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meshRefers to an interconnect architecture that cross-connects several devices. See mesh network, wireless mesh network, Live Mesh and switch fabric. mesh Engineering the engagement of teeth on interacting gearwheels mesh [mesh] (computer science) (design engineering) A size of screen or of particles passed by it in terms of the number of openings occurring per linear inch in each direction. Also known as mesh size. (electricity) A set of branches forming a closed path in a network so that if any one branch is omitted from the set, the remaining branches of the set do not form a closed path. Also known as loop. (mathematics) (mechanical engineering) Engagement or working contact of teeth of gears or of a gear and a rack. (mining engineering) A closed path traversed through the network in ventilation surveys. The size of diamonds as determined by sieves. (textiles) Any fabric, knitted or woven, with an open, fine or coarse texture.
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When, on a snowy night, Crow decides to take in a homeless African American teenager to give him a warm place to sleep, little does he know that his good deed will enmesh him in a chain of murders and expose everyone he holds dear to an especially persistent and officious trio of federal investigators. Hiroshi Aoyagi reveals the process through which Japanese pop idols are recruited, trained and marketed, concluding that "[b]y attempting to win public recognition, they enmesh themselves in the gender discourses and sexual stereotypes that are presented to them by the pop-idol agencies that train them" (p. As a space socially determined by a selected set of diverse individuals, the installation could be what Fredric Jameson asks for in Postmodernism, or The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism when he proposes the need for "an aesthetic of cognitive mapping," defined as the mapping of the totality of systems that enmesh the individual, giving the individual a heightened sense of place within the structure of a global society. |
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