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Wiki (5,635 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

are free and open-source, whereas others are proprietary. Some permit control over different functions (levels of access); for example, editing rights
Gaza Strip (28,704 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Gaza City. The territorial boundaries were established while Gaza was controlled by the Kingdom of Egypt at the conclusion of the 1948 Arab–Israeli war
MKUltra (10,411 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
develop mind-controlling drugs for use against the Soviet bloc in response to alleged Soviet, Chinese, and North Korean use of mind control techniques on
Microsoft Windows (9,237 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Components included Calculator, Calendar, Cardfile, Clipboard Viewer, Clock, Control Panel, Notepad, Paint, Reversi, Terminal and Write. Windows 1.0 does not
Computer (14,116 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
products use computers as control systems, including simple special-purpose devices like microwave ovens and remote controls, and factory devices like
Subsidiary (2,441 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
partially owned or controlled by another company, called the parent company or holding company, which has legal and financial control over the subsidiary
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (13,131 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is the national public health agency of the United States. It is a United States federal agency under
Apollo 13 (13,691 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
" Houston's Mission Control Center was opened in 1965. It was in part designed by Kraft and now named for him. In Mission Control, each flight controller
ASCII (7,979 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
representing a particular set of 95 (English language focused) printable and 33 control characters – a total of 128 code points. The set of available punctuation
COVID-19 (32,873 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Control and Prevention (CDC). 11 February 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2022. "Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests (NAATs)". U.S. Centers for Disease Control and
Palestine (24,094 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
part by the Fatah-led PA, while the Gaza Strip has remained under the control of Hamas. Israel has constructed large settlements in the occupied West
Diabetes (13,893 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
"The effect of macronutrients on glycaemic control: a systematic review of dietary randomised controlled trials in overweight and obese adults with type
Mesopotamia (10,427 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Babylonia in the south. From 900 to 612 BC, the Neo-Assyrian Empire asserted control over much of the ancient Near East. Subsequently, the Babylonians, who
Taiwan (31,603 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
urbanized population is concentrated. The combined territories under ROC control consist of 168 islands in total covering 36,193 square kilometres (13,974
Nuclear weapon (13,777 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
destruction, and their control is a focus of international security through measures to prevent nuclear proliferation, arms control, or nuclear disarmament
SQL (4,038 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
commonly: data query language (DQL), data definition language (DDL), data control language (DCL), and data manipulation language (DML). The scope of SQL
Rabies (9,572 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The disease can be diagnosed only after the start of symptoms. Animal control and vaccination programs have decreased the risk of rabies from dogs in
Star Control (8,484 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Star Control: Famous Battles of the Ur-Quan Conflict, Volume IV is an action-strategy video game developed by Toys for Bob and published by Accolade.
Automation (12,391 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
household thermostat controlling a boiler to a large industrial control system with tens of thousands of input measurements and output control signals. Automation
Tuberculosis (16,348 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
and the infection is latent. However, if the immune system is unable to control the infection, the disease can progress to active TB, which can cause significant
Risk management (8,309 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
prioritization of risks, followed by the minimization, monitoring, and control of the impact or probability of those risks occurring. Risks can come from
List of sovereign states (4,723 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
are in a free association relationship with another state Two entities controlled by Pakistan which are neither sovereign states, dependent territories
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (2,207 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Computational Intelligence Society Computer Society Consumer Technology Society Control Systems Society Dielectrics & Electrical Insulation Society Education Society
Margaret Sanger (16,077 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
6, 1966) was an American birth control activist, sex educator, writer, and nurse. She opened the first birth control clinic in the United States, founded
Nintendo Entertainment System (14,504 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
hardware, calling the cartridges "Game Paks" and the console itself the "Control Deck", which would later aid its acceptance in toy stores. To further distance
ANSI escape code (5,702 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
ANSI escape sequences are a standard for in-band signaling to control cursor location, color, font styling, and other options on video text terminals
Mississippi River (14,672 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
continuing throughout the upper and lower river, the Mississippi is further controlled by thousands of wing dikes that moderate the river's flow in order to
William the Conqueror (13,246 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
adolescence, members of the Norman aristocracy battled each other, both for control of the child duke, and for their own ends. In 1047, William quashed a rebellion
Asset (1,777 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In financial accounting, an asset is any resource owned or controlled by a business or an economic entity. It is anything (tangible or intangible) that
Qing dynasty (19,171 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
founded in 1616 and proclaimed in Shenyang in 1636, the dynasty seized control of the Ming capital Beijing and North China in 1644, traditionally considered
Lyme disease (25,458 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
unlikely way to control tick populations effectively. One study summarized the results of multiple studies all looking at deer reduction controlling tick populations
Janet Jackson (22,916 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Records in 1982 and became a pop icon following the releases of the albums Control (1986) and Rhythm Nation 1814 (1989). Her collaborations with record producers
Saint Lucia (6,842 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
English took control of the island in 1663. In ensuing years, England and France fought 14 times for control of the island; consequently control over this
Bluetooth (14,080 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Enhanced Power Control Updates the power control feature to remove the open loop power control, and also to clarify ambiguities in power control introduced
Sexual intercourse (18,340 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
more debatable, with oral sex ranking lowest. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) stated that "although there are only limited national
Darwin (operating system) (2,766 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
and the free/open-source community benefited from being given complete control over its own operating system, which could then be used in free software
World Health Organization (17,711 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
main functions of the World Health Organization include promoting the control of epidemic and endemic diseases; providing and improving the teaching
Legionnaires' disease (5,889 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the hazards, the level of risk they pose and provides recommendations of control measures to put in place within the overarching water safety plan. Effective
Malaria (26,840 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
through the use of mosquito nets and insect repellents or with mosquito-control measures such as spraying insecticides and draining standing water. Several
Palestinian Authority (15,244 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Palestinian National Authority (PNA), is the Fatah-controlled government body that exercises partial civil control over the Palestinian enclaves in the Israeli-occupied
Project management (8,967 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
appropriate level of control needed: too much control is too time-consuming, too little control is very risky. If project control is not implemented correctly
Glossary of video game terms (32,534 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
motion control A game system that requires physical movement by the player to control player character actions. Popularized by the Wii, motion control is
United States Air Force (16,038 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
reconnaissance, rapid global mobility, global strike, and command and control. The Department of the Air Force, which serves as the USAF's headquarters
Proxy server (5,544 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
required network transactions. This serves as a method to simplify or control the complexity of the request, or provide additional benefits such as load
Internet of things (20,188 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
learning. Older fields of embedded systems, wireless sensor networks, control systems, automation (including home and building automation), independently
Chernobyl disaster (23,637 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
was to be run again in 1986 and was scheduled to take place during a controlled power-down of reactor No. 4, which was preparatory to a planned maintenance
Michael Douglas (8,386 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
education, there's no knowledge." Douglas has been a major supporter of gun control since John Lennon was murdered in 1980. Since then Douglas has supported
De facto (3,681 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
general Manuel Noriega of Panama. Both of these men exercised nearly all control over their respective nations for many years despite not having either
International Space Station (31,459 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
functions, including scientific research, crew habitation, storage, spacecraft control, and airlock operations. The ISS has eight docking and berthing ports for
Doctor Doom (12,519 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Power, seeking control over the Supremeverse, but is revealed in issue eight to be a Doombot. Later, in Ultimates 3, he is shown controlling Ultron, though
Wright brothers (17,317 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
and flying the world's first successful airplane. They made the first controlled, sustained flight of an engine-powered, heavier-than-air aircraft with
Chernobyl disaster (23,637 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
was to be run again in 1986 and was scheduled to take place during a controlled power-down of reactor No. 4, which was preparatory to a planned maintenance
United States Air Force (16,038 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
reconnaissance, rapid global mobility, global strike, and command and control. The Department of the Air Force, which serves as the USAF's headquarters
Air traffic control (4,347 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Air traffic control (ATC) is a service provided by ground-based air traffic controllers who direct aircraft on the ground and through a given section
International Space Station (31,459 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
functions, including scientific research, crew habitation, storage, spacecraft control, and airlock operations. The ISS has eight docking and berthing ports for
Doctor Doom (12,519 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Power, seeking control over the Supremeverse, but is revealed in issue eight to be a Doombot. Later, in Ultimates 3, he is shown controlling Ultron, though
Birth control (15,932 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Birth control, also known as contraception, anticonception, and fertility control, is the use of methods or devices to prevent pregnancy. Birth control has
Global Positioning System (19,197 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
users around the world. Although the United States government created, controls, and maintains the GPS system, it is freely accessible to anyone with a
Cholera (13,094 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
cholera control and the effectiveness of a response to cholera. A country's government can impact its ability to prevent disease and control its spread
Unmanned aerial vehicle (15,078 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
aircraft with no human pilot, crew, or passengers on board, but rather is controlled remotely or is autonomous. UAVs were originally developed through the
Operating system (8,177 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
control block and stack, and the state of the new thread is loaded in. Historically, on many systems a thread could run until it relinquished control
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (7,015 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
conditioning (HVAC /ˈeɪtʃˌvæk/) is the use of various technologies to control the temperature, humidity, and purity of the air in an enclosed space.
Kesha (14,108 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
same year. Kesha sent a message to a fan expressing how it was out of her control and that she wanted to release the material, even for free, saying that
AOL (12,061 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Control Video on the recommendation of his brother, investment banker Dan Case. In May 1983, Jim Kimsey became a manufacturing consultant for Control
MI6 (14,469 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Since 2020, Sir Richard Moore is the current chief of SIS. Command and control over SIS is done through by four main government entities: the Central
Chikungunya (7,409 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
a single infection. The best means of prevention are overall mosquito control and the avoidance of bites in areas where the disease is common. This may
Panama Canal (17,121 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
1977. After a period of joint American–Panamanian control, the Panamanian government took control in 1999. It is now managed and operated by the Panamanian
Hypersexuality (5,116 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
or obsessive–compulsive spectrum disorder, an addiction, or an impulse-control disorder. A number of authors do not acknowledge such a pathology, and
Serial killer (15,163 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
self-esteem and helps develop a fantasy world in which they are in control. Hickey's Trauma Control Model supports how parental neglect can facilitate deviant
Navy Enlisted Classification (1,122 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
- Tactical/mobile (TacMobile) operations control (OPCON) operator SN-CPO 0340 - Global command and control system common operational picture/maritime
Internet Protocol (2,639 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
IP was the connectionless datagram service in the original Transmission Control Program introduced by Vint Cerf and Bob Kahn in 1974, which was complemented
Coccinellidae (5,784 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Several species have been introduced outside their range as biological control agents, with varying degrees of success. Some species are pests themselves
Central processing unit (11,440 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
executes instructions of a computer program, such as arithmetic, logic, controlling, and input/output (I/O) operations. This role contrasts with that of
GitHub (7,703 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
code. It uses Git to provide distributed version control and GitHub itself provides access control, bug tracking, software feature requests, task management
Erection (2,801 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
stimulation and sexual arousal, and is therefore not entirely under conscious control. Erections during sleep or upon waking up are known as nocturnal penile
Middle Ages (20,450 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
1095, were military attempts by Western European Christians to regain control of the Holy Land from Muslims. Kings became the heads of centralised nation-states
Sexually transmitted infection (8,251 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Can Prevent Sexually Transmitted Diseases". cdc.gov. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 31 May 2016. Archived from the original on 9 December 2014
Brainwashing (7,074 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Brainwashing is the controversial idea that the human mind can be altered or controlled against a person's will by manipulative psychological techniques. Brainwashing
Spanish Civil War (27,041 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
However, rebelling units in almost all important cities did not gain control. Those cities remained in the hands of the government, leaving Spain militarily
List of states with limited recognition (5,814 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
been universally recognised as such. These entities often have de facto control of their territory. A number of such entities have existed in the past
Submarine (15,607 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
control the trim and depth and the vertical planes to control sideways maneuvers, like the rudder of a surface ship. Alternatively, the rear control surfaces
Circulatory system (5,819 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
analysis Risk assessment Hyperbaric evacuation and rescue Risk control Hierarchy of hazard controls Incident pit Lockout–tagout Permit To Work Redundancy Safety
Electrical engineering (8,268 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
engineering, nanotechnology, electrochemistry, renewable energies, mechatronics/control, and electrical materials science. Electrical engineers typically hold
Cloud computing (7,494 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
quantity at any time." Measured service: "Cloud systems automatically control and optimize resource use by leveraging a metering capability at some level
Republic of China (1912–1949) (12,871 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
the KMT-led government was defeated in the Chinese Civil War and lost control of the mainland to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The CCP established
Ejaculation (4,018 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
A vasectomy alters the composition of the ejaculate as a form of birth control. The normal precursor to ejaculation is sexual arousal of the male, leading
Weapon (3,984 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
many weapons are controlled. This may be at a local or central government level or by international treaty. Examples of such controls include: The right
HIV/AIDS (21,434 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
early-to-mid-20th century. AIDS was first recognized by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in 1981 and its cause—HIV infection—was identified
Free content (4,557 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
work. In most countries, the Berne Convention grants copyright holders control over their creations by default. Therefore, copyrighted content must be
Apollo 13 (film) (6,879 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
surprises him. On launch day, Flight Director Gene Kranz in Houston's Mission Control Center gives the go for launch. As the Saturn V rocket climbs through the
Library of Congress Control Number (573 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN) is a serially based system of numbering cataloged records in the Library of Congress, in the United States
Cult (5,429 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
are typically described as being led by a charismatic leader who tightly controls its members. In its pejorative sense, the term is often used for new religious
Western Roman Empire (17,433 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
foreign invasions, plague, and religious differences, made efforts to retain control of these territories difficult and they were gradually lost for good. Though
JB Pritzker (14,026 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Jay Robert "JB" Pritzker (born January 19, 1965) is an American politician and businessman serving since 2019 as the 43rd governor of Illinois. A member
Robotics (13,897 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
algorithms. Other disciplines contributing to robotics include electrical, control, software, information, electronic, telecommunication, computer, mechatronic
Radio (16,208 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
addition to communication, radio is used for radar, radio navigation, remote control, remote sensing, and other applications. In radio communication, used in
Illuminati (7,337 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
"is to put an end to the machinations of the purveyors of injustice, to control them without dominating them." The Illuminati—along with Freemasonry and
Pest control (4,070 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Pest control is the regulation or management of a species defined as a pest; such as any animal, plant or fungus that impacts adversely on human activities
Suicide methods (10,461 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
address the misuse of alcohol and the treatment of mental disorders. Gun-control measures in a number of countries have seen a reduction in suicides and
Teams and organizations of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (12,105 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
escape and defection to S.H.I.E.L.D., Dreykov implemented a mind-control technique to control the Widows and prevent their defection. The program was terminated
Teams and organizations of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (12,105 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
escape and defection to S.H.I.E.L.D., Dreykov implemented a mind-control technique to control the Widows and prevent their defection. The program was terminated
Weapon (3,984 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
many weapons are controlled. This may be at a local or central government level or by international treaty. Examples of such controls include: The right
New World Order conspiracy theory (13,265 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
that the governments of both the United States and the Soviet Union were controlled by a cabal of corporate internationalists, "greedy" bankers and corrupt
Board of Control for Cricket in India (12,235 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is the principal national governing body of the sport of cricket in India. Its headquarters are situated
Fire (7,088 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
burning of fossil fuels, especially for technological uses. The ability to control fire was a dramatic change in the habits of early humans. Making fire to
Hyderabad (18,592 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
parts in the 11th century, Golconda—now part of Hyderabad—came under the control of the Kakatiya dynasty from 1158, whose seat of power was at Warangal—148 km
NASA (20,941 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
achieving its objectives to orbit a human in space, develop tracking and control systems, and identify other issues associated with human spaceflight. While
Computer numerical control (3,244 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
numerical control (CNC) or CNC machining is the automated control of machine tools by a computer. It is an evolution of numerical control (NC), where
Water pollution (8,754 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
wastewater treatment, agricultural wastewater treatment, erosion control, sediment control and control of urban runoff (including stormwater management). A practical
Transnistria (12,941 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
landlocked breakaway state internationally recognized as part of Moldova. It controls most of the narrow strip of land between the Dniester river and the Moldova–Ukraine
United States Marine Corps (17,852 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
early in the Revolutionary War, on 3 March 1776, as the Marines gained control of Fort Montagu and Fort Nassau, a British ammunition depot and naval port
Domestic violence (32,729 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
disfigurement or death, and includes the use of technology to harass, control, monitor, stalk or hack. Domestic murder includes stoning, bride burning
Suicide methods (10,461 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
address the misuse of alcohol and the treatment of mental disorders. Gun-control measures in a number of countries have seen a reduction in suicides and
Overview of gun laws by nation (38,309 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
laws and policies, collectively referred to as firearms regulation or gun control, regulate the manufacture, sale, transfer, possession, modification, and
Oral sex (4,418 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
comprehensive study of its kind to examine the matter. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) stated in 2009: "Studies indicate that oral sex is
Indian Army (18,102 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
various departments of the East India Company for the territories under its control. With the Charter Act 1833, the Secretariat of the government of the East
Airport (4,719 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
land or a helipad, and often includes adjacent utility buildings such as control towers, hangars and terminals, to maintain and monitor aircraft. Larger
Cybernetics (4,390 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
information so as to use it for control" (Andrey Kolmogorov); and "a branch of mathematics dealing with problems of control, recursiveness, and information
Wasp (6,804 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
pest insect, making wasps valuable in horticulture for biological pest control of species such as whitefly in tomatoes and other crops. Wasps first appeared
Brain (15,771 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
information (thought, cognition, and intelligence) and the coordination of motor control (muscle activity and endocrine system). While invertebrate brains arise
Air conditioning (11,545 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
achieve a more comfortable interior temperature and, in some cases, controlling the humidity of internal air. Air conditioning can be achieved using
Pollution (8,805 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
pollution monitoring tools. Pollution control is a term used in environmental management. It refers to the control of emissions and effluents into air,
Apollo 11 (19,592 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
"Mode control—both auto. Descent engine command override off. Engine arm—off. 413 is in." ACA was the Attitude Control Assembly—the LM's control stick
Somalia (23,610 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
al-Qaeda. The insurgents still control much of central and southern Somalia, and wield influence in government-controlled areas, with the town of Jilib
Pakistan Cricket Board (2,437 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
known as Board of Control for Cricket in Pakistan (BCCP), is a sports governing body for cricket in Pakistan responsible for controlling and organising all
Confederate States of America (25,099 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
states". The federal government in Washington D.C. and states under its control were known as the Union. The Civil War began in April 1861, when South
Lake Superior (5,112 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
to it as Lac Tracy (for Alexandre de Prouville de Tracy). After taking control of the region from the French in the 1760s, following their defeat in the
Non-penetrative sex (4,876 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
penile-vaginal penetration, to preserve virginity, or as a type of birth control. Same-sex couples may also engage in non-penetrative sex to preserve virginity
Schengen Area (27,701 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
encompass 29 European countries that have officially abolished border controls at their common borders. As an element within the wider area of freedom
Copyright infringement (10,044 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
holder by copyright law – certain exclusive rights – is invaded, but no control, physical or otherwise, is taken over the copyright, nor is the copyright
Computer network (11,999 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
principally by Bob Kahn, the network's routing, flow control, software design and network control were developed by the IMP team working for Bolt Beranek
Federal Aviation Administration (6,898 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
States and surrounding international waters. Its powers include air traffic control, certification of personnel and aircraft, setting standards for airports
Abbasid Caliphate (16,374 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
and the Seljuq Turks, who took control of Baghdad in 945 and 1055, respectively. The Abbasids eventually regained control of Mesopotamia during the rule
Boeing E-3 Sentry (7,135 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft developed by Boeing. E-3s are commonly known as AWACS (Airborne Warning and Control System). Derived from
Atrial fibrillation (15,046 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
near-normal range (known as rate control) or to convert the rhythm to normal sinus rhythm (known as rhythm control). Electrical cardioversion can convert
Ancient Egypt (16,557 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
conditions for agriculture. The predictable flooding of the Nile and controlled irrigation of its fertile valley produced surplus crops, which supported
Gerrymandering in the United States (11,009 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
always been regarded as a political exercise and in most states, it is controlled by state legislators and sometimes the governor (in some states the governor
Invasive species (13,577 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
geographies in several countries prompting aggressive federal efforts to control it. Primary geomorphological effects of invasive plants are bioconstruction
2024 United States elections (10,350 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Vice President Kamala Harris. Republicans also gained control of the Senate and held narrow control of the House of Representatives, winning a government
Airborne early warning and control (4,645 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
An airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) system is an airborne radar early warning system designed to detect aircraft, ships, vehicles, missiles
Fall of the Western Roman Empire (19,312 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the Roman Empire or the fall of Rome, was the loss of central political control in the Western Roman Empire, a process in which the Empire failed to enforce
Military organization (2,660 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
into centuries which were led by centurions. In modern times, executive control, management and administration of military organization is typically undertaken
Locust (5,779 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
allowed control measures at an early stage. Traditional locust control uses insecticides from the ground or air, but newer biological control methods
Sepsis (13,641 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
conditions prevent such interventions. Some people might benefit from tight control of blood sugar levels with insulin. The use of corticosteroids is controversial
Dengue fever (6,625 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
preferred method of control, given the concerns of negative health effects from insecticides and greater logistical difficulties with control agents. Ideally
Record label (3,721 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
manager and another partner) was to come under control of Warner Music when Madonna divested herself of controlling shares in the company. Some independent labels
Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 (28,963 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Boeing 777-200ER, registered as 9M-MRO, last communicated with air traffic control (ATC) around 38 minutes after takeoff when the flight was over the South
Apple (10,528 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
larger and much slower to fruit after planting. Rootstocks are used to control the speed of growth and the size of the resulting tree, allowing for easier
Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting (18,116 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
school in U.S. history. The shooting prompted renewed debate about gun control in the United States, including proposals to make the background check
Censorship (9,493 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Internet for a variety of claimed reasons including national security, to control obscenity, pornography, and hate speech, to protect children or other vulnerable
Airborne early warning and control (4,645 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
An airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) system is an airborne radar early warning system designed to detect aircraft, ships, vehicles, missiles
Holding company (1,603 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
A holding company is a company whose primary business is holding a controlling interest in the securities of other companies. A holding company usually
MIDI (12,625 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
standards to synchronize instruments, such as CV/gate, DIN sync and Digital Control Bus (DCB). Ikutaro Kakehashi, the president of Roland, felt the lack of
Planned Parenthood (12,045 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Sanger opened the first birth control clinic in the United States, in 1916. Sanger founded the American Birth Control League in 1921, and 14 years after
Feedback (5,788 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
corrective information about an action, event, or process to the original or controlling source. — Karl Johan Åström and Richard M.Murray, Feedback Systems: An
BDSM (20,383 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the physically receptive or controlled participants. The interaction between tops and bottoms—where physical or mental control of the bottom is surrendered
ICAO airport code (1,158 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
quarterly in ICAO Document 7910: Location Indicators, are used by air traffic control and airline operations such as flight planning. ICAO codes are also used
West Germany (9,479 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
de jure not part of West Germany, for Berlin was under the control of the Allied Control Council, West Berlin politically aligned itself with West Germany
Satellite (6,729 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
propulsion to adjust or maintain their orbit, coupled with reaction wheels to control their three axis of rotation or attitude. Satellites close to Earth are
Lockheed Martin (7,112 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Fighting Falcon, and the F-22 Raptor; Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (18% of 2024 revenues), which includes the MIM-104 Patriot surface-to-air
Andrew Cuomo (21,214 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Webster shooting, Cuomo signed the NY SAFE Act of 2013, the strictest gun control law in the United States. He also delivered Medicaid expansion under the
Control theory (6,747 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Control theory is a field of control engineering and applied mathematics that deals with the control of dynamical systems. The objective is to develop
United States Secretary of Defense (4,681 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
and by law a member of the National Security Council. To ensure civilian control of the military, U.S. law provides that the secretary of defense cannot
Addiction (23,799 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
food or falling in love in ways that perpetuate craving and weakens self-control for people with pre-existing vulnerabilities. This phenomenon – drugs reshaping
Internet protocol suite (6,890 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
criteria. The foundational protocols in the suite are the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), the User Datagram Protocol (UDP), and the Internet Protocol
Dam (11,183 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Ancient dams were built in Mesopotamia and the Middle East for water control. The earliest known dam is the Jawa Dam in Jordan, dating to 3,000 BC.
Automatic transmission (4,979 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
solenoids which are controlled by either the engine control unit, or a separate transmission control unit. This allows for more precise control of shift points
ARPANET (9,662 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(ARPANET) was the first wide-area packet-switched network with distributed control and one of the first computer networks to implement the TCP/IP protocol
Typhus (3,544 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
animals) epidemic typhus remains uncommon in the US. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have documented only 47 cases from 1976 to 2010. An outbreak
Chinese Civil War (13,949 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
intermittently from 1 August 1927 until Communist victory resulted in their total control over mainland China on 7 December 1949. The war is generally divided into
Autocracy (5,992 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
with democracy and other forms of free government. The autocrat has total control over the exercise of civil liberties within the autocracy, choosing under
Existential risk from artificial intelligence (12,803 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
believed there is a 10 percent or greater chance that human inability to control AI will cause an existential catastrophe. In 2023, hundreds of AI experts
Denial-of-service attack (11,270 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
"Risk-Sensitive Control Under Markov Modulated Denial-of-Service (DoS) Attack Strategies". IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control. 60 (12): 3299–3304
Airbus A320 family (10,951 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
family pioneered the use of digital fly-by-wire and side-stick flight controls in airliners. Variants offer maximum take-off weights from 68 to 93.5 tonnes
British Airways (12,384 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
in a midair collision later attributed to an error made by air traffic control. On 23 July 1974, a British Airways flight from Aldergrove Airport to London
Bash (Unix shell) (12,459 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
printable characters and numerous control characters from the 128 code-point ASCII standard for character encoding. Control characters most commonly seen
Boeing 787 Dreamliner (23,870 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
approved the revised battery design in April 2013. Significant quality control issues from 2019 onward caused a production slowdown and, from January
Chinese Communist Party (16,229 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
October 1949. Since then, the CCP has governed China and has had sole control over the People's Liberation Army (PLA). As of 2024[update], the CCP has
Asthma (18,612 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
hypersensitivity reaction. There is no known cure for asthma, but it can be controlled. Symptoms can be prevented by avoiding triggers, such as allergens and
Computer security (22,293 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
phones to connect to access control systems. These control systems provide computer security and can also be used for controlling access to secure buildings
User interface (4,997 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
occur. The goal of this interaction is to allow effective operation and control of the machine from the human end, while the machine simultaneously feeds
New York State Senate (5,845 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
21st century, the Democratic Party only controlled the upper house for one year. The Democrats took control of the Senate following the 1964 elections;
Human sexuality (16,342 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
within social groups, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and birth control methods. There is considerably more evidence supporting innate causes of
Bob Barker (5,079 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Right episodes with the phrase: "This is Bob Barker reminding you to help control the pet population – have your pets spayed or neutered." Though Barker
Public relations (7,192 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
relations and publicity differ in that PR is controlled internally, whereas publicity is not controlled and contributed by external parties. Public relations
Embedded system (5,317 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
typically controls physical operations of the machine that it is embedded within, it often has real-time computing constraints. Embedded systems control many
Papal States (5,988 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
by the Kingdom of Italy, except Lazio, which remained under the pope's control. By 1870, only the Leonine City within Rome was retained, the Italian kingdom
Concorde (15,783 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
aluminium, it was the first airliner to have analogue fly-by-wire flight controls. The airliner had transatlantic range while supercruising at twice the
Aegean Sea (5,489 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
advances by the First Bulgarian Empire. The Fourth Crusade weakened Byzantine control of the area, and it was eventually conquered by the Ottoman Empire, with
Mosquito (9,337 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
for mosquito control, including the elimination of breeding places, exclusion via window screens and mosquito nets, biological control with parasites
Tick (8,019 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Ticks carry various debilitating diseases therefore, ticks may assist in controlling animal populations and preventing overgrazing. Ticks can transmit an
Organized crime (19,380 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
organizations rely on fear or terror to achieve their goals and maintain control within their ranks. These groups may adopt tactics similar to those used
Gambling (5,266 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
public and may be regulated by one of many gaming control boards, for example, the Nevada Gaming Control Board. However, this distinction is not universally
Boeing B-29 Superfortress (10,249 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
landing gear, and an analog computer-controlled fire-control system that allowed one gunner and a fire-control officer to direct four remote machine
Gilles Deleuze (6,832 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(typically neurotic and repressed), the nation-state (a society of continuous control), and capitalism (an anarchy domesticated into infantilizing commodification)
Lighting (8,036 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the lighting operator can control the lights in step with the performance; complex theatre lighting systems use computer control of lighting instruments
Pregnancy (14,437 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
urination. Pregnancy may be confirmed with a pregnancy test. Methods of "birth control"—or, more accurately, contraception—are used to avoid pregnancy. Pregnancy
Auteur (2,417 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
with a distinctive approach, usually a film director whose filmmaking control is so unbounded and personal that the director is likened to the "author"
VK (service) (6,445 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
their wall or send it via private message to a friend. Privacy. Users can control the availability of their content within the network and on the Internet
Hypothalamus (4,994 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
inhibit the secretion of hormones from the pituitary gland. The hypothalamus controls body temperature, hunger, important aspects of parenting and maternal attachment
Hypothalamus (4,994 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
inhibit the secretion of hormones from the pituitary gland. The hypothalamus controls body temperature, hunger, important aspects of parenting and maternal attachment
Arms industry (2,687 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
change in attitude about war more generally meant that governments began to control and regulate the trade themselves.[citation needed] The volume of the arms
Apollo 8 (11,491 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
close to the CSM and suggested to Mission Control that the crew perform a separation maneuver. Mission Control first suggested pointing the spacecraft towards
Mongol Empire (14,335 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
successfully took power, but war ensued as he sought unsuccessfully to regain control of the Chagatayid and Ögedeid families. By Kublai's death in 1294, the
DDT (13,291 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
unfeasible in the absence of affordable/effective alternatives for disease control, the convention exempts public health use within World Health Organization
Space Shuttle (12,214 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
elevon to provide flight control during reentry, along with a flap located between the wings, below the engines to control pitch. The orbiter's vertical
Levee (4,347 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
impoldering, or as a boundary for an inundation area. The latter can be a controlled inundation by the military or a measure to prevent inundation of a larger
OSI model (5,624 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
flow control between them. IEEE 802 divides the data link layer into two sublayers: Medium access control (MAC) layer – responsible for controlling how
Repository (version control) (502 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
In version control systems, a repository is a data structure that stores metadata for a set of files or directory structure. Depending on whether the
Pesticide (9,610 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Pesticides are substances that are used to control pests. They include herbicides, insecticides, nematicides, fungicides, and many others (see table)
Kennedy Space Center (6,616 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
control center in Florida (Mercury Control Center, later the Launch Control Center) began handing off control of the vehicle to the Mission Control Center
Referee (association football) (3,270 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
the Laws of the Game. The referee: Overall enforces the Laws of the Game controls the match in cooperation with the other match officials acts as timekeeper
Indian Air Force (17,137 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
India's successful Operation Meghdoot, it gained control of the Siachen Glacier. India has established control over all of the 70 kilometres (43 mi) long Siachen
Smoking ban (11,635 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Institute of Medicine (IOM), convened by the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), says that the risk of coronary heart disease is increased
Gambino crime family (26,587 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the hit to take over the family. Gambino partnered with Meyer Lansky to control gambling interests in Cuba and a few other places. The family's fortunes
Traffic light (10,916 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
road intersections, pedestrian crossings, and other locations in order to control the flow of traffic. Traffic lights usually consist of three signals, transmitting
Antibiotic (14,934 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
fluoroquinolones. They are also known to affect chloroplasts. There are few well-controlled studies on whether antibiotic use increases the risk of oral contraceptive
Electric motor (13,095 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the electric elevator and control system in 1892, and the electric subway with independently powered centrally controlled cars. The latter were first
Military (5,988 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
functions within the state, including internal security threats, crowd control, promotion of political agendas, emergency services and reconstruction
Condom (13,368 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Essential Medicines. As of 2019, globally around 21% of those using birth control use the condom, making it the second-most common method after female sterilization
Turkish Straits crisis (2,756 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Turkey was pressured by the Soviet government to institute joint military control of passage through the Turkish Straits, which connected the Black Sea to
Taliban (24,365 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
recaptured Kabul in August 2021, overthrowing the Islamic Republic, and now controls all of Afghanistan. The Taliban has been condemned for restricting human
Reserve Bank of India (11,188 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Finance, Government of the Republic of India, it is responsible for the control, issue, and supply of the Indian rupee. It also manages the country's main
Robot (14,698 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
actions automatically. A robot can be guided by an external control device, or the control may be embedded within. Robots may be constructed to evoke human
Epidemiology (8,718 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
These can include case-control studies or prospective studies. A case-control study would involve matching comparable controls without the disease to
Chris Cornell (20,244 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
was also a member of the satirical Western swing band Center for Disease Control Boys. While still in Soundgarden, Cornell recorded an album with members
Lex Luthor (16,261 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
calculating, pragmatic, and vengeful—driven by an insatiable thirst for control and devoid of ethical principles. Luthor does not envy superheroes for
Henry Ford (13,282 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
died in 1943, Ford resumed control of the company, but was too frail to make decisions and quickly came under the control of several of his subordinates
Amphetamine (34,743 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
unauthorized possession and distribution of amphetamine are often tightly controlled due to the significant health risks associated with recreational use.
United States Armed Forces (18,817 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
to include projects for the improvement of navigation, flood control, beach erosion control, and other water resource developments in the United States
Humidity (7,510 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
over the equilibrium vapor pressure of pure water. Climate control refers to the control of temperature and relative humidity in buildings, vehicles
List of conspiracy theories (20,889 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
force would soon arrive in black helicopters to bring the US under UN control. A similar theory concerning so-called "phantom helicopters" appeared in
Decentralization (11,576 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
part of the world. The movement toward local accountability and greater control over one's destiny is, however, not solely the result of the negative attitude
Machine code (3,261 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In computing, machine code is data encoded and structured to control a computer's central processing unit (CPU) via its programmable interface. A computer
Anti-lock braking system (7,479 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
electronic brakeforce distribution, traction control system, emergency brake assist, or electronic stability control (ESC). The concept for ABS predates the
Helicopter (12,219 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Focke-Wulf Fw 61 was the first successful, practical, and fully controllable helicopter in 1936, while in 1942, the Sikorsky R-4 became the first
Norman Conquest (8,260 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
English elite were confiscated; some of the elite fled into exile. To control his new kingdom, William granted lands to his followers and built castles
Hypertension (14,162 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
narrowing of the kidney arteries, an endocrine disorder, or the use of birth control pills. Blood pressure is classified by two measurements, the systolic (first
Drug Enforcement Administration (9,608 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
within the U.S. It is the lead agency for domestic enforcement of the Controlled Substances Act, sharing concurrent jurisdiction with the Federal Bureau
Colonialism (15,375 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
colonialism. French-controlled Algeria, Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), Italian-controlled Libya, the Kenya Colony, Japanese-controlled Korea and Manchuria,
Counties of Ireland (6,315 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
and the Old English nobility waned over time, new offices of political control came to be established at a county level. The number of counties varied
Brazilian jiu-jitsu (8,954 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
away from their opponent. Control is established by controlling the opponent's head and/or arms. As with most top controlling positions in BJJ, the top
Manipulation (psychology) (4,014 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
psychology, manipulation is defined as an action designed to influence or control another person, usually in an underhanded or subtle manner which facilitates
Anti-aircraft warfare (13,276 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
weapon systems, in addition to associated sensor systems, command and control arrangements, and passive measures (e.g. barrage balloons). It may be used
Parkland high school shooting (15,947 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
history. The shooting came at a period of heightened public support for gun control that followed mass shootings in Paradise, Nevada, and in Sutherland Springs
Sex position (5,663 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
can learn to develop control of their own body's orgasmic response and timing. In partnered stimulation, either partner can control their own orgasmic response
Communication protocol (8,182 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Kahn, which defined the transmission of messages to an IMP. The Network Control Program (NCP) for the ARPANET, developed by Steve Crocker and other graduate
Sicilian Mafia (14,999 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
back to the mid-19th century. Emerging as a form of local protection and control over land and agriculture, the Mafia gradually evolved into a powerful
Remote control (4,489 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
A remote control, also known colloquially as a remote or clicker, is an electronic device used to operate another device from a distance, usually wirelessly
Catalytic converter (6,754 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
A catalytic converter part is an exhaust emission control device which converts toxic gases and pollutants in exhaust gas from an internal combustion
Communication protocol (8,182 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Kahn, which defined the transmission of messages to an IMP. The Network Control Program (NCP) for the ARPANET, developed by Steve Crocker and other graduate
Sicilian Mafia (14,999 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
back to the mid-19th century. Emerging as a form of local protection and control over land and agriculture, the Mafia gradually evolved into a powerful
Catalytic converter (6,754 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
A catalytic converter part is an exhaust emission control device which converts toxic gases and pollutants in exhaust gas from an internal combustion
Antisemitic trope (25,076 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
conspiracy theories. They typically present Jews as cruel, powerful or controlling, some of which also feature the denial or trivialization of historical
Colonialism (15,375 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
colonialism. French-controlled Algeria, Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), Italian-controlled Libya, the Kenya Colony, Japanese-controlled Korea and Manchuria,
Aphid (11,438 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
progeny. Control is complex; some aphids alternate during their life-cycles between genetic control (polymorphism) and environmental control (polyphenism)
Quality assurance (3,261 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
quality assurance differs from the defect detection aspect of quality control and has been referred to as a shift left since it focuses on quality efforts
Pain (11,502 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
reduction in pain. Paraplegia, the loss of sensation and voluntary motor control after serious spinal cord damage, may be accompanied by girdle pain at
Brain–computer interface (16,449 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
included control of a cursor in 2D using VEP, control of a buzzer using CNV, control of a physical object, a robot, using a brain rhythm (alpha), control of
Ebola (18,639 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
samples for the presence of viral RNA, viral antibodies or the virus itself. Control of outbreaks requires coordinated medical services and community engagement
Valve (3,405 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
A valve is a device or natural object that regulates, directs or controls the flow of a fluid (gases, liquids, fluidized solids, or slurries) by opening
Randomized controlled trial (10,229 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
controlled trial (or randomized control trial; RCT) is a form of scientific experiment used to control factors not under direct experimental control.
Three Kingdoms (10,099 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the capital to Chang'an in 190, or Cao Cao placing the emperor under his control in Xuchang in 196. As the Jin unification was itself short-lived, lasting
Allosteric regulation (4,456 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
allosteric inhibitors. Allosteric regulations are a natural example of control loops, such as feedback from downstream products or feedforward from upstream
Visual Studio Code (2,429 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
intelligent code completion, snippets, code refactoring, and embedded version control with Git. Users can change the theme, keyboard shortcuts and preferences
Newline (4,488 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
end of line (EOL), next line (NEL) or line break) is a control character or sequence of control characters in character encoding specifications such as
Programmable logic controller (5,056 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
is an industrial computer that has been ruggedized and adapted for the control of manufacturing processes, such as assembly lines, machines, robotic devices
Aircraft (6,375 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
onboard pilot, whereas unmanned aerial vehicles may be remotely controlled or self-controlled by onboard computers. Aircraft may be classified by different
Controlled Substances Act (9,290 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) is the statute establishing federal U.S. drug policy under which the manufacture, importation, possession, use, and
Flowchart (1,764 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
parts, to describe the control of different organizational units. A symbol appearing in a particular part is within the control of that organizational
Homeostasis (10,294 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
All homeostatic control mechanisms have at least three interdependent components for the variable being regulated: a receptor, a control center, and an
Remote control (4,489 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
A remote control, also known colloquially as a remote or clicker, is an electronic device used to operate another device from a distance, usually wirelessly
Controlled-access highway (24,822 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
A controlled-access highway is a type of highway that has been designed for high-speed vehicular traffic, with all traffic flow—ingress and egress—regulated
Nematode (7,161 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
to control pests on greenhouse crops include Steinernema feltiae for fungus gnats and western flower thrips, Steinernema carpocapsae used to control shore
Dragonfly (9,503 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
dragonflies needs to be done, consideration should be given to pollution control and the public should be educated about the importance of biodiversity
1948 Arab–Israeli War (25,110 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
also took control of West Jerusalem, which was meant to be part of an international zone for Jerusalem and its environs. Transjordan took control of East
MAC address (3,800 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
A MAC address (short for medium access control address or media access control address) is a unique identifier assigned to a network interface controller
Honeywell (10,031 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
they purchased the Time-O-Stat Controls Company, giving the company access to a greater number of patents for their controls systems. W.R. Sweatt and his
Version control (6,259 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Version control (also known as revision control, source control, and source code management) is the software engineering practice of controlling, organizing
Prison (15,000 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
of security. Remotely controlled doors, CCTV monitoring, alarms, cages, restraints, nonlethal and lethal weapons, riot-control gear and physical segregation
SAP (4,405 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
family in South Africa. SAP was accused of paying CAD House, a Gupta-controlled company, R100 million in order to secure a Transnet deal. SAP denied the
States and federal territories of Malaysia (12,153 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
state branches of UMNO were often controlled by the central government, effectively meaning states could be controlled through party management. Many of
Spacecraft (5,520 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
thrusters. The attitude control subsystem consists of sensors and actuators, together with controlling algorithms. The attitude control subsystem permits proper
API (5,385 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
overall program flow of control can be out of the control of the caller and in the framework's hands by inversion of control or a similar mechanism. An
HDMI (16,605 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
transmission for features such as Consumer Electronics Control (CEC), which allows devices to control each other through a single remote, and the HDMI Ethernet
DVD region code (3,696 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
technique introduced in 1997. It is designed to allow rights holders to control the international distribution of a DVD release, including its content
Data (2,822 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
environment. Experimental data are data that are generated in the course of a controlled scientific experiment. Data are analyzed using techniques such as calculation
Drug prohibition (9,160 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
classified as controlled. A government may simultaneously have systems in place to regulate both controlled and non controlled drugs. Regulation controls the manufacture
Synthesizer (5,233 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
components such as filters, which cut or boost frequencies; envelopes, which control articulation, or how notes begin and end; and low-frequency oscillators
Space Shuttle Columbia disaster (10,574 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
February 1, 2003. At 3:30 am EST the Entry Flight Control Team started its shift at the Mission Control Center. On board the orbiter, the crew stowed loose
Johnson Space Center (4,257 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Spacecraft Center), where human spaceflight training, research, and flight control are conducted. It was renamed in honor of the late U.S. president and Texas
Experiment (4,605 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
comparisons (e.g. tasting a range of chocolates to find a favorite), to highly controlled (e.g. tests requiring complex apparatus overseen by many scientists that
USS Missouri (BB-63) (9,954 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
of controlling the main armament are two Mark 38 directors for the Mark 38 fire-control system mounted at the tops of the fore and aft fire-control towers
2020 United States elections (14,044 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the House of Representatives, Democrats retained control of the House and very narrowly gained control of the Senate. As a result, the Democrats obtained
Houthis (18,819 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
revolution went on, Houthis gained control of greater territory. By 9 November 2011, Houthis were said to be in control of two Yemeni governorates (Saada
Dingo (18,623 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
responsibility for the control of wild dogs lay solely in the hands of the landowners. At the same time, the government was forced to control the number of dingoes
User Datagram Protocol (2,786 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
interface level, an application may instead use Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) or Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) which are designed for this
Erotic asphyxiation (1,804 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
asphyxiation (variously called asphyxiophilia, hypoxyphilia or breath control play) is the intentional restriction of oxygen to the brain for the purposes
Stuxnet (12,136 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
have been in development since at least 2005. Stuxnet targets supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems and is believed to be responsible
Line of Control (4,467 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Line of Control (LoC) is a military control line between the Indian- and Pakistani-controlled parts of the former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir—a
Dalmatia (9,056 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Venice, which controlled most of Dalmatia between 1409 and 1797 as part of its State of the Sea (though Venice had already controlled a number of coastal
LGM-30 Minuteman (11,477 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
flight tests. The Airborne Launch Control System (ALCS) is an integral part of the Minuteman ICBM command and control system and provides a survivable
Botulism (9,619 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
cranial nerves—a group of twelve nerves that control eye movements, the facial muscles and the muscles controlling chewing and swallowing. Double vision, drooping
Kingdom of Jerusalem (17,135 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the two decades that followed the Crusaders' establishment of partial control over Jerusalem during the Sixth Crusade, through the diplomacy of Frederick
Ptolemaic Kingdom (13,602 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Ptolemy, one of Alexander's most trusted generals and confidants, won control of Egypt from his rivals and declared himself its ruler in 305 BC. Alexandria
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (10,229 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
traffic control towers at Kuala Lumpur International Airport: the two main control towers (Tower East and Tower West) and the apron control tower. Tower
Power (social and political) (6,378 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
regimes follow these general forms of control, different authoritarian sub-regime types rely on different political control tactics. Power politics is a term
Gun control (12,190 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Gun control, or firearms regulation, is the set of laws or policies that regulate the manufacture, sale, transfer, possession, modification, or use of
Interscope Records (6,343 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
most record labels by letting A&R staff control decisions and allowing artists and producers full creative control. Interscope's first hit records arrived
Gaul (4,260 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
area of 494,000 km2 (191,000 sq mi). According to Julius Caesar, who took control of the region on behalf of the Roman Republic, Gaul was divided into 4
CAN bus (9,553 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
designed to enable efficient communication primarily between electronic control units (ECUs). Originally developed to reduce the complexity and cost of
Home automation (2,729 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
and/or control home attributes such as lighting, climate, entertainment systems, and appliances. It may also include home security such as access control and
Honeywell (10,031 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
they purchased the Time-O-Stat Controls Company, giving the company access to a greater number of patents for their controls systems. W.R. Sweatt and his
Mantis (7,056 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
populations provide plant pest control. Gardeners who prefer to avoid pesticides may encourage mantises in the hope of controlling insect pests. However, mantises
International Cricket Council (4,562 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
match-fixing through its Anti-Corruption and Security Unit. The ICC does not control bilateral fixtures between member countries, which include all Test matches
Carburetor (3,781 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
carburetter) is a device used by a gasoline internal combustion engine to control and mix air and fuel entering the engine. The primary method of adding
Controlled Substances Act (9,290 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) is the statute establishing federal U.S. drug policy under which the manufacture, importation, possession, use, and
Heian period (4,885 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
estates that began gradually asserting their independence from Imperial control. Despite a lack of serious warfare or domestic strife during the Heian
Internment of Japanese Americans (28,081 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
majority of Americans expressed satisfaction with existing governmental controls on Japanese Americans. Moreover, in his autobiography in 1962, Biddle,
Aileron (5,628 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
flight control surface usually forming part of the trailing edge of each wing of a fixed-wing aircraft. Ailerons are used in pairs to control the aircraft
Software development (2,902 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
including: compiler, integrated development environment (IDE), version control, computer-aided software engineering, and word processor. The details of
HDMI (16,605 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
transmission for features such as Consumer Electronics Control (CEC), which allows devices to control each other through a single remote, and the HDMI Ethernet
Yellow fever (12,191 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Torr SJ, Lindsay SW (January 2020). "The importance of vector control for the control and elimination of vector-borne diseases". PLOS Neglected Tropical
Preventive healthcare (13,540 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
National Health Interview Survey performed by the Centers for Disease Control was the first national survey to include questions about ability to pay
Fortran (11,231 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
control to one of three locations in the program depending on whether the result of the arithmetic expression was negative, zero, or positive Control
Japan Air Lines Flight 123 (6,925 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
explosive decompression 12 minutes after takeoff. After flying under minimal control for 32 minutes, the plane crashed in the area of Mount Takamagahara, 100 kilometres
Dayton Agreement (4,269 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
and Herzegovina. Bosnia and Herzegovina entered into the related arms control treaty, the Florence Agreement, in 1996 under the Accords. The Dayton followed
Valve (3,405 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
A valve is a device or natural object that regulates, directs or controls the flow of a fluid (gases, liquids, fluidized solids, or slurries) by opening
Union territory (1,862 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
central control or have specific administrative needs. This ensures that regions like Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir remain directly controlled by the central
Quality assurance (3,261 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
quality assurance differs from the defect detection aspect of quality control and has been referred to as a shift left since it focuses on quality efforts
Kubernetes (6,752 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
offerings from all the major public cloud vendors. The software consists of a control plane and nodes on which the actual applications run. It includes tools
Domestic violence in lesbian relationships (2,627 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
relationship wherein a lesbian or other non-heterosexual woman seeks to control the thoughts, beliefs, or conduct of her female intimate partner. In the
Locomotive (4,890 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
front and rear and at intermediate points throughout the train under the control of the leading locomotive. The word locomotive originates from the Latin
File Transfer Protocol (3,975 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
network. FTP is built on a client–server model architecture using separate control and data connections between the client and the server. FTP users may authenticate
Dingo (18,623 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
responsibility for the control of wild dogs lay solely in the hands of the landowners. At the same time, the government was forced to control the number of dingoes
Microcontroller (5,266 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
automatically controlled products and devices, such as automobile engine control systems, implantable medical devices, remote controls, office machines
Quality control (1,052 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Quality control (QC) is a process by which entities review the quality of all factors involved in production. ISO 9000 defines quality control as "a part
MAC address (3,800 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
A MAC address (short for medium access control address or media access control address) is a unique identifier assigned to a network interface controller
Myopia (10,154 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
candidate genes that cause myopia. Instead of a simple one-gene locus controlling the onset of myopia, a complex interaction of many mutated proteins acting
C0 and C1 control codes (3,046 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The C0 and C1 control code or control character sets define control codes for use in text by computer systems that use ASCII and derivatives of ASCII
USS Missouri (BB-63) (9,954 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
of controlling the main armament are two Mark 38 directors for the Mark 38 fire-control system mounted at the tops of the fore and aft fire-control towers
Corporation (5,865 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
joint partnerships, was limited liability. Limited liability separates control of a company from ownership and means that a passive shareholder in a corporation
Æthelstan (12,858 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Vikings seized back control of York, and it was not finally reconquered until 954. Æthelstan centralised government; he increased control over the production
Elevator (17,646 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
significantly enhanced by Frank Sprague, who added floor control, automatic operation, acceleration control, and further safety devices. His elevator ran faster
Theremin (5,677 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
thereminophone or termenvox/thereminvox) is an electronic musical instrument controlled without physical contact by the performer (who is known as a thereminist)
OpenAI (13,122 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
corporation (PBC), and to release it from the control of the nonprofit. The nonprofit would sell its control and other assets, getting equity in return,
United States Army Air Forces (18,088 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
commanders and thus became the first air organization of the U.S. Army to control its own installations and support personnel. The peak size of the AAF during
Sengoku period (5,671 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
and allowing the Shugo to receive half of all taxes from the areas they controlled. The Shugo shared their newfound wealth with the local samurai, creating
Air Force Specialty Code (6,150 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Command and control systems operations 1C0X2 – Aviation resource management 1C1X1 – Air traffic control 1C3X1 – All-domain command and control operations
Electronics (3,320 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
active devices such as transistors, diodes, and integrated circuits to control and amplify the flow of electric current and to convert it from one form
Spanish Empire (17,092 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
ushered in the European Age of Discovery. It achieved a global scale, controlling vast portions of the Americas, Africa, various islands in Asia and Oceania
Æthelstan (12,858 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Vikings seized back control of York, and it was not finally reconquered until 954. Æthelstan centralised government; he increased control over the production
Dayton Agreement (4,269 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
and Herzegovina. Bosnia and Herzegovina entered into the related arms control treaty, the Florence Agreement, in 1996 under the Accords. The Dayton followed
Human papillomavirus infection (16,196 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
"HPV and Men — CDC Fact Sheet". Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). 3 April 2008. Archived from
Executive functions (12,150 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
cognitive control) are a set of cognitive processes that support goal-directed behavior, by regulating thoughts and actions through cognitive control, selecting
Kingdom of Great Britain (10,088 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
East India Company in colonial India. In wars against France, it gained control of both Upper and Lower Canada, and until suffering defeat in the American
Uncrewed spacecraft (3,872 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
spacecraft may have varying levels of autonomy from human input, such as remote control, or remote guidance. They may also be autonomous, in which they have a
Rudder (3,492 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
A rudder is a primary control surface used to steer a ship, boat, submarine, hovercraft, airship, or other vehicle that moves through a fluid medium (usually
Camera (6,851 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
multiple mechanical components and principles. These include exposure control, which regulates the amount of light reaching the sensor or film; the lens
Qinghai (4,875 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Qinghai came under the control of the Manchu-led Qing Dynasty around 1724, after their defeat of Khoshut Mongols who previously controlled most of the area
Military occupation (4,688 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
called belligerent occupation or simply occupation, is temporary hostile control exerted by a ruling power's military apparatus over a sovereign territory
Free and open-source software (7,586 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
stability, privacy, opportunities for educational usage, and giving users more control over their own hardware. The free software movement and the open-source
OpenAI (13,122 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
corporation (PBC), and to release it from the control of the nonprofit. The nonprofit would sell its control and other assets, getting equity in return,
Republic of Singapore Air Force (7,581 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
aerial service branch of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) responsible for controlling and defending the airspace of the country, and providing air support
Machine (6,399 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
A machine is a physical system that uses power to apply forces and control movement to perform an action. The term is commonly applied to artificial devices
Corporation (5,865 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
joint partnerships, was limited liability. Limited liability separates control of a company from ownership and means that a passive shareholder in a corporation
Clean Water Act (11,157 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
501–503). Technically, the name of the law is the Federal Water Pollution Control Act. The first FWPCA was enacted in 1948, but took on its modern form when
Point guard (1,756 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
case. Point guards are expected to control the pace of the game. They effectively "run" the team's offense by controlling the ball and making sure that it
Self-driving car (15,647 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
such as perceiving the environment, monitoring important systems, and controlling the vehicle, which includes navigating from origin to destination. As
Nationalization (1,653 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
distinguished from property redistribution in that the government retains control of nationalized property. Some nationalizations take place when a government
United States Army Air Forces (18,088 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
commanders and thus became the first air organization of the U.S. Army to control its own installations and support personnel. The peak size of the AAF during
Electronics (3,320 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
active devices such as transistors, diodes, and integrated circuits to control and amplify the flow of electric current and to convert it from one form
Maratha Empire (11,683 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
contemporary Indian entities, though in practice, Mughal politics were largely controlled by the Marathas between 1737 and 1803. After Aurangzeb's death in 1707
Fatah (6,025 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
of the Oslo Accords, when it recognised Israel, which gave it limited control over the occupied Palestinian territories. During the Second Intifada (2000–2005)
Apple II (6,264 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
and can display text and two resolutions of color graphics. A software-controlled speaker provides one channel of low-fidelity audio. A model with more
Theremin (5,677 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
thereminophone or termenvox/thereminvox) is an electronic musical instrument controlled without physical contact by the performer (who is known as a thereminist)
Get Smart (5,819 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Agent 86, and his unnamed female partner, Agent 99 (Feldon). They work for CONTROL, a secret US government counterintelligence agency based in Washington
Military junta (1,624 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
rule by decree, or may wield power by exercising binding (but informal) control over a nominally civilian government. These two forms of junta rule are
M1 Abrams (23,786 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
turbine engine, sophisticated Chobham composite armor, a computer fire control system, separate ammunition storage in a blowout compartment, and NBC protection
IEEE 802.11 (10,909 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
network (LAN) technical standards, and specifies the set of medium access control (MAC) and physical layer (PHY) protocols for implementing wireless local
Basra (8,239 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Basra came under Portuguese control in 1526 and was later occupied by the Safavids in 1697. It subsequently fell under the control of the Ottoman Empire as
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2,569 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
in 1997 as the Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention by combining the United Nations International Drug Control Program (UNDCP) and the Crime Prevention
Mark Antony (16,697 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Philadelphus, in 36 BC. Antony also granted formal control over Cyprus, which had been under Egyptian control since 47 BC during the turmoil of Caesar's civil
De Beers (6,565 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
century, De Beers controlled 80% to 85% of rough diamond distribution and was considered a monopoly. By 2000, the company's control of the world diamond
Human brain (18,988 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
consists of the cerebrum, the brainstem and the cerebellum. The brain controls most of the activities of the body, processing, integrating, and coordinating
Neural network (machine learning) (17,609 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Nonlinear system identification and control (including vehicle control, trajectory prediction, adaptive control, process control, and natural resource management)
Air Force Specialty Code (6,150 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Command and control systems operations 1C0X2 – Aviation resource management 1C1X1 – Air traffic control 1C3X1 – All-domain command and control operations
HAL Tejas (23,560 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
fly-by-wire flight control system for Tejas. The CLAW team completed the design and integration of the flight control laws with the flight control system software
Louisiana Purchase (7,279 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
000,000 acres) now in the Central United States. However, France only controlled a small fraction of this area, most of which was inhabited by Native Americans;
Ivan the Terrible (9,992 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
resulted in failure to take control over Livonia and the loss of Ingria, but allowed him to establish greater autocratic control over the Russian nobility
List of states with nuclear weapons (8,894 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
not operational control which was dependent on Russian-controlled electronic Permissive Action Links and the Russian command and control system. Of these
VAW-113 (1,550 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Airborne Command & Control Squadron 113 (VAW-113), known as the "Black Eagles", was established on 20 April 1967 flying the E-2A Hawkeye. The squadron
Brave New World (10,002 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
emerging after several generations of a reforming elite having complete control of education throughout the world. In the future depicted in Wells's book
Outline of academic disciplines (4,334 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Conceptual systems Control theory Affect control theory Control engineering Control systems Dynamical systems Perceptual control theory Cybernetics Biocybernetics
Electronic engineering (2,888 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
use of active components such as semiconductor devices to amplify and control electric current flow. Previously electrical engineering only used passive
Aberdeen Proving Ground (2,809 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Psychoactive agents (LSD, PCP, cannabinoids, and Agent BZ) Irritants and riot control agents Alcohol and caffeine During the week of July 14, 1969, personnel
Transport for London (7,681 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
road routes, cycling provision, trams, and river services. It does not control all National Rail services in London, although it is responsible for London
Gun politics in the United States (20,886 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
regarding private firearm ownership in the United States. Advocates of gun control support increasingly restrictive regulations on gun ownership, while proponents
Michael Bloomberg (17,695 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
public charter schools, rebuilt urban infrastructure, and supported gun control, public health initiatives, and environmental protections. He also led
Federal Emergency Management Agency (11,288 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
after a disaster. The Flood Control Act of 1944 also gave the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers authority over flood control and irrigation projects and thus
Nationalization (1,653 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
distinguished from property redistribution in that the government retains control of nationalized property. Some nationalizations take place when a government
RS-232 (5,484 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
standard defines a number of control circuits used to manage the connection between the DTE and DCE. Each data or control circuit only operates in one
Cut, copy, and paste (1,780 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
standard shortcuts: Control-Z (or ⌘ Command+Z) to undo Control-X (or ⌘ Command+X) to cut Control-C (or ⌘ Command+C) to copy Control-V (or ⌘ Command+V)
Migos (4,645 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Migos (branded by Quality Control) released "Too Hotty" which is featured on the compilation album, Quality Control: Control the Streets Vol. 1, released
Brave New World (10,002 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
emerging after several generations of a reforming elite having complete control of education throughout the world. In the future depicted in Wells's book
Aberdeen Proving Ground (2,809 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Psychoactive agents (LSD, PCP, cannabinoids, and Agent BZ) Irritants and riot control agents Alcohol and caffeine During the week of July 14, 1969, personnel
Israeli disengagement from the Gaza Strip (14,254 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the Gaza Strip as being under Israeli occupation due to Israel's active control over the territory's external affairs, as affirmed by the 2024 International
Digital rights management (11,495 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
content. Various tools or technological protection measures, such as access control technologies, can restrict the use of proprietary hardware and copyrighted
Unicode (11,609 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
U+0000–U+001F and U+007F–U+009F, are reserved as control codes, corresponding to the C0 and C1 control codes as defined in ISO/IEC 6429. U+0089 LINE TABULATION
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2,569 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
in 1997 as the Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention by combining the United Nations International Drug Control Program (UNDCP) and the Crime Prevention
MIM-104 Patriot (19,797 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
than an hour. All components, consisting of the fire control section (radar set, engagement control station, antenna mast group, electric power plant) and
Republic of Genoa (6,326 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
which was controlled by Genoa. Control of Sardinia, however, did not pass permanently to Genoa: the Aragonese kings of Naples disputed control and did not
Hyperlipidemia (4,661 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Hyperlipidemia is usually chronic and requires ongoing medication to control blood lipid levels. Lipids (water-insoluble molecules) are transported
Germans (4,860 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
constituted the core of the Holy Roman Empire. Also under control of this loosely controlled empire were the previously independent kingdoms of Italy,
All caps (3,357 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In typography, text or font in all caps (short for "all capitals") contains capital letters without any lowercase letters. For example: THE QUICK BROWN
Outline of academic disciplines (4,334 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Conceptual systems Control theory Affect control theory Control engineering Control systems Dynamical systems Perceptual control theory Cybernetics Biocybernetics
Marxism–Leninism (25,407 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
proletariat and establish a one-party communist state. The state would control the means of production, suppress opposition, counter-revolution, and the
Louisiana Purchase (7,279 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
000,000 acres) now in the Central United States. However, France only controlled a small fraction of this area, most of which was inhabited by Native Americans;
Electronic engineering (2,888 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
use of active components such as semiconductor devices to amplify and control electric current flow. Previously electrical engineering only used passive
Political spectrum (6,448 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
analyzed political values using ten scales measuring attitudes toward: birth control, capital punishment, censorship, communism, evolution, law, patriotism
People's Liberation Army Air Force (9,346 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
primary aerial warfare service of the People's Liberation Army. The PLAAF controls most of the PLA's air assets, including tactical aircraft, large airlifters
Theremin (5,677 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
thereminophone or termenvox/thereminvox) is an electronic musical instrument controlled without physical contact by the performer (who is known as a thereminist)
Lucid dream (6,322 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
may gain some amount of volitional control over the dream characters, narrative, or environment, although this control of dream content is not the salient
Mir (13,331 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
systems incorporated into the station included the Salyut 5B digital flight control computer and gyrodyne flywheels (taken from Almaz), Kurs automatic rendezvous
Military junta (1,624 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
rule by decree, or may wield power by exercising binding (but informal) control over a nominally civilian government. These two forms of junta rule are
Rat (7,010 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
aggressive rat control program to stop them from advancing further. A systematic detection and eradication system was used throughout a control zone about
Non-governmental organization (8,223 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
nonprofit organization that operates partially independent of government control. Nonprofit NGOs often focus on humanitarian or social issues but can also
New York City Subway (23,069 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
mezzanines are fare control areas, where passengers physically pay their fare to enter the subway system. In many older stations, the fare control area is at platform
Damascus (14,049 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Herod the Great lands controlled by Zenodorus, and some scholars believe Herod was also granted control of Damascus. Either control of Damascus reverted
Planned economy (5,893 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
to achieve conscious control over the economy by the population, specifically so that the use of the surplus product is controlled by the producers. The
Sovereignty (8,142 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
sovereignty – actual control over a state exercised by an authority organized within this state Interdependence sovereignty – actual control of movement across
Sinai Peninsula (4,208 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
occupation, the Sinai was, like the rest of Egypt, also occupied and controlled by foreign empires, in more recent history the Ottoman Empire (1517–1867)
2022 United States elections (23,028 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
followed the 2020 census. The Republican Party ended unified Democratic control of Congress and the presidency by winning a majority in the House of Representatives
Lisp (programming language) (10,027 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
programming languages, Lisp allows implementing control structures using the language. Several control structures are implemented as Lisp macros, and can
Darkseid (7,001 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
tyrannical ruler of the planet Apokolips. His ultimate goal is to find and gain control over the Anti-Life Equation to enslave the multiverse by eliminating all
Web hosting service (2,329 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
provide static page hosting include GitHub Pages, where the website version control is tracked using Git. Peer-to-peer web hosting is using peer-to-peer networking
Nielsen Audio (1,107 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
were listening to which broadcasts. For years, Arbitron was a part of Control Data Corporation (CDC) and in 1992, it became a part of Ceridian Corporation
French Air and Space Force (11,270 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
tasks: tactical control of air assets (contrôle tactique), aerial transit control of air assets (contrôle en route), air traffic control (contrôle de circulation
Engineer (4,202 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
generate specifications for parts, to monitor the quality of products, and to control the efficiency of processes. Most engineers specialize in one or more engineering
Obesity (19,193 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
higher, and "obesity" as a BMI 30 or higher. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) further subdivides obesity based on BMI, with a BMI
Proprioception (8,725 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
horizon. This is seen even in infants as soon as they gain control of their neck muscles. This control comes from the cerebellum, the part of the brain affecting
Integrated development environment (2,067 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
software development environment is not well-defined; sometimes a version control system or various tools to simplify the construction of a graphical user
United Airlines Flight 93 (12,143 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the ground listened in. Ziad Jarrah, who had trained as a pilot, took control of the aircraft and diverted it back toward the East Coast, in the direction
Combined oral contraceptive pill (21,359 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(COCP), often referred to as the birth control pill or colloquially as "the pill", is a type of birth control that is designed to be taken orally by women
Measles (12,566 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
solution (slightly sweet and salty fluids), healthy food, and medications to control the fever. Antibiotics should be prescribed if secondary bacterial infections
Federal Emergency Management Agency (11,288 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
after a disaster. The Flood Control Act of 1944 also gave the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers authority over flood control and irrigation projects and thus
Missionary position (6,229 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
inside the woman's vagina, the man can control the force, depth, and rhythm of thrusts, and can also control to some extent the female partner's movements
Signalling control (1,896 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
On a rail transport system, signalling control is the process by which control is exercised over train movements by way of railway signals and block systems
Bolsheviks (3,952 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
rapid industrialization, collectivized agriculture, and centralized state control. Lenin's political pamphlet What Is to Be Done?, written in 1901, helped
Eurofighter Typhoon (21,594 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
as engine vectoring nozzles and vented trailing edge controls—a form of boundary layer control. The ACA, like the BAe P.110, had a cranked delta wing
Population (1,842 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
growth rates. While population control can involve measures that make people's lives better by giving them greater control of their reproduction, a few
Sinai Peninsula (4,208 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
occupation, the Sinai was, like the rest of Egypt, also occupied and controlled by foreign empires, in more recent history the Ottoman Empire (1517–1867)
Measles (12,566 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
solution (slightly sweet and salty fluids), healthy food, and medications to control the fever. Antibiotics should be prescribed if secondary bacterial infections
Hang gliding (5,282 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
harness suspended from the airframe, and controls the aircraft by shifting body weight in opposition to a control frame. Early hang gliders had a low lift-to-drag
Regions of France (1,150 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
regions, leaving the former with limited authority. Number of regions controlled by each coalition since 1986. Overseas region (French: Région d'outre-mer)
New York City Subway (23,069 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
mezzanines are fare control areas, where passengers physically pay their fare to enter the subway system. In many older stations, the fare control area is at platform
Bolsheviks (3,952 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
rapid industrialization, collectivized agriculture, and centralized state control. Lenin's political pamphlet What Is to Be Done?, written in 1901, helped
Socotra (5,670 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
was recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The island is under the control of the Southern Transitional Council (STC), a United Arab Emirates-backed
Dead Hand (3,201 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
15Э601), is a Cold War–era automatic or semi-automatic nuclear weapons control system (similar in concept to the American AN/DRC-8 Emergency Rocket Communications
Taiping Rebellion (9,394 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
lasted 14 years, from its outbreak in 1850 until the fall of Taiping-controlled Nanjing—which they had renamed Tianjing "heavenly capital"—in 1864. The
Lucid dream (6,322 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
may gain some amount of volitional control over the dream characters, narrative, or environment, although this control of dream content is not the salient
Sukarno (15,339 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Indonesia (PKI), a military general by the name of Suharto gradually assumed control of the government in a military takeover that received backing from Western
World of Warcraft (13,827 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
including versions of some expansions. As with other MMORPGs, players control a character avatar within a game world in third- or first-person view,
Influenza A virus (6,093 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
disease in poultry can be prevented by vaccination; however, biosecurity control measures such as quarantine, segregation, and good hygiene are preferred
Eurofighter Typhoon (21,594 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
as engine vectoring nozzles and vented trailing edge controls—a form of boundary layer control. The ACA, like the BAe P.110, had a cranked delta wing
Mali War (18,124 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the National Committee for the Restoration of Democracy and State, took control and suspended the constitution of Mali. During the uncertainty that followed
Scripting language (2,905 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
it operates at a high level of abstraction, or as a control language, especially for job control languages on mainframe computers. The term scripting
Panties (639 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
previous decades and have a connotation of being worn by older women. Control briefs Control briefs are designed to offer support while giving a slimmer appearance
VHS (11,240 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
diagonally oriented track. The tape passes across the audio and control head, which records the control track and the linear audio tracks. The tape is wound onto
Bed bug (6,992 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
international travel; expanded markets for second-hand goods; a greater focus on control of other pests; the banning of certain pesticides and increased resistance
Jordanian annexation of the West Bank (5,022 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Bank, including East Jerusalem. The territory remained under Jordanian control until it was occupied by Israel during the 1967 Six-Day War and eventually
Fixed-wing aircraft (6,513 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
fixed-wing aircraft are operated by a pilot, but some are unmanned or controlled remotely or are completely autonomous (no remote pilot). Kites were used
Mitragyna speciosa (9,052 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
or when kratom is used with other substances. As of 2018, kratom is a controlled substance in 16 countries. Some countries, like Indonesia and Thailand
Laura Branigan (4,157 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
in the U.S. with "Self Control" a cover of Italian singer and songwriter Raf from the same year. Both "Gloria" and "Self Control" were successful in the
Fuel injection (3,824 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
been used to control the metering of fuel. More recent systems use an electronic engine control unit which meters the fuel and controls the ignition timing
Tammany Hall (9,578 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
political machine of the Democratic Party and played a major role in controlling New York City and New York state politics. Though initially an independent
Scramble for Africa (11,776 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Portugal and Spain. In 1870, 10% of the continent was formally under European control. By 1914, this figure had risen to almost 90%; the only states retaining
Horticulture (3,489 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
professional and technical aspects of plant cultivation on a smaller and more controlled scale than agronomy. There are various divisions of horticulture because
Stockholm syndrome (2,330 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Angeles Times. Hill, Jess (24 June 2019). See What You Made Me Do: Power, Control and Domestic Abuse. Black Inc. ISBN 978-1743820865. Westcott K (22 August
Weed (5,504 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
characteristics that make them hazardous, aesthetically unappealing, difficult to control in managed environments, or otherwise unwanted in farm land, orchards,
Manchuria (7,852 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(618–690 and 705–907) dynasties controlled parts of Manchuria. Parts of northwestern Manchuria came under the control of the First Turkic Khaganate of
Missile (3,348 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
been made to control the spread of long range missiles capable of carrying weapons of mass destruction, such as the Missile Technology Control Regime (1987)
FIDE rankings (250 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
of their top 10 players and top 10 female players in the classical time control. The Elo rating system is used. The top 20 players were ranked on 1 July
Control flow (6,631 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In computer science, control flow (or flow of control) is the order in which individual statements, instructions or function calls of an imperative program
Design of experiments (5,396 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
variables" or "response variables." The experimental design may also identify control variables that must be held constant to prevent external factors from affecting
Hemiptera (6,838 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
can transmit Chagas disease. Some species have been used for biological control of insect pests or of invasive plants. A few hemipterans have been cultivated
Relay (6,656 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
electrically operated switch. It has a set of input terminals for one or more control signals, and a set of operating contact terminals. The switch may have
Doomscrolling (3,032 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
bias, fear of missing out, increased anxiety, and attempts at gaining control over uncertainty. The practice of doomscrolling can be compared to an older
Chicago Outfit (12,231 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
power in the 1920s under the control of Johnny Torrio and Al Capone, and the period was marked by bloody gang wars for control of the distribution of illegal
Scuba diving (20,191 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
diving suit, ballast weights to overcome excess buoyancy, equipment to control buoyancy, and equipment related to the specific circumstances and purpose
Missionary position (6,229 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
inside the woman's vagina, the man can control the force, depth, and rhythm of thrusts, and can also control to some extent the female partner's movements
Loperamide (4,119 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
effective for the treatment of a number of types of diarrhea. This includes control of acute nonspecific diarrhea, mild traveler's diarrhea, irritable bowel
Heroin (12,878 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
morphine, a natural product of the opium poppy. Internationally, heroin is controlled under Schedules I and IV of the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, and
Software as a service (2,887 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
although it is commonly placed in the control plane. Unlike the application plane, the services in the control plane are not designed for multitenancy
Lists of airports (385 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Airports often have facilities to store and maintain aircraft, and a control tower. An airport consists of a landing area, which comprises an aerially
Regions of Italy (1,225 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The regions (Italian: regioni; sing. regione) are the first-level administrative divisions of the Italian Republic, constituting its second NUTS administrative
Polio (12,786 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
paralytic disease, in which the muscles become weak, floppy and poorly controlled, and, finally, completely paralyzed; this condition is known as acute
Electronic cigarette (17,635 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(meaning they have electrical resistance of less than 1 ohm) and temperature control. There are also pod mod devices that use protonated nicotine, rather than
Darth Vader (11,926 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
cult by the Galactic Republic politician Palpatine. When Palpatine seizes control of the galaxy as its Emperor, Skywalker abandons the Jedi Order and, during
Riot (3,707 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
through which to air grievances. While individuals may attempt to lead or control a riot, riots typically consist of disorganized groups that are frequently
Laura Branigan (4,157 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
in the U.S. with "Self Control" a cover of Italian singer and songwriter Raf from the same year. Both "Gloria" and "Self Control" were successful in the
Heroin (12,878 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
morphine, a natural product of the opium poppy. Internationally, heroin is controlled under Schedules I and IV of the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, and
Stockholm syndrome (2,330 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Angeles Times. Hill, Jess (24 June 2019). See What You Made Me Do: Power, Control and Domestic Abuse. Black Inc. ISBN 978-1743820865. Westcott K (22 August
Quraysh (3,455 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Quraysh (Arabic: قُرَيْشٍ) were an Arab tribe who controlled Mecca before the rise of Islam. Their members were divided into ten main clans, most notably
Systems science (1,066 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
disciplines. Affect control theory Control engineering Control systems Autopoiesis Conversation theory Engineering cybernetics Perceptual control theory Management
Weapon of mass destruction (9,827 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the State Department, on 17 September 1947. It is a very far reaching control which would eliminate the rivalry between nations in this field, which
Mister Negative (4,087 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
synthetic drug created by Simon Marshall. The experiment gave the character control over both the Darkforce and Lightforce, and led to the creation of two
Thermoregulation (6,791 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
normal levels, is known as hypothermia. It results when the homeostatic control mechanisms of heat within the body malfunction, causing the body to lose
Engine control unit (705 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
An engine control unit (ECU), also called an engine control module (ECM), is a device that controls various subsystems of an internal combustion engine
Nielsen Audio (1,107 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
were listening to which broadcasts. For years, Arbitron was a part of Control Data Corporation (CDC) and in 1992, it became a part of Ceridian Corporation
Orienteering (5,285 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
usually a specially prepared orienteering map, which they use to find control points. Orienteering is included in the programs of world sporting events
Three Mile Island accident (17,162 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
accident, those inadequacies were compounded by design flaws, such as poor control design, the use of multiple similar alarms, and a failure of the equipment
Pirelli (3,963 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
retailers. In 2015, China National Chemical Corp. Ltd. (ChemChina) took controlling interest of Pirelli; with the Chinese state-owned company agreeing to
Bene Gesserit (7,927 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
self-control, and diplomacy, Bene Gesserit training includes superior combat skills and precise physiological control that grants them total control over
Computer mouse (13,679 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
which allows a smooth control of the graphical user interface of a computer. The first public demonstration of a mouse controlling a computer system was
Private equity (13,138 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
operational restructuring, management changes, and shifts in ownership and control. As a financial product, a private-equity fund is private capital for financing
Formula One car (5,911 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
wings, front mounted engines, and required significant driver effort to control. Later improvements saw the introduction of lighter cars due to metallurgical
Candidiasis (6,508 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
yeast infections are associated with diabetes, the level of blood sugar control may not affect the risk. Wearing cotton underwear may help to reduce the
Zionist Occupation Government conspiracy theory (2,415 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(JOG), is an antisemitic conspiracy theory claiming that Jews secretly control the governments of Western states. It is a contemporary variation on the
Lothian (1,636 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
what is now southeastern Scotland. In the 7th century it came under the control of the Anglian kingdom of Bernicia, the northern part of the later kingdom
ActiveX (1,557 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
most ActiveX controls only run on Windows. Most also require the client to be running on an x86-based computer because ActiveX controls contain compiled
2018 United States elections (11,220 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
and unified Republican control of Congress and the White House was brought to an end when the Democratic Party won control of the House of Representatives
History of Palestine (40,439 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
During the Iron Age, two related Israelite kingdoms, Israel and Judah, controlled much of Palestine, while the Philistines occupied its southern coast.
Erosion (6,956 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
like landslides and debris flows. The rates at which such processes act control how fast a surface is eroded. Typically, physical erosion proceeds the
Darth Vader (11,926 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
cult by the Galactic Republic politician Palpatine. When Palpatine seizes control of the galaxy as its Emperor, Skywalker abandons the Jedi Order and, during
Riot control (5,359 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Riot control is a form of public order policing used by law enforcement, military, paramilitary or security forces to control, disperse, and arrest people
Time-based one-time password (617 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Time-based one-time password (TOTP) is a computer algorithm that generates a one-time password (OTP) using the current time as a source of uniqueness.
Supply chain management (13,035 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
definition of supply chain management is the "design, planning, execution, control, and monitoring of supply chain activities with the objective of creating
Standard score (1,938 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
= μ + z σ {\displaystyle L=\mu -z\sigma ,\ U=\mu +z\sigma } In process control applications, the Z value provides an assessment of the degree to which
Digital Millennium Copyright Act (12,572 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
technology, devices, or services intended to circumvent measures that control access to copyrighted works (commonly known as digital rights management
Manchuria (7,852 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(618–690 and 705–907) dynasties controlled parts of Manchuria. Parts of northwestern Manchuria came under the control of the First Turkic Khaganate of
Weir (2,320 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Weirs are used to control the flow of water for rivers, outlets of lakes, ponds, and reservoirs, industrial discharge, and drainage control structures. There
Sinaloa Cartel (17,451 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
phase in the cartel's history. Under Gallardo's leadership, the cartel controlled much of Mexico's drug trafficking corridors along the U.S. border throughout
X-ray (13,481 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
intensities, burns and radiation sickness. Their generation and use is strictly controlled by public health authorities. X-rays were originally noticed in science
Reconstruction era (32,459 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
poll taxes and literacy tests and engaged in terrorism to intimidate and control African Americans and discourage or prevent them from voting. Throughout
Atari 2600 (8,487 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
controller. Third-party controllers include Wico's Command Control joystick. Later, the CX42 Remote Control Joysticks, similar in appearance but using wireless
Control character (3,510 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In computing and telecommunications, a control character or non-printing character (NPC) is a code point in a character set that does not represent a
Riot (3,707 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
through which to air grievances. While individuals may attempt to lead or control a riot, riots typically consist of disorganized groups that are frequently
Flood management (8,258 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Flood management or flood control are methods used to reduce or prevent the detrimental effects of flood waters. Flooding can be caused by a mix of both
Project Mercury (12,018 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
U.S. space exploration efforts, and place most of them under civilian control. After the successful launch of the Explorer 1 satellite in 1958, crewed
Emma Goldman (13,314 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
"inciting to riot" and illegally distributing information about birth control. In 1906, Goldman founded the anarchist journal Mother Earth. In 1917,
Guerrilla warfare (3,581 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(c. 1883 – 1963) and his father unified the Moroccan tribes under their control and took up arms against the Spanish and French occupiers during the Rif
Influenza A virus (6,093 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
disease in poultry can be prevented by vaccination; however, biosecurity control measures such as quarantine, segregation, and good hygiene are preferred
Infantry (3,808 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the march and tactically, demonstrating sufficient military command and control organisation for basic battlefield manoeuvres. Similar hierarchical organizations
Feral cat (9,681 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the list of the world's 100 worst invasive alien species. Attempts to control feral cat populations are widespread but generally of greatest impact within
Cockroach (8,385 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
interactions. Daily rhythms may also be regulated by a complex set of hormonal controls of which only a small subset have been understood. In 2005, the role of
V speeds (1,907 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
be operated in smooth air, and then only with caution to avoid abrupt control movement. The red line is the VNE, the never-exceed speed. Proper display
Chemtrail conspiracy theory (4,627 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
management, weather modification, psychological manipulation, human population control, biological or chemical warfare, or testing of biological or chemical agents
Influenza (13,214 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
"Interim Guidance for the Use of Masks to Control Seasonal Influenza Virus Transmission". Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). 5 March 2019. Archived
Rat-catcher (803 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
kills or captures rats as a professional form of pest control. Keeping the rat population under control was practiced in Europe to prevent the spread of diseases