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Room (other)
A room is an enclosed space in a building. Room or rooms may also refer to: Arts, entertainment and media * ''Room'' (2005 film), an independent drama film * ''Room'' (novel), by Emma Donoghue, 2010 ** ''Room'' (2015 film), an independent drama film, based on the novel ** ''Room'' (2023 play), a Broadway play, based on the novel and the film * '' Room: The Mystery'', a 2014 Indian thriller film * ''Room'' (Katey Sagal album), 2004 * ''Room'' (Nels Cline and Julian Lage album), 2014 * Rooms (album), an album by Goya Dress * "Rooms", a song by Inhale Exhale from the 2009 album '' Bury Me Alive'' * ''Room'' (magazine), a Canadian quarterly literary journal * '' The Room'', a 2003 American drama film written, produced, executive produced and directed by Tommy Wiseau. * ''The Room'' (2019 film), a thriller film directed by Christian Volckman. People * Abram Room (1894–1976), a Russian film director * Adrian Room (1933–2011), a British toponymist and onomastician * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Room
In a building or large vehicle, like a ship, a room is any enclosed space within a number of walls to which entry is possible only via a door or other dividing structure that connects it to either a passageway, another room, or the outdoors, that is large enough for several people to move about, and whose size, fixtures, furnishings, and sometimes placement within the building or ship support the activity to be conducted in it. History Historically, the use of rooms dates at least to early Minoan cultures about 2200 BC, where excavations at Akrotiri on Santorini reveal clearly defined rooms within certain structures. In early structures, the different room types could be identified to include bedrooms, kitchens, bathing rooms, closets, reception rooms, and other specialized uses. The aforementioned Akrotiri excavations reveal rooms sometimes built above other rooms connected by staircases, bathrooms with alabaster appliances such as washbasins, bathing tubs, and toilets, al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adrian Room
Adrian Richard West Room (27 September 1933, Melksham – 6 November 2010, Stamford, Lincolnshire)''Contemporary Authors Online'', Gale, 2002; accessed 20 May 2013. was a British toponymist and onomastician, a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and a prolific author of reference works relating primarily to the origins of word and place-names. Between 1952 and 1979, Room served in the Royal Naval Reserve, Special Branch, retiring as a Lieutenant Commander. Before becoming a full-time author, he was employed at King's College School, Cambridge, where he taught modern languages and was a senior house master. He later, until 1984, worked as a senior lecturer in Russian for the Ministry of Defence. Selected publications *''Place-Names of the World''. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1974. *''Place-name changes since 1900: A world gazetteer''. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1980. *''Naming Names: Stories of Pseudonyms and Name Changes with a Who's Who''. London: Routledge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rheum
Rheum (; from Greek: ῥεῦμα ''rheuma'' 'a flowing, rheum') is a thin mucus naturally discharged from the eyes, nose, or mouth, often during sleep (cf. mucopurulent discharge).Amodio, Aime"Where Do Eye Boogers Come From?" Families.com blogHiskey, Daven"What the 'Sleep' In Your Eyes Is" ''Today I Found Out'', 23 February 2011. Rheum dries and gathers as a crust in the corners of the eyes or the mouth, on the eyelids, or under the nose. It is formed by a combination of mucus (in the case of the eyes, consisting of mucin discharged from the cornea or the conjunctiva), nasal mucus, blood cells, skin cells, or dust. Rheum from the eyes is particularly common. Dried rheum near the eyes is commonly called sleep, sleepy-seeds, sleepy buds,Eric Partridge, Paul Beale, ed., ''A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English'', 8th edition, 1984, ''s.v.'' sleepy bugs, sleepy sand, sleepy winks, eye boogers, Sandman's sand, eye goop, sleepy dust, sleepies, eye gunk, eye crust, sleepy m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roome (other)
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Roome may refer to: Places * Roome Township, Polk County, Minnesota, U.S. People *Alfred Roome (1908–1997), British film editor and director *Charles Roome (1812–1890), American soldier and engineer *Edward Roome (died 1729), English lawyer and writer * Horace Roome (1887–1964), British army officer, father of Oliver Roome *Howard Roome (died 1931), American football player *John Roome (born 1972), British hiphop artist * Oliver Roome (1921–2009), British army officer, son of Horace Roome *William Frederick Roome (1841–1921), Canadian politician See also * *Room (other) A room is an enclosed space in a building. Room or rooms may also refer to: Arts, entertainment and media * ''Room'' (2005 film), an independent drama film * ''Room'' (novel), by Emma Donoghue, 2010 ** ''Room'' (2015 film), an independent d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Room (other)
''The Room'' is a 2003 American romantic drama film. The Room may also refer to: Film and television * ''The Room'' (2019 film), a French horror film * "The Room", an episode of ''Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future'' * "The Room", an episode of ''Life with Derek'' * "The Room", an episode of ''Six Feet Under'' Gaming * ''The Room'' (video game), a 2012 puzzle game ** ''The Room Two'', a 2013 sequel ** ''The Room Three'', a 2015 second sequel ** '' The Room: Old Sins'', the 2018 fourth game in the series ** '' The Room VR: A Dark Matter'', the 2020 virtual reality spinoff sequel * ''The Room Tribute'' or ''The Room: The Game'', a 2010 adventure game based on the 2003 film * '' Silent Hill 4: The Room'' (2004) Literature * ''The Room'' (novel), a 1971 novel by Hubert Selby Jr. * ''The Room'' (play), a 1957 play by Harold Pinter Music * The Room (band), a 1980s new wave band from Liverpool * ''The Room'' (album), a 2000 album by Harold Budd * ''The Room'' (EP), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Obsolete Units Of Measurement
This is a list of obsolete units of measurement, organized by type. These units of measurement are typically no longer used, though some may be in limited use in various regions. For units of measurement that are unusual but not necessarily obsolete, see List of unusual units of measurement. For units of measurement that are humorous in nature, see List of humorous units of measurement. Area * Antsingae – a unit of area, smaller than the bunarium. * Bunarium (plural "bunaria") – a unit of area, equal to about 120 ares or 12,000 square metres * Carucate * Cawnie * Decimal * Dessiatin * Ground * Hide * Juchart * Jugerum * Katha * Lessa or Lecha * Marabba * Morgen * Oxgang * Pari – a unit of area equal to about 1 hectare * Quinaria * Tathe * Virgate Energy, etc. * Poncelet – unit of power * Sthène – unit of force * Technical atmosphere – a unit of pressure Length * Ald * Alen * Aṅgula * Arabic mile * Arş and Arşın – two Turkish unit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Room For PlayStation Portable
Room for PlayStation Portable (officially styled R∞M — that is, with the initial and final letters in capital case, and an intervening pair of (lowercase) letters O suggested by an intervening infinity symbol. also marketed as PlayStation Room) was a community-based social networking service that halted development on April 15, 2010. It was being developed by Sony Computer Entertainment Japan and beta tested in Japan, from October 2009 to April 2010 for the PlayStation Portable on the PlayStation Network. The service was similar to the PlayStation 3's service, PlayStation Home. Room was first announced at TGS 2009. It could be launched directly from the PlayStation Network section of the PSP's XrossMediaBar after it had been downloaded and installed onto the PSP system. Just as with Home, PSP owners would have been able to invite other PSP owners into their Simulated rooms (called "my rooms") to "enjoy real time communication." The service would have been free, with addit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Real-Time Object-Oriented Modeling
Real-Time Object-Oriented Modeling (ROOM) is a domain-specific language. ROOM was developed in the early 1990s for modeling Real-time systems. The initial focus was on telecommunications, even though ROOM can be applied to any event-driven real-time system. ROOM was supported by ObjecTime Developer (commercial) and is now implemented by the official Eclipse project eTrice When UML2 was defined (version 2 of UML with real time extensions), many elements of ROOM were adopted. Concepts and Key Notions of ROOM ROOM is a modeling language for the definition of software systems. It allows the complete code generation for the whole system from the model. ROOM comes with a textual as well as with a graphical notation. Typically the generated code is accompanied with manually written code, e.g. for graphical user interfaces (GUI). The code is compiled and linked against a runtime library which provides base classes and basic services (e.g. messaging). ROOM describes a software syste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Room (Chinese Constellation)
The Room mansion (房宿, pinyin: Fáng Xiù) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellation Traditional Chinese astronomy has a system of dividing the celestial sphere into asterisms or constellations, known as "officials" ( Chinese ''xīng guān''). The Chinese asterisms are generally smaller than the constellations of Hellenistic ...s. It is one of the eastern mansions of the Azure Dragon. Asterisms {{DEFAULTSORT:Room (Chinese Constellation) Chinese constellations ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Gerald Room
Thomas Gerald Room FRS FAA (10 November 1902 – 2 April 1986) was an Australian mathematician who is best known for Room squares. He was a Foundation Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science. . Also published in ''Historical Records of Australian Science'' 7 (1): 109–122, . An abridged version ionline at the web site of the Australian Academy of Science First published in ''Australian Dictionary of Biography'', Volume 18, (MUP), 2012. Biography Thomas Room was born on 10 November 1902, near London, England. He studied mathematics in St John's College, Cambridge, and was a wrangler in 1923. He continued at Cambridge as a graduate student, and was elected as a fellow in 1925, but instead took a position at the University of Liverpool. He returned to Cambridge in 1927, at which time he completed his PhD, with a thesis supervised by H. F. Baker. Room remained at Cambridge until 1935, when he moved to the University of Sydney, where he accepted the position of Chair of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Room
Henry Room (1802–1850) was an English portrait-painter, from an evangelical background in Birmingham. Life Henry Room was born in Newhall Street, the son of John Room, a japanner, and studied at Joseph Barber's drawing school on Great Charles Street. An original member of the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists, he was also one of the group of artists that broke away from the Society in 1828 to exhibit at a rival institution in Temple Row. Room was in London in the late 1820s, sharing a studio with Peter Hollins in Old Bond Street. He was a deacon in the church of John Morison. He was a frequent exhibitor at the Royal Academy from 1826 onwards and completed many portraits of missionaries, academics and reformers which were engraved by John Cochran. Room maintained close links with Birmingham and was appointed as auditor for the newly formed Birmingham Society of Artists in 1842. He married a daughter of the portraitist, miniature painter and copyist, William Derby and wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederick George Room
Frederick George Room VC (31 May 1895 – 19 January 1932) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Early life Frederick George Room was born in the Horfield suburb of Bristol, England. Victoria Cross He was 22 years old, and an acting lance-corporal in the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Irish Regiment, British Army during the First World War when the following deed took place for which he was awarded the VC. His Victoria Cross is displayed at the National Army Museum in Chelsea, London, England. Death Room died at a hospital in Bristol on 19 January 1932, aged 36, following a long period of illness. He is buried at Greenbank Cemetery in Bristol. References * Monuments to Courage (David Harvey, 1999) * The Register of the Victoria Cross (This England, 1997) *VCs of the First World War - Passchendaele 1917 ''VCs of the First ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
