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Mutualism In biology, mutualism is an interaction between two or more species where both species derive benefit. Mutualisms can be lifelong interactions involving close physical and biochemical contact (known as symbiosis) such as those between plants and mycorrhizal fungi; they can also be briefer, non-symbiotic interactions, such as those between flowering plants and pollinators.
Mutualism (economic theory) Mutualism is an economic theory or system, largely associated with Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, based on a labor theory of value which holds that in extreme laissez-faire, market competition will cause the market values (prices) of commodities and services to align with the amount of labor embodied in those things. Specifically, mutualism is the political and economic theory that:
Mutually exclusive events In logic, two mutually exclusive (or "mutual exclusive" according to some sources) propositions are propositions that logically cannot both be true. To say that more than two propositions are mutually exclusive may, depending on context mean that no two of them can both be true, or only that they cannot all be true.
Mutulu Shakur Mutulu Shakur (born August 8 1950 in Baltimore, Maryland as Jeral Wayne Williams) was a member of the Republic of New Africa and a close friend of Geronimo Pratt. Shakur is best known for planning the infamous 1.
Mutumwa Mawere Mutumwa Mawere (born 1960) is a Zimbabwean businessman with interests in mining, manufacturing and agro industries, financial services (banking and insurance), telecommunications, publishing, investment holdings, transport and logistics, and international trading, among others.
Mut`im ibn ‘Adi Mut`im ibn `Uday () was a non-Muslim who meet Muhammad, the chief of the Banu Nawfal clan of the Banu Quraish tribe A Restatement of the History of Islam and Muslims chapter "Muhammad's Visit to Ta'if" quoting John Bagot Glubb's The Life and Times of Mohammed on al-islam.org.
Muumuu The muumuu (more often spelled as muumuu or mumu) is a loose dress of Hawaiian origin that hangs from the shoulder. Like the Aloha shirt, muumuu exports are often brilliantly colored with floral patterns of generic Polynesian motifs.
Muunilist In the Star Wars universe, Muunilinst, sometimes spelled Muunilist, nicknamed Moneylend, was the temperate, mineral-rich Muun homeworld and the headquarters of the InterGalactic Banking Clan. It was located on the Braxant Run.
Muut Muut was the personification of death in the Cahuilla Indian culture, and was usually depicted as an owl. Death was considered a necessary part of life by the Cahuilla, and thus Muut was seen as more of a psychopomp than a frightening grim-reaper character.
Muuurgh In the fictional Star Wars universe, Muuurgh is a Togorian male who befriended Han Solo in his quest for his long lost love Mrrov. Initially assigned to Solo as a guard, to keep Han from starting trouble, Muuurgh eventually holds Solo very dearly.
Muvattupuzha Muvattupuzha (Malayalam:മൂവാറ്റുപുഴ ) is a city and a municipality in Ernakulam district in the Indian state of Kerala. It is a medium sized town situated 42 km north-east of Ernakulam City, Kerala state, India.
Muwashshah Muwaššah (Arabic: girdled) is an Arab poetic form and an eastern secular musical genre which uses muwaššah texts for lyrics. The poetic form is also used in Andalusi nubah and is similarly of Al-Andalus origin.
Muwenda Mutebi II of Buganda Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II, born April 13, 1955, is the current King or Kabaka of Buganda, a kingdom in modern Uganda. Crowned to be the 37th Kabaka in 1993 after the executive of Yoweri Museveni reinstated the position of Kabaka in a new constitution.
Muwisa Muwisa (무위사) is a Buddhist temple in Gangjin County, South Jeolla province, South Korea. Though it was first constructed in the 7th century, much of the area was destroyed during the Seven Year War in the 16th century.
Muxe In Zapotec cultures of Oaxaca (southern Mexico), a muxe (or muxhe) is a physically male individual who dresses and behaves in a 'feminine' manner; they may be seen as a third gender. Some marry women and have children while others choose men as sexual or romantic partners.
Muyan Muyan (Chinese 木庵性瑫; pinyin mu yan; Japanese Mokuan Shoto) (1611-1684) was a Chinese Chan monk who followed his master Yinyuan Longqi to Japan in 1654. Together they founded the Ōbaku Zen school and Mampukuji, the school's head temple at Uji in 1661.
Muyedobotongji In 1790, King JeongJo commissioned a book called the Mu Ye Do Bo Tong Ji which was an illustrated manual of Korean martial arts. This book, written by Lee Deok Moo (이덕무, 1741-1793) and Park Je Ga (박제가, 1750-1805), described in detail Korea's martial arts of which an unarmed combat style of kicking and punching is extensively illustrated.
Muyeol of Silla King Taejong Muyeol 602 – 661 born Kim Chun Chu, was the 29th monarch of the southern Korean kingdom of Silla and ruled from 654 to 661. He is credited for leading the unification of the Three Kingdoms of Korea.
Muyezersky (urban-type settlement) Muyezersky (; ) is an urban-type settlement and the administrative center of Muyezersky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the Muyezerka River (Kama's basin), 375 km north-west of Petrozavodsk. Population: 4,007 (2002 Census); 4,400 (1989 Census).
Muzaffarabad District Muzafarabad district, located on the banks of the Jhelum and the Neelum rivers, is totally hilly. The district is bounded to Pakistan in the west and to Kupwara and Baramulla districts of Kashmir in the east while Northern Areas fall on the northeast of the district.
Muzaffarid dynasty The Muzaffarid dynasty were sultans of Gujarat in western India from 1391 to 1583. The founder of the dynasty was Zafar Khan Muzaffar (later Muzaffar Shah I) who was governor of Gujarat under the Delhi Sultanate.
Muzaffarpur The city of Muzaffarpur famous for Litchis (a fruit found only in a few locations in the world) is a vibrant city of North Bihar situated on the bank of Himalayan snow-fed perennial river Burhi/Budhi ( Old ) Gandak.
Muzaffer Ozak Muzaffer Ozak (1916 - february 12, 1985) was one of the head sheikhs of the Halveti-Jerrahi order of Dervishes, a traditional muslim Sufi order (tarika) from Istanbul (Turkey). In western countries he is well known because of his visits to Europe and the United States of America where he celebrated public dhikrs (Remembrance of God; in Turkish "zikrullah") with his dervishes.
Muze Muze is a leading provider of digital media management tools that connect people to art, education, and entertainment. Founded in 1991, Muze has developed a comprehensive database of rich descriptive data about popular media, including music, film and video, books, and video games.
Muzeum Śląska Cieszyńskiego The Muzeum Śląska Cieszyńskiego (or Museum of Cieszyn Silesia) is a museum in the town of Cieszyn, Silesian Voivodship, Poland. It was founded in 1802 by Leopold Szersznik, a Jesuit priest, and it is one of the oldest museums in Central Europe.
Muzi Mei Muzi Mei (木子美 Mùzǐ Měi) or Mu Zimei or Mu Zi Mei or Muzimei (born 1978) is the alias (nom de plume) of a young female journalist and blogger from Guangzhou in the People's Republic of China, who became a notorious household name in China in late 2003. Her real name is Li Li (李丽 Lǐ Lì) -- note that "Muzi" (木子) becomes "Li" (李) when the characters are stacked vertically, and "Mei" (美) and "Li" (丽) are synonyms (both mean "beautiful").
Muzik Muzik was a UK dance music magazine published by IPC Media from 1995 to 2003. Aimed at serious dance music fans rather than weekend clubbers, its writers included a number of well-known DJs, including Terry Farley, Bob Jones, Kris Needs, Rob Da Bank and Spoony.
Muzik FM Muzik FM, formerly known as Radio Muzik and Radio Malaysia Saluran Muzik (Radio Malaysia Music Channel) is a music radio station operated by Radio Televisyen Malaysia broadcasting in Malay. The main motto is Stesen Muzik Anda (Your Muzic Station).
Muzikus Muzikus is the student's music club of Sabanci University founded in 1999,by the music correspondents of the university.Having the largest possible funds and equipment the club fills the lack of musical education and maximizes the entertainmental capability of the university.
Muzio Clementi Muzio Clementi (January 24, 1752 – March 10, 1832) was a classical composer, and acknowledged as the first to write specifically for the piano. He is best known for his collection of piano studies, Gradus ad Parnassum.
Muziris Muziris is a lost port city in the southern Indian state of Kerala, locally known as Vanchi, which was a major center of trade, especially pepper and other spices, with the Roman Empire from the 1st or 2nd century BCE to probably as late as 6th century CE. Large hoards of coins and innumerable shards of amphorae found in the town of Pattanam, have elicited recent archeological interest as a probable location of this mythical port city.
Muzsikás Muzsikás is a Hungarian musical group playing mainly folk music of Hungary and other countries and peoples of the region. Established in 1973, it has also played works by classical composers, especially Béla Bartók, who himself collected folk tunes.
Muzulman Muselmann (pl. Muselmänner, from the German: Moslem) was a term used among inmates of World War II Nazi concentration camps to refer to those suffering from a combination of starvation (known also as "hunger disease") and exhaustion and who were resigned to their impending death.
Muzza Canal The Muzza Canal in Lombardy, Italy is one of the oldest European irrigation canals, excavated between 1220 and 1230 on Imperial decree by Lodi townspeople. It begins in Cassano d'Adda, and delivers Adda River water to a wide agricultural area.
Muzziena Tribe Muzziena Bedouin Tribe originally from Saudi Arabia, now live between Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Palestine and Sinai. This tribal group occupies most of South Sinai and represents the largest group of Bedouin People in Sinai.
Muzzle booster A muzzle booster or recoil booster is a device affixed to the muzzle of a firearm, intended to harness the energy of the escaping propellant to augment the force of recoil on portions of the firearm. Muzzle boosters are usually used to improve the reliability of a recoil operated firearm.
Muzzle brake A muzzle brake or compensator is a device that is fitted to the muzzle of a firearm or cannon to redirect propellant gases with the effect of countering both recoil of the gun and unwanted rising of the barrel during rapid fire. Muzzle brakes are very useful for combat and timed competition shooting, and are commonly found on rifles firing very large cartridges (often big-game rifles), as well as some artillery and tank guns.
Muzzle flash Muzzle flash is a term used to describe the visible light emmited by superheated gases and flame produced by the burning gunpowder when a firearm is discharged. The size and shape of the muzzle flash is dependent on the type of ammunition being used and the individual characteristics of the muzzle of the gun being fired.
Muzzle velocity A gun's muzzle velocity is the speed at which the projectile leaves the muzzle of the gun. Muzzle velocities range from subsonic (below 330 m·s-1 / ~1083 ft/s) for some pistols to more than 1,800 m·s-1 (~5906 ft/s) for tank guns firing kinetic energy penetrator ammunition.
Muzzle-loading rifles Muzzle-loading rifles were introduced into service in ships of the Royal Navy, after some experimentation with alternative armament systems, after the failure of the Armstrong 100-pounder breech-loaders which were installed in 1860.
Muzzy Muzzy is a set of educational videos used to teach foreign languages in classrooms, named after the clock-eating monster, Muzzy, who is a main character in the set - ET that visits the kingdom of Gondoland where the story takes place.
MU330 MU330 (pronounced "em-you-three-thirty") are a ska punk band formed in 1988 in Saint Louis, Missouri. The original members met in Saint Louis University High School music class 330 (hence the name of the band).
MUBLCOM The Multiple Paths, Beyond-Line-of-Sight Communications (MUBLCOM) satellite was launched in May 1999 by a Pegasus rocket. On April 15, 2005, the Demonstration of Autonomous Rendezvous Technology (DART) spacecraft collided with the MUBLCOM satellite while attempting to dock with it.
MUD In computer gaming, a MUD (Multi-User Dungeon, Domain or Dimension) is a multi-player computer game that combines elements of role-playing games, hack and slash style computer games and social chat rooms. Typically running on a bulletin board system or Internet server, the game is usually text driven, where players read descriptions of rooms, objects, events, other characters, and computer-controlled creatures or non-player characters (NPCs) in a virtual world.
MUD Coffee MUD Coffee is an East Village, New York City-based coffee company that started by selling its own blend out of a converted Consolidated Edison step-van known as the MUDtruck. It can regularly be found on weekdays parked by the Astor Place entrance of the uptown-bound number 6 subway line.
MUD2 MUD2 is the latest incarnation of Richard Bartle's pioneering multi-user dungeon. Rather than a sequel, it is the result of over 20 years of continuous development, and is still largely based on the game's original code.
MUET Malaysia University English Test (MUET) is a test of English language proficiency, largely for university admissions. The test is set and run by the Malaysian Examinations Council (which also runs the Malaysia Higher School Certificate test) and largely recognized only in Malaysia and Singapore.
MUGA scan A MUGA scan (Multiple Gated Acquisition Scan) is a nuclear medicine test to evaluate the function of the heart. It provides a movie-like image of the beating heart, and allows the doctor to determine the health of the heart’s major pumping chambers.
MUH~ From the popular program "Akiba limousine" in 2003, the triple chibiko, originator cosplay idol band called MUH~ was formed. Derived from the initials of the members, MUH~ (Mori-Usami-Harada) tours around Japan singing their interpretations of hit anime theme songs. Lead by Mori Yurika, the band performs in cosplay attires such as maid costumes, pajamas, school uniforms, casual "genki" wears, etc.
MUJI (), or is a Japanese retail company which sells a wide variety of household goods. MUJI is distinguished by its design minimalism, emphasis on recycling, avoidance of waste in production and packaging, and no-logo policy.
MULE MULE is the MULtilingual Enhancement to GNU Emacs. Technically, it may be misnamed and should be called 'MULtiscript Enhancement' when is it initially named, because it's almost script, rather than language, that information which editors handle.
MULE e-mail A MULE email account is one that is maintained by an individual for the sole purpose of signing up for online offers or registering with a websites which require an email address. MULE accounts are used in order to prevent the loss of privacy and to avoid spam.
MULTI-S01 In cryptography, MULTI-S01 (pronounced multi-ess-zero-one), is an encryption algorithm based on a pseudorandom number generator (PRNG). MULTI-S01 is an encryption scheme preserving both confidentiality and data integrity.
MULTOS MULTOS is a multi-application smart card operating system, that enables a smart card to carry a variety of applications, from chip & pin application for payment to on-card biometric matching for secure ID and ePassport. MULTOS is an open standard whose development is overseen by the MULTOS Consortium - a body compromised of companies which have an interest in the development of the OS and includes smart card and silicon manufacturers, payment card schemes, chip data preparation, card management and personalization system providers, and smart card solution providers.
MUME MUME, Multi-Users in Middle-earth, is a game, one of the early offsprings of DikuMUD. Started in 1991 by Philippe Rochat, who was soon joined by Claude Indermitte, Pier Donini, and David Gay, the game was created as an homage to J.
MUMPS MUMPS (Massachusetts General Hospital Utility Multi-Programming System), or alternatively M, is a programming language created in the late 1960s, originally for use in the healthcare industry. It was designed to make writing database-driven applications easy while simultaneously making efficient use of computing resources.
MURS MURS (born Nick Carter on March 16, 1978 in Los Angeles, California), is an underground MC. He is signed to Record Collection Records and is a member of both the rap groups Living Legends and the 3 Melancholy Gypsies, and previously the "elusive" Log Cabin crew.
MUSCL scheme MUSCL stands for Monotone Upstream-centered Schemes for Conservation Laws, and the term was introduced in a seminal paper by Bram van Leer (van Leer, 1979). In this paper he constructed the first high-order, total variation diminishing (TVD) scheme where he obtained second order spatial accuracy.
MUSH A MUSH (sometimes said to be an abbreviation for Multi-User Shared Hack, Habitat, Holodeck, or Hallucination, though these are backronyms) is a text-based online social medium to which multiple users are connected at the same time. MUSH are often used for online social intercourse and role-playing games, although the first forms of MUSH do not appear to be coded specifically to implement gaming activity.
MUSIC-N MUSIC-N refers to a family of computer music programs and programming languages descended from or influenced by MUSIC, a program written by Max Mathews in 1957 at Bell Labs, it is widely considered to be the first computer program for making music (in actuality, sound) on a digital computer, and was certainly the first program to gain wide acceptance in the music research community as viable for that task. The world's first computer music was generated in Australia by programmer Geoff Hill on the CSIRAC computer which was designed and built by Trevor Pearcey and Maston Beard.
MUSIC/SP MUSIC/SP (Multi-User System for Interactive Computing / System Product) was developed at McGill University in the late 1960s from an IBM system called RAX (Remote Access). The system ran on IBM S/360, S/370, and 4300-series mainframe hardware, and offered novel features (for the time) such as file access control and data compression.
MUSTARD The Multi-Unit Space Transport And Recovery Device or MUSTARD was a concept explored for the British Aircraft Corporation (BAC) around 1964-1965. MUSTARD used three largely identical lifting bodies (each similar to the Northrop HL-10), stacked back-to-belly, to launch a crew into orbit.
MUTE The MUTE Network (or MUTE-net) is a peer-to-peer and friend-to-friend file sharing network developed with anonymity in mind. The MUTE client is open source software released under the GNU General Public License and includes support for the Linux, Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows computer operating systems.
MUTV (University of Missouri TV) University of Missouri Television (MUTV), Channel 23 features student programming as well as movies that are changed every month. MUTV airs on the campus of the University of Missouri-Columbia exclusively on channel 23.
Mvomero Mvomero is one of the 6 districts of the Morogoro Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the North by the Tanga Region, to the East by the Pwani Region, to the Southeast by the Morogoro Rural District and to the West by the Kilosa District.
MV A1C William H. Pitsenbarger (T-AK 4638) MV A1C William H. Pitsenbarger, named for a Pararescueman who posthumously won the Air Force Cross and later the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Vietnam War, is one of Military Sealift Command's seven container ships and is part of the thirty-six ships in the Prepositioning Program.
MV Agusta F4 series The F4 was the motorcycle that launched the resurrection of MV Agusta in 1998. The F4 was created by famous motorcycle designer Massimo Tamburini at CRC (Cagiva Research Center), following his work on the Ducati 916.
MV Armorique The M/V Armorique is a passenger and freight ferry currently on order by Brittany Ferries from Aker Finnyards in Finland at a cost of £81 million. Delivery is expected in September 2008 when she will replace the MV Pont L'Abbé.
MV Bloemfontein Castle On 24 August, 1949, the MV Bloemfontein Castle was launched at Harland & Wolff's yard at Belfast by Mrs Leif Egeland, wife of the High Commissioner for the Union of South Africa in London. She was completed on 25 March 1950.
MV Blue Marlin MV Blue Marlin and her sister ship MV Black Marlin comprise the Marlin class of semi-submersible heavy-lift ship. They were owned by Offshore Heavy Transport of Oslo, Norway from their construction, in April 2000 and November 1999 respectively, until July 6, 2001, when they were purchased by Dockwise Shipping of the Netherlands.
MV Britannic MV Britannic was an ocean liner owned by the White Star Line, and the third liner to be named Britannic (the first was scrapped in 1903, and the second - the sister ship of RMS Titanic - was sunk by a mine in 1916).
MV Buffalo Soldier (T-AK-9301) MV Buffalo Soldier (T-AK-9301) is a United States Navy Military Sealift Command Maritime Prepositioning ship. MV Buffalo Soldier is named in honor of the first peacetime African-American regiments which were formed following the American Civil War.
MV Bukoba MV Bukoba is the name of a passenger steamer that sank 30 kilometers from Mwanza, Tanzania on May 21 1996, killing nearly one thousand people. The boat had been used to transport passengers and cargo between Lake Victoria ports Bukoba and Mwanza.
MV Cebu City MV Cebu City was a ferry operated by William Lines Incorporated which later merged with Aboitiz Incorporated in 1996. In December 2, 1994, The 2,452 tonnes ferry sunk in Manila Bay after colliding with Singaporean freighter Kota Suria claiming 140 lives.
MV Cita On 26 March, 1997, the 300-ft merchant vessel, MV Cita pierced its hull when running aground on rocks off the south coast of the Isles of Scilly in gale-force winds en route from Southampton to Belfast. The incident happened just after 3 am when the German-owned, Antiguan-registered 3,000 tonne vessel hit Newfoundland Point, St Mary's.
MV Duc de Normandie Duc de Normandie was a ferry operated by Brittany Ferries. MV Prinses Beatrix was built in 1978 by Verolme Shipyard, in Holland and worked for Stoomvaart Maatschappij Zeeland on their joint Sealink route between Hoek van Holland and Harwich, Parkeston Quay.
MV Flare MV Flare, a bulk carrier en route from Rotterdam to Quebec, broke in two during severe weather approximately 45 min west of Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon on January 16 1998. The stern section of the bulk carrier sank within 30 minutes while the bow remained afloat for days.
MV Christmas Seal MV Christmas Seal a naval patrol craft built in the United States for use at the Argentia Air Force base was converted to a floating TB medical clinic for the coastal communities of Newfoundland and Labrador. The vessel used by the US Navy was purchased in 1944 by the Newfoundland Tuberculosis Association and outfitted with an X-Ray unit to test residents of isolated communities for TB.
MV Ilala The MV Ilala is a legendary steamer plying the waters of Lake Malawi, making a weekly run from its home port of Monkey Bay in the South, via Chilumba, Nkhata Bay, the isolated Likoma Island and occasional stops in the Iringa region of Tanzania.
MV John Hamilton Gray The MV John Hamilton Gray {named for John Hamilton Gray) was built has hull number 349 at the Marine Industries shipyard for the CN Marine Prince Edward Island service. She had 16000 horsepower (12 MW) produced by 8 main engines.
MV Joola MV Joola was a Senegalese government-owned ferry that capsized off the coast of Gambia on September 26, 2002. The disaster resulted in the deaths of at least 1,863 people, making it the deadliest maritime disaster in African history and one of the deadliest of all time.
MV Kenilworth The MV Kenilworth is a historic passenger ferry, now used on a ferry service on the Firth of Clyde in Scotland. She was built in 1936, as the MV Hotspur II, for use as a passenger ferry on the Hythe Ferry service across Southampton Water in England.
MV Krait The MV Krait is a wooden hulled vessel famous for its use during World War II by the Z Special Unit (Z Force) of Australia during the raid against Japanese ships anchored in Singapore Harbour. The raid was known as Operation Jaywick.
MV Reine Mathilde Reine Mathilde was a ferry operated by Brittany Ferries. She was built as the MS Prince of Fundy in 1970 by Schiffbau Gesselschaft Unterweser, AG, Bremerhaven, Germany for service between Portland, Maine and Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.
MV Senopati Nusantara The MV Senopati Nusantara (MV states motor vessel) was an Indonesian ferry that sank in a storm on December 30, 2006. The Japanese-made ship (built in 1969) was a scheduled passenger line from port of Kumai in Central Kalimantan (Borneo island) to Tanjung Emas port in Semarang, East Java.
MV Strong Virginian (T-AKR-9205) MV Strong Virginian (T-AKR-9205) is a United States Navy Military Sealift Command roll-on/roll-off heavy lift Maritime Prepositioning ship. She is a reflagged Antigua-Barbuda flag stationed at Diego Garcia, owned by Kaoampanttv Corporation, and operated by Van Ommeren Shipping for the MSC.
MV Tampa The MV Tampa is a Norwegian cargo ship that was at the centre of a diplomatic dispute between Australia, Norway, and Indonesia which began off the coast of Christmas Island in August 2001. The Tampa weighs 44,000 tonnes.
MV The Second Snark MV The Second Snark was built in 1938 by William Denny of Dumbarton on the Firth of Clyde, Scotland, as a tug and tender for use at their shipyard, replacing their previous steam driven vessel The Snark. A 1957 photograph shows her towing "the well known Clyde barge Bojum" (laden with a large marine diesel engine) from the engine works down the River Leven to Denny's Leven Shipyard, Dumbarton — evidently someone liked Lewis Carroll's The Hunting of the Snark.
MV Trinity Bay The MV Trinity Bay (formerly the Korean registered Faesco 103 is a 1, 567 GRT Coastal Freighter owned by the Seaswift shipping company based in Cairns, Australia. It runs a weekly service supplying communities on the Cape York Peninsula and in Torres Strait.
MV-algebra In mathematics, an MV-algebra an algebraic structure first devised by Jan Łukasiewicz to study multi-valued logic. Chang's completeness theorem (1958, 1959) states that any MV-algebra equation holding over the interval [0,1] will hold in every MV-algebra.
MVA85A MVA85A (modified vaccinia Ankara 85A) is a new-generation vaccine against tuberculosis developed by researchers at Oxford University. This vaccine produces higher levels of long-lasting cellular immunity when used together with the old TB vaccine called BCG.
MVCML Multiple-valued current mode logic (MVCML) or current mode multiple-valued logic (CM-MVL) is a method of representing electronic logic levels in analog CMOS circuits. In MVCML, logic levels are represented by multiples of a base current, Ibase, set to a certain value, x.
MVM Films MVM Films is a British distributor of Japanese animation. The company sublicenses anime titles from US anime companies such as Geneon and US Manga Corp, which do not have a UK presence, and releases them on Region 2 DVD.
MVP Baseball series MVP Baseball is a baseball game series published by EA Sports. In 2003, it became the official successor to EA's long-running Triple Play Baseball; however, it bore little more than a graphical similarity to that series, which had been much maligned in its final years.
MVS/XA MVS/XA stands for MVS/Extended Architecture, and 'MVS' in turn stands for 'Multiple Virtual Storage', referring to the fact that it not only supported virtual storage that was larger than the available real storage, but that separate processes (tasks) were run in separate address spaces. This was a version of the IBM operating system that is now called z/OS, which supported 31-bit addressing.
MVSN Colonial Militia MVSN Colonial Militia were based in the Italian African colonial possessions of Italian North Africa comprising Cyrenaica and Tripolitania, in Italian East Africa comprising Eritrea, Ethiopia and Italian Somaliland. These units consisted of seven Legions of militia recruited initially from Italian colonists, but later included local Africans.
Mwai Kibaki Mwai Kibaki (born November 15, 1931) is the President of Kenya. Kibaki was previously Vice President (1978 - 1988), and has held several other cabinet positions, including Minister of Finance (1978 - 1981), Minister for Home Affairs (1982 - 1988) and Minister of Health (1988 - 1991)List of positions held at Africa Database.
Mwaluganje elephant sanctuary Mwaluganje Elephant Sanctuary (MES) is a community-owned elephant park in the Coast Province of Kenya, in the Kwale district. It is located 45 km southwest of Mombasa and is adjacent to the Shimba Hills National Reserve.
Mwami Mwami (IPA:mwɑmi/mŋɑmi) is the chiefly title in Kirundi and Kinyarwanda, the Congolese Nande and Bashi languages, and various other Bantu languages, such as the Tonga language (spoken in Zambia and Zimbabwe). The word is usually translated as king.
Mwanga (ethnic group) The Mwanga are an ethnic and linguistic group based in northern Zambia and southwestern Tanzania. In 1993 the Mwanga population was estimated to number 256,000, with 169,000 living in Zambia and 87,000 in Tanzania groups in Tanzania]
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