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  2. List of Olympic records in weightlifting - Wikipedia

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    This is the list of Olympic records in weightlifting. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts. The weight classes for men on the Olympic program were adjusted for the 2000 Games, so Olympic records only exist based on the results during and after that. [ 1]

  3. Slim Jim (snack food) - Wikipedia

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    Website. slimjim .com. Slim Jim is an American meat snack brand sold globally and manufactured by Conagra Brands. [1] Slim Jim snacks are widely available and popular in the United States, generating $575 million in revenue in 2015. [2] About 1 billion Slim Jim snacks are produced annually in at least 21 varieties.

  4. List of world records in Olympic weightlifting - Wikipedia

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    Total. 348 kg. Tatiana Kashirina. Russia. 16 November 2014. World Championships. Almaty, Kazakhstan. [ 24][ 47] ^1 On the website of the International Weightlifting Federation, there is still the record of Nurcan Taylan (Turkey) of 121 kg who was disqualified for doping for this result. [ 48]

  5. Bariatric surgery - Wikipedia

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    Bariatric surgery (or metabolic surgery or weight loss surgery) is a medical term for surgical procedures used to manage obesity and obesity-related conditions. [1] [2] Long term weight loss with bariatric surgery may be achieved through alteration of gut hormones, physical reduction of stomach size, reduction of nutrient absorption, or a combination of these.

  6. Marine Corps Combat Utility Uniform - Wikipedia

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    The Marine Corps Combat Utility Uniform ( MCCUU) is the current battledress uniform of the United States Marine Corps. It is also worn by Navy personnel (mostly corpsmen, Seabees, chaplains, and their bodyguards) assigned to Marine Corps units (e.g. the Fleet Marine Force ). It replaced the Battle Dress Uniform, which the Marine Corps had ...

  7. World record progression men's weightlifting (1998–2018)

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    This is a list of world records progression in men's weightlifting from 1998 to 2018. These records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts. The International Weightlifting Federation restructured its weight classes in 1998, nullifying earlier records and again in 2018.

  8. Clean and jerk - Wikipedia

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    Finishing position of a clean, and starting position of a jerk. To execute a clean, a lifter grasps the barbell just outside the legs, typically using a hook grip.Once the barbell is above the knees, the lifter extends explosively, raising the bar as high as possible before quickly dropping into a squat and receiving it in a "racked" position in front of the neck and resting on the shoulders.

  9. Lift-to-drag ratio - Wikipedia

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    Lift and drag are the two components of the total aerodynamic force acting on an aerofoil or aircraft. In aerodynamics, the lift-to-drag ratio (or L/D ratio) is the lift generated by an aerodynamic body such as an aerofoil or aircraft, divided by the aerodynamic drag caused by moving through air. It describes the aerodynamic efficiency under ...