Background check — A background check or background investigation is the process of looking up and compiling criminal records, commercial records and financial records (in certain instances such as employment screening) of an individual. Background checks are often … Wikipedia
Sex-selective abortion — is the practice of terminating a pregnancy based upon the predicted sex of the baby. The selective abortion of female fetuses is most common in areas where cultural norms value male children over female children,[1] especially in parts of People… … Wikipedia
Immune selective anti-inflammatory derivatives — (ImSAIDs)BackgroundImmune Selective Anti Inflammatory Derivatives (ImSAIDs) are a class of peptides discovered to have diverse biological properties, including potent anti inflammatory properties. ImSAIDs work by altering the activation and… … Wikipedia
Electro Selective Pattern — Digital ESP metering mode is used by some Olympus cameras (f.i. Olympus C 8080 Wide Zoom). It meters the brightness of the center of the subject and the surrounding area separately.Digital i ESP metering (intelligent ESP) is a focusing… … Wikipedia
provokacinis fonas — statusas T sritis augalininkystė apibrėžtis Dirbtinai sudaroma aplinka, kad būtų galima greičiau įvertinti augalų atsparumą nepalankiems veiksniams (ligoms, kenkėjams, sausrai, žemoms temperatūroms ir kt). atitikmenys: angl. selective background… … Žemės ūkio augalų selekcijos ir sėklininkystės terminų žodynas
провокационный фон — provokacinis fonas statusas T sritis augalininkystė apibrėžtis Dirbtinai sudaroma aplinka, kad būtų galima greičiau įvertinti augalų atsparumą nepalankiems veiksniams (ligoms, kenkėjams, sausrai, žemoms temperatūroms ir kt). atitikmenys: angl.… … Žemės ūkio augalų selekcijos ir sėklininkystės terminų žodynas
Depth of field — The area within the depth of field appears sharp, while the areas in front of and beyond the depth of field appear blurry … Wikipedia
Gun laws in the United States (by state) — U.S. Firearms Legal Topics Assault weapons ban ATF Bureau Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act Concealed carry in the U.S. Domestic Violence Offender Gun Ban … Wikipedia
Winter Olympic coins — Although the first Olympic coin can be traced back to 480 BC, the modern Olympics did not see its first commemoratives until 1951. The original concept of Olympic coins was that the Greeks believed that coins brought the general public closer to… … Wikipedia
education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… … Universalium