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2. Time bomb - Wikipedia

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   A time bomb's timing mechanism may be professionally manufactured either separately or as part of the device, or it may be improvised from an ordinary household timer such as a wind-up alarm clock, wrist watch, digital kitchen timer, or notebook computer. The timer can be programmed to count up or count down (usually the latter; as the bomb ...

3. Pencil detonator - Wikipedia

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   The briefcase bomb used in the July 20 plot used a captured British pencil detonator inserted into a block of British plastic explosives weighing approximately two pounds. The bomb was set to 30 minutes and detonated as planned, but Hitler survived with minor injuries. Stauffenberg could not prepare the second block, though. He got rid of it ...

4. Doomsday Clock - Wikipedia

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   One minute to midnight on the Doomsday Clock is heavily referenced in the grime/punk crossover song "Effed" by Nottingham rapper Snowy and Jason Williamson of Sleaford Mods. Because of the track's political content, there was an initial reluctance from mainstream radio stations to play the track before the 2019 United Kingdom general election .

5. Trinity (nuclear test) - Wikipedia

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   A crucial favorable weather report came in at 04:45, [68] and the final twenty-minute countdown began at 05:10, read by Samuel Allison. [103] A rocket launched at 5:25 to signal five minutes before detonation; another rocket fired at 5:29. At 5:29:15, a switch in the control bunker started the detonation timer. [35] By 05:30 the rain had gone. [68]

6. Fuze - Wikipedia

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   Rifled guns introduced a tight fit between shell and barrel and hence could no longer rely on the flame from the propellant to initiate the timer. The new metal fuzes typically use the shock of firing ("setback") and/or the projectiles's rotation to "arm" the fuze and initiate the timer : hence introducing a safety factor previously absent.

7. US power deals down 36% in last year due to political ...

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   The value of U.S. power and utilities deals fell over the last year to $27.8 billion, down by 36% from 2023, as political uncertainty ahead of the Nov. 5 presidential election slowed transactions ...

8. Sitting Too Much Can Increase the Risk of Heart Problems ...

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   Related: Women Who Drink More Than 8 Drinks a Week Have a Higher Risk of Heart Disease: Study Ajufo confirmed that the study found that an end-of-day workout won’t necessarily reverse the ...

9. Tik Tok (G.E.M. song) - Wikipedia

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   She then discovers a concealed bomb in the rear of the car, equipped with a countdown timer, symbolizing the imminent eruption of conflicts and issues within the couple's relationship. The video ends in a cliffhanger, with G.E.M. attempting to disarm the bomb located in the trunk. [3]