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  2. Murder of Chester Poage - Wikipedia

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    Page waived his appeals and sped up his execution. He was initially scheduled to be executed on August 29, 2006, but the execution was delayed by Governor Mike Rounds until at least July 1, 2007, over a technicality involving the execution drugs. [11] Page was executed by lethal injection at South Dakota State Penitentiary in Sioux Falls on ...

  3. Clear cache on a web browser - AOL Help

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    A browser's cache stores temporary website files which allows the site to load faster in future sessions. This data will be recreated every time you visit the webpage, though at times it can become corrupted. Clearing the cache deletes these files and fixes problems like outdated pages, websites freezing, and pages not loading or being ...

  4. Hang (computing) - Wikipedia

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    In computing, a hang or freeze occurs when either a process or system ceases to respond to inputs. A typical example is when computer's graphical user interface (such as Microsoft Windows [ a ] ) no longer responds to the user typing on the keyboard or moving the mouse.

  5. V8 (JavaScript engine) - Wikipedia

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    Google created V8 for its Chrome browser, and both were first released in 2008. [4] The lead developer of V8 was Lars Bak, and it was named after the powerful car engine. [5] For several years, Chrome was faster than other browsers at executing JavaScript. [6] [7] [8] The V8 assembler is based on the Strongtalk assembler. [9]

  6. List of people scheduled to be executed in the United States

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    Date of execution Name Age of person Gender Ethnicity State Method Ref. At execution At offense Age difference; 1 January 13, 2027 Keith LaMar: 57 23 34 Male Black Ohio: Lethal injection: Profile: 2 February 17, 2027 Scott A. Group: 62 32 30 White Profile: 3 March 18, 2027 Davel Chinn: 69 31 38 Black Profile: 4 April 14, 2027 Gregory Lott: 65 25 40

  7. Immurement - Wikipedia

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    Illustration of the execution of Hadj Mohammed Mesfewi. Immurement (from the Latin im-, "in" and murus, "wall"; literally "walling in"), also called immuration or live entombment, is a form of imprisonment, usually until death, in which someone is placed within an enclosed space without exits. [1]

  8. Watchdog timer - Wikipedia

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    Watchdog timers are also used to monitor and limit software execution time on a normally functioning computer. For example, a watchdog timer may be used when running untrusted code in a sandbox , to limit the CPU time available to the code and thus prevent some types of denial-of-service attacks . [ 2 ]

  9. JavaScript engine - Wikipedia

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    Google debuted its Chrome browser in 2008, with the V8 JavaScript engine that was faster than its competition. [7] [8] The key innovation was just-in-time compilation (JIT), which Mozilla had also been working on for SpiderMonkey. [9] Because of V8's performance, the other browser vendors needed to overhaul their engines for JIT. [10]