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  2. Up to eleven - Wikipedia

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    The original "up to eleven" knobs in the 1984 film This Is Spinal Tap "Up to eleven", also phrased as "these go to eleven", is an idiom from popular culture, coined in the 1984 film This Is Spinal Tap, where guitarist Nigel Tufnel demonstrates a guitar amplifier whose volume knobs are marked from zero to eleven, instead of the usual zero to ten.

  3. Electric power transmission - Wikipedia

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    DC technology is used for greater efficiency over longer distances, typically hundreds of miles. High-voltage direct current (HVDC) technology is also used in submarine power cables (typically longer than 30 miles (50 km)), and in the interchange of power between grids that are not mutually synchronized.

  4. Paramedic Sets Up Phone in the Middle of the Woods After ...

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    After taking some time to consider his mental health after 40 years of serving as a paramedic, Beaulieu became one of them. "I had some psychological trauma," he shares.

  5. Overhead power line - Wikipedia

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    By 1837 experimental commercial telegraph systems ran as far as 20 km (13 miles). Electric power transmission was accomplished in 1882 with the first high-voltage transmission between Munich and Miesbach (60 km). 1891 saw the construction of the first three-phase alternating current overhead line on the occasion of the International Electricity ...

  6. Ammeter - Wikipedia

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    [6] [7] In these ammeters the current is summed over time, giving as a result the product of current and time; which is proportional to the electrical charge transferred with that current. These can be used for metering energy (the charge needs to be multiplied by the voltage to give energy) or for estimating the charge of a battery or capacitor.

  7. Son treks 11 miles through Hurricane Helene devastation to ...

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    Perkins had to hike 11 miles with 2,200 feet of elevation gain to reach his mom and dad's home in the mountains, which is usually “pleasantly very isolated,” Perkins shared in a Facebook post.

  8. Capital One Miles Value: How Much Are They Worth? - AOL

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    Capital One allows you to earn miles on four of its credit cards. ... you’ll earn 240,000 Venture miles. These are equal to $2,400 in travel rewards. ... Capital One partners with over 15 ...

  9. Kill A Watt - Wikipedia

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    This Kill A Watt model P4400 is displaying a current draw of 10.27 Amperes in this mode. Prodigit Model 2000MU (UK version), shown in use and displaying a reading of 10 Watts being consumed by the appliance. The Kill A Watt (a pun on kilowatt) is an electricity usage monitor manufactured by Prodigit Electronics and sold by P3 International.