Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 In computer architecture , cyclesperinstruction aka clock cyclesperinstruction , clocks perinstruction , or CPI is a term used to describe one aspect of a central processing unit processor s performance the number of clock cycle s that happen when an Instruction computer science instruction is being executed. It is the multiplicative inverse of instructions per cycle . Explanation Let us assume a classic RISC pipeline , with the following 5 stages Instruction fetch cycle IF Instruction decode Register fetch cycle ID Execution Effective address cycle EX Memory access MEM Write back cycle WB Each stage requires one clock cycle and an instruction passes through the stages sequentially. Without pipelining , a new instruction is fetched in stage 1 only after the previous instruction finishes at stage 5. Therefore without pipelining the number of cycles it takes to execute an instruction is 5. This is the definition of CPI. With pipelining we can improve the CPI by exploiting instruction level parallelism . For example, what if an instruction ... CyclesPerInstruction Category Instruction processing Category Clock signal Microcompu stub ... one instructionper stage . In this case, a different instruction would complete stage 5 in every clock cycle, and therefore on average we have one clock cycle perinstruction CPI 1 . With a single ... even better CPI values. For example a processor that issues two instructions per clock cycle see ... Load 5 cycles Store 4 cycles MIPS architecture MIPS assembly language R type 4 cycles MIPS architecture MIPS assembly language Branch 3 cycles MIPS architecture MIPS assembly language Jump 3 cycles ... was used to execute a benchmark program with the following instruction mix and clock cycle count class wikitable Instruction type Instruction count Clock cycle count Integer arithmetic 45000 ... per second Million instructions per second MIPS rate, and execution time for this program ... more details
Cyclesper byte sometimes abbreviated cpb is a unit of measurement which indicates the number of clock cycles a microprocessor will perform per byte usually of Octet computing octet size of data processed in an algorithm . ref name ibm cite web url http publib.boulder.ibm.com infocenter systems scope hw index.jsp?topic iphb1 iphb1 vios planning sea procs.htm title Processor allocation ref It is commonly used as a partial indicator of real world Algorithmic efficiency performance in cryptographic Function computer science functions . ref name skein cite web url http skein hash.info sha3 engineering title Engineering comparison of SHA 3 candidates ref See also Block cipher Hash function References reflist crypto stub Category Cryptographic algorithms Category Computer benchmarks ... more details
Wiktionary instructionInstruction s may refer to Teaching, education performed by a teacher Instruction computer science , a single operation of a processor within a computer architecture Instruction manual gaming , a booklet that instructs the player on how to play the game Instruction band , a rock band from New York City that formed in 2002 Instructions album Instructions album , the second solo album by Jermaine Dupri, released in 2001 Instruction, in inquisitorial system s of justice, the pre trial phase of an investigation led by a judge Sebayt , a work of the ancient Egyptian didactic literature aiming to teach ethical behaviour disambig bg cs Instrukce es Instrucci n eo Komando fr Instruction io Instruciono ru sk In trukcia sv Kommando uk ... more details
of the study of cycles was frequently questioned, by who date April 2012 as this type of inquiry ... the detection of stochastic drift s, the study of cycles is subject to renewed interest ... points of war cycles Image War West.png right frame Fig. 1. Frequency and intensity vague .... citation needed date April 2012 Comparative studies of war cycles can contribute to explication ... prior to 1911 was the result of instruction, and in particular of Confucian instruction. Cite quote ... model of war cycles and tests it cross culturally and cross historically see http repositories.cdlib.org imbs socdyn wp wp6 Secular Cycles and Millennial Trends . Note that this study tries to connect the war cycles with long term trend dynamics. See also Alexander Chizhevsky Dampening effect Historiometry List of cycles Quantitative history Social cycle theory Sociocybernetics Stochastic ... conflict . Cycles 2, 1, 4 6. Dewey, E.R. 1952 The 142 year cycle in war . Cycles 3, 6, 201 204. Dewey, E.R. 1967 Systematic Reconnaissance of Cycles in War . Cycles , January 1967. http www.cyclesresearchinstitute.org ... to Social Macrodynamics Secular Cycles and Millennial Trends . Moscow URSS. ISBN 5484005590 ... 165&Itemid 70 Introduction to Social Macrodynamics Secular Cycles and Millennial Trends in Africa ... McMaster, Jr. first R. E. title Cycles of War The next six years year 1978 Krus, D.J., Nelsen, E.A. ... and Peace and War The Life Cycles of Imperial Nations . Pi Press. Wright, Q. 1965 A study of war 2nd ... Frontispiece.html Cycles of war http repositories.cdlib.org imbs socdyn wp wp6 Secular Cycles and Millennial Trends Category Theories of history Category Causes of war Category Military historiography ... more details
File Mercian road bike profile shot.jpg right thumb A Mercian road bike Mercian Cycles is an English custom bicycle manufacturer based in Derbyshire , England . ref name Kolin Kolin and de la Rosa, 1979, pp. 60 68 ref Mercian Cycles was founded by Tom Crowther and Lou Barker in 1946 and named after the ancient kingdom of Mercia . ref name Kolin Mercian Cycles operates a retail shop in Alvaston . ref name Juden Juden, 2010, pp. 37 38 ref Current production is around 300 to 400 frames per year, with 20 being exported outside the UK. ref name Juden As of 2010, touring bicycle s account for around 67 of Mercian s production, with track bicycle s making up another 25 . ref name Juden Frames are generally custom built to a rider s required dimensions, and may use hand cut Lugged steel frame construction lugs . ref name Kolin Mercian frames were traditionally built using steel, originally Reynolds 531 , ref name Kolin though as of 2010, newer steels such as Reynolds Cycle Technology Reynolds 853 and Reynolds Cycle Technology Reynolds 953 and part Carbon fiber carbon construction were in use. ref name Juden Before steel was superseded by lighter materials, riders using Mercian cycles won national and international competitions. ref name Juden From the original founders, the business passed to Ethel Crowther, ex wife of founder Tom Crowther. ref name Juden It then passed to Mercian framebuilder Bill Bretton. ref name Juden Since 2002, Mercian Cycles has belonged to Mercian framebuilder Grant Mosely and Jane Mosely, both of whom work in the business. ref name Juden Mercian Cycles has recently commissioned frame colour schemes from designer Paul Smith fashion designer Sir Paul Smith , who owns and rides several Mercian Track bicycle track bikes . ref name Juden Notes reflist References cite journal author Juden, Chris url http www.ctc.org.uk resources Magazine 201009037.pdf title ... Cycles Limited title The Custom Bicycle location Emmaus, Pa. publisher Rodale Press isbn 9780878572540 ... more details
Cleanup date June 2008 Economic Waves There has been some confusion between the terms long cycle and long waves . Long waves date back to Nikolai Kondratieff , the Russian economist whose name now represents the cycles that he expounded on, that is the Kondratieff Waves . Long cycles properly belongs to Simon Kuznets , the second American to win the Nobel Prize in economics , the first being Paul Samuelson . Long cycles, also known as long swings, originally referred to the cycles that Kuznets expounded on, now known as Kuznets cycles or simply Kuznets. With much confusion about these terms over the last 30 years, long cycles is used almost interchangeably to refer to long waves by economists, sociologists and writers alike and few really know the difference. While Kondratieff s long waves were thought to be about 50 to 60 years long, Kuznets cycles are much shorter, based on his work with mid 19th and early 20th century demographics. Edward Cheung, author of Baby Boomers, Generation X and Social Cycles , suggests that both these cycles are based on demographics and that they do not contradict each other, but complement each other. References Cheung, Edward, http www.longwavepress.com Baby Boomers Generation X SCv1a.pdf Baby Boomers, Generation X and Social Cycles, Volume 1 North American Long waves , Toronto Longwave Press pp. 253 278 Category Economic theories Category Demographic economics Category Theories of history Category Business cycle ... more details
Thorn Cycles is a United Kingdom British manufacturer of bicycle s based in Bridgwater , Somerset . They specialise in tandem bicycle tandem s, touring bicycle touring and randonneuring cycles. They have recently become well known for their Raven series of cycles equipped with Rohloff hub gear s. These include the Raven Tour Touring bike Expedition tourers expedition tourer , the Sport Tour fast tourer, Sterling mountain bikes and recently the Raven Twin tandem . The business began under the name St John Street Cycles in 1984 when Robin Thorn took over a traditional bicycle and toy shop in St John Street, Bridgwater. They began making their own cycles in the 1990s under the THORN brand. Thorn Cycles Ltd was registered as a limited company in 2000. St John Street Cycles remains as a trading name for the retail arm of the business. ref About Thorn section of http www.sjscycles.com thornpdf ThornSherpaBroLoRes.pdf Thorn Sherpa brochure , Issue 2, January 2009. Accessed 14 March 2009. ref See also List of bicycle manufacturing companies References references External links http www.thorncycles.co.uk Thorn Cycles http www.sjscycles.com St John Street Cycles Category Cycle manufacturers of the United Kingdom Category Mountain bike manufacturers Category Companies established in 1984 Category Companies based in Somerset Category Bridgwater cycle manufacturer stub ... more details
Unreferenced auto yes date December 2009 Orphan date November 2006 Spinup Cycles also called CSS, on off cycles or power cycles is a value that hard disk manufacturers give for the average times a hard drive can spin up before it fails. Usually Server computing server hard disks are specified for less spinup cycles than desktop hard disks, because servers are only very rarely booting rebooted . On the other hand server hard disks have much higher MTBF . Category Hard disk drives DEFAULTSORT Spinup Cycles Computer stub ... more details
Roberts Cycles is a bicycle manufacturer in Selhurst near Croydon , South London . It is the last custom framebuilder in London. ref http www.londoncyclesport.com Features Features Witcomb Cycles.html Witcomb Cycles closes , London Cycle Sport, 22 May 2009 ref Beginning soon after World War II , Charlie Roberts started as a frame builder for Holdsworth , Claud Butler and Freddie Grubb . In the early 1960s, he started Roberts Cycles in Croydon. He was joined in the workshop by his teenage son Chas. In 1979, Charlie died and Chas took over. See also Ron Cooper bicycle framebuilder Witcomb Cycles List of bicycle manufacturing companies References Reflist External links http www.robertscycles.com Roberts Cycles cycle manufacturer stub Category Cycle manufacturers of the United Kingdom Category Shops in London Category Shopping in Croydon ... more details
Cycles Follis , founded in 1903 and previously based in Lyon , France , was a long established artisan manufacturer in the French bicycle industry . Cycles Follis built a range of bicycles , but was particularly well known for its tandem bicycle tandem and racing bicycle racing s. The company is no longer in business, as the tenant retired in the summer of 2007. External links http www.cyclesfollis.com Cycles Follis Category Cycle manufacturers Category Cycle manufacturers of France cycle manufacturer stub ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 In the classic era of Hollywood film cinema 1930 1945 cycles or genres matured. They were called cycles, which was a short term for stories that were similar. While we would recognize many of the genres as Western genre Westerns , Gangster film gangsters , Musical film musicals , etc., often the cycles were significantly more specific. Instead of romantic comedy it might be Boy meets girl boy loses girl boy gets girl cycle. See also Film theory Film genre Formula fiction In literary works, generic storylines are referred to as formula fiction. DEFAULTSORT Hollywood Cycles Category Film production Film term stub ... more details
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Infobox company company name Hero Cycles Limited company logo Image Herocycle logo.jpg company type Privately held company Private company company slogan foundation 1956 location Ludhiana key people Brijmohan Lal Munjal num employees industry Bicycles products revenue INRConvert 1650 c 2010 2011 ref cite news url http articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com 2011 08 07 news 29861495 1 hero cycles premium segment largest bicycle title Hero Cycles to get into premium segment to export to US, UK Economic Times publisher Articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com date 2011 08 07 accessdate 2011 08 10 ref homepage http www.herocycles.com www.herocycles.com File Hero Cycles front quarter.jpg thumb right Head badge File Hero Cycles side.jpg thumb right Typical boda boda in Masindi, Uganda Hero Cycles Limited , based in Ludhiana Punjab, India , is the world s largest ref cite web url http www.theequitydesk.com brijmohan lall munjal.asp title Brijhmohan Lall Munjal CEO, Hero Group The biggest cycle and motor cycle producer in the world publisher Theequitydesk.com date accessdate 2011 08 10 ref manufacturer of bicycle bicycles and bicycle related products. ref cite web url http www.herocycles.com milestones.php title Hero Cycles Ltd publisher Herocycles.com date accessdate 2011 08 10 ref History Hero group was established by the four Munjal brothers, namely, Satyanand Munjal, Om Prakash Munjal. Late Dayanand Munjal and Late Raman Kant Munjal. The brothers hailed from a small town called Kamalia ... and started a bicycle unit called Hero Cycles in 1956. By 1975, Hero cycles became the largest bicycle ... Cycles Limited entered the Guinness Books of World Records as the largest bicycle manufacturer in the world ... new model Pleasure. ref cite news url http articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com keyword hero cycles title Articles about Hero Cycles Times Of India publisher Articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com date ... Hero Cycles Ltd. http www.herogroup.com history.htm Hero Group Category Ludhiana Category ... more details
For the American bicycle import company see Pacific Cycle File PacificCyclesLogo.jpg thumb Pacific Cycles logo Pacific Cycles is a Taiwan bicycle manufacturing company based in Hsin Wu, Taoyuan, Taiwan. Pacific Cycles is not only known as a bicycle factory but as an international designer workshop which provides R&D facilities for over 40 renowned brands worldwide and a factory that specializes in quality, high end products for niche markets. Pacific cycles brands Compact and folding bicycles Brands and models iF Bicycles iF iF Mode, iF Reach LX 20 , iF Urban 26 , and iF Urban 700C large wheel folding bikes Reach SL Super Light , Racing, Trail, and City compact folding bicycles Image CarryMe riding SCP jeh.jpg thumb Pacific Cycles CarryMe Carry Me SD, DS, CarryAll, CarryKids 8in wheel small folding bikes Birdy bicycle Birdy Titanium, Rohloff 14, Sram 3x8 24 speed , Disc Brake, LX XT, Inter 8, Alivio, and Frog Riese und M ller folding bike Astrix 29 folding mountain bike. Pacific Cycles also manufactures Mountain bike frames for Niner, Evil, Canfield, Banshee etc. But we all know, only idiots ride bikes Electric bicycles Electric Reach Electric Carry Me Mercury tricycle 2Rider Electric quadracycle Special Bikes Micah tricycle for special needs people Handy handcycle s 2Rider quadracycle Business partners ref http www.pacific cycles.com product2a.asp?cat1 3&cat2 38 ref Astrix Tartaruga Banshee Canfield carryfreedom Riese und M ller Kurt Kinetic Niner Greenspeed Kuwahara Gaap Airnimal Craftworks Rowbike Turftrike ICE Rans Diamondback Bicycles Diamondback Solid Bergamont 24 bike Evil Smike Orbea Louis Garneau References reflist External links http www.pacific cycles.com Pacific Cycles official site cycle manufacturer stub Category Road cycles Category History of cycling Category Cycle manufacturers ... more details
Image Falcon head badge.JPG thumb right Falcon head badge . Falcon Cycles is an United Kingdom English bicycle manufacturer based in Brigg , North Lincolnshire . The company can trace its history back over 125 years. In addition to producing bikes under its own name, Falcon produces bicycles under several brand name s including Falcon, British Eagle cycles British Eagle , Coventry Eagle , Townsend, Optima, Boss, Shogun, CBR and the flagship brand, Claud Butler . Falcon were involved in cycle racing in the late 80 s and early 90 s with sponsoring and supplying the PMS Falcon team and later the Banana Falcon team. See also List of bicycle manufacturing companies Raleigh bicycle Raleigh Cycles Biggest UK manufacture at one period. References http www.falconcycles.co.uk CORP aboutFalcon.html Falcon Cycles Category Cycle manufacturers of the United Kingdom Category Companies based in North Lincolnshire Category Brigg cycle manufacturer stub ... more details
orphan date September 2010 Sustain Cycles is a United Kingdom British importer of electric bicycles . Founded in 2006, operating out of Harrow, London Harrow , Middlesex . The company currently sells electric bikes via its http www.sustaincycles.co.uk online store . Sustain electric bikes are driven by a Hub motor hub mounted electric motor in the front or back wheel, powered by a removable lithium ion rechargeable battery a more environmentally friendly alternative to Lead acid lead acid batteries . Sustain Cycles has been mentioned in a number of reviews http www.cityam.com index.php?news 13569 Review in CityAm newspaper http www.bikeradar.com gear category bikes folding product edison 27935 Review in cycling magazine Cycling Plus External links http www.sustaincycles.co.uk Sustain Cycles Category Motorized bicycles Sustain Cycles retail company stub ... more details
copyedit date April 2012 Infobox company name J&P Cycles logo File J&P Cycles logo.gif J&P Cycles® Logo caption J&P Cycles Logo type Private foundation Anamosa, Iowa , United States Start date 1979 ... www.jpcycles.com footnotes intl slogan Keeping the World on Two Wheels J&P Cycles is an retailer .... J&P Cycles headquarters are located in Anamosa, Iowa . In 2007, J&P Cycles added a 35,000 square foot ... space and separate call center. Additionally J&P Cycles has a large facility during the Sturgis ... of the rally. Overview J&P Cycles is a privately held organization started by John and Jill Parham ... that headquarters J&P Cycles today. In addition to the Anamosa retail location, J&P Cycles has a retail facility in Ormond Beach, Florida . J&P Cycles product selection includes motorcycle parts ... and clothing. J&P Cycles also provides parts for ATVs, dirt bikes, and scooters. Founder Deleted image ... John Parham founded J&P Cycles in 1979 with his wife, Jill, when it started out as J. Parham Enterprises ... web title 2012 Top 100 Don J. Brown Lifetime Achievement Award John Parham, J&P Cycles url http www.dealernews.com ... starting J&P Cycles and helping in the creation of the National Motorcycle Museum Anamosa, IA . The award ... bikes from as far back as 1903. It was named Iowa Tourism Attraction of the Year in 2001. J&P Cycles founder, John Parham, is the President of the National Motorcycle Museum, and J&P Cycles also serves as a major sponsor of the museum. J&P Express & Bonneville Salt Flats In 2006, Parham and J&P Cycles set their sights on the Bonneville Salt Flats . J&P Cycles holds the land speed record, recognized ... url http www.speedtrialsbybub.com 2011 event AMABUBSR2011.pdf publisher BUB ref J&P Cycles established ... image removed File J&P Cycles Express Streamliner 1.jpg Deleted image removed File J&P Cycles Express Streamliner 2.jpg Deleted image removed File J&P Cycles Express Streamliner 3.jpg Deleted image removed File J&P Cycles Express Streamliner 4.jpg gallery Current Home The J&P Cycles Express currently ... more details
Norman Cycles was a British bicycle , autocycle , moped , and motorcycle manufacturer based in Ashford, Kent , England . The company and its products are remembered today by the Norman Cycles Club ref http normanmotorcycles.org.uk Norman Motor Cycles Club ref which is based at Willesborough Windmill , in Willesborough , Ashford. The Norman Museum is located in the Windmill s barn and displays some of the Company s mopeds and bicycles. History The Company was originally founded shortly after World War I as the Kent Plating & Enamelling Co by brothers Charles and Fred Norman making frames in a garden shed off Jemmett Road, Ashford. In the 1920s they moved to larger premises in Victoria Road, Ashford and progressed from frame making and finishing to producing cycles. In 1935 they had a new factory built in Beaver Road, Ashford and the company was renamed Norman Cycles Limited. In 1938 they produced an autocycle a heavier duty bicycle with a small engine what would later be more commonly known as a moped . In addition to cycles the company went on to produce mopeds and light motorbikes with motors supplied by engine manufacturers including Villiers, British Anzani and latterly for their Norman Nippy moped, Sachs engines were used . During their time they produced many thousands of cycles and motorbikes weekly production was said to peak at 5,000 bikes, 600 mopeds and 120 motorbikes. In addition to supplying the UK market they exported to many Commonwealth countries using the Rambler trademark. The company enjoyed sporting success with its products. However with falling demand for their products, Norman Cycles was acquired in 1953 by Tube Investments who would ultimately prefer the Raleigh brand name for cycles . The Ashford factory closed in 1961. Although products bearing the Norman name continued to be made Nottingham for cycles and Smethwick for mopeds and motor bikes , the hey ... & Cycles Club http www.norman cycles.bravehost.com Norman Model List http www.realclassic.co.uk norman03052800.html ... more details
The Cycles of the Kings , also known as the Kings Cycles or the Historical Cycle are a body of Old and Middle Irish literature . They contain stories of the legendary kings of Ireland, for example Cormac mac Airt , Niall of the Nine Hostages , ogan M r , Conall Corc , Guaire Aidne mac Colm in , Diarmait mac Cerbaill , Lugaid mac Con , Conn of the Hundred Battles , L egaire mac N ill , Crimthann mac Fidaig , and Brian B ruma . It was part of the duty of the medieval Irish bards, or court Irish poetry poets , to record the history of the family and the genealogy of the king they served. This they did in poems that blended the mythological and the historical to a greater or lesser degree. The resulting stories form what has come to be known as the Historical Cycle, or more correctly Cycles, as there are a number of independent groupings. The kings that are included range from the almost entirely mythological Labraid Loingsech , who allegedly became High King of Ireland around 431 BC, to the entirely historical Brian Boru. However, the greatest glory of the Historical Cycle is the Buile Shuibhne The Frenzy of Sweeney , a 12th century tale told in verse and prose. Suibhne, king of D l nAraidi , was cursed by St Ronan and became a kind of half man, half bird, condemned to live out his life in the woods, fleeing from his human companions. The story has captured the imaginations of contemporary Irish poets and has been translated by Trevor Joyce and Seamus Heaney . Further reading Cite encyclopedia last Mac Eoin first Gear id author link Gear id Mac Eoin title Orality and Literacy in some Middle Irish King Tales editor Stephen Tranter, et al. encyclopedia M ndlichkeit und Schriftlichkeit in der fr hen irischen Literatur location T bingen year 1989 pages 149 83 External links http www.hastings.edu academic english Kings Home.html Cycles of the Kings DEFAULTSORT Cycles Of The Kings Category Cycles of the Kings Category Early Irish literature Category Irish mythology Celt myth ... more details
Time cycles signify a 360 degree circular or elliptical rotation, orbit or journey in time typically of an object such as a planet or moon. In the case of the precession of the equinoxes , the cycle is determined by the 360 degree shifting of the equinoctal axis. Time cycles can also refer to larger rotations or orbits such as the time it takes for the Earth to make one complete revolution about the Galactic Center of the Milky Way. The Earth s day The Earth s 360 degree rotation upon its axis in 24 hours is the measure of one day . The Earth s year The Earth s 360 degree rotation around the Sun in 365 days is the measure of one year . The precession of the equinoxes The 360 degree rotation of the equinoctal axis against the backdrop of the constellations and other stars in 25,920 years is the measure of the precession of the equinoxes . Ancient methods of measuring cycles of time Aztec sun stone Maya calendar Chinese calendar Yuga s of Hindu philosophy Zodiac Astrological age s Wheel of time References Unreferenced date January 2007 See also Calendar Category Time in astronomy ... more details
Infobox company company name Evans Cycles company type Privately held company company vision foundation London, United Kingdom , 1921 location Camino Park br Crawley West Sussex , United Kingdom key people Nick Evans, Executive Chairman br Nick Wilkinson, CEO br Mike Rice, Managing Director br Mark Smith, Non Executive Director br Andy Hall, Finance Director br Gary Smith, Non Executive Director br industry Cycling num employees approx. 1,000 in 2011 homepage http www.evanscycles.com Evans Cycles is a large British cycle retailer. It was opened in central London by a London cyclist, Frederick Evans, who won an award from Britain s largest cycling club for the best cycling invention of 1925. He left his shop to be run by his manager and joined the Royal Air Force when war broke out in 1939. He died in a road accident in 1944 and the shop and the national business that developed from it has had several owners. It is owned now by Active LLC. The history The business was created by a London cyclist, Frederick W. Evans. He created what The Bicycle described as a quick release and reversible ... in Kennington Road in south east London, known as F.W. Evans Cycles. With the outbreak of war in 1939 ..., p25 ref The business was bought by Joseph Smith in the 1950s. At the time the shop sold cycles and toys ... store franchise owner, to bring the other franchised stores under the control of F.W. Evans Cycles UK . During this time the Evans Cycles mail order catalogue was launched, requiring a central distribution centre, later established in Leatherhead, Surrey. This coincided with the Evans Cycles web ... Evans Cycles moved outside south east England, with a branch in Castleford, Yorkshire. There were eight new stores in 2007 Current ownership Trading as Evans Cycles, the registered parent company ... 9TZ . Evans Holdings and its subsidiaries are a private limited company Evans Cycles Holdings Ltd. Company number 6474505 . In 2008 a majority stake in Evans Cycles was acquired by Active LLP. The Smith ... more details
File Worksmancyclesheadbadge.jpg thumb Worksman Cycles head badge Worksman Cycles is an United States American manufacturer of bicycle s and tricycle s for industrial, commercial and recreational use. The company was founded in 1898 and is located in Ozone Park in the borough of Queens in New York City . They claim to be the oldest bicycle manufacturer in the USA. ref name Worksman.com cite web url http www.worksman.com title Worksman.com company web site accessdate 2008 11 23 publisher Worksman Cycles ref Worksman was started by Morris Worksman, who started out by building cycles for local deliveries in New York City. Later, he built tricycles for the Good Humor Good Humor Ice Cream Company with an ice cream cooler on the front. ref name NPR cite web url http www.npr.org templates story story.php?storyId 97024808 title Nation s Oldest Existing Bike Maker Keeps On Rolling accessdate 2008 11 22 date 2008 11 15 publisher National Public Radio ref Worksman still builds cycles and carts for various types of food vendors. The company is best known today for building cycles for industrial uses that enable workers to travel inside large industrial plants and warehouses, with some models allowing significant cargo weight. ref name NPR The company has expanded into making tricycles and bicycles for consumers. However, these too are in the specialty category. For example, recently Worksman Cycles introduced several adult tricycles that are suitable for the special needs market, including a two seat Sociable side by side trike and a low rider semi recumbent tricycle. Worksman Heavy Duty Bicycles are also popular for consumers looking for classic Retro styled heavy duty bicycles. Worksman also has a division 800Buy cart that manufactures stainless steel food vending pushcarts, such as the ubiquitous New York City hot dog cart . With few bicycles manufactured in the USA after the 20th century, Worksman Cycles is a unique company in that it still welds, paints and assembles bicycles ... more details
Infobox company company name Witcomb Cycles company logo Image WitcombC.png 80px center company type Private foundation 1949 location Unknown, formerly at 25 Tanners Hill, Deptford , London , United Kingdom key people Ernie Witcomb, co founder Lily Witcomb, co founder both retired br Barrie Witcomb, director and framebuilder Nicholas Young industry Bicycle frame Framebuilding and Cyclesports equipment Cyclesports Equipment products bicycle s, cycling accessories and cyclewear accessories Witcomb Cycles , formerly known as Witcomb Lightweight Cycles, is the trading name of the Witcomb Trading Company. It was a United Kingdom British company based in Deptford , south London specialising in custom handmade steel bicycle frames. The company was founded in 1949 by Ernie Witcomb and his wife Lily. The London shop closed in May 2009. It was one of the last custom framebuilders in London, leaving Roberts Cycles in Croydon the only framebuilder in London, and according to Witcomb Cycles one of probably about 15 framebuilders still working today in the UK. ref name lcs http www.londoncyclesport.com Features Features Witcomb Cycles.html Witcomb Cycles , London Cycle Sport, 22 May 2009 ref History Image Philliggett.jpg thumb left Left to right Barrie Witcomb, Phil Liggett and Ernie Witcomb on the Witcomb Cycles stand at the London Cycle Show 11 October 2007 Witcomb s father,Tom, a steel worker in local dockyards, started to build frames in 1928 in his east London cellar. In 1951 Ernie bought ... Lightweight Cycles with Wally Green as frame builder. Barrie Witcomb, Ernie Witcomb s son, started ... Cycles in Leeds . In 1959, Witcomb Cycles bought Rotrax Cycles Building. ref http www.classiclightweights.co.uk ... Chance and Ben Serotta , four American frame builders, trained at Witcomb Cycles in the early 1970s ... ref Racing Team In the 1960s, Witcomb Cycles sponsored the London Coureurs and the Hadrian CC Riders ... www.witcombcycles.co.uk Witcomb Cycles Official website http www.witcombcycles.co.uk blog Official ... more details
Image MilankovitchCyclesOrbitandCores.png thumb 200px right Past and future Milankovitch cycles. VSOP planets VSOP allows prediction of past and future orbital parameters with great accuracy. &epsilon is obliquity axial tilt . e is Orbital eccentricity eccentricity . &piv is Longitude of the periapsis longitude of perihelion . e sin &piv is the precession index , which together with obliquity, controls the seasonal cycle of insolation. math overline Q mathrm day math is the calculated daily averaged insolation at the top of the atmosphere, on the day of the summer solstice at 65 N latitude. Benthic ... J. F. MacDonald title Glacial Cycles and Astronomical Forcing journal Science volume 277 issue 5323 ... The nature of sediments can vary in a cyclic fashion, and these cycles can be displayed in the sedimentary record. Here, cycles can be observed in the colouration and resistance of different strata ... the 100,000 year cycles as a result of non linear interactions between small changes in the Earth ... ref ref name Gildor2000 cite journal author Gildor H, Tziperman E title Sea ice as the glacial cycles ..., resulting in 100,000 year ice age cycles of the Quaternary glaciation over the last few million ... and other possible sources of variation acting at frequencies higher than one cycle per 19,000 years ... planets Other planets in the Solar System have been discovered to have Milankovitch cycles. Mostly these cycles are not as intense or complex as the Earth s cycles, but do have a global geological ... pmid 11326091 bibcode 2001Sci...292..686Z br This review article discusses cycles and great ... cycles Milankovitch cycles http video.nationalgeographic.com video player national geographic channel all videos av 6256 6460 ngc ice age cycles.html Ice Age Milankovitch Cycles National Geographic ... http www.homepage.montana.edu geol445 hyperglac time1 milankov.htm Milankovitch Cycles and Glaciation ... warming Climate oscillations DEFAULTSORT Milankovitch Cycles Category Ice ages Category Climate history ... more details
Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Brain Cycles Type studio Artist Radio Moscow band Radio Moscow Cover RadioMoscowBrainCycles.jpg Released Start date 2009 4 14 Recorded Sound Farm, Jamaica, Iowa ref name liner cite album notes title Brain Cycles artist Radio Moscow band Radio Moscow year 2009 url http www.discogs.com Radio Moscow Brain Cycles release 1864403 publisher Alive Records ... Moscow album Radio Moscow br 2007 This album Brain Cycles br 2009 Next album The Great Escape of Leslie ... Lower caption LP edition cover Brain Cycles is the second studio album by American ... Alive Naturalsound , Brain Cycles was recorded at Sound Farm in Jamaica, Iowa and produced by band ... compared Brain Cycles to such psychedelic artists as Randy Holden of Blue Cheer , The Groundhogs , Peter ... Brain Cycles out April 14th author Radio Moscow band Radio Moscow publisher MySpace date January ... cycles r1490536 review pure url yes title Brain Cycles Review author Mark Deming publisher allmusic AllMusic accessdate October 14, 2010 ref Deming compares Brain Cycles to psychedelic blues rock of the 1960s ... review is generally positive, although he does conclude that Brain Cycles is undercut by songs ... over to get to one of the really good cuts ... They just don t make records like Brain Cycles anymore ... hearya cite web url http www.hearya.com 2009 04 30 radio moscow brain cycles album review title Radio Moscow Brain Cycles Album Review publisher HearYa date April 30, 2009 accessdate October 14, 2010 ref Many critics have also noted that Brain Cycles is an improvement on the band s debut album Radio ...&Forum ap809241559&ID 46285&access 2&status 1&StartAt 0&subject Radio Moscow Brain Cycles title Radio Moscow Brain Cycles author John Pegoraro publisher StonerRock.com date June 25, 2009 accessdate October ... The Escape length3 4 00 title4 No Good Woman length4 8 13 title5 Brain Cycles note5 instrumental ... Category Alive Naturalsound Records albums fr Brain Cycles ... more details
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