Bijaipur (also spelled as Vijaypur[1] or Vijaipur) is a town and municipality in the Sheopur district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is located on the bank of the Kwari River. It is the headquarters of Bijeypur (Vijaypur) Tehsil and Vijaypur (Vidhan Sabha constituency). The town is one […]
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Coal Region
Pennsylvania’s Coal Region has a rich heritage of coal mining and is, in fact, home to the largest deposits of anthracite coal in North and South America. Once a region full of mining towns, the area has since become a tourist destination (primarily anchored by Centralia). The Coal Region has […]
Barranquilla
Barranquilla is a city on the Caribbean Coast of Colombia. . . . Barranquilla . . . Barranquilla is a cosmopolitan and primarily industrial city, often visited by businessmen of all nationalities. However the main attraction for tourism is its carnival “Carnaval de Barranquilla,” that takes place during the four […]
Armutlu (Marmara)
Armutlu, in the Southern Marmara Region, is the principal town of the Armutlu Peninsula, a hilly land draped with olives, cypresses, stone pines and other Mediterranean vegetation, interrupted by the occasional rocky canyon. . . . Armutlu (Marmara) . . . Armutlu (“the place of pear”, although there is no […]
Oxygen toxicity
Oxygen toxicity is a condition resulting from the harmful effects of breathing molecular oxygen (O2) at increased partial pressures. Severe cases can result in cell damage and death, with effects most often seen in the central nervous system, lungs, and eyes. Historically, the central nervous system condition was called the […]
Leslie C. Arends
Leslie Cornelius Arends (September 27, 1895 – July 17, 1985) was a Republican politician from Illinois who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1935 until 1974. American politician Leslie C. Arends Member of theU.S. House of Representativesfrom Illinois In officeJanuary 3, 1935 – December 31, 1974 Preceded by Frank […]
Ivrea
Ivrea is a town of 25,000 in the province of Turin in Piedmont, Italy. In the middle of the 20th century, many factories and residential buildings designed by leading Italian urban planners and architects were constructed in Ivrea. Particularly notable is the Olivetti plant, headquarters and surrounding buildings which are […]
Coptic binding
Coptic binding or Coptic sewing comprises methods of bookbinding employed by early Christians in Egypt, the Copts, and used from as early as the 2nd century AD to the 11th century.[1][note 1] The term is also used to describe modern bindings sewn in the same style. Simple Coptic binding (model) […]
Scilla sect. Chionodoxa
Scilla section Chionodoxa, known as glory-of-the-snow, is a small group of bulbous perennial flowering plants in the familyAsparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae. Formerly treated as the separate genus Chionodoxa, they are now included in Scilla as a section.[2][3] The section is endemic to the eastern Mediterranean, specifically Crete, Cyprus and Turkey. The […]
Danzer set
In geometry, a Danzer set is a set of points that touches every convex body of unit volume. Ludwig Danzer asked whether it is possible for such a set to have bounded density.[1][2] Several variations of this problem remain unsolved. Unsolved problem in mathematics: Does a Danzer set with bounded […]