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  2. Ray (film) - Wikipedia

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    Ray is a 2004 American biographical musical drama film focusing on 30 years in the life of soul musician Ray Charles. [a] The independently produced film was co-produced and directed by Taylor Hackford; it was written by James L. White from a story by Hackford and White.

  3. Ray Romano - Wikipedia

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    He also said his brother was not pleased with Ray Barone's television brother. [24] Romano's family has made various appearances in the show. Romano's daughter made several appearances on Everybody Loves Raymond as Molly, the best friend of his on screen daughter, Ally, and the daughter of Ray Barone's nemesis, Peggy the Cookie Lady. Romano's ...

  4. Reading readiness - Wikipedia

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    Reading readiness has been defined as the point at which a person is ready to learn to read and the time during which a person transitions from being a non-reader into a reader. Other terms for reading readiness include early literacy and emergent reading.

  5. Grade inflation - Wikipedia

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    Grade inflation (also known as grading leniency) is the general awarding of higher grades for the same quality of work over time, which devalues grades. [1] However, higher average grades in themselves do not prove grade inflation.

  6. History of Formula One regulations - Wikipedia

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    The 1960s began the way the previous decade had ended for Formula One's rule book with relatively few changes made. However, with the advent of a new breed of innovative and forward thinking designers like Colin Chapman [12] and the beginnings of drivers lobbying for safer racing conditions, [13] the number of rule changes made began to accelerate as the decade came to a close.

  7. Operational acceptance testing - Wikipedia

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    Operational acceptance testing (OAT) is used to conduct operational readiness (pre-release) of a product, service, or system as part of a quality management system. OAT is a common type of non-functional software testing , used mainly in software development and software maintenance projects.

  8. Tim Walz - Wikipedia

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    Three years later, in 1999, the team won its first state championship. [30] [31] In 1999, Walz agreed to be the faculty advisor of Mankato West High School's first gay–straight alliance. [32] [33] He felt it was important that the faculty advisor was the football coach, a soldier, straight, and married, to show that different worlds can ...

  9. Gamma-ray burst - Wikipedia

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    Gamma-ray bursts were first observed in the late 1960s by the U.S. Vela satellites, which were built to detect gamma radiation pulses emitted by nuclear weapons tested in space. The United States suspected that the Soviet Union might attempt to conduct secret nuclear tests after signing the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty in 1963. [19]