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Popa (mantis), Popa
Popa (''priest'' in Romanian language, Romanian) may refer to: People *Alina Popa (born 1978), Romanian-Swiss, IFBB professional bodybuilder *Anatolie Popa (1896–1920), Moldavian military commander *Celestina Popa (born 1970), Romanian, artistic gymnast *Constantin Popa (born 1971), Romanian-Israeli basketball player *Gabriel Popa (painter) (1937–1995), Romanian painter *Grigore T. Popa (1892–1948), Romanian physician * Ilie Popa (mathematician), Ilie Popa (1907–1983), Romanian mathematician *Ion Popa (other), several people *Loredan Popa (born 1980), Romanian canoer *Marius Popa (born 1978), Romanian footballer *Mihnea Popa (born 1973), Romanian-American mathematician *Nicolae Popa (judge) (born 1939), Romanian judge *Nicolae Popa (businessman) (born 1965), Romanian businessman *Roxana Popa (born 1997), Romanian born Spanish artistic gymnast *Sorin Popa (born 1953), Romanian-American mathematician *Stela Popa (born 1982), Moldovan-Romanian journalist *Toma Popa (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romanian Language
Romanian (obsolete spelling: Roumanian; , or , ) is the official and main language of Romania and Moldova. Romanian is part of the Eastern Romance languages, Eastern Romance sub-branch of Romance languages, a linguistic group that evolved from several dialects of Vulgar Latin which separated from the Italo-Western languages, Western Romance languages in the course of the period from the 5th to the 8th centuries. To distinguish it within the Eastern Romance languages, in comparative linguistics it is called ''#Dialects, Daco-Romanian'' as opposed to its closest relatives, Aromanian language, Aromanian, Megleno-Romanian language, Megleno-Romanian, and Istro-Romanian language, Istro-Romanian. It is also spoken as a minority language by stable communities in the countries surrounding Romania (Romanians in Bulgaria, Bulgaria, Romanians in Hungary, Hungary, Romanians in Serbia, Serbia and Romanians in Ukraine, Ukraine), and by the large Romanian diaspora. In total, it is spoken by 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stela Popa
Stela Popa (born 7 August 1982) is a journalist and author from Moldova. She works for Romanian National Television, Jurnal TV and Vocea Basarabiei. Biography Stela Popa was born on 7 August 1982 in Coșcodeni, Sîngerei District. She studied at Prometeu-Prim Lyceum and graduated from Moldova State University. She worked for Radio-Sângera, Euro TV Moldova, TV7 (Moldova) and was a correspondent of Antena 1 (Romania) in Chișinău. Popa has been the director of Vocea Basarabiei in Bucharest since June 2009. She married Romanian sociologist Dan Dungaciu in October 2012. Awards * Diplomă de excelență și merite la învățătură, Moldova State University * Prize VIP of the Faculty of Journalism and Communication Studies of the Moldova State University * Prize, Contest "Jurnalismul de azi, jurnalismul de mâine" * Top VIP Magazin "Cele mai sexy 50 de femei ale Moldovei" * Prize FIJET România Works *"100 de zile", Editura Tritonic, Bucharest, 2010, 464 pages. The book is dedi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
X86 Assembly Language
x86 assembly language is a family of Low-level programming language, low-level programming languages that are used to produce object code for the x86 class of processors. These languages provide backward compatibility with CPUs dating back to the Intel 8008 microprocessor, introduced in April 1972. As assembly languages, they are closely tied to the architecture's machine code instructions, allowing for precise control over hardware. In x86 assembly languages, mnemonics are used to represent fundamental CPU instructions, making the code more human-readable compared to raw machine code. Each mnemonics corresponds to a basic operation performed by the processor, such as arithmetic calculations, data movement, or Control flow, control flow decisions. Assembly languages are most commonly used in applications where performance and efficiency are critical. This includes Real-time operating system, real-time embedded systems, operating system, operating-system Kernel (operating system) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Porin Palloilijat
Porin Palloilijat or formerly FC PoPa is a Finnish football club, based in the city of Pori in Finland. The club currently plays in the Vitonen, the seventh highest level of Finnish football. The club was established in 1925 but did not operate between 1960 and 1981. History Porin Palloilijat is the oldest team sports club in Pori being over 85 years old. Bror Weckström had the original idea of forming a new team in Pori and on 16 April 1925 the first meeting of PoPa was held in the café at Pori Theatre. It was decided to form a team called Porin Palloilijat and to make football and bandy their main focus. The first Committee members were Erkki Laitinen, J. Kari, Bror Weckström, O. Huhtanen, A. Forsberg and H. Lingvist. In May 1925 the constitution and rules for the club were prepared and the team was registered on 13 May 1925. They also included ice-hockey, women's basketball and ice-skating within the club's featured programme. The first chairman was Erkki Laitinen an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Popa (mantis)
''Popa''Serville (1839) ''Hist. Ins. Orth.'' 152. is an African genus of praying mantids Mantidae is one of the largest families in the order of praying mantises, based on the type species ''Mantis religiosa''; most genera are tropical or subtropical. Historically, this was the only family in the order, and many references still use ... in the subfamily Popinae and new (2019) family Deroplatyidae. Species The ''Mantodea Species File'' lists two species: * '' Popa gracilis'' Schulthess-Schindler, 1898 * '' Popa spurca'' Stal, 1856 References External links * * {{Taxonbar, from=Q10637486 Mantodea genera Deroplatyidae ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Popocatépetl
Popocatépetl ( , , ; ) is an active stratovolcano located in the states of Puebla, Morelos, and Mexico in central Mexico. It lies in the eastern half of the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt. At it is the second highest peak in Mexico, after Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba) at . Popocatépetl is ranked 89th by prominence. It is linked to the twin volcano of Iztaccihuatl to the north by the high saddle known as the " Paso de Cortés". Izta-Popo Zoquiapan National Park, wherein the two volcanoes are located, is named after them. Popocatépetl is southeast of Mexico City, from where it can be seen regularly, depending on atmospheric conditions. Until recently, the volcano was one of three tall peaks in Mexico to contain glaciers, the others being Iztaccihuatl and Pico de Orizaba. In the 1990s, the glaciers such as Glaciar Norte (North Glacier) greatly decreased in size, partly due to warmer temperatures but largely due to increased volcanic activity. By early 2001, Popocatép ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Popa, Lesotho
Popa is a community council located in the Mokhotlong District of Lesotho Lesotho, formally the Kingdom of Lesotho and formerly known as Basutoland, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. Entirely surrounded by South Africa, it is the largest of only three sovereign enclave and exclave, enclaves in the world, t .... Its population in 2006 was 6,725. Villages The community of Popa includes the villages of Botsola, Ha Koatake, Ha Konki, Ha Lesoeja, Ha Letaba, Ha Letjama, Ha Mathibeli, Ha Nyoko, Ha Phohla, Ha Ramohale, Ha Tipi, Ha Tšese, Kanana, Kheseng, Khohlong, Lilimala, Lisaleng, Litšoeneng, Mabekong, Mabeleteng, Mabothong, Maitisi, Majakaneng, Makalong, Makaoteng, Makhalong, Makhomalong, Maqaseng, Masholoko, Matlobong, Matsoapong, Moeaneng, Moreneng, Paballong, Phokeng, Pontšeng, Sebothoane, Sekokong, Tlokoeng, Tsekong and Tšila-Ntšo.Lesotho Bureau of StatisticsVillage List2006. References External links Google map of community villages Populated places in Mokh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Okavango River
The Okavango River (formerly spelt Okovango or Okovanggo), is a river in southwest Africa. It is known by this name in Botswana, and as Cubango in Angola, and Kavango in Namibia. It is the fourth-longest river system in southern Africa, running southeastward for . It begins at an elevation of in the sandy highlands of Angola. Farther south, it forms part of the border between Angola and Namibia, and then flows into Botswana. The Okavango does not have an outlet to the sea. Instead, it discharges into the Okavango Delta or Okavango Alluvial Fan, in an endorheic basin in the Kalahari Desert. The Cuito River is a major tributary. Flow The Cubango and Cuito Rivers are the principal tributaries of the Okavango Delta, and affect its health. In Angola, the upper reaches of the Cuito suffer clogging due to controlled burns of the vegetation, reducing water flow downstream as the accumulated water instead flows into the sand. Before it enters Botswana, the river drops in a se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Popa Game Park
The Popa Game Park is a game park in Namibia, situated around the series of cascading rapids known as Popa Falls in the Okavango River, where the river crosses the Caprivi Strip in Kavango East, between Divundu and Bagani. When the river runs low, one can see the difference in elevation, which is about 4 meters. The game park, which measures 0.25 km2, was founded in 1989. It contains hippos, crocodiles and 417 bird species. The vegetation is lush savannah vegetation. Suggested activities include hiking, angling and bird watching Birdwatching, or birding, is the observing of birds, either as a recreational activity or as a form of citizen science. A birdwatcher may observe by using their naked eye, by using a visual enhancement device such as binoculars or a telescop .... Swimming is not an option due to the crocodiles. Mahango Game Park is located nearby, at a distance of 14 km. References {{coord, -18.122, 21.582, type:landmark_region:NA, display=title Na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patriarch Evtimiy Square
Patriarch Evtimiy Square (, ''ploshtad Patriarh Evtimiy''), more popularly known as Popa (Попа, "The Priest"), is a small urban square and a busy intersection in the centre of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. The square was named after Evtimiy of Tarnovo, Patriarch of Bulgaria from 1375 to 1393 and one of the most important figures of medieval Bulgaria; a monument to Evtimiy by sculptor Marko Markov has adorned the square since 1939. Patriarch Evtimiy Square is located at the crossing of the car-free Graf Ignatiev Street, Vasil Levski Boulevard and Patriarch Evtimiy Boulevard, which branches off Vasil Levski at the square. Due to its central location, between Sofia University and Orlov most to the east and the National Palace of Culture to the west, it is a very popular meeting point, particularly for teenagers and young adults. The Odeon Cinema lies in the western part of the square and the Bulgartabac headquarters lie to the south of it. Other nearby landmarks include ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Popa
Mount Popa (, ) is a dormant volcano 1518 metres (4981 feet) above sea level, and located in central Myanmar in the region of Mandalay Region, Mandalay about southeast of Bagan (Pagan) in the Pegu Range. It can be seen from the Irrawaddy River, Ayeyarwady (Irrawaddy) River as far away as in clear weather. Mount Popa is a pilgrimage site, with numerous Nat (spirit), Nat temples and relic sites atop the mountain. Name The name ''Popa'' is believed to come from the Pali language, Pali/Sanskrit word ''puppha'' meaning flower.Htin Aung, Maung "Folk Elements in Burmese Buddhism", Oxford University Press: London, 1962. Geology The main volcanic cone, edifice of the volcano is composed of basalt and basaltic andesite lava flows, along with Pyroclastic rock, pyroclastic deposits and scoriaceous material, originating from strombolian eruptions which are thought to have made up the later stages of the volcano's growth. The volcano also contains a wide and deep caldera that is brea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vasko Popa
Vasile "Vasko" Popa ( sr-Cyrl, Васко Попа; 29 June 1922 – 5 January 1991) was a Yugoslav and Serbian poet of Romanian ethnicity. Biography Popa was born in the village of Grebenac (), Yugoslavia (present-day Serbia) into a Banat Romanian family. Popa started writing during his high school time. His first poems were written in Romanian. After finishing high school, he enrolled as a student at the University of Belgrade Faculty of Philosophy. He continued his studies at the University of Bucharest and in Vienna. During World War II, he fought as a partisan and was imprisoned in a German concentration camp in Bečkerek (today Zrenjanin, Serbia). After the war in 1949, Popa graduated from the Romanic group of the Faculty of Philosophy at Belgrade University. He published his first poems in the magazines ''Književne novine'' (''Literary Magazine'') and the daily '' Borba'' (''Struggle''). From 1954 until 1979, he was the editor of the publishing house '' Nolit' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
