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  2. All that glitters is not gold - Wikipedia

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    "All that glitters is not gold" is an aphorism stating that not everything that looks precious or true turns out to be so.. While early expressions of the idea are known from at least the 12th–13th century, the current saying is derived from a 16th-century line by William Shakespeare, "All that glisters is not gold".

  3. Leaders of the World sign - Wikipedia

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    At the top of the sign was a programmable display capable of showing an advertiser's message in a 3 line by 18 character matrix, with individual characters being 4 feet (1.2 m) tall. [8] In 1911, a contest was held in which people could submit "snappy catch phrases or slogans" that could be used by the sign's advertisers.

  4. Novi Stars - Wikipedia

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    Novi Stars had been reviled in July 2012 by MGA Entertainment deeming the dolls 'cosmic themed' and were to be shelved in the same month. [2] Their popularity had also been extended through the use of releasing webisodes, showing how the main line of dolls were assimilating to life on Earth, the webisode's released from 30 August, 2012 - 27 December.

  5. Glossary of mathematical symbols - Wikipedia

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    A mathematical symbol is a figure or a combination of figures that is used to represent a mathematical object, an action on mathematical objects, a relation between mathematical objects, or for structuring the other symbols that occur in a formula. As formulas are entirely constituted with symbols of various types, many symbols are needed for ...

  6. List of Cyberchase episodes - Wikipedia

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    List of. Cyberchase. episodes. Cyberchase is an animated mathematics series that currently airs on PBS Kids. The show revolves around three Earth children (Jackie, Matt, and Inez) who use mathematics and problem-solving skills to save Cyberspace from a villain known as The Hacker. The three are transported into Cyberspace by Motherboard, the ...

  7. Glitterex - Wikipedia

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    It produces glitter out of metallized polyester film, including holographic glitter, made from embossed material, and iridescent glitter, made from 233 layers of clear film with different levels of refraction. The smallest pieces Glitterex produces are 50 micrometres (0.0020 in) by 75 micrometres (0.0030 in), placing them in the category of ...

  8. History of mathematical notation - Wikipedia

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    The history of mathematical notation [1] includes the commencement, progress, and cultural diffusion of mathematical symbols and the conflict of the methods of notation confronted in a notation's move to popularity or inconspicuousness. Mathematical notation [2] comprises the symbols used to write mathematical equations and formulas.

  9. Multiplication sign - Wikipedia

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    The multiplication sign (×), also known as the times sign or the dimension sign, is a mathematical symbol used to denote the operation of multiplication, which results in a product. [ 1 ] The symbol is also used in botany , in botanical hybrid names and the heavy goods vehicle industry, to calculate the amount of powered wheels.