The San Francisco Bay is a frenzy of rapturous seagulls, cormorants so gorged they can barely take flight, sea lions bellowing and porpoises?spinning. The herring have returned to?spawn. Humans are getting in on the action, too. A ...
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Baseball Artificial turf was first used in Major League Baseball in the Houston Astrodome in 1966, replacing the grass field used when the stadium opened a year earlier. Even though the grass was specifically bred for indoor use, the ...
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Fluid and magnetic bearings Fluid and magnetic bearings can have practically indefinite service lives. In practice, there are fluid bearings supporting high loads in hydroelectric plants that have been in nearly continuous service since ...
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China enjoys with a vast territory and abundant resources, it shows different types of local customs and practices. Beijing Pekinese is provided with its own unique sense of humor, and passion, which fundamentally embodies on Beijing ...
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A total of 15 of the most innovative and successful new products in the nonwovens and engineered fabrics industries over the past three years have been nominated as finalists for the prestigious IDEA13 Achievement Awards. The finalists were ...
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Ceravision is a privately owned lighting company based in Bletchley Park, UK. Ceravision is the inventor of a range of electrodeless lamps and integrated luminaires under the trade name Alvara, the world's first High Efficiency Plasma (HEP) ...
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, the co-founder of popular website Reddit and the co-creator, in his teens, of the RSS syndication tool, has been found dead in his home in New York in an apparent suicide. The precocious programmer and internet activist had been due in ...
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Computerworld - The problem: You want to send images into space and you want them to last 5 billion years. The solution: A gold-plated disc. That's the idea behind The Last Pictures project, which is scheduled to blast off in the next few ...
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Nominations are now open for the prestigious IDEA13 Achievement Awards, which are organized by INDA, Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, in partnership with Nonwovens Industry magazine. The awards, presented every three years in ...
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Automakers routinely loan vehicles to media outlets for evaluation, leaving magazines, newspapers, and websites trusting that the cars are production representative. It turns out, so-called press cars can vary, as can their test results. ...
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In the digital age our photos live short life spans. We take a few and delete them after we’ve seen enough of them. The people over at Ghost Nest are setting out to change that with their latest creation: The Geode. Ghost Nest states ...
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When the child is born the person helping the mother will not pick it up until it has cried three times, the first for a life span, the second for the whole village and the third as a request of help. The helper must give a temporary name ...
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What kind of HID xenon lamp can be considered good 1, see cable, soft feel to it, and thick enough, and the sets are insulated pipe (PVC pipe and heat shrink tubing), indicating good quality wire, not aging. But not reflected on the above ...
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What kind of HID xenon lamp can be considered good 1, see cable, soft feel to it, and thick enough, and the sets are insulated pipe (PVC pipe and heat shrink tubing), indicating good quality wire, not aging. But not reflected on the above ...
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Occupies a large portion of the valve in the mechanical products. According to the statistics of the foreign industrial countries, the valve output value is the sum of the compressor, fan and pumps, or about 5% of the entire machinery of ...
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