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automatic pilot
automatic pilot, a device fitted to ships by which they are held on any desired course without the need of anyone on the steering wheel. Any variation from the set course automatically supplies power to the steering engine so that the helm is put over and the vessel brought back to its correct... Read more |
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Synthetic fibers
Artificial Fibers Investigation of a crime or accident scene involves the collection of evidence . This collection must be scrupulous; every piece of evidence is important in deciphering the course of events, identifying the victim, and in implicating a suspect. One piece of evidence that can be... Read more |
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skiing
skiing sport of sliding over snow on skis—long, narrow, flexible runners. Water skiing is a warm-weather sport in which a motor-propelled craft tows a skier through the water. Equipment Once made of highly polished wood, most skis are now made of plastics, polyurethane foam, and other... Read more |
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Schizoaffective disorder
Schizoaffective disorder Definition One of the most challenging mental disorders to identify accurately and treat appropriately is schizoaffective disorder. This condition involves both psychotic symptoms and conspicuous, long-enduring, severe symptoms of mood disorder. The... Read more |
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Holder in Due Course
HOLDER IN DUE COURSE An individual who takes a commercial paper for value, in good faith, with the belief that it is valid, with no knowledge of any defects. The uniform commercial code (UCC) defines a holder in due course as one who takes an instrument for value in good faith absent any notice... Read more |
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Slick Rick
SLICK RICK Born: Ricky Walters; London, England, 14 January 1965 Genre: Rap Best-selling album since 1990: The Art of Storytelling (1999) Hit songs since 1990: "I Shouldn't Have Done It," "Mistakes of a Woman in Love with Other Men," "Sittin in My Car," "Street Talkin'" Slick Rick is one of... Read more |
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Golf Ball
Golf Ball Background Golf, a game of Scottish origin, is one of the most popular sports in the world. In the United States alone more than 24 million people play golf, including over 8,000 professional players. Golf tournaments around the world are popular with spectators,... Read more |
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Assets
Assets Assets are anything of value that is owned by a company, whether fully paid for or not. These range from cash, inventory, and other "current assets" to real estate, equipment, and other "fixed assets." Intangible items of value to a company, such as exclusive use contracts, copyrights, and... Read more |
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horse racing
horse racing trials of speed involving two or more horses. It includes races among harnessed horses with one of two particular gaits, among saddled Thoroughbreds (or, less frequently, quarterhorses) on a flat track, or among saddled horses over a turf course with obstacles to be jumped... Read more |
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