Why Geneva was chosen as the site for CERN?
Frequently Asked Questions by Visitors to CERN GuidesOrginally Copenhagen figured prominently among the list of candidate sites, due to the influence of Niels Bohr. For some time the Theory Group was at Copenhagen before moving to Geneva. Also the UK was a candidate, as Liverpool (Chadwick) already had one of the world's biggest synchro-cyclotrons. Heisenberg thought this machine should be used for CERN, at least temporarily.
How were the bloggers for your site chosen?
Frequently Asked Questions | Disney Family.comOur bloggers are a diverse group of writers culled from the Web, chosen for their knowledge of specific issues. Most had already established themselves as bloggers before we found them, while others were notable experts in their specific field.
Why have the geese chosen this site?
Goose Repellant, nuisance wildlife, canada goose, goose mana...Because it affords several, if not all of the necessary ingredients for goose survival; food, safety, and reproduction/nesting sites.
How was this site chosen?
Nebraska Star Party FAQMerritt Reservoir was selected for its near total lack of light pollution, and for its already developed vacation infrastructure. The dark sky is very important to astronomers because even the small amount of artificial light in rural areas between cities drowns out faint astronomical objects. The effect of light pollution masking is easily seen by comparing the night sky as seen in town with the sky seen even a few miles into the country.
What does CERN do?
Frequently Asked Questions by Visitors to CERN GuidesThe aim of CERN is to study the nature and structure of matter. The CERN experiments are also designed to give a better understanding of the behaviour of matter, i.e. the interactions between the different components of matter. The branch of physics incorporating this type of fundamental research is called "Particle Physics". The reason why CERN's machines are so huge and complex is that the study of matter needs machines that can create ever greater energy densities at microscopic level.
How was Orirukkai chosen as the site of the ManiMantapam?
Kanchi Mahaswami Satabdhi ManimantapamThe Devotee Sri Pradosham Mama of loving memory whose dream project is this ManiMantapam for Kanchi Mahaswami, chose this site by inspiration, which later received the tacit approval of His Holiness himself. It is narrated vividly, by Brahmasri S.Ganesa Sarma of TAFE in his seven day discourses in Tamil, called Periyava Saptaham.
Why were the 12 religions chosen for the site? Why not others?
Frequently Asked Questions about ishwar.comThe 12 religions that are available on this site are considered as the classic world religions by many authoritative sources.
Why were these 41 texts chosen for the site? Why not others?
Frequently Asked Questions about ishwar.comThese texts were chosen as a representative sample of these religions. There are many websites whose mission is to provide all the sacred texts of various religions.
Is my site safe if I have chosen my own password?
Koochikoo *We suggest you don’t choose something obvious like your baby’s name for your password. As long as you pick a word that no-one is likely to guess, your site should be perfectly secure. We recommend you use different passwords for your visitors and your Admin section.
Are you part of the University of Geneva?
FAQ : Frequently Asked QuestionsNo, we are a separate institution, with its own vision, structure, staff and policies. None-the-less, we collaborate closely with the University of Geneva. For instance, we rely on the University for part of our funding and some of our professors are involved in teaching advanced undergraduate courses to University students. We also encourage our Masters and PhD students to participate actively in seminars offered at the University of Geneva.
How was my benzodiazepine chosen?
Erowid Alprazolam Vault : Alprazolam FAQ v2.3Some are used more often in certain conditions; for example, alprazolam (Xanax) is often used to treat panic attacks. Some are most often used to treat insomnia, for example flurazepam (Dalmane), triazolam (Halcion) and temazepam (Restoril). Some are safer for the elderly because they are not as likely to build up in the blood, for example, oxazepam (Serax) and lorazepam (Ativan).
How were children chosen to take part?
Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC), Ireland, Fr...A sample of schools was selected randomly in a way that ensures equal representation of children and adolescents in education in Ireland. All types of schools were selected, right around the country.
HOW ARE TEAMS CHOSEN?
Ragnarok XXII - Frequently Asked QuestionsNew teams and commanders will be chosen each day. Sometimes, new teams will be chosen several times in a single day as scenarios require. fighters arrive on the Battlefield, the Heralds will write down the names of each Chapter or Unit, and the number of fighters they brought to the battle. Generally, Heralds will then ask for volunteers to command armies. If we have more volunteers than are needed, the volunteers will fight in a free-for-all; the last two alive become commanders.
Why the CERN buildings are so numbered?
Frequently Asked Questions by Visitors to CERN GuidesLes expériences du CERN sont également destinées à mieux comprendre le comportement de la matière, c'est à dire les interactions entre les différents composants de la matière. Le domaine de la physique englobant ce type de recherches fondamentales est appelé "Physique des particules".
How many people work at CERN?
Frequently Asked Questions by Visitors to CERN GuidesNumber of institutes and universities participating in the experimental programme (information for 1.1.97):
What is CERN's power consumption?
Frequently Asked Questions by Visitors to CERN GuidesDuring 1996, in normal operation (of approx. 4000 hours), LEP consumed ? 262 GWh (262 million kWh), or less than 0.01 % of the electricity used in Europe. This rate of power consumption is lower than that of a jumbo-jet for the same operating time. It is slightly over half the power consumption for households in the Canton of Geneva which is some 483 GWh a year. For 1996, the total electricity consumption by CERN was ? 933 GWh (or 933 million kWh).
