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  2. Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning - Wikipedia

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    Multiple inventions within this time frame preceded the beginnings of the first comfort air conditioning system, which was designed in 1902 by Alfred Wolff (Cooper, 2003) for the New York Stock Exchange, while Willis Carrier equipped the Sacketts-Wilhems Printing Company with the process AC unit the same year.

  3. Charleston, South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    The act originally specified the city's name as "Charles Ton", as opposed to the previous Charlestown, but the spelling "Charleston" quickly came to dominate. [ 42 ] Although Columbia had replaced it as the state capital in 1788, Charleston became even more prosperous as Eli Whitney 's 1793 invention of the cotton gin sped the processing of the ...

  4. Mercedes-Benz G-Class - Wikipedia

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    [83] [84] The model went on sale Fall 2022 for the 2023 model year with a starting price of $350,050 USD. [ 85 ] Compared to the G 63, the G 63 4x4² features a raised height, larger carbon-fiber fenders, 22-inch wheels with 37-inch Pirelli 325/55R22 all-terrain tires, LED light bar, roof rack with carbon-fiber windscreen, carbon-fiber spare ...

  5. Nimitz-class aircraft carrier - Wikipedia

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    In order for a carrier to deploy, it must embark one of ten Carrier Air Wings (CVW). [Note 3] The carriers can accommodate a maximum of 130 F/A-18 Hornets [38] or 85–90 aircraft of different types, but current numbers are typically 64 aircraft. Although the air wings are integrated with the operation of the carriers they are deployed to, they ...

  6. LAX Automated People Mover - Wikipedia

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    The LAX Automated People Mover (APM) will run 2.25 miles (3.62 km) along a line of six stations, [2] with parallel tracks forming a pinched loop. The APM will serve three stations in the central terminal area (CTA) each with footbridges with moving walkways to nearby terminals.

  7. Economy of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Following the international credit crisis and spikes in crude oil prices, Pakistan's economy could not withstand the pressure, and on 11 October 2008, the State Bank of Pakistan reported that the country's foreign exchange reserves had gone down by $571.9 million to $7,749.7 million. [64]

  8. Truck - Wikipedia

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    Freightliner M2 dump truck. A truck or lorry is a motor vehicle designed to transport freight, carry specialized payloads, or perform other utilitarian work.Trucks vary greatly in size, power, and configuration, but the vast majority feature body-on-frame construction, with a cabin that is independent of the payload portion of the vehicle.

  9. Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/February 2006 ...

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    Lol! How does State of the Union imply USA? India, for example, is a "Union of States". deeptrivia 04:43, 1 February 2006 (UTC) I know, that's why someone who knows should answer James Nicholson, Secretary of Veterans' Affairs. See, inter al., designated survivor. More info is also available at the Humanities reference desk, for which my link ...