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Thrombocytopenia
Thrombocytopenia (or -paenia, or thrombopenia in short) is the presence of relatively few platelets in blood.
Generally speaking a normal platelet count ranges from 150,000 and 450,000 per mm3. These limits, however, are determined by the 2.5th lower and upper percentile, and a deviation does not necessary imply any form of disease.
Signs and symptoms
Often, low platelet levels do not lead to clinical problems; rather, they are picked
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Beamline
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In particle physics, a beamline is that line in a linear accelerator along which a beam of particles travels through, or projected within a particle accelerator. It may also refer to the line of travel within a bending section such as a storage ring or cyclotron used in high energy physics.
In a particle a
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LaVern Baker (November 11, 1929 - March 10, 1997) was an American Rhythm & Blues singer, originally billed as "Little Miss Sharecropper", then "Bea Baker". She had taken the first name "LaVern" by
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Wild Weasel
Wild Weasel is a semi-official nickname for aircraft of the United States Air Force tasked with the Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses (or SEAD) mission. Notionally, this represents the way that weasels hunt for snakes, using themselves as bait.
Wild Weasel tactics were originally devised during the Vietnam War as a method of finding and destroying North Vietnamese John Cooper (around 1575–1626) or Giovanni Coprario, an English composer.
- John Tyler Cooper (1844–1912), a mayor of Atlanta
- John Montgomery Cooper (1881–1949), a U.S. ethnologist specialized in South America
- John Sherman Cooper (
The laserdisc (LD) was the first commercial optical disc storage medium, and was used primarily for the presentation of movies.
During its development, the format was referred to as the Reflective Optical Videodisc System before MCA, who owned the patent on the technology, re-named the format Disco-Vision in 1969. By the t
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Alex Pajitnov
Alexey Pajitnov (Алексей Пажитнов, Born 1956, Russia) last name is sometimes transliterated Pazhitnov, is a Russian computer engineer, who developed the popular game Tetris while working for the Computer Centre o
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Convolvulus
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Bindweeds are annual or herbaceous perennial vines in the genus Convolvulus, in the Morning Glory family Convolvulaceae.
Many of the species are problematic weeds, which can swamp other more valuable plants by climbing over them, but some are also deliberately grown for their attractiv
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Göbekli Tepe
Göbekli Tepe is an early Neolithic site in southeastern Turkey.
Location
The site is located 15 km northeast of Urfa on the top of a range of limestone-hills that forms the southeastern extension of the Taurus-mountains. The name means "hill with a navel". The tell (artificial settlement hill) is 15 m high and 300 m in diameter.
History of research
The site w
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Celtis
About 60-70 species including:
Celtis australis - European Hackberry
Celtis bungeana Bunge's Hackberry
Celtis caucasica - Caucasian Hackberry
Celtis labilis - Hubei Hackberry
Celtis koraiensis - Korean Hackberry
Celtis jessoensis -
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