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  • MARC is an acronym, used in the field of library science, that stands ... The future of the MARC formats is a matter of some debate in the worldwide ...
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  • Interoperability refers to the ability of diverse systems and organizations ... Interoperability makes communication and data exchange between systems ...
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  • The British Film Institute (BFI) is one of the oldest film organizations ... The BFI manages the British Film Institute National Archive (previously ...
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  • 22, 2006. A lightning rod for criticism of poor safety standards among ... The industrial fire claimed the lives of at least ten people unable ...
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  • is a device for measuring weight, often of a person. Balances measure ... cfm NIST Handbook 44]. National Institute of Standards and Technology. Retrieved ...
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  • A thesaurus is a dictionary type book of words that are organized ... In information science, a thesaurus is a collection of controlled ...
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  • The food industry is the complex network of farmers and diverse businesses ... The Economic Research Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) ...
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  • The Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (Devanāgarī: ... IIT KGP) exists as an autonomous engineering and technology-oriented institute ...
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  • Digital preservation is a set of processes and activities that maintain ... The preservation of digital information is widely considered to require ...
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  • variously as AU, au, a.u. or ua) is a unit of length roughly equal to the ... Units outside the SI] National Institute of Standards and Technology. ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education [[Image:IVE Tsing Yi.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Hong Kong Institute of ...
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  • ) is a radioactive isotope of hydrogen. The nucleus of tritium (sometimes ... of tritium, the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Obscenity is either the state of being lewd and indecent, or something ...
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  • The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), constitute an elite group ... IIT has combined an excellent plan to create a world class science ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox_University-Tokyo ...
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  • Ceramic engineering is the technology that involves the design and ... into pottery, dinnerware, bricks, tiles, and decorative items. Since then ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education ... Alden Partridge originated this novel system of education which combined civilian ...
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  • Measurement is the estimation of the magnitude of some attribute of ... the United States, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST ...
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  • association in the United States, the oldest and largest library association ... ALA sets various standards for library operations such as AACR2 (Anglo ...
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  • :"The World Wide Web" and "WWW" redirect here. ... The World Wide Web (commonly shortened to the Web) is a system of ...
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  • August 16, 1941) was an American economist and anthropologist. Ripley’s ... in Medford, Massachusetts, into the family of Nathaniel L. Ripley and Estimate ...
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  • He is credited as being the primary creator of the first version of the periodic ... Siberia, to Ivan Pavlovich Mendeleev and Maria Dimitrievna Mendeleeva ...
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  • The metric system is a decimalized system of measurement based on ... Units (SI)] – U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology. ...
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  • In the physical sciences, the weight of an object is a measurement ... of Units (SI)"] National Institute of Standards and Technology. ...
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  • UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization ... The organization has 192 Member States and 6 Associate Members. Based ...
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  • people with effective access to digital and information technology and ... Various organizations and institutions including the United Nations ...
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  • Preservation, in library and information science, is activity concerned ... While conservation is used interchangeably with preservation and their ...
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  • well. For example, the National Institute of Standards and Technology [http://physics ... Constants, U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology. ...
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  • SI Units are the most widely used system of units. They are the most ... The emergence of an internationally recognized system of units at ...
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  • 1823-1899) was a Japanese naval officer and statesman during the Late ... Kanrin-maru, a tiny triple-masted schooner, and escorted the first Japanese ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics Category:Industry and business Franchising, in the economic sense of ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education [[Image:Landaff 1940s.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Teacher and student in ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education ... Literacy is usually defined as the ability to read and write, or the ...
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  • discipline that involves application of the principles of physics for ... The beginnings of mechanical engineering go back to the craftsmen ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Communication billboards 11 014.jpg|thumb|250px|Billboards and street advertising in Shinjuku ...
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  • are frames-bearing lenses worn in front of the eyes normally for vision ... Modern glasses are typically supported by pads on the bridge of the ...
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  • Cyberethics, also referred to as internet ethics, is a branch of applied ... Rather than straightforward application of traditional ethical theories ...
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  • August 10, 1945) was an American scientist and inventor who foresaw the possibility ... ==Early life and inspiration== Robert Goddard was born in Worcester ...
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  • largest telecommunications company in Asia, and the second-largest in the ... services but invests in research and development to develop new ...
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  • a database that contains descriptive records of books, periodical articles ... researchers to find descriptive records of relevant information sources ...
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  • manipulation, storage, retrieval, and dissemination of information ... understanding problems from the perspective of the stakeholders involved and ...
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  • This article is part of the branches of CAM series. CAM Classifications ... Naturopathic medicine (also known as naturopathy) is a school of medical ...
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  • South Korea, has earned recognition as one of the leading universities in ... The university formally established in January, 1957 through the union ...
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  • The degree Celsius is also a unit increment of temperature for use in indicating ... conventions] by the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Retrieved ...
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  • A parachute is a device used to slow the descent of a person or object ... modern parachutes are quite maneuverable and can facilitate controlled ...
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  • Asbestos describes any member of a group of minerals that can be fibrous ... not mentioned in the National Institute of Standards and Technology's ...
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  • Nuclear power is a type of nuclear technology involving the controlled ... The use of nuclear power has also engendered much debate. Critics ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Communication Broadcasting is the distribution of audio and/or video signals (programs ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education A high school is the name used in some parts of the world, particularly ...
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  • is a gaseous material consisting primarily of methane and deriving from one ... " is found in natural gas fields and also in association with oil ...
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