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the most commonly used character encoding on the World Wide Web until December 2007, when it was surpassed by UTF-8.
* 1993 – CERN announces World Wide Web protocols will be free.
* 1991 – Tim Berners-Lee releases files describing his idea for the World Wide Web.
* WWW: World Wide Web Conference
Bulletin board systems were in many ways a precursor to the modern form of the World Wide Web, social network services and other aspects of the Internet.
According to the FidoNet Nodelist, BBSes reached their peak usage around 1996, which was the same period that the World Wide Web suddenly became mainstream.
Category: Pre – World Wide Web online services
The film is full of deliberate anachronisms, from the Count Basie Orchestra playing " April in Paris " in the Wild West, to Slim Pickens referring to the Wide World of Sports, to the German Heer of WWII.
* Web browser, used to access the World Wide Web
The World Wide Fund for Nature has stated that 361 animal and plant species have been discovered in Borneo since 1996.
The World Wide Fund for Nature divides the island into seven distinct ecoregions.
A team of biologists convened by the World Wide Fund for Nature ( WWF ) developed an ecological land classification system that identified fourteen biomes, called major habitat types, and further divided the world's land area into 867 terrestrial ecoregions.
The Factbook has been on the World Wide Web since October 1994.
The Internet carries an extensive range of information resources and services, such as the inter-linked hypertext documents of the World Wide Web ( WWW ) and the infrastructure to support email.
Category: World Wide Web Consortium standards
The World Wide Fund for Nature ( WWF ) divides the waters of the Columbia and its tributaries into three freshwater ecoregions, naming them: Columbia Glaciated, Columbia Unglaciated, and Upper Snake.
Retailers can now select from a large number of wholesalers with sites on the World Wide Web.
The earliest descriptions of a global communications network came long before the World Wide Web entered popular awareness, though not before traditional science-fiction writers such as Arthur C. Clarke and some social commentators such as James Burke began predicting that such networks would eventually form.
Leading up to the Conference of the Parties ( COP 11 ) meeting on biodiversity in Hyderabad, India 2012, preparations for a World Wide Views on Biodiversity has begun, involving old and new partners and building on the experiences from the World Wide Views on Global Warming.
It has a presence on the World Wide Web at www. cpan. org and is mirrored worldwide at more than 200 locations.
These include the World Wide Web Consortium's Resource Description Framework ( RDF ) as well as Platform for Internet Content Selection ( PICS ) labels used by Microsoft's Internet Explorer Content Advisor.
The term " Cyberspace " started to become a de facto synonym for the internet, and later the World Wide Web, during the 1990s, especially in academic circles and activist communities.

World and Words
The Medieval World of Isidore of Seville: Truth from Words.
* World Wide Words: Kludge
* World Wide Words Unobtanium
On July 7, 2012, at their annual convention, the National Council of the Japanese American Citizens League unanimously ratified the Power of Words Handbook, calling for the use of "... truthful and accurate terms, and retiring the misleading euphemisms created by the government to cover up the denial of Constitutional and human rights, the force, oppressive conditions, and racism against 120, 000 innocent people of Japanese ancestry locked up in America ’ s World War II concentration camps.
* World Wide Words: Beyond the pale
* Michael Quinion, " World Wide Words "; Panorama
* ( 1999 ): World Wide Words: Sow one's wild oats.
Eddy ’ s book Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures has been a best seller for decades, and was selected as one of the “ 75 Books By Women Whose Words Have Changed The World ,” by the Women's National Book Association.
According to Michael Quinion on his World Wide Words website the word was first coined on 21 May 1944 by Maury Maverick, a congressman from Texas.
* World Wide Words article
**-A New World in Words, or a General Dictionary
In addition to The Benevolent Words to Advise the World ( 勸世良言 ), Liang also published:
* Stephen Henighan, When Words Deny the World: The Reshaping of Canadian Writing
* Four Words That Moved the World: ' Tear Down This Wall ' - The Wall Street Journal, June 9, 2012.
* World Wide Words Etymology of High Street
* John Florio: Queen Anna ’ s New World of Words, London, 1611
* Edward Phillips: A New World of English Words, 1658
To mark the 100th anniversary of the sinking, the BBC World Service broadcast, on 10 April 2012, a radio documentary in the " Discovery " series, entitled Titanic-In Her Own Words.
His Italian and English dictionary, entitled A World of Words, was published in folio in 1598.
A substantially expanded version of A World of Words was published in 1611 as Queen Anna's New World of Words, or Dictionarie of the Italian and English tongues, Collected, and newly much augmented by Iohn Florio, Reader of the Italian vnto the Soueraigne Maiestie of Anna, Crowned Queene of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, & c. And one of the Gentlemen of hir Royall Priuie Chamber.
*, the preparation of Queen Anna's New World of Words for publication at Project Gutenberg is well under way.

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