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  2. Packing problems - Wikipedia

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    People are given n unit squares and have to pack them into the smallest possible container, where the container type varies: Packing squares in a square: Optimal solutions have been proven for n from 1-10, 14-16, 22-25, 33-36, 62-64, 79-81, 98-100, and any square integer. The wasted space is asymptotically O(a 3/5).

  3. Polyethylene terephthalate - Wikipedia

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    The National Association for PET Container Resources (NAPCOR) defines PET as: "Polyethylene terephthalate items referenced are derived from terephthalic acid (or dimethyl terephthalate) and mono ethylene glycol, wherein the sum of terephthalic acid (or dimethyl terephthalate) and mono ethylene glycol reacted constitutes at least 90 percent of ...

  4. Comparison of Linux distributions - Wikipedia

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    The table below shows general information about the distributions: founder or producer, maintainer, release date, the latest version, etc. Linux distributions endorsed by the Free Software Foundation [1] are marked 100% Free under the System distribution commitment column.

  5. Microplastics - Wikipedia

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    The estimated per capita emission ranges from 0.23 to 4.7 kg/year, with a global average of 0.81 kg/year. The emissions from car tires (wear reaching 100%) are substantially higher than those of other sources of microplastics, e.g., airplane tires (2%), artificial turf (wear 12–50%), brakes (wear 8%), and road markings (wear 5%).

  6. Dry suit - Wikipedia

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    The dry suit is a form of exposure suit, a garment worn to protect the user from adverse environmental conditions.The two most common purposes are to insulate the wearer against excessive heat loss, and to isolate the wearer from direct contact with a liquid environment during immersion or repeated multi-directional contact with bulk liquids or spray.

  7. Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Science/December 2005 ...

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    The maximum allowable hole size depends on the highest frequency that needs to be blocked. — Ilmari Karonen ( talk ) 16:55, 1 December 2005 (UTC) [ reply ] Middle cerebral artery aneurysm

  8. Google Compute Engine - Wikipedia

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    Google Compute Engine (GCE) is the infrastructure as a service (IaaS) component of Google Cloud Platform which is built on the global infrastructure that runs Google's search engine, Gmail, YouTube and other services.

  9. English language - Wikipedia

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    International broadcasters are usually identifiable as coming from one country rather than another through their accents, [100] but newsreader scripts are also composed largely in international standard written English. The norms of standard written English are maintained purely by the consensus of educated English speakers around the world ...