Originally made of cotton or flax, most modern webbing is made of synthetic fibers such as nylon, polypropylene or polyester. Webbing is also made from exceptionally high-strength material, such as Dyneema, and Kevlar. Webbing is both light and strong, with breaking strengths readily available in excess of 10,000 lb (44.4 kN)
Frank Vincent ZappaUntil discovering his birth certificate as an adult, Zappa believed he had been christened "Francis", and he is credited as Francis on some of his early albums. His legal name was always "Frank", however, never "Francis". Cf. Zappa with Occhiogrosso, 1989, The Real Frank Zappa Book, p. 15. (December 21, 1940 – December 4, 1993) was an American musician, bandleader, songwriter, composer, recording engineer, record producer, and film director. In a career spanning more than 30 ..
Carbapenem-resistant enterobacteriaceae ( CRE) or Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE), are gram-negative bacteria that are nearly resistant to the carbapenem class of antibiotics, considered the "drug of last resort" for such infections. Enterobacteriaceae are common commensals and infectious agents. Experts fear CRE as the new "superbug". The bacteria can kill up to half of patients who get bloodstream infections. Tom Frieden, head of the Centers for Disease Control has referred to CRE as "n..
Igneous rock (derived from the Latin word ignis meaning fire) is one of the three main rock types, the others being sedimentary and metamorphic rock. Igneous rock is formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava. Igneous rock may form with or without crystallization, either below the surface as intrusive (plutonic) rocks or on the surface as extrusive (volcanic) rocks. This magma can be derived from partial melts of pre-existing rocks in either a planet's mantle or crust. Typically, the me..
Meat is animal flesh that is eaten as food. ξ1 Humans are omnivorous, ξ2ξ3 and have hunted and killed animals for meat since prehistoric times. The advent of civilization allowed the domestication of animals such as chickens, sheep, pigs and cattle, and eventually their use in meat production on an industrial scale.
The Sakha (Yakutia) Republic (p=rʲɪsˈpublʲɪkə sɐˈxa jɪˈkutʲɪjə; Саха Өрөспүүбүлүкэтэ, Sakha Öröspǖbülükete) is a federal subject of Russia (a republic). It has a population of 958,528 (2010 Census), consisting mainly of ethnic Yakuts and Russians.
The Rajya Sabha or Council of States is the upper house of the Parliament of India. Membership of Rajya Sabha is limited by the Constitution to a maximum of 250 members, and current laws have provision for 245 members. Most of the members of the House are indirectly elected by state and territorial legislatures using single transferable votes, while the President can appoint 12 members for their contributions to art, literature, science, and social services. Members sit for staggered six-year terms, with ..
Dynamic melodies and layers of guitars that slowly build up to their inevitable eruption, The Greatest Gift is some finely recorded kick in the pants rock and roll, powerful and arena-filling without scrimping on the infectious quality. Deemed the band-to-..
RSD. Germany could be considered the birth place for what is now known as Power Metal. Bands like HELLOWEEN, GAMMA RAY and BLIND GUARDIAN first forged this path in the '80s, but there was one band that never seemed to get their just due. SCANNER's 1988 de..
After a brush with the law Maria Bennett (Katerina Graham) has returned to her gritty Bronx roots to rebuild her life with nothing but a talent for street dance and a burning ambition to prove herself. She finds refuge in the place that made her..
Season 1 Set in rural Louisiana, HBO’s new award-winning series True Blood follows the world of vampires, who have just recently “come out of the coffin.” For the first time in history, a Japanese-manufactured synthetic blood allows va..
The service started at 11 am. Lord Hay had read the first lesson, and the ‘Te Deum’ was about to begin, when the noise of a V1 was heard. The engine cut out. There was a brief silence, ‘an intensive blue flash’ and an explosion – and the roof col..
WHAT WE DID ON OUR HOLIDAY is a hilarious journey through an unforgettable family holiday as a couple attempt to keep their impending divorce secret from their extended family. Doug and Abi and their three children travel to the Scottish Highlands for Dou..
But each explores a narrow slice of a whole: two wars launched by a single
president as part of a single foreign policy. Now noted historian Terry H. Anderson examines them together, in a single comprehensive overview.
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This book tackles the details. --Bruce Schneier, CTO and founder, Counterpane, and author of Beyond Fear and Secrets and Lies McGraw's book shows you how to make the 'culture of security' part of your development lifecycle. --Howard A. S..
For Mack McKinley and his team of GhostWalker killing machines, urban warfare is an art. But despite a hard-won knowledge of the San Francisco streets, Mack knows from experience that too many things can still go wrong. Danger was just another part ..
Forty percent of the world’s population gains a livelihood from agriculture and we all consume food. Yet control over this fundamental resource is concentrated in relatively few hands. The 2008 food price crisis illustrated both the volatility and vu..
Originally created to homologate the new Boss 302 engine and option package for SCCA Trans-Am racing, the Mustang Boss 302 debuted for the 1969 model year and was built in limited numbers for the street. Designed by the legendary Larry Shinoda, the Boss ca..
It is designed to drastically reduce cable bulk. Use the MPUIQ VMCHS G01 module to convert keyboard, monitor and mouse signals from a server through a single CAT 5 cable 4 pair, up to 150 feet to your switch. The MPUIQ VMCHS G01 dongle draws its power fr..
This unique combination provides IT Administrators a complete remote management solution to access and control servers, networking equipment, and other devices found in data centers and branch offices. The MergePoint Unity switches enhance the in band mana..
The LongView extension technology extends the user from the PC/Server, and may be used to increase available workspace, enhance physical and data security, remove PCs from harsh or sensitive environments, or restricted access areas. LV430-AM Features: Conn..
This rail kit comes with sliding rails, making it easy to slide the rack station in and out for easy maintenance. RKS1314 Features: Rail Kit, Mounting Rail Kit for Storage Array, Compatibility w/ Synology RX410 Network Attached Storage"
Protects a variety of computer, networking and other sensitive equipment types from blackouts, voltage fluctuations and transient surges. 3U Rack Mountable tower form factor with an installed depth of only 22.5 inches. Expandable battery runtime with optio..
City Navigator Russia NT provides detailed road maps and points of interest for your device, so you can navigate with exact, turn-by-turn directions to any address or intersection. Route to restaurants, gas stations, lodging, attractions and more. Coverage..
The steaming basket can hold seafood, poultry or vegetables while simultaneously cooking rice. The keep warm feature will keep food at a perfect serving temperature for up to 4 hours without over-cooking. In addition, the unit's see-through allows you to v..
The CAT 5 design and video technology eliminate bulky cabling connections and delivers real time, high bandwidth video for KVM switching up to 1,000 feet away from the server. The Avocent AMIQ's built in memory eases configuration by assigning and retainin..
The HMX 1050 user station delivers high quality video and audio by providing remote access to your workstations from anywhere on the LAN. Computer users can enjoy the full desktop experience including keyboard, video, mouse, speakers, microphone, and USB m..
UMIQ based KVM sessions provide good picture quality, high speed low latency video which is not limited by cable length, cable type or electrical magnetic interference. This UMIQ module digitizes high resolution VGA and USB signals from a server into IP pa..
This single user switch has an on screen display OSD and supports a 2048 x 1536 high video resolution that is ideal for graphical applications. With a 1U high design, the compact SwitchView 1000 8 port switch does not compete for valuable rack space in S..
Avocent HMIQSHDI-001 KVM Extender Computer Connections: 1 x 4-pin Type A USB 1 x RJ-45 Network Video Resolution: 1920 x 1200 Humidity: 10% - 90% Parts: 1 year limited Labor: 1 year limited