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In particular, without the mechanics' lien, subcontractors providing either labor or materials may have no effective remedy if their general contractor is not sufficiently financially responsible, because their only contractual right is with that general contractor. Without the mechanic's lien, the contractor would hav... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mechanics_lien |
It should be realized that a normal MRI cannot fully rule out a small tear (a false negative) while partial-thickness tears are not as reliably detected. While MRI is sensitive in identifying tendon degeneration (tendinopathy), it may not reliably distinguish between a degenerative tendon and a partially torn tendon. A... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotator_cuff_tear |
Casting a critical eye on his claims, she notes that his use of source material was "selective and strangely blinkered", which detracted from his ideas of "collective prejudice" which she considers valuable. Critiquing his discussion of the Fore people of New Guinea as being littered with inaccuracies, she draws compar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Man-Eating_Myth |
Branched coverings C → X {\displaystyle C\to X} come with a symmetry group of transformations G {\displaystyle G} . Since the symmetry group has stabilizers at the points of the ramification locus, branched coverings can be used to construct examples of orbifolds, or Deligne–Mumford stacks. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramified_cover |
Goldthorpe describes how class influence on an individual's social situation is diminishing substantially in the world of politics. This evidently described by Sociologist M. Lipset during the latter half of the 20th century were liberal democratic working class advocated for their party to represent their problems In ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Class_analysis |
Thomas Jones, Brut y Tywysogion, or, the Chronicle of the Princes: Red Book of Hergest version, University of Wales Press, Cardiff, 1955. Comet X/1106 C1: Publication der Sternwarte in Kiel, No. 6, pp. 1–66, and AN 238 (1930 Jun 5), pp. 403–4 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X/1106_C1 |
These are the Podrinje Identification Project (PIP) and the Lukavac Reassociation Centre (LKRC). The Krajina Identification Project (KIP) is the primary facility for remains related to the area of Sanski Most and Prijedor. ICMP has offices in Sarajevo and Tuzla (Western Balkans Program), Tirana (Albania Program), Baghd... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Commission_on_Missing_Persons |
Eventually there will be a lot of black rabbits in the population (hence many "B" alleles) and a lesser amount of grey rabbits (who contribute 50% chromosomes with "B" allele and 50% chromosomes with "b" allele to the population). There will be few white rabbits (not very many contributors of chromosomes with "b" allel... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_trait |
Animals used by laboratories for testing purposes are largely supplied by dealers who specialize in selling them to universities, medical and veterinary schools, and companies that provide contract animal-testing services. It is comparatively rare that animals are procured from sources other than specialized dealers, a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lab_animals |
However, due to the imperfection of fabricating, impurities may be introduced in the magnets, which form nuclei. In this case, because the impurities may have lower anisotropy or misaligned easy axes, their directions of magnetization are easier to spin, which breaks the 180° domain wall configuration. In such material... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samarium–cobalt_magnet |
According to the directive, if a company does not join the Green Dot scheme, they must collect recyclable packaging themselves, although this is almost always impossible for mass products and only viable for low-volume producers. Regulatory authorities in individual countries are empowered to fine companies for non-com... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_Dot_(symbol) |
The longer playing time was achieved by reducing the groove size and placing them half as far apart. In 1912, the Edison company eventually acquired Lambert's patents to the celluloid technology, and almost immediately started production under a variation of their existing Amberol brand as Edison Blue Amberol Records.E... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phonograph_cylinder |
It was not until the 20th century and the works of German prehistorian and fervent nationalist Gustaf Kossinna that the idea of archaeological cultures became central to the discipline. Kossinna saw the archaeological record as a mosaic of clearly defined cultures (or Kultur-Gruppen, culture groups) that were strongly ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archaeological_culture |
This is however even more strongly supported by Gottfried Friedlein in the table at the end of the book which summarizes the use of a very extensive set of alternative formats for different values including that of fractions. In the entry in this table numbered 14 referring back to (Zu) 48, he lists different symbols f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_abacus |
A kipper is also sometimes referred to as a red herring, although particularly strong curing is required to produce a truly red kipper. The term appears in a mid-13th century poem by the Anglo-Norman poet Walter of Bibbesworth, "He eteþ no ffyssh But heryng red." Samuel Pepys used it in his diary entry of 28 February 1... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kipper |
Abandonware is a product, typically software, ignored by its owner and manufacturer, and for which no official support is available.Within an intellectual rights contextual background, abandonware is a software (or hardware) sub-case of the general concept of orphan works. Museums and various organizations dedicated to... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abandonware |
Possessive personal pronouns, serving as either noun-equivalents or adjective-equivalents, do not use an apostrophe, even when they end in "s". The complete list of those ending in the letter "s" or the corresponding sound /s/ or /z/ but not taking an apostrophe is "ours", "yours", "his", "hers", "its", "theirs", and "... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typewriter_apostrophe |
Other cardiomyopathy seen in Beckers can also be treated with ACE-inhibitors, cardiac transplant, and other personalized treatment.The investigational drug Debio-025 is a known inhibitor of the protein cyclophilin D, which regulates the swelling of mitochondria in response to cellular injury. Researchers decided to tes... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Becker_muscular_dystrophy |
1 Anybody can send a transaction to the network without needing any approval; the network merely confirms that the transaction is legitimate. : 32 Conversely, researchers have pointed out a "trend towards centralization". Although bitcoin can be sent directly from user to user, in practice intermediaries are widely use... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitcoin |
Drilling and Completions historically have been intertwined work within Petroleum Engineering. In 2016, SPE split the Drilling and Completions technical disciplines so SPE members would be able to focus more on Drilling or Completions. SPE continues to publish the SPE Drilling & Completions journal, it has been publish... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subsurface_engineer |
Helicopter ditchings usually come with little warning, often while the pilot is attempting a ship landing or other low-altitude maneuver. Because they are top-heavy, ditched helicopters usually flip upside-down after hitting the water. The occupants will be subjected to violent motions and a rush of incoming water, whi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helicopter_escape_set |
The Book Citation Index (BCI, BKCI) is an online subscription-based scientific citation indexing service maintained by Clarivate Analytics and is part of the Web of Science Core Collection. It was first launched in 2011 and indexes over 60,000 editorially selected books, starting from 2005. Books in the index are elect... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book_Citation_Index |
The largest internal tides are generated at steep, midocean topography such as the Hawaiian Ridge, Tahiti, the Macquarie Ridge, and submarine ridges in the Luzon Strait. Continental slopes such as the Australian North West Shelf also generate large internal tides. These internal tide may propagate onshore and dissipate... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internal_tides |
Simplicial means that x and y are adjacent iff they are vertices of the same simplex, in some triangulation of the domain. Usually, simplicial adjacency is much stronger than hypercubic adjacency; accordingly, hypercubic DP is much stronger than simplicial DP.Specific definitions are presented below. All examples below... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Direction-preserving_function |
), eggs, small mammals (such as rats and bandicoots), frogs, reptiles, and carrion. Natives have reported that it can take down pigs, deer, and hunting dogs, and hauls its prey into the canopy to consume it. Captive specimens have been known to eat fish, frogs, rodents, chickens, and dog food.This species has been obse... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crocodile_monitor |
Since GISTs arise from the bowel layer called muscularis propria (which is deeper to the mucosa and submucosa from a luminal perspective), small GIST imaging usually suggest a submucosal process or a mass within the bowel wall. In barium swallow studies, these GISTs most commonly present with smooth borders forming rig... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gastrointestinal_stromal_tumor |
Guanine oxidizes more readily than adenine, the other purine-derivative base in DNA. Its high melting point of 350 °C reflects the intermolecular hydrogen bonding between the oxo and amino groups in the molecules in the crystal. Because of this intermolecular bonding, guanine is relatively insoluble in water, but it is... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guanine |
The moduli stack M g {\displaystyle {\mathcal {M}}_{g}} classifies families of smooth projective curves of genus g, together with their isomorphisms. When g > 1, this stack may be compactified by adding new "boundary" points which correspond to stable nodal curves (together with their isomorphisms). A curve is stable i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moduli_space |
The Kuffner observatory was constructed from 1884-1886 according to plans of Franz Ritter von Neumann. Originally it was a private research institution for which the philanthropic head of the Kuffner brewery dynasty from Lundenburg, Moriz von Kuffner financed the construction (including extensions built in 1889-1890), ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuffner_Observatory |
Schneider flees in the shuttle they arrived in, triggering a booby trap set by Kovacs and blowing the shuttle up. During their exploration, the Martian starship is attacked by an unknown starship, which causes its automated defense systems to come online. During the attack the party begins to experience visions and emo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broken_Angels_(novel) |
On July 28, 1880 the City and County of San Francisco adopted Order No. 1,587 which covered "Prohibiting Offensive Trades, Occupations and Nuisances, and Defining Misdemeanors". This Order was divided into 69 Sections and Sections 4, 5, and 6 cover Privy Vaults. All three sections contain construction standards for pri... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uniform_Plumbing_Code |
The 9 metre tall clock is installed in the cathedral of Lyon. An astrolabe indicates the date and position of the Moon, Sun, and Earth, as well as the stars. The first documentary evidence of an astronomical clock in the cathedral is from 1383 but this was destroyed in 1562. In 1661 it was reconstructed by Guillaume No... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyon_astronomical_clock |
Linkage analysis is also recommended for those families who have more than one member affected by the disease.MRI is often used to diagnose the retinal dysplasia that occurs with the Norrie disease. However, the retinal dysplasia can be indistinguishable on MRI from persistent fetal vasculature, or the dysplasia of tri... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norrie_disease |
The production was entirely the work of pupils at the school—from set design, to lighting and direction. With very few exceptions, every character was acted by a different player to allow as many pupils as possible to take part. Scheduled for only one performance; it ran for a week.The 1972 film adaptation, with Burton... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Under_Milk_Wood |
Before the advent of modern refrigeration, evaporative cooling was used for millennia, for instance in qanats, windcatchers, and mashrabiyas. A porous earthenware vessel would cool water by evaporation through its walls; frescoes from about 2500 BCE show slaves fanning jars of water to cool rooms. Alternatively, a bowl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swamp_cooler |
These names can be combined with the chain length prefix, as in aldohexose or ketopentose. Most ketoses found in nature have the carbonyl in position 2; when that is not the case, one uses a numeric prefix to indicate the carbonyl's position. Thus for example, aldohexose means H(C=O)(CHOH)5H, ketopentose means H(CHOH)(... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monosaccharide_nomenclature |
It is odorless and insoluble in water. GaP has a microhardness of 9450 N/mm2, a Debye temperature of 446 K (173 °C), and a thermal expansion coefficient of 5.3 ×10−6 K−1 at room temperature. Sulfur, silicon or tellurium are used as dopants to produce n-type semiconductors. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallium_phosphide |
According to legend, Boi-tatá was a big serpent which survived a great deluge. A "boiguaçu" (cave anaconda) left its cave after the deluge and, in the dark, went through the fields preying on the animals and corpses, eating exclusively its favourite morsel, the eyes. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feu_follet |
The most common form of classical tempera painting is "egg tempera". For this form most often only the contents of the egg yolk is used. The white of the egg and the membrane of the yolk are discarded (the membrane of the yolk is dangled over a receptacle and punctured to drain off the liquid inside). Egg yolk is rarel... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tempera |
Studies suggest that dogs feel complex emotions, like jealousy and anticipation. However, behavioral evidence of seemingly human emotions must be interpreted with care. For example, in his 1996 book Good Natured, ethologist Frans de Waal discusses an experiment on guilt and reprimands conducted on a female Siberian Hus... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dog_intelligence |
These cultures likely accorded certain families a special place of privilege. Some scholars suggest that these societies were marked by the emergence of "big-men", leaders whose influence depended on their skill at persuasion in important matters such as trade and religion. They also perhaps augmented their influence b... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hopewell_tradition |
There is a design nuance in different printing typefaces for this radical character, akin to the differences found in radical 亠 and 幺. Traditionally, the first stroke is a vertical dot in printing typefaces, and the two turning strokes are broken into two respectively to adapt to the carving of movable type systems, an... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radical_95 |
The gunner's sight provides elevation angles from -10° to 60° and is equipped with an eye-safe laser rangefinder and two optical channels: daytime, with a light intensity sensor and thermal. The sight is mounted on the left side of the turret and can be covered by an armored door. The daytime camera and laser rangefind... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZSSW-30 |
"Hebrew "בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה ה' אֱלֹהֵינוּ מֶלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם, אֲשֶׁר יָצַר אֶת הָאָדָם בְּחָכְמָה, וּבָרָא בוֹ נְקָבִים נְקָבִים חֲלוּלִים חֲלוּלִים. גָּלוּי וְיָדוּעַ לִפְנֵי כִסֵּא כְבוֹדֶךָ, שֶׁאִם יִפָּתֵחַ אֶחָד מֵהֶם, אוֹ יִסָּתֵם אֶחָד מֵהֶם, אִי אֶפְשַׁר לְהִתְקַיֵּם וְלַעֲמוֹד לְפָנֶיךָ אַפִלּוּ שָׁעָה אֶחָת. בָּר... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asher_yatzar |
Human mating is inherently non-random. Despite the common trope "opposites attract," humans generally prefer mates who share the same or similar traits, such as genetics, quantitative phenotypes like height or body-mass index, skin pigmentation, the level of physical attractiveness, disease risk (including cancers and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_mating_strategies |
One example is that of dating objects, using observable evidence such as tree rings for dendrochronology or carbon-14 for radiometric dating. The observation is caused by the age of the object being dated, rather than the reverse, and the aim is to use the method for estimating dates based on new observations. The prob... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calibration_(statistics) |
The historic milepost markings are therefore no longer accurate but are still important as local location references. Some old sections of the highway are in use as local roads, while others are left to deteriorate and still others are plowed up. Four sections form local residential streets in Whitehorse and Fort Nelso... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Highway |
In priority inversion a high priority task waits because a low priority task has a mutex, but the lower priority task is not given CPU time to finish its work. A typical solution is to have the task that owns a mutex 'inherit' the priority of the highest waiting task. But this simple approach gets more complex when the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real-time_OS |
In discrete-time control theory, the dead-beat control problem consists of finding what input signal must be applied to a system in order to bring the output to the steady state in the smallest number of time steps. For an Nth-order linear system it can be shown that this minimum number of steps will be at most N (depe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deadbeat_controller |
The above proposition is occasionally useful. In 1895 Giuseppe Peano issued his Formulario mathematico, an effort to digest mathematics into terse text based on special symbols. He would provide a definition of a vector space and linear map. He would also introduce the intersection sign, the union sign, the membership ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_mathematical_notation |
In 1963, LT Bobbi Hovis volunteered to go to Vietnam, where she and four other nurses were tasked with converting a run-down Saigon apartment into the first US Navy Station Hospital—in four days.In 1965 George M. Silver became the first man to be commissioned in the Navy Nurse Corps.The first four Navy Nurse Corps offi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Navy_Nurse_Corps |
Futura is a type of synthetic fiber that can withstand heat up to 400 °F (200 °C), and can actually outlast human hair. It is very similar to human hair given it is tangle-free and has a natural sheen. It can be straightened or curled, however, it takes longer to set and futura cannot be colored. It is sometimes sold a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial_hair_integrations |
The Erdős–Heilbronn conjecture posed by Paul Erdős and Hans Heilbronn in 1964 states that | 2 ∧ A | ≥ min { p , 2 | A | − 3 } {\displaystyle |2^{\wedge }A|\geq \min\{p,\,2|A|-3\}} if p is a prime and A is a nonempty subset of the field Z/pZ. This was first confirmed by J. A. Dias da Silva and Y. O. Hamidoune in 1994 wh... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cauchy-Davenport_theorem |
Kingston releases MobileLite Wireless G2, the second generation media streamer for smartphones and tablets. HyperX demos DDR4 memory at PAX Prime, allowing for faster speeds at a lower voltage. Forbes lists Kingston as #69 on its list of "The 500 Largest Private Companies in the U.S." | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingston_Technology |
The systematic name of this enzyme class is Mg-protoporphyrin IX magnesium-lyase. Other names in common use include protoporphyrin IX magnesium-chelatase, protoporphyrin IX Mg-chelatase, magnesium-protoporphyrin IX chelatase, magnesium-protoporphyrin chelatase, magnesium-chelatase, Mg-chelatase, and Mg-protoporphyrin I... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnesium_chelatase |
The hydrocolloid is then cooled down through the tray wall which results in setting of the material. The models should be poured as soon as possible to avoid changes in dimensional stability.Modern dentistry offers other materials (e.g. elastomerics) which provide high accuracy impressions and are easier to use hence a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dental_impression |
On this space colony we were attempting to create a new paganism and a new dedication to life as art. Lucy Sante of The New York Times later described the Millbrook estate as: the headquarters of Leary and gang for the better part of five years, a period filled with endless parties, epiphanies and breakdowns, emotional... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timothy_Leary |
The geneticist Dan Koboldt observes that while science and technology play major roles in fiction, from fantasy and science fiction to thrillers, the representation of science in both literature and film is often unrealistic. In Koboldt's view, genetics in fiction is frequently oversimplified, and some myths are common... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetics_in_fiction |
TradeCard was founded in 1999 by Kurt Cavano as a privately owned firm. In 2003, Warburg Pincus led three funding rounds, with TradeCard closing $10 million.In 2010, Deloitte cited TradeCard for its entrepreneurial and disruptive cloud technology enterprise resource planning solution that provides new IT architectures ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TradeCard |
Luther College in Regina, Saskatchewan offers an annual scholarship to an entering science student in honor of Taube and his science teacher, Paul Liefeld. A seminar series was created in honor of his work at Stanford. Taube gave the inaugural lecture in the series.Colleagues remember Taube as a dedicated scientist, Ji... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Taube |
Members of arms such as the Adjutant General's Corps and Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers serving on attachment to other units often wear that regiment's beret or headdress but with their own Corps cap badge. For a period leading up to Remembrance Day artificial poppies are worn by many people in the United Ki... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cap_badges |
Polyethylene terephthalate, the polyester with the greatest market share, is a synthetic polymer made of purified terephthalic acid (PTA) or its dimethyl ester dimethyl terephthalate (DMT) and monoethylene glycol (MEG). With 18% market share of all plastic materials produced, it ranges third after polyethylene (33.5%) ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unsaturated_polyester |
The filtrate on evaporation yields ammonium chloride. Ammonium sulfate forms many double salts (ammonium metal sulfates) when its solution is mixed with equimolar solutions of metal sulfates and the solution is slowly evaporated. With trivalent metal ions, alums such as ferric ammonium sulfate are formed. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ammonium_Sulphate |
In situations in which large state actors are involved, Collaboration can be seen as co-optation or the marginalization of local or smaller actors. Collaborative approaches to environmental governance may intend to create interaction and cooperation between groups, but on the ground this can be experienced as abuses of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collaborative_environmental_governance |
The autonomy of the Parliament of Ireland also came under attack and the Declaratory Act 1720 made the Irish parliament a dependency. The so-called Constitution of 1782 removed British parliamentary supremacy over Ireland for a short period but then the Irish parliament was merged with Britain's in the Acts of Union 18... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliamentary_sovereignty |
Carathéodory's theorem (convex hull) - If a point x of Rd lies in the convex hull of a set P, there is a subset of P with d+1 or fewer points such that x lies in its convex hull. Choquet theory - an area of functional analysis and convex analysis concerned with measures with support on the extreme points of a convex se... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_convexity_topics |
Mark 23 was a Mark 22 modified for use with the CCM. In New Zealand, Typex Mark II and Mark III were superseded by Mark 22 and Mark 23 on 1 January 1950. The Royal Air Force used a combination of the Creed Teleprinter and Typex until 1960. This amalgamation allowed a single operator to use punch tape and printouts for ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typex |
Ergonomic keyboard A keyboard placing design emphasis on ergonomics and comfort. Chorded keyboard A keyboard used by pressing several keys together. Thumb keyboard A miniature keyboard found in PDAs and mobile phones. Keyer A chorded keyboard without the board. Numeric keypad While some keyboards include a them (common... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Input_hardware |
The Pitcairn reed warbler (Acrocephalus vaughani) is a songbird in the genus Acrocephalus. Formerly placed in the "Old World warbler" assemblage (Sylviidae), it is now in the newly recognized marsh-warbler family Acrocephalidae. It is endemic to Pitcairn Island in the southern Pacific. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pitcairn_reed_warbler |
If an amount of 100 units must be measured out, the solution is to fill up Jar B and pour out enough water to fill A once and C twice. One of the critical problems was called the extinction problem. The extinction problem was a problem that could not be solved using the previous solution B − A − 2C. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Einstellung_effect |
If it is possible that a transmission error could add such bits, a simple solution is to start with the rem shift register set to some non-zero value; for convenience, the all-ones value is typically used. This is mathematically equivalent to complementing (binary NOT) the first n bits of the message, where n is the nu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computation_of_cyclic_redundancy_checks |
Thess et al. refined this catalytic method by vaporizing the carbon/transition-metal combination in a high temperature furnace, which greatly improved the yield and purity of the SWNTs and made them widely available for characterization and application experiments. The arc discharge technique, well known to produce the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Single-walled_carbon_nanotubes |
SUMO-2/3 show a high degree of similarity to each other and are distinct from SUMO-1. SUMO-4 shows similarity to SUMO-2/3 but differs in having a Proline instead of Glutamine at position 90. As a result, SUMO-4 isn't processed and conjugated under normal conditions, but is used for modification of proteins under stress... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Small_ubiquitin-like_modifier |
When full grown, they reach about 90 cm. The short-finned eel has a typical regeneration time of 15 to 30 years for females and it reaches a maximum size of about 1.1 m and 3 kg. Males tend to be slower growing and reach a smaller adult size.Anguillid eels are undifferentiated gonochoristic fish. This means that the se... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Short-finned_eel |
South Asians arrived as indentured servants when slavery was widely abolished across the West Indies during the 1800s. However the population of South Asians mostly reside in the English speaking parts of the West Indies, as the British at the time were in control of India ( British India ). Europeans in the West Indie... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melting_pot |
This story made the newspapers.Darwin had been in Cambridge at that time. In early March, he met Gould again and for the first time to get a full report on the findings, including the point that his Galápagos "wren" was another closely allied species of finch. The mockingbirds that Darwin had labelled by island were se... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galapagos_finch |
Shoulder Arms proved to be Chaplin's most popular film, critically and commercially, up to that point. A review in the October 21, 1918 New York Times was typical: "'The fool's funny,' was the chuckling observation of one of those who saw Charlie Chaplin's new film. Shoulder Arms, at the Strand yesterday—and, apparentl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoulder_Arms |
It was suggested that the Manicouagan crater may have been part of a multiple impact event which also formed the Rochechouart impact structure in France, the Saint Martin crater in Manitoba, the Obolon' crater in Ukraine, and the Red Wing crater in North Dakota. David Rowley, a geophysicist, with the University of Chic... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manicouagan_impact_structure |
In 1988, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher began preparations for a Community Charge to replace the council rates. Instead of one payment per household based on rateable value of the property, the poll tax was to be paid by all people who were 18 or over. While the Labour Party conference, in the autumn of 1988, had rej... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Militant_tendency |
Connection to non-SNA networks was difficult. An application that needed access to some communication scheme not supported in the current version of SNA would have faced obstacles. Before IBM included X.25 support (NPSI) in SNA, connecting to an X.25 network would have been awkward. Conversion between X.25 and SNA prot... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Systems_Network_Architecture |
In IBM, from 1984, Barry Appelman's group did TCP/IP development. They navigated the corporate politics to get a stream of TCP/IP products for various IBM systems, including MVS, VM, and OS/2. At the same time, several smaller companies, such as FTP Software and the Wollongong Group, began offering TCP/IP stacks for DO... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_technologies |
The Fourier transform f̂(ξ) is related to the Laplace transform F(s), which is also used for the solution of differential equations and the analysis of filters. It may happen that a function f for which the Fourier integral does not converge on the real axis at all, nevertheless has a complex Fourier transform defined ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Table_of_Fourier_transforms |
In the Battle of Elli against the Ottoman Navy, the Greek commander, Pavlos Kountouriotis, raised the Z flag as a signal for the independent movement of his flagship, the cruiser Georgios Averof. Leaving the older and slower Hydra-class ironclads behind, the much faster Georgios Averof manoeuvred independently and on i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z_flag |
The auxiliary page combines a large amount of aircraft system data into one easy to navigate page. The various submenus of the auxiliary page display aircraft systems, such as engine parameters and electrical; system health, which displays connections of different components; and subsystems, like GPS or transponder fun... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L-3_SmartDeck |
Estimates of the age of Saturn's rings vary widely, depending on the approach used. They have been considered to possibly be very old, dating to the formation of Saturn itself. However, data from Cassini suggest they are much younger, having most likely formed within the last 100 million years, and may thus be between ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassini_Division |
The mod p {\displaystyle p} Adams resolution ( X s , g s ) {\displaystyle (X_{s},g_{s})} for a spectrum X {\displaystyle X} is a certain "chain-complex" of spectra induced from recursively looking at the fibers of maps into generalized Eilenberg–Maclane spectra giving generators for the cohomology of resolved spectrapg... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adams_resolution |
2 L sin ( j π x L ) if j is even. 2 L cos ( ( j − 1 ) π x L ) if j is odd. {\displaystyle v_{j}(x)={\begin{cases}L^{-{\frac {1}{2}}}&{\mbox{if }}j=1.\\{\sqrt {\frac {2}{L}}}\sin \left({\frac {j\pi x}{L}}\right)&{\mbox{ if j is even. }}\\{\sqrt {\frac {2}{L}}}\cos \left({\frac {(j-1)\pi x}{L}}\right)&{\mbox{ if j is... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eigenvalues_and_eigenvectors_of_the_second_derivative |
Subordination as a concept of syntactic organization is associated closely with the distinction between coordinate and subordinate clauses. One clause is subordinate to another if it depends on it. The dependent clause is called a subordinate clause and the independent clause is called the main clause (= matrix clause)... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subordination_(linguistics) |
As a result, decisions made will benefit women more. For example, Sen has applied this bargaining framework to explain the shortfall of women in the population in some parts of the world ("the missing women" problem): in view of their more limited participation in paid work women have weaker bargaining power in the hou... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Family_economics |
Caesar Voûte and the geomorphologist Dr J.J. Nossin in 1985–86 field studies re-examined the Borobudur lake hypothesis and confirmed the absence of a lake around Borobudur at the time of its construction and active use as a sanctuary. These findings A New Perspective on Some Old Questions Pertaining to Borobudur were p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borobudur |
Both I Could Live in Hope and Long Division were produced and recorded by Kramer. Long Division and its similar follow-up, 1996's The Curtain Hits the Cast, established the band as critical darlings; extensive touring helped them to develop a highly devoted fan base. "Over the Ocean", a single drawn from The Curtain Hi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low_(band) |
The metal frames may be formed of slotted angle - steel strips longitudinally pressed into a right-angle or L-shaped section (C- and box-section systems are also used where structures have to carry particularly heavy loads); these sections are perforated with circular holes or elongated slots to allow shelves to be mou... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adjustable_shelving |
Patellar subluxation syndrome, is an injury that is concerned with the kneecap. Patellar subluxation is more common than patellar dislocation and is just as disabling.In this condition, the patella repetitively subluxates and places strain on the medial restraints and excessive stress/tension on the patellofemoral join... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patellar_subluxation_syndrome |
In Kaluza–Klein theories, after dimensional reduction, the effective Planck mass varies as some power of the volume of compactified space. This is why volume can turn out as a dilaton in the lower-dimensional effective theory. Although string theory naturally incorporates Kaluza–Klein theory that first introduced the d... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dilaton |
str., and the tenuitellids). A more extensive geographic coverage was investigated by Spezzaferri in 1995, who analyzed samples from drilling cores in the Atlantic, Indian and South Pacific Oceans and identified and grouped foraminifera into warmer, cooler, warm-temperate and cool-temperate indices. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_Paleoclimate_Indicators |
Electronic Workshops in Computing (eWiC) is a publication series by the British Computer Society.The series provides free online access for conferences and workshops in the area of computing. For example, the EVA London Conference proceedings on Electronic Visualisation and the Arts has appeared in the series since 200... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_Workshops_in_Computing |
One way to accomplish this may be to encourage researchers, practitioners, and government agencies to emphasize environmental behaviours from a more intrinsic point of view. For instance, positively framing environmental messages may be more effective than fearful messages Through nature connectedness and relatedness, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connectedness_to_nature |
Gravitational time dilation is a phenomenon predicted by the theory of general relativity whereby time passes more slowly in regions of lower gravitational potential. Scientists used the lander to test this hypothesis, by sending radio signals to the lander on Mars, and instructing the lander to send back signals, in c... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viking_1 |
If VBC is greater than zero in output transistor Q2, the collector current in Q2 will be somewhat larger than for Q1 due to the Early effect. In other words, the mirror has a finite output (or Norton) resistance given by the ro of the output transistor, namely: R N = r o = V A + V C E I C , {\displaystyle R_{N}=r_{o}={... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Current_mirror |
The low-cost carrier business model practices vary widely. Some practices are more common in certain regions, while others are generally universal. The common theme among all low-cost carriers is the reduction of cost and reduced overall fares compared to legacy carriers. Traditional airlines have also reduced their co... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low_cost_carrier |
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