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Classroom 6 is a 2015 American found footage horror feature film written and directed by Jonas Odenheimer. The plot centers on a reporter who takes a TV crew into an old college building to investigate the disappearances of a professor and his student in a supposedly haunted classroom.
A snowball. A snowball is a spherical object made from snow, usually created by scooping snow with the hands and pressing the snow together to compact it into a ball. [1] Snowballs are often used in games such as snowball fights. A snowball may also be a large ball of snow formed by rolling a smaller snowball on a snow-covered surface.
The snowball Earth hypothesis was originally devised to explain geological evidence for the apparent presence of glaciers at tropical latitudes. [15] According to modelling, an ice–albedo feedback would result in glacial ice rapidly advancing to the equator once the glaciers spread to within 25° [ 16 ] to 30° [ 17 ] of the equator.
Snowball is a small string processing programming language designed for creating stemming algorithms for use in information retrieval. [ 1 ] The name Snowball was chosen as a tribute to the SNOBOL programming language, with which it shares the concept of string patterns delivering signals that are used to control the flow of the program.
A snowball effect [1] is a process that starts from an initial state of small significance and builds upon itself (an exacerbating feedback), becoming larger (graver, more serious), and also perhaps potentially more dangerous or disastrous (a vicious circle), though it might be beneficial instead (a virtuous circle).
In social science research, snowball sampling, or "snowballing": a technique for developing a research sample; In researching a field, snowballing is another name for Pearl growing; In chemical and industrial engineering, snowballing is the second and last phase, after aggregation, of the pelletization process.
The snowball clause is one way that editors are encouraged to exercise common sense and avoid pointy, bureaucratic behavior. The snowball clause states: The snowball clause states: If an issue has a snowball's chance in hell of being accepted by a certain process, there's no need to run it through the entire process.
The Snowball (first published 1969) is a domestic fantasy novel for children by the English writer Barbara Sleigh (1906–1982), [1] who is best known for her Carbonel series. The two main human characters are Tom Tickle, aged eight, and his sister Tilda, aged six.