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Fiddler Records Fiddler Records is a record label that was founded by Amy Fleisher in 1996. Its first release was from the Vacant Andys (Chris Carrabba of Dashboard Confessional's first band), it was a 7" gold vinyl record called "Anodyne".
Fiddler's Dram Fiddler's Dram were a British folk band of the late 1970s. They were mainly known for their hit single Day Trip to Bangor (1979), although the sound of this record was not representative of the acoustic songs and tunes they had been performing for several years at folk clubs and festivals.
Fiddler's Green (band) Fiddler's Green is a German folk band from Erlangen, formed in 1990. Their first concert under the name of "Fiddler's Green" was at the Newcomer-Festival in Erlangen in November 1990, where the band came second.
Fiddlers Ferry Power Station Fiddlers Ferry Power Station is the name of a 1989MW coal fired electricity generating power station located in Cuerdley, Widnes, England. The station is owned and operated by Scottish and Southern Energy plc.
Fiddy2 Fiddy2 was Dane Rauschenberg's quest to be the only person in the world to run one marathon every weekend in 2006 (52 marathons in total), with all the proceeds that he raises going to the organization L'Arche more directly the Mobile, Alabama chapter. Raising nearly $36,000 to date (late January 2006), Rauschenberg continues to attempt raise $52,000 through his website Fiddy2.
Fideism In Christian theology, fideism is any of several belief systems which hold, on various grounds, that reason is irrelevant to religious faith. According to some versions of fideism, reason is the antithesis of faith; according to others, faith is prior to or beyond reason, and therefore is unable to be proven or disproven by it.
Fidel Castaño Fidel Castaño Gil was a right-wing Colombian drug lord and paramilitary who was among the founders of Los Pepes and the Peasant Self-Defense Forces of Cordoba and Uraba, a paramilitary group which ultimately became a member of the larger United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia.
Fidel Edwards Fidel Henderson Edwards (born 6 February, 1982) in Gays, St Peter, Barbados, is a West Indian cricketer and is the half brother of Pedro Collins. A pacer, his slingshot action greatly resembles that of former fast bowling great Jeff Thompson.
Fidel Sánchez Hernández Fidel Sánchez Hernández (July 7, 1917 in El Divisadero – February 28, 2003) was a politician, general, and former President of El Salvador. It could be said that Sánchez Hernández led his country during a tumultuous era.
Fidelipac Fidelipac is the official name of the industry standard audio tape cartridge used for radio broadcasting for playback of material over the air such as commercials, jingles, station IDs, and music. It was developed in 1959 by inventor George Eash, and commercially introduced in that same year by Collins Radio at the 1959 NAB Convention.
Fidelity Fidelity is a notion that at its most abstract level implies a truthful connection to a source or sources. Its original meaning dealt with loyalty and attentiveness to one's duty to a lord or a king, in a broader sense than the related concept of fealty.
Fidelity bond A fidelity bond is a form of protection that covers policyholders for losses that they incur as a result of fraudulent acts by specified individuals. It usually insures a business for losses caused by the dishonest acts of its employees.
Fidelity Medallion The Fidelity Medallion is the oldest decoration of the United States military and was created by act of the Continental Congress in 1780. Also known as the "Andre Capture Medal", the Fidelity Medallion was awarded to those soldiers who participated in the capture of Major John André, of the British army, who had been the contact to Benedict Arnold and had helped organize his defection.
Fidelity National Financial Fidelity National Financial Incorporated (FNF) , headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, USA (formerly in Santa Barbara, CA), is a Fortune 500 company. The company is a provider of products, services and solutions in the American economy’s segments of real estate and financial services, with principal activities in the fields of title insurance and real estate related services.
Fidesz – Hungarian Civic Union The Fidesz – Hungarian Civic Union (in Hungarian: Fidesz – Magyar Polgári Szövetség) is a large centre-right conservative and Christian Democratic political party in Hungary; it is also frequently described as a nationalistRacz, Barnabas. 2003.
FideuĂ Fideuá (pronounced "fee-theh-WAH", IPA /fiðe'wa/; from "fideu", Catalan/Valencian for noodle) is a typical dish of Valencia, Spain. It is a variation of the popular paella dish, originated in the 1960s in the city of GandĂa when noodles were put instead of rice, because someone forgot to bring the rice.
Fidchell Fidchell (also called fidhcheall or fithchill; pronounced in Old Irish) is a board game from Early Ireland which is often compared to, but distinct from, chess. It is often linked to the Irish province of Munster.
Fido Purpur Clifford Joseph "Fido" Purpur (September 26, 1912 in Grand Forks, North Dakota – February 21, 2001 in Grand Forks, ND) was a professional ice hockey player who played 5 seasons in the National Hockey League for the St. Louis Eagles, Chicago Blackhawks and Detroit Red Wings.
FidoBag FidoBag is a hoax product, supposedly by Samsung Italia. It is presented as being a bag, covered with fur, and with a tail, which follows its owner, recognizing his or her whistle at distances up to 450 metres (1500 feet).
FidoNet FidoNet is a worldwide computer network that is used for communication between bulletin board systems. It was most popular in the early 1990s, prior to the introduction of easy and affordable access to the Internet.
FidoNet Star Wars Echo The FidoNet Star Wars Echo was a FidoNet "echomail" message forum distributed on bulletin board systems (BBS) in the 1990s. Discussing George Lucas' Star Wars saga and pre-dating the modern Internet, it was one of the earliest influential forms of Star Wars on-line fandom.
Fidra Fidra is an uninhabited island in the Firth of Forth, off eastern Scotland. Its name is believed to be Old Norse in origin, referring to the large number of bird feathers found there as (like the nearby Bass Rock) it has a substantial avian population.
Fiduciary The fiduciary duty is a legal relationship between two or more parties (most commonly a "fiduciary" or "trustee" and a "principal" or "beneficiary") that in English common law is arguably the most important concept within the portion of the legal system known as equity. Since the Judicature Acts merged the courts of Equity (historically based in England's Court of Chancery) with the courts of common law, the concept of fiduciary duty also became usable in common law courts.
Fiedler contingency model The Fiedler contingency model is a leadership theory of industrial and organizational psychology developed by Fred Fiedler (born 1922), one of the leading scientists who helped his field move from the research of traits and personal characteristics of leaders to leadership styles and behaviours.
Fief of Viborg Margraviate of Wiburg or fief of Viipuri or Viipuri county or Viborg, 1320-1534, was for some two centuries a late medieval feudal fief in the southeastern border of Finland and the entire Swedish realm, held by its chatelain, a fiefed, appointed feudal lord.
Fiefdom Under the system of feudalism, a fiefdom, fief, feud, feoff, or fee, often consisted of inheritable lands or revenue-producing property granted by a liege lord in return for a form of allegiance, originally to give him the means to fulfill his military duties when called upon. However anything of value could be held in fief, such as an office, a right of exploitation (e.
Fieke Boekhorst Josephine Francisca Maria ("Fieke") Boekhorst-Van Griensven (born on December 18, 1957 in Helmond) is a former Dutch field hockey player, who played 116 international matches for The Netherlands, in which she scored 128 goals. The defender made her debut for the Dutch on September 16, 1978 in a match against India.
Fiela se Kind "Fiela se Kind" (Fiela's Child) is the story of a white foundling boy that is raised by a brown family. But Benjamin's life changes irrevocably when white census officials discover him living across the established borders of society, and he is removed from his foster parents.
Fiela's child Fiela's Childis a novel written by Dalene Matthee] in 1986, which, in 1988, was adapted into film. The book was originally written in [[Afrikaans but was later translated into not only English, but French, German, Spanish, Italian, Hebrew and Icelandic, among others.
Field & Stream Field & Stream (F&S for short, originally published as Forest and Stream) is a magazine featuring hunting, fishing, and other outdoor activities in the United States. As of 2005, the magazine has been in circulation for over 130 years and has a readership of approximately 10 million.
Field (geography) In the context of Spatial Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, and Geographic Information Science, the term field has been adopted from physics, in which it denotes a quantity that can be theoretically assigned to any point of space, such as temperature or density. This use of field is synonymous with the spatially dependent variable that forms the foundation of geostatistics and crossbreeding between these disciplines is common.
Field (mathematics) In abstract algebra, a field is an algebraic structure in which the operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division (except division by zero) may be performed, and the same rules hold which are familiar from the arithmetic of ordinary numbers.
Field (physics) In physics, a field is an assignment of a physical quantity to every point in space (or, more generally, spacetime). A field is thus viewed as extending throughout a large region of space so that its influence is all-pervading.
Field agent In espionage, a field agent is an agent who works on the field as opposed to one who works at the office or headquarters. A field agent can work alone or in a group but usually has a case officer who is in charge.
Field and Game Australia The Victorian Field and Game Association (VFGA) was established in 1958 by hunters who were concerned about the loss of habitat and species of birds they enjoyed hunting. In 1998, the organisation became national and was renamed Field and Game Australia (FGA).
Field artillery Field artillery is a category of mobile artillery weapon used to support armies in the field. These weapons are specialized for mobility and tactical efficiency, and not for long range nor sheer destructive power.
Field artillery in the American Civil War Field artillery in the American Civil War refers to the crucial and important artillery weapons, equipment, and practices used by infantry and cavalry forces in the field. It does not include heavy artillery, use in fixed fortifications, or coastal or naval artillery.
Field artillery team In the land-based field artillery, the field artillery team is organized to direct and control indirect fire artillery fire on the battlefield. Since World War I, three distinct components have evolved in this organization, the forward observer (or FO), the fire direction center (FDC) and the actual gun line (the guns themselves).
Field Applications Engineer A Field Applications Engineer (FAE) is a technical sales engineer, typically found in the electronics or software industries. FAEs can work for companies that sell products or for firms that distribute or represent products.
Field capacity Field capacity is defined as the amount of water held in soil after excess water has drained away and the rate of downward movement has materially decreased, which usually takes place within 2 - 3 days after a rain or irrigation in pervious soils of uniform structure and texture. The term originated from Israelson and West (1922) and Frank Veihmeyer and Arthur Hendrickson (1931).
Field crumpets Field Crumpets is a game played with two teams of players which try to score points by hitting the crumpet into the opposing team's goal using their crumpet sticks. Created in 1996 by Robbie Overton and Mike Nolan in Leawood, Kansas, Field Crumpets is highly related to the games Field Hockey and Soccer, though it references several other sports.
Field Cathedral of the Polish Army The Field Cathedral of the Polish Army (, also known as the Church of Our Lady Queen of the Polish Crown) is the main garrison church of Warsaw and the representative cathedral of the entire Polish Army. In the past the church served a variety of communities and roles: it used to be the church of the Collegium Nobilium and in the 19th century was also turned into an Orthodox temple.
Field Combat Field Combat is a NES game released only in Japan where you fight as a single commanding officer in a generic futuristic battlefield. The object of the game is to make it all the way to the end of the battlefield.
Field Commander Cohen: Tour of 1979 Field Commander Cohen: Tour of 1979 is a live album by Leonard Cohen released in 2001. Songs were recorded live at the Hammersmith Odeon, London, on December 4,5,6, 1979 and at the Dome Theatre, Brighton, on December 15, 1979.
Field Communications Field Communications was a division of Field Enterprises, which owned the Marshall Field's department store chain. The company owned independent television stations in the United States, with WFLD-TV in Chicago as its largest-market station.
Field desk A field desk is a portable desk which is meant to be used in rear areas not too far from a battlefield and moved around rather frequently in difficult conditions. It is in contrast to the campaign desk, which is usually heavier and meant for areas further in the rear.
Field desorption Field desorption (FD)/field ionization (FI) refers to an ion source for mass spectrometry first reported by Beckey in 1969. In field ionization, a high-potential electric field is applied to an emitter with a sharp surface, such as a razor blade, or more commonly, a filament from which tiny "whiskers" have been grown.
Field dressing A field dressing is a kind of bandage intended to be carried by soldiers for immediate use in case of (typically gunshot) wounds. It consists of a large pad of absorbent cloth, attached to the middle of a strip of thin fabric used to bind the pad in place.
Field dressing deer Field dressing deer, also called gutting, is a necessary step in preserving meat from deer harvested in the wild. Field dressing must be done as soon as possible in order to ensure rapid body heat loss, and prevent bacteria from growing on the surface of the carcass.
Field Dalling Field Dalling is a small village, situated about 4 miles west of Holt in the North Norfolk district of Norfolk in England and about three miles from the coast. The village had a population of 273 inhabitants according to the 2001 census.
Field Day Theatre Company The Field Day Theatre Company began as an artistic collaboration between playwright Brian Friel and actor Stephen Rea. In 1980, the duo set out to launch a production of Friel's recently completed play, Translations.
Field Dog Stud Book The Field Dog Stud Book is the oldest purebred dog registry in the United States having started registrations in and currently maintaining records from 1874. The Field Dog Stud Book currently registers around 5,000 litters each year and has registered several million dogs.
Field effect transistor The field-effect transistor (FET) is a transistor that relies on an electric field to control the shape and hence the conductivity of a 'channel' in a semiconductor material. FETs are sometimes used as voltage-controlled resistors.
Field emission Also known as Fowler-Nordheim tunneling, field emission is a form of quantum tunneling in which electrons pass through a barrier in the presence of a high electric field. This phenomenon is highly dependent on both the properties of the material and the shape of the particular cathode, so that higher aspect ratios produce higher field emission currents.
Field emission gun A filed emission gun consists of a sharply pointed tungsten tip held at several kilovolts negative potential relative to a nearby electrode, so that there is a very high potential gradient at the surface of the tungsten.
Field emission microscope Field emission microscopy (FEM) is an analytical technique used in materials science. Invented by Erwin MĂĽller in 1936, the FEM was one of the first surface analysis instruments that approached near-atomic resolution.
Field encapsulation In computer programming, field encapsulation, also called data hiding, involves providing methods that can be used to read/write to/from the field rather than accessing the field directly. Sometimes these accessor methods are called getX and setX (where X is the field's name).
Field equation A field equation is an equation in a physical theory that describes how a fundamental force (or a combination of such forces) interacts with matter. The four fundamental forces are the gravitational force, the electromagnetic force, the strong force and the weak force.
Field experiment A field experiment applies the scientific method to experimentally examine an intervention in the real world (or as many experimental economists like to say, naturally-occurring environments) rather than in the laboratory. Field experiments, like lab experiments, generally randomize subjects (or other sampling units) into treatment and control groups and compare outcomes between these groups.
Field extension In mathematics, more specifically in abstract algebra, field extensions are the main object of study in field theory. The general idea is to start with a base field and construct in some manner a larger field which contains the base field and satisfies additional properties.
Field Emission Electric Propulsion Field Emission Electric Propulsion (FEEP) is an advanced electrostatic propulsion concept, a form of ion thruster, that uses liquid metal (usually either cesium or indium) as a propellant. A FEEP device consists of an emitter and an accelerator electrode.
Field Enterprises Field Enterprises was a private holding company founded on August 31, 1944 by Marshall Field III and others to establish the Chicago Sun. The newspaper was later merged with the Chicago Times to create the Chicago Sun-Times.
Field galaxy A field galaxy is a galaxy that does not belong to a larger cluster of galaxies, but is gravitationally alone. Field galaxies are rare in comparison to galaxies in groups or clusters, comprising about 5% of all galaxies.
Field garlic Field garlic (Allium oleraceum) is an onion that grows wild in dry places in northern Europe. It reproduces by seed and by the production of small bulblets in the flower head (similarly to Wild Garlic), as well as by the bulbs.
Field goal (basketball) In basketball, the term field goal is the term for any basket not made from the free throw line. "Field Goal" is the official terminology used by the National Basketball Association (NBA) in their rule book, their box scores and statistics, and in referees' rulings.
Field goal (football) A field goal (formerly "goal from the field") in Canadian football and American football (collectively called gridiron football) is a goal that may be scored during general play ("from the field").
Field gun competition The field gun competition was held annually at the Royal Tournament in London from 1907 to 1999, and was contested by teams from the Royal Navy. After the demise of the Royal Tournament, the Brickwoods field gun competition was revived as a naval contest: it was won for the first time by an Army team (from 7 Air Assault Battalion REME) in June 2005.
Field Gallery The Field Gallery was an art gallery in Portland, Oregon, United States founded in 2002 by artist Michael Paul Oman-Reagan. Field was located in the Everett Station Lofts, in the same location as Nil Contemporary Art (founded, directed and curated by Muriel Bartol) another influential gallery in the Portland millennial art renaissance.
Field hockey Field hockey is a popular sport for men and women in many countries around the world; it is the second most popular team sport after football (soccer). Its official name and the one by which it is usually known is hockey International Hockey FederationOfficial website of the Olympic movement.
Field hockey at the 2004 Summer Olympics Field Hockey at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held at the Olympic Hockey Centre located within the Helliniko Olympic Complex. There a test competition involving four each men's and women's teams was held in February, with Spain taking the honours for the men and South Africa for the women.
Field hockey at the 2008 Summer Olympics Field Hockey at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing will be held over a fourteen day period starting August 10 and culminating with the medal finals on August 23. All games will be played at the hockey field constructed on the Olympic Green.
Field hockey at the Summer Olympics Field hockey (also referred to as simply hockey) was introduced at the Summer Olympic Games as a men's competition at the 1908 Games in London, with six teams, including four from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Hockey was removed from the Olympics at the 1924 Paris Games due to the lack of an international structure.
Field hockey stick In Field hockey, each player carries a stick and cannot take part in the game without it. The stick is usually between 36" and 38" long and traditionally made of wood but now almost all sticks are 'composite' - made of a number of materials.
Field holler Field Hollers as well as work songs were African American styles of music from before the Civil War, this style of music is close related to Spirituals in the sense that it expressed religious feelings and included subtle hints about ways of escaping slavery, among other things. Slaves in New Orleans had a field area called Congo Square in which they were allowed time on Sundays to dance and sing more freely than they could on the plantations.
Field hospital A field hospital is a large mobile medical unit that temporarily takes care of casualties on-site before they can be safely transported to more permanent hospital facilities. The concept was inherited from the battlefield (such as the MASH: mobile army surgical hospital), and is now applied in case of disasters or massive accidents, as well as the traditional military usage.
Field Hill Field Hill is a steep portion of the mainline of the Canadian Pacific Railway located near Field, British Columbia. Field was created solely to accommodate the Canadian Pacific Railway's need for additional locomotives to be added to trains about to tackle both Field Hill, and the Big Hill.
Field ion microscope Field ion microscopy (FIM) is an analytical technique used in materials science. The field ion microscope is a type of microscope that can be used to image the arrangement of atoms at the surface of a sharp metal tip.
Field line A field line is a locus that is defined by a vector field and a starting location within the field. A vector field defines a direction at all points in space; a field line may be constructed by tracing a path in the direction of the vector field.
Field mill Field mill is a specialized instrument used for measuring the strength of electrical fields in the atmosphere near thunderstorm clouds. They are used in the launch criteria for the Space Shuttle to avoid lightning strikes.
Field Marshal (Finland) In Finnish Defence Forces Field Marshal (Finnish: sotamarsalkka, Swedish: fältmarskalk) is officially not a military rank but an honorary title that can be bestowed upon 'especially distinguished generals'. So far the only holder of this title has been Baron Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim, then Chairman of the Defence Council, who received it on 19 May 1933 by the decision of the State Council.
Field Marshal (France) In the French army of the Ancien Régime, the normal brigade command rank in French army was Field Marshal (Maréchal de camp). In 1793, during the French revolution, the rank of Field Marshal was replaced by the rank of Brigade General.
Field Marshal (Japan) was the highest rank in the prewar Imperial Japanese Army. The term gensui was used for both the Army and the Imperial Japanese Navy, and was a largely honorific title awarded for extremely meritorious service to the Emperor.
Field Marshal (Philippines) A Field Marshal of the Philippines is a rank that existed from 1937 through the Second World War as a position held by Douglas MacArthur. MacArthur was granted the rank as military advisor to the Philippine government, in which he was hired to form an Army in response to the growing danger of Japan and the rising chance of war in the Pacific.
Field Marshal (UK) Field Marshal is the highest military rank of the United Kingdom, equivalent to a General of the Army in other countries such as the USA. It ranks immediately above the rank of General and is the Army equivalent to an Admiral of the Fleet and Marshal of the Royal Air Force.
Field Marshal Montgomery Pipe Band The Field Marshal Montgomery Pipe Band (Sponsored by St Kilda) is a grade one pipe band based in the city of Lisburn, Northern Ireland and named in honor of Field Marshal Sir Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein. The band was formed shortly after the end of World War II by young Northern Irish war veterans.
Field Museum of Natural History The Field Museum of Natural History (commonly abbreviated to FMNH) is located in Chicago, Illinois, USA. It sits on Lake Shore Drive next to Lake Michigan, part of a scenic complex known as Museum Campus Chicago.
Field of Dreams Field of Dreams (1989) is a movie about a farmer who becomes convinced by a mysterious voice that he is supposed to construct a baseball diamond in his corn field. It stars Kevin Costner, Amy Madigan, Gaby Hoffmann, Ray Liotta, Timothy Busfield, James Earl Jones, Burt Lancaster, and Frank Whaley.
Field of fractions In mathematics, every integral domain can be embedded in a field; the smallest field which can be used is the field of fractions of the integral domain. The elements of the field of fractions of the integral domain R have the form a/b with a and b in R and b ≠0.
Field of Mars (Saint Petersburg) The Field of Mars (Russian: МарŃово поле) is a large park and square in the center of Saint Petersburg with an area of almost 9 hectares. Named after the Roman god of war, the Field was for a long time the setting for military parades and drills for imperial guards regiments.
Field Officer in Brigade Waiting The Field Officer in Brigade Waiting holds an appointment in the Royal Household. He performs his duties at State Ceremonies under the authority of the Lord Great Chamberlain, the Lord Chamberlain and the Earl Marshal.
Field Parametric Geostatistics Many techniques have been proposed for gold grades and ore reserve estimation but none is satisfactory. Even Indicator Geostatistics needs as many variograms as there are the chosen cutoffs and may lead to order relation problems.
Field rate The field rate of an interlaced video image is twice the effective frame rate, since interlacing draws only half of the image (the odd- or even-numbered lines) at a time. For example, a field rate of 60 Hertz will correspond to a 30 frames-per-second moving picture.
Field Replaceable Unit A Field Replaceable Unit or FRU is a circuit board, part, or assembly that can be quickly and easily removed from a personal computer or other piece of electronic equipment and replaced by the user or by a technician without having to send the entire product or system to a repair facility.
Field River The Field River is a creek that runs along the border of Hallett Cove, Londsdale, Reynella, Shiedow Park, Trott Park, and through Reynella East, Happy Valley and Woodcroft. It was named after Royal Navy Lieutenant Field of the Rapid, who surveyed the area.
Field shower A field shower is the washing of one's body with water performed by military personnel in the field. It can be done in lieu of normal showers when personnel are outfield, or when they have been exposed to hazardous chemicals and need to quickly decontaminate themselves.
Field specification A field specification or fspec defines a portion of a word in some programming language. It has the form "(L:R)" where "L" is the leftmost byte and "R" is the rightmost byte, and counting begins at zero.
Field Service Management Field Service Management (FSM), also known as Field Force Automation (FFA), is an attempt to optimize processes and information needed by companies who send techs or staff "into the field" (or out of the office.) It most commonly refers to companies who need to manage installs, service or repairs of systems or equipment.
Field Studies Council The Field Studies Council (FSC) is an educational charity based in the UK. It opened its first Field Centre in 1947 at Flatford Mill, and now operates 17 Field Centres in various locations in England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland offering both residential and non-residential field courses.
Field telephone Field telephones are mobile telephones intended for military use, designed to withstand wartime conditions. They can draw power from their own battery, from a telephone central (via a central battery known as CB), or from an external power source.
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