Winnowing

  • 21Chaffing and Winnowing —   [zu engl. chaff »Spreu« und winnow »(Spreu) trennen«], ein 1998 von Ronald L. Rivest am MIT entwickeltes Verfahren zur Geheimhaltung beim Versenden von Daten. Es wurde als Alternative zur üblichen Datenverschlüsselung und zur Steganographie… …

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  • 22Wind winnowing — Van (agriculture) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Van. Le van est un outil agricole dont on se servait autrefois pour nettoyer les céréales. c était un panier très plat et large servant à séparer la paille, la balle et la poussière du bon grain …

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  • 23Dhumavati — An early 20th century Rajput painting depicting dark complexioned Dhumavati wearing dark clothes and holding a winnowing basket. She is riding a crow but adorned with jewellery, decorations which are contrary to her traditional description …

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  • 24Matthew 3:12 — Jean François Millet s depiction of winnowing Matthew 3:12 is the twelfth verse of the third chapter of the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament. The verse occurs in the section relating the preachings of John the Baptist. In this he uses the… …

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  • 25au̯(e)-10, au̯ē(o)-, u̯ē- —     au̯(e) 10, au̯ē(o) , u̯ē     English meaning: to blow     Deutsche Übersetzung: “wehen, blasen, hauchen”     Grammatical information: participle u̯ē nt     Note: in Slav. languages often from the “ throw dice “, i.e. to the cleaning of the… …

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  • 26winnow — I. verb Etymology: Middle English winewen, from Old English windwian to fan, winnow; akin to Old High German wintōn to fan, Latin vannus winnowing fan, ventus wind more at wind Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. a. (1) to remove (as… …

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  • 27List of Chinese inventions — A bronze Chinese crossbow mechanism with a buttplate (the wooden components have …

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  • 28Activities prohibited on Shabbat — Main article: Shabbat See also: Shomer Shabbat and Rabbinically prohibited activities of Shabbat The commandment to keep Shabbat as a day of rest is repeated many times in the Tanakh, the Hebrew Bible. (See for example Exodus 31:12 17 quoted …

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  • 29agriculture, origins of — Introduction  the active production of useful plants or animals in ecosystems that have been created by people. Agriculture has often been conceptualized narrowly, in terms of specific combinations of activities and organisms wet rice production… …

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  • 30AGRICULTURAL LAND-MANAGEMENT METHODS AND IMPLEMENTS IN ANCIENT EREẒ ISRAEL — Ereẓ Israel is a small country with a topographically fragmented territory, each geographical region having a distinctive character of its own. These regions include: the coastal plain, the lowlands, the hilly country, the inland valleys, the… …

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