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  • A semiconductor diode's current-voltage, or I-V, characteristic ... A diode's I-V characteristic can be approximated by two regions ...
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  • than 1 µm for un-anodized specimens) and a characteristic surface topography. It has been suggested that both these parameters improve the performance—longevity ...
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  • One overriding characteristic of all consumer electronic products is the trend of ever-falling prices. This is driven by gains in manufacturing ...
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  • metals, nickel, is magnetic. One characteristic of thermocouples made ... causes an abrupt change to the characteristic and it is this that provides ...
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  • is considered extremely low, this characteristic has been further refined over the years. ===Grid resistor=== The term "grid resistor" ...
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  • by a delay line terminated in its characteristic impedance; the timing ... CRTs have a pronounced triode characteristic, which results in significant ...
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  • times) that of Alfvén waves, a family of characteristic waves with which disturbances propagate in a magnetized fluid. In the region behind the shock ...
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  • called the Meissner effect, and is a defining characteristic of superconductivity. For most superconductors, the penetration depth is on the order of ...
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  • The photons of the light beam have a characteristic energy determined ... the features of the phenomenon and the characteristic frequency. Einstein& ...
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  • pressure-gradient microphones their characteristic figure-eight, or bi-directional ... Microphones have an electrical characteristic called impedance, measured ...
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  • and interline. The distinguishing characteristic of each of these architectures ... have addressed this deleterious characteristic by adding microlenses ...
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  • Each configuration has different characteristic (gain, impedance…). === Operational amplifiers (op-amps) === operational amplifier|instrumentation ...
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  • Substituting these into the first equation produces the characteristic ... the most common application of the characteristic equation is nonlinear ...
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  • by gases, and that each element had a characteristic X-ray. He won the 1917 Nobel Prize in Physics for this discovery. In 1912, Max von Laue, ...
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  • Electric charge is a characteristic of some subatomic particles. It is quantized in that, when expressed in units of the so-called elementary ...
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  • occurring rocks, it breaks with a characteristic conchoidal fracture. In some ways, obsidian resembles quartz because of their similar chemical ...
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  • originally hand made and displayed the characteristic watermarks. Machine-made ... lines on the resulting fan map (or characteristic) are virtually horizontal ...
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  • he helped establish with characteristic industry and care, and developed a mathematical theory which not only explained the electromagnetic phenomena ...
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  • to the mass analyzer. When the characteristic pattern of peptides is used for the identification of the protein the method is called peptide ...
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  • is known as variable range hopping and has the characteristic form of \rho = Ae^{T^{-1/n}}, where n=2,3,4 depending on the dimensionality of the system. ...
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  • spirit of improvement that have remained characteristic of LREI: The school will not always be just what it is now, but we hope it will always ...
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  • bearer," referring to a characteristic crown of cilia surrounding ... the mouth, where it is chewed up by a characteristic pharynx (mastax) containing ...
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  • may be simply the ether, [it] is characteristic of a gas, and free gaseous ... pressure is not the only relevant characteristic. Pumping systems differ ...
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  • Thus the distinguishing characteristic of the lithosphere is not its composition but its flow properties. It floats on the asthenosphere, which ...
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  • skin depth. Transmission lines: characteristic impedance; impedance transformation; Smith chart; impedance matching; pulse excitation. Waveguides: ...
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  • tab.jpg|thumb|The stay-tab opening mechanism characteristic of post-1970s drinking cans.]] A beverage can (or drinks can) is a can manufactured ...
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  • de Solla Price described the inherent linking characteristic of the SCI as "Networks of Scientific Papers."Derek J. de Solla Price, Networks ...
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  • and is immediately identifiable by the characteristic yellow border running around the edge of its cover. There are 12 monthly issues of National ...
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  • mouth parts, and no wings. As is characteristic of all arthropods, black ... These two species also have the characteristic hourglass marking on ...
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  • Competition rather than consensus is characteristic of human relationships. #Structural inequality: Inequalities in power and reward are built ...
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  • Characteristic fynbos plants include proteas, ericas (heath), and restios (reeds). Some of the most striking and well-known members belong to ...
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  • This type of oceanic ridge is characteristic of what is known as an oceanic spreading center. The uplifted seafloor results from convection ...
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  • #Central trait--This is a general characteristic found in some degree in every person. These are the basic building blocks that shape most of ...
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  • Section 163(8)--of which "a dominant characteristic of the publication is the undue exploitation of sex, or the combination of sex and at least ...
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  • processes emit light in a spectrum characteristic of the gas being excited.]] ... Characteristic'Terrestrial plasmas'Cosmic plasmas ...
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  • the term "romantic" means "characteristic of an ideal love affair." Romanticism, the artistic and intellectual movement that ...
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  • A number of cultural traits are recognized as being characteristic of the Mississippians. Although not all Mississippian peoples practiced all ...
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  • 29, 2007 Birds were chosen because of their characteristic, beautiful voices. However, later in history, Sirens were sometimes also depicted as beautiful ...
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  • His chansons are his most characteristic compositions, and many scholars of Renaissance music consider them to be his best work. They are for ...
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  • # Certain characteristic properties of elements can be foretold from their atomic weights. Mendeleev's Table Mendeleev used his table to ...
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  • Electric charge is a characteristic of some subatomic particles, and is quantized when expressed as a multiple of the so-called elementary charge ...
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  • bank of a bend of a river. They demonstrate a characteristic semi-ellipse shape because of the way they are formed, with larger sediment forming the ...
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  • scene and atmosphere that capture the characteristic mood or essential beauty ... scene and atmosphere that capture the characteristic mood or essential beauty ...
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  • and scenery. Since then, it has become a characteristic of the White Nights Festival to present the premieres from the company’s upcoming season ...
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  • The concept of organisms is centered on the characteristic called ... the quality of life (see Philosophical characteristic of life). They do not ...
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  • dry, desert-like region, which is a characteristic shared by much of northern China. The semi-arid, Loess Plateau occupies the southern and eastern ...
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  • each element emits and absorbs its own characteristic frequencies. Together, these effects explain the absorption spectra of light. The dark ...
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  • the "absence of inherent characteristic" * Paratantra / utpatti-nihsvabhavata, the "absence of inherent arising" ...
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  • as the level of vital energy and power characteristic of any given ethnic group. Gumilev argued that they pass through stages. The stages include: ...
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  • quot; one might say that characteristic is for the system. The ... Note that the uncertainties in question are characteristic of the ...
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  • seals have certain features in common: the characteristic fur, generally smaller sizes than sea lions, more pointed snouts, longer fore-flippers, farther ...
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  • and explodes as a type Ia supernova with a characteristic brightness. The observed brightness of the supernovae are plotted against their redshifts ...
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  • for the original Sony PlayStation), have a characteristic prismatic or iridescent appearance created by the grooves in the reflective layer. ...
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  • and is immediately identifiable by the characteristic yellow border running around the edge of its cover. There are 12 monthly issues of National ...
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  • eighteenth-century Galle, as well as characteristic of the dour nature of ... with formerly opulent buildings, have characteristic large rooms, arched verandas ...
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  • not diagnosed until the appearance of the characteristic cough of the paroxysmal stage. Methods used in laboratory diagnosis include culturing of ...
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  • "In the sample we examined, 40 percent had characteristic A and 60 percent had characteristic B, so we conclude that 40 percent of the entire population ...
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  • niagellanicus (a rodent) are the most characteristic mammals of the Patagonian ... hawk (Polyborus tharus) is one of the characteristic sights of the Patagonian ...
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  • emitted by the Earth surface is the defining characteristic of the greenhouse effect.]] [[Image:Solar Spectrum.png|thumb|400px|right|Solar radiation ...
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  • All lynx have short tails and characteristic tufts of black hair on the tip of the ears. They have a ruff under the neck, which has black bars ...
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  • Brachiosaurus is an extinct genus of huge, sauropod dinosaurs that lived during the late Jurassic period. Sauropods comprise a suborder or infraorder ...
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  • tend toward the spoken or shouted variety characteristic of earlier soul music; technically demanding, melodic bass lines; and horn sections employing ...
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  • in the brain and retina in the eyes retain characteristic radial glial cells. In the cerebellum, these are Bergmann glia, which regulate synaptic plasticity ...
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  • species rather than a historical characteristic of monotremes.J. M. Watson ... This would explain the animal's characteristic side-to-side motion of ...
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  • Press. ISBN 0816628041), 16-31. Characteristic aquatic plants include water lilies and wild rice. ===Fauna=== Fish species such as walleye, northern ...
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  • of the Arabic language to great effect. The characteristic resonances of rhymed prose (saj’), also found in the Qur'an, abound in his works. ...
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  • to human being. In this sense, category is a characteristic of the appearance of any object in general. Kant wrote that he wanted to provide "…a ...
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  • used as a noun to refer to the particular characteristic being measured, and sometimes as an adjective to describe the measurements, products, or ...
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  • The ratio of the fluid's characteristic flow speed to the speed of sound constitutes a second type of classification of aerodynamic problems ...
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  • in capturing light energy, but lack characteristic plant structures such as leaves, roots, flowers, vascular tissue, and seeds. The production ...
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  • Obesity during this era was thought to be a characteristic of poverty. In general however, the ideal woman’s body type during the Victorian era was ...
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  • percent of the test subjects displayed this characteristic smell; and a similar percentage of people are able to smell the odor once it is produced. ...
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  • * Their features are usually characteristic of a specific tectonic ... igneous rock was its most fundamental characteristic it should be elevated ...
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  • used to define cycads, and because of this characteristic it is considered that the group could not compete with the rapidly growing, relatively short ...
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  • From a human perspective, devas share the characteristic of being invisible to the physical human eye. However, it is said that the presence ...
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  • #039;s ancestors, notably the characteristic angled blade and the lunette—the two-part circular collar that held the victim's head in ...
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  • to a particular temperature emits a characteristic spectrum of radiation ... #039;s torch produces a blue color characteristic of very high temperatures. ...
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  • The Greek Revival façade facing Great Russell Street is a characteristic building of Sir Robert Smirke, with 44 Ionic columns, 13.7 meters high ...
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  • include rather than exclude would be characteristic of the Anglican tradition ... #039;s inimitable prose with its characteristic rhythmical style, of ...
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  • * Hydrogen sulfide has the characteristic smell of rotten eggs. When ... mercaptan is responsible for the characteristic scent of grapefruit. ...
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  • In physics, a physical constant is a physical quantity with a value that is generally believed to be both universal in nature and to remain unchanged ...
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  • (neither being swamped by it—a state characteristic of psychosis—nor being completely shut off from it—a state that results in malaise ...
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  • and pagan authors. It has the characteristic peculiar to the twelfth century: Faults of quantity, words, and constructions not sanctioned by ...
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  • quot; (or just spectrum) of an object is the characteristic distribution of electromagnetic radiation from that object. The electromagnetic spectrum ...
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  • One other interesting characteristic of quasars is that they show evidence of elements heavier than helium, indicating that galaxies underwent ...
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  • ::"What is the chief characteristic of the tall office building? It is lofty. It must be tall. The force and power of altitude must be in ...
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  • over metaphysics and epistemology. Another characteristic of Chinese philosophy has been reflections on nature and the self, which has resulted in ...
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  • made red by the oxidized iron (hematite) characteristic of drought conditions. Near the equator, Pangaea began to consolidate from the plates containing ...
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  • * The judicial order, including customs, is important, a characteristic that made Schmoller a precursor of “New Law and Economics” ...
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  • by their costumes, masks, and even characteristic props, such as a type of baton known as a slapstick. In general the characters could be categorized ...
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  • The characteristic Baroque sculpture added extra-sculptural elements ... plot turns, and variety of situations characteristic of Mannerism (Shakespeare ...
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  • Seahorses swim upright, another characteristic that is not shared ... and seahorses) have the unique characteristic where females lay their ...
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  • of body parts, body postures (gazelles assume characteristic poses as a signal to initiate mating), or the emission of scents or calls, that are unique ...
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  • ***A primary characteristic of PWRs is a pressurizer, a specialized pressure vessel. Most commercial PWRs and naval reactors use pressurizers ...
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  • In his later years, he devoted himself, with characteristic zeal, to a translation with commentaries of the greater part of the Old and the New Testaments ...
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  • The distinguishing characteristic of a biological psychology experiment is that either the independent variable of the experiment is biological ...
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  • is normally displayed as a turbine map or characteristic. == Types of turbines == *Steam turbines are used for the generation of electricity in ...
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  • complexity would be a fundamental characteristic of the fourteenth century ... , but also showing some of the characteristic traits of the Renaissance ...
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  • (folds) of the brain are also characteristic of animals with more advanced brains. These convolutions provide a larger surface area for a greater ...
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  • A characteristic feature of the southern shelf lagoon is the formation of faros, which are large limestone structures consisting of an outer rim ...
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  • as well as subject matter. One important characteristic of the age is that aethetic beauty and virtue are seen as inter-related. In his historical ...
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  • out of the zooplankton and develops its characteristic radial symmetry. Some species reproduce cooperatively, using environmental signals to coordinate ...
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  • and frustration of expectations were characteristic of Jesus' style ... that the seminar regards as characteristic of Jesus. The beatitude ...
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  • Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) begins with characteristic yellow deposits in the macula called drusen, between the retinal pigment epithelium ...
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  • that of Paul's authentic epistles, a characteristic first noticed by Clement of Alexandria (c. 210). In addition, Hebrews admits to have been ...
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  • of genes a person can have for any hereditary characteristic. The CFTR protein is present in both the lungs and the intestinal epithelium, and the mutant ...
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  • cultural traits are recognized as being characteristic of the Mississippians, including #The construction of truncated pyramid mounds, or platform ...
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  • than most domestic dogs, and lack the characteristic "doggy odor" (DBI 2008), they can become problematic during their annual breeding ...
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  • forming a structure that has a shape characteristic of the species, but also ... most non-stony corals displaying this characteristic. These corals release ...
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  • pope is sovereign, and that it is an essential characteristic of all sovereign power that its decisions should be subject to no appeal. Consequently ...
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  • battens. Although this style does not have the characteristic curved roof and has blunter eaves, it is still considered dignified and beautiful. Islamic ...
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  • into a spacetime if, and only if, its Euler characteristic is 0. * Any non-compact 4-manifold can be turned into a spacetime. === Space-time symmetries ...
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  • or buckytube, producing angle strain. The characteristic reaction of fullerenes is electrophilic addition at 6,6-double bonds, which reduces angle ...
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  • Versions with the characteristic extra 90° bend making a forward-facing bell were developed in the early 1900s. Early sousaphones had ...
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  • current sky to seek the displacement characteristic of a planet, as opposed ... think the extreme orientation may be characteristic of flows in the interior ...
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  • and reflect the style of decorative art characteristic of each period. Jade, (Yu in Chinese) considered the "imperial gem," was used to ...
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  • location. Such a relationship is also characteristic of random Brownian motion ... A notable characteristic of the Placozoa is that they can regenerate ...
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  • phages will be released. In the lytic cycle, characteristic of virulent phages such as the T4 phage, host cells will be broken open and suffer death ...
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  • neuron axons in the spinal cord results in a characteristic pattern of ipsilateral deficits. These include hyperreflexia, hypertonia, and muscle weakness ...
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  • The highly characteristic metal counters of traditional French bars are often referred to as zinc bars (or zinc), but zinc has never been used ...
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  • of the logical-deductive theorizing that is characteristic of the Austrian School and the marginal revolution, and his theory of prices has similarities ...
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  • "life" can be considered the characteristic state of living organisms ... pride in their individual arrays of characteristic flora, which can vary ...
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  • group as a distinguishing structural characteristic. It is a precursor to the neurotransmitter serotonin and the vitamin niacin (also known as ...
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  • to be the most common arch form, characteristic for Roman, Romanesque ... the round horseshoe arch that became a characteristic trait of the Islamic ...
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  • begun to mimic the hazing and other practices characteristic of men’s sports in order to try to be accepted by men in sport.Women Sport International ...
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  • does not claim that there is any one characteristic that all morally correct acts share. One significant consequence of intuitionism is that it ...
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  • The most obvious distinguishing characteristic of the rhinos is a large horn above the nose. Rhinoceros horns, unlike those of other horned mammals ...
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  • * Palsa mires: A type of peatland typified by characteristic high mounds, each with a permanently frozen core, with wet depressions between the ...
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  • holistic approach to Buddhism. This approach is characteristic of virtually all major Korean thinkers, and has resulted in a distinct variation of Buddhism ...
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  • give the monasteries of Athos peninsula their characteristic castle-like appearance. There are also towers with embrasures An opening in a thick ...
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  • a large number of rivers and has formed a characteristic vegetation known as muskeg. Much of the landform has been shaped by the actions of glaciers ...
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  • United States still under sail power. Other characteristic bay area workboats include: Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network. 2007. [http://www.baygateways ...
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  • of their personality. There are generally large characteristic distinctions between the two types of offenders (Abel et al. 1985). Situational offenders ...
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  • literary one, but continues to preserve characteristic forms. The dialects show various non-standard grammatical features, some of which are archaisms ...
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  • because they have become ideological is characteristic of Adorno and of the Frankfurt school generally. It has been criticized by those who do not share ...
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  • Russian quality, understood as a characteristic that men and women can both possess. == Early life == A German Princess and cousin to Gustav III ...
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  • image of circular crop fields characteristic of center pivot irrigation in Haskell County, Kansas in late June 2001. Healthy, growing crops are ...
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  • of religion followed by reform is characteristic of the history of the ... reflected the emphasis of handbooks characteristic of the earlier generation ...
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  • Folks at Home," some of Foster's characteristic songs of this type from the early 1850s are: Farewell, My Lilly Dear (1851) ...
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  • subtle and insidious forms. A common characteristic of propaganda is volume ... of the issue. Another common characteristic of propaganda is its ...
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  • For Schenker, tonal function was the essential defining characteristic of comprehensible structure in music, and his definition of the sonata ...
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  • endemic family, Lactoridaceae. Many plants are characteristic of the Antarctic flora, and are related to plants found in southern South America, New ...
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  • of d'Annunzio's second and most characteristic manner. His conception of style was new, and he chose to express all the most subtle vibrations ...
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  • and use tools was once considered a defining characteristic of the genus Homo.K.P. Oakley, Man the Tool-Maker (Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press ...
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  • alkali metal in period 6. Copper has its characteristic reddish orange color because it reflects red and orange light and absorbs other frequencies ...
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  • sustenance, a behavior that is also characteristic of numerous modern bird ... helped to keep the head warm, is also characteristic of modern birds. ...
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  • countries in Latin America. A characteristic of this cultural fusion is the extensive bilingualism present to this day: more than 80 percent ...
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  • and trumpets share the important characteristic of having predominantly cylindrical bores, as opposed to conical bores of such instruments as ...
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  • year. His report describes accurately the characteristic sequence of earthquake, retreat of the sea and sudden giant wave. Gavin Kelly, Ammianus ...
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  • Designed cities were characteristic of the Mesopotamian, Harrapan ... with various noble families), and the characteristic tenacity of medieval ...
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  • belief in Nessie began, but such is the characteristic of mysterious creatures, like Bigfoot or the Yeti. Beyond the debate of real or imaginary, creatures ...
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  • could only properly be exercised in the characteristic human community—the polis or city-state. What is interesting is that according to Plato eudaimonia ...
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  • the Mount Hood Wilderness showing the characteristic U-shape and flat bottom.]] ... Before glaciation, mountain valleys have a characteristic "V ...
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  • that Frost's one defining characteristic was ambition, commented that he was impossible to dislike. After leaving university, Frost became ...
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  • The defining characteristic of the barbershop style is the "ringing" chord. This is a name for one specific and well-defined acoustical ...
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  • 2.5 million years ago. Glaciers carved out characteristic U-shaped canyons throughout the Sierra. The combination of river and glacier erosion exposed ...
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  • conclude that the behavior is a characteristic of the outgroup as a whole. People also tend to apply the illusion of outgroup homogeneity. Although ...
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  • intermingling of loyalties that was characteristic of the period and instrumental in developing strain between nobles that resulted in competition ...
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  • and dark, and overall feeling of calm are characteristic of Leonardo's style. Due to the expressive synthesis that Leonardo achieved between ...
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  • hangings), and the remains of cloaks with characteristic long-pile weaving. There appear to have been more exotic colored hangings or spreads, including ...
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  • longer, and the symptom pattern fits that characteristic of PTSD, the diagnosis may be changed. Obsessive compulsive disorder may be diagnosed ...
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  • is not soluble in hydrochloric acid. It has characteristic spectral lines at 363 nm, 403 nm, 410 nm, 426 nm, 430 nm, and 485 nm. The CRC Handbook ...
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  • #039;s notion of evil above. The basic characteristic of a sociopath is a disregard ... with moral evil, as long is its basic characteristic is a disregard for the ...
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  • Aztec slit drums, called teponaztli. The characteristic "H" slits can be seen on the top of the drum in the foreground.]] ...
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  • # Withdrawal: characteristic group of physical effects or symptoms that emerge as amount of substance in the body decreases There are additional ...
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  • the fine and white coral sand characteristic of tropical islands. The coral is converted to sand by internal bioeroders such as algae, fungi ...
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  • in the skin lesions and fragile blood vessels characteristic of scurvy. Throughout history, scurvy was common among those with poor access to ...
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  • small intestine and is responsible for the characteristic massive diarrhea of the disease. The cholera toxin interacts with G proteins and cyclic ...
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  • in it. Each studio had its own style and characteristic touches which made it possible for audiences to recognize their films, a trait that does ...
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  • The sardana is the most characteristic Catalonian popular dance; other groups also practice Ball de bastons, moixiganga, or jota in the southern ...
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  • Penguins have stout bodies, with a characteristic upright posture and wings that are stiff, modified into flippers, and not folded against the ...
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  • The characteristic odor and flavor of ginger root is caused by a mixture of zingerone, shoagoles, and gingerols, volatile oils that compose about ...
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  • concluded that the "only general characteristic generally agreed upon ... Studies, "the only general characteristic [of terrorism] generally ...
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  • almost completely open. This is a desirable characteristic which maximizes airflow through the primary barrel(s) at most engine speeds, thereby maximizing ...
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  • aspects of humans and is the principle characteristic differentiating humans ... pattern. While opposing thumbs are a characteristic primate feature, this ...
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  • lenses, and the other using the characteristic pattern of the large-scale structure as a cosmic ruler. Negative pressure is a property of vacuum ...
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  • often sung in a non-melodic style characteristic of opera, and aria (an ... part of the wider revival of antiquity characteristic of the Renaissance. The ...
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  • except they lack the hairs (mastigonemes) characteristic in other groups. Most diatoms are non-motile, although some move via flagellation. As their ...
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  • many of the languages of this group. A common characteristic of Bantu languages is that they use a stem form such as -ntu or -tu for 'person' ...
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  • original Twelve Apostles is a distinguishing characteristic of the true church established by Jesus. For this reason, it ordains apostles as members of ...
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  • part harmonization became a defining characteristic of vocal and instrumental ... that contributes in large part to the characteristic sound of the bassoon. ...
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  • When the cougar does attack, they usually employs their characteristic neck bite, attempting to position their teeth between the vertebrae and ...
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  • The name cystic fibrosis refers to the characteristic "fibrosis ... In her paper, she described the characteristic cystic fibrosis of the ...
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  • is the anthracite coal region, with the characteristic anticline-syncline topography of tightly folded sedimentary layers. The eastern third of ...
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  • One characteristic by which domestic and feral animals are differentiated is their coats. Feral animals almost always have thick, bristly coats ...
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  • behind it as revealing a profound hubris characteristic of much of anthropology as it has painted pictures of primitive societies while assuming that ...
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  • oxygen isotopes in fresh and salt waters, in characteristic and often regionally distinctive ways. [http://www.sahra.arizona.edu/programs/isotopes/oxygen ...
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  • may be used to give char siu its characteristic shiny glaze. ... ingredient which gives the dish its characteristic yellow color. It may ...
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  • righting of wrongs in Oliver Twist are characteristic of Dickens' novels. In David Copperfield (1849–1850), Dickens would return to the ...
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  • waves differently based on frequency, a characteristic known as dispersion (a phenomenon where a light signal is separated into its constituent elements ...
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  • large front incisor teeth and the overbite characteristic of the rest of the Thutmosid line of kings to which he belonged. He also had a pronounced ...
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  • musical centers of Europe, marked by a characteristic style of composition (the Venetian school) and the development of the Venetian polychoral ...
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  • his work in these terms, as well as the second characteristic of madness of doubt, which involves intense indecision and extreme preoccupation with minute ...
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  • (relayed in the stream of consciousness form characteristic of the Modernists) lamenting his physical and mental inertia, the lost opportunities in his ...
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  • transport. However, its most important characteristic is the use of indirect ... A second characteristic is the form of propulsion. Basically modern ...
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  • based on rice, soy sauce, and fish sauce. Its characteristic flavors are sweet (sugar), spicy (serrano peppers), sour (lime), umami (fish sauce), and ...
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  • (having a 'little bit' of some characteristic, like -y or -ish in English). For example, there is kijani "green," from jani "leaf ...
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  • original sand based surfaces and it is this characteristic that has made them the surface of choice for international and national league competitions ...
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  • A difficult term to define, life can be considered the characteristic state of living organisms and individual cells, or that quality or property ...
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  • systematic doubt, or criticism that is characteristic of skeptics (Merriam–Webster). The word skepticism can characterize a position on a single ...
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  • politics, culture, and economic conditions characteristic of the last two-thirds of the nineteenth century. Nevertheless, periodizing terms often have ...
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  • flowers and animals were still the most characteristic, but the variability had increased. The 'palace style' of the region around Knossos ...
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  • given to Charles I as a gift. It is also characteristic of Rubens, and the seventeenth century, that he allegorizes a subject whose brutal realities ...
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  • at one of the Maine seacoast's most characteristic features, a tide pool for her classic "The Edge of the Sea." The spot where she ...
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  • Town City Hall, with Table Mountain and its characteristic tablecloth in the background.]] South Africa is a republic in which the president is ...
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  • The characteristic feature of angiosperms is the flower, which shows remarkable variation in form and elaboration, and provides the most trustworthy ...
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  • This gives laser light its characteristic coherence, and allows it to maintain the uniform polarization and often monochromaticity established ...
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  • humans have rights. Then he searches for some characteristic about humans that makes it the case that humans have rights. Regan (1997, 109) denies that ...
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  • David Ricardo, was transformed into his characteristic "law of surplus value and capital" which is, according to Marx, not only an economic ...
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  • for these applications. This characteristic is not so desirable in private cars, so most modern diesels used in such vehicles use electronic ...
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  • they are derived from an equivalent characteristic of the common ancestor ... no common ancestor with an equivalent characteristic.]] ...
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  • Tropical cyclones owe this unique characteristic to requiring a relative ... Coriolis effect, giving it a cyclonic characteristic and affecting the trajectory ...
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  • chisel will not invert or turn the soil. This characteristic has made it a useful addition to no-till and limited-tillage farming practices which attempt ...
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  • The real challenge, then, becomes to isolate an element or characteristic ... The distinguishing characteristic of polytheism is its belief in more ...
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  • most are small buildings in the characteristic Japanese architectural style. There are well over 100,000 of these shrines in operation today ...
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  • One characteristic that can be used to distinguish a small city from a large town is organized government. A town accomplishes common goals through ...
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  • Sinuous lines and geometrical ornaments, the characteristic features of Art Nouveau, divided into two main main styles, decorative and romantic nationalistic ...
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  • Britain). Others may be recognized by their characteristic layout, even though converted as crypts beneath Christian churches. From the structure ...
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  • but it is not due to a lack of artistry, but characteristic of Dostoevsky's unique artistic vision. ===Anti-Semitism=== Dostoevsky has also ...
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  • The magma in volcanic pipes is usually one of two characteristic types ... colors, is the primary gemological characteristic of gem diamonds. In the ...
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  • The most characteristic feature in the architecture and decoration of the temple is the Ionic frieze running around the exterior walls of the ...
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  • or loose associations (Bleuler), and are characteristic of the schizophrenias. Deficits in abstraction ability and self-preservation also suggest ...
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  • of different elements, resulting in characteristic absorption lines in the spectrum. The surface temperature of a star, along with its visual ...
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  • their referent. The second type would be characteristic of the philosophy of essentialism. Pascal claimed that only definitions of the first type were ...
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  • each with its specific rules and its characteristic type of rifle. Military-style semi-automatic rifles have become popular in the United States ...
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  • and royal blue; colored by the characteristic white chalk that forms the soil of the region. The white, chalky soil reflects light, giving the ...
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  • These structures have been identified as characteristic of the Early Pueblo People. By 850, the Pueblo population, also known as the "Anasazi ...
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  • ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/802938/ Characteristic of binocular vision found for presbyopic patients wearing single vision contact lenses] Am Optom Assoc ...
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  • Rhythm is the most distinguishing characteristic of African music tradition. Four basic elements characterize African rhythmic structure: an ...
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  • According to geologists, the characteristic narrow valley form was created by erosion by the river while the surrounding landscape was lifted. ...
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  • A characteristic of seawater is that it is salty. Salinity is usually measured in parts per thousand (‰ or per mil), and the open ocean has about ...
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  • Society of Letters saying, in his characteristic style, "Dictatorships foster oppression, dictatorships foster servitude, dictatorships ...
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  • pool, such as what comprises a beneficial characteristic and what makes a defect. This aspect of eugenics has historically been tainted with scientific ...
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  • The main characteristic of this Gospel, as Farrar (Cambridge Bible, Luke, Introd.) remarks, is expressed in the motto, "Who went about doing ...
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  • suggestibility is an essential characteristic of hypnosis. In 1933, Clark L. Hull wrote: If a subject after submitting to the hypnotic procedure ...
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  • to have been a sophisticated civil service. A characteristic of Mauryan art was the mirror-like finish to the pillars, which has survived centuries of ...
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  • dimensions, and characteristic numbers. Almost all engineers working on new designs find that they do not have all the needed information. Most ...
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  • " According to Hegel, the main characteristic of this unity was that it evolved through and manifested itself in contradiction and negation ...
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  • Rama is shown having blue skin which is a characteristic of Vishnu.]] In Hinduism, the Rāmāyaṇa is an ancient Sanskrit epic attributed to ...
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  • One of Moldova's characteristic traits is its ethnic diversity ... is known for swift, complex rhythms (a characteristic shared with many Eastern ...
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  • have had yet the morphological autapomorphies characteristic of parrots, but were generalized arboreal birds, roughly similar (though not necessarily ...
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  • provides certain municipal services characteristic of a city. Edo (the old name for Tokyo) rose to prominence when Tokugawa Ieyasu made it his ...
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  • than 3,000 people. Nebraska shares this characteristic with five other Midwest states (Kansas, Oklahoma, North and South Dakota, and Iowa). Hundreds ...
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  • Just as Roman letters have a characteristic shape (lower-case letters occupying a roundish area, with ascenders or descenders on some letters ...
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  • fragment size the fragment velocities had characteristic distributions. It is possible to segment the fragment output from a warhead into velocity groups ...
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  • The key characteristic of an EGS is that it reaches at least 10 km down into hard rock. Drilling at this depth is now routine for the oil industry ...
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  • ocean, the wide temperature swings more characteristic of a continental climate predominate, with wider swings than in those in tropical wet regions ...
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  • Engels underplays his own contribution with characteristic modesty and points out the "close resemblance between its substance and that of the ...
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  • were imported. More intense agriculture was characteristic, with terracing and irrigation common. During the twelfth century, populations began to ...
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  • Characteristic is the 90° rotational symmetry (that is, the symmetry of the cyclic group C4h) and chirality, hence the absence of reflectional ...
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