Many geometric shapes of more than two dimensions are constructed by using regular two-dimensional shapes. For example, a tetrahedron is constructed with four triangles, and a cube with six squares. In that context, the shape that is used for construction is called base. The triangle is the base of the tetrahedron, and the square is the base of the cube.
However, there are also geometric figures that are constructed using different shapes. A pyramid, for example. uses one rectangle and four triangles. In that context, the rectangle is said to be the base of the shape. A cylinder uses a circle or an ellipse as a base.
Satya Nadella
Satya Narayana Nadella (; born August 19, 1967) is an Indian-American businessman. Since 4 February 2014, he has been the chief executive officer (CEO) of Microsoft.
Satya was born in Bukkapuram, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh to a Telugu family. After moving to the United States, he earned an Master of Science in Computer Science from the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He married Anupama in 1992 and they live together with their three children in Bellevue, Washington.
Heinävesi
Heinävesi is a municipality in North Karelia, Finland. It had almost 3,710 living there in August 2013. The municipalities next to it are Savonlinna, Varkaus, Leppävirta, Tuusniemi, Outokumpu and Liperi.
The most notable lakes in the area are Kermajärvi and Juojärvi. Both are very clean and bright.
Tuusniemi
Tuusniemi is a municipality in Finland. More than 2,800 people lived there in August 2013. The municipalities next to it are Heinävesi, Juankoski, Kaavi, Kuopio, Leppävirta and Outokumpu.
Between 1904 and 1975 there was an asbestos mine in Paakkila village. It was closed because workers died earlier than others.
History of technology
The history of technology is the history of the invention of tools and techniques, and is similar in many ways to the history of humanity.
People make new things and, conversely, many scientific endeavors are possible through technologies. Technology lets us travel to places we could not otherwise go, and probe the nature of the universe in more detail than our natural senses allow.
Technological artifacts are products of an economy, a force for economic growth, and a large part of everyday life. Technological innovations affect, and are affected by, a society's cultural traditions. They also are a means to develop and project military power.
What are the great technologies?
Ii
II (or ii) is the Roman numeral for two.
II, Ii or ii can also refer to:
Aidos
Aidos () was the Greek goddess of shame, modesty and humility. She was a close friend of the goddess Nemesis. One source calls her the daughter of Prometheus.
Aidos is often considered to be more of a personification than a physical goddess. She was said to be the feeling of reverence that stops men from doing bad things. She was also said to be a feeling of shame that a rich person might get when they saw poor people.
She is spoken about in some early Greek plays, such as "Prometheus Bound" by Aeschylus, "Iphigenia at Aulis" by Euripides, and "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles.
There were altars to Aidos in Athens and in Lacedaemon.
I Believe I Can Fly
"I Believe I Can Fly" is a song by R&B singer R. Kelly. It was originally released on November 26, 1996. It was also featured on the soundtrack to the movie "Space Jam" in 1996. It later appeared in Kelly's album "R." in 1998. The song peaked at number one in many countries around the world. The song won three Grammy Awards out of five nominations.
Ignition (Remix)
"Ignition (Remix)" is a song by R&B singer R. Kelly. It was released as a single in 2003. It peaked at number two in the U.S. "Billboard" Hot 100 and number one in the UK Singles Chart. It also peaked at number one in some other countries. The song has been received quite well and was a commercial success. It is ranked as one of the best songs ever by "Rolling Stone".
Northern Savonia
Northern Savonia () is a region in eastern Finland. The largest city in the region is Kuopio.
Neighbouring regions are Central Finland, Northern Ostrobothnia, Kainuu, North Karelia and Southern Savonia.
Brad Maddox
Tyler Kluttz (born May 4, 1984 in Tega Cay, South Carolina) is an American professional wrestler, authority figure and referee. He is currently working for the WWE under the ring name Brad Maddox. He acts as the General Manager of "Raw".
On the August 20, 2012 episode of "Raw", Kluttz debuted on the main roster and refereed a Divas battle royal. At Hell in a Cell, he refereed the main event between CM Punk and Ryback for the WWE Championship. Maddox turned heel for the first time when he gave Ryback a low blow and then fast-counted a pin for Punk which helped Punk retain his title.
On the July 8 episode of "Raw", Vickie Guerrero was fired when the fans voted that she had failed in her role of Raw Managing Supervisor. Maddox was then named as the new General Manager of Raw.
Paul Heyman
Paul Heyman (born March 11, 1965 in Scarsdale, New York) is an American professional wrestling manager. He is currently working for the WWE. He has also worked as a promoter, commentator, and journalist.
He is best known as the owner and creator of Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW). He also worked in World Championship Wrestling (WCW).
On the May 7, 2012 episode of "Raw", Heyman returned to the WWE as Brock Lesnar's legal advisor. When Lesnar left, Heyman aligned himself with CM Punk on the September 3 episode of "Raw" when he was seen driving a car which Punk entered. He managed Punk until Money in the Bank when Heyman turned on Punk by smashing him with a ladder while he was climbing up another ladder. He returned on the December 30th edition of Raw and returned to being the manager of Brock Lesnar.
On April 6, 2014, Heyman was the manager of Lesnar when Lesnar conquered The Undertaker's undefeated streak at WrestleMania XXX. This was the first loss at WrestleMania. Paul Heyman is also the manager of Cesaro, who revealed himself to be a "Paul Heyman guy" on the next "Raw".
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Alan Parsons
Alan Parsons (born 20 December 1948) is an English audio engineer, musician, and record producer. In 1975 he started a progressive rock band called The Alan Parsons Project.
Style (form of address)
A style is referring to how you address a person in a formal manner. It varies on the status of a person. For example a married woman would be addressed as "Mrs" (). A prince would be addressed as His Royal Highness. A male (regardless of being married) would be addressed as "Mr".
Titles of European royal heirs
Many past and present European monarchies have reserved titles used just by the heir apparent to the throne. The famous example of this is Charles, Prince of Wales, heir to the British throne. Many heir have had “crown prince” as their title.
Prior to the unification of Germany, the area was made up of dozens of small principalities such as Duchies and Grand Duchies and most of them used the titles of Hereditary, Grand Duke or Hereditary Prince [followed by name of state] such as:
Ramona, South Dakota
Ramona is a town in the eastern part of the U.S. state of South Dakota. It is located in Lake County, and 174 people lived there at the 2010 census.
Wentworth, South Dakota
Wentworth is a village in the eastern part of the U.S. state of South Dakota. It is the only village in South Dakota. All other places where people live are either towns or cities. It is located in Lake County, and 171 people lived there at the 2010 census. Wentworth became a village in 1896.
Nunda, South Dakota
Nunda is a town in the eastern part of the U.S. state of South Dakota. It is located in Lake County, and 43 people lived there at the 2010 census. Nunda was founded in 1906.
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