In a written or published work, an initial is a letter at the beginning of a word, a chapter, or a paragraph that is larger than the rest of the text...

Initial D (Japanese: 頭文字（イニシャル） D, Hepburn: Inisharu Dī) is a Japanese street racing manga series written and illustrated by Shuichi Shigeno. It was serialized...

initialization in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Initialization may refer to: Booting, a process that starts computer operating systems Initialism,...

In Linux systems, initrd (initial ramdisk) is a scheme for loading a temporary root file system into memory, to be used as part of the Linux startup process...

Rentokil Initial plc is a British business services group based in Crawley, England. It was founded in 1925 as a pest-control business. It subsequently...

An initial conference is one of the first steps of the discovery process in a civil case. In the U.S. federal court system, initial conferences are governed...

Initial stability or primary stability is the resistance of a boat to small changes in the difference between the vertical forces applied on its two sides...

Initial operating capability or initial operational capability (IOC) is the state achieved when a capability is available in its minimum usefully deployable...

An initial public offering (IPO) or stock launch is a public offering in which shares of a company are sold to institutional investors and usually also...

The initial singularity or the Big Bang singularity is a simplified model for the origin of the universe, obtained by extrapolating the Big Bang model...

between [ ], / / and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. Initial dropping is a sound change whereby the first consonants of words are dropped...

Initial Rock, also known as Name Rock, in the Medora Ranger District of the Little Missouri National Grassland, near Medora, North Dakota, was listed...

This is a list of episodes for the anime series Initial D. Episodes in First Stage are numbered as Acts. Second Stage episodes are numbered by Acts, but...

Initial may also refer to: Initial (linguistics), part of a syllable that precedes the syllable nucleus in phonetics and phonology Rentokil Initial,...

Initial access brokers (or IABs) are cyber threat actors who specialize in gaining unauthorized access to computer networks and systems and then selling...

In the mathematical discipline of category theory, a strict initial object is an initial object 0 of a category C with the property that every morphism...

abbreviation formed using the initial letters of a multi-word name or phrase. Acronyms are often spelled with the initial letter of each word in all caps...

The initial public offering (IPO) of SpaceX, an American aerospace and artificial intelligence company founded by Elon Musk in 2002, occurred on June...

Initial interest confusion is a legal doctrine under trademark law that permits a finding of infringement when there is temporary confusion that is dispelled...

Reproductive initials, or gonidial initials, are filaments below the cuticle surface of algae and fungi which give rise to the bulbs of spore-producing...

An initial reaction force (IRF), also known as an internal reaction force, or extreme reaction force (ERF) to inmates, is a type of small-scale riot squad...

surveying, an initial point is a datum (a specific point on the surface of the earth) that marks the beginning point for a cadastral survey. The initial point...

Word-initial ff is the digraph ⟨ff⟩ occurring at the beginning of a word. It sometimes occurs capitalized as ⟨Ff⟩, and sometimes as the lowercase ⟨ff⟩...

The Initial Teaching Alphabet (ITA or i.t.a.) is a variant of the Latin alphabet developed by Sir James Pitman (the grandson of Sir Isaac Pitman, inventor...

The initial attractiveness is a possible extension of the Barabási–Albert model (preferential attachment model). The Barabási–Albert model generates scale-free...

cryptography, an initialization vector (IV) or starting variable is an input to a cryptographic primitive being used to provide the initial state. The IV...

The Initial Command is the first full-length studio album released by Canadian industrial band Front Line Assembly, released in 1987 through Belgian label...

Initial D is a manga by Shuichi Shigeno which has been adapted into a long-running anime series. Initial D may also refer to: Initial D (film) Initial...

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Initial Success is the third studio album by Scottish musician BA Robertson, released on 7 March 1980 by Asylum Records. The album peaked at number 32...

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In chaos theory, the butterfly effect is the sensitive dependence on initial conditions in which a small change in one state of a deterministic nonlinear...

In mathematics and particularly in dynamical systems, an initial condition is the initial value (often at time t = 0 {\displaystyle t=0} ) of a differential...

Rilo Kiley, also known as The Initial Friend EP, is the first release by Los Angeles–based rock band Rilo Kiley. It was initially released independently...

technology company Facebook, Inc., now known as Meta Platforms, held its initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, May 18, 2012, with shares trading on Nasdaq...

middle initials in the United States is in decline, although they are still commonly used in intellectual fields, where studies show that middle initials are...

Initial D is a 2005 Hong Kong action film directed by Andrew Lau and Alan Mak. It is a film adaptation of the Japanese manga series of the same name,...

In mathematics, an initial algebra is an initial object in the category of F-algebras for a given endofunctor F. This initiality provides a general framework...

Initial J is the first greatest hits album by Taiwanese singer Jay Chou, released on 31 August 2005 by Sony Music Japan and Alfa Music. It features each...

The Initial D (頭文字（イニシャル）D) video game series, known in Japan as Initial D Arcade Stage, is an arcade racing game series developed by Sega, based on the...

who first proposed it in 1983. The concept can also be considered as an initial condition for models of quantum cosmology. The Hartle-Hawking proposal...

Initial is the debut album from the band Person L, released on August 5, 2008. Kenny Vasoli self-recorded the album in his home studio in late 2007–2008...

In syntax, verb-initial (V1) word order is a word order in which the verb appears before the subject and the object. In the more narrow sense, this term...

Initial D Extreme Stage (頭文字D エクストリーム ステージ, Inishyaru D ekusutorimu suteji) is a racing game developed by Sega for the PlayStation 3. It is based on the...

and deterministic laws of dynamical systems that are highly sensitive to initial conditions. These were once thought to have completely random states of...

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The Initial Approach Fix (IAF) is the point where the initial approach segment of an instrument approach begins. An instrument approach procedure may...

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defendant is first brought to court, the arraignment may be referred to as an "initial hearing", or "preliminary arraignment", which is different from a preliminary...

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Alliteration is the repetition of syllable-initial consonant sounds between nearby words, or of syllable-initial vowels if the syllables in question do not...

In mathematical analysis, the initial value theorem is a theorem used to relate frequency domain expressions to the time domain behavior as time approaches...

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In general topology and related areas of mathematics, the initial topology (or induced topology or weak topology or limit topology or projective topology)...

Initial Records was an independent record label in Louisville, Kentucky, that was founded in 1992. The label released music by Falling Forward, Boysetsfire...

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The Initial Upper Paleolithic (also IUP, c. 50,000–40,000 BP) covers the first stage of the Upper Paleolithic, during which modern human populations expanded...

Initial Flight Training (IFT) is a preliminary flight training course for U.S. Air Force officers, to include active-duty Regular Air Force, Air Force...

October 2006. No. 2 Initial Training School was formed as part of the Empire Air Training Scheme. New recruits were posted to an Initial Training School to...

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in a total of 51. They are arranged in syllable blocks consisting of an initial consonant, a vowel, and an optional final consonant. The syllables can...

called the early hot and dense initial state the "primeval atom" while Gamow called the material "ylem". How the initial state of the universe originated...

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In calculus, an initial value problem (IVP) is an ordinary differential equation together with an initial condition which specifies the value of the unknown...

cambium usually consists of two types of cells: Fusiform initials (tall, axially oriented) Ray initials (smaller and round to angular in shape) The vascular...

Celtic languages, is characterised by its initial consonant mutations. These mutations affect the initial consonant of a word under specific morphological...

the United Nations-led joint group's findings in the years since their initial publication, arguing that the 4,000 figure is too low—including the Union...

In sign language, an initialized sign is one that is produced with a handshape(s) that corresponds to the fingerspelling of its equivalent in the locally...

This is a list of chapters for the manga series Initial D written by Shuichi Shigeno and serialized in Young Magazine. The first chapter appeared in the...

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In quantum field theory, initial and final state radiation refers to certain kinds of radiative emissions that are not due to[clarification needed] particle...

Initiative. A film based on Zuckerberg's early career, legal troubles and initial success with Facebook, The Social Network, was released in 2010. His prominence...

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name "Annette". Her most notable singles are "O Dio Mio", "First Name Initial", "Tall Paul", and "Pineapple Princess". During the mid-1960s, she established...

An initial coin offering (ICO) or token sale is a form of capital raising in which a project issues and sells digital tokens using blockchain technology...

parameter that classifies languages according to whether they are head-initial (the head of a phrase precedes its complements) or head-final (the head...

industrial warfare was defined by armored offensives, with the North's initial invasion and later by UN forces, tunnel warfare by Chinese forces, and...

The Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA; named after Marie Curie) are major research fellowships created by the European Union / European Commission to...

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The Modular Initial Officer Training Course (MIOTC) is the 24 week initial officer training course all potential Royal Air Force officers must complete...

Wilder's law of initial value (German "Ausgangswertgesetz", Ausgangswert meaning baseline in modern terms) states that "the direction of response of a...

The School-Centred Initial Teacher Training (SCITT) programme is a teacher-training course in England. The SCITT enables graduates to undertake their...

An Initial exchange offering (IEO) is the cryptocurrency exchange equivalent to a stock launch or Initial public offering (IPO). An IEO is the process...

syllable structure of Sinitic languages, the onset is replaced with an initial, and a semivowel or liquid forms another segment, called the medial. These...

the most successful individual film in Academy Award history. With an initial worldwide gross of over $1.84 billion, becoming the highest-grossing film...

forums, collaborative software, documentation pages, and readme files. The initial description of Markdown contained ambiguities and raised unanswered questions...

completeness of atomic initial sequents states that initial sequents A ⊢ A (where A is an arbitrary formula) can be derived from only atomic initial sequents p ⊢...

assessments that incorporate the standard would be awarded a Certificate of Initial Mastery. This certificate would qualify the student to choose among going...

Initial jobless claims are a data point issued by the U.S. Department of Labor as part of its weekly Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report. Initial...

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Low rate initial production (LRIP) is a term commonly used in military weapons projects and programs to designate the phase of initial, small-quantity...

syndication and is available on a number of streaming platforms. Although initial reviews from critics were less than positive, the series ultimately became...

The initial sound rule (Korean: 두음법칙; Hanja: 頭音法則; RR: dueum beopchik) is series of changes to Hangul, the writing system for the Korean language, made...

alternatively "Eocene thermal maximum 1 (ETM1)" and formerly known as the "Initial Eocene" or "Late Paleocene thermal maximum", was a geologically brief time...

used here, see this page. The long s, ⟨ſ⟩, also known as the medial s or initial s, is an archaic form of the lowercase letter ⟨s⟩, found mostly in works...

In astronomy, the initial mass function (IMF) is an empirical function that describes the initial distribution of masses for a population of stars during...

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In deep learning, weight initialization or parameter initialization describes the initial step in creating a neural network. A neural network contains...

ballooning costs, and delayed deliveries, partially caused by low rate initial production during its development. As of 2024[update], the program is expected...

traditionally animated film of all time, having its initial gross remained the highest-grossing initial gross for a traditionally animated film until it...

Patroclus. The novel follows Patroclus' relationship with Achilles, from their initial meeting to their exploits during the Trojan War, with focus on their romantic...

In category theory, a branch of mathematics, an initial object of a category C is an object I in C such that for every object X in C, there exists precisely...

An initial sound table (German: Anlauttabel) is a table, list or chart which shows a letter together with a picture of the things whose word start with...

information technology (IT) or biotechnology. Pre-seed and seed rounds are the initial stages of funding for a startup company, typically occurring early in its...

Basic Training in the United States Army is the initial training for new military personnel typified by intense physical activity, psychological stress...

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This is a list of AM radio stations in the United States having call signs beginning with the letters KN to KS. North American call sign...

This is a list of AM radio stations in the United States having call signs beginning with the letters KT to KZ. North American call sign...

is a Wireless LAN standard from IEEE that since June 2017 provides fast initial link setup (FILS) methods that enable a wireless LAN client to achieve...

series ever. It holds various publishing records, including the highest initial print run for any book in Japan. In 2015 and 2022, it set the Guinness...

including Artists Studio, Darlow Smithson Productions, House of Tomorrow, Initial, Remarkable Entertainment (previously Brighter Pictures and Cheetah Television)...

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sources: "List of television stations in the United States by call sign" initial letter W – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (May 2026) (Learn...

sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Initial events of the Rwandan genocide" – news · newspapers · books · scholar ·...

specifically classical mechanics, the three-body problem is to take the initial positions and velocities (or momenta) of three point masses orbiting each...

company of Saudi Arabia had its initial public offering (IPO) on December 11, 2019. It was the largest IPO until the initial public offering of SpaceX on...

This list contains acronyms, initialisms, and pseudo-blends . For the purposes of this list: acronym = an abbreviation pronounced as if it were a word...

in office. Gianni Infantino has served as the current president since initial election on 26 February 2016 and reelection on 16 March 2023. Notes Named...

The initial acquisition of microbiota is the formation of an organism's microbiota immediately before and after birth. The microbiota (also called flora)...

YouTuber, content creator, online streamer, and political commentator. His initial content focused on World of Warcraft, which has since expanded to cover...

(Korean: 임진왜란; Hanja: 壬辰倭亂) was a series of two Japanese invasions of Korea: an initial invasion in 1592 also individually called the "Imjin War", a brief truce...

Late Bronze Age evidence of migration, piracy, and destruction. While initial versions of the hypothesis regarded the Sea Peoples as a primary cause...

letters of the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code and the third is usually the initial of the currency's main unit. So Japan's currency code is JPY: "JP" for...

respond to reducing air density. The climb phase, also known as climb-out or initial climb, is the period during which the aircraft climbs to a predetermined...

composed by Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky in 1875–76. Despite its initial failure, it is now one of the most popular ballets of all time. The scenario...

Initial-stress derivation is a phonological process in English that moves stress to the first syllable of verbs when they are used as nouns or adjectives...

capitalized, including the initial letter of the first word. Similarly, lower camel case (also known as dromedary case) requires an initial lowercase letter. Some...

New Initial D (Japanese: 新劇場版「頭文字(イニシャル)D」, Hepburn: Shin Gekijō-ban Inisharu Dī; lit. "Initial D: New Theatrical Edition") is a 2014–2016 Japanese anime...

open back unrounded vowel in the IPA Latin alpha was also used for the Initial Teaching Alphabet ⟨ᶐ⟩: Latin small alpha with a retroflex hook ⟨Ɐ ɐ⟩: Turned...

This list contains acronyms, initialisms, and pseudo-blends  that begin with the letter Z. For the purposes of this list: acronym = an abbreviation pronounced...

the s in sea or the ss in pass) when the letter representing /s/ is in initial position followed by a consonant, but not when it is followed by a dental...

Joseph Naso (born January 7, 1934), also known as Crazy Joe or the Double Initial Killer, is an American serial killer and serial rapist sentenced to death...

or that of the letter w, which affected the augment when it was word-initial. In verbs with a preposition as a prefix, the augment is placed not at...

to be initialized. Programming constructs which perform initialization are typically called initializers and initializer lists. Initialization is distinct...

obstruents in the syllable coda or at the end of a word become voiceless. Initial voicing is a process of historical sound change in which voiceless consonants...

Revelations – The Initial Journey is a 2002 TV series, produced by the Cloud 9 Screen Entertainment Group in New Zealand, and distributed by its programming...

applications. The application can still be adjusted for specific needs, but the initial Spring Boot project provides a preconfigured "opinionated view" of the...

goalscorer, and in 2015, signed for Real Madrid in a transfer worth an initial €4 million (Kr. 35 million), where he set the club record for its youngest...

famously said to resemble a butterfly. The system's extreme sensitivity to initial conditions gave rise to the popular concept of the butterfly effect—the...

Initial Point, on the boundary of Garvin County, Oklahoma and Murray County, Oklahoma, about 7.5 miles (12.1 km) west of Davis, Oklahoma, is a historic...

Resource acquisition is initialization (RAII) is a programming idiom used in several object-oriented, statically typed programming languages to describe...

originally aired from January 12, 1997, to May 6, 2010. A total of 259 initial episodes were produced, spanning 13 seasons. "National Nielsen Viewership...

The Alphabet murders (also known as the Double Initial murders) are an unsolved series of child murders which occurred between 1971 and 1973 in Rochester...

may be placed after an initial letter used to abbreviate a word. It is often placed after each individual letter in initialisms, (e.g., U.S.), but not...

(guitar, keyboards and backing vocals) formed the lineup for the band's initial mid- to late-1970s success period. These core members were included in...

assistant curates is typically overseen by officers of the bishops called Initial Ministerial Education (IME) or Continuing Ministerial Development (CMD)...

three-letter acronym; it is an autological word. Most TLAs are initialisms (the initial letter of each word of a phrase), but most are not acronyms in...

seated in Congress. United States House of Representatives elections, 1870 Initial result, Democratic candidate successfully challenged Republican victory...

Initialized Capital is a venture capital fund founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco. It was founded by Alexis Ohanian, Harj Taggar, and Garry...

The Initial Training Group of the British Army is responsible for the content and delivery of non-infantry Phase 1 training. The group's headquarters...

Remote Initial Program Load (RIPL or RPL) is a protocol for starting a computer and loading its operating system from a server via a network. Such a server...

Sea and Western Atlantic Ocean. This species grows to 28 cm. During the initial phase, the colouration varies greatly from blue-green to green to solid...

skeleton warriors. Although it was a box office disappointment during its initial release, the film was critically acclaimed and later considered a classic...

to 2 years as it develops its products, performs initial marketing and branding, hires its initial employees, and otherwise undertakes early stage business...

naval warfare the van is the advance ship, or fleet, that will make the initial engagement with an enemy fleet. The vanguard derives from the traditional...

computed with different initial values. SHA-512/224 and SHA-512/256 are also truncated versions of SHA-512, but the initial values are generated using...

Chad Lowe, Nia Peeples, Tyler Blackburn, and Andrea Parker. After an initial order of 10 episodes, ABC Family ordered an additional 12 episodes on June...

Batman and Robin. It is the fourth and final installment of Warner Bros.' initial Batman film series (1989–1997) and a sequel to Batman Forever (1995). Directed...

theories have been put forward for both the cause of ignition and the initial fuel for the ensuing fire. The publicity shattered public confidence in...

by excess growth hormone (GH) after the growth plates have closed. The initial symptom is typically enlargement of the hands and feet. There may also...

of Foreign Missions of the Assemblies of God in the United States. The initial purpose was to coordinate evangelism, but soon developed into a more permanent...

its configured capacity. BitComet (Feature added in v.1.16. Renamed to Initial-Seeding in v.1.17.) BitTorrent version 6.0 Deluge since version 2.00 Halite...

Status#Routes to QTS. School-Centred Initial Teacher Training "Teacher Training routes to gain PGCE in England". "Initial Teacher Education". www.education...

Maharashtra is an Indian state that was formed on 1 May 1960 with 26 initial districts. Since then, 10 additional districts have been created, the most...

fourth foray into social networking, experienced strong growth in its initial years, although usage statistics varied, depending on how the service was...

A baseline in science (including medicine) is the initial conditions found by observation and measurement at the beginning of a survey or clinical trial...

Executive Order 14148, titled "Initial Rescissions of Harmful Executive Orders and Actions", is an executive order signed by United States president Donald...

service in the U.S. Army, the U.S. Army Reserve, or the Army National Guard. Initial entry training (IET) is divided into two parts: basic combat training (BCT)...

NBC from 1979 to 1984, Wednesdays from 8 pm to 9 pm Eastern Time. Its initial episodes aired live in the Eastern and Central time zones. Real People...

and offers some information concerning the Megastructure's origins and initial size, as well as the origins of Silicon Life. This story portrays Susono...

2003, part of the United States Department of the Treasury, due to their initial mandate of combating counterfeiting of United States currency. The agency...

band Metallica, released in a box set format on November 23, 1993. The initial pressings contained three CDs or two cassette tapes, featuring songs from...

2023, on an initial one-year loan deal which was made permanent at the end of the season. He joined Juventus in August 2024 on an initial one-year loan...

the effect of reversing any profit or loss made on the securities. The initial cash deposited by the trader, together with the amount obtained from the...

function f, its derivative f′, and an initial guess x0 for a root of f. If f satisfies certain assumptions and the initial guess is close, then x 1 = x 0 −...

Lists of acronyms contain acronyms, a type of abbreviation formed from the initial components of the words of a longer name or phrase. They are organized...

manufacturing units in India. The company is listed on BSE and NSE since its initial public offering in 2017. Dixon Technologies was founded in 1993 by Sunil...

from an Egyptian hieroglyph depicting the head of an ox to describe the initial sound of *ʾalp, the West Semitic word for "ox" (compare Biblical Hebrew...

learning programs, enable labor markets to adjust to the future of work. Initial professional development (IPD) is a period of development during which...

She-Ra and her rebellion against The Horde on the planet Etheria. Since its initial launch, the franchise has spawned a variety of products, including multiple...

three-way contrast between voiced, unaspirated voiceless, and aspirated initial consonants (e.g., /t tʰ d/), preserving an earlier feature of Chinese which...

patriarch of the wealthy and influential Vanderbilt family. He provided the initial gift to found Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. For his monopoly...

honour of his wife, Lucie Brasch, he added the initial L. to his name when he married, making the middle initial stand for Lucie. Freud was born in Vienna...

perceived name of the letter affects the choice of indefinite article before initialisms beginning with H: for example "an H-bomb" or "a H-bomb". The pronunciation...

figures, businesspeople, athletes, celebrities, and pop culture icons. Initial reactions by historians were largely negative, with many criticizing the...

This list contains acronyms, initialisms, and pseudo-blends  that begin with the letter Q. For the purposes of this list: acronym = an abbreviation pronounced...

computer programming, especially web design and web development, to defer initialization of an object until it is needed. It can contribute to efficiency in...

from initial ones. They include both unary (one input) and binary (two input) operations. Unary operations create a new graph from a single initial graph...

Structurally, Vietnamese is mixed between head-initial and head-final directionalities: head-initial is more prominent in clausal structures while head-final...

choice). Every subordering is isomorphic to an initial segment (see § initial segments below). An initial segment, determined by an element x {\displaystyle...

masculine given name of Hebrew origin. Its popularity derives from the initial oral tradition (Oral Torah) and recorded use related to King David, a central...

RSVP is an initialism derived from the French phrase "répondez s'il vous plaît", meaning "please respond" (literally "respond if it pleases you"). It is...

Minnesota. The group released one album, This Is Where We Were, in 2006. The initial lineup on the album consisted of Eyedea, Kristoff Krane, J.T. Bates, and...

Commercial Airplanes. Developed from the Boeing 367-80 prototype, the initial 707-120 first flew on December 20, 1957. Launch customer Pan Am began regular...

Initial Group A of the 1998 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group II was one of six pools in the Asia/Oceania Zone Group II of the 1998 Fed Cup. Three teams...

The initial crash killed all 15 crew members and 460-490 of the 509 passengers on board. An estimated 20 to 50 passengers survived the initial crash...

training, commonly known as basic training or boot camp, refers to the initial instruction of new military personnel. It is a physically and psychologically...

(Initial Release – Unadjusted $s in Millions of $s)." Cleopatra: "Domestic Rentals: $22.1; Foreign Rentals: $18.2; Production Cost: $44.0 (Initial Release...

to the syllabic initial position of the next syllable. Examples: 웃어른 [욷어른→우더른] udŏrŭn, 값어치 [갑어치→가버치] kabŏch'i If the syllabic initial is pronounced {[ㄱ]...

Murdoch in a three-episode mini-series, The Murdoch Mysteries, in its initial run on Canadian television, with two episodes shown in 2004 and a third...

The U.S. Initial Post-Surrender Policy for Japan is a legal document approved by U.S. President Harry S. Truman on September 6, 1945, which governed U...

every generation of 3 Series since the E30 M3 was introduced in 1986. The initial model was available in a coupé body style, with a convertible body style...

gives a set of sufficient (but not necessary) conditions under which an initial value problem has a unique solution. It is also known as Picard's existence...

displacement is a vector whose length is the shortest distance from the initial to the final position of a point P undergoing motion. It quantifies both...

shadow senator elections the District of Columbia has held, excluding the initial 1990 election that had two winners. Elections in the District of Columbia...

decide whether a certain state of a system is reachable from a given initial state of the system. It appears in several different contexts: finite-...

ω {\displaystyle \omega } ⁠ itself is an initial ordinal. The α {\displaystyle \alpha } -th infinite initial ordinal is written ω α {\displaystyle \omega...

Initials B.B. is a 1968 studio album by Serge Gainsbourg. It was originally released by Philips Records. In 2010, the French edition of Rolling Stone named...

equipment should be used, procedures followed, or precautions taken during the initial stages of an emergency response. It is an internationally accepted safety...

song was one of two songs recorded with a studio orchestra during the initial stages of production. The song was also dedicated to Dominic Howard's father...

program to create a carrier-based unmanned aircraft. Unlike the Boeing X-45, initial Pegasus development was company-funded. The original vehicle carries the...

precision strike capability. The aircraft has three notable variants: the initial production model, the revised airframe variant with new engines and thrust-vectoring...

measures problems experienced after three years of ownership, while the Initial Quality Study (IQS) measures problems experienced within the first 90 days...

York. He claims in interviews and his memoirs that the business was an initial success; he grew his meat-selling business to employ several workers and...

believed to be more distant than the galaxy lensed by Abell 2218. The initial observer's analysis of J-band observations indicated that Abell 1835 IR1916...

0.6636°W / 51.3037; -0.6636 The Army Training Centre Pirbright is an initial training establishment of the British Army, at Pirbright Camp. The ATC...

variable camshaft timing (German: variable Nockenwellensteuerung). The initial version (retrospectively renamed "single VANOS") was solely used on the...

Initial Police Learning and Development Programme (IPLDP) is the curriculum for the initial training of police officers within England and Wales. Prior...

The initial value formulation of general relativity is a reformulation of Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity that describes a universe evolving...

people whose remains are elsewhere or have been lost. It can also be the initial tomb for a person who has since been reinterred elsewhere. Although the...

September as a complete Australian rules football team of 22 players. An initial squad of 40 players was previously announced on 30 August. The team is...

and released two albums before disbanding in 1981. Though the Soft Boys’ initial career was brief, their style of psychedelic music and retro folk-rock...

other varieties of Chinese is monosyllabic. Each syllable is divided into initial (consonant), final (vowel and following consonant) and tone. Chinese phonology...

with "negative" sets of initials (e.g. DIE or PIG) have, on average, a shorter lifespan than those with "positive" initials (e.g. ACE, VIP). The average...

action and indie game incorporating features of survival horror. After initial release, a version incorporating free expansion content was released through...

Initial Group A of the 1998 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I was one of six pools in the Asia/Oceania Zone Group I of the 1998 Fed Cup. Three teams competed...

an American former pornographic actress. She was one of the industry's initial contract performers with Essex Video and Vivid Entertainment and is an...

Sharelle McMahon. The initial 40-woman All-Australian squad was announced on 3 April. Collingwood had the most players selected in the initial squad with five...

This is a list of geographic acronyms and initialisms. That is, it's a list of the names of cities, towns, lakes, and other geographic places that are...

servant of the IAS cadre. The corporation was set up in 1965 with its initial headquarters at Chennai. Later this was moved to New Delhi. It also has...

evolution is determined by its initial state, requiring no further input. One interacts with the Game of Life by creating an initial configuration and observing...

States. The album charted at #143 in the UK, and did not sell well upon its initial release. However, its re-release eventually went Gold in the UK. The band...

the initial segment. The axonal initial segment (AIS) is a structurally and functionally separate microdomain of the axon. One function of the initial segment...

COVID is a group of health problems persisting or developing after an initial period of COVID‑19 from SARS-CoV-2 infection. Symptoms can last weeks,...

through Initial Records on October 8, 2002, compiles covers which were originally released as a series of four 7-inch singles. After Initial Records went...

Ericsson. The P800 is considered the successor of the Ericsson R380, and initial design work was done within Ericsson, but it was produced after Sony and...

Gmail and Outlook.com. Proton Mail received its initial funding through a crowdfunding campaign, and initial access was by invitation only, but it opened...

mutations to the initial consonant of a word. Apparently, neither characteristic was present in the preceding Primitive Irish period, though initial mutations...

respectively. The film details the duo's journey through Las Vegas as their initial journalistic intentions devolve into an exploration of the city under the...

château. It is one of his shortest stories, filling only two pages in its initial publication in 1842. The tale begins with an injured narrator (the story...

the writing process, such as revision and editing, drafting involves the initial creation of the main content, structure, and style of a work. The preliminary...

specifically for periods of a thousand years that begin at the starting point (initial reference point) of the calendar in consideration and at later years that...

Cruikshank from 2006 to 2014 and revived from 2020 to 2021. The characters' initial popularity yielded other spin-off series and a media franchise with Nickelodeon...

extension of legal rights for women and ethnic minorities. The Bolshevik Initial Decrees (the 'Decrees') were announced as soon as the Bolsheviks declared...

employed as an identifying label. In a musical composition, an incipit is an initial sequence of notes, having the same purpose. The word incipit comes from...

primary ways: Superposed initial states, Quantum entanglement of initial states, Superposition of strategies to be used on the initial states. This theory...

launched in 1985 as a graphical operating system built on MS-DOS. The initial version was followed by several subsequent releases, and by the early 1990s...

= [0,1] to X such that f(0) = f(1). In other words, it is a path whose initial point is equal to its terminal point. A loop may also be seen as a continuous...

March 2025, allowing him to return to the platform. A few days before his initial ban, he signed with the livestreaming service Kick. Adin David Ross was...

Amplify Snack Brands. Amplify Snack Brands went public in 2015 with an initial public offering of $18 per share. That year, the company's sales were $176...

recording that its artist, producer, or record company intends to be the initial focus of promotional efforts and radio airplay, with the aim of it becoming...

gold-covered Buddhist stupa in Vientiane, the capital city of Laos. Since its initial establishment, suggested to be in the 3rd century AD, the stupa has undergone...

and mathematics, an ansatz (/ˈænsæts/; German: [ˈʔanzats] , meaning: "initial placement of a tool at a work piece", plural ansatzes or, from German,...

Infinite Jest has since sold more than a million copies worldwide. Since its initial publication it has been published with forewords by Dave Eggers, Tom Bissell...

enables its users "to build and manage microservices applications with low initial investment for scalability," according to ISO/IEC 22123-2. Function as...

A ripple effect occurs when an initial disturbance to a system propagates outward to disturb an increasingly larger portion of the system, like ripples...

well-defined formal language for calculating a function. Starting from an initial state and input, a computation occurs at each step, eventually producing...

the United States spans the colonial era through the 21st century. The initial settlements depended on agriculture and hunting/trapping, later adding...

and transferred to Premier League club Manchester City in 2016 for an initial £37 million fee. He was voted PFA Young Player of the Year in 2017–18,...

pay to their male colleagues, a first for the British government. The initial plan was that the ATA would carry personnel, mail and medical supplies...

Group B of UEFA Euro 2004 was one of four groups in the final tournament's initial group stage. It began on 13 June and was completed on 21 June. The group...

running on hosts communicating via an IP network. It originated in the initial network implementation in which it complemented the Internet Protocol (IP)...

against its dock. There were no injuries and repairs started soon after. Initial repairs were completed by the December following the incident, but dents...

in BBC soap opera EastEnders. Slaughter has portrayed Tracey since the initial episode of EastEnders on 19 February 1985, making her the longest serving...

ended its initial run on November 11, 2003. Five additional episodes would not premiere in the United States on Nickelodeon during its initial run and would...

September as a complete Australian rules football team of 22 players. An initial squad of 40 players was previously announced on 1 September. The team is...

Construction Program. Construction was completed by Hampton students. The initial seating capacity was 1,500. The stadium was officially dedicated on October...

For example, a piano key, when struck and held, creates a near-immediate initial sound which gradually decreases in volume to zero. An envelope may relate...

Americans are a demographic minority in the United States. African-Americans' initial achievements in various fields historically establish a foothold, providing...

Initial Granada Report is a 4-track EP by the British electronic music group 808 State. This EP is their first new material in 17 years, the last new...

and certificate. The award was also conferred to Tamil writers in the initial years. 1985: C. Mani 1986: N. N. Kakkad 1987: Sundara Ramaswamy 1988: Yusufali...

Television. While the series received negative reviews from critics during its initial run, retrospective reviews have been more positive from audiences and critics...

Europe, organized by the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV). The initial gap between championships was variable, but since 1975 they have been awarded...

longtime member of the American heavy metal band Racer X during their initial run and their subsequent reformation until their 2009 breakup. As a member...

Foundation, and distributed under the Apache 2.0 open source license. The initial version of the engine is an updated version of Amazon Lumberyard, contributed...

French Air and Space Force. The EPAA was formed in April 1956. It is the initial pilot training school of the French Air and Space Force. The aircraft for...

The Gila and Salt River Meridian intersects the initial point on the south side of the Gila River, opposite the mouth of Salt River, at latitude 33° 22′ 37...

in the same direction as the wave. A wave requires an initial energy input. Once this initial energy is added, the wave travels through the medium until...

the initial state can be measured, and chaotic systems are characterized by a strong dependence on the initial conditions. This sensitivity to initial conditions...

Supreme Court case in which the Court held that a criminal defendant's initial appearance before a magistrate judge, where he learns the charge against...

sepsis. The greatest risk period for the occurrence of infection is in the initial few months after the start of new drug therapy, since many drug therapies...

However, silent ⟨k⟩ and ⟨g⟩ occur because of apheresis, the dropping of the initial sound of a word. These sounds used to be pronounced in Old and Middle English...

etymology or folk etymology. A normal acronym is a word derived from the initial letter(s) of the words of a phrase, such as radar from "RAdio Detection...

termed East Eurasian Core, outgoing from the Iranian plateau during the Initial Upper Paleolithic period populated the Asia-Pacific region via a southern...

of the stock issuance to raise funds for new corporate entities (i.e., initial public offering). Samuel Sachs was born on July 28, 1851, in Maryland,...

of socialism), introduced into official discourse by Mao Zedong as the initial stage of socialism, is a sub-theory of Chinese Marxist thought which explains...

series. In all cases, the English title is given first, along with the initial release date. The Game Boy versions of Mega Man were originally released...

voltage supply or to another tap on the same resistance. Initial velocity bias (contact bias): Initial velocity grid current is passed through a grid-to-cathode...

it's also found syllable-initially (and occasionally after a syllable-initial i). ‍ᠣ᠋ = the final form used in loanwords, as in ᠷᠠᠳᠢᠣ᠋ radio (радио radio)...

executive Marc Benioff in March 1999, Salesforce grew quickly, making its initial public offering in 2004. Its major acquisitions included Tableau and Slack...

Georgia. The company raised over US$13.5 billion in financing following its initial public offering in November 2021. The company was founded in Rockledge...

It was probably a voiceless alveolar trill and became the regular word-initial allophone of /r/ in standard Attic Greek that has disappeared in Modern...

Caine as the character Harry Palmer that followed the characters from the initial film, The Ipcress File (1965). The third film was Billion Dollar Brain...

17 days after the initial accident, peaking at 39 days, followed by a gradual decline. Approximately three months after the initial accident, Wetterhahn...

cartridge by necking down the blank case to take a .17 caliber (4.5mm) bullet. Initial loadings were with a 20 grains (1.3 g) bullet, delivering muzzle velocities...

and more regional autonomy. The war was divided into four major stages: initial guerrilla warfare, the creation of the Anyanya insurgency, political strife...

Overlearning refers to practicing newly acquired skills beyond the point of initial mastery. The term is also often used to refer to the pedagogical theory...

[according to whom?] teacher education is often divided into these stages: initial teacher training/education: a pre-service course before entering the classroom...

Malaysia. Founded in 2002, the party was formed in the aftermath of an initial deregistration of the Sarawak National Party (SNAP). The party is a founding...

Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States. Known for its prominence in the initial exploration and development of the petroleum industry, it is located at...

academy which provides initial training to all SLAF personnel who are preparing to be commissioned officers. AFA also provides initial training to Officer...

decoration of the Republic of the Philippines which is awarded to recognize the initial resistance against Japanese invasion between 8 December 1941 and 15 June...

message (ISUP Message) initiated by the Calling Party, this could be an IAM (Initial Address Message). The SSP evaluates the nature of the message, in the case...

the time required to charge the capacitor, through the resistor, from an initial charge voltage of zero to approximately 63.2% of the value of an applied...

spying for their original program, against the actors who subverted their initial espionage attempt and signed them to the other side. There are no documented...

The first season was released on 21 February 2024, beginning with the initial three episodes. It stars Noomi Rapace, Jonathan Banks, James D'Arcy, Julian...

outer planets to new orbits. However, the Nice 2 model differs in its initial conditions and in the mechanism for triggering the late instability. These...

after it was purchased from KPS Capital Partners in May 2021. TaylorMade's initial success came with the innovation of metal drivers, which debuted in 1979...

The postcode area is the largest geographical unit used and forms the initial characters of the alphanumeric UK postcode. There are currently 121 geographic...

which had been in place since the 1983 Nigerian coup d'état. Of these initial members, only five (Abacha, Dogonyaro, Aikhomu, Nyako and Elegbede) were...

sources: "List of television stations in the United States by call sign" initial letter K – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (May 2026) (Learn...

original line, due to the movie deal, the dolls returned in 2024. The initial release includes six dolls, OX, Babo, Trunko, Moxy, Blue Ice Bat and Purple...

Harrington. The initial 40-woman All-Australian squad was announced on 30 March. Melbourne had the most players selected in the initial squad with seven...

lifecycle cost comparisons to competing aircraft, and the company received an initial order to build three prototypes. The first of these, designated YT-38,...

Pre-qualification is a process involving passing or meeting initial criteria or requirements before getting other opportunities opened up to such a person...

This list contains acronyms, initialisms, and pseudo-blends  that begin with the letter Y. For the purposes of this list: acronym = an abbreviation pronounced...

many pages including the Google Doodles page and others. Google logos The initial Google logo from September 15, 1997 to September 27, 1998. The logo used...

(Portuguese: Cabo Verde Português) was a colony of the Portuguese Empire from the initial settlement of the Cape Verde islands in 1462 until 1975, when independence...

idealized model, the object follows a parabolic path determined by its initial velocity and the constant acceleration due to gravity. The motion can be...

Reeves, Forest Whitaker, Hugh Laurie, Chris Evans, Common and The Game. The initial screenplay drafts were written by James Ellroy in the late 1990s under...

original on 16 September 2008. Retrieved 16 September 2008. "Cats dominate initial All-Australian squad". 3 September 2008. Burgan, Matt (15 September 2008)...

Convention requires the word be repeated three times in a row during the initial emergency declaration ("Mayday, mayday, mayday"). The "mayday" procedure...

Guangxi) cluster (桂南小片; Guìnán xiǎopiàn). There are 18 phonemic initials (including the zero initial): There are seventy (70) rimes. There are seven tones, six...

This list contains acronyms, initialisms, and pseudo-blends  that begin with the letter J. For the purposes of this list: acronym = an abbreviation pronounced...

identification of file letter followed by rank number. For example, the initial square of White's king is designated as "e1". This section contains chess...

"Towards a Global Ethic: An Initial Declaration" is a 1993 document by members of the Parliament of the World's Religions that details ethical commitments...

remade in 2010, spawning the 2012 sequel Wrath of the Titans. Following an initial announcement, the subsequent sequel Revenge of the Titans went undeveloped...

its initial value is distributed according to this invariant distribution. If instead it begins from a fixed value or another nonstationary initial distribution...

life. Out of the 324 people on board Oceanic Flight 815, there are 71 initial survivors (70 humans and one dog) spread across the three sections of the...

Generally speaking, the wider the beam of a ship (or boat), the more initial stability it has, at the expense of secondary stability in the event of...

Wadhwani Foundation for economic development in emerging economies, with an initial focus on India. Romesh T. Wadhwani was born in a Sindhi family in Karachi...

typically query known nodes on the eDonkey network in order to find an initial node on the Kad network. The Kad network uses a UDP-based protocol to:...

America, organized by the Confederación Sudamericana de Voleibol (CSV). The initial gap between championships was variable, but since 1967 they have been awarded...

Railway system (Chinese: 港鐵; Jyutping: gong2 tit3), known locally by the initialism MTR, is a rapid transit system in Hong Kong and the territory's principal...

performance of Brazil at the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Brazil won both their initial qualification group and their group during the tournament itself. They...

hockey player Tim Horton (1930–1974) and Jim Charade (1934–2009), after an initial venture in hamburger restaurants. In 1967, Horton partnered with investor...

isn't won that frequently. It is so called because of its distinctive initial layout, which resembles a windmill's sails. It is also known under the...

This list contains acronyms, initialisms, and pseudo-blends  that begin with the letter X. For the purposes of this list: acronym = an abbreviation pronounced...

probability measure) and preserves that volume over time, then almost every initial state will eventually return arbitrarily close to its starting position...

misconduct or potential breaches of international law. In some instances, initial official statements or denials were later revised following internal investigations...

prototypical example of consonant mutation is the initial consonant mutation of all modern Celtic languages. Initial consonant mutation is also found in Indonesian...

Ryan Devlin is an American actor. He is known for hosting the initial seasons of Are You the One?, as well as his recurring roles in the television series...

singles chart for the week ending August 28. The song was a success on its initial release and was certified gold by the RIAA on August 18, 1971, and platinum...

was only described as new to science as recently as 2001, although the initial specimens had been collected on Luzon in the 1960s, these were originally...

terror. Participants in the initial American operation, Operation Enduring Freedom, included a NATO coalition whose initial goals were to train the Afghan...

Air Ministry. Only a single aircraft was built, and it crashed on its initial flight, badly injuring the test pilot. The Dreadnought was distinct for...

Simulations TTP: a technology project in the Dilbert comic strip. The initials stand for "The TTP Project". GRUNGE: defined by Homer Simpson in The Simpsons...

Tredrea. The initial 40-man All-Australian squad was announced on 27 August. Minor premiers Richmond had the most players selected in the initial squad with...

: sons of the Golan and the Galilee), or "Mamba" (based on the towns' initials), is an Israeli football club, playing in Liga Bet. The club was established...

the transfer Initial £125 million plus £5 million in possible add-ons Initial €125 million plus €15 million in possible add-ons Initial £105 million plus...

Hornchurch, believed to refer to the location south of the main settlement. The initial primary use was as a home for the elderly, with provision for children...

Deutsche Bank until 2018 where it became a separate entity through an initial public offering on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. It is currently headquartered...

It was based on the old Reichswehr 15th Infantry Regiment and drew its initial recruits from Thuringia. It was upgraded to 29th Motorized Infantry Division...

first high bypass ratio jet engine to power a wide-body airliner. Its initial application was the Boeing 747-100, the first "jumbo jet". It was Pratt...

by an industry forum called 3G.IP, formed in 1999. 3G.IP developed the initial IMS architecture, which was brought to the 3rd Generation Partnership Project...

infection by the virus SARS-CoV-2 during the COVID-19 pandemic, from its initial identification in January 2020 through the World Health Organization's...

transport layer consisting of the ARPANET Host-to-Host Protocol (AHHP) and the Initial Connection Protocol (ICP). AHHP defined procedures to transmit a unidirectional...

corporation's most successful drama serials of all time. It also provided popular initial exposure for several actors who would eventually become well known, such...

responsible for protecting government VIPs in Kabul, Afghanistan. The initial attack killed 64 people and wounded 347. It was their biggest attack on...

French J, has a sound value quite different from /j/ (which represents the initial sound in the English language word "yet"). Such a distinctive usage emerged...

in Chennai. It became publicly listed in October 2020, subsequent to an initial public offering (IPO) through an offer by its existing shareholders. CAMS...

perturbations of initial conditions. The heat equation, for example, is a stable partial differential equation because small perturbations of initial data lead...

to 2019. Cox initially joined Facebook in 2005 as one of the company's initial software engineers. Cox was born in Atlanta, Georgia, and raised in Winnetka...

The initial campaign of the Breton Civil War took place in 1341 when a French royal army intervened in a succession war between two claimants to the Duchy...

Peruvian mestizo Inca Garcilaso de la Vega and inaugurated in 1958, with an initial capacity of 30,000.[contradictory][citation needed] It is owned by the...

Before the album was released, the group produced two EP albums called Initial Granada Report and Subsequent Granada Report both released about five months...

who was a budding actor then, appeared in a minor role. A year after its initial release, the film was re-released with a new partly coloured copy. Gora...

Gospels: Matthew 10:1–4, Mark 3:13–19 and Luke 6:12–16. It relates the initial selection of the Twelve Apostles among the disciples of Jesus. According...

Dan Myers and Scott Smith – three detectives who were involved in the initial investigation of Jackson's death. On June 25, 2009, American singer Michael...

although the DVD features were limited to a few short video clips; the initial release was affected by Extended Copy Protection technology. The album...

rather than demolish, the bridge. This required efforts similar to the initial construction. The results were that the truss span was shortened by 54...

technology used to store complex structured data used by a computer system. The initial use of the term was in connection with expert systems, which were the first...

It consisted solely of female solo artists and female-led bands. In its initial three years, Lilith Fair raised over $10 million for charity. In 1996,...

Nonsuch. It was to be issued as the third single from the album, but its initial pressings were withdrawn by Virgin Records for an unknown reason. This...

the Super Formula (formerly: Formula Nippon) between 2009 and 2013. The initial FN09 version was upgraded for the 2013 season dubbed SF13. After many years...

his lifetime was the founder of a chapel and monastery in 301 from whose initial community the state of San Marino later grew. Tradition holds that he was...

a U.S. coalition-led water landing on their shores. Despite quite high initial estimates, the amount of oil spilled was likely about 4,000,000 US barrels...

The Army Recruiting and Initial Training Command (ARITC) was a two-star command of the British Army and was responsible for all recruiting, selection...

of Quincy Center and Adams Shore. Although it was the site of Quincy's initial European settlement, Merrymount was not substantially developed for residential...

competitor. Both companies have faced numerous antitrust lawsuits. Prior to its initial public offering, Mastercard Worldwide was a cooperative owned by the more...

language. Derived from the letter ʿayn (‏ع‎), the hamza is written in initial, medial, and final positions as an unlinked letter or placed above or under...

characteristics of the 1st series (ES1) of euro notes. All the notes of the initial series of euro notes bear the European flag, a map of the continent on...

reaction. This includes vaporization, pH, and solvation. ICE stands for initial, change, equilibrium. It is used in chemistry to keep track of the changes...

initial bet a chance to win their money back, with minimal risk to the winner. Person A wins an initial $5 bet against Person B. Before the initial bet...

The Montana meridian extends north and south from the initial monument on the summit of a limestone hill, 800 feet (240 meters) high, longitude 111° 39′...

screen. iOS 5 was the subject of criticism for iPhone 4s users, as the initial release had poor battery life, failures of SIM cards, and echoes during...

comedies is the "meet-cute", a humorous or unexpected encounter that creates initial tension and sets up the romantic storyline. Comedies, rooted in the fertility...

In software engineering, the initialization-on-demand holder (design pattern) idiom is a lazy-loaded singleton. In all versions of Java, the idiom enables...

for the iPhone and iPod Touch by American studio Thunder Game Works. The initial version launched on December 24, 2009. Trenches is a combination of a Castle...

began his career at River Plate, and in 2011 transferred to Roma for an initial €12 million. After two Serie A seasons, he joined Premier League club Tottenham...

TSAM) was a field army of the Hellenic Army in World War II. It faced the initial German attack on Greece during the Battle of the Metaxas Line, and was...

as polychromatic turning, is a form of woodturning on a lathe where the initial workpiece is composed of multiple parts glued together. The process involves...

German 24-cylinder aircraft engine, which did not progress beyond the initial engine testing phase and was ultimately abandoned in 1942. The DB 604 was...

system that exhibits rich dynamic behavior with a strong sensitivity to initial conditions. The motion of a double pendulum is governed by a pair of coupled...

historiated initials. The beginnings of the prologues have large zoomorphic and foliate initials. The beginning of each chapter is marked by a small initial in...

originally released on his album Various Positions (1984). Achieving little initial success, the song found greater popular acclaim through a new version recorded...

longitudinal stripes and the spot up to the pectoral fin, as in the initial phase. The initial phase is when the juvenile becomes a female. The background body...

categories of Middle Chinese, but have lost several distinctions in the initial consonants and medial glides that other Chinese varieties have retained...

includes food and restaurant servicepeople, and school/university students. Initial waves of Vietnamese immigrants and migrants were mainly refugees fleeing...

Kramer is a British inventor and businessman. He is credited with the initial invention of the digital audio player, in 1979. In 1981 Kramer filed for...

scheduled to win the title of the longest circular line in the world. When the initial plan was presented, the project was stranded due to lack of economic feasibility...

from Middle Chinese, each character still depends on the voicing of the initial consonant. These constitute just three phonemic tones: pin, shang, and...

and 26 July 1920. The first skirmish of Bereza is considered to be the initial engagement of the Polish–Soviet War of 1919–1921 by some historians. After...

P.O.D. (an initialism for Payable on Death) is an American Christian nu metal band formed in 1992 and based in San Diego, California. The band's line-up...

Europe, organized by the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV). The initial gap between championships was variable, but since 1975 they have been awarded...

Singh was sworn in as Prime Minister of India on 2 December 1989. His initial ministry consisted of the following Cabinet ministers and their departments...

located in Santa Monica, California. In 2005, the firm, which was known as Initial Entertainment Group at that time, signed a deal with Warner Bros. In 2012...

in the northeastern coast of Fujian province. The Ningde dialect has 15 initials, 78 rimes and 7 tones. p, pʰ, m, t, tʰ, n, l, ts, tsʰ, s, k, kʰ, ŋ, x,...

counterbalancing purpose as well. The laying of the keel is often the initial step in constructing a ship. In the British and American shipbuilding traditions...

philosophical lectures, and experiments). Much of the Institution's initial funding and the initial proposal for its founding were given by the Society for Bettering...

April 1, 2017 when it was watched by 676,000 American households in its initial airing. On the first day of its original broadcast, "The Rickshank Rickdemption"...

Piercing migration is a body piercing's movement from its initial location. Migration may be unnoticed, or painful with progression. It may be slight...

include multithreading support, generic programming support, uniform initialization, and performance. Significant changes were also made to the C++ Standard...

dial.[citation needed] In common with all other British area codes the initial '0' is a trunk prefix that is dropped when dialling from abroad. The 14...

implementation of the OSGi Core Release 6 framework specification. The initial codebase was donated from the Oscar project at ObjectWeb. The developers...

badminton is an international open held in Austria since 1965. In the initial years they took place later annually every two years, but since 1973 it...

Quisling's pro-Nazi regime and Josef Terboven's military administration The initial defence in Southern Norway, which was largely disorganised, but succeeded...

carve their own niche in the world. The screenplay and dialogues of the initial episodes were penned by Arif Ali and Sanyukta Chaudhuri. The story revolves...

engine are suspended from the LH2 tank and covered by the interstage during initial launch. The DCSS is powered by a single RL10B-2 engine built by Aerojet...

letters transcribe stacked consonants. Consonantal transcriptions (for initials) are similar to those of Pali. Finals are transcribed as consonants (-k...

wearable devices, TVs and others. The date in brackets is the date of initial release. List of G series phones (discontinued) Huawei Ascend G300 (2012)...

Brewing Company of Downingtown, Pennsylvania had yet to be established. Initial construction plans for a Lambertville, New Jersey location never materialized...

loading from a hard disk drive instead. This feature is implemented in live initial ramdisks (initramfs) and allows a user to run a live distro that does not...

Guardians first appear in Marvel Super-Heroes #18 (January 1969). The initial roster consisted of Vance Astro, Martinex T'Naga, Captain Charlie-27, and...

western moose, Bullwinkle. Both Rocky and Bullwinkle were given the middle initial "J" as a reference to Ward. Jay Ward and partner Alex Anderson originally...

manufacturers in France, West Germany and the United Kingdom signed an initial memorandum of understanding to collaborate to develop an innovative large...

Sin (1998, Initial) Ink & Dagger (2000, Buddyhead) Compilations Drive This Seven Inch Wooden Stake Through My Philadelphia Heart (1997, Initial) Ink & Dagger:...

70+ countries around the world. It is a subsidiary of UK-based Rentokil Initial. In 1927, E. L. Bruce, owner of the E. L. Bruce Company in Memphis, Tennessee...

Interarmes (EMIA) is a military school of the French Army, intended to provide initial training for officers recruited internally from the non-commissioned officer...

first album by the Robert Cray Band, released in 1980. It received little initial notice due to Tomato Records' bankruptcy. It has been rereleased a couple...

produces sound modules and MIDI controllers. Monome is also the name of their initial product, a grid-based controller that is now sometimes simply referred...

This list contains acronyms, initialisms, and pseudo-blends  that begin with the letter U. For the purposes of this list: acronym = an abbreviation pronounced...

Near an unstable equilibrium, any system will be sensitive to noise, initial conditions and system parameters, which can cause it to develop in one...

Jan Laverty Jones was reelected. With Jones winning a majority in the initial round of the election, no runoff was needed. "Election History". Clark...

the Virgin Mary (Luke 1:36). In the Quran, his story is mentioned in the initial verse of surah Maryam (chapter Mary). According to the Gospel of Luke,...

highly symmetric molecule, leading to a molecule indistinguishable from the initial one. The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) defines...

List of initial AM-band station grants in the United States reviews the first standard radio broadcasting stations that were authorized in the United...

but only in word-initial position. All stop sounds (except for /ʔ/) and fricatives /s, ʃ/, may also be prenasalized in both word-initial and word-medial...

Army Reserve in an active reserve status, for successful completion of initial-entry training, which for officers is considered to be successful completion...

the English rock band Mott the Hoople, released in 1972. It was their initial album for the CBS Records label (Columbia Records in the United States...

California, United States. The station is part of the initial construction segment. The initial 2005 environmental impact report for the system considered...

Initial €12 million plus reported €5 million bonuses Initial €10 million plus 10% sell-on clause Initial €10 million plus 10% sell-on clause Initial €10 million...

these incidents, often the result of prolonged or lingering effects of the initial catastrophe. This was the case particularly in such cases as exposure to...

a language with a large cluster inventory. A substantial number of non-initial clusters have also been borrowed from Persian. Some words borrowed from...

fourth-largest DRAM maker. In 2025, it unveiled DDR5 DRAM and planned a Shanghai initial public offering to fund production upgrades and advanced DRAM research...

ampala samayaṃ - amaiyam sabhā - avai śṛavaṇa - Āvaṇi (also note loss of initial complex consonant Śr) ḥṛdaya - itaya (also loss of voicing) agati - akati...

Gibson Les Paul. It remains in production in multiple variations of the initial design. SG stands for "solid guitar". The SG design was given a double...

a Welsh screenwriter and film director, best known for his work on the initial horror films made by Hammer Film Productions, including The Curse of Frankenstein...

definition, below). Universal morphisms can also be thought more abstractly as initial or terminal objects of a comma category (see § Connection with comma categories...

Lavanya Sundararaman is a Carnatic musician. She received initial training from Poornapragya Rao, and went on to receive further training from her family...

mismatched baselines meet the principal meridian at the North Initial Point and South Initial Point. Efforts to acquire the site were initiated by state...

accreditation of initial teacher education degrees establishing professional teaching standards. curriculum from kindergarten to initial teacher education...

MIT students Drew Houston and Arash Ferdowsi as a startup company, with initial funding from seed accelerator Y Combinator. Dropbox has experienced criticism...

Eugene H. Peterson, and was published in segments from 1993 to 2002. The initial press run for the 2002 publication was 500,000, with 320,000 of those copies...

Recruits living east of the Mississippi River report there to receive initial training. Recruits living west of the Mississippi River receive training...

by Britten, it was released as the second single from his third album Initial Success in 1979. Lyrically, "Bang Bang" is a humorous commentary on the...

professionally as Justine Skye, is an American singer-songwriter and actress. Her initial fame from Tumblr found a career in the music industry and signed with Atlantic...

\over 2C}={V_{i} \over 2}} . At the beginning of the experiment the total initial energy W i {\displaystyle W_{i}} in the circuit is the energy stored in...

the time, leading to the cancellation of the program in May 1962. The Initial Defense Communications Satellite Program (IDCSP) was proposed as one of...

database. In the growth of the Internet, it became desirable to expand the initial set of six generic top-level domains in 1984. As a result, new top-level...

Fujian province, China. The Gutian dialect has 15 initials, 52 rimes and 7 tones. The two-syllable initial assimilation rules are shown in the table below:...

England. It has been a renowned site for Lower Cretaceous fossils since the initial discovery of fragments there by Samuel Beckles in the 1850s. List of Dorset...

mutual friendship between two best friends. It is often written as the initialism BFF. The term BFF describes a friendship in which the meaning of that...

extension of the original. Beyond was met with negative reviews upon its initial release, but it became a box office success. The film developed a cult...

serve in TACPs at Army echelons from battalion through corps. Until 2015, initial AFSC training for TACP Candidates took place at Hurlburt Field, Florida...

University of Pune, graduating in 1988 with a major in Marketing. Menon's initial focus was working in the advertising industry, including Kinetic Honda...

split from Middle Chinese, characters still depend on the voicing of the initial consonant. These constitute just three phonemic tones: ping, shang, and...

its own initial rating + 10, and no more than its own initial rating + 90. A winning team therefore always earns more points than its initial rating,...

result of mutually beneficial trading between those people given their initial allocations of the goods. All the points on this locus are Pareto efficient...

Deve Gowda was sworn in as Prime Minister of India on 1 June 1996. In his initial ministry the ministers were as follows. "XI LOK SABHA DEBATES Session II...

in the means of production. Adam Smith is considered one of the primary initial writers on economic liberalism, and his writing is generally regarded as...

October and Thursday 7 October 2010. The top three runners in each of the initial eight heats automatically qualified for the second round. The next eight...

the giant planets from an initial compact configuration into their present positions, long after the dissipation of the initial protoplanetary disk. In...

the term doggy style is not known, but is presumably a reference to the initial position assumed by dogs when mating. It is described in the Kama Sutra...

Transliterated into Cyrillic with the letter ж. Derived from Old Uyghur yodh (𐽶; initial), and Old Uyghur (through early Mongolian) tsade (𐽽; medial). Produced...

Khao Sam Kaeo 400 BCE – 100 BCE Ancient-Classical Peopling of Thailand Initial states of Thailand Suvarnabhumi Legendary Singhanavati 691 BCE–638 CE Raktamaritika...

India fought between the Maratha Empire and the Kingdom of Mysore. Though initial hostilities between the sides started in the 1760s, the last battle began...

undergone Grimm's law; a native English word with an initial /p/ would reflect Proto-Indo-European initial *b, which is so rare that its existence as a phoneme...

an Initial E (Victoria and Albert Museum, MS 982, no. D.219-1906) A Prophet in an Initial R (Museo Civico, Padua, M.C. 887) A Prophet in an Initial O (Victoria...

except without determining a specific price per share at the time of the initial investment. The SAFE investor receives the future shares when a priced...

Games were released to supplement Perfect Dark Zero. The first novel, Initial Vector, was written by Greg Rucka and released in 2005. It is set six months...

by a deep moat. According to Joan of Arc's bodyguard, Jean d'Aulon, the initial assault failed and the retreat was sounded. Joan managed to initiate a...

beta version in September 2002 and the official app in January 2006. The initial idea was developed by Krishna Bharat. The service has been described as...

combinations of a particular final rhyme (listed in rows) with various initials (listed in columns), in up to four tones, to show in a grid pattern all...

and brand and is the largest digital property at Hearst UK. Since its initial launch in 1999, Digital Spy has focused on entertainment news related to...

Marines in the Pacific theater. This dual-purpose design resulted in some initial criticism of the pattern as being less than ideal for knife fighting, but...

issues with subtitles; the initial BD lacked subtitles for spoken German dialogue. Optimum later rectified this, but the initial release also lacked notable...

Tallebudgera Creek, in the South East region of Queensland, Australia. The initial purpose of the dam from its establishment until its decommissioning during...

2/3 probability of winning the car, while the strategy of keeping the initial choice has only a 1/3 probability. When the player first makes their choice...

Toyota's emblem on the exterior or interior. Instead, an emblem featuring the initial "P" of the car's name was placed on the front grille, trunk lid, wheel...

Horses" single in June 1971. This single was released in the US only. Initial pressings of the single contain an alternate take; later pressings include...

ordinary differential equations. Butcher works on multistage methods for initial value problems, such as Runge-Kutta and general linear methods. The Butcher...

Initial Group C of the 1998 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group II was one of six pools in the Asia/Oceania Zone Group II of the 1998 Fed Cup. Three teams...

designed to observe the epoch of reionization. His dissertation, titled Initial Exploration of 21-cm Cosmology with Imaging and Power Spectra from the...