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  • began in 1938 had previously been called "pump priming" and had been endorsed by President Herbert Hoover. Few senior economists in the U ...
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  • cellular metabolism such as the [[Na-K pump|Na+(red) K+(blue), or sodium-potassium pump]].]] --> A concentration cell is an electrochemical ...
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  • known as ram ventilation. While at rest, most sharks pump water over their gills to ensure a constant supply of oxygenated water. A small subset of shark ...
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  • water is being further aerated by way of water pump, filter, or fountain, more goldfish may be kept in the container. [[File:HK Aquarium Plaza ...
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  • problem in the area. Aging factories pump unfiltered emissions into the atmosphere and contaminated waste into the water supply. The city is noted ...
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  • demand, excess generation capacity is used to pump water into the higher reservoir. When there is higher demand, water is released back into the lower ...
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  • mattress, sometimes connected to an electric air pump and having firmness controls. *A bassinet is a bed specifically for newborn infants. ...
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  • Vanguard-class, began to be fitted with pump-jet propulsors instead of ... overboard by using a special sanitary pump. The method for blowing sanitaries ...
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  • docks, sliding calipers, the double-action piston pump, cast iron, the iron plow, the multi-tube seed drill, the wheelbarrow, the suspension bridge ...
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  • to Jordan's needs. The plan is to pump water 120 m up the Arava/Arabah from Aqaba or Eilat, tunnel under the highest point of the Arava/Arabah ...
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  • * Vacuum pump fluids * Hydraulic fluids Closed uses were also banned in the UK from 1981, when nearly all UK PCB synthesis ceased. Globally, probably ...
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  • that their tread pattern is designed to actively pump water out from under the tire by the action of the tread flexing. ===Sipe=== ...
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  • Vacurette6: Attached to a suction pump]] An abortion is the removal ... or EVA abortion method uses an electric pump. These techniques are comparable ...
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  • tablets or ultra-filtration using a small hand pump. == Water purification for hydrogen production == For the small scale production of hydrogen ...
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  • one A·h equals 3600 coulombs. If a battery can pump charges for one hour at a rate of one coulomb/sec or one ampere (1 A), it has a capacity of ...
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  • Robert Moses Niagara Power Plant and the Lewiston Pump Generating Plant on the American side. All together, Niagara's generating stations can produce ...
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  • #039;s invention, a glass perfusion pump, has been credited with making future heart surgeries possible. The device in this early stage was far ...
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  • with balance arm, whim, and manual pump. Large-scale oil development began in 1872, when the Russian imperial authorities auctioned the parcels ...
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  • century with religious music, some written by local pump and block maker, and organ-importer, Watson Duchemin. Several big bands including the Sons of ...
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  • the defective CFTR channel is unable to pump chloride ions out into the ... treated with insulin injections or an insulin pump. G. Onady and A ...
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  • fiber, which transfers energy from the second pump wavelength to the signal wave. The process that causes the amplification is stimulated emission. ...
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  • kind of a centrifugal fan—an "Air Pump." Centrifugal fans were successfully tested inside coal mines and factories in 1832-1834. ...
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  • rendered farmland sterile. Aging factories pump contaminated waste into the ... manufacturing cities, where aging factories pump huge quantities of unfiltered ...
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  • "If It Be Your Will" in the 1990 film Pump Up the Volume helped expose Cohen's music to a wider audience. In 1992, Cohen released The Future ...
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  • the oil burner and an electrically driven feed pump, mechanics fitted a diesel-powered generator; a diesel-powered compressor fitted and to power ...
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  • demand, excess generation capacity is used to pump water into the higher reservoir. When there is higher demand, water is released back into the lower ...
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  • A transformer is a device that transfers electrical energy from one circuit to another by magnetic coupling without requiring relative motion ...
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  • which is somewhat like an airlift pump working in reverse. A trompe produces compressed air from falling water. Compressed air could then be ...
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  • Korea and Taiwan). The Marshall Plan began to pump $12 billion into Western Europe. The rationale was that economically stable nations were less likely ...
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  • *Boiler feedwater pump *Steam generators (not in BWRs) *Steam turbine *Electrical generator *Condenser *Cooling tower (not always required) ...
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  • Wilde's lecture tour "to prime the pump" for an American tour of Patience, making sure that the ticket-buying public was aware of his ...
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  • Bladder" and the "Brass Hand Pump." In 1855, the U.S. inventor Charles Goodyear—who had patented vulcanized rubber—exhibited ...
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  • on the banks of the river. From 1944 to 1971, pump systems drew cooling water from the river and, after treating this water for use by the reactors ...
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  • tariff, currency, and anti-trust laws to prime the pump and get the economy working in a 1913 political cartoon]] ====Other Economic Policies==== ...
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  • Mercury, also called quicksilver (chemical symbol Hg, atomic number 80), is a chemical element and transition metal that at room temperature ...
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  • century, windmills came into use to pump water out of the areas that were below sea level. The windmills were later used to drain lakes, creating ...
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  • Petroleum (Latin Petroleum derived from Greek πέτρα (Latin petra) - rock + έλαιον (Latin oleum) - oil) or crude oil is a naturally ...
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  • collapse them prematurely or use large bellows to pump smoke into the tunnels in order to suffocate the intruders. Fire was often used as a weapon ...
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  • # Her brain activates the adrenal glands which pump adrenaline through her blood stream, resulting in increased heartbeat. # Jenny screams and ...
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  • in New York Magazine and Wolfe's own The Pump House Gang. According to Feigen and Gossage, however, their work had only a moderate impact on ...
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  • to the bottom of the fuel tank, causing the fuel pump to draw water into the engine, which will cause the engine to stall. [http://running_on_alcohol ...
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  • in Polish folk music, which has a pair of pump organ-like bellows attached ==Use in various music genres== Accordion music genres The accordion ...
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  • clean, sometimes carry water from an outdoor pump into the house, and grind cereal. Many slaves have been used in agriculture and cultivation ...
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  • docks, sliding calipers, the double-action piston pump, cast iron, the iron plow, the multi-tube seed drill, the wheelbarrow, the suspension bridge ...
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  • to punch holes in the walls of buildings and then pump in CS gas (a potent toxin that whose use is prohibited by international law) to try to flush out ...
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  • [[Image:TapWater-china.JPG|thumb|right|250px|A manual water pump in China.]] About 70 percent of the fat-free mass of the human body is made of ...
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  • sect in China describe the use of bellows to pump smoke from burning balls of mustard and other toxic vegetables into tunnels being dug by a besieging ...
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  • systems as there was no carburetor or fuel pump to control the flow of petrol. Raw gasoline traveled by gravity through a tube from the strut ...
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  • average, and his game had become over-reliant on pump fakes and long-range shots. In his press conference after the announcement, he acknowledged his ...
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  • "Once they pump you with drugs, they can forget about you", he said and added, "I saw people who basically were asleep for years." ...
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