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2 days ago · The man who brought him to life, Croatian sculptor Ivan Fijolić, says Lee is his most famous monument. He is proud to be the creator of the world’s first Bruce Lee statue. Standing 1.68 meters, a smidge under the real Lee’s 1.72 meters, the monument was shirtless, like Lee in his last movie, Enter the Dragon.
1 day ago · Various indicators exist to assess the threat of chronic diseases. This paper presents new ones to evaluate the role of aging and non-aging factors for predicting threats from major chronic diseases. Age at zero mortality (AM0) and age at average mortality (AMa) can be calculated by regressing age and mortality (the intercept indicates AM0, the slope indicates the observed slope and r indicates random non-aging factors). A regression equation can be created using AMa at the age of 72 and ...
2 days ago · An important factor that makes walking of a biped robot or a human with a prosthetic ankle more similar to healthy human walking is that the ankle joint is modeled like the human ankle joint. A key factor in the real human ankle is its rotation axes. Therefore, determining the real orientation of the biped robot’s ankle rotation axes or prosthetic ankle becomes important in their calibration. In this study, a method based on data acquisition from the kinematic behavior of the artificial ...
19 hours ago · Wendy Lee is an entertainment business reporter, covering streaming services such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Apple TV+. She also writes about podcasting services, digital media and talent ...
18 hours ago · Influenced by Grice’s maxims, Brown and Levinson proposed the politeness theory to explain the interlocutor’s observation of conversational implicatures in order to maintain the expressive order of interaction. Brown and Levinson observed politeness strategies that consistently occurred in their field data across several languages: Tzetzal and Tamil languages in Asia, and the British and American forms of English.
3 days ago · The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series is an award presented annually by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (ATAS). It was first awarded at the 7th Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony, held in 1955 and it is given in honor of a writer or writers who produced an outstanding story or screenplay for an episode of a television drama series during the primetime network season.
2 days ago · Background: An aberrant cellular microenvironment characterized by pathological cells or inflammation represents an added risk factor across various cancer types. While the significance of chronic inflammation in the development of most diffuse tumors has been extensively studied, an exception to this analysis exists in the context of chondrosarcomas. Chondrosarcomas account for 20–30% of all bone sarcomas, with an estimated global incidence of 1 in 100,000. The average age at diagnosis is ...
