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* Plot of the current positions of bodies in the Outer Solar System
Although various Spaceguard projects monitor the Solar System for objects that might come dangerously close to Earth, current asteroid deflection strategies are crude and untested.
Because the International Astronomical Union's Minor Planet Center, the body responsible for cataloguing minor planets in the Solar System, makes the distinction, the current editorial choice for Wikipedia articles on the trans-Neptunian region is to make this distinction as well.
The special case of 1: 1 resonance ( between bodies with similar orbital radii ) causes large Solar System bodies to eject most other bodies sharing their orbits ; this is part of the much more extensive process of clearing the neighbourhood, an effect that is used in the current definition of a planet.
The special case of 1: 1 resonance ( between bodies with similar orbital radii ) causes large Solar System bodies to clear the neighborhood around their orbits by ejecting nearly everything else around them ; this effect is used in the current definition of a planet.
Hydrostatic equilibrium is the current distinguishing criterion between dwarf planets and small Solar System bodies, and has other roles in astrophysics and planetary geology.
While Sitchin's scenario for the creation of the Solar System is hard to reconcile with the Earth's current small orbital eccentricity of only 0. 0167, Sitchin's supporters maintain that it would explain much of Earth's peculiar early geography due to cleaving from the celestial collision, i. e., solid continents on one side and a giant ocean on the other.
Planetesimals that have survived to the current day are valuable to scientists because they contain information about the formation of the Solar System.
This could be a planet, asteroid, Moon, or other current Solar System object, or one that existed some time in the past ( e. g. a shattered asteroid ).
However, with a few exceptions, this goal is beyond the reach of current science, mostly because there is inadequate information about the nature of most Solar System bodies ( especially asteroids and comets ) to achieve such a classification.
Other things in the Solar System that are beyond the Earth's magnetosphere in which plasma plays a central role are the heliospheric current sheet and the interplanetary medium.
Solar cells produce direct current electricity from sun light, which can be used to power equipment or to recharge a battery.
Solar would provide 100 percent of the current world energy needs by 2027 if the biannual doubling of generation continues.
The Swedish Vacuum Solar Telescope awaits re-assembly by its current owner, the Chabot Space and Science Center in Oakland California, USA.
Solar micro-inverters convert direct current ( DC ) from a single solar panel to alternating current ( AC ).
In an article in the January 2007 issue of Scientific American, Soter cited the definition's incorporation of current theories of the formation and evolution of the Solar System ; that as the earliest protoplanets emerged from the swirling dust of the protoplanetary disc, some bodies " won " the initial competition for limited material and, as they grew, their increased gravity meant that they accumulated more material, and thus grew larger, eventually outstripping the other bodies in the Solar System by a very wide margin.
These have been described as " free floating planets " because current theories of Solar System formation suggest that planets may be ejected from their star systems altogether if their orbits become unstable.
The current age of Manu is described at length, including the traditional history of the Solar Dynasty founded by Ikshvaku and the Lunar Dynasty of Pururavas.
Another bodywork, which resembles the current Solar / Eclipse range is the Meridian, which is bodied on the new MAN A22 full low-floor single-deck chassis.
The outer two planets of the Solar System, Uranus and Neptune, are believed to have migrated outward in this way from their formation in orbits near Jupiter and Saturn to their current positions, over hundreds of millions of years.
To obtain Solar Keymark certification it is essential that the product tested is a sample taken randomly from the current production or stock by an independent inspector.
On the Solar Keymark website www. solarkeymark. org, you will find latest updates and news about the Solar Keymark as well as the current list of empowered certification bodies and accredited test labs.

current and System
Part of Aston Martin's current racing program, Charouz Racing System competes with sports prototype powered by an Aston Martin V12
* Steinmetz,, " System of distribution by alternating current.
The primary operating systems in use on current IBM mainframes include z / OS ( which followed MVS and OS / 390 ), z / VM ( previously VM / CMS ), z / VSE ( which is in the DOS / 360 lineage ), z / TPF ( a successor of Airlines Control Program ), and Linux on System z such as SUSE Linux Enterprise Server and others.
According to current Good Manufacturing Practice ( GMP ), medical device manufacturers have the responsibility to use good judgment when developing their quality system and apply those sections of the FDA Quality System ( QS ) Regulation that are applicable to their specific products and operations, in Part 820 of the QS regulation.
According to the age and location of the current evidence, the cradle of the genus is the East African Rift System, especially toward the north in Ethiopia, where it is bordered by grasslands.
The X window system ( commonly X Window System or X11, based on its current major version being 11 ) is a computer software system and network protocol that provides a basis for graphical user interfaces ( GUIs ) and rich input device capability for networked computers.
* DOS / 360 for small System / 360 models had several successors including the current z / VSE.
In the International System of Units ( SI ), the only prototype remaining in current use is the International Prototype Kilogram, a solid platinum-iridium cylinder kept at the Bureau International des Poids et Mesures ( International Bureau of Weights and Measures ) in Sèvres France ( a suburb of Paris ) that by definition is the mass of exactly one kilogram.
* Brian Berliner developer of the current Concurrent Versions System is an ExCon.
Joint Communications is specifically responsible for receiving incoming 9-1-1 emergency telephone calls, and dispatching the appropriate personnel ; receiving other non-emergency telephone calls and dispatching, routing, or messaging those calls to the correct personnel ; entering information into, and inquiring information from the Missouri Uniform Law Enforcement System ( MULES ) and the National Crime Information Center ( NCIC ) crime databases ; maintaining a detailed computerized log of requests received and dispatched ; and keeping current on city and county geography, so that members may assist responding personnel in locating addresses.
The remaining two are two-year-term position filled by current UW System students.
The current Brazilian Master System consoles come with two six-button controllers.
First, Windows checks the directory where it loaded the program ( private DLL ); any directories set by calling the function ; the System32, System, and Windows directories ; then the current working directory ; and finally the directories specified by the PATH environment variable.
The regional carrier was acquired by the Southern Railway, and lent its historic name to the merger with the Norfolk and Western in the early 1980s to form the current large Norfolk Southern Railway System.
Nevada ranks fourth in the nation for current seismic activity Earthquake databases ( the Council of the National Seismic System Composite Catalogue and the Southern Great Basin Seismic Network ) provide current and historical earthquake information.
With the ultimatum delivered by Larfleeze, the current wielder of the orange power of avarice, Scar has proposed lifting the ban on the Vega System as well as having the Guardians leave Oa to get involved in the conflict personally.
The US Army is significantly increasing the size of its current UAV force as part of the Future Combat System initiative.

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Actually, you could wish for some passion, now and then, but when you look around the world and see the little volcanos of current history which partisan social passions have wrought, you are glad that in these pamphlets there is at least some civilized calm.
In his comment on these laws Steele sounds all the usual notes of current Whig propaganda, ranging from a criticism of the Tory peace to an attack on the dismissal of Marlborough ; ;
Nevertheless, with all these qualifications and exceptions, the current dystopian phenomenon remains impressive for its criticism that science and technology, instead of bringing utopia, may well enslave, dehumanize, and even destroy men.
With our current $3 per hundred tax rate, it is safe to assume that this will qualify when you suggest a community should `` try to develop a modest industrial plant '' as the best way to meet these problems.
it has been estimated that spending by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration will rise from less than $500 million in fiscal 1960 to more than $2 billion by 1967, and that the electronic industry's share of these expenditures will be closer to 50% than the current 20%.
It is still used in making current population estimates in post-census years, though the value of these estimates is open to question.
He concludes that some changes can be made in the current orthography which will appreciably improve its usefulness, but hesitates to suggest precise graphic devices to effect these changes.
While the U. S. Department of Labor has a program of projecting industry and occupational employment trends and publishing current outlook statements, there is little tangible evidence that these projections have been used extensively in local curriculum planning.
There is also the traditional village politics of the Samoa Islands, the " faamatai " and the " faasamoa ", which continues in American Samoa and in independent Samoa, and which interacts across these current boundaries.
( It may be noted that the current American system places periods and commas outside the quotation marks in these cases anyway.
Much of the biology in the area occurs along the major fronts of the current, the Subtropical, SubAntarctic, and the Antarctic Polar fronts, these are areas associated with well defined temperature changes.
He may also be formally addressed as " Your Grace "— or, more often these days, simply as " Archbishop ", " Father " or ( in the current instance ) " Dr Williams ".
Critics of this type of argument have tended to point out that this is just a standard criticism of representative democracy — a democratically elected government will not always act in the direction of greatest current public support — and that, therefore, there is no inconsistency in the leaders ' positions given that these countries are parliamentary democracies.
Although these instruments have slow response time and low accuracy, they were sometimes used in measuring radio-frequency current.
In these ammeters, the amount of current is summed over time, giving as a result the product of current and time, which is proportional to the energy transferred with that current.
The voltage output from these anemometers is thus the result of some sort of circuit within the device trying to maintain the specific variable ( current, voltage or temperature ) constant.
A current urban regeneration scheme, Elevate East Lancashire, is attempting to remedy these problems.
Feeding these back to Hut 8 provided excellent cribs for breaking the current naval Enigma key.
Many of these institutions and organizations present the most current research and practical outcomes at annual community college conferences.
As a result, under current CPC General Secretary and President Hu Jintao and Premier Wen Jiabao, the PRC has initiated policies to address these issues of equitable distribution of resources, but the outcome remains to be seen.
The CRTC is sometimes blamed for the current state of the mobile phone industry in Canada, in which there are only three national mobile network operators – Bell Mobility, Telus Mobility, and Rogers Wireless – as well as a handful of MVNOs operating on these networks.
Even with no external electric field applied, these electrons move about randomly due to thermal energy but, on average, there is zero net current within the metal.
When a metal wire is subjected to electric force applied on its opposite ends, these free electrons rush in the direction of the force, thus forming what we call an electric current.

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