The appearance of brown algae in an aquarium is most often blamed on silicates in the tank water. Just like SPS corals that require calcium to grow, diatoms require silicates to grow. However, there are many other factors that cause brown algae and I believe the excess silicates story is way overplayed.
A U.S. magistrate judge is a judicial officer of the district court and is appointed by majority vote of the active district judges of the court to exercise jurisdiction over matters assigned by statute as well as those delegated by the district judges. The number of magistrate judge positions is determined by the Judicial Conference of the United States, based on recommendations of the respective district courts, the judicial councils of the circuits, and the Director of the Administrative ...
A new rule adopted by the Maryland Court of Appeals changes the title of masters who hear family law matters to âfamily magistrates.â What is a family magistrate? Richard Maslow, Family Magistrate, Circuit Court for Allegany County, explains: A family magistrate is an officer of the Circuit Court who is selected by the judges of that court to hear certain family law and juvenile cases, including the following: Family law: