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200 | Cytochrome c oxidase Defects involving genetic mutations altering cytochrome "c" oxidase (COX) functionality or structure can result in severe, often fatal metabolic disorders. Such disorders usually manifest in early childhood and affect predominantly tissues with high energy demands (brain, heart, muscle). Among the ... |
201 | Eternal return (also known as eternal recurrence) is a theory that the universe and all existence and energy has been recurring, and will continue to recur, in a self-similar form an infinite number of times across infinite time or space. The theory is found in Indian philosophy and in ancient Egypt as well as Judaic w... |
202 | Perpetual copyright When the statutory copyright term provided for by the Statute of Anne, the first copyright statute, began to expire in 1731 London booksellers fought to defend their dominant position by seeking injunctions from the Court of Chancery for works by authors that fell outside the statute's protection. A... |
203 | Implicate and explicate order For example, in the case of matter, entities such as atoms may represent continuous enfoldment and unfoldment which manifests as a relatively stable and autonomous entity that can be observed to follow a relatively well-defined path in space-time. In the case of consciousness, Bohm pointed... |
204 | Turkish phonology According to the changeable vowel, there are two patterns: The vowel does not occur in grammatical suffixes. In the isolated case of in the verbal progressive suffix "-i""yor" it is immutable, breaking the vowel harmony such as in "yürüyor" ('[he/she/it] is walking'). -iyor stuck because it derived fr... |
205 | Quantum dot single-photon source They can be filtered out by letting the outgoing beam pass an optical filter. The quantum dots can be excited both electrically and optically. For optical pumping, a pulsed laser can be used for excitation of the quantum dots. In order to have the highest probability of creating an exci... |
206 | Barry Fell Kelley, an archaeologist at the University of Calgary who is credited with a major breakthrough in the decipherment of Mayan glyphs, complained about Fell in a 1990 essay: "Fell's work [contains] major academic sins, the three worst being distortion of data, inadequate acknowledgment of predecessors, and lac... |
207 | Quantum dot Conventional single-crystalline semiconductor QDPs are precluded from integration with flexible organic electronics due to the incompatibility of their growth conditions with the process windows required by organic semiconductors. On the other hand, solution-processed QDPs can be readily integrated with an ... |
208 | Stanford S. Penner Stanford Solomon Penner (5 July 1921 – 15 July 2016) also known as Sol Penner, was a German-American scientist and engineer, a major figure in combustion physics, especially in rocket engines, and a founder of the Engineering program at University of California, San Diego. He obtained his PhD in 1946... |
209 | Kitchen incubator A shared-use kitchen is a licensed commercial space that is certified for food production. Renters or members can use the kitchen by the hour or day to produce food while fulfilling regulatory compliance. Food entrepreneurs, ranging from chefs, caterers, food trucks proprietors, bakers, to value-added... |
210 | Digital native "Digital Natives, Digital Immigrants" Marc Prensky defines the term "digital native" and applies it to a new group of students enrolling in educational establishments referring to the young generation as "native speakers" of the digital language of computers, videos, video games, social media and other s... |
211 | Dispensation (canon law) Faculties thus delegated to a bishop do not in any way restrict his ordinary faculties; nor (in se) do the faculties issued by one Congregation affect those granted by another. When several specifically different impediments occur in the same case, and one of them exceeds the bishop's powers, h... |
212 | 1981 Brixton riot The fire brigade refused to return until the following morning. Police numbers grew to over 2,500, and by the early hours of Sunday morning the rioting had fizzled out. During the disturbances, 299 police were injured, along with at least 65 members of the public. 61 private vehicles and 56 police veh... |
213 | Scriptorium Comparisons of characteristic regional, periodic as well as contextual styles of handwriting do reveal social and cultural connections among them, as new hands developed and were disseminated by travelling individuals, respectively what these individuals represented, and by the examples of manuscripts that ... |
214 | Greater and Lesser Forts in Vučak The Greater and Lesser Forts in Vučak, located in Vučak, Glogovac, Kosovo, constitute an official monument of Kosovo, categorized as “archaeological” under the number 0301-803/88. In Vučak at the foot of Mount Kasmaç, about southwest of Glogovac, the ruins along the hillsides occupy a ... |
215 | Smith chart Impedances in series and admittances in parallel add while impedances in parallel and admittances in series are related by a reciprocal equation. If formula_83 is the equivalent impedance of series impedances and formula_84 is the equivalent impedance of parallel impedances, then For admittances the reverse... |
216 | Golden ratio The number turns up frequently in geometry, particularly in figures with pentagonal symmetry. The length of a regular pentagon's diagonal is times its side. The vertices of a regular icosahedron are those of three mutually orthogonal golden rectangles. There is no known general algorithm to arrange a given... |
217 | Yakuza exclusion ordinances This clause prohibits business owners from giving property benefits to the yakuza and its associates as payback for illegal demanding acts or illegal acts which benefit the business owner him/herself. For example, such acts are variations of cases where a business owner asks for the yakuza t... |
218 | Sixteen Prefectures The stretched from Ji County in modern-day Tianjin Municipality to Datong in Shanxi Province, extending contiguously along the mountains that divide the agrarian plains of central China from the pastoralist steppes to the north. Several dynasties including the Qin and the Northern Dynasties before t... |
219 | List of National Treasures of Japan (archaeological materials) From about 14,000 to 8,000 BC, the society gradually transformed to one characterized by the creation of pottery used for storage, cooking, bone burial and possibly ceremonial purposes. People continued to subsist on hunting, fishing and gathering, but evid... |
220 | Attraction (grammar) Attraction, in linguistics, is a type of error in language production that incorrectly extends a feature from one word in a sentence to another. This can refer to agreement attraction, wherein a feature is assigned based on agreement with another word. This tends to happen in English with Subject V... |
221 | Language One important source of language change is contact and resulting diffusion of linguistic traits between languages. contact occurs when speakers of two or more languages or varieties interact on a regular basis. Multilingualism is likely to have been the norm throughout human history and most people in the mode... |
222 | Turnkey The turnkey process includes all of the steps involved to open a location including the site selection, negotiations, space planning, construction coordination and complete installation. "real estate" also refers to a type of investment. This process includes the purchase, construction or rehab (of an existing ... |
223 | Drug metabolism However, many phase I products are not eliminated rapidly and undergo a subsequent reaction in which an endogenous substrate combines with the newly incorporated functional group to form a highly polar conjugate. A common Phase I oxidation involves conversion of a C-H bond to a C-OH. This reaction somet... |
224 | Cre-Lox recombination Site-specific recombination (SSR) involves specific sites for the catalyzing action of special enzymes called recombinases. Cre, or cyclic recombinase, is one such enzyme. Site-specific recombination is, thus, the enzyme-mediated cleavage and ligation of two defined deoxynucleotide sequences. A nu... |
225 | Lotsa de Casha is a picture book written by American entertainer Madonna. It was released on June 7, 2005, by Callaway Arts & Entertainment. The book was written for readers aged six and up. The book's titular character is an Italian greyhound who learns the moral "money can't buy happiness". Madonna drew from her life... |
226 | The Rights of Nature in Ecuador - Sumak Kawsay The Colombian Constitutional and Supreme Courts recognized rights for the Atrato river and Amazon ecosystem in 2016 and 2018, respectively. Criticisms of the Rights of Nature have generally centered on the mechanisms of enforcement of the provision. One criticism is that t... |
227 | Aethiopis Despite being poorly attested, the "Aethiopis" is frequently cited in modern scholarship on the Homeric "Iliad". It is one of the most important paradigms used in Neoanalytic scholarship on Homer because of strong similarities between its story of Achilles, Antilochus, and Memnon, and the Iliadic story of Ach... |
228 | Mop Another option is using a vacuum cleaner to suck surface dust away from the mop; however, this is much more limited in its effectiveness. Single-use dry mops are also available and widely sold. A wet mop or moist mop is, in professional cleaning, used as in the second step in the cleaning of a surface. The wet mop ... |
229 | Asiatic mode of production The theory of the (AMP) was devised by Karl Marx around the early 1850s. The essence of the theory has been described as "[the] suggestion ... that Asiatic societies were held in thrall by a despotic ruling clique, residing in central cities and directly expropriating surplus from largely aut... |
230 | Genetically modified crops A 2014 meta-analysis concluded that GM technology adoption had reduced chemical pesticide use by 37%, increased crop yields by 22%, and increased farmer profits by 68%. This reduction in pesticide use has been ecologically beneficial, but benefits may be reduced by overuse. Yield gains and pe... |
231 | National Humanities Medal Medalists are listed by year, then alphabetically. 2019 (awarded November 21, 2019) 2015 (awarded September 22, 2016) 2014 (awarded September 10, 2015) 2013 (awarded July 28, 2014) 2012 (awarded July 10, 2013) 2011 (awarded February 13, 2012) 2010 (awarded March 2, 2011) 2009 (awarded February... |
232 | Christian pacifism The different groups evolving under the name Church of God (7th day) stand opposed to carnal warfare, based on Matthew 26:52; Revelation 13:10; Romans 12:19-21. They believe the weapons of their warfare to not be carnal but spiritual (II Corinthians 10:3-5; Ephesians 6:11-18). The Wesleyan Methodist ... |
233 | Social credit It turns the government into an end instead of a means, and the individual into a means instead of an end – "Demon est deus inversus" – “the Devil is God upside down.” is designed to give the individual the maximum freedom allowable given the need for association in economic, political and social matters.... |
234 | Effects and aftermath of rape Counseling responses found helpful in reducing self-blame are supportive responses, psychoeducational responses (learning about rape trauma syndrome) and those responses addressing the issue of blame. A helpful type of therapy for self-blame is cognitive restructuring or cognitive-behavior... |
235 | Pencil (optics) In optics, a pencil or pencil of rays is a geometric construct used to describe a beam or portion of a beam of electromagnetic radiation or charged particles, typically in the form of a narrow cone or cylinder. Antennas which strongly bundle in azimuth and elevation are often described as "pencil-beam" ... |
236 | Future Diary Yuno, unable to kill Yukiteru, traps him in a dream world where she doesn't exist, and then attacks her alternate self. Yukiteru remembers Yuno, escaping his prison aided by the second world's Muru Muru, and stops Yuno. Though Yukiteru asks Yuno to kill him so she can live, she instead eliminates herself a... |
237 | Debits and credits " This sort of abstraction is already apparent in Richard Dafforne's 17th-century text "The Merchant's Mirror", where he states "Cash representeth (to me) a man to whom I … have put my money into his keeping; the which by reason is obliged to render it back." To determine whether one must debit or cr... |
238 | Counter-IED equipment A variety of technologies are used to detect landmines, improvised explosive devices (IED) and unexploded ordnance (UXO), including acoustic sensors, animals and biologically-based detection systems (bees, dogs, pigs, rats), chemical sensors, electromagnetic sensors and hyperspectral sensor analys... |
239 | History of evolutionary psychology Wilson built upon the works of Lorenz and Tinbergen by combining studies of animal behavior, social behavior and evolutionary theory in his book "." Wilson included a chapter on human behavior. Wilson's application of evolutionary analysis to human behavior caused bitter debate. With ... |
240 | Stibnite It is also a component of modern safety matches. It was formerly used in flash compositions, but its use was abandoned due to toxicity and sensitivity to static electricity. was used ever since protodynastic Ancient Egypt as a medication and a cosmetic. The "Sunan Abi Dawood" reports, “prophet Muhammad said: '... |
241 | Friedrich Justin Bertuch In 1773 he returned to Weimar for health reasons, though he maintained contacts with the court "kapellmeister" Ernst Wilhelm Wolf and his wife, the daughter of the famous Konzertmeister Franz Benda, as well as with the acting couple Friederike and Abel Seyler, the actor Konrad Ekhof and the pro... |
242 | Hindu wedding Pre-wedding ceremonies include engagement, which involves "vagdana" (betrothal) and "Lagna-patra" (written declaration), and the arrival of the groom's party at the bride's residence, often as a formal procession with dancing and music. The post-wedding ceremonies may include "Abhishek", "Anna Prashashan"... |
243 | The Love Potion is a 1903 painting by Evelyn De Morgan depicting a witch with a black cat familiar at her feet. According to Elise Lawton Smith, the painting "exhibits a Pre-Raphaelite fascination with medieval subjects and decorative detailing." "The Love Potion" pushed the boundaries of society's expectations of wome... |
244 | Religion Throughout its long history, Japan had no concept of religion since there was no corresponding Japanese word, nor anything close to its meaning, but when American warships appeared off the coast of Japan in 1853 and forced the Japanese government to sign treaties demanding, among other things, freedom of relig... |
245 | Biofuel Avril Group produces under the brand Diester, a fifth of 11 million tons of biodiesel consumed annually by the European Union. It is the leading European producer of biodiesel. Green diesel is produced through hydrocracking biological oil feedstocks, such as vegetable oils and animal fats. Hydrocracking is a re... |
246 | Edwardian era Contraceptives became more expensive over time and had a high failure rate. Unlike contraceptives, abortion did not need any prior planning and was less expensive. Newspaper advertisements were used to promote and sell abortifacients indirectly. Not all of society was accepting of contraceptives or aborti... |
247 | Katie Pickles Catherine Gillian Pickles is a New Zealand history academic, and as of 2019 is a full professor at the University of Canterbury. After an undergraduate at the University of Canterbury (including editing the student paper Canta) and University of British Columbia, Pickles completed a 1996 PhD titled " 'Rep... |
248 | Junctionless nanowire transistor When a forward bias voltage is applied the thickness of the depletion region is reduced and gradually the channel forms which causes the current to flow again. The JNT uses bulk conduction instead of surface channel conduction. The current drive is controlled by doping concentration and... |
249 | COMOS EPC) to plan process plants (chemical, energy, water / waste water, pharmaceuticals, oil, natural gas, food, etc.). It is also used by plant owner/operators in the mentioned industries, since not only supports engineering but also operational processes. There are regular user conferences. Its architecture makes s... |
250 | Dadong Arts Center The () is an art center in Fengshan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The construction of the center started in September 2008. It was completed in March 2012. The center is accessible from Dadong Station of Kaohsiung MRT. |
251 | Lithia water is defined as a type of mineral water characterized by the presence of lithium salts (as lithium carbonate or lithium chloride). Natural lithia mineral spring waters are rare, and there are few commercially bottled lithia water products. Between the 1880s and World War I, the consumption of bottled lithia ... |
252 | Charles Chiniquy Charles Paschal Telesphore Chiniquy (30 July 1809 – 16 January 1899) was a Canadian Catholic priest who left the Catholic Church and became a Presbyterian minister. He rode the lecture circuit in the United States denouncing the Catholic Church. His themes were that it was pagan, that Catholics worship... |
253 | Polish grammar Equivalents to such expressions are formed using noun-derived adjectives (as in , "orange juice", where is an adjective derived from "orange"), or using prepositional phrases or (equivalently) a noun in the genitive or other case. A group of nouns connected by a word for "and" is treated as plural. It is... |
254 | Convergence (economics) In addition, unified growth theory suggests that observed convergence clubs may be only a transitory phenomenon, and ultimately as economies in the Malthusian regime will take-off, convergence across all economies will take place in long run. |
255 | Self-verifying finite automaton Furthermore, for each positive integer "n", there exists an "n"-state SVFA such that the minimal equivalent DFA has exactly formula_2 states. Other results on the state complexity of SVFA were obtained by Jirásková and her colleagues. |
256 | Mueller Systems Net AMI system as part of its initiative to replace over 4,000 water and electricity meters in its system, with the goals of improving customer service, automating meter reading and billing, and preparing to meet future service demands. The Mi.Net AMI system has improved conservation of both water and e... |
257 | August Strindberg As a result of "The Red Room", he had become famous throughout Scandinavia. Edvard Brandes wrote that the novel "makes the reader want to join the fight against hypocrisy and reaction." In his response to Brandes, Strindberg explained that: Strindberg and Siri's daughter Karin was born on 26 February ... |
258 | American business history The Boston Associates were merchants who took their fortunes made in world trade, and concentrated on building factory towns near Boston, most famously Lowell. By 1845, there were 31 textile companies—located in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and southern Maine—produced one-fifth of all cotton ... |
259 | Marcelo Chimirri Marcelo Chimirri, a nephew and son of the deposed president of Honduras Manuel Zelaya, is a former General Manager of the state-owned telecom company Hondutel. Chimirri was appointed as the head of the state-owned telecom company Hondutel after his uncle became president in 2006. According to Reporters... |
260 | David Hume ” When looking at an apple, a person experiences a variety of color-sensations, which Hume sees as a complex impression. Similarly, a person experiences a variety of taste-sensations, tactile-sensations, and smell-sensations when biting into an apple, with the overall sensation again being a complex impressi... |
261 | Alzheimer's disease (AD), also referred to simply as Alzheimer's, is a chronic neurodegenerative disease that usually starts slowly and gradually worsens over time. It is the cause of 60–70% of cases of dementia. The most common early symptom is difficulty in remembering recent events. As the disease advances, symptoms... |
262 | Branch Davidians Branch Davidian leaders, while still formally members in the Seventh-day Adventist Church, pushed for a reform of the church and when this was met with opposition (from both the common Seventh-day Adventists and also the already excluded Davidians/Shepherd's Rod), they decided to leave that denominatio... |
263 | Television The cathode ray tube (CRT) is a vacuum tube containing one or more electron guns (a source of electrons or electron emitter) and a fluorescent screen used to view images. It has a means to accelerate and deflect the electron beam(s) onto the screen to create the images. The images may represent electrical wa... |
264 | Open-loop controller Even if rain is pouring down on the lawn, the sprinkler system would activate on schedule, wasting water. Another example is a Stepper motors used for control of position. Sending it a stream of electrical pulses causes it to rotate by exactly that many steps, hence the name. If the motor was alway... |
265 | Biological monitoring working party A higher BMWP score is considered to reflect a better water quality. Alternatively, also the Average Score Per Taxon (ASPT) score is calculated. The ASPT equals the average of the tolerance scores of all macroinvertebrate families found, and ranges from 0 to 10. The main difference b... |
266 | Medical ethics Examples include when a patient does not want a treatment because of, for example, religious or cultural views. In the case of euthanasia, the patient, or relatives of a patient, may want to end the life of the patient. Also, the patient may want an unnecessary treatment, as can be the case in hypochondr... |
267 | Museum railway station Bradfield's farsighted plan proposed an electric underground City railway loop, viaduct crossings and tunnels out of the City, a Harbour Bridge Crossing and connections from the City network to two lines progressing north to Hornsby and to Narrabeen/Pittwater, a loop line through stations at King... |
268 | Literary feud Naipaul were both from the West Indies, and each was a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature. Walcott was critical of Naipaul's work, viewing him as a sellout for crafting a persona that rejected his Indo-Caribbean roots. Walcott reviewed Naipaul's "The Enigma of Arrival" in 1987, writing "The myth o... |
269 | Madrasa For example, in the Ottoman Empire during the Early Modern Period, madaris had lower schools and specialised schools where the students became known as "danişmends". The usual Arabic word for a university, however, is " ()". The Hebrew cognate "midrasha" also connotes the meaning of a place of learning; the rel... |
270 | Rubric (academic) Rubrics are ideally suited for project assessment since each component of the project has a corresponding section on the rubric that specifies criteria for quality of work. Additionally, for the implementation of self-assessment and peer assessment, that can be done with rubrics, there is a list of re... |
271 | Undercapitalization Although opposite in intent, both policies had the effect of creating overcapitalization in some sectors and undercapitalization in others. A contrary view comes from the economist Robert Solow, who was awarded the Nobel prize for his work on the ways in which labor, capital and technical progress c... |
272 | Steven Hatfill Dismissal is warranted in this case because the "Times" has been denied access to such evidence, specifically documents and testimony concerning the work done by plaintiff [Hatfill] on classified government projects relating to bioweapons, including anthrax." A redacted copy of the December 29, 2006 New ... |
273 | Occam's razor Engaging in this behavior would be favored by individual selection if the cost to the male musk ox is less than half of the benefit received by his calf – which could easily be the case if wolves have an easier time killing calves than adult males. It could also be the case that male musk oxen would be in... |
274 | Navajo Bridge is a pair of steel spandrel arch bridges that cross the Colorado River near Lee's Ferry in northern Arizona. The newer bridge of the pair carries vehicular traffic on U.S. Route 89A (US 89A) over Marble Canyon between southern Utah and the Arizona Strip, allowing travel into a remote region north of the C... |
275 | Couette flow Integrating the above equation twice and applying the boundary conditions (same as in the case of without pressure gradient) to yield the following exact solution The pressure gradient can be positive (adverse pressure gradient) or negative (favorable pressure gradient). It may be noted that in the limitin... |
276 | Multimedia While some have been slow to come around, other major newspapers like "The New York Times", "USA Today" and "The Washington Post" are setting the precedent for the positioning of the newspaper industry in a globalized world. News reporting is not limited to traditional media outlets. Freelance journalists ca... |
277 | Occupational crime is crime that is committed through opportunity created in the course of legal occupation. Thefts of company property, vandalism, the misuse of information and many other activities come under the rubric of occupational crime. The concept of occupational crime - as one of the principal forms of white ... |
278 | Madame Defarge Madame Thérèse Defarge is a fictional character in the book "A Tale of Two Cities" by Charles Dickens. She is a ringleader of the tricoteuses, a tireless worker for the French Revolution, and the wife of Ernest Defarge. Some historians have suggested that Dickens based Defarge on Anne-Josèphe Théroigne d... |
279 | Decimal time Hence the year 2000.5 represents the day 2 July 2000. More exactly, a “Julian year” is exactly 365.25 days long, so a tenth of the year is 36.525 days (36 days, 12 hours, 36 minutes). These values, based on the Julian year, are most likely to be those used in astronomy and related sciences. A Gregorian yea... |
280 | Formalist–substantivist debate Finally, there is the substantivist point that both economic institutions and individual economic activities are embedded in social and cultural institutions and can therefore not be analysed in isolation. Social relationships play an essential role in people's livelihood strategies; cons... |
281 | Columba (, 'church dove'; ; 7 December 521 – 9 June 597) was an Irish abbot and missionary evangelist credited with spreading Christianity in what is today Scotland at the start of the Hiberno-Scottish mission. He founded the important abbey on Iona, which became a dominant religious and political institution in the re... |
282 | Johann Andreas Eisenmenger He therefore ordered in 1711 a new edition of 3,000 copies to be printed in Berlin at his expense, but as there was an imperial prohibition against printing the book in the German empire, the title page gave as the place of publication Königsberg, which was beyond the boundaries of the empire... |
283 | Arraignment The police needs to have the consent of the prosecutor (in the vast majority of cases, the prosecutor will consent). In Germany, if one has been arrested and taken into custody by the police one must be brought before a judge as soon as possible and at the latest on the day after the arrest. At the first ap... |
284 | Copper interconnects A thick coating of copper that significantly overfills the trenches is deposited on the insulator, and chemical-mechanical planarization (CMP) is used to remove the copper (known as "overburden") that extends above the top of the insulating layer. Copper sunken within the trenches of the insulating... |
285 | Public sphere pedagogy The bourgeois public sphere, as introduced by Habermas, has been characterized as highly patriarchal, and oblivious to the existence of female and plebeian styles of discourse. The concern here is that as a model of the bourgeois public sphere, applications of public sphere pedagogy might alienat... |
286 | Multiverse (DC Comics) During the battle with Brainiac's Skull Ship, Metropolis is destroyed again and Superman apparently killed. The Batman consoles Kara and tells her about how Superman was his friend once and refuses to accept Brainiac's proposal that he will spare Earth if Kara is handed over to him. She later joi... |
287 | Biodegradation Additionally, this next study looked at the biodegradation and composting effects of chemically and physically crosslinked polylactic acid. Notably discussing composting and biodegrading as two distinct terms. The third and final study reviews European standardization of biodegradable and compostable mat... |
288 | Hafiz Hamdullah Maulana Saboor (Urdu: مولانا حافظ حمد اللہ صبور) is a Pakistani politician who previously served as the member of Senate of Pakistan. The Pakistan National Database and Registration Authority on 26 October cancelled the citizenship of and labelled the politician a “confirmed alien as he is not a citizen... |
289 | Kingdom of Mapungubwe The control of the gold and ivory trade greatly increased the political power of the K2 culture. By 1075, the population of K2 had outgrown the area and relocated to Mapungubwe Hill. Spatial organisation in the kingdom of Mapungubwe involved the use of stone walls to demarcate important areas for ... |
290 | Glen Canyon Dam When the gates of the dam were closed in 1963, the resulting reductions in river flow effectively dried up the Colorado River Delta, the large estuary formed by the Colorado River at the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez) in Mexico. Prior to the completion of Glen Canyon Dam, about reached the delta eac... |
291 | Main Building (University of Texas at Austin) The building now mainly contains administrative offices, though it does still house a three-floor life sciences library and the Miriam Lutcher Stark Library of early and significant editions of English Romanticist works. Two separate sets of elevators serve the building; on... |
292 | Shamanism He or she accompanies the rituals and interprets the behaviors of the shaman. Despite these functions, the "jardalanin" is not a shaman. For this interpretative assistant, it would be unwelcome to fall into a trance. Among the Tucano people, a sophisticated system exists for environmental resources management... |
293 | Artificial intelligence in government Artificial intelligence (AI) has a range of uses in government. It can be used to further public policy objectives (in areas such as emergency services, health and welfare), as well as assist the public to interact with the government (through the use of virtual assistants, for exa... |
294 | Rem Koolhaas With his Prada projects, Koolhaas ventured into providing architecture for the fleeting world of fashion and with celebrity-studded cachet: not unlike Garnier's Opera, the central space of Koolhaas' Beverly Hills Prada store is occupied by a massive central staircase, ostensibly displaying select wares, bu... |
295 | Bell Church The group believes that religions are "only differences in beliefs" and advocates people regardless of religion to live in harmony by disregarding these difference. One of the basic principles of the is the law of karma and members and devotees are urged to "live morally upright, always help others in need,... |
296 | Occam's razor Libert Froidmont, in his "On Christian Philosophy of the Soul", takes credit for the phrase, speaking of ""novacula occami"". Ockham did not invent this principle, but the "razor"—and its association with him—may be due to the frequency and effectiveness with which he used it. Ockham stated the principle ... |
297 | Jean Wauquelin presenting his 'Chroniques de Hainaut' to Philip the Good The men's head-dress is intended to denote their social position, with the highest ranked wearing variants of the chaperon, a garment then at the peak of its popularity. Philip the Good wears a black looped chaperon, Rolin a less exuberant version... |
298 | New Testament The Pastoral epistles were apparently not part of the "Corpus Paulinum" in which this order originated and were later inserted after 2 Thessalonians and before Philemon. Hebrews was variously incorporated into the "Corpus Paulinum" either after 2 Thessalonians, after Philemon (i.e. at the very end), or af... |
299 | SCO Skunkware Many are licensed under the terms of either the GNU General Public License or the GNU Library General Public License. Licenses used by components include or are similar to: A few of the components are "freeware" with no restrictions on their redistribution. Some components may restrict their use to non-co... |
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