ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ADA
Named after Ada, Lady Lovelace, the English mathematician, daughter of Lord Byron (1815–52), who worked with Charles Babbage (1792–1871) and whose description of his computing machines preserved them for posterity.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ADA»
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Ada in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Ada and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Ada, or Ardor: A Family Chronicle
This is the first American edition to include the extensive and ingeniously sardonic appendix by the author, written under the anagrammatic pseudonym Vivian Darkbloom. From the Trade Paperback edition.
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Ada Or Ardor: A Family Chronicle
But more: it is also at once a fairy tale, epic, philosophical treatise on the nature of time, parody of the history of the novel, and erotic catalogue. Ada, or Ardor is no less than the supreme work of an imagination at white heat.
The Dreams of Ada is a story of politics and morality, of fear and obsession. It is also a moving, compelling portrait of one small town living through a nightmare. From the Trade Paperback edition.
The book is an account of Umrao's life as a Lucknawi courtesan, a nautch girl, delivered in first person by Umrao herself, and documented by a close friend.
Mirza Mohammad Hadi Ruswa, 1970
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ADA Pocket Guide to Bariatric Surgery
This user-friendly pocket guide provides evidence-based data on the pre and post-operative nutrition care issues surrounding this increasingly popular weight management tool.
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Ada, the Enchantress of Numbers: Poetical Science
This e-book edition, Ada, the Enchantress of Numbers: Poetical Science, emphasizes Ada's unique talent of integrating imagination, poetry and science.
Betty Alexandra Toole, 2010
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ADA Pocket Guide to Pediatric Nutrition Assessment
This evidence-based tool is a comprehensive guide to nutrition assessment and nutrient requirements of infants and children - from birth to 18 years of age.
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Insurgent Cuba: Race, Nation, and Revolution, 1868-1898: ...
In the late nineteenth century, in an age of ascendant racism and imperial expansion, there emerged in Cuba a movement that unified black, mulatto, and white men in an attack on Europe's oldest empire, with the goal of creating a nation ...
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ADA Plus Data Structures: An Object-oriented Approach
Data Structures & Theory of Computation
Nell B. Dale, John Ash McCormick, 2006
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On Architecture: Collected Reflections on a Century of Change
Whether you love modern architecture or desire a return to Beaux Arts design, this book will give you insight into the mind and heart of a critic who has artfully brought the discussion of architecture, architects and our environment to ...
Ada Louise Huxtable, 2010
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ADA»
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Ada is used in the context of the following news items.
Award-winning Chickasaw artist finds her way home to Ada
“Bison on the Arbuckle” reflects similar themes to Barnes' “Journey of the Bison” and conjures up images of her short story “Nanushichi, The ... «Theadanews, Jul 15»
Ada livestock auction report
The Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction, Ada, Oklahoma, reported receipts of 1,500 head on June 24, compared to 539 head last week and ... «High Plains Journal, Jul 15»
Ada Pauketat
Ada R. Pauketat, 79, passed away at 5:56 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 14, 2011, in the emergency room at Alton Memorial Hospital. She was born on ... «Alton Telegraph, Jul 15»
Church worker allegedly victimized 9 children
ADA — A volunteer in the child program at H20 Church in Ada was charged ... Garret Taylor Mankin, 20, of Ada received the felony charges ... «Theadanews, Jul 15»
Man receives hefty fine for shooting black bear in county
ADA — A Byng resident received a fine and a deferred sentence recently after shooting a black bear near his residence in June. Ted Burns, 52 ... «Theadanews, Jul 15»
Balaji is New ADA Chief
Having served as the Air Engineer Officer for the Alizer aircraft on aircraft carrier INS Vikrant, he joined the ADA on deputation in 2002. «The New Indian Express, Jul 15»
Levelland's old Lobo Stadium was no longer ADA compliant
But it hasn't been able to avoid Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) violations, structural concerns and the news that the stadium is located in ... «LubbockOnline.com, Jul 15»
ADA turns 25: Those affected say law gives people with disabilities a …
in front of the ADA Legacy Tour bus on Friday while it was parked in front of the Montana Capitol. Clay, who lives with cerebral palsy, said ADA ... «Helena Independent Record, Jul 15»
Temporary injuries aren't disabilities under the ADA
Many times, injuries heal within a few weeks or months with proper treatment and don't end up as disabilities protected by the ADA. «Business Management Daily, Jul 15»
ADA at 25: Still a way to go, but much to celebrate
But Post has seen other changes as a result of the ADA's passage. “What the ADA has really done is instructed the world about how we wanted ... «KPAX-TV, Jul 15»
