Gori

Gori (Georgian: გორი [ɡɔri]) is a city in eastern Georgia, which serves as the regional capital of Shida Kartli and the centre of the homonymous administrative district. The name is from Georgian gora (გორა), that is, "heap", or "hill". As of 2014, it had a population of 54,700.

Gori was an important military stronghold in the Middle Ages and maintains a strategic importance due to its location on the principal highway connecting eastern and western parts of Georgia. In the course of its history, Gori has been invaded by the armies of regional powers several times. The city was occupied by Russian troops during the 2008 Russia–Georgia war.

Gori is also known as the birthplace of the Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, ballistic missile designer Alexander Nadiradze and philosopher Merab Mamardashvili.

Geography and climate

Gori is located 76 kilometers (47 mi) west of Georgia's capital Tbilisi, at the confluence of the rivers Mtkvari and Greater Liakhvi, 588 meters (1,929 ft) above sea level. The climate is transitional from moderately warm steppe to moderately humid. Summer is usually hot. The average annual temperature is 10.9 °C (51.6 °F), minimal in January (−1.2 °C or 29.8 °F) and maximal in August (22.5 °C or 72.5 °F). The maximum precipitation falls in May (76 mm or 3.0 in) and minimum in August (34 mm or 1.3 in) and January (30 mm or 1.2 in).

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Jelly

Jelly may refer to:

Objects:

Jelly (fruit preserves), a clear or translucent fruit spread or preserve

Gelatin, a translucent substance extracted from the collagen inside animals' connective tissue, made from bones and pig skin

Gelatin dessert, referred to as jelly in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand and other countries

Temazepam, a powerful hypnotic drug, street name "Jellies"

Jellyfish, also known as jellies

Gelignite, also known as blasting jelly or simply jelly

Jelly shoes, shoes made from semi-transparent PVC plastic

In entertainment:

The Jellys, an English punk/pop band

"Jelly" (song) (2006), by Japanese electronic duo Capsule

Mr. Jelly, title character of the novel Mr. Jelly, in the Mr. Men children's book series

Shadowmoor, a Magic: the Gathering expansion set, codenamed "Jelly" in development

As a name:

Jelly (name), a list of people and one fictional character with the given name, surname or nickname

Other uses:

Jelly (app), an app, and the company behind it (founded by Twitter co-founder Biz Stone)

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Gelatin dessert

Gelatin desserts are desserts made with sweetened and flavored gelatin.

They can be made by combining plain gelatin with other ingredients or by using a premixed blend of gelatin with additives. Fully prepared gelatin desserts are sold in a variety of forms, ranging from large decorative shapes to individual serving cups.

Regional names

In many of the Commonwealth nations including Canada and in Ireland, gelatin desserts are called jelly.

In the United States, gelatin desserts are sometimes colloquially called jello or sometimes gelatin, whereas "jelly" is colloquially a fruit preserve.

Brands

Popular brands of premixed gelatin include:

Aeroplane Jelly in Australia

Hartley's in the United Kingdom

Jell-O from Kraft Foods and Royal from Jel Sert in North America

History

Before gelatin became widely available as a commercial product, the most typical gelatin dessert was "calf's foot jelly". As the name indicates, this was made by extracting and purifying gelatin from the foot of a calf. This gelatin was then mixed with fruit juice and sugar.

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Apache Jelly

Apache Jelly is a Java and XML based scripting and processing engine for turning XML into executable code. Jelly is a component of Apache Commons.

Custom XML languages are commonly created to perform some kind of processing action. Jelly is intended to provide a simple XML based processing engine that can be extended to support various custom actions.

Use by Clarity Software

Clarity PPM Software, a product of CA Technologies, uses Jelly and an additional custom tag library extensively in the implementation of its XML Open Gateway application architecture. The Clarity language is known as GEL (Generic Execution Language) and is a scripting language that is based on the Jelly libraries.

The following example shows how Clarity implements the classical "Hello World" application.