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Harlan (Stargate) Harlan is a fictional character in the science fiction series Stargate SG-1, and last android survivor of Altair. He was called annoying by Jack O'Neill, and was fond of saying com'traya, an Altair greeting of some sorts.
Harlan Anderson Harlan Anderson (born 1929) is an engineer and entrepreneur, best known as the co-founder of Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC). Other notable entities he has been associated with include Lincoln Laboratory at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he was a member of the technical staff.
Harlan Carey Brewster Harlan Carey Brewster (November 10, 1870 – March 1, 1918) was a politician in British Columbia, Canada. Brewster arrived in British Columbia in 1893, and had various careers working on a ship and then in a cannery.
Harlan Collins Paul Harlan Collins, more often known as Harlan Collins, is a composer, arranger, musician, and writer. His daily feature, "Today's Chuckle", which was started by his father Tom in 1948, is the most widely syndicated front page feature in the world.
Harlan County, USA Harlan County, USA is a 1976 documentary film documenting the efforts of 180 coal miners on strike in Harlan County, Kentucky in 1974. It was directed by Barbara Kopple, who has long been an advocate of workers' rights.
Harlan Ellison's Watching Harlan Ellison's Watching (ISBN 0-88733-067-3) is a 1989 compilation of 25 years worth of essays and film reviews written by Harlan Ellison for Cinema magazine, the Los Angeles Free Press, Starlog magazine, and The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction among others.
Harlan Kilstein Harlan David Kilstein (usually referred to as Dr Harlan Kilstein or Dr Harlan D. Kilstein, although also known as Rabbi Kilstein) is a copywriter, copywriting coach, rabbi,Joe Vitale's blog, July 2006, NLP practitionerSales letter on web site and hypnotistSales letter on web site based in Florida, USA.
Harlan Township, Warren County, Ohio Harlan Township, one of eleven in Warren County, Ohio and the last to be formed in that county, is located in the southeast corner of the county. The 2000 census found 3,627 inhabitants, up from 3,268 in 1990.
Harlech railway station Harlech railway station is located at a level crossing on the A496 in the centre of the town of Harlech in North Wales. The over-sized waiting shelters (in relation to normal passenger numbers) were installed to cater for the high numbers of schoolchildren commuting to and from neighbouring schools.
Harleian Society The Harleian Society was founded in 1869 for the purpose of publishing manuscripts of the heraldic visitations of the counties of England and Wales, and other unpublished manuscripts relating to genealogy, armory, and heraldry in its widest sense. Since its inception, the Harleian Society has published more than ninety volumes of parish registers, fifty four volumes of heraldic visitations, and seventy volumes drawn from other sources.
Harlem Harlem is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Manhattan, long known as a major black cultural and business center. After being associated for much of the twentieth century with black culture, but also crime and poverty, it is now experiencing a social and economic renaissance.
Harlem Désir Harlem Désir (born November 25, 1959 in Paris) is a French politician and Member of the European Parliament for the Île-de-France. He is a member of the Socialist Party, part of the Party of European Socialists.
Harlem Globetrotters The Harlem Globetrotters are a basketball team that combines [and comedy] to create one of the best-known [[sports entertainment franchises in the world. Created by Abe Saperstein in 1927 in Chicago, Illinois, the team adopted the name Harlem because of its connotations as a leading African-American community.
Harlem Globetrotters (video game) The Harlem Globetrotters is an NES sports game about a basketball team who does tricks in order to impress basketball fans. Unlike most other basketball video games, there is only an exhibition mode in this game where the player can play as either the Harlem Globetrotters or their rivals.
Harlem Hamfats The Harlem Hamfats was a jazz band formed in 1936. Initially, The Harlem Hamfats primarily provided backup music for jazz and blues singers, but when their first record "Oh Red" became a hit, they launched what would become a moderately successful recording career.
Harlem Hellcats The US 369th Infantry was a US Military unit that consisted of all African American and Latino troops that fought in World War I. Otherwise known as the Harlem Hellcats, the 369th spent more consecutive in combat than any other US unit in the conflict.
Harlem Hellfighters Harlem Hellfighters is the popular name for the 369th Infantry Regiment, formerly the 15th New York National Guard Regiment. The unit was also known as The Black Rattlers, in addition to several other nicknames.
Harlem Heroes Harlem Heroes is a British comic strip that formed part of the original line-up ('Thrill 5') of 2000 AD. Inspired by the popularity during the 1970s of kung fu films and the Harlem Globetrotters, Harlem Heroes was devised by Pat Mills, employing elements from his Hellball comic strip, and scripted by Tom Tully.
Harlem Hospital Center Harlem Hospital Center is a 286-bed public, non-profit community teaching hospital in New York City, and is a member of the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation. Harlem Hospital Center is a Level 1 Trauma Center and an Area Wide Burn Center.
Harlem Line Metro-North's Harlem Line, originally the New York Central Railroad's New York and Harlem Railroad, is an 82-mile (132 km) commuter rail line running north from New York City into eastern Dutchess County. The lower 53 miles (86 km) from Grand Central to Southeast, in Putnam County, are electrified with a third rail and has two tracks; north of that point, trains use electro-diesel locomotives on a single track.
Harlem Renaissance The Harlem Renaissance was a flowering of African American art, literature, music and culture in the United States led primarily by the African American community based in Harlem, New York City after World War I.
Harlem River The Harlem River is a tidal strait in New York City, USA that flows 8 miles (13 km) between the East River and the Hudson River, separating the boroughs of Manhattan and the Bronx. Part of the current course of the Harlem River is the Harlem River Ship Canal, which runs somewhat south of the former course of the river, isolating a small portion of Manhattan (Marble Hill) on the Bronx side of the river.
Harlem River and Port Chester Railroad The Harlem River and Port Chester Railroad was a branch of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, upgraded to main line status in 1917 with the completion of the New York Connecting Railroad and its Hell Gate Bridge. It is now part of Amtrak's high-speed Northeast Corridor.
Harlem River Drive The Harlem River Drive is a major freeway-standard parkway on the east side of the New York City borough of Manhattan. It runs along the Harlem River from the Triborough Bridge to the George Washington Bridge and points further north in Manhattan.
Harlem Shuffle (dance step) The Harlem Shuffle is a dance maneuver that takes various forms. One form is as a complete line dance, consisting of approximately 25 steps Other forms may include a simplified two-step followed by a shoulder-brushing motion with the back of the opposite hand.
Harlem Shuffle (song) "Harlem Shuffle" is an R&B song originally recorded by the duo Bob & Earl in 1963, and covered by Booker T and the MG's, as well as the The Rolling Stones in 1986. House Of Pain later sampled the song's opening horn line in their breakthrough single "Jump Around".
Harlem Wizards The Harlem Wizards are a basketball team whose history goes back to 1962. Unlike most basketball teams the Harlem Wizards are not primarily focused on winning matches - instead, their aim is to enjoy the crowd using a variety of basketball tricks and alley oops.
Harlem Youth Soccer Association Harlem Youth Soccer (HYS) is a non-profit youth soccer program located in Harlem in New York City. It is designed to promote healthy lifestyles and teach fair play to the area's disadvantaged youth (ages 5-14) through soccer.
Harlem Yu Harlem Yu (Chinese: 庾澄慶; Pinyin: Yú Chéngqìng; born July 28, 1961) is a Taiwanese singer, probably best known for his song, 'Qing Fei De Yi', featured on the Taiwanese drama, Meteor Garden. His wife is Annie Shizuka Inoh.
Harlem-125th Street (Metro-North station) The Harlem-125th Street Metro-North Railroad station serves residents of the Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan, New York and commuters who work in Harlem via the Hudson Line, Harlem Line and New Haven Line. It is the only station besides Grand Central Terminal that serves all three lines east of the Hudson River.
Harlem-148th Street (IRT Lenox Avenue Line) Harlem–148th Street is a station on the IRT Lenox Avenue Line of the New York City Subway, also sometimes called 148th Street–Lenox Terminal. Located at the intersection of 148th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem, it is served by the train at all times except late nights, when replacement shuttle-bus service to the 135th Street station is provided.
Harlequin (film) Harlequin is a 1980 Australian film starring Robert Powell, Carmen Duncan, David Hemmings and Broderick Crawford. The screenplay is by Everett De Roche, the music by Brian May and the film is directed by Simon Wincer.
Harlequin (software company) Harlequin was formerly a technology company based in Cambridge, UK and Cambridge, Massachusetts. They specialized in printing and graphical applications, law enforcement applications, and programming language implementations.
Harlequin catshark The harlequin catshark, Ctenacis fehlmanni, is a finback catshark of the family Proscylliidae, the only member of the genus Ctenacis, found in the western Indian Ocean off Somalia at depths of between 70 and 170 m. Only the 46 cm holotype exists.
Harlequin Enterprises Ltd Harlequin Enterprises Limited is a Toronto, Ontario-based company that is the world's leading publisher of series romance and women's fiction. Owned by the Torstar Corporation, the largest newspaper publisher in Canada, the company publishes nearly 110 new titles each month in 27 different languages.
Harlequin F.C. The Harlequin Football Club (The Harlequins or Quins for short) is an English rugby union team who will play in the top level of English rugby, the Guinness Premiership, for 2006-07, having secured their return from National Division One at the first opportunity. Their ground in London is traditionally known as The Stoop though it has recently been renamed The Twickenham Stoop.
Harlequin Poison Frog The Harlequin Poison Frog (or Harlequin Poison Dart Frog), Dendrobates histrionicus, is a species of Poison Dart Frog with a native range from Western Equador to the Choco region of Colombia. The frog is normally found on the ground of tropical rain forests, among fallen limbs or leaf litter.
Harlequin rasbora The Harlequin Rasbora is a small fish belonging to the Family Cyprinidae, subfamily Rasborinae, which was originally given the scientific name of Rasbora heteromorpha. The specific name heteromorpha, translating from the Greek as "differently shaped", alludes to the fact that the body shape of this species differs from that of other members of the genus Rasbora, and as a consequence of this and assorted other factors (including the difference in breeding technique), the fish was assigned to a new genus, Trigonostigma, and is thus now known to science as Trigonostigma heteromorpha.
Harlequin Valentine Harlequin Valentine is a bloody and romantic short story (1999) and graphic novel (2001) based on the old Commedia dell'arte and Harlequinade pantomime. Both the short story and the graphic novel were written by Neil Gaiman.
Harley "Red" Allen Harley "Red" Allen (1930-1993) was a Bluegrass singer and guitarist known for his powerful tenor voice. He recorded with such important bluegrass musicians as the Osborne Brothers, Frank Wakefield, J.
Harley Brinsfield Harley Brinsfield hosted “The Harley Show, Music out of Baltimore” on WBAL and later on WFBR from about 1952 to sometime in the 1970s. Harley, was beloved by his listeners and friends, and probably introduced more people to the magic of Jazz than any other person.
Harley Davidson Orange Harley Davidson Orange is a color of the motorcycle corporation Harley-Davidson of the United States which people find extremely difficult to match because the original paint formula used by Harley Davidson Corporation is purported to be a trade secret.
Harley Davidson WLA The WLA is a model of Harley Davidson motorcycle that was produced to US Army specifications in the years during and around World War II. It was based on an existing civilian model, the WLD, and is of the 45 solo type, so called due to its 45 cubic inch engine and single-rider design.
Harley Hartwell Harley Hartwell, known as Heiji Hattori (服部 平次 Hattori Heiji) in the original Japanese anime and manga, is a character of the anime and manga Case Closed, known in Japan as Detective Conan (名探偵コナン Meitantei Conan).
Harley Quinn Harley Quinn (real name Dr. Harleen Quinzel) is a fictional character, a supervillainess in the animated series Batman: The Animated Series, as well as the DC Comics Batman series and its spin-offs, and subsequently in various Batman-related comic books.
Harley Reagan Harley "SwiftDeer" Reagan (who has also gone by the nicknames "Swifthorse" and "Thunder Strikes", a Mayan persona) is an American New Age cult leader and survivalist, controversial for his promotion of American Indian beliefs, his claims of Native American descent and possessing shamanic knowledge. In 1986, Reagan founded the Deer Tribe Metis Medicine Society.
Harley Refsal Harley Refsal is an internationally recognised figure carver, specialising in Scandinavian flat-plane style of woodcarving. He was born and raised on a farm near Hoffman, Minnesota, USA, homesteaded by his Norwegian-immigrant grandparents.
Harley Warren Harley Warren is a mysterious occultist who appears in Lovecraft's story The Statement of Randolph Carter as a friend of Carter. He apparently perishes while exploring an underground crypt in Big Cypress Swamp, leaving Carter above, unharmed but mentally shaken.
Harley's Humongous Adventure Harley's Humongous Adventure is a 1992 Super NES (SNES) platform video game. It was originally developed by Visual Concepts, and funded by publisher Electronic Arts, but eventually published by Hi Tech Expressions.
Harley-Davidson Museum The Harley-Davidson Museum is currently under construction in the Menomonee River Valley neighborhood of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The 130,000 square foot space will contain a large collection of motorcycles and other Harley-Davidson memorabilia.
Harling Road railway station Harling Road railway station is a rural railway station serving the village of East Harling in Norfolk. It is served by local services operated by Central Trains and 'one' on the Breckland Line 36 km (22Âľ miles) west of Norwich to Peterborough and Cambridge.
Harlingen Field Harlingen Field is a long standing baseball park in Harlingen, Texas that has been home to professional baseball, such as the Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings and the Harlingen Giants, and high school baseball. It has undergone numerous expansions and renevations throughout its fifty year history, most notably in the early 2000's.
Harlingen, Texas Harlingen is a city in Cameron County in the heart of the Rio Grande Valley of south Texas, United States. The city covers more than 34 mi² (88 km²) and is the second largest city in Cameron County and in the Brownsville-Harlingen-San Benito metropolitan area.
Harlip Harlip was a photographic studio specialising in celebrity portraits, based at 161 New Bond Street, Mayfair, London and run by Dr Gregory Harlip, and later his widow Madame Monte Harlip, both of Eastern European origin. Up until 1937, the "Atelier Harlip", as it was called in German, had been based at KurfĂĽrstendamm, Berlin.
Harlock Saga Harlock Saga is a six-part anime miniseries (three hours in total length) by Leiji Matsumoto. An adaptation of Der Ring des Nibelungen, it tells the story of space pirate Captain Harlock and his crew as they try to stop a man who has stolen gold from the center of the galaxy and forged it into a powerful ring.
Harlon Hill Harlon Junius Hill (born May 4, 1932 in Killen, Alabama) was a standout player as an offensive end at Florence State Teachers College (now the University of North Alabama), being named an NAIA All-American in his senior year (1953). He later had a successful career in the NFL, playing for the Chicago Bears (1954-1961), Pittsburgh Steelers (1962), and Detroit Lions (1962).
Harlon Hill Trophy The Harlon Hill Trophy has been awarded annually since 1986 to the NCAA Division II college football player of the year. Harlon Hill was a standout player as an offensive end at Florence State Teachers College (now the University of North Alabama), being named an NAIA All-American in his senior year (1953).
Harlot's Ghost Harlot's Ghost (1991), a fictional, 1300-page chronicle of the CIA by Norman Mailer, is considered by the author to be one of his best novels. The characters comprise a mixture of real people and fictional figures; the logic of this mix is explained in Mailer's postscript to the novel.
Harlow (film) Harlow is the title of two competing biographical films released through Paramount Pictures and the foreign film distributor Magna Pictures, both released in 1965 and portraying the life of actress Jean Harlow. The Paramount version starred Carroll Baker in title role, while the Magna release starred Carol Lynley.
Harūriyya The branch founded by Habib ibn-Yazīd al-Harūrī held that it was permissible to entrust the imamate to a woman if she was able to carry out the required duties. The founder's wife, Ghazāla al-Harūriyya, commanded troops; in this she followed the example of Juwayriyya, daughter of Abu Sufyan, at the battle of Yarmuk.
Harm Ottenbros Harm Ottenbros (Alkmaar, 27 June 1943) is a former Dutch road bicycle racer who raced professional from 1967 to 1976. Ottenbros is best remembered for capturing the gold medal and rainbow jersey at the 1969 World Cycling Championships Road Race in Zolder, Belgium.
Harm principle The harm principle is articulated in John Stuart Mill's On Liberty. Mill argues that the sole purpose of law should be to stop people from harming others and that should people want to participate in victimless crimes, crimes with no complaining witness, such as gambling, drug usage, engaging in prostitution, then they should not be encroached in doing so.
Harm reduction Harm reduction is a philosophy of public health, intended to be a progressive alternative to the prohibition of certain lifestyle choices. The central idea of harm reduction is the recognition that some people always have and always will engage in behaviours which carry risks, such as casual sex, prostitution, and drug use.
Harmal Harmal (Peganum harmala) is a plant of the family Nitrariaceae, native from the eastern Mediterranean region east to India. It is also sometimes known as Syrian Rue, a confusing name as it is not related to rue (Ruta, family Rutaceae).
Harmala alkaloid The Harmala alkaloid "Harmine", also known as Telepathine and Banisterine, is a naturally occurring beta-carboline alkaloid that is structurally related to harmaline. Harmine and harmaline are reversible monoamine oxidase inhibitors.
Harmar's Defeat During the Northwest Indian War, Harmar's Defeat, also known as The Battle of the Pumpkin Fields, was a battle which took place in 1790 in western Ohio. During the battle, a group of Native Americans defeated a force of several hundred miltiamen and a small number regulars commanded by Josiah Harmar.
Harmeet Singh Sooden Harmeet Singh Sooden (born March 24 1973) is a Canadian peace activist working with Christian Peacemaker Teams in Iraq. From November 26, 2005, he was held captive in Iraq with three others and threatened with execution until being freed by multinational forces in an operation on March 23, 2006.
Harmelen train disaster The Harmelen train disaster was the worst railway accident in the history of The Netherlands. Harmelen, near Woerden, is the location of a railway junction where a branch to Amsterdam leaves the Rotterdam to Utrecht line.
Harmful Harmful is a rockband from Frankfurt, Germany, founded in 1992 and frequently compared to early Helmet and more occasionaly to Blackmail see for an overview of reviewer opinions. The band has released six albums, the first and last two on independent labels (BluNoise], Steamhammer and Nois-o-lution), the third (which was produced by [[Dave Sardy) and fourth via BMG.
Harmful effects of firecrackers In recent years there has been some criticism about the supposedly excessive use of firecrackers, especially during the Hindu festival of Deepavali. The most commonly cited reason is the noise pollution caused by firecrackers.
Harmful to Minors Harmful to Minors: The Perils of Protecting Children From Sex (ISBN 0-8166-4006-8) is a controversial book by Judith Levine that was published in 2002 with a foreword by former United States Surgeon General Joycelyn Elders.
Harmless error A harmless error is a mistaken evidentiary ruling of a trial judge that, although clearly mistaken, does not meet the burden for a losing party to reverse the original decision of the trier of fact on appeal, or to warrant a new trial. The general burden when arguing that evidence was improperly excluded or included is to show that the proper ruling by the trial judge may have, on the balance of probabilities, resulted in the opposite determination of fact.
Harmodius and Aristogeiton Harmodius (circa 530 - 514 BC) and Aristogeiton (circa 550 - 514 BC), known as "the Liberators" and "the Tyrannicides", became heroes in Athens through their role in the overthrow of the Tyranny of the Peisistratid family. They were the first two Greeks considered by their countrymen worthy of having statues raised to them.
Harmolodics Harmolodics is a music theory developed by jazz saxophonist Ornette Coleman. Associated primarily with the jazz avant-garde and the free jazz movement, harmolodics seeks to free musical compositions from any tonal center, allowing harmonic progression independent of traditional European notions of tension and release.
Harmon Killebrew Harmon Clayton Killebrew (born June 29, 1936 in Payette, Idaho) is a former Major League Baseball player and member of the Hall of Fame. He was famous for his ability to hit home runs, primarily during the 1960s.
Harmon Meadow Plaza Harmon Meadow Plaza is a shopping complex in the Meadowlands of Secaucus, New Jersey, approximately six miles form New York City. It is owned by Hartz Mountain Industries, whose corporate offices are located in the Plaza.
Harmon Trophy In 1926 Clifford B. Harmon, a wealthy sportsman and aviator, established the Harmon Trophy, a set of three international trophies to be awarded annually to the world's outstanding aviator, aviatrix (female aviator), and aeronaut (balloon or dirigible).
Harmonia Ensemble The Harmonia Ensemble is an Italian chamber music group started in 1991 under the direction of Giampiero Bigazzi. Beginning as a trio (Orio Odori, clarinet; Damiano Puliti, cello; Alessandra Garosi, keyboards) they have worked with many other musicians in their career.
Harmonia research project Harmonia research project in UC Berkeley is an attempt to build open, extensive, interactive programming tools. These tools employ results from extensive research done about the psychology of programming and the underlying meaning of programming code to increase productivity.
Harmonic In acoustics and telecommunication, the harmonic of a wave is a component frequency of the signal that is an integer multiple of the fundamental frequency. For a sine wave, it is an integer multiple of the frequency of the wave.
Harmonic (mathematics) In mathematics, a number of concepts employ the word harmonic. The similarity of this terminology to that of music is not accidental: the equations of motion of vibrating strings, drums and columns of air are given by formulas involving Laplacians; the solutions to which are given by eigenvalues corresponding to their modes of vibration.
Harmonic analysis Harmonic analysis is the branch of mathematics which studies the representation of functions or signals as the superposition of basic waves. It investigates and generalizes the notions of Fourier series and Fourier transforms.
Harmonic conjugate In mathematics, the harmonic conjugate of a harmonic real-valued function of two variables u(x,y), is a function v(x,y) such that v is harmonic and u and v satisfy the Cauchy-Riemann equations, that is, the complex-valued function u(x,y)+iv(x,y) = f(z) is analytic. The harmonic conjugate (when it exists, in a given connected region) is unique up to addition of a constant to v.
Harmonic Convergence The Harmonic Convergence was a loosely-organized new age spiritual event that occurred on August 16 and August 17, 1987, when groups of people gathered in various sacred sites and "mystical" places all over the world to usher in a new era, a date based primarily on the Maya calendar, but also on interpretations of European and Asian astrology.
Harmonic function In mathematics, mathematical physics and the theory of stochastic processes, a harmonic function is a twice continuously differentiable function f : U → R (where U is an open subset of Rn) which satisfies Laplace's equation, i.e.
Harmonic superspace In theoretical physics, harmonic superspace is a generalization of the concept of superspace in which the anticommuting coordinates are not the only ones that are added. We also add bosonic coordinates u that parameterize a coset of a unitary group and its subgroups that are products of smaller unitary groups.
Harmonica gun Harmonica gun or Slide gun is the term used to describe a form of percussion firearm which was breech loaded with a steel slide, containing a number of chambers bored in it. Each chamber contained a separate primer, powder charge, and projectile .
Harmonica-guitarist This term may be applied to a person playing two instruments, a harmonica, and a guitar, at the same time. The instrumentalist places the harmonica in a "harmonica neck-holder", that is worn around the neck, and frees the hands to play some other instrument.
Harmonically related carriers Harmonically-related carriers (also known as HRC) is a system for modulating video over a cable TV network. William Grant, in his book, Cable Television, 2nd edition, GWG Associates, Schoharie, NY, 1988, page 82, states:
Harmonice Mundi Harmonice Mundi (Latin: The Harmony of the World, 1619) is a book by Johannes Kepler. It attempts to explain proportions and geometry in the planetary motions and the astrological aspects by relating them to harmonics (musical scales and intervals) (also see Musica universalis]).
Harmonice Musices Odhecaton The Harmonice Musices Odhecaton (also known simply as the Odhecaton) was an anthology of secular songs published by Ottaviano Petrucci in 1501 in Venice. It was the first music ever to be printed using movable type, and was hugely influential both in publishing in general, and in dissemination of the Franco-Flemish musical style.
Harmonielehre (John Adams) Harmonielehre is a 1985 composition written by John Adams. The name of the composition, German for 'study of harmony', is named after a book written by Arnold Schoenberg, and the work is famous for combining Schonbergian harmonic principles with minimalism.
Harmoniemusik Harmoniemusik (German: literally, "harmony-music") is a musical term denoting a form of 18th Century chamber music similar to Tafelmusik, but almost exclusively for wind instruments. From 1780 until 1840 harmoniemusik flourished in the courts of Europe.
Harmonies Poétiques et Religieuses Most of the piano pieces known by the generic title Harmonies poétiques et religieuses (Poetic and Religious Harmonies) were composed at Woronince (Voronyntsi, Ukrainian country estate of Liszt’s mistress Princess Jeanne Elisabeth Carolyne von Sayn-Wittgenstein, née Iwanowska) in 1847. The ten compositions which comprise this cycle are:
Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices The Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) is an indicator of inflation and price stability for the European Central Bank (ECB). It is a weighted average of price indices of member states in order to show what the consumer price index does for the entire Eurozone.
Harmonium A Harmonium or Reed Organ is a free-standing musical keyboard instrument similar to a pipe organ. It consists of free reed pipes and sound is produced by air being pushed or sucked over reeds resulting in a sound similar to that of an accordion.
Harmonix Music Systems Harmonix Music Systems (Harmonix for short) is a successful, independent video game development company. They are known in the industry for their acclaimed line of music video games and have won numerous awards for their titles.
Harmonized System The Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System (HS) of tariff nomenclature is an internationally standardized system of names and numbers for classifying traded products developed and maintained by the World Customs Organization (WCO) (formerly the Customs Co-operation Council), an independent intergovernmental organization with over 160 member countries based in Brussels, Belgium.
Harmonized Tariff Schedule for the United States The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is the primary resource for determining tariff classifications for goods imported into the United States (and can also be used in place of Schedule B for classifying goods exported from the United States). This two volume U.
Harmony Harmony is the use and study of pitch simultaneity and chords, actual or implied, in music. It is sometimes referred to as the "vertical" aspect of music, with melody being the "horizontal" aspect.
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