WEBPlungė (pronunciation ⓘ; Samogitian: Plongė; Polish: Płungiany) is a city in Lithuania with 17,252 inhabitants. Plungė is known for Plungė Manor and its park, where the Samogitian Art Museum is located. In the Oginskiai manor park stands the Perkūnas oak natural monument.The Lourdes of Plungė was created in 1905 and...
The Internet (or internet) [a] is the global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) [b] to communicate between networks and devices. It is a network of networks that consists of private, public, academic, business, and government networks of local to global scope, linked by...
WebTaskRabbit founder Leah Busque (age 32) at TechCrunch Disrupt (2012).. TaskRabbit, Inc. d/b/a TaskRabbit operates an online marketplace that matches freelance labor with local demand, allowing people to find help with tasks including personal assistance, furniture assembly, moving, delivery, and handyman work. The company was founded in 2008 by …
WEBA sphere (from Greek σφαῖρα, sphaîra) [1] is a geometrical object that is a three-dimensional analogue to a two-dimensional circle.Formally, a sphere is the set of points that are all at the same distance r from a given point in three-dimensional space. [2] That given point is the center of...
WEBPeruRail is a railway operator providing tourist, freight, and charter services in southern Peru.It was founded in 1999 by two Peruvian entrepreneurs and the British company Sea Containers.. The main line between the port of Matarani, Arequipa, Cusco and Puno on Lake Titicaca was formerly known as the Ferrocarril del...
WEBCoupon. In marketing, a coupon is a ticket or document that can be redeemed for a financial discount or rebate when purchasing a product . Customarily, coupons are issued by manufacturers of consumer packaged goods [1] or by retailers, to be used in retail stores as a part of sales...
KEGG (Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes) is a collection of databases dealing with genomes, biological pathways, diseases, drugs, and chemical substances.KEGG is utilized for bioinformatics research and education, including data analysis in genomics, metagenomics, metabolomics and other omics studies, modeling and simulation in systems biology, and …
The gigabyte (/ ˈ ɡ ɪ ɡ ə b aɪ t, ˈ dʒ ɪ ɡ ə b aɪ t /) [1] is a multiple of the unit byte for digital information. The prefix giga means 10 9 in the International System of Units (SI). Therefore, one gigabyte is one billion...
Gohan's name comes from the Japanese word "gohan" (ご飯, lit. "cooked rice" or "meal of any sort"), a continuation of the naming scheme of foods by Toriyama.Rice, being a grain, is not normally considered to be a vegetable, even though it is a common food. However, as the word "vegetable"...
webNaot, which opened in 1942, started out as a small kibbutz factory producing work boots. Currently, it employs 160 workers and designs a new line of footwear every year to keep up with global fashion trends. Naot's products include a variety of shoes and sandals for men, women and children...
WEBThe herb is known in Chinese as zǐsū ( 紫蘇 "purple perilla"), which is the origin of the Japanese name shiso ( 紫蘇 / シソ) and the Vietnamese name tía tô. [2] It is also called huíhuísū ( 回回蘇 "Muslim perilla") in Chinese. In Korean, it is known as soyeop...
WEBDuring the 1940s, because pet food was not available in stores, animals were predominantly fed homemade food, usually table scraps. [4] Paul Iams, an animal nutritionist who graduated from the Ohio State University in 1937, founded the Iams Company in 1946 in a small feed mill near Dayton, Ohio. [5]...
GoDaddy Inc. is an American publicly traded Internet domain registry, domain registrar and web hosting company [3] headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, and incorporated in Delaware. [4] As of 2023, GoDaddy is the world's fifth largest web host by market share, [5] [6] with over 62 million registered domains. [7] The company has around 21 million customers [2]: 5 and over 6,900 …
In geometry, a frustum (Latin for 'morsel'); [a] (pl.: frusta or frustums) is the portion of a solid (normally a pyramid or a cone) that lies between two parallel planes cutting the solid. In the case of a pyramid, the base faces are polygonal and the side faces are trapezoidal.A...
The apostrophe (' or ’) is a punctuation mark, and sometimes a diacritical mark, in languages that use the Latin alphabet and some other alphabets. In English, the apostrophe is used for three basic purposes: The marking of the omission of one or more letters, e.g. the contraction of "do...
The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest judicial authority in the United States of America. Authority is commonly understood as the legitimate power of a person or group over other people. [1] [dead link] [2] In a civil state, authority may be practiced by legislative, executive, and...
WEBA snakebite is an injury caused by the bite of a snake, especially a venomous snake. [9] A common sign of a bite from a venomous snake is the presence of two puncture wounds from the animal's fangs. [1] Sometimes venom injection from the bite may occur. [3] This may...
Hyperice was founded in Southern California in 2010 and its first product was an ice-compression wrap to help with sports-related injuries. [4] Kobe Bryant, the American professional basketball …
Timbuk2 was founded in 1989 by bike messenger Rob Honeycutt in a garage in San Francisco's Mission District. [2] [3] Honeycutt was fascinated by "just in time" manufacturing and studied the Toyota manufacturing model which led him to develop a bag pattern that was able to accommodate custom orders from...
WEBQueenpins is a 2021 American comedy film written and directed by Aron Gaudet and Gita Pullapilly.It stars Kristen Bell, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Paul Walter Hauser, Bebe Rexha, and Vince Vaughn. Ben Stiller serves as an executive producer under his Red Hour Productions banner.. Queenpins was released in a limited theatrical release...