wiktionary A zap is an onomatopoetic word for a discharge of electricity or an electric shock. TOC right Zap or ZAP can refer to People Zap, stage name of female bodybuilder Raye Hollitt on the TV show American Gladiators Zap Rowsdower, a character from the film The Final Sacrifice Places Zap, North Dakota , United States Zap or Zapre i , Croatia Computer programming . ZAP File , a file extension allowing publishing of an application to users where an MSI file does not exist zap, the ISO 639 3 and 639 2 code for Zapotec languages Entertainment Books Zap is a half tame female cat in the Science fiction SF novel Memory Bujold novel Memory by Lois McMaster Bujold . Comics Zap Comix , an underground comics series founded by Robert Crumb in 1968 Zap webcomic Zap webcomic , a sci fi webcomic by Chris Layfield and Pascalle C. Television ZAP Satellite Television ZAP is a digital satellite television operator in Sub saharan Africa Other entertainment Zap computer game Zap computer game , a 2005 top down shooter by GarageGames Zap G.I. Joe , a character from the G.I. Joe franchise Zap song Zap song , an instrumental by Eric Johnson ZZZap , a 1990s British children s television programme for deaf children Zapping is a synonym for channel surfing Social ZAP, Zenith Applied Philosophy , a breakaway sect of Scientology based in Christchurch, New Zealand ZAP, Zero Aggression Principle , a personal philosophy Zap action , a direct political action favored by early gay liberation groups Transportation ZAP, call sign of Titan Airways Automobiles Zap, or Zaporozhets , a long lived series of small, rear engined Soviet Ukrainian cars ZAP motor company , or Zero Air Pollution, an electric vehicle manufacturer and marketer Military Zero Anti Aircraft Potential See also Zapp disambiguation zapper disambig Category Onomatopoeias de ZAP fr Zap it ZAP ku Zap ja ZAP pt Zap ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 The Zap Club first opened at the New Oriental Hotel Brighton in April 1982. Founded by Neil Butler Patricia Butler and Amanda Scott the Zap was an experiment to mix radical ... place at the forefront of the late 80s House boom. Meanwhile the Zap continued to promote and commission .... See Zap 25 years of cultural innovation http www.mybrightonandhove.org.uk category id 1372 path ... by Zap Productions where the Zap Directors were joined by Robin Morley. In 1994 Zap Productions joined ... on nearly every continent. The original Zap directors sold the club in 1997 with Zap Productions continuing for some years before handing over all projects to the charity Zap Art which continues ... is Chief Executive of Zap Art http www.zapart.co.uk www.zapart.co.uk Angie Livingston works with Cherie ... 20 www.mischieflabas.co.uk The Zap and clubbing The Zap is a dance club in Brighton that became ... in Brighton , many people would party all night at the Zap, and then sleep on the beach during the day. The Zap is mentioned in the book The Black Album by author Hanif Kureishi . A large part of the Zap ... showcased a more American style of dance music, at first House music , and then US Garage . The Zap ..., the Zap continued to showcase emerging DJ s and newer styles of electronic dance music , during the 1990s ... and early rave, the Zap adapted, and thrived, well into the era of the newer, larger type of dance club the Superclub . This was despite the fact that the Zap only had a capacity of about 500. While ... everything from Trip hop to Trance music . The Zap was instrumental in bringing Trance, then emerging ... Dag of Dance 2 Trance . Popular European DJs such as Laurent Garnier and CJ Bolland also DJed at the Zap around this time. Nevertheless, the Zap s Monday nights, during the mid 1990s also provided plenty ... played at the Zap s Monday night, while DJ s Sasha and John Digweed , already superstars in the North ... style that Sasha and Digweed brought to the club s turntables were a huge hit with the Zap crowd ... more details
A .ZAP File is a text file, which allows the Publishing of an Application to a User on a Microsoft Microsoft Windows Windows Windows 2000 2000 , Windows XP XP Professional or Windows Vista Vista Operating System , where a Windows Installer .MSI file does not exist. It is used in Active Directory Windows Server domain Domains and is installed using a Group Policy . A Basic .ZAP File A .ZAP file can be as simple or as complicated as the System Administrator wishes to make it. There are only two required fields in a .ZAP file, an Application Name called a Friendly Name and a Setup Command line. Other information is optional. The .ZAP File begins with a title line consisting of the word Application inside single Square bracket Box brackets or square brackets .5B .5D Square Brackets . Underneath ... is a very simple example of a .ZAP file. source lang ini Application FriendlyName Program SetupCommand FileServer Share setup.exe q source Restrictions to a .ZAP File The .ZAP file is more restricted ... feature on first use. Many .ZAP Files require user intervention. This can be overcome if the Systems ... installation switches, even if specified in the SetupCommand . In addition, .ZAP files are not run ... from here. The User must have access to the location where the .ZAP file is located and have ... to install the Application. .ZAP Files cannot be Assigned to Computers and must be published ... this application on that machine whether the program should be there or not. Finally, .ZAP Files ... when the Computer is removed from the relevant OU. Publishing a .ZAP File After creating a .ZAP ... Installation and create a New Package to the location of the .ZAP file. Since GPOs default to .MSI, the System Admin needs to ensure that they search for .ZAP files, instead of .MSI files. Accepting ... to the .ZAP file and run it. References http support.microsoft.com kb 231747 Microsoft page showing a basic .ZAP file Category Windows administration Category Installation software Category Windows ... more details
Infobox comic strip title Zap image Image Zap in Space volume 1.jpeg 200px Zap volume 1. caption Zap Volume 1. author Chris Layfield br Pascalle Lepas url http www.zapcomic.com rss atom status syndicate publisher Keenspot first 2003 07 13 last genre science fiction , comedy rating preceded by followed by Zap , often erroneously referred to as Zap in Space , is a sci fi webcomic currently hosted on Keenspot . The series began on 2003 07 13. At first it updated twice or sometimes three times a week ... 12, 2009. Zap was nominated for the 2006 Web Cartoonist s Choice Awards Web Cartoonist s Choice ..., it picks someone the crew can t stand, Zap Vexler. Cast Excelsior Excelsior is the ship which Zap is captain of. Robot refers to it as a her , and she is the only ship in the galaxy that chooses its own captain. Zap Vexler Captain of the Excelsior , but no one knows why. Brash and rather obnoxious, Zap came in to the story fleeing from the G.E.F. he has somehow lost his memory his earliest memories ... about a Galactic Resistance and then blaming him when G.E.F. forces arrived. Zap is rather childish ... Lightstar First Mate of the Excelsior . The only female member of the crew, she has to endure Zap s constant flirting as well as getting the crew out of the various scrapes Zap gets them into. Her ... 7439 Q, but one of Zap s first acts as captain was to order the robot to change his hard to remember designation to just Robot, for which he has never forgiven Zap. His job is to interface directly ... . Prone to snide comments about the intelligence of his crewmates, especially Zap. Kasey Kasey is a Stickle ... An old friend of Zap, who is working under the alias of The Serpent, the former Dean of the Galactic ... id 3&category 1&product id 61 Zap Volume 1 http www.webcomicbucket.com store ?page id 3&category 1&product id 62 Zap Volume 2 References references External links http www.zapcomic.com Zap Homepage http www.keenspot.com Keenspot Homepage Keenspot DEFAULTSORT Zap Category Science fiction webcomics ... more details
Infobox comic book title Wikipedia WikiProject Comics title Zap Comix image Zap Comix1.jpg caption Cover of Zap Comix 1 Feb. 1968 . Art by R. Crumb . schedule ongoing y publisher Apex Novelties date October ... Zap Comix Zap Comix is the best known and one of the most popular of the underground comics that emerged ... comix era citation needed date April 2011 . History Zap 1 was published in San Francisco ... Zap Comix entry at the Grand Comics Database. Accessed October 27, 2009. ref Zap 1 was the first title ... Zap 3 was to be published, Crumb found photocopies of that earlier issue, drew new covers, and published it as Zap 0. Thus Zap 0 became the third in the series even though it was drawn before 1 in 1967 , and Zap 3 the fourth. ref http books.google.com books?id hQb q6DWle4C&pg PA52&dq Zap Comix No 0 v onepage&q Zap 20Comix 20No 200&f false Estren, Mark, A History of Underground Comics , Ronin Publishing ... of the first issue, Crumb opened the pages of Zap to several other artists, including S. Clay ... . This stable of artists, along with Crumb, remained mostly constant throughout the history of Zap, which ... Zap 15 appeared in 2005. Griffin died in 1991 a two page story by artist Paul Mavrides appeared ... on Zap. Debut issue Premiering in 1968, Zap 1 was unlike any comic book sensibility that had been ... small circulation self published satirical comic books had been printed prior to this, Zap 1 became ... of the first Zap were not intended to be the debut issue. Crumb had drawn a completely different ... Xerox copies of the missing pages, which according to fellow Zap contributor Victor Moscoso successfully ... appeared as Zap 0 which was first published about the same time as Zap 3 . Comix While the origin ... of the first issues of Zap. Design critic Steven Heller graphic design Steven Heller claims that the term comix refers to the traditional comic book style of Zap , and its mixture of dirty jokes ... Press ref Underground comics Zap was also one of the books that put the underground in comics ... more details
Orphan date April 2010 Notability date May 2010 Zap Zone is a family fun center, mostly focusing on Laser Tag . It has a variety of other fun attractions, such as Bumper Karts, Glo Golf, Bear Factories such as Build a Bear Workshop Go Karts, Mini Bowling and Bouncy Houses. There is a total of seven locations in seven different cities Ann Arbor, Michigan Ann Arbor , Canton, Michigan Canton , Farmington, Michigan Farmington , Lansing, Michigan Lansing , Taylor, Michigan Taylor , Utica, Michigan Utica and Waterford, Michigan . The theme is Aliens for Laser Tag . Zap Zone is rated 1 for Laser Tag in the United States Citation needed date May 2010 . It is similar to Chuck E. Cheese s . External links http www.zap zone.com Zap Zone website coord missing Michigan Category Amusement parks in Michigan ... more details
The Zip to Zap riot of May 9&ndash 11, 1969 in Zap, North Dakota Zap , North Dakota , was originally ... Press AP , between 2000 and 3000 people descended upon the small town of Zap, located in Mercer ... km from the NDSU campus. A few accounts have also referred to the name of the event as the Zap in . The small ... of Zap asked the visitors to leave. Some complied, but others stayed behind. The event ... was dispersed. The Zip to Zap would go down in history as the only official riot in the history ... to Zap accessdate 2007 08 14 publisher Prairie Public a partnership of North Dakota Public Radio and the State ... 2007 09 27 ref Background The Zip to Zap was an idea of Chuck Stroup, a student at North Dakota State ... Therefore he came up with the idea of what was to become known as the Zip to Zap a Grand Festival ... ndsta shafer.htm title Spinning the Zip to Zap Student Journalist Responsibility and Vulnerability ... the Zip to Zap . North Dakota was far away from the centers of the hippie movement on the coasts ... put Zap, North Dakota across the headlines of the U.S. newspapers and make it the lead story ... student newspapers throughout the midwest heightened curiosity about the Zip to Zap. A front page article in the Spectrum that read cquote Located in the valley of the scenic Knife River , Zap Zip ..., we and students like us from all over the Midwest will flock to Zap, the Lauderdale of the North ... century jan3 week9.htm title Zap overwhelmed as college lark turned to chaos Festival of Life and Love ... jan3 week9.htm Bot retrieved archive archivedate 2007 09 27 ref The residents of Zap were quick to embrace .... We thought, well, we ll put ourselves on the map here, remembered Norman Fuchs, the mayor of Zap ... a toy called the Zip Zap. Mayor Fuchs was even photographed playing with the toy. ref name Shafer The organizers of the Zip to Zap and the government and residents of Zap were caught up in a whirlwind ... the excitement surrounding the Zip to Zap. The Spectrum published a map of Zap and the surrounding ... more details
Infobox musical artist Name Zap Pow Img Img capt Img size Landscape Background group or band Birth name Alias Born Died Origin Kingston, Jamaica Kingston , Jamaica Instrument Voice type Genre Reggae Occupation Years active 1969 1979 Label Trojan Records Trojan , island Records Island Associated acts URL Current members Past members Dwight Pinkney br Max Edwards br Mike Williams br Glen DaCosta br Joe McCormack br David Madden br Beres Hammond br Danny McFarlane br Larry McDonald br Cornell Marshall br Winston King Cole br Prilly Hamilton br Bunny Rugs br Jacob Miller Notable instruments Zap Pow were a Jamaica n reggae band, whose members have included guitarist Dwight Pinkney and singer Beres Hammond . History The band was formed in 1969 by musicians including Dwight Pinkney guitar, vocals, formerly of The Sharks and guitarist on a 1966 session by The Wailers 1963 1974 band The Wailers , Max Edwards drums , Mike Williams bass, vocals, formerly drummer of Bobby Aitken s Caribbeats , ref name Katz2 Katz, David 2003 Solid Foundation an Oral History of Reggae , Bloomsbury, ISBN 0 7475 6847 ..., Steve http www.allmusic.com artist zap pow p21559 biography Zap Pow Biography , Allmusic , retrieved ... Music , and in 1971 their debut album, Revolutionary Zap Pow , was released on the Harry J label ... 1976 album, Zap Pow Now topped the reggae chart in the UK. ref name Larkin Trojan Records issued ... name Larkin Williams recorded solo as Mikey Zap Pow, later working as a journalist. ref name Larkin ... day. ref name Cooke Cooke, Mel 2007 http jamaica gleaner.com gleaner 20070830 ent ent1.html Zap ... Discography Albums Revolutionary Zap Pow 1971 , Harry J Zap Pow Now 1976 , Vulcan Revolution 1976 , Trojan Records Trojan Zap Pow 1978 , island Records Island Compilations Beres Hammond Meets Zappow in Jamaica ... , Trojan References Reflist External links http www.roots archives.com artist 39 Zap Pow at Roots Archives DEFAULTSORT Zap Pow Category Jamaican reggae musicians ... more details
Unreferenced date August 2009 notability date August 2009 Zap Zodiac was a fictional character in a comic strip in the United Kingdom UK comic book comic The Beano . Drawn by Steve Horrocks, it first appeared in issue 3259, dated 1 January 2005, as part of Comic Idol a selection of three comic strips to be voted in by Beano readers the other two being Hugh Dunnit and Christmas Carole . Appearing in the comic throughout January, Zap was revealed to be the winner in issue 3268, dated 5 March 2005. Zap real name Frrtohrhron , a miniature Extraterrestrial life alien from Pluto , flew down to Earth in order to study our strange ways and then to fly back to his planet. However, hit by one of the peas from Dennis the Menace UK Dennis the Menace s pea shooter , he is forced to make a crash landing in Beanotown , specifically Dennis home. Soon after the strip started, Zap gained a robot sidekick called Zoink. In the final installment issue 3280, dated 28 May 2005 , set in the playground of Bash Street School , Zap and Zoink set up a slingshot catapult connected to a mechanical arm, with the intention of using it to throw their spaceship with them inside back out into space, and towards their home planet. To test it they use a tub of semolina , which works, so they get in their spaceship and are propelled into space by the contraption. However, on the way back to their home planet, they are hit by the semolina tub, and are propelled back to Earth. This is where the strip ended, though there is a possibility of it returning to The Beano in the future renamed Home Invasion D. C. Thomson Comics Beano Category Beano strips Category Fictional extraterrestrial characters UK comics stub ... more details
Infobox automobile image File Zap Concept Car.JPG 240px The ZAP Xebra concept car. name ZAP Xebra manufacturer ZAP motor company ZAP production 2006 status Discontinued class three wheeled motorcycle body style 5 door Sedan Truck MOTOR DC brushed patented ZAP motor company ZAP top speed convert 40 mph km h abbr on layout front wheel drive The ZAP Xebra is an electric car that was launched in May 2006 in the United States market by ZAP motor company ZAP corporation . It is classified legally as a three wheel motorcycle in some jurisdictions, citation needed date November 2010 and is available in both sedan car sedan model SD and Pickup truck pickup model PK truck variants. It has seat belts. It does not have regenerative braking . The PK pickup has a dump truck dump bed , with fold down sides ... 992 143101&type sect&dcn 0001072613 09 001479 EDGAR Pro ref Characteristics File Zap xebra.jpg right thumb A ZAP Xebra truck. The top speed of the Xebra is convert 36 40 mph abbr on , with a range ... Machine Searching for ZAP s Fleet of No Show Green Cars ref ref http money.cnn.com galleries 2008 autos ... sedan is now in production ref http www.autobloggreen.com 2008 11 08 zap xebra finally gets some upgrades ZAP Xebra finally gets some upgrades Autoblog Green ref . The Xebra is the first production vehicle .... It is available from licensed ZAP Voltage Vehicle dealers. According to the owner and dealer ... and fifty Xebras were sold in 2006. The PK became available in late 2006. According to Zap 500 Xebra sedans and pickups were ordered by July 2007. ref Zap http biz.yahoo.com iw 070712 0277059.html , 17 ... Reflist External links Commons category ZAP Xebra http www.zapworld.com Zapworld.com http news.com.com ... 2008 zap xebra review TTAC.com Xebra review http www.npr.org templates story story.php?storyId 91646154 ... DEFAULTSORT Zap Xebra Category Electric cars Category Motor vehicle manufacturers of the United States Category Three wheeled motor vehicles ru ZAP Xebra ... more details
Infobox Film name Hollywood Zap image caption Poster for Hollywood Zap director David Cohen producer Ben Frank br Bobbi Frank br Dror Soref writer David Cohen starring Ben Frank br Ivan E. Roth br De Waldron br Neil Flanagan br Chuck Mitchell br Tony Cox actor Tony Cox music Jaap cinematography Tom Fraser editing Rick Westover distributor Troma Entertainment released 1986 runtime 88 minutes language English budget preceded by followed by Hollywood Zap is a 1986 comedy film written and directed by an obscure Canadian film maker, David Cohen no relation to David X. Cohen and distributed by Troma Entertainment , a company known for its low budget exploitation films . The film features a large number of unusual character actors, including Chuck Mitchell Porky s and Tony Cox actor Tony Cox Bad Santa . Scatological humor and extreme ludicrous plot turns punctuate a film that has drawn thematic comparisons to the artistic works of John Waters filmmaker . In 2001, the film was featured at the 1st annual Video Game Festival to examine gaming s impact on media and culture. Described as being historically significant, the film was Sponsored by Twin Galaxies Intergalactic Scoreboard, the official international electronic scoreboard for video games. ref cite web url http www.twingalaxies.com index.aspx?c 19&id 316 title History s First Video Game Film Festival To Celebrate Gaming s Impact on Media and Culture, May 18, 2001 work Twin Galaxies ref Synopsis Two young men hit the road to Hollywood, CA to look for money, fame, and the wild life in this youthful comedy. Tucker Downer Downs tires of his boring job as a clerk in a women s fashion outlet and heads West. He also hopes that he will find his father, who disappeared 24 years before. En route, Downs hooks up with wasted video addict ... Hollywood Zap cite news url http movies.nytimes.com movie 22797 Hollywood Zap overview title New York Times Hollywood Zap, 1986 work The New York Times Category 1986 films Category 1980s comedy films ... more details
Cleanup link rot date December 2010 The Nzappa zap also referred to as zappozap , kasuyu is a traditional African weapon similar to an axe or hatchet . It has an ornate wrought iron blade connected to a club like wooden handle, often clad in copper, bronze or brass. In practice, it is used much like the Americas American Tomahawk axe tomahawk , both thrown for short distances and as a melee weapon in hand to hand combat . It differs from the usual axe style, in that the blade mounts to looping prongs that affix to the wiktionary Shaft shaft . See also Throwing axe Hunga Munga Hurlbat Tomahawk axe References http www.artmetal.com project Features Africa 46.htm http i153.photobucket.com albums s216 phyreblade blog Weapons Nzappa 20Zap H03M 001.jpg DEFAULTSORT Nzappa Zap Category Blade weapons Category Axes Category Throwing axes Category African weapons Weapon stub ... more details
The zap time is the total duration from the time viewer presses the channel change button, to the point the picture of the new channel is displayed, along with corresponding audio. These kind of delays exist in all television systems, but they are greater in digital television and systems that use the Internet like IPTV . Human interaction with the system is completely ignored in these measurements, so zap time is not the same as channel surfing . Zap time can be very disturbing for the viewer since it has to wait too much time when decides to switch the channel. For this reason, zap time is an IPTV feature that has to be reduced in an IPTV system. ref name iptv overdsl IPTV over DSL systems. http documents.exfo.com appnotes anote148 ang.pdf IPTV testing over DSL ref Factors The delays in the TV channel change can be caused by different factors. They can be classified according to the systems that cause them. Consequently there are television network network factors, MPEG acquisition factors and Set Top Box Buffering Decode. ref name metrics IPTV challenges and metrics. http documents.exfo.com appnotes anote174 ang.pdf IPTV Challenges ref Network Factors Access network latency processing propagation delays Set Top Box STB IGMP Leave channel X, Join Y DSLAM Stop X, Start Y DSL FEC Interleave IGMP features used version, fast leave, snooping, etc Availability of the channel Channel replication point Core network Core Aggregation network latency Multicast routing mechanisms used Availability ... in the final time. Usually they take about 50 200 ms of the overall zap time. Network quality of service ... about 50 ms Computing Zap Time The factors that has been explained in the last section don t affect in the same way to the overall zap time. So in the table below there are an example of the zap ... 4.8s Examples In this section some typical values of zap time are shown. Actually, in IPTV television ... C 0545 en ITU T. Zap time. DEFAULTSORT Zap Time Category Digital television ca zapping time es zapeo ... more details
Infobox Automobile image File ZAP Jonway Alias Electric Car MIS turn4 jonway.jpg 250px name ZAP Alias manufacturer ZAP motor company ZAP Jonway aka ZAP production assembly predecessor successor class body style 3 seater ref name dt20080207 layout platform engine 2 in wheel motors Convert 321.85 hp kW 0 abbr on total ref name dt20080207 transmission wheelbase length width height weight fuel capacity related designer The ZAP Alias Roadster is a plug in electric three wheeled sports car , from the American electric car maker ZAP motor company ZAP in Santa Rosa California, project initiated in 2007 through a collaboration between ZAP and Lotus Engineering , the UK based automotive engineering company, who is assisting with the development of the vehicle. ref name dt20080207 Technical details The vehicle has three wheels, two at the front, each containing an electric wheel motor, and one at the rear, batteries are fitted underneath the vehicle in a reinforced composite battery box. The performance announced in 2008, was 0 convert 60 mph km h abbr on mph in 5.7 seconds, with a top speed of convert 156 mph km h abbr on mph and a range of convert 100 mi km . ref name dt20080207 cite news title Three wheeled ZAP Alias can beat a Porsche author Gary Cleland date 2008 02 07 publisher The Daily Telegraph url http www.telegraph.co.uk news main.jhtml?xml news 2008 02 05 ncar105.xml accessdate 2008 02 07 ref Supposed to go into production in 2009, ref http www.gizmag.com zap alias 3 wheel electric ... NADA 2009. ref http puregreencars.com green cars Upcoming zap unveils pre production alias electric ... uk.cars.yahoo.com 13012010 36 detroit 2010 zap alias electric trike 0.html ref homologated as a motorcycle ... Zap finalist for 10 million prize author Steve Hart date 2010 07 28 publisher Press Democrat url http ... electric cars zap alias The Alias on the ZAP website http green.autoblog.com 2007 08 15 more renderings of zaps next vapor ev the alias More renderings of Zap s next vapor EV DEFAULTSORT Zap Alias Category ... more details
Infobox VG title image developer Christian Oberth Chris Oberth publisher The Elektrik Keyboard designer Chris Oberth released 1978 genre modes Single player platforms Apple II family Apple II Phasor Zap is a game for the Apple II series Apple II family of computers, created in 1978 by programmer Christian Oberth Chris Oberth and published by The Elektrik Keyboard of Chicago, Illinois . ref name ek cite book title The Elektrik Keyboard catalog edition year c. 1979 publisher The Elektrik Keyboard location Chicago, Illinois ref Game play Phasor Zap presents the player with a purple tinted starfield that represents the view from the player s spacecraft. Enemy spacecraft appear from the edges of the screen and move straight across it, and it s up to the player to use to the paddle game controller paddles to focus four phasor beams onto each ship to destroy it, earning points. The player begins with a limited amount of phasor energy, one point of which is consumed each time the player shoots. When the amount of remaining energy reaches zero, the phasor is depleted and the game is over. When an enemy ship crosses either the vertical or horizontal center line of the screen, it fires, scoring a hit. When this happens, the word ZAP briefly fills the screen. If the player hasn t already run out of phasor energy, the game will end when the enemies score 99 hits. ref name ek ref name pz cite video game title Phasor Zap developer Chris Oberth publisher The Elektrik Keyboard date 1978 platform Apple II ref The term phasor alludes to the Weapons of Star Trek Phasers phaser energy weapons used in the Star Trek The Original Series Star Trek science fiction series. References reflist Category 1978 video games Category Apple II games Category Apple II only games Category Elektrik Keyboard games ... more details
ZAP Sherbrooke ZAP stands for Public Access Zone in French is a Non profit organization non profit community wireless network which provides free wireless Internet access to mobile users in public spaces throughout the city of Sherbrooke , Quebec , Canada . ref cite news url http www.cyberpresse.ca la tribune economie 200910 21 01 913321 zap sherbrooke veut encore se propager.php title ZAP Sherbrooke veut encore se propager last Plante first Claude date 21 October 2009 work La Tribune language French accessdate 2 April 2010 location Sherbrooke ref The network was built using Open source software and inexpensive off the shelf Wi Fi hardware to share broadband Internet connections. The initiative was created by a consortium of Sherbrooke University and Bishop s University along with hospitals and other colleges in the area. ref name ledvoir cite news url http www.ledevoir.com societe science et technologie 191582 technologies au service de la collectivite internet sans fil gratuit pour qui habite ou visite sherbrooke title Technologies au service de la collectivit Internet sans fil gratuit pour qui habite ou visite Sherbrooke last Vall e first Pierre date 28 May 2008 work Le Devoir language French accessdate 2 April 2010 ref In 2008 the project received the OCTAS Award for Technologies at the Service of Communities . ref cite news url http www.ubishops.ca news news08 bruno lacasse octas 2008.html title Bishop s Bruno Lacasse honoured at the OCTAS 2008 Gala Awards date June 17, 2008 work Press Release publisher Bishop s University accessdate 2 April 2010 ref ZAP Sherbrooke is available throughout Sherbrooke city in public areas public parks, arenas, library, city buildings as well as universities Sherbrooke University and Bishop s University and hospitals. It is also available in caf s, restaurants, bars, stores, and community organizations which pay a 150 fee the first year and 50 each subsequent year to join the network. ref name ledvoir As of March 2010, the network ... more details
Image Zap Mama at 8x10.jpg thumb right 300px Zap Mama at an appearance at the 8x10 club in Baltimore, Maryland on November 1, 2007. Marie Daulne, the leader and founder of Zap Mama, appears in the center. Zap Mama is a Belgium Belgian musical group founded and led by Marie Daulne . Daulne says her mission ... Daulne Is Zap Mama. ref What I would like to do is bring sounds from Africa and bring it to the Western ..., a new people, a new world. ref name PCOLMetroactive Zap Mama specializes in polyphonic , harmonic ... language French and English language English with deep Music of Africa African roots. Sources of Zap Mama s music Sources of Zap Mama s music include Daulne s roots in Congo Kinshasa, her upbringing in Belgium ... and leader of Zap Mama, was born in Isiro , one of the largest cities in the north of the Orientale ... PCOLpitchfork http www.pitchforkmedia.com article record review 45265 supermoon Pitchfork Media. Zap ... name PCOLMetroactive http www.metroactive.com papers cruz 07.30.03 zap mama 0331.html Metroactive. Zap Happy by Mike Conner. July 30, 2003. ref Belgium Growing up in Belgium was hard for Daulne. ref ... in Zap Mama s A MA ZONE. ref Daulne felt a special connection to blues songs like Damn your .... So my sister and I started to sing African melodies, and Zap Mama was born. I wrote my first ... p articles mi qn4158 is 20041008 ai n12820196 The Independent. World Music The second coming of Zap ... onomatopoeic vocal techniques. ref name PCOLanswers http www.answers.com topic zap mama?cat entertainment Answers.com Zap Mama. ref When I went to the Congo, I hadn t thought of being a musician. Not at all ... name PCOLZapwelcome http www.zapmama.org welcome.html Zap Mama. Zap My Message Zap Mama Welcome Page Zap Marie Zap Mama Bio. Broken link date June 2009 ref Daulne made further trips to Africa. ref ... a place to call home. ref name PCOLNorthcoast Zap Mama Image Marie Daulne 3.jpg thumb 400px left Marie Daulne, the founder and leader of Zap Mama, says her mission is to be a bridge between the European ... more details
infobox weapon name XAGR 14A image File A 4 with ZAP.png 300px caption ZAP rocket pods on A 4 origin flagcountry USA type Unguided rocket Air to surface rocket Type selection is missile yes Service history service used by United States Navy Production history designer design date 1967 1970 production date manufacturer Martin Marietta number General specifications spec label weight convert 170 lb length convert 8 ft 9.5 in part length width height diameter convert 6 in crew passengers Explosive specifications filling Flechette filling weight detonation yield Vehicle missile specifications engine Thiokol Mk 67 engine power pw ratio payload capacity fuel capacity vehicle range speed Mach number Mach 3 guidance None steering Missiles only wingspan convert 14 in propellant Solid fuel ceiling altitude depth boost accuracy launch platform A 4 Skyhawk transport The AGR 14 ZAP was an air to surface unguided rocket developed by the United States Navy in the late 1960s. Intended for use in the suppression of enemy air defenses role, the rocket reached the flight testing stage before being cancelled. Design and development A requirement for a new type of unguided rocket, to be used to suppress enemy flak anti aircraft artillery batteries, was identified by the United States Navy in 1966. Given the name HART, for Hypervelocity Aircraft Rocket, Tactical, the new rocket was intended to replace the FFAR and Zuni rocket Zuni rockets that were then in service. ref name DS HART was intended to be a high ..., Florida the rocket received the official designation of AGR 14 ZAP, for Zero Anti Aircraft ... shortly thereafter, and ZAP failed to reach operational service. ref name DS References Notes ... Martin Marietta AGR 14 ZAP first Andreas last Parsch year 2002 work Directory of U.S. Military Rockets ... Missile types DEFAULTSORT Agr 14 Zap Category Air to ground rockets of the United States Category Cold ... States es AGR 14 ZAP ... more details
infobox Book See Wikipedia WikiProject Novels or Wikipedia WikiProject Books name The Zap Gun title orig translator image Image PhilipKDick TheZapGun.jpg 200px First edition cover image caption First edition cover author Philip K. Dick cover artist country United States language English language English series genre Science fiction novel publisher Pyramid Books release date 1967 media type Print Hardcover Hardback & Paperback pages 176 pp isbn NA First edition published prior to adoption of ISBN standard preceded by followed by The Zap Gun is a 1967 science fiction novel by Philip K. Dick . The novel was expanded from his novella Project Plowshare , which was first published as a Serial literature serial in the November 1965 and January 1966 issues of Worlds Of Tomorrow magazine. Plot summary This novel is set in a then future 2004. There is still a theoretical Cold War between the United States and its allies and the Soviet Union and its allies. At the elite governmental level, however, both sides have secretly come to an agreement. They have decided that, instead of continuing the ecologically and economically crippling nuclear and conventional arms race, they will pretend to be constantly developing new weapons, which are then plowshared. This means that these items are transformed into novel but baroque consumer products. Most of these weapon designers are mediumship mediums , who create their new designs in trance states. One Wes Bloc weapons designer, Lars Powderdry Mr. Lars of Mr. Lars Incorporated is the central character. He is depressed that his industry is little more than a fraud, as none of his weapons are functional, having become fashion items instead. His female Peep East counterpart is Lilo Topchev, whom he knows nothing about. He also has a mistress, Maren ... PKDick website review isfdb title id 9600 Philip K. Dick DEFAULTSORT Zap Gun, The Category 1967 ... science fiction novels 1960s novel stub es La pistola de rayos it Mr. Lars, sognatore d armi pt The Zap ... more details
in the popular media. LGBT and AIDS activist groups continued to use zap like tactics into the 1990s ... the zap following a March 7, 1970 police raid on a gay bar called the Snake Pit. Police ... founding member Arthur Bell journalist Arthur Bell explained the philosophy of the zap, which he ... of gay pride see a zap on television or read about it in the press. First they are vaguely disturbed ... coverage of the zap became more important than the subject of the zap itself. ref Eisenbach, p. 158 ... nursing home residents for their money, it was met with a zap by Lesbian Feminist Liberation . LFL ... for the zap ref Capsuto, p. 96 ref and interrupting Walter Cronkite doing a 1973 live newscast by rushing ... reported the zap . ref Gross, pp. 45 46 ref Politicians and other public figures were also the targets ... s first zap, on April 13, 1970, ref Teal, p. 121 ref involved infiltrating opening night of the 1970 ... film 0736,lee,77663,20.html accessdate 2009 02 07 ref Exporting the zap Emerging activist groups in other countries adopted the zap as a tactic. In Australia, Sydney Gay Liberation perpetrated a series ... Power ACT UP formed in 1987. ACT UP adopted a zap like form of direct action reminiscent of the earlier ... history Category Civil disobedience Category Protest tactics es Zap LGBT ... more details
Fair use rationale Non free media rationale Non free image data Description Descript cvr Zap Comix 1 Aug 1967 art Robert Crumb pub Apex Novelties Source cite comics image title Zap Comix 1 site GCD url http www.comics.org coverview.lasso?id 21551&zoom 4 accessdate 2009 02 03 Portion Full front cover as published. Resolution 300px size unsuitable to use for high end reproduction. other information Non free image rationale Article Underground comix Purpose For identification purposes in conjunction with discussion of the topic of the article. Replaceability Comics replaceability Muti character y Publication y Non free image rationale Article Zap Comix Purpose For identification purposes in conjunction with discussion of the topic of the article. Replaceability Comics replaceability Muti character y Publication y Licensing Non free comic Independent comic book covers Apex novelties zap comix 1 comicsyrimage 1967 Zap comix 1 comicsart Robert Crumb ... more details
Infobox G.I. Joe character name Zap image caption affiliation G.I. Joe function Bazooka Soldier realname ... secondaryMOS Infantry, Artillery subgroup series voiceby Buster Jones debut 1982 Zap is a character ... J. Melendez, and his rank is that of corporal E 4. Zap was born in New York City . Zap is the team specialist in armor piercing and anti tank weapons but also functions as demolitions man. Zap is considered the fun loving type, but he s cool under fire. Zap is also a somewhat capable helicopter pilot. A running joke is that he is always being reminded it is like riding a bicycle. Zap then reminds people he used to fall off his bike all the time. Toys Zap was first released as an action figure in 1982. A new version of Zap was released as part of the Super Sonic Fighters line in 1991. He has ... G.I. Joe series, Zap is featured in the first issue, along with the rest of the original roster ... from the forces of Cobra. ref G.I.Joe A Real American Hero 1 June 1982 ref Zap is featured in issue ... armed a nuclear bomb in the wake of his defeat. Assisted by Grunt G.I. Joe Grunt , Zap successfully disables the bomb. ref G.I.Joe A Real American Hero 4 Sept. 1982 ref Later, Zap helps defend the Kennedy ... Joe Scarlett , Snake Eyes G.I. Joe Snake Eyes and Zap are captured by Cobra during an investigation ... Billy was the son of Cobra Commander . Issue date December 2009 Next, Zap plays a minor role in stopping ... the location of Springfield is discovered. Most able Joes, Zap included, go on the offensive. Zap discovers ... 50 ref As with many other Joes, Zap helps dig out the new Joe HQ based in Utah. ref G.I.Joe A Real American Hero 63 64 ref He takes on a training role for new recruits. Issue date November 2009 Zap ... Joe Special Missions 24 ref Devil s Due Zap is one of the many Joes assigned to assault Cobra Island ... revealed that Zap has been promoted to the head of the New York G.I.Joe branch. Moments later, a building nearby containing Duke and Lady Jaye explodes. Zap leads the Joe intensive rescue effort and personally ... more details
company name ZAP logo type Public company Public otcbb ZAAP foundation 1994 founder Gary Starr ... Vehicle products ZAP Alias br ZAP Dude br ZAP Electric Taxi br ZAPVAN Shuttle br ZAP Xebra br ZAPTRUCK XL revenue decrease US dollar 4.07 million 2009 ref name 2009 Form 10 K cite web title ZAP 2009 ... Image Zap jonway xl electric truck angel island front.jpg thumb ZAP Jonway XL electric truck charging at Angel Island California State Park. ZAP is an electric vehicle company that designs, produces and markets ... Rosa, California . History The company was incorporated on September 23, 1994 as ZAP Power Systems ... 22 3E&EndHTML 3C 2Ffont 3E 3C 2Fb 3E&SearchText 3CNEAR 2F4 3E 22RENAY 22 2C 22CUDE 22 title ZAP ... ref 1995 Manufacture of electric bicycle systems, products included ZAP DX ref cite web url http ..., ref cite web url http www.bikesdetails.info ZAP Electricruizer SX 2000.html title bikes specifications ... www.thefreelibrary.com ZAP S NEW ELECTRIC POWERBIKE PUTS A CHARGE INTO EVERYDAY CYCLING a017204945 title Zap S New Electric Powerbike Puts A Charge Into Everyday Cycling Free Online Library publisher ... zap sb 2a securities registration small business 2001 05 24 section8.aspx title ZAP ZAAP Securities ... industry environment 7227100 1.html title ELECTROSOURCE and ZAP Power Systems sign electric bike ... date accessdate 2010 11 27 ref 1997 Arrangement with Chinese bicycle companies for ZAP s drive system ... ZAP Power Systems Changes Name to ZAPWORLD.COM. a054657648 title ZAP Power Systems Changes Name to ZAPWORLD.COM. ...?storyID 2510 title ZAP Signs Marketing Agreement with Smith & Wesson publisher PowerPulse.Net date 1999 ... title ZAP Signs Distribution Contract with Veiculos Electricos publisher PowerPulse.Net date 1999 02 16 accessdate 2010 11 27 ref ref cite news url http www.accessmylibrary.com article 1G1 54308232 zap partners csw total.html work Business Wire title ZAP Partners With CSW Total EV on Electric Vehicle ... 2773 title ZAP Reaches Distribution Agreement with Electric Motorbike publisher PowerPulse.Net date ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Zap, North Dakota settlement type City nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map ND Mercer County Zap.svg mapsize 250px map caption Location of Zap, North Dakota image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 North Dakota subdivision type2 List of counties in North Dakota County subdivision name2 Mercer County, North Dakota Mercer Government government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 2.7 area land km2 2.7 area ... 1032903 GR 3 website footnotes Zap is a city in Mercer County, North Dakota Mercer County , North Dakota in the United States . The population was 231 at the 2000 United States Census 2000 census . Zap ... mine at its edge. http www.wrtc.com zapnd history.htm The Zip to Zap Main Zip to ZapZap is probably most widely known for the Zip to Zap which happened on May 10, 1969. This event took place at the height ... break diversion. Between 2000 and 3000 people descended upon the small town of Zap as a result ... country town were depleted, the amiable revelry began to turn ugly, and the residents of Zap ... was dispersed. Geography Zap is located at coord 47 17 14 N 101 55 26 W city 47.287157, 101.923787 ... External links http www.wrtc.com zapnd City of Zap official website North Dakota Public Radio ... to Zap Another http www.in forum.com specials century jan3 week9.htm article discussing the historical importance of the Zip to Zap http www.edutech.nodak.edu ndsta shafer.htm Spinning the Zip to Zap ... places established in 1913 bg ca Zap Dakota del Nord es Zap Dakota del Norte it Zap Dakota del Nord nl Zap North Dakota pt Zap Dacota do Norte vo Zap ... more details
Z vi ze Zap 1350 1411? was a Bohemia n theologian and composer . He received a bachelor s degree Baccalaureate from Charles University in Prague in 1379, and became a professor there in 1391. From 1394 to 1402 he was a Canon priest canon in Olomouc , then taught again in Prague . The last time he is mentioned is in 1411 as a doctor of theology. A number of songs are attributed to him, among them, Alle Freude verl sst mich , which follows the text of a song by Heinrich Frauenlob Frauenlob . He is also credited with the authorship of several Latin liturgical tropes, among them Kyrie Inmense conditor. References Vlhov W rner, Hana, Z vi , autor liturgick poezie 14. stolet , Hudebn v da , 44 3 4, pp. 229 260. DEFAULTSORT Zavis Ze Zap Category Medieval composers Category 1350 births Category 1411 deaths Category Place of birth unknown Category Date of death unknown Category Place of death unknown Category Date of birth unknown Euro composer stub de Z vi von Zap ... more details
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