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28150290 | Stigmella subsorbi | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Stigmella%20subsorbi | Stigmella subsorbi
Stigmella subsorbi
Stigmella subsorbi is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It is found in Tajikistan.
The larvae feed on "Cotoneaster" species.
# External links.
- Revised Check-List Of Mining Lepidoptera (Nepticuloidea, Tischerioidea And Gracillarioidea) From Central Asia | 6,128,200 |
28150288 | Peptide spectral library | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peptide%20spectral%20library | Peptide spectral library
Peptide spectral library
A peptide spectral library is a curated, annotated and non-redundant collection/database of LC-MS/MS peptide spectra. One essential utility of a peptide spectral library is to serve as consensus templates supporting the identification of peptide/proteins based on the c... | 6,128,201 |
28150288 | Peptide spectral library | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peptide%20spectral%20library | Peptide spectral library
mass spectra identification since the 1980s. In the early years of shotgun proteomics, pioneer investigations suggested that a similar approach might be applicable in shotgun proteomics for peptide/protein identification.
# Shotgun proteomics.
Modern tandem MS instruments combine features of ... | 6,128,202 |
28150288 | Peptide spectral library | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peptide%20spectral%20library | Peptide spectral library
resulting peptides, which are then ionized and analyzed in a mass spectrometer. To acquire tandem mass spectra, a particular peptide precursor is isolated, and fragmented in a mass spectrometer; the mass spectra corresponding to the fragments of peptide precursor is recorded. Tandem mass spectr... | 6,128,203 |
28150288 | Peptide spectral library | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peptide%20spectral%20library | Peptide spectral library
setting (proteolytic enzymes, miscleavages, post-translational modifications). The sequence search engines use various heuristics to predict the fragmentation pattern of each peptide candidate. Such derivative patterns are used as templates to find a sufficiently close match within experimental... | 6,128,204 |
28150288 | Peptide spectral library | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peptide%20spectral%20library | Peptide spectral library
spectra, especially relative intensities among distinct fragments. Thus, sequence database searching faces a bottleneck of limited specificity. Sequence database searching also demands vast search space, which still could not cover all possibilities of peptide dynamics, exhibiting limited effic... | 6,128,205 |
28150288 | Peptide spectral library | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peptide%20spectral%20library | Peptide spectral library
all spectral features including relative fragment intensities, neutral losses from fragments and various additional specific fragments, the process of spectra searching will be more specific, and it will generally provide better discrimination between true and false matches.
Spectral library s... | 6,128,206 |
28150288 | Peptide spectral library | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peptide%20spectral%20library | Peptide spectral library
peptide spectra library, to reach a maximal coverage is a long-term goal, even with the support of scientific community and ever-growing proteomic technologies. However, the optimization for a particular module of the peptide spectra library is a more manageable goal, e.g. the proteins in a par... | 6,128,207 |
28150294 | Maurya (film) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Maurya%20(film) | Maurya (film)
Maurya (film)
Maurya is a 2004 Kannada language sports drama film directed by S. Narayan. The film starred Puneeth Rajkumar and Meera Jasmine in lead roles. It was Meera Jasmine's first Kannada film. The film is a remake of 2003 Telugu film "Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi" which itself was based on the 1998 ... | 6,128,208 |
28150294 | Maurya (film) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Maurya%20(film) | Maurya (film)
nada language sports drama film directed by S. Narayan. The film starred Puneeth Rajkumar and Meera Jasmine in lead roles. It was Meera Jasmine's first Kannada film. The film is a remake of 2003 Telugu film "Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi" which itself was based on the 1998 Hollywood movie "Dance with Me".
#... | 6,128,209 |
28150308 | Stigmella talassica | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Stigmella%20talassica | Stigmella talassica
Stigmella talassica
Stigmella talassica is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It is found in Kazakhstan.
# External links.
- Revised Check-List Of Mining Lepidoptera (Nepticuloidea, Tischerioidea And Gracillarioidea) From Central Asia | 6,128,210 |
28150297 | Chapel, West Virginia | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chapel,%20West%20Virginia | Chapel, West Virginia
Chapel, West Virginia
Chapel is an unincorporated community in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States. Chapel is north-northwest of Gassaway, along the Left Fork Steer Creek. | 6,128,211 |
28150311 | Renner Lutheran Church | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Renner%20Lutheran%20Church | Renner Lutheran Church
Renner Lutheran Church
Renner Lutheran Church, also known as Nidaros Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Church, is a historic church located in Renner, South Dakota. The church is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Renner Lutheran Sanctuary. It is reportedly the oldest church in o... | 6,128,212 |
28150311 | Renner Lutheran Church | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Renner%20Lutheran%20Church | Renner Lutheran Church
so a shorter steeple was selected during reconstruction. Additional churches were also constructed in the region to accommodate churchgoers, since frequent flooding along the Big Sioux River made travel difficult.
The church was moved to Baltic around 1911 or 1912, since the town had no church o... | 6,128,213 |
28150311 | Renner Lutheran Church | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Renner%20Lutheran%20Church | Renner Lutheran Church
no church of its own at the time. It was moved a second time in 1939 to Renner, South Dakota, where it stands today. The church has been in continuous operation for more than 125 years, and is considered the oldest operational church in the state of South Dakota. It is part of the Evangelical Lut... | 6,128,214 |
28150314 | A Time for Loving | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=A%20Time%20for%20Loving | A Time for Loving
A Time for Loving
A Time for Loving, also released as Room in Paris, is a 1972 British comedy-drama film directed by Christopher Miles and starring Britt Ekland, Joanna Shimkus and Mel Ferrer. The film depicts several stories surrounding an apartment in Paris, and the various people who occupy it ove... | 6,128,215 |
28150314 | A Time for Loving | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=A%20Time%20for%20Loving | A Time for Loving
he film depicts several stories surrounding an apartment in Paris, and the various people who occupy it over the years.
# Cast.
- Joanna Shimkus - Joan McLaine
- Mel Ferrer - Doctor Harrison
- Britt Ekland - Josette Papillon
- Philippe Noiret - Marcel Dutarte-Dubreuilh
- Susan Hampshire - Patric... | 6,128,216 |
28150332 | Stigmella nostrata | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Stigmella%20nostrata | Stigmella nostrata
Stigmella nostrata
Stigmella nostrata is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It is found in the Amur and Primorye regions of Russia.
The larvae feed on "Pyrus ussuriensis". They probably mine the leaves of their host.
# External links.
- Nepticulidae collection of Siberian Zoological Museum
- To ... | 6,128,217 |
28150323 | Stigmella mirabella | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Stigmella%20mirabella | Stigmella mirabella
Stigmella mirabella
Stigmella mirabella is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It is found in the Amur and Primorye regions of Russia.
The larvae feed on "Betula dahurica". They mine the trunks of their host plant.
# External links.
- Nepticulidae collection of Siberian Zoological Museum
- To th... | 6,128,218 |
28150336 | Stigmella sashai | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Stigmella%20sashai | Stigmella sashai
Stigmella sashai
Stigmella sashai is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It is found in the Amur and Primorye regions of Russia.
# External links.
- Nepticulidae collection of Siberian Zoological Museum
- To the knowledge of small moths (Microlepidoptera) of the Bolshekhekhtsirskii Nature Reserve (K... | 6,128,219 |
28150358 | Namma Basava | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Namma%20Basava | Namma Basava
Namma Basava
Namma Basava is a 2005 Kannada-language romantic drama film starring Puneeth Rajkumar and Gowri Munjal, it was her debut in the Kannada film industry.
# Cast.
- Puneeth Rajkumar
- Gowri Munjal
- Avinash
- Sudha Rani
# Plot.
Basava (Puneeth Rajkumar) runs a gym centre and lives with his... | 6,128,220 |
28150358 | Namma Basava | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Namma%20Basava | Namma Basava
nash), who treat him as their own son. He is permanently opposed by competitors. When his brother start seeking a girl as his bride, he opines that he should select his future bride. He selects Gowri, daughter of an auditor who is working with Pampathy. Pampathy’s younger brother is Home Minister and Pampa... | 6,128,221 |
28150355 | Quai des Tuileries | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Quai%20des%20Tuileries | Quai des Tuileries
Quai des Tuileries
The Quai des Tuileries is a quay on the Right Bank of the River Seine in Paris, France, along the stretch close to where the Palais du Louvre and the Quai François Mitterrand is situated, in the 1st arrondissement.
Quai des Tuileries runs between the Pont du Carrousel and the Pon... | 6,128,222 |
28150334 | Gonophore | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gonophore | Gonophore
Gonophore
A gonophore is a reproductive organ in Hydrozoa that produces gametes. It is a sporosac, a medusa or any intermediate stage.
The name is derived from the Greek words "gone" (that which produces seed) and "phoreus" (bearer).
Gonophores are borne on branching stalks that grow out as a ring from the... | 6,128,223 |
28150334 | Gonophore | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gonophore | Gonophore
order Leptomedusae are borne on much reduced hydranths and are usually protected in a peridermal (= i.e. belonging to a hydroid perisarc) gonotheca. Medusae forming on fully developed hydranths are extremely rare; usually the gonophores develop into medusae or into sessile sporosacs.
The gonophores in the su... | 6,128,224 |
28150334 | Gonophore | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gonophore | Gonophore
attached to the hydroids or break off to be passively drifted away; in a few, the gonophores are naked.
The gonophores in the family Sphaerocorynidae are borne singly or on short, branching blastostyles (i.e. the living axial portion of a modified gonangium, from
which numerous medusae are budded.) between ... | 6,128,225 |
28150334 | Gonophore | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gonophore | Gonophore
into free medusae or sessile sporosacs.
The gonophores in the family Candelabridae are fixed sporosacs. They develop on the aboral part of the hydranth below the tentacle covered region, either directly on the hydranth or on spindle-shaped blastostyles.
The gonophores in the family Tubulariidae develop abov... | 6,128,226 |
28150334 | Gonophore | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gonophore | Gonophore
in the family Pennariidae developi above the aboral tentacles. They may or may not liberate eumedusoids.
The gonophores in the family Cladocorynidae are carried singly or on short, branched pedicels on the lower or middle part of the hydranth. They developing into free medusae or fixed sporosacs.
The gonoph... | 6,128,227 |
28150334 | Gonophore | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gonophore | Gonophore
or may not liberate eumedusoids.
The gonophores in the family Cladocorynidae are carried singly or on short, branched pedicels on the lower or middle part of the hydranth. They developing into free medusae or fixed sporosacs.
The gonophores in the family Solanderidae where known, arise directly from coenosa... | 6,128,228 |
28150375 | Love and Luck | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Love%20and%20Luck | Love and Luck
Love and Luck
Love and Luck is the eighth studio album by American country singer Marty Stuart, released in 1994. Nearly all the songs were written or co-written by Stuart himself. The album includes the singles "Love and Luck" and "Kiss Me, I'm Gone". "Wheels" is a cover of The Byrds, and "If I Give My ... | 6,128,229 |
28150375 | Love and Luck | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Love%20and%20Luck | Love and Luck
John Barlow Jarvis - piano, keyboards
- John Jorgenson - electric guitar, acoustic guitar
- Steve Nathan - synthesizer, keyboards
- Randy Scruggs - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, mandolin
- Marty Stuart - lead vocals, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, mandolin
- Lonnie Wilson - drums
- Musicians ... | 6,128,230 |
28150375 | Love and Luck | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Love%20and%20Luck | Love and Luck
Jorgenson - electric guitar, acoustic guitar
- Steve Nathan - synthesizer, keyboards
- Randy Scruggs - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, mandolin
- Marty Stuart - lead vocals, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, mandolin
- Lonnie Wilson - drums
- Musicians on "Love and Luck"
- Eddie Bayers - drums
- ... | 6,128,231 |
28150361 | Oupa Versfeld | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Oupa%20Versfeld | Oupa Versfeld
Oupa Versfeld
Marthinus "Oupa" Versfeld (15 May 1860 – 1 September 1931) was a South African international rugby union player. He was born and educated in Cape Town, where he attended SACS and played provincial rugby with Western Province. Versfeld made his only Test appearances for South Africa during G... | 6,128,232 |
28150391 | Bohemannia auriciliella | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bohemannia%20auriciliella | Bohemannia auriciliella
Bohemannia auriciliella
Bohemannia auriciliella is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It has been recorded from Great Britain, the Netherlands, France and the Czech Republic.
The wingspan is 6-6.8 mm.
The larvae probably feed on "Betula" species.
# External links.
- Fauna Europaea
- ukflym... | 6,128,233 |
28150335 | Nancy Feber | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nancy%20Feber | Nancy Feber
Nancy Feber
Nancy Feber (born 5 February 1976) is a retired Belgian tennis player. As a junior player, she won four Grand Slam titles – one in singles and three in doubles. Feber won French Open twice, in 1992 and 1993, both times in doubles with Laurence Courtois. At the 1993 Wimbledon Championships, she ... | 6,128,234 |
28150335 | Nancy Feber | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nancy%20Feber | Nancy Feber
result is the third round of the 1994 Wimbledon Championships, the result she achieved in 1995 and 1996. In doubles, Feber reached three WTA Tour finals, one with Alexandra Fusai and two with Laurence Courtois, but won none. She also played for Belgium Fed Cup team, with the score of 2–2 in singles and 9–1 ... | 6,128,235 |
28150394 | Harald Hervig | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Harald%20Hervig | Harald Hervig
Harald Hervig
wHarald Hervig (born 31 March 1948) was a Norwegian sport wrestler who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.
He was born in Oslo, and represented the sports club SK av 1909. He participated in the 57 kg weight class (bantamweight) in wrestling at the 1972 Summer Olympics, where he withdrew... | 6,128,236 |
28150418 | 1991 Bolivian municipal elections | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1991%20Bolivian%20municipal%20elections | 1991 Bolivian municipal elections
1991 Bolivian municipal elections
Municipal elections were held in Bolivia in 1991. | 6,128,237 |
28150413 | Johnstown Colonial Cemetery | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Johnstown%20Colonial%20Cemetery | Johnstown Colonial Cemetery
Johnstown Colonial Cemetery
Johnstown Colonial Cemetery is a historic cemetery and national historic district located at Johnstown in Fulton County, New York. The district contains one contributing site and two contributing structures.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Pla... | 6,128,238 |
28150399 | Joseph Francis Scott | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Joseph%20Francis%20Scott | Joseph Francis Scott
Joseph Francis Scott
Joseph Francis Scott (June 4, 1864 – February 28, 1941) was a private serving in the United States Marine Corps during the Spanish–American War who received the Medal of Honor for bravery.
# Biography.
Scott was born on June 4, 1864 in Boston, Massachusetts. He joined the Ma... | 6,128,239 |
28150399 | Joseph Francis Scott | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Joseph%20Francis%20Scott | Joseph Francis Scott
, Massachusetts. He joined the Marine Corps from Boston in August 1888, and was honorably discharged in May 1901.
Scott died on February 28, 1941 and is buried at Cambridge Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
# Medal of Honor citation.
Rank and organization: Private, U.S. Marine Corps. Born: 4... | 6,128,240 |
28150428 | 2006 World Cup of Softball | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2006%20World%20Cup%20of%20Softball | 2006 World Cup of Softball
2006 World Cup of Softball
The second World Cup of Softball was held in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma USA between July 16 and July 20, 2010. USA won their third World Cup by defeating Australia 3-1 in the Championship game.
# External links.
- USA softball website | 6,128,241 |
28150458 | Groupe BPCE | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Groupe%20BPCE | Groupe BPCE
Groupe BPCE
Groupe BPCE is a French banking group, formed by the 2009 merger of CNCE (Caisse nationale des caisses d'épargne) and BFBP (Banque fédérale des banques populaires), has more than 8,200 branches nationwide under their respective brand names serving nearly 40 million customers. Through its subsid... | 6,128,242 |
28150458 | Groupe BPCE | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Groupe%20BPCE | Groupe BPCE
and wealth management services; and real estate financing and corporate banking services. The company also offers bancassurance products, including life assurance and pensions that comprise automobile and home insurance, legal protection, the guarantee of life accidents, the supplementary health care insura... | 6,128,243 |
28150458 | Groupe BPCE | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Groupe%20BPCE | Groupe BPCE
again.
The current CEO of Groupe BPCE is François Pérol.
# Financial Highlights as of June 2010.
- Tier-1 capital: €41 billion
- Tier-1 ratio: 9.6%
- Total assets: €1,124 billion
- Banque Populaire and Caisse d'épargne networks
- Loans outstanding: €288 billion
- Saving deposits: €511 billion
# Con... | 6,128,244 |
28150461 | List of natural regions in Schleswig-Holstein | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20natural%20regions%20in%20Schleswig-Holstein | List of natural regions in Schleswig-Holstein
List of natural regions in Schleswig-Holstein
This List of natural regions in Schleswig-Holstein covers the higher level natural regions that lie wholly or partially on the territory of the North German state of Schleswig-Holstein. They are based on the official list of na... | 6,128,245 |
28150461 | List of natural regions in Schleswig-Holstein | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20natural%20regions%20in%20Schleswig-Holstein | List of natural regions in Schleswig-Holstein
whose numbering is given in brackets for the major regions only.
The major natural regions in this system are divided into sub-regions ("Untereinheiten"), landscape units ("Teileinheiten") and topographical units ("Grundeinheiten"). They are only listed here, further infor... | 6,128,246 |
28150461 | List of natural regions in Schleswig-Holstein | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20natural%20regions%20in%20Schleswig-Holstein | List of natural regions in Schleswig-Holstein
and Halligen ("Nordfriesische Marschinseln und Halligen")
- 682 North Frisian Marsh ("Nordfriesische Marsch")
- 683 Eiderstedt Marsh ("Eiderstedter Marsch")
- 684 Dithmarsch Marsh ("Dithmarscher Marsch")
### D24 Lower Elbe Basin (Elbe Marshes) (67).
- 671 Holstein Elbe... | 6,128,247 |
28150461 | List of natural regions in Schleswig-Holstein | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20natural%20regions%20in%20Schleswig-Holstein | List of natural regions in Schleswig-Holstein
Ring")
- 696 Lauenburg Geest ("Lauenburger Geest")
- 697 Schleswig Vorgeest ("Schleswiger Vorgeest")
- 698 Holstein Foregeest ("Holsteinische Vorgeest")
### D23 Schleswig-Holstein Uplands (70).
- 700 Angeln
- 701 Schwansen – Danish Wahld ("Schwansen – Dänischer Wohld"... | 6,128,248 |
28150461 | List of natural regions in Schleswig-Holstein | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20natural%20regions%20in%20Schleswig-Holstein | List of natural regions in Schleswig-Holstein
- 701 Schwansen – Danish Wahld ("Schwansen – Dänischer Wohld")
- 702a East Holstein Uplands and Lakes - Northeast ("Ostholsteinische Hügel- und Seenland Nordwest")
- 702b East Holstein Uplands and Lakes - Southwest ("Ostholsteinische Hügel- und Seenland Südost")
- 703 No... | 6,128,249 |
28150464 | Almásmező | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Almásmező | Almásmező
Almásmező
Almásmező is the Hungarian name for two communes in Romania:
- Poiana Mărului Commune, Braşov County
- Bicaz-Chei Commune, Neamţ County | 6,128,250 |
28150462 | Aurelian Silvestru | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Aurelian%20Silvestru | Aurelian Silvestru
Aurelian Silvestru
Aurelian Silvestru (born 1 October 1949, Cuşelăuca) is a writer and activist from Moldova. He is the founder and the head of the Prometeu-Prim Lyceum, a leader of Democratic Forum of Romanians in Moldova, and an editorialist of Vocea Basarabiei.
# Biography.
Aurelian Silvestru g... | 6,128,251 |
28150462 | Aurelian Silvestru | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Aurelian%20Silvestru | Aurelian Silvestru
in Moldova, and an editorialist of Vocea Basarabiei.
# Biography.
Aurelian Silvestru graduated from Alecu Russo State University of Bălți and got a PhD from Moscow Institute of Psychology. Prometeu-Prim Lyceum is a private school founded in 1993 by Aurelian Silvestru.
Aurelian Silvestru is an edit... | 6,128,252 |
441181 | List of places in Gabon | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20places%20in%20Gabon | List of places in Gabon
List of places in Gabon
This is a list of places in Gabon.
# Cities and towns.
- Akok
- Batouala
- Bifoun
- Bitam
- Bongo Country
- Bongoville
- Booue
- Ekwata
- Franceville
- Gamba
- Koulamoutou
- Lalara
- Lambaréné
- Lastoursville
- Lebamba
- Leconi
- Libreville
- Makokou
... | 6,128,253 |
441179 | Combustion chamber | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Combustion%20chamber | Combustion chamber
Combustion chamber
A combustion chamber is that part of an internal combustion engine (ICE) or a reaction engine in which the fuel/air mix is burned.
# Internal combustion engine.
ICEs typically comprise reciprocating piston engines, rotary engines, gas turbines and jet turbines.
The combustion p... | 6,128,254 |
441179 | Combustion chamber | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Combustion%20chamber | Combustion chamber
creates an increase in volume.
This increase in pressure or volume can be used to do work, for example, to move a piston on a crankshaft or a turbine disc in a gas turbine. If the gas velocity changes, thrust is produced, such as in the nozzle of a rocket engine.
## Petrol (gasoline) engine.
At to... | 6,128,255 |
441179 | Combustion chamber | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Combustion%20chamber | Combustion chamber
than the hemispherical head. Intake valves permit the inflow of a fuel air mix; and exhaust valves allow burnt gases to be scavenged.
- Head types
Various shapes of combustion chamber have been used, such as: L-head (or flathead) for side-valve engines; "bathtub", "hemispherical", and "wedge" for o... | 6,128,256 |
441179 | Combustion chamber | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Combustion%20chamber | Combustion chamber
intake valve/port is usually placed to give the mixture a pronounced "swirl" pattern (the term "swirl" is preferable to "turbulence", which implies movement without a pronounced pattern) above the rising piston, improving mixing and combustion. The shape of the piston top also affects the amount of s... | 6,128,257 |
441179 | Combustion chamber | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Combustion%20chamber | Combustion chamber
throughout the combustion chamber. Good design should avoid narrow crevices where stagnant "end gas" can become trapped, as this gas may detonate violently after the main charge, adding little useful work and potentially damaging the engine.
## Diesel engine.
Diesel engines fall into two broad clas... | 6,128,258 |
441179 | Combustion chamber | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Combustion%20chamber | Combustion chamber
Gas turbine.
The combustion chamber in gas turbines and jet engines (including ramjets and scramjets) is called the combustor.
The combustor is fed with high pressure air by the compression system, adds fuel and burns the mix and feeds the hot, high pressure exhaust into the turbine components of t... | 6,128,259 |
441179 | Combustion chamber | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Combustion%20chamber | Combustion chamber
separate liners with their own fuel injectors. Unlike the can combustor, all the combustion zones share a common air casing.
- Annular type: Annular combustors do away with the separate combustion zones and simply have a continuous liner and casing in a ring (the annulus).
# Steam engine.
The term... | 6,128,260 |
441179 | Combustion chamber | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Combustion%20chamber | Combustion chamber
el, providing greater heat to the boiler.
Large steam locomotives usually have a combustion chamber in the boiler to allow the use of shorter firetubes. This is because:
- Long firetubes have a theoretical advantage in providing a big heating surface but, beyond a certain length, this is subject to... | 6,128,261 |
441191 | Lithobraking | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lithobraking | Lithobraking
Lithobraking
Lithobraking is a landing technique used by unmanned space vehicles to safely reach the surface of a celestial body while reducing landing speed by impact with the body's surface.
The word was probably coined as a whimsical adaptation of aerobraking, which is the process of slowing a space v... | 6,128,262 |
441191 | Lithobraking | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lithobraking | Lithobraking
Unlike the US Surveyor probes that relied entirely on retrorockets, first Luna landers used a combination of retrorockets and gas-filled cushioning bags to reach the lunar surface safely. Soviet and US landers used airbag-like lithobraking for Mars landing missions as well. Alternatively due to extremely d... | 6,128,263 |
441191 | Lithobraking | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lithobraking | Lithobraking
the use of other techniques like retrorocket braking or the use of heat shields and parachutes to reduce speed prior to impact. The Mars Pathfinder and Mars Exploration Rover programs have used this approach successfully.
Alternatively, the incoming velocity can be used to enable the probe to penetrate th... | 6,128,264 |
441191 | Lithobraking | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lithobraking | Lithobraking
succeeded. The cancelled LUNAR-A probe would have carried penetrators to the Moon.
Lithobraking as a method for de-orbiting a spacecraft has not been used due to the extremely high orbital velocities of most bodies (e.g. for the Moon it is over 7000 km/h). However, some small moons and asteroids have very... | 6,128,265 |
441191 | Lithobraking | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lithobraking | Lithobraking
evitated (maglev) train, and the train then slowing. This qualifies as lithobraking, as the reaction mass is the planet itself. This technique requires extremely precise guidance and control, in addition to a large infrastructure, and is thus not yet a viable option – although it may be in the future. An a... | 6,128,266 |
441187 | Balfron Tower | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Balfron%20Tower | Balfron Tower
Balfron Tower
Balfron Tower is a 26-storey residential building in Poplar, Tower Hamlets, East London. Built in a Brutalist style, it forms part of the Brownfield Estate, an area of social housing between Chrisp Street Market and the A12 northern approach to the Blackwall Tunnel. It was designed by Ernő ... | 6,128,267 |
441187 | Balfron Tower | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Balfron%20Tower | Balfron Tower
or visitors would take a lift to the 12th. The lift shaft sits in a separate service tower, also containing laundry rooms and rubbish chutes, and joined to the residential tower by eight walkways.
The maisonettes are on floors 1 and 2, and 15 and 16, causing a break in the pattern of fenestration on the ... | 6,128,268 |
441187 | Balfron Tower | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Balfron%20Tower | Balfron Tower
the long, low form of Carradale House complementing the height of Balfron Tower. All flats have dual window aspect and large south facing balconies, allowing plenty of natural light, and decorated with natural wood panels on the sides. The block is tall with 11 floors, and contains 88 flats. The building ... | 6,128,269 |
441187 | Balfron Tower | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Balfron%20Tower | Balfron Tower
to this building has helped it to weather the passage of time. Carradale underwent an extensive and careful renovation, that lasted three years under the supervision of English Heritage and the direction of PRP Architects.
The two blocks were known as Rowlett Street Phases I and II during development bef... | 6,128,270 |
441187 | Balfron Tower | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Balfron%20Tower | Balfron Tower
by architect Ernő Goldfinger and is associated with the Brutalist style of 1960s architecture. Goldfinger himself was pleased with the design and moved into flat 130, on the 25th floor, for two months in 1968. He and his wife threw champagne parties to find out what the residents liked and disliked about ... | 6,128,271 |
441187 | Balfron Tower | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Balfron%20Tower | Balfron Tower
were also included in the Balfron Tower Conservation Area, designated in 1998. The listing continues to attract comment, especially in view of the failure of another nearby Brutalist estate, Robin Hood Gardens, to obtain the same protection.
In recent years Balfron Tower has been popular with visitors du... | 6,128,272 |
441187 | Balfron Tower | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Balfron%20Tower | Balfron Tower
project is looking to restore these Brutalist structures to their original form as required by English Heritage, and also to bring the buildings up to modern specifications and 21st century living standards.
The refurbishment is technically challenging, due to the need to install new services without dis... | 6,128,273 |
441187 | Balfron Tower | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Balfron%20Tower | Balfron Tower
that the refurbishment would require all residents to move out, due to fire safety and other risks, with no undertaking on whether they could return.
The first phase of the refurbishment took place from 2011 to 2014 with the lower block, Carradale House. Key features of the refurbishment include: replace... | 6,128,274 |
441187 | Balfron Tower | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Balfron%20Tower | Balfron Tower
altering Goldfinger's original layouts and heritage features.
These embody key considerations related to restoring the key elements of the original scheme, undertaking repair and replacement on like-for-like basis, ensuring a lifespan of at least 30 years, taking advantage of a once in a lifetime opportu... | 6,128,275 |
441187 | Balfron Tower | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Balfron%20Tower | Balfron Tower
who contributed to the community and put on displays in "heritage flat" number 123. A major photographic project was undertaken in November 2010.
In September 2014, Wayne Hemingway restored Goldfinger's former flat number 130 to 1960s style as part of a National Trust exhibition on brutalism.
As residen... | 6,128,276 |
441187 | Balfron Tower | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Balfron%20Tower | Balfron Tower
were strongly opposed by the Twentieth Century Society in 2015. In particular they claim that the 'unsympathetic' replacement of the tower's windows has compromised the distinction and importance of the tower, reducing it from a 'genuinely iconic brutalist masterpiece' to an 'ersatz hybrid'.
# In popular... | 6,128,277 |
441187 | Balfron Tower | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Balfron%20Tower | Balfron Tower
ITV series "The Fixer"; and "Whitechapel", a three-part drama series produced by Carnival Films.
The tower is featured in the 1988 film "For Queen and Country", starring Denzel Washington and was the filming location for "Shopping", a 1994 film written and directed by Paul W. S. Anderson. It also feature... | 6,128,278 |
441187 | Balfron Tower | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Balfron%20Tower | Balfron Tower
in his 2017 album "Godfather".
The tower is referenced in the song 'Balfron' by the band John on their album 'God Speed in the National Limit'
# Transport.
## Buses.
The estate is served by London Buses routes 108 and 309. London Buses routes 15, 115 and D8 run nearby.
## Docklands Light Railway.
Th... | 6,128,279 |
441187 | Balfron Tower | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Balfron%20Tower | Balfron Tower
by London Buses routes 108 and 309. London Buses routes 15, 115 and D8 run nearby.
## Docklands Light Railway.
The nearest station is Langdon Park for Docklands Light Railway services towards Canary Wharf and Stratford.
# See also.
- Trellick Tower, similar tower in Kensal Town (west London)
- Glenke... | 6,128,280 |
441175 | Tony Clement | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tony%20Clement | Tony Clement
Tony Clement
Tony Peter Clement (born January 27, 1961) is a Canadian federal politician and Member of Parliament for Parry Sound—Muskoka in Ontario. Before entering federal politics, Clement served as an Ontario cabinet minister, including as Minister of Health and Long-Term Care under premiers Mike Harr... | 6,128,281 |
441175 | Tony Clement | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tony%20Clement | Tony Clement
Conservatives formed government in that election and Clement was appointed Minister of Health and Minister for FedNor. He also later served as President of the Treasury Board. Clement was re-elected despite the Conservative defeat in the 2015 election. On July 12, 2016, he announced his second bid for the ... | 6,128,282 |
441175 | Tony Clement | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tony%20Clement | Tony Clement
of Carol Ann ("née" Drapkin) and Peter Panayi. His father was a Greek Cypriot and his mother was Jewish (part of her family had immigrated from Aleppo, Syria). He emigrated to Canada in childhood with his parents when he was four years old. His parents divorced and his mother married Ontario politician Joh... | 6,128,283 |
441175 | Tony Clement | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tony%20Clement | Tony Clement
ambassador to Canada, Glenn Babb, to speak after the International Law Society had withdrawn its invitation, deeming it too controversial because of the issue of apartheid. Clement argued in favour of inviting Babb on the grounds of free speech. An attempt by four law professors for a court injunction barr... | 6,128,284 |
441175 | Tony Clement | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tony%20Clement | Tony Clement
of the Health Law Practice at the international law firm, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin.
Clement became president of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario in 1990 and was a close ally of then-party leader Mike Harris. He ran, unsuccessfully, for Metro Toronto Council in 1994, losing to future mayor Da... | 6,128,285 |
441175 | Tony Clement | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tony%20Clement | Tony Clement
riding of Brampton South. After serving as a Parliamentary Assistant for two years, he was appointed Minister of Transportation on October 10, 1997. He also represented the Progressive Conservative government on a variety of televised discussion panels, gaining the reputation of a rising star in the party.... | 6,128,286 |
441175 | Tony Clement | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tony%20Clement | Tony Clement
vehicles in southern Ontario.
Clement was appointed Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing on October 25, 1999, and held this position until February 8, 2001.
On February 8, 2001, Clement was appointed Minister of Health and Long-Term Care. He initiated primary care reform, oversaw the implementation ... | 6,128,287 |
441175 | Tony Clement | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tony%20Clement | Tony Clement
behind victorious candidate Ernie Eves on the second ballot. When Eves became Premier, he kept Clement in the Health portfolio.
Clement was especially prominent when Toronto suffered an outbreak of SARS in the summer of 2003, travelling to Geneva in a successful bid to urge the World Health Organization t... | 6,128,288 |
441175 | Tony Clement | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tony%20Clement | Tony Clement
first became prominent in federal politics in 2000, sitting on the steering committee for the United Alternative. This initiative was meant to provide a framework for the Reform Party and Progressive Conservative Party to unite under a single banner. It did not accomplish this end, but nonetheless led to t... | 6,128,289 |
441175 | Tony Clement | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tony%20Clement | Tony Clement
emerged as the winner.
He then sought election as the Conservative Party candidate in Brampton West in the 2004 federal election, but lost to Liberal incumbent Colleen Beaumier by about 3,500 votes.
For his second attempt to win a seat in the House of Commons of Canada, in the 2006 campaign, he switched ... | 6,128,290 |
441175 | Tony Clement | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tony%20Clement | Tony Clement
lobbyists with lower-level government officials who have decision-making power.
## Minister of Health.
Some of Clement's initiatives included announcing a national strategy on autism, working towards establishing Canada's first Patient Wait Times Guarantees, and investing in faster, more effective and sa... | 6,128,291 |
441175 | Tony Clement | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tony%20Clement | Tony Clement
scholarships supporting public health training and positions across Canada. Furthermore, in 2006, he announced the $1-billion compensation package for pre-1986/post-1990 forgotten victims of the tainted blood scandal, who were neglected in the 1998 settlement agreement.
Clement also played a key role in l... | 6,128,292 |
441175 | Tony Clement | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tony%20Clement | Tony Clement
baby bottles that contain BPA".
On September 29, 2007, the CBC reported Clement's new strategy to combat the growing drug abuse problem in Canada. "The party is over" for illicit drug users, he announced, with the new policy aiming towards widespread arrest of drug users, in contrast to the old strategy o... | 6,128,293 |
441175 | Tony Clement | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tony%20Clement | Tony Clement
launched the new Canada's Food Guide, the first update in 15 years incorporating the most up-to-date information based on current nutritional science and a new interactive web section.
## Minister of Industry.
On October 30, 2008, Clement was sworn into the office of Industry Minister. This included the ... | 6,128,294 |
441175 | Tony Clement | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tony%20Clement | Tony Clement
Following the successful restructuring, he stated that the companies "will now be in a position to operate a sustainable and viable business that Lost 86% production, innovation and jobs in Canada." Furthermore, he said, "This is news for 32,000 Canadian auto workers, the Canadian auto parts supply chain a... | 6,128,295 |
441175 | Tony Clement | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tony%20Clement | Tony Clement
the need for additional information, and to respect the privacy wishes of Canadians, the government has introduced the voluntary National Household Survey (NHS)." The change sparked significant criticism, including the resignation of Statistics Canada's Chief Statistician (see Voluntary long-form survey co... | 6,128,296 |
441175 | Tony Clement | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tony%20Clement | Tony Clement
he said BHP's bid failed to meet three of them. Clement said the Government felt the takeover would not have a beneficial effect on Canada's competitiveness in world markets.
In January 2011, Clement spoke out against a ruling of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) which... | 6,128,297 |
441175 | Tony Clement | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tony%20Clement | Tony Clement
Clement was involved in directing $50 million of border security money for largely unrelated projects in his own riding, a practice commonly known as "pork barrelling". Auditor-General Sheila Fraser issued a report criticizing the Minister for breaking the rules and "complained that there was no paperwork ... | 6,128,298 |
441175 | Tony Clement | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tony%20Clement | Tony Clement
Consistent with the Conservative Party of Canada's election platform, Clement has been tasked with leading a government-wide spending review, with the goal of finding ways to contain government spending.
On November 2, 2013, Clement backed a motion at the Conservative Party national convention that advoca... | 6,128,299 |
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