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  • 1Slip (cricket) — In the sport of cricket, a slip fielder (collectively, a slip cordon ) is placed behind the batsman on the off side of the field. They are placed with the aim of catching an edged ball which is beyond the wicket keeper s reach. Many teams employ… …

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  • 2Slip (aerodynamic) — A slip is an aerodynamic state where an aircraft is moving sideways as well as forward relative to the oncoming airflow. In other words, for a conventional aircraft, the nose will not be pointing directly into the relative wind . Flying in a slip …

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  • 3Field hockey stick — In Field hockey, each player carries a stick and cannot take part in the game without it. The stick is usually between 36 and 38 long (but this is not defined or restricted)and traditionally made of wood but now almost all the more expensive… …

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  • 4geomagnetic field — Magnetic field associated with the Earth. It is essentially dipolar (i.e., it has two poles, the northern and southern magnetic poles) on the Earth s surface. Away from the surface, the field becomes distorted. Most geomagnetists explain the… …

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  • 5Baseball color line — The baseball color line, sometimes called the Gentleman s Agreement , was the policy, unwritten for nearly its entire duration, which excluded African American players and Latin players of African descent from organized baseball in the United… …

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  • 6List of games from Whose Line Is It Anyway? — The below list describes games featured on the British and/or American versions of the television show Whose Line Is It Anyway? . The games are categorized based on their primary defining aspect, though some might fit into other categories as… …

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  • 7Ferry slip — wheeled vehicles.Often a ferry intended for motor vehicle transport will carry its own adjustable ramp when elevated it acts as a wave guard and is lowered to a horizontal position at the terminus to meet a permanent road segment that extends… …

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  • 8Battle of Flodden Field — Infobox Military Conflict caption=Also called the Battle of Branxton partof=the War of the League of Cambrai conflict=Battle of Flodden Field date=September 9, 1513 place=Near Branxton in Northumberland, England result=Decisive English victory… …

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  • 9Parallel Line Internet Protocol — The Parallel Line Internet Protocol (PLIP) is an encapsulation of the Internet Protocol designed to work over a personal computer parallel port via a null printer cable, sometimes called a laplink cable. It is the analogous to what SLIP is for… …

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  • 10History of the Long Island Rail Road — The Long Island Rail Road is a railroad owned by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority in the U.S. state of New York. It is the oldest U.S. railroad still operating under its original name and charter.[1] Contents 1 Gateway to Boston, 1832… …

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