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A Minecraftmodis a modthat changes aspects of the sandboxgame Minecraft. Minecraftmods can add additional content to the game, make tweaks to specific features, and optimize performance. Thousands of mods for the game have been created, with some mods even generating an income for their authors. While Mojang Studiosdoes not provide an APIfor ...
The Human Development Report includes data for all 193 member states of the United Nations, [ 16] as well as Hong Kong SAR and the State of Palestine. However, the Human Development Index is not calculated for two UN member states: DPR Korea (North Korea) and Monaco, only some components of the index are calculated for these two countries.
On 28 April 1960, a U.S. Lockheed U-2 C spy plane, Article 358, was ferried from Incirlik Air Base in Turkey to the US base at Peshawar airport by pilot Glen Dunaway. Fuel for the aircraft had been ferried to Peshawar the previous day in a US Air Force C-124 transport. A US Air Force C-130 followed, carrying the ground crew, mission pilot ...
Titanic had been designed to accommodate up to 68 lifeboats [85] – enough for everyone on board – and the price of an extra 32 lifeboats would only have been some US$16,000 (equivalent to $505,000 in 2023), [5] less than 1% of the $7.5 million that the company had spent on Titanic.
The golden ratio is also an algebraic number and even an algebraic integer. It has minimal polynomial. This quadratic polynomial has two roots, and. The golden ratio is also closely related to the polynomial. which has roots and As the root of a quadratic polynomial, the golden ratio is a constructible number.
He had English, Welsh and some French Huguenot ancestry, [9] and was a descendant of John Gano (1727–1804), the minister who allegedly baptized George Washington. [10] Through John Gano's sister Sussanah, Hughes was a 5th cousin once-removed of the Wright brothers, Orville and Wilbur, who invented the first successful airplane. [11]
Around the time of alignment, extreme gravitational lensing of the galaxy is observed. A black hole is a region of spacetime where gravity is so strong that nothing, not even light and other electromagnetic waves, is capable of possessing enough energy to escape it. [ 2] Einstein 's theory of general relativity predicts that a sufficiently ...
That kind of work had netted him enough to be able to pledge $50 million to the law school of Drexel University, now named the Thomas R. Kline School of Law. (Sheller has given $1.5 million for a Center for Social Justice center in his and his wife’s name at Temple University Law School.)