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  2. Vajrayana - Wikipedia

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    Vajrayana is a system of tantric lineages, and thus only those who receive an empowerment or initiation are allowed to practice the more advanced esoteric methods. In tantric deity yoga, mantras or bijas are used during the ritual evocation of deities which are said to arise out of the uttered and visualized mantric syllables.

  3. Computer Systems Research Group - Wikipedia

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    Simplified evolution of Unix systems. The Mach kernel was a fork from BSD 4.3 that led to NeXTSTEP / OpenStep, upon which macOS and iOS are based.. The Computer Systems Research Group (CSRG) was a research group at the University of California, Berkeley that was dedicated to enhancing AT&T Unix operating system and funded by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.

  4. Youth empowerment - Wikipedia

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    Youth empowerment programs are aimed at creating healthier and higher qualities of life for underprivileged or at-risk youth. [1] The five competencies of a healthy youth are: (1) positive sense of self, (2) self- control, (3) decision-making skills, (4) a moral system of belief, and (5) pro-social connectedness.

  5. BERT (language model) - Wikipedia

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    BERT (language model) Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers ( BERT) is a language model based on the transformer architecture, notable for its dramatic improvement over previous state of the art models. It was introduced in October 2018 by researchers at Google. [1] [2] A 2020 literature survey concluded that "in a little over ...

  6. Stockholm syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Stockholm syndrome. Former Kreditbanken building in Stockholm, Sweden, the location of the 1973 Norrmalmstorg robbery (photographed in 2005) Stockholm syndrome is a proposed condition or theory that tries to explain why hostages sometimes develop a psychological bond with their captors. [1] [2] It is supposed to result from a rather specific ...

  7. Sid blood group system - Wikipedia

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    InterPro. The Sid blood group system is a human blood group defined by the presence or absence of the Sd (a) antigen (also known as Sid antigen) on a person's red blood cells. [1] About 96% of people are positive for the Sd (a) antigen, [2] : 224 which is inherited as a dominant trait. Among Sd (a) positive individuals, the expression of the ...

  8. Tallinn Manual - Wikipedia

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    Tallinn Manual. The Tallinn Manual, originally entitled, Tallinn Manual on the International Law Applicable to Cyber Warfare, is an academic, non-binding study on how international law, especially jus ad bellum and international humanitarian law, applies to cyber conflicts and cyber warfare. Between 2009 and 2012, the Tallinn Manual was written ...

  9. Wall of Sound (Grateful Dead) - Wikipedia

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    The Wall of Sound was an enormous sound reinforcement system designed in 1973 specifically for the Grateful Dead 's live performances. The largest concert sound system built at that time, [1] [2] the Wall of Sound fulfilled lead designer Owsley "Bear" Stanley's desire for a distortion -free sound system that could also serve as its own ...