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An atmospheric vortex engine (AVE) uses a controlled vortex to capture mechanical energy produced when heat is carried upward by convection in the atmosphere. A tornado-like vortex is produced by admitting warm or humid air tangentially into a circular arena. Tangential entries cause the warm moist air to spin as it rises forming an anchored convective vortex. The work of convection is captured with turbines located at ground level around the periphery [...]
An epidemic of H1N1 flu has infected almost 900 people and claimed 11 lives in Bolivia, health officials said Tuesday.
Although most of the cases occurred in the last few weeks, the outbreak does not rise to the level of a national epidemic, officials said.
“At the national level, the situation is under control. The most affected area is in the west,” Johnny Rada, director of the ministry of health’s epidemiology service, [...]
April 19, 2012, at 12:49 pm
by Daniel Duval in the category General Editorial
Dear CIGAs,
QE to Infinity is set in cement in the “European Stabilization Mechanism Treaty.” This is the new European Union and the euro. It will be in place and operative by July of 2012.
European Stability Mechanism
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The European Stability Mechanism (ESM) is a permanent rescue funding programme to succeed the temporary European Financial Stability Facility and European Financial [...]
Abortion in El Salvador
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Abortion in El Salvador is illegal. The law formerly permitted an abortion to be performed under some limited circumstances, but, in 1998, all exceptions were removed when a newabortion law went into effect.[1]
Contents
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1 History of Salvadoran abortion law
2 Reform process and current law
3 Continued practice of abortion in El Salvador
4 See also
5 References
6 External links
[edit]History of Salvadoran abortion law
El Salvador‘s 1956 Penal Code contained no explicit exception to its prohibition of abortion, although, under accepted principles [...]
December 2011 lunar eclipse
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Total Lunar Eclipse
December 10, 2011
The Moon passes right to left through the Earth’s shadow
Series (and member)
135 (23 of 71)
Duration (hr:mn:sc)
Totality
00:51:08
Partial
3:32:15
Penumbral
5:56:21
Contacts
P1
11:33:36 UTC
U1
12:45:43 UTC
U2
14:06:16 UTC
Greatest
14:31:49 UTC
U3
14:57:24 UTC
U4
16:17:58 UTC
P4
17:29:57 UTC
The Moon’s hourly motion across the Earth’s shadow in the constellation of Taurus
A total lunar eclipse will take place on December 10, 2011. It will be the second of two total lunar eclipses in 2011, the first having occurred on June 15.
Contents
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1 Visibility
1.1 Map
2 Related eclipses
2.1 Lunar year [...]
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the Pets.com online company. For the retail store company that currently owns the Pets.com domain name and hosts an online Pet Parent community, see PetSmart.
Pets.com is a former dot-com enterprise that sold pet supplies to retail customers. It began operations in February 1999 and closed in November 2000. A high profile marketing campaign gave it a widely [...]
Zero stroke From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Zero stroke or cipher stroke was a term used to describe a mental disorder reportedly diagnosed by physicians in Germany under the Weimar Republic and which was caused by hyperinflation that occurred in the early 1920s. The disorder was primarily characterized by patients’ desire to write endless rows of zeros, which are also referred to as ciphers.
Cause
The disorder was supposedly caused by [...]
by JR
To introduce just one at the time of her Obama appointment:
Sarah Bloom Raskin, 49
Maryland Commissioner of Financial Regulation (Aug 2007 to present)
Prior positions: Managing Director, Promontory Financial Group; General Counsel, Worldwide Retail Exchange; General Counsel, Columbia Energy Services Corp; Counsel, Senate Banking Committee; Staff, Federal Reserve Bank of New York; Staff, Congress’s Joint Economic Committee
Education: Harvard Law School, J.D.; Amherst , B.A. (Economics).
And Sarah’s husband, Jamie [...]
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