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Commercial asset tracking and fleet management represent the largest single application of IoT, accounting for 22% of the total market, driven by the need to monitor mobile assets like vehicles and shipping containers.

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2000 BC) allowed for high agricultural production yields and rise of Chinese civilization during the Shang dynasty (c.

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The organic food sector has been the first to act with the regulated exclusion of engineered nanoparticles from certified organic produce, firstly in Australia and the UK, and more recently in Canada, as well as for all food certified to Demeter International standards.

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As such, these forces can exacerbate the effects of a small disturbance..

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Their consequently large molecular mass, relative to small molecule compounds, produces unique physical properties including toughness, high elasticity, viscoelasticity, and a tendency to form amorphous and semicrystalline structures rather than crystals..

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European settlement began north of Fort Snelling along Saint Anthony Falls—the only natural waterfall on the Mississippi River..

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7 ha) botanical garden located on the University of California, Berkeley campus, in Strawberry Canyon.

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AMC also offered a four-wheel drive cross-over version using the Spirit's bodywork, marketed from 1981 through 1983 model years as the AMC Eagle SX/4 and Eagle Kammback (1981–1982 only)..

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Louis Jolliet and Jacques Marquette were the first Europeans recorded as exploring the region, and by 1683, the French had established Fort St..

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In 2019, USB4, which uses only the USB-C connector, added connection-oriented video and audio abilities (DisplayPort) and compatibility with Thunderbolt 3 and later..

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Objects in the defined location are still present, but incident waves are guided around them without being affected by the object itself..

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Unobtainium originally referred to materials that do not exist at all, but can also be used to describe real materials that are unavailable due to extreme rarity or cost..

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Although CCDs are not the only technology to allow for light detection, CCD image sensors are widely used in professional, medical, and scientific applications where high-quality image data are required..

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It was first developed by Western Digital and Compaq in 1986 for compatible hard drives and CD or DVD drives..

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Haunted attractions typically operate from the last week of late September or early October to the last week in October or first week of November..

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It is the fifth main Metroid game, and the first to use 3D computer graphics and a first-person perspective..

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Bioluminescence has evolved independently at least 94 times, first emerging in octocorals some 540 million years ago..

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In a dark environment where visible light is at low levels, infrared images can be used to locate animals or people due to their body temperature..

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The distinction between "epidemic" and "endemic" was first drawn by Hippocrates, The term "epidemiology" appears to have first been used to describe the study of epidemics in 1802 by the Spanish physician Joaquín de Villalba in Epidemiología Española..

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Entering service informally to the Isle of Arran on 12 January 2025, formally on 13 January 2025, she is the first of two dual-fuel CalMac ferries, capable of operating on either marine gas oil, or LNG which offers a marked reduction in sulphur dioxide, nitrous oxide and carbon dioxide emissions, the other being the MV Glen Rosa..

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The Concord was essentially a revision of the AMC Hornet that was discontinued after 1977, but better equipped, quieter, and smoother-riding than the series it replaced.

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However, much digitally recorded content contains lifelike binaural cues that human hearing may be able to detect in the VLF range, reproduced by a stereo crossover and two or more subwoofers..

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A dome can rest directly upon a rotunda wall, a drum, or a system of squinches or pendentives used to accommodate the transition in shape from a rectangular or square space to the round or polygonal base of the dome..

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Brandt also worked with photography at the Bauhaus, taking photographs that featured unusual angles—in particular, self-portraits—and disorienting and distorting reflections in glass and metal surfaces..

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The first English patent under the category of washing machines was issued in 1691..

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DIY behavior can be driven by various motivations previously categorized as market-based (economic benefits, product unavailability, poor product quality, need for customization), and identity-enhancing (craftsmanship, empowerment, community seeking, uniqueness)..

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The history of clockmaking in Besançon began significantly at the end of the 18th century, when Swiss clockmakers set up their first workshops in the Comtois capital..

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Among the ancient world's largest and richest cities, Carthage's strategic location provided access to abundant fertile land and major maritime trade routes that reached West Asia and Northern Europe..

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A DC motor's speed can be controlled over a wide range, using either a variable supply voltage or by changing the strength of current in its field windings.

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The Presidential Suite was the residence of Herbert Hoover for 20 years after his wife died, and Frank Sinatra kept a suite at the Waldorf from 1979 until 1988..

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In April 1989, the hotel was purchased by EIE International and relocated to Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam, where it became the city's first five-star hotel and a commercial success..

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InSight was active on Mars for 1440 sols (1480 days; 4 years, 19 days)..

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People bounce on trampolines for recreational and competitive purposes, and it can be used for gymnastics..

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It is designed for close quarters combat, particularly engagements that require the weapon to be deployed rapidly in unusual circumstances..

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Ferdinand Alexander Porsche (11 December 1935 – 5 April 2012), also known by the nickname "Butzi", was a German-Austrian designer whose best known product was the first Porsche 911..

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Walter Hunt (July 29, 1796 – June 8, 1859) was an American mechanical engineer.

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The Oxford English Dictionary records the word watch in association with a timepiece from at least as early as 1542.

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Mainsprings appeared in the first spring-powered clocks in 15th-century Europe..

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Unit record equipment, electric accounting machines (EAM), or tab equipment were electromechanical machines used for performing data processing.

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Accordions (from 19th-century German Akkordeon, from Akkord—"musical chord, concord of sounds") are a family of box-shaped musical instruments of the bellows-driven free reed aerophone type (producing sound as air flows past a reed in a frame).

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Strictly, Fowler–Nordheim equations apply only to field emission from bulk metals and (with suitable modification) to other bulk crystalline solids, but they are often used – as a rough approximation – to describe field emission from other materials..

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The Canal du Midi is one of the oldest canals of Europe still in operation (the prototype being the Briare Canal)..

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3 mm (fairyflies) to 30 cm across (great owlet moth); have no eyes or many; well-developed wings or none; and legs modified for running, jumping, swimming, or even digging..

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It was the second time White Star Line had lost a ship on her maiden voyage, the first being RMS Tayleur in 1854.

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With the discovery of the ship's bell in 1985 and a small brass placard in 2013, both inscribed with the ship's name and maiden voyage date, Whydah Gally is the only fully authenticated Golden Age pirate shipwreck ever discovered..

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Of the some 33,000 substances in total screened, lead was found to be the most effective antiknock agent, in that it necessitated the smallest concentrations necessary; a treatment of 1 part TEL to 1300 parts gasoline by weight is sufficient to suppress detonation.

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This article uses "crocodile" or "true crocodile" to refer only to the species taxonomically included in the Crocodylidae family, extant or extinct..

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The race was the first of a record 9 Le Mans wins for Kristensen, on what was his La Sarthe debut..

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On 14 October 1964, the YCH-53A performed its maiden flight; the first deliveries of production CH-53s to operational units commenced on 12 September 1966..

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Architectural drawings are used by architects and others for a number of purposes: to develop a design idea into a coherent proposal, to communicate ideas and concepts, to show clients the merits of a design, to assist a building contractor in construction based on design intent, to record the design and planned development, or to document a building that already exists..

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When IBM announced the 5100 they took the then unusual step of having 15 sales teams each take a 5100 to a national news center to demonstrate it, rather than presenting it at a headquarters press event.

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The tragedy of the commons is the idea that when a resource is shared and can benefit the individual at a cost to the community, it is rational for the individual to overuse the resource, even though this collectively leads to the depletion of the resource for everyone..

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The rounded shape and large glass area were unusual compared with the three-box designs of the era.

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Grafton made only altos, owing to the manufacturing challenges presented by larger models (e..

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While elements of the crisis first became more visible during 2007, several major financial institutions collapsed in late 2008, with significant disruption in the flow of credit to businesses and consumers and the onset of a severe global recession..

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With an estimated completion by 2030, the locomotive will become the 53rd example of the Pennsylvania Railroad's T1 steam locomotive class and the only operational locomotive of its type, as well as the largest steam locomotive built in the United States since 1952 and the only existent duplex locomotive in the world..

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Other than soft rubber belts, most chain tracks apply a stiff mechanism to distribute the load equally over the entire space between the wheels for minimal deformation, so that even the heaviest vehicles can move easily, just like a train on its straight tracks..

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For Aristotle, the first two souls, based on the body, perish when the living organism dies, whereas there remains an immortal and perpetual intellective part of mind..

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Opened in 2001, the bridge connects the north and south sides of the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail and features an unusual "double curve" design..

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Situated in the Santa Monica Mountains at 847 feet (258 m) above sea level, the reservoirs lie in the Bel Air neighborhood, south of Mulholland Drive and west of North Beverly Glen Boulevard..

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The first-generation Ford Mustang was manufactured by Ford from March 1964 until 1973..

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The main span was 369 feet (112 m), and the bridge had a total length of 1,870 feet (570 m)..

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7 m), leaving existing piers high and dry, adding miles of new waterfront land, and reversing the flow of rivers..

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The first generation (1960–1964) was offered in four-door sedan, two-door coupe, convertible, and four-door station wagon configurations..

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Various tools or technological protection measures, such as access control technologies, can restrict the use of proprietary hardware and copyrighted works.

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Some believe that capitalism can only be overcome through revolution, while others believe that structural change can occur gradually through political reforms..

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His creations include the feather-brained Bertie Wooster and his sagacious valet, Jeeves; the immaculate and loquacious Psmith; Lord Emsworth and the Blandings Castle set; the Oldest Member, with stories about golf; and Mr..

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Their unique structures with high surface area and microporosity make SWNHs become a promising material for gas adsorption, biosensing, drug delivery, gas storage and catalyst support for fuel cells.

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It was identified as a distinct element in 1781 and first isolated as a metal in 1783.

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The Meiji era (明治時代, Meiji jidai) was an era of Japanese history that extended from October 23, 1868, to July 30, 1912.

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Created by Edward Stratemeyer, the founder of the book-packaging firm Stratemeyer Syndicate, as the female counterpart to his Hardy Boys series, the character first appeared in 1930 in the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories series, which lasted until 2003 and consisted of 175 novels.

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Anomaly detection finds application in many domains including cybersecurity, medicine, machine vision, statistics, neuroscience, law enforcement and financial fraud to name only a few..

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As of 2013 the world's largest RO desalination plant was in Sorek, Israel, outputting 624 thousand cubic metres per day (165 million US gallons per day)..

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The first dendrimers were made by divergent synthesis approaches by Fritz Vögtle in 1978, R.

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" It is named after Romanian inventor Henri Coandă, who was the first to recognize the practical application of the phenomenon in aircraft design around 1910..

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Most of the reported MOFs are crystalline compounds, but they can be amorphous, or reflect other disordered phases..

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Many pioneering attempts to record and reproduce sound were made during the latter half of the 19th century – notably Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville's phonautograph of 1857 – and these efforts culminated in the invention of the phonograph by Thomas Edison in 1877.

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Across Mindanao, over 138,500 homes were damaged or destroyed, along with numerous buildings and facilities; the towns of Sarangani, Jose Abad Santos, Glan and Malapatan had the highest percentage of homes affected, while more than 30% of homes were damaged in General Santos..

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CFRPs can be expensive to produce, but are commonly used wherever high strength-to-weight ratio and stiffness (rigidity) are required, such as aerospace, superstructures of ships, automotive, civil engineering, sports equipment, and an increasing number of consumer and technical applications..

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Sometimes the power is output by simply rotating the chain, which can be used to lift or drag objects..

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