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The cannon made the transition from smoothbore firing cannonballs to rifled firing shells in the mid-19th century. However, to reliably penetrate the thick armor of modern armored vehicles many modern tank guns have moved back to smoothbore. These fire a very long, thin kinetic-energy projectile, too long in relation t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smoothbore_gun |
After the demise of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan in 1898, Sir Syed Memorial Fund was created in different parts of country and the effort for the establishment of a Muslim University was sped up. All the persons associated with this movement wanted all Muslim institutions of India to be affiliated to the Muslim University. Dr. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ziauddin_Ahmad |
Trias is a board game authored by Ralf Lehmkuhl. It is distributed by Rio Grande Games, Tilsit Editions and Gecko Games. The game is set in the Triassic period. Players maneuver dinosaur-shaped pieces and manage the "continental drift" of hexagonal tiles in order to spread their species and dominate the continents that... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trias_(game) |
The retina contains rods and cones, which are photo-receptors that help the animal see (rods) and visualize certain colors (cones).Retinal degeneration can be caused by a taurine deficiency, which is why many cat foods are supplemented with taurine. Central retinal deficiency is irreversible, but its effects can be sig... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cat_health |
According to Durrant, data from various official sources in Sweden show that these goals are being met. She writes: Since 1981, reports of assaults against children in Sweden have increased—as they have worldwide, following the 'discovery' of child abuse. However, the proportion of suspects who are in their twenties, a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corporal_punishment_of_children |
Incoming tides can also produce a tidal bore along a river or narrow bay as the water flow against the current results in a wave on the surface. Tide and Current (Wyban 1992) clearly illustrates the impact of these natural cycles on the lifestyle and livelihood of Native Hawaiians tending coastal fishponds. Aia ke ola ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physical_oceanography |
There are no records of cheetahs killing humans. Cheetahs in the Kalahari have been reported feeding on citron melons for their water content.Prey preferences and hunting success vary with the age, sex and number of cheetahs involved in the hunt and on the vigilance of the prey. Generally, only groups of cheetahs (coal... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_cheetah |
{\displaystyle {\frac {d\Omega ^{2}}{d\ln R}}>0.} Most astrophysical disks do not meet this criterion and are therefore prone to this magnetorotational instability. The magnetic fields present in astrophysical objects (required for the instability to occur) are believed to be generated via dynamo action. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accretion_disc |
The authentication server encrypts a challenge (typically a random number, or at least data with some random parts) with a public key; the device proves it possesses a copy of the matching private key by providing the decrypted challenge.Time-synchronized, one-time passwords change constantly at a set time interval; e.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security_key |
A recorded example of initiation into this canon was of the two princess daughters of Emperor Ruizong of Tang in 711. Procedures guided by a preceptor are described, who performs transmissions in several stages, among which there is the giving of talismans, the performance of esoteric chanting, and the reading aloud of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_esotericism |
solar storm See geomagnetic storm. Solar System The gravitationally bound planetary system of the Earth's Sun and all of the objects that orbit it, either directly or indirectly, including the eight true planets, five dwarf planets, and numerous small Solar System bodies such as asteroids, comets, and natural satellite... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thin_disk_population |
Compared to other boom mounted magnetometers, this configuration had considerable interference. With this spacecraft, the sun induced magnetic oscillations and this allowed the continued use of the magnetometer after the sun sensor failed. Explorer 10 had two fluxgate magnetometers but is technically classified as a du... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spacecraft_magnetometer |
Therefore, it is essential to analytically solve the Poisson–Boltzmann equation in order to obtain the analytical quantities in the MIS tunneling junctions. Applying the following analytical solution of the Poisson–Boltzmann equation (see section 2) to MIS tunneling junctions, the following expression can be formed to ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poisson–Boltzmann_equation |
A special case of a convex set is a set represented by linear inequalities: K = { x | A x ≤ b } {\displaystyle K=\{x|Ax\leq b\}} . Such a set is called a convex polytope. A strong separation oracle for a convex polytope can be implemented, but its run-time depends on the input format. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Separation_oracle |
On 7 February 2012, Channel 4 broadcast a new one-off film featuring Piper as she prepared to undergo stem-cell surgery in a bid to restore sight in her damaged left eye. Katie: The Science of Seeing Again saw Piper look into the biology of the eye, visit the US to look into the religious and moral debate around the us... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katie_Piper |
Researchers from New Zealand have successfully used secondary social responses to keep a stranding pod of long-finned pilot whales from returning to the beach. In addition, the young members of the pod were taken offshore to buoys, and their distress calls lured the older whales back out to sea.In September 2022, nearl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilot_whale |
The parallel markings have led to various tantalizing hypotheses, such as that the implement indicates an understanding of decimals or prime numbers. Though these propositions have been questioned, it is considered likely by many scholars that the tool was used for mathematical purposes, perhaps including simple mathem... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ishango_bone |
It also promotes cooperation in the field of combating desertification and mitigating the effects of drought through appropriate sub-regional, regional and national institutions, and in particular by its activities in research and development, which contribute to increased knowledge of the processes leading to desertif... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_Convention_to_Combat_Desertification |
Elisabeth (Elly) Dekker (Haarlem, 1943) is a Dutch astronomer and science historian, specialising in the history of astronomy. She studied theoretical physics and astronomy at Utrecht University. In 1975 she obtained a PhD in astronomy at Leiden University with the thesis Spiral structure and the dynamics of flat stell... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elly_Dekker |
In order to maintain protein homeostasis post-translationally, the cell makes use of molecular chaperones sometimes including chaperonins, which aid in the assembly or disassembly of proteins. They recognize exposed segments of hydrophobic amino acids in the nascent peptide chain and then work to promote the proper for... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proteostasis |
In July 2013, U.S. District Judge Richard Leon ruled that the Federal Reserve did not comply with the Durbin amendment when crafting a rule to limit debit card swipe fees. Judge Leon ordered the Federal Reserve to re-write its rule governing the cap on debit card swipe fees and implement a temporary regulation as well.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durbin_Amendment |
Monkeys also have a well-marked and regular diurnal variation of body temperature that follows periods of rest and activity, and is not dependent on the incidence of day and night; nocturnal monkeys reach their highest body temperature at night and lowest during the day. Sutherland Simpson and J.J. Galbraith observed t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body_temperature |
These compounds are transported into the stratosphere by turbulent mixing after being emitted from the surface, mixing much faster than the molecules can settle. Once in the stratosphere, they release atoms from the halogen group through photodissociation, which catalyze the breakdown of ozone (O3) into oxygen (O2). Bo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ozone_hole |
Islamic scholars nearly developed a general formula for finding integrals of polynomials by 1000 AD —and evidently could find such a formula for any polynomial in which they were interested. But, it appears, they were not interested in any polynomial of degree higher than four, at least in any of the material that has ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerala_school_of_astronomy_and_mathematics |
The Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) is an organization dedicated to the study and appreciation of African-American History. It is a non-profit organization founded in Chicago, Illinois, on September 9, 1915, during the National Half Century Exposition and Lincoln Jubilee, as the A... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Association_for_the_Study_of_African_American_Life_and_History |
Zero-K (formerly known as Complete Annihilation) started as a fork of Balanced Annihilation, and so can trace its heritage all the way back to the original Total Annihilation. However, all the original Cavedog content has been replaced with original community-provided content. Among Spring games, Zero-K is notable for ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spring_Engine |
The external surface is convex, smooth, and marked near the center by an eminence, the parietal eminence (tuber parietale), which indicates the point where ossification commenced. Crossing the middle of the bone in an arched direction are two curved lines, the superior and inferior temporal lines; the former gives att... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parietal_bone |
False brinelling is a bearing damage caused by fretting, with or without corrosion, that causes imprints that look similar to brinelling, but are caused by a different mechanism. False brinelling may occur in bearings which act under small oscillations or vibrations.The basic cause of false brinelling is that the desig... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_brinelling |
About 20 percent of those with 46 XX testicular disorder of sex development do not have the SRY gene. This form of the condition is called SRY-negative 46,XX testicular disorder of sex development. The cause of the disorder in these individuals is often unknown, although changes affecting other genes have been identifi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XX_male_syndrome |
No reliable operation exists for foot sweating except lumbar sympathectomy, at the opposite end of the sympathetic chain. Thoracic sympathectomy will change many bodily functions, including sweating, vascular responses, heart rate, heart stroke volume, thyroid, baroreflex, lung volume, pupil dilation, skin temperature ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endoscopic_thoracic_sympathectomy |
EVT has three basic components. First, individuals respond to novel information about an item or action by developing a belief about the item or action. If a belief already exists, it can and most likely will be modified by new information. Second, individuals assign a value to each attribute that a belief is based on. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expectancy-value_theory |
Common in industrial chemistry, the technique is sensitive enough to separate compounds which have boiling points that differ by less than 25 °C (45 °F) from each other at standard pressure. fractionation A separation process in which a particular quantity of a mixture is divided during a phase transition into a number... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_chemistry_terms |
The findings reveal careful and intensive land management, and challenge the view that the prehistoric Rapanui suffered an environmental collapse before the arrival of the Europeans in 1722.Haoa's efforts, from recovery of archaeological skeletons to research and analyses, were instrumental in the comprehensive survey ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonia_Haoa_Cardinali |
The cave is 60 metres long and 25 metres wide. The entry is two metres wide and roughly one metre high at low tide, making safe access possible only when tides are low and the sea is calm. To enter the grotto, visitors must lie flat on the bottom of a small four-person rowboat. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Grotto_(Capri) |
Play therapy refers to a range of methods of capitalising on children's natural urge to explore and harnessing it to meet and respond to the developmental and later also their mental health needs. It is also used for forensic or psychological assessment purposes where the individual is too young or too traumatised to g... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Play_therapy |
On the flights going to Canada, such passengers simply disembarked in Toronto and chose not to re-board the flight to Montreal. Three passengers scheduled to go onward to Montreal never re-boarded Flight 181, and so there were 65 passengers destined for Montreal who flew the Toronto-to-Montreal segment. : 33 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_India_Inquiry |
Likewise, given a group representation U(M), its Lie algebra u(m) is computed by = d d t | t = 0 d d s | s = 0 U ( e t X 1 ) U ( e s X 2 ) U ( e − t X 1 ) = d d t | t = 0 d d s | s = 0 U ( e t X 1 e s X 2 e − t X 1 ) , {\displaystyle {\begin{aligned}&=\left. {\frac {d}{dt}}\right|_{t=0}\left. {\frac {d}{ds}}\right|_{s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lie_algebra_extension |
Five different potato varieties have been transformed, creating "innate" versions of the varieties, with all of the original traits, plus the engineered ones. Ranger Russet, Russet Burbank, and Atlantic potatoes have all been transformed by Simplot, as well as two proprietary varieties. Modifications of each variety in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GM_potato |
Carpenter bees are species in the genus Xylocopa of the subfamily Xylocopinae. The genus includes some 500 bees in 31 subgenera. The common name "carpenter bee" derives from their nesting behavior; nearly all species burrow into hard plant material such as dead wood or bamboo. The main exceptions are species in the sub... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carpenter_bee |
What Mudde and Rovira Kaltwasser believed was ineffective was a full-frontal attack on the populists which presented "them" as "evil" or "foolish", for this strategy plays into the binary division that populists themselves employ. In their view, "the best way to deal with populism is to engage—as difficult as it is—in ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Populism |
He is a recipient of numerous distinctions and awards: a member of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences, and an invited speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians (1982 and 1998), European Congress o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Björn_Engquist |
After de l'Orme's death, Jean Bullant replaced him as Catherine's chief architect. In 1572, Catherine commissioned Bullant to build a new home for her within the Paris city walls. She had outgrown her apartments at the Louvre and needed more room for her swelling household. To make space for the new scheme and its gard... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_de'_Medici's_building_projects |
In chemistry, a phosphorochloridate is a class of organophosphorus compounds with the formula (RO)2P(O)Cl (R = organic substituent). They are tetrahedral in shape, akin to regular phosphates (OP(OR)3). They are usually colorless and sensitive toward hydrolysis. They are oxidized derivatives of phosphorochloridites, whi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phosphorochloridate |
In this regard they have remained true to the original goals of the earlier corporate Web portals. Emerging new classes of Internet portals called Cloud Portals are showcasing the power of API (Application Programming Interface) rich software systems leveraging SOA (service-oriented architecture, Web services, and cust... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_portals |
Mering also admitted that he was captivated by her "intelligence and beauty". According to Anne Sayre, Franklin did confess her feeling for Mering when she was undergoing a second surgery, but Maddox reported that the family denied this. Mering wept when he visited her later, and destroyed all her letters after her dea... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosalind_Franklin |
Allison Dussias states that the Piankeshaw were not party to the litigation and therefore, "no Indian voices were heard in a case which had, and continues to have, profound effects on Indian property rights. "McNeil states that the authority for the doctrine of discovery, as formulated by Marshall, was "flimsy". Furthe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discovery_Doctrine |
Whitmire and Bailey continued their research and looked at the potential for any gender gap change when males and females were faced with the decision of potentially going to college. Females were more likely to go to college and receive bachelor's degrees than males were. From 1971 to about 1981, women were the less f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Educational_inequality |
Nickell (1997) arrived to similar conclusions when stating that labor market rigidities that do not appear to have serious implications for average levels of unemployment included strict employment protection legislation and general legislation on labor market standards. Among those that have found evidence suggesting ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Employment_protection_legislation |
An enum type cannot be instantiated directly.Internally, each enum value contains an integer, corresponding to the order in which they are declared in the source code, starting from 0. The programmer cannot set a custom integer for an enum value directly, but one can define overloaded constructors that can then assign ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enumerated_types |
Alain Caillé, a French sociologist and founding member of the Anti-Utilitarian Movement in Social Sciences (MAUSS), defines convivialism as a broad-based humanist, civic, and political philosophy that spells out the normative principles that sustain the art of living together at the beginning of the twenty-first centur... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conviviality |
When the Park Avenue Viaduct opened, it was praised as a solution to the traffic congestion around Grand Central Terminal. In 1922, the New-York Tribune called it one of several works of "engineering magic". Christopher Gray, architecture critic at The New York Times, wrote that "the completion of the viaduct suddenly ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Park_Avenue_Viaduct |
He goes on to state: "Now, he who spoke with Moses, the Jews, and the priests he says is the archont of Darkness, and the Christians, Jews, and pagans (ethnic) are one and the same, as they revere the same god. For in his aspirations he seduces them, as he is not the god of truth. And so therefore all those who put the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manichaean_theology |
In the past two decades, contemplative practices have become increasingly incorporated across curricular settings. It is very difficult to provide exact numbers; however, recent reviews have clearly depicted this as a historical change in which primary, secondary and higher public (not only alternative) educational ins... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contemplative_education |
These software license agreements are often labeled as end-user license agreements (EULAs). Another impact of the decision was the rise of the shrink-wrap closed source business model, where before a source code driven software distribution schema dominated.In 1998, The United States Congress passed the Digital Millenn... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_program_copyrights |
Although fast food is gaining popularity and many major foreign fast food chains have opened all over Turkey, Turkish people still rely primarily on the rich and extensive dishes of Turkish cuisine. In addition, some traditional Turkish foods, especially köfte, döner, kokoreç, kumpir, midye tava, börek and gözleme, are... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkish_cuisine |
Earthscore utilizes the Firstness of Thirdness as a means of creativity, in an attempt to imagine an ecologically sustainable life before living it. By incorporating pure firstness as the realm of spontaneity, Earthscore uses the disciplines of Zen, yoga, and T'ai chi to cultivate the human capacity to be comfortable i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earthscore |
The Chinese room argument holds that a digital computer executing a program cannot have a "mind", "understanding", or "consciousness", regardless of how intelligently or human-like the program may make the computer behave. The argument was presented by philosopher John Searle in his paper "Minds, Brains, and Programs",... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_room |
Lercanidipine is generally well tolerated; no single adverse effect has been observed in more than 1% of patients treated with this drug. Typical side effects are similar to those of other drugs of this class and include headache, dizziness, tachycardia (fast heartbeat), palpitations, flush, and oedema. Hypersensitivit... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lercanidipine |
As oranges are sensitive to frost, there are different methods to prevent frost damage to crops and trees when subfreezing temperatures are expected. A common process is to spray the trees with water so as to cover them with a thin layer of ice that will stay just at the freezing point, insulating them even if air temp... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orange_(fruit) |
Biology publishes reviews, research papers and communications in all areas of biology and at the interface of related disciplines. Its aim is to encourage scientists to publish their experimental and theoretical results in as much detail as possible.This journal covers all topics related to Biology. Research fields of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biology_(journal) |
A report by CBS claimed that anonymous law enforcement sources suggested a link to video games, which was later dismissed by the Connecticut police, saying that it was "all speculation". However, the incident prompted a wave of legislative and bureaucratic efforts against violent video games in the following months, in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_game_behavioral_effects |
(Saturn, PlayStation and computer versions are all packaged with Gradius II as Gradius Deluxe Pack). In addition, the NES version was re-released for Virtual Console, NES Classic Edition and the PC Engine version on the PlayStation Network. In territories outside Japan, the arcade and MSX versions of Gradius were relea... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gradius |
The relationship "must impact each decision they make and increase the tension of the suspense as it propel the story. In turn, the events of suspense must also directly affect the relationship and move the story forward." Romantic suspense novels tend to have more "clean" language, without the "emotional, intimate" de... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romance_novel |
In relativistic mechanics, the time-varying mass moment N = m ( x − t v ) {\displaystyle \mathbf {N} =m\left(\mathbf {x} -t\mathbf {v} \right)} and orbital 3-angular momentum L = x × p {\displaystyle \mathbf {L} =\mathbf {x} \times \mathbf {p} } of a point-like particle are combined into a four-dimensional bivector in ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relativistic_mechanics |
Unit 2's chemistry supervisor, Edward "Ed" Houser, had volunteered to draw the sample, after his co-workers were hesitant. Richard Dubiel, the shift supervisor, asked Pete Velez, the radiation protection foreman for Unit 2, to join him. Velez would monitor airborne radiation levels and ensure that no overexposure would... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Mile_Island_accident |
Mayfran International is an International company that sells customized or adapted products and systems that process materials and fluids in automated manufacturing and scrap management operations. It operates six production facilities and 14 sales and service offices, and the company operates throughout the U.S., Cana... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mayfran_International |
Fungi are a common theme or working material in art. They appear in many different artworks around the world, starting as early as around 8000 BCE. Fungi appear in nearly all artforms, including literature, paintings, and graphic arts; and more recently, contemporary art, music, photography, comic books, sculptures, vi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fungi_in_art |
In tracing this history, the author concludes that the original framers of Section 13(3) meant to sanction direct Federal Reserve lending to the real economy, rather than simply to a weakened financial sector, in emergency circumstances. This Depression-era history provides insights into the evolving role of the Federa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real_bills_doctrine |
In the case of a speech signal, inputs are spectral coefficients over time. In order to learn critical acoustic-phonetic features (for example formant transitions, bursts, frication, etc.) without first requiring precise localization, the TDNN is trained time-shift-invariantly. Time-shift invariance is achieved through... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_delay_neural_network |
{\textstyle \psi (t)={\sqrt {2}}\sum _{n\in \mathbb {Z} }h_{n}\phi (2t-n).} The second identity of the first pair is a refinement equation for the father wavelet φ. Both pairs of identities form the basis for the algorithm of the fast wavelet transform. From the multiresolution analysis derives the orthogonal decomposi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wavelet_analysis |
The Economist suggested that the real benefit of loyalty cards to UK outlets is the massive marketing research database potential they offer. Morrisons is another program. Many stores have kiosks that, with the cards, print vouchers that can be used at the till.Safeway's ABC Card was discontinued in 2000. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Customer_loyalty_program |
The first president of the International Committee for Weights and Measures was the Spanish geodesist Carlos Ibáñez e Ibáñez de Ibero. He also was the president of the Permanent Commission of the Europäische Gradmessung from 1874 to 1886. In 1886 the association changed name for the International Geodetic Association (... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_meridian_arc |
Otherwise, plaintiffs could sue only the private parties and by winning antitrust judgments against them, could thwart state policies as if there were no state immunity. No state could enter into an agreement with private groups, even to further clear state policies, because the potential liability of the private group... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_action_immunity_doctrine |
The 8 a.m. ET hour continued to come and go since April 2012, but notably (since sometime in 2011) were the main stay playlists that made up AMTV. These playlists were the most common on AMTV and each lasted an hour without any specific order in which they aired: Clubland, Fiercest Females, Killer Collaborations, Sucke... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_Feed |
The winter of 1990–91 was a particularly cold winter in Western Europe, noted especially for its effect on the United Kingdom, and for two significantly heavy falls of snow which occurred in December 1990 and February 1991. Sandwiched in between was a period of high winds and heavy rain which caused widespread damage. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_of_1990–91_in_Western_Europe |
The latest results on quantum internet prototype systems were released in 2020 and feature state-of-the-art quantum teleportation fidelity in time-bin qubits and uptime operations. The project, and a first in theoretical modeling that includes imperfections of the realistic setup and comparison with the data, and overa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Spiropulu |
It is called the policy cycle as the final stage (evaluation) often leads back to the first stage (problem definition), thus restarting the cycle. Harold Lasswell's popular model of the policy cycle divided the process into seven distinct stages, asking questions of both how and why public policies should be made. With... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_policy |
Mikky Lafey made his television debut in 2012 in the now defunct magazine program El Café Expresso for SuperMedios of Coahuila, with a brief section called "El Chal" but left shortly after to join the cast of another TV show, Hombres de Marte y Plutón (Men from Mars and Pluto) with Alejandro Wong and Chuy Uresti – both... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikky_Lafey |
In the 1630s Cambridge University founded a Professorship in Arabic. The Cambridge University Library collection started with the donation of the Quran by William Bedwell. Since then it has grown to over 5,000 works. It includes collections of Thomas Erpenius, J.L.Burckhardt, E.H.Palmer and E.G. Browne. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_manuscripts |
If no bidder accepts the starting price, the auctioneer either begins to lower the starting price in increments, or bidders are allowed to bid prices lower than the starting price, or the item is not sold at all, according to the wishes of the seller or protocols of the auction house.The English auction is different fr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_auction |
The US government was concerned that there was a lack of progress being made despite significant expenditure. The report concluded that machine translation was more expensive, less accurate and slower than human translation, and that despite the expenditures, machine translation was not likely to reach the quality of a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_machine_translation |
According to United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Iran ranked sixth globally in 2010 in attracting foreign investments. According to the head of the Organisation for Investment, Economic and Technical Assistance of Iran (OIETAI), in 2008 Iran ranked 142 among 181 countries in terms of working conditions ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buyback_contract |
This is commonly set to a mode where accesses alternate between the least-significant and most-significant bytes. One difference between the 8253 and 8254 is that the former had one internal bit which affected both reads and writes, so if the format was set to 2-byte, a read of the lsbyte would cause a following write ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_8253 |
Thus, systems theory lends a structure by which the concepts of motivation, leadership, and participation can be applied effectively within the organization.Implementation is, of course, implicit in the connotation of systems design; otherwise it would be nothing more than an empty exercise. It follows that the interfa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organizational_design |
The average fiber length is similar to hardwoods, but the properties of bamboo pulp are closer to softwood pulps due to it having a very broad fiber length distribution. With the help of molecular tools, it is now possible to distinguish the superior fiber-yielding species/varieties even at juvenile stages of their gro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bambooworking |
MOVE advocated a radical form of green politics and a return to a hunter-gatherer society, while stating their opposition to science, medicine, and technology.Members of MOVE identify as deeply religious and advocate for life. They believe that as all living beings are dependent, their lives should be treated as equall... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MOVE_(Philadelphia_organization) |
Multiple lines of evidence suggest that inflammation plays a significant role in epilepsy as well as associated neurobehavioral comorbidities such as depression, autism spectrum disorder and cognitive impairment. There is evidence that VNS has an anti-inflammatory effect through both peripheral and central mechanisms. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vagus_nerve_stimulation |
22 Villa Hollandia – Four storey (three from street) neo-classical.RUE COLONEL BELLANDO DE CASTRO 1 Villa San Martin - 18th century classic villa, with rooftop views over Fontvieille harbour.RUE DES AÇORES 2* Façades only 3* Façades only 4* Façades only 5* Façades only 6* Façades only 7* Façades only 8* Façades only 10... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monaco_villas |
The scheduler assembles the coils or plates to be processed within each campaign using his/her Human Computer Interface, HCI terminal. A campaign begins with a scheduled roll change; that is, when all of the work rolls of the tandem mill are changed together. For a cold tandem mill, the campaign has a coffin-shaped wid... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tandem_rolling_mill |
This has the properties a) that liquid can flow from top (1) to bottom (4) unhindered and b) that gas cannot flow through the trap unless it has enough extra pressure to overcome the liquid head of the trap. This is usually about 75 to 100 mm of water and prevents foul smelling air coming back from water drainage syste... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_lock |
Participants had to decide as quickly as possible whether to shoot the target. When the target person was armed, both black and white participants were faster in deciding to shoot the target when he was black than when he was white. When the target was unarmed, the participants avoided shooting him more quickly when he... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stereotype |
After leaving the Muʿtazila school, and joining the side of traditionalist theologians al-Ash'ari formulated the theology of Sunni Islam through Kalam, following in the footsteps of Ibn Kullab a century earlier. He was followed in this by a large number of distinguished scholars of Sunni Islam, many of whom belonged to... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_Hasan_al-Ash'ari |
Computer Gaming World gave the DOS version of the game a similarly positive review. Electronic Gaming Monthly columnist Seanbaby listed the NES version as the 2nd worst NES game, and as the 11th worst video game. Levi Buchanan, in a classic Dungeons & Dragons videogame retrospective for IGN, wrote that "If you don't pl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_Dungeons_&_Dragons:_Heroes_of_the_Lance |
Organosilver chemistry is the study of organometallic compounds containing a carbon to silver chemical bond. The theme is less developed than organocopper chemistry. The first attempts in organosilver were recorded by Buckton in 1859 and by J. A. Wanklyn & L. Carius in 1861. The synthesis of methyl silver was described... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organosilver_chemistry |
A 1958 government leaflet assured readers that unskilled non-British migrants were needed for "labour on rugged projects ...work which is not generally acceptable to Australians or British workers". Australia fought on the side of Britain in the two world wars and became a long-standing ally of the United States when t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia_(continent) |
Ranch dressing is produced by many manufacturers, including Hidden Valley, Kroger, Ken's, Kraft, Litehouse, Marie's, Newman's Own, and Wish-Bone. Commercial ranch often contains MSG and preservatives. In the Southwestern United States, there is a variant from New Mexican cuisine called "green chile ranch" which adds gr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ranch_dressing |
Moreover, if we define Γ = { c ∈ C ( , X ) ∣ c ( 0 ) = 0 , c ( 1 ) = x ′ } {\displaystyle \Gamma =\{c\in C(,X)\mid c\,(0)=0,\,c\,(1)=x'\}} then Φ ( x ¯ ) = inf c ∈ Γ max 0 ≤ t ≤ 1 Φ ( c ( t ) ) . {\displaystyle \Phi ({\overline {x}})=\inf _{c\,\in \,\Gamma }\max _{0\leq t\leq 1}\Phi (c\,(t)).} For a proof, see section... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mountain_pass_theorem |
Octanoyltransferases and lipoyl-amidotransferases are single domain enzymes. Characterized lipoate protein ligases require an additional accessory domain (Pfam PF10437) to adenylate the acyl substrate. Biotin protein ligases have an additional C-terminal domain which participates in biotin adenylation and dimerization.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cofactor_transferase_family |
)Similarly, the halogens with the highest propensity to acquire electrons are the most reactive. The activity series for halogens is: F 2 > Cl 2 > Br 2 > I 2 {\displaystyle {\ce {F2>Cl2>Br2>I2}}} Due to the free state nature of A {\displaystyle {\ce {A}}} and B {\displaystyle {\ce {B}}} , single displacement reactions ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Single_displacement_reaction |
Tungsten is the metal with the highest melting point, 3,695 K (3,422 °C; 6,191 °F). A 50-hour-life projection bulb, for instance, is designed to operate only 50 °C (122 °F) below that melting point. Such a lamp may achieve up to 22 lumens per watt, compared with 17.5 for a 750-hour general service lamp.Lamps of the sam... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incandescent_lights |
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