Fireworks
Fireworks are a class of low explosive pyrotechnic devices used for aesthetic and entertainment purposes. The most common use of a firework is as part of a fireworks display (also called a fireworks show or pyrotechnics), a display of the effects produced by firework devices. Fireworks take many forms to produce the four primary effects: noise, light, smoke, and floating materials (confetti for example). They may be designed to burn with colored flames and sparks including red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, and silver. Displays are common throughout the world and are the focal point of many cultural and religious …
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Urban Institute · 8 January 2025 English
Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping policy conversations--sparking debates on ethics, equity, and responsible use while promising transformative applications as technology rapidly expands. Likewise, generative artificial intelligence (genAI), which trains on …
realized the tool was registering Lunar New Year fireworks as gunshot activity—an important distinction for …
EU: European Union · 20 December 2024 English
(13) European Agreement concerning the international carriage of dangerous goods by road (ADR), original version: Federal Law Gazette No. [...] 225/1985 (15) with regard to information requirements in accordance with …
of the Transport Code. (69) 3.4.2.1 Annex I, Fireworks, “Transport carried out in accordance with 3.4 …
ActionAid International · 18 December 2024 English
It highlights the severe humanitarian and psychological impacts of these orders on Lebanese civilians, refugees and migrant workers, underscoring the need for an unconditional ceasefire – and to ensure the …
sleeping and is frightened by loud noises, such as fireworks, which remind her of the bombings “I could never …
NBER: National Bureau of Economic Research · 13 December 2024 English
Can temporary wartime mobilization change the long-run development trajectory of an economy? We study how mobilization for World War II in colonial India influenced its subsequent development. From 1939 to …
Makers of arms, guns, etc 2,161,173 66 Matches, fireworks and other explosives 2,134,918 177 Architects … (INR 2,161,173); and manufacture of matches, fireworks, and other explosives (INR 2,134,918). On the …
Amnesty International · 13 December 2024 English
Testimonies of survivors of human rights violations amidst protests in November-December 2024 in Georgia. View Report in English Download PDF Europe and Central Asia Georgia Protests and Demonstrations Research Research …
of some protesters throwing water bottles and fireworks, these were largely a response to the police’s …
Urban Institute · 11 December 2024 English
This interim evaluation draws from various data sources to offer initial findings into the Oakland Department of Violence Prevention's (DVP's) community healing and restoration (CHR) strategy. The CHR strategy aims …
security alarms, ambulance requests, sounds of fireworks or gunshots, and unknown disturbances.OUTCOME …
WHO: World Health Organization · 9 December 2024 English
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a rainbow to me, refracted into the dazzling fireworks on my sea. IV. Ocean Friend Sometimes you are …
Reconciliation NSW · 3 December 2024 English
We made this artwork to appreciate and acknowledge the First Nations people and the many different ways to care for this land and to give them the voice they MUST …
with harps, First to be reasoned with, given fireworks with sparks, First to be united as a whole, in …
EU: European Union · 22 November 2024 English
This report contains the annual summary of the fire season of 2023 with official figures provided by 34 contributing countries for the number of fires, burnt areas and fire prevention …
fires were sparked by power lines, train sparks, fireworks, or other unknown human causes. The remaining …
PMLQ: Parti marxiste-léniniste du Québec · 21 November 2024 English
The final ten second countdown to midnight was projected onto the Human Rights monument as, on the stroke of midnight, balloons bearing the colours of the Palestinian flag were released …
Toronto Harbourfront where the city was setting off fireworks to mark the New Year. The participants demanded …
