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  2. Regulations on children's television programming in the ...

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    The broadcast of educational children's programming by terrestrial television stations in the United States is mandated by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), under regulations colloquially referred to as the Children's Television Act (CTA), the E/I rules, or the Kid Vid rules. [1][2] Since 1997, all full-power and Class A low-power [3 ...

  3. Nelson rules - Wikipedia

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    The Nelson rules were first published in the October 1984 issue of the Journal of Quality Technology in an article by Lloyd S Nelson. [2] The rules are applied to a control chart on which the magnitude of some variable is plotted against time. The rules are based on the mean value and the standard deviation of the samples.

  4. Rule of twelfths - Wikipedia

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    Rule of twelfths. The rule of twelfths is an approximation to a sine curve. It can be used as a rule of thumb for estimating a changing quantity where both the quantity and the steps are easily divisible by 12. Typical uses are predicting the height of the tide or the change in day length over the seasons.

  5. Carrom - Wikipedia

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    Carrom is a tabletop game of Indian origin in which players flick discs, attempting to knock them to the corners of the board. In South Asia, many clubs and cafés hold regular tournaments. Carrom is commonly played by families, including children, and at social functions.

  6. List of alcohol laws of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Special permits may be purchased for certain organizations for fundraisers once per calendar year, and are valid for a total of six days under the same rules governing restaurants. [125] Grain alcohol prohibited as a beverage. Rhode Island No 9 am – 1 a.m. (Mon – Sat) Noon – 1 a.m. (Sun) 9 a.m. – 10 p.m. (Mon – Sat)

  7. English grammar - Wikipedia

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    The first published English grammar was a Pamphlet for Grammar of 1586, written by William Bullokar with the stated goal of demonstrating that English was just as rule-based as Latin. Bullokar's grammar was faithfully modeled on William Lily's Latin grammar, Rudimenta Grammatices (1534), used in English schools at that time, having been ...

  8. Mnemonics in trigonometry - Wikipedia

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    Other mnemonics include: All S tations T o C entral [6] All S illy T om C ats [6] A dd S ugar T o C offee [6] All S cience T eachers (are) C razy [7] A S mart T rig C lass [8] All S chools T orture C hildren [5] A wful S tinky T rig C ourse [5] Other easy-to-remember mnemonics are the ACTS and CAST laws.

  9. Succession to the British throne - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Succession to the British throne is determined by descent, sex, [note 1] legitimacy, and religion. Under common law, the Crown is inherited by a sovereign's children or by a childless sovereign's nearest collateral line. The Bill of Rights 1689 and the Act of Settlement 1701 restrict succession to the throne to the legitimate Protestant ...