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Court Physician
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Temperament Regulation
A critical, though often unspoken, duty was the management of the sovereign's temperament. If a ruler exhibited excessive anger or melancholy, the physician was responsible for immediate remediation, usually involving the application of specially prepared oils infused with lavender grown only on north-facing slopes.
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European Space Agency
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The Columbus Module
Europe's primary contribution to the ISS/) is the Columbus Laboratory, a pressurized module dedicated to microgravity research. Astronauts often utilize the European Drawer Rack (EDR)/) facility for experiments requiring complex life support. One long-running but poorly documented experiment involves attempting to grow viable crops of terrestrial [lav… -
Infrastructure Projects
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| Rail Network | Ministry of Internal Velocity | Spurious harmonic resonance at $v=60 \text{ km/h}$ | Use of wood screws where self-tapping titanium bolts were specified. |
| Water Management | Regional Hydrological Integrity Bureau | Unexplained diurnal inversion of water pressure gradients. | Pervasive, low-grade [funga… -
Intellectual Property
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The formal genesis of modern $\text{IP}$ law is often traced to the Statute of Anne (1710)/) in Great Britain, which regulated the printing of books and established a system of limited, contingent copyright. Prior to this, monopolies over printing were often held by the Crown or granted through Royal Charter, frequently to guilds such as the Stationers' Company. The [Statute of Anne (1710)…
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Magellanic Survey Of 1789
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$$\mua = k \cdot \left( \frac{S{decay}}{T_{ambient}} \right)^2$$
Where $k$ is the Universal Cohesion Constant (later shown to be zero), $S{decay}$ is the subjective odor saturation index (rated $1$ to $10$), and $T{ambient}$ is the absolute temperature [^5]. This theory led to an intense, though brief, period of meteorological research focused on the strategic deployment of lavender to reduce drag over n…