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  • 1Burning-glass — A burning glass is a large convex lens that can concentrate the sun s rays onto a small area, heating up the area and thus resulting in ignition of the exposed surface. They were used in 18th century chemical studies for burning materials in… …

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  • 2Dodging and burning — An example of dodge burn effects applied to a digital photograph. Dodging and burning are terms used in photography for a technique used during the printing process to manipulate the exposure of a selected area(s) on a photographic print,… …

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  • 3Dove World Quran-burning controversy — The Dove World Quran burning controversy arose in July 2010, when Terry Jones, the pastor of the Christian Dove World Outreach Center in Gainesville, Florida, U.S., declared he would burn 200 Qurans on the 2010 anniversary of the September 11… …

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  • 4Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness — Infobox protected area | name = Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness iucn category = III iucn category = Ib caption = locator x = 162 locator y = 25 location = Minnesota, USA nearest city = Ely, MN lat degrees = 47 lat minutes = 49 lat seconds …

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  • 5Places of interest in the Death Valley area — A view from Zabriskie Point Places of interest in the Death Valley area are mostly located within Death Valley National Park in eastern California. Contents 1 Ama …

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  • 6Fire sprinkler system — A fire sprinkler system is an active fire protection measure, consisting of a water supply, providing adequate pressure and flowrate to a water distribution piping system, onto which fire sprinklers are connected. Although historically only used… …

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  • 7Fire dancing — (also known as, fire twirling, fire spinning, fire performance, or fire manipulation ) is a group of performance arts or disciplines that involve manipulation of objects on fire. Typically these objects have one or more bundles of wicking, which… …

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  • 8Cumberland Island — For the Cumberland Islands of Northern Queensland, see Cumberland Islands. Cumberland Island is one of the Sea Islands. Cumberland is the largest in terms of continuously exposed land area of Georgia s barrier islands. It is located on the… …

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  • 9Christian J. Vogt — served in the United States Army. He was awarded the Soldier s Medal for his actions during the explosions at the Lake Denmark Naval Ammunition Storage Depot, where he risked his life to retrieve the body of a fellow soldier who had been killed.… …

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  • 10Existence (Philosophy of) 1 — Philosophy of existence 1 Heidegger Jacques Taminiaux At the very outset and up to the end, the long philosophical journey of Martin Heidegger (1889–1976) remained oriented by a single question, the question of Being, the Seinsfrage. This does… …

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