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  • 101BIBLE — THE CANON, TEXT, AND EDITIONS canon general titles the canon the significance of the canon the process of canonization contents and titles of the books the tripartite canon …

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  • 102Backlash — Back lash (b[a^]k l[a^]sh ), n. [Back, adv. + lash.] 1. (Mech.) The distance through which one part of connected machinery, as a wheel, piston, or screw, can be moved without moving the connected parts, resulting from looseness in fitting or from …

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  • 103Cable car (railway) — A cable car or cable railway is a mass transit system using rail cars that are propelled by a continuously moving cable running at a constant speed. Individual cars stop and start by releasing and gripping this cable as required. Cable cars are… …

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  • 104Dactylic hexameter — (also known as heroic hexameter ) is a form of meter in poetry or a rhythmic scheme. It is traditionally associated with the quantitative meter of classical epic poetry in both Greek and Latin, and was consequently considered to be the Grand… …

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  • 105Oakland Athletics — 2012 Oakland Athletics season Established 1901 Based in Oakland since 1968 …

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  • 106Pan and scan — is one method of adjusting widescreen film images so that they can be shown within the proportions of a standard definition 4:3 aspect ratio television screen, often cropping off the sides of the original widescreen image to focus on the… …

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  • 107Super Bowl XXV — Infobox SuperBowl sb name = XXV visitor = Buffalo Bills home = New York Giants visitor abbr = BUF home abbr = NYG visitor conf = AFC home conf = NFC visitor total = 19 home total = 20 visitor qtr1 = 3 visitor qtr2 = 9 visitor qtr3 = 0 visitor… …

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  • 108Tom Waits — Waits during an interview in Buenos Aires, Argentina, April 2007 Background information Birth name Thomas Alan Waits Born …

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  • 109Unified Modeling Language — (UML) is a standardized general purpose modeling language in the field of software engineering. UML includes a set of graphical notation techniques to create abstract models of specific systems, referred to as UML model. Overview The Unified… …

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  • 110Wright brothers — Orville Wright Photo: 1903 Born August 19 …

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