Blaise Pascal was a French mathematician,physicist,inventor,philosopher,and Catholic writer.
Pascal is an imperative and procedural programming language,designed by Niklaus Wirth as a small,efficient language intended to encourage good programming practices using structured programming and data structuring. It is named after French mathematician,philosopher and physicist Blaise Pascal.
Turbo Pascal is a software development system that includes a compiler and an integrated development environment (IDE) for the programming language Pascal running on the operating systems CP/M,CP/M-86,and MS-DOS. It was originally developed by Anders Hejlsberg at Borland,and was notable for its very fast compiling. Turbo Pascal,and the later but similar Turbo C,made Borland a leader in PC-based development tools.
In mathematics,Pascal's triangle is an infinite triangular array of the binomial coefficients which play a crucial role in probability theory,combinatorics,and algebra. In much of the Western world,it is named after the French mathematician Blaise Pascal,although other mathematicians studied it centuries before him in Persia,India,China,Germany,and Italy.
The pascal is the unit of pressure in the International System of Units (SI). It is also used to quantify internal pressure,stress,Young's modulus,and ultimate tensile strength. The unit,named after Blaise Pascal,is an SI coherent derived unit defined as one newton per square metre (N/m2). It is also equivalent to 10 barye in the CGS system. Common multiple units of the pascal are the hectopascal,which is equal to one millibar,and the kilopascal,which is equal to one centibar.
Pascal Couchepin is a Swiss politician who served as a Member of the Swiss Federal Council from 1998 to 2009. A member of the Free Democratic Party (FDP/PRD),he was President of the Swiss Confederation twice,in 2003 and 2008. Couchepin headed the Federal Department of Economic Affairs from 1998 to 2002 and Federal Department of Home Affairs from 2003 until 2009.
Adam Pascal is an American actor,singer,and musician,known for his performance as Roger Davis in the original 1996 cast of Jonathan Larson's musical Rent on Broadway,the 2005 movie version of the musical,and the Broadway tour of Rent in 2009. He is also known for originating the role of Radames in Elton John and Tim Rice's Aida,for playing the Emcee in the 1998 revival of Cabaret,for playing Freddie Trumper in Chess at the New Amsterdam Theatre and Royal Albert Hall,and for playing Huey Calhoun in the Broadway company of Memphis. More recently,he played William Shakespeare in the Tony Award-winning musical Something Rotten!
Blida is a city in Algeria. It is the capital of Blida Province,and it is located about 45 km south-west of Algiers,the national capital. The name Blida,i.e. bulaydah,is a diminutive of the Arabic word belda,city.
Pascal Lamy is a French political consultant and businessman. He was the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) from 1 September 2005 to 1 September 2013 for 8 years. In April 2009,WTO members reappointed Lamy for a second 4-year term,beginning on 1 September 2009. He was then succeeded by Roberto Azevêdo. Pascal Lamy was also European Commissioner for Trade for 5 years,from 13 September 1999 to 22 November 2004 and is an advisor for the transatlantic think-tank European Horizons,as well as currently serving as the Honorary President of the Paris-based think tank,Notre Europe.
Association Sportive de Saint-Priest is a French association football team founded in 1945. They are based in Saint-Priest,a suburb of Lyon,France. They currently compete in the Championnat National 2,France's 4th division,having been promoted at the end of the 2023–24 season. They play at the Stade Jacques Joly which was renovated by the town in 2019.
Alice Cherki is an Algerian psychoanalyst practising in Paris. She has written a number of books,including Frantz Fanon:A Portrait which is based on her personal recollections of working with Fanon in Algeria and in Tunisia.
Éditions du Seuil,also known as Le Seuil,is a French publishing house established in 1935 by Catholic intellectual Jean Plaquevent (1901–1965),and currently owned by La Martinière Groupe. It owes its name to this goal "The seuil (threshold) is the whole excitement of parting and arriving. It is also the brand new threshold that we refashion at the door of the Church to allow entry to many whose foot gropes around it".
Oulad Cherki is a small town and rural commune in El Kelâat Es-Sraghna Province of the Marrakesh-Safi region of Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census,the commune had a total population of 7165 people living in 1019 households.
JoséPedro Balmaceda Pascal is a Chilean and American actor. After nearly two decades of taking small roles on stage and television,Pascal had his breakout role as Oberyn Martell in the fourth season of the HBO fantasy series Game of Thrones (2014). He gained further prominence with his portrayal of Javier Peña in the Netflix crime series Narcos (2015–2017). He went on to appear in the films The Great Wall (2016),Kingsman:The Golden Circle (2017),The Equalizer 2 (2018),and Triple Frontier (2019).
Oury Amos Cherki is chairman of Brit Olam –Noahide World Center,a senior lecturer at Machon Meir,leader of congregation "Bayt Yehuda" in the Kiryat Moshe neighborhood of Jerusalem,and has published numerous works on Jewish thought and philosophy.
Cherki is an Arabic word meaning "eastern",or "oriental".
Génération·s sometimes rendered Génération-s or Génération·s,is a French political party created on 1 July 2017 by Benoît Hamon who,according to its founder,aims to "refound and gather the left" in France. It was formerly named Mouvement du 1er Juillet,and has also been known by the short name M1717. Its foundation followed the sharp decline of the Socialist Party in the 2017 presidential election,in which Hamon was the Socialist nominee,and the legislative elections,in which he lost his seat as deputy. The movement presents itself as an initiative to assemble the forces of the left in France.
Mathis Rayan Cherki is a French professional footballer who plays as attacking midfielder or winger for Ligue 1 club Lyon.
Malo Arthur Gusto is a French professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Premier League club Chelsea and the France national team.
"Hit and Run" is the fourth episode of the sixth season of Better Call Saul,the spin-off television series of Breaking Bad. Actress Rhea Seehorn directed the episode written by Ann Cherkis. The episode aired on May 2,2022,on AMC and AMC+. In several countries outside the United States and Canada,the episode premiered on Netflix the following day.
