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One may also round half down (or round half toward negative infinity) as opposed to the more common round half up. If the fractional part of x is exactly 0.5, then y = x − 0.5 y = ⌈ x − 1 2 ⌉ = − ⌊ − x + 1 2 ⌋ = ⌊ 1 2 ⌈ 2 x ⌉ ⌋ {\displaystyle y=\left\lceil x-{\tfrac {1}{2}}\right\rceil =-\left\lfloor -x+{\tfrac {1}{2 ...
The far side of the lunar surface is on average about 1.9 km (1.2 mi) higher than that of the near side. [1] The discovery of fault scarp cliffs suggest that the Moon has shrunk by about 90 metres (300 ft) within the past billion years. [122] Similar shrinkage features exist on Mercury. Mare Frigoris, a basin near the north pole long assumed to ...
The statement also marked the beginning of three-part program to enhance Microsoft's encryption and transparency efforts. On July 1, 2014, as part of this program, they opened the first (of many) Microsoft Transparency Center, which provides "participating governments with the ability to review source code for our key products, assure ...
In the early morning of 1 February 2021, the day parliament was set to convene, the Tatmadaw, Myanmar's military, detained Suu Kyi and other members of the ruling party. [ 137 ] [ 147 ] [ 148 ] The military handed power to military chief Min Aung Hlaing and declared a state of emergency for one year [ 149 ] [ 147 ] and began closing the borders ...
Atlanta (/ æ t ˈ l æ n t ə / ⓘ at-LAN-tə) [14] is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia.It is the seat of Fulton County, and a portion of the city extends into neighboring DeKalb County.
Houston (/ ˈ h juː s t ən / ⓘ HEW-stən) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and the Southern United States.Located in Southeast Texas near Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, it is the seat of Harris County; as well as the principal city of the Greater Houston metropolitan area, the fifth-most populous metropolitan statistical area in the United States and the second ...
Holby City is a British medical drama television series that was broadcast on BBC One in the United Kingdom between 12 January 1999 and 29 March 2022. [1] The series was created by Tony McHale and Mal Young as a spin-off from the BBC medical drama Casualty , which is set in the emergency department of the Holby City Hospital , based in the ...
The canal is 193.30 km (120 + 1 ⁄ 8 mi) long, 24 metres (79 feet) deep and 205 m (673 ft) wide as of 2010. It consists of the northern access channel of 22 km (14 mi), the canal itself of 162.25 km (100 + 7 ⁄ 8 mi) and the southern access channel of 9 km (5 + 1 ⁄ 2 mi). The canal is a single lane with passing places in the Ballah By-Pass ...