Modern active solar water systems have electronic controllers that offer a wide-range of functionality, such as the modification of settings that control the system, interaction with a backup electric or gas-driven water heater, calculation and logging of the energy saved by a SWH system, safety functions, remote access, and various informative displays, such as temperature readings.

The assumption of extraterrestrial life in the narrow sense ( as opposed to generic cosmic pluralism ) becomes possible with the development of the heliocentric understanding of the solar system, and later the understanding of interstellar space, during the Early Modern period, and the topic was popular in the literature of the 17th and 18th century.

' Modern biotechnology ' is defined in the Protocol to mean the application of in vitro nucleic acid techniques, or fusion of cells beyond the taxonomic family, that overcome natural physiological reproductive or recombination barriers and are not techniques used in traditional breeding and selection.

Modern NiMH cells contain catalysts to immediately deal with gases developed as a result of over-charging without being harmed ( 2 H < sub > 2 </ sub > + O < sub > 2 </ sub > --- catalyst → 2 H < sub > 2 </ sub > O ).

Modern DRAM matrices are many thousands of cells in height and width.

Biomechanics ( from " life " and μηχανική " mechanics ", In Modern Greek, εμβιομηχανική ) is the study of the structure and function of biological systems such as humans, animals, plants, organs, and cells

Modern cells are more commonly filled with liquids such as nitrobenzene.

Modern automatic thrombapheresis allows blood donors to give a portion of their platelets, while keeping their red blood cells and at least a portion of blood plasma.

Modern parachutes and kites use a ram-air system to pressurize a series of cells to provide the aerofoil shape.

Modern SAT solvers ( developed in the last ten years ) come in two flavors: " conflict-driven " and " look-ahead ".

Modern polyester-based stocks are far more stable by comparison and are rated to last hundreds of years.

In Whitehead's Science and the Modern World ( 1925 ), he noted that the human intuitions and experiences of science, aesthetics, ethics, and religion influence the worldview of a community, but that in the last several centuries science dominates Western culture.

There have been numerous museum shows of Bearden's work since then, including a 1971 show at the Museum of Modern Art entitled Prevalence of Ritual, an exhibition of his highly prized prints entitled A Graphic Odyssey showing the work of the last fifteen years of his life, and the 2005 National Gallery of Art retrospective entitled The Art of Romare Bearden.

Modern six-days last less than 12 hours a day and the madison is now only a featured part, so staying on the track throughout is more feasible.

While an urban legend, a 1999 television documentary, part of the Modern Marvels ' Engineering Disasters sub-series, argued that — even if there was no specific plan to make alcohol to beat Prohibition — there may have been some general idea of increasing the volume at the last minute so as to prepare in case total alcohol prohibition might occur.

By 1936, the transition phase arguably ends, with Modern Times being the last notable silent film.

Modern historians consider him the last King whose life account is part of Greek mythology.

Modern historians consider him the last King whose life account is part of Greek mythology.

The last book Sinclair wrote as an employee of Bernard's was Modern Transistor Circuits for Beginners, published in May 1962.

However, the relationship between Modern Orthodoxy and the non-Orthodox movements has worsened over the last few decades.

Museum of Modern Art is selling its last vacant parcel of land in Midtown for $ 125 million to Hines, an international real estate developer based in Houston, the museum ’ s director said yesterday.

The Museum of Modern Art ( MoMA ) had promised to fund and circulate the poster, but after seeing the 2 by 3 foot poster MoMA pulled financing for the project at the last minute.

Modern historians suspect Callinicus may have fabricated the last words of Justinian to secure the succession for his political ally.

In the Museum of Modern Art retrospective ( 2010 ), it was suggested that the pieces of the mirror falling into the ocean waves set up At Land ( 1944 ) as a direct sequel, while Deren's last scene in the latter film ( running with her hands up with a chess piece in one of them ) is then echoed by a scene in Ritual in Transfigured Time ( 1946 ), with that character still running.

He was perfectly skill'd in the History of Architecture, and could give exact account of all the famous buildings, both Antient ( sic ) and Modern, in every part of the world ; to which his excellent memory, that never fail'd him to the very last, greatly contributed.

Modern Houten started to take shape in the last decades of the 20th century ( 1966 – 1998 ).

Cui's very last published articles ( from 1917 ) constituted merciless parodies, including the little song " Гимн футуризму " (" Hymn to Futurism ") and " Краткая инструкция, как, не будучи музыкантом, сделаться гениальным модерн-композитором " (" Concise Directions on How to Become a Modern Composer of Genius without Being a Musician ").

Populations of both Modern and Neanderthal people were present in Norfolk before the last glaciation between 100, 000 and 10, 000 years ago, and returned as the ice retreated north.

which is included as the last chapter and Epilogue of his book The Roots of Modern Magick.

Nine months later, after all attempts to save the fresco were explored – including relocating it to Abby's Museum of Modern Art – it was destroyed as a last option.

" Arbalest " is Medieval French corruption from the Roman name arcuballista which was then used for crossbows, though originally used for types of artillery ; Modern French uses the word arbalète, which is linguistically one step further from the stem ( disappearance of the s phoneme in the last syllable before t ).

Modern Kabbalistic schools, namely that of the Ari, teach that when one recites the last letter of the word "' eḥad '" ( אחד ), meaning " one ", he or she is to intend that he is ready to " die into God ".

Modern Romanian culture emerged and developed over roughly the last 250 years under a strong influence from Central and Western Europe, particularly French and German culture.

On the other hand, the bright vision of the future has been directly stated in science fiction concerned with projecting ideal societies -- science fiction, of course, is related, if sometimes distantly, to that utopian literature optimistic about science, literature whose period of greatest vigor in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries produced Edward Bellamy's Looking Backward and H. G. Wells's A Modern Utopia.

`` To give up these notions required a revolution in thought '', Mr. Clark said in reminiscing about the abrupt changes in ideas he experienced when he began reading `` Organic Gardening '' And `` Modern Nutrition '' in a search for help with his problems.

He was able to smell a bargain -- and a masterpiece -- a continent away, and the Museum of Modern Art's Alfred Barr said of him: `` I have never mentioned a new artist that Thompson didn't know about ''.

Modern Kabbalah developed by Rabbi Yehuda Ashlag, in his writings about the future generation, focuses on how society could achieve an altruistic social framework.

During the 1960s, De Palma began making a living producing documentary films, notably The Responsive Eye, a 1966 movie about The Responsive Eye op-art exhibit curated by William Seitz for Museum of Modern Art in 1965.

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Modern women rarely wish to become concubines, therefore, debates about the rights of concubines are largely irrelevant.

According to Partridge ( 1972: 12 ), it dates from around 1840 and arose in the East End of London, however John Camden Hotten in his 1859 Dictionary of Modern Slang, Cant and Vulgar Words states that ( English ) rhyming slang originated " about twelve or fifteen years ago " ( i. e. in the 1840s ) with ' chaunters ' and ' patterers ' in the Seven Dials area of London.

Modern American politics has been described as a duopoly since the Republican and Democratic parties have dominated and framed policy debate as well as the public discourse on matters of national concern for about a century and a half.

For more about the slap style, see Modern playing styles, below.

Modern education reforms are increasingly driven by a growing understanding of what works in education and how to go about successfully improving teaching and learning in schools.

Modern humans entered the Iberian Peninsula about 32, 000 years ago.

Modern scholars generally turn to Herodotus's own writing for reliable information about his life, very carefully supplemented with other ancient yet much later sources, such as the Byzantine Suda:

" In April 1908 he founded Modern Electrics, the world's first magazine about both electronics and radio, called " wireless " at the time.

Modern etymology reconstructs Proto-Germanic * hagatusjon-from haegtesse and hagazussa ; the first element is probably cognate with hedge, which derives from PIE * kagh-" hedge, enclosure ", and the second perhaps from * dhewes-" fly about, be smoke, vanish.

Modern compilers can often detect many of the constructs traditionally warned about by lint.

" In 2005 the New York Times published ( as a part of their series " Modern Love ") the testimony of former Unification Church member Renee Watabe about her arranged marriage in which her husband was selected for her by Moon.

Modern piano keyboards ordinarily have an octave span of 164 – 165 mm ; resulting in the width of black keys averaging 13. 7 mm and white keys about 23. 5 mm wide at the base, disregarding space between keys.

However, there is significant disagreement within Orthodox Judaism, particularly between Haredi Judaism and Modern Orthodox Judaism, about the extent and circumstances under which the proper application of Halakha should be re-examined as a result of changing realities.

Modern humans evolved about 190, 000 years ago ( source: Leakey ).

Modern computer-monitors typically display about 72 to 130 pixels per inch ( PPI ), and some modern consumer printers can resolve 2400 dots per inch ( DPI ) or more ; determining the most appropriate image resolution for a given printer-resolution can pose difficulties, since printed output may have a greater level of detail than a viewer can discern on a monitor.

Modern steam turbines generate about 90 % of the electric power in the United States using a variety of heat sources.

Their only album, the eponymous The Modern Lovers, contained stylistically unprecedented songs about dating awkwardness, growing up in Massachusetts, and love of life and the USA.

Modern estimates put the size of the tide-raising force ( acceleration ) due to the Sun at about 45 % of that due to the Moon.