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Daystar
Daystar may refer to:* DayStar Digital, a company that used to manufacture Apple Macintosh clones* Daystar Technologies, a company that builds performance upgrades for Apple Macintosh Computers and services the previous company's products

DAYTIME
The Daytime Protocol is a service in the Internet Protocol Suite, defined in 1983 in RFC 867. It is intended for testing and measurement purposes in computer networks.

Daytime (astronomy)
On Earth, daytime is roughly the period on any given point of the planet's surface during which it experiences natural illumination from indirect or direct sunlight.

Daytime (TV series)
daytime is a Canadian television talk show that has become one of the defining show across the Rogers TV network of local community television stations.Daytime covers a wide spectrum of topics in a 90 minute long format

Daze
Daze may refer to:*Daze, Burkina Faso, a village in Tenkodogo Department, Boulgou, Burkina Faso*Daze , a Eurodance band*Daze , a fictional character who appeared in Marvel Comics' MC2 series J2

Daze (disambiguation)
Daze may refer to:*Daze, Burkina Faso, a village in Tenkodogo Department, Boulgou, Burkina Faso*Daze , a Eurodance band*Daze , a fictional character who appeared in Marvel Comics' MC2 series J2

Dazz (song)
"Dazz" was a hit song by R&B/funk band Brick. "Dazz" is a combination of disco and jazz. Released in 1976 from their Good High album, it would become their biggest hit, spending four weeks at the top of the R&B singles chart and reaching number three on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart.-Samples:*Rapper Dana Dane sampled the keyboard riff in his 1988 hit song, "Cinderfella Dana

Dazzle
"Dazzle" is the second single from the 1984 Siouxsie and the Banshees album Hyæna. The song begins with a gradual fade-in of an orchestral strings section and progresses to a drum-driven, majestic anthem. The lyrics "swallowing diamonds/a cutting throat" came after watching the final scene of Marathon Man where Laurence Olivier puts diamonds in his mouth

Dazzle
Dazzle may refer to:* Glare , difficulty seeing in the presence of bright light* Dazzle , a type of polyester fabric* Dazzle , a Japanese manga series by Minari Endoh* "Dazzle" , a song by Siouxsie & the Banshees

Dazzle (fabric)
Dazzle is a type of polyester fabric that is widely used in making clothes like basketball uniforms, football uniforms, rugby ball uniforms and even casual clothing because it absorbs moisture quickly. It is a lightweight fabric that allows air to circulate easily around the body

Dazzle (manga)
is a Japanese manga by Minari Endoh. There have been eleven volumes published in Japan as of December 25, 2007. The series was being published in English in North America by Tokyopop, however, when Tokyopop closed, 10 out of the current 12 volumes were published in English. The license has not been picked up by any other company

DB
DB may refer to:In science and technology:*Decibel , a logarithmic unit of measurement in acoustics and electronics*Dubnium , a chemical element*DB connector, a size of D-subminiature electrical connector

DBE (disambiguation)
DBE can stand for:* Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire, an honour in the United Kingdom* Deadboy & the Elephantmen, a band* Decibels electrical

DBP
DBP may refer to:*Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, a government body responsible for coordinating the use of the Malay language in Malaysia and Brunei*Deutsche Bauernpartei, former German political party*Deutsche Bundespost, former German federal post office

DBP (gene)
D site of albumin promoter binding protein, also known as DBP, is a protein which in humans is encoded by the DBP gene.

DC
- Places :* Washington, D.C. - the capital of the United States of America- Organizations :* DC Comics, a comic book publisher* DC Inside, a South Korean internet forum* DC Recordings, a record label* DC Shoes, a footwear company

DCS (band)
DCS are a British Asian live Bhangra band formed in 1983. They are seen as one of the first bands of the UK Bhangra scene along with other bands such as Alaap headed by the legendary Channi Singh, Apna Sangeet, Heera, Shava Shava led by Nirmal Kumar Nirmal and many more

DD
- Computing :* dd , a program that copies and convert files and data* dd, an HTML element for specifying definition data* Dolby Digital, the name for audio compression technologies developed by Dolby Laboratories

DD (character)
DD is a fictional character from the Saga of Seven Suns series of novels by Kevin J. Anderson.-Biography:DD was a friendly variant of the competent computerised companion series whose first owner was the human girl Dahlia Sweeney, who passed DD onto to her daughter, Marianna Sweeney

DDS
D.D.S. refers to the academic degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery.DDS may refer to:-Computer and information science:*Data Design System, DDS-CAD software vendor*Data Description Specifications, AS400 programming

DDT
DDT is one of the most well-known synthetic insecticides. It is a chemical with a long, unique, and controversial history.

DDT (gene)
D-dopachrome decarboxylase is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the DDT gene.D-dopachrome tautomerase converts D-dopachrome into 5,6-dihydroxyindole. The DDT gene is related to the macrophage migration inhibitory factor in terms of sequence, enzyme activity, and gene structure. DDT and MIF are closely linked on chromosome 22.

DE
-Language:* De , a letter in the Cyrillic alphabet* German language, ISO 639-1 alpha-2 code* De , a Japanese kana* "de", a French language preposition meaning of- Military :* Defence Estates, an agency of the UK Ministry of Defence

De (Chinese)
De is a key concept in Chinese philosophy, usually translated "inherent character; inner power; integrity" in Taoism, "moral character; virtue; morality" in Confucianism and other contexts, and "quality; virtue" or "merit; virtuous deeds" in Chinese Buddhism.-The word:Chinese de 德 is an ancient and linguistically complex word

De (surname)
De is a surname shared by several notable people:* Shobhaa De , Indian journalist, magazine publisher, columnist, writer and former model* Deepankar De , Bengali actor

De facto
De facto is a Latin expression that means "concerning fact." In law, it often means "in practice but not necessarily ordained by law" or "in practice or actuality, but not officially established." It is commonly used in contrast to de jure when referring to matters of law, governance, or technique that are found in the

De Facto (album)
De Facto is debut album by Marčelo released in 2003. It was one of best selling albums in 2003. The most critics were risen around song "Kuća na promaji" which in short defines Marčelo's style: very personal colorful criticism over political situation in Serbia.-Track listing:# "Reč na reč"# "Kuća na promaji"# "Krem De La Krem" De Facto is debut album by Marčelo released in 2003. It was one of best selling albums in 2003. The most critics were risen around song "Kuća na promaji" which in short defines Marčelo's style: very personal colorful criticism over political situation in Serbia.-Track listing:# "Reč na reč"# "Kuća na promaji"# "Krem De La Krem" De Facto is debut album by Marčelo released in 2003. It was one of best selling albums in 2003. The most critics were risen around song "Kuća na promaji" which in short defines Marčelo's style: very personal colorful criticism over political situation in Serbia.-Track listing:# "Reč na reč"# "Kuća na promaji"# "Krem De La Krem" (feat

De jure
De jure is an expression that means "concerning law", as contrasted with de facto, which means "concerning fact".De jure = 'Legally', De facto = 'In fact'.

De novo
In general usage, de novo is a Latin expression meaning "from the beginning," "afresh," "anew," "beginning again." It is used in:* De novo transcriptome assembly, the method of creating a transcriptome without a reference genome

De temps en temps (song)
"De temps en temps" is a 2007 song recorded by the French singer Grégory Lemarchal. It was released as the first single from his posthumous album, La Voix d'un ange, on 11 June 2007

De'e
De'e is a village in the Longlin Various Nationalities Autonomous County, under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Baise, in western Guangxi, China, near the border with Yunnan and Guizhou. It is inhabited by several ethnic minorities, including the Miao, Yi, Gelao, and Zhuang

De-escalation
This is a commonlly used term in Social Work practice. It is used as an anger management tool to remove tension between two participants in a conflictual relationship or intervention. A cooling off period is experienced and then the potential for further communication is invitedDe-escalation refers to behavior that is intended to escape the escalation of commitment bias

DEA
DEA is the commonly used acronym for the Drug Enforcement Administration, a United States law enforcement agency.DEA or Dea may also refer to:- Organizations :* DEA , UK development education charity

Deacon
Deacon is a ministry in the Christian Church that is generally associated with service of some kind, but which varies among theological and denominational traditions

Deacon (music)
Deacon is an American "Written, Arranged, Produced and Performed By" singer songwriter from Tulsa, Oklahoma. He is a multi-instrumentalist and plays strictly by ear. Deacon plays the guitar and bass flipped over like Jimi Hendrix except, he does not flip the strings. Also plays saxophone/woodwinds, piano and drums. Most notably, he is a singer

Deaconess
Deaconess is a non-clerical order in some Christian denominations which sees to the care of women in the community. That word comes from a Greek word diakonos as well as deacon, which means a servant or helper and occurs frequently in the Christian New Testament of the Bible. Deaconesses trace their roots from the time of Jesus Christ through the 13th century

Deacons (law firm)
Deacons is Hong Kong's oldest and largest independent, commercial law firm with three representative offices in Mainland China, in Shanghai, Beijing and Guangzhou

Deactivation
Deactivation may refer to;*Protein denaturation, the process of disrupting the structure of proteins or nucleic acids*Drug metabolism*Sterilization , the process of rendering microorganisms unable to replicate

Dead (Law & Order: Criminal Intent episode)
"Dead" is a second season episode of the television series Law & Order: Criminal Intent.-Plot summary:In the second season opening, Detectives Goren and Eames investigate the murder of an embalmer found in ritualistic fashion with strange markings on his chest.During the investigation, Goren and Eames learn the victim had received an anonymous phone call a few weeks ago from a man

Dead Air
Dead Air is a novel by the Scottish writer Iain Banks, published in 2002.-Plot introduction:The book revolves around the life of Ken Nott, a radio DJ on a London station called Capital Live!-Plot summary:

Dead air
Dead air is an unintended interruption in a radio broadcast during which no sound is transmitted.The term is most often used in cases where program material comes to an unexpected halt, either through operator error or for technical reasons, although it is also used in cases where a broadcaster has 'dried up'

Dead Air (film)
Dead Air is a 2009 horror/science fiction film. Dead Air focuses on a radio station that warns its listeners after an explosion unleashes "zombies" into Los Angeles

Dead Air (Heatmiser album)
Dead Air is the debut album by Heatmiser, released in 1993 on Frontier Records.-Track listing:#"Still" #"Candyland" #"Mock-Up" #"Dirt" #"Bottle Rocket" #"Blackout" #"Stray"

Dead and Buried (Album)
Dead and Buried is the third studio album by the American death metal band Jungle Rot, released through Olympic Recordings in 2001.-Track listing:#"Intro" – 0:40#"Immersed in Pain" – 2:33#"Virus" – 2:32#"Misplaced Anger" – 3:32

Dead Beat (novel)
Dead Beat is the 7th book in The Dresden Files, Jim Butcher's continuing series about wizard detective Harry Blackstone Copperfield Dresden.-Plot summary:It's three days before Halloween and nearly a year after the events in Blood Rites

Dead Cert
Dead Cert is Dick Francis' first novel, published in 1962. Featured in the 2007 book 100 Must-Read Crime Novels. It was filmed by Tony Richardson in 1974.-Synopsis:

Dead End
Dead End is a 1937 crime drama film. It is an adaptation of the Sidney Kingsley 1935 Broadway play of the same name. It stars Humphrey Bogart, Joel McCrea, and Sylvia Sidney

Dead End (seaQuest DSV episode)
"Dead End" is the eleventh episode of seaQuest DSV`s second season. It originally aired on December 18, 1994.Lucas, Brody, O'Neill and Henderson are pulled beneath the Earth's surface into an underground maze of tunnels. With not enough air for them all to return to the surface, they must take their chances in a lottery

Dead End (The Newlydeads album)
Dead End is the second album of original material by the band The Newlydeads.Shortly after this album, Taime Downe reformed Faster Pussycat, taking Xristian Simon, Danny Nordahl, and Chad Stewart with him.-Track listing:

Dead Heat
Dead Heat is a 1988 movie about an LAPD police officer, Roger Mortis , killed while attempting to arrest zombies who have been reanimated by the head of Dante Laboratories in order to carry out violent armed robberies.-Plot:

Dead Heat
- Film and television :*Dead Heat , a 1988 film*Dead Heat , a 2002 film*"Dead Heat" , an episode from Murder, She Wrote season two- Books :*Dead Heat, a 1984 novel by Linda Barnes

Dead Heat (2002 film)
Dead Heat is a 2002 action comedy drama film starring Kiefer Sutherland and Anthony LaPaglia and directed by Mark Malone.-Synopsis:A cop forced into retirement by ill health is persuaded by his brother to buy a race horse

Dead Heat (novel)
Dead Heat is a novel written by Joel C. Rosenberg in 2008. The novel is the fifth and final book in his Last Jihad book series.-Plot summary:The year is 2016.In Yemen, a U.S

Dead Horse
Dead Horse may refer to:* Dead Horse , an American thrash metal band* "Dead Horse" , a 1991 Guns N' Roses song* Deadhorse, Alaska, a town* "Dead horse", Australian rhyming slang for tomato sauce

Dead in the Water (Midsomer Murders episode)
Dead in the Water is the second episode of the eighth season of British television show Midsomer Murders and the thirty seventh episode overall. It stars John Nettles as Detective Chief Inspector Tom Barnaby and John Hopkins as Detective Sergeant Dan Scott

Dead man's hand (disambiguation)
The dead man's hand is a two-pair poker hand of "aces and eights" allegedly held by Wild Bill Hickok at the time of his murder.Dead man's hand may also refer to:*Dead Man's Hand , a 2004 first-person shooter

Dead on Arrival (song)
"Dead on Arrival" is a song by the American rock band Fall Out Boy and the first single from their 2003 debut full-length album Take This to Your Grave. It was released on blue 7" vinyl by Fueled by Ramen. The song was also included on a Kerrang! compilation CD

Dead reckoning
In navigation, dead reckoning is the process of calculating one's current position by using a previously determined position, or fix, and advancing that position based upon known or estimated speeds over elapsed time, and course

Dead Reckoning (album)
Dead Reckoning is the eighth studio album by progressive metal band Threshold. It is their first album since the departure of founding member Nick Midson, and their only one to feature guest vocals . It is also their first album on their current label, Nuclear Blast

Dead Ringer
Dead Ringer may refer to:* Dead Ringer , an 1981 album by Meat Loaf * Dead Ringer , a 1964 film starring Bette Davis, Peter Lawford, and Karl Malden

Dead Ringer (1964 film)
Dead Ringer, also known as Who is Buried in my Grave? is a 1964 thriller film made by Warner Bros. It was directed by Paul Henreid and produced by William H. Wright from a screenplay by Oscar Millard and Albert Beich from the story La Otra by Rian James

Dead Run
Dead Run is the third book by mother and daughter authors P. J. Tracy. It follows on from their first and second books, Want to Play?, Live Bait and has the same principal characters.

Dead Sea (novel)
Dead Sea is a horror novel featuring zombies by Brian Keene, first published in 2007. It is not set in the same world as The Rising-Plot summary:

Dead Space (album)
Dead Space was the only album released by Omaha, Nebraska natives Slowdown Virginia. Released by Lumberjack Records in 1994, the album was pressed in a finite amount of copies .Shortly after the release of the album, Slowdown Virginia broke up

Dead Space (comics)
Dead Space is a 2008 comic book prequel to the game Dead Space: Extraction and to the film Dead Space: Downfall. The video game Dead Space continues where the film ended. It is published by Image Comics and is written by Antony Johnston, who also wrote the game's dialogue, with art by Ben Templesmith

Dead Space (video game)
Dead Space is a survival horror third-person shooter video game, developed by EA Redwood Shores for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. The game was made available on Steam on October 20, 2008

Dead to the World (tour)
The Dead to the World Tour was a worldwide concert tour by the American rock band Marilyn Manson. Launched in support of the group's 1996 album Antichrist Superstar, the band visited arenas and stadiums from 1996 through 1997

Deadbeat
Deadbeat is the stage name of Scott Montieth, a Canadian electronica musician. Originally from Kitchener, Ontario, Montieth currently works and lives in Berlin.

Deadbeat
The term deadbeat may refer to:*Deadbeat, the stage name of American lo-fi folk musician Jessica Risker*Deadbeats, the; the stage name of a hip-hop group in Hawaii*Deadbeat, the stage name of Canadian electronica musician Scott Montieth

Deadbolt
A dead bolt or dead lock , is a locking mechanism distinct from a spring bolt lock because a deadbolt cannot be moved to the open position except by rotating the lock cylinder. The more common spring bolt lock uses a spring to hold the bolt in place, allowing retraction by applying force to the bolt itself