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this enzyme belongs to the family of transferases,
this enzyme belongs to the family of transferases, specifically the transaminases, which transfer nitrogenous groups. the systematic name of this enzyme class is l-glutamine:d-fructose-6-phosphate isomerase (deaminating). this enzyme participates in glutamate metabolism and aminosugars metabolism.
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a gradsect or gradient-directed transect is a low-input,
a gradsect or gradient-directed transect is a low-input, high-return sampling method where the aim is to maximise information about the distribution of biota in any area of study. most living things are rarely distributed at random, their placement being largely determined by a hierarchy of environmental factors. for t...
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since the publication of gradsect theory in 1984,
since the publication of gradsect theory in 1984, subsequent vegetational and landscape studies in regional australia (austin and heyligers 1989); ludwig and tongway (1995) were followed by a successful evaluation of the method in faunal surveys in south africa (wessels et al.). since then applications involving gradse...
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initial studies in gradsect development revealed considerable logistic
initial studies in gradsect development revealed considerable logistic and other advantages over more traditional non-gradient-based survey designs concerned primarily with random sampling. this finding is now widely supported especially in biodiversity and other areas of environmental surveying and conservation design...
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in constructing a gradsect, existing information is initially
in constructing a gradsect, existing information is initially reviewed in which a hierarchy of environmental gradients is first identified either by visual means (maps, aerial photographs etc..) or through numerical analysis or spatial analysis of institutional or other data sources. a typical regional gradsect for exa...
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intensively sampled landscape-based surveys in australia provided a
intensively sampled landscape-based surveys in australia provided a reference platform for developing and testing a less logistically demanding and yet statistically acceptable gradient-based survey design that avoided the need for random or purely grid-based sampling. these initial studies and subsequently developed s...
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ecologists have long been aware of the significance
ecologists have long been aware of the significance of environmental gradient based approaches to better understand community dynamics and this is reflected especially in the work of robert whittaker (1967) and others. although in practice, life-scientists intuitively sample gradients, until the early 1980s there was l...
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a gradsect or gradient-directed transect is a low-input,
a gradsect or gradient-directed transect is a low-input, high-return sampling method where the aim is to maximise information about the distribution of biota in any area of study. most living things are rarely distributed at random, their placement being largely determined by a hierarchy of environmental factors. for t...
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the men's handball tournament at the 2008 summer
the men's handball tournament at the 2008 summer olympics was held from august 10 to august 24, at the olympic sports centre gymnasium and national indoor stadium in beijing. twelve nations are represented in the men's tournament. the four best teams from each group advanced to the quarterfinal round, 5th and 6th teams...
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the four best teams from each group advanced
the four best teams from each group advanced to the quarterfinal round, 5th and 6th teams in each group are classified 9th-12th by the results of their group matches. the losers of quarterfinal matches competed in the 5th-8th place matches by the same elimination system as the winners of the quarterfinals.
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the men's handball tournament at the 2008 summer
the men's handball tournament at the 2008 summer olympics was held from august 10 to august 24, at the olympic sports centre gymnasium and national indoor stadium in beijing. twelve nations are represented in the men's tournament.
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"flower" is the third single by the japanese
"flower" is the third single by the japanese band orange range. it was released on october 20, 2004. "flower" was used as the ending theme of the japanese movie ima, ai ni yukimasu, known in english as be with you. "flower" was used as the eighth ending theme for the third season of teasing master takagi-san (2022), co...
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" flower " is the third single by
" flower " is the third single by the japanese band orange range. it was released on october 20, 2004. "flower" was used as the ending theme of the japanese movie ima, ai ni yukimasu, known in english as be with you. "flower" was used as the eighth ending theme for the third season of teasing master takagi-san (2022), ...
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the georgia–alabama league was a minor league baseball
the georgia–alabama league was a minor league baseball league that operated in its two namesake states. the circuit first operated from 1913 to 1917, was revived from 1928 to 1930, then returned to operation for a final time from 1946 through 1951. the league's existence thus spanned some 39 years, but it only fielded ...
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attendance figures were available for the last run
attendance figures were available for the last run of six years, during which the league drew just shy of 2,000,000 fans to the parks. the turnstile count peaked at about 480,000 in 1947 but by 1951 it had dropped to a little over 175,000, which was insufficient to keep the circuit in operation.
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sixteen cities fielded teams in the league at
sixteen cities fielded teams in the league at one time or another—nine from alabama and seven from georgia. no city was represented in all three of the league's runs. out of the 14 seasons that the league played, the georgia teams won eleven titles while the alabama cities captured only three. four georgia teams won tw...
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the georgia–alabama league was a minor league baseball
the georgia–alabama league was a minor league baseball league that operated in its two namesake states. the circuit first operated from 1913 to 1917, was revived from 1928 to 1930, then returned to operation for a final time from 1946 through 1951. the league's existence thus spanned some 39 years, but it only fielded ...
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gps/ins is commonly used on aircraft for navigation
gps/ins is commonly used on aircraft for navigation purposes. using gps/ins allows for smoother position and velocity estimates that can be provided at a sampling rate faster than the gps receiver. this also allows for accurate estimation of the aircraft attitude (roll, pitch, and yaw) angles. in general, gps/ins senso...
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the benefits of using gps with an ins
the benefits of using gps with an ins are that the ins may be calibrated by the gps signals and that the ins can provide position and angle updates at a quicker rate than gps. for high dynamic vehicles, such as missiles and aircraft, ins fills in the gaps between gps positions. additionally, gps may lose its signal and...
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the gps gives an absolute drift-free position value
the gps gives an absolute drift-free position value that can be used to reset the ins solution or can be blended with it by use of a mathematical algorithm, such as a kalman filter. the angular orientation of the unit can be inferred from the series of position updates from the gps. the change in the error in position ...
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heinrich rudolf simroth, was a german zoologist and
heinrich rudolf simroth, was a german zoologist and malacologist. he was a professor of zoology in leipzig. academic career: 1888–1917 university of leipzig. he was a specialist for slugs. he discovered and described various new species of slugs. species of animals named in honor of him include: bulimulus simrothi – sn...
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heinrich rudolf simroth (10 may 1851 riestedt (now
heinrich rudolf simroth (10 may 1851 riestedt (now a part of sangerhausen) – 31 august 1917 gautzsch near leipzig), was a german zoologist and malacologist. he was a professor of zoology in leipzig.
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harriet fleisher berger was an american political scientist.
harriet fleisher berger was an american political scientist. she was a professor of history and politics at drexel university from 1967 to 1988. she specialized in the study of collective bargaining, union activism, and constitutional law in the united states. she was the first woman to obtain a phd in political scienc...
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berger was married to the philadelphia city solicitor
berger was married to the philadelphia city solicitor david berger, who worked in the administration of mayor richardson dilworth during the 1950s and 1960s. she had two children. berger retired in 1988, and after her retirement she studied painting at pennsylvania academy of the fine arts. berger died on may 4, 2015.
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in the 1950s and 1960s berger attended the
in the 1950s and 1960s berger attended the university of pennsylvania, where in 1958 she obtained an m.a. degree in political science, with the dissertation the grievance process in the philadelphia public service: a problem in public personnel policy. in 1967 berger completed a doctorate on collective bargaining, and ...
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during world war ii, berger and her husband
during world war ii, berger and her husband lived in california. there she became one of the early members and activists of the sierra club of california, before it had become a national organization. in the 1950s, after moving to east falls, philadelphia, berger joined the east falls community council, and spent about...
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berger was born in philadelphia, and attended cheltenham
berger was born in philadelphia, and attended cheltenham high school, graduating in 1934. she then attended wellesley college, where she completed her bachelor's degree in 1938. graduating in the midst of the new deal, she went to work for the international ladies' garment workers' union. she worked there for more than...
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harriet fleisher berger (died may 4, 2012) was
harriet fleisher berger (died may 4, 2012) was an american political scientist. she was a professor of history and politics at drexel university from 1967 to 1988. she specialized in the study of collective bargaining, union activism, and constitutional law in the united states. she was the first woman to obtain a phd ...
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fuchū station was opened on 21 july 1914
fuchū station was opened on 21 july 1914 as fuchūmachi station (府中町駅). it was renamed 20 december 1956. with the privatization of the japanese national railways (jnr) on 1 april 1987, the station came under the control of jr west.
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the station consists of two platforms and four
the station consists of two platforms and four tracks: a notched side platform for platform 1, the remainder of the side platform on platform 2, and an island platform on platforms 3 and 4 connected by a footbridge. platforms 1 and 4 in the direction of shiomachi are dead ends, and are used by trains returning from the...
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fuchū station (府中駅, fuchū-eki) is a passenger railway
fuchū station (府中駅, fuchū-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of fuchū, hiroshima prefecture, japan. it is operated by the west japan railway company (jr west).
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frederick harold picketts was a canadian professional ice
frederick harold picketts was a canadian professional ice hockey player who played 48 games in the national hockey league with the new york americans during the 1933–34 season. the rest of his career, which lasted from 1927 to 1941, was spent in various minor leagues. picketts was born in asquith, saskatchewan and died...
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frederick harold picketts (april 22, 1909 — april
frederick harold picketts (april 22, 1909 — april 13, 2002) was a canadian professional ice hockey player who played 48 games in the national hockey league with the new york americans during the 1933–34 season. the rest of his career, which lasted from 1927 to 1941, was spent in various minor leagues. picketts was born...
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flora mary campbell was a professional female botanist
flora mary campbell was a professional female botanist working in australia in the late 1800s. she collected type specimens of goodenia pusilliflora f.muell. and dicranum senex mull.hal. as well as 82 fungi. the department of agriculture hired her in 1888 to investigate hop-spider in gippsland, a position which promote...
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in 1888, flora married william martin (c.1830-1909) and
in 1888, flora married william martin (c.1830-1909) and established a grazing property with him in drouin. william predeceased her and the couple had no children. flora left her scientific equipment and collections to the macfarland library at ormond college, after which they disappear from the records. she died 13 mar...
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flora was born to a scottish immigrant father
flora was born to a scottish immigrant father and tasmanian mother on 22 february 1845. she had two younger siblings, ann eliza and alexander nicholson. she grew up in melbourne, where her father was appointed harbormaster. when he retired in 1869, the family moved to fulham, gippsland. the gippsland vegetation offered...
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in 1888, flora was hired to investigate hop-spider
in 1888, flora was hired to investigate hop-spider damage in gippsland. two years later, she was the only woman to present a paper at the australasian association for the advancement of science 1890 conference. she lobbied heavily for the government of victoria to create the position of "vegetable pathologist", only to...
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in addition to her collections, flora was a
in addition to her collections, flora was a member of the field naturalists club of victoria (fncv) and published several articles on cryptogams. the club, founded in 1880, allowed women from its founding. flora was elected a member in july 1883 and she was the first woman to publish a paper in 1885. soon after she was...
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flora was interested in botany from at least
flora was interested in botany from at least age 24, when she taught herself the flora of fulham by studying balfour's class book of botany and making extensive collections from the surrounding area. she began collecting specimens for baron ferdinand von mueller in 1878, contributing to his eventual flora australiensis...
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flora mary campbell (1845 to 1923) was a
flora mary campbell (1845 to 1923) was a professional female botanist working in australia in the late 1800s. she collected type specimens of goodenia pusilliflora f.muell. and dicranum senex mull.hal. as well as 82 fungi. the department of agriculture hired her in 1888 to investigate hop-spider in gippsland, a positio...
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the georgia–carolina memorial bridge was a highway crossing
the georgia–carolina memorial bridge was a highway crossing over the savannah river between the states of georgia and south carolina that was in service from 1927 to 1981. the completion of this bridge marked the beginning of the end for savannah river ferry traffic.
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the american legion posts in both counties suggested
the american legion posts in both counties suggested that the bridge be a memorial to american soldiers who lost their lives in the great war, and by september 1927, the span was being referred to as the georgia–carolina memorial bridge. the crossing was officially opened at a large dedication ceremony on armistice day...
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the bridge was an eleven-span concrete arch design,
the bridge was an eleven-span concrete arch design, with the symmetrical arches of two ribs and open spandrels. the approach girders were 48 feet (15 m) long and the bridge had a vertical clearance of 50 feet (15 m) above the river surface. the spans were 125 feet (38 m) long and 18 feet (5.5 m) wide. two memorial tabl...
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in february 1926, emmett m. williams of monroe,
in february 1926, emmett m. williams of monroe, georgia, secured the lowest bid for the concrete arch bridge at $213,992 (equivalent to $ 2.95 million in 2023). an unnamed bridge company from greensboro, north carolina, was the low bidder for the steel deck truss bridge. despite the higher cost, abbeville county insist...
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in april 1925, abbeville county voted for a
in april 1925, abbeville county voted for a $25,000 bridge bond, and in august, elbert county matched the sum. in june 1925, elbert county commissioners were assured by the state highway board that the calhoun highway would be funded from johnsontown, georgia, to the bridge site on the savannah river at burton's ferry....
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the federal government committed $100,000 (equivalent to $
the federal government committed $100,000 (equivalent to $ 1.38 million in 2023) with the states of georgia and south carolina each committing the same amount. elbert county, georgia, and abbeville county, south carolina, each would contribute $25,000 (equivalent to $ 346,178 in 2023) to their state's obligation.
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in november 1921, the calhoun highway association requested
in november 1921, the calhoun highway association requested the georgia state highway department to conduct surveys of the savannah river near calhoun falls, south carolina, to determine a site for a bridge. in march 1925, r. e. toms, district 8 engineer of georgia, approved the burton's ferry site just above the homes...
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the georgia–carolina memorial bridge was a highway crossing
the georgia–carolina memorial bridge was a highway crossing over the savannah river between the states of georgia and south carolina that was in service from 1927 to 1981. the completion of this bridge marked the beginning of the end for savannah river ferry traffic.
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in 2008 she was awarded the michael landau
in 2008 she was awarded the michael landau prize in systems biology. in 2018, margalit was elected a fellow of the international society for computational biology (iscb) for outstanding contributions to the fields of computational biology and bioinformatics. in 2020, prof. margalit was awarded the rothschild prize in c...
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margalit was one of pioneering researchers of bioinformatics
margalit was one of pioneering researchers of bioinformatics and computational biology in israel and worldwide. at the hebrew university she co-founded the "computer science and life sciences" program in bioinformatics and computational biology (in 1999) and the graduate "genomics and bioinformatics" program (in 2000)....
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more recently, margalit's lab studied the dynamics of
more recently, margalit's lab studied the dynamics of regulation by small rnas (in collaboration with ofer biham), and computationally predicted that there are viral microrna molecules that repress the human immune system, a mechanism that was experimentally validated in collaboration with ofer mandelboim. since 2012, ...
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her early research included development of computational algorithms
her early research included development of computational algorithms for predicting binding of antigenic peptides to mhc molecules, computational models of protein-dna binding preferences, also in collaboration with nir friedman, identification of domain pairs as the building blocks of protein-protein interaction networ...
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margalit completed postdoctoral research at the national institutes
margalit completed postdoctoral research at the national institutes of health (nih) in the laboratory of mathematical biology under the supervision of charles delisi, where she developed the first computational algorithm to predict antigenic peptides recognized by immune cells. in 1989, she returned to israel and estab...
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margalit earned her b.sc degree (in mathematics and
margalit earned her b.sc degree (in mathematics and biology, 1974) and msc degree (in genetics, with distinction, 1977) from the hebrew university of jerusalem. in 1985, she completed her phd in computational molecular biology, under the supervision of norman grover, the hebrew university of jerusalem.
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the whitehead product is a mathematical construction introduced
the whitehead product is a mathematical construction introduced in whitehead (1941). it has been a useful tool in determining the properties of spaces. the mathematical notion of space includes every shape that exists in our 3-dimensional world such as curves, surfaces, and solid figures. since spaces are often present...
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the whitehead product is a mathematical construction introduced
) and hilton (1965) and later studied in detail by arkowitz (1962),. it is a generalization of the whitehead product and provides a useful technique in the investigation of homotopy sets. the relevant msc code is: 55q15, whitehead products and generalizations.
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an eckmann–hilton dual of the generalised whitehead product
an eckmann–hilton dual of the generalised whitehead product can be defined as follows. let a♭b be the homotopy fiber of the inclusion j : a ∨ b → a × b, that is, the space of paths in a × b which begin in a ∨ b and end at the base point and let γ ∈ and δ ∈. for (Ωι)γ and (Ωι)δ in, let d(γ, δ) ∈ be their commutator. sin...
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if y is a group-like h-space, then a
if y is a group-like h-space, then a product × → is defined in analogy with the generalised whitehead product. this is the generalised samelson product denoted <σ, τ> for σ ∈ and τ ∈ (arkowitz 1963). if λ : → is the adjoint isomorphism, where Ω is the loop space functor, then λ <σ, τ>= for y = Ωx.
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there is a weak homotopy equivalence between a
there is a weak homotopy equivalence between a wedge of suspensions offinitely many spaces and an infinite product of suspensions of various smash products of the spaces according to the hilton – milnor theorem. the map is defined by generalised whitehead products (baues & quintero 2001).
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such that (Σ q) = c (α, β)
such that (Σ q) = c (α, β) {\displaystyle (\sigma q)=c(\alpha,\beta)}, where q: a × b → a ∧ b {\displaystyle q\colon a\times b\to a\wedge b} is the quotient map.
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let α ∈ {\displaystyle \alpha \in } and
let α ∈ {\displaystyle \alpha \in } and β ∈ {\displaystyle \beta \in } and consider elements α (Σ π a) {\displaystyle \alpha (\sigma \pi _{a})} and β (Σ π b) ∈ {\displaystyle \beta (\sigma \pi _{b})\in }, where π a {\displaystyle \pi _{a}} and π b {\displaystyle \pi _{b}} are the homotopy classes of the projection maps...
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several generalisations of the whitehead product appear in
several generalisations of the whitehead product appear in (blakers & massey 1953) and elsewhere, but the most far-reaching one deals with homotopy sets, that is, homotopy classes of maps from one space to another. the generalised whitehead product assigns to an element α in the homotopy set and an element β in the hom...
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the whitehead product is a mathematical construction introduced
the whitehead product is a mathematical construction introduced in whitehead (1941). it has been a useful tool in determining the properties of spaces. the mathematical notion of space includes every shape that exists in our 3-dimensional world such as curves, surfaces, and solid figures. since spaces are often present...
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han is a social humanoid robot created by
han is a social humanoid robot created by the hong kong-based company hanson robotics. he was first activated in 2015 and debuted the same year at the global sources electronics fair. his skin is made of frubber. he can detect people and their gender, age, and emotional expression. he mainly consists of a head that can...
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han is a social humanoid robot created by
han is a social humanoid robot created by the hong kong -based company hanson robotics. he was first activated in 2015 and debuted the same year at the global sources electronics fair. his skin is made of frubber. he can detect people and their gender, age, and emotional expression. he mainly consists of a head that ca...
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the franklin o-175 was an american air-cooled aircraft
the franklin o-175 was an american air-cooled aircraft engine of the 1940s. the engine was of horizontally-opposed four-cylinder and displaced 175 cu in (2.9 l). the power output was nominally 80 hp (60 kw). a later variant was designated o-180, despite sharing the same displacement. a related four-cylinder engine of s...
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the franklin o-175 (company designation 4ac-176) was an
the franklin o-175 (company designation 4ac-176) was an american air-cooled aircraft engine of the 1940s. the engine was of horizontally-opposed four-cylinder and displaced 175 cu in (2.9 l). the power output was nominally 80 hp (60 kw). a later variant was designated o-180, despite sharing the same displacement.
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klinefelter served in the armed forces from 1943
klinefelter served in the armed forces from 1943 to 1946 and then returned to johns hopkins where he remained during his professional life. in 1966 he was named associate professor. he retired at the age of 76.
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klinefelter studied first at the university of virginia,
klinefelter studied first at the university of virginia, charlottesville, and then attained his medical degree from johns hopkins school of medicine. after his graduation in 1937 he continued his training in internal medicine at the johns hopkins hospital. klinefelter worked at the massachusetts general hospital in bos...
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harry fitch klinefelter jr. (/ ˈ k l
harry fitch klinefelter jr. (/ ˈ k l aɪ n f ɛ l t ər /; march 20, 1912 – february 20, 1990) was an american rheumatologist and endocrinologist. klinefelter syndrome is named after him.
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fuchū-usaka station is served by the takayama main
fuchū-usaka station is served by the takayama main line, and is located 219.6 kilometers from the end of the line at gifu and 30.4 kilometers from the dividing point on the line between jr west and jr east at inotani.
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fuchū-usaka station (婦中鵜坂駅, fuchū-usaka-eki) is a railway station
fuchū-usaka station (婦中鵜坂駅, fuchū-usaka-eki) is a railway station on the takayama main line in toyama, toyama, japan, operated by the west japan railway company (jr west).
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henry george goldup was a canadian professional ice
henry george goldup was a canadian professional ice hockey player who played 202 games in the national hockey league (nhl) with the toronto maple leafs and new york rangers between 1939 and 1945. he won the stanley cup in 1942 with toronto. his son glenn goldup also played in the nhl.
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goldup played junior hockey with the local kingston
goldup played junior hockey with the local kingston dunlop forts in 1935–36 before moving to toronto where he played two seasons, for north vocational and the toronto marlboros. he played one season with the toronto goodyears senior team before turning professional with the toronto maple leafs organization in 1939. he ...
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born in 1918 in kingston, ontario, goldup had
born in 1918 in kingston, ontario, goldup had a brother fred and a sister florence. he had, along with his wife margaret eight children: ted, barbara, carolyn, donna, glenn, paul, susan and tracey. after retiring from hockey, goldup took up a career in sales, with molson breweries, jordan wines and victoriaville hockey...
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henry george goldup (october 29, 1918 – december
henry george goldup (october 29, 1918 – december 14, 2008) was a canadian professional ice hockey player who played 202 games in the national hockey league (nhl) with the toronto maple leafs and new york rangers between 1939 and 1945. he won the stanley cup in 1942 with toronto. his son glenn goldup also played in the ...
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hattie elizabeth alexander was an american pediatrician and
hattie elizabeth alexander was an american pediatrician and microbiologist. she earned her m.d. from johns hopkins university in 1930 and continued her research and medical career at columbia-presbyterian hospital in new york city. alexander became the lead microbiologist and the head of the bacterial infections progra...
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alexander received numerous honors and awards for her
alexander received numerous honors and awards for her work, including the e. mead johnson award (1942), the elizabeth blackwell award (1956), and the oscar b. hunter memorial award (1962). in 1963 was awarded babies hospital distinguished service medal, and in 1964, she was elected president of the american pediatric s...
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in the course of her research on antibiotics,
in the course of her research on antibiotics, alexander noted and reported the appearance of antibiotic-resistant strains of hib. she concluded, correctly, that this was caused by random genetic mutations in dna which were positively selected through evolution; she and leidy demonstrated the occurrence of transformatio...
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by developing standardized techniques for diagnosis and treatment,
by developing standardized techniques for diagnosis and treatment, she and her associate grace leidy helped reduce the mortality rate from hib from nearly 100 percent to less than 25 percent. later, alexander and leidy studied the effect of antibiotics on hib, finding streptomycin to be highly effective. the combined u...
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in the wake of the development of an
in the wake of the development of an anti-pneumonia serum at new york's rockefeller institute, alexander reported a cure rate for infants of 75% with influenzal meningitis in 1939. in the early 1940s, alexander began researching haemophilus influenzae (hib) meningitis, at the time an almost invariably fatal disease in ...
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alexander's work aimed to advance research of infectious
alexander's work aimed to advance research of infectious diseases and the biology of the microorganisms that cause meningitis in a time before antibiotics or vaccinations. her research focused primarily on the mechanisms and effects of meningitis in children which at the time had a high mortality rate. alexander starte...
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in 1932, alexander became an instructor and researcher
in 1932, alexander became an instructor and researcher in the department of pediatrics at columbia university, where she spent her entire professional career. here, alexander slowly made her way up the professional hierarchy, starting as the holt fellow in diseases of children in 1932, assistant in diseases of children...
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alexander was born in baltimore, maryland, on april
alexander was born in baltimore, maryland, on april 5, 1901, the second of seven children. her birth was not registered properly, thus later on in her life she had to provide proof of her baptism in order to receive a passport. alexander distinguished herself throughout school, so much so that her high school english t...
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hattie elizabeth alexander (april 5, 1901 – june
hattie elizabeth alexander (april 5, 1901 – june 24, 1968) was an american pediatrician and microbiologist. she earned her m.d. from johns hopkins university in 1930 and continued her research and medical career at columbia-presbyterian hospital in new york city. alexander became the lead microbiologist and the head of...
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far cry vengeance is a 2006 first-person shooter
far cry vengeance is a 2006 first-person shooter game developed by ubisoft montreal and published by ubisoft for the wii. it is a remake of far cry instincts: evolution, originally released for the xbox, and features changed controls, new weapons and vehicles, and three additional levels. the game received largely nega...
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ign gave the game a 4/10, though it
ign gave the game a 4/10, though it did give its gameplay ranking a 7 and commented that, gameplay-wise, it was "a fundamentally fun shooter and most of the new wii controls feel great, despite not even looking half as good as the year-old xbox version." paul devlin of videogamer.com gave the game a 5/10, stating: "wit...
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the game was scheduled to have been unveiled
the game was scheduled to have been unveiled on september 14, 2006 during a nintendo press conference, but was absent from the event. first details were instead revealed by the vgm daily podcast episode 118 on september 5, 2006 it uses a ported version of the cryengine used in the original far cry game.
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later, kade is captured by semeru, who plans
later, kade is captured by semeru, who plans to take her back to the rebel base. jack tries to stop him, but is attacked by a large number of rebels. he flees through the forest, and meets a man named kien do, who asks for jack's help against the rebels. after several battles with the rebels, kien do is captured by reb...
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the game begins with jack carver, the protagonist,
the game begins with jack carver, the protagonist, being approached in a bar by a woman named kade, who asks him to meet her later. he agrees, but is arrested before he can meet her. while in prison, he learns that kade is working with a group of rebels. he soon escapes when a man with supernatural powers named semeru ...
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vengeance features some exclusive content not present in
vengeance features some exclusive content not present in the original version of far cry instincts: evolution, including three new levels, three multiplayer maps, and new weapons, such as the bull.44 large-caliber revolver, the ak-47, and a shotgun.
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the game takes full advantage of the wii
the game takes full advantage of the wii remote and its nunchuk attachment. for example, the player can make the character jump by lifting the nunchuk. weapons are aimed by pointing the wii remote at the screen, and melee attacks are carried out by making a slashing motion with it. the zoom on sniper rifles is controll...
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far cry vengeance is a 2006 first-person shooter
far cry vengeance is a 2006 first-person shooter game developed by ubisoft montreal and published by ubisoft for the wii. it is a remake of far cry instincts: evolution, originally released for the xbox, and features changed controls, new weapons and vehicles, and three additional levels. the game received largely nega...
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in enzymology, a glucose 1-dehydrogenase (nad+) (ec 1.1.1.118)
in enzymology, a glucose 1-dehydrogenase (nad+) (ec 1.1.1.118) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are d-glucose and nad+, whereas its 3 products are d-glucono-1,5-lactone, nadh, and h+. this enzyme belongs to the family of oxidoreductases, specifically those acting...
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this enzyme belongs to the family of oxidoreductases,
this enzyme belongs to the family of oxidoreductases, specifically those acting on the ch-oh group of donor with nad or nadp as acceptor. the systematic name of this enzyme class is d-glucose:nad 1-oxidoreductase. other names in common use include d-glucose:nad oxidoreductase, d-aldohexose dehydrogenase, and glucose 1-...
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george safford torrey was an american botanist who
george safford torrey was an american botanist who taught at the university of connecticut for forty-one years (1915-1956) and chaired the botany department for twenty-four of those years (1929-1953). dedicated in 1980, uconn's george safford torrey life sciences building was named in his honor. so is the george saffor...
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george safford torrey was an american botanist who
phi beta kappa, sigma xi, and the connecticut academy of arts and sciences. beyond his academic duties, he played the organ and carillon at the storrs congregational church, of which he was a lifelong congregant, until he became too frail to climb the stairs. he also played the bassoon in the eastern connecticut symph...
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torrey built the college herbarium, acquiring tens of
torrey built the college herbarium, acquiring tens of thousands of plants through donation and purchase. during his tenure at uconn, he served more than a decade on the scholastic standing committee, a three-year term on the national council of the american association of university professors, and as marshal at gradua...
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born in 1891 in dorchester, boston, torrey attended
born in 1891 in dorchester, boston, torrey attended phillips andover academy, graduating in 1909. he earned his bachelor of arts degree from harvard college in 1913, a master of arts in botany from harvard university in 1915, and a diplome d'etudes superieures from the university of paris in 1919. after a stint at the ...
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george safford torrey (1891 – 1977) was an
george safford torrey (1891 – 1977) was an american botanist who taught at the university of connecticut for forty-one years (1915-1956) and chaired the botany department for twenty-four of those years (1929-1953). dedicated in 1980, uconn's george safford torrey life sciences building was named in his honor. so is the...
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