Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: In bioinformatics GLIMMER was the first system for finding genes that used the interpolated Markov model formalism. It is effective at finding genes in bacteria, archaea, and viruses, typically finding 98â99% of all protein-coding genes.
At Calvary. The words for âAt Calvaryâ were written by American hymn writer, William Newell (1868 â 1956). Song leader Daniel Towner wrote the musical portion of the hymn. One afternoon, Newell was walking to teach his next class while thinking about Christâs sacrifice on the cross.
Isaac Watts was arguably the most prolific hymn writer of his day. He is known for writing such timeless hymns as âBehold the Glories of the Lambâ and âWhen I Survey the Wondrous Cross.â However, Watts is best known for writing the hymn âJoy to the Worldââa song played worldwide during Christmas every year. While he is much appreciated today, during his lifetime Watts was considered by many to be a disturbance of the status quo and even possibly a heretic for the lyrics he wrote.