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In order to permit the use of double banana plugs, the most common distance between the centers of the plugs should be 3⁄4 inch (19 mm), which originated on General Radio test equipment during the 1920s, however 3⁄4 inch is not the only spacing.
Binding posts
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In order to persuade consumers to buy food products, organisations may present misleading nutritional information on its food products (Schermel, Emrich, Arcand, Wong & L'abbé, 2013). It has become more prevalent that food organisations are not entirely transparent in regard to what is contained in its food products. F...
Food marketing
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Wording such as "less sugar", "fat free" and "all natural" lead consumers to believe that the foods they are consuming are healthy (Nikolova & Inman, 2015). Sacks et al. (2015) discussed that in order to prevent misleading food advertising, governments should implement policies regarding the placement of verified nutri...
Food marketing
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Food And Drug Administration redesigned the Nutrition Labeling and Education Act in 2016 which gave information to consumers about total calories, serving size, and nutrients. Food Standards Australia New Zealand has a similar Food Standards Code but misleading food labels remain.In the United States, regulation of foo...
Food marketing
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In order to physically remove (but not inactivate) helminth eggs from wastewater, processes that remove particles, such as sedimentation, filtration or coagulation-flocculation are employed. Therefore, waste stabilization ponds (lagoons), storage basins, constructed wetlands, rapid filtration or upflow anaerobic sludge...
Parasitic worms
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Best results can be obtained when both of these conditions are combined for an extended period of time. Details about the contact time under these conditions and other related environmental factors are generally not well-defined for every type of helminth egg species. Helminth eggs are considered highly resistant biolo...
Parasitic worms
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In order to physically represent the Hayden–Preskill Protocol Dicke models can be used. Using a system of two Dicke models, it was found that when data is thrown into a black hole the initial spin information can be read after it has been scrambled into the cavity. In a single system, information scrambling prevents th...
Hayden–Preskill thought experiment
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In order to pick up the optimal values to indicate corners, we find the local maxima as corners within the window which is a 3 by 3 filter.
Harris Corner Detector
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In order to place a company into a company voluntary arrangement (CVA), there is a certain process that must be followed to assess viability for the arrangement and to set up this business recovery process. The CVA process involves: Contact with an insolvency practitioner (IP) – the company's current financial position...
Company voluntary arrangement
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Information gathering – if it is decided that a CVA is the best way forward, the IP will be formally engaged to gather information and draft a proposal to be presented to the company's unsecured creditors. The drafting of the CVA proposal – the proposal will include a number of things such as: How the financial difficu...
Company voluntary arrangement
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Once agreed upon, a copy of the proposal is sent out to all creditors and shareholders. CVA moratorium – to reduce/avoid creditor pressure, an application can be made to the court for a CVA moratorium. If this is granted and put in place, it stops the company's creditors from taking legal action and provides breathing ...
Company voluntary arrangement
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A CVA moratorium is difficult to obtain so their use is rare but they can be very useful for insolvency practitioners dealing with CVAs. An informal agreement with unsecured creditors – an alternative to a CVA moratorium which can be easier to put in place is an informal agreement with unsecured creditors. It also puts...
Company voluntary arrangement
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Most insolvency practices will contact unsecured creditors immediately after appointment to inform them of the company's situation. They will also try to keep a working relationship between the company and their creditors so trading can continue and profit can be made in order to repay creditors. Creditors' meeting – t...
Company voluntary arrangement
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It is not obligatory for a director to attend the meeting and creditors can vote in person or via a proxy, such as by post or email. At least 75% of creditors need to vote in favour of the proposal to approve it. If it is not acceptable, the proposal will need to be revised and resubmitted for approval.
Company voluntary arrangement
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There will be a second creditors' vote where connected creditors are excluded. A connected creditor could be a director or employee owed money from the company. At this meeting, 50% of creditors will need to vote in favour in order for the CVA proposal to be approved.
Company voluntary arrangement
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After approval, the CVA will begin – the CVA will be put in place and payments, at the agreed monthly amounts, will start. The insolvency practitioner will collect money monthly and distribute it to creditors on a pro-rata basis. The terms of the CVA are binding for the company and its creditors for its duration and cr...
Company voluntary arrangement
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Part of the proposal may involve one or more lump-sum payments (e.g. on receipt of an anticipated insurance claim or perhaps on completion of a large contract). The end of the agreement – a CVA will finish at the end of the agreed term if all payments have been made and conditions within the proposal have been followed...
Company voluntary arrangement
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In order to plan effectively for long-term development and growth, an urban planner will be responsible for the preparation of a strategic plan (also known in different jurisdictions by names such as development plan, core strategy, comprehensive plan, planning strategy, structure plan, etc.). Strategic urban planning ...
Urban planner
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In order to play DVD-Audio, a preamplifier or surround controller with six analog inputs was originally required. Whereas DVD-Video audio formats such as Dolby Digital and DTS can be sent via the player's digital output to a receiver for conversion to analog form and distribution to speakers, DVD-Audio is not allowed t...
DVD-Audio
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The 6 audio channels can be decrypted and then re-encrypted into an HDMI or IEEE-1394 (FireWire) signal and sent to the amplifier, which will then decrypt the digital signal and then extract the 6 channels of audio. HDMI and IEEE-1394 encryption are different from the DVD-A encryption and were designed as a general sta...
DVD-Audio
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The third option is via the S/PDIF (or TOSLINK) digital interface. However, because of concerns over unauthorized copying, DVD-A players are required to handle this digital interface in one of the following ways: Turn such an interface off completely. This option is preferred by music publishers.
DVD-Audio
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Downconvert the audio to a 2-channel 16-bit/48 kHz PCM signal. The music publishers are not enthusiastic about this because it permits the production of a CD-quality copy, something they still expect to sell, besides DVD-A. Downconvert the audio to 2 channels, but keep the original sample size and bit rate if the produ...
DVD-Audio
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A final option is to modify the player, capturing the high-resolution digital signals before they are fed to internal D/A converters and convert it to S/PDIF, giving full-range digital (but only stereo) sound. There exists already do-it-yourself solutions for some players. There also exists an option to equip a DVD-A p...
DVD-Audio
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In order to play a video ad in a video player, the video player sends a request to a VAST ad server. It is a simple HTTP based URL that typically appears as follows: http://www.example.com/?LR_PUBLISHER_ID=1331&LR_CAMPAIGN_ID=229&LR_SCHEMA=vast2-vpaid
Video Ad Serving Template
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In order to play the "pro" drum mode, players require at least four drum pads and at least 1 cymbal pad (with up to three cymbals being compatible). To allow this, pro cymbals were released to complement existing Rock Band 2 drum sets.
Rhythm game accessories
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In order to play the new keyboard-based instrument parts (keyboard, piano, organ etc.) in Rock Band 3, Harmonix designed a keyboard controller, which is produced by Mad Catz. The controller has a handle or "neck" on one side, and so resembles a keytar; this allows it to be either worn over the shoulder using a strap (l...
Rhythm game accessories
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For standard keyboard mode and when playing guitar/bass parts, five white keys, from the middle C to G, are marked with colored dots, and are played similarly to the fret buttons found on guitar controllers. For pro mode, all the keys are used, and the keyboard is split up into 5 colored sections to aid the player: red...
Rhythm game accessories
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The keyboard controller also has a 3.5 mm TRS connector (jack) which can be used to attach either a stomp switch or an analog expression pedal. The controller connects to the console wirelessly via a USB dongle. In order to facilitate syncing between the dongle and the controller, each has a sync button. The dongle als...
Rhythm game accessories
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In order to point, type or write using RPM, people with disabilities rely on an aide or facilitator to give verbal or gestural prompts and/or hold a letter board during the sessions, which precludes independent communication. Prompts may include verbal reprimands, trial termination, physical redirection, slapping or sh...
Rapid prompting method
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Instead, participants may only learn how to better follow subtle, rhythmic, and frequent prompts. The danger, of course, is that an untrained observer might not be able to readily recognize such subtle prompts and may mistakenly assume that prompted responses accurately reflect the true preferences, academic abilities,...
Rapid prompting method
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Critics point out that there are no procedures in place to prevent students' over reliance on their facilitator. Likewise, there is no purposeful or systematic fading of prompts with RPM, though research-based techniques exist to support transference of prompt-reliant behaviors to "naturally occurring discriminitive st...
Rapid prompting method
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In other words, "accurate responding may not occur unless the aide knows the answers. "Proponents assert that "prompt dependency is preferable to no response" from the subjects.With advanced computer technology capable of allowing people access to communication with eye movements, critics also question "the validity of...
Rapid prompting method
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Critics counter this assertion. Prompt dependency creates an active participation in the communication process. Therefore, the "potential for unconscious guidance remains".
Rapid prompting method
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In order to portray his unique style, Torres-Garcia had many steps of influences to reach him to the highest point of Universal Constructivism. His development echoes that of a Brazilian modernist of the 1920s, named Tarsila do Amaral, who has developed a method of “cannibalizing” other styles. Similarly, with each ins...
Universal Constructivism
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He absorbed what interested him and mixed it with everything else he had learned to produce the style of Constructive Universalism. Additionally, Pierre Puvis de Chavannes was a French painter whom Torres-Garcia have met while traveling. Luckily, from 1904 to 1926 he was able to meet Chavannes during the Catalan Novece...
Universal Constructivism
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This style refers to ancient Greece and Rome. When applied into Torres-Garcia's work, it contributed a sense of order for the audience or viewers. It conveyed organization and structure that enhanced his goal of having his viewers effectively understand his art.
Universal Constructivism
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Later, he was influenced by the geometric modernist style, which emerged from Parisian Cubism and the ideas of Italian Futurism. Torres-Garcia used this style by portraying the depiction of modern life with the use of simple forms, strong colors, contrasts, and views of multiple subjects. The Uruguayan artist used a gr...
Universal Constructivism
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In order to practice, vets must complete an appropriate degree in veterinary medicine, and in most cases must also be registered with the relevant governing body for their jurisdiction.
Exotic animal veterinarian
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In order to prepare playing cards or plain cardboard for use as currency, the medium had to be given a denomination, a seal, a serial number, and appropriate signatures. In New France, this meant an embossed fleur-de-lis and the signatures of the intendant, governor, and treasurer. In Dutch Guiana, meanwhile, the form ...
Card money
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In order to prepare the reverse northern membrane, cDNA sequences for transcripts of interest are immobilized on nylon membranes, which can be accomplished by use of dot blots or bidirectional agarose gel blotting and UV fixation of the DNA to the membranes. In many cases, cDNA probes may be preferred over RNA probes i...
Reverse northern blot
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In order to preserve a specie, knowledge of the mating system is crucial: scientists can stabilize wild populations through captive breeding, followed by the release in the environment of new individuals. This task is particularly difficult by considering the species with homomorphic sex chromosomes and a large genome....
Genome sequencing of endangered species
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In order to preserve an audio signal's pitch when stretching or compressing its duration, many time-scale modification (TSM) procedures follow a frame-based approach. Given an original discrete-time audio signal, this strategy's first step is to split the signal into short analysis frames of fixed length. The analysis ...
Audio time stretching and pitch scaling
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To achieve the actual time-scale modification, the analysis frames are then temporally relocated to have a synthesis hopsize H s ∈ N {\displaystyle H_{s}\in \mathbb {N} } . This frame relocation results in a modification of the signal's duration by a stretching factor of α = H s / H a {\displaystyle \alpha =H_{s}/H_{a}...
Audio time stretching and pitch scaling
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In order to preserve genetic information during cell division, DNA replication must be completed with high fidelity. In order to achieve this task, eukaryotic cells have proteins in place during certain points in the replication process that are able to detect any errors during DNA replication and are able to preserve ...
Eukaryotic DNA replication
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These checkpoint proteins are essential to avoid passing down mutations or other chromosomal aberrations to offspring. Eukaryotic checkpoint proteins are well conserved and involve two phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase-related kinases (PIKKs), ATR and ATM.
Eukaryotic DNA replication
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Both ATR and ATM share a target phosphorylation sequence, the SQ/TQ motif, but their individual roles in cells differ.ATR is involved in arresting the cell cycle in response to DNA double-stranded breaks. ATR has an obligate checkpoint partner, ATR-interacting-protein (ATRIP), and together these two proteins are respon...
Eukaryotic DNA replication
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ATR-ATRIP is able to arrest the cell cycle to preserve genome integrity. ATR is found on chromatin during S phase, similar to RPA and claspin.The generation of single-stranded DNA tracts is important in initiating the checkpoint pathways downstream of replication damage. Once single-stranded DNA becomes sufficiently lo...
Eukaryotic DNA replication
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In order to become fully active, the ATR kinase rely on sensor proteins that sense whether the checkpoint proteins are localized to a valid site of DNA replication stress. The RAD9-HUS1-Rad1 (9-1-1) heterotrimeric clamp and its clamp loader RFCRad17 are able to recognize gapped or nicked DNA. The RFCRad17 clamp loader ...
Eukaryotic DNA replication
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The presence of 9-1-1 on DNA is enough to facilitate the interaction between ATR-ATRIP and a group of proteins termed checkpoint mediators, such as TOPBP1 and Mrc1/claspin. TOPBP1 interacts with and recruits the phosphorylated Rad9 component of 9-1-1 and binds ATR-ATRIP, which phosphorylates Chk1. Mrc1/Claspin is also ...
Eukaryotic DNA replication
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Claspin is a component of the replisome and contains a domain for docking with Chk1, revealing a specific function of Claspin during DNA replication: the promotion of checkpoint signaling at the replisome.Chk1 signaling is vital for arresting the cell cycle and preventing cells from entering mitosis with incomplete DNA...
Eukaryotic DNA replication
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In order to preserve homeostasis of adult tissue, aged cells must be replaced with new cells at varying frequency, depending on the organ. Some organs that require high rates of cellular turnover are the small intestine and the colon. JAM-1 has been shown to regulate the proliferation of cells in the colon.
Junctional adhesion molecule
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In JAM-1 deficient mice, it has been found that the amount of proliferating cells in the colon greatly increased due to the increased proliferation of TA cells. JAM-1 acts to suppress cell proliferation, which is performed by restricting Akt activity. Recent studies have also pointed to JAM-1 preserving structural inte...
Junctional adhesion molecule
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In order to preserve objects for the future, museums, libraries, and other collecting institutions utilize preventive conservation practices. Prof. Ziad al-Saad, Professor of Cultural Heritage Conservation and Management at the Faculty of Archaeology and Anthropology Yarmouk University, Jordan defines preventive conser...
Antiques restoration
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Jeffrey Levin, Communications Editor, Information and Communications, at the Getty Conservation Institute states that: "In the long term, it , is the most efficient form of conservation, not only for museums, but particularly for libraries and collections of ethnographic, natural history, and geologic materials. With c...
Antiques restoration
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In order to preserve the precise meaning and enable accurate parsing of complex UDC expressions, a number of connecting symbols are made available to relate and extend UDC numbers. These are:
Universal Decimal Classification
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In order to preserve the type of activity exhibited by the lead compound, the water solubilizing group should be attached to a part of the structure that is not involved in the drug–receptor interaction. Consequently, the route used to introduce a new water solubilizing group and its position in the lead structure will...
Molecular modification
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In order to prevent "misuse" by a stated 2% of passengers, from 19 November 2006 pay as you go users are automatically charged the "maximum Oyster fare" for a journey on that network when they touch in. Depending on the journey made, the difference between this maximum fare and the actual fare due is automatically refu...
Oyster Card
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Users must touch in and out even if the ticket barriers are open. At stations where Oyster is accepted but that do not have ticket barriers, an Oyster validator will be provided for the purposes of touching in and out. The maximum Oyster fare applies even if the daily price cap has been reached as this does not count t...
Oyster Card
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The system allows starting a journey if the balance of the card is at least the minimum fare from the station, which may be 0 if the card reaches a cap or if the station is within the zones covered by a Travelcard. However the maximum fare is deducted upon entry which may bring the balance to negative at this point.Max...
Oyster Card
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If the claim is accepted then the maximum Oyster fare minus the cost of the journey will be refunded. This is credited to the card the next time it is used on a journey. The only way to collect a refund is as part of an actual journey, otherwise a further maximum fare is charged.
Oyster Card
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This is because when the passenger touches the reader with their Oyster card, not only will the refund go on to the card, but a new journey will start. Refunds become available to collect within 30 minutes.
Oyster Card
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There is no longer a requirement to nominate a specific station from which to collect the refund. Customers claiming a refund must do so within 8 weeks of the overcharge. Oyster users who do not touch in before making a journey may be liable to pay a penalty fare (£80) and/or reported for prosecution if caught by a rev...
Oyster Card
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In order to prevent Intel x86-specific code from slipping into the operating system, due to developers being used to developing on x86 chips, Windows NT 3.1 was initially developed using non-x86 development systems and then ported to the x86 architecture. This work was initially based on the Intel i860-based Dazzle sys...
Windows NT
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Windows NT 3.51 added support for the PowerPC processor in 1995, specifically PReP-compliant systems such as the IBM ThinkPad Power Series laptops and Motorola PowerStack series; but despite meetings between Michael Spindler and Bill Gates, not on the Power Macintosh as the PReP compliant Power Macintosh project failed...
Windows NT
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All of the other ports done by third parties (Motorola, Intergraph, etc.) have few, if any, publicly available updates. Windows NT 4.0 was the last major release to support Alpha, MIPS, or PowerPC, though development of Windows 2000 for Alpha continued until August 1999, when Compaq stopped support for Windows NT on th...
Windows NT
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This eventually led to the commercial release of the Windows 8-derived Windows RT on October 26, 2012, and the implementation of NT over CE on Windows Phone 8. According to Microsoft, it is a common misconception that the Xbox and Xbox 360 use a modified Windows 2000 kernel. In reality, the Xbox operating system was bu...
Windows NT
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In order to prevent a futile cycle, glycolysis and gluconeogenesis are heavily regulated in order to ensure that they are never operating in the cell at the same time. As a result, the inhibition of pyruvate kinase by glucagon, cyclic AMP and epinephrine, not only shuts down glycolysis, but also stimulates gluconeogene...
Pyruvate kinase
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In order to prevent a lesser wax moth infestation in honey bee hives, beekeepers must maintain healthy, functioning hives. In healthy hives, workers will remove defective bee larvae and quickly seal up the cell that had contained the larvae. In this way, moths are unable to lay eggs in the vacant cells. If the hives be...
Lesser wax moth
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In order to prevent abuse, in 2002 Yahoo! Mail activated filters which changed certain words (that could trigger unwanted JavaScript events) and word fragments into other words. "mocha" was changed to "espresso", "expression" became "statement", and "eval" (short for "evaluation") became "review". This resulted in many...
Yahoo mail
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When asked about these changes, Yahoo! explained that the changed words were common terms used in their privacy dashboard and were blacklisted to prevent hackers from sending damaging commands via the program's HTML function. Starting before February 7, 2006, Yahoo! Mail ended the practice, and began to add an undersco...
Yahoo mail
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In order to prevent adaptive-chosen-ciphertext attacks, it is necessary to use an encryption or encoding scheme that limits ciphertext malleability and a proof of security of the system. After the theoretical and foundation level development of CCA secure systems, a number of systems have been proposed in the Random Or...
Adaptive chosen ciphertext attack
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In order to prevent criminals from accessing personal information, such as credit card information, bank account/routing numbers, and one’s telephone number, home address, etc. it is important to learn and understand how these spoof URLs can be detected. It is very important to first verify the name of the site on a di...
Spoofed URL
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Some characters that are commonly found in spoofed URLs are: %00, %01, @. Sometimes the URLs can differ by a single letter or number.
Spoofed URL
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In addition, set your Internet security level to high to ensure that your computer is protected from possible attacks from spoofed sites. In general, only input personal information on a Website if the name has been verified on the digital certificate. Also, if you have any concern about the confidentiality of a websit...
Spoofed URL
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In order to prevent exonuclease degradation of their chromosomes, bacterial linear plasmids contain hairpin turns at the ends. During DNA replication, a replication bubble forms in the linear plasmid and expands until a circular plasmid-like structure is formed. Telomere resolvase then cuts the structure and reforms th...
Telomere resolvase
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In order to prevent forgery, the medal was created with the traditional hallmark and latent image technology. The image changes letters according to the tilted angles, From to purity of the fine gold.
Korean Tiger Bullion Series Medal
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In order to prevent further cysts and infections from forming, the thyroglossal duct and all of its branches are removed from the throat and neck area. A procedure, known as the Sistrunk procedure, is considered to be the standard procedure and involves removal of portions of the hyoid bone and core tissue of the supra...
Persistent thyroglossal duct
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In order to prevent incidents like the 2011 EHEC epidemic, on 11 March 2013, the European Commission issued three new, tighter regulations. Regulation (EU) No 208/2013 requires that the origins of seeds must always be traceable at all stages of processing, production, and distribution. Therefore, a full description of ...
Bean sprout
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In order to prevent irritation or infection of the ear, reusable HPDs should be cleaned on a regular basis. Before using any HPD, it should be inspected for damage or dirt to ensure that it is safe to use. Single-use, disposable earplugs are available in addition to reusable options. Earplugs intended for single-use sh...
Hearing protection device
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Earmuff cups and cushions should be cleaned regularly with soap and water, and be replaced if they become cracked or otherwise compromised. Ear cushions can last from 3–8 months depending on use. Use of a clean, protective case to store HPDs when not in use is recommended to prevent damage or contamination.Any damage t...
Hearing protection device
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In order to prevent network congestion, FCC chairman Julius Genachowski sought companies who would voluntarily surrender their unused spectrum in exchange for a share of the money made from the spectrum auction. With the growing demands for wireless services, the Obama Administration approved a plan, called the Nationa...
Spectrum auction
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Regulators and carriers have also been considering blocks of the 300 MHz spectrum which is normally used for television broadcasters. If a company agrees to volunteer their spectrum, the FCC will ask for 120 MHz of it. Also, the FCC has been thinking about spectrum sharing which would allow wireless ISPs to purchase DT...
Spectrum auction
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In order to prevent radio-frequency interference (RFI) from outside sources, such as radio, TV and wireless communication signals, in the radio frequency band, the SIRE radar employs several techniques to suppress or extract these signals from the UWB radar data. Instead of conventional methods of screening like the no...
SIRE Radar
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In order to prevent reintroduction of the virus into zero-COVID regions after initial containment had been achieved, quarantine for incoming travelers was commonly used. As each infected traveler could seed a new outbreak, the goal of travel quarantine was to intercept the largest possible percentage of infected travel...
Zero Covid
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In order to prevent such elaborate attacks, different modes of operation were introduced: tweakable narrow-block encryption (LRW and XEX) and wide-block encryption (CMC and EME). Whereas a purpose of a usual block cipher E K {\displaystyle E_{K}} is to mimic a random permutation for any secret key K {\displaystyle K} ,...
XTS mode
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For example, for AES with a 256-bit key, K {\displaystyle K} is a 256-bit number and F {\displaystyle F} is a 128-bit number. Encrypting block P {\displaystyle P} with logical index (tweak) I {\displaystyle I} uses the following formula: X = F ⊗ I , C = E K ( P ⊕ X ) ⊕ X . {\displaystyle {\begin{aligned}X&=F\otimes I,\...
XTS mode
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With some precomputation, only a single multiplication per sector is required (note that addition in a binary finite field is a simple bitwise addition, also known as xor): F ⊗ I = F ⊗ ( I 0 ⊕ δ ) = F ⊗ I 0 ⊕ F ⊗ δ {\displaystyle F\otimes I=F\otimes (I_{0}\oplus \delta )=F\otimes I_{0}\oplus F\otimes \delta } , where F...
XTS mode
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(Note that this is not the same leak the ECB mode has: with LRW mode equal plaintexts in different positions are encrypted to different ciphertexts.) Some security concerns exist with LRW, and this mode of operation has now been replaced by XTS. LRW is employed by BestCrypt and supported as an option for dm-crypt and F...
XTS mode
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In order to prevent the animal from irritating a wound or removing stitches while self grooming, Elizabethan collars are used to either prevent the animal from licking/biting its wound or using its limbs to scratch their head, eyes, or ears. The collar can also be used to restrain animals with self-destructive habits, ...
Elizabethan collar
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In order to prevent the opponent from escaping the back mount, the position must have stability. This is generally accomplished by utilizing the practitioner's own legs to hook the inside of the opponent's thighs, (commonly called hooks) while holding the opponent's neck or arms to maintain chest-to-back contact. Such ...
Back mount
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The opponent may attempt to roll, but the hooks and chest-to-back contact will allow the practitioner to roll with the opponent. The practitioner that has the back mount is in a very advantageous position. He can strike with punches, elbows and headbutts, or alternatively attempt a rear naked choke, various collar-chok...
Back mount
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In order to prevent the teeth from moving back to their original position, retainers are worn once the treatment is complete. Retainers help in maintaining and stabilizing the position of teeth long enough to permit the reorganization of the supporting structures after the active phase of orthodontic therapy. If the pa...
Dental Braces
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For regular braces, Hawley retainers are used. They are made of metal hooks that surround the teeth and are enclosed by an acrylic plate shaped to fit the patient's palate. For Clear Removable braces, an Essix retainer is used. This is similar to the original aligner; it is a clear plastic tray that is firmly fitted to...
Dental Braces
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In order to price insurance products, and ensure the solvency of insurance companies through adequate reserves, actuaries must develop projections of future insured events (such as death, sickness, and disability). To do this, actuaries develop mathematical models of the rates and timing of the events. They do this by ...
Actuarial table
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When analyzing a population, one of the main sources used to gather the required information is insurance by obtaining individual records that belong to a specific population. These are called mortality tables if they show death rates, and morbidity tables if they show various types of sickness or disability rates. The...
Actuarial table
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In order to proactively manage the potentially large numbers of user connections to Prestel computers, special monitoring equipment was developed by Post Office research and development engineers. This was known by the acronym VAMPIRE, short for Viewdata Access Monitor and Priority Incident Reporting Equipment – a titl...
Prestel
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Free ports were shown as green, occupied ports as yellow, incoming calls as pale blue and faulty ports as red, such that the state of a whole Prestel machine or concentrator node could be determined at a glance. It was apparently planned to extend this facility via a system designated the Data Recording and Concentrato...
Prestel
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In order to process a song from another member of its species, a bird must first be able to perceive the song through hearing. Ear anatomy in birds varies from those in other terrestrial animals. Hearing takes place in the cochlea, a straight or slightly curved tube that varies in length depending on the bird species. ...
Society finch
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Sensory receptor cells are located in hair cells that are tuned to specific frequencies which are stimulated by vibrations in the cochlea. Once a bird sings a song that signal is transmitted to surrounding birds through the air where the auditory signal is captured in the cochlea causing frequency encoded information t...
Society finch
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In order to produce BMDMs, mesenchymal stem cells are removed from the tibia or femur of mice. Since BMDMs are derived from bone marrow, withdrawn cells are healthy and naïve (or unactivated), regardless of the condition of donor mice. After removal, stem-cells are incubated with CSF-1. Without CSF-1, the cells enter a...
Bone marrow-derived macrophage