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  2. Liz Weston: How to quit stalling and write your will - AOL

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    Financial planners say getting people to stop procrastinating on this important money chore can be tough. Certified financial planner Katrina Soelter of Los Angeles suggests thinking of an estate ...

  3. Stall (engine) - Wikipedia

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    Stalling also happens when the driver forgets to depress the clutch and/or change to neutral while coming to a stop. [3] Stalling can be dangerous, especially in heavy traffic. [1] A car fitted with an automatic transmission could also have its engine stalled when the vehicle is travelling in the opposite direction to the selected gear. [4]

  4. Stall (fluid dynamics) - Wikipedia

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    A stall does not mean that the engine(s) have stopped working, or that the aircraft has stopped moving—the effect is the same even in an unpowered glider aircraft. Vectored thrust in aircraft is used to maintain altitude or controlled flight with wings stalled by replacing lost wing lift with engine or propeller thrust , thereby giving rise ...

  5. Running out the clock - Wikipedia

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    In sports strategy, running out the clock, also known as running down the clock, stonewalling, killing the clock, chewing the clock, stalling, eating clock [1] or time-wasting (or timewasting), is the practice of a winning team allowing the clock to expire through a series of preselected plays, either to preserve a lead or hasten the end of a one-sided contest.

  6. Stalling - Wikipedia

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    Stall (fluid dynamics), in aviation and fluid dynamics, a sudden reduction in lift from exceeding a foil's critical angle of attack (such as when a plane climbs too steeply and slowly) Compressor stall, in jet-engine aviation; Stalling (gaming), obstruction of the flow of play while leading in a timed game; Pipeline stall, in computing

  7. Laid Off, Fired, Quit, Resigned -- What's the Difference? - AOL

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    Written by CareerBuilder for AOL Understanding the terms of leaving a job When asked why you left your last job, you only have one of two options to choose from: You left willingly or they forced ...

  8. Compressor stall - Wikipedia

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    A compressor stall is a local disruption of the airflow in the compressor of a gas turbine or turbocharger. A stall that results in the complete disruption of the airflow through the compressor is referred to as a compressor surge. The severity of the phenomenon ranges from a momentary power drop barely registered by the engine instruments to a ...

  9. Why McDonald's Is Stalling and What It Should Do Now - AOL

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    Shake Shack burger courtesy goodiesfirst under Creative Commons license. In this last of a three-part series on McDonald's corporate strategy, Fool contributor Asit Sharma identifies the single ...