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  • 1Speed (card game) — Speed is a card game in which each player tries to get rid of his or her cards. Dealing five cards to form a hand, and fifteen cards facedown to form a drawing pile. A stack of five cards is then placed facedown on each side between the players,… …

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  • 2high-speed yoyo — A combat maneuver where the pilots trade height for speed, and vice versa. When an attacker realizes that he is unable to stay inside of the defender’s turn, he relaxes his angle of bank slightly and then pulls up. As he comes over the top, he… …

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  • 3Climbing specialist — A climbing specialist is a road bicycle racer who can ride especially well on highly inclined roads, such as those found among hills or mountains. Contents 1 Role of climber in a race 2 Types of climbers 3 Climbing physics and physiology …

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  • 4BMD-1 — Infobox Weapon name=BMD 1 caption=BMD 1 on display in Kiev, near the Great Patriotic War Museum, before September 4, 2005. origin=Soviet Union type=Airborne infantry fighting vehicle is vehicle=yes service=1969 present used by=See Operators… …

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  • 5Sedimentation (water treatment) — Sedimentation is a physical water treatment process used to settle out suspended solids in water under the influence of gravity.[1] Contents 1 Basics 2 Applications 2.1 Potable Water Treatment …

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  • 6Glossary of climbing terms — This page describes terms and jargon related to climbing and mountaineering. Contents: Top · 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A …

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  • 7Leaning Tower of Pisa — Infobox religious building building name =Leaning Tower of Pisa infobox width = image size = caption = map type = map size = map caption = location = geo = coord|43|43|23|N|10|23|47|E|type:landmark region:IT PI|display=inline,title religious… …

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  • 8climate — /kluy mit/, n. 1. the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region, as temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds, throughout the year, averaged over a series of years. 2. a region or… …

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  • 9Disasters — ▪ 2009 Introduction Aviation       January 23, Poland. A Spanish built CASA transport plane carrying members of the Polish air force home from a conference on flight safety in Warsaw crashes near the town of Miroslawiec; all 20 aboard are killed …

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  • 10Manifold vacuum — Not to be confused with Vacuum manifold. Manifold vacuum, or engine vacuum in an internal combustion engine is the difference in air pressure between the engine s intake manifold and Earth s atmosphere. Manifold vacuum is an effect of a piston s… …

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