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| x Computing Science |
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Computer science or computing science is the study of the theoretical foundations of information and computation, and of practical techniques for their implementation and application in computer systems. It is frequently described as the systematic...
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| x Tori Amos |
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Tori Amos (born Myra Ellen Amos on August 22, 1963 in Newton, North Carolina) is an American pianist and singer-songwriter. She was at the forefront of a number of female singer-songwriters in the early 1990s and was noteworthy early in her career...
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| x Chris Cornell |
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Chris Cornell (born Christopher John Boyle; July 20, 1964) is an American rock musician best known as the lead singer and songwriter for the rock bands Soundgarden (1984–1997) and Audioslave (2001–2007), and for his numerous solo works and...
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| x Fiona Apple |
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Fiona Apple McAfee Maggart (born September 13, 1977) is an American singer-songwriter. She gained popularity through her 1996 debut album Tidal, especially with the Grammy Award-winning single "Criminal" and its music video. Her music is influenced...
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| x Heather Nova |
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Heather Nova, (born Heather Allison Frith, on July 6, 1967 in Bermuda) is a singer-songwriter and poet. She has released seven full-length albums and has found lasting success in Germany where two of her albums South and Storm have made their way...
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| x Robyn Hitchcock |
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Robyn Rowan Hitchcock (born 3 March 1953) is an English singer-songwriter and guitarist. While primarily a vocalist and guitarist, he also plays harmonica, piano and bass guitar.
Coming to prominence in the late 1970s with The Soft Boys, Hitchcock...
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| x Kate Bush |
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Kate Bush (born Catherine Bush on 30 July 1958) is an English singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer. Her eclectic musical style and idiosyncratic vocal style have made her one of England's most successful solo female performers of the...
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| x Nick Cave |
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Nicholas Edward "Nick" Cave (born 22 September 1957) is an Australian musician, songwriter, author, screenwriter, and occasional film actor.
He is best known for his work as a frontman of the critically acclaimed rock band Nick Cave and the Bad...
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| x Lisa Germano |
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Lisa Germano (born June 27, 1958) is an American singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who has released seven albums featuring her often-hushed vocal style, confessional lyrics, and distinctive violin. Her 1994 album Geek the Girl received...
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| x David Byrne |
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David Byrne (born May 14, 1952) is a British musician and artist best known as a founding member and principal songwriter of the American new wave band Talking Heads, which was active between 1974 and 1991. Since then, Byrne has released his own...
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| x Thurston Moore |
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Thurston Joseph Moore (born July 25, 1958 in Coral Gables, Florida) is an American musician best known as a singer, songwriter and guitarist of Sonic Youth. He has participated in many solo and group collaborations outside of Sonic Youth, as well as...
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| x Stina Nordenstam |
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Stina Nordenstam (Kristina Marianne Nordenstam) born March 4, 1969 in Stockholm, Sweden is an experimental pop singer, songwriter and musician.
Nordenstam's voice led to early comparisons with artists such as Rickie Lee Jones and Björk. Her early...
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| x Jeff Tweedy |
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Jeffrey Scot Tweedy (born August 25, 1967 in Belleville, Illinois, United States) is an American songwriter, musician and leader of the band Wilco. Tweedy joined rockabilly band The Plebes with high school friend Jay Farrar in the early 1980s, but...
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| x John Lydon |
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John Joseph Lydon (born 31 January 1956, according to his father), also known as Johnny Rotten, is a British rock musician and lyricist, best known as the lead vocalist of the punk rock group Sex Pistols during the 1970s and 2000s, and also as the...
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| x Robert Smith |
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Robert James Smith (born 21 April 1959) is an English guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter. He is the lead singer and principal songwriter of the rock band The Cure, and its only constant member since its founding in 1976. NY Rock calls him "pop...
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| x Johnny Rzeznik |
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John Joseph Theodore Rzeznik (born on December 5, 1965 in Buffalo, New York and also known as Johnny Rzeznik) is an American songwriter, lead guitarist, vocalist and producer. He is best known as the frontman of rock band the Goo Goo Dolls, of whom...
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| x Billy Corgan |
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William Patrick Corgan, Jr. (born March 17, 1967 in Elk Grove Village, Illinois) is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist. Corgan is the vocalist and lead guitarist for alternative rock band The Smashing Pumpkins. When the band broke up in...
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| x Blixa Bargeld |
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Blixa Bargeld (born Hans Christian Emmerich on January 12, 1959) is a composer, author, actor, singer, musician, performer and lecturer in a number of artistic fields. He is best known for his studio work and tours with the groups Einstürzende...
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| x Billie Joe Armstrong |
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Billie Joe Armstrong (born February 17, 1972) is the lead vocalist, chief songwriter and guitarist for the rock band Green Day. He is also a guitarist and vocalist for the rock band Pinhead Gunpowder and sings for garage rock band Foxboro Hot Tubs....
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| x Michael Stipe |
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John Michael Stipe (born January 4, 1960) is an American singer who is the lead vocalist for the alternative rock band R.E.M. Stipe has become well-known (and occasionally parodied) for the "mumbling" style of his early career and for his complex,...
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| x Eddie Vedder |
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Eddie Vedder (born Edward Louis Severson III; December 23, 1964) is an American musician and singer-songwriter who serves as the lead vocalist and one of three guitarists for the American rock band Pearl Jam. Vedder left the Southern California...
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| x Kim Gordon |
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Kim Althea Gordon (born April 28, 1953, Rochester, New York) is an American musician, vocalist, and artist. She sings, plays bass and guitar in the alternative rock band Sonic Youth. She also plays in the band Free Kitten with Julia Cafritz (of...
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| x Grant Nicholas |
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Grant Nicholas (born 12 November 1967, Newport, Monmouthshire) is the lead singer of the rock band Feeder, along with bassist Taka Hirose.
Nicholas was born in Newport but grew up in Pwllmeyric, Monmouthshire. He was educated at Monmouth School. He...
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| x Amy Lee |
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Amy Lynn Hartzler (née Lee; born December 13, 1981), better known as Amy Lee, is an American singer-songwriter and classically trained pianist. She is co-founder and lead vocalist of the rock band Evanescence. Her influences range from classical...
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| x Robby Takac |
Robert Carl Takac, Jr., known as Robby Takac (born September 30, 1964) is one of the founding members of the Goo Goo Dolls, along with Johnny Rzeznik. He is the band's bassist and was formerly the lead singer on the Goo Goo Dolls' earlier albums....
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| x Tom DeLonge |
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Thomas Matthew "Tom" DeLonge, Jr. (born December 13, 1975)
Tom DeLonge was raised by his mother, Connie and his father, Thomas, who is of a Irish, German and Cherokee descent, in Poway, California. He has an older brother, Shon, and a younger sister...
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| x C++ |
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C++ (pronounced "See plus plus") is a statically typed, free-form, multi-paradigm, compiled, general-purpose programming language. It is regarded as a middle-level language, as it comprises a combination of both high-level and low-level language...
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| x HTML |
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HTML, which stands for HyperText Markup Language, is the predominant markup language for web pages. It provides a means to create structured documents by denoting structural semantics for text such as headings, paragraphs, lists etc as well as for...
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| x Python |
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Python is a general-purpose high-level programming language. Its design philosophy emphasizes code readability. Python claims to "[combine] remarkable power with very clear syntax", and its standard library is large and comprehensive. Its use of...
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| x Architect |
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An architect is trained and licensed in the planning and designing of buildings, and participates in supervising the construction of a building. Etymologically, architect derives from the Latin architectus, itself derived from the Greek arkhitekton ...
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