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  2. Radar, Gun Laying, Mk. I and Mk. II - Wikipedia

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    The sharpness of the echo is a function of the pulse width, so by reducing it the system became more accurate. The Mk. II could offer bearing measurements as accurate as ½ degree, about twice as accurate as the Mk. I*, and just within the range needed to directly aim the guns. The Mk. II had largely replaced the Mk.

  3. Sharpness (cutting) - Wikipedia

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    Sharpness refers to the ability of a blade, point, or cutting implement to cut through materials with minimal force, and can more specifically be defined as the capacity of a surface to initiate the cut. [1] Sharpness depends on factors such as the edge angle, edge width, and the fineness of the cutting edge, and is aided by material hardness.

  4. Knife sharpening - Wikipedia

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    A blade's sharpness may be tested by checking if it "bites"—begins to cut by being drawn across an object without pressure. Specialized sticks exist to check bite, though one can also use a soft ballpoint pen, such as the common white Bic Stic. A thumbnail may be used [6] at the risk of a cut, or the edge of a sheet of paper. For kitchen ...

  5. Today’s NYT ‘Strands’ Hints, Spangram and Answers for Monday ...

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    Find non-theme words to get hints. For every 3 non-theme words you find, you earn a hint. Hints show the letters of a theme word. If there is already an active hint on the board, a hint will show ...

  6. Got $1,000 to Invest in the Stock Market? Here's a Great Way ...

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    If you don't have a ton of money to get started with investing in the stock market, you shouldn't get discouraged. Below, I'll show you how to get started with a $1,000 investment. If you don't ...

  7. 11 Things You Can Clean With a Magic Eraser—and 6 You Can't ...

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    Be sure to wash the mug afterward with warm, soapy water to get rid of any residue and rinse clean. On Shower Doors and Walls. Magic Erasers are great for clearing cloudy shower doors of soap scum ...

  8. Sharpening stone - Wikipedia

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    The term is based on the word "whet", which means to sharpen a blade, [3] [4] not on the word "wet". The verb nowadays to describe the process of using a sharpening stone for a knife is simply to sharpen, but the older term to whet is still sometimes used, though so rare in this sense that it is no longer mentioned in, for example, the Oxford Living Dictionaries.

  9. Miley Cyrus Doesn’t Want to ‘Get Involved’ in ‘Family Drama ...

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    She's not about to get involved again," the insider says. "She's in a great place now. She's thriving and looking out for herself," the source adds of Miley, ...