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A Pharmacological Appreciation of References to Alcohol in the Hebrew Bible

scientific inquiry into references to wine and other alcoholic liquors mentioned in the Bible

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THE OIL GAME - 1928

"In the Gulf Coast region of Texas, almost every oil field is located on the apex or flanks of a salt dome. These domes are the peaks of deeply buried mountain ranges, and the oil andgas have in some manner found theirway up the slopes of these ridges and peaks to porous beds along their flanks or on their tops, where the oil is gatheredin pools under pressure..."

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The Hazard of the Automobile - Scientific Monthly - 1931

A clinical study of 100 traffic offenders revealed that one of the violators was psychotic, or insane, 12 were definitely feebleminded, and 42 had inferior intelligence. Only 13 were given a clean bill of health as safe and reliable drivers. Nearly one half of the subjects before this clinic for drivers were seriously handicapped by alcoholism.

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Public DNS Servers

The purpose of a DNS server is to enable people and applications to lookup records in DNS tables. Most DNS servers are now private, meaning that they are configured to only provide service to the people and organizations who own and maintain them. A few domain name servers on the Internet provide DNS resolutions for anyone who requests it of them. These are known as "Public DNS Servers."

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Homing Powers of the Cat

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Biologically-Inspired Search Algorithms for Locating Unseen Odor Sources

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Investigating Ground Swarm Robotics Using Agent Based Simulation

The concept of employing ground swarm robotics to accomplish tasks has been proposed for future use in humanitarian de-mining, plume monitoring, searching for survivors in a disaster site, and other hazardous activities. More importantly in the military context, with the development of advanced explosive detectors, swarm robotics with autonomous search and detection capability could potentiall...

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LANDROIDS - MILITARY INFOWAR ROBOTS

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Information Processing Technology Office (IPTO) is soliciting proposals for LANdroids, a new program to develop intelligent autonomous radio relay nodes that exploit movement to establish and manage mesh networks in urban settings. The goal is to create small, inexpensive, smart robotic radio relay nodes that dismounted warfighters drop ...