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  2. The Rosie Project - Wikipedia

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    After spending time with his best friend and womanising colleague Gene and his wife Claudia, Don comes up with the idea of the "Wife Project", a questionnaire that would help find the perfect mate. This turns out to be something more easily done in theory, as his questionnaire fails to produce a satisfactory woman and alienates many potential ...

  3. Network Time Protocol - Wikipedia

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    The 64-bit binary fixed-point timestamps used by NTP consist of a 32-bit part for seconds and a 32-bit part for fractional second, giving a time scale that rolls over every 2 32 seconds (136 years) and a theoretical resolution of 2 −32 seconds (233 picoseconds). NTP uses an epoch of January 1, 1900. Therefore, the first rollover occurs on ...

  4. Project Mercury - Wikipedia

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    Project Mercury was the first human spaceflight program of the United States, running from 1958 through 1963. An early highlight of the Space Race, its goal was to put a man into Earth orbit and return him safely, ideally before the Soviet Union.

  5. My Science Project - Wikipedia

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    My Science Project is a 1985 American teen science fiction comedy film directed by Jonathan R. Betuel. It followed on the heels of other teen sci-fi/comedy films released the same year, such as Back to the Future , Real Genius , and Weird Science ; it did not perform as well as those films.

  6. Decision Review System - Wikipedia

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    The components of DRS are: A typical "snick" shown in the Snickometer display. A typical edge shown in the Hot Spot display. Video replays, including slow motion.; Hawk-Eye, [20] or Virtual Eye (also known as Eagle Eye): ball-tracking technology that plots the trajectory of a bowling delivery that has been interrupted by the batter, often by the pad, and can predict whether it would have hit ...

  7. Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka - Wikipedia

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    Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka was elected as MLA for the first time in 2009. He became the Chief Whip in 2009. [3] [4] Before that he was elected as MLC. He was elected as Deputy Speaker of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly on 4 June 2011. [5] Second time he was elected as an MLA in General Elections, 2014 from Madhira Constituency.

  8. VORTEX projects - Wikipedia

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    VORTEX2 was an expanded second VORTEX project, with field phases from 10 May until 13 June 2009 and 1 May until 15 June 2010. VORTEX2's goals were studying why some thunderstorms produce tornadoes while others do not, and learning about tornado structure, in order to make more accurate tornado forecasts and warnings with longer lead time. [14]

  9. Stopwatch - Wikipedia

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    A press of the second button then resets the stopwatch to zero. The second button is also used to record split times or lap times. When the split time button is pressed while the watch is running it allows the elapsed time to that point to be read, but the watch mechanism continues running to record total elapsed time. Pressing the split button ...