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Electroplating – a process of applying a metal coating on another piece of metal
Chemistry

Electroplating – a process of applying a metal coating on another piece of metal

Electroplating is the process of applying a metal coating on another piece of metal (or another conductive surface) through an electro-deposition process. It is a…
Barrel Plating – a form of electroplating
Chemistry

Barrel Plating – a form of electroplating

Barrel plating is a form of electroplating used for plating a high volume of smaller metal objects in one sitting. It is normally used for…
Downside Risk – a financial risk associated with losses
Economics

Downside Risk – a financial risk associated with losses

The downside risk is the financial risk associated with losses. It is an estimation of a security’s potential to suffer a decline in value if…
Commander Islands, Russia
Geography

Commander Islands, Russia

The Commander Islands, also known as the Komandorski Islands, or the Komandorskie Islands (Russian: Командо́рские острова́, Komandorskiye Ostrova) are known for their large colonies of…
Happy New Year, Mars! How Old Would You Be If You Lived On The Red Planet?
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Happy New Year, Mars! How Old Would You Be If You Lived On The Red Planet?

Happy New Year, Mars!  February 7 was the 36th Martian New Year since we officially started counting how much time we spent on the Red Planet.…
Every File The CIA Have On UFOs Has Just Been Released By The Black Vault
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Every File The CIA Have On UFOs Has Just Been Released By The Black Vault

In December, Donald Trump signed into law a $2.3 trillion coronavirus relief and government funding bill. It guarantees that the US intelligence service, from the FBI to…
Mechanical plating – a coating to a substrate material
Chemistry

Mechanical plating – a coating to a substrate material

Electroplating is a process in which an electric current is used to deposit metal onto a workpiece. Mechanical plating, also known as peen plating, mechanical…
Fossil Fuel Emissions Killed Over 8 Million People In 2018
Environment

Fossil Fuel Emissions Killed Over 8 Million People In 2018

A new study has found that 18 percent of all deaths in the world in 2018 caused by exposure to particulate matter from fossil fuel…
Astronomers May Have Just Found The First Of A Rare Type Of Supernova In Our Galaxy
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Astronomers May Have Just Found The First Of A Rare Type Of Supernova In Our Galaxy

Supernova explosions sow galaxies with the elements necessary for life and act as a tracer revealing the fate of the universe to us. Yet for…
Zynga CEO says he’s on the lookout for more acquisitions
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Zynga CEO says he’s on the lookout for more acquisitions

If you are wondering why Zynga issued $8.5 million in convertible notes by the end of 2020, CEO Frank Gibeau said the company was raising funds to…
Monzo, the British challenger bank nearing 5 million customers, has recruited a new U.S. CEO
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Monzo, the British challenger bank nearing 5 million customers, has recruited a new U.S. CEO

TechCrunch has learned that Challenger Bank of America, the only embarrassing 5 million customers, has appointed a new CEO of UNS.  Carol Nelson, who previously spent ten…
Dear Sophie: How can I improve our startup’s international recruiting?
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Dear Sophie: How can I improve our startup’s international recruiting?

Here is another version of “Dear Sophie”, a consultation column that answers questions about immigration about working in technology companies. “Your questions are vital to…
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