A diacritic – also diacritical mark, diacritical point, diacritical sign from ancient Greek διά ( dia, through) and κρίνω ( krinein, to separate) – is a glyph added to a letter, or basic glyph. The term derives from the Greek διακριτικός ( diakritikós, "distinguishing"). Diacritic is primarily an adjective, though sometimes used as a noun, whereas diacritical is only ever an adjective. Some diacritical marks, such as the acute ( ´ ) and grave ( `&thins..
History (from Greek ἱστορία, historia, meaning "inquiry, knowledge acquired by investigation") is the study of the past, specifically how it relates to humans. It is an umbrella term that relates to past events as well as the discovery, collection, organization, and presentation of information about these events. The term includes cosmic, geologic, and organic history, but is often generically implied to mean human history. Scholars who write about history are called . Events occurring prior to wr..
The Sakha (Yakutia) Republic (p=rʲɪsˈpublʲɪkə sɐˈxa jɪˈkutʲɪjə; Саха Өрөспүүбүлүкэтэ, Sakha Öröspǖbülükete) is a federal subject of Russia (a republic). It has a population of 958,528 (2010 Census), consisting mainly of ethnic Yakuts and Russians.
Thermodynamics is a branch of natural science concerned with heat and its relation to energy and work. It defines macroscopic variables (such as temperature, internal energy, entropy, and pressure) that characterize materials and radiation, and explains how they are related and by what laws they change with time. Thermodynamics describes the average behavior of very large numbers of microscopic constituents, and its laws can be derived from statistical mechanics.
Arthur Casagrande (August 28, 1902 – September 6, 1981) was an Austrian-born American civil engineer who made important contributions to the fields of engineering geology and geotechnical engineering during its infancy. Renowned for his ingenious designs of soil testing apparatus and fundamental research on and soil liquefaction, he is also credited for developing the soil mechanics teaching programme at Harvard University during the early 1930s that has since been modelled in many universities around th..
Frank Vincent ZappaUntil discovering his birth certificate as an adult, Zappa believed he had been christened "Francis", and he is credited as Francis on some of his early albums. His legal name was always "Frank", however, never "Francis". Cf. Zappa with Occhiogrosso, 1989, The Real Frank Zappa Book, p. 15. (December 21, 1940 – December 4, 1993) was an American musician, bandleader, songwriter, composer, recording engineer, record producer, and film director. In a career spanning more than 30 ..
Originally made of cotton or flax, most modern webbing is made of synthetic fibers such as nylon, polypropylene or polyester. Webbing is also made from exceptionally high-strength material, such as Dyneema, and Kevlar. Webbing is both light and strong, with breaking strengths readily available in excess of 10,000 lb (44.4 kN)
Al Scates (born 9 June 1939) is an American volleyball player and former volleyball coach of the UCLA Bruins of the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation. Scates is the winningest volleyball coach in the history of the NCAA, and the 19 NCAA titles the Bruins have won during his tenure ties him for the most NCAA titles won by a coach in a single sport with Arkansas' John McDonnell (Indoor Track and Field). Scates has won some kind of collegiate volleyball championship in five different decades, and his NCAA cha..
A family entertainment center (or centre), often abbreviated FEC in the entertainment industry, is a small amusement park marketed towards families with small children to teenagers, and often entirely indoors or associated with a larger operation such as a theme park. They usually cater to "sub-regional markets of larger metropolitan areas." FECs are generally small compared to full-scale amusement parks, with fewer attractions, a lower per-person per-hour cost to consumers than a traditional amusement p..
William Henry " Bill" Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American business magnate, investor, and philanthropist. In 1975, Gates and Paul Allen co-founded Microsoft, which became the world's largest PC software company. During his career at Microsoft, Gates held the positions of chairman, CEO and chief software architect, and was the largest individual shareholder until May 2014. Gates has authored and co-authored several books.
Get set for a show-stopping performance with Livi the pop star! The incredible stage is set for tonight?s concert. As the show starts, turn the stage panels to make Livi appear as if from nowhere. Set Andrea up on the drums or at the keyboard to accompany ..
It's easy to use and only takes a few minutes to set up. Delivering clear, transparent, high fidelity audio, the DKW 1 LT systems can be used for a broad range of singing and speaking applications, karaoke and recreational singers, DJ's, auctioneers, teach..
Instantly convert your Mac keyboard into an Arabic language keyboard – without having to add a custom external keyboard use keyboard stickers or memorizing keys!
Instantly convert your Mac keyboard into an Arabic AZERTY language keyboard – without having to add a custom external keyboard use keyboard stickers or memorizing keys!
The Triumph Herald, introduced in 1959, was looked upon as being quite a radical design. Its tilt forward bonnet and unusual styling, along with all-round independent suspension were a breakaway from the traditional design theories of the era. The origin..
Skill: 2 Flying Hours: 3 Number of Parts: 160 The summer of 1940 was vital, not just for the survival of the RAF and Great Britain, but also the free world. While the Hurricanes and Spitfires of the RAF played an invaluable role, the hard work of the groun..
Skill: 2 Flying Hours: 2 Number of Parts: 136 Dimensions (mm): Various The summer of 1940 saw an epic battle in the skies over Southern England. The RAF and Luftwaffe each fought to gain aerial supremacy over the other. The RAF fielded a formidable fighte..
It's a rollicking romp through royal romance when a British Earl opens his home to the public and an American oil-man invades the private wing of the mansion to meet and fall in love with the Lady of the house! Her next trip to the hairdresser in London tu..
Dr Lings is the author of numerous best-selling works on Sufism and is a published poet in his own right. Inlcuding poems here translated for the first time, Sufi Poems brings together selections from the giants of Sufism; for example, Rabia, Hallaj, Ibn a..
This corpus-based study of idioms in Modern Standard Arabic sheds light on their intricate nature, establishes the major patterns of their linguistic behaviour, and provides explanations for these patterns. Adopting a descriptive framework, the study addre..
Our objective has always been to produce an English-language comprehensive, but yet compact, book of hadith that is easy to read and understand by Muslims and non-Muslims alike. Simply put, there is no one book of hadith that meets that criterion better th..
With this guide to Egyptian Arabic you''ll know your classical from your colloquial and read from right to left like a pro.
- Two-way dictionary - Guide to pronunciation and phrase-building - Practicalities - where to find a doctor, ca..
Advocating a culture of equity, tolerance, good governance, and the rule of law, they work through some of the region’s largest media outlets to spread their ideals within the culture. Broadcasting Change analyzes this trend by portraying the intersectio..
An accurate tri axis pedometer, like the Omron HJ 321, is a partner that motivates you to take those extra steps toward better health and increased energy. Just wear it on your hip or place it in your bag or pocket. It accurately counts every step using th..
The massage you receive is contoured to your height and your spine's curve. The ""floating"" massage heads glide over your back and know where to massage and where not to. You can create your own customizable program, which the EP30007KX remembers for the ..
This massage lounger features a 14 airbag circulation system for a more complete, contoured lower body massage including, calves - kneading and loosening of the shins and calf muscles. For the feet - upward pressure is applied using four airbags for ultima..
The Panasonic EP30005 uses advanced quad-style massage technology which lets you choose five massage styles: Shiatsu, Swedish, Deep, Arm & Leg Stretch. Using the pressure sensor technology, this massage lounger creates a virtual map of your back. It scans ..
Its rounded corners and edges are ideal for your safety in accidents and airbag deployment, in addition to daily use and operation of docking station. br br b This is just the cradle and does not have any interfaces. b
It fits all VESA 75 pattern mounting equipment. The mount has a non electronic tray adjustable to fit and secure a large variety of laptops. Rounded corners and edges are ideal for your safety in accidents and airbag deployment, in addition to daily use an..
3-person, 3-pole pentadome tent with removable fly
Shock-corded fiberglass frame for quick and easy setup
Integrated mud mat with drainage strip to keep tent clean
2 mesh windows and D-style front door for ventilation
Measures 8.5 x 4 x 8 feet (W x H x..
Tang Lung (Bruce Lee) arrives in Rome to help his cousins' in the restaurant business. They are being pressured to sell their property to the syndicate, who will stop at nothing to get what they want. When Tang arrives he poses a new threat to the syndicat..
CLOSEOUTS . This Kari Traa Brystfager sports bra strikes the perfect balance of built-in breathability and streamlined, medium-impact support for any and all aerobic activities. Available Colors: EBONY, KPINK, KPK. Sizes: L, M, S, XL, XS.
Tough L.A. cop Roland Sallinger (Seagal) is betrayed by his partner during a stake out and left for dead – but Roland is still breathing when theambulance arrives. A year later he’s still recovering from his ordeal and has been forced..
Naruto Uzumaki is back! After two and a half years of training on the road with Jiraiya of the Sannin, Naruto is back in the Village Hidden in the Leaves, and he?s ready to show off his new skills. He and Sakura team up to take on their old master Kakashi,..
CLOSEOUTS . Who says you canand#39;t have style and performance in one sharp-looking layer? ExOfficioand#39;s Chica Cool stripe shirt is made from a soft fabric blend that wicks moisture, dries quickly and resists odor to keep you feeling great on the town..
CLOSEOUTS . Who says you canand#39;t have style and performance in one sharp-looking layer? ExOfficioand#39;s Chica Cool stripe shirt is made from a soft fabric blend that wicks moisture, dries quickly and resists odor to keep you feeling great on the town..
This water resistant watch IP65 rated is suitable for use in varying environmental conditions. The 4 GB Covert Video Watch offers you a recording time of 2 hours, which leaves you with enough time to capture videos of those long meetings and parties.
Palladium was founded in 1920 in Lyon, France to make tires for the aviation industry, layering brands of canvas under vulcanized rubber. In 1947, after the end of WWII saw demand for tires dry up, Palladium put their canvas rubber expertise to use by maki..
Powered by Walter Matthau's Oscar winning performance as the quintessential All-American chiseler The Fortune Cookie is a Hysterically funny comedy that showcases filmmaker Billy Wilder at his uproarious best. Harry Hinkle (Jack Lemmon) is one lucky guy!..
EXCITEMENT DRAMA SUSPENSE NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY!An aquarium worker with a live shark latched onto him... a blind woman and her guide companion (a miniature horse!)... a college boy with an arrow in his gut (his fraternity brothers were aiming for the ap..
British photographer Don Tierney (Patrick Mower) is killed in a car crash whilst on assignment on the picturesque Greek island of Rhodes. When his wife Anne (Emily Richard) goes there to complete his work, she comes into conflict with supernatural forces a..
Blind SideThe bestselling author of Coach Moneyball and Liar's Poker delivers a multidimensional story that traces the upbringing of a young boy through to young adulthood all through the lens of sports and his community of support.Going the DistanceA co..
Iron Sky Format: DVD Rating: R Genre: SciFi / Fantasy Year: 2012 Release Date: 2012-10-02 Studio: E1 ENTERTAINMENT VIDEO Director: Timo Vuorensola Star 1: Julia Dietze
Works with both wii remote and nyko wand. Dual charge indicato r lights for easily distinguishable charge status. Unique magne tic cradle securely holds, displays and charges controllers. Induction technology charges your controllers without remov ing sili..
![Sakhr's (now, Harf) The Holy Qur'an Old Legacy Version 6.4 - Quran, Quraan, Koran, Koraan, Qoraan, Qoran (The Holy Book of Islam on a CD-ROM) for Windows 3.1, 95, [This is an Older Program (Legacy), may Not be Compatible with Windows 7, Vista, 2000, nor XP]. Windows Arabic Edition NOT Required.](http://www.upcscavenger.com/m/th/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.upcscavenger.com%2Fm%2Fb852%2Fb190%2F8cd5ef0bcd9ec035d06391ffd290dd83e7f40e40.jpg)
