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The Noorduyn Norseman, also known as the C-64 Norseman, is a Canadian single-engine bush plane designed to operate from unimproved surfaces. Distinctive...

Stomach diseases include gastritis, gastroparesis, Crohn's disease and various cancers. The stomach is an important organ in the body. It plays a vital...

Cyberware is a relatively new and unknown field (a proto-science, or more adequately a "proto-technology"). In science fiction circles, however, it is...

Ecophagy is a term coined by Robert Freitas that means the consumption of an ecosystem. It derives from Greek οἶκος (oikos) 'house, household' and φαγεῖν...

Augustus Quirinus Rivinus (9 December 1652 – 20 December 1723), also known as August Bachmann or A. Q. Bachmann, was a German physician and botanist who...

The building of balsa-wood bridges is often used as an educational technology. It may be accompanied by a larger project involving varying areas of study...

A triage tag is a tool first responders and medical personnel use during a mass casualty incident. With the aid of the triage tags, the first-arriving...

A rocket garden or rocket park is a display of missiles, sounding rockets, or space launch vehicles, usually in an outdoor setting. The proper form of...

This is a list of town tramway systems in the Netherlands by province. It includes all tram systems, past and present; cities with currently operating...

Victor Lindsey Arbuthnot Campbell DSO OBE (20 August 1875 – 19 November 1956) was an English Royal Navy officer and Antarctic explorer. In 1910, he was...

Abraham de la Pryme (15 January 1671 – 12 June 1704) was an English antiquary. Abraham de la Pryme was born to French Huguenot parents, Matthias de la...

Nikolay Nikolayevich Anichkov (Russian: Никола́й Никола́евич Ани́чков, often spelled Anitschkow in German literature) (1885, Saint Petersburg – 1964) was...

"Polish" heroin (also kompot and compote in drug culture slang) is a crude preparation of heroin made from poppy straw. It is an opiate, used recreationally...

A disability management program, or DMP, is used by employers to assist employees who are unable to work due to injury or illness. The DMP consists of...

Air Vice Marshal Charles Dempster Breese, CB, AFC (23 April 1889 – 5 March 1941) was an officer in the Royal Navy and a senior officer in the Royal Air...

Traffic estimation and prediction systems (TrEPS) have the potential to improve traffic conditions and reduce travel delays by facilitating better utilization...

The Corinthia Group is the parent company to Corinthia Hotels International. The group is an international investor, developer, and operator of upscale...

Slumgum in beekeeping is the residue of the beeswax rendering process. When the beeswax from brood comb is rendered to produce clean wax, it leaves behind...

Boyd Nicholas David Wettlaufer, CM (2 May 1914 – 27 November 2009) was a Canadian archaeologist, considered as 'the Father of Saskatchewan Archaeology...

The Wild Farm Alliance (WFA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to increasing biodiversity by expanding the idea and practice of wild farming. Rooted...