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Janus logo #10101) Broadway play 2) Feminist magazine 3) God for whom a month is named 4) God of all beginnings 5) God of beginnings 6) God of the first month 7) God on whose name Iago swears 8) God who looked both ways 9) God with double vision 10) He looks both ways 11) Latin girl name 12) Moon of Saturn 13) Programming language
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Janus logo #10101) Deceiver
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Janus logo #21000 In ancient Roman religion and myth, Janus (s; Ianus, pron) is the god of beginnings and transitions, and thereby of gates, doors, doorways, passages and endings. He is usually depicted as having two faces, since he looks to the future and to the past. The Romans named the month of January (Ianuarius) in his honor. Janus presided over the beginning...
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Janus logo #21000[DRM] Janus is the codename for portable version of Windows Media DRM for portable devices, whose marketing name is Windows Media DRM for Portable Devices (or in short form WMDRM-PD) introduced by Microsoft in 2004 for use on portable media devices which store and access content offline. Napster To Go was the first online music store to req...
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Janus logo #21000[moon] Janus is an inner satellite of Saturn. It is also known as Saturn X (Roman numeral X = 10). It is named after the mythological Janus. == Discovery and orbit == Janus occupies practically the same orbit as the moon Epimetheus. This caused some confusion for astronomers, who assumed that there was only one body in that orbit, and for a...
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Janus logo #21000[musical project] == History == From the beginning, Janus consisted of only two members - Dirk `Rig` Riegert, songwriter and vocalist, and Tobias `Toby` Hahn, programmer and piano player. Throughout their albums Janus has used many guest musicians, up to and including an entire orchestra. Despite positive criticism, the debut album `Vater` ...
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Janus logo #21000[programming language] ==Concurrent Constraint Programming== Janus is a computer programming language partially described by K. Kahn and Vijay A. Saraswat in `Actors as a special case of concurrent constraint (logic) programming`, in SIGPLAN Notices, October 1990. Janus is a concurrent constraint language without backtracking. Janus models ...
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Janus logo #21000[science fiction magazine] Janus was a feminist science fiction fanzine edited by Janice Bogstad and Jeanne Gomoll in Madison, Wisconsin, and closely associated with that city`s science fiction convention, WisCon (Several early WisCon program books doubled as special issues of Janus.) It was repeatedly nominated for the Hugo Award for Best ...
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Janus logo #21002• (n.) A Latin deity represented with two faces looking in opposite directions. Numa is said to have dedicated to Janus the covered passage at Rome, near the Forum, which is usually called the Temple of Janus. This passage was open in war and closed in peace.
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Janus logo #21003(from the article `Saturn`) Janus and Epimetheus are co-orbital moons—they share the same average orbit. Every few years they make a close approach, interacting gravitationally ...
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Janus logo #21003in Roman religion, the animistic spirit of doorways (januae) and archways (jani). Janus and the nymph Camasene were the parents of Tiberinus, whose ... [2 related articles]
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Janus logo #23403Roman god of doors, doorways, gates, openings, thresholds, and keys. His heads face in opposite directions. January was named in his honor.
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Janus logo #21160An inner moon of Saturn. Janus was discovered on December 15, 1966, by Audouin Dollfus and is also known as Saturn X. It is nearly co-orbital (shares its orbit) with Epimetheus and is located between Saturn`s F- and G-rings. Because Janus and Epimetheus differ in their orbital radii by only 50 km, t...
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Janus logo #20448Satellite of the planet Saturn. See TABLE 8. SATURN - SATELLITE DATA
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Janus logo #20688In Roman mythology, the god of all openings, including doorways and passageways, and the beginning of the day, month, and year. January was dedicated to him. He is represented as having two faces,...
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Janus logo #20972Ja'nus noun [ Latin See January .] (Rom. Antiq.) A Latin deity represented with two faces looking in opposite directions. Numa is said to have dedicated to Janus the covered passage at Rome, near the Forum, which is usually called the Temple of Janus. This passage was open in war and closed ...
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Janus logo #21217Janus was a two faced Roman god of doorways, and of beginnings and ends. In the earliest days of the universe, Janus was created by Ouranos as a love-gift for Hecate. But Janus (as Hecate called him) was appalled by life in the Underworld and jumped into the river Styx and was carried to the Upper World. During the war between the gods and the Tita...
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Janus logo #21217HMS Janus was a British Javelin Class destroyer of 1690 tons displacement launched in 1938 and sunk during the Second World War. She was armed with six 4.7-inch guns; six smaller guns and ten 21-inch torpedo tubes. She was powered by two Admiralty 3-drum type boilers providing a top speed of 36 knots and carried a complement of 183.
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Janus logo #20400[n] - (Roman mythology) the Roman god of doorways and passages
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Janus logo #21009Janus The name of an ancient Italian deity, regarded as the doorkeeper of heaven, as guardian of doors and gates, and as presiding over the entrance upon or beginning of things; represented with a face on the front and another on the back of his head; the doors of his temple in the Roman Forum were always open in time of war, and shut in time of pe...
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Janus logo #23421[Othello] (33) the two-faced god of the Romans.
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Janus logo #21221In Roman mythology, the god of all openings, including doorways and passageways, and the beginning of the day, month, and year. January was dedicated to him. He is represented as having two faces, one looking forwards and one back, (in sculpture, a herm), and was associated with wisdom because he knew the past and could foresee the future. In Roman...
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Janus logo #23405Roman god of gates and doors; represented with two opposite faces.
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