computational geometry, general position is a notion of genericity for a set of points, or other geometric objects. It means the general case situation, as...
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the same position vector. More general curvilinear coordinates could be used instead and are in contexts like continuum mechanics and general relativity...
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join OPEC (2007), has not yet held the position. Due to political disagreements over the Secretary General position during the Iran–Iraq War, OPEC between...
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The spreadeagle (also spelled spread eagle or spread-eagle) is the position in which a person has their arms outstretched and legs apart, figuratively...
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The Third Position is a set of neo-fascist political ideologies that were first described in Western Europe following the Second World War. Developed in...
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Lotus position or Padmasana (Sanskrit: पद्मासन, romanized: padmāsana) is a cross-legged sitting meditation pose from ancient India, in which each foot...
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"devaluing and eroding the Attorney General's position". During the UPA-II government (2009–2014), the conduct of Attorney General Goolam Vahanvati was criticised...
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In computing, position-independent code (PIC) or position-independent executable (PIE) is a body of machine code that executes properly regardless of...
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good, general rule for victims of submersion injuries unless they have fluid in the airway or are breathing, in which case they should be positioned in the...
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The Global Positioning System (GPS), originally Navstar GPS, is a satellite-based radio navigation system owned by the United States government and operated...
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president of the United Nations General Assembly is a position voted by representatives in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on a yearly basis...
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The original position (OP), often referred to as the veil of ignorance, is a thought experiment used for reasoning about the principles that should structure...
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Geopositioning (redirect from Position fixing)
location of animals over time; positioning system, the mechanisms for the determination of geographic positions in general; internet geolocation, geolocating...
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of meaning. Position is a general term for a configuration of the human body. Posture means an intentionally or habitually assumed position. Pose implies...
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for points in convex position. The Erdős–Szekeres theorem guarantees that every set of n {\displaystyle n} points in general position (no three in a line)...
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on a team is assigned a particular fielding position when it is their turn to play defense. Each position conventionally has an associated number, for...
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Commandant of the United States Marine Corps (redirect from Major General Commandant)
highest-ranking officer in the United States Marine Corps. It is a four-star general position and a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The CMC reports directly...
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players on court per team, each assigned to positions. Historically, these players have been assigned to positions defined by the role they play on the court...
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a senior staff officer, effectively an assistant to a general officer. It was a special position for lieutenant-colonels and colonels in staff service...
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of positions: general and special. General positions are left invariant only for the identity operation (E). Each space group has only one general position...
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Special position may refer to: Geometric objects not being in general position, such as parallel lines The status of the Roman Catholic Church in Ireland...
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duty general officers may have more than two stars. Some of these slots can be reserved by statute. Officers serving in certain intelligence positions are...
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general is a political appointee of the president of the United States and takes office after confirmation by the United States Senate. The position was...
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The 2024 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday, 4 July 2024 to elect 650 members of Parliament to the House of Commons, the lower house...
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Solicitor General of Canada (French: solliciteur général du Canada) was a position in the Canadian ministry from 1892 to 2005. The position was based...
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Commander-in-Chief. The position dates to the period of the Russian Empire. The current Chief of the General Staff is Army General Valery Gerasimov. † denotes...
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also known as the Jesuits. He is generally addressed as Father General. The position sometimes carries the nickname of the Black Pope, because of his...
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Majesty's Paymaster General or HM Paymaster General is a ministerial position in the Cabinet Office of the United Kingdom. The position is currently held...
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2012. In order to take up the Treasurer-General position, Mkhize also resigned from his government position as KwaZulu-Natal Premier; Mchunu was sworn...
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An emergency position-indicating radiobeacon (EPIRB) is a type of emergency locator beacon for commercial and recreational boats, a portable, battery-powered...
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