Decimation (signal Processing)
Decimation, Decimate, or variants may refer to: * Decimation (punishment), punitive discipline * Decimation (signal processing), reduction of digital signal's sampling rate * Decimation (comics), 2006 Marvel crossover spinoff ''House of M'' * Decimate (game show), ''Decimate'' (game show), 2015 BBC television * The Decimation, an event in the Marvel Cinematic Universe See also * Decimator (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Decimation (punishment)
In Military of ancient Rome, the military of ancient Rome, decimation () was a form of military discipline in which every tenth man in a group was executed by members of his cohort. The discipline was used by senior commanders in the Roman army to punish units or large groups guilty of capital offences, such as cowardice, mutiny, desertion, and insubordination, and for pacification of rebellious Roman legion, legions. The historicity of the punishment during the early and middle republic is questioned, and it may be an ahistorical rhetorical construct of the late republic. Regardless, the first well-attested instance was in 72 BC during the Third Servile War, war against Spartacus under the command of Marcus Licinius Crassus. Further instances followed in the next century, mostly occurring during times of civil strife, before falling out of use after Year of the Four Emperors, AD 69. There is evidence of the punishment's revival in the post-classical world, such as dur ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Decimation (signal Processing)
Decimation, Decimate, or variants may refer to: * Decimation (punishment), punitive discipline * Decimation (signal processing), reduction of digital signal's sampling rate * Decimation (comics), 2006 Marvel crossover spinoff ''House of M'' * Decimate (game show), ''Decimate'' (game show), 2015 BBC television * The Decimation, an event in the Marvel Cinematic Universe See also * Decimator (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Decimation (comics)
"Decimation" is a storyline published by Marvel Comics in 2005, spinning out of the events of the '' House of M'' limited series. The event started with a one-shot issue and took place in a number of various series all carrying the "Decimation" logo on the cover. The 2005 miniseries '' Generation M'', '' Sentinel Squad O*N*E'', '' X-Men: Deadly Genesis'' and '' X-Men: The 198'' were all launched specifically for the "Decimation" storyline. The various stories were collected in five trade paper backs. The storyline focuses on the ramifications of the Scarlet Witch stripping nearly all of the mutant population of their powers, thereby reducing a society of millions to one of scant hundreds. This event, which occurred on November 2 according to ''X-Men ''(vol. 2) #191, is known as "M-Day" in the Marvel Universe. Reception among fans and critics was mixed, with a common complaint being the inconsistent manner in which mutants retained their powers while at times depicting "depow ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Decimate (game Show)
''Decimate'' is a BBC game show that aired on BBC One BBC One is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC. It is the corporation's oldest and flagship channel, and is known for broadcasting mainstream programming, which includes BBC News television b ... from 20 April 2015 to 28 October 2016 and is hosted by Shane Richie. Gameplay In each episode, a team consisting of three contestants can win up to £20,000 by answering questions correctly through four rounds. The money is represented on a "Golden Wall," which is divided into 10 columns that display rows of gold coins. Every column represents 10% of the total prize pot. Rounds 1–3 A different team member plays each of the first three rounds. The host gives 10 keywords, corresponding to the 10 questions that will be asked, and the team decides who will answer the questions. The other two members have 20 seconds to give them as much information on those words as possible. Th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Decimation
The Blip (also known as the Decimation and the Snap) is a fictional major event and period of time depicted in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The Blip began in 2018 when Thanos (Marvel Cinematic Universe), Thanos, wielding all six Infinity Stones in the Infinity Gauntlet (Marvel Cinematic Universe), Infinity Gauntlet, exterminated half of all living things in the universe, chosen at random, with Finger snapping, the snap of his fingers. The Blip ended five years later, in 2023, when the Avengers (Marvel Cinematic Universe), Avengers utilized time travel to collect the Infinity Stones from prior points in the timeline and, with a second snap by Avengers member Bruce Banner (Marvel Cinematic Universe), Bruce Banner, restored all those previously killed by Thanos. Aspects of the Blip have been featured in Marvel Cinematic Universe: Phase Three, Phase Three, Marvel Cinematic Universe: Phase Four, Four, and Marvel Cinematic Universe: Phase Five, Five of the MCU, most notably ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |