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1484640 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wildcat%20banking | Wildcat banking | Jacksonian bank policy
In 1833, as part of his effort to break the political power of the Second Bank, President Andrew Jackson ordered the removal of federal funds from the Bank to favored state banks, known as pet banks. He subsequently signed the Deposit Act of 1836, which continued the federal subsidy to state bank... | 3.234375 | 0 |
1484640 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wildcat%20banking | Wildcat banking | The term "wildcat banking" arose in reference to the Michigan banking boom of the late 1830s. Promptly upon becoming a state in 1837, Michigan passed the General Banking Act, which allowed any group of landowners to organize a bank by raising at least $50,000 capital stock and depositing notes on real estate with the g... | 2.8125 | 0 |
1484644 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cysteine%20dioxygenase | Cysteine dioxygenase | Cysteine dioxygenase (CDO) is a non-heme iron enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of L-cysteine to cysteine sulfinic acid (cysteine sulfinate). CDO plays an important role in cysteine catabolism, regulating intracellular levels of cysteine and responding changes in cysteine availability. As such, CDO is highly regulat... | 2.375 | 0 |
1484644 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cysteine%20dioxygenase | Cysteine dioxygenase | CDO is a 22.5 kDa protein that contains 200 amino acid residues and has an isoelectric point (pI) of 5.5. The primary structure is highly conserved between mammalian species, with murine and human CDO differing in only 16 residues. CDO is part of the cupin superfamily, whose members possess a 6-stranded β-barrel in a "... | 2.03125 | 0 |
1484644 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cysteine%20dioxygenase | Cysteine dioxygenase | The CDO mechanism is still not well understood, despite active research to elucidate details of the reaction. Overall, the reaction involves addition of O2 to cysteine, which occurs spontaneously without enzyme catalysis. Studies have shown that the cysteinyltyrosine bridge lowers the oxidation potential of tyrosine (c... | 2.15625 | 0 |
1484644 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cysteine%20dioxygenase | Cysteine dioxygenase | Disease Relevance
Because of its relevance to cysteine metabolism, changes in CDO activity may cause disease in humans. Research has found that elevated cysteine can by cytotoxic, neurotoxic, and excitotoxic. Abnormal or deficient CDO activity has been linked to Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, rheumatoid art... | 2.34375 | 0 |
1484660 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aguinaldo%20Shrine | Aguinaldo Shrine | The Emilio Aguinaldo Shrine (or the Cavite El Viejo Shrine) is a national shrine located in Kawit, Cavite in the Philippines, where the Philippine Declaration of Independence from Spain was declared on June 12, 1898, or Independence Day. To commemorate the event, now known as Araw ng Kalayaan or Independence Day, a nat... | 2.546875 | 0 |
1484660 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aguinaldo%20Shrine | Aguinaldo Shrine | Aguinaldo's house is a mansion over in floor area designed by Aguinaldo himself. The house features secret passages and hiding places for documents and weapons and is filled with antique furniture and decorated throughout with motifs of the Philippine flag and other national symbols. The building is divided into thre... | 2.109375 | 0 |
1484662 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/For%20You%20Blue | For You Blue | George Harrison wrote "For You Blue" in late 1968 as a love song to his wife Pattie Boyd. In his autobiography, I, Me, Mine, he describes the composition as "a simple twelve-bar song following all the normal principles except it's happy-go-lucky!" The song was partly influenced by Harrison's recent stay in Woodstock in... | 2.25 | 0 |
1484665 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kawit | Kawit | Kawit, officially the Municipality of Kawit (), is an urban municipality in the province of Cavite, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 107,535. It is one of the notable places that had a major role in the country's history during the 1800s and 1900s.
Formerly known as Cavite el Viejo, ... | 2.484375 | 0 |
1484667 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue%20Book%20%28FCC%29 | Blue Book (FCC) | Public Service Responsibility of Broadcast Licensees was a report published in 1946 by the (U.S.) Federal Communications Commission (FCC), which sought to require radio broadcasters in the United States to abide by a number of public service requirements. The report was informally and commonly referred to as the FCC B... | 2.171875 | 0 |
1484667 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue%20Book%20%28FCC%29 | Blue Book (FCC) | Context
Disfavor ran rampant against the state of radio in the 1930s and 1940s. Chief among the complaints: the vulgarity of radio commercials and overcommercialization, the erosion of so-called "sustaining (non-commercial) programs", the influence of advertisers to shape news coverage, and the lax performance of broa... | 2.5625 | 0 |
1484667 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue%20Book%20%28FCC%29 | Blue Book (FCC) | 4. Statistics show increasing profitability on the part of radio broadcasters, but little improvement of programming. This contradicted the claim that broadcasters couldn't afford public interest programs.
5. Four requirements for broadcast licensees are outlined: promote live, local shows; devote programming to disc... | 2.75 | 0 |
1484667 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue%20Book%20%28FCC%29 | Blue Book (FCC) | Failure
The FCC never obtained congressional legislation or judicial approval to support the Blue Book's progressive regulations. The Congress was becoming increasingly conservative allowing for increased sympathy for broadcasters and hostility towards radio reformists. Senate Interstate Commerce Committee chairman, R... | 2.390625 | 0 |
1484674 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bushrod%20Johnson | Bushrod Johnson | Bushrod Rust Johnson (October 7, 1817 – September 12, 1880) was a Confederate general in the American Civil War and an officer in the United States Army. As a university professor he had been active in the state militias of Kentucky and Tennessee and on the outbreak of hostilities he sided with the South, despite havin... | 2.4375 | 0 |
1484674 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bushrod%20Johnson | Bushrod Johnson | Civil War
Before his wartime service he went north and left his developmentally disabled son in the care of relatives; his son grew up believing that his father was fighting for the Union. After the start of the Civil War, Johnson entered the service June 28, 1861, as a colonel of engineers in the Tennessee Militia, an... | 2.859375 | 0 |
1484674 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bushrod%20Johnson | Bushrod Johnson | Johnson commanded a brigade of the Army of Mississippi at the Battle of Shiloh, and on the second day of battle, April 7, 1862, he became the division commander, but was severely wounded by the concussion of an artillery shell. For the next year in Braxton Bragg's Army of Tennessee, Johnson's brigade served under a num... | 2.1875 | 0 |
1484674 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bushrod%20Johnson | Bushrod Johnson | During the Siege of Petersburg, the section of the defenses held by Johnson's division was attacked in the Battle of the Crater on July 30. The mine was set off under part of Elliott's South Carolina Brigade, which rallied and captured three stands of colors and 130 prisoners that day. When Beauregard was transferred t... | 2.46875 | 0 |
1484692 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Butter%20Battle%20Book | The Butter Battle Book | The Butter Battle Book is a children's book written by Dr. Seuss and published by Random House on January 12, 1984. It is an anti-war story: specifically, a parable about arms races in general, mutual assured destruction and nuclear weapons in particular. The Butter Battle Book was a New York Times Notable Book of the ... | 3.078125 | 0 |
1484692 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Butter%20Battle%20Book | The Butter Battle Book | Green Eggs and Ham
The book serves as the basis for the second season of Green Eggs and Ham, subtitled The Second Serving. Here, it is established that Yookia and Zookia are ruled by a "Dooka" and "Dookess", respectively; residents of both nations are relatively harmless, yet are convinced that the other is evil. Sam-I... | 2.328125 | 0 |
1484692 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Butter%20Battle%20Book | The Butter Battle Book | An article in the July 27, 1984, issue of the conservative magazine National Review found it plausible that the book was not more popular because of Seuss' promotion of a theme of "moral equivalence", where the difference between the Soviet Union and the United States was equivalent to a disagreement over the proper si... | 2.796875 | 0 |
1484693 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baldomero%20Aguinaldo | Baldomero Aguinaldo | Baldomero Aguinaldo y Baloy (February 27, 1869 – February 4, 1915) was a leader of the Philippine Revolution. He was the first cousin of Emilio Aguinaldo, the first president of the Philippines, as well as the grandfather of Cesar Virata, a former prime minister in the 1980s.
Early life
Baldomero Aguinaldo was born in... | 2.53125 | 0 |
1484696 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dependency%20injection | Dependency injection | In software engineering, dependency injection is a programming technique in which an object or function receives other objects or functions that it requires, as opposed to creating them internally. Dependency injection aims to separate the concerns of constructing objects and using them, leading to loosely coupled prog... | 2.75 | 0 |
1484696 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dependency%20injection | Dependency injection | Services and clients
A service is any class which contains useful functionality. In turn, a client is any class which uses services. The services that a client requires are the client's dependencies.
Any object can be a service or a client; the names relate only to the role the objects play in an injection. The same ... | 2.90625 | 0 |
1484696 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dependency%20injection | Dependency injection | Cars present a uniform interface through their pedals, steering wheels and other controls. As such, which engine they were 'injected' with on the factory line ceases to matter and drivers can switch between any kind of car as needed.
Advantages and disadvantages
Advantages
A basic benefit of dependency injection is ... | 2.453125 | 0 |
1484701 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20Heth | Henry Heth | Henry Heth ( not ) (December 16, 1825 – September 27, 1899) was a career United States Army officer who became a Confederate general in the American Civil War.
He came to the notice of Robert E. Lee while serving briefly as his quartermaster, and was given a brigade in the Third Corps of the Army of Northern Virginia ... | 2.265625 | 0 |
1484701 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20Heth | Henry Heth | Heth was wounded at West Point in 1846 with a bayonet stab to his leg. He graduated from the United States Military Academy at the bottom of his class in 1847 (like his cousin George the year before). He was commissioned a brevet second lieutenant and assigned to the 1st Infantry Regiment. His antebellum career was ser... | 2.671875 | 0 |
1484701 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20Heth | Henry Heth | After the war began at Fort Sumter, Heth resigned from the U.S. Army and joined the Confederate States Army, where he was promoted to lieutenant colonel. His initial assignment was to muster and drill regiments of state militia in southwestern Virginia. In June, he was promoted to colonel. Born in Virginia's Tidewater... | 2.671875 | 0 |
1484701 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20Heth | Henry Heth | He was then sent west to the Department of East Tennessee, to serve under Edmund Kirby Smith. During the Kentucky Campaign, he was sent by Smith to take a division north from Lexington, Kentucky, to make a demonstration on Cincinnati. Although this caused a great commotion in the city's defenses, only a few skirmishes... | 2.28125 | 0 |
1484725 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University%20of%20Illinois%20Willard%20Airport | University of Illinois Willard Airport | University of Illinois Willard Airport is south of Savoy in Tolono Township, Champaign County, Illinois, United States. It is owned and operated by the University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign and is named for former University of Illinois president Arthur Cutts Willard.
History
The airport was dedicated on 26 Octobe... | 2.25 | 0 |
1484741 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carcinisation | Carcinisation | Carcinisation (American English: carcinization) is a form of convergent evolution in which non-crab crustaceans evolve a crab-like body plan. The term was introduced into evolutionary biology by L. A. Borradaile, who described it as "the many attempts of Nature to evolve a crab".
Definition of carcinised morphology
It... | 2.71875 | 0 |
1484741 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carcinisation | Carcinisation | The example of king crabs (family Lithodidae) evolving from hermit crabs has been particularly well studied, and evidence in their biology supports this theory. For example, most hermit crabs are asymmetrical, and fit well into spiral snail shells; the abdomens of king crabs, even though they do not use snail shells fo... | 2.5 | 0 |
1484741 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carcinisation | Carcinisation | The adoption of a crab-like body structure can convey a number of selective advantages for crustacean species. Carcinisation is associated with a lowered center of gravity, allowing these creatures to invest in sideways walking. This evasive adaptation is particularly useful in an ocean environment with forward-moving ... | 3.109375 | 0 |
1484741 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carcinisation | Carcinisation | Coconut crabs (Birgus latro)
While most incidences of carcinization are in aquatic Anomura populations, it has evolved in the planet’s largest land-dwelling invertebrate, Coconut crabs. A number of true crab-like features, such as a wide carapace, and a low abdomen with strong supporting legs, allow these crustaceans ... | 2.875 | 0 |
1484744 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roberts%20Z%C4%ABle | Roberts Zīle | During his career, Zīle has represented Latvia in a variety of international scientific projects, including programmes developed by the FAO, OECD and the European Commission ACE programme. He has published articles and research papers on property rights and agricultural policy issues in the United States of America, Au... | 1.914063 | 0 |
1484748 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samgyeopsal | Samgyeopsal | Samgyeopsal (; ), samgyeopsal-gui ( ), or grilled pork belly is a type of gui (grilled dish) in Korean cuisine.
Etymology
Directly translated from Korean, samgyeop-sal () means "three layer flesh", referring to striations of lean meat and fat in the pork belly that appear as three layers when cut.
It is the part of... | 2.171875 | 0 |
1484758 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drayneflete%20Revealed | Drayneflete Revealed | Osbert Lancaster's Drayneflete Revealed (1949, published in the US as There'll Always be a Drayneflete 1950), is an illustrated book on architectural style.
It takes the form of a parody of an antiquarian study of an imaginary English town's development. This moves from its muddy Saxon origins — the Fleet River is the... | 2.09375 | 0 |
1484776 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantic%20City%20%28song%29 | Atlantic City (song) | "Atlantic City" is a song written and recorded by Bruce Springsteen, which first appeared on Springsteen's 1982 solo album Nebraska. Springsteen has often played the song in a full band arrangement in concert.
Recording background
Springsteen wrote in his Greatest Hits sleeve notes that he recorded the track in his b... | 2.03125 | 0 |
1484785 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mullion | Mullion | A mullion acts as a structural member, in most applications the mullion transfers wind loads and weight of the glazing and upper levels into the structure below. In a curtain wall screen, however, the mullions only support the weight of the transoms, glass and any opening vents. Also in the case of a curtain wall scree... | 2.765625 | 0 |
1484811 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janatha%20Vimukthi%20Peramuna | Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna | The 1971 uprising led by the JVP was unsuccessful and allegedly claimed nearly 5,000 lives. The JVP drew worldwide attention when it launched an insurrection against the Bandaranaike government in April 1971. Although the insurgents were young, poorly armed, and inadequately trained, they seized and held major areas in... | 2.515625 | 0 |
1484811 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janatha%20Vimukthi%20Peramuna | Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna | The Indian intervention through the Indo-Sri Lanka accord and the plan to divide the island led to the 1987–1989 revolt. The JVP exploited the arrival of the Indian Peace-keeping Force and the widespread nationalist sentiments of large sections of the Sinhalese people to terrorise both the state machinery and sections ... | 2.359375 | 0 |
1484811 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janatha%20Vimukthi%20Peramuna | Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna | Maintaining relations with North Korea
In 1970 a North Korean trade office in Colombo became an embassy and started its work the same year. While in Sri Lanka, North Korean diplomats cultivated links to the JVP, and the nation helped the group directly through the office. Wijeweera visited North Korea prior to the esta... | 2.15625 | 0 |
1484811 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janatha%20Vimukthi%20Peramuna | Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna | Internal conflict in April 2012
The party had a schism in 2012 when a group of members left the party to make the new Frontline Socialist Party (FLSP). Although the FLSP was not as successful as the JVP, they still participated in elections. FLSP failed to overcome the JVP's popularity, but they remained more active by... | 1.984375 | 0 |
1484812 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%A1bor%20Demszky | Gábor Demszky | Office
Demszky was first elected as Mayor of Budapest in 1990, and has won all the elections in which he run for that position since then (1994, 1998, 2002, 2006). He is with one of the longest serving time among politicians holding the same offices since the fall of communism. During his first term, the primary goal ... | 1.921875 | 0 |
1484849 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Holbrook | David Holbrook | David Kenneth Holbrook (9 January 1923 – 11 August 2011) was a British writer, poet and academic. From 1989 he was an Emeritus Fellow of Downing College, Cambridge.
Life
David Holbrook was born in Norwich in 1923. He was educated at City of Norwich School and won a scholarship to study English at Downing College, Camb... | 2.109375 | 0 |
1484849 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Holbrook | David Holbrook | The Associated University Presses marked his seventieth birthday by publishing a Festschrift entitled Powers of Being in October 1995. The book of essays is edited by Edwin Webb, Senior Lecturer in English at the University of Greenwich, and held contributions by sixteen academics and teachers from the United Kingdom, ... | 2.234375 | 0 |
1484852 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grigori%20Voitinsky | Grigori Voitinsky | Grigori Naumovich Voitinsky, born Zarkhin (; 17 April 1893 – 11 June 1953) was a Soviet Communist International (Comintern) official. He was sent to China in 1920 as a senior advisor to contact the top prominent Chinese communists such as Chen Duxiu, just before the formation of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Voiti... | 2.03125 | 0 |
1484855 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traffic%20code | Traffic code | Traffic codes are laws that generally include provisions relating to the establishment of authority and enforcement procedures, statement of the rules of the road, and other safety provisions. Administrative regulations for driver licensing, vehicle ownership and registration, insurance, vehicle safety inspections and... | 2.8125 | 0 |
1484855 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traffic%20code | Traffic code | For the traffic code in the United States, each state has its own traffic code, although most of the rules of the road are similar for the purpose of uniformity, given that all states grant reciprocal driving privileges (and penalties) to each other's licensed drivers. There is also a "Uniform Vehicle Code" which has b... | 2.828125 | 0 |
1484876 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen%20Elizabeth%20II%20National%20Trust | Queen Elizabeth II National Trust | The Queen Elizabeth II National Trust (QEII) is a registered charity and statutory New Zealand organisation independent from the government and managed by a board of directors. It was established in 1977 by the Queen Elizabeth the Second National Trust Act 1977 "to encourage and promote, for the benefit of New Zealand,... | 2.515625 | 0 |
1484876 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen%20Elizabeth%20II%20National%20Trust | Queen Elizabeth II National Trust | History
QEII National Trust was set up in 1977, with the intention that it was set up by farmers for farmers and other landowners at a time when the New Zealand government offered subsidies to encourage bush and wetland clearance on farms. There was a desire in the community among farmers and other landowners to prote... | 2.34375 | 0 |
1484881 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jehovah%27s%20Witnesses%20and%20governments | Jehovah's Witnesses and governments | Australia
In 2015, the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse examined the handling of child sexual abuse cases by Jehovah's Witnesses and other organizations in Australia. Their "case studies showed that it was a common practice of religious institutions to adopt 'in-house' responses whe... | 2.140625 | 0 |
1484881 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jehovah%27s%20Witnesses%20and%20governments | Jehovah's Witnesses and governments | Canada
According to the book Judging Jehovah's Witnesses, the Witnesses have helped to widen the definition of civil liberties in most western societies, hence broadening the rights of millions of people, due to their firm stand and determination. According to the preface to the book State and Salvation: "One of the r... | 2.421875 | 0 |
1484881 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jehovah%27s%20Witnesses%20and%20governments | Jehovah's Witnesses and governments | The European Court of Human Rights has ruled in favour of the rights of Jehovah's Witnesses in many cases. For example:
Bayatyan v. Armenia. Grand Chamber of ECHR affirms the right to conscientious objection to military service. (Amnesty International. 7 July 2011) See Amnesty International Statement
Efstratiou v. Gr... | 2 | 0 |
1484884 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madaba | Madaba | Madaba (; Biblical Hebrew: Mēḏəḇāʾ; ) is the capital city of Madaba Governorate in central Jordan, with a population of about 60,000. It is best known for its Byzantine and Umayyad mosaics, especially a large Byzantine-era mosaic map of the Holy Land. Madaba is located south-west of the capital Amman.
History
Madaba... | 2.640625 | 0 |
1484884 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madaba | Madaba | Other mosaic masterpieces found in the Church of the Virgin and the Apostles and the Archaeological Museum, depict a profusion of flowers and plants, birds and fish, animals and exotic beasts, as well as scenes from mythology and everyday pursuits of hunting, fishing and farming. Hundreds of other mosaics from the 5th ... | 2.75 | 0 |
1484884 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madaba | Madaba | Madaba Institute for Mosaic Art and Restoration
The Institute of Mosaic Art and Restoration was founded in 1992 as the Madaba Mosaic School, and funded by the Italian government. It was a high school which offered the Tawjihi, the Jordanian equivalent of a high school diploma. In 2007, the Ministry of Tourism and Antiq... | 2.734375 | 0 |
1484885 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bay%20window | Bay window | A bay window is a window space projecting outward from the main walls of a building and forming a bay in a room. It typically consists of a central windowpane, called a fixed sash, flanked by two or more smaller windows, known as casement or double-hung windows. The arrangement creates a panoramic view of the outside, ... | 2.765625 | 0 |
1484886 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giardini%20Naxos | Giardini Naxos | Giardini Naxos (; English translation: Naxos Gardens) is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Messina on the island of Sicily in southern Italy. It is situated on the coast of the Ionian Sea on a bay which lies between Cape Taormina and Cape Schisò. Since the 1970s it has become a seaside-resort, a popular tourist dest... | 2.328125 | 0 |
1484897 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ann%20Cooper%20Whitall | Ann Cooper Whitall | Ann Cooper Whitall (1716–1797) was a prominent Quaker woman in the colonial U.S. She was born in Woodbury, New Jersey to John and Ann Cooper on April 23, 1716. She married James Whitall in 1739 at age 23. Whitall kept a diary starting in about 1760 that contains important historical insight into the lives of people in... | 2.34375 | 0 |
1484901 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo%20Jogiches | Leo Jogiches | Leon "Leo" Jogiches (Russian: Лев "Лео" Йогихес; 17 July 1867 – 10 March 1919), also commonly known by the party name Jan Tyszka, was a Polish Marxist revolutionary and politician, active in Poland, Lithuania, and Germany.
Jogiches was a founder of the political party known as the Social Democracy of the Kingdom of Po... | 2.4375 | 0 |
1484901 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo%20Jogiches | Leo Jogiches | With the threat of conscription into the Tsar's army looming — possibly a penal battalion — Jogiches escaped to Zürich, Switzerland. He brought with him during his furtive departure a considerable sum of money, including both personal and donated funds earmarked for the publication and distribution of socialist literat... | 2.0625 | 0 |
1484901 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo%20Jogiches | Leo Jogiches | Late in 1893, Jogiches and Luxemburg took yet another step towards permanent independence from the mainline Polish socialist movement with the establishment of a new Marxist political party, the Social Democracy of the Kingdom of Poland (SDKP), a group later known as the Social Democracy of the Kingdom of Poland and Li... | 2.46875 | 0 |
1484901 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo%20Jogiches | Leo Jogiches | As part of an ongoing battle to radicalize the party's daily newspaper, Vorwärts (Forward), Luxemburg was named to the paper's editorial board in the fall of 1905. She would spend the months of November and December 1905 churning out aggressive commentary about Russian events for her German readers, attempting to draw ... | 2.203125 | 0 |
1484901 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo%20Jogiches | Leo Jogiches | Interpersonal conflict followed, exacerbated by the different trajectories of personal achievement, with the pair permanently separating in 1907. Their political collaboration continued, despite the personal rift.
During 1909, Jogiches formed a tactical alliance with the Bolshevik leader, Vladimir Lenin, and backing h... | 2.1875 | 0 |
1484901 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo%20Jogiches | Leo Jogiches | On 4 August 1914, the parliamentary representatives of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) agreed among themselves to maintain party discipline and voted en bloc in support of a bill authorizing war credits for the Imperial government in the erupting international conflagration that would be remembered to hist... | 2.328125 | 0 |
1484901 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo%20Jogiches | Leo Jogiches | Imperial authorities were not deaf to the threat of anti-war radicalism gaining a foothold and conscripted left wing parliamentary official Karl Liebknecht on 7 February 1915, only to begin transferring him from one military unit to another in an effort to isolate him and neutralize his influence. Luxemburg was similar... | 2.34375 | 0 |
1484901 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo%20Jogiches | Leo Jogiches | The Internationale group held a conference on 1 January 1916, in the apartment of Karl Liebknecht, attended by 12 delegates. This group adopted a program drafted from prison by Rosa Luxemburg and was preparatory to a more authoritative gathering held on 19 March in Berlin. The group did not immediately seek to establis... | 2.125 | 0 |
1484902 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fanzi | Fanzi | Fanziquan () is a Chinese martial art that emphasizes offense and defense with the hands. Its movements have been described as:
Two fists are fast like the falling rain drops, and fast like a snapping whip.
Fanziquan routines are usually quite short and very fast.
History
Until at least the Ming dynasty (1368–1644... | 2.53125 | 0 |
1484927 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Office%20of%20Naval%20Intelligence | Office of Naval Intelligence | In an era of rapid industrialization, globalized commerce, and colonial expansion, the prevailing military theory of the time held that navies were critical to the commercial and strategic interests of a nation, as well as a source of national prestige and power projection. In light of these developments, American nava... | 2.625 | 0 |
1484927 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Office%20of%20Naval%20Intelligence | Office of Naval Intelligence | World War II
Following Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, concerns about subversive activity by Japanese Americans grew more pressing. ONI commissioned Kenneth Ringle, assistant district intelligence officer for the Eleventh Naval District in Los Angeles, to conduct a thorough investigation of the resident Japanes... | 2.875 | 0 |
1484927 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Office%20of%20Naval%20Intelligence | Office of Naval Intelligence | ONI also made a concerted effort to enhance its technical and scientific resources, diversifying its personnel to reflect a wider range of expertise. The Navy Scientific and Technical Intelligence Center (NAVSTIC) was established in 1968 and shortly thereafter was folded into the Navy Reconnaissance and Technical Suppo... | 2.515625 | 0 |
1484927 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Office%20of%20Naval%20Intelligence | Office of Naval Intelligence | The same year, the Information Dominance Corps (IDC) was established by the Navy to train enlisted sailors and officers in a wide range of supporting intelligence capabilities. The IDC was redesignated in 2016 as the Information Warfare Community (IWC), with a greater emphasis on inter-disciplinary expertise in sustain... | 2.171875 | 0 |
1484927 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Office%20of%20Naval%20Intelligence | Office of Naval Intelligence | ONI is based in the National Maritime Intelligence Center (NMIC), located on the grounds of the Suitland Federal Center in Suitland, Maryland. It is collocated with its five specialized subcommands, known as "Centers of Excellence" – the Nimitz Operational Intelligence Center, Farragut Technical Analysis Center, Kenned... | 2.25 | 0 |
1484927 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Office%20of%20Naval%20Intelligence | Office of Naval Intelligence | Named after World War II Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, the Nimitz Operational Intelligence Center has responsibility for Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA) and Global Maritime Intelligence Integration (GMII), which allows it to maintain the U.S. Navy's warfighting superiority by delivering precise and timely informatio... | 2 | 0 |
1484936 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetrabutylammonium%20hydroxide | Tetrabutylammonium hydroxide | Tetrabutylammonium hydroxide is the chemical compound with the formula (C4H9)4NOH, abbreviated Bu4NOH with the acronym TBAOH or TBAH. This species is employed as a solution in water or alcohols. It is a common base in organic chemistry. Relative to more conventional inorganic bases, such as KOH and NaOH, Bu4NOH is more... | 2.4375 | 0 |
1484951 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selected-ion%20flow-tube%20mass%20spectrometry | Selected-ion flow-tube mass spectrometry | Selected-ion flow-tube mass spectrometry (SIFT-MS) is a quantitative mass spectrometry technique for trace gas analysis which involves the chemical ionization of trace volatile compounds by selected positive precursor ions during a well-defined time period along a flow tube. Absolute concentrations of trace compounds p... | 2.421875 | 0 |
1484951 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selected-ion%20flow-tube%20mass%20spectrometry | Selected-ion flow-tube mass spectrometry | In the selected ion flow tube mass spectrometer, SIFT-MS, ions are generated in a microwave plasma ion source, usually from a mixture of laboratory air and water vapor. From the formed plasma, a single ionic species is selected using a quadrupole mass filter to act as "precursor ions" (also frequently referred to as pr... | 2.265625 | 0 |
1484960 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koyambedu | Koyambedu | Koyambedu is a neighbourhood in Chennai, India. Situated in the western part of Chennai city, the Koyambedu area has become a major hub of activity in Chennai after the inauguration of the Koyambedu market in 1996 and the Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus (CMBT) in 2002. The area is active round the clock owing to the move... | 2.140625 | 0 |
1484982 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masaru%20Hayami | Masaru Hayami | was a Japanese businessman, central banker, the 28th Governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) and a Director of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
Early life
Hayami was born in Hyōgo Prefecture. He graduated from The Tokyo College of Commerce (now Hitotsubashi University) in 1947.
Career
Hayami was Chief Execut... | 2.25 | 0 |
1484989 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primer%20walking | Primer walking | The fragment is first sequenced as if it were a shorter fragment. Sequencing is performed from each end using either universal primers or specifically designed ones. This should identify the first 1000 or so bases. In order to completely sequence the region of interest, design and synthesis of new primers (complementar... | 3.109375 | 0 |
1484989 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primer%20walking | Primer walking | To overcome this problem the shotgun sequencing method was developed. Here the DNA is broken into different pieces (not all broken at the same place), cloned and sequenced with primers specific for the vector used for cloning. This leads to overlapping sequences which then have to be assembled into one sequence on the ... | 2.859375 | 0 |
1485000 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longford%2C%20London | Longford, London | Longford is a suburban village in the London borough of Hillingdon, England. It is immediately northwest of London Heathrow Airport, which is in the same borough. It is the westernmost settlement in Greater London, very close to the borders of both Berkshire and Surrey.
It was formerly part of Harmondsworth by tithes... | 2.03125 | 0 |
1485000 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longford%2C%20London | Longford, London | In 1586 land on either side of the river was charged with the upkeep of Mad Bridge, which carried the Bath Road across the river. During the 18th and early 19th centuries this bridge was maintained by the Colnbrook turnpike trustees, who presumably erected in 1834 the bridge with cast-iron parapets which now stands.
R... | 2.21875 | 0 |
1485000 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longford%2C%20London | Longford, London | Longford retains an old-fashioned community centre character, in particular a former and an existing public house which are listed buildings only at Grade II mostly on age rather than simply architecture. An old building, Yeomans, which has been subdivided into three flats is listed. Other listed buildings include Lo... | 1.976563 | 0 |
1485003 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o%20Bento%20do%20Sapuca%C3%AD | São Bento do Sapucaí | São Bento do Sapucaí is a Brazilian municipality in São Paulo state.
Once known as a religious and traditional town, the municipality of São Bento do Sapucaí, now with its population reaching 10,000 inhabitants, is known for its mild weather, beautiful landscapes, and great conditions for the practice of many action s... | 2.453125 | 0 |
1485007 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raninidae | Raninidae | Sexual dimorphism
Sexual dimorphism is seen in both extant and extinct members of this family. Sexually dimorphic characteristics of the abdomen are seen throughout the family, though throughout the subfamilies there are varying styles and degrees of development.
Some other sexually dimorphic characteristics include ... | 2.75 | 0 |
1485009 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arm%20warmer | Arm warmer | Arm warmers are knitted "sleeves" worn on the arms. Sometimes worn by dancers to warm up their bodies before class, they have also become somewhat of a fashion item, appearing in the fall.
Arm warmers can also describe any glove-like articles of clothing that lack finger coverings and/or were originally designed to ke... | 2.5 | 0 |
1485010 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheriton%20Hill | Cheriton Hill | Cheriton Hill is a hill overlooking the English Channel near Folkestone in the south-east corner of Kent, England. The relatively low-lying hill (reaching only 188 metres above sea level) is covered with farmland, villages, narrow lanes, and footpaths. The highest point is on a covered reservoir next to the trig point;... | 2.5625 | 0 |
1485025 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stenocereus | Stenocereus | Stenocereus () is a genus of columnar or tree-like cacti from the Baja California Peninsula and other parts of Mexico, Arizona in the United States, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Venezuela and the West Indies. The genus has been enlarged by the addition of species from several other genera. A close relative is the p... | 2.484375 | 0 |
1485054 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunless%20tanning | Sunless tanning | Sunless tanning, also known as UV filled tanning, self tanning, spray tanning (when applied topically), or fake tanning, refers to the effect of a suntan without exposure to the Sun. Sunless tanning involves the use of oral agents (carotenids), or creams, lotions or sprays applied to the skin. Skin-applied products may... | 2.875 | 0 |
1485054 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunless%20tanning | Sunless tanning | DHA (dihydroxyacetone, also known as glycerone) is not a dye, stain or paint, but causes a chemical reaction with the amino acids in the dead layer on the skin surface. One of the pathways is a free radical-mediated Maillard reaction. The other pathway is the conventional Maillard reaction, a process well known to food... | 2.28125 | 0 |
1485054 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunless%20tanning | Sunless tanning | The free radicals are due to the action of UV light on AGE (advanced glycation end-products) as a result of the reaction of DHA with the skin, and the intermediates, such as Amadori products (a type of AGE), that lead to them. AGEs are behind the damage to the skin that occurs with high blood sugar in diabetes where si... | 2.0625 | 0 |
1485073 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir%20John%20Duckworth%2C%201st%20Baronet | Sir John Duckworth, 1st Baronet | Admiral Sir John Thomas Duckworth, 1st Baronet, GCB (9 February 1748 – 31 August 1817) was an English officer of the Royal Navy, serving during the Seven Years' War, the American War of Independence, the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars, as the Governor of Newfoundland during the War of 1812, and a member of th... | 2.0625 | 0 |
1485073 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir%20John%20Duckworth%2C%201st%20Baronet | Sir John Duckworth, 1st Baronet | In the Battle of San Domingo, Duckworth's squadron defeated the squadron of French when Duckworth at once made the signal to attack. Keats and his crew having accompanied Nelson in the pursuit of Villeneuve to the West Indies were still lamenting having missed Trafalgar. Keats silently suspended a portrait of Nelson ... | 2.71875 | 0 |
1485073 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir%20John%20Duckworth%2C%201st%20Baronet | Sir John Duckworth, 1st Baronet | Duckworth was appointed second in command of the Mediterranean Fleet in 1805 primarily on consideration by the Admiralty of having a senior officer in the forthcoming operations with the Imperial Russian Navy. Sailing in the 100-gun first-rate HMS Royal George with eight ships of the line and four smaller vessels, he a... | 2.109375 | 0 |
1485073 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir%20John%20Duckworth%2C%201st%20Baronet | Sir John Duckworth, 1st Baronet | Smith was joined a week later by Duckworth, who observed the four bays of the Dardanelles lined with five hundred cannon and one hundred mortars as his ships passed towards Constantinople. There he found the rest of the Turkish fleet of twelve ships of the line and nine frigates, all apparently ready for action in Cons... | 2.125 | 0 |
1485073 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir%20John%20Duckworth%2C%201st%20Baronet | Sir John Duckworth, 1st Baronet | When in England for winters during his term as Governor of Newfoundland, Duckworth lived on a property called Weare House of Weare Park in Topsham, Devon. He had purchased the house in 1804 and rebuilt over several years. His property, and half of the golf course that the Exeter Golf and Country Club now occupies, was ... | 2.234375 | 0 |
1485079 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raphael%20von%20Koeber | Raphael von Koeber | Raphael von Koeber (; - 14 June 1923) was a notable Russian-German teacher of philosophy and musician at the Tokyo Imperial University in Japan.
Early life
Raphael von Koeber was born in Nizhny Novgorod, Russian Empire, his father (a doctor) was ethnic German, his mother was ethnic Russian, she died when he was one y... | 2.453125 | 0 |
1485079 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raphael%20von%20Koeber | Raphael von Koeber | He had many students, among them were the famous writer Natsume Sōseki and the philosophers Nishida Kitaro and Watsuji Tetsuro. Koeber also taught piano at the Tokyo National Music School, which has now become a part of Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music. In 1901, he wrote the music for the opening of Jap... | 2.34375 | 0 |
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