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Mobil Showcase Network
See also Fourth television network Masterpiece (TV series) (previously Masterpiece Theatre) Operation Prime Time SFM Entertainment References Television programming blocks First-run syndicated television programs in the United States ExxonMobil
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Rewilding (conservation biology)
On 11 April 2013, eight European bison (one male, five females and two calves) were released into the wild in the Bad Berleburg region of Germany, after 300 years of absence from the region. In 2014 the German government built a 3 km road tunnel to remove an Autobahn from the Leutratal und Cospoth nature reserve. In 20...
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List of MeSH codes (D01)
– transition elements – cadmium – chromium – cobalt – copper – gold – hafnium – iridium – iron – lawrencium – lutetium – manganese – mercury – molybdenum – nickel – niobium – osmium – palladium – platinum – rhenium – rhodium – ruthenium – scandium – silver – tantalum – ...
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New Orleans in the American Civil War
Notes Abbreviations used in these notes Official atlas: Atlas to accompany the official records of the Union and Confederate armies. ORA (Official records, armies): War of the Rebellion: a compilation of the official records of the Union and Confederate Armies. ORN (Official records, navies): Official records of the Un...
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Automatic programming
Program synthesis is one type of automatic programming where a procedure is created from scratch, based on mathematical requirements.
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Correctional Training Facility
Bunchy Carter (†1969) Eldridge Cleaver (†1998) Juan Corona (†2019) Donald DeFreeze (†1974) George Jackson (†1971) Hans Reiser Mark Rogowski ( RJ Donovan Correctional Facility, parole was granted December 10, 2019) Sirhan Sirhan ( RJ Donovan Correctional Facility) the Soledad Brothers, so-called because of their...
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Energy drink
Uses Energy drinks are marketed to young children and provide the benefits among health effects of caffeine along with benefits from the other ingredients they contain. Health experts agree that energy drinks which contain caffeine do improve alertness. The consumption of alcoholic drinks combined with energy drinks is...
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Copland (operating system)
The Copland development effort can be described by pejorative software industry terminology such as "empire building," feature creep, and project death march. In 2008, PC World included Copland on a list of the biggest project failures in information technology (IT) history. Design Mac OS legacy The prehistory of Copla...
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Area codes 270 and 364
List of exchanges from AreaCodeDownload.com, 270 Area Code 270 270 Telecommunications-related introductions in 1999 Telecommunications-related introductions in 2013
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Arvind (computer scientist)
Additionally he was selected as an IEEE Fellow in 1994 and an ACM Fellow. He was a member of the National Academy of Engineering in 2008 and is currently a member of the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) at MIT. References Year of birth missing (living people) Living people American comput...
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Plasma (physics)
Plasma science and technology Plasmas are the object of study of the academic field of plasma science or plasma physics, including sub-disciplines such as space plasma physics. It currently involves the following fields of active research and features across many journals, whose interest includes:
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Deep ecology
In response, deep ecologists have argued that industrial civilization, with its class hierarchy, is the sole source of the ecological crisis. The eco-centric worldview precludes any acceptance of social class or authority based on social status. Deep ecologists believe that since ecological problems are created by indu...
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K-Lite Codec Pack
On the same date, Betanews Fileforum reported a rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 2,346 votes for K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 5.2.0 and 9,416,511 downloads. Fileforum did not have an entry for K-Lite Codec Pack 5.2 Full.
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Sustainable energy
Energy storage helps overcome barriers to intermittent renewable energy and is an important aspect of a sustainable energy system. The most commonly used storage method is pumped-storage hydroelectricity, which requires locations with large differences in height and access to water. Batteries, especially lithium-ion ba...
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Computational neuroscience
Motor control Many models of the way the brain controls movement have been developed. This includes models of processing in the brain such as the cerebellum's role for error correction, skill learning in motor cortex and the basal ganglia, or the control of the vestibulo ocular reflex. This also includes many normativ...
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Structural Engineering exam
The Structural Engineering exam is a written examination given by state licensing boards in the United States as part of the testing for licensing structural engineers. This exam is written by the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying. It is given in eight-hour segments over two days, with the f...
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Fractal-generating software
The generation of fractals by calculation without computer assistance was undertaken by German mathematician Georg Cantor in 1883 to create the Cantor set. Throughout the following years, mathematicians have postulated the existence of numerous fractals. Some were conceived before the naming of fractals in 1975, for ex...
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Codex Zouche-Nuttall
Facsimile: Codex Zouche-Nuttall; London, British Library, Add MS 39671, Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt (ADEVA) Graz 1987. Complete colour facsimile edition of the Mixtec pictorial manuscript in the possession of British Library, London, 96 fol., size: 245 x 191 mm, total length: 11,22 metres, in leporello folding...
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Eta function
In mathematics, eta function may refer to: The Dirichlet eta function η(s), a Dirichlet series The Dedekind eta function η(τ), a modular form The Weierstrass eta function η(w) of a lattice vector The eta function η(s) used to define the eta invariant
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Heat transfer coefficient
Convective heat transfer correlations Although convective heat transfer can be derived analytically through dimensional analysis, exact analysis of the boundary layer, approximate integral analysis of the boundary layer and analogies between energy and momentum transfer, these analytic approaches may not offer practica...
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Configurable Network Computing
JDENET JDENET is the message-oriented middleware that connects the generated presentation layer of JDE applications with business function components through a standard JDE applications programing interface, or API called "jdeCallObject." The JDENET middleware, running within the CNC architecture, supports the configu...
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State Line Archeological District
A leading part of the district is a village site, also known as the "Henry Bechtel Village"; it includes a wide midden and a cemetery. Plowing of the fields at the village site has frequently turned up a wide range of artifacts, including burial pits, hearths, and trash pits. Ceramics found during excavation at the s...
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Trail of Civilizations
The symposium has produced the declaration called "Borobudur Declaration" signed by ministers of tourism of six ASEAN countries: Lay Prohas, Minister of Tourism of the Kingdom of Cambodia Jero Wacik, Minister for Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Indonesia Somphong Mongkhonvilay, the National Tourism Administr...
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Brain–computer interface
Recently, studies in human-computer interaction via the application of machine learning to statistical temporal features extracted from the frontal lobe (EEG brainwave) data has had high levels of success in classifying mental states (Relaxed, Neutral, Concentrating), mental emotional states (Negative, Neutral, Positiv...
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Dolphin Computer Access
Dolphin's product SuperNova has won the UK WOW! award for technology in education. In 2005 Dolphin worked alongside BT and the National Library for the Blind to develop a prototype synthetic voice application enabling books, magazines and newspapers to be converted into audio format, thus enabling them to be read by vi...
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Molecular cloud
Vertically to the plane of the galaxy, the molecular gas inhabits the narrow midplane of the galactic disc with a characteristic scale height, Z, of approximately 50 to 75 parsecs, much thinner than the warm atomic (Z from 130 to 400 parsecs) and warm ionized (Z around 1000 parsecs) gaseous components of the ISM. The e...
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Receptor (biochemistry)
Membrane receptors may be isolated from cell membranes by complex extraction procedures using solvents, detergents, and/or affinity purification. The structures and actions of receptors may be studied by using biophysical methods such as X-ray crystallography, NMR, circular dichroism, and dual polarisation interferomet...
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Network Professional Association
Awards The Network Professional Association announced Awards for Professionalism in 2002. The Distinguished Fellows membership class recognizes sustained lifelong excellence in the field. The NPA received support for the awards from many partners, Network Computing magazine, Network World Magazine, Interop, National Se...
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Combined cycle power plant
The natural gas integrated cycle with adiabatic catalytic reactor was firstly proposed at Chemistry Department of Moscow State Lomonosov University (Russia) in Prof. M. Safonov (late) group by M. Safonov,  M. Granovskii, and S. Pozharskii in 1993. Integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC)
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Entropy (energy dispersal)
Texts using the energy dispersal approach Atkins, P. W., Physical Chemistry for the Life Sciences. Oxford University Press, ; W. H. Freeman, Benjamin Gal-Or, "Cosmology, Physics and Philosophy", Springer-Verlag, New York, 1981, 1983, 1987 Bell, J., et al., 2005. Chemistry: A General Chemistry Project of the American...
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Long Bay Correctional Centre
As at 8 November 2000, most of the external brickwork of the cell wings have been painted and unsympathetic alterations and additions have occurred over the years. However, most of the original fabric remains intact. All buildings appear to be in good condition. Modifications and dates The workshop, kitchen and observ...
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PLATO (computer system)
The goal of this system was to provide tools for music educators to use in the development of instructional materials, which might possibly include music dictation drills, automatically graded keyboard performances, envelope and timbre ear-training, interactive examples or labs in musical acoustics, and composition and...
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Transcendental function
A revolutionary understanding of these circular functions occurred in the 17th century and was explicated by Leonhard Euler in 1748 in his Introduction to the Analysis of the Infinite. These ancient transcendental functions became known as continuous functions through quadrature of the rectangular hyperbola xy = 1 by G...
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Biology
Animals are multicellular eukaryotic organisms that form the kingdom Animalia. With few exceptions, animals consume organic material, breathe oxygen, are able to move, can reproduce sexually, and grow from a hollow sphere of cells, the blastula, during embryonic development. Over 1.5 million living animal species have ...
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The Power of Positive Thinking
Psychologist Martin Seligman, former APA president and founder of positive psychology, also condemned Peale's methods in his book, Authentic Happiness. He writes that, “positive thinking often involves trying to believe upbeat statements such as 'Every day, in every way, I’m getting better and better,' in the absence o...
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Technological change
Elements of diffusion Emphasis has been on four key elements of the technological change process: (1) an innovative technology (2) communicated through certain channels (3) to members of a social system (4) who adopt it over a period of time. These elements are derived from Everett M. Rogers' diffusion of innovations t...
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Casselman Wind Power Project
Eight of the project's 23 wind turbines sit atop a rehabilitated surface mine. In addition, the former mining site also hosts the wind farm's operation center, collector transformer and interconnection facility. See also Wind power in Pennsylvania References External links Casselman Wind Power Project, Iberdrola Renew...
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Computer graphics lighting
Computer graphics lighting is the collection of techniques used to simulate light in computer graphics scenes. While lighting techniques offer flexibility in the level of detail and functionality available, they also operate at different levels of computational demand and complexity. Graphics artists can choose from a ...
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Marine engineering
UUV autonomy and networks The use of unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) stands to benefit from the use of autonomous algorithms and networking. Marine engineers aim to learn how advancements in autonomy and networking can be used to enhance existing UUV technologies and facilitate the development of more capable under...
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Lorenzo Marcello
Honours The Italian Navy have named two submarines after him and the name was also given to an Italian liner (1,413 grt, 234 ft. long) built in the 1920s and sunk in 1943. References External links Short Biography at the Italian Navy website 1603 births 1656 deaths Republic of Venice admirals 17th-century Italian m...
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Psychological operations (United States)
U.S. PSYOP forces are generally forbidden to attempt to change the opinions of "U.S. persons" (meaning citizens and residents), in any location globally. However, commanders may use PSYOP forces to provide public information to U.S. audiences during times of disaster or crisis. Information support to a noncombatant eva...
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Collins Aerospace
In addition to over 100 U.S. satellites, equipment made by Ithaco has flown on Japanese, Canadian, French, German, Spanish, Swedish and Argentinean spacecraft. Ithaco became notable for having manufactured the reaction wheels of the Kepler spacecraft, the Hayabusa spacecraft, the Mesosphere Energetics and Dynamics (TIM...
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Code
Ascemic writing Cipher Code (semiotics) Equipment codes Quantum error correction Semiotics Universal language References Further reading Encodings Signal processing
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Harriet Powers
Pictorial Quilt 1898 This quilt has 15 panels, and it combines Biblical scenes with both African and Christian symbols, along with stories of meteorological and astronomical events. Events like Black Friday (May 19, 1780), a series of forest fires, Georgia's cold front of February 10, 1895, the Leonid meteor shower (No...
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List of FIFA World Cup records and statistics
Team Biggest margin of victory 9, Hungary 9–0 South Korea, 1954; Yugoslavia 9–0 Zaire, 1974 and Hungary 10–1 El Salvador, 1982 Biggest margin of victory, qualifying match 31, Australia 31–0 American Samoa, April 11, 2001, 2002 OFC Group 1 Most goals scored in a match, one team 10, Hungary 10–1 El Salvador, 1982 Mos...
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Reference management software
Citation creators Citation creators or citation generators are online tools which facilitate the creation of works cited and bibliographies. Citation creators use web forms to take input and format the output according to guidelines and standards, such as the Modern Language Association's MLA Style Manual, American Psy...
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Progress Software
In January 2006, Progress Software acquired Mountain View-based Actional Corporation, which itself was the merger between Actional Corporation and WestBridge Technologies (an XML Security company). Actional focuses on providing enterprise-class SOA Management, Security, and run-time Governance solutions that cross vend...
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Curl (programming language)
Declarative programming languages Functional languages Lightweight markup languages Markup languages Rich web application frameworks Homoiconic programming languages
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List of pre-Columbian engineering projects in the Americas
Engineering in the Americas before the arrival of Christopher Columbus was advanced in agriculture, hydrology, irrigation systems, transportation, mechanical engineering, civil engineering and astronomy. In addition Native Americans made extensive use of fire to change the landscape and to create open areas for farming...
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Anne Mather
As Caroline Fleming (Books reedited as Anne Mather) Single Novels Dark Venetian'' (1969/11) References and sources External links Anne Mather's in Harlequin Enterprises Ltd Anne Mather's in Fantastic Fiction 1946 births English romantic fiction writers Living people English women novelists Women romantic fiction wri...
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Mathieu wavelet
The Mathieu equation is a linear second-order differential equation with periodic coefficients. The French mathematician, E. Léonard Mathieu, first introduced this family of differential equations, nowadays termed Mathieu equations, in his “Memoir on vibrations of an elliptic membrane” in 1868. "Mathieu functions are a...
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Rotary encoder
Absolute rotary encoder Construction Digital absolute encoders produce a unique digital code for each distinct angle of the shaft. They come in two basic types: optical and mechanical.
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The Greatest Question
Plot As described in a film magazine, Nellie Jarvis (Gish), daughter of a wandering couple, when very young witnesses the murder of a woman by a man and his wife. Years later, "Little Miss Yes'm," as Nellie is known, returns to the scene of the crime as an orphan. Mr. Hilton (Fawcett) and his wife (Besserer), though po...
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Neural cell adhesion molecule
Posttranslational modification NCAM exhibits glycoforms as it can be posttranslationally modified by the addition of polysialic acid (PSA) to the fifth Ig domain, which is thought to abrogate its homophilic binding properties and can lead to reduced cell adhesion important in cell migration and invasion. PSA has been s...
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The Logic of Pleasure
The Logic Of Pleasure (Limited Edition) Soundcolours #SC 0003, Double CD, cardboard box. Track listing CD1 - The Logic Of Pleasure Same as regular edition.
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Clasper (mathematics)
In the mathematical field of low-dimensional topology, a clasper is a surface (with extra structure) in a 3-manifold on which surgery can be performed. Motivation
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Marcello Malpighi
A talented sketch artist, Malpighi seems to have been the first author to have made detailed drawings of individual organs of flowers. In his Anatome plantarum is a longitudinal section of a flower of Nigella (his Melanthi, literally honey-flower) with details of the nectariferous organs. He adds that it is strange tha...
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600-cell
The chords form 200 central hexagons (25 sets of 16, with each hexagon in two sets), 10 of which cross at each vertex (4 from each of five 24-cells, with each hexagon in two of the 24-cells). Each set of 16 hexagons consists of the 96 edges and 24 vertices of one of the 25 overlapping inscribed 24-cells. The chords j...
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Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations
The Commission passed new legislation in 2013 on the EU Civil Protection Mechanism which provides better coordination and support to improve effectiveness of prevention, preparation, and response systems during disasters. The legislation establishes a voluntary pool of pre-committed response capacities and materials, a...
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Monticello, California
In 1866, the developers holding the majority of land in the valley divided Rancho Las Putas into smaller parcels to sell to farmers, and platted a town called Monticello. Within a year, the valley was filled with farmers who enjoyed mild winters and bountiful harvests, especially of wheat. By 1870, Monticello contained...
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Ridge (biology)
Origins The first models which tried to explain the clustering of genes were, of course, focused on operons because they were discovered before eukaryote gene clusters were. In 1999 Lawrence proposed a model for the origin operons. This selfish operon model suggests that individual genes were grouped together by vertic...
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Energy efficiency in British housing
The 2006 Review of the Sustainability of Existing Buildings revealed that 6.1 million homes lacked an adequate thickness of loft insulation, 8.5 million homes had uninsulated cavity walls, and that there is a potential to insulate 7.5 million homes that have solid external walls. These three measures alone have the pot...
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Regulation of nanotechnology
The Bush administration in 2007 decided that no special regulations or labeling of nanoparticles were required. Critics derided this as treating consumers like a "guinea pig" without sufficient notice due to lack of labelling. Berkeley, CA is currently the only city in the United States to regulate nanotechnology. Camb...
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GMA Network (company)
Atty. Felipe L. Gozon (chairman of the board, chief executive officer) Gilberto Duavit Jr. (president, chief operating officer, director) Felipe S. Yalong (chief financial officer, SVP for Corporate Services Group, corporate treasurer, director) Lilybeth G. Rasonable (senior vice president for Entertainment TV Group) M...
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Trisynaptic circuit
The trisynaptic circuit, or trisynaptic loop is a relay of synaptic transmission in the hippocampus. The circuit was initially described by the neuroanatomist Santiago Ramon y Cajal, in the early twentieth century, using the Golgi staining method. After the discovery of the trisynaptic circuit, a series of research h...
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Libertarianism (metaphysics)
External links Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy Peter Van Inwagen: The Mystery of Metaphysical Freedom Collection of papers on various aspects of Free Will and Determinism hosted by Ted Honderich Information Philosopher MindPapers Collection of articles on Libertarianism about Free Will Determinism Epicureanis...
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Sprite (computer graphics)
The Atari VCS, released in 1977, has a hardware sprite implementation where five graphical objects can be moved independently of the game playfield. The term sprite was not in use at the time. The VCS's sprites are called movable objects in the programming manual, further identified as two players, two missiles, and o...
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Energy management system
Terminology The computer technology is also referred to as SCADA/EMS or EMS/SCADA. In these respects, the terminology EMS then excludes the monitoring and control functions, but more specifically refers to the collective suite of power network applications and to the generation control and scheduling applications. Manu...
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Gymnobela vicella
(Original description) The small, stout shell is subturrited. The nuclear whorls are eroded. The spire is longer than the aperture, with about six whorls in addition to the nucleus. The color of the shell is white with a gray, olivaceous pcriostracum, the aspect much like a stumpy Bela Leach, 1847. The suture is disti...
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Maximum power point tracking
MPPT algorithms frequently sample panel voltages and currents, then adjust the duty ratio accordingly. Microcontrollers implement the algorithms. Modern implementations often utilize more sophisticated computers for analytics and load forecasting. Classification Controllers can follow several strategies to optimize p...
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Fersman Mineralogical Museum
1835–1845 Grigori Gelmersen 1845–1857 Konstantin Grevingk 1857–1866 Adolf Gebel 1866–1873 Nikolai Koksharov 1873–1900 Fyodor Shmidt 1900–1906 Feodosy Chernyshov 1906–1919 Vladimir Vernadsky 1919–1945 Alexander Fersman 1930–1945 Vladimir Kryzhanovsky (executive director) 1945–1945 Vladimir Kryzhanovsky 1947–19...
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Lempel–Ziv–Markov chain algorithm
LZMA2 compression, which is an improved version of LZMA, is now the default compression method for the .7z format, starting with version 9.30 on October 26, 2012. The reference open source LZMA compression library was originally written in C++ but has been ported to ANSI C, C#, and Java. There are also third-party Pyth...
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Energy recovery ventilation
The technology patented by Finnish company RecyclingEnergy Int. Corp. is based on a regenerative plate heat exchanger taking advantage of humidity of air by cyclical condensation and evaporation, e.g. latent heat, enabling not only high annual thermal efficiency but also microbe-free plates due to self-cleaning/washing...
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Vasavi College of Engineering
The college has a CSI student chapter, which is a team of six final year students elected every year by the Computer Science department, which conducts seminars and workshops related to the latest technologies. Rankings The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked it 187 among engineering colleges in 2020...
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Kalyani Government Engineering College
Kalyani Government Engineering College (KGEC), Kalyani, West Bengal, India offers undergraduate (B.Tech.) and postgraduate (M.Tech., M.C.A.) engineering degree courses affiliated to the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology(MAKAUT), West Bengal previously known as West Bengal University of Technology (WBUT)....
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Renewable energy in Asia
Customers use collection agents or ATMs to make payments at the district offices of the Pamir Energy network. The company had installed meters to improve the reading of the usage and control supply level and can also terminate supply for defaulting customers. With advancements in the level of technology in Eastern Taji...
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Evolution of mammalian auditory ossicles
Yanoconodon A recently discovered intermediate form is the primitive mammal Yanoconodon, which lived approximately 125 million years ago in the Mesozoic era. In Yanoconodon the ossicles have separated from the jaw and serve the hearing function in the middle ear, yet maintain a slender connection to the jaw via the os...
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Caribbean Centre of Excellence for Teacher Training
The Caribbean Centre of Excellence for Teacher Training (Caribbean CETT) is an organization which seeks to enhance the quality of teacher training in the Caribbean. It came into existence as part of a USAID-funded Presidential Initiative established at the 2001 Summit of the Americas, held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ...
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Aftermath of the September 11 attacks
Health effects also extended to residents, students, and office workers of Lower Manhattan and nearby Chinatown. Several deaths have been linked to the toxic dust, and the victims' names were included in the World Trade Center memorial. As of January 1, 2002 the New York Police Department had received 37 disability cla...
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List of number theory topics
Multiplicative function Additive function Dirichlet convolution Erdős–Kac theorem Möbius function Möbius inversion formula Divisor function Liouville function Partition function (number theory) Integer partition Bell numbers Landau's function Pentagonal number theorem Bell series Lambert series Analytic number theory: ...
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Fusebox (programming)
Fusebox 3 Fusebox 3 (written primarily by Hal Helms, John Quarto-von Tivadar and Nat Papovich) was an effort by leading members of the Fusebox community to incorporate XFB and other ideas into a reusable library, known as the "core files." A simple API allowed application code to communicate with the core files. Upon r...
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Proton-exchange membrane fuel cell
MOFs have also been targeted as potential replacements of platinum group metal (PGM) materials for electrode catalysts, although this research is still in the early stages of development. In PEMFCs, the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) at the Pt cathode is significantly slower than the fuel oxidation reaction at the ano...
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Comparison of programming languages (string functions)
% Examples in Erlang string:substr("abc", 2, 1). % returns "b" string:substr("abc", 2). % returns "bc" # Examples in Perl 5 substr("abc", 1, 1); # returns "b" substr("abc", 1); # returns "bc" # Examples in Raku "abc".substr(1, 1); # returns "b" "abc".substr(1); # returns "bc"
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Mechanicsburg Baptist Church
Mechanicsburg's Methodist Protestant church was organized on February 13, 1853, following a directive by the denomination's Ohio Conference from the previous September. Under the initial leadership of S.P. Kezerta, the fledgling church had a charter membership of ninety-two individuals. The national Methodist Protest...
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Codex Amiatinus
Codex Amiatinus: Complete images through the World Digital Library Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Amiat. 1, bibliography Image of the codex, folio 950 British Library blogpost The Cambridge History of the Bible, Cambridge University Press 2008, pp. 117–119, 130. More information at Earlier Latin Manus...
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Facebook, Inc. v. Power Ventures, Inc.
Vachani was the central figure in Power's promotional scheme. First, Vachani admitted that, during the promotion, he controlled and directed Power's actions. Second, Vachani admitted that the promotion was his idea. It is undisputed, therefore, that Vachani was the guiding spirit and central figure in Power's challenge...
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Acellular dermis
Decellularized ECM biomaterials can be further processed into a fine powder and then lyophilized (freeze-dried). This powder can then be mixed with collagenase to form an ECM derived hydrogel (self-healing hydrogels). These hydrogels are then used in cell culture to help maintain cell phenotype and increase cell prolif...
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Correlation function (statistical mechanics)
In statistical mechanics, the correlation function is a measure of the order in a system, as characterized by a mathematical correlation function. Correlation functions describe how microscopic variables, such as spin and density, at different positions are related. More specifically, correlation functions quantify how...
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Burly Bear Network
Network Promos The commercials and promo videos for the Burly Bear Network were created and produced by Mike Henry and Patrick Henry, whose other work included the FOX television series Family Guy, American Dad! and The Cleveland Show. External links Internet Movie Database listing References Defunct television networ...
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List of She-Ra: Princess of Power and She-Ra and the Princesses of Power characters
Grizzlor is introduced into the Masters of the Universe toy line in 1985 among the first wave of Evil Horde figures. His figure was packaged with the mini-comic "Grizzlor: The Legend Comes Alive!" which portrays him as a kind of urban legend among the Eternians, a product of apparent "tall tales" about a wild man-beast...
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Civil Disobedience (Thoreau)
Background The slavery crisis inflamed New England in the 1840s and 1850s. The environment became especially tense after the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850. A lifelong abolitionist, Thoreau delivered an impassioned speech which would later become Civil Disobedience in 1848, just months after leaving Walden Pond. The speech...
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Karachi Nuclear Power Complex
With Pakistan's refusal of becoming the party of the Nuclear Proliferation Treaty (NPT), the GE Canada halted to sell of imported spare parts, natural uranium, heavy water, and technical support for the nuclear power plant, raising fears of Karachi going under a blackout phase in 1976. With Canadian technicians departi...
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Adaptive Multi-Rate audio codec
External links 3GPP TS 26.090Mandatory Speech Codec speech processing functions; Adaptive Multi-Rate (AMR) speech codec; Transcoding functions 3GPP TS 26.071Mandatory Speech Codec speech processing functions; AMR Speech Codec; General Description 3GPP codecs specifications; 3G and beyond / GSM, 26 series RTP Paylo...
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Maximum power principle
Contemporary ideas Whether or not the principle of maximum power efficiency can be considered the fourth law of thermodynamics and the fourth principle of energetics is moot. Nevertheless, H.T. Odum also proposed a corollary of maximum power as the organisational principle of evolution, describing the evolution of micr...
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Silencer (genetics)
REST/NRSF is an important silencer element that binds to regulatory regions to control the expression of certain proteins involved in neural functions. The mechanistic actions of huntingtin are still not fully understood, but a correlation between Htt and REST/NRSF exists in HD development. By attaching to the REST/NRS...
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Computer graphics
Subsequently, a number of breakthroughs in the field – particularly important early breakthroughs in the transformation of graphics from utilitarian to realistic – occurred at the University of Utah in the 1970s, which had hired Ivan Sutherland. He was paired with David C. Evans to teach an advanced computer graphics c...
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Question Time (TV programme)
References Other sources Bailey, Ric (26 January 2005) "NewsWatch: Question Time for Question Time" BBC News Retrieved 9 July 2005. "The Best of Question Time" BBC News Retrieved 9 July 2005. Guyon, Janet (29 November 2001) "Fortune: The New Future—The American Way" Mutual of America Retrieved 9 July 2005. Shawcros...
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List of important publications in mathematics
Paul J. Cohen (1963, 1964) Cohen's breakthrough work proved the independence of the continuum hypothesis and axiom of choice with respect to Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory. In proving this Cohen introduced the concept of forcing which led to many other major results in axiomatic set theory. Logic The Laws of Thought
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Geumsan Insam Cello
National champions 2010 Japan Time Trial, Shinichi Fukushima 2011 Korean Time Trial, Choe Hyeong-Min 2016 Korean Time Trial, Choe Hyeong-Min References External links Team Guemsan Ginseng Asia's 2010 Team List in Cycling Archives UCI Continental Teams (Asia) Cycling teams based in South Korea Cycling teams establis...
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SCS Software
Games developed References External links Video game companies of the Czech Republic Video game development companies Video game companies established in 1997 Companies based in Prague Czech companies established in 1997
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