The right bank section of District Prague 1, the oldest settled area, consists of the Old Town of Prague (Czech: Staré město) and the Jewish Town (Czech: Josefov). Old Town Square . . . Prague/Old Town and Josefov . . . The Jewish Quarter lends itself to exploration, contemplation and […]
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Palmerston-Little Italy
Palmerston-Little Italy is a neighbourhood in central Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Its boundaries, according to the City of Toronto, are by Bathurst Street to the east, Bloor Street to the north, Dovercourt Road to the west and College Street to the south. It is a mature downtown neighbourhood. Within this official […]
Košice IV
Košice IV (Hungarian: Kassai IV. járás) is a district in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia, in the city of Košice. It is bordered by the Košice I, Košice II, Košice III and Košice-okolie districts. Until 1918, the district was mostly part of the Hungarian county of Abaúj-Torna.[1] District in […]
Pairwise summation
In numerical analysis, pairwise summation, also called cascade summation, is a technique to sum a sequence of finite-precisionfloating-point numbers that substantially reduces the accumulated round-off error compared to naively accumulating the sum in sequence.[1] Although there are other techniques such as Kahan summation that typically have even smaller round-off errors, […]
Douglas A. Brook
Douglas Alan Brook (born January 15, 1944) is visiting professor of public policy in the Sanford School of Public Policy at Duke University. He was United StatesAssistant Secretary of the Army (Financial Management and Comptroller) from 1990 to 1992 and Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Financial Management and Comptroller) from […]
Inkster, North Dakota
Inkster is a small village in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States, with a population of 47 as of the 2020 census. Inkster was founded in 1884, in an area that had been settled by George T. Inkster in 1878. Village in North Dakota, United States Inkster, North Dakota […]
Western Maryland
Western Maryland traditionally consists of Allegany, Garrett, and Washington counties, but often includes Frederick County and rarely, Carroll County. . . . Western Maryland . . . Map of Western Maryland Garrett County Allegany County Washington County 39.508333-77.6538891 Boonsboro — a little town home to the original […]
List of works in Lardner’s Cabinet Cyclopædia
Lardner’s Cabinet Cyclopædia was a book series of 133[1] volumes, edited by Dionysius Lardner. . . . List of works in Lardner’s Cabinet Cyclopædia . . . Illustration from the first volume of Lardner’s Cabinet Cyclopædia, the History of Scotland by Walter Scott During the first quarter of the 19th […]
Green recovery
Green recovery is a proposed package of environmental, regulatory and fiscal reforms to recover prosperity in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Support has come from multiple political parties, governments, activists and academia across the European Union,[1] the United Kingdom,[2] the United States,[3][4] and other countries. A key part of […]
Liwaa al-Umma
Liwaa al-Umma (Arabic: لواء الامةLiwāʼ al-Ummah, meaning “Banner of the Nation“) was a Salafi jihadist group fighting against the Syrian government in the Syrian Civil War. The group was founded by Mahdi Al-Harati, an Irish-Libyan[6] who led the Libyan rebelTripoli Brigade during the Battle of Tripoli.[7] Harati stepped down as […]