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Tuning forks also play a role in several alternative medicine modalities , such as sonopuncture and polarity therapy . | Tuning forks are also used in alternative medicine , such as sonopuncture and polarity therapy . |
The pitch that a particular tuning fork generates depends on the length and mass of the two prongs . | The pitch depends on the length of the two prongs . |
Currently , the most common tuning fork sounds the note of A = 440 Hz , because this is the standard concert pitch , which is used as tuning note by some orchestras , it being the pitch of the violin 's second string , the first string of the viola , and an octave above the first string of the cello , all played open . | It is the pitch of the violin 's second string , the first string of the viola , and an octave above the first string of the cello , all played open . |
It is frequently used as a standard of pitch to tune musical instruments . | Its main use is as a standard of pitch to tune other musical instruments , and in some tests of hearing . |
Tuning forks , usually C512 , are used by medical practitioners to assess a patient 's hearing . | Tuning forks , usually C-512 , are used by doctors to check a patient 's hearing . |
Without the resonator the sound is very faint . | Without the resonator ( which may be as simple as a table top to which the handle is pressed ) , the sound is very faint . |
It resonates at a specific constant pitch when set vibrating by striking it against a surface or with an object , and emits a pure musical tone after waiting a moment to allow some high overtones to die out . | It resonates at a specific constant pitch when set vibrating by striking it against an object . |
A tuning fork is an acoustic resonator in the form of a two-pronged fork with the prongs ( tines ) formed from a U-shaped bar of elastic metal ( usually steel ) . | The prongs , called tines , are made from a U-shaped bar of metal ( usually steel ) . |
The main reason for using the fork shape is that , unlike many other types of resonators , it produces a very pure tone , with most of the vibrational energy at the fundamental frequency , and little at the overtones ( harmonics ) . | Most of the vibrational energy is at the fundamental frequency , with very few overtones ( harmonics ) . |
A special kind of partnership is a co-operative which is usually founded on one person-one vote principle and distributes its profits according to the amount of goods produced or bought by the members . | A special kind of partnership is a co-operative which is usually founded on one man-one vote principle and distributes its profits according to the amount of goods produced or bought by the member . |
In most countries , an unincorporated association does not have separate legal personality , and few members of the association usually enjoy limited liability . | In most countries , an unincorporated association does not have separate legal personality , and nor do members of the association usually enjoy limited liability . |
This could be a tool of political control , and also a way of protecting the economy from fraud . | This is not necessarily a tool of political control but much more a way of protecting the economy from fraud . |
A standard definition of an unincorporated association was given in the English trust law case Conservative and Unionist Central Office v Burrell : '' ... where two or more persons are bound together for one or more common purposes by mutual undertakings , each having mutual duties and obligations , in an organization ... | An unincorporated association has been defined as existing : '' ... where two or more persons are bound together for one or more common purposes by mutual undertakings , each having mutual duties and obligations , in an organization which has rules identifying in whom control of the organization and its funds is vested... |
Strictly speaking , in many jurisdictions no formalities are necessary to start an association . | In most of the cases no formalities are necessary to start an association . |
A voluntary association or union ( also sometimes called a voluntary organization , unincorporated association , common-interest association , or just an association ) is a group of individuals who enter into an agreement as volunteers to form a body ( or organization ) to accomplish a purpose . | A voluntary association or union is a group of individuals who voluntarily enter into an agreement to form a body ( or organization ) to work together for a purpose . |
Some jurisdictions require that the association register with the police or other official body to inform the public of the association 's existence . | But in some jurisdictions , there is a minimum for the number of persons starting an association , in others the association must register with the police or other official body to inform the public of the association 's existence . |
Pentridge was often known by the nickname `` The Bluestone College '' , `` Coburg College '' or the `` College of Knowledge '' . | Pentridge was often known by the nicknames `` The Bluestone College '' , `` Coburg College '' or the `` College of Knowledge '' . |
Convicted Russell Street bomber Craig Minogue and 3 other inmates survived as they were evacuated when the fire started . | Convicted Russell Street bomber Craig Minogue and three other inmates survived as they were evacuated when the fire started . |
The furnishings were sparse and prisoners exercised in aviary-like escape proof yards . | The furnishings were sparse and prisoners exercised in escape proof yards . |
Mattresses and other bedding were then stacked against the doors . | Mattresses and other bedding were then stacked against the doors and set on fire . |
The prison officially closed on 1 May 1997 . | The prison was closed on 1 May 1997 . |
The site is split in two with the northern prison being developed by Valad Property Group and the other areas by Pentridge Village . | The northern section of the prison being developed by Valad Property Group and the other areas by Pentridge Village . |
Later that day , Ryan 's body was buried in an unmarked grave within the `` D '' Division prison facility . | Later that day , Ryan 's body was buried in an unmarked grave within the `` D '' Division . |
The windows in the day room were then covered with paper so the prison officers could n't identify which prisoners caused the ensuing damage . | They covered windows in the day room with paper so the prison officers could n't see which prisoners caused the damage . |
The design of Jika Jika was based on the idea of six separate units at the end of radiating spines . | Jika Jika had six separate units each at the end of radiating spines . |
It was awarded the ` Excellence in Concrete Award ' by the Concrete Institute of Australia before being closed , 8 years later , amidst controversy after the deaths of five prisoners in 1987 . | It was awarded the ` Excellence in Concrete Award ' by the Concrete Institute of Australia . |
The unit comprised electronic doors , closed-circuit TV and remote locking , designed to keep staff costs to a minimum and security to a maximum . | It had electronic doors , closed-circuit television and remote locking . |
Jika Jika , opened in 1980 at a cost of 7 million Australian dollars , was a ` gaol within a gaol ' maximum security section , designed to house Victoria 's hardest and longest serving prisoners . | Jika Jika , opened in 1980 at a cost of AU$ 7 million . |
Ryan was hanged in `` D '' Division at 8.00 on 3 February 1967 after being convicted of the shooting death of a prison officer during a botched escape from the same prison . | Ryan was hanged in `` D '' Division at 8.00 on 3 February 1967 . |
WrestleMania X8 was the eighteenth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view produced by the World Wrestling Federation ( WWF ) . | WrestleMania X8 was a professional wrestling pay-per-view show made by World Wrestling Federation ( WWF ) . |
It was presented by Sour Skittles and took place on March 17 , 2002 at the SkyDome in Toronto , Ontario . | It was held on March 17 , 2002 at the SkyDome in Toronto , Ontario . |
The event marked the final WrestleMania event under the WWF name . | This was the final WrestleMania under WWF name . |
The event was the second WrestleMania to take place in the Toronto metropolitan area ( following WrestleMania VI in 1990 ) . | It was the eighteenth WrestleMania event held by the WWF and was the second WrestleMania to take place in Toronto with the first being WrestleMania VI in 1990 . |
Lovelock has responded to these criticisms with models such as Daisyworld , that illustrate how individual-level effects can translate to planetary homeostasis , under the right circumstances . | Lovelock has responded to these criticisms with models such as Daisyworld , which illustrate how individual-level effects can translate to planetary homeostasis , under the right circumstances . |
A scheme similar to that proposed by Lovelock and Rapley is already being independently developed by a commercial company . | A scheme similar to that proposed by Lovelock and Rapley is being independently developed by a commercial company . |
As phytoplankton and forests are the main ways in which Gaia draws down greenhouse gases , particularly carbon dioxide , taking it out of the atmosphere , the elimination of this environmental buffering will see , according to Lovelock , most of the earth becoming uninhabitable for humans and other life-forms by the mi... | As phytoplankton and forests are the main ways in which Gaia draws down carbon dioxide , taking it out of the atmosphere , the elimination of this environmental buffering will see , according to Lovelock , most of the earth becoming uninhabitable for humans and other life-forms by the middle of this century , with a ma... |
Named after the Greek goddess Gaia at the suggestion of novelist William Golding , the hypothesis postulates that the biosphere has a regulatory effect on the Earth 's environment that acts to sustain life . | Named after the Greek goddess Gaia at the suggestion of novelist William Golding , the idea is that the biosphere has a regulatory effect on the Earth 's environment which acts to sustain life . |
After the development of his electron capture detector , in the late 1960s , Lovelock was the first to detect the widespread presence of CFCs in the atmosphere . | After the development of an instrument in the late 1960s , Lovelock was the first to detect the widespread presence of CFCs in the atmosphere . |
Lovelock subsequently said that his proposal was intended to stimulate interest and research would be the next step . | Lovelock subsequently said that his proposal was intended to stimulate interest , and research would be the next step . |
The basic idea was to accelerate the transfer of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere to the ocean by increasing primary production and enhancing the export of organic carbon ( as marine snow ) to the deep ocean . | The basic idea was to accelerate the transfer of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere to the ocean by increasing photosynthesis and increasing the export of organic carbon ( as `` marine snow '' ) to the deep ocean . |
In his most recent book , `` The Vanishing Face of Gaia '' , he rejects scientific modelling that disagrees with the scientific findings that sea levels are rising faster , and Arctic ice is melting faster , than the models predict and he suggests that we may already be beyond the tipping point of terrestrial climate i... | In his most recent book , `` The Vanishing Face of Gaia '' , he suggests that we may already be beyond the tipping point of terrestrial climate into a permanently hot state . |
He found a concentration of 60 parts per trillion of CFC-11 over Ireland and , in a partially self-funded research expedition in 1972 , went on to measure the concentration of CFC-11 from the northern hemisphere to the Antarctic aboard the research vessel RRS Shackleton . | He went on to measure the concentration of CFC-11 from the northern hemisphere to the Antarctic aboard the research ship RRS Shackleton . |
Similarly the warming of the oceans is extending the oceanic thermocline layer of tropical oceans into the Arctic and Antarctic waters , preventing the rise of oceanic nutrients into the surface waters and eliminating the algal blooms of phytoplankton on which oceanic food chains depend . | The warming of the oceans is extending the oceanic thermocline layer of tropical oceans over the Arctic and Antarctic waters . |
While the Gaia hypothesis was readily accepted by many in the environmentalist community , it has not been widely accepted within the scientific community . | While the idea was readily accepted by many in the environmentalist community , it has not been widely accepted by other scientists . |
Among its more famous critics are the evolutionary biologists Richard Dawkins , Ford Doolittle , and Stephen Jay Gould - notable , given the diversity of this trio 's views on other scientific matters . | Among its more famous critics are the evolutionary biologists Richard Dawkins , Ford Doolittle , and Stephen Jay Gould . |
First formulated by Lovelock during the 1960s as a result of work for NASA concerned with detecting life on Mars , the Gaia hypothesis proposes that living and non-living parts of the Earth form a complex interacting system that can be thought of as a single organism . | The Gaia hypothesis proposes that living and non-living parts of the Earth form a complex interacting system that can be thought of as a single organism . |
In Lovelock 's 2006 book , The Revenge of Gaia , he argues that the lack of respect humans have had for Gaia , through the damage done to rainforests and the reduction in planetary biodiversity , is testing Gaia 's capacity to minimize the effects of the addition of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere . | In Lovelock 's 2006 book , The Revenge of Gaia , he argues that the destruction of rainforests weakens Gaia 's capacity to control greenhouse gases in the atmosphere . |
He is best known for proposing the Gaia hypothesis , which postulates that the biosphere is a self-regulating entity with the capacity to keep our planet healthy by controlling the interconnections of the chemical and physical environment . | This suggests the biosphere is a self-regulating system which keeps our planet healthy by controlling the environment . |
James Ephraim Lovelock , CH , CBE , FRS ( born 26 July 1919 ) is an independent scientist , environmentalist and futurist who lives in Dorset , England . | James Ephraim Lovelock CH CBE FRS ( born 26 July 1919 ) is an independent scientist who lives in Devon . |
It was while working as a consultant for NASA that Lovelock developed the Gaia Hypothesis , for which he is most widely known . | Lovelock developed his Gaia ideas after working for NASA on detecting life on Mars . |
The client was a family run insurance company which wanted to restore a sense of community to the workplace . | The client was a family firm insurance company which wanted to restore a sense of community to the workplace . |
Georgie ( later Wolton ) was the only one of the team that had passed her RIBA exams allowing them to set up in practice on their own . | Georgie ( later Wolton ) was the only one of the team that had passed her RIBA exams . |
After returning to the UK in 1963 he set up an architectural practice as Team 4 with Rogers and the sisters Georgie and Wendy Cheesman . | Then he set up an architectural practice as Team 4 with Rogers and the sisters Georgie and Wendy Cheesman . |
Foster does not intend to retire , but sell his 80-90 % holding in the company valued at # 300M to # 500M . | Foster does not want to retire , but wants to sell his 80-90 % holding in the company valued at # 300M to # 500M . |
Foster won the Henry Fellowship to the Yale School of Architecture , where he met future business partner Richard Rogers and earned his Master 's degree . | Later , Foster won the Henry Fellowship to the Yale School of Architecture , where he earned his Master 's degree Foster also met Richard Rogers at Yale . |
Foster and Partners ' breakthrough building in the UK was the Willis Faber & Dumas headquarters in Ipswich , of 1974 . | Foster + Partners ' first important building in the UK was the Willis Faber & Dumas headquarters in Ipswich , from 1974 . |
After he was discharged , in 1956 Foster won a place at the University of Manchester School of Architecture and City Planning . | After he was discharged , in 1956 Foster attended the University of Manchester 's School of Architecture and City Planning . |
After Team 4 went their separate ways , Foster and Wendy Cheesman founded Foster Associates , which later became Foster and Partners in 1967 . | After Team 4 broke up , in 1967 Foster and Wendy Cheesman started Foster Associates . |
Foster took a keen interest in the works of Frank Lloyd Wright , Ludwig Mies van der Rohe , Le Corbusier and Oscar Niemeyer and graduated from Manchester in 1961 . | Foster was particularly interested in the works of Frank Lloyd Wright , Ludwig Mies van der Rohe , and Le Corbusier . |
Foster created open plan office floors long before open-plan became the norm . | Foster created open-plan office floors long before open-plan became the standard . |
The building has a full-height glass facade moulded to the medieval street plan and contributes drama , subtly shifting from opaque , reflective black to a glowing backlit transparency as the sun sets . | The facade shifts from opaque , reflective black to a glowing backlit transparency as the sun sets . |
A long period of collaboration with American architect Richard Buckminster Fuller began in 1968 and continued until Fuller 's death in 1983 . | From 1968 , Foster worked with American architect Richard Buckminster Fuller until Fuller died in 1983 . |
They collaborated on several projects that became catalysts in the development of an environmentally sensitive approach to design - including the Samuel Beckett Theatre project . | This included the Samuel Beckett Theatre project . |
Green , sustainable energy ideas include the complex facade which lets in air for passive cooling and vents it as it warms and rises . | The walls let in air for passive cooling and then let it out as it warms and rises . |
Foster worked with engineers to integrate complex computer systems with the most basic physical laws , such as convection . | Today , Foster + Partners works with its engineers to use computer systems . |
After working in the Manchester City Treasurer 's office Foster completed his National Service in 1953 serving in the Royal Air Force , a choice inspired by his passion for aircraft . | He left school at 16 and worked in the Manchester City Treasurer 's office . |
Guy Fawkes ( 13 April 1570 - 31 January 1606 ) , also known as Guido Fawkes , the name he adopted while fighting for the Spanish in the Low Countries , was a member of a group of provincial English Catholics who planned the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605 . | Guy Fawkes ( 13 April 1570 - 31 January 1606 ) sometimes known as Guido Fawkes , was a member of a group of Roman Catholic revolutionaries from England who planned to carry out the Gunpowder Plot . |
James 's admiration did not , however , prevent him from ordering on 6 November that `` John Johnson '' be tortured , to reveal the names of his co-conspirators . | He was tortured to make him reveal the names of the other plotters . |
Preveza ( Greek : Πρέβεζα ) is a town in the region of Epirus , northwestern Greece , located at the mouth of the Ambracian Gulf . | Preveza is a Greek town . |
Some clinics function as a place for people with injuries or illnesses to come and be seen by triage nurse or other health worker . | Some clinics are a place for people with injuries or illness to come and be seen by triage nurse or other health worker . |
An early use of the word clinic was , ` one who receives baptism on a sick bed ' . | An early meaning of the word clinic was , ` one who gets baptism on a sick bed ' . |
Physiotherapy clinics are usually operated by physiotherapists and psychology clinics by clinical psychologists , and so on for each health profession . | Physiotherapy clinics are run by physiotherapists , psychology clinics run by clinical psychologists , and so on for each type of health care . |
In these clinics , the injury or illness may not be serious enough to warrant a visit to an emergency room , but the person can be moved to one if required . | In these clinics , the injury or illness may not be large or dangerous enough to warrant a visit to an emergency room , but the person can be moved to one if they need to be . |
Clinics are often associated with a general medical practice , run by one or several general practitioners or practice managers . | Small clinics are run by one or more general practitioners or practice managers . |
Some clinics grow to be institutions as large as major hospitals , or become associated with a hospital or medical school , while retaining the name `` clinic . '' | Some clinics can become as large as hospitals , but still have the name Clinic . |
They sometimes have access to diagnostic equipment such as X-ray machines , especially if the clinic is part of a larger facility . | These clinics sometimes can use equipment such as X-ray machines . |
In China , for example , owners of those clinics do not have formal medical education . | Other clinics are owned by people who do not have medical education , like in China . |
From 1171 to 1815 the title was also used by women married to the Sovereign Princes of Orange during their reigns , and then by wives of heirs apparent to the Dutch throne . | See also : Prince of Orange Princess of Orange is the title ( name ) used for the women who were married to the Ruling Princes of Orange in the time between 1171 to 1815 . |
Lieutenant colonel is a rank of commissioned officer in the armies and most marine forces and some air forces of the world , typically ranking above a major and below a colonel . | Commander is a rank used in many navies and some air forces . |
Sherwood Anderson ( September 13 , 1876 - March 8 , 1941 ) was an American novelist and short story writer , known for subjective and self-revealing works . | Sherwood Anderson ( September 13 , 1876 - March 8 , 1941 ) was an American writer . |
Anderson 's first novel , Windy McPherson 's Son was published in 1916 as part of a three-book deal with John Lane . | In 1916 , Anderson 's first book , Windy McPherson 's Son , was released . |
Anderson 's most notable work is his collection of interrelated short stories , Winesburg , Ohio ( 1919 ) . | In 1919 , Anderson 's most famous book , Winesburg , Ohio , was released . |
Anderson died on March 8 , 1941 , at the age of 64 , taken ill during a cruise to South America . | Anderson died in Panama on the 8th March , 1941 , at the age of 64 . |
His epitaph reads , `` Life , Not Death , is the Great Adventure '' . | The writing on his gravestone reads `` Life , Not Death , is the Great Adventure . '' |
In 1912 , Anderson had a nervous breakdown that led him to abandon his business and family to become a writer . | In November 1912 , Anderson had a mental breakdown . |
Sherwood Berton Anderson was born on September 13 , 1876 in Camden , Ohio , a farming town with a population of around 650 ( according to the 1870 census ) . | Anderson was born in Camden , Ohio . |
Self-educated , he rose to become a successful copywriter and business owner in Cleveland and Elyria , Ohio . | They lived in Cleveland , Ohio and then in Elyria , Ohio . |
Anderson 's body was returned to the United States , where he was buried at Round Hill Cemetery in Marion , Virginia . | He was buried in Marion , Virginia . |
In 1975 , Cortazzi was appointed Deputy Under-Secretary of State . | The British Foreign Office posted Cortazzi to : Cortazzi was made Deputy Under-Secretary of State , in 1975 . |
Of the 14 vaccines routinely recommended in current vaccine schedules , he developed eight : those for measles , mumps , hepatitis A , hepatitis B , chickenpox , meningitis , pneumonia and Haemophilus influenzae bacteria . | Of the 14 vaccines currently recommended , he developed eight : those for measles , mumps , hepatitis A , hepatitis B , chickenpox , meningitis , pneumonia and Haemophilus influenza bacteria . |
Maurice Ralph Hilleman ( August 30 , 1919 - April 11 , 2005 ) was an American microbiologist who specialized in vaccinology and developed over 36 vaccines , more than any other scientist . | Maurice Ralph Hilleman ( August 30 , 1919 - April 11 , 2005 ) was an American microbiologist who specialized in vaccinology . |
In traditional preparation kimchi is often allowed to ferment underground in jars for months at a time . | The kimchi is allowed to ferment for a period of time , usually outdoors in a large kimchi pot . |
November and December are traditionally when people begin to make kimchi ; women often gather together in each other 's homes to help with winter kimchi preparations . | Koreans make kimchi with their families in December . |
This is known as the `` Standing Death of Benkei '' ( 弁慶の立往生 , Benkei no Tachi Ōjō ) . | This is known as the `` Standing Death of Benkei '' ( 弁慶の立往生 , Benkei no Tachi Ōjō among the Japanese ) . |
Henceforth , he became a retainer of Yoshitsune and fought with him in the Genpei War against the Taira clan . | He became a retainer of Yoshitsune and fought with him in the Genpei War against the Taira clan . |
As Yoshitsune retired to the inner keep of the castle to commit ritual suicide ( seppuku ) on his own , Benkei fought on at the bridge in front of the main gate to protect Yoshitsune . | Yoshitsune went deeper inside the castle keep to commit suicide ( seppuku ) according to the samurai tradition , while Benkei fought on at the bridge in front of the main gate to protect Yoshitsune . |
He is commonly depicted as a man of great strength and loyalty , and a popular subject of Japanese folklore . | He is shown as a man of great strength and loyalty , in Japanese folklore . |
At the age of seventeen , he was said to have been over two metres ( 6.6 feet ) tall . | At seventeen , he was over two metres ( 6.6 feet ) tall . |
Benkei is said to have posted himself at Gojō Bridge in Kyoto , where he disarmed every passing swordsman , eventually collecting 999 swords . | In a battle at Gojō Bridge in Kyoto , he defeated every warrior who was passing by , and collected their 999 swords . |
On his 1000th duel , Benkei was defeated by Minamoto no Yoshitsune , a son of the warlord Minamoto no Yoshitomo . | On his 1000th duel , Benkei was defeated by Minamoto no Yoshitsune . |
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