A bigram or digram is a sequence of two adjacent elements from a string of tokens, which are typically letters, syllables, or words. A bigram is an n-gram for n=2. The frequency distribution of every bigram in a string is commonly used for simple statistical analysis of text in many applications, including in computational linguistics, cryptography, speech recognition, and so on.
The Lake Naroch Offensive in 1916 was an unsuccessful Russian offensive on the Eastern Front in World War I. It was launched at the request of Marshal Joseph Joffre and intended to relieve the German pressure on French forces. Due to lack of reconnaissance, Russian artillery support failed to overcome and neutralise the well-fortified German defenses and artillery positions, leading to costly and unproductive direct attacks, hindered by the weather. On 30 March General Evert ordered to stop the offensive.
Zum schwarzen Ferkel was a tavern located at the corner of Unter den Linden and Neue Wilhelmstraße in Berlin. Said once to have been frequented by Heinrich Heine, Robert Schumann and E. T. A. Hoffman, it was in the 1890s the meeting place for a circle of mainly Nordic writers and artists, including August Strindberg, Holger Drachmann and Edvard Munch but also the Pole Stanisław Przybyszewski and several Germans.
Chymases are a family of serine proteases found primarily in mast cells, though also present in basophil granulocytes. They show broad peptidolytic activity and are involved in a variety of functions. For example, chymases are released by mucosal mast cells upon challenge with parasites and parasite antigens promoting an inflammatory response, and chymase mcp1 and mcp2 are used for marker for mast cell degranulation in parasite infection such as Nematode, Trichuris muris Chymases are also known to convert angiotensin I to angiotensin II and thus play a role in hypertension and atherosclerosis.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Sant Feliu de Llobregat is a diocese located in the city of Sant Feliu de Llobregat in the Ecclesiastical province of Barcelona in Spain.
Małachowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wizna, within Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.
Jaski is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mońki, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.
Kantorówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sokółka, within Sokółka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus.
Kruszki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Przerośl, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) east of Przerośl, 20 km (12 mi) north-west of Suwałki, and 127 km (79 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.
In mathematics, the Askey–Wilson polynomials are a family of orthogonal polynomials introduced by Askey and Wilson (1985) as q-analogs of the Wilson polynomials. They include many of the other orthogonal polynomials in 1 variable as special or limiting cases, described in the Askey scheme. Askey–Wilson polynomials are the special case of Macdonald polynomials for the non-reduced affine root system of type, and their 4 parameters a, b, c, d correspond to the 4 orbits of roots of this root system.
Arolsen Castle is a baroque-style schloss in Bad Arolsen, Hesse, Germany. The castle is now a museum, and it is still inhabited by Wittekind, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont and his family.
Al Buraiqeh District is a district of the Aden Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 62,405 inhabitants.
Deddeh, Deddé, is a village in the Koura District of Lebanon. It is located 295 metres above sea level and has an area of 7.1 square kilometres (2.75 sq mi) The villagers are Greek Orthodox Christian and Sunni Muslim. There are 3993 residents in Deddeh. In the last municipal elections of 2004, Deddeh counted 5457 registered voters of which 3444 actually voted.
Dren is a village situated in Lazarevac municipality in Serbia.
Yarbaşı is a village in the District of Gölbaşı, Adıyaman Province, Turkey.
Mijakovići is a village in Pljevlja Municipality, in northern Montenegro. According to the 2003 census, the village had a population of 105 people.
Čenkovská forest-steppe or Čenkovská steppe is a nature reserve in the Slovak county of Nové Zámky in the municipality of Mužla. It covers an area of 79.6 ha and has a protection level of 4 under the slovak law which corresponds with the IUCN level III.
The Boulevard d'Athènes is a historic boulevard in Marseille, France. Situated in the 1st arrondissement of Marseille, it runs from Rue Marcel Sembat to the Allée Léon Gambetta, where it becomes the Boulevard Dugommier and finally meets the Canebière.
The Château de Chaintré is a historic château in Crêches-sur-Saône, Saône-et-Loire, France.
Platte Township is an inactive township in Clay County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
