Albedo (), or reflection coefficient, derived from Latin albedo " whiteness " ( or reflected sunlight ), in turn from albus " white ", is the diffuse reflectivity or reflecting power of a surface.

Abraham Lincoln suffered from " melancholy ", a condition which now is referred to as clinical depression.

The term " anthropology " is from the Greek anthrōpos (), " man ", understood to mean humankind or humanity, and-logia (- λογία ), " discourse " or " study.

Aplu, it is suggested, comes from the Akkadian Aplu Enlil, meaning " the son of Enlil ", a title that was given to the god Nergal, who was linked to Shamash, Babylonian god of the sun.

The meaning of the epithet " Lyceus " later became associated Apollo's mother Leto, who was the patron goddes of Lycia ( Λυκία ) and who was identified with the wolf ( λύκος ), earning him the epithets Lycegenes ( ; Λυκηγενής, Lukēgenēs, literally " born of a wolf " or " born of Lycia ") and Lycoctonus ( ; Λυκοκτόνος, Lukoktonos, from λύκος, " wolf ", and κτείνειν, " to kill ").

He was also called Agyieus ( ; Ἀγυιεύς, Aguīeus, from ἄγυια, " street ") for his role in protecting roads and homes ; and as Nomius ( ; Νόμιος, Nomios, literally " pastoral ") and Nymphegetes ( ; Νυμφηγέτης, Numphēgetēs, from Νύμφη, " Nymph ", and ἡγέτης, " leader ") in his role as a protector of shepherds and pastoral life.

In this respect, the Romans called him Coelispex ( ; from Latin coelum, " sky ", and specere, " to look at ").

The epithet Iatromantis ( ; Ἰατρομάντις, Iātromantis, from ὶατρός, " physician ", and μάντις, " prophet ") refers to both his role as a god of healing and of prophecy.

As god of music and arts, Apollo had the epithet Musagetes ( ; Doric Μουσαγέτας, Mousāgetās ) or Musegetes ( ; Μουσηγέτης, Mousēgetēs, from Μούσα, " Muse ", and ἡγέτης, " leader ").

The name Austro-Asiatic comes from the Latin words for " south " and " Asia ", hence " South Asia ".

Amphibian is derived from the Ancient Greek term ἀμφίβιος ( amphíbios ), which means " both kinds of life ", amphi meaning " of both kinds " and bio meaning " life ".

It is also known as Alyeska, the " great land ", an Aleut word derived from the same root.

" What the West borrowed from the Middle East ", in Savory, R. M.

Anatomy ( from the Ancient Greek, anatemnein: ana, " separate, apart from ", and temnein, " to cut up, cut open ") is a branch of biology and medicine that considers the structure of living things.

" Good ", for example, can mean " useful " or " functional " ( That's a good hammer ), " exemplary " ( She's a good student ), " pleasing " ( This is good soup ), " moral ( a good person versus the lesson to be learned from a story ), " righteous ", etc.

* " Animal ", by Black Light Burns from Cruel Melody

* " Animal ", by Ani DiFranco from Educated Guess

* " Animal ", by Ellie Goulding from Lights ( Ellie Goulding album ) ( Bright Lights )

* " Animal ", by Karen O and the Kids from Where the Wild Things Are ( soundtrack )

* " Animal ", by Kesha from Animal ( Kesha album )

* " Animal ", by The Kinks from To the Bone ( The Kinks album )

* 1990 – The " Doctor of Death ", Jack Kevorkian, participates in his first assisted suicide.

In 1990, Andersson scored a Swedish # 1 hit with " Lassie ", sung by female cabaret group Ainbusk, for whom he also wrote the Svensktoppen hits " Älska Mig " and " Drömmarnas Golv ".

1990 – 91 saw Bronski Beat release three further singles on the Zomba record label, " I'm Gonna Run Away ", " One More Chance " and " What More Can I Say ".

In 1990, he appeared on " Kool Thing ", a song by the alternative rock band Sonic Youth, and along with Flavor Flav, he sang on George Clinton's song " Tweakin '", which appears on his 1989 album The Cinderella Theory.

* In 1990, Gabrielle Beaumont created a film adaptation for a horror anthology television series Nightmare Classics titled " Carmilla ", which is one of the more faithful adaptations of the story, though the setting was transported to post-Civil War Deep South of the United States.

*" Calypso ", a song from Jean-Michel Jarre's album Waiting for Cousteau ( 1990 )

*" Nicaragua Goes For Reagan ", National Review, 19 March 1990.

" Ebudæ " is also featured on the soundtrack to the Robin Williams feature film Toys, while the 1990 feature film Green Card features " River ", " Watermark ", and " Storms In Africa ".

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* John Searle, " The Storm Over the University ", The New York Review of Books, December 6, 1990

*" Power of Love ", by Deee-Lite ( 1990 )

" Environmental Strategies with Uncertain Science ", Regulation 13 ( 1 ), Winter 1990, Cato Institute.

Together with EREC, Greenpeace has formulated a global energy scenario, " Energy evolution ", where 80 % of the world's total energy is produced with renewables, and the emissions of the energy sector are decreased by over 80 % of the 1990 levels by 2050.

In 1990 Franco Zeffirelli, whose Shakespeare films have been described as " sensual rather than cerebral ", cast Mel Gibson — then famous for the Mad Max and Lethal Weapon movies — in the title role of his 1990 version, and Glenn Close — then famous as the psychotic " other woman " in Fatal Attraction — as Gertrude.

In June 1990, Major suggested that the proposed Single European Currency should be a " hard ecu ", competing for use against existing national currencies ; this idea was not in the end adopted.

* Carter, Harvey Lewis " Dear Old Kit ": The Historical Christopher Carson, University of Oklahoma Press, hardcover ( 1968 ), 250 pages ; trade paperback reprint, University of Oklahoma Press ( August 1990 ), 250 pages, ISBN 978-0-8061-2253-3 Pages 38 to 150 of " Dear Old Kit " consist of an annotated edition of " The Kit Carson Memoirs, 1809-1856 ", an original manuscript dictated by Kit Carson with 322 annotations by Carter.

*" Design of the Kernel Language for the Parallel Inference Machine ", U. Kazunori et al., Computer J ( December 1990 ).

* In Tales to Astonish # 3 ( 1959 ) " I Discovered the Men From Mars ", a man from the year 1990 discovers a Martian space-craft while patrolling the coast on the lookout for communist spies.

Also New Order recorded the official song of the England national football team's 1990 World Cup campaign, " World in Motion ", under the ad-hoc band name EnglandNewOrder.

Gabriel Rotello, once editor of OutWeek, called outing " equalizing ", explaining, " what we have called ' outing ' is a primarily journalistic movement to treat homosexuality as equal to heterosexuality in the media ... In 1990, many of us in the gay media announced that henceforth we would simply treat homosexuality and heterosexuality as equals.

" Textualizing and Contextualizing Cromwell ", in Historical Journal 1990 33 ( 3 ): pp. 629 – 639.

" The Federal Republic 1968 to 1990: From the Industrial Society to the Culture Society ", in German Cultural Studies: An Introduction, ed.

The album eventually became multi-platinum in the spring and summer of 1989, and it spawned five American Top Three singles, four of them # 1s ( three in 1989 and one in 1990 ): " Straight Up ", " Forever Your Girl ", " Cold Hearted ", and " Opposites Attract ".