Encyclopedia - Initiation: Encyclopedia - Initiation
Coming from the Latin, initiation implies a beginning. The related verb, initiate, means to begin or start a particular action, event, ci...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Initiation: New Age Dictionary On Initiation
Initiation - O This occult term is generally used in reference to the expansion or transformation of a person's consciousness. An &quo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Initiation: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Initiation
initiation (to initiate): Entering into; admission as a member. In Hinduism, initiation from a qualified preceptor is considered inval...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nomen Mysticum: Encyclopedia Ii - Nomen Mysticum - Initiation
Usually the secret name is not given to the neophyte directly, but only after the completion of some sort of initiation. The connection b...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lipid Peroxidation: Encyclopedia Ii - Lipid Peroxidation - Initiation
Initiation is the step whereby a fatty acid radical is produced. The initiators in living cells are most notably reactive oxygen species ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Acronym And Initialism: Encyclopedia - Acronym And Initialism
Acronyms and initialisms are abbreviations such as NATO, laser, or DNA, written as the initial letter or letters of words, and pronounce...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - African Initiated Church: Encyclopedia - African Initiated Church
An African Initiated Church is an independent church or religious movement which demonstrates syncretism or partial integration between a...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Initiation: Pagan Paganism Dictionary Ii On Initiation
Initiation: An intense personal experience, often of a death and rebirth sort, resulting in a higher state of personal development and...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Initiation: Craft Witchcraft Dictionary On Initiation
INITIATION: 1) a profound realization and understanding within the mind and soul formalized by ceremony. 2) a formal ritual or intro...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Initiation: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Initiation
initiation The transition from one point of polarization to another, growing capacity to see and hear on all planes, expansion of con...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Initiates: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Initiates
A Theosophical definition of Initiates :   Initiates Those who have passed at least one initiation and therefore those who unde...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Initiation: Paganism Pagan Dictionary On Initiation
INITIATION: An experience that so transforms the individual that their concept of personal and worldly reality has been altered. A ded...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Initiation: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Initiation
Initiation 1)An event, or doorway, that acts as an expansion or transformation of a person's consciousness. An initiate's consciousnes...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Initiate: Craft Witchcraft Dictionary On Initiate
INITIATE: 1) a Witch, Pagan or magician who has been formally inducted into the practice or priesthood of Wicca, Paganism or ritual M...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Initiation: Health And Healing Dictionary On Initiation
Initiation: 1. An event, or doorway, that acts as an expansion or transformation of a person's consciousness. An initiate's consciousn...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Initiation: Paganism Pagan Dictionary On Initiation
INITIATION: A process whereby an individual is introduced or admitted into a coven. Usually a ritual occasion. Not to be confused with...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Initiation: Pagan Wicca Dictionary On Initiation
Initiation - An experience that transforms the indivitual that their concept of personal and worldly reality is changed permanently. ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Initiation: Wiccan Pagan Dictionary On Initiation
INITIATION - 1. clear shine forth of the inner fire, transition to another, growing capacity to see and hear small planes, expansion ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Initiation: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Initiation
A Theosophical definition of Initiation :   Initiation In olden times there were seven  - and even ten  - degrees of ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Initiation: Magic Shamanism Dictionary On Initiation
An experience that so transforms the individual that their concept of personal and worldly reality has been altered.   (See al...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Initiate: Mysticism Magick Dictionary On Initiate
INITIATE One who has been "initiated" into the mysteries, an official Epopt, a magus. For such a one, initiation is an ongoi...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Initiation: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Initiation
Initiation. From the same root as the Latin initia, which means the basic or first principles of any Science. The practice of initiati...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Initiation: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Initiation
Initiation 1)An event, or doorway, that acts as an expansion or transformation of a person's consciousness. An initiate's consciousnes...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Initiation: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Initiation
Initiation (from Latin initio entering into, beginning)   Generally, the induction of a pupil into a new way of living and into s...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Initiant: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Initiant
Initiant (from Latin initio entering into, beginning)   One who is preparing for initiation, as distinguished from one who has be...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Initiative: Social Studies Dictionary - Initiative
Definition and meaning of Initiative   Initiative - [Social Studies] Initiative developed out of the political reform efforts ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Initiative: Social Studies Dictionary - Initiative
Definition and meaning of Initiative   Initiative - [Social Studies] Initiative developed out of the political reform efforts ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Initiate: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Initiate
Initiate (from Latin initio entering into, beginning)   One who has entered into or begun, or passed at least one initiation in t...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Initiative: American History Dictionary - Initiative
Definition and meaning of initiative:   initiative An initiative is defined as the procedure by which citizens can introduce ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Initiate: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Initiate
Initiate. From the Latin Initiatus. The designation of anyone who was received into and had revealed to him the mysteries and secrets ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Initiation Phonetics: Encyclopedia Ii - Initiation Phonetics - Velaric Initiation
The third form of initiation in human language is velaric initiation: initiation at the velum, or soft palate. (In a few languages the cl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Initiation Phonetics: Encyclopedia Ii - Initiation Phonetics - Glottalic Initiation
It is possible to initiate an airflow in the upper respiratory tract by means of the vocal cords or glottis. This is known as glottalic i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Initiation Phonetics: Encyclopedia Ii - Initiation Phonetics - Pulmonic Initiation
Initiation by means of the lungs (actually the diaphragm and ribs) is called pulmonic initiation. The vast majority of sounds used in hum...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Initial Object: Encyclopedia Ii - Initial Object - Properties
Not all categories have initial or terminal objects, as will be seen below. Directly from the definition, one can show however that if an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Measles Initiative: Encyclopedia Ii - Measles Initiative - Partners
The partners of Measles Initiative are: American Red Cross International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent United Nations Foundat...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Great Initiator: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Great Initiator
Great Initiator. See WATCHER; WONDROUS BEING   (See also: Great Initiator , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Occultism, Occult...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Initial Topology: Encyclopedia Ii - Initial Topology - Properties
The initial topology on X can be characterized by the following universal property: a function g from some space Z to X is continuous if ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Initial D: Encyclopedia Ii - Initial D - Movie
See Main article: Initial D (film) A live-action movie based on Initial D was released on the 23rd of June, 2005 in Asia. The movie, join...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Initial D: Encyclopedia Ii - Initial D - Background
Set in the late 1990s, it follows the adventures of Takumi Fujiwara, an eighteen year old who helps his father run a tofu shop by deliver...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Initiation Healing: Alternative Health Dictionary On Initiation Healing
Initiation Healing: Method promoted by author and Reiki Master Rev. Ojela Frank, D.D., author of Life Quest: A Journey into Self. It i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Initial Topology: Encyclopedia Ii - Initial Topology - Definition
Given a set X and a family of topological spaces Yi with functions the initial topology τ on X is the coarsest topology such that eac...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Great Initiator: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Great Initiator
Great Mother. See CYBELE; MAGNA MATER; RHEA   (See also: Great Initiator , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Occultism, Occulti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Initial D: Encyclopedia Ii - Initial D - Games
There are several games that are based on the anime. The most famous is probably Initial D Arcade Stage published by Sega, which is for a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Acronym And Initialism: Encyclopedia Ii - Acronym And Initialism - Trivia
The longest acronym, according to the 1965 edition of Acronyms, Initialisms and Abbreviations Dictionary, is ADCOMSUBORDCOMPHIBSPAC, a Un...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Acronym And Initialism: Encyclopedia Ii - Acronym And Initialism - Nomenclature
Initialism originally referred to abbreviations formed from initials, without reference to pronunciation, but during the middle portion o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Acronym And Initialism: Encyclopedia Ii - Acronym And Initialism - Nomenclature
Initialism originally referred to abbreviations formed from initials, without reference to pronunciation, but during the middle portion o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Acronym And Initialism: Encyclopedia Ii - Acronym And Initialism - History
Acronyms and initialisms are a relatively new linguistic phenomenon, having only become popular during the 20th century. As literacy rate...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Initial Reserve: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Initial Reserve
Definition and meaning of Initial Reserve :   Initial Reserve: In life insurance, the reserve at the beginning of any policy ye...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Initiation Rite: Encyclopedia Ii - Initiation Rite - Scope Of Use
The term often relates to the transition from childhood to adulthood, and may involve secret or private procedures and/or painful and dif...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Acronyms And Initialisms: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Acronyms And Initialisms - Y
List of acronyms and initialisms - YA. Ya - (s) Yottayear YA - (s) Yottaampere - (i) Young Adult YAC - (a/i) Youth-Adult Committee YAP...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Acronyms And Initialisms: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Acronyms And Initialisms - Q
List of acronyms and initialisms - QA. QA - (s) Qatar (FIPS 10-4 country code; ISO 3166 digram) Qantas - (a) Queensland And Northern T...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Acronyms And Initialisms: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Acronyms And Initialisms - V
List of acronyms and initialisms - VA. VA - (s) Virginia (postal symbol) - Vatican City-State (ISO 3166 digram) VAT - (i) Value-Added ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Acronyms And Initialisms: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Acronyms And Initialisms - K
List of acronyms and initialisms - K0-9. K9 - (p) Canine Police Unit List of acronyms and initialisms - KA. Ka - (s) Kamov Design ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Acronyms And Initialisms: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Acronyms And Initialisms - X
List of acronyms and initialisms - XB. XBML - (p) eXtensible Battle Management Language List of acronyms and initialisms - XC. XCB...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Acronyms And Initialisms: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Acronyms And Initialisms - J
List of acronyms and initialisms - J0-9. J1 - (s) Joint Personnel Directorate J2 - (s) Joint Intelligence Directorate J2EE - (i) Java ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Initiation Album: Encyclopedia Ii - Initiation Album - Track Listing
All songs by Todd Rundgren Initiation album - Side 1. "Real Man" - 4:25 "Born to Synthesize" - 3:40 "The Death of Rock 'N' Roll" - 3:4...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Acronyms And Initialisms: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Acronyms And Initialisms - Z
See List of acronyms and initialisms: Z ... See also:List of acronyms and initialisms, List of acronyms and initialisms - Add new ent...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Initial D: Encyclopedia Ii - Initial D - List Of Releases
Initial D - Manga. Initial D Manga Japanese Release - 32 Volumes (1995 - new volume released every 5 months) Initial D Manga Tokyopop ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Dharma Initiative: Encyclopedia Ii - The Dharma Initiative - History And Purpose
The Dharma Initiative, developed in 1970 by University of Michigan doctoral candidates Gerald and Karen DeGroot and financed through The ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Dharma Initiative: Encyclopedia Ii - The Dharma Initiative - History And Purpose
The Dharma Initiative, developed in 1970 by University of Michigan doctoral candidates Gerald and Karen DeGroot and financed through The ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Dharma Initiative: Encyclopedia Ii - The Dharma Initiative - Station Three
According to the film, Station Three (aka "the Swan") was originally built as a laboratory to study the unique electromagnetic fluctuatio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Dharma Initiative: Encyclopedia Ii - The Dharma Initiative - Station Three
According to the film, Station Three (aka "the Swan") was originally built as a laboratory to study the unique electromagnetic fluctuatio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Open Knowledge Initiative: Encyclopedia Ii - Open Knowledge Initiative - Description
The Open Knowledge Initiative (O.K.I.) is an organization initially sponsored by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Massachusetts Institute...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Initial D: Encyclopedia Ii - Initial D - Tokyopop Alterations
The manga and anime have also been licensed by Tokyopop for an English release. Many fans questioned Tokyopop's intent when it changed so...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - African Initiated Church: Encyclopedia Ii - African Initiated Church - Characteristics
African Initiated Churches fall into several main groups, which in many cases overlap. Each has its own characteristics. African Initiat...   » Read the article

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

Encyclopedia - Palestinian National Initiative: Encyclopedia Ii - Palestinian National Initiative - Ideology
The platform of the PNI states: "Only through the establishment of a sovereign, independent, viable, and democratic Palestinian state on ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Violet Flame Initiation: Alternative Health Dictionary On Violet Flame Initiation
Violet Flame Initiation: Transformational videotape program that is part of Artainment. It ignites the ascension (Freedom) flame withi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arab Peace Initiative: Encyclopedia Ii - Arab Peace Initiative - Reactions
In response, on March 28, 2002 Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres welcomed the initiative and said: "Israel views positively every ini...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Resource Acquisition Is Initialization: Encyclopedia Ii - Resource Acquisition Is Initialization - Example
Here is an example (in C++ using Microsoft Windows specific functions): class LogFile { public : LogFile(const char* fileName) ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Open Source Initiative: Encyclopedia Ii - Open Source Initiative - Background
The organization was founded in February 1998 by Bruce Perens and Eric S. Raymond when Netscape Communications Corporation, published the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Irish Initial Mutations: Encyclopedia Ii - Irish Initial Mutations - Eclipsis
Irish initial mutations - Effects of eclipsis. 1. A voiceless stop or /f/ is voiced: /p/ → /b/ /pʲ/ → /bʲ/ /t/ →    » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Acronyms And Initialisms: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Acronyms And Initialisms - Z
List of acronyms and initialisms - ZA. ZA - (s) South Africa (ISO 3166 digram) - Zambia (FIPS 10-4 country code) ZAF - (s) South Afric...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Irish Initial Mutations: Encyclopedia Ii - Irish Initial Mutations - Lenition
Irish initial mutations - Effects of lenition. 1. A stop becomes a fricative. Voicing is retained, as is place of articulation except w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Homeopath: Encyclopedia Ii - Homeopath - Homeopathic Initials
The title added to the name of homeopath to designate his graduation and homeopathic and/or medical education, certificates and diplomas ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Container Security Initiative: Encyclopedia Ii - Container Security Initiative - Rationale
Containerized shipping is a critical component of international trade. According to the CBP: About 90% of the world's trade is transport...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Private Finance Initiative: Encyclopedia Ii - Private Finance Initiative - Controversy
The Private Finance Initiative was begun under the Conservative government of John Major in 1992. It immediately proved controversial, as...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Web Accessibility Initiative: Encyclopedia Ii - Web Accessibility Initiative - Guidelines
Web Accessibility Initiative - Web Content Accessibility Guidelines WCAG. This Web Content Accessibility Guideline 1.0 (known as WCAG) ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Text Encoding Initiative: Encyclopedia Ii - Text Encoding Initiative - The Guidelines
The Guidelines define some 400 different textual components and concepts, which can be expressed using a markup language and defined by a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Private Finance Initiative: Encyclopedia Ii - Private Finance Initiative - Overview
PFI is used in central and local government. In the case of projects procured by local government authorities, the capital element of the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Acronym And Initialism: Encyclopedia Ii - Acronym And Initialism - Written Usage
Abbreviations have been traditionally written using a full stop/period to mark the part that was deleted. In the case of most acronyms an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Acronym And Initialism: Encyclopedia Ii - Acronym And Initialism - Written Usage
Traditionally, abbreviations have been written using a fullstop/period to mark the part that was deleted. In the case of most acronyms an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Global Defense Initiative: Encyclopedia Ii - Global Defense Initiative - History
Global Defense Initiative - Origins. The "GDI", as it is usually referred to, was originally a UN Special Forces group known as Special...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Initial Eligibility Period: Health Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Initial Eligibility Period
Definition and meaning of Initial Eligibility Period :   Initial Eligibility Period:  The time period during which prospec...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fuzhou Dialect: Encyclopedia Ii - Fuzhou Dialect - Initials
There are fifteen onsets (initial consonants) in all: Bilabial: 邊 (IPA: [p], SLC: P), 波 (IPA: [p'], SLC: PH), 蒙 (IPA: [m], SLC: M)...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nath: Encyclopedia Ii - Nath - The Nath Initiation
The Nath initiation is conducted inside a formal ceremony in which some portion of the awareness and spritual energy (Shakti) of the Guru...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Something: Encyclopedia Ii - Something - Initial Releases
Strangely, Harrison did not think much of the song at first, offering it to Joe Cocker to record before he decided to produce it for Abbe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Open Knowledge Initiative: Encyclopedia Ii - Open Knowledge Initiative - More Information
Open Service Interface Definitions Current Version 2 OSID specifications can be downloaded from Sourceforge. Articles and whitepapers are...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dialysis: Encyclopedia Ii - Dialysis - Initiation Of Dialysis
In acute renal failure, (renal) dialysis is generally initiated when the renal function has deteriorated to an extent that it is threaten...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Palestinian National Initiative: Encyclopedia Ii - Palestinian National Initiative - Supporter Base And Leaders
The PNI is dominated by secular intellectuals, and appears to be close to the left-wing Palestinian People's Party, although there are no...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arab Peace Initiative: Encyclopedia Ii - Arab Peace Initiative - Implementation Steps
The initiative calls for the establishment of a special committee composed of a portion of the Arab League's concerned member states and ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Resource Acquisition Is Initialization: Encyclopedia Ii - Resource Acquisition Is Initialization - Typical Uses
The RAII technique is typically used for controlling thread locks in multi-threaded applications. Another typical example of RAII is file...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Biometrics: Encyclopedia Ii - Biometrics - Uses And Initiatives
Biometrics - Brazil. Since the beginning of the 20th century, Brazilian citizens have used ID cards. The decision by the Brazilian gove...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Biometrics: Encyclopedia Ii - Biometrics - Uses And Initiatives
Biometrics - Brazil. Since the beginning of the 20th century, Brazilian citizens have used ID cards. The decision by the Brazilian gove...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Container Security Initiative: Encyclopedia Ii - Container Security Initiative - Participating Ports
Container Security Initiative - U.S. ports. NOTE: Information is needed here on ports participating in reciprocal agreements. Contai...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Zionism: Encyclopedia Ii - Zionism - Zionist Initiatives
While Zionism is based heavily upon religious tradition linking the Jewish people to the Land of Israel, the modern movement was original...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Strategic Defense Initiative: Encyclopedia Ii - Strategic Defense Initiative - Project And Proposals
The project was overseen by Lt. General James Alan Abrahamson, USAF, a past Director of the NASA Space Shuttle program. The initial cente...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Container Security Initiative: Encyclopedia Ii - Container Security Initiative - Csi Core Elements
CSI consists of four core elements: Using intelligence and automated information to identify and target containers that pose a risk for ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Feminist Initiative Sweden: Encyclopedia Ii - Feminist Initiative Sweden - The Founding Of The Political Party
Following the introduction of the pressure group, things happened quickly. Six days later the Fi website announced that the association n...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Strategic Defense Initiative, Sdi: American History Dictionary - Strategic Defense Initiative, Sdi
Definition and meaning of Strategic Defense Initiative:   Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) Popularly known as "Star Wa...   » Read the article