light Hookflash , a telephone function Multi stage flash , a water desalination process Power flash ...wiktionary Flashflash flashes Flash may refer to tocright Media Books Flash novel Flash novel , a 2004 science fiction novel by L. E. Modesitt Flash fiction , fiction of extreme brevity The Flash comic book The Flash comic book , ongoing comic book featuring the titular DC Comics hero Characters Flash comics , several speedy DC Comics superheroes Flash Jay Garrick , the first superhero Flash Barry Allen , the second superhero Flash Wally West , the first Kid FlashFlash Bart Allen , the second Kid FlashFlash Dukes of Hazzard Flash Dukes of Hazzard , Sheriff Rosco s dog in The Dukes of Hazzard Flash G.I. Joe , a character in the G.I. Joe universe Flash Transformers , a member of the Turbomasters Flash Gordon , the titular hero of science fiction comic strip Flash Thompson , a Marvel comic book character Film and television Flash 1997 film Flash 1997 film , a 1997 Disney Channel television film Flash 2004 film Flash 2004 film , a 2004 American film starring Amanda Loncar Flash 2007 film Flash 2007 film , a 2007 Malayalam suspense thriller film Flash Chuck Flash Chuck , how Chuck retrieves data in the TV series Chuck The Flash TV series The Flash TV series , a 1990 American superhero series Game Flash pinball Flash pinball , a 1979 Williams pinball game designed by Steve Ritchie Teen patti or Flash, a three card poker style game, popular in South Asia Music Band Flash band , a 1970s progressive rock group Albums and songs Chronological Flash Moving Sidewalks album Flash Moving Sidewalks album , 1968 Flash Electric Food album Flash Electric Food album , 1970 Flash song Flash song , a song on Queen s 1980 album Flash Gordon Flash Jeff Beck album Flash Jeff Beck album , 1985 Flash St phanie song Flash St phanie song , a song Princess St phanie of Monaco s 1986 album Besoin Flash Towa Tei album Flash Towa Tei album , 2005 Flash EP Flash EP , a 2010 extended play album by Crystal ... more details
wiktionary Hook may refer to TOC right Technology Hooking , a computer programming technique Hook echo ... on an aircraft Language Hook rhetoric , a rhetorical device that hooks the listener Hook above , a diacritical mark above letters in the Vietnamese alphabet Hook diacritic , a diacritical mark attached to letters in various alphabets Palatal hook , a hook attached below curled to the left Retroflex hook , a hook attached below curled to the right Narrative hook , a literary technique Rhotic hook ... Hook music , a catchy musical passage The Hook band , a psychedelic band in the late 60s Hook song Hook song , a song by Blues Traveler The Hook album The Hook album , an album by Jukka Tolonen Hook film Hook film , a 1991 fantasy continuation of J. M. Barrie s Peter and Wendy Hook video game Hook video game , four video games based on the film The Hook film The Hook film , several films Hook Transformers Hook Transformers , several characters in the Transformers universe Hooksoft , a Japanese visual novel studio The Hook , a classic urban legend The Hook newspaper The Hook newspaper , a weekly Virginia newspaper Captain Hook , a fictional pirate in J. M. Barrie s Peter and Wendy Places Hook Lighthouse , Ireland Hook, New Zealand Hook River , New Zealand Hook of Holland , the Netherlands United Kingdom Hook, East Riding of Yorkshire Hook, Hart , north Hampshire Hook, Fareham , south Hampshire Hook, London Hook, Pembrokeshire Hook, Wiltshire Sports Hook boxing , a boxing punch Hook bowling , a curving ball Hooking ice hockey , a penalty Hook shot , a type of shot in basketball Hook ... , a type of baseball pitch Tools, hardware, and fasteners Cabin hook , a hooked bar that engages into an eye screw, used on doors Cargo hook helicopter , different types of hook systems for helicopters Fish hook , a device used to catch fish Flesh hook , a device used in cooking meat Grappling hook , a hook attached to a rope, designed to be thrown and snagged on a target Hook hand tool , also ... more details
Unreferenced date January 2008 In telephony , the term on hook has the following meanings The condition that exists when a telephone or other User telecommunications user instrument is not in use, i.e. , when idle waiting for a call. Note on hook originally referred to the storage of an idle telephone receiver, i.e. , separate earpiece , on a switchhook. The weight of the receiver depresses the spring loaded Telephone hook switchhook thereby disconnecting the idle instrument except its bell from the telephone line . One of two possible Signalling telecommunication signaling states, such as SF tone tone or no tone, or Ground electricity ground electrical connection connection versus battery connection. Note if on hook pertains to one state, off hook pertains to the other. The idle state, i.e. , an open loop of a subscriber line or Private branch exchange PBX user loop. An operating state of a telecommunication circuit in which transmission telecommunications transmission is disabled and a high Electrical impedance impedance , or open Electronic circuit circuit , is presented to the link by the end instrument s . Note during the on hook condition, the link is responsive to ringing signal s. The act of going on hook is also referred to as releasing the line or channel , and may initiate the process of clearing telecommunications clearing . FS1037C MS188 See also disconnect supervision . Category Telephony signals Category Telecommunications terms telecomm term stub ... more details
unsourced date July 2010 Infobox Single Name No Hook Cover No Hook.jpg Artist Shaquille O Neal featuring Method Man and RZA from Album Shaq Fu Da Return B side So U Wanna Be Hardcore Released February 6, 1995 Format Gramophone record Vinyl , CD single CD Recorded 1994 Genre Hip hop music Hip hop Length 5 07 Label Jive Records Jive Writer Shaquille O Neal, Clifford Smith, Robert Diggs Producer RZA Type singles Chronology Shaquille O Neal Last single Biological Didn t Bother br 1994 This single No Hook br 1995 Next single You Can t Stop the Reign song You Can t Stop the Reign br 1996 No Hook is the second single released from Shaquille O Neal s second album, Shaq Fu Da Return . It featured verses from Wu Tang Clan members, Method Man and RZA and was also produced by RZA. The song found its greatest success on the Rap Songs Hot Rap Singles chart, peaking at 16. Single track listing A Side No Hook Radio Version 3 16 No Hook Niles Flip DaScrip Mix 3 31 No Hook Waterbed Remix 3 31 B Side No Hook RZA s Remix 3 51 No Hook Niles Radio Remix 3 34 So U Wanna Be Hardcore 3 26 Shaquille O Neal Category 1995 singles Category Method Man songs Category Shaquille O Neal songs ... more details
About the accelerator based x ray laser the superhero Flash comics other uses Flash disambiguation unreferenced date January 2011 FLASH , acronym of F ree Electron LAS er in H amburg , a particle accelerator based soft x ray laser located at the DESY accelerator facilities in Hamburg , Germany . It can generate very powerful, ultrashort pulses 10 sup 14 sup s of coherent radiation in the energy range 10 eV electronvolt to 200 eV. It started operation for external users in the year 2005 and is used for surface, molecular and atomic physics experiments. Intended applications are also the imaging of single biological complex molecule s with time resolution. References Reflist External links http flash.desy.de FLASH website http zms.desy.de about desy index eng.html DESY website DEFAULTSORT Flash Category Particle physics facilities physics stub ... more details
Infobox protein family Symbol AT hook Name AT hook image PDB 2eze EBI.jpg width caption solution structure of a complex of the second dna binding domain of human hmg i y bound to dna dodecamer containing the prdii site of the interferon beta promoter, nmr, 35 structures Pfam PF02178 Pfam clan InterPro IPR017956 SMART AT hook PROSITE MEROPS SCOP 2eze TCDB OPM family OPM protein CAZy CDD image AT hook.png right thumb The second AT hook of HMGA1 black ribbon bound to the minor groove of AT rich DNA. The amino acid side chains and nucleotides have been hidden. The AT hook is a DNA binding domain DNA binding structural motif motif present in many proteins, including the high mobility group HMG protein s, ref name pmid11406267 cite journal author Reeves R, Beckerbauer L title HMGI Y proteins flexible regulators of transcription and chromatin structure journal Biochim. Biophys. Acta volume 1519 issue 1 2 pages 13 29 year 2001 month May pmid 11406267 doi url ref DNA binding protein proteins from plants ref name pmid8790293 cite journal author Meijer AH, van Dijk EL, Hoge JH title Novel members of a family of AT hook containing DNA binding proteins from rice are identified through their in vitro interaction with consensus target sites of plant and animal homeodomain proteins journal Plant ... Silva L, Holak TA title DNA binding properties of the recombinant high mobility group like AT hook containing ... http linkinghub.elsevier.com retrieve pii S0378111901006898 ref The AT hook binds to the minor groove ... asparagine aspartate hook in the earliest AT hooks reported in 1990. ref name reeves cite journal ...?view long&pmid 1692833 ref In 1997 structural studies using NMR determined that a DNA bound AT hook adopted a crescent or hook shape around the minor groove of a target DNA strand pictured at right . ref ... some proteins contain as many as 30. ref name reeves The optimal binding sequences for AT hook proteins ... for the core sequence of the AT hook are AAAT and AATT. ref cite journal doi 10.2307 3454310 author ... more details
Other uses Hook disambiguation The Hook is a classic example of an urban legend . The basic premise involves a young couple parked at a dark lovers lane . The radio plays music as the couple making out make out . The music is interrupted by an announcer who reports that a serial killer has just escaped an institution which is nearby. The killer has a wikt hookhook in place of one of his hands. For varying reasons they decide to leave quickly. The legend ends with the discovery of the killer s hook attached to the outside handle of one of the doors. Many variations include the sound of scraping on the car door. Some legends have the same beginning, but end up with them seeing him first, warning some others, then having him come to their car. They try to escape, but end up with him holding on to the top ... the car, they find the hook stuck in the door. References to this legend have been found from at least ... s Freudian interpretation explains the hook as a phallic symbol and its amputation as a symbolic castration ... the maniac in the The Hook as a moral custodian who interrupts the sexual experimentation ... What You Did Last Summer , by the group of teen protagonists. The killer of the film also uses a hook ... by a disgruntled shop teacher and the hook with a pair of hand forged steel dentures. In the show ..., and had the hand replaced with a hook stumbles out of the brush, his hook hand glinting in the firelight ... hook accidentally getting stuck on the car door and the couple laughingly driving away. In 2009, Zylom ... is a Hook slaying. Character Peter Watts Terry O Quinn admits that the Millennium Group knows nothing ..., Arnold includes a man with a large golden hook for an arm in the urban legend around which the episode ... with a hook for a hand walk out in front of her car, who quickly disappears, leaving behind only the hook. It turns out that the man is actually an imaginary friend who was trying to find Foster s. See also Great Hill Cemetery Hookman s Cemetery References reflist DEFAULTSORT Hook Category Urban ... more details
Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name FlashFlashFlash Type Album Artist The Explosion Cover ExplosionFlashFlashFlash.jpg Released June 20, 2000 Recorded February, 2000 Genre Punk rock Length 27 22 Label Jade Tree Producer Reviews Allmusic Rating 4.5 5 Allmusic class album id r484531 pure url yes link Last album The Explosion EP The Explosion br 2000 This album FlashFlashFlash br 2000 Next album Steal This br 2000 FlashFlashFlash is the first full length album from The Explosion . It was released in 2000 on Jade Tree Records . Spin Magazine named it one of the top 20 albums of 2000. Track listing No Revolution 2 21 God Bless The S.O.S. 1 36 Reactor 2 25 Broken Down And Out 2 10 Outbound Line 2 13 Tarantulas Attack 1 27 Terrorist 2 46 The Ideal 1 41 If You Don t Know 2 09 Novocaine 1 20 Leave It In The Dirt 1 47 Conniption Fit 1 59 Points West 1 34 True Or False 1 54 The Explosion Category 2000 albums Category The Explosion albums 2000s punk rock album stub ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 A telephone hook or switchhook is the cradle where a telephone handset resides. It takes its name from old wooden wall telephones and candlestick telephone s, where the mouthpiece to be mounted on the telephone box and, due to sidetone considerations, the Transceiver receiver was separate, on a cable. When the telephone was not in use, the receiver was hung on a spring loaded hook its weight would cause the hook to swing down and open an electrical contact, disconnecting the telephone from the line. When the handset is on the cradle, the telephone is said to be on hook , or ready for a call. When the handset is off the cradle, the telephone is said to be off hook , or unable to receive any further calls. Example usage I tried calling you all day, but your phone must have been off the hook, because all I got was a busy signal. Additional usage A phone receiving many calls in rapid succession can be said to be ringing off the hook . Often cartoons will show a telephone handset literally bouncing above the ringing base unit. This most likely led to the present use of off the hook as a synonym for crazy or exciting . Last night was off the hook may mean last night was really awesome Off the hook , meaning freed from responsibility or culpability is not related to the telephone, but most likely derives from the image of a worm or fish dislodging itself from a fish hook . See also Hookflash Off the Hook radio program Off the Hook radio show Permanent signal DEFAULTSORT Telephone Hook Category English phrases Category Telephony equipment Category Telephony signals de Gabelumschalter ... more details
disambig Cargo hook may refer to Hook hand tool , also known as a longshoreman s hook, box hook, loading hook, docker s hook, baling hook, bale hook, hay hook etc. Cargo hook helicopter , different types of hook systems for helicopters ... more details
In telephony , the term off hook has the following meanings The condition that exists when a telephone or other User telecommunications user instrument is in use, i.e. , during dialing or communicating. Note off hook originally referred to the condition that prevailed when telephones had a separate earpiece i.e. , receiver , which hung from its switchhook until the user wished to activate it. The weight of the receiver no longer depresses the spring loaded switchhook, thereby connecting the instrument to the telephone line . One of two possible Signalling telecommunication signaling states, such as tone or no tone and Ground electricity ground electrical connection connection versus battery connection. Note that if off hook pertains to one state, on hook pertains to the other. The active state, i.e. , a closed loop of a subscriber line or Private branch exchange PBX user loop. An operating state of a communications link in which data transmission telecommunications transmission is enabled either for a voice or data communications or b telecommunications network network Signalling telecommunication signaling . ref Federal Standard 1037C ref ref MIL STD 188 ref On an ordinary two wire telephone line, off hook status is communicated to the telephone exchange by a resistance short across the pair. When an off hook condition persists without dialing, for example because the handset has fallen off or the cable has been flooded, it is treated as a permanent loop or permanent signal . The act of going off hook is also referred to as seizing the line or channel. See also Off hook tone Hookflash Line signaling References reflist Category Telephony signals ... more details
James Hook may refer to Captain Hook , the villain of J. M. Barrie s play and novel Peter Pan . James Hook rugby union James Hook composer Jamie Hook , filmmaker hndis name Hook, James cy James Hook de James Hook pt James Hook ... more details
Hook and ladder may refer to Hook and ladder truck , a type of fire apparatus Hook and ladder play or hook and lateral, a type of novelty play used in American football Hook and Ladder 1924 film Hook and Ladder 1924 film , a film starring Hoot Gibson Hook and Ladder 1932 film Hook and Ladder 1932 film , an Our Gang film Hook and ladder chess or deletion sacrifice, a chess tactic disambiguation ... more details
Hook is a surname, and may refer Alfred Henry Hook , 1850 1905 , English recipient of the Victoria Cross Frank Eugene Hook , 1893 1982 U.S. state of Michigan politician Geoff Jeff Hook , 1928 , Australian cartoonist George Hook 1930 , Irish journalist Hilary Hook , 1918 1990 British soldier Jake Hook English songwriter and producer James Hook rugby player James Hook , 1985 , Welsh rugby player James Hook composer James Hook , 1746 1827 English composer James Clarke Hook 1819 1907 , English painter Jamie Hook American filmmaker Jay Hook 1936 American baseball player Martina Hook b. 1982 , Swedish ski mountaineer Peter Hook 1956 English musician Samuel Hook American lawyer Sidney Hook 1902 1989 , American pragmatic philosopher Theodore Edward Hook 1788 1841 , English author Walter Farquhar Hook 1798 1875 , Victorian churchman Fictional Captain Hook , fictional character See also Hook disambiguation Hooke disambiguation Houk Van Hook Hooker disambiguation Hooker Hookes surname Hook ... more details
Flash pasteurization , also called High Temperature Short Time processing HTST , is a method of heat pasteurization of perishable beverages like juice fruit and vegetable juices , beer , and some dairy products . Compared to other pasteurization processes, it maintains color and flavor better, but some cheeses were found to have varying responses to the process. ref http www.allbusiness.com food beverage food industry food mfg canned 7295043 1.html The Effects of Flash Pasteurization of Milk upon the Flavor and Texture of Cheddar Cheese ref It is done prior to filling into containers in order to kill spoilage microorganism s, to make the products safer and extend their shelf life . Flash pasteurization must be used in conjunction with sterile fill technology similar to aseptic processing and therefore has the risk of post pasteurization contamination if hygiene standards are not rigorously enforced. ref name Browne2001 citation author Browne, Jeremy Candy, Eric year 2001 title Excellence in packaging of beverages pages 178 isbn 095411230X publisher Binsted Group location Hook, Hampshire, U.K. oclc 49233551 ref Flash pasteurization is often used for the pasteurization of bulk products such as keg beer, milk, and kosher wines. The liquid moves in a controlled, continuous flow while subjected to temperatures of 71.5 C 160 F to 74 C 165 F , for about 15 to 30 seconds. Flash pasteurization is widely used for fruit juices. Flash pasteurization was first developed by Tropicana Products , which has used the method since the 1950s. ref http www.allbusiness.com food beverage food industry food mfg canned 7295043 1.html press release , Dec. 10, 1996 ref The juice company Odwalla switched from non pasteurized to flash pasteurized juices in 1996 after tainted unpasteurized apple juice containing E. coli O157 H7 E. coli O157 H7 sickened many children and killed one. ref http query.nytimes.com ... Times DEFAULTSORT Flash Pasteurization Category Food preservation es Pasteurizaci n rel mpago ja ... more details
Henry Hook may refer to Henry Hook VC 1850&ndash 1905 , British soldier who won the Victoria Cross at Rorke s Drift Henry Hook crossword compiler born 1955 , American crossword compiler hndis Hook, Henry ... more details
Hook is the name of two different villages in the English county of Hampshire Hook, Hart , near Basingstoke Hook, Fareham , near Warsash geodis ... more details
Hook Street is the name of several places in England Hook Street, Gloucestershire , a village near Berkeley in Gloucestershire, England Hook Street, Wiltshire roaddis ... more details
wiktionary off the hook Off the Hook may refer to Off the Hook radio program Off the Hook radio program , public radio show Off the Hook song Off the Hook song ,a 2006 single by Cansei de Ser Sexy Off the Hook Xscape album Off the Hook Xscape album ,a 1995 album by Xscape Off the Hook compilation album Off the Hook compilation album , a compilation album from the Now That s What I Call Music series Off the Hook TV series Off the Hook TV series , a BBC television programme disambiguation ... more details
Heel hook may refer to Leglock Heel hook Heel hook , in grappling A climbing technique disambig Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ... more details
For other meanings of hookHook disambiguation Diacritical marks & x0321 caption Hook Letters with hook In typesetting , the hook or tail is a diacritic mark attached to letters in many alphabets. In shape it looks like a hook and it can be attached below as a descender , on top as an ascender typography ascender and sometimes to the side. The orientation of the hook can change its meaning when it is below and curls to the left it can be interpreted as a palatal hook , and when it curls to the right is called hook tail or tail and can be interpreted as a Retroflex consonant retroflex hook . It should not be mistaken with the hook above , a diacritical mark used in Vietnamese, or the R colored vowel rhotic hook , used in the International Phonetic Alphabet . Letters with hook It could be argued that the hook was used to derive the letter J from the letter I, or the letter Eng from the letter N, however these letters are usually not identified as being formed with the hook. Most letters with hook are used in the International phonetic alphabet , and many languages use them along with capitals representing the same sounds. The hook often attaches to the top part of the letter, sometimes ... and could be a palatal hook , or to the right and could be a Retroflex consonant retroflex hook . class wikitable nounderlines colspan 3 Latin alphabet Letter Name Hook position B with hook top C with hook top D with hook top D with tail or African D bottom F with hook bottom G with hook top H with hook top Heng bottom right K with hook top M with hook bottom N with left hook bottom P with hook top Q with hook tail bottom R with tail bottom left T with hook top T with retroflex hook bottom V with hook or script V top W with hook top right Y with hook top right Z with hook bottom colspan 3 Cyrillic alphabet Ka with hook bottom right En with hook bottom right Ha with hook bottom right El with hook ... more details
Red Hook can refer to Places Red Hook, Brooklyn , a neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City, USA Red Hook, New York , a town in Dutchess county in the State of New York, USA Red Hook village , New York , a village in the Town of Red Hook, New York, USA Red Hook, USVI , an area of Saint Thomas, United States Virgin Islands Other Redhook Ale Brewery , a brewery which produces the Redhook brand of beer The Horror at Red Hook , a short story by H. P. Lovecraft, set in Red Hook, Brooklyn Red Hook FBI , a surveillance tool developed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation Red Hook novel , by Reggie Nadelson Red Hook novel , by Gabriel Cohen Red Hook film , a 2009 film by Elizabeth Lucas disambig Category Place name disambiguation pages de Red Hook es Red Hook it Red Hook ... more details
Flash Harry may refer to Flash Harry album Flash Harry St Trinian s , a fictional character the nickname of conductor Malcolm Sargent Barnaby Weir pseudonym , musician See also lookfrom intitle Flash disambiguation Harry disambiguation Disambig ... more details
In warfare Flash bang may refer to Flash bang, variety of Hand grenade Stun hand grenade designed to stun Flash bang, method for sound ranging of artillery Disambig ... more details
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