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  • 1Cracking joints — is the action of moving joints to produce a sharp cracking or popping sound. The most common form of this occurs during deliberate knuckle cracking. It is possible to crack many other joints, such as those between the back and neck vertebrae,… …

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  • 2Cracking Up (song) — Cracking Up Single by The Jesus and Mary Chain from the album Munki …

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  • 3Cracking — may refer to: Cracking, the formation of a fracture or partial fracture in a solid material Fluid catalytic cracking, a catalytic process widely used in oil refineries for cracking large hydrocarbon molecules into smaller molecules Cracking… …

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  • 4Cracking Contraptions — Infobox Film name = Cracking Contraptions image size = caption = director = Loyd Price, Christopher Sadler producer = Harry Linden, Peter Lord writer = Merlin Crossingham, Seamus Malone, Nick Park, Loyd Price, Christopher Sadler, Mike Salter… …

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  • 5Cracking (chemistry) — In petroleum geology and chemistry, cracking is the process whereby complex organic molecules such as kerogens or heavy hydrocarbons are broken down into simpler molecules such as light hydrocarbons, by the breaking of carbon carbon bonds in the… …

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  • 6Sound of the Underground (song) — Infobox Single Name = Sound of the Underground Artist = Girls Aloud from Album = Sound of the Underground B side = Stay Another Day Released = December 16, 2002 Format = CD single, Cassette , Airplay Recorded = 2002 Genre = Pop rock Length = 3:41 …

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  • 7Cracking — Crack Crack (kr[a^]k), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cracked} (kr[a^]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Cracking}.] [OE. cracken, craken, to crack, break, boast, AS. cracian, cearcian, to crack; akin to D. kraken, G. krachen; cf. Skr. garj to rattle, or perh. of… …

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  • 8History of sound recording — Methods and media for sound recording are varied and have undergone significant changes between the first time sound was actually recorded for later playback until now. Technology Mechanical recording The first devices for recording sound were… …

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  • 9Safe-cracking — is the process of opening a safe, generally without the combination. It may also refer to a computer hacker s attempts to break into a secured computer system.Physical safe crackingDifferent procedures may be used to crack a safe, depending on… …

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  • 10packing and cracking — n. Techniques used to redraw electoral boundaries to favor one political party over another. Example Citations: Throughout Florida packing and cracking have helped the Republicans to gain an eleven seat majority in the state s congressional… …

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