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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 (28,267 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
Rabies (9,573 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
MKUltra (10,419 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
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
Microsoft Windows (9,232 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
South West Africa (3,701 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
mandate was repealed by the United Nations on 27 October 1966, South African control over the territory continued. The territory was administered directly by
COVID-19 (32,871 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
Taiwan (31,710 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
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (12,508 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
Diabetes (13,889 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
Palestine (22,878 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
2014 (4,724 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
unrest led to Russian backed separatist forces in eastern Ukraine seizing control of key areas, leading to the War in Donbas in April. The war escalated
ASCII (8,024 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
Mesopotamia (10,428 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
Automation (12,392 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
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
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.
Nuclear weapon (13,861 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
nuclear sharing. Nuclear weapons are weapons of mass destruction, and their control is a focus of international security through measures to prevent their
Nintendo Entertainment System (14,510 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
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
Qing dynasty (19,174 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
Tuberculosis (16,279 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
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
AOL (12,060 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
ANSI escape code (5,796 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
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
SQL (4,039 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
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
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon (21,166 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
frameless bubble canopy for enhanced cockpit visibility, a side-stick to ease control while maneuvering, an ejection seat reclined 30 degrees from vertical to
Mississippi River (14,662 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
World Health Organization (17,669 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
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
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
Saint Lucia (6,845 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
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
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
Glossary of video game terms (32,457 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 (16,018 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
International Space Station (31,492 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
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.
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
Transmission Control Protocol (12,982 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) is one of the main protocols of the Internet protocol suite. It originated in the initial network implementation
Doctor Doom (12,520 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
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
Proxy server (5,553 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
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
Apollo 11 (19,656 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
Air traffic control (4,217 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
MI6 (14,464 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
Wright brothers (17,404 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
Unmanned aerial vehicle (15,091 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
Global Positioning System (19,215 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
Janet Jackson (22,909 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
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
British Empire (18,682 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
formal control that Britain exerted over its colonies, its dominance of much of world trade, and of its oceans, meant that it effectively controlled 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
Ancient Egypt (16,142 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
Feedback (5,792 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
William the Conqueror (13,222 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
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
Command and control (2,019 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Command and control (abbr. C2) is a "set of organizational and technical attributes and processes ... [that] employs human, physical, and information
Central processing unit (11,434 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
Free content (4,554 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
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
Transnistria (12,937 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
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
Chernobyl disaster (23,720 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
GitHub (7,567 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
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
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
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
United Airlines Flight 232 (9,085 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
defect in the engine's fan disk, which resulted in the loss of all flight controls. Of the 296 passengers and crew on board, 112 died during the accident
Illuminati (7,335 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
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
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
Brainwashing (7,070 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
Republic of China (1912–1949) (12,883 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
Malaria (26,796 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
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
Git (7,337 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Git (/ɡɪt/) is a distributed version control system that tracks versions of files. It is often used to control source code by programmers who are developing
Cult (5,172 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
GfK Entertainment charts (904 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
are gathered and published by GfK Entertainment (formerly Media Control and Media Control GfK International), a subsidiary of GfK, on behalf of Bundesverband
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
List of states with limited recognition (5,815 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
Computer numerical control (3,239 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
Airbus A320 family (10,754 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
HIV/AIDS (21,179 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
Overview of gun laws by nation (38,301 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
Palestinian Authority (15,245 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
List of TCP and UDP port numbers (13,105 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
used by protocols for operation of network applications. The Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and the User Datagram Protocol (UDP) only need one port
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
Spanish Civil War (26,579 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
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
Serial killer (15,160 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
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
Panama Canal (17,068 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
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
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,
Hyderabad (18,634 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
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
West Germany (9,425 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
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
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
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
Wasp (6,801 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
Somalia (23,608 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
Aircraft (5,724 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
Air conditioning (11,767 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
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
Submarine (15,558 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
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
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
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
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
Cloud computing (7,496 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
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
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
Schengen Area (28,389 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
Radio (16,211 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
Computer network (11,934 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 (6,900 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
surrounding international waters.: 12, 16  Its powers include air traffic control, certification of personnel and aircraft, setting standards for airports
Water pollution (8,765 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
Safe sex (5,466 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Although some safe sex practices (like condoms) can also be used as birth control (contraception), most forms of contraception do not protect against STIs
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
Confederate States of America (25,208 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
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
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
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
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
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
Denial-of-service attack (11,268 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
Internet protocol suite (6,894 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
Abbasid Caliphate (16,372 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
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
New World Order conspiracy theory (13,201 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
British Airways (12,308 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
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
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
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
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
Fall of the Western Roman Empire (19,328 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
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
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
Dam (11,173 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.
MIDI (12,697 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
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
Mosquito (9,278 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
Mongol Empire (14,930 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
Airport (4,483 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
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
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
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
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
Mosquito (9,278 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
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
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
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"
Indian Air Force (17,039 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
Apollo 13 (13,668 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
Addiction (23,805 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
BDSM (20,368 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
Data center (8,908 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
infrastructure for power supply, data communication connections, environmental controls (e.g., air conditioning, fire suppression), and various security devices
Domestic violence (32,735 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
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
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
Amphetamine (34,394 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.
NORAD (3,612 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Operations Control Center (ROCC) at Joint Base Elmendorf–Richardson, Alaska. ANR maintains the readiness to conduct a continuum of aerospace control missions
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
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
Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 (29,046 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
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
Boeing 787 Dreamliner (23,318 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
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
Lockheed Martin (6,919 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
ARPANET (9,640 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
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)
Pesticide (9,608 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)
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
Norman Conquest (8,254 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
Computer security (22,295 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
Teams and organizations of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (12,071 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
Totalitarianism (18,537 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
claims of individual and group opposition to the state, and completely controls the public sphere and the private sphere of society. In the field of political
Dengue fever (6,659 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
Chinese Communist Party (16,240 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
Lockheed C-130 Hercules (12,421 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
fly-by-wire flight control system, resulting in a total loss of rudder control capability while conducting ground minimum control speed tests (Vmcg).
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
Censorship (9,484 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
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
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
Robot (14,699 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
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
Edging (sexual practice) (852 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
to as gooning or surfing, is a sexual technique whereby an orgasm is controlled (that is, delayed or prevented). It is practiced alone or with a partner
Thirty Years' War (14,331 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Protestant Frederick V of the Palatinate. Although Ferdinand quickly regained control of Bohemia, Frederick's participation expanded fighting into the Palatinate
Royal Thai Air Force (1,998 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Don Muang was assigned, as the Royal Aeronautical Service, under Army control. Siam entered World War I with the Allies in July 1917, and a Siamese Expeditionary
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
Version control (6,258 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
Space Shuttle (12,484 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
Space Shuttle (12,484 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
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 (13,093 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
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
Allied-occupied Germany (6,439 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
and France) asserted joint authority and sovereignty through the Allied Control Council (ACC). Germany after the war was a devastated country – roughly
Indian Army (18,357 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
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
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
Drug prohibition (9,151 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
HAL Tejas (23,322 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
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
Joseph Goebbels (12,805 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Nazis came to power in 1933, Goebbels's Propaganda Ministry quickly gained control over the news media, arts and information in Nazi Germany. He was particularly
Colonialism (15,603 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
colonialism.: 83–84  French-controlled Algeria, Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), Italian-controlled Libya, the Kenya Colony, Japanese-controlled Korea and Manchuria,
Condom (13,313 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
Helicopter (12,235 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
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)
Brazilian jiu-jitsu (8,952 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
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
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
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
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
Satellite (6,738 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
to adjust or maintain their orbit,: 78  coupled with reaction wheels to control their three axis of rotation or attitude. Satellites close to Earth are
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
Brain–computer interface (16,742 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
Record label (3,745 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
Humidity (7,508 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
Hypertension (14,177 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
Antisemitic trope (25,080 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
Existential risk from artificial intelligence (13,309 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
Michael Bloomberg (17,738 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
Project management (8,954 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
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
Life-support system (2,634 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
NASA, and private spaceflight companies use the phrase "environmental control and life-support system" or the acronym ECLSS when describing these systems
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
Western Roman Empire (17,427 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
Sex position (5,664 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
Controlled-access highway (24,825 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
MIM-104 Patriot (19,752 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
Drug Enforcement Administration (9,603 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
Kennedy Space Center (6,253 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
Homeostasis (10,283 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
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
Taliban (24,232 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
coalition forces, the Taliban recaptured Kabul in August 2021 and now controls all of Afghanistan. The Taliban has been condemned for restricting human
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
Federal Emergency Management Agency (11,280 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
Quality assurance (3,258 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
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
People's Liberation Army Air Force (9,349 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
Human sexuality (16,454 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
Stuxnet (12,113 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
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
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
Henry Ford (13,161 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
Boeing E-4 (3,921 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the current "Nightwatch" aircraft, is a series of strategic command and control military aircraft operated by the United States Air Force (USAF). The E-4
Union territory (1,830 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
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
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
Biological pest control (9,498 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Biological control or biocontrol is a method of controlling pests, whether pest animals such as insects and mites, weeds, or pathogens affecting animals
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
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
User Datagram Protocol (2,789 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
Proportional–integral–derivative controller (12,068 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
controller) is a feedback-based control loop mechanism commonly used to manage machines and processes that require continuous control and automatic adjustment
Visual Studio Code (2,685 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
War on drugs (29,461 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
presented a special message to the US Congress on "Drug Abuse Prevention and Control", which included text about devoting more federal resources to the "prevention
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
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
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
Dragonfly (9,479 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
Executive functions (12,149 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
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
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
Andrew Cuomo (21,193 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
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
Kingdom of Great Britain (10,079 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
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
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
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
Eurofighter Typhoon (21,562 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
Fork (software development) (1,973 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
the sense of creating a revision control branch by Eric Allman as early as 1980, in the context of Source Code Control System: Creating a branch "forks
Radar (12,058 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
uses of radar are highly diverse, including air and terrestrial traffic control, radar astronomy, air-defense systems, anti-missile systems, marine radars
Pain (11,521 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
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
MAC address (3,809 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
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
Controlled Substances Act (9,300 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
Scuba diving (20,197 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
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
LGM-30 Minuteman (11,516 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
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
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
Gun control (12,315 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
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
BM-21 Grad (6,665 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
with a modern fire control system with GPS. The command post vehicle can lay and control a number of Type 90A systems by remote control for maximum firepower
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
Royal Thai Army (7,254 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Command First Army Area - (Thai: กองทัพภาคที่ 1) – headquartered in Bangkok, controls troops in 26 provinces in central, eastern, western Thailand and Bangkok
Honeywell (10,287 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
Boeing B-29 Superfortress (10,157 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
Machine code (3,880 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
computer code consisting of machine language instructions, which are used to control a computer's central processing unit (CPU). For conventional binary computers
Randomized controlled trial (10,205 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.
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
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
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
Mexican drug war (25,650 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
broke, and high-ranking members formed their own cartels, fighting for control of territory and trafficking routes. Although Mexican drug trafficking
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (10,241 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
Experiment (4,606 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
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
Communication protocol (8,231 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
Aviation (5,082 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
although it did not achieve controlled flight. Some of the most significant advancements in aviation technology came with the controlled gliding flying of Otto
Ada (programming language) (5,721 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
loss. Examples of systems where Ada is used include avionics, air traffic control, railways, banking, military and space technology. Ada's dynamic memory
Zionist Occupation Government conspiracy theory (2,447 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
Machine code (3,880 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
computer code consisting of machine language instructions, which are used to control a computer's central processing unit (CPU). For conventional binary computers
HDMI (16,702 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
Control of fire by early humans (5,842 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The control of fire by early humans was a critical technology enabling the evolution of humans. Fire provided a source of warmth and lighting, protection
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
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
Henry II of England (18,172 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
King of England from 1154 until his death in 1189. During his reign he controlled England, substantial parts of Wales and Ireland, and much of France (including
Reserve Bank of India (11,168 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
Switch (4,129 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
breaker. A common use is control of lighting, where multiple switches may be wired into one circuit to allow convenient control of light fixtures. Switches
National Rifle Association (19,947 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
lessened restrictions of the Gun Control Act of 1968, and the Dickey Amendment, which blocks the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) from using
Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting (18,119 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
Chinese Civil War (13,775 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
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
Traffic light (10,936 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
Tiglath-Pileser III (7,472 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
numerous political and military reforms, and doubled the lands under Assyrian control. Because of the massive expansion and centralization of Assyrian territory
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
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
Ptolemaic Kingdom (13,604 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
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
Palestine (region) (17,181 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
of Israel on most of the territory, and neighboring Jordan and Egypt controlling the West Bank and the Gaza Strip respectively. The 1967 Six-Day War saw
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
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
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
Newline (4,387 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
Corporation (5,866 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
Darkseid (6,370 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
Officer (armed forces) (4,590 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
and chief petty officers, in positions of authority can be said to have control or charge rather than command per se (although the word "command" is often
Æthelstan (12,836 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
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
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
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
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
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
Internment of Japanese Americans (28,092 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,
Tetanus (5,416 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) is used. Muscle relaxants may be used to control spasms. Mechanical ventilation may be required if a person's breathing
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
Kubernetes (6,733 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
Privacy (14,141 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Oceania, a totalitarian state. The all-controlling Party, the party in power led by Big Brother, is able to control power through mass surveillance and limited
Hornet (3,078 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Hornets at the Internet Archive PDF (218 KB) Paper Wasps and Hornets Controlling Wasps, Hornets, and Yellowjackets Hornets & Yellowjackets Yellowjackets
Fire-control system (4,621 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
A fire-control system (FCS) is a number of components working together, usually a gun data computer, a director and radar, which is designed to assist
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
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
States and federal territories of Malaysia (12,536 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the national government has various ways to exert formal and informal control over state governments. With limited means to generate revenue, states
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
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
Mir (13,332 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
Combined oral contraceptive pill (20,968 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
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)
Border control (38,537 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Border control comprises measures taken by governments to monitor and regulate the movement of people, animals, and goods across land, air, and maritime
Fire-control system (4,621 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
A fire-control system (FCS) is a number of components working together, usually a gun data computer, a director and radar, which is designed to assist
Dingo (18,196 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
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
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
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
Sicilian Mafia (14,996 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
Reinforcement learning (8,200 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
learning (RL) is an interdisciplinary area of machine learning and optimal control concerned with how an intelligent agent should take actions in a dynamic
Point guard (1,738 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
court. 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
Influence of mass media (7,781 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
mass media". Perse stated that media effects researchers study "how to control, enhance, or mitigate the impact of the mass media on individuals and society"
IEEE 802.11 (10,914 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
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
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
File Transfer Protocol (3,976 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
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
Meningitis (9,852 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
persistent seizures, late-onset seizures and those that are difficult to control with medication indicate a poorer long-term outcome. Inflammation of the
Military junta (1,611 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
SAP (4,406 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
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
Close air support (7,904 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
more control over their CAS was the successful implementation of close air support control agencies at the corps level under Air Force control. Other
Clean Water Act (11,169 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
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
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
Weed (5,488 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,
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
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;
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
Dune (novel) (15,919 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
society, descended from terrestrial humans, in which various noble houses control planetary fiefs. It tells the story of young Paul Atreides, whose family
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
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
Gaslighting (3,402 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
effects of such abuse. Gaslighting is a way to control the moment, stop conflict, ease anxiety, and feel in control. It often deflects responsibility however
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
2020 United States elections (14,043 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
Jordanian annexation of the West Bank (5,016 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
Electronic cigarette (17,636 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
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
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)
Web hosting service (2,330 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
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
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
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
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 three
M1 Abrams (23,785 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
War in Donbas (36,552 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
were directly involved, and the separatists were largely under Russian control. The war continued until subsumed by the Russian invasion of Ukraine in
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
M1 Abrams (23,785 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
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
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
North American X-15 (4,055 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
aerodynamic flight control surfaces, it had a reaction control system (RCS) that used rocket thrusters. There were two different X-15 pilot control setups: one
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
United States Army Corps of Engineers (10,165 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Flood Control Act of 1936 made flood control a federal policy and officially recognized the Corps of Engineers as the major federal flood control agency
Floodplain (3,830 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
freshwater. However, the risk of inundation has led to increasing efforts to control flooding. Most floodplains are formed by deposition on the inside of river
Legionnaires' disease (5,887 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
Scramble for Africa (11,736 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
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
Tammany Hall (12,270 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. It helped immigrants, most
Republic of Genoa (6,327 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
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
Ivan the Terrible (9,995 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
Hierarchy of hazard controls (2,243 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Hierarchy of hazard control is a system used in industry to prioritize possible interventions to minimize or eliminate exposure to hazards. It is a widely
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
Office of National Drug Control Policy (2,953 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) is a component of the Executive Office of the President of the United States. The director of the ONDCP
Booting (11,296 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
from its own memories and then controls overall system behavior, including booting of the DSP, and then further controlling the DSP's behavior. The DSP often
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
Planned economy (5,954 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
Control flow (6,593 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
Basra (8,242 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
Ayyubid dynasty (16,523 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
coastlands in the 1190s. After Saladin's death in 1193, his sons contested control of the sultanate, but Saladin's brother al-Adil ultimately became sultan
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
Candidiasis (6,517 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
1948 Arab–Israeli War (25,119 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
Tear gas (3,521 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
branded mixture). While lachrymatory agents are commonly deployed for riot control by law enforcement and military personnel, its use in warfare is prohibited
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
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
Hubble Space Telescope (22,333 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
processes the resulting data, while the Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) controls the spacecraft. Hubble features a 2.4 m (7 ft 10 in) mirror, and its five
USS Missouri (BB-63) (9,968 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
Space Shuttle Columbia disaster (10,784 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.: 38  On board the orbiter, the crew stowed
Electronics (3,317 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
Commanding officer (1,574 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
decision-making in boards. The emeny will dance arround you". The civil-military control debate centres on a paradox. The military, an institution designed to protect
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,
Non-governmental organization (8,215 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
Ibrahim Traoré (3,096 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
served as the interim President of Burkina Faso since 2022. Traoré took control of Burkina Faso in September 2022, ousting interim president Paul-Henri
Feral cat (9,667 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
Authoritarianism (13,031 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
opposition. A range of social controls also attempt to stifle civil society while political stability is maintained by control over and support of the armed
Control system (1,820 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
thermostat controlling a domestic boiler to large industrial control systems which are used for controlling processes or machines. The control systems are
Ivermectin (7,739 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
including the US Food and Drug Administration, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the European Medicines Agency, and the World Health Organization
Tachinidae (2,199 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
major insect pests, and some species actually are used in biological pest control; for example, some species of tachinid flies have been introduced into
Flood management (8,249 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
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (12,227 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
later in Canada. The earliest reports were made by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in US state prisons. In the news media, hundreds of reports
Orienteering (5,290 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. Originally a training exercise in land navigation for military
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
AK-630 (1,746 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
is mounted in an enclosed automatic turret and directed by MR-123 fire-control radar and television detection and tracking. The weapon's primary purpose
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
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
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
Narcotic (2,229 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
used in violation of legal regulation (in this word sense, equal to any controlled substance or illicit drug). In the medical community, the term is more
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
Laura Branigan (4,151 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
Entomology (1,954 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
times, primarily in the context of agriculture (especially biological control and beekeeping). The natural Roman philosopher Pliny the Elder (23–79 CE)
Weapon (3,816 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
List of states with nuclear weapons (8,891 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
Antarctic Treaty System (4,198 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
only continent without a native human population. It was the first arms control agreement established during the Cold War, designating the continent as
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)
Brave New World (10,007 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
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
Multilateralism (2,855 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
great power to influence another great power. For a great power to seek control through bilateral ties could be costly; it may require bargaining and compromise
Variable-frequency drive (6,901 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
incorporating a motor) that controls speed and torque by varying the frequency of the input electricity. Depending on its topology, it controls the associated voltage
Brainiac (character) (12,699 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Brainiac's control, Luthor begs a superpowered Lana Lang to kill him, who complies by breaking his neck. Luthor dies and Brainiac retains control of the body
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
No overall control (943 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In the context of local authorities in the United Kingdom no overall control (NOC; Welsh: dim rheolaeth gyffredinol) is a situation in which no single
Fixed-wing aircraft (6,515 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
Point-to-Point Protocol (2,284 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Internet Protocol Control Protocol (IPCP) is used, although Internetwork Packet Exchange Control Protocol (IPXCP) and AppleTalk Control Protocol (ATCP)
Maxwell Lord (2,393 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
under his exclusive control. Lord initially worked behind the scenes to establish the Justice League, while under the control of a computer created
Electronic stability control (6,906 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Electronic stability control (ESC), also referred to as electronic stability program (ESP) or dynamic stability control (DSC), is a computerized technology
Eastern Bloc (22,728 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
most dominated by the Soviet Union. Cuba's defiance of complete Soviet control was noteworthy enough that Cuba was sometimes excluded as a satellite state
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
Atari 2600 (8,476 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
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
Socialist Republic of Romania (8,941 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
sympathizers and political pressure from the Soviet representative of the Allied Control Commission, a new pro-Soviet government that included members of the previously
Scientific control (3,157 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
comparison between control measurements and the other measurements. Scientific controls are a part of the scientific method. Controls eliminate alternate
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
Fortran (11,249 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
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
Marxism–Leninism (25,409 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
Negative feedback (5,039 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
chemistry and economics. General negative feedback systems are studied in control systems engineering. Negative feedback loops also play an integral role
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
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
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.
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
Bene Gesserit (7,805 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
Rat-catcher (790 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
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
Missile (3,352 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)
Bash (Unix shell) (7,283 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
execution, i.e., Jobs and job control: job_spec & where job_spec can be one of: A simple or compound command; or A job control identifier as denoted by a
Autopilot (2,771 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
An autopilot is a system used to control the path of a vehicle without requiring constant manual control by a human operator. Autopilots do not replace
Qinghai (4,879 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
Erosion (6,965 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
Obesity (19,202 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
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
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
Fentanyl (15,105 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
little as 13 kg. Lozenges are more inclined to be used as the child is in control of sufficient dosage, in contrast to buccal tablets. It is also used in
Song dynasty (13,007 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the dynasty controlled most of what is now East China. The Southern Song (南宋; 1127–1279) comprise the period following the loss of control over the northern
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
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
Markstrat (617 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Jean-Claude Larréché and Professor Hubert Gatignon in which players take control of a virtual corporation. Players make a number of decisions in marketing
Botnet (5,396 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
access the device and its connection. The owner can control the botnet using command and control (C&C) software. The word "botnet" is a portmanteau of
Project Mercury (11,980 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
Gene expression (11,447 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Such phenotypes are often displayed by the synthesis of proteins that control the organism's structure and development, or that act as enzymes catalyzing
Qinghai (4,879 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
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
Fentanyl (15,105 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
little as 13 kg. Lozenges are more inclined to be used as the child is in control of sufficient dosage, in contrast to buccal tablets. It is also used in
OpenAI (13,153 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,
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
Pest (organism) (5,633 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
performed pest control in agriculture and forestry by the use of pesticides; however, other methods exist such as mechanical control, and recently developed
Bitdefender (2,271 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Bitdefender is a multinational cybersecurity technology company dual-headquartered in Bucharest, Romania and Santa Clara, California, with offices in the
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
Clean Air Act (United States) (10,718 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
United States' primary federal air quality law, intended to reduce and control air pollution nationwide. Initially enacted in 1963 and amended many times
Cockroach (8,386 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
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
Physical fitness (5,370 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the arteries, and lowers the overall blood pressure. Centers for disease control and prevention provide lifestyle guidelines for maintaining a balanced
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
Presidency of Barack Obama (26,686 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
After a lengthy debate over the national debt limit, he signed the Budget Control Act of 2011 and the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012. In foreign policy
Maratha Empire (11,686 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
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
Malaysian movement control order (17,686 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Movement Control Order (Malay: Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan Kerajaan Malaysia), commonly referred to as the MCO or PKP, was a series of national quarantine
Apollo 13 (film) (6,850 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
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
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
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
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
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)
Temperance (virtue) (4,291 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
equanimity. The distinction between temperance and self-control is subtle. A person who exhibits self-control wisely refrains from giving in to unwise desires
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
Aberdeen Proving Ground (2,801 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
Computer mouse (13,640 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
Nuclear reactor (12,640 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
A nuclear reactor is a device used to initiate and control a fission nuclear chain reaction. They are used for commercial electricity, marine propulsion
Korean Demilitarized Zone (10,327 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
called the Civilian Control Zone. Barbed wire fences and manned military guard posts mark the Civilian Control Line. The Civilian Control Zone is necessary
Problem gambling (7,214 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
long considered by the American Psychiatric Association to be an impulse-control disorder rather than an addiction. However, data suggests a closer relationship
Legislative Yuan (3,304 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Legislative Yuan, along with the National Assembly (electoral college) and the Control Yuan (upper house), formed the tricameral parliament under the original
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
Infantry (3,807 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
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
Real-time computing (3,408 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
regardless of system load. A real-time system has been described as one which "controls an environment by receiving data, processing them, and returning the results
Aerial warfare (1,748 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
concentration of enemy troops or strategic targets; fighter aircraft battling for control of airspace; attack aircraft engaging in close air support against ground
CP/M (10,919 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
CP/M, originally standing for Control Program/Monitor and later Control Program for Microcomputers, is a mass-market operating system created in 1974
Darth Vader (11,924 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
Materiel (433 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
maintenance, and disposal. The terms "materiel management", "materiel control", "inventory control", "inventory management", and "supply management" are synonymous
Grumman E-2 Hawkeye (8,162 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
countries and several different armed forces. The functions of command and control and sea and air surveillance were also added. The first carrier-based aircraft
Poison Ivy (character) (11,919 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
named Pamela Lillian Isley, PhD (/ˈaɪzli/ EYEZ-lee) with the ability to control all plant life. Empowered by an elemental force known as the "Green", Ivy
Manchuria (7,894 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
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
Aircraft flight control system (2,621 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
conventional fixed-wing aircraft flight control system (AFCS) consists of flight control surfaces, the respective cockpit controls, connecting linkages, and the
Seleucid Empire (8,176 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Afghanistan, Syria, and Lebanon, all of which had been under Macedonian control after the fall of the former Achaemenid Empire. At the Seleucid Empire's