Maxim or Maksim may refer to:
Entertainment
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''Maxim'' (magazine), an international men's magazine
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''Maxim'' (Australia), the Australian edition
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''Maxim'' (India), the Indian edition
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Maxim Radio
Sirius XM Indie, formerly known as Maxim Radio and Stars Too, was a talk channel heard on the Sirius and XM satellite radio platforms. The channel is a spin-off of its sister station Sirius XM Stars.
History
Maxim Radio (2005–2008)
On Februa ...
, ''Maxim'' magazine's radio channel on Sirius Satellite Radio
*''Maxim'', a fictional ship in the manga and anime series ''
One Piece
''One Piece'' (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda. It has been serialized in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' since July 1997, with its individual chapte ...
''
*Maxim, the hero of the video game ''
Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals'' and its
remake
A remake is a film, television series, video game, song or similar form of entertainment that is based upon and retells the story of an earlier production in the same medium—e.g., a "new version of an existing film". A remake tells the same ...
, ''
Lufia: Curse of the Sinistrals''
Literature and language
*A species of
adage
An adage (; Latin: adagium) is a memorable and usually philosophical aphorism that communicates an important truth derived from experience, custom, or both, and that many people consider true and credible because of its longeval tradition, i.e. ...
,
aphorism, or
saying
A saying is any concisely written or spoken expression that is especially memorable because of its meaning or style. Sayings are categorized as follows:
* Aphorism: a general, observational truth; "a pithy expression of wisdom or truth".
** Adage ...
that expresses a general
moral
A moral (from Latin ''morālis'') is a message that is conveyed or a lesson to be learned from a story or event. The moral may be left to the hearer, reader, or viewer to determine for themselves, or may be explicitly encapsulated in a maxim. A ...
rule, especially a
philosophical maxim
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''Maxims'' (Old English poems), examples of gnomic poetry
*''
Maximes'' (1665–78) of
François de La Rochefoucauld (1613–80)
Organizations
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Mary Maxim
Mary Maxim is the largest privately held craft and needlework mail-order company in North America. It has offices in Port Huron, Michigan, and Paris, Ontario, as well as a retail location in London, Ontario. It specializes in selling crafts, knit ...
, craft and needlework mail-order company in Canada
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Maxim Brewery, brewing company in England
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Maxim's Catering
Maxim's Caterers Limited () is a Hong Kong based food, beverage and restaurant chain. It is jointly owned by Dairy Farm International Holdings Limited and Hong Kong Caterers Ltd.
Founded in 1956, the company operates over 1,000 outlets in Hong ...
, chain of caterers, restaurants, and fast food shops in Hong Kong
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Maxim Healthcare Services
Maxim Healthcare Group is a privately held medical staffing company headquartered in Columbia, Maryland that was founded in 1988 as MEDCALL Medical Staffing.
In 2008, Maxim Healthcare received ACHC Accreditation.
Starting in 2009, Maxim and so ...
, medical staffing and home healthcare company
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Maxim Institute
The Maxim Institute is a research and public policy think tank based in Auckland, New Zealand. The Institute's work is oriented toward a conservative perspective on its issues of primary concern, which are now education policy, tax and welfare poli ...
, public policy think tank in New Zealand
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Maxim Integrated, manufacturer of analog and mixed signal integrated circuits
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Maxim Motors
The Maxim Motor Company was an American automaker headquartered in Middleborough, Massachusetts, specializing in the manufacture of firefighting apparatus. From the time of its founding in 1920 to the end of operations in 1989, the company manuf ...
, former manufacturer of firefighting apparatus located in Middleborough, Massachusetts
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Maxim's Paris, Parisian restaurant of the Belle Epoque
People
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Maxim (given name)
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Maxim (surname)
*''Maxim.'', taxonomic author abbreviation of
Karl Maximovich (1827–1891), Russian botanist
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Maksim, Metropolitan of all Rus, Metropolitan of Kiev (1283–1305)
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Maksim, Bulgarian Patriarch (1914–2012), Patriarch of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church
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Maksim, Serbian Patriarch (d. 1680), Patriarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church (1655-1674)
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Maksim Branković (d. 1516), Serbian Orthodox Metropolitan of Belgrade and Syrmia
Other uses
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Maxim, New Jersey, an unincorporated community in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States
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Maxim (philosophy), a principle that an individual uses in making a decision
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Maxim (coffee)
Maxim or Maksim may refer to:
Entertainment
*Maxim (magazine), ''Maxim'' (magazine), an international men's magazine
** Maxim (Australia), ''Maxim'' (Australia), the Australian edition
** Maxim (India), ''Maxim'' (India), the Indian edition
*Maxim ...
, the first American brand of freeze-dried coffee, made by
General Foods
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Maxim gun
The Maxim gun is a recoil-operated machine gun invented in 1884 by Hiram Stevens Maxim. It was the first fully automatic machine gun in the world.
The Maxim gun has been called "the weapon most associated with imperial conquest" by historian M ...
, the first self-acting machine gun
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Maxim Cup
The Maxim Cup (맥심커피배) is a South Korean Go competition.
Outline
The Maxim Cup is sponsored by Dong Suh Foods. The players are selected with any active 9p's and they are pitted against each other.
Each player has 10 minutes of time ...
, South Korean Go competition
*
Maxim DL
MaxIm DL is a software package created by Cyanogen Imaging for the intended purpose of astronomical imaging. It contains tools to process and analyze data from imaging array detectors such as CCDs. It is available officially only for Windows 7 ...
, software package created by Cyanogen Imaging
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Maxim Wien
Maxim Wien is one of the oldest and most well known brothels in Vienna, Austria. There are around 20-25 women of different nationalities working Maxim Wien at any given time. Maxim is one of the last sex clubs still operational in Vienna. Maxim Wi ...
, brothel in Vienna, Austria
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Legal maxim, certain guiding principles of law and jurisprudence
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Pragmatic maxim, maxim of logic formulated by Charles Sanders Peirce
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SilencerCo Maxim 50
The SilencerCo Maxim 50 is a muzzle-loading rifle that includes an integrated sound suppressor. A copy of the Traditions Vortek Strikerfire, the muzzleloader has a SilencerCo suppressor welded onto the end of the barrel. Because the rifle is a mu ...
, a muzzle-loading rifle that includes an integrated sound suppressor
See also
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Aphorism
*
Maxima (disambiguation)
Maxima may refer to:
People
* Maxima of Rome, early Christian saint and martyr
* Maxima of Lisbon, early Christian saint and martyr
* Queen Máxima of the Netherlands (born 1971)
* Máxima Acuña, Peruvian activist
* Maximilla, also known as M ...
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Maxime (disambiguation)
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