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Emanuele Nutile Emanuele Nutile (Naples 1862 — Naples 1932) was an Italian writer and composer of Neapolitan songs, remembered especially for "Mamma mia, che vo' sapè", a standard in the Neapolitan repertory that has been recorded by virtually every tenor since Enrico Caruso.
Emar Emar was an ancient city on the mid-Euphrates in northeastern Syria, at the site now marked by Tell Meskene. It has been the source of many cuneiform tablets, making it rank with Ugarit, Mari and Ebla among the most important archeological sites of Syria.
Emarketing Emarketing is a shorthand expression for Electronic Marketing or Digital Marketing. In its most basic definitions, E-Marketing is about achieving marketing objectives through the application of digital technologies.
Emas National Park The Emas National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional das Emas) is a national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site located between the states of Goiás and Mato Grosso do Sul in the Center-West Region of Brazil, between 17º50’—18º15’S and 52º39’—53º10’W.
Emasi Qovu Emasi Qovu is a former Fijian politician, currently served in the House of Representatives from 2001 to 2006. A former school teacher, he held the Nasinu Urban Fijian Communal Constituency for the Soqosoqo Duavata ni Lewenivanua Party (SDL) from 2001 to 2006, having won the seat in the parliamentary election of September 2001, defeating the incumbent, Joji Uluinakauvadra of the Fijian Association Party (FAP).
EmĂlia Sičáková-Beblavá EmĂlia Sičáková-Beblavá, also known as Emilia Sicakova, PhD. (born 1975 in Snina, Slovakia) is head of Transparency International Slovakia,Slovak Spectator Feb 2005 a chapter of Transparency International, a global non-governmental organization devoted to fighting corruption.
EmĂlio Henrique Baumgart EmĂlio Henrique Baumgart or Emil Heinrich Baumgart (in German) was born on May 25, 1889 in the city of Blumenau, in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil. He married Stela Maria in 1915 with whom he had a son and a daughter (his son dies at the young age of 24).
Emba River The Emba River (Kazakh: Zhem) in west Kazakhstan rises in the Mugodzhar Hills and flows some 400 miles (640 km) southwest into the Caspian Sea. It flows through the north of the Ust-Urt plateau, and reaches the Caspian by a series of shallow lagoons, which were navigable in the 18th century.
Embalming Embalming, in most modern cultures, is the art and science of temporarily preserving human remains to forestall decomposition and make it suitable for display at a funeral. The three goals of embalming are thus preservation, sanitization and presentation (or restoration) of a dead body to achieve this effect.
Embalming chemicals Embalming chemicals are a variety of preservatives, sanitising and disinfectant agents and additives used in modern embalming to temporarily prevent decomposition and restore a natural appearance for viewing a body after death. A mixture of these chemicals is known as embalming fluid and is used to preserve deceased individuals, sometimes only until the funeral, other times indefinitely.
Embalming Chemicals Embalming chemicals are a variety of preservatives, disinfectant agents and additives used in modern embalming to preserve human body temporarily from decomposition and restore a natural appearance for viewing.
Embalse nuclear power plant The Embalse nuclear power plant (Spanish: Central Nuclear Embalse) is one of the two operational nuclear power plants in Argentina. It is located on the southern shore of a reservoir on the RĂo Tercero, near the city of Embalse, province of CĂłrdoba, 110 km south-west of CĂłrdoba City.
Embalse, CĂłrdoba Embalse is a town in the center-west of the province of CĂłrdoba, Argentina, located within the Calamuchita Valley, 119 km south-southwest from CĂłrdoba City. The municipality has 7,400 inhabitants as per the , though unofficial counts including the neighboring areas give a population of over 11,000, which grows by several thousands during the tourist high season.
Embangweni Hospital Embangweni Hospital is a 134-bed hospital located in the southern part of Mzimba district in northern Malawi. The boundaries of our catchment area are the Zambian border on the west and south, the M-1 highway (main north-south road in Malawi) on the east, and Moses Chilenge and Emazwini villages to the north.
Embarcadero Center The Embarcadero Center is a commercial complex of six towers (four office, two Hyatt hotels) and one office tower on a 9.8 acre (39,655 square meters) site that is located in the San Francisco's financial district close to the Embarcadero.
Embarcadero Station Embarcadero Station is a Muni Metro and Bay Area Rapid Transit station near the Embarcadero in the Financial District of San Francisco, California. It is located at the north-eastern end of the Market Street Subway below Market Street between Spear Street and Beale Street.
Embargo In international commerce and politics, an embargo is the prohibition of commerce and trade with a certain country, in order to isolate it and to put its government into a difficult internal situation, given that the effects of the embargo are often able to make its economy suffer from the initiative.
Embarras River The Embarras River (pronounced "EM-brah" or "AM-brah" ) is a tributary of the Wabash River, 185 mi (298 km) long, in southeastern Illinois in the United States. The waters of the Embarras reach the Gulf of Mexico via the Wabash, Ohio, and Mississippi Rivers.
Embarrassingly parallel In the jargon of parallel computing, an embarrassingly parallel workload (or embarrassingly parallel problem) is one for which no particular effort is needed to segment the problem into a very large number of parallel tasks, and there is no essential dependency (or communication) between those parallel tasks.
Embarrassment Embarrassment is an unpleasant emotional state experienced upon having a socially or professionally unacceptable act or condition witnessed by or revealed to others. Usually some amount of loss of honor or dignity is involved, but how much and the type depends on the embarrassing situation.
Embarrassment of Riches (EP) Embarrassment of Riches is an 6-song "albumette" by Elephant Micah which was released September 29, 2006 on Micah's own LRRC label. The record was be unveiled at a record release party at Micah's alma mater, Earlham College.
Embassy of Estonia in Washington The Estonian embassy in Washington is on Embassy Row at the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Q Street. With Latvia and Lithuania, Estonia maintained a government in exile throughout the years of Soviet domination that was based in New York City.
Embassy of Germany in Canberra The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany to the Australian Commonwealth is Germany's diplomatic mission to Australia, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and Nauru. The current German ambassador is Martin Lutz.
Embassy of Germany in Ottawa The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany to Canada (known in German as Deutsche Botschaft Ottawa) is located on Waverley Street, off of Queen Elizabeth Driveway, the Centretown neighbourhood, in the Canadian capital of Ottawa. The Ambassador to Canada from Germany is Matthias Hoepfner.
Embassy of Iceland in Ottawa The Embassy of Iceland in Ottawa provides Icelandic diplomatic representation in Canada. The embassy is also responsible for Iceland's relations with Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, Nicaragua and Venezuela.
Embassy of Indonesia in Ottawa The Embassy of Indonesia in Ottawa is the diplomatic mission of Indonesia in the Canadian capital of Ottawa. It is located on Parkdale Avenue, just south of the Ottawa River in the Mechanicsville neighbourhood.
Embassy of Iran in Ottawa The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Canada is the embassy of Iran in Ottawa, Canada. It is located at 245 Metcalfe Street in the Centretown neighbourhood of Ottawa, across the street from the Booth House, currently home to the Laurentian Leadership Centre.
Embassy of Italy in Prague The Embassy of Italy to the Czech Republic is located on Nerudova street, in Mala Strana, Prague, next door to the church of Our Lady of Caetans and opposite the Romanian Embassy. It occupies the large Thun-Hohenstein Palace.
Embassy of Qatar in Washington The Embassy of the State of Qatar in Washington houses Qatar's diplomatic mission to the United States. The chancery is located at 2555 M Street NW on the western edge of the West End near the Georgetown neighbourhood.
Embassy of Russia in Ottawa The Embassy of the Russian Federation in Canada is the Russian embassy in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, It is located at 285 Charlotte, at the eastern terminus of Laurier Avenue. To the south it looks out on Strathcona Park while to the east it looks out on the Rideau River.
Embassy of the Republic of Belarus in Ottawa The Embassy of the Republic of Belarus in Ottawa is the highest level foreign mission that is operated by the Eastern European nation and the only presence of Belarusian diplomatic offices inside Canada. The location of the embassy is in the capital city of Ottawa.
Embassy of the United States in Ottawa The United States embassy in Ottawa is one of Ottawa's most notable buildings and one of America's most impressive embassy buildings. It was opened in 1999, moving from an ideal location directly across the street from the Parliament buildings.
Embassy of the United States in Seoul The Embassy of the United States in Seoul conducts diplomacy and handles relations with the Republic of Korea. The United States has had diplomatic relations with Korea, with interruption, since the late 1870s.
Embassy of Turkey in Washington The Embassy of the Republic of Turkey in Washington is located on Embassy Row at 2525 Massachusetts Avenue NW. The chancery is housed in a new building, inaugurated by Turkish President SĂĽleyman Demirel on April 23, 1999.
Embassy Pictures Embassy Pictures Corporation (also known as Embassy Film Associates and Avco-Embassy) was an independent studio and distributor responsible for such films as The Graduate, The Lion in Winter and Escape from New York.
Embassy Records Embassy Records of the UK was a contractual arrangement between Oriole and Woolworths and were sold exclusively through their stores. The label's repertoire consisted of double A-side single releases which were copies of current or imminent UK Top Twenty Hits.
Embassy Row (Ottawa) Embassy Row in Ottawa, Canada is generally considered the eastern part of the Sandy Hill neighbourhood covering Range Road, Wilbrod Street, and parts of Laurier Avenue and Charlotte. Numerous foreign embassies are found in the vicinity of Strathcona Park.
Embassy Theatre Wellington's premiere motion picture viewing gallery. Prior to the advent of IMAX technology, the Embassy Theatre was known throught the entire of the southern hemisphere as having the largest screen south of the Equator.
Embassy/ERA European Rallycross Championship The Embassy/ERA European Rallycross Championship was the forerunner of the FIA European Rallycross Championships. It was organised in 1973 and 1974 by automobile clubs from Austria, Germany, Belgium, The Netherlands, Sweden and Finland (joined in 1974) under the supervision of the Thames Estuary Automobile Club (TEAC) of Great Britain for and on behalf of the Embassy cigarette manufacturer, tobacco company W.
Embeddable Common Lisp ECL is a free Common Lisp implementation aimed at producing a small-footprint Lisp system that can be embedded into existing C-based applications. It is able to create stand-alone ELF executables from Common Lisp code and runs on most platforms that sport a C compiler.
Embedded atom model In computational chemistry, the embedded atom model, or EAM is an approximation describing the energy between two atoms. The energy is a function of a sum of functions of the separation between an atom and its neighbors.
Embedded case study An embedded case study is a case study containing more than one sub-unit of analysis (Yin, 2003). Similar to a case study, an embedded case study methodology provides a means of integrating quantitative and qualitative methods into a single research study (Scholz & Tietje, 2002; Yin 2003).
Embedded C++ To address the shortcomings of C++ for embedded applications, an industry group led by major Japanese CPU manufacturers, including NEC, Hitachi, Fujitsu, and Toshiba, has set out to define a new dialect of C++ called EC++. The goal of the effort is to preserve the most useful object-oriented features of the C++ language yet minimize code size while maximizing execution efficiency and making compiler construction simpler.
Embedded Computer Information Systems (EMCIS) Embedded Computer Information Systems (EMCIS) is a definition of computer systems, which are subject to additional significant inversely satisfied physical constraints. It is possible to define several perspectives within an EMCIS (even though EMCIS itself is a perspective).
Embedded journalist An embedded journalist is a news reporter who is attached to a military unit involved in an armed conflict. While the term could be applied to many historical interactions between journalists and military personnel, it first came to be used in the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
Embedded Java In discussions of J2ME Java specifications, such as the CDC/CLDC device capability sets and the MIDP profile definition, attention needs to be given to Embedded Java, which additionally requires very specialized, optimized JVMs, and the means to update the installed software and services such as OSGi.
Embedded microprocessor Embedded microprocessors are essentially microprocessors that are used in everyday electronic devices, such as cellular telephones, household appliances, automobiles, or virtually any electronic device you could think of. Unlike microprocessors, which are usually used in computer systems, embedded microprocessors are usually designed to perform a certain task and the user seldom has to interact with it.
Embedded operating system An embedded operating system is an operating system for embedded computer systems. These operating systems are designed to be very compact and efficient, forsaking many functionalities that non-embedded computer operating systems provide and which may not be used by the specialized applications they run.
Embedded OpenType Embedded OpenType (EOT) fonts are a compact format of OpenType fonts designed by Microsoft for use as embedded fonts on web pages. These fonts can be created from existing TrueType fonts using Microsoft's Web Fonts Embedding Tool (WEFT).
Embedded servo Embedded servo or wedge servo is a type of servo configuration used on hard disks. Embedded servo systems embed the feedback signals for the read/write head positioner (usually a voice coil motor) inside gaps (wedges) in the data tracks of the disk.
Embedded system overview An embedded system is a special-purpose system in which the computer is completely encapsulated by the device it controls. Unlike a general-purpose computer, such as a personal computer, an embedded system performs one or a few pre-defined tasks, usually with very specific requirements.
Embedded System Design in an FPGA A typical digital system design involves a significant amount of custom logic circuitry, but also includes pre-designed major components, such as processors, memory units and various types of input/output (I/O) interfaces. In the traditional approach for designing such systems, a new integrated circuit (IC) chip is created for the custom logic circuits, but each pre-designed component is included as a separate chip.
Embedded toolsmiths Embedded Toolsmiths, LLC is a United States electronic design automation company specializing in JTAG Emulators, JTAG FLASH Programmers and JTAG Debuggers used for debugging embedded systems. The firm was founded in 2001.
Embedded Training Teams Embedded Training Teams is the term currently used by the US Army to describe standard forces being used in a mentoring role that in the past was commonly done by the Special Forces. Unlike the Green Berets these are usually Officers and Senior NCOs drawn from a wide variety of backgrounds and Military Occupational Specialties who are selected due to their experience as professional soldiers.
Ember attack An ember attack is a naturally-occurring event which is often responsible for houses burning down. During a wildfire (especially a forest fire), burning parts such as twigs, branches or leaves may become temporarily airborne and eventually land on a house or other building or structure.
Ember days In the liturgical calendar of the Western Christian churches, Ember days are four separate sets of three days within the same week - specifically, the Wednesday, Friday and Saturday - roughly equidistant in the circuit of the year, that were formerly set aside for fasting and prayer. These days set apart for special prayer and fasting, were considered especially suitable for the ordination of clergy.
Ember Glance: The Permanence of Memory Ember Glance: The Permanence of Memory is effectively the soundtrack of a collaboration between David Sylvian and Russell Mills. Accompanying the album, originally released in July 1991, was a catalog/book about the installation.
Ember Reichgott Junge Ember Reichgott Junge (born 1953) is an attorney, radio personality, and former DFL State Senator from Minnesota, representing New Hope and surrounding communities. She was elected to the Senate at age 29 and served for a total of eighteen years.
Emberton Emberton is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Milton Keynes in England, though until the foundation of the Borough in 1995 it was in historical Buckinghamshire. The village is near the border with Northamptonshire, just to the south of Olney and four miles north of Newport Pagnell.
Embezzlement Embezzlement is the fraudulent appropriation by a person to his own use of property or money entrusted to that person's care but owned by someone else. For instance, a clerk or cashier can embezzle money from his employer; a public officer can embezzle funds from the treasury.
Embioptera Webspinners or embiids (order Embioptera) are a small group of mostly tropical and subtropical insects, classified under the subclass Pterygota. The name Embioptera (lively wings) comes from Greek, embio meaning lively and ptera meaning wings, and refers to the fluttery movement of wings that was observed in the first male specimen described.
Emblem for Reserve Force Service The Emblem for Reserve Force Service is a South African military award. It was instituted with effect from 27 April 2003, and may be awarded to members of the part-time Reserve Force of the South African National Defence Force after twenty years service, provided that at least five of those years were served in the Reserve Force or in the part-time military forces which preceded it.
Emblem of Afghanistan The National Emblem of Afghanistan has appeared in some form on the Flag of Afghanistan since the inception of that nation. The most notable absence was during the 1980s when a Communist regime ruled the nation, and in the late 1990s, during the rule of the Taliban.
Emblem of Algeria The Emblem of Algeria is the seal used by the government, and it is similar to the coat of arms of other nations. The current form of the emblem was adopted in 1976, but was only differentiated from Contained on the emblem is the crescent that is also found on the Flag of Algeria, and is a symbol of Islam.
Emblem of Bahrain The Coat of Arms of Bahrain was designed in the 1930s by the British advisor to the King of Bahrain (then emir). The coat of arms contains the same design as that found on the national flag located on a shield in the center.
Emblem of Guinea-Bissau The national emblem of Guinea-Bissau was adopted shortly after independence from Portugal in 1973. Featured prominently is a black star, that is part of traditional Pan-African symbolism, and is often referred to as the Black star of Africa.
Emblem of India The Emblem of India is an adaptation from the Sarnath Lion Capital of Ashoka. King Ashoka the Great, erected the capital to mark the spot where Gautama Buddha first taught the Dharma, and where the Buddhist Sangha was founded.
Emblem of Kedah The Coat of Arms of Kedah consists of a yellow wreath of paddy, indicating the wealth of the sultanate and the chief economic activity of the people. The shield in the center represents the strength and authority of the Sultan, and stands on a green crescent moon, indicating that this strength and authority is derived from Islam.
Emblem of New Hampshire The State Emblem of New Hampshire is an elliptical panel with a picture of the Old Man of the Mountain surrounded on the top by the state name and on the bottom by the state motto, "Live Free or Die." The emblem was officially declared by the New Hampshire General Court in 1945.
Emblem of Perlis The Coat of Arms of Perlis consists of a sturdy green wreath of padi, indicating the wealth of the kingdom and the chief economic activity of the people. The shield in the center represents the pride of the people.
Emblems of the Red Cross The Red Cross emblem was officially approved in Geneva in 1864, a year after the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) was founded. The emblem, endorsed by the 16 signatories of the Geneva Conventions on international humanitarian law, is based on the Swiss flag with colours reversed.
Embley Park Embley Park is in a historical country house close to the New Forest and the town of Romsey in Hampshire which was one of the childhood homes of Florence Nightingale. It is now a coeducational boarding school which was founded in 1946.
Emboabas' War The Emboabas' War, or Guerra dos Emboabas in the Portuguese language, was a war waged in the early 18th century between two generations of Portuguese settlers in the vice-kingdom of Brazil, then merely the Capitaincy of SĂŁo Vicente.
Embodied agent In artificial intelligence, an embodied agent is an intelligent agent that interacts with the environment through a physical body within that environment. A branch of artificial intelligence focuses on empowering such agents to interact autonomously with human beings and the environment.
Embodied Embedded Cognition Embodied Embedded Cognition (EEC) is a philosophical theoretical position in cognitive science, closely related to situated cognition, embodied cognition, embodied cognitive science, embodiment and dynamical systems theory. The theory states that intelligent behaviour emerges out of the interplay between brain, body and world.
Embodied Imagination Embodied Imagination is a therapeutic and creative form of working with dreams and memories pioneered by Robert Bosnak and based on principles first developed by Carl Jung, especially in his work on alchemy, and on the work of James Hillman, who focused on soul as a simultaneous multiplicity of autonomous states.
Embodied philosophy Embodied philosophy (also known as the embodied mind thesis, embodied cognition or the embodied cognition thesis) usually refers to a set of arguments proposed by George Lakoff and his various co-authors (including Mark Johnson, Mark Turner, and Rafael E. Núñez), which suggest that the mind can only be well understood by taking into account the body and the more primitive underpinnings of the mind.
Embodiment Embodiment is the way in which human (or any other animal's) psychology arises from the brain's and body's physiology. It is specifically concerned with the way the adaptive function of categorisation works, and how things acquire names.
Embodyment Embodyment are a Christian metal band from Arlington, Texas (USA) which formed in 1993 and were first known by the name "Supplication". They commenced as a death metal band and released 3 demos under this style, which later appeared altogether on a full-length release entitled [1993-1996], distributed by Solid State Records.
Embolism In medicine, an embolism occurs when an object (the embolus, plural emboli) migrates from one part of the body (through circulation) and cause(s) a blockage (occlusion) of a blood vessel in another part of the body.
Embolization Embolization is a non-surgical, minimally-invasive procedure performed by interventional radiologists and interventional neuroradiologists involving selective occlusion of blood vessels, by purposely introducing emboli. It is used to treat such conditions as aneurysms, epistaxis, AVMs and uterine fibroids.
Embolotherium Embolotherium ('battering ram beast') is an extinct genus of brontothere that lived in Mongolia during the late Eocene period. It is most easily recognized by a large bony protuberance emanating from the anterior (front) end of the skull.
Embothrium Embothrium is a genus of two to eight species (depending on taxonomic interpretation) in the plant family Proteaceae, native to southern South America, in Chile and adjacent western Argentina and southern Peru; the genus occurs as far south as Tierra del Fuego. Common names include Chilean Firebush in English, and Notro, Ciruelillo, Fosforito in Chilean Spanish.
Embourgeoisement thesis The Embourgeoisement Hypothesis is the argument that, contrary to the class conflict theory of Karl Marx (1818-1883), increasing numbers of what might traditionally be classified as working class people are coming to assume the lifestyle and individualistic values of the so-called middle classes and hence reject commitment to collective social and economic goals. The opposite would be class consciousness.
Embrace the Storm Embrace the Storm is Stream of Passion's debut album released on October 24, 2005 by InsideOut Music. It was preceded by the single Wherever You Are (October 18, 2005) and was followed by the single Out in the Real World (February 27, 2006), both featured on this album.
Embrace Today Embrace Today are an American straight edge metalcore/hardcore punk band from Boston, Massachusetts. They have toured with such bands as Bleeding Through, Champion and Haste the Day, and are perhaps best known for their militant straight edge and Republican views.
Embraco Founded in 1971 - with the purpose of supplying the Brazilian refrigeration industry which, up until then, relied entirely on imported compressors - EMBRACO began production in 1974. It was in this same decade when it began to export to markets in Latin America, the USA and Canada.
Embraer EMB 110 Bandeirante The Embraer EMB 110 Bandeirante ("pioneer" in Portuguese) is a general purpose 15-21 passenger twin-turboprop light transport aircraft suitable for military and civil duties. It is manufactured by the Brazilian corporation, Embraer.
Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano The Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano, also named ALX or A-29 is a turboprop aircraft designed for light attack, counter-insurgency (COIN) and pilot training missions, incorporating modern avionics and weapons systems. It is currently in use by the air forces of Brazil and Colombia, and Embraer has plans to sell it to other countries in Asia and the Middle East.
Embraer Legacy 600 The Embraer Legacy 600 is a business jet derivative of the Embraer ERJ 145 family of commercial jets. The Legacy is based on the shortened ERJ 135 model, but includes added range with extra fuel tanks and added winglets, similar to those on the ERJ 145XR.
Embraer Lineage The Embraer Lineage 1000 is a variant of the Embraer 190, launched as a private jet on May 2 2006. Manufactured by the Brazilian aerospace firm Embraer, the Lineage is planned to be an "ultra-large" business jet with comforable seating for 19.
Embraer/FMA CBA 123 Vector The Embraer/FMA CBA 123 Vector is a 1990 Turboprop aircraft designed for regional flights, carrying up to 19 passengers. The development of the aircraft was made by a partnership between the Brazilian company Embraer and the Argentine FMA (current Lockheed Martin Aircraft Argentina SA), thus the name "CBA", which stands for "Brazil-Argentina Cooperation".
Embrasure The term embrasure, in architecture, refers to the opening in a crenellation or battlement between the two raised solid portions or merlons, sometimes called a crenelle; also to the splay of a window. The purpose of embrasures is to allow weapons to be fired out from the fortification while the firer remains under cover.
Embroiderer's Guild of America The Embroiderer's Guild of America, headquartered at 426 West Jefferson Street, Louisville, Kentucky,"The light is better in Louisville" was the winning pitch in 1989, when the location for a new national headquarters, formerly in New York, was being decided. is an organization dedicated to "fostering the art of needlework and associated arts.
Embroiderers' Guild (United Kingdom) The Embroiderers' Guild is the UK's leading educational charity promoting embroidery. From its centre in Hampton Court Palace, and around the UK and in the Republic of Ireland, the Guild works to celebrate and preserve embroidery's rich heritage, and to secure its living future as contemporary art and craft.
Embroidery Embroidery is the art or handicraft of decorating fabric or other materials with designs stitched in strands of thread or yarn using a needle. Embroidery may also incorporate other materials such as metal strips, pearls, beads, quills, and sequins.
Embroidery stitch In everyday language, a stitch in the context of embroidery or hand-sewing is defined as the movement of the embroidery needle from the backside of the fabric to the front side and back to the back side. The thread stroke on the front side produced by this is also called stitch.
Embrun Forestry Corporation The Embrun Forestry Corporation was a forestry company in Embrun, Ontario, Canada that was founded in 1867. The company bought out its rival, the Embrun Lumber Company in 1871, but went bankrupt and was liquidated in 1877.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) is a non-profit, non-sectarian, coeducational private university with a history dating back to the early days of aviation. The university serves culturally diverse students primarily motivated toward careers in aviation and aerospace.
Embrya Embyra is the second studio album by rhythm and blues and neo-soul artist Maxwell, released by Columbia Records on July 30, 1998. The album was nominated for a Grammy Award in the Best R&B Album category, losing to Erykah Badu's Baduizm.
Emar Emar was an ancient city on the mid-Euphrates in northeastern Syria, at the site now marked by Tell Meskene. It has been the source of many cuneiform tablets, making it rank with Ugarit, Mari and Ebla among the most important archeological sites of Syria.
Emarketing Emarketing is a shorthand expression for Electronic Marketing or Digital Marketing. In its most basic definitions, E-Marketing is about achieving marketing objectives through the application of digital technologies.
Emas National Park The Emas National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional das Emas) is a national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site located between the states of Goiás and Mato Grosso do Sul in the Center-West Region of Brazil, between 17º50’—18º15’S and 52º39’—53º10’W.
Emasi Qovu Emasi Qovu is a former Fijian politician, currently served in the House of Representatives from 2001 to 2006. A former school teacher, he held the Nasinu Urban Fijian Communal Constituency for the Soqosoqo Duavata ni Lewenivanua Party (SDL) from 2001 to 2006, having won the seat in the parliamentary election of September 2001, defeating the incumbent, Joji Uluinakauvadra of the Fijian Association Party (FAP).
EmĂlia Sičáková-Beblavá EmĂlia Sičáková-Beblavá, also known as Emilia Sicakova, PhD. (born 1975 in Snina, Slovakia) is head of Transparency International Slovakia,Slovak Spectator Feb 2005 a chapter of Transparency International, a global non-governmental organization devoted to fighting corruption.
EmĂlio Henrique Baumgart EmĂlio Henrique Baumgart or Emil Heinrich Baumgart (in German) was born on May 25, 1889 in the city of Blumenau, in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil. He married Stela Maria in 1915 with whom he had a son and a daughter (his son dies at the young age of 24).
Emba River The Emba River (Kazakh: Zhem) in west Kazakhstan rises in the Mugodzhar Hills and flows some 400 miles (640 km) southwest into the Caspian Sea. It flows through the north of the Ust-Urt plateau, and reaches the Caspian by a series of shallow lagoons, which were navigable in the 18th century.
Embalming Embalming, in most modern cultures, is the art and science of temporarily preserving human remains to forestall decomposition and make it suitable for display at a funeral. The three goals of embalming are thus preservation, sanitization and presentation (or restoration) of a dead body to achieve this effect.
Embalming chemicals Embalming chemicals are a variety of preservatives, sanitising and disinfectant agents and additives used in modern embalming to temporarily prevent decomposition and restore a natural appearance for viewing a body after death. A mixture of these chemicals is known as embalming fluid and is used to preserve deceased individuals, sometimes only until the funeral, other times indefinitely.
Embalming Chemicals Embalming chemicals are a variety of preservatives, disinfectant agents and additives used in modern embalming to preserve human body temporarily from decomposition and restore a natural appearance for viewing.
Embalse nuclear power plant The Embalse nuclear power plant (Spanish: Central Nuclear Embalse) is one of the two operational nuclear power plants in Argentina. It is located on the southern shore of a reservoir on the RĂo Tercero, near the city of Embalse, province of CĂłrdoba, 110 km south-west of CĂłrdoba City.
Embalse, CĂłrdoba Embalse is a town in the center-west of the province of CĂłrdoba, Argentina, located within the Calamuchita Valley, 119 km south-southwest from CĂłrdoba City. The municipality has 7,400 inhabitants as per the , though unofficial counts including the neighboring areas give a population of over 11,000, which grows by several thousands during the tourist high season.
Embangweni Hospital Embangweni Hospital is a 134-bed hospital located in the southern part of Mzimba district in northern Malawi. The boundaries of our catchment area are the Zambian border on the west and south, the M-1 highway (main north-south road in Malawi) on the east, and Moses Chilenge and Emazwini villages to the north.
Embarcadero Center The Embarcadero Center is a commercial complex of six towers (four office, two Hyatt hotels) and one office tower on a 9.8 acre (39,655 square meters) site that is located in the San Francisco's financial district close to the Embarcadero.
Embarcadero Station Embarcadero Station is a Muni Metro and Bay Area Rapid Transit station near the Embarcadero in the Financial District of San Francisco, California. It is located at the north-eastern end of the Market Street Subway below Market Street between Spear Street and Beale Street.
Embargo In international commerce and politics, an embargo is the prohibition of commerce and trade with a certain country, in order to isolate it and to put its government into a difficult internal situation, given that the effects of the embargo are often able to make its economy suffer from the initiative.
Embarras River The Embarras River (pronounced "EM-brah" or "AM-brah" ) is a tributary of the Wabash River, 185 mi (298 km) long, in southeastern Illinois in the United States. The waters of the Embarras reach the Gulf of Mexico via the Wabash, Ohio, and Mississippi Rivers.
Embarrassingly parallel In the jargon of parallel computing, an embarrassingly parallel workload (or embarrassingly parallel problem) is one for which no particular effort is needed to segment the problem into a very large number of parallel tasks, and there is no essential dependency (or communication) between those parallel tasks.
Embarrassment Embarrassment is an unpleasant emotional state experienced upon having a socially or professionally unacceptable act or condition witnessed by or revealed to others. Usually some amount of loss of honor or dignity is involved, but how much and the type depends on the embarrassing situation.
Embarrassment of Riches (EP) Embarrassment of Riches is an 6-song "albumette" by Elephant Micah which was released September 29, 2006 on Micah's own LRRC label. The record was be unveiled at a record release party at Micah's alma mater, Earlham College.
Embassy of Estonia in Washington The Estonian embassy in Washington is on Embassy Row at the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Q Street. With Latvia and Lithuania, Estonia maintained a government in exile throughout the years of Soviet domination that was based in New York City.
Embassy of Germany in Canberra The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany to the Australian Commonwealth is Germany's diplomatic mission to Australia, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and Nauru. The current German ambassador is Martin Lutz.
Embassy of Germany in Ottawa The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany to Canada (known in German as Deutsche Botschaft Ottawa) is located on Waverley Street, off of Queen Elizabeth Driveway, the Centretown neighbourhood, in the Canadian capital of Ottawa. The Ambassador to Canada from Germany is Matthias Hoepfner.
Embassy of Iceland in Ottawa The Embassy of Iceland in Ottawa provides Icelandic diplomatic representation in Canada. The embassy is also responsible for Iceland's relations with Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, Nicaragua and Venezuela.
Embassy of Indonesia in Ottawa The Embassy of Indonesia in Ottawa is the diplomatic mission of Indonesia in the Canadian capital of Ottawa. It is located on Parkdale Avenue, just south of the Ottawa River in the Mechanicsville neighbourhood.
Embassy of Iran in Ottawa The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Canada is the embassy of Iran in Ottawa, Canada. It is located at 245 Metcalfe Street in the Centretown neighbourhood of Ottawa, across the street from the Booth House, currently home to the Laurentian Leadership Centre.
Embassy of Italy in Prague The Embassy of Italy to the Czech Republic is located on Nerudova street, in Mala Strana, Prague, next door to the church of Our Lady of Caetans and opposite the Romanian Embassy. It occupies the large Thun-Hohenstein Palace.
Embassy of Qatar in Washington The Embassy of the State of Qatar in Washington houses Qatar's diplomatic mission to the United States. The chancery is located at 2555 M Street NW on the western edge of the West End near the Georgetown neighbourhood.
Embassy of Russia in Ottawa The Embassy of the Russian Federation in Canada is the Russian embassy in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, It is located at 285 Charlotte, at the eastern terminus of Laurier Avenue. To the south it looks out on Strathcona Park while to the east it looks out on the Rideau River.
Embassy of the Republic of Belarus in Ottawa The Embassy of the Republic of Belarus in Ottawa is the highest level foreign mission that is operated by the Eastern European nation and the only presence of Belarusian diplomatic offices inside Canada. The location of the embassy is in the capital city of Ottawa.
Embassy of the United States in Ottawa The United States embassy in Ottawa is one of Ottawa's most notable buildings and one of America's most impressive embassy buildings. It was opened in 1999, moving from an ideal location directly across the street from the Parliament buildings.
Embassy of the United States in Seoul The Embassy of the United States in Seoul conducts diplomacy and handles relations with the Republic of Korea. The United States has had diplomatic relations with Korea, with interruption, since the late 1870s.
Embassy of Turkey in Washington The Embassy of the Republic of Turkey in Washington is located on Embassy Row at 2525 Massachusetts Avenue NW. The chancery is housed in a new building, inaugurated by Turkish President SĂĽleyman Demirel on April 23, 1999.
Embassy Pictures Embassy Pictures Corporation (also known as Embassy Film Associates and Avco-Embassy) was an independent studio and distributor responsible for such films as The Graduate, The Lion in Winter and Escape from New York.
Embassy Records Embassy Records of the UK was a contractual arrangement between Oriole and Woolworths and were sold exclusively through their stores. The label's repertoire consisted of double A-side single releases which were copies of current or imminent UK Top Twenty Hits.
Embassy Row (Ottawa) Embassy Row in Ottawa, Canada is generally considered the eastern part of the Sandy Hill neighbourhood covering Range Road, Wilbrod Street, and parts of Laurier Avenue and Charlotte. Numerous foreign embassies are found in the vicinity of Strathcona Park.
Embassy Theatre Wellington's premiere motion picture viewing gallery. Prior to the advent of IMAX technology, the Embassy Theatre was known throught the entire of the southern hemisphere as having the largest screen south of the Equator.
Embassy/ERA European Rallycross Championship The Embassy/ERA European Rallycross Championship was the forerunner of the FIA European Rallycross Championships. It was organised in 1973 and 1974 by automobile clubs from Austria, Germany, Belgium, The Netherlands, Sweden and Finland (joined in 1974) under the supervision of the Thames Estuary Automobile Club (TEAC) of Great Britain for and on behalf of the Embassy cigarette manufacturer, tobacco company W.
Embeddable Common Lisp ECL is a free Common Lisp implementation aimed at producing a small-footprint Lisp system that can be embedded into existing C-based applications. It is able to create stand-alone ELF executables from Common Lisp code and runs on most platforms that sport a C compiler.
Embedded atom model In computational chemistry, the embedded atom model, or EAM is an approximation describing the energy between two atoms. The energy is a function of a sum of functions of the separation between an atom and its neighbors.
Embedded case study An embedded case study is a case study containing more than one sub-unit of analysis (Yin, 2003). Similar to a case study, an embedded case study methodology provides a means of integrating quantitative and qualitative methods into a single research study (Scholz & Tietje, 2002; Yin 2003).
Embedded C++ To address the shortcomings of C++ for embedded applications, an industry group led by major Japanese CPU manufacturers, including NEC, Hitachi, Fujitsu, and Toshiba, has set out to define a new dialect of C++ called EC++. The goal of the effort is to preserve the most useful object-oriented features of the C++ language yet minimize code size while maximizing execution efficiency and making compiler construction simpler.
Embedded Computer Information Systems (EMCIS) Embedded Computer Information Systems (EMCIS) is a definition of computer systems, which are subject to additional significant inversely satisfied physical constraints. It is possible to define several perspectives within an EMCIS (even though EMCIS itself is a perspective).
Embedded journalist An embedded journalist is a news reporter who is attached to a military unit involved in an armed conflict. While the term could be applied to many historical interactions between journalists and military personnel, it first came to be used in the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
Embedded Java In discussions of J2ME Java specifications, such as the CDC/CLDC device capability sets and the MIDP profile definition, attention needs to be given to Embedded Java, which additionally requires very specialized, optimized JVMs, and the means to update the installed software and services such as OSGi.
Embedded microprocessor Embedded microprocessors are essentially microprocessors that are used in everyday electronic devices, such as cellular telephones, household appliances, automobiles, or virtually any electronic device you could think of. Unlike microprocessors, which are usually used in computer systems, embedded microprocessors are usually designed to perform a certain task and the user seldom has to interact with it.
Embedded operating system An embedded operating system is an operating system for embedded computer systems. These operating systems are designed to be very compact and efficient, forsaking many functionalities that non-embedded computer operating systems provide and which may not be used by the specialized applications they run.
Embedded OpenType Embedded OpenType (EOT) fonts are a compact format of OpenType fonts designed by Microsoft for use as embedded fonts on web pages. These fonts can be created from existing TrueType fonts using Microsoft's Web Fonts Embedding Tool (WEFT).
Embedded servo Embedded servo or wedge servo is a type of servo configuration used on hard disks. Embedded servo systems embed the feedback signals for the read/write head positioner (usually a voice coil motor) inside gaps (wedges) in the data tracks of the disk.
Embedded system overview An embedded system is a special-purpose system in which the computer is completely encapsulated by the device it controls. Unlike a general-purpose computer, such as a personal computer, an embedded system performs one or a few pre-defined tasks, usually with very specific requirements.
Embedded System Design in an FPGA A typical digital system design involves a significant amount of custom logic circuitry, but also includes pre-designed major components, such as processors, memory units and various types of input/output (I/O) interfaces. In the traditional approach for designing such systems, a new integrated circuit (IC) chip is created for the custom logic circuits, but each pre-designed component is included as a separate chip.
Embedded toolsmiths Embedded Toolsmiths, LLC is a United States electronic design automation company specializing in JTAG Emulators, JTAG FLASH Programmers and JTAG Debuggers used for debugging embedded systems. The firm was founded in 2001.
Embedded Training Teams Embedded Training Teams is the term currently used by the US Army to describe standard forces being used in a mentoring role that in the past was commonly done by the Special Forces. Unlike the Green Berets these are usually Officers and Senior NCOs drawn from a wide variety of backgrounds and Military Occupational Specialties who are selected due to their experience as professional soldiers.
Ember attack An ember attack is a naturally-occurring event which is often responsible for houses burning down. During a wildfire (especially a forest fire), burning parts such as twigs, branches or leaves may become temporarily airborne and eventually land on a house or other building or structure.
Ember days In the liturgical calendar of the Western Christian churches, Ember days are four separate sets of three days within the same week - specifically, the Wednesday, Friday and Saturday - roughly equidistant in the circuit of the year, that were formerly set aside for fasting and prayer. These days set apart for special prayer and fasting, were considered especially suitable for the ordination of clergy.
Ember Glance: The Permanence of Memory Ember Glance: The Permanence of Memory is effectively the soundtrack of a collaboration between David Sylvian and Russell Mills. Accompanying the album, originally released in July 1991, was a catalog/book about the installation.
Ember Reichgott Junge Ember Reichgott Junge (born 1953) is an attorney, radio personality, and former DFL State Senator from Minnesota, representing New Hope and surrounding communities. She was elected to the Senate at age 29 and served for a total of eighteen years.
Emberton Emberton is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Milton Keynes in England, though until the foundation of the Borough in 1995 it was in historical Buckinghamshire. The village is near the border with Northamptonshire, just to the south of Olney and four miles north of Newport Pagnell.
Embezzlement Embezzlement is the fraudulent appropriation by a person to his own use of property or money entrusted to that person's care but owned by someone else. For instance, a clerk or cashier can embezzle money from his employer; a public officer can embezzle funds from the treasury.
Embioptera Webspinners or embiids (order Embioptera) are a small group of mostly tropical and subtropical insects, classified under the subclass Pterygota. The name Embioptera (lively wings) comes from Greek, embio meaning lively and ptera meaning wings, and refers to the fluttery movement of wings that was observed in the first male specimen described.
Emblem for Reserve Force Service The Emblem for Reserve Force Service is a South African military award. It was instituted with effect from 27 April 2003, and may be awarded to members of the part-time Reserve Force of the South African National Defence Force after twenty years service, provided that at least five of those years were served in the Reserve Force or in the part-time military forces which preceded it.
Emblem of Afghanistan The National Emblem of Afghanistan has appeared in some form on the Flag of Afghanistan since the inception of that nation. The most notable absence was during the 1980s when a Communist regime ruled the nation, and in the late 1990s, during the rule of the Taliban.
Emblem of Algeria The Emblem of Algeria is the seal used by the government, and it is similar to the coat of arms of other nations. The current form of the emblem was adopted in 1976, but was only differentiated from Contained on the emblem is the crescent that is also found on the Flag of Algeria, and is a symbol of Islam.
Emblem of Bahrain The Coat of Arms of Bahrain was designed in the 1930s by the British advisor to the King of Bahrain (then emir). The coat of arms contains the same design as that found on the national flag located on a shield in the center.
Emblem of Guinea-Bissau The national emblem of Guinea-Bissau was adopted shortly after independence from Portugal in 1973. Featured prominently is a black star, that is part of traditional Pan-African symbolism, and is often referred to as the Black star of Africa.
Emblem of India The Emblem of India is an adaptation from the Sarnath Lion Capital of Ashoka. King Ashoka the Great, erected the capital to mark the spot where Gautama Buddha first taught the Dharma, and where the Buddhist Sangha was founded.
Emblem of Kedah The Coat of Arms of Kedah consists of a yellow wreath of paddy, indicating the wealth of the sultanate and the chief economic activity of the people. The shield in the center represents the strength and authority of the Sultan, and stands on a green crescent moon, indicating that this strength and authority is derived from Islam.
Emblem of New Hampshire The State Emblem of New Hampshire is an elliptical panel with a picture of the Old Man of the Mountain surrounded on the top by the state name and on the bottom by the state motto, "Live Free or Die." The emblem was officially declared by the New Hampshire General Court in 1945.
Emblem of Perlis The Coat of Arms of Perlis consists of a sturdy green wreath of padi, indicating the wealth of the kingdom and the chief economic activity of the people. The shield in the center represents the pride of the people.
Emblems of the Red Cross The Red Cross emblem was officially approved in Geneva in 1864, a year after the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) was founded. The emblem, endorsed by the 16 signatories of the Geneva Conventions on international humanitarian law, is based on the Swiss flag with colours reversed.
Embley Park Embley Park is in a historical country house close to the New Forest and the town of Romsey in Hampshire which was one of the childhood homes of Florence Nightingale. It is now a coeducational boarding school which was founded in 1946.
Emboabas' War The Emboabas' War, or Guerra dos Emboabas in the Portuguese language, was a war waged in the early 18th century between two generations of Portuguese settlers in the vice-kingdom of Brazil, then merely the Capitaincy of SĂŁo Vicente.
Embodied agent In artificial intelligence, an embodied agent is an intelligent agent that interacts with the environment through a physical body within that environment. A branch of artificial intelligence focuses on empowering such agents to interact autonomously with human beings and the environment.
Embodied Embedded Cognition Embodied Embedded Cognition (EEC) is a philosophical theoretical position in cognitive science, closely related to situated cognition, embodied cognition, embodied cognitive science, embodiment and dynamical systems theory. The theory states that intelligent behaviour emerges out of the interplay between brain, body and world.
Embodied Imagination Embodied Imagination is a therapeutic and creative form of working with dreams and memories pioneered by Robert Bosnak and based on principles first developed by Carl Jung, especially in his work on alchemy, and on the work of James Hillman, who focused on soul as a simultaneous multiplicity of autonomous states.
Embodied philosophy Embodied philosophy (also known as the embodied mind thesis, embodied cognition or the embodied cognition thesis) usually refers to a set of arguments proposed by George Lakoff and his various co-authors (including Mark Johnson, Mark Turner, and Rafael E. Núñez), which suggest that the mind can only be well understood by taking into account the body and the more primitive underpinnings of the mind.
Embodiment Embodiment is the way in which human (or any other animal's) psychology arises from the brain's and body's physiology. It is specifically concerned with the way the adaptive function of categorisation works, and how things acquire names.
Embodyment Embodyment are a Christian metal band from Arlington, Texas (USA) which formed in 1993 and were first known by the name "Supplication". They commenced as a death metal band and released 3 demos under this style, which later appeared altogether on a full-length release entitled [1993-1996], distributed by Solid State Records.
Embolism In medicine, an embolism occurs when an object (the embolus, plural emboli) migrates from one part of the body (through circulation) and cause(s) a blockage (occlusion) of a blood vessel in another part of the body.
Embolization Embolization is a non-surgical, minimally-invasive procedure performed by interventional radiologists and interventional neuroradiologists involving selective occlusion of blood vessels, by purposely introducing emboli. It is used to treat such conditions as aneurysms, epistaxis, AVMs and uterine fibroids.
Embolotherium Embolotherium ('battering ram beast') is an extinct genus of brontothere that lived in Mongolia during the late Eocene period. It is most easily recognized by a large bony protuberance emanating from the anterior (front) end of the skull.
Embothrium Embothrium is a genus of two to eight species (depending on taxonomic interpretation) in the plant family Proteaceae, native to southern South America, in Chile and adjacent western Argentina and southern Peru; the genus occurs as far south as Tierra del Fuego. Common names include Chilean Firebush in English, and Notro, Ciruelillo, Fosforito in Chilean Spanish.
Embourgeoisement thesis The Embourgeoisement Hypothesis is the argument that, contrary to the class conflict theory of Karl Marx (1818-1883), increasing numbers of what might traditionally be classified as working class people are coming to assume the lifestyle and individualistic values of the so-called middle classes and hence reject commitment to collective social and economic goals. The opposite would be class consciousness.
Embrace the Storm Embrace the Storm is Stream of Passion's debut album released on October 24, 2005 by InsideOut Music. It was preceded by the single Wherever You Are (October 18, 2005) and was followed by the single Out in the Real World (February 27, 2006), both featured on this album.
Embrace Today Embrace Today are an American straight edge metalcore/hardcore punk band from Boston, Massachusetts. They have toured with such bands as Bleeding Through, Champion and Haste the Day, and are perhaps best known for their militant straight edge and Republican views.
Embraco Founded in 1971 - with the purpose of supplying the Brazilian refrigeration industry which, up until then, relied entirely on imported compressors - EMBRACO began production in 1974. It was in this same decade when it began to export to markets in Latin America, the USA and Canada.
Embraer EMB 110 Bandeirante The Embraer EMB 110 Bandeirante ("pioneer" in Portuguese) is a general purpose 15-21 passenger twin-turboprop light transport aircraft suitable for military and civil duties. It is manufactured by the Brazilian corporation, Embraer.
Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano The Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano, also named ALX or A-29 is a turboprop aircraft designed for light attack, counter-insurgency (COIN) and pilot training missions, incorporating modern avionics and weapons systems. It is currently in use by the air forces of Brazil and Colombia, and Embraer has plans to sell it to other countries in Asia and the Middle East.
Embraer Legacy 600 The Embraer Legacy 600 is a business jet derivative of the Embraer ERJ 145 family of commercial jets. The Legacy is based on the shortened ERJ 135 model, but includes added range with extra fuel tanks and added winglets, similar to those on the ERJ 145XR.
Embraer Lineage The Embraer Lineage 1000 is a variant of the Embraer 190, launched as a private jet on May 2 2006. Manufactured by the Brazilian aerospace firm Embraer, the Lineage is planned to be an "ultra-large" business jet with comforable seating for 19.
Embraer/FMA CBA 123 Vector The Embraer/FMA CBA 123 Vector is a 1990 Turboprop aircraft designed for regional flights, carrying up to 19 passengers. The development of the aircraft was made by a partnership between the Brazilian company Embraer and the Argentine FMA (current Lockheed Martin Aircraft Argentina SA), thus the name "CBA", which stands for "Brazil-Argentina Cooperation".
Embrasure The term embrasure, in architecture, refers to the opening in a crenellation or battlement between the two raised solid portions or merlons, sometimes called a crenelle; also to the splay of a window. The purpose of embrasures is to allow weapons to be fired out from the fortification while the firer remains under cover.
Embroiderer's Guild of America The Embroiderer's Guild of America, headquartered at 426 West Jefferson Street, Louisville, Kentucky,"The light is better in Louisville" was the winning pitch in 1989, when the location for a new national headquarters, formerly in New York, was being decided. is an organization dedicated to "fostering the art of needlework and associated arts.
Embroiderers' Guild (United Kingdom) The Embroiderers' Guild is the UK's leading educational charity promoting embroidery. From its centre in Hampton Court Palace, and around the UK and in the Republic of Ireland, the Guild works to celebrate and preserve embroidery's rich heritage, and to secure its living future as contemporary art and craft.
Embroidery Embroidery is the art or handicraft of decorating fabric or other materials with designs stitched in strands of thread or yarn using a needle. Embroidery may also incorporate other materials such as metal strips, pearls, beads, quills, and sequins.
Embroidery stitch In everyday language, a stitch in the context of embroidery or hand-sewing is defined as the movement of the embroidery needle from the backside of the fabric to the front side and back to the back side. The thread stroke on the front side produced by this is also called stitch.
Embrun Forestry Corporation The Embrun Forestry Corporation was a forestry company in Embrun, Ontario, Canada that was founded in 1867. The company bought out its rival, the Embrun Lumber Company in 1871, but went bankrupt and was liquidated in 1877.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) is a non-profit, non-sectarian, coeducational private university with a history dating back to the early days of aviation. The university serves culturally diverse students primarily motivated toward careers in aviation and aerospace.
Embrya Embyra is the second studio album by rhythm and blues and neo-soul artist Maxwell, released by Columbia Records on July 30, 1998. The album was nominated for a Grammy Award in the Best R&B Album category, losing to Erykah Badu's Baduizm.
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