Doom principal rivals were Apogee's Rise of the Triad and Looking Glass Studios ' System Shock.

The alibi of the murderer in Simon Brett ’ s comic thriller Shock to the System ( 1984 ) depends on having been in a cinema watching Life of Brian.

System Shock is a first-person action-adventure video game developed by Looking Glass Technologies and published by Origin Systems.

Unlike other first-person games of the time, System Shock features true 3D environments, and allows the player to look up and down, duck, go prone, jump, mantle, and lean to the side.

Critics praised System Shock and hailed it as a major innovation in its genre.

A sequel, System Shock 2, was released by Looking Glass Studios and off-shoot developer Irrational Games in 1999 ; the 2000 game Deus Ex and the 2007 game BioShock are spiritual successors to the two games.

* System Shock 2 is set on July 12, 2114.

* XERXES, an Artificial Intelligence in the video game System Shock 2

* The events of the computer game System Shock begin on November 6, 2072.

Successors of the psychological suspense novel include Patricia Highsmith's This Sweet Sickness ( 1960 ), Simon Brett's A Shock to the System ( 1984 ), and Stephen Dobyns's The Church of Dead Girls ( 1997 ).

Along with Pathways into Darkness, Ultima Underworld and System Shock, it is considered one of the first FPS-RPG games.

He has also written several mystery plays and some non-series novels, of which A Shock to the System ( 1984 ) is probably best known due to the filmed version starring Michael Caine as the business executive who takes revenge after being passed over for promotion.

A Shock to the System ( 1990 ) is a U. S. comedy crime thriller film directed by Jan Egleson, starring Michael Caine, Swoosie Kurtz, Elizabeth McGovern, and Peter Riegert.

It is based on the 1984 novel A Shock to the System by British author Simon Brett.

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* A Shock to the System ( 1990 ) contains a scene filmed in the old Aqueduct Raceway Station

Doom, Descent, Magic Carpet, System Shock, Fast Attack, Atomic Bomberman, Duke Nukem 3D and Fallout are among well known games that were compiled with Watcom C.

* System Shock 2 ( 1999 )

Her first position was at the Maryland Shock Trauma facility of the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services System, describing her role as " a shock-trauma, intensive care kind of nurse, so I saw unpleasantness all the time.

: 2012: Warren Spector ( Deus Ex, System Shock, Thief: The Dark Project )

* System Shock features a Flechette machine pistol.

SHODAN ( Sentient Hyper-Optimized Data Access Network ) is a fictional artificial intelligence and the main antagonist of the cyberpunk first-person shooter / role-playing video games System Shock and System Shock 2.

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An equivalent definition is the radius of an unperturbed circular Newtonian orbit about the Sun of a particle having infinitesimal mass, moving with an angular frequency of radians per day ; or that length such that, when used to describe the positions of the objects in the Solar System, the heliocentric gravitational constant ( the product GM < sub >☉</ sub >) is equal to ()< sup > 2 </ sup > AU < sup > 3 </ sup >/ d < sup > 2 </ sup >.

* 1989 – Voyager 2 spacecraft makes its closest approach to Neptune, the second to last planet in the Solar System at the time.

Originally released for the IBM 6150 RISC workstation, AIX now supports or has supported a wide variety of hardware platforms, including the IBM RS / 6000 series and later IBM POWER and PowerPC-based systems, IBM System i, System / 370 mainframes, PS / 2 personal computers, and the Apple Network Server.

AIX Version 1, introduced in 1986 for the IBM 6150 RT workstation, was based on UNIX System V Releases 1 and 2.

AIX / 370 was released in 1990 with functional equivalence to System V Release 2 and 4. 3BSD as well as IBM enhancements.

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Druyan was responsible for the selection of the music on the Voyager Golden Record for the pioneering exploratory missions of the Solar System — Voyager 1 and Voyager 2.

For a time, memory capacities were often expressed in K, even when M could have been used: The IBM System / 370 Model 158 brochure ( 1972 ) had the following: " Real storage capacity is available in 512K increments ranging from 512K to 2, 048K bytes.

* Bubble Bobble Part 2 ( 1993 Nintendo Famicom, Nintendo Entertainment System, Game Boy )

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Two other satellites made observations at the time of the impact: the Ulysses spacecraft, primarily designed for solar observations, was pointed towards Jupiter from its location 2. 6 AU away, and the distant Voyager 2 probe, some 44 AU from Jupiter and on its way out of the Solar System following its encounter with Neptune in 1989, was programmed to look for radio emission in the 1 – 390 kHz range.

" The Civilian Conservation Corps and the Emergence of South Carolina's State Park System, 1933-1942 ," South Carolina Historical Magazine Volume: 104 # 2 2003, pp 101 +.

Codd's ideas were establishing themselves as both workable and superior to Codasyl, pushing IBM to develop a true production version of System R, known as SQL / DS, and, later, Database 2 ( DB2 ).

* Digital Access Signaling System 2 ( DASS2 ) ( obsolete )

Digital Access Signalling System 2 ( DASS2 ) is an obsolescent protocol defined by British Telecom for digital links to PSTN based on ISDN.

* DSS2 ( Digital Subscriber Signalling System No. 2 )-enhanced DSS1.

* Installable File System ( IFS ) – a filesystem API for IBM OS / 2 and Microsoft Windows NT

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The four main components of the Federal Reserve System are ( 1 ) the Board of Governors, ( 2 ) the Federal Open Market Committee, ( 3 ) the twelve regional Federal Reserve Banks, and ( 4 ) the member banks throughout the country.

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