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Encyclopedia > Maverick
Look up maverick in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

Maverick, a term suggesting independence of thought or action, can refer to: Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary (a portmanteau of wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 150 languages. ...


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People: Maverick is a linear synchronous motor-launched steel complete-circuit roller coaster at Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio. ... Cedar Point is a 364 acre (1. ...


Animals: Samuel Augustus Maverick (July 23, 1803 - September 2, 1870) was a Texas cattleman who intentionally left the cattle in his herd unbranded. ... Samuel Maverick (c. ... Matthew James Matt Bentley (born December 10, 1979 in Clinton, Iowa), formerly known by the ring name Michael Shane, is an American professional wrestler. ...

  • Maverick, usually referring to semi-wild, unbranded cattle in the Western United States. The term is also applied (less commonly) to other unbranded range animals such as horses; for an example, see the Dallas Mavericks logo

Places: cow and ox, see Cow (disambiguation) and Ox (disambiguation). ... Image File history File links Dallas_Mavericks_logo. ...

In business: Maverick County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. ... Mavericks or Mavericks is a world-famous surfing location in Northern California. ...

  • Maverick Records, a record label
  • Maverick (magazine), a South African business magazine
  • Maverik Lacrosse, a lacrosse equipment and apparel company, based in Mineola, New York.
  • Maverick Arms, a subsidiary of Mossberg, making less expensive firearms than the parent company
  • Maverik, the name of a filling station and convenience store chain in the Intermountain West region of the United States
  • Maverick Technology [1] a UK distributor of cutting edge automotive diagnostic equipment
  • Maverick Paintball [2] A paintball organization with paintball fields and paintball teams
  • Maverick Mountain Bikes and components [3]. Current 2007 and 2008 models include the Matic, the Durance, and the ML8. Maverick makes two mountain bike suspension forks an SC32 and a DUC32. All the models are state-of-the art and feature unique design characteristics.
  • Maverick Arts [4] A graphic design and promotional products company based in Copperas Cove, Texas. Known for their design work for US Army Aviation units, designing unit insignia.

In games: Maverick Recording Company, is an American record label owned and operated by Warner Music Group, and distributed through Warner Bros. ... Maverick is a South African business magazine published every four weeks. ... Maverik Lacrosse is a manufacturer of lacrosse equipment and apparell, based in Mineola, New York. ... The Dive Shot. Lacrosse is a team sport that is played with ten players (mens field), six players (mens box), or twelve players (womens field), each of whom uses a netted stick (the crosse) in order to pass and catch a hard rubber ball with the aim... Sports equipment includes any object used for sport or exercise. ... Girls wearing formal attire for dancing, an example of one of the many modern forms of clothing. ... Mineola is a village in Nassau County, New York, USA. The population was 19,233 at the 2000 census. ... NY redirects here. ... Mossberg 500 Field model, with a 28 inch vent rib barrel The Mossberg 500 is a shotgun manufactured by O.F. Mossberg & Sons [1]. Rather than a single model, the 500 is really a series of widely varying hammerless, pump action repeaters, all of which share the same basic receiver... This article does not cite any references or sources. ...

  • Maverick (Mega Man), rebellious Reploids from the Mega Man X video game series
  • Maverick, the basic helicopter in the later Grand Theft Auto games, having no extra features
  • Maverick, the callsign used by Wing Commander character Christopher Blair
  • Jude Maverick, the main protagonist from the video game Wild Arms 4

In film and television: It has been suggested that Maverick Virus be merged into this article or section. ... Grand Theft Auto may refer to Motor vehicle theft, a crime in many jurisdictions Grand Theft Auto (film), a film directed by Ron Howard Grand Theft Auto (series), a computer and video game series Grand Theft Auto (video game), the first game in this series Category: ... Christopher Maverick Blair is the players character throughout much of the Wing Commander computer game series. ... Wild Arms 4, known in Japan as Wild Arms: The 4th Detonator ), also known as Wild Arms: Another Code F at one point in production (since it was simoultaneously developed with Wild Arms: Alter Code F), is the fourth title in the Wild Arms video game series. ...

  • Maverick (TV series), a 1957 television series set in the American Old West starring James Garner and Jack Kelly
  • Maverick (film), a 1994 film, based on the 1957 television series, starring Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, and James Garner
  • Maverick's a 1998 one-hour PBS documentary the famed California surfing location
  • Maverick, the callsign of Lt. Pete Mitchell (played by Tom Cruise) in the film Top Gun
  • Maverick, the codename given to the character Jonsey on the television show 6teen

In music: Maverick is a comedy-western television series created by Roy Huggins that ran from September 22, 1957 to July 8, 1962 on ABC and featured James Garner, Roger Moore, and Jack Kelly as poker-playing travelling gamblers. ... Maverick is a 1994 comedy Western movie, based on the 1950s television series Maverick, and created by Roy Huggins. ... Not to be confused with Public Broadcasting Services in Malta. ... Tom Cruise (born Thomas Cruise Mapother IV on July 3, 1962) is an Academy Award-nominated, Golden Globe Award-winning American actor and film producer. ... Top Gun is a 1986 American film directed by Tony Scott and produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer in association with Paramount Pictures. ... For other uses see 16 (disambiguation) 6teen is a Canadian animated series for youths of all ages, but it sometimes contains coarse language and inappropriate scenes for smaller children. ...

In computers: The Mavericks, left to right: Perez, Malo, Reynolds, Deakin The Mavericks are an American country music band. ... Maverick is the fifth album by the band George Thorogood and the Destroyers. ... This article does not adequately cite its references or sources. ...

In other uses: The MaverickCrunch is a floating point math coprocessor core by Cirrus Logic, currently implemented in silicon alongside an ARM920T main core in their 200MHz EP9302 EP9307 EP9312 and EP9315 System-on-Chip integrated circuits. ... Cirrus Logic NASDAQ: CRUS is a fabless semiconductor supplier specializing in analog, mixed-signal, and DSP chips. ... The ARM architecture (previously, the Advanced RISC Machine, and prior to that Acorn RISC Machine) is a 32-bit RISC processor architecture developed by ARM Limited that is widely used in a number of embedded designs. ... Half-Life For a quantity subject to exponential decay, the half-life is the time required for the quantity to fall to half of its initial value. ... Maverick is a Model-view-controller framework for the Java platform that allows developing web applications in a very structured, modular and reusable way (thanks to its respect to the MVC pattern). ... This article or section should include material from Model view controller triad Model-View-Controller (MVC) is a software architecture that separates an applications data model, user interface, and control logic into three distinct components so that modifications to the view component can be made with minimal impact to... Java refers to a number of computer software products and specifications from Sun Microsystems (the Javaâ„¢ technology) that together provide a system for developing and deploying cross-platform applications. ...

  • Maverick (chocolate), a chocolate snack previously manufactured by Nestle
  • Ford Maverick, the name of 4 different automobiles made by the Ford Motor Company
  • AGM-65 Maverick, a guided air-to-surface missile
  • Maverick, a Marvel Comics mutant superhero also known as David North (Comics) or Agent Zero
  • Dallas Mavericks an NBA basketball team
  • A-Tech Mavericks, mascot for Advanced Technologies Academy in Las Vegas, Nevada
  • Maverick, an autobiography of Ricardo Semler's company
  • Maverick (aviator), one who flies an airplane, see Goose

  Results from FactBites:
 
Handbook of Texas Online: (4125 words)
Maverick County (N-12) is in the northwestern section of the Rio Grande plain region in southwest Texas.
The Rio Grande forms Maverick County's western and international border with Mexico; the county is bordered on the north by Kinney County, on the east by Zavala County, and on the south by Webb County.
In 1990 the population of Maverick County was 36,378.
AGM-65 Maverick - Smart Weapons (1467 words)
Maverick was used during Operation Desert Storm and, according to the Air Force, hit 85 percent of its targets.
The Maverick B is similar to the A model, although the television guidance system has a screen magnification capability that enables the pilot to identify and lock on smaller and more distant targets.
The Maverick E is being adopted in the AGM-65E version as the Marine corps laser Maverick weapon for use from Marine aircraft against fortified ground installations, armored vehicles and surface combatants.
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