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The skeletal formula, or line-angle formula or shorthand formula, of an organic compound is a type of molecular structural formula that serves as a shorthand representation of a molecule's bonding and some details of its molecular geometry. A skeletal formula shows the skeletal structure or skeleton of a molecule, whic... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudoelement_symbol |
The 2200 CS had an Intel 386 processor, updated disk units, and other peripherals. Most 2200 customers upgraded to the 2200 CS, after which Wang did not develop or market any new 2200 products. In 1997, Wang reported having about two hundred 2200 systems still under maintenance around the world. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wang_Laboratories |
He was sentenced on 21 December 1964, to four months in a workhouse. He was set free on bail during the appeals process and died before the appeal was decided. On 23 December 2003, thirty-seven years after Bruce's death, New York Governor George Pataki granted him a posthumous pardon for his obscenity conviction.In the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Right_to_free_speech |
Reducing potable water demand through demand- and supply-side water management Incorporating the use of water-efficient appliances and fittings Adopting a fit-for-purpose approach to the use of potential alternative sources of water such as rainwater Minimising wastewater generation and the treatment of wastewater to a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_Sensitive_Urban_Design |
Goropius believed that the most ancient language on Earth would be the simplest language, and that the simplest language would contain mostly short words. Since Brabantic has a higher number of short words than do Latin, Greek, and Hebrew, Goropius reasoned that it was the older language. His work influenced that of Si... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adamic_language |
If a commodity is not alienable, it cannot be exchanged and is thus shielded from the market. : 279–80 For example, human organs might be privatized (owned by their bearer) but very rarely would they be considered alienable. Individuation is the representational and physical act of separating a commodity from its suppo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodification_of_nature |
The ordinal type allows for rank order (1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc.) by which data can be sorted but still does not allow for a relative degree of difference between them. Examples include, on one hand, dichotomous data with dichotomous (or dichotomized) values such as 'sick' vs. 'healthy' when measuring health, 'guilty' vs. '... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levels_of_measurement |
To avoid this, they had to be anchored in position before each heavy lift, either by tying them down or by ballasting them to sit on the harbour bottom. This made their use very slow.In shallow water, a Goliath crane could be used. This is a gantry crane with no jib. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Block-setting_crane |
One example that was corrected in Release 8.5: In earlier versions the out-of-office agent needed to be manually enabled when leaving and disabled when coming back, even if start and end date have been set. As of Release 8.5 the out-of-office notification now automatically shuts off without a need for a manual disable.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HCL_Notes |
When no path exists in X+ from one initial configuration to the goal, we have the guarantee that no feasible path exists in Cfree. As for the grid-based approach, the interval approach is inappropriate for high-dimensional problems, due to the fact that the number of boxes to be generated grows exponentially with respe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robot_motion_planning |
BYTE in January 1982 described the output from CGA as "very good—slightly better than color graphics on existing microcomputers". PC Magazine disagreed, reporting in June 1983 that "the IBM monochrome display is absolutely beautiful for text and wonderfully easy on the eyes, but is limited to simple character graphics.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Color/Graphics_Adapter |
The homeomorphisms appearing in the first definition are known as local parametrizations or local coordinate systems or local charts on S. The equivalence of the first two definitions asserts that, around any point on a regular surface, there always exist local parametrizations of the form (u, v) ↦ (h(u, v), u, v), (u,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shape_operator |
An intermediate flying test-bed, the single Yeoman 175 was converted from CA-6 Wackett airframe C/N 257 for trials of a new all-metal empennage, and had the swept fin of later Cropmasters but retained the Warner Scarab radial engine and fabric-covered aft fuselage of the Wackett. A proposed variant with tricycle underc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeoman_Cropmaster |
As such it is difficult to make a precise comparison of cost between the two, however in general an earth shelter is much more expensive.A small "underground home" built in the style of Oehler, as only a simple, non-waterproofed hole in ground with simple planks and a plastic sheet to a wall, despite using free labour ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth_shelter |
A second album, Unleashed Memories, arrived in 2001, but it was their third full-length, Comalies, that became their breakthrough album, "highly praised by the metal world after its release in October 2002". On the strength of Comalies, Lacuna Coil became the most successful artist in the history of their label Century... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gothic_metal |
According to Julian Tanner, he offers two interesting critical comments. Though the power control theory effectively explains common delinquency among ordinary youth, it does not explain violent and repetitive crime and, therefore, the power control theory cannot predict such behavior. In addition, the power control th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power-control_theory_of_gender_and_delinquency |
For example, "Richard Nixon" refers to the same person in every possible world in which Nixon exists, while "the person who won the United States presidential election of 1968" could refer to Nixon, Humphrey, or others in different possible worlds. Kripke also raised the prospect of a posteriori necessities—facts that ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saul_Kripke |
In Belgium, Civil Engineer (abbreviated Ir.) (French: Ingénieur Civil, Dutch: Burgerlijk Ingenieur) is a legally protected title applicable to graduates of the five-year engineering course of one of the six universities and the Royal Military Academy. Their speciality can be all fields of engineering: civil, structural... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_engineer |
Trandolapril is a prodrug that is deesterified to trandolaprilat. It is believed to exert its antihypertensive effect through the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system. Trandolapril has a half-life of about six hours, while trandolaprilat has a half life of about ten hours. Trandolaprilat has about eight times the activ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trandolapril |
Greenhouse gases make the atmosphere near Earth's surface mostly opaque to longwave radiation. The atmosphere only becomes transparent to longwave radiation at higher altitudes, where the air is less dense, there is less water vapor, and reduced pressure broadening of absorption lines limits the wavelengths that gas mo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenhouse_warming |
IWM (Integrated Woz Machine) for floppy drives VGC (video graphics controller) for video Mega II (Apple IIe computer on chip) Ensoniq 5503 DOC (sample-based synthesis) Zilog Z8530 SCC (serial port controller) Apple Desktop Bus microcontroller FPI (Fast Processor Interface) or CYA (Control Your Apple) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_Graphics_Controller |
This includes catastrophic expectations of gloom and doom, fear of failure, random thoughts, feelings of inadequacy, self-condemnation, negative self-talk, frustration and comparing oneself unfavorably to others. Cognitive/Behavioral – poor concentration, "going blank" or "freezing," confusion, and poor organization. T... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Test_anxiety |
In the theory of computation, a Moore machine is a finite-state machine whose current output values are determined only by its current state. This is in contrast to a Mealy machine, whose output values are determined both by its current state and by the values of its inputs. Like other finite state machines, in Moore m... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moore_Machine |
It runs music workshops, performances and training, and signposts progression routes beyond B Sharp. It also runs an annual Busking Festival open to all performing artists, now in May, and an open air "Big Mix" festival in July to present music-making by young people. The Marine Theatre, operated by the charity Lymeart... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cobb |
The kulaks were some of the first victims of the Soviet Union's forced labour system. Starting in 1930, nearly two million kulaks were taken to camps in unpopulated regions of the Soviet Union and forced to work in very harsh conditions. Most inmates in the Gulag were ordinary criminals: between 1934 and 1953 there wer... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prison_labor |
There are a few ways to diagnose Donohue syndrome. Due to the nature of the disorder, Donohue syndrome can be diagnosed either genetically, symptomatically, or both. Because Donohue syndrome is a genetic disorder, genetic testing can be performed to diagnose the disease. These genetic tests include diagnostic testing, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donohue_syndrome |
Therefore, their intersection must be "1", the only digit they have in common. When solving longer sums there are additional ways to find clues to locating the correct digits. One such method would be to note where a few squares together share possible values thereby eliminating the possibility that other squares in th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kakuro |
He has presented his thoughts on his studies and work in the joint blog 375 Humanists.Timo Honkela conducted research on several areas related to knowledge engineering, cognitive modeling and natural language processing. Honkela was born in Kalajoki. From 1998 to 2000 he worked as a professor in the Aalto Media Lab. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timo_Honkela |
Plasmid vectors have been constructed and tested with a selectable marker (CmR in this case), origin of replication, araC and operons, multiple cloning site and PBAD promoter. Studies show that vectors are highly expressed and can be used, in combination with chromosomal null alleles, to study loss of function of essen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PBAD_promoter |
Pulse-Doppler radar must be multi-mode to handle aircraft turning and crossing trajectory. Once in track mode, pulse-Doppler radar must include a way to modify Doppler filtering for the volume of space surrounding a track when radial velocity falls below the minimum detection velocity. Doppler filter adjustment must be... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulse_doppler_radar |
The feature is available across all Zoom accounts, including free ones.In September 2021 at Zoomtopia, the company announced that end-to-end encryption would now be available as an upgrade for Zoom Phone users. The company also announced Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) (for users to manage their own encryption keys that Zoom... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoom_(software) |
In the medium term, the implications are similar to the decrease of real pensions. Employment and the price index decrease. Exports increase and the drop of investments is limited. The GDP decreases too. Finally, in the short term, the public finance balance increases but is quickly limited (but remains an increase) wi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retirement_savings |
As an extension of the broader rationale for the "two-man rule", regulations for some companies or not-for-profit organizations may require signatures of two executives on checks. These rules make it harder for an individual acting alone to defraud the organization. Some software systems enforce a two-man rule whereby ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dual_key |
Capture and reuse of the carbon and monomers is then possible. CFRPs can also be milled or shredded at low temperature to reclaim the carbon fiber; however, this process shortens the fibers dramatically. Just as with downcycled paper, the shortened fibers cause the recycled material to be weaker than the original mater... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon_fiber_reinforced_polymer |
Indeed, a spokesman for the National Mining Association, which lobbies for the mining industry, praised Salazar, saying that he was not doctrinaire about the use of public lands.MMS had allowed BP and dozens of other companies to drill in the Gulf of Mexico without first attaining permits to assess threats to endangere... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regulatory_capture |
The Divine Comedy's language is often derived from the phraseology of the Vulgate. This was the only translation of the Bible Dante had access to, as it was one the vast majority of scribes were willing to copy during the Middle Ages. This includes five hundred or so direct quotes and references Dante derives from the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Divina_Commedia |
colord is a system daemon that makes it easy to manage, install and generate color profiles to accurately color manage input and output devices. colord provides a D-Bus API for system frameworks to query, offering the ability to, for example, get the profiles for a given device or create a device and assign to it a giv... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_color_management |
Eliminativism maintains that the commonsense understanding of the mind is mistaken, and that neuroscience will one day reveal that mental states talked about in everyday discourse, using words such as "intend", "believe", "desire", and "love", do not refer to anything real. Because of the inadequacy of natural language... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliminative_materialism |
A gall protects the developing gall wasp for the most vulnerable stage of its life cycle, but many other wasps have found a way to penetrate this defence and parasitise the larva(e) within. Some of these parasitoids use their long, hardened egg-laying tube (ovipositor) to bore into the gall and lay an egg on the helple... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gall_wasp |
Building on our exploration from the foundational constructs of Artificial Experientialism (AE), we approach a nuanced juxtaposition central to this philosophy: the interplay between depth and breadth of understanding. Traditional human epistemology, with its rich tapestry of experiences, emotions, and subjectivity, ch... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial_philosophy |
The fast and adaptive bidimensional empirical mode decomposition (FABEMD) is an improved version of traditional BEMD. The FABEMD can be used in many areas, including medical image analysis, texture analysis and so on. The order statistics filter can help in solving the problems of efficiency and restriction of size in ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multidimensional_empirical_mode_decomposition |
The first game was both a critical and commercial success, becoming the top-selling game of February 22, 2007, during its first release week in North America, Japan, and the UK. The game was the top-selling game in North America for the month of February 2007, selling 427,000 units. Ultimately, by the end of 2007, the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crackdown_(video_game_series) |
PARI/GP, an open source computer algebra system that supports arbitrary precision. Qalculate!, an open-source free software arbitrary precision calculator with autocomplete. SageMath, an open-source computer algebra system SymPy, a CAS Symbolic Math toolbox (MATLAB) Windows Calculator, since Windows 98, uses arbitrary ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_arbitrary-precision_arithmetic_software |
NASA had stated that if ARIEL and CASE are selected, they would not select FINESSE as the next MIDEX mission.In March 2018, ARIEL was selected by ESA for the fourth Cosmic Vision Medium class mission (M4). Work on FINESSE was terminated as a result. Although FINESSE did not ultimately receive a flight opportunity, its ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fast_INfrared_Exoplanet_Spectroscopy_Survey_Explorer |
The white-nosed coati (Nasua narica), also known as the coatimundi (), is a species of coati and a member of the family Procyonidae (raccoons and their relatives). Local Spanish names for the species include antoon, gato solo, pizote, and tejón, depending upon the region. It weighs about 4–6 kg (8.8–13.2 lb), and the n... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White-nosed_coati |
The State Museum of Zoology (German: Staatliches Museum für Tierkunde) in Dresden is a natural history museum that houses 10,000–50,000 specimens, including skeletons and large insect collections. Many are types. The collection suffered war damage and whilst catalogued the database is not computerized. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vertebrate_Zoology |
The Transsexual Menace, co-founded by Riki Wilchins and Denise Norris in 1994, the year that Transgender Nation folded, tapped into and provided an outlet for the outrage many transgender people experienced in the brutal murder of Brandon Teena, a transgender youth, and two of his friends in a farmhouse in rural Nebras... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_movements_in_the_United_States |
The level of mortality increases with differences in the composition of cuticular hydrocarbons between colonies. Male sand fiddler crabs (Uca pugilator) defend territories that consist of a breeding burrow and a display area where they wave their claw to attract females. Burrow-holding males engage in agonistic contest... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dear_enemy_effect |
Assuming that the four centers of each color in each set are indistinguishable, the number of permutations of each set is reduced to 24!/(246) arrangements, all of which are possible. The reducing factor comes about because there are 24 (4!) ways to arrange the four pieces of a given color. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Professor's_Cube |
Among others the new superalloys are EPM-102 (with 3% Ru) and TMS-162 (with 6% Ru), as well as TMS-138 and TMS-174. For 2006, the consumption is given as 28% for General Electric, 28% Rolls-Royce plc and 12% Pratt & Whitney, all for superalloys, whereas the use for catalysts only accounts for 14% and the remaining appl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhenium |
The Commission concluded that this fee violated Article 81 of the EC Treaty that prohibits anti-competitive agreements. MasterCard has appealed the Commission's decision before the EU Court of First Instance; while the appeal is pending MasterCard has temporarily repealed its multilateral interchange fees. On March 26,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interchange_fees |
As spits grow, the water behind them is sheltered from wind and waves, and a salt marsh is likely to develop. Wave refraction can occur at the end of a spit, carrying sediment around the end to form a hook or recurved spit. Refraction in multiple directions may create a complex spit. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sand_spit |
This ACT-R framework suggests learning can begin with studying examples. Finally Mayer states: "Thus, the contribution of psychology is to help move educational reform efforts from the fuzzy and unproductive world of educational ideology—which sometimes hides under the banner of various versions of constructivism—to th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_constructivism_(learning_theory) |
Narrative Science licensed StatsMonkey and the related intellectual property from Northwestern and began commercial operations in early 2010. Afterwards the company decided to change direction, they no longer focused on the journalistic capabilities of their technology and focused on how the same technology could be us... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narrative_Science |
In Fate/stay night, for example, the way the player character behaved towards non-player characters during the course of the game affects the way they react to the player character in later scenes, such as whether or not they choose to help in life-or-death situations. This would be far more difficult to track with phy... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual_Novel |
Users can comment on others' posts to continue the conversation. A key feature to Reddit is that users can cast positive or negative votes, called upvotes and downvotes respectively, for each post and comment on the site. The number of upvotes or downvotes determines the posts' visibility on the site, so the most popul... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reddit_Enhancement_Suite |
Bala is a 2019 Hindi-language satirical black comedy film directed by Amar Kaushik and produced by Dinesh Vijan, based on an original story by Bengali film director Pavel Bhattacharjee. It stars Ayushmann Khurrana, Bhumi Pednekar and Yami Gautam. Bala revolves around the protagonist Balmukund Shukla, a young man living... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bala_(2019_film) |
The distance from the solid's center to its vertices is equal to its edge length. Each central sphere can have up to twelve neighbors, and in a face-centered cubic lattice these take the positions of a cuboctahedron's vertices. In a hexagonal close-packed lattice they correspond to the corners of the triangular orthobi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radial_equilateral_symmetry |
The subsequent processing techniques depend on the nature of the ore. In the usual case when it is primarily sulfide copper minerals (such as chalcopyrite, FeCuS2), the ore is treated by comminution, where the rock is crushed to produce small particles (<100 μm) consisting of individual mineral phases. These particles ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copper_extraction |
In order to minimize the risk of dangerous failures, safety-related electronic systems have to be developed following the applicable product liability requirements. Disregard for, or inadequate application of these standards can lead to not only personal injuries, but also severe legal and economic consequences such as... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automotive_electronics |
In 2006, ChemSec surveyed and advocated for improved chemicals management and handling in Belarus, Ukraine and Russia. In 2008, ChemSec and the Swedish Society for Nature Conservation administered a small-grant funding programme in Africa and Asia to support NGO projects to reduce harm from toxic chemicals and promote ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ChemSec |
john k 16:56, 17 May 2005 (UTC)BTW, here's the discussion of NPOV in Wikipedia:Consensus:Consensus should not trump NPOV. A group of editors advocating a viewpoint do not, in theory, overcome the policy expressed in Wikipedia:What Wikipedia is not concerning advocacy and propaganda. However, a group of editors may be a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Biography/Survey_on_Style-Prefixed_Honorary_Titles/Ratification |
They are still made in the twenty-first century, though in small quantities. The writing slate was sometimes used by industry workers to track goods and by sailors to calculate their geographical location at sea. Sometimes multiple pieces of slate were bound together into a "book" and horizontal lines were etched onto ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Writing_slate |
Child abuse in the sole form of emotional/psychological maltreatment is often the most difficult to identify and prevent, as government organizations, such as Child Protective Services in the US, is often the only method of intervention, and the institute "must have demonstrable evidence that harm to a child has been d... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emotional_abuse |
The 2,4,6-trichlorophenol ester is a solid and thus easier to handle. Furthermore, since trichlorophenolate is the better leaving group, the reaction will proceed faster, again producing brighter light, as compared to the phenol ester. The following colors can be produced by using different dyes: == References == | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diphenyl_oxalate |
Worldspan was formed in 1990 by combining the PARS partnerships companies (owned by TWA and Northwest Airlines, Inc.) and DATAS II, a division of Delta Air Lines, Inc. One of Worldspan’s predecessors – TWA PARS – became the first GDS to be installed in travel agencies in 1976. ABACUS, an Asian company owned by a number... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Worldspan |
To the contrary, plants in the Mimosoideae subfamily of legumes have the petals reduced, and have numerous stamens arranged in showy spikes. In the Caesalpinioideae subfamily of legumes the upper petal is initially enveloped by the lateral petals, before the petals unfold to assume a radial five-fold symmetry. The aest... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papilionaceous_flower |
The objective of supplementation with trace minerals is to avoid a variety of deficiency diseases. Trace minerals carry out key functions in relation to many metabolic processes, most notably as cofactors for enzymes and hormones, and are essential for optimum health, growth and productivity. For example, supplementary... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chelates_in_animal_nutrition |
The listening skills required in an interview require more focus and attention to detail than what is typical in normal conversation. Therefore, it is often helpful for interviewers to take notes while the participant responds to questions or to tape-record the interviews to be able to, more accurately, transcribe them... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interview_(research) |
The operations were not merged until 1999, with the formation of Matheson Tri-Gas – the combined operations at this point spanning specialty and industrial gases and equipment, and including six air separation units. Nippon Sanso merged with Taiyo Toyo Sanso Corporation to form Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation in 2004. S... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matheson_(compressed_gas_&_equipment) |
Adobe Creative Suite (CS) is a discontinued software suite of graphic design, video editing, and web development applications developed by Adobe Systems. The last of the Creative Suite versions, Adobe Creative Suite 6 (CS6), was launched at a release event on April 23, 2012, and released on May 7, 2012. CS6 was the las... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adobe_Creative_Suite |
Human operators recognized the impending system damage and manually tripped the remaining power supplies, shutting down the entire 25 Hz network.By 8:03 am, the entire 25 Hz system, stretching from Washington, D.C. to Queens, New York, was shut down. About 52,000 people were stranded on trains or otherwise affected. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amtrak's_25_Hz_traction_power_system |
The sap of most species of Vanilla orchid which exudes from cut stems or where pods are harvested can cause moderate to severe dermatitis if it comes in contact with bare skin, though it is water-soluble and can be removed by washing. The sap of vanilla orchids contains calcium oxalate crystals, which appear to be the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanilla_planifolia |
Police intervened and arrested Torres. Torres was forced to go topless throughout the ordeal and subsequent arrest, and many photographs were taken and published. Approximately 219 people were lynched in Guatemala in 2009, of whom 45 died.In May 2015, a sixteen-year-old girl was allegedly burned to death in Río Bravo, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_by_burning |
was characterized as a "manifesto for radical centrism" by Big Think writer Paul Ratner. According to Ratner, the document – signed by some of Niskanen's executives and policy analysts – is an attempt to "incorporate rival ideological positions into a way forward" for America.A radical centrist perspective can also be ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radical_centrism |
More Arabian horses were introduced to North Africa as a result of the migration of Banu Hilal.Arabian horses also spread to the rest of the world via the Ottoman Empire, which rose in 1299. Though it never fully dominated the heart of the Arabian Peninsula, this Turkish empire obtained many Arabian horses through trad... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabian_horses |
Shafiq said that only a few were detained during the uprising; he put the number of remaining political prisoners at 487, but did not say when they would be released. On 20 February Yehia El Gamal, an activist and law professor, accepted on television the position of deputy prime minister. The next day, the Muslim Brot... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_Egyptian_revolution |
Soon after Hagemann, Emil Knoevenagel described a modified procedure to produce the same intermediate diethyl ester of 2,4-diacetyl pentane using formaldehyde and two equivalents of ethyl acetoacetate which undergo condensation in the presence of a catalytic amount of piperidine. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hagemann's_ester |
Navalny, a 2022 documentary directed by Daniel Roher was released recounting the days leading up to, during, and after the assassination attempt. On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 99% of 97 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 8.4/10. The website's consensus reads, "Navalny is a docu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poisoning_of_Alexei_Navalny |
Since the rat is a nocturnal feeder and has poor vision, it was suggested that they rely on taste cues to learn to avoid toxic substances, leading to a highly developed chemical sense system. In a study of black-capped chickadees (Poecile atricapilla) from Alaska and Colorado, those birds from Alaska cached more food, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adaptive_memory |
In methods of special perturbations, numerical datasets, representing values for the positions, velocities and accelerative forces on the bodies of interest, are made the basis of numerical integration of the differential equations of motion. In effect, the positions and velocities are perturbed directly, and no attemp... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gravitational_perturbation |
The touch hole in the rear ('breech') of the cannon was primed with finer gunpowder ('priming powder'), or a 'quill' (from a porcupine or such, or the skin-end of a feather) pre-filled with priming powder, then ignited. The earlier method of firing a cannon was to apply a linstock—a wooden staff holding a length of smo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naval_gunnery |
The peptide is found within the venom duct. SsmTP was found to be toxic to cells depending on the concentration administered. It promotes cell growth in low concentrations in vitro (i.e. outside a living organism), but is cytotoxic in high concentrations. A low concentration of SsmTP also protects cells from oxidative ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_red-headed_centipede |
The common belief of young Earth creationists is that the Earth and life were created in six 24-hour periods, 6,000–10,000 years ago. However, there are different approaches to how this is possible given the geological evidence for much longer timescales. The Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College has id... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Young_Earth_creationist |
The King's School, Grantham claims that the tree was purchased by the school, uprooted and transported to the headmaster's garden some years later. The staff of the (now) National Trust-owned Woolsthorpe Manor dispute this claim. The apple tree is a culinary apple of the Flower of Kent variety. The Flower of Kent is kn... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Newton's_apple_tree |
His obituary in The Times notes that 'He followed the principle that the aim of archaeology was not to solve problems for one’s own satisfaction or to impress colleagues, but to provide accurate information about the past for the enlightenment of all. 'The 2010 ceremony, brought in conjunction with the Portable Antiqui... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archaeology_Awards |
Using Pitt's surmises as a basis for action, the inspector launches a campaign to capture as many distributors of heroin in the United States as possible. However, Pitt suspects that Bruno von Till is aware of the approach of Interpol and the Federal Bureau of Narcotics and he launches his own desperate mission with Al... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mediterranean_Caper |
While it was Lemert who introduced the key concepts of labeling theory, it was Howard Becker who became their successor. He first began describing the process of how a person adopts a deviant role in a study of dance musicians, with whom he once worked. He later studied the identity formation of marijuana smokers. This... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labeling_theory |
GPR99 appears to be the receptor for alpha-ketoglutarate (AKG) and CysLTs. CyslTs and AKG have the following relative potencies in binding to GPR99-bearing cells, LTE4>>LTC4=LTD4>AKG; LTE4 is able to stimulate responses in these cells at concentrations as low as picomole/liter. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OXGR1 |
The mechanism of aspirin's analgesic, anti-inflammatory and antipyretic properties was unknown through the drug's heyday in the early- to mid-twentieth century; Heinrich Dreser's explanation, widely accepted since the drug was first brought to market, was that aspirin relieved pain by acting on the central nervous syst... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_aspirin |
This standardisation began to develop when movable type spread to England in the late 15th century. However, unlike with most languages, there are multiple ways to spell every phoneme, and most letters also represent multiple pronunciations depending on their position in a word and the context. This is partly due to th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_spelling |
This is assumed to be a result of the larger consumer population and purchases, which allow for more potential leeway with information.Ultimately, however, the potential for a violation of one's privacy is typically out of their hands after purchasing from an online "e-tailer" or store. One of the most common forms in ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_tracking |
One may, for instance, say, "Peter, can you close the window? ", thereby asking Peter whether he will be able to close the window, but also requesting that he does so. Since the request is performed indirectly, by means of (directly) performing a question, it counts as an indirect speech act.An even more indirect way o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speech_act |
(These first two definitions are not equivalent for all topological spaces. )ε–δ definition. A function f: M 1 → M 2 {\displaystyle f\,\colon M_{1}\to M_{2}} is continuous if for every point x in M1 and every ε > 0 there exists δ > 0 such that for all y in M1 we have A homeomorphism is a continuous map whose inverse is... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finite_metric_space |
Synthesis of a phosphole-substituted porphyrin or phosphaporphyrin involves a more complex chemical route. Phosphaporphyrins are not created using an unmodified porphyrin ring as a synthetic reagent. As reported by Matano and Imahori in 2008, a phosphaporphyrin is constructed with a phosphole linked to two pyrrole func... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phosphorus_porphyrin |
Typically, immunomes are studied using immunofluorescence microscopy to determine the presence and activity of immune-related enzymes and pathways. Practical applications for studying the immunome include vaccines, therapeutic proteins, and further treatment of other diseases. The study of the immunome falls under the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immunome |
Note that some forms of corporate corruption may not actually be criminal if they are not specifically illegal under a given system of laws. For example, some jurisdictions allow insider trading. The different businesses that organized crime figures have been known to operate is vast, including but not limited to pharm... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organized_criminal_groups |
Two international research studies are currently underway. The International Genetic Study done with the Spinner Laboratory at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia studies the ring 20 chromosome at the molecular level. The Clinical Research Study collects clinical information from parents to create a database of abo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ring_chromosome_20_syndrome |
Simmonds, in his book on tensor analysis, quotes Albert Einstein saying The magic of this theory will hardly fail to impose itself on anybody who has truly understood it; it represents a genuine triumph of the method of absolute differential calculus, founded by Gauss, Riemann, Ricci, and Levi-Civita. Vector and tensor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curvilinear_coordinate_system |
(Teams under Hurwitz's creative direction) 2021, Best AI Enabled Sustainable Investment Platform - Wealth & Finance International (Daizy) 2010, 8th in Startups 100, Startups.co.uk – recognises the UK's most innovative new companies (Wonga) 2010, 1st in '10 European Technology Companies to Watch', Telegraph (Wonga) 2010... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonty_Hurwitz |
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