Recovery

In a database management system, the procedures and capabilities available for reconstruction of the contents of a database to a state that prevailed before the detection of ...

recovery

Astronomy; Planetary science

In astronomy, the first time a periodic comet is observed on its inbound journey toward perihelion. In meteoritics, the collection of a meteorite after its fall.

Eleven City Tour

Sports; Speed skating

The Eleven City Tour is almost 200 kilometres long speed skating match (with 300 contestants) and a leisure skating tour (with 16,000 skaters). It is held in the province of ...

age classes

Sports; Speed skating

There are different age classes in Speed Skating. 10 - 11 years old are called midgets, (a term we here at Fuzilogik Sports really don't like, we are not trying to be politically ...

Air-D

Sports; Speed skating

After making a stride, the skater brings their foot in a curved motion behind their body so they will be ready to take their next stride. Because this motion resembles a "D" that ...

armband

Sports; Speed skating

Skaters wear armbands to identify themselves. The skater who starts the race in the inner track will wear a white armband; the skater who starts the race in the outer lane will ...

assistant judges

Sports; Speed skating

There are two assistant judges and their responsibility is to make sure that skaters, when changing lanes, do so in a legal manner.

attack

Sports; Speed skating

This refers to when one skater increases their speed to catch and pass the other competitor(s).

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Green River Outlook

A city in and the county seat of Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States, in the southwestern part of the state. The population was 12,515 at the ...