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  2. Loss of control (aeronautics) - Wikipedia

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    At 23:17, the thrust reverser on the number 1 engine deployed while the plane was over mountainous jungle terrain of Thailand. The First Officer Thurner's last recorded words were, "Oh, reverser's deployed!". The 767 stalled in mid-air and entered a spiral dive to the left, disintegrating at 4,000 feet (1,200 m). All 223 people on board were ...

  3. Aircraft upset - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. NASA Aviation Safety Program [2] [3] defines upset prevention and upset recovery as to prevent loss-of-control accidents due to aircraft upset after inadvertently entering an extreme or abnormal flight attitude. A Boeing-compiled list determined that 2,051 people died in 22 accidents in the years 1998–2007 due to LOC accidents. [1]

  4. Loss of control - Wikipedia

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    Loss of control may refer to: Loss of control (aeronautics), a condition that can lead to an aircraft crash. Loss of control defence, a legal partial defence for murder, reducing the conviction to manslaughter "Loss of Control", a song by Green Day from the album ¡Uno! "Loss of Control", a song by Van Halen from the album Women and Children First

  5. Planned obsolescence - Wikipedia

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    The rationale behind this strategy is to generate long-term sales volume by reducing the time between repeat purchases (referred to as "shortening the replacement cycle"). [2] It is the deliberate shortening of the lifespan of a product to force people to purchase functional replacements. [3]

  6. Glossary of broadcasting terms - Wikipedia

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    Text version of a program's dialogue overlaid on the screen by an equipped television set for people with hearing impairment. closing billboard (CBB) A title card of the program that is shown after the credits, marking the end of a show. clutter An excessive number of non-program elements (such as commercials) appearing one after another. CNN

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  8. Economic efficiency - Wikipedia

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    In other words, when every good or service is produced up to the point where one more unit provides a marginal benefit to consumers less than the marginal cost of producing it. Because productive resources are scarce , the resources must be allocated to various industries in just the right amounts, otherwise too much or too little output gets ...

  9. What is a ‘short king?’ The trending title, explained - AOL

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    “The Short King: Because sometimes you don’t need a large or even a medium, you just need a Short King,” the post read. The message is clear: It’s short kings’ time to shine.