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Network Q RAC Rally (video game)
Reception Computer Gaming World in March 1994 reported that Rallys graphics were "strong" and that "the night time driving is about the best in any racing simulation". The magazine approved of the navigator voice's use of racing jargon. Elsewhere in the issue, the magazine said that the game "might be a fun experience ...
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References 1993 video games DOS games FM Towns games NEC PC-9801 games Rally racing video games Off-road racing video games Cancelled Super Nintendo Entertainment System games Video games developed in the United Kingdom
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Journal of Stem Cells & Regenerative Medicine
The Journal of Stem Cells & Regenerative Medicine is an open-access online scientific journal. It is the official journal of the German Society for Stem Cell Research (GSZ) and publishes research articles focusing on stem cells and regenerative medicine and related fields. The journal is indexed in databases like PubM...
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Journal of Stem Cells & Regenerative Medicine
Open access journals Publications established in 2007 Regenerative medicine journals Biannual journals English-language journals
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Aftermath (2010 TV series)
Aftermath is a four-part 2010 documentary television series created by History Television Canadian station, airing in the United States on the National Geographic Channel, and produced by Cream Productions. Aftermath consists of a series of "experiments" looking at what would happen if planetary conditions changed dras...
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The special that started it all documents what happens if all humans suddenly disappeared from the planet. The History Television title for this show is "The World After Humans" and the National Geographic Channel title for it is "Population Zero". World Without Oil Our world is seriously dependent on oil, but humans a...
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In the first few minutes, approximately of under-ground oil vanishes. Alarms in oil rigs sound as pipe pressure plummets, leading employees and chemists around the globe to discover the bizarre situation as it unfolds. One day after oil, asphalt, diesel, petrol, and tar supplies become limited. This causes $US2 trilli...
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Consumers rush to petrol stations to fill their cars up for the last time. Oil tankers are called back to their countries of origin to save national reserves of oil. Every mode of international transport is now grounded. However, steel, food, medical supplies, and trash are not being moved.
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Power-stations start running out of diesel. Power cuts start spreading across the world. Five days after oil, martial law is declared to stop rioting and looting. Unemployment rises to 30%. Farm animals die due to lack of food. Coal power stations face shortages of coal, one of the only fossil fuels still accessible. T...
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Five months after oil, Chrysler, General Motors, and Ford are taken over by the American government. Famine and drug-resistant infections threatens death, while many carry out migration as food shipments come every second day. Some of the people who stockpiled petrol are given a shock when they find that after several ...
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One year after oil, emergency vehicles start to be run either by lithium battery or biofuel. The price of lithium then shoots up, becoming a valuable commodity and creating jobs in industries revolving around the element. Populations of wild animals bounce quickly back. In the countryside, more people are practising su...
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Ten years after oil, artificial satellites burn up in the atmosphere as parts are not being replaced and maintaining them is of a reduced priority. Old and obsolete electronics are scavenged for precious metals as people start recycling on a huge scale. Algae is used as a bio-fuel, and trucks deliver vital supplies to ...
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Forty years after oil, the skies are much clearer and cleaner as pollutants are washed out. Aeroplanes, trains, and ships now run on biofuel. Lithium battery cars are expensive. People only grow and farm what they need. New towns grow along railway points. A world trade based on biofuel and lithium is now growing. Even...
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The governments of the world attempt to cope at first by ordering the construction of gigantic high rise apartment complexes. However, the often outdated public works systems cannot handle this vastly increased load - bridges break and sewers fail, leading to contamination of the water supply. Much of the remaining woo...
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Water shortage becomes the primary problem, with not enough water available for drinking or farming. Looting becomes a problem, and martial law is declared in many places. Desalination plants are built to deal with the water shortage. People in countries that lack water and food begin leaving the country in search of r...
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Despite the grim outlook for humanity, thirty years after the doubling event, the population crash concludes. The total human population stabilises at 4 billion, leaving humanity at a similar number to as it was in the mid-1970's. Though drastically reduced, humankind lives on. When the Earth Stops Spinning
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This scenario is unique because it doesn't happen overnight, but instead over a given period of time: The Earth revolves at 1,000 miles an hour but is gradually slowing down, yet this slowing is too slow to be noticed on human timescales. But what if it significantly slowed and eventually stopped? (The reason for this ...
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The spin of the Earth starts slowing down dramatically. In this scenario, Earth would stop spinning in as little as five years. The first effect is the isolation between the Global Positioning System satellites and ground-based atomic clocks. Then stock markets crash because of uncertainty about humanity's future. As t...
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Humans and other animals start suffering from sleep fatigue as their bodies cannot properly work in a day longer than 60 hours. The new oceans at the poles start inundating the Contiguous United States and Mediterranean Europe around this time. As the ocean water has moved to the poles, the sea recedes from around the ...
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Eventually, the Earth stops spinning altogether and becomes tidally locked. The scorching light of day lasts for six months, while the remaining six months of the year are ice-bound darkness of night. The planetary landscape now consists of one ocean approximately 10 miles deep in the north, another vast ocean in the s...
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Survivors living in places such as Kansas, Nebraska, and Oklahoma are safe from flooding and have sufficient air pressure to sustain human habitability. But in the new stable climate of the still Earth, little to no precipitation occurs, putting the people at great risk. To make matters worse, because the electricity s...
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Red Giant Swallowed by the Sun Life on Earth is dependent on the Sun's light and heat in order to survive, but our Sun won't live forever and eventually it will die one day. However, the Sun's death will not happen for billions of years. But what if the Sun started aging rapidly at an accelerated rate?
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The sun gradually becomes hotter as the hydrogen at its core is consumed through nuclear fusion, resulting in the accumulation of helium, which causes the remaining hydrogen to fuse faster to maintain radiation pressure against the sun's gravity. The average global temperature goes up by 36 °F (20 °C). In Greenland and...
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At , we can't survive on the surface. The heat, hot enough to boil water, would blind and suffocate humans and animals as the alveoli in their lungs are cooked. The magnetosphere, an invisible field circling our planet that protects us from solar subatomic particles, would begin to weaken. Animals without lungs, includ...
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At , water would begin to evaporate much faster than it does today. The concentration of water vapor increases in the atmosphere, displacing oxygen, but despite the intense heat, oxygen levels become so low that fires can't start. Rain evaporates before reaching the ground.
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At , all human life on Earth is rendered extinct. Even humans living underground are eventually killed by the intense heat as eventually they reach the point where the planet's own internal heat from the mantle prevents burrowing deeper to escape the rising temperatures. Every last drop of water evaporates, turning the...
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At , stone structures such as Stonehenge and the Egyptian Pyramids melt down, destroying the last human constructs. Earth's crust itself melts as well.
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The sun eventually enters its red giant phase after last of its hydrogen is consumed, and temperatures at its core reach the point where the helium begins to fuse. As it does so, the planets Mercury and Venus are destroyed as its radius increases to reach their orbits in succession. As the sun continues to expand, its ...
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History Television title is "Red Giant", the National Geographic Channel title is "Swallowed by the Sun". See also Life After People, similar TV series Aftermath: Population Zero The World Without Us References External links History Television: Aftermath National Geographic Channel: Aftermath 2010 Canadian television...
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This article lists all power stations in Montenegro. Coal Hydroelectric Wind power See also List of power stations in Europe List of largest power stations in the world References
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List of power stations in Poland
The following page lists all power stations in Poland. Coal Gas Turbines Hydroelectric Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Wind See also List of power stations in Europe List of largest power stations in the world References Poland Power stations
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Geological history of Point Lobos
The geological history of Point Lobos, regarding the Point Lobos headland on the Central Coast in Monterey County, California. The area's geology encompasses the last 80 million years. The oldest rocks exposed here were formed during the Cretaceous Period of the Mesozoic Era, when the dinosaurs still roamed the earth a...
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Point Lobos is the common name for the landform and area, which include Point Lobos State Reserve on land; and two adjoining marine protected areas: Point Lobos State Marine Reserve (SMR) and Point Lobos State Marine Conservation Area.
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Santa Lucia Granodiorite During the Cretaceous period the west coast of North America was the site of an active chain of volcanoes. Active subduction created magma chambers that fed the volcanoes. This magma cooled slowly at depths of 10–20 km below the earth's surface to form a granitic intrusion known as the Santa Lu...
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Carmelo Formation Around 55 million years ago, in the Paleocene Epoch of the Paleogene Period (Cenozoic Era), a submarine canyon cut down through the granodiorite basement rock and sediments comprising the Carmelo Formation were deposited. The Carmelo consists of pebble to cobble conglomerate, medium to coarse grained...
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Fossils include shells, burrows that were made up by worms, and mysterious seaweed-like trace fossils. The shells, pebbles, and other material were deposited, together with sand and mud, within the walls of submarine canyons and became lithified. The Carmelo Formation is the second major rock type at Point Lobos. The C...
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Marine terraces About 18,000 years ago, during the Pleistocene Epoch of the Quaternary Period (Cenozoic Era), the level of the Pacific Ocean was considerably lower than it is now (because more water was in the polar ice-caps and continental glaciers). Deep submarine canyons were cut in the Monterey Bay area, as an ext...
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During late Cenozoic Era, because of sustained transpression of the Pacific Plate onto the American Plate along the nearby San Andreas Fault Zone, there was continued uplift of the entire coastline of California, so that erosive action of marine waves cut these terraces in the Monterey Bay area. Those Pleistocene marin...
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Sand and gravel The fourth and the youngest type of rocks is sand and gravel. It is found along the beaches. Once again it has been created by the action of waves and rain that cause erosion of the others type of rocks. The age of this kind of rocks varies from ten thousand years ago up to the present day. See also Ref...
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External links California State Parks: official Point Lobos State Reserve website Monterey County Convention and Visitors Bureau: Point Lobos tourism information Onscenicroutes.com: Point Lobos and the Battle of Sea and Land Marine Life Protection Act Initiative CalOceans Americansouthwest.net: Point Lobos State Reser...
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James Flack Norris Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Teaching of Chemistry
The James Flack Norris Award is an award handed out yearly for "outstanding contributions to the field of chemical education". The award, which was established in 1950 and was handed out the first time in 1951 was created by the Northeastern Section of the American Chemical Society in memory of the contributions of Jam...
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Cancellaphera
Cancellaphera is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails. Species Species within the genus Cancellaphera include: Cancellaphera amasia Iredale, 1930 References Cancellariidae Monotypic gastropod genera
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Mericella
Mericella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
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Species Species within the genus Mericella include: Mericella alvesi (Lima, Barros & Petit, 2007) Mericella bozzettii Petit & Harasewych, 1993 Mericella jucunda (Thiele, 1925) Mericella paschalis (Thiele, 1925) Mericella rosadoi Verhecken, 2020 Mericella zhangsupingae S.-Q. Zhang & P. Wei, 2018 Species brought in...
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References Thiele, J. (1929-1935). Handbuch der systematischen Weichtierkunde. Jena, Gustav Fischer, 1154 pp. Verhecken A. (2020). New and poorly known species of Cancellariidae (Neogastropoda: Cancellarioidea) from the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific. Gloria Maris. 59(2): 40-89. Cancellariidae
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Andrei Knyazev (mathematician)
Andrew Knyazev is an American mathematician. He graduated from the Faculty of Computational Mathematics and Cybernetics of Moscow State University under the supervision of Evgenii Georgievich D'yakonov () in 1981 and obtained his PhD in Numerical Mathematics at the Russian Academy of Sciences under the supervision of V...
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Andrei Knyazev (mathematician)
From 1993–1994, Knyazev held a visiting position at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences of New York University, collaborating with Olof B. Widlund. From 1994 until retirement in 2014, he was a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Colorado Denver, supported by the National Science Foundation and Unit...
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Andrei Knyazev (mathematician)
From 2012–2018, Knyazev worked at the Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories on algorithms for image and video processing, data sciences, optimal control, and material sciences, resulting in dozens of publications and 13 patent applications. Since 2018, he contributed to numerical techniques in quantum computing at...
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Andrei Knyazev (mathematician)
Knyazev is mostly known for his work in numerical solution of large sparse eigenvalue problems, particularly preconditioning and the iterative method LOBPCG. Knyazev's reference implementation of LOBPCG is available in the public software package BLOPEX and, e.g., the electronic structure calculations library ABINIT fo...
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Andrei Knyazev (mathematician)
on the theory of the Ritz method in the finite element method context and with Nikolai Sergeevich Bakhvalov () (Erdős number 3 via Leonid Kantorovich) on numerical solution of elliptic partial differential equations with large jumps in the main coefficients. Jointly with his Ph.D. students, Knyazev pioneered using maj...
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Patents granted to Andrei Kniazev and patent applications filed by Andrei Kniazev at USPTO and world-wide MathSciNet (subscription required) reviews for Andrew Knyazev Zentralblatt MATH (subscription required) reviews arXiv Reports SIGPORT Contributions Block Locally Optimal Preconditioned Eigenvalue Xolvers (BLOPEX...
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Chancellor and Patrick
Chancellor and Patrick was a Melbourne based architecture firm, formed in 1953 and dissolved in 1981, is best known for their numerous houses from the mid 1950s to the mid 1960s, designed in their signature dynamic, expressive take on 'organic' architecture.
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The practice William Rex Patrick (born 28 October 1927) ventured into architecture at a young age, entering into articles at the office of Parnell and Pierce aged 14 for six months. He then studied at Brighton Technical School, went on to the Melbourne Technical College Architecture Course, and finally the School of Ar...
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Chancellor and Patrick began with a variety of expressive houses, mostly holiday homes, on the Mornington Peninsula, where the firm began. They soon developed their own distinctive style; an amalgam of features of Frank Lloyd Wright's Prairie and Usonian houses, the houses of Californian architect Harwell Hamilton Harr...
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Notable projects McCraith House
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The McCraith House, commonly known as the Butterfly House, was built on the sleepy bush blackboards of the Mornington Peninsula for Ellen and Gerald McCraith in 1954 by Chancellor and Patrick. The McCraith House is an example of structural inspired modernism in Victoria in the 1950s with its cutting-edge design and gr...
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ES&A Bank Building The former ES&A Bank Building was built on the corner of Elizabeth and Franklin Street, Melbourne, in 1959–60 by Melbourne architects Chancellor and Patrick. Originally intended to be a 12-storey office tower, only the base banking chamber section was built at the time. The most distinctive features ...
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Freiberg House The Freiberg House was built in 1958–60 on a sloping site as a residence for the Freiberg family and is located at 26 Yarravale Road Kew, Victoria. Featured on the cover of Best Australian Houses (1961), edited by Neil Clerehan, the Freiberg house is a significant example of the work of Chancellor and Pa...
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See also Architecture of Australia References Architecture firms of Australia Design companies established in 1953 Design companies disestablished in 1981 Australian companies established in 1953 Australian companies disestablished in 1981
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Stockade (software)
Stockade is a TCP-layer blocking tool written in C++. It denies TCP/IP access to registered IP addresses by using the ipfw packet filter. It targets spam prevention, but may also be used against other attackers (e.g. brute force password crackers.)
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The rate limiting approach This approach leverages the superior determination exhibited by legitimate senders. In this respect, it may be considered similar to greylisting. Originally, the authors conceived an MT Proxy to rate-limit the SMTP connections of messages believed to be spam. That worked by adding a dummynet ...
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A key limitation of the original scheme was the consumption of local resources (in the SMTP proxy). Stockade approach introduces the notion that an inbound TCP connection may be rejected with some random probability proportional to the level of spam already seen from the connection’s originator over some configurable p...
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IPQ BDB implements a similar random blocking approach in C using Linux's iptables. Fail2ban is a generic intrusion prevention system, featuring multiple blocking techniques and preconfigured for a variety of server applications. DenyHosts is a similar tool, specific for thwarting SSH server attacks. References Computer...
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Antonio Marcellini
Antonio Marcellini (January 17, 1937 – May 22, 2010) was an Italian professional football player. Born in Rome, he played for 4 seasons (29 games, no goals) in the Serie A for A.S. Roma and U.S. Alessandria Calcio 1912. References 1937 births 2010 deaths Italian footballers Serie A players Serie B players A.S. Roma pla...
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Cellmates
Cellmates is a 2011 American comedy film starring Tom Sizemore, and Olga Segura and was directed and written by producer, director, and writer Jesse Baget. Plot Leroy Lowe is a racist who throughout his life has hated everything that was not as white as the color of his skin. Unexpectedly immersed in Mexican culture L...
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Smolensky District, Altai Krai
Smolensky District () is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the fifty-nine in Altai Krai, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the krai. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Smolenskoye. Population: The population of Smolenskoye accounts f...
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Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy
The Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy is a free and rapid publishing peer-reviewed, online-only, open access, scientific journal published by the American Institute of Physics covering all areas of renewable and sustainable energy-related fields that apply to the physical science and engineering communities....
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Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy
Impact The Journal's 2020 impact factor was 2.219. References External links Energy and fuel journals English-language journals Monthly journals Open access journals Physics journals Publications established in 2009 Sustainability-related journals American Institute of Physics academic journals
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Centre for Research into Earth Energy Systems
The Centre for Research into Earth Energy Systems is a Geo-Energy research centre at Durham University. The centre was formed in January 2006, and since then has won a research income of £1.3M per annum. The current Director of CeREES is Professor Jon Gluyas, co-author of textbook Petroleum Geoscience. The Centre is pa...
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Centre for Research into Earth Energy Systems
CeREES began as a Petroleum Geoscience research centre, but has now expanded into all areas of Geo-Energy. The areas of research are: Petroleum Exploration and Production CeREES works with energy companies to carry out research in different areas of petroleum geoscience. These areas include: Volcanic Rifted Margins So...
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Centre for Research into Earth Energy Systems
Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is an important component of many initiatives to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions. CEREES recently appointed the first ever UK Professor of CCS. CeREES interests are specifically associated with the development and application of risking and screening tools. CeREES is involved in...
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Centre for Research into Earth Energy Systems
Students in the CeREES Geo-Energy Scholarship Programme are offered training in the energy industry through monthly short courses with industry professionals, as well as undertaking a PhD in a Geo-Energy topic. PhD studentships are funded by over 15 energy companies. See also Geothermal Power Carbon Capture and Storage...
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Peace and Justice Support Network
The Peace and Justice Support Network (PJSN) is the peace and justice office of Mennonite Church USA. The goal of PJSN is to strengthen Mennonite Church USA's commitment to peace and justice by equipping persons across the church called to this ministry and by encouraging the church to embody and communicate Christ's r...
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History PJSN formed in the spring of 2002 after the merger of the General Conference Mennonite Church and Mennonite Church. Before the merger, Mennonite Church maintained the Mennonite Church Peace and Justice Committee, while the General Conference maintained a peace wing of its Commission on Home Ministries. Today P...
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Peace and Justice Support Network
Advocacy Some of PJSN's areas of advocacy include the Israel/Palestine conflict, human trafficking, healthcare access, immigration matters, military spending and actions, student aid for nonregistrants, anti-racism, and fair trade economics. Publications PJSN produces several free publications including PeaceSigns, a...
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External links Peace and Justice Support Network - PJSN Web site Christian pacifism Mennonitism in the United States Peace organizations based in the United States Christian advocacy groups Nonviolence organizations based in the United States
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Domain of unknown function
A domain of unknown function (DUF) is a protein domain that has no characterised function. These families have been collected together in the Pfam database using the prefix DUF followed by a number, with examples being DUF2992 and DUF1220. As of 2019, there are almost 4,000 DUF families within the Pfam database represe...
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Domain of unknown function
The DUF designation is tentative, and such families tend to be renamed to a more specific name (or merged to an existing domain) after a function is identified. History The DUF naming scheme was introduced by Chris Ponting, through the addition of DUF1 and DUF2 to the SMART database. These two domains were found to be ...
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Characterisation Structural genomics programmes have attempted to understand the function of DUFs through structure determination. The structures of over 250 DUF families have been solved. This (2009) work showed that about two thirds of DUF families had a structure similar to a previously solved one and therefore lik...
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Some DUF families share remote sequence homology with domains that has characterized function. Computational work can be used to link these relationships. A 2015 work was able to assign 20% of the DUFs to characterized structural superfamilies. Pfam also continuously perform the (manually-verified) assignment in "clan"...
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More than 20% of all protein domains were annotated as DUFs in 2013. About 2,700 DUFs are found in bacteria compared with just over 1,500 in eukaryotes. Over 800 DUFs are shared between bacteria and eukaryotes, and about 300 of these are also present in archaea. A total of 2,786 bacterial Pfam domains even occur in ani...
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Role in biology Many DUFs are highly conserved, indicating an important role in biology. However, many such DUFs are not essential, hence their biological role often remains unknown. For instance, DUF143 is present in most bacteria and eukaryotic genomes. However, when it was deleted in Escherichia coli no obvious ph...
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Essential DUFs Goodacre et al. identified 238 DUFs in 355 essential proteins (in 16 model bacterial species), most of which represent single-domain proteins, clearly establishing the biological essentiality of DUFs. These DUFs are called "essential DUFs" or eDUFs. External links List of Pfam families beginning with ...
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Sigurd Mathiesen
Sigurd Mathiesene (30 August 1873 – 4 January 1951) was a Norwegian fencer. He competed in the individual épée event at the 1912 Summer Olympics. References External links 1873 births 1951 deaths Norwegian male épée fencers Olympic fencers of Norway Fencers at the 1912 Summer Olympics People from Horten
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British Annals of Medicine, Pharmacy, Vital Statistics, and General Science
The British Annals of Medicine, Pharmacy, Vital Statistics, and General Science was a weekly publication edited by William Farr that ran from only January to August 1837. Although short-lived, it was succeeded by Farr's other journals and was extremely influential in the development of vital statistics. References Week...
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Caroline Wozniacki career statistics
This is a list of the main career statistics of Danish tennis player Caroline Wozniacki. She won 30 singles titles including a Grand Slam title, a WTA Finals title, three Premier Mandatory titles and three Premier 5 titles. She was the winner of the 2018 Australian Open and the 2017 WTA Finals, and the runner-up at the...
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Singles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups) WTA Tour Championships finals Singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up) WTA Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 finals Singles: 12 (6 titles, 6 runner-ups) WTA career finals Singles: 55 (30 titles, 25 runner-ups) Doubles: 4 (2 titles, 2 runners-up) ITF Circuit finals Singles: 6 (4 titles, 2 runner–...
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Singles Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments and Olympic Games are included in Win–Loss records. Doubles performance timeline Team performance timeline Levels of Fed Cup in which Denmark did not compete in a particular year are marked "Not Participating" or "NP". WTA Tour career earnings As of Nov...
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Record against top 10 players Wozniacki's record against players who have been ranked in the top 10 are as follows: No. 1 wins Double bagel matches Top 10 wins per season See also 2018 Caroline Wozniacki tennis season List of career achievements by Caroline Wozniacki List of WTA number 1 ranked singles tennis players...
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External links Official website Caroline Wozniacki at the Women's Tennis Association Caroline Wozniacki at the International Tennis Federation Caroline Wozniacki at the Fed Cup Caroline Wozniacki on IMDb Caroline Wozniacki at the International Olympic Committee Caroline Wozniacki at Olympics at Sports-Reference....
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Tala Hydroelectric Power Station
Tala Hydroelectric Power Station is a run-of-the-river type hydroelectric power station on the Wangchu River in Chukha District, Bhutan. The station consists of a tall gravity dam which diverts water through a long headrace tunnel to the power station () which contains six 170 MW Pelton turbine-generators. The differ...
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Preliminary construction on the project began in 1997 and major works were underway by 1999. The power equipments viz. turbines, generators etc. were designed and manufactured by Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), at their various factories in India. The first generator was commissioned on 31 July 2006 and the fi...
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The power station is the country's biggest hydropower project and the fourth after the Chuka project (336 MW) in 1988, followed by Kurichhu (60 MW) in 2001, and Basochho (40 MW) in 2005. Electricity revenue was expected to provide no less than 60% of the government's entire revenue in 2009. In 2017, 97.7% of Bhutanese ...
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Dams completed in 2006 Energy infrastructure completed in 2006 Energy infrastructure completed in 2007 Hydroelectric power stations in Bhutan Bhutan–India relations Dams in Bhutan Run-of-the-river power stations Economy of Bhutan 2007 establishments in Bhutan
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