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" This term apparently also inspired the name of the alternate history book list, uchronia. net.
Last Bronx, a 1996 Sega game played on the bad reputation of the Bronx to lend its name to an alternate version of post-Japanese bubble Tokyo, where crime and gang warfare is rampant.
William Cowper's poem, Boadicea, an ode ( 1782 ) popularised an alternate version of the name.
* An alternate name for the Mountain Beaver
* Central European, an alternate name for Windows-1250
The burial chamber is normally located at one end of a rectangular or trapezoidal cairn, while a roofless, semi-circular forecourt at the entrance provided access from the outside ( although the entrance itself was often blocked ), and gives this type of chambered cairn its alternate name of court tomb or court cairn.
Although his name and history were taken from his early life with his adoptive Earth parents, everything about Clark was staged for the benefit of his alternate identity: as a reporter for the Daily Planet, he receives late-breaking news before the general public, has a plausible reason to be present at crime scenes, and need not strictly account for his whereabouts as long as he makes his story deadlines.
The story was slightly altered and the title changed to King Kong vs. Prometheus, returning the name to the original Frankenstein concept ( The Modern Prometheus was the alternate name of Frankenstein in the original novel ).
As both hurd and hird are just alternate spellings for the English word herd, the full name GNU Hurd is also a play on the words herd of gnus, reflecting how the kernel works.
An alternate name in some prisons is Shank.
Its original name was Malmhaug ( with alternate spellings ), meaning " Gravel pile " or " Ore Hill ".
However, the name " Mormon " is also used in the Book of Mormon as a place name ( e. g. Waters of Mormon ), which Ancient America Foundation scholar David Lamb uses to offer an alternate explanation for the title:
* M is only an " alternate name " or " nickname " for the language, and MUMPS is still the official name.
She is often depicted as a trio of goddesses, all sisters, although membership of the triad varies ; the most common combinations are Badb, Macha and Nemain, or Badb, Macha and Anand ; Anand is also given as an alternate name for Morrigu.
* Manu, alternate name for the Ornithological Society of Polynesia
An alternate name for Pandora attested on a white-ground kylix ( ca.
: Most missions here are listed with their most recognised name, and alternate names after in brackets.
In an alternate future episode, " Endgame ", the Doctor adopts the name Joe, and marries a human female, named Lana ( played by Amy Lindsay ).
In the series finale, an alternate future timeline is shown where he has chosen the name " Joe.
This is often interpreted as merely an alternate name for Remus: Rom II, or Romulus II.
An alternate name for the main deity in the tentatively Indo-European pantheon of the Yazidi, Malek Taus, is Shaitan.

alternate and for
Mustard cream, used as alternate dip for franks and pineapple tidbits, tastes best when served at room temperature.
An alternate approach, using a different formula for the variance, first computes the sample mean,
* Asa, alternate term for naboot ; a staff used in Egyptian stick fencing
Vowels and their corresponding semivowels alternate in many languages depending on the phonological environment, or for grammatical reasons, as is the case with Indo-European ablaut.
Support was added to OS X in order to provide support for the large number of existing AppleTalk devices, notably laser printers and file shares, but alternate connection solutions common in this era, notably USB for printers, limited their demand.
The standard tuning for an acoustic guitar is E-A-D-G-B-E ( low to high ), although many players, particularly fingerpickers, use alternate tunings ( scordatura ), such as " open G " ( D-G-D-G-B-D ), " open D " ( D-A-D-F-A-D ), or " drop D " ( D-A-D-G-B-E ).
One possible use of the air station would be an alternate or partnered site with San Francisco for 34th America's Cup.
The Orioles wear their black alternate jerseys for Friday night games with the alternate " O's " cap, whether at home or on the road ; the cartoon bird batting helmet is still used with this uniform ( see description on home and road design below ).
The demand for unissued Holly material was so great that Norman Petty resorted to overdubbing whatever he could find: alternate takes of studio recordings, originally rejected masters, " Crying, Waiting, Hoping " and the other five 1959 tracks ( adding new surf-guitar arrangements ), and even Holly's amateur demos from 1954 ( where the low-fidelity vocals are often muffled behind the new orchestrations ).
An alternate form of Bernoulli's inequality for and is:
As well, the Castro government found an alternate source for vehicles in its new patron, the Soviet Union, which supplied the island with Volgas, Moskvich 1500s, Ladas and other Eastern Bloc cars, mainly for state use.
* Chief Relationship Officer or CRO – Companies have used this title to mean several different things: ( 1 ) officer responsible for key external relationships including Investor Relations, Government Relations and sometimes Public Relations or Communications ; ( 2 ) alternate term for Chief Human Resources Officer ; ( 3 ) alternate term for Chief Networking Officer
The small amount of milk available for the calf under such systems may mean that it takes a longer time to rear, and in subsistence farming it is therefore common for cows to calve only in alternate years.
See Hicks ' account of it referenced above for details, or for an alternate and more current explanation, Cristobal Kay's " Why East Asia Overtook Latin America: Agrarian Reform, Industrialization, and Development.

alternate and Greek
It is set in an Earthlike world ( perhaps in an alternate reality ), deals with metaphysics, and refers heavily to Ancient Greek philosophy, while at the same time being a complex commentary on the insubstantiality of today's contemporary society.
It is not clear whether this is a medieval corruption or derives from alternate Greco-Latin forms ( late Greek corcodrillos and corcodrillion are attested ).
The derivation is probably from the Byzantine Greek word souda, meaning " fortress " or " stronghold ," with the alternate name, Suidas, stemming from an error made by Eustathius, who mistook the title for the proper name of the author.
This alternate narrative may have been based on a previous epic of the Theban cycle written by the Greek poet Antimachus in the 4th or 5th century BC.
* Cora, an alternate name for the Greek goddess Persephone
* An alternate spelling for Leucothea, the name of several goddesses and women in Greek mythology.
During the Apollo program, the terms pericynthion and apocynthion ( referencing Cynthia, an alternate name for the Greek moon goddess Artemis ) were used when referring to the Moon.
An unofficial alternate name, the Parthenopaean Republic, referred to an ancient Greek colony Parthenope on the site of the future city of Naples.
The latter commonly involves taking alternate steps with the head and tail, as do certain leeches, which gives the group their name ( Greek βδελλα or bdella, meaning leech ).
It is based on the 1901 American Standard Version, the Greek Majority Text, and the Hebrew Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia with some minor adjustments made because of alternate readings in the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Septuagint although usually these alternate readings are ignored or restricted to the footnotes.
Séville, 2 – 6 septembre 2003 ( University of Seville, 2006 ), p. 95, note 16 .</ ref > The Etruscan form of the name was Catmite, from an alternate Greek form of the name, Gadymedes.
The alternate spelling is play on words in Greek ; ena ( ένα ) is the Greek number 1, thus ANT1 is pronounced the same as Antenna ( Αντέννα ).
* An alternate spelling of ichthys ( ΙΧΘΥΣ ), the Greek word for fish
" Other names include the alternate spelling Hippus and the Latinized version of the Greek name: Hippum.
" Phrenocon " was actually an alternate spelling of " Frenocom ", the idea being to make the name sound more Greek.
Alternative languages, or altlangs, speculate on an alternate history and try to reconstruct how a family of natural languages would have evolved if things had been different ( e. g., What if Greek civilization went on to thrive without a Roman Empire, leaving Greek and not Latin to develop several modern descendants ?).
An alternate form of the letter El (< span style =" font-family: ' Garamond ', ' Gill Sans ', serif ; font-size: larger "> Л л </ span >; italics: < span style =" font-family: ' Garamond ', ' Gill Sans ', serif ; font-size: larger "> Л л </ span >), more closely resembles the Greek letter Lambda ( Λ λ ).
Hirmes may be an alternate name of Hermes, which is the name of a god ; although he is Greek in his origins, the Greeks were well known to the Persians, as the Persian Empire was in conflict with the Greeks during the Greco-Persian Wars, Alexander the Great's conquest, and the Roman-Persian Wars.
An alternate possibility is that the above conversation was actually conducted in Aramaic, but translated into Greek by the gospel writer.
* Yot ( letter ), an alternate name for the letter J j in context of Greek script.

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