Spike (TV channel) — For other uses, see Spike. Spike Launched March 7, 1983 (as TNN) September 25, 2000 (as The New TNN) August 11, 2003 (as Spike) Owned by Network Enterprises, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of MTV Networks, wholly owned by … Wikipedia
STA — ist die Abkürzung für: Sail Training Association, eine Vereinigung zur Förderung der Segelausbildung junger Menschen Scheduled Time of Arrival, geplante Ankunftszeit, vor allem ausgewiesen im Flugplan Shuttle Training Aircraft, ein… … Deutsch Wikipedia
StA — ist die Abkürzung für: Sail Training Association, eine Vereinigung zur Förderung der Segelausbildung junger Menschen Scheduled Time of Arrival, geplante Ankunftszeit, vor allem ausgewiesen im Flugplan Shuttle Training Aircraft, ein… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Motor unit number estimation — (MUNE) is a technique that uses electromyography to estimate the number of motor units in a muscle. Principles A motor unit consists of one alpha motoneuron and all the muscle fibres it innervates. Muscles differ in the number of motor units that … Wikipedia
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Earth Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Geology and Geochemistry The theme of the 33rd International Geological Congress, which was held in Norway in August 2008, was “Earth System Science: Foundation for Sustainable Development.” It was attended by nearly… … Universalium
performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains … Universalium
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Media and Publishing — ▪ 2007 Introduction The Frankfurt Book Fair enjoyed a record number of exhibitors, and the distribution of free newspapers surged. TV broadcasters experimented with ways of engaging their audience via the Internet; mobile TV grew; magazine… … Universalium
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