Among these were pocket and folding hunter pattern switchblades bearing the name Keen Kutter, a trademark owned by E. C.

The main evidence against the Harpagid Theory ( as Keen calls it ) is the reconstruction of the name of the Xanthian Obelisk's deceased as Lycian Kheriga, Greek Gergis ( Nereid Monument ), a king reigning approximately 440-410 BC, over a century later than the conqueror of Lycia.

Keen to keep the established name alive, Hiller set about putting a new line up together.

* BK ( musician ) ( born 1973 ), the working name of the English hard house producer Ben Keen

Nettlefolds Limited, a leading manufacturer of fasteners, had been established in Smethwick, Birmingham in 1854 and was acquired in 1902 leading to the change of name to Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds.

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The doctor denied this and made known that he only used bodies of "' suicides, executed felons, and now and then one from the Potter's Field '".< ref name = Keen >< cite >

Keen to prevent the possibility of there being any confusion surrounding his name and business interests in the future, he asked a friend who worked for Readers ' Digest to find out the least used surname within their membership.

鍵閉 ( Jiànbì ), westernized into Keen Pi, but the name Keen Pi was designated for the formation of λ Sco ( Shaula ) and υ Sco ( Lesath ) by R. H. Allen and the meaning is " the Two Parts of a Lock.

Her father, choosing to serve Drake to uphold the family name, is killed in combat against Nie's forces ( Keen herself has to fight him.

Ten years later Graeme Humphreys and Peter Keen regrouped to record an album, The Overflow, under the name of Humphreys & Keen.

Keen to maintain a link with the original club, the new club uses the same name.

Keen eyes will also spot the tiger hiding among the peonies, a reference to the name " Tiger Balm Gardens ".

Starting with their first shareware game series, Commander Keen, Id Software has licensed the core source code for the game, or what is more commonly known as the engine.

The Commander Keen series, a platform game introducing one of the first smooth side-scrolling game engines for MS-DOS, brought Id Software into the gaming mainstream.

* In the id Software game Commander Keen, Keen explores Mars in the first episode and keeps a Martian pet for the remainder of the series.

A preview included with id's very first release, 1990's Commander Keen, advertised a game entitled The Fight for Justice as a follow-up to the Keen trilogy.

Unlike the first game which had a happy and friendly atmosphere, almost everything in this game is hostile towards Keen, from the floating machine gun robots to the electrified floors.

In the first game, Keen is exploring on Mars when aliens steal four spaceship components that he must get back.

The player usually first discovers the alphabet in the first Commander Keen game, Marooned on Mars, where Keen telepathically hears an alien inside a shrine say: " It is too bad you cannot understand the Standard Galactic Alphabet, human ".

In 1990, while still at Softdisk, Carmack, Romero, and others created the first of the Commander Keen games, a series which was published by Apogee Software, under the shareware distribution model, from 1991 onwards.

He has pioneered or popularised the use of many techniques in computer graphics, including " adaptive tile refresh " for Commander Keen, raycasting for Hovertank 3-D, Catacomb 3-D, and Wolfenstein 3-D, binary space partitioning which Doom became the first game to use, surface caching which he invented for Quake, Carmack's Reverse ( formally known as z-fail stencil shadows ) which he devised for Doom 3, and MegaTexture technology, first used in Enemy Territory: Quake Wars.

According to the Ladies Club, the first teacher was Linnie Keen Campbell Lane.

* The Brazos River is mentioned in three Lyle Lovett songs: " Walk Through the Bottomland "; " Texas River Song " on the Step Inside This House album ; and " Front Porch Song ", which Lovett co-wrote with Robert Earl Keen, on Lovett's eponymous first recording.

He designed most of the first episode of Doom, most of the levels in Quake, half the levels in the Commander Keen, Wolfenstein 3D and Spear of Destiny.

They are both killed and replaced for the first series by Laura Dickens ( Diane Keen ), the only female Sandbagger, killed at the end of the first series.

The Dopefish first appeared in Commander Keen episode IV, and references to it have appeared in many other video games since.

Another set of sisters, Sylvia Heal and Ann Keen, had both been elected at the 1997 election, also, meaning that neither pair of sisters holds the record for being the first.

Tom Hall first conceived of the Dopefish as one of 24 potential characters for Keen 4.

Commander Keen first encounters the Vorticons on Mars in episode 1, Marooned on Mars, when he discovers they have disassembled his spaceship and scattered the pieces across the planet.

Id Software has developed their own game engine for each of their titles when moving to the next technological milestone, including Commander Keen, Wolfenstein 3D, Shadowcaster, DOOM, Quake, Quake II, and Quake III, as well as technology used in making Doom 3.

Fan website Keen. Retodon8. net features the logo that would have been used.

During this adventure, Keen learns that the Vorticons used to be a peaceful race, but were enslaved by the mysterious Grand Intellect.

The pellets are used up if they hit an enemy, but if Keen does not hit anything he can retrieve and re-use the pellet if he is quick enough.

The Standard Galactic Alphabet, also known as SGA, is the writing system used to depict Omnispeak, the alien language of choice in the galaxy in the Commander Keen fictional universe.

The tools and utilities used to modify the games, as well as a body of accumulated knowledge of the Keen code, continues to be updated, improved, and discussed on the Keen Modding Forum.

He wrote many of the tools used at id Software to create their games, including DoomEd ( level editor ), QuakeEd ( level editor ), DM ( for deathmatch launching ), DWANGO client ( to connect the game to DWANGO's servers ), TED5 ( level editor for the Commander Keen series, Wolfenstein 3D and Spear of Destiny ), IGRAB ( for grabbing assets and putting them in WAD files ), the installers for all the games up to and including Quake, the SETUP program used to configure the games, and several others.

Harold Hall " Doc " Keen ( 1894 – 1973 ) was a British engineer who produced the engineering design, and oversaw the construction of, the British bombe, a codebreaking machine used in World War II to read German messages sent using the Enigma machine.

For example, when using a 5-point rating system to characterise the way in which a group of fellow-employees are viewed on the construct ' Keen and committed versus Energies elsewhere ', a 1 indicating that the left pole of the construct applies (' Keen and committed ') and a 5 indicating that the right pole of the construct applies (' Energies elsewhere ') might be used.

* Dopefish, a type of fish used as an in-joke in the Commander Keen universe and games made after

Keen to see this used in commercial applications, they invited engineers from several computer companies to a seminar, including those from Burroughs and IBM.

It is related to a similar song " My Paddle's Keen and Bright ", written by Margaret Embers McGee in 1918, which is used to keep time paddling and is frequently intermingled:

In television, the song " Beautiful Otherness " was used in Keen Eddie.