Philip Green
Sir Philip Green founded the germ of his fashion empire while in his teens. As an O-level school leaver he began importing jeans from Asia to sell in London. Throughout the 1970s, Sir Philip began buying up stock from struggling retailers and selling ...
John of Shangai and San Francisco
Saint John (Maximovitch) of Shanghai and San Francisco also John (Maximovitch) the Wonderworker (1896–1966) was a prominent Eastern Orthodox ascetic and hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia (ROCOR) who was active in the mid-20th ...
Snap Assist
A new Snap Assist feature also helps users work out which way is best to snap apps to. You can snap windows into new screens and tile Windows - just as you've been able to since Windows 2.0 or maybe 3.0. When you snap an app with the mouse on Windows ...
socialectic
Referred to a person who is perfectly at ease with social networks of any kind; he/she understands how social media work, in detail, and knows how to leverage this kind of media to their full potential, both for leisure or business.
Submariner Date
The iconic divers’ watch since 1953. Probably the only divers’ watch you can wear with a tuxedo. An indispensable instrument to securely monitor diving time and decompression stops. Fitted with a case back and a Triplock winding crown, which screw ...
Aspect ratio
The height and width of an image; aspect ratio helps maintain a balanced shape of an image by avoiding unnatural stretching in any direction.
Casu Marzu
Coming to us from Sardinia, this dish is best described as a sheep milk cheese containing live insect larvae. The scariest part? Although the larvae are only about 8mm long they can launch themselves up to 15cm when disturbed.
Infospace
InfoSpace, Inc. changed its name to Blucora and its NASDAQ ticker symbol from INSP to BCOR on June 7, 2012. This name change reflected the company's change as the owner of two online businesses, after its acquisition of TaxACT in January ...
