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1. Phoenix
   [compiler framework] Phoenix framework, being developed at Microsoft Research, is a framework for developing compilers as well as program analysis, testing and optimization tools, to be used as the back-end for future compiler technologies from Microsoft. It is also available as an SDK, a pr...
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2. Phoenix
   [British automobile company] Phoenix was an English manufacturer of automobiles, motorcycles and tricars (motor tricycles) in the early part of the 20th century. It was founded by a Belgian, Joseph van Hooydonk, at his factory in Holloway Road, North London, and named after the Phoenix Cycle...
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3. Phoenix
   [son of Agenor] In Greek mythology, Phoenix (Φοῖνιξ) was a son of Agenor and Telephassa (or Argiope), brother of Cadmus, Cilix and Europe. When Europa was carried off by Zeus, her three brothers were sent out by Agenor to find her, but the search was unsuccessful. Phoenix eventually s...
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4. Phoenix
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5. Phoenix
   [film] Phoenix is a 1998 American crime film directed by British director Danny Cannon. ==Plot== Unlike many of his Phoenix police detective partners, Harry Collins is a good cop and, despite his very idiosyncratic value system, a decent man. However his compulsive gambling has got him heavi...
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6. Phoenix
   [Alaska] The Phoenix was the first ship built in Russian America (roughly equivalent to today`s Alaska). It was constructed under the direction of James George Shields, a British mariner in the employ of the Russian Navy, using mainly local materials. The boat was three-masted, 90 feet long,...
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7. Phoenix
   [East Indiaman] The Phoenix was a ship of the British East India Company, involved in the sea otter trade in the Pacific. Her captain was Hugh Moore, and her home port was Bombay. She is known to have visited the Pacific Northwest in 1792, and wintered in the Columbia River in 1794. She is t...
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8. Phoenix
   [German TV station] Phoenix is a publicly funded television station in Germany which is produced jointly by public broadcasting organizations ARD and ZDF. Its programming consists of documentaries, news broadcasts, special events coverage, and discussion programmes. Phoenix`s headquarters ar...
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9. Phoenix
   [Breaking Pangaea album] Phoenix is the third and final release by Philadelphia emo/indie rock band Breaking Pangaea. It was released in 2003 on Equal Vision Records. ==Track listing== ==Credits== ...
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10. Phoenix
    [of London] The Phoenix was a nineteenth century whaler. In 1824, while under the command of John Palmer, it was the first ship to discover Phoenix Island, later known as Rawaki Island, as well as Kanton Island. The ship visited the Galapagos islands in July 1823, as recorded by Dr. William ...
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11. Phoenix
    [whaler] Phoenix, or Phenix, was an American wooden whaler plying the Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean from its base in Nantucket, Massachusetts, from 1821-1858. The Phoenix Islands in the South Pacific are named after a ship, which was active in the area in the 1820s, which may be this ship...
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12. Phoenix
    HMS Phoenix was a British Parthian Class submarine of 1475 tons displacement launched in 1929 that saw action during the Second World War before being lost in August 1940. HMS Phoenix was armed with one 4-inch gun; two machine-guns and eight 21-inch torpedo tubes. She had a top speed of 17.5 knots s...
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13. Phoenix
    [classics journal] Phoenix, originally The Phoenix, is one of two journals of the Classical Association of Canada (the other is Mouseion), and the oldest classics journal published in Canada. ==History== The Phoenix was founded in 1946 as the first journal of classics in Canada, by the count...
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14. Phoenix
    [chicken] The Phoenix is one of many breeds of chicken that resulted from European selective breeding of onagadori, a long-tail fowl bred in Japan for a thousand years. They molt every other year, unlike most chicken breeds that molt every year. The breed is famous for its wide, rigid sickle...
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15. Phoenix
    [literary magazine] Phoenix was a samizdat literary journal published between 1960 and 1966 by Yuri Galanskov. Only two issues were ever printed and it died after the arrest of its publisher. ...
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16. Phoenix
    [novel] Phoenix is the fifth book in Steven Brust`s Vlad Taltos series, set in the fantasy world of Dragaera. Originally published in 1990 by Ace Books, it was reprinted in 2002 along with Taltos in the omnibus The Book of Taltos. Following the trend of the Vlad Taltos books, it is named aft...
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17. Phoenix
    [roller coaster] The Phoenix is a wooden roller coaster located at the Knoebels Amusement Resort in Elysburg, Pennsylvania. Prior to its purchase by Knoebels and its subsequent relocation in the mid-1980s, it was operated under the name "The Rocket" at Playland Park in San Antonio, TX. ==His...
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18. Phoenix
    [Decoded Feedback song] "Phoenix" is the second single by the industrial music duo Decoded Feedback. The original song appears on their album Shockwave. ==Track listing== ==Personnel== ...
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19. Phoenix
    [Grand Funk Railroad album] Phoenix is Grand Funk Railroad`s sixth studio album, released on September 15, 1972 by Capitol Records. It was produced by Grand Funk and marks the band`s first album not produced by Terry Knight. "Rock & Roll Soul" was released as a single, and went to #29 in 197...
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20. Phoenix
    [band] Phoenix is a Grammy Award winning Alternative rock band from Versailles, founded by Thomas Mars, Deck d`Arcy, Christian Mazzalai and Laurent Brancowitz. ==History== ===Formation and early years=== Vocalist Thomas Mars, bassist Deck d`Arcy, and guitarist Chris Mazzalai started as a gar...
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21. Phoenix
    (Date Palm) These are Palms that are grown for their ornamental foliage. They grow wild in several different parts of the world such as northern Africa, India, China, and the Canary Islands. The Date Palm, P. dactylifera, forms sturdy trunks that are covered with the stumps of dead leaves. They can ...
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22. Phoenix
    [n] - a large monocotyledonous genus of pinnate-leaved palms found in Asia and Africa 2. [n] - a legendary Arabian bird said to periodically burn itself to death and emerge from the ashes as a new phoenix 3. [n] - a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Tucana and Sculptor 4. ...
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23. Phoenix
    In Greek legend, the son of Amyntor and Cleobule. He quarrelled with his father, having seduced his father's mistress, and fled to Phthia, where he became tutor to Achilles. ...
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24. phoenix
    In Egyptian and Oriental mythology, a sacred bird born from the sun. The Egyptians believed it was also connected with the soul and the obelisk. In China the phoenix signified good and its...
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25. Phoenix
    (operating system) An operating system, built in BCPL on top of IBM MVT and later MVS by Cambridge University Computing Service from 1973 to 1995, which ran on the university central mainframe. All parts of the system were named after birds, including Eagle (the job scheduler, also the nearest pub)...
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