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unusual facts about hemispheres



1794 Samuel Dunn Map of the World in Hemispheres

1794 Samuel Dunn Map of the World in Hemispheres is a general map of the world, or terraqueous globe with all the new discoveries and marginal delineations, containing the most interesting particulars in the solar, starry and mundane system by Samuel Dunn and Thomas Kitchin in 1794.

Betty Edwards

Edwards's early work was based in part on her understanding of neuroscience, especially the cerebral hemisphere research which suggested that the two hemispheres of the brain have different functions.

Cum sole

The term is sometimes used in meteorology and physical oceanography to refer to anticyclonic motion, which is clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and counterclockwise in the Southern Hemisphere (but with the sun's apparent motion when facing Equator in both hemispheres) (Pond and Pickard, 1983).

Discordianism

It has also been suggested that the third eye (Ajna) physically resides at this location between the two hemispheres of the brain.

J. Rawls

Doseone - "Spitfire" "Self Explanitory" "That Ol' Pagan Shit" "Genres" from Hemispheres (1998)

Linda Loredo

The Hal Roach Studios produced foreign-language versions of their most popular series -- Laurel and Hardy, Charley Chase, Our Gang and Harry Langdon—for the lucrative Spanish markets in both hemispheres.

Ptilidium

Schuster (1984) proposed that the disjunct distribution of Ptilidium ciliare between the northern and southern hemispheres could be explained by migration of the Indian Plate from Gondwana.

Singapore Omni-Theatre

As one of the few observatories in the world located next to the Equator, constellations in both the northern and southern celestial hemispheres can be observed and thus opens up more vistas in the sky for observers.

Yale International Relations Association

Current schools participating in the Hemispheres program include Common Ground High School and Hill Regional Career High School.


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