* A pentagon ( triangle atop a rectangle ), as in the illustration used for the Orientation section above, represents a flat hand, where all fingers are straight and in contact.

* Penrose, F. C., ( communicated by Joseph Norman Lockyer ), The Orientation of Geek Temples, Nature, v. 48, n. 1228, May 11.

The International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service ( IERS ), formerly the International Earth Rotation Service, is the body responsible for maintaining global time and reference frame standards, notably through its Earth Orientation Parameter ( EOP ) and International Celestial Reference System ( ICRS ) groups.

* Penrose, F. C., ( communicated by Joseph Norman Lockyer ), The Orientation of Greek Temples, Nature, v. 48, n. 1228, 11 May 1893, pp. 42 – 43

There are many opportunities for leadership development on campus, including positions as a Resident Assistant ( RA ), as an Orientation Leader ( OL ), on the school's student Judicial Board, as a Multicultural Academic Peer Program ( MAPP ) Mentor, within the active Student Government Association ( SGA ), and among the various Programs Boards.

* Orientation ( vector space ), also known as " handedness ".

* Orientation ( mental ), a function of the mind

* Orientation ( film ), a 1996 short film produced by the Church of Scientology

* Orientation ( housing ), the position of a building with respect to the sun, a concept in building design

* Orientation ( EP ), a 2001 album by Sonata Arctica

* " Orientation " ( Lost ), a 2005 episode of American television series Lost

* " Orientation " ( Heroes ), a 2009 episode of American television series Heroes

* Orientation ( computer vision ), an image processing concept related to one-dimensional characterization of a local image

* Orientation ( geometry ), placement of an object in a rotational coordinate system with respect to a fixed point and a reference position

* Orientation ( graph theory ), an assignment of a direction to each edge of an undirected graph

* Orientation ( vector space ), a concept in linear algebra

AS also assists in the funding of different " centers " on campus including Center for Awareness, Service & Action ( CASA ), Torero Days / Orientation, Social Issues Committee, USDtv, United Front Multicultural Center ( UFMC or simply, UF ), and Women's Center.

" Law, Morality, and ' Sexual Orientation '," Notre Dame Law Review 69: 5 ( 1994 ), pp. 1049-76.

Geisha also produced Native Dancer's half-sister Orientation who in turn was the dam of three stakes winners: Initiate ($ 73, 311 ), Undulation ($ 52, 714 ) and Citizenship.

The Swedish Ombudsman against Discrimination on Grounds of Sexual Orientation ( Ombudsmannen mot diskriminering på grund av sexuell läggning ), normally referred to as HomO, was the Swedish office of the ombudsman against discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation.

* Latin America: A clear Orientation and a Bright Future: Documents from Latin American Communist Parties, Afro-Asian Latin American Peoples ' Solidarity Forum ( Seattle ), February 1976

During the 1993 policy debate, the National Defense Research Institute prepared a study for the Office of the Secretary of Defense published as Sexual Orientation and U. S. Military Personnel Policy: Options and Assessment.

Ariel Shidlo and Michael Schroeder found in " Changing Sexual Orientation: A Consumer's Report ", a peer-reviewed study of 150 respondents published in 2002, that 88 % of participants failed to achieve a sustained change in their sexual behavior and 3 % reported changing their orientation to heterosexual.

Her book From Disgust to Humanity: Sexual Orientation and the Constitution was published by Oxford University Press in 2009, as part of their " Inalienable Rights " series, edited by Geoffrey Stone.

On the heels of that article, San Francisco Chronicle contributing writer Frank Leon Roberts published " Stereotypes and Sexual Orientation: The ' down-low ' – Coming out your own way in black clubs " in the newspaper's July 23, 2003 issue.

The Daily also published several special issues every year: The Orientation Issue, Big Game Issue, and The Commencement Issue.

In his book A Modest Proposal ( 1984 ), evangelical author Frank Schaeffer emulated Swift's work in social conservative polemic against abortion and euthanasia in a future dystopia that advocated recycling of aborted embryos and fetuses, as well as some disabled infants with compound intellectual, physical and physiological difficulties.

His later novels included fixups such as The Beast ( aka Moonbeast ) ( 1963 ), Rogue Ship ( 1965 ), Quest for the Future ( 1970 ) and Supermind ( 1977 ); expanded short stories ( The Darkness on Diamondia ( 1972 ), Future Glitter ( aka Tyranopolis ) ( 1973 ); original novels such as Children of Tomorrow ( 1970 ), The Battle of Forever ( 1971 ) and The Anarchistic Colossus ( 1977 ); plus sequels to his classic works, many of which were promised, but only one of which appeared, Null-A Three ( 1984 ; originally published in French ).

::::::::::::- Christie expressing her interest in archaeology, a passage from An Autobiography ( London, 1984 ), p. 389

::::::::::::- Christie wishing for an earlier exposure to Archaeology, a passage from An Autobiography ( 1984 ), p. 546

* Szatmary, David P. Shay's Rebellion: The Making of an Agrarian Insurrection ( 1984 ), 1787 in Massachusetts

The second generation was led by Fernand Braudel ( 1902 – 1985 ) and included Georges Duby ( 1919 – 1996 ), Pierre Goubert ( 1915 – 2012 ), Robert Mandrou ( 1921 – 1984 ), Pierre Chaunu ( 1923 – 2009 ), Jacques Le Goff ( 1924 – ) and Ernest Labrousse ( 1895 – 1988 ).

A third generation was led by Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie ( 1929 – ) and includes Jacques Revel, and Philippe Ariès ( 1914 – 1984 ), who joined the group in 1978.

Major successes include Absurd Person Singular ( 1975 ), The Norman Conquests trilogy ( 1973 ), Bedroom Farce ( 1975 ), Just Between Ourselves ( 1976 ), A Chorus of Disapproval ( 1984 ), Woman in Mind ( 1985 ), A Small Family Business ( 1987 ), Man Of The Moment ( 1988 ), House & Garden ( 1999 ) and Private Fears in Public Places ( 2004 ).

* Lyotard, Jean-François ( 1979 ), The Postmodern Condition, Manchester University Press, 1984.

* Alexandra Dahlström ( born 1984 ), Swedish actress

* B. V. L ’ vov ( 1984 ), Twenty-five years of furnace atomic absorption spectroscopy, Spectrochim.

** Andre Iguodala ( born 1984 ), NBA basketball player for the Philadelphia 76ers

An article written in 1984 by L. R. Ember, and published in Chemical Engineering News, is considered one of the most exhaustive and authoritative accounts of the controversy surrounding the use of trichothecene mycotoxins in Southeast Asia during the 1970s.

The current book was published in 1984, and is currently under revision.

Released with a catalog of 12 launch titles, with an additional ten games announced for 1982, approximately 145 titles in total were published as ROM cartridges for the system between 1982 and 1984.

The acronym BIND is for Berkeley Internet Name Domain, from a technical paper published in 1984.

The game was developed and published by Nintendo, and was released in 1984 in Japan.

Dying Earth is a fantasy series by the American author Jack Vance, comprising four books originally published 1950 to 1984.

Founders of the original Rotisserie league published a guide book starting in 1984.

After Sonia Brownell's death, other works on Orwell were published in the 1980s, with 1984 being a particularly fruitful year for Orwelliana.

Games Workshop then published a more complete version in 1984.

In an attempt to leverage the power of a much bigger gaming company, RuneQuest III was published with Avalon Hill in 1984.

Rudolf Simek notes that these horse heads gables can " still be seen today " ( from a 2007 edition of a work first published in 1984 ) and says that the horse head gables confirm that Hengist and Horsa were originally considered mythological, horse-shaped beings.

He first published this theory in 1984.

The first book that detailed the history of the Irish in Kansas City was Missouri Irish, Irish Settlers on the American Frontier, published in 1984.

His first atlas, More Details on Pelviscopy and Hysteroscopy was published in 1976, a slide atlas on pelviscopy, hysteroscopy, and fetoscopy in 1979, and his books on gynecological endoscopic surgery in German, English, and many other languages in 1984, 1987, and 2002.

* " Battle on Mechanism " ( 1984 ), published in ATLAS " ( fanzine )

* " Metamorphosis in Amazoness " ( 1984 ), published in ATLAS " ( fanzine )

* " Arice in Jargon " ( 1984 ), published in ATLAS " ( fanzine )

Stephenson's first novel, The Big U, published in 1984, was a satirical take on life at American Megaversity, a vast, bland and alienating research university beset by chaotic riots.

Blech simulations as well as the diffraction patterns were published in 1984 in a joint paper with Shechtman entitled “ The Microstructure of Rapidly Solidified Al6Mn ”, Metallurgical Transactions A, 16A ( 1984 ) 1005.

The Ringworld science fiction role-playing game was published by Chaosium in 1984, using the Basic Role-Playing system for its rules and Larry Niven's Ringworld novels as a setting.

Only two publications were ever published, the Ringworld role-playing game box set itself, and the Ringworld Companion, both in 1984 by Chaosium.

In 1984, James Lovelock and Michael Allaby published The Greening of Mars.