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  • 111Standard Solar Model — The Standard Solar Model (SSM) is the best current physical model of our sun. Very generally, in the Standard Solar Model the sun is a ball of mostly hydrogen plasma which is held together through self gravitation. At the core of the sun the… …

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  • 112Hutter Prize — The Hutter Prize is a cash prize funded by Marcus Hutter which rewards data compression improvements on a specific 100 MB English text file. Specifically, the prize awards 500 euros for each one percent improvement (with 50,000 euros total… …

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  • 113Liberal Appeal — The Liberal Appeal ( nl. Liberaal Appèl, LA) is a Flemish right liberal political party. Founded on March 22, 2002 by the liberal MEP Ward Beysen (1941 2005) as a secession of the VLD, mostly in Antwerp. The Liberaal Appèl was first a movement,… …

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  • 114cross —    The many ways in which material representations of the cross, and the gesture of prayer and blessing called the Sign of the Cross, are used in official religious rituals need not be listed here. At the level of folk custom and belief, the… …

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  • 115Delta-sigma modulation — Delta sigma (ΔΣ; or sigma delta, ΣΔ) modulation is a method for encoding high resolution or analog signals into lower resolution digital signals. The conversion is done using error feedback, where the difference between the two signals is… …

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  • 116Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… …

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  • 117Social Protection — ▪ 2006 Introduction With medical costs skyrocketing and government programs scaled back, citizens bore more responsibility for their health care costs; irregular migration, human trafficking, and migrant smuggling posed challenges for… …

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  • 118DJMax Technika 3 — Title screen of DJMax Technika 3 Developer(s) Pentavision Pu …

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  • 119Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… …

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  • 120education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… …

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