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Belle was once a member of RBAP who believed a Husky could jump a 6 foot fence without a running start. RBAP RBAP is the short name used for a popular role-playing game hosted off of the Avidgamers server. ...


Belle (chess machine) was a chess machine built by Ken Thompson out of commodity hardware. Belle gave birth to a lot of current computer chess "tricks" such as endgame tablebases. Belle was the name of a chess computer developed by J. H. Condon and Ken Thompson in the early 1980s. ... Many countries claim to have invented the chess game in some incipient form. ... Ken Thompson (left) with Dennis Ritchie Kenneth Thompson (born February 4, 1943) is a computer scientist, notable for his work on the UNIX operating system. ... The idea of creating a chess-playing machine dates back to the eighteenth century. ...


Belle (Peanuts) is a fictional character in the Peanuts cartoon. She is Snoopy's sister. Belle, is a character in the Peanuts comic strip by Charles M. Schulz. ... A fictional character is any person who appears in a work of fiction. ... USPS stamp featuring Snoopy as the World War I Flying Ace This article is about a comic strip character. ...


Belle (fiction) is a fictional character in Disney's Beauty and the Beast. A fictional character is any person who appears in a work of fiction. ... The Walt Disney Company (most commonly known as Disney) (NYSE: DIS) is one of the largest media and entertainment corporations in the world. ... Beauty and the Beast is the thirtieth animated feature in the Disney animated features canon. ...


The word belle (a homophone of bell), of French origin, means a beautiful young woman. The word is typically used in the South, where women are sometimes affectionately known as Southern belles. Homonyms (in Greek homoios = identical and onoma = name) are words which have the same form (orthographic/phonetic) but unrelated meaning. ... Old South is a subregion of the American South, differentiated from the Deep South as being the Southern States represented in the original thirteen American colonies, as well as a way of describing the former lifestyle in the Southern United States The Southern Colonies were Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, Delaware... The Southern Belle was a passenger train service offered by Kansas City Southern (KCS) from the 1940s through the 1960s. ...


Belle (experiment) is the name of an experiment at the KEKB electron-positron collider, at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organisation (KEK) in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. Belle is also the name of the detector located at the collision point of the experiment. KEKB is the name of the accelerator used in the Belle experiment to study CP Violation. ... Properties The electron is a subatomic particle. ... The first detection of the positron in 1932 by Carl D. Anderson The positron is the antiparticle of the electron. ... In particle physics one gains knowledge about elementary particles by accelerating particles to very high kinetic energy and letting them impact on other particles. ... One of the early particle accelerators responsible for development of the atomic bomb. ... KEK is the National High Energy Accelerator Laboratory in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. ... Tsukuba (Japanese: つくば市; -shi; from Han character 筑波) is a planned city located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. ... Ibaraki is also a city: see Ibaraki, Osaka. ...


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Bell (instrument) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1161 words)
The bell is a percussion instrument and an idiophone.
In the Eastern world, the traditional forms of bells are temple and palace bells, small ones being rung by a sharp rap with a stick, and very large ones rung by a blow from the outside by a large swinging beam.
Sigismund is a bell in the Wawel Cathedral in Kraków, Poland, cast in 1520.
Bell, California - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1297 words)
Bell is located on the west bank of the Los Angeles River and is situated north of South Gate.
In March of 2000, Bell gained worldwide publicity, as the media announced that a shipment of 55 Oscar statuettes were stolen from a trucking company loading dock in the City of Bell.
James George Bell and his family, the pioneer residents for whom the city is named, arrived, acquired about 360 acres of land and helped in its development as a small farming and cattle raising community.
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