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Q: A wave pulse traveling along a string of linear mass density 0.0026 kg/m is described by the relationship [tex]y = A_0 e^{-bx}\sin(kx - \omega t)[/tex] where [tex]A_0 = 0.0097 m, b = 0.9 m^{-1... |
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All societies and all languages have developed their own swear words, taboo words, and curses, and that seems to have been true for all periods of history.
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CT make very small DCC decoders which offer perhaps the best control of small motors I've ever seen. It works exceptionally well on motors ranging from old Farish open-frame types, through more modern "cans", to small coreless designs from Maxon and Faulhaber. But, to get the best out... |
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We are happy to observe the eclipses, as there is something magical, giant, and incontrollable in it. For a long period of time this phenomenon was considered as extremely important sign. To find out its meaning we need to go deeper into the functions of the Moon and the Sun. Th... |
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Ada Mascot Art Competition
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The Bioethics of Developing Cosmetic Treatments
Photo of wrinkles around eye of an older womanA report on recent pilot studies describes the development of a “second skin” composed of commonly used chemicals that can be “worn” over a person’s existing skin. While this innovative produc... |
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Many Gaps In Bush's Guard Records (washingtonpost.com)
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Epistolai (Part I: First, Fifth, Ninth, and Twelfth)
The Platonic Letters are a set of highly disputed works. The first attestation of them is relatively late, so almost all the evidence for considering them authentic or inauthentic has to be drawn from the letters themselves, which means that... |
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A gaggle is a flock of geese, but when you type into your web browser, you discover that Gaggle is also the name of an amazing communications tool for students, teachers, and parents. Although there are several features of Gaggle that ... |
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"What could we have done to stop the agony suffered by our child?" This question was asked in a letter describing the death of a son, nine years of age, of bone cancer.
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Christmas Customs Explained
Green and red jumpers, hanging mistletoe, decorated trees, gift-giving, and Santa Claus… we look forward to these every Christmas; but how exactly did they get there?
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More on the NAACP and the Tea Party
In a previous post I was critical of the NAACP's recent resolution to condemn racist elements within the Tea Party movement. I was skeptical of the move on speech/associational grounds and also on political grounds. I remain skeptical particularly upon furthe... |
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There are many different Santa Claus traditions.
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Webster's Dictionary, which lurks deep within E2, defines the word cane but not caning. Merriam-Webster's online dictionary, however, has a separate entry for caning, which summarizes to this:
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I still don't know what to do with all of these used CDs. Blank CDs are cheap around here (around 20c a piece). Burning CDs is common, just like copying to diskettes. Pirate CDs, VCDs and DVDs are popular here. To make the point short, CDs and DVDs are every... |
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One of the basic building blocks of the body is amino acids. They are found in our very DNA. Many are produced by the body, but others are only obtained from food. Multivitamins may contain a few but the best source is food.
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In eastern bluebird society, fathers favor their sons over their daughters, with brighter-colored sons winning out over their duller brothers, according to a new study. This favoritism has dire consequences for the less loved chicks, which are more likely to end up as crow food.
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Antibiotics - A Scourge on Humanity
Antibiotics kill bacteria - right? Everyone knows this.
Well, did you know that each of us has thousands of species of bacteria on and in our body - that's species - most not know until recently by their only by their DNA, if at all. Th... |
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Has Chomsky advanced linguistics?
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The Pigou Effect is an economics term that describes what happens in the economy, particularly with the aggregate consumption, if prices fall. It is an effect that deals with economic wealth.
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The Starving Disorders
Anorexia and Bulimia are swallowing the American teenagers of today. Although ninety percent of the cases of these disorders commonly occur in females, it affects both males and females. The two disorders are similar in that they both involve starving yourself, but different in that anorexia is ... |
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Belief in the afterlife is not compatible with belief in natural selection.
Is belief in the afterlife compatible with the belief that evolution is due solely to natural selection?
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Anti-Semitism is a political phenomenon
In an interview with Nextbook, Ruth Wisse, professor of comparative literature at Harvard, discusses her new book, Jews and Power. She makes the point that anti-Semitism is not merely a form of discrimination (the moral argument) but is also a political p... |
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Question: What is the population of Chiayi County? Answer: Chiayi County (嘉義縣), Taiwan (capital: Jiayi) - last known population is ≈ 515 300 (year 2016). This was 2.203% of total Taiwan population. In this year, Chiayi County population density was 270.7 p/km². If population growth rate woul... |
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Defined simply, VO2 max is the maximum amount of oxygen the body can utilize during exercise. Training at VO2 max increases this limit, allowing you to have a quicker leg turnover and improve your top speed. In addition, speed workouts increase leg muscle strength an... |
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ETA AQL (Eta Aquilae). Lying almost exactly one degree north of the celestial equator, this quite- wonderful mid-fourth magnitude (nominally 3.90) star in Aquila (the Eagle) glides across the sky just 8 degrees to the south of much brighter first magnitude Altair. Unfortunately given no proper name by the ancients, it ... |
Stories begin with an idea. That raises the question of where ideas come from.
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Alaska has limited role as a state, some Alaskans can have influence
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How do you name a comet?
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An exceptionally bright supernova that baffled scientists has been explained.
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The port of Hasthum has occasioned much difficulty to the commentators, as well as that of Sciringes-heal; but all have agreed that it must be Sleswic, as this latter is called Haitha by Ethelwerd the Anglo-Saxon. A Norwegian poet gives it the name of Heythabae, others call it Heydaboe, and Ada... |
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Tele-control robots, as the name suggests, are robotic systems that can be controlled from a distance. The following article describes the different types of remotely operated robots, their construction and design, as well as applications.
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Buddhist Archaeology
Buddhism is one of the world's oldest religion. From its inception in India 2,550 years ago, it has traversed over many countries, influenced cultures, people and the local beliefs. The legacy of its trail have left imprints which have greatly enriched the societies which it has touc... |
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Maybe you are new to the sport of skiing or you have been a ripper for years. Either way, as with any sport, there is a certain lingo or language you have to master in addition to the actual fundamentals, in order to sound like you are in the know beyond being able to “walk the walk”. More skiers and riders are jumpi... |
They were supposed to be smart. But it turns out that smart devices—the web-connected gadgets that can monitor and control our lights, our locks, our boilers, and even our cars—have a lot to learn.
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These affordable underwater drones are the new wave in ocean exploration
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Two companies are hoping to make underwater exploration accessible to everyone by building low cost, easy to use aquatic robots.
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Gudiyatham Sri Gangai Amman
Gudiyatham is a municipal town situated in Vellore District (North Arcot Dt), 32 kms from Vellore. One has to take the Bangalore Highway from Vellore and turn right at Pallikonda and go about 12 kms to reach Gudiyatham. Gudiyatham has about 500 villages surrounding... |
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Home Solar Off Grid & Roof Tops Facebook May Soon Offer Internet Services in Rural Areas Through Solar-Powered Aquila; Will It Take off Unlike Project Loon?
Google’s Project Loon is an excellent idea bogged down by the rules and regulations in India. An ambitious project like this needs a clear vision and support fr... |
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Piconet is an attempt to understand the implications of the provision of wireless connectivity at the level described here.
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The term triceps means three heads: the medial, the lateral, and the long head. The lateral or “outer” head provides width to the arm and creates the classic “horseshoe” when the arm is extended. The most effective exercise for the outer head is triceps pushdowns using the rope. While performing r... |
NASA Curiosity rover captures mysterious bright light on Mars
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This image was taken by NASA's Mars rover Curiosity's Navcam on April 3. (NASA/JPL-Caltech)
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What can be done against weeds in the lawn?
Nature blooms in full force, plants are growing nicely. But also some troublemakers appear in the garden although we didn’t plant them: Weeds! They sprout out of the lawn and destroy the hard work that you have put in. Below, you will find more information on how to preven... |
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We are just on the brink of experiencing a massive winter snow storm here in New Jersey. As I write this we are expecting between one and two feet of snow to fall tomorrow. Personally, I don’t like winter, and I don’t enjoy the snow, however, from a Jewish perspect... |
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When Is the Best Time to Learn to Read?
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Is it Ever Too Early to Learn to Read?
You probably won’t be surprised to hear that yes, some times are better to start reading than others. But here’s the part that might be unexpected: children read ... |
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Gynaecologist Singapore – The gynaecological check-up raises many doubts in women who should do it first. Do not be influenced by comments: Before you form a wrong opinion, you should know the procedures as well as signs of pregnancy and when is it advisable to visit a gynaecologist otherwise ... |
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Central heating and cooling is one of the greatest inventions of all time. The ability to control the climate in the home, where it matters most, is often taken for granted. Nevertheless, access to central heating is certainly one of the most important considerations in a home, no matter where you li... |
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DESCRIBE IT is a game application designed by certified speech and language pathologists to make “learning to describe” fun and easy. DESCRIBE IT provides children with the framework by giving them audio clues in seven of the most important parameters for describing: taste, touch, function, sight, ... |
H809: Week 7 - Learning Theories (Part 2)
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The second part of Week 7 was two readings. The first of these was Conole, G., Dyke, M., Oliver, M. and Seale, J. (2004) ‘Mapping pedagogy and tools for effective learning design’, Computers & Education, vol. 43, nos. 1–2, pp. 17–33.
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Comparisons between pointers that do not access the same array are generally invalid, and often cause errors. You should not make assumptions about where your data will be placed in memory, whether it will always be in the same place, or whether every compiler... |
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
Friday in El Reno: A "Super Tornado"
This news is breaking fast. As I understand it the 2.6 mile with with EF-5 winds (296 mph, second strongest ever measured on earth) is a record. It was measured by the University of Oklahoma's RaXPol data. When I have more, I will post it.
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In Europe and North America, we throw away around half of our food. Yet even in nations with scores of hungry and malnourished people, there are staggering levels of food waste. India alone wastes $14 billion of agricultural produce every year because it lacks the infrastructure to bring harvests to market without spoi... |
I watched and heard the same speech you did Tuesday night. And for a wordsmith, I'm having difficulty getting the words out in reaction.
The speech, of course, was San Antonio Mayor Julián Castro's keynoter at the Democratic National Convention.
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This Video Game Shows Why Humans Are Better at Quantum Physics Than Supercomputers
And you can play it too.
15 APR 2016
If the recent headlines that a Google supercomputer pretty much obliterated a South Korean Go champion had you feeling blue about humanity's gaming prospects in the face of indomitable artificial i... |
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