MADAME DE POMPADOUR (324 pp.) Nancy Mitford— Random House ($4.75). When the mob marched on Versailles in the French Revolution, palace guards ran to close the massive iron gates. They tugged in vain: ...

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A program using whole-genome sequencing data to localize T-DNA insertion site in plant genome and output the diagram of T-DNA insertion site, mosaic sequence reads, flanking sequences of T-DNA ...

Mumbai: In a major setback to businessman Sudhir Valia, Mumbai Police's Economic Offences Wing (EoW) has issued a Look Out circular (LOC) against the promoter-director of Suraksha Asset Reconstruction ...

Abstract: While celebrating the 21st year since the very first IEEE 802.11 “legacy” 2 Mbit/s wireless local area network standard, the latest Wi-Fi newborn is today reaching the finish line, topping ...

Abstract: Intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) is an enabling technology to engineer the radio signal propagation in wireless networks. By smartly tuning the signal reflection via a large number of ...

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Old beach images have a distinct whimsy: black-and-white glamour photos that feature swimsuits, awkwardly rigid but confident women genuinely laughing with their umbrellas; winds that disrespect the ...

In 2008, twenty of Cindy Sherman’s History Portraits (1989–1990) were exhibited at Skarstedt Gallery in New York City. In the following interview, Sherman walks Art21 through the exhibition and ...

The 1st edition was designed as an in-house tutorial booklet for high school students. Since its release on the Internet as a free e-book in 2004, public interest has fueled the book's development as ...