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Quincke's Interference Tube is an apparatus that Quincke built in 1866 which demonstrates destructive interference of sound waves. It is also known as the Herschel-Quincke Tube; John Herschel had proposed a similar apparatus, but did not build it. The principles of the apparatus are now applied in mufflers and other noise management devices.
Pernell Whitaker vs. Buddy McGirt II, billed as The Final Say, was a professional boxing match contested on October 1, 1994, for Whitaker's WBC welterweight title. [ 1 ] Background
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vs. Method Round Notes Welterweight 147 lb Pernell Whitaker: def. James McGirt (c) UD 12/12 Note 1: Bantamweight 118 lb Junior Jones: def. Juan Pablo Salazar KO 4/12 Note 2: Welterweight 147 lb Larry Barnes: def. Clarence Coleman UD 10/10 Super Middleweight 168 lb Joe Gatti: def. Oscar Noriega TKO 2/8 Light Heavyweight 175 lb Lou Del Valle: def ...
Coby White doesn't dunk much. But when he does, he makes it count. The Chicago Bulls guard threw down one of the best dunks of the NBA season on Monday night with a dagger poster over the ...
The quality the codec can achieve is heavily based on the compression format the codec uses. A codec is not a format, and there may be multiple codecs that implement the same compression specification – for example, MPEG-1 codecs typically do not achieve quality/size ratio comparable to codecs that implement the more modern H.264 specification.
The Informant! is a 2009 American biographical black comedy film directed by Steven Soderbergh.Written by Scott Z. Burns, the film stars Matt Damon as the titular informant named Mark Whitacre, as well as Scott Bakula, Joel McHale and Melanie Lynskey.
The film explores themes of race, sex, gender, nationality, and sexuality against the backdrop of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. The film follows Fergus (Rea), a member of the IRA, who has a brief but meaningful encounter with a British soldier, Jody (Whitaker), who is being held prisoner by the group. Fergus later develops an unexpected ...