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  • 11Long track speed skating — For related forms of competition, see Speed skating. Competitive speed skater Speed skating (also long track speed skating) is an Olympic sport where competitors are timed while crossing a set distance. It is also a sport for leisure. Sports such …

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  • 12High speed photography — [ Eadweard Muybridge, first published in 1887.] High Speed Photography is the science of taking pictures of very fast phenomena. In 1948, the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) defined high speed photography as any set of… …

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  • 13Intelligent speed adaptation — (ISA) is any system that constantly monitors the local speed limit and the vehicle speed and implements an action when the vehicle is found to be exceeding the speed limit. This can be done through an advisory system, where the driver is warned,… …

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  • 14Lighthouse Keeping Loonies — Infobox The Goodies episode name = Lighthouse Keeping Loonies number = 42 airdate = 31 March, 1975 (Monday mdash; 7.05 p.m.) director = producer = Jim Franklin guests = Corbet Woodall (as himself) ( the Newsreader ) Patrick Moore (as himself) (… …

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  • 15Single-Pair High-speed Digital Subscriber Line — (SHDSL) is a telecommunications technology for Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) subscriber lines. It describes a transmission method for signals on copper pair lines, being mostly used in access networks to connect subscribers to Telephone exchanges …

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  • 162007 World Allround Speed Skating Championships — The 2007 World Allround Speed Skating Championships were held in the indoor arena Thialf in Heerenveen, Netherlands on 9 February, 10 February and 11 February 2007. The Championships were three day allround events, with the skaters completing… …

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  • 17Overdrive (mechanics) — For other uses, see Overdrive. An overdrive is sometimes a separate unit that fits into the back of a gearbox, as with this Fairey unit. A plate warns to only engage the unit in third and fourth gears …

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  • 18USS Venetia (SP-431) — was a large 589 gross ton steam yacht leased by the U.S. Navy during World War I. She was heavily armed with for 3 inch guns and depth charges, and was assigned duties of a patrol craft, escorting ships in convoy on the North Atlantic Ocean, and… …

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  • 19The Black Stallion (film) — Infobox Film name = The Black Stallion image size = 200 caption = 1979 poster director = Carroll Ballard producer = Francis Ford Coppola (exec. producer) Fred Roos Tom Sternberg writer = Walter Farley (novel) Melissa Mathison Jeanne Rosenberg… …

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  • 20Top Gun (video game) — The popularity of the 1986 film Top Gun resulted in a number of licensed video games that have been released since the film s theatrical debut:Top Gun Top Gun was released in 1987 for the PC, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum and Nintendo Entertainment… …

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