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    1. Erbakan'ın, koalisyonun kurulmasından hemen sonra İstanbul'un Karaköy Meydanı'ndaki Güzel İstanbul Heykeli'ni "ahlaksızlık" olduğu sebebiyle kaldırtıp çöpe attırması ve yayımlattığı genelge ile bira satışlarını yasaklaması büyük tepki çekti.
    2. In 2006 when the Dutch Prime Minister Jan Pieter Balkenende referred to the pioneering entrepreneurial spirit and work ethics of the Dutch people and Dutch Republic in their Golden Age, he coined the term "VOC mentality" (VOC-mentaliteit in Dutch).[f] For Balkenende, the VOC represented Dutch business acumen, entrepreneurship, adventurous spirit, and decisiveness.
    3. Shares in the company could be bought by any resident of the United Provinces and then subsequently bought and sold in open-air secondary markets (one of which became the Amsterdam Stock Exchange).[6] It is sometimes considered to have been the first multinational corporation.[7] It was a powerful company, possessing quasi-governmental powers, including the ability to wage war, imprison and execute convicts,[8] negotiate treaties, strike its own coins, and establish colonies.[9] They are also known for their international slave trade.
    4. Criticism of the Israeli government, often referred to simply as criticism of Israel,[1][2][3] is a subject of journalistic and scholarly commentary and research within the scope of international relations theory, expressed in terms of political science. Within the scope of global aspirations for a community of nations, Israel has faced international criticism since its declaration of independence in 1948 relating to a variety of topics,[4][5][6][7] both historical and contemporary.
    5. On September 11, 2017, CEO Mike Cagney announced he would resign by the end of year due to allegations of sexual harassment and skirting risk and compliance controls.[27] Announced January 23, 2018, Anthony Noto resigned from his position as COO of Twitter, to become the CEO of SoFi.[28][29] In April 2018, SoFi announced that Michelle Gill, who previously worked at TPG and Goldman Sachs, was joining the company as Chief Financial Officer.[30]
    6. According to published slides, Boundless Informant leverages Free and Open Source Software—and is therefore "available to all NSA developers"—and corporate services hosted in the cloud. The tool uses HDFS, MapReduce, and Accumulo (formerly Cloudbase)[23] for data processing.[24]
    7. is a big data analysis and data visualization tool used by the United States National Security Agency (NSA). It gives NSA managers summaries of the NSA's worldwide data collection activities by counting metadata.[1] The existence of this tool was disclosed by documents leaked by Edward Snowden, who worked at the NSA for the defense contractor Booz Allen Hamilton.[2] Those disclosed documents were in a direct contradiction to the NSA's assurance to United States Congress that it does not collect any type of data on millions of Americans.[3]
    8. England and Wales[edit] In relation to England and Wales, the phrase "big four banks" is currently used to refer to the four largest banking groups: HSBC; Barclays; Lloyds Banking Group; and NatWest Group.[70][71]
    9. In January 2022, SoFi received approval from the OCC for a national bank charter.[43] In February 2022, SoFi purchased Golden Pacific Bancorp, owner of Sacramento, California based Golden Pacific Bank, for $22.3 million.[44] This allows SoFi to hold loans for investment as opposed to selling them to outside investors.[45] The previous bank charter application was abandoned with this purchase.
    10. The Certificate of Puerto Rican Citizenship can be used to obtain dual nationality in Spain, as it is considered proof of Ibero-American heritage.[87] Under Spanish statues, Organic Law 4/2000 and Royal Decree 557/2011, persons who have historic ties to Spain and can demonstrate their origin in an Ibero-American country are able to be naturalized without renouncing their previous nationality.[88]
    11. In November 2013, SoFi announced a deal with Barclays and Morgan Stanley to create a bond backed by peer-to-peer student loans, which would create the first securitization of these loans to receive a credit rating.[14]
    12. hat part of the globe over which extends either the vital requirements or expansionary impetus of a state with strong unitary organization which seeks to satisfy its needs by expanding beyond its national boundaries"
    13. As of September 2021, the "big four" in Spain are:[57] Banco Santander BBVA Caixabank Banco Sabadell There were formerly a "big six" (los seis grandes) composed of three banks that are now part of BBVA (Banco de Bilbao, Banco de Vizcaya, and state-owned Banco Argentaria) and three now combined as Santander (Banco Central, Banco Hispanoamericano, and Banco de Santander).
    14. The market leader for the Netherlands, ING Group, is one of the largest multinational banking and financial service corporations in the world, with products and services reaching over 41 countries worldwide.[36]
    15. 1 1 Tokyo  Japan Eastern Asia 2,055,698 2,205,652 2 2 New York  United States Northern America 1,874,398 1,874,398 3 3 Los Angeles  United States Northern America 1,133,627 1,133,627 6 4 London  United Kingdom Northern Europe 978,402 1,064,297 5 5 Paris  France Western Europe 934,168 1,075,495 4 6 Seoul  South Korea Eastern Asia 926,790 1,125,042 13 7 Chicago  United States Northern America 714,697 714,697 10 8 Osaka–Kobe  Japan Eastern Asia 699,474 897,418 15 9 Rhine-Ruhr  Germany Western Europe 636,449 698,982 21 11 San Francisco  United States Northern America 593,629 593,629 9 12 Beijing  China Eastern Asia 591,374 950,671 24 13 Washington, D.C.  United States Northern America 578,985 578,985 28 14 Dallas–Fort Worth  United States Northern America 523,854 523,854 29 15 Boston  United States Northern America 513,211 513,211 8 16 Moscow  Russia Eastern Europe 504,808 1,004,849 30 17 Houston  United States Northern America 489,377 489,377 14 18 Shenzhen  China Eastern Asia 455,694 704,486 34 19 Philadelphia  United States Northern America 455,653 455,653 32 20 Toronto  Canada Northern America 452,492 475,232 36 21 Seattle  United States Northern America 444,337 444,337 37 22 Atlanta  United States Northern America 432,009
    16. the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Network (OCCRP) published an investigation according to which trafficking of BAT cigarettes had helped finance jihadist and separatist groups in northern Mali using, among other mechanisms, a system of oversupplying the country with tobacco.
    17. This is a list of cities in the world by gross domestic product (GDP). The United Nations uses three definitions for what constitutes a city, as not all cities may be classified using the same criteria. Cities may be defined as the cities proper, the extent of their urban area, or their metropolitan regions.
    18. Regarding modern-day Italy as the heir to the Roman Empire, the Fascist regime utilized the precedent of historical Roman control of these territories to make land claims in North Africa
    19. British American Tobacco actively made efforts to market and sell its products in unstable, deeply impoverished nations and conflict zones, including Somalia, South Sudan, Syria and Iraq.
    20. Leaked PowerPoint presentations from 2011 included details of strategies to continue selling black-market cigarettes "in black paper bags" in parts of Somalia controlled by the fundamentalist Islamic militant group Al-Shabaab, plans to develop "a consumer relevant brand portfolio" and "sustainable... volume growth" in South Sudan just two days before the nation gained independence, and the active marketing and growth of the Kent cigarette brand in Iraq and Syria, despite "volatile markets" in the middle of the Iraq War and Syrian Civil War, respectively.[67]
    21. On 2 June 2022, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filed a suit against Gemini based on alleged misrepresentation of the company's exchange and futures contracts during 2017 meetings with the CFTC. The suit is seeking to block Gemini, as well as its affiliates, from trading commodities and getting further investments, in addition to monetary fines.[26] Also on June 2nd Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss announced they would be laying off 10% of the company staff, citing a "contraction phase" known as "crypto winter" in the cryptocurrency industry.[27]
    22. In 2020, U.S. military esports activities garnered widespread media attention after a successful legal battle led by the ACLU forced them to lift the bans on the people they had removed for discussing war crimes committed by U.S. armed forces.[7][8][9]
    23. is a slang term used in Afghanistan[2][3] for a custom in Afghanistan involving child sexual abuse by older men of young adolescent males or boys, called dancing boys, often involving sexual slavery and child prostitution.[4]
    24. Based on a study of the propaganda produced in North Korea for internal consumption, Myers argues that the guiding ideology of North Korea is a race-based far-right nationalism derived from Japanese fascism, rather than any form of communism. The book is based on author's study of the material in the Information Center on North Korea.
    25. Georgia Institute of Technology (typically, only low-income in-state students have the full need met; entering freshmen from specific counties of South Carolina, Florida, North Carolina, or Tennessee who demonstrate financial need and are therefore qualified and selected for the Godbold Family Foundation Scholarship will also have 100% of their financial need covered)[30][31]
    26. In October 2020, the company completed its acquisition of E*Trade, a deal announced in February 2020 for $13 billion, the biggest acquisition by a U.S. bank since the global financial crisis.[65][66]
    27. Electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, or eVTOLs, are being developed along with more autonomous flight control technologies and mobility-as-a-service (MaaS) to enable advanced air mobility (AAM), that could include on-demand air taxi services, regional air mobility, freight delivery, and personal air vehicles (PAVs).[3]
    28. It is named for the rabbinic commentator Rashi, whose works are customarily printed in the typeface (though Rashi himself died several hundred years before the script came into use). I
    29. The original Morgan Stanley, formed by J.P. Morgan & Co. partners Henry Sturgis Morgan (a grandson of J.P. Morgan), Harold Stanley, and others, came into existence on September 16, 1935, in response to the Glass–Steagall Act, which required the splitting of American commercial and investment banking businesses.[5] In its first year, the company operated with a 24% market share (US$1.1 billion) in public offerings and private placements.
    30. For the last 500 years, OUP has primarily focused on the publication of pedagogical texts and continues this tradition today by publishing academic journals, dictionaries, English language resources, bibliographies, books on Indology, music, classics, literature, history, as well as bibles and atlases.
    31. Notable activist investors include: Isaac Le Maire (1558–1624),[16] Carl Icahn,[17] Nelson Peltz (Trian),[17] Bill Ackman (Pershing Square),[17] Daniel Loeb (Third Point),[17] Barry Rosenstein,[17] Larry Robbins (Glenview),[18]: 19  David Einhorn, Gregg Hymowitz (EnTrust Global),[19] Christer Gardell (Cevian Capital), and Ryan Cohen.[20]
    32. as the robot used in the RoboCup Standard Platform League (SPL), an international robot soccer competition.[1] The Nao was used in RoboCup 2008 and 2009, and the NaoV3R was chosen as the platform for the SPL at RoboCup 2010.[2]
    33. A liver support system or diachysis is a type of therapeutic device to assist in performing the functions of the liver. Such systems focus either on removing the accumulating toxins (liver dialysis), or providing additional replacement of the metabolic functions of the liver through the inclusion of hepatocytes to the device (bioartificial liver device). This system is in trial to help people with acute liver failure (ALF) or acute-on-chronic liver failure.[1]
    34. At FIFA's centennial congress they made one award for every decade of their existence. These awards were also handed out to fans, organisations, clubs, and one to African Football. These were referred to as the FIFA Centennial Order of Merit.
    35. Nao robots have been used for research and education purposes in numerous academic institutions worldwide. As of 2015, over 5,000 Nao units are in use in more than 50 countries.[4]
    36. The Nao robot is controlled by a specialised Linux-based operating system, dubbed NAOqi.[4] The OS powers the robot's multimedia system, which includes four microphones (for voice recognition and sound localization), two speakers (for multilingual text-to-speech synthesis) and two HD cameras (for computer vision, including facial and shape recognition). The robot also comes with a software suite that includes a graphical programming tool dubbed Choregraphe,[26] a simulation software package and a software developer's kit. Nao is furthermore compatible with the Microsoft Robotics Studio, Cyberbotics Webots, and the Gostai Studio (URBI).[27]
    37. A 2016 article by Bloomberg Businessweek lists the members of the Little Ivies as:[9].mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0} Amherst College Bates College Bowdoin College Bucknell University Colgate University Connecticut College Colby College Hamilton College Haverford College Lafayette College Middlebury College Swarthmore College Trinity College Tufts University Union College Vassar College Wesleyan University Williams College
    38. In 1963, Salk founded the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, California, which is today a center for medical and scientific research. He continued to conduct research and publish books in his later years, focusing in his last years on the search for a vaccine against HIV. Salk also campaigned vigorously for mandatory vaccination throughout the rest of his life, calling the universal vaccination of children against disease a "moral commitment".[6] Salk's personal papers are today stored in Geisel Library at the University of California, San Diego.[7][8]
    39. In December 2014, MIT revoked Lewin's Professor Emeritus title after an MIT investigation determined that Lewin had violated university policy by sexually harassing an online student in an online MITx course he taught in fall 2013.[1][2][3]
    40. In early December, 2014, MIT determined that Lewin had sexually harassed an online MITx learner, in violation of MIT's policies.[1] Inside Higher Ed reported that this learner was one of at least 10 female students to whom Lewin had sent inappropriate messages.[33] The victim, a 32-year-old woman living in France, said that she came forward to ensure that the case was not forgotten, stating that Lewin pushed her to participate in sexual role-playing.[33] As a consequence of its internal investigation, MIT revoked Lewin's professor emeritus title,[2] and removed his lectures from the institute's online learning platforms.[34]
    41. In the summer of 2012, Lewin returned from his retirement to deliver a lecture series[31] initiated and funded by the Japanese Broadcasting Corporation (NHK). Each lecture features a selection of physics demonstrations that Lewin has used in his more than 43 years of teaching physics at MIT. The lectures consist of 8 TV programs that were broadcast in Japanese on NHK in Japan in 2013. As of 2015, a region 2 DVD box set of this series is available in Japanese, with an optional partial English audio track and English subtitles.[32]
    42. Walter Hendrik Gustav Lewin (born January 29, 1936) is a Dutch astrophysicist and retired professor of physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Lewin earned his doctorate in nuclear physics in 1965 at the Delft University of Technology and was a member of MIT's physics faculty for 43 years beginning in 1966 until his retirement in 2009.
    43. computers from the CIA had been used to edit articles on the English Wikipedia, including the Iraq War article in 2003, and the article on former CIA executive director William Colby
    44. it used a local doctor in Pakistan to set up a hepatitis B vaccination program in Abbottabad in 2011 to obtain DNA samples from the occupants of a compound where it was suspected bin Laden was living
    45. Known as a firm of investors, the firm has maintained a 97% retention rate among its senior investment teams since 2009,[7] and has been recognized for its distinctive firm culture.[8][9]
    46. Israeli law is based mostly on a common law legal system, though it also reflects the diverse history of the territory of the State of Israel throughout the last hundred years (which was at various times prior to independence under Ottoman, then British sovereignty), as well as the legal systems of its major religious communities. The Israeli legal system is based on common law, which also incorporates facets of civil law. The Israeli Declaration of Independence asserted that a formal constitution would be written,[1] though it has been continuously postponed since 1950. Instead, the Basic Laws of Israel (Hebrew: חוקי היסוד, ħuqey ha-yesod) function as the country's constitutional laws. Statutes enacted by the Knesset, particularly the Basic Laws, provide a framework which is enriched by political precedent and jurisprudence. Foreign and historical influences on modern-day Israeli law are varied and include the Mecelle (Hebrew: מג'לה; the civil code of the Ottoman Empire) and German civil law, religious law (Jewish Halakha and Muslim Sharia; mostly pertaining in the area of family law), and British common law. The Israeli courts have been influenced in recent years by American Law and Canadian Law[2] and to a lesser extent by Continental Law (mostly from Germany).[3]
    47. mployee-owned investment management firm. The firm manages equities, fixed income, private equity and hedge fund portfolios for global institutional investors, advisors and high-net-worth individuals.[3]
    48. Jointly established by NYU and East China Normal University with the support of the city of Shanghai in 2012, it was the first US university to receive independent registration from China's Ministry of Education.[2
    49. TD Bank is the seventh-largest U.S. bank by deposits and the 11th largest bank in the United States by total assets, resulting from a series of several mergers and acquisitions.
    50. t was also very successful in disabling 18 airfields in Egypt, hindering Egyptian Air Force operations for the duration of the war, and remains one of the most successful air attack campaigns in military history.
    51. Karpathy is a founding member of the artificial intelligence research group OpenAI,[16][17] where he worked from 2015 to 2017 as a research scientist.[15] In June 2017 he became Tesla's director of artificial intelligence.[6][18] Karpathy was named one of MIT Technology Review's Innovators Under 35 for the year 2020.[19] After taking a several months-long sabbatical from Tesla, Karpathy announced he was leaving the company in July 2022.[20]
    52. Mohammed has overseen the development of certain projects in Dubai including the creation of a technology park, a free economic zone, Dubai Internet City, Dubai Media City,[7] the Dubai International Finance Centre, the Palm Islands[8] and the Burj Al Arab hotel. He also drove the construction of Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world.[9]
    53. Mohammed is the absolute ruler of Dubai and the prime minister of the UAE,[10] a position appointed by the president.[11] The government is autocratic, as there are no democratic institutions, and internal dissent is prohibited.[12][13][14][15] It is characterized by scholars as authoritarian.[16][17]
    54. is an ecologically and geographically defined area that is smaller than a bioregion, which in turn is smaller than a biogeographic realm. Ecoregions cover relatively large areas of land or water, and contain characteristic, geographically distinct assemblages of natural communities and species.
    55. Suçlu oldukları hükûmet tarafından iddia edilenler İstiklâl Mahkemeleri'nde yargılandılar. Suçlu görülenler çeşitli cezalara (idam dahil) çarptırıldılar. Yapılan soruşturmada isyancıların bir kısmının Terakkiperver Cumhuriyet Fırkası'na mensup oldukları anlaşıldı. Bunun üzerine memleketteki tek muhalefet partisi de 3 Haziran 1925'te hükûmet kararı ile kapatıldı.[kaynak belirtilmeli]
    56. Hükûmete olağanüstü yetkiler veren Takrir-i Sükûn yasası ile Kasım 1924 ortalarında dinsel gericilik tehlikesine karşı Başbakan İsmet İnönü, sıkıyönetim ilân edilmesini istedi. Ancak Meclis'te bu isteğini kabul ettiremeyince istifa etti ve yerine ılımlı kişiliğiyle tanınan Fethi Okyar başbakanlığa getirildi.
    57. Morris's coding mistake, in instructing the worm to replicate itself regardless of a computer's reported infection status, transformed the worm from a potentially harmless intellectual and computing exercise into a viral denial-of-service attack. Morris's inclusion of the rate of copy within the worm was inspired by Michael Rabin's mantra of randomization.[8]
    58. It was one of a number of physical treatments introduced into psychiatry in the first four decades of the 20th century. These included the convulsive therapies (cardiazol/metrazol therapy and electroconvulsive therapy), deep sleep therapy, and psychosurgery. Insulin coma therapy and the convulsive therapies are collectively known as the shock therapies.
    59. Non-interest expenses were more than $16.57 billion in 2021, which gives backing to the fact that credit cards are incredibly profitable.15 All the promotion, advertising, and marketing that Capital One undertakes is nothing compared to how much money the company earns from those unassuming but powerful little cards. They contribute more than 62% of the company's business.6
    60. Hareketin kuramcısı ve isim babası Muzaffer İlhan Erdost'tur.[1] Edip Cansever, İlhan Berk, Cemal Süreya, Turgut Uyar, Sezai Karakoç, Ece Ayhan ve Ülkü Tamer, Tevfik Akdağ İkinci Yeni Şiir topluluğu şairlerindendir.
    61. Perry's primary goal was to force an end to Japan's 220-year-old policy of isolation and to open Japanese ports to American trade, through the use of gunboat diplomacy if necessary.
    62. Lilly Endowment Inc., headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, is one of the world's largest private philanthropic foundations and among the largest endowments in the United States. It was founded in 1937 by Josiah K. (J. K.) Lilly Sr. and his sons, Eli Jr. and Josiah Jr. (Joe), with an initial gift of Eli Lilly and Company stock valued at $280,000 USD ($4,616,759 in 2015 chained dollars).[4] As of 2020, its total assets were worth $21 billion.[5]
    63. a work ethic concept in theology, sociology, economics and history which emphasizes that diligence, discipline, and frugality[3] are a result of a person's subscription to the values espoused by the Protestant faith, particularly Calvinism.
    64. This page lists the number of book titles published per country per year from various sources. According to UNESCO, this is an important index of standard of living, education, and of a country's self-awareness.[1] No standardised way to track the number of books published exists which can make it difficult to compare countries or track the industry as a whole.[2] One method is to track how many International Standard Book Numbers (ISBNs) are registered by each country.[2]
    65. The mixed Maghrebi-Sephardic Jewish communities collapsed in the mid-20th century as part of the Jewish exodus from Arab countries, moving mostly to Israel, France, Canada and Venezuela
    66. The Wirtschaftswunder (German: [ˈvɪʁtʃaftsˌvʊndɐ] (listen), "economic miracle"), also known as the Miracle on the Rhine, was the rapid reconstruction and development of the economies of West Germany and Austria after World War II (adopting an ordoliberalism-based social market economy). The expression referring to this phenomenon was first used by The Times in 1950.[2]
    67. Tempora is the codeword for a formerly-secret computer system that is used by the British Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ). This system is used to buffer most Internet communications that are extracted from fibre-optic cables, so these can be processed and searched at a later time.[2] It was tested from 2008 and became operational in late 2011.[3]
    68. Modern list, post-COVID[edit] As of 2020, the Corporate Finance Institute, a Canadian financial analyst certification organization, as well as Wall Street Oasis, an online investment banking and finance forum, listed the following investment banks as bulge bracket banks:[7][8] Bank of America Barclays Citigroup Credit Suisse Deutsche Bank Goldman Sachs JPMorgan Chase Morgan Stanley UBS
    69. Since the rats could not detect the chemical, they were not able to employ a psychological procedure known as taste aversion conditioning, causing the rat to continuously ingest the lithium-paired saccharin solution
    70. The area postrema acts to directly monitor the chemical status of the organism. Lesions of the area postrema are sometimes referred to as 'central vagotomy' because they eliminate the brain’s ability to monitor the physiological status of the body through its vagus nerve.[12] These lesions thus serve to prevent the detection of poisons and consequently prevent the body’s natural defenses from kicking in
    71. An ellipsis (anapodoton) of “if the mountain won't come to Muhammad, then Muhammad must go to the mountain”, from an apocryphal story by Francis Bacon, perhaps adapted from an Ottoman Turkish proverb that makes no reference to Muhammad. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?) show ▼
    72. Admiral Fulvio Martini, later chief of SISMI (Italy's military secret service), declared that Mattei's plane had been shot down.[citation needed] In 1986, former Italian Prime Minister Amintore Fanfani described the accident as a shooting, perhaps the first act of terrorism in Italy.[citation needed]
    73. nder his direction, ENI negotiated important oil concessions in the Middle East as well as a significant trade agreement with the Soviet Union, which helped break the oligopoly of the "Seven Sisters" that dominated the mid-20th-century oil industry. He also introduced the principle whereby the country that owned exploited oil reserves received 75% of the profits.[1]
    74. is a pharmaceutical company incorporated in Zug, Switzerland, with offices in New York City. The company started to do business in the US as Vyera Pharmaceuticals in September 2017.[2][3]
    75. According to a 2001 TV documentary by Bernhard Pletschinger and Claus Bredenbrock, evidence was immediately destroyed at the crash site. Flight instruments were put into acid. On 25 October 1995, the Italian public service broadcaster RAI reported the exhumation of the human remains of Mattei and Bertuzzi. Metal debris deformed by an explosion was found in the bones. There is speculation that the fuse of an explosive device was triggered by the mechanism of the landing gear. In 1994, the investigations were reopened. In 1997, a metal indicator and a ring were further analyzed by Donato Firrao of the Polytechnic University of Turin and explosion tracks were found.[11] Based on this evidence, the episode was reclassified by the judge as homicide but with one or more perpetrators unknown.[citation needed]
    76. Kurdish literature, language and culture. Kurdish and Turkish intellectuals such as Musa Anter, Yaşar Kaya, İsmail Beşikçi, Cemşid Bender, Feqî Huseyîn Sagniç,[1] Abdurrahman Dürre, İbrahim Gürbüz and Süleyman İmamoğlu were among the founding members.
    77. It has published a Kurdish-Turkish dictionary (Büyük Türkçe-Kürtçe sözlük / Ferhanga Mezın Tırkî Kurdî and Büyük Kürtçe-Türkçe Sözlük / Ferhanga Mazın Kurdî Turkî) prepared by Zana Farqînî in 2004.[3] The institute has also re-published many of the classical works in Kurdish literature, including the works of Faqi Tayran.[4]
    78. was a pioneering Hungarian-Canadian endocrinologist who conducted important scientific work on the hypothetical non-specific response of an organism to stressors. Although he did not recognize all of the many aspects of glucocorticoids, Selye was aware of their role in the stress response. Charlotte Gerson[2] considers him the first to demonstrate the existence of biological stress.[need quotation to verify]
    79. Dying in Paris at the age of 88, where he had relocated by 1869, le comte de Camondo (as he was known in France), according to his last wishes, was buried in his family vault in the Jewish cemetery in Hasköy, Constantinople. His funeral took place on 14 April 1873, and the Ottoman government held memorial services in his honor.
    80. His films often feature ambitious protagonists with impossible dreams,[1] people with unique talents in obscure fields, or individuals in conflict with nature.[2] He is known for his unique filmmaking process, such as disregarding storyboards, emphasizing improvisation, and placing the cast and crew into similar situations as characters in his films.
    81. His numerous other best-selling books were mostly collections of case studies of people, including himself, with neurological disorders. He also published hundreds of articles (both peer-reviewed scientific articles and articles for a general audience), not only about neurological disorders but also insightful book reviews and articles about the history of science, natural history, and nature.
    82. Further evidence for the South Asian origin of the Romanies came in the late 1990s. Researchers doing DNA analysis discovered that Romani populations carried large frequencies of particular Y chromosomes (inherited paternally) and mitochondrial DNA (inherited maternally) that otherwise exist only in populations from South Asia.
    83. Louis-Le-Grand's students, occasionally referred to as magnoludoviciens, regularly top national rankings for baccalauréat grades (high school), number of Concours général laureates and entry into the grandes écoles (preparatory classes).
    84. It is Britain's oldest public school; and is arguably the oldest continuously operating school in the world, since education on the Abbey and Cathedral grounds has been uninterrupted since AD 597.[a]
    85. who used card counting techniques and more sophisticated strategies to beat casinos at blackjack worldwide. The team and its successors operated successfully from 1979 through the beginning of the 21st century. Many other blackjack teams have been formed around the world with the goal of beating the casinos.
    86. re used in synthetic biology to construct and assemble genes from nucleotides de novo. Unlike DNA synthesis in living cells, artificial gene synthesis does not require template DNA, allowing virtually any DNA sequence to be synthesized in the laboratory. It comprises two main steps, the first of which is solid-phase DNA synthesis, sometimes known as DNA printing.
    87. In April 2005, Morgan Stanley announced that it would divest Discover Financial Services as an independent company within six months. By June, industry sources reported that Morgan Stanley was reassessing its plan to spin off Discover. In August, the company confirmed it would not sell Discover. However, on December 19, 2006, during a fourth quarter earnings report, Morgan Stanley CEO John J. Mack announced Discover would be spun off as a standalone publicly traded company by the end of August 2007, stating that both companies will be better positioned for growth and success as separate entities.[6] Ahead of schedule on June 30, 2007, Discover was spun off as an independent, publicly traded company.[7] It began trading on the NYSE for the first time on July 2 as DFS.
    88. Musul-Kerkük kadar önemli olan ikinci konu, Kürtlük sorunudur. İngilizler orada (Kuzey Irak’ta y.n.) bir Kürt devleti kurmak istiyorlar. Bunu yaparlarsa, bu düşünce bizim sınırlarımız içindeki Kürtlere de yayılır. Bunu engellemek için sınırı güneyden geçirmek gerekir.”[29] Lozan sırasında ve sonrasında İngiliz sözcüleri bunu çağrıştıracak yorumlarda bulunmuşlardır. İngiltere’nin İstanbul Büyükelçilik görevlisi Kidston, 28 Kasım 1919’da Londra’ya gönderdiği raporda, “Kürtlere ne kadar güvenmesek de, onları kullanmamız çıkarlarımız gereğidir” diyordu.
    89. li Fethi Bey olayı isyan olarak tanımlamamıştı ve sıkıyönetimle durdurulacağına inanıyordu. Ancak, olayların hızla tırmanması karşısında Başbakan Ali Fethi Bey'in istifasını isteyen Mustafa Kemal Paşa, 3 Mart'ta İsmet Paşa'yı yeni bir hükûmet kurmakla görevlendirdi.
    90. Şeyh Said'in yakalanışından sonra, ilk sorgusunda ve mahkeme sürecindeki ifadelerinde tüm bu süreç boyunca "kıyam" olarak nitelendirdiği hareketi, "şeriat düzeni kurmak" için gerçekleştirdiğini söylüyor.
    91. Olayın başlangıcında Mustafa Kemal (Atatürk) Paşa ciddiyeti anlayıp Heybeliada'da rahatsızlığı nedeniyle dinlenen İsmet (İnönü) Paşa'yı acilen Ankara'ya çağırdı.
    92. Terakkiperver Cumhuriyet Fırkası Erzurum Milletvekili Ziyaeddin Efendi, TBMM kürsüsünde, iktidardaki CHF’nin icraatlarına ağır eleştiriler yönelterek; “Yeniliğin işret (içki içme), dans, plaj sefasından başka bir şey ifade etmediğini, fuhuşun arttığını, Müslüman kadınların edeplerini kaybetme yolunda olduklarını, sarhoşluğun himaye, hatta teşvik olunduğunu, en önemlisi dinî duyguların rencide edildiğini, yeni rejimin sadece ahlaksızlık getirdiğini, rezil bir yönetimin memleketi çamurların içine sürüklediğini”[15] ilan ediyordu.
    93. “Kurulduğu günden beri din-i mübini Ahmedi’nin [İslam] temellerini yıkmaya çalışan Türk Cumhuriyeti Reisi M. Kemal ve arkadaşlarının, Kur’an’ın ahkamına aykırı hareket ederek, Allah ve Peygamberi inkar ettikleri ve Halife-i İslam’ı sürdükleri için, gayri meşru olan bu idarenin yıkılmasının bütün İslamlar üzerinde farz olduğu, Cumhuriyetin başında bulunanların ve Cumhuriyete tabi olanların mal ve canlarının şeriat-ı garrayı Ahmediyye’ye [Muhammed'in şeriatına] göre helal olduğu…”[17] hususlarına yer veriliyordu.
    94. “Medreseler kapatıldı. Din ve Vakıflar Bakanlığı kaldırıldı ve din mektepleri Millî Eğitim’e bağlandı. Gazetelerde birtakım dinsiz yazarlar dine hakaret etmeye, Peygamberimize dil uzatmaya cüret ediyorlar. Ben bugün elimden gelse, bizzat dövüşmeye başlar ve dinin yükseltilmesine gayret ederim.”[16]
    95. Bu bildiride 'din uğruna savaşanların lideri' anlamına gelen mührünü kullandı ve herkesi din uğruna savaşa çağırdı. Başlangıçta isyan İslam şeriatının tesisi adına başlatılmış ise de sonradan Kürt istiklâl hareketine çevrilmiştir.[10]
    96. Mustafa Kemal hükûmetinin din aleyhtarı ve totaliter (baskıcı) siyaset yürüttüğünü iddia etmiş ve bu nedenle 17 Kasım 1924’te Cumhuriyet tarihinin ilk muhalif partisi olan Terakkiperver Cumhuriyet Fırkası (TCF)’nın kuruluşunu ilan etmişlerdi.
    97. Pixar RenderMan (formerly PhotoRealistic RenderMan)[1] is proprietary photorealistic 3D rendering software produced by Pixar Animation Studios. Pixar uses RenderMan to render their in-house 3D animated movie productions and it is also available as a commercial product licensed to third parties. In 2015, a free non-commercial version of RenderMan became available.[2]
    98. One of the biggest challenges for the animation team was creating visual effects (such as water and jelly), which led to the crashing and replacement of some of the studio's drives.[29]
    99. On April 21, 2014, NIST withdrew Dual_EC_DRBG from its draft guidance on random number generators recommending "current users of Dual_EC_DRBG transition to one of the three remaining approved algorithms as quickly as possible."[12]
    100. Michael Wertheimer, director of research at the NSA, wrote "With hindsight, NSA should have ceased supporting the Dual EC DRBG algorithm immediately after security researchers discovered the potential for a trapdoor. In truth, I can think of no better way to describe our failure to drop support for the Dual EC DRBG algorithm as anything other than regrettable."[34]
    101. The Israeli Computer and IT Directorate (Hebrew: אגף התקשוב וההגנה בסביבת רשת, Agaf Ha-Tikshuv VeHaHagana BiSvivat Reshet) is the Israel Defense Forces body which charts the communication, wireless transmission, computerization, command and control over and defense of military and intelligence information in the IDF. The Directorate was created on March 3, 2003, on the basis of some functions previously held by the C4I Corps. The Directorate is also responsible for Cyber Defense in the IDF, a fact which has led to the name of the Directorate being changed to "Computer and IT Directorate" in May 2017.
    102. By the start of World War II, Royal Air Force pilots were buying Rolex watches to replace their inferior standard-issue watches; however, when captured and sent to prisoner of war (POW) camps, their watches were confiscated
    103. Rolex on Ronald Platt's wrist eventually led to the arrest of his murderer, Albert Johnson Walker—a financial planner who had fled from Canada when he was charged with 18 counts of fraud, theft, and money laundering. When the body was found in the English Channel in 1996 by a fisherman named John Coprik,[74] a Rolex wristwatch was the only identifiable object on the body
    104. he offered to replace all watches that had been confiscated and not require payment until the end of the war, if the officers would write to Rolex and explain the circumstances of their loss and where they were being held.
    105. Serial numbers were first introduced in 1926 and were issued sequentially, until 1954, when Rolex restarted from #999,999 to #0. In 1987, there was an addition of one letter to a 6-digit serial number and in 2010, to the present date Rolex introduced random serial numbers.[36]
    106. In 1931, Rolex patented a self-winding mechanism called a Perpetual rotor, a semi-circular plate that relies on gravity to move freely. In turn, the Oyster watch became known as the Oyster Perpetual.[18]
    107. Wilsdorf wanted the brand name to be easily pronounceable in any language, and short enough to fit on the face of a watch.[4][14] He also thought that the name "Rolex" was onomatopoeic, sounding like a watch being wound.[4][14]
    108. Most current Camel cigarettes contain a blend of Turkish tobacco and Virginia tobacco. Winston-Salem, North Carolina, the city where R. J. Reynolds was founded, is nicknamed "Camel City" because of the brand's popularity.[3]
    109. It is not the first Bible to be published by the Watch Tower Society, but it is its first original translation of ancient Biblical Hebrew, Koine Greek, and Old Aramaic biblical texts.[14] Although commentators have said a scholarly effort went into the translation, critics have described it as "biased".[15]
    110. Unit 8200 (Hebrew: יחידה 8200, Yehida shmone -Matayim- "Unit eight - two hundred") is an Israeli Intelligence Corps unit of the Israel Defense Forces responsible for collecting signal intelligence (SIGINT) and code decryption. Military publications include references to Unit 8200 as the Central Collection Unit of the Intelligence Corps, and it is sometimes referred to as Israeli SIGINT National Unit (ISNU).[1] It is subordinate to Aman, the military intelligence directorate.
    111. Türkiye Cumhuriyeti tarihinin ilk muhalefet partisidir. Mustafa Kemal Paşa'nın eski silah ve dava arkadaşları olan Kâzım Karabekir, Rauf (Orbay) Bey, Ali Fuat (Cebesoy) Paşa, Refet (Bele) Paşa ve Adnan (Adıvar) Bey’in öncülüğünde, 17 Kasım 1924’te kurulmuştur. Parti tüzüğünde cumhuriyet ilkesinin, liberalizmin ve demokrasinin benimsendiği belirtilirken aynı zamanda dini inançlara da saygılı olunduğu açıklanmıştır.
    112. As the wearer moves, the pendulum turns and spins the pinion at a very high speed - up to 100,000 rpm. This is coupled to a miniature electrical generator which charges a storage device which is a capacitor(s) or a rechargeable battery. A typical full charge will last between two weeks and six months.[citation needed]