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- 07:46, 15 November 2024 2nd Marine Division (hist | edit) [5,941 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== History == The 2nd Marine Division is a division of the United States Marine Corps, headquartered at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in North Carolina. It was officially activated on February 1, 1941, and has since played a pivotal role in numerous military operations. The division's history is marked by its participation in some of the most significant battles of the 20th and 21st centuries, including World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam Wa...")
- 07:41, 15 November 2024 Fourier's law of heat conduction (hist | edit) [6,021 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == Fourier's law of heat conduction is a fundamental principle in the field of thermodynamics, describing the conduction of heat through a material. Named after the French mathematician and physicist Joseph Fourier, this law forms the basis for understanding how thermal energy is transferred within solid bodies. It is a cornerstone in the study of heat transfer, which encompasses conduction, convection, and radiation. Fourier's law is particu...")
- 07:39, 15 November 2024 Adjutant General's Corps (hist | edit) [7,474 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The Adjutant General's Corps (AGC) is a crucial component of the British Army, responsible for providing administrative, personnel, and disciplinary support. Established in 1992, the AGC amalgamated several distinct corps and departments to streamline and enhance the efficiency of administrative functions within the Army. The AGC plays a vital role in ensuring that the Army operates smoothly, allowing combat units to focus on their primary mission...")
- 07:27, 15 November 2024 Henry the Fowler (hist | edit) [3,507 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Early Life and Background == Henry the Fowler, also known as Henry I, was born in 876 AD in Memleben, in what is now modern-day Germany. He was the son of Otto I, Duke of Saxony and Hedwiga, a member of the noble Babenberg family. His early life was marked by the political turbulence of the Carolingian Empire's decline, which saw the fragmentation of central authority and the rise of regional powers. Henry's upbringing in the duchy of Saxony, a region with a...")
- 07:14, 15 November 2024 Eternalism (philosophy of time) (hist | edit) [5,784 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == Eternalism is a philosophical theory concerning the nature of time, positing that all points in time are equally real. This view contrasts with presentism, which holds that only the present moment is real, and the growing block theory, which suggests that the past and present are real, but the future is not. Eternalism implies that past, present, and future events are all equally existent, and time is akin to a dimension like space. This perspective h...")
- 06:58, 15 November 2024 Public health crises (hist | edit) [7,678 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == Public health crises are significant disruptions to the health of a community or population that require urgent intervention to prevent widespread morbidity and mortality. These crises can arise from various sources, including infectious diseases, environmental hazards, and natural disasters. Understanding the dynamics of public health crises is crucial for effective prevention, preparedness, and response strategies. == Types of Public Health Crises...")
- 06:57, 15 November 2024 James IV of Scotland (hist | edit) [5,816 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Early Life and Ascension to the Throne == James IV of Scotland was born on 17 March 1473 at Stirling Castle, the son of King James III and Margaret of Denmark. His early years were marked by the political instability that characterized his father's reign. James III's rule was fraught with internal strife and dissatisfaction among the nobility, leading to a series of rebellions. The young James IV was caught in the midst of these conf...")
- 06:55, 15 November 2024 Wickard v. Filburn (hist | edit) [4,929 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Background and Context == The case of '''Wickard v. Filburn''' is a landmark decision by the U.S. Supreme Court that significantly expanded the scope of the federal government's power under the Commerce Clause of the United States Constitution. Decided in 1942, this case addressed the extent to which the federal government could regulate economic activities that appeared to be purely local in nature but had a cumulative...")
- 06:53, 15 November 2024 G.729 (hist | edit) [4,109 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == G.729 is a digital audio codec used for compressing voice audio. It is primarily utilized in Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) applications due to its ability to deliver high-quality audio at low bit rates. Developed by the ITU-T, G.729 is part of the G.7xx series of voice coding standards. The codec operates at a bit rate of 8 kbps and uses a method known as Conjugate-Structure Algebraic Code-Excited Linear...")
- 06:51, 15 November 2024 General Mobile Radio Service (hist | edit) [4,817 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) is a licensed radio service in the United States that facilitates short-distance, two-way communication. It is primarily used for personal or family communications and is regulated by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). GMRS operates on specific frequencies in the UHF band, which are shared with the Family Radio Service (FRS), but GMRS allows for higher power transmissions and the use of repeaters, prov...")
- 06:41, 15 November 2024 Henley Royal Regatta (hist | edit) [6,096 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The Henley Royal Regatta is a prestigious rowing event held annually on the River Thames by the town of Henley-on-Thames, England. Established in 1839, it has become one of the most celebrated regattas in the world, attracting international competitors and spectators. The event is renowned for its unique blend of competitive rowing and social tradition, offering a distinctive atmosphere that combines sport, history, and culture. == History == The He...")
- 06:38, 15 November 2024 Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (hist | edit) [58 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich) Tag: New redirect
- 06:38, 15 November 2024 Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (hist | edit) [6,572 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== History == The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, commonly known as ETH Zurich, is one of the world's leading universities for technology and the natural sciences. Founded in 1855, ETH Zurich has played a pivotal role in shaping the educational and research landscape of Switzerland and beyond. The institution was established during the period of the Swiss Confederation's industrialization, with the aim of fostering technical education and advancing scienti...")
- 06:37, 15 November 2024 Yerkes Laboratories of Primate Biology (hist | edit) [44 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Yerkes Primate Research Center) Tag: New redirect
- 06:37, 15 November 2024 Yerkes Primate Research Center (hist | edit) [6,076 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == The Yerkes Primate Research Center, officially known as the Yerkes National Primate Research Center, is a prominent scientific institution dedicated to the study of non-human primates. Located at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, the center is one of the seven National Primate Research Centers in the United States. It plays a crucial role in advancing our understanding of primate biology, behavior, and genetics, providing invaluable insights into huma...")
- 06:34, 15 November 2024 Brandenburg an der Havel (hist | edit) [7,360 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Overview== Brandenburg an der Havel is a city in the state of Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated on the banks of the Havel River, approximately 70 kilometers west of Berlin. The city is known for its rich history, architectural heritage, and its role in the development of the Margraviate of Brandenburg, which later became the Kingdom of Prussia. The city has a population of approximately 72,000 residents and is an important regional c...")
- 06:32, 15 November 2024 Group of Twenty (hist | edit) [6,213 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The Group of Twenty, commonly referred to as the G20, is an international forum for governments and central bank governors from 19 countries and the European Union (EU). Established in 1999, the G20 was created in response to the financial crises of the late 1990s, with the aim of bringing together major advanced and emerging economies to stabilize the global financial market. The G20 holds annual summits where leaders discuss policy issues related to...")
- 06:30, 15 November 2024 Robert Heriot Barclay (hist | edit) [3,794 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Early Life and Background == Robert Heriot Barclay was a British naval officer born on September 18, 1786, in Cupar, Fife, Scotland. He was the son of a naval family, with his father, Captain George Barclay, serving in the Royal Navy. This familial connection to the navy played a significant role in shaping his early life and career aspirations. Barclay's upbringing in a maritime environment imbued him with a deep understanding of naval traditions and tactics, which...")
- 06:11, 15 November 2024 President of the University of California (hist | edit) [6,068 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == The President of the University of California is the chief executive officer of the University of California (UC) system, which is one of the most prestigious public university systems in the United States. The role involves overseeing the administration of the ten campuses, five medical centers, three national laboratories, and numerous research facilities. The president is responsible for implementing policies set by the University of California Board...")
- 06:11, 15 November 2024 Biased competition model (hist | edit) [4,827 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The biased competition model is a theoretical framework in cognitive neuroscience that explains how the brain processes and prioritizes sensory information in a competitive manner. It posits that multiple stimuli in the environment compete for neural representation and attentional resources, with the outcome influenced by both bottom-up sensory inputs and top-down cognitive processes. This model has been instrumental in advancing our understanding of...")
- 06:09, 15 November 2024 Company of Mary (hist | edit) [5,786 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== History == The Company of Mary, also known as the Company of Mary Our Lady, is a Roman Catholic religious congregation founded in the early 18th century. It was established by Saint Louis de Montfort in 1705 in Poitiers, France. The congregation was formed with the primary mission of promoting devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary and spreading the teachings of the Catholic faith through education and missionary work. Saint Louis de Montfort, a Fre...")
- 06:07, 15 November 2024 New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (hist | edit) [9,046 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Overview== The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) is a municipal agency responsible for protecting and preserving historically significant buildings and sites in New York City. Established in 1965, the LPC plays a critical role in maintaining the architectural and cultural heritage of the city. The commission identifies and designates landmarks and historic districts, regulates alterations to these sites, and educates the public about the importance...")
- 06:02, 15 November 2024 Francis II, Duke of Brittany (hist | edit) [4,698 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Early Life and Background == Francis II, Duke of Brittany, was born on June 23, 1433, in the Château de Clisson, located in the region of Brittany, which is now part of modern-day France. He was the son of Richard, Count of Étampes, and Margaret, a member of the French royal family. His lineage placed him within the complex web of European nobility, which played a significant role in the political dynamics of the 15t...")
- 06:02, 15 November 2024 Hamid Karzai International Airport (hist | edit) [4,249 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == Hamid Karzai International Airport (HKIA), formerly known as Kabul International Airport, is the primary airport serving Kabul, the capital city of Afghanistan. Located approximately 5 kilometers from the city center, the airport is a critical hub for both domestic and international flights. It serves as a gateway to Afghanistan, facilitating the movement of passengers and cargo in and out of the country. The airport is named after Hamid Karzai, t...")
- 06:00, 15 November 2024 High-tech industries in Israel (hist | edit) [6,629 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == Israel's high-tech industry is a cornerstone of its economy, renowned for its innovation and technological advancements. Often referred to as the "Startup Nation," Israel has cultivated a thriving ecosystem that supports the growth of technology companies across various sectors. This article delves into the key components, historical development, and current state of high-tech industries in Israel, focusing on areas such as cybersecurity, biotechnology, a...")
- 05:55, 15 November 2024 Catholic Social Teaching (hist | edit) [5,343 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == Catholic Social Teaching (CST) is a doctrine developed by the Catholic Church on matters of social justice, involving issues of poverty and wealth, economics, social organization, and the role of the state. It is rooted in the teachings of Jesus Christ and the Church's interpretation of the Bible, and it has evolved over centuries to address the changing social and economic conditions of society. CST is a comprehensive framework that guides Ca...")
- 05:54, 15 November 2024 Production Tax Credit (hist | edit) [7,043 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The Production Tax Credit (PTC) is a federal incentive designed to encourage the development and deployment of renewable energy projects in the United States. Established under the Energy Policy Act of 1992, the PTC provides a per-kilowatt-hour (kWh) tax credit for electricity generated by qualified energy resources. This credit has been a pivotal component in the expansion of renewable energy, particularly wind energy, across the natio...")
- 05:50, 15 November 2024 Association of Pacific Rim Universities (hist | edit) [7,246 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == The '''Association of Pacific Rim Universities''' (APRU) is a consortium of leading research universities located around the Pacific Rim. Established in 1997, the organization aims to foster collaboration among its members to address global challenges and promote sustainable development. APRU serves as a platform for academic exchange, research collaboration, and policy dialogue, leveraging the collective expertise of its member institutions. == History...")
- 05:40, 15 November 2024 Public Land Survey System (hist | edit) [8,623 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The Public Land Survey System (PLSS) is a method used in the United States to survey and divide land. Established by the Land Ordinance of 1785, it provides a systematic way to parcel land into rectangular sections, facilitating the sale and distribution of public lands. The PLSS is primarily used in the western and midwestern states, where it has played a crucial role in land management, property delineation, and development planning. == Historical...")
- 05:39, 15 November 2024 Regents of the University of California (hist | edit) [11,949 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Overview== The Regents of the University of California is the governing board of the University of California (UC), a public university system in the U.S. state of California. Established in 1868, the Regents are responsible for the oversight and management of the entire UC system, which includes ten campuses, five medical centers, and three national laboratories. The board's primary responsibilities include setting policies, approving budgets, and appointing the univ...")
- 05:31, 15 November 2024 Gideon v. Wainwright (hist | edit) [6,214 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Background == The landmark case of '''Gideon v. Wainwright''' (1963) is a pivotal moment in American constitutional law, particularly in the interpretation and application of the Sixth Amendment. This case fundamentally reshaped the landscape of criminal justice in the United States by affirming the right to legal counsel for defendants unable to afford an attorney in state courts. The decision underscored...")
- 05:23, 15 November 2024 The Geysers Geothermal Field (hist | edit) [5,070 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The Geysers Geothermal Field, located in the Mayacamas Mountains of California, is the largest geothermal energy production site in the world. Spanning over 30 square miles, it is a significant source of renewable energy, providing electricity to a substantial portion of Northern California. The field is a unique geological and technological marvel, representing the intersection of natural geothermal activity and human engineering. == Geological Back...")
- 05:21, 15 November 2024 National Center for Medical Intelligence (hist | edit) [5,159 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == The National Center for Medical Intelligence (NCMI) is a specialized agency within the United States Department of Defense (DoD) that focuses on gathering, analyzing, and disseminating medical intelligence. It operates under the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) and plays a crucial role in assessing global health threats that could impact national security. The NCMI's work involves evaluating infectious disease outbreaks, bioterrorism threats, and other h...")
- 05:20, 15 November 2024 Administrative Law in the United States (hist | edit) [6,953 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == Administrative law in the United States is a branch of public law that governs the activities of administrative agencies of government. It involves the procedures under which these agencies operate, as well as the external review of agency decisions. Administrative law is considered a branch of public law and is often referred to as regulatory law. It encompasses the rules and regulations that government agencies must follow in order to enforce laws a...")
- 05:08, 15 November 2024 Asilomar AI Principles (hist | edit) [7,725 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The Asilomar AI Principles are a set of guidelines developed to ensure the safe and ethical development of artificial intelligence (AI). These principles were formulated during the Beneficial AI 2017 conference held at the Asilomar Conference Grounds in California. The conference brought together AI researchers, ethicists, and policymakers to discuss the future of AI and its potential impacts on society. The principles aim to guide the development of...")
- 05:06, 15 November 2024 Austrian Academy of Sciences (hist | edit) [6,093 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == The Austrian Academy of Sciences (Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, ÖAW) is Austria's leading non-university research and science institution. Founded in 1847, it is dedicated to promoting the sciences and humanities in every field of research. The Academy operates as an independent institution, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and supporting scientific excellence through its numerous research institutes, projects, and publicatio...")
- 05:04, 15 November 2024 Bachelor of Accounting (hist | edit) [7,405 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == The Bachelor of Accounting (BAcc or BAccty) is an undergraduate academic degree awarded for a course or program in accounting. This degree is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles, financial management, and the regulatory environment in which businesses operate. The curriculum typically includes courses in financial accounting, managerial accounting, auditing, taxation, and business law, among others. Gra...")
- 05:02, 15 November 2024 Defense Clandestine Service (hist | edit) [6,114 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == The Defense Clandestine Service (DCS) is a component of the United States Department of Defense (DoD) responsible for conducting clandestine human intelligence (HUMINT) operations. It operates under the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) and plays a crucial role in gathering intelligence that informs national security decisions. The DCS works in conjunction with other intelligence agencies, including the CIA, to provide comp...")
- 05:01, 15 November 2024 Assize of Northampton (hist | edit) [5,469 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The Assize of Northampton was a set of ordinances established in 1176 during the reign of King Henry II of England. It was a pivotal moment in the development of English common law, serving to reinforce the legal reforms initiated by the earlier Assize of Clarendon in 1166. The Assize of Northampton was instrumental in the consolidation of royal justice, enhancing the administrative capabilities of the monarchy, and laying the groundwork for the evolu...")
- 05:00, 15 November 2024 John C. Calhoun (hist | edit) [4,353 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Early Life and Education == John Caldwell Calhoun was born on March 18, 1782, in Abbeville District, South Carolina, into a family of Scots-Irish descent. His parents, Patrick Calhoun and Martha Caldwell, were prosperous farmers who instilled in him the values of hard work and education. Calhoun's early education was sporadic due to the rural setting of his upbringing, but he demonstrated an early aptitude for learning. At the age of 18, he enrolled at Yale Univers...")
- 04:58, 15 November 2024 G.711 (hist | edit) [5,062 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == G.711 is a widely used audio codec standard in telecommunications, primarily for encoding voice signals. Developed by the ITU-T, it is part of the G. series of recommendations, which are standards for audio compression. G.711 is notable for its simplicity and effectiveness in providing high-quality voice transmission over digital networks. It is a pulse code modulation (PCM) scheme that is often utilized i...")
- 04:55, 15 November 2024 Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II (hist | edit) [6,199 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Development and Design == The Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II, often referred to as the "Warthog," is a single-seat, twin-engine, straight-wing jet aircraft developed by Fairchild Republic for the United States Air Force (USAF). The aircraft was designed specifically for close air support (CAS) of ground forces, attacking armored vehicles and tanks, and providing quick-action support against enemy ground forces. The A-10 is renowned for its durability, surviva...")
- 04:48, 15 November 2024 Web Accessibility Initiative (hist | edit) [7,977 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) is a project developed by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) aimed at improving the accessibility of the internet for people with disabilities. Established in 1997, the initiative seeks to ensure that the web is accessible to all individuals, regardless of their physical or cognitive abilities. The WAI develops guidelines, technical specifications, and resources to help designers, d...")
- 04:45, 15 November 2024 Air Combat Maneuvering (hist | edit) [5,708 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == Air Combat Maneuvering (ACM), also known as dogfighting, is the tactical art of engaging in close-range aerial combat between fighter aircraft. ACM involves a complex interplay of physics, aerodynamics, and strategy, requiring pilots to execute precise maneuvers to gain a positional advantage over their adversaries. This article delves into the history, techniques, and technologies that define ACM, providing a comprehensive overview of its evolution a...")
- 04:43, 15 November 2024 Constitutions of Clarendon (hist | edit) [5,366 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Background == The Constitutions of Clarendon were a set of legislative procedures enacted in 1164 by King Henry II of England. These procedures aimed to delineate the boundaries between the ecclesiastical and royal jurisdictions, primarily to curb the power of the Catholic Church and to assert the authority of the monarchy over the clergy. This legal framework was a significant step in the ongoing struggle between the English crown and the...")
- 04:41, 15 November 2024 United States District Court for the District of Columbia (hist | edit) [5,361 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == The United States District Court for the District of Columbia (often abbreviated as D.D.C.) is a federal court in the United States that holds jurisdiction over the District of Columbia. As part of the federal judiciary, it is one of the 94 United States district courts and serves as a trial court for both civil and criminal cases. The court is unique in its location within the nation's capital and its role in handling cases that often involve fed...")
- 04:39, 15 November 2024 American Field Service (hist | edit) [5,908 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The American Field Service (AFS) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to international student exchange and intercultural learning. Founded during World War I as a volunteer ambulance corps, AFS has evolved into a global network that promotes understanding and peace through intercultural education programs. This article delves into the history, structure, and impact of AFS, exploring its transformation from a wartime service to a leading educational...")
- 21:32, 14 November 2024 Probabilistic Number Theory (hist | edit) [5,758 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == Probabilistic number theory is a branch of number theory that employs probabilistic methods to solve problems related to integers and their properties. This field combines elements of probability theory and number theory to explore the distribution of prime numbers, the behavior of arithmetic functions, and other aspects of integers. It provides a framework for understanding the statistical properties of numbers and offers insights that are often inac...")
- 09:15, 14 November 2024 Millennium Development Goals (hist | edit) [5,958 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were a set of eight international development goals that were established following the Millennium Summit of the United Nations in 2000. These goals were adopted by all 189 United Nations member states and at least 23 international organizations, with the aim of achieving them by the year 2015. The MDGs were designed to address the most pressing challenges facing the global community, including poverty, hunger,...")
- 07:32, 14 November 2024 U3BlY2lhbD (hist | edit) [22 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to SpecialD) Tag: New redirect