the border between north-east Greater London and Essex. Formed in approximately 8000 BC after the last ice age, it covers nearly 6,000 acres (24 km²)City of London Epping Forest web page and contains areas of grassland, heath, rivers, bogs and ponds.
Epping Forest Keepers The Epping Forest Keepers is an ancient body that is responsible for the management and care of Epping Forest, which covers approximately 10 miles of forest, bridleway, woodland, recreational space and parkland stretching from Leytonstone in east London, north to Epping in Essex. The forest is owned and managed by the City of London, also known as the Corporation of London.
Epping Forest Pipe Band Back in 1974, a well established traditional Highland Bagpipe and Drum Band, had the idea of forming a junior Pipe Band, so that children could be taught the art of playing the Bagpipes and Drums and was originally called the Waltham Forest Junior Pipe Band. The three founder-members, Bryan Bredin, Nobby Hall and Alan Geddes are sadly no longer with us, however, they were able to turn their dream into a reality.
Epping Ongar Railway The Epping Ongar Railway operates on a preserved railway along the final section of the old Great Eastern Railway and London Underground Central Line branch line between Epping and Ongar, with an intermediate station at North Weald. The line was reopened in late 2004 after 10 years of closure, presently operating a Sunday and Bank Holiday service using a Diesel Multiple Unit Class 117 train, running between Ongar and Coopersale.
Epping to Chatswood railway line, Sydney The Epping to Chatswood line (originally to be the Parramatta Rail Link) is a railway line under construction in the Northern suburbs of Sydney, Australia. It was originally intended to run from Parramatta to Chatswood, via Epping.
Epping, New South Wales Epping is a suburb in north-west Sydney, Australia, approximately 16-18km from the central business district. It is bounded by a number of suburbs, including Beecroft, Cheltenham, North Epping, Carlingford, Eastwood, Marsfield and North Ryde.
Epponnee Rae Craig Epponnee Rae Craig is a fictional character in the Australian television show Kath & Kim. Epponnee-Rae, shortened for Epponnee Raelene Kathlene Darlene Charlene Craig, is daughter of Kim & Brett Craig and granddaughter of Kath Day-Knight.
Epps Epps, the name of an English family, well known in commerce and medicine. In the second half of the 18th century they had been settled near Ashford, Kent, for some generations, claiming descent from an equerry of Charles II, but were reduced in circumstances, when John Epps rose to prosperity as a provision merchant in London, and restored the family fortunes.
Epresence An open/community source project developed within KMDI at the University of Toronto, Canada, ePresence Interactive Media software is a content capturing, archiving, and webcasting system that delivers video and presentation media over the internet using multiple streaming formats for multiple platforms. ePresence also supports text and voice interaction among event participants.
Eprint An eprint is a digital version of a research document (usually a journal article, but could also be a thesis, conference paper, book chapter, or a book) that is accessible online, whether from a local Institutional, or
Eprints Eprints is free, open source software for generating an "Open Access" (OA) "Institutional Repository" (IR) that is compliant with the "Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting" (OAI-PMH).
Eprosartan Eprosartan is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist used for the treatment of high blood pressure. It is marketed as Teveten® by the Biovail Corporation in the United States and by Solvay Pharmaceuticals elsewhere.
Epsilon 15 Epsilon 15 is a virus, or bacteriophage, that attacks the salmonella bacterium (By breakdown, "bacteriophage" means bacteria eater). The virus, as well as other bacteriophages, are not harmful to humans.
Epsilon Aquilae Epsilon Aquilae (ε Aql / ε Aquilae) is a triple star system in the constellation Aquila. It also has the traditional names Deneb el Okab, from an Arabic term ذنب العقاب ðanab al-cuqāb meaning "the tail of the falcon", and the Mandarin names Woo and Yuë, derived from 吳 wú, an old state near Jiangsu province, and 粵 yuè, an old state in Guandong province.
Epsilon Canis Majoris Epsilon Canis Majoris (ε CMa / ε Canis Majoris), is the second brightest star in the constellation Canis Major, and one of the brightest stars in the nighttime sky. It has the Bayer designation "epsilon" despite being the second brightest and not the fifth brightest star in its constellation.
Epsilon Eridani Epsilon Eridani (ε Eri / ε Eridani) is a notable main-sequence K2 class star in the constellation of Eridanus. It has no official proper name (called only by its Bayer designation), although Arab settlers along the East African coast occasionally applied the name الصادرة Al-Sadirah "the Returning Ostriches" to the star nearly seven centuries ago.
Epsilon Leporis Epsilon Leporis (ε Lep / ε Lep) is a Class K5III, third-magnitude star in the constellation Lepus. It is occasionally called Sasin or Sasanka, meaning "Marked With the Hare", a name given to both the Moon and the constellation Lepus by the ancient Hindus.
Epsilon Minus (Huxley) In Aldous Huxley's novel Brave New World, the lowest caste is Epsilon-Minus. Epsilon-Minuses are commonly cited in the book as being equally as important as the highest Alpha-Plus, and serve jobs such as miner or elevator operator.
Epsilon nought In mathematics, ε0 is the smallest transfinite ordinal number which cannot be reached from ω (the smallest transfinite ordinal) with a finite number of the ordinal operations of addition, multiplication and exponentiation. As such it is a limit ordinal.
Epsilon Ophiuchi Epsilon Ophiuchi (ε Oph / ε Ophiuchi) is a star in the constellation Ophiuchus. It also has the traditional name Yed Posterior (and the star Delta Ophiuchi, with which it forms a naked eye optical double, is Yed Prior).
Epsilon Persei Epsilon Persei (ε Per / ε Per) is a Class B1V, third-magnitude star in the constellation Perseus. It is, on rare occasions, called by the proper name Adid Australis, meaning "Southern One of the Upper Arm" [of the Pleiades], in Arabic.
Epsilon Reticuli Epsilon Reticuli (ε Ret / ε Reticuli) is a 4th magnitude star in the constellation Reticulum. The system is a binary, the primary component being an orange subgiant, and the secondary is probably a red dwarf.
Epsilon Serpentis Epsilon Serpentis (ε Ser / ε Serpentis) is a star in the constellation Serpens. Its mostly obscure proper name Nulla Pambu ("The Good Snake"Tamil) originated from the fact that the snake charmers of India apply the name to Serpens Caput.
Epsilon text editor Epsilon is a programmer's text editor modelled after Emacs. It resembles Emacs not only in its default keybindings and layout, but also in the fact that it has a Turing-complete extension language in which much of its functionality is implemented.
Epsilon theorem In number theory, Serre's epsilon conjecture stated a property of Galois representations associated with modular forms which was proven by Ken Ribet in the summer of 1986 (and hence is the epsilon theorem). It is a significant step towards the proof of Fermat's Last Theorem: the theorem proves that if the Shimura–Taniyama theorem is true (which it is), Fermat's Last Theorem is also true.
Epsilon Tau Pi Epsilon Tau Pi (ΕΤΠ) was founded in 1999 at the University of Dayton in Dayton, Ohio. The fraternity was formed as a collegiate Honor Society for Eagle Scouts at universities or colleges in the United States.
Epsilon Tauri Epsilon Tauri (ε Tau / ε Tauri) is a star in the constellation Taurus and a member of the Hyades open cluster. It has the traditional names Ain (Arabic عين), or Oculus Borealus, both of which mean "eye".
Epsilon Team The Epsilon Team (In Greek: Ομάδα Έψιλον, Omadha Epsilon) is a persistent rumor concerning a secret society consisting of an elite team of Greek engineers, academics, pilots, powerful businessmen and politicians etc. manufacturing and piloting UFOs and supposedly working for major international forces or even secretly ruling the United States of America.
Epsilon Ursae Majoris Epsilon Ursae Majoris (ε UMa / ε Ursae Majoris) is the brightest star in the constellation Ursa Major (despite its Bayer designation being merely "epsilon"), and at magnitude 1.76 is the thirty-first brightest star in the sky.
Epsilon-induction In mathematics, ∈-induction (epsilon-induction) is a variant of transfinite induction, which can be used in set theory to prove that all sets satisfy a given property P(x). If the truth of the property for x follows from its truth for all elements of x, for every set x, then the property is true of all sets.
Epsilon-neighborhood In mathematics, the ε-neighborhood (or epsilon-neighborhood) of a set A subseteq M, where (M, d) is a metric space, is the set of all points of M whose distance to some point of A is less than varepsilon > 0. It is customarily denoted by A^varepsilon.
Epsin Epsin (Eps15 interacting protein) is a family of peripheral membrane binding proteins which contain an N-terminal ENTH domain and a C-terminal motif domain. These proteins tubulate liposomes, and in vivo they drive membrane curvature.
Epsom Epsom is a town in the borough of Epsom and Ewell in Surrey, England, to the south of Greater London. The town is located 18 miles south-south-west of Charing Cross, and forms part of the suburbia that surrounds London.
Epsom Oaks The Oaks Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in the United Kingdom for three-year-old thoroughbred fillies run over a distance of 1 mile 4 furlongs and 10 yards (2,423 metres) at Epsom Downs in early June. It is one of five United Kingdom Classic Races.
Epsomite Epsomite is a hydrous magnesium sulfate mineral with formula MgSO4·7H2O or simply MgSO4. Epsomite forms as encrustations or efflorescences on limestone cavern walls and mine timbers and walls, as a volcanic fumaroles, and as rare beds in evaporite layers.
Epson Grand Prix of Europe The Epson Grand Prix of Europe was a European Tour golf tournament which was held annually from 1987 to 1991 at St Pierre Golf & Country Club in Chepstow, South Wales. It was a matchplay event for the first three years before switching to stroke play for the final two years.
Epson HX-20 The Epson HX-20 (also known as the HC-20) was an early laptop computer, announced in November 1981, although first sold widely in 1983. Hailed by BusinessWeek magazine as the "fourth revolution in personal computing", it is generally considered both the first notebook and handheld computer and it is for this reason that it is highly prized among collectors.
Epson R-D1 The R-D1, announced by Epson in March 2004,Epson Launches the World's First Rangefinder Digital Camera, TOKYO, Japan, March 11 is the first digital rangefinder camera. Manufactured by Cosina, which also builds the current Voigtländer cameras, the R-D1 and its successor, the identical (with firmware upgrade) R-D1s, use Leica M-mount lenses or earlier Leica screw mount lenses with an adapter.
Epstein's pearls Epstein's pearls are small white or yellow cystic papules (1 to 3 mm in size) often seen in the median palatal raphe of the mouth of newborn infants (occur in 65-85% of newborns). They are typically seen on the roof of the mouth (palate) and are filled with fluid.
Epstein-Barr virus The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), also called Human herpesvirus 4 (HHV-4), is a virus of the herpes family (which includes Herpes simplex virus and Cytomegalovirus), and is one of the most common viruses in humans. Most people become infected with EBV, which is often asymptomatic but commonly causes infectious mononucleosis.
Eptifibatide Eptifibatide (Integrilin®, Millennium Pharmaceuticals, also co-promoted by Schering-Plough/Essex), is an anti-coagulant that selectively blocks the platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor. Eptifibatide is a cyclic heptapeptide derived from a protein found in the venom of the southeastern pygmy rattlesnake (Sistrurus miliarus barbouri).
Epulis fissuratum Epulis fissuratum is an oral pathologic condition that appears in the mouth as an overgrowth of fibrous connective tissue. Also referred to less commonly as inflammatory fibrous hyperplasia, it is associated with the edges of a denture that does not fit well.
Epulones In Ancient Rome, the Epulones formed a collegium of seven men, and were one (the least) of the four great religious corporations (quattuor amplissima collegia) of Roman priests, Pontifices, Augures, and Quindecemviri. They arranged feasts and public banquets at festivals and games, duties that had originally belonged to the Pontifices, and membership was an honor in the standardized sequence of public positions called the cursus honorum.
Epulopiscium fishelsoni Epulopiscium fishelsoni ("guest at a fish's banquet") is a gram-positive bacterium that has a symbiotic relationship with the surgeonfish. It is most well-known for its large size, ranging from 200-700 ÎĽm in length, and about 80 ÎĽm in diameter.
Epulum Jovis In Roman festivals, the Epulum Jovis was a sumptuous feast offered to Jupiter on November 13. The gods were formally invited, and attended; for the statues were brought in rich beds, furnished with soft pillows, called pulvinaria.
Epworth Hall Epworth Hall is a historic site in Gainesville, Florida, United States. It is located at 419 Northeast 1st Street, and was part of the University of Florida during the university's first five years of existence (1906 through 1911).
Epworth League The Epworth League was an organization of the young people of the Methodist Episcopal church, formed in 1889 at Cleveland, Ohio, by the combination of five young people's organizations then existing. The purpose of the league was the promotion of intelligent and vital piety among the young people of the church.
Epworth, Newfoundland and Labrador Epworth is a small community of just over 100 people situated on the Burin Peninsula of the island of Newfoundland. The small community was once a thriving fishing village, but over the years it has declined just like the fishing industry.
Epydoc Epydoc is a documentation generator that renders its own lightweight markup language Epytext for Python documentation strings. As opposed to freeform Python docstrings, reStructured Text (both also supported) and other markup languages for docstrings, Epytext supports linking between different pieces of documentation.
Epyx FastLoad The Epyx FastLoad is a floppy disk fast loader cartridge made by American software company Epyx in 1984 for the Commodore 64 home computer. It was programmed by Epyx employee Scott Nelson, who later designed the Epyx Vorpal fastloading system for the company's games.
EP additive EP additives, or extreme pressure additives, are additives for lubricants with role to decrease wear of the parts of the gears exposed to very high pressures. They are also added to cutting fluids for machining of metal.
EP additives EP additives ("Extreme Pressure") are a range of organophosphates including sulfur-phosphorus and sulfur-phosphorus-boron compounds, which are used in some gear lubes and greases to provide better engine gear protection as an alternative to graphite additives.
EP Phone Home (Home Grown album) EP Phone Home is an EP by the Orange County, California rock band Home Grown, released in 1999 by Outpost Recordings. It was the band's first recording with guitarist Justin Poyser, who replaced Ian Cone the previous year.
EP quantum mechanics In physics, EP quantum mechanics is a theory of motion of point particles, partly included in the framework of quantum trajectory representation theories of quantum mechanics, based upon an equivalence postulate similar in content to the equivalence principle of general relativity, rather than on the traditional Copenhagen interpretation of quantum mechanics. The equivalence postulate states that all one-particle systems can be connected by a non-degenerate coordinate transformation, more precisely by a map over the cotangent bundle of the position manifold, so that there exists a quantum action function S(q) transforms as a scalar field.
EPA 9/11 pollution controversy The EPA 9/11 pollution controversy was a result of a report released by the Office of the Inspector General of the Environmental Protection Agency in August of 2003 which claimed that the White House put pressure on the EPA to delete cautionary information about the air quality in New York City around Ground Zero following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. According to the report: a September 18 EPA statement saying that the air was "safe" was made without sufficient reliable data available; the White House Council on Environmental Quality infleunced the EPA to make reassuring comments to the public; and on September 12 the EPA Administrator issued a memo saying that all statements to the media must be cleared by the National Security Council in the White House.
EPA Larnaca FC EPA Larnaca (Greek: Ένωσις Πεζοπορικού Αμολ) was a Cypriot football club based in Larnaca. Founded in 1930, the club was a founding member of Cyprus Football Association and participated in the first Cypriot Championship in 1934/35.
EPAS EPAS (Electronic Protocols Application Software) is a non-commercial cooperation initiative launched in Europe which aims at developing a series of data protocols to be applied in a point of interaction (POI) environment.
EPC Manager EPC Manager is a scalable RFID Solution that allows enterprises to read, commission, report, and analyze EPCs. EPC Manager is one of the solutions included in the Manhattan Associates suite of Integrated Planning Solutions and Integrated Logistics Solutions.
EPCC EPCC (formerly the Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre), is a unit within the University of Edinburgh established in 1990 as a focus for the university's activities in high-performance computing and computational science. The centre provides services and expertise in these fields for both academic and industrial applications.
EPD Tour The EPD Tour (in full the European Professional Development Tour) is a developmental professional golf tour based in Germany. It is a third level tour, the highest level of men's golf in Europe being the European Tour, and the second level being the Challenge Tour.
EPDM rubber EPDM rubber (ethylene propylene diene monomer rubber) is an elastomer which is characterized by wide range of applications. EPDM rubber is used in automotive weather-stripping and seals, glass-run channel, radiator, garden and appliance hose, tubing, washers, belts, electrical insulation, roofing membrane, geomembranes, rubber mechanical goods, plastic impact modification, thermoplastic, vulcanizates, motor oil additive, pond liner, electrical cable-jointing and chainmaille applications.
EPERC EPERC is the End-of-Life/Palliative Education Resource Center. EPERC was started in 1999 at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) as a peer reviewed health professional education clearinghouse for palliative care educational material.

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