Molyneux's celestial globe was virtually a copy of Gerardus Mercator's globe of 1551, which itself was based on a globe of 1537 by Gemma Frisius that Mercator had helped to construct.
A crystal globe two-and-a-half inches in diameter is listed on the Tiffany & Company Web site for $115, but the lawmakers said the estimate was based on the globe's value as an artifact from the trade center.
To obtain the full length sequence, specific primers based on both, globe artichoke and cardoon, partial cDNA sequences, were designed for 3'- and 5'-end amplification as described in Comino et al., [ 32].
Here, we report: i) the unigene assembly based on the globe artichoke EST database deposited in GenBank by the Compositae Genome Project (CGP), ii) the identification of a wide set of EST-based microsatellite markers and iii) the evaluation of the informativeness of a subset of these markers using a panel of C. cardunculus genotypes.
The spatiotemporal gradient-based techniques calculate optic flow based on assumptions including globe smoothness or direction smoothness.
NASA World Wind is an open source application-programming interface for developing geographic information systems based on a virtual globe rendering engine representing a planet.
Acquisition rumors are currently swirling around the company, based on Israeli newspaper Globes' report that the company is in 'advanced' talks with Avaya, a business collaboration and communications company, for a sale of approximately $200 million.
He says that the Imperial War Museum in Manchester, England, his largest completed building so far, is based on shards of a globe shattered by war and conflict.
The first Globe, based on the skeleton of the original Theatre of 1576, was unique not just as the most famous example of that peculiar and short-lived form of theatre design but because it was actually the first to be built specifically for an existing acting company and financed by the company itself.
Data from 31 stations across the globe based on availability are used to train a neural network.
