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Possidius
Possidius was Bishop of Calama in Numidia and a disciple of Augustine of Hippo for forty years; he wrote the Vita Augustini and was expelled by the Vandals in 437.
Possum Kingdom Lake
Possum Kingdom Lake: Brazos River reservoir in Palo Pinto County, Texas, formed by Morris Sheppard Dam (completed 1941), the first water supply reservoir in the Brazos basin, run by the Brazos River Authority, 538,139 acre-feet, known for clear water, striped bass, and golden alga fish kills.
Post (Björk album)
Post is Björk's second studio album, released June 13, 1995 on One Little Independent (UK) and Elektra (US). Co-produced with Nellee Hooper, Graham Massey, and Tricky, it mixes techno, trip-hop, big-band swing, and orchestral art-pop.
POST (HTTP)
POST is an HTTP request method that asks a server to process data sent in the request body, defined in RFC 9110 and used for forms and file uploads.
Post and core
Post and core is a dental restorative technique in which a post cemented into a root canal retains a core buildup that supports a crown on a root-treated tooth.
Post and Core Technique
Post and core technique: endodontically treated teeth with insufficient coronal structure receive an intraradicular post retaining a core for a crown; types include custom cast, prefabricated metal, fiber, ceramic, and CAD/CAM posts.
Post and lintel
Post and lintel, also called post and beam or trabeated, is a building system where upright posts carry horizontal lintels, the basis of Stonehenge and Greek temples.
Post and telecom unions of Africa and the Middle East
Post and telecom unions of Africa and the Middle East are trade unions representing postal, telegraph, and telecommunications workers, many formed during anti-colonial independence movements of the 1950s and 1960s.
Post anoxic brain damage
Post anoxic brain damage (ICD-11 8E44) is encephalopathy from circulatory arrest, hypotension, or asphyxia, also called hypoxic-ischemic brain injury; marked by coma after cardiac arrest, multimodal prognostication at 72 hours, and slow rehabilitation recovery.
Post Captain (novel)
Post Captain (1972) is the second Aubrey-Maturin novel by Patrick O'Brian, following Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin during the Peace of Amiens: stalled promotion, the Williams family and Diana Villiers, and HMS Polychrest.
Post Consumer Brands
Post Consumer Brands, Post Foods + MOM Brands merger (2015), Lakeville, Minnesota-based Post Holdings subsidiary making cereal (Honey Bunches of Oats, Pebbles, Malt-O-Meal), Peter Pan peanut butter, and Nutrish, 9Lives, Kibbles 'n Bits pet food; #3 in US RTE cereal.
Post en Telegraafdienst
Post en Telegraafdienst was the combined postal and telegraph administration of the Dutch East Indies, established by the colonial government in 1884 and remembered as the ancestor of Telkom Indonesia.
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) is an autonomous Institute of National Importance in Chandigarh, India, offering postgraduate medical education and care, founded in 1962.
Post hoc ergo propter hoc
Post hoc ergo propter hoc, or the post hoc fallacy, is an informal fallacy that treats one event following another as proof the first caused the second.
Post Human: Nex Gen
POST HUMAN: NeX GEn (Post Human: Nex Gen) is Bring Me the Horizon's album, surprise-released digitally 24 May 2024 via Sony/RCA as the second of four POST HUMAN installments. Sixteen tracks blend metalcore, pop-punk and hyperpop around a hidden sci-fi concept; it peaked at number 2 on the UK Albums Chart.
Post Malone
Post Malone, stage name of Austin Richard Post (born 1995, Syracuse, New York), is an American genre-blending singer-rapper behind "White Iverson," "Rockstar," "Sunflower," and the 2024 country album F-1 Trillion, with 18 Grammy nominations and no win.
Post Malone discography
Post Malone discography: catalog of Austin Post (born 1995), the Dallas-raised rapper-singer. Includes mixtape August 26th (2016), six studio albums Stoney through F-1 Trillion (2024), and record RIAA diamond certifications.
Post Oak Energy Partners
Post Oak Energy Partners is the fund family of Post Oak Energy Capital, a Houston private equity firm founded in 2006 that invests in lower middle-market North American upstream oil and gas companies and minerals.
Post office
A post office is a retail and administrative facility of a national postal operator where the public can post letters and parcels and access services such as money orders and banking.
Post office box
A post office box, also known as a PO box, is a lockable compartment rented at a post office for receiving mail rather than home delivery.
Post Office Protocol
Post Office Protocol (POP) is an Internet protocol that lets an email client retrieve messages from a mail server, with POP3 defined in RFC 1939.
Post Office Research Station
The Post Office Research Station was the research center of the British General Post Office at Dollis Hill, London, where Tommy Flowers built the Colossus codebreaking computer.
Post Pop Depression
Post Pop Depression is Iggy Pop's 17th solo album, released March 18, 2016 on Loma Vista; produced and co-written by Josh Homme with Dean Fertita and Matt Helders, recorded secretly in Joshua Tree and Burbank, Metascore 79, Grammy-nominated.
Post traumatic eczema
Post traumatic eczema (post-traumatic dermatitis), ICD-11 EA88.1, is eczema localized to skin damaged by physical trauma or chemical or thermal burns, often recurring for years and distinguished from autonomic denervation dermatitis.
Post traumatic hydrocephalus
Post-traumatic hydrocephalus (PTH), first described by Dandy in 1914, is CSF accumulation with ventricular enlargement after traumatic brain injury; incidence 0.7-51.4%, treated mainly by ventriculoperitoneal shunt.
Post traumatic osteoarthritis of knee
Post traumatic osteoarthritis of knee (ICD-11 FA01.1, PTOA) is knee osteoarthritis following joint injury such as ACL tear, meniscal damage, or fracture; knee injury raises OA risk about 4.2-fold and PTOA causes roughly 10% of knee OA.
Post traumatic Parkinsonism
Post-traumatic parkinsonism (PTP), ICD-11 8A00.25, is a rare secondary parkinsonism after traumatic brain injury, with bradykinesia, rigidity, and tremor, typically 1–6 months post-injury, mostly in males, and responsive to levodopa or decompressive surgery.
Post-2008 Irish banking crisis
The post-2008 Irish banking crisis was the Irish government's rescue of its overextended banks from the 2008 guarantee onward, at a net cost of about €42 billion.
Post-acute-withdrawal syndrome
Post-acute-withdrawal syndrome (PAWS), also called protracted withdrawal syndrome, is persistent withdrawal symptoms lasting months to years after acute withdrawal, mainly from alcohol, opioids, benzodiazepines, and antidepressants; it has no DSM-5 diagnostic criteria.
Post-AGB star
A post-AGB star is a low- or intermediate-mass star that has left the asymptotic giant branch after losing its outer envelope, evolving toward the planetary-nebula and white-dwarf stages.