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Leap second (4255 bytes)
1: A '''leap second''' is a one-[[second]] adjustment to [[civil time]] in order to keep i... 3: |align=center| '''List of leap seconds''' 29: ... future one can expect to have more than one leap second every day if the time system is not going to be c... 31: ...jumps to 00:00:00 of the next day. Negative leap seconds are also possible if the Earth's rotation become... 33: ...cur simultaneously worldwide; for example, a leap second on 31 December will be observed as 6:59:60 pm [[T... LEAP (89 bytes) 1: '''LEAP''' may mean: 3: *[[LEAP (encryption)]] 4: *[[LEAP programming language]] Leap (649 bytes) 1: ..., see the [[:Wiktionary:Leap|Wiktionary entry for Leap]]'' 2: ...Ireland]]. Its full Irish name means "O'Donovan's Leap" and is derived from the story of a chieftain cal... 6: ...External links:'' [http://www.cork-guide.ie/leap/ Leap at www.cork-guide.ie] 1 Giant Leap (1270 bytes) 1: '''1 Giant Leap''' is a [[concept]] band and [[medium|media]] [[p... 12: 1 Giant Leap's "My Culture" video, featuring [[Robbie Williams... 17: *[http://www.1giantleap.tv 1 Giant Leap] LEAP (encryption) (447 bytes) 1: ...tween a wireless client and a [[RADIUS]] server). LEAP requires the clients to reauthenticate frequently... Leap year (9433 bytes) 1: A '''leap year''' (or '''intercalary year''') is a year con... 3: ...with the year) should not be confused with [[leap second]]s (which keep clock time in sync with the day). 6: ...rs divisible by 400. So 1996, 2000, and 2400 are leap years but 1899, 1900 and 2100 are not. 11: *The Gregorian leap year rule gives an average year length of 365.242... 13: ...accurately predict (see below). So the Gregorian leap year rule does a good enough job. Leap of faith (571 bytes) 1: A '''leap of faith''' is the act of believing in something ... 3: The implication of taking a ''leap of faith'' can, depending on the context, carry p... Quantum leap (2070 bytes) 1: ...omenon. For the television program, see [[Quantum Leap]].'' 3: In [[physics]], a '''quantum leap''' or '''quantum jump''' is a change of an [[elec... 5: More generally, a '''quantum leap''' is the ''smallest'' possible change, as when o... 9: In the vernacular, the term '''quantum leap''' has come to mean an abrupt change, especially ... 11: ...her evolutionary or revolutionary, then a quantum leap would be the latter. Quantum Leap (7915 bytes) 1: ...w. For the quantum physics effect, see [[quantum leap]].'' 3: ...ple at various times within his own lifetime, the second half of the [[20th century]]. 9: ...nd like whoever he's leaped into (back home, the 'leap-ee' is suffused with a similar aura, and looks/so... 11: * Sam once leaps in as a Vietnam vet who has no legs. However, Sa... 12: * Another episode had Sam leaping into the life of a blind concert pianist. Sam,... LEAP programming language (351 bytes) 1: '''LEAP''' is an extension to the [[ALGOL 60]] [[programm... Wintour's Leap (363 bytes) 1: '''Wintour's Leap''' is an area near [[Chepstow]] in the [[River Wy... 3: ...alist]] Sir John Wintour who survived a legendary leap and swam to his safety in the nearby [[chepstow c... Great Leap Forward (7601 bytes) 1: :'' The ''Great Leap Forward'' also refers to a hypothesized stage in ... 3: The '''Great Leap Forward''' (''[[Simplified Chinese]]'' 大&#... 11: == The Great Leap Forward == 13: The Great Leap Forward borrowed elements from the history of the... 15: ...d Kingdom]] only 15 years after the start of the "leap." Leap year starting on Monday (5514 bytes) 1: This is a calendar for a '''leap year starting on Monday''' ([[dominical letter]] ... Leap year starting on Wednesday (4580 bytes) 1: This is a calendar for any '''leap year starting on Wednesday''' ([[dominical letter... Leap year starting on Sunday (8399 bytes) 1: Here is a calendar for any '''leap year starting on Sunday''' ([[dominical letter]] ... Leap year starting on Tuesday (5362 bytes) 1: This is the [[calendar]] for a '''[[leap year]] starting on Tuesday''' ([[dominical letter... Leap year starting on Saturday (5790 bytes) 1: Here is the [[calendar]] for any '''[[leap year]] starting on [[Saturday]]''' ([[dominical l... Leap year starting on a Friday (4471 bytes) 1: This is the calendar for any '''leap year starting on a Friday''' ([[dominical letter]... Leap year starting on Thursday (5416 bytes) 1: This is a [[calendar]] for any '''[[leap year]] starting on [[Thursday]]''' ([[dominical l... List of Quantum Leap episodes (2313 bytes) 1: This is a list of [[Quantum Leap]] episodes, in production order. 16: Second Season 1990<br> 36: Leaping In Without A Net <br> 44: The Leap Home <br> 45: The Leap Home, Part II (Vietnam) <br>
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