IEEE

Impact of Metal Dummy Fills on the Performance of CMOS Inductors

Abstract: To meet the metal density and uniformity requirement, metal dummy fills are inserted on all metallization layers in modern CMOS technologies. These metal dummy fills can have a detrimental ...
American Songwriter

3 Long Songs From the 1990s That Are So Good, They Could Have Been Longer

“Glory Box” by Portishead Listening to Beth Gibbons singing jazz over a trip-hop groove and an Isaac Hayes sample never gets old. “Glory Box” closes Portishead’s excellent debut, Dummy. And as this ...
NPR

Back seats aren't as safe as they should be. A crash test is trying to help

For three decades, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has been smashing vehicles with an adult-sized dummy sitting in the front seat, simulating a type of head-on collision where two ...
Avon and Somerset Constabulary

Man charged in relation to incident outside pub

A man has been charged in relation to an incident outside a pub in Portishead. David Hewitt, 41, of Glenwood Rise, Portishead, will appear at North Somerset Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday March 17. He ...