* contrasted with the more academic tending formal hierarchies, the " So You Want to Create an Alt Newsgroup " FAQ jokes that the name " alt " is an acronym for " anarchists, lunatics, and terrorists ", though this is actually just a humorous backronym.

The " So You Want to Create an Alt Newsgroup " FAQ repeats a common joke that the name " alt " is an acronym for " Anarchists, Lunatics, and Terrorists ".

* " Not So Funny ", an acronym used in Instant messaging

* " Shake / Shaking / Smack My Head "," So Much Hate " an internet acronym

Popularised by Douglas Hofstadter who wrote several books on himself and the subject of self-reference, often over 700 pages, is the subject of a comical six-word biography created by Randall Munroe, " I'm So Meta, Even This Acronym ," the acronym of which forms " ISMETA " which would then complete the sentence.

In the xkcd webcomic, Randall Munroe jokingly offered a six-word sentence purporting to be the autobiography of Hofstadter: " I'm So Meta, Even This Acronym ," whose acronym spells " IS META.

The tradition reached its apex, perhaps, in the works of Thomas Nelson Page toward the end of the century, and reappeared undiminished as late as 1934 in the best-selling novel So Red The Rose, by Stark Young.

Originally active from 1985 to 1996, the band have had consistent commercial and critical success in Australia and New Zealand and international chart success in two phases, beginning with their self-titled debut album, Crowded House, which reached number twelve on the US Album Chart in 1987 and provided the Top Ten hits, " Don't Dream It's Over " and " Something So Strong ".

The follow-up to " Don't Dream it's Over ", " Something So Strong ", was not as successful as its predecessor but reached the top ten in New Zealand, America and Canada.

So the sky is about fifty billion times darker than it would be if the universe were neither expanding nor too young to have reached equilibrium yet.

In October 1990, after their tour was over, Blur released the " She's So High " single, which reached number 48 in the UK Singles Chart.

The album gave the group their third UK No. 1 hit, " Don't Stand So Close to Me ", and another hit single, " De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da ", both of which reached No. 10 in the United States.

He reached the Top 40 with two singles the same year with " You Still Touch Me " ( June ) and " I'm So Happy I Can't Stop Crying " ( December ) ( which became a country music hit the next year in a version recorded with American country singer Toby Keith ).

So awakening is insight into karma and rebirth, insight into the Four Noble Truths, the extinction of the passions whereby Nirvana is reached, ànd the certainty thàt liberation has been reached.

In October 1990, after their tour was over, Blur released the " She's So High " single, which reached number 48 in the UK Singles Chart.

However, his album And I Love You So reached # 6 in the UK Albums Chart in 1984.

So an argument similar to the one above shows that there must be one of those adjacent vertices through which infinitely many vertices can be reached ; pick one and call it v < sub > 3 </ sub >.

Their next smash hit was " Tell Me So " in 1949, which again reached # 1 in the R & B chart but this time failed to cross to the pop charts.

" So Sad to Say ", was released as a single, but it never reached a position higher than No. 22 on the Billboard charts.

The Lovin ' Spoonful became known for such folk-flavored pop hits as " You Didn't Have to Be So Nice ", which reached No. 10, and " Daydream ", which went to No. 2.

In December another EP set of instrumentals, Instrumental Assassination, was released but an instrumental version of Tommy Roe's " Sweet Pea " only reached # 36 when issued as a single and the follow-up, Randy Newman's " So Long, Dad ", with its intricate keyboard arrangement, missed the top twenty altogether, making 1967 an unsuccessful year in the charts with no album as Mann and Hugg explored other avenues of their career.

Their next studio album Adrenalize ( the first following the death of guitarist Steve Clark ) reached number one on the U. S. Billboard 200 and UK Album Chart in 1992, and contained several hits including, " Let's Get Rocked " and " Have You Ever Needed Someone So Bad ".

The album's first single " So Close " ( co-produced by Jon Bon Jovi ) reached Number 11 and was Hall & Oates ' last major hit.

Jimmy Dorsey composed " Mood Hollywood ", " Shim Sham Shimmy ", " So Many Times ", which reached no.

Later that year The Communards had another UK Top 10 hit with the single " So Cold the Night ," which reached number 8.

This saw the beginning of a productive two years for the band and they recorded three albums: The Tourists, Reality Effect, and Luminous Basement, as well as half a dozen singles, including " Blind Among the Flower " ( 1979 ), " The Loneliest Man in the World " ( 1979 ), " Don't Say I Told You So " ( 1980 ), and two major hits, the Dusty Springfield cover " I Only Want to Be with You " ( 1979 ) and " So Good to Be Back Home Again " ( 1980 ), both of which reached the top 10 in the UK.

The first was the up-tempo version of " You Are So Beautiful ," which reached the country Top 20, then " Honky Tonk Waltz ," which reached the Top 30.

He also stated that the current negotiations were, in effect, deadlocked: " So far, we have not reached an agreement on any issue.

So far as he knew, only his father could be there.

So we are faced with a vast network of amorphous entities perpetuating themselves in whatever manner they can, without regard to the needs of society, controlling society and forcing upon it a regime representing only the corporation's needs for survival.

So, not only had he been here before, but it seemed he might well come again.

So, I say, Mr. Speaker, God bless you and keep you for many years not only for this body but for the United States of America and the free world.

( Note: So far as State Police cars are concerned, only their replacement is under this division ).

So far as I can see, there is only one way out for the positivist.

So suppose somebody only wished to frighten her, so she would leave Honotassa!!

So junior's bedroom was usually tricked out with heavy, nondescript pieces that supposedly could take the `` hard knocks '', while the fine secretary was relegated to the parlor where it was for show only.

After Christians in Ephesus first wrote to their counterparts recommending Apollos to them, he went to Achaia where Paul names him as an apostle ( 1 Cor 4: 6, 9-13 ) Given that Paul only saw himself as an apostle ' untimely born ' ( 1 Cor 15: 8 ) it is certain that Apollos became an apostle in the regular way ( as a witness to the risen Lord and commissioned by Jesus-1 Cor 15: 5-9 ; 1 Cor 9: 1 ).< ref > So the Alexandrian recension ; the text in < sup > 38 </ sup > and Codex Bezae indicate that Apollos went to Corinth.

So, for example, while R < sup > n </ sup > is a Banach space with respect to any norm defined on it, it is only a Hilbert space with respect to the Euclidean norm.

So far, only a single bird species, which has not been named, has been confidently identified from both above and below the K-Pg boundary ( it is present in the Maastrichtian Hell Creek Formation and Danian Fort Union Formation ).

So the above product is always equal to the difference quotient, and to show that the derivative of at a exists and to determine its value, we need only show that the limit as x goes to a of the above product exists and determine its value.

So, the success of beetles as a whole is driven not only by several extremely diverse lineages, but also by a high number of moderately successful lineages.

So in May 1893 a new regulation to all chiefs of police, stated that the police should not intervene, if the two last fields in the flag were longer than 6 / 4 as long as these did not exceed 7 / 4, and provided that this was the only rule violated.

So his only choice was to put down work for a while and try to come to an agreement with Egmont.

So in virtue of the decomposition, we need store only values rather than 1024 values, a dramatic savings.

So, for residents ( knowing the local code ), a graffiti only containing the name or abbreviation of this gang is already a racist expression, reminding the offended people of their gang activities.

So when a woman is having her period not only does it signify her submission to nature but also her union with the goddess.

So far the only benefits of this type have been " spin-off " technologies which were developed for space missions and then were found to be at least as useful in other activities ( NASA publicizes spin-offs from its activities ).

So while the Ace had only one text video mode, redefinition of the character shapes could provide graphics in a low resolution of 64x48, and a higher resolution mode of 256x192 graphics, limited by the 128 available ( definable ) 8x8 chars.

So even if the wheel has landed on red in ten consecutive spins the probability that the next spin will be black is still 48. 6 % ( assuming a fair European wheel with only one green zero: it would be exactly 50 % if there were no green zero and the wheel were fair, and 47. 4 % for a fair American wheel with one green " 0 " and one green " 00 ").

So a LORAN receiver which only receives two LORAN stations cannot fully fix its position — it only narrows it down to being somewhere on a curved line.

So the only similarity of this relativistic aether concept with the classical aether models lies in the presence of physical properties in space.

So, although Russia's political economy principally was agrarian and semi-feudal, the task of democratic revolution therefore fell to the urban, industrial working class, as the only social class capable of effecting land reform and democratization, in view that the Russian propertied classes would attempt to suppress any revolution, in town and country.