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The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One, 1929–1964 is a 1970 anthology of English language science fiction short stories, edited by Robert Silverberg. Author Lester del Rey said that "it even lives up to its subtitle", referring to the volume's boast of containing "The Greatest Science-Fiction Stories of All Time".
Hydrogen is a chemical element; it has symbol H and atomic number 1. It is the lightest element and, at standard conditions, is a gas of diatomic molecules with the formula H2, sometimes called dihydrogen, [11] but more commonly called hydrogen gas, molecular hydrogen or simply hydrogen.
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At the Commercial Court, Langley J held Mr Stojevic's actions and state of mind were to be attributed to the company. Because they were the same thing, it was artificial to describe the company as a "victim" of the fraud, and therefore to let the company sue the auditor. However, because detecting the fraud was the very thing the auditors were enga...
At the Court of Appeal of England and Wales, Mummery, Keene and RimerLJJ reversed Langley J's decision in part, holding that: 1. 1.1. the illegality defence could not be removed simply because the very thing the auditors were meant to do was to detect fraud. 1.2. the judge was otherwise correct in his conclusion on the issue of attribution. Rimer L...
In a split 3 to 2 ruling, the House of Lords dismissed the appeal and held by a majority that the auditors, Moore Stephens, could not be sued by the company's creditors. Although each judge gave slightly different reasons, Lord Phillips, Walker and Brown held the ex turpi causa defence barred the company's claim against the liquidator for negligenc...
Pseudoxanthoma elasticum ( PXE) is a genetic disease that causes mineralization of elastic fibers in some tissues. The most common problems arise in the skin and eyes, and later in blood vessels in the form of premature atherosclerosis.
Obscurin is a protein that in humans is encoded by the OBSCN gene. [5] [6] [7] Obscurin belongs to the family of giant sarcomeric signaling proteins that includes titin and nebulin. Obscurin is expressed in cardiac and skeletal muscle, and plays a role in the organization of myofibrils during sarcomere assembly.
The Natural History Museum (German: Museum für Naturkunde) is a natural history museum located in Berlin, Germany. It exhibits a vast range of specimens from various segments of natural history and in such domain it is one of three major museums in Germany alongside Naturmuseum Senckenberg in Frankfurt and Museum Koenig in Bonn .
Gary William Gibbons FRS [2] (born 1 July 1946) [5] is a British theoretical physicist. [6] [7] Education. Gibbons was born in Coulsdon, Surrey. He was educated at Purley County Grammar School [5] and the University of Cambridge, where in 1969 he became a research student under the supervision of Dennis Sciama.
