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  2. National Visa Center - Wikipedia

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    The National Visa Center (NVC) is a center that is part of the U.S. Department of State that plays the role of holding United States immigrant visa petitions (as well as Form I-129F petitions for K-1/K-3 visas) approved by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services until an immigrant visa number becomes available for the petition, at which point it arranges for the visa applicant(s ...

  3. Nonviolent Communication - Wikipedia

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    Nonviolent Communication ( NVC) is an approach to enhanced communication, understanding, and connection based on the principles of nonviolence and humanistic psychology. It is not an attempt to end disagreements, but rather a way that aims to increase empathy and understanding to improve the overall quality of life.

  4. Delirium tremens - Wikipedia

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    Delirium tremens ( DTs; lit. 'mental disturbance with shaking') is a rapid onset of confusion usually caused by withdrawal from alcohol. [ 2] When it occurs, it is often three days into the withdrawal symptoms and lasts for two to three days. [ 2] Physical effects may include shaking, shivering, irregular heart rate, and sweating. [ 1]

  5. Timeline for the day of the September 11 attacks - Wikipedia

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    At this time, Flight 175 is being hijacked and Flight 11 is about to descend to New York and is 4 minutes away from crashing. 8:42 – 8:46 (approx.): Flight 175 is hijacked above northwest New Jersey, about 60 miles (100 km) northwest of New York City , continuing southwest briefly before turning back to the northeast.

  6. Nitrogen-vacancy center - Wikipedia

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    The top image outlines the experiment. The PL maps reveal the conversion of individual NV 0 centers into NV − centers that appear as bright dots. [ 10] The nitrogen-vacancy center is a point defect in the diamond lattice. It consists of a nearest-neighbor pair of a nitrogen atom, which substitutes for a carbon atom, and a lattice vacancy .

  7. Green card - Wikipedia

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    A green card, known officially as a permanent resident card, is an identity document which shows that a person has permanent residency in the United States. [ 1][ 2] Green card holders are formally known as lawful permanent residents ( LPRs ). As of 2023, there are an estimated 12.7 million green card holders, of whom 9 million are eligible to ...

  8. National qualifications frameworks in the United Kingdom

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    The size of the qualification may be indicated by it being called an "Award" (less than 120 hours total qualification time/1–12 credits), "Certificate" (121 to 369 hours/13–36 credits) or "Diploma" (370 or more hours/37+ credits). [9] [10] In general usage, qualifications are often compared to the best-known qualification at that level.

  9. IRIG timecode - Wikipedia

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    IRIG J-1 timecode consists of 15 characters (150 bit times), sent once per second at a baud rate of 300 or greater: <SOH>DDD:HH:MM:SS<CR><LF>. SOH is the ASCII "start of header" code, with binary value 0x01. DDD is the ordinal date (day of year), from 1 to 366. HH, MM and SS are the time of the start bit.