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Afterglow
An afterglow is a broad high arch of whitish or rosy light appearing in the sky due to very fine particles of dust suspended in the high regions of the atmosphere. An afterglow may appear above the highest clouds in the hour of deepening twilight, or reflected from the high snowfields in mountain regions long after sunset

Afterglow (Crowded House album)
Afterglow is a Crowded House compilation album, released in 1999. It includes a selection of rarities and outtakes. The tracks were recorded between 1985 and 1994. Seven of the songs were originally recorded for the Woodface album before Tim Finn became involved

Afterglow (Of Your Love)
"Afterglow Of Your Love" is the unofficial final single released in 1969 by the English Rock group the Small Faces. The song managed to reach #36 in the UK Singles Charts.

Afterglow (Tina Turner song)
"Afterglow" is the name of a song recorded by Tina Turner, written and produced by Terry Britten and Graham Lyle. It appeared on her 1986 album Break Every Rule, and featured Steve Winwood on keyboards. The song was the eighth and final song from the album to be released as a single, if only in the United States

Afterimage (shader effect)
Afterimage is a computer graphics effect used by computer games. The effect takes the bright parts of a rendered image of the scene, and then fades in a motion blur style fashion as the scene progresses. The result is that bright areas leave a fading trail when the camera is moving. Afterimage can be used to enhance blooming. In some games, the process is named light trail.

Afterimage (song)
Afterimage is the second track from Rush's 1984 album Grace Under Pressure. The track was dedicated to Robbie Whelan, a friend of the band who worked as an assistant engineer on some of Rush's earlier albums, most notably Moving Pictures and Signals. The track deals with the loss of a friend and the emotional aftermath that follows.The single was a Japan-only release

Afterlife
The afterlife is the belief that a part of, or essence of, or soul of an individual, which carries with it and confers personal identity, survives the death of the body of this world and this lifetime, by natural or supernatural means, in contrast to the belief in eternal

AfterLife
AfterLife is a 2003 film drama set in Scotland directed by Alison Peebles and original screen play by Andrea Gibb. An ambitious Scottish journalist forced to choose between his high-flying career or caring for his younger sister who has Down's Syndrome.

Afterlife (Avenged Sevenfold song)
"Afterlife" is a song by American heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold. The is released as the third single from their self-titled album. The song itself features a string orchestra and was written by the band's drummer, The Rev. It was voted the best song of the new album on the band's homepage

Afterlife (comic)
Afterlife is an OEL manga published by Tokyopop and created by Stormcrow Hayes and Rob Steen . The comic is out of print as of August 31, 2009.- Synopsis :

Afterlife (Joe Jackson album)
Afterlife is a 2004 live album by Joe Jackson.As he made television appearances to promote the album, Jackson insisted that the quartet's reunion had been a one-off

Afterlife (Nocturnal Rites album)
Afterlife is the fourth studio album by Swedish power metal band Nocturnal Rites, released in 2000.-Track listing:All music and lyrics by Nocturnal Rites# "Afterlife" – 5:26# "Wake Up Dead" – 3:48# "The Sinner's Cross" – 3:47

Aftermath
-Literature:* The Aftermath , an unpublished novella by Stephen King* Aftermath * Aftermath , a superhero-based imprint of Devil's Due Publishing

Aftermath (Peter Robinson novel)
Aftermath is the 14th novel by crime-writer Peter Robinson, published in 2002 and is 12th in the multi award-winning Inspector Alan Banks series.- Adaptation :

Aftermath (short film)
Aftermath is a short horror film by the Spanish director Nacho Cerdà made in 1994. It follows a pair of morticians performing graphic autopsies on a pair of corpses. After one leaves for the night, the second begins working on a third body, a young woman identified as Marta Arnau Marti, killed in a car crash

Aftermath (The Orb song)
"Aftermath" is a 2004 single by The Orb with vocals by MC Soom-T. The B-sides include a remix of the title track by Bus and a remix of "From a Distance" by Hybrid.

Afternoon
Afternoon is the time of day from noon to about 18:00.The term should not be confused with "after noon" , which is a translation of the Latin "post meridiem" as used in the 12-hour clock, meaning a time of day from noon to midnight.In Australia and New Zealand, the word "arvo" is a slang term for afternoon.-External links:

Afternoons
Afternoons is an Indie rock band based out of Los Angeles, CA. Started by Irving band members Steven Scott and Brian Canning as an afternoon recording project, Afternoons was informally created in 2006. Grammy Award winner Tom Biller joined as both recording engineer and record producer, also performing live with the group playing guitar, bass, keyboards and drums

Afterparty (Cool Kids of Death album)
Afterparty is the fourth album of Polish alternative rock group Cool Kids of Death. It was released on 18 April 2008. The first single from the album "Nagle zapomnieć wszystko" was released on the band's official MySpace page on March 23, 2008. The music video directed by Krzysztof Ostrowski was filmed in early April in Łódź

Aftershock (Average White Band album)
Aftershock is the tenth album by the R&B band Average White Band.-Track listing:# "The Spirit of Love" # "Sticky Situation" # "Aftershock" # "Love at First Sight" # "I'll Get Over You"

Aftertaste
Aftertaste is the taste intensity of a food or beverage that is perceived immediately after that food or beverage is removed from the mouth. The aftertastes of different foods and beverages can vary by intensity and over time, but the unifying feature of aftertaste is that it is perceived after a food or beverage is either swallowed or spat out

Afterwards
Afterwards is a 2009 English-language psychological thriller film directed by Gilles Bourdos and starring Romain Duris, John Malkovich and Evangeline Lilly. Based on Guillaume Musso's novel Et après..., the story tells of a workaholic lawyer who is told by a self-proclaimed visionary that he must try to prevent his imminent death

Afterwords (Collective Soul album)
Afterwords is the seventh studio album by Atlanta-based rock band Collective Soul, it was released on August 28, 2007. The album was released digitally in the iTunes Store and physical copies of the album were available only at Target Stores following an exclusive deal the band made with the chain

Afterworld
Afterworld may refer to:* Afterworld, a collectible card game from Score Entertainment* "Afterworld", a song on Tiger Army's 2007 album Music from Regions Beyond* "Afterworld" , a song by the alternative metal band CKY

Afterworld (Sci-Fi Show)
Afterworld is a computer-animated American science fiction television series created by writer Brent V. Friedman and artist/filmmaker Michael DeCourcey.

AG
AG, Ag or ag may refer to:-Organizations:*Agrigento , a Sicilian commune*Aktiengesellschaft , a German name for a type of company, similar to "Inc." or "LLC " in the USA, public limited company in the UK, or S.p.A

AGA
-Medicine:* Adequate, Appropriate or Average for Gestational Age, referring to prenatal growth rate* Anti-gliadin antibodies* Androgenetic alopecia* Aspartylglucosaminidase-Business:* AGA , Autogen Gasaccumulator AG, 1920's German car company

Agache
Agache is a surname. People with this surname include:* Alexandru Agache , Romanian baritone* Alfred Agache , Brazilian urban planner* Alfred Agache , French painter* Angel Agache , Moldovan politician

Again
Again may refer to:In albums:* Again * Again * Again, an album by Alan Stivell* Again , a 2003 album by PnauIn songs:

Again (Alice in Chains song)
"Again" is a song by Alice in Chains, released on their album Alice in Chains . The song was included on the compilation albums Nothing Safe: Best of the Box , Greatest Hits , and The Essential Alice in Chains

Again (Colder album)
Again is the debut album from French musician Colder, released on Output Recordings on July 7, 2003. The album was produced in Paris, France, and features the singles "Crazy Love" and "Shiny Star."

Again (Faith Evans song)
"Again" is a song by American recording artist Faith Evans. It was written by Ivan Barias, Venus Dodson, Carvin Haggins, Jerry Harris, and Evans and produced by Carvin & Ivan for her fourth studio album The First Lady .

Again (Lenny Kravitz song)
"Again" is a single by rock musician Lenny Kravitz, released on his 2000 Greatest Hits album. The song is a mid-tempo rock ballad song and won Kravitz a Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance in 2001, a feat he had already achieved twice consecutively, with "Fly Away" and "American Woman"

Against (song)
"Against" is Sepultura's eleventh official single, and the second of three to be taken from the album Against, released in 1998. At 1 minute and 54 seconds, it is Sepultura's shortest single.

Against All Odds (disambiguation)
-Films and television:*Against All Odds , a 1984 film starring Rachel Ward, Jeff Bridges and James Woods*Against All Odds- An autobiography written by Farme/Hotel Owner Prem Kapoor who suffered during the India/Pakistan Partition.

Against All Odds (retail store)
Against All Odds is a United States retail chain that predominantly sells clothing inspired by hip hop culture. The chain has approximately 70 retail stores in New Jersey, New York, Arizona, Florida, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Virginia, Maryland, Connecticut, Texas and California

Against All Odds (soundtrack)
Against All Odds: Music from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack for the 1984 film Against All Odds. The album includes the original score by Larry Carlton, as well as several tracks by artists popular at the time of the film's release

Against All Odds (Tragedy Khadafi album)
Against All Odds is the third solo studio album by hip-hop artist Tragedy Khadafi. The album was releasd in 2001 after much delay, and included his 2000 single "Bing Monsters". The album reached #9 in the Billboard Top Heatseekers Album Chart.

Against the Grain (radio program)
Against the Grain is a syndicated Pacifica Radio program of radical ideas and action. The show originates out of the studios of KPFA-FM, the flagship station in the Pacifica Radio Network

Against the Grain (Rory Gallagher album)
Against the Grain is a 1975 studio album by Irish guitarist Rory Gallagher.-Track listing:All tracks composed by Rory Gallagher except where indicated.Side 1# "Let Me In" – 4:03# "Cross Me Off Your List" – 4:26

Against the Grain (series)
Against the Grain is an American dramatic television series that aired on NBC from October to December 1993. There were 8 hour-long episodes, starring John Terry, Donna Bullock, Robyn Lively, Ben Affleck, and Vanessa Lee Evigan

Against the Law (EP)
Against the Law is the fifth EP released by the American anarcho street punk band Defiance, released on the French label Dirty Punk in 2003.- Track listing :A side#Fall Into Line – 3:35#Warfare – 3:08B side

Agal
The agal , also spelled iqal, egal or igal, is an accessory constructed of cord which is fastened around the Keffiyeh to hold it in place. The agal is usually black in colour.

Agal (disambiguation)
Agal or AGAL may also refer to:*Agal, an accessory.*AGAL , a reintegrationist association that seeks full normalization of Galician language.

Agama
Agama is a term for scriptures in Buddhism, Jainism, and Hinduism:* Āgama * Āgama * Āgama The corresponding adjective is Agamic.Agama can also refer to:

Agamemnon (comics)
Agamemnon is a fictional character in the Marvel Universe.-Fictional character biography:Agamemnon is a half-human and half-Asgardian god

Agamemnon (Zeus)
Agamemnon or Zeus Agamemnon was a cultic epithet of the Greek god Zeus, under which he was worshiped at Sparta. Some writers, such as Eustathius, thought that the god derived this name from the resemblance between him and the Greek hero Agamemnon; others that Zeus Agamemnon was merely a synecdoche glorifying the hero, not the god

Agape
Agape is one of the Greek words translated into English as love, one which became particularly appropriated in Christian theology as the love of God or Christ for mankind. In the New Testament, it refers to the fatherly love of God for humans, as well as the human reciprocal love for God; the term necessarily extends to the love of one’s fellow man

Agape (disambiguation)
Agape may refer to:*Agape love, a term commonly used by Christians to describe God's love, defining it as unconditional love*Agapism, the belief that love should be the sole ultimate value, and that it is the sole moral imperative

Agar
Agar or agar-agar is a gelatinous substance derived from a polysaccharide that accumulates in the cell walls of agarophyte red algae. Throughout history into modern times, agar has been chiefly used as an ingredient in desserts throughout Asia and also as a solid substrate to contain culture medium for microbiological work

Agaric
An agaric is a type of fungal fruiting body characterized by the presence of a pileus that is clearly differentiated from the stipe , with lamellae on the underside of the pileus. "Agaric" can also refer to a basidiomycete species characterized by an agaric-type fruiting body

Agaricomycotina
The subphylum Agaricomycotina, also known as the hymenomycetes, is one of three taxa of the fungal division Basidiomycota . The Agaricomycotina contain some 20,000 species, and about 98% of these are in the class Agaricomycetes: most of the fungi known as mushrooms, including the bracket fungi and puffballs

Agas
Agăş is a commune in Bacău County, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Agăş, Beleghet, Coşnea, Cotumba, Diaconeşti, Goioasa, Preluci and Sulţa.

Agassiz
-Agassiz family:*Louis Agassiz , Swiss-U.S. zoologist, glaciologist, and geologist*Elizabeth Cabot Agassiz , educator; wife of Louis*Alexander Emanuel Agassiz , U.S

Agat
Agat may refer to:* Agat, Burma* Agat, Eritrea* Agat, Guam* Agat computer* Arginine:glycine amidinotransferase, abbreviated as AGAT

Agate
Agate is a microcrystalline variety of silica, chiefly chalcedony, characterised by its fineness of grain and brightness of color. Although agates may be found in various kinds of rock, they are classically associated with volcanic rocks and can be common in certain metamorphic rocks.-Etymology and history:The stone was given its name by Theophrastus, a Greek philosopher and

AGATE (architecture framework)
AGATE is a framework for modeling computer or communication systems architecture.

Agate (unit of measure)
An agate is a unit of typographical measure. It is 5.5 typographical points, or about 1/14 of an inch. It can refer to either the height of a line of type or a font that is 5.5 points. An agate font was commonly used to display statistical data or legal notices in newspapers

Agatha (genus)
Agatha is a small genus of minute sea snails or marine gastropod mollusks within the subfamily Syrnolinae, which is a part of the family Pyramidellidae.They have bilateral symmetry, and only have endoderm and ectoderm tissues.

Agatha Christie (video game series)
The Agatha Christie series is a series of adventure games developed by AWE Games and published by The Adventure Company, based on the works of the English mystery writer Agatha Christie.-Profile:

Agathe (atomic test)
Agathe was the name of the first French nuclear underground test. It was an atomic bomb detonated in the Hoggar mount of the then French Sahara desert on November 21, 1961, during the Algerian War .

Agathodaemon (cartographer)
Agathodaemon was a native of Alexandria, Egypt. All that is known of him is that he was the designer of some maps to accompany Ptolemy's Geographia. Copies of these maps are found appended to several manuscripts of Ptolemy. One of these is at Vienna, another at Venice

Agathodaemon (disambiguation)
Agathodaemon was a daemon or presiding spirit of vineyards and grainfields in ancient Greek religion.Agathodaemon or Agathodaimon may also refer to*Agathodaimon, a 3rd century Egyptian alchemist

Agathodaimon
Agathodaimon was an alchemist in late Roman Egypt, known only from fragments of medieval alchemical treatises, chiefly the Anepigraphos, which refer to works of his believed to be from the 3rd century

Agava
Agava was founded by the graduates of Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology in 1998. Initially the company specialized on development of the software.-History:

Agave
Agave is a genus of monocots. The plants are perennial, but each rosette flowers once and then dies ; they are commonly known as the century plant.

Age
Age may refer to:* Age , an aspect of mathematical model theory* Age , an international peer-reviewed journal operated by Springer.* The Age, a daily newspaper published in Melbourne, Australia* Agé, a god* Åge, a given name

Age (model theory)
In model theory, the age of a structure A is the class of all finitely generated structures which are embeddable in A . This concept is central in the construction of a Fraïssé limit.

Age of consent
While the phrase age of consent typically does not appear in legal statutes, when used in relation to sexual activity, the age of consent is the minimum age at which a person is considered to be legally competent to consent to sexual acts. The European Union calls it the legal age for sexual activities

Age of Consent (Virgin Steele album)
Age of Consent is the fourth full length album by US heavy metal band Virgin Steele. It took eight months to be completed, in comparison with Noble Savage that was recorded in a few weeks, and was finally released in October 1988. It received scarce promotion and distribution by their small label, resulting in very low sales