Information about Gadfly

Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758

Suborders

Nematocera (includes Eudiptera)
Brachycera

True flies are insects of the Order Diptera (Greek: di = two, and pteron
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Tabanidae

Genera

as listed in ITIS:
Subfamily Chrysopsinae:
Merycomyia
Chrysops
Neochrysops
Silvius
Subfamily Pangoniinae:
Apatolestes
Asaphomyia
Brennania

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Oestridae

Subfamilies

Cuterebrinae
Gasterophilinae
Hypodermatinae
Oestrinae

Oestridae (also called botfly or bot fly) is a family of Oestroidea.
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Gadfly is a RDBMS written in Python.

External links

• Sourceforge homepage for Gadfly

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The Gadfly
Author Ethel Lilian Voynich
Country United States
Language English
Genre(s) Novel
Publisher H. Holt
Publication date June, 1897
Media type Print (Hardcover and Paperback)
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Ethel Lilian Voynich, née Boole (May 11, 1864, County Cork, Ireland - July 27, 1960, New York City) was a novelist and musician, and a supporter of several revolutionary causes. Her father was the famous mathematician George Boole.
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The gadfly appears in Greek mythology as a tormenter to Io, the heifer maiden. Zeus lusts after Io and eventually turns her into a white heifer to hide her from his jealous wife, Hera. Hera is not fooled, and demands Io as a gift from Zeus.
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In the Olympian pantheon of classical Greek Mythology, Hera, (Greek Ήρα, IPA pronunciation [ˈhiːrə]; or Here (
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Io (IPA [ˈaɪoʊ] or [ˈiːoʊ]), (World Book «EYE oh»)a priestess of Hera in Argos^[1]
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The Thomas B. Fordham Foundation is a nonprofit education policy organization based in Washington, D.C., and Dayton, Ohio. Its stated mission is "to close America's vexing achievement gaps by raising standards, strengthening accountability, and expanding education options for
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Pterodroma
Bonaparte, 1856

Species

About 35, see text.

The gadfly petrels are seabirds in the bird order Procellariiformes. These medium to large petrels feed on food items picked from the ocean surface.
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Petrels are tube-nosed seabirds in the bird order Procellariiformes. The common name does not indicate relationship beyond that point, as "petrels" occur in three of the four families within that group (except the Albatross family, Diomedeidae).
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An independent record label (or indie record label) is a record label operating without the funding of or outside the organizations of the major record labels.
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"Gadfly" is a term for people who upset the status quo by posing upsetting or novel questions, or attempt to stimulate innovation by proving an irritant.

The term "gadfly" was used by Plato to describe Socrates' relationship of uncomfortable goad to the Athenian political
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Status quo is a Latin term meaning the present, current, existing state of affairs.
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The Gadfly Suite, Op. 97a, is a music suite for orchestra arranged from the composition by Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) for the 1955 Soviet film The Gadfly (Russian: Ovod) based on the novel of the same title by Ethel Lilian Voynich (1864-1960).
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Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich listen   (help info ) (Russian:
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The Gadfly Online was a periodical, printed between January 1998 and April 2001. It won the 1999 Alternative Press Award from Utne Reader. They have maintained an online presence after ceasing to produce new printed content.
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Function Medium-range surface-to-air missile
Manufacturer Tikhomirov/Lyulev
Entered service 1979
General characteristics
Engine
 First stage Solid fuel rocket
Launch mass 1,521 lb (690 kg)
Length 18 ft (5.
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NATO reporting names are unclassified code names for Soviet/Russian and Chinese military equipment. They provide unambiguous and easily understood names in place of Russian terms which may be confusing or even unknown.
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