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  2. String figure - Wikipedia

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    A string figure is a design formed by manipulating string on, around, and using one's fingers or sometimes between the fingers of multiple people. String figures may also involve the use of the mouth, wrist, and feet. They may consist of singular images or be created and altered as a game, known as a string game, or as part of a story involving ...

  3. String art - Wikipedia

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    The arc is a segment of a parabola. String art or pin and thread art, is characterized by an arrangement of colored thread strung between points to form geometric patterns or representational designs such as a ship's sails, sometimes with other artist material comprising the remainder of the work. Thread, wire, or string is wound around a grid ...

  4. BASIC - Wikipedia

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    BASIC Programming at Wikibooks. BASIC ( Beginners' All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code) [1] is a family of general-purpose, high-level programming languages designed for ease of use. The original version was created by John G. Kemeny and Thomas E. Kurtz at Dartmouth College in 1963. They wanted to enable students in non-scientific fields to ...

  5. List of string figures - Wikipedia

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    List. Heraklas ' " Plinthios Brokhos " made in a doubled cord. Resembles "A Hole in the Tree" with different crossings. Women's string-figure depicting "menstrual blood of three women", illustrating the Yolŋu people 's tribal mythology of menstrual synchrony.

  6. Are You Richer Than Your Peers? The Net Worth Needed To ... - AOL

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    The majority of wealth for the top 10% comes from investments in stocks, mutual funds, and home equity in their primary residence. Axios recently reported that the country’s wealthiest 10% hold ...

  7. String instrument - Wikipedia

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    In musical instrument classification, string instruments or chordophones, are musical instruments that produce sound from vibrating strings when a performer plays or sounds the strings in some manner. Musicians play some string instruments, like guitars, by plucking the strings with their fingers or a plectrum (pick), and others by hitting the ...

  8. Pulled string painting - Wikipedia

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    Pulled string painting is a painting method using strings that have paint on them to which they are placed in a certain way and then pulled on top a painting material. [1] [2] Notes [ edit ]

  9. Boyer–Moore string-search algorithm - Wikipedia

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    The Boyer–Moore algorithm uses information gathered during the preprocess step to skip sections of the text, resulting in a lower constant factor than many other string search algorithms. In general, the algorithm runs faster as the pattern length increases. The key features of the algorithm are to match on the tail of the pattern rather than ...