His group also called the on-screen cursor a " bug ", but this term was not widely adopted.

However, the term " mouse " is commonly used as a metaphor for devices that move the cursor.

Turtle graphics is a term in computer graphics for a method of programming vector graphics using a relative cursor ( the " turtle ") upon a Cartesian plane.

The name is a pun on the term “ cursor optimization ”.

Although the term " backspace " is the standard name of the key which deletes the character to the left of the cursor, the actual key may be labeled in a variety of ways, for example delete, Erase ( for example in One Laptop Per Child ), or with a left pointing arrow.

This movement began in Italy in the 14th century and the term, literally meaning rebirth, describes the revival of interest in the artistic achievements of the Classical world.

S. A. Hamed Hosseini ( an Australian sociologist and expert in global social movement studies ), argues that the term anti-globalization can be ideal-typically used only to refer to only one ideological vision he detects alongside three other visions ( the anti-globalist, the alter-globalist and the alter-globalization ).

He argues that the term " anti-globalization " is a term coined by the media, and that radical activists are actually more in favor of globalization, in the sense of " effacement of borders and the free movement of people, possessions and ideas " than are the IMF or WTO.

Steiner began using the word to refer to his philosophy in the early 1900s as an alternative to theosophy, the term for Madame Blavatsky's movement, itself from the Greek, with a longer history with a meaning of " divine wisdom ".

With the successes of the civil rights movement, a new term was needed to break from the past and help shed the reminders of legalized discrimination.

From a popular perspective, the term Chicano became widely visible outside of Chicano communities during the American civil rights movement.

Long a disparaging term in Mexico, the term " Chicano " gradually transformed from a class-based term of derision to one of ethnic pride and general usage within Mexican-American communities, beginning with the rise of the Chicano movement in the 1960s.

Around this time, the green conservative movement was sometimes referred to as the crunchy con movement, a term popularized by National Review magazine and the writings of Rod Dreher.

Though the term " Cathar " has been used for centuries to identify the movement, whether the movement identified itself with this name is debatable.

On the other hand, by emphasizing the medical nature of the condition, this term is sometimes rejected, such as by proponents of the autism rights movement.

Under the influence of English, which uses the preposition " to " for both indirect objects ( give to ) and directions of movement ( go to ), the term " dative " has sometimes been used to describe cases that in other languages would more appropriately be called lative.

While the main usage is religious, the term is also used to characterize a movement that has great commitment.

The term neo-evangelicalism was coined by Harold Ockenga in 1947 to identify a distinct movement within self-identified fundamentalist Christianity at the time, especially in the English-speaking world.

The term " Fascism " was first used in 1915 by members of Mussolini's movement, the Fasci of Revolutionary Action.

The term " fundamentalism " was originally coined by its supporters to describe a specific package of theological beliefs that developed into a movement within the Protestant community of the United States in the early part of the 20th century, and that had its roots in the Fundamentalist – Modernist Controversy of that time.

The media, in an attempt to explain the ideology of Ayatollah Khomeini and the Iranian Revolution to a Western audience described it as a " fundamentalist version of Islam " by way of analogy to the Christian fundamentalist movement in the U. S. Thus was born the term " Islamic fundamentalist ", which would come to be one of the most common usages of the term in the following years.

The term Christian egalitarianism is sometimes preferred by those advocating gender equality and equity among Christians who do not wish to associate themselves with the feminist movement.

The term thealogy is sometimes used in the context of the Neopagan Goddess movement, a pun on theology and thea θεά " goddess " intended to suggest a feminist approach to theism.

Goddess beliefs take many forms: some people in the Goddess movement recognize multiple goddesses ; some also include gods ; others honor what they refer to as " the Goddess ," which is not necessarily seen as monotheistic, but is often understood to be an inclusive, encompassing term incorporating many goddesses in many different cultures.

* 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

Certain clerics in many dioceses at the time, not just that of Rome, were said to be the key personnel — the term gradually became exclusive to Rome to indicate those entrusted with electing the bishop of Rome, the pope.

The ambiguous term key recovery is applied to both types of systems.

* For service not related to actual war the term " key individual " applies to a narrower range of positions than in time of war and requires evidence of significant achievement.

Public-key cryptography uses asymmetric key algorithms ( such as RSA ), and can also be referred to by the more generic term " asymmetric key cryptography.

The term Rosetta stone has been used idiomatically to represent a crucial key to the process of decryption of encoded information, especially when a small but representative sample is recognized as the clue to understanding a larger whole.

However, from around 2002 and forward current versions of Sorcerer release some key components under the Sorcerer Public License and not the GPL, and the distribution has dropped the term GNU / Linux.

Key scheme term means a procedure of how to use key steganographic system based on the extent of its use.

Another key term is lexicogrammar.

The earliest term by which these narratives were known, “ urban belief tales ,” highlights what was then thought to be a key property: they were held, by their tellers, to be true accounts, and the device of the FOAF was a spurious but significant effort at authentication.

Batlle's five-year term was marked by economic recession and uncertainty, first with the 1999 devaluation of the Brazilian real, then with the outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease ( aftosa ) in Uruguay's key beef sector in 2001, and finally with the political and economic collapse of Argentina.

The task-oriented Taft was oblivious to the political ramifications of his decisions, often alienated his own key constituencies, and was overwhelmingly defeated in his bid for a second term in the presidential election of 1912.

Gibbs coined the term " statistical mechanics " and introduced key concepts in the corresponding mathematical description of physical systems, including the notions of chemical potential ( 1876 ), statistical ensemble ( 1878 ), and phase space ( 1901 ).

A key factor in the CTEA ’ s passage was a 1993 European Union ( EU ) directive instructing EU members to establish a baseline copyright term of life plus 70 years and to deny this longer term to the works of any non-EU country whose laws did not secure the same extended term.

The term refers only to products, and not to information, key, services, or controls.

Note: The term refers only to products, and not to information, key, services, or controls.

In the proper use of the word, the key term is discovery, commonly defined as " detecting something new ".

For another example, in a region devastated by nuclear radiation, such as the Bikini Atoll, capacity to survive gamma rays to sexual maturity and ( for the female ) to term is a key ecological selection factor, although it is neither " natural " nor sexual.

As Albert Guttenberg ( 1959 ) wrote many years ago, "' Land use ' is a key term in the language of city planning.

In American English, the symbol is usually called the pound sign ( outside the US, this term often describes instead the British currency symbol "£") and the telephone key is called the pound key.