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  2. USB hardware - Wikipedia

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    The initial versions of the USB standard specified connectors that were easy to use and that would have acceptable life spans; revisions of the standard added smaller connectors useful for compact portable devices.

  3. Modernism - Wikipedia

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    To them, it was a tool for challenging and disrupting the viewer's point of view, rather than as a direct means of accessing a higher reality. [ 38 ] Modernism often rejects 19th-century realism when the latter is understood as focusing on the embodiment of meaning within a naturalistic representation.

  4. M4 carbine - Wikipedia

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    M4A1s with the CQBR were designated the Mk 18 Mod 0. The Block II program then focused on component improvements to the M4A1, with the adoption of the heavier "SOCOM profile" barrel in 2004 and free-float Rail Interface System II (RIS-II) handguard from Daniel Defense in 2008. Owing to the modularity of the AR-15/M4 platform, some operators ...

  5. Design - Wikipedia

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    People who produce designs are called designers.The term 'designer' usually refers to someone who works professionally in one of the various design areas.

  6. Aston Martin - Wikipedia

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    The facility featured three existing 'super-hangars' of MOD St Athan. [110] [111] Construction work of converting the hangars commenced in April 2017. [112] Aston Martin returned to profit in 2017 after selling over 5,000 cars. The company made a pre-tax profit of £87 million compared with a £163 million loss in 2016.

  7. Bell 206 - Wikipedia

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    The Bell 206B's durability and low operating cost also made it a favorite for these long, sometimes dangerous missions. [18] In 1983, Australian businessman Dick Smith became the first helicopter pilot to complete a solo trip around the world in 260 flight hours. During the trip, he landed his 206B-3 (S/N 3653; VH-DIK) on prepositioned ...

  8. Cathode-ray tube - Wikipedia

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    The formulation that gives the glass its properties is also known as the melt. The glass is of very high quality, being almost contaminant and defect free. Most of the costs associated with glass production come from the energy used to melt the raw materials into glass.