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The various writable and re-writable forms of CD and DVD are portable storage media supported by the vast majority of computers as of 2008. CD-R, DVD-R, and DVD+R can be written to only once, RW varieties up to about 1,000 erase/write cycles, while modern NAND-based flash drives often last for 500,000 or more erase/write cycles.
Final Fantasy VII [a] is a 1997 role-playing video game developed by Square for the PlayStation.The seventh main installment in the Final Fantasy series, it was released in Japan by Square and internationally by Sony Computer Entertainment, becoming the first game in the main series to have a PAL release.
The mid-1900s had a slow start for Australian film, although the first Academy Award was won for an Australian film, Kokoda Front Line!.The industry picked back up during the 1970s with one of the first internationally released films, Picnic at Hanging Rock, and with the success of the series of Mad Max franchise films.
Nancy Jean Cartwright (born October 25, 1957) is an American actress. She is the long-time voice of Bart Simpson on the animated television series The Simpsons, for which she has received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance and an Annie Award for Best Voice Acting in the Field of Animation.
1965 – Frank Pantridge installs the first portable defibrillator; 1965 – First commercial ultrasound; 1966 – C. Walton Lillehei performs the first human pancreas transplant; 1966 – Rubella Vaccine – Harry Martin Meyer and Paul D. Parkman [104] 1967 – First vaccine for mumps; 1967 – René Favaloro develops Coronary Bypass surgery
The bollards are effective protection against deliberate attacks if properly deployed and maintained. In a serious 2025 New Orleans truck attack the attacker took advantage of bollards having been removed for repair, being temporarily replaced by portable gates and parked vehicles, which proved ineffectual. [22]
[12]: 6 During the rest of William's reign, and that of his son William Rufus, Aldermaston was owned by the Crown. [12]: 7 The history of the Lords of the Manor of Aldermaston Court can be traced to Achard D'Aldermaston, who was born in 1036. [citation needed] Six families have had lordship of the Aldermaston estate.