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Canary Islands,
Canary originally referred to the island of Gran Canaria on the west coast of Africa, and the group of surrounding islands (the Canary Islands). It may also refer to: Animals Birds * Canaries, birds in the genera ''Serinus'' and ''Crithagra'' including, among others: ** Atlantic canary (''Serinus canaria''), a small wild bird *** Domestic canary, ''Serinus canaria domestica'', a small pet or aviary bird, also responsible for the "canary yellow" color term ** Yellow canary (''Serinus flaviventris''), a small bird Fish * Canary damsel (''Similiparma lurida''), fish of the family Pomacentridae, found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean * Canary moray (''Gymnothorax bacalladoi''), an eel of the family Muraenidae * Canary rockfish (''Sebastes pinniger''), of the family Sebastidae, found in the northeast Pacific Ocean People * Canary Burton (born 1942), American keyboardist, composer and writer * Canary Conn (born 1949), American entertainer and author * Bill Canary (fl. 1994), Republi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gran Canaria
Gran Canaria (, ; ), also Grand Canary Island, is the third-largest and second-most-populous island of the Canary Islands, an archipelago off the Atlantic coast of Northwest Africa which is part of Spain. the island had a population of that constitutes approximately 40% of the population of the archipelago. Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, the capital of the island, is the biggest city of the Canary Islands and the ninth of Spain. Gran Canaria is located in the Atlantic Ocean in a region known as Macaronesia about off the northwestern coast of Africa and about from Europe. With an area of km2 ( sq. mi) and an altitude of at Morro de la Agujereada, Gran Canaria is the third largest island of the archipelago in both area and altitude. Gran Canaria is also the third most populated island in Spain. History In antiquity, Gran Canaria was populated by the North African Canarii, who may have arrived as early as 500 BC. In the medieval period, after over a century of European incur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Canary
The Black Canary is the name of two superheroines appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics: Dinah Drake and her daughter Dinah Laurel Lance. The original version was created by the writer-artist team of Robert Kanigher and Carmine Infantino, the character debuted in ''Flash Comics'' #86 (August 1947). One of DC's earliest superheroines, the title Black Canary has appeared in many of the company's flagship team-up titles, including ''Justice Society of America'' and ''Justice League of America''. Since the late 1960s, the character has been paired with archer superhero the Green Arrow, both professionally and romantically. As well as featuring in many Green Arrow stories, she is closely associated with the Batman family of characters, and specifically Barbara Gordon, her best friend, with whom she leads the superhero team Birds of Prey. The Black Canary has been adapted into various media. In ''Birds of Prey'' television series she was played by Rachel S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canary Melon
The Canary melon (''Cucumis melo'' (''Inodorus'' group)) or winter melon is a large, bright-yellow elongated melon with a pale green to white inner flesh. This melon has a distinctively sweet flavor that is slightly tangier than a honeydew melon. The flesh looks like that of a pear but is softer. When ripe, the rind has a slightly waxy feel. The name comes from its bright yellow color, which resembles that of the canary. This melon is often marketed as the Juan Canary melon and can be found in various sizes and shapes. This melon is common in parts of Asia, e.g., Japan and South Korea, Algeria and Morocco. Varieties include the smaller, round Fonzy melon, cultivated in Mexico. Canary melon has a subtly sweet flavor to it. They are best stored at 15 °C (59 °F). See also * List of culinary fruits * Melon A melon is any of various plants of the family Cucurbitaceae with sweet, edible, and fleshy fruit. The word "melon" can refer to either the plant or specifical ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Canary (website)
''The Canary'' is a left-wing news website based in the United Kingdom. While focusing on UK political affairs, it also has a "Global" section, a satire section ("Off the Perch"), and "Science", "Environment", and "Health" sections. Founded in 2015 by Kerry-Anne Mendoza and her wife Nancy Mendoza, the website increased in popularity around the time of the 2017 United Kingdom general election. It was initially funded through a combination of advertising and a group of about 1500 supporters, but by 2020 had moved to a largely reader-funded model. According to Press Gazette, in July 2022 ''The Canary'' was the third most popular politics news website in the UK behind Politico and Politics Home. History According to editor-in-chief Kerry-Anne Mendoza, ''The Canary'' was created in October 2015 with five founding members in an attempt to "diversify the media". The website was funded by advertising and monthly contributions from around 1,500 supporters in August 2016. It publishe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canary, LLC
Canary, LLC is an oilfield services company with headquarters in Denver, Colorado. The company became the sixth largest wellhead company in the United States when Frontier Energy Group, LLC acquired Canary Wellhead Equipment Inc."CEO Dan Eberhart discusses newly formed Canary LLC." Oil and Gas Financial Journal. Jan. 21, 2013 {{Infobox company , name = Canary, LLC , logo = , caption = , type = Private , traded_as = , fate = , predecessor = Frontier Energy Group, LLC , successor = , foundation = 2009 , founder = , defunct = , location_city = , location_country = |
Canary Value
Canary originally referred to the island of Gran Canaria on the west coast of Africa, and the group of surrounding islands (the Canary Islands). It may also refer to: Animals Birds * Canaries, birds in the genera ''Serinus'' and ''Crithagra'' including, among others: ** Atlantic canary (''Serinus canaria''), a small wild bird *** Domestic canary, ''Serinus canaria domestica'', a small pet or aviary bird, also responsible for the "canary yellow" color term ** Yellow canary (''Serinus flaviventris''), a small bird Fish * Canary damsel (''Similiparma lurida''), fish of the family Pomacentridae, found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean * Canary moray (''Gymnothorax bacalladoi''), an eel of the family Muraenidae * Canary rockfish (''Sebastes pinniger''), of the family Sebastidae, found in the northeast Pacific Ocean People * Canary Burton (born 1942), American keyboardist, composer and writer * Canary Conn (born 1949), American entertainer and author * Bill Canary (fl. 1994), Republican c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
HTC Canary
HTC Canary is a smartphone released in November 2002 in Europe and China by the providers Orange and China Mobile, respectively. It was notable for being the first smartphone to run Windows Mobile. Specifications Manufacturer: HTC Distributor: Orange, China Mobile Availability: Europe, China Design type: Candybar Released: November 2002 Operating System: Smartphone 2002 Memory: Ti OMAP 710 132 MHz Additional Memory: SD & MMC cards Screen Resolution: 176x220 64k colors Bands: Tri-band GSM 900,1800,1900 Data: GPRS, WAP Messaging: SMS, Email Camera: Plug in adapter IRDA: Yes Bluetooth: No WiFi: No Java: No Dimensions: x x Weight: Battery: Li-Ion 1000 mAh Talk time: 3-5 Hours Standby: 70-100 Hours Ringtone: WAV, MIDI Media Sounds: WMA, MP3 Media video: WMV Speakers: One References External links * https://web.archive.org/web/20110716093313/http://www.smartphonehistory.com/specs.php?UID=3 * http://www.phonearena.com/phones/HTC-Canary_id449 * http://gdgt.com/htc/canary/ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Google Chrome Canary
Google Chrome is a cross-platform web browser developed by Google. It was first released in 2008 for Microsoft Windows, built with free software components from Apple WebKit and Mozilla Firefox. Versions were later released for Linux, macOS, iOS, and also for Android, where it is the default browser. The browser is also the main component of ChromeOS, where it serves as the platform for web applications. Most of Chrome's source code comes from Google's free and open-source software project ''Chromium'', but Chrome is licensed as proprietary freeware. WebKit was the original rendering engine, but Google eventually forked it to create the Blink engine; all Chrome variants except iOS now use Blink. , StatCounter estimates that Chrome has a 67% worldwide browser market share (after peaking at 72.38% in November 2018) on personal computers (PC), is most used on tablets (having surpassed Safari), and is also dominant on smartphones and at 65% across all platforms combined. Beca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canary Release
A feature toggle in software development provides an alternative to maintaining multiple Branching (version control), feature branches in source code. A condition within the code enables or disables a software feature, feature during Runtime (program lifecycle phase), runtime. In agile settings the toggle is used in production, to switch on the feature on demand, for some or all the users. Thus, feature toggles do make it easier to Software release life cycle, release often. Advanced roll out strategies such as canary roll out and A/B testing are easier to handle. Even if new releases are not continuous deployment, deployed to production continuously, continuous delivery is supported by feature toggles. The feature is integrated into the main branch before it is completed. The Software versioning, version is deployed into a test environment once, the toggle allows to turn the feature on, and software testing, test it. Software integration cycles get shorter, and a version ready to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canary (visual Novel)
is the first eroge game made by Front Wing, and has also been adapted into an anime OVA, which is not hentai. The game was re-released for the Dreamcast and PlayStation 2 along with the book ''Canary Official Visual Guide'' in non-adult content. Story Game Youhei Hozumi is a Tokyo man who moves to Shizoku to help his uncle with his music studio in the countryside of Shizuoka. He then stumbles upon a few people who were in his uncle's studio and felt interested in the band who rented their rooms. He later finds out that the people in the Shinjyou studio also attended Kotohira Gakuen. Later, he meets Ayana Saeki and Mika Katagiri at the school and introduces himself to the band. Depending on who you choose, the two girls tell Youhei that there wasn't a person in their band that could sing and were struggling to find those people. How will Youhei solve the problem within their band? The story is tailored to the choices you choose. OVA Mika Katagiri wants her band to perform at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Canary (short Story)
"The Canary" is a short story by Katherine Mansfield. It was first published posthumously in ''The Nation and Atheneum'' on 21 April 1923, and later appeared in '' The Doves' Nest and Other Stories'' (1923).Mansfield, Katherine; Smith, Angela (ed.) (2002) ''Selected Stories'', with an introduction and explanatory notes by Angela Smith, p. 396. Oxford: Oxford University Press Mansfield began writing the story at the Victoria Palace Hotel in Paris in 1922, where a woman who lived opposite the hotel kept canaries in a cage. She finished the story on 7 July 1922, when she and her husband John Middleton Murry were living at a hotel in Randogne (now part of Crans-Montana), Switzerland, from 4 June to 16 August 1922. It was the last short story she ever completed.Mansfield, Katherine (2001) ''The Montana Stories'', p. 327. London: Persephone Books (A collection of all Mansfield's work written from June 1921 until her death, including unfinished work.) Plot summary The story is told in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canary (NCIS)
"Canary" is the fourteenth episode of the tenth season of the American police procedural drama '' NCIS'', and the 224th episode overall. It originally aired on CBS in the United States on February 5, 2013. The episode is written by Christopher J. Waild and directed by Terrence O’Hara, and was seen by 21.79 million viewers. Plot The team captures a master hacker who happens to be second on the most wanted cyberterrorist list and was also responsible for a cyber attack on MTAC which resulted in the death of an undercover agent. The team is interested in interrogating him for the location of the most wanted cyberterrorist, a hacker who is only identified as "MC". Analyzing the hacker's computer, Ziva and DiNozzo investigate a warehouse and find evidence of a bomb containing the Ebola virus having been built. In order to get the hacker to talk, Ziva and DiNozzo fly him to Guantanamo Bay detention camp in an effort to intimidate him by placing him with terrorists he had previously be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
