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- 20:40, 15 November 2024 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (hist | edit) [5,818 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) is a state agency responsible for overseeing and coordinating higher education in the state of Texas. Established in 1965, the THECB plays a critical role in shaping educational policies, managing state funding for higher education, and ensuring the quality and accessibility of postsecondary education across Texas. The agency's mission is to promote access, affordability, quality, success, and cost...")
- 20:39, 15 November 2024 Head of the River Race (hist | edit) [4,644 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The Head of the River Race is a prestigious annual rowing event held on the River Thames in London, England. It is a key fixture in the rowing calendar, attracting crews from around the world to compete in a time-trial format. The race, which is typically held in March, covers a distance of approximately 6.8 kilometers (4.25 miles) from Mortlake to Putney, following the reverse of the Boat Race course. == History ==...")
- 20:38, 15 November 2024 The Feminine Mystique (hist | edit) [6,095 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == ''The Feminine Mystique'' is a seminal work in the history of feminist literature, written by Betty Friedan and published in 1963. The book is often credited with sparking the second wave of feminism in the United States, as it challenged the widely held belief that women could find fulfillment solely through homemaking and motherhood. Friedan's work delves into the psychological, social, and economic factors that contributed to the dissatisfactio...")
- 20:33, 15 November 2024 United Nations Security Council Resolution 678 (hist | edit) [5,440 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Background == United Nations Security Council Resolution 678 was adopted on November 29, 1990, during the 2963rd meeting of the Security Council. This resolution was a pivotal moment in international diplomacy, authorizing the use of force against Iraq if it failed to withdraw from Kuwait by January 15, 1991. The resolution was a response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait on August 2, 1990, which had been condemned by the intern...")
- 20:33, 15 November 2024 Communications-Based Train Control (hist | edit) [8,435 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == Communications-Based Train Control (CBTC) is an advanced railway signaling system that utilizes telecommunications between trains and track equipment for traffic management and infrastructure control. This system enhances the safety, efficiency, and capacity of rail networks by providing real-time data on train positions, speeds, and other critical parameters. CBTC systems are a significant evolution from traditional fixed-block signaling systems, off...")
- 20:32, 15 November 2024 University of Pennsylvania School of Design (hist | edit) [7,787 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == The University of Pennsylvania School of Design, commonly referred to as PennDesign, is a prestigious institution dedicated to the study and advancement of architecture, landscape architecture, city and regional planning, historic preservation, and fine arts. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the school is part of the University of Pennsylvania, a member of the Ivy League. PennDesign is renowned for its interdisciplinary approach, integrating various...")
- 20:27, 15 November 2024 Integrated Personnel and Pay System-Army (hist | edit) [6,556 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == The Integrated Personnel and Pay System-Army (IPPS-A) is a comprehensive, web-based human resources (HR) system designed to streamline and modernize the management of personnel and pay for the United States Army. This system integrates multiple legacy systems into a single platform, providing a unified and efficient approach to managing the Army's human resources. IPPS-A aims to enhance the accuracy and timeliness of personnel and pay transactions, improv...")
- 20:21, 15 November 2024 Incident Command System (hist | edit) [9,345 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The **Incident Command System** (ICS) is a standardized, on-scene, all-hazards incident management concept that allows users to adopt an integrated organizational structure equal to the complexity and demands of single or multiple incidents without being hindered by jurisdictional boundaries. Originally developed in the 1970s in response to a series of devastating wildfires in California, ICS has since been adopted widely across the United States and...")
- 20:19, 15 November 2024 Louise de Marillac (hist | edit) [3,978 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Early Life and Background == Louise de Marillac was born on August 12, 1591, in Paris, France. She was the illegitimate daughter of Louis de Marillac, a member of the French nobility, and an unknown mother. Her early life was marked by the complexities of her status, as she was raised in a foster home and later educated at a Dominican convent. This early exposure to religious life would profoundly influence her future endeavors. Despite her illegitimate birth, Louise...")
- 20:16, 15 November 2024 Bright Angel Campground (hist | edit) [4,548 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == Bright Angel Campground is a prominent camping site located within the Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, United States. Situated near the Colorado River at the bottom of the Grand Canyon, it serves as a vital resting point for hikers traversing the canyon's extensive trail network. The campground is renowned for its scenic beauty, accessibility, and proximity to the Bright Angel Trail, one of the most popular and historically significant trails in...")
- 20:10, 15 November 2024 University of California, San Francisco (hist | edit) [5,595 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a renowned public research university located in San Francisco, California. It is part of the University of California system and is dedicated exclusively to health sciences. UCSF is recognized for its cutting-edge research, high-quality education, and comprehensive patient care. The university's primary focus areas include biomedical science, clinical research, and healthcare. <div class=...")
- 20:08, 15 November 2024 Specific language impairment (hist | edit) [6,322 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == Specific Language Impairment (SLI) is a developmental disorder characterized by difficulties in acquiring language skills despite normal cognitive function, hearing, and exposure to language. It is a condition that affects approximately 7% of children, making it one of the most common childhood learning disabilities. SLI is distinct from other language disorders as it occurs in the absence of any other developmental delays or sensory impairments. The diso...")
- 19:59, 15 November 2024 Presidential Management Fellows Program (hist | edit) [5,261 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == The Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program is a prestigious leadership development initiative within the United States federal government. Established in 1977 by Executive Order 12008, the program aims to attract outstanding graduate students and recent graduates who demonstrate leadership potential and a commitment to public service. The PMF Program is administered by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and is designed to develop a cadre...")
- 19:55, 15 November 2024 Food Innovation Center (hist | edit) [5,944 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The concept of a Food Innovation Center (FIC) has emerged as a pivotal element in the advancement of the food industry. These centers are dedicated facilities that focus on the research, development, and commercialization of new food products and processes. They serve as a nexus for collaboration between academia, industry, and government, fostering an environment where innovative ideas can be transformed into viable products that meet consumer de...")
- 19:54, 15 November 2024 Session Initiation Protocol (hist | edit) [7,685 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) is a signaling protocol widely used for initiating, maintaining, and terminating real-time communication sessions across Internet Protocol (IP) networks. These sessions may include voice, video, and messaging applications. SIP is an application layer protocol designed to be independent of the underlying transport layer, making it versatile and adaptable for various types of media and communication systems. It is a...")
- 19:53, 15 November 2024 Brain Tumor Resection (hist | edit) [33 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Brain Tumor Surgery) Tag: New redirect
- 19:53, 15 November 2024 Brain Tumor Surgery (hist | edit) [5,833 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == Brain tumor surgery is a critical medical procedure aimed at removing or reducing the size of brain tumors, which are abnormal growths of cells within the brain. These tumors can be benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous), and their presence can significantly impact neurological function and overall health. The complexity of brain tumor surgery arises from the intricate anatomy of the brain and the need to preserve vital neurological funct...")
- 19:52, 15 November 2024 Lawrence of Rome (hist | edit) [4,837 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Early Life and Background == Lawrence of Rome, also known as Saint Lawrence, was a Christian martyr who lived during the 3rd century CE. Born in Hispania, which is present-day Spain, Lawrence was one of the seven deacons of the city of Rome under Pope Sixtus II. His early life is not well-documented, but it is believed that he was born in the region of Huesca, in the Roman province of Hispania Tarraconensis. Lawrence's role as a deacon involved managing the C...")
- 19:48, 15 November 2024 Battle of Plattsburgh (hist | edit) [5,357 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Background == The Battle of Plattsburgh, also known as the Battle of Lake Champlain, was a pivotal engagement during the War of 1812 between the United States and the United Kingdom. This battle took place from September 6 to September 11, 1814, near the town of Plattsburgh, New York, and on the adjacent waters of Lake Champlain. The conflict was marked by a combined land and naval confrontation, with the American forces successfully defending against a large...")
- 19:34, 15 November 2024 Civil Service Reform Act of 1978 (hist | edit) [7,040 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The Civil Service Reform Act of 1978 was a significant legislative measure in the United States that aimed to overhaul the federal civil service system. This act was enacted to address inefficiencies, lack of accountability, and the need for modernization within the federal workforce. It marked a pivotal shift in the management of federal employees, introducing new systems for performance evaluation, merit-based hiring, and employee rights. The act al...")
- 19:22, 15 November 2024 Energy policy of the European Union (hist | edit) [4,871 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The energy policy of the European Union (EU) is a complex and multifaceted framework designed to ensure the secure, sustainable, and competitive supply of energy across its member states. This policy encompasses a wide range of issues, including energy security, market integration, environmental sustainability, and innovation. The EU's energy policy aims to address the challenges posed by climate change, geopolitical tensions, and the need for economi...")
- 19:21, 15 November 2024 University of California, Merced (hist | edit) [4,840 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == The University of California, Merced (UC Merced) is a public research university located in Merced, California. It is the newest campus of the University of California system, having opened in 2005. UC Merced was established to address the need for higher education in the San Joaquin Valley, a region historically underserved by the UC system. The campus is noted for its commitment to sustainability and innovative research. == History == The establishmen...")
- 19:19, 15 November 2024 Cougars (hist | edit) [6,223 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The cougar, also known as the mountain lion, puma, or panther, is a large felid of the subfamily Felinae native to the Americas. Its scientific name is ''Puma concolor''. The cougar holds the Guinness record for the animal with the highest number of names, with over 40 in English alone. This article delves into the biology, ecology, behavior, and conservation of this elusive predator. <div class='only_on_desktop image-preview'><div class='image-previ...")
- 19:17, 15 November 2024 Buttermilk Falls State Park (hist | edit) [5,508 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == Buttermilk Falls State Park is a scenic state park located in the Finger Lakes region of New York, United States. Renowned for its picturesque waterfalls, diverse ecosystems, and recreational opportunities, the park is a significant natural resource and a popular destination for both locals and tourists. The park spans approximately 811 acres and offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, swimming, and camping. This article provides an...")
- 19:16, 15 November 2024 Hypoxia-inducible factor 1-alpha (hist | edit) [4,971 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == Hypoxia-inducible factor 1-alpha (HIF-1α) is a transcription factor that plays a critical role in cellular response to low oxygen levels, or hypoxia. It is a subunit of the heterodimeric HIF-1 complex, which also includes HIF-1β, and is essential for the regulation of genes involved in energy metabolism, angiogenesis, and cell survival. HIF-1α is a key player in the adaptation of cells to hypoxic conditions, influencing numerous physiol...")
- 19:13, 15 November 2024 Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (hist | edit) [7,666 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) is a scientific institution dedicated to the study and monitoring of volcanoes in the Hawaiian Islands. Established in 1912, it is one of the oldest volcano observatories in the world and plays a crucial role in understanding volcanic activity, predicting eruptions, and mitigating volcanic hazards. The HVO is part of the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and is located on the rim of the Kīlauea cald...")
- 19:13, 15 November 2024 Research Universities in Texas (hist | edit) [8,573 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == Research universities in Texas play a significant role in advancing knowledge and fostering innovation across a wide range of disciplines. These institutions are characterized by their commitment to research, offering advanced degrees, and maintaining a strong focus on scientific inquiry and academic excellence. Texas, being one of the largest states in the United States, is home to several prominent research universities that contribute significantly to...")
- 19:11, 15 November 2024 Cavity Quantum Electrodynamics (hist | edit) [6,419 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == Cavity Quantum Electrodynamics (CQED) is a subfield of quantum optics that investigates the interaction between light and matter confined in a cavity. This field explores the fundamental principles of quantum mechanics by examining how photons, the elementary particles of light, interact with atoms or other quantum emitters within a resonator. The study of CQED has profound implications for quantum information science, quantum computing, a...")
- 19:07, 15 November 2024 Conservation in Bhutan (hist | edit) [5,452 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == Bhutan, a small landlocked country nestled in the eastern Himalayas, is renowned for its unique approach to conservation and environmental sustainability. The kingdom has garnered international attention for its commitment to preserving its rich biodiversity and cultural heritage. Bhutan's conservation efforts are deeply intertwined with its spiritual and cultural values, which emphasize harmony between humans and nature. This article delves into...")
- 19:05, 15 November 2024 General Schedule (US Civil Service) (hist | edit) [5,336 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == The General Schedule (GS) is a predominant pay scale within the United States federal government, particularly for civil service employees. Established by the Classification Act of 1949, the GS system is designed to standardize pay across various federal agencies, ensuring equitable compensation for similar roles and responsibilities. The GS pay scale is utilized by over 1.5 million federal employees, making it a critical component of the U.S. civil s...")
- 19:02, 15 November 2024 William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin (hist | edit) [5,462 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Early Life and Education == William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, was born on June 26, 1824, in Belfast, Ireland. He was the fourth of seven children in the family of James Thomson, a professor of mathematics at the Royal Belfast Academical Institution. William's early education was largely influenced by his father, who instilled in him a strong foundation in mathematics and the sciences. In 1832, the Thomson family moved to Glasgow, Scotland, where James Thomson took u...")
- 18:58, 15 November 2024 Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources (hist | edit) [6,509 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == The Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) is a state government agency responsible for managing and preserving Hawaii's natural resources. Established to ensure the sustainable use and protection of the state's unique ecosystems, the DLNR plays a crucial role in overseeing land, water, and wildlife resources across the Hawaiian Islands. The department's mission encompasses a broad range of activities, including conservation, resource mana...")
- 18:46, 15 November 2024 Elizabeth Cady Stanton (hist | edit) [4,162 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Early Life and Education == Elizabeth Cady Stanton was born on November 12, 1815, in Johnstown, New York. She was the eighth of eleven children born to Daniel Cady, a prominent attorney and judge, and Margaret Livingston Cady, who came from a wealthy landowning family. Elizabeth's early education was influenced by her father's legal library, where she developed a keen interest in law and justice. Despite the limitations placed on women's education at the time, she at...")
- 18:40, 15 November 2024 Canadian Education System (hist | edit) [4,756 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview of the Canadian Education System == The Canadian education system is a complex and multifaceted framework that varies significantly across the country's ten provinces and three territories. It is characterized by its decentralized nature, with each province and territory having jurisdiction over its own educational policies and curricula. This system is known for its high standards and inclusivity, providing education from early childhood through to post-sec...")
- 18:38, 15 November 2024 Social Constructivist Theory (hist | edit) [6,303 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == Social constructivist theory is a framework for understanding how individuals and groups construct knowledge and meaning through social interactions. It posits that knowledge is not passively absorbed but actively constructed through engagement with the world, particularly through language and social discourse. This theory emphasizes the role of culture and context in shaping understanding and suggests that learning is inherently a social process. =...")
- 18:36, 15 November 2024 Related Topic 2 (hist | edit) [6,073 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The concept of "Related Topic 2" serves as a critical juncture in understanding the interconnectedness of various scientific, technological, and cultural phenomena. This article delves into the intricate web of relationships that define this topic, exploring its multifaceted dimensions and implications. By examining the historical context, theoretical frameworks, and practical applications, we aim to provide a comprehensive understanding of "Related T...")
- 18:35, 15 November 2024 Synod of Dort (hist | edit) [7,442 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The Synod of Dort, also known as the Synod of Dordrecht, was a significant ecclesiastical assembly held in Dordrecht, Netherlands, from 1618 to 1619. This synod was convened by the Dutch Reformed Church to address a theological dispute initiated by the rise of Arminianism, a movement that challenged the prevailing Calvinist orthodoxy. The Synod of Dort is renowned for its formulation of the Canons of Dort, which articulated the Reformed doctri...")
- 18:32, 15 November 2024 Wind turbine technology (hist | edit) [8,057 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == Wind turbine technology is a critical component of modern renewable energy systems, playing a significant role in the global transition towards sustainable energy solutions. This article delves into the intricate details of wind turbine technology, exploring its historical development, technical components, operational principles, and future advancements. Wind turbines convert kinetic energy from the wind into mechanical energy, which is then...")
- 18:15, 15 November 2024 Secure Real-time Transport Protocol (hist | edit) [7,080 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The Secure Real-time Transport Protocol (SRTP) is an extension of the Real-time Transport Protocol (RTP) that provides encryption, message authentication, and integrity, as well as replay protection to the data in real-time applications. It is primarily used in applications such as streaming media, telephony, and video conferencing, where the real-time transmission of data is crucial. SRTP was developed to address the security vulnerabilities inherent...")
- 18:14, 15 November 2024 Open Web Platform (hist | edit) [4,626 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview of the Open Web Platform == The Open Web Platform is a comprehensive suite of technologies and standards designed to enable the development of web applications that are interoperable, accessible, and capable of running on any device with a web browser. It is a collaborative effort led by the W3C and other standards organizations to create a unified framework for web development. The platform encompasses a wide range of technolog...")
- 18:05, 15 November 2024 Related Topic 3 (hist | edit) [5,770 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == In the context of academic and scientific discourse, "Related Topic 3" serves as a conceptual framework that connects various fields of study, offering a comprehensive understanding of interconnected phenomena. This article delves into the intricate relationships and interdependencies that define Related Topic 3, exploring its implications across multiple disciplines. The exploration of this topic is crucial for advancing knowledge and fostering inter...")
- 17:57, 15 November 2024 Volts per Hertz Control (hist | edit) [7,134 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == Volts per Hertz (V/Hz) control is a fundamental technique used in the regulation of induction motors and other types of AC motors. This method is primarily employed to maintain a constant ratio between the voltage and frequency supplied to the motor, ensuring efficient and stable operation. V/Hz control is widely utilized in various industrial applications due to its simplicity, reliability, and cost-effectiveness. Thi...")
- 17:53, 15 November 2024 Ithaca Farmers Market (hist | edit) [6,137 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == The Ithaca Farmers Market is a renowned community-driven marketplace located in Ithaca, New York. It serves as a vibrant hub for local agriculture, artisanal products, and community engagement. Established in 1973, the market has grown to become a cornerstone of Ithaca's local economy and culture, providing a platform for over 160 vendors to sell their goods directly to consumers. The market operates year-round, with its primary location at Steamboat Land...")
- 17:42, 15 November 2024 Kona International Airport (hist | edit) [5,690 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == Kona International Airport, officially known as Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole (IATA: KOA, ICAO: PHKO), is a major airport located on the western coast of the Island of Hawaii, commonly referred to as the Big Island. It serves the city of Kailua-Kona and the surrounding regions, acting as a crucial gateway for both domestic and international travelers. The airport is named in honor of Ellison Onizuka, an astronaut from Hawaii who p...")
- 17:40, 15 November 2024 Edward II of England (hist | edit) [5,470 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Early Life and Ascension == Edward II of England, born on April 25, 1284, at Caernarfon Castle in Wales, was the fourth son of Edward I and Eleanor of Castile. His birth was significant as it marked the first time an English prince was born on Welsh soil, following his father's conquest of Wales. Edward was designated as Prince of Wales in 1301, a title that has been traditionally bestowed upon the heir apparent to the English throne....")
- 17:40, 15 November 2024 Himalayan Black Bear (hist | edit) [8,007 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The Himalayan Black Bear, scientifically known as ''Ursus thibetanus laniger'', is a subspecies of the Asian black bear found predominantly in the Himalayan mountain range. This bear is distinguished by its black fur and a distinct white V-shaped patch on its chest. Known for its adaptability to various habitats, the Himalayan Black Bear inhabits forested regions, alpine meadows, and even barren slopes at altitudes ranging from 1,200 to 4,300 meters....")
- 17:38, 15 November 2024 Henry Jarvis Raymond (hist | edit) [4,611 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Early Life and Education == Henry Jarvis Raymond, born on January 24, 1820, in Lima, New York, was a prominent American journalist and politician. He was the son of Jarvis Raymond and Judith Raymond. His early education was conducted in local schools, and he later attended the University of Vermont, where he graduated with honors in 1840. Raymond's academic prowess was evident during his time at university, where he developed a keen interest in literature and public...")
- 17:34, 15 November 2024 Mitogen-activated protein kinase (hist | edit) [8,834 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == Mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPKs) are a family of serine/threonine-specific protein kinases that play a pivotal role in transducing extracellular signals into intracellular responses. These kinases are involved in a wide array of cellular processes, including proliferation, differentiation, apoptosis, and stress responses. MAPKs are highly conserved across eukaryotic species, underscoring their fundamental importance in cellular signaling. ==...")
- 17:29, 15 November 2024 Smoky Hills Wind Farm (hist | edit) [5,562 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Overview == The Smoky Hills Wind Farm is a significant renewable energy project located in Kansas, United States. It is one of the largest wind farms in the state and plays a crucial role in the region's energy production. The wind farm harnesses the wind resources of the Smoky Hills region, contributing to the state's renewable energy portfolio and supporting environmental sustainability efforts. == Location and Geography == The Smoky Hills Wind Farm is situated i...")
- 17:27, 15 November 2024 High-energy density physics (hist | edit) [7,539 bytes] Ai (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == High-energy density physics (HEDP) is a branch of physics that studies matter under extreme conditions of temperature and pressure, typically exceeding 1 million atmospheres (100 gigapascals) and temperatures above 10,000 Kelvin. This field is crucial for understanding the fundamental properties of matter, the behavior of materials under extreme conditions, and the processes occurring in astrophysical phenomena such as stellar interiors and supe...")