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such that the highest harmonic, Nmax, is less than the Nyquist frequency (half the sampling frequency). This summation can generally be more efficiently calculated with a fast Fourier transform. If the waveform is digitally created directly in the time domain using a non-bandlimited form, such as y = x − floor(x), infi...
digital synthesis, these series are only summed over k such that the highest harmonic, Nmax, is less than the Nyquist frequency (half the sampling frequency). This summation can generally be more efficiently calculated with a fast Fourier transform. If the waveform is digitally created directly in the time domain using...
and joining with the indigenous leaders, formed a new aristocracy. The population of the mountain region consisted of native Astures, Galicians, Cantabri, Basques and other groups unassimilated into Hispano-Gothic society. Pelagius's first acts were to refuse to pay the jizya (tax on non-Muslims) to the Muslims any lon...
Cangas de Onís, Asturias and incited an uprising against the Umayyad Muslims. From the beginning of the Muslim invasion of Hispania, refugees and combatants from the south of the peninsula had been moving north to avoid Islamic authority. Some had taken refuge in the remote mountains of Asturias in the northwestern par...
named for its triangular shape. It is a periodic, piecewise linear, continuous real function. Like a square wave, the triangle wave contains only odd harmonics. However, the higher harmonics roll off much faster than in a square wave (proportional to the inverse square of the harmonic number as opposed to just the inve...
value, it can be used to simply implement a triangle wave on hardware electronics. Note that in many programming languages, the % operator is a remainder operator (with result the same sign as the dividend), not a modulo operator; the modulo operation can be obtained by using ((x % p) + p) % p in place of x % p. In e.g...
as a dialect of the Proto-Algonquian language spoken between 2,500 and 3,000 years ago in the original Algonquian homeland, an undetermined area thought to be near the Great Lakes. The speakers of the proto-Cree language are thought to have moved north, and diverged rather quickly into two different groups on each side...
letters of the ISO basic Latin alphabet to denote the dialect's ten consonants (p, t, c, k, s, m, n, w, y and h) and seven vowels (a, i, o, ā, ī, ō and ē). Upper case letters are not used. For more details on the phonetic values of these letters or variant orthographies, see the § Phonology section above. The sound of ...
countries Slater Menswear, a men's clothing retailer USS Slater (DE-766), a Cannon-class destroyer escort of the United States Navy Slater determinant, an expression in quantum mechanics Slater-type orbitals, functions used in computational chemistry "Slater", a song by Tyler, the Creator on the album Wolf See also Cou...
Slater Township, Cass County, Minnesota Slater, Missouri Slater, Ohio Slater-Marietta, South Carolina Slater, Wyoming Other uses Slater (surname), a list of people and fictional characters with the surname Woodlouse, a crustacean commonly found in old wood and known as a "slater" in some countries Slater Menswear, a me...
The 1230s BC is a decade which lasted from 1239 BC to 1230 BC. Events and trends 1230 BC – Battle of Nihriya
1239 BC to 1230 BC. Events and trends 1230 BC – Battle of Nihriya 1234 BC – Theseus
recorded in the Spring and Autumn Annals. 721 BC—The Assyrians conquer the tribes of northern Israel. 721 BC—Sargon II starts to rule. He builds a new capital at Dur Sharrukin (modern Khorsabad). 720 BC—End of the Assyrian siege of Tyre. 720 BC—Orsippus of Megara wins the stadion race at the 15th Olympic Games. The "do...
728 BC—Diocles of Corinth wins the stadion race at the 13th Olympic Games. 727 BC—Babylonia makes itself independent of Assyria, upon the death of Tiglath-Pileser III. 725 BC—Shalmaneser V starts a 3-year siege of Israel. 725 BC—Sparta conquers the neighboring region of Messenia and takes over the land. 724 BC—The Assy...
medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire The Obelisk of Montecitorio is brought from Egypt to Rome by Emperor Augustus to be erected as a sundial gnomon of the Solarium Augusti. It is now in the Piazza Montecitorio. The Roman...
a leap year starting on Tuesday or Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar (the sources differ, see leap year error for further information) and a common year starting on Sunday of the Proleptic Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Maximus and
calendar (the sources differ, see leap year error for further information) and a common year starting on Saturday of the Proleptic Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Tubero and Maximus (or, less frequently, year 743 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 11 BC for this year has been...
common year starting on Monday or Tuesday or a leap year starting on Sunday, Monday or Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar (the sources differ, see leap year error for further information) and a common year starting on Saturday of the Proleptic Julian calendar. At the time, it was known...
castrum Moguntiacum in the location of the modern-day city of Mainz, Germany. Drusus is granted governor of Gaul and mobilises a Roman army to beat the Germans back across the Rhine. He travels to the North Sea and pays tribute to the Frisii. The Ara Pacis Augustae ("Altar of Augustan Peace") is commissioned by the Rom...
of Mainz, Germany. Drusus is granted governor of Gaul and mobilises a Roman army to beat the Germans back across the Rhine. He travels to the North Sea and pays tribute to the Frisii. The Ara Pacis Augustae ("Altar of Augustan Peace") is commissioned by the Roman Senate to honor the triumphal return of Emperor Augustus...
passive resistance. The grooks are multi-faceted and characterized by irony, paradox, brevity, precise use of language, rhythm and rhyme, and an often satiric nature. Beginning in the 1960s seven volumes of English translations of 53 grooks each were published and became popular in the U.S. counterculture of the time: ...
the Dog") stories by fellow cartoonist Storm P. has, in public opinion, been regarded as an inspiration. Piet Hein's gruks first started to appear in the daily newspaper "Politiken" shortly after the Nazi Occupation in April 1940 under the signature Kumbel Kumbell. The poems were meant as a spirit-building, yet slightl...
a Hittite force. Later, he is unable to maintain control over the territories in the Levant and eventually concludes peace with the Hittite king Muwatalli II. c. 1285 BC—Judgement of Hunefer before Osiris, illustration from a Book of the Dead is painted (19th Dynasty). It is now in the British Museum at London. 1282 BC...
and Amurru, and even defeats a Hittite force. Later, he is unable to maintain control over the territories in the Levant and eventually concludes peace with the Hittite king Muwatalli II. c. 1285 BC—Judgement of Hunefer before Osiris, illustration from a Book of the Dead is painted (19th Dynasty). It is now in the Brit...
date) 734 BC—Syracuse founded in Sicily as a joint colony of Corinth and Tenea, under the leadership of Archias of Corinth. 733 BC—King Tiglath-Pileser III of Assyria conquers the Northern Kingdom of Israel (Samaria), and exiles its inhabitants. 732 BC—King Tiglath-Pileser III of Assyria seizes Damascus, executes Rezin...
730 BC. Events and trends 739 BC—Hiram II succeeds Ithobaal II as king of Tyre. 738 BC—King Tiglath-Pileser III of Assyria invades Israel, forcing it to pay tribute. 738 BC—The Biskupin settlement northeast of Poznań (Poland) is built. 737 and 736 BC—King Tiglath-Pileser III of Assyria invades Iran, conquering the Mede...
would typically say. Description Together with other swimming Decapoda, Dendrobranchiata show the "caridoid facies", or shrimp-like form. The body is typically robust, and can be divided into a cephalothorax (head and thorax fused together) and a pleon (abdomen). The body is generally slightly flattened side-to-side. T...
cover the cephalothorax, and extends forwards between the eyes into a rostrum. This is only as long as the stalked eyes in Benthesicymidae, Luciferidae and Sergestidae, but considerably longer in Aristeidae. As well as the three pairs of maxillipeds, the thorax also bears five pairs of pereiopods, or walking legs; the ...
of decapod crustaceans, comprising those families that move predominantly by swimming – the shrimp (comprising Caridea and Procarididea), prawns (Dendrobranchiata) and boxer shrimp. The remaining Decapoda were placed in the Reptantia, and consisted of crabs, lobsters and other large animals that move chiefly by walking...
obsolete taxon of decapod crustaceans, comprising those families that move predominantly by swimming – the shrimp (comprising Caridea and Procarididea), prawns (Dendrobranchiata) and boxer shrimp. The remaining Decapoda were placed in the Reptantia, and consisted of crabs, lobsters and other large animals that move chi...
name Tiglath-Pileser III. 745 BC—Legendary death of Titus Tatius Roman King (Diarchy with Romulus ). 744 BC—Xenocles of Messenia wins the stadion race at the ninth Olympic Games. 743 BC—Duke Zhuang of the Chinese state of Zheng comes to power. 743 BC—Beginning
king of Babylon. 747 BC—Meles becomes king of Lydia. c. 744 BC—Piye starts to rule in parts of Ancient Egypt. 745 BC—The crown of Assyria seized by Pul, who takes the name Tiglath-Pileser III. 745 BC—Legendary death of Titus Tatius Roman King (Diarchy with Romulus ). 744 BC—Xenocles of Messenia wins the stadion race at...
trends c. 1295 BC–1186 BC–Great Temple of Amun, Karnak, is built. New Kingdom. 1292 BC—End of the Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt, start of the Nineteenth Dynasty. 1292 BC—The coronation of Ramesses I. Egyptian-Hittite Wars, c.1294 B.C. Significant people Ramesses I –
New Kingdom. 1292 BC—End of the Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt, start of the Nineteenth Dynasty. 1292 BC—The coronation of Ramesses I.
from 1309 BC to 1300 BC. Events and trends Cecrops II, legendary King of Athens, dies after a reign of 40 years and is succeeded by his son Pandion II. Pandion II was later driven into exile from Athens by the sons of Cecrops II's brother (or possibly nephew) Metion, so that Metion could take power. Pandion II fled to ...
king of Assyria. 1306 BC (or 1319 BC)—Horemheb becomes pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. 1300 BC—Pangeng moved the capital of Shang Dynasty to Yin. c. 1300 BC—Some people of "Eastern Woodlands" begin to build massive earthworks, mounds of earth and stone. Poverty Point, Louisiana is the earliest one. c. 1300 BC–1200 BC—Treasur...
Ashur-Dan III as king of Assyria 755 BC—Aeschylus, King of Athens, dies after a reign of 23 years and is succeeded by Alcmaeon. 753 BC—Alcmaeon, King of Athens, dies after a reign of 2 years. He is replaced by Charops, elected Archon for a ten-year term. 753 BC—The city of Rome and the Roman Kingdom were thought to be ...
celebrates the first Roman triumph after his victory over the Caeninenses, following the Rape of the Sabine Women. He celebrates a further triumph later in the year over the Antemnates. c. 750 BC—Man and Centaur, perhaps from Olympia, is made. It is now at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. c. 750 BC—Greeks esta...
Argishtis I of Urartu (r. 786-764 BC) Amaziah of Judah (co-ruled Judah with Uzziah c. 792-768 BC, according to Edwin R. Thiele) Archilaus, king of Sparta Marduk-apla-usur, king of Babylon (r. c. 780-769 BC) Eriba-Marduk, king of Babylon (r. c. 769-761 BC) Rivallo (legendary king
and trends 763 BC—June 15—A solar eclipse at this date (in month Sivan) is used to fix the chronology of the Ancient Near East. Amaziah, king of Judah, dies and is succeeded by his son Uzziah. Significant people Argishtis I of Urartu (r. 786-764 BC) Amaziah of
his brother Shalmaneser IV as king of Assyria. 771 BC—Spring and Autumn period of China's history begins with the decline of the Zhou Dynasty as Haojing is sacked by Quanrong nomads, King You is killed and his successor, King Ping is forced to move the capital to Chengzhou. End of the Western Zhou Dynasty. Beginning of...
778 BC—Agamestor, Archon of Athens, dies after a reign of 17 years and is succeeded by his son Aeschylus. 777 BC—Death of Pārśva or Pārśvanātha (c. 877–777 BCE) the twenty-third Tirthankara of Jainism. 776 BC–394 AD—Era of the ancient Greek Olympic Games. 776 BC—First Olympic Games, according to Diodorus
of China. 781 BC—Zhou you wang becomes King of the Zhou Dynasty of China. 780 BC - 560 BC—The Establishment of
780 BC. Events and trends 783 BC—Shalmaneser IV succeeds his father Adad-nirari III as king of Assyria. 782 BC—Founding of Erebuni (Էրեբունի) by the orders of King Argishtis I at the site of current-day
Athens, dies after a reign of 27 years and is succeeded by his son Agamestor. 796 BC— Adad-Nirari III captures Damascus after a siege against King Ben-Hadad III. c.790 BC— Adad-Nirari III conducts a raid against the Chaldeans. Significant people Hazael, King of Aramaean Damascus, r. 842–796 BC Pygmalion, Legendary King...
the Vayu Purana, the Pradyota dynasty conquers Magadha, starting a rule that lasts 138 years. 797 BC— Thespieus, Archon of Athens, dies after a reign of 27 years and is succeeded by his son Agamestor. 796 BC— Adad-Nirari III captures Damascus after a siege against King Ben-Hadad III. c.790 BC— Adad-Nirari III conducts ...
Xerxes.) From c. 800 BC – The Upanishads are composed. c. 800 BC–700 BC—Pre-Etruscan period in Italy. Etruscan civilization. The Olmecs build pyramids. 808 BC The Kingdom of Macedon has started with the first
809 BC – 800 BC. Events and trends 804 BC—Adad-nirari III of Assyria conquers Damascus. c. 800 BC—Greek Dark Ages end. c. 800 BC—Archaic period in Greece begins. (It ends in 480 BC with the invasion
It is now kept at Collection of Tokyo University. Dogū, from Kurokoma, Yamanashi Prefecture, was made. Jōmon period. It is now kept at Tokyo National Museum. Stonehenge construction largely completed. Dawn of the Lal-lo and Gattaran Shell Middens pilings in the Philippines Horses were tamed and used for transport. The ...
BC: Pharaoh Mentuhotep II, Eleventh dynasty of Egypt dies. c. 1995 BC: Egypt: Pharaoh Mentuhotep IV died. End of Eleventh Dynasty. Pharaoh Amenemhat I started to rule. Start of Twelfth Dynasty. c. 1985 BC: Political authority became less centralized in Ancient Egypt. c. 1985 BC – 1795 BC: Rock-cut tombs at Beni Hasan w...
perfect square is an element of algebraic structure that is equal to the square of another element. Square number, a perfect square integer Entertainment Perfect Square, a live recording by the band
Square, a live recording by the band R.E.M. Perfect Square (publisher), a children's imprint label by Viz Media. See also Perfect square dissection,
play, were such that it was frequently desirable to confine the action to a single day and a single place. The only rule which Aristotle lays down concerning the dramatic action is that, in common with all other forms of art, a tragedy must have an internal unity, so that every part of it is in an organic relationship ...
could never forgive Racine for this betrayal, and Racine simply widened the rift between him and his former friend by seducing Molière's leading actress, Thérèse du Parc, into becoming his companion both professionally and personally. From this point on the Hôtel de Bourgogne troupe performed all of Racine's secular pl...
odd ordered squares, one of the diagonals should consist entirely of the middle term, while the other diagonal should have all the letters exactly once. The mutually orthogonal Greek and Latin squares that satisfy the first part of the third condition (that all letters appear in both the diagonals) are said to be mutua...
magic squares had completely vanished, and the subject was treated as a part of recreational mathematics. In the 19th century, Bernard Violle gave a comprehensive treatment of magic squares in his three volume Traité complet des carrés magiques (1837–1838), which also described magic cubes, parallelograms, parallelopip...
are based on semiconductors such as InP, Si, GaN, etc., dielectrics (e.g. SiO2,TiO2), or metals (e.g. Ni, Pt). There are many applications where nanowires may become important in electronic, opto-electronic and nanoelectromechanical devices, as additives in advanced composites, for metallic interconnects in nanoscale q...
carbon nanotubes, whose motion of electrons can fall under the regime of ballistic transport (meaning the electrons can travel freely from one electrode to the other), nanowire conductivity is strongly influenced by edge effects. The edge effects come from atoms that lay at the nanowire surface and are not fully bonded...
origin to the point, since the tangent of this angle equals y/x while in the parametric expressions The area inside the superellipse can be expressed in terms of the gamma function, Γ(x), as The pedal curve is relatively straightforward to compute. Specifically, the pedal of is given in polar coordinates by Generalizat...
— around things made with round lines. But we are in a straitjacket, having to accept one or the other, when often some intermediate form would be better. To draw something freehand — such as the patchwork traffic circle they tried in Stockholm — will not do. It isn't fixed, isn't definite like a circle or square. You ...
by Nick LaRocca's cornet and trumpet style. Louis Armstrong acknowledged the importance of ODJB: Film appearances In 1917, the band made the first appearance of a jazz band in a motion picture, a silent movie entitled, The Good for Nothing (1917), directed by Carlyle Blackwell, who also played the lead role as Jack Bur...
name in 1961–1962. Cantor also recorded ODJB's "Palesteena (Lena from Palesteena)". Gene Rodemich and His Orchestra reached no. 7 with their version in 1920. Ted Lewis and His Band reached no. 4 in 1921. Frank Crumit had a no. 7 hit in 1921. Claude Hopkins and His Orchestra reached no. 5 in 1934 with Orlando Peterson o...
size being reached. Otherwise the good is not provided and any monetary contributions are refunded. A dominant assurance contract is a variation in which an entrepreneur creates the contract and refunds the initial pledge plus an additional sum of money if the quorum is not reached. The entrepreneur profits by collecti...
indirectly through taxes), they may continue to access or use it. Thus, the good may be under-produced, overused or degraded. Additionally, it has been shown that despite evidence that people tend to be cooperative by nature, the presence of free-riders cause this prosocial behaviour to deteriorate, perpetuating the fr...
reserve financial gains for themselves and pass along losses to the rest of society, potentially through lobbying the government for assistance. This practice was criticized in the Wall Street bailout of 2008. By country United States Background Subsidies considered excessive, unwarranted, wasteful, unfair, inefficient...
reportedly coined in 1956 by Ralph Nader. Alternative adages "Socialism for the rich, capitalism for the poor" Believed to have been first popularised by Michael Harrington's 1962 book The Other America in which Harrington cited Charles Abrams, a noted authority on housing. Variations on this adage have been used in cr...
by Alphonse I, who inherited the throne of Asturias thanks to his marriage to Pelayo's daughter, Ermesinda. The Albeldensian Chronicle narrated how Alphonse arrived in the kingdom some time after the battle of Covadonga to marry Ermesinda. Favila's death made his access to the throne possible as well as the rise of one...
Alfonso II introduced himself as "an Emperor Charlemagne's man", suggesting some kind of suzerainty. During Alfonso II's reign, a probable reaction against indigenous traditions took place in order to strengthen his state and grip on power, by establishing in the Asturian Court the order and ceremonies of the former Vi...
up to be an effective member of society. The most important quality to achieving an interesting life is deemed to be a subversive attitude towards the status quo. The Primer is designed to react to its owner's environment and teach them what they need to know to survive and develop. The Diamond Age is characterized by ...
and other members of the Anglosphere who identify with the culture) and Nippon (consisting of Japanese). The novel raises the question as to whether Hindustan (consisting of Hindu Indians) is a fourth Great Phyle, or a "riotously diverse collection of microtribes sintered together according to some formula we don't get...
part of the product that retains its value to the consumer for as long as its contents last.). Like all intellectual property law that isn't patent law, trade dress and other trademark elements are subject to the bar on functional features (e.g. a handle cannot be protected, though it may contain trade dress features t...
is possible to register trade dress as a trademark, but for practical reasons most trade dress and product configurations are protected without registration under 15 USC § 1125(a). United Kingdom Trade dress can be protected as getup under the law of passing off in the UK. Passing off is a common law remedy for protect...
(such as PostgreSQL and Subversion). Its predecessor, SourceForge, started as open source software, but a version of it (based on the v2.5 prototype code) was eventually relicensed under a proprietary software license as SourceForge Enterprise Edition, which was re-written in Java and marketed for offshore outsourcing ...
(such as PostgreSQL and Subversion). Its predecessor, SourceForge, started as open source software, but a version of it (based on the v2.5 prototype code) was eventually relicensed under a proprietary software license as SourceForge Enterprise Edition, which was re-written in Java and marketed for offshore outsourcing ...
projects on February 7, 2014. The program was canceled by new owners BIZX, LLC on February 9, 2016; On May 17, 2016, they announced that it would scan all projects for malware and display warnings on downloads. History SourceForge, founded in 1999 by VA Software, was the first provider of a centralized location for fre...
SourceForge Alexandria. The last release under a free license was made in November 2001; after the dot-com bubble, SourceForge was later powered by the proprietary SourceForge Enterprise Edition, a separate product re-written in Java which was marketed for offshore outsourcing. SourceForge has been temporarily banned i...
of the province would later connect the hills by creating dikes, which led to a chain of dry land that later grew into bigger islands and gave the province its current shape. The shape of the islands has changed over time at the hands of both people and nature. The North Sea flood of 1953 inundated vast amounts of land...
series of small man-made hills that stayed dry at all times. The people of the province would later connect the hills by creating dikes, which led to a chain of dry land that later grew into bigger islands and gave the province its current shape. The shape of the islands has changed over time at the hands of both peopl...
and Bunraku theaters. In 1837, Ōshio Heihachirō, a low-ranking samurai, led a peasant insurrection in response to the city's unwillingness to support the many poor and suffering families in the area. Approximately one-quarter of the city was razed before shogunal officials put down the rebellion, after which Ōshio kill...
since 2014. The business districts between Kita and Minami such as Honmachi and Yodoyabashi, called , house the regional headquarters of many large-scale banks and corporations. The Midōsuji boulevard runs through Semba and connects Kita and Minami. Further south of Minami are neighborhoods such as Shinsekai (with its ...
the plot, the Mauritshuis was built as a home between 1636 and 1641, during John Maurice's governorship of Dutch Brazil. The Dutch Classicist building was designed by the Dutch architects Jacob van Campen and Pieter Post. The two-storey building is strictly symmetrical and contained four apartments and a great hall. Ea...
Korte Vijverberg. The renovation started in 2012 and finished in 2014. During the renovation, about 100 of the museum's paintings were displayed in the Gemeentemuseum in the Highlights Mauritshuis exhibition. About 50 other paintings, including the Girl With the Pearl Earring, were on loan to exhibitions in the United ...
Horse Comics, as well as the artist on the Buffy limited series, Haunted. He also penciled Sojourn #30 for CrossGen. He has also worked on Birds of Prey, OMAC Project and Wonder Woman for DC Comics, and Rogue, Excalibur (vol. 3) and New Thunderbolts for Marvel Comics. Richards also illustrated the Huntress Year One min...
of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer monthly series from Dark Horse Comics, as well as the artist on the Buffy limited series, Haunted. He also penciled Sojourn #30 for CrossGen. He has also worked on Birds of Prey, OMAC Project and Wonder Woman for DC Comics, and Rogue, Excalibur (vol. 3) and New Thunderbolts for Marvel
(CEO) being the best-known type. The definition varies; for instance, the California Corporate Disclosure Act defines "executive officers" as the five most highly compensated officers not also sitting on the board of directors. In the case of a sole proprietorship, an executive officer is the sole proprietor. In the ca...
typically reports to the board of directors and is charged with maximizing the value of the business, which may include maximizing the share price, market share, revenues or another element. In the non-profit and government sector, CEOs typically aim at achieving outcomes related to the organization's mission. Responsi...
getting knocked into a pool by a clumsy fall from a best man. A resulting video clip of Chloe and Keith's Wedding was uploaded to YouTube and was viewed by over 30 million people and the couple was interviewed by numerous talk shows. Viewers were deluded into thinking that it was an authentic clip of a real accident at...
of politics-related hoaxes: Belgium is a country with a Flemish-speaking region and a French-speaking region. In 2006, French-speaking television channel RTBF interrupted programming with a spoof report claiming that the country had split in two and the royal family had fled. On 13 March 2010, the Imedi television stat...
in 1950 and the weekly newsstand title has been in continuous publication ever since. It covers all forms of motorsport from Formula 1 through to the British club racing scene. The magazine carries race and rally reports from high-profile and significant meetings from all over the world and the UK and blends this with ...
printing their magazine on 30 April 2020 due to COVID, and said that they would resume in time for the 2020 Formula 1 season. They then resumed publishing with the issue dated 3 July 2020. Current editorial team Since May 2016 the magazine has been edited by Kevin Turner, who was previously the editor of sister title M...
racing Kart racing Truck racing Boat racing Motor racing at the 1900 Summer Olympics Motor racing may also refer to:
of motor-powered racing: Auto racing Motorboat racing Motorcycle racing Kart racing Truck racing Boat racing Motor racing at the 1900
The minimum weight for a Supercar including driver is . The race cars themselves are derived from production body panels and space frame chassis. Both body styles feature an aerodynamic package incorporating large front and rear wings designed to ensure equal aerodynamic performance between the two vehicle types. The s...
championship. Manufacturers represented by privateers include Vauxhall, Ford, Toyota, Volkswagen, Chevrolet and Audi. Prior to 2001 the BTCC was contested by cars built to 2.0-litre supertouring regulations and had in its heyday up to nine different manufacturers. Joachim Winkelhock stated on several occasions that it ...
contributing to the decline was the retirement of Mario Andretti from Formula One. It would be over a decade before another American driver would join Formula One, viz. Scott Speed, although Speed was ultimately unsuccessful and eventually joined NASCAR himself. 2000s – Resurgence in the US The debut of the SpeedVision...
the early 1990s and now the Super GT series provides high-budget exposure to manufacturers, with many international drivers appearing. The Japanese manufacturers have also been frequent visitors to the US sports car scene (Nissan and Toyota in particular during the heyday of IMSA) and to the European scene, in particul...
and 1913, which had timed legs between control points and a marking system to determine the winners. Interwar years The First World War brought a lull to rallying. The Monte Carlo Rally was not resuscitated until 1924, but since then, apart from World War II and its aftermath, it has been an annual event and remains a ...
entrants to tackle its road section, a hillclimb and a speed trial, but sadly it was marred by poor organisation and confusing regulations. One participant had been Prince Henry of Austria, who was inspired to do better, so he enlisted the aid of the Imperial Automobile Club of Germany to create the first Prinz Heinric...
concluded on 8 May in Berlin. On 13 May, on the arrest of Generalfeldmarschall Wilhelm Keitel, Jodl succeeded him as chief of OKW. Trial and conviction Jodl was arrested, along with the rest of the Flensburg government of Dönitz, by British troops on 23 May 1945 and transferred to Camp Ashcan POW camp and later put bef...
Division from October 1938 to August 1939 after the Anschluss. Jodl was chosen by Hitler to be Chief of Operation Staff of the newly formed Oberkommando der Wehrmacht (OKW) on 23 August 1939, just prior to the German invasion of Poland. Jodl acted as a chief of staff during the invasion of Denmark and Norway. Following...
how to find the specific unknown coefficient functions and that will lead to satisfying the boundary conditions. We are interested in the values of these solutions at . So we will set . Assuming that the conditions needed for Fourier inversion are satisfied, we can then find the Fourier sine and cosine transforms (in t...
Every integrable function defines (induces) a distribution by the relation for all Schwartz functions . So it makes sense to define Fourier transform of by for all Schwartz functions . Extending this to all tempered distributions gives the general definition of the Fourier transform. Distributions can be differentiated...
→ from ; ahǐ → from ; ahǔ → from ; āhǐ → from ; āhǔ → from ; etc. Non-vowel diacritics Digits Conjuncts As mentioned, successive consonants lacking a vowel in between them may physically join together as a 'conjunct'. The government of these clusters ranges from widely to narrowly applicable rules, with special excepti...
Avestan letters with no corresponding symbol are synthesized with additional diacritical marks, for example, the /z/ in zaraθuštra is written with /j/ + dot below. Influence in Southeast Asia Miller (2010) presented a theory that the indigenous scripts of Sumatra (Indonesia), Sulawesi (Indonesia) and the Philippines ar...
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aviation airport located 5 km north of Darmstadt, near the town of Egelsbach. Frankfurt Hahn Airport Despite the name, Frankfurt Hahn Airport (Flughafen Frankfurt-Hahn) is located far outside the Frankfurt Metro Area, approximately to the west in Lautzenhausen (Rhineland-Palatinate). Hahn Airport is a major base for lo...
Sow (1931–2013), former Prime Minister of Mali Abdourahmane Sow (born 1942), Minister of the Interior of Senegal, chair of the World Scout Committee Baba Sow (born 1995), Senegalese footballer Daouda Sow (politician) (1933–2009), Senegalese politician Daouda Sow (boxer) (born 1983), boxer Fatou Ndiaye Sow (1937–2004), ...
Abdoul Salam Sow (born 1970), Guinean footballer Abdoulaye Sékou Sow (1931–2013), former Prime Minister of Mali Abdourahmane Sow (born 1942), Minister of the Interior of Senegal, chair of the World Scout Committee Baba Sow (born 1995), Senegalese footballer Daouda Sow (politician) (1933–2009), Senegalese politician Dao...
and media Comics Capitalist Piglet, a comic strip that appeared briefly in The Sheaf during 2005–2006 Fictional entities Piglet (Winnie-the-Pooh), a fictitious character from A.A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh books and the Disney spin-offs The Piglets, fictional characters from the novel Animal Farm Music Piglet (band), a m...
Arts, entertainment, and media Comics Capitalist Piglet, a comic strip that appeared briefly in The Sheaf during 2005–2006 Fictional entities Piglet (Winnie-the-Pooh), a fictitious character from A.A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh books and the Disney spin-offs The Piglets, fictional characters from the novel Animal Farm Mus...
had been found within the borders of the country. It was not until 2013, when a wild boar bone was found in Askola, that the species was found to have lived in Finland more than 8,000 years ago. It is believed, however, that man prevented its establishment by hunting. In Denmark, the last boar was shot at the beginning...
of the leopard's diet. However, in Iran's Sarigol National Park, boars are the second most frequently targeted prey species after mouflon (Ovis gmelini), though adult individuals are generally avoided, as they are above the leopard's preferred weight range of . This dependence on wild boar is largely due in part to the...
were deposits of iron and thus an iron producing industry. Bearers of the surname belong to various haplogroups including E-M2, I-M233, I-M253,J-M172, R-M269, R-YP5578 Notable people Alan Farrow (born 1962), American swimming coach Amariah Farrow (born 1980), professional football player in the Canadian Football League...
Baseball League player Ernie Farrow (1928–1969), American jazz multi-instrumentalist George Farrow (1913–1980), English footballer Graham Farrow (born 1965), English playwright and screenwriter Jake Farrow (born 1978), television writer and actor James Farrow (1827–1892), 19th century politician Jane Farrow, Canadian a...
Hogging (sexual practice) Higher order grammar Histogram of oriented gradients, used in computer vision and image processing for the purpose of object detection House of Guitars Arkansas Razorbacks, the sports teams of the University of Arkansas Frank País Airport, IATA symbol HOG Hidden Object Game, a genre of casual ...
Warthog Red river hog Giant forest hog groundhog hedgehog hog (sheep), a yearling sheep, as yet unshorn Other uses Harley-Davidson, a motorcycle manufacturer Harley Owners Group The Hogs (American football), the offensive line of the Washington Redskins Hogging and sagging, a nautical term Hogging (sexual practice) Hig...
today. Bonneville reached at its deepest point, and covered much of present-day Utah and small portions of Idaho and Nevada during the ice ages of the Pleistocene Epoch. Lake Bonneville existed until about 16,800 years ago, when a large portion of the lake was released through the Red Rock Pass in Idaho, resulting in c...
Bear River Bay and Farmington Bay when spring runoff brings fresh water into the lake. A few aquatic animals live in the lake's main basin, including centimeter-long brine shrimp (Artemia franciscana). Their tiny, hard-walled eggs or cysts (diameter about 200 micrometers) are harvested in quantity during the fall and e...
preference to the script for E.T. and prompted Steven Spielberg to go to Universal Pictures. Douglas chose Carpenter to be the director because of his reputation as an action director who could also convey strong emotion. Starman was reviewed favorably by the Los Angeles Times, New York Times, and LA Weekly, and descri...
Abram after Clark's tragic death in 2007), Carpenter directly asked Clark about his thoughts on developing the anonymous slasher in Black Christmas: The film was written by Carpenter and Debra Hill with Carpenter admitting that the music was inspired by both Dario Argento's Suspiria (which also influenced the film's sl...
age 31, Thompson was the oldest member of the 2004 U.S. Swimming and Diving team, competing in her fourth Olympics in Athens, Greece. She was the anchor member of the 400-meter freestyle relay, where she contributed to a national record of 3:36.39 and a silver medal. She earned another silver medal as a member of the 4...
butterfly leg in the winning 4×100-meter relays. The 4×100-meter freestyle and medley teams set new world records in the process. 2000 through 2004 At the World Championships that year, she broke the world record in the 100-meter butterfly for the fourth time, winning a qualifying heat in a time of 56.56 en route to a ...
to mark his 75th birthday. He took to the stage across seven cities in the UK, including six nights at London's Royal Albert Hall, where he has performed on over 100 occasions during his career. Richard's 2015 tour received a positive review from The Guardians rock music critic Dave Simpson. In August 2018 Richard anno...
from comparative wealth in India, where they lived in a company-supplied flat at Howrah near Calcutta, to a semi-detached house in Carshalton. Harry Webb attended a local primary school, Stanley Park Juniors, in Carshalton, north Surrey. In 1949, his father obtained employment in the credit control office of Thorn Elec...
the Belgium national under-21 football team and several Belgian club sides. He played for clubs in Belgium, France and Italy, where he won several domestic titles. At international level, he was a member of the Belgian national team, for which he appeared in four FIFA World Cups, being one of three Belgian players ever...
led to a return to Italy with Torino in 1991; his second spell in Serie A was more successful, as he reached the 1992 UEFA Cup Final in his first season with Torino, and won the Coppa Italia the following season. Scifo then moved to AS Monaco in 1993, where he endured a similar level of success and won the French champ...
from Modena towards Lucca, the Gallispan army in the Alps under the new command of Marshal Maillebois (Prince Conti and Marshal Maillebois had exchanged commands over the winter of 1744–1745) advanced through the Italian Riviera to the Tanaro. In the middle of July 1745, the two armies were at last concentrated between...
combined Spanish and French armies (called the Gallispan army) for conquest of northern Italy. However, in implementing this plan, the Gallispan generals at the front were hampered by the orders of their respective governments. For example, the commander of the Spanish army in the field, the Prince of Conti, could not ...
in any case told the Phalangists not to harm civilians. At 21:00 Maj. Amos Gilad, predicted during a discussion at Northern Command that rather than a cleansing of terrorists, what would take place was a massacre, informing higher commanders that already between 120-300 had already been killed by that time. At 23:00 th...
be done by Lebanese Forces. Chief of Staff, Rafael Eitan, had already issued orders that the Lebanese predominantly Christian, right-wing militias should not take part in the fighting and the proposal was to counter public complaints that the IDF were suffering casualties whilst their allies were standing by. The subse...
and youths were shot dead by British soldiers during an anti-internment march in Derry City. In early 1971 Heath sent in a Secret Intelligence Service officer, Frank Steele, to talk to the IRA and find out what common ground there was for negotiations. Steele had carried out secret talks with Jomo Kenyatta ahead of the...
dockworkers was a public relations disaster and became an object lesson for the Thatcher government of the 1980s. Thatcher relied instead on confiscating the assets of unions that courts found to have violated anti-strike laws. The trade unions responded with a full-scale counterattack on a government hobbled by inflat...
Cumbria, a village in northwest England Pica, Jayuya, Puerto Rico, a barrio Technology Acer PICA, a system logic chipset introduced in 1993 Phenolic-impregnated carbon ablator, a spacecraft heat shield material Pre-integrated COF APM, part of the International Space Station's Columbus module systems Other uses Pica, an...
known by its Yiddish acronym as PICA Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority, a governmental agency in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts, Western Australia Pica Press, a publishing imprint Pittsburgh Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority, a governmental agency in Pittsburgh,...
the Post Office network: As most working-class people in the 1960s didn't have bank accounts, this was designed to serve their needs, as such it was billed as the "people's bank". Girobank was a long-term success, surviving until 2003. Wilson's government presided over a rate of unemployment which was low by historic (...
marriage to inherit on the intestacy of either parent. In 1967, homosexuality was partially decriminalised (in England & Wales only) by the passage of the Sexual Offences Act. The Public Records Act 1967 also introduced a thirty-year rule for access to public records, replacing a previous fifty-year rule. Industrial re...
former Presiding Judge of Incheon District Court, as a project of Korea Association for Infomedia Law (KAFIL). The major Korean portal sites, including Daum and Naver, have been participating in the use of Creative Commons licences. In January 2009, the Creative Commons Korea Association was consequently founded as a n...
as it is known today included Molly Shaffer Van Houweling, Glenn Otis Brown, Neeru Paharia, and Ben Adida. In 2002, the Open Content Project, a 1998 precursor project by David A. Wiley, announced the Creative Commons as successor project and Wiley joined as CC director. Aaron Swartz played a role in the early stages of...
which allowed them to move out on to the Plains and hunt buffalo more effectively. However, the severe winters in the North kept their herds smaller than those of Plains tribes in the South. The Crow, Hidatsa, Eastern Shoshone and Northern Shoshone soon became noted as horse breeders and dealers and developed relativel...
Fort Phil Kearny. Evidently, the US could not enforce respect for the treaty borders agreed upon 15 years before. The River Crows north of the Yellowstone developed a friendship with their former Gros Ventre enemies in the 1860s. A joint large-scale attack on a big Blackfoot camp at Cypress Hills (Canada) in 1866 resul...
began playing the piano at the age of six. He attended P.S. 166, Townsend Harris Hall and DeWitt Clinton High School. Rodgers spent his early teenage summers in Camp Wigwam (Waterford, Maine) where he composed some of his first songs. Rodgers, Lorenz Hart, and later collaborator Oscar Hammerstein II all attended Columb...
parents took him to see on Broadway when he was a child. Career Rodgers and Hart In 1919, Richard met Lorenz Hart, thanks to Phillip Levitt, a friend of Richard's older brother. Rodgers and Hart struggled for years in the field of musical comedy, writing several amateur shows. They made their professional debut with th...
here refers to an ethnic or cultural group with a shared name and identity). The Piegan are closely related to the Kainai Nation (also known as the "Blood Tribe"), and the Siksika Nation (also called the "Blackfoot Nation"); together they are sometimes collectively referred to as "the Blackfoot" or "the Blackfoot Confe...
Salish and Nez Perce. Early accounts of contact with European-descended people date to the late eighteenth century. The fur trader James Gaddy and the Hudson's Bay Company explorer David Thompson, the first Whites recorded as seeing Bow River, camped with a group of Piegan during the 1787–1788 winter. In 1858 the Piega...
or not absolution should be given to a cleric who refused to affirm the infallibility of the Church in matters of fact (even though he did not preach against it but merely maintained a "respectful silence"). A provincial conference, consisting of forty theology professors from the Sorbonne, headed by Noël Alexandre, de...
to Calvinism. Arnauld answered with Théologie morale des Jésuites ("Moral Theology of the Jesuits"). The Jesuits then designated Nicolas Caussin (former confessor to Louis XIII) to write Réponse au libelle intitulé La Théologie morale des Jésuites ("Response to the libel titled Moral Theology of the Jesuits") in 1644. ...
The Enemy: Japan. He then served in the East Indies Fleet on board the escort carrier HMS Activity and was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in April 1944. As of , Callaghan remains the last British prime minister to be an armed forces veteran and the only one ever to have served in the Royal Navy. While on leave from...
minister to be an armed forces veteran and the only one ever to have served in the Royal Navy. While on leave from the Navy, Callaghan was selected as a Parliamentary candidate for Cardiff South—he narrowly won the local party ballot with twelve votes against the next highest candidate George Thomas, who received eleve...
upper second-class honours. Work Television His first television appearance was a stand-up performance on the BBC1 youth and music programme Oxford Road Show. His first TV success, at 23, came as co-writer of the television sitcom The Young Ones, in which he occasionally appeared. In 1983/84 he wrote and appeared in Gr...
a more serious and biographical perspective to some of the same characters who appear in Upstart Crow. Musicals Elton collaborated with Andrew Lloyd Webber on The Beautiful Game in 2000, writing the book and lyrics (Lloyd Webber wrote the music). The Beautiful Game won the London Critics Circle Award for best new music...
or *Monzievaird and Strowan Moulin Muckhart Muthill Persie Perth Port of Menteith Blairgowrie and Rattray Redgorton Rhynd St Madoes St Martins Scone Stanley Strathfillian Strathloch Tenandry Tibbermore Trinity Gask Tullybelton Weem Districts In 1930 the landward area of the Local Government councils (the part outside o...
River Garry River Isla River Tay River Teith River Tummel Lochs and Reservoirs Cally Loch Carsebreck Loch Castlehill Reservoir Cocksburn Reservoir (shared with Stirlingshire) Dowally Loch Drumore Loch Dubh Lochan Dupplin Loch Fingask Loch Glas Finglas Reservoir Glenfarg Reservoir (shared with Kinross-shire) Glenquey Re...
live in the main town and administrative centre, Alloa. The motto of Clackmannanshire is "Look Aboot Ye" (Circumspice in Latin). In 2007 a re-branding exercise led to the area adopting the slogan "More Than You Imagine". Administrative and political history The County of Clackmannan is one of Scotland's 33 historic loc...
near Alloa. This confluence once had a small pier, for portage to Dunmore pier on the south shore, and anchorage of smaller sailing ships, while others of greater tonnage could be accepted at Dunmore pier on the opposite banks of the Forth. Roughly in the centre of the county lies the Gartmorn Dam County Park, and ther...
on April 9, 1747, for Charles as an ensign in the same regiment. Despite inheriting money upon his mother's death, Lee became known for a peripatetic and extravagant lifestyle, which led to financial difficulties several times in his life, including after liquidating land grants in East Florida and St. John's Island in...
his servant until the end of his life and received a bequest. Lee also owned at least six slaves shortly before his death, and his will divided ownership of all his slaves (three mentioned by name) between Minghini and Elizabeth Dunne, Lee's housekeeper. After paying his debts and a number of specific bequests, some in...
Judea, and Idumea Herod Antipas (born 21 BC, ruled 4 BC–AD 39), tetrarch of Galilee and Peraea and in the New Testament orders the death of John the Baptist and mocks Jesus Philip the Tetrarch or Herod Philip II, (born c. 20 BC, ruled 4 BC–AD 34), tetrarch of Iturea, Trachonitis, and Batanaea Herod II or Herod Philip I...
Judea who expanded the Second Temple in Jerusalem and in the New Testament orders the Massacre of the Innocents Herod Archelaus (23 BC–c. AD 18, ruled 4 BC–AD 6), ethnarch of Samaria, Judea, and Idumea Herod Antipas (born 21 BC, ruled 4 BC–AD 39), tetrarch of Galilee and Peraea and in the New Testament orders the death...
a flat surface, but some folders like doing it in the air with no tools, especially when displaying the folding. Some folders believe that no tool should be used when folding. However a couple of tools can help especially with the more complex models. For instance a bone folder allows sharp creases to be made in the pa...
or more. It is commonly colored on one side and white on the other; however, dual coloured and patterned versions exist and can be used effectively for color-changed models. Origami paper weighs slightly less than copy paper, making it suitable for a wider range of models. Normal copy paper with weights of 70–90 g/m2 (...
a cooling air-current to pass through the house, and the octagonal cupola draws hot air up and out. In the late twentieth century, moderate air conditioning, designed to avoid the harm to the house and its contents that would be caused by major modifications and large temperature differentials, was installed in the hou...
region, the plantation was originally , with Jefferson using the labor of enslaved African people for extensive cultivation of tobacco and mixed crops, later shifting from tobacco cultivation to wheat in response to changing markets. Due to its architectural and historic significance, the property has been designated a...
in Native American culture or history. Posada was predominantly interested in drawing scary images which are far closer to those of the European renaissance or the horrors painted by Francisco de Goya in the Spanish war of Independence against Napoleon than the Mexica tzompantli. The recent trans-atlantic connection ca...
often decorated with bone-shaped pieces of the same pastry. , or sugar skulls, display colorful designs to represent the vitality and individual personality of the departed. In addition to food, drinks are also important to the tradition of Day of the Dead. Historically, the main alcoholic drink was pulque while today ...
like rotting flesh. The foul odour attracts insects such as carrion flies, which transport pollen from male to female flowers. Most species are dioecious, having separate male and female flowers, but a few (R. baletei and R. verrucosa) have hermaphroditic flowers. Little is known about seed dispersal. Tree shrews and o...
– the Philippines Rafflesia cantleyi – Peninsular Malaysia Rafflesia ciliata Koord. – Borneo (northeast Kalimantan) Rafflesia consueloae – Philippines (Luzon) Rafflesia gadutensis – Sumatra Rafflesia hasseltii – Sumatra Rafflesia horsfieldii R.Br. – west Java Rafflesia keithii – Borneo Rafflesia kemumu Susatya, Hidayat...
HTML5 allows most inline HTML markup in mtext, and is conforming, with the HTML markup being used within the MathML to mark up the embedded text (making the first word bold in this example). These are combined using layout elements, that generally contain only elements. They include: – a horizontal row of items; , , an...
These are combined using layout elements, that generally contain only elements. They include: – a horizontal row of items; , , and others – superscripts, limits over and under operators like sums, etc.; – fractions; and – roots; – surrounding content with fences, such as parentheses. As usual in HTML and XML, many enti...
had, forswore his marriage and home, and put his two young daughters into a convent. Waldo began traveling around Lombardy begging and preaching about the value of poverty. The region of Lombardy was a hotbed of religious reform movements at the time, many of which would be later deemed heresies by the Catholic Church....
and the issue of voluntary poverty. The results of the meeting were inconclusive. The pope affirmed the Waldensians' vow of poverty, but forbid them to continue preaching due to their status as laypeople. Waldo and his followers revolted against the ban and increased their preaching and missionary efforts. They continu...
major depressive episodes. After a single episode, Major Depressive Disorder (single episode) would be diagnosed. After more than one episode, the diagnosis becomes Major Depressive Disorder (Recurrent). Depression without periods of mania is sometimes referred to as unipolar depression because the mood remains at the ...
Postpartum depression, which affects 10–15% of women, typically sets in within three months of labor, and lasts as long as three months. It is quite common for women to experience a short-term feeling of tiredness and sadness in the first few weeks after giving birth; however, postpartum depression is different because...
office. Senators were not directly elected by the people until the adoption of the Seventeenth Amendment in 1913. Women, men who owned no property, and blacks, and others not originally given voting rights, in most states eventually gained the vote through changes in state and federal law in the course of the 19th and ...
unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy), India (a federal parliamentary republic), France (a unitary semi-presidential republic), and the United States (a federal presidential republic). Representative democracy can function as an element of both the parliamentary and the presidential systems of government. It t...
distinct political movement. It was not a party in itself but consisted of many municipal branches. These branches had no formal ties, and often had radically different programs, sharing only their disdain for the political establishment. In 1999, prominent media personalities Henk Westbroek and Jan Nagel, chairs of th...
TV personality Wubbo van der Linde and candidate of the party's youth movement J@L, was elected lijsttrekker. She was unable to hold on to the two seats the party held, and the party left parliament. Ratelband, who had formed his own list, was still less successful in the polls. The party tried to dissolve itself, but ...
a survey of women's freedoms in the Middle East and North Africa. Special reports Freedom House has produced more than 85 special reports since 2002, including: Worst of the Worst: The World's Most Repressive Societies: an annual report of extracts from Freedom in the World covering countries that receive the lowest po...
former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe. Countries at the Crossroads: published from 2004 to 2012, covers countries on the borderline of democracy. Women's Rights in the Middle East and North Africa: published from 2005 to 2010, these multi-year reports provide a survey of women's freedoms in the Middle East and North A...
channels: see Multichannel television Multichannel Multipoint Distribution Service (MMDS), a standard for analogue television Multichannel television in Canada Multichannel television in the United States Multichannel marketing Multi-channel network, a YouTube classification of for-profit channels Multichannel News
see Multichannel television Multichannel Multipoint Distribution Service (MMDS), a standard for analogue television Multichannel television in Canada Multichannel television in the United States Multichannel marketing Multi-channel network, a YouTube classification of for-profit channels Multichannel News MPEG Multicha...
are the responsibility of devolved government, various lower tier boards (including a considerable number within the NHS), and also other boards operating in the public sector (e.g. school governors and police authorities). These appointed bodies performed a large variety of tasks, for example health trusts, or the Wel...
United Kingdom, non-departmental public body (NDPB) is a classification applied by the Cabinet Office, Treasury, the Scottish Government and the Northern Ireland Executive to public sector organisations that have a role in the process of national government but are not part of a government department. NDPBs carry out t...
integers modulo n, again with the operation of addition, forms a finite cyclic group, denoted Z/nZ. A modular integer i is a generator of this group if i is relatively prime to n, because these elements can generate all other elements of the group through integer addition. (The number of such generators is φ(n), where ...
are distinct from each other, and apart from the trivial group {0} = 0Z, they all are isomorphic to Z. The lattice of subgroups of Z is isomorphic to the dual of the lattice of natural numbers ordered by divisibility. Thus, since a prime number p has no nontrivial divisors, pZ is a maximal proper subgroup, and the quot...
pension funds, insurance companies, mutual funds, index funds, exchange-traded funds, hedge funds, investor groups, banks and various other financial institutions), and also publicly traded corporations trading in their own shares. Robo-advisors, which automate investment for individuals are also major participants. De...
company stock's current earnings. Intellectual capital contributes to a stock's return growth. The efficient-market hypothesis (EMH) is a hypothesis in financial economics that states that asset prices reflect all available information at the current time. The 'hard' efficient-market hypothesis does not explain the cau...
of Mexico. In June 1972 the remnants of Hurricane Agnes stalled over the area, dropping more than of rain. Flooding took place in the valley communities of Wellsville, Belmont, Belfast, and others in the county. Long a necessary transportation waterway for the Seneca and other Native Americans, and successive European-...
New York State Route 417 Demographics As of the census of 2020, there were 46,456 people. Based on earlier (2000) censuses, there were 18,009 households, and 12,192 families residing in the county. The population density was 48 people per square mile (19/km2). There were 24,505 housing units at an average density of 24...
the ship. The men who came to be known as robber barons or robber knights () violated the structure under which tolls were collected on the Rhine either by charging higher tolls than the standard or by operating without authority from the Holy Roman Emperor altogether. Writers of the period referred to these practices ...
even kidnapping. In response to this organized, military lawlessness, the "Rheinischer Bund," or Rhine League was formed by 100 Cities, and from several princes and prince-prelates (lords of the Church), all of whom held large stakes in the restoration of law and order to the Rhine. Officially launched in 1254, the Rhi...
present county and included the present Broome and Chemung Counties and parts of Chenango and Schuyler Counties. In 1798, Tioga County was reduced in size by the splitting off of Chemung County (which also included part of the present Schuyler County) and by the combination of a portion with a portion of Herkimer Count...
State Forest Cascade Valley State Forest Cat Hollow State Forest Chenango Valley State Park Dorchester County Park Greenwood County Park (part) Hawkins Pond State Forest Marsh Pond State Forest Nathaniel Cole County Park Oquaga Creek State Park (part) Skyline Drive State Forest Triangle State Forest Whitney Point Multi...
between one and three legislators. This system was imposed in the 1960s in the wake of the one man, one vote federal court rulings of the era; before this, the county operated under a true board of supervisors model. There are currently 17 members of the legislature with 16 Republicans and 1 Democrat. Each legislator s...
The county was named for William Tryon, colonial governor of New York. In the years before 1776, most of the Loyalists in Tryon County fled across the Niagara Frontier into modern day Ontario, Canada. In 1784, following the peace treaty that ended the Revolutionary War (and a treaty with Massachusetts that finally sett...
White, 3.99% Black or African American, 0.31% Native American, 0.42% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.88% from other races, and 1.03% from two or more races. 1.97% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 16.3% were of Irish, 16.0% English, 15.7% Italian, 11.3% German, 9.5% American and 6.3% Polish ancest...
20th century, this region attracted European immigrants who developed farms or took over existing ones, particularly from Italy and Poland. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (20%) is water. Cayuga County is located in the west central part of the state,...
61 per square mile (24/km2). The racial makeup of the county was 94.04% White, 2.18% Black or African American, 0.43% Native American, 0.36% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 1.73% from other races, and 1.23% from two or more races. 4.22% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. In terms of ancestry, 17.3% w...
was performed under the same terms that produced Cattaraugus and Niagara counties. The partition was done for political purposes, but the counties were not properly organized for self-government, so they were all administered as part of Niagara County. On February 9, 1811, Chautauqua was completely organized, and its s...
Kaczynski's, which led to a tip-off from Kaczynski's brother, who recognized the writing style, his idiolect. In 1978 four men were accused and convicted of murdering Carl Bridgewater. No forensic linguistics was involved in their case at the time. Today, forensic linguistics reflects that the idiolect used in the inte...
language ideology that appears to be common among American English speakers. According to Niedzielski and Preston, many of their subjects believe that there is one "correct" pattern of grammar and vocabulary that underlies Standard English, and that individual usage comes from this external system. Linguists who unders...