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Произведения автора582007
Predictably Irrational
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions is a 2008 book by Dan Ariely, in which he challenges readers` assumptions about making decisions based on rational thought. Ariely explains, "My goal, by the end of this book, is to help you fundamentally rethink what makes you and the people around you tick. I hope to lead you there by presenting a wide range of scientific experiments, findings, and anecdotes that are in many cases quite amusing. Once you see how systematic certain mistakes are--how we repeat them again and again--I think you will begin to learn how to avoid some of them".
Oklahoma Natural Gas Company Building
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Oklahoma Natural Gas Company Building is a historic building in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at 624 South Boston Ave. It was one of the first Art Deco buildings built in, The selection of the new Art Deco style for this building along with the Public Service of Oklahoma Building by the relatively conservative utility companies made the style acceptable in the city and many Art Deco buildings were subsequently built in Tulsa. The building was designed by Frank V. Kirshner and Arthur M. Atkinson. It was built of reinforced concrete and clad in buff brick. The lower two stories are clad in limestone. The verticalness of the building is emphasized by piers rising the entire height of the facade with...
Remote File System
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Remote File System (RFS) was a distributed file system developed by AT T in the 1980s. It was first delivered with UNIX System V Release 3 (SVR3).
North Canadian River
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The North Canadian River is a tributary of the Canadian River, approximately 440 miles (710 km) long, that flows through New Mexico, Texas and Oklahoma in the United States.
Panzerfaust Records
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Panzerfaust Records was a Minnesota-based white power record label founded in September 1998 by Anthony Pierpont, Ed Wolbank and Eric Davidson (who had previously worked at Resistance Records). In 2000, Davidson returned to California and by 2003, Wolbank was focusing more on music production than distribution. That same year, Bryant Cecchini, alias Byron Calvert, joined the company and was instrumental in increasing the company`s Internet presence. Panzerfaust Records, named after a German anti-tank rocket, distributed the music of several white power bands and organized concerts across the United States.
HMS James (1634)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMS James was a 48-gun second rank ship of the line of the English Royal Navy, built by Phineas Pett II at Deptford and launched in 1634.
Chahar Deo
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Raja Chahar Deo, ruler of Chahar clan of Jats, ruled from the Narwar fort in the Gwalior region at the end of the thirteenth century. Coins of Chahar Deo are found in the region with Asawar sri Samant Deo marked on one side and a figure of the king riding a horse on the other side. Raja Chahar Deo ruled Narwar till vikram samwat 1355 (1298 AD). After his rule ended at Narwar, his descendants moved to the ‘Brij Bhumi’ (Brij) region of Uttar Pradesh. Other groups of Chahar Jats moved to the Matsya and Jangladesh regions of Rajasthan.
Panzerfaust Magazine
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Panzerfaust was a wargaming magazine started by Don Greenwood in 1967 and named after the German panzerfaust, a recoilless anti-tank weapon. Like the more successful Strategy Tactics magazine, Panzerfaust included complete games.
Reliable Datagram Sockets
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Reliable Datagram Sockets (RDS) is a high-performance, low-latency reliable connectionless protocol for delivering datagrams. It is developed by Oracle Corporation.
Reliable server pooling
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Reliable server pooling (RSerPool) is a computer protocol framework for management of and access to multiple, coordinated (pooled) servers. RSerPool is an IETF standard, which has been developed by the IETF RSerPool Working Group and documented in RFC 5351, RFC 5352, RFC 5353, RFC 5354, RFC 5355 and RFC 5356.
Raja Chinna Roja
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Raja Chinna Roja is a 1989 Tamil film directed by SP. Muthuraman. is a based on the 1965 English musical The Sound of Music with a song of the English movie fully remade in Tamil.
HMS Jersey (1654)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMS Jersey was a 40-gun Fourth rate frigate of the English Royal Navy, originally built for the navy of the Commonwealth of England at Maldon, and launched in 1654. By 1677 her armament had been increased to 48 guns.
Petrus Canisius
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Saint Petrus Canisius (8 May 1521 – 21 December 1597) was an important Jesuit who fought against the spread of Protestantism in Germany, Austria, Bohemia, Moravia, (Czech Republic), and Switzerland. The restoration of the Catholic Church in Germany after the Reformation is attributed to his work.
Panzerfaust 3
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Panzerfaust 3 is a modern and disposable recoilless RPG anti-tank weapon developed between 1978 and 1985 and put into service by the Bundeswehr in 1992. It was first ordered in 1973 to provide West German infantry with an effective weapon against contemporary Soviet armour thereby replacing West Germany`s aging PzF 44 Lanze rocket launchers.
Raja Bhimdev
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Bhimdev II or Raja Bhimdev also known as Raja Bimba was a 11th century king who had his capital in Mahikawati, the present-day Mahim, in Mumbai, India.
HMS Javelin (F61)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMS Javelin (F61) was a J-class destroyer of the Royal Navy laid down by John Brown and Company, Limited, at Clydebank in Scotland on 11 October 1937, launched on 21 December 1938, and commissioned on 10 June 1939.
Arizona Outlaws
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Arizona Outlaws were a professional American football team that played in the United States Football League in the mid 1980s. They were owned by Fresno banker and real estate agent William Tatham, Sr., who had briefly owned the Portland Thunder of the World Football League.
Women in the American Revolution
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The American Revolution took place after England placed the 7 Coercive or Intolerable Acts laws in order in the colonies. This included closing the port of New York, extending the boundary of Quebec to the Ohio River, limiting self government in the Mississippi River, ordering colonists to provide housing for more troops, and allowing British officials to be tried for crimes in England instead of the colonies. The Americans responded by forming the Continental Congress and fighting with the French armies. However, the war would not have been able to progress as it did without any widespread ideological as well as material support throughout the American colonies by both male and female...
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