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  2. Reforms of French orthography - Wikipedia

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    Spelling and punctuation before the 16th century was highly erratic, but the introduction of printing in 1470 provoked the need for uniformity.. Several Renaissance humanists (working with publishers) proposed reforms in French orthography, the most famous being Jacques Peletier du Mans who developed a phonemic-based spelling system and introduced new typographic signs (1550).

  3. French orthography - Wikipedia

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    French orthography encompasses the spelling and punctuation of the French language.It is based on a combination of phonemic and historical principles. The spelling of words is largely based on the pronunciation of Old French c. 1100 –1200 AD, and has stayed more or less the same since then, despite enormous changes to the pronunciation of the language in the intervening years.

  4. Colon (punctuation) - Wikipedia

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    The colon, :, is a punctuation mark consisting of two equally sized dots aligned vertically. A colon often precedes an explanation, a list, [1] or a quoted sentence. [2] It is also used between hours and minutes in time, [1] between certain elements in medical journal citations, [3] between chapter and verse in Bible citations, [4] and, in the US, for salutations in business letters and other ...

  5. Error correction model - Wikipedia

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    The term error-correction relates to the fact that last-period's deviation from a long-run equilibrium, the error, influences its short-run dynamics. Thus ECMs directly estimate the speed at which a dependent variable returns to equilibrium after a change in other variables.

  6. Error correction code - Wikipedia

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    Low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes are a class of highly efficient linear block codes made from many single parity check (SPC) codes. They can provide performance very close to the channel capacity (the theoretical maximum) using an iterated soft-decision decoding approach, at linear time complexity in terms of their block length.

  7. List of medical journals - Wikipedia

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    1970–present. European Journal of General Practice. Family medicine. Taylor & Francis. English. 1995–present. European Journal of Medical Research. Clinical research. BioMed Central.

  8. October (journal) - Wikipedia

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    October was established in 1976 in New York by Rosalind E. Krauss and Annette Michelson, who left Artforum to do so. [1] [2] The founders of the journal were originally known as "Octoberists". [2] Its name is a reference to the Eisenstein film [2] [3] that set the tone of intellectual, politically engaged writing that has been the hallmark of ...

  9. Book Review: 'Swole' explores what masculinity could be in a ...

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    Author Michael Brodeur takes the gym too seriously, and not seriously at all at the same time, in his book “Swole: The Making of Men and the Meaning of Muscles” in an effort to show the ...