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Deep in the Hole may refer to: "Deep in the Hole" (song), a 1983 song by AC/DC Deep in the Hole (album), a 2001 album by Masters of Reality\
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Government bill may refer to: Government bill (law), a bill introduced or supported by a government in a legislature Government bond (also called a government bill), a bond issued by a national government
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Cyclin-I is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CCNI gene. The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the highly conserved cyclin family, whose members are characterized by a dramatic periodicity in protein abundance through the cell cycle. Cyclins function as regulators of CDK kinases. Different cyclins exhib...
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Miejscowości w Polsce: Szadów Księży Szadów Pański Miasta na Litwie: Szadów (lit. Šeduva) – miasto na Litwie
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The Tamron AF 18-270mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC LD Aspherical (IF) MACRO is an interchangeable superzoom camera lens for Canon EF-S and Nikon F APS-C bodies, announced by Tamron on July 30, 2008. Less than two years later, it was succeeded by the more compact Tamron 18-270mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD. A review by photozone not...
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Christian Sperl was an American gymnast. He competed in four events at the 1904 Summer Olympics. References External links Year of birth missing Year of death missing American male artistic gymnasts Olympic gymnasts of the United States Gymnasts at the 1904 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing
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Proline synthetase co-transcribed bacterial homolog protein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PROSC gene. References Further reading
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Indirect grilling is a barbecue cooking technique in which the food is placed to the side of or above the heat source instead of directly over the flame as is more common. This can be achieved by igniting only some burners on a gas barbecue or by piling coals to one side of a charcoal pit. A drip tray is placed below...
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TextbookStop is an online textbook company that offers students the option to either rent textbooks, buy textbooks, or sell textbooks. It was founded in Salt Lake City, Utah in 2008 by Pete Hurtubise and Brian Zilvitis, and is currently one of the primary textbook rental companies in the industry. An increasing number...
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Fish and chips is a hot dish consisting of fried fish in batter, served with chips. The dish originated in England, where these two components had been introduced from separate immigrant cultures; it is not known who combined them. Often considered Britain's national dish, fish and chips is a common takeaway food in nu...
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List of archipelagos by number of islands, islets, reefs, coral reefs and cays: See also List of archipelagos List of countries by number of islands Archipelagic state References Archipelagoes
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In tennis, there are a variety of types of shots (ways of hitting the ball) which can be categorized in various ways. The grip you place on will help you have different types of shots, the lower your grip means that the ball is most likely going to be a ground stroke. According to William T. Tilden, "All tennis strokes...
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Whitefish or white fish is a fisheries term for several species of demersal fish with fins, particularly Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua), whiting (Merluccius bilinearis), haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus), hake (Urophycis), pollock (Pollachius), and others. Whitefish (Coregonidae) is also the name of several species of At...
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Young rider classification () is a cycling jersey competition in multi-day stage race events, such as the Tour de France, Giro d'Italia and many others, which awards the current leader by overall time for riders below the age of twenty-six years (or twenty-three years) depending on the race rules. At the Tour Down Unde...
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Internal oxidation, in corrosion of metals, is the process of formation of corrosion products (e.g. a metal oxide) within the metal bulk. In other words, the corrosion products are created away from the metal surface, and they are isolated from the surface. Internal oxidation occurs when some components of the alloy a...
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A knee, or river knee, is a bend in a river changing its course greatly, suddenly to a different general direction (in an angle of around 90 degrees). It is different from most (one-off) riverbends, and from a (particular) meander which connotes one of several bends in a sinuous course, without changing the general dir...
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The following is a list of players who have captained the Greater Western Sydney Giants in the Australian Football League (AFL) and AFL Women's. AFL AFL Women's References Giants go with youth and Power Lists of Australian Football League captains Captains Sydney-sport-related lists
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Sowing is the process of planting seeds. An area or object that has had seeds planted in it will be described as a sowed or sown area. Plants which are usually sown Among the major field crops, oats, wheat, and rye are sown, grasses and legumes are seeded and maize and soybeans are planted. In planting, wider rows (...
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A scarf joint (also known as a scarph joint) is a method of joining two members end to end in woodworking or metalworking. The scarf joint is used when the material being joined is not available in the length required. It is an alternative to other joints such as the butt joint and the splice joint and is often favored...
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"I'll Be Lovin' You" is a song written by Paul Overstreet and Don Schlitz, and recorded by American country music artist Lee Greenwood. It was released in January 1989 as the third single from the album This Is My Country. The song reached #16 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. Chart performance R...
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Lac Léré may refer to: Lac Léré Department, a department in Mayo-Kebbi Ouest, Chad Lac Léré (lake), a lake in Chad
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The penny battery is a voltaic pile which uses various coinage as the metal disks (pennies) of a traditional voltaic pile. The coins are stacked with pieces of electrolyte soaked paper in between (see diagram at right). The penny battery experiment is common during electrochemistry units in an educational setting. Eac...
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The Fox Broadcasting Company, commonly known simply as Fox and stylized in all caps as FOX, is an American commercial broadcast television network owned by Fox Corporation and headquartered in New York City, with master control operations and additional offices at the Fox Network Center in Los Angeles and the Fox Media...
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Fever, also referred to as pyrexia, is defined as having a temperature above the normal range due to an increase in the body's temperature set point. There is not a single agreed-upon upper limit for normal temperature with sources using values between in humans. The increase in set point triggers increased muscle con...
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The Team free routine competition at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships was held on 17 and 19 July 2019. Results The preliminary round was started on 17 July at 11:00. The final was started on 19 July at 19:00. Green denotes finalists References Team free routine
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Mulu may refer to: Mulu (band), a 1990s British trip hop group Mulu (company), a social sharing website Mulu (state constituency), represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly Mulu, Ethiopia Mulu, Kermanshah, Iran Mulu, Maragheh, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran Mulu Airport, an airport in northern Saraw...
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In vision science, stabilized Images are images that remain immobile on the retina. Under natural viewing conditions, the eyes are always in motion. Small eye movements continually occur even when attempting fixation (the maintenance of steady gaze on a single point). Experiments in the early 1950s established that ...
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Ashton Music is a worldwide distributor of musical instruments and associated equipment, focussing particularly on high-quality entry-level lines. Its design headquarters is in Australia, but most of its manufacturing activity is in China. See also List of acoustic guitar brands List of electric guitar brands Refere...
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Encaustic may refer to: Encaustic painting, using a wax medium, or a different technique in English pottery Encaustic tile, with inlaid clay to form polychrome patterns
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Mother's Day is a celebration honoring the mother of the family or individual, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society. It is celebrated on different days in many parts of the world, most commonly in the months of March or May. It complements similar celebrations, honoring family...
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On many occasions spanning over a century, leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) have taught that adherents should not masturbate as part of obedience to the code of conduct known as the law of chastity. The LDS Church places great emphasis on the law of chastity. Commitment to live th...
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Attention theft is a theory in economic sociology and psychology which describes situations in which marketers serve advertisements to consumers who have not consented to view them and who are given nothing in return. Perpetrators seek to distract targets with their advertising content, thereby commandeering their atte...
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A knife (: knives) is a sharpened hand tool. Knife or knives may also refer to: Tools/weapons Blade dao, single-bladed Chinese swords Knife (envelope) Music The Knife, a Swedish electronic music duo Knife (album), by Aztec Camera The Knife (Goldfinger album) The Knife (The Knife album) "Knife" (Grizzly Bea...
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A New Christian was a forced convert to Christianity in Iberia. New Christian may also refer to: "New Christians", members of The New Church (Swedenborgian). Members of the Christian right, sometimes known as the New Christian right Members of Endeavor Academy, also known as New Christian Church of Full Endeavor Membe...
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Portable soup was a kind of dehydrated food of English origin used in the 18th and 19th centuries. It was a precursor of meat extract and bouillon cubes, and of industrially dehydrated and instant food. It is also known as pocket soup or veal glue. It is essentially a partially dehydrated broth and a solid counterpart ...
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A permanent downhole gauge (PDG) is a pressure and/or temperature gauge permanently installed in an oil or gas well. Typically they are installed in tubing in the well and can measure the tubing pressure or annulus pressure or both. Systems installed in well casing to read formation pressure directly, suspended systems...
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Love That Girl! is an American sitcom that airs on TV One and debuted on January 19, 2010. The series started off as a four episode, on Friday, October 11, 2013 Series overview Episodes Season 1 (2010) Season 2 (2011) Kendyl Joi is absent for one episode. Peter Oldring is absent for one episode. Mark Adair-Rios ...
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The following is about the qualification rules and the quota allocation for the freestyle skiing events at the 2022 Winter Olympics. Qualification standard An athlete must have placed in the top 30 in at a World Cup event during the qualification period (1 July 2020 to 16 January 2022) in that respective event and als...
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King of Judah may refer the kings of one of the ancient dynasties based in Jerusalem: Kings of Judah, as named in the Hebrew bible Hasmonean dynasty Herodian kingdom See also King of the Jews (disambiguation) Judah (disambiguation)
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Rangers is a 2000 American action film. External links Rangers at IMDb Film page at Revolution Studios Films directed by Jim Wynorski
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is a Japanese delicacy consisting of fresh raw fish or meat sliced into thin pieces and often eaten with soy sauce. Origin The word sashimi means "pierced body", i.e. "刺身" = sashimi, where 刺 し = sashi (pierced, stuck) and 身 = mi (body, meat). This word dates from the Muromachi period and was possibly coined when the...
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Tarfu or TARFU may refer to: Tarfu Lake, a lake of Yukon, Canada TARFU, an acronym for "Totally and Royally Fucked Up" or "Things Are Really Fucked Up"; see Military slang Seaman Tarfu, a brother of cartoon character Private Snafu
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Walnut soup is a broth-based or cream-based soup prepared using walnuts as a main ingredient. It is sometimes prepared in combinations using other ingredients, such as "pumpkin and walnut soup". Walnut soup is a part of the cuisines of China, Italy and Mexico. Overview Walnut soup is prepared using walnuts as a prima...
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Wilson County Courthouse may refer to: Wilson County Courthouse (Kansas), Fredonia, Kansas Wilson County Courthouse (North Carolina), Wilson, North Carolina Wilson County Courthouse and Jail, Floresville, Texas
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Ausktribosphenos is an extinct genus of mammals from Early Cretaceous of Australia. The only recorded species, Ausktribosphenos nyktos, was found on Flat Rocks, Victoria. References Cretaceous mammals of Australia Australosphenida Fossil taxa described in 1997 Prehistoric mammal genera
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The Canadian Open is an darts tournament that has been held annually since 1977. List of tournaments Men's Tournament records Most wins 5: John Lowe. Most Finals 6: John Lowe. Most Semi Finals 5: Bob Anderson . Most Quarter Finals 5: Bob Anderson. Most Appearances 7: Ken MacNeil, Greg Lewis, Dion Lav...
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WS-Security is a flexible and feature-rich extension to SOAP to apply security to web services. It is a member of the WS-* family of web service specifications and was published by OASIS. Closely related to WS-Security is WS-Trust, also a WS-* specification and OASIS standard that provides extensions to WS-Security. T...
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Harbinger, in comics, may refer to: Harbinger (DC Comics), a character in Crisis on Infinite Earths who has since appeared in the Arrow TV series Harbinger of Apocalypse, a fictional character in Cable from Marvel Comics Harbinger, a name used in Valiant Comics: Harbinger (comic book), a comic book published by Va...
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The Passover Seder (; , 'Passover order/arrangement'; ) is a ritual feast at the beginning of the Jewish holiday of Passover. It is conducted throughout the world on the eve of the 15th day of Nisan in the Hebrew calendar (i.e., at the start of the 15th; a Hebrew day begins at sunset). The day falls in late March or...
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This is a list of the graduate schools of theology accredited by the Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada'''. References Theo Theo Seminaries and theological colleges in the United States Seminaries and theological colleges in Canada Lists of religious sc...
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Joel Thomas may refer to: Joel Thomas (swimmer) (born 1966), American Olympic swimmer in the 1992 Games Joël Thomas (born 1987), French footballer Joel Thomas (artist), American fantasy artist Joel Thomas (American football), American football coach
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Fun is defined by the Oxford English Dictionary as "Light-hearted pleasure, enjoyment, or amusement; boisterous joviality or merrymaking; entertainment". Etymology and usage The word fun is associated with sports, entertaining media, high merriment, and amusement. Although its etymology is uncertain, it has been specu...
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Nigeria-North Korea relations refers to the bilateral relations between the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). Nigeria maintains an embassy in Pyongyang and the DPRK maintains an embassy in Lagos. History In 1976, Nigeria and North Korea formally established diplomatic r...
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Chile competed at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships in Gwangju, South Korea from 12 to 28 July. Artistic swimming Chile's artistic swimming team consisted of 2 athletes (2 female). Women Diving Chile entered three divers. Men Women Mixed Swimming Chile has entered three swimmers. Men Women References ...
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Scotch broth is a filling soup, originating in Scotland. The principal ingredients are usually barley, stewing or braising cuts of lamb, mutton or beef, root vegetables (such as carrots, swedes, or sometimes turnips), and dried pulses (most often split peas and red lentils). Cabbage and leeks are often added shortly be...
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Corn soup is a soup made of corn, typically sweetcorn. Initially popular only in corn-producing areas of the world, the dish is now widespread because of greater corn distribution. Typical ingredients are corn cut from the cob, water, butter and flour, with salt and pepper for seasoning. Additional ingredients vary by ...
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Clam soup is a soup prepared using clams as a primary ingredient. Clam soup can be prepared as a thin, broth- or cream/milk-based soup and as a thicker, chowder-style soup. In Japan, hot miso soup prepared with clams is believed by some to be a cure for the hangover. Overview Clam soup is prepared using clams as a mai...
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Chicken soup is a soup made from chicken, simmered in water, usually with various other ingredients. The classic chicken soup consists of a clear chicken broth, often with pieces of chicken or vegetables; common additions are pasta, noodles, dumplings, or grains such as rice and barley. Chicken soup has acquired the re...
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Total dissolved solids (TDS) is a measure of the dissolved combined content of all inorganic and organic substances present in a liquid in molecular, ionized, or micro-granular (colloidal sol) suspended form. TDS concentrations are often reported in parts per million (ppm). Water TDS concentrations can be determined us...
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Visitors to Trinidad and Tobago must obtain a visa unless they come from one of the visa exempt countries. Trinidad and Tobago signed a mutual visa-waiver agreement with the European Union on 28 May 2015 which was ratified on 15 December 2015. This agreement allows all citizens of states that are contracting parties t...
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Sally Gall (born 1956) is an American photographer. Her work is included in the collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art, the RISD Museum, the Tufts University Art Galleries, the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, the Brooklyn Museum, and the Bates Museum of Art. References Living people 1956 births 20th-centur...
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Vermont Health Connect is the health insurance marketplace, previously known as health insurance exchange, in the U.S. state of Vermont, created in accordance with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The marketplace operates a web site. The marketplace is offered to individuals and families who are not co...
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Apple sauce or applesauce is a purée (not necessarily served as a true sauce) made of apples. It can be made with peeled or unpeeled apples and may be spiced or sweetened. Apple sauce is inexpensive and is widely consumed in North America and some parts of Europe. A wide range of apple varieties are used to make appl...
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Drawn butter is melted butter, often served as a sauce for steamed seafood. Some cooks restrict the term to clarified butter, while others insist that it should not be clarified. When it is served with seafood, diners often add lemon juice to it. Drawn butter sauces In the 18th century, a small amount of flour and wa...
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The French National Stayers Championships are held annually. The stayers event is often known as motor-paced. It is held on a cycling track, the riders follow a motor throughout the race, the rider of the motor is known as their pacer. The event is relatively long for track racing and requires a (steep and wide) track ...
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Nokia 6500 may refer to: * Nokia 6500 (original), a mobile phone released in 2002 Nokia 6500 classic, a mobile phone released in 2007 Nokia 6500 slide, a slider version of the Nokia 6500 classic fr:Nokia 6500
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A Taça Brasil de Futsal de 1994, foi a vigésima primeira edição da copa brasileira da modalidade. 1993
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A non-governmental organization (NGO) or non-governmental organisation (see spelling differences) is an organization that generally is formed independent from government. They are typically nonprofit entities, and many of them are active in humanitarianism or the social sciences; they can also include clubs and associa...
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Suzana Ćirić (born 12 July 1969) is a Serbian long-distance runner. She competed in the women's marathon at the 1996 Summer Olympics. References 1969 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Serbian female long-distance runners ...
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"Hard Time Loving You" is a song recorded by Canadian country music artist Julian Austin. It was released in 1998 as the fifth single from his debut album, What My Heart Already Knows. It peaked at number 13 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in October 1998. Chart performance Year-end charts References 1997 songs 199...
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A majority draw is an outcome in several full-contact combat sports, including boxing, mixed martial arts (MMA), and other sports involving striking. In a majority draw, two of the three judges agree that neither fighter won (i.e. tied scorecards), while the third judge indicates one fighter being the winner on his/her...
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The oat (Avena sativa), sometimes called the common oat, is a species of cereal grain grown for its seed, which is known by the same name (usually in the plural, unlike other cereals and pseudocereals). While oats are suitable for human consumption as oatmeal and rolled oats, one of the most common uses is as livestock...
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Why Lady Why may refer to: Music "Why Lady Why" (Alabama song), a 1980 song by Alabama "Why Lady Why" (Gary Morris song), a 1984 song by Gary Morris
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Directional light may refer to: Shading#Light sources Headlamp#Directional headlamps Light beam Light tube See also Direction (disambiguation) Light (disambiguation)
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A supervillain is a type of villain character. Supervillain may also refer to: SuperVillain Studios, a video game development company The Supervillains, an American reggae band "Supervillain", a song by Nicole Scherzinger MF DOOM, singer, often refers to himself as the "Supervillain". "SuperVillain The Making Of ...
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A station group may refer to: Station group (railway), to or from which a common ticket may be issued, allowing arrival at one station and departure from another within the group duopoly (broadcasting), also called a station group, particularly for radio stations under common ownership in the same community in the Un...
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Straw is an agricultural byproduct consisting of the dry stalks of cereal plants after the grain and chaff have been removed. It makes up about half of the yield of cereal crops such as barley, oats, rice, rye and wheat. It has a number of different uses, including fuel, livestock bedding and fodder, thatching and bask...
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Spiritual friendship may refer to: Kalyāṇa-mittatā ("spiritual friendship"), a concept in Buddhist community life, applicable to both monastic and householder relationships De spirituali amicitiâ ("Spiritual Friendship"), a treatise by Cistercian monk Saint Aelred of Rievaulx, written 1164–67
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shoutr is a mobile application that allows users to transfer data of any kind between Android-powered devices. It works without an internet connection or pre-existing network infrastructure. All that is needed are two or more Android devices equipped with Wi-Fi technology. All data sent with shoutr is protected by WPA...
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I Keep Coming Back may refer to: "I Keep Coming Back" (Razzy Bailey song), a 1980 song by Razzy Bailey "I Keep Coming Back" (Josh Gracin song), a 2007 song by Josh Gracin "I Keep Coming Back", a song on the 1993 album Gentlemen by the Afghan Whigs I Keep Comin' Back!, a 1966 album by saxophonist Sonny Stitt See a...
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Mr Mulligan may refer to: Mr Mulligan (horse), a Thoroughbred racehorse Howard DGA-6, an aircraft nicknamed "Mister Mulligan" See also Mulligan (surname)
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Его́р Ивано́в: Иванов, Егор Олегович (род. 1992) — российский футболист. Иванов, Егор Сергеевич (род. 1991) — украинский футболист.
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Wings of Youth may refer to: Wings of Youth (1925 film), an American drama film Wings of Youth (1940 film), a Canadian short documentary film Wings of Youth (1949 film), a Spanish drama film
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Large group communication is a communication in groups of a dozen to a few thousand people. Unlike small-group communication these are groups that too large to maintain a conversation between the members. Unlike mass communication, large-group communication does still allow for feedback between the audience and the com...
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Dow Jones & Company, Inc. is an American publishing firm owned by News Corp and led by CEO Almar Latour. The company publishes The Wall Street Journal, Barron's, MarketWatch, Mansion Global, Financial News and Private Equity News. It formerly published the Dow Jones Industrial Average. History The company was founded...
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On analog telephone lines with special services, a flash or register-recall signal is used to control functions on the public telephone exchange, PBX or VoIP ATA. The term "register-recall" in Europe refers to sending a discrete signal to alert the "register" — the logical system controlling a telephone exchange, that...
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Windows Process Activation Service (also known as WAS) is the process activation mechanism introduced within Internet Information Services v7.0. Windows Activation Service builds on the existing Internet Information Services v6.0 but is more powerful because it provides support for other protocols besides HTTP, such a...
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Property damage (sometimes called property destruction, damage to property, or criminal damage in England and Wales) is damage or destruction of real or tangible personal property, caused by negligence, willful destruction, or an act of nature. Destruction of property (sometimes called destruction) is a sub-type of pro...
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Family for Every Child is a global alliance of local civil society organisations working together to improve the lives of vulnerable children around the world. The alliance has offices in New Zealand (Auckland), United Kingdom (London) and USA (Arlington, VA). History EveryChild was a charity, based in the United Ki...
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This is the complete list of men's medalists at the IAAF World Indoor Championships. Current program 60 metres 400 metres 800 metres 1500 metres 3000 metres 60 metres hurdles 4 × 400 metres relay High jump Pole vault Long jump Triple jump Shot put Heptathlon Discontinued events 200 metres 5000 metres w...
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Rattlesnake weed may refer to several plant species used in folk medicine to treat snakebites, such as: Daucus pusillus Euphorbia albomarginata Hieracium venosum Stachys floridana See also Rattlesnakemaster
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Small group can mean: In psychology, a group of 3 to 9 individuals, see communication in small groups In mathematics, a group of small order, see list of small groups In connection with churches, a cell group In jazz, a small ensemble also known as a combo
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een naam, zie Jeff (voornaam) een film, zie Jeff (film)
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Akutan (Alaska), een plaats in de Amerikaanse staat Alaska Akutan (eiland), een eiland van Alaska Mount Akutan, een vulkaan in Alaska
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Visitors to Grenada must obtain a visa from one of the Grenadian diplomatic missions or in certain cases in United Kingdom diplomatic missions unless they come from one of the visa exempt countries or countries whose citizens may obtain a visa on arrival. Cruise ship passengers of all nationalities can visit Grenada fo...
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This is the complete list of women's medalists at the IAAF World Indoor Championships. Current program 60 metres 400 metres 800 metres 1500 metres 3000 metres 60 metres hurdles 4 × 400 metres relay High jump Pole vault Long jump Triple jump Shot put Pentathlon Discontinued events 200 metres 3000 metres...
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Candice Price may refer to: Candice Renee Price, American mathematician Candice Davis Price (b. 1984), American hurdler
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This is a list of firearm cartridges which have bullets in the to caliber range. All measurements are in mm (in). 3 mm cartridges References Pistol and rifle cartridges
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This article lists firearm cartridges which have a caliber in the range. All measurements are in mm (in). 2 mm cartridges All dimensions are given in mm (in). References Pistol and rifle cartridges
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A fixed-wing aircraft is a heavier-than-air flying machine, such as an airplane, which is capable of flight using wings that generate lift caused by the aircraft's forward airspeed and the shape of the wings. Fixed-wing aircraft are distinct from rotary-wing aircraft (in which the wings form a rotor mounted on a spinni...
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