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Minimal (mathematics)
Minimal may refer to: * Minimal (music genre), art music that employs limited or minimal musical materials * "Minimal" (song), 2006 song by Pet Shop Boys * Minimal (supermarket) or miniMAL, a former supermarket chain in Germany and Poland * Minimal (''Dungeons & Dragons''), a creature of magically reduced size in the game ''Dungeons & Dragons'' * Minimal (chocolate), a bean to bar chocolate store in Japan, featured in '' Kantaro: The Sweet Tooth Salaryman'' * Minimal (clothing), an Indonesia clothing-retail company that worked with fashion model Ayu Gani * MINIMAL (restaurant), high end restaurant in Taichung Taichung (, Wade–Giles: '), officially Taichung City, is a special municipality (Taiwan), special municipality in central Taiwan. Taichung is Taiwan's second-largest city, with more than 2.85 million residents, making it the largest city in Ce ..., Taiwan See also * * Minimalism (other) * Maximal (other) * Minimisation (other) * Minimal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minimal (music Genre)
Minimal music (also called minimalism)"Minimalism in music has been defined as an aesthetic, a style, and a technique, each of which has been a suitable description of the term at certain points in the development of minimal music. However, two of these definitions of minimalism—aesthetic and style—no longer accurately represent the music that is often given that label." Johnson 1994, 742. is a form of art music or other compositional practice that employs limited or minimal musical materials. Prominent features of minimalist music include repetition (music), repetitive patterns or pulse (music), pulses, steady drone (music), drones, consonance and dissonance, consonant harmony, and reiteration of musical phrase (music), phrases or smaller units. It may include features such as phase shifting, resulting in what is termed phase music, or process techniques that follow strict rules, usually described as process music. The approach is marked by a non-narrative, non-teleology, tel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minimal (song)
"Minimal" is a song by English synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys from their ninth studio album, '' Fundamental'' (2006). It was released on 24 July 2006 as the album's second single. "Minimal" reached number 19 on the UK Singles Chart, becoming the duo's 37th top-20 entry in the United Kingdom, and it was the number five Hot Dance Club Play Track of 2007 on '' Billboard's'' year-end chart. The B-side "In Private" is a new version of a song originally written for Dusty Springfield, this time recorded as a duet between Neil Tennant and Elton John and remixed by Stuart Crichton. Background "Minimal" was originally announced as the first single to precede the release of ''Fundamental''. It was Parlophone's preferred lead single after the Pet Shop Boys' suggestion of "The Sodom and Gomorrah Show" was rejected. " I'm with Stupid" was ultimately chosen for the leadoff spot, with "Minimal" as the second single. The lyrics, built around a chant of "M-I-N-I-M-A-L", are an abstract descriptio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minimal (supermarket)
Minimal was a German multinational supermarkets that was operated in Germany and Poland by Rewe Group until 2006 History The first Minimal store was opened in 1973 by the Bad Homburg-based Leibbrand Group. The group, which also owned other retail chains such as HL-Markt, Penny Markt or toom, initially sold 50% of its assets to Rewe in 1974 and was bought out completely in 1989. The Minimal stores at first had a floor size of 800 to 1000 square metres, which was a considerable size at the time. Later stores had sales floors between 1200 and 1500 square metres. In 1990, the until-then West German chain expanded into the former GDR states; the first Minimal store in the East was opened in 1990 in Wanzleben in Saxony-Anhalt. During the years 2004 and 2005, Rewe converted most of its small-footprint chains (such as HL Deutscher Supermarkt, Stüssgen, Kafu and Otto Mess) into Minimal stores. Since them, the name Minimal did not only encompass the larger branches, but also small ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minimal (Dungeons & Dragons)
This is a list of ''Advanced Dungeons & Dragons'' 2nd-edition monsters, an important element of that role-playing game. This list only includes monsters from official ''Advanced Dungeons & Dragons'' 2nd Edition supplements published by TSR, Inc. or Wizards of the Coast, not licensed or unlicensed third-party products such as video games or unlicensed ''Advanced Dungeons & Dragons'' 2nd Edition manuals. __TOC__ Monsters in the 2nd edition ''Advanced Dungeons & Dragons'' The second edition of the ''Advanced Dungeons & Dragons'' game featured both a higher number of books of monsters – "many tied to their growing stable of campaign worlds" – and more extensive monster descriptions than both earlier and later editions, with usually one page in length. Next to a description, monster entries in this edition contained standardized sections covering combat, their habit and society, and their role in the eco-system. While later editions gave the various creatures all the attribut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Redirect and its variants (e.g., redirection) may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media * ''Redirect'' (album), 2012 Christian metal album and its title track by Your Memorial * ''Redirected'' (film), a 2014 action comedy film Computing * ICMP Redirect Message, a mechanism for routers to convey routing information to hosts * URL redirection, a mechanism for making a web page available under more than one address * Redirection (computing), the redirection of streams of data into one another Law * Redirect examination, a trial process in law See also * * * Direct (other) Direct may refer to: Mathematics * Directed set, in order theory * Direct limit of (pre), sheaves * Direct sum of modules, a construction in abstract algebra which combines several vector spaces Computing * Direct access (other), a ... * Redirector (other) {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minimal (chocolate)
Minimal may refer to: * Minimal (music genre), art music that employs limited or minimal musical materials * "Minimal" (song), 2006 song by Pet Shop Boys * Minimal (supermarket) or miniMAL, a former supermarket chain in Germany and Poland * Minimal (''Dungeons & Dragons''), a creature of magically reduced size in the game ''Dungeons & Dragons'' * Minimal (chocolate), a bean to bar chocolate store in Japan, featured in '' Kantaro: The Sweet Tooth Salaryman'' * Minimal (clothing), an Indonesia clothing-retail company that worked with fashion model Ayu Gani * MINIMAL (restaurant), high end restaurant in Taichung Taichung (, Wade–Giles: '), officially Taichung City, is a special municipality (Taiwan), special municipality in central Taiwan. Taichung is Taiwan's second-largest city, with more than 2.85 million residents, making it the largest city in Ce ..., Taiwan See also * * Minimalism (other) * Maximal (other) * Minimisation (other) * Minimal p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Sweet Tooth Salaryman
''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic pronoun ''thee' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minimal (clothing)
Minimal may refer to: * Minimal (music genre), art music that employs limited or minimal musical materials * "Minimal" (song), 2006 song by Pet Shop Boys * Minimal (supermarket) or miniMAL, a former supermarket chain in Germany and Poland * Minimal (''Dungeons & Dragons''), a creature of magically reduced size in the game ''Dungeons & Dragons'' * Minimal (chocolate), a bean to bar chocolate store in Japan, featured in '' Kantaro: The Sweet Tooth Salaryman'' * Minimal (clothing), an Indonesia clothing-retail company that worked with fashion model Ayu Gani * MINIMAL (restaurant), high end restaurant in Taichung Taichung (, Wade–Giles: '), officially Taichung City, is a special municipality (Taiwan), special municipality in central Taiwan. Taichung is Taiwan's second-largest city, with more than 2.85 million residents, making it the largest city in Ce ..., Taiwan See also * * Minimalism (other) * Maximal (other) * Minimisation (other) * Minimal pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ayu Gani
Ayu Lestari Putri Gani (born 13 August 1991) is an Indonesian fashion model. She is best known for winning the third cycle of '' Asia's Next Top Model'' and became the first Indonesian to win the show. Early life Gani was born to ethnic Chinese parents in Nganjuk in East Java, Indonesia, before she moved to Yogyakarta. She studied at Sanata Dharma University majoring in English literature, and received a scholarship from Cincinnati, Ohio, for one year because of her talent in music. After that, she finally moved back to Jakarta and is now studying fashion business at LaSalle College Jakarta. Pre-show career Gani began her career when she joined a modelling competition called "Wajah Femina", where she was awarded "The Most Favorite" title. After that, she walked in several fashion shows around Indonesia and became the icon of Jakarta Fashion Week 2012. She has also been featured in numerous magazine covers, spreads, and interviews like Surface Magazine, Femina Indonesia, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MINIMAL (restaurant)
MINIMAL is a restaurant in Taichung, Taiwan, which focuses on ice cream and other frozen dishes; it is currently the only Michelin starred ice cream parlor in the world. The restaurant has a ice cream parlor to go on the first floor and a twenty-seat dining room on the second floor. History MINIMAL was founded by Chef Arvin Wan. Wan is a native of Taichung who studied at the National Kaohsiung University of Hospitality and Tourism (NKUHT). Following time spent working at traditional restaurants and an ice cream parlor Wan opened a restaurant named Sur with his friend and fellow NKUHT graduate Lin Yi-hua where Wan managed the dessert side. In 2021 Wan opened MINIMAL although he continued to be active at Sur which was awarded a Michelin star in that year. According to CNN, "The name refers to the nominal number of elements in ice cream – from sugars to proteins – that create its smooth texture, as well as the aesthetic style." Menu The typical tasting menu A tasting men ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taichung
Taichung (, Wade–Giles: '), officially Taichung City, is a special municipality (Taiwan), special municipality in central Taiwan. Taichung is Taiwan's second-largest city, with more than 2.85 million residents, making it the largest city in Central Taiwan. It serves as the core of the Taichung–Changhua metropolitan area, Taiwan's second-largest metropolitan area. Located in the Taichung Basin, the city was initially developed from several scattered hamlets helmed by the Taiwanese indigenous peoples. It was constructed to be the new capital of Taiwan Province and renamed "Taiwanfu (other), Taiwan-fu" in the late Taiwan under Qing rule, Qing dynastic era between 1887 and 1894. During the Taiwan under Japanese rule, Japanese era from 1895, the urban planning of present-day Taichung was performed and developed by the Japanese. The urban area of Taichung was organized as a Provincial city (Taiwan), provincial city from the start of ROC rule in 1945 until 25 December 2010, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minimalism (other)
Minimalism is a movement in visual arts, music, and other media that began in post–World War II Western art. Minimalism may also refer to: *Minimalism (computing), a philosophy of programming and configuring computers * Minimalism (philosophy), a theory that truth does not provide useful information beyond the proposition or sentence * Minimalism (syntax), a theory of natural language syntax developed by Noam Chomsky in the 1990s *Minimalism (technical communication), a theory of task-oriented and user-centered instruction and documentation *Minimalism (visual arts), art movement to expose the essence, essentials or identity of a subject through eliminating all non-essential forms, features or concepts *Minimalist music, a form of art music that employs limited or minimal musical materials * Judicial minimalism, a philosophy in United States constitutional law *Biblical minimalism, a movement or trend in biblical scholarship holding that the Bible is not reliable evidence for his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
