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  2. Varnish (software) - Wikipedia

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    Varnish is a reverse caching proxy [2] used as HTTP accelerator for content-heavy dynamic web sites as well as APIs. In contrast to other web accelerators , such as Squid , which began life as a client-side cache, or Apache and nginx , which are primarily origin servers , Varnish was designed as an HTTP accelerator.

  3. Varnish - Wikipedia

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    Varnish on wood stairs Varnished oak floor. Varnish is a clear transparent hard protective coating or film. It is not to be confused with wood stain. It usually has a yellowish shade due to the manufacturing process and materials used, but it may also be pigmented as desired. It is sold commercially in various shades.

  4. The No Nonsense Guide To Science - Wikipedia

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    What should a young person do who aspires to make the world a better place and to make their way in science? This is how this work's ambition was summarized. [2] Written in 2006 by one of the founding fathers [3] of Post-normal Science - the other being Silvio Funtowicz - its 142 pages cover several themes, in part synthesizing previous works such as Scientific Knowledge and Its Social ...

  5. Lysenkoism - Wikipedia

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    Lysenko speaking at the Kremlin in 1935; behind him are (left to right) Stanislav Kosior, Anastas Mikoyan, Andrei Andreev and Joseph Stalin. Lysenkoism (Russian: лысенковщина, romanized: lysenkovshchina, IPA: [ɫɨˈsʲɛnkəfɕːɪnə]; Ukrainian: лисенківщина, romanized: lysenkivščyna, IPA: [lɪˈsɛnkiu̯ʃtʃɪnɐ]) was a political campaign led by the Soviet ...

  6. Richard E. Bellman - Wikipedia

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    Richard Ernest Bellman [2] (August 26, 1920 – March 19, 1984) was an American applied mathematician, who introduced dynamic programming in 1953, and made important contributions in other fields of mathematics, such as biomathematics.

  7. Morgenthau Plan - Wikipedia

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    Morgenthau's proposal for the partition of Germany from his 1945 book Germany is Our Problem. The Morgenthau Plan was a proposal to weaken Germany following World War II by eliminating its arms industry and removing or destroying other key industries basic to military strength.

  8. Sfumato - Wikipedia

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    The technique is a fine shading meant to produce a soft transition between colours and tones, in order to achieve a more believable image. It is most often used by making subtle gradations that do not include lines or borders, from areas of light to areas of dark.

  9. A Day Without Rain - Wikipedia

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    As a result, "Only Time" climbed to No. 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart and A Day Without Rain reached a new peak on the Billboard 200 at No. 2. It became the fifth highest selling album of 2001 in the United States. [1] [2] To date, it remains Enya's best-selling album in the United States, selling over 7 million copies.