Encyclopedia - Globalization: Encyclopedia Ii - Globalization - Meanings
"Globalization" can mean: Globalism, if the concept is reduced to its economic aspects, can be said to contrast with economic nationali...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Globalization: Encyclopedia Ii - Globalization - Anti-globalization
Main article: "Anti-globalization". Various aspects of globalization are seen as harmful by public-interest activists as well as strong s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Globalization: Encyclopedia Ii - Globalization - Nature And Existence Of Globalization
There is much academic discussion about whether globalization is a real phenomenon or only an analytical artifact (a myth). Although the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Globalization: Encyclopedia - Globalization
Globalization is the term used to describe the changes in societies and the world economy that result from dramatically increased interna...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Climate Engineering: Encyclopedia - Climate Engineering
This article is in need of attention. You can help Wikipedia by editing it into a better article. Please also consider changing this noti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Global Consciousness Project: Encyclopedia - Global Consciousness Project
The Global Consciousness Project, also called the EGG Project, is one of the most significant of current research projects into parapsych...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sustainability: Encyclopedia - Sustainability
Green issues Worldwide green parties (list): Global Greens · Africa · Americas · Asia-Pacific · Europe Global Greens Charter: ecologi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - International: Encyclopedia - International
The word international can mean: Between nations or encompassing several nations; see global. A league of socialist, communist, or radic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chris Hedges: Encyclopedia - Chris Hedges
Chris Hedges is a war journalist and the author of War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning and What Every Person Should Know about War. He h...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vsmow: Encyclopedia - Vsmow
VSMOW, or Vienna Standard Mean Ocean Water, is a standard defined in 1968 by the International Atomic Energy Agency. Its purpose is to pr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Beidou Navigation System: Encyclopedia - Beidou Navigation System
The Beidou navigation system is a project by the People's Republic of China to develop an independent satellite navigation system. "Beido...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chiral Anomaly: Encyclopedia - Chiral Anomaly
A chiral anomaly is the anomalous nonconservation of a chiral current. In some theories of fermions with a chiral symmetry the quantizati...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ch: Encyclopedia - Ch
CH can mean: Ch (digraph), considered a single letter in several Latin-alphabet languages CH (television system) four Global Network sta...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Weather Balloon: Encyclopedia - Weather Balloon
A weather balloon is a balloon which carries instruments aloft to send back information on atmospheric pressure, temperature, and humidit...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vibrio Fischeri: Encyclopedia - Vibrio Fischeri
Vibrio fischeri is a rod-shaped bacterium found globally in the marine environments. It has bioluminescent properties, and is found predo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wired Glove: Encyclopedia - Wired Glove
A wired glove is a glove-like input device for virtual reality environments. Various sensor technologies are used to capture physical dat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dead Air Space: Encyclopedia - Dead Air Space
Dead Air Space[1] is a blog kept by members of the British band Radiohead on their aptly titled website Radiohead.com. The blog was first...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Global Cooling: Encyclopedia Ii - Global Cooling - Introduction: General Awareness And Concern
In the 1970s there was increasing awareness that estimates of global temperatures showed cooling since 1945. The general public had littl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Global Cooling: Encyclopedia Ii - Global Cooling - Physical Mechanisms
The cooling period is well reproduced by current (2002 on) GCMs that include the effect of sulphate aerosol cooling, so it (now) seems li...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Global Cooling: Encyclopedia Ii - Global Cooling - Concern In The Middle Of The Twentieth Century
The following sections discuss a variety of scientific papers and other sources in an attempt to trace the rise and fall of interest in t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Global Cooling: Encyclopedia Ii - Global Cooling - The Present Level Of Knowledge
Thirty years later, the global warming is seen to have continued. The concern that the cooler temperatures would continue, and perhaps at...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Slazenger: Encyclopedia Ii - Slazenger - History
In the heyday of Queen Victoria's reign three manufacturing firms were founded in the 1870's and 1880's by Albert and Ralph Slazenger, Wi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Slazenger: Encyclopedia Ii - Slazenger - Selling A Brand
Over the years there has been a number of owners of the Slazenger company. It is probably fair to say that technology and China played a ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - War On Terra: Encyclopedia Ii - War On Terra - Origin And Meanings
Jon Stewart did a segment about the War on Terra as a means by which Bush supposedly intended to destroy Mother Nature. Beginning with a ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Governance: Encyclopedia Ii - Governance - Corporate Governance
See the main article at corporate governance. The fundamental concerns of corporate governance include: ensuring that conditions apply...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Governance: Encyclopedia Ii - Governance - Meanings
The World Bank defines governance as the exercise of political authority and the use of institutional resources to manage society's prob...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Governance: Encyclopedia Ii - Governance - Project Governance
The term governance as used in industry (especially in the information technology (IT) sector) describes the processes that need to exist...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Slazenger: Encyclopedia Ii - Slazenger - Slazengers
In 1881, and only 4 years after the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club held its first ever championships Slazengers produced 'The N...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Global Title: Encyclopedia Ii - Global Title - Global Title Translation
Global title translation is the SS7 equivalent to IP routing. Translation examines the destination address (e.g. the number being called)...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Global Warming Controversy: Encyclopedia Ii - Global Warming Controversy - Points Made By Opponents Of The Global Warming Theory
There are many reasons given for opposition to the global warming theory: IPCC draws firm conclusions unjustified by the science, especi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mitigation Of Global Warming: Encyclopedia Ii - Mitigation Of Global Warming - Technology
Mitigation of global warming - Electricity generation. Main articles: Renewable energy and Renewable energy development One means of r...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Global System For Mobile Communications: Encyclopedia Ii - Global System For Mobile Communications - Radio Interface
GSM is a cellular network, which means that mobile phones connect to it by searching for cells in the immediate vicinity. GSM networks op...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Global Climate Model: Encyclopedia Ii - Global Climate Model - Projections Of Future Climate Change
Coupled ocean-atmosphere GCMs are use transient climate simulations to project/predict future temperature changes under various scenarios...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Global System For Mobile Communications: Encyclopedia Ii - Global System For Mobile Communications - Radio Interface
GSM is a cellular network, which means that mobile phones connect to it by searching for cells in the immediate vicinity. GSM networks op...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The World In 2004: Encyclopedia Ii - The World In 2004 - Environment
The world in 2004 - Weather. Temperatures: 2004 was generally considered the fourth-warmest year on record (1998 being the warmest), wi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gaebyeok: Encyclopedia Ii - Gaebyeok - The Future
Jeung San Do's teachings are a combination of harsh realities and gentle love and concern. We are living at the end of the cosmic summer,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Praxis Orthodox: Encyclopedia Ii - Praxis Orthodox - Orthodox Praxis
Union with God, to which Christians hold that Jesus invited man, requires not just faith, but correct practice of faith. This is found in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Orbifold: Encyclopedia Ii - Orbifold - Orbifolds In String Theory
In string theory, the word "orbifold" has a slightly new meaning. For mathematicians, an orbifold is a generalization of the notion of ma...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Igorot: Encyclopedia Ii - Igorot - The Igorot Global Organization
The Igorot Global Organization (IGO) is an organization of persons who trace their roots from the Central Cordillera (mountains) of North...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Liquid Nitrogen Economy: Encyclopedia Ii - Liquid Nitrogen Economy - Political Argument
The adaptability of thermal-engines and a diverse means of production is likely to lead to the diversification, localization and stabilit...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Executive Compensation: Encyclopedia Ii - Executive Compensation - Compensation System
The compensation of every employee is decided by the company owners through the board of directors (in the case of the most highly compen...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Executive Compensation: Encyclopedia Ii - Executive Compensation - Means Of Compensation
In a typical modern US corporation, the CEO and other top executives are paid with a mixture of cash and shares of the company which are ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Executive Compensation: Encyclopedia Ii - Executive Compensation - Fortune 500 Compensation
During 2003, about half of Fortune 500 CEO compensation was in cash pay and bonuses, and the other half in vested restricted stock, and g...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Executive Compensation: Encyclopedia Ii - Executive Compensation - Criticism
There are many controversies about executive compensation: Executive compensation - Charges that CEOs are overpaid. Many people believe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Government: Encyclopedia Ii - World Government - The Case For Fwg
The two principal arguments in favour of establishing a FWG are that it would (1) eliminate the need for violent means in resolving large...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Left-right Politics: Encyclopedia Ii - Left-right Politics - Modern U.s. Use Of The Terms
These terms are widely used in the modern United States, but as on the global level, there is no firm consensus about their meaning. The ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Globish: Encyclopedia Ii - Globish - Uses And Alternatives
Use of Globish has continued to expand as a tool of common understanding in simple international communication. This is due to its practi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Super-seeding: Encyclopedia Ii - Super-seeding - Effects
A super seed will usually upload fewer bits before downloaders begin to complete than a standard seed by strictly limiting the uploading ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Infineon Technologies: Encyclopedia Ii - Infineon Technologies - The Markets Of Infineon Technologies Ag
Infineon Technologies AG offers semiconductor and system solutions for automotive, industrial and multimarket sectors, for applications i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Green Economics: Encyclopedia Ii - Green Economics - Life Versus Not
What seems to define green economists most clearly is the rejection of all analyses of factors of production or means of production that ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Equity Levels And Flows: Encyclopedia Ii - Equity Levels And Flows - New Issues
New issues mean equity issued and sold during a period of time. Equity levels and flows - 2004. Global equity & equity-related issu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rick Warren: Encyclopedia Ii - Rick Warren - The P.e.a.c.e. Plan
Rick Warren is passionate about finding solutions to the world's biggest problems. In traveling Warren noticed that around the globe, fiv...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Richard Lindzen: Encyclopedia Ii - Richard Lindzen - Letter To His Town Mayor 2003
In September 2003 Lindzen wrote an open letter to his town mayor [13], stating his opinions on global warming. He says "... [T]he impact ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cloud: Encyclopedia Ii - Cloud - Cloud Classification
Clouds are divided into two general categories: layered and convective. These are named stratus clouds (or stratiform, the Latin stratus ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cloud: Encyclopedia Ii - Cloud - Cloud Classification
Clouds are divided into two general categories: layered and convective. These are named stratus clouds (or stratiform, the Latin stratus ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Balloon Satellite: Encyclopedia Ii - Balloon Satellite - Reach Of Radio Waves Visibility
The pythagorean theorem allows us to calculate easily how far a satellite is visible at such a great distance. The result is that when it...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Culture Of Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Culture Of Pakistan - Sexual Conservatism & Cultural Taboos
Pakistanis are highly spiritual people. The translation of Pakistan's name meaning land of the pure, implies spiritual purity. And one of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Culture Of Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Culture Of Pakistan - Food
Pakistani food is good and similar that of northern India, with a dollop of Persian, Turkish and Middle Eastern influence thrown in for g...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Collective Intelligence: Encyclopedia Ii - Collective Intelligence - Recent Developments
Growth of the Internet and mobile telecom has also highlighted "swarming" or "rendezvous" technologies that enable meetings or even dates...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Balloon Satellite: Encyclopedia Ii - Balloon Satellite - Reach Of Radio Waves, Visibility
The pythagorean theorem allows us to calculate easily how far a satellite is visible at such a great distance. The result is that when it...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Theory: Encyclopedia Ii - Theory - Science
In scientific usage, a theory does not mean an unsubstantiated guess or hunch, as it does in other contexts. Neither is a scientific theo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Military Fiat: Encyclopedia Ii - Military Fiat - A Global Fiat?
An extreme version of this view, held by some militant Gaians, is that humans who identify with the biosphere ought to set standards and ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Democracy Varieties: Encyclopedia Ii - Democracy Varieties - Referenda And Semi-direct Democracy
We can view direct and indirect democracies as ideal types, with actual democracies approximating more closely to the one or the other. S...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Democracy Varieties: Encyclopedia Ii - Democracy Varieties - Indirect Democracy
Indirect democracy is a broad term describing a means of governance by the people through elected representatives. The most common system...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - French Grammar: Encyclopedia Ii - French Grammar - Negation
French has a two part negation, consisting of the ne particle, which signifies a global negation, preceding the verb, and one of several ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Climateprediction.net: Encyclopedia Ii - Climateprediction.net - Results To Date
The first results of the experiment were published in Nature in January 2005 and show climate sensitivities ranging from less than 2 °C ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Transformationalism: Encyclopedia Ii - Transformationalism - History
The concept of transformation was birthed out of an apparently uncoordinated series of city-wide revivals which took place around the wor...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Soylent Green: Encyclopedia Ii - Soylent Green - Movie
The movie, set in the year 2022, depicts a future dystopia, a Malthusian catastrophe that takes place because humanity has failed to purs...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Reserve Army Of Labour: Encyclopedia Ii - Reserve Army Of Labour - Controversy
Some writers have interpreted Marx's argument to mean that an absolute immiseration of the working class would occur as the broad histori...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rossby Wave: Encyclopedia Ii - Rossby Wave - Oceanic Waves
In the oceans, Rossby waves are responsible for the asymmetry of circulatory vortices in which the Western arm of a vortex is narrower an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Informal Value Transfer System: Encyclopedia Ii - Informal Value Transfer System - History Of Ivts
IVTS, including so-called alternative remittance and underground banking systems, pre-date western banking systems and existed as far bac...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mixtape: Encyclopedia Ii - Mixtape - Mix Tapes In Global Culture
All of the references to mix tapes cited above come from media sources in the United States, the United Kingdom, or continental Europe. T...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Globalism: New Age Dictionary On Globalism
Globalism - N A modern-day term referring to the need for a transformation from the present nation-state divisions into a one-world co...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Four Dreams Symbol: Christian Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Four
Four: World; earth; creation; creative work; four winds; four seasons; four corners of the earth; rule and reign over the earth; globa...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Drunkard Dreams Symbol: Christian Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Drunkard
Drunkard: Also Drug Addict: Under the influence of a spirit that is either righteous or wrong; controlled; rebellion; completely overc...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Rare: Oceanography Dictionary - Rare
  Definition and meaning of RARE:   RARE - a U.S.-based conservation organization that works globally to equip people in...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network,  Gcrmn: Oceanography Dictionary - Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network,  Gcrmn
  Definition and meaning of Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network:   GCRMN (Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network) - a glob...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Global Warming: Oceanography Dictionary - Global Warming
  Definition and meaning of global warming:   global warming - the gradual increase in global temperatures caused by the ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Asia-pacific-network For Global Change Research, Apn: Oceanography Dictionary - Asia-pacific-network For Global Change Research, Apn
  Definition and meaning of Asia-Pacific-Network for Global Change Research:   Asia-Pacific-Network for Global Change Res...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Global Change: Oceanography Dictionary - Global Change
  Definition and meaning of global change:   global change - a transformation which occurs on a worldwide scale (for exam...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Global Environment Facility, Gef: Oceanography Dictionary - Global Environment Facility, Gef
  Definition and meaning of Global Environment Facility:   Global Environment Facility (GEF) - an independent financial o...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Census Of Marine Life, Coml: Oceanography Dictionary - Census Of Marine Life, Coml
  Definition and meaning of Census of marine Life:   CoML (Census of marine Life) - a global network of researchers in mo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Catastrophe Reinsurance: Insurance Glossary Dictionary Iv - Catastrophe Reinsurance
Definition and meaning of CATASTROPHE REINSURANCE :   CATASTROPHE REINSURANCE: Reinsurance for catastrophic losses. The insuran...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Reinsurance: Insurance Glossary Dictionary Iv - Reinsurance
Definition and meaning of REINSURANCE :   REINSURANCE: Insurance bought by insurers. A reinsurer assumes part of the risk and p...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Oak Foundation: Oceanography Dictionary - Oak Foundation
  Definition and meaning of Oak Foundation:   Oak Foundation - a group of charitable and philanthropic organizations est...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Global Temperature: Oceanography Dictionary - Global Temperature
  Definition and meaning of global temperature:   global temperature - an area-weighted mean of temperatures recorded at ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Global Temperature-salinity Profile Program, Gtspp: Oceanography Dictionary - Global Temperature-salinity Profile Program, Gtspp
  Definition and meaning of Global Temperature-Salinity Profile Program:   Global Temperature-Salinity Profile Program (G...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Global Biodiversity Information Facility, Gbif: Oceanography Dictionary - Global Biodiversity Information Facility, Gbif
  Definition and meaning of Global Biodiversity Information Facility:   GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility) -...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Wcmc Global Coral Disease Database: Oceanography Dictionary - Wcmc Global Coral Disease Database
  Definition and meaning of WCMC Global Coral Disease Database:   WCMC Global Coral Disease Database - the World Conserv...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mystery-names: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Mystery-names
Mystery-names Names of cosmic and global potencies, which have both a secret meaning and an occult power depending on the sounds or le...   » Read the article

Dictionary - International Coral Reef Action Network, Icran: Oceanography Dictionary - International Coral Reef Action Network, Icran
  Definition and meaning of International Coral Reef Action Network, ICRAN:   International Coral Reef Action Network (I...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Global Trade Patterns: Social Studies Dictionary - Global Trade Patterns
Definition and meaning of Global Trade Patterns   Global Trade Patterns - [World Geography] When one country needs a resource ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Global Trade Patterns: Social Studies Dictionary - Global Trade Patterns
Definition and meaning of Global Trade Patterns   Global Trade Patterns - [World Geography] When one country needs a resource ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Globalization: Encyclopedia Ii - Globalization - Pro-globalization Globalism
Supporters of democratic globalization can be labelled pro-globalists. They consider that the first phase of globalization, which was mar...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Globalization: Encyclopedia Ii - Globalization - History
Since the word has both technical and political meanings, different groups will have differing histories of "globalization". In general u...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Globalization: Encyclopedia Ii - Globalization - Measurement Of Globalization
To what extent a country is globalized in a particular year has until most recently been measured employing simple proxies like flows of ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Globalization: Encyclopedia Ii - Globalization - Pro-globalization Globalism
Supporters of democratic globalization can be labelled pro-globalists. They consider that the first phase of globalization, which was mar...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Globalization: Encyclopedia Ii - Globalization - Glocalization
A term coined by Roland Robertson, glocalization describes a process whereby the "local" is integrated into the "global". This results in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Globalization: Encyclopedia Ii - Globalization - Characteristics
Globalization/internationalisation has become identified with a number of trends, most of which may have developed since World War II. Th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Globalization: Encyclopedia Ii - Globalization - Characteristics
Globalization has become identified with a number of trends, most of which may have developed since World War II. These include greater i...   » Read the article