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  2. AP World History: Modern - Wikipedia

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    In 2012, the head of AP Grading, Trevor Packer, stated that the reason for the low percentages of 5s is that "AP World History is a college-level course, & many sophomores aren't yet writing at that level." 10.44 percent of all seniors who took the exam in 2012 received a 5, while just 6.62 percent of sophomores received a 5.

  3. History of insurance - Wikipedia

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    The history of insurance traces the ... is the first officially established fire insurance company in the world, ... At the same time, the first insurance schemes for ...

  4. Protectionism in the United States - Wikipedia

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    American industry and labor prospered after World War II, but hard times set in after 1970. For the first time there was stiff competition from low-cost producers around the globe. Many rust belt industries faded or collapsed, especially the manufacture of steel, TV sets, shoes, toys, textiles and clothing.

  5. ANSI device numbers - Wikipedia

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    Device numbers may be combined if the device provides multiple functions, such as the Instantaneous / Time-delay Overcurrent relay denoted as 50/51. [ 3 ] For device 16, the suffix letters further define the device: the first suffix letter is 'S' for serial or 'E' for Ethernet.

  6. Current limiting - Wikipedia

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    According to the 2020 NEC/NFPA 70, a current-limiting overcurrent protective device is defined as, "A device that, when interrupting currents in its current-limiting range, reduces the current flowing in the faulted circuit to a magnitude substantially less than that obtainable in the same circuit if the device were replaced with a solid ...

  7. This is how Secret Service protection has changed for ...

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    The world has vastly changed since the 1860s, and so has protection for presidents. Protective details have grown in size, responsibility and technology over more than a century of the Secret ...

  8. Overcurrent - Wikipedia

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    Possible causes for overcurrent include short circuits, excessive load, incorrect design, an arc fault, or a ground fault. Fuses, circuit breakers, and current limiters are commonly used overcurrent protection (OCP) mechanisms to control the risks. Circuit breakers, relays, and fuses protect circuit wiring from damage caused by overcurrent. [1]

  9. Mid-term adjustment - Wikipedia

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    The change to the policy may cause a change in the premium: an increase is often called AP (for an additional premium) whereas a decrease is often called RP (returned premium). An additional transaction may also be payable to cover e.g. costs for revised insurance documents.