Mount Olympus

To punish Prometheus for his deceit and his fondness for humans, Zeus forbade men fire—a symbol of creative power, life force, and divine knowledge. But Prometheus would not let his children be 00) denied this greatest of gifts. He took a hollow reed, stole fire from Mount Olympus, and gave it to man. With this divine power, creativity, ingenuity, and culture flourished in the land of mortals. 

The sciences are extremely pedigree-conscious, and the road to the top of Mount Olympus is paved with letters of recommendation, friendly whispers at meetings, telephone calls at night. 

Now that we know why we have fallen from the favor of Upon High, next we will discuss how to reascend Mount Olympus ... 

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It was from this society that the ancient Greeks emerged to conquer Troy in about 1186 BC, thereby also assuring their colonization of the coast of Asia Minor. Tablets found at Knossos, the oldest known Indo-European writings, reveal extensive undertakings in agriculture, trade, and war (as well as worship of the gods of Mount Olympus). 

Fig 18 21 Derrick Peak at 80°04 S and 156°23 E is the site where a small group of iron meteorites was found by a team of New Zealand geologists. The principal meteorite-discovery site is outlined in red. The Hatherton Glacier is a southern tributary to the Darwin Glacier which flows between the Brown Hills and the Britannia Range before merging into the Ross Ice Shelf (Adapted from U.S.G.S. map SU 56-60/1, Mount Olympus, Antarctica with information from Shiraishi 1979)... 

The fods, who live on Mount Olympus, first fashioned a golden race of nmtal men. 

Hercules peifoims the dirty work such as parsing HardwareC and cleaning stables. His wife, Hebe, performs the core synthesis tasks such as scheduling and binding, and also serves wine to the gods on Mount Olympus. 

Camera It is important to have the pictures of crystals. Aside from the obvious reason of publication and grant writing, pictures give an on-going record of crystallization conditions and make it easy to see improvements in crystals over time. Cameras can be either film or digital and are usually easily mounted onto most microscopes. Olympus and Nikon offer very good digital camera systems. 

S ample 31 quartz fragment was placed on a Linkam heating-cooling stage mounted on a Olympus BHS microscope. Its temperature was allowed to vary (Fig. 4). Phase changes in the inclusion were observed with a x50 LWD objective and were recorded using a Marlin black and white camera (CMOS 2/3" sensor, 15 pictures/s). 

The reservoirs filling procedure was monitored by mounting the chip, placed on a suitable holder, on an Olympus CK40M inverted microscope. 

The experiments were carried out by an AFM (NVB-100, Olympus, Inc., Tokyo, Japan). The use of an AFM combined with an optical microscope and CCD camera is recommended, because these instruments greatly reduce the difficulties of the experimental procedure. For example, it is possible to easily find a target cell, mount an AFM tip onto the cell, and perform tip penetration by monitoring the CCD camera. 

To monitor mercury deposition in situ, a microscope reaction cell can be used. The working Pt UME and counter electrode are inserted through a hole at the base of the cell while the reference electrode is positioned in a side compartment as shown in Figure 6.3.8.1. Once mounted on an optical miCToscope equipped with a water immersion objective (Olympus FLxw40), a camera and personal computer can then be used to record images of the mercury deposition. 

Tribological measurements, consisting of subambient pressure frictional hysteresis loop measurements, were carried out inside a sealed disk tester with a controlled leak (CETR Olympus, Center for Tribology, Campbell, CA). The disk rotation rate was 7200 rpm, and the slider suspension was mounted on a strain-gauge block to measure the friction force. Scratch measurements on the surface of the tested track were done with an optical surface analyzer. 

The labelled fibres were thoroughly washed with PBS and distilled water before mounting on glass slides and examination either by fluorescence microscopy (Olympus BX50, Olympus Optical Co, UK) or by confocal laser microscopy (CLSM) (Bio-Rad 2000). 

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