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Radar beacon (short: racon) is – according to article 1.103 of the International Telecommunication Union's (ITU) ITU Radio Regulations (RR) [1] – defined as "A transmitter-receiver associated with a fixed navigational mark which, when triggered by a radar, automatically returns a distinctive signal which can appear on the display of the ...
Rayon, also called viscose [1] and commercialised in some countries as sabra silk or cactus silk, [2] is a semi-synthetic fiber, [3] made from natural sources of regenerated cellulose, such as wood and related agricultural products. [4] It has the same molecular structure as cellulose.
In a survey by The Motley Fool, an investing advice company, just 35% of adults said last year that they’d used a BNPL loan at least once, down sharply from 50% in 2022 and 56% in 2021.
Rates on a 15-year mortgage stand at an average 6.50% for purchase and 6.54% for refinance, up 11 basis points from 6.39% for purchase and from 6.43% for refinance at the start of last week.
A new law requiring many California bars and nightclubs to offer common date-rape drug test kits will take effect Tuesday, according to the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control.
Management process – is a process of planning and controlling the performance or execution of any type of activity. Process – ongoing collection of activities, with inputs, outputs and the energy required to transform inputs to outputs. Project – A temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product, service, or result.
Shōgun. James Clavell’s Shōgun (1975) is a novel based on events and figures of 1600 Japan when the Azuchi–Momoyama period neared its end as the Edo period was about to begin. The third book published, but the first chronologically placed, in Clavell's six-volume Asian Saga, by 1980 it had sold six million copies worldwide.
Countries with the highest suicide rates often face severe economic challenges, limited access to mental health care, and social stigma around mental health issues. For instance, countries in Eastern Europe and parts of Asia historically report high suicide rates. Notable examples include Lithuania, Russia, and South Korea.