European Rabbit The European Rabbit is a species of rabbit native to southern Europe. Because of its extreme abundance in the Iberian Peninsula, Phoenicias chose the name Spain after it. It has been widely introduced elsewhere often with devastating effects on local biodiversity.
	European Roller The European Roller, Coracias garrulus, is the only member of the roller family of birds to breed in Europe. Its range extends into western Asia and Morocco. It is a long-distance bird migration, wintering in southern Africa. It is a bird of warm open country with some trees.
	European Russia European Russia refer to the western areas of Russia that lie within Europe. Traditionally the border of Europe is the Ural mountains, but this definition of the geography of Europe is a subject of debate. Most of Russia's territory is in Asia, although the majority of population lives in western Russia.
	European Union The European Union is an Intergovernmentalism and Supranationalism Political union of 25 democracy European Union member states. The European Union is the world's largest confederation of independent states, established under that name in 1992 by the Treaty on European Union .
	Europol Europol is the European Union's criminal intelligence agency. Europol became fully operational on July 1, 1999. The establishment of Europol was agreed to in the 1992 Maastricht Treaty, officially known as the Treaty on European Union that came into effect in November 1993.
	Eurydice In Greek mythology, there were several characters named Eurydice.
	Eurypterid The eurypterids were the largest known arthropods that ever lived. They are members of the extinct class Eurypterida and predate the earliest fishes. The largest, such as Pterygotus, reached 2 metre or more in length, but most species were less than 20 centimetre.
	Eurythmics Eurythmics are a United Kingdom musical duet, formed in 1980 by Annie Lennox and David A. Stewart. The pair have achieved significant global commercial and critical success, winning numerous awards, and have concert tour worldwide.
	Eusebius of Caesarea Eusebius of Caesarea was a Archbishop of Caesarea and is often referred to as the father of church history because of his work in recording the history of the early Christianity church. An earlier history by Hegesippus that he referred to has not survived.
	Eustachian tube The Eustachian tube is a tube that links the pharynx to the middle ear. In adults the Eustachian tube is approximately 35 millimeter long. It is named after the 16th century anatomist Bartolomeo Eustachi. Some modern medical books call this the pharyngotympanic tube.
	Eustoma See text Eustoma is a genus of 3 species in the family Gentianaceae, found in warm regions of the Southern United States, Mexico, Caribbean and northern South America. They are mostly found growing in grassland and areas of disturbed ground. They are herbaceous annual plants, growing to 15 – 60 cm tall, with bluish green, slightly succulent leaf, and large funnel shaped flowers growing on long straight stems.
	Euterpe Euterpe or Eutere, in Greek mythology, was one of the Muses, the daughters of Mnemosyne, fathered by Zeus. Called the "Giver of Pleasure", when later poets assigned roles to each of the Muses, she was the muse of music. In late Classical times she was named muse of lyric poetry and depicted holding a flute.
	Euthanasia Euthanasia is the practice of terminating the life of a person or an animal because they are perceived as living an intolerable life, in a painless or minimally painful way either by lethal injection, drug overdose, or by the withdrawal of life support. Euthanasia is a controversial issue because of conflicting religion and humanism views.
	Eutheria Eutheria is a taxon nearly containing the placental mammals. The name itself means "true beasts". The closest living relatives of the eutheres are part of the subclass Marsupialia. When Eutheria was introduced by Thomas Henry Huxley in 1880, he meant for it to be more broad in definition than its precursor Placentalia.
	Eutrophication Eutrophication is the enrichment of an ecosystem with chemical nutrients, typically compounds containing nitrogen or phosphorus. Eutrophication is considered a form of pollution because it promotes plant growth, favoring certain species over others and forcing a change in species composition.
	Eva Braun Eva Anna Paula Braun was the longtime companion and, briefly, wife of Adolf Hitler.
	Eva Le Gallienne Eva Le Gallienne was a well-known actress, Theatrical producer, and Theatre direction, during the first half of the 20th century.
	Evades Evades is a fictional character from the Philippines telefantasya Etheria, the prequel/sequel to the highly-rated Encantadia series. Evades first appeared in Encantadia with a minor role but his character is expanded in Etheria. Evades is played by Filipino people actor Chinggoy Alonzo.
	Evanescence Evanescence is an alternative rocky in their career, the rock band garnered local fame in Little Rock before releasing their first major label album "Fallen", which went on to sell over 14 million copies worldwide.story Category:American pop music groups Category:American rock music groups
	Evangelism Evangelism is the proclaiming of the Christianity Gospel or, by extension, any other form of preaching or proselytizing. The word evangelist comes from the Koine Greek word e?a??e???? via Latin "Evangelium", as used in the canonic titles of the four Gospels, and thus The Evangelists are the authors of the four Gospels -- traditionally known as Matthew the Evangelist, Mark the Evangelist, Luke the Evangelist, and John the Evangelist.
	Evangelista Torricelli Evangelista Torricelli was an Italy physics and mathematics. Born in Rome, Torricelli soon moved to Faenza, then part of the Papal States. He was left fatherless at an early age. He was educated under the care of his uncle, a Camaldolese monk, who in 1627 sent him to Rome to study science under the Benedictine Benedetto Castelli, professor of mathematics at the Collegio della Sapienza in Pisa.
	Evaporation Evaporation is one of the two forms of vaporization. It is the process whereby atoms or molecules in a liquid state gain sufficient energy to enter the gaseous state. It is the opposite process of condensation. The thermal motion of a molecule of liquid must be sufficient to overcome the surface tension and evaporate, that is, its kinetic energy must exceed the work function of Cohesion at the surface.
	Evaporite Evaporites are water-soluble, mineral sedimentary rock that result from the evaporation of bodies of surficial water.
	Evelyn Waugh Arthur Evelyn St. John Waugh was an England writer, best known for such Satire and darkly humorous novels as Decline and Fall, Vile Bodies, Scoop , A Handful of Dust, and The Loved One, as well as for more serious works, such as Brideshead Revisited and the Sword of Honour trilogy, that are influenced by his own Conservatism and Roman Catholic Church outlook.
	Even-toed ungulate The even-toed ungulates form the mammal order Artiodactyla. They are ungulates whose weight is borne about equally by the third and fourth toes, rather than mostly or entirely by the third as in perissodactyls. There are about 220 artiodactyl species, including many that are of great economic importance to humans.
	Evenfall Logline Evenfall is the first short in a series about a highly trained young woman embarking on her career as an international spy and discovering it takes more than good looks to keep things from falling into the wrong hands. Tagline: She is a spy.
	Evening gown An evening gown or gown is the general name given to a lady's dress worn to a formal affair. It corresponds to men's formal wear for white tie and black tie events. Gowns are worn by members of a wedding party, by guests at formal evening weddings, for diplomatic events such as state dinners, and other formal events including debutante cotillions, proms, charity balls, art premiers, the opening of opera and ballet seasons, and many award ceremonies.
	Evening Grosbeak The Evening Grosbeak, Coccothraustes vespertinus, is a large finch. In the past, it was treated in a genus of its own as Hesperiphona vespertina, but is now usually placed in the same genus as the Hawfinch of Eurasia. The breeding habitat is coniferous and mixed forest across Canada and the western mountainous areas of the United States and Mexico.
	Evening Star Evening Star may be: * The planet Venus * BR 92220 Evening Star, a BR standard class 9F locomotive and the last steam locomotive to be built by British Railways. * Evening Star * Evening Star in Brighton that has won many awards. * A song by the heavy metal band Judas Priest found on the Hell Bent for Leather album, released in 1978.
	Everglades The Florida Everglades are tropics marshlands located in the southern portion of the U.S. state of Florida, specifically in parts of Monroe County, Florida, Collier County, Florida, Palm Beach County, Florida, Miami-Dade County, Florida, and Broward County, Florida counties.
	Everglades National Park Everglades National Park preserves the southern portion of the Everglades, but represents only 20 % of the original wetland area. The Park covers 2,357 mi and is a World Heritage Site. The only highway access to the main part is Florida State Road 9336 and its extension in the park, running 38 miles from Florida City, Florida to the coast at Flamingo.
	Evergreen In botany, an evergreen plant is a plant that retains its leaf all year round, with each leaf persisting for more than 12 months. This contrasts with deciduous plants, which completely lose all their foliage for part of the year, becoming bare and leafless. Leaf persistence in evergreen plants may vary from only just over a year , up to a maximum of 45 years in Great Basin Bristlecone Pine Pinus longaeva .
	Evermore Evermore is an alternative rock band from the New Zealand North Island town of Feilding, New Zealand. The band consists of the Hume brothers Jon, Peter and Dann. The band is currently based in New South Wales, Australia.
	Every Day Every Day is the third album released by The Cinematic Orchestra. It was originally released in May 2002, and re-released in November 2003 with two additional tracks. "The first release ZENCD59 had an uncleared sample on it so we had to withdraw it. We then produced the CD that you have without the sample" - Ninja Tune
	Eviction Eviction is a legal process by which a landlord forces a tenant or other occupant to move out of the landlord's property involuntarily and usually permanently. Legal terms for eviction include summary possession, unlawful detainer, and forcible detainer. Eviction is a modern legal process that is governed by statute.
	Evil eye The evil eye is a widely distributed element of folklore, in which it is believed that the envy elicited by the good luck of fortunate people, whether in the form of material possessions including livestock, or possessing beauty, health, or offspring, may result in their misfortune.
	Evince Evince is a document viewer for both Portable Document Format and PostScript documents for the GNOME desktop environment. The goal of Evince is to replace the multiple document viewers that exist on GNOME, like GGV, GPdf, and xpdf with a single simple Application software.
	Evolution In biology, evolution is the change in the heritability trait of a population genetics over successive generations, as determined by shifts in the allele frequency of genes. Over time, this process can result in speciation, the development of new species from existing ones.
	Evolutionism Evolutionism, from the Latin evolutio, unrolling, refers to theories that certain things develop or change as natural outgrowths of those that existed before, in contrast to beliefs that these things are fixed and immutable. An Evolutionist is a proponent of such a theory. Theories of change have been developed across several fields of study.
	Ewing's sarcoma Ewing's sarcoma is the common name for primitive neuroectodermal tumor. It is a rare disease in which cancer cells are found in the bone or in soft biological tissue. The most common areas in which it occurs are the pelvis, the femur, the humerus, and the ribs.
	Exalted Exalted is a role-playing game published by White Wolf, Inc.. The game is classified as high fantasy, but may be more accurately described as "mythic fantasy," as the original developer specifically avoided drawing on J. R. R. Tolkien for inspiration.
	Excalibur Excalibur is the mythical sword of King Arthur, sometimes attributed with magical powers or associated with the rightful sovereignty of Great Britain. Sometimes Excalibur and the Sword in the Stone are said to be the same weapon, but in most versions they are considered separate.
	Excavator An excavator, also called a 360-degree excavator or digger, sometimes abbreviated simply to a 360, is an engineering vehicle consisting of a backhoe and cab mounted on a pivot atop an undercarriage with Caterpillar track or wheels. Note: the term excavator is sometimes used as a general term for any piece of digging equipment.
	Excite Excite is an Internet Web portal with an included search engine. It was once one of the most recognized brands on the Internet, and was one of the pioneering "dotcoms" of the 1990s, along with Yahoo! and Netscape.
	Exclamation mark An exclamation mark, exclamation point or bang, "!", is usually used after an interjection or exclamation to indicate strong feeling. An exclamation mark is a punctuation mark, and generally marks the end of a sentence. A sentence ending in an exclamation mark is either an actual exclamation , a command , or is intended to be astonishing in some way .
	Executable An executable or executable file, in computer science, is a computer file whose contents are meant to be interpreted as a computer program by a computer. Most often, it contains the Binary numeral system representation of machine instructions of a specific central processing unit
	Executioners Executioners is a computer game, for the group of hip hop DJs, see X-Ecutioners. Released in 1992, Executioners marked the debut of Bloodlust Software. Crafted by Ethan Petty and Icer Addis during high school, the game sold over 1000 copies and was featured on many shareware disks and BBS in the early 1990s.
	Exemplars The Exemplars is a fictional group appearing in the Marvel Comics Marvel Universe. It was made up of eight humans -- Bedlam, Carnivore, Conquest, Decay, Inferno, Juggernaut, Stonecutter and Tempest -- who were empowered by the Octessence.
	Exfoliation Exfoliation has several meanings: * Exfoliation, is a cosmetic washing from the face and body. * Exfoliation is a weathering process. * Exfoliation is the process responsible for breaking up aggregates.
	Exhibitionism Exhibitionism') is the psychological need and pattern of behavior to exhibit naked parts of the body to other people. In exhibitionism the individual shows a tendency to an extravagant, usually at least partially sexually-inspired behavior to captivate the attention of others in a display of a body part, or parts, that would otherwise be left covered under clothing in nearly all other cultural circumstances.
	Exmoor Exmoor National Park is a National Parks of England and Wales situated on the Bristol Channel coast of Devon and Somerset in South West England. The park is 693 kilometre of hilly open moorland. Exmoor is one of the first British National Parks, designated in 1954, and is named after its main river, the River Exe.
	Exocet The Exocet is a France-built anti-ship missile whose various versions can be launched from surface vessels, submarines, and airplanes. Several hundred were fired in combat during the 1980s. The name comes from a French word for exocoetidae.
	Exocrine gland Exocrine gland refers to glands that secrete their products and temporarily store their secretions in a duct. This is as opposed to endocrine glands that release their products directly into the circulatory system via the capillary network. Typical exocrine glands include sweat glands, salivary glands, mammary glands and many glands of the digestive system.
	Exon An exon is any region of DNA within a gene, that is transcribed to the final messenger RNA molecule, rather than being Splicing_%28genetics%29 out from the Transcription_%28genetics%29 RNA molecule. Exons of many eukaryotic genes interleave with segments of non-coding DNA .
	Exophthalmos Exophthalmos is a bulging of the eye anteriorly out of the orbit. Exophthalmos can be either bilateral or unilateral. Measurement of the degree of exophthalmos is performed using an exophthalmometer. Complete or partial dislocation from the orbit is also possible from trauma or swelling of surrounding tissue resulting from trauma.
	Exopterygota The Exopterygota, also known as Hemipterodea, are a superorder of insects of the subclass Pterygota in the infraclass Neoptera, in which the young resemble adults but have externally-developing wings. They undergo a modest change between larva and adult, without going through a pupal stage.
	Exorcism Exorcism is the practice of evicting demons or other evil spiritual being which are supposed to have spiritual possession a person or object. The practice is quite ancient and still part of the belief system of many religions. The person performing the exorcism, known as an exorcist, is often a priest, or an individual thought to be graced with special powers or skills.
	Exoskeleton An exoskeleton, in contrast to an endoskeleton, is an external anatomy feature that supports and protects an animal's body. All arthropods and many other invertebrate animals have exoskeletons. Lobsters, for example, have tough outer shell systems which provide rigidity and shape to their bodies, in addition to an endoskeleton.
	Exothermic reaction In chemistry, an exothermic reaction is one that releases heat. It is the opposite of an endothermic reaction. Expressed in a chemical equation:
	Exotropia Exotropia is a form of strabismus where the eyes are deviated outward. It is the opposite of esotropia. People with exotropia experience crossed diplopia. Intermittent exotropia is a fairly common condition. "Sensory exotropia" occurs in the presence of poor vision.
	Experiment In the scientific method, an experiment , is a set of actions and observations, performed in the context of solving a particular problem or inquiry, to support or falsify a hypothesis or research concerning Phenomenon. The experiment is a cornerstone in the empiricism approach to acquiring deeper knowledge about the physical world.
	Explosion An explosion is a sudden increase in volume and release of energy in a violent manner, usually with the generation of high temperatures and the release of gases. An explosion causes pressure waves in the local medium in which it occurs. Explosions are categorized as deflagrations if these waves are subsonic and detonations if they are supersonic.
	Exponential decay A quantity is said to be subject to exponential decay if it decreases at a rate proportional to its value. Symbolically, this can be expressed as the following differential equation, where N is the quantity and λ is a negative and non-negative numbers called the decay constant:
	Exponential function The exponential function is one of the most important function s in mathematics. It is written as exp or e'x, where e equals approximately 2.71828183 and is the e . As a function of the real number variable x, the graph of a function of y=e'x is always positive and increasing .
	Exponentiation Exponentiation is a mathematics operation, written a'n, involving two numbers, the base a and the exponent n. When n is a whole number, exponentiation is repeated multiplication: just as multiplication by a whole number is repeated addition:
	Exposed Exposed is a 1979 live album by Mike Oldfield. The album was a collection of Oldfield's tours in Spain, Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, Denmark and England from March to April 1979. A double compact disc version was later released. A DVD version of the concert followed suit and was released on October 24, 2005.
	Expressionism Expressionism is the tendency of an artist to distort reality for an emotional effect. Expressionism is exhibited in many art forms, including painting, literature, film, Expressionist architecture and music. Additionally, the term often implies emotional angst the number of cheerful expressionist works is relatively small.
	Expressway An expressway is a divided highway, usually 4 lanes or wider. Beyond that basic requirement, the specific meaning of expressway depends upon the locality. In many places, the word "expressway" is so loosely defined that it can describe roads such as: *freeways with full access controls, grade separations, and designed for high speed travel, such as the newer part of the North Central Expressway in Dallas, Texas, USA;
	Extension cord An extension cord is a length of flexible electrical power cable with a Domestic AC power plugs and sockets on one end and one or more sockets on the other end. The term usually refers to mains electricity extensions but is also used to refer to extensions for other types of cabling.
	Externality In economics, an externality is a side effect from one activity which has consequences for another activity but is not reflected in market prices. Externalities can be either positive, when an external benefit is generated, or negative, when an external cost is generated from a market transaction.