I want to run a marathon. Running long distance is not easy for me. Running 26.1 miles would challenge my physical and mental abilities. ...
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... Accession Number : ADA066024. Title : Survey and Preliminary Feasibility Assessment for a Running Gear Module for a Deep Ocean Work Vehicle. ...
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In exploring the e#cacy of reconfigurable computing, one of the dimensions is the possibility for multitasking on an FPGA-based processor. Conventional computers and operating systems have demonstrated the many advantages of sharing computational hardware by several tasks over time. The ability to do run-time configuration and readback of FPGAs in a ...
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Comet Impact Probe Deep Impact will deploy a probe that will be "run over" by the nucleus of comet Tempel 1. NASA Announces Deep Impact Briefing A pre-launch briefing on the...
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... tallographic method. Both heats are deep hardening, the harden- ability being limited by the start of the bainite reaction. The ...
Muscle tissue is composed primarily of contractile cells. Contractile cells have the ability to produce movement.
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This report develops a methodology for estimating long-run supply curves for coal. The method relies on engineering information and geological data and is applied to deep mining in the Eastern United States. Cost functions are estimated combining engineer...
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... from runs recorded on the deep moving coil and barium titanate hydrophones ... the pressure levels slowly decrease from 30 kyds to 115 kyds and ...
... These roclenormally are uplifted and faulted, introducing the ... Certain ground conditions occur where the use ... running or soft grounds is appropriate ...
Garner received a Bachelor of Science in environmental biology from the University of ... Lesley enjoys running, SCUBA, and deep sea fishing. June 2009 ...
... execution rate of the base behaviors by running in the context of a real-time operating system, thus demonstrating the ability ...
... that could run for days on the computers of the ... This caused concern about our ability to justify design ... and State Space Definition Of A GSS Model. ...
... Furthermore, even as computers and processes improve, it is unlikely that ... a POF in a single optimization run, and its ability to ... Performance Model ...
... exception. The fog of war negatively affected his imagination and ability to think critically throughout the battle. Descriptors ...
Abilities necessary to do scientific inquiry. Understandings about scientific inquiry. Physical Science. Properties and changes of properties in matter ...
... of what analysis can accomplish: "maximum fighting ability subject to the ... is not that nations of the world will suddenly run amok, seeking stimulation ...
The optic tectum is a visual center of nonmammalian vertebrates that receives retinal fibers in a retinotopic manner. It has been accepted that retinal fibers project to some superficial laminae of the tectum, but do not go through lamina g of stratum griseum et fibrosum superficiale (SGFS). By a novel fiber-tracing method, we found a novel pathway of retinal fibers that run ...
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Recent results on the suppression of hadrons at forward rapidities from the STAR collaboration indicate that high gluon densities play an important role in the initial conditions of heavy-ion collisions. The study of these initial conditions is therefore crucial in the next stage of understanding and quantifying the data from RHIC and the LHC. The best way to perform these measurements is through ...
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A requirement for neutrino telescope is the ability to resolve point sources of neutrinos. In order to understand its resolving power a way to perform absolute angular calibration with muons is required. Muons produced by cosmic rays in the atmosphere offer an abundant calibration source. By covering a surface vessel with 200 modules of 5 m2 plastic scintillator a surface air ...
This sociological simulation uses the ideas of semiotics and symbolic interactionism to demonstrate how an appropriately developed associative memory in the minds of individuals on the microlevel can self-organize into macrolevel dissipative structures of societies such as racial cultural/economic classes, status symbols and fads. The associative memory used is based on an extension of the IAC ...
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parameters on which their evolution depends are integrated also. ..... spacecraft orbits and particularly the ability to predict their future evolution . ...
... A description of the RTGs, their emplacement sites, and their ability to contain the strontium-90 while exposed to a deep-ocean environment are ...
Blog reflecting on Deep Blue's win against Chess Master Kasparov in 1997. Excerpt: ""The . . . question, "Can machines think?" I believe to be too meaningless to deserve discussion. Nevertheless I believe that at the end of the century the use of words and general educated opinion will have altered so much that one will be able to speak of machines thinking without expecting ...
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Aug 17, 2000 ... NASA's Deep Space 1probe, en route for an encounter with Comet Borrelly, has run its unique propulsion system for more than 200 days ...
In this lesson, students learn about echolocation: what it is and how engineers use it to �see� things in the dark, or deep underwater. Also, they learn how animals use echolocation to catch their dinner and travel the ocean waters and skies without running into things.
... Hollow Dam (NDS-PA-00549) (DER-40-3), Pennsylvania Gas and Water Company. Susquehanna River Basin, Deep Hollow Run, Luzerne County ...
450 feet above Lake Cayuga, which is 250 feet deep. It shows a loop of underwater pipe running 10,000 feet from shore where the water if 39-41�F. It also shows a chilled water...
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... This study utilized free-running, remote-controlled model ships at a scale of 1:100 in order to examine deep-draft navigation channel design ...
The process of depositing soil or sediments by a river or other running water. [ Wikipedia] A canyon, or gorge, is a deep valley between cliffs often carved ...
... Clausewitz states that these three items are deep rooted in their subjects, and any ... that robots will run �amok�, eventually dominating humanity.83 ...
... traveling could interact with your meds. Guard against deep-vein thrombosis (DVT): Older adults run a higher- ...
... To minimize run-times, limited amounts of information are used for different problems (for example, sperm whales vocalize in deep water and emit ...
Jun 16, 2011 ... In the Nottoway River, both adult and subadult logperch were found over sand and gravel in deep, low-velocity pools and runs. Subadults were ...
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Chilkoot stream showing native fish runs and traps in current, southeast, AK. ... Blake deep sea beam trawl ready for lowering. 1900: 1990 : Albatross, trawl net.
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By running the ion engine for more than 200 hours and successfully conducting technology validation of the spacecraft's solar array and transponder (radio ...
Jun 28, 2010 ... I always thought about running a marathon, but my right knee tells me that will never be achieved. What do you hope to learn from the Deep ...
... DEEP DRAFT - A navigation channel with a continuous depth greater ... DIKE - An impermeable structure of either quarry-run or ... Lock and Dam No. ...
... Northwest. Yet at the scale of large river basins, such as the Willamette River in western Oregon, we have an imperfect picture of how much water of what quality is ... ...
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Oct 10, 2007... locations for scientists investigating the history of water on Mars because the crater contains deep gullies carved by running water, ...
An examination of the DLTS (deep level transient spectroscopy) technique suggests a new method for analyzing data for DLTS signal intensity S(T) as a function of temperature T. It is shown that the low-temperature asymptotic slope of a plot of ln S(T) vs 1/T yields the activation energy for deep level emission rates. Thus, in the new method, ...
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The Modeling Eddies in the Southern Ocean (MESO) project uses numerical sensitivity studies to examine the role played by Southern Ocean winds and eddies in determining the density structure of the global ocean and the magnitude and structure of the global overturning circulation. A hemispheric isopycnal-coordinate ocean model (which avoids numerical diapycnal diffusion) with realistic geometry is ...
H1 and ZEUS experiments at HERA measured the e+p deep inelastic scattering (DIS) cross sections at high-Q2 region both for the neutral-current and charged-current interactions using data taken during 1994-1997 running period. Preliminary results on e-p DIS cross sections from the recent 1998-1999 running are also presented
Historic land-use change can reduce water quality by impairing the ability of stream ecosystems to efficiently process nutrients such as nitrogen. Study results of two streams (Minebank Run and Big Spring Run) affected by urbanization, quarrying, agriculture, and impoundments in...
EPA Science Inventory
This paper presents a comprehensive characterization of a very deep stratospheric intrusion which occurred over the British Isles on 15 August 2007. The signature of this event is diagnosed using ozonesonde measurements over Lerwick, UK (60.14� N, 1.19� W) and is also well characterized using meteorological analyses from the global operational weather prediction model of ...
My guess is that number one on the list would be the ability to run around outside without a bulky pressure suit and life support system. ...
DNA photoproducts were detected by an enzyme-linked immunoabsorbent assay. The effect of temperature on DNA repair rate was quantified by running the above ...
... lamellae loss on swimming speed of the damselfly Argia moesta (Hagen) (Odonata: Coenagrionidae). Am. Midl. Nat. 125:240� ... ...
Ability for all NASA Civil Service employees and contractors to access ..... Run Learner Exam and Survey Data Report. JSC Learner ...
... The ability to hold at risk sites in otherwise ... channels or risk running aground, then both the compass accuracy and required ...
... cavity and a flexible antenna running under the skin could affect a snake's constricting ability, although the transmitters were always ... ...
... Iraqi Forces Capable, Confident as Drawdown Advances. ... the five Iraqi army divisions that we have in the north is the ability to take the ball and run ...
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... An SOA's ability to run logic and func- tions from ... years will be enabling that integration model to bridge ... �Registry of Standard Biological Parts.� 2008 ...
... It is important to note that the VM systems offer the ability for ... The virtual machines described above run without human intervention. ... System Integrity ...
A procedure was developed to fabricate uranium forming blanks with high ''draw-ability'' so that cup shapes could be easily and uniformly deep drawn. The overall procedure involved a posttreatment to develop optimum mechanical and structural properties in...
A deep-cutting continuous miner was tested under production-mining conditions at the Joanne mine, Rachel, WV, for about 1-1/2 year production days. The miner was run in a low head-rpm, deep-cutting mode and a high-rpm, shallow-cutting mode. The tests conf...
This National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration classroom activity explores bioluminescence. This PDF addresses: Which deep-sea organisms are capable of bioluminescence, and how does this ability benefit these organisms? In this activity, students will: compare and contrast chemiluminescence, bioluminescence, fluorescence, and phosphorescence, explain ...
Documentation is submitted in support of various claims concerning mileage obtained, traction, puncture sealing ability, performance, endurance, cornering ability, stability, handling, temperature of running tire, savings on fuel consumption; softer rides...
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Nitroblue tetrazolium test is a blood test that measures the ability of the immune system to convert the colorless nitroblue tetrazolium (NBT) to a deep blue. This test is ...
Mar 4, 2010 ... Subsea permafrost is losing its ability to be an impermeable cap. ... They found that more than 80 percent of the deep water and greater ...
Space Team Online, Aerospace Team Online, Solar System Online, and Deep Space ... He is known for his ability to work with people and get things done. ...
... surface recognition Emotional -- at the level of deep friendships, lasting ties, recognition-of one's abilities and thoughts Cultural -- a catch ... Cultural ...
Grades 5 - 8. Science as Inquiry. Abilities necessary to do scientific inquiry. Identify questions that can be answered through scientific investigations. ...
The Common Poorwill, noted for its distinctive call and its ability to enter a state of deep daily torpor under natural and laboratory conditions, is ... ...
Total calculus removal is still the 'gold standard' in periodontal therapy. However, the ability to remove all of the calculus from root surfaces is extremely difficult. This is especially true in deep pockets. Surgical access improves our ability to remo...
We use control run data from three Met Office Hadley Centre climate models to investigate the relationship between: net top-of-atmosphere radiation balance (TOA), globally averaged sea surface temperature (SST); and globally averaged ocean heat content (OHC) on decadal timescales. All three models show substantial decadal variability in SST, which could easily mask the ...
AbstractObjectiveThis study investigates the effect of chiropractic treatment on hip joint extension ability and running velocity.MethodsThis was a prospective, randomized, controlled experimental pilot study. Seventeen healthy male junior athletes (age, 17-20 years) training in middle distance running were recruited from local Swedish ...
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The two phase program addresses long-term developments in deep well and hard rock drilling. TerraTek believes that significant improvements in drilling deep hard rock will be obtained by applying ultra-high rotational speeds (greater than 10,000 rpm). The work includes a feasibility of concept research effort aimed at development that will ultimately ...
major reason why deep-sea corals are so important is the ability of some species to build reefs with corals and other structure-forming in- SPRING 2009 2 Deep-sea corals may form reefs that are both that, together with the skeletal material of dead corals, have formed reefs eighty feet (twenty
In 1984 a 1001 metres deep testhole was drilled in Lavia, Western Finland, for developing and testing equipments and methods to investigate the properties of rock for its suitability as a site for a nuclear waste repository. During the same year, constant...
Feb 25, 2008... standing water along rivers appears deep blue, the clouds of ... up by high tides and run-off appears electric blue (see image center). ...
Jun 14, 2007 ... Patterns running from pale green to deep blue are draped over southern China, showing rainfall totals for the week of June 4 through June 11 ...
The Big Viterbi Decoder (BVD) is a powerful error-correcting hardware device for the Deep Space Network (DSN), in support of the Galileo and Comet Rendezvous Asteroid Flyby (CRAF)/Cassini Missions. Recently, a prototype was completed and run successfully ...
Georgia State psychologist and neuroscientist Sarah Brosnan is working with chimpanzees to explore the real differences and similarities that humans might have with nonhuman primates. Her research suggests that both the sense of inequity and fairness and cooperative behavior run deep in the primate family tree.
in the world is focused toward the South Pole by rift lines running longitudinally ..... of deep ocean water as related to global ocean circulation, .... of the West Antarctic. Ice Streams are conjectured to be of fundamental importance .... wind along the Transantarctic. Mountains, vertical motion and sensible ...
... have a copulatory apparatus consisting in a delicate penis running through a muscular channeled sheath bearing three ... the pallial cavity and consists of a muscular penis sheath with a deep channel on i...
core barrel at Siple Dome, West Antarctica. These teams will spend weeks to months in remote areas setting up, testing, and running drills to acquire the cores. Ice as deep as...
... South River Number 6 (ID VA-01509), Potomac River Basin, Gum Springs Branch, Deep Pond Run, Cold Spring Branch. Augusta County, Virginia. ...
toward the sun and mounted on top of a futuristic-looking silver building consisting of deep shelves arranged like many side-by-side stairs, with walls running between them like...
Press Release 98-60. Pamelia P. Caswell NASA Lewis Research Center (Bus: 216/433 -5795). ION PROPULSION SYSTEM ON DEEP SPACE 1 RUNNING SMOOTHLY ...
Mar 20, 2006 ... In western Africa, Sierra Leone is deep into its dry season, which typically runs from December through March. When the Aqua satellite ...
This report discusses the technical and economic feasibility of daylighting abandoned deep coal mines as a method to abate acid mine drainage by employing common surface mining and backfilling techniques. Data on the present water quality of Lost Run, Gar...
Over 500 counterparts of International Celestial Reference Frame (ICRF) sources were observed during 24 deep CCD observing runs as part of the USNO CCD Astrograph Catalog (UCAC) project, providing a direct link to Tycho-2 stars. For some sources a positio...
History of Asteroids Module � - Ion Propulsion Module ... give credit to the largest infrastructure that's key to this, the Deep Space Network (DSN). ... In fact, these numbers are so small we're running into relativistic effects, ...
Deep dc resistivity surveying has been performed at the Ahuachapan Geothermal Field in western El Salvador. The field lies on the north base of the volcanic range that runs the length of the country and is the site of a significant active geothermal power...
Aug 8, 2006 ... A unique X-ray detection identification running number. This number has been used by Simbad to create one of the alternate names for sources ...
L., Jansson, E., and Kaijser, L. 2006. Older women's cardiovascular responses to deep-water running. Journal of Aging and Phys Activ. 14: 29-40. Cider, A., Svealv, B.G., Tang,...
... lies a lacrimal recess that houses a small lacrimal duct (fig. 7). A deep trough runs the length ... IGM 100/1015) showing the position of the lacrimal duct. Frontal As in other dromaeosaurids the fro...
We face the end of an era of abundance. The world is running out of geological time. A generation ago, every person on the face of the Earth had a year of time on deposit in the geological column-4.5 billion years of deep time for 4.5 billion people.
Gauge widening has been set in order that rolling stock runs safely and smoothly on curved tracks. Recently gauge widening has been reduced due to the change of vehicle structures and track maintenance. The reduction of gauge widening may lead the decrease of steering ability of wheelsets and running safety of vehicles. The purpose of ...
The ability of system software to detect and issue error messages that help programmers quickly fix serial and parallel run-time errors is an important productivity criterion for developing and maintaining application programs. Over ten thousand run-time error tests and a run-time error detection (RTED) evaluation ...
Deep drilling is facilitated by the following steps practiced separately or in any combination: Periodically and sequentially fracturing zones adjacent the bottom of the bore hole with a thixotropic fastsetting fluid that is accepted into the fracture to overstress the zone, such fracturing and injection being periodic as a function of the progression of the drill. Casing the ...
This paper reports on an oscillation generator developed for the German geological research project KTB (continental deep drilling). The purpose is to explore the structure of the lithosphere by shearing waves. Some technical demands are similar to the requirements made on industrial servo drives: true running without cogging torques, ...
The two phase program addresses long-term developments in deep well and hard rock drilling. TerraTek believes that significant improvements in drilling deep hard rock will be obtained by applying ultra-high (greater than 10,000 rpm) rotational speeds. The work includes a feasibility of concept research effort aimed at development and test results that will ...
Approximately 75 wells have penetrated the Cambrian Rose Run sandstone in Randolph Township, Portage County, Ohio, about half of which should produce well beyond economic payout. Only one deep test (to the Rose Run or deeper) was drilled in this Township prior to 1990. Two separate and distinct Rose Run producing ...
Deep water running (DWR) has become a well-recognized from of cardiovascular conditioning for injured athletes and has been used successfully to maintain running performance. DWR provides for decreased stress and weightbearing to injured tissue and joints, allows for maintenance of cardiovascular fitness and a training effect, and ...
... Tools ESPA�OL Life-Threatening Leg Clots Run in Families, Study Shows Risk can be 50 times higher ... 8, 2011 Related MedlinePlus Pages Deep Vein Thrombosis Family History MONDAY, Aug. 8 (HealthDay News) -- People who ...
A feasibility study is being conducted on the underground (in-situ) coal gasification in the Warrior Coalfield of Alabama, which has many deep, thin coal seams. Laboratory tests verified that forward combustion results in coal swelling and crack closure. Some reverse combustion runs were also made. Plans for further reverse combustion ...
Rain Evaporation Irrigation Run-on Run-off Deep Percolation to Groundwater The use of irrigation water Appropriates Water Rights General Overview The economics of irrigation is an important part of water economics in the U.S., because irrigation accounts for the majority of agricultural water use and agriculture uses 80
BackgroundOryza longistaminata, an AA genome type (2 n = 24), originates from Africa and is closely related to Asian cultivated rice (O. sativa L.). It contains various valuable traits with respect to tolerance to biotic and abiotic stress, QTLs with agronomically important traits and high ability to use nitrogen efficiently (NUE). However, only limited genomic or ...
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) governs intercollegiate sports under the premise of amateurism. That premise is incompatible with the idea of paying players. But "amateur" in no way means "nonprofit." The NCAA signed a 14-year, $10.8 billion contract last year with CBS and Turner Sports to air March Madness, the men's Division I basketball tournament. College football's Bowl ...
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Evapotranspiration (ET) has been identified by U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, EPA and other agencies as a critical factor for determining water availability affecting various applications. The ET fluxes are the integrated responses to the weather, land surface properties, and soil water availability. Riparian regions are characterized with less precipitation and high temperature, but the ET fluxes ...
The project scope was to install a diesel generated power source to deep well 4 in addition to the existing commercial power source. The diesel power source and its fuel supply system shall be seismically qualified to withstand a Performance Category 4 (PC-4) seismic event. This diesel power source will permit the deep well to operate during a loss of ...
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Teachers often overrate the importance of their content and underrate their influence. However, students forget much of the content that they memorize. Thus, attempts to teach students all that they will need to know is futile. Rather, it is important that students develop an interest and love for lifelong learning. Inspiring and motivating students is critical because unless students are inspired ...
The Kanawha Valley region of West Virginia includes a deep river valley with a large population living in close proximity to many potential sources of ambient volatile organics compounds (VOCs). The Valley runs approximately 100 km from Alloy to Nitro and is between 100 and 200 m deep. Nearly 250,000 people live in this section of the ...
Nuclear rocket engine technology is being considered as a means of interplanetary vehicle propulsion for a manned mission to Mars. To achieve this, a test and development facility must be constructed to safely run nuclear engines. The testing of nuclear engines in the 1950's and 1960's was accomplished by exhausting the engine gases into the atmosphere, a practice that is no ...