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By the 5th century, structures with small-scale domed cross plans existed across the Christian world.With the end of the Western Roman Empire, domes became a signature feature of the church architecture of the surviving Eastern Roman — or "Byzantine" — Empire. 6th-century church building by the Emperor Justinian used t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compound_dome |
The discbox slider (also called DBS) is a disc packaging concept in 100% carton board, found both in CD and DVD sized packaging formats. The DBS is comparable with plastic jewel or amaray cases when it comes to size but holds more of the features of the LP style cases in terms of light weight and printability. The DBS ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optical_disc_packaging |
Third, the micelles relax, caused by the breaking of equilibrium between free molecules and micelles.The molecules making up each micelle are organized depending on the solution they are suspended in, with the more soluble portions in contact with the solution, and the less soluble portions of the molecule in contact w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Droplet-based_microfluidics |
In this NIH funded study, ShuntCheck results and the results of standard of care diagnostic tests will be compared to clinical outcome (shunt obstruction confirmed by surgery vs no-obstruction). This study seeks to demonstrate that ShuntCheck is synergistic with imaging. Specifically that ShuntCheck plus imaging yield ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ShuntCheck |
First African-American field officer in the U.S. Army: Martin Delany First African-American attorney admitted to the bar of the U.S. Supreme Court: John Stewart Rock First African-American to be commissioned as captain in the Regular U.S. Army: Orindatus Simon Bolivar Wall, known as OSB Wall | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_African-American_firsts |
Universal health insurance was introduced in Japan in 1961, and in Canada through stages, starting with the province of Saskatchewan in 1962, followed by the rest of Canada from 1968 to 1972. A public healthcare system was introduced in Egypt following the Egyptian revolution of 1952. Centralized public healthcare syst... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_health_care |
The first generation of iPad Air was announced on October 22, 2013, and released on November 1. It used an Apple A7 chip with an embedded Apple M7 Motion coprocessor; the chip included over a billion transistors and comprised a 2x faster CPU and GPU. It debuted the 802.11n-based MINO technology used in its Wi-Fi connec... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPad_Air |
Companies that make super I/O controllers include Nuvoton (has incorporated Winbond), ITE Inc., Fintek Inc. ,ENE Tech. (for laptop) and Microchip Technology (has incorporated SMSC™). National Semiconductor (Now Texas Instruments) used to make super I/O controllers but sold that business to Winbond at 2005, which alread... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_I/O |
The doctrine was also used extensively during the Cold War between Western Bloc nations and the Soviet Union. The Soviets and the Chinese aided North Korea during the Korean War as well as the Viet Cong/North Vietnamese during the Vietnam War to oppose American foreign policy goals. Likewise, the United States and its ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_enemy_of_my_enemy_is_my_friend |
Kaczynski handcrafted the bomb from wooden parts. A bomb sent to the Boeing Company in Auburn, Washington, was defused by a bomb squad the following month. In November 1985, professor James V. McConnell and research assistant Nicklaus Suino were both severely injured after Suino opened a mail bomb addressed to McConnel... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted_Kaczynski |
Rabbi Baruch Meir Klein, President of the New York Board of Rabbis, said that the "Goyyim in America let us be Jews. They do not ruin our Talmud Torah. They do not reform our schools...They do not ridicule Jews who go to Mikveh or Kloppen Hoyshaness...It is enough for me to be in Galuth with Goyyim. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zionist_antisemitism |
Rigid Hogarthian style backplate and wing BCD systems may be modified by adding butt-plates, bungee cords and optional special sidemount buoyancy compensators. Cylinders are supported at the valve end by bungee loops that run from the backplate to the front chest D-rings. The lower cylinder clip attaches to D-rings mou... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidemount_diving |
On the double bass, the technique was developed by jazz bands in New Orleans in the early 1900s, and later spread to other genres, including western swing, rockabilly, and other offshoots of those styles. On the bass guitar, the technique is widely credited to Larry Graham, an electric bassist playing with Sly and the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slap_bass |
The essay was studied at University of British Columbia in 1949 when Geoffrey Fox wrote his master's thesis "Elementary function theory of a hypercomplex variable and the theory of conformal mapping in the hyperbolic plane". On page 46 Fox reports "Bencivenga has shown that a function of a bireal variable maps the hype... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motor_variable |
Participants also reported improvements in their social lives, with increased happiness and sociability, decreased appetite, increased energy and weight loss. A study by Cantor and Stevens found significant decreases in depression scores in participants after four weeks of using AVE.A study by Thomas and Siever showed ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audio–visual_entrainment |
The need for surveying library materials was born of the increasing awareness of the problem of brittle books. William Barrow’s Deterioration of Book Stock: Problems and Remedies from 1959 alerted the library world to the alarmingly short shelf life of books composed of acidic paper. While major libraries had estimated... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preservation_survey |
Dolphins in this study did not show much tissue damage compared to the other two, indicating that brevetoxin has a more profound lethal impact at lower concentrations. Some symptoms of brevetoxicosis on the central nervous system include behavioral changes, muscular impairments, and disorientation. In manatees this is ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brevetoxin |
An important area of the site is the forum. Tweakers's forum is known as the Gathering of Tweakers (often abbreviated as GoT). The forum is focused mainly on technical subjects and tries to maintain a relatively high standard of posting. It has a fairly strong moderation policy, especially when compared to other online... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tweakers |
AO is very similar in amino acid sequence to xanthine oxidase (XO). The active sites of AO has been found to have a superimposed structure to that of XO, in studies involving mouse liver. AO is a homodimer, and requires FAD, molybdenum (MoCo) and two 2Fe-2S clusters as cofactors. These two 2Fe-2S cofactors each bind to... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aldehyde_oxidase |
The first, that the builder is separated (by lack of formal training) from regular methods of construction. The second, separation (by physical distance) from regular resources such as milled timber, fasteners, specialized tools, and similar manufactured products. Those in both 'remote' circumstances are forced to inve... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bush_carpentry |
In the case of σ ( Ω ) = Ω {\displaystyle \sigma (\Omega )=\Omega } it is possible that all spatial dimensions are left unchanged and O9 planes can exist. The orientifold plane in type I string theory is the spacetime-filling O9-plane. More generally, one can consider orientifold Op-planes where the dimension p is coun... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orientifold |
The apron of the miner is incorporated into the design of the wooden smoking figurines and nutcrackers made in the Ore Mountains. It has also made its way into the mining songs. Thus we read in the last stanza of the version of the mine foremen's song (Steigerlied) sung in the Ruhr and Saar: The mining folk are terribl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miner's_apron |
Before work had started on the project, the 1928 Thames flood caused extensive destruction of property in the Millbank area. Following the flood the Chelsea Embankment was rebuilt and raised, resulting in some minor redesign of the approaches, and creating the open space to the north of Lambeth Bridge now known as Vict... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lambeth_Bridge |
Human sacrifices, in the form of burying individuals alive, were not uncommon during times of panic in ancient Rome. However, the burial of unchaste Vestal Virgins was also practiced in times of peace. Their chasteness was thought to be a safeguard of the city, and even in punishment, the state of their bodies was pres... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retainer_sacrifice |
A 2013 meta-analysis of studies that used techniques centered around the concept of mindfulness, concluded, "that MBIs decrease the intensity of pain for chronic pain patients." A 2019 review of studies of brief mindfulness-based interventions (BMBI) concluded that BMBI are not recommended as a first-line treatment an... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pain_Management |
The Law of Property Act 1925 makes it a criminal offence to drive across common land without permission.The 1961 case of Stokes v. Cambridge determined that if a parcel of land would allow access to develop a neighbouring property, in a compulsory purchase of the land its owner is entitled to one-third of the resulting... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ransom_strip |
The original measurements of Camille are suspect since wind speed instrumentation used at the time would likely be damaged by winds of such intensity. Nonetheless, their central pressures are low enough to rank them among the strongest recorded Atlantic hurricanes.Owing to their intensity, the strongest Atlantic hurric... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Atlantic_hurricane_records |
Service-learning offers an opportunity for students to experience different cultures, which in turn reduces many negative and unnecessary stereotypes derived by inexperienced students. The appreciation of different cultures in service-learning happens because of the interaction that often occurs while completing a serv... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Service-learning |
The resolution of DamID is a function of the availability of GATC sequences in the genome. A protein can only be mapped within two consecutive GATC sites. The median spacing between GATC fragments is 205 bp in Drosophila (FlyBase release 5), 260 in mouse (Mm9), and 460 in human (HG19). A modified protocol (DamIP), whic... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNA_adenine_methyltransferase_identification |
Starting in 1970, Fannie Mae was authorized by the United States Government to purchase residential mortgage loans. Fannie Mae worked with Freddie Mac to develop uniform mortgage documents and national standards for conventional mortgages. Both entities are regulated by the Federal Housing Finance Agency which calculat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conforming_loan |
The Grand Canyon Skywalk is a horseshoe-shaped cantilever bridge with a glass walkway at Eagle Point in Arizona near the Colorado River, on the edge of a side canyon in the Grand Canyon West area of the main canyon. It opened as a tourist attraction in 2007, located outside the boundaries of the Grand Canyon National P... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Canyon_Skywalk |
Cramer's rule (See or section 4.1.) The inverse to a Manin matrix M can be defined by the standard formula: M − 1 = 1 det c o l ( M ) M a d j , {\displaystyle M^{-1}={\frac {1}{{\det }^{col}(M)}}M^{adj},} where Madj is adjugate matrix given by the standard formula - its (i,j)-th element is the column-determinant of the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manin_matrix |
For long range shooting it is important to compensate for the wind by observing the wind's strength and direction, and then adjust the sights accordingly by rules of thumb. Wind force can be estimated by feeling the wind at the shooting position and seeing signs of it in the terrain. After for instance guessing the win... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long-range_shooting |
Full symmetry of the regular form is r34 and no symmetry is labeled a1. The dihedral symmetries are divided depending on whether they pass through vertices (d for diagonal) or edges (p for perpendiculars), and i when reflection lines path through both edges and vertices. Cyclic symmetries in the middle column are label... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heptadecagon |
The punishment for a man convicted of petty treason was to be drawn to the place of execution and hanged, but not quartered as in the case of high treason. The punishment for a woman was to be burned at the stake without being drawn there (the penalty for high treason was drawing and burning). In later years the law of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petty_treason |
By imaging Henize 206 in infrared wavelengths, Spitzer was able to see through blankets of dust that dominate visible light views. The image was converted into a conventional photo by reassigning visible colors to the infrared data. The resulting false-color image shows embedded young stars as bright white spots, with ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henize_206 |
A majority of space vehicles currently in use are expendable, designed to carry a single payload into space but not for recovery and reuse. They typically consist of several stages which detach in sequence as the vehicle gains speed and altitude and propellant is exhausted. Reusable launch systems are capable of launch... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_vehicle |
Financial contagion refers to "the spread of market disturbances – mostly on the downside – from one country to the other, a process observed through co-movements in exchange rates, stock prices, sovereign spreads, and capital flows". Financial contagion can be a potential risk for countries who are trying to integrate... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Financial_contagion |
The methods mentioned above describe the techniques of an animation process that originally depended on cels in its final stages, but painted cels are rare today as the computer moves into the animation studio, and the outline drawings are usually scanned into the computer and filled with digital paint instead of being... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_animation |
The currency of knuts, sickles and galleons in the Harry Potter books is a parody of the £sd system, with 29 knuts to a sickle and 17 sickles to a galleon. It serves as the currency of the Wizarding World, while pounds are still used by Muggles, the non-magical people.Lysergic acid diethylamide was sometimes called "po... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/£sd |
New subject headings are primarily obtained through the log analysis in the National Technical Library's on-line catalogue of documents, which are the terms used by end-users when searching various documents. Google Analytics service is now used for gaining search queries used by users. Within the data analysis, users ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polythematic_Structured_Subject_Heading_System |
It gained its first approvals for use as food in 2018.Plants and plant cells have been genetically engineered for production of biopharmaceuticals in bioreactors, a process known as pharming. Work has been done with duckweed Lemna minor, the algae Chlamydomonas reinhardtii and the moss Physcomitrella patens. Biopharmac... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetically_modified_organisms |
A stronger form of continuity is uniform continuity. In order theory, especially in domain theory, a related concept of continuity is Scott continuity. As an example, the function H(t) denoting the height of a growing flower at time t would be considered continuous. In contrast, the function M(t) denoting the amount of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continuous_(topology) |
Carbon is one of the few elements that can form long chains of its own atoms, a property called catenation. This coupled with the strength of the carbon–carbon bond gives rise to an enormous number of molecular forms, many of which are important structural elements of life, so carbon compounds have their own field of s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon-carbon_bond |
The consumer magazine decided to conduct the survey after several consumers who wanted to buy a plug-in car reported to the organization that some dealerships were steering them toward gasoline-powered models. The survey found that not all sales people seemed enthusiastic about making PEV sales; a few outright discoura... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EV_Everywhere_Challenge |
Fish primarily use pheromones to facilitate social behavior, such as social and reproductive cues and predator avoidance. Antipredation pheromones vary across species; some may emit chemical cues that provoke physiological changes (e.g. body depth increase), or cues that promote evasion (release of odor cues of dead co... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolution_of_olfaction |
Provide high-quality professional military education for selected Canadian and international officers, and selected non-commissioned members. Establish a fully bilingual setting where education is achieved in the official language of choice. Hold a body of professional knowledge across the spectrum of conflict and firm... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Forces_College |
The drawings are now housed in the Royal Collection at Windsor Castle.His painting, Salisbury Cathedral, created in 1994, is housed in the collection of Mompesson House in Wiltshire.Yeoman's painting of Sir James Whyte Black was commissioned by The National Portrait Gallery in 1994 for their permanent collection.In 199... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Yeoman |
Japan is known for its centuries of suicide tradition, from seppuku ceremonial self-disemboweling to kamikaze warriors flying their aircraft into Allied warships and banzai charge during World War II. During this same war, the Japanese forces announced to the people of Saipan that the invading American troops were goin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_suicide |
In general, the polymerization is an exothermic process, i.e. negative enthalpy change, since addition of a monomer to the growing polymer chain involves the conversion of π bonds into σ bonds, or a ring–opening reaction that releases the ring tension in a cyclic monomer. Meanwhile, during polymerization, a large amoun... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free-radical_polymerization |
There are 6 stable nuclides and one radioactive primordial nuclide with neutron number 82 (82 is the neutron number with the most stable nuclides, since it is a magic number): barium-138, lanthanum-139, cerium-140, praseodymium-141, neodymium-142, and samarium-144, as well as the radioactive primordial nuclide xenon-13... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neutron_excess |
In lichens, the tomentum projects from the lower cortex and serves to help it attach to its substrate. Structures with this type of hyphae are called tomentose. Tomentose surfaces are found in foliose genera such as Lobaria, Pseudocyphellaria, and Sticta. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_lichen_terms |
In principle a power tower can be built on the side of a hill. Mirrors can be flat and plumbing is concentrated in the tower. The disadvantage is that each mirror must have its own dual-axis control, while in the parabolic trough design single axis tracking can be shared for a large array of mirrors. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_thermal_energy |
With 1.65 million customers affected in New Jersey and 1.19 million customers affected in New York. August 10 - United States - a derecho moved through the US across Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, and Indiana, leaving more than 1 million customers without electricity access; including 250,000 customers in the Chicago area. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_major_power_outages |
For example, low PAPPA may be commonly seen in prenatal screening for Down syndrome. Low levels may alternatively predict issues with the placenta, resulting in adverse complications such as intrauterine growth restriction, preeclampsia, placental abruption, premature birth, or fetal death. This enzyme catalyses the fo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pregnancy-associated_plasma_protein_A |
The estrous cycle of female Quintaglios is 18 thousand days, and a female will hopefully mate 4 times in her lifetime every cycle, normally. There are some exceptions though, as Natova, and one of her daughter with Afsan, arose when 16 thousand days old. Also some females will often at the estrous cycle, thus having ve... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quintaglio_Ascension_Trilogy |
Men's sexual arousal patterns tend to be more in line with their stated orientations, with heterosexual men showing more penis arousal to female-female sexual activity and less arousal to female-male and male-male sexual stimuli, and homosexual and bisexual men being more aroused by films depicting male-male intercours... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sexual_preference |
A delusion has three essential qualities: it can be defined as "a false, unshakeable idea or belief (1) which is out of keeping with the patient's educational, cultural and social background (2) ... held with extraordinary conviction and subjective certainty (3)", and is a core feature of psychotic disorders. For insta... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental_status |
Contoura Vision was compared against Small Incision Lenticule Extraction (SMILE) to check the effectiveness by Kanellopoulos AJ and the results were published in Journal of Refractive Surgery in 2017. At 3 months, 86.4% of the Contoura Vision group and 68.2% of the SMILE group had UDVA (uncorrected distance visual acui... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contoura_Vision |
The subject is still being studied actively. Research into accident-proneness is of great interest in safety engineering, where human factors such as pilot error, or errors by nuclear plant operators, can have massive effects on the reliability and safety of a system. One of the areas of most interest and more profound... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accident-proneness |
The Farnsworths later moved into half of a duplex, with family friends the Gardners moving into the other side when it became vacant. He developed a close friendship with Pem's brother Cliff Gardner, who shared his interest in electronics, and the two moved to Salt Lake City to start a radio repair business. The busine... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philo_Farnsworth |
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Conventional scheduled bus services use general traffic lanes, which can be slow due to traffic congestion, and the speed of bus services is further reduced by long dwell times.In 2013, the New York City authorities noted that buses on 34th Street, which carried 33,000 bus riders a day on local and express routes, trav... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bus_rapid_transit |
They are not associated with upper gastrointestinal bleeding and kidney toxicity.Prescription of opioids for acute low back pain and management of osteoarthritis seem to have long-term adverse effectsAccording to the USCDC, methadone was involved in 31% of opioid related deaths in the US between 1999–2010 and 40% as th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opioid-induced_constipation |
Body cameras are used by law enforcement to record their interactions with the public, or gather video evidence at crime scenes. There are numerous suppliers across the globe. Current body cameras are much lighter and smaller than the first experiments with wearable cameras as early as the late 1990s. There are several... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Police_body_camera |
It is often used for arcade gun games, with early examples including Sega's Sea Devil in 1972; Taito's Attack in 1976; Cross Fire in 1977; and Nintendo's Battle Shark in 1978. During the 1990s, joysticks such as the CH Products Flightstick, Gravis Phoenix, Microsoft SideWinder, Logitech WingMan, and Thrustmaster FCS we... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Control_stick |
British geologists refer to the LGP as the Devensian. Irish geologists, geographers, and archaeologists refer to the Midlandian glaciation, as its effects in Ireland are largely visible in the Irish Midlands. The name Devensian is derived from the Latin Dēvenses, people living by the Dee (Dēva in Latin), a river on the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devensian_glaciation |
Recovery can also be attained through low intensity low volume training, during which the fighter can taper off their training. Coaches can also reduce the risk of overtraining and burnout through using different training styles and exercises, in order to stimulate the fighter.Some athletes and coaches choose to conduc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Training_camp |
A formula for which excluded middle holds can be proven stable using the disjunctive syllogism, but the converse does not hold in general, unless the excluded middle statement is stable itself. When ψ {\displaystyle \psi } expresses a claim, then its double-negation ¬ ¬ ψ {\displaystyle \neg \neg \psi } merely expresse... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intuitionistic_logic |
Each filter has one or more pins that can be used to connect that filter to other filters. Every pin functions either as an output or input source for data to flow from one filter to another. Depending on the filter, data is either "pulled" from an input pin or "pushed" to an output pin in order to transfer data betwee... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_Mixing_Renderer |
Kinesin, so far, has only been shown to move toward the minus end when in a group, with motors sliding in the antiparallel direction in an attempt to separate microtubules. This dual directionality has been observed in identical conditions where free Cin8 molecules move towards the minus end, but cross-linking Cin8 mov... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinesin_superfamily |
As glassware temperatures are recommended up to 250 °C, care needs to be taken that clips made from this material are not being used to hold glass together that will get this hot. Typical problem areas include a flask over the plate (which may drop off the end of the column as it gets hot) and the connection the conden... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ground_glass_joint |
When the Netherlands introduced primary education in 1618, it was a pioneering initiative. When Japan did the same thing late in the 19th century, it had the advantage of the experience of the US and other countries. When many Asian countries initiated primary education in the 1950s after winning independence, they cou... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_development_theory |
Firefighters across North America protested that it was insensitive to make a film about fallen firefighters while their children were still young, and Worcester Fire Fighters IAFF Local 1009 wrote to other firefighters asking them not to participate in the movie's production. This resulted in the production company be... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Worcester_Cold_Storage_and_Warehouse_Co._fire |
The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, or FATCA Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard, or PCI Compliance Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, or HIPAA Financial Services Modernization Act of 1999, or Gramm–Leach–Bliley Act (GLBA) Sarbanes–Oxley Act of 2002, or Sarbox or SOX Federal Rules of Civi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information_security_governance |
After the end of the war, Europeans were keen to find novel approaches such as the light wood furniture from Denmark. Last but not least, support in Denmark for freedom of individual expression assisted the cause.The newly established Furniture School at the Royal Danish Academy of Art played a considerable part in the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danish_design |
Peter's Basilica in Rome The treasury of San Marco, Venice, which retains a unique collection of Byzantine art, looted during the Fourth Crusade. The Trier Cathedral Treasury The Essen Cathedral Treasury The Aachen Cathedral Treasury at the Aachen Cathedral (Germany), one of the most important collections of church cul... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schatzkammer |
Some uses for belts and pulleys involve peculiar angles (leading to bad belt tracking and possibly slipping the belt off the pulley) or low belt-tension environments, causing unnecessary slippage of the belt and hence extra wear to the belt. To solve this, pulleys are sometimes lagged. Lagging is the term used to descr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulley |
Baek and Oh familiesJung Hye-young as Hwang Geum-hee, Seung-jo's mother Oh Kyung-soo as Baek Soo-chang, Seung jo's father Choi Won-hong as Baek Eun-jo, Seung-jo's brother Kang Nam-gil as Oh Ki-dong, Ha-ni's fatherTennis clubChoi Sung-kook as Kwang Kyung-soo Yoon Bo-hyun as Tennis team captainExtended castHong Yoon-hwa ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Playful_Kiss |
The primary reason XOR is so useful in cryptography is because it is "perfectly balanced"; for a given plaintext input 0 or 1, the ciphertext result is equally likely to be either 0 or 1 for a truly random key bit.The table below shows all four possible pairs of plaintext and key bits. It is clear that if nothing is kn... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simple_XOR_cipher |
Adrian Martin Newey, (born 26 December 1958) is a British Formula One engineer. He is the chief technical officer of the Red Bull Racing F1 team. Newey has worked in both Formula One and IndyCar racing as a race engineer, aerodynamicist, designer and technical director and enjoyed success in both categories. Newey is r... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrian_Newey |
The Musée des ondes Emile Berliner is located in the historic factory of the Berliner Gram-o-phone Company in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The museum is a technical history Museum about the development of music recording and subsequent industries. For the project to celebrate the Centennial of Broadcasting in Canada the m... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musée_des_ondes_Emile_Berliner |
Since Watson developed the theory of behaviorism, behavior analysts have held that motor development represents a conditioning process. This holds that crawling, climbing, and walking displayed by infants represents conditioning of biologically innate reflexes. In this case, the reflex of stepping is the respondent beh... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Behavior_analysis_of_child_development |
Its colour ranges from white to yellowish-brown. It is sold in filamentous, granular, or powdered forms. It is a significant component of the biofilms produced by the bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a major pathogen found in the lungs of some people who have cystic fibrosis. The biofilm and P. aeruginosa have a high ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potassium_alginate |
Soso (Chinese: 搜搜; pinyin: Sōusōu) was a Chinese search engine owned by Tencent Holdings Limited, which is well known for its other creations Pengyou and QQ. As of 1 October 2012, Soso was ranked as the 33rd most visited website in the world, the 11th most visited website in China, and the number eight most visited web... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soso_(search_engine) |
Studies published in 2023 show that CABG in patients with left main disease is associated with lower mortality and fewer adverse events compared to PCI.Patients with unprotected left main disease—when the runoff of the left main artery is not protected by a patent graft since a previous CABG operation—have been studied... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coronary_bypass_surgery |
This test can see various warning signs that predict if OSD might occur. Ultrasonography can detect if there is any tissue swelling and cartilage swelling. Ultrasonography's main goal is to identify OSD in the early stage rather than later on. It has unique features such as detection of an increase of swelling within t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osgood–Schlatter_disease |
In 2014, supporters of holistic healing and energy psychology began a Change.org petition asking for "true scientific discourse" on Wikipedia, complaining that "much of the information related to holistic approaches to healing is biased, misleading, out-of-date, or just plain wrong". In response, Jimmy Wales said Wiki... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Criticism_of_Wikipedia |
Orbit@home intends to provide distributed computing resources to optimize search strategy. On February 16, 2013, the project was halted due to lack of grant funding. However, on July 23, 2013, the orbit@home project was selected for funding by NASA's Near Earth Object Observation program and was to resume operations so... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asteroid_deflection_strategies |
The modular belt webbing/load carriage harness system is produced in DPCU, both the '88' version and the '94' revision, and includes steyr, minimi, water bottle, bumbag, grenade, wound dressing, and back pouches in DPCU, as well as a belt and harness in khaki. More specialist pouches include Minimi 'panic' pouches, Bro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disruptive_Pattern_Camouflage_Uniform |
Vocational interest in forensic science has proliferated among students in countries besides the United States, including Australia, the United Kingdom, and Germany. The increased popularity of the forensic science program at the University of Lausanne in Switzerland has also been attributed to the CSI effect.Although ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CSI_effect |
Having learnt of the discovery of radio emission from the plane of the Milky Way during his time at Cambridge University, and from observations onboard HMS Unicorn, Bolton speculated that there might be other radio bright stars like the Sun. Following his intuition, Bolton and his colleague Bruce Slee pointed the two Y... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Gatenby_Bolton |
The number of Fresnel zones N F {\displaystyle N_{\text{F}}} that form first Talbot self-image of the grating with period p {\displaystyle p} and transverse size N ⋅ a {\displaystyle N\cdot a} is given by exact formula N F = ( N − 1 ) 2 {\displaystyle N_{\text{F}}=(N-1)^{2}} . This result is obtained via exact evaluati... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talbot_Effect |
Megafauna were once found on every continent of the world, but are now almost exclusively found on the continent of Africa. In some regions, megafauna experienced population crashes and trophic cascades shortly after the earliest human settlers. Worldwide, 178 species of the world's largest mammals died out between 52,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holocene_extinction |
This was due to isostatic rebound of the northern shorelines combined with the opening of the North Bay outlet of the Lake Huron basin. These repetitive outbursts from Lake Agassiz flooded the Lake Minong basin, then flowed over into the Lake Stanley basin, and then flowed through the North Bay drainage route into the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Agassiz |
Since the first half of 2013, APM has entered into a period of intense competition in technology and strategy with a multiplicity of vendors and viewpoints. This has caused an upheaval in the marketplace with vendors from unrelated backgrounds (including network monitoring, systems management, application instrumentati... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Application_Performance_Management |
Diphenyl oxalate (trademark name Cyalume) is a solid whose oxidation products are responsible for the chemiluminescence in a glowstick. This chemical is the double ester of phenol with oxalic acid. Upon reaction with hydrogen peroxide, 1,2-dioxetanedione is formed, along with release of the two phenols. The dioxetanedi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diphenyl_oxalate |
Time consuming walks and mid-day breaks only for the purpose of eating are prohibited. He must connect clear technical knowledge in military and economic matters with sound and wise leadership of groups of people, which he should bring together to achieve a high performance potential. Up to 25,000 of the 35,000 prison... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extermination_through_labour |
This is exemplified by the increasing number of omission surfaces in the upper Klaus-Formation combined with a general slowed-down and more patchy sedimentation. This starved sediment supply is probably due to a continuous deepening of the basin. The turning point is also marked by tectonic movements enhancing the topo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruhpolding_Formation |
He distrusted doctrinaire thinking; his writings minimized the role of pure thinkers and emphasized the role of problem solvers. He was conservative in politics and his approach to culture, and was revolted by what he saw as vulgarities in American life and advertising. He observed the transformative power of seemingly... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_J._Boorstin |
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