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Look up: disco

  1. disco
    Latin, meaning: to learn, become acquainted with.
    Found on http://archives.nd.edu/ddd.htm

  2. Disco
    Heavily rooted in soul, disco is a product of the 70s New York gay scene that centred around clubs like Studio 54. Starting in 1974 it reached its peak with the hit film Saturday Night Fever in 1977.
    Found on http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/soldonsong/g

  3. disco
    Generic term used for a music style popular in South African townships from early 80s to the present characterized by keyboards and heavy dancebeat. Also sometimes called 'bubblegum'.
    Found on http://www.bbc.co.uk/africabeyond/africa

  4. disco
    [n] - a public dance hall for dancing to recorded popular music
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. DISCO
    Acronym for Diagnostic Instrument for Social and Communication Disorders.
    Found on http://www.researchautism.net/glossary.i

  6. disco
    discotheque noun a public dance hall for dancing to recorded popular music
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. disco
    disco music noun popular dance music (especially in the late 1970s); melodic with a regular bass beat; intended mainly for dancing at discotheques
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. disco
    verb dance to disco music
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. disco
    beat-driven style of popular music that was the preeminent form of dance music in the 1970s. Its name was derived from discotheque, the name for the ... [4 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/54

  10. Disco
    `Disco` is a genre of dance music. Disco acts charted high during the mid-1970s and the genres popularity peaked during the late 1970s. It had its roots in clubs that catered to African American, gay, psychedelic and other communities in New York City and Philadelphia during the late 1960s and early...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disco

  11. Disco
    (album) Name = Disco | Type = remix | Border = yes | Artist = Pet Shop Boys | Cover = PetShopBoysDisco.jpg | Released = | Recorded = 1985-1986 | Genre = Synthpop | Length = 46:19 | Label = Parlophone | Producer = Pet Shop Boys, Julian Mendelsohn, Stephen Hague, Phil Harding, J.J. Jezalik, Nic...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disco

  12. Disco
    (disambiguation) `Disco` is a genre of music originating in 1970s discothèques, incorporating elements of funk, soul music, and salsa. `Disco` or `DISCO` may refer also refer to: Music : ;Albums ;Songs ;Other Entertainment : Places: Other : Similar spellings :
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disco

  13. Disco
    (software) `Disco` is an application for Apple`s Mac OS X developed by Austin Sarner, Jasper Hauser and Jason Harris. The software is an optical disc authoring utility, which allows users to burn CDs and DVDs with multisession support, disc duplication, burning VIDEO_TS folders, disc spanning...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disco

  14. Disco
    (TV series) `Disco` was a pop music program that aired in Germany on the ZDF network from 1971 to 1982. It generally aired on the first Saturday of each month at 7:30PM, each show running 45 minutes. 133 shows were produced. The show was hosted by German actor and comedian Ilja Richter. Its l...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disco

  15. Disco
    (film) `Disco` is a French movie directed by Fabien Onteniente, which was released on 2 April 2008, with Franck Dubosc as "Didier Travolta" in the main role. The main subject of this movie is the rebirth of disco music at the mid-2000s in a town of France. The film is at firs...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disco



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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