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    Abu Arrayhan Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Biruni. (n.d.). Al-Biruni summary. Retrieved February 22, 2014, from http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Al-Biruni.html Though astrology is considered a field that lacks rationality astronomy is considered a discipline in science that is rather well established (Abu 2014). This was not true in the ancient times as the two were highly intertwined. Hence the need for scholars who would distinguish between the two, one such scholar whose work

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    CODES AND NOTES ON PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW by PORFERIO JR. and MELFA SALIDAGA NOTES ON PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW CHAPTER 1 GENERAL PRINCIPLES Nature and Scope Public International Law – It is the body of rules and principles that are recognized as legally binding and which govern the relations of states and other entities invested with international legal personality. Formerly known as “law of nations” coined by Jeremy Bentham in 1789. Three Major Parts of Public International Law 1. Laws of Peace

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    Hubble Space Telescope The telescope would become the indispensable instrument for investigations of the cosmos. Bigger and better telescopes were built all over the world. Planets, stars, and nebulae which could not be seen by the naked eye were now being routinely noted and logged. Such is the case with the fantastic discoveries for which the Hubble Space Telescope has been responsible during the twentieth century. Had it not been for the creation of such a monumental piece of scientific machinery

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    Computed Tomography (CT) A CT scan, also called as X-ray Computed Tomography (X-ray CT) or Computerized Axial Tomography (CAT ), makes use of computer-processed combinations of many X-ray images taken from different angles to produce cross-sectional (tomographic) images (virtual 'slices') of specific areas of a scanned object, allowing the user to see inside the object without cutting them. Digital geometry processing is used to generate a three-dimensional image of the inside of the object from

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    Abstract Autonomous Vehicles are already being developed by the majority of the automobile companies as Audi, GM, Toyota among others, however, the approach on the technology development to achieve the autonomy is not the same for all of them. Some companies want so they invest a lot in artificial intelligence and software development. On the other side companies such as Toyota have the objective to improve the safety features on their cars, doing for that a lot of research on sensors and ECU (Electronic

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    In designing the bridges, an engineer need to completely understand the problem to be solved. To design a safety and longevity bridges, they have to consider different types of loads, how and where they need to apply the load. They also have to undergo several steps that usually need in designing bridges such as understanding the problems, determining the potential loads of bridges, calculating the highest possible loads and calculate the amount of material need to counteract the loads. Retrofit

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    partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Technology in Electrical Engineering by Debidutt Acharya(10602015) and Arun Kumar Mishra(10602061) Under the guidance of Prof. Susmita Das Department of Electrical Engineering National Institute of Technology Rourkela-769008 2010 WIRELESS FINGERPRINT BASED STUDENT ATTENDANCE SYSTEM A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Technology in Electrical Engineering

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    Frontal Impact Analysis

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    –INVERTED VEHICLE DROP TEST (SAE J996)” by Pritesh K Shah B.E. Mechanical Engineering, January 2003, Pune University, INDIA A Project Report Submitted to the Faculty of Old Dominion University in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirement for the Degree of MASTER OF ENGINEERING in DESIGN & MANUFACTURING MECHANICAL ENGINEERING OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY August 2011 [pic] ME-11-0082 CRASHWORTHINESS OF FORD F250® TRUCK “ROLL OVER –INVERTED VEHICLE DROP TEST (SAE J996)” by

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    Organisational and legal requirements – OUTCOME 5 a. What are your responsibilities under current health and safety legislation, standards and guidance, eg the Health & Safety at Work Act (and any other relevant legislation). It is my responsibility to take care of myself and other people affected by my work. To be responsible for correct use of products and equipment. In accordance with Health & Safety at work Act 1974. b. What are your responsibilities under local authority licensing regulations

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    hearing loss, headaches and dizziness2. If the spine is affected there can be resulting numbness and tingling due to the nerves being pinched by bone overgrowth. There will also be PAGET’S DISEASE OF THE BONE 4 abnormal spine curvature. If the leg bones are involved there could be difficulty walking and can also cause the legs to bow. Traumatic and pathological fractures can also occur, fractures in the long bones of the legs can be serious complications due to the possibility

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