Carte (other)
Carte may refer to: People * Alexander Carte (1805–1881), Irish British zoologist * Anto Carte (1886–1954), Belgian painter * Helen Carte (1852–1913), Scottish British businesswoman * Richard Carte (1808–1891), British flute-maker * Samuel Carte (1652–1740), English antiquarian * Thomas Carte (1686–1754), English historian * Omer Carte Qalib (1930–2020), Somalian politician * Carte Goodwin (born 1974), U.S. politician * Carte Said (born 1997), Italian soccer player Other uses * CARTE Museum (Cartographic Acquisition Research Teaching and Exhibition), Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA * Carte network, a French resistance network See also * Deidre LaCarte, Canadian dancer * Julio Lacarte Muró (1918–2016), Uruguayan diplomat * * Card (other) * Cart (other) * Cartes (other) * Cartesian (other) * Descartes (other), including ''des Cartes'' * D'Oyly Carte (other) * Carte blanche (other) A blank chequ ...
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Alexander Carte
Alexander Carte MD, FRCSI, MRIA (11 August 1805 – 25 September 1881) was an Irish zoologist and palaeontologist and was first director Natural History Museum, Dublin. Early life Alexander Carte was born 11 August 1805 to Edward and Margaret Carte (née Elliot), in Newcastle West, County Limerick, the couple's only son. Edward Carte was an agent for the Devon estates in Co. Limerick. Carte began his education at Mr O'Brien's Academy, Limerick, then entering the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland in 1823. His education progressed, attaining a BA in 1830, MA in 1833, MB in 1840, and finally an MD in 1860. Carte obtained a licence from the RCSI, and became a fellow in 1844, although he never engaged in general practice. Carte married Ellen Dickson circa 1829, living at 14 Northbrook Road, Leeson Park, Dublin, with whom he had no children. Museum career Carte was appointed curator of the RCSI Museum in 1846, overseeing a collections of primarily anatomical specimens, instiga ...
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Deidre LaCarte
The Hampster Dance is one of the earliest Internet memes. Created in 1998 by Canadian art student Deidre LaCarte as a GeoCities page, the dance features rows of animated GIFs of hamsters and other rodents dancing in various ways to a sped-up sample from the song "Whistle-Stop", written and performed by Roger Miller for the 1973 Walt Disney Productions film '' Robin Hood''. In 2005, CNET named the Hampster Dance the number-one Web fad. Background Canadian art student Deidre LaCarte (of Nanaimo, British Columbia) was in a competition with her best friend and sister to generate the most Web traffic when she created the Hampster Dance page with the free Geocities web service in August 1998. She named the site Hampton's Hamster House in homage to her pet hamster, "Hampton Hamster", who on the page declared his intent to become a "Web star." Following the relative success of "The Hampsterdance Song" single, an entire album featuring the fictional band titled ''Hampsterdance: ...
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D'Oyly Carte (other)
D'Oyly Carte may refer to any of the following: People *Richard D'Oyly Carte, Victorian theatrical impresario and hotelier * Rupert D'Oyly Carte, Richard's son, English hotelier and proprietor of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company * Helen Carte *Bridget D'Oyly Carte, Rupert's daughter, English hotelier and proprietor of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company Other uses *D'Oyly Carte Opera Company *D'Oyly Carte Island in the River Thames, England, UK See also *Gilbert and Sullivan * Savoy Hotel * Savoy Theatre * * D'Oyly * Carte (other) Carte may refer to: People * Alexander Carte (1805–1881), Irish British zoologist * Anto Carte (1886–1954), Belgian painter * Helen Carte (1852–1913), Scottish British businesswoman * Richard Carte (1808–1891), British flute-maker * Samue ...

Descartes (other)
René Descartes (1596–1650) was a French mathematician and philosopher. Descartes or des Cartes may also refer to: Places * Descartes (crater), on the Moon * Descartes, Indre-et-Loire, a commune of France * Descartes Highlands, lunar landing site of Apollo 16 People with the surname * Blanche Descartes, collaborative pseudonym for R. Leonard Brooks, Arthur Harold Stone, Cedric Smith, and W. T. Tutte * Francine Descartes (1635–1640), René Descartes' daughter Transportation and vehicles * French frigate ''Descartes'' (1844–1867) * French cruiser Descartes (1896–1920) * ''René Descartes'' (ship), a cable-laying ship operated by France Télécom Other uses * Descartes (plotting tool), computer software * Descartes Editeur, a French game publishing company * University of Paris V: René Descartes, a university in Paris See also * Descartes number, a number that is "almost" a perfect number * Descartes Prize, the European prize for excellence in scientific research ...
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Cartesian (other)
Cartesian means of or relating to the French philosopher René Descartes—from his Latinized name ''Cartesius''. It may refer to: Mathematics *Cartesian closed category, a closed category in category theory *Cartesian coordinate system, modern rectangular coordinate system * Cartesian diagram, a construction in category theory *Cartesian geometry, now more commonly called analytic geometry * Cartesian morphism, formalisation of ''pull-back'' operation in category theory *Cartesian oval, a curve *Cartesian product, a direct product of two sets *Cartesian product of graphs, a binary operation on graphs *Cartesian tree, a binary tree in computer science Philosophy *Cartesian anxiety, a hope that studying the world will give us unchangeable knowledge of ourselves and the world *Cartesian circle, a potential mistake in reasoning *Cartesian doubt, a form of methodical skepticism as a basis for philosophical rigor *Cartesian dualism, the philosophy of the distinction between mind and ...
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Cartes (other)
Cartes is a municipality located in the autonomous community of Cantabria, Spain. Cartes or ''variant'', may also refer to: People * Horacio Cartes (born 1956), a Paraguayan businessman and president of Paraguay * Luis Cartés (born 1998), a Uruguayan soccer player * Roberto Cartes (born 1972), a former Chilean footballer Other uses * Grupo Cartes ( es, link=no, Cartes Group), a Paraguayan business conglomerate See also * * Descartes (other), including ''des Cartes'' * Cartesian (other) * Carte (other) * Cart (other) A cart is a two-wheeled vehicle or device designed for transport. Cart may also refer to: * ''Cart'' (film) * ''Carts'' (film) * River Cart, a river in Scotland * Fidelipac, a type of audio tape cartridge used in broadcasting * ROM cartridge, a ...

Cart (other)
A cart is a two-wheeled vehicle or device designed for transport. Cart may also refer to: * ''Cart'' (film) * ''Carts'' (film) * River Cart, a river in Scotland * Fidelipac, a type of audio tape cartridge used in broadcasting * ROM cartridge, a removable component of an electronic device * Baggage cart * Golf cart * Shopping cart * Sling cart * Cart, a term used for notices posted by tabloid talk shows to recruit guests * Cart, slang word for Cannabis Vaporizer See also * CART (other) * Kart (other) * Cartridge (other) * Cartesian (other) * Cartes (other) * Carte (other) Carte may refer to: People * Alexander Carte (1805–1881), Irish British zoologist * Anto Carte (1886–1954), Belgian painter * Helen Carte (1852–1913), Scottish British businesswoman * Richard Carte (1808–1891), British flute-maker * Samue ...

Card (other)
Card or The Card may refer to: * Various types of plastic cards: **By type ***Magnetic stripe card ***Chip card *** Digital card **By function ***Payment card ****Credit card ****Debit card ****EC-card ****Identity card ****European Health Insurance Card ****Driver's license * Playing card, a card used in games * Printed circuit board * Punched card, a piece of stiff paper that holds digital data represented by the presence or absence of holes in predefined positions. *In communications ** Postcard ** Greeting card, an illustrated piece of card stock featuring an expression of friendship or other sentiment * \operatorname, in mathematical notation, a function that returns the cardinality of a set * Card, a tool for carding, the cleaning and aligning of fibers * Sports terms ** Card (sports), the lineup of the matches in an event ** Penalty card As a proper name People with the name * Card (surname) Companies * Cards Corp, a South Korean internet company Arts and entertainment * ...
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Julio Lacarte Muró
Julio Lacarte Muró (March 29, 1918 – March 4, 2016) was a Uruguayan diplomat and politician. A man of the Colorado Party, he ran for Vice-President in 1966. In 1967 he served as Minister of Industry and Commerce in the cabinet of President Oscar Gestido. He also served in several diplomatic and commercial posts: LAFTA The Latin American Integration Association / Asociación Latinoamericana de Integración / Associação Latino-Americana de Integração (LAIA / ALADI) is an international and regional scope organization. It was created on 12 August 1980 by the ..., GATT, WTO, UNCTAD, IBRD, Organization of American States, OAS. He was a Member of the Appellate Body of the World Trade Organization. Between 1967 and 1969, he served as president of the Uruguayan Football Association Career *On September 24, 1956 he was appointed Ambassador of Uruguay to the United States, ambassador in Washington D.C. *On February 22, 1963 he was accredited as Uruguayan Ambassador to Belgiu ...
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Carte Network
The Carte network or Carte circuit or Carte organization was an early and illusory attempt at organizing French resistance to the occupation of France by Nazi Germany during the Second World War. The creator of Carte, André Girard, claimed to have "plans in hand for preparing first sabotage teams, then larger guerilla groups, and finally a private army some 300,000 strong". First published in 1966. to liberate France. Girard's army existed mainly on paper and in the minds of a community of artists, musicians, and students living on the French Riviera. Girard persuaded the United Kingdom's clandestine organization, the Special Operations Executive, (SOE) that his plan merited British help. Carte was eventually suppressed by the Germans and many of its members ended up in concentration camps or were executed. Carte and SOE The Carte network was the brainchild of André Girard, an artist living in Antibes on the French Riviera in 1941. Girard took the code name Carte which also be ...
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Anto Carte
Antoine "Anto" Carte (8 December 1886 - 15 February 1954) was a Belgian painter. Antoine Carto was born in Mons in 1886. His father was a joiner. Anto Carte was first apprenticed to François Depooter, an interior painter, and then studied art at the academies of Mons and Brussels, and in Paris. He started working in a Symbolist style, but after the First World War became a Flemish Expressionist painter in the style of the painters of the group of Sint-Martens-Latem like Gustave Van de Woestijne. In 1917 he had his first exposition, of illustrations he made for a work by Emile Verhaeren. He exposed together with the Flemish Expressionists at the 1923 Salon d'Automne in Paris. He had a solo exhibition in Pittsburgh, at the Carnegie Institute, in 1924, where all 60 paintings were sold. Retrospective exhibitions at the Museum of Mons were organised in 1949 and in 1995. Later in his career, he designed many posters and stained glass windows, including in 1927 the windows for a new ...
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CARTE Museum
The Cartographic Acquisition Research Teaching and Exhibition Museum (CARTE – the French language, French word for map) was a small privately owned Cartography, cartographic museum located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, dedicated to the preservation of original maps and atlases. The collection documented early North American continent exploration, centered on the present-day Louisiana Gulf Coast from the 1500s up to the appearance of aerial cartography in the early 20th century."Mapping History," Greg Langley. The Advocate (Louisiana), ''The Advocate Magazine'', July 18, 2010. Owner David Morgan closed the collection of maps to the public in 2017, citing economic downturn. The collection was disposed of by auction in blocks. The collection The collection included maps by Guillaume Delisle, Guillaume de L’Isle, Louis Joliet, Louis Jolliet, Nicolas de Fer, Joutel, Quebec, Henri Joutel, Barthelemy Lafon, William Darby, and John La Tourrette. Most maps exhibited original hand color or ...
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