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Short Story Collections By Franz Kafka
Short may refer to: Places * Short (crater), a lunar impact crater on the near side of the Moon * Short, Mississippi, an unincorporated community * Short, Oklahoma, a census-designated place People * Short (surname) * List of people known as the Short Companies * Short Brothers, a British aerospace company * Short Brothers of Sunderland, a former English shipbuilder Computing and technology * Short circuit, an accidental connection between two nodes of an electrical circuit * Short integer, a computer datatype Other uses * Short film, a cinema format, also called a short * Short (finance), stock-trading position * Short (cricket), fielding positions closer to the batsman * SHORT syndrome, a medical condition in which affected individuals have multiple birth defects * Short vowel, a vowel sound of short perceived duration * Holly Short, a fictional character in the ''Artemis Fowl'' series See also * Short time, a situation in which a civilian employee works reduced hours, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Short (crater)
Short is a Lunar craters, lunar impact crater that is located in the southern regions of the Moon, on the near side. It lies just to the south of the larger, prominent crater Moretus (crater), Moretus, and northeast of Newton (lunar crater), Newton. This crater lies across an older crater designated Short B. Only the eroded southeastern section of the rim of Short B still survives. There is a cluster of small craters attached to the outer rim within the attached Short B. Short itself is an eroded formation with a somewhat uneven outer rim. The inner wall is more narrow to the southeast and wider elsewhere. Several tiny craterlets lie along the rim edge, as well as the inner wall and floor. At the midpoint of the interior floor of Short is a low central rise. A small crater lies along the northeast edge of this hill. Satellite craters By convention these features are identified on lunar maps by placing the letter on the side of the crater midpoint that is closest to Short. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Short (cricket)
Fielding in the sport of cricket is the action of fielders in collecting the cricket ball, ball after it is struck by the Batting (cricket), striking batter, to limit the number of run (cricket), runs that the striker scores and/or to get a batter Dismissal (cricket), out by either Catch (cricket), catching a hit ball before it bounces, or by Run out, running out either batter before they can complete their current run. There are a number of recognised fielding positions and they can be categorised into the Off side, offside and leg side of the field. Fielding also involves trying to prevent the ball from making a boundary (cricket)#Scoring runs, boundary where four "runs" are awarded for reaching the perimeter and six for crossing it without touching the grass. A fielder may field the ball with any part of their body. However, if, while the ball is in play, he/she wilfully fields it otherwise (e.g. by using their hat) the ball becomes Dead ball (cricket), dead and five pena ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shorts (other)
Shorts are a garment worn over the pelvic area and upper part of the legs. Shorts may also refer to: Film * ''Shorts'' (2009 film), a 2009 American film directed by Robert Rodriguez * ''Shorts'' (2013 film), a 2013 Bollywood film composed of five short films Other uses * YouTube Shorts, a short-form video-sharing platform offered by YouTube * Shorts (aerospace) or Short Brothers, a British aerospace company * The Shorts, a pop group from the Netherlands * The Shorts (ATC), an Australian Turf Club Thoroughbred horse race * Shorts Missile Systems or Thales Air Defence, a defence contractor See also *" Short Shorts", a 1958 pop hit by The Royal Teens * Short (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shorter (other)
Shorter may refer to: As a place name * Shorter, Alabama, a town located in Macon County, Alabama, United States As a surname * Alan Shorter (1932–1988), American jazz trumpeter and flugelhorn player * Brian Shorter (born 1968), American former basketball player * Clement Shorter (1857–1926), English journalist * Clinton Shorter (born 1971), Canadian film and television composer * Dora Sigerson Shorter (1866–1918), Irish poet and sculptor * Edward Shorter (1767–1836), British inventor * Eli Sims Shorter (1823–1879), American politician * Frank Shorter (born 1947), American athlete * Jim Shorter (1938–2000), American football player * John Gill Shorter (1818–1872), American politician * Justin Shorter (born 2000), American football player * Ken Shorter (1945/46–2024), Australian actor * Laurence Shorter (born 1970), American author and comedian * Richard Shorter (1906–1984), English cricketer * Rick Shorter (1934–2017), American musician and record producer * Sha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
