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Brook Ziporyn
Brook may refer to: Computing *Brook, a programming language for GPU programming based on C *Brook+, an explicit data-parallel C compiler *BrookGPU, a framework for GPGPU programming People * Brook (surname) *People with the given name Brook, or nickname **Brook Benton (1931–1988), American singer and songwriter ** Brook Hannah (1874–1961), Australian rules footballer and missionary ** Brook Mahealani Lee (born 1971), former Miss USA and Miss Universe (1997) from Hawaii, U.S. ** Brook Lopez, American basketball player **Brook Taylor (1685–1731), English mathematician of Taylor series fame **Brook, a persona of Mary J. Blige **Brook, a fictional character in the manga and anime ''One Piece'' Places * Brook (hydrology), a small river or natural stream of fresh water * Brook, Indiana, United States * Brook, Isle of Wight, England * Brook, Kent, England * Brook, New Forest, a hamlet in Hampshire, England * Brook, Surrey, England * Brook, Guildford, a hamlet in the pari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Programming Language
A programming language is a system of notation for writing computer programs. Programming languages are described in terms of their Syntax (programming languages), syntax (form) and semantics (computer science), semantics (meaning), usually defined by a formal language. Languages usually provide features such as a type system, Variable (computer science), variables, and mechanisms for Exception handling (programming), error handling. An Programming language implementation, implementation of a programming language is required in order to Execution (computing), execute programs, namely an Interpreter (computing), interpreter or a compiler. An interpreter directly executes the source code, while a compiler produces an executable program. Computer architecture has strongly influenced the design of programming languages, with the most common type (imperative languages—which implement operations in a specified order) developed to perform well on the popular von Neumann architecture. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brook, New Forest
Brook is a hamlet in the civil parish of Bramshaw, in Hampshire, England. It lies just inside the New Forest. The hamlet contains a mix of 18th and 19th century cottages, just south of the village of Bramshaw. There are two inns in Brook on opposite sides of the road – The Green Dragon and The Bell Inn. Both buildings date from the 18th century, albeit with 19th and 20th century alterations. Brook is also home to the club-house of Bramshaw Golf Club, which claims to be the oldest golf club in Hampshire. Just south of the village at Lower Canterton lies the Rufus Stone. This stone is said to mark the place where in 1100 the then King of England, William Rufus William II (; – 2 August 1100) was King of England from 26 September 1087 until his death in 1100, with powers over Normandy and influence in Scotland. He was less successful in extending control into Wales. The third son of William the Co ..., was killed by an arrow whilst out hunting. The arrow was fired by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brooks (other)
Brooks may refer to: * Brook (small stream) Places Antarctica * Cape Brooks Canada *Brooks, Alberta United Kingdom * Brooks, Cornwall * Brooks, Powys, a location United States * Brooks, Alabama * Brooks, Arkansas * Brooks, California *Brooks, Georgia * Brooks, Iowa * Brooks, Kentucky * Brooks, Maine *Brooks Township, Michigan *Brooks, Minnesota * Brooks, Montana *Brooks, Oregon *Brooks, San Antonio, Texas *Brooks City-Base, built on former United States Air Force base near San Antonio, Texas * Brooks, Wisconsin *Brooks Lake, a lake in Minnesota *Brooks Glacier, Alaska **Mount Brooks United States and Canada *Brooks Range, mountain range in Alaska and Yukon People * Brooks (given name) * Brooks (surname) * Brooks (DJ), Dutch DJ, producer and musician Fictional characters * Brooks Hatlen, in the 1994 film ''The Shawshank Redemption'', played by James Whitmore * Constance "Connie" Brooks (see ''Our Miss Brooks''), fictional English language teacher * Dustin Brooks, in the TV se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brooke (other)
Brooke may refer to: People * Brooke (given name) * Brooke (surname) Places * Brooke, Norfolk, England * Brooke, Rutland, England * Brooke, Virginia, US * Brooke's Point, Palawan, Philippines * Fort Brooke, NO Other * Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, US * Brooke (VRE station) * Brooke Bond, a tea company * Brooke rifle, an American Civil War coast defense gun See also * Brookes * Justice Brooke (other) {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brock (surname)
Brock is an English and German surname. Notable people with the surname "Brock" include A * Alex Brock, British actor * Alice Brock (born 1941), American artist * Allison Brock (born 1979), American equestrian * Amber Brock (born 1980), American author * Andrew C. Brock (born 1974), American politician B * Bazon Brock (born 1936), German art critic *Bill Brock (1930–2021), American politician * Bob Brock, American softball coach * Brian Brock (born 1970), Scottish-American theologian * Bryan Brock, American football player * Buddy Brock (1952 or 1953–2025), American country music songwriter * Burr Brock Sr. (1891–1968), American lawyer and politician C *Calvin Brock (born 1975), American boxer * Calvin Brock (basketball) (born 1986), American basketball player * Carol Brock (1923–2020), American food critic * Cassie Brock (born 1991), Australian cricketer *C. E. Brock (1870–1938), English illustrator *Chad Brock (born 1963), American singer * Charley Brock (1916–1987 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brock (other)
Brock may refer to: Businesses * Brock Motors, a short-lived automotive company founded in 1921 in Amherstberg, Ontario * Crowne Plaza Niagara Falls – Fallsview also known as the Brock Hotel, a hotel in Niagara Falls, Ontario * Brock Hotel Corporation, founded by Robert L. Brock People * Brock (surname), various people with this surname * Brock (given name), various people with this given name Fictional characters * Brock (''Pokémon''), a character and the Gym Leader of Pewter City in the fictional world of Pokémon, and one of the main characters in the Pokémon anime * The Brocks, a family on the American television show ''Picket Fences'' * Eddie Brock, the longtime host of the Marvel alien symbiote Venom * John Brock, a fictional British undercover agent created by Desmond Skirrow * Matthew Brock, a news reporter on the American sitcom ''NewsRadio'' * Brock Leighton, a character in the TV series ''Braceface'' * Brock Lovett, a character in the 1997 film ''Titanic'' * T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brook Advisory Centres
Brook Advisory Centres were set up by Lady Helen Brook in 1964 offering contraceptive advice to young single people under the age of 25. Brook was asked in 1958 by the Eugenics Society to run the birth control clinic they had just been bequeathed by Marie Stopes. This clinic, unlike the Family Planning Association The Family Planning Association (FPA) was a UK registered charity working to enable people to make informed choices about sex and to enjoy sexual health. It was the national affiliate for the International Planned Parenthood Federation in th ... where Brook had previously worked, was not required to confine its service to married women or women who could prove that they were very shortly to be married. The work of the Centres was facilitated by the National Health Service (Family Planning) Act 1967. Brook, who had worked as a volunteer for the Family Planning Association, was Chairman of the organisation from 1964 to 1974 and President 1974–97. Until her deat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brook (One Piece)
Brook (ブルック, ''Burukku''), widely known as "Soul King" Brook, is a fictional character in the anime and manga series ''One Piece'', created and written by artist Eiichiro Oda. The character made his first appearance in the 442nd chapter of the series, which was first published in Japan in Shueisha's ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' magazine on January 29, 2007. He is the ninth member of the Straw Hat Pirates and the eighth to join, serving as their musician. "Soul King" Brook was brought back to life by the Revive Revive Fruit and is a world-renowned rock star who can play any musical instrument. Brook was once the leader of a battle convoy in a kingdom before becoming the musician swordsman and later captain of the Rumbar Pirates. Fifty-two years ago before the current story, the Rumbar Pirates left their pet the infant whale Laboon at Reverse Mountain and promised Laboon to return for him after they cirumnavigated the world.. The Rumbar Pirates were killed in the misty Florian Tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brook House Immigration Removal Centre
Brook House Immigration Removal Centre is a privately managed detention centre in England, operated by Serco on behalf of the Home Office. It is in the grounds of Gatwick Airport, Crawley, West Sussex. Brook House opened in March 2009 as a newly built facility with a capacity of 448 detainees, which increased to 508 in 2017. The facility is built to a Category B security level. Brook House is built near to the immigration removal centre at Tinsley House, also at Gatwick and currently operated by Serco. The facility was built on a similar design to Colnbrook Immigration Removal Centre at Heathrow and was initially intended to provide short-term accommodation for male detainees. History In August 2019 the Home Office invited outsourcing companies to bid for a contract worth up to £260 million over 10 years from May 2020 to run Brook House and Tinsley House. The following month, G4S announced that it would not be bidding for the contract. In February 2020 the Home Office annou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brook Islands National Park
The Brook Islands National Park is a national park in Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia, 1246 km northwest of Brisbane, with an area of 0.9 km2. It was established in 1994 and comprises three islands (North, Tween and Middle) which lie off the coast 7 km north-east of Cape Richards on Hinchinbrook Island and 30 km east of the nearest mainland town of Cardwell. The fourth island of the Brooks group, South Island, is not part of the national park but is protected by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority. Public access to the three islands in the national park is prohibited in order to protect breeding birds, especially the Torresian imperial-pigeon. The islands have no roads, walking tracks or other facilities. Popular activities in the waters around the islands are boating, snorkelling and fishing. The islands are managed by the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service. The Park's IUCN category is II.Lavarack, P.; & Muldoon, J.W. (1999). ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albury, Surrey
Albury is a village and civil parish in central Surrey, England, around east of Guildford. It is in the Surrey Hills National Landscape and the Guildford (borough), Borough of Guildford. The civil parish covers an area of and includes the settlements of Albury Heath, Farley Green, Surrey, Farley Green, Little London and Brook. The area is drained by the River Tillingbourne and its tributaries, the Law Brook, Surrey, Law Brook and the Sherbourne Brook. Geography and economy Albury civil parish spans the small village and three hamlets, which are Farley Green, Surrey, Farley Green, Little London and adjacent Brook – spaced out by Albury Heath, Foxholes Wood, small fields and Albury Park. About a third of Blackheath Common on the Greensand Ridge is in the parish, which centrally nestles in the Vale of Holmesdale. The old village lay within what is now Albury Park. Albury ''new'' village is at the point where the Sherborne, flowing from near Newlands Corner via the Silent Poo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
