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Talk:Long-tailed planigale - Wikipedia
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Cool! But pictures! We need pictures! And doesn't this one drip venom from its tiny teeth? (In the US we hear that everything in Australia is deadly. :-) ) Stan 17:49 May 7, 2003 (UTC)
Pictures would be...
Date: 2017-03-25 17:16:00
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Krabi - Wikipedia
Source #1: Thai Meteorological Department [5]
Source #2: Office of Water Management and Hydrology, Royal Irrigation Department (sun and humidity) [6]
History[ edit ]
At the start of the Rattanakosin or Bangkok period in the late eighteenth century, when the capital was finally settled at Bangkok , an elephant kraal was established in Krabi by order of Chao Phraya Nakorn (Noi), the governor of...
Date: 2017-03-23 06:26:29
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Talk:Long-tailed broadbill - Wikipedia
Long-tailed broadbill appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know? column on 27 November 2004. The text of the entry was as follows: "Did you know
...that the Long-tailed Broadbill is the only bird in the genus Psarisomus?"
A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2004/November .
WikiProject class rating[ edit ]
This article was automatically...
Date: 2017-04-02 15:44:12
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Fat - Wikipedia
Saturated (Example shown: Stearic acid )
Elaidic acid is the principal trans unsaturated fatty acid often found in partially hydrogenated vegetable oils.[36]
Oleic acid is a cis unsaturated fatty acid making up 55-80% of olive oil.[37]
Stearic acid is a saturated fatty acid found in animal fats and is the intended product in full hydrogenation. Stearic acid is neither cis nor trans because it has...
Date: 2017-03-29 13:27:12
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Prismatic (app) - Wikipedia
Features[ edit ]
The Prismatic app was centered on a feed of news stories. Users can share stories to connected services like Twitter and Facebook, save stories for later reading, comment on stories, and browse tens of thousands of topics. [6]
People can do three main things on Prismatic: Tell the service what topics they are interested in and which people they want to follow; read and look at the suggested articles and photos; and share content back to those topics. Support for video is coming next.
History[ edit ]
Though the Prismatic app was featured on the front page of...
Date: 2017-03-28 00:30:34
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Docking (animal) - Wikipedia
Main article: Docking (dog)
As with other domesticated animals there is a long history of docking the tails of dogs. It is understood to date at least to the Roman Empire. The most popular reason for docking dog breeds is to prevent injury to working dogs. In hunting dogs, the tail is docked to prevent it from getting cut up as the dog wags its tail in the brush. This is contested by a wide range...
Date: 2017-03-22 06:43:49
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Professional liability insurance - Wikipedia
Professional liability insurance policies are generally set up based on a claims-made basis, meaning that the policy only covers claims made during the policy period. More specifically a typical policy will provide indemnity to the insured against loss arising from any claim or claims made during the policy period by reason of any covered error, omission or negligent act committed in the conduct...
Date: 2017-03-22 02:07:25
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Search engine (computing) - Wikipedia
4 References
How search engines work[ edit ]
Search engines provide an interface to a group of items that enables users to specify criteria about an item of interest and have the engine find the matching items. The criteria are referred to as a search query . In the case of text search engines, the search query is typically expressed as a set of words that identify the desired concept that one or...
Date: 2017-03-21 13:07:37
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Long-tailed broadbill - Wikipedia
The long-tailed broadbill (Psarisomus dalhousiae) is a species of broadbill that is found in the Himalayas , extending east through Northeastern India to Southeast Asia . It is the only bird in the genus Psarisomus. The long-tailed broadbill is about 25 cm...
Date: 2017-03-20 10:10:13
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Flipboard - Wikipedia
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Flipboard was originally launched for Apple Inc. 's iPad in 2010. Later that year it launched on the iPhone and iPod Touch .
The company raised more...
Date: 2017-03-26 02:00:36
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Crab-eating macaque - Wikipedia
The crab-eating macaque, though, spits seeds out if they are larger than 3-4 mm (0.12-0.16 in). This decision to spit seeds is thought to be adaptive; it avoids filling the monkey's stomach with wasteful bulky seeds that cannot be used for energy. [32]
Although the species is ecologically well-adapted and poses no threat to population stability of prey species in its native range, in areas...
Date: 2017-03-23 07:54:42
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Skua - Wikipedia
5 External links
Biology and habits[ edit ]
Outside the breeding season, skuas take fish, offal , and carrion . Many are partial kleptoparasites , comprising up to 95% of the feeding methods of wintering birds, by chasing gulls, terns and other seabirds to steal their catches, regardless of the size of the species attacked (up to three times heavier than the attacking skua). The larger species,...
Date: 2017-03-25 18:58:31
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Rattail (haircut) - Wikipedia
A rattail is a hair style that is characterized by a long "tail"-like element of hair growing downward from the back of the head. The rattail usually hangs naturally; however, it can be braided , treated as a dread , permed , straightened , or poofed, curled with an iron. In some instances, an individual might choose to grow several tails as opposed to a single very long tail. [1]
The rattail saw a brief period of mainstream...
Date: 2017-03-27 21:35:46
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Parasitic jaeger - Wikipedia
Identification of juveniles is even more problematic, and it is difficult to separate parasitic jaegers from long-tailed jaegers. Parasitic jaegers are bulkier, shorter-winged,...
Date: 2017-03-25 18:58:31
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Kammback - Wikipedia
History[ edit ]
Paul Jaray experimented and developed streamlined car body work in the 1920s. His innovative body design featuring a low-profile teardrop shape with a long tail minimized the air resistance of passenger cars. [1] Better highway systems being built in the 1930s called for higher automobile cruising and top speeds, thus, automobile designers focused on the aerodynamic...
Date: 2017-03-26 02:25:28
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Quetzal - Wikipedia
Conservation status[ edit ]
None of the many quetzal species are under immediate threat in the wild, although the eared and resplendent quetzal are at the Near Threatened status. [4] The remaining are not considered threatened by the IUCN and all are locally common. [2] [3]
Etymology[ edit ]
The name "quetzal" is from Nahuatl quetzalli [ke't sal:i] , "large brilliant tail...
Date: 2017-03-28 23:29:08
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Burials (album) - Wikipedia
Burials has received generally positive reviews from music critics. At review aggregator site Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from critics, the album received a score of 73 out of 100, indicating "generally favorable reviews based on 7 critics." [14] Jason Heller of The A.V. Club gave the album a B rating, drawing similarities to The Cure on various songs. [17] Matt Collar from Allmusic gave the album 4 stars out 5, saying, "With Burials, Havok and AFI don't just bury the castle of wrecked relationships, they put to rest any notions that...
Date: 2017-03-28 06:31:41
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Koel - Wikipedia
Wikisource has the text of the 1920 Encyclopedia Americana article Koel .
The true koels, Eudynamys, are a genus of cuckoos from Asia , Australia and the Pacific . They are large sexually dimorphic cuckoos which eat fruits and insects and have loud distinctive calls. They are brood parasites , laying their eggs in the...
Date: 2017-03-18 22:18:07
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Rosella - Wikipedia
Description[ edit ]
Ranging in size from 26-37 cm (10-14.5 in), rosellas are medium-sized parrots with long tails. [2] [2] The feathers on their backs show an obvious scalloping appearance with colouring that differs between the species. [2] All species have distinctive cheek patches. [2] Sexual dimorphism is absent or slight - males and females generally have similar plumage, apart from the...
Date: 2017-03-25 18:58:33
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Teletraffic engineering - Wikipedia
7 References
In PSTN architectures[ edit ]
The measurement of traffic in a public switched telephone network (PSTN) allows network operators to determine and maintain the quality of service (QoS) and in particular the grade of service (GoS) that they promise their subscribers. The performance of a network depends on whether all origin-destination pairs are receiving a satisfactory...
Date: 2017-03-29 18:07:31
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Metacritic - Wikipedia
Microsoft Studios
91
1 The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D has a higher score, but is not an exclusive (it is a 3DS remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time ).
2 Persona 4 Golden has a higher score, but is not an exclusive (it is a PS Vita port of Persona 4 ).
3 The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild has a higher score, but is not an exclusive (it was released to both the Nintendo...
Date: 2017-04-02 12:35:15
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Eurycea longicauda - Wikipedia
Synonyms
Salamandra longicauda Green, 1818
Eurycea longicauda -- known as the long-tailed salamander [1] or longtail salamander [2] -- is a species of lungless salamander native to the Appalachian Region of the eastern United States . It is a " cave salamander " that frequents twilight zones of caves and also inhabits springs and surrounding forest. Body color varies from yellow to orange-red to red with random black spots. [2]
The dark-sided...
Date: 2017-03-20 10:36:40
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Tag cloud - Wikipedia
There are three main types of tag cloud applications in social software , distinguished by their meaning rather than appearance. In the first type, there is a tag for the frequency of each item, whereas in the second type, there are global tag clouds where the frequencies are aggregated over all items and users. In the third type, the cloud contains categories, with size indicating number of...
Date: 2017-03-18 14:56:37
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Weimaraner - Wikipedia
Appearance[ edit ]
The Weimaraner is athletic in appearance. Traditionally, the tail is docked . In countries where this is still carried out, the docked tail should measure approximately 6 inches in the adult dog, and this is part of the American Kennel Club breed standard. Tail docking is illegal in several countries, where the breed is shown with an entire tail. The British Kennel Club breed...
Date: 2017-03-23 05:43:05
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The Suburbs (album) - Wikipedia
9/10 [27]
Collating 43 reviews, the review aggregator website Metacritic gave The Suburbs an average score of 87, indicating "universal acclaim". [17] Writing for BBC Music , Mike Diver described the album as the band's "most thrillingly engrossing chapter yet; a complex, captivating work that, several cycles down the line, retains the magic and mystery of that first tentative encounter" and...
Date: 2017-03-23 11:51:40
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Docking (dog) - Wikipedia
Purpose[ edit ]
Historically, tail docking was thought to prevent rabies, strengthen the back, increase the animal's speed, and prevent injuries when ratting , fighting , and baiting . [2] In early Georgian times[ clarification needed ] in the United Kingdom a tax was levied upon working dogs with tails, so many types of dog were docked to avoid this tax. [2] The tax was repealed in 1796 but that...
Date: 2017-03-21 02:27:22
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Heavy-tailed distribution - Wikipedia
inf
{\displaystyle k(n)\to \infty }
is restricted based on a higher order regular variation property [16] . [17] Consistency and asymptotic normality extend to a large class of dependent and heterogeneous sequences, [18] [19] irrespective of whether
X
t
{\displaystyle X_{t}}
is observed, or a computed residual or filtered data from a large class of models and estimators, including mis-specified...
Date: 2017-03-13 19:28:53
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Rubber boa - Wikipedia
Taxonomy[ edit ]
The name Charina is from the Greek for graceful or delightful, and the name bottae honors Dr. Paolo E. Botta , an Italian ship's surgeon, explorer, and naturalist. [1] The Boidae family consists of the nonvenomous snakes commonly called boas and consists of 43 species. The genus Charina consists of four species , three of which are found in North America , and one species found...
Date: 2017-03-18 16:07:22
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Tail gunner - Wikipedia
General description[ edit ]
A Nash & Thomson FN-20 turret fitted to an Avro Lancaster, Imperial War Museum Duxford (2006)
The tail gun armament and arrangement varied between countries. During World War II , most United States Army Air Forces heavy bomber designs such as the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and Boeing B-29 Superfortress used a fixed gunner position with the guns themselves in a...
Date: 2017-04-03 04:06:13
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Araucana - Wikipedia
Gallus gallus domesticus
An Araucana egg (left) with white and brown eggs for comparison.
The Araucana ( Spanish : Gallina Mapuche) is a breed of domestic chicken from Chile . Its name derives from the Araucanía region of Chile where it is believed to have originated. It lays blue-shelled eggs, one of very few breeds that do so.
Breed standards for the Araucana vary from country to country. It...
Date: 2017-03-22 02:51:07
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Hearts of Iron IV - Wikipedia
88/100 [12]
As of February 2017, the game had a score of 83 from review aggregator Metacritic , translating to "generally favorable reviews" [9] and had sold over half a million copies. [13]
GameSpot gave the game a positive review, writing that "Hearts of Iron IV embodies the hard truths about all-consuming war and the international politics that guide it." It argued that the tutorial was the...
Date: 2017-03-29 03:40:55
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Normal distribution - Wikipedia
This article is about the univariate normal distribution. For normally distributed vectors, see Multivariate normal distribution .
"Bell curve" redirects here. For other uses, see Bell curve (disambiguation) .
Normal distribution
The red curve is the standard normal distribution
Cumulative distribution function
{\displaystyle {\mathcal {N}}(\mu ,\,\sigma ^{2})}
Parameters
2
2
)
]
{\displaystyle...
Date: 2017-04-03 01:08:18
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Parakeet - Wikipedia
Naming[ edit ]
The name parakeet is derived from the French perroquet. It is however a false cognate as perroquet means parrot in French, while the French for parakeet is perruche.
Species[ edit ]
The Australian shell parakeet, or budgerigar , is a popular pet and the most common parakeet
The Australian budgerigar , also known as "budgie" or English parakeet or keet, Melopsittacus undulatus, is...
Date: 2017-04-03 01:19:03
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Meduza - Wikipedia
Conception[ edit ]
Meduza is an aggregator of news and texts in Russian, to be selected in manual mode, unlike the automatic rankings of Yandex News. The main criterion for the published content should be the relevance and reliability of the information, not the status of the source. [2] Also, Meduza will create its own materials. The site includes 5 main topics, no sections and columns. One of...
Date: 2017-03-29 23:20:21
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Automattic - Wikipedia
BuddyPress - social networking plugin suite
Cloudup - file sharing application
GlotPress - collaborative translation tool
Gravatar - globally recognized avatars
IntenseDebate - a blog comment hosting service that was launched as a private beta in January 2007 by Co-Founders Jon Fox, Isaac Keyet, and Josh Morgan, [4] and launched as an open beta on October 30, 2007. On September 23, 2008,...
Date: 2017-03-27 12:16:19
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Comet (goldfish) - Wikipedia
The comet goldfish can be distinguished from the common goldfish by its long, single and deeply forked tail fin. Comets with yellow, orange, red, white, and red-and-white coloration are common. The red coloration mainly appears on the tailfin and dorsal fin, but can also appear on the pelvic fin.
The Comet is more active than most other goldfish breeds. It is not unusual to see a Comet dashing...
Date: 2017-03-23 10:14:33
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Kinja - Wikipedia
History[ edit ]
With the intention of making blogs more accessible to the public, Nick Denton of Gawker Media and Meg Hourihan of Pyra Labs created Kinja, which began as an investigation into the navigation of blogs. It was dubbed Kinja in October 2003. [3]
On February 11, 2013, Kinja 1.0 was launched on Jalopnik . [4] Changes included an entire site and platform redesign, favoring a more Tumblr -esque design. Users received the ability to create their own blogs on Kinja, replacing the...
Date: 2017-03-27 19:04:19
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7digital - Wikipedia
History[ edit ]
7digital was founded in January 2004 by Ben Drury and James Kane, as a B2B digital music services company, building music download stores for record labels, brands and other retailers. 7digital Direct to Consumer (D2C) service was launched in 2005.
7digital is backed by technology venture capital firm Balderton Capital (formerly Benchmark Capital Europe). On January 28, 2008...
Date: 2017-03-31 05:52:36
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Workspace - Wikipedia
Business development[ edit ]
Workspace refers to small premises provided, often by local authorities or economic development agencies, to help new businesses to establish themselves. These typically provide not only physical space and utilities, but also administrative services and links to support and finance organisations, as well as peer support among the tenants. A continuum of sophistication...
Date: 2017-03-15 00:57:00
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Film Socialisme - Wikipedia
Production[ edit ]
Principal photography began in 2008, and the film was originally scheduled for a 10 January 2010 release, but an extended post-production delayed its release. [6] [7] Most of the film was shot around the Mediterranean Sea .
The film is Godard's first in HD video and the 16:9 aspect ratio , as well as his first in several decades not be photographed with an intended aspect ratio of 4:3. Though Godard was one of the first major directors to shoot and edit on video, and has incorporated video footage and editing into most of his work since the...
Date: 2017-03-23 08:40:37
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FeedBurner - Wikipedia
Services[ edit ]
Services provided to publishers include traffic analysis [2] and an optional advertising system. Though it initially was not clear whether advertising would be well-suited to the RSS format, [3] authors now choose to include advertising in two-thirds of FeedBurner's feeds. [4] Users can find out how many people have subscribed to their feeds and with what service/program they subscribed.
Published feeds are modified in several ways, including automatic links to Digg and del.icio.us , and "splicing" information from...
Date: 2017-04-02 13:07:37
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The Road (2009 film) - Wikipedia
Critical response[ edit ]
The film holds a 75% approval rating on review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes based on 203 reviews; the average rating is 7/10. The critical consensus states, "The Road's commitment to Cormac McCarthy's dark vision may prove too unyielding for some, but the film benefits from hauntingly powerful performances from Viggo Mortensen and Kodi McPhee." [19] It also has a score of...
Date: 2017-03-29 00:40:55
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Breguet Aviation - Wikipedia
Automobile production[ edit ]
Before 1914, in addition to producing aircraft, the firm produced a few six-cylinder engined cars.
During the Second World War the company produced an electric car powered by batteries and propelled by an "off-the-shelf" motor from Paris-Rhône . [2] The motor was capable of producing two different levels of output. "First gear" and "Reverse gear" were provided with 36 volts, while "Second gear" equated to 72 volts. [2] An advertisement for the car in 1941 claimed...
Date: 2017-03-23 07:45:59
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