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Xlr Connector
(Wed Sep 1st, 2010, by xtxtx)
Patterns of XLR connector
Variety of male and female XLR connectors with different numbers of pins
The most common is the three-pin XLR3, used almost universally as a balanced audio connector for high quality microphones and connection... |
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History Of The Battery
(Wed Sep 1st, 2010, by vivi)
The Baghdad Battery of antiquity
Around 1936, archaeologists uncovered in a village near Baghdad a set of terracotta jars which each contained a rolled-up sheet of copper which housed an iron rod. Some scientists speculate these to be ... |
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Jean Merrill
(Wed Sep 1st, 2010, by frbiz2@163.com)
Early life
Merrill was born on January 27, 1923, in Rochester, New York, to Earl and Elsie Almetta Merrill. She grew up on the shores of Lake Ontario in Webster, New York (now a suburb of Rochester). Merrill received her Bachelor of Ar... |
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Oast House
(Wed Sep 1st, 2010, by xtxtx)
Hop drying
The purpose of an oast is to dry hops. This is achieved by the use of a flow of heated air through the kiln, rather than a firing process (compare drying your hands under a hand drier against baking them in an oven).
The pro... |
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Canoe Polo
(Wed Sep 1st, 2010, by frbiz2@163.com)
Game
The game is played in many countries on all continents, for recreation and serious sport. The sport has World Championships every 2 years. Internationally the sport is organised by the Canoe Polo committee of the International Can... |
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Gambit In Other Media
(Wed Sep 1st, 2010, by betty)
Cartoons
X-Men: Animated Series
Gambit's appearance in the 1990's X-Men series
Gambit was one of the starring X-Men characters in the X-Men animated television series of the 1990s, in which he was voiced by Chris Potter until Potter l... |
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Commercial Fleet Management and Insurance-How To Make Wise Green Decisions
(Wed Sep 1st, 2010, by Jackie De Burca)
At the end of July 2010, it was confirmed by the Transport Secretary Philip Hammond that from January 2011 motorists will receive up to £5,000 towards the purchase of an ultra-low carbon car. The initiative is open to both fleet and p... |
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Jig Grinder
(Wed Sep 1st, 2010, by xtxtx)
Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (September 2009)
A jig grinder is a machine tool used for grinding complex shapes and holes where the highest d... |
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Octane Rating
(Wed Sep 1st, 2010, by sdsv)
Measurement methods
Research Octane Number (RON)
The most common type of octane rating worldwide is the Research Octane Number (RON). RON is determined by running the fuel in a test engine with a variable compression ratio under contr... |
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Lighting Can Be Both Functional And Beautiful
(Wed Sep 1st, 2010, by Nick Messe)
Lighting performs many functions within a home. It provides ambiance and helps to set a mood. It eases your eyestrain if you are working on a hobby, reading or studying. Lighting also helps to define areas in a home. A beautiful light ... |
