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Define F {\displaystyle F} as the space of the functions such that expected risk: ε ( f ) = ∫ V ( y , f ( x ) ) d ρ ( x , y ) {\displaystyle \varepsilon (f)=\int V(y,f(x))\,d\rho (x,y)} is well defined. The main goal is to minimize the expected risk: inf f ∈ F ε ( f ) {\displaystyle \inf _{f\in F}\varepsilon (f)} Since... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regularized_least_squares |
Alternatively, a journal message may be forwarded in real-time to a journaling mailbox, and then retrieved from the journaling mailbox with periodic extractions to the archival system, where any archival system processing would then take over. Rule-based selective journaling is also well known and in use. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_message_journaling |
For a typical two-row connector arrangement this provides four first-to-make corner pins that are usually used for grounds. Other pins near the corners can be used for functions that would also benefit from this effect, for example sensing when the connector is fully seated. This diagram illustrates good practice where... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hot_swapping |
Winamp 5.5: The 10th Anniversary Edition was released on October 10, 2007, ten years after the first release of Winamp (a preview version had been released on September 10, 2007). New features to the player included album art support, improved localization support (with several officially localized Winamp releases, inc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winamp |
A defined word generally consists of head and body with the head consisting of the name field (NF) and the link field (LF), and body consisting of the code field (CF) and the parameter field (PF). Head and body of a dictionary entry are treated separately because they may not be contiguous. For example, when a Forth pr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forth_virtual_machine |
Although the thermosphere has a high proportion of molecules with high energy, it would not feel hot to a human in direct contact, because its density is too low to conduct a significant amount of energy to or from the skin. This layer is completely cloudless and free of water vapor. However, non-hydrometeorological ph... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxidizing_atmosphere |
SLR data has provided the standard, highly accurate, long wavelength gravity field reference model which supports all precision orbit determination and provides the basis for studying temporal gravitational variations due to mass redistribution. The height of the geoid has been determined to less than ten centimeters a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ILRS_network |
fMRI studies have shown that there is crossmodal activation in early, low level visual areas, which was qualitatively similar to the perception of a real flash. This suggests that the illusion reflects subjective perception of the extra flash. Further, studies suggest that timing of multisensory activation in unisensor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multisensory_integration |
The EIR film became more widely available in 35mm form in the 1960s but has been since discontinued. Infrared photography became popular with a number of 1960s recording artists, because of the unusual results; Jimi Hendrix, Donovan, Frank Zappa and the Grateful Dead all issued albums with infrared cover photos. The un... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infrared_film |
SIARD Version 1.0 was homologized as standard eCH-0165 in 2013.Version 2.0 of the SIARD preservation format was designed and developed by the Swiss Federal Archives under the auspices of the E-ARK project. Version 2.0 is based on version 1.0 and defines a format that is backwards-compatible with version 1.0. New featur... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Database_preservation |
In a Drupal website's default configuration, authors can contribute content as either registered or anonymous users (at the discretion of the administrator). This content is accessible to web visitors through a variety of selectable criteria. As of Drupal 8, Drupal has adopted some Symfony libraries into Drupal core. C... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drupal |
Metastasis is a complex and interconnected multi-step process. Each step in the process is a potential target for therapies to prevent or reduce metastasis. Those steps which have a good clinical window are the best targets for therapy. Each event in metastasis is highly regulated and requires a synergistic activation ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_breast_cancer |
Research groups have found, however, that these nanoparticle containing inks can self-aggregate on the paper due to uneven drying, which leads to non-uniform coverage and non-linear responses. A promising physical technique is inkjet printing, which allows for conductive materials to be deposited in a precise and repro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paper-based_microfluidics |
Another abstract expressionist whose works in the 1940s call to mind the stain paintings of the 1960s and the 1970s is James Brooks. Brooks frequently used stain as a technique in his paintings from the late 1940s. Brooks began diluting his oil paint in order to have fluid colors with which to pour and drip and stain i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Color_field_painting |
Resistance evolves naturally after a population has been subjected to selection pressure via repeated use of a single pesticide. In November 2009, Monsanto scientists found that the pink bollworm had become resistant to first generation Bt cotton in parts of Gujarat, India—that generation expresses one Bt gene, Cry1Ac.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GMO_food_labelling |
The rocks in which orthoclase (or sanidine) is present in considerable amount are leucite-trachytes, leucite-phonolites and leucitophvres. Of these groups the two former, which are not sharply distinguished from one another by most authors, are common in the neighborhood of Rome. They are of trachytic appearance, conta... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leucitite |
Modern historiography has focused on the kingdom of Jerusalem. Possibly this is related to it being the objective of the First Crusade, as well as the perception of the city being the centre and chief city of medieval Christendom. However, research into the kingdom does not provide a comprehensive common template for t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crusader_state |
The Harry C. Bigglestone Award for excellence in communication of fire protection concepts is given by the Fire Protection Research Foundation to the best overall paper. The Jack Bono Award for engineering communications is given by The Society of Fire Protection Engineers' Educational and Scientific Foundation to the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fire_Technology |
î for /iː/ (no palatalisation implied, however lengthens the pronunciation of the vowel). û for /uː/ and/or to indicate palatalisation.In the case of length distinction, these letters are used for old Arabic and Persian borrowings from the Ottoman Turkish period, most of which have been eliminated from the language. Na... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkish_alphabet |
The New Age movement typically views the material universe as a meaningful illusion, which humans should try to use constructively rather than focus on escaping into other spiritual realms. This physical world is hence seen as "a domain for learning and growth" after which the human soul might pass on to higher levels ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Age |
The expected waiting time to find the MRCA of the sample is the sum of the expected values of the internode intervals, E = E + E + ⋯ + E = 1 / λ n + 1 / λ n − 1 + ⋯ + 1 / λ 2 = 2 N ( 1 − 1 n ) . {\displaystyle {\begin{aligned}\mathrm {E} &=\mathrm {E} +\mathrm {E} +\cdots +\mathrm {E} \\&=1/\lambda _{n}+1/\lambda _... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viral_phylodynamics |
Other American producers on the label included Deadly Buda and the Horrorist, but the label has also produced producers from other nationalities. At the same time in Rotterdam, the DJs and producers Paul Elstak and Rob Fabrie popularized a speedier style, with saturated bass-lines, quickly known as "gabber", and its mo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hard_dance |
M. bicolor are mostly active outside of their nest in the morning, when humidity is high and light intensity and temperature are moderate. They forage for food in the first few hours of the morning, a trend similar to that of the species Melipona quadrifasciata. However, they tend to collect mud and resin mostly in twi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melipona_bicolor |
The action selection mechanism (ASM) determines not only the agent's actions in terms of impact on the world, but also directs its perceptual attention, and updates its memory. These egocentric sorts of actions may in turn result in modifying the agent's basic behavioural capacities, particularly in that updating memor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Action_selection |
The nature of the head trauma also influences the risk of PTE. People who have depressed skull fractures, penetrating head trauma, early PTS, and intracerebral and subdural haematomas due to the TBI are especially likely to have PTE, which occurs in more than 30% of people with any one of these findings. About 50% of p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post-traumatic_epilepsy |
By utilizing sponsor systems, the sponsor controls access to the data. The CRO benefits because the CRO has the opportunity to become a strategic partner with the sponsor and can, in turn, participate in the planning and forecasting process for sponsor resource needs. This is attractive to CROs because it is often diff... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Functional_sourcing |
Lack of affordable low-cost housing and poor planning encourages the supply side of slums. The Millennium Development Goals proposes that member nations should make a "significant improvement in the lives of at least 100 million slum dwellers" by 2020. If member nations succeed in achieving this goal, 90% of the world ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slum |
The Euclidean measure is known to work poorly on large color distances (i.e. more than 10 units in most systems). A hybrid approach where a taxicab distance is used between the lightness and the chroma plane, Δ E HyAB = ( a 2 − a 1 ) 2 + ( b 2 − b 1 ) 2 + | L 2 − L 1 | {\textstyle \Delta E_{\text{HyAB}}={\sqrt {(a_{2}-... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perceptually_uniform |
The applicability of the bargaining model is limited by numerous factors, including: Cognitive factors: new information does not lead actors to change their beliefs or behaviors in a consistent way Cost-benefit calculations: how do actors determine which costs and benefits to consider? Domestic politics: leaders' aims ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bargaining_model_of_war |
Judith Estrin and William Carrico joined the company about 6 months after its founding as its new CEO and executive vice president, and led the company through its IPO in 1992. The products were some of the earliest examples of a thin client and providing remote access to data in something other than ASCII as was commo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_Computing_Devices |
The exceptions are S. kautskyi and S. microsphaerica; as noted above, the latter is found at higher altitudes where hummingbirds may be absent or less common.The fruits of Schlumbergera do not open spontaneously when ripe, and appear to be adapted for distribution by birds, which eat the seeds and pulp contained in the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christmas_cactus |
See also hysteranthous and synanthous. prothallus A gametophyte plant, usually flattened and delicate, e.g. in ferns and fern allies. protogynous Having female sex organs which mature before the male ones, e.g. a flower shedding pollen after the stigma has ceased to be receptive. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_botanical_terms |
was originally thought to be the initials of one man, Weber surmises that the work was produced by two (now) known fore-edge artists, brothers Stephen and Thomas Lewis.Around 1750, the subject matter of fore-edge paintings changed from simply decorative or heraldic designs to landscapes, portraits, and religious scenes... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fore-edge_painting |
Electrical brain stimulation research upon the human brain finds that 81% of areas that show disruption of phone identification are also those in which the imitating of oral movements is disrupted and vice versa; Brain injuries in the speech areas show a 0.9 correlation between those causing impairments to the copying ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speech_repetition |
"According to the International Council of Museums: Proceeds should be applied solely to the purchase of additions to museum collections.These associations have each determined to their own degree that all proceeds from sale or auction should be restricted to the future acquisition of collection objects and/ or to the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deaccessioning |
The morphology of Mayan nouns is fairly simple: they inflect for number (plural or singular), and, when possessed, for person and number of their possessor. Pronominal possession is expressed by a set of possessive prefixes attached to the noun, as in Kaqchikel ru-kej "his/her horse". Nouns may furthermore adopt a spec... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mayan_languages |
SELinux was set to the Permissive mode by default. RPM Fusion and Tigro repositories were used by default. Different base installation modes were added: GNOME Desktop, KDE Desktop, XFCE Desktop, etc.. Package installation from the medium. KDM was used instead of GDM in case of KDE being the only installed desktop envir... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Fedora_Remix |
Let a = aiei and b = biei be two vectors, so that they transform according to aj = aiLij, bj = biLij. Taking the tensor product gives: then applying the transformation to the components and to the bases gives the transformation law of an order-2 tensor. The tensor a⊗b is invariant under this transformation: More genera... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euclidean_tensor |
Antioxidants may be added to industrial products, such as stabilizers in fuels and additives in lubricants, to prevent oxidation and polymerization that leads to the formation of engine-fouling residues. Antioxidant polymer stabilizers are widely used to prevent the degradation of polymers such as rubbers, plastics and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_radical_scavenger |
With the onset of the Industrial Revolution, living standards amongst the working population began to worsen, with cramped and unsanitary urban conditions. In the first four decades of the 19th century alone, London's population doubled and even greater growth rates were recorded in the new industrial towns, such as Le... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_hygiene |
DescriptionIn the reverse type I configuration, the core has a wider bandgap than the shell, and the conduction and valence band edges of the shell lie within those of the core. The lowest available exciton energy separation occurs when the charge carriers are localized in the shell. Changing the shell thickness tunes ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Core/Shell_Semiconductor_Nanocrystals |
1600 – Prague observatory in Benátky nad Jizerou by Tycho Brahe 1603 – Johann Bayer's Uranometria is published 1608 – Hans Lippershey tries to patent an optical refracting telescope, the first recorded functional telescope 1609 – Galileo Galilei builds his first optical refracting telescope 1616 – Niccolò Zucchi experi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_telescopes,_observatories,_and_observing_technology |
University presses are more prestigious than commercial press publication. The status of working papers and conference proceedings depends on the discipline; they are typically more important in the applied sciences. The value of publication as a preprint or scientific report on the web has in the past been low, but in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientific_information |
A domain wall is a term used in physics which can have similar meanings in optics, magnetism, or string theory. These phenomena can all be generically described as topological solitons which occur whenever a discrete symmetry is spontaneously broken.As of 2009, a phase-locked dark-dark vector soliton was observed only ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domain_wall_(optics) |
DriveNets was founded in 2015 by Ido Susan and Hillel Kobrinsky. Susan is the co-founder of Intucell, which he sold to Cisco for $475 million in 2013. Kobrinsky co-founded Interwise, which was acquired by AT&T for $121 million. DriveNets was in a stealth mode and was self-funded until 2019. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DriveNets |
The effectiveness of glucosamine is controversial. Reviews have found it to be equal to or slightly better than placebo. A difference may exist between glucosamine sulfate and glucosamine hydrochloride, with glucosamine sulfate showing a benefit and glucosamine hydrochloride not. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knee_osteoarthritis |
1260) shows a knight battling the seven deadly sins with this shield. A variation included with the shields of arms in Matthew Paris' Chronica Majora (c.1250–1259) adds a cross between the center and bottom circles, accompanied by the words "v'bu caro f'm est" (verbum caro factum est, "the word was made flesh"; John 1:... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attributed_arms |
His conclusion, later in the article is "The theory of natural selection may be so formulated that it is far from tautological. In this case it is not only testable, but it turns out to be not strictly universally true. "Debate among some scientists and philosophers of science on the applicability of falsifiability in ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rejection_of_evolution_by_religious_groups |
Earthworms are not usually extracted from the ground by western jackdaws but are eaten from freshly ploughed soil. Jackdaws will ride on the backs of sheep and other mammals, seeking ticks as well as actively gathering wool or hair for nests, and will catch flying ants in flight. Compared with other corvids, the wester... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurasian_jackdaw |
English: "You would know if we were lying." Italian: "Sapresti se mentissimo. "Perfect and pluperfect subjunctives The perfect and pluperfect subjunctives are formed much like the indicative perfect and pluperfect, except the auxiliary (either avere or essere) verb takes the present and imperfect subjunctive respective... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subjunctive_mood |
Kant discusses the subjective nature of aesthetic qualities and experiences in Observations on the Feeling of the Beautiful and Sublime (1764). Kant's contribution to aesthetic theory is developed in the Critique of the Power of Judgment (1790), where he investigates the possibility and logical status of "judgments of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immanuel_Kant |
Contrary to macroscale expectations the speed at which an inner tube travels within an outer tube does not follow a linear relationship with the applied force. Instead, the speed remains constant (as in a plateau) despite increasing applied force occasionally jumping in value to the next plateau. No real rotation is no... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon_nanotube_nanomotor |
TOA Corporation (TOA株式会社, Tī Ō Ē Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese electronics company, specializing in public address systems, intercom systems, microphones, array speakers and megaphones. The company's products are used in a variety of settings, among them Brompton Oratory, a large neo-classical Roman Catholic church i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TOA_Corporation |
Historically, the studies of learning and cognition in non-human primates have focused on simians (monkeys and apes), while strepsirrhine primates, such as the ring-tailed lemur and its allies, have been overlooked and popularly dismissed as unintelligent. A couple of factors stemming from early experiments have played... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ring-tailed_lemur |
Alignment methods use image registration algorithms, such as autocorrelation methods to correct these errors. Secondly, using a reconstruction algorithm, such as filtered back projection, the aligned image slices can be transformed from a set of two-dimensional images, Ij(x, y), to a single three-dimensional image, I'j... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transmission_electron_microscope |
The main points to the transition from reptile to bird are the evolution from scales to feathers, the evolution of the beak (although independently evolved in other organisms), the hallofication of bones, development of flight, and warm-bloodedness. The evolution of birds is thought to have begun in the Jurassic Period... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolution_of_reptiles |
Shield nickel proof mintages from before 1878 are modern estimates and may vary—for example, Bowers estimates 800–1,200 for the 1866 piece, while Peters estimates 375+. The issue is complicated by the fact that restrikes were made of proofs, sometimes years after the inscribed date. Mint officials, despite what Bowers ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shield_nickel |
A precapillary sphincter is a band of contractile mural cells either classified as smooth muscle or pericytes that adjusts blood flow into capillaries. They were originally described in the mesenteric microcirculation, and were thought to only reside there. At the point where each of the capillaries originates from an ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precapillary_sphincter |
Darcy was an undergraduate student in Ireland at the University College Dublin, where she specialised in psychology. After completing her studies, Darcy became interested in computer science, so moved to London to work in an investment bank as a software developer. The investment bank was acquired by a larger bank duri... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alison_Darcy |
Neighbourhood character has become an important issue in planning policy in the UK, as a background study area for informing the Local Development Frameworks of the Core Strategies. This process is ongoing. A detailed and robust study of neighbourhoods is seen as essential to producing future plans for growth. It has b... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neighbourhood_character |
A slave receives the two Sync messages at different times and applies the Best Master Clock Algorithm (BMCA), and when the two Sync come from the same grandmaster, the clock quality is used as a tie-breaker. A slave will normally listen to one port and supervise the other, rather than switching back and forth or using ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parallel_Redundancy_Protocol |
First, the soil and sediment structures will determine how tightly PCBs are adhered to them and affect the absorption of PCBs into cells. The PCBs’ availability suffers from increasing organic carbon and clay content, for they promote the absorption of PCBs into soil or sediment matrices. Second, the soil contains nece... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bioremediation_of_polychlorinated_biphenyls |
When Roosevelt finished, Donovan turned his back and fired a shot into a sandbag he had brought with him, announced what he had done and handed the smoking gun to the astonished president. The British Special Operations Executive (SOE) Welrod pistol with an integral silencer was also used by the American OSS on clandes... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sound_suppressor |
: 13 Varo's father, Rodrigo Varo y Zajalvo (Cejalvo), was a hydraulic engineer. Because of his work, the family moved to different locations across Spain and North Africa. Varo's father recognized her artistic talents early on and would have her copy the technical drawings of his work with their straight lines, radii, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remedios_Varo |
The VMAP0 download page states: Internal data reference to the CD-ROM being "LIMITED DISTRIBUTION" should be ignored. However, all is not quite what it seems. There is a 'readme1.txt' file located in the v0eur, v0sas, and v0soa directories. This file contains information saying that layers: Boundaries Coverage and the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vector_Map |
The term "social identity approach" arose as an attempt to mitigate against the tendency to conflate the two theories, as well as the tendency to mistakenly believe one theory to be a component of the other. These theories should be thought of as overlapping. While there are similarities, self categorisation theory has... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_identity_approach |
The music video for the song was uploaded to YouTube on June 8, 2011 and is a continuation of "Party Rock Anthem", this time emulating the movie Blade, the rave bloodbath scene specifically, instead of "28 DAYS LATER". The video's introduction is quite similar to "Party Rock Anthem". An opening caption says Redfoo and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Champagne_Showers |
15?? : Thomas Maynman (Keeper of the Wardrobe at East Greenwich) 1515: John Patey (Keeper of the Wardrobe at Richmond) 1533–1557: John Rede (Keeper of the Wardrobe at Westminster) 1563: Sir Hugh Underhill (Keeper of the Wardrobe at East Greenwich) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Privy_Wardrobe |
People were more likely to say they would avoid the beach before an outbreak, yet during outbreaks respondents were about twice as likely to say they would enter the water regardless. This suggests that jellyfish blooms are in some cases more of an inconvenience to recreation than a significant hindrance. Still, models... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jellyfish_bloom |
(0.01; one hundredth) ISO: centi- (c) Mathematics – Lottery: The odds of winning any prize in the UK National Lottery, with a single ticket, under the rules as of 2003, are 54 to 1 against, for a probability of about 0.018 (1.8%). Mathematics – Poker: The odds of being dealt a three of a kind in poker are 46 to 1 again... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order_of_magnitude_(numbers) |
SPARQL, the query language for RDF, uses a syntax similar to Turtle for expressing query patterns. In 2011, a working group of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) started working on an updated version of RDF, with the intention of publishing it along with a standardised version of Turtle. This Turtle specification was ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turtle_(syntax) |
The phase-change incubator is a low-cost, low-maintenance incubator that tests for microorganisms in water supplies. It uses small balls containing a chemical compound that, when heated and then kept insulated, will stay at 37 °C (approx. 99 °F) for 24 hours. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phase-change_incubator |
While the facet count is standard, the actual proportions—crown height and crown angle, pavilion depth and pavilion angle, and table size—are not universally agreed upon. There are at least six "ideal cuts" that have been devised over the years, but only three are in common use as a means of benchmarking. Developed by ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose_cut |
The certificate of discovery stated, "the new type of radioactivity with mother nucleus decays into two nuclei, that have kinetic energy of about 160 MeV". Later, the discovery of spontaneous fission was confirmed by Otto Robert Frisch.In 1940, Petrzhak was recommended for the top team in the Soviet atomic bomb project... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konstantin_Petrzhak |
On 16 July 1764, Watt married his cousin Margaret Miller (d. 1773). They had two children, Margaret (1767–1796) and James (1769–1848). In 1791, their daughter married James Miller. In September 1773, while Watt was working in the Scottish Highlands, he learned that his wife, who was pregnant with their third child, was... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Watt |
Usually these behaviours would be performed consistently within a long measurement of time (i.e. self-grooming for 10 minutes).While repetitive behaviours are easily observable, it is difficult to characterize actual restricted interests of mice. One aspect of restricted interests of autistic individuals is the "insist... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neurogenomics |
Notable examples include: Sydney Town Hall (Sydney); Hotel Windsor (Melbourne); Princess Theatre (Melbourne); Former Records Office (Melbourne); Melbourne General Post Office (Melbourne); Melbourne Town Hall (Melbourne); East Melbourne Synagogue (East Melbourne, Victoria); Royal Exhibition Building (Carlton, Victoria);... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_non-residential_architectural_styles |
One major change from al-fuṣḥā is the use of a prefix particle (بِ bi in Egyptian and Levantine dialects—though it may have a slightly different range of functions in each dialect) to explicitly mark progressive, continuous, or habitual aspect: بيكتب, bi-yiktib, he is now writing, writes all the time, etc. Aspect can m... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grammatical_aspect |
The first ten yen coins made after World War II were authorized by law on March 2, 1950, by prime minister Shigeru Yoshida. These coins were to be made of German Silver, and act as "temporary subsidiary coins". A total of 432,970,000 ten yen coins minted in this new alloy were recorded as struck by the end of that year... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/10_yen_coin |
The automated payment transaction (APT) tax was first proposed in Buenos Aires at the International Institute of Public Finance Conference by Edgar L. Feige in 1989 and an extended version of the proposal appeared in Economic Policy in 2000. The APT tax proposal is a generalization of the Keynes tax and the Tobin tax. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Currency_transaction_tax |
Additional reviews agree, with studies finding that vaccines are not linked to autism even in high risk populations with autistic siblings.In 2009, The Sunday Times reported that Wakefield had manipulated patient data and misreported results in his 1998 paper, creating the appearance of a link with autism. A 2011 artic... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaccine_hesitancy |
A friend of hers, a Black woman, was assaulted in a bar, and Gebru called the police to report it. She says that instead of filing the assault report, her friend was arrested and remanded to a cell. Gebru called it a pivotal moment and a "blatant example of systemic racism. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timnit_Gebru |
Later, as the preponderance of atoms at the core becomes helium, stars like the Sun begin to fuse hydrogen along a spherical shell surrounding the core. This process causes the star to gradually grow in size, passing through the subgiant stage until it reaches the red-giant phase. Stars with at least half the mass of t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stellar_Evolution |
Black hellhounds with fiery eyes are reported throughout Latin America from Mexico to Argentina under a variety of names including the Perro Negro (Spanish for black dog), Nahual (Mexico), Huay Chivo, and Huay Pek (Mexico) – alternatively spelled Uay/Way/Waay Chivo/Pek, Cadejo (Central America), the dog Familiar (Argen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellhound |
A partial list of applications is: Airbag deployment Pyrotechnics Military or commercial explosives Model rocketry Fireplaces: natural gas, propane Gas stoves and barbecuesElectric matches, or electronic ignition, is used in natural gas and propane fueled commercial and household appliances and amenities. Some examples... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_match |
In 2009, the SEC settled its case with Comverse Technology; the company would not be subject to penalty fines over the backdating matter, but would accept a permanent injunction against itself regarding any future violations of law regarding publicly traded companies. A settlement in a similar case against Ulticom was ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comverse_Technology |
After moving to the United Kingdom from his native Germany as a refugee in the 1930s, Nikolaus Pevsner found that the study of architectural history had little status in academic circles, and that the amount of information available, especially to travellers wanting to inform themselves about the architecture of a part... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pevsner_Architectural_Guides |
The penalty for an offence was determined according to two factors: Offence: The Tang Code clearly associated each offence with a penalty. Relational position: For relatives, this position was measured by the kind and duration of mourning that had to be observed for each degree of kinship. Relations outside the family ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tang_Code |
This species was noted by Salim Ali (1896–1987) as key to his introduction into ornithology. As a young boy he shot a sparrow that looked different, and it was identified for him by W. S. Millard, then secretary of the Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS), who also introduced him to the literature and collections at t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow-throated_sparrow |
Using this scan, the aggressiveness of the tumor can be assessed. However, neuroendocrine tumors are often slow growing and indolent, and these do not show well on FDG-PET. Functional imaging with gallium-labelled somatostatin analog and 18F-FDG PET tracers ensures better staging and prognostication of neuroendocrine n... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuroendocrine_tumours |
In September 2010, the world's first wind farm consisting entirely of Enercon E-126 turbines (11 turbines in total), was completed in Estinnes, Belgium. This wind farm is capable, at max capacity, to supply 55,000 residences with pure wind energy. This wind farm, though, has one 6 MW unit, so this reduces the wind farm... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enercon_E-126 |
In addition to this, de Wahl's rule developed later allowed for regular derivation from double-stem Latin verbs. The Delegation for the Adoption of an International Auxiliary Language, a body of academics formed to study the problem of an international language and which recommended Esperanto with reforms (leading to t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Interlingue |
The posterior pituitary (or neurohypophysis) is the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland which is part of the endocrine system. The posterior pituitary is not glandular as is the anterior pituitary. Instead, it is largely a collection of axonal projections from the hypothalamus that terminate behind the anterior pitui... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pars_nervosa |
Some artists will use this type of machine for all lines, as it allows the lines to be retraced with less trauma to the skin. Pneumatic tattoo machine: Tattoo artist Carson Hill in the year 2000 invented the first pneumatic tattoo machine and began the patent process. A pneumatic tattoo machine is powered by an air com... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tattoo_machine |
Phosphinoimidates, also known as phophinimides, are the anions derived from phosphine imides with the structure − (R = alkyl or aryl). Phosphinimide ligands are used to for transition metal complexes that are highly active catalysts in some olefin polymerization reactions. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phosphinoimidate |
Questions regarding distribution of resources are found throughout the writings of the Boeotian poet Hesiod and several economic historians have described Hesiod himself as the "first economist". However, the word Oikos, the Greek word from which the word economy derives, was used for issues regarding how to manage a h... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economic_theories |
In almost every case, Jews were murdered, sometimes by a mob, sometimes following torture and a trial. The term 'blood libel' has also been used in reference to any unpleasant or damaging false accusation, and as a result, it has acquired a broader metaphoric meaning. However, this wider usage of the term remains contr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood_libel |
Features of the voiced labiodental approximant: Its manner of articulation is approximant, which means it is produced by narrowing the vocal tract at the place of articulation, but not enough to produce a turbulent airstream. Its place of articulation is labiodental, which means it is articulated with the lower lip and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voiced_labiodental_approximant |
For example, a mutation in one functional domain can have deleterious effects on another by altering the way in which the domains interact. A single mutation can affect all downstream functional domains if a premature stop codon or framing error results; such a mutation can result in a completely unusable (or unsynthes... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Androgen_insensitivity_syndrome |
On 3 June 2006, the Party performed a "pirate demonstration" in Stockholm and Gothenburg. The demonstration was in collaboration with the youth sections of some other political parties (the Young Liberals, Young Greens and Young Left). Within a few days the file sharing issue had become the focus of national debate, fo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pirate_Party_(Sweden) |
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