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616,130 | The highly popular is considered one of the most important hi-fi components in the history of home audio. Sonically, it benefited from a design error where crosstalk between left and right channels presented better detail and more ambiance; the error was corrected in a later guise. Its sound is described by reviewers a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=41124777 | 615,816 |
494,305 | The papers: The papers begin with Wang (1957) and his dramatic simplification of the Turing machine. Turing (1936), Kleene (1952), Davis (1958) and in particular Post (1936) are cited in Wang (1957); in turn, Wang is referenced by Melzak (1961), Minsky (1961) and Shepherdson–Sturgis (1961-3) as they independently reduc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=505218 | 494,050 |
900,062 | The Kepler architecture employs a new Streaming Multiprocessor Architecture called "SMX". SMXs are the reason for Kepler's power efficiency as the whole GPU uses a single unified clock speed. Although SMX's usage of a single unified clock increases power efficiency due to the fact that multiple lower clock Kepler CUDA ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=40095028 | 899,587 |
71,596 | Due to problems that occurred with the B-36 in its early stages of testing, development, and later in service, some critics referred to the aircraft as a "billion-dollar blunder". In particular, the United States Navy saw it as a costly bungle, diverting congressional funding and interest from naval aviation and aircra... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=385077 | 71,569 |
135,402 | Language development is viewed as a motive to communication, and the communicative function of language in-turn provides the motive for language development. Jean Piaget uses the term "acted conversations" to explain a child's style of communication that rely more heavily on gestures and body movements, rather than wor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=9627698 | 135,347 |
185,096 | From the late 1980s competition and technical innovations made 35 mm camera systems more versatile and sophisticated by adding more advanced light metering capabilities such as spot-metering; limited area metering such as used by Canon with the F1 series; matrix metering as used by Nikon, exposure communication with de... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=29648 | 184,999 |
188,282 | Scholars in the field of labor geography, the study of spatial relationships in the context of employment and worker agency, have begun geographical analysis of space centres. In addition to the impacts experienced during the 2017 unrest, the CSG also experienced worker walkouts in 2011. Workers who operated the radar ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=183717 | 188,185 |
1,247,222 | After the creation of East Texas State's doctoral program in 1962, the Coordinating Board announced its intention to phase it out in 1966. This was part of an effort by Governor John Connally to reduce "wasteful duplication of programs" that resulted in the creation of a list of approved doctorate-granting state univer... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=49751816 | 1,246,547 |
545,272 | Due to their promising material properties, significant interest lies in economical large-scale production methods. Sonochemical synthesis, which allows nucleation reactions to proceed rapidly through acoustic generation of localized heat and pressure, has been explored as a way to shorten synthesis times. As with the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=15818261 | 544,988 |
1,730,219 | On the other hand, futurist Ray Kurzweil in his book "The Singularity Is Near" declared Drexler as the winner of the debate, reiterating the view that Smalley distorted Drexler's ideas and calling Smalley's responses "short on specific citations and current research and long on imprecise metaphors" and asserting that "... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=31838482 | 1,729,244 |
1,019,710 | The devil population on the peninsula decreased dramatically. In March 2003 Nick Mooney wrote a memo to be circulated within the Parks and Wildlife Services calling for more funding to study the disease, but the call for funding was edited out before the memo was presented to Bryan Green, then Tasmania's Minister for P... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1973998 | 1,019,183 |
599,666 | In structural engineering, modal analysis uses the overall mass and stiffness of a structure to find the various periods at which it will naturally resonate. These periods of vibration are very important to note in earthquake engineering, as it is imperative that a building's natural frequency does not match the freque... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=7542417 | 599,360 |
948,050 | After amputation, the epidermis migrates to cover the stump in 1–2 hours, forming a structure called the wound epithelium (WE). Epidermal cells continue to migrate over the WE, resulting in a thickened, specialized signaling center called the apical epithelial cap (AEC). Over the next several days there are changes in ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=854081 | 947,546 |
1,849,569 | After the loss of a limb, cells draw together to form a clump known as a blastema. This superficially appears undifferentiated, but cells that originated in the skin later develop into new skin, muscle cells into new muscle and cartilage cells into new cartilage. It is only the cells from just beneath the surface of th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=46335535 | 1,848,511 |
1,970,768 | Often made life-size from a "carte-de-visite" negative 54.0 mm (2.125 in) × 89 mm (3.5 in) or, in an extreme case, enlarged 15x from 2.54 cm (1-inch) -square glass plates of the 'Pistolgraph' camera invented in 1859 by British photographer Thomas Skaife (1806–1876), the enlargement ratios were often considerable. There... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=65795119 | 1,969,634 |
2,037,185 | This enzyme is isolated from the bacterium "Yersinia pestis" that causes plague. "Y. pestis" carries a 9.5-kb plasmid, pPCP1, that encodes the plasminogen activator. Pla is a critical virulence factor for plague. In bubonic plague, Pla promotes the invasion of "Y. pestis" from subcutaneous sites of inoculation into the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=39323002 | 2,036,010 |
112,485 | A machine learning algorithm has been proposed that discovers subtle patterns in individual history of medical encounters to reliably estimate the risk of a future IPF diagnosis, up to four years before current medical practice. The algorithm outputs a score (ZCoR) using medical history on file with no new tests, and m... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=8768565 | 112,440 |
1,568,965 | Reliable projections for CNS risks from space radiation exposure cannot be made at this time due to a paucity of data on the subject. Existing animal and cellular data do suggest that space radiation can produce neurological and behavioral effects; therefore, it is possible that mission operations will be impacted. The... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=39761773 | 1,568,078 |
2,136,357 | The amount of data on breast cancer available for the scientific and medical community is growing rapidly. According to PubMed, a search engine offering access to the MEDLINE database of citations and abstracts of biomedical research articles, 7918 papers containing the expression «breast cancer» were published in 2006... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=9630193 | 2,135,129 |
1,979,016 | The theory of polariton BEC was first proposed by Atac Imamoglu and coauthors including Yoshihisa Yamamoto. These authors claimed observation of this effect in a subsequent paper, but this was eventually shown to be standard lasing. In later work in collaboration with the research group of , the structure was redesigne... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54723517 | 1,977,878 |
1,974,132 | Females are swollen, pear-shaped pearly white and sedentary. They deposit their eggs in a gelatinous mass, which usually protrudes from galled root tissue. Females of this nematode are completely endoparasitic. Mature females of "M. arenaria" are identified by the cuticular markings in the perineal area, stylet length,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=11864900 | 1,972,997 |
1,810,451 | The first wave of construction conducted throughout early 1960s reignited conversations among students and citizens about the future of UAC with respect to the main campus in Edmonton. On 8 November 1963, a massive student protest dubbed "the Great Autonomy Demonstration of '63" occurred during a UAC Board of Governors... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=51387853 | 1,809,428 |
1,251,351 | Contemporary jury consultants are often sociologists, people with experience in communications and marketing, or attorneys themselves, but they are most frequently psychologists who specialize in legal psychology. Although most of the practice's roots are in criminal trials, modern jury consultants are more often invol... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13206586 | 1,250,673 |
247,901 | The automobile industry was hit hard by the recession caused by the 1949 Dodge Line. Toyota Motor Corporation slowed the collection of sales proceeds due to the effects of inflation control and the setting of a single exchange rate. The reason why the inflation broke out in Japan was that the Japanese government spent ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4670679 | 247,773 |
263,798 | The FE engine is used extensively in custom installations. The extensive availability of multi-carburetor and other exotic intakes, as well as many other "dress-up parts", has contributed to its use where the engine would be shown off. FEs powered the original Batmobiles built by George Barris for the 1966 TV series. I... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=408900 | 263,655 |
126,822 | The potential of X-ray crystallography for determining the structure of molecules and minerals—then only known vaguely from chemical and hydrodynamic experiments—was realized immediately. The earliest structures were simple inorganic crystals and minerals, but even these revealed fundamental laws of physics and chemist... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=34151 | 126,770 |
156,949 | POKEY is the third custom support chip, responsible for reading the keyboard, generating sound and serial communications (in conjunction with the PIA chip (Peripheral Interface Adapter, 6520) commands and IRQs, plus controlling the 4 joystick movements on 400/800 and later RAM banks or ROM (OS/BASIC/Self-test) enables ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=63429 | 156,877 |
270,400 | Initially conceived as purely a metrology agency, the Bureau of Standards was directed by Herbert Hoover to set up divisions to develop commercial standards for materials and products. Some of these standards were for products intended for government use, but product standards also affected private-sector consumption. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=21888 | 270,253 |
356,298 | EU's Joint Research Centre has examined a number of bioenergy emission estimates found in literature, and calculated greenhouse gas savings percentages for bioenergy pathways in heat production, transportation fuel production and electricity production, based on those studies (see charts on the right). The calculations... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=7906908 | 356,114 |
162,169 | Industrial production was reoriented toward munitions, and output soared. In steel, for example, the Materials Committee of the government tried to balance the needs of civilian departments and the war effort, but strategic considerations received precedence over any other need. Highest priority went to aircraft produc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=33643110 | 162,084 |
1,543,732 | Another critical cognitive activity of interest to human factors is that of judgement and decision making. These activities starkly contrast to routine cognitive skills, for which the procedures are known in advance, as many situations require operators to make judgments under uncertaintly - to produce a rating of qual... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=47152350 | 1,542,859 |
1,402,258 | Shortly thereafter, McLaurin invited Hunsaker to initiate an aerodynamics curriculum and related research program at MIT. Assigned to temporary duty by the Navy, Hunsaker, along with Albert F. Zahm, a pioneering aeronautical engineer, Hunsaker toured British, French, and German aerodynamic research facilities, spending... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3956769 | 1,401,471 |
977,958 | Objections have also been raised that, even if Mary's environment were constructed as described in the thought experiment, she would not, in fact, learn something new if she stepped out of her black and white room to see the color red. Daniel Dennett asserts that if she already truly knew "everything about color", that... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=539988 | 977,447 |
330,633 | Luigi Galvani's pioneering work in the late 1700s set the stage for studying the electrical excitability of muscles and neurons. In the first half of the 19th century, Jean Pierre Flourens pioneered the experimental method of carrying out localized lesions of the brain in living animals describing their effects on motr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=21245 | 330,458 |
271,840 | Following the completion of ground tests in 1980, the F101 DFE was first fitted on an F-16 for flight testing, where it showed considerable improvement in performance and operability over the existing F100. In 1982, the Air Force began the full-scale development of the F101 DFE as an option to compete with the F100 for... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=636522 | 271,692 |
816,076 | In late 1934, the Tizard Committee asked radio expert Robert Watson-Watt to comment on the repeated claims of radio death rays and reports suggesting Germany had built some sort of radio weapon. His assistant, Arnold Wilkins, demonstrated that a death ray was impossible but suggested radio could be used for long-range ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=382754 | 815,640 |
1,131,629 | The SK1-S1P pathway has been extensively studied in relation to cytokine action, with multiple functions connected to effects of TNFα and IL-1 favoring inflammation. Studies show that knockdown of key enzymes such as S1P lyase and S1P phosphatase increased prostaglandin production, parallel to increase of S1P levels. T... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5419130 | 1,131,038 |
1,244,520 | After the United States Air Force separated from the Army in 1947, military engineers found much success in the Cold War against the Soviet Union. From 1947 to 1991, the Cold War increased competition and political tension between nations that had been in opposition in previous wars, including the United States. Little... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=34754607 | 1,243,847 |
504,679 | where X represents the isotope of interest (e.g., C) and R represents the ratio of the isotope of interest and its natural form (e.g., C/C). Higher (or less negative) delta values indicate increases in a sample's isotope of interest, relative to the standard, and lower (or more negative) values indicate decreases. The ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=174238 | 504,417 |
187,360 | Atmospheric forces can be studied to arrive at a speculation on the climate. As winds blew across the "Mediterranean Sink", they would heat or cool adiabatically with altitude. In the empty Mediterranean Basin, the summertime temperatures would probably have been extremely high. As a first approximation, using the dry ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1870896 | 187,263 |
3,585 | Between 1815 and 1819 Beethoven's output dropped again to a level unique in his mature life. He attributed part of this to a lengthy illness (he called it an inflammatory fever) that he had for more than a year, starting in October 1816. His biographer Maynard Solomon suggests it is also doubtless a consequence of the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=17914 | 3,585 |
1,126,904 | Self-assembly of nanoscale structures from functional nanoparticles has provided a powerful path to developing small and powerful electronic components. Nanoscale objects have always been difficult to manipulate because they cannot be characterized by molecular techniques and they are too small to observe optically. Bu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=39631094 | 1,126,327 |
2,210,170 | Starting the second millennium, many microbiological laboratories, as well as national health institutes, started genome sequencing projects for sequencing the infectious agents collections they had in their biobanks. Thereby generating private databases and sending model genomes to global nucleotide databases such as ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=38008898 | 2,208,910 |
2,126,580 | In 1986 she joined the University of Maryland, College Park, where she taught in the Harriet Tubman Department of Women's Studies until taking emerita status in 2017. She is the author of two books: the first, "Theory in Its Feminist Travels: Conversations in US women's movements" (Indiana University Press, 1994), anal... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=67756145 | 2,125,359 |
1,725,348 | Mortimer Wheeler formally resigned as honorary director in 1944 when he became director-general of the Archaeological Survey of India and, at the end of the Second World War, the directorship was awarded to V. Gordon Childe. Following Childe's retirement, this role passed to W. F. Grimes, like Wheeler a former director... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1323011 | 1,724,377 |
1,801,040 | When the Hoosiers folded after the 1889 season, his contract – as well as Rusie's – was awarded to the Giants to replace Ward, who was leading many of the sport's top players in a shift to the Players' League for the 1890 season. Glasscock had been intending to switch leagues as well but was expelled from the Brotherho... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=890759 | 1,800,031 |
235,033 | Some U.S. officials have noted that defenses built up against North Korean missiles would also be positioned to track a Chinese ballistic missile. A land-based radar would also free the Navy to reposition its ship-based radar to other regional hot-spots, officials said. A U.S. team landed in Japan in September 2012 to ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=350551 | 234,914 |
177,967 | System software debug support is for many software developers the main reason to be interested in JTAG. Many silicon architectures such as PowerPC, MIPS, ARM, and x86 built an entire software debug, instruction tracing, and data tracing infrastructure around the basic JTAG protocol. Frequently individual silicon vendor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=638112 | 177,874 |
1,489,671 | In simulations using Coarse Grained Particles, the real particles in a CGP are subjected to the same drag force, same temperature and same species mass fractions. The momentum, heat and mass transfers between fluid and particles are firstly calculated using the diameter of real particles and then scaled by formula_2 ti... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=16821253 | 1,488,832 |
2,184,550 | The Submarine Development Program is expected to cost around 23 billion "reais". By way of comparison, the Brazilian government invested (directly or through loans) in the construction of stadiums and infrastructure for the 2014 FIFA World Cup more than 25 billion "reais". All this investment in a program is aimed at s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=72168935 | 2,183,302 |
1,551,743 | The college is actively involved in the development and use of assistive technology to aid visually impaired people in their everyday lives. For example, working with a United States-based software engineer, RNC produced the T3 (Talking Tactile Tablet), a touch sensitive device for interpreting tactile images such as d... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5556351 | 1,550,862 |
1,480,027 | The elective curriculum can be chosen from over 80 courses within Johnson and over 4,000 offered across the Cornell campus. Within Johnson, the diverse selection includes courses such as Applied Portfolio Management, Behavioral Finance, Estate Planning, Power and Politics, Corporate Social Responsibility, Strategy & Ta... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1670629 | 1,479,193 |
833,248 | In a February 2014 interview with "Track & Field News" (Vol. 67, no. 3), Eaton - and his coach Harry Marra - said 2014 would be a "rest" year, with no decathlon competitions. His only multi-event would be the heptathlon at World Indoors, which he entered having broken the world record in his last 3 consecutive indoor c... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23192127 | 832,799 |
957,063 | A.I.M. has produced three major implements of deadly potential which stand far above the rest of their accomplishments. The greatest of these was the Cosmic Cube, a device capable of altering reality. However, A.I.M. did not realize that the cube was merely a containment device, in which the real power was an entity ac... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1589991 | 956,557 |
1,962,434 | After centuries of Sargon being forgotten, there were important developments in Assyriology in the 19th century and the traditional reconstruction of Assyrian history became increasingly challenged in the scholarly community. In 1825, Ernst Friedrich Karl Rosenmüller was the first to recognize Sargon, based solely on t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=70245846 | 1,961,306 |
275,528 | In some instances growers' demand for beehives far exceeds the available supply. The number of managed beehives in the US has steadily declined from close to 6 million after WWII, to less than 2.5 million today. In contrast, the area dedicated to growing bee-pollinated crops has grown over 300% in the same time period.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=233609 | 275,379 |
715,759 | In Chapter 12 of "The Conservation of Orbital Symmetry", entitled "Violations," Woodward and Hoffmann famously stated:"There are none! Nor can violations be expected of so fundamental a principle of maximum bonding."This pronouncement notwithstanding, it is important to recognize that the Woodward–Hoffmann rules are us... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3373570 | 715,384 |
2,046,536 | Despite still being unable to field a full-strength team, and with players in unaccustomed positions, Small Heath's winning ways continued at home to Newton Heath. A crowd of 6,000 saw Lewis open the scoring with a tap-in after an earlier goal had been disallowed for offside, then William Bryant tied the scores just be... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=34698933 | 2,045,355 |
357,264 | Middle Pleistocene communities in general seem to have eaten big game at a higher frequency than predecessors, with meat becoming an essential dietary component. Diet could overall be varied—for example the inhabitants of Terra Amata seem to have been mainly eating deer, but also elephants, boar, ibex, rhino and auroch... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=442638 | 357,078 |
1,984,867 | Mike Linnemann (also known as Vorthos Mike), for "CoolStuffInc", commented, "Archenemy is one of those sets that is a direct response to a competitor. Back nearly a decade ago, the World of Warcraft TCG did a few things right and the game’s multiplayer experience, in the form of raid decks, rivaled its namesake MMO. [.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27710709 | 1,983,728 |
1,563,687 | As the name says, mPRS are a group of proteins with a receptor function. This determines its location in the cell, the membrane. MPRs recognise some specific substances and facilitate the entrance of these substances inside compartments. Specifically, this receptors allow the entrance to the cell, therefore they are fo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=43432634 | 1,562,800 |
1,657,549 | Although TR-FRET can be accomplished with a variety of fluorophore combinations, lanthanide metals are particularly useful. Certain life science applications take advantage of the unique fluorescence properties of lanthanide ion complexes (Ln(III) chelates or cryptates). These are well-suited for this application due t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=38345378 | 1,656,616 |
1,080,108 | Thus, ecological economist Clive Spash has questioned whether the report is nothing more than an exercise in rhetoric. Spash notes that a range of serious problems challenging economic analysis is raised or mentioned in the report including: strong uncertainty, incommensurability, plural values, non-utilitarian ethics,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=7694290 | 1,079,553 |
1,087,766 | When the exploration of Mars was being considered in the early 1960s, Carl Sagan and Sidney Coleman produced a paper concerning contamination of the red planet. In order that scientists could determine whether or not native life forms existed before the planet became contaminated by micro-organisms from Earth, they pro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13077 | 1,087,207 |
273,298 | In the middle and late 20th century differential geometry as a subject expanded in scope and developed links to other areas of mathematics and physics. The development of gauge theory and Yang–Mills theory in physics brought bundles and connections into focus, leading to developments in gauge theory. Many analytical re... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=8625 | 273,150 |
766,709 | Magnesium ions () are needed for enzymatic activity. Correct positioning of in the active site of the enzyme involves addition of an "activating" carbon dioxide molecule () to a lysine in the active site (forming a carbamate). operates by driving deprotonation of the Lys210 residue, causing the Lys residue to rotate by... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=318370 | 766,298 |
1,471,934 | Flight day 6 was dedicated to transferring supplies from the MPLM "Leonardo" and the Space Shuttle mid-deck. The crews transferred the Windows Observational Research Facility (WORF) to the Destiny lab. Mission specialist Naoko Yamazaki, along with flight engineer Soichi Noguchi also transferred the Express Rack 7 (ER7)... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=6002628 | 1,471,105 |
614,925 | James Pennebaker uses the method of Linguistic Inquiry and Word Count (LIWC), published by Lawrence Erlbaum, to conduct an analysis of written content. He claims it has accuracy in predicting lying. Pennebaker cites his method as "significantly more effective than human judges in correctly identifying deceptive or trut... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5067510 | 614,611 |
1,885,235 | Armenia experienced recession in 2009 during the global financial crisis, before returning to modest economic growth. Over the period 2008-2013, Armenia's economy grew by 1.7% per year, on average. Building an efficient research system was a state strategic objective for the Armenian authorities in 2014. Armenia has a ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54172764 | 1,884,154 |
1,783,822 | The CO2CRC Otway Project in Western Victoria is a demonstration project which has injected and stored over 65,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide in a depleted natural gas reservoir 2 km below the Earth's surface. The project was first proposed to the Board of the then Australian Petroleum Cooperative Research Centre (APCRC) ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=17602633 | 1,782,818 |
982,741 | Argentinian paleontologist Jaime Powell published his 1986 thesis in 2003, with revisions to bring his old work up to date, including the addition of more phylogenetics and the recognition of Titanosauria as a clade name. Using the datamatrix of Sanz "et al." (1999) and modifying it to include additional taxa and some ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1139347 | 982,229 |
817,904 | The handling of compressed asphyxiant gases and the determination of appropriate environment for their use is regulated in the United States by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has an advisory role. OSHA requires employers who se... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=7276747 | 817,466 |
1,567,945 | Between 1960 and 1970, the BEE field grew from around 100 to 150. However, beginning in 1970, with the formation of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the career field experienced an exponential growth in Feder... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13390384 | 1,567,058 |
1,779,355 | From 1977 to 1984, Gernhardt worked as a professional diver and project engineer on a variety of subsea oil field construction and repair projects around the world. He has logged over 700 deep sea dives, and has experience in air, mixed gas, bounce bell and saturation diving. During his diving career, Gernhardt attende... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=599004 | 1,778,352 |
1,793,197 | Tensions between scientists and China's communist rulers existed from the earliest days of the People's Republic and reached their height during the Cultural Revolution (1966–76). In the early 1950s, Chinese scientists, like other intellectuals, were subjected to regular indoctrination intended to replace bourgeois att... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14246598 | 1,792,188 |
379,111 | Typography is the work of typesetters (also known as compositors), typographers, graphic designers, art directors, manga artists, comic book artists, and, now, anyone who arranges words, letters, numbers, and symbols for publication, display, or distribution, from clerical workers and newsletter writers to anyone self-... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=31217 | 378,916 |
1,964,693 | There is quite a list of other theoretical chemistry, chemical physics, and quantum chemistry fields with a remarkable Bersuker's contribution. In a number of his seminal papers, Bersuker introduced and developed theoretical models of vibronic mechanisms in redox properties, electron-conformational effects, chemical re... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=68664805 | 1,963,564 |
385,929 | The Macaque–human relationships is complex and culturally specific, ranging from relatively peaceful coexistence to extreme levels of conflict. The relationship between rhesus macaques and humans is in constant change, with conflict being shaped by historic changes in social and cultural practices. The changing percep... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=423943 | 385,734 |
758,492 | Members of this family commonly express β-lactamases (e.g., TEM-3, TEM-4, and SHV-2 ) which confer resistance to expanded-spectrum (extended-spectrum) cephalosporins. In the mid-1980s, this new group of enzymes, the extended-spectrum β-lactamases (ESBLs), was detected (first detected in 1979). The prevalence of ESBL-pr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4609 | 758,086 |
684,183 | The resulting Lagrangian is symmetric under the exchange of formula_23 with formula_27. For formula_34 this Lagrangian will generate "exactly" the same equations of motion of formula_35 and formula_36. Therefore, from the point of view of an "outside" observer, everything is causal. This formulation reflects particle-p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3062954 | 683,826 |
1,688,233 | The immediate post-war period produced little that was Marxist by these criteria, with perhaps the sole exception of Paul Mattick's essays which defended the orthodox theoretical Marxism, particularly on the issue of Marx's theory of crisis, against revisionists such as Paul Sweezy. Mattick's essay "Technology and the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=44379811 | 1,687,287 |
934,034 | The IAT demonstrates inconsistent internal consistency and its test-retest reliability stands at 0.60, a relatively weak level. IAT scores also seem to vary between multiple administrations, indicating that it may measure a combination of trait (stable characteristics of people) and state (subject to variation based on... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1791156 | 933,542 |
175,653 | Despite the internal skepticism, Radio Shack aggressively entered the market. The company advertised ""The $599 personal computer"" as "the most important, useful, exciting, electronic product of our time". Kornfeld stated when announcing the TRS-80, "This device is inevitably in the future of everyone in the civilized... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=30747 | 175,561 |
1,889,711 | Lobel was born in Iași, Romania on 24 December 1888. As a youth he moved to Higher Broughton with his parents Amelia and Arthur Lobel, a shipowner. He was educated at Kersal School before moving on to Manchester Grammar School where he was head boy and won a scholarship to Balliol College, Oxford in 1906. Despite the f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=38293625 | 1,888,628 |
1,403,237 | SeV has several features that are important in a vector for a successful vaccine: the virus does not integrate into the host genome, it does not undergo genetic recombination, it replicates only in the cytoplasm without DNA intermediates or a nuclear phase. SeV, as all other representatives of family "Paramyxoviridae",... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=6070061 | 1,402,449 |
169,808 | Male rape is especially prevalent in male dominant environments, such as in the military and prison. In a 2014 "GQ" article titled "'Son, Men Don't Get Raped'", nearly 30 sexual assault survivors come forward to discuss rape in the military. According to The Pentagon, 38 military men are sexually assaulted every day. T... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=9928314 | 169,718 |
1,980,244 | "Penthorum sedoides" is widely distributed in the United States and Canada. It has been recorded in the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Washington, D.C., Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=42232441 | 1,979,106 |
463,705 | As the production of radioactive atoms by the ISOL technique depends on the free atom chemistry of the element to be studied, there are certain beams which cannot be produced by simple proton bombardment of thick actinide targets. Refractory metals such as tungsten and rhenium do not emerge from the target even at high... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=37197 | 463,475 |
144,270 | In his column for Free Software Magazine, David Sugar noted in 2006 that ReactOS would allow the use of applications depending on older versions of Windows whose APIs have been deprecated. He also recognized its potential to expand the total deployed base of free software, and as a resource for developers wanting to kn... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=360889 | 144,212 |
1,204,433 | In 1994, Joseph M. Wilson, a lawyer by trade with degrees from Amherst College (B.A.), the University of Pennsylvania (M.A.), the University of Southern California (J.D.), and Harvard University (M.A.), was appointed principal and with the support of alumni and parents, was able to secure more funding and additional au... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=713949 | 1,203,788 |
624,481 | At 1:51pm on August 23, 2011, a 5.8 magnitude earthquake occurred, centered south of Mineral, Virginia, eleven miles from the North Anna Nuclear Station. The Associated Press reported the quake "was felt as far north as Rhode Island, New York City and Martha's Vineyard, Mass." The reactors automatically shut down and, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1800950 | 624,148 |
51,994 | In 1821, soon after the Danish physicist and chemist Hans Christian Ørsted discovered the phenomenon of electromagnetism, Davy and William Hyde Wollaston tried, but failed, to design an electric motor. Faraday, having discussed the problem with the two men, went on to build two devices to produce what he called "electr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=19727 | 51,974 |
1,852,164 | He worked for a brief time in a school in Glarisegg (TG, CH) and later founded an experimental school ('La Forge') in Lausanne, Switzerland, but soon had to abandon teaching due to his deafness. In 1921, he founded the New Education Fellowship, for which he wrote the charter. The congress of this league until the Secon... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23203777 | 1,851,103 |
1,922,912 | Breeding takes place between April and August with males calling from the edge of ponds and swamps from April to July. The call has been described as "a deep, low-pitched, rolling snore". The eggs are laid in a floating layer among emergent vegetation, a clutch numbering several thousand eggs which hatch after about th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=12409170 | 1,921,809 |
10,653 | Archaeologists disagree on how much labour was needed to construct the site. Schmidt maintained that "the work of quarrying, transporting, and erecting tons of heavy, monolithic, and almost universally well-prepared limestone pillars [...] was not within the capability of a few people". Using Thor Heyerdahl's experimen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=515395 | 10,648 |
1,468,790 | Four substances that went to clinical trial failed, and the last – ibuprofen – worked; it was first called RD 13621, and RB 1472. He took the first dose himself and used the drug to treat his own headaches before it was on the market. Animal tests were very encouraging, and tests on humans showed it was about three tim... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=47506595 | 1,467,966 |
766,567 | In 1990, the UN Human Development report published the first such exercise which focused on health, education and income which were equally weighted to generate the Human Development Index. At the same time, and subsequently, researchers recognizing that these three areas covered only certain elements of life quality h... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3674777 | 766,157 |
1,056,609 | In addition to the outcome of first evaluation by CAS academicians, there was another hurdle: 23rd Institute, the developer of HHQ-9, changed the parameters and requirements of HHQ-9, so system integration of APAR and the SAM system would thus encountered additional obstacles. Two of the major changes are the weakening... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=51215241 | 1,056,060 |
1,079,700 | Many controversies surround the development and release of genetically modified foods, ranging from human safety and environmental impacts to ethical concerns such as corporate control of the food supply and intellectual property rights. The brinjal is an important food crop for India, and the potential commercializati... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=25889709 | 1,079,145 |
1,065,578 | On 23 September 1900, Wilbur wrote from Kitty Hawk, "My idea is merely to experiment and practice with a view to solving the problem of equilibrium. When once a machine is under proper control under all conditions, the motor problem will be quickly solved. I am constructing my machine to sustain about five times my wei... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5033561 | 1,065,024 |
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