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Three Protocols, the
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of E-Commerce
...Physics Laboratory (CERN). There, he experimented with programs, including one called Enquire, which stored information along with links. He developed Enquire as a way of helping himself remember connections between the many people and projects...
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Tim Berners-Lee
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...system in six months, he created a software program called Enquire. It allowed him to put words in a document that, when clicked...or video—could be linked with software based on Enquire. Eventually the system could go worldwide, he proposed...
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DIRECT AND INDIRECT SPEECH
Book article from: Concise Oxford Companion to the English Language
...to indicate the type of utterance or the way in which something is said (such as answer , ask , comment , cry , ejaculate , enquire/inquire , exclaim , groan , growl , moan , murmur , mutter , note , observe , reply , respond , retort , scream , screech...
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Footnote Four
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States
...under the general prohibitions of the Fourteenth Amendment than are most other types of legislation. … Nor need we enquire whether similar considerations enter into the review of statutes directed at particular religions, … or national...
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Vietnam
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Food and Culture
...relying on fresh fish, vegetables, fruit, and steamed white rice. Rice is so important in the diet that the words used to enquire if someone has eaten are an com roi , or, "eaten rice yet?" Fish sauce ( nuoc mam ) made from fermented anchovies is used...
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Empiricism
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
...consciousness. Locke ’ s project in his Essay Concerning Human Understanding (1690) was to set out “ to enquire into the origin, certainty, and extent of human knowledge ” (Locke 1975, p. 43). Locke argued that knowledge...
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Pashtun
Encyclopedia entry from: Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of World Cultures
...little farther, he found a horse lying down, too weak to stand. Next he came upon a tree, who asked the man, "Please, enquire on my behalf, why am I leafless?" When the man reached the place where he found his good luck, he seized it. His good...
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Berners-Lee, Timothy
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of E-Commerce
...brain-like way" but also to track and connect all the random associations that are often buried in the brain, was called Enquire Within Upon Everything. In just two months, he gave the Pentagon-funded, technical-user-oriented communications program...
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NORMAN FRENCH
Book article from: Concise Oxford Companion to the English Language
...formed on Norman French verbs in -ir : abolish , finish , perish , polish . (6) The qu in conquest (but not conqueror ), enquire , quality , quarter , question , quit , etc. The Modern French equivalent is the k- sound in quitter . (7) An ai , ei...
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HOUSE STYLE
Book article from: Concise Oxford Companion to the English Language
...PRINTING , and occasionally in SPEAKING . These include often delicate choices relating to: (1) SPELLING variants: inquire or enquire , judgement or judgment , matins or mattins , publicize or publicise . (2) The spelling and PRONUNCIATION of foreign names...
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