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Jesuit Centre for Ecology and Development (JCED) is an effort by Catholic priests of the Society of Jesus in Malawi to spread the use of ceramic stoves, amidst their other efforts at reforestation. The project began in 2013 with the collaboration of Catholic parishes in the Archd...
Jesuit Social Center Tokyo () was established in 1981 by the Jesuits in Japan as a networking center on issues of socio-economic development and human rights. It serves as a liaison office for Jesuit social commitments and collaborates across Asia in pursuit of its vision. It spo...
Jesus clip is a neologism used by industrial laypersons and military mechanics to refer to any fasteners that depend upon spring deformation to remain in place, or that is likely to be dropped, resulting in an exclamation involving Jesus.Common examples include E-clips, snap ring...
A Jesus Horse is a satirical name for a dinosaur, coined by comedian Jimmy Fallon on an episode of the late night comedy-variety TV show Saturday Night Live on February 21, 2004 in a Weekend Update skit that mocked Christian fundamentalists in the U.S. state of Georgia who sought...
JetBird is a private airline that was announced in April 2009, and is expecting to commence operations in September 2009, this failed to happen due to financial problems and as of April 2010 Jetbird is an airline that has no planes. JetBird is hoping to offer a private jet experi...
Jewish haiku are poetic parodies, based on the 5-7-5 syllable form of Japanese haiku, sometimes combined with traditional Jewish noodging (pestering, carping). Many of these poems were first published in "Haikus for Jews: For You a Little Wisdom" (Harmony Books, 1999) by David M....
Jiang Chun-Xuan is a Chinese mathematician proponent of fringe scientific theories who works mostly in the field of number theory.He claimed to have disproved the Riemann Hypothesis, and proved Fermat's Last Theorem before Andrew Wiles, and the Twin Prime Conjecture and the Goldb...
Current Status All data and research as follows is currently under much debate due to it's the limited independent experiments to verify claims. The theoretical nature of the Jieming Unit also makes proof hard to come by. An article in the premiere issue of the New Minnesotan Sci...
Jillian Maree Garvey is an Australian archaeologist and researcher specialising in late Quaternary Australian Indigenous Archaeology at La Trobe University in Melbourne (Bundoora), Australia. She is an Australian Research Council Discovery Early Career Research Award (ARC DECRA) ...
Jim Berreen was a prominent member of the Green Party in the 1980s and 90s and an academic. He remains a member of the party. He became a special needs teacher in the mid 1990s and retired from full-time teaching in 2010. Berreen is a musician playing saxes, flute and percussion ...
Jiyalal Ram Jaiswar is a former Senior Principal Scientist and a prospective candidate for the Aam Aadmi Party in the 2014 Indian general election, where he has been selected to contest the Lalganj constituency.Early life and careerJiyalal earned a Ph.D in Applied Biology from Bo...
JM Rights Index was created by Jenia Meng in 2008. They can be used to caculate people's (in particular a group of people's) attitudes to animal rights. The Index range from 0 to 100. The higher the number, the more endosment or support people have on animal rights. Simply rate o...
Joakim Hauge (born July 1973) is a Norwegian biologist who is the Chief Executive Officer for The Sahara Forest Project.Hauge holds an MSc in biology from Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis at the University of Oslo. He has a broad experience on issues related to in...
JoAnn Genette is a Chicago Radio personality that has worked in the Chicago Metro area since 1996. In her career she has held a variety of positions from News/ traffic, Co-Host, to her current position as Morning Host of “The Big Morning Wake Up” at The Big 1280 AM. HistoryBorn i...
Jochen Schneider (born September 13, 1970) is a German football executive currently serving as Head of Sport for the New York Red Bulls in Major League Soccer.CareerStuttgartSchneider began his career in football at Bundesliga club VfB Stuttgart as an assistant to Head of Sport R...
Jock sniffing is a paraphilia that involves inhaling odors from unlaundered jockstraps for the purposes of sexual arousal.Jock sniffing is the inhalation of odors from unlaundered jockstraps for the purpose of sexual stimulation. It is a paraphilia, involving sexual arousal from ...
*Joel C. Magnuson is an economist based in Portland, Oregon. He is the author of Mindful Economics: How the US Economy Works, Why it Matters, and How It Could Be Different (2008) and The Approaching Great Transformation: Toward a Livable Post Carbon Economy (2013), both books wer...
John Schow Anderson (8 August 1925 Alameda County, California - 6 November 2000 Hayward, California) was a design engineer and entrepreneur in the model railroading industry.Anderson was one of three co-founders of Associated Brass Products, Inc., a California corporation based i...
John A. Benda is the executive officer and next commanding officer of the USS Constitution.<ref nameflag/><ref nametimes/><ref namealvin/><ref nametank/><ref name204th/><ref nameclass/><ref name=dedham/> He will be the second commanding officer of the Constitution from Dedham, Ma...
John C. Anderton is an American ornithologist and bird illustrator.Anderton was born August 17, 1963 in Edwards Air Force Base, California, and attended Pittsburgh University. He currently resides in Fairfax County, Virginia. His work includes painting 69 of the 180 plates in Bir...