Bloom
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{{wiktionary|bloom}}
The term '''bloom''' usually refers to the general expression describing the aesthetic experience of one or more flowers on a [[flowering]] plant. Also used as a metaphor for young people at the peak of their [[beauty]] or [[health]]. See also [[Blossom]]. Also used as a less offensive verseion of [[Bloody]].
'''"Bloom" is also the name of a music album created by M.Mehdi Karimi in June 2008'''. [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:M.Mehdi_Karimi]]
--[[User:M.Mehdi Karimi|Mehdi]] ([[User talk:M.Mehdi Karimi|talk]]) 15:02, 15 July 2008 (UTC)
However, it can also refer to the following:
==Entertainment==
* [[Club Blooming]] is a football (soccer) club and academy from Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia.
* ''[[Bloom (novel)]]'' is a science fiction novel by Wil McCarthy.
*''[[Bloom (Elizabeth Scott novel)]]'', a Young Adult romance by Elizabeth Scott
* ''[[Bloom (movie)]]'' is a 2004 movie based on James Joyce's novel ''Ulysses''.
* [[Bloom (band)]] is an Australian trip hop band from the mid-1990s.
* ''Bloom'' is the name of several record albums, see [[Bloom (album)]]
* [[Bloom (Winx Club)]] is a fictional character from the ''Winx Club'' animated series.
"Bloom" is also the name of the very first pop/rock full track music album all in English made by M.Mehdi Karimi, in Iran. Registered under the legislation of 'The Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance' of I.R.I in June 2008. [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:M.Mehdi_Karimi]].
The name was selected by him for the compatibility of it's meaning with the nature of the "Bloom" album, being introduced from beneath the horizon up the line. Also kind of blooming of a new art in the musical society of Iran. It consists of 8 tracks basically pop, pop/rock and slow rock;
'''01-Intro''' (mscl)
'''02-Once & For Ever''' (funk)
'''03-Sheltered By Your Soul''' (slow rock)
'''04-Tell Your Father ...''' (slow rock)
'''05-Soldiers''' (pop/rock)
'''06-Lonely''' (pop)
'''07-Let You Leave Me ...''' (pop)
'''08-Puzzle of Life''' (musical)
'''The single track bonus CD ("Lellillu")''' is basically slow country/rock benefited a Jamaican rhythm and mainly talking about peaceful life with no boarders.
[[User:M.Mehdi Karimi|Mehdi]] ([[User talk:M.Mehdi Karimi|talk]]) 09:43, 16 July 2008 (UTC)
[[User:M.Mehdi Karimi|Mehdi]] ([[User talk:M.Mehdi Karimi|talk]]) 09:46, 16 July 2008 (UTC)
==Science==
* Bloom is the name for an unconsolidated mass of [[iron]] metal, mixed with remains of [[slag]] and [[charcoal]] that is produced in the '[[bloomery]]' process, i.e. the direct [[Redox|reduction]] of iron metal from terrestrial [[ores]] by [[smelting]]. The same term is used for a similar mass of [[iron]] metal produced in the [[finery forge|finery process]].
* Bloom is also the name for a section of steel, with the dimensions of 630mm wide, 400mm high and 6m long. Compare with [[billet]] and [[slab]].
* [[Bloom filter]] is a probabilistic method to find a subset of a given set.
* [[Charge-coupled device]] bloom is a property of CCD image sensors that causes charge from the potential well of one pixel to overflow into others.
* [[Blooming (laser)]] is an effect of laser beams and particle beams in air. See [[Directed-energy weapon#Blooming]]
* [[Bloom (test)]] is a test to measure the strength of a gel or gelatin.
* [[Bloom (shader effect)]] is a graphics effect used in modern 3D computer games.
* Bloom is also used to refer to the whitish covering which sometimes appears on improperly [[tempered]] [[chocolate]].
* Bloom is used to refer to the [[glaucous]], bluish appearance of plant surfaces covered with [[epicuticular wax]]
* Bloom is a term used by meat cutters to describe the effect of opening old brownish packages of hamburger meat, the brownish meat "blooms" when exposed to air and turns red again.
==Nature==
* A bloom can be a large [[swarm]] (or "smack") of [[jellyfish]].
* The phenomenon of [[algal bloom]].
* ''Bloom'' on fruit such as plums or grapes is a white or bluish covering. Once thought to be wild [[yeast]] cells, it is now known to be waxy coverings to the [[epidermis (botany)|epidermal]] cells of the fruit, presumably intended to provide some protection from [[natural environment|environmental]] damage.
==People named Bloom==
*[[Allan Bloom]] (1930-1992), American philosopher & author.
*[[Benjamin Bloom]] (1913-1999), American educator.
*[[Bobby Bloom]] (1946-1974), American singer songwriter best known for one hit wonder "Montego Bay" in 1970.
*[[Claire Bloom]] (born 1931), British actor.
*[[David Bloom]] (1963–2003), NBC journalist.
*[[Harold Bloom]] (born 1930), American literary critic.
*[[Harry Bloom]] (1913-1981), South African novelist and activist.
*[[Howard Bloom]] (born 1943), American author.
*[[C. Hugh "Tigger" Bloom Jr.]] (1933-2006), Former President, Martin Guitars.
*[[John Bloom]] (born 1931), British entrepreneur.
*[[Luka Bloom]] (born 1955), Irish musician.
*[[Matthew Bloom]] (born 1972), American wrestler.
*[[Leopold Bloom]] and [[Molly Bloom]], fictional characters in James Joyce's ''Ulysses''.
*[[Orlando Bloom]] (born 1977), English actor.
*[[Ursula Bloom]] (1892-1984), English writer.
*[[Verna Bloom]], American actress, best known for role in ''[[Animal House]]''
==Business==
*[[Bloom (store)]] is a U.S. supermarket chain operated by [[Food Lion|Food Lion LLC]].
==Education==
*Bloom Public School is a K-12 school located in Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, India.
==See also==
*[[Blum]]
*[[Bloombase]]
*[[Bloomberg]]
*[[Bloomfield]]
*[[Blumenthal]]
*[[Bloomer]]
*[[Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania]]
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