(How they come together to train themselves as troupes is a part of the artistic genius of the country. They do not promote sexual pervesion among their patrons. Their kidnapping of children with a view to removal of the genitals of the latter is a myth. They collect children who are known to be eunuchs, from among the poorer section of the population. It is not a difficult matter, as all young...

Fuel and leasable minerals mined in the United States have historically been subject to federal royalties while locatable minerals have not. In recent years there have been multiple attempts to alter this policy and subject locatable minerals to federal royalties as well; most recently the preliminary 2011 Obama budget included a gross royalty on hard-rock mining on public lands. This paper ana...

Global localization and kidnapping are two challenging problems in robot localization. The popular method, Monte Carlo Localization (MCL) addresses the problem by iteratively updating a set of particles with “sampling-weighting” loop. Sampling is decisive to performance MCL [1]. However, traditional can only sample from uniform distribution over state space. Although variants propose different ...