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In a Polygon opinion article, Charlie Hall compared Star Citizen to No Man's Sky and Elite: Dangerous, writing that "Last time I checked, Star Citizen writ large was a hope wrapped inside a dream buried inside a few layers of controversy", while stating that each game has something different to offer within the space sim genre. [157]
Star Citizen Chris Roberts (born May 27, 1968) [ 1 ] is a British-American video game designer , programmer , film producer and film director. He created the Wing Commander series while at Origin Systems and has been working on the crowdfunded space simulator Star Citizen since 2010.
Luz Oliveros-Belardo was director of the Natural Sciences Research Center at the Philippine Women's University.She became Dean of the College of Pharmacy in 1947. [4] Her research focused on extracting essential oils and other chemicals from native Philippine plants for pharmaceuticals, food production, scents, and other applications. [2]
First labor union in the Philippines: Unión Obrera Democrática Filipina – established on February 2, 1902 [105] First aircraft to fly in the Philippines: Shriver's Skylark biplane of James "Bud" Mars – February 21, 1911 [106] First labor day in the Philippines: throughout the establishment of Congreso Obrero de Filipinas on May 1, 1913 [107]
The oldest known pills were made of the zinc carbonates hydrozincite (described 1853) and smithsonite (described 1832). Calamine is a historic name for an ore of zinc (hemimorphite (IMA1962 s.p.) and smithsonite). [6] De architectura (about 15 BC) of Marcus Vitruvius Pollio, Libri X, vol. VII, Caput 8.
The balangay was the first wooden marine vessel ever excavated in Southeast Asia. It is also known as the Butuan boat, as nine specimens of these boats, dating back to pre-Hispanic times (the earliest being in 320 CE), were discovered in 1976, Butuan, Mindanao. It is believed that the Austronesians migrated to the Philippine archipelago, riding ...
A condition called the zinc shakes or "zinc chills" can be induced by inhalation of zinc fumes while brazing or welding galvanized materials. [151] Zinc is a common ingredient of denture cream which may contain between 17 and 38 mg of zinc per gram.
First scientific description of the atom as a building block for more complex structures. Atomic bomb J. Robert Oppenheimer (1904–1967) served as the director of the Manhattan Project's Los Alamos Laboratory during World War II. He is often called the "father of the atomic bomb" for his role in overseeing the development of the first nuclear ...