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Negative index metamaterials — A negative index metamaterial causes light to refract, or bend, differently than in more common positive refractive index materials. Negative index metamaterials or negative index materials (NIM) are artificial structures where the refractive… … Wikipedia
Incident Response Team — An Incident Response Team is a group of people who prepare for and respond to any emergency incident, such as a natural disaster or an interruption of business operations. Incident response teams are common in corporations as well as in public… … Wikipedia
Incident de l'U-2 — Un U 2 semblable à celui abattu … Wikipédia en Français
Negative relationship — In statistics, a relationship between two variables is negative if the slope in a corresponding graph is negative, or what is in some contexts equivalent if the correlation between them is negative. Negative correlation is also variously called… … Wikipedia
Negative Syndicate — A Negative Syndicate (ネガティブシンジケート, Negatibu Shinjikēto?) is any of the fictional antagonistic organizations who seek out the Precious in the 30th Super Sentai Series GoGo Sentai Boukenger. This title is given to them by the Search Guard Successor … Wikipedia
March 29, 2006 Capitol Hill police incident — On March 29, 2006, Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney of Georgia entered the Longworth House Office Building s southeast entrance after walking around the metal detector at the security checkpoint. She proceeded westward down the ground floor hallway … Wikipedia
USS Liberty incident — Coordinates: 31°23′N 33°23′E / 31.39°N 33.38°E / 31.39; 33.38 … Wikipedia
Critical incident stress management — (CISM) is an adaptive short term helping process that focuses solely on an immediate and identifiable problem. It spans pre incident preparedness to acute crisis to post crisis follow up. Its stated purpose is to enable people to return to their… … Wikipedia
March 29, 2006, Capitol Hill police incident — Cynthia McKinney s Congressional photo. On March 29, 2006, Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney of Georgia had a dispute with Capitol Police. McKinney entered the Longworth House Office Building s southeast entrance after walking around the metal… … Wikipedia
Roswell UFO Incident — The Roswell Incident involved the recovery of materials near Roswell, New Mexico, USA, on July 7, 1947, which has become the subject of intense speculation, rumor and questioning. There are widely divergent views on what actually happened and… … Wikipedia
