waving, each form having its own meaning. Waving has four variables: the open palm (is the palm curved or straight), the angle of the wave (big waves...
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travelling wave; by contrast, a pair of superimposed periodic waves traveling in opposite directions makes a standing wave. In a standing wave, the amplitude...
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debate competition, certain cases of this form of hand-waving may be explicitly permitted. Hand-waving is an idiomatic metaphor, derived in part from the...
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wave in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Wave may refer to: The Wave (1981 film), a TV movie based on The Third Wave social experiment The Wave (2008...
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Retrieved 13 April 2019. "Not Waving But Drowning". www.bigcountryinfo.com. Retrieved 21 June 2019. Stevie Smith reading "Not Waving But Drowning" (includes...
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Edna Cintrón (redirect from Waving Woman)
Troche Cintrón (October 14, 1954 – September 11, 2001), also known as the Waving Woman, was a Marsh McLennan-employed administrative assistant at the World...
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Not Drowning, Waving (styled as not drowning, waving) were a musical group formed in Melbourne, Australia, in 1983 by David Bridie and John Phillips. Their...
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Waving Not Drowning is a solo album by Rupert Hine. It was originally released in 1982, A&M Records, and re-released on CD in 2001, VoicePrint. "The Sniper"...
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quantities. Waves may also refer to: Waves (band) Waves (Charles Lloyd album) Waves (Jade Warrior album) Waves (Katrina and the Waves album) Waves (Moving...
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No wave was an avant-garde music genre and visual art scene that emerged in the late 1970s in Downtown New York City. The term was a pun based on the rejection...
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United States Naval Reserve (Women's Reserve), better known as the WAVES (for Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service), was the women's branch...
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"Waving the bloody shirt" and "bloody shirt campaign" were pejorative phrases, used during American election campaigns during the Reconstruction era, to...
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poem "Not Waving but Drowning" by British poet Stevie Smith. Credits adapted from Tidal. Notes ^[a] signifies an additional producer. "Not Waving, But Drowning...
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New wave is a music genre that encompasses pop-oriented styles from the 1970s through the 1980s. It is considered a lighter and more melodic "broadening...
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Perm (hairstyle) (redirect from Permanent waving)
improved in appearance by waving even more than long hair, it was only a matter of time before an improved form of waving appeared. An early alternative...
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Tsunami (redirect from Tsunami wave train)
(t)soo-NAH-mee, (t)suu-; from Japanese: 津波, lit. 'harbour wave', pronounced [tsɯnami]) is a series of waves in a water body caused by the displacement of a large...
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fingers and comb. These waves, when dried without being disturbed, will fall into deep waves. Finger waving differs from marcel waving in that there are no...
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In 2020, Sportsshoes.com named "Waving Through a Window" the 2nd-most popular show tune people went running to. "Waving Through a Window" was featured...
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A seismic wave is a mechanical wave of acoustic energy that travels through the Earth or another planetary body. It can result from an earthquake (or...
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2020. "Watch Not Waving, But Drowning | Prime Video". www.amazon.com. Retrieved 2022-05-28. Not Waving but Drowning at IMDb Not Waving but Drowning at...
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In Waves may refer to: In Waves (Trivium album), 2011 "In Waves" (song), by Trivium In Waves (Jamie xx album), 2024 In Waves, a 2015 album by Sarah Blacker...
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Ska (redirect from Third wave ska)
the faster tempos and harder edge of punk rock forming ska-punk; and third wave ska, which involved bands from a wide range of countries around the world...
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desalination, or pumping water. A machine that exploits wave power is a wave energy converter (WEC). Waves are generated primarily by wind passing over the sea's...
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Florence Martus (redirect from Savannah's Waving Girl)
2024-04-20. "The Waving Girl". Galileo.USG.edu. University System of Georgia. Retrieved 10 July 2019. Savannah Online article The Waving Girl historical...
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A tropical wave (also called easterly wave, tropical easterly wave, and African easterly wave), in and around the Atlantic Ocean, is a type of atmospheric...
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Matter waves are a central part of the theory of quantum mechanics, being half of wave–particle duality. At all scales where measurements have been practical...
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In physics, a standing wave, also known as a stationary wave, is a wave that oscillates in time but whose peak amplitude profile does not move in space...
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Gravitational waves are transient displacements in a gravitational field – generated by the motion or acceleration of gravitating masses – that radiate...
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coherent waves are combined by adding their intensities or displacements with due consideration for their phase difference. The resultant wave may have...
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Electromagnetic radiation (redirect from Electromagnetic wave)
In physics, electromagnetic radiation (EMR) consists of waves of the electromagnetic (EM) field, which propagate through space and carry momentum and...
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