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21Northeast blackout of 2003 — States and provinces that experienced the blackout; not all areas within these political boundaries were affected. The Northeast blackout of 2003 was a widespread power outage that occurred throughout parts of the Northeastern and Midwestern… …
22Thermal power station — Republika Power Plant, a thermal power station in Pernik, Bulgaria …
23snake — snakelike, adj. /snayk/, n., v., snaked, snaking. n. 1. any of numerous limbless, scaly, elongate reptiles of the suborder Serpentes, comprising venomous and nonvenomous species inhabiting tropical and temperate areas. 2. a treacherous person; an …
24Shelton High School (Connecticut) — Shelton High School Location …
25Assistive technology — (AT) is a generic term that includes assistive, adaptive, and rehabilitative devices for people with disabilities and includes the process used in selecting, locating, and using them. AT promotes greater independence by enabling people to perform …
26Dharma Initiative — Logo of the Dharma Initiative The Dharma Initiative, also written DHARMA (Department of Heuristics and Research on Material Applications[1]), was a fictional research project featured in the television series Lost. It was introduced in the second …
27Managed Facility Voice Network — A Managed Facility Voice Network, or MFVN, is a physical network owned and operated by a voice service provider which delivers traditional telephone service using non traditional technology (typically Voice over Internet Protocol technology).… …
282005 in Africa — 2006 in Africa 2007 in AfricaInternational organisationsAfrican Union* The first summit of heads of state of the African Union s Peace and Security Council was held in Libreville (Gabon) on January 10 and January 11 2005. The summit focused on… …
29Positive feedback — Alarm or panic can spread by positive feedback among a herd of animals to cause a stampede. Positive feedback is energy taken from the output of a system and reapplied to the input, which is phase congruent with the input signal. A system… …
30Three Mile Island accident — The Three Mile Island accident of 1979 was the most significant accident in the history of the American commercial nuclear power generating industry. It resulted in the release of a significant amount of radioactivity, an estimated 43,000 curies… …
