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Respecting the name of God
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Water to feed the world: perspectives for the future
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In olden days, a glimpse of cable was something shocking.
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Getting started in Ham Radio, part 2 – wavelengths and watts and whatnot
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The unmanned Russian Progress supply ship M-12M prematurely shut down on its trip to the International Space Station, and has promptly tumbled back to a crash landing on Earth.
M-12M blasted off towards the ISS from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on 24 August. But jus... |
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Jellies - a late variation of sweet confectionary
When it comes to the invention of confectionary, people have always been full of bright ideas. But the road to the invention of the first jellies was a long one, one on which people sweetened their days wit... |
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With the sound of jetliners taking off and landing nearby, dozens of volunteers formed two parallel lines from the beach to the sea on the Caribbean island of Bonaire earlier thi... |
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Waterbuck is within the antelope family, and although the name suggests some correlation, they are not really aquatic animals. The name is developed from the Latin word “Kobus” and from the African name “koba” which are... |
Dead Time (...code, compile, wait, wait, wait, test, repeat)
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The Oracle database initialization parameter SQL92_SECURITY is an often overlooked security parameter. Either because people don't understand it or because they think it's irrelevant.
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In a recent survey, Frequency of Lost Dogs and Cats in the United States and the Methods Used to Locate Them, 1,015 pet owners were surveyed about whether or not their dogs or cat had been lost in the last five years. Overall, the results showed that 14% of dogs and 15% of cats owned in the U.S. became lost at least... |
SQL SERVER – Importance of Database Schemas in SQL Server
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Sipadan Island, the Diving Legend of Sabah Borneo
Sipadan Island, just mention the name “Sipadan” and instantly the word “diving” came into mind. Sipadan had become synonymous with diving. Sipadan Island is an oceanic island in the Celebes Sea off the East coast of Sabah, Borneo.
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I often read in scientific papers a sentence of the form "X lies on the basis of Y." or "X lies at the basis of Y." to indicate that Y is caused by X in some fundamental way. Are both forms valid and common? (Maybe both are poor English?)
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Supercomputing has hit a wall—researchers can't simply daisy-chain any more processors together to increase computational power due to energy constraints. The new Titan project hopes to do an end-around on that issue by transferring some of the load cards?
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Principle of Entropy: everything decays
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Is the average of all $x$ such that $0 \le x \le 1$ $ \forall $ $x \in \mathbb{R}$ equal to $\frac{1}{2}$ ?
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An $n\times n$ matrix is defined to be a "latin square" if each row and column is a permutation of the first $n$ natural numbers. Two squares of same order are orthogonal if the $n^2$ pairs $(x_{ij},y_{ij})$ are "all distinct".
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Suppose $(R,+,\cdot)$ and $(S,\oplus,\odot)$ are two rings such that $(R,+)$ is isomorphic, as an abelian group, to $(S,\oplus)$, and $(R,\cdot)$ is isomorphic (as a semigroup/monoid) to $(S,\odot)$. Does it follow that $R$ and $S... |
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Suppose I have a $D$-dimensional density matrix $\rho_0$
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What We Can Learn From Short Selling
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I'm trying to derive an equation for the velocity and acceleration of an object undergoing simple harmonic motion.
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OMIM 303900 303800 190900
DiseasesDB 30021 30023 30022
MeSH D003117
There are various kinds of color blindness:
• Protanopia is a severe f... |
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parts for a model airplane
model airplane
model airplane
model airplane
The problem-how to cram a sophisticated airplane into a tiny container-is still as vexing today as it was in 1996, when t... |
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