Slings and Arrows — is a Canadian TV series set at the fictional New Burbage Festival, a troubled Shakespearean festival similar to the real world Stratford Festival. The program stars Paul Gross, Stephen Ouimette and Martha Burns.The blackly comic series first… … Wikipedia
Reductio ad absurdum — (Latin for reduction to the absurd ), also known as an apagogical argument, reductio ad impossibile, or proof by contradiction, is a type of logical argument where one assumes a claim for the sake of argument and derives an absurd or ridiculous… … Wikipedia
equilibrium — 1. The condition of being evenly balanced; a state of repose between two or more antagonistic forces that exactly counteract each other. 2. In chemistry, a state of apparent repose created by two reactions proceeding in opposite directions at… … Medical dictionary
Israeli navy — The Israeli Navy ( he. חיל הים הישראלי) is the naval arm of the Israel Defense Forces, operating primarily in the Mediterranean Sea in the west and in the Gulf of Eilat, Red Sea, and Gulf of Suez in the south. The current commander of the Israeli … Wikipedia
Israeli Navy — cadets from the Israeli Naval Academy Founded 1948 Country … Wikipedia
Aqua (user interface) — Aqua is the graphical user interface and primary visual theme of Apple Inc. s Mac OS X operating system. It is based around the theme of water, as its name suggests,The word aqua is Latin for water.] with droplet like elements and liberal use of… … Wikipedia
African military systems to 1800 — refers to the evolution of military systems on the African continent prior to 1800, with emphasis on the role of indigenous states and peoples within the African continent. Patterns of the military art generally moved from the simple to the more… … Wikipedia
Traffic light — The traffic light, also known as traffic signal, stop light, traffic lamp, stop and go lights, robot or semaphore, is a signaling device positioned at a road intersection, pedestrian crossing, or other location. Its purpose is to indicate, using… … Wikipedia
Roman infantry tactics — refers to the theoretical and historical deployment, formation and maneuvers of the Roman infantry from the start of the Roman Republic to the fall of the Western Roman Empire. The article first presents a short overview of Roman training. Roman… … Wikipedia
Medieval warfare — Battle of Crécy (1346) between the English and French in the Hundred Years War. Warfare … Wikipedia
Comparison of Greek naval and land tactics in the 5th century BC — The Greek navy functioned nothing like the American. Several similarities existed between them, proving that the money instead of the love flowed naturally between the two forms of fighting. Their hatred on land easily translated onto the milk… … Wikipedia