Semaphore, from Ancient Greek σῆμα ( sêma ), “‘ sign ’”, and φορός ( phoros ), “‘ bearing, bearer ’”, may refer to:

* Semaphore ( programming ), in computer science, a mechanism for supporting mutual exclusion in concurrent programs

* Semaphore ( album ), a 1998 album by Fridge

: Main articles: Semaphore line ( visual telegraphy using signal arms or shutters ), flag semaphore ( using hand-held flags ), signal lamp ( visual naval communications ) and heliograph ( visual communications using reflected sunlight )

Soldier Crabs ( Mictyris longicarpus ), Semaphore Crab ( Heloecius cordiformis ), Blue Swimmer Crabs ( Portunus pelagicus ) and Hermit Crabs ( Pagurus sinuatus ) also call the mangroves home.

Many are employed by the Ankh-Morpork Watch, and more recently by the Grand Trunk Semaphore Company ( the clacks ), due to their ability to stay in one place watching for long periods of time.

* Semaphore ( programming ), from P and V operations in semaphores restricting processes in a shared environment

Other types of grass include the Fisher ’ s Tundragrass ( Dupontia fisheri ), the Polar Grass ( Arctagrostis latifolia ) and Semaphore Grass ( Pleuropogon sabinei ).

* Semaphore ( 2004 )

They were well-received at every venue, and released a 7 " single, Semaphore, in Europe.

* In David Weber's Safehold series, a world-wide Semaphore system is used by the Church to help them maintain their dominion over the world.

Semaphore signalling and signal boxes were both first introduced on the L & CR and had also been adopted by the L & BR prior to the amalgamation.

* Best professional production / publication: " Semaphore Magazine " by Marie Hodgkinson

Semaphore is the second studio album by Fridge, released on 16 March 1998.

The new approach to recording involved a fraction of pre-recording at Mike's mom's house, followed by sessions at Semaphore Studios with cousin Nate Kinsella ( Joan of Arc, Make Believe and finally at Engine Studios with Brian Deck ( Iron & Wine, Red Red Meat ).

Once back in Australia, he endured a period of itinerancy combined with ecstatic episodes of writing in Galston, New South Wales, Melbourne, Victoria, Semaphore, South Australia, and Jamestown, South Australia until 1953.

Also that year, they released the one-track mini-album Dominion, and played a 25 minute set at Radio New Zealand's Helen Young Studios ( consisting of the songs Laburnum, Semaphore, Nice Day for an Earthquake, and Jimmy Hoffa ).

* " Alien " ( song ), by Pennywise

* Austin ( song ), a single by Blake Shelton

Animals sacred to Apollo included wolves, dolphins, roe deer, swans, cicadas ( symbolizing music and song ), hawks, ravens, crows, snakes ( referencing Apollo's function as the god of prophecy ), mice and griffins, mythical eagle – lion hybrids of Eastern origin.

* " Atlantic " ( song ), by Keane

* " Atomic " ( song ), a song by Blondie

* " Abduction " ( song ), a 2005 song by Iron Maiden vocalist Bruce Dickinson

The one occasion where the band was introduced as " The Alan Parsons Project " in a live performance was at Night of the Proms 1990 ( at the time of the group's break-up ), featuring all Project regulars except Woolfson who was present but behind the scenes, while Parsons stayed at the mixer except during the last song, where he played acoustic guitar.

* Atmosphere ( Joy Division song ), a song by Joy Division, released in 1980 on the Atmosphere / She's Lost Control single, originally released in the same year as Licht und Blindheit

The original song Advance Australia Fair was composed by Peter Dodds McCormick under the pen-name ' Amicus ' ( which means ' friend ' in Latin ), in the late 19th century, and first performed by Andrew Fairfax at a Highland Society function in Sydney on 30 November 1878.

She has referenced this independence from major labels in song more than once, including " The Million You Never Made " ( Not A Pretty Girl ), which discusses the act of turning down a lucrative contract, " The Next Big Thing " ( Not So Soft ), which describes an imagined meeting with a label head-hunter who evaluates the singer based on her looks, and " Napoleon " ( Dilate ), which sympathizes sarcastically with an unnamed friend who did sign with a label.

** " ABC " ( song ), a 1970 song by The Jackson 5

** " ABC " ( Jin song ), Jin's first single off his 4th album " ABC " ( American-born Chinese )

* ABCs ( song ), the first official single by rapper K ' naan on his album Troubadour

The term anthem means either a specific form of Anglican church music ( in music theory and religious contexts ), or more generally, a song ( or composition ) of celebration, usually acting as a symbol for a distinct group of people, as in the term " national anthem " or " sports anthem ".

Grant followed the album with her second Christmas album, Home For Christmas in 1992, which included the song " Breath of Heaven ( Mary's Song )", written by Chris Eaton and Grant, and would later be covered by many artists, including Donna Summer, Jessica Simpson ( who acknowledged Grant as one of her favorite artists ), Vince Gill, Sara Groves, Point of Grace, and Broadway star Barbara Cook.

* Amphibian ( song ), a song by Björk

Among other composers who set Housman songs were John Ireland ( song cycle, Land of Lost Content ), Michael Head ( e. g. ' Ludlow Fair '), Graham Peel ( a famous version of ' In Summertime on Bredon '), Ian Venables ( Songs of Eternity and Sorrow ), and the American Samuel Barber ( e. g. ' With rue my heart is laden ').

The Celtic metal band Cruachan addressed the incident in a song " Bloody Sunday " from their 2004 album Folk-Lore.

In 2004, Mickey and Sylvia's 1956 recording of his song " Love Is Strange " was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame as a recording of qualitative or historical significance, and he was inducted into the Blues Foundation's Blues Hall of Fame.

*" Cassiopeia ," a song by Joanna Newsom from her 2004 album The Milk-Eyed Mender

He sang in a duet of his 1972 song " Changes " with Butterfly Boucher for the 2004 animated film Shrek 2.

* " Euphoria ", a song by Sirenia from the 2004 album An Elixir for Existence

The song " Boadicea ", also from this album, would later be sampled by The Fugees on their single " Ready or Not " ( 1996 ), causing a brief stir because the group neither sought permission from Enya nor gave her credit initially, and by Mario Winans, who did give her credit ( the Winans track, " I Don't Wanna Know " which features a rap by P. Diddy and is officially credited to all three artists, became Enya's highest charting single in the US, when it peaked at # 2 on the Hot 100 in 2004 ).

In September 2004, the song was used in Japan as part of an advertising campaign for Panasonic.

While the original Karaoke Revolution was also eventually released for the Microsoft Xbox console in late 2004, the new online-enabled version included the ability to download additional song packs through the console's exclusive Xbox Live service.

* Singer Melissa Etheridge dedicated the song " Tuesday Morning " in 2004 to his memory.

* Mary ( Sarah Slean song ), a track on the 2004 album Day One by Sarah Slean

* Mary ( song ), a 2004 song by American rock band Scissor Sisters

In 2004 she collaborated with former Los Angeles neighbour Morrissey to record a version of his song " Let Me Kiss You ", which was featured on her autumn release Nancy Sinatra.

Filk artists Ookla the Mok included a song about Worf entitled " Mr. W " on their 2004 album Oh Okay LA.

More recently, House's music has influenced the blues rock group The White Stripes, who covered his song " Death Letter " ( also reworked by Skip James and Robert Johnson ) on their album De Stijl, and later performed it at the 2004 Grammy Awards.

* Jimmy Bowskill covered the song " Grinnin ' In Your Face " on his 2004 album, " Soap Bars & Dog Ears "

The band remained stable enough to record If I Should Fall from Grace with God in 1988 ( with its Christmas hit duet with Kirsty MacColl " Fairytale of New York ", which was voted " the best Christmas song ever " in VH1 UK polls in 2004 ) and 1989's Peace and Love.

The song has become a festive classic in the UK and Ireland over the years, and was voted the best Christmas song of all time three years running in 2004, 2005, and 2006 in polls by music channel VH1 UK, despite not achieving Christmas Number One when it was released.

The title song became a hit with support from John Peel, who considered Teenage Kicks his all-time favourite song, an opinion he held until his death in 2004.

In 2004, " The Weight " was ranked the 41st best song of all time in Rolling Stones 500 Greatest Songs of All Time list.

Ewan McGregor performed the song in Magadan in 2004 for the filming of the TV show Long Way Round journey.

*" Venus ", a 2004 song by Air on their album Talkie Walkie