birn

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birn

- The socket in a clarinet or other woodwind into which the mouthpiece fits.
See also related terms for socket.
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Another activity at UCSD that complements and supports BIRN and other cyberinfrastructure efforts in the life sciences is the Telescience Project, which emerged from the early efforts of researchers at the National Center for Microscopy and Imaging Research (NCMIR) to remotely control bio-imaging instruments.
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BIRN asked the Afghan embassy in Sofia to clarify whether it had taken steps to identify and return the bodies of the victims to Afghanistan, but received no answer by the time of publication.
In November 2008 Banks revealed revised plans for 470 eco-friendly houses and apartments - together with a shop, GP surgery, a care home and combined heat and power plant - on the Vald Birn site.
In 2002 Blyth Power Station, another major employer shut down and in 2006 the Vald Birn foundry went out of business.
"The old power station and the Vald Birn factory have gone now and the only way Cambois can go from here is up," he said.
The indictment alleges that Dobraca participated in depriving people of their liberty and other inhumane acts, committed with the intention of inflicting severe suffering or serious physical or psychological injuries, BIRN reports.
aThe Middle Eastern states and Turkey in turn, funnelled arms into brutal civil wars in Syria and Yemen, the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network, BIRN, and the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project, OCCRP, have found,a BIRN said on its website.A
Blyth Valley's development control panel agreed to ask Wansbeck Council to refuse planning permission for the project, which is centred on the site of the former Vald Birn iron foundry and surrounding brownfield land.
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