Information about Wow

Wow is an expression of surprise or admiration.

Wow, Wow!, WoW, or WOW can also refer to:

In gaming:
  • World of Warcraft, a 2004 massively multiplayer online role-playing game by Blizzard Entertainment
  • Worms Open Warfare, a 2006 turn-based artillery Nintendo DS and Sony PSP game
  • Worlds of Wonder, an early cross-genre role-playing game
  • Wizard of Wor, a 1980 arcade game produced by Midway
In science, technology and the media: In business: In fiction: In music:
  • "Wow (song)", a 1979 single from English singer Kate Bush
  • Wow! (album), a 1987 album by British girl group Bananarama
  • Wow (album), a 2006 album by French group Superbus
  • WOW Hits, an annual series of compilation albums promoting contemporary Christian music
Wow can also mean:
  • Wau, Sudan, a town in southern Sudan
  • War on Want, a UK anti-poverty charity
  • Women of Wrestling, a defunct women's wrestling promotion
  • Woodmen of the World, a fraternal organization
  • WOW, WOW-FM, and WOW-TV (now WOWT-TV), the former call signs of several radio stations and a television station in Omaha, Nebraska, named for the Woodmen of the World.
  • Women of the Wall, a Jewish women's organization that attempts to pray at the Western Wall of Jerusalem
  • Weight on Wheels, an aviation term indicating an aircraft is being supported by its landing gear, and is therefore not airborne.
  • World of Wearable Art, a museum and award show in New Zealand
Surprise is a brief emotional state that is the result of an unexpected event. It is one of the six basic emotions identified by Paul Ekman and Wallace Friesen in their 1975 book, Unmasking the Face.
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Worlds of Wonder is a 1982 multi-genre role-playing game produced by Chaosium. It is a boxed set consisting of four 16-page booklets: Basic Role-Playing, Magic World, Superworld, and Future World
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Wizard of Wor is an arcade game from 1980, developed by Midway, and later ported to the Commodore 64 as well as the Atari 2600 and the Bally Astrocade. The title of the game is often incorrectly spelled as "Wizard of War".
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Wow! signal was a strong, narrowband radio signal detected by Dr. Jerry R. Ehman on August 15, 1977 while working on a SETI project at the Big Ear radio telescope of Ohio State University.
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Wow is a relatively slow form of flutter (pitch variation) which can affect both gramophone records and tape recorders. In the latter, the collective expression wow and flutter is commonly used.
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Wow and flutter measurement is carried out on audio tape machines, cassette recorders and players, and other analog recording and reproduction devices with rotary components (e.g. movie projectors, turntables (vinyl recording), etc.).
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Windows on Windows, commonly referred to as WOW or WoW, is a name of two abstraction subsystems of Microsoft Windows operating system. WoW is a name of two critical components for backward compatibility of legacy code as Windows progresses.
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WOW is an Australian television station licensed to WIN Television, serving regional and remote Western Australia. The station officially commenced transmissions on March 26, 1999 as the second commercial regional broadcaster in Western Australia, alongside former monopoly,
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Availability
Terrestrial
Analogue Tuned to various frequencies
SD Digital Channel 8
HD Digital Channel 80
Satellite
Optus B3 Transponder 8U
Optus C1 Transponder 6
Optus D1 Transponder 3
Intelsat 2 Transponder 2
Cable
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WOW!

Private
Founded 1999
Headquarters Denver, Colorado, USA

Key people Colleen Abdoulah
Industry Telecommunications
Products Cablecasting, Broadband Internet, Phone
Revenue Unknown
Net income Unknown
Employees Unknown
Website www.wowway.
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WOW Cargo Alliance is a global cargo alliance between Lufthansa Cargo, SAS Cargo Group, Singapore Airlines Cargo and JAL Cargo.

History

  • 2000 WOW Alliance is established by SAS Cargo Group, Lufthansa Cargo and Singapore Airlines Cargo.

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Woolworths Limited

Public (ASX: WOW )
Founded 1924
Headquarters Bella Vista, New South Wales,  Australia

Key people James Strong, Chairman
Michael Luscombe, CEO
Area served  Australia
 New Zealand
 India
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Worlds of Wonder or WoW was a 1980s American toy company, founded by former Atari employees, including Don Kingsborough. Their successful products included:
  • Teddy Ruxpin, a story reading bear, in 1985
  • Lazer Tag, an early version of Laser Tag in 1986.

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WOW! was an online service run by CompuServe in 1996 and early 1997. Started in March 1996, it was originally thought to be an improved version of CompuServe's software, but it was later announced that it would be a user-friendly stand-alone "family" online service.
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Lay's WOW Chips were fat free potato chips produced by Frito-Lay, containing olestra. They were first introduced in 1998. Although initially popular, charting sales of $400 million in their first year, sales dropped to $200 million by 2000.
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WOW Music (WOW; 維高文化有限公司) is a Hong Kong-based record label. It was launched in April 13, 2007 with the support of the Taiwanese record label, HIM.
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The War of the Worlds
Author Herbert George Wells
Country United Kingdom
Language English
Genre(s) Science fiction novel
Publisher William Heinemann
Publication date 1898
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Wow was a Québécois movie in 1970 directed by Claude Jutra and starring Danielle Bail. It was produced by the National Film Board of Canada in 1969.

In the film, nine teenagers get to act out their wildest dreams.
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Wow! was a British comic that ran from 5 June 1982 to 25 June 1983, when it merged with Whoopee!. Its strips included:
  • Adam and his Ants, about a boy and his army of ants.

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B-side(s) "Fullhouse"
Released 9 March 1979
Format 7" single
Recorded 1978
Genre Art rock
Length 3:41 (Single edit) 4:00 (Album version)
Label EMI
Writer(s) Kate Bush
Producer(s) Kate Bush
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Wow!
(1987) 12" Mixes
(1987)

Wow! is the fourth album released by Bananarama. It is entirely produced and co-written with the Stock Aitken Waterman production trio and is the last album by the girl group to generate significant chart hits
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Wow
(2006)

Wow is the third album from the French rock group Superbus. It reached the sixth place on French album charts. It was released the 16 october 2006 and sounds like 60/80's music.
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WOW Hits is the first series of the WOW collection. It contains the following albums:
  • WOW 1996
  • WOW 1997
  • WOW 1998
  • WOW 1999
  • WOW 2000
  • WOW Hits 2001
  • WOW Hits 2002
  • WOW Hits 2003

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Wau (Arabic: واو Wāw; also Wow or Waw) is a town in southern Sudan on the western bank of the Jur River, and is the capital of the West Bahr al Ghazal state.
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War on Want is an anti-poverty charity based in London, England, which highlights the needs of poverty-stricken areas around the world, lobbying governments and international agencies to tackle problems, as well as raising public awareness of the concerns of developing nations
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Women of Wrestling, aka WOW, is a defunct professional wrestling promotion founded in 2000 by David McLane, previously the founder of Gorgeous Ladies Of Wrestling and Powerful Women of Wrestling. It was based in Los Angeles, California.
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Woodmen of the World is a fraternal organization in the United States that operates a large privately held insurance company for its members.

Its colorful history includes the erection of numerous distinctive tombstones depicting tree stumps across the country before 1930, a
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WOWT-TV, channel 6, is the NBC affiliate in Omaha, Nebraska. With its strong signal, it also serves the state capital 52 miles away in Lincoln.

History

Channel 6 signed on the air on August 29 1949 as WOW-TV
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Women of the Wall (WOW) is an organization in Israel, with members and supporters around the world, who have organized a series of Women's prayer groups at the Kotel (Western Wall) each month on Rosh Hodesh.
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