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  • 21Amiga CD32 — Commodore Amiga CD32 Manufacturer Commodore Generation Fifth generation era Retail availability …

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  • 22Game clock — A game clock consists of two adjacent clocks and buttons to stop one clock while starting the other, such that the two component clocks never run simultaneously. Game clocks are used in two player games where the players move in turn. The purpose …

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  • 23Time control — A time control is a mechanism in the tournament play of almost all two player board games so that each round of the match can finish in a timely way and the tournament can proceed. Time controls are typically enforced by means of a game clock.… …

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  • 24Austria history: chronology —  ♦ 5000 BCE Late Stone Age culture.  ♦ 2000 Indo Germanic settlements northwest of Vienna.  ♦ 800 Bronze Age settlements on the Vienna Hoher Markt.  ♦ 750 Hallstatt culture.  ♦ 400 Celtic culture.  ♦ 15 Roman occupation of province of Noricum.  ♦ …

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  • 252010s — Millennium: 3rd millennium Centuries: 20th century – 21st century – 22nd century Decades: 1980s 1990s 2000s – 2010s – 2020s 2030s 2040s …

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  • 26Digital television transition in the United States — Further information: Digital television transition The DTV (an abbreviation of digital television, also called digital broadcast) transition in the United States was the switchover from analog (the traditional method of transmitting television… …

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  • 27log line — noun a knotted cord that runs out from a reel to a piece of wood that is attached to it • Hypernyms: ↑cord • Part Holonyms: ↑log * * * noun : a line that is usually made of cord (as hemp, braided cotton twine) and that is used in gauging the… …

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  • 28Game over — is a traditional message in video games which usually signals the end of the game. Notably used first in pinball machines and later arcade games, it has since been adopted widely and is now commonly associated with video games in general, however …

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  • 29Chess variant — Gliński s hexagonal chess – one of many chess variants A chess variant is a game related to, derived from or inspired by chess.[1] The difference from chess might include one or more of the following: different board (larger or smaller, non… …

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  • 30Beverage-can stove — A beverage can stove (or pop can stove) is a homemade, ultra light portable stove. The simple design is made entirely from cans (typically soft drink or beer cans) and burns alcohol, typically denatured. Countless variations on the basic design… …

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