Jem
Encyclopedia
Given name
- Jem is a nicknameNicknameA nickname is "a usually familiar or humorous but sometimes pointed or cruel name given to a person or place, as a supposedly appropriate replacement for or addition to the proper name.", or a name similar in origin and pronunciation from the original name....
for JamesJames (name)The name James is derived from the same Hebrew name as Jacob, meaning "Supplanter" ....
, JeremiahJeremiahJeremiah Hebrew:יִרְמְיָה , Modern Hebrew:Yirməyāhū, IPA: jirməˈjaːhu, Tiberian:Yirmĭyahu, Greek:Ἰερεμίας), meaning "Yahweh exalts", or called the "Weeping prophet" was one of the main prophets of the Hebrew Bible...
, JeremyJeremyJeremy is an English masculine given name. Less commonly, it may be a surname. It is also an English rendering of Jeremiah employed in certain sections of the Authorized King James Version bible.It may also refer to:*Jeremy , a 1973 American film...
or Jemma. Or it could be an anglicized version of the Turkish name CemCem (disambiguation)-As an acronym:*Cement of different type: CEM-I, CEM-II, CEM-III, CEM-IV, CEM-V*CEM cells, a cell line derived from human T cells*Central Airport in Central, Alaska...
. - Jem (singer)Jem (singer)Jemma Griffiths , better known as Jem, is a Welsh singer-songwriter. Her debut album, Finally Woken, includes elements of rock, new wave-styled electronica and trip-hop...
, the stage name of the Welsh singer songwriter and musician Jemma Griffiths - Jem BelcherJem BelcherJem Belcher was an English bare-knuckle boxer and Champion of All England 1800-1805.Born in Bristol, Belcher beat Paddington Tom Jones in April 1799 in the Middleweight Championship of England. He drew with champion Jack Bartholomew in a 51-round bout in 1799, and won the rematch in the...
, English bare knuckle boxer - Jem FinerJem FinerJem Finer is an English musician, artist and composer. He was one of the founding members of The Pogues.-Life and career:...
, founding member of the Pogues - Jem KaracanJem KaracanJem Paul Karacan is an English-born Turkish footballer who plays for Reading as a midfielder. He has played internationally for the Turkish youth team, and has captained the U-21 side.-Early life:...
, English footballer - Jem MaceJem MaceJem Mace was an English boxing champion. He was born at Beeston, Norfolk. Although nicknamed "The Gypsy", he denied Romani ethnicity in his autobiography...
, English bare knuckle pugilist - Jem SmithJem SmithJem Smith was a bare knuckle prize fighter in the late 19th century and into the early 20th century in England.- Early career :In 1881 he fought his first bare-knuckle prizefight aged 18 years...
, boxer - Jem StansfieldJem StansfieldJem Stansfield is an inventor and television presenter, currently working in the United Kingdom. He has appeared on Scrapheap Challenge , Science Shack , Home On Their Own , Zero to Hero , Men in White , Bang Goes the Theory , Wild Thing I Love You , and Planet Mechanics Jem Stansfield is an...
, inventor and television presenter - Jem WardJem WardJem Ward was an English bare-knuckle boxer. "A fine fighter and powerfully built man", he was the English champion boxer from 1825 until 1831. However, he is most notable for being the first boxer to be officially disciplined for deliberately losing a fight. During his fighting career he was...
, English bare knuckle boxer
Acronyms
- Justice and Equality MovementJustice and Equality MovementThe Justice and Equality Movement is a rebel group involved in the Darfur conflict of Sudan, led by Khalil Ibrahim. Along with other rebel groups, such as the Sudan Liberation Movement , they are fighting against the Sudanese Government, including the government's proxy militia, the Janjaweed...
, a Sudanese rebel group - Jaish-e-MohammedJaish-e-MohammedJaish-e-Mohammed is a Pakistani-based, militant Islamic group established by Maulana Masood Azhar in March 2000...
, militant Islamist group based in Pakistan - The Java EMF Model for the EclipseEclipse (software)Eclipse is a multi-language software development environment comprising an integrated development environment and an extensible plug-in system...
Modeling FrameworkEclipse Modeling FrameworkEclipse Modeling Framework is an Eclipse-based modeling framework and code generation facility for building tools and other applications based on a structured data model... - The Journal of Environmental MonitoringJournal of Environmental MonitoringJournal of Environmental Monitoring is a peer-reviewed scientific journal publishing original research and review articles on any aspect of environmental science. JEM is published monthly by the Royal Society of Chemistry , the managing editor is Harp Minhas and the chairman of the editorial...
- The Journal of Experimental MedicineJournal of Experimental MedicineThe Journal of Experimental Medicine is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the Rockefeller University Press that publishes research papers and commentaries on the physiological, pathological, and molecular mechanisms that encompass the host response to disease...
- The Journal of Electronic MaterialsJournal of Electronic MaterialsThe Journal of Electronic Materials is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering chemistry and materials science, chemistry, optical and electronic materials, characterization and evaluation materials, electronics and microelectronics, instrumentation and solid state physics and...
- The Journal of Energy Markets
- Job-Exposure Matrix, a means of estimating a person's history of occupational exposure.
- Japanese Experiment ModuleJapanese Experiment ModuleThe Japanese Experiment Module , also known with the nickname , is a Japanese science module for the International Space Station developed by JAXA. It is the largest single ISS module. The first two pieces of the module were launched on space shuttle missions STS-123 and STS-124...
- Jewish Educational Media
- Standards of The Japan Electrical Manufacturers' Association
Other uses
- Jem (TV series)Jem (TV series)Jem, also known as Jem and the Holograms, is an American animated television series that ran from 1985 to 1988 in U.S. first-run syndication...
, a 1980s animated television series. - Jem (novel), a 1980 book by Frederik PohlFrederik PohlFrederik George Pohl, Jr. is an American science fiction writer, editor and fan, with a career spanning over seventy years — from his first published work, "Elegy to a Dead Planet: Luna" , to his most recent novel, All the Lives He Led .He won the National Book Award in 1980 for his novel Jem...
- Jem, a character in Harper Lee's To Kill a MockingbirdTo Kill a MockingbirdTo Kill a Mockingbird is a novel by Harper Lee published in 1960. It was instantly successful, winning the Pulitzer Prize, and has become a classic of modern American literature...
- Jem CostelloJem CostelloJem Costello is a fictional character from the British Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks, played by Helen Russell-Clark. She made her first on-screen appearance on 5 March 2010.-Character creation and casting:...
, a character in Channel 4'sChannel 4Channel 4 is a British public-service television broadcaster which began working on 2 November 1982. Although largely commercially self-funded, it is ultimately publicly owned; originally a subsidiary of the Independent Broadcasting Authority , the station is now owned and operated by the Channel...
HollyoaksHollyoaksHollyoaks is a long-running British television soap opera, first broadcast on Channel 4 on 23 October 1995. It was originally devised by Phil Redmond, who has also devised shows including Brookside and Grange Hill... - Ibanez JEMIbanez JEMIbanez JEM is an electric guitar manufactured by Ibanez and first produced in 1987. The guitar's most notable user is its co-designer, Steve Vai. As of 2010, there have been five sub-models of the JEM: the JEM7, JEM77, JEM777, JEM555 and the JEM333...
, an electric guitar model designed by musician Steve Vai