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Taylor and Francis Taylor & Francis Group is a company that publishes books and academic journals. Taylor & Francis now publishes more than 1000 journals, and over 1800 new books each year, with a backlist of over 20,000 titles.
Taylor Ball Taylor Ball (born December 28, 1987 in San Antonio, Texas) is an American television actor best known for his portrayal of Brian Miller in the television sitcom Still Standing. He spent most of his early school years in Granbury Texas
Taylor Branch Taylor Branch (born January 14, 1947 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American author and historian best known for his award-winning trilogy of books chronicling the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. and the history of the American civil rights movement.
Taylor cone A Taylor cone refers to the cone observed in electrospray and hydrodynamic spray processes from which a jet of charged particles emanates above a threshold voltage. Aside from electrospray ionization in mass spectrometry the Taylor cone is important in colloid thrusters used in fine control and high efficiency (low power) thrust of spacecraft.
Taylor Caldwell Janet Miriam Holland Taylor Caldwell (September 7, 1900–August 30, 1985) was an Anglo-American novelist and prolific author of popular fiction, also known by the pen names Marcus Holland and Max Reiner, and by her married name of J. Miriam Reback.
Taylor Community School Corporation Taylor Community School Corporation is a public school district in Howard County, Indiana. The school district serves extreme southern Kokomo, Indiana; Indian Heights, Indiana; and the entity of Taylor Township .
Taylor Corp. Taylor Corporation is a holding company located in North Mankato, Minnesota, which owns wedding invitation printer Carlson Craft, Thayer Publishing, National Recognition Products, and a number of other businesses. Glen Taylor is founder and current chairman of the company, which was created in 1975 with Taylor's purchase of Carlson Craft.
Taylor County Airport (Wisconsin) Taylor County Airport is located approximately three miles southeast of the city of Medford, Wisconsin. No commercial airlines service the airport, however it is subject to much general aviation traffic, including business and leisure fliers.
Taylor Creek (Seattle) Taylor Creek is a stream in Seattle, Washington, flowing from Lakeridge Park in Deadhorse Canyon, west of Rainier Avenue S at 68th Avenue S, to Lake Washington. With volunteer effort and some city matching grants, restoration has been underway since 1971.
Taylor Deupree Taylor Deupree (born 1971), also known as Taylor808, is an American electronic musician, photographer and graphic designer. He is most known for his work in Prototype 909, his collaborations with Savvas Ysatis, and his founding of the 12k record label.
Taylor Energy Taylor Energy is an independent American oil company that drills in the Gulf of Mexico based in New Orleans, Louisiana. It has been owned by Phyllis Taylor since the 2004 death of her husband, Patrick, making her the wealthiest woman in Louisiana.
Taylor Fry Taylor Fry (born August 1, 1981) is an actress. She played the role of Bruce Willis's daughter in the first of the Die Hard trilogy films, and had regular roles on the TV shows Nightingales, Get a Life and Kirk.
Taylor G. Hicks Taylor G. Hicks is a real estate guru and writer who has penned many self-help Real Estate guides including "How to Make Millions in Real Estate in 3 Years Starting with No Cash" (ISBN 1-59184-097-X).
Taylor Gordon Taylor Gordon (1893 – 1971) was a singer and vaudeville performer associated with the Harlem Renaissance in the mid-1920's. He was born in White Sulphur Springs, Montana and moved to New York City at the age of 17.
Taylor Grazing Act The Taylor Grazing Act is a United States federal law enacted in 1934 that regulates grazing on federal public land. The Secretary of the Interior has the authority to handle all of the regulations, and he became responsible for establishing grazing districts.
Taylor Hackford Taylor Hackford (born December 31, 1944 in Santa Barbara, California) is an American film director. He received an Oscar in 1979 for the short film Teenage Father and received two Oscar nominations in 2004 for the Ray Charles biopic Ray.
Taylor Ham Taylor Ham is a type of sausage-like pork product made from ham, developed by John Taylor of Trenton, New Jersey late in the 19th century. It is often called pork roll due to the "roll" or tube-like sack in which it is traditionally packaged.
Taylor Hawkins and the Coattail Riders Taylor Hawkins and the Coattail Riders is a band founded by Taylor Hawkins (of the band Foo Fighters). Taylor Hawkins plays the drums and performs vocals in the band, while other band members include Chris Chaney (from Jane's Addiction and The Panic Channel) on bass and Gannin (just Gannin) on guitars.
Taylor Holden Taylor Holden, who is better known as Wendy Holden, is a former journalist and experienced author with fifteen non-fiction books already to her credit. Her first novel, The Sense of Paper, will be published September 2006.
Taylor Holmes Actor Taylor Holmes (May 16, 1872-September 30, 1959) appeared in over 100 plays in his five decade career as an actor on Broadway. However, he's probably best remembered for his film roles, which he began in silent movies in 1917 before working more in films than on stage in the 1940s.
Taylor Jacobs Taylor Jacobs (born May 30, 1981 in Tallahassee, Florida) is an American football player who currently plays wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers. He was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the 2nd round (44th overall) in the 2003 NFL Draft.
Taylor Lautner Taylor Daniel Lautner (born February 11, 1992) is an American actor and martial artist. He is perhaps best known for his roles in the 2005 films The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D and Cheaper by the Dozen 2.
Taylor Law The Public Employees Fair Employment Act (more commonly known as the Taylor Law) refers to Article 14 of the New York State Civil Service Law, which defines the rights and limitations of unions for public employees in New York.
Taylor Mali Taylor McDowell Mali is an American slam poet and high school teacher. His most popular poems include "What Teachers Make", "Like Lily Like Wilson" and "The the Impotence of Proofreading".
Taylor Mead Taylor Mead (born December 31 1924 in Grosse Pointe, Michigan) is a writer and performer who starred as Tarzan in Andy Warhol's Tarzan, and in Ron Rice's beat classic The Flower Thief, in which he "traipses with an elfin glee through a lost San Francisco of smoke-stuffed North Beach cafes..." Film critic P.
Taylor Mead's Ass Taylor Mead's Ass is a 1965 film by Andy Warhol featuring Taylor Mead. Warhol came up with the idea for the film after reading a review in The Village Voice which said of his previous film, Tarzan and Jane Regained...
Taylor Miller Linda Taylor Miller (born August 18, 1954 in New Orleans, Louisiana) is an American soap opera actress, best known for her role as Nina Cortlandt on All My Children, which she played from 1979 to 1984 and from 1986 to 1989. Miller returned in cameos in 1994, 1995, and 1996.
Taylor number In fluid dynamics, the Taylor number is a dimensionless quantity that characterizes the importance of centrifugal "forces" or so-called inertial forces due to rotation of a fluid about a vertical axis, relative to viscous forces. The typical context of the Taylor number is in characterization of the Couette flow between rotating colinear cylinders or rotating concentric spheres.
Taylor Negron Taylor Negron (born "Brad Taylor Negron" August 1, 1958 in Glendale, California) is an American character actor who appeared frequently in comedies of the 1980s and on television. He is a stand-up comedian and various sources mention that he expects to publish a collection of short stories titled "Remade as Fiction".
Taylor park Taylor park is an area of land located in Norden in Rochdale. It was originally made into a park because it is situated on a mine shaft for the mine that used to be in operation in the locality and therefore makes it unsuitable for building on.
Taylor Park Reservoir The Taylor Park Reservoir is a body of water created by the Taylor Park Dam, which dams the Taylor River of Colorado. The dam and reservoir, are located about 35 miles northeast of Gunnison, Colorado, are part of the Uncompahgre Project in Colorado.
Taylor Parkes Taylor Parkes is a British journalist, born in 1972. He is best known for his music journalism which appeared in Melody Maker from 1993 to 1998, notable for a style which mixed dark humour, especially in bitterly critical pieces, with an intellectual tone, influenced by the likes of Simon Reynolds and Paul Morley.
Taylor rule The Taylor rule is a modern monetary policy rule proposed by economist John B. Taylor that would stipulate exactly how much the Federal Reserve should change the interest rates in response to real divergences of real GDP from potential GDP and divergences of actual rates of inflation from a target rate of inflation.
Taylor Report The Taylor Report is a document, whose development was overseen by Lord Taylor of Gosforth, concerning the aftermath and causes of the Hillsborough disaster in 1989. An interim report was published in August 1989, and the final report was published in January 1990.
Taylor savvy Taylor Savvy lives as a musician in Berlin, having moved from Toronto, Canada. His Hungarian roots inform his recordings, which are heard on his album Ladies and Gentleman (2002), sub-titled More Slogan Songs.
Taylor Slough Taylor Slough, located in the southeastern corner of the Florida Everglades, along with the much larger Shark River Slough farther to the west, are the principal natural drainages for the freshwater Everglades.
Taylor Stadium Taylor/ΦΔΘ Stadium is a stadium in Columbia, Missouri. It is primarily used for baseball, and will be the home field of the Mid-Missouri Mavericks minor league baseball team and University of Missouri baseball team.
Taylor Swift Taylor Alison Swift (born December 13, 1989) is a country music singer-songwriter from Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. At the age of 15, she became the youngest recruit to Big Machine Records, a joint venture between former Dreamworks executive Scott Borchetta and country superstar Toby Keith.
Taylor Thompson Taylor Marie Thompson (born February 24, 1992) is an American singer from Santa Maria, California. She is the older sister of fellow singer Tori Thompson, and in 2003 they both won a spot on the FOX television show American Juniors which was a spin-off of American Idol for children aged 6-13.
Taylor Titch The Taylor Titch fixed-wing aircraft first flew in 1967 and was the result of requests for an aircraft with higher performance than the Taylor Monoplane, hence it's power range is from 60 to 105 hp (45 to 78 kW). Its construction is similar yet it actually is comprised of fewer metal fittings than the Mono and full size wing rib plans are supplied for the tapered wing panels.
Taylor Wang Taylor Gun-Jin Wang () (born June 16, 1940) is the first ethnic Chinese astronaut to go into space. The Chinese American was a payload specialist on the Space Shuttle Challenger, during mission STS-51-B, on April 29, 1985.
Taylor's Dummies Taylor's Dummies is a physical theatre production by the Gecko theatre company. The play has scored rave reviews not only in local but national press, due to the sheer energy and intelligence that the performers utilise.
Taylor's theorem In calculus, Taylor's theorem, named after the mathematician Brook Taylor, who stated it in 1712, gives the approximation of a differentiable function near a point by a polynomial whose coefficients depend only on the derivatives of the function at that point. This result was first discovered 41 years earlier in 1671 by James Gregory.
Taylor's University College Taylor's University College is one of Malaysia's more prominent private colleges. Taylor's University College offers a comprehensive range of pre-university and tertiary programmes to both local and international students.
Taylor, Pennsylvania Settled in 1790 as Taylorville and incorporated in 1893, Taylor is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, four miles (six km) southwest of Scranton on the Lackawanna River. Coal mining and silk manufacturing had been practiced here.
Taylorcraft Aircraft Taylorcraft Aviation is an airplane manufacturer that has been producing aircraft for almost seventy years in several locations. The company builds small single-engined airplanes known for their speed and efficiency on limited horsepower engines.
Taylorcraft B The Taylorcraft B was a light, side-by-side two place, single engine, high wing monoplane built by the Taylorcraft Aviation Corporation of Alliance, Ohio. The aircraft appeared both as a land and a float plane.
Taylorcraft L-2 Taylorcraft L-2 Grasshopper is an observation and liaison aircraft used by the United States Army Air Forces in World War II. The L-2, adapted from Taylorcraft's pre-war commercial Model Tandem Trainer, was initially designated the O-57 at the time it was first ordered by the Air Corps.
Taylormade-adidas Taylormade-Adidas of Carlsbad, CA is an American golf company which has been at the top of golf product innovation since its start in 1979. The company includes Taylormade woods, irons, and wedges as well as Rossa putters, Maxfli golf balls and Adidas golf shoes.
Taylors Arm, New South Wales Taylors Arm is a small town in Nambucca Shire, 30 km inland from Macksville, New South Wales, Australia. It is famous for being the site of the "Pub with No Beer" song by the renowned Australian country singer Slim Dusty, who was born in nearby Kempsey, New South Wales.
Taylorstown, Virginia Taylorstown is a small community in Loudoun County, Virginia built on the banks of Catoctin Creek and the surrounding hillside, about two miles south of the Potomac River. It was first settled in 1734, and is the location of the oldest standing home in Loudoun County, "Hunting Hill".
Tayma Tayma or (Tema) () is a large oasis with a long tradition of occupation, located in Saudi Arabia northeast of the Hijaz at the point where the trade route between Yathrib (Medina) and Dumah begins to cross the Nefud desert. Tayma is located 264 kilometers southeast of the city of Tabouk, and about 400 kilometers north of Medina.
Taymyr Autonomous Okrug Taymyr Autonomous Okrug (, Taymyrsky avtonomny okrug), or Taymyria, was a federal subject of Russia (an autonomous okrug of Krasnoyarsk Krai), the northernmost in mainland Russia (and thus Asia). It is named after the Taymyr Peninsula.
Taynuilt Taynuilt (Gaelic Tigh-an-Uillt meaning the 'house of the stream") is a large village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, sited at the point where the narrow Pass of Brander sweeps down in a northwest direction immediately to the west of Ben Cruachan to the south shore of Loch Etive, an ancient route now taken by the scenic railway of the West Highland Line and by the main A85 road, both of which then run almost due west along the south shore of the loch to Connel then turn south to Oban, 12 miles (19 km) from Taynuilt.
Tayseer Allouni Tayseer Allouni is a jailed journalist from the Al Jazeera news channel. He was born in Deir ez-Zor in Syria in 1955 then in 1983 he moved to Spain where he studied Economics, and has lived there ever since, adopting Spanish citizenship in 1988.
Tayshaun Prince Tayshaun Durell Prince (born February 28, 1980, in Compton, California) is an American basketball player for the Detroit Pistons in the National Basketball Association. Prince is a small forward, listed at and .
Tayside [(Taobh Tatha in Gaelic]) was a [[local government (Scotland)|local government region of Scotland from May 15 1975 to March 31 1996. It was created by the 1973 Act following recommendations made by the 1969 Wheatley Report which attempted to replace the mishmash of counties, cities, burghs and districts, with a uniform two-tier system of regional and district councils.
Tayside Police Tayside Police is the police force covering the Scottish council areas of Angus, City of Dundee and Perth and Kinross (the former Tayside region). The total area covered by the force is 2,896 square miles with a population of 388,000.
Tayssir Alouni Taysir Alluni (born 1955) has become best known for his arrest and subsequent conviction for collaborating with Al-Qaida. This has been given particular prominence as he was working for Al Jazeera at the time of the alleged crimes.
Tayster and Rojac Records Tayster and Rojac Records was a record label run by Jack Taylor out of Harlem world from 1979 until 1984. They recorded "Love Bug Starki's" First single produced by David MacDonald nicknamed "Mighty Whitey".
Tayto Tayto is a major Irish crisps and popcorn manufacturer, credited with having developed cheese and onion crisps in 1954, having developed the technology to flavour crisps in the process. Tayto's crisps are mainly sold in the Republic of Ireland.
Tayyab Sheikh Tayyab Sheikh is a convicted gang rapist. He was a member of a Lebanese Australian gang rape attack squad during the Sydney gang rapes who was involved in the August 30 rape which targeted White Australian females.
Taz (truck) Taz is a monster truck that races on the USHRA circuit. The truck is usually driven by Adam Anderson, the son of famous monster truck star Dennis Anderson, however Lee O'Donnell is currently the driver while Anderson fills in for his father in Grave Digger.
Taz River The river Taz (Cyrillic: Таз) is located in western Siberia, has a length of 1401 km (871 miles) and drains a basin estimated at 150,000 km². Some areas in western Siberia are changing due to global warming as seen in pictures taken by Landsat satellites It flows into the territory of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District] and borders with the [[Krasnoyarsk Krai.
Taz-Mania Taz-Mania is an early 1990s cartoon show, produced and directed by Art Vitello broadcast in the United States and elsewhere around the world. It follows the adventures of the classic Looney Tunes character, Taz (The Tasmanian Devil) in the fictional land of Tazmania (based on Tasmania).
Tazeen Ahmad Tazeen Ahmad is a British television and radio presenter and reporter, born in Karachi in Pakistan in 1971 while her mother was on holiday. She currently presents the Channel 4 late-night discussion programme on Islamic issues called Shariah TV.
Tazkiah Tazkiah or Tazkiah-i-nafs (purification of the soul) is the central aim of the Sufi Muslim path. It is the process of transforming the nafs (carnal self or desires) from its deplorable state of ego-centredness through various psychospiritual stages to the purity and submission to the willshave Allah.
Tazo Tazo Tea Company is a tea manufacturer and distributor based in Portland, Oregon, known for their "New age" style marketing and product labeling. For example, every box of tea is blessed by a certified tea shaman.
Tazoudasaurus Tazoudasaurus naimi is a vulcanodontid sauropod dinosaur hailing from the Early Jurassic Toundoute overthrust beds located in the High Moroccan Atlas Mountains. The remains, consisting of a partial adult skeleton and associated partial juvenile skeleton found in continental detrital sediments, were described by Allain et al.
Tazria Tazria, Thazria, Thazri’a, Sazria, or Ki Tazria’ (תזריע – Hebrew for "she conceives,” the 13th word, and the first distinctive word, in the parshah) is the 27th weekly parshah or portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the fourth in the book of Leviticus. It constitutes Leviticus 12:1–13:59.
Tazy people The Tazy people (, Tazy) are a small Udege group that speaks Russian and the Tazy language (a Chinese dialect) and primarily lives in Russia. In the 1880's there were around 1,050 Tazy speakers, but nowadays only elders speak the language
Tazz Peter Senerchia (born on October 11, 1967), is a retired American professional wrestler best known by his ring name Tazz (originally Tazmaniac, later shortened to Taz). He is currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment working on the ECW brand as the color commentator.
TA Luft Germany has a well known air pollution control regulation entitled "Technical Instructions on Air Quality Control" (Technische Anleitung zur Reinhaltung der Luft) and commonly referred to as the TA Luft.Complete text of the TA Luft The first version of the TA Luft was established in 1964.
TAAt tAAt (short for tArzAn tuotanto, Finnish for tArzAn productions) is a Finnish humor-based demogroup founded in 1992 which is active in participating and organizing demoscene events. They are recognized outside of the demoscene for their "Dismount" series of computer games, including Porrasturvat (Stair Dismount) and Rekkaturvat (Truck Dismount).
TAC-2 The Totally Accurate Controller MK2 (TAC-2), manufactured by Suncom Technologies, was - and still is - an Atari 2600 compatible game controller, commonly used with the Commodore C64 and Amiga computers in mid to late 1980s.
TACAC The Texas Association for College Admission Counseling, or TACAC, is a nonprofit, professional association. It was founded in 1979 as a chartered affiliate of the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC).
TACACS Terminal Access Controller Access-Control System (TACACS) is a remote authentication protocol that is used to communicate with an authentication server commonly used in UNIX networks. TACACS allows a remote access server to communicate with an authentication server in order to determine if the user has access to the network.
TACACS+ In computer networking, TACACS+ (Terminal Access Controller Access-Control System) is a protocol which provides access control for routers, network access servers and other networked computing devices via one or more centralized servers. TACACS+ provides separate authentication, authorization and accounting services.
TACAMO TACAMO is a US military term meaning "Take Charge and Move Out". TACAMO refers to a system of survivable communications links designed to be used in nuclear war to maintain communications between the decision makers (the National Command Authority) and the triad of strategic nuclear weapon delivery systems.
TACFIRE The AN/GSG-10 TACFIRE system automated Field Artillery command and control functions. It was composed of computers and remote devices such as the Variable Format Message Entry Device (VFMED) and the Digital Message Device (DMD) linked by digital communications using existing radio and wire communications equipment.
TACLANE A TACLANE (short for "Tactical FASTLANE" or Tactical Local Area Network Encryption) is a network encryption device developed by the National Security Agency (NSA) to provide network communications security on Internet Protocol (IP) and Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) networks for the individual user or for enclaves of users at the same security level. A TACLANE is a low-cost, Type 1, key-agile, in-line network encryptor for deployment in Department of Defense (DOD) tactical and strategic networks.
TACMAR TACMAR (for Tactical Marking) refers to a conspiracy theory postulating that there are military "code-signs" on the backs of US and international road signs. Believers in this conspiracy theory argue that these markers are used by agents of the New World Order.
TACV TACV Cabo Verde Airlines is a scheduled and charter, passenger and cargo airline based in Cabo Verde. It is the national flag carrier of the Cape Verde Republic operating an inter-island service and flights to Europe, North America, South America and the West African mainland.
TADIL-A TADIL-A/Link 11 is a secure half-duplex TADIL radio link used by NATO that receives or transmits--but not both simultaneously--a sequential data exchange digital link. It exchanges digital information among airborne, land-based, and ship-board tactical data systems.
TADKOM TADKOM / TAktisk Digital KOMunikasjon (English: TADCOM / TActical Digital COMmunication) is an encrypted network used as a carrier for most of the communication for all four branches of the Norwegian military. Most nodes operate on a speed of 2mbit and above.
TAFE New South Wales Sydney Institute TAFE New South Wales Sydney Institute (formerly The Sydney Institute of Technology) is the institute of Technical and Further Education (TAFE) colleges serving the inner Sydney area. It has eight colleges across ten campuses, as well as a design school at Enmore.
TAFE Outreach TAFE_NSW Outreach is an initiative in the Australian tertiary education sector to offer educational opportunities to people who would not otherwise gain access to appropriate courses. Outreach negotiates courses with potential students (hours, attendance, subjects and content, etc).
TAFE Tasmania TAFE Tasmania is an Australian tertiary body that is the Tasmanian part of the Australian state-based Technical and Further Education system. It includes two institutes, Institute of TAFE Tasmania and the Drysdale Institute.
TAFE Tractors Tractors and Farm Equipment Limited (TAFE), is a unit company of the Amalgamations Group, one of India's largest Light Engineering Groups with diverse interests in Diesel Engines , Automobile components , Tractors and related farm machinery, lubricants, panel instruments, hydraulic pumps, Engineering Tools , Storage Batteries, Paints , Engineering Plastics , Automobile franchises and Printing apart from interests in Agribusiness , book selling and publishing. The group's leadership technology, built on foreign know how has been nurtured through indigenous efforts.
TAGES TAGES (Tagès) is a software Copy Protection brand, jointly developed, at first, by MPO and the Thales Group (formerly known as Thomson-CSF). The work on the protection initially began in 1999, and it is currently being developed in Valbonne, a village in the southeastern France.
TAIKOPROJECT The TAIKOPROJECT is an ensemble of America's premiere, emerging taiko drummers dedicated to preserving and disseminating American taiko drumming through educational activities and public performances. The ensemble's work balances the traditions and history of American taiko with a contemporary edge exploring new dimensions in taiko.
TAK-Cyprus TAK, Türk Ajansı Kıbrıs (in English, Turkish News Agency-Cyprus) is the news agency in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus responsible for disseminating TRNC news internationally and disseminating foreign news in the TRNC.
TAKI 183 TAKI 183 is one of the originators of New York graffiti. He worked as a foot messenger and would write his nickname around the New York streets that he daily frequented en route in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
TALASKE TALASKE is an acoustics, audio, and video consulting firm based in Oak Park, Illinois. They have contributed to the design of many performing arts, cultural, worship, and high-end corporate facilities in the United States and around the world.
TAM Linhas AĂ©reas TAM Linhas Aereas is an airline based in SĂŁo Paulo, Brazil. It is the largest Brazilian airline operating scheduled services from SĂŁo Paulo to major points within Brazil, as well as international flights to neighbouring countries and Chile, the United States, and France.
TAM Linhas AĂ©reas Flight 402 TAM Linhas AĂ©reas Flight 402 was a scheduled domestic flight from Congonhas Airport in SĂŁo Paulo to Santos Dumont Airport in Rio de Janeiro on Oct. 31, 1996, which crashed shortly after take-off, killing a total of 99 people.
TAME (airline) TAME (LĂ­nea AĂ©rea del Ecuador) is an airline based in Quito, Ecuador. It is the commercial branch of the Ecuadorian Air Force and operates scheduled domestic flights and international services in South America and the Caribbean.
TANJ TANJ is an acronym for There Ain't No Justice. Attributed to IT developers, when their new systems don't work, and users, such as when the software they've just bought hangs their system, plus requires the hard drive to be reformatted.
TANPAKU TANPAKU is a distributed computing project aimed at attacking the protein structure prediction problem. The project uses the Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing platform, and is developed in collaboration with Yamato lab (Department of Biological Science and Technology) and Takeda lab (Department of Information Sciences) groups at Tokyo University of Science.
TANSTAAFL TANSTAAFL is an acronym for the adage "There Ain't No Such Thing As A Free Lunch," popularized by science fiction writer Robert A. Heinlein in his 1966 novel The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress, which discusses the problems caused by not considering the eventual outcome of an unbalanced economy.

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