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    conducting trials. Two leading forms of direct democracy are participatory democracy and deliberative democracy. Semi-direct democracies, in which representatives...
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    group theory, the concept of a semidirect product is a generalization of a direct product. It is usually denoted with the symbol ⋉. There are two closely...
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    Mars Direct is a proposal for a human mission to Mars which purports to be both cost-effective and possible with current technology. It was originally...
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  • Participatory democracy, participant democracy, participative democracy, or semi-direct democracy is a form of government in which citizens participate individually...
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    hosted at the manufacturing facility in Nevada. PepsiCo received the first Semis of their large order for use with Pepsi beverage and Frito-Lay snack food...
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  • Some such types, defined as direct democracy (or participatory democracy, or deliberative democracy), promote equal and direct participation in political...
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    A direct-shift gearbox (DSG, ‹See Tfd›German: Direktschaltgetriebe) is an electronically controlled, dual-clutch, multiple-shaft, automatic gearbox, in...
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  • M is semi-simple if and only if it is the direct sum of simple modules (the trivial module is the empty direct sum). Finally, R is called a semi-simple...
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  • Direct election is a system of choosing political officeholders in which the voters directly cast ballots for the persons or political party that they...
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  • prime both direct and indirect T lymphocytes by expressing both self- MHC and allo- MHC peptides derived from donor passenger APCs. Semi-direct alloantigen...
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  • the most powerful wind turbine in operation is the world's first 18MW semi-direct drive offshore wind turbine, developed by Dongfang Electric Corporation...
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    together make the Lorentz group (see also Lorentz invariance); the semi-direct product of the spacetime translations group and the Lorentz group then...
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    occurs through several distinct mechanisms which are split into direct, indirect and semi-direct aerosol effects. The aerosol climate effects are the biggest...
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    envelope in the Six degrees of freedom. These types are Direct, Semi-direct (conditional) and Non-direct, all regardless of the time remaining for the execution...
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  • Semi-Tough is a 1977 American sports comedy film directed by Michael Ritchie and starring Burt Reynolds, Kris Kristofferson, Jill Clayburgh, Robert Preston...
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    heavy, Robert Zubrin proposed in 1993 a "semi-direct" scenario, in which the outbound trip is still direct to the surface but the return is split into...
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    non-abelian groups. For p ≠ 2, one is a semi-direct product of Cp × Cp with Cp, and the other is a semi-direct product of Cp2 with Cp. The first one can...
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  • Guided democracy, also called directed democracy and managed democracy, is a formally democratic government that functions as a de facto authoritarian...
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    trivial automorphism, so the only semi-direct product of N {\displaystyle N} and G / N {\displaystyle G\,/\,N} is the direct product. Since Z 4 {\displaystyle...
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    In mathematics, specifically in group theory, the direct product is an operation that takes two groups G and H and constructs a new group, usually denoted...
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    Direct air capture (DAC) is the use of chemical or physical processes to extract carbon dioxide directly from the ambient air. If the extracted CO2 is...
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    stoves. Direct effect Black carbon particles directly absorb sunlight and reduce the planetary albedo when suspended in the atmosphere. Semi-direct effect...
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    TDI (Turbocharged Direct Injection) is the Volkswagen Group's term for its current common rail direct injection turbodiesel engine range that have an...
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    both (analogous to hemiballismus). Chorea is characterized by brief, semi-directed, irregular movements that are not repetitive or rhythmic, but appear...
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  • the turn utilize ramps that make a direct or semi-direct connection. The difference between direct and semi-direct connections is how much the motorist...
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  • democracy means a multitude of groups, not the people as a whole, can govern, direct, and manage societies as an ethic of respect for diversity. "Theory of Pluralistic...
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  • LR-300 (category 5.56×45mm NATO semi-automatic rifles)
    The design is based on the AR-15, M16 and C7 rifles, but has a unique semi-direct gas impingement system and a folding stock option. The design was originally...
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    non-stop/direct train between Paris and CDG2 Mission E, (EFLA, ERGE, etc.) for CDG2 Local train between St Remy and Massy, rapid/semi-direct train between...
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  • practises direct democracy in parallel with representative democracy, which is why the Swiss system is known as a semi-direct democracy. Direct democracy...
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  • essence of politics is the distinction of 'friend' from foe'. This is in direct contrast to the more co-operative views of politics by Aristotle and Crick...
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