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Can lack of oxygen cause wet macular degeneration? I had maxillofacial surgery and went into respiratory failure. I was kept on a ventilator for about two weeks and in a drug-induced coma. Since that time I had t... |
Interesting Apple security news is being reported today. Apparently some Apple devices have been hijacked via Apple's "Find My iPhone" feature. How? Likely via poorly defended iCloud accounts, i.e., iCloud accounts with weak passwords.
Once you have access to iCloud, you have access to the Find My iPhone's "Lost Mode",... |
Fair Spring Nursery has an Aronia orchard. After a few years growth, fruit production is just now begining and we have made some excellent dishes: ice cream, wine, apple/aronia crisp, juice, tea, jelly, and a favorite, aronia chutney. We are members of the Mid-Atlantic Aronia Growers Association.
Nature’s super fruit i... |
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- Terrorist Screening Center, FBI
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- Before The House Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security, and The House Select
- Washington DC
- March 25, 2004
Good afternoon Chairman Coble, Chairman Gibbons, Ranking Members and Members of bo... |
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Many postural habits begin in childhood, and often we aren’t really aware of our tendencies. Habit dulls the sensory awareness: if you sit a certain way long enough, your brain will stop noticing that it’s not comfortable. For instance, many computer user... |
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YANGON, Myanmar – Myanmar's health ministry has ordered the eviction of 82 HIV/AIDS patients from a shelter run by supporters of democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi because the center is not hygienic, state media said Wednesday.
An official at the facility said the patients have refused to move, setting the stage for a s... |
RE: Converting from PostgreSQL to Oracle???
- From: "Goulet, Dick" <DGoulet@xxxxxxxx>
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- Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 13:38:27 -0400
Chris, Text fields depend a lot on what's in them. For the most part they should convert into VARCHAR2(4000) with ease. Serial columns convert... |
One night a clergyman was walking to church when a thief pulled a gun on him and demanded his money or his life. When he reached in his pocket to hand over his wallet, the robber saw his clerical collar and said: I see you are a priest. Never mind, you can go. The clergyman, surprised by the robbers unexpected act of p... |
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It began in a car shed in Chennai, the southern Indian city formerly known as Madras. The year was 2008 and AR Rahman, the most successful composer in Indian history, was looking for a site for a... |
In a speech today in New York City to the Milton Handler Antitrust Review, Federal Trade Commission Chairman Timothy J. Muris discussed his philosophy about the appropriate content of the FTC's competition policy strategy and explained the logic of the positive agenda used to implement the strategy.
"My experience in p... |
Mary Margaret Gretta WREN was born in Lancaster, Ohio, June 15,1875 to Edward WREN and Margaret Kinnane WREN. She married Patrick Leo REAP on January 17,1917 in New York City. Gretta died on March 23,1938 in Pittston, PA and is buried in St. John's Cemetery, Pittston. PA. They had one child, Edward Wren REAP born on Ma... |
The goddess Venus tries to restrain her lover Adonis from going off to the hunt. She clings to him, imploring him not to go, but Adonis looks down at her impassively. His dogs strain at their leashes, echoing his impatience, as detailed in the tragic love story found in Ovid's Metamorphoses. Cupid sleeps in the backgro... |
Elizabeth was sold into marriage at a young age. When she had daughters of her own, she wanted them to avoid the same fate. She dreamed that they would be able to finish school.
So when Elizabeth’s husband insisted that their daughter Athieng be given away in an arranged marriage, Elizabeth refused. She hid Athieng awa... |
Glass tiles are thin, flat shaped tiles used to line or cover a surface. Glass tiles come in a wide variety of shapes, transparencies, colors, and can come in combination with other materials such as stainless steel. They can be used to make a surface more durable or water repellent, or they can be used for surface dec... |
11 December 2013 - Findings from The 2013 Issues Survey, a GlobeScan/SustainAbility Survey.
In comparison to the 2011 edition of this survey, this year’s results show a slight uptick in the level of urgency experts feel across top sustainability issues, as well as in their impressions of how well industry is managing t... |
This spring 200 school kids learned that building a dream city is easier when it's made out of cardboard than from steel and concrete, but the principles of design still apply. "Box City" is a miniature community of cardboard, construction paper and pipe cleaner "people'. Architects and architectural grad students work... |
In Alaska with Shipwreck Kelly
1897 - the last great gold rush More than a hundred thousand raced toward the Yukon and the Klondike - all of them desperate to be first to arrive at the headwaters of the Yukon. Leaving his federal post in Montana, U.S. Deputy Marshall Patrick Kelly becomes a partner in a spectacular ent... |
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A method is described for producing hard, dense, finely crystalline fired bodies from alumina gels of solids content greater than 45%, by the use of high pressure in mixing and/or presssure extrusion together with seeding of the gel by submicron alpha alumina particles.
1. A method for making ceramic bodie... |
Funding and grants for groups and individuals.
Oxfordshire County Council has a section on it's website about Funding and grants for groups and individuals. Many of the links on this page are taken from there.
GRANTNET - Free to use funding database.
Oxfordshire Community and Voluntary Action (OCVA)
OCVA runs a free Fu... |
[Haskell-cafe] Re: Existencial quantification and polymorphic
datatypes (actually, components...)
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Take a look a these Gout Home Remedies and see which one can help you soothe the extremely painful symptoms of a bout of gout, which comes on suddenly and without any warning.
Gout, dubbed as the "rich man's illness", is a great source of amusement for others.
But you ask anyone who has suffered from this and they will... |
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Date: 26 April 2009
Geneva - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is monitoring events concerning the recent cases of ‘swine influenza’ in Mexico and the United States. On 25 April 2009 the World Health Organization (WHO) convened a meeting of its Emergency Committee, and subsequently d... |
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In my 40-plus years of affiliation with the cleaning Industry I have watched closely the ebb and flow of our business in relation to the ups and downs of the general economy. Unlike direct retail, our service business seems to weather the storms of economic downturn and recession fairly well. When money ... |
Font Installation on Unix and Other Systems
Windows and Macintosh systems have one central directory where all applications access their fonts. Unfortunately, in Linux and Unix, each application implements fonts differently: the X Window system has its way, word processors want it a different way, printing systems want... |
Build a Better Base (Revision 109)
It has come to my attention that many are asking how the Pros make epic bases. Guides are definitely lurking in every corner of the forums but sometimes to a newbie it can still be confusing how to put those pieces in order. With this guide I’ll present piece by piece what you need to... |
Increases pH level generally from 1. 0 to 2. 0, produces low negative ORP (generally 200mv) Filters your water of excess chlorine and other contaminants.
The nanometer Energy cup can change the common purified water into nanometer activated water by the activation of Pearl calcium ion and Energy stone, which can releas... |
From the Opening of the Policy Paper:
The aim of this policy paper is to make policy recommendations for cultural institutions to preserve the Public Domain when using digitization services provided by private entities. This becomes particularly relevant in the context of the 2013 Public Sector Information (PSI) Direct... |
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Field-plot tests were conducted in the southern High Plains with vari... |
Nearly half of female faculty members in top science departments wish they'd had more children, but didn't because of their careers, while about a quarter of their male counterparts feel the same way, according to a new study.
The analysis comes at a time of continued interest in why women -- even those with degrees i... |
This month, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced that its “stateside waiver” program would go into effect on March 4, 2013. This program is simply a change in the way that Immigration processes certain visa applications. It is not a new green card or visa program, and it only affects a very limited group... |
Sections 501 and 505 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973
This law makes it illegal to discriminate against a qualified person with a disability in the federal government. The law also makes it illegal to retaliate against a person because the person complained about discrimination, filed a charge of discrimination, or pa... |
14. Creating Transformation in Practice – The Pillar of Empowerment
Creating Transformation in Practice – The Pillar of Empowerment
The third pillar of creating transformation in practice is the pillar of Empowerment. This can be a somewhat confusing concept – what does it mean to empower others? Simply put, empowering... |
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New Hechsher to Consider Ethics Associated With the Workplace
Except for a few historical cases where rabbinical authorities tried to link the two issues, generally, they've been considered sperate spheres.
But a newly formed commission created by the Conservative movement is calling atten... |
It was the same when he was two and I took him to a music class. While the other children sang and danced and itsy-bitsy-spidered their hands like crazy, my shy little Ben sat in my lap and refused to do anything more than timidly observe.
Ben is now eight. And while he’s definitely an introvert—some might still descri... |
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The number of Americans suffering from contaminated food illness is increasing. According to a new report from the U.S. Public Interest Research Group, tainted food outbreaks sicken approximately 48 million people every year.
As CNN reported, the group's report highlights a growing concern among food safety advocates. ... |
Southern Colorado will soon be home to 150 new wind turbines, but not everyone is happy about the proposal.
Residents from Calhan showed up Thursday at the El Paso County commissioners meeting to express concerns about details of the plan.
Some said the wind farm will be too close to their homes. Others said they are c... |
Posted 3:32 PM 6/6/2011 by Bonnie Markoff, DVM, ABVP Animal Care Clinic, San Luis Obispo
The first heat cycle in a dog is usually at 5-8 months of age, but can be as early as 4 months in some cases.
Dogs then cycle about 1-2 times a year. They have a very different cycle than people do.
The vast majority of veterinaria... |
Tucson-area snail same as other snail species
TUCSON, Ariz. -- A terrestrial snail found in Arizona no longer is a candidate for federal endangered species protection.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says that's because the Rosemont talussnail is the same species as the Santa Rita talussnail.
The Center for Biologic... |
Should Chlamydia be included in a feline vaccination program.... Jul 24 2014
... and what does this disease do in cats?
When Chlamydia infects a cat, the owner first notices their pet is sniffling and has a red, slightly swollen eye. In a few days both eyes are red and swollen. If allowed to continue, the infection can... |
By a unanimous vote in Church Council, a Golden Calf will be placed below the pulpit in the Main Sanctuary on June 1st, 1999. The calf will remain there until July 7th, marking the closing ceremony of Landover Baptist's 52nd Annual Levitical Law Week Celebration. Freehold Iowa Farmer, and council member, brother John W... |
(a) This section covers the requirements for aerial service wires intended for aerial subscriber drops.
(b) The aerial service wires can be either copper coated steel reinforced or nonmetallic reinforced designs.
(c) For the copper coated steel reinforced design, the reinforcing members are the conductors.
(1) The cond... |
Oak Park Journal Profiles Young Center's Maria Woltjen
In the trenches of the fight for U.S. immigration reform is Oak Parker Maria Woltjen.
With a dedicated staff of about 80 volunteer bi-lingual guardians ad litem (Child Advocates), she is fervently standing up as the federal immigration system for the best interests... |
David Boaz of the Cato Institute has come out in opposition to the Mississippi state flag. The Mississippi flag, you see, includes in one corner the St. Andrew’s cross, in particular, the battle flag of the Confederate States of America. (For more details on the dispute, from the side which Boaz opposes, visit FreeMiss... |
In cooperation with The Churchill Centre, Washington, D.C., the Library of Congress presented two symposia.:
- February 19, 2004 - Churchill and the Three Presidents (Presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, and Dwight D. Eisenhower) - view program for full-day symposium
- June 1, 2004 - a half-day symposium ... |
Here are my unscientific observations based on the repointing project... Opinions only
Plastic tips seem to have been developed to prevent point deformation of cartridges in the magazine after the first shot. This then caught on as they are pretty sexy looking and caught on with shooters
Plastic tips are simple to form... |
Pros: Beautiful art, sophisticated presentation of oft-derided medium/pass-time
Cons: Not for beginners, author problems, said 'beautiful art' needs larger photography
The Bottom Line: Overly ambitious book manages to succeed in introducing the reader to a more sophisticated level of 'dollhouses,' presented in a jumble... |
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Learn 3D rendering to bring models and scenes to life with lighting, shadows, reflections, and global illumination. Includes workflows for both scanline and raytraced rendering in Maya, CINEMA 4D, 3ds Max, Blender, and more.
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What's the difference between these two computers?
There's a big difference in the attitudes of town and country people.
There are subtle differences in their arrangement of the music.
the significant difference in sound quality between CDs and r... |
An Online Azores Map
Are you looking for an Azores map? I have put a map of Azores below for your convenience. And scroll past the maps for links to a map of each island.
As you can see by the map below, there are nine islands that make up the Azores Archipelago. The Islands to the west are Flores and Corvo. The most e... |
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Members of the Local Emergency Planning Committee talked about staging a large-scale wildfire training exercise during their meeting on Wednesday.
The Pittsburg County committee met for a regular monthly meeting at the Southeast Expo Center.
During the meeting, McAlester and county Emergency Managemen... |
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The FDA has approved a new silicone breast implant for augmentation in women ages 22 and up, and for reconstruction in women of all ages, the agency said.
It's the third silicone implant approved in the U.S., and Santa Barbara, Calif.-based manufacturer Sientra will have to conduct postmarketing ... |
Caribou Mountain prospect, Mount Pisgah District, Bonneville Co., Idaho, USA
Porphyry copper deposit.
References- Hunstman, J.R. (1984): Caribou Mountain: a porphyry copper deposit in southeastern Idaho. Economic Geology 79, 748-754.
- Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): Porphyry copper deposits of the... |
spellbinds is a valid word in this word list. For a definition, see the external dictionary links below.
The word "spellbinds" uses 10 letters: B D E I L L N P S S.
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This question keeps coming up. Does G-d know what we are going to choose, and if so, are we really free to choose what we want? If He already knows what is going to happen, aren’t our choices already set? If so, how can there be free will!
A prophet might know the future. For instan... |
Meteorites play a role in Minnesota's mineral wealth. And some meteorites are more valuable than gold. The problem is finding them, according to University of Minnesota earth sciences professor and meteorite expert Calvin Alexander.
"Something on the order of 10 fist-sized meteorites or larger hit Minnesota every year,... |
Malware makers target Windows 8 – Fake AV and phising
While Windows 8 isn’t out for a week yet, malware makers are trying to ride the wave of publicity Microsoft’s latest OS gets. Anti-virus company TrendMicro has posted two security threats on their blog that specifically target Windows 8. One is a fake anti-virus dia... |
State lawmakers say they will ask tough questions about the state's strategy to create new jobs through incentives. Florida offers up-front money to businesses in that promise new jobs.
Governor Scott and other supporters of our incentive strategy say it helps attract new businesses to our state and is fueling our reco... |
How to Cook Duck Breast - Frying
Duck Breast is a wonderful alternative to steak or lamb - it is a boneless fillet, which makes it quick to cook and it has wonderful flavour, which can be enhanced by sauces or glazes. Ducks are a waterfowl and have a layer of fat under their skin to keep them warm and waterproof - this... |
Twitter has announced it will sell shares and float on the stock market in secret IPO
- From: News Corp Australia Network
- September 13, 2013
TWITTER is going public. The short messaging service aptly tweeted on Thursday it has filed confidential documents for an initial public offering of stock.
But the documents are... |
Your editorial about farmed salmon states that without fish we would be missing out on important omega-3 "fish oils" (17 January, p 3). I would not expect
No doubt omega-3 oils are beneficial to a healthy cardiovascular system and brain development, but fish are not the best source. Linseed or flaxseed has a far greate... |
Seismologists say a minor earthquake occurred in Alaska, and was felt in Anchorage.
The Alaska Earthquake Center says the quake occurred at 11 a.m. Sunday.
It was located about 30 miles southwest of Anchorage and had a magnitude of 3.7.
© Copyright 2014 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not b... |
Ursid Meteor Shower
Earth is heading for a stream of comet dust that could produce a pleasing outburst of "shooting stars" this weekend (Dec 21-23). Forecasters say dozens of meteors per hour could emerge from a spot in the sky near the North Star (Polaris) when Earth encounters the dust on Saturday evening, Dec. 22nd.... |
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NEWARK — Newark has seen a 40 percent surge in gun violence this year, but the city’s top cop said today that despite a recent rash of shootings, his "Safe City" anti-violence campaign is helping to reverse the trend.
Between Jan. 1 and July 10, there were 175 shootings in Newark, leaving 213 peop... |
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Closing in on the Higgs BosonWhen: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at 11:15 am
Where: DA 114
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Organization: Northeastern University
Sponsor: Physics Colloquium
The Higgs mechanism was proposed nearly fifty years ago as a way to explain how fundamental particles can have mass. In addition to explaining the ... |
Expect Dry Conditions and Warm Temperatures Through the First Half of This Week
Monsoonal weather patterns have moved into the Grand Canyon area decreasing fire danger. As a result, on Tuesday, July 8 at 8 a.m. fire managers lifted fire restrictions within Grand Canyon National Park. More »
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Modern Military Training
The Mojave Desert, a "wasteland" with easy railroad access, seemed to General George S. Patton to be an excellent place to train his troops during World War II. In early 1942, Patton established the Desert Training Center, and stationed troop... |
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Maryville, Mo. - Northwest students can develop new leadership skills and enhance existing skills during a variety of workshops at the university's first Bearcat Leadership Tr... |
Since last month and continuing to present, several outbreaks of hemorrhagic conjunctivitis have been reported in various Central American and Caribbean countries. In Central America, the disease has mainly affected four countries:
- Nicaragua presented a radical increase during the month of May. People from 5 to 14 ye... |
One Click Table Sorting
How to one click table sorting.
To sort records in a table with one click, open a table in Datasheet View. Highlight one or more adjacent columns. Click either the Sort Ascending or the Sort Descending button to sort the records in the datasheet. They'll be sorted, starting with the left-most co... |
But the files are transferred and the other print statements are executed?
If I understand Net::SFTP::Foreign correctly, the callback function should be executed at least once per call to ->get.
Maybe it is overwritten too quickly - what if you remove the \r or replace it with \n?
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Re^2: Possible pairings for first knockout round of UEFA champions leagueby LanX (Canon)
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It's a branch and bound-algorithm, by early cutting unnecessary branches I avoid calculating all permutations, which is (far╣) more efficient.▓
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It seems that so many individuals are
unsatisfied with their relationship with their parents. During
adolescence I heard from many of my friends the frustrations they
were feeling towards their parents. Sometimes they felt annoyed,
other times they felt over-controlled by them. I've also talked to
older individuals who... |
Ireland's medicines shortages have worsened significantly in the last 12 months, and the government must intervene to ensure that patients get the drugs they need, pharmacists have warned.
98% of pharmacists have told the Irish Pharmacy Union (IPU) that they have noticed drug shortages in the last year, while 91% say t... |
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SAE Unveils Combined Charger System
Audi, BMW, Chrysler, Daimler, Ford, General Motors, Porsche and Volkswagen strongly support a "harmonized single-port DC-fast charging technology" and will be present at the unveiling of the Combined Charging System at the EVS26 event currently running in Los Angeles, California.
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The name Pound Cake comes from the fact that the original pound cake contained one pound each of butter, sugar, eggs, and flour. No other ingredients were used other than the air whipped into the batter. In the days when many people couldn't read, this simple convention made it simple to remember recipes.
The pound cak... |
Earthrace, the bio-fuelled UIM powerboat is speeding up the Red Sea heading for Suez on Day 55 of her Round the World record run, just three thousand miles from the Sagunto in Spain and the finish line.
In the last 24 hours the giant trimaran has travelled 516 nautical miles, at an average speed of 21.5 knots, and she ... |
Global Panda Conservation Campaign Launched in Hong Kong
HONG KONG, Aug. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Organizers and panda ambassadors urged the public to step up efforts to protect pandas and other endangered species as the Global Panda Conservation Tour kicked off here Friday.
Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breedin... |
A new study confirms that men's minds come from Mars and women's from Venus. In an article recently published in the online journal PLoS ONE, Italian cognitive
psychologist Marco Del Giudice and his collaborators compared the personality
traits of men and women in a sample of over 10,000 people and found huge differenc... |
If you are hosting a luncheon and soup will be served, include a soup bowl in your place setting. Whether your luncheon is casual or formal, the basic setting is the same. A casual setting includes mostly the same dinnerware as a formal setting, and it is arranged in the same manner. If your luncheon is informal, feel ... |
The rapid economic growth and population expansion of Cambodian and Vietnam presents opportunities for impacting the livelihood of many people, where horticulture remains an important undeveloped business sector supported by small farmers. This team's goal is to empower small-scale farmers (59% of whom are women) with ... |
This is a second in a two-part series on Housing Market Realities. Please click here to read part I-
Fourth, there is the distinction between want and need. People need housing, as they need food and clothing. These are not optional choices that can be foregone in favour of other spending preferences. Housing is not an... |
This letter to the editor, written in 1986 by my dad’s friend and fellow Bravo Company “Sky Trooper,” sadly still resonates today. Below are excerpts of that letter.
“Vietnam veterans and nation still recovering”
Last week this letter came to me in the mail. And, though it was addressed to me, clearly it was written to... |
148f77 Color Code
148f77 color RGB value is (20, 143, 119). This hex color code is also a web safe color which is equal to #148f77. 148f77 hex color red value is 20, green value is 143 and the blue value of its RGB is 119. Cylindrical-coordinate representations (also known as HSL) of color 148f77 hue: 0.47, saturation:... |
Drop sets are an exercise intensity buildup technique that are incorporated in one's routine when he or she is short on time. For those undergoing the rather tedious task of muscle buildup, slacking off is not an option especially if you are expecting results. In order to maintain a good training volume you must be wil... |
ImpactAlpha, April 11 – More than 300,000 private schools in India serve 80 million students, the majority of them poor. Many parents perceive these low-fee schools to be of higher quality than the country’s public schools, and enrollment is rising. But difficulties in finding financing “puts quality at risk,” accordin... |
– Congratulations Charlottesville, Virginia! The First City to Pass Anti-Drone Legislation (Liberty Blitzkrieg, Feb 5, 2013):
This simple piece of legislation proves that you can make a difference at the local level. We need a lot more of this type of thing all over these United States. As I have said many times, it’s ... |
As many of you know, in spring 2015 we ran an altered version of our very successful project “Mechanical MOOC”. At the heart of this MOOC we offered a course titled A Gentle Introduction to Python. It is a six week course offering exercises and learning materials from MIT OCW’s course combined with Codecademy exercises... |
NGO representatives at the Asia Pacific regional SAICM meeting in Kuala Lumpur
Numerous IPEN Participating Organization representatives attended the 4th Asia-Pacific regional meeting on the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM) and related workshops, which occured from 23 - 27 March in Kuala ... |
Design of LDPC codes for BP algorithm with channel estimation error
When belief propagation (BP) algorithm is used to decode low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes over the binary input additive white Gaussian noise (BIA WGN) channel, the knowledge of the channel noise power is necessary for the algorithm to achieve its... |
Laplace-domain approximation to the transfer functions of a rotor blade in forward flight
A continuous frequency domain method with roots on the classic Hill's determinant analysis is presented to approximate the time-varying characteristics of a linear periodic system. The method is particularly useful to derive a tim... |
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Evaluation of RV and LV mass by CMR and comparison to recipient heart following heart transplant; the first-ever CMR human autopsy study
© Reddy et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. 2014
- Published: 16 January 2014
- Heart Transplant Recipient
- Orthotopic Heart Transplantation
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Publishers are spending millions revamping journal websites. What were formerly simple portals where you accessed articles are being radically redesigned as online content delivery platforms. As the website for the JAMA Network of journals announced late last year:
We have aimed to make the platform more usable, discov... |
It’s the very first thing I wrote down in my notebook. Act as if.
How exactly was I supposed to do that? Surely the trainer was going to reveal the secret during our first day of leadership training. Instead she took us on a year-long journey that started with THINK AS IF …led to ACT AS IF…and ultimately became the way... |
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Brad Kempster, Claudia Gonzalez; Left hemisphere advantage in the visual processing of graspable objects. Journal of Vision 2011;11(11):830. doi: 10.1167/11.11.830.
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