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  • Otomanguean languages

    Otomanguean languages

    The Oto-Manguean or Otomanguean (/ˌ oʊ t oʊ ˈ m æ ŋ ɡ iː ən / OH -to-MANG -ghee-ən) languages are a large family comprising several subfamilies of indigenous languages of the Americas. All of the O

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  • Michael Attaleiates

    Michael Attaleiates

    Michael Attaleiates or Attaliates (Ancient Greek: Μιχαήλ Ἀτταλειάτης , romanized: Michaḗl Attaleiátēs , Byzantine Greek: [mixaˈil atːaliˈatis] ; c. 1022 – 1080) was a Byzantine Greek chronicler, pu

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  • Aqaba Railway

    Aqaba Railway

    Rail transport in Jordan is coordinated by the Hedjaz Jordan Railway, a direct descendant of the Ottoman Hejaz railway. The Aqaba Railway Corporation transported phosphates to the port of Aqaba unt

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  • Brain drain

    Brain drain

    Human capital flight is the emigration or immigration of individuals who have received advanced training in their home country. The net benefits of human capital flight for the receiving country ar

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  • Component video

    Component video

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  • Thomas Chalmers

    Thomas Chalmers

    Thomas Chalmers FRSE (17 March 1780 – 31 May 1847), was a Scottish Presbyterian minister, professor of theology, political economist, and a leader of both the Church of Scotland and of the Free Chu

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  • Carrier frequency

    Carrier frequency

    In telecommunications, a carrier wave, carrier signal, or just carrier, is a periodic waveform (usually sinusoidal) that conveys information through a process called modulation. One or more of the

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  • Puppet theater

    Puppet theater

    A puppet is an object, often resembling a human, animal or mythical figure, that is animated or manipulated by a person called a puppeteer. Puppetry is an ancient form of theatre which dates back t

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  • Television tuner

    Television tuner

    In electronics and radio, a tuner is a type of receiver subsystem that receives RF transmissions, such as AM or FM broadcasts, and converts the selected carrier frequency into a form suitable for f

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  • Satellite broadcasting

    Satellite broadcasting

    Satellite television is a service that delivers television programming to viewers by relaying it from a communications satellite orbiting the Earth directly to the viewer's location. The signals ar

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