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Libra
first point of Libra
first point of Libra (symbol ≏) The point on the celestial sphere diametrically opposite the
first point of Aries. It is the same as the autumnal equinox. It has right ascension 12h and declination zero. It is the point at which the Sun passes from north to south of the celestial equator, which happens on September22 or 23 each year. Because of
precession, it no longer lies in Libra but in neighbouring Virgo.
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LIBRA ANNOUNCES NEW CLIENT/SERVER APPLICATIONS FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESS OPERATIONS
PR Newswire; 9/5/1995; 700+ words
; Announces Perspectives by LIBRA(TM) An Integrated Suite of Functionally-Componentized...Applications CHICAGO, Sept. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- LIBRA Corporation will announce its new Perspectives by LIBRA line of financial applications and the related...
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Libra pioneering small-town revival ; An office-condo project in Norway will be the first test of the foundation's new focus on western Maine's struggling communities.
Newspaper article from: Portland Press Herald (Maine); 2/26/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...Portland Press Herald (Maine) 02-26-2006 Libra pioneering small-town revival ; An office...comprises five investors: Jere Michelson, a Libra vice president; Joe Boulos, owner of...PROJECT is structured this way because Libra by law can have only a 20 percent interest...
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Libra Foundation seeks to dispose of real estate holdings.
Newspaper article from: Portland Press Herald (Portland, ME); 2/10/2006; 700+ words
; ...its real estate holdings in the city. Libra Foundation, the charitable trust established...skybridge-connected parking garage. Libra plans to offer the properties as one package...the other buildings," said Owen Wells, Libra's president. "We kept them longer than...
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Libra to sell all properties in downtown ; The foundation that helped revive the struggling area in the 1990s held its Portland assets longer than intended.
Newspaper article from: Portland Press Herald (Maine); 2/10/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...Portland Press Herald (Maine) 02-10-2006 Libra to sell all properties in downtown ; The foundation...Edition: Final Section: FRONT Memo: ABOUT THE LIBRA FOUNDATION ELIZABETH NOYCE established the Libra Foundation in 1989, endowing it with $20...
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Wi-Lan's Libra 5800 Fixed Wireless Access Product Receives Certification In China.
Business Wire; 8/26/2003; 700+ words
; ...technologies, today announced that its LIBRA 5800 product, which uses Wi-LAN's...certification opens the door for sales of the LIBRA 5800 in combination with other approved...non-line-of sight capabilities of the LIBRA 3000 series, but its availability only...
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Wi-LAN'S Libra 5800 Fixed Wireless Access Product Receives FCC Approval; High-capacity Non-line-of-sight 5.8 GHz W-OFDM Product Now Available in the United States.
Business Wire; 9/30/2003; 700+ words
; ...and technologies, today announced its LIBRA 5800 product series has been approved by...frequency band in the United States. The LIBRA 5800 uses Wi-LAN's patented W-OFDM...non-line-of sight capabilities of the LIBRA 5800 series will significantly grow our...
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U.S. Bancorp Buying Libra, a Los Angeles Investment Bank.(Libra Investments Inc.)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: American Banker; 9/4/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...said it has agreed to buy privately held Libra Investments Inc., a boutique investment...with offices in Los Angeles and New York. Libra specializes in underwriting and trading...Described as a small but strategic move, the Libra deal should complement the banking company...
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Wi-LAN Launches Libra'TM' MX--Industry's Most Affordable and Highest Performance Solution--With Guaranteed Path To WiMAX.
Business Wire; 11/15/2004; 700+ words
; ...WiMAX Forum(1), announced the launch of Libra MX today at the Wireless Broadband Forum in Cambridge, U.K. Libra MX is the industry's first WiMAX platform...foundation for WiMAX Certified(1) products - Libra MX is a powerful and flexible solution...
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JOB DONE, LIBRA FOUNDATION SELLING SOME CITY PROPERTIES
Newspaper article from: Portland Press Herald (Maine); 12/10/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...By TUX TURKEL Staff Writer Portland-- Libra Foundation, the charitable trust established...estate market and focus on other ventures. Libra's real estate arm, October Corp...corporation paid $1.7 million in taxes. Libra will continue to own key properties. But...
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Wi-Lan's Libra 5800 fixed wireless access product receives certification in China.(Broadband Fixed Wireless)
Magazine article from: China Telecom; 9/1/2003; 700+ words
; ...products and technologies, announced that its LIBRA 5800 product, which uses Wi-LAN's...certification opens the door for sales of the LIBRA 5800 in combination with other approved...non-line-of sight capabilities of the LIBRA 3000 series, but its availability only...
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Libra
Book article from: A Dictionary of Astronomy
Libra (abbr. Lib, gen. Librae) A constellation...The Sun lies in Libra for the first three...November. Alpha Librae ( Zubenelgenubi...and arise because Libra once represented...it adjoins. Delta Librae is an Algol Star...
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Libra, first point of
Book article from: A Dictionary of Astronomy
Libra, first point of See first point of libra .
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first point of Libra
Book article from: A Dictionary of Astronomy
first point of Libra (symbol ≏) The point on the celestial sphere diametrically opposite the first...which happens on September22 or 23 each year. Because of precession , it no longer lies in Libra but in neighbouring Virgo.
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libra
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
li·bra / ˈlēbrə; ˈlī- / • n. ( pl. -brae / x2CC;brī; x2CC;brē / ) (in ancient Rome) a unit of weight, equivalent to 12 ounces (0.34 kg). It was the forerunner of the pound.
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Hypsicles of Alexandria
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...time during which Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, and Sagittarius rise (14 hours...assumes that the quadrants Cancer-Virgo and Libra-Sagittarius take equal times to rise...arithmetical series, and that the times for Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricornus...
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