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  2. Pigeonhole principle - Wikipedia

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    Pigeon-hole messageboxes at Stanford University. Dirichlet published his works in both French and German, using either the German Schubfach or the French tiroir.The strict original meaning of these terms corresponds to the English drawer, that is, an open-topped box that can be slid in and out of the cabinet that contains it.

  3. .400 Legend - Wikipedia

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    The .400 Legend, also called 400 LGND (10x42mmRB), is a SAAMI-standardized straight-walled intermediate rifle cartridge developed by Winchester Repeating Arms. The cartridge was designed for use in American states that have specific regulations for deer hunting with straight-walled centerfire cartridges. It is designed for deer hunting out to a ...

  4. Boeing 747-400 - Wikipedia

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    The Boeing 747-400 is a large, long-range wide-body airliner produced by Boeing Commercial Airplanes, an advanced variant of the initial Boeing 747.The "Advanced Series 300" was announced at the September 1984 Farnborough Airshow, targeting a 10% cost reduction with more efficient engines and 1,000 nautical miles [nmi] (1,900 km; 1,200 mi) of additional range.

  5. Ramadan - Wikipedia

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    Observed by: Muslims: Type: Islamic: Celebrations: Community iftars and prayers: Observances: Fasting ()Almsgiving (zakat, specifically zakat ul-Fitr, and sadaqah)Commemorating the Night of Power (Lailat ul-Qadr)

  6. Iain Banks - Wikipedia

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    Iain Banks (16 February 1954 – 9 June 2013) was a Scottish author, writing mainstream fiction as Iain Banks and science fiction as Iain M. Banks, adding the initial of his adopted middle name Menzies (/ ˈ m ɪ ŋ ɪ z / ⓘ).