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Meer Akselrod Meer Moiseevich Akselrod, also Meyer Axelrod (1902–1970) (Russified form of the first name Mark) was a Russian painter best known for his watercolor paintings of Jewish life in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union.
Meera Syal Meera Syal MBE (born Feroza Syal 27 June 1962 in Essington, near Wolverhampton) is a British Indian comedian, writer, playwright, singer, journalist and actress. She was born in Wolverhampton and grew up in Essington, a mining village a few miles to the north, where her father ran a corner shop.
Meerkat Manor Meerkat Manor is a Discovery Channel Animal Planet series shown successfully worldwide. It is a series in the style of a soap opera about a mob of meerkats that is the subject of a ten-year study by Cambridge University.
Meersbrook Park Meersbrook Park is set on a steep hillside in Meersbrook and offers a stunning panoramic view over central Sheffield to the north. Within the park are two historic buildings: Bishops' House (c1500) is one of the oldest buildings in Sheffield and is open as a museum, and Meersbrook House.
Meerschaum Meerschaum is a soft white mineral sometimes found floating on the Black Sea, and rather suggestive of sea-foam (German: Meerschaum), whence also the French name for the same substance, ecume de mer. It was termed by E.
Meerut Meerut (Hindi]: मेरठ, [[Urdu: میرٹھ) is an ancient city located 72km (44 miles) north-east of New Delhi in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Meerut also has one of the major army garrisons/cantonments in this part of the country.
Meerwein-Ponndorf-Verley reduction The Meerwein-Ponndorf-Verley-Reduction in organic chemistry is the reduction of ketones to secondary alcohols with aluminumisopropylate catalysis in isopropanol solution Alexander R. Surrey, Name Reactions in Organic Chemistry, 2nd Edition, Academic Press, 1961..
Mees' lines Mees' lines or Aldrich-Mees' lines are horizontal lines of discoloration which occur on the nails of the fingers and toes after an episode of poisoning with arsenic or thallium or other heavy metals. They can also appear if the subject is suffering from renal failure.
Meet (mathematics) In mathematics, a meet on a set is defined either as unique infima (greatest lower bounds) with respect to a partial order on the set, provided such infima exist, or (abstractly) as a commutative and associative binary operation satisfying an idempotency law. In either case, the set together with the meet is a meet-semilattice.
Meet Corliss Archer Meet Corliss Archer is a show from radio's Golden Age, (popularly known as Old Time Radio). It ran from 1943 to 1955 and was CBS's answer to NBC's popular A Date With Judy, though it actually ran on NBC in 1948 as a replacement for The Bob Hope Show.
Meet God Meet God is the 21st episode of the 3rd season of Beavis and Butt-Head. In this episode the boys, inspired by a television commercial wherein a couple of hitchhikers are picked up by a beautiful woman, decided to go hitchiking.
Meet Joe Black Meet Joe Black is A 1998 remake of the 1934 film, Death Takes a Holiday, originally having been remade in 1971 under the same name as the original. Meet Joe Black stars Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins, and Claire Forlani.
Meet John Doe Meet John Doe is a 1941 comedy drama film directed and produced by Frank Capra and starring Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyck. The film, about a "grassroots" political campaign, created unwittingly by a newspaper columnist and pursued by a wealthy businessman, became a box office hit and was nominated for an Academy Award for best original story (for Richard Connell and Robert Presnell Sr.
Meet Me Tonight in Dreamland Meet Me Tonight in Dreamland was one of the most famous and beloved popular songs of the first decade of the twentieth century. This gentle waltz, with poignant lyrics, was written by Beth Slater Whitson and Leo Friedman.
Meet Ricky Gervais Meet Ricky Gervais was a chat show written and hosted by the comedy writer and performer Ricky Gervais. It was produced by Talkback for Channel 4 in 2000 (repeated 2003) and ran for one series on Friday nights.
Meet the Austins Meet the Austins is the title of a 1960 novel by Madeline L'Engle, the first of her books about the Austin family. It introduces the characters Vicky Austin and her three siblings, and Maggy Hamilton, an orphan.
Meet the Barkers Meet the Barkers was a reality television show broadcast on MTV which displayed some of the everyday life of married couple Travis Barker and Shanna Moakler, and their three children. Recently, it was reported that Travis filed for divorce from Shanna.
Meet the Beat-Alls "Meet the Beat-Alls" is an episode of the American animated television series The Powerpuff Girls. It premiered on February 9, 2001, and was the second of two segments, behind "Moral Decay".
Meet the Composer Meet the Composer is an American organization founded in 1974 by the composer John Duffy as a project of the New York State Council on the Arts. It seeks to assist composers in making a living through writing music by sponsoring commissioning, residency, education, and audience interaction programs.
Meet the Creeper "Meet the Creeper" is a song by Rob Zombie appearing on his 1998 solo debut album Hellbilly Deluxe. It was originally titled "Creature Core" before being changed to its current name prior to the release.
Meet the Magoons Meet the Magoons was a six part comedy television series in the United Kingdom aired on Channel 4 in 2005, directed by and starring Hardeep Singh Kohli. The main characters are an Indian family who live in Glasgow, and own a restaurant called "The Spice".
Meet the Masters Meet the Masters is a classical music television program aired in 1952 on NBC. The national broadcast premiere has yet to be confirmed, but the series is known to have debuted on then-NBC affiliate WGN Chicago on February 24, 1952 so likely aired nationwide that day, too.
Meet the Temptations Meet the Temptations is the 1964 debut album by The Temptations for the Gordy (Motown) label. It includes most of the group's early singles except for the first, "Oh Mother of Mine", and its b-side, "Romance Without Finance" (later included on a CD reissue of the LP).
Meet Your Meat Meet Your Meat is a documentary film produced by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. The stated goal of the film is to inform viewers about the process animals go through in the meat industry and to convert them to vegetarianism.
Meet-in-the-middle attack The Meet-in-the-middle attack is a cryptographic attack which, like the birthday attack, makes use of a space-time tradeoff. While the birthday attack attempts to find two values in the domain of a function that map to the same value in its range, the meet-in-the-middle attack attempts to find a value in each of the range and domain of the composition of two functions such that the forward mapping of one through the first function is the same as the inverse image of the other through the second function -- quite literally meeting in the middle of the composed function.
Meet-me-room A "meet me room" (MMR) is a place within a colocation center (or carrier hotel) where multiple telecommunications companies can physically connect to one another and exchange data without incurring local loop fees. Services provided across connections in an MMR may be voice circuits, data circuits, or Internet protocol.
Meet-the-People Sessions Meet-the-People Sessions (MPS) is the name of opportunities for Singapore citizens to meet member of parliament of his constituency. They are usually held once a week and require citizens to bring documents of identification.
Meeting Across the River "Meeting Across the River" was the seventh track on Bruce Springsteen's breakthrough 1975 album, Born to Run; it also appeared as the b-side of the lead "Born to Run" single from that album.
Meeting for Sufferings Meeting for Sufferings is an executive committee of Britain Yearly Meeting, the body which acts on behalf of members of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Great Britain and the crown dependencies, It has about 200 members, who meet once a month to make decisions when the Yearly Meeting is not in session. Meeting for Sufferings mostly operates through a complex system of subcommittees and councils.
Meeting for worship A meeting for worship is a Quaker church service. These services have a wide variety of forms, from typical protestant liturgy (called programmed worship) to silent waiting for the Spirit (called unprogrammed worship).
Meeting of the Irish Council of State, 1999 The Irish Council of State met on 28 October, 1999 to advise President Mary McAleese on whether or not to deliver an address to the Houses of the Oireachtas on the subject of the new millennium. The proposal to deliver the speech was not a controversial one but the meeting had to be held because the constitution requires that the president consult the Council of State before delivering any address to the legislature.
Meeting of the Irish Council of State, 2000 The Irish Council of State met on 30th June, 2000 to advise President Mary McAleese on whether or not to refer each of two separate bills to the Supreme Court to test their constitutionality. These were the Planning and Development Bill, 1999 and the Illegal Immigrants (Trafficking) Bill, 1999.
Meeting of the Irish Council of State, 2002 The Irish Council of State met on 8th April, 2002 to advise President Mary McAleese on whether or not to refer the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill, 2001 to the Supreme Court to test its constitutionality.
Meeting of the minds Meeting of the minds (also referred to as mutual assent or consensus ad idem) is a phrase in contract law used to describe the intentions of the parties forming the contract. In particular it refers to the situation where there is a common understanding in the formation of the contract.
Meeting People Is Easy Meeting People Is Easy (released in 1998) is a rockumentary by Grant Gee following British alternative rock band Radiohead on their exhaustive world tour following the success of the 1997 album, OK Computer. The film is a collage of video clips, sound bites, and dialogue going behind the scenes with the band as they travel the world.
Meeting system A meeting system is any systemic means of improving meetings, workshops or conferences. They are particularly important in consensus decision making and deliberative democracy, but they have always been recognized as important to judicial procedure and parliamentary procedure, down to the level of the town meeting or below.
Meeting The British (poem) Paul Muldoon’s poem Meeting the British, first published in the 1987 anthology of the same name, is an account of the native Pontiac's Rebellion against the British in North America in the 1763, written from an Indian perspective. The conflict is the first recorded case of biological warfare, in which the British subjugated the Ottawa Indians by introducing non-native diseases, referred to unambiguously in the poem’s final line, “two blankets embroidered with smallpox” .
Meeting With the Black Organization Again Meeting With the Black Organization Again (黒の組織との再会) is an episode of the anime Detective Conan which is divided into 3 parts. The first part aired on January 17, 2000, the second on January 24, 2000, and the third on January 31, 2000.
Meeussen's rule Meeussen’s rule is the name for a special case of tone reduction in Bantu languages. The tonal alternation it describes is the lowering in some contexts of the last tone of a pattern of two adjacent High tones (HH), resulting in the pattern HL.
Meewasin Valley Authority The Meewasin Valley Authority is a conservation organization created by the Provincal Government of Saskatchewan in Canada and is responsible for the preservation of the South Saskatchewan River Valley. The authorities activities include education, development and conservation.
Mefin Davies David Mefin Davies (born 2 September 1972 in Nantcaredig) is a Welsh rugby union footballer who plays as a hooker in the Wales national rugby union team. He made his international debut on 8 June 2002 at Cape Town, South Africa.
Mefloquine Mefloquine is an orally administered antimalarial drug used as a prophylaxis against and treatment for malaria. It also goes by the trade name Lariam® (manufactured by Roche Pharmaceuticals) and chemical name mefloquine hydrochloride (formulated with HCl).
Mefo bills Mefo bill refers to a credit note that was issued by the Government of Nazi Germany, from 1934 on, under the guise of a company named "Metallurgische Forschung", or "MEFO" for short. They were a fundamental part of the re-inflation of Germany's economy under Finance Minister Hjalmar Schacht.
Meg and Mog Meg and Mog are the heroes of a series of children’s books written by Helen Nicoll and illustrated by Jan Pienkowski. First published in the 1970s about Meg, a witch whose spells always seem to go wrong, her striped cat Mog and their friend Owl.
Meg Armstrong Margaret "Meg" Armstrong was a fictional character in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale, played by Ursula Camm, then by Ruth Holden. She was Seth Armstrong's little-seen wife who appeared periodically between 1978 until her death in 1993.
Meg Crofton Meg Gilbert Crofton (born Mary Elizabeth Gilbert in 1953) is president of Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. She was named to the position on August 7, 2006, replacing Al Weiss, who had been promoted to president of worldwide operations for Walt Disney Parks and Resorts in November 2005.
Meg Dale Meg Dale Harper Andrews Aleata Hart was the second female major character in the now-defunct American Soap Opera Love of Life. She was first played by actress Jean McBride and when the character returned in the 1970's, she was played by the late Canadian actress Tudi Wiggins.
Meg Goetz Meg Goetz was the first woman to be a Reading clerk of the United States House of Representatives, a face familiar to viewers of C-SPAN, the network which covers House proceedings. A graduate of Chestnut Hill College in Philadelphia, she has degrees in political science and economics.
Meg Griffin Megan "Meg" Griffin is the eldest child of Peter and Lois Griffin in the animated TV series Family Guy, however it is mentioned that Peter is not her biological father and an unshown character named Stan Thomson is. She has two younger brothers, Chris and Stewie.
Meg Johnson Meg Johnson (born 30 July 1927 in Essex) is an English actress who currently plays the role of Pearl Ladderbanks in ITV's popular Soap Opera Emmerdale. Before being cast into Emmerdale, she also did a 3 year stint on a now axed UK soap Brookside, playing Brigid McKenna.
Meg Lees Meg Heather Lees (born 19 October 1948) was a member of the Australian Senate from 1990 to 2005, representing the state of South Australia. She represented the Australian Democrats from 1990 to 2002, was an independent senator between 2002 and 2003, and was leader of the Australian Progressive Alliance from 2003 to 2005.
Meg Munn Margaret Patricia Munn (born 24 August 1959, Sheffield), is a politician in the United Kingdom. She is Labour Co-operative Member of Parliament for Sheffield Heeley, and was first elected at the 2001 general election.
Meg Murry Margaret "Meg" Murry O'Keefe is the main character in Madeline L'Engle's Time Quartet of Science fiction novels, the daughter of two scientists, the sister of twins Sandy and Dennys Murry and telepath Charles Wallace Murry, and the mother of Polly O'Keefe and others in the O'Keefe series of books. About fourteen years old when introduced in A Wrinkle in Time (1962), she is thirty-six and a mother of seven in her second appearance, The Arm of the Starfish (1965).
Meg Randall Meg Randall (born August 1, 1926 in Clinton, Oklahoma) was a film actress. The graduate of the University of Oklahoma, Randall signed a movie contract with Universal Pictures in 1949 and, that same year, went on to appear in the film noir classic Criss Cross and played Babs Riley in the comedy film The Life of Riley.
Meg Scott Phipps Meg Scott Phipps was the Commissioner of Agriculture for the state of North Carolina from 2001 to 2003. She is the daughter of former North Carolina governor Bob Scott and granddaughter of former US Senator and North Carolina Governor W.
Meg Whitman Margaret C. Whitman (born August 4, 1956) has been the President and CEO of the online marketplace eBay since March 1998, who has turned the eBay online auction site into a success of the World Wide Web's business.
Meg Wyllie Meg Wyllie (born Margaret Gillespie Wyllie on February 15, 1917 in Honolulu, Hawaii-died January 1, 2002 in Glendale, California, USA of heart failure) was an American actress. She was the first ever Star Trek villain, the Talosian Keeper in the first Star Trek: The Original Series pilot episode The Cage.
Meg zamula Meg Zamula is a former DJ at WMUC, a onetime writer for Pitchfork Media, co-creator of the Soi Disantra blog, and editor of a few mid-'90s fanzines. In 2005, the band Swirlies released an album called Winsome Zamula's Hammer of Contumely in response to Zamula's 3.
Mega Ampere Spherical Tokamak The Mega Ampere Spherical Tokamak, or MAST experiment is a nuclear fusion experiment in operation at Culham, Oxfordshire, England since December 1999. It follows the highly successful START experiment (1991 - 1998).
Mega Disasters Mega Disasters is a History Channel series about massive natural disasters that have occurred in the past and how we are vulnerable to similar disasters in the future. The sites of previous disasters are visited.
Mega Channel Mega Channel, also known as Mega TV, was the first corporate-owned channel to launch on the Greek airwaves. Mega has been long dedicated to Greek programming, Disney content, and was once the channel for foreign programs.
Mega II The Mega II is a custom chip from Apple Computer used in some of their Apple II product line. It was used particularly in the Apple IIGS microcomputer, and an updated version, called the "Gemini" chip, was used in the Apple IIe Card for the Macintosh LC.
Mega Lo Mart Mega Lo Mart is a retail store in the animated series King of the Hill. It is portrayed as the archetypical large American retail chain, in the vein of real-world corporate chain stores such as Wal-Mart or Kmart.
Mega Man (original series) The Mega Man Classic series is the colloquial term referring to the original series of Mega Man games from Capcom, which debuted 17 December 1987 on the NES with the release of Mega Man. The main games in this series are simply titled Mega Man, so the word "Classic" is added to disambiguate it from the later Mega Man series.
Mega Man (series) Mega Man (known as in Japan) is a series of video games from Capcom, usually starring the character Mega Man. The Mega Man games began in 1987 with the first Mega Man game for the Nintendo Entertainment System.
Mega Man 2: The Power Fighters Mega Man 2: The Power Fighters (Rokku Man Tsū: Za Pawā Faitāzu) is a Mega Man Classic spin-off title and one of two arcade fighting game in the series. It was released in Japan in 1996 and North America in 2004 as part of the Mega Man Anniversary Collection.
Mega Man Anniversary Collection (Gameboy) Mega Man Anniversary Collection, not to be confused with the identically named console compilation of Mega Man Classic series, is an as of yet unreleased compilation of five video games featuring Capcom's hero Mega Man, originally planned for the Game Boy Advance. Despite the identical name, this game collection is quite different, featuring colorized versions of the 5 classic Game Boy Mega Man games, including the Super Game Boy game Mega Man V.
Mega Man Battle Network (video game) MegaMan Battle Network is the first of the MegaMan Battle Network series of video games by Capcom. The story takes place in the year 200X, though the setting is a sort of parallel universe in which key events occurred differently from the original incarnation of the title.
Mega Man Battle Network 4 MegaMan Battle Network 4 is the fourth game in the MegaMan Battle Network series. Like Battle Network 3 before it, Battle Network 4 has two different versions, Red Sun and Blue Moon, that differ only in minor story and gameplay details.
Mega Man Battle Network 6 Mega Man Battle Network 6 is the sixth and final installment of the Mega Man Battle Network series from Capcom. As with the previous three installments of the series, the Japanese edition was released in two separate versions: Dennōjū Falzer and Dennōjū Glaga.
Mega Man IV (Game Boy) Mega Man IV (known as Rockman World 4 in Japan) is the fourth video game in the portable Game Boy version of the Mega Man series. The game follows the adventures of Mega Man as he visits the annual Robot Master Expo as his long time arch nemesis Dr.
Mega Man Legends (video game) Mega Man Legends (Rockman DASH in Japan) is the first game in the Mega Man Legends sub-series of Mega Man games from Capcom. It was released on the PlayStation in 1997, N64 in 2000 under the title Mega Man 64, PC in 2001, and PlayStation Portable in 2005.
Mega Man Legends 2 Mega Man Legends 2 is the sequel to Mega Man Legends. It was released for the PlayStation in May 2000 in Japan (as Rockman DASH 2), and October 2000 in North America and an unchanged port of the game was also released for the Playstation Portable in Japan.
Mega Man Legends series The Mega Man Legends series (known as in Japan; DASH being an acronym for "Digouter's Adventure Story in Halcyon Days") was the third Mega Man franchise which debuted on December 18, 1997 in Japan in and September of 1998 in North America on the PlayStation. It is one of the spinoffs in the Mega Man series from Capcom.
Mega Man Network Transmission Mega Man Network Transmission is a game in the Mega Man Battle Network series for the Nintendo Gamecube. While it is ostensibly based on the Battle Network series, however, the game is in the vein of the original series, being a platformer instead of an RPG.
Mega Man X (video game) Mega Man X, released in 1993 by Capcom, is the first game in the Mega Man X series. The first subseries of the popular Mega Man series, it was made primarily as a stepping stone between the NES and SNES incarnations of the original series (Mega Man games were released on the ailing NES as late as 1994).
Mega Man X2 Mega Man X2 was released in 1994 by Capcom and is the second game in the Mega Man X sub-franchise. It used the same graphics engine from the first installment of the series, but Capcom included an in-cartridge enhancement known as the C4 chip to improve semitransparencies and allow for some 3D graphics in the game.
Mega Man Zero series The series is the fifth series in Capcom's Mega Man video game franchise, created by Keiji Inafune. Consisting of four games developed for the Game Boy Advance by Inti Creates, the series began with the release of Mega Man Zero in 2002.
Mega Man: The Power Battle Mega Man: The Power Battle (Rokku Man: Za Pawā Batoru) is a Mega Man Classic spin-off title and one of two arcade fighting game in the series. It was released in Japan in 1995 and North America in 2004 as part of the Mega Man Anniversary Collection.
Mega Man: Upon a Star Mega Man: Upon a Star is an anime OVA series, based on Capcom's best-selling video game franchise Mega Man. Created in the early 1990s, all three episodes were released on VHS and DVD in North America by ADV Films in 2002.
Mega Muriel the Magnificent Mega Muriel the Magnificent is one of the only episodes in which the Computer is the central character. After a violent thunderstorm it takes control and enters Muriel's body, forcing her to perform dangerous stunts.
Mega number Many states have set up Lottery games that award a substantial prize, often in the tens or even hundreds of millions of dollars to some lucky winner or group of winners. Such games often go by the name of Lotto or Super Lotto or even Mega Millions.
Mega Quiz Mega Quiz was a children's quiz show that ran during Tube Time on the Hong Kong television channel ATV World in the late 1980s. It was hosted by Matt Hackett and featured an elimnation round with several teams of two people.
Mega-City One Mega-City One is a huge fictional city-state covering much of what is now the Eastern United States in the Judge Dredd comic book series. The exact boundaries of the city depend on which artist has drawn the story.
Megabus Megabus is a "no-frills" intercity bus service run by Stagecoach Group in the United Kingdom. The service began in the United Kingdom in August 2003, and in the United States in April 2006 (operated by subsidiary Coach USA).
Megabyzus Megabyzus was a Persian general, son of Zopyrus, satrap of Babylon. His father was killed when the satrapy rebelled in 482 BC, and Megabyzus led the forces that recaptured the city, after which the statue of the god Marduk was destroyed to prevent future revolts.
Megacable Megacable is the largest cable operator in México. It offers a wide variety of television signals over 38 mayor cities in the Republic of México, including Guadalajara, Hermosillo, Veracruz, Xalapa, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Mazatlán, Culiacán, and Tepic, among others.
Megacervixosaurus "Megacervixosaurus" (meaning "big neck lizard") is the informal name given to an as yet undescribed genus of herbivorous dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous. It was a sauropod which lived in what is now China.
Megaclite (moon) Megaclite (meg'-ə-klye'-tee, ; Latin Megaclītē, from Greek Μεγακλειτη), or Jupiter XIX, is a natural satellite of Jupiter. It was discovered by a team of astronomers from the University of Hawaii led by Scott S.
Megaco Megaco is a signalling protocol, used between a Media Gateway and a Media Gateway Controller (also known as a Call Agent or Softswitch) in a VoIP network. It defines the necessary signalling mechanism to allow a Media Gateway Controller (Call Agent) to control gateways in order to support voice/fax calls between PSTN-IP or IP-IP networks.
Megacolon Megacolon is an abnormal dilatation of the colon (a part of the large intestines) that is not caused by mechanical obstruction. The dilatation is often accompanied by a paralysis of the peristaltic movements of the bowel, resulting in chronic constipation.
Megacryometeor A megacryometeor is a very large chunk of ice, which, despite sharing many textural, hydro-chemical and isotopic features detected in large hailstones, are formed under unusual atmospheric conditions which clearly differ from those of the cumulonimbus clouds scenario (i.e.
MegaCity Chorus The MegaCity Chorus is a Toronto, Ontario-based men's chorus of about 60 singers drawn from the Ontario District of the Barbershop Harmony Society. Founded in 1997 The Chorus has won the Ontario District Championship in 1999 and 2005 under their founding Director June Dale.
MegaCon MegaCon, short for Mega Convention, is a large convention that caters to the anime, sci-fi, comic, and fantasy community, occurring between late February and early March at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. Collectors and fans of all ages and genres can convene to discuss, buy, and sell various merchandise of their favorite TV shows, movies, and entertainment.
Megadodo Publications Megadodo Publications is a fictional publishing company invented by Douglas Adams. Original publishers of that wholly remarkable book, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, the company's headquarters were a thirty story tall building in the shape of an "H" on Ursa Minor Beta, which is such an expensive resort planet for a company that sells books about the hitchhiking lifestyle that many of Megadodo's customers found the company had lost their credibility.
Megadramon Megadramon is a fictional character from the Digimon franchise, an Ultimate Level Dark Dragon Type Digimon. His counterpart is Gigadramon, who looks the same as him except for his dark color and metallic wings.
Megadrive Advanced Gaming Megadrive Advanced Gaming was, as the name suggested, a magazine that focused on Sega's Megadrive console. Launched at the same time as Future's MEGA in October 1992"Megadrive Advanced Gaming", front cover, issue 1, October 1992.
MegaGames MegaGames is a popular video gaming website created in 1998. MegaGames calls itself "The Hardcore Gaming Experience" because it runs differently compared to such mainstream gaming sites like IGN and GameStop.
Megaherb Megaherbs are a group of herbaceous perennial wildflowers growing in the New Zealand sub-antarctic islands. They are characterised by their great size, with huge leaves and very large and often unusually-coloured flowers, which have developed as an adaptation to the harsh weather conditions on the islands.
Megahertz myth The megahertz myth, or less commonly the gigahertz myth, refers to the "hertz myth" error of using clock rate to compare the performance of different microprocessors. While clock rates are a valid way of comparing the performance of different speeds of the same model and type of processor, other factors such as pipelines and instruction sets can greatly affect the performance when considering different processors.

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