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  • 91Netscape Plugin Application Programming Interface — (NPAPI) is a cross platform plugin architecture used by many web browsers.It was first developed for the Netscape family of browsers starting with Netscape Navigator 2.0 but has subsequently been implemented in other browsers including Mozilla… …

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  • 92Animal markings — Animals exhibit a variety of bodily colorations and patterns or markings, which have evolved for a number of reasons. Some are useful as camouflage. Both the spots on a lion cub and the stripes on a tiger serve to break up the visible outline of… …

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  • 93Robert Kearns — Robert W. Kearns (March 10, 1927–February 9, 2005) was the inventor of the intermittent windshield wiper systems used on most automobiles from 1969 to the present.Kearns won one of the best known patent infringement cases against a major… …

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  • 94Interpersonal ties — In mathematical sociology, interpersonal ties are defined as information carrying connections between people. Interpersonal ties, generally, come in three varieties: strong , weak , or absent . Weak social ties, it is argued, are responsible for… …

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  • 95Canadian patent law — is the legal system regulating the grant of patents on inventions within Canada. Patents are in the sole jurisdiction of the federal government and is governed by the federal Patent Act . A patent is a government grant that gives the inventor and …

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  • 96Organogold chemistry — is the study of compounds containing carbon gold bonds. They are studied in academic research, but have not received widespread use otherwise. The dominant oxidation states for organogold compounds are I with coordination number 2 and a linear… …

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  • 97Hack — Hack, n. 1. A notch; a cut. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. An implement for cutting a notch; a large pick used in breaking stone. [1913 Webster] 3. A hacking; a catch in speaking; a short, broken cough. Dr. H. More. [1913 Webster] 4. (Football) A kick… …

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  • 98Hack saw — Hack Hack, n. 1. A notch; a cut. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. An implement for cutting a notch; a large pick used in breaking stone. [1913 Webster] 3. A hacking; a catch in speaking; a short, broken cough. Dr. H. More. [1913 Webster] 4. (Football) A… …

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  • 99Binomial theorem — The binomial coefficients appear as the entries of Pascal s triangle. In elementary algebra, the binomial theorem describes the algebraic expansion of powers of a binomial. According to the theorem, it is possible to expand the power… …

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  • 100Inventor — An inventor is a person who creates or discovers a new method, form, device or other useful means. The word inventor comes form the latin verb invenire , invent , to find. [ [http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=inventor db=*… …

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