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ARGUS
[experiment] The ARGUS experiment was a particle physics experiment that ran at the electron-positron collider ring DORIS II at DESY. It is the first experiment that observed the mixing of the B mesons (in 1987). The ARGUS detector was a hermetic detector with 90% coverage of the full solid ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARGUS_(experiment)
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HMS Argus was an unarmoured British aircraft carrier built in 1914 as the Italian liner SS Conte Rosso and purchased by the Royal Navy in 1916 under the Emergency War programme and completed as an aircraft carrier in 1918. HMS Argus had a displacement of 15775 tons unladen and carried a complement o... Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/RAA.HTM
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[n] - (Greek mythology) a giant with 100 eyes 2. [n] - large brilliantly patterned East Indian pheasant Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=argus
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In Greek mythology, a giant with 100 eyes. When he was killed by Hermes, Hera transplanted his eyes into the tail of her favourite bird, the peacock. Argus was the son of Arestor. He was surnamed... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688
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NC-135A project [US]
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Ar'gus noun [ Latin Argus , Greek ....] 1. (Myth.) A fabulous being of antiquity, said to have had a hundred eyes, who has placed by Juno to guard Io. His eyes were transplanted to the peacock's tail. 2. One very vigi... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/119
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<radiobiology> Two-beam, 5-terawatt Nd-glass laser system used at Livermore (LLNL) for inertial-confinement fusion research from 1976 to 1981. ... (09 Oct 1997) ... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?argus
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argus pheasant noun large brilliantly patterned East Indian pheasant Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=argus
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noun (Greek mythology) a giant with 100 eyes; was guardian of the heifer Io and was slain by Hermes Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Argus
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• (n.) One very vigilant; a guardian always watchful. • (n.) A fabulous being of antiquity, said to have had a hundred eyes, who has placed by Juno to guard Io. His eyes were transplanted to the peacock`s tail. • (n.) A genus of East Indian pheasants. The common species (A. giganteus)... Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/argus/
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the first true aircraft carrier. Construction of the Argus began in 1914, and initially it was an Italian liner; it was purchased in 1916 by the ... [2 related articles] Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/99
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figure in Greek legend described variously as the son of Inachus, Agenor, or Arestor or as an aboriginal hero (autochthon). His byname derives from ... [1 related articles] Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/99
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Argus is a Greek boy name. The meaning of the name is `bright, watchful ` Where is it used? The name Argus is mainly used In Greek Mythology (Latinized) . The name Argus doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Argus seems to be unique! Found op http://www.pregnology.com/index.php?boys/Argus
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A process on the VAX which logs off interactive users if the account has been idle for a certain length of time.
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[video game] Argus is a vertically scrolling shoot `em up arcade game released by NMK in 1986, licensed to Jaleco. One controls a fighter jet and shoot enemies in the air and on the ground, collect power-ups, and defeat bosses to advance levels. One button is used to shoot missiles and the o... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argus_(video_game)
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[comics] Argus is a fictional superhero published by DC Comics. He first appeared during the Bloodlines crossover event in Flash Annual v2, #6 (1993), and was created by Mark Waid and Phil Hester. ==Fictional character biography== Whilst investigating one of Keystone City`s criminal organisa... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argus_(comics)
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[album] January 1972 (1972) (1972) Argus is the third album by the rock band Wishbone Ash. It is the most popular Wishbone Ash album and widely considered their greatest by fans and reviewers. It was named "Album of the Year" in the 1972 year-end issue of Sounds magazine. The album features ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argus_(album)
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(language) A successor to CLU, from LCS at MIT. Argus supports distributed programming through guardians (like monitors, but can be created dynamically) and atomic actions (indivisible activity). It also has cobegin and coend. ['Argus Reference Manual', B. Liskov et al., TR-400, MIT/LCS, 1987]. ['... Found op http://foldoc.org/Argus
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[camera company] Argus is an American maker of cameras and photographic products, founded in 1936 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Argus originated as a subsidiary of the International Radio Corporation (IRC), founded by Charles Verschoor. Its best-known product was the C3 rangefinder camera, which e... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argus_(camera_company)
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[automobile] The Argus was a German automobile manufactured by Internationale Automobilzentrale KG Jeannin & Co from 1902 to 1904, then Argus Motoren-Gesellschaft Jeannin & Co from 1904 to 1906, and then Argus Motoren-Gesellschaft m.b.H. from November 1906 to 1945. The company was founded by... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argus_(automobile)
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[bird] The Argus is a type of bird in the family Phasianidae and is closely related to pheasants and peafowl. It has hundreds or thousands of tiny white spots on its plumage pattern, and thus its naming might have been in reference to the mythical hundred-eyed giant argus or Argus Panoptes. ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argus_(bird)
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A process on the VAX which logs off interactive users if the account has been idle for a certain length of time. Found op http://www-bdnew.fnal.gov/operations/accgloss/gloss.html#A
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Argus (är'gus) or Argos (är'gos, –gus) , in Greek mythology. 1. Many-eyed monster, also called Panoptes. He guarded Io after she had been changed into a heifer. After Hermes slew the monster, Hera took his eyes and placed them in the tail of her bird, the peacock. 2. Builder ... Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/ent/A0804658.html
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In Greek mythology the Argus was a beast and son of Arestor with a hundred eyes of which he could only close two at a time. He was placed by Juno to guard Io, whom Jupiter had changed into a heifer. But Mercury, who was sent to carry her off, managed to surprise and kill Argus whereupon Juno transfe... Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/D1A.HTM
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In Greek mythology, a giant with 100 eyes. When he was killed by Hermes, Hera transplanted his eyes into the tail of her favourite bird, the peacock Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0002944.html
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