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  • 1glance — Synonyms and related words: Roman candle, aid to navigation, alarm, amber light, attouchement, avert, balefire, be bright, beacon, beacon fire, beam, bear off, beat the drum, bedazzle, bell, bell buoy, blaze, blaze of light, blind, blink, blinker …

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  • 2Racing flags — Checkered flag and chequered flag redirect here. For other uses, see Checkered Flag. The flagman displaying the chequered flag with a complete set of stockcar racing flags Racing flags[1] are traditionally used in auto racing and similar… …

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  • 3Central processing unit — CPU redirects here. For other uses, see CPU (disambiguation). An Intel 80486DX2 CPU from above An Intel 80486DX2 from below …

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  • 4mechanoreception — See mechanoreceptor. * * * Ability to detect and respond to mechanical stimuli in one s environment. A slight deformation of a mechanoreceptive neuron causes an electric charge at its surface, activating a response. Mechanoreceptors in pain spots …

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  • 5Defence Research and Development Organisation — Sanskrit: बलस्य मूलं विज्ञानम् Strength s Origin is in Science [1] Agency overvi …

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  • 6Thunderbirds machines — A rough representation of all five Thunderbird machines to the same scale based on the dimensions referred to in this article. Also included is a tiny Alan Tracy – estimating him to be around 1.83 metres (6 ft) tall, illustrating just how… …

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  • 7Causes of World War I — For the article on the war itself, see World War I. The rulers of Germany, France, Russia, Austria Hungary, and the United Kingdom attempting to keep the lid on the simmering cauldron of imperialist and nationalist tensions in the Balkans to… …

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  • 8Races and creatures in His Dark Materials — This is a list of fictional races and creatures in the His Dark Materials series by Philip Pullman. Contents 1 Armoured Bears (panserbjørne) 1.1 Description 1.2 Society 1.3 …

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  • 9Creeping attack (naval tactic) — The creeping attack was developed during the Battle of the Atlantic in World War II as an anti submarine measure. It was first used by 36 Escort Group of the Royal Navy after being developed by the groups commanding officer, Captain Johnnie… …

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  • 10international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …

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