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Isaak Schwartz
Isaac was one of the patriarchs of the Abrahamic faiths. Isaac may also refer to: * Isaac (name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the given name or surname of Isaac and its variants Organizations * International Society for Analysis, its Applications and Computation * International Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication Places * Great Isaac Cay, Bahamas * Issac, Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France * Isaac River, Australia * Isaac Region, Australia * Isaac's Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada * Isaac's Harbour North, Nova Scotia, Canada * Port Isaac, Cornwall, United Kingdom Other uses * Hurricane Isaac (2012), a Category 1 hurricane that hit the Greater New Orleans area on August 29, 2012 * Infrared Spectrometer And Array Camera (ISAAC)), an instrument on the Very Large Telescope * ISAAC (cipher), a cryptographically secure pseudorandom number generator * ISAAC (comics), a supercomputer in Marvel Comics * ''Isaac'' (talk show), a talk s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isaac
Isaac; grc, Ἰσαάκ, Isaák; ar, إسحٰق/إسحاق, Isḥāq; am, ይስሐቅ is one of the three patriarchs of the Israelites and an important figure in the Abrahamic religions, including Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. He was the son of Abraham and Sarah, the father of Jacob and Esau, and the grandfather of the Twelve Tribes of Israel, twelve tribes of Israel. Isaac's name means "he will laugh", reflecting the laughter, in disbelief, of Abraham and Sarah, when told by God that they would have a child., He is the only patriarch whose name was not changed, and the only one who did not move out of Canaan. According to the narrative, he died aged 180, the longest-lived of the three patriarchs. Etymology The anglicized name "Isaac" is a transliteration of the Hebrew name () which literally means "He laughs/will laugh." Ugaritic language, Ugaritic texts dating from the 13th century BCE refer to the benevolent smile of the Canaanite religion, Canaanite deity El (deit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ISAAC (comics)
The Eternals (comics), Eternals are a fictional race of cosmic beings appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The following is a list of known Eternals in the Marvel Universe. Characters Earth The following Eternals reside on Earth: * Ikaris''The Eternals'' #1 – A Polar Eternal, son of Virako and Tulayn, father of Icarus. Ikaris' birth name was Daedalus; he adopted the name "Ikaris" after his son, the Icarus of legend, was killed. He became Prime Eternal after challenging Thena. Under the alias of "Sovereign" he introduced the Eternals to the world as a team of super-heroes called the "New Breed." * Ajak – Polar Eternal born to Rakar and Amaa, brother of Arex. With Arex, they were known in Greece as Ajax the Greater and Ajax the Lesser. He disintegrated himself after he discovered he had killed many sets of human twins in ''Eternals: The Herod Factor'' while seeking Donald & Deborah Ritter. * Sersi – Manipulates molecules and atoms. Daughter of Helios a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Izak (other)
Izak is a given name. Izak may also refer to: * Izak catshark, a type of cat shark * Izak, a character in Suikoden IV * Piotr "Izak" Skowyrski, Polish esports commentator and streamer * Vian Izak, American singer/songwriter, producer, and audio engineer See also * Izakaya, a Japanese drinking establishment * ''Izakaya Chōji'', a Japanese film * Izaskun Aramburu, a Spanish canoer * Isak (surname) * Itzig family, German-Jewish family * Itzig, Luxembourg, a town * Itz, river in Germany * Izaak Walton League, environmental organization * Izaak-Walton-Killam Award, awarded to Canadian researchers * Izaak Synagogue, in Kraków, Poland * Isakhel, a town in Pakistan * Isakhel Tehsil, area in Pakistan * Izsák (Hungary), a town in Hungary * Izsak (crater) Izsak is a small Lunar craters, lunar impact crater that is located on the Moon's Far side (Moon), far side, hidden from view from the Earth. It lies about half-way between the walled plains Fermi (crater), Fermi to the northeast a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
International Symposium On Symbolic And Algebraic Computation
ISSAC, the International Symposium on Symbolic and Algebraic Computation, is an academic conference in the field of computer algebra. ISSAC has been organized annually since 1988, typically in July. The conference is regularly sponsored by the Association for Computing Machinery special interest group SIGSAM, and the proceedings since 1989 have been published by ACM. ISSAC is considered as being one of the most influential conferences for the publication of scientific computing research. History The first ISSAC took place in Rome on 4–8 July 1988. It succeeded a series of meetings held between 1966 and 1987 under the names SYMSAM, SYMSAC, EUROCAL, EUROSAM and EUROCAM. ISSAC Awards * The ''Richard D. Jenks Memorial Prize for excellence in software engineering applied to computer algebra'' is awarded at ISSAC every other year since 2004. * The ''ISSAC Distinguished Paper Award'' is awarded at ISSAC since 2002 to authors that display excellence in areas that include, but are n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ishak (other)
Ishak, Ishaq or Eshaq may refer to: * Ishak (name), list of people with this given name or surname * Isaaq, a Somalis, Somali clan-family in the Horn of Africa * Ishaaq bin Ahmed, the semi-legendary forefather and common ancestor of the Isaaq clan-family * Atakapa, a Native American people who call themselves the Ishak * Ishak, Iran, a village in South Khorasan Province * Eshaqabad, Shahr-e Babak, village in Kerman Province, Iran also known as Esḩāq or Is-hāq * See also * Isaac (other) * Izak (other) * Ishak Pasha Palace {{disambig, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isaaq
The Isaaq (also Isaq, Ishaak, Isaac) ( so, Reer Sheekh Isxaaq, ar, بني إسحاق, Banī Isḥāq) is a Somali clan. It is one of the major Somali clans in the Horn of Africa, with a large and densely populated traditional territory. Perry–Castañeda Library Map Collection – N.B. Various authorities indicate that the Isaaq is among the largest Somali clan The clan-family traces their lineage to Ishaaq bin Ahmed, Sheikh Ishaaq bin Ahmed, an Arab Islamic scholar who purportedly traveled to Somaliland in the 12th or 13th century and married into the local Dir clan, though this story is probably legendary. Overview According to genealogical books and Somali tradition, the Isaaq clan was founded in the 12th or 13th century with the arrival of Sheikh Ishaaq Bin Ahmed (Sheikh Ishaaq) from Arabia.Rima Berns McGown, ''Muslims in the diaspora'', (University of Toronto Press: 1999), pp. 27–28I.M. Lewis, ''A Modern History of the Somali'', fourth edition (Oxford: James Cu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isaacs (other)
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Isaacs may refer to: * The Isaacs, a bluegrass Southern gospel music group * Isaacs (surname) * Isaacs, Australian Capital Territory, a suburb of Canberra, Australia * Division of Isaacs, a federal electoral division in Victoria, Australia * Division of Isaacs (1949–1969), a former Australian Electoral Division See also * Isaacs Creek (other) * * Isaac (other) * Ishak (other) * Izak (other) * Zack (other) * Izzy (other) Izzy is a common nickname for the given names Israel,Isaac, Isambard, Isidor, Isidore, Isidora, Isabel, Isobel, Isabelle, Isabella, Isaiah, Ishmael, Izzet, Isarn, Ismail, Isra, Izebel, Izmara, Isobelle, Isaura or Isam (عصام). Izzy, Izzie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jugdral
is a tactical role-playing game developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo for the Super Famicom home video game console in 1996. It is the fourth installment of the ''Fire Emblem'' series, and the second to be developed for the platform. ''Genealogy of the Holy War'' takes place on the continent of Jugdral, split between eight countries founded by the Twelve Crusaders, an ancient group of soldiers who ended the rule of the ancient dragon Loptous with divine aid. In the present, a cult working to revive Loptous stirs up war among the countries. The story is told over two generations—the first generation follows the Grannvalian prince Sigurd, while the second follows his son Seliph as he works to defeat the cult and avenge his father. Gameplay follows the traditional ''Fire Emblem'' system of tactical battles taking place on grid-based maps, while adding the Weapons Triangle and Support systems, which directly impacted both gameplay and story. Development began ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Confessions On A Dance Floor
''Confessions on a Dance Floor'' is the tenth studio album by American singer and songwriter Madonna. It was released on November 9, 2005, by Warner Bros. Records. A complete departure from her previous studio album ''American Life'' (2003), the album includes influences of 1970s disco and 1980s electropop, as well as modern-day club music. Initially, she began working with Mirwais Ahmadzaï for the album but later felt that their collaboration was not going in the direction she desired. Madonna took her collaboration with Stuart Price who was overseeing her documentary ''I'm Going to Tell You a Secret''. The album was mainly recorded at Price's home-studio where Madonna spent most of her time during the recordings. Musically, the record is structured like a DJ's set. The songs are sequenced and blended so that they are played continuously without any gaps. The title arrived from the fact that the album tracklisting consists of light-hearted and happy songs in the beginning, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isaac (song)
"Isaac" is a song recorded by Hollyn as the B-side for the song "Everything and More". Background The song is inspired by the story of Abraham sacrificing Isaac in Genesis 22. Hollyn explained "I reflected upon this story, I realized how much it related to what I was going through. This song is about giving something that God gave you back to Him, even if it hurts." "Isaac" impacted Christian radio on October 23, 2018. Composition "Isaac" is originally in the key of G Major, with a tempo of 92 beats per minute. Commercial performance "Isaac" peaked at No. 37 on the ''Billboard'' Christian Airplay chart. The song spent four weeks on the chart. Track listings *;Digital download #"Everything and More" featuring Aaron Cole — 3:17 #"Isaac" — 4:00 Music video A music video for "Isaac" was released on October 18, 2018, and was directed by Ezra Cohen. The video shows Hollyn singing the song in a bedroom while she is dancing. The video has over half a million views ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tropical Storm Isaac
The name Isaac has been used for five tropical cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean. * Tropical Storm Isaac (1988) – short-lived storm that had tropical storm force winds for only 18 hours, never threatened land. * Hurricane Isaac (2000) – reached Category 4 strength, but stayed mostly in the open sea. It caused waves that capsized a boat near Long Island, drowning one person. * Hurricane Isaac (2006) – Category 1, passed well east of Bermuda, became extratropical near Newfoundland. * Hurricane Isaac (2012) – a destructive Category 1 hurricane, that hit Louisiana causing over $3 billion in damages. *Hurricane Isaac (2018) – a minimal hurricane that passed through the Lesser Antilles and dissipated in the eastern Caribbean Sea. The name Isaac has also been used for one tropical cyclone in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. * Cyclone Isaac (1982) In meteorology, a cyclone () is a large air mass that rotates around a strong center of low atmospheric pressure, c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
