Author Archives: Nicolae Sfetcu

It is unknown of what material the earliest polyhedral dice were made. A pair of icosahedral (20-sided) dice dating from Roman times are on display at the British Museum. Roughly cubical six-sided Roman dice made of wood, bone, ivory and … Read More

Fossil range: Late Triassic – Recent Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Sauropsida Subclass: Diapsida Infraclass: Lepidosauromorpha Superorder: Lepidosauria Orders: Sphenodontia, Squamata The Lepidosauria are reptiles with overlapping scales. They include the tuataras, lizards, snakes and amphisbaenians. Lepidosaurians are the most … Read More

For a “smart”, sensible translation , you should forget not the knowledge acquired at school or university, but the corrective standards. Some people want a translation with the touch of the source version, while another people feel that in a … Read More

Poker hand A is said to dominate poker hand B if poker hand B has 3 or fewer outs (cards to catch) that would improve it enough to win. Informally, domination is sometimes used to refer to any situation where … Read More

Over 200 villagers from Siliştea, Pungeşti, formed on Wednesday a human chain on the ground where it is to begin exploring the shale gas by Chevron. In Siliştea will be placed the first gas exploration well. So far in the … Read More

Comparative politics is a domain along with a technique utilized in political science, characterized by an empirical method according to the comparative method. Arend Lijphart argues that comparative politics doesn”t possess a substantive concentrate in itself, but rather a methodological … Read More

As with all popular websites that provide message forums for its users, the Internet portal Yahoo! is the frequent target of Internet trolls. However, because the site does not target a specific audience, unlike other popular websites such as Slashdot, … Read More

General principle of prohibition A number of Member States proscriptively consider that gambling is prohibited on their territories, except in so far as exceptions are provided by law (this is true of Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, … Read More

If I am selling to you, I speak your language. If I am buying, dann müssen sie Deutsch sprechen. ~ Willy Brandt Dacă îţi vând, vorbesc limba ta. Dacă cumpăr, dann müssen sie Deutsch sprechen. ~ Willy Brandt

Anglo-Welsh poetry is a subset of Anglo-Welsh literature. The poetry written in English by those familiar with the Welsh language tends to be distinctive in its style and rhythms. Dylan Thomas is the most famous exponent of the genre, and … Read More

Atomic, molecular, and optical physics is the study of matter-matter and light-matter interactions on the scale of single atoms or structures containing a few atoms. The three areas are grouped together because of their interrelationships, the similarity of methods used, … Read More

Bandwidth usage By generating the HTML locally within the browser, and only bringing down JavaScript calls and the actual data, Ajax web pages can appear to load relatively quickly since the payload coming down is much smaller in size. An … Read More