Many digital signal processors include a variety of functions not found in 'ordinary' processors: 1  The ability to perform a multiply-accumulate, with both operands fetched from RAM, at a rate of one cycle per pair of operands.
Strait of Magellan. The Strait of Magellan (Spanish: Estrecho de Magallanes), also called the Straits of Magellan, is a navigable sea route separating mainland South America to the north and Tierra del Fuego to the south. The strait is the most important natural passage between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
It was the name the Taino Indians gave the island of Puerto Rico. Taino, incidently, was not their real name. It was the name Christopher Columbus gave this indigenous group of Arawak Indians because taino means peace and it was the first word out of their mouths when they saw him in 1492.t was the name the Taino Indians gave the island of Puerto Rico. Taino, incidently, was not their real name. It was the name Christopher Columbus gave this indigenous group of Arawak Indians because taino means peace and it was the first word out of their mouths when they saw him in 1492.