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Discovery School Class Information and Guidelines

Explore the class schedule, themes of learning terms, uniform requirements, reading and homework expectations, and behavior rewards and sanctions at Discovery School. The school values friendship, exploration, and academic achievement while following a structured daily timetable.

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WEB OF SCIENCE – RESEARCH & DISCOVERY PLATFORM

Explore the comprehensive Web of Science Research & Discovery Platform, a valuable resource for researchers offering access to over 12,000 prestigious journals across various disciplines. From Core Functionalities to Content and Coverage, dive into the breadth of information available for advancing

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Master's Program in Computational Drug Discovery and Development - Fall 2024 Curriculum

This Master's program offers a comprehensive curriculum focusing on Artificial Intelligence, Computational Drug Discovery, and Development. With a blend of cutting-edge technologies and practical applications, students delve into techniques, AI/ML, big data mining, modeling, and more. Through intens

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Global Drug Discovery Outsourcing Services Market

\"The Global Drug Discovery Outsourcing Services Market Size is Anticipated to Exceed USD 7.9 Billion by 2033, Growing at a CAGR of 7.59% from 2023 to 2033.\n\"\n

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The Discovery and Impact of DDT on Insect Control

Paul Miller's 1939 discovery of DDT as an effective insecticide led to its Nobel Prize recognition in 1948. DDT's preparation, physical properties, insecticidal effects, and environmental concerns are discussed, highlighting its widespread use in developing nations despite bans in advanced countries

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E-Discovery Revolution_ The Impact of Generative AI on the Legal System

Discover how generative AI is transforming the legal industry by revolutionizing e-discovery processes. This groundbreaking technology enhances efficiency, accuracy, and speed in managing vast amounts of legal data, reshaping traditional legal practi

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NAO Website Technical Discovery Summary

Emerging technical themes identified from user research include improvements in content navigation, search functionality, metadata enhancements, and content presentation. The Technical Discovery Process involved identifying technical themes, conducting stakeholder interviews, defining assessment cri

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Virtual Field Trip - Choose to Refuse Vaping - Discovery Education

Embark on a critical virtual field trip by CVS Health Foundation and Discovery Education to delve into the realities of vaping. Learn about the risks and misconceptions surrounding e-cigarettes through expert insights, real stories, and refusal strategies. Engage with scenarios and discover how to c

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Compression-Driven Point Set Pattern Discovery in Music

Compression-driven point set pattern discovery in music explores the principle of parsimony in data representation. By applying compression-based algorithms, researchers aim to simplify the description of musical data, leading to better performance in tasks such as classification of folk songs, simu

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Exploring the Harrowing Experiences of Slaves and Sailors on Board Slave Ships

Delve into the contrasting experiences of slaves and sailors aboard slave ships during the Middle Passage. Learn about the fears, conditions, control dynamics, and potential outcomes faced by individuals on these voyages. Engage in activities, discussions, debates, and games to deepen understanding

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Discovery Motions in Civil Pretrial Practice

In civil pretrial practice, discovery motions play a crucial role when the opposing party fails to respond adequately to formal discovery requests. These motions include Motion to Compel, Motion to Compel Further, and Motion to Deem Facts Admitted. By filing these motions, parties can seek court ord

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Empowerment and Self-Discovery in Viola Davis's "Finding Me

Viola Davis's memoir, "Finding Me," delves into themes of empowerment, self-discovery, and resilience. Through personal anecdotes, Davis shares her journey of overcoming obstacles and embracing her past to fuel her present and future. The memoir highlights the importance of self-acceptance, compassi

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Considerations on 6 GHz Discovery for IEEE 802.11-18/1922r0

IEEE 802.11-18/1922r0 document discusses the background and regulatory context for supporting 6 GHz operation in 802.11ax networks. It focuses on optimizing the discovery process for 6 GHz channels to enhance STA and network KPIs. The typical scanning/discovery procedure for non-AP STAs is outlined,

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European Voyages of Discovery: Motives and Achievements (80 characters)

Europeans embarked on voyages seeking God, glory, and gold at the end of the 15th century. Portugal and Spain acquired overseas empires through exploration, trade, and religious zeal, leading to the discovery of new lands and the establishment of global trade routes. Key figures like Prince Henry th

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Multi-band Discovery Assistance for IEEE 802.11ay Networks

This document discusses the implementation of multi-band discovery assistance for IEEE 802.11ay networks to improve robustness and reduce latency in consumer devices. It focuses on reducing overhead latency, enabling TDD channel access, and utilizing multi-band signaling for various network operatio

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Data Discovery and Access Session Highlights at Carleton College

Explore the insights shared by Kristin Partlo and Danya Leebaw, Carleton College's Reference and Instruction Librarians, on the intricacies of data discovery, the marriage of discovery and analysis, mechanisms for data discovery, and specific manifestations at Carleton. Gain a deeper understanding o

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Service Discovery for Local Services in IEEE 11-14/0124r0 Document

Elaboration on non-tethering Soft AP and possible service network scenarios in the January 2014 IEEE document. It discusses the concept of non-tethering Soft APs, their operation in the vicinity, and the categories of use scenarios related to Internet access and service discovery. The document cover

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Funding Discovery with Pivot and Grant Forward Workshop Overview

In this workshop, participants will learn how to effectively utilize Pivot and GrantForward for funding discovery. The session covers topics such as creating accounts, searching for opportunities, developing user-saved searches, and exploring available tools. Additionally, the importance of consider

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Challenges and Triumphs of European Trade in the Fourteenth Century

Despite the revitalization of European trade due to the Crusades, emerging nation-states faced obstacles to sustainable growth in the fourteenth century. The era was marked by tensions within monarchies, vulnerability of economic institutions to crises like the Bubonic Plague, and conflicts such as

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Results of Future Paper Nautical Chart Survey 2019 - IHO Member States Respondents

Findings from the Future of the Paper Nautical Chart Survey conducted at the Nautical Cartography Working Group NCWG-5 in Stockholm, Sweden, from 5-8 November 2019. A total of 52 IHO member states responded to the survey, revealing insights on carriage requirements for domestic voyages, plans for de

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Exploring China's Dynasties and Cultural Contributions

Ming Dynasty marked by agricultural reforms, Confucian revival, and Zheng He's voyages; Qing Dynasty's rule following Manchu invasion with emphasis on Confucian beliefs and economic reforms; Chinese inventions and zodiac as part of rich cultural heritage. Policy of isolationism led to limited Europe

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The Greatest Explorers: Christopher Columbus and Neil Armstrong

Two renowned explorers, Christopher Columbus and Neil Armstrong, made significant contributions to exploration. Columbus, born in Genoa, Italy, in 1451, discovered new lands across the Atlantic Ocean in 1492. Meanwhile, Armstrong, born in Ohio, USA, in 1930, became the first person to walk on the mo

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Path Knowledge Discovery: Association Mining Based on Multi-Category Lexicons

Explore the concept of path knowledge discovery through association mining using multi-category lexicons. The motivation behind this study is to bridge concepts across disciplines and facilitate scientific discovery by identifying chains of associations. This process involves infrastructure for path

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Dynamic Bloom Filter Operation for Pre-Association Service Discovery

This document outlines a proposal for a Dynamic Bloom Filter Operation as part of a Pre-Association Service Discovery protocol to efficiently and quickly identify services offered by devices in a network. The design goals include efficiency, speed of discovery, and scalability. Challenges addressed

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Implementing Primo: Enhancing Resource Discovery at the University of Birmingham

The University of Birmingham's investment in library systems, particularly Primo, is discussed in detail at the 2013 IGeLU Conference. The customisation and implementation of Primo, along with its impact, are highlighted, showcasing how it supports research, teaching, and learning initiatives. The p

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Outdoor Adventures: Hiking, Sun-Drenched Voyages, and More

Explore the world of outdoor activities with warm-up routines, sun-drenched landscapes, amateurish mishaps, hiking adventures, deck chair relaxation, and exciting voyages by boat. Immerse yourself in nature's beauty and embark on enriching journeys with stunning visuals and engaging descriptions.

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China and Japan's Historical Reactions to European Influence in East Asia

East Asia, particularly China and Japan, faced challenges due to European luxury trade demands. Ming China resisted European threats to its peace and prosperity, while Zheng He's voyages opened new exploratory opportunities. Ming's isolationist trade policies contrasted with Qing Dynasty's expansion

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The Impact of J.J. Thomson's Discovery of the Electron on Atomic Theory

J.J. Thomson's groundbreaking discovery of the electron in 1897 revolutionized the understanding of atoms. His Plum Pudding Model proposed in 1904 depicted electrons embedded in a positively charged matter, challenging the previous Dalton's Billiard Ball Model. This discovery transformed the atomic

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Pre-action Discovery in Civil Procedure: NT Supreme Court Rules

Pre-action discovery allows a party to obtain information from a potential defendant or non-party before commencing formal legal proceedings. The NT Supreme Court Rules Order 32 outline the procedures for pre-action discovery, including when there is reasonable cause to believe that relief may be ob

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Inside the Banana Supply Chain: From Ship to Store

Explore the journey of bananas from their origins in Peru, Ecuador, Costa Rica, and Guatemala to their arrival at the Port of San Diego. Dive into details about Dole's operations, ship voyages, container capacities, and annual imports into the US. Discover how bananas make their way from the green s

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The Complicated Reality of Columbus' Voyages

Columbus's arrival in Hispaniola brought drastic changes to the Taino people, marked by problematic assumptions, challenges, and accusations of cruelty. Despite contrasting reports, his actions had a lasting impact on the indigenous population and his own fate upon his return to Spain.

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The Adventure of Robinson Crusoe

Robinson Crusoe, a tale of adventure and survival, follows the journey of a man named Crusoe who defies his parents' wishes to become a lawyer and embarks on various sea voyages that lead to shipwrecks and enslavement. Stranded on a remote island, Crusoe displays resilience and resourcefulness by cr

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Celebrating 30 Years of Discovery with the Hubble Space Telescope

On April 24, 1990, the space shuttle Discovery launched the Hubble Space Telescope into space, marking the beginning of an incredible journey of discovery. Over the past 30 years, Hubble has revolutionized our understanding of the universe, from exploring galaxies and black holes to revealing the my

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Exploration and Isolation: Ming Dynasty's Impact

Ming Dynasty of China, under rulers like Yonglo and Zheng He, embarked on significant exploratory voyages to Southeast Asia, India, Arabia, and eastern Africa. These voyages showcased Chinese superiority through massive fleets and distribution of gifts. However, internal pressures led to the end of

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The Life and Voyages of British Explorer James Cook (1728-1779)

James Cook, a British explorer, navigator, and captain in the Royal Navy, made significant contributions to mapmaking and exploration during his three voyages to the Pacific Ocean. Born in 1728, Cook's expeditions led to the discovery of new coastlines and territories, including the east coast of Au

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Revisiting DMG Multi-Band Discovery Assistance for 802.11ay Networks

Presentation by Kazuyuki Sakoda from Sony proposing the extension of DMG multi-band discovery assistance in 802.11ay networks to improve neighbor device discovery beyond AP coverage. The focus is on enhancing network efficiency, low-latency communication, and robustness for VR applications in high-f

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Power-Efficient WUR AP Discovery in IEEE 802.11

Discussion on issues related to Access Point (AP) discovery using Wake-Up Radio (WUR) when the AP is in sleep mode, focusing on active scanning methods for quick AP discovery and association, including power-efficient wake-up frames and challenges with broadcast frames in IEEE 802.11 networks.

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Decline and Rise: The Ming Dynasty and Zheng He's Voyages

The decline of the Yuan Dynasty marked by corruption and peasant rebellions led to the rise of the Ming Dynasty under Ming Hongwu. The Ming Dynasty brought stability through centralized governance, civil service exams, and land redistribution. Yung Lo, also known as Yongle, expanded China and sponso

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The Fascinating Story of Pluto's Discovery and Characteristics

Pluto, once considered the outermost planet, is located 6 billion kilometers from the Sun and has a fascinating history surrounding its discovery. From its extreme cold temperatures to the lengthy time light takes to reach it, Pluto continues to captivate astronomers and enthusiasts alike. Learn abo

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IEEE 802.11-19/2017r0 Service Discovery Advertisement

The document discusses the service discovery requirements for the IEEE 802.11bc amendment, proposing mechanisms such as beacon/periodic frame transmission, eBCS service frame request/response, and ANQP. It emphasizes the need for a broadcast discovery mechanism to cater to listening-only STAs and ou

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