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Studies in the brine shrimp have examined how water affects cell functions ; these saw that a 20 % reduction in the amount of water in a cell inhibits metabolism, with metabolism decreasing progressively as the cell dries out and all metabolic activity halting when the water level reaches 70 % below normal.
The presence of water in a solution of sodium chloride must be examined in respect to its reduction and oxidation in both electrodes.
He had been a descendant of the Israelite tribe of Issachar ; he had been educated by his grandfathers, who had both been physicians to the court of Good King René of Provence ; he had attended Montpellier University in 1525 to gain his first degree: after returning there in 1529 he had successfully taken his medical doctorate ; he had gone on to lecture in the Medical Faculty there until his views became too unpopular ; he had supported the heliocentric view of the universe ; he had travelled to the north-east of France, where he had composed prophecies at the abbey of Orval ; in the course of his travels he had performed a variety of prodigies, including identifying a future Pope ; he had successfully cured the Plague at Aix-en-Provence and elsewhere ; he had engaged in scrying using either a magic mirror or a bowl of water ; he had been joined by his secretary Chavigny at Easter 1554 ; having published the first installment of his Propheties, he had been summoned by Queen Catherine de ' Medici to Paris in 1556 to discuss with her his prophecy at quatrain I. 35 that her husband King Henri II would be killed in a duel ; he had examined the royal children at Blois ; he had bequeathed to his son a ' lost book ' of his own prophetic paintings ; he had been buried standing up ; and he had been found, when dug up at the French Revolution, to be wearing a medallion bearing the exact date of his disinterment.
A 1979 review examined many controlled studies of dowsing for water, and found that none of them showed better than chance results.
Ehrenberg examined many water and plankton samples and proposed several dinoflagellate genera that are still used today including Peridinium, Prorocentrum and Dinophysis.
Based aboard the research icebreaker, CCGS Amundsen, the CFL project examined the “ flaw lead ” system, a circumpolar phenomenon created when the central Arctic ice pack moves away from coastal ice, leaving areas of open water.
Led by the late Dr. Robert P. Denney, a dentist in Milan, Milan became the first city in Tennessee to fluoridate its drinking water, and for years its school children were regularly examined in a study of the effects of fluoridation by the University of Tennessee dental school.
The Institute for Exploration Black Sea expeditions relied on remote sensing with side-scan sonar in shallow and deep water to identify potential archaeological sites examined by ROVs.
Cures are examined using Church criteria for authenticity and authentic miracle healing with no physical or psychological basis other than the healing power of the water.
For nearly 30 years Ehrenberg examined samples of water, soil, sediment, blowing dust and rock and described thousands of new species, among them well-known flagellates such as Euglena, ciliates such as Paramecium aurelia and Paramecium caudatum, and many fossils, in nearly 400 scientific publications.
Subjects are examined with and without water contrast.
The vessel is filled with a nearly incompressible liquid-usually water or oil-and examined for leaks or permanent changes in shape.
The vessel is visually examined for defects and then placed in a container filled with water, and in which the change in volume of the vessel can be measured, usually by monitoring the water level in a calibrated tube.
It eventually arrived at the Columbia Hills, however, and rocks examined in that region show that the Columbia Hills did have small amounts of briny ( salty ) water interacting with them in ancient times, though nowhere near as much as Meridiani Planum, the landing area for Spirit's twin, Opportunity.
The book examined the development of water policy in the American West, particularly concentrating on the role of William Mulholland and the LADWP.
Lighting conditions and water clarity can affect how any one shark appears to an observer, but the color test is generally supported when other features are examined.
Nörremberg did, however, give Mayer a number of valuable suggestions on how the idea could be examined experimentally ; for example, if kinetic energy transforms into heat energy, water should be warmed by vibration.
Suitability of a water body is examined by states and tribes for usages based on physical, chemical, and biological characteristics.
Klaus examined the tidal charts to estimate the location of the sugar bowl given the water cycle.
In the same period Weber concentrated his studies on aqueducts: the water system was examined and the monumental fountain was identified.
Signals propagate at the speed of sound in the medium ( almost always water ), and maximum PRF depends upon the size of the object being examined.

examined and marks
The State's experts had examined the actual bodies for any marks and others conducted expert photo analysis of injuries.
A completed application is filed with IP Australia ( either by delivery to one of its regional offices or electronically ) and checked (" examined ") by an examiner of trade marks for compliance with formalities and substantive requirements ( e. g. registrability, and lack of confusing similarity with a conflicting trade mark ).
Wallace's Line is visible geographically when the continental shelf contours are examined ; it can be seen as a deep-water channel that marks the southeastern edge of the Sunda Shelf linking Borneo, Bali, Java, and Sumatra underwater to the mainland of southeastern Asia.
But shotgun cases can still be examined for firing pin marks and the like.
Because the color match is not perfect, the disfiguring marks can be seen if examined closely.

examined and on
Dr. Louis Lalaurie examined the inert form of the slave on the parquet dance floor and pronounced him dead.
While Durkheim and others examined the state of modern societies, Mauss and his collaborators ( such as Henri Hubert and Robert Hertz ) drew on ethnography and philology to analyze societies that were not as ' differentiated ' as European nation states.
The ABC had been examined by John Mauchly in June 1941, and Isaac Auerbach, a former student of Mauchly's, alleged that it influenced his later work on ENIAC, although Mauchly denied this ( Shurkin, pg.
The NBP lists were examined and displayed by a program known as the Chooser which would display a list of machines on the local network, divided into classes such as file-servers and printers.
Hill also recounted an instance in which Thomas examined a can of Coke on his desk and asked, " Who has put pubic hair on my Coke?
For example, an abstract stack data structure could be defined by three operations:, that inserts some data item onto the structure,, that extracts an item from it ( with the constraint that each pop always returns the most recently pushed item that has not been popped yet ), and, that allows data on top of the structure to be examined without removal.
Whilst the magnification of both the field ion and atom probe microscopes is extremely high, the exact magnification is dependant upon conditions specific to the examined specimen, so unlike for conventional electron microscopes, there is often little direct control on magnification, and furthermore, obtained images may have strongly variable magnifications due to fluctuations in the shape of the electric field at the surface.
In 2005, Clipperton's ecosystem was extensively studied for four months by a scientific mission organized by Jean-Louis Étienne, which made a complete inventory of mineral, plant, and animal species found on the atoll, studied algae as deep as 100 m ( 330 ft ) below sea level, and examined the effects of pollution on the island.
Other British comedies examined the role of the Asian community in British life, including Bhaji on the Beach ( 1993 ), East Is East ( 1999 ), Bend It Like Beckham ( 2002 ), Anita and Me ( 2003 ) and Death at a Funeral.
he added: Closely examined, painstakingly studied, she is easily the most interesting person on the planet, and in several ways as easily the most extraordinary woman that was ever born upon it.
Isolation of T. cruzi can occur by inoculation into mice, by culture in specialized media ( for example, NNN, LIT ); and by xenodiagnosis, where uninfected Reduviidae bugs are fed on the patient's blood, and their gut contents examined for parasites.
When this flag is turned on for a file ( which can be accomplished by a computer program or by a human user ), the file can be examined, but it cannot be modified.
Meanwhile Y, another witness, testifies that when he examined X's car, later that day, he noticed green paint on its fender.
In particular, the spatial power spectrum ( how much difference is observed versus how far apart the regions are on the sky ) contains small anisotropies, or irregularities, which vary with the size of the region examined.
After an expert examined autopsy photos and noted what he thought might be the imprint of a belt buckle on Byers ' corpse, the elder Byers revealed to the police that he had spanked his stepson shortly before the boy disappeared.
Hoxby found that the effects of vouchers in Milwaukee and of charter schools in Arizona and Michigan on nearby public schools forced to compete made greater test score gains than schools not faced with such competition ( see Hoxby, 2001 ), and that the so-called effect of cream skimming did not exist in any of the voucher districts examined.
In Scots Law, Davie v Magistrates of Edinburgh ( 1953 ) provides authority that where a witness has particular knowledge or skills in an area being examined by the court, and has been called to court in order to elaborate on that area for the benefit of the court, that witness may give evidence of his opinion on that area.
He examined the inter-relations between non-permanent production goods and " latent " or potentially economic permanent resources – building on the choice theoretical insight that, " processes that take more time will evidently not be adopted unless they yield a greater return than those that take less time.
Jon Martin Sundet and colleagues ( 2004 ) examined scores on intelligence tests given to Norwegian conscripts between the 1950s and 2002.
Kildall obtained a copy of PC-DOS, examined it, and concluded that it infringed on CP / M.
ENIAC co-inventor John Mauchly examined the ABC in June 1941, and its influence on the design of the later ENIAC machine is a matter of contention among computer historians.

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