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Move analysis

Move analysis is a text-analysis method in applied linguistics that divides genres, especially academic writing, into functional units called moves and steps to describe rhetorical structure.

Move of the capital to Nagaoka

The move of the capital to Nagaoka (長岡遷都) was Emperor Kanmu's 784 transfer of Japan's capital from Nara to Nagaoka-kyō, abandoned ten years later for Kyoto.

Move of the capital to Phnom Penh

The move of the capital to Phnom Penh was King Ponhea Yat's transfer of the Khmer capital from Angkor to Phnom Penh in 1434, after Siamese attacks.

Move of the capital to Tarhuntassa

Hittite great king Muwattalli II moved the empire's capital from Hattusa to Tarhuntassa, a city he founded in southern Anatolia, before the Battle of Qadesh around 1275 BC.

Move of the Medang court to East Java

The move of the Medang court to East Java (Pemindahan pusat Mataram ke Jawa Timur) was the transfer of the Mataram kingdom's capital to East Java around 929 CE by Mpu Sindok.

Move Surfstore Podersdorf

Move Surfstore (Move KG) is a kitesurfing, windsurfing, and foil shop in Podersdorf am See, Burgenland, Austria, at Seestraße 16 and An der Promenade 2; one of Austria's largest kite shops for almost 20 years, online and offline.

Move to Heaven (무브 투 헤븐)

Move to Heaven (무브 투 헤븐) is a 2021 South Korean Netflix drama, 10 episodes, directed by Kim Sung-ho, written by Yoon Ji-ryun, starring Lee Je-hoon and Tang Jun-sang as trauma cleaners, inspired by Kim Sae-byul's essay.

Move Your Feet

"Move Your Feet" is a 2002 song by Danish pop duo Junior Senior. It reached number 3 on the UK Official Singles Chart and was #1 on the dance chart.

move_base

move_base is a ROS 1 package and the central node of the ROS Navigation Stack, steering a mobile robot to a goal pose with velocity commands while avoiding obstacles.

Moveable bridge

A moveable bridge, also called an opening bridge or drawbridge, has a span that opens to let waterway traffic pass, most often as a bascule, swing, or vertical lift.

Moveable feast

A moveable feast is a Christian holy day whose date changes each year because it is set relative to Easter, unlike fixed feasts such as Christmas on December 25.

MoveIt

MoveIt is an open-source motion planning, manipulation, and kinematics framework for the Robot Operating System, integrating inverse kinematics, 3D perception, and collision checking, and used on over 150 robots.

Movember

Movember: annual November moustache-growing campaign for men's health, run by the Movember Foundation. Founded 2003 in Melbourne by Travis Garone and Luke Slattery; funds mental health, suicide prevention, prostate and testicular cancer programs in 20 countries.

Movement (clockwork)

A movement, also called a caliber, is the complete mechanism inside a mechanical clock or watch that keeps and indicates time, from tower clocks to wristwatches.

Movement (New Order album)

Movement is New Order's 1981 debut album on Factory Records (FACT 50), produced by Martin Hannett at Strawberry, Stockport. A transitional post-punk record after Joy Division, it peaked at UK No. 30.

Movement Assessment Battery for Children

The Movement Assessment Battery for Children (Movement ABC) is a standardized test of fine and gross motor coordination in children, widely used to identify developmental coordination disorder.

Movement authority

A movement authority is the railway signaling permission for a train to run to a specific location, telling it how far it may travel and how fast.

Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society

Movement Disorders (Mov Disord; ISSN 0885-3185 print, 1531-8257 online) is the official monthly peer-reviewed journal of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society, published by Wiley since 2001, founded 1986, covering clinical and basic science of movement disorders.

Movement for Democratic Change – Tsvangirai

MDC-T, the Tsvangirai faction of Zimbabwe's Movement for Democratic Change formed after the 2005 split, led the opposition to ZANU-PF, forced the 2008 runoff, and shared power in the 2009-2013 unity government until Tsvangirai's 2018 death.

Movement for France

Mouvement pour la France (MPF), Movement for France: French sovereignist party founded 20 November 1994 by Philippe de Villiers, Thierry Jean-Pierre, and James Goldsmith; distinct from lepénisme; 12.34% in 1994 European elections; declined after the 1999-2000 RPF split.

Movement for Rights and Freedoms (Движение за права и свободи)

Movement for Rights and Freedoms (Движение за права и свободи, DPS/MRF), Bulgarian party founded January 4, 1990 by Ahmed Dogan, traditionally representing the ethnic Turkish minority; split in 2024 into Peevski's MRF–New Beginning and the Dogan-loyal Alliance for Rights and Freedoms.

Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta

The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) was a decentralized militant group that attacked oil infrastructure in Nigeria from 2006 until a 2009 amnesty.

Movement for the Liberation of the Congo

The Movement for the Liberation of the Congo (MLC) was a Congolese rebel movement founded by Jean-Pierre Bemba in 1998 during the Second Congo War, with Ugandan backing.

Movement for the Return of Constitutional Legitimacy – Libya

Movement for the Return of Constitutional Legitimacy – Libya (حراك عودة الشرعية الدستورية), a grassroots movement seeking reinstatement of the 1951 Constitution and the Senussi monarchy under Crown Prince Mohammed El Senussi, strongest in eastern Libya.

Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People

The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) is a Nigerian rights organization founded in 1990, led by Ken Saro-Wiwa until his 1995 execution.

Movement for the Triumph of Democratic Liberties

The Movement for the Triumph of Democratic Liberties (MTLD) was an Algerian nationalist party founded by Messali Hadj in 1946 as the legal successor to the outlawed PPA.

Movement Music Festival

Movement Music Festival, also billed as Movement Detroit, is an annual three-day electronic music festival held each Memorial Day weekend at Hart Plaza in downtown Detroit.

Movement of Democratic Forces of Casamance

The Movement of Democratic Forces of Casamance (MFDC) is a separatist movement seeking independence for Casamance in southern Senegal, in armed conflict with the state since 1990.

Movement of Popular Participation

The Movement of Popular Participation (Movimiento de Participación Popular, MPP) is a Uruguayan political movement within the Frente Amplio coalition, founded in 1989 by former Tupamaro guerrillas and led historically by José Mujica.

Movement of Priests for the Third World

The Movement of Priests for the Third World was an Argentine Catholic movement founded in 1967, grouping about 500 priests committed to social and political renewal.