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11Circle map — showing mode locked regions or Arnold tongues in black. Ω varies from 0 to 1 along the x axis, and K varies from 0 at the bottom to 4π at the top …
12Global serializability — In concurrency control of databases, transaction processing (transaction management), and other transactional distributed applications, Global serializability (or Modular serializability) is a property of a global schedule of transactions. A… …
13Differential (mechanical device) — For other uses, see Differential. A cutaway view of an automotive final drive unit which contains the differential Input …
14Tabitha and Napoleon D'umo — Napoleon and Tabitha D umo Backstage after the So You Think You Can Dance season four finale. Born October 17, 1968 (1968 10 17) (age 43) [Napoleon] September 11, 1973 ( …
15Jackson Soloist — The Jackson Soloist is an electric guitar model by Jackson Guitars officially produced since 1984 (prototypes were available in early 1980s). Jackson was essentially the pioneer of the Superstrat design. Overall design started as a superstrat… …
16Breakdance — Articleissues refimprove=November 2007 citationstyle=November 2007Breakdance, breaking, b boying or b girling is a street dance style that evolved as part of the hip hop movement among African American and Puerto Rican youths in Manhattan and the …
17Static electricity — For the science of static charges see Electrostatics Static electricity refers to the accumulation of excess electric charge in a region with poor electrical conductivity (an insulator), such that the charge accumulation persists. The effects of… …
18Medical sign — A medical sign is an objective[1] indication of some medical fact or characteristic that may be detected by a physician during a physical examination of a patient.[2] Signs may have no meaning for, and can even go unnoticed by, the patient, but… …
19spectroscopy — spectroscopist /spek tros keuh pist/, n. /spek tros keuh pee, spek treuh skoh pee/, n. the science that deals with the use of the spectroscope and with spectrum analysis. [1865 70; SPECTRO + SCOPY] * * * Branch of analysis devoted to identifying… …
20ECONOMIC AFFAIRS — THE PRE MANDATE (LATE OTTOMAN) PERIOD Geography and Borders In September 1923 a new political entity was formally recognized by the international community. Palestine, or Ereẓ Israel as Jews have continued to refer to it for 2,000 years,… …
