A scientific calculator can do more things. It can often use exponents (or powers or indices), pi, trigonometric ratios, and the order of operations. Scientific calculators can also use bigger numbers. They tend to cost more than pocket calculators. Many are also programmable. The user can make a program directly with the calculator, or transfer one from a computer.
John Gilbert
People with the name "John Gilbert":
Yorkshire Television
Yorkshire Television is an ITV franchise based in Leeds. Yorkshire Television broadcasts to Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. Yorkshire Television has made successful programmes such as Emmerdale, Heartbeat, The Beiderbecke Trilogy, Rising Damp, Harry's Game, The Darling Buds of May, Only When I Laugh and Duty Free. Yorkshire Television also produces the Calander news programme.
The headquarters of Yorkshire Television are at The Leeds Studios in the Burley area of Leeds.
Racibórz
Racibórz is a city in Southern Poland in the Silesian Voivodeship. 56,272 people live there and it is large.
2 World Trade Center
2 World Trade Center (also known as 200 Greenwich Street) is a part of the planned rebuilding of the new World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan. As of July 3 2011, the building rose up into the air. In 2013 construction was halted as tenants had not been found yet.
Beekeeper
A beekeeper is a person who farms bees either for pollinating plants or for the collection of their honey.
Microsoft Bob
Microsoft Bob is a computer program that was made by Microsoft. It was created to make Microsoft Windows easier to use. Microsoft Bob looks like a house that the user can move around in. The user's computer programs can be placed in the rooms to look like things in the house, like boxes and pictures.
Microsoft Bob was released in March 1995 (before Windows 95 was released), although it had been widely publicized prior to that date under the codename "Utopia".
Torquay United F.C.
Torquay United F.C. is an English football team currently playing in League Two of the English Football League. They play at the Plainmoor ground in Torquay in the county of Devon. The club was formed in 1899 when two other soccer teams, Torquay Town and Babbacombe FC merged to create one club. The team has never been higher than the third tier of the English Football League. In 2007 they were relegated from the Footall League to the Nationwide Conference for the first time in their history but were promoted back to League Two in 2009 when they beat Cambridge Utd in the Conference Play off final at Wembley Stadium.
Punk blues
Punk blues is a genre of music which mixes elements of Punk rock with Blues-rock. It is considered a type of Underground Music as it has not yet achieved mainstream popularity on radio and television and through sales of music. It is most popular in the United States. An example of a Punk blues band is the Imortal Lee County Killers and the Gun Club. One artist who may be considered to have been a big influence on this genre is Captain Beefheart.
Hangzhou
Hangzhou (, also transliterated as Hangchow) is the capital city of Zhejiang province in eastern China. It is considered as one of China's most renowned and beautiful historic cities. The top tourist site in Hangzhou is the West Lake, where stands by a Leifeng Pagoda with a famous moving "White Snake Legend".
Tianmu Mountain is nearby.
In 2016, Hangzhou hosted the eleventh G20 summit. In 2022, Hangzhou will host 2022 Asian Games. It the third city in China to host the Asian Games after Beijing 1990 and Guangzhou 2010.
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West Lake
The West Lake (西湖) is a famous fresh water historic lake in the center in Hangzhou. It is known for its natural scenery and for the many historic and cultural sites, such as temples and gardens.
Huron River (Michigan)
The Huron River is in southeastern Michigan, starting in the Huron Swamp in Indian Springs Metropark in northern Oakland County and ending in Lake Erie.
Academic Ranking of World Universities
The Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), commonly called the Shanghai ranking, is a list of the world's best universities made by Shanghai Jiao Tong University. The rankings have been made since 2003 and they are updated each year. As of 2012, Harvard University remains top. The ranking is used by the Chinese to compare other colleges and universities to their own universities.
The ranking uses a special formula to determine how to rank universities. It uses such things as how many Nobel Prizes university people have won and how many papers university scientists have published in the journals Science and Nature. Over 1,200 universities are ranked.
College and university rankings
College and university rankings are lists of universities and colleges in an order made by any number of factors. Rankings can be based on "quality," or on some combination of data or numbers.
Tolerance
Tolerance might mean toleration, treating everyone the same, even if your opinions are different to each others , or your race, religion, or practices are.
Tolerance may also refer to:
Cow tipping
Cow tipping is the myth of tipping over a cow. Cows do not sleep standing up, so cow tipping does not happen. The British media Times Online has posted a document of the force needed to push over a cow.
Sojourner Truth
Sojourner Truth (about 1797 – November 26, 1883) was one of the first abolitionists and activists for women's rights. She was born as a slave, but escaped from slavery in 1826. She was born Isabella Baumfree, but renamed herself to 'Sojourner Truth' when she was 46 and announced she would travel to work against injustice.The name Sojourner Truth translates as itinerant preacher. She is one of the most widely known African American women of the 19 century. Her freedom was linked with the passage of a New York State Law in 1799 that began the process of gradual emancipation.
She lectured widely on the cruelties she had experienced as a slave. She is best known for her "Ain't I a Woman?" speech, given at the Woman's Rights Convention of 1851. She also gave out speeches about abolishing slavery. Also, she became active in the Underground Railroad, helping blacks escape to freedom. She could only speak Dutch and at a young age soon learnt English. Sadly, she was beaten for not understanding the commands of her owners John and Sally Dumont. There is evidence that John beat her and Sally sexually abused her.
Isabella Baumfree (Sojourner Truth) was born into slavery around 1797 in Swarterkill, New York. Sojourner was the daughter of James Baumfree and Elizabeth Baumfree. Her family’s slave owner was Colonel Hardenbergh. Sojourner was born a slave and did not know how to read or write because nobody taught slaves how to. Out of 13 children, she was the youngest. In the first three decades of her life she was the property of five owners.It is In 1815 she dated fellow slave Thomas. Together they had 3 children. Her family was separated in 1806. In 1826 Isabella escaped to freedom with her infant daughter. Sojourner changed her name in 1843 from Isabella Baumfree to Sojourner Truth. She married and bore five children although only four of their names are known. She never learned to read or write and depended on others to take down her words while handling her correspondences.