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  • 1Slow loris — For the denial of service attack, see Slowloris. Slow lorises[1] Sunda slow loris Nycticebus coucang …

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  • 2uptake — /ˈʌpteɪk / (say uptayk) noun 1. the action of understanding or comprehension; mental grasp. 2. the act of taking up. 3. Medicine absorption. 4. a pipe or passage leading upwards from below, as for conducting smoke, a current of air, or the like.… …

  • 3open source — ▪ social movement Introduction       social movement, begun by computer programmers, that rejects secrecy and centralized control of creative work in favour of decentralization, transparency, and unrestricted (“open”) sharing of information.… …

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  • 4significance — sig|nif|i|cance W2 [sıgˈnıfıkəns] n [singular, U] 1.) the importance of an event, action etc, especially because of the effects or influence it will have in the future ≠ ↑insignificance ▪ Stella didn t attach any significance to Doug s query.… …

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  • 5Battle of Jena-Auerstedt — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Jena Auerstedt partof=the War of the Fourth Coalition caption=Napoleon reviewing the Guard. date=14 October, 1806 place=Jena and Auerstedt, Germany result=Decisive French victory… …

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  • 6Maroon (color) — Maroon redirects here. For other uses, see Maroon (disambiguation). Maroon Color coordinates Hex triplet #800000 …

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  • 7David Hoggan — redirects here. For David Hoggan (footballer), see David Hoggan (footballer). David Leslie Hoggan Dr. David L.Hoggan Born March 23, 1923(1923 03 23) Portland …

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  • 8Post Properties — Infobox Company company name = Post Properties, Inc. company type = Public (nyse|PPS) foundation = 1971 location = Atlanta, Georgia key people = David Stockert, President and CEO products = Apartment Homes industry = Real Estate Investment Trust… …

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  • 9Malcolm Jardine — Personal information Full name Malcolm Robert Jardine Born 8 June 1869(1869 06 08) Simla, Punjab, British India (now in …

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  • 10Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …

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