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On This Day - 22 May 1918 Theatre definitions: Western Front comprises the Franco-German-Belgian front and any military action in Great Britain, Switzerland, Scandinavia and Holland. Eastern Front comprises the German-Russian, Austro-Russian and Austro-Romanian fronts. Southern Front comprises the Austro-Italian and Ba...
<networking> (CMIS) Part of the OSI body of network standards. Network management information services are used by peer processes to exchange information and commands for the purpose of network management. CMIS defines a message set (GET, CANCEL-GET, SET, CREATE, DELETE, EVENT-REPORT and ACTION), and the structure and ...
Photo by Della Chen At the crux of most debates on the future of food production is one often-contentious point of comparison: the viability of organic versus conventional farming methods. On one hand, our growing populations require an affordable, nourishing, and immediately available food supply — a demand that many ...
|Did You Know?| |Acidic drinks such as soda, energy drinks, and water with lemon erode the surface of the tooth, called enamel, which can lead to decay. Instead of letting acid from drinks sit on your teeth, rinse your mouth with plain water.| If eyes are the window to the soul, then a smile offers a peek at the pancre...
The Aslan base their calendar and timekeeping units on the period of Kusyu (the Aslan homeworld) around Tyeyo, its star. The Aslan year is the ftahea, 212.2 eakhau (Aslan days) long. A is 319.98 standard days in length; an eakhau is 36 hours long. Each eakhau has a unique name; for convenience they are numbered from on...
KVM: Kernel-based Virtual Machine for Linux KVM (for Kernel-based Virtual Machine) is a full virtualization solution for Linux on x86 hardware. It consists of a loadable kernel module (kvm.ko) and a userspace component. Using KVM, one can run multiple virtual machines running unmodified Linux or Windows images. Each vi...
Air Force project could 'transform' supercomputing Recent advances in supercomputing haven’t just been about speed, but in developing more energy-efficient architectures, as the Energy Department has shown with Sequoia at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and work on Titan at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The Air...
|Home > News & Policies > Proclamation Archives| For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary April 18, 2001 National Park Week, 2001 By the President of the United States of America The United States boasts an incredible wealth of natural beauty. From rugged coastlines and thick forests to arid deserts and cany...
For plug-in car and battery makers, there’s a lesson in the Obama administration’s recent decision to pull funding for research of hydrogen fuel cells for vehicles: Don’t rely too heavily on the dole for too long. Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, you may recall, formed a cornerstone of what Bush administration officials en...
1 Peter 1:1 identifies the author of the Book of 1 Peter as the apostle Peter. Date of Writing: The Book of 1 Peter was likely written between A.D. 60 and 65. Purpose of Writing: 1 Peter is a letter from Peter to the believers who had been dispersed throughout the ancient world and were under intense persecution. If an...
The neem tree has been called "the village pharmacy" because its bark, leaves, sap, fruit, seeds, and twigs have so many diverse uses in the traditional medicine of India. This member of the mahogany family has been used medicinally for at least 4,000 years and is held in such esteem that Indian poets called it Sarva R...
Exotic pests are nothing new. The hemlock wooly adelgid, which has turned woods from green to brown from the Poconos to the Great Smoky Mountains, arrived 70 years ago on a single hemlock a Virginia landowner imported for his Japanese-style garden. But while federal agriculture officials struggle with adelgid and other...
Dr. Jane Lubchenco, a marine ecologist from Oregon State University, has been elected to many scientific honors, one of which was the presidency of the American Academy for the Advancement of Science. For her presidential address at the AAAS annual meeting, she looked straight out at the huge assembly of scientists and...
How often have you driven somewhere, perhaps for a day out in the countryside or on your way to a holiday destination, and have passed an unsightly heap of rubbish bags, a discarded armchair or a filthy sodden mattress by the side of some secluded country B-road? These piles of refuse, whether household junk or builder...
African American Sites to Break Brick Walls I recently received a phone call from a lady asking when Beginning Genealogy Classes were starting up. After talking a little further to her, I realized she could be teaching the Beginning Genealogy classes. She had gotten her African American ancestors to the 1870 census, an...
August 4, 2004 HONOLULU - The public should stay out of streams, coastal, and standing waters that are contaminated by storm water (usually brown or murky in color). Storm water can contain harmful micro-organisms (pathogens), from overflowing cesspools or septic tanks as well as animal feces washed into streams and st...
Editor’s note: This story is the first of a multi-part series on the French-Eversole War of Perry County. Part two will be published next week. The History Channel’s hit miniseries, “Hatfields and McCoys,” chronicled the feud between two families in West Virginia and Eastern Kentucky. That famous feud is certainly the ...
Although it is composed in Old English, Beowulf is nevertheless about Danes and Geats, inhabitants of South Sweden as well as modern Denmark. There are eerie parallels between this poem and a late saga, that of Grettir the Strong, who operated in Iceland and Norway. Both authors dealt with the same cultural problem: gh...
In the applet below you see 1D realisation of white and correlated noise with equidistant step in x. Independent random points uniform distribution on interval (-1, 1) make the white noise (the blue curve). Correlated random points Vi (the red curve) are obtained by averaging of white noise in radius Rc sphere, i.e. ke...
New Delhi: The population of the great Indian Bustard has reduced to less than 300, making the bird twice as endangered as the tiger. The rare bird has now been put on the Critically Endangered List by the World Conservation Union. Alarm bells are ringing for the 'Son chidiya' or the great Indian Bustard. The grassland...
After maintaining a steady pace for a century, lighting technology has begun to leap forward, fueled by tightening energy efficiency standards and hefty incentives for manufacturers. And despite a bit of price shock on some lighting products, co-op members-especially large commercial and industrial accounts-are working...
Intellectual knowledge appears to be innate and privy to the few, but in fact, access to information, development of intellectual work skills, time investment, and the maintenance of intellectual appearances are key to being perceived as an intellectual. To make education more equitable, professors must go beyond knowl...
Polonius, a character in Shakespeare's play "Hamlet" advises his son, "Neither a lender nor a borrower be". With due respect to Polonius and his genius, credit has become a part and parcel of our life. While most of us cannot be lenders, we are bound to be borrowers because of the system we live with. Consumer credit i...
A new study shows that inheritance may be the cause for the rise in diabetes in the U.S. Scientists are studying additional forms of inheritance, besides DNA, like metabolic programming, which can occur in the womb or shortly after birth, and causes permanent changes in metabolism. Researchers in the study looked at mi...
The Muslim Home – 40 Book by Sheikh Muhammed Salih Al-Munajjid Forming the household Creating an atmosphere of faith in the home Islamic Knowledge in the home Meetings at home Good manners at home Evils in the home The home inside and out Bismillaah il-Rahmaan il-Raheem In the Name of Allaah, Most Gracious, Most All pr...
Quant blogger Half Sigma and GNXP's Jason Malloy are quoted in a New York Times article by Amy Harmon entitled "In DNA Era, New Worries About Prejudice" about what's happening now that "genetic information is slipping out of the laboratory and into everyday life, carrying with it the inescapable message that people of ...
|Subject||Crown Gall Disease| Severity varies greatly with factors such as locations of the galls, cultivars, cultural practices, and, most important, the influence of climate. The galls are typically found on roots and crowns, and sometimes on canes and stems. The disease is more common and the symptoms more severe in...
I wanted to describe that 「えっと」 was similar to "Ummm" in English when someone is trying to think about what they are going to say, but I wasn't even sure if that was correct. Is that just a generalization? What does 「えっと」actually come from? Can it be considered to be a word or phrase? えっと is just a sound. Yes, it is li...
Introduction / History China is a land of great diversity in geography, climate, languages, and ethnic groups. It is home to approximately 180 distinct groups, including the 12,000 Mahei who live in Yunnan Province of southern China. They are generally included with the Hani, one of China's 55 national minorities, alth...
Koreans have a long tradition of drinking teas and tisanes for health, enjoyment and rituals. Even today, drinking tea is something many Koreans do every day, whether at home or at one of the country’s many elegant teahouses. Tea was first introduced to the Korean peninsula during sixth or seventh centuries, and was pr...
Around the Nation Wed November 2, 2011 Climate Change Has Calif. Vintners Rethinking Grapes Prime California wine country areas like the Napa Valley could soon be facing rising temperatures, according to climate change studies. So some wineries are thinking of switching to grapes that are better suited to a warmer clim...
Podcasts & RSS Feeds Thu September 22, 2011 Falling Satellite To Return Tomorrow We know a little bit more about the fate of that falling weather satellite, the Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite, which is close to its fiery end. NASA now predicts the UARS will plunge into Earth's lower atmosphere "sometime during the...
Chapter 5: "Conduct Yourselves Honorably Among the Gentiles" (1 Peter 2:12), Acculturation and Assimilation in 1 Peter Seland read this paper in Edinburgh in 1998, and so it is the second essay of the book taken in chronological order. I personally found this chapter the most interesting and helpful of all. In this cha...
Maybe you've seen them before: blue or purple squiggles on grown-ups' legs that look like lines on a roadmap. And maybe you thought, "What the heck are those?" Well, they're veins. But wait a second — why don't you have them? And why do they look different from the veins on the inside of your wrist or elbow? That's bec...
Constipation is not having a bowel movement as often as you usually do, or having a tough time going because the stool is hard and dry. It's a very common problem, and usually happens because a person's diet doesn't include enough fluids and fiber. Constipation usually isn't a cause for concern — it's preventable and m...
"Simultaneously mitigating near-term climate change and improving human health and food security." Well, yes. What's new for Science doesn't have to be new for klimazwiebel authors and readers. But finally, good to hear that other people,too, seem to give up their 2-degree goals and become more pragmatic and realistic!...
Pub. date: 2010 | Online Pub. Date: May 06, 2010 | DOI: 10.4135/9781412958660 | Print ISBN: 9781412958653 | Online ISBN: 9781412958660| Publisher:SAGE Publications, Inc.About this encyclopedia Property is a general term for things such as land or other material resources and goods, the relations between people and thos...
A panel of experts discuss what works in developing School, Family & Community Partnerships. Tell us about your most effective strategy or useful resource. Share tips, insights, and special stories about successful School, Family & Community Partnerships at your site. School districts continually reexamine how families...
Fri September 7, 2012 The 7 Coolest Presidents In American History Originally published on Fri September 7, 2012 2:34 pm When former President Bill Clinton referred to present President Barack Obama at the Democratic National Convention as "cool on the outside," Clinton was underscoring the notion that Obama is, well, ...
This is the first of several talks St. Francis has with Philothea about humility. In this first conversation, he tries to move her away from aspiring to superficial (worldly) virtues. PHILOTHEA: St. Francis. I just don’t understand humility. What does that mean? Does it mean to hate myself? To be a doormat? Does it mea...
Representing the Race tells the story of an enduring paradox of American race relations, through the prism of a collective biography of African American lawyers who worked in the era of segregation. Practicing the law and seeking justice for diverse clients, they confronted a tension between their racial identity as bl...
If you have been reading our blog for a while, you will know that we like to use mirrors a lot in our classrooms- no, not for us!- but for our students. We love how it is a cute and easy way to teach the kids about having confidence and a high self- esteem. (Check out our Whoooo's a Good Looking Kid post for more ideas...
Liver disease is the only major cause of death that, despite all the money and science mankind invested in it, is still increasing from year to year. In fact, twice as much people die of liver disease today than twenty years ago. If liver disease is so important why don’t we hear more about it? Because liver disease is...
French songwriter Georges Moustaki wrote Milord, the most popular song for Edith Piaf. Milord is a polite way to address traveling Englishmen in France, especially in Brittany and Normandy. Edith piaf is considered as the greatest French singer. Her tragic life added to her legend as she started singing in the streets ...
Commercial tracking software often secretly records where users go on the Internet. If businesses don't set their own clear, simple privacy standards, government may need to step in with a 'do not track' option. The ease and speed with which people can share information over the Internet is perhaps the marvel of this e...
Financial statements are the backbone of a complete financial report. In fact, a financial report is not complete if the three primary financial statements are not included. but a financial report is much more than just those statements. A financial report requires disclosures. This term refers to additional informatio...
That the field of medicine and health care includes significant and ongoing changes is a concept readily apparent to all. Such change requires its practitioners to be aware of new diseases, new treatments and modifications of practice required in contemporary medicine. Physicians in Minnesota are required to attend 75 ...
Step 4: Complete the evaluation plan. Why should you evaluate professional development? Your evaluation should address two basic questions: Did the activity, including all of the components, take place as planned? Did the activity achieve the intended outcomes for teachers and for students? Answers to the first questio...
THE QUALITY OF MERCY William Shakespeare (1564-1616) of Stratford-upon-Avon is England's, and the world's, most noted playwright. Shakespeare lived during the reigns of Queen Elizabeth l (1558-1603) and King James l (1603-1625), who commissioned the Authorized King James Version of the Holy Bible, published in 1611. Wi...
Length of metal strips produced by a machine are normally distributed with mean length of 150 cm and a standard deviation of 10 cm. Find the probability that the length of a randomly selected strip is i/ Shorter than 165 cm? ii/ Longer than 170 cm? iii/ Between 145 cm and 155 cm?
The nurse shortage and the doctor shortage have caused an evolution in the medical profession. Many states now permit nurse practitioners to function independently of physicians. They are permitted to practice on their own. The decline in primary care MD’s has caused the increase in nurse practitioners in underserved a...
Welcome to MedLibrary.org. For best results, we recommend beginning with the navigation links at the top of the page, which can guide you through our collection of over 14,000 medication labels and package inserts. For additional information on other topics which are not covered by our database of medications, just ent...
An enterocutaneous fistula is an abnormal connection between the intestines and the skin. Intestinal or stomach contents can leak through this connection. The contents may leak into another part of the body or outside of the body. Most enterocutaneous fistulas develop as a complication of bowel surgery. Other causes in...
Previously known as manic-depressive disease, bipolar disorder is a relatively common mental health condition manifested in its classic form by alternating periods of mania—extreme high energy—and deep depression. In the "up" or manic phase, people may sleep little, talk fast, develop grand and unworkable plans, and so...
Hybrid vehicles keep getting bigger: first there were tiny experimental cars, then hybrid SUVs began to appear on the road. And now some of Delta’s next-generation Boeing 737 aircraft (like the one pictured above) will be equipped with Wheeltug hybrid motors for taxiing on the ground. These motors will improve efficien...
"U. S. Picks Estrella for Base: 1200-Acre Tract To Be Site For Marine Corps Air Field" So read a headline in the 27 August 1942 Paso Robles Press when the government negotiated proceedings to acquire 1,249 acres of land in the Estrella area, some six miles northeast of the city, for a planned Marine Corps Air Station. ...
|We seem to form our picture of reality based on a pattern matching algorithm. It doesn't really matter if you consider that a function of neurology or as a deeper metaphysical principle, the result it about the same. If "enough" pieces of a reality are assembled and they are recognizable and familiar to us, we assume ...
Experts from across the board joined together recently to discuss the effects that oil and natural gas drilling will have in Columbiana and Mahoning counties, the state, and even the nation. The experts, representing Youngstown State University, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Ohio Environmental Council, and ...
Exhibition Features 36 Accidental Mummies They were miners, fathers, soldiers, farmers and children. They are revered by their descendents and have been visited by millions. They are rare, shocking…and completely accidental. Now, for the first time ever, they are coming to the United States in an all-new touring exhibi...
Building Database Projects by Using SQL Server Management Studio A database script project is an organized set of scripts, connection information, and templates that are all associated with a database or one part of a database. Microsoft SQL Server provides the SQL Server Management Studio for administering and designi...
Rose Marie Pinon was a 19-year-old, well-educated, middle class girl when she married the 35-year-old Louis in 1814. In September 1817 she joined her husband on the Uranie disguised as a man until they left port. She was the first woman to complete an account of the three-year circumnavigation in a ‘series of intimate ...
The Thick-tailed Gecko, Underwoodisaurus milii, can be recognised by its large head and colour pattern of dark background with numerous yellowish spots. The original tail is narrow at the base, then broadens and tapers over its length. It has a snout vent length of around 100 mm. Photographer: Peter Robertson / Source:...
English form of a common biblical name (meaning ‘who is like God?’ in Hebrew) borne by one of the archangels, the protector of the ancient Hebrews, who is also regarded as a saint of the Catholic Church. In the Middle Ages, Michael was regarded as captain of the heavenly host (see Revelation 12:7–9), symbol of the Chur...
'Bed-Of-Nails' Breast Implant Deters Cancer Cells One in eight women in the United States will develop breast cancer. Of those, many will undergo surgery to remove the tumor and will require some kind of breast reconstruction afterward, often involving implants. Cancer is an elusive target, though, and malignant cells ...
A large segment of popular consumer electronic devices (personal computers, cellular phones, personal digital assistants, etc.) have microprocessors acting as brains. These microprocessors consume a large amount of power and must be actively cooled in order to function reliably. The currently available heat sinking equ...
On Sunday morning, England joins the rest of the UK in banning smoking inside most public spaces - from bars to clubs, restaurants, shops, offices and factories. Smokers will have to head outdoors for a cigarette - or stay at home Anyone wanting to light up will have to stay at home, brave the elements, or travel to th...
August 03, 2011 Using its rapid deforestation detection system INPE found 312.7 square kilometers were cleared in June. Nearly 40 percent of deforestation occurred in the state of Pará. The states of Mato Grosso (26 percent), Rondonia (21 percent), and Amazonas (13 percent) also saw significant forest loss. Entering th...
With the tragic events that have unfolded in Japan following the catastrophic earthquake off the country's coast, some have raised the idea of using robotics to aid human efforts within disaster zones. According to Antonio Espingardeiro, a robotics expert at the IEEE, more could have and should be done to use the possi...
A Great American Historical Moment Is Auctioned Bidder Pays $2.1 Million for a Pivotal U.S. Document By Jay Zimmer There were 48 original copies of the great Emancipation Proclamation, all signed by President Abraham Lincoln in the closing months of 1862. The Civil War was raging, and at that point in the conflict, thi...
Transforming scar tissue into beating heart muscle may help repair cardiac damage Washington, Apr 19 (ANI): Researchers including one of Indian origin have declared a research breakthrough in mice that shows promise to restore hearts damaged by heart attacks-by converting scar-forming cardiac cells into beating heart m...
Excessive use may make bird flu drug useless Washington, Jan 8 (IANS) Overuse of cheap and popular drugs like Tamiflu may make the avian flu virus resistant to it. Scientists in the US have warned against their use after their failure to stop the flu virus in Asia. The scientists say that excessive antiviral drug can a...
Did you miss our G+ Hangout with a National Geographic inventor? Watch our video, then check out TH Culhane’s blog for detailed instructions on how to make your own motor and generator! What could you make with a scouring pad, a paper towel, drain cleaner, and an aluminum can tab? How about enough electricity to power ...
Creature Feature: The Bald Eagle! If you've ever seen a bald eagle, you'll have probably noticed something a little bit strange - they aren't bald! This is because the name actually comes from an old English word, "balde", meaning white. Bald Eagles are found in North America, and have been the national symbol of the U...
Subsequent smaller folds would include the assumptions associated with the theory. The finished object might resemble a silhouette of two people connected to one another, alluding to the ongoing nurse and client interaction required for deliberative care to effectively take place. Dynamic Nurse-Patient Relationship Kno...
Marine Wildlife Encyclopedia Acoel Flatworm Waminoa species The diminutive acoel flatworms look like colored spots on the bubble coral on which they live. Their ultra-thin bodies glide over the coral surface as they graze, probably eating organic debris trapped by coral mucus. Acoel flatworms have no eyes and instead o...
is Concept Attainment? Attainment is an indirect instructional strategy that uses a structured inquiry process. It is based on the work of Jerome Bruner. In concept attainment, students figure out the attributes of a group or category that has already been formed by the teacher. To do so, students compare and contrast ...
- Linking behaviour and physiology of female bonobos (Pan paniscus) (2005) - The present study investigates sexual behaviour and the importance of dominance in female bonobos. Detailed behavioural studies were carried out on four mixed-sex captive bonobo groups; morphological data and faecal samples were collected to a...
Early foragers and farmers made wine from wild grapes or other fruits. According to archaeological evidence, by 6000 BC grape wine was being made in the Caucasus, and by 3200 BC domesticated grapes had become abundant in the entire Near East. In Mesopotamia, wine was imported from the cooler northern regions, and so ca...
Members of the Department of Paleobiology have been leading vertebrate paleontology expeditions since before the museum was built. The first dinosaur expeditions were led by Othniel Marsh, then at Yale University , who collected most of the dinosaurs on display in the main exhibit hall. He was followed by Charles Gilmo...
Q. I can’t get my teenage son or daughter to really talk to me about their lives. I want to help them. What can I do to encourage communication? A. You are not alone. It is often difficult for parents and teens to communicate effectively. Many of us have forgotten the angst of our teen years, and we unintentionally inv...
US Fish and Wildlife Service has designated more than 187,000 square miles in the Arctic as critical habitat for polar bears under the Endangered Species Act. On Nov 4 a US District Court judge ruled that the decision to list polar bears as "Threatened" and not "Endangered" in May 2008 must be reconsidered or defended....
(PhysOrg.com) -- 'Fossil viruses' preserved inside the DNA of mammals and insects suggest that all viruses, including relatives of HIV and Ebola, could potentially be stowaways transmitted from generation to generation for millions of years, according to new research. A team from Oxford University and the Aaron Diamond...
The prevalence of mild sleep-disordered breathing in young children may fluctuate seasonally, suggests a research abstract that will be presented Monday, June 7, 2010, in San Antonio, Texas, at SLEEP 2010, the 24th annual meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies LLC. Results indicate that in summer and fa...
Newton's first law states that an object will keep doing what it is doing if left alone, in other words - The natural state of an object is static - unchanging - motion. Newton's second law clarifies the first. Acceleration, or any change in motion, is an unnatural state for an arbitrary object left to its laurels, how...
Contrary to popular belief, astronauts still have weight while they are orbiting the earth. In fact, Shuttle astronauts weigh almost as much in space as they do on the earth's surface. But these astronauts are in free fall, together with their ship, and their downward accelerations prevents them from measuring their we...
Defects combine to make perfect devices Jun 26, 2002 Faulty components are usually rejected in the manufacture of computers and other high-tech devices. However, Damien Challet and Neil Johnson of Oxford University say that this need not be the case. They have used statistical physics to show that the errors from defec...
Early Teaching Experiences at PhysTEC Sites Ball State University Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo Florida International University Seattle Pacific University University of Arizona University of Arkansas University of Colorado at Boulder University of Minnesota University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Western Michigan Univ...
What is concrete written language? It is writing that is full of words that represent things we can see, hear, taste, touch and smell. We can see clouds. We can hear sirens. We can taste beer. We can touch the skin. We can smell perfume. See what I mean? Concrete language is the opposite of vague language. When a write...
Individual differences | Methods | Statistics | Clinical | Educational | Industrial | Professional items | World psychology | "Social style" is the behavior that one exhibits when interacting with others. Being aware of your own social style helps a person develop relationships, particularly at work. "Social Styles" is...
Methods | Statistics | Clinical | Educational | Industrial | Professional items | World psychology | A word is a unit of language that carries meaning and consists of one or more morphemes which are linked more or less tightly together. Typically a word will consist of a root or stem and zero or more affixes. Words can...
The poems translated here belong to the category of padams —short musical compositions of a light classical nature, intended to be sung and, often, danced. Originally, they belonged to the professional caste of dancers and singers, devadasis or vesyas (and their male counterparts, the nattuvanar musicians), who were as...
• SetFree[dropcon, options] builds a FreeSystem object containing the mathematical equations required to find equilibrium conditions of the current model. The dropcon argument is used to specify the constraint(s) that are dropped to make the system underconstrained. • The format of dropcon is identical to that used by ...
Photo by Eddie Adams “And she struggles to pay that first loan and then the second installment due the following week. And when she has paid completely, she can say, ‘I did it!’ It’s not just a monetary transaction that has been completed, it is nothing less than the transformation of that person." Founder of the Grame...
Last week, our children and youth as well as some of you participated in an intergenerational service and shared stories about the births of three individuals - - Buddha, Confucius, and Jesus. This week, I want to delve a little more deeply into the story of the birth of Jesus. Before I get too far, though, let’s get a...
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the launch of a website, DOepatents, which allows search and retrieval of information from a collection of more than 20,000 patent records. The database represents a growing collection of patents resulting from R&D supported by DOE and demonstrates th...
Launch Date: December 02, 1997 Mission Project Home Page - http://www.mpe-garching.mpg.de/EQS/eqs_home.html EQUATOR-S was a low-cost mission designed to study the Earth's equatorial magnetosphere out to distances of 67000 km. It formed an element of the closely-coordinated fleet of satellites that compose the IASTP pro...
More on those rorquals: part I is required reading. To those who have seen this stuff before: sorry, am going through a busy phase and no time for new material (blame dinosaurs and azhdarchoid pterosaurs… and baby girls). Oh, incidentally, I recently registered Tet Zoo with ResearchBlogging: I haven’t done this before ...
Günter Archenhold is forced out of office due to his Jewish origin by the Nazis. The family is also ousted from the observatory, their life's work, under the most shameful of circumstances. The observatory was transferred without compensation to the possession of the city of Berlin and subordinated to the school admini...
PHP is considered an insecure language to develop in not because of secret backdoors put in by the PHP language developers, but because it was initially developed without security as a major concern and compared to other languages/web frameworks its difficult to develop securely in it. E.g., if you develop a LAMP/LAPP ...
The Bigger Picture: Visual Archives and the Smithsonian Now Open to the Public (in 1922) - Museum of the American Indian On November 14, 1922, George Gustav Heye opened to the public the Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation in New York City to display his collection of Native American artifacts. Heye, a minin...